BMW 5 Series: Tail lamps, bulb replacement
At a glance
1. Turn signal
2. Reversing lamp
3. Inside brake lamp
4. Tail lamp
5. Outside brake lamp
6. Rear reflector
Turn signal, outer brake, tail, and license plate lamps
Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs
These lights are made using LED technology.
Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction
Lamps in the trunk lid
Access to the lamps
1. Remove the three screws using the screw driver from the onboard vehicle tool kit.
2. Fold away the cover.
Inside brake lamp
Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs
21-watt bulb, H21W
The illustration shows the position of the bulb in the installed bulb holder
Squeeze the clips together and remove the bulb holder.
Press the bulb into the bulb holder, turn counterclockwise and remove.
Reversing lamp
Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs
16-watt bulb, W16W
The illustration shows the position of the bulb in the installed bulb holder.
Squeeze the clips together and remove the bulb holder.
Pull out the bulb and replace it.
Front lamps, bulb replacement
Halogen headlamps At a glance 1. High beams 2. Parking lamps 3. Low beams 4. Turn signal Parking lamps and roadside parking lamps, lateral turn signal lamp Follow the general instructions o ...Changing wheels
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Parking brake
WARNING:
- Be sure the parking brake is fully released before driving. Failure to do so
can cause brake failure and lead to an accident.
- Do not release the parking brake from outside the vehicle ...
Remote Vehicle Start
If available, this feature allows the
engine to be started from outside
the vehicle.
The button will be on the RKE
transmitter if the vehicle has remote
start.
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Control panel
1) Temperature control button (driver’s side)
2) Dual mode button
3) Airflow mode selection button
4) Fan speed control button
5) Temperature control button (front passenger’s side)
6) AUTO ...