2014 BMW X6M tow

Everything from A to Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 129
Acceleration Assistant, refer to Launch Control 82
Activated-charcoal filter 153
Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion 124
Active Protection 127
Active seat ventilation, front 54
Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 126
Adaptive Light Control 102
Additives, oil 207
Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints 52
After washing vehicle 226
Airbags 106
Airbags, indicator/warning light 107
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated-air mode 152
Air, dehumidifying, refer to Cooling function 152
Air distribution, manual 151
Air flow, automatic climate control 151
Air outlets, see ventila‐ tion 153
Air pressure, tires 194
Alarm system 46
Alarm, unintentional 47
All around the center con‐ sole 16
All around the roofliner 17
All around the steering wheel 14
All-season tires, refer to Win‐ ter tires 199 All-wheel-drive 132
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter 158
Alternative oil types 208
Animal detection, see Night Vision 119
Antifreeze, washer fluid 77
Antilock Brake System, ABS 129
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC 130
Approved axle load 233
Approved engine oils 208
Arrival time 96
Ashtray 159
Ashtray, front 159
Ashtray, rear 160
Assistance, Roadside Assis‐ tance 221
Assistance when driving off 129
Assist system, refer to Intelli‐ gent Safety 113
Attentiveness assistant 127
AUTO H button 73
AUTO H button, refer to Au‐ tomatic Hold 73
AUTO intensity 151
Automatic car wash 225
Automatic climate con‐ trol 150
Automatic Curb Monitor 60
Automatic deactivation, front- seat passenger airbags 108
Automatic headlight con‐ trol 102
Automatic Hold 73
Automatic locking 46
Automatic recirculated-air control 152 Automatic Soft Closing,
doors 40
Automatic tailgate 40
Automatic transmission 78
AUTO program, automatic cli‐ mate control 151
AUTO program, intensity 151
Auto Start/Stop function 70
Average fuel consumption 96
Average speed 96
Axle loads, weights 233
B Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support 53
Backrest, seats 52
Backrest, width 54
Bad road trips 179
Band-aids, refer to First aid kit 221
Bar for tow-starting/ towing 223
Battery replacement, vehicle battery 218
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 34
Battery, vehicle 218
Belts, safety belts 55
Beverage holder, cu‐ pholder 171
Blinds, sun protection 49
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
BMW maintenance sys‐ tem 211
BMW M technology 176
Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 171 Seite 236ReferenceEverything from A to Z236
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Equipment, interior 157
Error displays, see Check Control 85
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC 130
Exchanging wheels/tires 199
Exhaust system 178
Exterior mirror, automatic dimming feature 60
Exterior mirrors 59
External start 222
External temperature dis‐ play 89
External temperature warn‐ ing 89
Eyes for securing cargo 182
F
Failure message, see Check Control 85
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm 47
Fan, refer to Air flow 151
Filler neck for engine oil 207
Fine wood, care 227
First aid kit 221
Fitting for towing, see tow fit‐ ting 224
Flat tire, changing wheels 216
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 112
Flat tire, repairing 200
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 109
Flat tire, warning lamp 110, 112
Flooding 178
Floor carpet, care 228
Floor mats, care 228
Fold-out position, wiper 77
Foot brake 178
Front airbags 106
Front center armrest 169
Front cupholder 171 Front-end collision warning
with City Braking func‐
tion 114
Front fog lights 104
Front fog lights, bulb replace‐ ment 216
Front lights 215
front-seat passenger airbags, automatic deactivation 108
Front-seat passenger airbags, indicator lamp 108
Front seats 52
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 112
Fuel 192
Fuel consumption, current 91
Fuel consumption, refer to Average fuel consump‐
tion 96
Fuel filler flap 190
Fuel gauge 89
Fuel lid 190
Fuel quality 192
Fuel recommendation 192
Fuel, tank capacity 234
Fuse 219
G
Garage door opener, refer to Universal Integrated Remote
Control 157
Gasoline 192
Gear change 80
Gear shift indicator 93
General driving notes 177
Glare shield 159
Glasses compartment 170
Glass sunroof, powered 49
Glass sunroof, refer to Panor‐ amic glass sunroof 49
Glove compartment 168
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐ proved 233
Ground clearance 179 H
Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 72
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 158
Hazard warning flashers 220
HDC Hill Descent Con‐ trol 132
Head airbags 106
Headlight control, auto‐ matic 102
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture 101
Headlight flasher 75
Headlight glass 215
Headlights 215
Headlights, care 226
Headlight washer system 75
Head restraints 52
Head restraints, front 56
Head restraints, rear 57
Head-up Display 99
Head-up Display, care 228
Head-up display, M view 99
Head-up display, standard view 99
Heavy cargo, stowing 182
High-beam Assistant 103
High beams 75
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant 103
Hill Descent Control HDC 132
Hills 179
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant 129
Hints 6
Holder for beverages 171
Hood 204
Horn 14
Hot exhaust system 178
HUD Head-up Display 99
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Malfunction displays, seeCheck Control 85
Malfunction, self-leveling sus‐ pension 134
Manual air distribution 151
Manual air flow 151
Manual brake, refer to Parking brake 72
Manual operation, door lock 39
Manual operation, exterior mirrors 59
Manual operation, fuel filler flap 190
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 138
Manual operation, parking brake 74
Manual operation, rearview camera 140
Manual operation, Top View 143
Marking on approved tires 199
Master key, refer to Remote control 34
Maximum cooling 152
Maximum speed, display 93
Maximum speed, winter tires 200
M Compound brake 176
MDM, M Dynamic Mode 130
M Drive 61
M Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol 82
M Dynamic Mode MDM 130
Measure, units of 98
Medical kit 221
Memory for seat, mirrors, steering wheel 58
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter 94
Menus, operating, iDrive 18
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept 20 Messages, see Check Con‐
trol 85
Microfilter 153
Minimum tread, tires 198
Mirror 59
Mirror memory 58
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle 178
Mobility System 200
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety 7
Moisture in headlight 215
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play 18
Mounting of child restraint systems 63
Moving sun visor 159
M technology 176
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons 14
M view, head-up display 99
N Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints 56
Neck restraints, rear, refer to Head restraints 57
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner 227
New wheels and tires 199
Night Vision 119
Night Vision device, see Night Vision 119
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing 223
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 211
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis 211 Object detection, see Night
Vision 119
Obstacle marking, rearview camera 141
Octane rating, refer to Rec‐ ommended fuel grade 192
Odometer 89
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Offroad trips 179
Oil 206
Oil, adding 207
Oil additives 207
Oil change 208
Oil change interval, service requirements 92
Oil filler neck 207
Oil types, alternative 208
Oil types, approved 208
Old batteries, disposal 219
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 18
Onboard vehicle tool kit 213
Opening/closing via door lock 39
Opening and closing 34
Opening and closing, without remote control 39
Opening and closing, with re‐ mote control 37
Opening the tailgate with no- touch activation 44
Operating concept, iDrive 18
Optional equipment, standard equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol 152
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 89
P Paint, vehicle 226
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Parallel parking assistant 146
Park Distance Control PDC 137
Parked-car ventilation 155
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 179
Parking aid, refer to PDC 137
Parking assistant 146
Parking brake 72
Parking lights 101
Parking with Automatic Hold 73
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward 60
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era 141
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 137
Pedestrian detection, see Night Vision 119
Pedestrian warning with city braking function 117
Personal Profile 35
Personal Profile, exporting profiles 36
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof 50
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 48
Plastic, care 227
Power failure 219
Power sunroof, glass 49
Power windows 48
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure 194
Pressure warning FTM, tires 112
Preventing Auto Start Stop 71
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file 35
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive 24
Protective function, glass sunroof 50 Protective function, win‐
dows 48
Push-and-turn reel, refer to Controller 18, 19
R Radiator fluid 209
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control 34
Radio ready state 68
Radio, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Rain sensor 76
Rear automatic climate con‐ trol 154
Rear center armrest 170
Rear cooler 162
Rear drink holder 171
Rear lights 216
Rear seats 55
Rearview camera 140
Rearview mirror 59
Rear window defroster 152
Recirculated-air mode 152
Recommended fuel grade 192
Recommended tire brands 199
Refueling 190
Remaining range 90
Remote control/key 34
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion 38
Remote control, univer‐ sal 157
Replacement fuse 219
Replacement wheel 216
Replacing parts 213
Replacing wheels/tires 199
Reporting safety defects 9
RES button, see Cruise con‐ trol 135
Reserve warning, refer to Range 90 Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 110
Residual heat, automatic cli‐ mate control 153
Retaining straps, securing cargo 182
Retreaded tires 199
Roadside parking lights 102
Roller sunblinds 49
RON recommended fuel grade 192
Roofliner 17
Roof load capacity 233
Roof-mounted luggage rack 183
Rope for tow-starting/ towing 223
Rubber components, care 227
S
Safe braking 178
Safety 7
Safety belt reminder for driv‐ er's seat and front passen‐
ger seat 56
Safety belts 55
Safety belts, care 228
Safety Package, refer to Ac‐ tive Protection 127
Safety reel, windows 49
Safety systems, airbags 106
Saving fuel 185
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play 18
Screwdriver, see Onboard ve‐ hicle tool kit 213
Screw thread, see screw thread for tow fitting, screw
thread for tow fitting 224
Sealant 200
Seat belts, refer to Safety belts 55
Seat heating, front 54
Seat heating, rear 55 Seite 242ReferenceEverything from A to Z242
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Thermal camera, see NightVision 119
Thigh support 53
Tilt alarm sensor 47
Time of arrival 96
Tire damage 198
Tire identification marks 196
Tire inflation pressure 194
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM 112
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 109
Tires, changing 199
Tire sealant 200
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 194
Tire tread 198
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Tool 213
Top View 142
Total vehicle weight 233
Touchpad 21
Tow fitting 224
Towing 223
Tow lug, see tow fitting 224
Tow-starting 223
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor 109
Transmission 78
Transmission lock, electronic unlocking 81
Transporting children safely 63
Tread, tires 198
Trip computer 96
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 75
Trip odometer 89
Turning circle lines, rearview camera 141
Turn signals, operation 75 U
Unintentional alarm 47
Units of measure 98
Universal remote control 157
Unlocking/locking via door lock 39
Unlocking/locking with re‐ mote control 37
Unlocking, settings 45
Unpaved roads, cross-coun‐ try trips 179
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 6
Upholstery care 227
USB interface 162
V
V8 high-performance engine, High-performance engine
V8 176
Vanity mirror 159
Vehicle battery 218
Vehicle battery, replac‐ ing 218
Vehicle, break-in 177
Vehicle care 226
Vehicle features and op‐ tions 6
Vehicle identification num‐ ber 9
Vehicle jack 216
Vehicle paint 226
Vehicle storage 228
Vehicle wash 225
Ventilation 153
Ventilation, refer to Parked- car ventilation 155
Venting, see ventilation 153
Vent, see ventilation 153
Vertical Dynamic Control 133
VIN, see vehicle identification number 9
Voice activation system 26 W
Warning and indicator lamps, see Check Control 85
Warning displays, see Check Control 85
Warning messages, see Check Control 85
Warning triangle 221
Washer fluid 77
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 77
Washer system 75
Washing, vehicle 225
Water on roads 178
Weights 233
Welcome lights 101
Wheel cleaner 227
Wheels, changing 199
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires 194
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 112
Wheels, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 109
Window defroster, rear 152
Windows, powered 48
Windshield washer fluid 77
Windshield washer noz‐ zles 77
Windshield washer sys‐ tem 75
Windshield wiper 75
Winter storage, care 228
Winter tires, suitable tires 199
Winter tires, tread 198
Wiper 75
Wiper blades, replacing 213
Wiper fluid 77
Wiper, fold-out position 77
Wiper system 75
Wood, care 227
Word match concept, naviga‐ tion 25 Seite 244ReferenceEverything from A to Z244
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