2021 BMW X5M Owners Manual

ing
temperature
after
an
uninterrupted
trip
of
atleast
6
miles/10
km.
Start
with
launch
control1.Switch
on
drive-ready
state.2.Deactivate
Dynamic
Stability
Control.
DSC
Dynamic
Stability
Control,
refer
to page
220.3.Select
sequential
mode
with
gear
1
and
Drivelogic
program
S3.4.With
your
left
foot,
forcefully
press
down
on
the
brake.5.Press
and
hold
down
the
accelerator
pedal
beyond
the
resistance
point
at
the
full
throttle
position,
kickdown.
A
destination
flag
is
displayed
in
the
instru#j ment
cluster.
Keep
the
accelerator
pedal
in
this
position.6.The
starting
engine
speed
adjusts.
Within 3
seconds,
release
the
brake.
The
vehicle
ac#j
celerates.
Upshifting
occurs
automatically
as
long
as
the destination
flag
is
displayed
and
the
accelera#j
tor
pedal
is
not
released.
Repeated
use
during
a
trip
After
Launch
Control
has
been
used,
it
is
neces#j sary
to
drive
a
certain
distance
before
LaunchControl
can
be
used
again.
Launch
Control
ad#j
justs
to
the
surrounding
conditions,
when
used again.
After
using
Launch
Control
To
increase
vehicle
stability,
activate
DSC
Dy#j
namic
Stability
Control
again
as
soon
as
possible.
System
limits
An
experienced
driver
may
be
able
to
achieve better
acceleration
values
in
DSC
OFF
mode.
Electronic
unlocking
of
the
transmission
lock
General
information Electronically
unlock
the
transmission
lock
to
maneuver
vehicle
from
a
danger
area.
Unlocking
is
possible,
if
the
starter
can
spin
the
engine.
Before
unlocking
the
transmission
lock,
set
the parking
brake
to
prevent
the
vehicle
from
rolling
away.
Engaging
selector
lever
position
N1.Press
and
hold
down
brake
pedal.2.Press
the
Start/Stop
button.
The
starter
must audibly
start.
Hold
the
Start/Stop
button
pressed.3.With
your
free
hand,
press
and
hold
the
se#j
lector
lever
in
selector
lever
position
N,
until
selector
lever
position
N
is
displayed
in
the
in#j strument
cluster.
A
Check
Control
message
is
displayed.4.Release
Start/Stop
button
and
selector
lever.5.Release
brake,
as
soon
as
the
starter
stops.6.Maneuver
the
vehicle
from
the
danger
area
and
secure
it
against
moving
on
its
own.
Additional
information:
Tow-starting/towing,
refer
to
page
376.
M
Engine
Dynamics Control
Concept
The
M
Engine
Dynamics
Control
affects
the
re#j sponse
of
the
vehicle
to
accelerator
pedal
move#j ments.
General
informationThe
system
offers
several
different
types
of
en#j
gine
response
behavior:
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ProgramResponse
behavior"EFFICIENT"Efficient,
comfortable.
Minimal
consumption.
Ideal,
for
instance
in
city
traffic
or
on
snow."SPORT"Sporty,
dynamic."SPORT
PLUS"Spontaneous,
direct.
Maxi#j
mum
dynamics.
The
"SPORT"
and
"SPORT
PLUS"
programs change
the
sound
characteristics
of
the
exhaust
gas
system.
The
sound
takes
on
a
sporty
nature.
Selecting
a
channel
Using
the
button
Press
the
button
and
select
the
desired
program
on
the
Control
Display.
Via
iDrive
It
is
possible
to
configure
the
required
program
for
buttons
M1
or
M2.
1."CAR"2.

"M
menu"3."Configure
M1"
or
"Configure
M2"4.

"Engine"5.Select
the
desired
channel.
The
setting
is
immediately
applied
with
active
M1
or
M2
configuration.To
activate
the
desired
configuration
with
the
se#j lected
settings,
press
the
corresponding
button
on
the
steering
wheel:'x'x
Display
in
the
instrument
cluster
When
the
display
of
the
widget
in
the
in#j
strument
cluster
for
M
SETUP
is
acti#j vated,
the
selected
program
is
displayed.
Additional
information:
Widgets
in
the
instrument
cluster,
refer
to page
150.
Sound
control
Concept The
sound
control
function
changes
the
soundcharacteristics
of
the
exhaust
gas
system.
General
information
When
sound
control
is
switched
on,
the
sound
of
the
exhaust
gas
system
takes
on
a
sporty
nature.
When
sound
control
is
switched
off,
the
sound
is
focused
on
comfort.
During
the
engine
warm-up
phase,
sound
control
does
not
have
any
effect
on
the
sound
of
the
ex#j
haust
gas
system.
Additional
information:
High-performance
engine,
refer
to
page
318.
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Selecting
a
channelUsing
the
button
Press
button
to
activate
or
deactivate
the
sound
control.
The
LED
lights
up
when
sound
control
is switched
on.
Via
iDrive
It
is
possible
to
configure
the
required
program
for
buttons
M1
or
M2.
1."CAR"2.

"M
menu"3."Configure
M1"
or
"Configure
M2"4.

"Sound
Control"5.Select
the
desired
channel.
The
setting
is
immediately
applied
with
active
M1
or
M2
configuration.
To
activate
the
desired
configuration
with
the
se#j lected
settings,
press
the
corresponding
button
on
the
steering
wheel:
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DisplaysVehicle
features
andoptions
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spe#jcific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series. It
also
describes
features
and
functions
that
are
not
necessarily
available
in
your
vehicle,
e.g.,
due to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
Thisalso
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
sys#j
tems.
When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
ob#j
served.
Instrument
cluster
General
information Some
of
the
displays
in
the
instrument
cluster
may
differ
from
the
illustrations
in
the
Owner's
Manual.
Overview
1Fuel
gauge#\#_ 157
Range#\#_ 1592Speedometer3Central
display
area#\#_ 148
Navigation
display4Depending
on
the
equipment:
Driver
Atten#j
tion
Camera5Tachometer#\#_ 157Selection
lists#\#_ 162
Widgets
in
the
instrument
cluster#\#_ 150
Trip
odometer,
see
Trip
data#\#_ 163
Gear
display
with
Drivelogic#\#_ 1596Engine
oil
temperature#\#_1587External
temperature#\#_1588Check
Control#\#_1519Speed
Limit
Assist#\#_ 240
Speed
Limit
Info#\#_ 160
Time#\#_ 58
Central
display
area
Depending
on
the
equipment
and
configuration,
the
following
is
displayed
in
the
central
display
area
of
the
instrument
cluster:
'xNavigation
displays
such
as
the
map
view
or,
if
destination
guidance
is
active,
a
route
pre#j view
with
destination
guidance
information.'xDisplays
showing
service
notifications.'xAssisted
Driving
View.
Information
about
the
assist
systems
is
displayed
in
an
animated surrounding
area
of
the
vehicle.
Some
displays
in
the
central
display
area
can
beconfigured
individually.
The
displays
may
vary
depending
on
the
equip#j ment
version
and
country
variant.
Standard
View
and
M
view Concept
The
display
in
the
instrument
cluster
changes
depending
on
the
program
that
was
selected
via the
M
M
MODE
button.
General
information The
following
views
are
available:
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'x"ROAD":
all
displays
of
the
assist
systems
and
Intelligent
Safety
are
active
in
the
stand#j
ard
view
of
the
instrument
cluster
for
comfort
oriented
driving.'x"SPORT":
in
the
M
View,
the
displays
of
the assist
systems
and
Intelligent
Safety
are
re#j
duced
to
a
minimum.
The
digital
speed,
gear
indicator
with
Drivelogic
and
the
tachometer are
displayed
centered
in
the
instrument
cluster
and
support
a
sporty
driving
style.
Ad#j
ditional
displays,
e.g.,
information
about
tires
and
engine,
can
be
configured
for
the
outer
area
of
the
instrument
cluster.'xWith
Competition
Package:
"TRACK":
in
the
M
View
for
driving
on
a
race#j
track,
all
comfort
oriented
displays
of
the
as#j
sist
systems
and
Intelligent
Safety
are
deacti#j vated.
Additional
displays,
e.g.,
informationabout
tires
and
engine,
can
be
configured
for
the
outer
area
of
the
instrument
cluster.
Configuring
the
M
MODE
programs
Depending
on
the
selected
View
mode,
varioussettings
can
be
selected.
1."CAR"2.

"M
menu"3."Instrument
panel"4."Configure
view"5.Select
the
desired
setting.
Configuring
additional
displays
In
the
M
View,
it
is
possible
configure
additional
displays
for
the
left
outer
area
of
the
instrument cluster.
1."CAR"2.

"M
menu"3."Instrument
panel"4."Configure
view"5."Widget
selection,
left"6.Select
the
desired
setting.Display1Additional
displays2Tachometer3Gear
display
with
Drivelogic4Widgets
in
the
instrument
cluster
Adjusting
Individual
displays
in
the
instrument
cluster
can
be
configured
individually.
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Displays"4."Instrument
panel"5.Select
the
desired
setting.
Assisted
Driving
View
Concept
Depending
on
the
equipment,
information
about the
driver
assistance
systems
is
displayed
in
an
animated
surrounding
area
of
the
vehicle
when driver
assistance
is
active.
General
information Assisted
Driving
View
is
available
in
the
standardROAD
view.
Depending
on
the
settings,
Assisted
Driving
View
can
be
displayed
permanently
or
tempora#j rily
with
active
driving
assistance
in
the
instru#jment
cluster.
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Safety
information
Warning
The
system
cannot
serve
as
a
substitute
for
the
driver#ss
personal
judgment
in
assessing
visibility and
traffic
situation.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
Adjust
driving
style
to
traffic
conditions.
Watch
traffic
closely
and
actively
intervene
where
ap#j propriate.
Settings
Permanent
display
1."CAR"2.

"M
menu"3."Instrument
panel"4."Configure
view"5."Central
display
area"6."Assisted
Driving
View"
Temporary
display
1."CAR"2.

"M
menu"3."Instrument
panel"4."Configure
view"5."Display
Assisted
Driving
View
when
Driver
Assistance
is
active"
Display
Example:
the
indicator/warning
lights
for
the
Ac#j tive
Cruise
Control
with
Stop
&
Go
function
ACC
and
the
Lane
Change
Assistant
indicate
a
lane
change
to
the
next
lane.
At
the
same
time,
the
lane
change
to
the
next
lane
is
shown
with
ani#j
mation
in
the
Assisted
Driving
View.
System
limits
The
system's
detection
potential
is
limited.
Only
objects
that
are
detected
by
the
system
are
taken
into
account.
Widgets
Concept
Displays
for
specific
functions
can
be
displayed
in
the
instrument
cluster.
The
following
displays
can
be
selected:
'xCurrent
entertainment
source,
e.g.,
radio.'xTorque
and
power.'xG-Meter.'xTrip
data.'xConsumption
display.'xTire
data.'xM
SETUP
display.'xEngine
data.
Selecting
Continue
to
press
the
button
on
the
turn
signal
lever
until
the
desired
widget
is
selected.
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Display
G-meter
The
G-meter
indicates
the
forces
that
are
ap#j
plied
in
longitudinal
and
transverse
direction
on
the
vehicle
occupants
while
driving.
Consumption
display
Concept
Information
about
consumption
can
be
displayed
in
the
form
of
a
consumption
display
as
a
widget in
the
instrument
cluster,
for
example.
Average
consumption
The
average
consumption
indicates
the
fuel
con#j
sumption
when
driving
a
specific
route.
Current
consumption
The
current
consumption
displays
the
current
consumption
of
fuel.
Check
whether
you
are
cur#j
rently
driving
in
an
efficient
and
environmentally-
friendly
manner.
Energy
recovery
During
energy
recovery,
the
kinetic
energy
of
the
vehicle
is
converted
into
electric
energy
during coasting.
The
vehicle
battery
is
partially
chargedand
fuel
consumption
can
be
reduced.
Tire
data Information
about
wheels
and
tires
can
be
dis#jplayed
in
the
instrument
cluster
as
widget.
M
SETUP
display
Some
of
the
stored
settings
in
the
M
menu
can be
displayed
as
a
widget
in
the
instrument
clus#jter.
Engine
data
Coolant
temperature
and
charging
pressure
of
the
exhaust
turbocharger
can
be
displayed
in
the
instrument
cluster
as
widget.
Check
Control
Concept
The
Check
Control
system
monitors
functions
in
the
vehicle
and
notifies
you
of
malfunctions
in the
monitored
systems.
General
information
A
Check
Control
message
is
displayed
as
a
com#j
bination
of
indicator
or
warning
lights
and
text messages
in
the
instrument
cluster
and,
if
appli#j
cable,
in
the
Head-up
Display.
In
addition,
an
acoustic
signal
may
sound
and
a
text
message
may
appear
on
the
Control
Display.
Hiding
Check
Control
messages
Press
the
button
on
the
turn
signal
lever.
Continuous
display
Some
Check
Control
messages
are
displayed continuously
and
are
not
cleared
until
the
mal#j
function
is
eliminated.
If
several
malfunctions
oc#j
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at
once,
the
messages
are
displayed
consec#j
utively.
The
messages
can
be
hidden
for
approx.
8
sec#j onds.
After
this
time,
they
are
displayed
again
automatically.
Temporary
display
Some
Check
Control
messages
are
hidden
auto#j
matically
after
approx.
20
seconds.
The
Check Control
messages
are
stored
and
can
be
dis#j
played
again
later.
Displaying
stored
Check
Control
messages1."CAR"2."Vehicle
status"3.

"Check
Control"4.Select
the
SMS
text
message.
Display
Check
Control At
least
one
Check
Control
message
is
displayed
or
stored.
SMS
text
messages SMS
text
messages
in
combination
with
a
sym#j
bol
in
the
instrument
cluster
explain
a
Check
Control
message
and
the
meaning
of
the
indica#j
tor/warning
lights.
Supplementary
SMS
text
messages Additional
information,
such
as
the
reason
for
an
error
or
malfunction
or
the
required
action,
can
be
called
up
via
Check
Control.
With
urgent
messages
the
added
text
will
be
au#j
tomatically
displayed
on
the
Control
Display.
Depending
on
the
Check
Control
message,
fur#j
ther
help
can
be
selected.
1."CAR"2."Vehicle
status"3.

"Check
Control"4.Select
the
desired
text
message.5.Select
the
desired
setting.
Messages
after
trip
completion
Certain
messages
displayed
while
driving
are
dis#j
played
again
after
drive-ready
state
is
switched
off.
Indicator/warning
lights
Concept
Indicator/warning
lights
in
the
instrument
cluster display
the
status
of
some
functions
in
the
vehi#j
cle
and
indicate
when
a
malfunction
is
present
in the
monitored
systems.
General
information The
indicator/warning
lights
can
light
up
in
a
vari#j
ety
of
combinations
and
colors.
Several
of
the
lights
are
checked
for
proper
func#j
tioning
and
light
up
temporarily
when
drive-ready state
is
switched
on.
Red
lights
Safety
belt
reminder Indicator
light
flashes
or
is
illuminated:
safety
belt
on
the
driver
or
passenger
side
is
not
buckled.
The
safety
belt
re#j
minder
can
also
be
activated
if
objects
are
placed on
the
front
passenger
seat.
Make
sure
that
the
safety
belts
are
positioned
correctly.
Safety
belt
reminder
for
rear
seats The
safety
belt
is
not
buckled
on
the
cor#jresponding
rear
seat.
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