User Manual BMW 2008 Sports Wagon

Documents for BMW 2008 BMW SPORTS WAGON

User Manual

For 2008 BMW SPORTS WAGON. Also, The document are for others BMW models: 323I, 328I, 328XI, 335I, 335XI

• Notes6
  • Using this Owner's Manual6
  • Symbols used6
  • The individual vehicle7
  • Editorial notice7
  • For your own safety7
  • Service and warranty8
• Cockpit12
  • Around the steering wheel: controls and displays12
  • Instrument cluster14
  • Indicator and warning lamps15
  • Around the center console: controls and displays16
• iDrive18
  • Controls18
  • Menu overview19
  • Operating principle19
  • Status information22
  • Assistance window*22
  • Switching Control Display off/on23
  • Programmable memory keys23
• Voice command system25
  • The concept25
  • Saying commands25
  • Notes27
• Opening and closing30
  • Keys/remote controls30
  • Personal Profile30
  • Central locking system31
  • Opening and closing: Using the remote control31
  • Opening and closing: Using the door lock33
  • Opening and closing: From inside34
  • Luggage compartment lid/ tailgate35
  • Alarm system*37
  • Convenient access*38
  • Windows40
  • Sedan: glass roof*, electric41
  • Sports Wagon: Panorama glass roof*42
• Adjustments45
  • Sitting safely45
  • Seats46
  • Head restraints47
  • Heated seats*49
  • Seat and mirror memory*49
  • Safety belts50
  • Mirrors51
  • Steering wheel52
• Transporting children safely54
  • The right place for children54
  • Installing child-restraint systems54
  • LATCH child-restraint fixing system55
  • On journeys57
• Driving58
  • Ignition lock58
  • Start/stop button58
  • Starting the engine59
  • Switching off the engine59
  • Parking brake59
  • Manual transmission60
  • Automatic transmission with Steptronic*60
  • Turn signals/ headlamp flasher62
  • Wiper system63
  • Washer fluid64
  • Cruise control*65
  • Active cruise control*66
• Everything under control73
  • Odometer, outside temperature display, clock73
  • Tachometer73
  • Coolant temperature74
  • Energy Control*74
  • Engine oil temperature*74
  • Fuel gauge74
  • Computer75
  • Settings and information77
  • Units of measure78
  • Service requirements78
  • Clock81
  • Date82
  • Check Control83
  • Speed limit85
  • Stopwatch85
  • Altering settings86
• Technology for driving comfort and safety87
  • PDC Park Distance Control*87
  • Driving stability control systems88
  • Drive-off assistant90
  • Flat Tire Monitor FTM*91
  • Tire Pressure Monitor TPM*92
  • Active steering*95
  • Brake Force Display95
  • Airbags96
• Lamps98
  • Parking lamps/low beams98
  • Adaptive Head Light*100
  • High beams/roadside parking lamps100
  • Fog lamps*100
  • Instrument lighting101
  • Interior lamps101
• Climate102
  • Automatic climate control103
  • Parked car ventilation106
• Practical interior accessories108
  • Integrated universal remote control*108
  • Digital compass*110
  • Roller sun blinds*111
  • Glove compartment111
  • Center armrest112
  • Storage compartments inside the vehicle112
  • Cup holders113
  • Ashtray, front113
  • Ashtray, rear114
  • Connecting electrical appliances114
  • Sedan: Through-loading system*115
  • Sports Wagon: Cargo bay116
  • Storage compartments inside the cargo bay117
  • Folding up the floor panel118
  • Lashing eyes119
  • Ski bag*119
• Things to remember when driving122
  • Break-in period122
  • Saving fuel122
  • General driving notes123
  • Cargo loading125
  • Roof-mounted luggage rack*126
• Starting the navigation system130
  • Navigation DVD130
  • Display in the assistance window130
• Destination entry132
  • Opening navigation132
  • Entering a destination manually132
  • Entering a destination by voice commands*136
  • Map-guided destination selection137
  • Selecting destination using information138
  • Destination list139
  • Address book140
  • Route selection143
  • Word-matching principle144
• Destination guidance145
  • Starting destination guidance145
  • Terminating/continuing destination guidance145
  • Route display146
  • Destination guidance through voice instructions148
  • Changing a route149
  • Traffic information*149
  • Displaying current position153
• What to do if …154
• On/off and settings158
  • Controls158
  • Switching on/off158
  • Adjusting volume159
  • Tone control159
• Radio162
  • Listening to the radio162
  • Storing stations164
  • RDS Radio Data System165
  • High Definition Radio*165
• Satellite radio168
  • Enabling or disabling channels168
  • Selecting and storing a channel169
• CD player and CD changer171
  • Listening to CDs171
  • Selecting a track172
  • Sampling tracks, Scan173
  • Repeating tracks174
  • Random play sequence174
  • Fast forward/reverse175
  • CD magazine175
  • Notes176
• AUX-In port177
  • Connecting177
  • Starting audio playback177
• USB-audio interface178
  • Connecting178
  • Starting audio playback178
  • Selecting a track179
  • Repeating tracks180
  • Random play sequence180
  • Fast forward/reverse180
  • Notes180
• Telephoning184
  • The concept184
  • Using the telephone inside the vehicle184
  • Suitable mobile phones184
  • Care instructions184
  • Operating options184
  • Start-up185
  • Operation via iDrive189
  • Switching between mobile phone and hands-free system194
  • Operation by voice commands*195
  • Notes197
  • Inserting/removing snap-in adapter197
• BMW Assist199
  • Requirements199
  • Offered services199
  • Using services200
  • Adapting BMW Assist203
  • Displaying vehicle data205
• Refueling208
  • Fuel filler door208
  • Fuel specifications209
• Wheels and tires210
  • Tire inflation pressures210
  • Tire identification marks219
  • Tire condition220
  • Run-Flat Tires221
  • New wheels and tires221
  • Snow chains*222
• Under the hood223
  • Hood223
  • Important parts of the engine compartment224
  • Engine oil224
  • Coolant226
• Maintenance228
  • BMW Maintenance System228
  • Socket for On-Board Diagnosis OBD229
  • Care229
• Replacing components230
  • Onboard tool kit230
  • Wiper blades230
  • Lamps and bulbs231
  • Changing wheels235
  • Vehicle battery235
  • Fuses236
• Giving and receiving assistance237
  • Emergency Request*237
  • Roadside Assistance237
  • First aid pouch*238
  • Warning triangle*238
  • Jump starting238
  • Tow-starting, towing away239
• Technical data244
  • Engine data244
  • Dimensions245
  • Weights247
  • Capacities248
• Short commands for the voice command system249
• Everything from A - Z254
  • Index254