BMW 5 Series: Fuses
Notes
Replacing fuses
Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and
do not replace a defective fuse with a substitute
of another color or amperage rating; this could
lead to a circuit overload, ultimately resulting in
a fire in the vehicle.◀
Plastic tweezers and information on the fuse types and locations are stored in the fuse box in the cargo area.
In the glove compartment
Push the handle up, arrow 1, and open the lid, arrow 2.
In the cargo area
Push the handle up, arrow 1, and open the lid, arrow 2.
In the cargo area
Open the cover on the right side trim.
Information on the fuse types and locations is found on a separate sheet.
Vehicle battery
Maintenance
The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the electrolyte
will last for the life of the battery.
Your service center will be glad to advise you on
questions regarding the battery.
Batt ...
Breakdown assistance
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 avai ...
See also:
Unlocking the trunk (Sedan)
The trunk lid swings upwards when
opened. Therefore, make sure that there is
sufficient clearance above the trunk lid.
If the trunk cannot be unlocked with the
SmartKey or KEYLESS-GO, use the
...
Important notes
In order to prevent the vehicle's battery from
discharging, the interior lighting functions are
automatically deactivated after some time
except for when the SmartKey is in position
2 in the i ...
Off-Road Recovery
The vehicle's right wheels can drop
off the edge of a road onto the
shoulder while driving. Follow
these tips:
1. Ease off the accelerator and
then, if there is nothing in the
way, steer ...
