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General| Brand | BMW |
|---|---|
| Model | 840Ci |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Details on the car's cockpit layout and controls.
Explanation of the instrument panel gauges and indicators.
Meanings and functions of dashboard warning lights.
How to use the trip meter and odometer functions.
Understanding the engine RPM gauge.
How to read the fuel level and warning light.
Interpreting the engine coolant temperature gauge.
Operation of the ignition key and steering lock.
Step-by-step guide on how to start the car's engine.
Procedure for turning off the engine and securing the vehicle.
Instructions for the initial break-in period of the new car.
Guidance on selecting the correct fuel and refueling procedures.
Recommended tyre pressure settings for safe driving.
How the car's anti-theft system works.
Types of keys and their functions.
Operation of door locks and central locking systems.
Accessing and using the luggage compartment.
How to use the remote control for locking and other functions.
Understanding and operating the car's alarm system.
Adjusting seats for comfort and safety.
How to adjust the steering wheel position.
Operation of the electric steering wheel adjustment.
Adjusting and using the inside and outside mirrors.
Saving and recalling preferred seat/mirror/steering positions.
Proper use and function of seat belts.
Information about the airbag system and its safety features.
Operation of headlights and exterior lighting.
Using front and rear fog lights.
Operation of turn signals and headlights.
How to activate hazard warning lights.
Using interior and footwell lighting.
Adjusting headlight beam angle based on load.
Operation of windscreen wipers and washers.
Operating the car's electric windows.
Operation of the electric sunroof.
How to set and use the cruise control system.
Electronic Damping Control for suspension adjustment.
Automatic Stability Control plus Traction system.
Dynamic Stability Control system functions.
Operating the automatic climate control system.
Using the auxiliary heating system.
Operating the independent ventilation system.
Operating the electric rear window sunblind.
Accessing and using the glove box and its features.
Using the car's ashtray and cigarette lighter.
Folding and using the rear seat backs.
Using the ski bag for transporting skis.
General advice for safe and efficient driving.
Specific driving requirements for cars with catalytic converters.
How to operate the car's radio system.
Information on using the car phone system.
How to open and close the engine hood.
Location of the VIN and type plate.
Identification of components in the BMW 840Ci engine bay.
Identification of components in the BMW 850Ci/CSi engine bay.
How to check and add engine oil.
Checking brake and steering fluid levels.
Information and procedures for brake fluid.
Checking and adding engine coolant.
Filling washer fluid and cleaning systems.
Adjusting and maintaining washer jets.
Troubleshooting and information on power steering.
Information on brake system operation and failure.
Information on car batteries, maintenance, and handling.
Location and replacement of fuses.
Location and contents of the car's toolkit.
Importance and placement of the warning triangle.
Information on the car's fire extinguisher.
Location and contents of the first aid kit.
Procedures for towing and being towed.
How to tow-start the vehicle.
How to tow the vehicle.
Jump-starting the car with a flat battery.
Step-by-step guide to changing a flat tyre.
Operation of anti-theft wheel studs.
Manual release of the fuel filler flap.
Manual release of the luggage compartment.
Manual operation of the sunroof.
Manual operation of headlights.
Step-by-step guide to replacing wiper blades.
Instructions for changing various bulbs.
Advice for driving in winter conditions.
Guidelines for towing trailers.
Proper use and loading of a roof rack.
Adjustments for driving in countries with different road rules.
Regulations for taking the car abroad.
How the Anti-lock Braking System works.
Advice on driving with ABS engaged.
Explanation of the rear axle control system.
Information on disc brake operation and maintenance.
Checking and maintaining correct tyre pressures.
Importance of tread depth and tyre inspection.
Advice on fitting and using new tyres.
Considerations for swapping wheels and tyres.
Understanding tyre markings for proper selection.
Recommendations for using winter tyres.
List of manufacturer-approved wheel and tyre specifications.
Overview of the car's scheduled maintenance system.
General advice on maintaining the car's condition.
How to care for and protect the car's paint finish.
Detailed steps for washing and polishing the car.
Methods to protect the car's paintwork from damage.
Cleaning instructions for specific car parts like wheels and glass.
How to clean and maintain car upholstery.
Proper methods for cleaning and conditioning leather seats.
Procedures for storing the car when not in use.
Specifications for the car's engine variants.
Fuel economy and CO₂ emission figures for different models.
Key physical dimensions of the vehicle.
Vehicle weight limits and capacities.
Data on top speed and acceleration.
Information on fluid capacities like fuel, oil, and coolant.
Specifications for spark plugs and batteries.
Details on the car's V-belt configurations.
Alphabetical index of topics covered in the manual.
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