User Manual BMW 2013 X5 xDrive35i Premium Car

Documents for BMW 2013 X5 XDRIVE35I PREMIUM

User Manual

For 2013 X5 XDRIVE35I PREMIUM. Also, The document are for others BMW models: X5 M, X6 M

• At a glance11
  • Cockpit12
    • Vehicle equipment12
    • All around the steering wheel12
    • Instrument cluster14
    • Indicator/warning lamps15
    • All around the center console16
    • All around the headliner17
  • iDrive18
    • Vehicle equipment18
    • The concept18
    • Controls at a glance18
    • Operating concept19
    • Example: setting the clock21
    • Status information22
    • Split screen22
    • Programmable memory buttons23
    • Entering letters and numbers23
  • Voice activation system25
    • Vehicle equipment25
    • The concept25
    • Requirements25
    • Using voice activation25
    • Possible commands25
    • Example: playing back a CD26
    • Setting the voice dialog26
    • Adjusting the volume26
    • Notes on Emergency Requests27
    • Environmental conditions27
• Controls29
  • Opening and closing30
    • Vehicle equipment30
    • Remote control/key30
    • Personal Profile30
    • Central locking system32
    • Opening and closing: from the outside32
    • Opening and closing: from the inside35
    • Doors35
    • BMW X5: upper tailgate36
    • BMW X5: lower tailgate38
    • BMW X6: tailgate38
    • Comfort Access40
    • Alarm system42
    • Power windows43
    • Roller sunblinds for the rear side windows45
    •  X5: panoramic glass sunroof45
    • BMW X6: glass sunroof, electric46
  • Adjusting49
    • Vehicle equipment49
    • Sitting safely49
    • Seats49
    • BMW X5: rear seats51
    • Seat heating52
    • Active seat ventilation and seat heating53
    • Active seat54
    • Safety belts54
    • Head restraints55
    • Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory57
    • Mirrors58
    • Steering wheel60
  • Transporting children safely61
    • Vehicle equipment61
    • The right place for children61
    • Installing child restraint fixing systems61
    • LATCH child restraint fixing system62
    • Locking the doors and windows66
  • Driving67
    • Vehicle equipment67
    • Ignition lock67
    • Start/Stop button67
    • Starting the engine68
    • Engine stop69
    • Parking brake69
    • Turn signal, high beams, headlamp flasher72
    • Washer/wiper system73
    • Washer fluid75
    • Automatic transmission with Steptronic75
  • Displays79
    • Vehicle equipment79
    • Odometer, external temperature display, clock79
    • Tachometer80
    • Coolant temperature80
    • Current fuel consumption80
    • Engine oil temperature80
    • Fuel gauge81
    • Computer81
    • Service requirements83
    • Check Control85
    • Speed limit86
    • Settings on the Control Display87
  • Lamps90
    • Vehicle equipment90
    • At a glance90
    • Parking lamps/low beams, headlamp control90
    • Adaptive Light Control91
    • High beams/roadside parking lamps92
    • High-beam Assistant92
    • Front fog lamps93
    • Instrument lighting94
    • Interior lamps94
  • Safety95
    • Vehicle equipment95
    • Airbags95
    • FTM Flat Tire Monitor97
    • Tire Pressure Monitor TPM99
    • Lane departure warning102
    • Brake force display104
  • Driving stability control systems105
    • Vehicle equipment105
    • Antilock Brake System ABS105
    • CBC Cornering Brake Control105
    • Electronic brake-force distribution105
    • Brake assistant105
    • Dynamic Stability Control DSC105
    • Dynamic Traction Control DTC106
    • xDrive107
    • Dynamic Performance Control107
    • Hill Descent Control HDC108
    • Malfunction of driving stability control systems109
    • Adaptive Drive109
    • Drive-off assistant109
    • Self-leveling suspension110
    • Active steering110
  • Driving comfort111
    • Vehicle equipment111
    • Active cruise control111
    • Cruise control118
    • Park Distance Control PDC120
    • Surround View122
    • Rear view camera122
    • Top View124
    • Side View126
    • Head-up Display127
  • Climate130
    • Vehicle equipment130
    • At a glance130
    • Automatic climate control with 2-zone control131
    • Automatic climate control with 4-zone control135
    • Parked-car ventilation137
  • Interior equipment139
    • Vehicle equipment139
    • Universal Garage Door Opener139
    • Digital compass141
    • Ashtray/cigarette lighter143
    • Connecting electrical devices143
    • Cargo area145
  • Storage compartments147
    • Vehicle equipment147
    • Notes147
    • Glove compartment147
    • Center armrest front148
    • Rear center armrest148
    • Storage compartments148
    • Clothes hooks149
    • Cupholders149
    • Storage compartments in the cargo area150
    • Ski bag151
• Driving tips155
  • Things to remember when driving156
    • Vehicle equipment156
    • Breaking-in period156
    • General driving notes156
    • Driving on poor roads158
  • Loading160
    • Vehicle equipment160
    • General information160
    • Determining the load limit160
    • Load160
    • Stowing cargo161
    • Securing cargo162
    • Roof-mounted luggage rack162
  • Saving fuel164
    • Vehicle equipment164
    • General information164
    • Remove unnecessary cargo164
    • Remove attached parts following use164
    • Closing the windows and glass sunroof/panoramic glass sunroof164
    • Check the tire inflation pressure regularly164
    • Drive away without delay164
    • Look well ahead when driving164
    • Avoid high engine speeds164
    • Use coasting conditions165
    • Switch off the engine during longer stops165
    • Switch off any functions that are not currently needed165
    • Have maintenance carried out165
• Navigation167
  • Navigation system168
    • Vehicle equipment168
    • General information168
    • Navigation data168
  • Destination entry170
    • Vehicle equipment170
    • At a glance170
    • Manual destination entry170
    • Address book172
    • Last destinations173
    • Special destinations173
    • Destination entry by map175
    • Destination entry by voice176
    • Planning a trip with intermediate destinations177
  • Destination guidance179
    • Vehicle equipment179
    • Starting destination guidance179
    • Terminating destination guidance179
    • Continuing destination guidance179
    • Route criteria179
    • Route180
    • Bypassing a section of the route180
    • Gas station recommendation181
    • Destination guidance through voice instructions181
    • Map view181
    • Traffic bulletins183
  • What to do if...187
    • Vehicle equipment187
    • What to do if...187
• Entertainment189
  • Tone190
    • Vehicle equipment190
    • General information190
    • Treble, bass, balance, and fader190
    • Equalizer190
    • Multi-channel playback, surround191
    • Volume191
    • Resetting the tone settings191
  • Radio192
    • Vehicle equipment192
    • Controls192
    • Sound output192
    • AM/FM station192
    • Satellite radio194
    • Stored stations198
  • CD/multimedia200
    • Vehicle equipment200
    • Controls200
    • Sound output200
    • CD/DVD200
    • Music collection207
    • External devices212
  • DVD system in rear220
    • Vehicle equipment220
    • General information220
    • Enabling DVD system220
    • Controls220
    • CD/DVD player221
    • Connecting headphones221
    • Remote control221
    • Setting the language of the DVD system222
    • Sound output via speakers222
    • Switching DVD system on/off222
    • Playing CD/DVD222
    • Playing videos from CDs/DVDs223
    • Playing audio tracks from CD/DVD226
    • Displaying images from CD/DVD228
    • Information on CD/DVD player230
    • External device231
• Communication235
  • Telephone236
    • Vehicle equipment236
    • At a glance236
    • Pairing/unpairing the mobile phone237
    • Controls240
    • Voice operation245
    • Snap-in adapter247
  • Office249
    • Vehicle equipment249
    • At a glance249
    • Office information249
    • Contacts250
    • Messages252
    • Calendar254
    • Tasks255
    • Notes255
    • Reminders256
    • Using contact data256
    • Reading out loud256
    • What to do if...256
  • Contacts258
    • Vehicle equipment258
    • Note258
    • General information258
    • New contact258
    • My contacts258
  • ConnectedDrive261
    • Vehicle equipment261
    • TeleService261
    • Concierge service261
    • Messages261
    • Roadside Assistance262
    • BMW Online262
    • Customer Relations263
    • Service Request263
    • Automatic Service Request264
    • Services status264
    • Data transfer265
    • Apps265
• Mobility267
  • Refueling268
    • Vehicle equipment268
    • General information268
    • Notes268
    • Fuel cap268
    • Observe the following when refueling269
    • Fuel tank capacity269
  • Fuel270
    • Vehicle equipment270
    • Fuel quality270
    • BMW X5 with BMW Advanced Diesel271
  • Wheels and tires275
    • Vehicle equipment275
    • Tire inflation pressure275
    • Tire identification marks283
    • Tire tread284
    • Tire damage284
    • Changing wheels and tires285
    • Run-flat tires286
    • Snow chains287
  • Engine compartment288
    • Vehicle equipment288
    • Important features in the engine compartment288
    • Hood289
    • Engine oil290
    • Coolant292
  • Maintenance293
    • Vehicle equipment293
    • BMW Maintenance System293
    • Condition Based Service CBS293
    • Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models293
    • Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis294
  • Replacing components295
    • Vehicle equipment295
    • Tool kit295
    • Wiper blade replacement295
    • Lamp and bulb replacement295
    • BMW X5: bulb replacement296
    • BMW X6: bulb replacement299
    • Changing wheels302
    • Vehicle battery304
    • Fuses305
  • Breakdown assistance307
    • Vehicle equipment307
    • Hazard warning flashers307
    • Emergency Request307
    • Roadside Assistance308
    • Warning triangle308
    • First aid kit308
    • Jump-starting308
    • Tow-starting and towing309
  • Care312
    • Vehicle equipment312
    • Car washes312
    • Vehicle care313
• Reference317
  • Technical data318
    • Vehicle equipment318
    • Dimensions318
    • Weights320
    • Capacities321
  • Short commands for voice activation system322
    • Vehicle equipment322
    • General information322
    • Adjusting322
    • Vehicle information323
    • Navigation323
    • Radio326
    • CD/multimedia327
    • Telephone328
    • Office328
    • Contacts329
    • ConnectedDrive or BMW Assist329