BMW 5 Series: Controls at a glance - iDrive - At a glance - BMW 5 Series Owners ManualsBMW 5 Series: Controls at a glance

The concept
The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location. Using the iDrive during a trip To avoid becoming distracted and posi ...

Controls
Controls at a glance 1. Control Display 2. Controller with buttons The buttons can be used to open the menus directly. The controller can be used to select menu items and create the settings. ...

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Geartronic–manual shifting
Geartronic allows you to manually shift among your vehicle's six forward speeds. Geartronic can be selected at any time. To access the manual shifting position from Drive (D), move the gear ...

Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped
This mirror automatically adjusts for headlight glare from vehicles behind you. You can turn the feature on or off by pressing the button at the base of the mirror.Alight to the left of the butt ...

Theft-alarm stage
The alarm will be activated if any of the following occurs while the system is armed. • A door is opened without using the transmitter (or smart key or mechanical key). • The trunk is opened ...