BMW 5 Series: Look well ahead when driving
Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking.
By maintaining a suitable distance to the vehicle driving ahead of you.
Driving smoothly and looking ahead reduces fuel consumption.
Drive away without delay
Do not wait for the engine to warm up while the
vehicle remains stationary. Start driving right
away, but at moderate engine speeds.
This is the fastest way for the cold engine to
reach its ope ...
Avoid high engine speeds
Use 1st gear to get the vehicle in motion. Beginning
with 2nd gear, accelerate rapidly. When
accelerating, shift up before reaching high engine
speeds.
When you reach the desired speed, shift i ...
See also:
Wiper Blades
CAUTION:
Hot waxes applied by automatic
car washers have been known to affect the wiper's ability to clean windows.
To prevent damage to the wiper
blades, don't use gasoline, kerosene, ...
Malfunctions
Steering wheel vibration
Frequent activation of the steering wheel vibration
causes the system to overheat.
This causes Active Blind Spot Detection to become
deactivated.
Let the system cool an ...
Switching to another device
It is possible to switch among paired Bluetooth devices that are in the vehicle.
To do so:
1. Press MEDIA several times until Bluetooth is displayed, release the button
and wait for several secon ...
