BMW 5 Series: Route
Different views of the route are available during destination guidance:
▷ Arrow view in the instrument cluster and on
the Control Display.
▷ List of route sections.
▷ Map view.
▷ Arrow view in the Head-up Display
Arrow view
The following information is displayed during destination guidance:
▷ Large arrow: current direction of travel.
▷ Street name of the currently traveled street<>.
▷ Small arrow: indicates the next change in direction.
▷ Intersection view.
▷ Lane information.
▷ Traffic bulletins.
▷ Distance to the next change in direction.
▷ Street name at the next change in direction.
Lane information
On multi-lane roads, the recommended lanes are marked in the arrow view by a triangle.
▷ Solid triangle: best lane.
▷ Empty triangle: possible lane. However, another
lane change may be needed shortly.
Displaying list of route sections
When the destination guidance is started, a list of route sections can be displayed. The driving distances and traffic bulletins are displayed for each route section.
1. "Navigation"
2. "Route information"
3. Highlight route section.
The route section is displayed on the split screen.
Route criteria
General information
▷ The route calculated can be influenced by
selecting certain criteria.
▷ The route criteria can be changed when the
destination is entered and during destination ...
Bypassing a section of the route
Calculate a new route for a route section.
1. "Navigation"
2. "Route information"
3. "New route for"
4. Turn the controller. Enter the number of kilometers
within ...
See also:
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 ...
Example based on your vehicle
1 Cargo capacity
2 Total load capacity
When 2 people with the combined weight of 366 lb. (166 kg) are
riding in your vehicle, which has a total load capacity of 905 lb. (410
kg), the available ...
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
(if so equipped)
WARNING
● Do not depress the accelerator pedal
while shifting from P (Park) or N (Neutral)
to R (Reverse), D (Drive), Ds (Drive
Sport) or (M) Manual shift mode. Always
depress the brake ped ...
