BMW 5 Series: Temperature
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The automatic climate control achieves the set temperature as quickly as possible, if needed, by using the maximum cooling or heating capacity, and then keeps it constant.
Adjusting
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Turn the wheel to set the
desired
temperature.
Do not rapidly switch between different temperature settings. Otherwise, the automatic climate control will not have sufficient time to adjust the set temperature.
Air conditioning
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The air in the car's interior will be cooled and dehumidified and, depending on the temperature setting, warmed again.
The car's interior can only be cooled with the drive-ready state switched on.
Switching on/off
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Press the button.
The LED is illuminated with air conditioning switched on.
Air conditioning is switched on with the engine running.
Depending on the weather, the windshield and side windows may fog up briefly when driveready state is switched on.
The cooling function is switched on automatically with the AUTO program.
When using the automatic climate control, condensation water develops and collects underneath the vehicle.
Maximum cooling
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The system is set to the lowest temperature, optimum air flow and recirculated-air mode with the drive-ready state switched on.
General information
The function is available with external temperatures above approx. 32 ℉/0 ℃ and with the drive-ready state switched on.
Switching on/off
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Press the button.
The LED is illuminated with the system switched on.
Air flows out of the vents to the upper body region.
The vents need to be open for this.
Adjust air flow on the driver's side with the program active.
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AUTO program
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The AUTO program cools, ventilates or heats
the car's interior automatically.
The air distribution and temperature are controlled
automatically depending on the temperature
in the car's inter
SYNC program
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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.
Ventilation
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The air flow directions can be individually adjusted.
Adjusting the ventilation
General information
The air flow directions can be adjusted for direct
or indirect ventilation.
Open the vents
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Rear collision preparation
Concept
The system reacts to vehicles approaching from
behind.
General information
Two radar sensors in the rear bumper monitor
the area behind the vehicle.
When a vehicle approaches from the rear at a
certain speed, the system responds as follows:
Active Protection: when a
collision seems to b
Switching on/off and interrupting
cruise control
Switching on
Press the button on the steering
wheel.
The indicator lights in the instrument cluster light
up and the mark in the speedometer is set to the
current speed.
Cruise control is active. The current speed is
maintained and stored as desired speed.
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