battery location BMW M6 COUPE 2006 E63 Owner's Manual

Replacing components
190
Disposal
After replacement, have old batteries dis-
posed of by your BMW center or deposit
them at a recycling center. Maintain the battery
in an upright position for transport and storage.
Always secure the battery to prevent it from tip-
ping over during transport.<
Power failure
Following a temporary interruption of the power
supply, the operation of some equipment is lim-
ited and must be reinitialized. Individual settings
are also lost and must be updated:
>Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory
The position must be stored again, refer to
page40.
>Time and Date
The values must be updated, refer to
page67.
>Radio
Stations must be stored again if necessary,
refer to page132.
>Navigation system
Wait until the system starts, refer to
page123.
Fuses
Never attempt to repair a blown fuse, and
do not replace a defective fuse with a sub-
stitute of another color or amperage rating, as
this could lead to overloading of the wiring, ulti-
mately resulting in a fire in the vehicle.<
Spare fuses and a pair of plastic tweezers are
located in the compartment for the onboard tool
kit, refer to page182.
Information on fuse allocation is located below
the bracket for the onboard tool kit, see below.
In glove compartment
1.Press the button on the back in the center of
partition1 and pull out the partition upward,
arrow2.
2.Press the coupling downward, arrow3, and
fold the lid 4 forward.
In luggage compartment
Fold the cover under the floor mat upward and
remove the bracket for the onboard tool kit.
Information on fuse allocation1 and additional
fuses2 are provided there.

Everything from A to Z
208 Breakdown assistance163
Breakdown services, refer to
Roadside Assistance192
Breaking-in98
Breaking-in the clutch98
Breaking-in the differential98
"Brightness"69,78
Brightness of Control
Display69
Button for starting engine50
Buttons on steering wheel11
Bypassing route sections122
C
California Proposition 65
Warning6
"Call"154
Call
– accepting152
– displaying accepted154
– ending153
– in absence154
– starting153
Calling
– from phone book153
– from Top 8 list154
– redialing154
Can holder, refer to Cup
holders93
Capacity of luggage
compartment200
Car battery, refer to Vehicle
battery189
Car care, refer to the Caring
for your vehicle brochure
Car-care products, refer to the
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
"Car Data"61
Care181
– refer to the Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Cargo loading
– securing cargo101
– stowing cargo101
– vehicle100Caring for artificial leather,
refer to the Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Caring for leather, refer to the
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Caring for light-alloy wheels,
refer to the Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Caring for plastic, refer to the
Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Caring for the carpet, refer to
the Caring for your vehicle
brochure
Caring for the vehicle finish,
refer to the Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Car key, refer to Keys/remote
control28
Car phone148
– installation location, refer to
Center armrest92
– refer to Mobile phone148
– refer to separate operating
instructions
Car radio, refer to Radio130
Car wash100
– refer to Before driving into a
car wash100
– refer to the Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Catalytic converter, refer to
Hot exhaust system98
"Categories"137
CBC Cornering Brake
Control71
CBS Condition Based
Service180
"CD"126,139CD changer139
– controls126
– fast forward/reverse
143
– installation location143
– playing a track141
– random play sequence142
– repeating a track142
– selecting a CD139
– selecting a track140
– switching on/off126
– tone control127
– volume127
CD player139
– controls126
– fast forward/reverse143
– playing a track141
– random play sequence142
– repeating a track142
– selecting a track140
– switching on/off126
– tone control127
– volume127
Center armrest, adjusting
height92
Center console14
"Central locking"30
Central locking system29
– comfort access36
– from inside vehicle32
Changes, technical, refer to
For your own safety6
Changing a wheel187
Changing language on
Control Display69
Changing units of measure on
Control Display69
Changing wheels173
CHECK button65
Check Control64
"Check Control
messages"66
Check Gas Cap168
Checking air pressure, refer to
Tire inflation pressure170
Children's seats, refer to Child
restraint systems48
Child-restraint fixing system
LATCH49

Everything from A to Z
220 Traction control, refer to DSC
Dynamic Stability
Control71
Traffic congestion, refer to
Bypassing route
sections122
Transmission
– breaking-in98
– Drivelogic54
– Drive mode53
– idle53
– kick-down, refer to Drive
mode53
– refer to Sequential Manual
Transmission with
Drivelogic52
– reverse gear52
– Sequential mode53
– shift lights55
– starting assistant, refer to
Starting off on slopes99
Transporting children
safely48
Transport securing device,
refer to Securing cargo101
Tread depth, refer to Minimum
tread depth172
Treble, refer to Tone
control127
"Treble", tone control127
"Trip computer"62
Trip computer62
Trip-distance counter, refer to
Trip odometer59
"Triple turn signal
activation"56
Trip odometer59
Trunk, refer to Luggage
compartment34
Trunk lid, refer to Luggage
compartment lid33
Turning circle, refer to
Dimensions199
Turn signals56
– replacing bulbs183
U
"Unchanged", with MDrive46
Undercarriage protection,
refer to the Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/
UTQR172
"Units"69
Units
– average fuel
consumption69
– temperature69
Universal garage-door
opener, refer to Integrated
universal remote control90
Universal remote control, refer
to Integrated universal
remote control90
"Unlock button"30
Unlocking
– from inside33
– from outside30
– without key, refer to Comfort
access36
Unlocking and locking doors,
setting confirmation
signals31
Unlocking without key, refer to
Comfort access36
"Update services"164
Upshift display, refer to Shift
lights55
"Use current location as
address"114,116
Used batteries
– refer to Disposal190
– refer to Replacing battery37
V
Valve screw caps, refer to
After mounting189
Vehicle
– battery189
– breaking-in98
– care, refer to the Caring for
your vehicle brochure
– cargo loading100
– dimensions199
– parking51
– position, refer to Displaying
current position122
– washing, refer to the Caring
for your vehicle brochure
– weights200
Vehicle jack188
– jacking points188
"Vehicle settings"
– when unlocking30
– with MDrive46
Ventilation87
– draft-free87
– for cooling87
– parked car ventilation88
Vent outlets of automatic
climate control84
"Vent settings"86
Voice, refer to Destination
guidance with voice
instructions121
Voice command system22
– short commands201
Voice instructions for
navigation system121
– muting45
– repeating45,121
– switching on/off45,121
– volume121
Voice phone book158
Volume126
– audio sources126
– mobile phone152
– setting speed-
dependent128
– voice instructions121
Volume adjustment in audio
mode, front-to-rear128