BMW 128i Coupe (2008) manuale d’uso

The Ultimate Driving Mac hine Owner 's Manua l for Vehicle Contents A to Z Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

128i 135i Owner's M anual for Vehicle Congratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW. Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with enhanced cont rol and s ecurity when yo u drive it . We ther efore have this request: Please take the time to read this Owne r's Manual and familiarize yourself with the information that we [...]

© 2007 Bayerische Motoren W erke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Ge rmany Repr int ing, in clud ing ex cerpt s, onl y with the written c onsent of BMW AG, Munic h. Order No. 01 41 0 014 691 US English XI /07, 07 12 500 Printed in Ge rmany Printed on enviro nmental ly frien dly pap er, bleached with out chlorine, suit able for recycling. Online Edition [...]

Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Contents The fastest way to find informatio n on a partic- ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to page 240 . Using this Owner 's Man ual 4 Notes 6 Reporting safety d efects At a glance 10 Cockpit 16 iDrive 23 Voic e comm and syste[...]

Notes 4 Notes Using this Owner's Manual We have tried to make all the information in this Owner's Manu al easy to find. The faste st way to find specific topics is to refer to the detailed index at the back of the manual. If you wish to ga in an in itia l ove rvie w of yo ur ve hicle , yo u will find this in the first chapter. Should you [...]

5 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity The individual vehicle When you ordere d your BMW, yo u chose vari - ous items of equipment . This Owner 's Manual describes the entire array of options and equip- ment available with a specific BMW m odel. Please bear in mind that the manu[...]

Notes 6 to the vehicle, compromise its safety , interfere with the vehi cle's el ectrical system or a ffect th e validity of the BMW Li mited Warranty. See your BMW center for add itional information. < Maintenance, repl acement, or r epair of the em ission co ntrol device s and sys- tems may be performed by any automotive repair establishm[...]

7 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity For Canadian customers Canad ian customer s who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, Defect Inves tigation s and Recalls , may call 1-800-33 3-0510 to ll-free from anywher e in Canada or 1-61 3-993 -985 1 fr om th e Ott aw[...]

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At a glance This overvi ew of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you wi th your vehicle's operati ng environment. The section w ill al so assist y ou in beco ming acquai nted with the control concepts and opt ions available for operating the various sys tems. At a glance Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 1[...]

Cockpit 10 Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 Convertible: opening and closing windows jointly 38 2 Convertible: opening and closing rear wi ndows 38 3 Opening and clos ing front windows 38 4 Fol ding exter ior m irro rs in a nd ou t * 51 5 Adjusting exterior mirrors, automatic curb monitor * 51 6 Parking lamps 91 Low beams [...]

At a gla nce 11 Refere nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent ert ai nmen t Mobi lity 7 Fog lamps * 94 8 Turn signals 62 High beams, head lamp flasher 93 Roadside parking lamps * 93 Computer 67 Settings and information about the vehicle 70 Settings and information about the vehicle 70 Instrument lighting 94 9 Instrument cluster [...]

Cockpit 12 Instrument cluster 1 Speedometer 135i: with fue l gauge 2 Indicator lamps for turn signals 3 Indicator and wa rning la mps 13 4 Tachometer 66 5 Fuel gauge 67 135i: en gine oil te mperature 67 6 Display for > Clock 66 > Outside temperature 66 > Indicator and warnin g lamps 76 7 Display for > Position of autom atic transmission[...]

At a gla nce 13 Refere nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent ert ai nmen t Mobi lity Indicator and warning lamps The concept Indicator and warning la mps in the display area can ligh t up in a varie ty o f c ombin atio ns a nd c ol- ors. Some lamps ar e checked for pro per functi oning and thus come on br iefly wh en the engine[...]

Cockpit 14 Around the center conso le: controls and di splays Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

At a gla nce 15 Refere nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent ert ai nmen t Mobi lity 1 Coupe: microphone for voice command syst em * and for tel ephone in hands -free mode * Convertible : microphone o n steering col - umn 2 SOS: initiating an Emergency Request call * 222 3 Rea ding lam ps 95 4 Coupe: gla ss roof, el ectric * 39[...]

iDrive 16 iDrive iDrive integrates the functions of a large num- ber of swi tches. This allows these funct ions to be operated from a single central position. The following section provides an introduction to basic menu navigation. The c ontrol of the indi- vidual functions is described in connection with the rele vant equipment. Controls 1 Control[...]

At a gla nce 17 Refere nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent ert ai nmen t Mobi lity Menu overview Com mun icat ion > Telephone * > BMW As sist * or TeleService * Navigation > Navigation system > Onboard informatio n, e.g. for displaying the average fuel con sumption Entertainment > Radi o > CD player and CD c[...]

iDrive 18 Calling up menu items in the start m enu As of radio readiness, refer to page 58 : Via the start menu you can cal l up the four menu items of Co mmunication, Navigatio n, Entertain- ment and Climat e by moving the c ontroller f or- wards, backwards, to the left or to the right. You can call up the menu by pr essing the co n- troller. Con [...]

At a gla nce 19 Refere nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent ert ai nmen t Mobi lity Operating pr inciple at a gla nce The followin g is a gener al descr iption of opera- tions using iDrive. Fo r an ex emplary step- by- step application, refer to page 74 . 1 Sele ctin g a me nu it em: > Turn the contro ller; the highl ight m[...]

iDrive 20 Status information 1 Display for: > Entertainment: Radio, CD or > Telephone * in "Com municati on": Name of the c onnected mobile ph one, network search or no network > "BMW Assist" * : Active voice connection with a BMW Assis t servi ce 2 Entertainment audio output off 3 Display for traffic info rmation * : &[...]

At a gla nce 21 Refere nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent ert ai nmen t Mobi lity The various conditi ons are shown on the Control Display. 6. Select the desir ed conditions a nd press the controller: > When ther e is an incoming c all: "Call" > When an important Check Control mes- sage is display ed: "C[...]

iDrive 22 e.g. a radio station, irrespective of wh at was se lecte d on th e Co ntro l Dis play. 1. Select the desired function, e.g. r adio sta- tion or CD. 2. ... Press the key longer than 2s e c o n d s . If the car is equipped with two drives and a CD w ith compress ed audio files is played, the current track is stored. < Executing a functio[...]

At a gla nce 23 Refere nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent ert ai nmen t Mobi lity Voice co mmand system The concept The voice command s ystem allo ws you to c on- trol operation of various vehicle systems w ith- out removing yo ur hands from the steer ing wheel. Ind ividua l me nu ite ms on t he C ontro l Disp lay can be spo[...]

Voice c ommand s ystem 24 If no furthe r com man ds are possib le, co ntinu e by operating the item of equ ipment via iDr ive. Terminati ng or cancelin g voice command system Press the button on t he steering w heel or Commands Having the possible command s read aloud You can have the s ystem read al oud the possi- ble commands related to the selec[...]

At a gla nce 25 Refere nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent ert ai nmen t Mobi lity 5. Press th e button on the ste ering wheel. Notes For informa tion on voic e control o f the telephone, refer also to the separate Owne r's Man ual . < For voice comma nds, bear in mind the foll ow- ing: > Pronounce the c ommands an[...]

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Controls This chapter is intended to provide you wi th inf orm atio n for c omple te c ontro l of yo ur v ehic le. All features and ac cessories that are use ful for driving and your safety, comfort and convenienc e, are described her e. Controls Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Opening and closing 28 Opening and closing Remote control Each remote control conta ins a recharge able battery that is automatically recharged when it is in the i gnitio n lock while t he car i s being driven. Use eac h remote control a t least twic e a yea r for lo nger road trip s in ord er to m ainta in th e batteries' charge statu s. In c[...]

Contr ols 29 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity > Settings for the display on the Control Dis- play and in the instr ument cluster: > 12h/24h form at of the clock, refer to page 75 > Date format, refer to page 76 > Brigh tness of C ontr ol Dis play, refer to page 79 > Language[...]

Opening and closing 30 5. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the uppermost field. Turn the controller until "D oor locks" is sel ected and pre ss the controller. 6. Select "Centr al locking" and press the con- troller. 7. Select "Unlock button" and press the con- troller. 8. Select a menu item: > "All d[...]

Contr ols 31 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity not place the remote control in the cargo bay. A previous ly locked luggage compa rtment li d is locked again after closing. Before and after each trip, check that the lug- gage compartment lid has not been inadvert- ently unl ocked. < Confi[...]

Opening and closing 32 Opening and closing: Using the door lock You can set the way in which the car is unlocked, refer to page 29 . If the vehicle is not equipped with an alarm sy stem * or convenient access * , only the dri ver's door is locked via the door lock. < To lock both doors , the fuel filler do or and the luggage compartment lid[...]

Contr ols 33 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity cally locks the vehicle after some time if no door ha s been opened. > "Lock after driv ing" The central l ocking system a utomati- call y loc ks th e veh icle as so on as you drive off. 8. Press th e controll er. The s ett ing is [...]

Opening and closing 34 Turn the key all the w ay to the left: the lu ggage compartment l id opens. Locking or unlo cking separately The switch i s located in the gl ove compart ment. 1 Locking the luggage compartment lid 2 Unlocking the luggage compartment l id Locking sepa rately Push the s witch in the direc tion of arr ow 1 . The lugg ag e comp [...]

Contr ols 35 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity > When there is an inte rruption i n the power supply from the battery. Depending on the national-market version, the alarm sys tem briefly signals u nauthorized entry attempts by: > An acoustic alarm > Switching on * the hazard warn i[...]

Opening and closing 36 Switching off til t alarm sensor and interior motion sensor Press the button on the remote control again as soon as the veh icle is locked. The indicator lamp light s up briefl y and the n flashes continuous ly. The ti lt al arm sensor and the interior motion sensor are switched off until the next ti me the vehic le is unlock[...]

Contr ols 37 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Unlocking the luggage compartment lid separately Press the button on the outsi de of the luggage compartment lid. This corresponds to pressing the button. If the vehicle detects that a remote con- tro l has been a ccid ent ally le ft ins ide th[...]

Opening and closing 38 Windo ws To prevent injuries, watch the windows while clo sing them. Take the remote control out of the ignition when you leav e the car, otherwi se childr en could opera te the elec tric wi ndows and pos si- bly injure them selves. < Coupe: opening, closing > Press th e switch to the resistance point: The window opens [...]

Contr ols 39 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity After switching off the igniti on Whe n the remo te co ntro l is rem ove d or th e igni - tion is switched off, you can still operate the windows for approx. 1 mi nute as long as no door has been opened. Convenient operation For information o n[...]

Opening and closing 40 After switchi ng off the ignition When the remote control is re moved or the igni- tion is switched off, you can still operate the roof for approx. 1 minute. Pinc h prot ec tion sys tem If th e gla ss roo f enc ount ers a n obst ruc tion d ur- ing closing from approximatel y the middle of the opening in the roof, or during cl[...]

Contr ols 41 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity The followin g tips wi ll enhance yo ur driving plea sur e in you r co nver tible : > It is advi sable that you close the co nvertible top when you park the vehicle. Not only does the c losed top prot ect the ve hicle int e- rior against una[...]

Opening and closing 42 If you accelerate to over 30 mph/50 km/h while the convertibl e top is movi ng, the procedur e is interrupted. When operati ng the converti ble top whi le driving, pay extra attention to the traffic to avoid an accident. If possible, do not move the convertible top while driving in reverse gear, because your view to t he rear[...]

Contr ols 43 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Closing 1. Open the d oor s. 2. Slide th e protective c ap, arrow 2 , forward. 3. Slowly and smo othly open t he convertibl e top box cover all the way, arrow 3 . 4. The locking pins must have engaged com- pletely . If they are still visible: c[...]

Opening and closing 44 Wind deflector The wind deflector keeps air curr ents in the passenger compartment a t a low level when the convertible top is down and provides for an even more pleas ant journey at higher speeds . Inst all ati on 1. Remove the wind deflector from the protec- tive cover an d unfold i t, arrows 1 . 2. Press together the top a[...]

Contr ols 45 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Adjustments Sitting safely The ideal sitting position can make a vital con- tribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving. In con- junction with the safety belts, the head restraints and the airbags, the seated pos ition has a majo r influe nce on[...]

Adjustments 46 acc ide nt. On the front passen ger seat as well, do not incline the backrest too far to the rear while the vehicle is being driven, otherwi se ther e is a da n- ger in the event of an acci dent of sliding under the safety bel t, el iminating the protecti on nor- mally provided by the belt. < Comply with the instructions on head r[...]

Contr ols 47 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity 1 Lon gitud inal d irec tion 2 Height 3 Angle 4 Backrest The head restraints are adjusted manually, refer to H ead re stra ints on pa ge 47 . Lumbar support* You can also adjust the contour of the backrest to obtain additional support in the lu[...]

Adjustments 48 the passenger will be without protection fr om the head res traint. < Front seats Height adjustment > To raise: pu ll up. > To lower: press the button, arrow 1 , and slide t he head res train t down. Removing 1. Pull up as f ar as it will go. 2. Press the button, arrow 1 , and pull the head restraint all the way out. Rear se[...]

Contr ols 49 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Seat with manu al lon git udin al adjustment Convenient entry The convenient entry fea ture incl udes a mem- ory function for the long itudinal adjustm ent and backrest angle. 1. Pull the lev er an d swin g the back rest for - ward. 2. Push the[...]

Adjustments 50 Setting s for the b ackrest width an d lumbar sup- port are not stored in memory. Sto ring 1. Switch on ra dio readi ness or the igniti on, refer to pa ge 58 . 2. Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors to the desired positions. 3. Press the button. The LED in the button lights up. 4. Press the desired memory button 1 or 2 : the LED goe[...]

Contr ols 51 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity 8. Sele ct "A fter unloc kin g" or "Afte r do or opened". 9. Press th e controll er. Switching off automati c call -up Select "Dea ctivated" an d press the controll er. Safety be lts Obse rve the adjustme nt instru[...]

Adjustments 52 1 Adj ustme nts 2 Switching to the other mirror or automatic curb monitor * 3 Fol ding m irror s in and out * The setting for the exterior m irrors is stored for the remote control currently in use * . The stored position is called up automatically when the vehicle is unlocked. Manual adjustment The mir ror s can also be a djust ed m[...]

Contr ols 53 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Interior and exteri or mirrors, automat ic dim ming feat ure * The automatic dimming feature of the interior and exteri or mirro rs * is controlled by two photo cell s in th e inte rior rearv iew m irror. One photo cell is in the mirror frame, [...]

Adjustments 54 lated-air co ntrol AUC/Recir culated-ai r mode on page 98 > "Mute on / off" To mute the audio sources > "Telep hone list" To switch betwee n any menu and tele- phone > "Next entertainment so urce" To change the audio source > "Display open / close" To open and c lose the scr een 5. [...]

Contr ols 55 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Transporting children safely The right pl ace for children Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, otherwise they could endanger themselves and/or other persons by opening the doors, for exa mple. < Children always in the rear Accid[...]

Transporting children safely 56 3. Allow the belt strap to retract and pull it taut against the child-restraint system. The safety belt i s locke d. To unlock the safety belt 1. Open the belt buckl e 2. Remo ve the child -restrain t system. 3. Allow the safety belt strap to retract all the way. LATCH child-restraint fixing system LATCH: Lower Ancho[...]

Contr ols 57 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity 1 Directi on of tra vel 2 Head res traint 3 Hook for uppe r retaini ng strap 4 Anchor 5 Rear wind ow shelf 6 Seat backrest 7 Upper reta ining st rap of child -rest raint sy s- tem If necessary, fold th e head restraints upward before use. 1. Pu[...]

Driving 58 Driving Ignition lock Insert the remote control into the ignition lock Insert the remote control all the way into the ignition lo ck. > Radio readines s is switch ed on. Individual electr ical consu mers can oper ate. Convenient access* If the car i s equipped with convenient access, only insert the remote control into the ignition lo[...]

Contr ols 59 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Starting the engine Do not run the engine in closed rooms, otherwise the inhalation of toxic exhaust gases can cause u nconsciousness and dea th. The exhaust gases cont ain carbon monoxide, an odorless and colorless , but highly toxi c gas. Nev[...]

Driving 60 Indicator l amp for Canadian models. Applying The lever locks in position automatically. Releasing Pull sl ightly upw ards, pr ess the butto n and low er th e leve r. In exceptional cases, if the parking brake has to b e us ed to slo w or stop the car, do not pull the lever up too hard. In doi ng so, con- tinuously press the button of th[...]

Contr ols 61 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Changing sele ctor leve r position s > With the ignition switched on or the engine running, the s elector lever can be moved out of position P: interlock. > Before moving the lever away from P or N with the vehicle stationary, first depre[...]

Driving 62 > When you use t he shift paddles on the steering wheel to shift gears in automati c mode, the transmis sion switches to manual mode. > If you do not accelerate or shift gears using the shift paddles for a certain am ount of time, the transmission switches back to automatic mode. If the se lector le ver is in the M/S gear plane, ma[...]

Contr ols 63 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Triple tu rn signal a ctivation Press the lever as far as the r esistance point. The turn signals flash three times. You can activate or deactivate this function. iDrive, for oper ating principle refer to page 16 . 1. Press the button. This ope[...]

Driving 64 Setting speed for intermittent wip e or sensitivity of the ra in sensor Turn the thumb wheel 5 . Deactivating in termittent wipe or rain sensor Press the button again, arrow 3 . The LED goes out. Deactivate the rain sensor befor e enter- ing an automatic car wash. Failure to do so could result i n damage caused by undesir ed wiper activa[...]

Contr ols 65 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity One leve r for all funct ion s 1 Stor ing and m aint ainin g sp eed or ac celer at- ing 2 Storing and ma intaining s peed or deceler - ating 3 Deactiva ting cruise c ontrol 4 Resuming a speed sto red beforehand Maintain ing curren t speed Tap t[...]

Everyth ing under co ntrol 66 Ever ything under co ntrol Odometer, outside temperature display, clock 1 Knob in the instrument cluster 2 Outside temper ature and c lock 3 Odometer and tri p odometer Knob i n the in strum ent cl uste r > To reset th e trip odometer while the igni tion is switch ed on > To display the time, outside temperature [...]

Contr ols 67 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Coolant tem perature A warning lamp comes on if the coolant, and therefore t he engine, becomes too ho t. In addi- tion, a message appears on the Control Display. Check coolant leve l, refer to page 213 . Engine oil temperature* When the engine[...]

Everyth ing under co ntrol 68 To set the co rresponding un its of measure, refer to Adjusting the units of measure on page 70 . Cruising range Displays t he estima ted cru ising range a vaila ble with the r emaining f uel. The r ange is c alculated on the basis of the way the car has been dri ven ov er the l ast 18 m il es/30 km and t he am oun t o[...]

Contr ols 69 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity 1. Sele ct th e res pec tive m enu i tem an d pr ess the controll er. 2. Press the controll er agai n to confir m your selectio n. Entering a distanc e manual ly 1. Select "Distance to dest." and press the controller. 2. Turn the cont[...]

Everyth ing under co ntrol 70 Settings and information Operating pri nciple 1 Button for: > Sele ctin g dis play > Setting values 2 Button for: > Confirming sel ected display or set val- ues > Calling up computer info rmation 67 3 When the li ghts are on: instrument lighti ng brightness 94 4 Calling up Check Control 76 5 Checking engine[...]

Contr ols 71 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity until " Units" is selec ted and pr ess the co n- troller. 6. Select the desi red menu item and press the controller. 7. Select the desir ed measurement unit a nd press the controll er. The setting is stored for the r emote control cur[...]

Everyth ing under co ntrol 72 Possible displays 1 Button for selecting functions 2 Service requi rements 3 Engine oil 4 Roadwo rthin ess te st * 5 Front brake pads 6 Rear brake pads 7 Brake flui d The sequence of displaye d service i tems may vary. The data for the next service appointment is shown fir st. Supplementary information You can have fur[...]

Contr ols 73 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity A list o f selec ted ma inte nanc e oper atio ns and , if applicable, inspections required by law is dis - played. You can reques t more det ailed i nformation o n every entr y: Select the entry and pres s the c ontroller. To exit fr om the men[...]

Everyth ing under co ntrol 74 Clock The settings are stored for the remote control currentl y in use, refer al so to Personal Pro file on page 28 . Setting the t ime In the i nstrument c luster To set the 12h/24h format, refer to Setting the 12h/24h format. 1. Push button 1 in the tur n indicator lever up or down repeat edly until the appropri ate [...]

Contr ols 75 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity 7. Turn the c ontroller un til "Set time" is selected a nd press the control ler. Adjusting settings 8. Turn the controller to set the hours and press the controll er. 9. Turn the controller to set the minutes and press the controll e[...]

Everyth ing under co ntrol 76 8. Press the controller to apply the setting. The next setting is highlighted. 9. Make the remaining adjustments. After the last adjustment, the date is stored. Setting the d ate format 1. Open the sta rt menu. 2. Press the c ontroller t o open t he menu. 3. Turn the controller until "Settings" i s sele cted [...]

Contr ols 77 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Hiding Check Control messages Press the button in the turn indicator lever. Some Check Control messages a re displaye d until the respective malfunction has been recti- fied. They cannot be hidden. If s everal malf unc- tions occur at the same [...]

Everyth ing under co ntrol 78 6. Select a text message and press the con- troller. To exit the d isplay: Select and press the contro ller. Speed limit* You can ent er a speed, and a Check Control message wi ll indica te when you r each thi s speed. This en ables yo u, for exa mple, to receive war nings if yo u exceed a spe ed limit in an urb an ar [...]

Contr ols 79 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity All of the re ma ining f unc tion s remai n available at all times wh ile the stopwatch is running. The stopwatch continu es operatio n in the background. < Altering settings Lang uage on the Cont rol Di splay The langua ge of t he C ontro l[...]

Technology for driving comfort and safety 80 Technology for drivin g com fort and safe ty Park Distance Control PDC* The concept The PDC assists you with m aneuvering in tight parking spaces. Acoustic signals and a visual indicator warn you of t he presence of an objec t behind your vehic le. Four ultrasonic s ensors in the bumper measu re the dist[...]

Contr ols 81 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity until "PDC" is sel ected and pres s the con- troller. 6. Selec t "PDC di splay on " and pre ss the con- troller. The P DC sc reen i s activ ated . The displa y is shown on the Contro l Displa y as soon as PDC is activated. S[...]

Technology for driving comfort and safety 82 Deactivatin g DSC Press the butto n for at least 3 seconds; the indi- cator lamps for DSC in the instru ment cluster light up. Dynamic Traction Control DTC and DSC have been si multaneously deactivated. Sta biliz ing an d dr ive-o utpu t prom otin g act ions are no longer e xecuted. in the same way as wi[...]

Contr ols 83 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity assistant will no lo nger hold the car in pl ace after approx. 2 seconds and the car will start to roll backwa rds. < Flat Tire Monitor FTM* The concept The Flat Tire Monitor detects pressure lo ss in a tire by comparing the rotating speeds [...]

Technology for driving comfort and safety 84 Indication of a flat tir e The warning lamps co me on in ye llow and red. A message appear s on the Control Display. In addition, a signal sounds. Ther e is a flat tir e or subst an- tial loss of tire pressure. 1. Cautiously reduc e speed to below 50 mph/ 80 km/h. Avoid sudd en braking and s teer- ing ma[...]

Contr ols 85 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Status indicato r on the Control Display The color of the tires represents the status of the tires and the system. TPM takes into account that tire pressures change whil e the vehic le is being driven. The tire pressures do not need to be corre[...]

Technology for driving comfort and safety 86 rupted at any time. When driving resumes, the reset is continued automatically. On the Control Display, the tires are shown i n green and " Sta- tus: TPM ac tiv e" is disp la yed aga in. If a flat tire is detected while the system is resetting and determining the inflation pre ssure s, all t ir[...]

Contr ols 87 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity equipped with a tire pressure monitoring sys- tem, TPMS , that illuminates a lo w tire pressure telltale when one or mo re of your tires a re signif- icantly under-inflated. Ac cordingly, when the low tire pres sure tell tale il luminates, you [...]

Technology for driving comfort and safety 88 Airbags The follo wing airbags are locate d under the ma rked cove rs: 1 Front airbags 2 Coupe: head airbags 3 Side airb ags in the seat bac krests 4 Convertible: knee air bags Protective action Observe the ad justment i nstructio ns on page 45 to ensur e the best possible per- sonal p rotect ion. < T[...]

Contr ols 89 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity vated by a dolescents and adults sitting in cer- tain positions; the indicator lamp for the front pass enger airb ags co mes o n. In suc h case s, th e passenger should c hange his or her sitting position so that the front passenger airbags are[...]

Technology for driving comfort and safety 90 As a supplementar y system to the r einforced wind shield fram e, the rollov er prot ection sys- tem ensures that the necessary headroom is maintained for a ll vehicle occupants. Alw ays keep th e ar ea of mo vem ent o f the rollover pr otectio n system cl ear. In minor accidents , you are protected by t[...]

Contr ols 91 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Lamps Parking lamps/low beams 0 Lamps off, day tim e runn ing lam ps 1 Par king l amps a nd da ytim e run ning lamp s 2 Low b eams, welc ome lam ps * 3 Automatic headlamp control * , daytime run- ning lamps * , we lcom e lam ps * , Adaptive Hea[...]

Lamp s 92 5. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the uppermost field. Turn the controller unt il "Lig htin g" is selec ted a nd pr ess the controller. 6. Select "Welcome l ight" and press the con- troller. The welcome lamps are s witched on. The setting is stored for the remote control cur- ren tly in use. Pathw ay li ght[...]

Contr ols 93 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity until "L ighting" i s select ed and pre ss the controller. 7. Select "Daytime running lamps" and press the controll er. The daytime running lamps are switched on. The setting is stored for the remote control cur- rently in u[...]

Lamp s 94 Fog lam ps * To switch on/off, press the button. The park ing la mps or low b eams must be switched on f or the fo g lamps to operate. The green ind icator la mp in the instrument cluster lights up whenever the fog lamps a re on. The fog lamps a re swit ched off whil e you acti - vate the headlamp flasher or switch on the high beams. If t[...]

Contr ols 95 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Reading lamps There are reading lamps at the fr ont and rear * , next to the interior lamp s. To switch on and off, press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Climate 96 Climate 1 Airflo w directed toward the windshield and side wi ndows 2 Air to the upper body ar ea: Draft-free ventilation 99 3 Air to the footwell 4 Air distri bution, manual 5 Temperatu re adjustment, left-hand side of passenger compartment 6 Maximum cooling 7 AUTO p rog ram 8 Air fl ow r ate, m anu al 9 Display for tempera ture and ai [...]

Contr ols 97 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Automatic climate control Comfortable inter ior clima te The AUTO program 7 off ers t he ide al ai r dist ri- bution and air flow r ate for almost all conditio ns. All you nee d to do i s se lect a n in ter ior te mpe ra- tur e whic h is com fo[...]

Climate 98 AUTO program The AUTO program adjusts the air distribution to the windshield and side wind ows, towards th e upper body area and i nto the foot well for you. The air flow rate and your t emperature sp ecificatio ns will be adapted to outside influ ences as a result of seasona l changes, e .g. sunlight or window condensation. The cool ing[...]

Contr ols 99 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity shut off. The system then recirculates the air currently withi n the vehicle. If condensation starts to form on the inside wi ndow surfaces dur ing operation in the rec irculated-a ir mode, you s hould swi tch it off while also increas ing the [...]

Climate 100 Microf ilter/acti vated-ch arcoal filt er The microfilter traps dust and pollen in the incoming air. The activated-charc oal filter pro- vides additional pr otecti on by filter ing gaseous pollutants from the outside air. Your BMW cen- ter repl aces this combined fil ter duri ng routine maintenance. Parked car ventilation* The concept T[...]

Contr ols 101 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity 6. Turn the controller to set the hours. 7. Press the contro ller to select the minutes setting. 8. Turn the controller to set the minutes. Activating swi tch-on times Move the controller to the left or right to select "Timer 1" or &[...]

Practical interi or acc essories 102 Practical interior accessories Integrated universal remote control* The concept The integrat ed universa l remote c ontrol c an replace as many as three hand-held transm it- ters for var ious remote-cont rolled devi ces, such as garage doors and gates or lighting sys- tems. The in tegrated un iversa l remote c o[...]

Contr ols 103 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity The corresponding memory button 1 is n ow programmed wi th the signal o f the original hand-held transmitter. You can o perate th e device whil e the igni tion is switched off. If the device fails to function even after repeated progr amming, [...]

Practical interi or acc essories 104 Digital compass* 1 Adjustment button 2 Display The di splay s hows y ou t he main or s econda ry compass directio n in which you are driving. Operating pri nciple You can call up various functi ons by pressing the adjustment button with a pointed object such as a pe n or simila r item. The following adju stment [...]

Contr ols 105 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Cal ibra tin g the di gi tal co mpa ss The digital compass must be calibrated in the following s ituati ons: > An incorrect compass direction is shown. > The compass dire ction shown does not change although the direction of trave l does[...]

Practical interi or acc essories 106 Center armrest Storage compartment The center ar mrest between the fr ont seats contains a credit ca rd holder and, depending on the equipment ver sion, a compa rtment or a snap-in adapter * . Open in g Pull the button, see arrow. The cover opens. Connection for external audio device You can connect an exter nal[...]

Contr ols 107 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Ashtray* Opening Push the rid ge on the cover. Emptying Lift out the insert. Lighter With the engine running or the ignition switched on, press in the cigarette lighter. The lighter can be pulled out as soon as it pops back out. Hold or touch [...]

Practical interi or acc essories 108 Coupe: through- loading system Open in g 1. To release the rear seat bac krest, pull the correspondi ng lever in the cargo ba y. 2. The unlocked re ar seat backre st moves for - war d slig htly. Fold the ba ckres t forw ard by the head res trai nt. Closing Return the rear sea t backrest to its upright posi- tion[...]

Contr ols 109 Refere nce At a gla nce Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Coupe: ski bag* The ski bag is designed for safe, clean transport of up to 4 pairs of standard skis or up to 2s n o w b o a r d s . With the ski bag you can stow skis with a length o f u p t o 6f t 7i n / 2 . 0m . W h e n s k i s o f 6f t 7i n[...]

Practical interi or acc essories 110 Convertible: t hrough-loading opening with integrated transport b ag* The transport bag is designed for safe, clean transport of up to 4 pairs of standard skis or up to 2 snowboa rds. With the transport bag you can stow skis up to a length of 6 ft 7 in/2.0 m. When skis of 6 ft 7 in/ 2.0 m length are loaded, th e[...]

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Driving tips This sect ion prov ides you w ith in for mati on usef ul in d ealin g with spec ific d rivin g and operating c onditions . Driving tips Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Things to rememb er when driving 114 Things to remember when driving Break-in pe riod Moving parts need breaking-in time to adjust to each other . Please foll ow the ins tructio ns below in order to achieve the optimal servic e life and economy of operation for your vehicle. En gine and diff eren tial Always obey all official speed limits. Up to 1,[...]

Driving ti ps 115 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Drive defen sively Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking maneuvers. To do s o, keep an adequ ate dis- tance to the forward vehicle. A defensive and smooth drivi ng style keeps fuel consumption down. Avoid high engine speeds Only use first[...]

Things to rememb er when driving 116 The risk of hydro plan ing in creas es w ith de clin- ing tread depth on the tires, refer also to Mi ni- mum tread depth on page 206 . Dr ivin g thr ough wat er Drive through water on the road only if it is not deeper than 1 ft/30 cm, and then only at walking speed at t he most. Othe rwise, the vehicle's en[...]

Driving ti ps 117 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity With convenie nt access and auto matic transmission Insert the remote control into the ignition switch . The engine can be switched off when the selec- tor lever is in position N. Refer also to page 37 . Cargo loading To avoid loading the tire[...]

Things to rememb er when driving 118 Convertible > Position heavy objects as low and as far for- war d as possib le, ideal ly di rectly beh ind th e respe ctive seat back rests. > Cover sharp edges and corners. > For very heavy cargo when the rear seat is not occupied, secure each safety bel t in the opposite buckle. Secu rin g carg o >[...]

Driving ti ps 119 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Mobi lity Fasten roof-mounted cargo correctly and securely t o prevent it from shifting or fall ing off during the trip. Drive smoothly. Avoid sudden acceleration and braking maneuvers. Take cor ners gently. Rear-mounted luggage rack* A rear-mounted lug[...]

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Navigation This c hapt er descr ibes h ow you can enter destinations and specify your route so that your navi gation system guides you relia bly to your destina tion. Navigation Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Starti ng the n avigat ion syste m 122 Startin g the navig ation sy stem Your navigation system can use satellites to ascertain the precis e position of your veh icle and guide you r eliably to any des tination y ou enter. Navigation DVD The navigation system requi res a specia l navi- gation DVD. You can obtain the latest version at your BMW cente[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 123 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Destination entry In enteri ng your destina tion yo u can select f rom the following options: > Entering a desti nation manually, s ee below > Ente ring a dest inatio n by voice com- mands*, refer to page 127 > Sele cting dest inat io[...]

Destination entry 124 1. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the uppermost field. Turn the controller unt il "Na vigati on" is selec ted a nd pres s the controller. "New desti nation" is select ed. 2. Press the c ontroll er. 3. Selec t "Ent er addres s" an d press the con- troller. The syste m also su pports yo [...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 125 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility 4. If necessary, enter more letters. The list gr adually grows s maller each time you enter a new letter. > To enter spaces, if ne cessary : Select the sy mbol and pre ss the con- troller. 5. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the t[...]

Destination entry 126 Entering street and intersecti on 1. Select "Str eet" or th e street displayed and press the c ontroll er. 2. Enter th e street. The street is entered in t he same manner as the town or city. The intersection is entered in the same way as the street. Entering a street without entering a town/city You can also enter a[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 127 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility the controll er. The destinat ion is stored in the destinat ion list, refer to page 130 . Entering a destination b y voice commands* You can enter a desired des tination via the voice command sys tem. During t he desti nation input, you can sw[...]

Destination entry 128 1. Wait for the system to ask for the town/city of destinat ion. The syste m can sugg est up to 6 desti na- tions that fit your entries. The town/city ca n also be sel ected from the l ist via iDrive: Turn the controller until the destination is selected and press t he controll er. Identical-sounding towns/cities that can- not[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 129 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility A sec tion of a map is displa yed o n the C on- trol Display: > During des tination gu idance, ar ound the curre nt d esti nat ion > With the destination gui dance deacti- vated, around the las t destination ente red 4. Select the destin[...]

Destination entry 130 3. Select locat ion: > "On des tinatio n" > "On locati on" > "On a new desti nation" 4. Press the c ontroll er. 5. Ma ke you r sele ctio n, e.g . "Hot els an d res - taurants", and press the controller. 6. Enter searc h criter ia if neces sary, e. g. the maximum distan ce from y[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 131 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility destinati on guidance. If you are planning a longer journey , for exam- ple, you can store all the destin ations yo u wish to dr ive t o in th e des tinat ion li st in a dvan ce, refer to Entering a d estination manually on page 123 . Sele ct [...]

Destination entry 132 1. Select "Addres s book" and press the con- troller. 2. Select "New address" a nd press the con- troller. 3. Selec t "Ent er addres s" an d press the con- troller. 4. Enter th e name and addre ss, refer a lso to Entering a destination manually, page 123 . 5. Select "Store in a ddress book&qu[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 133 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility 3. Select "Edit addr ess" and press the con- troller. 4. Change entry. For operation, refer to Entering a destina- tion manually, page 123 . 5. Select "Store in addre ss book" and press the controll er. Deleting indi vidual[...]

Destination entry 134 Using home address as destinati on 1. Select "Home addres s" and press the con- troller. 2. Select "Start guidance" and press the con- troller. Changing home address 1. Select "Home addres s" and press the con- troller. 2. Select "Edit address" and press the con- troller . For operati on[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 135 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility 1. Select the symbol f or the ro ute cri terion an d press the controll er. 2. Select a r oute crit erion and pr ess the con- troller. If the "Avoid h ighwa ys", "Av oid tollro ads" or "Av oid ferrie s" ro ute c r[...]

Destination guidance 136 Destination guidance Starting d estination guidance Via iDrive iDrive, for operating pr inciple refer to page 16 . 1. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the uppermost field. Turn the controller unt il "Na vigati on" is selec ted a nd pres s the controller. 2. Select the destina tion from th e destinat ion [...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 137 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility 2. Select "Stop guidance " and press the con- troller. If you did not reach the des tinatio n before the end of the la st journe y, the f ollowing quest ion will appear in the display at the sta rt of the next journey: "Continue[...]

Destination guidance 138 1 Street name fo r change of dir ection 2 Distance to change of directi on 3 Change of directi on To exit from the menu: Select the arro w and pres s the contro ller. Map di splay You can have your current position dis played on a map. After starting the destination guidance, the planned route is shown on the map. 1. Select[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 139 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility until "L anguages" is selected and pres s the controller. 6. Sel ect "Di spl ay arr ow vi ew " an d pr ess the controller. 1 Swit chin g voic e inst ruct ions on/of f 2 Starting/stopping destinati on guidance 3 Map-guided d[...]

Destination guidance 140 De stin ati on guid an ce through voice instruct ions Switching voi ce instruction s on/off Voice instr uctions can be swit ched on or off dur ing t he de stin ation guid anc e in th e arr ow or map display: Select the symbol and press the control ler. To switch the voice instructi ons on/off at any time: 1. Press the butto[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 141 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility 1. Have the las t voice ins tructio n repeated, i f necessary. 2. Turn the button during the voice instruction to select the desired volume. This volume is inde pendent of the volume of the audio sour ces. The setting is stored for the remote [...]

Destination guidance 142 4. Turn the controller until "Traffic Info set- tings" i s selected and press th e control ler. 5. Select "Traf fic Info" a nd press th e control- ler. The traffic information can be received and displayed . "AUTO" : automatic selection of th e Traffic Info station with the best reception. Depe[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 143 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Displayin g traffic informat ion in map display The traffi c info rmation ic ons are s hown in the map display up to a sc ale of 100 mi les/200 km. The highlighti ng of the stretch cor responding to the traffic report and the icons fo r the ty[...]

Destination guidance 144 Traffic i nformation during d estination guidance In the event of a traffic obstruction on the planned route, the traffic informatio n icons are sh own wi th a re d bo rder . Syste m respo nse wil l va ry de pend ing on whe the r or no t "Dy nam ic ro ute" is sele cte d, refer to page 134 . Displaying traff ic obs[...]

Navigat ion Driving ti ps 145 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Ent er tai nme nt Mobility The current position o f your BMW i s displayed. If the navigation system is unable to identify a town or city, your current map coordinates will appear. To exit fr om the menu: Select the arrow and press the controller. You can also have the [...]

What to do if … 146 What to do if … What to do if … > a navigati on DVD is inser ted, but an inst ruc- tion to insert the DVD appears on the Con- trol Display? The navigation DVD may not be the correct DVD for the navigation syste m. This infor- mation is indicated on the DVD label. > you request the current position of your vehicle, bu[...]

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Entertain ment Op erati on o f the r adio , CD equ ipme nt an d external aud io devices as well as their tone settings are described in this chapter. Entertain ment Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

On/off and settings 150 On/off and settings The followi ng audio sou rces have share d con- trols and setting options: > Radi o > CD player > CD changer * Controls The aud io so urc es ca n be oper ate d usin g: > Buttons near the CD player > iDrive > Buttons on th e st eerin g wh eel, re fer to page 11 > Programmable memory ke[...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 151 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity Adjusting volume Turn knob 1 on the CD player until the desired volume is obtained. You can also adjust the volume with buttons on the steer ing wheel, refer to pa ge 11 . With the ignition at radio readiness or beyond, the setting is stored[...]

On/off and settings 152 1. Select "Spe ed volume" and pr ess th e con- troller. 2. Turn the controller: The adjustment i s applied ; the field can be changed. HiFi System Professional* You c an select a sp atial soun d effect th at imp rove s the spatia l aco ust ics in all fre quenc y ranges. 1. Select "S urround Settings" an d[...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 153 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity 1. Open the start me nu. 2. Press the contro ller to open the menu. 3. Turn the controller until "Settings" is selected a nd press the control ler. 4. Select "Au dio" and press the cont roll er. 5. If necessary, move the [...]

Radi o 154 Radio Your radio provides reception of the FM and AM wavebands. Listening to the radio Press the button if the sound output is swi tched off. iDrive, for operating pr inciple refer to page 16 . 1. Press the button. This opens t he start me nu. 2. Move the controlle r backwards to call u p "Enter tainment" . 3. If necessary, mov[...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 155 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity To change the selecti on criter ion: 1. Move the highlight marker to the second field from the top. 2. Cho ose a selec tion c rite rion an d pre ss th e controller. Sampling statio ns, Scan The stations o n the curr ent waveband are a uto- m[...]

Radi o 156 5. Select "Au tostore" a nd press the contro ller. The displa y of the sta tions wi th the stro ngest reception i s updated. The f requencies of the stations are displ ayed. Storing stations Via iDrive 1. Select "FM" or "AM" and press the control- ler. 2. Move the highlight marker to the second field fr om t[...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 157 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity 4. Selec t "Store " and pr ess the control ler. 5. Turn the controll er until the desired mem- ory location is selected. The number of th e memory lo cation appears beside the name or frequency of the station. 6. Press th e control[...]

Radi o 158 Some stations do not transmi t the di gital and analog signals s imultaneously. If you are in an area in whic h digita l recepti on of the selected sta tion is not poss ible cont inuou sly , rece ptio n will alternate between analog and digital. This can cause repetitions or interruptions. In this case it may be preferable to switch off [...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 159 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity 1. Sele ct th e sta tion and pr ess the con troll er. 2. Sele ct "De tails " and press the c ontro ller. The informa tion is dis played. When you change to another digitally received station, any additional information is displayed[...]

Satellite radio 160 Satellite radio You can receiv e over 100 diff erent channels with high sound quality. The channels a re offered to you in pr edefined packages. To r eceive the channels of your choice, you must have the cor responding pa ck- ag es ena ble d. With this new technology, signal losses can occur from time to time and result in audio[...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 161 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity Selecting and stori ng a channel 1. Select "S AT" and press t he contro ller. Channels and categories ar e displayed on the Control Dis play. 2. Select a menu item: > "Pres ets": Up to twelve channels you s tored previ[...]

Satellite radio 162 1 Art ist 2 Track Sto ring a chann el 1. Select the desi red channel . 2. Press the c ontroll er. Other menu it ems are dis played. 3. Select "Store" and press the controller. "Pre sets" is display ed. 4. Turn the cont roller t o select a memory loca - tion and pr ess the co ntroller . The channel is stored. [...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 163 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity CD player and CD changer Listening to CDs Compressed audio files CDs with c ompresse d audio files, MP3s, c an be played by the CD pl ayer and CD changer. Starting th e CD player The upper drive is for a udio CDs. Insert the CD into the d ri[...]

CD player and CD changer 164 3. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the uppermost field. Select "CD" and press the contr oller. 4. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the second field from the top. Select the desired CD and pr ess the controller . At the end of the last track, the next CD is selected and played. If new CDs h[...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 165 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity To exit fr om the menu: Select the arrow and press the controller. If the car is equipped with two CD d rives, you can save specific tracks on the programmable memory keys , refer to page 21 . Displayin g information about th e track* Wit h [...]

CD player and CD changer 166 Repeating tracks 1. Select " Set" and pres s the co ntroller . Other menu it ems are dis played. 2. Select "Repeat " and pre ss the cont roller. The current track on the CD is repeated. Stop repeating: 1. Press the c ontroller a gain. 2. Select "Repeat " and pre ss the cont roller. Compress[...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 167 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity Compressed audio files* 1. Select the current track and pre ss the con- troller. 2. Select the des ired menu item: > To play all the tracks in the current direc- tory in random orde r, select "Random direct ory" and pr ess the c[...]

CD player and CD changer 168 Inse rti ng th e CD mag azin e Insert the CD magazine all the way in the direc- tion of arrow 1 and close the cover, arrow 2 . The CD changer automatically reads in the loaded CDs and i s then r eady for oper ation. Notes BMW CD/D VD players and changers are officia lly designate d Class 1 lase r prod- ucts. Do not oper[...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 169 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity AUX-In port You can con nect an extern al audio d evice, f or instance an MP3 pla yer, and play audio tracks over th e car's l oudspeaker system. You can adjust the tone using iDrive. Connecting Connection for audio playback: TRS connec[...]

USB-audio interface 170 USB-audio interface You can connect audio devices, e . g. an iPod or a USB device (MP3 player, USB stick) to the USB-audio inter face. They can be oper ated via iDrive. Standard audio formats, e.g. MP3, WMA, WAV (PCM) and AAC, and playlis ts in the M3U format can be played. Due the variety of audio devices on the market, it [...]

Navigat ion En te rt ain men t Driving ti ps 171 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Communicat ions Mobi lity 3. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the uppermos t field. Tur n the con troller until "A UX" is sel ected and pres s the con- troller. 4. Select "USB" or the name of the audio device and pr ess the co ntroller .[...]

USB-audio interface 172 Repeating tracks 1. Select the current track and press the con- troller. 2. Select "Repeat track" a nd press th e con- troller. Stop repeating: 1. Press the c ontroll er. 2. Select "Repeat track" a nd press th e con- troller. Random play sequence You can pla y the tracks in the se lected l ist in random o[...]

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Communications This chapter describes how to use the telephone, BMW Assist and TeleSe rvice. Communications Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Telephoning 176 Telephoning The concept Your BMW is equipped with a full mobile phone preparation package. Afte r pairing a suit able mobile phone wi th the ve hicle once , you can operate the mobile phone via iDrive, the but tons on the steer ing wheel o r via voice c ommands. Once a mobile phone has been paired with your veh icle , it is a ut oma[...]

177 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity When th e sta tus in for mati on "B MW Assi st" o r "BMW Service " is displa yed in "Co mmunica- tion", only BMW Ass ist call s are po ssible. It may not be possible to establish a telephone connection using the m[...]

Telephoning 178 7. Move the highlight marker to the second field from the top, se lect "Phone" and press the contr oller. 8. Select "Pair new phone" and press the con- troller. 9. Select "Start pai ring" and pre ss the control- ler. The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis- played. Preparation via the mobil e phone 10.[...]

179 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity As soon as a mobile phone is detec ted by the vehicle, the phone book entries stored on the SIM card or on your mobile phone a re transmit- ted to the vehicle. This data transfer depends on your mobile phone and can take se veral min- utes; pl[...]

Telephoning 180 time, the mobile phone at the top of the list can be operated via the vehic le. You can change the order of the mobile phones on the li st. As long a s a m obile phon e fr om th is list i s se lected , you ca nnot op erate the mob ile phones via the vehicle. iDrive, for operating pr inciple refer to page 16 . 1. Press the button to [...]

181 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity Activatin g/deactiv ating the Bluetooth link The use of Bluetooth tec hnology is not perm itte d in a ll cou ntrie s. Obs erve all app licab le lo cal re gula tion s. T emp orari ly dea c- tivate the Bluetooth link between the vehicle and the [...]

Telephoning 182 > Selecting stored pho ne numbers, e. g. fr om the list of accepte d calls > Ending a call When the igni tion and r adio readi ness ar e switched off, e.g. after taking the remote control out of the ignition switch, you can conti nue an ongoing call via the hands -free sy stem for no more than 25 minutes . Voice quality If the[...]

183 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity Calling Dialing ph one numbers 1. Select "Pho ne" and press the contro ller. 2. Sele ct "D ial" a nd pre ss th e con troll er. 3. Enter the desired phone number by select- ing the digits individuall y and pressing the contr[...]

Telephoning 184 book, consisting of names and phone num- bers, are sorted alphabetically. > "Top 8 " The eight numbe rs dialed mo st frequen tly from the "A - Z" phone book are automati- cally store d in th e Top 8 list. > "Re dia l" The last ei ght phone numbers you have dialed are automatic ally stored. The las[...]

185 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity 1. Select "Pho ne" and press the contro ller. 2. Sele ct a list and p ress th e cont rolle r: > "Top 8" > "Redial" > "Missed calls" > "Rece ived calls " 3. Select the desir ed entry[...]

Telephoning 186 3. Select "BMW Contact" and press the co n- troller. 4. Select "BM W Co ntact Numbers" and press the contr oller. 5. Select one o f the foll owing menu items and press the c ontroll er: > "Roa dside A ssist ance" > "Customer Relations" > "Service R equest" 6. Select "Ca[...]

187 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity and/or your mobile phone's operating ins truct ions . > Press the button abov e the stora ge compartment. From hands-free system to mobile phone If you are ma king a call via the ha nds-free sys - tem, it may be possible to continue th[...]

Telephoning 188 Example: dial ing phone nu mbers Start the dialog: Press the button on the steering wheel. Adjusting the v olume of the instructio ns You can adjust the volume for the instructions from the sy stem: Turn the button during an i nstruction. This volume for the instructi ons is maintained, even if the ot her audi o sources are set to m[...]

189 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity Notes Important for voi ce commands For voice comma nds, bear in mind the foll ow- ing: > Pronounce t he commands smooth ly and at normal volume, avoiding ex cessive empha- ses a nd pa uses. > Keep the doors, windows and glass roof close[...]

Telephoning 190 Remov ing mobi le pho ne Press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

191 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity BMW Assist BMW Assist provid es you with various services. For example, t he posit ion data of your vehi cle can be transmitted to the BMW Assist Respons e Center if an Emergency Request * has been sent. Many BMW Ass ist servic es dep end o n [...]

BMW Assist 192 You can also access the BM W A ssist Con cierge se rvic e via t he Int erne t. Characteristics of the offered servi ces The following c haracteri stics a pply to the s er- vices: > The services o ffered a re country-speci fic. > Voice contact is established or data are transferr ed, depending on the equipment and the country. I[...]

193 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity TeleSe rvice Automatic service notific ation* The data on the serv ice status of your vehicle or on requir ed inspec tions are t ransmi tted auto- matically prior to the due date. You c an check when the BMW cente r was notif ied. 1. Press the[...]

BMW Assist 194 6. Select "Star t service" and press the con- troller. The service-relevant data are transmitted. Your BMW center will contact you to arrange a ser- vice appointment. Contacting BMW Customer Relatio ns Fo r all inf orm ation rela ted to yo ur veh icle y ou can call BMW Cus tomer Relations. 1. Press the button. This opens t [...]

195 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity Displaying tran smitted data Sele ct a r eceiv ed me ssag e, if a pplic abl e, and press the c ontroll er. Dialing a phone number or tran sferring an address for destination guida nce 1. Sele ct "O ptio ns" an d pres s the contr olle[...]

BMW Assist 196 1. Press the button. This opens t he start me nu. 2. Press the c ontroller t o open t he menu. 3. Turn the controller until "Settings" i s sele cted and p ress th e cont rolle r. 4. Turn the controll er until "BMW Service set- tings" i s selected and press th e control ler. 5. If necessary, move the highlight mark[...]

197 Ent er tai nmen t Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Mobi lity until "E nabled ser vices" is s elected and press the controll er. 6. Sele ct "Ena ble serv ices" an d pres s the con - troller. BMW Assist is activated and data exchange with the BMW Assi st Respo nse Center begins. Activa[...]

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Mobility This section h elps you mai ntain your car's mobility by s upplying important i nformation on vital topics inc luding fuel s and lubricants , wheels and t ires, s ervice, maint enance and roadsi de a ssistance. Mobility Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Refueling 200 Refueling Always switch off the engine before refu- eling, other wise, fue l cannot be added to the tank and a mess age will be displayed. < Take all pre cautionary measur es and ob serve a ll app lica ble regula tion s whe n handling fuel. Do not carry any spare fuel con- tainers i n your vehi cle. They can develop a leak and caus[...]

Mobi lity 201 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t catalytic conver ter. Do not fill the tank wi th E85, i.e. fuel containing 85 % ethanol, nor with FlexFuel . Otherwise the engine and fuel supply system wil l be dam- aged. < Required fuel Super Premiu m Gasoline/AKI 91 This gasoline is hig[...]

Wheels and tires 202 Wheels and tire s Tire inflation pressur es Information fo r your safety It is not merely the tires' service life, but also driving comfort a nd, to a great extent, driving safety that depend on the condition of the tires and the mainte nance of the specifi ed tire pr es- sure. Check the tire infla tion pressure re gularly[...]

Mobi lity 203 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Coupe: tire infl ation pressure s for the 128i Coupe: tire infl ation pressure s for the 135i Tire size Pressur e specifi cations in psi/kPa Traveling s peeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 k m/h Traveling s peeds including t hose exceedi ng 1 [...]

Wheels and tires 204 Convertible : tire inflati on pressure s for the 128i Tire size Pre ssure spe cificat ions in psi /kPa Traveling s peeds up to a max. of 1 0 0m p h / 1 6 0k m / h Traveling s peeds including t hose exceedi ng 100 mph / 160 km/h All press ure sp ecifi catio ns in the table are indicated in psi/ kilop asc al wi th c old tire s. C[...]

Mobi lity 205 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Tire identification marks Knowledge of the labeli ng on the side of the tire makes it easier to identify and choose the right tires. Tire s ize Speed code letter Q = up to 100 mph or 160 km /h T = up to 118 m ph or 190 km/h H = up to 131 m ph [...]

Wheels and tires 206 heat when teste d under controlled conditions on a specif ied i ndoor laborat ory test wheel. Sustained hi gh temperatu re can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire li fe, and exce ssive t emperature ca n lead to sudden tir e failure . The grade C corresponds to a level of perf ormance which all pas senge[...]

Mobi lity 207 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Tire a ge For various reasons, s uch as the development of britt leness, BMW recommends ti re repla ce- ment after no more than 6 years, regardless of the actual wear of the tires. The manufacturing date of tires is contained in the tire codin[...]

Wheels and tires 208 Recommended tire brands Certain makes o f tire are recommended by BMW for each tire si ze. They are marked with a clearly vis ible BMW designation on the sidewall of the tire. When properly used, the se tires meet the high- est stan dards in te rms of saf ety and hand ling characte ristics. Special char acteristic s of winter t[...]

Mobi lity 209 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Under th e hood Do not work on the car unless you pos- sess th e nec essary techn ical k nowle dge. If you a re unfamili ar wit h the sta tutory guide- lines, have any w ork on the vehicle pe rformed only by a BMW center or by a workshop that [...]

Under the hood 210 Important parts of the engine compartment 1 Expansion tank for coolant, refer to page 213 2 Washer fluid filler neck for headlamp clean- ing syste m and window w asher syste m, refer to pa ge 64 3 Jump-starting conne ction, refer to page 223 4 Fluid filler neck for engine oil, refer to Add- ing engine oil , page 212 Engine oil Th[...]

Mobi lity 211 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Possible display s 1 Oil level OK 2 Oil level is being checked. This can take about 3 minutes i f the car is at a standstill on a level surfac e, or about 5 minutes w hile the car is on th e move. 3 Oil leve l down to minimum: Add engine oil a[...]

Under the hood 212 Possible messages > "En gine oil le vel O.K." > "No measurement availa ble: Updating engine oil level measurement..." The engi ne o il leve l is m easu red. T his can take about 3 minutes if the car is at a stand- still on a leve l surf ace and th e engine is run- ning, and about 5 mi nutes whil e the ca[...]

Mobi lity 213 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Coolant Do not add coolant to the cooling system when the engine is hot. E scaping coolant can cause bur ns. < Coolant consists o f half water and half additive. Not all comm ercially available add itives are suit- able for your BMW. Ask yo[...]

Maintenance 214 Maintenance BMW Maintenance System The BMW Maintenance System support s the preservati on of the tr affic and oper ating sa fety of your BMW. The objective is to optimize efforts with respect to minimal vehicle mainte- nance costs. I f a n d wh e n y o u c om e t o s e l l y o ur B M W, a c o m- prehensive record of s ervicing will [...]

Mobi lity 215 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Socket for On -Board Diagnosis OB D Primary components that ma ke up exhaust emissions ca n be checked by a device via t he OBD so cke t. This socket is located on the driver 's side t o the left, on the bottom of the instrument panel und[...]

Replacing components 216 Replacing components Onboard tool kit The onboard tool ki t is stored beneath the floor panel in the cargo bay. Wiper blades 1. Fold out the wiper arm and hold it. 2. Press together the locking spring, arrow 1 , and fold out the wiper blade, arrow 2 . 3. Take the wiper bl ade out of the catch mec h- anism, pulling the blade[...]

Mobi lity 217 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Removing the he adlamp c over 1. Pull the wire brackets over the notches, see arrow, and fold to the side. 2. Fold aw ay the he adlamp cover. Be careful when attaching the headlamp cover and ensure that both wire brackets are secure ly in p la[...]

Replacing components 218 4. Attach the connector, insert the bulb and turn it all the way in the opposite direction. 5. Attach the head lamp cover. Corner-illum inating lamps H3 bulb, 55 w atts The figure shows the righ t-hand hea dlamp. 1. Remove the top headlamp cover, using the screwdriver to push the detents to one side. 2. Turn the bul b holde[...]

Mobi lity 219 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t 3 Late ral re flect or 4 Roadside parking lamp a nd tail la mp LED 5 Reflec tor 6 Turn signal 7 Backup lamp 8 Brake Force D isplay l amp Replacing tail lamps Outer brake lamp The outer brake l amp can be accessed through a single socket. The f[...]

Replacing components 220 For information on continuing to dr ive with a damaged tire, refer to Indication of a flat tire on page 84 . The symbol identifying Run-Flat Tires is a circle with the letters RSC on the sidewall, refer to Run-Flat Tires, page 207 . When mounting new tires or changing over from summ er to winter tires and vice versa, mount [...]

Mobi lity 221 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t In glove compartment Accessing the fuse box: 1. Open the glov e compartment. 2. Remove the damper , arrow 1 , from the lower holder by applying forw ard pressure. 3. Disengage the glove compartment by pressing on both tabs , arrow 2 , and fold[...]

Giving and receiving assistance 222 Giving and receiving assistance Emergency Request* Conditions for an Emergency Request: > Full preparation package mobil e phone: This eq uipment ma kes it possib le to send an Emergency Re quest even if no mobile phone is paired with the vehicle. > BMW Assi st is activated. Activating BMW A ssist, refer to[...]

Mobi lity 223 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t First aid pouch* Some of the articles contained in the first aid pouch have a limited service lif e. Therefore, check the expiration dates of the contents reg- ularly and replace any items in good time, if nec- essary . The first aid pouch is [...]

Giving and receiving assistance 224 4. Attach one terminal clamp of the minus/– jumper cable to the ne gative terminal of the battery or to an engine or body ground of the as sisti ng vehi cl e. Your BMW has a special nut as body ground or negative pole. 5. Attach the second terminal clamp of the minus/– jumper cable to the negative termi- nal [...]

Mobi lity 225 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t wind sh ield w iper s ma y be u nava ilabl e. Po wer steering assistance is not av ailable when the engine is not runni ng. Thus, braking and steer- ing will requi re increa sed eff ort. Acti ve steering is not active and it will be necessary [...]

Giving and receiving assistance 226 5. Stop at a suitable location, remove the tow bar or rope a nd switch o ff the h azard warn- ing flashers. 6. Have the vehic le checked. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Mobi lity 227 Refere nce At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nmen t Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

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Reference This chapter contains technical data, short commands for t he voice c ommand system and an index t hat will h elp y ou fi nd inf orm ation mo st quickly. Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Technical data 230 Technical data Engine data 128i 135i Displacement cu in/cm μ 182.8/2,99 6 181.8/2,97 9 Numb e r of cy l in der s 6 6 Maximum power outp ut hp 230 300 at eng ine sp eed rpm 6,500 5,800 Maximum torque lb ft/Nm 200/270 300/40 7 at e ngine spe ed rpm 2,750 1,400 - 5,0 00 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Refere nce 231 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Dimensions Coupe All d ime nsio ns giv en in inch es/m m. Smallest turning circle diam.: 35 ft 1 in/10.7 m. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Technical data 232 Convertible All dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest tur ning circle diam.: 35 ft 1 in/10.7 m. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Refere nce 233 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Weig hts Coupe Convertible 128i 135i Curb weight > with manual transmission l bs/kg 3,252/1,475 3,373/1,5 30 > with autom atic transmissi on l bs/kg 3,329/1,510 3,384/1,5 35 Approved gross weight > with manual transmission l bs/kg 4,13[...]

Technical data 234 Capacitie s Not es Fuel tank US gal/liters appr ox. 14.0/53 Fuel grade: page 201 including reser ve of US gal/liters approx. 2.1/8.0 Window washer sy stem For mor e details: page 64 including headlamp was hers US qt/liters approx. 6.3/6.0 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Refere nce 235 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Short comman ds for the voic e command syst em With short commands you can carry out certain functio ns directly, rega rdless of which menu item is s elected. Her e are t he importan t short commands for the voice comman d system. Com mun icat [...]

Short co mmands for th e voice comm and syst em 236 Onboard info Entertainment To display r oute crit eria 134 { Route pr eference } To switc h on voice inst ruct ions 140 { Navigation info on } To switch of f voice in struct ions 140 { Navigation info off } To repe at vo ice in stru cti ons 140 { Repeat navigation info } To show a rro w displ ay 1[...]

Refere nce 237 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Climate menu To open "Manual" 15 5 { FM manual } or { AM ma nua l } or { Choose frequency } , { Frequency ... Megahertz } To select preset r adio stati on 156 { Preset ... } e.g. { Prese t 1 } To open stro ngest radi o stations 155 { [...]

Short co mmands for th e voice comm and syst em 238 To open "Service requirement s" 72 { Service re quirements } To open "Service" 71 { Service } To d isplay "Che ck Co ntrol messag es" 77 { Check Control messages } To set brigh tness o f Cont rol Di splay 79 { Bright nes s } To open "Units" 70 { Units } To o[...]

Refere nce 239 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 691 - © 11/07 BMW AG[...]

Everyth ing from A - Z 240 Everythin g fr om A - Z Index "..." Identifies Control Display texts used to se lect individual f unctions and refers you to the page where these tex ts can be f ound. A Accessori es, refe r to The individual vehicle 5 Accident, reporti ng, refer to Emergency Request 222 Activated-charcoal filter 100 "Ac ti[...]

Refere nce 241 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Automatic transmission with Steptronic 60 – inter lock 61 – se lect or le ver lo ck 61 – shif tloc k 61 – towin g 224 – tow-star ting 224 "Automatic ve ntilati on" for parked car ventilation 100 AUTO program for automatic cl[...]

Everyth ing from A - Z 242 Car-care products, re fer to Ca ring for yo ur ve hicl e brochure "Car Dat a" 68 Ca re, re fer to Cari ng f or you r vehicle brochur e Cargo, securing 118 Cargo bay – capa cit y 233 – convenient acces s 37 – enlargi ng, ref er to Thro ugh- loading syst em 108 – lamp, ref er to I nteri or lamps 94 – lid[...]

Refere nce 243 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Compa ct disc, refe r to – CD chang er 163 – CD playe r 163 Compartment for remote control, refer to I gnition lock 58 Compass 104 Computer 67 – disp lays on C ontrol Display 68 – hour signal 75 Computer, refe r to iDrive 16 "Conce[...]

Everyth ing from A - Z 244 Destination f or navigat ion – de stina tion list 130 – ent ry 12 3 – home addr ess 13 3 – manual entry 12 3 , 127 – sele cting from addr ess book 132 – se lectin g usin g information 129 – se lectin g via langu age 127 – se lectin g via m ap 128 – sto rin g 131 Destination gu idance 136 – canc eling v[...]

Refere nce 245 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Emergency Reques t 222 Emergency servi ces, refe r to Roadsi de A ssi stan ce 22 2 "Enabled s ervices" 196 "Enable s ervices" 197 "End cal l" 183 Energy, saving – savin g fuel 114 Engine – breaki ng in 114 – [...]

Everyth ing from A - Z 246 G Garage door opener, refer to Int egra ted un iver sal rem ot e control 102 Gasoline, refer to Required fuel 200 Gasoline di splay, refer to Fuel gauge 67 Gear change – with automatic transmissi on 61 – with manual transmi ssion 60 Gear display, with automatic transmissi on 60 Gearshift lever – automatic transmissi[...]

Refere nce 247 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Inflation pressure, tires 202 Inflation pressure monitoring, refer to Tire Pres sure Monitor TPM 84 Information – on anot he r l ocat io n 129 – on cou ntr y 129 – on current position 129 – on des tination l ocation 129 "Informatio[...]

Everyth ing from A - Z 248 Maintenance, refer to – BMW Mainte nance System 214 – Service bo oklet Maintenance system 214 Ma lfunc tio n warn ing s, refe r to Check Control 76 "Manual" o n the ra dio 155 Manual operation – door lock 32 – fuel filler door 200 – gla ss r oof 40 – luggage compartment lid 33 – tran smission l ock[...]

Refere nce 249 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility O OBD socket, refer to Soc ket for On-Board D iagnosis 215 Octane ratings, refer to Fuel specifi cations 20 0 Odometer 66 Oil, r efer to Eng ine oil 210 Oil c onsum pti on 210 Oil level 210 Old batteri es, re fer to Disposal 22 0 "On a new[...]

Everyth ing from A - Z 250 R Radio – aut ost ore 155 – contr ols 150 – High Def ini tion Radi o 157 – list ening to sta tions 154 – sampl ing stations 155 – satell ite ra dio 16 0 – se lectin g a waveband 150 , 15 4 – se lectin g the frequ ency man ua l ly 155 – station se arch 155 – stations with b est reception 155 – storin [...]

Refere nce 251 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Runflat System Compo nent RSC , ref er to R un- Flat Tires 207 Run- Flat Tir es 207 – continuing drivi ng with a damaged tire 84 – flat ti re 84 – new tires 207 – remain ing drivi ng distance, refer to Indicati on of a flat tire 84 – [...]

Everyth ing from A - Z 252 Song search, refer to Pl aying a track 165 Sound, adjusting during a udio playback, refer to T one control 151 Sound output for entertainment o n/off 150 Spare fuses, 220 Spare fu ses, refer to Fuses 220 Speaking, refer to Voice instructions from navigation system 140 Special oi ls, r efer to Specified engine oils 212 Spe[...]

Refere nce 253 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Temperature di splay – outside temperature 66 – outside temper ature warning 66 – setting the units 70 Tempoma t, refer to Cruise control 64 "T ermi nate se rvic es" 196 "Text lan guage ", ref er t o Langu age o f Con [...]

Everyth ing from A - Z 254 Trunk lid, refer to Luggage compartm ent lid 33 Turning circl e, refer to Dimensions 231 Turn signal – ind ica tor la mp 12 Turn signal in dicators – replacing bulbs 218 Turn signals 62 – triple turn signal 63 Tying down loads, refer to Cargo loading 118 U Underbody protec tion, refer to Ca ring for yo ur ve hicl e [...]

Refere nce 255 At a gla nce Contr ols Driving ti ps Communicat ions Navigation Ent er tai nme nt Mobility Windshield w asher sy stem 63 – washer fl uid 64 – washer nozz les 64 Windshield w iper blades, changing 21 6 Win dshi eld wip ers, refer t o Wiper system 63 Winter tires 208 – setting spe ed limit 78 – stora ge 208 Wiper blade repl ace[...]

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