fuel cap release BMW 760LI SEDAN 2007 Owners Manual

Refueling
196
Refueling
Fuel filler door
Always switch off the engine before refu-
eling; otherwise, no fuel can be dispensed
into the tank and a message is displayed.<
To open and close: briefly press the rear edge of
the fuel filler door.
Manual release
In the event of a malfunction, you can release
the fuel filler door manually:
1.Lift the handle to remove the cover panel on
the right side of the luggage compartment.
2.Take the knob with the fuel pump symbol
from the bracket and pull it to unlock the
fuel filler door.
When handling fuel, always take all appli-
cable precautionary measures and regu-
lations. Never transport reserve fuel containers
in the vehicle. These can leak and cause an
explosion or a fire in an accident.<
Simple and environmentally friendly
When handling fuels, always follow any
safety guidelines posted at the gas sta-
tion.<
Put the filler cap in the bracket attached to the
fuel filler door.
When refueling, insert the filler nozzle com-
pletely into the filler pipe. Avoid raising the filler
nozzle during refueling; otherwise, this
>results in premature pump shutoff
>can lead to reduced efficiency in the fuel-
vapor recovery system
The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle clicks
off the first time.
Fuel tank capacity
Approx. 23.2 US gallons/88 liters, including a
reserve of:
>750i/Li: approx. 2.6 gallons/10 liters.
>760i/Li: approx. 3.1 gallons/12 liters.
Refuel as soon as possible once your
cruising range falls below 30 miles/
50 km; otherwise, engine functions are not
assured and damage can occur.<
Closing fuel filler cap
Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you clearly
hear a click.
Do not crush the cap leash between the
fuel filler cap and the vehicle. A message
*
is displayed if the cap is loose or missing.<

Reference 239
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Lug bolts
– refer to Preparing for a wheel
change215
– tightening torque, refer to
After mounting216
– wrench, refer to What you
will need214
Luggage compartment119
– capacity226
– convenient access39
– locking separately35
– net119
– opening/closing, refer to
Luggage compartment
lid35
– opening from inside36
– opening from outside35
– opening with remote
control33
– refer to Luggage
compartment lid35
Luggage compartment lid
– automatic operation33,36
– Comfort Access39
– emergency actuation, refer
to Manual operation36
– emergency release37
– locking separately35
– opening from inside36
– opening from outside35
– opening separately35
– opening with remote
control33
– remote control33
– unlocking manually, refer to
Opening separately35
Luggage rack, refer to Roof-
mounted luggage rack125
Lumbar support
adjustment45
M
M+S tires, refer to Winter
tires205
Maintenance210
– refer to Service required78
Maintenance System210Make-up mirror, refer to
Illuminated vanity mirror52
Malfunction
– door lock34
– fuel filler door196
– glass sunroof42
– luggage compartment lid37
Malfunction displays, refer to
Check Control80
"MANUAL",
radio157,159,162
Manually releasing
transmission lock64
Manual operation
– door lock34
– driver's door34
– fuel filler door196
– glass sunroof42
– luggage compartment lid36
– parking brake60
– transmission lock for
automatic transmission with
Steptronic64
Manual station scan157
Map CD, refer to Navigation
CD/DVD130
"Map dir. travel",
navigation144
"Map facing N.",
navigation144
Map for navigation
– changing scale25,144
– destination entry134
Map view facing north144
Master key, refer to Remote
control/key30
Maximum cooling106,108
"medium", automatic climate
control105
"Memo", hour signal85
Memory, refer to
– Key Memory31
– Seat, mirror and steering
wheel memory46
"MENU", DVD changer174
"menu", rear seat screen22
"Menu name"19
Menus, Control Display17Microfilter, automatic climate
control107
Microphone for voice
command179
Mirror dimming feature51
Mirrors50
– automatic curb monitor51
– folding in and out51
– heating51
– memory, refer to Seat, mirror
and steering wheel
memory46
"Missed", phone186
Missed calls, refer to Dialing
numbers stored in a list186
Mobile phone
– changing between mobile
phone and hands-free
system187
– changing from hands-free
system to mobile phone187
– changing from mobile phone
to hands-free system187
– dialing a number from Top 8
list186
– hands-free system179
– initiating an emergency
call218
– inserting181
– inserting phone cradle181
– logging off from vehicle183
– logging onto vehicle182
– missed calls186
– operating181
– operating via retracting
telephone keypad179
– operating with buttons on
steering wheel11
– overview178
– phone book185
– redialing185
– refer to Telephone
overview178
– removing182
– removing phone cradle181
– snap-in adapter178
– volume adjustment179