BMW 5 Series: Remote control
In the center armrest in the rear
Storage is possible in a horizontal position in the center armrest.
Menu navigation
The transmission time of the remote control is limited by law. To execute a function again, press or turn the required button again.
Replacing the batteries
No rechargeable batteries
Do not use rechargeable batteries, as
damage may result from the substances in the
batteries.◀
1. Remove the cover. Press on the cover, arrow
1, and push forward, arrow 2.
2. Insert batteries of the same type.
3. Close the cover.
Take the used battery to a recycling
center
or to your service center.
Notes
▷ Do not cover lower screen edge, since this
is where the sensors and the infrared interface
are installed.
▷ When loading the rear seats and adjusting
the backrest of the front sea ...
Controls
Almost all functions can be operated in the same
manner as they are in the front. Special features
of operating the system in the rear are described
here.
Audio/video playback
Audio
Audio can ...
See also:
Removal and Installation of the
Sealant Canister
To remove the sealant canister:
1. Remove the plastic cover.
2. Unscrew the connector (B) from
the canister (A).
3. Pull up on the canister (A) to
remove it.
4. Replace with a new canister
...
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system on
for most driving conditions.
If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC system reduces the engine output
to re ...
Setting the Month and Day Format
1. Press the CONFIG button and
select Time and Date Settings,
or press .
2. Highlight Set Date Format.
3. Press SELECT to select MM/DD/YY (month/day/year) or DD/MM/YY (day/month/year). ...