User manual BMW X3 2004

[. . . ] Owner's Manual for Vehicle Contents A to Z Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 631 - © 07/03 BMW AG X3 2. 5i X3 3. 0i We are very glad that you have decided to purchase a BMW. The more familiar you are with it, the more secure you will be on the roads. This is why we ask you: Please read the information we have gathered for you in this owner's manual before you set off with your new BMW. [. . . ] Otherwise, the function of the seat occupation detection could be impaired. < Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 631 - © 07/03 BMW AG Technology for comfort, convenience and safety Airbag system malfunction A system malfunction could prevent the system from responding in the expected manner to an impact occurring within its normal response range. Please have the airbag system checked immediately by a BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. < There is a fault in the airbag system if the airbag indicator lamp in the instrument cluster behaves as follows: > Indicator lamp does not light up as of ignition key position 1 > Indicator lamp remains lit continuously > Indicator lamp lights up while the vehicle is being driven. 56 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 631 - © 07/03 BMW AG Lamps You can leave the light switch in the second position: all external lamps go out when you switch off the ignition. Always observe all applicable laws governing the use of daytime driving lamps. You can switch on the parking lamps when needed using the standard procedure described under Parking lamps. You can have the daytime driving lamp circuit activated on your vehiThe front, rear and side vehicle lighting is switched on. You can use the parking lamps for parking. For lighting on one side for parking as an additional feature, refer to page 58. Controls Reference Mobility Driving tips At a glance Parking lamps/low beams Daytime driving lamps* Parking lamps cle. < Automatic headlamp control* When you set the switch to this position, the system activates and switches on and off the low beams in response to changes in ambient light conditions, for instance, in tunnels, at dawn and dusk, and in rain and snow. Following automatic activation the vehicle's external lighting remains on when you switch on the fog lamps. < Automatic headlamp control cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's judgment in determining when the vehicle lamps should be switched on. For example, the system cannot detect fog. To avoid safety risks, you should always switch on the lamps manually under these conditions. < You can have the sensitivity of the headlamp control adjusted. < Low beams When you switch on the ignition with the headlamps on, the headlamps go out and only the parking lamps remain on. Lamp defective The indicator lamp lights up: At least one bulb of the exterior lighting on the vehicle is defective. Replacing the bulbs, refer to page 99. Pathway lighting When you activate the headlamp flasher after parking the vehicle and switching off the lamps, the low beams will come on for a brief period. You may also have this function deactivated if you wish. < Adaptive Head Light* The concept Adaptive Head Light is a variable headlamp control system that enables dynamic illumination of the road surface. Depending on the steering angle and other assumptions, the light from the headlamp follows the course of the road. 57 Lights on warning If you turn the ignition key to position 0, an acoustic signal sounds when you open the driver's door for a few seconds to remind you that the light has not yet been switched off. Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 631 - © 07/03 BMW AG Lamps Activating the Adaptive Head Light In ignition key position 2, turn the light switch to the position 'Automatic headlamp control'. When the vehicle is backing up, the Adaptive Head Light is inactive; when the vehicle is at a standstill, it is only active in one direction. < Standing lamps, left or right* You also enjoy the option of lighting up just one side of your vehicle when parking. When using this function, comply with national regulations: In ignition key position 0 or with ignition key removed: Allow the lever to engage in the corresponding turn signal indicator position. Malfunction The LED above the symbol for automatic headlamp control flashes. Please have it checked by your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle Center. Fog lamps* Instrument lighting A green indicator lamp appears in the instrument cluster to indicate that the front fog lamps are on. If the automatic headlamp control is activated, the low beams will come on automatically when you switch on the fog lamps. < Turn the serrated dial to adjust the illumination intensity. High beams/standing lamps Interior lamps 1 2 3 High beams ­ blue indicator lamp Headlamp flasher ­ blue indicator lamp Standing lamps The interior lamps operate automatically. [. . . ] 01 41 0 157 631 - © 07/03 BMW AG Technical data Technical data Engine specifications BMW X3 2. 5i BMW X3 3. 0i Displacement Number of cylinders Maximum output at engine speed Maximum torque at engine speed Compression ratio Stroke Bore Fuel-injection system cu in/cmm hp rpm lb ft/Nm rpm e in/mm in/mm 152. 2/2, 494 6 184 6, 000 175/237 3, 500 10. 5 2. 95/75 3. 31/84 181. 8/2, 979 6 225 5, 900 214/290 3, 500 10. 2 3. 53/89. 6 3. 31/84 Digital electronic engine-management system DME An engine performance test is authorized only on an appropriate chassis dynamometer. 114 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 631 - © 07/03 BMW AG Dimensions All dimensions in inches/millimeters. Smallest turning circle dia. : 38. 4 ft/11. 7 m. Height with roof railing*: 66. 0 in/1, 674 mm. 115 Online Edition for Part No. [. . . ]