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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2007530XI 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1833 (INSTRUMENTS - REPAIR)HEAD-UP DISPLAY62 30... TEST IMAGE OF HEAD-UP DISPLAY (HUD)
2007 BMW 530xi 4D Sedan, Standard
62 30... Test image of Head-Up Display (HUD)
2007 BMW 530xi 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION 62 30... Test image of Head-Up Display (HUD)
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Call up the test image as follows:
- Switch the ignition on.
- Switch on the HUD using button (1).
- Press the button (1) for longer than 10 s. A menu selection appears in the HUD
- Use a short keystroke (1) to change between the menus/submenus.
- Use a long keystroke (1) to open and close the submenus on the right.
- Select the {"01 Identification"} (2) menu. Open the right submenu (long keystroke) and display the vehicle identification number (3) (short keystroke).
- Take the cross sum of the vehicle identification number (3) and note it down. (Here, for example, 9 + 3 + 0 + 2 + 9 = 23.)
- Leave the submenu (long keystroke).
- Select {"19 Unlocking"} menu (4) (short keystroke).
- In the {"Code:"} submenu (6), enter the cross sum (short keystroke). The {"LOCK:"} submenu (5) must be set to "ON".
- Leave the submenu (long keystroke).
- Select {"16 Bitmaps"} menu (7) (short keystroke).
- Activate the test image (long keystroke)
- Display the test images one after the other (short keystroke)
- After making the setting, switch off the ignition.
IMPORTANT:
Switch on the test image for at most 1/2 h. When operating the test image for a lengthy period, switch the blower to interval stage 3 to avoid overheating.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.