BMW 5 Series: Roadside Assistance
Service availability
Roadside Assistance can be reached around the clock in many countries. You can obtain assistance there in the event of a vehicle breakdown.
Roadside Assistance
The Roadside Assistance, phone number can be viewed on the iDrive or a connection to Roadside Assistance can be established directly.
First aid kit
The first aid kit is located in the container on the
inside of the trunk lid.
Unscrew the wing nut to open.
Some of the articles have a limited service life.
Check the expiration dates of the c ...
Jump starting
Notes
If the battery is discharged, an engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle and
two jumper cables. Only use jumper cables with
fully insulated clamp handles.
To prevent p ...
See also:
Engine Compartment Fuse Block
To remove the fuse block cover,
squeeze the three retaining clips on
the cover and lift it straight up.
Notice:
Spilling liquid on any
electrical component on the
vehicle may damage it. Al ...
Hood
To open the hood:
1. Pull up on the hood release handle with this symbol on it.
It is located inside the vehicle to the left of the steering column.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and move t ...
Tire pressures
● When towing a trailer, inflate the vehicle
tires to the recommended cold
tire pressure indicated on the Tire
and Loading Information label.
● Trailer tire condition, size, load ratin ...
