Climate control -> Maximum cooling for your BMW i5 2023-2025
Climate control
CONTROLS
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Aim the air flow downward, arrow 1.
Aim the air flow upward, arrow 2.
Switching the cooling function on/off
The air conditioning can be switched on or off
via iDrive:
Aim the air flow at the windshield , ar-
row 3.
The selected air distribution is displayed.
1.
Tap the icon for the Climate menu
on the menu bar.
2.
Tap the air conditioning button.
In recirculated-air mode, air conditioning is au-
tomatically switched on to dry the air and avoid
window condensation.
Depending on the weather, the windshield and
the side windows may fog up briefly when
drive-ready state is switched on.
Adjusting the air distribution of the
rear climate control
When using the cooling mode, condensation
that will exit below the vehicle.
Tap the icon on the rear climate control
display to set the desired air distribu-
tion.
Maximum cooling
Principle
Maximum cooling lets you cool the vehicle in-
terior quickly and effectively.
Air conditioning
The lowest temperature and the maximum air
flow are set automatically.
Principle
With the climate control function, the air inside
the vehicle is cooled and dehumidified, then
warmed again depending on the temperature
settings.
The function is automatically activated in the
rear when the SYNC program is turned on.
Functional requirement
Functional requirement
Standby or drive-ready state is turned on.
The following functional requirements must be
met for maximum cooling:
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The outside temperature is higher than ap-
prox. 32℉ / 0℃.
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Standby or drive-ready state is turned on.
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Climate control
CONTROLS
button until the desired operating mode is
set.
Turning maximum cooling on/off
Maximum cooling can be turned on or off via
iDrive:
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Recirculating air.
1.
Tap the icon for the Climate menu
on the menu bar.
Fresh air.
Automatic recirculated-air con-
2.
Tap the maximum cooling button.
trol.
Air flows out of the air vents to the upper body
area. Open the vents.
In recirculated-air mode, the air conditioning
turns on automatically to dry the air and pre-
vent condensation.
Air recirculation mode
Depending on vehicle equipment, the air recir-
culation turns off automatically after some time
based on the ambient conditions in order to
prevent condensation.
Principle
You may react to unpleasant odors or pollu-
tants in the immediate environment by tempo-
rarily suspending the supply of outside air. The
system then recirculates the interior air.
SYNC program
In automatic recirculated-air control mode, out-
side air is fed in or the interior air recirculated
depending on the outside air quality.
Principle
If SYNC program is activated, the settings on
the driver's side are transfered to the passeng-
er's side and to the rear.
When the air recirculation is turned off, outside
air is directed into the interior.
If the SYNC program is deactivated, the follow-
ing settings are made automatically in the au-
tomatic program depending on the seat occu-
pancy:
General information
If there is window condensation, turn off the air
recirculation.
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If the front passenger's seat is not occu-
pied, the settings on the driver's side are
applied.
The interior filter cleans the incoming fresh
air or the circulated interior air in recirculation
mode.
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If the seats in the rear are unoccupied, the
default settings are applied.
Turning air recirculation on/off
Air recirculation mode can be switched on or
off via iDrive:
General information
The following settings can be transferred:
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Temperature.
Air flow.
1.
Tap the icon for the Climate menu
on the menu bar.
Air distribution.
Automatic program.
2. The current operating mode is displayed on
the climate control functions bar. Tap the
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