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Indicator and warning lamps – BMW M3 Sedan 2008 User Manual

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Indicator and warning lamps

Indicator and warning lamps appear in the dis-
play area. See the table for information on
causes and how to react. Note whether a lamp
comes on alone or in combination with another.
Some lamps can light up in different colors.
Corresponding distinctions are made in the
text.

1

2

Cause

What to do

Turn signals

High beams/headlamp flasher
switched on

Fasten safety belts

Fasten your safety belt, refer also to
page

35

.

Indication in US models

Parking brake applied

Release the parking brake.

Indication in Canadian models
Parking brake applied

Release the parking brake.

Outside temperature warning

Drive cautiously, refer also to page

54

.

Lights up briefly:

Approx. 3.3 US gal/12.5 liters of fuel
remain in the tank
Remains on:
Remaining operating range is no more
than 30 miles/50 km, refer to page

55

Engine refuses to start

Depress the brake or clutch in order to
start the engine, refer to page

42

.

Ignition switched on and driver's door
open

Switch off the ignition, refer to page

41

,

or close the driver's door.

Parking lamps still on

Switch off the parking lamps, refer to
page

70

.

Roadside parking lamps still on

Switch off the roadside parking lamps,
refer to page

72

.

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