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BMW 2012 BMW 550I XDRIVE GRAN TURISMO User Manual
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For 2012 BMW 550I XDRIVE GRAN TURISMO.
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File type: PDF
File name: 2012-bmw-550i-xdrive-gran-turismo.pdf
File size: 12.7 MB
File Language: English
Pages: 321
Author: BMW
Updated: 2023-07-18
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Table of Contents
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At a glance
11
Cockpit
12
Vehicle equipment
12
All around the steering wheel
12
All around the center console
14
All around the headliner
15
iDrive
16
Vehicle equipment
16
The concept
16
Controls at a glance
16
Operating concept
17
Example: setting the clock
19
Status information
19
Split screen
20
Programmable memory buttons
20
Entering letters and numbers
21
Voice activation system
22
Vehicle equipment
22
The concept
22
Requirements
22
Using voice activation
22
Possible commands
22
Example: playing back a CD
23
Setting the voice dialog
23
Adjusting the volume
23
Notes on Emergency Requests
23
Environmental conditions
23
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
25
Vehicle equipment
25
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
25
Controls
29
Opening and closing
30
Vehicle equipment
30
Remote control/key
30
Personal Profile
31
Central locking system
33
Opening and closing: from the outside
34
Opening and closing: from the inside
37
Doors
38
Tailgate
38
Comfort Access
41
Alarm system
43
Power windows
44
Roller sun blinds
46
Panoramic-glass sunroof
46
Adjusting
49
Vehicle equipment
49
Sitting safely
49
Front seats
49
Rear seats
53
Safety belts
56
Front head restraints
57
Rear head restraints
58
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory
59
Mirrors
60
Steering wheel
62
Transporting children safely
63
Vehicle equipment
63
The right place for children
63
Installing child restraint fixing systems
63
LATCH child restraint fixing system
64
Locking the doors and windows
66
Driving
67
Vehicle equipment
67
Start/Stop button
67
Starting the engine
68
Engine stop
68
Parking brake
69
Turn signal, high beams, headlamp flasher
72
Washer/wiper system
73
Washer fluid
74
Automatic transmission with Steptronic
75
Displays
78
Vehicle equipment
78
Instrument cluster
78
Electronic displays
79
Check Control
79
Fuel gauge
81
Tachometer
81
Engine oil temperature
81
Coolant temperature
82
Odometer and trip odometer
82
External temperature
82
Time
82
Date
82
Range
82
Current fuel consumption
83
Energy recovery
83
Service requirements
83
Selection lists in the instrument cluster
84
Computer
84
Settings on the Control Display
87
Lamps
89
Vehicle equipment
89
At a glance
89
Parking lamps/low beams, headlamp control
89
Adaptive light control
91
High-beam Assistant
91
Fog lamps
92
Instrument lighting
92
Interior lamps
93
Safety
94
Vehicle equipment
94
Airbags
94
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
97
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
100
Lane departure warning
102
Active Blind Spot Detection
104
Brake force display
105
Driving stability control systems
106
Vehicle equipment
106
Antilock Brake System ABS
106
Brake assistant
106
Adaptive brake assistant
106
Drive-off assistant
106
DSC Dynamic Stability Control
106
DTC Dynamic Traction Control
107
xDrive
108
HDC Hill Descent Control
108
Adaptive Drive
109
Dynamic Drive
109
Dynamic Damping Control
109
Integral Active Steering
109
Self-leveling suspension
110
Driving Experience Switch
110
Driving comfort
114
Vehicle equipment
114
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function, ACC
114
Collision warning with braking function
120
Cruise control
121
PDC Park Distance Control
123
Surround View
126
Top View
126
Backup camera
127
Side View
130
Night Vision with pedestrian detection
131
Head-up Display
134
Climate control
136
Vehicle equipment
136
Automatic climate control
136
Ventilation
139
Rear automatic climate control
140
Parked-car ventilation
141
Interior equipment
143
Vehicle equipment
143
Integrated universal remote control
143
Ashtray/cigarette lighter
145
Connecting electrical devices
145
Cargo area
146
Ski and snowboard bag
149
Storage compartments
150
Vehicle equipment
150
Storage compartments
150
Glove compartment
150
Center armrest
151
Storage compartment in the center console
152
Cupholders
152
Clothes hooks
153
Storage compartments in the cargo area
153
Driving tips
157
Things to remember when driving
158
Vehicle equipment
158
Breaking-in period
158
General driving notes
158
Loading
161
Vehicle equipment
161
General information
161
Determining the load limit
161
Load
161
Stowing cargo
162
Securing cargo
162
Roof-mounted luggage rack
162
Saving fuel
164
Vehicle equipment
164
General information
164
Remove unnecessary cargo
164
Remove attached parts following use
164
Close the windows and glass sunroof
164
Check the tire inflation pressure regularly
164
Drive away without delay
164
Look well ahead when driving
164
Use coasting conditions
164
Switch off the engine during longer stops
165
Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
165
Have maintenance carried out
165
Navigation
167
Navigation
168
Vehicle equipment
168
Navigation system
168
Destination input
168
Destination guidance
176
Map view
178
Traffic bulletins
180
Navigation data
182
What to do if...
183
Entertainment
185
Tone
186
Vehicle equipment
186
General information
186
Treble, bass, balance, and fader
186
Equalizer
186
Multi-channel playback, surround
187
Volume
187
Resetting the tone settings
187
Radio
188
Vehicle equipment
188
Controls
188
Sound output
188
AM/FM station
188
Weather Band
190
Satellite radio
190
Stored stations
194
CD/multimedia
196
Vehicle equipment
196
Controls
196
Sound output
196
CD/DVD
196
Music collection
203
External devices
208
Rear entertainment
217
Vehicle equipment
217
Controls
217
Rear CD/DVD player
217
Switching the system on/off
217
Screens
217
Remote control
218
Controls
219
Enabling
220
Headphones, vehicle loudspeakers
221
External devices
221
What to do if...
222
Communication
225
Telephone
226
Vehicle equipment
226
At a glance
226
Pairing/unpairing the mobile phone
227
Controls
230
Voice operation
234
Snap-in adapter
236
Office
238
Vehicle equipment
238
At a glance
238
Office information
238
Contacts
239
Messages
241
Calendar
244
Tasks
244
Notes
245
Reminders
245
Using contact data
245
Reading out loud
246
What to do if...
246
Contacts
247
Vehicle equipment
247
Note
247
General information
247
New contact
247
My contacts
247
ConnectedDrive
249
Vehicle equipment
249
BMW Assist
249
TeleService
250
Concierge service
250
Roadside Assistance
250
BMW Search
251
Customer Relations
252
Service Request
252
Automatic Service Request
253
TeleService Report
253
Services status
253
Data transfer
253
Apps
254
Mobility
257
Refueling
258
Vehicle equipment
258
General information
258
Fuel cap
258
Observe the following when refueling
259
Fuel
260
Vehicle equipment
260
Fuel quality
260
Wheels and tires
261
Vehicle equipment
261
Tire inflation pressure
261
Tire identification marks
265
Tire tread
266
Tire damage
266
Changing wheels and tires
267
Run-flat tires
269
Snow chains
269
Engine compartment
271
Vehicle equipment
271
Important features in the engine compartment
271
Hood
271
Engine oil
273
Vehicle equipment
273
General information
273
Check oil level
273
Adding engine oil
273
Oil types for refilling
274
Oil change
274
Coolant
274
Maintenance
276
Vehicle equipment
276
BMW Maintenance System
276
Condition Based Service CBS
276
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
276
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
277
Data memory
277
Replacing components
278
Vehicle equipment
278
Onboard vehicle tool kit
278
Wiper blade replacement
278
Lamp and bulb replacement
278
Changing wheels
282
Vehicle battery
282
Fuses
283
Breakdown assistance
284
Vehicle equipment
284
Hazard warning flashers
284
Emergency Request
284
Warning triangle
285
First aid kit
285
Roadside Assistance
285
Jump starting
285
Tow-starting and towing
287
Care
289
Vehicle equipment
289
Car washes
289
Vehicle care
290
Reference
295
Technical data
296
Vehicle equipment
296
Dimensions
296
Weights
298
Capacities
299
Short commands of the voice activation system
300
Vehicle equipment
300
General information
300
Adjusting
300
Vehicle information
301
Navigation
302
Radio
304
CD/Multimedia
305
Telephone
306
Office
307
Contacts
307
BMW Assist or ConnectedDrive
308
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