Ignition on

All electrical consumers can operate. The odometer and trip odometer are displayed in the instrument cluster.

To save battery power when the engine is off, switch off the ignition and any unnecessary electronic systems/power consumers.

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    BMW X5: lower tailgate
    Opening Opening Pull the lever and swing the tailgate downward. The opened tailgate can be loaded with up to 550 lbs/250 kg. Closing Fold the tailgate up and press closed. ...

    Daytime running lights
    The daytime running lights light up in position 0, and . After the ignition is switched off, the parking lamps light up in position Activating/deactivating 1. "Settings" 2. " ...

    Functional readiness of the airbagsystem
    When the ignition is switch on, the warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up briefly and thereby indicates the operational readiness of the entire airbag system and the belt tensioner. ...