BMW 5 Series Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 5 Series: SYNC program

Concept

Depending on the equipment, the following settings of the driver's side can be transferred to the front-passenger side and the rear:

  • Temperature.
  • Air flow.
  • Air distribution.
  • AUTO program.

Switching on/off

Press the button.

The LED is illuminated with the SYNC program switched on.

The program is switched off automatically if the settings on the front passenger side or in the rear are changed.

The program is switched off automatically if the settings on the front passenger side or in the rear are changed.

To defrost windows and remove condensation

Concept

Ice and condensation are quickly removed from the windshield and the front side windows.

Switching on/off

Press the button.

The LED is illuminated with the system switched on.

The air flow can be adjusted manually with the system switched on.

pressIf there is window condensation, press the button on the driver's side or switch on air conditioning to utilize the condensation sensor. Make sure that air can flow to the windshield.

Rear window defroster

up.Press the button. The LED lights up.

The function is available with the engine running.

The rear window defroster switches off automatically after a certain period of time.

Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter

The microfilter removes dust and pollen from the incoming air.

The activated-charcoal filter also removes gaseous pollutants from the outside air that enters the vehicle.

Have this combined filter changed during vehicle maintenance.

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