At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
Reference
9
7 Instrument cluster 10
9 Buttons on the steering wheel
10 Ignition lock 11
Horn: the entire surface
13 Releasing the hood
14 Opening the luggage compartment lid/tail-
gate
6
Turn signal indicators
High beams, headlamp flasher
Roadside parking lamps
*
Computer
8 Windshield wipers
Rain sensor
*
Volume
>
Press: to accept and end a
telephone call; to start dialing
for selected telephone num-
bers
> Press longer: activate and
deactivate voice entry
*
Fast forward/rewind
>Radio
Press: next station stored
Press longer: station search
> CD
Press: jump to next track
Press longer: fast forward/
rewind
> Telephone
Scan register of names
Display/hide telephone book. Dis-
play the entries one after another
with the forward/backward buttons
12 Cruise control*
Cockpit
10
Instrument cluster
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. <
1 Speedometer
2 Indicator lamps for turn signals
3 Indicator and warning lamps 10
4 Tachometer 17
with indicator and warning lamps 10
5 Engine oil thermometer 17
6 Fuel gauge 17
7 Button for
>Displaying the clock
> Service interval display
8 Button for
>Resetting trip odometer
> Setting the clock
9 Display for
>Trip odometer/Odometer
> Clock
> Service interval
> ComputerIndicator and warning lamps
Technology that monitors itself
Indicator and warning lamps that are identified
by
+ are tested for proper functioning whenever
the ignition key is turned. They each light up
once for different periods of time.
If a malfunction occurs in one of the monitored
systems, the corresponding lamp does not go
out after the engine has started, or it lights up
again while the vehicle is in motion. More infor-
mation can be found on the specified pages or
in the Owner's Manual for the BMW Z4 under
the respective terms.
Turn signal indicators
Battery charge current
+
Headlamp flasher/High beams
Engine oil pressure/
Engine oil level
+28
Everything from A to Z
44
Oil, refer to Engine oil
28
Oil consumption 28
Oil grades 29
Oil level 28
– checking 29
– indicator lamp 10
Oil pressure 28
– indicator/warning lamp 10
Oil sensor
– indicator lamp 10
Oil service 17
Onboard tool kit 31
P
Parking brake
– indicator lamp11
Parking lamps
– indicator lamp 11
Parts and accessories, refer to Your individual vehicle 5
Permissible axle load, refer to
Weights 41
Permissible gross weight, refer to Weights 41
Power output, refer to Engine data 38
Power steering, hydraulic 19
Pressure, tires
– restoring with M Mobility System 31
Pressure monitoring, tires, refer to
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 18
R
Rear lamps
– indicator lamp, defective
bulb 11
Refueling 26
S
Safety belts
– warning lamp 11 Safety systems, refer to
– Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 18
Sealant bottle, refer to
M Mobility System 31
Service interval display 17
Signal horn, refer to Horn 8
Special oils, refer to Approved engine oils 29
Specified engine oils 29
Speedometer 10
Sport program
– Dynamic Driving Control 16
Stability control, refer to
– Driving stability control systems 18
– Dynamic Stability Control DSC 18
Status at time of printing 5
Steering wheel 8
– buttons on steering wheel 9
Switches, refer to Cockpit 8
Symbols 4
T
Table of contents 3
Tachometer 17
Tailgate
– indicator lamp 11
Tank capacity, refer to Fuel
tank capacity 41
Tank indicator, refer to Fuel gauge 17
Technical data 38
Temperature
– engine 17
Tire, flat 18,19
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– indicator/warning lamp 11
– M Mobility System 31
– Tire Pressure Monitor 18
Tire inflation pressure 27
– loss 18
Tire pressure monitoring, refer to
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– Tire Pressure Monitor 18Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 18
– indicator/warning lamp 19
Tires
– flat 18,19
– M Mobility System 31
– pressure monitoring, refer to
Flat Tire Monitor 18
Tool kit, refer to Onboard tool kit 31
Torque, refer to Engine data 38
TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor 18
Track width, refer to Dimensions 39,40
Traction control, refer to Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 18
Turning circle, refer to Dimensions 39,40
Turn signal indicators
– indicator lamp 10
V
Vehicle
– break-in period 22
– dimensions, refer to Dimensions 39,40
– weight 41
Volume
– fuel tank, refer to Capacities 41
W
Warning and indicator
lamps 10
Washer fluid reservoir, refer to
– Capacities 41
Weights 41
Wheelbase, refer to
Dimensions 39,40
Wheels and tires 27
Width, refer to
Dimensions 39,40
