BMW 5 Series Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 5 Series: LED displays

Blue

  • The mobile phone is charging.

    The blue LED stays illuminated once the inserted mobile phone with Qi capability is fully charged.

Orange

  • The mobile phone is not charging.

    Temperature on the mobile phone possibly too high or foreign object in charging tray.

Red

  • The mobile phone is not charging.

    Contact a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.

Forgotten warning

General information

If the vehicle is equipped with the forgotten warning function, a warning can be output if a mobile phone with Qi capability was forgotten in the wireless charging tray when leaving the vehicle.

The forgotten warning is displayed in the instrument cluster.

Activating

Via iDrive:

1. "CAR".

2. "Settings".

3. "General settings".

4. "Wireless charging tray".

5. Activate reminder.

System limits

At high temperatures on the mobile phone or in the vehicle, the charging functions of the mobile phone may be limited and some functions may no longer work.

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