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Where is the BMW X6 shock absorber maintenance mode button located?

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McHannah

07/29/25 11:31pm

The BMW X6 shock absorber maintenance mode button is located next to the gear lever. Basic parameters of the BMW X6: The length, width, and height are 4947x2004x1698mm respectively, with a wheelbase of 2975mm. It is equipped with a turbocharged engine, with a maximum power output of 250kW and a maximum horsepower of 340. The entire series comes standard with an 8-speed automatic transmission, and the fuel consumption is 9.5L/km. Advantages of the BMW X6: The design style appears expansive, with the headlights on both sides featuring a unique shape. The matrix headlights look very lively when illuminated.

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CoreyAnn

08/16/25 2:21am

I remember encountering similar issues when helping a friend repair the suspension on their BMW X6. The button for the shock absorber service mode is usually located in the trunk, specifically on the inner right side near the wheel arch. There's a small button there—pressing it raises the suspension, making it easier to replace parts. It's crucial to activate this mode before lifting the car, or you risk damaging the air springs, which can be costly to fix. Once, I skipped this step to save time, and the system warning light stayed on for a whole week, forcing a trip to the dealership. I recommend checking the owner's manual regularly to confirm the button's location, as the design might vary slightly between different model years of the X6, though it's generally in that area. Safety first—never cut corners when working on your car.

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DiRhett

10/19/25 2:29am

The BMW X6's suspension service mode button is mainly located in the spare tire compartment area. Open the trunk and look on the right side panel - there's usually a dedicated button marked with a suspension icon or English label. Press it to directly enter service mode. This function is designed to raise the vehicle height during maintenance to prevent component damage, but remember to start the engine before operation. If you can't find it, try accessing the vehicle settings menu in the central control system and select the suspension option to activate it. I always remind people not to skip this step, otherwise repair costs could double. Before DIY attempts, ensure the environment is level to prevent system misjudgment issues.

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