BMW 5 Series: Car care products
BMW recommends using cleaning and care products from BMW, since these have been tested and approved.
Car care and cleaning products
Follow the instructions on the container.
When cleaning the interior, open the doors or windows.
Only use products intended for cleaning vehicles.
Cleansers can contain substances that are dangerous and harmful to your health.◀
Vehicle care
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Vehicle paint
Regular care contributes to driving safety and
value retention.
Environmental influences can act on the vehicle
paint. Tailor the frequency and extent of your car
care to these influences. ...
See also:
Taking out the spare tire
Remove the luggage floor cover
and spare tire cover.
Remove the tool tray.
Loosen the center fastener that
secures the spare tire.
When taking out or stowing the
spare tire, make sure t ...
Accessory Power Sockets
Your vehicle has two accessory
power sockets; one is at the front of
the center console and the other is in
the console compartment.
To use an accessory power socket,
the ignition switch mu ...
Compass Messages
CAL
This message is displayed when the
compass needs to be calibrated.
See Compass.
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Three dashes will be displayed if the
compass needs service. See your
dealer for service. ...
