BMW 316I - Fuel and Coolant Gauges; Fuel gauge operation; Coolant thermometer

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Decelerating
Briefly press the "" button:
Every time you press the button, road
speed drops by approx. 1 km/h
(0.6 mph) if you are already using the
cruise control.
Hold down the "" button:
The car slows down by automatically
cutting the throttle if you are already
running on cruise control. As soon as
you release the button, the speed the
car has reached will be maintained and
memorised.
Interrupting cruise control
When activated, press the button: the
telltale light remains lit. You can restore
cruise control at any time by calling up
the last speed stored in memory.
In addition, you interrupt the cruise
control function automatically:
>
When braking
>
When operating the clutch or when
moving the automatic transmission
selector lever from D to N
>
If the car exceeds the speed setting
for a lengthy period (for example
when you depress the accelerator) or
fails to reach it.
Calling up speed stored in
memory
Press the button:
The speed last memorised is recalled
and maintained once it has been
reached again.
Cruise control*
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