Owner's ManualTable of Contents525i 530i 545i3Contents5Notes6Using this Owner's Manual6Symbols used6The individual vehicle7Editorial notice7For your own safety8Service and warranty9Cockpit12All around the steering wheel: controls and displays12Instrument cluster14Indicator and warning lamps15Comfort area: controls and displays16Control Center18Controls18Menu overview18Menu guidance19Voice command system22The concept22Voice commands22Notes24Opening and closing28The key set28Key Memory28Central locking system29Opening and closing: from outside29Opening and closing: from inside32Luggage compartment lid33Alarm system34Windows35Glass roof, electric*36Adjustments38Sitting safely38Seats38Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory*40Head restraints41Safety belts42Heated seats*43Active seat ventilation*44Active seat*44Mirrors44Steering wheel adjustment45Transporting children safely47The right place for children47Installing child-restraint systems48On journeys50Driving51Ignition lock51Starting the engine51Handbrake52Manual transmission53Sequential manual transmission SMG*53Dynamic Driving Control56Automatic transmission with Steptronic*56Turn signal indicators/ headlamp flasher58Wiper system59Washer fluid59Cruise control*60Active cruise control*61Everything under control67Odometer, outside temperature display, clock67Tachometer67Energy Control/Current fuel consumption68Fuel gauge68Service requirement display and display of legally prescribed inspections68Check Control70Computer72Speed limit74Stopwatch75Changing settings75Technology for comfort, convenience and safety78PDC Park Distance Control*78Driving stability control/ ABS Antilock Brake System79Driving stability control/ DSC Dynamic Stability Control80Active roll stabilization*82Flat Tire Monitor82Active steering*84Airbags85Head-Up Display*87Lamps89Parking lamps/low beams89Adaptive Head Light*90Instrument lighting90High beams/standing lamps90Fog lamps91Interior lamps91A congenial climate92Independent ventilation*96Practical interior accessories98Integrated universal remote control*98Roller sun blinds*99Glove compartment100Center armrest100Storage compartments101Beverage holders101Ashtray, front101Cigarette lighter, front102Ashtray, rear102Cigarette lighter, rear102Sockets102Rear center armrest103Fold down rear seat*103Ski bag*103Things to remember when driving108Break-in procedures108General driving notes108Loading110Roof-mounted luggage rack*111Starting navigation system116Navigation CD/DVD116Opening the navigation116Display in assistance window117Displaying position117Destination entry118Entering a destination manually118Map-guided destination selection120Selecting destination using information120Recent destinations121Address book122Route selection123Wordmatch principle124Destination guidance125Starting the destination guidance125Displaying route125Displaying towns and streets of the route126Destination guidance through voice instructions126Blocking sections of a route127Traffic information128Terminating/continuing destination guidance128What to do if …129On/off, tone132Controls132Switching on/off133Adjusting the volume133Tone control133Radio136Listening to the radio136Storing stations138Weather Band*139Satellite radio*140CD Compact Disc143Listening to CDs143Selecting a track143Repeating a track144Sampling and selecting tracks, scan144Random play sequence144Fast forward/reverse144Malfunctions145CD changer146CD magazine146Listening to CDs146Selecting a track147Repeating a track147Sampling and selecting tracks, scan147Random play sequence148Fast forward/reverse148Malfunctions148Telephoning152Safety notice152Care instructions153Controls153Hands-free unit153Operation using the Control Center154Operation by voice control*159Notes162TeleService, BMW Assist163TeleService163BMW Assist163Requirements163Services offered164Adapting TeleService or BMW Assist166Displaying vehicle data167Refueling170Fuel filler door170Fuel specifications171Wheels and tires172Tire inflation pressure172Tire identification marks174Tire condition175Replacing wheels/tires176Run-flat tires*177Snow chains*178Under the hood179Hood179Engine compartment180Engine oil180Coolant181Brake fluid182Brake hydraulic systems182Maintenance183The BMW Maintenance System183Care184Rules and regulations185California Proposition 65 Warning185OBD connector185Replacing components186Onboard tool kit186Windshield wiper blades186Lamps and bulbs186Changing a wheel189Battery190Fuses191Giving and receiving assistance192Starting an emergency call*192Warning triangle*193First-aid kit*193Roadside Assistance193Jump-starting194Towing195Technical data200Engine specifications200Dimensions201Weights202Capacities203Everything from A to Z204Index204Refueling219Size: 7.12 MBPages: 220Language: EnglishOpen manual