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Engaging the transmission position
▷ Transmission position P can only be disengaged if the engine is running and the brake pedal is pressed. ▷ With the vehicle stationary, press on the brake pedal before shifting out ...

For the 530i, 535i, 550i, 525d, 530d and 535d: check oil level
The concept The oil level is monitored electronically and displayed on the Control Display. Requirements ▷ The engine must be running and warm after the vehicle has been driven for at lea ...

Stowing cargo
Heavy cargo: stow as far forward and as low as possible, ideally directly behind the cargo area separating wall. Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is not occupied, secure each of th ...