BMW 2008 650i Coupe Manual Do Proprietário

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You may find it useful to briefly activate DTC 
under the following special circumstances:
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When driving on snowy inclines, in slush, or 
on unplowed, snow-covered road surfaces
>
When rocking a stuck vehicle free or when 
starting off in deep snow or on loose ground
>
When driving with snow chains
*
Activating DTC
Press the button; the DTC indicator lamp in the 
instrument cluster lights up.
For better control
The indicator lamp flashes: 
DSC is controlling the drive forces and 
brake forces.
The indicator lamp lights up: 
DTC is activated.
Deactivating DTC
Press the button again; the DTC indicator lamp 
in the instrument cluster goes out.
Malfunction in driving stability control 
systems
The warning lamp for the brake system 
lights up, together with the indicator 
lamps for ABS, DSC and Tire Pressure 
Monitor or Flat Tire Monitor. A mes-
sage appears on the Control Display. 
The driving stability control systems 
have failed. Conventional braking effi-
ciency remains available without limita-
tions. While you may continue, you 
should remember to proceed cau-
tiously and drive defensively while avoiding full 
brake applications. The Tire Pressure Monitor 
or the Flat Tire Monitor is also malfunctioning. 
Have the system checked as soon as possible.
Display of the previously described 
malfunction on Canadian models.
The DSC indicator lamp lights up. A 
message appears on the Control Dis-
play. A malfunction has occurred in the 
DSC and DTC. The stability maintenance func-
tions are no longer available. The vehicle 
remains operational. Have the system checked 
as soon as possible.
The brake system warning lamp lights 
up yellow. A message appears on the 
Control Display. The brake assistant is 
defective. Have the system checked as soon as 
possible.
Display of the previously described 
malfunction on Canadian models.
Starting assistant
The starting assistant enables you to start off 
conveniently on slopes. The handbrake is not 
required for this purpose.
1.
Hold the vehicle with the footbrake.
2.
Release the footbrake and drive off quickly.
The starting assistant holds the vehicle 
for approx. 2 seconds after releasing the 
footbrake. After releasing the footbrake, drive 
off quickly, otherwise the starting assistant no 
longer holds the vehicle after approx. 2 seconds 
and it begins to roll back.
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