Bmw Z4 Coupe 2006 Bedienungsanleitung

The UltimateDriving MachineOwner's Manualfor VehicleContentsA-Z Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 012 083 - © 04/06 BMW AG

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Giving and receiving assistance98Giving and receiving assistanceReceiving assistanceIf your vehicle has the necessary equipment, you can use buttons i

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 99Warning triangle* The warning triangle is stored in the rear trim panel of the cargo bay.To take i

Giving and receiving assistance1001. Open the cover of the BMW jump-starting connection. Do so by pulling the tab.2. Attach one terminal clamp of the

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 101Access to the threaded socket Press out the cover with a screwdriver inserted in the recess at th

Giving and receiving assistance102engine is cold. It is recommended to start the engine using jumper cables, refer to page 99.<1. Switch on hazard

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 103 Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 012 083 - © 04/06 BMW AG

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ReferenceThis chapter will help you find the desiredinformation as quickly as possible. It containsthe Technical data section as well as themanual&apo

Technical data106Technical dataEngine dataZ4 3.0i Z4 3.0siDisplacement cu in/cmµ 182.8/2,996 182.8/2,996Number of cylinders 6 6Maximum power output hp

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 107Roadster: dimensionsAll measurements in inches/millimeters. Smallest turning circle dia. 32 ft 2

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

Technical data108Coupe: dimensionsAll measurements in inches/millimeters. Smallest turning circle dia. 32 ft 2 in/9.8 m. Online Edition for Part-No. 0

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 109WeightsRoadster Z4 3.0i Z4 3.0siCurb weight> Manual transmission lbs/kg 3,020/1,370 3,086/1,40

Technical data110CapacitiesNotesFuel tank US gal/liters approx. 14.5/55 Fuel specifications: page 79including reserve of US gal/liters approx. 2.1/8Wi

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 111 Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 012 083 - © 04/06 BMW AG

Everything from A to Z112Everything from A to ZIndexAABS Antilock Brake System 49– indicator lamp 12Accident, refer to Emergency call 98Acknowledgment

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 113Backup lamps– bulb replacement 96Bandages, refer to First-aid kit 99Bar, refer to Towing methods

Everything from A to Z114Changes, technical, refer to For your own safety 5Changing a wheel 96– Run-Flat Tires 96Charge indicator lamp 12, 97Check gas

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 115Defrost position, refer to Defrosting windows 59, 62Dehumidifying air, refer to Switching cooling

Everything from A to Z116Exterior mirrors 34– adjusting 34– automatic dimming feature 71– automatic heating 34– folding in and out 34Eyeglasses compar

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 117Height adjustment– seats 31– steering wheel 34High beams 56– bulb replacement 94– headlamp flashe

Cockpit10CockpitAround the steering wheel: controls and displays2 Folding exterior mirrors in or out* 343 Adjusting exterior mirrors 341Opening and cl

Everything from A to Z118Lighting of the instruments, refer to Instrument lighting 56LIGHTS ON warning 56Light switch 55Loads, refer to Cargo loading

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 119OOBD socket, refer to Socket for On-Board Diagnosis OBD 91Octane numbers, refer to Fuel specifica

Everything from A to Z120Rod antenna, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochureRoller-blind cover 65Rope, refer to Towing methods 101RSC Runflat S

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 121Starting assistance, refer to Dynamic Stability Control DSC 49Starting difficulties– jump-startin

Everything from A to Z122Transmission– automatic transmission with Steptronic 40– manual transmission 40Transmission detent, refer to Range selection

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 123Winter tires 85– changing 96– condition 83– Run-Flat Tires 84– storage 85Wiper blades– care, refe

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RefuelingSo that you have important specifications avail-able to you when you stop to refuel, we recom-mend that you fill out this table with the data

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At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 118 Instrument cluster 1210 Buttons* on the steering wheel11 Ignition lock 3812 Horn: the entire surf

Cockpit12Instrument cluster1 Speedometer2 Indicator lamps for turn signals3 Indicator and warning lamps 124 Tachometer 46with indicator and warning la

At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 13ColorsThe indicator and warning lamps can light up in various colors and combinations.> Red:Stop

Cockpit14Around the center console: controls and displays Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 012 083 - © 04/06 BMW AG

At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 151 Reading lamps* 572 Interior lamps 563 Air conditioning 58 or automatic climate control* 615 Indic

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

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Opening and closing18Opening and closingThe key set1 Master keys with remote control2 Spare keyMaster key with remote controlEach master key contains

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 19> Activation/deactivation and duration of pathway lighting, refer to page 56> Adjustment of

Opening and closing20The luggage compartment lid/tailgate opens a short distance, regardless of whether it was locked or unlocked.A previously locked

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 21Opening and closing:from insideThis button serves to unlock or lock doors and the luggage compartm

Opening and closing22Opening manuallyIn the event of a malfunction you can open the tailgate manually. The tailgate lock is located underneath the BMW

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 23ClosingThe handle recess in the interior trim of the lug-gage compartment lid makes it easier to p

Opening and closing24> Switching on the hazard warning flashers> Flashing the high beamsArming and disarmingWhen you lock or unlock the vehicle,

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 25Switching off tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor> Press the button on the remote co

Opening and closing261. Open the window completely.2. Press the switch 4 times within approx. 10 seconds.Afterward, perform the following procedure tw

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 27Closing1. Press button 1.The convertible top is released and moves up slightly.2. Using the handle

Z4 3.0iZ4 3.0siOwner's Manual for VehicleCongratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide yo

Opening and closing28Before closing the convertible top, remove any objects from the windshield frame that other-wise could prevent the convertible to

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 29the seat backrests are unlocked, refer also to page 64.4. Press button 1.The convertible top is re

Adjustments30AdjustmentsSafe seating positionFor relaxed driving with as little fatigue as pos-sible, you should select a seating position that reflec

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 31vehicle control could lead to an accident.On the passenger seat as well, do not incline the backre

Adjustments32Tilting upwardPull lever 1 repeatedly until the desired tilt has been reached.Tilting downwardPress lever 2 repeatedly until the desired

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 33Convenience function1. Unlock and open the driver's door or turn the key to position 1, refer

Adjustments34Damaged safety beltsIf the safety belts are damaged or stressed in an accident: have the belt sys-tem, including any belt tensioners, rep

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 35Transporting children safelyThe right place for childrenDo not leave children unattended in the ve

Transporting children safely36The passenger airbags can only be deactivated and reactivated while the vehicle is at a stand-still and the passenger do

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 37To gain access to this anchor fitting, lift the plastic plug with the help of a screwdriver, see a

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Driving38DrivingIgnition lock 0 Steering locked1 Steering unlocked2 Ignition switched on3 Starting the engineSteering lockedThis is the only position

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 39Automatic transmission1. Depress the brake.2. Start the engine.Special starting conditionsIn the f

Driving40Manual transmissionWhen shifting into 5th or 6th gear, press the gearshift lever to the right. Otherwise, the engine could be damaged by acci

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 41R ReverseSelect only when the vehicle is stationary.N Neutral, idleYou can select this in a car wa

Driving42the transmission can cool down again. You can continue your journey, but moderate your speed and exercise due caution.Have the system checked

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 43Washer/wiper system/Rain sensor*0 Wipers retracted1 Intermittent or rain sensor mode2 Normal wiper

Driving44Cleaning windshieldThe system sprays washer fluid against the windshield and activates the wipers for a brief period.The windshield washer no

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 45To accelerate using the leverPress the lever, arrow 1, until the desired speed is reached.The vehi

Everything under control46Everything under controlOdometer 1 Odometer2 Trip odometer3 Resetting trip odometer4 Outside temperature or computer dis-pla

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 47ReserveOnce the fuel level has fallen to the reserve zone of approx. 2.1 US gallons/8 liters, indi

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityContentsThe fastest way to find information on special topics is by using the index starting on page

Everything under control48Setting the clock1. Press button 2 for several seconds until the hours are displayed and the colon flashes.2. Press button 1

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 49Technology for driving comfort and safetyDriving stability control systems Your BMW is equipped wi

Technology for driving comfort and safety50In the following exceptional circumstances, it may be effective to activate the DTC for a short period:>

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 51MalfunctionThe warning lamp for the brake system lights up in yellow. The drive-off assis-tant has

Technology for driving comfort and safety523. In the event of complete tire pressure loss, 0 psi/0 kilopascal, you can estimate the possible distance

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 53help provide protection in the event of side impact. The relevant side airbag supports the side up

Technology for driving comfort and safety54> The indicator lamp does not come on as long as a person of sufficient size and in a correct sitting po

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 55LampsParking lamps/Low beams 0 Lamps off and daytime running light*1 Parking lamps and daytime run

Lamps56You can have daytime running light acti-vated/deactivated on your vehicle.<Pathway lightingIf you activate the headlamp flasher after park-i

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 57Switching interior lamps on/off manuallyPress button 1 briefly.If you want the interior lamps to r

Notes4NotesAbout 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

Climate58ClimateAir conditioning 1 Air flow toward the windshield and side win-dows2 Air to the upper body areaVentilation 593 Air to the footwell4 Ai

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 59Air distribution Direct the flow of air to the windows , to the upper body area and to the footw

Climate60MicrofilterThe microfilter removes dust and pollen from the incoming air. Your BMW Center replaces this filter during regular maintenance. A

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 61Automatic climate control* 1 Air flow toward the windshield and side win-dows2 Air to the upper bo

Climate62Comfortable interior climateAUTO program 6 offers the ideal air distribution and air flow rate for almost all conditions, refer to AUTO progr

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 63automatic climate control does not have enough time to achieve the set temperature.<AUC Automat

Practical interior accessories64Practical interior accessoriesGlove compartment To openPress the two push buttons together.To closeSwing the door up.T

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 65Coupe: eyeglasses compartmentTo openPress the strip on the eyeglasses compartment.Beverage holders

Practical interior accessories66Pull out the roller-blind cover, arrow 1, and clip it into the holders on the tailgate, arrow 2.Roadster: wind deflect

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 67Make sure that the wind deflector cannot be damaged by objects in the cargo bay.<Connecting ele

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

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

Special operating instructions70Special operating instructionsBreak-in procedures Moving parts need to be given some time until they can interact smoo

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 71cannot be ruled out that vehicle electronics and the mobile communications device interfere with o

Special operating instructions72high temperatures, brake wear and possibly even brake failure.<You can increase the engine's braking effect by

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 73LoadThe permissible load is the sum of the occu-pants' weights and the weight of the cargo. T

Special operating instructions74For instructions on how to install the hardtop, please read the accompanying assembly information.The hardtop is avail

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 75 Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 012 083 - © 04/06 BMW AG

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

Notes6Parts and accessoriesFor your own safety, use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW. When you purchase accessories tested and approved b

Refueling78RefuelingAlways switch off the engine before refu-eling. Otherwise the tank cannot be refilled. The Service Engine Soon warning lamp will c

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 79The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle shuts off the first time.Fuel tank capacityApprox. 14

Wheels and tires80Wheels and tiresTire inflation pressure Information for your safetyIt is not merely the tire's service life, but also driving s

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 81Z4 Roadster 3.0iZ4 Roadster 3.0siTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPaAll pressure specific

Wheels and tires82Z4 Coupe 3.0siTire codingUnderstanding the lettering on the tire sidewall makes it easier to identify and choose the cor-rect tires.

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 83All passenger car tires must conform to Federal Safety Requirements in addition to these grades.&l

Wheels and tires84the letters TWI, for Tread Wear Indicator, on the tire's sidewalls identify tires that incorporate these wear indicators. Once

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 85approved wheels and tires are used, BMW can-not evaluate their suitability, and therefore can-not

Under the hood86Under the hoodDo not work on the car unless you pos-sess the necessary technical knowledge. If you are unfamiliar with the statutory g

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 87Important parts in the engine compartment1 Washer fluid reservoir for headlamp clean-ing system an

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 7Reporting safety defectsFor U.S. customersThe following only applies to vehicles owned and operated

Under the hood88The warning lamp lights up in yellow within 30 seconds after the engine is started: The oil level sensor is defec-tive:It is not possi

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 89Adding engine oilDo not add the maximum amount of 1 US quart/1 liter of engine oil until the warni

Under the hood90pressure to escape, then continue turning to open.3. The coolant level is correct if the upper end of the red float spindle is at leas

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 91MaintenanceBMW Maintenance SystemThe BMW Maintenance System helps maintain the road safety and ope

Maintenance92Exhaust emission valuesThe warning lamp lights up: the exhaust emission values have wors-ened. Have the car checked as soon as possible.T

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 93Replacing componentsOnboard tool kitThe onboard tool kit is stored in a tool pouch. It is located

Replacing components94Xenon lamps*These bulbs have a very long service life and are unlikely to fail. If one of these bulbs should nev-ertheless fail,

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 9555-watt bulb, H7The H7 bulb is pressurized. Therefore, wear safety glasses and protective gloves.

Replacing components96Rear lamps1 Turn signal indicators, 21 watts, PY21W Silver Vision2 Brake lamp, 21 watts, P21W3 Backup lamp, 16 watts, W16W4 Tail

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 97Jacking pointsThe jacking points are located at the positions indicated in the illustration.Vehicl