2008 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 144

2008 BMW M3 Manual

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Indicator and warning lamps 1 2 Lights up in red: Service due Cause What to do Arrange a service appointment. Check service requirements, refer to page 63. Lights up in yellow: The engine will start the next time the start/stop button is touched, possibly without the brake or clutch being depressed Remote control malfunctioning or, in cars with convenient access, not detected Battery in remote control discharged The engine cannot be started. Have the remote control checked, if necessary. Use the remote control for a longer journey or, in cars with convenient access, replace the battery. Have the system checked immediately. Belt tensioners and/or airbag system failed Lights up: Emergency Request system has failed or is malfunctioning Lights up in red: Engine malfunction Have the system checked as soon as possible. Stop the car and switch off the engine. You cannot continue your journey. Contact your BMW center. You can continue your journey, but moderate your speed and exercise due caution. Have the engine checked as soon as possible. Lights up in yellow: Full engine power is no longer available Indication in US models: Warning lamp comes on: Engine malfunction with adverse effect on exhaust emissions Indication in Canadian models: Warning lamp comes on: Engine malfunction with adverse effect on exhaust emissions Have the car checked as soon as possible. Have the car checked as soon as possible. 142 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG

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Indicator and warning lamps
142
Lights up in red:
Service due
Arrange a service appointment.
Check service requirements, refer to
page
63
.
Lights up in yellow:
The engine will start the next time the
start/stop button is touched, possibly
without the brake or clutch being
depressed
Remote control malfunctioning or, in
cars with convenient access, not
detected
The engine cannot be started. Have the
remote control checked, if necessary.
Battery in remote control discharged
Use the remote control for a longer jour-
ney or, in cars with convenient access,
replace the battery.
Belt tensioners and/or airbag system
failed
Have the system checked immediately.
Lights up:
Emergency Request system has failed
or is malfunctioning
Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
Lights up in red:
Engine malfunction
Stop the car and switch off the engine.
You cannot continue your journey. Con-
tact your BMW center.
Lights up in yellow:
Full engine power is no longer available
You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the engine checked as
soon as possible.
Indication in US models:
Warning lamp comes on:
Engine malfunction with adverse effect
on exhaust emissions
Have the car checked as soon as possi-
ble.
Indication in Canadian models:
Warning lamp comes on:
Engine malfunction with adverse effect
on exhaust emissions
Have the car checked as soon as possi-
ble.
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2
Cause
What to do
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