BMW 5 Series: General information
Do not adjust the seat while driving
Do not adjust the driver's seat while driving,
or the seat could respond with unexpected
movement and the ensuing loss of vehicle control
could lead to an accident.◀
Do not incline the backrest too far to the
rear
Also on the front passenger side, do not incline
the backrest on the front passenger side too far
to the rear during driving, or there is a risk of
slipping under the safety belt in the event of an
accident. This would eliminate the protection
normally provided by the belt.◀
Seats
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Semi-electrically adjustable seats
At a glance
1. Thigh support
2. Tilt
3. Forward/backward
4. Lumbar support
5. Height
6. Backrest
Tilt
Pull the lever and move the seat to the desired
tilt. After releasing the lever, app ...
See also:
OnStar®
If equipped, this vehicle has a
comprehensive, in-vehicle system
that can connect to a live Advisor
for Emergency, Security, Navigation,
Connection, and Diagnostic
Services. See OnStar Overv ...
Phone book
The hands-free system uses two phone books (one with the cell phone's list of
contacts and one with contacts saved directly in the infotainment system), which
are combined to form one phone bo ...
Oil Check
Wait a few minutes after turning the
engine off before you check the oil.
1. Remove the dipstick (orange
handle/loop).
2. Wipe off the dipstick with a clean
cloth or paper towel.
3. Inser ...