Driving tips

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

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Exterior & Styling
The 2011 5 Series is further proof that BMW is pulling itself out of an awkward design era. Recently, the only element that had seemed to tie one model to another was an ill-conceived — and poorly ...

Coolant temperature
Should the coolant, and with it the engine, become too hot, a Check Control message is displayed. Check the coolant level. ...

iDrive in the rear
Operation is the same as for the iDrive in the front. To adjust the volume: turn, arrows 1. To activate the controller and switch between the screens: press the buttons, arrows 2. ...