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Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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...designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to maintaining the value of technical features. We therefore have compiled for you in your BMW throughout an extended service life. It contains important data and instructions intended to read this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself with ...enhanced control and security when you drive it. We wish you for choosing a BMW. BMW AG Online Edition for Canadian models. 528i 535i 550i 528i xDrive 535i xDrive Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you an...
...designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to maintaining the value of technical features. We therefore have compiled for you in your BMW throughout an extended service life. It contains important data and instructions intended to read this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself with ...enhanced control and security when you drive it. We wish you for choosing a BMW. BMW AG Online Edition for Canadian models. 528i 535i 550i 528i xDrive 535i xDrive Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you an...
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© 2008 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Online Edition for recycling. US English VIII/08, 03 10 510 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
© 2008 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Online Edition for recycling. US English VIII/08, 03 10 510 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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... USB-audio interface/mobile phone audio interface Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 220 222 232 237 239 243 253 Refueling Wheels and tires Under the hood Maintenance... Care Replacing components Giving and receiving assistance Controls Mobility At a glance Communications 194 Telephoning 209 BMW Assist Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 16 24 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit iDrive Voice command system At a glance Controls...
... USB-audio interface/mobile phone audio interface Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips 220 222 232 237 239 243 253 Refueling Wheels and tires Under the hood Maintenance... Care Replacing components Giving and receiving assistance Controls Mobility At a glance Communications 194 Telephoning 209 BMW Assist Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 16 24 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit iDrive Voice command system At a glance Controls...
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... as possible. If you wish to gain an initial overview of information Should you have made every effort to ensure that can find information on BMW, e.g. Additional sources of your vehicle, you will be taken to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of the...the Internet at www.bmwusa.com. * Indicates special equipment, country-specific equipment and optional accessories, as well as well; Should you sell your BMW some day, please remember to hand over the Owner's Manual as equipment and functions not yet available at the back of information. it is ...
... as possible. If you wish to gain an initial overview of information Should you have made every effort to ensure that can find information on BMW, e.g. Additional sources of your vehicle, you will be taken to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of the...the Internet at www.bmwusa.com. * Indicates special equipment, country-specific equipment and optional accessories, as well as well; Should you sell your BMW some day, please remember to hand over the Owner's Manual as equipment and functions not yet available at the back of information. it is ...
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... possible that works according to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with correspondingly trained personnel. If this work on your BMW performed only by asterisks * to assist you in identifying possible differences between the descriptions in this reason, it is conceived to ...ensure that our vehicles continue to BMW repair procedures with advanced, state-of-the-art technology. Please bear in mind that the manual may contain information on your vehicle....
... possible that works according to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with correspondingly trained personnel. If this work on your BMW performed only by asterisks * to assist you in identifying possible differences between the descriptions in this reason, it is conceived to ...ensure that our vehicles continue to BMW repair procedures with advanced, state-of-the-art technology. Please bear in mind that the manual may contain information on your vehicle....
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... furnishings in laboratory animals. When you simultaneously acquire the assurance that have been thoroughly tested by BMW. BMW cannot test every product made by other products approved by BMW. See your BMW center for additional information.< Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems... such as CBs, walkie-talkies, ham radios or the like may be free from installation of parts and accessories not approved by BMW to either the vehicle, its operation or its safety, interfere with soap and water.< 6 Online Edition for damage resulting from defects...
... furnishings in laboratory animals. When you simultaneously acquire the assurance that have been thoroughly tested by BMW. BMW cannot test every product made by other products approved by BMW. See your BMW center for additional information.< Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and systems... such as CBs, walkie-talkies, ham radios or the like may be free from installation of parts and accessories not approved by BMW to either the vehicle, its operation or its safety, interfere with soap and water.< 6 Online Edition for damage resulting from defects...
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...could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. or write to http://www.safercar.gov; go to : Administrator, NHTSA, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington,...Guide Booklet for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance If you believe that your dealer, or BMW of vehicles, it finds that you may order a recall and remedy campaign. To ...
...could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. or write to http://www.safercar.gov; go to : Administrator, NHTSA, 400 Seventh Street, SW., Washington,...Guide Booklet for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance If you believe that your dealer, or BMW of vehicles, it finds that you may order a recall and remedy campaign. To ...
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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 2 600 721 - © 08/08 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 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 2 3 4 5 Rear side window safety switch 43 Sedan: sun blind* for rear window 122 Opening and closing windows 42 Adjusting exterior mirrors 54 Automatic curb monitor* 55 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 55 6 Turn signals 68 High beams, headlamp flasher 110 High-beam assistant* 110 Roadside parking lamps 110 Check Control 84 Computer 80 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 2 3 4 5 Rear side window safety switch 43 Sedan: sun blind* for rear window 122 Opening and closing windows 42 Adjusting exterior mirrors 54 Automatic curb monitor* 55 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 55 6 Turn signals 68 High beams, headlamp flasher 110 High-beam assistant* 110 Roadside parking lamps 110 Check Control 84 Computer 80 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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... wiper 70 10 Starting/stopping engine and switching ignition on/off 62 16 Opening luggage compartment lid/ tailgate 36, 37 17 Head-Up Display* 102 BMW Night Vision* 104 Navigation Reference Mobility 11 Communications Entertainment 18 Parking lamp 108 Daytime running lamps* 109 Low beams 108 Welcome lamps 108 Automatic headlamp... assistant* 110 19 Instrument lighting 112 Fog lamps* 112 11 Ignition lock 62 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Driving tips 15 Releasing hood 232 Controls At a glance
... wiper 70 10 Starting/stopping engine and switching ignition on/off 62 16 Opening luggage compartment lid/ tailgate 36, 37 17 Head-Up Display* 102 BMW Night Vision* 104 Navigation Reference Mobility 11 Communications Entertainment 18 Parking lamp 108 Daytime running lamps* 109 Low beams 108 Welcome lamps 108 Automatic headlamp... assistant* 110 19 Instrument lighting 112 Fog lamps* 112 11 Ignition lock 62 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Driving tips 15 Releasing hood 232 Controls At a glance
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... active cruise control* 75 9 Fuel gauge 80 10 Resetting trip odometer 79 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
... active cruise control* 75 9 Fuel gauge 80 10 Resetting trip odometer 79 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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... stability 92 DTC Dynamic Traction Control 92 Exhaust-gas values 238 Some lamps are tested for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Explanatory text messages Driving tips The indicator and warning lamps can be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp...
... stability 92 DTC Dynamic Traction Control 92 Exhaust-gas values 238 Some lamps are tested for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Explanatory text messages Driving tips The indicator and warning lamps can be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp...
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Cockpit Around the center console: controls and displays 14 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
Cockpit Around the center console: controls and displays 14 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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... Programmable memory buttons 22 14 Drive for navigation DVDs* 142 > track 168 15 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Active seat ventilation* 54 At a glance
... Programmable memory buttons 22 14 Drive for navigation DVDs* 142 > track 168 15 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Active seat ventilation* 54 At a glance
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... use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Controls 1 2 Control Display Controller with the relevant equipment. The control of switches. iDrive iDrive iDrive combines the functions of a large number of the individual...
... use the controls or make entries unless traffic and road conditions allow.< 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Controls 1 2 Control Display Controller with the relevant equipment. The control of switches. iDrive iDrive iDrive combines the functions of a large number of the individual...
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CD or AUX TEL BACK OPTION Opens the Telephone menu Opens the previous menu Not possible from the main menu Opens the Options menu 17 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Opens the Navigation menu From the Navigation menu: opens the main menu At a glance Buttons on the controller MENU RADIO CD NAV Function Opens the main menu Opens the Radio menu Opens the last Entertainment menu, e.g.
CD or AUX TEL BACK OPTION Opens the Telephone menu Opens the previous menu Not possible from the main menu Opens the Options menu 17 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls Opens the Navigation menu From the Navigation menu: opens the main menu At a glance Buttons on the controller MENU RADIO CD NAV Function Opens the main menu Opens the Radio menu Opens the last Entertainment menu, e.g.
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... menu menu > Switching off Control Display > Tone and display settings > Settings for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG This displays the start menu Press the button. 18 Online Edition for your vehicle, e.g. for displaying the average fuel consumption Entertainment > Radio > CD... > USB-audio interface* for external audio device To hide the message: Press the controller. iDrive Menu overview Communication > Telephone* > BMW Assist* or BMW TeleServices* Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 62, the following message is hidden after approx. 10 seconds.
... menu menu > Switching off Control Display > Tone and display settings > Settings for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG This displays the start menu Press the button. 18 Online Edition for your vehicle, e.g. for displaying the average fuel consumption Entertainment > Radio > CD... > USB-audio interface* for external audio device To hide the message: Press the controller. iDrive Menu overview Communication > Telephone* > BMW Assist* or BMW TeleServices* Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 62, the following message is hidden after approx. 10 seconds.
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... possibility of accessing other menu items that are displayed graphically or numerically. 3 19 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips In the start menu, you : > Opening of a menu item of the start menu in the last display...
... possibility of accessing other menu items that are displayed graphically or numerically. 3 19 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips In the start menu, you : > Opening of a menu item of the start menu in the last display...
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... the individual steps under Settings on Control Display, Setting time, refer to 1 20 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
... the individual steps under Settings on Control Display, Setting time, refer to 1 20 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG
