BMW X5: Automatic sliding and anti-slip rails
Principle
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The system prevents slipping of the cargo in the cargo area when the anti-slip tracks are extended to the top.
General information
Observe information and notes on loading.
The anti-slip tracks extend up automatically when one of the following conditions is met:
- Tailgate is closed.
- Inclination of the vehicle by more than approximately 13 %.
- Tailgate is open and the speed of approx. 3 mph/5 km/h is exceeded.
Multifunction hook
General information
A multifunction hook is located on the left and right side in the cargo area.
Safety information
Warning
Improper use of the multifunction hooks can lead to a risk of objects flying about during braking and evasive maneuvers, for example.
There is a risk of injury and risk of damage to property. Only hang lightweight objects from the multifunction hooks. Only transport heavy luggage in the cargo area if it has been appropriately secured.
Folding out the multifunction hook
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Press on the multifunction hook and turn until it engages.
Net
Small objects can be stowed in the net on the right side.
Storage compartment on the left side
General information
A storage compartment is located on the left side in the cargo area.
Opening the storage compartment
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Press the button, arrow 1, and open the cover, arrow 2.
Storage compartments under the cargo floor panel
General information
There are storage compartments beneath the cargo floor panel.
Opening the storage compartments
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Fold up the cargo floor panel.
Closing the storage compartments
Push the cargo floor panel downward.
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Enlarging the cargo area
Principle
The cargo area can be enlarged by folding down
the rear seat backrests.
General information
The rear seat backrest of the second seat row is
divided at a ratio of 40-20-40. The side rear sea
Cargo cover
Safety information
Warning
Loose objects or devices with a cable connection
to the vehicle, for instance mobile phones,
can be thrown about the car's interior while
driving, for instance in the event
Electric cargo cover
Principle
The electric cargo cover opens and closes automatically
with the tailgate. The cargo cover can
be lowered below the cargo floor panel to stow
bulky items or luggage.
General information
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Performance Controls
Cooling System
The cooling system of the N54 engine consists of a radiator circuit and an
isolated oil cooling circuit. The fact
that there is an isolated oil-cooling circuit ensures that heat is not
introduced via the engine oil into the engine's
coolant system.
Fig. 71: Identifying Cooling S
Replacing Rear Left Outer Wheel Arch Section (Rear Left Side Panel
Removed)
Read contents of Body, General.
Spot-weld bonding is used on this vehicle. Observe specific procedure.
Remove or cover those vehicle components in the repair area which are
susceptible to heat or dust.
Use only approved spot-welding apparatus for repairs!
Following new body parts are required:
