Coolant temperature
Should the coolant, and with it the engine, become too hot, a Check Control message is displayed.
Check the coolant level
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Look well ahead when driving
Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking.
By maintaining a suitable distance to the vehicle
driving ahead of you.
Driving smoothly and looking ahead reduces
fuel consumption. ...
Coolant
Coolant consists of half water and half additive. Not all commercially available
additives are suitable for your BMW. Ask your BMW center for suitable additives.
Only use suitable additives; other ...
Drive away without delay
Do not wait for the engine to warm up while the
vehicle remains stationary. Start driving right
away, but at moderate engine speeds.
This is the fastest way for the cold engine to
reach its ope ...
