Cockpit
8
Cockpit
Around the steering wheel: controls and displays
For descriptions of equipment listed here
without a page reference, please refer to
the Owner's Manual for the BMW Z4 under the
respective term. <
2 Folding exterior mirrors in or out
*
3Adjusting exterior mirrors
1
Opening and closing windows
4
Parking lamps
Low beams
Automatic headlamp control
*
5Instrument lighting
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
Reference
11
Colors
The indicator and warning lamps can light up in
various colors and combinations.
> Red:
Stop the vehicle immediately
or
an important reminder
> Red and yellow:
Continue driving cautiously
> Yellow:
Have the system checked soon
or
for your information
> Green or blue:
For your information
Antilock Brake System ABS/Driving
stability control systems
+
Antilock Brake System ABS/Driving
stability control systems for Canadian
models
Brake system
+
Brake warning lamp for Canadian mod-
els
Brake pads
+
Parking lamps/Low beams
Flat Tire Monitor
* +18
Tire Pressure Monitor
* +18
Airbags
+
Safety belt reminder
Defective bulb
Doors or luggage compartment lid/tail-
gate open
Engine electronics
+
Malfunction in the engine electronics.
You can continue to drive with reduced
engine output. Please have the system
inspected by your BMW center.
Service engine soon
+
Service engine soon indicator lamp for
Canadian models
Dynamic Stability Control DSC
+18
Add coolant
Add washer fluid
Coolant temperature 17
Check gas cap
+
Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
43
Engine compartment28
Engine data 38
Engine oil 28
– adding 29
– additives 29
– alternative oil grades 30
– approved engine oils 29
– dipstick 29
– indicator/warning lamp 10
– oil grades, refer also to
Approved engine oils 29
Engine oil level 28
– checking 29
– indicator/warning lamp 10
Engine oil pressure 28
– indicator/warning lamp 10
Engine oil sensor
– indicator/warning lamp 10
Engine oil temperature, refer
to Engine oil
thermometer 17
Engine oil thermometer 17
Engine output, refer to Engine data 38
Engine speed, refer to Engine
data 38
ESP Electronic Stability Program, refer to Dynamic
Stability Control DSC 18
F
Fasten safety belts
– warning lamp11
Filling sealant into wheel 33
Flat tire
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– M Mobility System 31
– Tire Pressure Monitor 18
Flat tire, refer to Repairing a
flat tire 31
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 18
– indicator/warning
lamp 11,18
– snow chains 27
FTM, refer to Flat Tire
Monitor 18 Fuel
– capacity, refer to
Capacities 41
– display 17
– quality 26
Fuel, refer to Fuel specifications 26
Fuel display, refer to Fuel gauge 17
Fuel reserve indicator, refer to
Fuel gauge 17
Fuel tank capacity, refer to Capacities 41
G
Gasoline, refer to Fuel
specifications 26
Gross weight, refer to
Weights 41
Ground clearance 22
H
Hazard warning flashers 12
Headlamp flasher
– indicator lamp 10
Headlamp washer reservoir
– volume, refer to
Capacities 41
Height, refer to
Dimensions 39,40
High beams
– indicator lamp 10
Hood 28
Horn 8
I
Indicator/warning lamp
– brakes 11
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– Tire Pressure Monitor 19
Indicator and warning lamps, overview 10
Inflation pressure monitoring,
refer to
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– Tire Pressure Monitor 18Inspection, refer to Service
interval display 17
Instrument cluster 10
Instrument panel, refer to
Cockpit 8
Instrument panel, refer to Instrument cluster 10
Interval
– display, service 17
K
Knock control26
L
Length, refer to
Dimensions 39,40
Longlife oils 30
– alternative oils 30
– approved engine oils 29
Low-beam headlamps
– indicator lamp 11
Low beams
– indicator lamp, defective bulb 11
Luggage compartment capacity, refer to Cargo bay
capacity 41
Luggage compartment lid
– indicator lamp 11
M
M Mobility System 31
– compressor 32
– viscosity 32
Maintenance
– refer to Service interval display 17
Manufacturer 5
Measurements, refer to Dimensions 39,40
Mobility System 31
O
Octane numbers, refer to Fuel
specifications 26