BMW M5 Sedan 2007 User Manual
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You can display additional information on most 
Check Control messages later, e.g. on the 
cause of the malfunction and on corresponding 
need for action, see below.
In urgent cases, this information will be shown 
as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
Exit the displayed information: 
Select the arrow and press the controller.
Hiding Check Control messages
Press the CHECK button on turn signal lever.
Some Check Control messages are displayed 
until the malfunctions have been rectified. They 
cannot be hidden. If a number of malfunctions 
occur simultaneously, they are displayed in 
succession.
Other messages are automatically hidden after 
approx. 20 seconds, but remain stored.
Displaying stored Check Control 
messages
1.
Press the button longer: 
The first stored message is displayed.
2.
Press the button: 
When the button is pressed again, a differ-
ent message is displayed.
Displaying additional information later
iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to 
page
.
1.
Press the
button.
This opens the start menu.
2.
Press the controller to open the menu.
3.
Turn the controller until "Info sources" is 
selected and press the controller.
4.
Turn the controller until "Service" is 
selected and press the controller.
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