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1998: the fourth generation - common rail direct injection, VALVETRONIC and BMW xDrive
The fourth-generation BMW 3-Series was launched in May 1998 and brought with it another hike in output, comfort and safety. The new model was four centimetres (approx. 1.5 in.) longer and wider th ...

Jump-starting
If the car's own battery is flat, your BMW's engine can be started by connecting two jumper cables to another vehicle's battery. You can also use the same method to help start another ...

Displaying images from CD/DVD
1. Push the CD/DVD into the drive with the labeled side facing upward. The CD/DVD is automatically pulled in. 2. Open the start menu with the remote control. 3. Select "Photo". 4. Pr ...