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Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG
Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG
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...new vehicle. We wish you in your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have compiled for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG We therefore have this request: Please take the time to read this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself ... Warranty Information Booklet for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for choosing a BMW M6. BMW AG Online Edition for you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW M6 throughout an extended service life. It contains important data and instructions intended to maintaining the value...
...new vehicle. We wish you in your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have compiled for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG We therefore have this request: Please take the time to read this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself ... Warranty Information Booklet for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for choosing a BMW M6. BMW AG Online Edition for you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW M6 throughout an extended service life. It contains important data and instructions intended to maintaining the value...
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© 2006 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 012 118 US English II/05, 06 03 500 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Online Edition for recycling.
© 2006 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 012 118 US English II/05, 06 03 500 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Online Edition for recycling.
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... the index, refer to do if ... Entertainment 126 On/off and tone 130 Radio 139 CD player and CD changer Communications 148 Telephoning 161 TeleService, BMW Assist Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06...
... the index, refer to do if ... Entertainment 126 On/off and tone 130 Radio 139 CD player and CD changer Communications 148 Telephoning 161 TeleService, BMW Assist Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06...
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...component of information. it is to gain an initial overview of the manual. technology, on a particular part or assembly. 4 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG If you wish to use with the voice command system. {{...}} Identifies the answers generated by ...the voice command system. Refers to measures that can find information on BMW, e.g. "..." Symbols on vehicle components ...
...component of information. it is to gain an initial overview of the manual. technology, on a particular part or assembly. 4 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG If you wish to use with the voice command system. {{...}} Identifies the answers generated by ...the voice command system. Refers to measures that can find information on BMW, e.g. "..." Symbols on vehicle components ...
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This Owner's Manual describes all equipment offered for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Sections describing options and special equipment are marked by asterisks * ...that you have decided in this manual and your own vehicle's equipment. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have not specified for your vehicle. 5 Online Edition for the BMW M6. Please bear in this Owner's Manual could differ from those on accessories and equipment that the features ...
This Owner's Manual describes all equipment offered for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Sections describing options and special equipment are marked by asterisks * ...that you have decided in this manual and your own vehicle's equipment. The individual vehicle When purchasing your BMW, you have not specified for your vehicle. 5 Online Edition for the BMW M6. Please bear in this Owner's Manual could differ from those on accessories and equipment that the features ...
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...and repair methods. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have been thoroughly tested by BMW. the use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW to ensure optimum performance when installed on a BMW safely and without using an externally mounted antenna, or transceiver equipment, for additional ...Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology, e.g. If this work on using any liability for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG BMW will not accept any certified automotive part.< California Proposition 65 Warning California law requires us to issue the following warning:...
...and repair methods. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have been thoroughly tested by BMW. the use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW to ensure optimum performance when installed on a BMW safely and without using an externally mounted antenna, or transceiver equipment, for additional ...Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology, e.g. If this work on using any liability for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG BMW will not accept any certified automotive part.< California Proposition 65 Warning California law requires us to issue the following warning:...
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... a safety defect exists in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Your BMW is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models ...or death, you read this publication thoroughly. Reporting safety defects For U.S. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it finds that your dealer or BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. Box 1227, Westwood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone (800) 8311117. Service and warranty We recommend that...
... a safety defect exists in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Your BMW is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models ...or death, you read this publication thoroughly. Reporting safety defects For U.S. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it finds that your dealer or BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. Box 1227, Westwood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone (800) 8311117. Service and warranty We recommend that...
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The section will also assist you with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you in becoming acquainted with your vehicle's operating environment.
The section will also assist you with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you in becoming acquainted with your vehicle's operating environment.
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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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... 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
... 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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... and remaining distance to be driven for service requirements 63 > High-beam assistant* 82 8 9 Fuel gauge 60 Resetting trip odometer 59 12 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06...
... and remaining distance to be driven for service requirements 63 > High-beam assistant* 82 8 9 Fuel gauge 60 Resetting trip odometer 59 12 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06...
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.../low beams 80 M Dynamic Mode 72 High beams/headlamp flasher 81 Lamp flashes: DSC controls the drive and braking forces for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG When the engine is started or the ignition is immediately displayed when the associated lamps light up briefly in various...
.../low beams 80 M Dynamic Mode 72 High beams/headlamp flasher 81 Lamp flashes: DSC controls the drive and braking forces for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG When the engine is started or the ignition is immediately displayed when the associated lamps light up briefly in various...
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Cockpit Around the center console: controls and displays 14 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG
Cockpit Around the center console: controls and displays 14 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG
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... > navigation DVD* 106 > audio CD 126 Reference 12 Player for navigation DVD in Professional* navigation system 106 15 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Mobility > track 126 Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 17 Controller 16 Turn, press or move horizontally in four directions Controls...
... > navigation DVD* 106 > audio CD 126 Reference 12 Player for navigation DVD in Professional* navigation system 106 15 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Mobility > track 126 Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 17 Controller 16 Turn, press or move horizontally in four directions Controls...
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... start menu Controller You can use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG iDrive iDrive iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of individual functions is described in four directions, arrows 4 > turning, arrow 5 > pressing...
... start menu Controller You can use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG iDrive iDrive iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of individual functions is described in four directions, arrows 4 > turning, arrow 5 > pressing...
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..., or settings for the central locking system > Display of service requirements and dates for statutory emission and vehicle inspections > Settings for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Entertainment Controls Navigation or onboard information At a glance Climate > Air distribution > Automatic program...
..., or settings for the central locking system > Display of service requirements and dates for statutory emission and vehicle inspections > Settings for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Entertainment Controls Navigation or onboard information At a glance Climate > Air distribution > Automatic program...
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..., Entertainment and Climate without pressing the button To do so, move the controller in the corresponding direction and hold it for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Arrows indicate the possibility of start menu Displays in menu From the start menu, you the option of: > Opening a menu...
..., Entertainment and Climate without pressing the button To do so, move the controller in the corresponding direction and hold it for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Arrows indicate the possibility of start menu Displays in menu From the start menu, you the option of: > Opening a menu...
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...: > Graphic display, numerical value or text displays can view the individual steps under Settings on Control Display, Setting time, refer to 1 19 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance marking moves > Menu items shown in this view.
...: > Graphic display, numerical value or text displays can view the individual steps under Settings on Control Display, Setting time, refer to 1 19 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance marking moves > Menu items shown in this view.
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... "Missed calls"* Roaming active 4 Telephoning* possible if the mobile phone is temporarily hidden. 20 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG iDrive Status information Assistance window* 1 Display for: > Entertainment: Radio, CD > Telephone* in "Communication":... Name of linked mobile phone, network search or no network > "BMW Assist"*: Existing voice connection with a service from BMW Assist Additional information can be displayed in the vehicle Mobile phone network reception strength, display dependent on in the ...
... "Missed calls"* Roaming active 4 Telephoning* possible if the mobile phone is temporarily hidden. 20 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG iDrive Status information Assistance window* 1 Display for: > Entertainment: Radio, CD > Telephone* in "Communication":... Name of linked mobile phone, network search or no network > "BMW Assist"*: Existing voice connection with a service from BMW Assist Additional information can be displayed in the vehicle Mobile phone network reception strength, display dependent on in the ...