BMW 5 Series Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 5 Series: 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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     Adjusting

     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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     Onboard Computer in the instrument cluster

    Concept 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 displayed in the instrument cluster. Pressing the button repeatedly displays additional information. Inf

     Lighting (rear)

    System wiring diagram Rear exterior lights Digital Motor Electronics (DME) Electronic transmission control (EGS) Fuses in the power distribution box, front right Body Domain Controller (BDC) Fuse in the Body Domain Controller Rear light cluster, right outer Rear light cluster, right inner

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