the bmw active hybrid 5 owners manual

Symbol Function or system

ABS Antilock Brake System in Cana‐

dian models

At least one Check Control message

is displayed or is stored

Text messages

Text messages in combination with a symbol in
the instrument cluster explain a Check Control
message and the meaning of the indicator and
warning lamps.

Supplementary text messages

Addition information, such as on the cause of a
fault or the required action, can be called up via
Check Control.

The supplementary text of urgent messages is
displayed on the Control Display automatically.

Symbols

Depending on the Check Control message, the
following functions can be selected.

▷ "Owner's Manual"

Display additional information about the

Check Control message in the Integrated

Owner's Manual.

▷ "Service request"

Contact the service partner.

▷ "Roadside Assistance"

Contact Roadside Assistance.

Hiding Check Control messages

Press the computer button on the turn signal

lever.

▷ Some Check Control messages are dis‐

played continuously and are not cleared un‐

til the malfunction is eliminated. If several

malfunctions occur at once, the messages

are displayed consecutively.

These messages can be hidden for approx.

8 seconds. After this time, they are dis‐

played again automatically.

▷ Other Check Control messages are hidden

automatically after approx. 20 seconds.

They are stored and can be displayed again

later.

Displaying stored Check Control

messages

1. "Vehicle Info"


2. "Vehicle status"


3. "Check Control"


4. Select the text message.

Messages after trip completion

Special messages that are displayed during

driving are displayed again after the ignition is

switched off.

Controls Displays

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