QUICK REFERENCE -> On the road for Your BMW X6 4 Door Third Generation (2020-2025)

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On the road  
Steptronic transmission  
Driving  
Engaging selector lever position D, N,  
R, S  
Drive-ready state  
Turning on the drive-ready state  
1. Depress the brake pedal.  
2.  
On the center console, press the  
Start/Stop button.  
Turning off drive-ready state  
After stopping the vehicle:  
D is drive.  
1. While the vehicle is stationary, depress the  
brake and engage selector lever position P.  
N Neutral.  
Reverse R.  
S Sport mode.  
2. Set the parking brake.  
3. Press the Start/Stop button.  
To prevent the vehicle from moving after en-  
gaging drive or reverse, maintain pressure on  
the brake pedal until you are ready to drive off.  
The READY indicator goes out and a signal  
tone sounds.  
The drive-ready state is switched off automat-  
ically if the driver's seat belt is not buckled  
when the driver's door is opened.  
Engage selector lever position R only when the  
vehicle is stationary.  
Sport program: the gearshift behavior is de-  
signed for a sportier driving behavior.  
Auto Start/Stop function  
The Auto Start/Stop function helps to conserve  
fuel. The system switches off the engine during  
a stop, for instance in traffic jam or at traffic  
lights. Drive-ready state remains switched on.  
The engine starts automatically under the fol-  
lowing preconditions:  
Engaging selector lever position P  
Engage selector lever position P only when the  
vehicle is stationary.  
By releasing the brake pedal.  
When Automatic Hold is activated: step on  
the accelerator pedal.  
Press button P.  
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Parking brake  
Light and view  
Setting the parking brake  
Turn signal, high-beam headlights,  
headlight flasher  
Pull the switch.  
The LED on the switch and the indica-  
tor light in the instrument cluster are  
illuminated.  
Turn signal  
Releasing the parking brake  
With drive-ready state switched on:  
Press the switch while stepping on the  
brake pedal or selector lever position P  
is set.  
The LED and the indicator light go out.  
The parking brake is released.  
Flashing: press the lever past the resist-  
ance point.  
Parking  
One-touch signaling: lightly tap the lever up  
or down.  
Make sure the parking brake is engaged.  
Brief flashing: press the lever to the resist-  
ance point and hold it there for as long as  
you want the turn signal to flashing.  
High-beam headlights,  
headlight flasher  
Press the lever forward or pull it backward.  
High-beam headlights on, arrow 1.  
The high-beam headlights illuminate when  
the low-beam headlights are switched on.  
High-beam headlights off/headlight flasher,  
arrow 2.  
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Lights and lighting  
Window wiper system  
Buttons in the vehicle  
Turning on window wiper system  
Icon  
Function  
Exterior lighting menu.  
Automatic headlight control.  
Low-beam headlights.  
Exterior lighting off.  
Exterior lighting off.  
Press the lever up until the desired position is  
reached.  
Rest position of the wipers, position 0.  
Rain sensor mode, position 1.  
Normal wiper speed, position 2.  
Fast wiper speed, position 3.  
Functions via iDrive  
Icon  
Function  
Automatic headlight control.  
Turning off the window wiper system  
and flick wipe  
Low-beam headlights.  
Parking lights.  
Exterior lighting off.  
Left roadside parking light.  
Right roadside parking light.  
Press the lever down.  
Turning off: press the lever down until it  
reaches the 0 position.  
Flick wipe: press the lever down from the 0  
position.  
The lever automatically returns to its 0 po-  
sition when released.  
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Activating/deactivating rain sensor  
Climate control  
Climate control functions  
Functions in the Climate menu  
Icon  
Function  
Turn the climate control sys-  
tem on/off.  
Enable: press lever up once from the 0 posi-  
tion, arrow 1.  
Automatic program.  
Temperature.  
Disable: press lever back into the 0 position.  
Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity  
Air conditioning.  
Maximum cooling.  
Air recirculation mode.  
Turn the knurled wheel on the wiper lever.  
Automatic recirculated-air con-  
trol.  
Cleaning the windshield  
Fresh air.  
Air flow.  
Air distribution.  
SYNC program.  
Seat and armrest heating.  
Pull the lever.  
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Function  
Icon  
Icon  
Function  
Active seat ventilation.  
Automatic program.  
Steering wheel heating.  
Temperature.  
Air conditioning.  
Maximum cooling.  
Air flow.  
Buttons, automatic climate control  
Air distribution.  
Seat and armrest heating.  
Icon  
Function  
Defrost function.  
Rear window defroster.  
Buttons, rear automatic climate control  
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Wheels and tires  
Intermediate stop  
Tire pressure specifications  
The tire inflation pressure specifications can be  
found in the tire inflation pressure table in the  
printed Owner's Manual.  
Refueling  
Fuel filler cap  
1. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear  
edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap opens.  
After correcting the tire pressure  
If equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitor, the  
corrected tire pressures are applied automati-  
cally. Make sure that the correct tire settings  
have been made. With tires that cannot be  
found in the tire pressure values on the control  
display, reset the Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM).  
If equipped with a flat tire monitor, reinitialize  
the flat tire monitor.  
2. Open the fuel filler cap counterclockwise.  
Checking the tire pressure  
Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and  
correct it as needed:  
At least twice a month.  
Before embarking on an extended trip.  
Electronic oil measurement  
Functional requirements  
A current measured value is available after ap-  
prox. 30 minutes of normal driving with the  
combustion engine running.  
3. Place the fuel filler cap in the bracket on the  
fuel filler flap.  
Displaying the engine oil level  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Vehicle status"  
4. "Engine oil level"  
The engine oil level is displayed.  
Adding engine oil  
General information  
Safely park the vehicle and switch off drive-  
ready state before adding engine oil.  
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A voice connection to the selected service is  
established.  
Adding engine oil  
1. Opening the hood.  
2. Open the lid counterclockwise.  
BMW Teleservices  
Teleservices are services that help to maintain  
vehicle mobility.  
Teleservices can comprise the following serv-  
ices:  
BMW Roadside Assistance.  
BMW Accident Assistance.  
Teleservice Call.  
An authorized service center.  
3. Add engine oil.  
4. Close the lid.  
Providing assistance  
Hazard warning system  
Hazard warning system button  
ConnectedDrive  
BMW Assistance  
Contact BMW Assistance for information and  
support for all aspects of the vehicle.  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "All apps"  
3. "BMW Assist"  
4. If necessary, select the desired service.  
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