BMW 2005 325i Sports Wagon Owner's Manual
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Vehicle Memory, Key Memory
How the system functions
No doubt you have often reflected on
how great it would be if you could per-
manently configure your vehicle's vari-
ous features and adjustments to mirror
your own personal preferences. In engi-
neering your vehicle, BMW has
included a number of options for stor-
ing personal adjustment data. These
can be programmed at your BMW cen-
ter.
how great it would be if you could per-
manently configure your vehicle's vari-
ous features and adjustments to mirror
your own personal preferences. In engi-
neering your vehicle, BMW has
included a number of options for stor-
ing personal adjustment data. These
can be programmed at your BMW cen-
ter.
The available configuration data fall into
two categories, according to whether
their primary orientation is the vehicle –
Vehicle Memory – or the individual –
Key Memory. Provided that each per-
son has a separate remote-control key,
you can have your BMW center enter
basic adjustment data for up to four
individuals in the system.
two categories, according to whether
their primary orientation is the vehicle –
Vehicle Memory – or the individual –
Key Memory. Provided that each per-
son has a separate remote-control key,
you can have your BMW center enter
basic adjustment data for up to four
individuals in the system.
The system relies on a bilateral data
exchange to identify the individual user
and executes the selected settings
whenever the remote control unit is
used to disengage the locks.
exchange to identify the individual user
and executes the selected settings
whenever the remote control unit is
used to disengage the locks.
Distinguishing between keys
Color-coded decals have been pro-
vided to help you distinguish the differ-
ent keys with their individual settings.
vided to help you distinguish the differ-
ent keys with their individual settings.
What the system can do
You can learn about the entire array of
features this system offers at your BMW
center. Here are just a few examples:
features this system offers at your BMW
center. Here are just a few examples:
You will see this symbol through-
out the Owner's Manual. It is to
out the Owner's Manual. It is to
remind you at appropriate places of the
settings that are available to you.
settings that are available to you.
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Examples for Vehicle Memory:
> Various signals as acknowledgment
> Various signals as acknowledgment
when locking or unlocking your vehi-
cle, refer to pages
cle, refer to pages
> Activates/deactivates the 'Follow me
> Activates/deactivates daytime driv-
> Sets the units of measure for display-
ing time, outside temperature, dis-
tance traveled and fuel consumption
in the instrument cluster
tance traveled and fuel consumption
in the instrument cluster
> When you shift into Reverse, an
> Switches on rear window defroster
> Activates/deactivates various alarm
> After giving an ice warning, the
.
Examples for Key Memory:
> Locks the vehicle automatically after
> Locks the vehicle automatically after
> Unlocks the driver's door first, then
> Opens the tailgate instead of the rear
window with the remote control, refer
to page
to page
> Automatically adjusts the driver's
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