BMW Z4 M ROADSTER&COUPE 2007 Service Manual

Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
39
Roadster: dimensions
All measurements in inches/millimeters. Smallest turning circle dia. 34 ft 5 in/10.5 m.

Technical data
40
Coupe: dimensions
All measurements in inches/millimeters. Smallest turning circle dia. 34 ft 5 in/10.5 m.

Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
41
Weights
Capacities
Z4 M Roadster
Curb weight lbs/kg 3,197/1,450
Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 3,759/1,750
Load lbs/kg 562/255
Approved front axle load lbs/kg 1,852/840
Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,006/910
Cargo bay capacity cu ft/liters 7.1/200
With convertible top compartment
panel folded upcu ft/liters 7.8/220
Never exceed either the approved axle loads or the approved gross vehicle weight.
Z4 M Coupe
Curb weight lbs/kg 3,230/1,465
Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 3,814/1,730
Load lbs/kg 584/265
Approved front axle load lbs/kg 1,885/855
Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,061/935
Cargo bay capacity cu ft/liters 8.7-10.6/245-300
Never exceed either the approved axle loads or the approved gross vehicle weight.
Notes
Fuel tank US gal/liters approx. 14.5/55
including reserve of US gal/liters approx. 2.6/10
Window washer system
including headlamp washers US quarts/liters approx. 5.3/5.0
Manual transmission US quarts/liters 1.6/1.5 Oil change at breaking-in inspection
and during every Inspection II
Differential US quarts/liters 1.2/1.1 Oil change at breaking-in inspection
and during every Inspection II

Everything from A to Z
42
Everything from A to Z
Index
A
ABS Antilock Brake System
– indicator lamp11
Accessories, refer to
– Your individual vehicle 5
Airbags
– indicator lamp 11
– warning lamp 11
AKI, refer to Fuel specifications 26
Antilock Brake System ABS
– indicator lamp 11
Approved engine oils 29
Assistance systems, refer to
Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 18
Axle loads, refer to Weights 41
B
Battery
– indicator lamp10
Brake fluid
– indicator/warning lamp 11
Brake hydraulic system
– indicator/warning lamp 11
Brake lamps
– indicator lamp, defective bulb 11
Brake pad wear indicator
– warning lamp 11
Brakes
– indicator/warning lamps 11
– operating noise 22
Brake system
– indicator/warning lamps 11
Breaking-in inspection 17
Breaking in the differential,
refer to Engine and
differential 22
Breaking in the transmission,
refer to Transmission 22Break-in procedures
22
Buttons on the steering wheel 9
C
Capacity
– cargo bay, refer to
Weights 41
Cargo bay
– battery cover 31
– capacity 41
Center console, refer to Around the center
console 12
Charge indicator lamp 10
Check gas cap, indicator lamp 11
Cockpit 8
Comfort area, refer to Around the center console 12
Compound brake discs, refer to Braking safely 22
Consumption display, refer to
Fuel gauge 17
Controls and displays 8
Coolant
– indicator lamp 11
Coolant temperature 17
Coolant temperature gauge,
refer to Coolant
temperature 17
Curb weight, refer to
Weights 41
Customized equipment, refer to Your individual vehicle 5
Cylinders, refer to Engine data 38
D
Dashboard, refer to Cockpit 8Data
38
– dimensions 39,40
– engine data 38
– technical 38
Data, technical
– capacities 41
– engine data 38
– weights 41
DBC Dynamic Brake Control
– warning lamp 11
Dimensions 39,40
Dipstick, engine oil 29
Displacement, refer to Engine data 38
Display elements, refer to
Instrument cluster 10
Displays, refer to Instrument cluster 10
Displays and controls 8
Drive-off assistance, refer to Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 18
Driving notes 22
Driving stability control
systems 18
DSC Dynamic Stability Control 18
– indicator lamp 11,18
Dynamic Brake Control DBC
– indicator lamp 11
Dynamic Driving Control 16
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 18
– indicator lamp 11,18
E
Engine
– breaking in 22
– data 38
– electronics 11
– indicator lamp 11
– speed 17

Reference
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Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
43
Engine compartment28
Engine data 38
Engine oil 28
– adding 29
– additives 29
– alternative oil grades 30
– approved engine oils 29
– dipstick 29
– indicator/warning lamp 10
– oil grades, refer also to
Approved engine oils 29
Engine oil level 28
– checking 29
– indicator/warning lamp 10
Engine oil pressure 28
– indicator/warning lamp 10
Engine oil sensor
– indicator/warning lamp 10
Engine oil temperature, refer
to Engine oil
thermometer 17
Engine oil thermometer 17
Engine output, refer to Engine data 38
Engine speed, refer to Engine
data 38
ESP Electronic Stability Program, refer to Dynamic
Stability Control DSC 18
F
Fasten safety belts
– warning lamp11
Filling sealant into wheel 33
Flat tire
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– M Mobility System 31
– Tire Pressure Monitor 18
Flat tire, refer to Repairing a
flat tire 31
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 18
– indicator/warning
lamp 11,18
– snow chains 27
FTM, refer to Flat Tire
Monitor 18 Fuel
– capacity, refer to
Capacities 41
– display 17
– quality 26
Fuel, refer to Fuel specifications 26
Fuel display, refer to Fuel gauge 17
Fuel reserve indicator, refer to
Fuel gauge 17
Fuel tank capacity, refer to Capacities 41
G
Gasoline, refer to Fuel
specifications 26
Gross weight, refer to
Weights 41
Ground clearance 22
H
Hazard warning flashers 12
Headlamp flasher
– indicator lamp 10
Headlamp washer reservoir
– volume, refer to
Capacities 41
Height, refer to
Dimensions 39,40
High beams
– indicator lamp 10
Hood 28
Horn 8
I
Indicator/warning lamp
– brakes 11
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– Tire Pressure Monitor 19
Indicator and warning lamps, overview 10
Inflation pressure monitoring,
refer to
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– Tire Pressure Monitor 18Inspection, refer to Service
interval display 17
Instrument cluster 10
Instrument panel, refer to
Cockpit 8
Instrument panel, refer to Instrument cluster 10
Interval
– display, service 17
K
Knock control26
L
Length, refer to
Dimensions 39,40
Longlife oils 30
– alternative oils 30
– approved engine oils 29
Low-beam headlamps
– indicator lamp 11
Low beams
– indicator lamp, defective bulb 11
Luggage compartment capacity, refer to Cargo bay
capacity 41
Luggage compartment lid
– indicator lamp 11
M
M Mobility System 31
– compressor 32
– viscosity 32
Maintenance
– refer to Service interval display 17
Manufacturer 5
Measurements, refer to Dimensions 39,40
Mobility System 31
O
Octane numbers, refer to Fuel
specifications 26

Everything from A to Z
44
Oil, refer to Engine oil
28
Oil consumption 28
Oil grades 29
Oil level 28
– checking 29
– indicator lamp 10
Oil pressure 28
– indicator/warning lamp 10
Oil sensor
– indicator lamp 10
Oil service 17
Onboard tool kit 31
P
Parking brake
– indicator lamp11
Parking lamps
– indicator lamp 11
Parts and accessories, refer to Your individual vehicle 5
Permissible axle load, refer to
Weights 41
Permissible gross weight, refer to Weights 41
Power output, refer to Engine data 38
Power steering, hydraulic 19
Pressure, tires
– restoring with M Mobility System 31
Pressure monitoring, tires, refer to
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 18
R
Rear lamps
– indicator lamp, defective
bulb 11
Refueling 26
S
Safety belts
– warning lamp 11 Safety systems, refer to
– Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 18
Sealant bottle, refer to
M Mobility System 31
Service interval display 17
Signal horn, refer to Horn 8
Special oils, refer to Approved engine oils 29
Specified engine oils 29
Speedometer 10
Sport program
– Dynamic Driving Control 16
Stability control, refer to
– Driving stability control systems 18
– Dynamic Stability Control DSC 18
Status at time of printing 5
Steering wheel 8
– buttons on steering wheel 9
Switches, refer to Cockpit 8
Symbols 4
T
Table of contents 3
Tachometer 17
Tailgate
– indicator lamp 11
Tank capacity, refer to Fuel
tank capacity 41
Tank indicator, refer to Fuel gauge 17
Technical data 38
Temperature
– engine 17
Tire, flat 18,19
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– indicator/warning lamp 11
– M Mobility System 31
– Tire Pressure Monitor 18
Tire inflation pressure 27
– loss 18
Tire pressure monitoring, refer to
– Flat Tire Monitor 18
– Tire Pressure Monitor 18Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 18
– indicator/warning lamp 19
Tires
– flat 18,19
– M Mobility System 31
– pressure monitoring, refer to
Flat Tire Monitor 18
Tool kit, refer to Onboard tool kit 31
Torque, refer to Engine data 38
TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor 18
Track width, refer to Dimensions 39,40
Traction control, refer to Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 18
Turning circle, refer to Dimensions 39,40
Turn signal indicators
– indicator lamp 10
V
Vehicle
– break-in period 22
– dimensions, refer to Dimensions 39,40
– weight 41
Volume
– fuel tank, refer to Capacities 41
W
Warning and indicator
lamps 10
Washer fluid reservoir, refer to
– Capacities 41
Weights 41
Wheelbase, refer to
Dimensions 39,40
Wheels and tires 27
Width, refer to
Dimensions 39,40

Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
45
Windshield washer reservoir
– volume, refer to Capacities 41
Wrench/screwdriver, refer to
Onboard tool kit 31

Refueling
So that you have important specifications avail-
able to you when you stop to refuel, we recom-
mend that you fill out this table with the data
that apply to your vehicle. The index of this Sup-
plementary Owner's Manual, or the index of the
BMW Z4 Owner's Manual, directs you to the
respective information.Fuel
Engine oil
The oil volume between the two marks on the
oil dipstick corresponds to approx.
1.4 US quarts/1.3 liters.
Tire inflation pressures
Specifications
Please enter your preferred fuel here.
Preferred oil grade
Summer tiresFrontRearWinter tiresFrontRear
Up to 2 persons
2 persons plus luggage

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