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Shows red:
Brake fluid level is too low You may find that brake-pedal travel is
considerably longer. You can continue
your journey, but moderate your speed
and exercise due caution. Have the sys-
tem checked without delay.
Shows yellow:
Drive-off assistant has failed. The vehi-
cle will not be held in place after the
footbrake is released
Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
Brake pads worn Have the condition of the brake pads
checked without delay.
Vehicle electronics failed You cannot continue your journey. Con-
tact BMW Service.
Shows red: Have the system in question checked
without delay.
> Starter failed or The engine cannot be restarted.
> Ignition malfunctioning. Engine re-
start only possible when brake pedal
is pressed or
> Lighting system failed. Low-beam
headlights/rear lights and brake
lights still operational. All other lights
failed
Press the brake pedal to restart the
engine.
Shows yellow:
> Control of the brake lights failed or
> Fuel supply faulty, or
You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the system in question
checked without delay.
> Lights on the trailer or swivel-
mounted ball head of trailer tow hitch
malfunctioning
Keep the luggage compartment closed
and have the system checked as soon
as possible.
Flashing:
Dynamic Stability Control DSC or
Dynamic Traction Control DTC is con-
trolling drive and braking forces, see
also page 59
Dynamic Traction Control DTC acti-
vated, see also page 59
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