2008 BMW M5 Owner's Manual - Page 113

Ventilation in rear to recirculate the air within the vehicle, e.g. at high temperatures. To do this, turn the knurled wheel 1 toward the rear and switch on the blower, button 2.< Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter The microfilter removes dust and pollen from the incoming air. The activated-charcoal filter provides additional protection by filtering gaseous pollutants from the outside air. This combined filter is changed during maintenance by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. You can select a display of more detailed information on the Control Display, refer to page 75. Controls Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 1 2 Knurled wheels to smoothly open and close air vents Knurled wheel for adjusting the temperature in the upper body region: > Turn toward blue: colder > Turn toward red: warmer 3 Levers to change the air vent direction Rear automatic climate control* The control unit of the rear automatic climate control is located in the center console in the rear. Heating and ventilation, 3rd row seats The air in the area of the 3rd row seats can be heated or recirculated. Air vents are located in the storage compartment area between the seats and in the footwell of the 3rd row seats. 1 2 1 Knurled wheel: > Activating heating and distributing air in footwell: Turn toward front > Distributing air in storage compartment area between seats: Turn toward rear 2 Button for switching on blower: LED lights up 3 4 5 6 7 Temperature, left rear seating area AUTO program Display Temperature, right rear seating area Seat heating, right rear seat Air volume, manual Seat heating, left rear seat The current setting for the temperature and the air volume is shown on the display 3. The heating is not ready for operation without switching on the blower. After the heating is switched off, the blower can be used 111 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 248 - © 08/07 BMW AG At a glance