BMW X5: Trailer towing
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The permissible trailer loads, axle weights, drawbar
node weights, and the permissible gross vehicle
weight are specified in the technical data.
The vehicle is equipped with an enhanced suspension
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General information
If the trailer socket is occupied, some driver assistance
systems are unavailable, or available to a
limited extent. A Check Control message is displayed
where applicable.
When dr
General information
The mount for the trailer hitch is located on the
rear of the vehicle.
Information on suitable trailer hitches is found on
the underside of the mount, see arrow.
Remove the ball
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NOTE: Ride-height-calibration must be carried out after the following
work:
Removal/replacement of ride-height sensor or its control rod
Replacement of wiring harness
Replacement of air supply unit control unit
Replacement of Vertical Dynamics Management control unit
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REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT CENTRAL BASS
SPEAKER
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove front seat
Lay floor carpet in working area to one side
Release screws (1) and remove trim (2).
Fig. 5: Identifying Trim With Screws
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release screws (2) and fe