Everything from A to Z
173
Battery 157
charge 157
disposal 157
indicator lamp 18
jump-starting 159
remote control 30, 31
Battery charge current 18
Belts, refer to Safety 
belts 56
Beverage holders 115
Blower
air conditioning 104
automatic climate 
control 108
BMW High Performance 
Synthetic Oils 139
BMW Maintenance 
System 142
BMW sports seat 53
Bore, refer to Engine 
data 166
Bottle holders, see Bever-
age holders 115
Brake fluid 141
indicator lamp 18, 141
level 141
Brake force display 96
Brake hydraulic system 126
Brake lamps
bulb replacement 151
indicator lamp, defective 
lamp 88Brake lights
brake force display 96
Brake pads 126
brake fluid level 
18, 126, 141
breaking in 124
disc brakes 126
indicator lamp 19
Brake rotors
brake system 126
breaking in 124
Brake wear warning
indicator lamp 19
Brakes
ABS 125
brake fluid 141
breaking in 124
indicator/warning lamp
18, 19
parking brake 73
Break-in procedures 124
Bulb replacement, refer to 
Lamps and bulbs 149
Bulb, replacing 149
Buttons in steering wheel 22
C
California Proposition
65 warning 143
Can holders, see Beverage 
holders 115
Capacities 169Car battery 157
Car care, refer to the Caring 
for your vehicle brochure
Car keys, refer to Keys 30
Car radio, refer to the 
Owner's Manual for Radio
Car telephone
preparation 115
Car telephone, refer to the 
separate Owner's Manual
Car vacuum cleaner, con-
necting 116
Car wash, refer to the Caring 
for your vehicle brochure
Carpet care, refer to the 
Caring for your vehicle 
brochure
Cassette operation, refer to 
the Owner's Manual for 
Radio/Onboard Computer
CBC Cornering Brake Con-
trol 125
warning lamp 19
CD changer, refer to the 
Owner's Manual for 
Radio/Onboard Computer
CD operation, refer to the 
Owner's Manual for 
Radio/Onboard Computer
Cellular phone 115
Center armrest
front 114Center high-mount brake 
lamp
bulb replacement 152
Central locking system 30
button 34
passenger 
compartment 34
Changing a wheel 153
Charge indicator lamp 18
Check Control 88
Check Gas Cap
indicator lamp 19
Child seats, refer to Child-
restraint systems 64
Child-restraint mounting 
system (LATCH) 66
Child-restraint system 64
Chock 154
Cigarette lighter 115
Cigarette lighter socket 116
Cleaning chrome parts, refer 
to the Caring for your vehi-
cle brochure
Cleaning light alloy wheels, 
refer to the Caring for your 
vehicle brochure
Cleaning position, convert-
ible top 45, 50
Cleaning the vehicle, refer to 
the Caring for your vehicle 
brochure
Cleaning windshield 84
OverviewControlsMaintenanceRepairsDataIndex 
Everything from A to ZClock 89
12-/24-hour mode 89
setting, refer also to the 
Owner's Manual for 
Radio/Onboard Computer
Closing
from inside 34
from outside 31
Clothes hooks 125
Clutch
breaking in 124
Cockpit 14
Code, refer to the Owner's 
Manual for Radio/Onboard 
Computer
Coin box 115
Cold start, refer to Starting 
the engine 71
Compact disc operation, 
refer to the Owner's Man-
ual for Radio/Onboard 
Computer
Compartments 114
Compression ratio, refer to 
Engine data 166
Computer 90
Condensation, refer to Air 
conditioning mode 
104, 108
Configuring settings, refer to 
Vehicle Memory, Key 
Memory 70Connecting a vacuum 
cleaner, refer to Cigarette 
lighter 116
Consumption
display 86
Consumption, refer to Aver-
age fuel consumption 91
Control elements, refer to 
Cockpit 14
Convenience operation
from outside 33
windows 32
Convertible top
cleaning position 45, 50
closing in an 
emergency 48
electrical fault 48
indicator lamps 47
remote control 31
Convertible top activation
fully automatic top 46
manual top 41
Convertible top compart-
ment panel 37
Coolant 140
indicator lamp 19, 87
level 140
temperature gauge 87
Coolant water, refer to Cool-
ant 140
Cooling, refer to Tempera-
ture 104, 108Copyright 4
Cornering Brake Control 
(CBC) 125
warning lamp 19
Correct tires 132
Cruise control 84
indicator lamp 20
Cup holders, see Beverage 
holders 115
Curb weight, refer to 
Weights 168
Current consumption, refer 
to Energy control 86
Curve lighting, refer to 
Adaptive headlights 98
Cylinders, refer to Engine 
data 166
D
Dashboard, refer to 
Cockpit 14
Data
capacities 169
dimensions 167
engine 166
technical 166
weights 168
Daytime driving lamps 97
DBC Dynamic Brake Control 
19, 125
Deep water, refer to Water 
on roadways 125Defrost position, refer 
to Defrosting windows 
105, 108
Defrosting and demisting 
windows
air conditioning 105
automatic climate 
control 108
Defrosting windows 
105, 108
Defrosting windshield, refer 
to Defrosting windows 
105, 108
Demisting windows
air conditioning 105
automatic climate
control 108
Determining the maximum 
load 118
Differential
breaking in 124
Digital clock 89
Dimensions 167
Dipstick, engine oil 138
Disc brakes 126
Displacement, refer to 
Engine data 166
Display lighting, refer to 
Instrument lighting 98
Displays, refer to Instrument 
cluster 16