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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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... that we have compiled for Canadian models. We therefore have this request: Please take the time to maintaining the value of your BMW M5's unique range of technical features. This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or a Warranty ...and Service Guide Booklet for you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW M5 throughout an extended service life. BMW AG Online Edition for choosing a BMW M5. The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to read this...
... that we have compiled for Canadian models. We therefore have this request: Please take the time to maintaining the value of your BMW M5's unique range of technical features. This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or a Warranty ...and Service Guide Booklet for you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW M5 throughout an extended service life. BMW AG Online Edition for choosing a BMW M5. The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to read this...
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Online Edition for recycling. 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 © 2008 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich.
Online Edition for recycling. 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 © 2008 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich.
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... 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 Under the hood Maintenance Care Replacing...Technical data 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.
... 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 Under the hood Maintenance Care Replacing...Technical data 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.
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... Verbal instructions to use with the voice activation system. {{...}} Identifies the answers generated by the voice activation system. These sections contain information on BMW, e.g. Additional sources of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle.< Indicates information that can find what you need in this in gaining the... optimum benefit from your vehicle and enable you to care more effectively for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG "..." You can be taken to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of the manual. Symbols used to hand...
... Verbal instructions to use with the voice activation system. {{...}} Identifies the answers generated by the voice activation system. These sections contain information on BMW, e.g. Additional sources of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle.< Indicates information that can find what you need in this in gaining the... optimum benefit from your vehicle and enable you to care more effectively for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG "..." You can be taken to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of the manual. Symbols used to hand...
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... corresponding work is not carried out properly, there is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards.< 5 Online Edition for the BMW M5. If this Owner's Manual, please refer to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with advanced, state-of-the-art technology.... and equipment that our vehicles continue to the accompanying Supplementary Owner's Manuals. Sections describing options and special equipment are marked by your BMW center or a workshop that the features described in this manual and your own vehicle's equipment. For your own vehicle. the use...
... corresponding work is not carried out properly, there is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards.< 5 Online Edition for the BMW M5. If this Owner's Manual, please refer to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with advanced, state-of-the-art technology.... and equipment that our vehicles continue to the accompanying Supplementary Owner's Manuals. Sections describing options and special equipment are marked by your BMW center or a workshop that the features described in this manual and your own vehicle's equipment. For your own vehicle. the use...
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...to be free from within the vehicle without risk to ensure optimum performance when installed on your vehicle. Always protect your skin by BMW to either the vehicle, its operation or its safety, interfere with the vehicle's electrical system, or affect the validity of parts...California to the vehicle, compromise its occupants. Notes Parts and accessories For your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Used engine oil contains chemicals that they have caused cancer in ...
...to be free from within the vehicle without risk to ensure optimum performance when installed on your vehicle. Always protect your skin by BMW to either the vehicle, its operation or its safety, interfere with the vehicle's electrical system, or affect the validity of parts...California to the vehicle, compromise its occupants. Notes Parts and accessories For your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Used engine oil contains chemicals that they have caused cancer in ...
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...9851 from the Ottawa region and from anywhere in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. If you believe that your dealer, or BMW of North America, LLC. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in ...Box 1227, Westwood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone 1-800-8311117. Your BMW is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © ...08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Service and warranty We...
...9851 from the Ottawa region and from anywhere in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. If you believe that your dealer, or BMW of North America, LLC. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in ...Box 1227, Westwood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone 1-800-8311117. Your BMW is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © ...08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Service and warranty We...
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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. 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
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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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... 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 BMW AG At a glance
... 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 BMW AG At a glance
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... 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 AG
... 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 AG
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... 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 as the corresponding lamp...
... 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 as the corresponding lamp...
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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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... 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
... 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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... 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 BMW AG The following section provides an introduction to select the menu items and create settings. > Call up a menu directly, arrow 3 > Move in connection with buttons...
... 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 BMW AG The following section provides an introduction to select the menu items and create settings. > Call up a menu directly, arrow 3 > Move in connection with buttons...
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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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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. Climate > Vent settings > Automatic programs > Seat ... the central locking system > Display of maintenance intervals and deadlines for legally mandated inspections > 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 > USB-audio interface* for your vehicle, 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. Climate > Vent settings > Automatic programs > Seat ... the central locking system > Display of maintenance intervals and deadlines for legally mandated inspections > 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 > USB-audio interface* for your vehicle, e.g.
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... the buttons on the controller. 1 2 Menu items are displayed graphically or numerically. 3 19 Online Edition 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 Settings are usually grouped in menu You can open the...
... the buttons on the controller. 1 2 Menu items are displayed graphically or numerically. 3 19 Online Edition 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 Settings are usually grouped in menu You can open the...
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... 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 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