BMW M5 2002, Owner'S Manual

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Contents
© 2001 BMW M GmbH
Munich, Germany
Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the
written consent of BMW AG, Munich.
Order no. 01 41 0 156 225
US English VIII/01
Printed in Germany
Printed on environmentally friendly paper
(bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling).
Overview
Controls and features
Cockpit 14
Instrument cluster 15
Indicator and warning lamps 16
Steering wheel with multifunction
buttons 19
Warning triangle 20
First-aid kit 20
Refueling 20
Fuel specifications 22
Tire inflation pressure 22
Opening and closing:
Keys 26
Central locking system 26
Opening and closing – via the
door lock 27
Opening and closing – via the
remote control 28
Opening and closing –
from the inside 31
Luggage compartment lid 32
Luggage compartment 34
Alarm system 35
Electric power windows 36
Sliding/tilt sunroof 38
Adjustments:
Correct sitting posture 40
Seats 40
BMW M sport seat 41
BMW comfort seat 42
Head restraints 43
BMW active seat 43
Safety belts 44
Seat, mirror and
steering wheel memory 45
Seat heating 46
Steering wheel 47
Mirrors 48
Passenger safety systems:
Airbags 49
Transporting children safely 52
Vehicle Memory, Key
Memory 55
Driving:
Steering/Ignition lock 56
Starting the engine 56
Switching off the engine 57
Parking brake 58
Manual transmission 58
Turn signal/Headlamp flasher 59
Washer/Wiper system/Rain
sensor 60
Cruise control 61
Everything under control:
Odometer, outside temperature
display 63
Tachometer 64
Engine oil temperature 64
Fuel gauge 64
Temperature gauge 65
Service Interval Display 65
Check Control 66
Multi-Information Display
(MID) 69
Digital clock 70
Computer 73
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