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Everything from A to ZMaster keys30
changing battery144
initializing144
replacements144
Mirrors50
adjusting51
defrosting51
Mobile phone107
refer also to the separate 
Owner's Manual
Modifications, 
technical6, 132
Multifunction switch64
M+S radial tires115NNet93
Non-smoker's equipment 
package92
Notes on driving99OOBD interface socket133
Odometer68
Oil
adding123t
additives123
consumption123
grades124Oil change intervals, refer to 
the Service and Warranty 
Information Booklet (US 
models) or the Warranty 
and Service Guide Booklet 
(Canadian models)
Oil dipstick123
Oil level, checking123t
Oil level, indicator lamp21
Oil pressure, indicator 
lamp20
OILSERVICE69
Old batteries154
Onboard computer70
refer to the "Owner's 
Manual for Onboard 
Computer"
Onboard Diagnostics, data 
link connector133
Onboard tool kit136t
Opening and closing
from the inside36
from the outside32
with the remote control33
Outside mirrors50
Outside temperature 
display71
PParking brake21, 60
Parking lamps76
Parking, winter106
Partition net93
Phone, mobile107
refer also to the separate 
Owner's Manual
Please wear your safety belt 
warning lamp21
Position lamps
bulb replacement138t
Power convertible top
electrical 
malfunction157t
manual operation157t
Power seat adjustment49
Power steering106
Pressures, tires26, 110
Pressure, tires110QQuality Grades, tires111
RRadiator, frost 
protection105
Radio reception166
Radio, refer to the separate 
Owner's Manual
Rapid heating83, 88
Reading lamps78
Rear lamps, bulb 
replacement139t
Rear window defroster66
Rear window washer, 
automatic65
Rear window wiper65
blade replacement136t
Rearview mirrors50
Recirculated air mode86
refer to spare wheel147t
Refueling25
Releasing the hood118t
Remote control33, 144
for computer70
Remove condensation from 
windows83
Replacement keys30
Replacement, 
tires111, 112 
         
        
        
     
        
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Everything from A to Z
183n
IndexDataTechnologyRepairsMaintenanceControlsOverview
Replacing fuses156t
Replacing windshield wiper 
blades136t
Reporting safety defects7
Reservoir, washer 
system122t
Roll-up cover93
Roof load capacity172
Roof-mounted luggage 
rack95
Rubber seals and 
components, winter105SSafety belt tensioner166
Safety belts52
Safety defects, reporting7
Seals and components, 
winter105
Seat adjustment49
Seat heating89
Securing cargo94
Selector lever, automatic 
transmission62
Service and Warranty 
Information Booklet 
(US models)129Service Interval 
Display69, 128
Set temperature82, 86
Shiftlock62
Side airbags54, 130
Side marker lamps, bulb 
replacement139t
Sitting correctly with 
airbags55
Skid control106
Slippery roads105
Snow chains105t
Socket92
electrical appliances92
flashlight92
vacuum cleaner92
Spare keys30
Spare tire147t
Spare wheel147t
Spark plugs174
Special features of winter 
tires115
Special oils124
Specifications, engine170
Speed, average72
Speed control67
Starting assistance158tStarting problems
59, 100, 158
Starting the engine59
Steel wheel116
Steering106
Steering wheel lock58
Steptronic62
Storage boxes90
Storage compartments90
Storage trays90
Storing the vehicle130
Summer tires114
Sunroof39
Switching off the engine60
Symbols4, 153
TTachometer68
Tail lamp assembly, bulb 
replacement139t
Tail lamps139, 140
bulb replace-
ment139t, 140t
Tank capacity173
Technical Data169
Technical 
modifications6, 132Telephone
refer to the separate 
Owner's Manual
Temperature display
engine coolant69
outside temperature71
Temperature 
layering82, 87
Third brake lamp141
Tire change, refer to wheel 
change146t
Tire condition110
Tire failure, Z3 roadster, 
Z3 coupe146
Tire inflation pressures110
checking26t
Tire Quality Grading112
Tire replacement111, 112
Tire rotation between front 
and rear113
Tire size116
Tire tread110
Tires, identification114
Tools136t
Torque170
Tow fittings159t
Towing the vehicle159t 
         
        
        
     
        
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Everything from A to ZTrack width171
Traction Control System
refer to ASC+T/DSC
Transmission61, 62
Tread depth, tires111
Trip odometer68
Turn signals23, 64
bulb replace-
ment138t, 139t
Turning circle171
Two-way radios107UUniform Tire Quality 
Grading112
Use of antifreeze126t
Used batteries154tVVacuum cleaner, 
connecting92
Valve caps114
Vanity mirrors51
Vehicle battery153, 174
Vehicle Identification 
Number127
Vehicle immobilizer31Vehicle jack146t
Vehicle keys30
Vehicle storage130
Ventilation80, 84
outlets80, 84
Ventilation, draft-free82, 87
Vents80, 84
Viscosity124
WWarm feet Ð cool 
head82, 87
Warning lamps20
Warning triangle24
Warranty and Service Guide 
Booklet (Canadian 
models)129
Washer fluid, adding122t
Washer nozzles, 
adjusting122t
Washer reservoir, 
filling122t
Washers, headlamp66
Washing your vehicle, refer 
to the "Caring for your 
vehicle" manualWaxing your vehicle, refer to 
the "Caring for your 
vehicle" manual
Weights172
Wheel change146t
Wheelbase171
Wheels and tires114
Width171
Windows, convenience 
closing mode32
Windshield washer122
filling reservoir122t
nozzles122
Windshield wipers65
blade replacement136t
Winter driving105
Winter tires115
Wiper blade 
replacement136t
Wipers65
Wiper/Washer system65
Working in the engine 
compartment118t