Controls and features -> Interior lamps for your BMW X5 2000-2006
Front fog lamps
Instrument lighting
Interior lamps
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Briefly press the button to switch on/off. Turn the serrated dial to adjust the illu- The interior lamps operate automati-
mination intensity.
cally.
The parking lamps or low beams
must be switched on for the fog
lamps to operate. A green indi-
cator lamp appears in the instrument
cluster to indicate that the front fog
lamps are on.
Switching interior lamps on
and off manually
Briefly press button 1.
If you want the interior lamps to remain
off all the time, press and hold the but-
ton for approx. 3 seconds.
If the high beams are switched on, the
front fog lamps go out.
Briefly press the button to revert to nor-
mal operation.
If the automatic headlamp control
is activated, the low beams will
The button for the interior lamps in the
rear passenger area only switches
these lamps on and off.
automatically be switched on when the
front fog lamps are switched on.<
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Reading lamps
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Reading lamps are located at the front
and in the rear next to the dome light.
They can be switched on and off with
the respective buttons 2 located next to
them.
Footwell and cargo area lamps
The lamps are controlled in the same
manner as the front interior lamps.
Front area lighting
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This lighting system in the two exterior
mirrors illuminates the ground in the
area near the two front doors. It is also
controlled in the same manner as the
front interior lamps, but it does not
function while the vehicle is moving.
In order to prevent battery dis-
charge, all of the lamps in the
vehicle are switched off automatically
approx. 15 minutes after the ignition
key is turned to position 0.<





