Wiper system, Driving – BMW M5 Sedan 2007 User Manual

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Driving

Using turn signals

Press the lever beyond the resistance point.
To turn off manually, press the lever to the
resistance point.

Atypically rapid flashing of the indicator
lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb

needs to be replaced.

Signaling briefly

Press lever to resistance point and hold for as
long as you wish to signal.

Triple turn signal activation

Press the lever to the resistance point; the turn
signal flashes three times.
You can activate or deactivate this function.
iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to
page

Open the start menu.

Press the controller to open the menu.

Select "Settings" and press the controller.

Select "Vehicle / Tires" and press the con-
troller.

Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "Lighting" is selected and
press the controller.

Select "Triple turn signal" and press the
controller.

Triple turn signaling is activated.

The setting is stored for the remote control cur-
rently in use.

Wiper system

1 Switching on wipers
2 Switching off wipers or brief wipe
3 Activating/deactivating rain sensor
4 Cleaning windshield and headlamps
5 Adjusting rain sensor

sensitivity level

Switching on wipers

Pull the lever upward, arrow

The lever automatically returns to its initial posi-
tion when released.

Normal wiper speed

Press once.
The system reverts to operation in the intermit-
tent mode when the vehicle is stationary.

Fast wiper speed

Press twice or press beyond the resistance
point.
The system reverts to normal speed when the
vehicle is stationary.

Rain sensor

The wiper operation is controlled automatically
as a function of the rain intensity. The rain sen-
sor is located on the windshield, directly in front
of the interior rearview mirror.

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