2024 BMW XM Owner's Manual

2024 BMW XM owners manual
Year:
2024
Make:
BMW
Model:
XM
Rating:
(5)

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4.27 MB
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Table of Contents

- NOTES
6
Information
6
Using this Owner's Manual
6
Media at a glance
6
Additional sources of information
7
Icons and displays
7
Vehicle features and options
8
Status of the Owner's Manual
8
For Your Own Safety
9
Data memory
11
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
13
Vehicle identification number
13
Reporting safety defects
14
Safety of the high-voltage system
16
Vehicle features and options
16
Working on the vehicle
16
Contact with water
16
Monitoring of the high-voltage battery
16
Getting in
18
Opening and closing
18
Displays, control elements
19
Set-up and use
21
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
21
Infotainment
22
On the road
24
Driving
24
Light and view
25
Climate control
27
Intermediate stop
29
Dashboard
32
Vehicle features and options
32
In the vicinity of the steering wheel
32
In the vicinity of the center console
34
In the vicinity of the headliner
35
Sensors of the vehicle
37
Vehicle features and options
37
Overview
37
Cameras
37
Radar sensors
38
Ultrasonic sensors
40
Operating condition of the vehicle
42
Vehicle features and options
42
General information
42
Idle state
42
Standby state
43
Drive-ready state
43
BMW iDrive
46
Vehicle features and options
46
Display and operating concept
46
Direct access
49
BMW Curved Display
50
Control display
50
Controller
51
Operating via the Controller
52
Operation via touchpad
53
Operation via control display
54
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant
55
BMW Gesture Control
60
Connecting mobile devices to the vehicle
62
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
65
Vehicle features and options
65
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
65
Personal settings
69
Vehicle features and options
69
Data protection
69
Reset vehicle data
69
BMW ID/driver profiles
70
Opening and closing
75
Vehicle features and options
75
Vehicle key
75
Access to vehicle interior
79
Access to the cargo area
83
Key Card
85
BMW Digital Key
86
Buttons for the central locking system
89
Soft-close automatic function
90
Valet parking mode
90
Settings
91
Alarm system
92
Window
94
Safety switch
96
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
97
Vehicle features and options
97
Sitting safely
97
Seats
97
Seat belts
101
Front head restraints
103
Rear head restraints
104
Exterior mirrors
104
Interior mirror, automatic dimming feature
106
Steering wheel
106
Memory function
107
Seat climate control
108
Transporting children safely
109
Vehicle features and options
109
The right place for children
109
Installing child restraint systems
110
LATCH child restraint fixing system
111
Child restraint systems with tether strap
113
Locking the doors and windows in the rear
114
Driving
115
Vehicle features and options
115
BMW eDRIVE
115
Start/Stop button
116
Auto Start/Stop function
117
Functions while driving
118
Sport Boost function
121
M Steptronic Sport transmission
121
Launch Control
127
My Programs
128
Parking brake
129
Automatic Hold
131
M Hybrid
133
M Engine Dynamics Control
133
Sound control
134
Displays
136
Vehicle features and options
136
Instrument cluster
136
Live Vehicle
137
BMW Head-up display
138
Check Control
140
Indicator lights and warning lights
140
Digital tachometer
147
Selection lists
147
Gear shift indicator
148
Power gauge for electric motor
148
Tachometer
149
Standby state and drive-ready state
149
Charge state indicator and electric range
149
Outside temperature
150
Charging screen
150
Shift lights
151
Central display range
151
Trip data
152
Assisted View
154
G-Meter
155
Date and time
155
Fuel gauge and total range
155
Setting the units of measurement
156
Vehicle status
156
Current driving condition
156
Sport displays
157
Service notification
157
Light and view
159
Vehicle features and options
159
Turn signal
159
High beams, headlight flasher
159
Automatic High Beam Assistant
160
Exterior lighting
161
Automatic headlight control
162
Parking lights, low-beams and roadside parking lights
162
Welcome lights
163
Pathway lighting
164
Daytime driving lights
164
Adaptive lighting functions
164
Cornering light
165
Adaptive headlight range control
165
Instrument lighting
165
Interior lighting
165
Ambient light
166
Speaker lighting
167
Window wiper system
167
Safety
171
Vehicle features and options
171
Airbags
171
Automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbags
173
Collision warning systems
174
Forward Collision Mitigation with brake intervention
176
Warning function in forward collision situations
179
Warning function for oncoming traffic
180
Warning function for turning with oncoming traffic
181
Warning function for pedestrians
181
Warning function at intersections
183
Evasion Assistant
184
Exit warning
185
Lane Departure Warning with active return
186
Active Blind Spot Detection with active return
190
Side collision mitigation
193
Rear-end collision preparation
194
Traffic light and sign warning
195
Wrong way warning
197
No Turn on Red function
198
Emergency Stop Assistant
199
Cross traffic warning with brake function
200
BMW Drive Recorder
203
Active Protection
206
PostCrash – iBrake
206
Fatigue alert
207
Driver Attention Camera
208
Driving stability control systems
209
Vehicle features and options
209
Antilock Braking System
209
Brake assistant
209
M Setup
209
M MODE
211
Servotronic
212
Brake
213
Dynamic Stability Control
214
M Dynamic Mode
215
M xDrive
216
Hill Descent Control
218
Active M differential
219
Integral Active Steering
220
Driver assistance systems
221
Vehicle features and options
221
Speed warning
221
Speed Limit Info
221
Speed control systems
223
Cruise Control
226
Distance control
228
Assisted Driving Mode
234
Lane Change Assistant
238
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
240
Speed Limit Assistant
243
Adapting the speed to the route
245
Lane change with active guidance
246
Parking
249
Vehicle features and options
249
Parking assistance systems
249
Rearview camera
254
Semi-automatic camera perspective
255
Automatic camera perspective
255
Side view
256
3D view
256
Trailer hitch view
257
Car wash view
257
Panorama View
258
Automatic activation of panorama view
258
Door opening angle
259
Remote 3D View
260
Park Distance Control
261
Active Park Distance Control
264
Drive-off monitoring
265
Automatic Parking Assistant
266
Back-up assistant
271
Driving comfort
274
Vehicle features and options
274
Adaptive M chassis
274
Adaptive M Suspension Professional
274
Active roll stabilization
275
Climate control
276
Vehicle features and options
276
Climate control
276
Automatic program
278
Temperature
279
Air flow
280
Air distribution settings
281
Air conditioning
281
Maximum cooling
282
Air recirculation mode
282
SYNC program
283
Defrost function
283
Rear window defroster
283
Seat and armrest heating
284
Active seat ventilation
284
Steering wheel heating
285
Ventilation
285
Air quality
286
Pre-conditioning
287
Interior equipment
289
Vehicle features and options
289
Sun visor
289
Sockets
289
USB port
290
BMW Travel & Comfort System
291
Wireless charging tray
292
Storage compartments
294
Vehicle features and options
294
Safety information
294
Glove compartment
294
Fold-out compartment
295
Storage compartments in the doors
295
Storage tray in center console
295
Front center armrest
295
Front cup holder
296
Rear cup holder
297
Coat hooks
297
Cargo area
298
Vehicle features and options
298
Loading
298
Lashing eyes in the cargo area
299
Storage compartment on the left side
299
Enlarging the cargo area
300
BMW XM Technology
304
Vehicle features and options
304
High-performance drive system
304
Drivetrain
304
Things to remember when driving
306
Vehicle features and options
306
Break-in procedures
306
Driving on poor roads
306
General driving notes
307
Driving on racetracks
310
Trailer and rear carrier
311
Vehicle features and options
311
General information
311
Before driving
311
Mount for trailer hitch
312
Driving with trailer or rear carrier
313
Trailer Assistant
315
Trailer stabilization control
317
Brake Controller
317
Rear carriers
318
Saving fuel
319
Vehicle features and options
319
Reducing fuel consumption
319
Charging the vehicle
322
Vehicle features and options
322
General information
322
Safety information
322
Charging the high-voltage battery
323
Charge current
323
Maintaining the charge state
324
Charging cable
324
Charging process
327
Displays in the instrument cluster
330
Departure time
331
Climate control
331
Location-based charging settings
332
Discharged high-voltage battery and vehicle battery
332
Service life of high-voltage battery
333
Refueling
334
Vehicle features and options
334
Follow the following when refueling
334
Tank ventilation system
334
Fuel cap
335
Wheels and tires
337
Vehicle features and options
337
Tire pressure
337
Tire marking
340
Tire tread
341
Tire damage
342
Exchanging wheels and tires
342
Repairing a flat tire
344
Tire repair set
345
Snow chains
349
Tire pressure monitor
350
Flat tire monitor
356
Changing wheels/tires
357
Engine compartment
362
Vehicle features and options
362
Overview
362
Hood
363
Operating materials
365
Vehicle features and options
365
Fuel recommendation
365
Engine oil
366
Coolant
369
Washer fluid
370
Maintenance
372
Vehicle features and options
372
BMW maintenance system
372
Condition Based Service
372
Maintenance Booklet for US Models
373
Diagnostic socket
373
Replacing components
374
Vehicle features and options
374
Onboard vehicle tool kit
374
Wiper blades
374
Lights and bulbs
375
Vehicle battery
375
Fuses
377
Breakdown Assistance
378
Vehicle features and options
378
Hazard warning system
378
Warning triangle
378
First-aid kit
378
BMW Assist
379
BMW Roadside Assistance
379
BMW Accident Assistance
380
Emergency Call
381
What to do after an accident
382
Jump-starting
382
Tow-starting and towing
383
Vehicle Care
387
Vehicle features and options
387
Washing the vehicle
387
Technical data
392
Vehicle features and options
392
General information
392
Dimensions
392
Weights
392
Trailer towing
393
Filling capacities
394
Appendix
395
General information
395
Updates made after the editorial deadline
395
Everything from A to Z
396

2024 BMW XM Overview

Introduction

The 2024 BMW XM is an exhilarating addition to the luxury SUV market, fusing the performance prowess of a high-performance sports car with the practicality and comfort of an SUV. With its bold and aggressive design, the XM showcases an undeniable road presence that commands attention. Crafted for the discerning driver, this model embodies the pinnacle of BMW engineering and luxury, delivering on both performance and style.

Powertrains

The 2024 BMW XM offers a dynamic powertrain lineup designed to cater to diverse driving preferences. At its core is a robust plug-in hybrid system, featuring a twin-turbocharged V8 engine coupled with an electric motor. This innovative setup produces an impressive combined output of 644 horsepower and a staggering 590 lb-ft of torque, ensuring spirited acceleration and remarkable efficiency. The vehicle provides an all-electric driving range, making it ideal for eco-conscious drivers who crave thrilling performance.

Trims

The XM is available in multiple trims, each with its unique flavor of luxury and sporty character. The standard XM trim comes equipped with advanced technology features and superior materials, while the Sport trim elevates the performance with an upgraded suspension and enhanced driving dynamics. For those desiring the utmost luxury, the Exclusive trim integrates premium upholstery, bespoke interior finishes, and a suite of cutting-edge infotainment systems, tailored to create an unparalleled driving experience.

Features

The 2024 BMW XM is loaded with state-of-the-art features, including a panoramic sunroof, advanced driver-assistance systems, and a high-resolution infotainment display with intuitive controls. The Harman Kardon surround sound system provides an immersive audio experience, while wireless connectivity keeps passengers engaged. Additionally, a hands-free liftgate and customizable ambient lighting enhance convenience and comfort throughout the cabin.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2024 BMW XM serves as a comprehensive guide to the vehicle's features, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips. It offers detailed insights into the hybrid powertrain management and includes information on optimizing fuel efficiency. Moreover, the manual provides user-friendly instructions for operating the infotainment system, setting customization options, and understanding the various safety features, ensuring that owners can fully enjoy their luxurious driving experience.

User manual download

The BMW XM owner manual for the 2024 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2024 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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