Brake system

Brakes require an initial break-in period of approx.

300 miles/500 km to achieve optimized contact and wear patterns between brake pads and discs. Drive moderately during this break-in period.

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    Programs
    The system offers two different programs. The programs can be selected via Dynamic Driving Control. SPORT Sporty tuning for greater driving agility. NORMAL Comfort-oriented tuning for optimal c ...

    Adding engine oil
    Filler neck When the indicator lights up in the instrument cluster, add 1 US quart/liter of engine oil within the next 125 miles/200 km. Do not add too much engine oil When too much engine o ...

    Interior
    Even though it's relatively unchanged for 2009, the X3's interior remains very upscale for this segment. My test car's dark brown leather upholstery and black dashboard made for an especially clas ...