2009 BMW 3 Series Owner's Manual - Page 15

Indicator and warning lamps The concept In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on. Indicator lamps without text messages The following indicator lamps notify you that certain functions are active: Fog lamps 95 Lamp flashes: DSC or DTC is regulating the propulsive forces in order to maintain driving stability 83 Parking brake applied 56 Canada: parking brake applied 56 Engine malfunction with adverse effect on emissions 224 Canada: engine malfunction with adverse effect on emissions 224 Several of the lamps are checked for proper functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on. Text messages at the top edge of the Control Display describe the meanings of the indicator and warning lamps. Supplementary text messages 13 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 048 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference You can call up more information on the Control Display, e.g. on the cause of a malfunction and on how to respond, via Check Control, refer to page 77. Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Text messages Driving tips Indicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of combinations and colors. Controls High beams/headlamp flasher 94 At a glance