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EnglishControls and features -> Automatic climate control for your BMW X5 2000-2006
110nAutomatic climate control*
1 Airflow directed toward the
windshield and side windows
4 Rear footwell ventilation
7 Individual air distribution 112
5 Airflow for the upper body in the
rear seat 114
8 Temperature, left side of passenger
compartment 112
2 Airflow for the upper body 114
3 Airflow for the footwell
6 Automatic air distribution and
supply 112
9 Display for temperature and air
supply 112
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10 Temperature, right side of
passenger compartment 112
13 AUC Automatic recirculated-air
control 113
16 Maximum cooling 113
or residual heat utilization 113
11 Defrosting windows and removing
condensation 112
14 Rear window defroster 113
15 Air supply 112
17 Air grill for interior temperature
sensor – please keep clear and
unobstructed
12 Air conditioning 113
112nAutomatic climate control*
Tips for pleasant driving
Individual air distribution
Air supply
For nearly all conditions, AUTO pro-
gram 6 offers the optimal air distribution
and airflow volume. Select the interior
temperature that is comfortable for you.
You can cancel the AUTO
program by selecting spe-
cific air distribution patterns cally controlled, and AUTO appears in
In the AUTO program
the air supply is automati-
for your personal comfort,
the automatic air supply
remains in operation. You can direct air by pressing the left or right half of the
the display 9, refer to overview on
page 110. You can vary the air supply
Detailed setting options are described
for you in the following section.
to flow onto the windows
the upper body , and into the foot-
well . You can reactivate the auto-
, toward
button. When your setting is displayed
by bars, the automatic air supply is
switched off. Automatic air distribution
Your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle
center can program the settings
of your vehicle in such a manner that,
when you unlock the vehicle with your
individualized key, your own personal-
ized setting for the automatic climate
control is initiated.<
matic air distribution mode by selecting maintains its setting. You can reactivate
the AUTO button.
the automatic air supply by pressing the
AUTO button.
Temperature
When you press the left side of the but-
ton during operation at minimum blower
temperature settings on the speed all displays are canceled: the
You can make individual
driver's side or the front
passenger side. Your specifications
appear in the display 9. The displayed
temperature values are reference val-
ues for the interior temperature. We
recommend 727/226 as a comfort-
able setting, whether the air conditioner
is operating or not. When you start the
vehicle, the AUTO program ensures
that the selected temperature is
blower, heating and air conditioner are
switched off. The outside air supply is
closed. You can switch the system back
on by pressing any button of the auto-
matic climate control, except the MAX
button 16.
Automatic air distribution
The AUTO program
adjusts the airflow and
distribution patterns for you while also
using your preselected temperature
setting as the basis for adjusting the
interior climate to adapt to external
influences: summer, winter.
Defrosting windows and removing
condensation
This program quickly
removes ice and conden-
sation from the windshield and the side
windows.
achieved as quickly as possible. It then
maintains this temperature, regardless
of the season.
To change the units of measurement
of the display 7/6, refer to page 76
or 83.
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With the button on the steering wheel
Air conditioning
AUC Automatic recirculated-air
control
you can also switch between Off and
recirculated-air mode or AUC and recir-
culated-air mode, refer to page 23.
The air is cooled and
dehumidified and —
You can respond to
unpleasant odors or pollut-
depending on the temperature setting —
warmed again. Depending on the
weather, the windshield may fog over
briefly when the engine is started. You
can reduce condensation forming on
the windows by switching on the air
conditioning.
ants in the immediate environment by
shutting off the supply of outside air.
The system then recirculates the air
currently within the vehicle. In AUC
operating mode, a sensor detects pol-
lutants in the external air and controls
the shut-off automatically.
If the windows fog over in the
recirculated-air mode, switch the
recirculated-air mode off and increase
the air supply as required.<
Rear window defroster
During air conditioning condensa-
tion forms, which then exits under
the vehicle. That traces of water on the
ground are therefore normal.<
When the rear window
defroster is activated, the
Press the button repeatedly to run
through the following control sequence
indicator lamp comes on. The rear win-
dow defroster switches off automati-
cally.
> Indicator lamps off: outside air supply
operational
> Left indicator lamp on, AUC mode:
the system recognizes pollutants in
the outside air and blocks the flow of
air when necessary. The system then
recirculates the air currently within
the vehicle.
Maximum cooling
Residual heat
You will get maximum cool-
ing capacity using this pro-
Press button when the motor
is switched off, but warm.
gram if the engine is running and the
outside temperature is above approx.
417/56.
The heat which is stored in the engine
is utilized for heating the interior when
Depending on the air quality, the
The temperature display 9 jumps to
607/166, the system switches over
to the recirculated-air mode, and the
maximum air supply flows from the ven-
automatic system then switches back the engine has been switched off –
and forth between outside air supply while waiting at a railroad crossing, for
and recirculation of the air within the instance.
vehicle
This function may be activated when
tilation grills only. That is why you need > Right-hand indicator lamp on: the
the outside temperature is below
approx. 597/156, the engine is at
operating temperature, and the battery
is adequately charged. The LED on the
button will light up when all conditions
have been met.
to keep these open if you select this
program.
outside air supply into the vehicle is
completely blocked. The system then
recirculates the air currently within
the vehicle.
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Ventilation
Rear climate control
*
Air supply
The air vents for the upper body region 1 Air supply
0 Blower off
are adjustable:
2 Temperature
1 Serrated dials for opening and clos-
I Maximum blower speed
3 Adjusting the direction of the airflow
You can adjust the air supply for the
vent outlets through an infinitely-vari-
able range between the 0 and I set-
tings.
ing the vent outlets through an infi-
nitely-variable range
2 Selector levers for airflow direction
3 Use the serrated dial to control the
temperature of the airflow:
> Turn toward blue: colder
In the 0 setting, the blower is switched
off and the supply of air through the
vent outlets is blocked.
> Turn toward red: warmer.
Individual adjustments on the front-seat
control elements influence the air sup-
ply for rear passenger area climate con-
trol.
