BMW 2009 M3 Manuals

BMW 2009 M3 Manuals

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BMW 2009 M3 Owner's Manual

BMW 2009 M3 Owner's Manual (256 pages)

Brand: BMW | Category: Automobile | Size: 12 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Using this Owner's Manual

6
- Additional Sources of Information
  6
- Symbols Used
  6
- The Individual Vehicle
  7
- Parts and Accessories
  7
- For Your Own Safety
  7
- Editorial Notice
  7
- California Proposition 65 Warning
  8
- Service and Warranty
  8
- Reporting Safety Defects
  8
- For Canadian Customers
  9
- Notes
  6
At a Glance

11
- Cockpit
  12
- Idrive
  18
  - Operating Principle
    19
  - Adjusting Settings
    20
  - Example: Setting the Clock
    20
  - Status Information
    21
  - Split Screen
    21
  - Programmable Memory Keys
    22
- Letters and Numbers
  23
- Entering Letters and Numbers
  23
- Voice Activation System
  24
  - Saying Commands
    24
  - Possible Commands
    25
Controls

27
- Opening and Closing
  28
  - Remote Control
    28
  - Personal Profile
    28
  - Central Locking System
    29
  - Opening and Closing: Using the Remote Control
    29
  - Setting Unlocking Characteristics
    30
  - Manual Operation
    32
  - Opening and Closing: Using the Door Lock
    32
  - Opening and Closing: from Inside
    32
  - Luggage Compartment Lid
    33
  - Emergency Release
    34
  - Alarm System
    34
  - Panic Mode
    35
  - Convenient Access
    36
  - Replacing the Battery
    37
  - Warning Lamps
    37
  - Coupe: Glass Roof*, Electric
    39
  - Opening and Closing
    41
  - Wind Deflector
    42
- Adjustments
  44
  - Sitting Safely
    44
  - Lumbar Support
    45
  - Height Adjustment
    46
  - Head Restraints
    46
  - Entering the Rear Seats
    47
  - Seat and Mirror Memory
    48
  - Heated Seats
    48
  - Safety Belts
    49
  - Exterior Mirrors
    50
  - Manual Adjustment
    51
  - Steering Wheel
    52
  - Configuring Settings
    52
  - Resetting the Settings
    53
- Transporting Children Safely
  55
- LATCH Child-Restraint Fixing System
  56
- Driving
  57
  - Ignition Lock
    57
  - Start/Stop Button
    57
  - Switching off the Engine
    58
  - Starting the Engine
    58
  - Parking Brake
    59
  - Indicator Lamp
    59
  - Manual Transmission
    59
  - Dual Clutch Transmission
    60
  - Selector Lever Positions
    60
  - System Limitations
    60
  - Changing Gears
    62
  - Displays in the Instrument Cluster
    62
  - Shift Lights
    64
  - Launch Control
    65
  - M Engine Dynamics Control
    66
  - Turn Signals/ Headlamp Flasher
    66
  - Turn Signals
    66
  - Wiper System
    67
  - Cruise Control
    68
  - Washer Fluid
    68
  - Deactivating Cruise Control
    69
- Everything under Control
  70
  - Odometer, Outside Temperature Display, Clock
    70
  - Engine Oil Temperature
    71
  - Coolant Temperature
    71
  - Fuel Gauge
    71
  - Average Fuel Consumption
    72
  - Settings and Information
    73
  - Units of Measure
    73
  - Service Requirements
    74
  - Possible Displays
    75
  - In the Instrument Cluster
    76
  - Setting the Time
    76
  - Setting the Date
    77
  - Check Control
    78
  - Speed Limit
    80
  - Settings on the Control Display
    81
- Technology for Driving Comfort and Safety
  83
  - Park Distance Control (Pdc)
    83
  - System Limitations
    83
  - Antilock Brake System Abs
    84
  - Brake Assist
    84
  - Dynamic Stability Control Dsc
    84
  - Driving Stability Control Systems
    84
  - Electronic Brake-Force Distribution
    84
  - Flat Tire Monitor Ftm
    86
  - Drive-Off Assistant
    86
  - Tire Pressure Monitor Tpm
    87
  - Resetting the System
    88
  - Brake Force Display
    90
  - Convertible: Rollover Protection System
    92
  - Automatic Headlamp Control
    94
  - Parking Lamps/Low Beams
    94
- Lamps
  94
  - Adaptive Head Light
    95
  - Daytime Running Lamps
    95
  - Pathway Lighting
    95
  - Instrument Lighting
    96
  - Interior Lamps
    96
  - Switching off
    96
  - High Beams/Roadside Parking Lamps
    96
  - Reading Lamps
    97
- Climate
  98
  - Automatic Climate Control
    99
  - Maximum Cooling
    99
  - Residual Heat
    100
  - Rear Window Defroster
    101
  - Parked Car Ventilation
    101
  - Defrosting Windows and Removing Condensation
    101
  - Microfilter/Activated-Charcoal Filter
    101
- Practical Interior Accessories
  103
  - Integrated Universal Remote Control
    103
  - Checking Compatibility
    103
  - Digital Compass
    105
  - Setting the Language
    106
  - Glove Compartment
    106
  - Roller Sun Blind
    106
  - Storage Compartments Inside the Vehicle
    107
  - Center Armrest
    107
  - Cup Holders
    108
  - Ashtray, Front
    108
  - Cigarette Lighter Socket
    109
  - Ashtray, Rear
    109
  - Connecting Electrical Appliances
    109
  - Convertible: Cargo Loading
    110
  - Bag Holder
    111
  - Storage Compartments Inside the Cargo Bay
    111
  - Lashing Eyes
    112
  - Folding up the Floor Panel
    112
  - Coupe: Ski Bag
    112
  - Convertible: Through-Loading Opening with Integrated Transport Bag
    113
  - Securing Cargo
    114
Driving Tips

117
- Things to Remember When Driving
  118
  - Break-In Period
    118
  - General Driving Notes
    118
  - Driving through Water
    119
  - Cargo Loading
    120
  - Stowing Cargo
    121
  - Coupe: Roof-Mounted Luggage Rack
    122
  - Mounting Points
    122
- BMW M3 Engineering
  123
Navigation

127
- Navigation System
  128
- Destination Entry
  129
  - Entering a Destination Manually
    129
  - Selecting a Destination from the Address Book
    131
  - Storing the Position
    131
  - Last Destinations
    132
  - Special Destinations
    132
  - Selecting the Destination
    134
  - Entering the Destination Via the Map
    134
  - Entering a Destination by Voice Commands
    135
  - Trip Planner
    136
  - Storing Destinations
    136
  - Word-Matching Principle
    137
- Destination Guidance
  139
  - General Information
    140
  - Destination Guidance through Voice Instructions
    140
  - Map Display
    141
  - Traffic Bulletins
    142
- What to Do if
  145
Entertainment

147
- On/Off and Tone
  148
- Radio
  151
  - Selecting a Station
    151
  - Changing Stations
    151
  - Storing Stations
    151
  - Radio Data System Rds
    152
  - High Definition Radio
    152
  - Displaying Additional Information
    152
  - Stored Stations
    153
  - Storing a Station
    153
  - Deleting a Station
    153
- Satellite Radio
  154
  - Enabling or Disabling Channels
    154
  - Disabling Channels
    154
  - Selecting a Channel
    155
- CD Player and CD Changer
  156
  - CD/DVD Playback
    156
  - Audio Playback
    156
  - Random Play Sequence
    157
  - Fast Forward/Reverse
    158
  - Video Playback
    158
  - Selecting Track
    160
- Music Collection
  163
  - Music Search
    164
  - Music, Playing
    164
  - Current Playback
    164
  - Managing Music
    165
- AUX-IN Port
  167
- Starting Audio Playback
  167
- USB-Audio Interface/Mobile Phone Audio Interface
  168
  - Connectable Devices
    168
  - Interface
    169
  - Track Search
    169
  - Interface
    170
Communications

173
- Telephone
  174
  - Using the Telephone Inside the Vehicle
    174
  - Suitable Mobile Phones
    174
  - Operating Options
    174
  - Adjusting Volume
    177
  - Receiving Calls
    177
  - Operation Via Idrive
    177
  - Voice Quality
    177
  - Dialing Phone Numbers
    178
  - Phone Book
    179
  - Switching between Mobile Phone and Hands-Free System
    180
  - Activating the System
    181
  - Operation by Voice Commands
    181
  - Inserting/Removing the Snapin Adapter
    183
- Contacts
  185
  - New Contact
    185
  - Deleting Contacts
    186
- BMW Assist
  187
  - Concierge Service
    187
  - Activating BMW Assist
    188
  - BMW Search
    188
  - Using the Internet
    189
  - Customer Relations
    191
  - Service Request
    191
  - Automatic Service Request
    191
  - Data Transfer
    192
  - Service Status
    192
Mobility

195
- Refueling
  196
  - Fuel Filler Door
    196
  - Fuel Specifications
    197
  - Fuel Tank Capacity
    197
- Wheels and Tires
  198
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    200
  - Tire Identification Number
    200
  - Tire Identification Marks
    200
  - New Wheels and Tires
    201
  - Tire Condition
    201
  - Special Characteristics of Winter Tires
    202
  - Snow Chains
    203
- Under the Hood
  204
  - Engine Oil
    205
  - Important Parts of the Engine Compartment
    205
  - Adding Engine Oil
    207
  - Checking Coolant Level
    208
- Maintenance
  209
- Care
  211
  - Care Products
    211
  - Exterior Care
    211
  - Automatic Car Washes
    211
  - Paintwork Care
    212
  - Chrome Parts
    212
  - Interior Care
    213
  - Light-Alloy Wheels
    213
  - Vehicle Storage
    214
  - CD/DVD Drives
    214
- Replacing Components
  215
  - Xenon Lamps
    216
  - Light-Emitting Diodes LED
    216
  - Tail Lamps
    217
  - Distributing the Sealant
    220
  - Charging the Battery
    221
  - Changing Wheels
    221
  - Vehicle Battery
    221
  - Battery Care
    221
  - Power Failure
    222
- Giving and Receiving Assistance
  223
  - Emergency Request
    223
  - Roadside Assistance
    223
  - Warning Triangle
    224
  - Jump Starting
    224
  - First Aid Pouch
    224
  - Connecting Jumper Cables
    225
  - Tow-Starting, Towing Away
    225
  - Being Towed
    226
  - Manual Transmission
    227
Reference

229
- Technical Data
  230
- Engine Data
  230
- Short Commands for the Voice Activation System
  234
  - Useful Short Commands
    234
  - External Devices
    235
  - General Information
    237
  - Vehicle Information
    239
  - Everything from A-Z
    240

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