General driving notes

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Improved pedestrian protection
The front of the new BMW 3-Series features various pedestrian protection systems. An impact absorber is located between the bumper supports and bumper trim, reducing leg injuries, while the bonnet ...

Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, ...

Comparison with ordinary remote control
The functions can be controlled by pressing the buttons or via Comfort Access. Should a short delay occur when opening or closing the windows or the glass sunroof/panoramic glass sunroof, the s ...