Driving tips

This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions.

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Performance
What sets the 5 Series wagon apart from the A6 and E-Class is the way it drives. Sure, its looks scream BMW inside and out, but so does the sweetly smooth acceleration coming from the twin-turbo s ...

Switching on automatically
Select transmission position R with the engine running. The backup camera image is displayed if the system was switched on via the iDrive. ...

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 compartmen ...