Indicator and warning lamps – BMW 328i Coupe 2011 User Manual

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Indicator and warning lamps

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Indication in US models
Lights up in red:
Brake fluid level too low

Reduced braking effect, stop the car
carefully. Contact your BMW center.

Lights up in yellow:
Drive-off assistant has failed. The car
will not be held in place after the brake
is released

Have the system checked as soon
as possible.

Indication in Canadian models
Lights up in red:
Brake fluid level too low

Reduced braking effect, stop the car
carefully. Contact your BMW center.

Lights up in yellow:
Drive-off assistant has failed. The car
will not be held in place after the brake
is released

Have the system checked as soon
as possible.

Indication in US models
Brake pads worn

Have the condition of the brake pads
checked without delay.

Indication in Canadian models
Brake pads worn

Have the condition of the brake pads
checked without delay.

Lights up in red:

Have the system in question checked
without delay.

Starter failed or

The engine cannot be restarted.

Ignition malfunctioning. Engine
restart only possible when brake is
depressed or

Lighting system failed. Low beams/
tail lamps and brake lamps still
operational. All other lamps failed

Depress the brake to restart the engine.

Lights up in yellow:

Control of the brake lamps failed or

fuel supply malfunctioning

You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the system in question
checked without delay.

Flashing:
Dynamic Stability Control DSC or
Dynamic Traction Control DTC is
controlling drive and braking forces,
refer also to page

Cause

What to do