BMW X5 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW X5: Upper tailgate - Tailgate

Upper tailgate

Opening

General information

When the trailer socket is occupied, the tailgate cannot be opened with the vehicle key or with the button in the car's interior.

The upper tailgate will be opened to the configured opening height.

From the outside

Opening and closing

From the inside

Press the button in the driver's door.

If the vehicle is locked, selector lever position P must be engaged first.

With Comfort Access: If necessary, the lower tailgate will also be opened.

Interruption of the opening procedure

The opening procedure is interrupted in the following situations:

Closing

Functional requirement

Without Comfort Access: The lower tailgate must be closed; otherwise, a Check Control message will be displayed.

From the outside

Without Comfort Access:

1. Closing the lower tailgate manually.

2. Press the button on the inside of the upper tailgate.

With Comfort Access:

From the inside

Without Comfort Access:

1. Closing the lower tailgate manually.

2. Pull and hold the button in the driver door.

The vehicle key must be located in the car's interior for this function.

With Comfort Access:

Pull and hold the button in the driver door.

The vehicle key must be located in the car's interior for this function.

The lower tailgate will be closed automatically with the upper tailgate.

An acoustic signal sounds before the tailgate is closed.

Interruption of the closing procedure

The closing procedure is interrupted in the following situations:

READ NEXT:

 Lower tailgate - Tailgate

Lower tailgate Opening General information When open, the lower tailgate can support loads of up to 550 lbs/250 kg. Functional requirement The upper tailgate must be open. From the outside Without Com

 Valet parking mode

Principle In the valet parking mode, the Control Display is disabled. The operation via iDrive is no longer possible. E.g., this mode can be used when the vehicle is handed over for valet parking. Ge

 Settings

General information Depending on the vehicle equipment and country version, various settings for opening and closing are possible. These settings are stored for the driver profile currently used. Unl

SEE MORE:

 Head-up Display

Principle The Head-up display projects important information in the driver's field of view, for instance the speed. The driver can get information without averting his or her eyes from the road. General information Follow the information on cleaning the Head-up Display. Overview Turning on/off 1.

 Sun visor

Glare shield Fold the sun visor down or up. Glare shield from the side Folding out 1. Fold the sun visor down. 2. Unhook it from the holder and swing it to the side. 3. Move it back to the desired position. Folding in Proceed in the reverse order to close the sun visor. Vanity mirror A vanity mirr

© 2019-2025 Copyright www.bmwx5info.com