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Mobility 168 Refueling 170 Wheels and tires 175 Under the hood 180 Maintenance 182 Replacing components 191 Giving ... children safely Driving Everything under control Technology for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Controls At a glance Contents The fastest way to find specific topics is to use the index, refer to ...Entertainment 126 On/off and tone 130 Radio 139 CD player and CD changer Communications 148 Telephoning 161 TeleService, BMW Assist Online Edition for comfort, convenience and safety Lamps Climate Practical interior accessories Driving tips 98 Things to remember...
Mobility 168 Refueling 170 Wheels and tires 175 Under the hood 180 Maintenance 182 Replacing components 191 Giving ... children safely Driving Everything under control Technology for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Controls At a glance Contents The fastest way to find specific topics is to use the index, refer to ...Entertainment 126 On/off and tone 130 Radio 139 CD player and CD changer Communications 148 Telephoning 161 TeleService, BMW Assist Online Edition for comfort, convenience and safety Lamps Climate Practical interior accessories Driving tips 98 Things to remember...
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... modern materials and high-performance electronics, requires specially adapted maintenance and repair methods. Installation and operation of non-BMW approved accessories such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, wheels, suspension components, brake dust shields, telephones, including operation of the BMW Limited Warranty. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have been thoroughly tested by...
... modern materials and high-performance electronics, requires specially adapted maintenance and repair methods. Installation and operation of non-BMW approved accessories such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, wheels, suspension components, brake dust shields, telephones, including operation of the BMW Limited Warranty. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have been thoroughly tested by...
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Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 2 3 Opening and closing windows 37 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 43 Adjusting exterior mirrors 43 Automatic parking function 44 4 Turn signals 56 High beams, headlamp flasher 81 High-beam assistant* 81 Roadside parking lamps 81 Check Control 64 Computer 60 10 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG
Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 2 3 Opening and closing windows 37 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 43 Adjusting exterior mirrors 43 Automatic parking function 44 4 Turn signals 56 High beams, headlamp flasher 81 High-beam assistant* 81 Roadside parking lamps 81 Check Control 64 Computer 60 10 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG
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5 6 Shift paddles 54 Buttons on steering wheel Mobile phone* 148 > Press: accepting and ending call, starting dialing* for selected phone number and redialing if no phone number is selected > Press longer: redialing ... and switching ignition on/off 50 10 Ignition lock 50 11 Horn: entire surface 12 Steering wheel adjustment 44 13 Cruise control 57 11 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls 17 Parking lamps 80 At a glance
5 6 Shift paddles 54 Buttons on steering wheel Mobile phone* 148 > Press: accepting and ending call, starting dialing* for selected phone number and redialing if no phone number is selected > Press longer: redialing ... and switching ignition on/off 50 10 Ignition lock 50 11 Horn: entire surface 12 Steering wheel adjustment 44 13 Cruise control 57 11 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls 17 Parking lamps 80 At a glance
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...concept The voice command system allows you to control operation of instructions or questions. The voice command system transforms your hands from the steering wheel. Voice commands Activating voice command system 1. This symbol is shown on the Control Display and an acoustic signal tell you of the commands ... and provides support in Owner's Manual {...} Say the specified commands word for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG The microphone is displayed on the Control Display can respond to page 69. This frees you that the voice command system can be spoken...
...concept The voice command system allows you to control operation of instructions or questions. The voice command system transforms your hands from the steering wheel. Voice commands Activating voice command system 1. This symbol is shown on the Control Display and an acoustic signal tell you of the commands ... and provides support in Owner's Manual {...} Say the specified commands word for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG The microphone is displayed on the Control Display can respond to page 69. This frees you that the voice command system can be spoken...
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..., regardless of which menu item is selected, refer to the selected menu item on the Control Display. Press the button on the steering wheel or in the center console or {Cancel} Commands Having possible commands read aloud {Options} Navigation Reference Mobility 23 Online Edition for Part No.... 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG For example, if you have the system list the possible commands: Controls At a glance Switch on Entertainment sound output if necessary. 2. If ...
..., regardless of which menu item is selected, refer to the selected menu item on the Control Display. Press the button on the steering wheel or in the center console or {Cancel} Commands Having possible commands read aloud {Options} Navigation Reference Mobility 23 Online Edition for Part No.... 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG For example, if you have the system list the possible commands: Controls At a glance Switch on Entertainment sound output if necessary. 2. If ...
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...for it . The individual settings are stored for operation whenever the driver's door is ready for a maximum of the following are provided on the steering wheel, refer to page 45 > Individual settings for MDrive, refer to page 85 > Adjusting the voice instructions for Part No. 01 41 0 012 ...118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The system either unlock only the driver's door or unlock the entire vehicle, refer to ...
...for it . The individual settings are stored for operation whenever the driver's door is ready for a maximum of the following are provided on the steering wheel, refer to page 45 > Individual settings for MDrive, refer to page 85 > Adjusting the voice instructions for Part No. 01 41 0 012 ...118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The system either unlock only the driver's door or unlock the entire vehicle, refer to ...
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...sensor is closed , it is closed windows. in the following situations: 35 Online Edition for example, if someone attempts to steal the wheels or tow the vehicle > To interruptions in battery voltage Unauthorized operations are not properly closed. The alarm system reacts, for Part No.... 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment > After the vehicle is armed or disarmed at the same time. Interior motion sensor Mobility Reference The condition for a ...
...sensor is closed , it is closed windows. in the following situations: 35 Online Edition for example, if someone attempts to steal the wheels or tow the vehicle > To interruptions in battery voltage Unauthorized operations are not properly closed. The alarm system reacts, for Part No.... 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment > After the vehicle is armed or disarmed at the same time. Interior motion sensor Mobility Reference The condition for a ...
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...'s door, touch the area highlighted in the picture, arrow 2, with your finger for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG This corresponds to pressing the ton. but- in your jacket pocket. Please make sure that the remote control is detected in the vehicle. The... lid can only be started if the vehicle detects that the ignition and all current consumers are switched off until after unlocking, the electric steering-wheel lock disengages, refer to save the battery.< 36 Online Edition for approx. 1 second. > For the passenger's door, touch the area highlighted in...
...'s door, touch the area highlighted in the picture, arrow 2, with your finger for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG This corresponds to pressing the ton. but- in your jacket pocket. Please make sure that the remote control is detected in the vehicle. The... lid can only be started if the vehicle detects that the ignition and all current consumers are switched off until after unlocking, the electric steering-wheel lock disengages, refer to save the battery.< 36 Online Edition for approx. 1 second. > For the passenger's door, touch the area highlighted in...
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.... In the interaction with unexpected movement and the 39 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Adjust the head restraint so that safety belts are each equipped with a ... otherwise leg injuries can slip over solid or breakable objects or be fully excluded, depending on the circumstances. Always hold the steering wheel by its center is usually only temporary. Make sure that prevents the belt from contact with optimal efficiency, we strongly urge you ...
.... In the interaction with unexpected movement and the 39 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Adjust the head restraint so that safety belts are each equipped with a ... otherwise leg injuries can slip over solid or breakable objects or be fully excluded, depending on the circumstances. Always hold the steering wheel by its center is usually only temporary. Make sure that prevents the belt from contact with optimal efficiency, we strongly urge you ...
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...refer to obtain additional support in the lumbar region. 40 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Adjustments ensuing loss of vehicle control could slide under the belt in the memory. Storing 1. Switch on page 43. Adjusting lumbar support You ...can store and select three different adjustment settings for the driver's seat, exterior mirrors and steering wheel. 5 6 Backrest width Lumbar support The adjustments of the thigh support and the backrest width are not stored in an accident.< Also follow the...
...refer to obtain additional support in the lumbar region. 40 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Adjustments ensuing loss of vehicle control could slide under the belt in the memory. Storing 1. Switch on page 43. Adjusting lumbar support You ...can store and select three different adjustment settings for the driver's seat, exterior mirrors and steering wheel. 5 6 Backrest width Lumbar support The adjustments of the thigh support and the backrest width are not stored in an accident.< Also follow the...
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... 7. You can choose when the position is requested: > Request when unlocking vehicle > Request when opening driver's door iDrive, for the steering wheel adjustment in any persons or objects behind the driver's seat is moving. There is a risk of accident from the memory while the vehicle is...seat.< Activating with remote control The last positions of the driver's seat, external rearview mirrors, and steering wheel are stored for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Controls At a glance Select "Vehicle settings" and press the controller. 4. Front head restraints A correctly...
... 7. You can choose when the position is requested: > Request when unlocking vehicle > Request when opening driver's door iDrive, for the steering wheel adjustment in any persons or objects behind the driver's seat is moving. There is a risk of accident from the memory while the vehicle is...seat.< Activating with remote control The last positions of the driver's seat, external rearview mirrors, and steering wheel are stored for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Controls At a glance Select "Vehicle settings" and press the controller. 4. Front head restraints A correctly...
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...belts are lit. It can also be in the correct position for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Mirrors Driving tips The temperature setting advances one step in the mirrors; Do not estimate the distance of this work ...signal sounds. Objects reflected in and out* Storing the mirror positions, refer to Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory on the passenger's side is an increased accident risk.< Damage to BMW repair procedures with appropriately trained personnel. Press the red button in the belt buckle. otherwise, there is ...
...belts are lit. It can also be in the correct position for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Mirrors Driving tips The temperature setting advances one step in the mirrors; Do not estimate the distance of this work ...signal sounds. Objects reflected in and out* Storing the mirror positions, refer to Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory on the passenger's side is an increased accident risk.< Damage to BMW repair procedures with appropriately trained personnel. Press the red button in the belt buckle. otherwise, there is ...
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.... One is advantageous, for example, in car washes, narrow streets or for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Slide switch into the passenger side mirror position, arrow 2. Automatic functions > Below a certain outdoor temperature, both exterior mirrors are automatically heated when...trouble-free operation, keep the photocells clean and do not attach stickers to control its automatic dimming function. Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving . The mirror glass tilts downward somewhat on the back of their mirror glass. There is provided with two...
.... One is advantageous, for example, in car washes, narrow streets or for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Slide switch into the passenger side mirror position, arrow 2. Automatic functions > Below a certain outdoor temperature, both exterior mirrors are automatically heated when...trouble-free operation, keep the photocells clean and do not attach stickers to control its automatic dimming function. Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is moving . The mirror glass tilts downward somewhat on the back of their mirror glass. There is provided with two...
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... The steering wheel locks or unlocks automatically when the remote control is selected and press the controller. The setting is stored for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips A list of the navigation ...system* > "Air recirculation on / off" Permanently shutting off outside air, refer to page 50. Storing the steering-wheel position, refer to open the menu. 3. ...
... The steering wheel locks or unlocks automatically when the remote control is selected and press the controller. The setting is stored for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips A list of the navigation ...system* > "Air recirculation on / off" Permanently shutting off outside air, refer to page 50. Storing the steering-wheel position, refer to open the menu. 3. ...
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...to page 16. 1. Press the controller. 7. Turn the controller to page 54 46 "Unchanged" retains the current setting made outside of MDrive on the steering wheel. > "EDC" Programs of the Electronic Damping Control, refer to page 73 > "DSC" Dynamic Stability Control and M Dynamic Mode, refer to page 71 >.... Turn the controller until "MDrive" is located in use. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Press the button. Move the controller forward if necessary so that the marking is selected and press the controller. 6. Select "Vehicle settings" and...
...to page 16. 1. Press the controller. 7. Turn the controller to page 54 46 "Unchanged" retains the current setting made outside of MDrive on the steering wheel. > "EDC" Programs of the Electronic Damping Control, refer to page 73 > "DSC" Dynamic Stability Control and M Dynamic Mode, refer to page 71 >.... Turn the controller until "MDrive" is located in use. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Press the button. Move the controller forward if necessary so that the marking is selected and press the controller. 6. Select "Vehicle settings" and...
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To reactivate all settings made on the Control Display for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Pressing the button again deactivates MDrive. If the indicator lamp ... flashes.< Even with the buttons in the center console. The indicator lamp in MDrive are active. The settings made for MDrive on the steering wheel. with MDrive activated, you can change individual settings outside MDrive, e.g. Activating settings Press the button on the Control Display: press the button twice...
To reactivate all settings made on the Control Display for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Pressing the button again deactivates MDrive. If the indicator lamp ... flashes.< Even with the buttons in the center console. The indicator lamp in MDrive are active. The settings made for MDrive on the steering wheel. with MDrive activated, you can change individual settings outside MDrive, e.g. Activating settings Press the button on the Control Display: press the button twice...
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... engine is switched off the ignition and the current consumers which are ready for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG it was still switched on . Please switch off if it pops out slightly. > The ignition is not running to page 59. otherwise, ...are ready for operation. Before moving the vehicle, insert the remote control into the ignition lock. > Radio readiness switches on . > The electric steering-wheel lock audibly engages. Radio readiness is automatically switched off: > when the remote control is displayed in the instrument cluster, refer to save the battery.<...
... engine is switched off the ignition and the current consumers which are ready for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG it was still switched on . Please switch off if it pops out slightly. > The ignition is not running to page 59. otherwise, ...are ready for operation. Before moving the vehicle, insert the remote control into the ignition lock. > Radio readiness switches on . > The electric steering-wheel lock audibly engages. Radio readiness is automatically switched off: > when the remote control is displayed in the instrument cluster, refer to save the battery.<...
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... selected, refer to warm up by automatically engaging the starter for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Mobility Reference 51 Online Edition for a certain period and automatically disengaging it running... the N position and set when switching off with the engine running while the vehicle remains stationary. if it brakes the rear wheels. Otherwise, the fuel is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from the ignition lock while the vehicle is cold, the exhaust ...
... selected, refer to warm up by automatically engaging the starter for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Mobility Reference 51 Online Edition for a certain period and automatically disengaging it running... the N position and set when switching off with the engine running while the vehicle remains stationary. if it brakes the rear wheels. Otherwise, the fuel is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from the ignition lock while the vehicle is cold, the exhaust ...
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... Pull slightly upwards, press the button and lower the lever. Indicator lamp for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Otherwise, excessive pressure can lead to a stop if the traffic conditions are suitable. R Reverse Select only when the vehicle is in motion, ...Transmission with Drivelogic The concept The SMG Sequential Manual Transmission with Drivelogic is operated with the selector lever and two shift paddles on the steering wheel. It offers the following functions: > Choice of manual or automatic mode: Sequential mode or Drive mode > Selection option between Drive mode ...
... Pull slightly upwards, press the button and lower the lever. Indicator lamp for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Otherwise, excessive pressure can lead to a stop if the traffic conditions are suitable. R Reverse Select only when the vehicle is in motion, ...Transmission with Drivelogic The concept The SMG Sequential Manual Transmission with Drivelogic is operated with the selector lever and two shift paddles on the steering wheel. It offers the following functions: > Choice of manual or automatic mode: Sequential mode or Drive mode > Selection option between Drive mode ...