2016 BMW M5 Owner's Manual
Year:
2016
Make:
BMW
Model:
M5
Rating:
Table of Contents
- At a glance
17
Cockpit
18
Vehicle features and options
18
All around the steering wheel
18
All around the center console
20
All around the roofliner
21
iDrive
22
Vehicle features and options
22
The concept
22
Control elements at a glance
22
Operating concept
23
Touchpad
25
Example: setting the clock
25
Status information
26
Split screen
27
Programmable memory buttons
27
Deleting personal in the vehicle
28
Entering letters and numbers
28
Voice activation system
30
Vehicle features and options
30
The concept
30
Requirements
30
Using voice activation
30
Possible commands
30
One example: open the tone settings
31
Setting the voice dialog
31
Adjusting the volume
31
Hints on Emergency Requests
31
Environmental conditions
32
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
33
Vehicle features and options
33
Opening and closing
38
Vehicle features and options
38
Remote control/key
38
Personal Profile
39
Using the remote control
41
Without remote control
43
Doors
44
Trunk lid
44
Comfort Access
47
Adjusting
50
Alarm system
51
Power windows
52
Roller sunblinds
53
Glass sunroof, powered
54
Adjusting
57
Vehicle features and options
57
Sitting safely
57
Seats
57
Safety belts
60
Front head restraints
61
Rear head restraints
62
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory
63
Mirrors
64
Steering wheel
66
Transporting children safely
68
Vehicle features and options
68
The right place for children
68
Installing child restraint systems
68
LATCH child restraint system
69
Locking the doors and windows
71
Driving
72
Vehicle features and options
72
Start/Stop button
72
Starting the engine
73
Engine stop
73
Auto Start/Stop function
74
Parking brake
76
Turn signal, high beams, headlight flasher
78
Washer/wiper system
78
Washer fluid
80
M double-clutch transmission with Drivelogic
81
M Driving Dynamics Control
85
Manual transmission
86
Displays
87
Vehicle features and options
87
Overview, instrument cluster
87
Electronic displays
87
Check Control
88
Fuel gauge
91
Tachometer
91
Engine oil temperature
91
Coolant temperature
92
Odometer and trip odometer
92
External temperature
92
Time
92
Date
92
Digital tachometer
92
Gear display with Drivelogic
93
Range
93
Current fuel consumption
93
Energy recovery
93
EfficientDynamics display
94
Dynamic driving systems
94
Service requirements
94
Gear shift indicator
95
Speed limit detection
96
Selection lists in the instrument cluster
97
On-board computer
97
Sport displays
99
Speed warning
99
Settings on the Control Display
100
Head-up Display
101
Shift point indicator
103
Lights
104
Vehicle features and options
104
Overview
104
Parking lights/low beams, headlight control
104
Adaptive Light Control
105
High-beam Assistant
106
Instrument lighting
107
Interior lights
107
Safety
109
Vehicle features and options
109
Airbags
109
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
112
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
115
Intelligent Safety
116
Front-end collision warning with City Braking function
117
Pedestrian warning
119
Pedestrian warning with city braking function
119
Night Vision with Pedestrian and Animal Detection
122
Lane departure warning
125
Active Blind Spot Detection
126
Brake force display
128
Active Protection
128
Driving stability control systems
131
Vehicle features and options
131
Antilock Brake System ABS
131
Brake assistant
131
Drive-off assistant
131
M Drive
131
DSC Dynamic Stability Control
133
Active M differential
135
Dynamic Damping Control
135
Servotronic
135
Driving comfort
137
Vehicle features and options
137
Cruise control
137
PDC Park Distance Control
139
Surround View
141
Rearview camera
141
Side View
144
Top View
145
Climate control
148
Vehicle features and options
148
Automatic climate control
148
Ventilation
151
Rear automatic climate control
152
Parked-car ventilation
154
Interior equipment
155
Vehicle features and options
155
Universal Integrated Remote Control
155
Sun visor
157
Ashtray/cigarette lighter
157
Connecting electrical devices
159
USB interface for data transfer
160
Through-loading system
160
Ski bag
162
Storage compartments
164
Vehicle features and options
164
Hints
164
Storage compartments
164
Glove compartment
164
Center armrest
165
Cupholders
166
Remote control storage compartment
167
Clothes hooks
167
BMW M5 technology
172
Vehicle features and options
172
V8 high-performance engine
172
Compound brake
172
M carbon ceramic brake
172
Drivetrain
173
Driving on racetracks
173
Things to remember when driving
174
Vehicle features and options
174
Breaking-in period
174
General driving notes
175
Loading
178
Vehicle features and options
178
Hints
178
Determining the load limit
178
Load
179
Stowing cargo
179
Securing cargo
179
Roof-mounted luggage rack
179
Saving fuel
181
Vehicle features and options
181
General information
181
Remove unnecessary cargo
181
Remove attached parts following use
181
Close the windows and glass sunroof
181
Tires
181
Drive away immediately
181
Look well ahead when driving
181
Avoid high engine speeds
182
Use coasting
182
Switch off the engine during longer stops
182
Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
182
Refueling
186
Vehicle features and options
186
Hints
186
Fuel lid
186
Observe the following when refueling
187
Fuel
188
Vehicle features and options
188
Fuel recommendation
188
Wheels and tires
190
Vehicle features and options
190
Tire inflation pressure
190
Tire identification marks
191
Tire tread
193
Tire damage
193
Changing wheels and tires
194
Mobility System
195
Snow chains
198
Engine compartment
199
Vehicle features and options
199
Important features in the engine compartment
199
Hood
199
Engine oil
201
Vehicle features and options
201
General information
201
Electronic oil measurement
201
Adding engine oil
202
Engine oil types to add
202
Engine oil change:
203
Coolant
204
Vehicle features and options
204
Hints
204
Coolant level
204
Disposal
204
Maintenance
205
Vehicle features and options
205
BMW maintenance system
205
Condition Based Service CBS
205
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
205
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
206
Replacing components
207
Vehicle features and options
207
Onboard vehicle tool kit
207
Wiper blade replacement
207
Lamp and bulb replacement
207
Changing wheels
211
Vehicle battery
212
Fuses
213
Breakdown assistance
214
Vehicle features and options
214
Hazard warning flashers
214
Intelligent Emergency Request
214
Warning triangle
215
First aid kit
215
Jump-starting
215
Tow-starting and towing
217
Care
220
Vehicle features and options
220
Car washes
220
Technical data
226
Vehicle features and options
226
Note
226
Dimensions
226
Weights
226
Capacities
227
FAQ about the 2016 BMW M5 Manual
What contains the 2016 M5 manual?
The BMW M5 owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by BMW to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the BMW M5. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a BMW M5 2016 owner's manual:
- Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
- Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
- A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
- Maintenance for your BMW M5, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
- Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings
Where to download the 2016 BMW M5 Owners Manual?
The BMW M5 owner manual for the 2016 model year is to be found on this page.
Is the manual for the BMW M5 year 2016 free?
Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2016 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
The BMW M5 (2016) owner's manual is available in English?
Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2016 is available in English.
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