BMW 550i xDrive Gran Turismo 2010 - Manual (Page 77)

Energy regeneration
The energy of motion of the ve‐
hicle is converted to electrical en‐
ergy
while coasting, refer to
page 151 . The vehicle battery is
partially charged and fuel con‐
sumption can be lowered.
Fuel gauge
Gasoline engine:
Fuel capacity: approx. 18.5 US gal/70 liters
The vehicle inclination may cause the display to
vary.
Notes on refueling, refer to page 224 .
Range
After the reserve range is
reached:
▷ A message appears briefly.
▷ The remaining range is
shown on the computer.
The message appears continuously below a
range of approx. 30 miles/50 km.
Refuel promptly
Refuel no later than at a range 30 miles/
50 km, or engine functions are not ensured and
damage may occur.◀
Displaying the cruising range
1. "Settings"
2. "Info display"
3. "Additional indicators"
The bar display for the cruising range is dis‐
played in the instrument cluster.
Selection lists in the
instrument cluster
The concept
The following functions can be operated using
the buttons and the thumb wheel on the steering
wheel and the display in the instrument cluster:
▷ Current audio source.
▷ Redial on telephone*.
▷ Activation of the voice activation system*.
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