BMW X6 2017 Owners Manual

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MaintenanceVehiclefeaturesandoptions
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.
BMWmaintenancesystem The maintenance system indicates requiredmaintenance measures, and thereby provides
support in maintaining road safety and the opj erational reliability of the vehicle.
In some cases, scopes and intervals may vary
according to the country-specific version. Rej
placement work, spare parts, fuels and lubrij
cants, and wear materials are calculated sepaj rately. Further information is available from a
dealerss service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
ConditionBasedService
CBS
Concept
Sensors and special algorithms take into acj
count the driving conditions of the vehicle.
CBS uses these to calculate the need for
maintenance.
The system makes it possible to adapt the amount of maintenance corresponding to your user profile.Generalinformation
Information on service requirements, refer to page 96, can be displayed on the Control Disj
play.
Servicedataintheremotecontrol Information on the required maintenance iscontinuously stored in the remote control. Thedealerss service center can read this data outand suggest a maintenance scope for the vehijcle.
Therefore, hand the service advisor the remote
control with which the vehicle was driven most
recently.
Storageperiods Storage periods during which the vehicle batj
tery was disconnected are not taken into acj count.
If this occurs, have a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop update the time-dependent maintenance projcedures, such as checking brake fluid and, if
necessary, changing the engine oil and the mij
crofilter/activated-charcoal filter.
ServiceandWarranty
InformationBookletforUS
modelsandWarrantyand
ServiceGuideBookletfor
Canadianmodels
Please consult your Service and Warranty Inj
formation Booklet for US models and Warranty
and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian modj els for additional information on service rejquirements.
The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that maintenance and repair be performed by a
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service center or repair shop. Records of reguj
lar maintenance and repair work should be rej
tained.
SocketforOBDOnboard
Diagnosis
Safetyinformation NOTE
The socket for Onboard Diagnosis is an
intricate component intended to be used in
conjunction with specialized equipment to check the vehicless primary emissions system.Improper use of the socket for Onboard Diagjnosis, or contact with the socket for Onboard
Diagnosis for other than its intended purpose,
can cause vehicle malfunctions and creates risks of personal and property damage. Given
the foregoing, the manufacture of your vehicle
strongly recommends that access to the socket for Onboard Diagnosis be limited to a
dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop or other persons
that have the specialized training and equipj
ment for purposes of properly utilizing the
socket for Onboard Diagnosis.'

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ReplacingcomponentsVehiclefeaturesandoptionsThis 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.
Onboardvehicletoolkit1.Fold up the cargo floor panel.2.Remove the onboard vehicle tool kit.WiperbladereplacementSafetyinformation NOTE
If the wiper arm falls onto the windshield
without the wiper blades installed, the windj shield can be damaged. There is a risk of propjerty damage. Secure the wiper arm when rejplacing the wiper blades and do not fold downthe wipers without the wiper blades installed.'

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3.Fold open the holder.4.Slide wiper blade out of the wiper arm.5.Insert the new wiper blade and press it on
until it you hear it snap into the holder.6.Fold down the wipers.
Light/bulbreplacement
Generalinformation
Lightsandbulbs
Lights and bulbs make an essential contribuj
tion to vehicle safety.
The vehicle manufacturer recommends that
you have the relevant work carried out a dealj erss service center or another qualified servicecenter or repair shop.
A spare light box is available from a dealerss
service center or another qualified service cenj
ter or repair shop.
Observe the safety information, refer to
page 244.
Light-emittingdiodes(LEDs)
Some items of equipment use light-emitting
diodes installed behind a cover as a light source. These light-emitting diodes, which arerelated to conventional lasers, are officially
designated as Class 1 light-emitting diodes.
Observe the safety information, refer topage 244.
Safetyinformation
Lightsandbulbs WARNING
Bulbs can get hot during operation. Conj
tact with the bulbs can cause burns. There is a risk of injury. Only change bulbs after they
have cooled off.'

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Light-emittingdiodes(LEDs)WARNING
Too intensive brightness can irritate or
damage the retina of the eye. There is a risk of injury. Do not look directly into the headlights
or other light sources. Do not remove the LED
covers.'

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Turnsignal
Safetyinformation
Observe the safety information, refer to
page 244.
Replacement
21-watt bulb, PY 21W.1.Opening the hood, refer to page 2332.Unscrew the lid counterclockwise and rej
move it carefully.
The bulb is attached to the lid.3.Turn the bulb clockwise to remove it.4.Insert the new bulb and attach the cover in the reverse order.
Turnsignalinexteriormirror
The turn signals in the exterior mirrors feature
LED technology. In the case of a malfunction, contact a dealerss service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop.
Frontfoglights/corneringlights
Safetyinformation
Observe the safety information, refer to
page 244.
Replacement
55-watt bulb, H11.1.Insert the screwdriver from the onboard vehicle tool kit, with the flat side on the clip,
arrow 1.2.Turn the screwdriver by 90p, arrow 2.3.Remove the front fog lamp toward the front.4.Detach the connector.5.Turn the bulb bracket and remove it.6.Remove the bulb and replace it.7.Proceed in reverse order to insert the frontfog lamp. Note the guide rails in doing so.Seite 246MobilityReplacingcomponents246
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LEDfrontfoglights
These front fog lights are made using LED
technology. In the case of a malfunction, conj
tact a dealerss service center or another qualij fied service center or repair shop.
Taillights,bulbreplacement
LEDtaillights
These tail lamps are made using LED technolj
ogy. In the case of a malfunction, contact a
dealerss service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.
Vehiclebattery
Maintenance
The battery is maintenance-free.
The added amount of acid is sufficient for the
service life of the battery.
More information about the battery can be rej quested from a dealerss service center or anjother qualified service center or repair shop.
Replacingthevehiclebattery
Generalinformation After a battery replacement, the manufacturer
of your vehicle recommends that the vehicle battery be registered on the vehicle by a dealj
erss service center or another qualified service center or repair shop to ensure that all comfortfeatures are fully available and that any Check
Control messages of these comfort features are no longer displayed.
Safetyinformation NOTE
Vehicle batteries that are not compatible
can damage vehicle systems and impair vehij cle functions. There is a risk of personal and
property damage. Only vehicle batteries that are compatible with your vehicle type shouldbe installed in your vehicle. Information on
compatible vehicle batteries is available at your
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'yDate: update.'yGlass sunroof: initialize the system.
DisposingofoldbatteriesHave old batteries disposed of by adealerss service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop
or take them to a collection point.
Maintain the battery in an upright position for transport and storage. Secure the battery so
that it does not tip over during transport.
Fuses Safetyinformation WARNING
Incorrect and repaired fuses can overload
electrical lines and components. There is a risk of fire. Never attempt to repair a blown fuse.Do not replace a nonworking fuse with a subjstitute of another color or amperage rating.'

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BreakdownassistanceVehiclefeaturesandoptions
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.
Hazardwarningflashers
The button is located in the center console.
The red light in the button flashes when the
hazard warning flashers are activated.
Intelligentemergencycall
Concept
In case of an emergency, an Emergency Rej
quest can be made through the system.
Generalinformation Only press the SOS button in an emergency.
For technical reasons, the Emergency Request cannot be guaranteed under unfavorable conj
ditions.
Overview
SOS button in the roofliner
Functionalrequirements
'yThe SIM card integrated in the vehicle hasbeen activated.'yThe radio-ready state is switched on.'yThe Assist system is functional.
InitiatinganEmergencyRequest
automatically
Under certain conditions, such as if the airbags
trigger, an Emergency Request is automatij
cally initiated immediately after a severe accij
dent. Automatic Collision Notification is not afj
fected by pressing the SOS button.
InitiatinganEmergencyRequest
manually
1.Press the cover briefly to open it.2.Press the SOS button until the LED at the button lights up green.'yThe LED flashes green when a connectionto the BMW Response Center has been
established.
If the LED is flashing green, but the BMW Response Center cannot be heard on the
hands-free system, the hands-free system
may possibly be malfunctioning. However,
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When the Emergency Request is received
at the BMW Response Center, the BMW
Response Center contacts you and takes
further steps to help you.
Even if you are unable to respond, the
BMW Response Center can take further steps to help you under certain circumj
stances.
For this, data is transmitted to the BMW
Response Center which serves to deterj
mine the necessary rescue measures. E.g., the current position of the vehicle, if it canbe established.
RoadsideAssistance
Serviceavailability Roadside Assistance can be reached aroundthe clock in many countries. You can obtain asj
sistance there in the event of a vehicle breakj
down.
RoadsideAssistance The Roadside Assistance phone number can
be viewed via iDrive or a connection to Roadj
side Assistance can be established directly.
Warningtriangle
1.Open the cover on the left side trim.2.Lift the warning triangle slightly and rej
move in the direction of the interior.
First-aidkit
Generalinformation
Some of the articles have a limited service life.
Check the expiration dates of the contentsregularly and replace any expired items
promptly.
Storage
The first-aid kit is located behind the left-hand
cover in the cargo area.
To open, pull on the handle.
Jump-starting
Generalinformation
If the battery is discharged, the engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables. Only use jumper caj
bles with fully insulated clamp handles.
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