key battery BMW X5M 2015 F85 Owner's Manual
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Replacing the battery1.Remove integrated key from remote con‐
trol.2.Raise the cover of the battery compart‐
ment, arrow 1.3.Remove the cover of the battery compart‐
ment, arrow 2.4.Insert a battery of the same type with the
positive side facing up.5.Press the cover closed.
Have old battery disposed of by a
dealer’s service center or another
qualified service center or repair shop
or take it to a collection point.
New remote controlsNew remote controls are available from a
dealer’s service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.
Loss of the remote controls
The lost remote control can be blocked by a
dealer’s service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.
Emergency detection of remote
control
It is possible to switch on the ignition or start
the engine in situations such as the following:
▷Interference of radio transmission to re‐
mote control by external sources e.g., by
radio masts.▷Empty battery in remote control.▷Interference from radio transmissions
through mobile devices in close proximity
to remote control.▷Interference of radio transmission by
charger while charging items such as mo‐
bile devices in the vehicle.
A Check Control message is displayed if an at‐
tempt is made to switch on the ignition or start
the engine.
Starting the engine with emergency
detection of the remote control
If a respective Check Control message ap‐
pears, hold the remote control with its back
against the marked area on the steering col‐
umn. The tailgate button on the remote control
should be at the same height as the marked
area. Press the Start/Stop button within
10 seconds while pressing the brake pedal.
If the remote control is not recognized: slightly
change the height position of the remote con‐
trol and repeat the procedure.
Personal Profile
The concept Personal Profile provides three profiles, using
which personal vehicle settings can be stored.
Every remote control has one of these profiles
assigned.
If the vehicle is unlocked using a remote con‐
trol, the assigned personal profile will be acti‐
vated. All settings stored in the profile are au‐
tomatically applied.
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Malfunction
Remote control detection by the vehicle can
among others be malfunctioning under the fol‐
lowing circumstances:▷The battery of the remote control is dis‐
charged. Replace the battery, refer to
page  35.▷Interference of the radio connection from
transmission towers or other equipment
with high transmit power.▷Shielding of the remote control due to
metal objects.▷Interference of the radio connection from
mobile phones or other electronic devices
in direct proximity.
Do not transport the remote control together
with metal objects or electronic devices.
In the case of interference, the vehicle can also
be unlocked and locked from the outside with‐
out remote control, refer to page  39.
For US owners only
The transmitter and receiver units comply with
part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communication
Commission regulations. Operation is gov‐
erned by the following:
FCC ID:
▷LX8766S.▷LX8766E.▷LX8CAS.▷LX8CAS2.▷MYTCAS4.
Compliance statement:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions:
▷This device may not cause harmful inter‐
ference, and▷this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.Any unauthorized modifications or changes to
these devices could void the user's authority to
operate this equipment.
Without remote control
From the outside WARNING
Unlocking from the inside is only possi‐
ble with special knowledge.
If people must spend a longer time in the vehi‐
cle while it is very hot or cold outside, there is
risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not lock the
vehicle from the outside when there are people
in it.◀
CAUTION
The door lock is permanently joined with
the door. The door handle can be moved.
When pulling the door handle with the
integrated key inserted, paint or key can be damaged. There is risk of property damage.
Remove the integrated key before pulling the
outside door handle.◀
Unlock or lock the driver's door via the door
lock using the integrated key, refer to page  34.
The other doors must be unlocked or locked from the inside.1.Remove lid on the door lock.
To do this, slide the integrated key into the
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WARNING
There is risk of jamming when moving
the seats. There is risk of injuries or risk of
property damage. Make sure that the area of
movement of the seat is clear prior to any ad‐
justment.◀
The adjustment procedure is interrupted:▷When a seat position switch is pressed.▷When a button of the seat, mirror, and
steering wheel memory is pressed briefly.
Activating the setting
1."Settings"2."Doors/key"3."Last seat position autom."
Alarm system
The conceptWhen the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarm
system responds to:
▷Opening a door, the hood or the tailgate.▷Movements in the interior.▷Changes in the vehicle tilt, e. g., during at‐
tempts at stealing a wheel or when towing
the car.▷Disconnected battery voltage.
The alarm system briefly signals tampering:
▷By sounding an acoustic alarm.▷By switching on the hazard warning sys‐
tem.▷By flashing the daytime running lights.
Arming and disarming the alarm
system
When you unlock or lock the vehicle, either
with the remote control or via the Comfort Ac‐
cess, the alarm system is disarmed or armed at
the same time.
Door lock and armed alarm system
The alarm system is triggered when the door is
opened, when the vehicle is unlocked via the
door lock.
Tailgate and armed alarm system
The tailgate can be opened even when the alarm system is armed.
After the tailgate is closed, it is locked and
monitored again when the doors are locked.
The hazard warning system flashes once.
Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Press button on the remote control for
at least 3 seconds.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
Indicator lamp on the interior rearview
mirror▷The indicator lamp flashes briefly every
2 seconds:
The alarm system is armed.▷The indicator lamp flashes after locking:
Doors, hood or tailgate are not correctly
closed. Correctly closed access points are
secured.
After 10 seconds, the indicator lamp
flashes continuously. Interior motion sen‐
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BMW M technology 182 
Bottle holder, see Cu‐ pholder  176 
Brake assistant  132 
Brake discs, break-in  184 
Brake force display  129 
Brake lights, adaptive  129 
Brake lights, brake force dis‐ play  129 
Brake pads, break-in  184 
Braking, hints  185 
Breakdown assistance  228 
Break-in  184 
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play  100 
Bulb replacement  221 
Bulb replacement, front  222 
Bulb replacement, rear  223 
Bulbs and lights  221 
Button, Start/Stop  69 
Bypassing, see Jump-start‐ ing  229  
C
California Proposition 65 Warning  8 
Calling up mirror adjust‐ ment  46 
Calling up seat adjust‐ ment  46 
Calling up steering wheel ad‐ justment  46 
Camera lenses, care  236 
Camera, rearview cam‐ era  145  
Camera, Side View  150 
Camera, Top View  148 
Can holder, see Cu‐ pholder  176 
Car battery  225 
Car care products  234 
Care, displays  236 
Care, vehicle  234 
Cargo  188 
Cargo area  169, 171  Cargo area, enlarg‐
ing  169 , 171  
Cargo area partition net  170 
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments  177 
Cargo cover  169, 171  
Cargo, securing  189 
Cargo straps, securing cargo  189 
Car key, see Remote con‐ trol  34 
Carpet, care  236 
Car wash  233 
Catalytic converter, see Hot exhaust system  185 
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice  218  
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
Center armrest  174 
Center console  16 
Central locking system  40 
Central screen, see Control Display  18 
Changes, technical, see Own Safety  7 
Changing parts  220 
Changing wheels  223 
Changing wheels/tires  204 
Chassis number, see vehicle identification number  10 
Check Control  87 
Checking the engine oil level electronically  213 
Checking the oil level elec‐ tronically  213 
Children, seating position  64 
Children, transporting safely  64 
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem  64 
Child restraint fixing system LATCH  66 Child restraint fixing systems,
mounting  65 
Child safety locks  68 
Child seat, mounting  65 
Child seats  64 
Chrome parts, care  235 
Cigarette lighter  165 
Cleaning displays  236 
Climate control  155 
Clock  91 
Closing/opening via door lock  39 
Closing/opening with remote control  37 
Closing the tailgate with no- touch activation  44 
Clothes hooks  177 
Cockpit  14 
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system  77 
Combination switch, see Turn signals  76 
Comfort Access  43 
Compact wheel, see Emer‐ gency wheel  224 
Compartments in the doors  174 
Compass  98 
Compound brake  182 
Compressor  206 
Condensation on win‐ dows  158 
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle  186  
Condition Based Service CBS  218 
Confirmation signal  46 
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
ConnectedDrive Services 
Connecting electrical devi‐ ces  166 
Control Display  18 
Control Display, settings  99 Seite 245Everything from A to ZReference245
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