Starting aid terminals
Connecting order
Connect the jumper cables in the correct
order; otherwise, there is the danger of injury
from sparking.◀

The so-called starting aid terminal in the engine compartment acts as the battery's positive terminal.
Fold open the cover. To do so, pull the tab.

The body ground or a special nut acts as the negative terminal.
See also:
Instrument panel in Black Panel technology.
Like so many aspects of the new BMW 5-Series sedan, its instrument cluster
combines BMW tradition with advanced, beautiful new executions. Here the entire
cluster is in a high-resolution Black Pan ...
Opening/closing the glass sunroof and
sliding visor together
Briefly press the switch twice in
succession in the desired direction
past the resistance point.
The glass sunroof and sliding visor
move together. Pressing the
switch again stops the moti ...
TRACTION
When TRACTION is active, the vehicle has maximum
traction on loose road surfaces. DTC Dynamic
Traction Control, refer to page 105, is activated.
Driving stability is limited during
acceleration ...
