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IndexDataTechnologyRepairsCar careControlsOverview
Instrument cluster
1 Fuel gauge with indicator lamp for
fuel reserve74
2 Turn signal indicator23
3 Speedometer
4 Indicator lamp for
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Battery charge current20
>
High beams23
>
Engine oil pressure/Engine oil
level20, 21
5 Tachometer and engine oil temper-
ature gauge73
6 Engine coolant temperature gauge
with "Coolant temperature too high"
indicator74
7 Indicator and warning lamps (clock-
wise) for
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Parking brake/Brake system
hydraulic circuits/Cornering
Brake Control (CBC)20, 21
>
Antilock Brake System (ABS)21
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Brake pads22
>
Tire Pressure Warning
(RDW)20, 22
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Rollover protection system22
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Airbags21
>
Please fasten safety belts, lock
backrest21
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Cruise control238 Reset button for
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Clock76
>
Unit of measure for outside
temperature display77
9 Indicator lamp for Dynamic Stability
Control (DSC)22
10 Display panel for
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Odometer73
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Trip odometer73
>
Clock76
>
Service Interval75
Computer display, using the turn
signal lever to operate, refer to
page 77:
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Clock
>
Outside temperature
>
Average fuel consumption
>
Cruising range
>
Average speed
11 Check Control display76
12 Trip odometer, reset to zero7313 Indicator and warning lamps (clock-
wise) for
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Fog lamps23
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Add washer fluid22
>
Coolant level22
>
Electronic Engine Power Control
(EML)22
>
Service Engine Soon22
You can have the outside temper-
ature and distance traveled shown
in other units of measurement.
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Capacities
Notes
Fuel tank
Reserve gal. (liters)
gal. (liters)approx. 16.6 (approx. 63)
approx. 2.1 (approx. 8)Fuel specification: page 27
Windshield washer system/
Headlamp washer system quarts (liters) approx. 5.6 (approx. 5.3) Specifications: page 126
Cooling system including heater circuit quarts (liters) approx. 7.1 (approx. 6.7) Specifications: page 129
Engine oil and filter change quarts (liters) approx. 5.8 (approx. 5.5) BMW High Performance
Synthetic Oil
Specifications: page 128
Manual transmission quarts (liters) approx. 1.9 (approx. 1.8) Changing the oil during the
Break-In Inspection, and at every
Inspection II
Differential quarts (liters) approx. 1.2 (approx. 1.1) Changing the oil during the
Break-In Inspection, and at every
Inspection II
Everything from A to ZDriving lamps84
Driving notes
aquaplaning105
brakes105
disc brakes108
general105
sliding111
slippery roads110
DSC (Dynamic Stability
Control)22, 80, 170
Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC)22, 80, 170
indicator lamp22EElectric power windows44
Electrical accessories,
failure160t
Electrical defect
convertible top162t
doors34t
fuel filler door161t
Electrical system182
Electronic vehicle
immobilizer33
Elements of operation16
Emergency lock operation
doors34t
Emergency operation
convertible top162t
fuel filler door161tEngine
coolant129, 181
data178
displacement178
high-speed engine171
output178
speed178
starting66
torque178
Engine compartment124
working in the engine
compartment121t
Engine oil127
add127t
additives127
capacity181
consumption127
level, indicator
lamp20, 21
oil dipstick127
pressure20
quality128t
specifications128t
thermometer73
viscosity128t
Exterior mirror
automatic dimming
feature53
Eyelets, towing165
FFailure messages76t
Failure of ABS107
Fan91
Fault displays, Check
Control76t
Filler cap cover26
Filling capacities181
Filling washer
reservoir126t, 181
Fittings, tow-starting and
towing165t
Flat tire115
repairing153
Fog lamps85
bulb replacement149t
Follow-me-home lamps84
Foot brake108
refer also to brake system
Footwell lamps86
bulb replacement152t
Front seat adjusting48
Frost protection,
radiator129
Fuel27
consumption78
consumption, display74
gauge74
preparation178
quality27
reserve indicator lamp74
specifications27tank capacity181
tank gauge74
Fuel filler door
manual release after
electrical fault161t
Fuses160
replacing160t
GGasoline27
gauge74
Glass holder, refer to
Beverage holder
Glove compartment94
Glove compartment lamp,
bulb replacement152t
Grilles88
Gross vehicle weight180HHandbrake67
Hands-free system96
Hardtop113
care138
Hazard warning flashers25
Hazard warning triangle25
Head protection system61
Head restraints50
Headlamp cleaning
system125, 126, 181
Headlamp cover,
care132, 147t
