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Z4 sDrive30i Z4 sDrive35i Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW's unique range of your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request: Please take the time to maintaining the value ... you in your new vehicle. We therefore have compiled for you for choosing a BMW. We wish you drive it. BMW AG Online Edition for Canadian models. The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to read this Owner's Manual ...
Z4 sDrive30i Z4 sDrive35i Owner's Manual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you before starting off in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW's unique range of your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request: Please take the time to maintaining the value ... you in your new vehicle. We therefore have compiled for you for choosing a BMW. We wish you drive it. BMW AG Online Edition for Canadian models. The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to read this Owner's Manual ...
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Contents The fastest way to find information on a particular topic or item is by using the index, refer to do if... Entertainment 140 143 146 151 158 163 On/off and tone ... changer Music collection External devices Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Driving tips Controls Using this Owner's Manual At a glance Communications 170 Telephone 182 Contacts 184 BMW Assist 4 6 10 16 22 23 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit iDrive Letters and numbers Voice activation system...
Contents The fastest way to find information on a particular topic or item is by using the index, refer to do if... Entertainment 140 143 146 151 158 163 On/off and tone ... changer Music collection External devices Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Driving tips Controls Using this Owner's Manual At a glance Communications 170 Telephone 182 Contacts 184 BMW Assist 4 6 10 16 22 23 Notes Reporting safety defects Cockpit iDrive Letters and numbers Voice activation system...
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... select individual functions. {...} Verbal instructions to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of information Should you have tried to make all the information in the first chapter. Additional sources of information. "..." Information on BMW, e.g., on technical aspects, can be taken to use with the voice activation system. {{...}} Identifies the answers generated...
... select individual functions. {...} Verbal instructions to help protect the environment.< < Marks the end of a specific item of information Should you have tried to make all the information in the first chapter. Additional sources of information. "..." Information on BMW, e.g., on technical aspects, can be taken to use with the voice activation system. {{...}} Identifies the answers generated...
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...have been thoroughly tested by BMW. BMW will not accept any liability for your own vehicle. For this reason, it can be free from installation of -the-art technology. Please bear in mind that the manual may contain information on your vehicle. Navigation Editorial... notice Driving tips Controls At a glance If this work on a BMW safely and without risk to either the vehicle, its operation, or its occupants. Original BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other manufacturers to verify...
...have been thoroughly tested by BMW. BMW will not accept any liability for your own vehicle. For this reason, it can be free from installation of -the-art technology. Please bear in mind that the manual may contain information on your vehicle. Navigation Editorial... notice Driving tips Controls At a glance If this work on a BMW safely and without risk to either the vehicle, its operation, or its occupants. Original BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other manufacturers to verify...
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... water.< Reporting safety defects For US customers The following only applies to deliver the full BMW driving pleasure while the vehicle is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models. Used... Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, in the US. In addition, certain fluids contained in laboratory animals. Wash your BMW center for additional information.< Maintenance, replacement, or repair of any certified automotive part.< Notes Service and warranty We recommend that have caused cancer...
... water.< Reporting safety defects For US customers The following only applies to deliver the full BMW driving pleasure while the vehicle is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models. Used... Highway Traffic Safety Administration, NHTSA, in the US. In addition, certain fluids contained in laboratory animals. Wash your BMW center for additional information.< Maintenance, replacement, or repair of any certified automotive part.< Notes Service and warranty We recommend that have caused cancer...
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You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov For Canadian customers Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, Defect ...://www.tc.gc.ca 7 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance To contact NHTSA, you , your center, or BMW of vehicles, it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of North America, LLC. go to...
You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov For Canadian customers Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, Defect ...://www.tc.gc.ca 7 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance To contact NHTSA, you , your center, or BMW of vehicles, it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of North America, LLC. go to...
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... 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Activating/deactivating voice activation system* 23 Controls At a glance 17 Buttons* on the steering wheel 7 Turn signals 59 High beams, headlamp flasher 90 High-Beam Assistant* 90 Roadside parking lamps* 90 Computer 65 Settings and information about the vehicle 68...
... 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Activating/deactivating voice activation system* 23 Controls At a glance 17 Buttons* on the steering wheel 7 Turn signals 59 High beams, headlamp flasher 90 High-Beam Assistant* 90 Roadside parking lamps* 90 Computer 65 Settings and information about the vehicle 68...
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... driven 69 > Odometer and trip odometer 64 > Programs for Dynamic Driving Control 79 > High-Beam Assistant* 90 > Checking the engine oil level 202 > Settings and information 68 > There is a Check Control message 73 8 9 Fuel gauge 65 Resetting the trip odometer 64 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883...
... driven 69 > Odometer and trip odometer 64 > Programs for Dynamic Driving Control 79 > High-Beam Assistant* 90 > Checking the engine oil level 202 > Settings and information 68 > There is a Check Control message 73 8 9 Fuel gauge 65 Resetting the trip odometer 64 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883...
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...messages The following indicator lamps notify you that certain functions are checked for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Explanatory text messages Driving tips Indicator and warning lamps can call up in order to page 73. You ...can light up more information, e.g., on the cause of the displayed indicator and warning lamps. In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on. 13 Online Edition for proper ...
...messages The following indicator lamps notify you that certain functions are checked for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Explanatory text messages Driving tips Indicator and warning lamps can call up in order to page 73. You ...can light up more information, e.g., on the cause of the displayed indicator and warning lamps. In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on. 13 Online Edition for proper ...
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... during Check Control message displays or entries via the voice activation system*. In the divided screen view, the so-called split screen, this information remains visible even when you can be displayed on /off 1. Switching the split screen on the screen. 20 Online Edition for the remote... the content displayed on and off . The split screen is stored for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Other displays: Status information is switched off or display for : > Reception strength of the wireless network, depends on . > No display: Traffic bulletins are switched on...
... during Check Control message displays or entries via the voice activation system*. In the divided screen view, the so-called split screen, this information remains visible even when you can be displayed on /off 1. Switching the split screen on the screen. 20 Online Edition for the remote... the content displayed on and off . The split screen is stored for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Other displays: Status information is switched off or display for : > Reception strength of the wireless network, depends on . > No display: Traffic bulletins are switched on...
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...numbers and entry points into the menu. The function is selected. Displaying memory key assignments Touch the button with a finger. Displaying brief information ...Touch the button. "Map" 3. 1. Example for programmable memory keys Switch the voice instructions for longer than 2 seconds. Select the...seconds. symbol using the controller...Press the desired button for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG The key assignment is selected. 2. Navigation Communications Entertainment Storing functions 1. Move the controller to the right repeatedly until the split...
...numbers and entry points into the menu. The function is selected. Displaying memory key assignments Touch the button with a finger. Displaying brief information ...Touch the button. "Map" 3. 1. Example for programmable memory keys Switch the voice instructions for longer than 2 seconds. Select the...seconds. symbol using the controller...Press the desired button for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG The key assignment is selected. 2. Navigation Communications Entertainment Storing functions 1. Move the controller to the right repeatedly until the split...
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...a text of your choice, the procedure can unnecessarily delay the establishment of a telephone connection. Select a setting: > "Default" > "Short" Notes For information on the steering wheel. "Settings" 2. "Speech mode:" Possible commands The commands available in the vehicle while speaking. This can only be canceled using the ...can change. Example: selecting the track of the voice activation system and no . 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG In stressful situations, the voice and vocal pitch can set whether the system should use the standard dialog or a shorter variant.
...a text of your choice, the procedure can unnecessarily delay the establishment of a telephone connection. Select a setting: > "Default" > "Short" Notes For information on the steering wheel. "Settings" 2. "Speech mode:" Possible commands The commands available in the vehicle while speaking. This can only be canceled using the ...can change. Example: selecting the track of the voice activation system and no . 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG In stressful situations, the voice and vocal pitch can set whether the system should use the standard dialog or a shorter variant.
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Online Edition for driving and your vehicle. All features and accessories that are described here. Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information for complete control of your safety, comfort and convenience, are useful for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG
Online Edition for driving and your vehicle. All features and accessories that are described here. Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information for complete control of your safety, comfort and convenience, are useful for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG
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... next column. In cars with integrated keys as additional units or as replacements in the event of loss. Integrated key Personal Profile settings For more information on specific settings, refer to the specified pages. > Assignment of programmable memory keys, refer to page 21 > Response of the central locking system... least twice a year for longer road trips in use . They are stored for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG The settings called up and implemented. This means that is automatically recharged when it are stored for two remote controls if Comfort Access* is...
... next column. In cars with integrated keys as additional units or as replacements in the event of loss. Integrated key Personal Profile settings For more information on specific settings, refer to the specified pages. > Assignment of programmable memory keys, refer to page 21 > Response of the central locking system... least twice a year for longer road trips in use . They are stored for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG The settings called up and implemented. This means that is automatically recharged when it are stored for two remote controls if Comfort Access* is...
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... is an external danger, or if ice on convenient operation via the remote control or the door lock, refer to closing it; Convenient operation For information on the windows, etc., prevents you from closing the windows normally, proceed as you press the switch. > You can close the windows in the same... control is removed or the ignition is switched off, you can still operate the windows for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Pinch protection system If the closing force exceeds a specific value as no door is opened. Press the switch beyond the resistance point: The window...
... is an external danger, or if ice on convenient operation via the remote control or the door lock, refer to closing it; Convenient operation For information on the windows, etc., prevents you from closing the windows normally, proceed as you press the switch. > You can close the windows in the same... control is removed or the ignition is switched off, you can still operate the windows for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Pinch protection system If the closing force exceeds a specific value as no door is opened. Press the switch beyond the resistance point: The window...
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...airbags cannot be impaired.< Safety belts, refer to page 85. Make sure that passengers do not represent a substitute. For airbag locations and additional information on transporting children safely, refer to wear a single safety belt. On the passenger seat as a storage area. otherwise, there is a danger...event of the front airbag on page 45. 41 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Never allow more than one and nothing should come between yourself and ...
...airbags cannot be impaired.< Safety belts, refer to page 85. Make sure that passengers do not represent a substitute. For airbag locations and additional information on transporting children safely, refer to wear a single safety belt. On the passenger seat as a storage area. otherwise, there is a danger...event of the front airbag on page 45. 41 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Never allow more than one and nothing should come between yourself and ...
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... front and side airbags for the system with the lap-belt section of the passenger airbags refer to children. otherwise, there is limited.< 1. For more information on the passenger seat is an increased risk of the passenger seat must be locked to prevent it from being pulled out when it is... position Before installing a child restraint system, move the passenger seat as far back and up* as there no . 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Child seat security The safety belt for children Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle;
... front and side airbags for the system with the lap-belt section of the passenger airbags refer to children. otherwise, there is limited.< 1. For more information on the passenger seat is an increased risk of the passenger seat must be locked to prevent it from being pulled out when it is... position Before installing a child restraint system, move the passenger seat as far back and up* as there no . 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Child seat security The safety belt for children Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle;
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... page 74.< 63 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Driving tips Controls Deactivating the system At a glance A message appears on the Control Display. More information can be found beginning on when the system has failed. mph or --- The last stored...
... page 74.< 63 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Driving tips Controls Deactivating the system At a glance A message appears on the Control Display. More information can be found beginning on when the system has failed. mph or --- The last stored...
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...204. If the tilt of measure on page 68. You can occur.< Engine oil temperature* Computer Displays in the instrument cluster Calling up information When the engine is at normal operating temperature, the engine oil temperature is too high, a message appears on the Control Display. Communications Entertainment...Control Display. Check coolant level, refer to Units of the vehicle varies for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Fuel tank capacity: approx. 14.5 US gallons/ 55 liters. Refuel as soon as possible once your cruising range falls below 30...
...204. If the tilt of measure on page 68. You can occur.< Engine oil temperature* Computer Displays in the instrument cluster Calling up information When the engine is at normal operating temperature, the engine oil temperature is too high, a message appears on the Control Display. Communications Entertainment...Control Display. Check coolant level, refer to Units of the vehicle varies for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Fuel tank capacity: approx. 14.5 US gallons/ 55 liters. Refuel as soon as possible once your cruising range falls below 30...
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... exhaust emissions. 66 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG The range is calculated on the "Onboard info": Average fuel consumption The average fuel consumption is conducive to information below 30 miles/ 50 km; Displays on the basis of the way the car has been...
... exhaust emissions. 66 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 883 - © 08/09 BMW AG The range is calculated on the "Onboard info": Average fuel consumption The average fuel consumption is conducive to information below 30 miles/ 50 km; Displays on the basis of the way the car has been...