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Indicator and warning lamps
Red and yellow: continue driving
cautiously
The red brake warning lamp
comes on together with the
yellow indicator lamps for ABS
and DSC:
The entire ABS, CBC, DSC and
DBC control system has failed.
Continue driving cautiously and
defensively. Avoid hard brake
applications. Please have the
system checked by your BMW center
as soon as possible.
For additional information, refer to
pages 65, 88.
Indicator and warning lamps for
Canadian models.
Red: an important reminder
Brake warning lamp
l
Comes on when the parking
brake is applied Ð an additional
acoustic signal sounds when the
vehicle is set in motion.
For additional information, refer to
page 57.
Brake warning lamp for Cana-
dian models.
Please fasten safety belts
l
Together with an acoustic
signal. Comes on until the safety
belts are fastened.
For additional information on safety
belts, refer to page 50.
Airbags
l
Please have the system
inspected by your BMW center.
For additional information, refer to
pages 51, 148.
Yellow: check at the earliest
opportunity
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
l
ABS has been deactivated in
response to system malfunction.
Unrestricted conventional brake system
performance remains available. Please
have the system inspected by your
BMW center.
For additional information, refer to
page 88.
Antilock Brake System (ABS)
warning lamp for Canadian
models.
Engine oil level
Comes on while driving: the oil
level is at the absolute minimum;
add engine oil as soon as possible. Do
not drive more than approx. 30 miles
(50 km) without stopping to add oil.
For additional information, refer to
page 109.
Engine oil level
Comes on after the engine has
been shut off: add engine oil at
the earliest opportunity (when you stop
to refuel).
For additional information, refer to
page 109.
