2019 BMW M5 Owners Manual

Tachometer
A
yellow
prewarning
field
and
a
red
prewarning
field
display
the
permitted
speed
range.
The
perj mitted
engine
speed
increases
as
the
engine
oiltemperature
increases.
Always
avoid
engine
speeds
in
the
red
warning field.
In
this
range,
the
fuel
supply
is
reduced
toprotect
the
engine.
Standby
state
and
drive-ready
state
The
letters
OFF
in
the
tachomej
ter
indicate
that
drive-ready
state
is
switched
off
and
standby
state
is
switched
on.
The
letters
READY
in
the
tachj
ometer
indicate
that
the
Auto
Start/Stop
function
is
ready
to
start
the
engine
automatically.
For
further
information,
see
Idle
state,
standby
state,
and
drive-ready
state,
refer
to
page
39.
Engine
temperature
Display
'xCold
engine:
the
pointer
is
at
the
low
temperature
end.
Drive
at
moderate
engine
and
vehicle
speeds.'xNormal
operating
temperaj
ture:
the
pointer
is
in
the
midj
dle
or
in
the
lower
half
of
the
temperature
display.'xHot
engine:
the
pointer
is
at
the
high
end
of
the
temperature
range.
In
addition,
a
Check Control
message
is
displayed.Check
the
coolant
level,
refer
to
page
319.
Indicator
light
In
the
instrument
cluster
A
red
indicator
light
is
displayed.
External
temperature
General
information
If
the
indicator
drops
to
+37


Adjusting
the
unit
Depending
on
the
country
version,
it
may
be
possible
to
set
the
unit
for
the
digital
tachometer.1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Units4.Dig.
speedo:5.Select
the
desired
setting.
Settings
are
stored
for
the
profile
currently
used.
Display The
current
speed
is
displayed
inthe
instrument
cluster.
Gear
display
with Drivelogic
Sequential
mode
'xGear
shift
indicator,
arrow
1.'xEngaged
gear,
arrow
2.'xSelected
Drivelogic
program,
arrow
3.
Drive
mode
'xEngaged
gear
together
with
a
D,
arrow
1.'xSelected
Drivelogic
program,
arrow
2.
Driving
dynamics
systems
Concept
The
driving
dynamics
system
states
are
disj played
in
the
instrument
cluster.
Display
Symbols
SymbolsDescriptionM
Engine
Dynamics
Control,
refer
to
page
138.Adaptive
M
chassis,
refer
to
page
239.Servotronic,
refer
to
page
202.
EfficientDynamics
display
Concept
Information
on
consumption
and
technology
can be
displayed
while
driving.
Displaying
Efficient
Dynamics
1.My
Vehicle2.Technology
in
action3.EfficientDynamics
Consumption
historyConcept
The
average
consumption
can
be
displayed
for
an
adjustable
route
length.
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Displaying
consumption
history1.My
Vehicle2.Technology
in
action3.EfficientDynamics4.

Select
the
symbol.
The
following
systems
are
displayed:
'xThe
average
consumption.'xThe
duration
for
which
the
Auto
Start/Stop
function
has
switched
off
the
engine.
Adjusting
the
route
length
1.

Press
button.2.Scaling:3.Select
the
desired
setting.
Resetting
consumption
history
1.

Press
button.2.Reset
consumption
history
Displaying
EfficientDynamics
information
The
current
efficiency
can
be
displayed.
1.My
Vehicle2.Technology
in
action3.EfficientDynamics4.

Select
the
symbol.
The
following
systems
are
displayed:
'xAuto
Start/Stop
function.'xEnergy
recovery.'xClimate
control
output.
Range
Concept
The
range
indicates
the
distance
that
can
still
be
covered
with
the
current
fuel
level.
General
information
The
estimated
range
available
with
the
remaining
fuel
is
permanently
displayed
in
the
instrument
cluster.
With
a
low
remaining
range,
a
Check
Control message
is
briefly
displayed.
With
a
dynamic
driving
style,
for
instance
taking
curves
aggresj
sively,
the
engine
function
is
not
always
ensured.
The
Check
Control
message
appears
continuj
ously
below
a
range
of
approx.
30
miles/50
km.
Safety
information
NOTICE
With
a
driving
range
of
less
than
30
miles/50
km
the
engine
may
no
longer
have
sufficient
fuel.
Engine
functions
are
not
enj sured
anymore.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Refuel
promptly.
Display
The
current
range
is
displayed
as
numerical
value
next
to
the
fuel
gage.
Service
requirements
Concept
The
function
displays
the
service
requirements and
the
corresponding
maintenance
scopes.
General
information After
switching
on
drive-ready
state,
the
instruj
ment
cluster
briefly
displays
available
driving
disj tance
or
time
to
the
next
scheduled
maintejnance.
A
service
advisor
can
read
out
the
current
servj ice
requirements
from
your
remote
control.
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Some
information
on
service
requirements
can
also
be
shown
on
the
BMW
display
key.
Display Detailed
information
on
service
requirements
More
information
on
the
type
of
service
required
may
be
displayed
on
the
Control
Display.
Via
iDrive:1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
status3.Move
the
Controller
to
the
left.4.

Service
required
Required
maintenance
procedures
and
lej gally
mandated
inspections
are
displayed.5.Select
an
entry
to
call
up
detailed
information.
Symbols
Symj
bolsDescriptionNo
service
is
currently
required.The
deadline
for
scheduled
maintej nance
or
a
legally
mandated
inspecj
tion
is
approaching.The
service
deadline
has
already
passed.
Entering
appointment
dates
Enter
the
dates
for
the
mandatory
vehicle
injspections.
Make
sure
that
the
vehicle's
date
and
time
are set
correctly.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
status3.Move
the
Controller
to
the
left.4.

Service
required5.Vehicle
inspection6.Date:7.Select
the
desired
setting.
Automatic
Service
Request
Data
regarding
the
service
status
or
legally
manj dated
vehicle
inspections
is
automatically
transj
mitted
to
your
dealerss
service
center
before
your
vehicle
is
due
for
service.
You
can
check
when
your
dealerss
service
center was
notified.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
status3.Move
the
Controller
to
the
left.4.

Teleservice
Call
Gear
shift
indicator
Concept
The
system
recommends
the
most
efficient
gear
for
the
current
driving
situation.
General
information The
gear
shift
indicator
is
active
in
the
sequential
mode
of
the
M
Steptronic
Sport
transmission.
Displays
SymbolDescriptionShift
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to
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Speed
Limit
Info
Speed
Limit
Info
Concept
Speed
Limit
Info
shows
the
current
valid
maxij
mum
speed
in
the
instrument
cluster.
General
information The
camera
in
the
area
of
the
interior
mirror
dej
tects
traffic
signs
at
the
edge
of
the
road
as
well
as
variable
overhead
sign
posts.
Traffic
signs
with
extra
symbols
are
considered
and
compared
with
the
vehicle's
onboard
data. The
traffic
sign
will
then
be
either
displayed
or
igjnored
depending
on
the
situation
in
the
instruj
ment
cluster
and
the
Head-up
Display.
The
system
takes
into
account
the
information stored
in
the
navigation
system
and
also
displays
speed
limits
present
on
routes
without
signs.
Safety
information
WARNING
The
system
cannot
serve
as
a
substitute
for
the
driverss
personal
judgment
in
assessing
visibility
and
traffic
situation.
There
is
a
risk
of
an
accij
dent.
Adjust
driving
style
to
traffic
conditions. Watch
traffic
closely
and
actively
intervene
where
appropriate.
Overview
Camera
The
camera
is
installed
near
the
interior
mirror.
Keep
the
windshield
in
front
of
the
interior
mirror clean
and
clear.
Displaying
Speed
Limit
Info
The
Speed
Limit
Info
displays
are
shown
or
hidj den
via
the
operating
mode
of
the
instrumentcluster.
The
Speed
Limit
Info
is
displayed
in
the
following operating
modes:
STANDARD
or INDIVIDUAL
Speed
Limit
Info
is
not
displayed
in
the
following operating
mode:
REDUCED
Adjusting
the
operating
mode
of
the
instrument
cluster,
refer
to
page
140.
Display
General
information Speed
Limit
Info
is
displayed
in
the
instrument
cluster
and,
if
applicable,
in
the
Head-up
Display.
Speed
Limit
Info Current
speed
limit.
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Speed
Limit
Info
not
available.
System
limits
The
system
may
not
be
fully
functional
and
may provide
incorrect
information
in
the
following
sitjuations:'xIn
heavy
fog,
wet
conditions,
or
snowfall.'xWhen
signs
are
fully
or
partially
concealed
by
objects,
stickers
or
paint.'xWhen
driving
very
close
to
the
vehicle
in
front
of
you.'xWhen
driving
toward
bright
lights
or
strong
reflections.'xWhen
the
windshield
in
front
of
the
interior
mirror
is
fogged
over,
dirty
or
covered
by
a
sticker,
etc.'xIf
the
camera
has
overheated
and
been
temj
porarily
switched
off
due
to
excessively
high
temperatures.'xIn
the
event
of
incorrect
detection
by
the camera.'xIf
the
speed
limits
or
road
data
stored
in
the
navigation
system
are
incorrect.'xIf
the
speed
limits
vary
with
the
time
of
day and
the
day
of
the
week.'xIn
areas
not
covered
by
the
navigation
sysjtem.'xWhen
roads
differ
from
the
navigation,
suchas
due
to
changes
in
road
routing.'xIn
case
of
electronic
traffic
signs.'xWhen
passing
buses
or
trucks
with
traffic
signs
applied
to
them.'xIf
the
traffic
signs
are
non-conforming.'xWhen
signs
that
are
valid
for
a
parallel
road
are
detected.'xIn
the
presence
of
country-specific
signs
and road
configurations.'xDuring
calibration
of
the
camera
immediately
after
vehicle
delivery.
Selection
lists
General
information
Depending
on
your
vehicle's
equipment,
the
folj
lowing
can
be
displayed
or
operated
using
the
buttons
and
the
thumbwheel
on
the
steering wheel
as
well
as
the
displays
in
the
instrumentcluster
and
the
Head-up
Display:
'xCurrent
audio
source.'xRedial
phone
feature.
Activating
a
list
and
adjusting
the
setting
On
the
right
side
of
the
steering
wheel,
turn
the thumbwheel
to
activate
the
corresponding
list.
1.Turn
the
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Display
Depending
on
the
equipment
version,
the
list
inthe
instrument
cluster
may
differ
from
the
illusj
tration.
Onboard
Computer
in
the
instrument
cluster
Concept
The
Onboard
Computer
displays
different
vehij
cle
data
in
the
instrument
cluster,
such
as
averj age
values.
Calling
up
information
Press
and
hold
the
button
on
the
turn
signal
lever.
Information
is
displayed
in
the
instrument
cluster.
Pressing
the
button
repeatedly
displays
addij
tional
information.
Information
at
a
glance The
following
information
can
be
displayed
on
the
Onboard
Computer:
'xMiles
and
trip
miles.'xNavigation
data.
When
destination
guidance
is
activated
in
the navigation
system.'xConsumption
display.'xAverage
consumption
and
average
speed.
Adjusting
information
for
Onboard
Computer
For
some
information
of
the
Onboard
Computer,
it
is
possible
to
set
whether
it
can
be
called
up
in the
instrument
cluster.
Via
iDrive:
1.My
Vehicle2.iDrive
settings3.Displays4.Instrument
panel5.Onboard
info6.Select
the
desired
setting.
The
setting
is
stored
for
the
driver
profile
curj
rently
used.
Information
in
detail Odometer
and
trip
odometer Displaying/resetting
miles
'xPress
the
knob
to
display
the
trip
miles.
When
the
drive-ready
state
is
switched
off,
miles
and
trip
miles
are
displayed.'xKeep
the
knob
pressed
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Display'xOdometer,
arrow
1.'xTrip
odometer,
arrow
2.
Navigation
data
General
information
The
estimated
time
of
arrival
and
the
distance
rej
maining
to
the
destination
are
displayed
if
a
desj
tination
is
entered
in
the
navigation
system
bej
fore
the
trip
is
started.
Display
'xTime
of
arrival,
arrow
1.'xDistance
to
destination,
arrow
2.
Consumption
display
Concept
During
energy
recovery,
the
kinetic
energy
of
the
vehicle
is
converted
into
electric
energy
during coasting.
The
vehicle
battery
is
partially
chargedand
fuel
consumption
can
be
reduced.
The
current
consumption
displays
the
current
consumption
of
fuel.
Check
whether
you
are
curj
rently
driving
in
an
efficient
and
environmentally-
friendly
manner.
General
information
Energy
recovery
and
current
consumption
can
be
displayed
as
bar
displays
in
the
Onboard
Computer.
Display'xEnergy
recovery,
arrow
1.'xAverage
consumption,
arrow
2.'xCurrent
consumption,
arrow
3.
Average
speed
and
average
consumption
General
information
Average
speed
and
average
consumption
are calculated
for
the
distance
traveled
since
the
lastreset
in
the
Onboard
Computer.
Periods
in
which
the
vehicle
is
parked
with
the
engine
manually
stopped
are
not
included
in
the calculation
of
the
average
speed.
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