BMW 2009 1 Series Owner's Manual page 138

1 2 Cause
Remote control malfunctioning or, in
cars with convenient access, not
present
Battery of remote control discharged
Belt tensioners and/or airbag system
failed
Active steering defective
Steering assistance failed
Lights up:
Emergency Request system has failed
or is malfunctioning
Lights up in red:
Engine malfunction
Lights up in yellow:
Full engine power is no longer available
Indication in US models:
Warning lamp flashes:
Engine malfunction under high load.
High engine load will result in damage
to the catalytic converter
Warning lamp comes on:
Engine malfunction with adverse effect
on exhaust emissions
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Special actions to be taken
The engine cannot be started. Have the
remote control checked, if necessary.
Use the remote control for a longer
journey or, in cars with convenient
access, replace the battery.
Have the system checked immediately.
You can continue your journey.
Steering characteristics are modified
and steering wheel could be off-center.
Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
Markedly different steering response.
You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution.
Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
Stop the car and switch off the engine.
You cannot continue your journey.
Contact your BMW center.
You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the engine checked as
soon as possible.
You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the vehicle checked
without delay.
Have the car checked as soon as possi-
ble.