BMW 5 Series: Tachometer - Displays - Controls - BMW 5 Series Owners ManualsBMW 5 Series: Tachometer

the red warning field. In this Always avoid engine speeds in the red warning field. In this range, the fuel supply is interrupted to protect the engine.

    Fuel gauge
    The vehicle inclination may cause the display to vary. Notes on refueling ...

    Engine oil temperature
    ▷ Cold engine: the pointer is at the low temperature end. Drive at moderate engine and vehicle speeds. ▷ Normal operating temperature: the pointer is in the middle or in the left ...

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    Battery Voltage and Charging Messages
    BATTERY SAVER ACTIVE This message displays when the vehicle has detected that the battery voltage is dropping beyond a reasonable point. The battery saver system starts reducing certain features of t ...

    EVIC Units Selection (Units In Display)
    Displays the units used for the Outside Temperature, Average Fuel Economy, Distance to Empty and Tire Pressure features. Press and Release the SELECT button to toggle units between U.S. and METR ...

    Odometer/Twin trip odometer
    The odometer/twin trip odometer is displayed when the ignition switch is placed in the ON position. The odometer records the total distance the vehicle has been driven. The twin trip odometer rec ...