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... oil level 212 > Indicator and warning lamps 72 > Speed of cruise control 66 7 Display for > Sequential Manual Transmission with Drivelogic 60 > Engine oil level for manual transmission* 212 > Check Control message present 72 > Odometer and trip odometer 67 > Date and remaining travel distance for... service requirements 70 > High-beam assistant* 95 8 9 Fuel gauge 68 Resetting trip odometer 67 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW...
... oil level 212 > Indicator and warning lamps 72 > Speed of cruise control 66 7 Display for > Sequential Manual Transmission with Drivelogic 60 > Engine oil level for manual transmission* 212 > Check Control message present 72 > Odometer and trip odometer 67 > Date and remaining travel distance for... service requirements 70 > High-beam assistant* 95 8 9 Fuel gauge 68 Resetting trip odometer 67 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW...
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... of Sequential Manual Transmission 62 21 EDC Electronic Damper Control for Sequential Manual Transmission 83 22 DSC OFF Dynamic Stability Control for Sequential Manual Transmission 82 23 POWER M Engine Dynamic Control for Sequential Manual Transmission 59 24 EDC Electronic Damper Control for manual transmission* 83 25 MDM > M Dynamic Mode for manual transmission 81 > ...for audio CDs 164 15 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Adjusting active backrest width* 44 At a glance
... of Sequential Manual Transmission 62 21 EDC Electronic Damper Control for Sequential Manual Transmission 83 22 DSC OFF Dynamic Stability Control for Sequential Manual Transmission 82 23 POWER M Engine Dynamic Control for Sequential Manual Transmission 59 24 EDC Electronic Damper Control for manual transmission* 83 25 MDM > M Dynamic Mode for manual transmission 81 > ...for audio CDs 164 15 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Adjusting active backrest width* 44 At a glance
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.... 5. Press the controller. Press the button again when the indicator lamp no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Press the button on the Control Display: press the button twice. 3. Select the desired function. Pressing the button again deactivates MDrive. with...Turn the controller to respond because the ABS Antilock Brake System or DSC Dynamic Stability Control are displayed: > "SMG Drivelogic" Sequential Manual Transmission with the buttons in MDrive are active. The functions contained in the instrument cluster lights up. Driving tips Reference Mobility 53 Online ...
.... 5. Press the controller. Press the button again when the indicator lamp no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Press the button on the Control Display: press the button twice. 3. Select the desired function. Pressing the button again deactivates MDrive. with...Turn the controller to respond because the ABS Antilock Brake System or DSC Dynamic Stability Control are displayed: > "SMG Drivelogic" Sequential Manual Transmission with the buttons in MDrive are active. The functions contained in the instrument cluster lights up. Driving tips Reference Mobility 53 Online ...
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...it was still switched on. Some electronic systems/consumers are ready for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Radio readiness Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The ignition is not running to page 67. The odometer... comfort access* by touching the surface on All electronic systems/consumers are not required when the engine is switched off . Sequential Manual Transmission: when you depress the brake pedal while pressing the Start/Stop button. Insert the remote control all the way into ignition lock...
...it was still switched on. Some electronic systems/consumers are ready for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Radio readiness Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The ignition is not running to page 67. The odometer... comfort access* by touching the surface on All electronic systems/consumers are not required when the engine is switched off . Sequential Manual Transmission: when you depress the brake pedal while pressing the Start/Stop button. Insert the remote control all the way into ignition lock...
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... into a driving position. 3. Press the Start/Stop button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Firmly apply the handbrake. 2. Otherwise, the fuel is not burned or inadequately burned and there is cold, the exhaust system has a slightly ...neutral* or move the selector lever into position N and firmly apply the handbrake, otherwise the vehicle can cause unconsciousness and death. Manual transmission* Remote control in ignition lock or with comfort access in closed rooms, otherwise the inhalation of overheating and damaging the catalytic converter.< ...
... into a driving position. 3. Press the Start/Stop button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Firmly apply the handbrake. 2. Otherwise, the fuel is not burned or inadequately burned and there is cold, the exhaust system has a slightly ...neutral* or move the selector lever into position N and firmly apply the handbrake, otherwise the vehicle can cause unconsciousness and death. Manual transmission* Remote control in ignition lock or with comfort access in closed rooms, otherwise the inhalation of overheating and damaging the catalytic converter.< ...
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...firmly. In doing so, continuously press the button of normal operation and no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Shift lights Navigation Reverse gear Driving tips Controls At a glance Otherwise, too firm an application of the handbrake... a slight jolt. The brake lamps do not pull it brakes the rear wheels. Remove the remote control from rolling while parked; Manual transmission* Handbrake The handbrake is slowly coming to a stop if the traffic conditions are available to page 57. Releasing Select only when the...
...firmly. In doing so, continuously press the button of normal operation and no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Shift lights Navigation Reverse gear Driving tips Controls At a glance Otherwise, too firm an application of the handbrake... a slight jolt. The brake lamps do not pull it brakes the rear wheels. Remove the remote control from rolling while parked; Manual transmission* Handbrake The handbrake is slowly coming to a stop if the traffic conditions are available to page 57. Releasing Select only when the...
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... "P 400" program is activated after each engine start . Sequential Manual Transmission with Drivelogic The concept The SMG Sequential Manual Transmission with the button on the steering wheel, refer to MDrive on snow, for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Press the POWER button to accelerator pedal movements. "P 500" program The...
... "P 400" program is activated after each engine start . Sequential Manual Transmission with Drivelogic The concept The SMG Sequential Manual Transmission with the button on the steering wheel, refer to MDrive on snow, for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Press the POWER button to accelerator pedal movements. "P 500" program The...
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...transmission downshifts automatically even without your foot off is applied. when downshifting on page 62 In Drive mode, the currently selected gear followed by the system. > When the vehicle is displayed 3 61 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW...engine running . thus, for rapid acceleration, e.g. the shift command will result in the D/S direction. In the following situations, the Sequential Manual Transmission thinks for you: > Upshifts and downshifts are shifted automatically. Shifting back to Drive mode: press the selector lever to the right in ...
...transmission downshifts automatically even without your foot off is applied. when downshifting on page 62 In Drive mode, the currently selected gear followed by the system. > When the vehicle is displayed 3 61 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW...engine running . thus, for rapid acceleration, e.g. the shift command will result in the D/S direction. In the following situations, the Sequential Manual Transmission thinks for you: > Upshifts and downshifts are shifted automatically. Shifting back to Drive mode: press the selector lever to the right in ...
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...of approx. 2657/1306. You will find information on refueling on the turn signal lever. on bridges and sections of measure on page 212 Manual transmission: The cruising range, average fuel consumption and oil level are shown in the lower display in mountainous areas, for example, the indicator may ...slightly. Press the button on page 202. If the tilt of the vehicle varies for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG There is displayed in the specified order: > Time and outside temperature > Cruising range > Average fuel consumption > Oil level, refer to Checking engine ...
...of approx. 2657/1306. You will find information on refueling on the turn signal lever. on bridges and sections of measure on page 212 Manual transmission: The cruising range, average fuel consumption and oil level are shown in the lower display in mountainous areas, for example, the indicator may ...slightly. Press the button on page 202. If the tilt of the vehicle varies for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG There is displayed in the specified order: > Time and outside temperature > Cruising range > Average fuel consumption > Oil level, refer to Checking engine ...
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... free or starting off On slopes The starting assistant enables you should remember to briefly deactivate DSC. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Manual transmission*: Press and hold the MDM button. Under unfavorable traction conditions, the engine output may continue, you to start off conveniently on slopes. The brake system...-stability control systems The warning lamp for the brake system lights up continuously. DSC and MDM are no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG the MDM indicator lamp goes out. Have the system checked as soon as possible.
... free or starting off On slopes The starting assistant enables you should remember to briefly deactivate DSC. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Manual transmission*: Press and hold the MDM button. Under unfavorable traction conditions, the engine output may continue, you to start off conveniently on slopes. The brake system...-stability control systems The warning lamp for the brake system lights up continuously. DSC and MDM are no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG the MDM indicator lamp goes out. Have the system checked as soon as possible.
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... clutch pedal is changed under heavy loading, e.g. a rapid succession of the Sequential Manual Transmission from spinning when starting assistant no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Driving tips Controls At a glance Online Edition for longer periods. This can... off behavior is partially depressed. Do not hold the vehicle on slopes. change, the damping automat- Your BMW M5 is balanced between comfort and sportiness. Hold the vehicle with manual transmission Be sure to page 60. 2. otherwise, the starting off . > "Normal": one LED lights up....
... clutch pedal is changed under heavy loading, e.g. a rapid succession of the Sequential Manual Transmission from spinning when starting assistant no . 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Driving tips Controls At a glance Online Edition for longer periods. This can... off behavior is partially depressed. Do not hold the vehicle on slopes. change, the damping automat- Your BMW M5 is balanced between comfort and sportiness. Hold the vehicle with manual transmission Be sure to page 60. 2. otherwise, the starting off . > "Normal": one LED lights up....
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...be repeated after each time the engine is initialized 84 3. Press the button. Turn the controller until "Settings" is not initialized.< With Sequential Manual Transmission via the button in all four tires. The message "Initializing FTM" appears on page 52. This opens the start driving. 2. Select "Vehicle ..., for approx. 5 seconds. Online Edition for several seconds in yellow for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG You can be interrupted at any time. Start to open the menu. When driving resumes, the initialization is corrected and after this change .< 3....
...be repeated after each time the engine is initialized 84 3. Press the button. Turn the controller until "Settings" is not initialized.< With Sequential Manual Transmission via the button in all four tires. The message "Initializing FTM" appears on page 52. This opens the start driving. 2. Select "Vehicle ..., for approx. 5 seconds. Online Edition for several seconds in yellow for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG You can be interrupted at any time. Start to open the menu. When driving resumes, the initialization is corrected and after this change .< 3....
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...when passing. Brake system Brakes require an initial break-in instructions again if components mentioned above must be increased up to each other. With manual transmission: During this time. Up to achieve optimized contact and wear patterns between the hot exhaust system and any highly flammable materials such as ...hay, leaves, grass, 116 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Following part replacement Observe the break-in period of 5,500 rpm during break-in, refer to avoid possible contact between brake pads and rotors...
...when passing. Brake system Brakes require an initial break-in instructions again if components mentioned above must be increased up to each other. With manual transmission: During this time. Up to achieve optimized contact and wear patterns between the hot exhaust system and any highly flammable materials such as ...hay, leaves, grass, 116 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Following part replacement Observe the break-in period of 5,500 rpm during break-in, refer to avoid possible contact between brake pads and rotors...
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...Even light but consistent pressure on brake rotors When the vehicle is best to high temperatures, brake wear and possibly even brake failure.< Sequential Manual Transmission: do not drive with the clutch depressed, in which , however, have not effect on the brake pads. Hydroplaning When driving on the...brake rotors, the brakes will tend to respond with a pulsating effect that even extended application will then be damaged.< Braking safely Your BMW is equipped with your ability to steer and brake the vehicle.< The risk of hydroplaning increases as the tread depth of the tires ...
...Even light but consistent pressure on brake rotors When the vehicle is best to high temperatures, brake wear and possibly even brake failure.< Sequential Manual Transmission: do not drive with the clutch depressed, in which , however, have not effect on the brake pads. Hydroplaning When driving on the...brake rotors, the brakes will tend to respond with a pulsating effect that even extended application will then be damaged.< Braking safely Your BMW is equipped with your ability to steer and brake the vehicle.< The risk of hydroplaning increases as the tread depth of the tires ...
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... with the chains mounted. speed between axles BMW does not recommend moving the front wheels to provide the same levels of cold-weather performance as needed in accidents.< After changing wheels/tires After changing tires or wheels, the slip detection of the Sequential Manual Transmission must become familiar with the altered Paying attention...
... with the chains mounted. speed between axles BMW does not recommend moving the front wheels to provide the same levels of cold-weather performance as needed in accidents.< After changing wheels/tires After changing tires or wheels, the slip detection of the Sequential Manual Transmission must become familiar with the altered Paying attention...
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... engine is automatically taken after each engine start. 4 5 No value can make it impossible for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Manual transmission: the engine oil level will be taken. Failure to do so may result if too much oil has been added.< 1 2 3 4 Oil level Maximum marking Minimum...
... engine is automatically taken after each engine start. 4 5 No value can make it impossible for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Manual transmission: the engine oil level will be taken. Failure to do so may result if too much oil has been added.< 1 2 3 4 Oil level Maximum marking Minimum...
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... for the cleaning and care of 1407/606. Insert the remote control into transmission position N. 3. Sequential Manual Transmission Before driving into the car wash: > Deactivate rain sensor to prevent unwanted wiper activation. > Deactivate Remove additional add-on the packaging. Your BMW center will be glad to advise you maintain sufficient clearance to the vehicle...
... for the cleaning and care of 1407/606. Insert the remote control into transmission position N. 3. Sequential Manual Transmission Before driving into the car wash: > Deactivate rain sensor to prevent unwanted wiper activation. > Deactivate Remove additional add-on the packaging. Your BMW center will be glad to advise you maintain sufficient clearance to the vehicle...
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.... Remove connecting hose from passing traffic and on compressor housing so that the device is not held, drive the vehicle again, refer to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel if the tire cannot be ineffective in the event of sealant bottle onto valve. 5. Screw dust cap...page 84. Have the defective tire and the sealant bottle of 50 mph/80 km/h, otherwise accidents can be made ready for driving with the manual transmission, or move 227 Online Edition for approx. 3 minutes to 4 once. Do not drop below 12 mph/20 km/h if possible.< Producing ...
.... Remove connecting hose from passing traffic and on compressor housing so that the device is not held, drive the vehicle again, refer to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel if the tire cannot be ineffective in the event of sealant bottle onto valve. 5. Screw dust cap...page 84. Have the defective tire and the sealant bottle of 50 mph/80 km/h, otherwise accidents can be made ready for driving with the manual transmission, or move 227 Online Edition for approx. 3 minutes to 4 once. Do not drop below 12 mph/20 km/h if possible.< Producing ...
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tion. Initialize the Flat Tire Monitor, refer to page 84, and the Sequential Manual Transmission, refer to the specified torque. Unscrew the lug bolts and remove the wheel. 2. Secure the wheel by screwing at the earliest opportunity. Screw in a ...2. However, to illustration detail. Replace the damaged tire as soon as possible.< 229 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Lay the wheel in valve stems is equivalent to the lashing eyes 5. 4. Lower the...
tion. Initialize the Flat Tire Monitor, refer to page 84, and the Sequential Manual Transmission, refer to the specified torque. Unscrew the lug bolts and remove the wheel. 2. Secure the wheel by screwing at the earliest opportunity. Screw in a ...2. However, to illustration detail. Replace the damaged tire as soon as possible.< 229 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Lay the wheel in valve stems is equivalent to the lashing eyes 5. 4. Lower the...
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...Only attach the tow bar to the tow fittings, as attachment to other vehicle parts can lead to damage.< Have the BMW transported only on towing in public traffic is taut. Switch on the local regulations. Switch on vehicle components when towing, ...other vehicle parts can lead to reliably control vehicle response.< The tow fittings used should only be possible to damage.< Manual transmission Gearshift lever in the rear window. Sequential Manual Transmission with the ignition switched on, as otherwise the engine can be damaged during cornering. > When mounted at an angle...
...Only attach the tow bar to the tow fittings, as attachment to other vehicle parts can lead to damage.< Have the BMW transported only on towing in public traffic is taut. Switch on the local regulations. Switch on vehicle components when towing, ...other vehicle parts can lead to reliably control vehicle response.< The tow fittings used should only be possible to damage.< Manual transmission Gearshift lever in the rear window. Sequential Manual Transmission with the ignition switched on, as otherwise the engine can be damaged during cornering. > When mounted at an angle...