BMW serie 7 1999 Manual Do Utilizador

Repairs

Index

Overview

Controls

Car care

Technology

Data

Check Control

System malfunctions are reported in
text form and alerts or warnings are
each reported by a gong when the igni-
tion key is in position 2.

1 CHECK button

2 Status report symbol

3 Display

Messages concerning system faults
are differentiated based on two priori-
ties:

380us111

Priority 1

These defects are immediately indi-
cated by a gong and a flashing warning
symbol (2). Several simultaneous de-
fects will be displayed consecutively.
These messages remain active until the
malfunction is corrected. They cannot
be cleared with CHECK button (1).

> RELEASE PARKING BRAKE

This message appears together with
an acoustic signal any time you begin
to drive and the parking brake is ap-
plied.

> COOLANT TEMPERATURE

Coolant overheated. Stop the vehicle
and switch off the engine immedi-
ately.
Refer to pages

146

> STOP! ENGINE OILPRESS

Oil pressure too low. Stop the vehicle
and switch off the engine immedi-
ately. Refer to page

> CHECK BRAKE FLUID

Indicates that brake fluid is down to
roughly minimum level. Top up the
brake fluid as soon as possible. Refer
to page

147

. Have the cause of the

brake fluid loss corrected by your
BMW center.

> FLAT TIRE

Reduce vehicle speed immediately
and stop the vehicle. Avoid hard
brake applications. Do not oversteer.
Refer to page

> LEVEL CONTROL INACTIVE

Please consult the nearest authorized
BMW center. Refer to page

130

> SPEED LIMIT

This is displayed if the programmed
speed limit is exceeded.