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.

See also:

Hydroplaning
On wet or slushy roads, a wedge of water can form between the tires and road surface. This phenomenon is referred to as hydroplaning. It is characterized by a partial or complete loss of contact ...

BMW X5 with BMW Advanced Diesel:

required fuel
Ultra-Low Sulfur Diesel The engine of your BMW is designed for diesel with a low sulfur content: Ultra-low sulfur diesel ASTM D 975-07a. Only refuel with ultra-low sulfur diesel. The percentag ...

Parking lamps/low beams, headlamp control
General information If the driver door is opened with the ignition switched off, the exterior lighting is automatically switched off at the following switch settings: 0, , Parking lamps Swit ...