Bmw 2006 bmw 325i Bedienungsanleitung

Owner's Manual for the Vehicle.With a quick reference guide for your convenience. ContentsFrom A to ZOnline Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476

Contents OverviewControls and features Cockpit 16Instrument cluster 18Indicator and warning lamps 20Multifunction steering wheel (MFL) 24Sports steer

100nAutomatic climate control*Tips for pleasant drivingUse the automatic system (switch on AUTO – button 7). Select an interior temperature that is co

101nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAutomatic climate control* Air supply By pressing the left or right half of the button, yo

102nAutomatic climate control*Rear window defrosterWhen the rear window defroster is activated, the indicator lamp comes on. The rear window defroster

103nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewSeat heating* Roller sun blind*The seat cushion and backrest can be heated with the igniti

104nHiFi system – harman kardonSpecial acoustical effects are activated or deactivated every time you press the button.When the system is activated, t

105nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewStorage compartments Open the storage compartment in the front center armrest*: press the

106nStorage compartmentsRear center armrest*With through-loading system:There is a storage compartment, a beverage holder (for two drinks) and a garba

107nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewCellular phone* Ashtray, front Handsfree systemOn vehicles that are wired for a tele-phon

108nCigarette lighter Ashtray, rear Press the lighter in. Remove the lighter as soon as it retracts.Hold or touch the hot cigarette lighter by the kn

109nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewThrough-loading system* The rear backrest is divided into two sections (one-third and two-

11n Controls and featuresOperation, care and maintenance Lamps: Side lamps/Headlamps 88Instrument lighting 88High beams/Parking lamps 89Fog lamps 89I

110nSki bag* The ski bag allows the safe and clean transport of up to four pairs of standard skis or up to two snowboards.The length of the ski bag an

111nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewSki bag*LoadingWith through-loading system:1 Fold the center armrest outward. Loosen the t

112nCargo loadingStowing cargo If you are transporting a load in your BMW:> Load heavy cargo as far forward as possible – directly behind the back-

113nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewCargo loading Roof-mounted luggage rack* Always position and secure the load correctly. If

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116nTo ensure that your vehicle provides maximum economy throughout a long service life, we request that you comply with the following recommendations

117nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewBrakes:Do not drive with your foot resting on the brake pedal. Even light but consistent p

118nCatalytic converter Antilock Brake System (ABS)Be sure to comply with the instructions above to prevent unburned fuel from reaching the cata-lytic

119nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAntilock Brake System (ABS)consequences of brake applications with inadequate clearances f

Contents Owner service proceduresAdvanced technologyTechnical data Replacement procedures: Onboard tool kit 158Windshield wiper blades 158Lamps and b

120nDisc brakesDisc brakes furnish optimum decelera-tion and braking control and greater fade resistance under heavy use. When the vehicle is driven o

121nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewBrake systemBrake fluid level If the brake warning lamp comes on and the parking brake has

122nWinter operationThe onset of winter is often accompa-nied by rapid changes in weather. Adaptations in driving style should be accompanied by prepa

123nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewWinter operation Power steeringDo not shift down on slick road surfaces. Doing so could ca

124nCellular phone* Radio reception Mobile communications systems (cellular phone, radio, etc.) are only allowed a power output of up to 10 watts. Mob

125nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewInformation for your safetyThe factory-approved radial tires are matched to the vehicle an

126nTo maintain good handling and vehicle response, use only tires of a single tread configuration from a single manu-facturer. BMW tests and approves

127nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTire replacement Tire rotationTire ageThe date on which the tire was manu-factured is indi

128nWheel and tire combinations The right choice Use only BMW-approved tires. Refer to page 130. Due to the high speeds this vehicle can reach, the us

129n Index Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls Overview Winter tires Choosing the right tire BMW recommends winter tires (M+S radial tires) for

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130nApproved wheel and tire specifications Tire specifications Steel rim Alu-wheel(black)Light-alloy wheelBMW 320iAll season tires195/65 R 15 91 H M+S

131nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewApproved wheel and tire specifications Tire specifications Steel rim Alu-wheel(black)Light

132nApproved wheel and tire specificationsTire specifications Steel rim Light-alloy wheelBMW 325i/330xiAll season tires205/55 R 16 91 H M+S 7Jx16 7Jx1

133nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTire specifications Steel rim Light-alloy wheelBMW 330i/330xiAll season tires205/50 R 17 9

134nHood Do not work on your vehicle without appropriate skills. Always switch off the engine and allow it to cool down before working in the engine c

135nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewHoodTo closeAllow the hood to drop from a height of about 12 inches (30 cm) so that it aud

136nEngine compartment – BMW 320i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi 462us055Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476 - © 09/00 BMW AG

137nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewEngine compartment – BMW 320i, 325i, 325xi, 330i, 330xi 1 Brake fluid reservoir 1432 Engin

138nWasher fluids Washer nozzlesHeadlamp* and windshield washer system Filling capacity: approx. 5.6 US quarts (5.3 liters).Fill with water and – if

139nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewEngine oilChecking the oil level 1 Park the vehicle on a level surface.2 Shut the engine o

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140nEngine oil Specified engine oilsThe quality of the engine oil is extremely important for the function and life of an engine. Based on exten-sive t

141nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewEngine oilAlways comply with all environ-mental protection guidelines and regulations when

142nCoolantDo not add coolant to the cooling system when the engine is hot. If you attempt to do so, escaping coolant can cause burns.To avoid the pos

143nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewBrake fluidIf the brake warning lamp comes on and the parking brake has been released:Chec

144nVehicle Identification NumberIn the engine compartment, on the right-hand strut dome (arrow). 460de055Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476

145nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewThe BMW Maintenance System has been designed as a reliable means of providing maximum driv

146nWashing your vehicle You can have your BMW washed in an automatic car wash, even when it is new. Car wash systems that do not employ brushes are p

147nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewCaring for your vehicleExterior finish To provide effective corrosion protec-tion, multila

148nCaring for your vehicleCaring for the vehicle finish Regular washing is a preventive measure against long-term effects from substances that are ha

149nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewCaring for your vehicleWindow careYou can use window and glass cleaner to clean inside win

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150nCaring for your vehicleCare of upholstery materials Depressions in the upholstery that result from everyday use can be brushed smooth by brushing

151nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAirbags For protection against dampness or moisture, treat the leather with a BMW impregna

152nAirbags Vehicle storage1 Front airbags for driver and passenger2 Side impact Head Protection System for driver and passenger (front)3 Side airbags

153nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTechnical modifications California Proposition 65 Warning Any BMW center will be glad to

154nOBD interface socket The OBD interface socket for onboard diagnostics is located on the driver's side at the left-hand bottom of the instrume

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158nThe onboard tool kit is located in the luggage compartment lid. Loosen the wingnut to open.460de0661 Rotate the wiper arm completely out from the

159nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewLamps and bulbsThe illustration shows the left-hand side of the engine compartment.1 Low

16n460us298 CockpitOnline Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476 - © 09/00 BMW AG

160nLamps and bulbsThe illustration shows the left-hand side of the engine compartment.Parking lamps 5 watt bulb 1 Turn the bulb holder to the left (a

161nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewLamps and bulbsSide turn signal indicators 5 watt bulb1 Use finger pressure against the re

162nLamps and bulbsThe illustration shows the right-hand luggage compartment opening.Bulbs in the fender:All of the bulbs are integrated in a central

163nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewLamps and bulbsCenter (high-mount) brake lamp LED light bar on the rear window.Please cont

164nLamps and bulbsRear:The illustration provides an example of the interior lamps when equipped with reading lamps.Interior lamps (5 watt bulb)1 Usin

165nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewChanging a wheel Take these precautionary measures if you have either a flat tire or are c

166nChanging a wheel> Spare tire or space-saver spare tireLocated next to the jack.Loosen the wing nut (arrow) by hand, remove the storage tray and

167nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewChanging a wheel9 Position the new wheel or the space-saver spare tire on the hub and scre

168nChanging a wheel Battery Driving with the space-saver spare tireDrive cautiously and do not exceed a speed of 45 mph (80 km/h).Be aware that vehic

169nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewBatteryBattery careThe battery is absolutely maintenance-free, that is, the original elect

17n Index Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls Overview Cockpit 1 Parking lamps/Low beams 882 > Turn signal indicator 69 > Parking lamps 8

170nBattery FusesCharging the battery Charge the battery in the vehicle only when the engine is not running. Before doing any work on the elec-trical

171nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewFuses Microfilter/Activated-charcoal filterThe fuses, their respective ampere ratings and

172nManual release Pull the knob with the fuel pump symbol (arrow) on the right trim panel of the luggage compartment. 460de178Manual operation 1 Remo

173nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewDo not use spray starter fluids. If the battery is discharged, the engine can be started w

174nTowing the vehicleTow fittingThe screw-in tow fitting is stored in the onboard tool kit; be sure that it remains in the vehicle at all times. This

175nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTowing the vehicleBMW 325xi, 330xi: towing the vehicle with one raised axle only 1 Place t

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178nOn vehicles with an automatic trans-mission, the ATC (Adaptive Transmis-sion Control) uses a number of factors to calculate the gear which provide

179nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewDeceleration sensors continuously monitor the acceleration forces acting upon the vehicle.

18n Instrument cluster 460us048Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476 - © 09/00 BMW AG

180nASC+T/DSC* Highly sensitive sensors monitor the number of revolutions of the wheels. When equipped with DSC, they also monitor steering angle, lat

181nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewRadio receptionThe AM frequency bands (medium-wave, long-wave and short-wave) make it poss

182nFour-wheel driveThe transmission of power to the four drive wheels is provided permanently through a transfer box. The distribution of torque betw

183nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewSafety belt tensionerThe safety belt tensioner responds to severe frontal collisions by ti

184nInterior rearview mirror with automatic dimming feature* The interior rearview mirror with auto-matic dimming feature reduces blinding from follow

185nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewRain sensor* Depending on the degree of wetness on the windshield, the rain sensor control

186nTire Pressure Control (RDC)*This system regularly checks tire pres-sure and monitors all four tires even while driving, so you don't have to.

187nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewSelf-diagnostics All of the important electrical and elec-tronic systems in the vehicle ar

188nXenon lamps* The xenon lamp provides forward illu-mination with significantly more bright-ness and uniformity than the traditional halogen lamp.In

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19n Index Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls Overview Instrument cluster 1 Fuel gauge with indicator lamp for fuel reserve 752 Indicator lamp

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192nBMW 320i BMW 325i/325xi BMW 330i/330xiDisplacementNumber of cylinders cu in (ccm) 132.5 (2,171)6152.2 (2,494)6181.8 (2,979)6Maximum outputat engin

193nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls Overview460us303Dimensions Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476 - © 09/00 BMW AG

194nWeights BMW 320i BMW 325i BMW 325xi BMW 330i BMW 330xiCurb weight (with one person, ready for operation, full tank of fuel, options not included)w

195nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewCapacities NotesFuel tank reserve gal. (liters)gal. (liters)approx. 16.6 (approx. 63)appro

196nElectrical system V-belts Battery 12V, 80 AhSpark plugs NGK BKR 6 EQUPBosch FGR 7 DQPWater pump – Generator – Power steeringV-belt 6 PK x 1538A/C

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320i325i325xi330i330xi BMW recommends CastrolOnline Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476 - © 09/00 BMW AG

20nIndicator and warning lamps Technology that monitors itself Many of the systems of your BMW monitor themselves automatically, both during engine s

Everything from A to ZA ABS (Antilock Brake System) 22, 118 Accessories 6 Activated-charcoal filter 102, 171 Adaptive Transmission Control (ATC) 66, 1

Everything from A to Z201nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewCenter (high-mount) brake lamp 163 Center 3-point-safety belt in the

Everything from A to ZFootwell lamps 89 bulb replacement 164 Four-wheel drive 182 Front fog lamps 89 bulb replacement 161 Frost protection, radiator 1

Everything from A to Z203nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewLouvers 92, 98 Low beam headlamps 88 Low beams, bulb replacement 159

Everything from A to ZRemoving condensation from the windows 96, 101 Replacement key 32 Reporting safety defects 7 Restraint systems 55, 59 Reverse 17

Everything from A to Z205nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTire inflation pressure 28, 125 Tire pressure checking 28 Tire Press

Owner service proceduresA Activated-charcoal filter, changing 171 Adding brake fluid 143 Adding engine coolant 142 Adding engine oil 139 Air pressure,

Owner service procedures207nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls Overviewwindows 96, 101 Replacement key 32 Replacing bulbs 158 Replacing w

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So that you will have important specifications available when you stop to refuel, we recommend that you supplement this table with data which apply to

21nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewIndicator and warning lampsRed and yellow: continue driving cautiously The brake warning la

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22nIndicator and warning lampsYellow: check as soon as possibleAntilock Brake System (ABS) ●ABS has been deactivated in response to system malfunction

23nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewIndicator and warning lampsService Engine Soon ● If the indicator lamp comes on either cont

24nMultifunction steering wheel (MFL)The buttons integrated in the multifunc-tion steering wheel are provided so that you can operate a number of acce

25nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewSports steering wheel with multifunction buttons*The buttons integrated in the sports steer

26nHazard warning flashers Warning triangle* First-aid kit* The push button flashes on and off when the hazard flashers are on.To help you locate th

27nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewRefueling Fuel filler doorBefore filling the tank, shut off the engine. If you do not, fuel

28nFuel specifications Tire inflation pressure The engine uses lead-free gasoline only.Required fuel: > Premium Unleaded Gasoline, min. 91 AKI. AKI

29nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTire inflation pressureComply with tire approval specificationsThe inflation pressures in t

Foreword Congratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with enhanced control and security

30nControlsLocks and security systems:Keys 32Electronic vehicle immobilizer 33Central locking system 34Opening and closing – from the outside 36Openin

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32nKeys1 The master keys with remote control determine the functions of the Key Memory. Refer to page 53There is an extended-life battery in every mas

33nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewElectronic vehicle immobilizer The key to securityYour BMW is equipped with a passive anti-

34nCentral locking system Opening and closing – from the outside The conceptThe central locking system is ready for operation whenever the driver&apos

35nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewOpening and closing – from the outsideUsing the remote control The remote control makes ope

36nOpening and closing – from the outsideTo unlock the vehiclePress button 1 to unlock the driver's door only.After unlocking the driver's d

37nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewOpening and closing – from the outsideTo open the luggage compartmentPress button 3.The lug

38nOpening and closing – from the inside Use this button to operate the central locking system when the front doors are closed. The doors and luggage

39nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewLuggage compartment lid The lockOnly the master key (refer to page 32) fits in the lock of

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40nLuggage compartment lidOpening from the inside*If the luggage compartment lid has not been locked separately, you can open it with this button in t

41nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewLuggage compartment Floor panelTo raise and secure the floor panel, lift it by the ring and

42nAlarm system*The conceptThe vehicle's alarm system responds:> When a door, the hood or the luggage compartment lid is opened.> To moveme

43nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAlarm system*> If the indicator lamp flashes for 10 seconds when the system is disarmed:

44nElectric power windowsOpen and close the windowsFrom ignition key position 1:> Depress the switch until you feel resistance:The window will cont

45nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewElectric power windows Sliding/tilt sunroof* Safety switch This way, you can prevent the ch

46nSliding/tilt sunroof* Automatic opening and closing> Press the switch past the resistance point briefly: the sunroof travels to either the fully

47nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewFor your personal safety when adjusting the seat position, please follow the instructions b

48nMechanical seat Head restraints 3 Backrest anglePull the lever and apply weight to or remove weight from the backrest as required.460de068Adjustmen

49nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewBMW sports seat* Lumbar support* Power seat*With this seat, you can also adjust the tilt a

5n Status at time of printing BMW pursues a policy of continuous, ongoing development that is conceived to ensure that our vehicles continue to embod

50nPower seat* Seat and mirror memory* BMW sports seat1 Tilt angle2 Backward/Forward adjustment3 Cushion height4 Backrest angleThe head restraint (ref

51nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewSeat and mirror memory* Adjusting steering wheel Your BMW center can adjust your vehicle&ap

52nMirrors Exterior mirrors1 Switch for 4-way adjustment2 Selection switch for changing between mirrors460us302You can also adjust the mirrors manu-al

53nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewMirrors Car Memory, Key Memory Interior rearview mirror with automatic dimming feature*By r

54nDrive with your safety belt onFasten your safety belt at the beginning of every trip.To fasten: Make sure you hear the catch engage in the belt buc

55nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewSafety belts Airbags For child restraint system installation, refer to page 61.If the safet

56nAirbagsThe side airbags in the rear passenger area* of your vehicle may already have been deactivated either at the time of manufacture or by a BMW

57nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAirbagsDo not place your hands on the center pad.Never allow any objects to obstruct the ar

58nAirbagsThis is the right way for a child to sit in a child restraint when rear side airbags (arrow) are provided.462us012This is the right way for

59nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTransporting children safely LATCH attachment of the child seatRemove the cover cap on the

6n For your own safety Use unleaded gasoline only. Fuels containing up to 10% ethanol or other oxygenates with up to 2.8% oxygen by weight (i.e. 15%

60nTransporting children safelyCommercially available child seats complying with the legal standard are designed to be secured with a lap belt or with

61nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTransporting children safelyChild seat securityAll of the rear belt retractors and the fron

62n0 Steering lock engaged The key can only be inserted or removed in this position.After removing the key, turn the steering wheel slightly to the le

63nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewStarting the engine Switching off the engine Do not press the accelerator pedal while start

64nParking brake To engageThe parking brake is designed primarily to prevent the vehicle from rolling when it is parked. It operates against the rear

65nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewManual transmission Press the clutch pedal all the way down each time you shift, pressing t

66nAutomatic transmission with Steptronic*You have the option of driving with a normal automatic transmission or switching to manual.When you move the

67nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAutomatic transmission with Steptronic*D Drive (automatic shift program)This position is de

68nAutomatic transmission with Steptronic*In the following situations, the Step-tronic "thinks" for you in the manual mode:> In order to

69nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTurn signal indicator/Headlamp flasher Wiper/Washer system 1 High beams (blue indicator)2

7nThe following only applies to vehicles owned and operated in the US. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS If you believe that your vehicle has a defect that co

70nWiper/Washer system1 Intermittent mode or rain sensor* Intermittent mode:You can use rotary dial 6 to select from four wipe intervals.In addition,

71nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewWiper/Washer system Rear window defroster Cleaning headlamps* When the vehicle's light

72nCruise control* You can store and automatically main-tain any desired vehicle speed above approx. 20 mph (30 km/h). Do not use cruise control on tw

73nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewCruise control* To cancel the cruise control When the system is activated, press and hold b

74n1 Odometer You can activate the displays shown in the illustration with the ignition key in position 0 by pressing the button in the instrument clu

75nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewFuel gauge Temperature gauge Service Interval Display When you switch on the ignition, th

76nThe following information and/or condi-tions are indicated using symbols, starting with the ignition key position 2, until the condition has been c

77n Index Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls Overview Computer * Mode selection From ignition key position 1, you can call up information fro

78nComputer* Average fuel consumption If you continue to hold the button on the turn signal lever, the average fuel consumption last displayed is reca

79nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewThe conceptThe PDC assists you when you back into a parking space. A signal warns you of th

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80nASC+T The conceptThis system enhances driving stability and traction, especially when you are just starting off, accelerating or on curves. ASC+T r

81nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewASC+TReactivate the ASC+TPress the button again; the indicator lamp goes out.The laws of ph

82nDSC* – BMW 320i, 325i, 330iThe conceptDSC maintains vehicle stability, even in critical driving situations.The system optimizes vehicle stability d

83nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewDSC* – BMW 320i, 325i, 330iSwitch the DSC and ADB offHold the DSC button down for at least

84nDSC – BMW 325xi, 330xiThe conceptDSC maintains vehicle stability, even in critical driving situations.The system enhances vehicle stability during

85nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewDSC – BMW 325xi, 330xiReactivating the DSCPress the button again; the indicator lamp goes o

86nTire Pressure Control (RDC)*The conceptRDC monitors the tire pressures at all four wheels, even when the vehicle is moving. The system provides an

87nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewTire Pressure Control (RDC)*In the event of a flat tireIf there is a tire failure with loss

88nSide lampsWith the switch in this position, the front, rear and side vehicle lighting is switched on. For lighting on one side for parking as an ad

89n Index Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls Overview High beams/Parking lamps Fog lamps Interior lamps 1 High beams (blue indicator lamp)2

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90nInterior lamps Reading lamps front*The reading lamps can be switched on and off with the switch adjacent to each lamp.463de009Reading lamps rearThe

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92n460de299Air conditionerOnline Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476 - © 09/00 BMW AG

93nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAir conditioner1 Air onto the windshield and onto the side windows 2 Air for the upper body

94nAir conditionerAir supplyYou can select blower speeds from 1 to 4. The heating and ventilation become more and more effective as the air supply set

95nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAir conditioner Draft-free ventilation You can adjust the blower controls for the upper bod

96nAir conditioner Rapid heating 1 Set the blower speed control for the air flow rate to position 3 2 Turn the rotary temperature control completely t

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98nAutomatic climate control* 460us050Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 155 476 - © 09/00 BMW AG

99nIndex Data Technology Repairs Car care Controls OverviewAutomatic climate control* 1 Air on the windshield and on the side windows2 Air flow toward