Driving tips

This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes.

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Locking and unlocking
Pressing the buttons locks and unlocks the doors and the trunk lid when the front doors are closed, but they are not secured against theft. The fuel filler flap remains unlocked. ...

Panic mode
In dangerous situations, trigger the alarm system: Press the button on the remote control for at least 3 seconds. To switch off the alarm: press any button. ...

Exterior: Dynamic proportions in perfect balance.
The proportions of the new BMW 5-Series Sedan are defined in archetypal BMW style by the long wheelbase and hood, short overhangs, aft-set greenhouse, and the coupe-like flowing roofline. The slig ...