2008 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 142

2008 BMW M3 Manual

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Indicator and warning lamps Indicator and warning lamps Indicator and warning lamps appear in the display area. See the table for information on causes and how to react. Note whether a lamp comes on alone or in combination with another. Some lamps can light up in different colors. Corresponding distinctions are made in the text. 1 2 Turn signals Cause What to do High beams/headlamp flasher switched on Fasten safety belts Indication in US models Parking brake applied Indication in Canadian models Parking brake applied Outside temperature warning Lights up briefly: Approx. 3.3 US gal/12.5 liters of fuel remain in the tank Remains on: Remaining operating range is no more than 30 miles/50 km, refer to page 60 Engine refuses to start Ignition switched on and driver's door open Parking lamps still on Roadside parking lamps still on Depress the brake or clutch in order to start the engine, refer to page 47. Switch off the ignition, refer to page 46, or close the driver's door. Switch off the parking lamps, refer to page 76. Switch off the roadside parking lamps, refer to page 78. Release the parking brake. Drive cautiously, refer also to page 59. Release the parking brake. Fasten your safety belt, refer also to page 40. 140 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG

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Indicator and warning lamps
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Indicator and warning lamps
Indicator and warning lamps appear in the dis-
play area. See the table for information on
causes and how to react. Note whether a lamp
comes on alone or in combination with another.
Some lamps can light up in different colors.
Corresponding distinctions are made in the
text.
1
2
Cause
What to do
Turn signals
High beams/headlamp flasher
switched on
Fasten safety belts
Fasten your safety belt, refer also to
page
40
.
Indication in US models
Parking brake applied
Release the parking brake.
Indication in Canadian models
Parking brake applied
Release the parking brake.
Outside temperature warning
Drive cautiously, refer also to page
59
.
Lights up briefly:
Approx. 3.3 US gal/12.5 liters of fuel
remain in the tank
Remains on:
Remaining operating range is no more
than 30 miles/50 km, refer to page
60
Engine refuses to start
Depress the brake or clutch in order to
start the engine, refer to page
47
.
Ignition switched on and driver's door
open
Switch off the ignition, refer to page
46
,
or close the driver's door.
Parking lamps still on
Switch off the parking lamps, refer to
page
76
.
Roadside parking lamps still on
Switch off the roadside parking lamps,
refer to page
78
.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG