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BMW 2008 M6 User Manual

BMW 2008 M6
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Owner's Manual
for Vehicle
The Ultimate
Driving Machine
Contents
A to Z
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 244 - © 08/07 BMW AG

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BMW 2008 M6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBMW
Model2008 M6
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Cockpit Overview

Around the Steering Wheel Controls

Overview of controls and displays located around the steering wheel.

Instrument Cluster Details

Detailed explanation of the instrument cluster and its various indicators.

iDrive System Operation

iDrive Controls Overview

Explanation of the iDrive controller, menu buttons, and basic operation.

iDrive Operating Principles

General overview of how the iDrive system operates through menu navigation and adjustments.

Voice Command System

Voice Command System Concept

Introduction to the voice command system's capabilities for vehicle control.

Using Voice Commands

How to activate, use, and understand voice commands for various functions.

Opening and Closing Functions

Keys and Remote Control

Information on the vehicle's key system, including remote controls and integrated keys.

Central Locking System Operation

Detailed explanation of the central locking system's operation from inside and outside.

Personal Profile Settings

Personal Profile Concept

Explanation of how personalized vehicle settings are managed and stored.

Managing Personal Settings

Details on setting and managing personalized vehicle preferences.

Adjusting Vehicle Settings

Sitting Safely and Ergonomics

Guidance on proper seating, airbags, head restraints, and safety belt usage.

Seat Adjustment Guide

Instructions for adjusting seats, lumbar support, and thigh support for optimal comfort.

Child Safety in Vehicle

Proper Placement for Children

Recommendations on the safest locations for children in the vehicle.

Child Restraint System Installation

Guidance on the proper installation and use of child restraint systems.

Driving Operations

Ignition Lock and Start/Stop Button

Procedures for using the ignition lock with the remote control and start/stop button.

Transmission and Driving Modes

Explanation of transmission modes, Drivelogic programs, and driving selections.

Things to Remember When Driving

Vehicle Break-in Procedures

Essential break-in procedures for new vehicles to ensure optimal performance.

General Driving Safety Tips

Important advice for driving, including ground clearance and luggage compartment use.

BMW M6 Engineering

V10 High Output Engine Overview

Technical overview of the V10 engine's specifications and performance characteristics.

Compound Brake System Details

Details on the high-performance compound brake system and its features.

Navigation System

Starting the Navigation System

How to start the navigation system, insert the DVD, and manage its displays.

Entering Destination Information

Step-by-step guide to entering destinations manually, via voice, or using maps.

Entertainment System

Audio Source Controls

How to operate audio sources like radio, CD, and AUX via buttons and iDrive.

Radio Operation and Tuning

Instructions for tuning into FM and AM radio stations, including autostore features.

Communications Features

Telephoning System Overview

How to use the phone system, including pairing, safety, and BMW Assist calls.

Pairing a Mobile Phone

Step-by-step guide for pairing a mobile phone with the vehicle's system.

BMW Assist Services

Available BMW Assist Services

Overview of services available through BMW Assist, including emergency requests and roadside assistance.

Contacting BMW Assist Support

How to contact the BMW Assist Response Center for various services.

Refueling and Fuel

Fuel Filler Door Operation

Procedures for opening, closing, and unlocking the fuel filler door.

Fuel Specifications and Requirements

Information on recommended fuel types, octane ratings, and quality.

Wheels and Tires

Tire Inflation Pressure Guide

Importance of tire pressure, checking procedures, and specifications for different speeds.

Tire Identification and Grades

How to understand tire markings, grades, tread wear, and traction ratings.

Under the Hood

Hood Operation and Safety

Safety precautions and procedures for opening and closing the vehicle's hood.

Engine Oil Level Check

Information on engine oil consumption, checking levels, and adding oil.

Maintenance and Service

BMW Maintenance System Overview

Overview of the system for preserving vehicle safety and performance through scheduled maintenance.

Condition Based Service (CBS)

How Condition Based Service determines and manages service requirements based on driving conditions.

Replacing Components

Onboard Tool Kit Contents

Location and contents of the onboard tool kit for minor repairs.

Flat Tire Repair with M Mobility System

Step-by-step guide to using the M Mobility System for flat tire repair.

Assistance and Emergency

Initiating an Emergency Request

How to initiate an emergency request and information on BMW Assist services.

Jump Starting the Vehicle Battery

Procedures and safety precautions for jump-starting the vehicle's battery.

Technical Data and Reference

Vehicle Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the vehicle's engine and dimensions.

Voice Command System Short Commands

A list of useful short commands for operating the vehicle's voice command system.

Everything from A to Z Index

Alphabetical Index of Topics

An alphabetical index to find specific topics and page numbers in the manual.

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