BMW 5 Series: Refueling
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.
General information
Refuel promptly
Refuel below a range of 30 miles/50 km;
otherwise, engine functions are not ensured and
damage may occur.◀
Mobility
To ensure that you remain mobile at all times, this
chapter supplies you with important information
on the topics of fuels and lubricants, wheels and
tires, service, maintenance, and Roadside
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Fuel cap
Opening
1. Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel filler
flap.
2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.
3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to
the fuel filler flap.
Closing
1. ...
See also:
Control panel buttons — color screen with
Navigation System (if so equipped)
1. Display screen
2. MAP button*
3. DEST button*
4. ROUTE/VOICE button*
5. INFO button (P. 4-5)
6. SETTING button (P. 4-6)
7. Volume control knob
8. (brightness control) button
*For Navigat ...
Glove compartment
The glove compartment can only be locked and unlocked using the detachable key
blade in the remote key. See page 59 for information on removing the key blade from
the remote key.
Insert the ke ...
Adding Equipment to the Airbag-Equipped Vehicle
Q: Is there anything I might add to or change about the vehicle that could keep the airbags from working properly?
A: Yes. If you add things that change the vehicle's frame, bumper system, height, fr ...