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Parked-car ventilation – BMW 550i xDrive Sedan 2014 User Manual

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The cooling function is switched on automati‐
cally with the AUTO program.

Intensity of the AUTO program

With the AUTO program switched on, auto‐
matic control of the air flow and air distribution
can be adjusted.

Press the left or right side of the but‐
ton: decrease or increase the inten‐

sity.

The selected intensity is shown on the display
of the automatic climate control.

Temperature

Turn the wheel to set the de‐
sired temperature.

The automatic climate control achieves this
temperature as quickly as possible, if neces‐
sary by using the maximum cooling or heating
capacity, and then keeps it constant.
Avoid rapidly switching between different tem‐
perature settings. The automatic climate con‐
trol will not have sufficient time to adjust the
set temperature.

Manual air distribution

The air distribution can be adjusted to individ‐
ual needs.

Press the button repeatedly to select
a program:

Upper body region.

Upper body region and footwell.

Footwell.

Air flow, manual

To be able to manually adjust the air flow,
switch off the AUTO program first.

Press the left or right side of the but‐
ton: decrease or increase air flow.

The selected air flow is shown on the display of
the automatic climate control.

Switching the system on/off

Switching off

Press and hold the left button.

Switching on

Press any button except:

Left side of Air volume button.

Seat heating.

Maximum cooling

Press the button.
The system is set to the lowest tem‐

perature, maximum air flow and air circulation
mode.

Air flows out of the vents for the upper body
region. Open them for this purpose.
Air is cooled as quickly as possible:

At an external temperature of approx.
32 ℉/0 ℃.

When the engine is running.

Parked-car ventilation

The concept

The parked-car ventilation ventilates the vehi‐
cle interior and lowers its temperature, if nec‐
essary.
Operation can be performed via iDrive.

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Controls

Climate control

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