BMW 5 Series: Antilock Brake System ABS
ABS prevents locking of the wheels during braking.
The vehicle remains steerable even during full brake applications, thus increasing active safety.
ABS is operational every time you start the engine.
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not available in a vehicle, ...
Brake assistant
When you apply the brakes rapidly, this system
automatically produces the maximum braking
force boost. It thus helps to achieve the shortest
possible braking distance during full braking.
This ...
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Symbols and messages in the display
When City Safety™ automatically applies the brakes, one or more of the symbols
in the main instrument panel may illuminate and its associated message will be displayed.
A text message can be eras ...
Fuse box in the trunk
•► Open the trunk lid
•► To open: release cover 1 at the top right
and left-hand sides with a flat object.
•► Open cover 1 downwards in the direction
of the arrow. ...
Engine compartment
CAUTION:
Never use a fuse of a higher or lower amperage rating than specified on the fuse
box cover. This could damage the electrical system or cause a fire.
If any electrical equipment does not ...
