BMW 330CI manuel d'utilisation

Owner's Manual for Vehicle Contents A-Z Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

325Ci 330Ci Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

Congratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW. Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with enhanced control and security when you drive it. Therefore we have one request: Please take the time to read this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself with the information that we have compiled for you before starting off in your [...]

4 Notes © 2003 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. Order No. 01 41 0 157 599 US English VIII/03 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. About this Owner's Manual We h[...]

5 Notes Your individual vehicle On purchasing your BMW, you have decided in favor of a model with individ- ualized equipment and features. This Owner's Manual describes all models and equipment that BMW offers within the same group. We hope you will understand that equipment and features are included that you might not have chosen for your veh[...]

6 Notes Maintenance and repair Advanced technology, e.g. the use of modern materials and high- performance electronics, requires spe- cially adapted maintenance and repair methods. Therefore, only have corre- sponding work on your BMW carried out by a BMW center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly traine[...]

7 Notes Service and warranty This manual is supplemented by a Ser- vice and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or a Warranty and Ser- vice Guide Booklet for Canadian mod- els. We recommend that you read this pub- lication thoroughly. Your BMW is covered by the following warranties: > New Vehicle Limited Warranty > Rust Perforation Lim[...]

Contents Notes About this Owner's Manual 4 Additional sources of information 4 Symbols used 4 Your individual vehicle 5 Status at time of printing 5 For your own safety 5 Symbol on vehicle parts 6 Service and warranty 7 Reporting safety defects 7 Overview Cockpit 14 Instrument cluster 16 Indicator and warning lamps 18 Buttons in steering wheel[...]

Contents 9 Passenger safety systems: Airbags 61 Transporting children safely 64 Rollover protection system 68 Vehicle Memory, Key Memory 70 Driving: Ignition lock 71 Starting the engine 71 Switching off the engine 73 Parking brake 73 Manual transmission 74 Sequential manual gearbox SMG* 75 Automatic transmission with Steptronic* 79 Turn signal indi[...]

Contents Operation, maintenance Special operating instructions : Break-in procedures 124 General driving notes 125 Antilock Brake System (ABS) 125 Brake system 126 Hardtop* 127 Wheels and tires: Tire inflation pressure 129 Tire condition 129 Tire replacement 130 Wheel and tire combinations 132 Winter tires 132 In the engine compartment : Hood 134 E[...]

Contents 11 Index Everything from A to Z 172 Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

12 Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

13 Overview Controls and features Operation, maintenance Owner service procedures Technical data Index Overview Controls Maintenance Repairs Data Index Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

14 Cockpit Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

15 1 Parking lamps/Low beams 97 2 > Turn signal indicators 82 > Standing lamps 99 > High beams 99 > Headlamp flasher 82 > Computer 90 3 Washer/wiper system/Rain sensor 83 4 Hazard warning flashers 5 Central locking system 30 6 > Initiating an emergency call 158 > Mobile Service 158 7 Rear window defroster 104 , 109 8 Horn: the [...]

16 Instrument cluster Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

17 1 Fuel gauge 87 2 Indicator lamp for turn signals 20 3 Speedometer 4 Indicator and warning lamps 18 to 21 5 Tachometer and Energy Control 86 6 Engine coolant temperature gauge 87 7 Indicator and warning lamps 18 to 21 8 Control button for > Clock 89 > Units of measure for exterior tem- perature display 90 9 Selector lever and program displ[...]

18 Indicator 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 dif- ferent periods of time. If a fault should occur in one of these systems, the corresponding lamp does not go out after the engine[...]

19 Red and yellow: continue driving cautiously The brake warning lamp comes on together with the yellow indi- cator lamps for ABS ● and DSC: The entire ABS, CBC and DSC control system has failed. Con- tinue driving cautiously and defensively. Avoid full brake applications. Please have the system checked by your BMW center as soon as possible. Add[...]

20 DSC indicator and brake warn- ing lamps for Canadian models. Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) ● Malfunction in DBC system. Conventional braking efficiency is available and unrestricted. Have the system repaired at your BMW center as soon as possible. For additional information: refer to page 125 Dynamic Brake Control (DBC) warning lamp for Canadian[...]

21 Blue: for your information High beams Comes on when the high beams are on or the headlamp flasher is actuated. For additional information: refer to pages 82 , 99 Indicator and warning lamps Overview Controls Maintenance Repairs Data Index Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

22 Buttons in steering wheel* These buttons let you operate the fol- lowing functions quickly and without being distracted from traffic conditions: > Selected radio functions > The cruise control > Selected telephone functions. The controls are active only when the corresponding systems and accessories are switched on. < Press briefly: [...]

23 Hazard warning triangle* The hazard warning triangle is stored in the luggage compartment lid inside the container for the onboard tools. To open the container, loosen the wing nut. Always observe all legal regula- tions requiring a warning triangle to be carried in the vehicle. < First-aid kit* The first-aid kit is located under the passenge[...]

24 Refueling Fuel filler door Always switch off the engine before refueling, as it is not possi- ble to add fuel with the engine running, and attempts may also trigger the SERVICE ENGINE SOON lamp. < Press on the rear edge of the fuel filler door to open and close it. Pull the knob with the fuel pump sym- bol, located on the right side wall of t[...]

25 Close the gas cap carefully after refueling until a click is heard. While closing, be sure not to squeeze the strap which is fastened to the cap. A loose or missing cap will activate the CHECK GAS CAP * lamp. < Fuel tank capacity > Approx. 16.6 gal./63 liters, of which > approx. 2.1 gal./8 liters are reserve capacity. Do not drive to th[...]

26 Vehicles with Flat Tire Monitor: After correcting the inflation pressures, reinitialize the system. Refer to page 94 . Check the tire pressures on a reg- ular basis – at least twice a month – and before every extended journey. If this is not done, incorrect tire pressures can cause driving instability and tire damage, ultimately resulting in[...]

27 BMW Tires All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal with cold tires – cold = ambient temperature 325Ci 205/55 R 16 91 H M+S 205/55 R 16 91 H 225/50 R 16 92 W 225/45 R 17 91 W 29/200 33/230 36/250 44/300 225/45 ZR 17 245/40 ZR 17 29/200 – – 33/230 36/250 – – 44/300 205/50 R 17 93 V M+S extra load 205/50 R [...]

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29 Overview Controls and features Operation, maintenance Owner service procedures Technical data Index Overview Controls Maintenance Repairs Data Index Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

30 Opening and closing Keys The key set 1 Master keys with remote control unit – these keys determine the functions of the Key Memory. Refer to page 70 . You can mark the individual keys for subsequent identification by apply- ing the colored decals that you received when accepting delivery of your vehicle In every master key with the remote cont[...]

31 Opening and closing – via the remote control The concept The remote control also provides two additional functions beyond the central locking feature: > To switch on interior lamps, refer to page 32 . With this function you can also search for the vehicle when parked in an underground garage, for instance > To open the luggage compartmen[...]

32 Convenience opening mode* Press and hold button. The electric power windows and the fully-automatic convertible top open. To lock and secure Press the button. To switch on the interior lamps With the vehicle locked, press the but- ton. To deactivate the tilt alarm* and interior motion sensors* Press the button a second time imme- diately after l[...]

33 Opening and closing – via the door lock One turn of the key in the driver's door lock unlocks the driver's door, the fuel filler door and the glove compartment. Turning the key a second time unlocks the passenger-side door and the lug- gage compartment lid. You can have a signal set to con- firm that the vehicle's locks have eng[...]

34 Opening and closing – from the inside You can use this button to control the central locking system whenever the doors are closed. The doors and lug- gage compartment lid are unlocked or locked only. The anti-theft system is not activated. If only the driver's door was unlocked from the outside and you press the button, then, with the dri[...]

35 Luggage compartment lid The lock Only the master keys fit in the lock for the luggage compartment lid, refer to page 30 . To secure separately Lock the glove compartment using the master key. This locks the luggage compartment lid and disconnects it from the central locking system. This feature can be used to prevent unauthorized access to the l[...]

36 To close The handle recesses in the interior trim panel of the luggage compartment lid make it easier to pull the lid down. To avoid injuries, be sure that the travel path of the luggage com- partment lid is clear when it is closed, following the same precautions as with all closing procedures. < Operate the vehicle only when the luggage comp[...]

37 Luggage compartment To fold up and secure the floor panel 1. Pull up at the handle and fold the panel up 2. Press the button to release the hanger from the handle 3. Hook the handle into the rubber seal of the drip rail. Carefully replace the hanger in its holder when lowering the floor panel back down. < The fittings at the corners of the lu[...]

38 Before lowering the convertible top, refer to page 41 or 46 , always check to ensure that the luggage com- partment panel is folded down. Other- wise damage could occur. < Alarm system* The concept The vehicle alarm system responds: > When a door, the hood or the lug- gage compartment lid is opened > To movements inside the vehicle – [...]

39 Indicator lamp displays > The indicator lamp below the interior rearview mirror flashes continuously: The system is armed > The indicator lamp flashes during arming: the door(s), the hood or the luggage compartment lid are not completely closed. Even if you do not close the alerted area(s), the remain- ing areas are secured, and the indi- [...]

40 Electric power windows To open and close windows When leaving the vehicle, always remove the ignition key from the lock and remember to close the doors to prevent children from operating the power windows and injuring them- selves, etc. < With the ignition key in position 1 or higher > Press the switch until you feel resis- tance: the wind[...]

41 After the ignition has been switched off You can still use the electric power win- dows for up to 15 minutes, as long as no one opens any of the doors. Safety feature If the closing force of a front window exceeds a certain value as the window is being closed, the closing procedure is immediately interrupted and the win- dow opens again slightly[...]

42 To open the convertible top Never attempt to open or close the convertible top unless the vehicle is completely stationary. To pre- vent vehicle damage the top compart- ment lid's lock will not disengage unless the luggage compartment lid is closed. < 1. Flip the locking handle out – refer to illustration – and turn it as far as the [...]

43 4. Position the rear convertible top frame vertically and grip it firmly You can make it easier to raise the rear convertible top frame by pressing the area indicated by the arrow. < 5. Reach into the recess created when the convertible top compartment lid is lifted and pull it all the way by hand – see arrow 1 6. Lay the rear convertible t[...]

44 8. Press down slightly on the convert- ible top compartment lid from above – see arrow. The closing process will then be carried out automatically 9. Either close the slightly lowered side windows or put them at the desired height. Operate the convertible top com- partment lid from above only in order to avoid any pinching. An interlock device[...]

45 5. Either close the slightly lowered side windows or put them at the desired height 6. Press down slightly on the convert- ible top compartment lid from above. The top then closes automatically, refer to page 41 Operate the convertible top com- partment lid from above only in order to avoid any pinching. < As soon as the convertible top compa[...]

46 Fully-automatic convertible top* The fully-automatic convertible top combines the benefits of effective pro- tection against the elements with sim- ple and convenient operation. To gain maximum satisfaction from your convertible, please observe the follow- ing: > We strongly recommend that you close the convertible top before leav- ing the ve[...]

47 Opening and closing 1 To close 2 To open To avoid placing unnecessary loads on the battery, you should avoid operating the top when the engine is switched off. Before closing the top, always ensure that the windshield frame is clear of any obstructions that could prevent the top from closing correctly. < With the ignition key in position 1 or[...]

48 panel has been raised and the top cannot be moved. The side windows move down slightly whenever the button for operating the convertible top is pressed. They will go back up if you keep holding the button down for more than 2 seconds after the opening or closing process has been completed and the indicator lamp has gone out. Interruption The con[...]

49 1. Remove the insert between the rear seats. Take the trim off of the guide rod and flip it forward 2. Press down hard on the emergency lock 1 – see previous illustration. After a brief pause, the mechanism for the convertible top compartment lid will be released If the mechanism for the convert- ible top compartment lid does not unlock, then [...]

50 Please consult your BMW center to have the defect corrected. < Position for cleaning To be able to access the convertible top compartment, lean the rear frame of the convertible top against the cover of the convertible top compartment. First, use the button for activating the convertible top to unlock the locks of the convertible top compart-[...]

51 2. Flip out both sides and lock into place. It is essential for the two com- ponents marked in the illustration to mesh at this point 3. Hold the wind deflector so that the smaller half points toward the front and guide the mounting pin for the side piece into the proper opening 4. Pull back on the mounting pin for the other side piece by using [...]

52 To adjust Safe seating position For driving that is relaxed and less likely to cause fatigue, you should select a sitting position that reflects your per- sonal requirements. In combination with the safety belts and airbags, the correct seating position also plays an important role in enhancing occupant safety in the event of an accident. To ens[...]

53 Seats When adjusting your seat, always observe the following precautions Never try to adjust your seat while operating the vehicle. The seat could respond with unexpected move- ment, and the ensuing loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident. Never ride with the backrest reclined to an extreme angle. This is especially impor- tant for the[...]

54 Lumbar support* To adjust You can adjust the backrest's contour for additional support in the curvature of your spine's lumbar region. The upper hips and spinal column receive supplementary support to help you maintain a relaxed, upright posture. > Press front/rear of switch: increase/decrease curvature > Press the upper/lower en[...]

55 Rear head restraints To avoid possible violation of traf- fic laws, never retract the head restraints unless the rear seats are empty. Always ensure that the head restraints are raised before transporting passengers in the rear seat. < To completely lower the rear head restraints: 1. Press the button and hold it down 2. Push the head restrain[...]

56 You can lock a backrest that has been tilted forward. This makes sense when, for instance, someone is climbing into the rear on an incline. To do this, press against the backrest until you hear it click into place. To move it back into place, you do not need to first unlock it by moving the lever 1. < Lock both backrests while driving, otherw[...]

57 Seat and mirror memory* You can store and recall three different driver's seat and exterior mirror posi- tions. The lumbar support settings are not stored in the memory. < To store 1. Ignition key position 1 or 2 2. Select the desired seat and exterior mirror positions 3. Press the M EMORY button: the indica- tor lamp in the button light[...]

58 Passenger-side exterior mirror tilt function Automatic curb monitor * 1. Move mirror selector switch 1 to the driver's mirror position 2. When shifting into Reverse, or plac- ing the selector lever in position R, the passenger-side mirror tilts down- ward. This allows the driver to see the area directly adjacent to the vehi- cle during park[...]

59 Steering wheel To adjust Never attempt to adjust the steer- ing wheel while driving the vehicle – it could respond with unexpected movement, posing a potential accident hazard. < 1. Push the locking lever downward 2. Adjust steering column reach and height for your selected seating posi- tion 3. Pull the lever back up. Mirrors To adjust ext[...]

60 Interior rearview mirror To reduce glare from vehicles behind you when you are driving at night, tilt the mirror by turning the button. Vehicles without alarm system: Tilt the small lever forward. Interior rearview mirror with automatic dimming feature* This mirror automatically responds to ambient light and headlamp glare from following vehicle[...]

61 Passenger safety systems Airbags 1 Front airbags on the driver and pas- senger sides 2 Side airbags on the driver and pas- senger sides – front and rear * Protective effect The front airbags supplement the three- point safety belts by providing addi- tional protection in the event of a severe frontal collision in which the pro- tection afforde[...]

62 At all times, occupants should sit upright and be properly restrained – infants and small children in appropri- ate child-restraint systems; larger chil- dren and adults using the safety belts. Never let an occupant's head rest near or on a side airbag because the inflating airbag could cause a serious or fatal injury. Please note that th[...]

63 This is the right way a larger child should sit wearing the seat belt when rear side airbags are provided. Indicator lamp The indicator lamp indicates the operational status of the airbag system when the ignition key is in position 1 or higher. System operational: > The indicator lamp comes on briefly when you turn the ignition key to positio[...]

64 Transporting children safely To avoid undesired movement at high speeds, always store the rear safety belts in their retainers when they are not in use. < Commercially available child-restraint systems are designed to be secured with a lap belt or with the lap belt por- tion of a combination lap/shoulder belt. Improperly or inadequately insta[...]

65 It is recommended to cover the child- restraint attaching clip with a soft mate- rial to prevent damage to the stored soft top. Should a hard top be installed, the fitting of child harness tether strap/s – if child seat is required – is necessary before installation of the hard top. < Before installing any child- restraint device or child[...]

66 Securing child-restraint system All of the rear belt retractors and the front passenger's safety belt can be locked for mounting and securing child- restraint systems. A label with the appropriate instructions is located in the immediate vicinity of the buckle of each safety belt. To lock the safety belt Extract the entire length of the bel[...]

67 Canadian models only: The LATCH anchorage points are iden- tified by buttons. The anchorage points for the LATCH child-restraint system are located behind the upholstery at the positions indicated by the arrows. Carefully slide the brackets through the gaps in the upholstery at the indicated locations. Always follow all manufacturer's instr[...]

68 Rollover protection system In the event of an accident or some other critical driving situation – extreme tilting in the longitudinal or transverse axis, loss of contact with the ground – the rollover protection system will be automatically activated. The protective bars located in the rear head restraints extend within fractions of a second[...]

69 3. Keep pressing down on the protec- tive bar – see arrow 1 – from on top until you hear it click into place 4. Put the cover panel back in place and press down firmly 5. Push the back panel of the head restraint closed – see arrow 2. Do the same for the second protective bar. If you are not familiar with any of the procedures, consult you[...]

70 Vehicle Memory, Key Memory How the system functions No doubt you have reflected at one time or another on how great it would be if you could permanently configure your vehicle's various features and adjustments to mirror your own individ- ual preferences. In engineering your vehicle, BMW has provided for a num- ber of options for personal a[...]

71 Driving Ignition lock Ignition key positions 0 Steering locked 1 Steering unlocked 2 Ignition on 3 Start engine Steering locked The key can only be inserted and removed in this position. After removing the key, turn the steer- ing wheel slightly to the left or right until you hear the lock engage. If the key is not removed, an acoustic signal so[...]

72 If the engine does not start on the first attempt – if it is very hot or cold, for instance: > Press the accelerator pedal halfway down while engaging the starter. Cold starts at extremely low tempera- tures below approx. +5 7 /–15 6 and at altitudes over 3,300 ft/1,000 m: > On the first start attempt, it may be necessary to engage the[...]

73 Switching off the engine You should never remove the igni- tion key when the vehicle is in motion, as the steering lock could engage. When you leave the vehicle, always remove the ignition key and engage the steering lock. Always engage the parking brake when parking on slopes and inclined sur- faces. Engaging a gear may not provide adequate res[...]

74 If exceptional circumstances make it necessary to engage the parking brake while the vehicle is in motion, do not pull it with excessive pressure. Keep your thumb pressed against the release button while care- fully pulling the lever up. Excessive pressure can lead to over- braking and loss of traction – fishtailing – at the rear axle. The b[...]

75 Sequential manual gearbox SMG* The concept The sequential manual gearbox SMG is an automated manual gearbox with which clutching and shifting is assumed by an electro-hydraulic system. The SMG is operated via the selector lever in the center console and two shift paddles on the steering wheel. It offers the following functions: > Sequential m[...]

76 R Reverse Select only when the vehicle is station- ary. N Neutral Always engage before starting the engine, refer to Starting the engine on page 72 . Sequential mode Each time the engine is started, the sequential mode is activated as soon as you move the selector lever into the for- ward driving position while the brake is depressed. The gears [...]

77 instance, downshifts that would result in excessive engine speed can- not be executed. > When you brake the car to a stop, the transmission automatically shifts down to first gear > As speed diminishes the transmission will shift down automatically, without any action on your part, just before the vehicle slows to below each gear's mi[...]

78 Sport program You can choose between two driving programs: smoothly dynamic or Sport. With the sport program, gearshifts are faster in sequential mode and the shift points are adapted in drive mode. To activate the Sport program: press the SPORT button. The LED in the but- ton lights up. Acceleration assistant The acceleration assistant permits [...]

79 Automatic transmission with Steptronic* You can drive as with a normal auto- matic transmission. In addition, you can also shift manually. When you move the selector lever from the D position to the left into the M/S range, the performance-oriented shift programs of the automatic transmission are engaged. Steptronic enters the manual selection m[...]

80 Kickdown In the kickdown mode, you achieve maximum acceleration and top speed in position D. Depress the accelerator pedal past the increased resistance point at the full- throttle position. M/S manual operation and Sport program Move the selector lever from D to M/S to activate the Sport program; SD appears in the display panel. The M/S mode is[...]

81 Available displays P R N D SD M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 Electronic transmission control module If the indicator lamp comes on, there is a malfunction in the transmission system. Bring the vehicle to a stop. Move the transmission selector lever to P. Set the parking brake and turn the engine off – ignition key to position 0. Wait a few seconds, then start[...]

82 Turn signal indicator/Headlamp flasher 1 High beams – blue indicator lamp 2 Headlamp flasher – blue indicator lamp 3 Turn signal indicator – green indicator lamps accompanied by a periodic clicking sound from the relay To signal briefly Press the lever up to but not beyond the detent. It then returns to the center position when released. I[...]

83 Washer/wiper system/Rain sensor* 0 Wipers retracted 1 Intermittent mode or rain sensor 2 Normal wipe 3 Fast wipe 4 Brief wipe 5 Rotary dial for control of the wipe interval or the sensitivity of the rain sensor Intermittent mode Not on vehicles with rain sensor. You can select any of four sweep inter- vals with rotary dial 5. In addition, the wi[...]

84 0 Wipers retracted 1 Clean windshield and headlamps Cleaning windshield and headlamps* Do not use the washers if there is any danger that the fluid will freeze on the windshield, as your vision could be obscured. Always use a wind- shield washer antifreeze in cold weather. Refer to page 138 . Do not use the washers when the reser- voir is empty.[...]

85 The speed stored in memory is deleted. To store and maintain speed or to accelerate Press button + briefly: The system maintains and stores the current vehicle speed. Every time you tap the button, the speed increases by approx. 0.6 mph / 1 km/h. Press and hold button +: The vehicle accelerates without pres- sure on the accelerator pedal. When y[...]

86 Everything under control Odometer 1 Odometer 2 Trip odometer Odometer You can activate the displays shown in the illustration with the ignition key in position 0 by pressing the left button in the instrument cluster. Trip odometer To reset the trip odometer to zero, press the left button with the ignition key in position 1 or higher. Tachometer [...]

87 Fuel gauge Once the indicator lamp stays on con- tinuously, there are still approx. 2.1 gal- lons/8 liters of fuel in the fuel tank. Fuel tank capacity approx. 16.6 gallons/63 liters. Certain operating conditions, such as those encountered in mountainous areas, may cause the needle to fluctu- ate slightly. Fill the fuel tank before it is com- pl[...]

88 Service interval display Remaining distance to next service The displays shown in the illustration appear for a few seconds when the ignition key is in position 1 or higher or after the engine is started. The next service due appears with the message OIL SERVICE or INSPECTION, together with the dis- tance remaining in miles – in kilometers in [...]

89 Clock If you wish to have a permanent time display, you can make this setting in the radio display, refer to the Owner's Man- ual for Radio. You can set the clock and the time dis- play in the car radio as follows. Setting Before the clock can be set, the time must be showing in the instrument cluster display. < With the ignition key in [...]

90 Computer Mode selection With the ignition key in position 1 or higher, you can call up information from the computer using the button in the turn signal lever. The information is dis- played in the instrument cluster. Each time you press the button briefly toward the steering column, a new function is called up in the display. The displays appea[...]

91 Average fuel consumption If you continue to press and hold the button on the turn signal lever, the aver- age fuel consumption being displayed is recalculated from that point in time. If you wish, you can have the aver- age fuel consumption displayed in a different unit of measure. < Range The computer bases its calculations for the cruising [...]

92 Technology for safety and driving convenience Park Distance Control (PDC)* The concept PDC assists you when you back into a parking space. Acoustic signals alert you to the momentary distance to an object behind your vehicle. The system features four ultrasonic sensors mounted in your rear bumper. The mon- itoring range for the two corner sensor[...]

93 Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) The concept DSC maintains vehicle stability, even in critical driving situations. DSC is operational every time you start the engine. DSC contains the Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) and Cornering Brake Control (CBC) functions. Indicator lamps The indicator lamp in the instru- ment cluster goes out shortly after yo[...]

94 Under these special circumstances traction is increased by deactivating the control systems that enhance traction under normal conditions. Deactivating the DSC and the DTC Hold the DSC button down for at least 3 seconds. The indicator lamp and the yellow brake warning lamp light up and remain on continuously. The systems for enhancing stability [...]

95 System limitations The Flat Tire Monitor cannot pro- vide you with advance warning of sudden and severe tire damage caused by external factors and does not detect the balanced and very gradual pressure loss that takes place in all four tires over an extended period of time. < On the other hand, the following situa- tions can lead to a delayed[...]

96 Because the sides of Run Flat tires are reinforced, a drop in infla- tion pressure usually cannot be detected from the outside, refer to Run Flat tires, page 156 . < 2. To continue driving, follow the instructions under Driving with a damaged tire on page 157 . System malfunction The indicator lamp in the instru- ment cluster lights up yellow[...]

97 Lamps Parking lamps/Low beams Parking lamps The front, rear and side vehicle lighting is switched on. You can use the parking lamps to signal the position of the vehicle when it is parked. For lighting on one side for parking as an additional feature, refer to page 99 . Low beams When the ignition is switched off while the low beams are on, the [...]

98 Adaptive headlights* The concept Adaptive headlights is a variable head- lamp control system for dynamically illuminating the road. Depending on the steering angle and other factors the light from the headlamps follows the course of the road. Activating Adaptive headlights With the ignition key in position 2, turn the light switch to the automat[...]

99 High beams/Standing lamps 1 High beams – blue indicator lamp 2 Headlamp flasher – blue indicator lamp 3 Standing lamps Standing lamps, left or right As an additional feature, you can illumi- nate your vehicle on either side for parking: With the ignition key in position 0, engage the lever in the appropriate turn-signal position. Fog lamps F[...]

100 Interior lamps The interior lamps operate automati- cally. To switch the interior lamps on and off manually Press button 1 briefly: If you want the interior lamps to remain off all the time, press and hold the but- ton for approx. 3 seconds. Press the button briefly to revert to nor- mal operation. Front reading lamps* Switch on and off with th[...]

101 Overview Controls Maintenance Repairs Data Index Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

102 Controlling the climate for pleasant driving Air conditioning Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

103 1 Air onto the windshield and the side windows 2 Air for the upper body area 105 3 Air to the footwell 4 Air supply/Blower 104 5 Temperature 104 6 Air distribution 104 7 Rear window defroster 104 8 Air conditioning 104 9 Outside air/Recirculated-air mode 104 Air conditioning Overview Controls Maintenance Repairs Data Index Online Edition for Pa[...]

104 Air supply/Blower You can select blower speeds from 1 to 4. The heating and ventilation become more and more effective as the air sup- ply settings are increased. In position 0, the blower and the heater are switched off. The outside air supply is blocked in position 0. Temperature In order to increase the tem- perature of the passenger compart[...]

105 Draft-free ventilation You can adjust the blower controls for the upper body area to obtain the opti- mum airflow rates and directions for your personal requirements: 1 Rotary dials for infinitely variable opening and closing of the vent out- lets 2 Levers for airflow direction 3 Rotary dial 3 allows you to control the temperature of the airflo[...]

106 Automatic climate control* Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - © 09/03 BMW AG[...]

107 1 Air onto the windshield and the side windows 2 Air for the upper body area 109 3 Air to the footwell 4 Air inlet for interior temperature sensor – please keep clear and unobstructed 5 Outside air/Automatic recirculated- air control (AUC)/Recirculated air 109 6 Automatic air distribution and supply 108 7 Individual air distribution 108 8 Tem[...]

108 Tips for pleasant driving Use the automatic mode – switch on with AUTO button 6. Select the desired interior temperature. Detailed setting options are described for you in the following section. You can make the settings of your vehicle in such a manner that, when you unlock the vehicle with the remote control of your personal key, your own p[...]

109 Outside air/Automatic recirculated-air control (AUC)/ Recirculated air You can respond to unpleasant external odors or pollutants by temporarily stopping the flow of outside air. The system then recirculates the air currently within the vehicle. Press the button repeatedly to select one of three different operating modes. > Indicator lamps o[...]

110 Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter The built-in microfilter removes dust and pollen from the incoming air. The activated-charcoal filter provides addi- tional protection by filtering gaseous pollutants from the outside air. Your BMW center replaces this combined fil- ter as a standard part of your scheduled maintenance. A substantial reducti[...]

111 Interior conveniences Glove compartment To open Pull the handle. The lamp in the glove compartment comes on. To close Fold the cover back up. To prevent injury in the event of an accident, close the glove com- partment immediately after use. < To lock Lock with one of the master keys. A master key will also be required to unlock the glove co[...]

112 Integrated universal remote control* The concept The integrated universal remote control takes the place of up to three different handheld transmitters belonging to var- ious radio remote control devices, such as door openers and home alarm sys- tems. The integrated universal remote control recognizes and learns the signal sent by each original[...]

113 3. Hold the original control device approx. 2 to 8 in / 5 to 20 cm away from memory buttons 1. The required distance between the control device and the mem- ory buttons 1 may vary, depending on the system of the original control device in question. < 4. Simultaneously press the command button of the original control device and the desired me[...]

114 Deleting memory buttons Press and hold down both outer buttons 1 of the integrated universal remote control for approx. 20 seconds until the indicator lamp 2 flashes: All threee memory buttons are cleared. It is not possible to delete individual memory buttons 1. Storage compartments Front center armrest To open: press the button and fold up. A[...]

115 Beverage holders, coin box A coin box and two beverage holders are provided in the center console. Cellular phone* Hands-free system On vehicles that are wired for a tele- phone * or equipped with a communica- tions package * , the cover for the hands-free microphone is located in the headliner near the interior lamp. For further information on[...]

116 Cigarette lighter socket Suitable for attaching power supplies for flashlights, car vacuum cleaners, etc., up to a rating of approx. 200 watts at 12 volts. Avoid damage to the socket caused by inserting plugs of different shapes or sizes. Ashtray, rear* To empty Press on the edge of the open cover in the opening direction. The ashtray moves up [...]

117 Loading and transporting Ski bag* The ski bag allows the safe and clean transport of up to 4 pairs of standard skis or up to two snowboards. The length of the ski bag and the addi- tional space provided in the luggage compartment make it possible to carry skis up to 6 ft 10 in / 2.10 m long. Because of the tapered shape of the bag, only two pai[...]

118 When reattaching the cover, guide both bars into the guide and press the cover back into place. Secure the safety belts in their holders again. < Cargo loading Avoid overloading the vehicle so that the permitted load on the tires is not exceeded. Overloading can lead to overheating and internal tire damage. The ultimate result can assume the[...]

119 4. The resulting figure equals the avail- able amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if the XXX amount equals 1,400 lbs. and there will be five 150 lbs. passengers in your vehi- cle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs.: 1,400 lbs. minus 750 lbs. = 650 lbs. 5. Determine the combined weight of lug[...]

120 Securing cargo > For small, light items, use the rubber- lined, non-skid side of the floor mat or secure using the luggage compart- ment net * or elastic straps > For large, heavy pieces, see your BMW center for load-securing devices * . Anchorages located in the luggage compartment can be used for fastening the load-securing devices. Rea[...]

121 Roof-mounted luggage rack for the hardtop* A special roof-rack system is available as an optional extra for your BMW. Please observe the precautions included with the installation instruc- tions. Anchorages Access to the anchorages: To fold up the covers, please use the tool provided with the roof-rack system. Loading and driving notes Roof-mou[...]

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124 Special operating instructions Break-in procedures To ensure that your vehicle continues to provide maximum economy throughout an extended service life, we request that you devote careful attention to the following instructions. Engine and differential The first 1,250 miles/2,000 km: Constantly vary both vehicle and engine speeds, remembering n[...]

125 General driving notes Brakes: do not drive with your foot resting on the brake pedal. Even light but consistent pedal pressure can lead to high temperatures, brake wear and possibly even brake failure. Hydroplaning: when driving on wet or slushy roads, reduce vehicle speed. If you do not, a wedge of water may form between the tires and the road[...]

126 Brake system Brake fluid level If the brake fluid level is too low and brake pedal travel has become longer, there may be a defect in one of the brake system's hydraulic circuits. Proceed to the nearest autho- rized BMW center. It may be nec- essary to apply higher levels of pres- sure to the pedal when stopping and braking distances may a[...]

127 Hardtop* It is not necessary to remove the fabric top even in the winter, when the hard- top is generally in constant use. But you can also remove it easily at any time. Before the fabric top is stored in the convertible top compartment, it must be absolutely dry in order to avoid water spots and mildew from forming. The hardtop offers reading [...]

128 4. Open the two locking levers at the front. Press on the buttons to do so. The levers will release slightly. Open the levers as far as possible 5. Before installing, first flip the cover panels that are located underneath the left and right interior lamps down. To do this, press on the slight bump on the cover panel. There is a holder in the c[...]

129 Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure Information for your safety The factory-approved tires are matched to your vehicle and have been selected to provide optimum safety and driving comfort when used properly. It is not merely the tire's service life, but also driving comfort and – above all else – driving safety that depend on the [...]

130 Do not drive on a deflated – flat – tire unless your vehicle is equipped with Run Flat tires. A flat tire greatly impairs steering and braking response, and can lead to complete loss of control over the vehicle. Avoid overloading the vehicle so that the per- mitted load on the tires is not exceeded. Overloading can lead to overheating and i[...]

131 Sustained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life, and excessive tem- perature can lead to sudden tire failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades B and A represent higher levels o[...]

132 Wheel and tire combinations The right choice BMW recommends using only wheels and tires that have been approved by BMW for your particular vehicle model, as otherwise body con- tact and serious accidents can result despite the use of the same nominal size, e.g. due to manufacturing toler- ances. BMW cannot evaluate all tires and wheels on the m[...]

133 the tire sidewall, refer to Changing a wheel. In this case, use only Run Flat winter tires, since no spare tire is pro- vided in the event of a flat tire. Tire condition, tire pressure At tread depths below approx. 3/16 in / 4 mm, winter tires display a perceptible decrease in their ability to cope with winter driving conditions, and should be [...]

134 In the engine compartment Hood To release Pull the lever located under the left- hand side of the instrument panel. Do not attempt to service your vehicle if you do not have the required technical background. Failure to work in an informed, professional manner when servicing components and materials constitutes a safety haz- ard for vehicle occ[...]

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137 1 Brake fluid reservoir 141 2 Engine oil dipstick 138 3 Coolant expansion tank 140 4 Reservoir for the headlamp and wind- shield washer system 138 5 Engine oil filler neck 139 6 Auxiliary terminal for jump- starting 159 Engine compartment essentials Overview Controls Maintenance Repairs Data Index Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 157 599 - ?[...]

138 Washer fluid Headlamp* and windshield washer system Approximate capacity is 5.6 US quarts/5.3 liters. Fill with water and, if required, with a washer antifreeze additive according to manufacturer's recommendations. We recommend that you mix the washer fluid before adding it to the reservoir. < Antifreeze agents for the washer fluid are [...]

139 Adding engine oil Only add engine oil when the oil level has dropped to just above the lower mark on the dipstick. BMW engines are designed to operate without oil additives; the use of additives could lead to damage in some cases. This also applies to the manual transmission, the automatic transmission, the differential, and the power steering [...]

140 Coolant Do not add coolant to the cooling system when the engine is hot. If you attempt to do so, escaping coolant can cause burns. Antifreeze and anti-corrosion agents are hazardous to health. You should always store them in their closed origi- nal containers and in a location which is out of reach of children. Antifreeze and anti-corrosion ag[...]

141 Brake fluid Indicator lamp The brake warning lamp comes on when the parking brake is not engaged: the brake fluid level is too low, refer to page 18 . Brake warning lamp for Cana- dian models. Adding brake fluid For adding brake fluid or for determin- ing and correcting the cause of brake fluid loss, consult your BMW center. Your BMW center is [...]

142 Maintenance The BMW Maintenance System The BMW Maintenance System has been designed as a reliable means of providing maximum driving and operat- ing safety – and as cost-effectively for you as possible. Please keep in mind that regular main- tenance is not only necessary for the safety of your vehicle, but also plays a significant role in mai[...]

143 Laws and regulations California Proposition 65 warning California laws require us to state the following warning: Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile components and parts, including components found in the interior furnishings in a vehicle, con- tain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defect[...]

144 engine misfiring for even a short period of time can seriously damage emission control system components, especially the catalytic converter. SERVICE ENGINE SOON warn- ing lamp for Canadian models. If the gas cap is not on tight enough, the OBD system can detect leaking vapor and the indicator will light up. If the gas cap is then tight- ened, [...]

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148 Replacement procedures Onboard tool kit The onboard tool kit is located in the luggage compartment lid. Loosen the wing nut to open. Windshield wiper blades 1. Switch off the engine 2. Fold the wiper arm completely out from the windshield 3. Position the wiper blade at an angle and pull the release spring – see arrow 4. Fold the wiper blade d[...]

149 Lamps and bulbs The lamps and bulbs make essential contributions to the safety of your vehi- cle. Therefore, proceed carefully when handling bulbs. BMW recommends that you have such work performed by your BMW center if you are not familiar with the procedures. Do not touch the glass portion of a new bulb with your bare hands since even small am[...]

150 High beams H7 bulb, 55 watts Engine compartment, left side: The H7 bulb is pressurized. There- fore, wear safety glasses and pro- tective gloves. Failure to comply with this precaution could lead to injury if the bulb is damaged. < 1. Turn the cover to the left and remove 2. Pull off the plug 3. Release the retaining wire 4. Remove and repla[...]

151 Front turn signal indicators 21 watt bulb 1. Turn the bulb holder with the plug to the left and remove 2. Pull the bulb off and replace it. When replacing the bulb on the right, loosen and lift the reservoir for the headlamp and windshield washer system if necessary. < Side turn signal indicators 1. Press the front edge of the lamp toward th[...]

152 Bulbs in the luggage compartment lid: 1. Using a screwdriver, loosen the clip 2. Swing trim panel down – see arrow 1. Unlock bulb holder – see arrow 2 – and remove 3. Applying light pressure, turn the bulb to the left. Remove and exchange the bulb 4. Press the bulb holder into place con- tinuing until you hear it engage 5. Reinstall the t[...]

153 License plate lamps 5 watt bulb 1. Place a screwdriver in the slot and press toward the left to release the lens 2. Replace the bulb. Changing a wheel Safety precautions in the event of a flat tire or wheel change: Stop the vehicle as far as possible from passing traffic. Park on a firm, flat, sur- face. Switch on the hazard warning flashers. T[...]

154 What you will need In order to avoid rattling noises later, note the position of the tools when you remove them and return them to their original position when you are through using them. > Jack 1 Raise the floor panel in the luggage compartment, refer to page 37 , and undo the jack. When you have completed work, fold the handle back and ins[...]

155 5. Position the jack at the jacking point closest to the flat tire with the jack base vertically below the jack- ing point. The entire surface of the head of the jack moves into the square recess of the jacking point – refer to the detail in the next illus- tration – when the jack is cranked 6. Continue raising the vehicle up until the whee[...]

156 The vehicle jack is designed for changing wheels only. Do not attempt to raise another vehicle model with it or to raise any other type of load. To do so could cause accidents and personal injury. To ensure continued safety, have the tightness of the torque bolts checked with a calibrated lug wrench – torque specification: 88.5 lb ft/120 Nm ?[...]

157 Driving with a damaged tire Depending on the cargo load, Run Flat tires allow you to continue driving at a maximum speed of 50 mph / 80 km/h. If there is a total loss of tire inflation pres- sure, 0 psi/0 kPa, or obvious tire dam- age, you can determine the distance you may continue driving based on the following values: > With a light load:[...]

158 Giving and receiving assistance Receiving assistance The BMW Group's Mobile Service offers you 24-hour assistance in the event of a breakdown, even on week- ends and holidays. The telephone numbers of the Mobile Service control center in your country are listed in the BMW Dealer Directory. If your vehicle has the necessary equip- ment, you[...]

159 Jump-starting When your battery is discharged you can use two jumper cables to start your vehicle with power from the battery in a second vehicle. You can also use the same method to help start another vehicle. Only use jumper cables with fully insulated handles on the terminal clamps. Do not touch high-voltage wiring and cables on a running en[...]

160 2. Start the engine of the other vehicle as usual. If the first start attempt is not suc- cessful, wait a few minutes before another attempt in order to allow the discharged battery to recharge 3. Allow the engines to run for several minutes 4. Disconnect the jumper cables in reverse sequence. Depending on the cause of the fault, have the batte[...]

161 Towing the vehicle with the front axle raised Vehicles with automatic transmission: 1. Towing speed: maximum 45 mph / 70 km/h 2. Towing distance: maximum 90 miles/150 km. Vehicles with sequential manual gear- box SMG: While the ignition is on, move the selec- tor lever to position N, then turn off the ignition. Towing eyelet The screw-in towing[...]

162 Avoid staggered towing and be careful that the towing strap is taut before starting to drive the vehicle doing the towing. < Use only a nylon towing strap to tow the vehicle, since the inherent resil- ience of this material helps protect both vehicles from sudden jerking move- ments. The towed vehicle should always be the lighter of the two [...]

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166 Engine data 325Ci 330Ci Displacement Number of cylinders cu in/cm 3 152.2/2,494 6 181.8/2,979 6 Maximum power output at engine speed hp rpm 184 6,000 225 5,900 Maximum torque at engine speed lb ft/Nm rpm 175/237 3,500 214/290 3,500 Compression ratio ε 10.5 10.2 Stroke Bore in/mm in/mm 2.95/75 3.31/84 3.53/89.6 3.31/84 Fuel mixture preparation [...]

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168 Weights 325Ci 330Ci Curb weight with manual transmission/SMG with automatic transmission lbs/kg lbs/kg 3,560/1,615 3,627/1,645 3,616/1,640 3,704/1,675 Approved gross vehicle weight with manual transmission/SMG with automatic transmission lbs/kg lbs/kg 4,442/2,015 4,509/2,045 4,497/2,040 4,575/2,075 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,083/945 2,09[...]

169 Capacities Notes Fuel tank Reserve gal./liters gal./liters approx. 16.6/63 approx. 2.1/8 Fuel specification, refer to page 25 Windshield/ Headlamp washer reservoir quarts/liters approx. 5.6/5.3 Specifications, refer to page 138 Engine oil and filter change quarts/liters approx. 6.9/6.5 BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil Specifications, refer to[...]

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Everything from A to Z A ABS Antilock Brake System 125 indicator lamp 19 Acceleration assistant 78 Accessories, refer to For your own safety 5 Accident, refer to Emer- gency call 158 Activated-charcoal filter 110 Adaptive headlights 98 Adding brake fluid 141 Additional sources of infor- mation 4 Air conditioning 102 Air conditioning mode 104 automa[...]

Everything from A to Z 173 Battery 157 charge 157 disposal 157 indicator lamp 18 jump-starting 159 remote control 30 , 31 Battery charge current 18 Belts, refer to Safety belts 56 Beverage holders 115 Blower air conditioning 104 automatic climate control 108 BMW High Performance Synthetic Oils 139 BMW Maintenance System 142 BMW sports seat 53 Bore,[...]

Everything from A to Z Clock 89 12-/24-hour mode 89 setting, refer also to the Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer Closing from inside 34 from outside 31 Clothes hooks 125 Clutch breaking in 124 Cockpit 14 Code, refer to the Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer Coin box 115 Cold start, refer to Starting the engine 71 Compact di[...]

Everything from A to Z 175 Disposal oil 139 vehicle battery 157 Distance warning, refer to Park Distance Control (PDC) 92 Door key 30 Door lock 33 Doors emergency operation 33 Draft-free ventilation 105 , 109 Driving light, refer to Parking lamps/Low beams 97 Driving notes 125 Dry air, refer to Air condi- tioning mode 104 , 108 DSC Dynamic Stabilit[...]

Everything from A to Z Flat tire 153 Flat Tire Monitor 94 space-saver spare tire 153 Flat Tire Monitor 94 indicator lamp 18 , 19 , 95 Flat tire, refer to Tire condi- tion 129 Fluid reservoir for washer systems 138 Fog lamps 99 indicator lamp 20 Follow me home lamps 97 Footbrake, refer to General driving notes 125 Front airbags 61 Front fog lamps 99[...]

Everything from A to Z 177 I Ice warning 90 Ignition 71 Ignition key 30 positions 71 Ignition lock 71 Imprint 4 Indicator lamps 18 Indicator/warning lamp airbags 18 alarm system 39 brakes 18 , 19 Check Gas Cap 19 coolant 19 , 87 DSC 19 Fasten safety belts 18 Flat Tire Monitor 18 , 19 , 95 fog lamps 20 reserve 87 rollover protection system 19 Servic[...]

Everything from A to Z Luggage compartment capacity 168 emergency operation, refer to Manual operation 35 enlarge volume 37 floor panel 37 lid 35 opening from outside 35 opening, remote control 32 opening/closing, refer to Luggage compartment lid 35 remote control 32 volume 168 Luggage compartment lid 35 emergency operation 35 emergency release 36 [...]

Everything from A to Z 179 Oil pressure indicator lamp 18 OIL SERVICE 88 Oil types 139 Old batteries, refer to Dis- posal 157 Onboard computer 90 Onboard computer, refer to the Owner's Manual for Onboard Computer Onboard tool kit 148 Opening and closing from outside 31 from the inside 34 via the door lock 33 via the remote control 31 Outlets, [...]

Everything from A to Z Rollover protection system 68 indicator lamp 19 lowering 68 Roof load capacity 168 Roof-mounted luggage rack 121 Rope, refer to Towing the vehicle 161 Run Flat tires 131 , 156 S Safe seating position 52 Safety belt height adjust- ment 56 Safety belts 56 seat-integrated safety belt system 55 sitting safely 52 warning lamp 18 S[...]

Everything from A to Z 181 Stroke, refer to Engine data 166 Surface ice, refer to Ice warning 90 Switches, refer to Cockpit 14 Switching off engine 73 vehicle 73 Symbols 4 Synthetic oils 139 T Tachometer 86 Tail lamps bulb replacement 151 Tail lamps, refer to Rear lamps 151 Tank capacity, refer to Fuel tank capacity 169 Tank indicator, refer to Fue[...]

Everything from A to Z Trunk lid, refer to Luggage compartment lid 35 Trunk lighting, refer to Lug- gage compartment light- ing 35 Turn signal indicator 82 , 83 bulb replacement 151 indicator lamp 20 Turn signal indicator, side bulb replacement 151 Turning circle, refer to Dimensions 167 TV function, refer to the Owner's Manual for Onboard Com[...]

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Refueling To ensure that you always have conve- nient access to all essential information when you stop for fuel, we recommend that you fill out the adjoining chart by entering the data that apply to your vehicle. Consult the index for individual specifications. Fuel Please enter your preferred fuel here. Engine oil The oil volume between the two m[...]

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