BMW 5 Series: Front seat heating
Switching on
Press the button once for each
temperature
level.
The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit.
If the drive is continued within approx. 15 minutes, the seat heating is activated automatically with the temperature selected last.
Switching off
Press the button longer.
The LEDs go out.
The temperature may be reduced or seat heating may be switched off entirely to save battery power.
Temperature distribution
The heating action in the seat cushion and backrest can be distributed in different ways.
1. "Climate"
2. "Seat heating distribution"
3. Select the required seat.
4. Turn the controller to set the temperature distribution.
Active seat
Active adjustment of the seat cushion's contours
reduces muscular tension and fatigue to
help prevent lower back pain.
Press the button. The LED lights
up. ...
Rear seat heating
Rear seat heating
Switching on
Press the button
once for each temperature
level.
The maximum temperature is reached when
three LEDs are lit.
If the drive is continued within approx. 15 mi ...
See also:
Interior Lights
Illuminated Entry System
When the illuminated entry system operates, the overhead light (switch is in
the DOOR position), the courtesy lights and the ground illumination light turn on
for:
- Abo ...
FM/AM radio operation
Press the “FM” or “AM” button when the radio is off to turn on the radio. ...
Temperature Gauge
This shows the temperature of the
engine’s coolant. During normal
operation, the pointer should rise
from the bottom mark to about the
middle of the gauge. In severe
driving conditions, su ...
