Whether you’re a recent buyer of the 2025 BMW X5 PHEV or somebody who is waiting to get the most of the hybrid SUV’s advanced tech features, the BMW ConnectedDrive® is a suite of intelligent services that keep you connected and entertained, and knowing how to set it properly is crucial. Here at BMW of Silver Spring, our team of friendly BMW dealers is happy to help.
A Guide to Setting Up BMW ConnectedDrive®
- Download the My BMW® App: The first step is to download the My BMW® app on your compatible Android or iPhone smartphone. This app serves as your central hub for interacting with your vehicle and ConnectedDrive® services.
- Create a BMW ID: If you do not already have a BMW ID, creating one is essential. You can do so within the My BMW™ app or on the BMW website, and the ID links you to your vehicle and allows you to access personalized services.
- Pair Your Smartphone: Next, follow the in-app instructions to pair your smartphone with your BMW X5 PHEV. This usually involves entering the VIN and a security code displayed on the vehicle’s infotainment system.
What Can You Do with BMW ConnectedDrive®?
Now that BMW ConnectedDrive® is set up, here’s what you can do with it:
- Remote Services: Lock and unlock your doors, check vehicle status, and even set the cabin temperature remotely.
- Navigation: Send directions to your car’s navigation system from your phone and receive real-time traffic updates.
- Concierge Updates: Access a personal assistant for help with tasks like making reservations or finding points of interest near you.
Get Behind the Wheel of the 2025 BMW X5 PHEV in Silver Spring, MD
The BMW ConnectedDrive® services are only one of the exciting technology features on the new 2025 BMW X5 PHEV. Visit BMW of Silver Spring to discover your favorite feature!