BMW 5 Series: LED displays
Blue
- The mobile phone is charging.
The blue LED stays illuminated once the inserted mobile phone with Qi capability is fully charged.
Orange
- The mobile phone is not charging.
Temperature on the mobile phone possibly too high or foreign object in charging tray.
Red
- The mobile phone is not charging.
Contact a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Forgotten warning
General information
If the vehicle is equipped with the forgotten warning function, a warning can be output if a mobile phone with Qi capability was forgotten in the wireless charging tray when leaving the vehicle.
The forgotten warning is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Activating
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Wireless charging tray".
5. Activate reminder.
System limits
At high temperatures on the mobile phone or in the vehicle, the charging functions of the mobile phone may be limited and some functions may no longer work.
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Selector lever positions
Drive mode D
Selector lever position for normal vehicle operation.
All gears for forward travel are activated automatically.
R is reverse
Engage selector lever position R only when the
vehicle is stationary.
Neutral N
The vehicle may be pushed or roll without power, for instance in vehicle
washes
Apple CarPlay preparation
Concept
CarPlay allows certain functions of a compatible
Apple iPhone to be used via Siri voice operation
and iDrive.
General information
Depending on the country-specific version, Car‐
Play may not be available. Contact a dealer's
service center or another qualified service center
or repair shop
