2012 BMW Z4 SDRIVE28I Owners Manual

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At a glance
These overviews of buttons, switches and
displays are intended to familiarize you with your
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CockpitVehicle equipment
This chapter describes all series equipment as
well as country-specific and special equipment
offered for this model series.Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found in
your vehicle, for instance due to the selected
special equipment or the country version. This
also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐
tems.
All around the steering wheel
1Opening and closing windows
jointly   322Opening and closing rear win‐
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3Opening and closing front win‐
dows   324Exterior mirrors, folding in and out   405Adjust the exterior mirrors, Automatic Curb
Monitor   406Parking lamps   68Low beams  68Automatic headlamp con‐
trol   69
Adaptive light control   70
High-beam Assistant   717Turn signal  50High beams, head‐
lamp flasher   70High-beam Assistant   71Roadside parking lamps   70Computer  62Settings and information about
the vehicle   628Instrument cluster   149Buttons on the steering wheelChange the radio station
Select a music track
Leaf through the phone book and
through lists with stored phone
numbersNext entertainment sourceRecirculated air mode   9410Windshield wipers  51Rain sensor  5111Start/stop the engine and switch
the ignition on/off   4512Ignition lock  4513Steering wheel heating   4214Horn, the entire surface15Adjust the steering wheel   4216Cruise control  8517Buttons on the steering wheelTelephone  134VolumeVoice operation of the tele‐
phone   14118Releasing the hood   16419Open the trunk lid  27Seite 13CockpitAt a glance13
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Instrument cluster1Speedometer2Indicator lamps for turn signals3Indicator/warning lamps  154Tachometer  615Engine oil temperature   616Display for▷Clock  60▷External temperature   60▷Indicator/warning lamps   15▷Cruise control  857Display for▷Gear display, 8-gear Sport automatic
transmission   55▷Gear display for 7-gear Sport automatic
transmission with dual clutch   55▷Computer  62▷Date of next scheduled service, and re‐
maining distance to be driven   65▷Odometer and trip odometer  60▷Programs for Dynamic Driving Con‐
trol   82▷High-beam Assistant   71▷Initializing the Flat Tire Monitor   75▷Resetting Tire Pressure Monitor   78▷Checking engine oil level  164▷Settings and information  62▷ Check Control message
present   668Fuel gauge   619Resetting the trip odometer   60Seite 14At a glanceCockpit14
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Indicator/warning lamps
Instrument clusterThe indicator and warning lamps can light up in
a variety of combinations and colors.
Several of the lamps are checked for proper
functioning when the engine is started or the ig‐
nition is switched on, and light up briefly.
What to do in case of a malfunction
A list of all indicator and warning lamps, as well
as notes on possible causes of malfunctions and
on how to respond, refer to page 186.
All around the center console
1Hazard warning system   1762Central locking system  263Air conditioner  90
Automatic climate control   924Professional Radio  1165Seat heating  38PDC Park Distance Control   87Close the retractable hard‐
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Open the retractable hard‐
top   33Deactivate the Automatic Engine
Start/Stop Function   476Parking brake  497Buttons for Dynamic Driving Control   82
All around the headliner
1Emergency Request  1762Reading lamp  723Interior lamps  724Reading lamp   725Indicator lamp, front passenger
airbag   74Seite 16At a glanceCockpit16
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