BMW X6 2018 Owners Manual

General
information
In a vehicle wash, the vehicle must be able to roll freely.
Roll or push the vehicle, refer to page 83.
Some vehicle washes do not permit persons in the vehicle. The vehicle cannot be locked from
the outside when in selector lever position N. A signal sounds when an attempt is made to lock
the vehicle.
Driving
out
of
a
vehicle
wash
Ensure that the vehicle key is in the car.
Start the engine, refer to page 71.
Headlights
Do not rub wet headlights dry and do not use
abrasive or acidic cleaning agents.
Soak areas that have been dirtied, for instance
from insects, with shampoo and wash off with
water.
Thaw ice with de-icing spray; do not use an ice scraper.
After
washing
the
vehicle
After washing the vehicle, apply the brakes
briefly to dry them; otherwise, braking action
can be reduced. The heat generated during
braking dries brake discs and brake pads and
protects them against corrosion.
Completely remove all residues on the winj
dows, to minimize loss of visibility due to
smearing and to reduce wiper noises and
wiper blade wear.
Vehicle
care
Vehicle
care
products
General
information BMW recommends using vehicle care and
cleaning products from BMW. Suitable care products are available from a dealerss servicecenter or another qualified service center or rejpair shop.
Safety
information WARNING
Cleansers can contain substances that
are dangerous and harmful to your health. There is a risk of injury. When cleaning the injterior, open the doors or windows. Only use
products intended for cleaning vehicles. Folj
low the instructions on the container.'

Clean light-colored leather more frequently bejcause soiling on such surfaces is substantiallymore visible.
Use leather care products; otherwise, dirt and
grease will gradually break down the protective layer of the leather surface.
Upholstery
material
care
General
information Vacuum the upholstery regularly with a vacj
uum cleaner.
If upholstery is very dirty, for instance with bevj erage stains, use a soft sponge or microfiber cloth with a suitable interior cleaner.
Clean the upholstery down to the seams usinglarge sweeping motions. Avoid rubbing the
material vigorously.
Safety
information NOTE
Open Velcron fasteners on articles of
clothing can damage the seat covers. There is a risk of property damage. Ensure that any Velj
cron fasteners are closed.'

Safety
beltsWARNING
Chemical cleansers can destroy the
safety belt webbing. Missing protective effect
of the safety belts. There is a risk of injuries or
danger to life. Use only a mild soapy solution
for cleaning the safety belts.'

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Reference
This chapter contains the technical data and an
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Technical
dataVehicle
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., dueto 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.
General
information
The technical data and specifications in this Owner's Manual are used as guidance values.
The vehicle-specific data can deviate from this,
e.g., due to the selected special equipment,
country version or country-specific measurej
ment method. Detailed values can be found in the approval documents, on labels on the vehijcle or can be obtained from a dealerss service
center or another qualified service center or rej pair shop.
The information in the vehicle documents alj
ways has priority over the information in this
Owner's Manual.
Dimensions
The dimensions can vary depending on the model version, equipment or country-specificmeasurement method.
The specified heights do not take into account attached parts, e.g., a roof antenna, roof racksor spoiler. The heights can deviate, e.g., due to
the selected special equipment, tires, load and
chassis version. BMW X6Width with mirrorsinches/mm85.4/2,170Width without mirrorsinches/mm78.3/1,989Heightinches/mm67/1,702Lengthinches/mm193.8/4,923Wheelbaseinches/mm115.5/2,933Smallest turning radius diam.ft/m42.0/12.8Seite 266ReferenceTechnical
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Weights
X6 sDrive35iApproved gross vehicle weightlbs/kg6,010/2,726Loadlbs/kg1,110/503Approved front axle loadlbs/kg2,730/1,238Approved rear axle loadlbs/kg3,380/1,533Approved roof load capacitylbs/kg220/100

X6 xDrive35iApproved gross vehicle weightlbs/kg6,030/2,735Loadlbs/kg1,110/503Approved front axle loadlbs/kg2,750/1,247Approved rear axle loadlbs/kg3,420/1,551Approved roof load capacitylbs/kg220/100

X6 xDrive50iApproved gross vehicle weightlbs/kg6,430/2,917Loadlbs/kg1,110/503Approved front axle loadlbs/kg2,980/1,352Approved rear axle loadlbs/kg3,520/1,597Approved roof load capacitylbs/kg220/100
Capacities

US gal/litersNotesFuel tank, approx.22.4/85.0Fuel quality, refer to
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AppendixAny updates to the Owner's Manual of the vej
hicle are listed here.
Updates
made
after
the
editorial
deadline
These chapters of the printed Owner's Manual
contain updates made after the editorial deadj line.'yInformation:vehicle identification number,
refer to page 12.'ySafety: approach control warning with city
light braking function.'ySafety: approach control warning with light braking function.Seite 268ReferenceAppendix268
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Everything
from
A
to
Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sysj tem 144
ACC, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function 152
Acceleration Assistant, see Launch Control 86
Accessories and parts 8
Activated-charcoal filter 179
Active Blind Spot Detecj tion 139
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function
ACC 152
Active Guard, see Intelligent Safety 123
Active Protection 141
Active roll stabilization 148
Active seat ventilation, front 58
Adaptive brake assistant 144
Adaptive brake lights, see Brake force display 141
Adaptive Light Control 109
Additives, oil 242
After washing vehicle 261
Airbags 113
Airbags, indicator/warning light 114
Air circulation, see Recircuj lated-air mode 177
Air conditioning 176
Air, dehumidifying, see Air conditioning 176
Air distribution, manual 178
Air flow, automatic climate control 177
Air outlets, see Ventilaj tion 179
Air pressure, tires 220 Alarm system 49
Alarm, unintentional 50
All-season tires, see Winter tires 227
All-wheel-drive 146
Alternative oil types 242
Ambient light 111
Animal detection, see Night Vision 133
Antifreeze, washer fluid 81
Antilock Brake System, ABS 144
Anti-slip control, see DSC 145
Anti-theft protection, lug bolts 233
App, BMW Driverss Guide 6
Approach control warning with City light braking funcj
tion 125
Approved axle load 267
Apps, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainj
ment, Communication 6
Arrival time 101
Ashtray 185
Assistance when driving off 144
Attentiveness assistant 141
AUTO H button 75
AUTO H button, see Autoj matic Hold 75
AUTO intensity 177
Automatic climate conj trol 175
Automatic cruise control with Stop & Go function 152
Automatic Curb Monitor 63
Automatic deactivation, Front-seat passenger airj
bags 115 Automatic headlight conj
trol 108
Automatic Hold 75
Automatic locking 48
Automatic recirculated-air control 177
Automatic tailgate 44
Automatic transmission, see Steptronic transmission 81
Automatic vehicle wash 260
AUTO program, automatic clij mate control 177
AUTO program, intensity 177
Auto Start/Stop function 72
Auto washing 260
AUX-IN port, general informaj tion 187
AUX-IN port, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation,
Entertainment, Communicaj
tion 6
Average fuel consumpj tion 101
Average speed 101
Axle loads, weights 267
B Backrest curvature, see Lumj bar support 56
Backrest, seats 55
Backrest, width 57
Bad road trips 203
Band-aids, see First-aid kit 255
Battery replacement, vehicle battery 252
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 38
Battery, vehicle 252 Seite 270ReferenceEverything
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