BMW 5 Series: Breakdown assistance
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.
- Hazard warning flashers
- Emergency Request
- Warning triangle
- First aid kit
- Jump starting
- Tow-starting and towing
Fuses
Notes
Replacing fuses
Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and
do not replace a defective fuse with a substitute
of another color or amperage rating; this could
lead to a circuit overload, ul ...
Hazard warning flashers
The button is located in the center console. ...
See also:
Manual transmission
Observe before towing your vehicle
The parking brake is blocked
The parking brake cannot be released
manually.
When the parking brake is blocked, do not tow
with the front axle lifted or the v ...
Resuming a Set Speed
If the cruise control is set at a
desired speed and then the brakes
are applied or the is pressed, the
cruise control is disengaged without
erasing the set speed from memory.
Once the vehicl ...
Passenger compartment
1. Interior trunk access (P. 1-8)
2. Moonroof (if so equipped) (P. 2-46)
3. Sun visors (P. 3-28)
4. Interior lights, illuminated entry (P. 2-48)
5. HomeLink universal transceiver
(if so equippe ...
