BMW 2008 X5 3.0si User Manuals

BMW

Owner's Manual (English)

Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Notes
6
- Using this Owner's Manual
  6
- Symbols used
  6
- The individual vehicle
  7
- Editorial notice
  7
- For your own safety
  7
- Service and warranty
  9
Cockpit
12
- Around the steering wheel: controls and displays
  12
- instrument panel
  14
- Indicator and warning lamps
  15
- Around the center console: controls and displays
  16
iDrive
18
- Controls
  18
- Menu overview
  19
- Operating principle
  19
- Status information
  22
- Assistance window*
  22
- Switching Control Display off/on
  23
- Programmable memory/ direct selection buttons
  23
Voice command system
25
- The concept
  25
- Voice commands
  25
- Notes
  27
Opening and closing
30
- Keys/remote control
  30
- Personal Profile
  30
- Central locking system
  31
- Opening and closing: Using remote control
  31
- Opening and closing: Using door lock
  33
- Opening and closing: From inside
  34
- Doors
  35
- Liftgate
  35
- Tailgate
  37
- Alarm system
  37
- Comfort access*
  38
- Windows
  40
- Panorama glass sunroof*
  41
Adjusting
44
- Sitting safely
  44
- Seats
  45
- Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory*
  46
- Head restraints
  48
- Rear seats
  49
- Safety belts
  50
- Seat heating*
  52
- Active seat ventilation* and seat heating*
  52
- Active seat*
  53
- Mirrors
  53
- Steering wheel
  54
Transporting children safely
57
- The right place for children
  57
- Installing child restraint systems
  57
- LATCH child restraint fixing system
  58
- On trips
  60
Driving
61
- Ignition lock
  61
- Start/Stop button
  61
- Starting engine
  62
- Switching off engine
  62
- Parking brake
  62
- Automatic transmission with Steptronic
  66
- Turn signals/headlamp flasher/high beams
  68
- Washer/wiper system
  69
- Washer fluid
  70
- Cruise control*
  71
Everything under control
73
- Odometer, outside temperature display, clock
  73
- Tachometer
  74
- Coolant temperature
  74
- Energy Control
  74
- Fuel gauge
  74
- Computer
  75
- Service requirements
  77
- Check Control
  80
- Speed limit
  82
- Stopwatch
  82
- Settings on Control Display
  83
Technology for comfort, convenience and safety
86
- PDC Park Distance Control*
  86
- Rear view camera*
  88
- Driving stability control systems
  90
- Adaptive Drive*
  93
- Starting assistant
  93
- Self-leveling suspension*
  94
- FTM Flat Tire Monitor*
  94
- TPM Tire Pressure Monitor*
  96
- Active steering*
  98
- Brake force display
  99
- Airbags
  99
- Head-Up Display*
  101
Lamps
104
- Parking lamps/low beams
  104
- Adaptive Head Light*
  106
- High beams/ roadside parking lamps
  106
- Fog lamps*
  107
- Instrument lighting
  107
- Interior lamps
  107
Climate
108
- Automatic climate control
  109
- Rear automatic climate control*
  113
- Parked car ventilation*
  115
Practical interior accessories
117
- Integrated universal remote control*
  117
- Digital compass*
  119
- Roller sun blinds for rear side windows*
  120
- Glove compartment
  120
- Center armrest
  121
- Storage compartments
  121
- Cup holders
  122
- Ashtray
  122
- Lighter
  123
- Connecting electrical devices
  123
- Cargo bay
  124
- Storage compartments in cargo bay
  125
- Ski bag*
  127
Things to remember when driving
130
- Break-in period
  130
- Saving fuel
  130
- General driving notes
  131
- Loading
  133
- Roof-mounted luggage rack*
  134
- Driving on poor roads
  135
Starting navigation system
138
- Navigation DVD
  138
- Display in assistance window
  138
Destination entry
140
- Opening navigation system
  140
- Entering a destination manually
  141
- Entering destination via voice*
  143
- Selecting destination via map
  145
- Selecting destination using information
  146
- Destination list
  147
- Address book
  148
- Selecting route
  150
- Word matching principle
  151
Destination guidance
152
- Starting destination guidance
  152
- Ending/continuing destination guidance
  152
- Displaying route
  153
- Destination guidance via voice instructions
  155
- Changing route
  156
- Traffic information*
  156
- Displaying current position
  159
What to do if …
161
On/Off and settings
164
- Controls
  164
- Switching on/off
  165
- Adjusting volume
  165
- Tone control
  165
Radio
168
- Listening to radio
  168
- Storing stations
  170
- RDS Radio Data System
  171
- High Definition Radio*
  171
- Weather news flashes*
  173
Satellite radio
174
- Enabling or disabling channels
  174
- Selecting and storing channel
  175
CD player and CD changer
177
- Listening to CDs
  177
- Selecting a track
  178
- Sampling tracks, scan
  179
- Repeating a track
  179
- Random play sequence
  180
- Fast forward/reverse
  180
- CD changer
  181
- Notes
  182
DVD changer
183
- Installation position
  183
- DVD country codes
  184
- Playing DVDs
  184
- Audio and video playback
  184
- Audio playback
  188
- Notes
  189
AUX-In connection
190
- Connecting
  190
- Starting audio playback
  190
USB audio interface
191
- Connecting
  191
- Starting audio playback
  192
- Selecting a track
  192
- Repeating a track
  193
- Random play sequence
  193
- Fast forward/reverse
  193
- Notes
  193
DVD system in rear
194
- Enabling DVD system
  194
- Controls
  194
- CD/DVD player
  195
- Connecting headphones
  195
- Remote control
  195
- Sound output via loudspeakers
  196
- Switching DVD system on/off
  196
- Playing CD/DVD
  196
- Playing videos from CD/DVD
  197
- Playing audio tracks from CD/DVD
  200
- Displaying images from CD/DVD
  202
- Information on CD/DVD player
  204
- External device
  205
Telephoning
210
- The concept
  210
- Using a phone in your vehicle
  210
- Suitable mobile phones
  210
- Care instructions
  210
- Operating options
  210
- Commissioning
  211
- Operation via iDrive
  216
- Changing between mobile phone and hands-free system
  221
- Operation by voice*
  221
- Notes
  223
- Mounting/removing snap-in adapter
  223
BMW Assist
225
- Requirements
  225
- Offered services
  225
- Using services
  226
- Customizing BMW Assist
  229
- Displaying vehicle data
  231
Refueling
234
- Fuel filler door
  234
- Fuel specifications
  235
Wheels and tires
236
- Tire inflation pressure
  236
- Tire identification marks
  239
- Tire condition
  240
- Run-flat tires
  241
- New wheels and tires
  241
- Snow chains*
  242
Under the hood
243
- Hood
  243
- Engine compartment
  244
- Engine oil
  244
- Coolant
  246
Maintenance
247
- BMW maintenance system
  247
- Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics interface
  248
- Care
  248
Replacing components
249
- Onboard toolkit
  249
- Replacing wiper blades
  249
- Lamps and bulbs
  249
- Changing wheels
  253
- Vehicle battery
  255
- Fuses
  255
Giving and receiving assistance
257
- Emergency request
  257
- Warning triangle*
  257
- First-aid kit*
  258
- Roadside Assistance*
  258
- Jump starting
  258
- Tow-starting and towing
  259
Technical data
264
- Engine data
  264
- Dimensions
  265
- Weights
  266
- Capacities
  266
Short commands of voice command system
267
Everything from A to Z
272
- Index
  272

Size:

9.32 MB
Pages:

292
Language:

English