BMW 2005 X5 4.4i SAV User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Introduction

  3
• Contents

  4
• Notes

  8
• Symbols

  8
• Your individual vehicle

  8
• Status at time of printing

  9
• For your own safety

  9
• Reporting safety defects

  11
• Overview

  13
  • Cockpit

    14
  • Instrument cluster X5 3.0i, 4.4i

    15
  • Instrument cluster X5 4.8is

    18
  • Indicator and warning lamps

    19
  • Buttons on steering wheel*

    23
  • Warning triangle*

    24
  • First-aid kit*

    24
  • Refueling

    24
  • Fuel specifications

    26
• Controls

  29
  • Keys

    30
  • Central locking system

    30
  • Opening and closing: from outside

    31
  • Opening and closing: from inside

    34
  • Liftgate

    35
  • Tailgate

    36
  • Alarm system

    38
  • Windows

    39
  • Panorama glass sunroof*

    41
  • Sitting safely

    43
  • Seats

    44
  • Mechanical seat adjustment

    45
  • Power seat adjustment*

    46
  • Head restraints

    47
  • Power rear-seat backrest adjustment*

    48
  • Safety belts

    49
  • Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory*

    50
  • Heated seats*

    52
  • Steering wheel

    52
  • Steering wheel heater*

    53
  • Mirrors

    54
  • Airbags

    57
  • Transporting children safely

    59
  • Vehicle Memory, Key Memory

    63
  • Ignition lock

    64
  • Starting engine

    64
  • Switching off engine

    65
  • Handbrake

    66
  • Manual transmission

    66
  • Automatic transmission with Steptronic*

    67
  • Turn signals/headlamp flasher

    70
  • Washer/wiper system/rain sensor*

    71
  • Cruise control*

    74
  • Odometer, outside temperature display

    76
  • Tachometer

    77
  • Energy control

    77
  • Engine oil thermometer

    78
  • Fuel gage

    78
  • Coolant temperature gage

    79
  • Service Interval Display

    79
  • Check Control

    80
  • Computer

    82
  • MID Multi-Information Display

    84
  • Digital clock in MID

    85
  • Computer* in MID

    88
  • PDC Park Distance Control*

    93
  • Antilock Brake System

    94
  • DSC Dynamic Stability Control

    95
  • xDrive

    97
  • HDC Hill Descent Control

    97
  • Self-leveling suspension*

    98
  • 2-axle self-leveling suspension*

    99
  • Brake Force Display

    101
  • Flat Tire Monitor

    101
  • Parking lamps/low beams

    103
  • Adaptive Head Light*

    104
  • High beams/roadside parking lamps

    104
  • Front fog lamps

    105
  • Instrument lighting

    105
  • Interior lamps

    105
  • Air conditioner

    107
  • Automatic climate control*

    110
  • Roller sun blinds*

    115
  • Independent ventilation*

    116
  • Integrated universal remote control*

    117
  • Telephone*

    119
  • Glove compartment

    120
  • Storage compartments

    120
  • Cup holders

    121
  • Ashtray, front

    122
  • Ashtray, rear

    122
  • Cigarette lighter, rear

    123
  • Ski bag*

    124
  • Cargo area

    126
  • Cargo loading

    131
  • Roof-mounted luggage rack*

    133
• Maintenance

  135
  • Breaking-in

    136
  • General driving notes

    137
  • Driving your X5

    138
  • Safe braking

    140
  • Tire inflation pressure

    141
  • Tire identification marks

    143
  • Wheel/tire condition

    144
  • Replacing wheels/tires

    146
  • Snow chains*

    147
  • Hood

    148
  • Engine compartment essentials

    149
  • Washer fluid

    150
  • Engine oil

    150
  • Coolant

    152
  • Brake fluid

    153
  • The BMW Maintenance System

    154
  • OBD interface socket

    155
• Repairs

  157
  • Onboard tool kit

    158
  • Windshield wiper blades

    158
  • Lamps and bulbs

    159
  • Changing a tire

    163
  • Changing a wheel

    165
  • Vehicle battery

    168
  • Fuses

    169
  • Receiving assistance

    170
  • Jump starting

    171
  • Tow-starting and towing

    172
• Data

  177
  • Engine specifications

    178
  • Dimensions

    179
  • Weights

    180
  • Capacities

    181
• Keywords A-Z

  184
• Refueling

  198