Step on the clutch pedal.
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owners manual BMW 5 E39
owners manual BMW 5 E39 - year of production: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 - BMW 5 E39 owners manual EN
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from owners manual to the vehicle BMW 5 E39, year of production 1996 - 2003:
68nSteering/Ignition lock Starting the engine
Your vehicle is equipped with an inter-Before starting
lock. Therefore, the ignition key cannot > Engage the parking brake.
be turned to position 0 and removed >Put the manual-shift gear lever in idle
until the selector lever is in position "P" or in P for an automatic transmission.
(Interlock).< >Step on the clutch pedal.
1 Steering lock disengaged Do not allow the engine to run in
You will find that it is often easier to turn enclosed spaces. The exhaust
the ignition key from position 0 to posi-gases contain carbon monoxide, an
390de010 tion 1 when you move the steering odorless and colorless, but highly toxic
wheel slightly to help disengage the gas. Breathing the exhaust gases poses
lock. an extreme health risk, and can lead to
0 Steering lock engaged unconsciousness and death.
This is the only position in which the 2 Ignition on Never leave the vehicle unattended
ignition key can be inserted and All electrical equipment and accesso- with the engine running. An unattended
removed. ries are available for use. vehicle with a running engine repre-
After removing the key, turn the steer- sents a potential safety hazard.<
ing wheel slightly to the left or right until 3 Starting the engine
you hear the lock engage.
Once the ignition has been switched off
(ignition key in position 0 or pulled out),
the radio functions are still available for
approx. 20 minutes. Turn the radio back
on to use it.
Vehicles with automatic transmis-
sion:
Do not move the selector lever from
position "P" until the engine is running
(ignition key position 2).
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 420 - © 01/01 BMW Group
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