Driving tips

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

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Automatic-Transmission
Switching off the engine 1. Engage transmission position P with the vehicle stopped. 2. Press the Start/Stop button. The engine is switched off. The radio ready state is switched on. 3. Set th ...

Brake Energy Regeneration: an energy-saving innovation.
The new BMW 5-Series sedan continues the roll-out of BMW's Brake Energy Regeneration system on US models. To save energy and reduce the vehicle's fuel consumption over time, this system manages th ...

Roadside Assistance
At a glance BMW Roadside Assistance can be contacted if assistance is needed in the event of a breakdown. Roadside Assistance can also be contacted via a Check Control message. Start Roadside A ...