BMW 5 Series: Gear shift indicator
The concept
The system recommends the most fuel efficient gear in the current driving situation.
Displays
Indicators to shift up or down are displayed in the instrument cluster.
Automatic Service Request
Data regarding the maintenance status or legally
mandated inspections of the vehicle are automatically
transmitted to your service center before
a service due date.
You can check when your serv ...
Selection lists in the
instrument cluster
The concept
The concept
The following can be operated using the buttons
and the thumbwheel on the steering wheel:
▷ Current audio source.
▷ Redial on telephone.
▷ Activation ...
See also:
Repeating
Type A audio
Type B audio
To repeat a track/file (track), briefly press the “RPT/RDM” button (type A audio)
or “RPT” button (type B audio) while the track/file (track) is playing.
Eac ...
Weight distribution affects handling
At the specified curb weight your vehicle has a tendency to understeer, which
means that the steering wheel has to be turned more than might seem appropriate
for the curvature of a bend. This ensu ...
Unfastening the front seatbelt
Push the button on the buckle.
Before closing the door, make sure that the belts are retracted properly to avoid
catching the belt webbing in the door. ...