BMW X5 3.0I 2007 E70 Owner's Manual

Reference 259
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Locking and unlocking doors
– from inside32
– from outside30
– setting confirmation
signals31
Locking without key, refer to
Comfort access35
Low beams97
– automatic97
Lower back support, refer to
Lumbar support42
Lows, refer to Treble and
bass155
Lug bolts233
– tightening torque, refer to
After mounting233
– wrench232
Luggage compartment
capacity, refer to Cargo bay
capacity244
Luggage net, refer to
Separation net116
Luggage rack, refer to Roof-
mounted luggage rack126
Lumbar support42
M
M+S tires, refer to Winter
tires221
"Main menu" for DVD system
in rear177
Maintenance
– refer to Service and
Warranty Information
Booklet for US models226
– refer to Service
requirements71
– refer to Warranty and
Service Guide Booklet for
Canadian models226
Maintenance system226
Malfunction
– door lock32
– fuel filler door212
– liftgate33
Malfunction warnings, refer to
Check Control74
Manual air distribution103Manually releasing
transmission lock61
Manual mode, automatic
transmission with
Steptronic61
Manual operation
– door lock32
– driver's door32
– fuel filler door212
– panorama glass sunroof39
– transmission lock, automatic
transmission61
"Manual" with radio159
Map
– changing scale145
– destination entry136
"Map direction of travel"145
"Map facing north"145
Map facing north145
Master key, refer to Keys/
remote control28
Maximum cooling104
Maximum speed
– for winter tires221
– with compact wheel234
Memory, refer to Seat, mirror
and steering wheel
memory42
"Menu"
– for DVD system in rear177
– with rear entertainment175
Menus, refer to iDrive16
Message list for traffic
information148
Microfilter106
Microphone
– for mobile phone14
– for voice command
system14
Mirror dimming feature49
Mirrors48
– automatic curb monitor49
– folding in and out48
– heating
49
– memory, refer to Seat, mirror
and steering wheel
memory42
"Missed calls"194
Missed calls195Mobile communications
devices in vehicle122
Mobile phone
– accepted calls195
– adjusting volume192
– calling193
– ending call194
– installation location, refer to
Center armrest113
– missed calls195
– operation via iDrive192
– redialing195
– refer to separate operating
instructions
– Top 8195
– touch tone dialing196
Mobile phones, use in the
interior, refer to Mobile
communications
devices122
Monitor, refer to iDrive16
Monitoring pressure of tires,
refer to Flat Tire Monitor87
"Monitor on / off"50
MP3, refer to Compressed
audio files165
Multi-function steering wheel,
refer to Buttons on steering
wheel11
Multifunction switch
– refer to Turn signals/
headlamp flasher62
– refer to Washer/wiper
system63
Music track, refer to
Tracks166
"Mute on / off"50
N
"Navigation"69,131
Navigation destination
– entering manually131,134
– home address141
– selecting via map136
Navigation drive, installation
location130
Navigation DVD130

Everything from A to Z
260 Navigation instructions, refer
to Switching voice
instructions on/off146
Navigation system130
– address book139
– changing route147
– destination entry131
– destination guidance in
assistance window130
– destination list138
– displaying current
position150
– displaying route144
– ending/continuing
destination guidance143
– entering a destination
manually131,134
– last destinations138
– navigation DVD130
– opening131
– route list145
– searching for a special
destination137
– selecting destination using
information137
– selecting destination via
map136
– selecting route criteria141
– starting destination
guidance143
– switching off, refer to
Ending/continuing
destination guidance143
– voice instructions146
– volume adjustment146
"Navigation voice
instructions"50
Neck support, refer to Head
restraints43
"New address" for
navigation139
"New data request" for
BMW Assist205
"New destination"131,136
New remote control28
"New route"147
New wheels and tires220"Next entertainment
source"50
"No video signal" for DVD
system in rear183
Nozzles, refer to Windshield
washer nozzles64
"NTSC" for DVD system in
rear184
Nylon rope, refer to Tow-
starting and towing238
O
OBD socket227
Octane ratings, refer to Fuel
specifications213
Odometer67
Oil
– additives, refer to Approved
engine oils224
– approved engine oils224
– consumption, refer to
Checking engine oil
level223
– level223
– refilling, refer to Adding
engine oil224
Oil change interval, refer to
Service requirements71
"On a new destination" for
navigation137
Onboard computer, refer to
iDrive16
"Onboard info"69
Onboard toolkit228
"On destination"137
"On location"137
Opening and closing
– comfort access35
– from inside32
– from outside30
– panorama glass sunroof38
– using remote control30
– using the door lock31Operation by voice for mobile
phone197
– adjusting volume198
– canceling198
– correcting phone
number199
– dialing phone number199
– placing a call199
– redialing200
– voice commands198
– voice phone book199
Operation on poor roads126
"Options"206
Orientation menu, refer to
Start menu17
Outlet slits, refer to Air
vents101
Output, refer to Engine
data242
Outside air, refer to AUC
Automatic recirculated-air
control105
Outside temperature
display67
– changing unit of measure79
"Overview" for DVD system in
rear181
P
Panic mode30
Panorama glass sunroof38
– moving manually39
Park Distance Control PDC80
"Parked car operation"109
"Parked car ventilation"109
Parked car ventilation108
– activating activation
time109
– preselecting activation
times109
– switching on and off
directly108
Parking, vehicle57
Parking aid
– refer to Backup camera81
– refer to PDC Park Distance
Control80

Reference 261
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Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Parking assistant, refer to
PDC Park Distance
Control80
Parking brake57
– indicator lamp13
Parking lamps97
Parts and accessories6
"Passenger's seat climate"48
Passenger-side exterior
mirror, tilting down49
"Pathway lighting"98
Pathway lighting97
"Pause" for DVD system in
rear178
"PDC"81
"PDC display on"81
PDC Park Distance Control80
Personal Profile28
"Perspective"145
Phone book192
– creating and editing voice
phone book199
Phone numbers
– deleting from phone
book196
– dialing193
– most recent numbers195
– selecting in phone book195
– Top 8195
"Photo" for DVD system in
rear174,181
Pinch protection system
– panorama glass sunroof39
– power windows37
Plasters, refer to First-aid
kit237
"Play"
– for DVD system in
rear178,180
– in audio mode166
– with satellite radio163
Playing videos, DVD system in
rear174
Plug-in unit for remote
control, refer to Ignition
lock56Position
– displaying150
– storing, refer to Storing
current position139
Power failure234
Power windows, refer to
Windows37
Preselecting activation times
of the parked car
ventilation109
"Presets"
– display with radio158
– with satellite radio163
Pressure, tires214
Pressure monitoring of tires,
refer to TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor89
"Profile"208
Programmable buttons on
steering wheel50
Programmable memory
buttons21
Protective function, refer to
Pinch protection system
– panorama glass sunroof39
– windows37
R
Radio
– Autostore159
– controls154
– listen to station158
– sampling stations159
– satellite radio162
– selecting frequency
manually159
– selecting
waveband154,158
– station search159
– station with the best
reception159
– storing stations160
– switching on/off154
– tone control155
– volume155
– Weather Band161Radio key, refer to Keys/
remote control28
Radio position, refer to Radio
readiness56
Radio readiness56
– switched off56
– switched on56
– with comfort access36
Rain sensor63
"Random"
– for DVD system in rear179
– refer to Random
sequence168
"Random all"
– for DVD system in rear180
– in audio mode168
"Random directory"
– for DVD system in rear180
– in audio mode168
Random sequence168
"RDS" Radio Data
System161
Reading lamps100
"Rear climate control"107
"Rear enabled"172
Rear entertainment, refer to
DVD system in rear172
Rear lamps, refer to Tail
lamps230
– replacing bulbs230
Rear seat backrest,
folding117
Rear seats44
– adjusting head restraints44
– folding over backrest117
– heating47,48
Rear ventilation106
– rear automatic climate
control107
– 3rd row seats106
Rearview mirror48
Rear window
– heating103
– replacing wiper blade228
– windshield wiper64,124
Rear window safety switch38
Rear window wiper, replacing
wiper blade228

Everything from A to Z
262 "Received calls"194
Recent numbers in mobile
phone195
Reception level of mobile
phone, refer to Status
information20
Rechargeable flashlight113
Recirculated-air mode105
– air recirculation105
– AUC Automatic
recirculated-air control105
Recording times, refer to
Stopwatch76
"Redial" for mobile phone194
Reflectors, refer to Tail
lamps230
Refueling212
Releasing
– hood222
– refer to Unlocking35
"Relock door if not
opened"32
Remaining distance, refer to
Cruising range69
Remaining distance to
destination, refer to
Computer69
Remote control28
– comfort access35
– DVD system in rear173
– garage door opener110
– liftgate30
– malfunction31,36
– replacing battery37
Removing condensation on
the windows103
"Repeat"
– for DVD system in rear179
– in audio mode168
"Repeat directory"
– for DVD system in
rear178,181
– in audio mode168
"Repeat track"
– for DVD system in
rear178,180
– in audio mode168
Replacement fuses234Replacement of tires, refer to
Changing wheels232
Replacing bulbs, refer to
Lamps and bulbs228
Replacing tires220
Replacing wheels/tires, refer
to New wheels and tires220
Replacing wiper blades228
Reporting an accident, refer to
Initiating an emergency
call236
Reporting safety defects
7
Reserve warning, refer to Fuel
gauge68
Reservoir for washer
systems64
"Reset"88,90
– for DVD system in
rear176,177
– stopwatch76
– tone settings157
Reset, refer to Resetting tone
settings157
"resetting FTM …"88
Residual heat105
Restraint systems
– for children52
– refer to Safety belts45
Retreaded tires220
"Return" for DVD system in
rear177
Reverse
– CD changer169
– CD player169
Reverse gear, automatic
transmission with
Steptronic60
Road map145
"Roadside Assistance"203
Roadside Assistance237
Roadside parking lamps99
Roller sun blinds113
Roll-up cover116
Roof load capacity244
Roof-mounted luggage
rack126
Rope, refer to Tow-starting
and towing238Rotary pushbutton, refer to
iDrive16
Route141
– changing147
– displaying144
– displaying arrow display144
– displaying map view145
– displaying streets and
towns/cities145
– displaying towns/cities145
– list145
– selecting141
– selecting criteria141
RSC, refer to Run-flat
tires220
Run-flat tires220
– continuing driving with a
damaged tire88,90
– flat tire88,
90
– new wheels and tires220
– tire inflation
pressure88,90,214
– tire replacement220,221
S
Safety5
Safety belts45
– damage46
– sitting safely40
– warning lamp46
Safety belt tensioners
– refer to Airbags92
– refer to Safety belts45
Safety systems
– ABS Antilock Brake
System84
– airbags92
– DSC Dynamic Stability
Control84
– safety belts45
"SAT"155,162
Satellite radio162
– displaying additional
information163
– enabling162
– selecting channel163
– storing channel163

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Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
"Scan"
– for DVD system in rear179
– sampling stations with
radio159
– sampling tracks with CD167
Scan
– CD changer167
– CD player167
– radio159
"Scan all"
– for DVD system in rear180
– in audio mode167
"Scan directory"
– for DVD system in rear180
– in audio mode167
Screen, refer to iDrive16
"Screen brightness" for DVD
system in rear176
Screw thread for tow
fitting238
SDARS, refer to Satellite
radio162
"Seat heater distribution"47
Seats41
– adjusting41
– comfort seat41
– heating47
– lumbar support42
– memory, refer to Seat, mirror
and steering wheel
memory42
– sitting safely40
– storing the setting42
– thigh support41
– ventilation, refer to Active
seat ventilation47
2nd row seats44
Securing load
– refer to Securing cargo125
– with ski bag, refer to
Securing cargo119
"Select as
destination"138,206
"Select current speed"76
Selecting audio source154
Selecting country for
navigation132Selecting frequency
manually159
Selecting menu items19
Selecting new scale for
navigation145
Selector lever, automatic
transmission with
Steptronic60
Selector lever lock, refer to
Reverse gear60
Self-leveling suspension87
Separation net116
"Service"72
,204,223
Service, refer to Roadside
Assistance237
Service and Warranty
Information Booklet for
US models226
Service interval indicator, refer
to Service requirements71
"Service notification"204
"Service Request"196,204
"Service
requirements"72,204,224
Service requirements71
– also refer to CBS Condition
Based Service226
"Service Status"208
"Set date"78
"Set" on trip computer70
"Set service date"73
"Set time"77
"Settings"206,207
Settings
– changing on Control
Display77
– clock, 12h/24h mode78
– configuring, refer to
Personal Profile28
"Settings" for unlocking30
Setting speed limit76
Setting time, refer to
Preselecting activation
times109
"SET" with rear
entertainment175Shifting, automatic
transmission with
Steptronic61
Short commands of voice
command system245
Shortest route in navigation,
refer to Selecting route141
"Short route" for
navigation141
Shoulder support41
"Show current position"137
"Show destination
position"137
Shuffled, refer to Random
– CD changer168
– CD player168
Side airbags92
Side marker lamps, replacing
bulbs229
Signal horn, refer to Horn10
Sitting safely40
– with airbags40
– with head restraint40
– with safety belts40
Ski bag118
Slide show, refer to Displaying
images181
Sliding/tilt sunroof, refer to
Panorama glass sunroof38
Slope assistant, refer to
Starting assistant123
Smokers' package, refer to
Ashtray114
Snow chains221
Socket for Onboard
Diagnostics interface227
Socket for remote control,
refer to Ignition lock56
Sockets, refer to Connecting
electrical devices115
Song search, refer to
Sampling tracks167
SOS, refer to Initiating an
emergency call236
Spare fuses234
Spare key28
– adapter28

Everything from A to Z
264 Spare remote control28
Spare wheel
– refer to Changing
wheels232
– refer to Compact wheel232
Special oils, refer to Approved
engine oils224
Specified oil grades, refer to
Approved engine oils224
Speed
– with compact wheel234
– with winter tires221
Speed-dependent
volume156
Speed limit warning, refer to
Speed limit76
Speedometer12
"Speed volume", refer to Tone
control156
Sport program, automatic
transmission with
Steptronic61
Stability control, refer to
Driving stability control
systems84
"Standard" for DVD system in
rear177,184
"Star button"50
Star button50
Start/Stop button56
"Start" for stopwatch76
"Start guidance"134,143
Starting, refer to Starting
engine56
Starting assistance, refer to
Jump starting237
Starting assistant123
Starting difficulties
– jump starting237
– refer to Special starting
conditions57
Starting off on slopes, refer to
Starting assistant123
Start menu, iDrive17
"Start service"203
"State / Province" for
destination entry132"State inspection"73
Station, refer to Radio158
"Status"73
Status of this Owner's Manual
at time of printing5
Steering wheel
– adjusting49
– buttons on steering
wheel11
– easy entry/exit50
– heating50
– lock56
– memory42
– programmable buttons50
"Steering wheel buttons"50
Steering with variable ratio,
refer to Active steering91
Steptronic, refer to Automatic
transmission with
Steptronic59
"Stop" for stopwatch76
"Stopwatch"76
Stopwatch76
Storage compartments113
"Store"
– with radio160
– with satellite radio164
"Store in address book" for
navigation139
Storing current position139
Storing radio stations160
Storing sitting position, refer
to Seat, mirror and steering
wheel memory42
Storing tires221
"Street" for destination
entry133
"Subtitles" for DVD system in
rear177
Summer tires, refer to Wheels
and tires214
Switches, refer to Cockpit10
Switching cooling function on
and off104
Switching off engine57Switching on
– audio154
– CD changer154
– CD player154
– radio154
Switching on hour signal78
Swiveling headlamps, refer to
Adaptive Head Light98
Symbols4
– indicator/warning lamps13
– navigation system150
– traffic information with
navigation system147
T
Tachometer68
Tailgate34
– opening from inside33
– opening from outside33
– opening manually33
Tail lamps230
– replacing bulbs230
Tank contents, refer to
Capacities244
Target cursor for
navigation136
Technical alterations, refer to
For your own safety5
Technical data242
Telematic, refer to
TeleService,
BMW Assist202
Telephone
– refer to Mobile phone188
– refer to separate operating
instructions
"Telephone list"50
TeleService204
Temperature
– adjusting in upper body
region103
– adjusting with automatic
climate control103,107
– of coolant, refer to Coolant
temperature68

Reference 265
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Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Temperature display
– outside temperature67
– setting units79
– temperature warning67
Temperature warning67
Tempomat, refer to Cruise
control64
"Terminate services"207
"Text language"79
The individual vehicle5
Third brake lamp, refer to
Center brake lamp231
3rd row seats45
"TI"148
Tightening torque of the lug
bolts, refer to After
mounting233
Tilt alarm sensor, switching
off35
Tilting down passenger-side
exterior mirror49
"Time"77
"Time / Date"77,78
"Time format"78
Timer, refer to Preselecting
activation times109
"Timer 1" for parked car
ventilation109
"Timer 2" for parked car
ventilation109
Tire inflation pressures214
Tire pressure loss88,90
Tire pressure monitoring,
refer to Flat Tire Monitor87
Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM89
Tire Quality Grading218
Tire replacement, new wheels
and tires220Tires
– age218
– air loss88,90
– breaking-in122
– changing220
– condition219
– damage219
– flat tire, refer to Changing
wheels232
– inflation pressure214
– new wheels and tires220
– pressure monitoring87
– pressure monitoring, refer to
TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor89
– replacing232
– retreaded tires220
– run-flat tires
220
– size218
– tread219
– wear indicators219
– wheel/tire combination220
– winter tires221
"Title" for DVD system in
rear177
TMC station, refer to Traffic
information147
"Tone"155
– for DVD system in rear177
Tone in audio mode
– adjusting155
– middle setting157
Tone on locking/unlocking31
Tools, refer to Onboard
toolkit228
"Top 8" for mobile phone194
Torque
– engine242
– lug bolts, refer to After
mounting233
Touch tone dialing196
Tow fitting238
Towing238
– tow fitting238
"Town / City" for destination
entry132
Town/city for destination
entry132
Tow-starting238,239"TPM"90
TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor89
– resetting system89
– system limits89
– warning lamp90
Tracks
– finding167
– random sequence168
– sampling, scan167
Track width, refer to
Dimensions243
Traction-assist feature, refer
to DSC Dynamic Stability
Control84
Traction control, refer to
DSC Dynamic Stability
Control84
Traffic congestion
– bypassing149
– displaying traffic
information147
"Traffic Info"147
Traffic information for
navigation
– depiction in route map149
– displaying148
– during destination
guidance149
– switching on/off147
– symbols150
Transmission
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic59
– manually releasing
transmission lock on
automatic transmission with
Steptronic61
– starting assistant123
Transmission positions, refer
to Automatic transmission
with Steptronic59
Transporting children
safely52
Transport securing device,
refer to Securing cargo125
Tread depth, refer to Minimum
tread depth219

Everything from A to Z
266 Treble, refer to Tone
control155
"Treble / Bass" for DVD
system in rear177
"Trip computer"70
Trip computer70
Trip-distance counter, refer to
Trip odometer67
"Triple turn signal"63
Trip odometer67
Turning circle, refer to
Dimensions243
Turn signals62
– indicator lamp12
– replacing bulbs229
U
Underbody protection, refer to
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/
UTQR218
"Units"79
Units
– average fuel
consumption79
– temperature79
Universal garage-door
opener, refer to Integrated
universal remote
control110
Universal remote control110
"Unlock button"30
Unlocking
– from inside32
– from outside30
– without key, refer to Comfort
access35
Unlocking without key, refer to
Comfort access35
"Unlock rear menu" for DVD
system in rear172
"Update services"206
Used batteries
– refer to Disposal234
– refer to Replacing battery37
V
Valve screw caps, refer to
After mounting233
Vehicle
– battery234
– breaking-in122
– care227
– care, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
– decommissioning, refer to
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
– loading124
– measurements, refer to
Dimensions243
– parking57
– washing, refer to Caring for
your vehicle brochure
– weights244
"Vehicle / Tires" for
unlocking30
Vehicle jack232
– jacking points233
Vehicle position, refer to
Displaying current
position150
Ventilation105
– draft-free106
– in the rear106
– rear automatic climate
control108
– 3rd row seats106
– while stationary108
Vent outlets of automatic
climate control101
Vents, refer to Ventilation105
"Vent settings"104
"Video settings" for DVD
system in rear176
Voice, refer to Voice
instructions for navigation
system146
Voice command system23
– short commands245Voice instructions for
navigation system146
– muting51,146
– repeating51,146
– switching on/off51,146
– volume146
Voice phone book199
Volume
– mobile phone192
– setting speed-
dependent156
– voice instructions146
Volume distribution in audio
mode
– front/rear156
– right/left156
Volume of warning tones79
W
Warning lamps, refer to
Indicator and warning
lamps13
Warning messages, refer to
Check Control74
Warning tone, volume79
Warning triangle236
Warranty and Service Guide
Booklet for Canadian
models226
Washer/wiper system63
– rain sensor63
– washer fluid64
– windshield washer
nozzles64
Washer fluid64
– capacity of the reservoir64
Washer fluid reservoir64
Washing the vehicle, also refer
to Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Water on roads, refer to
Driving through water123
Waveband for radio158
"WB"155,161
Wear indicators in tires, refer
to Minimum tread depth219
Weather Band161
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Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Weights244
Wheel/tire combination, refer
to New wheels and tires220
Wheel/tire damage219
Wheelbase, refer to
Dimensions243
Wheels and tires214
Width, refer to
Dimensions243
Windows37
– comfort operation30
– comfort operation from
outside32
– comfort operation with
comfort access36
– safety switch38
Windshield
– cleaning, refer to Washer/
wiper system63
– defrosting, refer to
Defrosting windows103
– displays, refer to Head-Up
Display94
Windshield washer system
– refer to Washer/wiper
system63
– windshield washer
nozzles64
Windshield wipers, refer to
Washer/wiper system63
– replacing wiper blades228
Winter tires221
– setting speed limit76
– storage221
"With highways" for
navigation141
Word matching principle for
navigation142
Working in the engine
compartment222
Wrenches/screwdrivers, refer
to Onboard toolkit228
X
xDrive85
Z
"Zoom" for DVD system in
rear177