BMW 2004 745i Sedan User Manuals

BMW

Owner's Manual (English)

Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Contents
5
Notes
6
- Using this Owner's Manual
  6
- Symbols used
  6
- The individual vehicle
  7
- Editorial notice
  7
- For your own safety
  8
- Service and warranty
  9
- Reporting safety defects
  9
- At a glance
  11
Cockpit
12
- All around the steering wheel: controls and displays
  12
- Info Display
  14
- Comfort area: controls and displays
  16
- Buttons on the steering wheel
  18
Control Center
19
- The concept
  19
- Controls
  19
- Control Display
  20
- Symbols and lists
  21
- Menus in Control Display
  23
- Assistance window*
  24
- Top and bottom status lines
  25
- Control Center in rear*
  25
Voice command
27
- Voice command system
  27
- Speaking commands
  27
- Notes
  29
- The notebook
  29
- Short commands
  30
- Controls
  33
Opening and closing
34
- Keys/remote control
  34
- Central locking system
  35
- Opening and closing: from outside
  35
- Opening and closing: from the inside
  38
- Doors
  39
- Luggage compartment lid
  39
- Luggage compartment
  41
- Alarm system
  41
- Windows
  43
- Glass roof, electric*
  44
Adjustments
46
- Sitting safely
  46
- Seats
  46
- Head restraints
  49
- Safety belts
  51
- Seat heating*
  51
- Active seat ventilation*
  52
- Active seat*
  53
- Mirrors
  53
- Steering wheel adjustment
  54
- Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory
  55
- Vehicle Memory, KeyMemory
  56
Transporting children safely
58
- The right place for children
  58
- Installing child-restraint systems
  58
- On journeys
  60
Driving
62
- Ignition lock
  62
- Starting the engine
  63
- Switching off the engine
  63
- Parking brake
  64
- Automatic transmission with Steptronic
  68
- Turn signal indicators/ headlamp flasher
  71
- Wiper system
  72
- Washer fluid
  73
- Programmable cruise control
  73
- Active cruise control*
  75
Everything under control
82
- Odometer, outside temperature display, clock
  82
- Tachometer
  82
- Service Interval Display
  83
- Check Control
  84
- Computer
  86
- Changing settings
  90
Technology for comfort, convenience and safety
92
- PDC Park Distance Control*
  92
- Driving stability control/ ABS Antilock Brake System
  93
- Driving stability control/ DSC Dynamic Stability Control
  94
- Dynamic Drive
  96
- EDC Electronic Damping Control*
  96
- Flat Tire Monitor
  97
- Self-leveling suspension*
  98
- Brake force display
  98
- Airbags
  99
Lamps
101
- Parking lamps/low beams
  101
- Adaptive Head Light*
  101
- Instrument lighting
  102
- High beams/standing lamps
  102
- Front fog lamps
  102
- Interior lamps
  102
A congenial climate
104
- Automatic climate control
  104
- Rear air conditioner*
  110
- Independent ventilation
  111
Practical interior accessories
113
- Integrated universal remote control*
  113
- Roller sun blinds*
  114
- Rear cooler*
  115
- Glove compartment
  116
- Front center armrest
  116
- Storage compartments
  117
- Beverage holders
  117
- Ashtray, front
  117
- Cigarette lighter, front
  118
- Power socket
  118
- Ashtray, rear
  118
- Cigarette lighter, rear
  118
- Rear center armrest
  119
- Ski bag*
  119
- Driving tips
  123
Things to remember when driving
124
- Break-in procedures
  124
- General driving notes
  124
- Brake system
  125
- Cargo loading
  126
- Roof-mounted luggage rack*
  127
- Entry/pass tags
  128
- Standard holder*
  128
- Navigation
  131
Starting the navigation system
132
- GPS
  132
- Navigation CD/DVD
  132
- Opening the navigation
  133
- Display in assistance window*
  133
Destination entry
134
- Manual entry of destination address
  134
- Selecting the town or city and the street from the directory
  136
- Selecting the destination from the map
  136
- Selecting destination in Information
  137
- Looking for interesting destinations
  137
- Recent destinations
  138
- Destination list
  138
- Route selection
  139
- Wordmatch principle
  140
Destination guidance
141
- Starting the destination guidance
  141
- Displaying route
  141
- Selecting new route
  142
- Selecting the destination
  143
- Voice guidance
  143
- Terminating/interrupting destination guidance
  143
- Address book
  144
- Current position
  145
What to do if …
146
- Entertainment
  149
On/off, tone
150
- Controls
  150
- Switching on/off
  151
- Volume adjustment
  151
- Tone control
  151
Radio
154
- Listening to the radio
  154
- Waveband selection
  154
- Station selection
  154
- Storing and retrieving astation
  155
- Weather Band
  157
- Satellite radio*
  157
CD Compact Disc
160
- Listening to CDs
  160
- Selecting a track using the Control Center
  160
- Selecting a track using buttons
  160
- Malfunctions
  161
CD changer
162
- Listening to CDs
  162
- Status displays
  163
- Selecting a track using the Control Center
  163
- Selecting a track using buttons
  163
- Malfunctions
  164
TV
165
- Television
  165
- Storing programs
  165
- Selecting programs
  165
- Adjusting the picture*
  166
- Selecting standard
  166
DVD changer
167
- Playing DVDs
  168
- Status displays
  168
- DVD control
  168
- Selecting a track
  169
- Searching for chapter
  169
- Adjusting the picture
  170
- Freezing frame
  170
- Selecting picture format
  170
- Selecting language, subtitles and viewing angle
  170
- Opening DVD-specific menu
  171
- Malfunctions/notes
  171
- Communications
  175
Using the phone in your vehicle
176
- Safety notes
  176
- Care instructions
  177
- Controls
  177
- Control Center
  177
- Telephone keypad, folding
  178
- Hands-free system
  179
- Starting an emergency call
  179
- Telephoning with the car phone*
  180
- Commissioning the BMWportable phone
  180
- Getting started
  181
- Phone book
  181
- Selecting a number from the Top 8 list
  182
- Redialing
  182
- Missed calls
  183
BMW Assist
184
- Requirements
  184
- Roadside Assistance of theBMW Group
  184
- Mobility
  187
Refueling
188
- Fuel filler door
  188
- Fuel specifications
  189
Wheels and tires
190
- Tire inflation pressure
  190
- Tire identification marks
  192
- Tire condition
  193
- Replacing wheels/tires
  194
- Run-flat tires*
  195
- Snow chains*
  195
Under the hood
196
- Hood
  196
- Engine compartment
  197
- Engine oil
  197
- Coolant
  198
- Brake fluid
  199
- Brake hydraulic systems
  199
Maintenance
200
- The BMW Maintenance System
  200
- Care
  200
Rules and regulations
201
- California Proposition 65 Warning
  201
- OBD connector
  201
Replacing components
202
- Onboard tool kit
  202
- Windshield wiper blades
  202
- Lamps and bulbs
  202
- Changing wheels
  204
- Battery
  207
- Fuses
  208
Giving and receiving assistance
209
- Warning triangle*
  209
- First-aid kit*
  209
- Jump-starting
  209
- Having vehicle towed
  210
- Reference
  213
Technical data
214
- Engine specifications
  214
- Dimensions
  215
- Weights
  216
- Capacities
  217
Everything from A to Z
218
- Index
  218
Refueling
231

Size:

5.27 MB
Pages:

232
Language:

English