Bmw 328i Coupe 2011 Bedienungsanleitung

The UltimateDriving MachineOwner's Manualfor VehicleContentsA - ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 304 - © 02/10 BMW AG

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Climate98Air conditioner1 Air distribution2 Recirculated-air mode3 Air volume4 Cooling function5 Temperature6 Rear window defrosterAir distributionDir

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 99Rear window defrosterThe defroster is switched off auto-matically after a certain time. Depending

Climate100Automatic climate control*1 Seat heating*, left side 412 Air distribution, manual3 Temperature, left side4 Maximum cooling5 AUTO program6 Ai

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 101Maximum coolingPress the button.The system is set to the lowest temperature, maximum air volume

Climate102Via the button on the steering wheelYou can switch quickly between the recircu-lated-air mode and the previous mode using a button on the st

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 103Ventilation in the rear1 Use the thumbwheel to adjust the temperature:> Turn toward blue: cold

Practical interior accessories104Practical interior accessoriesIntegrated universal remote control*The conceptThe integrated universal remote control

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 105The corresponding memory button 1 is now programmed with the signal of the original hand-held tra

Practical interior accessories106Digital compass*1 Adjustment button2 DisplayThe display shows you the main or secondary compass direction in which yo

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 107Calibrating the digital compassThe digital compass must be calibrated in the following situations

At a glanceThis overview of buttons, switches and displaysis intended to familiarize you with your vehicle'soperating environment. The section wi

Practical interior accessories108Center armrestStorage compartmentThe center armrest between the front seats contains either a compartment or the cove

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 109Coupe: clothes hooksPress the upper edge to flip open.Items of clothing hung from the hooks must

Practical interior accessories110Ashtray*OpeningPush the ridge on the cover.EmptyingLift out the insert.LighterWith the engine running or the ignition

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 111Coupe:Through-loading system*Opening1. To release the rear seat backrest, pull the corresponding

Practical interior accessories112Folding down the rear seat backrestOpeningYou can fold down the rear seat backrest to transport light objects in the

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 113Storage compartments inside the cargo areaCoupeDepending on your vehicle's equipment, the fo

Practical interior accessories1144. Clip the hooks of the ski bag retaining strap into the eyelet.Only place clean skis in the ski bag. Wrap sharp edg

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 115Loading1. For loading using the regular through-load-ing opening:Press the button down and remove

Practical interior accessories116Removing the front coverYou can remove the front cover to use the full height of the through-loading opening. With th

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 117Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 304 - © 02/10 BMW AG

Cockpit10CockpitAround the steering wheel: controls and displays4 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 445 Adjusting exterior mirrors, automatic curb

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Driving tipsThis section provides you with informationuseful in dealing with specific driving andoperating conditions.Driving tipsOnline Edition for P

Things to remember when driving120Things to remember when drivingBreak-in periodMoving parts need breaking-in time to adjust to each other. Please fol

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 121Drive defensivelyAvoid unnecessary acceleration and braking maneuvers. To do so, keep an adequate

Things to remember when driving122HydroplaningWhen driving on wet or slushy roads, reduce road speed. If you do not, a wedge of water can form between

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 123Corrosion on brake rotorsWhen the vehicle is driven only occasionally, during extended periods wh

Things to remember when driving124LoadThe permissible load is the total of the weight of occupants and cargo/luggage. The greater the weight of the oc

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 125pose a safety hazard, and may also place you in violation of traffic safety laws. Heavy or hard o

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MobilityThis section helps you maintain your car'smobility by supplying important informationon vital topics including fuels and lubricants,wheel

At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 119 Instrument cluster 1212 Ignition lock 5013 Buttons on the steering wheel15 Horn, entire surface16

Refueling128RefuelingAlways switch off the engine before refu-eling; otherwise, fuel cannot be added to the tank and a message will be displayed.<T

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 129Observe the following when refuelingWhen handling fuels, follow the safety instructions provided

Wheels and tires130Wheels and tiresTire inflation pressuresInformation for your safetyIt is not merely the tires' service life, but also driving

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 131Coupe: tire inflation pressures for the 328iTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveli

Wheels and tires132Coupe: tire inflation pressures for the 328xiTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speedsup to a max. of 100 mph

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 133Coupe: tire inflation pressures for the 335iTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveli

Wheels and tires134Coupe: tire inflation pressures for the 335xiTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speedsup to a max. of 100 mph

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 135Coupe: inflation pressures 335isTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speedsup

Wheels and tires136Convertible: tire inflation pressures for the 328iTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speedsup to a max. of 100

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 137Front: 225/35 R 19 88 Y XL 39/270 - 42/290 -Rear: 255/30 R 19 91 Y XL - 46/320 - 49/340More detai

Cockpit12Instrument cluster1 Speedometer2 Indicator lamps for turn signals3 Indicator and warning lamps 134 Displays for active cruise control* 645 Ta

Wheels and tires138Convertible: tire inflation pressures for the 335iTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speedsup to a max. of 100

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 139Convertible: inflation pressures 335isTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling spe

Wheels and tires140Tire identification marksKnowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire makes it easier to identify and choose the right tires.T

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 141TemperatureThe temperature grades are A, the highest, B, and C, representing the tire's resi

Wheels and tires142Tire ageFor various reasons, such as the development of brittleness, BMW recommends tire replace-ment after no more than 6 years, r

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 143Recommended tire brandsCertain makes of tire are recommended by BMW for each tire size. They are

Under the hood144Under the hoodDo not work on the car unless you pos-sess the necessary technical knowledge. If you are unfamiliar with the statutory

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 145Important parts of the engine compartment1 Expansion tank for coolant, refer to page 1472 Washer

Under the hood146Possible displays1 Oil level OK2 Oil level is being checked.This can take about 3 minutes if the car is at a standstill on a level su

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 147Oil typesDo not use oil additives as this could result in engine damage.<Specified engine oils

At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 13Indicator and warning lampsThe conceptIndicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of comb

Maintenance148MaintenanceBMW Maintenance SystemThe BMW Maintenance System supports the preservation of the traffic and operating safety of your BMW. T

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 149Socket for Onboard Diagnosis OBDOn the driver's side is an OBD socket for check-ing componen

Care150CareCare productsRegular cleaning and care contributes signifi-cantly to the value retention of your BMW.BMW recommends cleaning and caring for

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 151Sports automatic transmission with double clutchBefore driving into an automatic car wash, per-fo

Care152PreservationA preservation treatment is necessary when water no longer beads off the clean paintwork surface. Only use products for paintwork p

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 153Interior plastic parts> Imitation leather surfaces> Lamp glasses> Display pane of instru

Replacing components154Replacing componentsOnboard vehicle tool kitCoupeThe onboard vehicle tool kit is stored in a com-partment on the right-hand sid

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 155Do not remove the covers or expose the eyes directly to the unfiltered light source for several h

Replacing components156Side turn signalsW5W bulb, 5 watts1. Press the front edge of the lamp toward the rear with your fingertip, arrow 1 and pivot it

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 157Coupe: two-stage brake light in the trunk lidH21W bulb, 21 watts1. Pry out the plastic plugs in t

Cockpit14Around the center console: controls and displaysOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 304 - © 02/10 BMW AG

Replacing components158Vehicle batteryBattery careThe battery is 100% maintenance-free, the electrolyte will last for the life of the battery when the

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 159Giving and receiving assistanceEmergency Request*Conditions for an Emergency Request:> Full pr

Giving and receiving assistance160First aid pouch*Some of the articles contained in the first aid pouch have a limited service life. Therefore, check

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 161Preparation1. Check whether the battery of the other vehicle has a voltage of 12 volts and approx

Giving and receiving assistance162Using a tow fittingThe screw-in tow fitting must always be carried in the car. It can be screwed in at the front or

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 163Towing methodsDo not lift the vehicle by a tow fitting or body and chassis parts; otherwise, dam-

Indicator and warning lamps164Indicator and warning lampsIndicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of combinations and colors. See the tab

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 165Door openEngine compartment lid openLights up in red:Backrest of driver's seat or front pass

Indicator and warning lamps166Lights up in red:Service due Arrange a service appointment.Check service requirements, refer to page 76.Lights up in yel

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 167Indication in US models:Warning lamp flashes:Engine malfunction under high load. High engine load

At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 151 Coupe: microphone for telephone* in hands-free modeConvertible: microphone on steering column2 SO

Indicator and warning lamps168Indication in US modelsLights up in red:Brake fluid level too low Reduced braking effect, stop the car carefully. Contac

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 169Dynamic Traction Control DTC activated, refer also to page 81Dynamic Stability Control DSC and Dy

Indicator and warning lamps170Indication in US modelsThe driving stability control systems, including ABS, xDrive and the Flat Tire Monitor, have fail

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 171Vehicles with Flat Tire Monitor*Light up in yellow and red:> Tire is deflated Carefully bring

Indicator and warning lamps172Lights up in red:> Transmission limp-home program active with restricted range of gears, possibly with reduced accel-

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 173Selector lever malfunctioning You can continue your journey. Shift again if necessary. Have the s

Indicator and warning lamps174> High-beam assistant inactive Clean the sensor field on the front of the interior rearview mirror, refer to page 94.

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 175Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 304 - © 02/10 BMW AG

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ReferenceThis chapter contains technical dataand an index that will help youfind information most quickly.ReferenceOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41 2

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Technical data178Technical dataEngine dataCoupeConvertible328i/xDrive 335i/xDrive 335isDisplacement cu in/cmμ 182.8/2,996 181.8/2,979 181.8/2,979Numbe

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 179DimensionsCoupeAll dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle dia.: 36.1 ft/11.0 m, w

Technical data180ConvertibleAll dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle dia.: 36.1 ft/11.0 m.335is height approx. 54.0 in/1,370 mmOnlin

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 181WeightsCoupe328i 328ixDrive335i 335ixDriveApproved gross weight> with manual transmission lbs/

Technical data182ConvertibleCapacities328i 335i 335isApproved gross weight> with manual transmission lbs/kg 4,707/2,135 4,817/2,185 4,839/2,195>

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 183Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 304 - © 02/10 BMW AG

Everything from A to Z184Everything from A to ZIndexAABS Antilock Brake System 80ACC, refer to Active cruise control 64Acceleration assistant, refer t

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 185AUX-IN– port 108Average fuel consumption 73– setting the units 75Average speed 73Avoiding uninten

Everything from A to Z186Cargo area– capacity 181– Comfort Access 28– folding up the floor panel 113– lamp, refer to Interior lamps 95– opening from i

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 187Cruise control, refer to Active cruise control 64Cruising range 73Cupholders 109Curb weight, refe

ControlsThis chapter is intended to provide you withinformation for complete control of your vehicle.All features and accessories that are useful ford

Everything from A to Z188Emergency Request 159Emergency services, refer to Roadside Assistance 159Energy, saving– saving fuel 120Engine– breaking in 1

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 189Gearshift lever 55– automatic transmission with Steptronic 53– manual transmission 52Gearshifts–

Everything from A to Z190Interlock, refer to Disengaging the remote control 53Intermittent mode of the wipers 61JJacking points 157Jumpering, refer to

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 191Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter– BMW Maintenance System 148Microphone– telephone 14Mirror d

Everything from A to Z192Providing medical assistance, refer to First aid pouch 160Puncture– Flat Tire Monitor 83RRadio– refer to separate Owner'

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 193Safety tires, refer to Run-flat tires 142Saving fuel 120Screw thread for tow fitting 162Seat adju

Everything from A to Z194Steering wheel 46– adjustment 46– buttons on steering wheel 11– heating 46– lock 50– locking with Comfort Access 28– shift pa

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 195Towing and tow-starting 161Tow rope 163Tow-starting 161, 163TPM, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor 8

Everything from A to Z196Windows, defrosting 99Windshield– cleaning 61– defrosting and removing condensation 99Windshield wash 61– filling capacity, r

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Opening and closing18Opening and closingRemote controlEach remote control contains a rechargeable battery that is automatically recharged when it is i

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Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 19> Settings for the display in the instrument cluster:> 12h/24h format of the clock, refer to

Opening and closing20Setting unlocking characteristicsYou can set whether only the driver's door or the entire vehicle is to be unlocked when the

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 21Unlocking the trunk lidPress the button for approx. 1 second.The trunk lid opens a short distance

Opening and closing226. Use button 1 to select:>The hazard warning flashers light up during unlocking/locking.>An acoustic signal sounds during

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 23Opening and closing:Using the door lockYou can set the way in which the car is unlocked, refer to

Opening and closing244. Lightly push button 1 in the turn indicator lever down repeatedly until the symbol appears in the display.5. Press button 2.6.

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 25Opening from outsidePress the button, see arrow, or the button on the remote control for a longer

Opening and closing26Alarm system*The conceptThe vehicle alarm system responds:> When a door, the hood or the trunk lid is opened> To movements

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 27Interior motion sensorCoupeIn order for the interior motion sensor to func-tion properly, the wind

328i328i xDrive335i335i xDrive335isM3Owner's Manual for VehicleCongratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.Thorough familiarity with your v

Opening and closing28UnlockingGrasp the handle on the driver's or front pas-senger door completely, arrow 1. This corre-sponds to pressing the b

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 29Replacing the batteryThe remote control for Comfort Access con-tains a battery that will need to b

Opening and closing30Jointly> Press the switch to the resistance point:All windows open as long as you press the switch.> Press the switch beyon

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 31Opening, closing> Press the switch backwards to the resis-tance point.The glass roof and the sl

Opening and closing325. Insert the Allen wrench* supplied with the onboard vehicle tool kit, refer to page 154, into the opening provided. Move the gl

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 33Opening and closingWhen the vehicle is stationary and at radio readiness or beyond, refer to page

Opening and closing342. Press together the top and bottom parts of the wind deflector until the catch engages, arrow 2.3. Push the fastening pin, arro

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 353. Turn the rotary handle to position , arrow 2.Fold both sections of the wind deflector forward a

Adjustments36AdjustmentsSitting safelyThe ideal sitting position can make a vital con-tribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving. In con-junction with

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 37SeatsNote before adjustingNever attempt to adjust your seat while the vehicle is moving. The seat

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Adjustments38Electrical adjustmentObserve the adjustment instructions on page 37 to ensure the best possible personal protection.<1 Longitudinal di

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 39Head restraintsCorrectly adjusted head restraintA correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the ri

Adjustments40Adjusting the distance to the back of the head> Forward: pull up.> Back: press the button and push the head cushion toward the rear

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 41Seat with electrical longitudinal adjustmentCoupeConvertibleSeat backrest warning lamp:Comes on wh

Adjustments42Storing1. Switch on radio readiness or the ignition, refer to page 50.2. Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors to the desired positions.3.

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 435. Use button 1 to select:>Call-up when the vehicle is unlocked.>Call-up when the driver&apo

Adjustments44Even if you have not yet fastened your safety belt, the belt hand-over will retract if you:> Wait for more than approx. one minute>

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 45Passenger side mirror tilt function – automatic curb monitor*Activating1. Push the switch to the p

Adjustments46Steering wheelAdjustmentsDo not adjust the steering wheel position while the car is in motion; otherwise, there is a risk of an accident

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 47Transporting children safelyThe right place for childrenDo not leave children unattended in the ve

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityContentsThe quickest way to find special topics is to consult the index, refer to page 184.Using this

Transporting children safely48To lock the safety belt1. Secure the child restraint system with the belt.2. Pull the belt strap all the way out.3. Allo

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 49Placement of the tether strapCoupeMake sure the upper retaining strap does not run over sharp edge

Driving50DrivingIgnition lockInsert the remote control into the ignition lockInsert the remote control all the way into the ignition lock.> Radio r

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 51Radio readiness and ignition offAll indicator and warning lamps as well as dis-plays in the instru

Driving52Automatic transmission1. With the car at a standstill, move the selec-tor lever to position P.2. Press the start/stop button.3. Forcefully ap

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 53Reverse gearSelect this only when the vehicle is stationary. When the gearshift lever is pressed t

Driving54Sport program and manual operation M/SMove selector lever from position D toward the left into the M/S shifting slot; the Sport program is ac

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 55Overriding selector lever lockShould the selector lever refuse to move out of position P even thou

Driving56Engaging selector lever positions> The selector lever can be moved out of position P only with the engine running: interlock.> Before m

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 57Sport program and manual operation M/SPush selector lever toward the left from the selector lever

Notes4NotesUsing this Owner's ManualWe have tried to make all the information in this Owner's Manual easy to find. The fastest way to find s

Driving58Driving dynamics controlThe driving dynamics control permits you, at the push of a button, to have your BMW react in an even more sporty fash

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 594. Insert allen wrench into the opening, arrow 1.5. Rotate allen wrench until it reaches the stop,

Driving60Turn signals/headlamp flasher1 High beams2 Headlamp flasher3 Turn signalsUsing turn signalsPress the lever beyond the resistance point.To tur

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 61Wiper system1 Switching on wipers2 Switching off wipers or brief wipe3 Activating/deactivating int

Driving62Windshield washer nozzlesThe windshield washer nozzles are heated automatically* while the engine is running or the ignition is switched on.W

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 63Maintaining current speedTap the lever, arrow 1, or pull it briefly, arrow 2.The car's curren

Driving64Resuming a speed stored beforehandPress the button, arrow 4. The last stored speed is resumed and maintained.In the following instances, the

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 65Braking sensation> If you step on the brake pedal while the sys-tem is braking, pedal sensation

Driving66Increasing desired speedPress or tap the lever to the resistance point or beyond, arrow 1, until the desired speed is dis-played.> Each ti

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 67> When you select the automatic transmis-sion's neutral position N> When you select the

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 5The individual vehicleWhen you ordered your BMW, you chose vari-ous items of equipment. This Owner&

Driving68Warning lampsThe indicator 2 flashes in red; a signal sounds. The system indicates that you must brake and/or maneuver the vehicle yourself.

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 69System limitationsAlways remember that the range and abil-ity of the system does have physical lim

Driving70Swerving vehiclesWhen a vehicle moves from an adjacent lane into your lane, active cruise control will not rec-ognize this vehicle until it i

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 71Controls overviewOdometer, outside temperature display, clock1 Knob in the instrument cluster2 Out

Controls overview72Coolant temperatureA warning lamp will come on if the coolant, and therefore the engine, becomes too hot. Check coolant level, refe

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 73Cruising rangeDisplays the estimated cruising range available with the remaining fuel. The range i

Controls overview74Settings and informationOperating principleCertain settings and information can only be called up when the ignition is switched on.

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 75Formats and units of measureYou can set formats and units of measure.1. Switch on the ignition, re

Controls overview76Service requirementsThe remaining driving distance and the date of the next scheduled service are displayed briefly immediately aft

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 77ClockSetting the timeTo set the 12h/24h mode, refer to Formats and units of measure on page 75.1.

Notes6California Proposition 65 warningCalifornia law requires us to issue the following warning:Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile compo

Controls overview78What to do in case of a malfunctionThe meaning of each lamp in the event of a mal-function and tips on how to respond are listed st

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 79Technology for driving comfort and safetyPark Distance Control PDC*The conceptThe PDC assists you

Technology for driving comfort and safety80System limitationsEven with PDC, final responsibility for estimating the distance between the vehicle and a

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 81Deactivating DSCPress the button for at least 3 seconds; the indi-cator lamps for DSC in the instr

Technology for driving comfort and safety82Hill Descent Control HDC*HDC is a downhill driving assistant that controls your speed on steep downhill gra

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 83after approx. 2 seconds and the car will start to roll backwards.<Flat Tire Monitor FTM*The con

Technology for driving comfort and safety84Indication of a flat tireThe warning lamps come on in yellow and red. In addition, an acoustic sig-nal soun

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 85Resetting the systemEach time a tire inflation pressure has been corrected or a wheel or tire has

Technology for driving comfort and safety86Vibrations or loud noises during driving may indicate the final failure of the tire. Reduce your speed and

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 87Active steering*The conceptActive steering varies the turning angle of the front wheels in relatio

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 7If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety d

Technology for driving comfort and safety88AirbagsThe following airbags are located under the marked covers:1 Front airbags2 Coupe: head airbags3 Side

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 89Before transporting a child on the front passenger seat, read the safety precau-tions and handling

Technology for driving comfort and safety90Convertible: rollover protection systemThe rollover protection system is activated automatically in the eve

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 91LampsParking lamps/low beams0 Lamps off, daytime running lights1 Parking lamps and daytime running

Lamps92Setting the duration or deactivatingFor operating principle, refer to page 74.1. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 50.2. Lightly push butto

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 93Adaptive light control*The conceptAdaptive light control is a variable headlamp control system tha

Lamps94High-beam assistant*The conceptThis system automatically switches the high beams on and off. The procedure is controlled by a sensor on the fro

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 95Fog lamps*The parking lamps or low beams must be switched on for the fog lamps to operate. The gre

Lamps96Reading lampsThere are reading lamps at the front and rear*, next to the interior lamps. To switch on and off, press the button.Online Edition

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 97ClimateEquipment versionsDepending on the equipment version, your car has an air conditioner or an