Driving through water

Maximum water depth:

▷ BMW X5: 20 inches/50 cm.
▷ BMW X6: 17 inches/45 cm.

Only drive through water up to the above-mentioned Adhere to water depth and speed limitations
Only drive through water up to the above-mentioned depth at no greater than walking speed; otherwise, the engine, electrical system, and transmission can be damaged.◀

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