BMW 5 Series: Frequently Asked Questions
BMW 5 Series 2016-2026 Navigation, Entertainment, Communication Manual / Navigation / Map / Frequently Asked
Questions
Why can the current position not be displayed?
- The vehicle is located in an unrecognized region,
is in a poor reception area, or the system
is currently determining the position.
Reception is usually best when you have an unobstructed view of the sky.
Why does destination guidance not accept a destination without the street?
- No downtown can be determined for the entered
town/city.
Input any street in the selected town/city and start destination guidance.
Why does destination guidance not accept a destination?
- The destination data is not contained in the
navigation data.
Select a destination that is as close as possible to the original.
Why can letters not be selected for destination input?
- The destination data is not contained in the
navigation data.
Select a destination that is as close as possible to the original.
Why are spoken destination guidance instructions not provided at intersections?
- You have left the recommended route and the system requires a few seconds to calculate a new route suggestion.
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General information
Navigation settings can be individually configured.
Settings are stored for the driver profile
currently used.
Services
Concept
The vehicle offers different functions, whose use
requires a data trans
Route
Concept
The route criteria can be individually adjusted.
The settings are stored as standard and automatically
applied to new destination guidances.
Set route criteria
1. Press the button on the
Con
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Functional principle
The system measures potential parking spaces when driving past at a speed
below approximately
22 mph (35 km/h) even without the system having been activated.
The parking spaces are measured by two additional ultrasonic sensors, which are
integrated into
the front wheel arch. Two additional u
Displays and control
elements
In the vicinity of the steering
wheel
Light switch element
Turn signal indicator, high beams
Instrument cluster
Wipers
Start/Stop button
Indicator/warning lights
Instrument cluster
The indicator/warning lights can light up in a variety
of combinations and colors.
Several of the lights are c
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