Intermittent operation or rain sensor
The concept
The rain sensor automatically controls the time between wipes depending on the intensity of the rainfall. The sensor is located on the windshield, directly behind the interior rearview mirror.
Activating/deactivating
Activating/deactivating
Press the button on the wiper lever.
The LED in the steering column stalk lights up.
Deactivate the rain sensor in car washes
Deactivate the rain sensor when passing through an automatic car wash; otherwise, damage could be caused by undesired wiper activation.
Setting the frequency or sensitivity of the rain sensor
Setting the frequency or sensitivity of the rain sensor
Turn the thumbwheel.
See also:
Initiating an Emergency Request
1. Press the cover briefly to open it.
2. Press the SOS button until the LED in the
button lights up.
▷ The LED lights up: an Emergency Request
was initiated.
If the situation allows, w ...
Under the Hood
The 640i is powered by a 315-horsepower, turbocharged 3.0-liter six-cylinder
engine. Its peak torque rating is 332 pounds-feet. BMW cites a zero to 60 mph
time of 5.5 seconds for both the coupe an ...
Online Search
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2. Select a special destination.
3. Select the symbol.
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