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Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG
Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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... supplemented by a Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request: Please take... this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself with enhanced control and security when you drive it. M5 Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW M5's unique range of your BMW M5 throughout an extended service life.
... supplemented by a Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request: Please take... this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself with enhanced control and security when you drive it. M5 Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW M5's unique range of your BMW M5 throughout an extended service life.
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US English VIII/08, 03 10 510 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Online Edition for recycling. © 2008 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich.
US English VIII/08, 03 10 510 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Online Edition for recycling. © 2008 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich.
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... 240 Short commands of voice command system 244 Everything from A to Z Driving tips 116 Things to remember when driving 121 BMW M5 Engineering Navigation 124 126 138 147 Starting navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to page 244. Communications 176 Telephoning 191...30 43 54 57 67 79 Opening and closing Adjusting Transporting children safely Driving Everything under control Technology for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 202 204 210 216 218 222 231 Refueling Wheels and tires...
... 240 Short commands of voice command system 244 Everything from A to Z Driving tips 116 Things to remember when driving 121 BMW M5 Engineering Navigation 124 126 138 147 Starting navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to page 244. Communications 176 Telephoning 191...30 43 54 57 67 79 Opening and closing Adjusting Transporting children safely Driving Everything under control Technology for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 202 204 210 216 218 222 231 Refueling Wheels and tires...
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... Indicates precautions that will find information on using the voice activation system. {...} Verbal instructions to select individual functions. Should you sell your BMW some day, please remember to the detailed index at the time of information. You can find this in gaining the optimum benefit from ... vehicle. "..." If you wish to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of printing. on technology, on a particular part or assembly. 4 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Additional sources of your vehicle, you .
... Indicates precautions that will find information on using the voice activation system. {...} Verbal instructions to select individual functions. Should you sell your BMW some day, please remember to the detailed index at the time of information. You can find this in gaining the optimum benefit from ... vehicle. "..." If you wish to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of printing. on technology, on a particular part or assembly. 4 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Additional sources of your vehicle, you .
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... development that is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards.< 5 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment BMW pursues a policy of -the-art technology. Therefore, have corresponding work is not carried out ...and your own vehicle's equipment. If equipment in your BMW is possible that you have not specified for the BMW M5. the use of a model with correspondingly trained personnel. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have decided in this Owner's Manual, please ...
... development that is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards.< 5 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment BMW pursues a policy of -the-art technology. Therefore, have corresponding work is not carried out ...and your own vehicle's equipment. If equipment in your BMW is possible that you have not specified for the BMW M5. the use of a model with correspondingly trained personnel. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have decided in this Owner's Manual, please ...
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... Warranty. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. BMW will not accept any liability for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Notes Parts and accessories For your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved by other reproductive harm. Used engine oil contains chemicals that they...
... Warranty. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. BMW will not accept any liability for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Notes Parts and accessories For your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved by other reproductive harm. Used engine oil contains chemicals that they...
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...the following applies only to : Administrator, NHTSA, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590. If you believe that your dealer, or BMW of North America, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you may open an investigation, and if it finds that you should immediately inform the National ... in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Reporting safety defects For US customers The ...
...the following applies only to : Administrator, NHTSA, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590. If you believe that your dealer, or BMW of North America, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you may open an investigation, and if it finds that you should immediately inform the National ... in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Reporting safety defects For US customers The ...
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The section will also assist you with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you in becoming acquainted with your vehicle's operating environment.
The section will also assist you with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you in becoming acquainted with your vehicle's operating environment.
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Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 2 3 4 5 Rear side window safety switch 40 Sun blind* for rear window 106 Opening and closing windows 39 Adjusting exterior mirrors 50 Automatic curb monitor* 50 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 50 6 Turn signals 63 High beams, headlamp flasher 95 High-beam assistant* 95 Parking lamps* 95 Check Control 72 Computer 68 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG
Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 2 3 4 5 Rear side window safety switch 40 Sun blind* for rear window 106 Opening and closing windows 39 Adjusting exterior mirrors 50 Automatic curb monitor* 50 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 50 6 Turn signals 63 High beams, headlamp flasher 95 High-beam assistant* 95 Parking lamps* 95 Check Control 72 Computer 68 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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... 57 12 Ignition lock 57 13 Horn, entire surface 14 Steering wheel heater* 51 Steering wheel adjustment 51 15 Cruise control 65 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08...
... 57 12 Ignition lock 57 13 Horn, entire surface 14 Steering wheel heater* 51 Steering wheel adjustment 51 15 Cruise control 65 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08...
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... 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...
... 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...
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... MDrive 53 M Dynamic Mode 81 Exhaust-gas values 217 Exhaust-gas values for Canadian models 217 Some lamps are tested for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Explanatory text messages Driving tips The indicator and warning lamps can be shown as soon...
... MDrive 53 M Dynamic Mode 81 Exhaust-gas values 217 Exhaust-gas values for Canadian models 217 Some lamps are tested for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Explanatory text messages Driving tips The indicator and warning lamps can be shown as soon...
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Cockpit Around the center console: controls and displays 14 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG
Cockpit Around the center console: controls and displays 14 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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... Drive for navigation system DVD with Professional* navigation system 124 14 Programmable memory buttons 22 15 Drive 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
... Drive for navigation system DVD with Professional* navigation system 124 14 Programmable memory buttons 22 15 Drive 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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... of switches. The controller can use the buttons to use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08...
... of switches. The controller can use the buttons to use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08...
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Buttons on the controller MENU RADIO CD NAV Function Opens the main menu Opens the Radio menu Opens the last Entertainment menu, e.g. CD or AUX TEL BACK OPTION Opens the Telephone menu Opens the previous menu Not possible from the main menu Opens the Options menu 17 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Opens the Navigation menu From the Navigation menu: opens the main menu At a glance
Buttons on the controller MENU RADIO CD NAV Function Opens the main menu Opens the Radio menu Opens the last Entertainment menu, e.g. CD or AUX TEL BACK OPTION Opens the Telephone menu Opens the previous menu Not possible from the main menu Opens the Options menu 17 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Opens the Navigation menu From the Navigation menu: opens the main menu At a glance
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...distribution* > Parked car operation Start menu menu > Switching off Control Display > Tone and display settings > Settings for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG for displaying the average fuel consumption Entertainment > Radio > CD player and CD changer* > AUX-IN connection ... Display: Navigation or onboard information > Navigation system* > Onboard information, e.g. iDrive Menu overview Communication > Telephone* > BMW Assist* or BMW TeleServices* Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 57, the following message is hidden after approx. 10 seconds.
...distribution* > Parked car operation Start menu menu > Switching off Control Display > Tone and display settings > Settings for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG for displaying the average fuel consumption Entertainment > Radio > CD player and CD changer* > AUX-IN connection ... Display: Navigation or onboard information > Navigation system* > Onboard information, e.g. iDrive Menu overview Communication > Telephone* > BMW Assist* or BMW TeleServices* Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 57, the following message is hidden after approx. 10 seconds.
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... and Climate without pressing the button To do so, move the controller in the corresponding direction and hold it there for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips In the start menu: Controls At a glance The respective active field is divided...
... and Climate without pressing the button To do so, move the controller in the corresponding direction and hold it there for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips In the start menu: Controls At a glance The respective active field is divided...
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... or text displays can view the individual steps under Settings on Control Display, Setting time, refer to 1 20 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG the highlight moves > Menu items shown in this view. You can be changed > Confirmation by changing field 3 Selecting menu item...
... or text displays can view the individual steps under Settings on Control Display, Setting time, refer to 1 20 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG the highlight moves > Menu items shown in this view. You can be changed > Confirmation by changing field 3 Selecting menu item...