BMW X5 2018 Owners Manual

Storage
compartment
third
row
of
seats
Overview
A storage compartment is located between the
seats of third row of seats.
Center
armrest
Front
Overview
A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the front seats.
Opening
Push the cover down slightly and press the
button, see arrow. The respective cover folds
up.
ClosingFold the respective cover down until it latches.
Connection
for
an
external
audio
device
An external audio device, for inj
stance an MP3 player, can be
connected via the AUX-IN port
or the USB audio interface in the
center armrest.
Rear
Overview
A storage compartment is located in the center
armrest between the seats.
Opening1.Pull the strap and fold down the center
armrest.2.Pull the handle.
Closing
Press cover down until it latches.
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Glasses
compartmentOverview
The compartment for eye glasses is located
between the interior mirror and interior lights.
Opening
Press button.
Closing Press the cover up until it latches.
Cup
holders Safety
information WARNING
Unsuitable containers in the cup holder
and hot beverages can damage the cup holder and increase the risk of injury in the event of anaccident. There is a risk of injury or risk of
damage to property. Use light-weight, unj
breakable, and sealable containers. Do not
transport hot beverages. Do not force objects
into the cup holder.'

Opening1.Pull the strap and fold down the center
armrest.2.Press button.
Closing
Press both covers inward back against eachother.
Third
row
of
seats
Overview
The cup holders are located between the seats
of the third row of seats.
Clothes
hooks
Safety
information WARNING
Clothing articles on the clothes hooks
can obstruct the view while driving. There is a
risk of an accident. When suspending clothing
articles from the clothes hooks, ensure that they will not obstruct the driver's view.'

Multi-function
hookWARNING
Improper use of the multi-function hooks
can lead to a risk of objects flying about during
braking and evasive maneuvers, for example.
There is a risk of injury and risk of damage to
property. Only hang lightweight objects,
such as shopping bags, from the multi-funcj
tion hooks. Only transport heavy luggage in
the cargo area if it has been appropriately sej
cured.'

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Driving
tips
This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes.Online Edition for Part no. 01402983801 - X/17

Things
to
remember
when
drivingVehicle
features
and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes features that are notnecessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due
to the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations
must be observed.
Breaking-in
period
General
information Moving parts need to begin working togethersmoothly.
The following instructions will help you to achj
ieve a long vehicle life and good efficiency.
During break-in, do not use the Launch Conj trol.
Safety
information WARNING
Due to new parts and components,
safety and driver assistance systems can react
with a delay. There is a risk of an accident. Afj
ter installing new parts or with a new vehicle,
drive conservatively and intervene early if necj
essary. Observe the break-in procedures of
the respective parts and components.'

of damage to property. Do not drive with the
tailgate open.'

'yDrive through calm water only.'yDrive through water only if it is not deeperthan maximum 19.6 inches/50 cm.'yDrive through water no faster than walking
speed, up to 3 mph/5 km/h.
Safety
information
NOTE
When driving too quickly through too
deep water, water can enter into the engine compartment, the electrical system or thetransmission. There is a risk of damage to
property. When driving through water, do not exceed the maximum indicated water level and
the maximum speed for driving through waj ter.'