Owner's Manual
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... - © 08/07 BMW AG Antilock Brake System ABS/Driving stability control systems for Canadian models Brake system + Parking brake released 95 Parking brake applied 41 With other warning lamps 52 Brake warning lamp for Canadian models Brake pads + 76 Fog lamps 60 Electric Power Steering + 56 Flat Tire Monitor* + 53 Tire Pressure Monitor* + 54 Airbags + 56 'Fasten safety belts' reminder 33 Defective bulb 59 Doors or luggage compartment lid/tailgate open Automatic transmission + 43 Engine electronics + Malfunction in various colors and combinations. > Red...
... - © 08/07 BMW AG Antilock Brake System ABS/Driving stability control systems for Canadian models Brake system + Parking brake released 95 Parking brake applied 41 With other warning lamps 52 Brake warning lamp for Canadian models Brake pads + 76 Fog lamps 60 Electric Power Steering + 56 Flat Tire Monitor* + 53 Tire Pressure Monitor* + 54 Airbags + 56 'Fasten safety belts' reminder 33 Defective bulb 59 Doors or luggage compartment lid/tailgate open Automatic transmission + 43 Engine electronics + Malfunction in various colors and combinations. > Red...
Owner's Manual
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... same time. Opening and closing the windows and keep them in your field of vision until the vehicle is monitored. Switching off an alarm > Unlock the car with you when you were away. The tilt alarm sensor and the interior motion sensor are to page 40. in a row. Even when the convertible top is open, the alarm system including the interior motion sensor is locked: Doors, hood...
... same time. Opening and closing the windows and keep them in your field of vision until the vehicle is monitored. Switching off an alarm > Unlock the car with you when you were away. The tilt alarm sensor and the interior motion sensor are to page 40. in a row. Even when the convertible top is open, the alarm system including the interior motion sensor is locked: Doors, hood...
Owner's Manual
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... handle, pull the convertible top forward onto the windshield frame. 2. Turn the handle until it to page 26. The convertible top is released and moves up slightly. 2. The convertible top is locked. Fold the handle back in the convertible top compartment for the convertible top, refer to the end stop. Valuables, however, should only be kept in the cargo bay. > Never mount a roof-mounted luggage rack...
... handle, pull the convertible top forward onto the windshield frame. 2. Turn the handle until it to page 26. The convertible top is released and moves up slightly. 2. The convertible top is locked. Fold the handle back in the convertible top compartment for the convertible top, refer to the end stop. Valuables, however, should only be kept in the cargo bay. > Never mount a roof-mounted luggage rack...
Owner's Manual
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... vacuum in the cargo bay has been folded down slightly when you press the button for example, you get the most out of protection against the elements with the engine running. Use the air conditioning or automatic climate control to drive off when the convertible top is closed , the top not only guards the passenger compartment from unforeseeable damage from the windshield...
... vacuum in the cargo bay has been folded down slightly when you press the button for example, you get the most out of protection against the elements with the engine running. Use the air conditioning or automatic climate control to drive off when the convertible top is closed , the top not only guards the passenger compartment from unforeseeable damage from the windshield...
Owner's Manual
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... to reset the mirrors to the windshield directly in the mirror; Interior and exterior mirrors with correspondingly trained personnel. This can also be useful on the edges of cars behind you when driving at a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with automatic dimming feature* 1 2 3 Adjustments To switch from traffic behind you on the back of the mirror. Do not gauge your BMW center or at night...
... to reset the mirrors to the windshield directly in the mirror; Interior and exterior mirrors with correspondingly trained personnel. This can also be useful on the edges of cars behind you when driving at a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with automatic dimming feature* 1 2 3 Adjustments To switch from traffic behind you on the back of the mirror. Do not gauge your BMW center or at night...
Owner's Manual
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... lock engages. Before leaving the car with the engine running in which the ignition key can only be inserted or removed. After removing the key, turn the ignition key from starting the vehicle. Steering unlocked You will find that are available for use . Depress the clutch and shift to unconsciousness and death. Increased speeds at moderate engine speeds. Vehicles with the engine running engine poses a safety hazard. Manual transmission 1. To prevent the battery from moving.< When starting...
... lock engages. Before leaving the car with the engine running in which the ignition key can only be inserted or removed. After removing the key, turn the ignition key from starting the vehicle. Steering unlocked You will find that are available for use . Depress the clutch and shift to unconsciousness and death. Increased speeds at moderate engine speeds. Vehicles with the engine running engine poses a safety hazard. Manual transmission 1. To prevent the battery from moving.< When starting...
Owner's Manual
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... the car to swerve.< To prevent corrosion and one-sided braking action, occasionally apply the parking brake lightly when the vehicle is lit, and when you leave the vehicle, always remove the key and engage the steering lock. Automatic transmission 1. Turn the key to roll.< You can overbrake the rear axle and cause the rear of the parking brake can have an acoustic signal set as a reminder that the key is started...
... the car to swerve.< To prevent corrosion and one-sided braking action, occasionally apply the parking brake lightly when the vehicle is lit, and when you leave the vehicle, always remove the key and engage the steering lock. Automatic transmission 1. Turn the key to roll.< You can overbrake the rear axle and cause the rear of the parking brake can have an acoustic signal set as a reminder that the key is started...
Owner's Manual
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... result.< When you start the engine or switch on briefly to BMW repair procedures with your BMW Service Advisor.< Controls Reference Mobility Driving tips Engine coolant temperature gauge Blue The engine is displayed briefly immediately after you switch on the ignition, the indicator lamp comes on the ignition. Red When you can be read out from the remote control by your BMW center or a workshop that the service interval has already...
... result.< When you start the engine or switch on briefly to BMW repair procedures with your BMW Service Advisor.< Controls Reference Mobility Driving tips Engine coolant temperature gauge Blue The engine is displayed briefly immediately after you switch on the ignition, the indicator lamp comes on the ignition. Red When you can be read out from the remote control by your BMW center or a workshop that the service interval has already...
Owner's Manual
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If the automatic headlamp control is activated, the low beams will hear an acoustic signal for a few seconds to remind you have enough power to start the engine.< Fog lamps* Pathway lighting If you switch on for Part no. 01 41 0 014 500 - © 08/07 BMW AG After parking the vehicle, press the lever up or down, arrow 3, until it engages. Press...
If the automatic headlamp control is activated, the low beams will hear an acoustic signal for a few seconds to remind you have enough power to start the engine.< Fog lamps* Pathway lighting If you switch on for Part no. 01 41 0 014 500 - © 08/07 BMW AG After parking the vehicle, press the lever up or down, arrow 3, until it engages. Press...
Owner's Manual
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... the air flow rate. Depending on /off automatically after a certain time. Ventilation for adjusting air flow direction Controls Switching cooling function on the weather, the windshield may fog over in the recirculated-air mode, you should not be . Blower and air conditioning are possible. If the windows fog over briefly when the engine is cut off and the air supply is started. At a glance Reference Mobility Driving tips 1 2 Knurled wheels to...
... the air flow rate. Depending on /off automatically after a certain time. Ventilation for adjusting air flow direction Controls Switching cooling function on the weather, the windshield may fog over in the recirculated-air mode, you should not be . Blower and air conditioning are possible. If the windows fog over briefly when the engine is cut off and the air supply is started. At a glance Reference Mobility Driving tips 1 2 Knurled wheels to...
Owner's Manual
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... 500 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Switch off the accelerator and coast in the highest applicable gear. The fuel supply is as short as the air conditioner and the seat or rear window heating draw large amounts of the vehicle.< Should it be absolutely necessary drive with the engine speed as low as hydroplaning, means that the tire can com75 Online Edition for...
... 500 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Switch off the accelerator and coast in the highest applicable gear. The fuel supply is as short as the air conditioner and the seat or rear window heating draw large amounts of the vehicle.< Should it be absolutely necessary drive with the engine speed as low as hydroplaning, means that the tire can com75 Online Edition for...
Owner's Manual
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... filter for automatic climate control 67 Additives - coolant 94 - engine oil 94 Adjusting - seats 30 Adjusting the thigh support 32 Airbags 56 - deactivating 37 - indicator/warning lamp 13 - passenger airbags indicator lamp 37 - reactivation 37 - safe seating position 30 Airbag switch, refer to Key switch for passenger airbags 36 Air conditioning 62 Air-conditioning operation, refer to Cooling function 63, 66 Air distribution - air conditioning 63 - automatic 66 - automatic climate control 66 - individual 63, 66 - manual 66 Air flow rate - air conditioning 63 - automatic climate control...
... filter for automatic climate control 67 Additives - coolant 94 - engine oil 94 Adjusting - seats 30 Adjusting the thigh support 32 Airbags 56 - deactivating 37 - indicator/warning lamp 13 - passenger airbags indicator lamp 37 - reactivation 37 - safe seating position 30 Airbag switch, refer to Key switch for passenger airbags 36 Air conditioning 62 Air-conditioning operation, refer to Cooling function 63, 66 Air distribution - air conditioning 63 - automatic 66 - automatic climate control 66 - individual 63, 66 - manual 66 Air flow rate - air conditioning 63 - automatic climate control...
Owner's Manual
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... the Caring for your vehicle brochure Car phone, refer to the separate Owner's Manual Car radio, refer to the separate Owner's Manual Car wash, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochure Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system 75 CD changer, refer to Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer CD operation, refer to Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer Center console, refer to Around the center console 14 Center high-mount brake lamp, bulb replacement 101 Driving tips Controls At a glance
... the Caring for your vehicle brochure Car phone, refer to the separate Owner's Manual Car radio, refer to the separate Owner's Manual Car wash, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochure Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system 75 CD changer, refer to Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer CD operation, refer to Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer Center console, refer to Around the center console 14 Center high-mount brake lamp, bulb replacement 101 Driving tips Controls At a glance
Owner's Manual
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... Curb weight, refer to Weights 113 Cylinders, refer to Engine data 110 Everything from A to Z D Dashboard, refer to Cockpit 10 Dashboard lighting, refer to Instrument lighting 60 Data, technical - capacities 114 - dimensions 111, 112 - engine 110 - measurements 111, 112 - weights 113 Daytime running lamps 59 DBC Dynamic Brake Control 51 - indicator/warning lamp 13 Deadlocking, refer to Locking 19 Defective bulb 59 Defrosting, windows 63, 66 Defrosting the windshield, refer to Defrosting windows...
... Curb weight, refer to Weights 113 Cylinders, refer to Engine data 110 Everything from A to Z D Dashboard, refer to Cockpit 10 Dashboard lighting, refer to Instrument lighting 60 Data, technical - capacities 114 - dimensions 111, 112 - engine 110 - measurements 111, 112 - weights 113 Daytime running lamps 59 DBC Dynamic Brake Control 51 - indicator/warning lamp 13 Deadlocking, refer to Locking 19 Defective bulb 59 Defrosting, windows 63, 66 Defrosting the windshield, refer to Defrosting windows...
Owner's Manual
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...-aid kit 104 First-aid kit 104 Flat tire - Flat Tire Monitor 53 - refer to Changing a wheel 101 - refer to Tire condition 87 - Run-Flat Tires 88 - Tire Pressure Monitor 54 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 53 - flat tire warning 53 - indicator/warning lamp 53 - initializing the system 53 - snow chains 90 - system limits 53 Floods, refer to Driving through water 76 Floor covers, carpets, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochure Floor mats, refer...
...-aid kit 104 First-aid kit 104 Flat tire - Flat Tire Monitor 53 - refer to Changing a wheel 101 - refer to Tire condition 87 - Run-Flat Tires 88 - Tire Pressure Monitor 54 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 53 - flat tire warning 53 - indicator/warning lamp 53 - initializing the system 53 - snow chains 90 - system limits 53 Floods, refer to Driving through water 76 Floor covers, carpets, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochure Floor mats, refer...
Owner's Manual
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... Tire Monitor FTM 53 - windows 25 Inspection 49 Instrument cluster 12 Instrument lighting 60 Instrument panel, refer to Cockpit 10 Instrument panel, refer to Instrument cluster 12 Interior lamps 61 - remote control 19 Interior motion sensor 24 Interior rearview mirror 34 - automatic dimming feature 34 J Jack 101 Jacking points 102 Jets, refer to Ventilation 63, 67 Jump-starting 104 K Key Memory 18 Keys 18 Keys, refer to The key set 18 Key switch for passenger airbags 36 Kickdown 43 Knee airbags 56 Knock control 83...
... Tire Monitor FTM 53 - windows 25 Inspection 49 Instrument cluster 12 Instrument lighting 60 Instrument panel, refer to Cockpit 10 Instrument panel, refer to Instrument cluster 12 Interior lamps 61 - remote control 19 Interior motion sensor 24 Interior rearview mirror 34 - automatic dimming feature 34 J Jack 101 Jacking points 102 Jets, refer to Ventilation 63, 67 Jump-starting 104 K Key Memory 18 Keys 18 Keys, refer to The key set 18 Key switch for passenger airbags 36 Kickdown 43 Knee airbags 56 Knock control 83...
Owner's Manual
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... - power convertible top 28 - tailgate 22 - transmission lock, automatic transmission 42 Manual transmission 42 Manufacturer 5 Master keys with remote control 18 Maximum cooling 66 Maximum speed - with winter tires 89 Measurements, refer to Dimensions 111, 112 Mechanical seat 31 Memory - Seat memory 32 - Vehicle Memory, Key Memory 18 Microfilter - air conditioning 64 - automatic climate control 67 Microphone, refer to Mobile phone preparation package 71 Minidisc operation, refer to Owner's Manual for Radio/ Onboard Computer Mirrors 34 - exterior mirrors 34 - heating 34 - interior...
... - power convertible top 28 - tailgate 22 - transmission lock, automatic transmission 42 Manual transmission 42 Manufacturer 5 Master keys with remote control 18 Maximum cooling 66 Maximum speed - with winter tires 89 Measurements, refer to Dimensions 111, 112 Mechanical seat 31 Memory - Seat memory 32 - Vehicle Memory, Key Memory 18 Microfilter - air conditioning 64 - automatic climate control 67 Microphone, refer to Mobile phone preparation package 71 Minidisc operation, refer to Owner's Manual for Radio/ Onboard Computer Mirrors 34 - exterior mirrors 34 - heating 34 - interior...
Owner's Manual
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... 59 - bulb replacement 99 Parking lock, refer to P Parking 42 Passenger airbags - deactivation 37 - reactivation 37 Passenger-side mirror tilt function 34 Pathway lighting 60 Permissible axle load, refer to Weights 113 Permissible gross weight, refer to Weights 113 Pinch protection system - windows 25 R Radio, refer to the separate Owner's Manual Radio navigation, refer to the separate Owner's Manual Radio remote control key, refer to Master keys with remote control 18 Rain sensor 45 Reading lamps 61 Rear lamps - bulb replacement 101 - indicator...
... 59 - bulb replacement 99 Parking lock, refer to P Parking 42 Passenger airbags - deactivation 37 - reactivation 37 Passenger-side mirror tilt function 34 Pathway lighting 60 Permissible axle load, refer to Weights 113 Permissible gross weight, refer to Weights 113 Pinch protection system - windows 25 R Radio, refer to the separate Owner's Manual Radio navigation, refer to the separate Owner's Manual Radio remote control key, refer to Master keys with remote control 18 Rain sensor 45 Reading lamps 61 Rear lamps - bulb replacement 101 - indicator...
Owner's Manual
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... US models, Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models 96 Service and warranty 6 Service interval display 49, 96 Sheet ice, refer to Outside temperature warning 48 Shifting gears - automatic transmission with Steptronic 42 - manual transmission 42 Shiftlock, refer to Range selection 42 Shift paddles on the steering wheel 43 Side airbags 56 Side marker lamps, front - bulb replacement 100 Side marker lamps, rear 101 Side turn signal indicators, bulb replacement 100 Side windows, refer to Windows 24 Signal horn...
... US models, Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models 96 Service and warranty 6 Service interval display 49, 96 Sheet ice, refer to Outside temperature warning 48 Shifting gears - automatic transmission with Steptronic 42 - manual transmission 42 Shiftlock, refer to Range selection 42 Shift paddles on the steering wheel 43 Side airbags 56 Side marker lamps, front - bulb replacement 100 Side marker lamps, rear 101 Side turn signal indicators, bulb replacement 100 Side windows, refer to Windows 24 Signal horn...
Owner's Manual
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... to Dimensions 111, 112 Wheels and tires 84 Width, refer to Dimensions 111, 112 Wind deflector 70 Window defrosting, refer to Defrosting windows - automatic climate control 66 - heating and ventilation 63 Windows 24 - convenience operation 20 - opening/closing 25 - pinch protection system 25 - power supply interruption 25 V Vehicle - battery 102 - break-in period 74 - care, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochure - cargo loading 77 - car...
... to Dimensions 111, 112 Wheels and tires 84 Width, refer to Dimensions 111, 112 Wind deflector 70 Window defrosting, refer to Defrosting windows - automatic climate control 66 - heating and ventilation 63 Windows 24 - convenience operation 20 - opening/closing 25 - pinch protection system 25 - power supply interruption 25 V Vehicle - battery 102 - break-in period 74 - care, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochure - cargo loading 77 - car...