wiper fluid BMW 3 SEDAN 2007 Owners Manual

Controls
63Reference
At a glance
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Activating intermittent wipe or rain
sensor
Press the button, arrow3. The LED in the but-
ton lights up.
Setting speed for intermittent wipe or
sensitivity of the rain sensor
Turn knurled wheel5 up or down.
Deactivating intermittent wipe or rain
sensor
Press the button again, arrow3.
The LED goes out.
Deactivate the rain sensor before enter-
ing 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.
Washer fluid is sprayed onto the windshield and
the wipers are operated for a short time.
When the vehicle lighting system is switched
on, the headlamps are cleaned at regular and
appropriate intervals.
Do not use the washers if there is any
danger that the fluid will freeze on the
windshield. If you do, your vision could be
obscured. Antifreeze should therefore be
added to the fluid, refer to Washer fluid.
Do not use the washers when the washer fluid
reservoir is empty, otherwise you will damage
the washer pump.<
Windshield washer nozzles
The windshield washer nozzles are heated
automatically while the engine is running or the
ignition is switched on
*.
Sports Wagon: rear window wiper
1Intermittent operation. When reverse gear
is engaged, the system switches to contin-
uous operation.
2Cleaning the rear window
The rear window wiper does not move if the
lever is in position 1 before the ignition is
switched on.
To switch on the rear window wiper:
1.Move the lever to its home position.
2.Reselect the desired position.
Do not use the washers when the washer
fluid reservoir is empty, otherwise you will
damage the washer pump.<
Washer fluid
Washer fluid antifreeze is flammable.
Always keep it well away from sparks and
open flames, and store it in the tightly closed
original container, well out of the reach of chil-
dren. Comply with the instructions on the con-
tainer.<
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Reference 263
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Voice phone book187
Volume156
– audio sources156
– fuel tank, refer to
Capacities241
– mobile phone180
– speed-dependent
control157
– voice instructions147
W
Warning and indicator
lamps13
Warning messages, refer to
Check Control82
Warning triangle230
Washer fluid63
– content of the reservoir64
Washer fluid reservoir64
Washing the car, refer to
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Waste tray, refer to
Ashtray112
Water on roads, refer to
Driving through water123
Waveband with the radio160
"WB"156
Wear indicators in tires, refer
to Minimum tread depth211
Weights239
Wheel/tire combination, refer
to Correct wheels and
tires212
Wheelbase, refer to
Dimensions237
Wheels, new212
Wheels and tires202
Width, refer to
Dimensions237
Windows38
– convenience operation30
– opening, closing38
– operation with convenient
access37
– pinch protection system39
– rear window35
– safety switch39Windows, indicator on Control
Display16
Windshield
– cleaning63
– defrosting and removing
condensation104
Windshield wash62
– filling capacity, reservoir241
– nozzles63
– rear window63
– reservoir for washer fluid64
– washer fluid64
Windshield wiper blades,
changing221
Windshield wipers, blades,
care, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Windshield wipers, refer to
Wiper system62
Winter tires213
– setting speed limit84
– storage213
Wiper blade replacement221
Wiper system62
"With highways" in
navigation141
Wooden trim, refer to Caring
for your vehicle brochure
Word-matching principle for
navigation142
Work in the engine
compartment214
Wrench/screwdriver, refer to
Onboard tool kit221
X
xDrive88
Xenon lamps
– replacing bulbs222
Y
Your individual vehicle
– settings, refer to Personal
Profile28
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