BMW 5 Series: 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.
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 ...
Leather care
Remove dust from the leather often, using a
cloth or vacuum cleaner.
Otherwise, particles of dust and road grime
chafe in pores and folds, and lead to increased
wear and premature degradation o ...
See also:
Temporary Spare
A spare tire can be purchased for your vehicle as an accessory. Follow the instructions
included with the spare tire regarding use and stowing in the vehicle. See also
page 290 for additional info ...
Airflow control buttons
Each airflow control button activates the following air outlets.
: Instrument panel outlets
: Instrument panel outlets and foot
outlets
: Foot outlets, both side outlets of
the instrument p ...
Power Steering Fluid
Check the level on the side of the
reservoir when the engine is cold.
The fluid should be between the
UPPER LEVEL and LOWER LEVEL.
If not, add power steering fluid to the
UPPER LEVEL.
Pou ...