BMW 5 Series: General settings
BMW 5 Series 2016-2026 Owners Manual / General settings
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Language
Setting the language
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle".
2. "iDrive settings".
3. If necessary, "Language".
4. "Language:".
5. Select the desired setting.
The setting is stored for the driver profile cu
Date
Setting the date
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle".
2. "iDrive settings".
3. "Date and time".
4. "Date:".
5. Turn the Controller until the desired day is
displayed.
6. Press the Controller.
7. Make th
Control Display
Brightness
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle".
2. "iDrive settings".
3. "Displays".
4. "Control display".
5. "Brightness at night".
6. Turn the Controller until the desired brightness
is set.
7. Press
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Exterior/Interior Mirrors
Exterior mirror
System wiring diagram
Exterior mirror
Outside temperature sensor
Fuses in the power distribution box, front right
Body Domain Controller (BDC)
Exterior mirror, front passenger's side
Switch block, driver's door
Exterior mirror, driver's side
Instrument panel (KOMBI)
Inside
Map, Destination guidance
Map
Opening the map
The map can be accessed directly
with the
button on the Controller.
Overview
General information
The map can be used via iDrive.
Basic entry explanation, refer to the Owner's
Manual for the vehicle.
Map view
With operation via touchscreen: change map
view
Status field
Op
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