BMW 2007 bmw 328i- Manuals

5 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity The individual vehicle When you ordered your BMW, you chose vari-ous items of equipment. This Owner's Manual describes the entire array of options and equip-ment av...

Notes 6 to the vehicle, compromise its safety, interfere with the vehicle's electrical system or affect the validity of the BMW Limited Warranty. See your BMW center for additional information. < Maintenance, replacement, or repair of the emission control devices and sys- tems may be performed by...

7 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity For Canadian customers Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, Defect Investigations and Recalls, may call 1-800-333-0510...

At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displaysis intended to familiarize you with your 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 Online Edition f...

Cockpit 10 Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 3 Folding exterior mirrors in and out * 50 4 Adjusting exterior mirrors, automatic curb monitor * 50 1 Safety switch for electric rear windows 39 2 Opening and closing windows 38 5 Parking lamps 97 Low beams 97 Automatic headlamp co...

Cockpit 12 Instrument cluster 1 Speedometer 2 Indicator lamps for turn signals 3 Indicator and warning lamps 13 4 Displays for active cruise control * 66 5 Tachometer 72 6 Energy Control * 73 Engine oil temperature * 73 7 Display for > Clock 72 > Outside temperature 72 > Indicator and warni...

At a g la n c e 13 Re fe re n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Indicator and warning lamps The concept Indicator and warning lamps can light up in var-ious combinations and colors in the indicator area 1 or 2 . Some lamps are ...

Cockpit 14 Around the center console: controls and displays Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 928 - © 08/06 BMW AG

iDrive 16 iDrive iDrive integrates the functions of a large num-ber of switches. This allows these functions to be operated from a single central position. The following section provides an introduction to basic menu navigation. The control of the indi-vidual functions is described in connection wit...

At a g la n c e 17 Re fe re n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Menu overview Communication > Telephone * > BMW Assist * or TeleService * Navigation > Navigation system > Onboard information, e.g. for displaying the...

iDrive 18 Calling up menu items in the start menu As of radio readiness, refer to page 57 : Via the start menu you can call up the four menu items of Communication, Navigation, Entertain-ment and Climate by moving the controller for-wards, backwards, to the left or to the right.You can call up the m...

At a g la n c e 19 Re fe re n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Operating principle at a glance The following is a general description of opera-tions using iDrive. For an exemplary step-by-step application refer to Setting the ...

iDrive 20 Status information 1 Display for: > Entertainment: Radio, CD or > Telephone * in "Communication": Name of the connected mobile phone, network search or no network > "BMW Assist" * : Active voice connection with a BMW Assist service 2 Entertainment audio output off ...

At a g la n c e 21 Re fe re n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Switching assistance window on/off 1. Move the controller to the right to change to the assistance window and press the con-troller. 2. Select "Assist. window ...

Vo ic e c o mm an d s y st em 22 Voice command system The concept The voice command system allows you to con-trol operation of various vehicle systems with-out removing your hands from the steering wheel.Individual menu items on the Control Display can be spoken as commands. It is not neces-sary to ...

Opening and closing 28 Opening and closing Keys/remote controls Each remote control contains a rechargeable battery that is automatically recharged when it is in the ignition lock while the car is being driven. Use each remote control at least twice a year for longer road trips in order to maintain ...

Co n tr o ls 29 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity > Date format, refer to page 82 > Brightness of the Control Display, refer to page 85 > Language on the Control Display, refer to page 85 > Units of me...

Opening and closing 30 until "Door locks" is selected and press the controller. 6. Select "Central locking" and press the con-troller. 7. Select "Unlock button" and press the con-troller. 8. Select a menu item: > "All doors"Press the button once to unlock the entir...

Co n tr o ls 31 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity 3. Select "Settings" and press the controller. 4. Select "Vehicle / Tires" and press the con-troller. 5. If necessary, move the highlight marker to...

Opening and closing 32 Opening and closing: from inside This button serves to unlock or lock doors and the luggage compartment lid/tailgate, but does not activate the anti-theft system. The fuel filler door remains unlocked. Automatic locking You can also set the situations in which the car locks:iD...

Opening and closing 34 1. From the cargo bay, swing the cover on the tailgate upward. 2. Pull the ring upward. The tailgate is unlocked. 3. Open the tailgate and close the cover again. The tailgate is locked as soon as it is pressed shut. Locking or unlocking separately The switch is located in the ...

Co n tr o ls 35 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Closing Sedan Sports Wagon The handle recesses on the interior trim of the luggage compartment lid/tailgate make it easier to pull down. Make sure that the closing...

Opening and closing 36 You can open the luggage compartment lid/tail-gate even when the alarm system is armed, by pressing the button on the remote control, refer to page 30 . The lid is locked and moni- tored again as soon as you close it. Switching off an alarm > Unlock the car with the remote ...

Co n tr o ls 37 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity > Engine starting > Convenient closure Functional requirement > The vehicle or the luggage compartment lid/tailgate can only be locked when the vehicle de...

Opening and closing 38 Before driving a vehicle with automatic transmission into a car wash 1. Insert remote control into ignition switch. 2. Depress the brake. 3. Move the selector lever to position N. 4. Switch off the engine. The vehicle can roll. Malfunction Convenient access may malfunction due...

Co n tr o ls 39 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity switch again to stop the opening move-ment. You can close the windows in the same manner by pulling the switch.There are separate switches in the rear seat armrest...

Co n tr o ls 41 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity 5. Insert the Allen wrench supplied with the onboard tool kit, refer to page 221 , into the opening provided. Move the glass sunroof in the desired direction. 6. R...

Adju stmen ts 44 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 position has a major influence on your safety in the event of an accident. To...

Co n tr o ls 45 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Seats Note before adjusting Never attempt to adjust your seat while the vehicle is moving. The seat could respond with unexpected movement, and the ensuing loss of...

Adju stmen ts 46 1 Longitudinal direction 2 Height 3 Angle 4 Backrest The head restraints are adjusted manually, refer to Head restraints below. Lumbar support* You can also adjust the contour of the backrest to obtain additional support in the lumbar region.The upper hips and spinal column receive ...

Adju stmen ts 48 Heated seats* Press once for each temperature level. Three LEDs indicate the highest temperature.To switch off:Press button longer.If you continue driving within approx. the next 15 minutes, the seat heating is automatically activated at the previously set temperature. Seat and mirr...

Co n tr o ls 49 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Selecting automatic call-up iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16 . 1. Open the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Select "Set...

Adju stmen ts 50 not fastened, if heavy objects are placed on the front passenger seat, or if driver or front pas-senger unfasten their safety belts. Damage to safety belts If the safety belts are damaged or stressed in an accident: have the belt sys- tem, including any belt tensioners or child-rest...

Co n tr o ls 51 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Deactivating Push the switch to the position for the passen-ger-side mirror, arrow 2 . Interior rearview mirror Turn the knob to reduce glare from the head-lamps o...

Adju stmen ts 52 iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16 . 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Select "Settings" and press the controller. 4. Select "Steering wheel buttons" and press the controller. A list showing var...

Co n tr o ls 53 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Transporting children safely The right place for children Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle, otherwise they could endanger themselves and/or other pe...

Transporting children safely 54 Child seat security The rear safety belts and the front passenger's safety belt can be prevented from being pulled out in order to fasten child-restraint systems. To lock the safety belt 1. Secure the child-restraint system with the belt. 2. Pull the belt strap all th...

Co n tr o ls 55 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Placement of the tether strap Sports Wagon: Sedan: 1 Forward driving direction 2 Head restraint 3 Attaching clip 4 Child restraint anchor fitting 5 Rear window she...

Transporting children safely 56 Rear seats without through-loading system The anchor points for the lower LATCH anchors are located at the positions indicated by arrows, in the gap between the seat and the backrest. Make sure that the two lower LATCH anchors are properly engaged and that the child-r...

Co n tr o ls 57 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Driving Ignition lock Insert the remote control all the way into the ignition lock. > Radio readiness switches on.Individual electrical consumers can operate. &...

Driving 58 Starting the engine Do not run the engine in closed rooms, otherwise the inhalation of toxic exhaust gases can cause unconsciousness and death. The exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an odorless and colorless, but highly toxic gas. Never leave an unattended vehicle with the engine run...

Co n tr o ls 59 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Parking brake The parking brake is primarily intended to pre-vent the vehicle from rolling while parked; it brakes the rear wheels. Indicator lamp The indicator la...

Driving 60 Displays in the instrument cluster P R N D DS M1 to M6The selector lever position is displayed, or the current gear in the manual mode. Changing selector lever positions > With the ignition switched on or the engine running, the selector lever can be moved out of position P: interlock....

Co n tr o ls 61 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Upshifts and downshifts are executed only when they will result in a plausible combination of engine and vehicle speed; thus, for example, a downshift that would c...

Driving 62 Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp indicates that a turn signal indicator has failed. < Indicating a turn briefly Press the lever as far as the resistance point for as long as you wish to indicate a turn. Triple turn signal activation Press the lever as far as the resistanc...

Co n tr o ls 63 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Activating intermittent wipe or rain sensor Press the button, arrow 3 . The LED in the but- ton lights up. Setting speed for intermittent wipe or sensitivity of th...

Driving 64 Washer fluid reservoir Fill with water and, if required, with a washer antifreeze, according to manufacturer's recom-mendations.All washer nozzles are supplied with washer fluid by the same reservoir. Mix the water and antifreeze before filling the washer fluid reservoir to make sure the ...

Driving 66 Active cruise control* The concept With active cruise control, you can select a desired speed which is not only automatically maintained when driving on open roadways, but also varied to maintain a selected distance set-ting as slower traffic is encountered.Active cruise control is a tech...

Driving 68 Use good judgment to select the appro-priate following distance given road con- ditions, traffic, applicable laws and driving rec-ommendations for safe following distance. Otherwise, an accident risk could result. < Deactivating cruise control Press the lever upward or downward, arrow ...

Co n tr o ls 69 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity 4 Selected desired speed is temporarily dis-played If --- mph or --- km/h temporarily appears in the instrument cluster display, it is pos- sible that the system p...

Driving 70 a warning to you. Also, be aware that every decrease in the distance setting allows your vehicle to come closer to a vehicle in front of you and requires a heightened amount of alert-ness. < Active cruise control is not and must not be used as a collision avoidance/warning system. <...

Co n tr o ls 71 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity In approaching a curve, it is possible that active cruise control would react briefly to a vehicle in the adjacent lane. In addition, the system can sense if your ...

E ve ryth ing un de r co nt rol 72 Everything under control Odometer, outside temperature display, clock 1 Knob in the instrument cluster 2 Outside temperature display and clock 3 Odometer and trip odometer Knob in the instrument cluster > To reset the trip odometer while the ignition is switched...

Co n tr o ls 73 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Coolant temperature A warning lamp will come on if the coolant, and therefore the engine, becomes too hot. In addi-tion, a message will appear on the Control Dis-p...

E ve ryth ing un de r co nt rol 74 Computer Displays in the instrument cluster Calling up information Press the button in the turn indicator lever.The following items of information are dis-played in the order listed: > Cruising range > Average speed > Average fuel consumption > Current ...

E ve ryth ing un de r co nt rol 76 1. Select "Set" and press the controller. 2. Select the desired menu item and press the controller. Display options You can display the computer or the trip com-puter in the assistance window. 1. Move the controller to the right to change to the assistance ...

Co n tr o ls 77 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity 2 Button for: > Confirming selected display or set val-ues > Calling up computer information 74 3 When the lights are on: instrument lighting brightness 100 ...

E ve ryth ing un de r co nt rol 80 Clock The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use, refer also to Personal Profile on page 28 . Setting the time In the instrument cluster To set the 12h/24h mode, refer to Setting the time format below. 1. Push button 1 in the turn indicator lev...

Co n tr o ls 81 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity 5. If necessary, move the controller forwards to move the highlight marker to the upper-most field. 6. Turn the controller until "Time" is selected and pre...

E ve ryth ing un de r co nt rol 82 6. Press button 2 . The system stores the new date. Via iDrive iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16 . 1. Open the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Turn the controller until "Settings" is selected and press the controller....

E ve ryth ing un de r co nt rol 84 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 "Check Control messages" is selected and press the...

Co n tr o ls 85 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity 4. Select "Stopwatch" and press the control-ler. Starting, stopping or resetting > Select "Start" and press the controller. The stopwatch starts...

T e chnology for driving comfort and safe ty 86 Technology for driving comfort and safety PDC Park Distance Control* The concept The PDC assists you with maneuvering in tight parking spaces. Acoustic signals and a visual indicator warn you of the presence of an object behind your vehicle. To measure...

Co n tr o ls 87 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity until "PDC" is selected and press the con-troller. 6. Select "PDC display on" and press the con-troller. The PDC screen is activated. The display i...

T e chnology for driving comfort and safe ty 88 Deactivating DSC Press the button for at least 3 seconds; the indi-cator lamps for DSC in the instrument cluster light up. Dynamic Traction Control DTC and DSC have been simultaneously deactivated. Stabilizing and drive-output promoting actions are no ...

T e chnology for driving comfort and safe ty 90 Flat Tire Monitor FTM* The concept The Flat Tire Monitor monitors tire pressures while the car is being driven. The system reports any significant loss of pressure in one tire in relation to another.If a tire loses pressure, its rolling radius changes,...

Co n tr o ls 91 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Indication of a flat tire The warning lamps come on in yellow and red. A message appears on the Control Display. In addition, an acoustic signal sounds. There is a...

T e chnology for driving comfort and safe ty 92 Status indicator 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 while the vehicle is being driven. The tire pressures do not need to be corrected unless ...

Co n tr o ls 93 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity rupted at any time. When driving resumes, the reset is continued automatically. On the Control Display, the tires are shown in green and "Sta-tus: TPM active&#...

T e chnology for driving comfort and safe ty 94 an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring sys-tem, TPMS, that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires are signif-icantly under-inflated. Accordingly, when the low tire pressu...

Co n tr o ls 95 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Airbags The following airbags are located under the marked covers: 1 Front airbags for driver and front passenger 2 Head airbags, front and rear 3 Side airbags in ...

T e chnology for driving comfort and safe ty 96 The front and side airbags can also be deacti-vated by adolescents and adults sitting in cer-tain positions; the indicator lamp for the front passenger airbags comes on. In such cases, the passenger should change his or her sitting position so that the...

Co n tr o ls 97 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Lamps Parking lamps/low beams 0 Lamps off and daytime running lamps 1 Parking lamps and daytime running lamps 2 Low beams 3 Automatic headlamp control * , daytime ...

La mp s 98 5. Select "Lighting" and press the controller. 6. Select "Auto. headlamps" and press the controller. 7. Select a menu item: > "Sensitive" > "Normal" > "Slower" 8. Press the controller to apply the setting. Pathway lighting If you activate t...

Co n tr o ls 99 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity The daytime running lamps are switched on. Adaptive Head Light* The concept Adaptive Head Light is a variable headlamp control system that enables better illuminat...

La mp s 100 Instrument lighting You can adjust the brightness of the instrument lighting only when the parking lamps or the low beams are switched on. 1. Push button 1 up or down repeatedly until the appropriate symbol appears in the dis-play, accompanied by the brightness set-ting and scale the wor...

Co n tr o ls 101 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Climate 1 Airflow directed toward the windshield and side windows 2 Air to the upper body area Draft-free ventilation 104 3 Air to the footwell 4 Air distribution...

Climate 102 Automatic climate control Comfortable interior climate AUTO program 7 offers the ideal air distribution and air flow rate for almost all conditions, refer to AUTO program below. All you need to do is select an interior temperature which is comfort-able for you.The following sections info...

Climate 104 Via the button* on the steering wheel You can switch quickly between the recircu-lated-air mode and the previous mode using an individually programmable button on the steer- ing wheel, refer to page 11 . Residual heat The heat stored in the engine is used to heat the passenger com-partme...

Co n tr o ls 105 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Ventilation in the rear 1 Use the knurled wheel to smoothly open and close the air vents 2 Use the knurled wheel to adjust the temper-ature: > Turn toward blue...

Climate 106 5. Move the controller to the left or right to select "Timer 1" or "Timer 2". 6. Select the time and press the controller. The first time setting is selected. 7. Turn the controller to make the adjustment. 8. Press the controller to apply the setting. The next setting is ...

Co n tr o ls 107 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Practical interior accessories Integrated universal remote control* The concept The integrated universal remote control can replace as many as three hand-held tra...

Practical interior accessories 108 The corresponding memory button 1 is now programmed with the signal of the original hand-held transmitter.You can operate the device while the ignition is switched off. If the device fails to function even after repeated programming, check whether the original hand...

Co n tr o ls 109 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Setting compass zones Set the compass zone corresponding to your vehicle's geographic location so that the com- pass can function correctly; refer to the world ma...

Practical interior accessories 110 Roller sun blinds* Rear window blind Tap the button in the center console to raise or lower the roller sun blind. Roller sun blinds for rear side windows Pull loop of roller sun blind and hook onto bracket. Glove compartment Opening Pull the handle. The light in th...

Co n tr o ls 111 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Ventilated storage compartment The storage compartment in the center armrest can be ventilated: slide the switch backwards.The temperature is controlled via the k...

Practical interior accessories 112 Ashtray, front Opening Push the ridge 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 the hot cigarette ...

Co n tr o ls 113 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Sockets in the rear center console* Remove corresponding cover. Socket in the cargo bay* Sedan Sports Wagon Open the cap. Sedan: Through-loading system* Opening 1...

Practical interior accessories 114 5. The unlocked rear seat backrest moves for-ward slightly. Fold the backrest forward by the head restraint. Closing 1. Return the rear seat backrest to its upright position and engage it. When returning the backrest into its seating position, make sure that the se...

Practical interior accessories 116 Storage compartments inside the cargo bay Sedan Depending on your vehicle's equipment, the following storage spaces can be found in the cargo bay: > Left storage compartment, e.g. for storing a box of cleaning tissues or up to 12 CD jack-ets, depending on vehicl...

Co n tr o ls 117 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity > Hooks for hanging up shopping bags or tote bags, for example, on the left and right-hand sides of the cargo bay > Net for small objects on the right trim ...

Practical interior accessories 118 The zip fastener makes objects in the ski bag easier to reach. 4. Insert the latch plate of the ski bag's retain-ing strap in the center belt buckle. Only place clean skis in the ski bag. Wrap sharp edges to prevent damage. Securing cargo After loading, secure the ...

Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Driving tips Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 928 - © 08/06 BMW AG

Things to re memb er wh en drivin g 122 Things to remember when driving Break-in period Moving parts need breaking-in time to adjust to each other. Please follow the instructions below in order to achieve the optimal service life and economy of operation for your vehicle. Engine and differential Alw...

D riv in g ti ps 123 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity vehicle electronics and mobile communication device can influence one another. In addition, there is no assurance that the radiation which results from transmissi...

Things to re memb er wh en drivin g 124 When the vehicle is parked Condensation forms while the automatic cli-mate control is in operation, and then exits under the vehicle. Traces of condensed water under the vehicle are therefore normal. Before driving into a car wash For general information about...

Navigation This chapter describes how you can enter destinations and specify your route so that your navigation system guides you reliably to your destination. Navigation Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 928 - © 08/06 BMW AG

St artin g t h e navi gatio n s y st em 130 Starting the navigation system Your navigation system can use satellites to ascertain the precise position of your vehicle and guide you reliably to any destination you enter. Navigation DVD The navigation system requires a special navi-gation DVD. You can...

Na v iga ti on D riv in g ti ps 131 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Destination entry In entering your destination you can select from the following options: > Entering a destination manually, see below > Entering a destinat...

Destination entry 132 3. Select "Enter address" and press the con-troller. The system also supports you with the follow-ing features: > If you do not enter a street, the system will guide you to the downtown area of a town or city. > You can skip the entry of country and local-ity if t...

Na v iga ti on D riv in g ti ps 133 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity ler until the city or town name is selected from the list and press the controller. Entering destination by zip code 1. Select "Town / City" and press the...

Destination entry 134 1. Move the highlight marker to the uppermost field.The arrow is highlighted. 2. Move 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 and enter the street. Entering a house...

Destination entry 136 Identical-sounding towns/cities that can-not be distinguished by the system are compiled in a separate list and shown as a des-tination followed by three dots. If applicable, select this entry with { Yes } . Then select the desired town/city from that list. < Entering street...

Na v iga ti on D riv in g ti ps 137 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity right, forwards, backwards and also diagonally. 5. Press the controller to transfer the destina-tion for destination guidance or to store it.The selected destinat...

Destination entry 138 Select "Select as destination" and press the controller. > To establish a telephone connection:Select "Call" and press the controller. To exit from the menu:Select the arrow and press the controller. Destination list The last 20 destinations entered into the ...

Na v iga ti on D riv in g ti ps 139 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Select "Address book" and press the controller. Storing destinations in address book You can store approx. 100 destinations in the address book. 1. Select...

Destination entry 140 To start destination guidance:Select "Start guidance" and press the control-ler. Changing destinations from address book 1. Select "Address book" and press the con-troller. 2. Select the entry and press the controller. 3. Select "Edit address" and press ...

Na v iga ti on D riv in g ti ps 141 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity "Home address" is selected and press the controller. 3. Select "Use current location as address" or "Save current destination" during the ...

Destination entry 142 5. If necessary, select an additional route cri-terion and then press the controller: > "Dynamic route"Automatic rerouting due to traffic obstructions. Depending on the type of road as well as the type and length of traffic obstruction, the route can also be calculat...

Na v iga ti on D riv in g ti ps 143 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Destination guidance Starting destination guidance iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16 . 1. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the uppermost ...

Destination guidance 144 2. Select "Start guidance" and press the con-troller. If you did not reach the destination before the end of the last journey, the following question will appear in the display at the start of the next journey:"Continue guidance to destination?".The destinati...

Destination guidance 146 Displaying towns/cities and streets along the route You can have the roads and towns along the route displayed during destination guidance.The distances remaining to be traveled within each section of the route are also displayed. 1. Select "Navigation" and press the...

Na v iga ti on D riv in g ti ps 147 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity > Repeat the voice instruction:Press the button. > Switch voice instructions on/off:Press the button for a longer period. Adjusting volume of voice instruct...

Destination guidance 148 3. Turn the controller until "Settings" is selected and press the controller. 4. Turn the controller until "Traffic Info" is selected and press the controller. 5. Select "Traffic Info" and press the control-ler."AUTO": automatic selection of t...

Na v iga ti on D riv in g ti ps 149 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity 3. Select "Traffic Info" and press the control-ler. Current traffic information is shown on the Con-trol Display, sorted by distance from the vehi-cle's c...

Destination guidance 150 Driving around a traffic congestion Select "Detour" and press the controller.The navigation system calculates a new route to avoid the traffic incident. Traffic information icons Displaying current position You can have your current position displayed even when the d...

Entertainment Operation of the radio and CD equipment as well as their tone settings are described in this chapter. Entertainment Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 928 - © 08/06 BMW AG

On/off and s e tt ings 156 On/off and settings The following audio sources have shared con-trols and setting options: > Radio > CD player > CD changer * Controls The audio sources can be operated using: > Buttons near the CD player > iDrive > Buttons on the steering wheel, refer to...

Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t D riv in g ti ps 157 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s M o bi 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 steering wheel, refer to pag...

On/off and s e tt ings 158 1. Select "Speed volume" and press the con-troller. 2. Turn the controller:The adjustment is applied; the field can be changed. Professional LOGIC7 HiFi System* You can select a spatial sound effect that improves the spatial acoustics in all frequency ranges. 1. Se...

Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t D riv in g ti ps 159 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s M o bi lity Resetting tone settings You can reset all tone settings to the default setting. 1. Open the start menu. 2. Press the controller to open the menu. 3. Turn the cont...

Ra di o 160 Radio Your radio provides reception of the FM and AM wavebands: Listening to the radio Press the button if the sound output is switched off.iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16 . 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Move the controller backwards to call up "...

Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t D riv in g ti ps 161 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s M o bi lity 1. Move the highlight marker to the second field from the top. 2. Choose a selection criterion and press the controller. Sampling stations, scan The stations on t...

Ra di o 162 5. Select "Autostore" and press the controller. The display of the stations with the strongest reception is updated. The frequencies of the stations are displayed. Storing stations 1. Select "FM" or "AM" and press the control-ler. 2. Move the highlight marker to t...

Ra di o 164 A telephone number and the electronic serial number, ESN, are displayed. The electronic serial number is required to enable or disable. < 2. To enable the channel:Dial the phone number. Disabling 1. Select an enabled channel and press the controller. 2. Select "ESN" and press ...

Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t D riv in g ti ps 165 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s M o bi lity 6. Press the controller.Other menu items are displayed. 7. Select "Play" and press the controller. Additional information The name of the channel and addi...

CD player and CD changer 166 CD player and CD changer Listening to CDs Compressed audio files* CDs with compressed audio files, MP3s, can be played by the CD player and CD changer. Starting the CD player The upper drive is for audio CDs.Insert the CD into the drive with the labeled side up. The CD i...

Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t D riv in g ti ps 167 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s M o bi lity 5. If necessary, move the highlight marker to the second field from the top. Select the desired CD and press the controller. At the end of the last track, the nex...

CD player and CD changer 168 To exit from the menu:Select the arrow and press the controller. Displaying information about the track* With compressed audio files, any information about the current track that has been recorded can be displayed, e.g. the name of the artist. 1. Press the controller. 2....

Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t D riv in g ti ps 169 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s M o bi lity Repeating tracks 1. Select "Set" and press the controller.Other menu items are displayed. 2. Select "Repeat" and press the controller. The current...

CD player and CD changer 170 Compressed audio files* 1. Select the current track and press the con-troller. 2. Select the desired menu item: > To play all the tracks in the current direc-tory in random order, select "Random directory" and press the controller. > To play all the tracks ...

Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t D riv in g ti ps 171 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s M o bi lity Inserting/removing CDs from the CD magazine When loading CDs into or removing them from the CD magazine, hold them at their edges and do not touch the reflective ...

CD player and CD changer 172 DVDs cannot be played or can only be played to a limited extent. Care Clean the 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 takin...

Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t D riv in g ti ps 173 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls C o m m uni ca ti o n s M o bi lity External audio device You can connect an external audio device, for instance an MP3 player, and play audio tracks over the car's loudspeaker system. You can adjus...

Communications This chapter describes how to use the telephone, BMW Assist and TeleService. Communications Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 928 - © 08/06 BMW AG

Telephoning 176 Telephoning The concept Your BMW is equipped with a full mobile phone preparation package. After pairing a suitable mobile phone with the vehicle once, you can operate the mobile phone via iDrive, the buttons on the steering wheel or via voice commands.Once a mobile phone has been pa...

Telephoning 178 until "Bluetooth" is selected and press the controller. 8. Select "Phone" and press the controller. Preparation via the mobile phone 9. Further steps must be carried out with the mobile phone and vary depending on the model. Please refer to your mobile phone's operati...

179 En te rt a in m e n t Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on M o bi lity refer to your mobile phone's operating instruc-tions, if necessary.Up to four mobile phones can be paired, one after the other. If a fifth mobile phone is paired,...

Telephoning 180 ferred from your mobile phone to the vehi-cle are also deleted in the process. Activating/deactivating the Bluetooth link The use of Bluetooth technology is not permitted in all countries. Observe all applicable local regulations. You can tempo-rarily disconnect the Bluetooth link be...

181 En te rt a in m e n t Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on M o bi lity Operation via iDrive You can operate the following functions using iDrive: > dialing phone numbers > Selecting phone numbers from the phone book > Select...

Telephoning 182 4. Select "Dial number" and press the control-ler. 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 book or from a list of stored phone numbers Phone numbers you h...

183 En te rt a in m e n t Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on M o bi lity 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 a...

Telephoning 184 Deleting the entire list 1. Select an entry from the list and press the controller. 2. Select "Delete all numbers" and press the controller. 3. If applicable, select "Yes"and press the controller.The list is deleted. BMW Contact* If you have not enabled BMW Assist, yo...

Telephoning 186 Ending/canceling operation by voice commands Briefly press the button on the steering wheel or In dialogs where text is spoken, e.g. a name rather than a command, canceling is only possi-ble using the button on the steering wheel. Having the possible commands read aloud The system re...

Telephoning 188 Selecting an entry The connection to the phone number of the selected entry is established. Redialing The { Redial } command calls up "Redial". Notes The commands in English were available as of this printing. Other languages are currently in preparation. To operate the mobil...

189 En te rt a in m e n t Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on M o bi lity tact points and press it downward until it engages. The mobile phone's battery is charged as soon as the vehicle is in radio readiness or the steer-ing is unlocke...

BMW Assis t 190 BMW Assist BMW Assist provides you with various services. For example, the position data of your vehicle can be transmitted to the BMW Assist Response Center if an emergency call * has been initiated.Many BMW Assist services depend on the indi-vidually agreed contract.After your cont...

191 En te rt a in m e n t Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on M o bi lity Characteristics of the offered services The following characteristics apply to the ser-vices: > The services offered are country-specific. > Voice contact i...

BMW Assis t 192 TeleService Automatic service notification* The data on the service status of your vehicle or required inspections are transmitted automati-cally prior to the due date. You can check when the BMW center was notified. 1. Press the button. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the contro...

193 En te rt a in m e n t Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on M o bi lity 6. Select "Start service" and press the con-troller. The service-relevant data are transmitted. Your BMW center will contact you to arrange a ser-vice app...

BMW Assis t 194 Displaying transmitted data Select a received message, if applicable, and press the controller. Dialing a phone number or transferring an address for destination guidance 1. Select "Options" and press the controller. 2. Select a menu item: > Press "Call" to make a ...

BMW Assis t 196 until "Service Status" is selected and press the controller. 6. Select "Enable services" and press the con-troller. BMW Assist is activated and data exchange with the BMW Assist Response Center begins. Activation takes a few minutes. Progress status is displayed on th...

Mobility This section helps you maintain your car's mobility by supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance and breakdown assistance. Mobility Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 928 - © 08/06 BMW AG

R e fueling 200 Refueling Always switch off the engine before refu-eling, otherwise, fuel cannot be added to the tank and a message will be displayed. < Take all precautionary measures and observe all applicable regulations when handling fuel. Do not carry any spare fuel con-tainers in your vehic...

M o bi lity 201 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Observe the following when refueling When handling fuels always observe any safety guidelines posted at the service station. < When refueling, insert the fille...

Wh eels and tire s 202 Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressures Information for your safety It is not merely the tires' service life, but also driving comfort and, to a great extent, driving safety that depend on the condition of the tires and the maintenance of the specified tire pres-sure. Check ...

M o bi lity 203 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Sedan: tire inflation pressures for the 323i, for Canada only Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Tra...

Wh eels and tire s 204 Sedan: tire inflation pressures for the 328i Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Traveling speeds including those exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal ...

Wh eels and tire s 206 Sedan: tire inflation pressures for the 328xi Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Traveling speeds including those exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilopascal...

M o bi lity 207 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Sedan: tire inflation pressures for the 335i Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Traveling speeds inc...

Wh eels and tire s 208 Sports Wagon: tire inflation pressures for the 328i Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Traveling speeds including those exceeding 100 mph / 160 km/h All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in psi/kilo...

M o bi lity 209 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Sports Wagon: tire inflation pressures for the 328xi Tire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speeds up to a max. of 100 mph / 160 km/h Traveling sp...

Wh eels and tire s 210 Tire identification marks Knowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire makes it easier to identify and choose the right tires. Tire size Speed code letter Q = up to 100 mph or 160 km/hT = up to 118 mph or 190 km/hH = up to 131 mph or 210 km/hV = up to 150 mph or 240 km/hW...

M o bi lity 211 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Temperature The temperature grades are A, the highest, B, and C, representing the tire's resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat wh...

Wh eels and tire s 212 Tire age For various reasons, such as the development of brittleness, BMW recommends tire replace-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 coding: DOT ... 0705 means that the tire was m...

Under the ho od 214 Under the hood Do not work on the car unless you pos-sess the necessary technical knowledge. If you are unfamiliar with the statutory guide-lines, have any work on the vehicle performed only by a BMW center or by a workshop that work according to BMW repair procedures with corres...

M o bi lity 215 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Important parts of the engine compartment 1 Expansion tank for coolant, refer to page 217 2 Washer fluid reservoir for headlamp clean-ing system and window washer...

Under the ho od 216 Possible displays 1 Oil level OK 2 Oil level is being checked.This can take about 3 minutes if the car is at a standstill on a level surface, or about 5 minutes while the car is on the move. 3 Oil level down to minimum:Add engine oil as soon as possible, but no more than 1 US qua...

M o bi lity 217 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t > "Engine oil level too high" Too much oil will harm the engine. Have the vehicle checked without delay. < > "Please observe recalculated ser...

Under the ho od 218 Checking coolant level 1. The engine must be at ambient tempera-ture. 2. Turn the cap of the expansion tank a little counterclockwise to allow any accumulated pressure to escape, then continue turning to open. 3. The coolant level is correct if it is between the maximum and minim...

M o bi lity 219 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Maintenance BMW Maintenance System The BMW Maintenance System supports the preservation of the traffic and operating safety of your BMW. The service schedule also...

Maintenance 220 Socket for On-Board Diagnosis OBD Primary components that make up exhaust emissions can be checked by a device via the OBD socket.This socket is located on the driver's side to the left, on the bottom of the instrument panel underneath a cover. Exhaust emission values The warning lam...

M o bi lity 221 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Replacing components Onboard tool kit Sedan The onboard tool kit is stored in a compartment on the right-hand side of the cargo bay. Remove the cover. Sports Wago...

Replacing components 222 Sports Wagon: changing rear wiper blade 1. Fold up the wiper arm. 2. Pull off the wiper blade, see arrow. 3. Insert the new wiper blade and press it on until it audibly engages. Lamps and bulbs Lamps and bulbs make an essential contribu-tion to vehicle safety. They should, t...

Replacing components 224 1. Remove the cover for the high-beam head-lamp. 2. Pull out the bulb socket, see arrow. 3. Remove and replace the bulb. 4. Insert bulb socket. 5. Reattach the cover. Turn signals, front 21-watt bulb, PY21W or PY21W Silver Vision 1. Open the flap in the wheel well, refer to ...

Replacing components 226 Lamps in the luggage compartment lid/tailgate Sedan 1. Pry out the plastic plugs in the trim of the luggage compartment lid using a screw-driver and remove the trim. 2. Unfasten the bulb holder at the clip, see arrow, and remove. 3. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while tu...

M o bi lity 227 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Changing wheels Your BMW is equipped with Run-Flat Tires as standard. This removes the need to change a wheel immediately in the event of a puncture.For informati...

M o bi lity 229 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Giving and receiving assistance Emergency call* Conditions for an emergency call: > Equipment version with full mobile phone preparation package. This equipmen...

Giving and receiving as sistance 230 ularly and replace any items in good time, if nec-essary. Sedan The first aid pouch is located on the right-hand side of the cargo bay in a storage area. Sports Wagon The first aid pouch is located in the cargo bay behind the left-hand trim panel. Warning triangl...

M o bi lity 231 Re fe re n c e At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t Connecting jumper cables Connect the jumper cables in the correct order, so that no sparks which could cause injury occur. < Your BMW has a jump-starting conne...

Giving and receiving as sistance 232 the vehicle by the tow fitting. Otherwise the tow fitting and the vehicle could be damaged. < Access to screw thread Rectangular cover panel in bumper:Press on the upper edges of the cover panel. Front Rear Being towed Make sure that the ignition is switched o...

Reference This chapter contains technical data, short commands for the voice command system and an index that will help you find information most quickly. Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 928 - © 08/06 BMW AG

Technical data 236 Technical data Engine data Sedan Sports Wagon 323i (Canada) 328i/xi 335i Displacement cu in/cm µ 152.4/2,497 182.8/2,996 181.8/2,979 Number of cylinders 6 6 6 Maximum power output hp 200 230 300 at engine speed rpm 6,000 6,500 5,800 Maximum torque lb ft/Nm 180/244 200/270 300/407 ...

Re fe re n c e 237 At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Dimensions Sedan 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. Online Edition for Part no. ...

Technical data 238 Sports Wagon 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. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 012 928 - © 08/06 BMW AG

Re fe re n c e 239 At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Weights Sedan Never exceed either the approved axle loads or the gross vehicle weight. 323i (Canada) 328i 328xi Curb weight > with manual transmission lbs/kg 3...

Re fe re n c e 241 At a g la n c e Co n tr o ls D riv in g ti ps C o m m uni ca ti o n s Na v iga ti on En te rt a in m e n t M o bi lity Capacities Notes Fuel tank US gal/liters approx. 16.1/61 Fuel grade: page 201 including reserve of US gal/liters approx. 2.1/8.0 Window washer system For more det...

Sho rt c o mmand s f o r th e vo ic e c o mm an d s y st em 242 Short commands for the voice command system With short commands you can carry out certain functions directly, regardless of which menu item is selected. Here are the important short commands for the voice command system. Assistance wind...

Ev e ryth ing from A -Z 246 Everything from A - Z Index "..." Identifies Control Display texts used to select individual functions and refers you to the page where these texts can be found. A ABS Antilock Brake System 87 ACC, refer to Active cruise control 66 Accident, refer to Initiating an...

Refueling So that you always have access to the data you need when refueling, you are recommended to enter the relevant figures for your car in the table provided below. Consult the index for indi-vidual specifications. Fuel Engine oil Do not add engine oil until the corresponding warning lamp in th...