Supplementary text messages
Addition information, such as on the cause of a fault or the required action, can be called up via Check Control.
In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
Symbols
The following functions can be selected within the supplementary text message, depending on the Check Control message.
▷ 
"Service request"
Contact the service partner.
▷ 
"Roadside
Assistance"
Contact Roadside Assistance.
See also:
Volume
"Speed volume": speed-dependent volume
control.
"PDC": volume of the PDC signal* compared
to the entertainment sound output.
"Gong": volume of the signal, su ...
New for 2011
A new eight-speed automatic transmission is standard on the 2011 models and
replaces a six-speed automatic. The xDrive35i has BMW's new single-turbo
3.0-liter inline six-cylinder (replacing a twin ...
Tires
Due to technical factors associated with their
manufacture, tires do not achieve their full traction
potential until after an initial breaking-in period.
Drive conservatively for the first 200 mi ...