General information on the care of your BMW is
provided beginning on page 265.
damage the vehicle and produce unstable
vehicle operating conditions.<
2.
Determine the combined weight of the
driver and passengers that will be riding in
your vehicle.
Mixed tires*
Before driving into a car wash, make sure
that the vehicle width is not too large for
the car wash, as otherwise the vehicle and the
car wash could be damaged.<
3.
4.
Subtract the combined weight of the driver
and passengers from YYY lbs. or XXX kg.
The resulting figure equals the available
amount of cargo and luggage load capacity.
For example, if the YYY amount equals
BMW X5: rear window wiper
The rear window wiper can be damaged in car
washes. Take appropriate protective measures;
ask the car wash operator if necessary.
1,400
lbs. and there will be five 150 lbs.
passengers in your vehicle, the amount of
available cargo and luggage load capacity is
650
1,400
lbs.:
lbs. minus 750 lbs. = 650 lbs.
With comfort access*
Insert the remote control into the ignition lock.
The engine can be switched off in transmission
position N, also refer to page 41.
5.
6.
Determine the combined weight of luggage
and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. That
weight may not safely exceed the available
cargo and luggage load capacity calculated
in step 4.
Loading
If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, part of
the load from your trailer will be transferred
to your vehicle. Consult the manual for
transporting a trailer to determine how this
may reduce the available cargo and luggage
load capacity of your vehicle.
To avoid loading the tires beyond their
approved carrying capacity, never over-
load the vehicle. Overloading can lead to over-
heating and increases the rate at which damage
develops inside the tires. The ultimate result
can assume the form of a sudden blow-out.<
Load
Make sure that no fluids leak in the cargo
bay; otherwise the vehicle could be dam-
aged.<
BMW X5:
Determining loading limit
1.
Locate the following statement on your
vehicle's placard*:
The combined weight of occupants
and cargo should never exceed
YYY lbs. or XXX kg. Otherwise, this could
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