BMW 530d Owner's Handbook Manual
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Summarization of Contents
Refuelling
Fuel filler flap
Instructions for opening and closing the fuel filler flap for saloon and touring models.
Fuel grade
Information on different fuel grades and their specifications.
Keys
The set of keys
Details on the different types of keys and their functions.
The central locking system
Explanation of the central locking system's principles and operation.
Correct seated position
Adjusting the seats
Instructions for adjusting car seats manually and electrically for optimal positioning.
Car Memory, Key Memory
How it works
Explanation of how Car Memory and Key Memory settings function.
Starting the engine
Cars with spark-ignition engine
Specific instructions for starting petrol engines.
Cars with diesel engine
Specific instructions for starting diesel engines.
Automatic transmission with Steptronic
Selector lever operation
Explains PRND M/+ positions, starting, moving lever, and specific modes.
Wipers
Wiper and washer operation
Covers intermittent, normal, fast speeds, washer, and intensive cleaning.
Cruise control
System operation
Covers activation, deactivation, speed adjustment, cancellation, and recalling speeds.
Check Control
System messages and operation
Covers graphic/alphanumeric displays, priorities, and testing procedures.
Computer
On-board computer functions
Comprehensive guide to using the car's computer for various data and settings.
Telephone operation via MID*
Using the MID telephone system
Comprehensive guide to MID telephone functions, calls, messages, and settings.
Park Distance Control (PDC)
System operation and warnings
Covers PDC principles, warnings, operation modes, and related systems.
ASC+T/DSC*
System functions and operation
Details on ASC+T/DSC, DBC, Sport program, and automatic control.
Tyre pressure control (RDC)
System operation and faults
Covers RDC principles, activation, monitoring, and fault indications.
Air conditioning
Climate control system
Comprehensive guide to AC, heating, ventilation, and defrosting functions.
Automatic air conditioning
System operation and features
Covers temperature, airflow, defrosting, filters, and sun blinds.
Integrated universal remote control
Programming and operation
Covers principles, programming, and deactivation of the universal remote.
Through-loading system
Rear seat operation
Covers folding rear seats and centre seat belt lock.
Ski bag*
Centre armrest installation/removal
Instructions for installing and removing the centre armrest.
Loading and securing
How to load and secure the ski bag and its contents.
Load area – touring
Load area features
Details on folding seats, covers, and nets for load area.
Accessing and securing loads
Covers removing/storing covers, side flaps, floor compartment, and spare wheel cover.
Towing a trailer
Towing system and trailer compatibility
Details on tow hitches, suspension, and trailer fitting.
Trailer weight and safety
Covers nose weight, towing limits, and safe towing practices.
Driving and safety advice
Guidance on gradients, speed, tyres, and electrical systems when towing.
Running in
Initial engine and component break-in
Procedures for running in new engines, brakes, and clutches.
Driving hints
Safe driving practices
Covers brakes, wet roads, load security, and ABS system.
Braking system
System components and maintenance
Details on brake fluid, discs, and pads.
Tyre pressures
Information for your safety
Safety advice regarding tyre pressures and condition.
Tyre tread – tyre damage
Checking tyre tread depth and damage.
New tyres
Tyre selection and maintenance
Covers choosing, aging, and combinations of new tyres.
Winter tyres
Winter tyre usage and snow chains
Guidelines for winter tyre selection, speed limits, and snow chain use.
Engine compartment lid
Operation
Instructions for unlocking, opening, and closing the engine compartment lid.
Engine oil
Checking, adding, and types
Comprehensive guide to engine oil levels, types, and additions.
Coolant
Level check and addition
Procedures for checking coolant level and adding coolant.
Brake fluid
System and maintenance
Covers warning lights, adding fluid, and safety.
The BMW Maintenance System
System overview and services
Explains service intervals, the indicator, and the service booklet.
Wiper blades
Replacement procedure
Steps for replacing front and rear wiper blades.
Lights and bulbs
Bulb replacement procedures
Comprehensive guide to replacing bulbs for all exterior and interior lights.
Wheel-changing
Safety and preparation
Covers safety precautions and required tools for changing a wheel.
Procedure
Step-by-step instructions for changing a wheel.
Thiefproof wheel studs*
Studs and battery maintenance
Covers thiefproof studs and battery care.
Fuses
Fuse locations and replacement
Details on where to find and replace fuses.
Starting with a flat battery
Jump-starting procedures
Comprehensive guide to jump-starting a car with a flat battery.
Tow-starting, towing away
Towing procedures and safety
Covers towing eye, towbar use, clearance, and weight limits.
Starting and towing methods
Details on tow-starting, towing away, and automatic transmission considerations.
Performance – saloon
Speed and acceleration figures
Provides top speed and acceleration data for saloon models.
Performance – touring
Speed and acceleration figures
Provides top speed and acceleration data for touring models.
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