2007 BMW 6 Series Owner's Manual - Page 69

Cleaning windshield, headlamps and BMW Night Vision camera* Pull the lever, arrow 4: The system sprays washer fluid against the windshield and activates the wipers for a brief period. With the vehicle lighting switched on, the headlamps and the BMW Night Vision camera are also cleaned simultaneously at suitable intervals. Do not use the washers if there is any danger that the fluid will freeze on the windshield. If you do so, your vision could be obscured. To avoid freezing, use a washer fluid antifreeze, refer to Washer fluid. Do not use washers when the washer fluid reservoir is empty, as this will damage the washer pump.< Fill with water and - if required - with a washer antifreeze, according to manufacturer's recommendations. In order to maintain the mixture ratio, mix the washer fluid before filling.< Capacity Capacity approx. 5.3 US quarts/5 liters. Controls Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Cruise control The concept The cruise control is available for use at speeds of approx. 20 mph/30 km/h and higher. The vehicle stores and maintains the speed that you set using the lever mounted on the steering column. Do not use the cruise control under driving conditions that do not permit a constant speed, e.g. when driving on winding roads, in heavy traffic or in poor road conditions such as snow, rain, ice, and loose road surface. Otherwise, you could lose control of the vehicle and cause an accident.< Windshield washer nozzles Both windshield washer nozzles are automatically heated with the engine running or the ignition switched on. Washer fluid Washer fluid antifreeze is flammable. Always keep it well away from sparks and open flames, and store it in tightly closed containers well out of the reach of children. Always follow the instructions for use provided on the containers.< One lever for all functions Filler neck for washer fluid 1 2 3 4 All washer nozzles are supplied from one reservoir. Maintaining speed, storing speed, and accelerating Maintaining speed, storing speed, and decelerating Interrupting cruise control Resuming stored speed 67 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 312 - © 02/07 BMW AG At a glance