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General| Brand | BMW |
|---|---|
| Model | 316I |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Explains symbols used in the handbook.
Information regarding your car and its features.
Describes car opening and closing mechanisms.
Covers driving aspects and advice.
Discusses controls and indicators.
Details safety features of the car.
Labels and functions for the instrument panel.
Explains the meaning of dashboard warning lights.
Describes how to use the steering wheel controls.
Information on the warning triangle's location and use.
Details about the car's first aid kit.
Details on recommended fuel grades for the car.
Recommended tyre pressures for various conditions.
Information on master keys and remote control functions.
How to use the remote for opening and closing.
How to lock and unlock the car using the door lock.
How to lock and unlock the car from inside.
How to lock, unlock, and open the luggage compartment.
How the alarm system is triggered and deactivated.
Instructions for securing the floor mat.
How to open and close electric windows.
Explanation of the protective function for windows.
How to operate the sliding and tilt functions of the sunroof.
Guidelines for a correct and safe seated position.
Proper use and adjustment of seat belts.
General information on adjusting car seats.
Step-by-step guide for mechanical seat adjustment.
How to adjust seats using electric controls.
How to adjust the lumbar support for comfort.
How to adjust, install, and remove head restraints.
Instructions for opening seat belts.
How to adjust the belt height.
How to store seat and mirror positions.
How to recall stored seat and mirror positions.
How to operate the seat heating system.
How to adjust the steering wheel for position and angle.
How to adjust exterior and interior mirrors manually.
How to use the interior mirror, including automatic dimming.
Explains the protective effect of airbags in a collision.
Information about the airbag telltale light.
Guidelines for using child restraint systems safely.
Information on using ISOFIX child seat anchor points.
How to operate the childproof door locks.
Overview of selectable functions in car memory.
Explains the different positions of the ignition switch.
Information on the steering wheel lock.
Procedures for starting the car's engine.
How to safely stop the car's engine.
How to apply and release the handbrake.
Explains the positions of the SMG selector lever.
How to shift gears using the SMG system.
Explains the positions of the automatic transmission selector lever.
How to use the manual shift mode in the automatic transmission.
How to operate the turn indicators and flashers.
How to set the wiper speed and use the rain sensor.
How to activate and set the cruise control system.
How to deactivate the cruise control system.
Information on the odometer and trip distance recorder.
Explanation of the tachometer's function.
Information on the car's energy consumption display.
How to read and interpret the fuel gauge.
Explanation of the coolant thermometer and temperature zones.
How to check the remaining distance before service.
Information on when brake fluid needs renewal.
Explains the information provided by the check control system.
Instructions on how to set the car's clock.
How to use the on-board computer for various settings.
How the PDC system assists with parking.
Explains the PDC's audible warning signals.
How ASC+T optimizes driving stability and traction.
How to temporarily deactivate the ASC+T system.
How DSC enhances driving stability in critical situations.
Steps to deactivate the DSC system.
Specific DSC functions for these BMW models.
How HDC assists with driving down steep gradients.
Steps to initialize the RDC system.
How the RDC monitors tyre pressures.
Information on side and low-beam headlight operation.
How to adjust headlight beam angle based on load.
Operation of high-beam and parking lights.
How to use the front and rear fog lights.
How to switch interior lights on and off.
How to direct airflow for comfort and defrosting.
How to set and adjust the cabin temperature.
How the system automatically controls airflow.
Using the recirculated air mode.
How to open, close, and lock the glove box.
Basic operation of the car's hi-fi system.
Details on the storage in the front centre armrest.
Storage in doors and rear centre console.
Using the hands-free device for car phones.
Steps for installing and connecting a BMW mobile phone.
How to use and empty the front ashtray.
Information on the cigarette lighter socket.
How to use and empty the rear ashtray.
How to release the through-loading system.
How to use the centre rear seat belt.
How to load skis and snowboards into the ski bag.
Tips for loading heavy or bulky items safely.
Methods for securing luggage and cargo.
Information on installing a roof rack.
How to install a trailer hitch.
Guidelines for trailer nose weight.
Information on permissible trailer load and speed limits.
Procedures for running in the engine and drivetrain.
How to run in the car's brakes.
Procedures for running in the clutch.
How ABS prevents wheel lock-up during braking.
How CBC enhances braking during cornering.
General information about the car's braking system.
Information and warnings related to brake pads.
Importance of correct tyre pressures and how to check them.
Information on tyre tread depth and damage.
Advice on checking tyre condition and age.
Guidelines for fitting and using new tyres.
Choosing the right tyre and wheel combinations.
How to properly store tyres.
Specific advice for using winter tyres.
How to open the engine compartment lid.
Procedures for closing the engine compartment lid.
Identification and location of key engine compartment components.
Information on washer fluid capacity and type.
How to check and add engine oil.
How to check and top up the coolant level.
Information on brake fluid's hygroscopic nature and hazards.
Instructions for correctly topping up brake fluid.
Explanation of the BMW Maintenance System's principles.
How the service interval indicator works.
Adjustments for driving in countries with different rules.
Location and purpose of the On-Board Diagnostics socket.
Information about light-emitting diodes (LEDs) used in the car.
Where to find the car's toolkit.
Step-by-step guide to replacing wiper blades.
Operation and replacement of low/high beam bulbs.
Information on xenon headlight operation and lifespan.
Important safety measures during wheel changing.
Step-by-step instructions for changing a wheel.
Guidelines for driving with a compact spare wheel.
Explains symbols related to tyre safety.
What to do in case of a burst tyre.
Information on using lockable wheel studs for security.
How to maintain and charge the car battery.
Location and identification of the fuse box.
How to contact BMW Mobile Service.
Procedures for jump starting a car with a flat battery.
How to tow-start the car.
Limitations and precautions for towing the car.
Technical data for various engine types.
Fuel consumption data for different models and driving conditions.
Carbon dioxide emission figures for the car.
External dimensions for specific BMW models.
External dimensions for other BMW models.
Data on curb weight, gross weight, and axle loads.
Maximum speed limits for different models and transmissions.
0-100 km/h and 0-60 mph acceleration times.
Capacity of the fuel tank and reserve.
Capacities for engine oil, coolant, and washer fluid.
An alphabetical listing of topics and their page numbers.
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