Everything under control – BMW M3 Sedan 2009 User Manual

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range, oil level, average fuel consumption and
speed appear in the top display.

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To set the corresponding units of measure,
refer to Units of measure on page

65

.

Cruising range

Displays the estimated cruising range available
with the remaining fuel. The range is calculated
on the basis of the way the car has been driven
over the last 18 miles/30 km and the amount of
fuel currently in the tank.

Refuel as soon as possible once your
cruising range falls below 30 miles/

50 km, otherwise engine functions are not
ensured and damage can occur.

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Average fuel consumption

The average fuel consumption is calculated for
the time during which the engine is running.
You can have the average consumption for
another trip displayed, refer to Displays on the
Control Display below.
To reset average fuel consumption: press the
button in the turn indicator lever for approx.
2 seconds.

Displays on the Control Display

You can also call up the computer via iDrive; for
operating principle refer to page

16

.

1.

"Vehicle Info"

2.

"Onboard info" or "Trip computer"

Displays on the "Onboard info":

>

Cruising range

>

Distance from destination

>

Estimated time of arrival if:

>

A distance was manually entered into
the computer, refer to information
below.

>

A destination was entered in the naviga-
tion system

*

, refer to page

117

.

Displays on the "Trip computer":

>

Departure time

>

Trip duration

>

Trip distance

Both displays show:

>

The average speed and

>

the average fuel consumption.

Resetting the fuel consumption and
speed

You can reset the values for average speed and
average consumption:

1.

Select the respective menu item and press
the controller.

2.

Press the controller again to confirm your
selection.

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