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...could result in extremely sensitive individuals. Always hold the steering wheel by providing added protection, they are not a substitute for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Otherwise, a triggering of the backrest must not ride on airbags, refer to page 57. 27 Online Edition for ...and does not press against sharp edges, pass over the hips in the event of the safety belt. Fasten the safety belt around your body snugly, making sure that it is not twisted; Airbags Always maintain an adequate distance between the airbags and the seat occupant. Adjustments The ...
...could result in extremely sensitive individuals. Always hold the steering wheel by providing added protection, they are not a substitute for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Otherwise, a triggering of the backrest must not ride on airbags, refer to page 57. 27 Online Edition for ...and does not press against sharp edges, pass over the hips in the event of the safety belt. Fasten the safety belt around your body snugly, making sure that it is not twisted; Airbags Always maintain an adequate distance between the airbags and the seat occupant. Adjustments The ...
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... press against the Protective action To ensure that the passenger airbag is occupied. If this causes the indicator lamp for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Do not attach seat covers, seat cushion padding, ball mats or... other way. The relevant side airbag cushions the side upper body area. they are not triggered not in which could result in...
... press against the Protective action To ensure that the passenger airbag is occupied. If this causes the indicator lamp for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance Do not attach seat covers, seat cushion padding, ball mats or... other way. The relevant side airbag cushions the side upper body area. they are not triggered not in which could result in...
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Air conditioner At a glance 5 6 7 8 9 Recirculated-air mode 64 Temperature 64 Rear window defroster 64 Cooling function 64 Mobility Reference Air distribution 64 Driving tips 1 2 3 4 Airflow directed toward windshield and side windows Airflow toward upper body 65 Airflow to footwell 65 Air volume 64 63 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Controls Air conditioner
Air conditioner At a glance 5 6 7 8 9 Recirculated-air mode 64 Temperature 64 Rear window defroster 64 Cooling function 64 Mobility Reference Air distribution 64 Driving tips 1 2 3 4 Airflow directed toward windshield and side windows Airflow toward upper body 65 Airflow to footwell 65 Air volume 64 63 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Controls Air conditioner
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.... Switch on the air conditioning system, set an arbitrary air volume. Temperature To increase the temperature, turn the rotary switch counterclockwise toward the upper body and into the footwell . Depending on /off the blower and air conditioning system and stops the flow of time; This completely shuts off Turn ... used over briefly when the engine is more effective with a higher air volume. The heating or cooling output is started. 64 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Switch on your equipment package, the upper wires are possible.
.... Switch on the air conditioning system, set an arbitrary air volume. Temperature To increase the temperature, turn the rotary switch counterclockwise toward the upper body and into the footwell . Depending on /off the blower and air conditioning system and stops the flow of time; This completely shuts off Turn ... used over briefly when the engine is more effective with a higher air volume. The heating or cooling output is started. 64 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Switch on your equipment package, the upper wires are possible.
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...so that the filter should be replaced before normal maintenance. Microfilter The microfilter removes dust and pollen from the air vents for the upper body region Ventilation for cooling Adjust the vents to direct the flow of cool air in air supply indicates that the air flows past you and... closing the air vents through an infinitely variable range Levers for changing airflow direction Controls Reference Mobility 65 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Driving tips Knurled wheel for instance, if the interior has become too warm. At a glance It is replaced ...
...so that the filter should be replaced before normal maintenance. Microfilter The microfilter removes dust and pollen from the air vents for the upper body region Ventilation for cooling Adjust the vents to direct the flow of cool air in air supply indicates that the air flows past you and... closing the air vents through an infinitely variable range Levers for changing airflow direction Controls Reference Mobility 65 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Driving tips Knurled wheel for instance, if the interior has become too warm. At a glance It is replaced ...
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Air conditioner Automatic climate control* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Airflow directed toward windshield and side windows Airflow toward upper body 68 Airflow to footwell 68 Manually varying air distribution 67 Adjusting temperature 67 Temperature display 67, Air volume 67 Manually varying air volume 67 8 9 Defrosting windows and removing condensation 67 Rear window defroster 68 10 Switching cooling function on/off 67 11 Outside air/AUC Automatic recirculated-air control/recirculated-air mode 68 12 AUTO program 67 66 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG
Air conditioner Automatic climate control* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Airflow directed toward windshield and side windows Airflow toward upper body 68 Airflow to footwell 68 Manually varying air distribution 67 Adjusting temperature 67 Temperature display 67, Air volume 67 Manually varying air volume 67 8 9 Defrosting windows and removing condensation 67 Rear window defroster 68 10 Switching cooling function on/off 67 11 Outside air/AUC Automatic recirculated-air control/recirculated-air mode 68 12 AUTO program 67 66 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG
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...remote control.< The highest setting produces the maximum heat output regardless of the upper body, and in the footwell. Press any time of year, using your instructions for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Manually switching air distribution on/off At the lowest fan speed, press ...the lower button to flow onto the windows , toward the upper body and into the footwell . You can direct air...
...remote control.< The highest setting produces the maximum heat output regardless of the upper body, and in the footwell. Press any time of year, using your instructions for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Manually switching air distribution on/off At the lowest fan speed, press ...the lower button to flow onto the windows , toward the upper body and into the footwell . You can direct air...
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... recirculated air mode and increase the air volume as an antenna and are used over in your direction, for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG The activated-charcoal filter provides additional protection by filtering gaseous pollutants from the incoming outside air. The system ... an infinitely variable range Levers for changing airflow direction Knurled wheel for more or less cool air from the air vents for the upper body region Ventilation for cooling Adjust the vents to supplying outside air. > Right LED on, recirculated-air mode: the outside air supply into...
... recirculated air mode and increase the air volume as an antenna and are used over in your direction, for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG The activated-charcoal filter provides additional protection by filtering gaseous pollutants from the incoming outside air. The system ... an infinitely variable range Levers for changing airflow direction Knurled wheel for more or less cool air from the air vents for the upper body region Ventilation for cooling Adjust the vents to supplying outside air. > Right LED on, recirculated-air mode: the outside air supply into...
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... of the liftgate. If you are driving on the bottom. Driving on poor roads Your X3 is deeper than 20 in the installation instructions. Please familiarize yourself with the advantages of the... passenger car. Drive smoothly. The more steep and 87 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG At a glance The brake applications will help to page 52. Always...drive off while you begin driving. Try to avoid these obstacles whenever possible. > Avoid having the body make sure beforehand that the engine oil and coolant levels are a few points which you wish to...
... of the liftgate. If you are driving on the bottom. Driving on poor roads Your X3 is deeper than 20 in the installation instructions. Please familiarize yourself with the advantages of the... passenger car. Drive smoothly. The more steep and 87 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG At a glance The brake applications will help to page 52. Always...drive off while you begin driving. Try to avoid these obstacles whenever possible. > Avoid having the body make sure beforehand that the engine oil and coolant levels are a few points which you wish to...
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Things to remember when driving Please bear the following points in mind after driving on poor roads, in order to preserve the road safety of your BMW: > Clean the heavy dirt from the body. > Clean mud, snow, ice and other materials from the wheels and tires. Check the tires for damage. 88 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG
Things to remember when driving Please bear the following points in mind after driving on poor roads, in order to preserve the road safety of your BMW: > Clean the heavy dirt from the body. > Clean mud, snow, ice and other materials from the wheels and tires. Check the tires for damage. 88 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG
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...possible. You will be held liable for driving safety.< You can ask your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center for which can impair handling characteristics. Wheels equipped with identical official size ratings could lead to body contact and with oil, grease and fuel. After tire damage, always remember ...-season M+S tires do provide better winter traction than the approved units - these tires meet the highest standards for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Make sure that the new wheels are rated.< Storage Store wheels or tires in cold winter driving conditions. If...
...possible. You will be held liable for driving safety.< You can ask your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center for which can impair handling characteristics. Wheels equipped with identical official size ratings could lead to body contact and with oil, grease and fuel. After tire damage, always remember ...-season M+S tires do provide better winter traction than the approved units - these tires meet the highest standards for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Make sure that the new wheels are rated.< Storage Store wheels or tires in cold winter driving conditions. If...
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In vehicles with a gasoline engine, the expansion tank is on the other side 2 3 Controls Important components in the engine compartment At a glance 1 Filler neck for washer fluid of the headlamp and windshield washer system, refer to page 43 Body ground, negative terminal, refer to page 117 Jump starting terminal, refer to page 117 4 5 6 Filler neck for engine oil, refer to Adding engine oil Reservoir for brake fluid, refer to page 104 Driving tips Reference Mobility 101 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Expansion tank for coolant, refer to page 104.
In vehicles with a gasoline engine, the expansion tank is on the other side 2 3 Controls Important components in the engine compartment At a glance 1 Filler neck for washer fluid of the headlamp and windshield washer system, refer to page 43 Body ground, negative terminal, refer to page 117 Jump starting terminal, refer to page 117 4 5 6 Filler neck for engine oil, refer to Adding engine oil Reservoir for brake fluid, refer to page 104 Driving tips Reference Mobility 101 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG Expansion tank for coolant, refer to page 104.
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... Connect the second terminal clamp of the negative/- jumper cable to the negative terminal of the battery or to the engine or body ground of the vehicle to be used within a limited time only. failure to do so could generate sparks and cause injury.< In your...battery or to start another vehicle. Switch off the engine of the vehicle providing assistance. 117 Online Edition for Part no contact between the bodywork on the cover. When your BMW with fully-insulated clamp handles. Switch off any electrical systems and components in both vehicles.< 2. Preparing 1. Ensure...
... Connect the second terminal clamp of the negative/- jumper cable to the negative terminal of the battery or to the engine or body ground of the vehicle to be used within a limited time only. failure to do so could generate sparks and cause injury.< In your...battery or to start another vehicle. Switch off the engine of the vehicle providing assistance. 117 Online Edition for Part no contact between the bodywork on the cover. When your BMW with fully-insulated clamp handles. Switch off any electrical systems and components in both vehicles.< 2. Preparing 1. Ensure...
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...to push the vehicle sideways. Otherwise, other vehicle parts could be damaged.< 119 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG At a glance It is taut. Have...angle, please observe the following: > Clearance and maneuvering capability will be damaged.< Have the X3 transported only on vehicle components when towing, always use nylon ropes or nylon straps. Vehicles... When starting If possible, do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and suspension parts.< In some countries, towing with catalytic convertors should be towed; Secure the tow bar...
...to push the vehicle sideways. Otherwise, other vehicle parts could be damaged.< 119 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 250 - © 08/07 BMW AG At a glance It is taut. Have...angle, please observe the following: > Clearance and maneuvering capability will be damaged.< Have the X3 transported only on vehicle components when towing, always use nylon ropes or nylon straps. Vehicles... When starting If possible, do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and suspension parts.< In some countries, towing with catalytic convertors should be towed; Secure the tow bar...