Snow chains
Only certain fine-link snow chains have been tested by BMW, classified as safe for use and recommended. Consult your service center for more information.
BMW X5: use only in pairs on the rear wheels, equipped with tires of the following size:
▷ 255/55 R 18
▷ 255/50 R 19
BMW X6: use only in pairs on rear wheels of size
255/50 R 19.
Observe the manufacturer's instructions when mounting snow chains. Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph/50 km/h when using snow chains.
Do not initialize the Flat Tire Monitor if snow chains are mounted; otherwise, the instrument might issue an incorrect reading.
When driving with snow chains, it can be beneficial to temporarily activate DTC
See also:
Parking lamps
Switch position :
the vehicle lamps light
up on all sides, e.g., for parking.
Do not use the parking lamps for extended periods;
otherwise, the battery may become discharged
and it would the ...
Map view for split screen
The map view can be selected for the split
screen independently from the main screen.
1. "Options" Open.
2. "Split screen"
3. Move the controller to the right repeatedly
unt ...
Fuel specifications
Never use fuels labeled at the fuel pump as metal-containing.
Do not use leaded gasoline or gasoline with
metal-containing additives such as manganese or iron; doing so can cause permanent
damag ...