CONTROLS -> Vehicle operating condition for your BMW X5 2018-2025
Vehicle operating condition
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Vehicle operating condition
Observe the following to ensure that the vehi-
cle is secured against rolling away:
Vehicle equipment
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Apply the parking brake.
This chapter describes equipment, systems
and functions which are offered or may be of-
fered in future on a model-specific basis, even
if they are not included in the vehicle in ques-
tion.
Turn the front wheels towards the kerb
on uphill or downhill gradient.
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Additionally secure the vehicle on uphill
or downhill gradient, for example with a
chock.
For further information:
Vehicle equipment, see page 8.
WARNING
General
Unsupervised children or pets in the vehicle
can set the vehicle in motion and endanger
themselves or other road users, for example
by the following actions:
Depending on the situation, the vehicle is in
one of the three states:
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Rest state.
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Pressing the Start/Stop button.
Releasing the parking brake.
Standby state.
Drive-ready state.
Opening and closing doors or windows.
Engaging selector lever position N.
Operating vehicle equipment.
Rest state
There is a risk of accident or injury. Do not
leave children or pets unsupervised in the ve-
hicle. When leaving the vehicle, take the vehi-
cle key with you and lock the vehicle.
Principle
If the vehicle is in rest state, it is switched off.
General
Establishing the rest state
automatically
The rest state is established automatically, for
example in the following situations:
The vehicle is in rest state before you open it
from outside and once you have left the vehicle
and locked it.
Safety information
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After a few minutes, if no operation is per-
formed on the vehicle.
WARNING
When the vehicle battery state of charge is
low.
An unsecured vehicle can start moving and
roll away. There is a risk of accident. Before
leaving the vehicle, secure the vehicle against
rolling away.
Depending on the iDrive setting: one or
both of the front doors is opened when
leaving the vehicle after a journey.
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In some situations, for example during a tele-
phone call or when the low-beam headlight is
switched on, the vehicle will not switch auto-
matically to rest state.
Establishing rest state on opening
the front doors
After a trip, the rest state can be established
by opening the front doors. For this purpose,
all passengers must exit the vehicle.
Press the button on the luggage compartment
to access the vehicle in deep sleep mode.
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
Deactivating deep sleep mode
3. "Doors and windows"
4. "Lock/unlock"
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Switch off the function on the control dis-
play.
5. "Turn off after opening door"
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Drive the vehicle.
Establishing the rest state manually
To establish rest state in the vehicle at the end
of the journey:
Standby state
Principle
Press and hold the button on
the radio until the OFF display
on the instrument cluster turns
off.
When standby state is activated, most func-
tions can be operated while the vehicle is still
stationary. Any desired settings can be per-
formed.
General
Deep sleep mode
The vehicle switches to standby state after the
front doors are opened from the outside.
Principle
Use the deep sleep mode to prevent discharg-
ing of the vehicle battery if the vehicle is not
used for a period of several weeks.
Manually establishing standby state
General
In deep sleep mode, the vehicle functions are
reduced to the essentials.
The standby state can be switched on again
after the rest state has been automatically es-
tablished.
Activating deep sleep mode
1.
Apps menu
With button on the radio
2. "Vehicle apps"
Press the button on the radio.
The control display and instru-
ment cluster illuminate.
3. "System settings"
4. "Deep sleep mode"
5. Select the desired setting.
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With the Start/Stop button
WARNING
Press the Start/Stop button. The
An unsecured vehicle can start moving and
roll away. There is a risk of accident. Before
leaving the vehicle, secure the vehicle against
rolling away.
control display and instrument
cluster illuminate.
Observe the following to ensure that the vehi-
cle is secured against rolling away:
Display in the instrument cluster
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Apply the parking brake.
OFF is shown in the instru-
ment cluster. The drivetrain is
switched off and standby state
switched on.
Turn the front wheels towards the kerb
on uphill or downhill gradient.
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Additionally secure the vehicle on uphill
or downhill gradient, for example with a
chock.
Drive-ready state
NOTICE
Principle
Repeated attempts to start the engine or
starting it several times in quick succession
can cause the starter to overheat. Fuel will
also be unburned or insufficiently burned,
which could cause the catalytic converter to
overheat. There is a risk of material damage.
Avoid repeated starting in quick succession.
Switching on drive-ready state corresponds to
starting the engine.
General
Some functions can only be operated when the
drive-ready state is switched on.
Safety information
Switching on drive-ready state
General
DANGER
Drive-ready state is switched on
using the Start/Stop button.
A blocked exhaust pipe or inadequate ven-
tilation can allow harmful exhaust fumes to
enter the vehicle. The exhaust fumes contain
pollutants which are colourless and odour-
less. In enclosed spaces, exhaust fumes can
also build up outside the vehicle. There is a
danger to life. Keep the exhaust pipe clear
and ensure sufficient ventilation.
Switching on drive-ready state
1. Press the brake.
2. Press the Start/Stop button.
Starting proceeds automatically for a short
time and stops as soon as the engine starts.
Most of the indicator and warning lights in
the instrument cluster illuminate for varying
lengths of time.
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Petrol engine
Depending on the motorisation, full drive
power may not be available until approx.
30 seconds after the engine is started. In this
case, the vehicle will not accelerate in the usual
way.
For further information:
Power display, see page 168.
Diesel engine
With the engine cold and at temperatures be-
low 0 ℃, 32 ℉ the starting operation can be
delayed slightly due to automatic preheating.
A Check Control message is shown.
After the engine is started, full drive power may
not be available until the engine is at operating
temperature. Pay attention to the engine tem-
perature display and power display as applica-
ble. In this case, the vehicle will not accelerate
in the usual way.
For further information:
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Engine temperature display, see page 169.
Power display, see page 168.
Display in the instrument cluster
The activated drive-ready state is indicated
in the instrument cluster, depending on the
equipment, by the display of information re-
quired for driving or the READY display.
Switching off drive-ready state
1. With the vehicle at a standstill, engage se-
lector lever position P.
2. Apply the parking brake.
3. Press the Start/Stop button.
The engine is switched off. The vehicle
changes to standby state.
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