BMW 5 Series: Climate control
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.
Special windshield
The windshield is part of the system.
The shape of the windshield makes it possible
to display a precise image.
A film in the windshield prevents double images
from being displayed.
Therefore, ...
Automatic climate control
1. Air distribution, left
2. Temperature, left
3. AUTO program, left
4. Air volume, AUTO intensity, residual heat,
left
5. Remove ice and condensation
6. Maximum cooling
7. Display
8. Air v ...
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Tires
*1: This torque is equivalent to applying approximately 88 to 110 lbf (40 to
50 kgf) at the end of the wheel nut wrench. If you have tightened the wheel nuts
by yourself, have the tightening tor ...
Cold weather precautions
If you wish to check your vehicle before the approach of cold weather, the following
advice is worth noting:
Make sure that the engine coolant contains 50 percent antifreeze. Any other
mixtur ...
Front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag
The front passenger’s SRS frontal airbag uses a dual stage inflator. The inflator
operates in different ways depending on the severity of impact.
The total load on the seat is monitored by the pa ...
