High beams/ roadside parking lamps, Fog lamps, Instrument lighting – BMW X5 3.0si SAV 2007 User Manual
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Activating Adaptive Head Light and
turning lamps
Turn the light switch to position
3, refer to
page
The Adaptive Head Light and the turning lamps
are active. The automatic headlamp control
is
switched on.
To avoid dazzling oncoming traffic, the Adap-
tive Head Light is not active when driving in
reverse and points toward the passenger side
when the vehicle is stopped. When driving in
reverse, only the turning lamps are active on
both sides.
Malfunction
The LED next to the symbol for automatic head-
lamp control flashes. Adaptive Head Light is
malfunctioning or has failed. Have the system
checked as soon as possible.
High beams/
roadside parking lamps
1 High beams
2 Headlamp flasher
3 Roadside parking lamps
Roadside parking lamps, left or right*
You also enjoy the option of lighting up just one
side of your vehicle when parking.
Switching on
After parking the vehicle, press the lever up or
down beyond the resistance point, arrow
3.
The roadside parking lamps drain the bat-
tery. Do not leave them switched on for
long periods of time, otherwise it may no longer
be possible to start the engine.
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Switching off
Briefly press the lever in the opposite direction
up to the resistance point, arrow
3.
Fog lamps*
The parking lamps or low beams must be
switched on for the fog lamps to operate. The
green indicator lamp in the instrument cluster
lights up whenever the fog lamps are on.
If the automatic headlamp control is acti-
vated, the low beams will come on auto-
matically when you switch on the fog lamps.
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Instrument lighting
You can control the lighting intensity by using
the knurled wheel.
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