BMW 5 Series: Clean the windshield, headlamps
Clean the windshield, headlamps
Pull the lever.
The system sprays washer fluid on the windshield and activates the wipers briefly.
In addition, the headlamps are cleaned at regular intervals when the vehicle lights are switched on.
Do not use the washer system at freezing
temperatures
Do not use the washers if there is any danger
that the fluid will freeze on the windshield; otherwise,
your vision could be obscured. For this
reason, use antifreeze.
Avoid using the washer when the reservoir is empty; otherwise, you could damage the pump.◀
Rain sensor
The concept
The time between wipes is controlled automatically
and depends on the intensity of the rainfall.
The sensor is located on the windshield, directly
in front of the interior rearview m ...
Windshield washer nozzles
The washer jets are automatically heated whenever
the ignition is switched on.
...
See also:
Odometer
The odometer shows the total
distance your vehicle has been
driven. It measures miles in U.S.
models and kilometers in Canadian
models. It is illegal under U.S.
federal law and Canadian provin ...
Giving voice commands
1. Press the switch located on
the steering
wheel.
2. A list of commands appears on the screen,
and the system announces, “Would you like
to access Phone, Navigation, Information,
Audio or ...
Close the windows and glass
sunroof
Driving with the glass sunroof and windows
open results in increased air resistance and
raises fuel consumption. ...
