2004 BMW 325CI 330CI Owners Manual

Loading

vehicle 108

Load-securing devices 109
Lock buttons on doors, refer

to Locking 34

Lock, steering wheel 61
Locking

from inside 34
from outside 31, 33

Locking and unlocking

doors from inside 34
from outside 31, 33

Low beams 87
automatic 87
bulb replacement 137
indicator lamp, defective lamp 78
Lug bolts key 142
torque 142

Luggage compartment

capacity 156
emergency operation, refer to Manual operation 35
floor mat 38
floor panel 37
lid 35
opening from outside 35
opening, remote control 32
opening/closing, refer to Luggage compartment lid 35
remote control 32
volume 156

Everything from A to Z

Luggage compartment lid 35

Manual operation

Mirrors 51

Oil

emergency operation 35
emergency release 37
indicator lamp 78
opening from inside the vehicle 35
opening from outside 35
remote control 32
securing separately 35
unlocking manually 35

door lock 33
driver's door 33
fuel filler door 23
glass sunroof 42
luggage compartment lid 35

Manual transmission 64
Master keys

with remote control 30

heated 51
memory, refer to Seat and mirror memory 49
Mobile Service 146
Modifications, technical,

refer to For your own safety 5

Multifunction steering

wheel 21

Luggage compartment light-

MC operation, refer to the

Multifunction switch

ing 35

Luggage rack, refer to Roof- mounted luggage rack 110

Lumbar support 46

M+S tires, refer to Winter

tires 120

Maintenance 78, 130
Maintenance system 130
Making telephone calls, refer to the telephone Owner's Manual

Malfunction

door lock 33
fuel filler door 23

Malfunction displays 78

Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer

MD operation, refer to the

Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer

Mechanical seats 44
Memory, refer to Seat and

mirror memory 49

Memory, refer to Vehicle

Memory, Key Memory 60

Microfilter

air conditioning 95
automatic climate control 100

turn signal indicator/head- lamp flasher 72
washer/wiper system 73

Navigation system, refer to

the Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer

Neck restraints, refer to

Head restraints 47

Nets 102
Nozzles, refer to Ventilation

92, 96

Nylon rope, refer to Towing

Microphone, refer to Cellular

the vehicle 148

phone 103

Mini disc operation, refer to

the Owner's Manual for Radio/Onboard Computer

Mirror

automatic curb monitor 50

OBD interface socket 132
Odometer 76

additives, refer to Adding engine oil 127
capacity 157
dipstick 126
quality 127

Oil change interval, refer

to Service interval display 130

Oil change intervals, refer to the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models/Warranty and Ser- vice Guide Booklet for Canadian models

Oil consumption 126
Oil dipstick 126
Oil filter change 157
Oil level

checking 126
indicator lamp 18

Oil pressure

indicator lamp 18

OIL SERVICE 78
Oil types 127
Old batteries, refer to Dis-

posal 145

Onboard computer 80
Onboard computer, refer to

the Owner's Manual for Onboard Computer Onboard tool kit 136

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167

PDC Park Distance

Control 82

Pinch protection

glass sunroof 41

Reading lamps

front 90
rear 90

Releasing

hood 122

Remaining distance to ser-

Rear armrest, refer to Rear

vice 78

Plastic, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochure

Please fasten safety belts

indicator lamp 18

center armrest 103

Rear backrest, folding 106
Rear center 3-point safety

belt 106

Pollen, refer to Microfilter 95
Pollen, refer to Microfil-

Rear center armrest 103
Rear lamps

Opening and closing

from inside 34
from outside 31
via door lock 33
via remote control 31

Outlets, ventilation 92, 96
Outside temperature dis-

play 80
changing unit of measure 80

Paintwork care, refer to the

Caring for your vehicle brochure

Panic mode – trigger

alarm 32

ter/activated-charcoal fil- ter 100

Power output, refer to

Engine data 154

Power seat 46
Power socket, cigarette

lighter 104

Park Distance Control

Pressure monitoring, tires

(PDC) 82

Parking aid, refer to Park

Distance Control (PDC) 82

Flat Tire Monitor 84
Pressure, tires 24, 117
Protective function

Parking brake 63

indicator lamp 18

Parking lamps 87

bulb replacement 138

Parking lamps/Low

beams 87

Parts and accessories, refer to Your individual vehicle 5
Passenger-side exterior mir-

ror tilt function 50

electric power windows 40

Radio remote control key, refer to Master key with remote control 30

Radio, refer to the Owner's

Manual for Radio

Rain sensor 73
Raising the floor panel 37
Range 81

bulb replacement 139
indicator lamp, defective lamp 78

Rear window defroster

air conditioning 94
Rear window heating automatic climate control 99

Rear-entry assist 47
Rearview mirror 51
Receiving assistance 146
Recirculated-air mode

air conditioning 94
automatic climate control 99

Recirculating the air, refer to Recirculated-air mode 94, 99

Reclining seat, refer to Seat

adjustment 44, 46

Refueling 23

fuel filler door 23

Remaining distance, refer to

Range 81

Remote control 31

luggage compartment lid 32
malfunction 32

Replacement key 31
Replacing lamps, refer to

Lamps and bulbs 137

Replacing tires 118
Reporting safety defects 7
Restraint systems

for children 56

Restraint systems, refer to

Safety belts 48

Reverse 64

automatic transmission with Steptronic 69
SMG gearbox 66

Roof load capacity 156
Roof-mounted luggage

rack 110

Rope, refer to Towing the

vehicle 148

Run Flat tires 119, 144

Safe seating position 43

Everything from A to Z

Safety belt height adjust-

Selector lever

ment 48

Safety belts 48

sitting safely 43
warning lamp 18

Safety feature

glass sunroof 41

Safety systems, refer to

Antilock Brake System 115
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) 83

Screwdriver, refer to

Onboard tool kit 136

Seat adjustment 44

BMW sports seat 45
mechanical 44
power 46

Seat belt tensioner, refer to

Safety belts 48
Seat heating 50
Seat memory, refer to Seat

and mirror memory 49

Seat positions, storing 49
Seats 44
Securing cargo 109
Securing the vehicle

from inside 34
from outside 31, 33

automatic transmission 69
sequential manual gear- box SMG 65

Selector lever lock, refer to

Shiftlock 65, 69

Selector lever positions

automatic transmission 69
sequential manual gear- box SMG 65

Sitting safely

with airbags 43
with safety belts 43

Size 155
Ski bag 107
Sliding/tilt sunroof, refer to Electric glass sunroof 41

SMG sequential manual

gearbox 65
indicator lamp 19

Stability control, refer to

Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) 83

Standing lamps 89
Starting difficulties jump-starting 147
temperature 61

Starting help DSC 83
Starting the engine 61
Starting, refer to Starting the

Sequential manual gearbox

Smokers' package, refer to

engine 61

SMG 65
indicator lamp 19

Service and Warranty Infor-

mation Booklet 130

SERVICE ENGINE SOON

warning lamp 19

Service interval display

78, 130

Shift paddles 66
Shifting gears

automatic transmission with Steptronic 69
sequential manual gear- box SMG 66

Shiftlock 65
Shiftlock, refer to Range

selection 69

Side airbags 53
Side turn signal indicators

bulb replacement 139

Ashtray 104

Snow chains 121
SOS, refer to Emergency

call 146

Space-saver spare tire 144

changing a wheel 141

Spare key 30
Spare tire 141
Spare wheel 144
Special oils 127
Specified oils 127
Speed gauge, refer to

Speedometer 16

Speedometer 16
SPORT button 68
Sport program

Status of the Owner's Man-

ual 5

Steering wheel lock 61
Steering wheel, adjusting 51
Steptronic, refer to Manual

operation 70

Storage compartments 102
Storage nets 102
Storage, refer to the Caring for your vehicle brochure

Storing seat positions,

refer to Seat and mirror memory 49

Storing tires 120
Stroke, refer to Engine

data 154

automatic transmission with Steptronic 70

Sun blind 100
Sun blind, refer to Roller sun

Sports seat 45

blind 100

Surface ice, refer to Ice

warning 80

Everything from A to Z

Switches, refer to

Temperature

Cockpit 14
Switching off engine 63
vehicle 63

Symbols 4
Synthetic oils 127

Tachometer 76
Tail lamps

air conditioning 94
automatic climate control 98

Temperature adjustment

94, 98

Temperature display engine coolant 77
ice warning 80
outside temperature 80
setting units 80

bulb replacement 139
Tail lamps, refer to Rear

Temperature layering 95, 99
Tempomat, refer to Cruise

lamps 139

control 74

Tank capacity, refer to Fuel

Thigh support area, adjust-

tank capacity 157

ing 45

Tank indicator, refer to Fuel

Third brake lamp, refer to

169

Tire replacement 118, 141
Tires

age 119
breaking in 114
changing 141
condition 121
damage 117
flat 141
inflation pressure 24, 117
replacing 118
size, refer to Wheel and tire combinations 120
storing 120
tread 117
treadwear indicator, refer to Tire tread – tire damage 117
winter tires 120

Transmission

automatic transmission with Steptronic 69
sequential manual gear- box SMG 65

Transmission lock, refer to P

Park 69

Transmission malfunction automatic transmission with Steptronic 71
sequential manual gear- box SMG 67

Transport securing devices,

refer to Securing cargo 109

Transporting children

safely 56

Trap protection

Tools, refer to Onboard tool

electric power windows 40

gauge 77

Technical data 154
Technical modifications 5
Technical modifications, refer to For your own safety 5

Telephone hookup 103
Telephone, refer to the sep-

arate Owner's Manual Television, refer to the Owner's Manual for Onboard Computer

Center high-mount brake lamp 140

Three-point safety belt 48
Through-loading system 106
Tilt alarm

deactivate 32, 39
Tilt alarm sensor 32
remote control 32

kit 136

Torque

engine 154
lug bolts 142

Tow sockets for towing eye-

let 149

Tilting passenger-side exte-

rior mirror 50

Time 79
Tire change 141
Tire pressure monitoring,

Towing bar 149
Towing eyelet 149
Towing rope 149
Towing the vehicle 148
Track width, refer to Dimen-

refer to Flat Tire Monitor 84

sions 155

Tread depth, refer to Tire

tread 117

Treadwear indicator in the tires, refer to Tire tread – tire damage 117

Treadwear, tires 117
Trigger alarm – Panic

mode 32

Trip distance recorder, refer

to Trip odometer 76

Trip meter, refer to Trip

odometer 76

Trip odometer 76

Everything from A to Z

Trunk lid, refer to Luggage

compartment lid 35

Trunk lighting, refer to Lug- gage compartment light- ing 35

Turn signal indicator 72
bulb replacement 139
indicator lamp 20

Turn signal indicator, side

bulb replacement 139

Turning circle, refer to

Dimensions 155

TV function, refer to the

Owner's Manual for Onboard Computer

Underbody protection, refer to the Caring for your vehi- cle brochure

Uniform Tire Quality

Grading 119

Units

average fuel consumption 81
temperature 80

Unlocking

from inside 34
from outside 31, 33

Valve

screw caps 142

Vehicle

battery 145
break-in procedures 114
dimensions 155
loading 108
starting 61
switching off 63
washing, refer to the Car- ing for your vehicle bro- chure 73
weight 156

Vehicle Memory 60
Vehicle storage, refer to the

Caring for your vehicle brochure

Vehicle weight 156
Ventilation 92, 96
draft-free 95, 99

Viscosity 127
Voice Input System 21
Voice recognition, refer to separate Owner's Manual

Volume

luggage compartment 156

Warning and indicator

lamps 18

Warning lamp

Please fasten safety belts 18

Warning messages 78
Warranty and Service Guide

Booklet 130

Windows

convenience operation 32, 33
power 40
remote control 31, 32

Windshield washer

Warranty, refer also to sepa-

nozzles 74

rate booklet 7

Washer fluid

adding 126, 157

Washer fluid reservoir 126

volume 126

Washer jets, refer to Wind-

shield washer jets 74

Washer/wiper system 73, 74

washer fluid 126
Waste tray, refer to

Ashtray 104

Windshield washer reservoir

volume, see Capacities 157

Windshield wipers, refer to Washer/wiper system 73

Winter tires 120
condition 121
storing 120
Wiper blades

replacing 136

Work in the engine compart-

Water on roadways, deep

ment 122

Wrench, refer to Onboard

tool kit 136

Xenon lamps

bulb replacement 138

water 115
Weights 156
Wheel and tire

combinations 120

Wheelbase, refer to Dimen-

sions 155

Wheels and tires 120
Wheelslip control DSC 83
Width, refer to

Dimensions 155

Window condensation

removing 95, 98

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To ensure that you always have conve- nient access to all essential information when you stop for fuel, we recommend that you fill out the adjoining chart by entering the data that apply to your vehicle. Consult the index for individual specifications.

Refueling

Fuel

Designation

Please enter your preferred fuel here.

Engine oil

Quality

The oil volume between the two marks on the dipstick corresponds to approx. 1.1 US quarts/1 liter.

Tire inflation pressure

Summer tires

Winter tires

Front

Rear

Front

Rear

Up to 4 persons

5 persons or 4 plus luggage

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