Bmw 135i Convertible 2011 Manual do Utilizador

The UltimateDriving MachineOwner's Manualfor VehicleContentsA - ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 079 - © 02/10 BMW AG

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Practical interior accessories98Coupe: through-loading systemOpening1. To release the rear seat backrest, pull the corresponding lever in the cargo ar

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 99Coupe: ski bag*The ski bag is designed for safe, clean transport of up to 4 pairs of standard skis

Practical interior accessories100When using the transport bag, it is not permissible to transport passengers in the rear seats.<Loading1. Pull the

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 101Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 079 - © 02/10 BMW AG

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Driving tipsThis section provides you with informationuseful in dealing with specific driving andoperating conditions.Driving tipsOnline Edition for P

Things to remember when driving104Things to remember when drivingBreak-in periodMoving parts need breaking-in time to adjust to each other. Please fol

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 105Drive defensivelyAvoid unnecessary acceleration and braking maneuvers. To do so, keep an adequate

Things to remember when driving106Driving through waterDrive through water on the road only if it is not deeper than 1 ft/30 cm, and then only at walk

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 107develops inside the tires. In some cases, this can result in sudden tire pressure loss.<Make s

At a glanceThis overview of buttons, switches and displaysis intended to familiarize you with your vehicle'soperating environment. The section wi

Things to remember when driving108> For very heavy cargo when the rear seat is not occupied, secure each safety belt in the opposite buckle.Securin

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 109Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 079 - © 02/10 BMW AG

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MobilityThis section helps you maintain your car'smobility by supplying important informationon vital topics including fuels and lubricants,wheel

Refueling112RefuelingAlways switch off the engine before refu-eling; otherwise, fuel cannot be added to the tank and a message will be displayed.<T

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 113Fuel specificationsDo not fill the tank with leaded fuel, as this would cause permanent damage to

Wheels and tires114Wheels and tiresTire inflation pressuresInformation for your safetyIt is not merely the tires' service life, but also driving

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 115Coupe: tire inflation pressures for the 128iCoupe: tire inflation pressures for the 135iTire size

Wheels and tires116Convertible: tire inflation pressures for the 128iTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa Traveling speedsup to a max. of 100

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 117Convertible: tire inflation pressures for the 135iTire size Pressure specifications in psi/kPa T

Dashboard10DashboardAround the steering wheel: controls and displays1 Convertible: opening and closing windows jointly 28 2 Convertible: opening and c

Wheels and tires118Tire identification marksKnowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire makes it easier to identify and choose the right tires.T

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 119TemperatureThe temperature grades are A, the highest, B, and C, representing the tire's resi

Wheels and tires120Run-flat tiresThe symbol identifying run-flat tires is a circle with the letters RSC on the sidewall. Run-flat tires comprise a con

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 121When properly used, these tires meet the high-est standards in terms of safety and handling chara

Under the hood122Under the hoodDo not work on the car unless you pos-sess the necessary technical knowledge. If you are unfamiliar with the statutory

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 123Important parts of the engine compartment1 Expansion tank for coolant, refer to page 1252 Washer

Under the hood124Possible displays1 Oil level OK2 Oil level is being checked.This can take about 3 minutes if the car is at a standstill on a level su

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 125The engine oil grade is a decisive factor for the service life of the engine.Approved engine oils

Maintenance126MaintenanceBMW Maintenance SystemThe BMW Maintenance System supports the preservation of the traffic and operating safety of your BMW. T

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 127Socket for Onboard Diagnosis OBDOn the driver's side is an OBD socket for check-ing componen

At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 117Fog lamps*848Turn signals 57High beams, headlamp flasher 83High-beam assistant*83Roadside parking

Care128CareCare productsRegular cleaning and care contributes signifi-cantly to the value retention of your BMW.BMW recommends cleaning and caring for

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 129Sports automatic transmission with double clutchBefore driving into an automatic car wash, per-fo

Care130Paintwork careRegular care contributes to value retention and protects the paintwork against the long-term effects of damaging substances.Regio

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 131Clean light-colored leather more frequently as dust and dirt are more noticeable.Treat the leathe

Replacing components132Replacing componentsOnboard vehicle tool kitThe onboard vehicle tool kit is stored below the floor mat in the cargo area.Wiper

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 133Xenon lamps*These bulbs have a very long service life and are highly unlikely to fail. If a xenon

Replacing components134Xenon headlampsParking lamps, roadside parking lamps, daytime running lightsH8 bulb, 35 wattsThe figure shows the right-hand he

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 135Side turn signalsW5W bulb, 5 watts1. Press the rear edge of the lamp toward the front with your f

Replacing components136Inner brake lamp, turn signal, backup lamp and Brake Force Display lampThe bulbs are integrated in a single bulb holder.1. Remo

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 137Charging the batteryOnly charge the battery in the vehicle via the terminals in the engine compar

Dashboard12Instrument cluster1 Speedometer135i: with fuel gauge2 Indicator lamps for turn signals3 Indicator and warning lamps 134 Tachometer 625 Fuel

Giving and receiving assistance138Giving and receiving assistanceEmergency Request*Conditions for an Emergency Request:> Full preparation package m

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 139ularly and replace any items in good time, if nec-essary.The first aid pouch is located on the ri

Giving and receiving assistance140Your BMW has a special nut as body ground or negative pole.5. Attach the second terminal clamp of the minus/– jumper

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 141ing will require increased effort. Active steering is not active and it will be necessary to turn

Giving and receiving assistance142Sports automatic transmission withdouble clutch:Have the BMW transported with a tow truck with a so-called lift bar,

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 143Indicator and warning lampsIndicator and warning lamps can light up in the display areas 1 or 2 i

Indicator and warning lamps144Door openEngine compartment lid openTrunk lid openLights up in red:Convertible top not locked Automatic lock malfunction

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 145Lights up in red: Service due Arrange a service appointment.Check service requirements, refer to

Indicator and warning lamps146Indication in US models:Warning lamp flashes:Engine malfunction under high load. High engine load will result in damage

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 147Indication in US models:Parking brake appliedIndication in Canadian models:Parking brake appliedI

At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 13Indicator and warning lampsThe conceptIndicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of comb

Indicator and warning lamps148Flashing:Dynamic Stability Control DSC or Dynamic Traction Control DTC is con-trolling drive and braking forces, refer a

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 149Indication* in Canadian models:Vehicle electronics failed You cannot continue your journey. Conta

Indicator and warning lamps150Vehicles with Tire Pressure Monitor*:Light up in yellow:> Tire Pressure Monitor not initialized Check the inflation p

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 151Lights up in red:> Transmission limp-home program active with restricted range of gears, possi

Indicator and warning lamps152Selector lever position P not engaged. Ignition cannot be switched offEngage selector lever position P when you wish to

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 153Lights up in red: Service appointment overdue Arrange a service appointment.Check service require

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Technical data156Technical dataEngine data128i 135iDisplacement cu in/cmμ 182.8/2,996 181.8/2,979Number of cylinders 6 6Maximum power output hp 230 30

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 157DimensionsCoupeAll dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle dia.: 35.1 ft/10.7 m135

Dashboard14Around the center console: controls and displaysOnline Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 079 - © 02/10 BMW AG

Technical data158ConvertibleAll dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle dia.: 35.1 ft/10.7 m135i: height 54.8 in/1,392 mmOnline Edition

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 159WeightsCoupeConvertible128i 135iApproved gross weight> with manual transmission lbs/kg 4,134/1

Technical data160CapacitiesNotesFuel tank: US gal/liters approx. 14.0/53 Fuel grade: page 113including reserve of US gal/liters approx. 2.1/8.0Window

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 161Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 604 079 - © 02/10 BMW AG

Everything from A to Z162Everything from A to ZIndexAABS Antilock Brake System 71Acceleration assistant, refer to Launch Control 57Accessories, refer

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 163Belts, refer to Safety belts 41Belt tensioner, refer to Safety belts 41Beverage holders, refer to

Everything from A to Z164Cleaning headlamps 59– washer fluid 59Cleaning your BMW, refer to Care 128Climate control– automatic air distribution 90Clock

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 165Doors, emergency operation 22DOT Quality Grades 118Draft-free ventilation 88, 91Drinks holders, r

Everything from A to Z166Footbrake, refer to Braking safely 106Footwell lamps 85For your own safety 5Front airbags 77Front seat setting 36Frost, remov

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 167Inflation pressure, tires 114Inflation pressure monitoring, refer to Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 74

At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityReference 151 Coupe: microphone for telephone* in hands-free modeConvertible: microphone on steering col-umn2 S

Everything from A to Z168Maximum speed– for winter tires 121Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter for automatic climate control 91Microfilter for heat

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 169Rearview mirror, refer to Mirrors 42Rear window defroster 88, 91Recirculated-air mode 87, 90Recir

Everything from A to Z170Sitting safely 35– airbags 35– safety belt 35Ski bag 99Sliding/tilt sunroof, refer to Glass roof, electric 29Slot for remote

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 171Tires– age 118– air loss 75– breaking in 104– changing, refer to Changing wheels 136– condition 1

Everything from A to Z172Washer fluid 59– content of the reservoir 59Washer fluid filler neck 59Waste tray, refer to Ashtray 97Water on roads, refer t

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Opening and closing18Opening and closingRemote controlEach remote control contains a rechargeable battery that is automatically recharged when it is i

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 19> Settings for the display in the instrument cluster:> 12h/24h format of the clock, refer to

Opening and closing203. Press button 2.4. Briefly press button 1 in the turn signal/high beam lever down repeatedly until the sym-bol appears in the d

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 21Confirmation signalsYou can activate or deactivate the confirmation signals.For operating principl

Opening and closing22Opening and closing:Using the door lockYou can set the way in which the car is unlocked, refer to page 19.CoupeIn vehicles withou

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 234. Briefly press button 1 in the turn signal/high beam lever down repeatedly until the sym-bol app

Opening and closing24In the event of a malfunction, please con-tact your BMW center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with c

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 25You can open the trunk lid using the button of the remote control even if the alarm system is ar

Opening and closing26Comfort Access*Comfort Access enables you to enter your vehi-cle without needing to hold the remote control in your hand. All you

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 27Switching on radio readinessRadio readiness is switched on by pressing the start/stop button, refe

128i135iOwner's Manual for VehicleCongratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with

Opening and closing28Coupe: opening, closing> Press the switch to the resistance point:The window opens as long as you press the switch.> Press

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 29might fail to detect certain kinds of obstruc-tions, such as thin objects, and the window would co

Opening and closing30Closing without pinch protectionIf there is an external danger, press the switch forward past the resistance point and hold it th

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 31> If the top is opened while it is wet, e.g. after driving in the rain, water may drip into the

Opening and closing32LEDs> While the convertible top is being operated, the left LED lights up green. It goes out as soon as the top is fully opene

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 33do not close the convertible top box cover completely.4. Lift out the front part of the convertibl

Opening and closing342. Press together the top and bottom parts of the wind deflector until the catch engages, arrow 2.3. Position both locking pins o

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 35AdjustmentsSitting safelyThe ideal sitting position can make a vital con-tribution to relaxed, fat

Adjustments36SeatsNote before adjustingNever attempt to adjust your seat while the vehicle is moving. The seat could respond with unexpected movement,

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 37Electrical adjustment*Observe the adjustment instructions above to ensure the best possible per-so

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Adjustments38Head restraintsCorrectly adjusted head restraintA correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of neck injury in the event of an ac

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 39Coupe: folding head restraint down and up*Depending on your vehicle's equipment, it may conta

Adjustments40Heated seats*Depending on the vehicle's equipment, press one of the buttons labeled 1 or 2 here.Press the button once per temperatur

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 41Call-up with the remote controlThe driver's seat position last set is stored for the remote c

Adjustments42"Fasten safety belts" reminder for front seatsThe indicator lamps light up and an acoustic signal sounds. Check whether the saf

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 43Passenger-side mirror tilt function – automatic curb monitor*Activating1. Push the switch to the p

Adjustments44Do not use force to swing the lever back up; otherwise, the mechanism will be damaged.<Steering wheel heating*Press the button.The LED

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 45Transporting children safelyThe right place for childrenDo not leave children unattended in the ve

Transporting children safely46Child seat securityThe rear safety belts and the front passenger safety belt can be prevented from being pulled out in o

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 47CoupeUse the top tether anchors to secure child restraint systems only; otherwise, the anchors cou

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobilityContentsThe quickest way to find special topics is to consult the index starting on page 162.Using th

Driving48DrivingIgnition lockInsert the remote control into the ignition lockInsert the remote control all the way into the ignition lock.> Radio r

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 49Radio readiness and ignition offAll indicator and warning lamps as well as dis-plays in the instru

Driving503. Forcefully apply the parking brake.4. Removing the remote control from the igni-tion lock, refer to page 48.Sports automatic transmission

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 51Vehicle parkingTo prevent the vehicle from rolling, always select position P and apply the parking

Driving52Sport program and manual operation M/SMove selector lever from position D toward the left into the M/S shifting slot; the Sport program is ac

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 531. Unclip the sleeve of the selector lever.2. Pull the sleeve up over the selector lever until the

Driving54Shifting into N, D, RBriefly push the selector lever in the desired direction, overcoming a resistance point if nec-essary. When shifting out

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 55In the following situations, the 7-gear Sports automatic transmission with double clutch does the

Driving56Manually unlocking parking lockIn the event of a power supply interrup-tion such as a discharged or discon-nected battery or an electrical ma

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 57Launch ControlLaunch Control enables an optimum accelera-tion when starting off on a road surface

Notes4NotesUsing this Owner's ManualWe have tried to make all the information in this Owner's Manual easy to find. The fastest way to find s

Driving581. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 48.2. Briefly press button 1 in the turn signal/high beam lever up or down repeatedly until the symb

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 59Activating intermittent wipe or rain sensorPress the button, arrow 3. The LED in the but-ton light

Driving60Cruise control*The conceptYou can use the cruise control feature begin-ning at approx. 20 mph/30 km/h. The car then stores and maintains the

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 61Resuming a speed stored beforehandPress the button, arrow 4.The last stored speed is resumed and m

Controls overview62Controls overviewOdometer, outside temperature display, clock1 Knob in the instrument cluster2 Outside temperature and clock3 Odome

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 63Coolant temperatureA warning lamp will come on if the coolant, and therefore the engine, becomes t

Controls overview64The following items of information are dis-played in the order listed:> Cruising range> Average speed> Average fuel consum

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 65Settings and informationOperating principleCertain settings and information can only be made or ca

Controls overview66Formats and units of measureYou can set formats and units of measure.For operating principle refer to page 65.1. Switch on the igni

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 67immediately after you start the engine or switch on the ignition.The extent of service work requir

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 5The individual vehicleWhen you ordered your BMW, you chose vari-ous items of equipment. This Owner&

Controls overview68ClockSetting the timeIn the instrument clusterTo set the 12h/24h format, refer to Formats and units of measure on page 66.1. Push b

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 69What to do in case of a malfunctionThe meaning of each lamp in the event of a mal-function and tip

Technology for driving comfort and safety70Technology for driving comfort and safetyPark Distance Control PDC*The conceptThe PDC assists you with mane

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 71Antilock Brake System ABSABS prevents locking of the wheels during braking. Safe steering response

Technology for driving comfort and safety72> When driving uphill on snow-covered roads, in slush or on unplowed, snow-covered roads> When rockin

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 73Do not initialize the system while snow chains are attached.For operating principle refer to page

Technology for driving comfort and safety74Tire Pressure Monitor TPM*The conceptCheck the inflation pressure in the four installed tires. The system n

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 75Message for low tire inflation pressureThe warning lamps come on in yellow and red. In addition, a

Technology for driving comfort and safety76The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale. When the sys-tem detects a

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 77Brake Force Display*On the left: normal braking.On the right: sharp braking.AirbagsThe following a

Notes6California Proposition 65 warningCalifornia law requires us to issue the following warning:Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile compo

Technology for driving comfort and safety78remove or dismantle the steering wheel.Do not touch the individual components imme-diately after the system

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 79Operational readiness of airbag systemAs of radio readiness, refer to page 48, the warning lamp co

Technology for driving comfort and safety80To check the system and ensure flawless long-term operation, always observe the service intervals, refer to

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 81LampsParking lamps/low beams0 Lamps off, daytime running lights1 Parking lamps and daytime running

Lamps821. Switch on the ignition, refer to page 48.2. Briefly press button 1 in the turn signal/high beam lever up or down repeatedly until the symbol

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 83Adaptive light control*The conceptAdaptive light control is a variable headlamp control system tha

Lamps84The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when the high beams are activated. The system automati-cally switches from high beams to

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 85Instrument lightingYou can adjust the brightness of the instrument lighting only when the parking

Climate86ClimateEquipment versionsDepending on the equipment version, your vehicle contains either an air conditioner* or an automatic climate control

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 87Heating and ventilation, air conditioner*1 Air distribution2 Recirculated-air mode3 Air volume4 Co

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 7Reporting safety defectsFor US customersThe following only applies to vehicles owned and operated i

Climate88The cooling function helps prevent condensa-tion on the windows or removes it quickly.Depending on the weather, the windshield may fog over b

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 89Automatic climate control*1 Seat heating*, left side 402 Air distribution, manual3 Temperature, le

Climate90Air flows out of the vent outlets for the upper body region. Open them for this purpose.Air is cooled as quickly as possible> Above an out

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 91The program is switched off when the setting is adjusted on the front passenger side or the but-to

Practical interior accessories92Practical interior accessoriesIntegrated universal remote control*The conceptThe integrated universal remote control c

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 93The corresponding memory button 1 is now programmed with the signal of the original hand-held tran

Practical interior accessories94Digital compass*1 Adjustment button2 DisplayThe display shows you the main or secondary compass direction in which you

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 95Calibrating the digital compassThe digital compass must be calibrated in the following situations:

Practical interior accessories96OpeningPress the button, see arrow.Connection for external audio deviceYou can connect an external audio device such a

Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsMobility 97You can mount an attachable cupholder* on the side of the center console.Ashtray*OpeningPush the r