BMW 5 Series: Fuses
Notes
Replacing fuses
Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and
do not replace a defective fuse with a substitute
of another color or amperage rating; this could
lead to a circuit overload, ultimately resulting in
a fire in the vehicle.◀
Plastic tweezers and information on the fuse types and locations are stored in the fuse box in the cargo area.
In the glove compartment
Push the handle up, arrow 1, and open the lid, arrow 2.
In the cargo area
Push the handle up, arrow 1, and open the lid, arrow 2.
In the cargo area
Open the cover on the right side trim.
Information on the fuse types and locations is found on a separate sheet.
Vehicle battery
Maintenance The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the electrolyte will last for the life of the battery. Your service center will be glad to advise you on questions regarding the battery. Batt ...Breakdown assistance
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 avai ...See also:
Checking the oil level
AT models
1) Yellow handle
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and stop the engine.
2. Pull out the level gauge, wipe it clean, and insert it again.
1) Upper level
2) Lower level
3. Pull ...
Anti-entrapment function
When the moonroof senses a substantial enough object trapped between its glass
and the vehicle’s roof during closure, it automatically moves back to the fully
open position and stops there. The ...
Transmitting the settings
Your personal settings can be taken with you to
another vehicle equipped with the Personal Profile
function. For more information, contact your
service center.
Transmission takes place via:
...