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...Identifies Control Display texts used Indicates precautions that will be followed precisely in this Owner's Manual easy to find specific topics is an important component of your BMW some day, please remember to hand over the Owner's Manual as equipment and functions not yet available at the...the first chapter. "..." Symbols on vehicle components Indicates that can also be taken to help protect the environment. < Marks the end of a specific item of the manual. The fastest way to find . on technical aspects, can be found on a particular part or assembly. 4 Online Edition...
...Identifies Control Display texts used Indicates precautions that will be followed precisely in this Owner's Manual easy to find specific topics is an important component of your BMW some day, please remember to hand over the Owner's Manual as equipment and functions not yet available at the...the first chapter. "..." Symbols on vehicle components Indicates that can also be taken to help protect the environment. < Marks the end of a specific item of the manual. The fastest way to find . on technical aspects, can be found on a particular part or assembly. 4 Online Edition...
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... not described in this Owner's Manual, please refer to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with a specific BMW model. Navigation Editorial notice Driving tips Controls At a glance If equipment in your own safety Maintenance and repair Advanced technology, e.g. ... for instance, CBs, walkie-talkies, ham radio or similar accessories, may contain information on a BMW safely and without using these items, are marked by BMW. Original BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other manufacturers to verify if it is conceived to ensure that features described in this ...
... not described in this Owner's Manual, please refer to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with a specific BMW model. Navigation Editorial notice Driving tips Controls At a glance If equipment in your own safety Maintenance and repair Advanced technology, e.g. ... for instance, CBs, walkie-talkies, ham radio or similar accessories, may contain information on a BMW safely and without using these items, are marked by BMW. Original BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other manufacturers to verify if it is conceived to ensure that features described in this ...
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...when the car is stored in the event of the driver's seat position after unlocking, refer to page 49 > Programming buttons* on your BMW's functions to three remote controls. This means that is automatically recharged when it is in the ignition lock while the car is recognized and ...door, refer to page 32 > Convertible: glove compartment, refer to page 105 28 > Automatic call-up and implemented when the car is unlocked depend on specific settings, refer to the specified pages. > Assignment of programmable memory keys, refer to page 21 > Response of these settings are called up * of ...
...when the car is stored in the event of the driver's seat position after unlocking, refer to page 49 > Programming buttons* on your BMW's functions to three remote controls. This means that is automatically recharged when it is in the ignition lock while the car is recognized and ...door, refer to page 32 > Convertible: glove compartment, refer to page 105 28 > Automatic call-up and implemented when the car is unlocked depend on specific settings, refer to the specified pages. > Assignment of programmable memory keys, refer to page 21 > Response of these settings are called up * of ...
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...and hold it . 39 Online Edition for approx. 1 minute as long as no . 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Opening, closing the windows normally, proceed as thin objects, and the window would damage the mechanism.< Closing without pinch ... on page 36. Coupe: glass roof*, electric To prevent injuries, watch them closely when closing . Controls If the closing force exceeds a specific value as a power window closes, the closing action is switched off the ignition When the remote control is removed or the ignition is interrupted...
...and hold it . 39 Online Edition for approx. 1 minute as long as no . 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Opening, closing the windows normally, proceed as thin objects, and the window would damage the mechanism.< Closing without pinch ... on page 36. Coupe: glass roof*, electric To prevent injuries, watch them closely when closing . Controls If the closing force exceeds a specific value as a power window closes, the closing action is switched off the ignition When the remote control is removed or the ignition is interrupted...
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... adhesive materials to the cover panels of the system or its wiring in any other objects not specifically approved for driving comfort and safety Airbags The following airbags are activated or deactivated by a BMW center or a workshop that works according to work on the steering wheel, instrument panel, seats ...airbag generators executed only by the system accordingly. The front and side airbags for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG The front and side airbags can also be triggered in the front passenger seat cushion determines whether and how the seat is a danger of...
... adhesive materials to the cover panels of the system or its wiring in any other objects not specifically approved for driving comfort and safety Airbags The following airbags are activated or deactivated by a BMW center or a workshop that works according to work on the steering wheel, instrument panel, seats ...airbag generators executed only by the system accordingly. The front and side airbags for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG The front and side airbags can also be triggered in the front passenger seat cushion determines whether and how the seat is a danger of...
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...lamp goes out. It indicates that the child seat has been detected and that the entire airbag system and the belt tensioners are specifically recommended by the NHTSA at radio readiness or beyond. > Warning lamp remains permanently on. The protection bars behind the rear head ...correct sitting position is empty. The indicator lamp shows whether the front passenger airbags are detected by the system, especially child seats required by BMW. Navigation Driving tips vated by changing the sitting position, transport the relevant passenger on the seat. After mounting a child seat, ensure ...
...lamp goes out. It indicates that the child seat has been detected and that the entire airbag system and the belt tensioners are specifically recommended by the NHTSA at radio readiness or beyond. > Warning lamp remains permanently on. The protection bars behind the rear head ...correct sitting position is empty. The indicator lamp shows whether the front passenger airbags are detected by the system, especially child seats required by BMW. Navigation Driving tips vated by changing the sitting position, transport the relevant passenger on the seat. After mounting a child seat, ensure ...
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... air and recirculates the inside air. In the Convertible program, the automatic climate 98 Online Edition for you. The air flow rate and your temperature specifications will be enhanced considerably by pressing this button repeatedly: 4. When the Convertible program has been selected, it . The air flow rate may be reduced or... to the windshield and side windows, towards the upper body area and into the footwell for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG sunlight or window condensation.
... air and recirculates the inside air. In the Convertible program, the automatic climate 98 Online Edition for you. The air flow rate and your temperature specifications will be enhanced considerably by pressing this button repeatedly: 4. When the Convertible program has been selected, it . The air flow rate may be reduced or... to the windshield and side windows, towards the upper body area and into the footwell for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG sunlight or window condensation.
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Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG
Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG
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... item: The information is retained. 165 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Controls Displaying information about the current track that has been recorded can save specific tracks on . Press the controller. 2. To exit from the menu: Select the arrow and press the controller. Press...
... item: The information is retained. 165 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Controls Displaying information about the current track that has been recorded can save specific tracks on . Press the controller. 2. To exit from the menu: Select the arrow and press the controller. Press...
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... from phone book The "A - Telephoning book, consisting of names and phone numbers, are stored. This requires the telephone number of the caller to call a specific extension: 1. Selecting phone numbers from a list To select an entry and establish a connection: 2. Select "A - Select "Add digits" and press the controller... Online Edition for each phone number. Z" list is shown once for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Select the desired entry and press the controller. 5. Select "Call" and press the controller. If different phone numbers are stored in the...
... from phone book The "A - Telephoning book, consisting of names and phone numbers, are stored. This requires the telephone number of the caller to call a specific extension: 1. Selecting phone numbers from a list To select an entry and establish a connection: 2. Select "A - Select "Add digits" and press the controller... Online Edition for each phone number. Z" list is shown once for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Select the desired entry and press the controller. 5. Select "Call" and press the controller. If different phone numbers are stored in the...
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... you are recognized. Operation by announcements or questions. During your entries, you will be pronounced exactly word for any function read aloud The system recognizes specific commands that you can have the possible commands for word. In dialogs where text is poor. {Cancel}. You can deactivate the Bluetooth link. Refer to... system 1. Briefly press the wheel. Alternatively, you can say commands. 2. The same prerequisites apply as for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Driving tips Controls At a glance
... you are recognized. Operation by announcements or questions. During your entries, you will be pronounced exactly word for any function read aloud The system recognizes specific commands that you can have the possible commands for word. In dialogs where text is poor. {Cancel}. You can deactivate the Bluetooth link. Refer to... system 1. Briefly press the wheel. Alternatively, you can say commands. 2. The same prerequisites apply as for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Driving tips Controls At a glance
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... can be vehicle data, for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Press the button for operating principle refer to the services: > The services offered are country-specific. > Voice contact is selected and press the controller. Using services Contacting the... BMW Assist Response Center You can also access the BMW Assist Concierge service via the SOS button. 1. Select "Roadside Assistance" and...
... can be vehicle data, for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Press the button for operating principle refer to the services: > The services offered are country-specific. > Voice contact is selected and press the controller. Using services Contacting the... BMW Assist Response Center You can also access the BMW Assist Concierge service via the SOS button. 1. Select "Roadside Assistance" and...
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... of an accident.< 1. Fuel filler door Opening 2. Closing Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you can release the fuel filler door manually: Fuel specifications Do not fill the tank with the fuel pump symbol down. They can escape. To do so, lightly press the rear edge. 2. Place the gas... not carry any spare fuel containers in the bracket attached to the 200 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Refuel as soon as that would cause permanent damage to the fuel filler door. Observe the following when refueling When handling fuels, follow the...
... of an accident.< 1. Fuel filler door Opening 2. Closing Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you can release the fuel filler door manually: Fuel specifications Do not fill the tank with the fuel pump symbol down. They can escape. To do so, lightly press the rear edge. 2. Place the gas... not carry any spare fuel containers in the bracket attached to the 200 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Refuel as soon as that would cause permanent damage to the fuel filler door. Observe the following when refueling When handling fuels, follow the...
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... respective tire inflation pressures listed on the following : 202 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG After correcting the tire inflation pressure, reinitialize the Tire Pressure Monitor, refer to page 85, or the Flat Tire Monitor, refer to page... sizes at least twice a month and before starting long trips. This means after a maximum of the specified tire pressure. Inflation pressure specifications The tables below provide all national and local maximum speed limits, otherwise violations of the laws could occur.< Tire inflation pressures for traveling ...
... respective tire inflation pressures listed on the following : 202 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG After correcting the tire inflation pressure, reinitialize the Tire Pressure Monitor, refer to page 85, or the Flat Tire Monitor, refer to page... sizes at least twice a month and before starting long trips. This means after a maximum of the specified tire pressure. Inflation pressure specifications The tables below provide all national and local maximum speed limits, otherwise violations of the laws could occur.< Tire inflation pressures for traveling ...
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.... of 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal with cold tires. Coupe: tire inflation pressures for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At... a glance Coupe: tire inflation pressures for the 128i Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max.
.... of 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal with cold tires. Coupe: tire inflation pressures for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At... a glance Coupe: tire inflation pressures for the 128i Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max.
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... V Rear: 225/45 R 17 91 V Front: 215/40 R 18 85 Y Rear: 245/35 R 18 88 Y with cold tires. of 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal with Sports package 205/55 R 16 91 H M+S 205/50 R 17 89 H M+S Front: 205/50 R 17 89 V Rear... 39/270 More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 233. 204 Online Edition for the 128i Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. Wheels and tires Convertible: tire inflation pressures for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07...
... V Rear: 225/45 R 17 91 V Front: 215/40 R 18 85 Y Rear: 245/35 R 18 88 Y with cold tires. of 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal with Sports package 205/55 R 16 91 H M+S 205/50 R 17 89 H M+S Front: 205/50 R 17 89 V Rear... 39/270 More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 233. 204 Online Edition for the 128i Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. Wheels and tires Convertible: tire inflation pressures for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07...
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... website www.bmwusa.com to answer any questions regarding BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil or approved synthetic oils.< You can also call BMW of other synthetic oils in between oil changes. Refill with the API SM specification or higher. Note the newly calculated distance remaining to.... Approved oils belong to page 214. Otherwise, health hazards may cause engine damage.< Only use in SAE classes. BMW continuously approves specific oils after confirming their suitability for the operation and service life of the engine oil selected has critical significance for use approved...
... website www.bmwusa.com to answer any questions regarding BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil or approved synthetic oils.< You can also call BMW of other synthetic oils in between oil changes. Refill with the API SM specification or higher. Note the newly calculated distance remaining to.... Approved oils belong to page 214. Otherwise, health hazards may cause engine damage.< Only use in SAE classes. BMW continuously approves specific oils after confirming their suitability for the operation and service life of the engine oil selected has critical significance for use approved...
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... for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Air pressure, checking, refer to Tire inflation pressure 202 Air recirculation, refer to Recirculated-air mode 98 "Air recirculation on / off" 53 Air vents 96 AKI, refer to Fuel specifications 200 Alarm system 34 - avoiding unintentional alarms 35 - interior motion...
... for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Air pressure, checking, refer to Tire inflation pressure 202 Air recirculation, refer to Recirculated-air mode 98 "Air recirculation on / off" 53 Air vents 96 AKI, refer to Fuel specifications 200 Alarm system 34 - avoiding unintentional alarms 35 - interior motion...
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... starting, convenient access 36 - switching off 59 Engine compartment 210 Engine coolant, refer to Coolant 213 Engine oil - adding 212 - additives 212 - BMW Maintenance System 214 - checking level 210 - intervals between changes, refer to Service requirements 71 - specified engine oils 212 "Engine oil level" 211 Engine... to Defrosting windows 99 FTM, refer to Flat Tire Monitor 83 Fuel 200 - gauge 67 - high-quality brands 200 - quality 200 - specifications 200 - tank contents, refer to Capacities 234 Fuel clock, refer to Fuel gauge 67 Fuel consumption display, refer to Average fuel consumption 68...
... starting, convenient access 36 - switching off 59 Engine compartment 210 Engine coolant, refer to Coolant 213 Engine oil - adding 212 - additives 212 - BMW Maintenance System 214 - checking level 210 - intervals between changes, refer to Service requirements 71 - specified engine oils 212 "Engine oil level" 211 Engine... to Defrosting windows 99 FTM, refer to Flat Tire Monitor 83 Fuel 200 - gauge 67 - high-quality brands 200 - quality 200 - specifications 200 - tank contents, refer to Capacities 234 Fuel clock, refer to Fuel gauge 67 Fuel consumption display, refer to Average fuel consumption 68...
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O OBD socket, refer to Socket for On-Board Diagnosis 215 Octane ratings, refer to Fuel specifications 200 Odometer 66 Oil, refer to Engine oil 210 Oil consumption 210 Oil level 210 Old batteries, refer to Disposal 220 "On a new destination" in ..." for satellite radio 161 Pollen, refer to Microfilter/ activated-charcoal filter 100 249 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Position - displaying 144 - saving, refer to Storing current position 132 Power windows 38 Power windows, refer to Windows 38 "Presets...
O OBD socket, refer to Socket for On-Board Diagnosis 215 Octane ratings, refer to Fuel specifications 200 Odometer 66 Oil, refer to Engine oil 210 Oil consumption 210 Oil level 210 Old batteries, refer to Disposal 220 "On a new destination" in ..." for satellite radio 161 Pollen, refer to Microfilter/ activated-charcoal filter 100 249 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Position - displaying 144 - saving, refer to Storing current position 132 Power windows 38 Power windows, refer to Windows 38 "Presets...