Driving tips

This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes.

See also:

Stowing cargo
BMW X5 BMW X5 BMW X6 BMW X6 ▷ Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is not occupied, secure each of the outer safety belts in the BMW X5 in the opposite buckle. ▷ Heavy cargo: ...

Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
Functions such as seat heating and the rear window defroster require a lot of energy and consume additional fuel, especially in city and stopand- go traffic. Therefore, switch off these functio ...

Headlamp range control
With halogen headlamps, the headlamp range of the low beams can be manually adjusted for the vehicle load to avoid blinding oncoming traffic. The values following the slash apply to trailer oper ...