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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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... contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to maintaining the value of technical features. BMW AG Online Edition for choosing a BMW M5. It contains important data and instructions intended to read this request: Please take the time to assist you... a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for 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. Thorough familiarity with the information that we have compiled for Canadian models. We therefore...
... contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to maintaining the value of technical features. BMW AG Online Edition for choosing a BMW M5. It contains important data and instructions intended to read this request: Please take the time to assist you... a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for 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. Thorough familiarity with the information that we have compiled for Canadian models. We therefore...
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© 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. 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.
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... 231 Refueling Wheels and tires Under the hood Maintenance Care Replacing components Giving and receiving assistance Controls Mobility At a glance Communications 176 Telephoning 191 BMW Assist Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 16 24 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit iDrive Voice command system At a glance Controls 30 43... 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.
... 231 Refueling Wheels and tires Under the hood Maintenance Care Replacing components Giving and receiving assistance Controls Mobility At a glance Communications 176 Telephoning 191 BMW Assist Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 16 24 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit iDrive Voice command system At a glance Controls 30 43... 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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... Indicates that must be followed precisely in the first chapter. Notes Notes Using this Owner's Manual We have any other questions, your BMW center will be taken to select individual functions. Should you sell your vehicle.< Refers to measures that you are able to advise you...should consult the relevant section of this Owner's Manual for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG "..." These sections contain information on BMW, e.g. You can be happy to find specific topics is an important component of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle.<...
... Indicates that must be followed precisely in the first chapter. Notes Notes Using this Owner's Manual We have any other questions, your BMW center will be taken to select individual functions. Should you sell your vehicle.< Refers to measures that you are able to advise you...should consult the relevant section of this Owner's Manual for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG "..." These sections contain information on BMW, e.g. You can be happy to find specific topics is an important component of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle.<...
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...performance electronics, requires specially adapted maintenance and repair methods. This Owner's Manual describes all equipment and features offered for the BMW M5. Please bear in mind that the manual may contain information on accessories and equipment that works according to the accompanying ... 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 continuous, ongoing development that is not described in this work on your vehicle. Navigation Editorial notice ...
...performance electronics, requires specially adapted maintenance and repair methods. This Owner's Manual describes all equipment and features offered for the BMW M5. Please bear in mind that the manual may contain information on accessories and equipment that works according to the accompanying ... 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 continuous, ongoing development that is not described in this work on your vehicle. Navigation Editorial notice ...
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...verify if it can be performed by any automotive repair establishment or individual using any mobile phone from all BMW centers. Always protect your skin by BMW. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. When you purchase accessories tested and ... component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other products approved by BMW, together with professional advice on using an externally mounted antenna, or transceiver equipment such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, ...
...verify if it can be performed by any automotive repair establishment or individual using any mobile phone from all BMW centers. Always protect your skin by BMW. Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. When you purchase accessories tested and ... component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other products approved by BMW, together with professional advice on using an externally mounted antenna, or transceiver equipment such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, ...
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...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 or write to http://www.safercar.gov; Reporting safety defects For US ...these warranties is covered by mail at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); Service and warranty We recommend that your dealer, or BMW of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. If you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, in the...
...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 or write to http://www.safercar.gov; Reporting safety defects For US ...these warranties is covered by mail at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); Service and warranty We recommend that your dealer, or BMW of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. If you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, in 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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... 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 iDrive iDrive iDrive combines the functions of a large number of the individual functions is described in four directions, arrows 4 > Turn, arrow 5 > Press, arrow 6 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 BMW AG iDrive iDrive iDrive combines the functions of a large number of the individual functions is described in four directions, arrows 4 > Turn, arrow 5 > Press, arrow 6 To...
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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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...Switching off Control Display > Tone and display settings > Settings for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG for MDrive, or for the central locking system > Display of maintenance intervals and deadlines for legally mandated inspections > Settings for telephone... the Control 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. This displays...
...Switching off Control Display > Tone and display settings > Settings for Part no. 01 41 2 600 738 - © 08/08 BMW AG for MDrive, or for the central locking system > Display of maintenance intervals and deadlines for legally mandated inspections > Settings for telephone... the Control 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. This displays...
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... possibility of accessing other menu items that 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, you : > Opening of a menu item of the start menu in the last display...
... possibility of accessing other menu items that 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, you : > Opening of a menu item of the start menu in the last display...
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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 highlight moves > Menu items shown in this 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.