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BMW 2008 M5 Owner's Manual
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Contents
Table of Contents
Bookmarks
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Using this Owner's Manual
Additional Sources of Information
Notes
Symbols Used
Editorial Notice
For Your Own Safety
Maintenance and Repairs
The Individual Vehicle
California Proposition 65 Warning
Parts and Accessories
Reporting Safety Defects
Service and Warranty
At a Glance
Cockpit
Around the Steering Wheel: Controls and Displays
Cockpit
Instrument Panel
Indicator and Warning Lamps
Around the Center Console: Controls and Displays
Around the Center Console: Controls and Displays
Idrive
Menu Overview
Operating Principle
Assistance Window
Selecting Display
Status Information
Switching Control Display Off/On
Voice Command System
Activating Voice Command System
Controls
Opening and Closing
Keys/Remote Control
Personal Profile
Central Locking System
The Concept
Opening and Closing: Using Remote Control
Panic Mode
Opening and Closing: Using Door Lock
Manual Operation
Convenient Operation
Opening and Closing: from Inside
Alarm System
Interior Motion Sensor
Comfort Access
Functional Requirements
Switching off Engine
Starting Engine
Replacing Battery
Panorama Glass Sunroof
Comfort Position
Adjusting
Head Restraint
Sitting Safely
Lumbar Support
Seat, Mirror and Steering Wheel Memory
Head Restraints
Height Adjustment
Rear Seats
Safety Belts
Belt-Force Limiter
Seat Heating
Active Seat
Exterior Mirrors
Steering Wheel
Automatic Heating
Interior Rearview Mirror
Steering Wheel Heating
Easy Entry/Exit
Transporting Children Safely
Installing Child-Restraint Systems
The Right Place for Children
LATCH Child Restraint Fixing System
Ignition Lock
Driving
Start/Stop Button
11 Starting/Stopping Engine and
Parking Brake
Starting Engine
Switching off Engine
While Driving
Automatic Transmission with Steptronic
Transmission Positions
Using Turn Signals
Washer/Wiper System
Washer Fluid
Cruise Control
Increasing Speed
Warning Lamp
Everything under Control
Odometer, Outside Temperature Display, Clock
Coolant Temperature
Energy Control
Fuel Gauge
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Computer
Service Requirements
Additional Information
Check Control
Explanatory Text Messages
Indicator and Warning Lamps
Speed Limit
Settings on Control Display
Technology for Comfort, Convenience and Safety
Pdc Park Distance Control
System Limits
Rear View Camera
Abs Antilock Brake System
Driving Stability Control Systems
Dsc Dynamic Stability Control
Hdc Hill Descent Control
Adaptive Drive
Starting Assistant
Self-Leveling Suspension
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
Tpm Tire Pressure Monitor
Active Steering
Brake Force Display
Head-Up Display
Lamps
Automatic Headlamp Control
Parking Lamps/Low Beams
Daytime Running Lamps
Pathway Lighting
Adaptive Head Light
High Beams/ Roadside Parking Lamps
Fog Lamps
Instrument Lighting
Reading Lamps
Climate
Interior Lamps
Automatic Climate Control
A Congenial Climate
Auto Program
Rear Window Defroster
Defrosting Windows and Removing Condensation
Air Distribution, Manual
Auc Automatic Recirculated-Air
Maximum Cooling
Residual Heat
Microfilter/Activated-Charcoal Filter
Rear Automatic Climate Control
Air Volume, Manual
Parked Car Ventilation
Switching on and off Directly
Practical Interior Accessories
Checking Compatibility
Integrated Universal Remote Control
Digital Compass
Glove Compartment
Center Armrest
Clothes Hooks
Storage Compartments
Cup Holders
Connecting Electrical Devices
Roll-Up Cover
Securing Cargo
Ski Bag
Driving Tips
Things to Remember When Driving
Break-In Period
Saving Fuel
Driving through Water
General Driving Notes
Driving in Wet Conditions
Stowing Cargo
Roof-Mounted Luggage Rack
Securing Cargo
Driving on Poor Roads
Navigation
Starting Navigation System
Destination Entry
Entering a Destination Manually
Selecting Country
Entering Destination Via Voice
Entering Destination
Saving Destination
Selecting Destination Using Information
Destination List
Opening Address Book
Home Address
Selecting Route
Word Matching Principle
Destination Guidance
Displaying Route
Destination Guidance Via Voice Instructions
Changing Route
Traffic Information
Displaying Current Position
Displaying Traffic Obstructions
What to Do if
Entertainment
On/Off and Settings
Adjusting Volume
Switching On/Off
Tone Control
Radio
Changing Stations
Listening to Radio
Storing Stations
High Definition Radio
Rds Radio Data System
Switching RDS On/Off
Displaying Additional Information
Weather News Flashes
Satellite Radio
Enabling or Disabling Channels
CD Player and CD Changer
Compressed Audio Files
Listening to Cds
Selecting a Track
Repeating a Track
Sampling Tracks, Scan
Fast Forward/Reverse
Random Play Sequence
Controls and Displays
DVD Changer
Installation Position
Audio and Video Playback
Playing Dvds
DVD Control
Audio Playback
Selecting Audio Language
AUX-In Connection
Starting Audio Playback
USB Audio Interface
Usb Device
Starting Audio Playback
Fast Forward/Reverse
DVD System in Rear
CD/DVD Player
Connecting Headphones
Remote Control
Changing Batteries
Ejecting CD/DVD
Starting Playback
Compressed Video Files
Displaying Images
Safety Notes
Supported Formats
External Device
Communications
Telephoning
Operating Options
Suitable Mobile Phones
Activating/Deactivating Bluetooth Link
Operation Via Idrive
Receiving Calls
Changing between Mobile Phone and Hands-Free System
Operation by Voice
Voice Commands
Mounting/Removing Snap-In Adapter
BMW Assist
Offered Services
Roadside Assistance
Using Services
Customizing Bmw Assist
Activating BMW Assist
Blocking Services
Displaying Vehicle Data
Mobility
Refueling
Fuel Filler Door
Fuel Specifications
Wheels and Tires
Tire Identification Marks
Tire Identification Number
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Tire Condition
New Wheels and Tires
Run-Flat Tires
Snow Chains
Special Characteristics of Winter Tires
Under the Hood
Checking Engine Oil Level
Engine Compartment
Engine Oil
Adding Engine Oil
Approved Engine Oils
Checking Coolant Level
Maintenance
BMW Maintenance System
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US Models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian Models
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics Interface
Replacing Components
Onboard Tool Kit
Halogen Bulbs
Light-Emitting Diodes Leds
Side Marker Lamps, Rear
Backup Lamp
Tail Lamps
Turn Signal
License Plate Lamp
Changing Wheels
Battery Care
Charging Battery
Vehicle Battery
Giving and Receiving Assistance
Emergency Request
Warning Triangle
Connecting Jumper Cables
First Aid Kit
Jump Starting
Roadside Assistance
Tow-Starting and Towing
Being Towed
Reference
Technical Data
Engine Data
Short Commands of Voice Command System
Everything from a to Z
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