BMW 5 Series: Resetting the system
Reset the system after each correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change.
1. "Vehicle Info"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. 
"Reset"
4. Start the engine - do not drive away.
5. Reset the tire pressure using "Reset".
6. Drive away.
The tires are shown in gray and "Resetting TPM..." is displayed.
After driving for a few minutes, the set tire inflation pressures are applied as set values. The resetting process is completed automatically during driving. The tires are shown in green and "TPM active" is shown on the Control Display.
The trip can be interrupted at any time. If you drive away again, the process resumes automatically.
If a flat tire is detected during a reset, all tires are displayed in yellow.
Status display
The tire and system status is indicated by the
color of the tires.
A change in the tire inflation pressure during
driving is taken into account.
A correction is only necessary if this is indicat ...
Low tire pressure message
The yellow warning lamp lights
up. A
Check Control message is displayed.
▷ There is a flat tire or a major loss in
tire inflation pressure.
▷ The system was not reset after a whee ...
See also:
Rear Window Defroster
The rear window defroster button is located on the
climate control (Mode) knob. Press this button to
turn on the rear window defroster and the heated outside
mirrors (if equipped). An indicato ...
Disabling the passenger airbag
WARNING:
Make sure that the passengerairbag is disabled when using arearward facing child restraint on thefront passenger seat.
Fitting the passenger airbagdeactivation switch
WARNING:
If you ne ...
Temperature
High temperatures accelerate the rate of corrosion
to those parts which are not well ventilated. ...
