BMW 325xi Sports Wagon 2006 - Manual (Page 134)

Indicator and warning lamps
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Lights up in red:
Engine malfunction
Stop the car and switch off the engine.
You cannot continue your journey. Con-
tact your BMW Center.
Lights up in yellow:
Full engine power is no longer available You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the engine checked as
soon as possible.
Indication in US models:
Indicator lamp
1 flashes:
Engine malfunction under high load.
High engine load will result in damage
to the catalytic converter You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the vehicle checked with-
out delay.
Indicator lamp 1 comes on:
Engine malfunction with adverse effect
on exhaust emissions Have the car checked as soon as possi-
ble.
Indication in Canadian models:
Indicator lamp
1 flashes:
Engine malfunction under high load.
High load on the engine will result in
damage to the catalytic converter You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the vehicle checked with-
out delay.
Indicator lamp 1 comes on:
Engine malfunction with adverse effect
on exhaust emissions Have the car checked as soon as possi-
ble.
Lights up in red:
Engine overheating
Carefully bring the car to a stop, switch
off the engine and allow it to cool down.
Do not open the engine compartment
lid, otherwise there would be a risk of
injury by scalding. Contact your BMW
Center.
Lights up in yellow:
Engine too hot
Continue driving at more moderate
speed so that the engine can cool
down. Have the engine checked with-
out delay if the situation reoccurs.
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