the bmw active hybrid 5 owners manual

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The hybrid system of your


BMW


Your BMW is a hybrid vehicle. In addition to the
combustion engine, your vehicle features a
high-voltage system that consists of an electric
motor and a high-voltage battery among other
things.


This combination permits a particularly efficient
fuel utilization.


Using this Owner's Manual


The fastest way to find information on a partic‐
ular topic is by using the index.


An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in
the first chapter.


Updates made after the editorial

deadline

Any updates made after the editorial deadline for
the Owner's Manuals are located in the appen‐
dix of the printed quick reference for the vehicle.


User's manual for Navigation,

Entertainment, Communication

The topics of Navigation, Entertainment, Com‐
munication and the short commands of the
voice activation system are described in a sep‐
arate user's manual, which is also included with
the onboard literature.


Additional sources of information

Should you have any questions, your service
center will be glad to advise you at any time.


Information on BMW, e.g., on technology, is
available on the Internet: bmwusa.com.


Symbols


Indicates precautions that must be followed
precisely in order to avoid the possibility of per‐
sonal injury and serious damage to the vehicle.
◄ Marks the end of a specific item of informa‐
tion.
"..." Identifies Control Display texts used to se‐
lect individual functions.
›...‹ Verbal instructions to use with the voice ac‐
tivation system.
››...‹‹ Identifies the answers generated by the
voice activation system.
Refers to measures that can be taken to help
protect the environment.

Symbols on vehicle components

Indicates that you should consult the rele‐
vant section of this Owner's Manual for infor‐
mation on a particular part or assembly.

Indicate, on certain parts or assemblies, that in‐
correct use of high-voltage equipment or high-
voltage components results in the risk of fatal
injury from electric shock.

Vehicle equipment


This Owner's Manual describes all models and
all standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series.
Therefore, in this Owner's Manual, equipment is

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