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How to Turn On and Off the Air Conditioner in the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 G30 - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Air conditioner

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In this brief and simple guide, see how to turn on and off the automatic air conditioner in the BMW 5 Series by following the instructions below. First, get in the vehicle and press the air conditioning button found on the central dashboard; then go to the climate settings and activate the necessary functions for interior comfort, as shown in the video.

To turn off the air conditioner, simply press the air conditioning button again, the same one used to turn it on!


Updated on 17 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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