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General| Brand | BMW |
|---|---|
| Model | 745i |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Provides guidance on how to use the Owner's Manual effectively and its importance.
Explains symbols used in the manual for warnings, information, and special features.
Explains symbols found on vehicle components and their relation to manual information.
Identifies and describes controls and displays on the driver's side of the cockpit.
Details the information displayed on the vehicle's central Info Display.
Locates and describes comfort and convenience controls and displays in the cockpit.
Explains the functions and operation of buttons integrated into the steering wheel.
Introduces the Control Center's design philosophy and components.
Explains how to use the central controller for navigation and selection.
Describes the functions and layout of the Control Display.
Details how to navigate and select menu entries using the controller.
Explains the process of confirming selections and entries within menus.
Describes how to access and adjust vehicle settings via the Control Center.
Illustrates how to change pages within menus for different functions.
Explains the meaning of symbols and lists displayed on the Control Display.
Explains how the assistance window provides parallel display for active systems.
Details how to call up and cancel help texts in the assistance window.
Describes how to program the system to display menu names.
Explains the information shown on the top and bottom status lines of the display.
Describes the operation and features of the rear Control Center.
Introduces the voice command system for controlling vehicle functions.
Explains symbols related to voice commands and system responses.
Lists systems and features controllable via voice commands with page references.
Provides important notices and recommendations for using the voice command system.
Offers advice on optimizing voice command recognition under various environmental conditions.
Explains how to record, listen to, and delete notes using the voice command system.
Lists standard voice commands applicable across various vehicle systems.
Details short commands available for quick access to functions.
Describes the functions and operation of the key and remote control units.
Explains how to remove the physical key from the remote control unit.
Details how to use the spare key adapter for ignition and vehicle starting.
Explains the concept and operation of the central locking system.
Details the buttons and functions of the remote control unit.
Describes how to open and close the vehicle from the outside.
Explains how to use the remote control for various functions like locking and panic mode.
Details the steps for unlocking the vehicle using the remote control buttons.
Explains how to open windows and sunroof remotely.
Describes how to lock the vehicle and secure it against theft.
Explains how to open the luggage compartment lid using the remote control.
Details the automatic operation of the luggage compartment lid.
Provides information on closing doors and safety features.
Explains how to open the luggage compartment lid from outside and the lock.
Describes how to open the luggage compartment lid from inside the vehicle.
Explains how to close the luggage compartment lid, including soft close.
Details the automatic soft close feature for the luggage compartment lid.
Explains how to operate the electric power windows and safety features.
Provides instructions for operating the sliding/tilt sunroof and safety precautions.
Explains how the vehicle alarm system responds to various events.
Details how to arm and disarm the vehicle's alarm system.
Explains the meaning of indicator lamps related to the alarm system.
Provides tips on how to avoid triggering false alarms.
Provides guidance on achieving an optimal sitting position for safety and comfort.
Offers safety instructions regarding airbag deployment and seating position.
Details instructions for wearing safety belts correctly for maximum protection.
Provides safety recommendations for adjusting vehicle seats.
Explains the concept of seat adjustment and its relation to safety systems.
Describes how to adjust electric power seats using the control knob and buttons.
Details additional adjustment options for comfort seats.
Explains how to adjust lumbar support for improved comfort and posture.
Describes how to adjust shoulder support for relaxed driving position.
Explains adjustments for rear comfort seats, including passenger seat adjustment.
Details how to reset rear seats to their standard or default positions.
Provides adjustment information for head restraints to reduce injury risk.
Explains head restraint adjustment options for electric power and comfort seats.
Describes how to manually adjust the height of the head restraint.
Explains how to electrically adjust the height of the head restraint.
Describes how to adjust the tilt angle of the head restraint.
Explains how to fold side extensions on head restraints for lateral support.
Details the active head restraints system and safety compliance.
Provides information on adjusting rear seats and head restraints.
Offers essential information and precautions regarding safety belts.
Explains how to fasten safety belts correctly, ensuring the latch engages.
Describes how to release safety belts and reel them back.
Details the operation and temperature distribution of heated seats.
Explains how to use and adjust the active seat ventilation system.
Covers adjustment of exterior mirrors and automatic dimming features.
Provides instructions on adjusting exterior mirrors and their features.
Explains the automatic heating function for mirrors.
Details how interior and exterior mirrors automatically dim based on ambient light.
Describes how to use and adjust the illuminated vanity mirror in the rear.
Explains how to adjust the steering wheel in four directions.
Details the automatic steering wheel adjustment for entry and exit.
Explains how to activate and deactivate the steering wheel heater.
Describes how to assign specific functions to the programmable button.
Explains how to store and select adjustment settings for seats, mirrors, and steering wheel.
Details the procedure for storing seat, mirror, and steering wheel positions.
Explains how to select previously stored adjustment settings.
Describes how to select stored settings via convenience mode.
Outlines safety features related to memory functions and vehicle movement.
Details the automatic curb monitor function of the passenger-side mirror.
Provides information on the types and locations of vehicle airbags.
Explains the protective function of airbags in various impact scenarios.
Offers crucial safety notes regarding airbag system maintenance and handling.
Explains the airbag and belt-tensioner system's operational status indicators.
Provides essential information for safely transporting children.
Details the installation of child-restraint systems using tether straps.
Explains how to lock safety belts for mounting child-restraint systems.
Describes the LATCH system for child restraints and access to anchorage points.
Explains how to activate child-safety locks on rear doors.
Explains the vehicle and key memory systems for personalizing settings.
Details how the vehicle and key memory systems work to personalize settings.
Provides an overview of the options available with Vehicle Memory and Key Memory.
Lists examples of configurable functions available through Vehicle Memory.
Lists examples of configurable functions available through Key Memory.
Explains how to use the ignition lock with the remote control unit.
Details how to switch the ignition on and off using the start/stop button.
Describes the functions available when the ignition is in radio mode.
States that all vehicle systems are ready for operation when ignition is on.
Describes the state of indicator lamps when the ignition is switched off.
Explains how to eject the remote control unit from the ignition lock.
Provides step-by-step instructions for starting the vehicle's engine.
Details how to switch off the engine using the start/stop button.
Introduces the electromechanical parking brake and its primary function.
Explains how to manually engage the parking brake using the button.
Describes how to manually release the parking brake.
Introduces the Automatic Hold feature for supplementary support.
Explains how the parking brake engages automatically with Automatic Hold.
Details how the parking brake engages automatically when parking with the engine off.
Provides instructions for manually releasing the parking brake during power interruptions.
Lists the tools required for manually releasing the parking brake.
Details the step-by-step procedure for releasing the parking brake manually.
Explains how to re-engage the parking brake after a power supply interruption.
Explains how to use the L mode for retaining gear selection and driving.
Illustrates and describes the different transmission ranges (P, R, N, D).
Shows the program display for transmission modes (L1-L6).
Describes the L/D buttons on the steering wheel for transmission control.
Details the procedure for selecting transmission ranges using the selector lever.
Explains how to activate Sport program and manual mode via steering wheel buttons.
Describes how to engage the Park transmission range.
Describes how to engage the Reverse transmission range.
Describes how to engage the Neutral transmission range.
Describes the Drive range for normal automatic transmission operation.
Explains the kickdown mode for maximum acceleration.
Recommends L mode for specific driving situations like steep grades.
Details how to activate the L mode using the steering wheel button.
Explains how to manually release the transmission lockout.
Describes how to re-engage the transmission lockout after manual release.
Identifies and explains the function of turn signal and headlamp flasher controls.
Details how to use the turn signal indicators for signaling turns.
Explains how to signal briefly by pressing the lever.
Describes the operation of the wiper system, including speed and rain sensor.
Explains how to clean the windshield using the washer fluid and wipers.
Describes how to clean the headlamps using the washer system.
Details the windshield washer nozzles and their heating function.
Explains the location and activation of the rain sensor.
Details how to activate the rain sensor for automatic wiper operation.
Explains how to adjust the sensitivity level of the rain sensor.
Describes how to deactivate the rain sensor.
Explains how to put wipers in fold-out position for changing blades.
Provides information on washer fluid capacity and antifreeze recommendations.
Introduces the programmable cruise control system and its concept.
Explains the single lever control for various cruise control functions.
Details how to activate the programmable cruise control system.
Explains how to maintain and store speed while accelerating with cruise control.
Explains how to maintain and store speed while decelerating with cruise control.
Describes how to interrupt cruise control manually or automatically.
Explains how to recall a previously stored speed setting.
Details how the cruise control system is deactivated and stored speed deleted.
Shows the displays in the Info Display related to cruise control functions.
Explains how to activate the multilevel preset function for storing speeds.
Details how to change preset speed levels in the cruise control system.
Explains how to briefly interrupt the cruise control.
Describes how to hide the display for the multilevel preset function.
Explains how to show the display for the multilevel preset function again.
Details how the multilevel preset function is deactivated when ignition is off.
Provides instructions on storing desired speeds for cruise control.
Introduces active cruise control for maintaining speed and distance.
Explains the concept of active cruise control and its benefits.
Provides essential information and precautions for using active cruise control.
Explains how active cruise control behaves in curves and hilly roads.
Describes situations requiring driver intervention while using active cruise control.
Details potential malfunctions of active cruise control and their alerts.
Describes the odometer, outside temperature, and clock displays.
Details the display of outside temperature and time.
Explains the odometer panel and its displays for computer and Check Control.
Describes how to reset the trip odometer.
Explains the tachometer and its warning sector.
Details the Service Interval Display and its screen contents.
Shows additional information on service and maintenance procedures.
Explains the Check Control system for warning messages and status reports.
Describes messages and status reports that appear in the Info Display.
Details how to view stored status reports in the Control Display.
Explains reports shown consecutively when switching off the ignition.
Describes how to use the computer function via the turn signal indicator lever.
Shows the display sequence for computer functions like fuel gauge and cruising range.
Explains the fuel gauge mode and its appearance in the display.
Describes how the system estimates cruising range based on fuel and driving conditions.
Details current fuel consumption rate and its relation to driving style.
Explains how average fuel consumption is calculated.
Describes how average speed is calculated, excluding parked periods.
Explains how to display estimated time of arrival when using navigation.
Shows computer function choices for display in the assistance window.
Details how to reset trip computer data and enter distances manually.
Explains how to set and revise the speed limit function.
Introduces active cruise control for maintaining speed and distance.
Provides essential information and precautions for using active cruise control.
Explains how active cruise control behaves in curves and hilly roads.
Describes situations requiring driver intervention while using active cruise control.
Details potential malfunctions of active cruise control and their alerts.
Explains the PDC system's function, sensors, and operating modes.
Details how the PDC system displays visual warnings for objects.
Introduces DSC and its role in maintaining vehicle stability.
Explains the concept of DSC and how it optimizes vehicle stability.
Describes the indicator lamps for DSC, DTC, and DBC systems.
Details how to activate DTC for improved traction in specific driving conditions.
Explains how to deactivate DTC and its effect on system response.
Describes how to deactivate DSC and its implications for stability systems.
Explains ABS, CBC, and EBV functions for enhanced braking safety.
Explains how ABS enhances safety by preventing wheel lock-up during braking.
Describes malfunction indicators for ABS and stability control systems.
Introduces Dynamic Drive for minimizing body roll and optimizing stability.
Explains the concept of Dynamic Drive and its adaptive suspension.
Details how Dynamic Drive operates continuously during vehicle operation.
Describes malfunction indicators for Dynamic Drive and required actions.
Explains how EDC adapts suspension to road and operating conditions.
Describes the Comfort mode for the EDC system, suitable for all conditions.
Explains how to activate Sport program for performance-oriented response.
Explains the Flat Tire Monitor system for tracking tire inflation pressures.
Details the Flat Tire Monitor's function in alerting to low tire pressure.
Provides steps to initialize the Flat Tire Monitor system.
Describes what happens when a flat tire is detected by the system.
Details system malfunctions for Flat Tire Monitor and TPM.
Explains the TPM system for monitoring tire inflation pressures.
Advises against starting initialization when snow chains are fitted.
Explains how tire status is indicated by color in the Control Display.
Describes the system's response to a flat tire.
Details the self-leveling suspension system and its malfunction indicators.
Explains the adaptive brake lamp's indication of braking intensity.
Explains the parking lamps, side marker lamps, and low beam functions.
Details the follow-me-home lamps function for activating low beams after parking.
Describes the warning signal when lights are left on after switching off the ignition.
Explains the operation and legal observance of daytime driving lamps.
Describes the automatic activation and deactivation of low beams.
Explains how to adjust the intensity of instrument lighting.
Identifies high beams, headlamp flasher, and standing lamps.
Describes the option to light up one side of the vehicle for parking.
Explains the operation and conditions for front fog lamps.
Describes the automatic operation and manual switching of interior lamps.
Details manual control of interior lamps, including continuous off mode.
Explains the use of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) in vehicle controls and displays.
Introduces the automatic climate control system and its components.
Identifies the main automatic climate control button.
Describes airflow directed towards the windshield and side windows.
Explains airflow distribution for the upper body and vent controls.
Describes airflow directed to the footwell.
Explains the AUTO program for airflow and distribution adjustments.
Details how to select and adjust desired temperatures for driver and passenger.
Describes the program for quickly removing ice and condensation.
Explains how to manually adjust air supply by turning.
Details manual control of the air conditioner's cooling and dehumidifying functions.
Explains the program for quickly providing maximum cooling.
Describes automatic control of outside and recirculated air supply.
Explains how the system uses stored engine warmth to heat the interior when ignition is off.
Describes adjusting vent outlets for upper body airflow and direction.
Explains how to direct cool air flow for interior cooling.
Details setting vent outlets for airflow that avoids direct contact.
Explains how to use the vent in the storage compartment for temperature control.
Describes adjusting rear vent outlets for airflow direction.
Details how to switch off the automatic climate control system.
Lists setting options available in the Control Display's Climate menu.
Explains the AUTO and Bi-Level programs for air distribution.
Describes settings and operating modes for the rear air conditioner.
Details how to switch on the rear air conditioner and rear cooler.
Explains the parked-car ventilation system for lowering interior temperatures.
Describes how to switch the parked-car ventilation system on and off directly.
Details how to preselect two activation times for the parked-car ventilation system.
Explains how to activate the timer for the parked-car ventilation system.
Introduces the integrated universal remote control and its capabilities.
Explains how the universal remote control replaces multiple transmitters.
Provides guidance on checking compatibility with the integrated universal remote control.
Details the programming process for fixed code and alternating code transmitters.
Explains how to program fixed code transmitters.
Provides supplementary instructions for programming alternating-code transmitters.
Describes how to clear all memory keys on the integrated universal remote control.
Details the operation of rear window and side window blinds.
Explains how to activate the rear window blind.
Describes how to activate window blinds for rear side windows.
Explains how to extend and retract sun blinds together.
Details the operation of the rear cooler.
Explains how to open and close the glove compartment and its features.
Describes the location and use of the rechargeable flashlight in the glove compartment.
Identifies storage compartments located in the armrest and between front seats.
Explains how to lock the storage compartment in the front armrest.
Describes how to open and close the vent for the front armrest storage compartment.
Explains how to open the storage compartment on the center console.
Describes how to open the glasses compartment.
Explains how to open the storage compartment in the center console.
Provides safety precautions for using clothes hooks.
Details the location and use of front and rear beverage holders.
Explains how to open and empty the front ashtray.
Describes the location and access to the additional power socket.
Explains how to empty the rear ashtray.
Explains how to fold down the armrest and open the storage compartment.
Details how to fold down the rear armrest and open the storage compartment.
Describes the ski bag for safe and convenient transport of skis and snowboards.
Provides instructions for loading skis into the ski bag and compartment.
Explains how to secure the bag's contents and stow the ski bag.
Provides guidance on break-in procedures for engine, differential, and vehicle.
Details break-in procedures for the engine and differential.
Explains the importance of tire break-in period for full traction potential.
Describes the break-in period required for the brake system.
Offers general advice and precautions for driving.
Warns about high temperatures near the catalytic converter and exhaust system.
Explains normal condensation from the air conditioner system.
Provides precautions to take before driving the vehicle into a car wash.
Explains hydroplaning and how to reduce speed on wet roads.
Warns against driving through deep water to avoid vehicle damage.
Explains how to achieve optimal response from ABS during emergency stops.
Provides advice on driving with disc brakes in wet conditions.
Offers advice on using lower gears for braking efficiency on downhill stretches.
Explains the tendency for rotor corrosion when the vehicle is driven occasionally.
Advises noting additional information regarding brake pad wear warning.
Provides instructions on stowing and securing cargo in the vehicle.
Details how to load heavy cargo, cover sharp edges, and secure seats.
Explains how to use luggage nets and straps to secure loads.
Describes anchorage points and precautions for roof-mounted luggage racks.
Locates anchorage points for roof racks within the door openings.
Explains the area for placing electronic toll collection devices behind the windshield.
Explains GPS as a component of the navigation system for vehicle location.
Details the insertion and updating of map CDs for the navigation system.
Explains how the computer alerts the driver when leaving the area of the current map CD.
Provides instructions on how to start the navigation system.
Shows the main menu of the navigation system.
Describes how to view the guidance system display in the assistance window.
Lists options for entering a destination, such as manual entry or directory selection.
Details how to enter destination data, emphasizing stationary operation.
Explains manual entry of addresses using a wordmatch principle.
Describes how to select towns, cities, and streets from the directory.
Explains how to select a destination on a map using a target cursor.
Details how to search for specific places within a town or city.
Explains how to obtain an overview of interesting destinations from the map CD.
Describes how the system stores and returns to recent destinations.
Shows the current list of entered destinations, with editing options.
Explains how to revise route recommendations to avoid specific road stretches.
Details how the system issues a warning for traffic congestion and offers alternative routes.
Explains how to deactivate voice guidance to avoid interrupting audio sources.
Describes how to access a listing of streets and towns on the travel route.
Explains how to view the current travel route at various resolutions.
Details how to select a map showing the travel route during guidance.
Explains how to adjust the map scale using the controller.
Describes how to orient the map to north or current direction of travel.
Explains how to switch to directional arrow mode.
Describes how to display current location and enter location manually.
Explains the wordmatch principle for easier entry of names and addresses.
Provides troubleshooting advice for common navigation system issues.
Details the controls for operating audio and video sources.
Explains how to operate the CD player and other audio sources using buttons.
Lists control options available in the Entertainment menu.
Advises consulting the separate Care manual for care instructions.
Details how to switch the sound system on and off.
Explains availability of audio functions after switching off ignition.
Describes how to adjust the volume for the sound system.
Explains how to adjust tone settings like treble, bass, and balance.
Lists available tone settings for playing audio recordings.
Provides operating instructions for the radio, including temperatures and starting.
Explains how to select FM or AM wavebands and autostore mode.
Shows information displayed for waveband selection and memorized stations.
Details manual station selection, scanning, and sampling features.
Explains how to store stations in memory locations and retrieve them.
Provides information about the Weather Radio service and NOAA broadcasts.
Provides precautions for CD playback, operating temperatures, and starting.
Details how to start playback of a CD.
Explains how to stop CD playback or switch to other sources.
Describes how to search for music tracks using the Control Display.
Explains using buttons for track search, fast forward/reverse, and selecting tracks.
Provides precautions for using the CD changer and laser equipment.
Details how to insert and remove CDs from the CD magazine.
Explains how to remove the CD magazine from the CD changer.
Details how to insert the CD magazine into the CD changer.
Explains how to stop CD changer operation or switch to other sources.
Shows how the CD magazine's load status is indicated in the Control Display.
Describes searching for music tracks on CDs using the Control Display.
Explains using buttons for track search, fast forward/reverse, and selecting tracks.
Provides operating instructions for the cassette deck.
Explains how to select side A or B for cassette playback.
Details how to switch the Booktape function on and off.
Explains Dolby B and C systems for suppressing noise and hiss.
Describes activating Dolby B or C for sound reproduction quality.
Explains music search features like fast forward/reverse and pauses.
Provides operating instructions for the TV function.
Details how to start the TV function.
Explains how to stop TV operation or switch to other sources.
Describes how TV stations are automatically stored based on reception.
Details how to view and select TV programs using the controller.
Explains how to adjust picture settings like brightness, color, and contrast.
Details how to make minor adjustments to picture settings.
Explains how to select TV standards like PAL, SECAM, and NTSC.
Provides precautions for using the DVD changer and laser equipment.
Explains Macrovision copy protection and its implications for playback.
Lists the media formats supported by the DVD changer.
Locates the BMW DVD changer behind the left-hand side trim panel.
Details how to remove the DVD magazine from the DVD changer.
Explains how to insert and remove CDs/DVDs from the magazine.
Details how to insert the DVD magazine into the DVD changer.
Provides operating temperature limits for the DVD changer.
Explains the DVD country codes and their limitations.
Advises consulting the separate Care manual for care instructions.
Details how to start the DVD changer, emphasizing stationary operation.
Explains how to stop DVD changer operation or switch to other sources.
Shows how the DVD magazine's load status is indicated in the Control Display.
Explains how to select tracks, chapters, and operate functions via DVD controller.
Details how to display and operate the DVD controller.
Describes how to select tracks stored on a DVD.
Explains how to use fast forward/reverse functions on DVDs.
Details how to change between chapters during DVD playback.
Explains how to adjust picture settings for DVD playback.
Describes how to freeze the picture during DVD playback.
Explains how to adjust the DVD format to match the screen.
Details how to select language, subtitles, and camera angles for DVDs.
Explains how to open the DVD-specific menu for additional functions.
This chapter describes options for mobile communications with family, friends, business associates and service providers.
Provides safety notices and instructions for using phones in the vehicle.
Offers safety precautions for using mobile phones in the vehicle.
Advises never adjusting system settings unless the vehicle is stationary.
Emphasizes using hands-free systems or stopping the vehicle for phone use.
Warns against using phones in garages or near open hoods due to fuel vapors.
Provides safety information regarding the phone antenna and potential damage.
Advises switching off phones in areas with blasting work or increased explosion danger.
Warns about potential interference between phones and medical equipment.
Provides safety notices regarding BMW portable phone batteries.
Advises consulting the separate Portable phone manual and Care manual.
Explains options for making calls using the car phone or BMW portable phone.
Details accessing telephone book, Top 8 list, and redial list via Control Display.
Describes the telephone keypad for basic phone functions without picking up the receiver.
Explains the hands-free microphone and automatic activation of the system.
Details how to adjust the volume for the hands-free unit.
Provides steps for making an SOS call and conditions for its operation.
Explains how to use the car phone via hands-free unit when a portable phone is not cradled.
Details how to use the BMW portable phone with the vehicle's systems.
Explains how to switch the BMW portable phone on and off.
Describes how to enter the lock code when prompted by the Control Display.
Provides steps for making a call by entering a phone number.
Explains how to enter portable phone directory into voice command system.
Details creating and updating the voice command telephone directory.
Explains how to make new entries in the voice command directory.
Describes how to dial numbers from the telephone directory.
Explains how to view entries, scroll, repeat, and call.
Details how to delete individual entries from the telephone directory.
Explains how to delete all entries from the telephone directory.
Describes how to select numbers from the Top 8 list for frequent calls.
Explains how the redialing list stores previously dialed numbers.
Describes how to display a list of missed calls if supported by the network provider.
Provides information on the BMW Assist service and its requirements.
Advises against using controls or making adjustments while operating the vehicle.
Lists the requirements for accessing BMW Assist services.
Explains how to contact Roadside Assistance and BMW services.
This section provides information on fuels, lubricants, wheels, tires, maintenance, and roadside service.
Provides essential data and information for refueling the vehicle.
Explains how to open, close, and manually release the fuel filler door.
Details the manual release procedure for the fuel filler door in case of electrical defects.
Offers safety guidelines and tips for environmentally friendly refueling.
Specifies the required fuel type (Premium Unleaded Gasoline, min. 91 AKI).
Provides information on tire inflation pressure, safety, and checking.
Details the importance of correct tire inflation pressure for safety and performance.
Highlights the safety and performance benefits of properly inflated tires.
Explains how to check tire inflation pressure regularly.
Advises using BMW-approved tire sizes and combinations.
Provides information on tire tread wear, damage, and minimum tread depth.
Explains how to inspect tires for tread wear, damage, and foreign objects.
Describes run-flat tires, their reinforcement, and the Flat Tire Monitor.
Recommends using single tread configuration tires from one manufacturer for optimal performance.
Explains the DOT Quality Grades for Treadwear, Traction, and Temperature.
Defines the treadwear grade as a comparative rating of tire wear.
Describes traction grades (AA, A, B, C) and their meaning.
Explains temperature grades (A, B, C) related to tire heat resistance.
Explains where to find quality grades on tire sidewalls.
Provides guidance on checking tire age and BMW's recommendation for replacement.
Emphasizes using only BMW-approved wheel and tire combinations.
Advises using only approved wheel and tire combinations for safety.
Provides advice on choosing and using winter tires.
Recommends M+S tires for cold conditions and discusses their performance.
Warns against exceeding the maximum speed rating for winter tires.
Discusses winter tire performance and the importance of maintaining specified pressures.
Provides information on approved snow chains and their mounting instructions.
Explains how to release, open, and close the vehicle's hood.
Details how to release the hood using the lever inside the vehicle.
Describes how to pull the release handle to open the hood.
Provides instructions and precautions for closing the hood securely.
Identifies key components located in the engine compartment.
Explains how to check the engine oil level and the process for adding oil.
Provides step-by-step instructions for checking the engine oil level.
Details how to add engine oil and provides recommendations for oil quality.
Recommends using only approved BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil.
Warns against adding coolant to a hot engine and provides safety information.
Explains how to check the coolant level and add coolant if necessary.
Details the brake fluid reservoir location and safety precautions for handling.
Explains potential signs of brake hydraulic system failure.
Explains the BMW Maintenance System for ensuring consistent reliability and safety.
Describes CBS as an advanced service system using sensors and algorithms.
Advises consulting booklets for information on service requirements.
Advises consulting the separate Care manual for all care-related information.
States California warning regarding chemicals in exhaust and vehicle components.
Locates the OBD interface socket and explains its purpose for emission control.
Describes the location and opening of the onboard tool kit.
Explains how to replace windshield wiper blades.
Provides instructions for bulb replacement and safety precautions.
Details how to check and adjust headlamp aim.
Explains how to remove the cover for headlamp bulb replacement.
Illustrates how to release the lamp cover for bulb replacement.
Advises contacting BMW center for parking and standing lamp malfunctions.
Describes bulb replacement for front turn signal indicators.
Details bulb replacement for side-mounted turn signal indicators.
Provides information on Xenon lamps and what to do in case of failure.
Describes bulb replacement for the rear turn signal indicator.
Explains how to remove the trim panel to access lamps in the luggage compartment lid.
Details bulb replacement for backup and license plate lamps.
Provides safety precautions for flat tires and all tire changes.
Describes run-flat tires, their reinforcement, and the Flat Tire Monitor.
Provides general indications for continued driving with a damaged tire.
Provides information on battery care and charging.
Explains that the battery is maintenance-free and advises consulting the BMW center.
Details how to charge the vehicle battery via terminals in the engine compartment.
Locates spare fuses in the glove compartment and luggage compartment.
Explains how to access fuses in the glove compartment.
Describes how to access fuses in the luggage compartment.
Details the convenient storage of the warning triangle in the onboard tool kit.
Explains the contents of the first-aid kit and its limited service life.
Provides instructions on how to jump-start a vehicle with a discharged battery.
Details preparation steps for jump-starting, including checking batteries.
Explains the sequence for connecting jumper cables to avoid sparks and injury.
Provides instructions for starting the engine after connecting jumper cables.
Offers precautions for towing the vehicle, including transmission lockout release.
Describes the location and use of the tow fitting for towing the vehicle.
Explains how to access the front and rear tow sockets.
Provides advice on using tow bars, including clearance and maneuvering.
Warns against towing by the rear axle and provides towing speed/distance limits.
States that engine cannot be started by tow-starting the vehicle.
Recommends using specific equipment and complying with towing laws.
Provides engine specifications for BMW 745i, 745Li, and BMW 760Li models.
Specifies the engine displacement in cubic inches and cubic centimeters.
Lists the number of cylinders for different engine models.
Provides maximum engine output in horsepower and RPM.
Lists maximum torque in lb ft/Nm and RPM.
Specifies the compression ratio for the engine.
Provides engine stroke dimensions in inches and millimeters.
Provides engine bore dimensions in inches and millimeters.
Specifies the type of fuel injection system used.
Provides external dimensions and turning circle diameter for vehicle models.
Lists curb weight, gross vehicle weight, axle loads, and luggage capacity.
Details capacities for fuel tank, washer system, cooling system, and transmission.
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