BMW X5 2022 Owners Manual

Cargo
areaVehicle
features
andoptions
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spe#jcific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series. It
also
describes
features
and
functions
that
are
not
necessarily
available
in
your
vehicle,
e.g.,
due to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
Thisalso
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
sys#j
tems.
When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
ob#j
served.
Loading
Safety
information
Warning
High
gross
weight
can
overheat
the
tires,
dam#j
age
them
internally
and
cause
a
sudden
tire
pressure
loss.
Driving
characteristics
may
be
negatively
impacted,
reducing
lane
stability,
lengthening
the
braking
distances
and
chang#j
ing
the
steering
response.
There
is
a
risk
of
ac#j
cident.
Pay
attention
to
the
permitted
load
ca#j
pacity
of
the
tires
and
never
exceed
the
permitted
gross
weight.
Warning
Loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
cable
connec#j tion
to
the
vehicle,
for
instance
mobile
phones, can
be
thrown
about
the
car's
interior
whiledriving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
accident,braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Secure
loose
objects
or
devices
with
a cable
connection
to
the
vehicle
in
the
car's
in#j
terior.
Warning
Improperly
stowed
objects
can
shift
and
be thrown
into
the
car's
interior,
for
instance
in
the event
of
an
accident
or
during
braking
and
eva#jsive
maneuver.
Vehicle
occupants
can
be
hit
and
injured.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Stow
and secure
objects
and
cargo
properly.
NOTICE
Fluids
in
the
cargo
area
can
cause
damage.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property,
among
other
potential
damage.
Make
sure
that
no
flu#j
ids
leak
in
the
cargo
area.
Steps
for
Determining
Correct
Load
Limit
1.Locate
the
statement
#vThe
combined
weight
of
occupants
and
cargo
should
never
exceed XXX
kg
or
XXX
lbs#w
on
your
vehicle#ss
placard.2.Determine
the
combined
weight
of
the
driver
and
passengers
that
will
be
riding
in
your
ve#j
hicle.3.Subtract
the
combined
weight
of
the
driver and
passengers
from
XXX
kg
or
XXX
lbs4.The
resulting
figure
equals
the
available
amount
of
cargo
and
luggage
load
capacity. For
example,
if
the
#vXXX#w
amount
equals
1,400
lbs
and
there
will
be
five
150
lbs
pas#j
sengers
in
your
vehicle,
the
amount
of
availa#j ble
cargo
and
luggage
load
capacity
is
650
lbs
(1,400
-
750
(5
x
150)

650
lbs)5.Determine
the
combined
weight
of
luggage and
cargo
being
loaded
on
the
vehicle.
That
weight
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cargo
and
luggage
load
capacity
calculated
in
Step
4.6.If
your
vehicle
will
be
towing
a
trailer,
load
from
your
trailer
will
be
transferred
to
your
ve#j
hicle.
Consult
this
manual
to
determine
how this
reduces
the
available
cargo
and
luggageload
capacity
of
your
vehicle.
Payload
The
maximum
load
is
the
sum
of
the
weight
ofthe
occupants
and
the
cargo.
The
greater
the
weight
of
the
occupants,
the less
cargo
that
can
be
transported.
Stowing
and
securing
cargo
'xCover
sharp
edges
and
corners
on
the
cargo.'xHeavy
cargo:
stow
as
far
forward
as
possible, directly
behind
and
at
the
bottom
of
the
rear
passenger
seat
backrests.'xVery
heavy
cargo:
stow
as
far
forward
as
pos#j
sible,
directly
behind
and
at
the
bottom
of
the
rear
passenger
seat
backrests.
When
the
rear seat
is
not
occupied,
secure
each
of
the
outer
safety
belts
in
the
opposite
buckle.'xFold
down
the
rear
seat
backrests
completely
to
stow
large
cargo.'xDo
not
stack
cargo
above
the
upper
edge
of
the
backrests.'xUse
the
cargo
area
partition
net
to
protect
oc#j
cupants.
Make
sure
that
objects
cannot
pen#j
etrate
the
cargo
area
partition
net.'xSmall
and
light
cargo:
secure
with
ratchet
straps
or,
depending
on
the
equipment,
with
a
cargo
net
or
draw
straps.'xLarger
and
heavy
cargo:
secure
with
cargo
straps.
Lashing
eyes
in
the
cargo
area
General
information Attach
load
securing
aids,
such
as
lashing
straps,
tensioning
straps,
draw
straps
or
cargo
nets,
to
the
lashing
eyes
in
the
cargo
area.
Lashing
eyes
There
are
four
lashing
eyes
in
the
cargo
area
for
securing
cargo.
The
front
lashing
eyes
are
located
under
covers.
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Automatic
sliding
and
anti-slip
rails
Principle
The
system
prevents
slipping
of
the
cargo
in
the
cargo
area
when
the
anti-slip
tracks
are
extended to
the
top.
General
information Observe
information
and
notes
on
loading.
The
anti-slip
tracks
extend
up
automatically
when
one
of
the
following
conditions
is
met:
'xTailgate
is
closed.'xInclination
of
the
vehicle
by
more
than
ap#j proximately
13
%.'xTailgate
is
open
and
the
speed
of
approx.
3
mph/5
km/h
is
exceeded.
Additional
information:
Load,
refer
to
page
321.
Multifunction
hook
General
information A
multifunction
hook
is
located
on
the
left
and
right
side
in
the
cargo
area.
Safety
information
Warning
Improper
use
of
the
multifunction
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
fromthe
multifunction
hooks.
Only
transport
heavy
luggage
in
the
cargo
area
if
it
has
been
appro#j
priately
secured.
Folding
out
the
multifunction
hook
Press
on
the
multifunction
hook
and
turn
until
it
engages.
Net
Small
objects
can
be
stowed
in
the
net
on
the
right
side.
Storage
compartment
on
the
left
side
General
information A
storage
compartment
is
located
on
the
left
side
in
the
cargo
area.
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Opening
the
storage
compartment
Press
the
button,
arrow
1,
and
open
the
cover,
arrow
2.
Storage
compartments
under
the
cargo
floor
panel
General
information
There
are
storage
compartments
beneath
the cargo
floor
panel.
Opening
the
storage
compartments
Fold
up
the
cargo
floor
panel.
Closing
the
storage
compartments
Push
the
cargo
floor
panel
downward.
Enlarging
the
cargo
area
Principle
The
cargo
area
can
be
enlarged
by
folding
down
the
rear
seat
backrests.
General
information The
rear
seat
backrest
of
the
second
seat
row
is
divided
at
a
ratio
of
40#m20#m40.
The
side
rear
seat backrests
and
the
center
section
can
be
foldeddown
separately.
The
rear
seat
backrests
can
be
folded
down
from the
rear
or
from
the
cargo
area.
Depending
on
the
equipment
version,
the
rear
seat
backrests
can
be
folded
down
either
man#j
ually
or
electrically.
Safety
information
Warning
Danger
of
jamming
with
folding
down
the
back#j rests.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage to
property.
Make
sure
that
the
area
of
move#jment
of
the
rear
backrest
and
the
of
the
headrestraint
is
clear
prior
to
folding
down.
Warning
If
a
rear
seat
backrest
is
not
locked,
unsecured cargo
can
be
thrown
about
the
car#ss
interior;
for
instance,
in
the
event
of
an
accident,
braking or
an
evasive
maneuver.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Make
sure
that
the
rear
seat
backrest
is
locked
after
folding
it
back.
Warning
The
stability
of
the
child
restraint
system
is
lim#j
ited
or
compromised
with
incorrect
seat
setting
or
improper
installation
of
the
child
seat.
There is
a
risk
of
injury
or
danger
to
life.
Make
sure
that
the
child
restraint
system
fits
securely
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against
the
backrest.
If
possible,
adjust
the
backrest
tilt
for
all
affected
backrests
and
cor#j
rectly
adjust
the
seats.
Make
sure
that
seats and
backrests
are
securely
engaged
or
locked.
If
possible,
adjust
the
height
of
the
head
re#j
straints
or
remove
them.
Warning
Once
the
rear
seat
backrest
has
been
folded down,
the
locking
bracket
protrudes
into
the
car's
interior.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
prop#j
erty,
among
other
potential
damage.
When
the rear
seat
backrest
is
folded
down,
pay
attention
to
the
protruding
locking
bracket
and
keep
this
area
unobstructed.
NOTICE
Vehicle
parts
can
be
damaged
when
folding
down
the
rear
backrest.
There
is
a
risk
of
dam#j
age
to
property,
among
other
potential
dam#j
age.
Make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the
rear
backrest
including
head
restraint
is
clear
when
folding
down.
Manual
reclining
of
the
backrest
From
the
rear
Pull
the
lever
and
fold
the
rear
seat
backrest
for#j ward.
Folding
back
the
backrest
Return
the
rear
seat
backrest
to
the
seat
position
and
engage
it.
The
red
marking
behind
the
lever
disappears
completely.
Electric
reclining
of
the
backrest
From
the
rear
Pull
the
switch
and
fold
the
rear
seat
backrest
forward.
From
the
cargo
area
Press
the
switch
in
the
cargo
area.
'xUpper
switch:
the
left
and
center
rear
seat
backrests
fold
forward.'xLower
switch:
the
right
rear
seat
backrest folds
forward.
Folding
back
the
backrest
From
the
rear Press
the
corresponding
switch.
The
rear
seat
backrest
sets
itself
upright.
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From
the
cargo
areaPull
the
corresponding
switch.
The
rear
seatbackrest
sets
itself
upright.
Folding
down
the
center
section
Fold
down
the
center
armrest
and
pull
on
the
loop.
Cargo
cover
Safety
information
Warning
Loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
cable
connec#j
tion
to
the
vehicle,
for
instance
mobile
phones, can
be
thrown
about
the
car's
interior
whiledriving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
accident,braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Secure
loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
cable
connection
to
the
vehicle
in
the
car's
in#j
terior.
Warning
A
cargo
cover
that
snaps
back
quickly
can
jam
body
parts
or
cause
damage.
There
is
a
risk
of injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
let
the
cargo
cover
snap
back
into
place.
Warning
An
incorrectly
inserted
cargo
cover
can
be
thrown
about
the
car's
interior,
such
as
in
the
event
of
an
accident
or
a
braking
or
evasive
ma#j neuver.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
dam#j
age
to
property.
Make
sure
the
cargo
cover
is
securely
engaged
in
the
brackets.
Closing
the
cargo
cover
Pull
out
the
cargo
cover,
arrow
1,
and
hook
both sides
into
the
brackets,
arrow
2.
Removing
the
cargo
cover The
cover
can
be
removed
to
load
bulky
lug#j
gage.
Press
the
release
button,
arrow
1,
and
pull
the
cargo
cover
out
toward
the
rear,
arrow
2.
Stowing
the
cargo
cover
General
information
The
cargo
cover
can
be
stowed
in
the
storage
compartment
under
the
cargo
floor
panel.
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Without
third
seat
row1.Open
the
storage
compartment
on
the
left
side.
Storage
compartment
on
the
left
side,
refer
to
page
323.2.Fold
up
the
cargo
floor
panel.3.Turn
the
cargo
cover
forward
with
the
handle.4.Stow
the
cargo
cover
on
the
left
and
lower
it
on
the
right
side.
Make
sure
the
cargo
cover
is
positioned
cor#j
rectly
in
the
right
bracket.5.Push
the
cargo
floor
down
and
close
the
stor#j
age
compartment
on
the
left
side.
With
third
seat
row
1.Open
the
storage
compartment
on
the
left
side.
Storage
compartment
on
the
left
side,
refer
to
page
323.2.Fold
up
the
cargo
floor
panel.3.Stow
the
cargo
cover
on
the
left
and
lower
it
on
the
right
side.Make
sure
the
cargo
cover
is
positioned
cor#j
rectly
in
the
right
bracket.4.Push
the
cargo
floor
down
and
close
the
stor#j
age
compartment
on
the
left
side.
Inserting
the
cargo
cover
Slide
the
cover
forward
horizontally
into
the
two side
brackets.
Make
sure
that
the
cover
audiblyengages
on
both
sides.
Electric
cargo
cover
Principle
The
electric
cargo
cover
opens
and
closes
auto#j
matically
with
the
tailgate.
The
cargo
cover
can
be
lowered
below
the
cargo
floor
panel
to
stow
bulky
items
or
luggage.
General
information Items
in
the
range
of
movement
are
detected.
The
cargo
cover
stops
automatically
to
prevent
damage.
Safety
information
Warning
Loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
cable
connec#j tion
to
the
vehicle,
for
instance
mobile
phones, can
be
thrown
about
the
car's
interior
whiledriving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
accident,braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Secure
loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
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cable
connection
to
the
vehicle
in
the
car's
in#j
terior.
Warning
Pinching
of
body
parts
may
occur
during
opera#j
tion
of
the
electric
cargo
cover.
Items
in
the
range
of
movement
may
damage
the
cargo
cover.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Make
sure
that
the
area
of
move#j ment
of
the
electric
cargo
cover
is
clear
during
opening
and
closing.
In
addition,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
the
cover
in
the
cargo
floor
is
clear
during
lowering.
NOTICE
Items
on
the
storage
shelf
may
damage
it.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property,
among
other
potential
damage.
Do
not
deposit
any
ob#j
jects
on
the
cargo
cover.
NOTICE
The
manual
operation
of
the
electric
cargo cover
by
hand
may
damage
the
cover.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property,
among
other
po#j
tential
damage.
Use
the
buttons
in
the
cargo
area
for
operation.
Overview
Positions
of
the
cargo
cover
'xAutomatic
position,
arrow
1.'xBase
position,
arrow
2.
Buttons
in
the
vehicle
The
buttons
of
the
cargo
cover
are
located
in
thecargo
area
on
the
left
side.
Switching
between
automatic
and
base
position.
Lowering
or
raising
the
cargo
cover.
Opening
the
cargo
cover
When
the
tailgate
is
opened,
the
cargo
cover
is opened
up
to
the
automatic
position.
To
open
the
cargo
cover
completely
up
to
the
base
position:
Press
the
button.
Closing
the
cargo
cover Press
the
button.
The
cargo
cover
will
be
closed
up
to
the
auto#j
matic
position.
When
the
tailgate
is
closed,
the
cargo
cover
will be
closed
completely.
The
cargo
cover
will
not
be
closed
automatically
when
it
is
in
the
base
position
while
the
tailgate
is closing.
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Lowering
the
cargo
coverThe
cargo
cover
can
be
lowered
to
stow
bulky
luggage.
Press
the
button.
The
cargo
cover
is
lowered
below
the
cargo
floor
panel.
Raising
the
cargo
cover'xPress
the
button.
The
cargo
cover
is
raised
to
the
base
position.'xPress
the
button.
The
cargo
cover
is
raised
to
the
base
position
and
closes
up
to
the
automatic
posi#j
tion.
Malfunctions
'xIf
the
closing
force
exceeds
a
certain
value
when
closing
the
cargo
cover,
for
example
due
to
items
in
the
range
of
motion,
the
cover will
disengage
from
the
mounting.
The
cargocover
stops
in
the
guide
rail.
To
restore
the
functionality,
close
the
cargo
cover
by
hand,
arrow
1,
until
it
engages
in
the
mounting,
arrow
2.
'xExcessive
or
insufficient
ambient
tempera#j
tures
may
lead
to
the
deactivation
of
the cargo
cover.
When
the
temperature
is
within
normal
range
again,
such
as
by
switching
onthe
air
conditioning
system,
the
function
will
be
restored.'xThe
function
will
be
deactivated
when
the
system
can
no
longer
detect
the
position
of the
cargo
cover.
An
initialization
is
required.
Initializing
Functional
requirements
'xVehicle
is
parked
in
a
horizontal
position.'xDrive-ready
state
is
activated.'xThe
area
of
movement
of
the
cargo
cover
is
clear.'xOutside
temperature
is
above
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Things
to
remember
when
drivingVehicle
features
andoptions
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spe#jcific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series. It
also
describes
features
and
functions
that
are
not
necessarily
available
in
your
vehicle,
e.g.,
due to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
Thisalso
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
sys#j
tems.
When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
ob#j
served.
Break-in
General
information Moving
parts
need
to
begin
working
together
smoothly.
The
following
instructions
will
help
you
to
ach#j
ieve
a
long
vehicle
life
and
good
efficiency.
During
break-in,
do
not
use
the
Launch
Control.
Safety
information
Warning
Due
to
new
parts
and
components,
safety
and driver
assistance
systems
can
react
with
a
de#j
lay.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
After
installing new
parts
or
with
a
new
vehicle,
drive
conser#j
vatively
and
intervene
early
if
necessary.
Ob#j
serve
the
break-in
procedures
of
the
respective
parts
and
components.
Engine,
transmission,
and
axle
drive
Up
to
1,200
miles/2,000
km
Do
not
exceed
the
maximum
engine
and
road
speed:'xFor
gasoline
engine
4,500
rpm
and
100
mph/160
km/h.
Avoid
full
throttle
or
kickdown
under
all
circum#j
stances.
From
1,200
miles/2,000
km
The
engine
and
vehicle
speed
can
gradually
be increased.
Tires Tire
traction
is
not
optimal
due
to
manufacturing
circumstances
when
tires
are
brand-new;
they achieve
their
full
traction
potential
after
a
break-intime.
Drive
conservatively
for
the
first
200
miles/300
km.
Brake
system
Brake
discs
and
brake
pads
only
reach
their
full
effectiveness
after
approx.
300
miles/500
km. Drive
moderately
during
this
break-in
period.
Following
part
replacement
Observe
the
break-in
procedures
again,
if
com#j
ponents
mentioned
above
are
replaced.
Driving
on
poor
roads
Concept
Because
of
its
greater
ground
clearance,
the
ve#j hicle
can
be
driven
on
a
variety
of
road
types
andqualities.
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