fuel consumption BMW Z4M ROADSTER 2007 E85 Owner's Manual

Under the hood
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Under the hood
Important parts in the engine compartment
1Washer fluid reservoir for headlamp and
windshield washer system
2Filler neck for engine oil, refer to Adding
engine oil
3Jump-starting connection4Reservoir for brake fluid
5Coolant expansion tank
6Chassis ground, negative terminal
7Dipstick for engine oil, refer to Checking the
oil level
Engine oil
Like fuel consumption, engine oil consumption
depends on your driving style and the vehicle's
operating conditions.
Warning lamp
Engine oil pressure
The warning lamp lights up in red:
The engine oil pressure is too low.
Stop the vehicle immediately and
switch off the engine. Check the engine oil level
and top up if necessary. If the oil level is correct,
please contact your nearest BMW center or a
workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained per-
sonnel.
Do not continue driving, otherwise the
engine could sustain serious damage
from inadequate lubrication.<
Engine oil level
The warning lamp lights up in yellow
while you are driving. A signal also
sounds.
The oil level is at the absolute minimum; check
engine oil level using dipstick 7 and refill as
soon as possible. Do not drive more than
30 miles/50 km before refilling.
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Everything from A to Z
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Everything from A to Z
Index
A
ABS Antilock Brake System
– indicator lamp11
Accessories, refer to
– Your individual vehicle5
Airbags
– indicator lamp11
– warning lamp11
AKI, refer to Fuel
specifications26
Antilock Brake System ABS
– indicator lamp11
Approved engine oils29
Assistance systems, refer to
Dynamic Stability Control
DSC18
Axle loads, refer to Weights41
B
Battery
– indicator lamp10
Brake fluid
– indicator/warning lamp11
Brake hydraulic system
– indicator/warning lamp11
Brake lamps
– indicator lamp, defective
bulb11
Brake pad wear indicator
– warning lamp11
Brakes
– indicator/warning lamps11
– operating noise22
Brake system
– indicator/warning lamps11
Breaking-in inspection17
Breaking in the differential,
refer to Engine and
differential22
Breaking in the transmission,
refer to Transmission22Break-in procedures22
Buttons on the steering
wheel9
C
Capacity
– cargo bay, refer to
Weights41
Cargo bay
– battery cover31
– capacity41
Center console, refer to
Around the center
console12
Charge indicator lamp10
Check gas cap, indicator
lamp11
Cockpit8
Comfort area, refer to Around
the center console12
Compound brake discs, refer
to Braking safely22
Consumption display, refer to
Fuel gauge17
Controls and displays8
Coolant
– indicator lamp11
Coolant temperature17
Coolant temperature gauge,
refer to Coolant
temperature17
Curb weight, refer to
Weights41
Customized equipment, refer
to Your individual vehicle5
Cylinders, refer to Engine
data38
D
Dashboard, refer to Cockpit8Data38
– dimensions39,40
– engine data38
– technical38
Data, technical
– capacities41
– engine data38
– weights41
DBC Dynamic Brake Control
– warning lamp11
Dimensions39,40
Dipstick, engine oil29
Displacement, refer to Engine
data38
Display elements, refer to
Instrument cluster10
Displays, refer to Instrument
cluster10
Displays and controls8
Drive-off assistance, refer to
Dynamic Stability Control
DSC18
Driving notes22
Driving stability control
systems18
DSC Dynamic Stability
Control18
– indicator lamp11,18
Dynamic Brake Control DBC
– indicator lamp11
Dynamic Driving Control16
Dynamic Stability Control
DSC18
– indicator lamp11,18
E
Engine
– breaking in22
– data38
– electronics11
– indicator lamp11
– speed17
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44 Oil, refer to Engine oil28
Oil consumption28
Oil grades29
Oil level28
– checking29
– indicator lamp10
Oil pressure28
– indicator/warning lamp10
Oil sensor
– indicator lamp10
Oil service17
Onboard tool kit31
P
Parking brake
– indicator lamp11
Parking lamps
– indicator lamp11
Parts and accessories, refer to
Your individual vehicle5
Permissible axle load, refer to
Weights41
Permissible gross weight,
refer to Weights41
Power output, refer to Engine
data38
Power steering, hydraulic19
Pressure, tires
– restoring with M Mobility
System31
Pressure monitoring, tires,
refer to
– Flat Tire Monitor18
– Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM18
R
Rear lamps
– indicator lamp, defective
bulb11
Refueling26
S
Safety belts
– warning lamp11Safety systems, refer to
– Dynamic Stability Control
DSC18
Sealant bottle, refer to
M Mobility System31
Service interval display17
Signal horn, refer to Horn8
Special oils, refer to Approved
engine oils29
Specified engine oils29
Speedometer10
Sport program
– Dynamic Driving Control16
Stability control, refer to
– Driving stability control
systems18
– Dynamic Stability Control
DSC18
Status at time of printing5
Steering wheel8
– buttons on steering wheel9
Switches, refer to Cockpit8
Symbols4
T
Table of contents3
Tachometer17
Tailgate
– indicator lamp11
Tank capacity, refer to Fuel
tank capacity41
Tank indicator, refer to Fuel
gauge17
Technical data38
Temperature
– engine17
Tire, flat18,19
– Flat Tire Monitor18
– indicator/warning lamp11
– M Mobility System31
– Tire Pressure Monitor18
Tire inflation pressure27
– loss18
Tire pressure monitoring,
refer to
– Flat Tire Monitor18
– Tire Pressure Monitor18Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM18
– indicator/warning lamp19
Tires
– flat18,19
– M Mobility System31
– pressure monitoring, refer to
Flat Tire Monitor18
Tool kit, refer to Onboard tool
kit31
Torque, refer to Engine
data38
TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor18
Track width, refer to
Dimensions39,40
Traction control, refer to
Dynamic Stability Control
DSC18
Turning circle, refer to
Dimensions39,40
Turn signal indicators
– indicator lamp10
V
Vehicle
– break-in period22
– dimensions, refer to
Dimensions39,40
– weight41
Volume
– fuel tank, refer to
Capacities41
W
Warning and indicator
lamps10
Washer fluid reservoir, refer to
– Capacities41
Weights41
Wheelbase, refer to
Dimensions39,40
Wheels and tires27
Width, refer to
Dimensions39,40
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