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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
About this Owner's Handbook
Notes
For Your Own Safety
Parts and Accessories
Status at Time of Printing
Your Individual Vehicle
Overview
Driving Area
Comfort/Convenience: Controls and Displays
Idrive
Control Display
Assistance Window
Voice Input System
Short Commands
Controls
Opening and Closing
Panic Mode
Central Locking System
Unlocking and Opening
Luggage Compartment Lid
Opening from Inside
Alarm System
Glass Roof, Electric
Adjusting
Seat Adjustment
Head Restraints
Seat Belts
Heated Seats
Active Seat
Active Seat Ventilation
Inside Mirror
Adjusting Steering Wheel
Heated Steering Wheel
Carrying Children in Safety
Driving
Ignition Lock
Parking Brake
Stopping the Engine
Automatic Transmission with
Transmission Positions
Wiper System
Programmable Cruise Control
Washer Fluid
Active Cruise Control
While Driving
Warning Lights
Everything under Control
Coolant Temperature
Average Fuel Consumption
Further Information
Service Requirements
Check Control
Technical Features for Driving Comfort and Safety
Brake Assist
Dynamic Stability Control Dsc
Dynamic Traction Control Dtc
Electronic Brake Force Distribution
Dynamic Drive
Sport Program
Bmw Night Vision
Lights
Fog Lights
Front Fog Lights
Instrument Lighting
Reading Lights
Interior Light
Climate
Automatic Air Conditioning
Compartment
Rear Air Conditioning System
Auxiliary Heater
Independent Ventilation
Practical Interior Equipment
Roller Sun Blinds
Opening the Glove Box
Eyewear Compartment
Storage Compartment
Drinks Holders
Front Ashtray
Power Socket
Rear Ashtray
Ski Bag
Luggage Compartment
Driving Hints
Driving Precautions
Safe Braking
Tyre Pressures
Climatic Comfort
Navigation
Starting the Navigation System
Destination Input
Last Destinations
Address Book
Home Address
Selecting a Route
Wordmatch Principle
Route Guidance
Displaying Route
Adjusting the Volume
Changing the Route
Traffic Information
Displaying Current Location
What to Do if
Entertainment
On/Off and Settings
For Track
Tone Settings
Radio
Station Search
Traffic Reports
CD Player
CD Changer
Selecting a Track
MD Player
External Audio Device
Television TV
DVD Changer
DVD Control
Playing a DVD
Selecting Picture Format
Safety Notes
Communication
Overview of the Telephone
Telephone Keypad
Emergency Call
Initial Operation
Snap-In Adapter
The Vehicle
Telephoning
Phone Book
Teleservice, BMW Assist
BMW Online
Mobility
Refuelling
Fuel Grade
Petrol Engine
Wheels and Tyres
New Wheels and Tyres
Retreaded Tyres
Snow Chains
In the Engine Compartment
Engine Oil
Adding Engine Oil
Approved Engine Oils
Diesel Engines
Petrol Engines
Possible Displays
Checking Coolant Level
Maintenance
General Care
Replacing Parts
Rear Lights
Changing a Wheel
Reversing Lights
Spare Wheel
Recharging the Battery
Mutual Aid
Making an Emergency Call
Starting with a Flat Battery
Warning Triangle
Towing Away
Reference
Technical Data
Filling Capacities
Short Commands for the Voice Input System
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Summary of Contents for BMW 730i
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Owner's Handbook Contents for Vehicle A - Z The Ultimate Driving Machine Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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760Li Supplementary information is provided in other documents of on-board literature. We wish you many a safe and enjoyable journey, 730d BMW AG 730Ld 745d Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Order No. 01 41 0 013 197 English II/07, 07 03 450 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Route guidance What to do if ... Entertainment On/off and settings Radio CD player CD changer MD player External audio device Television TV DVD changer Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 6: About This Owner's Handbook
Symbol for components and assemblies Recommends that you study the relevant section of this Owner's Handbook in con- nection with a particular part or assembly. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 7: Your Individual Vehicle
Tests performed for such permits cannot always cover all operating conditions for BMW vehi- cles, and some of them therefore are insuffi- cient.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 9: Overview
It in addition gives you an insight into the principles behind the various ways in which functions can be performed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 10: Driving Area
Around the steering wheel: controls and displays Roller sun blind for rear window Parking brake Safety switch for rear windows Side lights Electric windows Low-beam headlights Outside mirrors Daytime driving lights Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Making a call, redialling, accepting a call or ending a call 23 Fog lights Front fog lights Rear fog lights 24 Releasing the engine compartment lid Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Voice input system > Distance recorder – odometer – and trip distance recorder > Text message in Check Control > Computer Transmission positions Automatic transmission program Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Check Control, see page 77. In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding light comes on. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Comfort/convenience: controls and displays Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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18 Selecting frequency range AM or FM 19 Selecting radio, CD player/MD player and CD changer 20 Controller button and programmable button 22 Snap-in adapter Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 16: Idrive
Only make adjustments if the traffic con- ditions are sufficiently quiet or clear, so as not to endanger the car's occupants and other road users by being distracted.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Assistance window for on-board > Telephoning data > Engine oil level > Service requirements > Check Control messages Navigation > Destination input > Route guidance Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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By moving in the corresponding direction of the last used menu you change to the last setting of this menu.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The function is switched on. "Split": transfer the current display to the assistance window. Turn the controller to make the adjustment. Press the controller to apply the setting. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Display for traffic information ment > "TMC": Traffic information for the navigation system can be received and its trans- mission has been activated Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 21: Assistance Window
The setting is performed via iDrive. Symbol as display of the menus switched Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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You reset all blocked features. Controller/buttons > "Limited" You block the functions used on the front The controller and buttons are located on the control display. centre armrest. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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This means e.g. that the driver can listen to the radio while a rear passenger is playing a DVD.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 24: Voice Input System
"SVS active", see page 23.< > {Navigation}, see page > {Radio}, see page > {Telephone}, see page > {CD}, see page > {CD changer}, see page Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 25: Short Commands
The voice input system replies Display on the info display "SVS active" {Change scale} {{Please enter the desired scale}} "Scale? Change scale" {Scale 100 metres} "OK 100 m" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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{Back} or {Repeat}. itself is giving an output. > Keep doors, windows and the glass roof closed to avoid noise interference from out- side the car. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Listing the possible commands for the item of {Options} equipment that has been called up. This list is displayed simultaneously on the info display, see page Calling up main menu {Main menu} Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 29: Controls
This chapter enables you to operate your car with greater ease. All equipment items that are of relevance for driving and making your journey safer and more comfortable are described here. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 30: Opening And Closing
Spare key, to be kept in a safe place, for instance in a purse or wallet. This key is not intended for regular use. The spare key and integrated key fit the same locks. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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, see page 47. > Personal setting for programmable button on the steering wheel, see page 50. > Personal setting for Park Distance Control , see page 84. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Press and hold down the button. The win- the car can be opened from the outside.< dows and the glass roof are opened. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 33: Panic Mode
If the luggage compartment lid was previously locked, it will be locked again as soon as it is closed.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 34: Central Locking System
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Page 35: Luggage Compartment Lid
Make sure that there is sufficient clearance.< Push switch to position 1. This deadlocks the luggage compartment lid and disconnects it from the central locking system. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 36: Opening From Inside
To avoid injuries, make sure that the clos- unobstructed.< ing area of the luggage compartment lid is unobstructed.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 37: Alarm System
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The vehicle identifies the corre- sponding remote control when in the immedi- ate vicinity or in the interior of the car automati- cally. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Leave the remote control in the ignition otherwise children, for example, could operate lock. the windows and possibly injure themselves.< The car will be able to roll. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 41: Glass Roof, Electric
The sliding trim remains open and can be closed manually. For convenient operation via the remote control or door lock see page or 32. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Insert the Allen key from the toolkit, see page 229, into the designated aperture. Turn the glass roof in the desired direction. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 43: Adjusting
The locations of the airbags and additional caused. notes are given on page 89. Do not recline the driver's or front passenger's Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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This results in a Height: relaxed seated position and reduces the load on Seat back: the shoulder muscles. This button is active by default. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The lumbar support setting is not stored in the position memory. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 46: Head Restraints
Pull the head restraint out entirely with an that its centre is at approximately ear abrupt jerk. level; otherwise there is an increased risk of injury should an accident occur. Only remove Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The outer head restraints are extended auto- matically as soon as a rear passenger fastens the seat belt. You can in addition adjust the height of the head restraint electrically. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 48: Seat Belts
The belt reminder is issued as long as the driver's seat belt has not been fastened. On cer- tain national-market versions, the belt reminder Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 49: Heated Seats
14. Press the button to call up the start menu. Function as for heated front seats, without tem- Move the controller towards "Climate". perature distribution. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 50: Active Seat Ventilation
Passenger-side mirror tilt-down on page Folding mirrors in and out To memorise mirror positions, see Seat, mirror and steering wheel position memory on page 43. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 51: Inside Mirror
The parking position function is switched off if you are towing a trailer.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 52: Heated Steering Wheel
Control AUC/recirculated-air mode on position. page 99, 103. This automatic system responds to the ignition and the driver's door. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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For further details of Automatic Hold, see page onwards.< The setting of the button on the steering wheel is saved for the remote control currently in use. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 54: Carrying Children In Safety
Following an accident, have all components of tems, see page 43. the child restraint system and the seat belt that was used to secure it checked by BMW Service Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The fitting aid can be obtained from BMW accident.< Service. Observe the operating and safety instructions of the fitting aid manufac- turer.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 57: Driving
Radio readiness Individual power consumers are ready to oper- ate. The time and outside temperature are shown on the info display. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 58: Ignition Lock
When the engine is running, the parking brake acts on the disc brakes of the front and rear wheels via the brake hydraulics. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The green AUTO P logo on the info display lock. This function is useful e.g. in the car wash, indicates that the system is operational. see page 125.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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60, observing the informa- tion shown on the info display. If the road's incline is unavoidably very steep, be sure to secure the vehicle additionally against Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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After releasing manually, the actual status of the parking brake may not correspond to the status shown by the indicator light.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 62: Automatic Transmission With
As far as the pressure point, arrow N. > D Drive: P R N D S or M1 up to M6 Down beyond the pressure point, arrow D. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 63
In the event of power failure, e.g. if the battery is flat or disconnected or if there is an electrical fault, the transmission interlock must be released manually, otherwise the rear wheels Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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There is otherwise a has failed; if towing a trailer, the failed bulb risk of the car starting to roll.< could also be one of the trailer.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 65: Wiper System
The speed of the wipers is regulated automati- cally according to how hard it is raining. The rain Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 66: Programmable Cruise Control
Otherwise there will be a fire risk if the fluid is spilt and a risk to personal safety.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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If engine braking alone is insufficient on a down- hill slope, the desired speed may be exceeded. It may also prove impossible to maintain speed with the available engine power on uphill slopes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 68: Active Cruise Control
Your current speed is maintained and memo- rised, and displayed by 5. > You should expect to hear some noise dur- ing automatic braking. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Deactivating cruise control, see page Recalling memorised speed and distance, see page Selecting the distance to the vehicle travel- ling in front, see page Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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1 second. otherwise there is a risk of accidents. Observe the prescribed safety distance in each case.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 71: Warning Lights
This display does not, however, relieve you of the responsibility to adapt your desired speed and driving style to the traffic conditions. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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A possible applying the brakes and if necessary by taking reduction in the vehicle's speed by the system Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 74: Everything Under Control
Avoid engine speeds in the advance warning drive carefully over bridges and shaded roads; field if possible. otherwise there is an increased risk of acci- dent.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 75: Coolant Temperature
> Range and distance to destination Fuel tank capacity: approx. 88 litres, approx. 19.4 gal. For details on filling the fuel tank, see page 218. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 76: Average Fuel Consumption
Average fuel consumption The average fuel consumption is calculated for the period since the engine was last started. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Press the controller to apply the setting. The distance to the destination is automatically determined during the guidance to the destina- tion by the navigation system, see page 146. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 78: Service Requirements
Move the controller towards "On-board The list of selected maintenance routines and data". inspections required by law is displayed. Select and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 79: Check Control
The date input is memorised. The list of entries is sorted anew according to date. Indicator and warning lights may light up in a variety of combinations and colours. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 80
14. Press the button to call up the start menu. Move the controller towards "On-board Press the button on the flashing turn indicator data". lever. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 81
Turn the controller to adjust the limit. a journey are displayed again when you switch off the ignition. Press the controller to apply the setting. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 82
You can have the following computer functions displayed in the assistance window: > Computer > Journey computer > Speed limit > Stopwatch Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The setting is saved for the remote control cur- Press the controller to apply the setting. rently in use. The next part of the setting is selected. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 84
Select "Monitor" and press the controller. Select "Brightness" and press the control- ler. Turn the controller until the desired setting is achieved, then press the controller to apply the settings. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 85: Technical Features For Driving Comfort And Safety
If you remain in front of an object that was detected by only one of the corner sensors > If you are driving parallel to a wall Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 86
This increases active driving safety. ABS is ready to operate each time the engine is started. Safe braking, see page 125. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 87: Electronic Brake Force Distribution
When driving on snow-covered slopes, in slush or on snow-covered roads > When driving to-and-fro from deep snow or on loose earth > When driving with snow chains Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 88: Dynamic Drive
The system constantly acts within a fraction of a second while the car is on the move. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 89: Sport Program
The system reports any sig- nificant loss of pressure in one tyre in relation to the others. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 90
80 km/h, approx. 50 mph. If stantially. there is a loss of tyre pressure, the vehicle's handling properties will change. These include reduced track stability during braking, longer Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The is a risk of sustaining burns. If the airbag occu- pant restraint system develops a fault, is shut Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 92: Bmw Night Vision
This image is a thermal image, i.e. it shows the heat radiated by objects within the camera's Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 93
BMW Assist cannot be Select the arrow and press the controller or called up on the rear screen.< wait for a few moments. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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63. In highly adverse conditions, it may be neces- sary to clean the camera manually. Take partic- ular care when removing snow and ice. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 95: Lights
When the switch is in position 3, the low-beam ahead on the basis of steering angle and other headlights are switched on and off automati- parameters. cally depending on ambient light conditions, Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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> If the high-beam headlights assistant has switched on the high-beam headlights but you would prefer the low-beam headlights Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 97: Fog Lights
> In poorly lit towns and where there are very reflective signs. > At low road speeds. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 98: Instrument Lighting
3 seconds. To cancel this mode, press the button. The button for the interior light at the rear oper- ates only this light. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 99: Climate
Automatic air conditioning with extended For further details of draught-free ventila- range of features tion, see page 106. Air to footwells Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 100: Automatic Air Conditioning
Move the controller towards "Climate". seasonal influences. Turn the controller to select a field. The cooling function is switched on automati- cally in the AUTO program. A condensation Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 101
Recirculated-air mode should not be used con- tinuously for lengthy periods, as the quality of the air inside the car will otherwise gradually deteriorate.< Press the controller to apply the setting. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 102
Select "Air dist." and press the controller. Select "Air dist." and press the controller. Select "Fixed programs" and press the con- troller. Select "Fine tuning" and press the control- ler. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 103
The LED lights up when the function is switched on. From radio readiness onwards, you can adjust the interior temperature, air volume and air dis- tribution. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 104: Compartment
It in addition adapts your tem- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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> Right-hand LED on, recirculated-air mode: Select the field by turning and pressing the the ambient air supply is permanently shut controller. off. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The condensation sensor can only be used in the AUTO program. Press the AUTO button, if you notice misty windows and wish to use the advantages of the sensor. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Defrosting windows and removing mist Removes ice and condensation quickly from the windscreen and from the front side windows. You should also switch the cooling function on. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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You can call up further information in the Next Service indicator, see page 76. Knurled wheel for continuous opening and closing of the outlets Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 109: Rear Air Conditioning System
Turn to vary the air volume. matically when you switch on the rear air conditioning system via iDrive.< To switch off, select "Rear air condition." again and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 110: Auxiliary Heater
Air emerges from the adjustable outlets for the upper body zone in the instrument panel. The outlets must therefore be open. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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22 6/72 7 via the air vol- ume. The adjustable outlets for the upper body area should be open, see page 106. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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With the car unlocked, via the start/stop the system is activated button or the OFF button for the automatic LED: flashes briefly to confirm a switch-on air conditioning. request Aerial Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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BMW Service will gladly initialise it for you. You can use two remote controls for your car. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 115: Practical Interior Equipment
You can also call the toll-free HomeLink Hotline To program additional original hand-held under +49 (0)6838 907 277 or 0800 0466 transmitters, repeat steps 3 and 4. 35465 within Germany. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 116: Roller Sun Blinds
Press the button on the receiver of the device to be operated. Once step 4 has been performed, step 5 must be completed within approx. 30 seconds. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 117: Opening The Glove Box
Make sure that the lamp is switched off together by holding button 3 pressed. before inserting it in the holder, otherwise damage could occur due to overcharging.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 119: Eyewear Compartment
Beneath the sliding covers. Do not place glassware in the drinks hold- ers, otherwise there is an increased risk of injury in the event of an accident.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 120: Front Ashtray
1 hour.< Press the button, see arrow. The ashtray will pop up and can now be removed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 121: Rear Ashtray
The rear cool box, when switched on, is gov- erned by the automatic air conditioning with extended range of features. Adjusting the temperature and increasing the air volume, see pages 103, 104. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 122: Ski Bag
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Page 123: Luggage Compartment
Press the handle and push to the left. Fold up the ski bag and place it in the com- partment. Engage the cover as illustrated. Close the lid. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 125: Driving Hints
Driving hints Driving hints The driving hints chapter provides the information that you may require in particular driving situations or operating modes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 126: Driving Precautions
Mutual have to be renewed in the course of the vehi- interference between the vehicle's electronics cle's operating life. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 127: Safe Braking
To avoid impairing the efficiency of the also page 57. brake system as a result of overheating, drive down long or steep descents in the gear Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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This could lead to sud- or the axle load limits, see page 243, otherwise den pressure loss.< the car's operating safety may be endangered Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 130: Tyre Pressures
87. Comply with the manufacturer's spec- ifications for the trailer. Run Flat Indicator Reinitialise the Run Flat Indicator after a trailer has been attached or detached, see page 87. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 131: Climatic Comfort
901 to lock in position. Remove the pennant if you intend to drive at high speeds, to protect the pennant, its holder and the car against damage.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 133: Navigation
Navigation Navigation Various examples of destination input illustrate how the navigation system guides you reliably to your destination. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 134: Starting The Navigation System
Insert the navigation CD/DVD with the label side uppermost. Wait for several seconds to allow the con- tents of the CD/DVD to be read in. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 135: Destination Input
> You can skip input of the country, town or city if you wish to retain previous inputs. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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A list of all places starting with that letter is shown on the control display. Select the name that is displayed in the lower half of the control display and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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You can switch back to input of a street in Select the names of place in the list by turn- the town or city indicated in the same way. ing and pressing the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Select "Dest. input" and press the control- destination input ler. Select "New dest." and press the controller. Select "ROUTE GUIDE " and press the control- ler. Route guidance is started immediately. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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"Save destination" transfers the address in the cross-hairs in the destination entry. If the navigation system is unable to identify a street or place, the location is displayed as Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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"On country" and "On town/city" the destinations are sorted alphabetically The actual range of symbols available displayed.< depends on the navigation DVD in use.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 141: Last Destinations
Select "New dest." and press the controller. Make further inputs to narrow down the selection, e.g. the maximum distance to the destination desired or the name of the des- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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133. If the list is full at least one entry must be deleted, in order to transfer a new desti- nation to the destinations list.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 143: Address Book
Entering a name and address if appropriate, > The navigation system's address book see page 134. > The voice input system's address book Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Select the address and press the controller. have to enter a name. Select "DELETE" and press the controller. Select "YES" and press the controller to delete the address. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 145: Home Address
140. Via the voice input system: {Navigation}. {Save destination}. Say the name you wish to give the co- ordinates of the destination. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 146: Selecting A Route
> "Shortest route" Short route, irrespective of how fast or slow progress will be. The route criterion is selected. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 147: Wordmatch Principle
> {Without motorway}. navigation DVD. This makes it impossible > {Fastest}. for an incorrect name or unknown > {Shortest}. addresses to be accepted. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 148: Route Guidance
A required change of direction is drawn to your attention in good time via spoken instructions. Via the voice input system: {Route guidance on}. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 149: Displaying Route
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Page 150: Adjusting The Volume
The setting is saved for the remote control cur- Select "New route" and press the control- rently in use. ler. Via the voice input system: {Message on} or {Message off}. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 151: Traffic Information
150. Select "New route" and press the control- ler. > Calling up extended traffic information, see Traffic Information Plus traffic information on page 207. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Select "Categories" and press the control- ler. ler. "automatic": automatic selection of the TMC station with the strongest received signal. Current traffic reports are transferred and dis- played. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Transport of hazardous load At scales of up to 10 km or 5 miles, additional information is displayed. The length, direction Vehicle on wrong side of road Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 155: Displaying Current Location
You can then correct your current location, e.g. by entering the name of the adjacent street or the nearest junction. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 156: What To Do If
Or you have deviated from the pro- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 159: Entertainment
Entertainment Entertainment This chapter helps you to enjoy listening to radio stations, watching television programmes or playing CDs, MDs or DVDs. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 160: On/Off And Settings
When switched on, the last radio station tuned or CD/MD track is called up. > Turn: adjusting the volume button Selecting radio, CD/MD player and CD changer Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 162: Tone Settings
Select "Speed Vol." and press the control- ler. Turn the controller until the desired setting is obtained. Press the controller to store the setting. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Turn the controller until the desired setting is obtained. Press the controller to store the setting. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 164: Radio
Display of up to twelve stations that you have initially stored, see page 165. Turn the controller to select a station and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Select "FM" or "AM" and press the control- ler. If you select "AM" you will also need to select a waveband and press the controller. Select "TUNE" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 166: Station Search
The next station will be called up. The fre- quency is shown on the control display. The choice of receivable stations is updated, the frequencies of the stations are displayed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Turn the controller until the desired mem- gramme of the current station when you go ory location is selected. beyond its transmission area. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 168: Traffic Reports
> Where a radio station is broadcast on sev- eral frequencies, the set automatically switches to whichever frequency offers the best reception. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Press the button to call up the start The traffic report is interrupted. menu. Move the controller towards "Entertain- ment". Select "DAB" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The choice of receivable ensembles is updated, and the names of the ensembles are displayed. Select an ensemble, if appropriate, and press the controller. Select a station and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Select "TUNE" and press the controller. called up. Via iDrive Select "DAB" and press the controller. Select "TUNE" and press the controller. Select "SCAN" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Select "DAB" and press the controller. Select "TUNE" and press the controller. Select a station and press the controller. Select "SET" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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DAB and FM. If there is no analogue frequency available, a corresponding message will appear in the lower status line, see page 18. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The name of the programme is displayed in the lower status line, see page 18. Once the programme is over, the radio switches back to the selected station. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 175: Cd Player
CD is reached. Press the controller or press button. Via the voice input system: Scan is interrupted and the selected track is retained. {CD}. {Next} or {Back}. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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For useful information on this subject, see the wise the CDs or the adapter could jam and be booklet Looking after your car. impossible to eject.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 177: Cd Changer
To load: insert the CD into a compartment with the label side uppermost. > To empty: pull out the appropriate holder, see arrow, and take out the CD. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 178: Selecting A Track
CD is reached. Via the voice input system: {CD changer}. {Next} or {Back}. To change the directory: Select a directory and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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12 cm, approx. 5 in, and do not use CDs in con- junction with adapters, e.g. CD singles, other- wise the CDs or the adapter could jam and be impossible to eject.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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This could result in CDs being impossible to play, or only playable with restrictions. Care notes For useful information on this subject, see the booklet Looking after your car. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 181: Md Player
MD is reached. Scan is interrupted and the selected track is Via the voice input system: retained. {MiniDisc}. {Next} or {Back}. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Care notes For useful information on this subject, see the booklet Looking after your car. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 183: External Audio Device
14. Press the button to call up the start menu. Move the controller towards "Entertain- ment". Select "AUX" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 184: Television Tv
If you have driven out of the transmission range Via the voice input system: of the channels you were originally receiving, you can update the display of receivable chan- {TV on}. nels. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 185
You can call up the menu items by pressing the controller during playback. Press the controller if necessary. Select "Picture" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Select "TV format" and press the controller. Select the country in which you are cur- rently driving and press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 187: Dvd Changer
The magazine is ejected. Close the flap again. The DVD changer automatically reads in the DVDs or CDs in the changer and is then opera- tional. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 188: Playing A Dvd
Press the controller to call up the DVD control options. If playback was previously interrupted, it will begin again at the same point after a few sec- onds. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The DVD begins to play from the selected point. Fast forward/reverse via controller Turn the controller while the DVD is playing. Fast forward/reverse is started. Turn the controller further. The speed is increased. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 190: Selecting Picture Format
On some DVDs, the language, subtitles and camera angle or title can only be selected via the DVD-specific menu. Please note the options in the information on your DVD.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 191: Safety Notes
DVDs are usually subdivided into titles and chapters, and may contain various subtitles, camera angles or sound tracks, languages and sound formats. Depending on the DVD's type, Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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This could result in CDs/DVDs being impossible to play, or only playable with restrictions. Care notes For useful information on this subject, see the booklet Looking after your car. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 195: Communication
Communication Communication This chapter summarises all the various options for mobile communication with family, friends, business partners or service providers. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 196: Overview Of The Telephone
There is moreover no guarantee that the radia- tion generated when such devices are trans- mitting will be dissipated out of the vehicle's interior.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 197: Telephone Keypad
This volume is retained even if you set other To answer or start making a call. audio sources to minimum values. The setting is saved for the remote control cur- rently in use. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 198: Emergency Call
Each digit or character is transmitted imme- diately and confirmed by a tone. Inserting Insert telephone keypad until it engages. Emergency call* Conditions for making an emergency call, see page 235. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 199: Initial Operation
Press the buttons to open the covers in the centre armrest. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 200: The Vehicle
Blue- The following conditions must be met: tooth device. > The ignition must be switched on. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 201
Select the desired mobile phone and press the controller. Bluetooth link is deactivated. Select "YES" and press the controller. The logged-off mobile phone is deleted Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 202: Telephoning
Making a call Move the controller towards "Communica- tion". Dialling a phone number and establishing a connection Telephone keypad, retractable Enter phone number. Press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 203: Phone Book
> "Last": telephone keypad.< The last eight phone numbers you have dialled are stored automatically. The phone Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Dialling from the voice-activated phone book You can dial a saved entry via the name and the phone number: {Dial name}. The entries are deleted. Say the name. {Dial}. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Depending on mobile phone type, you may also be able to continue the conversation via the hands-free unit. Go by the mobile phone's display, see operating instructions for your mobile phone. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 206: Teleservice, Bmw Assist
BMW Assist services. You can reactivate the BMW Assist system by tak- ing out a new contract with BMW Service. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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198. Once initialising has been successfully com- pleted, the system switches to the overview of services available. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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For all information concerning your car, contact the BMW Customer Service. iDrive, principle, see page 14. Press the button to call up the start menu. Move the controller towards "BMW Assist". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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14. Select "Nearest dealer" and press the con- Press the button to call up the start troller. menu. Move the controller towards "BMW Assist". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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For your safety, traffic information alerting you to a potential hazard, such as objects on the carriageway, cannot be hidden.< Detailed traffic information is shown. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Unread short messages are depicted by a closed envelope symbol. You are put in contact with a member of the BMW Information Service, who will give you Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Move the controller towards "BMW Assist". Select "Status" and press the controller. Select "BMW Assist" and press the control- ler. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Move the controller towards "BMW Assist". Select "Status" and press the controller. Select "Vehicle" and press the controller. The data stored for your vehicle is dis- played. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 214: Bmw Online
Internet.< You must register for various BMW Online serv- ices and be sent your personal password by text message/SMS. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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"Reset connection data": You are logged onto the portal. To reset the dial-up data for the portal to the manufacturer's settings. > "Back": Quit Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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The connection with BMW Online is automati- cally ended if: > No user activity is detected for approx. 15 minutes > The ignition is switched off Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 219: Mobility
Mobility Mobility To assist you in preserving your car's mobility, this section contains important information on operating fluids, wheels and tyres, maintenance and minor repairs. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 220: Refuelling
Do not crush the strap on the tank cap between the cap and the vehicle. A mes- sage will appear if the cap is loose or miss- ing.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 221: Fuel Grade
Your BMW's engine is rated to run on: Diesel oil to DIN EN 590 standard. The filler neck has been designed for fill- ing from diesel fuel pumps.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 222: Wheels And Tyres
Tyre pressures for trailer towing of 1.6 mm, approx. 1/16 in, has been reached. For trailer towing, the tyre pressures for the higher load apply. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 223: New Wheels And Tyres
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Page 224: Snow Chains
If the car is capable of speeds higher than that permitted for the winter tyres, a label stating the maximum permitted speed for the tyres fitted Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 225: In The Engine Compartment
Pull the lever on the left beneath the instrument panel. Opening Pull the release lever and open the lid. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 226: Engine Oil
You can have the current oil level displayed on the control display. The oil level is displayed. Turn the controller to exit the list. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 227: Possible Displays
Oil change Have oil changes performed either by BMW Service or by a workshop that operates to BMW specifications and has suitably trained person- nel. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 228: Checking Coolant Level
Turn the cap to close it, ensuring it is tight. Have the cause of coolant loss rectified as soon as possible. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 229: Maintenance
76: > Engine oil > Brakes, separately for front and rear > Microfilter > Diesel particulate filter > Brake fluid Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 230: General Care
The regulations concerning the returning of end-of-life vehicles may vary from country to country. You can obtain more information in the Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 231: Replacing Parts
Before performing any work on the light- ing system, switch off the lights in ques- tion, otherwise there is a risk of short-circuits. Observe any instructions supplied by the bulb Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 232: Rear Lights
Pull out the bulb and change it. Rear lights > Flashing turn indicators: 21 Watt bulb, P21W or PY21W > Reversing lights: 16 Watt bulb, W16W Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 233: Reversing Lights
Comply with relevant local laws. Only change wheels on a flat, firm and non-slip surface. On a soft or low-grip surface, such as Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 234: Spare Wheel
Slacken off the wheel studs by half a turn. Thiefproof wheel studs, see page 233. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 235: Recharging The Battery
A mes- ment floor next to the wheel stud wrench sage appears on the info display. Observe the supplementary information on the control dis- play. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 236
Reserve fuses and plastic pincers are found on the fuse holder in the luggage compartment. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 237: Mutual Aid
Contact booklet. general emergency call centre, the LED flashes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 238: Warning Triangle
In the same way, you can help another car to start. Use only leads with fully insulated terminal clamps. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 239: Towing Away
Otherwise the towing eye and the car could damaged.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Tow-starting These cars cannot be tow-started. Starting with a flat battery, see page 236. Have the cause of the starting difficulties recti- fied. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Page 243: Reference
This chapter contains the technical data, the short commands for the voice input system and the index, which will help you find specific items of information with ease. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 244: Technical Data
L models. Smallest turning circle dia.: 12.1 m, approx. 39 ft 8 in; L models: 12.6 m, approx. 41 ft 4 in. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Luggage compartment capacity Litres acc. to VDA test (cu ft) (17.7) (17.7) Do not exceed either the axle load limits or the car's gross weight limit. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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12Ξ and also wish to load the car itself up to its permissible gross weight limit, we recommend that you do not drive up gradients steeper than 10Ξ. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
Page 247: Filling Capacities
8 (1.8 gal) 740i/Li, 750i/Li, 745d approx. 10 (2.2 gal) 760i/Li approx. 12 (2.6 gal) Windscreen and headlight washer system approx. 6.0 (10.6 pints) Further details: page Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Starting an MD {MiniDisc on} Selecting an MD track {MiniDisc Track 1...30} Starting TV {TV on} Starting DVD {DVD on} {DVD 1...6} Selecting the DVD Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Creating new entry in voice-activated phone {Save name} book Dialling from the voice-activated phone {Dial name} book Having entries in voice-activated phone book {Read out} read out Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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– avoiding false alarms Control 99, – calling up Alloy wheels, care, see – deleting booklet Looking after your – saving – saving current location Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Biodiesel, see Diesel lid, see Soft Close time engine Automatic – remote control Blind, see Roller sun Automatic-dim mirrors – switching on and off blinds directly Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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– volume Mobile Service Looking after your car "Brightness" – weight – BMW Night Vision Caravan-towing, see Towing a – control display trailer – television TV Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Looking after your car – at rear consumption Cleaning the headlamps "Communication", "Continue destination – tank volume, see Filler neck telephone guidance?", navigation for washer fluid Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Route guidance by spoken Country selection removing mist 99, instructions Creating voice-activated Defrosting windows and Direction instructions, see address book removing mist 99, Spoken instructions Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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– transmission interlock on Driving lights control, – indicator light automatic transmission with automatic Steptronic Driving on left Emergency Service, see Driving stability control Mobile Service systems Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Frost protection control Final drive, running in, see – coolant ESP Electronic Stabilisation Engine and final drive – washer fluid Program, see Dynamic Stability Control DSC Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Hints for driving, see Driving Gross weight, see hints Weights Holder Ground lights, see Interior – for mobile phone, see Using light the snap-in adapter Holder for drinks Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Intervals display, see Service Ignition lock Infrared-reflecting requirements Ignition switched on/off windscreen, see Climatic ISOFIX child seat Illuminated make-up mirror comfort windscreen mountings "INITIALISE", BMW Assist Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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"LOGIC7", tone settings Last numbers for mobile Longlife oils phone, see Dialling a phone – alternative oils number stored in a list – approved oils Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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– see Flashing turn indicators/ list headlight flasher – see Wiper system Multifunction steering wheel, see Buttons on steering wheel Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Outlets, see Ventilation – starting route guidance grade Outside air, see Automatic Air – switching off, see Ending/ Recirculation Control AUC/ resuming route recirculated-air guidance mode 99, Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Raising and dipping PDC Park Distance Control location automatically, see High- "PDC pic." – Saving the car's location beam headlights Power failure assistant Power socket Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Remote control for auxiliary – MD player heater/independent Road map Rear window blind, see Roller ventilation control "Roads closed" sun blinds – BMW Assist – traffic information Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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– position memory Rule of the road book – shoulder support Scale, changing, map view for – thigh support navigation – ventilation, see Active seat ventilation Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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– doors Stability control, see Driving – luggage compartment lid stability control systems Soot particle filter, see Diesel "Standard settings", BMW particulate filter Online Star button Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Storage compartment lights – setting units of – see Centre armrest, – navigation system measurement front Temperature distribution, – see Centre armrest, rear heated seats Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Transporting children – storage Torque Transport securing – tread – wheel studs, see After equipment, see Securing – winter tyres fitting the load Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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Washing the car, see booklet – see Wiper system – running in Looking after your car – washer fluid – Vehicle Identification – windscreen washer jets Number Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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– deleting address book – deleting destinations individually from the address book – deleting destinations list "Your BMW dealer", BMW Assist Your individual vehicle "Zoom", BMW Night Vision Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 197 - © 02/07 BMW AG...
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