2007 BMW 650I COUPE&CONVERTIBLE Owners Manual

Reference 247
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
"Redial" for mobile phone182
Redialing with mobile
phone188
Reflectors, refer to Tail
lamps216
Refueling200
Releasing, hood208
Releasing the locks, refer to
Unlocking37
"Relock door if not
opened"33
Remaining distance, refer to
Cruising range76
Remaining distance to
destination, refer to
Computer77
Remote control28
– battery replacement38
– comfort access37
– garage-door opener113
– luggage compartment lid31
– malfunction32,38
Removing condensation from
windows109
"Repeat directory" in audio
mode170
"Repeat" in audio mode170
"Repeat track" in audio
mode170
Replacement fuses218
Replacement remote control,
refer to New remote
controls28
Replacing bulbs, refer to
Lamps and bulbs214
Replacing tires
– changing a wheel217
– new wheels and tires206
Reporting safety defects7
Required fuel201
Reserve
– warning, refer to Fuel
gauge76
"Reset"91,93
Reset, refer to Resetting tone
settings157
"Reset" for stopwatch83
"Reset" tone settings157Residual heat110
Restraint systems
– for children57
– refer to Safety belts53
Retreaded tires206
Reverse, fast
– CD changer171
– CD player171
Reverse gear
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic64
– manual transmission62
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
Road map142
"Roadside
Assistance"184,191
Roadside Assistance220
Roadside parking lamps105
– replacing bulbs, refer to
Parking lamps215
Rollover protection system on
Convertible97
– lowering98
Rope, refer to Tow-starting
and towing221
Rotary/pushbutton, refer to
iDrive16
Route139
– bypassing sections145
– changing145
– changing criteria139
– display142
– displaying arrow display142
– displaying map view142
– displaying streets or towns/
cities143
– selecting139
Route information, refer to
Destination guidance with
voice instructions144
Route map, refer to Displaying
map view142
"Route preference",
changing139
Route selection139
RSC Runflat System
Component, refer to Run-
flat tires206Rubber parts, refer to Caring
for your vehicle brochure
Runflat System Component
RSC, refer to Run-Flat
Tires206
Run-Flat Tires
– Flat Tire Monitor90
Run-flat tires206
– continuing driving with a
damaged tire91,93
– flat tire91,93
– tire inflation pressure202
– Tire Pressure Monitor92
– tire replacement206,207
– winter tires207
S
Safety belts53
– damage53
– indicator lamp53
– refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
– reminder53
– sitting safely48
Safety belt tensioners, refer to
Safety belts53
Safety systems
– ABS Antilock Brake
System88
– airbags95
– driving stability control
systems88
– rollover protection system,
Convertible97
– safety belts53
Safety tires, refer to Run-flat
tires206
Satellite radio163
– enabling channels163
– selecting channel164
– storing channel164
"SAT" on the radio155,164
"Save current
destination"139
"Scan"
– music tracks on CD169
– stations with radio159

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248 Scan
– CD changer169
– CD player169
– radio159
"Scan all" in audio mode169
"Scan directory" in audio
mode169
Screw thread for tow
fitting222
SDARS, refer to Satellite
radio163
Seats49
– adjusting49
– heating53
– lumbar support49
– memory, refer to Seat, mirror
and steering wheel
memory50
– sitting safely48
– sports seat49
– storing the setting50
– thigh support49
Securing cargo125
– ski bag118
"Select as
destination"135,194
"Select current speed"82
Selecting audio sources, refer
to Operating via iDrive154
Selecting distance for active
cruise control70
Selecting frequency
manually159
Selecting menu items19
Selecting route139
Selection options with
navigation system139
Selector lever
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic63
– manual transmission61
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
Selector lever interlock, refer
to Shiftlock
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic63
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62Selector lever positions
– manual transmission61
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
Sequential Manual
Transmission SMG62
"Service"78,192,209
Service, refer to Roadside
Assistance220
Service and Warranty
Information Booklet for US
models212
Service Interval Display
– refer to CBS Condition
Based Service212
– refer to Service
requirements78
"Service notification"192
"Service Request"184,192
"Service
requirements"79,192,210
Service requirements78
– refer to CBS Condition
Based Service212
"Service Status"196
"Set date"84
"Set" in audio mode155
"Set" in trip computer78
"Set service date"79
"Set time"84
Setting button, refer to
Controls, controller16
"Settings"196
Settings
– BMW Night Vision102
– changing on Control
Display83
– clock, 12h/24h mode84
– configuring, refer to
Personal Profile29
– date84
– language85
– units of measure85
"Settings" for BMW
Assist194
"Settings" for unlocking30
Settings menu, refer to
imenu17Setting time, refer to
Preselecting activation
time111
Shifting
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic63
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission63
Shiftlock
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic63
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
Shift paddles on steering
wheel63
Short commands of voice
command system230
"Short route" for
navigation139
Short route in navigation, refer
to Selecting route139
"Show current position"135
"Show destination
position"135
Side airbags95
Side markers, replacing
bulbs216
Side turn signals, replacing
bulbs216
Signal horn, refer to Horn10
Signaling a turn
– triple turn signal
activation66
Sill panel lighting, refer to
Interior lamps105
Sitting safely48
– with airbags48
– with head restraints48
– with safety belts48
Ski bag117
Sliding/tilt roof, refer to Glass
sunroof, electric with raise
function41
Slope assistant, refer to
Starting assistant123

Reference 249
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
– acceleration assistant65
– breaking-in122
– Dynamic Driving Control65
– gear display62
– kick-down63
– shiftlock62
– towing222
– tow-starting223
Snap-in adapter
– mounting/removing188
– using176
Snow chains207
Socket, refer to Connecting
electrical devices117
Socket for Onboard
Diagnostics interface213
Socket for remote control,
refer to Ignition lock59
Soft closure aid, refer to
Automatic soft closing34
Song search with CD, refer to
Sampling tracks, scan169
SOS, refer to Initiating an
emergency call219
Spare
– adapter for spare key28
– fuses218
– key28
Special oils, refer to Approved
engine oils210
Speed-dependent
volume156
Speed limit warning, refer to
Speed limit82
Speedometer12
"Speed volume", tone
control156
Speed with winter tires207
Sport program
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic64
– refer to Dynamic Driving
Control65
Stability control, refer to
Driving stability control
systems88"Star button"56
Start/Stop button59
– starting the engine60
– switching off the engine61
"Start" for stopwatch83
"Start guidance"132,141
Starting assistant123
Starting difficulties
– jump starting220
– refer to Special starting
conditions60
Starting engine60
Starting off on slopes, refer to
Starting assistant123
Start menu, iDrive17
"Start route guidance"135
"Start service"192
"State / Province" for
destination entry130
"State inspection"79
Station, refer to Radio158
"Status"79
Status information on Control
Display20
Status of this Owner's Manual
at time of printing5
Steering wheel
– adjustment55
– automatic adjustment, refer
to Easy entry/exit55
– automatic adjustment, refer
to Steering wheel
memory50
– buttons on steering
wheel11
– heating55
– lock, refer to Ignition lock59
– locking59
– memory50
– programmable buttons55
– shift paddles63
"Steering wheel buttons"56
Steering-wheel shift buttons,
refer to Shift paddles63
Steering with variable ratio,
refer to Active steering95Steptronic, refer to Automatic
transmission with
Steptronic63
– sport program and manual
mode64
"Stop" for stopwatch83
"Stopwatch"83
Stopwatch83
Storage compartments115
"Store in address book" for
navigation137
"Store" on the radio160,165
Storing current position137
Storing radio stations160
Storing sitting position, refer
to Seat, mirror and steering
wheel memory50
Storing tires207
"Street" for destination
entry131
Summer tires, refer to Wheels
and tires202
"Surround Settings", adjust
the sound156
SW, waveband158
Switches, refer to Cockpit10
Switching on
– audio154
– CD changer
154
– CD player154
– radio154
Swiveling headlamps, refer to
Adaptive Head Light104
Symbols4
– indicator and warning
lamps13
– navigation system147
– status information20
– traffic information with
navigation system145

Everything from A to Z
250
T
Tachometer75
Tail lamps216
– replacing bulbs216
Tank capacity
– also refer to Capacities229
– fuel tank capacity200
Target cursor for
navigation134
Technical alterations, refer to
For your own safety6
Technical data226
Telematics, refer to
BMW Assist190
Telephone
– installation location, refer to
Center armrest115
– refer to Mobile phone176
– refer to separate operating
instructions
"Telephone list"56
TeleService192
Temperature
– adjusting in upper body
region109
– adjusting with automatic
climate control108
– changing units of
measure85
– refer to Coolant
temperature75
Temperature display
– changing units of
measure85
– outside temperature75
– outside temperature
warning75
Temperature gauge, engine
oil76
Tempomat, refer to Cruise
control67
"Terminate services"195
"Text language"85
"Theater", refer to Tone
control156
The individual vehicle5Tie-down points, refer to
Securing cargo125
Tilt alarm sensor36
– switching off37
Tilting down passenger-side
exterior mirror54
"Time"84
"Time / Date"83
"Time format"84
Timer, refer to Preselecting
activation time111
"Timer 1" for parked car
ventilation111
"Timer 2" for parked car
ventilation111
Tire inflation pressure202
Tire pressure loss91,
93
Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM92
Tire Quality Grading204
Tires
– age204
– air loss91,93
– breaking-in122
– condition205
– damage205
– inflation pressure202
– minimum tread depth205
– monitoring inflation
pressure, refer to Flat Tire
Monitor90
– new wheels and tires206
– pressure monitoring, refer to
Tire Pressure Monitor92
– replacing206
– retreaded tires206
– run-flat tires206
– size203
– size, refer to The right
wheels and tires206
– wear indicators205
– wheel/tire combination206
– winter tires207
"Tires, FTM"91
Tires with run-flat properties
– refer to Run-flat tires206
"Tone"155
Tone dialing method184Tone in audio mode
– adjusting155
– middle setting157
Tone on locking/unlocking31
Tools, refer to Onboard tool
kit214
Top42
"Top 8" for mobile phone182
Torque, refer to Engine
data226
Touch tone dialing, refer to
Tone dialing method184
Tow bar222
Tow fitting221
Towing221
– methods222
– tow fittings221
– with automatic
transmission222
– with manual
transmission222
– with SMG Sequential
Manual Transmission222
"Town / City" for destination
entry130
Tow rope
223
Tow-starting221
"TPM"93
TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor92
– resetting system93
– system limits92
– warning lamp93
Track
– random sequence170
– sampling on CD169
– selecting with CD168
Tracks
– finding169
– random play sequence170
Track width, refer to
Dimensions227
Traction-assist feature, refer
to DSC Dynamic Stability
Control89
Traction control, refer to DSC
Dynamic Stability
Control89

Reference 251
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Traffic congestion
– bypassing148
– displaying traffic
information145
– refer to Bypassing route
sections145
"Traffic Info"146
Traffic information for
navigation
– depiction in route map148
– displaying146
– during destination
guidance148
– symbols147
Traffic information with
navigation145
– selecting stations146
Transmission
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic63
– deactivating selector lever
interlock on automatic
transmission with
Steptronic64
– manual transmission61
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
– starting assistant123
– towing222
Transporting children
safely57
Transport securing device,
refer to Securing cargo125
Tread depth, refer to Minimum
tread depth205
Treble, refer to Tone
control155
"Treble", tone control156
"Trip computer"78
Trip computer77
Trip-distance counter, refer to
Trip odometer75
"Triple turn signal"66
Trip odometer75
Trunk, refer to Luggage
compartment35Trunk lid, refer to Luggage
compartment lid34
Turning circle, refer to
Dimensions227
Turn signals65
– replacing bulbs215
U
Undercarriage protection,
refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/
UTQR204
"Units"85
Units
– average fuel
consumption85
– temperature85
Universal garage-door
opener, refer to Integrated
universal remote
control113
Universal remote control, refer
to Integrated universal
remote control113
"Unlock button"30
Unlocking
– from inside33
– from outside30
– without key, refer to Comfort
access37
Unlocking without key, refer to
Comfort access37
"Update services"194
"Use current location as
address"137,139
Used batteries
– refer to Disposal217
– refer to Replacing battery39
Using turn signals66
V
Vehicle
– battery217
– breaking-in122
– care, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
– cargo loading124
– measurements, refer to
Dimensions227
– parking61
– washing, refer to Caring for
your vehicle brochure
– weights229
"Vehicle / Tires" for
unlocking30
Vehicle jack217
– jacking points217
Vehicle position, refer to
Displaying current
position149
Ventilation110
– draft-free111
– for cooling111
– parked car ventilation111
Vent outlets of automatic
climate control107
"Vent settings"109
Viscosity211
Voice, refer to Destination
guidance with voice
instructions144
Voice command system
– overview22
– short commands230
Voice instructions for
navigation system144
– muting56
– repeating56,144
– switching on/off56,144
– volume145
Voice phone book187

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252 Volume154
– audio sources154
– fuel tank, refer to
Capacities229
– luggage compartment229
– mobile phone180
– setting speed-
dependent156
– voice instructions145
– windshield cleaning system,
refer to Capacities229
Volume adjustment in audio
mode
– front-to-rear156
– right/left156
W
Warning lamps, refer to
Indicator and warning
lamps13
Warning messages, refer to
Check Control80
Warning triangle219
Warranty and Service Guide
Booklet for Canadian
models212
Washer fluid
– capacity of the reservoir67
– wiper system67
Washer fluid reservoir67
Water on roads, refer to
Driving through water123
Waveband for radio158
"WB"155,162
Wear indicators in tires, refer
to Minimum tread depth205
Weather news flashes161
Website BMW4
Weights229
Wheel/tire combination, refer
to New wheels and tires206
Wheel/tire damage205
Wheel/tire replacement, refer
to New wheels and tires206
Wheelbase, refer to
Dimensions227
Wheels and tires202Width, refer to
Dimensions227
Wind deflector46
Windows39
– comfort closing with comfort
access38
– comfort operation31,32
– opening and closing,
Convertible39
– opening and closing,
Coupe39
– rear window, Convertible40
Windshield
– cleaning, refer to Wiper
system66
– defrosting, refer to
Defrosting windows109
– displays, refer to Head-Up
Display98
Windshield wash
– automatic, refer to Rain
sensor66
– capacities, reservoir229
– nozzles67
– reservoir for washer
fluid209
– washer fluid67
– wiper system66
Windshield wipers, refer to
Washer system
– replacing wiper blades214
Windshield wipers, refer to
Wiper system
66
– care, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Winter tires207
– setting speed limit82
– storage207
Wiper blades
– care, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
– replacing214
Wiper system66
– rain sensor66
– washer fluid67
– windshield washer
nozzles67"With highways" for
navigation139
Wood decoration, refer to
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Word matching principle for
navigation140
Working in the engine
compartment208
Wrenches/screwdrivers, refer
to Onboard tool kit214
X
Xenon lamps214
– replacing bulbs214
Y
Your individual vehicle
– programmable buttons on
steering wheel55
– settings, refer to Personal
Profile29
Z
"Zoom" with BMW Night
Vision102

Refueling
To ensure that you always have all the essential
data on hand when refueling, we recommend
that you fill in the following tables with the spec-
ifications and information that apply to your
vehicle. Consult the index for individual specifi-
cations.Fuel
Engine oil
Tire inflation pressures
Quality
Please enter your preferred fuel here.
Preferred oil grade
Summer tires
FrontRearWinter tires
FrontRear
Up to 2 persons
4 persons or 4 persons plus luggage

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