Owner's Manual
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... operation with the ignition key in the rear passenger area, by children, for longer than approx. 2 seconds after closing it there. Always remove the key when leaving the vehicle; Following interruptions in the armrests. In the back, separate switches are provided in electrical power supply After disconnecting the battery, the pinch protection system must be reinitialized. The window will interrupt the...
... operation with the ignition key in the rear passenger area, by children, for longer than approx. 2 seconds after closing it there. Always remove the key when leaving the vehicle; Following interruptions in the armrests. In the back, separate switches are provided in electrical power supply After disconnecting the battery, the pinch protection system must be reinitialized. The window will interrupt the...
Owner's Manual
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... comfort position. Following interruptions in electrical power supply After a power supply interruption, it stops in the closed , it may only be possible to raise the sunroof. The sunroof will close the sliding visor in the passenger compartment. The sliding visor opens automatically. Opening, closing it there. Have the system initialized. After switching off ignition You can resume the motion...
... comfort position. Following interruptions in electrical power supply After a power supply interruption, it stops in the closed , it may only be possible to raise the sunroof. The sunroof will close the sliding visor in the passenger compartment. The sliding visor opens automatically. Opening, closing it there. Have the system initialized. After switching off ignition You can resume the motion...
Owner's Manual
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..., start driving immediately at a moderate engine speed. 0 1 2 3 Steering locked Steering unlocked Ignition switched on Canadian models. After removing the key, turn the key from rolling, always shift into neutral or selector lever position P and engage the handbrake firmly before leaving the vehicle with automatic transmission The key can only be inserted or removed in position P: interlock. The warning lamp lights up while parked; Malfunction in enclosed spaces; Do not allow the engine to 1. Driving Driving Ignition lock Starting engine...
..., start driving immediately at a moderate engine speed. 0 1 2 3 Steering locked Steering unlocked Ignition switched on Canadian models. After removing the key, turn the key from rolling, always shift into neutral or selector lever position P and engage the handbrake firmly before leaving the vehicle with automatic transmission The key can only be inserted or removed in position P: interlock. The warning lamp lights up while parked; Malfunction in enclosed spaces; Do not allow the engine to 1. Driving Driving Ignition lock Starting engine...
Owner's Manual
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... pull up ; Step on it brakes the rear wheels. Releasing Switching off engine Do not remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not depressed, the engine will not start . Automatic transmission* 1. Start the engine. output or speed. Shift into neutral. If the clutch pedal is rolling; Otherwise, the fuel is either not burned or inadequately burned and there is a danger of overheating and damaging the catalytic converter.< Indicator lamp The indicator lamp...
... pull up ; Step on it brakes the rear wheels. Releasing Switching off engine Do not remove the ignition key when the vehicle is not depressed, the engine will not start . Automatic transmission* 1. Start the engine. output or speed. Shift into neutral. If the clutch pedal is rolling; Otherwise, the fuel is either not burned or inadequately burned and there is a danger of overheating and damaging the catalytic converter.< Indicator lamp The indicator lamp...
Owner's Manual
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... transmission can shift into the M/S shifting slot. Sport program and manual mode M/S Turn signals/ headlamp flasher Move the selector lever from turning. Avoid heavy loads. To use the automatic function again, move the selector lever to its default mode with only a limited number of engine and vehicle speed; While it back, this activates the manual mode and Steptronic changes gear. The Sport program is overheated. N Neutral...
... transmission can shift into the M/S shifting slot. Sport program and manual mode M/S Turn signals/ headlamp flasher Move the selector lever from turning. Avoid heavy loads. To use the automatic function again, move the selector lever to its default mode with only a limited number of engine and vehicle speed; While it back, this activates the manual mode and Steptronic changes gear. The Sport program is overheated. N Neutral...
Owner's Manual
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... warning lamp lights up in reverse. The brake assistant is then possible to the drive system.< The warning lamp for ABS and DSC/xDrive. Have the system checked as soon as these could cause damage to exert driving force only via the rear axle. Step off the brake and immediately start off . Activating HDC dents can use the handbrake. 1. The driving stability control...
... warning lamp lights up in reverse. The brake assistant is then possible to the drive system.< The warning lamp for ABS and DSC/xDrive. Have the system checked as soon as these could cause damage to exert driving force only via the rear axle. Step off the brake and immediately start off . Activating HDC dents can use the handbrake. 1. The driving stability control...
Owner's Manual
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... BMW AG Controls center of the steering wheel, on the instrument cluster, the doors, and the roof pillars as well as the sides of the airbags, cover them or modify them change their sitting position, then have the person ride 57 Driving tips Reference Mobility Online Edition for the passenger. Do not attempt to remove the airbag retention system from the vehicle. Otherwise, unprofessional attempts to service...
... BMW AG Controls center of the steering wheel, on the instrument cluster, the doors, and the roof pillars as well as the sides of the airbags, cover them or modify them change their sitting position, then have the person ride 57 Driving tips Reference Mobility Online Edition for the passenger. Do not attempt to remove the airbag retention system from the vehicle. Otherwise, unprofessional attempts to service...
Owner's Manual
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... is started. 64 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG Recirculated-air mode You can direct air to remove it off Turn air volume rotary switch to form on your equipment package, the upper wires are possible. This completely shuts off When the cooling function is on the temperature setting. Rear window defroster The rear window heating switches off automatically...
... is started. 64 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG Recirculated-air mode You can direct air to remove it off Turn air volume rotary switch to form on your equipment package, the upper wires are possible. This completely shuts off When the cooling function is on the temperature setting. Rear window defroster The rear window heating switches off automatically...
Owner's Manual
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... passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on the laboratory test wheel than summer tires. Tire condition Inspect your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or a tire shop that is an increased risk of high-speed hydroplaning, even when only small amounts of water are present on the side of the tire with cold-weather driving conditions once the tread wears to the nearest BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or tire specialist. New wheels...
... passenger car tires must meet under controlled conditions on the laboratory test wheel than summer tires. Tire condition Inspect your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or a tire shop that is an increased risk of high-speed hydroplaning, even when only small amounts of water are present on the side of the tire with cold-weather driving conditions once the tread wears to the nearest BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center or tire specialist. New wheels...
Owner's Manual
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... not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and suspension parts.< In some countries, towing with the clutch depressed and slowly release the clutch. Secure the tow bar to the tow fittings only. After the engine starts, immediately depress the clutch again. 5. Otherwise, other vehicle parts could be damaged.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG Controls At a glance Tow starting...
... not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and suspension parts.< In some countries, towing with the clutch depressed and slowly release the clutch. Secure the tow bar to the tow fittings only. After the engine starts, immediately depress the clutch again. 5. Otherwise, other vehicle parts could be damaged.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG Controls At a glance Tow starting...
Owner's Manual
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... tires 99 All wheel drive, refer to xDrive 52 Anchorage points 78 Antifreeze - coolant 105 - washer fluid 43 Antilock Brake System ABS 51 - indicator lamp 12 Anti-theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 25 Approved axle load, refer to Weights 128 Approved engine oils 104 Approved gross vehicle weight, refer to Weights 128 Armrest - front 73 - rear 73 Ashtray 74 AUC Automatic recirculatedair control 68 Audio device, external 74 Automatic - air...
... tires 99 All wheel drive, refer to xDrive 52 Anchorage points 78 Antifreeze - coolant 105 - washer fluid 43 Antilock Brake System ABS 51 - indicator lamp 12 Anti-theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 25 Approved axle load, refer to Weights 128 Approved engine oils 104 Approved gross vehicle weight, refer to Weights 128 Armrest - front 73 - rear 73 Ashtray 74 AUC Automatic recirculatedair control 68 Audio device, external 74 Automatic - air...
Owner's Manual
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... 109 - running boards 109 - safety belts 110 - sensors 109 - upholstery materials/cloth coverings 110 - windows 109 - wiper blades 109 Cargo, securing 86 131 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance C Cargo area 22, 76 - capacity 128 - cover 77 - emergency release, refer to Opening manually 22 - enlarging 76 - floor cover 78 - foldable rear backrest...
... 109 - running boards 109 - safety belts 110 - sensors 109 - upholstery materials/cloth coverings 110 - windows 109 - wiper blades 109 Cargo, securing 86 131 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 348 - © 02/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls At a glance C Cargo area 22, 76 - capacity 128 - cover 77 - emergency release, refer to Opening manually 22 - enlarging 76 - floor cover 78 - foldable rear backrest...
Owner's Manual
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... Cleaning rear window 43 Cleaning your BMW, refer to Care and maintenance 108 Clock 47, 48 - 12 or 24 hour mode 48 - setting, also refer to Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer - setting time 47 Closing - from inside 21 - with the remote control 19 Clothes hooks 74 Clutch 82 - breaking-in 82 Cockpit 10 Cold start, refer to Starting engine 38 Combination of wheel/tire 99 Compact wheel, wheel changes...
... Cleaning rear window 43 Cleaning your BMW, refer to Care and maintenance 108 Clock 47, 48 - 12 or 24 hour mode 48 - setting, also refer to Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer - setting time 47 Closing - from inside 21 - with the remote control 19 Clothes hooks 74 Clutch 82 - breaking-in 82 Cockpit 10 Cold start, refer to Starting engine 38 Combination of wheel/tire 99 Compact wheel, wheel changes...
Owner's Manual
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... to Engine data 126 Equipment package, refer to Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models, Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models ESP Electronic Stability Program, refer to DSC Dynamic Stability Control 51 Exhaust system 84 Exterior mirrors 33 - automatically dimming 34 External audio device 74 Eye, tow starting and towing 122 F Failure of electrical accessories 119 False alarms, refer to Avoiding unintentional alarms 26 Fastening safety belts, refer to Safety belts 32 Filter, refer...
... to Engine data 126 Equipment package, refer to Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models, Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models ESP Electronic Stability Program, refer to DSC Dynamic Stability Control 51 Exhaust system 84 Exterior mirrors 33 - automatically dimming 34 External audio device 74 Eye, tow starting and towing 122 F Failure of electrical accessories 119 False alarms, refer to Avoiding unintentional alarms 26 Fastening safety belts, refer to Safety belts 32 Filter, refer...
Owner's Manual
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... Filling capacities 129 Full preparation package mobile phone, refer to separate Owner's Manual Fuses 119 G Garage-door opener, refer to Integrated universal remote control 69 Gasoline - refer to Fuel quality 93 - refer to Fuel specifications 93 Gasoline display, refer to Fuel gauge 46 Gear indicator in automatic transmission with Steptronic 40 Gearshift lever, manual transmission 40 General driving notes 84 Glove compartment 72 Grills, refer to Ventilation 65, 68 Gross vehicle weight...
... Filling capacities 129 Full preparation package mobile phone, refer to separate Owner's Manual Fuses 119 G Garage-door opener, refer to Integrated universal remote control 69 Gasoline - refer to Fuel quality 93 - refer to Fuel specifications 93 Gasoline display, refer to Fuel gauge 46 Gear indicator in automatic transmission with Steptronic 40 Gearshift lever, manual transmission 40 General driving notes 84 Glove compartment 72 Grills, refer to Ventilation 65, 68 Gross vehicle weight...
Owner's Manual
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... 47 Instrument cluster 11 - refer to Cockpit 10 Instrument lighting 61 Instrument panel, refer to Cockpit 10 Integrated universal remote control 69 Interior lamps 61 - remote control 20 Interior motion sensor 26 - switching off 20, 26 Interior rearview mirror 33 - automatic dimming feature 34 - compass 70 Interlock 38 Intermittent mode of the wipers 42 Interval indicator, Service 47 J Jacking points, vehicle jack 117 Jump starting 121 K Key Memory 18 Keys 18 - key-specific settings, refer to Vehicle Memory, Key Memory...
... 47 Instrument cluster 11 - refer to Cockpit 10 Instrument lighting 61 Instrument panel, refer to Cockpit 10 Integrated universal remote control 69 Interior lamps 61 - remote control 20 Interior motion sensor 26 - switching off 20, 26 Interior rearview mirror 33 - automatic dimming feature 34 - compass 70 Interlock 38 Intermittent mode of the wipers 42 Interval indicator, Service 47 J Jacking points, vehicle jack 117 Jump starting 121 K Key Memory 18 Keys 18 - key-specific settings, refer to Vehicle Memory, Key Memory...
Owner's Manual
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... Microfilter - air conditioner 65 - automatic climate control 68 Microphone, refer to Car phone preparation 75 Microphone for telephone 75 Mirrors 33 - automatic curb monitor 33 - mirror heating 33 - mirror memory, refer to Seat and mirror memory 31 Mobile phone, refer to separate operating instructions Monitoring tire pressure - refer to Flat Tire Monitor 54 - refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 55 Multi-function steering wheel, refer to Buttons on steering wheel 13 Multifunction switch - turn signals/headlamp...
... Microfilter - air conditioner 65 - automatic climate control 68 Microphone, refer to Car phone preparation 75 Microphone for telephone 75 Mirrors 33 - automatic curb monitor 33 - mirror heating 33 - mirror memory, refer to Seat and mirror memory 31 Mobile phone, refer to separate operating instructions Monitoring tire pressure - refer to Flat Tire Monitor 54 - refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 55 Multi-function steering wheel, refer to Buttons on steering wheel 13 Multifunction switch - turn signals/headlamp...
Owner's Manual
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... Radio-control key, refer to Master key with remote control 18 Radio navigation, refer to separate Owner's Manual Rain sensor 42 Range, setting units 48 Reading lamps - front 61 - rear 62 Rear armrest, refer to Armrest, rear 73 Rear backrests, folding 76 Rear lamps - refer to Tail lamps 114 - replacing bulbs 114 Rear lamps and reflector, refer to Tail lamps 114 Rear seat back, folding 76 Rearview mirrors, exterior 33 Rear window defroster - air conditioner 64 - automatic climate control 68 Rear window safety switch 23 Rear window wiper...
... Radio-control key, refer to Master key with remote control 18 Radio navigation, refer to separate Owner's Manual Rain sensor 42 Range, setting units 48 Reading lamps - front 61 - rear 62 Rear armrest, refer to Armrest, rear 73 Rear backrests, folding 76 Rear lamps - refer to Tail lamps 114 - replacing bulbs 114 Rear lamps and reflector, refer to Tail lamps 114 Rear seat back, folding 76 Rearview mirrors, exterior 33 Rear window defroster - air conditioner 64 - automatic climate control 68 Rear window safety switch 23 Rear window wiper...
Owner's Manual
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... safety belts 32 Tightening torque of lug bolts, refer to After mounting 117 Tilt alarm sensor - remote control 20 - switching off 20, 26 Tilt function, passenger-side mirror 33 Tire inflation pressures 94 - monitoring, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 55 - restoring 94 Tire Pressure Monitor 55 - malfunction warnings 55 - resetting system 55 - system limitations 55 - warning lamp 55 Tire replacement 98 Tires - age 97 - breaking-in 82 - changing 98 - changing, also refer to Wheel changes 115 - coding 97 - condition...
... safety belts 32 Tightening torque of lug bolts, refer to After mounting 117 Tilt alarm sensor - remote control 20 - switching off 20, 26 Tilt function, passenger-side mirror 33 Tire inflation pressures 94 - monitoring, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 55 - restoring 94 Tire Pressure Monitor 55 - malfunction warnings 55 - resetting system 55 - system limitations 55 - warning lamp 55 Tire replacement 98 Tires - age 97 - breaking-in 82 - changing 98 - changing, also refer to Wheel changes 115 - coding 97 - condition...
Owner's Manual
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...; 02/09 BMW AG Reference Torque - engine 126 - lug bolts 117 Touch signaling 42 Tow bar 123 Tow fitting 122 Towing eye 122 Towing the vehicle 122 - with automatic transmission 122 Tow rope 123 Tow sockets for tow fitting 122 Tow starting 122 TPM Tire Pressure Monitor 55 Track width, refer to Dimensions 127 Traction 97 Traction control, refer to DSC Dynamic Stability Control 51 Transmission - automatic transmission with Steptronic 40 - manual transmission 40 Transmission locking mechanism, refer to P Park 41 Transmission malfunction...
...; 02/09 BMW AG Reference Torque - engine 126 - lug bolts 117 Touch signaling 42 Tow bar 123 Tow fitting 122 Towing eye 122 Towing the vehicle 122 - with automatic transmission 122 Tow rope 123 Tow sockets for tow fitting 122 Tow starting 122 TPM Tire Pressure Monitor 55 Track width, refer to Dimensions 127 Traction 97 Traction control, refer to DSC Dynamic Stability Control 51 Transmission - automatic transmission with Steptronic 40 - manual transmission 40 Transmission locking mechanism, refer to P Park 41 Transmission malfunction...