BMW X3 Owners Manual: Operating the programs

Press button Program
DSC OFF
TRACTION
SPORT+
SPORT
COMFORT
ECO PRO

Automatic program change The system may automatically switch to COMFORT in the following situations:

  • Failure of Dynamic Damping Control.
  • Failure of DSC Dynamic Stability Control.
  • The vehicle has a flat tire.
  • When activating cruise control in TRACTION or DSC OFF mode.

DSC OFF

When DSC OFF, is active, driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in curves.

TRACTION

When TRACTION is active, the vehicle has maximum traction on loose road surfaces. DTC Dynamic Traction Control, is activated. Driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in curves.

SPORT+

Sporty driving with optimized suspension and adapted engine control with limited driving stabilization.

Dynamic Traction Control is switched on.

The driver handles several of the stabilization tasks.

Activating SPORT+

Press button repeatedly until SPORT+ appears in the instrument cluster and the DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up.

Automatic program change When activating cruise control, the program automatically switches to SPORT mode.

Indicator/warning lights SPORT+ is displayed in the instrument cluster.

The DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up: Dynamic Traction Control is activated.

SPORT

Consistently sporty tuning of the suspension and engine control for greater driving agility with maximum driving stabilization.

The program can be configured to individual specifications. The configuration is stored for the profile currently in use.

Activating SPORT

Press button repeatedly until SPORT is displayed in the instrument cluster.

Configuring SPORT When the display is activated on the Control Display, the SPORT driving mode can be set to individual specifications.

  • Activating SPORT.
  • "Configure SPORT"
  • Configuring the SPORT driving mode.

SPORT can also be configured before it is activated:

1. "Settings"

2. "SPORT mode"

3. Configure driving mode.

This configuration is retrieved when the SPORT driving mode is activated.

COMFORT

For a balanced tuning with maximum driving stabilization.

Activating COMFORT

Press button repeatedly until COMFORT is displayed in the instrument cluster.

In certain situations, the system automatically changes to the NORMAL program, automatic program change.

ECO PRO

ECO PRO, provides consistent tuning to minimize fuel consumption for maximum range with maximum driving stabilization.

Comfort functions and the engine controller are adjusted.

The program can be configured to individual specifications.

Activating ECO PRO

Press button repeatedly until ECO PRO is displayed in the instrument cluster.

Configuring ECO PRO

1. Activate ECO PRO.

2. "Configure ECO PRO"

Make the desired settings.

    The concept
    The Driving Dynamics Control helps to fine-tune the vehicle's settings and features. Various programs can be selected for this purpose. The Drivi ...

    Displays
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