BMW 5 Series: Care
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, e. g., because of the selected optional equipment or country variant. This also applies for safety-related functions and systems.
Tow-starting
Automatic transmission
Do not tow-start the vehicle.
Due to the automatic transmission, the engine
cannot be started by tow-starting.
Have the cause of the starting difficulties remedied.
Manual ...
Car washes
Notes
Steam jets or high-pressure washers
When using steam jets or high-pressure
washers, hold them a sufficient distance away
and use a maximum temperature of 140 ℉/
60 ℃.
Holdi ...
See also:
Sound settings
Call volume
Call volume can be only be adjusted during a call. Use the buttons in the steering
wheel keypad or the infotainment system’s VOL control.
Infotainment system volume
If no phone call ...
From inside the vehicle (central locking button)
Central locking button
The lock buttons on the door panel can be used to lock or unlock all doors and
the trunk at the same time. Press to
lock and to unlock.
Unlocking
The vehicle can be u ...
Channel lock
Access to specific channels can be restricted (locked). A locked channel will
not provide audio, song titles, or artist information.
NOTE
All channels are initially unlocked.
Locking a chann ...
