BMW 5 Series: 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 available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equipment or country variant. This also applies for safety-related functions and systems.
- Hazard warning flashers
- Emergency Request
- Warning triangle
- First aid kit
- Jump starting
- Tow-starting and towing
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, ul ...
Hazard warning flashers
The button is located in the center console. ...
See also:
Initialization of power window
If the vehicle’s battery is disconnected due to situations such as battery or
fuse replacement, the following functions are deactivated.
● One-touch auto up/down function
● Anti-entr ...
Cleaning exterior
In order to maintain the appearance of your vehicle, it is important to take
proper care of it.
To protect the paint surfaces, please wash your vehicle as soon as you can:
- after a rainfall to pr ...
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system
The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system uses various sensors to monitor driver
inputs and vehicle motion. Under certain driving situations, the system will control
braking and engine output to he ...
