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  • Page 1 Contents Owner's Manual for Vehicle A - Z The Ultimate Driving Machine Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 2 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 3 Booklet for Canadian models. We wish you an enjoyable driving experience. BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 4 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CD/DVD player and CD changer Music collection External devices Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Communications...

  • Page 6: Using This Owner's Manual

    Internet at www.bmwusa.com. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Symbols used...

  • Page 7: The Individual Vehicle

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Parts and accessories For your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW.

  • Page 8: Service And Warranty

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Service and warranty We recommend that you read this publication thoroughly.

  • Page 9: Reporting Safety Defects

    You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.tc.gc.ca Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 11: At A Glance

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 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

    Folding exterior mirrors in and out Adjusting exterior mirrors, automatic curb monitor Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Parking lamps...
  • Page 13 Volume Activating/deactivating the voice activation system Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Changing the radio station...
  • Page 14 Checking the oil level > Settings and information Resetting the trip odometer Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 15: Fog Lamps

    Check Control, refer to page 71. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.

  • Page 16: Around The Center Console: Controls And Displays

    Around the center console: controls and displays Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 17 12 CD/DVD drive 13 Selecting AM or FM waveband Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG 14 Changing the audio and entertainment...

  • Page 18: Idrive

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG basic menu navigation. The control of the indi- vidual functions is described in connection with the relevant equipment.

  • Page 19: Operating Principle

    Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Function...
  • Page 20 Screen settings, refer to page 19. > Control options for the selected menu. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Adjusting settings Select a field.
  • Page 21 Incoming, outgoing or missed call > received Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Display for: >...

  • Page 22: Programmable Memory Keys

    Executing a function Press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG The function is executed immediately. This means, for example, that the number is dialed when a phone number is selected.

  • Page 23: Letters And Numbers

    Control Display. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 24: Voice Activation System

    {{...}} Indicates responses of the voice acti- vation system. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Saying commands...
  • Page 25 "Settings" "Language/Units" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Speech mode:" Select a setting: >...
  • Page 26 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 27: Controls

    All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 28: Opening And Closing

    > Convertible: glove compartment, refer to page Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG New remote controls...

  • Page 29: Central Locking System

    Operating from outside > Via the remote control Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG > Via the door lock >...
  • Page 30 Comfort Access can be used to close the convertible top and windows. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 31 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Opening and closing:...

  • Page 32: Manual Operation

    "Lock if no door is opened" The central locking system locks the Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG vehicle after a short time, unless a door has been opened.

  • Page 33: Opening From Inside

    Locking the trunk lid Unlocking the trunk lid Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Locking separately Push the switch in the direction of arrow 1.

  • Page 34: Alarm System

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Indicator lamp displays >...
  • Page 35 The vehicle or the trunk lid can only be locked when the vehicle detects that the Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG remote control currently in use is outside of the vehicle.

  • Page 36: Warning Lamps

    N, the remote control must be in the ignition lock. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 37 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Individually center.<...
  • Page 38 The window closes without pinch protection. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Coupe: glass roof*, electric To prevent injuries, watch the glass roof while closing it.
  • Page 39 In the event of an electrical malfunction, you can move the glass roof manually: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 40 Never move the convertible top when the roll- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG over protection system is in the activated posi- tion.
  • Page 41 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...
  • Page 42 During this process, Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG do not close the convertible top box cover completely.

  • Page 43: Wind Deflector

    Remove the wind deflector from the protec- tive cover and unfold it, arrows 1. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 44 Slide the red release lever towards the middle of the wind deflector and push the two halves apart. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 45: Adjustments

    For airbag locations and additional information on airbags, refer to page 83. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 46: Manual Adjustment

    Pull lever 2 and apply your weight to the seat or lift it off, as necessary. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 47: Lumbar Support

    Increase or decrease curvature: press the switch at the front or rear, respectively. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 48: Front Seats

    Coupe: height adjustment > To raise: pull up. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG > To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and slide the head restraint down.
  • Page 49 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Seat with electrical longitudinal...

  • Page 50: Heated Seats

    Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors to the desired positions. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Press the button.

  • Page 51: Safety Belts

    43. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Opening Grasp the belt firmly.

  • Page 52: Interior Rearview Mirror

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Passenger-side mirror tilt function –...

  • Page 53: Steering Wheel Heating

    Swing the lever back up. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Do not use force to swing the lever back up;...

  • Page 54: Transporting Children Safely

    Incorrectly Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG or improperly installed child restraint systems can increase the risk of injury to children.

  • Page 55: Latch Child Restraint Fixing

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Coupe: rear seats...
  • Page 56 Use the hook to clip the retaining strap to the anchor. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Push the head restraint into its lowermost position.

  • Page 57: Driving

    You cannot take out the remote control unless the selector lever is in the P position: interlock. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 58: Switching Off The Engine

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 59: Indicator Lamp

    The brake lamps do not light up when the park- ing brake is applied.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Manual transmission When shifting into 5th or 6th gear, press the gearshift lever to the right.
  • Page 60 Select this only when the vehicle is stationary. The drive wheels are locked. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG R Reverse Select this only when the vehicle is stationary.

  • Page 61: Turn Signals

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Overriding selector lever lock...

  • Page 62: Rain Sensor

    Cleaning windshield and headlamps Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Setting speed for intermittent wipe, or sen-...

  • Page 63: Cruise Control

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG All washer nozzles are supplied with washer fluid by the same reservoir.
  • Page 64 The functions are the same as when the set Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG speed is increased or the vehicle is accelerated, except that in this case the speed decreases.

  • Page 65: Controls Overview

    +37 7/+36. You should there- fore drive carefully on bridges and shaded Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG roads, for example;...

  • Page 66: Coolant Temperature

    Fuel display 135i: in speedometer. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 67: Average Fuel Consumption

    Displays on the Control Display The computer can also be opened via iDrive. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Vehicle Info"...

  • Page 68: Settings And Information

    Calling up Check Control Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the respective menu item and press the controller.

  • Page 69: Units Of Measure

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Switch on the ignition, refer to page 55.

  • Page 70: Possible Displays

    "Vehicle Info" "Vehicle status" "Service required" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Rear brake pads Brake fluid The sequence of displayed service items may vary.

  • Page 71: Setting The Time

    More information on the BMW Maintenance System can be found on page 203. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 72 Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed. "Settings" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Setting the time "Settings"...

  • Page 73: Check Control

    "Settings" "Time/Date" "Format:" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the desired format. The date format is stored.

  • Page 74: Text Messages

    They are marked with the symbol shown here. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 75: Speed Limit

    Press the controller. The speed limit is stored. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Applying your current speed as the limit "Settings"...
  • Page 76 "Settings" "Control display" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Brightness" Turn the controller until the desired setting is selected.

  • Page 77: Technology For Driving Comfort And Safety

    An interval tone is interrupted after approx. 3 seconds: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 78: Antilock Brake System Abs

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Deactivating DSC Press the button for at least 3 seconds;...

  • Page 79: The Concept

    Drive off without delay after releasing the brake. Otherwise, the drive-off Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG assistant will no longer hold the car in place after approx.
  • Page 80 In the event of complete tire pressure loss, 0 psi/0 kPa, you can estimate the distance Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 81: Tire Pressure Monitor Tpm

    The tire inflation pressure corresponds to the established target value. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "TPM active"...
  • Page 82 With a medium load: 2 persons, cargo area full, or 4 persons Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG without luggage: approx.

  • Page 83: Active Steering

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG flation has not reached the level at which the TPMS low tire pressure telltale illuminates.

  • Page 84: Brake Force Display

    Malfunctions are displayed via Check Control, refer to page 71. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Brake Force Display* On the left: normal braking.
  • Page 85 Do not attempt to remove Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG the airbag retention system from the vehicle.
  • Page 86 NHTSA at the time of vehi- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG cle production.
  • Page 87 Release the locking lever. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Push the protection bar down until it snaps into place.

  • Page 88: Lamps

    The low beams light up when the light switch is in position 2 and the ignition is on. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 89: Adaptive Light Control

    0, 1 and 3. They are less powerful than the low beams. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 90: Activating The System

    Press the lever in the opposite direction to the pressure point, arrow 3. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 91: Instrument Lighting

    Switching off via iDrive "Settings" "Lighting" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "High beam assistant" risk.<...

  • Page 92: Reading Lamps

    Start/stop button on page 55.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Switching interior lamps on/off...

  • Page 93: Climate

    Air volume, manual adjustment; AUTO intensity Display Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG 10 Automatic recirculated-air control AUC/...

  • Page 94: Automatic Climate Control

    The system cools steadily in the lowest setting, regardless of the outside temperature. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Maximum cooling Press the button.

  • Page 95: Rear Window Defroster

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Via the button on the steering wheel...

  • Page 96: Parked Car Ventilation

    Set the vent outlets so that the air flows past you and not straight at you. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 97 24 hours only. After these have elapsed, it must be reactivated.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 98: Practical Interior Accessories

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG HomeLink is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
  • Page 99 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG The corresponding memory button 1 is now programmed with the signal of the original hand-held transmitter.

  • Page 100: Digital Compass

    The digital compass must be calibrated in the following situations: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 101: Glove Compartment

    The setting is automatically saved after approx. 10 seconds. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Glove compartment Opening Pull the handle.

  • Page 102: Center Armrest

    Coupe: clothes hooks There are clothes hooks in the rear. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Items of clothing hung from the hooks must not obstruct the driver's view.

  • Page 103: Cigarette Lighter Socket

    When leaving the car, always remove the Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 104 110. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 105: Securing Cargo

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 106 Release the strap, lay out the transport bag between the front seats and load it. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG The zip fastener makes objects in the ski bag easier to reach.
  • Page 107 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 108 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 109: Driving Tips

    Driving tips Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 110: Things To Remember When Driving

    300 miles/500 km. During this break-in period, engage the clutch gently. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 111: General Driving Notes

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 112: Driving Through Water

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG sary.

  • Page 113: Stowing Cargo

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 114: Rear Luggage Rack

    53, otherwise, these could be Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 115 You can find the applicable data under Weights on page 225. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 116 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 117: 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 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 118: Navigation System

    Follow the instructions on the Control Dis- play. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Enter the authorization code of the naviga- tion DVD and change the DVD if needed.

  • Page 119: Destination Entry

    Press the MENU button. "Navigation" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Enter address"...
  • Page 120 If there are several streets with the same name: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Change to the list of street names.

  • Page 121: Address Book

    If necessary, select "Business address" or "Home address". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Storing a destination in the address...

  • Page 122: Last Destinations

    These destinations can be called up and used as a destination for destination guidance. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Opening the last destinations "Navigation"...
  • Page 123 Italian-style restaurant. "Category details" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Starting the search for special destinations "Start search"...
  • Page 124 The map shows the current position of the vehicle. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 125: Voice Commands

    English. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...
  • Page 126 "Enter new destination" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the type of destination entry and enter the intermediate destination.
  • Page 127 Open "Options". "Delete all trips" or "Delete trip". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Word-matching principle...

  • Page 128: Destination Guidance

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG that you would choose based on personal expe- rience.
  • Page 129 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Navigation"...
  • Page 130 After starting the destination guidance, the planned route is shown on the map. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Navigation"...
  • Page 131 "Perspective view in 3D" Displays a spatial view. Prominent areas Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG that are contained in the navigation data are displayed on the map in 3D.
  • Page 132 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG pose, or those arising from a course of dealing or usage of trade.

  • Page 133: Displaying Traffic Obstructions

    "Map" Open "Options". "Traffic Info categories" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the desired categories.
  • Page 134 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 135: What To Do If

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  • Page 136 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 137: Entertainment

    Entertainment Entertainment Operation of the radio, CD equipment and external audio devices as well as their tone settings are described in this chapter. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 138: On/Off And Tone

    Eject the CD/DVD CD/DVD drive Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG FM/AM: change the radio station wave-...
  • Page 139 Select the desired setting. To adjust: turn the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG To store: press the controller.
  • Page 140 You can reset all tone settings to the default setting. "CD/Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings". "Tone" "Reset" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 141: Radio

    "FM" or "AM" Select the desired station. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG The selected station is stored for the remote control currently in use.

  • Page 142: Radio Data System Rds

    "Radio" "FM" Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "RDS" The setting is stored for the remote control cur- rently in use.
  • Page 143 You can also store the stations on the program- mable memory keys, refer to page 20. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Deleting a station "Radio"...

  • Page 144: Satellite Radio

    "Radio" "Satellite radio" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Categories" Select the Unsubscribed Channels cate- gory.

  • Page 145: Selecting A Channel

    The next channel is selected. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Via direct channel entry "Radio"...

  • Page 146: Selecting A Category

    If playback is live, "live" is displayed next to the buffer bar. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 147 "Satellite radio" "Manage favorites" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select "Activate alert" or the desired favor- ite.
  • Page 148 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 149: Cd/Dvd Player And Cd Changer

    Fill the CD/DVD magazine and insert it, refer to page 151. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 150 To change to a higher level directory: move the controller to the left. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select a track and press the controller.

  • Page 151: Starting Playback

    Northwest Asia, North Africa China All regions Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Starting playback For your own safety, the video image is only dis- played up to approx.
  • Page 152 Language* Turn the controller during playback. Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Audio/language" Select the desired language.

  • Page 153: Selecting Track

    Camera angle* The camera angle depends on the DVD. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Turn the controller during playback.
  • Page 154 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG irreparable damage to the device.
  • Page 155 Copying of this technology is prohibited. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 156: Music Collection

    "Powered by Gracenote" logo are trademarks of Gracenote. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 157: Music Search

    USB interface in the glove compartment.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Connect the USB device to the USB inter- face in the glove compartment.
  • Page 158 Say the voice command and the name of the desired track in one sentence. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 159: Managing Music

    "Music collection" Highlight the album. Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Rename album" Select the letters individually.
  • Page 160 "CD/Multimedia" "Music collection" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Open "Options". "Music data import/export"...

  • Page 161: External Devices

    "CD/Multimedia" If applicable, "External devices" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "AUX front"...
  • Page 162 USB device to the vehicle. This procedure may Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG take some time.
  • Page 163 "Start play" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Restarting a track search "New search"...
  • Page 164 Do not use the USB audio interface to charge external devices. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 165 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 166 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 167: Communications

    Communications Communications This chapter describes how to use the telephone, BMW Assist and TeleService. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 168: Telephone

    If you do Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 169 "Bluetooth" "Add new phone" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis- played.
  • Page 170 A different mobile phone can be connected by selecting it. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Telephone"...

  • Page 171: Adjusting The Volume

    > Selecting phone numbers from the phone book Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG > Selecting stored phone numbers, e.g. from the list of received calls >...
  • Page 172 "Dial number" Select the digits individually. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select this symbol to establish the con-...

  • Page 173: Phone Book

    "Telephone" "Phone book" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG All contacts with a phone number are displayed.
  • Page 174 The 20 calls that were last received are dis- played. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Telephone"...

  • Page 175: Operation By Voice

    Select the message to be deleted. Open "Options". "Delete message" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Switching between mobile...
  • Page 176 You can adjust the volume for the instructions from the system: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG In dialogs not involving voice commands, i.e.
  • Page 177 To store an entry: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG An entry always consists of a name and a phone number.
  • Page 178 Avoid ambient noise in the vehicle while speaking. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Inserting/removing the snap- in adapter* Press button 1 and remove the cover.
  • Page 179 Removing mobile phone Press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 180: Contacts

    If applicable, "Store" "Store contact in vehicle" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Specifying a contact as the home address A contact can be stored as a home address.

  • Page 181: Deleting Contacts

    The address is not changed on the mobile phone. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Dialing a phone number* "My contacts"...

  • Page 182: Bmw Assist

    Assist Response Center is established after a serious accident. If possible, the BMW Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Assist Response Center then speaks with you and takes further steps to help you.

  • Page 183: Roadside Assistance

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG for destination guidance in the navigation sys- tem.
  • Page 184 Switch on the ignition. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Activate BMW Assist"...

  • Page 185: Customer Relations

    A voice connection is established to Customer Relations. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Vehicle not equipped with BMW Assist or BMW TeleService "BMW Assist"...
  • Page 186 Open "Options". "Service status" "Available services" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Activating BMW Assist If the services included in a BMW Assist sub- scription are not displayed, they may need to be activated.
  • Page 187 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 188 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 189: Mobility

    This section helps you maintain your car's mobility by supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance and roadside assistance. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 190: Refueling

    In the event of a malfunction, you can release the fuel filler flap manually: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Remove the cover from the right-hand side- wall of the cargo area.
  • Page 191 Top Tier Detergent Gasoline. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 192: Wheels And Tires

    For correct identification of the right tire infla- tion pressures, observe the following: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...
  • Page 193 More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 225. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 194 More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 225. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 195 More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 225. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 196: Tire Identification Marks

    6 years at most, even if some tires may last for 10 years. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 197: Tire Condition

    When winter tires wear down past a tread depth Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG of 1/6 in/4 mm, they become perceptibly less suitable for winter conditions.

  • Page 198: New Wheels And Tires

    Your BMW center will be glad to advise you. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 199: Special Characteristics Of Winter Tires

    Consult your BMW center for more information. Snow chains must be Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG mounted in pairs and on the rear wheels only.

  • Page 200: Under The Hood

    Press the release handle and open the hood. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Closing Close the hood from a height of approx.

  • Page 201: Engine Oil

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 202 203. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Display via iDrive "Vehicle Info"...

  • Page 203: Adding Engine Oil

    Only use approved BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG If BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil is not available, you can add small quantities of other synthetic oils in between oil changes.

  • Page 204: Checking Coolant Level

    Have the reason for the coolant loss elimi- nated as soon as possible. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 205: Maintenance

    Legally mandated inspections depending on local regulations Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Service data in the remote control...
  • Page 206 BMW Assist, cer- tain vehicle data may be transmitted or Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG recorded in order to facilitate the corresponding services.

  • Page 207: Care

    Automatic car washes Preference should be given to cloth car washes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Do not use high-pressure car washes;...

  • Page 208: Paintwork Care

    The appearance and life of the convertible top depend on proper care and operation. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Follow these instructions: >...

  • Page 209: Interior Care

    Distance Control, clean and free of ice to ensure that they remain fully functional.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Interior care...

  • Page 210: Vehicle Storage

    Do not use a cleaning CD, as it may dam- age parts of the drive.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Vehicle storage...

  • Page 211: Replacing Components

    You can obtain a selection of replacement bulbs at your BMW center. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 212 Fold down the holding bracket. Remove and replace the bulb. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reattach the bulb holder with the notch at the top.

  • Page 213: Tail Lamps

    The turn signal bulb can be changed via a cover in the wheel arch. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Turn the respective wheel inwards.

  • Page 214: Changing Wheels

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Inner brake lamp, turn signal, backup lamp and Brake Force Display lamp The bulbs are integrated in a single bulb holder.

  • Page 215: Vehicle Battery

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Power failure...
  • Page 216 After replacing a fuse, press the glove compart- ment upward until it engages and reattach the damper. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 217: Giving And Receiving Assistance

    Emergency Request, the BMW Assist Response Center contacts you Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG and takes further steps to help you.

  • Page 218: Connecting Jumper Cables

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Preparation...

  • Page 219: Being Towed

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 220: Manual Transmission

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG With a tow truck Have the BMW transported with a tow truck with a so-called lift bar, or on a flatbed.
  • Page 221 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 222 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 223: Reference

    Reference Reference This chapter contains technical data, short commands for the voice activation system and an index that will help you find information most quickly. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 224: Technical Data

    Maximum torque lb ft/Nm at engine speed Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG 182.8/2,996 128i 135i 181.8/2,979...
  • Page 225 Smallest turning circle dia.: 35.1 ft/10.7 m 135i: height 55.4 in/1,408 mm Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 226 All dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle dia.: 35.1 ft/10.7 m. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 227 Approved rear axle load Approved roof load capacity Cargo area capacity Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG lbs/kg...
  • Page 228 Window washer system including headlamp washers Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG US gal/liters approx.

  • Page 229: Short Commands For The Voice Activation System

    Displaying entertainment details on the split screen Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG item is selected. Here are the important short commands for the voice activation system.
  • Page 230 Switching on the satellite radio Selecting a satellite radio channel Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 231 Switching off the voice instructions Displaying the address book Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Command...
  • Page 232 Function Entering a new destination Trip list Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Command {Last destinations}...

  • Page 233: Vehicle Information

    Opening the door lock settings Equipment Function Opening the air conditioning settings Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Command {Contacts}...
  • Page 234 – tilt alarm sensor Albums of music collection Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG ALL program...
  • Page 235 Brake rotors – brakes – breaking in Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Brakes – ABS –...
  • Page 236 For your own safety Changing the language on the Control Display Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Changing wheels...
  • Page 237 Decommissioning the vehicle, refer to Caring for your vehicle Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Defect –...
  • Page 238 Emergency Request Emergency services, refer to Roadside Assistance Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Energy, saving –...
  • Page 239 Steptronic – manual transmission General driving notes Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Glass roof, electric –...
  • Page 240 AUX-IN port iPod, connecting, refer to USB audio interface Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Jacking points...
  • Page 241 Modifications, technical, refer to For your own safety Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Monitor, refer to iDrive...
  • Page 242 Parts and accessories, refer to The individual vehicle Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Passenger-side mirror tilt...
  • Page 243 Rollover protection system, Convertible – resetting Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Roof load capacity Roof-mounted luggage...
  • Page 244 Snap-in adapter – inserting/removing – use Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Snap-in adapter, refer to...
  • Page 245 Center brake lamp Three-point safety belt Through-loading system Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Tilt alarm sensor...
  • Page 246 Updating the navigation data USB audio interface Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Vehicle – battery –...
  • Page 247 Wrench/screwdriver, refer to Onboard vehicle tool kit Xenon lamps – replacing bulb Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 248 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
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  • Page 250 *BL2602846006* Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG More about BMW The Ultimate bmwusa.com Driving Machine...

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