2018 BMW M5 Owners Manual

'xSet
departure
times.'xActivate
departure
time.
Setting
the
departure
timeVia
iDrive
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
settings3.If
necessary,
Climate
comfort4.Auxiliary
ventilation5.Select
the
required
departure
time.6.Setting
the
departure
time.7.Select
the
day
of
the
week
if
necessary.
Using
BMW
display
key
1.Switch
on
the
display
of
the
BMW
Displaykey.2.Precondit.
setting3.

Tap
the
symbol.4.Select
the
required
departure
time.5.Setting
the
departure
time.6.Select
the
day
of
the
week
if
necessary.7.OK
Activating
the
departure
time
Operating
requirements
If
a
departure
time
is
to
control
when
the
indej
pendent
ventilation
is
switched
on,
the
relevant
departure
time
must
be
activated
first.
Via
iDrive
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
settings3.If
necessary,
Climate
comfort4.Auxiliary
ventilation5.For
departure
time6.Activate
the
required
departure
time.Using
BMW
display
key1.Switch
on
the
display
of
the
BMW
Displaykey.2.Precondit.
setting3.

Tap
the
symbol.4.

Tap
the
symbol.5.Activate
the
required
departure
time.
Display


,



Symbol
on
the
automatic
air
conditionj
ing
system
signals
that
a
departure
time
has been
activated.
Ambient
Air
package
Principle With
the
Ambient
Air
Package,
the
interior
air
can
be
cleaned
and
subtly
perfumed
with
high-qualj ity
scents.
Ionisation
cleans
the
air
by
removing
suspended
particles.
Together
with
the
selected
scent,
ionij sation
contributes
to
well-being
and
relaxationduring
the
journey.
General It
is
possible
to
choose
between
two
scents
inthe
vehicle.
Additional
scents
are
possible
by
exjchanging
the
scent
cartridges.
The
following
criteria
can
influence
scent
perj
ception
inside
the
vehicle:
'xSettings
of
the
automatic
air
conditioning.'xTemperature
and
humidity.'xTime
of
day
and
season.'xPhysical
condition
of
the
vehicle
occupants,
for
example
fatigue.
BMW
recommends
using
genuine
BMW
scent cartridges.
Genuine
BMW
scent
cartridges
are
not
refillable, and
must
be
replaced
by
new
scent
cartridges
after
they
are
used
up.
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Safety
note
WARNING
Refilled
BMW
scent
cartridges
may
emit
harmj
ful
substances,
lead
to
malfunctions
and
cause
damage
to
the
system.
There
is
a
danger
of
inj
jury
or
damage
to
property.
Do
not
refill
scent
cartridges,
and
once
they
are
used
up,
replace
them
with
new
scent
cartridges.
Ionisation
Principle
The
ionisation
cleans
the
interior
air
to
remove
suspended
particles.
Switching
on/off Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
settings3.Climate
comfort4.If
necessary,
Air
quality5.Ionisation
The
climate
display
shows
that
ionisation
is
switched
on.
Fragrancing GeneralFragrancing
is
done
at
intervals
to
avoid
familiarij
sation.
Two
scent
cartridges
in
the
vehicle
enables
you
to
switch
between
fragrances.
The
scent
cartridges
are
located
in
the
glove
box.
Operating
requirements
'xScent
cartridges
are
adequately
filled.'xInterior
temperature
is
between
+5


A
Check
Control
message
is
displayed
when
it
is
necessary
to
change
scent
cartridges
Insert
scent
cartridges
(left-hand
drive
vehicle)
The
scent
cartridges
are
located
in
the
glove
box.1.Open
glove
box,
see
page
277.2.Press
the
underside
of
the
cartridge
bracket.
The
cartridge
holder
slides
downwards.3.Remove
the
cover
of
the
scent
cartridge.
Grip
the
top
of
the
cover
to
slide
it
off
the
scent cartridge.4.Attach
the
removed
cover
to
the
rear
side
of
the
scent
cartridge.5.Position
the
scent
cartridge
so
the
chip
points
away
from
the
cartridge
bracket.6.Insert
the
scent
cartridge
into
the
cartridge
bracket
without
forcing
it.
The
cartridge
can
be
felt
to
engage
slightly
when
inserted.7.Push
the
cartridge
holder
upwards
until
it
enj gages.
Make
sure
that
no
objects
press
against
the
cartridge
holder
from
underneath,
otherwise
the
function
of
the
Ambient
Air
Package could
be
impaired.8.Close
the
glove
box.
Removing
scent
cartridges
(left-
hand
drive
vehicle)
The
scent
cartridges
are
located
in
the
glove
box.
1.Open
glove
box,
see
page
277.2.Press
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The
cartridge
holder
slides
downwards.3.Pull
the
required
scent
cartridge
out
of
the
bracket.
Scent
cartridge,
arrow
1:
first
scent
displayed on
the
Control
Display.
Scent
cartridge,
arrow
2:
second
scent
disj played
on
the
Control
Display.4.Pull
the
required
scent
cartridge
out
of
the
bracket.
Inserting
scent
cartridges
(right-
hand
drive
vehicle)
The
scent
cartridges
are
located
in
the
glove
box.
1.Open
glove
box,
see
page
277.2.Press
on
the
cartridge
holder.The
cartridge
holder
slides
out.3.Remove
the
cover
of
the
scent
cartridge.
Grip
the
top
of
the
cover
to
slide
it
off
the
scent cartridge.4.Then
attach
the
removed
cover
to
the
rear
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5.Position
the
scent
cartridge
so
the
chip
points
away
from
the
cartridge
bracket.6.Insert
the
scent
cartridge
into
the
cartridge
bracket
without
forcing
it.
The
cartridge
can
be
felt
to
engage
slightly
when
inserted.7.To
close,
push
in
the
cartridge
holder
until
it engages.
Make
sure
that
no
objects
press
against
the
cartridge
holder
from
the
side,
otherwise
the
function
of
the
system
could
be
impaired.8.Close
the
glove
box.
Removing
scent
cartridges
(right-
hand
drive
vehicle)
The
scent
cartridges
are
located
in
the
glove
box.
1.Open
glove
box,
see
page
277.2.Press
on
the
cartridge
holder.The
cartridge
holder
slides
out.3.Pull
the
required
scent
cartridge
out
of
the
bracket.
Scent
cartridge
1:
first
scent
displayed
on
the Control
Display.
Scent
cartridge
2:
second
scent
displayed
on
the
Control
Display.4.Pull
the
scent
cartridge
to
be
removed
out
of
the
holder.
Recycling
Empty
scent
cartridges
can
be
handed
over
for
recycling
at
a
Service
Partner
of
the
manufacturer
or
another
qualified
Service
Partner
or
a
specialist
workshop.
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Interior
equipmentVehicle
equipment
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spejcific
and
special
equipment
available
for
themodel
series.
Therefore
equipment
which
is
not
installed
in
your
vehicle,
for
example
on
account
of
the
optional
equipment
selected
or
the
counj
try
specification,
may
also
be
described
here.
This
also
applies
to
safety-relevant
functions
and
systems.
Comply
with
the
relevant
laws
and
regj ulations
when
using
the
corresponding
functions
and
systems.
Integrated
universal
remote control
Principle
The
universal
remote
control
integrated
in
the
rearview
mirror
can
be
used
to
operate
up
to 3
functions
of
radio
controlled
systems,
for
exj
ample
garage
door
drives
or
lighting
systems.
General The
integrated
universal
remote
control
replaces
up
to
3
different
hand-held
remotes.
For
operaj tion,
the
buttons
on
the
rearview
mirror
must
be
programmed
with
the
desired
functions.
The
relj evant
system
is
needed
to
programme
the
hand-
held
remote.
Before
you
sell
the
vehicle,
delete
the
saved
functions
beforehand
for
your
own
security.
Safety
note
WARNING
Parts
of
the
body
can
become
trapped
when
operating
radio-controlled
systems,
for
example
a
garage
door,
with
the
integrated
universal
rej
mote
control.
There
is
a
danger
of
injury
or
damage
to
property.
When
programming
and
operating,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movej
ment
of
the
particular
system
is
kept
clear.
Also
follow
the
safety
notes
supplied
with
the
hand-
held
transmitter.
Compatibility
This
symbol
on
the
packaging
or
in
theoperating
instructions
of
the
system
to
be
operated
indicates
that
the
system
is
generally
compatible
with
the
integrated
univerj sal
remote
control.
A
list
of
compatible
hand-held
transmitters
is
available
on
the
Internet:
www.homelink.com
HomeLink
is
a
registered
trademark
of
GentexCorporation.
Controls
on
the
rearview
mirror
'xButtons,
arrow
1.'xLED,
arrow
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'xHand-held
transmitter
arrow
3;
required
for
programming.
Programming
General
1.Switch
on
standby
state.2.Initial
operation:
Simultaneously
press
and
hold
the
two
outer buttons
on
the
rearview
mirror
for
approxij
mately.
10
seconds
until
the
LED
on
the
rearj
view
mirror
flashes
rapidly
green.
All
programj
ming
of
the
buttons
on
the
rearview
mirror
is
deleted.3.Press
the
button
on
the
rearview
mirror
to
be programmed.
The
LED
flashes
orange.4.Keep
the
hand-held
transmitter
for
the
sysj
tem
to
be
operated
approximately
2
to
8
cm,
1
to
3
in
away
from
the
buttons
on
the
rearj view
mirror.
The
gap
required
depends
on
the
hand-held
transmitter.5.Press
and
hold
the
button
for
the
desired
function
on
the
hand-held
transmitter.
The
LED
on
the
rearview
mirror
starts
to
flash
slowly
orange.6.Release
the
button
as
soon
as
the
LED flashes
faster
green
or
illuminates.
The
greenlight
indicates
that
the
button
on
the
rearview
mirror
has
been
programmed.
Faster
green
flashing
indicates
that
this
is
an
alternating-
code
radio
system.
If
the
LED
does
not
start
to
flash
faster
after
a maximum
of
60
seconds,
change
the
disj
tance
between
the
rearview
mirror
and
hand-
held
transmitter,
and
repeat
the
step.
Several attempts
at
various
distances
may
be
necesj
sary.
Wait
at
least
15
seconds
between
atj
tempts.7.To
program
other
functions
on
other
buttons,
repeat
steps
3
to
5.
The
systems
can
be
operated
with
the
buttons on
the
rearview
mirror.
Special
instruction
for
alternating-
code
radio
systems
If
the
system
cannot
be
operated
after
repeated
programming,
check
whether
the
system
to
be
operated
is
equipped
with
an
alternating-code radio
system.
To
do
this,
consult
in
the
user
manual
of
the
sysj
tem
or
hold
down
the
programmed
button
on
the
rearview
mirror
for
longer.
If
the
LED
on
the
rearj view
mirror
first
flashes
rapidly
and
then
illumij
nates
constantly
for
2
seconds,
the
system
is equipped
with
an
alternating-code
radio
system.
The
flashing
and
illuminating
of
the
LED
repeats
for
approximately
20
seconds.
For
systems
with
an
alternating-code
radio
sysj
tem,
the
integrated
universal
remote
control
and
the
system
must
also
be
synchronised.
Please
find
information
on
the
synchronisation
in
the
user
manual
of
the
system
to
be
set.
To
make
synchronisation
easier,
enlist
the
assisj
tance
of
a
second
person.
Synchronise
integrated
universal
remote
control
with
system:1.Park
your
vehicle
within
the
range
of
the
radio-remote-controlled
system.2.Program
the
corresponding
button
on
the rearview
mirror
as
described.3.Locate
and
press
the
synchronisation
buttonon
the
system
being
set.
The
next
step
mustbe
carried
out
within
approximately
30
secj
onds.4.Hold
down
the
programmed
button
on
the
rearview
mirror
for
3
seconds
and
then
rej lease.
Repeat
this
step
as
needed
up
to
three
times
to
complete
synchronisation.
When synchronisation
is
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Reprogramming
individual
buttons1.Switch
on
standby
state.2.Press
and
hold
the
button
on
the
rearview
mirror
to
be
programmed.3.As
soon
as
the
LED
on
the
rearview
mirror flashes
slowly
orange,
keep
the
hand-held
transmitter
for
the
system
to
be
operated
apj
proximately
2
to
8
cm,
1
to
3
in
away
from
the buttons
on
the
rearview
mirror.
The
gap
rej
quired
depends
on
the
hand-held
transmitter.4.Also
press
and
hold
the
button
for
the
dej
sired
function
on
the
hand-held
transmitter.5.As
soon
as
the
LED
on
the
rearview
mirror flashes
faster
or
illuminates,
release
both
butj
tons.
The
faster
flashing
or
illumination
shows that
the
button
on
the
rearview
mirror
has
been
programmed.
The
system
can
then
be operated
with
the
button
on
the
rearview
mirjror.
If
the
LED
does
not
start
to
flash
faster
after
a
maximum
of
60
seconds,
change
the
disj
tance
and
repeat
the
programming
from
step
4
onwards.
Several
attempts
at
various distances
may
be
necessary.
Wait
at
least
15
seconds
between
attempts.
Operation
WARNING
Parts
of
the
body
can
become
trapped
when operating
radio-controlled
systems,
for
examplea
garage
door,
with
the
integrated
universal
rejmote
control.
There
is
a
danger
of
injury
ordamage
to
property.
When
programming
andoperating,
make
sure
that
the
area
of
movej
ment
of
the
particular
system
is
kept
clear.
Also follow
the
safety
notes
supplied
with
the
hand-
held
transmitter.
The
system,
for
example
the
garage
door,
can
be
operated
using
the
button
on
the
rearview
mirror
when
the
drive-ready
state
or
standby
state
is
switched
on.
To
do
this,
press
and
hold
the
butj
ton
within
the
reception
range
of
the
system,
unj
til
the
function
is
triggered.
The
LED
on
the
rearj view
mirror
illuminates
constantly
when
the
radio
signal
is
being
transmitted.
Deleting
saved
functions Simultaneously
press
and
hold
the
two
outer
buttons
on
the
rearview
mirror
for
approximately. 10
seconds
until
the
LED
flashes
rapidly
green.All
saved
functions
are
deleted.
It
is
not
possibleto
clear
functions
individually.
Sun
visor
Glare
protection
Fold
the
sun
visor
downwards
or
upwards.
Glare
protection
from
the
side
Folding
out
1.Fold
the
sun
visor
downwards.2.Remove
the
sun
visor
from
the
bracket
and
pivot
it
sideways
to
the
side
window.
Folding
up
To
close
the
sun
visor,
follow
the
reverse
sej quence.
Vanity
mirror A
vanity
mirror
is
situated
in
the
sun
visor
behind
a
cover.
The
mirror
light
switches
on
when
the
cover
is
opened.
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