BMW 5 Series: Hiding Check Control messages
Hiding Check Control messages
Press the computer button on the turn signal lever.
▷ Some Check Control messages are displayed continuously and are not cleared until the malfunction is eliminated. If several malfunctions occur at once, the messages are displayed consecutively.
These messages can be hidden for approx.
8 seconds. After this time, they are displayed
again automatically.
▷ Other Check Control messages are hidden
automatically after approx. 20 seconds.
They are stored and can be displayed again later.
Supplementary text messages
Addition information, such as on the cause of a
fault or the required action, can be called up via
Check Control.
The supplementary text of urgent messages is
displayed on the Control Display a ...
Displaying stored Check Control
messages
1. "Vehicle Info"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. "Check Control"
4. Select the text message. ...
See also:
Secondary trunk lid release
To open the trunk lid from the rear seat: (1) - Fold down the center arm rest.
- Insert the mechanical key into the trunk compartment access lid lock. Fold
down the trunk compartment access lid. ...
Messages after trip completion
Special messages that are displayed during
driving are displayed again after the ignition is
switched off. ...
Immobilizer
The immobilizer prevents your vehicle from
being started without the correct SmartKey.
When leaving the vehicle, always take the
SmartKey with you and lock the vehicle. The
engine can be starte ...
