BMW 520D User Manual

Average fuel consumption

The average fuel consumption is calculated for
the period since the engine was last started.
You can have the average fuel consumption for
two different distances displayed on the control
display, see Displays on the control display or
Journey computer

further below.

To reset the average consumption: press the
BC button on the flashing turn indicator lever for
approx. 2 seconds.

Displays on the control display

You can also call up the computer via iDrive,
principle see page

Press the

button.

The start menu is called up.

Move the controller to the right to call up
"Navigation".
On cars without navigation system

Call up "OBC".

Select "On-board Info" and press the con-
troller.

Select "Computer" and press the control-
ler.

Estimated arrival time:

Enter a distance manually in the compu-
ter, see further below.

Enter a destination in the navigation sys-
tem

, see page

134

Range

Distance from destination:

Enter a distance manually in the compu-
ter, see further below.

Enter a destination in the navigation sys-
tem

, see page

134

Average speed

Average fuel consumption

Resetting values

You can reset the values for average speed and
average consumption:

Select the respective menu item and press
the controller.

Press the controller again to confirm your
selection.

Entering distance manually

Select "Distance to dest." and press the
controller.

Turn the controller to set the distance to the
destination. You may need to overcome a
slight resistance if you wish to enter a rela-
tively high difference.

Press the controller to adopt the setting.

The distance is automatically preset during
route guidance by the navigation system