BMW X5: Date
Setting the date
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Date and time".
5. "Date:".
6. Turn the Controller until the desired day is displayed.
7. Press the Controller.
8. Make the settings for the month and year.
9. "OK".
Setting the date format
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Date and time".
5. "Date format:".
6. Select the desired setting.
Language
Setting the system language
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Language".
5. Select the desired setting.
Setting the units of measurement
Depending on the country version, you can set the units of measurement for some values, for instance consumption, distances, and temperature.
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Units".
5. Select the desired menu item.
6. Select the desired setting.
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Driver Attention Camera
Principle
A camera that monitors driver activity is located
in the instrument cluster. The camera evaluates
the head position and eye opening and uses the data to analyze the attention of
the driver.
Speed warning
Principle
The speed warning can be used to set a speed
limit. A warning will be issued when this speed
limit is exceeded.
General information
The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed exceeds
the s
Control Display
Brightness
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Displays".
4. "Control display".
5. "Brightness at night".
6. Press the Controller.
7. Turn the Controller until the desired brightness
is set.
8. Press
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AGM Battery
Fig. 151: Identifying AGM Battery
Introduction
In September 2002 so-called VRLA batteries, better known as AGM batteries ,
were introduced.
(VRLA stands for Valve Regulated Lead Acid, i.e. lead acid battery with pressure
relief valve; AGM stands for
A bsorbent G lass M at, i.e. absorbent glass f
Hazard warning flashers
The button is located in the center console.
The red light in the button flashes when the hazard
warning flashers are activated.
Warning triangle
The warning triangle is located in the left storage
compartment of the cargo area.
1. Unlock the cover of the left side panel, arrow
1, and fold open, a
