Switching on automatically

With the engine running or the ignition switched on, shift the selector lever into position R.

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    The concept
    > The voice activation system can be used to control functions by spoken commands. > Functions that can only used when the vehicle is stopped cannot be operated using the voice activation sys ...

    EXTERIOR
    It's only fitting that a crossover with such performance prowess has such a chiseled, athletic figure. Despite its considerable size, the X5 looks fit and trim. Unmistakably a BMW, the X5 has the ...

    Controls
    Almost all functions can be operated in the same manner as they are in the front. Special features of operating the system in the rear are described here. Audio/video playback Audio Audio can ...