User Manual BMW 2009 528i Car

Documents for BMW 2009 528I

User Manual

For 2009 528I. Also, The document are for others BMW models: 528I, 535I, 550I, 528I XDRIVE, 535I XDRIVE

• Contents5
• Notes6
  • Using this Owner's Manual6
  • Symbols used6
  • The individual vehicle7
  • Editorial notice7
  • For your own safety7
  • Service and warranty9
  • Reporting safety defects9
• At a glance11
  • Cockpit12
    • Around the steering wheel: controls and displays12
    • Instrument cluster14
    • Indicator and warning lamps15
    • Around the center console: controls and displays16
  • iDrive18
    • Controls18
    • Menu overview20
    • Operating principle20
    • Status information23
    • Assistance window*23
    • Switching Control Display off/on24
    • Programmable memory buttons24
  • Voice command system26
    • The concept26
    • Voice commands26
    • Notes28
• Controls31
  • Opening and closing32
    • Keys/remote control32
    • Personal Profile33
    • Central locking system34
    • Opening and closing: Using remote control34
    • Opening and closing: Using door lock36
    • Opening and closing: from inside37
    • Doors37
    • Luggage compartment lid/ tailgate38
    • Alarm system41
    • Comfort access*42
    • Windows44
    • Electric glass sunroof*45
    • Sports Wagon: Panorama glass sunroof47
  • Adjusting49
    • Sitting safely49
    • Seats50
    • Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory*51
    • Head restraints53
    • Safety belts54
    • Seat heating*55
    • Active seat ventilation*56
    • Active seat*56
    • Mirrors56
    • Steering wheel58
  • Transporting children safely60
    • The right place for children60
    • Installing child restraint systems60
    • On trips63
  • Driving64
    • Ignition lock64
    • Start/Stop button64
    • Starting the engine65
    • Switching off engine65
    • Handbrake66
    • Manual transmission66
    • Automatic transmission with Steptronic*66
    • Sport automatic transmission*69
    • Turn signals/ headlamp flasher70
    • Wiper system71
    • Washer fluid72
    • Cruise control*72
    • Active cruise control*73
  • Everything under control81
    • Odometer, outside temperature display, clock, date81
    • Tachometer81
    • Coolant temperature81
    • Energy Control82
    • Fuel gauge82
    • Computer82
    • Service requirements84
    • Check Control86
    • Speed limit88
    • Stopwatch88
    • Settings on Control Display89
  • Technology for comfort, convenience and safety92
    • PDC Park Distance Control*92
    • Driving stability control systems93
    • Starting assistant96
    • Dynamic Drive*96
    • Sports Wagon: self-leveling suspension97
    • FTM Flat Tire Monitor*97
    • TPM Tire Pressure Monitor*99
    • Active steering*101
    • Brake force display102
    • Airbags102
    • Head-Up Display*104
    • BMW Night Vision*106
    • Leaving lane warning*108
  • Lamps110
    • Parking lamps/low beams110
    • Adaptive Head Light*112
    • High beams/ roadside parking lamps112
    • High-beam assistant*112
    • Fog lamps*114
    • Instrument lighting114
    • Interior lamps114
  • Climate116
    • Automatic climate control116
    • Parked car ventilation120
  • Practical interior accessories123
    • Integrated universal remote control*123
    • Sun blinds*124
    • Glove compartment125
    • Front center armrest125
    • Storage compartments126
    • Cup holders127
    • Ashtray, front127
    • Cigarette lighter, front127
    • Ashtray, rear128
    • Cigarette lighter, rear128
    • Connecting electrical devices128
    • Center armrest, rear129
    • Sedan: Through-loading system*129
    • Sports Wagon: cargo bay130
    • Ski bag*132
• Driving tips135
  • Things to remember when driving136
    • Break-in period136
    • Saving fuel136
    • General driving notes137
    • Cargo loading139
    • Roof-mounted luggage rack*141
• Navigation143
  • Starting navigation system144
    • Navigation DVD144
    • Display in assistance window144
  • Destination entry146
    • Entering a destination manually146
    • Entering destination via voice*149
    • Map-guided destination selection151
    • Selecting destination using information152
    • Destination list153
    • Address book154
    • Selecting route156
    • Word matching principle157
  • Destination guidance158
    • Starting destination guidance158
    • Terminating/continuing destination guidance158
    • Displaying route159
    • Destination guidance via voice instructions161
    • Bypassing route sections162
    • Traffic information*162
    • Displaying current position165
  • What to do if …167
• Entertainment169
  • On/off and tone170
    • Controls170
    • Switching on/off171
    • Adjusting volume171
    • Tone control171
  • Radio174
    • Listening to radio174
    • Storing stations176
    • Weather news flashes*178
    • High Definition Radio*178
  • Satellite radio181
    • Enabling or disabling channels181
    • Selecting and storing channel182
  • CD player and CD changer184
    • Listening to CDs184
    • Selecting a track185
    • Sampling tracks, scan186
    • Repeating a track187
    • Random play sequence187
    • Fast forward/reverse188
    • CD magazine188
    • Notes189
  • AUX-IN connection190
    • Connecting190
    • Starting audio playback190
  • USB-audio interface/mobile phone audio interface191
    • Connecting191
    • Starting audio playback191
    • Selecting a track192
    • Repeating a track193
    • Random play sequence193
    • Fast forward/reverse193
    • Notes193
• Communications195
  • Telephoning196
    • The concept196
    • Using a phone in your vehicle196
    • Suitable mobile phones196
    • Care instructions196
    • Operating options196
    • Commissioning197
    • Operation via iDrive202
    • Changing between mobile phone and hands-free system206
    • Operation by voice*207
    • Notes209
    • Snap-in adapter inserting/ removing*209
  • BMW Assist211
    • Requirements211
    • Offered services211
    • Using services212
    • Updating BMW Assist216
    • Displaying vehicle data218
• Mobility221
  • Refueling222
    • Fuel filler door222
    • Fuel specifications223
  • Wheels and tires224
    • Tire inflation pressure224
    • Tire identification marks229
    • Tire condition231
    • Run-flat tires*231
    • New wheels and tires231
    • Snow chains*233
  • Under the hood234
    • Hood234
    • Engine compartment235
    • Engine oil236
    • Coolant237
  • Maintenance239
    • BMW maintenance system239
    • Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics interface240
  • Care241
    • Car-care products241
    • Exterior care241
    • Interior care243
    • Storing your vehicle244
  • Replacing components245
    • Onboard toolkit245
    • Wiper blade replacement245
    • Lamps and bulbs245
    • Changing wheels250
    • Vehicle battery253
    • Fuses253
  • Giving and receiving assistance255
    • Emergency request255
    • Warning triangle*255
    • First-aid kit*256
    • Roadside Assistance*256
    • Jump starting256
    • Tow-starting and towing257
• Reference261
  • Technical data262
    • Engine data262
    • Dimensions263
    • Weights265
    • Capacities266
  • Short commands of voice command system267
  • Everything from A to Z272
    • Index272