2001 BMW 540I SEDAN ESP

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BMW 540I SEDAN 2001  Owners Manual 122n
BMW Universal Transmitter
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Programming1 Channel buttons
2 Indicator lamp
3 Receiver for programming
Read and comply with the safety 
precautions on page 121.< 
1 Ignition key in position 2.
2 Fo

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BMW 540I SEDAN 2001  Owners Manual 128nThrough-loading system*
The backrest of the rear seat is divided  
into two portions, one-third and two-
thirds of the seat respectively. For stor-
ing longer objects, you can fold down 
either si

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BMW 540I SEDAN 2001  Owners Manual 132nLuggage compartment – sport wagon
Fold down the rear backrests
Reach into the recess and pull upward  
(arrow). 
The rear backrest is divided into two  
sections, one-third and two-thirds of 
th

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137nRoof-mounted luggage rack
Mounting points
Access to the mounting points: 
To fold up the cover (arrow), please use 
the tool which is provi

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143nAntilock Brake System (ABS)
The concept
ABS enhances active safety by helping  
to prevent the wheels from locking un-
der braking. The rea

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BMW 540I SEDAN 2001  Owners Manual 144nAntilock Brake System (ABS) Disc brakes
Information for your safety
Not even ABS can suspend the laws of  
physics. The consequences of brake 
applications with inadequate safety 
clearances betwe

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147nWinter operation
Rubber seals and components 
In order to prevent the weather-strip- 
ping from freezing, apply BMW rubber 
treatment or si

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149nCellular phone*Radio reception
Mobile communications systems (cellu- 
lar phone, radio, etc.) are permitted 
with an output of up to 10 wat