BMW X5 PLUG-IN HYBRID, Owner'S Manual

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Switching on/off
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR"
2. "Settings"
3. "Climate control"
4. "Synchronize"
The program is switched off automatically if the
settings on the front passenger side or in the
rear are changed.
Defrosting windshield and
remove condensation
Concept
Ice and condensation are quickly removed from
the windshield and the front side windows.
Switching on/off
Press the button.
The LED is illuminated when the sys‐
tem is switched on.
The air flow can be adjusted manually with the
system switched on.
If there is window condensation, press
the button on the driver's side or switch
on air conditioning to utilize the condensation
sensor. Make sure that air can flow to the wind‐
shield.
Rear window defroster
Press the button. The LED lights up.
The function is available with the engine
running.
The rear window defroster switches off automat‐
ically after a certain period of time.
Microfilter/activated-charcoal
filter
The microfilter removes dust and pollen from the
incoming air.
The activated-charcoal filter also removes gas‐
eous pollutants from the outside air that enters
the vehicle.
Have this combined filter changed during vehicle
maintenance.
Ventilation
Concept
The air flow directions can be individually ad‐
justed.
Adjusting the ventilation
General information
The air flow directions can be adjusted for direct
or indirect ventilation.
Open the vents and position them to ensure ef‐
fective climate control.
Direct ventilation
The air flow is directed towards the passengers.
The air flow heats or cools noticeably, depending
on the adjusted temperature.
Indirect ventilation
The air flow is not directed towards the passen‐
gers. The car's interior is warmed or cooled indi‐
rectly, depending on the set temperature.
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Climate control
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