GET TO KNOW YOUR BMW.

You can find the answers here to some frequently asked questions in regards to your BMW. If the information you are looking for is not detailed in this section please do feel free to get in touch with us.

SERVICE ICONS

OIL SERVICE

OIL SERVICE

The oil and oil filter in your BMW’s engine should be replaced to ensure optimum performance and help maintain efficiency. The microfilter(s) should also be replaced.

MICROFILTER

MICROFILTER

The microfilter/pollen filter should be replaced with every engine oil service. This icon may not be displayed in your BMW.

SPARK PLUGS

SPARK PLUGS

The spark plugs in your petrol engine should be replaced at every second oil service along with the air filter. This icon may not be displayed in your BMW.

BRAKE FLUID

BRAKE FLUID

The brake fluid in your BMW should be replaced to maintain optimum performance.

DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER

DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER

The diesel particulate filter in your BMW may be blocked or need replacing. Visit your nearest BMW Authorised Centre.

FRONT BRAKES

FRONT BRAKES

The front brake pads on your BMW are close to their wear limit and need replacing. Your brake discs should also be checked.

VEHICLE CHECK

VEHICLE CHECK

Your BMW is due a Vehicle Check Service. This thorough inspection covers a wide variety of elements to help ensure your BMW remains safe, roadworthy and continues to look and perform at its optimum. This symbol may also appear for other vehicle defects that require attention.

MOT

MOT

Your BMW is due the annual statutory inspection for vehicles 3 years and older. Vehicle check.

REAR BRAKES

REAR BRAKES

The rear brake pads on your BMW are close to their wear limit and need replacing. Your brake discs should also be checked.

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BMW HOW-TO VIDEOS

HOW DO I LOCK AND UNLOCK MY BMW?

HOW DO I USE MY KEY

HOW DO I OPEN AND CLOSE THE BONNET?

HOW DO I START AND STOP THE ENGINE?

HOW DO I USE THE COCKPIT CONTROLS?

HOW DO I FIND OUT MORE ABOUT MY BMW?

HOW DO I REFUEL MY BMW?

HOW DO I MANUALLY ADJUST MY SEAT?

HOW DO I ELECTRONICALLY ADJUST MY SEAT?

HOW DO I MANUALLY ADJUST THE STEERING WHEEL?

HOW DO I AUTOMATICALLY ADJUST THE STEERING WHEEL?

HOW DO I PERSONALISE MY SETTINGS?

HOW DO I CONFIGURE THE LIGHT SETTINGS?

HOW DO I MANUALLY ADJUST MY WING MIRRORS?

HOW DO I ADJUST MY FOLDING WING MIRRORS?

HOW DO I MONITOR MY TYRE PRESSURES?

HOW DO I ACTIVATE THE PARKING SENSORS?

HOW DO I SET THE CRUISE CONTROL?

HOW DO I SET THE ON-BOARD COMPUTER?

HOW DO I PAIR A PHONE WITH MY BMW?

HOW DO I ENTER A NAVIGATION DESTINATION?

HOW DO I PROGRAMME THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM (PROFESSIONAL NAVIGATION)?

HOW DO I PROGRAMME THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM (BUSINESS NAVIGATION)?

A PERSONAL GUIDE FOR YOUR BMW.

Every BMW is unique. So we want to help you get to know your car so you can make the most of every journey. Using this tool you can create your own personal guide, with a host of videos explaining all key features and functions available, tailored to the exact specification of your BMW.

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