Headlamp range control
With halogen headlamps, the headlamp range of the low beams can be manually adjusted for the vehicle load to avoid blinding oncoming traffic.
The values following the slash apply to trailer operation.
0 / 1 = 1 to 2 people without luggage.
1 / 1 = 5 people without luggage.
1 / 2 = 5 people with luggage.
2 / 2 = 1 person, full cargo area.
See also:
Ride & Handling
One of my lasting memories of the prior-generation X3 was its extremely firm
ride, which led to a choppy driving experience on rough roads. It was
disappointing, to say the least, because BMWs oft ...
Emergency unlocking
Emergency unlocking
Pull the handle inside the cargo area.
The trunk lid unlocks. ...
Switch off the engine during
longer stops
Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g.,
at traffic lights, railroad crossings or in traffic
congestion.
Fuel savings are achieved after the vehicle is
switched off for only approx. 4 s ...