2002-5ser.pdf

525i

530i

540i

sedan

sport wagon

Congratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.

Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with enhanced security and

control when you drive it. Therefore we have one request:

Please take the time to read this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself with the

information that we have compiled for you before starting off in your new BMW. The

manual contains important data and instructions intended to assist you in obtaining

maximum satisfaction from your BMW's unique array of advanced technical

features. It also contains information on vehicle maintenance designed to enhance

operating safety while simultaneously helping you to maintain your BMW's value

throughout an extended service life.

For more detailed information refer to the supplemental manuals.

This Owner's Manual should be considered a permanent part of this vehicle. It

should stay with the vehicle when sold to provide the next owner with important

operating, safety and maintenance information.

This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Information Booklet

(US models) or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet (Canadian models).

We recommend that you read this publication thoroughly.

Your BMW is covered by the following warranties:

– New Vehicle Limited Warranty

– Limited Rust Perforation Warranty

– Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty

– Federal Emissions Performance Warranty

– California Emission Control System Limited Warranty

Detailed information about these warranties is listed in the Service and Warranty

Information Booklet (US models) or in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet

(Canadian models).

We wish you an enjoyable driving experience.

BMW AG

Foreword

Locks and security systems:

Passenger safety systems:

Instrument cluster 15

Indicator and warning lamps 19

Steering wheel with multifunction

Keys 32

Central locking system 32

Opening and closing – via the

door lock 33

Opening and closing – via the

remote control 34

Opening and closing – from the

inside 37

Luggage compartment lid/

Tailgate 38

Rear window 40

Luggage compartment 42

Alarm system 42

Electric power windows 44

Sliding/tilt sunroof 46

Airbags 58

Transporting children safely 61

Vehicle Memory, Key

Memory 64

Warning triangle 23

Driving:

Fuel specifications 25

Tire inflation pressure 26

Steering/Ignition lock 66

Starting the engine 66

Switching off the engine 68

Parking brake 68

Manual transmission 69

Automatic transmission 70

Automatic transmission with

Steptronic 73

Indicator/Headlamp flasher 76

Washer/Wiper system/Rain

sensor 76

Cruise control 78

Adjustments:

Correct sitting posture 48

Seats 48

Manually-adjusted seat 49

Electric power seats 50

Head restraints 52

BMW actice seat 52

Safety belts 53

Seat, mirror and steering wheel

memory 54

Seat heating 55

Adjusting steering wheel 56

Heated steering wheel 56

Mirrors 57

Everything under control:

Odometer, outside temperature

display 80

Tachometer 81

Energy control 81

Fuel gauge 81

Coolant temperature gauge 82

Service Interval Display 82

Check Control 83

Computer 86

Multi-Information Display

(MID) 87

Digital clock in the MID 89

Computer in the MID 91

Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the

written consent of BMW AG, Munich.

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Printed on environmentally friendly paper

(bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling).

Contents

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Technology for safety and

driving convenience:

Cabin convenience:

Special operating instructions:

BMW Universal Transmitter 113

Glove compartment 116

Storage compartments 116

Cellular phone 117

Beverage holder 117

Ashtray, front 117

Cigarette lighter 118

Ashtray, rear 118

Break-in procedures 130

Driving notes 131

Antilock Brake System 131

Brake system 132

Park Distance Control (PDC) 96

Automatic Stability Control plus

Traction (ASC+T)/Dynamic

Stability Control (DSC) 97

Level control system 99

Tire Pressure Monitor (RDC) 99

Wheels and tires:

Tire inflation pressure 133

Tire condition 133

Tire replacement 134

Wheel and tire

combinations 135

Special characteristics of winter

tires 136

Snow chains 136

Parking lamps/Low beams 101

Instrument lighting 102

High beams/Standing

Loading and transporting

cargo:

Through-loading system 119

Ski bag 120

sport wagon:

Luggage compartment 123

Roll-up cover 123

Partition net 123

Storage areas in the luggage

compartment 124

Cargo loading 126

Roof-mounted luggage rack 127

Fog lamps 102

Interior lamps 103

Reading lamps 103

Controlling the climate for

pleasant driving:

Air conditioning 104

Automatic climate control 107

Roller sun blind 112

Parked-car ventilation

system 112

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