Owner's Manual
Page 3
X5 3.0si X5 4.8i Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you for Canadian models. The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to maintaining the value of technical features. This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty ... when you drive it. We therefore have compiled for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Thorough familiarity with your new vehicle. BMW AG Online Edition for you before starting off in your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request...
X5 3.0si X5 4.8i Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you for Canadian models. The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to maintaining the value of technical features. This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty ... when you drive it. We therefore have compiled for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Thorough familiarity with your new vehicle. BMW AG Online Edition for you before starting off in your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request...
Owner's Manual
Page 5
... USB audio interface DVD system in rear Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Transporting children safely Driving Everything under control Technology for comfort, convenience and safety 102 Lamps 106 Climate ... Driving tips 232 234 241 245 247 255 Refueling Wheels and tires Under the hood Maintenance Replacing components Giving and receiving assistance Controls Mobility At a glance Communications 208 Telephoning 223 BMW Assist Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 16 23 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit...
... USB audio interface DVD system in rear Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Transporting children safely Driving Everything under control Technology for comfort, convenience and safety 102 Lamps 106 Climate ... Driving tips 232 234 241 245 247 255 Refueling Wheels and tires Under the hood Maintenance Replacing components Giving and receiving assistance Controls Mobility At a glance Communications 208 Telephoning 223 BMW Assist Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 16 23 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit...
Owner's Manual
Page 7
...favor of -the-art technology. If this manual and your own vehicle's equipment. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have decided in mind that the manual may contain information on accessories and equipment that you in identifying possible differences...specified for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment BMW pursues a policy of modern materials and high-performance electronics, requires specially adapted maintenance and repair methods. Navigation Editorial notice Driving tips Controls At a glance Sections ...
...favor of -the-art technology. If this manual and your own vehicle's equipment. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have decided in mind that the manual may contain information on accessories and equipment that you in identifying possible differences...specified for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment BMW pursues a policy of modern materials and high-performance electronics, requires specially adapted maintenance and repair methods. Navigation Editorial notice Driving tips Controls At a glance Sections ...
Owner's Manual
Page 8
...to cause cancer and birth defects or other products approved by BMW and Genuine BMW Parts, you purchase accessories tested and approved by BMW, together with soap and water.< 6 Online Edition for additional information.< Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and ...systems may cause extensive damage to verify if it can be free from all BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Centers. Refer to your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center for Part no...
...to cause cancer and birth defects or other products approved by BMW and Genuine BMW Parts, you purchase accessories tested and approved by BMW, together with soap and water.< 6 Online Edition for additional information.< Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and ...systems may cause extensive damage to verify if it can be free from all BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Centers. Refer to your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center for Part no...
Owner's Manual
Page 19
...of maintenance intervals and deadlines for legally mandated inspections > Settings for telephone* You can call up all the functions of iDrive using five menu items. Opening start menu from the menu: 17 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG...Entertainment Controls Navigation or onboard information At a glance To open the start menu Press the Press the button. Menu overview Communication > Telephone* > BMW Assist* or TeleService* Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 59, the following message is shown on the Control Display: > Navigation...
...of maintenance intervals and deadlines for legally mandated inspections > Settings for telephone* You can call up all the functions of iDrive using five menu items. Opening start menu from the menu: 17 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG...Entertainment Controls Navigation or onboard information At a glance To open the start menu Press the Press the button. Menu overview Communication > Telephone* > BMW Assist* or TeleService* Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 59, the following message is shown on the Control Display: > Navigation...
Owner's Manual
Page 30
...page 30 > Locking the vehicle after a short time or after starting off, refer to page 32 > Assigning the programmable buttons on the required maintenance is automatically charged in the ignition lock while driving. For comfort access*, the remote control contains a replaceable battery, refer to Service data in remote... the last time you drove it are stored for the remote control currently in use without you will always find your BMW set a number of functions of your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Depending on the settings are available at least twice a year to unlock the key.
...page 30 > Locking the vehicle after a short time or after starting off, refer to page 32 > Assigning the programmable buttons on the required maintenance is automatically charged in the ignition lock while driving. For comfort access*, the remote control contains a replaceable battery, refer to Service data in remote... the last time you drove it are stored for the remote control currently in use without you will always find your BMW set a number of functions of your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Depending on the settings are available at least twice a year to unlock the key.
Owner's Manual
Page 77
With the ignition switched on . Press the controller. To determine the extent of maintenance required, you can also display the remaining distance or the service date individually in the instrument panel, refer to display the individual service requirement items. ... until the service requirements are displayed briefly with the ignition switched on , press the button in the instrument panel. 75 Online Edition for the next maintenance are displayed. Communications Entertainment The remaining driving distance and the date for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07...
With the ignition switched on . Press the controller. To determine the extent of maintenance required, you can also display the remaining distance or the service date individually in the instrument panel, refer to display the individual service requirement items. ... until the service requirements are displayed briefly with the ignition switched on , press the button in the instrument panel. 75 Online Edition for the next maintenance are displayed. Communications Entertainment The remaining driving distance and the date for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07...
Owner's Manual
Page 78
...Service requirements Engine oil Legally mandated inspections* Front brake pads 6 7 Rear brake pads Brake fluid The sequence of more detailed information on the maintenance scope on the Control Display. Press the controller to upper field if necessary. First the data for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248... - © 08/07 BMW AG Open the start menu. 2. Turn the controller until "Service requirements" is selected and press the controller. 76 Online Edition for the next maintenance are displayed. Select "Info sources" and press the controller. 4. For operating...
...Service requirements Engine oil Legally mandated inspections* Front brake pads 6 7 Rear brake pads Brake fluid The sequence of more detailed information on the maintenance scope on the Control Display. Press the controller to upper field if necessary. First the data for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248... - © 08/07 BMW AG Open the start menu. 2. Turn the controller until "Service requirements" is selected and press the controller. 76 Online Edition for the next maintenance are displayed. Select "Info sources" and press the controller. 4. For operating...
Owner's Manual
Page 79
...controller to make the adjustment. The month is currently required. Turn the controller to page 82; otherwise, the effectiveness of selected service and maintenance procedures, as well as legally mandated inspections. 6. Change to apply the setting. 6. Press the controller to upper field if necessary. To...press the controller. The year is not ensured. 77 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Entering deadlines for service or a legally mandated inspection is stored. Make sure the date on every entry. Select "State ...
...controller to make the adjustment. The month is currently required. Turn the controller to page 82; otherwise, the effectiveness of selected service and maintenance procedures, as well as legally mandated inspections. 6. Change to apply the setting. 6. Press the controller to upper field if necessary. To...press the controller. The year is not ensured. 77 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Entering deadlines for service or a legally mandated inspection is stored. Make sure the date on every entry. Select "State ...
Owner's Manual
Page 98
...to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. Active steering* The concept The active steering actively varies the steering angle of your BMW over the entire speed range. This improves the handling capability of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale. The TPMS malfunction indicator is ...is not a substitute for approximately one or more . If your tires as soon as the malfunction exists. This sequence will flash for proper tire maintenance, and it also varies the steering force required for those tires. When the mal96 function indicator is no . 01 41 0 014 248 - ...
...to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended. Active steering* The concept The active steering actively varies the steering angle of your BMW over the entire speed range. This improves the handling capability of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale. The TPMS malfunction indicator is ...is not a substitute for approximately one or more . If your tires as soon as the malfunction exists. This sequence will flash for proper tire maintenance, and it also varies the steering force required for those tires. When the mal96 function indicator is no . 01 41 0 014 248 - ...
Owner's Manual
Page 113
... off, the blower can be used 111 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG At a glance The activated-charcoal filter provides additional protection by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. This combined filter is not ready for operation without switching on the blower, button 2.< Microfilter... the rear. To do this, turn the knurled wheel 1 toward the rear and switch on the blower. at high temperatures. The heating is changed during maintenance by filtering gaseous pollutants from the incoming air.
... off, the blower can be used 111 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG At a glance The activated-charcoal filter provides additional protection by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. This combined filter is not ready for operation without switching on the blower, button 2.< Microfilter... the rear. To do this, turn the knurled wheel 1 toward the rear and switch on the blower. at high temperatures. The heating is changed during maintenance by filtering gaseous pollutants from the incoming air.
Owner's Manual
Page 130
...Additional weight increases fuel consumption. This is the fastest way for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Following part replacement Observe the break-in instructions again if components mentioned above must be increased. Thinking ahead when driving Avoid unnecessary ... speeds, however do not exceed 4,500 rpm or 100 mph/ 160 km/h. Through a few simple steps, your driving style, and regular maintenance, you devote careful attention to the vehicle impede the aerodynamics and increase the fuel consumption. Add-on various factors. To ensure that your vehicle...
...Additional weight increases fuel consumption. This is the fastest way for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Following part replacement Observe the break-in instructions again if components mentioned above must be increased. Thinking ahead when driving Avoid unnecessary ... speeds, however do not exceed 4,500 rpm or 100 mph/ 160 km/h. Through a few simple steps, your driving style, and regular maintenance, you devote careful attention to the vehicle impede the aerodynamics and increase the fuel consumption. Add-on various factors. To ensure that your vehicle...
Owner's Manual
Page 131
... when the tailgate and liftgate are generated on wet or slushy roads, reduce road speed. Also please pay attention to the BMW maintenance system, refer to them. Since the vehicle maintains steering responsiveness, you do not, a wedge of burns.< Switching off engine.... When driving, standing at a low engine speed reduces fuel consumption and minimizes wear. Having maintenance carried out Have the vehicle serviced regularly in traffic jams. Even having the maintenance performed by a partial or complete loss of coasting At a glance and smooth driving style reduces...
... when the tailgate and liftgate are generated on wet or slushy roads, reduce road speed. Also please pay attention to the BMW maintenance system, refer to them. Since the vehicle maintains steering responsiveness, you do not, a wedge of burns.< Switching off engine.... When driving, standing at a low engine speed reduces fuel consumption and minimizes wear. Having maintenance carried out Have the vehicle serviced regularly in traffic jams. Even having the maintenance performed by a partial or complete loss of coasting At a glance and smooth driving style reduces...
Owner's Manual
Page 132
... because the minimum pressure which the least braking is heavy rain, briefly exert gentle pressure on the brakes. General information on the care and maintenance of steering effort. Do not drive in idle or with sounds from the hydraulic circuits, indicate that even extended application will then be exerted ...too large for the car wash, as otherwise the vehicle and the car wash could be no . 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Monitor traffic conditions to ensure that this process helps dry the pads and rotors to cure. This prevents an excessive strain on the brake...
... because the minimum pressure which the least braking is heavy rain, briefly exert gentle pressure on the brakes. General information on the care and maintenance of steering effort. Do not drive in idle or with sounds from the hydraulic circuits, indicate that even extended application will then be exerted ...too large for the car wash, as otherwise the vehicle and the car wash could be no . 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Monitor traffic conditions to ensure that this process helps dry the pads and rotors to cure. This prevents an excessive strain on the brake...
Owner's Manual
Page 233
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Mobility This section helps you maintain your mobility by supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance and roadside assistance.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Mobility This section helps you maintain your mobility by supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance and roadside assistance.
Owner's Manual
Page 235
...Do not use gasoline below 30 miles/ 50 km, otherwise engine functions are using, we recommend that you may also result in unscheduled maintenance.< Required fuel Super Premium Gasoline/AKI 91 This gasoline is 87. Failure to defects in materials or workmanship. 233 Online Edition for sale...The minimum AKI Rating is highly recommended. Do not use E85, i.e. This has no . 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance However, you respond by weight, that consists of co-solvent, will not void ...
...Do not use gasoline below 30 miles/ 50 km, otherwise engine functions are using, we recommend that you may also result in unscheduled maintenance.< Required fuel Super Premium Gasoline/AKI 91 This gasoline is 87. Failure to defects in materials or workmanship. 233 Online Edition for sale...The minimum AKI Rating is highly recommended. Do not use E85, i.e. This has no . 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance However, you respond by weight, that consists of co-solvent, will not void ...
Owner's Manual
Page 236
...are warm, the tire inflation pressure increases. of 100 mph/160 km/h to the tire sizes and tire brands respectively approved and recommended by BMW; The inflation pressures apply to achieve optimum driving comfort. A flat tire will seriously impair your vehicle > Load conditions > Maximum allowable driving ... with depressurized, i.e. Wheels and tires Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure Information for your safety The condition of the tires and the maintenance of the specified tire pressure are crucial not only to the tire's service life, but also lead to tire damage and the risk...
...are warm, the tire inflation pressure increases. of 100 mph/160 km/h to the tire sizes and tire brands respectively approved and recommended by BMW; The inflation pressures apply to achieve optimum driving comfort. A flat tire will seriously impair your vehicle > Load conditions > Maximum allowable driving ... with depressurized, i.e. Wheels and tires Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure Information for your safety The condition of the tires and the maintenance of the specified tire pressure are crucial not only to the tire's service life, but also lead to tire damage and the risk...
Owner's Manual
Page 247
...that you have service and repair operations performed at your own individual vehicle. BMW recommends that your vehicle has received the specified regular maintenance.< 245 Online Edition for your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Driving tips Controls At a glance You can ...of the filters for Canadian models Navigation The BMW maintenance system supports the preservation of the traffic and operating safety of your BMW, a complete dealer service history will prove to be an asset of inestimable value. Maintenance BMW maintenance system > Vehicle check > Legally mandated ...
...that you have service and repair operations performed at your own individual vehicle. BMW recommends that your vehicle has received the specified regular maintenance.< 245 Online Edition for your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Driving tips Controls At a glance You can ...of the filters for Canadian models Navigation The BMW maintenance system supports the preservation of the traffic and operating safety of your BMW, a complete dealer service history will prove to be an asset of inestimable value. Maintenance BMW maintenance system > Vehicle check > Legally mandated ...
Owner's Manual
Page 248
.... Important information on the underside of the previously described malfunction in the Caring for your BMW is contained in Canadian models. Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible. Maintenance Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics interface Event Data Recorders Your vehicle may be checked via the...values The warning lamp lights up . Heavy engine misfiring causes serious damage to the left on the driver's side, on the care and maintenance of the engine. The exhaust-gas values worsen. The lamp flashes under a cover. This is then tightened, the display will assume that...
.... Important information on the underside of the previously described malfunction in the Caring for your BMW is contained in Canadian models. Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible. Maintenance Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics interface Event Data Recorders Your vehicle may be checked via the...values The warning lamp lights up . Heavy engine misfiring causes serious damage to the left on the driver's side, on the care and maintenance of the engine. The exhaust-gas values worsen. The lamp flashes under a cover. This is then tightened, the display will assume that...
Owner's Manual
Page 250
... diodes, which replacement is not described and for checking and adjusting headlamp aim, please contact your vehicle brochure. Due to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. Unscrew bulb holder with great caution using a concept similar to that works according to ... light for several hours, as Class 1 lightemitting diodes. Replacing components For care and maintenance of the headlamps, please follow the instructions in the separate Caring for your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< Halogen bulbs: Parking and daytime running lamps H8 bulb, 35...
... diodes, which replacement is not described and for checking and adjusting headlamp aim, please contact your vehicle brochure. Due to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. Unscrew bulb holder with great caution using a concept similar to that works according to ... light for several hours, as Class 1 lightemitting diodes. Replacing components For care and maintenance of the headlamps, please follow the instructions in the separate Caring for your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center.< Halogen bulbs: Parking and daytime running lamps H8 bulb, 35...