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Around the center console: controls and displays
1.  Coupe: microphone for voice activation systemand for telephonein hands-free mode Convertible: microphone on steering column 2.  SOS: initiating an Emergency Request call 3.  ...

Lateral ventilation
▷ Thumbwheel for opening and closing the vents continuously, arrow 1. ▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction, arrow 2. ...

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. ...