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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Pathway lighting
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
Automatic High Beam
Assistant
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
Interior lighting
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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Active Protection
Principle
Active Protection prepares occupants and the
vehicle for a possible accident in critical driving or
collision situations.
General information
Depending on the equipment and national-market
version, Active Protection consists of various
PreCrash functions.
The system is used to detect cert
Straightening Steel Parts
1.0 Recommended tools
Only use those tools designed for steel repairs.
2.0 Straightening outer shell
"Cold" straightening: Press dents out from their center and smooth in an
inwards direction with
gentle taps.
In the case of small, soft dents (hail and parking damage), this is also
possible
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