Controls and features -> Car Memory, Key Memory for your BMW 5 Series 1995-2003
52nCar Memory, Key Memory
When your vehicle is unlocked with the An example for Key Memory is the
remote control, the vehicle recognizes
the individual user by means of a data
exchange with the key, and makes
adjustments accordingly.
automatic adjustment of the driver's
power seat with stored settings for the
individual person when the vehicle is
unlocked.
In order for you to distinguish between
different keys, colored decals are
supplied together with the keys.
What the system can do
Your BMW center can provide you with
details on the capabilities of the Car
Memory and Key Memory systems.
How the system functions
You have probably frequently wished
that you could configure individual
functions of your vehicle to reflect your
own personal requirements. In devel-
oping this vehicle, BMW has "built in" a
few options that, should you so desire,
your BMW center can adjust for you.
You will see this symbol
throughout the Owner's Manual. It
is to remind you at appropriate places
of the settings that are available to
you.<
There are settings related to the vehicle
("Car Memory") and settings related to
individuals ("Key Memory"). You can
configure two different basic settings
for two different persons. The only
requirement is that each person uses
his or her own remote control key.





