BMW 2008 3 Series Manuals

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BMW 2008 3 Series Owner's Manual (272 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 9.42 MB

Table of Contents
5
Using this Owner's Manual

6
- Notes
  6
  - The Individual Vehicle
    7
  - For Your Own Safety
    7
  - Parts and Accessories
    7
  - Editorial Notice
    7
- Reporting Safety Defects
  8
At a Glance

11
- Cockpit
  12
- Idrive
  18
  - Menu Overview
    19
  - Assistance Window
    22
  - Programmable Memory Keys
    23
- Voice Command System
  25
Controls

29
- Opening and Closing
  30
  - Central Locking System
    31
  - Manual Operation
    34
  - Automatic Locking
    34
  - Luggage Compartment Lid
    35
  - Opening from Inside
    35
  - Emergency Release
    36
  - Panic Mode
    37
  - Alarm System
    37
  - Interior Motion Sensor
    38
  - Starting the Engine
    39
  - Automatic Transmission
    39
  - Warning Lamps
    39
  - Replacing the Battery
    40
  - Wind Deflector
    44
- Adjustments
  47
  - Manual Adjustment
    48
  - Lumbar Support
    49
  - Head Restraints
    49
  - Height Adjustment
    50
  - Heated Seats
    51
  - Seat and Mirror Memory
    52
  - Safety Belts
    53
  - Exterior Mirrors
    54
  - Interior Rearview Mirror
    55
- Transporting Children Safely
  58
- Latch Child-Restraint Fixing
  59
- Driving
  61
  - Switching off the Engine
    62
  - Parking Brake
    62
  - Selector Lever Positions
    63
  - Turn Signals
    65
  - Headlamp Flasher
    65
  - Wiper System
    66
  - Washer Fluid
    67
  - Cruise Control
    68
  - Warning Lamp
    69
  - Active Cruise Control
    69
  - Manual Transmission
    70
  - System Limitations
    73
  - Swerving Vehicles
    74
  - Your Responsibility
    75
- Everything under Control
  76
  - Coolant Temperature
    77
  - Engine Oil Temperature
    77
  - Fuel Gauge
    77
  - Average Fuel Consumption
    78
  - Trip Computer
    79
  - Settings and Information
    80
  - Service Requirements
    81
  - Possible Displays
    81
  - Setting the Time
    83
  - Check Control
    85
  - Speed Limit
    87
- Technology for Driving Comfort and Safety
  90
  - Abs Antilock Brake System
    91
  - Dsc Dynamic Stability Control
    91
  - Drive-Off Assistant
    93
  - The Concept
    94
  - Tire Pressure Monitor Tpm
    95
  - Resetting the System
    96
  - Brake Force Display
    98
- Lamps
  102
  - Automatic Headlamp Control
    102
  - Parking Lamps
    102
  - Daytime Running Lamps
    103
  - Adaptive Head Light
    103
  - Switching off
    104
  - Fog Lamps
    104
  - Instrument Lighting
    105
  - Reading Lamps
    105
  - Interior Lamps
    105
- Climate
  106
  - Automatic Climate Control
    107
  - Maximum Cooling
    108
  - Rear Window Defroster
    109
  - Residual Heat
    109
  - Parked Car Ventilation
    110
- Practical Interior Accessories
  112
  - Digital Compass
    114
  - Roller Sun Blind
    115
  - Glove Compartment
    115
  - Setting the Language
    115
  - Center Armrest
    116
  - Storage Compartment
    116
  - Cup Holders
    117
  - Cigarette Lighter Socket
    118
  - Cargo Loading
    119
  - Lashing Eyes
    121
  - Securing Cargo
    123
Driving Tips

125
- Things to Remember When Driving
  126
  - General Driving Notes
    127
  - Driving through Water
    128
  - Stowing Cargo
    129
Navigation

133
- Starting the Navigation System
  134
- Destination Entry
  136
  - Voice Commands
    140
  - Destination List
    143
  - Address Book
    144
  - Home Address
    146
- Destination Guidance
  149
  - Map Display
    151
  - Traffic Information
    153
  - Displaying Traffic Obstructions
    156
  - Displaying Current Position
    157
- What to Do if
  158
Entertainment

161
- On/Off and Settings
  162
- Adjusting Volume
  163
- Radio
  166
  - Storing Stations
    168
  - Rds Radio Data System
    169
- Satellite Radio
  172
- Additional Information
  173
- CD Player and CD Changer
  175
  - Selecting a Track
    176
  - Convertible Top
    179
- AUX-In Port
  181
- USB-Audio Interface
  182
Communications

187
- Telephoning
  188
  - Receiving Calls
    194
  - Activating the System
    199
  - Inserting/Removing Snap-In Adapter
    201
- BMW Assist
  203
  - Roadside Assistance
    204
  - Displaying Vehicle Data
    209
Mobility

211
- Refueling
  212
  - Fuel Tank Capacity
    213
  - Fuel Specifications
    213
- Wheels and Tires
  214
  - Tire Identification Marks
    222
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    222
  - Tire Identification Number
    222
  - Tire Condition
    223
  - New Wheels and Tires
    224
  - Snow Chains
    225
  - Special Characteristics of Winter Tires
    225
- Under the Hood
  226
  - Engine Oil
    227
  - Adding Engine Oil
    229
  - Checking Coolant Level
    230
- Maintenance
  231
- Event Data Recorders
  232
- Replacing Components
  233
  - Xenon Lamps
    234
  - Tail Lamps
    235
  - Changing Wheels
    236
  - Vehicle Battery
    237
  - Battery Care
    237
  - Charging the Battery
    237
- Giving and Receiving Assistance
  238
  - Warning Triangle
    239
  - Jump Starting
    239
  - Connecting Jumper Cables
    240
  - Being Towed
    241
Reference

245
- Technical Data
  246
- Short Commands for the Voice Command System
  250

BMW 2008 3 Series Service And Warranty Information (62 pages)

BMW 2008 1 Series

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 3.16 MB

Table of Contents
3
2008 1 Series Models Covered in this Booklet

7
Introduction (for SULEV (PZEV) Only)

7
BMW Ultimate Service

7
The BMW Maintenance Program

7
- Coverage
  8
- Maintenance Upgrade Option
  8
- Intervals
  8
Condition Based Service (CBS)

9
Service Interval Display

9
- Info Display Screen Contents
  9
- Possible Displays
  10
- Supplementary Information (Vehicles with Optional Idrive)
  11
- Red Sectors
  11
- Yellow Sectors
  11
- Green Lamps
  11
- Symbols
  11
- Special Note
  12
- Quality Certification I
  12
Maintenance Summary

13
- Standard Operations
  13
- Engine Oil
  13
- Microfilter (Not Shown in CBS)
  13
- Front Brake
  13
- Rear Brake
  13
- Vehicle Check
  13
- Brake Fluid
  14
- Spark Plugs (Not Shown in CBS)
  14
- Automatic Transmission
  14
Emission Control Maintenance Schedule

14
Evidence of Maintenance Work

14
Battery Care

23
Corrosion Protection

23
- Restoring Corrosion Protection
  23
- Underbody Maintenance
  23
Body Inspection

24
Customer Assistance Information

30
- Customer Assistance - Notification
  30
BBB Auto Line

31
- California Residents
  31
BMW Roadside Assistance

33
- Owners Eligibility
  33
- Getting Started
  34
- Calling for Assistance
  34
Special Programs

33
Services

34
- Dispatch Service
  34
- On-Site Assistance
  34
- Lock-Out
  35
- Towing Service
  35
- Sign-And-Drive
  35
- Trip Interruption Benefits
  36
- Car Rental Discounts
  36
- Exclusions
  36
Overview of BMW Limited Warranties

37
New Vehicle Limited Warranty - 2008 Models (Valid Only in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico)

38
- Warrantor
  38
- Warranty Period
  38
- Warranty Begins
  38
- Warranty Coverage
  38
- Safety Belt Warranty - Kansas
  38
- Other Items
  38
- General
  39
Limited Warranty - Rust Perforation 2008 Models

40
- Required Maintenance
  40
Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty (Valid Only in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico)

41
- What Is Not Covered
  42
- General
  42
Federal Emissions Performance Warranty (Valid Only in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico)

43
California Emission Control Warranty Statement* Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

45
- Manufacturer's Warranty Coverage
  45
- Owners Warranty Responsibilities
  45
California Emission Control System Limited Warranty

46
- What Is Not Covered
  47
- General
  47
- California Emission Warranty Parts List
  48
Notice

48
Tire Warranty Statement

48
California Emission Warranty - SULEV (PZEV)

48
Overview of BMW Limited Warranties for SULEV (PZEV) Models

49
California Emission Control Warranty Statement SULEV (PZEV)* Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

50
- Manufacturers Warranty Coverage
  50
- Owners Warranty Responsibilities
  50
California Emission Control System Limited Warranty SULEV (PZEV)

51
- What Is Not Covered
  52
- General
  52

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Table of Contents

Using this Owner's Manual

At a Glance

Controls

Driving Tips

Navigation

Entertainment

Communications

Mobility

Reference

BMW 2008 3 Series Service And Warranty Information (62 pages)

Table of Contents

2008 1 Series Models Covered in this Booklet

Introduction (for SULEV (PZEV) Only)

BMW Ultimate Service

The BMW Maintenance Program

Condition Based Service (CBS)

Service Interval Display

Maintenance Summary

Emission Control Maintenance Schedule

Evidence of Maintenance Work

Battery Care

Corrosion Protection

Body Inspection

Customer Assistance Information

BBB Auto Line

BMW Roadside Assistance

Special Programs

Services

Overview of BMW Limited Warranties

New Vehicle Limited Warranty - 2008 Models (Valid Only in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico)

Limited Warranty - Rust Perforation 2008 Models

Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty (Valid Only in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico)

Federal Emissions Performance Warranty (Valid Only in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico)

California Emission Control Warranty Statement* Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

California Emission Control System Limited Warranty

Notice

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California Emission Warranty - SULEV (PZEV)

Overview of BMW Limited Warranties for SULEV (PZEV) Models

California Emission Control Warranty Statement SULEV (PZEV)* Your Warranty Rights and Obligations

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