BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Bluetooth connection

Functional requirements

Activate Bluetooth

1. "COM".

2. "Mobile devices".

3. Tilt the Controller to the right.

4. "Settings".

5. "Bluetooth".

6. Select setting.

Connecting the device

1. "COM".

2. "Mobile devices".

3. Tilt the Controller to the right.

4. "New device".

5. "Phone calls and audio".

The vehicle's Bluetooth name is displayed on the Control Display.

6. Compare the control number displayed on the Control Display with the control number on the display of the mobile device, and confirm that the two match.

7. A Bluetooth connection is established.

The mobile device is connected to the vehicle and displayed in the device list.

Frequently Asked Questions

All requirements are met and all required steps were completed in the specified order. Despite that, the mobile device does not function as expected.

In this case, the following explanations can help: Why could the mobile phone not be paired or connected?

Why does the mobile phone no longer react?

Why can telephone functions not be used via iDrive?

Why are no or not all telephone book entries displayed or why are they incomplete?

How can the telephone connection quality be improved?

If all points in this list have been checked and the required function is still not available, contact Customer Relations, a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.

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