Parking Lamps/Low Beams; Instrument Lighting - BMW SERIE 5 SPORT WAGON 2001 Manual

Parking lamps/Low beams

Parking lamps
(side marker lamps)
With the switch in this position,
vehicle lighting is illuminated on
both sides. For lighting on one
side for parking as an additional fea-
ture, refer to page 106.
Low beams/Xenon lamps
When the ignition is switched off
and the low beams are on, only
the parking lamps (side marker
lamps) remain on.
"Follow-me-home lighting:"
If you actuate the headlamp
flasher after you have parked the
vehicle and shut off the engine, the low
beams will remain on for a brief period.
You may also have this function deacti-
vated if you wish.<
Xenon lamps
For additional details, refer to
page 184.
"LIGHTS ON" warning
In ignition key position 0, a buzzer
sounds for a few seconds after the
driver's door is opened if the head-
lamps have not been switched off
On vehicles with alphanumeric
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Check Control
The reminder is given through the
*
Check Control.
Daytime-driving lamp
The headlamps are automatically
switched on for daylight driving at
ignition key position 2.

Instrument lighting

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Turn the rotary dial to adjust the illumi-
nation intensity.
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