The concept
▷ The voice activation system can be used to operate functions by means of spoken commands.
The system prompts you to make
your entries.
▷ Functions that can only be used when the
vehicle is stationary cannot be operated using
the voice activation system.
▷ The system uses a special microphone located
in the area of the interior rearview mirror.
▷ ›...‹ Verbal instructions in the Owner's
Manual to use with the voice activation system.
See also:
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 ...
Mirrors
Exterior mirrors The front passenger's mirror is more convex
than the driver's mirror. The objects seen in the mirror are closer than they appear.
Do not gauge your distance from traffic be ...
The concept
The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent
the vehicle from rolling while parked; it
brakes the rear wheels.
...