BMW X5: Welcome lights
Principle
The exterior lighting is switched on automatically
when approaching or unlocking the vehicle.
General information
Depending on the equipment, the exterior lighting
of the vehicle can be set individually.
Activating/deactivating welcome
light
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Exterior lighting".
4. Depending on the equipment, select the following
setting:
- "Welcome and goodbye"
When unlocking the vehicle, individual
light functions are switched on for a limited
time.
- "Door handle lights"
Door handles and the ground in front of
the doors are illuminated for a limited
time.
- "Welcome Light Carpet"
The area next to the vehicle is illuminated
for a limited time.
LED light carpet
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The light source is located in the position indicated.
Keep the light source clean and unobstructed.
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Principle
For the illumination of the vehicle's surroundings
after exiting the vehicle, the exterior lighting can
be switched on for a defined period of time.
Switching pathway lighting on
After switc
Principle
The Automatic High Beam Assistant detects
other road users early on and automatically
switches the high beams on or off depending on
the traffic situation.
General information
The Automatic
General information
Depending on the equipment version, interior
lights, footwell lights, entry lights, ambient lighting,
and speaker lighting are automatically controlled.
Overview
Buttons in the veh
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove backrest cover.
Remove retractor mechanism.
Remove lock.
Release screws (1).
Installation:
Replace screws and insert with Loctite.
Tightening torque 52 26 07AZ.
Remove lock for centre armrest.
Fig. 160: Identifying Screw
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING
Special tools required:
00 2 190
NOTE: If a tire sealant has been used, replace the wheel electronics.
When a tire has been removed, do not clean the rim with installed wheel
electronics with high-pressure cleaning equipment.
Do not treat wheel electronics with solvents, cleaning agents etc. If