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Using this Owner's Manual
Notes
Editorial Notice
For Your Own Safety
Maintenance and Repairs
The Individual Vehicle
California Proposition 65 Warning
Parts and Accessories
Reporting Safety Defects
At a Glance
Cockpit
Ignition Lock
Instrument Cluster
Indicator and Warning Lamps
Around the Center Console: Controls and Displays
Idrive
Menu Overview
Operating Principle
Assistance Window
Voice Command System
Controls
Opening and Closing
Central Locking System
Panic Mode
Manual Operation
Luggage Compartment Lid
Opening from Inside
Alarm System
Emergency Release
Interior Motion Sensor
Opening Luggage Compartment Lid
Starting Engine
Replacing Battery
Adjustments
Seat Adjustment
Head Restraints
Safety Belts
Active Seat Ventilation
Exterior Mirrors
Heated Seats
Interior Rearview Mirror
Steering Wheel
Transporting Children Safely
16 Releasing Hood 181
Ignition Lock
Switching off Engine
Indicator Lamp
Selector Lever Positions
Headlamp Flasher
Turn Signals
Wiper System
Rain Sensor
Washer Fluid
Cruise Control
Everything under Control
Engine Oil Thermometer
Fuel Gauge
Outside Temperature
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Computer
Additional Information
Service Requirements
Check Control
Speed Limit
Settings on Control Display
Technology for Comfort, Convenience and Safety
Abs Antilock Brake System
Dsc Dynamic Stability Control
The Concept
Brake Force Display
Head-Up Display
Lamps
Adaptive Head Light
Daytime Running Lamps
Switching off
Instrument Lighting
Interior Lamps
Reading Lamps
Climate
A Congenial Climate
Maximum Cooling
Rear Window Defroster
Residual Heat
Parked Car Ventilation
Practical Interior Accessories
Sun Blinds
Glove Compartment
Rechargeable Flashlight
Clothes Hooks
Cup Holders
Storage Compartments
Ski Bag
Securing Cargo
11 Starting/Stopping Engine and
Driving
Driving Tips
Things to Remember When Driving
Driving through Water
Starting off
Cargo Loading
Ground Clearance
Stowing Cargo
Navigation
Starting Navigation System
Destination Entry
Entering Destination
Destination List
Address Book
Selecting Route
Destination Guidance
Displaying Current Position
What to Do if
Entertainment
On/Off and Tone
Adjusting Volume
Radio
Storing Stations
Satellite Radio
CD Player and CD Changer
Selecting a Track
Repeating a Track
External Audio Device
Communications
Telephoning
Activating/Deactivating Bluetooth Link
Receiving Calls
Voice Commands
Teleservice, BMW Assist
Breakdown Assistance
Displaying Vehicle Data
Mobility
Refueling
Fuel Specifications
Wheels and Tires
Tire Identification Marks
Tire Identification Number
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Tire Condition
New Wheels and Tires
Snow Chains
Special Characteristics of Winter Tires
Under the Hood
Engine Compartment
Adding Engine Oil
Possible Displays
Approved Engine Oils
Checking Coolant Level
Brake Fluid
Maintenance
Replacing Components
Tail Lamps
Changing Wheels
Spare Wheel
Battery Care
Charging Battery
Vehicle Battery
Giving and Receiving Assistance
Connecting Jumper Cables
Jump Starting
Roadside Assistance
Being Towed
Reference
Technical Data
Short Commands of Voice Command System
Everything from a to Z
Engine Oil
Tire Inflation Pressure
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Summary of Contents for BMW 2006 M5
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Owner’s Manual Contents for Vehicle A - Z The Ultimate Driving Machine Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
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This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Informa- tion Booklet for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models. We wish you an enjoyable driving experience. BMW AG Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
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Order No. 01 41 0 012 113 US English II/06, 06 03 500 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Radio CD player and CD changer External audio device Communications Telephoning TeleService, BMW Assist Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Mobility Refueling Wheels and tires Under the hood Maintenance Replacing components...
Page 6: Using This Owner's Manual
You can find information on BMW, e.g. on tech- nology, on the Internet at www.bmwusa.com. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Symbols used Indicates precautions that must be fol- lowed precisely in order to avoid the pos- sibility of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle.
Page 7: The Individual Vehicle
Owner's Manual could differ from those on your vehicle. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG For your own safety Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology, e.g.
Page 8: Parts And Accessories
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG California Proposition 65 Warning California law requires us to issue the following warning:...
Page 9: Reporting Safety Defects
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reporting safety defects For US customers The following applies only to vehicles owned and operated in the US.
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Page 11: At A Glance
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG At a glance At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you with your vehicle's operating environment. The section will also...
Page 12: Cockpit
Opening and closing windows Folding exterior mirrors in and out Adjusting exterior mirrors Automatic parking function Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Turn signal High beams, headlamp flasher High-beam assistant Roadside parking lamps...
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12 Ignition lock 13 Horn: entire surface Steering wheel adjustment Cruise control Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG 16 Releasing hood 17 Opening luggage compartment lid Head-Up Display Parking lamps...
Page 14: Instrument Cluster
Computer Engine oil level > Indicator and warning lamps > Speed of cruise control Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Displays for > Sequential Manual Transmission with Drivelogic > Check Control message present >...
Page 15: Indicator And Warning Lamps
Check Con- trol, refer to page 67. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG In the case of corresponding urgency, this infor- mation is displayed immediately when the related lamp lights up.
Page 16: Around The Center Console: Controls And Displays
Around the center console: controls and displays Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
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> navigation DVD > audio CD Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG 13 Drive for navigation system DVD with Professional navigation system 14 Drive for audio CDs 15 Switching Entertainment sound output on/...
Page 18: Idrive
> turn, arrow 5 > press, arrow 6 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG navigation. The control of the individual func- tions is described in connection with the rele- vant equipment.
Page 19: Menu Overview
> Settings for telephone Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Operating principle From radio readiness, refer to page 53, the fol- lowing message is shown on the Control Dis-...
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For this purpose, move the controller in the cor- responding direction and hold it for longer than approx. 2 seconds. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Displays in menu Each menu is divided into fields.
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Selecting menu item: refer to 1 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG You can view the individual steps under Set- tings on Control Display, Setting time, refer to page 71.
Page 22: Assistance Window
The status information is temporarily hidden when there are Check Control instructions or inputs via the voice command system Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Assistance window* Additional information can be displayed in the assistance window: >...
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This opens the start menu. Press the controller to open the menu. Select "Display off" and press the control- ler. To switch on, press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 24: Voice Command System
{...} Say the specified commands word for word. {{...}} Indicates responses of the voice command system. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Voice commands Activating voice command system Press the button.
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205. Opening start menu {Main menu} Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Example: selecting a track Switch on Entertainment sound output if necessary.
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Keep the doors, windows and glass sun- roof closed to prevent interference from ambient noise. > Avoid making other noise in the vehicle while speaking. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 29: Controls
Its extensive array of features and accessories, both for driving and for your own safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 30: Opening And Closing
Information on the required maintenance is also stored in the remote control, refer to Service data in remote control, page 186. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Integrated key Press the button 1 to unlock the key.
Page 31: Central Locking System
Assigning the programmable button on the steering wheel, refer to page > Individual settings for MDrive, refer to page Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG > Settings for the display on the Control Dis- play: >...
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16. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Press the button. This opens the start menu.
Page 33: Panic Mode
Select "Vehicle settings" and press the controller. Select "Door locks" and press the control- ler. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Confirmation" and press the con- troller. Select the desired signal.
Page 34: Manual Operation
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Opening and closing: from...
Page 35: Luggage Compartment Lid
Make sure that the closing path of the doors is clear; as otherwise injuries may result.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Luggage compartment lid During opening, the luggage compart- ment lid pivots back and up. Ensure that adequate clearance is available before open- ing.<...
Page 36: Emergency Release
Grasp the rear seat 1 at the front edge and remove from the mounts 2. Take out the rear seat. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Pull the ring. The luggage compartment lid is unlocked and opens.
Page 37: Interior Motion Sensor
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG 10 seconds. However, the interior motion sensor is not activated.
Page 38: Opening Luggage Compartment Lid
Please repeat opening or closing if necessary.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Releasing Completely grasp a door handle, arrow 1. This corresponds to pressing the...
Page 39: Starting Engine
Remove integrated key from remote con- trol, refer to page 28. Remove cover. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Lay in new battery with positive side facing upward. sounds.<...
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Always press the safety switch when children ride in the rear, otherwise Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG unchecked closing of the windows could lead to injuries.<...
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The system must be initialized. BMW recommends having this work done by your BMW center. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Moving manually In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can...
Page 42: Adjustments
For airbag locations and additional information on airbags, refer to page 78. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Head restraints A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of spinal injury in the event of an accident.
Page 43: Seat Adjustment
Backrest Head restraint height Shoulder support Thigh support Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Lumbar support Shoulder support: the adjustable upper back- rest also supports the back in the shoulder region. This provides a relaxed driving position and helps relieve stress on the shoulder mus- cles.
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The LED in the button lights up. Press the desired memory button 1 or 2: The LED goes out. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Requesting Do not request a position from the mem- ory while the vehicle is moving.
Page 45: Head Restraints
Otherwise there is increased danger of injury in the event of an accident.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Front seats: height adjustment You can adjust the height of the head restraints electrically.
Page 46: Safety Belts
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Fastening Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the belt buckle.
Page 47: Heated Seats
"Driver" or "Passenger". Turn the controller. The adjustment is applied; the field can be changed. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Rear Operation as for front seat heating; two temper- ature settings.
Page 48: Interior Rearview Mirror
Below a certain outdoor temperature, both exterior mirrors are automatically heated when the motor is running or the ignition is switched Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Tilting down passenger-side exterior mirror – automatic parking function...
Page 49: Steering Wheel
16. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Press the This opens the start menu. Press the controller to open the menu.
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Turn the controller until "MDrive" is selected and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG The functions contained in MDrive are dis- played: >...
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MDrive, e.g. with the buttons in the center console. To reactivate all settings made for MDrive on the Control Dis- play: press the button twice. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG button...
Page 52: Transporting Children Safely
For more information on automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbags, refer to page 79. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Installing child restraint systems Observe the child restraint system manu-...
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Guide the tether strap through the bracket of the head restraint. Slide the head restraint into the bottom position. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Hook in the tether strap on the mounting point. Center seat: Fold the center armrest somewhat toward the front.
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Safety switch for power windows Always press the safety switch for the power windows, refer to page 38, when children are riding in the rear of the vehicle. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 55: Driving
> The electric steering-wheel lock audibly locks. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Start/Stop button Briefly pressing the Start/Stop button several times switches the radio readiness or the igni- tion on and off.
Page 56: Switching Off Engine
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG If the engine does not start, shift back to the last selector lever position selected, refer to the instrument cluster display or the selector lever.
Page 57: Indicator Lamp
The brake lamps do not light up when the hand- brake is applied.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Sequential Manual Transmission with Drivelogic The concept...
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG D Drive mode In the Drive mode, all forward gears are shifted automatically.
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To maintain vehicle stability, always drive with the DSC switched on when possi- ble.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Selecting driving program with button in center console Press the button repeatedly until the desired driving program is displayed in the instrument cluster, refer to page 56.
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Three programs are available for engine control. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG "P 400" program In the "P 400" program the engine reacts gently to the movement of the accelerator pedal.
Page 61: Turn Signals
Press the controller to open the menu. Select "Vehicle settings" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Lighting" and press the controller. Select "Triple turn signal activation" and press the controller.
Page 62: Washer Fluid
If you do so, your vision could be obscured. To avoid freezing, use a washer fluid Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG antifreeze, refer to Washer fluid. Do not use...
Page 63: Cruise Control
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Press the lever beyond the resistance point: increase speed by 5 mph/10 km/h.
Page 64: Everything Under Control
> with ignition switched off, briefly display odometer Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Tachometer The advance warning field, arrow 1, and the red warning field, arrow 2, change depending on the engine temperature.
Page 65: Engine Oil Thermometer
Below a range of approx. 30 miles/50 km, the message remains on the Control Display. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Refuel as soon as possible once your cruising range falls below 30 miles/...
Page 66: Average Fuel Consumption
"Navigation". Without navigation system Open "Car Data". Select "Car Data" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Onboard info" and press the con- troller. > Estimated time of arrival at destination: >...
Page 67: Trip Computer
> Departure time > Driving time > Distance traveled Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG > Average speed > Average fuel consumption Starting or stopping the trip computer, or reset- ting all values: Select "Set"...
Page 68: Service Requirements
Select "Service" and press the controller. Select "Service requirements" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Status" and press the controller. The display shows a list of selected service and maintenance procedures, as well as legally mandated inspections.
Page 69: Check Control
The date entry is stored. To exit the menu: Select the arrow and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Check Control The concept The Check Control monitors functions in the vehicle and issues a message if there is a mal- function in the monitored systems.
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Less important messages disappear after approx. 20 seconds, but remain in memory. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG To hide these Check Control messages: Press the CHECK button on turn signal lever.
Page 71: Speed Limit
The symbols also indicate the status of the ser- vice requirements display, refer to page 66. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Displays after completion of trip Malfunction reports generated during the trip are shown consecutively when you switch off the ignition.
Page 72: Settings On Control Display
Select "Car Data" and press the controller. Select "Stopwatch" and press the control- ler. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Starting, stopping or resetting > Select "Start" and press the controller.
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Turn the controller until "Time" is selected and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Turn the controller until "Set time" is selected and press the controller. Making settings Turn the controller to set the hours and press the controller.
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The setting is stored for the remote control cur- rently in use. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Units of measure You can change the units of measure for con- sumption, distances, temperature and pres- sure.
Page 75: Technology For Comfort, Convenience And Safety
Wait this short period before driving. Manual activation Press button, the LED lights up. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Manual deactivation Press the button again; the LED goes out. After driving approx. 165 ft/50 m or at over approx.
Page 76: Abs Antilock Brake System
PDC signal tone.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Driving stability control systems Your BMW is equipped with an extended array of systems designed to enhance and maintain vehicle stability under extreme conditions.
Page 77
With the ignition switched on you can change the settings of MDrive on the Control Display. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to page 16.
Page 78: The Concept
Select the "Sport" program if you want a con- sistently sporty coordination of shock absorb- ers and steering. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Selecting program Press the EDC button repeatedly: >...
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Start to drive. The initialization finishes dur- ing driving without feedback. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Using iDrive, for explanation of principle, refer to page 16: Press the button.
Page 80: Brake Force Display
The relevant side air- bag supports the side upper body area. The head air bag supports the head. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Brake force display Left-hand picture: normal braking.
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Otherwise a cor- rect evaluation of the occupied seat surface cannot be ensured.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Operating state of front passenger airbags Depending on the vehicle's equipment, the arrangement of the switches and indicator lamps may differ somewhat.
Page 82: Head-Up Display
This enables you to take in this information without looking away from the road. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Switching on/off With the engine running or the ignition switched Press the button to activate or deactivate the Head-Up Display.
Page 83
Default view Navigation instructions Stored desired speed of cruise control Speed Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG M view Current engine speed, highlighted Advance warning field of tachometer Red warning field of tachometer, also refer...
Page 84
Caring for your vehicle brochure. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Only clean the cover of the Head-Up Dis- play with a soft, lint-free cloth or with a display cleaning cloth, otherwise damage may result.<...
Page 85: Lamps
The LED next to the symbol is illuminated when the low beams are on. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG When driving into a tunnel with bright overhead lighting, switching on of the lights may be delayed.
Page 86: Daytime Running Lamps
Adaptive Head Light is malfunctioning or has failed. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG High beams/ roadside parking lamps High beams...
Page 87
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG To reactivate the system, briefly press the turn signal lever in the high beam direction again.
Page 88: Instrument Lighting
If you want the interior lamps to remain off con- tinuously, maintain pressure on the button for approx. 3 seconds. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Reading lamps Reading lamps are located in the front and rear adjacent to the interior lamps.
Page 89: Climate
Defrosting windows and removing condensation Air volume, manual Switching off automatic climate control Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Switching cooling function on and off manually 10 Temperature, right side of passenger...
Page 90: A Congenial Climate
This opens the start menu. Move the controller to the left to open "Cli- mate". Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Automatic programs" and press the controller. Select the desired intensity and press the controller.
Page 91: Rear Window Defroster
Select the desired field by moving the con- troller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Turn the controller to adjust the air distribu- tion. Driver's side:...
Page 92: Residual Heat
> at an outside temperature below 777/ Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG The LED lights up when the function is switched on. From radio readiness the interior temperature, the air volume and the air distribution can be set.
Page 93: Parked Car Ventilation
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG The air emerges through the upper body region vent outlets in the instrument panel. These vent outlets must be open for the system to operate.
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The symbol on the display of the automatic climate control lights up. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG The symbol on the display of the automatic climate control flashes when the parked car ventilation has switched on.
Page 95: Practical Interior Accessories
BMW center or call: 1-800-355-3515. Information is also provided on the Internet at: www.bmwusa.com or www.homelink.com. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG HomeLink is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.< Programming...
Page 96: Sun Blinds
Press the programmed memory button 1 of the integrated universal remote control three times. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG The corresponding memory button 1 is now programmed with the signal of the original hand-held transmitter.
Page 97: Glove Compartment
The flashlight can remain plugged in continu- ously. Pull the flashlight out of the socket when needed. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG To avoid possibly damaging the lamp, always ensure that it is switched off before inserting it in the socket.<...
Page 98: Storage Compartments
CD or an MP3 player, and play the sound via the vehicle loudspeakers, refer to page 151. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Storage compartments There are other storage compartments in the doors as well as in the front and rear center con- sole.
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Always take along the remote control when you leave the vehicle, otherwise children could, for example, use the lighter and burn Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Ashtray, rear Emptying Press the entire cover down. The ashtray rises and can be removed.
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Remove respective cap or lighter. In luggage compartment Access to socket: Fold open the cover. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Center armrest, rear Storage tray: Pull the cover upward, arrow 1.
Page 101: Ski Bag
108. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Ski bag* Designed for safe, clean transport of up to 4 pairs of standard skis or up to 2 snowboards.
Page 102: Securing Cargo
Close the cover in the luggage compart- ment. Your BMW center will be glad to provide you with more detailed information on the various items of equipment.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
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Page 105: Driving Tips
Driving tips Driving tips This section is designed to provide you with extra support by supplying information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 106: Things To Remember When Driving
Therefore, drive reservedly during the first 200 miles/300 km. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Brake system Brakes require an initial break-in period of approx.
Page 107: Driving Through Water
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG The risk of hydroplaning increases as the tread depth of the tires decreases, refer also to Mini- mum tire tread on page 178.
Page 108: Ground Clearance
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Corrosion on brake rotors When the vehicle is driven only occasionally,...
Page 109: Stowing Cargo
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Load The permissible load is the total of the weight of occupants and cargo/luggage.
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Roof-mounted luggage rack* A special rack system is available as an option for your BMW. Please comply with the precau- tions included with the installation instructions.
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Page 113: Navigation
Navigation Navigation This chapter describes how you can enter destinations and specify your route so that your navigation system guides you reliably to your destination. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 114: Starting Navigation System
A message appears on the Control Display. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Display in assistance window You can display the route or the current position in the assistance window.
Page 115: Destination Entry
16. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Press the button. This opens the start menu. Move the controller to the right to open "Navigation".
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Selecting country Select "State / Province" or the displayed country and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG The list of available countries appears on the display. Select the country of destination and press the controller.
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Enter the zip code: Select the desired digits and press the con- troller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG > Enter a blank space: Select the symbol and press the con- troller.
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Change into the third field from the top. Turn the controller until the house number is selected and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Starting destination guidance with manual destination entry >...
Page 119: Entering Destination
Turn the controller until the destination is selected and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Entering street and house number The street is entered in the same way as the destination.
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> "Show current position" places the cur- rent position in the center of the map. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG > "Show destination position" places the current destination in the center of the map.
Page 121: Destination List
Select "Call" and press the controller. To exit from the menu: Select the arrow and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Destination list The last 20 entered destinations are shown in the destination list.
Page 122: Address Book
Select "Address book" and press the con- troller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "New address" and press the con- troller. Select "Enter address" and press the con- troller.
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Select "Address book" and press the con- troller. Select the entry and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Edit address" and press the con- troller. Change entry.
Page 124: Selecting Route
Select "Home address" and press the con- troller. Select "Start guidance" and press the con- troller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG To change the entry: Select "Home address" and press the con- troller.
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Select a route criterion and press the con- troller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Word matching principle The system supports the word matching princi- ple to make it easier for you to enter the names of streets or towns.
Page 126: Destination Guidance
You will be punctually notified of a change of direction by spoken instructions and the display of the direction arrow. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Terminating/continuing destination guidance In arrow or map display Select the symbol and press the controller.
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Turn the controller until "Arrow display" is selected and press the controller. The arrow display is shown. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Switching voice instructions on/off Selecting route criteria Starting/ending destination guidance...
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Starting/ending destination guidance Map-guided destination selection Showing/hiding information last selected, refer to Selecting destination using infor- mation on page Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Changing map display > "Map facing north" >...
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Turn the controller until "Display settings" is selected and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "Languages" is selected and press the controller.
Page 130: Displaying Current Position
Turn the controller to enter the desired number and press the controller. The route is recalculated. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG To exit from the menu without changing the route: Select the arrow and press the controller.
Page 131: What To Do If
Select a destination that is as close as possible to the original. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG > the system stops furnishing directions on...
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Page 133: Entertainment
Entertainment Entertainment Operation of the radio and CD as well as their tone settings are described in this chapter. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 134: On/Off And Tone
The layout of the buttons can vary depending on your vehicle's equipment. Single drive: Two drives: Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Entertainment sound output on/off, volume > Press: switch on/off.
Page 135: Adjusting Volume
The tone settings are set for all audio sources at once. The settings are stored for the remote key cur- rently in use. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Changing tone settings Press the button.
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You can set various stages for the increase in volume. Select "Speed volume" and press the con- troller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Turn the controller: The adjustment is applied; the field can be changed.
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Press the controller to open the menu. Select "Entertainment settings" and press the controller. Select "Audio" and press the controller. Select "Reset" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 138: Radio
137. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Changing stations Turn the controller.
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Other menu items are displayed. Select "Scan" and press the controller. The stations are sampled. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG To end sampling: Press the controller. Select "Scan" and press the controller.
Page 140: Storing Stations
Turn the controller until the desired selec- tion criterion is selected and press the con- troller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select the desired frequency or station. "Set" is selected.
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Select "FM" or "AM" and press the control- ler. "Set" is selected. Press the controller. Other menu items are displayed. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "RDS" and press the controller. RDS is activated. Automatically sorting stations* For the "All stations"...
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This opens the start menu. Press the controller to open the Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Entertainment settings" and press the controller. Select "HD radio" and press the controller.
Page 143: Satellite Radio
The display of the stations offering digital reception is updated. This can take up to 2 min- utes. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Displaying additional information With the digital stations, additional information on the current track is displayed, e.g.
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The electronic serial number is required for enabling or To enable the channels: Dial the phone number. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Disabling Select an enabled channel and press the controller.
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The channels of this category are displayed. Select a channel marked with this sym- bol. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Press the controller. Other menu items are displayed. Select "Play" and press the controller.
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Reception is usually possible again as soon as the signal is available again.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 147: Cd Player And Cd Changer
This opens the start menu. Move the controller backwards to open "Entertainment". Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the controller until "CD" is selected and press the controller.
Page 148: Selecting A Track
11. Via iDrive Select a track by turning the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Compressed audio files* Select the directory if necessary and press the controller.
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CD. Select "Set" and press the controller. Other menu items are displayed. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Scan" and press the controller. To end sampling: Press the controller.
Page 150: Repeating A Track
To repeat all tracks of the current direc- tory, select "Repeat directory" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG To stop repeating: Press the controller. Select "Repeat track" or "Repeat directory"...
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CD memory surface. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Inserting CDs: Insert one CD into each compartment of the magazine with the labeled side up.
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CD/DVD blank. Only label CDs/DVDs on the upper side with a pen intended for this purpose. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Damaged CDs/DVDs Avoid fingerprints, dust, scratches and mois- ture.
Page 153: External Audio Device
This opens the start menu. Move the controller backwards to open "Entertainment". Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Audio Aux" and press the control- ler. Adjust volume and sound if necessary.
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Page 155: Communications
Communications Communications This chapter summarizes how to operate your mobile phone using iDrive or voice control and how to use BMW Assist or TeleService. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 156: Telephoning
Avoid operating a mobile phone detected by the vehicle with the keypad of the mobile phone, otherwise malfunctions can occur. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG For your safety A car phone makes life more convenient in many ways, and can even save lives in an emer- gency.
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Switching on ignition Insert the remote control as far as possible into the ignition lock.
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Wait a few seconds until the list of the logged-on mobile phones is shown on the Control Display and "Phone" is selected. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG To cancel the logon of the mobile phone on the vehicle: Select "Refuse connection"...
Page 159: Activating/Deactivating Bluetooth Link
Select "Bluetooth" and press the controller. Select "Phone" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select the desired mobile phone and press the controller. Select "Delete device" and press the con- troller.
Page 160: Receiving Calls
You can also adjust the volume with buttons on the steering wheel, refer to page 11. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG The setting is stored for the remote control cur- rently in use.
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To delete an incorrect character: Move the controller toward the right to select , and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Dial number" and press the control- ler. Ending a call Select the phone number and press the controller.
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To limit the number of displayed entries, select the first letter of the desired entry and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select the desired entry and press the con- troller.
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Select "Delete" and press the controller. The entry is deleted. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Deleting entire list Select an entry from the list and press the controller.
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This function is available when a connection has been established. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Establish connection. Press the controller. Select "Keypad" and press the controller.
Page 165: Voice Commands
The text or numbers that the voice com- mand system has registered will appear on the Control Display. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Ending/canceling operation by voice Press the button on the steering wheel {Cancel}.
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{Dial}. The connection to the desired sub- scriber is established. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Response {{Please say the number}} Depending on equipment: {{123 456 7890. Continue?}} or {{123 456 7890.
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{Dial number} when the desired entry is read aloud. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Selecting an entry The connection to the phone number of the selected entry is established.
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To remove the snap-in adapter: Press the area 1 around the button. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Inserting mobile phone Remove the protective cap from the mobile...
Page 169: Teleservice, Bmw Assist
The car phone can be reactivated after signing a new contract with a BMW center. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG You can also use the services of BMW Assist via the Internet.
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Control Display. If you open another menu, the enable process continue to run in the background. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Services offered The following special features apply for the ser- vices of TeleService and BMW Assist: >...
Page 171: Breakdown Assistance
Select "Roadside Assistance" and press the controller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG If the current position can be determined, the current vehicle location is displayed. Select "Start service" and press the con- troller.
Page 172: Displaying Vehicle Data
Select "BMW Service settings" and press the controller. Select "Service Status" and press the con- troller. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Select "Options" and press the controller. Select "Terminate services" and press the controller.
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Page 175: Mobility
This section helps you maintain your mobility by supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance and breakdown assistance. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 176: Refueling
Pull the knob with the gas pump symbol. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Observe the following when refueling When handling fuels always observe any safety guidelines posted at the service station.<...
Page 177: Fuel Specifications
Top Tier Detergent Gasoline. Failure to comply with these recommendations may also result in unscheduled maintenance.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 178: Wheels And Tires
BMW; a list of these is available from your BMW Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG For correct identification of the right tire infla- tion pressure for your tires, observe the follow- ing: >...
Page 179: Tire Identification Marks
W = up to 167 mph/270 km/h Y = up to 186 mph/300 km/h Z = over 150 mph/240 km/h Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to max.
Page 180: Tire Condition
The grade C corresponds to Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehi- cle Safety Standard No.
Page 181: New Wheels And Tires
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG New wheels and tires Have new wheels and tires installed only by your BMW center or tire shop that works according to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel.
Page 182: Snow Chains
Pull both shift paddles for approx. 2 sec- onds. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG If you do not carry out initialization, the system will automatically learn the changed state grad- ually during driving.
Page 183: Under The Hood
Press the release handle and open the hood. You cannot start off with the hood Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Closing Close the hood from a height of approx. 16 in/ 40 cm with momentum.
Page 184: Engine Compartment
Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic oil level check. You can display the oil level in the instrument cluster. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Starting-aid terminal, refer to page Body ground/negative terminal...
Page 185: Possible Displays
"-.-" is dis- played. The requested measurement is carried out as soon as possible.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Possible displays Oil level OK Oil level at minimum:...
Page 186: Approved Engine Oils
SAE grades. Approved oils belong to the SAE grade 10W-60.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Alternative oil types If BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil is unavailable, you can add small quantities of other synthetic oils between oil changes.
Page 187: Brake Fluid
Please adapt your driving style accordingly.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Brake pads The warning lamp lights red up in spite of the handbrake being released; a message is shown on the Control Dis- play.
Page 188: Maintenance
> Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter > Brake fluid > Spark plugs Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG > Vehicle check > Legally mandated inspections depending on local regulations Service data in remote control...
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Event Data Recorders Your vehicle may be equipped with one or sev-...
Page 190: Replacing Components
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Never touch the glass of new bulbs with your bare fingers, as even minute amounts of contamination will burn into the bulb's surface and reduce its service life.
Page 191: Tail Lamps
Turn the bulb holder to the left and remove. Remove the bulb for replacement. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Side marker lamps, front and rear To replace, please go to your BMW center or a...
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Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Safety measures in case of a breakdown: park the vehicle as far as possible from passing traffic and on solid ground.
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Connector, cable and connecting hose are stored in the compressor housing. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Model with pressure gauge integrated in housing* Connector and cable for lighter socket...
Page 194: Changing Wheels
Insert connector 3 in lighter socket in vehi- cle interior. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Correct tire inflation pressure to 29 psi/ 200 kPa. With the ignition switched on: >...
Page 195: Spare Wheel
Lug wrench The tools are located in the hollow of the spare wheel Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Spare wheel* Pull back lock 1, fold open clamp lock 2 completely and loosen the belt 3.
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Protect valve stems and valve stem seal caps against dirt and contamina- Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG tion. Dirt in valve stems is a frequent source of gradual air loss.<...
Page 197: Vehicle Battery
Navigation system Wait until the system starts, refer to page 129. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Fuses Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and do not replace a defective fuse with a sub-...
Page 198: Giving And Receiving Assistance
If conditions allow, remain in the vehicle until the connection has been established. You will Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG then be able to provide a detailed description of the situation.
Page 199: Roadside Assistance
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Preparation Check whether the battery of the other vehicle has a voltage of 12 Volts and approximately the same capacitance in Ah.
Page 200: Being Towed
It can be screwed in at the front or rear of the BMW M5. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG It is located in the toolkit in the luggage com- partment lid, refer to page 188.
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Only attach tow ropes to the tow fittings, as attachment to other vehicle parts can lead to damage.< Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG With tow truck Have the BMW transported with a tow truck with a so-called lift bar or on a flat bed.
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Page 203: Reference
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Page 204: Technical Data
Technical data Engine data Displacement cu in/cmµ No. of cylinders Maximum output at engine speed Maximum torque lb ft/Nm at engine speed Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG 305.1/4,999 7,750 383/520 6,100...
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Dimensions All dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle diam.: 40.7 ft/12.4 m Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
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Window and headlamp washer system US quarts/liters Engine with oil filter change US quarts/liters Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG lbs./kg lbs./kg lbs./kg lbs./kg lbs./kg lbs./kg cu ft/l approx.
Page 207: Short Commands Of Voice Command System
To open "BMW Service" To open "BMW Contact" To open "BMW Contact Numbers" Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG item is selected. Here are the important short commands for the voice command system.
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To open "Car Data" To display computer To display trip computer To open speed limit To open stopwatch Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Command {Navigation} {Enter address} {New destination} {Input map}...
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To switch on CD changer To select CD To select music track To select CD and music track Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Command {Audio} {Radio on}, {FM on} or...
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To open "Time" To open "Date" To open "PDC" To open "FTM" To open "Entertainment settings" Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Command {Seat heater distribution} {Vent settings} {Automatic programs} {Parked car operation}...
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Page 212: Everything From A To Z
Adjusting the tone during audio operation, refer to Tone control Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Adjusting thigh support Adjustment in audio mode – front-to-rear – right/left balance "After door opened"...
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"Automatic programs" Automatic recirculated-air control AUC Automatic soft closing Automatic station search Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG "Automatic ventilation" AUTO program for automatic climate control "Autostore" on the radio 136, AUX-In –...
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– from Top 8 list – redialing Can holder, refer to Cup holders Capacities Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Capacity of luggage compartment Car battery, refer to Vehicle battery Car care, refer to Caring for...
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– with comfort access "Comfort" with EDC "Communication" 158, "Communication settings" Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Compact Disc – refer to CD changer – refer to CD player Compartment for remote...
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Digital radio, refer to High Definition Radio Dimensions Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Direction announcements, refer to Voice instructions Direction instructions, refer to Voice instructions...
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– checking oil level – exact measurement – fast measurement – possible displays Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Engine oil thermometer Engine output, refer to Engine data Engine overheating, refer to...
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Gear changes Gear display, refer to Displays in instrument cluster General driving notes Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Glass sunroof, electric – auto-remote operation from outside – comfort operation with comfort access –...
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– MDrive 13, – M Dynamic Mode 13, – parking lamps/low beams – safety belt warning Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Indicator and warning lamps Individual air distribution Individually programmable...
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Locking without key, refer to Comfort access Low beams – automatic – indicator lamp Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Lower back support, refer to Lumbar support Lug bolts – tightening torque, refer to After mounting –...
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Music track, finding "Mute on / off" "M View" M view MW, waveband Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG "Navigation" 64, Navigation destination – home address – manual entry – selecting via map...
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– switching on and off directly Parking, vehicle Parking aid, refer to PDC Park Distance Control Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Parking assistant, refer to PDC Park Distance Control Parking brake, refer to...
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Recording times, refer to Stopwatch "Redial" for mobile phone Reflectors, refer to Tail lamps Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Refueling Releasing, hood "Relock door if not opened" Remaining distance, refer to...
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– sitting safely – storing the setting – ventilation, refer to Active seat ventilation Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Securing load – refer to Securing cargo – with ski bag, refer to Securing cargo "Select as destination"...
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Speed limit Speedometer "Speed volume", refer to Tone control Speed with winter tires Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG "Sport" – active backrest width adjustment – with EDC Stability control, refer to...
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Tightening torque of the lug bolts, refer to After mounting Tilting down passenger-side exterior mirror Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG "Time" "Time format" Timer, refer to Preselecting activation time "Timer 1" for parked car ventilation "Timer 2"...
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"Use current location as address" 120, Used batteries – refer to Disposal – refer to Replacing battery Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Valve screw caps, refer to After mounting Vehicle – battery –...
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"With highways" for navigation system Word matching principle for navigation Working in the engine compartment Wrenches/screwdrivers, refer to Onboard toolkit Xenon lamps – replacing bulbs Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG...
Page 229: Engine Oil
Tire inflation pressure Up to 4 persons 5 persons or 4 plus luggage Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 213 - © 02/06 BMW AG Fuel Designation Please enter your preferred fuel here.
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