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Cockpit

Around the steering wheel: controls and displays

Folding exterior mirrors in and out

Adjusting exterior mirrors, automatic curb
monitor

Convertible: opening and closing
windows jointly

Convertible: opening and closing
rear windows

Opening and closing front
windows

Parking lamps

Low beams

Automatic headlamp control

Adaptive Head Light

Fog lamps

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Summary of Contents for 328i xDrive

Page 1: ...The Ultimate Driving Machine Owner s Manual for Vehicle ba8_E9293_US book Seite 1 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Contents A Z Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 BMW AG...

Page 2: ...ba8_E9293_US book Seite 2 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 BMW AG...

Page 3: ...and instructions intended to assist you in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW s unique range of technical fea tures The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enh...

Page 4: ...written consent of BMW AG Munich Order No 01 41 0 013 015 US English XI 06 06 12 500 Printed in Germany Printed on environmentally friendly paper bleached without chlorine suitable for recycling ba8_...

Page 5: ...Practical interior accessories Driving tips 122 Things to remember when driving Navigation 130 Starting the navigation system 131 Destination entry 143 Destination guidance 152 What to do if Entertai...

Page 6: ...void the pos sibility of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle Indicates information that will assist you in gaining the optimum benefit from your vehicle and enable you to care more effec...

Page 7: ...by your BMW center or at a work shop that works according to BMW repair pro cedures with correspondingly trained personnel If this work is not carried out prop erly there is a danger of subsequent da...

Page 8: ...rran ties New Vehicle Limited Warranty Rust Perforation Limited Warranty Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty Federal Emissions Performance Warranty California Emission Control System Limited Warr...

Page 9: ...ll 1 800 333 0510 toll free from anywhere in Canada or 1 613 993 9851 from the Ottawa region and from other countries or contact Transport Canada by mail at Transport Can ada ASFAD Place de Ville Towe...

Page 10: ...ba8_E9293_US book Seite 8 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 BMW AG...

Page 11: ...ur vehicle s operating environment The section will also assist you in becoming acquainted with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems At a glance ba8_E9293_US bo...

Page 12: ...51 1 Convertible opening and closing windows jointly 38 2 Convertible opening and closing rear windows 37 3 Opening and closing front windows 37 6 Parking lamps 97 Low beams 97 Automatic headlamp cont...

Page 13: ...hicle 75 Instrument lighting 100 10 Windshield wipers 62 Rain sensor 62 11 Switching the ignition on off and starting stopping the engine 57 Telephone Press accepting and ending a call starting dialin...

Page 14: ...ator and warning lamps 81 8 Display for Position of automatic transmission 59 Computer 72 Date of next scheduled service and remaining distance to be driven 76 Odometer and trip odometer 71 Checking e...

Page 15: ...isplayed indicator and warning lamps You can call up more information e g on the cause of a malfunction and on how to respond via Check Control refer to page 81 In urgent cases this information will b...

Page 16: ...Cockpit 14 Around the center console controls and displays ba8_E9293_US book Seite 14 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 BMW AG...

Page 17: ...or moved horizon tally in four directions 19 Activating voice command system 23 20 Opening start menu on Control Display 17 22 Drive for navigation DVD 130 23 Programmable memory keys 21 24 Switching...

Page 18: ...with the relevant equipment Controls 1 Control Display 2 button Opening start menu 3 Controller The controller can be used to select menu items and to adjust settings Move in four directions arrow 4...

Page 19: ...ur vehicle e g for the central locking system Display of service requirements and dates for statutory emissions and vehicle inspec tions Settings for telephone Operating principle As of radio readines...

Page 20: ...ainment and Climate without having to press the button To do so move the controller in the corre sponding direction and hold it for more than approx 2 seconds Displays in menu 1 Each menu is subdivide...

Page 21: ...elected by highlighting them 2 Activating a menu item Press the controller New menu items are displayed or the function is executed 3 Selecting a menu item refer to 1 4 Switching between fields Briefl...

Page 22: ...paired with the vehicle Reception strength of mobile phone network display depending on mobile phone 6 Time Other displays Status information is temporarily hidden during Check Control message display...

Page 23: ...in the destination list or address book 2 Press the key longer than 2 seconds Special features If destination guidance and the map view have been started the current destination is stored If the desti...

Page 24: ...work Displaying brief information Touch the key The key assignment is displayed Navigation destination Entertainment source Telephone number Not assigned Displaying detailed information Touch the key...

Page 25: ...w mirror refer to page 14 Precondition Via iDrive select the language in which the voice command system is operating so that the spoken commands can be identified Selecting the language for iDrive ref...

Page 26: ...yer and CD changer are read out Opening help Using alternative commands There are often a number of commands to run a function e g Calling up functions immediately via short commands Short commands en...

Page 27: ...ing when entering a destina tion for navigation Always speak the commands in the lan guage of the voice command system When selecting a radio station use the standard pronunciation of the station name...

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Page 29: ...omplete control of your vehicle All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety comfort and convenience are described here Controls ba8_E9293_US book Seite 27 Montag 6 Novembe...

Page 30: ...file The concept You can set many of your BMW s functions to suit your personal needs and preferences Without any action on your part Personal Pro file ensures that most of these settings are stored f...

Page 31: ...It prevents the doors from being unlocked using the lock buttons or door han dles In addition if the remote control is used the welcome lamps interior lamps and the door s courtesy lamps are switched...

Page 32: ...l Hold the button down The windows and the retractable hardtop are closed Watch during the closing process to ensure that no one is injured Releasing the button interrupts the closing process Switchin...

Page 33: ...Confirmation and press the con troller 7 Select the desired signal 8 Press the controller The signal is activated Malfunctions The remote control may malfunction due to local radio waves If this occur...

Page 34: ...enu 3 Select Settings and press the controller 4 Select Vehicle Tires and press the con troller 5 If necessary move the highlight marker to the uppermost field Turn the controller until Door locks is...

Page 35: ...ntrol for a longer period The lug gage compartment lid will open slightly It can now be swung upwards Opening manually The integrated key of the remote control refer to page 28 fits the luggage compar...

Page 36: ...The handle recesses on the interior trim of the luggage compartment lid make it easier to pull down Make sure that the closing path of the luggage compartment lid is clear other wise injuries may res...

Page 37: ...ion but for no longer than approx 5 minutes your vehicle has been disturbed while you were away Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of the vehicle is monitored The alarm system reacts e g to attempts to steal...

Page 38: ...e Please repeat the opening or closing procedure if necessary Unlocking Grasp the handle on the driver s or front pas senger s door completely arrow 1 This corre sponds to pressing the button If a rem...

Page 39: ...e engine afterward insert the remote control into the ignition switch Warning lamps The warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when you attempt to start the engine the engine cannot be start...

Page 40: ...to stop the opening move ment Pull the switch All windows close as long as you pull the switch After switching off the ignition When the remote control is removed or the igni tion is switched off you...

Page 41: ...e switch again to stop the opening movement You can close the glass sunroof in a similar manner by pressing the switch forwards The sliding visor remains open and can be closed by hand For information...

Page 42: ...e in your convertible It is advisable that you close the retractable hardtop when you park the vehicle Not only does the closed hardtop protect the vehicle interior against unanticipated weather dam a...

Page 43: ...ve angle is indicated by a lamp Opening and closing When the vehicle is stationary and at radio readiness or beyond refer to page 57 If possible conserve the battery by only operating the retractable...

Page 44: ...ld it arrows 1 2 Press together the top and bottom sections until the catch engages arrow 2 3 Push the fastening pin 3 into the opening provided on the right side of the vehicle until it snaps into pl...

Page 45: ...oaded on the rear seat of the vehicle even if the wind deflector has been installed 1 Lower all windows 2 Fold down the top section of the wind deflector arrow 1 3 Turn the rotary handle to position a...

Page 46: ...This effect is usually only tem porary For airbag locations and additional information on airbags refer to page 94 Head restraint A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of neck injury in...

Page 47: ...ssible per sonal protection Longitudinal direction Pull lever 1 and slide the seat to the desired position After releasing the lever move the seat gently forward or back to make sure it engages prop e...

Page 48: ...relaxed upright sitting position Increase or decrease curvature press the switch at the front or rear respectively Shift curvature up or down press the switch at the top or bottom respectively Backre...

Page 49: ...ent To raise press the button upward To lower press the button downward Coupe rear seats Height adjustment To raise pull up To lower press the button arrow 1 and slide the head restraint down Removing...

Page 50: ...for the longitudinal adjustment and backrest angle 1 Pull lever 1 and swing the backrest forward 2 Press the front end 2 of the switch until the seat has moved into the desired position Previous posi...

Page 51: ...r one of the memory buttons Safety feature 1 Close the driver s door and switch the igni tion on or off refer to page 57 2 Press the desired memory button 1 or 2 and keep it pressed until the adjustme...

Page 52: ...he buckle 3 Guide the belt into its reel Fasten safety belts reminder for front seats The indicator lamp comes on and an acoustic signal sounds In addition a message will appear on the Control Display...

Page 53: ...ar Do not gauge your distance from traffic behind you on the basis of what you see in the mirror otherwise there is an increased risk of an acci dent 1 Adjustments 2 Switching to the other mirror or a...

Page 54: ...ng feature of the interior and exterior mirrors is controlled by two photo cells in the interior rearview mirror One photo cell is in the mirror frame see arrow the other is on the back of the mirror...

Page 55: ...nd press the controller 4 Select Steering wheel buttons and press the controller A list showing various functions is dis played Navigation voice instructions Voice messages from the navigation system...

Page 56: ...for one of the buttons Switch voice instructions on off Press the button for a longer period To repeat the last voice instruction Press the button briefly To cancel a voice instruction during an anno...

Page 57: ...94 Installing child restraint systems Observe the child restraint system man ufacturer s instructions when selecting installing and using child restraint systems Otherwise the protective effect may be...

Page 58: ...child restraint system with tether strap Use the top tether anchors to secure child restraint systems only otherwise the anchors could be damaged For child restraint systems with tether straps there a...

Page 59: ...e start stop button to switch radio readiness or the ignition on or off Do not press the brake or clutch while doing so Briefly pressing the start stop button while the brake or clutch is depressed st...

Page 60: ...art on the first attempt for instance when it is extremely hot or cold If the engine is started at very low tempera tures below approx 57 156 at high altitudes above approx 3 300 ft 1 000 m Avoid freq...

Page 61: ...you inadvert ently shift into 3rd or 4th gear Reverse gear Select this only when the vehicle is stationary When the gearshift lever is pressed to the left a slight resistance has to be overcome Automa...

Page 62: ...ward the left into the M S shifting slot The sport program is activated and DS appears in the instrument cluster This position is rec ommended for a performance oriented driving style To use the autom...

Page 63: ...is inside out 3 Using the screwdriver from the onboard tool kit refer to page 221 press the red lever while moving the selector lever to the desired position Turn signals headlamp flasher 1 High beam...

Page 64: ...car is not equipped with a rain sensor the intermittent wipe time is a preset If the car is equipped with a rain sensor the time between wipes is controlled automatically and depends on the intensity...

Page 65: ...d antifreeze before filling the washer fluid reservoir to make sure the correct concentration is maintained Capacity Approx 6 3 US quarts 6 liters Cruise control The concept Cruise control is availabl...

Page 66: ...eed is decreased by approx 1 mph or 1 km h Each time the lever is pulled beyond the resistance point the desired speed is reduced by up to 5 mph or 10 km h until the minimum speed of 20 mph or 30 km h...

Page 67: ...ttle setting and lightly applies the brakes if necessary The vehicle brake lamps will automatically illuminate to sig nal a following driver to take action In addition it may be necessary for the vehi...

Page 68: ...red speed 2 Store and decrease desired speed 3 Deactivate system refer to page 67 4 Resume stored desired speed and dis tance refer to page 68 5 Select distance to vehicle driving ahead refer to page...

Page 69: ...mis sion s neutral position N When you activate the Dynamic Traction Control DTC When you deactivate the Dynamic Stability Control DSC When DSC or ABS is intervening When the system does not recognize...

Page 70: ...met Calling up Check Control messages refer to page 82 Warning lamps The indicator 2 flashes in red a signal sounds The system indicates that you must brake and or maneuver the vehicle yourself Activ...

Page 71: ...ds up or the lane ahead becomes clear then your vehicle will accelerate to the speed you have selected Be aware that changing to a clear unobstructed lane will also result in your vehicle accelerating...

Page 72: ...efore it is up to the driver to select a speed that is prudent in view of the curves and terrain of the roadway In approaching a curve it is possible that active cruise control would react briefly to...

Page 73: ...temperature warning When the displayed temperature sinks to approx 377 36 a signal sounds and a warning lamp lights up There is an increased risk of black ice Black ice can also form at temperatures a...

Page 74: ...the Control Display and the cruising range for the remaining amount of fuel is displayed on the computer Under a cruising range of approx 30 miles 50 km the message remains in the Control Dis play Re...

Page 75: ...g style is conducive to fuel economy with mini mum exhaust emissions Displays on the Control Display You can also call up the computer via iDrive for operating principle refer to page 16 1 Press the b...

Page 76: ...computer and press the con troller Departure time Driving time Distance traveled Average speed Average fuel consumption Switching trip computer on off and resetting all values to zero 1 Select Set and...

Page 77: ...emperature reading and the time reappear when you press button 2 or if you make no entries within approx 15 seconds If required complete the current setting first Units of measure You can set units of...

Page 78: ...k required can be read out from the remote control by your BMW Service Advisor For certain maintenance operations you can view the respective distance remaining or due date individually in the instrum...

Page 79: ...n You can have further information on the scope of maintenance displayed on the Control Dis play refer to page 16 1 Open the start menu 2 Press the controller to open the menu 3 Select Info sources an...

Page 80: ...ensured 1 Open the start menu 2 Press the controller to open the menu 3 Select Info sources and press the control ler 4 Select Service and press the controller 5 If necessary move the highlight marker...

Page 81: ...ime and the word SET 2 Press button 2 3 Use button 1 to set the hours 4 Press button 2 to confirm the entry 5 Use button 1 to set the minutes 6 Press button 2 to confirm the entry 7 Press button 2 The...

Page 82: ...rn the controller until Settings is selected and press the controller 4 Turn the controller until Time Date is selected and press the controller 5 Select Time format and press the control ler 6 Select...

Page 83: ...troller until Settings is selected and press the controller 4 Turn the controller until Time Date is selected and press the controller 5 Select Date format and press the control ler 6 Select the desir...

Page 84: ...rked with the symbol shown here Other messages are automatically hidden after approx 20 seconds but remain stored They are marked with the symbol shown here Viewing stored Check Control messages 1 Pus...

Page 85: ...d time if your vehicle speed falls below it again by at least 3 mph or 5 km h iDrive for operating principle refer to page 16 1 Open the start menu 2 Call up Navigation 3 Select Car Data and press the...

Page 86: ...tings is selected and press the controller 4 If necessary move the highlight marker to the uppermost field Turn the controller until Languages is selected and press the controller 5 Select Text langua...

Page 87: ...ject decreases the intervals between the tones become shorter If the distance to the nearest object falls to below roughly 1 ft 30 cm then a contin uous tone sounds An interval tone is interrupted aft...

Page 88: ...e is maintained even during full braking Active safety is thus increased The ABS is operational every time you start the engine Braking safely refer to page 123 Electronic brake force distribution The...

Page 89: ...snow covered roads When rocking a stuck vehicle free or start ing off in deep snow or on loose ground When driving with snow chains Activating DTC Press the button the indicator lamps for DTC in the...

Page 90: ...gear With automatic transmission You can use HDC in any drive position Displays in the instrument cluster 1 Display for target speed 2 HDC display Malfunction The HDC display disappears during HDC op...

Page 91: ...time In the following situations the system could be delayed or malfunction System has not been initialized Driving on snowy or slippery road surface Performance oriented style of driving slip in the...

Page 92: ...istics If unusual vibration or loud noises occur during the journey this may be an indication that the damaged tire has finally failed Reduce your speed and pull over as soon as possible at a suitable...

Page 93: ...alfunction caused by systems or devices using the same radio frequency Malfunction Resetting the system Each time a tire inflation pressure has been corrected or a wheel or tire has been changed reset...

Page 94: ...nded braking distance and altered natural steering characteristics If unusual vibration or loud noises occur during the journey this may be an indication that the damaged tire has finally failed Reduc...

Page 95: ...els on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement...

Page 96: ...el seats and roof posts as well as the sides of the roof lining Do not attempt to remove or dismantle the steering wheel Do not touch the individual components imme diately after the system has been t...

Page 97: ...ted The indicator lamp does not come on as long as a person of sufficient size and in a correct sitting position is detected on the seat The front and side airbags for the front pas senger are activat...

Page 98: ...ps into place 5 Repeat the procedure for the other protec tion bar Have the rollover protection system checked after an unexpected activation Never move the retractable hardtop when the rollover prote...

Page 99: ...and the ignition is on Depending on ambient light conditions the low beams are switched on automatically e g in a tunnel in twilight or if there is precipitation The LED next to the symbol is illumina...

Page 100: ...ect Lighting and press the controller 6 Select Pathway lighting and press the controller 7 Turn the controller to select the corre sponding duration 8 Press the controller to apply the setting Daytime...

Page 101: ...coming traffic the Adaptive Head Light directs light towards the front pas senger side when the vehicle is at a standstill When you are reversing only the corner illumi nating lamps are active and swi...

Page 102: ...e word SET 2 Press button 2 3 Push button 1 up or down to select the desired brightness level 4 Press button 2 in the turn indicator lever The display again shows the outside tem perature and the time...

Page 103: ...ation Entertainment Mobility Reading lamps There are reading lamps at the front and rear next to the interior lamps To switch on and off press the button ba8_E9293_US book Seite 101 Montag 6 November...

Page 104: ...air control Recirculated air mode 10 Temperature adjustment right hand side of passenger compartment 11 Residual heat 12 Defrosting windows and removing conden sation 13 Switching cooling function on...

Page 105: ...es on the cooling function as well Fine adjustments to manual air distribution You can set the rate of incoming airflow for manual air distribution iDrive for operating principle refer to page 16 1 Pr...

Page 106: ...gram is selectable as well In the Convertible program the automatic climate control is opti mized for driving with the hardtop open In addi tion the air flow rate is increased as vehicle speed increas...

Page 107: ...ture below 77 7 25 6 The LED is lit when the function is on As of radio readiness you can set the interior temperature the air flow rate and the air distri bution Defrosting windows and removing conde...

Page 108: ...d The system can also be switched on and off directly Due to its high power consumption it should not be switched on twice in a row without driv ing in between to allow the battery to recharge The air...

Page 109: ...stments After the last adjustment the time is stored Activating switch on times Move the controller to the left or right to select Timer 1 or Timer 2 and then press the con troller The switch on time...

Page 110: ...hand held transmitter you can assume that the radio remote control device will be compatible with the integrated universal remote control For additional information please contact your BMW center or c...

Page 111: ...icle within the range of the remote controlled device 2 Program the integrated universal remote control as described above in the section Fixed code hand held transmitters 3 Locate the button on the r...

Page 112: ...travel does Not all compass directions are shown Procedure 1 Make sure that no large metal objects or overhead power lines are in the vicinity of your vehicle and that you have enough space to drive...

Page 113: ...is locked as well Rechargeable flashlight It is on the left hand side of the glove compart ment The flashlight can remain plugged in Whenever required pull the flashlight out of its socket Only insert...

Page 114: ...krests are equipped with nets Storage compartments in the rear console Depending on your vehicle s equipment ver sion the following storage compartments can be found in the rear console Storage tray S...

Page 115: ...holders in the rear console Press the button to open Before folding down the rear seat back rest or using the transport bag remove all containers from the cup holder and close it Do not place objects...

Page 116: ...volts as long as one of the following sockets is available Avoid dam aging the sockets by attempting to insert plugs of unsuitable shape or size Cigarette lighter socket To access the socket take the...

Page 117: ...the cargo bay showing a line indicating the maxi mum height Do not use force to push down the cargo bay partition The retractable hardtop can only be opened if the cargo bay partition is in its lowerm...

Page 118: ...bjects on the right trim panel of the cargo bay Convertible Depending on your vehicle s equipment the following storage spaces can be found in the cargo bay Storage compartment on the left side of the...

Page 119: ...erse order Removing the ski bag The ski bag can be completely removed e g for faster drying or to allow you to use other inserts 1 Fold down the center panel in the rear seat backrest 2 Pull the handl...

Page 120: ...to the belt buckle under the transport bag 6 Load the transport bag The zipper eases access to the stored items Only place clean skis in the transport bag Wrap sharp edges to prevent damage You can us...

Page 121: ...er to use the full height of the through loading opening With the front cover folded down pull the handle see arrow and remove the cover toward the front To replace insert the cover at an angle from a...

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Page 123: ...n provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions Driving tips ba8_E9293_US book Seite 121 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 4...

Page 124: ...res should be observed if any of the components mentioned above have to be renewed in the course of the vehicle s operating life General driving notes Close the luggage compartment lid Operate the veh...

Page 125: ...rake pedal every few miles Monitor traffic conditions to ensure that this maneuver does not endanger other road users The heat generated in this process helps dry the pads and rotors to ensure that fu...

Page 126: ...ver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or YYY pounds 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount o...

Page 127: ...go bay sidewalls 1 two more are on the rear cargo bay panel 2 Please comply with the information sup plied with the cargo straps Convertible before opening the hardtop fold down the cargo bay partitio...

Page 128: ...icle handling and steering response You should therefore always remember not to exceed the approved roof load capacity the approved gross vehicle weight or the axle loads when loading the rack You can...

Page 129: ...g tips 127 Reference At a glance Controls Communications Navigation Entertainment Mobility ba8_E9293_US book Seite 127 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 B...

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Page 131: ...can enter destinations and specify your route so that your navigation system guides you reliably to your destination Navigation ba8_E9293_US book Seite 129 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Editio...

Page 132: ...on tents of the DVD to be read in Removing navigation DVD 1 Press button 1 The DVD emerges slightly from the drive 2 Remove the DVD If the DVD is not ejected from the drive it is pos sible that it is...

Page 133: ...onary and always give priority to the applicable traffic regulations in the event of any contradiction between traffic and road condi tions and the instructions issued by the naviga tion system Otherw...

Page 134: ...ion and press the controller At least the town city of the destination or its zip code must be entered in order to start the des tination guidance Entering destination by town city name 1 Select Town...

Page 135: ...the con troller To enter spaces Select the symbol and press the con troller To delete individual numbers or letters Move the controller toward the right to select and press the controller To delete al...

Page 136: ...the uppermost field The arrow is selected 2 Turn the controller to the right until you see a request to enter a street in the country and press the controller 3 Switch to the second field from the top...

Page 137: ...m can suggest up to 20 destina tions that meet your entries Up to 6 entries at a time appear on the Control Display The town city can also be selected from the list via iDrive Turn the controller unti...

Page 138: ...idance starts immediately Storing destinations Destinations are added to the destination list or can be stored in the address book Map guided destination selection If you only know the location of the...

Page 139: ...ected destination and other menu items are displayed 6 Select the desired menu item Start route guidance starts destination guidance Show current position places your current position at the center of...

Page 140: ...the destination list You can call up these destinations and transfer them for destination guidance If you are planning a longer journey for exam ple you can store all the destinations you wish to dri...

Page 141: ...toring destinations in address book You can store approx 100 destinations in the address book 1 Select Address book and press the con troller 2 Select New address and press the con troller 3 Select En...

Page 142: ...k 1 Select Address book and press the con troller 2 Select the entry and press the controller 3 Select Edit address and press the con troller 4 Change entry For operation refer to Entering a destina t...

Page 143: ...press the con troller 2 Select Start guidance and press the con troller Changing home address 1 Select Home address and press the con troller 2 Select Edit address and press the con troller For operat...

Page 144: ...ged in the arrow or map display 1 Select the symbol for the route criterion and press the controller 2 Select a route criterion and press the con troller Word matching principle The system s word matc...

Page 145: ...play The destination guidance can also be started in the arrow or map display Select the symbol and press the controller During destination guidance you can operate other equipment items at any time v...

Page 146: ...rth field from the top Turn the controller until Arrow display is selected and press the controller The arrow display is shown 1 Switching voice instructions on off 2 Selecting route criteria 3 Starti...

Page 147: ...tion last selected refer to Selecting destination using infor mation on page 137 5 Changing map display Map facing north Map direction of travel Perspective 6 Changing route criteria 7 Calling up traf...

Page 148: ...s Switching voice instructions on off Voice instructions can be switched on or off during the destination guidance in the arrow or map display Select the symbol and press the controller To switch the...

Page 149: ...ler 2 Move the highlight marker to the third field from the top Turn the controller until New route is selected and press the controller 3 Turn the controller to enter the desired number and press th...

Page 150: ...stination guidance During destination guidance traffic information can be called up manually in the arrow or map display If the symbol is shown with a red border there is traffic information regarding...

Page 151: ...mation is shown The length direction and severity of a traffic obstruction are indicated by means of arrows along the route for example On the planned route Traffic information icon is displayed on ye...

Page 152: ...ing on road type and the kind and extent of the traffic obstruction the guided route may lead through the traffic obstruc tion This information is displayed even if you have called up another applicat...

Page 153: ...h field from the top Turn the controller until Cur rent position is selected and press the controller The current position of your BMW is displayed If the navigation system is unable to identify a tow...

Page 154: ...r the city or town entered Enter any street or a destination such as the railway station in the selected town and then start the destination guid ance you want to enter a destination for the des tinat...

Page 155: ...tion Driving tips 153 Reference At a glance Controls Communications Entertainment Mobility ba8_E9293_US book Seite 153 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 B...

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Page 157: ...n of the radio and CD equipment as well as their tone settings are described in this chapter Entertainment ba8_E9293_US book Seite 155 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0...

Page 158: ...This opens the start menu 2 Move the controller backwards to call up Entertainment You have the following choices FM and AM radio reception SAT satellite radio CD CD player or changer AUX external au...

Page 159: ...he menu 3 Turn the controller until Settings is selected and press the controller 4 Select Audio and press the controller The tone settings can also be selected if you have called up Entertainment in...

Page 160: ...r LOGIC7 spatial sound is switched on To switch off the spatial sound effect Select Off and press the controller LOGIC7 and the LOGIC7 logo are registered trade marks of Lexicon Inc a company of the H...

Page 161: ...3 Turn the controller until Settings is selected and press the controller 4 Select Audio and press the controller 5 If necessary move the highlight marker to the uppermost field Turn the controller un...

Page 162: ...with the best reception refer to page 161 Changing stations Turn the controller Buttons on the CD player Press the button for the corre sponding direction The system switches to the next displayed st...

Page 163: ...tion for an extended time To stop scanning press the button again Selecting the frequency manually With Manual you can select stations with reception other than those displayed 1 Select FM or AM and p...

Page 164: ...n the controller until the desired mem ory location is selected 7 Press the controller The station is stored The channels of the last selection criterion are displayed once again after a short time Wi...

Page 165: ...FM waveband RDS transmits additional information If the reception conditions are good the station names are shown on the Con trol Display Where reception is poor or in the event of interference it may...

Page 166: ...3 Select SAT 4 Press the controller The channels are displayed These channels are enabled Enabling 1 Select a channel that has not yet been enabled and press the controller A telephone number and the...

Page 167: ...annels sorted by category e g news jazz 3 Press the controller 4 If Categories has been selected Select the desired category and press the controller The channels of this category are displayed 5 Sele...

Page 168: ...switches to the next enabled chan nel Notes If no signal can be received for more than four seconds a message will appear on the Control Display Under some circumstances e g depend ing on environment...

Page 169: ...ple refer to page 16 1 Press the button This opens the start menu 2 Move the controller backwards to call up Entertainment 3 If necessary move the highlight marker to the uppermost field Select CD and...

Page 170: ...store a CD compartment of the CD changer on the programmable memory keys to start the CD changer refer to page 21 Selecting a track Buttons on the CD player Press the button for the appropriate direct...

Page 171: ...can be displayed e g the name of the artist 1 Press the controller 2 Select Details and press the controller The information is shown for the current track The setting is stored for the remote contro...

Page 172: ...2 Select Repeat and press the controller The current track on the CD is repeated Stop repeating 1 Press the controller again 2 Select Repeat and press the controller Compressed audio files 1 Select th...

Page 173: ...n dom order select Random all and press the controller Stop random function 1 Press the controller 2 Select Random directory or Random all and press the controller Fast forward reverse Buttons on the...

Page 174: ...the CD DVD can jam and will no longer eject General malfunctions BMW CD DVD changers and players have been optimized for performance in vehicles In some instances they may be more sensitive to faulty...

Page 175: ...reflective signal side of CDs DVDs as needed by wiping it with a commercially avail able cleaning tissue in straight lines from the center of the disc outwards For more informa tion on taking care of...

Page 176: ...nect the headset or line out port of the external device to connection 2 Starting audio playback The audio device must be switched on iDrive for operating principle refer to page 16 1 Press the button...

Page 177: ...tion Entertainment Driving tips 175 Reference At a glance Controls Communications Mobility ba8_E9293_US book Seite 175 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 B...

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Page 179: ...ions This chapter describes how to use the telephone BMW Assist and TeleService Communications ba8_E9293_US book Seite 177 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11...

Page 180: ...will be dissipated from the vehicle inte rior Avoid operating a mobile phone recognized by the vehicle via the mobile phone s keypad oth erwise malfunctions may result For your safety A car phone mak...

Page 181: ...phone some default settings may be necessary for the mobile phone e g via the menu item Blue tooth switched on or the menu item Con nection without confirmation Depending on the mobile phone type the...

Page 182: ...ave approx 30 seconds to enter your Bluetooth passkey on the mobile phone and the Control Display 12 Select Confirm passkey and press the controller 13 Wait several seconds until the list of paired mo...

Page 183: ...move the highlight marker to the uppermost field Turn the controller until Bluetooth is selected and press the controller 6 Select Phone and press the controller 7 Select the desired mobile phone and...

Page 184: ...button to call up the start menu 3 Press the controller to open the menu 4 Select Settings and press the controller 5 Select Bluetooth and press the controller 6 If necessary move the highlight marke...

Page 185: ...ommend that you Reduce background noise e g by closing the windows reducing air flow from the automatic climate control or by pointing the front air vents downward Reduce the volume of the hands free...

Page 186: ...keys to call these numbers directly refer to page 21 Ending a call 1 Select the phone number and press the controller 2 Select End call and press the controller Selecting a phone number from the phone...

Page 187: ...tter of the desired entry and press the controller 4 Select the desired entry and press the con troller 5 Select Call and press the controller The system dials the number If different phone numbers ar...

Page 188: ...been enabled for you you can have several service numbers dis played BMW Roadside Assistance if you need help in the event of a breakdown BMW Service if you wish to schedule a ser vice appointment fo...

Page 189: ...epending on your mobile phone the system automatically switches to hands free mode With mobile phones that do not automatically switch to hands free mode Depending on the type of mobile phone you are...

Page 190: ...r than a command canceling is only possi ble using the button on the steering wheel Having the possible commands read aloud The system recognizes specific commands that must be pronounced exactly word...

Page 191: ...you can delete this sequence of digits The command Correct number can be repeated as often as you like Deleting entry Delete is used to delete all the digits entered so far Voice phone book The phone...

Page 192: ...m outside noise Avoid ambient noise in the vehicle while speaking Inserting removing snap in adapter 1 Press area 1 around the button and take off the cover 2 Insert the snap in adapter in the front a...

Page 193: ...e phone s battery is charged as soon as the vehicle is in radio readiness or the steer ing is unlocked To conserve battery power you should avoid using the mobile phone when the ignition is switched o...

Page 194: ...Response Center The BMW Assist Response Center contacts you and takes further steps to help you Automatic Collision Notification Under certain conditions a connection is established to the BMW Assist...

Page 195: ...e switches and indi cator lamps varies slightly among vehicle equipment versions 2 Press the button for at least 2 seconds The BMW Assist Response Center will connect you with BMW Roadside Assistance...

Page 196: ...troller until Service requirements is selected and press the controller 6 Select Service notification and press the controller Manual service notification You can transmit data regarding your vehicle...

Page 197: ...onnect you with BMW Customer Relations Concierge service When you call the BMW Assist Concierge you can obtain information about e g current events gas stations or hotels as well as receive the corres...

Page 198: ...hat event you may update the service functions 1 Press the button This opens the start menu 2 Press the controller to open the menu 3 Turn the controller until Settings is selected and press the contr...

Page 199: ...all To unblock the ser vices reactivate BMW Assist see below The contractual agreement is not affected by this Reactivate BMW Assist if necessary to log on again Activating BMW Assist BMW Assist must...

Page 200: ...background Displaying vehicle data When BMW Assist is activated the license plate and the vehicle identification number of your vehicle may be displayed 1 Open the start menu 2 Press the controller to...

Page 201: ...tertainment Reference At a glance Controls Driving tips Communications Navigation Mobility ba8_E9293_US book Seite 199 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 B...

Page 202: ...ba8_E9293_US book Seite 200 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 BMW AG...

Page 203: ...supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants wheels and tires service maintenance and breakdown assistance Mobility ba8_E9293_US book Seite 201 Montag 6 November 2006...

Page 204: ...gas cap is loose or missing Manually releasing the fuel filler door In the event of a malfunction you can release the fuel filler door manually Coupe 1 Remove the cover from the right hand side wall o...

Page 205: ...This has no effect on the engine life Do not use any gasoline below the speci fied minimum fuel grade Otherwise the engine could be damaged Use high quality brands Field experience has indicated sign...

Page 206: ...pressures for the specified tire sizes at ambient temperature The inflation pressures apply to the tire sizes approved and tire brands recom mended by BMW a list of these is available from your BMW ce...

Page 207: ...220 36 250 Front 225 40 R 18 88 W 32 220 32 220 32 220 Rear 255 35 R 18 90 W 35 240 35 240 36 250 Front 225 35 R 19 88 Y XL 33 230 32 220 33 230 Rear 255 30 R 19 91 Y XL 38 260 35 240 38 260 with Spor...

Page 208: ...Front 225 45 R 17 91 V 32 220 32 220 32 220 Rear 255 40 R 17 94 V 32 220 32 220 32 220 Front 225 40 R 18 88 W 32 220 32 220 35 240 Rear 255 35 R 18 90 W 33 230 32 220 38 260 with Sports package 205 55...

Page 209: ...240 38 260 Front 225 40 R 18 88 Y 32 220 32 220 32 220 Rear 255 35 R 18 90 Y 35 240 32 220 35 240 Front 225 35 R 19 88 Y XL 36 250 33 230 36 250 Rear 255 30 R 19 91 Y XL 39 270 33 230 39 270 with Spor...

Page 210: ...nt 225 40 R 18 88 Y 32 220 32 220 32 220 Rear 255 35 R 18 90 Y 39 270 32 220 39 270 Front 225 35 R 19 88 Y XL 36 250 32 220 36 250 Rear 255 30 R 19 91 Y XL 44 300 36 250 44 300 with Sports package 205...

Page 211: ...35 R 18 90 W 39 270 35 240 42 290 Front 225 40 R 18 88 Y 32 220 32 220 32 220 Rear 255 35 R 18 90 Y 39 270 32 220 39 270 Front 225 35 R 19 88 Y XL 36 250 35 240 36 250 Rear 255 30 R 19 91 Y XL 44 300...

Page 212: ...on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified gov ernment test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 1 times as well on the government...

Page 213: ...w 1 8 in 3 mm although for example European legisla tion only specifies a minimum tread depth of 1 16 in 1 6 mm At tread depths below 1 8 in 3 mm there is an increased risk of high speed hydroplaning...

Page 214: ...summer to winter tires and vice versa mount Run Flat Tires for your own safety In the event of a flat moreover no spare wheel is available Your BMW center will be glad to advise you For safety reason...

Page 215: ...an that permitted for the winter tires a label stating the maximum permitted speed for the mounted tires must be displayed in your field of view Specialist tire dealers and your BMW center can supply...

Page 216: ...haz ards Hood Releasing Pull the lever Opening In order to avoid damage make sure that the wiper arms are against the windshield before you open the hood Press the release handle and open the hood Clo...

Page 217: ...l level monitor For a precise measurement and display of the oil level it is necessary that the engine be at operating temperature i e after uninterrupted driving for at least approx 6 5 miles 10 km Y...

Page 218: ...pen the menu 3 Select Info sources and press the control ler 4 Select Service and press the controller 5 If necessary move the highlight marker to the uppermost field Turn the controller until Service...

Page 219: ...ve testing Only use approved BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil If BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil is not available you can add small quantities of other synthetic oils in between oil changes Only...

Page 220: ...is correct if it is between the maximum and minimum marks in the filler neck refer also to the diagram next to the filler neck 4 If the coolant is low slowly add coolant up to the specified level do n...

Page 221: ...gs Vehicle check Legally mandated inspections depending on local regulations Service data in the remote control Your vehicle continuously stores service requirement information in the remote control w...

Page 222: ...speed and visit your nearest BMW center as soon as possible Severe engine misfiring can quickly lead to serious damage of emissions related components especially the catalytic converter Event data re...

Page 223: ...y should therefore be handled carefully BMW recommends hav ing your BMW center perform any work that you do not feel competent to perform yourself or that is not described here Never touch the glass o...

Page 224: ...lamp system including bulb replacements performed only by a BMW center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with cor respondingly trained personnel Otherwise if such work is ca...

Page 225: ...ct your BMW center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel Convertible Turn signal PY21W bulb 21 watts Brake lamp in the luggage compartment...

Page 226: ...e engage the bulb holder so that it audibly clicks into place 4 Reattach the cover in the cargo bay License plate lamp C5W bulb 5 watts 1 Using a screwdriver push the lamp to the right in the flap of...

Page 227: ...ehicle via the terminals in the engine compartment with the engine off Connections refer to Jump starting on page 228 Disposal Have old batteries disposed of by your BMW center or hand them in to a re...

Page 228: ...remove it Spare fuses and a pair of plastic forceps are set in holders on the distributor box See the rear of the cover for information on fuse assignment ba8_E9293_US book Seite 226 Montag 6 November...

Page 229: ...he circumstances allow this remain in the vehicle until the connection has been estab lished You will then be able to provide a detailed description of the situation If the current location of your ve...

Page 230: ...o take it out Convertible The warning triangle is located in a holder in the luggage compartment lid Press the tabs to take it out Jump starting If the car s own battery is flat your BMW s engine can...

Page 231: ...inal of the battery or a starting aid terminal of the vehicle to be started 4 Attach one terminal clamp of the minus jumper cable to the negative terminal of the battery or to an engine or body ground...

Page 232: ...assistance is not available when the engine is not running Thus braking and steering will require increased effort Switch on the hazard warning flashers depend ing on local regulations Manual transmis...

Page 233: ...id tow starting the vehicle whenever possi ble instead jump start the engine refer to page 228 Vehicles with a catalytic converter should only be tow started when the engine is cold vehicles with an a...

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Page 235: ...al data short commands for the voice command system and an index that will help you find information most quickly Reference ba8_E9293_US book Seite 233 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition fo...

Page 236: ...ximum torque lb ft Nm 200 270 300 407 at engine speed rpm 2 750 1 400 5 000 328i 335i Displacement cu in cm 182 8 2 996 181 8 2 979 Number of cylinders 6 6 Maximum power output hp 230 300 at engine sp...

Page 237: ...obility Dimensions Coupe All dimensions given in inches mm Smallest turning circle diam 36 ft 1 in 11 0 m with xDrive 38 ft 9 in 11 8 m 335i height approx 4 ft 6 in 1 375 mm ba8_E9293_US book Seite 23...

Page 238: ...ll dimensions given in inches mm Smallest turning circle diam 36 ft 1 in 11 0 m 335i height approx 4 ft 6 in 1 375 mm ba8_E9293_US book Seite 236 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part...

Page 239: ...lbs kg 2 293 1 040 2 326 1 055 2 348 1 065 Approved roof load capacity lbs kg 165 75 165 75 165 75 Cargo bay capacity cu ft l 15 5 440 15 5 440 15 2 430 328i 335i Curb weight with manual transmission...

Page 240: ...ade page 203 including reserve of US gal liters approx 2 1 8 0 Window washer system For more details page 63 including headlamp washers US quarts liters approx 6 3 6 0 ba8_E9293_US book Seite 238 Mont...

Page 241: ...stance window trip computer or Assistance window onboard info To change the scale in the assistance window 145 Assistance window scale feet or Assistance window scale miles Function Command To open ph...

Page 242: ...s 146 Navigation info on To switch off voice instructions 146 Navigation info off To repeat voice instructions 147 Repeat navigation info To show arrow display 144 Arrow display To display map 145 Map...

Page 243: ...ch on satellite radio 165 SAT radio To open Presets of the satellite radio 166 SAT radio presets To open All channels of the satellite radio 165 SAT radio all channels To open Categories of the satell...

Page 244: ...eel buttons To open Lighting 61 Lighting To open BMW Service 193 BMW Service To open Service requirements 77 192 Service requirements To open Service 77 192 Service To display Check Control messages 8...

Page 245: ...nce 243 At a glance Controls Driving tips Communications Navigation Entertainment Mobility ba8_E9293_US book Seite 243 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 0 013 015 11 06 B...

Page 246: ...e refer to Tire inflation pressure 204 Air recirculation refer to Recirculated air mode 104 Air recirculation on off 53 Air supply automatic climate control 103 ventilation 105 Air vents 102 AKI refer...

Page 247: ...width adjustment 46 Back seats refer to Rear seats 47 Backup lamps replacing bulb 223 Backup lamps refer to Tail lamps 223 Balance tone control 157 Band aids refer to First aid pouch 227 Bar refer to...

Page 248: ...cargo 124 vehicle 124 Caring for artificial leather refer to Caring for your vehicle brochure Caring for leather refer to Caring for your vehicle brochure Caring for plastic refer to Caring for your...

Page 249: ...isplay 73 hour signal 80 Computer refer to iDrive 16 Concert hall for Tone control 158 Concierge 195 Concierge service 195 Condensation refer to When the vehicle is parked 124 Condition Based Service...

Page 250: ...ry 131 home address 141 manual entry 131 135 selecting from address book 140 selecting using information 137 selecting via language 135 selecting via map 136 storing 139 Destination guidance 143 cance...

Page 251: ...ever lock 61 Emergency call 227 Emergency operation fuel filler door manual release 202 Emergency operation refer to Closing manually glass sunroof 40 Emergency operation refer to Manual operation doo...

Page 252: ...ake refer to Braking safely 123 Footwell lamps refer to Interior lamps 100 For your own safety 5 Four wheel drive refer to xDrive 87 Frequency selecting manually 161 Front airbags 94 FTM refer to Flat...

Page 253: ...ouse number in destination entry 134 Hydraulic brake assist refer to Dynamic Brake Control DBC 86 Hydroplaning 123 I Ice warning refer to Outside temperature warning 71 ID3 tag refer to Information ab...

Page 254: ...nits 75 Language Units in navigation 146 Languages in navigation 146 Languages on the control display 84 Lap and shoulder belt refer to Safety belts 50 Lashing eyes refer to Securing cargo 125 Last de...

Page 255: ...voice input 14 Mirror dimming feature 52 Mirrors 51 automatic curb monitor 52 exterior mirrors 51 heating 51 interior rearview mirror 52 memory refer to Seat and mirror memory 49 Missed calls 185 Mis...

Page 256: ...ies refer to Disposal 225 On a new destination in navigation 138 Onboard info 73 Onboard tool kit 221 On destination 138 On location 138 Opening and closing convenient access 35 from inside 32 from ou...

Page 257: ...on off 156 tone control 157 volume 157 Radio position refer to Radio readiness 57 Radio readiness 57 switched off 57 switched on 57 Radio remote key refer to Remote control with integrated key 28 Rai...

Page 258: ...System Component RSC refer to Run Flat Tires 212 Run Flat Tires 212 continuing driving with a damaged tire 90 flat tire 90 Flat Tire Monitor 90 new tires 212 replacing 212 tire inflation pressure 204...

Page 259: ...imes 106 Shifting gears automatic transmission with Steptronic 60 manual transmission 59 Shiftlock automatic transmission refer to Changing selector lever positions 60 Short commands for the voice com...

Page 260: ...ching off the engine start stop button 57 Switching on audio 156 CD changer 156 CD player 156 radio 156 Switching on the hour signal 80 Switching the cooling function on and off 105 Symbols 4 navigati...

Page 261: ...w rope 231 Tow starting 229 231 TPM 91 TPM refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 90 Tracks random play sequence 170 sampling Scan 169 searching for 169 Track width refer to Dimensions 235 Traction control re...

Page 262: ...s 13 Warning messages refer to Check Control 81 Warning triangle 228 Washer fluid 63 content of the reservoir 63 Washer fluid reservoir 63 Washing the car refer to Caring for your vehicle brochure Was...

Page 263: ...nications Navigation Entertainment Mobility Xenon lamps replacing bulb 222 Y Your individual vehicle settings refer to Personal Profile 28 ba8_E9293_US book Seite 261 Montag 6 November 2006 1 48 13 On...

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Page 265: ...gine oil Do not add engine oil until the corresponding warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up refer to page 217 Tire inflation pressures Quality Please enter your preferred fuel here Preferr...

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