BMW 5 Series: Selection lists
General information
Depending on your vehicle's equipment, the following
can be displayed or operated using the
buttons and the thumbwheel on the steering
wheel and via the displays in the instrument cluster
and the Head-up Display:
- Current audio source.
- Phone redial.
Activating a list and adjusting
the setting

On the right side of the steering wheel, turn the
thumbwheel to activate the corresponding list.
1. Turn the thumbwheel and select the desired
setting.
2. Press the thumbwheel.
Display

Depending on the equipment version, the list in
the instrument cluster may differ from the illustration.
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The Onboard Computer displays different vehicle
data in the instrument cluster, such as average
values.
Calling up information
Press the button on the turn signal lever.
Information is displ
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The Onboard Computer displays different vehicle
data on the Control Display, such as average
values.
General information
Two types of Onboard Computers are available
on the Control Display:
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This system projects important information into
the driver's field of vision, for instance the speed.
The driver can get information without averting
his or her eyes from the road.
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The positions of the rotary valve at engine operating temperature are shown
by area C of the circuit
diagram.
Operating temperature, Bx8TU engine
The graphic shows control with the engine at operating temperature. The
position of the rotary valve
means that the cross-sections of the respective c
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The cargo area can be enlarged by folding down
the rear seat backrest.
General information
The rear seat backrest is divided at a ratio of 40-
20-40. The side rear seat backrests and the
center section can be folded down separately.
The rear seat backrests can be folded down from
the cargo