BMW M5 Owner's Handbook Manual page 148

CONTROLS
Displaying Check Control
messages saved in the memory
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. Tilt the Controller to the left.
4. "Check Control"
5. Select a text message.
Display
Check Control
At least one Check Control message is
displayed or saved.
Text messages
Text messages and symbols in the instrument
cluster explain the meaning of a Check Control
message and the indicator and warning lamps.
Supplementary text messages
You can call up additional information via Check
Control, for example the cause of the fault and
any action required.
The supplementary text is automatically shown
in the Control Display for urgent messages.
Additional assistance
It is possible to select additional assistance de‐
pending on the Check Control message.
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "Vehicle status"
3. Tilt the Controller to the left.
4. "Check Control"
5. Select the required text message.
6. Select the desired setting:
▷ "Call BMW Accident Assistance"
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Contact the BMW Group's Mobile Serv‐
ice.
▷ "Service request"
Contact a Service Partner of the manufac‐
turer or another qualified Service Partner
or a specialist workshop.
▷ "BMW Roadside Assistance"
Contact breakdown assistance.
▷ "Owner's Handbook"
Display additional information on the
Check Control message in the Integrated
Owner's Handbook.
Messages displayed at the end of
a journey
Certain messages displayed when driving are
displayed again when the drive-ready state is
switched off.
Fuel gauge
Principle
The current fill level of the fuel tank is displayed.
General
The angle of the vehicle may cause the display
to fluctuate.
Notes on refuelling, see page 304.
Display
An arrow next to the petrol pump
symbol shows which side of the
vehicle the fuel filler flap is on.
The current range is displayed as
a number.