BMW 5 Series: Antilock Brake System ABS
ABS prevents locking of the wheels during braking.
The vehicle remains steerable even during full brake applications, thus increasing active safety.
ABS is operational every time you start the engine.
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, ...Brake assistant
When you apply the brakes rapidly, this system automatically produces the maximum braking force boost. It thus helps to achieve the shortest possible braking distance during full braking. This ...See also:
Switching BLIS on and off
BLIS is automatically activated when the ignition is switched on. The indicator
lights will provide confirmation by flashing 3 times.
The system can be switched off by pressing the BLIS button ...
Maintenance Records
After the scheduled services are performed, record the date, odometer
reading, who performed the service, and the type of services performed in the boxes provided. Retain all maintenance
receipts. ...
Restrictions in handling keys
When leaving keys with parking lot and valet attendants, the following procedures
will ensure that your vehicle’s trunk and glove box compartment can only be opened
with the master key.
Lock
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