BMW 5 Series: 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. Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you
clearly hear a click.
2. Close the fuel filler flap.
Do not pinch the retaining strap
Do not pinch the retaining strap attached
to the cap; otherwise, the cap cannot be closed
properly and fuel vapors can escape.
A message is displayed if the cap is loose or missing.◀
Manually unlocking fuel filler flap
In the event of an electrical malfunction, for example.
Pull the green knob with the fuel pump symbol.
This releases the fuel filler flap.
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 avai ...
Observe the following when
refueling
The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle clicks
off the first time.
Handling fuels
Obey safety regulations posted at the gas
station.◀ ...
See also:
Front power seat adjustment
Coupe
Operating tips
WARNING
Before driving the vehicle, return the seatback
to an upright seating position after
manually releasing it. Also, make sure the
seat is locked in place. Failure ...
Streaming audio
The vehicle's media player is equipped with Bluetooth and can play streaming
audio files from a Bluetooth device such as a cell phone or personal digital assistant
(PDA). Navigation and contro ...
Minimum octane
Typical pump octane label
Volvo recommends premium fuel for best performance, but using 87 octane1 or above
will not affect engine reliability.
Volvo engines are designed to achieve rated horsep ...
