2017 BMW 5 SERIES GRAN TURISMO Owners Manual

Forward/backward
Push switch forward or backward.
Height
Push switch up or down. Seat
tilt
Move switch up or down.
Backrest
tilt
Move switch forward or backward.Thigh
support
Multifunctional
seat
Push switch forward or backward.
Sport
seat
Pull the lever at the front of the seat and adjust the thigh support.
Lumbar
support The curvature of the seat backrest can be adj
justed in a way that it supports the lumbar rej
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gion of the spine. The lower back and thespine are supported for upright posture.'yPress the front/rear section
of the switch:
The curvature is increased/
decreased.'yPress the upper/lower secj
tion of the switch:
The curvature is shifted up/ down.
Backrest
width
To adjust the lateral support, the width of thebackrest can be changed using the side wings.
Press button on the correj
sponding side
Shoulder
support
The shoulder support supports the back in the
shoulder area:
'yResults in a relaxed seating position.'yReduces strain on the shoulder muscles.
Press button on the corresponding side.
Active
seat
The
concept Active adjustment of the seat cushion's conj
tours reduces muscular tension and fatigue to help prevent lower back pain.
Overview
Press button. The LED lights up.
Front
seat
heating
Overview
Seat heating
Switching
on Press button once for each temperajture level.
The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit.
If the trip is continued within approx. 15 mij
nutes after a stop, seat heating is activated auj
tomatically with the temperature selected last.
When ECO PRO is activated, the heater output
is reduced.
Switching
off Press and hold the button, until the
LEDs go out.
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Temperature
distribution
The heating action in the seat cushion and
backrest can be distributed in different ways.
About iDrive:1."Climate"2."Front seat heating"3.Select desired seat.4.Turn the Controller to set the temperature distribution.
Active
seat
ventilation,
front
The
concept The seat cushion and backrest surfaces are
cooled by means of integrated fans.
The ventilation cools the seat, e.g., if the vehij
cle interior is overheated or for continuous cooling at high temperatures.
Overview
Active seat ventilation
Switching
on Press button once for each ventilation
level.
The highest level is active when three LEDs are lit.
After a short time, the system automatically moves down one level in order to prevent exj
cessive cooling.
Switching
off
Press and hold the button, until the
LEDs go out.
Rear
seats Overview1Forward/backward2Backrest
Forward/backward
Pull the lever and slide the seat in the desireddirection.
After releasing the level, move the seat forward or back slightly, until it engages.
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Backrest
tilt
Pull the lever and apply your weight to the
backrest or lift it off.
Rear
seat
heating
Overview
Seat heating
Switching
on Press button once for each temperajture level.
The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit.
If the trip is continued within approx. 15 mij
nutes after a stop, seat heating is activated auj
tomatically with the temperature selected last.
When ECO PRO is activated, the heater output
is reduced.
Switching
off Press and hold the button, until the
LEDs go out.
Safety
belts
Number
of
safety
belts
The vehicle is fitted with four or five safety
belts to ensure occupant safety. However, they can only offer protection when adjusted corjrectly.
The two outer safety belt buckles, integrated
into the rear seat, are for passengers sitting on the left and right.
The center rear safety belt buckle is solely inj tended for the center passenger.
General
information
Always make sure that safety belts are being
worn by all occupants before driving off. Alj
though airbags enhance safety by providing
added protection, they are not a substitute for
safety belts.
Slowly guide the safety belt out of the holder
when fastening it.
The upper shoulder strap's anchorage point
will be correct for adult seat occupants of evj
ery build if the seat is correctly adjusted.
Safety
information WARNING
If the safety belt is used by more than
one person, the protective effect of the safety belt cannot be ensured anymore. There is a
risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not allow
more than one person to wear a single safety
belt. Infants and children are not allowed on an
occupant's lap, but must be transported and respectively secured in designated child rej
straint systems.'

danger to life. Make sure that all occupants are
wearing safety belts correctly.'

Front
head
restraintsSafety
information WARNING
A missing protective effect due to rej
moved or not correctly adjusted head rej
straints can cause injuries in the head and neck area. There is a risk of injury. Install headrestraints on occupied seats prior to drivingand make sure that the center of the head rejstraint supports the back of the head at eyelevel.'

Distance
to
the
back
of
the
head:
manual
head
restraints'yForward: pull head restraint forwards.'yBack: press the button and push the head restraint toward the rear.
Distance
to
the
back
of
the
head:
electrical
head
restraints
The head restraint is automatically reposij
tioned when the shoulder support is adjusted.
Adjusting
the
side
extensions
Fold the side extensions on the head restraint
forward for increased lateral support in the resting position.
Removing
The head restraints cannot be removed.
Rear
head
restraints
Safety
information WARNING
A missing protective effect due to rej
moved or not correctly adjusted head rej
straints can cause injuries in the head and neck area. There is a risk of injury. Install head
restraints on occupied seats prior to driving and make sure that the center of the head rej
straint supports the back of the head at eye
level.'

Distance
Adjust the distance so that the head restraint
is as close as possible to the back of the head.
Adjusting
the
height:
manual
head
restraints'yTo raise: push head restraint upwards.'yTo lower: press button, arrow 1, and push
head restraint down.
Removing:
manual
head
restraints
Only remove the head restraint if no one will be
sitting in the seat in question.
1.Raise the head restraint up against the rej
sistance.2.Press button, arrow 1, and pull the head rej
straint out completely.
Seat,
mirror,
and
steering
wheel
memory
Concept
Two driver's seat and exterior mirror positions
can be stored per profile and called up. Setj
tings for the backrest width and lumbar supj
port are not stored in memory.
Safety
information WARNING
Using the memory function while driving
can lead to unexpected seat or steering wheel movements. Vehicle control could be lost.
There is a risk of an accident. Only retrieve the
memory function when the vehicle is stationj ary.'