2024 BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual

2024 BMW 5 Series owners manual
Year:
2024
Make:
BMW
Model:
5 Series
Rating:
(5)

Online manual

Size:
4.14 MB

Table of Contents

- NOTES
6
Information
6
Using this Owner's Manual
6
Media at a glance
6
Additional sources of information
7
Icons and displays
7
Vehicle features and options
8
Status of the Owner's Manual
8
For Your Own Safety
8
Data memory
10
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
13
Vehicle identification number
13
Getting in
16
Opening and closing
16
Displays, control elements
17
Set-up and use
20
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
20
Infotainment
22
On the road
24
Driving
24
Light and view
25
Climate control
27
Intermediate stop
29
Dashboard
32
Vehicle features and options
32
In the vicinity of the steering wheel
32
In the vicinity of the center console
34
In the vicinity of the headliner
35
Sensors of the vehicle
36
Vehicle features and options
36
Overview
36
Cameras
36
Radar sensors
37
Ultrasonic sensors
39
Operating condition of the vehicle
41
Vehicle features and options
41
General information
41
Idle state
41
Standby state
42
Drive-ready state
43
BMW iDrive
45
Vehicle features and options
45
Display and operating concept
45
Direct access
48
BMW Curved Display
49
Control display
49
Controller
50
Operating via the Controller
51
Operation via touchpad
52
Operation via control display
53
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant
54
BMW Gesture Control
59
Connecting mobile devices to the vehicle
61
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
64
Vehicle features and options
64
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
64
Personal settings
68
Vehicle features and options
68
Data protection
68
Reset vehicle data
68
BMW ID/driver profiles
69
Opening and closing
74
Vehicle features and options
74
Vehicle key
74
Access to vehicle interior
78
Access to the cargo area
82
Key Card
85
BMW Digital Key
87
Buttons for the central locking system
90
Soft-close automatic function
90
Valet parking mode
90
Settings
91
Alarm system
93
Window
94
Window roller sunblinds
97
Safety switch
97
Sliding glass roof
98
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
102
Vehicle features and options
102
Sitting safely
102
Seats
102
Seat belts
106
Front head restraints
109
Rear head restraints
110
Exterior mirrors
112
Interior mirror, automatic dimming feature
113
Steering wheel
114
Memory function
114
Seat climate control
116
Transporting children safely
117
Vehicle features and options
117
The right place for children
117
Installing child restraint systems
118
LATCH child restraint fixing system
119
Child restraint systems with tether strap
120
Locking the doors and windows in the rear
122
Driving
123
Vehicle features and options
123
Start/Stop button
123
Auto Start/Stop function
123
Steptronic transmission
125
Shift paddles
128
Launch Control
129
Sport Boost function
130
My Modes
131
My Programs
132
Parking brake
133
Automatic Hold
135
Displays
138
Vehicle features and options
138
Instrument cluster
138
Live Vehicle
139
BMW Head-up display
140
Check Control
141
Indicator lights and warning lights
142
Selection lists
148
Gear shift indicator
149
Power gauge
149
Tachometer
150
Standby state and drive-ready state
150
Engine temperature
150
Outside temperature
151
Shift lights
151
Central display range
152
Trip data
152
Assisted View
154
G-Meter
155
Date and time
155
Fuel gauge
155
Range
156
Setting the units of measurement
156
Vehicle status
156
Current driving condition
157
Sport displays
157
Service notification
157
Light and view
159
Vehicle features and options
159
Turn signal
159
High beams, headlight flasher
159
Automatic High Beam Assistant
160
Exterior lighting
161
Automatic headlight control
162
Parking lights, low-beams and roadside parking lights
162
Welcome lights
163
Pathway lighting
164
Daytime driving lights
164
Adaptive lighting functions
165
Cornering light
165
Adaptive headlight range control
165
Instrument lighting
165
Interior lighting
165
Ambient light
166
Speaker lighting
167
Window wiper system
167
Safety
171
Vehicle features and options
171
Airbags
171
Automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbags
173
Collision warning systems
175
Forward Collision Mitigation with brake intervention
176
Warning function in forward collision situations
179
Warning function for oncoming traffic
180
Warning function for turning with oncoming traffic
181
Warning function for pedestrians
182
Warning function at intersections
183
Evasion Assistant
184
Exit warning
185
Lane Departure Warning with active return
186
Active Blind Spot Detection with active return
190
Side collision mitigation
192
Rear-end collision preparation
194
Traffic light and sign warning
195
Wrong way warning
197
No Turn on Red function
198
Emergency Stop Assistant
199
Cross traffic warning with brake function
200
BMW Drive Recorder
202
Active Protection
205
PostCrash – iBrake
206
Fatigue alert
206
Driver Attention Camera
207
Driving stability control systems
209
Vehicle features and options
209
Antilock Braking System
209
Brake assistant
209
Dynamic Stability Control
209
Setting for increased driving dynamics
210
Drive-off support
211
BMW xDrive
211
Integral Active Steering
212
Driver assistance systems
213
Vehicle features and options
213
Speed warning
213
Speed Limit Info
213
Speed control systems
215
Cruise Control
218
Distance control
220
Assisted Driving Mode
226
Lane Change Assistant
230
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
231
Speed Limit Assistant
234
Adapting the speed to the route
236
Lane change with active guidance
237
Parking
240
Vehicle features and options
240
Parking assistance systems
240
Rearview camera
245
Semi-automatic camera perspective
246
Automatic camera perspective
246
Side view
247
3D view
247
Car wash view
248
Panorama View
248
Automatic activation of panorama view
249
Door opening angle
250
Remote 3D View
250
Park Distance Control
251
Active Park Distance Control
254
Drive-off monitoring
255
Automatic Parking Assistant
256
Maneuver Assistant
261
Remote Control Parking
264
Back-up assistant
265
Driving comfort
268
Vehicle features and options
268
Adaptive Suspension Professional
268
Adaptive suspension
268
BMW IconicSounds
268
Climate control
269
Vehicle features and options
269
Climate control
269
Automatic program
271
Temperature
272
Air flow
273
Air distribution settings
273
Air conditioning
274
Maximum cooling
274
Air recirculation mode
275
SYNC program
275
Defrost function
276
Rear window defroster
276
Seat heating
276
Active seat ventilation
277
Steering wheel heating
277
Ventilation
278
Air quality
279
Pre-ventilation
279
Pre-conditioning through Remote Engine Start
280
Interior equipment
284
Vehicle features and options
284
Integrated universal remote control
284
Sun visor
286
Sockets
286
USB port
287
BMW Travel & Comfort System
288
Wireless charging tray
289
Interior camera
290
Storage compartments
294
Vehicle features and options
294
Safety information
294
Glove compartment
294
Storage compartments in the doors
295
Storage tray in center console
295
Front center armrest
295
Front cup holder
295
Rear cup holder
296
Coat hooks
296
Cargo area
297
Vehicle features and options
297
Loading
297
Lashing eyes in the cargo area
298
Multifunction hook
298
Storage compartment on the right side
299
Storage compartment on the left side
299
With emergency wheel: enlarging the trunk
299
Things to remember when driving
302
Vehicle features and options
302
Break-in procedures
302
General driving notes
302
Roof bars
306
Driving on racetracks
307
Saving fuel
308
Vehicle features and options
308
Reducing fuel consumption
308
Adaptive recuperation
308
Coasting
309
Efficient mode
309
Refueling
312
Vehicle features and options
312
Follow the following when refueling
312
Fuel cap
312
Wheels and tires
314
Vehicle features and options
314
Tire pressure
314
Tire marking
317
Tire tread
319
Tire damage
319
Exchanging wheels and tires
320
Repairing a flat tire
322
Tire repair set
322
Snow chains
326
Tire pressure monitor
327
Flat tire monitor
334
Changing wheels/tires
335
Emergency wheel
339
Engine compartment
341
Vehicle features and options
341
Overview
341
Hood
342
Operating materials
344
Vehicle features and options
344
Fuel recommendation
344
Engine oil
345
Coolant
348
Washer fluid
349
Maintenance
351
Vehicle features and options
351
BMW maintenance system
351
Condition Based Service
351
Maintenance Booklet for US Models
351
Diagnostic socket
352
Replacing components
353
Vehicle features and options
353
Onboard vehicle tool kit
353
Wiper blades
353
Lights and bulbs
353
Vehicle battery
354
Fuses
355
Breakdown Assistance
357
Vehicle features and options
357
Hazard warning system
357
Warning triangle
357
First-aid kit
357
BMW Assist
357
BMW Roadside Assistance
358
BMW Accident Assistance
358
Emergency Call
359
Jump-starting
360
Tow-starting and towing
361
Vehicle Care
365
Vehicle features and options
365
Washing the vehicle
365
Technical data
370
Vehicle features and options
370
General information
370
Dimensions
370
Weights
370
Filling capacities
371
Appendix
372
General information
372
Updates made after the editorial deadline
372
Everything from A to Z
374

FAQ about the 2024 BMW 5 Series Manual

What contains the 2024 5 Series manual?

The BMW 5 Series owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by BMW to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the BMW 5 Series. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a BMW 5 Series 2024 owner's manual:

  • Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that BMW 5 Series owners can do
  • Best practice for driving your BMW 5 Series
  • Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • Maintenance for your BMW 5 Series, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks

Where to download the 2024 BMW 5 Series Owners Manual?

The BMW 5 Series owner manual for the 2024 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the BMW 5 Series year 2024 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2024 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The BMW 5 Series (2024) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2024 is available in English.

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