BMW 525i Sedan 2005 - Manual (Page 66)

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Everything under control
Odometer, outside
temperature display, clock
When the ignition is off you can briefly activate
the time, outside temperature and odometer
displays by pressing the knob
3 in the instru-
ment cluster.
1 Outside temperature display, time,
date
The outside temperature and the time are dis-
played as of ignition key position 1.
Date retrieval:
Press CHECK button on turn signal lever, refer
to page
69 .
Time and date setting, refer to page 74 .
You can set the measurement unit 7 or 6 on
the Control Display, refer to Measurement units
on page
73 .
Ice warning
A signal sounds when the outside temperature
falls to approx. +37.5
7/+36; this is accompa-
nied by a message.
Please bear in mind that the ice warning
does nothing to alter the fact that black
ice may be present on roads at temperatures
higher than +37.5
7/+36, e.g. on bridges and
shaded roads. <
2 Odometer and trip odometer
Resetting trip odometer: press the knob 3 in the
instrument cluster.
Tachometer
The white-striped advance warning field,
arrow
1, changes depending on the engine
temperature. The segments disappear in
sequence as the engine warms to its normal
operating temperature. Avoid allowing the
engine speed to rise as far as the orange warn-
ing sector whenever possible.
Engine speeds in the red warning field, arrow
2,
must absolutely be avoided. In this range, the
fuel supply is interrupted to protect the engine.
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