Engine oil temperature
▷ Cold engine: the pointer is at the low temperature end.
Drive at moderate engine and vehicle speeds.
▷ Normal operating temperature:
the pointer is in the middle or in the left half of the temperature display.
▷ Hot engine: the pointer is at the high temperature end. A Check Control message is displayed in addition.
See also:
Information at a glance
Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn signal
lever calls up the following information on the
info display:
▷ Range.
▷ Average fuel consumption.
▷ Average speed.
▷ ...
Coolant
General information
Danger of burns from hot engine
Do not open the cooling system while the
engine is hot; otherwise, escaping coolant may
cause burns.
Suitable additives
Only use suitable ...
Interior
Where BMW has always done things right is on the inside. Sliding into the
driver's seat — my test car had the optional contour seat package, a $1,200
option — is akin to being let into a room at t ...