Contents
Contents
Notes
6 On this Owner's Handbook
6 Symbols used
7 Your individual vehicle
7 Status at time of printing
7 For your own safety
Driving area
10 Driver's side controls and displays
14 Comfort/convenience controls and
displays
16 Buttons on the steering wheel
Control centre
17 The principle
17 Controller
17 Control display
18 Symbols and lists
20 Menus in the control display
21 Assistance window*
22 Control centre at rear
Voice input
23 Voice input system*
23 Speaking commands
25 Notes
25 The notepad
26 Short commands
Opening and closing
30 Keys/remote control
31 Central locking system
31 Opening and closing from the
outside
34 Opening and closing from the inside
35 Doors
35 Luggage compartment lid
37 Load area
37 Alarm system*
38 Electric windows
39 Sliding/tilt roof*
Adjusting
42 Correct seated position
42 Seats
44 Head restraints
46 Seat belts
47 Heated seats*
48 Active seat ventilation*
48 Active seat*
48 Mirrors
50 Adjusting steering wheel
51 Seat, mirror and steering wheel
position memory*
52 Airbags
53 Carrying children in safety
54 ISOFIX* child seat mountings
54 Child safety catches
54 Car Memory, Key Memory
Driving
56 Ignition lock
57 Starting the engine
57 Stopping the engine
58 Parking brake
62 Automatic transmission with
Steptronic
65 Flashing turn indicators/headlight
flasher
65 Wiper system
67 Washer fluid
© 2002 Bayerische Motoren Werke
Aktiengesellschaft
Munich, Germany
Not to be reproduced wholly or in part
without written permission from
BMW AG, Munich.
Order No. 01 40 0 156 650
English IV/2002
Printed in Germany
Printed on environmentally friendly paper
bleached without chlorine, suitable for
recycling.
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