BMW 5 Series: General information - Seats - Adjusting - Controls - BMW 5 Series Owners ManualsBMW 5 Series: General information

Do not adjust the driver's seat while driving, Do not adjust the seat while driving
Do not adjust the driver's seat while driving, or the seat could respond with unexpected movement and the ensuing loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident.◀

rear Do not incline the backrest too far to the rear
Also on the front passenger side, do not incline the backrest on the front passenger side too far to the rear during driving, or there is a risk of slipping under the safety belt in the event of an accident. This would eliminate the protection normally provided by the belt.◀

    Seats
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    Semi-electrically adjustable seats
    At a glance 1. Thigh support 2. Tilt 3. Forward/backward 4. Lumbar support 5. Height 6. Backrest Tilt Pull the lever and move the seat to the desired tilt. After releasing the lever, app ...

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    Vanity mirror with light
    CAUTION Keep the vanity mirror cover closed while the car is being driven to avoid being blinded by glare. To use the vanity mirror, swing down the sun visor and open the vanity mirror cover. ...

    Pre-heating or pre-cooling the interior of the vehicle
    Models with automatic climate control system: After the system starts the engine, the automatic climate control system will activate the “FULL AUTO” mode and heat or cool the interior to the pr ...

    Information messages
    Press the button to acknowledge andremove some messages from theinformation display. Other messages willbe removed automatically after a shorttime. Messages will remain active until thecause has bee ...