Using this Owner's Manual

The fastest way to find information on a particular topic is by using the index.

An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in the first chapter.

Additional sources of information

Should you have any questions, your service center will be glad to advise you at any time.

Information on BMW, e.g., on technology, is available on the Internet: bmwusa.com.

    See also:

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    On-demand control of ancillary units saves energy
    Intelligent energy management in the new BMW 3-Series is further enhanced by the ancillary units, which consume significantly less energy compared with conventional systems. Examples include the o ...

    Changing wheels
    Your BMW is equipped with run-flat tires as standard. This eliminates the need to change a wheel immediately in the event of a puncture. For information on continuing to drive with a damaged tire, ...