BMW 328i xDrive User manual

The Ultimate
Driving Machine
Owner's Manual
for Vehicle
Contents
A - Z
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Owner's Manual for Vehicle
Congratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.
Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with
enhanced control and security when you drive it. We therefore
have this request:
Please take the time to read this Owner's Manual and familiarize
yourself with the information that we have compiled for you
before starting off in your new vehicle. It contains important data
and instructions intended to assist you in gaining maximum use
and satisfaction from your BMW's unique range of technical fea-
tures. The manual also contains information on maintenance
designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to main-
taining the value of your BMW throughout an extended service
life.
This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Informa-
tion Booklet for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide
Booklet for Canadian models.
We wish you an enjoyable driving experience.
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Contents
The fastest way to find information on a partic-
ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to
page 178.
Using this Owner's Manual
4Notes
6Reporting safety defects
At a glance
10 Cockpit
Controls
18 Opening and closing
34 Adjustments
43 Transporting children safely
47 Driving
62 Everything under control
70 Technology for driving comfort and
safety
80 Lamps
84 Climate
91 Practical interior accessories
Driving tips
106 Things to remember when driving
Mobility
114 Refueling
119 Wheels and tires
135 Under the hood
140 Maintenance
142 Care
146 Replacing components
154 Giving and receiving assistance
159 Indicator and warning lamps
Reference
172 Technical data
178 Everything from A to Z
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