BMW 318D, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Standby state and drive-
ready state
OFF in the revolution counter in‐
dicates that the drive-ready state
is switched off and the standby
state is switched on.
The letters READY in the revolu‐
tion counter indicate that the Auto
Start Stop function is ready for
automatic engine starting.
For more information, see Rest state, standby
state and drive-ready state, see page
45 .
Engine temperature
Display
▷ Cold engine: the pointer is lo‐
cated at a low temperature
value. Drive with moderate en‐
gine speed and vehicle speed.
▷ Normal operating tempera‐
ture: the pointer is in the mid‐
dle or the bottom half of the
temperature display.
▷ Hot engine: the pointer is located at a high
temperature value. A Check Control message
is also displayed.
To check the coolant level, see page 373 .
Outside temperature
General
If the display drops to +3 ℃/+37 ℉ or lower, a
signal sounds.
A Check Control message is shown.
There is an increased risk of black ice.
Safety note
WARNING
Even at temperatures above +3 ℃/+37 ℉
there may be an increased risk of black ice, for
example on bridges or on shaded sections of
road. There is a risk of accident. At low temper‐
atures, adjust the driving style to the weather
conditions.
Range
Principle
The range shows what distance can still be cov‐
ered with the current amount of fuel in the tank.
General
The estimated range available with the remaining
fuel is permanently displayed in the instrument
cluster.
A Check Control message is displayed briefly if
the remaining range is low. If a dynamic driving
style is adopted, for example fast cornering, en‐
gine function at all times cannot be ensured.
If the range drops below approximately 50 km,
30 miles the Check Control message is dis‐
played continuously.
Safety note
NOTE
If the range drops below 50 km, 30 miles, the
engine may no longer be supplied with suffi‐
cient fuel. Engine function is no longer ensured.
There is a risk of material damage. Refuel in
good time.
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Displays
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