Check Control - BMW SERIE 7 2005 Owner's Manual

or the battery switch OFF.
Please remember that brake fluid should be
changed every two years at the latest, even
if the display does not yet indicate that ser-
vice is required, refer to page 197.
This same precaution applies to all of the
other service and maintenance operations
scheduled according to periodic inter-
vals.<
Displaying and entering dates for
legally-mandated emission and
vehicle inspections
1. Select "Emissions inspection" or "State
inspection" and confirm your selection
2. Turn the controller to select date input
3. Confirm the inspection date. The first
part of the date entry is activated –
here month.
>
Turn to reset
>
Press to store and move to the next
entry – here year.
The system applies the date the last
time you store your entry
4. Press the controller to select "CON-
FIRM".
A requirement is that you have cor-
rectly set the date and time in the
Control Center, refer to page
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Info Display screen contents
If the deadline for your next emissions or
state vehicle inspection is approaching, the
remaining distance and time will appear
briefly when you switch on the ignition.
ments by reading out the data stored in the
vehicle's

Check Control

Messages and indicator lamps in
Info Display
Messages and faults in systems appear in
text form accompanied by an indicator
lamp symbol. The alert is accompanied by
a gong. Messages disappear again auto-
matically if no faults are present.
Reports are assigned one of two priority
ratings:
Priority 1:
These status messages and malfunction
reports are signaled by a gong. Simulta-
neous defects will be displayed consecu-
tively. These messages cannot be deleted,
and they remain on the display until the
90.<
Your Service Advisor will determine
your vehicle's current service require-
key.<
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