2006 BMW M6 Owner's Manual - Page 59

The system reverts to operation at normal speed whenever the vehicle is stationary. washers when the washer fluid reservoir is empty, as this will damage the washer pump.< Rain sensor Wiper operation is controlled automatically as a function of the rain intensity. The rain sensor is located on the windshield, directly in front of the interior rearview mirror. Windshield washer nozzles Both windshield washer nozzles are automatically heated with the engine running or the ignition switched on. Activating rain sensor 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.< Washer fluid reservoir Navigation All washer jets are supplied from one reservoir. 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.< Press the button, arrow 3. The LED in the button lights up. Adjusting rain sensor sensitivity level Turn the knurled wheel 5. Deactivating rain sensor Press the button again, arrow 3. The LED goes out. Deactivate the rain sensor when passing through an automatic car wash. Failure to do so could result in damage caused by undesired wiper activation.< Cleaning windshield and headlamps Pull the lever, arrow 4: The system sprays washer fluid against the windshield and activates the wipers for a brief period. When the vehicle lighting is switched on, the headlamps are simultaneously washed at appropriate 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 Capacity Capacity approx. 5.3 US quarts/5 liters. 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. 57 Mobility Reference Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 118 - © 02/06 BMW AG Communications Entertainment Driving tips Controls At a glance