Supplementary text messages
Addition information, such as on the cause of a fault or the required action, can be called up via Check Control.
In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
Symbols
The following functions can be selected within the supplementary text message, depending on the Check Control message.
▷ 
"Service request"
Contact the service partner.
▷ 
"Roadside
Assistance"
Contact Roadside Assistance.
See also:
Adding engine oil
Filler neck
BMW X5
BMW X6
Add a maximum quantity of 1 US quart/1 liter of
oil only after the corresponding message appears
on the Control Display.
Add oil promptly
Add oil within the ne ...
The concept
The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude
of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated
from a central location.
Using the iDrive during a trip
To avoid becoming distracted and posi ...
The concept
After the mobile phone is paired once with the
vehicle, the mobile phone can be operated via
iDrive, the steering wheel buttons and via voiceactivated
command.
A paired mobile phone is automati ...