2021 BMW M3 Owners Manual

SymbolFunctionParking
light,
right.Parking
light,
left.
Wiper
system
Switching
the
wipers
on/off
and
flick-wiping
Switching
on
Press
the
lever
upwards
to
the
desired
position.
'xRest
position
of
the
wipers:
position
0.'xRain
sensor:
position
1.'xNormal
wiper
speed:
position
2.'xFast
wiper
speed:
position
3.
Switching
off
and
flick-wiping
Press
the
lever
down.
'xTo
switch
off:
press
the
lever
downwards
to
the
home
position.'xTo
flick-wipe:
press
the
lever
downwards from
the
home
position.
Rain
sensor
Activating/deactivating
To
activate:
press
the
lever
up
once
from
its
home
position,
arrow
1.
To
deactivate:
press
the
lever
back
to
the
home
position.
To
adjust
the
sensitivity
Turn
the
knurled
wheel
on
the
wiper
lever.
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To
clean
the
windscreen
Pull
the
wiper
lever.
Air
conditioning
Automatic
air
conditioning
ButtonFunctionTemperature.Recirculated-air
mode.Maximum
cooling.AUTO
programme.Air
flow,
manual.
Switch
off.Air
distribution,
manual.Defrost
the
windscreen
and
rej
move
condensation.Rear
window
heating.ButtonFunctionSeat
heating.Air-conditioning
mode.
To
call
up
the
air
conditioning
menu.
For
the
following
settings,
for
exj
ample:
upper
body
temperature
adjustment,
independent
ventij
lation.
Pit
stop
Refuelling
Fuel
tank
cap
1.To
open
the
fuel
tank
filler
flap,
push
on
the
upper
edge,
arrow.
The
fuel
tank
filler
flap opens.2.Turn
the
fuel
tank
cap
anticlockwise.3.Place
the
fuel
tank
cap
in
the
holder
on
the
fuel
filler
flap.
Petrol
For
optimal
fuel
consumption,
the
petrol
should
be
sulphur-free
or
have
a
low
sulphur
content.
Fuels
labelled
on
the
pump
as
containing
metal
must
not
be
used.
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Wheels
and
tyres
Tyre
inflation
pressure
information
The
tyre
inflation
pressure
inscriptions
can
be
found
on
the
tyre
pressure
plate
on
the
door
pilj
lar.
After
adjusting
the
tyre
inflation
pressure
For
runflat
indicator
RPA:
Reinitialise
the
runflat
indicator
RPA.
With
the
Tyre
Pressure
Monitor:
The
corrected
tyre
inflation
pressures
are
applied automatically.
Make
sure
that
the
correct
tyre
settings
have
been
made.
For
tyres
that
cannot
be
found
in
the
tyre
inflaj tion
pressure
information
on
the
control
display,
reset
the
Tyre
Pressure
Monitor.
Checking
the
tyre
inflation
pressure Check
regularly
and
adjust
as
necessary:
'xAt
least
twice
a
month.'xBefore
a
long
journey.
Electronic
oil
measurement
Operating
requirements A
current
measurement
is
available
after
approxij
mately
30
minutes
of
normal
driving
with
the
inj ternal
combustion
engine
running.
Displaying
the
engine
oil
level1.CAR2.Vehicle
status3.

Engine
oil
level
Different
messages
are
shown
on
the
control
display,
depending
on
the
engine
oil
level.
Pay
attention
to
these
messages.
Adding
engine
oil
General Safely
stop
the
vehicle
and
switch
off
drive-readystate
before
topping
up
with
engine
oil.
Adding
engine
oil
Do
not
top
up
engine
oil
unless
a
message
is
disj played
in
the
instrument
cluster.
Note
the
top-up
quantity
in
the
message.
Do
not
add
too
much
engine
oil.
Note
recommended
engine
oil
types.
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How
to
get
assistance
Hazard
warning
lights
The
button
is
located
in
the
centre
console.
Help
in
case
of
a
breakdown BMW
Roadside
Assistance
1.APPS2.Installed
apps3.BMW
Assistance4.If
necessary,
BMW
Roadside
Assistance
A
voice
connection
is
established.
ConnectedDrive
Concierge
ServiceThe
Concierge
Service
provides
information
about
hotels,
restaurants
etc.
and
can
send
an
SMS
with
the
required
information
to
the
vehicle. Addresses
can
also
be
sent
directly
to
the
navijgation
system.
1.COM2.BMW
Assistance3.Select
the
entry
for
the
Concierge
Service
ifapplicable.
A
voice
connection
to
the
Concierge
Service
is
established.
Teleservices
Teleservices
are
services
that
help
to
keep
thevehicle
mobile.
Teleservices
may
include
the
following
services:'xBMW
Roadside
Assistance.'xBMW
Accident
Assistance.'xTeleservice
Call.'xTeleservice
Report.'xTeleservice
Battery
Guard.'xYour
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Driving
areaVehicle
equipment
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spejcific
and
optional
equipment
available
for
the
model
series.
It
may
therefore
describe
equipj
ment
and
functions
which
are
not
installed
in
your
vehicle,
for
example
on
account
of
the
spej cial
equipment
selected
or
the
country
specificaj
tion.
This
also
applies
to
safety-relevant
funcj
tions
and
systems.
Please
comply
with
the
relevant
laws
and
regulations
when
using
the
corresponding
functions
and
systems.
Around
the
steering
wheel
1Safety
switch\_ 1152Power
window
switches\_ 1143Exterior
mirror
operation\_ 1264Central
locking
system\_103To
unlockLocking5Seat
comfort
functionsMemory
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Rear
fog
light\_192Light
switch\_187Lights
off
Daytime
running
lights\_ 189Side
lights\_188Automatic
driving
lights
conj
trol\_ 187
Adaptive
light
functions\_ 189
High-beam
assistance\_ 191Low-beam
headlights\_188Instrument
lighting\_193Right
parking
light\_188Left
parking
light\_1887Steering-column
lever,
leftTurn
indicator\_152High-beam
headlights,
headlight
flasher\_ 153High-beam
assistance\_ 191Full
Black
Panel
Display:
Widgets\_ 167
Journey
data\_ 1828Shift
paddles\_ 1569Activate
M1\_23410Buttons
on
steering
wheel,
leftManual
Speed
Limiter\_ 246Depending
on
the
equipment
verj
sion:
Cruise
Control
on/off\_ 247With
steering
and
lane
control
asj
sistant\_ 262:
Cruise
Control,
distance
control
and lane
tracking
on/offCruise
Control:
to
store
a
speed
Speed
Limit
Assist:
accept
the
sugj
gested
speed\_ 259Interrupting
Cruise
ControlResuming
Cruise
ControlActive
Cruise
Control:
to
increase
the
distanceActive
Cruise
Control:
to
reduce
the
distanceRocker
switch
for
Cruise
Control11Instrument
cluster\_ 16512Buttons
on
steering
wheel,
rightSelection
lists\_181Volume,
see
Owner's
Handbook
for
Navigation,
Entertainment,
Comj
munication\_ 6Voice
control
system\_ 58Changing
the
station/track,
see
the
Owner's
Handbook
for
Navigation,
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Telephone,
see
Owner's
Handbook
for
Navigation,
Entertainment,
Communication\_ 6Knurled
wheel
for
selection
lists\_ 18113Activate
M2\_23414Steering-column
lever,
rightWipers\_153Rain
sensor\_ 154To
clean
the
windscreen\_ 15415Horn,
entire
area16Steering
wheel
heating\_12817To
adjust
the
steering
wheel\_ 12818To
release
the
bonnet\_36219Opening
and
closing
the
boot
lid\_ 10720Glove
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