BMW 5 Series: Check Control
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The Check Control system monitors functions in
the vehicle and notifies you of malfunctions in
the monitored systems.
General information
A Check Control message is displayed as a combination
of indicator or warning lights and text
messages in the instrument cluster and, if applicable,
in the Head-up Display.
In addition, an acoustic signal may sound and a
text message may appear on the Control Display.
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Indicator/warning lights in the instrument cluster
display the status of some functions in the vehicle
and indicate when a malfunction is present in
the monitored systems.
General information
Press the button on the turn signal lever.
Continuous display
Some Check Control messages are displayed
continuously and are not cleared until the malfunction
is eliminated. If several malfunctions o
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The current fill level of the fuel tank is displayed.
General information
Vehicle tilt position may cause the display to
vary.
Information on refueling
Instrument cluster without
enhanced fea
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Using this system, a desired speed and a distance
to a vehicle ahead can be adjusted using
the buttons on the steering wheel.
The system maintains the desired speed on
clear roads. For this purpose, the vehicle accelerates
or brakes automatically.
If a vehicle is driving ahead of you, the
Luggage compartment volume
The luggage compartment capacity of the new BMW 5 Series has been increased
by 10 liters in
comparison to its predecessor, the F10, to 530 liters / 14 ft³. By adding a
compact spare wheel as
optional equipment, the luggage compartment capacity is reduced accordingly. On