BMW 5 Series: Activating
1. Turn the light switch to 
or
.
2. Press the button on the turn signal lever, arrow.
The indicator lamp in the
instrument
cluster lights up.
When the lights are switched on, the high beams are switched on and off automatically.
The system responds to light from oncoming traffic and traffic driving ahead of you, and to adequate illumination, e.g., in towns and cities.
The concept
When the low beams are switched on, this system
automatically switches the high beams on
and off. The procedure is controlled by a sensor
on the front of the interior rearview mirror. The
assi ...
Switching the high beams on and off
manually
Switching the high beams on and off
manually
▷ High beams on, arrow 1.
▷ High beams off/headlamp flasher, arrow 2.
To reactivate the High-beam Assistant, press
the button on the t ...
See also:
Automatic climate control system (if equipped)
NOTE
● Operate the automatic climate control system when the engine is running.
● The blower fan rotates at a low speed when the engine coolant temperature is
low.
For efficient defog ...
Air distribution
The incoming air is distributed from a number of different vents in the passenger
compartment.
Air distribution is fully automatic in AUTO mode.
If desired, air distribution can be controlled ma ...
