Text Messages - BMW Z4 sDrive30i Owner's Manual

Indicator/warning lamps
Instrument cluster
The indicator and warning lamps can light up in
a variety of combinations and colors.
Several of the lamps are checked for proper
functioning when the engine is started or the ig‐
nition is switched on, and light up briefly.

Text messages

Text messages at the upper edge of the Control
Display explain the meaning of the displayed in‐
dicator and warning lamps.
You can call up more information, e.g., on the
cause of a malfunction and on how to respond,
via Check Control, refer to page
In urgent cases, this information will be shown
as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
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Indicator lamps without text messages
The following indicator lamps notify you that
certain functions are active:
Symbol Function or system
71.
Turn signal
High beams/headlamp flasher
Lamp flashes:
DSC or DTC is regulating the propul‐
sive forces in order to maintain driv‐
ing stability
Parking brake set
Canada: the parking brake is set.
Engine malfunction with adverse ef‐
fect on exhaust emissions
Canada: engine malfunction with ad‐
verse effect on exhaust emissions
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