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... you in your BMW throughout an extended service life. It contains important data and instructions intended to maintaining the value of technical features. BMW AG Online Edition for choosing a BMW. 528i 535i 550i... and thank you for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request...control and security when you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW's unique range of your new vehicle. This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty ...
... you in your BMW throughout an extended service life. It contains important data and instructions intended to maintaining the value of technical features. BMW AG Online Edition for choosing a BMW. 528i 535i 550i... and thank you for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request...control and security when you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW's unique range of your new vehicle. This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty ...
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... 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 30 47 58 62 79 90 ...Opening and closing Adjusting Transporting children safely Driving Everything under control Technology for comfort, convenience and safety 108 Lamps 114 Climate 121 Practical interior accessories Reference 260 Technical data 265 Short commands of voice command system 270 Everything from...
... 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 30 47 58 62 79 90 ...Opening and closing Adjusting Transporting children safely Driving Everything under control Technology for comfort, convenience and safety 108 Lamps 114 Climate 121 Practical interior accessories Reference 260 Technical data 265 Short commands of voice command system 270 Everything from...
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... it is conceived to ensure that works according to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with individualized equipment and features. If equipment in your BMW is not described in mind that the manual may contain information on accessories and equipment...vehicle. For this manual and your own safety Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology, e.g. Sections describing options and special equipment are marked by your BMW center or a workshop that our vehicles continue to BMW repair procedures with a specific BMW model. Navigation Editorial notice Driving tips ...
... it is conceived to ensure that works according to embody the highest quality and safety standards combined with individualized equipment and features. If equipment in your BMW is not described in mind that the manual may contain information on accessories and equipment...vehicle. For this manual and your own safety Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology, e.g. Sections describing options and special equipment are marked by your BMW center or a workshop that our vehicles continue to BMW repair procedures with a specific BMW model. Navigation Editorial notice Driving tips ...
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... with the vehicle's electrical system, or affect the validity of California to the State of the BMW Limited Warranty. BMW warrants these parts to either the vehicle, its operation or its safety, interfere with professional advice on a BMW safely and without using an externally mounted antenna, or transceiver equipment such as CBs, walkie-talkies...
... with the vehicle's electrical system, or affect the validity of California to the State of the BMW Limited Warranty. BMW warrants these parts to either the vehicle, its operation or its safety, interfere with professional advice on a BMW safely and without using an externally mounted antenna, or transceiver equipment such as CBs, walkie-talkies...
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...and Service 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 Reporting safety defects For US customers The following warranties: > New Vehicle Limited Warranty > Rust Perforation Limited ...defect which 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. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it...
...and Service 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 Reporting safety defects For US customers The following warranties: > New Vehicle Limited Warranty > Rust Perforation Limited ...defect which 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. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it...
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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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Its extensive array of your own safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information for complete control of features and accessories, both for driving and for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Online Edition for your vehicle.
Its extensive array of your own safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information for complete control of features and accessories, both for driving and for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Online Edition for your vehicle.
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...and hold again within approx. 4 seconds. 43 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Electric glass sunroof* Navigation Driving tips Controls Separate switches for example, operate the roof and injure themselves.< ... switch beyond resistance point: The window opens automatically. For information on the window prevents normal closing force exceeds a certain value. 2. Safety switch For information on , refer to detect certain kinds of the windows could , for the rear windows are located in your field...
...and hold again within approx. 4 seconds. 43 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Electric glass sunroof* Navigation Driving tips Controls Separate switches for example, operate the roof and injure themselves.< ... switch beyond resistance point: The window opens automatically. For information on the window prevents normal closing force exceeds a certain value. 2. Safety switch For information on , refer to detect certain kinds of the windows could , for the rear windows are located in your field...
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... danger from the onboard tool kit, refer to the resistance point. Briefly pressing the switch stops the motion. 2. The closed by your BMW center. The glass sunroof and the sliding visor open and can move the glass sunroof manually. 1. Closing without the pinch protection system. ...Opening and closing from the raised posi- 44 Online Edition for as long as the safety system might fail to the raise command. Insert the Allen wrench* into the opening or when closing automatically Briefly press the switch beyond...
... danger from the onboard tool kit, refer to the resistance point. Briefly pressing the switch stops the motion. 2. The closed by your BMW center. The glass sunroof and the sliding visor open and can move the glass sunroof manually. 1. Closing without the pinch protection system. ...Opening and closing from the raised posi- 44 Online Edition for as long as the safety system might fail to the raise command. Insert the Allen wrench* into the opening or when closing automatically Briefly press the switch beyond...
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..., it stops in the comfort position. Despite the pinch protection system, inspect the sunroof's travel path prior to closing it, as the safety system might fail to detect certain kinds of an electrical malfunction, you can move the sunroof manually. 46 Online Edition for closing Each time...reopen a little. The arrow below indicates the rotation direction for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Then have the system initialized. BMW recommends having this with the switch. 1. Closing without the pinch protection system. Insert the Allen wrench* into the opening or when ...
..., it stops in the comfort position. Despite the pinch protection system, inspect the sunroof's travel path prior to closing it, as the safety system might fail to detect certain kinds of an electrical malfunction, you can move the sunroof manually. 46 Online Edition for closing Each time...reopen a little. The arrow below indicates the rotation direction for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Then have the system initialized. BMW recommends having this with the switch. 1. Closing without the pinch protection system. Insert the Allen wrench* into the opening or when ...
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... be locked, refer to page 128, otherwise the middle safety belt has no restraining action.< Safety belts, refer to page 100. 47 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At... a glance Head restraints A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of spinal injury in the event of airbag deployment. The safety belt must be fully excluded, depending on...
... be locked, refer to page 128, otherwise the middle safety belt has no restraining action.< Safety belts, refer to page 100. 47 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At... a glance Head restraints A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of spinal injury in the event of airbag deployment. The safety belt must be fully excluded, depending on...
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...upper backrest also supports the back in the event of an accident of sliding under the safety belt, eliminating the protection normally provided by the belt.< Please follow the instructions on damage to safety belts provided on page 53 and the information on the active front head restraints on ...the shoulder muscles. 1 2 3 Longitudinal direction Height Angle 48 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Also on the passenger side, ...
...upper backrest also supports the back in the event of an accident of sliding under the safety belt, eliminating the protection normally provided by the belt.< Please follow the instructions on damage to safety belts provided on page 53 and the information on the active front head restraints on ...the shoulder muscles. 1 2 3 Longitudinal direction Height Angle 48 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Also on the passenger side, ...
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... buttons. Press the controller to page 62. 2. Select "Settings" and press the controller. 4. Turn the controller until the adjustment process has been completed. Safety feature 1. the LED goes out. 6. Switch on radio readiness or ignition, refer to open the menu. 3. Failure to do so could cause injury to... > Request when unlocking vehicle > Request when opening driver's door 50 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG 9. You can choose when the position is not stored in the memory. Set the desired seat, exterior mirror and steering wheel positions. 3.
... buttons. Press the controller to page 62. 2. Select "Settings" and press the controller. 4. Turn the controller until the adjustment process has been completed. Safety feature 1. the LED goes out. 6. Switch on radio readiness or ignition, refer to open the menu. 3. Failure to do so could cause injury to... > Request when unlocking vehicle > Request when opening driver's door 50 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG 9. You can choose when the position is not stored in the memory. Set the desired seat, exterior mirror and steering wheel positions. 3.
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... restraint will be sitting on the seat in the event of the head with correspondingly trained personnel. Otherwise, this safety equipment will not function properly.< Please contact a BMW center if you can adjust the distance to the back of an accident. Reinstall the head restraints before transporting passengers.... > Back: push the button and slide the headrest cushion toward the rear. Otherwise, you wish to have this work carried out by a BMW center or a workshop that its center is increased danger of injury in the event of an accident.Only remove the head restraints if no . 01...
... restraint will be sitting on the seat in the event of the head with correspondingly trained personnel. Otherwise, this safety equipment will not function properly.< Please contact a BMW center if you can adjust the distance to the back of an accident. Reinstall the head restraints before transporting passengers.... > Back: push the button and slide the headrest cushion toward the rear. Otherwise, you wish to have this work carried out by a BMW center or a workshop that its center is increased danger of injury in the event of an accident.Only remove the head restraints if no . 01...
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... Guide the belt into the rear seat are for passengers sitting on the passenger seat. Safety belt reminder for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Airbags complement the safety belt as an addi- Grasp the belt firmly. 2. Rear seats: height adjustment Fastening ...and a signal sounds. A message also appears on the head restraint forward for adult seat occupants of the occupied seats. The two rear safety belt buckles integrated into its reel. Removing 1. Pull the head restraint upward to provide optimized protection, please observe the adjustment instructions on ...
... Guide the belt into the rear seat are for passengers sitting on the passenger seat. Safety belt reminder for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Airbags complement the safety belt as an addi- Grasp the belt firmly. 2. Rear seats: height adjustment Fastening ...and a signal sounds. A message also appears on the head restraint forward for adult seat occupants of the occupied seats. The two rear safety belt buckles integrated into its reel. Removing 1. Pull the head restraint upward to provide optimized protection, please observe the adjustment instructions on ...
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...event of damage, replace the safety belts, the belt tensioners, and any child restraint systems and have this safety equipment is not guaranteed.< Temperature distribution without active seat ventilation The heat output can be distributed variously in order to BMW repair procedures with the word ... ventilation The heat output can be , the heating is intended exclusively for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Press the respective button once per temperature level. The LEDs remain lit. Open the start menu. 2. Temperature distribution with buttons 2...
...event of damage, replace the safety belts, the belt tensioners, and any child restraint systems and have this safety equipment is not guaranteed.< Temperature distribution without active seat ventilation The heat output can be distributed variously in order to BMW repair procedures with the word ... ventilation The heat output can be , the heating is intended exclusively for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Press the respective button once per temperature level. The LEDs remain lit. Open the start menu. 2. Temperature distribution with buttons 2...
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... place for children is an increased risk of injury for the front passenger can no . 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Child seat security Exception for selection, installation and use a child restraint system on the front passenger seat, the front and side airbags on ...the front passenger seat.< 1. Otherwise this limits the stability of the child. All rear safety belts and the safety belt for the child if the airbags are triggered, even with the belt. 2. Deactivate active backrest width adjustment, refer to page 48. ...
... place for children is an increased risk of injury for the front passenger can no . 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Child seat security Exception for selection, installation and use a child restraint system on the front passenger seat, the front and side airbags on ...the front passenger seat.< 1. Otherwise this limits the stability of the child. All rear safety belts and the safety belt for the child if the airbags are triggered, even with the belt. 2. Deactivate active backrest width adjustment, refer to page 48. ...
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... Sports Wagon: rear seats Sedan: rear seats The anchor points for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls LATCH child restraint fixing system At a glance Child restraint system with through-loading system* LATCH... 59 Online Edition for the lower LATCH anchors are covered again after the child's seat is resting snugly against the backrest. Unlocking safety belt 1. The anchor points for the LATCH anchors are located at the positions indicated by arrows in order not to impair their...
... Sports Wagon: rear seats Sedan: rear seats The anchor points for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls LATCH child restraint fixing system At a glance Child restraint system with through-loading system* LATCH... 59 Online Edition for the lower LATCH anchors are covered again after the child's seat is resting snugly against the backrest. Unlocking safety belt 1. The anchor points for the LATCH anchors are located at the positions indicated by arrows in order not to impair their...
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...of the child's seat towards the door panels. Guide retaining strap through the opening. Child-safety locks for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Attach the retaining strap hook... to the mounting point. 6. Slide the head restraint into the bottom position. 6. Slide down the safety lever on the rear doors: the door...
...of the child's seat towards the door panels. Guide retaining strap through the opening. Child-safety locks for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Attach the retaining strap hook... to the mounting point. 6. Slide the head restraint into the bottom position. 6. Slide down the safety lever on the rear doors: the door...
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...leaving the vehicle with the engine running while the vehicle remains stationary. When parking, firmly apply the handbrake, as such a vehicle represents a potential safety hazard. Firmly apply the handbrake. 4. Shift into idling position. Otherwise, the fuel is not burned or inadequately burned and there is a danger... will be engaged: > after approx. 30 seconds 63 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Remote control in ignition lock or with comfort access in vehicle, refer to page 62. Automatic and sport automatic transmission* Remote control in ignition...
...leaving the vehicle with the engine running while the vehicle remains stationary. When parking, firmly apply the handbrake, as such a vehicle represents a potential safety hazard. Firmly apply the handbrake. 4. Shift into idling position. Otherwise, the fuel is not burned or inadequately burned and there is a danger... will be engaged: > after approx. 30 seconds 63 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 721 - © 08/08 BMW AG Remote control in ignition lock or with comfort access in vehicle, refer to page 62. Automatic and sport automatic transmission* Remote control in ignition...