BMW 5 Series: Controls at a glance
The concept
The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude
of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated
from a central location.
Using the iDrive during a trip
To avoid becoming distracted and posi ...
Controls
Controls at a glance
1. Control Display
2. Controller with buttons
The buttons can be used to open the menus
directly. The controller can be used to select
menu items and create the settings. ...
See also:
Suggested up-shift speeds
The following are suggested vehicle speeds for
shifting into a higher gear. These suggestions
relate to fuel economy and vehicle performance.
Actual upshift speeds will vary according to road
cond ...
Sunroof
Sunroof
On vehicles with a sunroof, the
switch is located on the overhead
console.
The sunroof only operates when the ignition is in ON/RUN or ACC/ACCESSORY, or
in Retained Accessory Power ( ...
Preparing the vehicle
WARNING
The wheel and tire size of the emergency
spare wheel/spare wheel may differ to that of
the damaged wheel. When using an
emergency spare wheel/spare wheel the
handling characterist ...