Operating the programs

Automatic program change
The system automatically switches to COMFORT in the following situations:
▷ Failure of DSC Dynamic Damping Control.
▷ The vehicle has a flat tire.
▷ When activating cruise control in TRACTION or DSC OFF mode.
See also:
Destination entry via voice
General informationFor instructions on the voice activation system.
> During the destination entry by voice, you can switch between voice entry and
entry via iDrive at any time. To do so, reacti ...
Avoid high engine speeds
Driving at a low engine speed reduces fuel consumption
and minimizes wear. ...
Lingering Issues
The X5 hasn't aged well. The styling — unchanged since the second generation
hit dealerships in late 2006 — looks expressive up front but ham-handed in back.
From the glove compartment to the cent ...
