BMW 323ci Convertible (2000 year). Instruction — part 2
14n
15n
Cockpit
16
Overview
Instrument cluster
18
Indicator and warning lamps
20
Multifunction steering wheel
(MFL)
24
Hazard warning flashers
25
Controls and features
Warning triangle
25
First-aid kit
25
Refueling
26
Fuel specifications
27
Operation, care
Tire inflation pressure
27
and maintenance
Owner service procedures
Advanced technology
Technical data
Index
Overview
16nCockpit
Cockpit
17n
1
Parking lamps/Low beams
91
2
d Turn signals indicators
77
> Parking lamps
92
> High beams 92
> Headlamp flasher
77
> Onboard computer* 85
3
Washer/Wiper system
77
4
Shift lever/Selector lever*
73
For vehicles equipped with manual
transmission: to engage reverse
gear, press the lever to the left and
overcome the slight resistance you
will encounter
5
Hazard warning flashers
25
6
Central locking system
34
7
Rear window defroster
79
8
Horn: the entire surface
9
Adjusting steering wheel
58
10
Fog lamps 92
18nInstrument cluster
Instrument cluster
19n
1
Fuel gauge with indicator lamp
9
Program display for automatic
14 Indicator and warning lamps
for fuel reserve
83
transmission*
76
(clockwise) for
Indicator lamp for automatic
> Fog lamps 23
2
Turn signal indicator lamp
23
transmission*
22, 76
> Add washer fluid
22
3
Speedometer
> Coolant level
23
10
Indicator lamp for Dynamic Stability
4
Indicator lamp for
> Electronic Engine Power
Control (DSC)
22
> Battery charge current
20
Control (EML)*
23
11
Display for
> High beams 23
> Engine 22
> Odometer 82
> Engine oil pressure/Engine oil
> Trip odometer
82
level
20, 22
You can display the outside tem-
> Clock 84
5
Tachometer and Energy Control
82
perature and distance driven in
> Service Interval
83
different units of measurement.<
6
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Display for onboard computer*,
with "Coolant temperature too high"
operation via the turn signal lever,
indicator
83
refer to page 85:
7
Indicator and warning lamps
> Clock
(clockwise) for
> Outside temperature
> Parking brake/Brake hydraulic
> Average fuel consumption
system/Cornering Brake Control
> Cruising range
(CBC)
20
> Average speed
> Antilock Brake System (ABS)
22
12
Display for Check Control
84
> Brake pads 22
> Tire Pressure Control
13
Trip odometer, reset to zero
82
(RDC)*
20, 22
> Rollover protection system
68
> Airbags
21
> Please fasten safety belts
21
> Cruise control
23
8
Reset button for
> Clock 84
20nIndicator and warning lamps
Technology that monitors itself
Red: stop immediately
Tire Pressure Control (RDC)* ●
In addition, an acoustic will go
Many of the systems of your BMW
Battery charge ●
off: a tire failure has occurred.
monitor themselves automatically, both
The battery is no longer being
Reduce vehicle speed immediately to
during engine starts and while you are
charged. There is a malfunction
stop the vehicle. Avoid hard brake ap-
driving. Indicator and warning lamps
of the alternator V-belt or in the charg-
plications. Do not oversteer.
that are identified by "●" are tested for
ing circuit of the alternator. Please con-
For additional information, refer to
proper functioning whenever the igni-
tact the nearest BMW center.
page 89.
tion key is turned. They each light up
once for different periods of time.
If the ribbed V-belt is defective, do
Brake hydraulic system ●
not continue driving. The engine
If the lamp comes on when the
If a fault should occur in one of these
could be damaged due to overheating.
parking brake is not engaged,
systems, the corresponding lamp does
If the V-belt is defective, increased
check the brake fluid level. Before driv-
not go out after the engine is started, or
steering effort is also required.<
ing further, be sure to read the notes on
it will light up while the vehicle is mov-
pages 117 and 136.
ing. You will see how to react to this
Engine oil pressure ●
below.
Brake warning lamp for Cana-
Stop the vehicle immediately
dian models.
and switch off the engine. Check
the engine oil level and refill as required.
If the oil level is correct, please contact
the nearest BMW center.
Do not continue driving. If you do
so, the engine could be damaged
because of inadequate lubrication.<
Indicator and warning lamps
21n
Yellow: stop immediately
Red and yellow: continue driving
Red: an important reminder
cautiously
Engine oil level
Parking brake
Comes on while driving:
Cornering Brake Control
Comes on when the parking
Stop the vehicle immediately
(CBC) ●
brake is applied - an additional
and switch off the engine. The oil level
If the brake warning lamp
acoustic signal sounds when starting
is at the absolute minimum.
comes on together with the yel-
off.
For additional information, refer to
low indicator lamps for ABS and
For additional information, refer to
page 133.
DSC:
page 72.
The entire ABS, CBC and DSC
Brake warning lamp for Cana-
Do not continue driving until you
control system has failed. Con-
dian models.
have refilled the engine oil. If you
tinue driving cautiously and defensively.
continue to drive, the engine could be
Avoid hard brake applications. Please
damaged because of inadequate
have the system checked by your BMW
Please fasten safety belts ●
lubrication.<
center as soon as possible.
An acoustic warning signal
For additional information, refer to
sounds at the same time. Lights
pages 88, 115.
up for a few seconds or until the safety
belt is fastened.
CBC, ABS and DSC indicator
For additional information on safety
and warning lamps for Canadian
belts, refer to page 61.
models.
Airbags ●
Please have the system in-
spected by your authorized
BMW center.
For additional information, refer to
pages 63, 173.
22nIndicator and warning lamps
Orange: consult the nearest
Yellow: check as soon as possible
Dynamic Stability Control
BMW center
(DSC) ●
Antilock Brake System (ABS) ●
DSC has been deactivated in
Automatic transmission*
ABS has been deactivated in
response to system malfunction or by
Because of a malfunction, the
response to system malfunction.
means of the button. In the event of a
automatic transmission shifts
Conventional braking efficiency is avail-
malfunction, have the system checked
only in the emergency program. Please
able without limitations. Please have
by your BMW center.
consult the nearest BMW center.
the system inspected by your BMW
For additional information, refer to
For additional information, refer to
center.
page 88.
page 76.
For additional information, refer to
page 115.
Add washer fluid
The washer fluid is too low. Top
ABS warning lamp for Canadian
off the fluid at the earliest op-
models.
portunity.
For additional information, refer to
Engine oil level
page 132.
Comes on after the engine has
Service Engine Soon ●
been switched off: check the
If the indicator lamp comes on
engine oil level.
either continuously or intermit-
For additional information, refer to
tently, this indicates a fault in the emis-
page 133.
sions-related electronic systems. Al-
Brake pads ●
though the vehicle remains operational,
Have the brake pads checked.
you should have the systems checked
For additional information, refer
by your BMW center at the earliest pos-
to page 117.
sible opportunity.
Tire Pressure Control (RDC)* ●
For additional information, refer to
Check the tire pressure.
page 149.
For additional information, refer
"Service Engine Soon" warning
to pages 27 and 89.
lamp for Canadian models.
Indicator and warning lamps
23n
Engine Power Control (EML)* ●
Green: for your information
Blue: for your information
Malfunction in the EML. Please
Turn signal indicators
High beams
have the system inspected by
Flashes when the turn signal
Lights up when the high beams
your BMW center.
indicators are operated. Rapid
are on or the headlamp flasher
Add coolant
flashing indicates a system malfunction.
is actuated.
The coolant level is too low. Top
For additional information, refer to
For additional information, refer to
off the coolant at the earliest op-
page 77.
pages 77, 92.
portunity.
Cruise control
For additional information, refer to
Lights up when the cruise con-
page 135.
trol is activated. Available for
operation via the multifunction steering
wheel.
For additional information, refer to
page 80.
Fog lamps
Lights up whenever you switch
on the fog lamps.
For additional information, refer to
page 92.
24nMultifunction steering wheel (MFL)
The buttons integrated in the multifunc-
tion steering wheel are provided so that
you can operate a number of accesso-
ries quickly and without being distracted
from traffic conditions. You can operate:
> selected radio functions
> the cruise control
> selected cellular phone functions.
In order to operate a system via
the MFL, the corresponding sys-
tems must be switched on.<
1
Radio/Cellular phone: select
6
Horn: the entire surface
2
Cellular phone: receive a call, start
7
Cruise control: activate stored
dialing, terminate a call
setting (resume)
3
Radio/Cellular phone: volume
8
Cruise control: store and accele-
rate (+); decelerate and store (-)
4
Radio/Cellular phone: scan backward
or station buttons or scroll through
9
Cruise control: activate/interrupt/
the phone listings
cancel.
5
Radio/Cellular phone: scan forward
or station buttons or scroll through
the phone listings
Hazard warning flashers Warning triangle*
First-aid kit*
25n
The button flashes intermittently when
For easy access, the hazard warning
The first-aid kit is located under the
the hazard flashers are on.
triangle is stored in the onboard tool kit
passenger seat.
in the luggage compartment lid.
To help you locate the button in an
To open: press the button (arrow) and
emergency, the button is also illumi-
To open it, loosen the wing nut screw.
fold the lid downward.
nated whenever the vehicle's lamps
To close: fold the lid up until it audibly
are on.
Comply with legal requirements
engages.
for keeping a hazard warning
The turn signal indicator function
triangle in the vehicle.<
Some of the articles in the first-aid
takes priority over the hazard
kit may be used within a limited
warning flasher function. This means
time only. For this reason, check the
that with the ignition key in position 1,
expiration dates of each of the items
you can still use the turn signal indica-
regularly, and replace any with passed
tor funtion, even if the hazard warning
dates. You can purchase replacements
flashers are being used at the same
in any drugstore or pharmacy. Comply
time.<
with legal requirements for keeping a
first-aid kit in the vehicle.<
26nRefueling
Close the fuel cap carefully after
refueling until a "click" is heard.
While closing, be sure not to squeeze
the strap which is fastened to the cap.
A loose or missing cap will activate the
Service Engine Soon lamp.<
Fuel filler door
Simple and environmentally
friendly
Before filling the tank, shut off the
engine. If you do not, fuel cannot
Open the filler cap carefully to
flow into the tank and the "Service
prevent fuel from spraying out.
Engine Soon" lamp may come on.<
Fuel spray may cause injury.<
Press on the rear edge of the fuel filler
Place (or put) the filler cap in the
door to open and close it.
bracket attached to the fuel filler door.
To unlock the filler door if the central
When refueling, insert the filler nozzle
locking system malfunctions, refer to
completely into the filler pipe. Pulling
page 165.
the nozzle out of the pipe during
refueling
When handling fuels, comply with
> results in premature pump shutoff
all of the applicable safety precau-
> and will reduce the effect of the vapor
tions and regulations pertaining to fuels.
recovery system on the pump.
Never carry spare fuel containers in
The fuel tank will be full whenever the
your vehicle. Whether empty or full,
filler nozzle has been used properly and
these containers can leak, cause an
shuts off the first time.
explosion, or lead to fire in the event
of a collision.<
Tank capacity: refer to page 185.
Fuel specifications
Tire inflation pressure
27n
Use unleaded gasoline only.
Check tire inflation pressures reg-
ularly - at least every two weeks
Recommended fuel: premium with a
and before beginning a longer trip.
minimum octane rating of 91 AKI.
Otherwise, incorrect tire pressure can
BMW engines are equipped with knock
lead to driving instability or to tire dam-
sensors and will adapt automatically
age and accidents.
to different octane ratings, provided
Check the tire pressure in the space-
that the minimum octane requirement
saver tire as well.<
(87 AKI) is met.
Fuels with higher octane ratings will
provide enhanced performance and
lower fuel consumption, while the use
of fuels with low octane ratings will have
You will find the inflation pressures on
the opposite effect.
the inside door pillar (visible with door
open).
Do not use leaded fuels. The use
of leaded fuels will cause perma-
Check tire pressures
nent damage to the system's oxygen
All pressure specifications are stated
sensor and the catalytic converter.<
in psi (kilopascal) with cold tires (cold =
ambient temperature). Refer to the next
page as well.
AKI = Anti Knock Index
For vehicles with Tire Pressure Control
(RDC)*:
After correcting the tire inflation pres-
sure, reactivate the system. Refer to
page 89.
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