General information
The interior lamps, footwell lamps, entry lamps and courtesy lamps are controlled automatically.
The brightness of some of these lamps is influenced by the thumbwheel for the instrument lighting.
1 Interior lamps
2 Reading lamp
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Vehicle Overview
Redesigned for 2011, the sixth-generation 5 Series offers a longer wheelbase,
better fuel efficiency and more conventional styling than its predecessor.
Available in 528i, 535i and 550i trims, the ...
Automatic soft closing
To close the tailgate fully, press down lightly
only. It is closed automatically. ...
Jump starting
Notes
If the battery is discharged, an engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle and
two jumper cables. Only use jumper cables with
fully insulated clamp handles.
To prevent p ...