At a glance

These overviews of buttons, switches and displays are intended to familiarize you with your vehicle. You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options.

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Switching on/off directly
1. "Settings" 2. "Climate" 3. "Activate parked-car vent." The symbol on the automatic climate control flashes if the system is switched on. ...

Playing a supporting role: The innovative new 8-speed automatic transmission.
Like many new BMW models, the new BMW X3 features an 8-speed automatic transmission which brings smooth shifting, sportiness and efficiency to new levels of perfection. Compared to the exemplary 6 ...

Safety belt reminder for the driver's and front passenger seat
The indicator lamp lights up and a signal sounds. In addition, a message appears on the Control Display. Check whether the safety belt has been fastened correctly. The safety belt reminder i ...