BMW X5 - Manual (Page 98)

96 n 2-axle self-leveling suspension * Brake force display
Lowering
Available with ignition key in position 2.
From Standard to Access:
1. Press button 2 while traveling at less
than approx. 50 mph/80 km/h. The
system enters its preselection mode.
The preselection mode is canceled
>
by pressing button 1
> automatically once the vehicle
exceeds a speed of approx.
50 mph/80 km/h or roughly
60 seconds after button 2 is
pressed
2. Reduce speed to below approx.
15 mph/25 km/h within roughly
60 seconds after pressing button 2.
When you press button 2 at
speeds below approx. 15 mph/
25 km/h the system automatically low-
ers the vehicle to the Access level.
<
From Off-Road to Standard:
> Press button 2 or
> automatically once you exceed a
speed of approx. 30 mph/50 km/h.
The Brake force display indicates the
intensity with which you are applying
your brakes to drivers of following vehi-
cles.
The display consists of two stages:
> Normal braking:
The brake lamp units within the tail
lamps and the high-mount brake
lamp integrated within the rear
spoiler both light up with normal
intensity
> Hard braking or braking with ABS
active:
The tail lamps also light up with the
same intensity as the standard brake
lamp units to enhance the warning
effect of the brake lamps.
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