Controls and features -> Integrated rear center console for your BMW 5 Series 1995-2003
100nIntegrated rear center console*
Temperature
Climate control
1 Air supply
Air supply
Passengers in the rear seating area can
adjust their own temperature for the
adjacent air outlets:
1 Maximum blower speed
2 Blower off
2 Temperature
3 Storage compartment with ventilation 3 Storage compartment
> Turn toward blue – colder.
> Turn toward red – warmer.
You can adjust the air supply for the air
outlets and the storage compartment
through an infinitely-variable range
between the "0" and "Maximum" settings.
When you start the vehicle, the system
ensures that the selected temperature
is achieved as quickly as possible. It
then maintains this temperature,
regardless of the season.
When set to "0" and "Storage compart-
ment," the fan is switched off and the
air supply through the air outlets is
blocked. The storage compartment is
ventilated in both settings as follows:
A temperature adjustment is
only possible when the blower is
switched on – it is not possible when
> "0" setting – warm air.
> "Storage compartment" setting – cold air. set to "0" and "Storage compart-
ment."<
Individual adjustments on the front-seat
control elements influence the air
supply of the rear passenger area
climate control.
Integrated rear center console*
101n
Storage compartment with
ventilation
Press the cover back gently to open it.
1 Slide regulator for opening and
closing the air supply:
> Regulator to the left – air supply
opened.
> Regulator to the right – air supply
closed.
2 Beverage holder insert – may also be
removed.





