BMW X5 - CATALOGUE, Owner'S Manual

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Adaptive M chassis
Principle
The Adaptive M chassis is an intelligent, control‐
lable chassis.
The chassis reduces body movements with a
sporty driving style or on an uneven road.
General information
The intelligent control of the chassis increases
the driving dynamics and driving comfort de‐
pending on the road condition and driving style.
Depending on the equipment, the rear axle lock
differential will be adjusted for the traction condi‐
tions as needed.
Tuning
The system offers different shock absorber set‐
tings ranging from comfortable travel to sporty
driving.
The shock absorbers are adjusted depending on
the selected driving mode as well as the road
condition and driving style.
Additional information:
Driving Dynamics Control, refer to page
144 .
Adaptive M Chassis
Professional
Principle
The Adaptive M Chassis Professional is an ac‐
tively controlled sport chassis/suspension. The
system increases driving comfort and minimizes
the lateral tilt when driving around curves.
The Adaptive M Chassis Professional encom‐
passes the following systems:
▷ Sport chassis.
▷ Adaptive chassis.
▷ Active roll stabilization.
▷ Integral Active Steering.
General information
For active control, this system uses the available
information, for instance from the navigation sys‐
tem or the Driving style analysis.
This information influences the control of the fol‐
lowing systems, especially in ADAPTIVE driving
mode:
▷ Adaptive chassis.
▷ Active roll stabilization.
▷ Integral Active Steering.
This further increases the agility and comfort of
the vehicle.
The function may be restricted if the navigation
data is invalid, outdated or not available, for ex‐
ample.
Depending on the equipment, the rear axle lock
differential will be adjusted for the traction condi‐
tions as needed.
Performance Control
Performance Control enhances the agility of the
vehicle.
To increase maneuverability, wheels are braked
individually when a sporty driving style is used.
Engine sound
Depending on the equipment and national-mar‐
ket version, you may be able to configure the
sound of the engine.
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "General settings"
4. "Engine sound"
5. Select the desired setting.
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