BMW X5: Instrument cluster
Principle
The instrument cluster is a variable display.
When you change to a different program via Driving
Dynamics Control, the displays in the instrument
cluster adapt to the respective driving
mode.
General information
Depending on the vehicle equipment, it may be
possible to deactivate the display change in the
instrument cluster via iDrive.
Some of the displays in the instrument cluster
may differ from the illustrations in the Owner's
Manual.
Overview
- Fuel gauge
Range
- Speedometer
- Central display area
Navigation display
- Depending on the equipment: Driver Attention
Camera
- Tachometer
Selection lists
Widgets
Trip odometer, see Trip data
ECO PRO displays
Power gauge
Status, Driving Dynamics Control
Transmission display
- Engine temperature
- Outside temperature
- Check Control
- Speed Limit Assistant
Speed Limit Info
Central display area
Depending on the equipment and configuration,
the following is displayed in the central display
area of the instrument cluster:
- Navigation displays such as the map view or,
if destination guidance is active, a route preview
with route guidance information.
- Displays showing service notifications.
- Assisted Driving View. Information about the
assist systems is displayed in an animated
surrounding area of the vehicle.
Some displays in the central display area can be
configured individually.
The displays may vary depending on the equipment
version and country variant.
Driving mode view
Principle
Depending on the equipment, if the driving mode
view is activated, the displays in the instrument
cluster will adapt to the respective driving mode
when a program is changed via the Driving Dynamics
Control.
Activate/deactivate
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Displays".
4. "Driving mode view".
Settings
Individual displays in the instrument cluster can
be configured individually.
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Displays".
4. "Instrument panel".
5. Select the desired setting.
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Principle
Depending on the equipment, information about
the driver assistance systems is displayed in an
animated surrounding area of the vehicle when
driver assistance is active.
General information
Principle
Displays for specific functions can be displayed
in the instrument cluster.
The following displays can be selected:
Current entertainment source, e.g., radio.
Torque and power.
G-Meter.
Principle
The Check Control system monitors functions in
the vehicle and notifies you of faults in the monitored
systems.
General information
A Check Control message is displayed as a combination
of i
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Release screws (1).
Remove centre console (1) towards top.
Installation:
Feed centre console (1) with guides into trim (2).
Version with rear cabin fan only:
Unclip ventilation grille (1).
Unclip operating unit (1).
Set down operating unit (1) in downward direction in centre console.
Lift centr
NOTE: Initialization comprises:
Normalization
Learning characteristic curve
The mechanical end positions are recorded and stored during normalization.
The characteristic curve is learned immediately after normalization.
When the characteristic curve is learned, the mechanical closing forces of