Rear Window Defroster; Cruise Control - BMW M5 2001 Manual

Rear window defroster

To activate
Press the button: as long as the indi-
cator lamp remains on, the rear window
defroster continues at high-output
(rapid thaw).
After the indicator lamp goes out, the
defroster continues operating at
reduced power for a limited period
before deactivating automatically.
To deactivate
If the indicator lamp is still on, press the
button.

Cruise control

You can store and automatically main-
tain any desired vehicle speed above
approx. 20 mph (30 km/h).
1 Accelerate and store
2 Decelerate and store
3 Activate/interrupt/deactivate the
system
4 Recall the stored speed
Do not use cruise control on
winding roads, when high traffic
density prevents driving at a constant
speed, when the road surface is slick
(snow, rain, ice), or when the road sur-
face is loose (rocks, sand).<
To activate the system
From ignition key position 2.
Press button 3. The indicator lamp in
the instrument cluster comes on. You
can now use the cruise control.
To deactivate the system
> In the activated state: press button 3
twice.
> When the cruise control has been
interrupted: press button 3 once.
> Turn the ignition key to position 0.
The indicator lamp goes out and the
stored speed is deleted.
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