BMW 5 Series: Seat heating
Overview
Front
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Seat heating
Rear
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Seat heating
Switching on
Press the button once for each
temperature
level.
The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit.
If the trip is continued within approx. 15 minutes after a stop, seat heating is activated automatically with the temperature selected last.
When ECO PRO is activated the heating output is reduced.
Switching off
Press and hold the button until
the bar
display on the climate control display
goes out.
Seat heating distribution
The heating action in the seat cushion and the seat backrest can be distributed in different ways.
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle".
2. "Vehicle settings".
3. "Climate functions".
4. Select a menu item:
- "Seat heating"
- "Seat and steering wheel heating"
- "Seat climate control"
- "Seat climate / steer. wheel heating"
5. Select the desired seat, if needed.
6. Press the Controller and turn it to set the seat heating distribution.
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Active seat ventilation
Concept
Integrated fans in the seat and armrest areas
provide a comfortable seat temperature.
Overview
Active seat ventilation
Switching on
Press the button once for each
ventilation
level.
The hig
The right place for children
Safety information
Warning
Unattended children or animals in the vehicle
can cause the vehicle to move and endanger
themselves and traffic, for instance due to the
following actions:
Pressing the St
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Active air flap control
It was possible to carry over the active air-flap control from the G12. The
cooling surfaces at the front
of the vehicle can be closed by means of two separate air flaps. This reduces
the drag coefficient and
thus saves fuel. A further advantage is faster heating up of the engine after a
cold sta
Warning function
Light in the exterior mirror
If there is a risk of collision
If there is a risk of collision, the light in the exterior
mirror flashes and the steering wheel vibrates.
An active steering intervention takes
place to prevent collisions and maintain the vehicle
within its own lane. The steering inter
