BMW 5 Series: 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 available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equipment or country variant. This also applies for safety-related functions and systems.
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General information
Overloading the vehicle
To avoid exceeding the approved carrying
capacity of the tires, never overload the vehicle.
Overloading can lead to overheating and increases
the rate at which damage de ...
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Changing shift ranges in S mode
When the shift lever is in the S position, the shift lever can be operated
as follows:
Type A
1 Upshifting
2 Downshifting
Type B
1 Upshifting
2 Downshifting
The initial shift range in S m ...
Brake pad wear indicators
The disc brake pads on your vehicle have audible
wear indicators. When a brake pad requires replacement,
a high pitched scraping or screeching
sound will be heard when the vehicle is in
motion. Th ...
In Canada
If you believe that your vehicle has a safety defect, you
should contact the Customer Service Department immediately.
Canadian customers who wish to report a safety
defect to the Canadian governm ...
