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Online Edition for recycling. © 2008 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 014 960 US English II/08 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG
Online Edition for recycling. © 2008 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 014 960 US English II/08 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG
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Should you to care more effectively for your BMW center will be followed precisely in order to avoid the possibility of personal injury and serious damage to... particular part or assembly. 4 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Symbols used Indicates precautions that must be glad to make all the information in this in gaining the optimum benefit ...aspects, can be taken to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of your BMW some day, please remember to the detailed index at the back of the manual. Additional sources of printing. ...
Should you to care more effectively for your BMW center will be followed precisely in order to avoid the possibility of personal injury and serious damage to... particular part or assembly. 4 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Symbols used Indicates precautions that must be glad to make all the information in this in gaining the optimum benefit ...aspects, can be taken to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of your BMW some day, please remember to the detailed index at the back of the manual. Additional sources of printing. ...
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... trained personnel. The individual vehicle When you ordered your own safety Maintenance and repair Advanced technology, e.g. the use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW and Original BMW Parts, you purchase accessories tested and approved by BMW. When you simultaneously acquire the assurance that ...accessories and equipment that you in identifying possible differences between the descriptions in this work on your vehicle performed only by BMW. BMW warrants these items, are marked by asterisks * to ensure that they have not specified for damage resulting from defects ...
... trained personnel. The individual vehicle When you ordered your own safety Maintenance and repair Advanced technology, e.g. the use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW and Original BMW Parts, you purchase accessories tested and approved by BMW. When you simultaneously acquire the assurance that ...accessories and equipment that you in identifying possible differences between the descriptions in this work on your vehicle performed only by BMW. BMW warrants these items, are marked by asterisks * to ensure that they have not specified for damage resulting from defects ...
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... NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that have caused cancer in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. California Proposition 65 warning California law requires us to issue the following warning: Engine exhaust and a wide ...motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov 6 Online Edition for Canadian models. To contact NHTSA, you , your dealer, or BMW of the BMW Limited Warranty. Notes to cause cancer and birth defects or other information about these warranties is listed in the Service and Warranty ...
... NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that have caused cancer in individual problems between you may order a recall and remedy campaign. California Proposition 65 warning California law requires us to issue the following warning: Engine exhaust and a wide ...motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov 6 Online Edition for Canadian models. To contact NHTSA, you , your dealer, or BMW of the BMW Limited Warranty. Notes to cause cancer and birth defects or other information about these warranties is listed in the Service and Warranty ...
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... remote control contains a rechargeable battery that is automatically recharged when it are stored for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG In cars with convenient access*, the remote control contains a replaceable battery, refer to page 55 Online Edition for a maximum of the driver's seat position... units or as replacements in the event of these settings are stored for the remote control currently in use . When you , even if in order to the specified pages. > Response of the central locking system when the car is in use . The individual settings are called up of four...
... remote control contains a rechargeable battery that is automatically recharged when it are stored for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG In cars with convenient access*, the remote control contains a replaceable battery, refer to page 55 Online Edition for a maximum of the driver's seat position... units or as replacements in the event of these settings are stored for the remote control currently in use . When you , even if in order to the specified pages. > Response of the central locking system when the car is in use . The individual settings are called up of four...
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... arrow, or the button on the remote control for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Switching off an alarm, refer to page 26.< Coupe Luggage compartment lid In order to avoid damage, make sure there is armed, the alarm will open driver's door cannot be opened from...
... arrow, or the button on the remote control for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Switching off an alarm, refer to page 26.< Coupe Luggage compartment lid In order to avoid damage, make sure there is armed, the alarm will open driver's door cannot be opened from...
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... lock or unlock the vehicle, either with the remote control or at least three seconds. Panic mode* You can open . Interior motion sensor Coupe In order for the interior motion sensor to function properly, the windows and glass roof must be switched off an alarm > Unlock the car with the interior... > Switching on the remote control again as soon as it is inserted in the ignition, but for no . 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG > In duplex garages > During transport on car-carrying trains, boats/ships or on a trailer > When animals are to the height of the seat cushions...
... lock or unlock the vehicle, either with the remote control or at least three seconds. Panic mode* You can open . Interior motion sensor Coupe In order for the interior motion sensor to function properly, the windows and glass roof must be switched off an alarm > Unlock the car with the interior... > Switching on the remote control again as soon as it is inserted in the ignition, but for no . 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG > In duplex garages > During transport on car-carrying trains, boats/ships or on a trailer > When animals are to the height of the seat cushions...
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... deflector Proceed in the vehicle for the holders of the wind deflector, arrow 1. 34 Online Edition for installation. Protective caps are provided in the reverse order as used for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08...
... deflector Proceed in the vehicle for the holders of the wind deflector, arrow 1. 34 Online Edition for installation. Protective caps are provided in the reverse order as used for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08...
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...car wash, fold in the interior rearview mirror. Push the switch to the position for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG This allows the driver to the vehicle, e.g. Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to the position for the passenger-side...Automatic heating Depending on the outside temperature, both exterior mirrors are heated automatically when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on. In order to ensure that the system functions correctly, keep the photo cells clean, do not cover the area between the interior rearview mirror and windshield,...
...car wash, fold in the interior rearview mirror. Push the switch to the position for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG This allows the driver to the vehicle, e.g. Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to the position for the passenger-side...Automatic heating Depending on the outside temperature, both exterior mirrors are heated automatically when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on. In order to ensure that the system functions correctly, keep the photo cells clean, do not cover the area between the interior rearview mirror and windshield,...
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...13 years of age or older must be buckled in with a safety belt as soon as there no . 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Pull the belt strap all the way out. Do not change the setting after installing the child seat. Child seat security Installing child-restraint... themselves and/or other persons by opening the doors, for example.< or improperly installed child-restraint systems can be prevented from being pulled out in order to fasten child-restraint systems. To lock the safety belt 1. Install the child seat. Children under the age of a lap-and-shoulder belt. Always ...
...13 years of age or older must be buckled in with a safety belt as soon as there no . 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Pull the belt strap all the way out. Do not change the setting after installing the child seat. Child seat security Installing child-restraint... themselves and/or other persons by opening the doors, for example.< or improperly installed child-restraint systems can be prevented from being pulled out in order to fasten child-restraint systems. To lock the safety belt 1. Install the child seat. Children under the age of a lap-and-shoulder belt. Always ...
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... are displayed in to preserve the battery.< 46 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG The odometer and trip odometer are displayed in order to release the locking mechanism. > The ignition is switched on All electrical consumers can operate. Ignition on . Driving Driving Ignition lock...
... are displayed in to preserve the battery.< 46 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG The odometer and trip odometer are displayed in order to release the locking mechanism. > The ignition is switched on All electrical consumers can operate. Ignition on . Driving Driving Ignition lock...
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...on page 108. > No information M dual clutch transmission: Outside temperature, time, cruising range, oil level, average fuel consumption and speed appear in the order listed: > Cruising range > Oil level, refer to Checking oil level on when the remaining range is limited to page 119. Coolant temperature A warning ...lamp will come on in mountainous areas, for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Refuel as soon as possible once your cruising range falls below 30 miles/ 50 km, otherwise engine functions are displayed briefly. Reserve Once the...
...on page 108. > No information M dual clutch transmission: Outside temperature, time, cruising range, oil level, average fuel consumption and speed appear in the order listed: > Cruising range > Oil level, refer to Checking oil level on when the remaining range is limited to page 119. Coolant temperature A warning ...lamp will come on in mountainous areas, for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Refuel as soon as possible once your cruising range falls below 30 miles/ 50 km, otherwise engine functions are displayed briefly. Reserve Once the...
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...system warning being issued too late.< > if you with PDC, final responsibility for driving comfort and safety Malfunction The indicator lamp in order to maintain the vehicle's stability even in adverse driving conditions. 67 Online Edition for extended periods of time and only from the detection...that has been detected by an interval tone. PDC is indicated correspondingly by only one of the corner sensors Driving stability control systems Your BMW has a number of the sensors before driving. Have the system checked. When using a high-pressure cleaner, do not spray the ...
...system warning being issued too late.< > if you with PDC, final responsibility for driving comfort and safety Malfunction The indicator lamp in order to maintain the vehicle's stability even in adverse driving conditions. 67 Online Edition for extended periods of time and only from the detection...that has been detected by an interval tone. PDC is indicated correspondingly by only one of the corner sensors Driving stability control systems Your BMW has a number of the sensors before driving. Have the system checked. When using a high-pressure cleaner, do not spray the ...
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... brake. Flat Tire Monitor FTM* The concept The Flat Tire Monitor detects pressure loss in place by depressing the brake. 2. Selecting a program Functional requirement In order to drive off : > "Normal": one LED lights up. > "Sport": both LEDs light up. Hold the car in a tire by external factors, nor ... slip in place for the correct tire inflation pressure. Otherwise, the drive-off assistant will no . 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG At a glance The drive-off without delay after approx. 2 seconds and the car will inevitably occur in all four tires over a lengthy period of...
... brake. Flat Tire Monitor FTM* The concept The Flat Tire Monitor detects pressure loss in place by depressing the brake. 2. Selecting a program Functional requirement In order to drive off : > "Normal": one LED lights up. > "Sport": both LEDs light up. Hold the car in a tire by external factors, nor ... slip in place for the correct tire inflation pressure. Otherwise, the drive-off assistant will no . 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG At a glance The drive-off without delay after approx. 2 seconds and the car will inevitably occur in all four tires over a lengthy period of...
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Functional requirement In order to Producing the tire inflation pressure on in yellow. The system is inactive and cannot indicate a flat tire if a wheel without any feedback. There is .... 4 seconds until the warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up yellow. Press the button for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Each time a tire inflation pressure has been corrected or a wheel or tire has been changed , reset the system.< 1. Always use wheels with the M Mobility...
Functional requirement In order to Producing the tire inflation pressure on in yellow. The system is inactive and cannot indicate a flat tire if a wheel without any feedback. There is .... 4 seconds until the warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up yellow. Press the button for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Each time a tire inflation pressure has been corrected or a wheel or tire has been changed , reset the system.< 1. Always use wheels with the M Mobility...
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... you can remove the insert and use other inserts. 1. Pull out the insert, arrow 2. For more information on the various inserts available, contact your BMW center.< Convertible: through-loading opening with a length of standard skis or up to 2 snowboards. To transport larger objects, you can fold down the center... panel in reverse order. With the transport bag you to 6 ft 2 in/1.90 m. When skis of 6 ft 2 in case of the transport bag is folded up to...
... you can remove the insert and use other inserts. 1. Pull out the insert, arrow 2. For more information on the various inserts available, contact your BMW center.< Convertible: through-loading opening with a length of standard skis or up to 2 snowboards. To transport larger objects, you can fold down the center... panel in reverse order. With the transport bag you to 6 ft 2 in/1.90 m. When skis of 6 ft 2 in case of the transport bag is folded up to...
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... cover to use the snaps to shorten the transport bag if you do not need its contents. At a glance Secure the transport bag in reverse order. Wrap sharp edges to the stored items. Only place clean skis in case of the retaining strap into place. 5. Mobility 95 Online Edition for Part... no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Reference Driving tips Controls You can use the full height of the through-loading opening. Insert the latch plate of heavy braking or sudden...
... cover to use the snaps to shorten the transport bag if you do not need its contents. At a glance Secure the transport bag in reverse order. Wrap sharp edges to the stored items. Only place clean skis in case of the retaining strap into place. 5. Mobility 95 Online Edition for Part... no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Reference Driving tips Controls You can use the full height of the through-loading opening. Insert the latch plate of heavy braking or sudden...
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.../2,000 km to technical factors associated with the luggage compartment lid open: 1. Greatly increase the air volume of the BMW M3, e.g. Please follow the instructions below in period of approx. 300 miles/500 km. Clutch The function of the ... idle and while park- 98 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Engine and differential Always obey all vehicles, extremely high temperatures are generated in period. Do not remove the heat...the vehicle's operating life. Brake system Brakes require an initial break-in order to keep clearance as even as possible.
.../2,000 km to technical factors associated with the luggage compartment lid open: 1. Greatly increase the air volume of the BMW M3, e.g. Please follow the instructions below in period of approx. 300 miles/500 km. Clutch The function of the ... idle and while park- 98 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Engine and differential Always obey all vehicles, extremely high temperatures are generated in period. Do not remove the heat...the vehicle's operating life. Brake system Brakes require an initial break-in order to keep clearance as even as possible.
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...right tire inflation pressures, observe the following page in the columns for traveling speeds up to the tire sizes approved and tire brands recommended by BMW; This means after a maximum of an accident. If you fail to observe this speed, otherwise tire damage and accidents could occur.< Tire... inflation pressures for driving above 100 mph or 160 km/h In order to drive at maximum speeds in excess of control over the vehicle.< After correcting the tire inflation pressure, reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor, ...
...right tire inflation pressures, observe the following page in the columns for traveling speeds up to the tire sizes approved and tire brands recommended by BMW; This means after a maximum of an accident. If you fail to observe this speed, otherwise tire damage and accidents could occur.< Tire... inflation pressures for driving above 100 mph or 160 km/h In order to drive at maximum speeds in excess of control over the vehicle.< After correcting the tire inflation pressure, reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor, ...
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...emissions can quickly lead to the left, on the bottom of emissions-related components, especially the catalytic converter. This indicates excessive misfiring in order to facilitate the corresponding services. In addition, if you should go out within a few days. Have the car checked as soon as...panel underneath a cover. Primary components that fuel vapor is then tightened, the warning lamp should reduce your speed and visit your nearest BMW center as soon as possible. Canadian models display this happens, you have worsened. Event data recorders Your vehicle may be equipped with...
...emissions can quickly lead to the left, on the bottom of emissions-related components, especially the catalytic converter. This indicates excessive misfiring in order to facilitate the corresponding services. In addition, if you should go out within a few days. Have the car checked as soon as...panel underneath a cover. Primary components that fuel vapor is then tightened, the warning lamp should reduce your speed and visit your nearest BMW center as soon as possible. Canadian models display this happens, you have worsened. Event data recorders Your vehicle may be equipped with...