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Automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbags
The system determines whether the front passenger seat is occupied by measuring the resistance of the human body. The front, knee, and side airbag on the front passenger side are activated or d ...

Selecting a station
Press the knob if the sound output is switched off. 1.  "Radio" 2.  "FM" or "AM" 3.  Select the desired station. The selected station is stored ...

Interior
Drawing cues from the 7 Series, the 5 Series' climate-control readouts use BMW's Black Panel technology to appear out of dark panels without the brightened look of traditional electroluminescent d ...