BMW 5 SERIES 2016 Owner's Guide

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Controls
The information in this chapter helps you in
confidently operating your vehicle. All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety, comfort and convenience are described here.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 972 586 - VI/16

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features
and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes features that are notnecessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due
to the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and systems, the applicable country provisions
must be observed.
Remote
controlGeneral
information
The vehicle is supplied with two remote conj trols with integrated key.
Each remote control contains a replaceable battery. Replace the battery, refer to
page 36.
You may set the key functions depending on the optional features and country-specific verjsion. Settings, refer to page 46.
The vehicle stores personal settings for every
remote control. Personal Profile, refer to
page 44.
The remote controls hold information about rej
quired maintenance. Service data in the rej mote control, refer to page 250.
Safety
information WARNING
People or animals in the vehicle can lock
the doors from the inside and lock themselves
in. The vehicle can then not be opened from the outside. There is a risk of injury. Take the
remote control with you so that the vehicle can be opened from the outside.'

3Opening the tailgate4Press briefly: headlamp courtesy delay feaj
ture
Press and hold: panic mode
Unlocking
Press button on the remote control.
Depending on the settings, refer to page 46,
the following access points are unlocked.
'yDriver's door and fuel filler flap.'yAll doors, tailgate, and fuel filler flap.
In addition, the following functions are exej
cuted:
'yThe settings saved in the driver profile, rej fer to page 44, are applied.'yThe interior lights and courtesy lamps are
activated. This function is not available, ifthe interior lamps were switched off manj
ually.'yThe welcome lights are switched on, if this function was activated.'yWith anti-theft protection: Anti-theft proj
tection is switched off.'yThe alarm system, refer to page 47, is
switched off.
The light functions may depend on the ambij
ent brightness.
Convenient
opening Press and hold this button on the rejmote control after unlocking.
The windows and the glass sunroof are
opened, as long as the button on the remote
control is pressed.
Locking
1.Close the driver's door.2. Press button on the remote control.'yAll doors, the tailgate, and the fuel filler flap
are being locked.'yWith anti-theft protection: Anti-theft proj
tection is switched on. It prevents the
doors from being unlocked using the lock
buttons or the door openers.'yThe alarm system, refer to page 47, is
switched on.
If the vehicle horn honks twice when you lock the vehicle, this means that the engine or ignij tion is still switched on. In this case, switch off
the engine or the ignition using the Start/Stop
button.
Lock Press button on the remote control with
the vehicle locked.
This function is not available, if the interior lamps were switched off manually.
The light functions may depend on the ambij
ent brightness.
If the button is pressed again within 10 secj
onds after vehicle was locked, the interior moj
tion sensor and tilt alarm sensor of the anti-
theft warning system, refer to page 48, are
turned off. After locking, wait 10 seconds bej
fore pressing the button again.
Tailgate
General
information
To avoid locking it into the vehicle, do not place the remote control in the cargo area.
Depending on your vehicle's equipment and
the country version, it is possible to specify
whether the doors are also unlocked when unj locking with the remote control. Create thesettings, refer to page 46.
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Safety
informationWARNING
Body parts can be jammed when operatj
ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the tailgate is clear during opening and closing.'

Malfunction
General
information
A Check Control message is displayed.
Remote control detection by the vehicle may
malfunction under the following circumstanj
ces:'yThe battery of the remote control is disj charged. Replace the battery, refer topage 36.'yInterference of the radio connection from
transmission towers or other equipmentwith high transmitting power.'yShielding of the remote control due tometal objects.
Do not transport the remote control toj gether with metal objects.'yInterference of the radio connection from mobile phones or other electronic devices
in direct proximity to the remote control.
Do not transport the remote control tojgether with electronic devices.'yInterference of radio transmission by a
charging process of a mobile device, e.g.,
charging of a mobile phone.
In the case of interference, the vehicle can be
unlocked and locked from the outside with the integrated key, refer to page 37.
Starting
the
engine
via
emergency
detection
of
the
remote
control
1.Hold the remote control with its back against the marked area on the steering
column.2.Start the engine within 10 seconds.
If the remote control is not detected, slightly
change the position of the remote control and repeat the procedure.
Integrated
key General
information
The driver's door can be locked and unlocked without remote control using the integrated
key.
The integrated key can also be used for the storage compartment in the front center armjrest.
Safety
information WARNING
Unlocking from the inside is only possij
ble with special knowledge.
If people must spend a longer time in the vehij
cle while it is very hot or cold outside, there is a risk of injury or danger to life. Do not lock thevehicle from the outside when there are people
in it.'

Removing
Press button, arrow 1, and remove key, arj
row 2.
Locking/unlocking
via
the
door
lock
Unlock or lock the driver's door via the door
lock using the integrated key.
The other doors must be unlocked or locked from the inside.
Alarm
system
The alarm system is not switched on if the vej
hicle is locked with the integrated key.
The alarm system is triggered when the door is
opened, if the vehicle has been unlocked via
the door lock.
In order to stop this alarm, unlock vehicle with
the remote control or switch on the ignition, if needed, through emergency detection of the
remote control, refer to page 37.
Button
for
central
locking
system
General
information In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle is
automatically unlocked. The hazard warning
system and interior lights come on.
Overview
Button for the central locking system.
Unlocking
and
locking Pressing the central locking system button
locks or unlocks the vehicle with the front
doors closed.
'yThe fuel filler flap remains unlocked.'yThe vehicle is not secured against theft
when locking.
Unlocking
and
opening
'y Press the central locking system
button to unlock the doors together, and
then pull the door handle above the armj
rest.'yOn the door to be opened, pull the door handle twice: the first time unlocks thedoor, the second time opens it. The other
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Comfort
AccessConcept
The vehicle can be accessed without activatj
ing the remote control.
All you need to do is to have the remote conj
trol with you, such as in your pants pocket.
The vehicle automatically detects the remote
control when it is in close proximity or in the
vehicle's interior.
General
information
Comfort Access supports the following funcj
tions:'yUnlocking/locking of the vehicle.'yConvenient closing.'yOpening tailgate.'yOpen tailgate with no-touch activation.'yOpening/closing tailgate with no-touch acj
tivation.
Functional
requirements
'yTo lock the vehicle, the remote control must be located outside of the vehicle near
the doors.'yThe next unlocking and locking cycle is not possible until after approx. 2 seconds.
Unlocking
Grasp the handle of a vehicle door completely,
arrow.
This corresponds with pressing the button

on the remote control.
Locking
Touch the surface on the handle of a vehicle door, arrow, with your finger for approx. 1 secjond without grasping the door handle.
This corresponds with pressing the button

on the remote control.
Convenient
closing
Safety
information WARNING
With convenient closing, body parts can
be jammed. There is a risk of injury. Make sure
that the area of movement of the doors is clear
during convenient closing.'

In addition to locking, the windows and the
glass sunroof close and the exterior mirrors fold in.
Open
tailgate
General
information
If you open the tailgate via Comfort Access,
locked doors will not be unlocked.
To avoid locking it in the vehicle, do not place
the remote control in the cargo area.
Safety
information WARNING
Body parts can be jammed when operatj
ing the tailgate. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the tailgate is clear during opening and closing.'