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82nCheck Control
Computer
> TRANS. FAILSAFE PROG* This display appears when you open
Please consult the nearest BMW the driver's door after parking the vehi-
Sports Activity Vehicle center, refer to cle. A supplementary acoustic signal is
page 69
also heard.
> CHECK BRAKE LININGS
Have the brake pads inspected by
your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle
center, refer to page 140
> CHECK COOLANT LEVEL
Coolant too low, top off at the next
opportunity, refer to page 152
> ENGINE FAILSAFE PROG
Fault in the engine electronics.
You can continue to drive with
reduced engine output or engine
speed.
Status messages remain available with
the CHECK button 3 for a period of
approx. three minutes after the display
goes out and the key is removed from
the ignition lock. If there were multiple
messages, press the CHECK button
repeatedly to view them all in
sequence.
Mode selection
Checking Check Control
As of ignition key position 1, you can
call up information from the computer
using the computer button in the turn
signal lever.
Press the CHECK button 3 with the
ignition key in position 2:
CHECK CONTROL OK appears in the
display.
Please have the system inspected by
your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle
center.
A new function appears each time you
briefly press the computer button.
No malfunctions are present in the
monitored systems.
Displays after completion of trip
The display sequence:
All of the malfunctions registered during
the trip appear consecutively when the
ignition key is turned to position 0.
> Outside temperature
> Average fuel consumption
> Cruising range
Computer
You can find a description of the com-
puter on pages 82 and 88 as well as in
the Owner's Manual for Onboard Com-
puter.
> Average speed.
The following displays will appear when
appropriate:
As of ignition key position 1, the last
active setting is displayed.
> LIGHTS ON
> KEY IN IGNITION LOCK
> CHECK ENGINE OIL LEV
Top up engine oil at the next oppor-
tunity, e.g. while refueling, refer to
page 150.
The range of available displays varies
according to your individual vehicle's
equipment.
You can have the Check Control
and computer messages dis-
played in a different language.<
Computer
83n
Cruising range and average speed Computer with alphanumeric
display
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Displays the estimated cruising range
available with the remaining fuel. The
fuel level is measured and the range is
calculated taking the driving style over
the last 20 miles/30 km into account.
If your vehicle has Check Control with
alphanumeric display, the system's
computer is described beginning on
page 88 and in the Owner's Manual for
Onboard Computer.
Periods with the vehicle parked and the
engine off are not included in the calcu-
lations of average speed.
Canceling display
If the button in the turn signal lever is
pressed briefly while the average speed
is displayed, the computer display can
be masked out.
Outside temperature and
average fuel consumption
You can change the units of measure-
ment 7/6 for the outside temperature
display by
Restarting calculations
1. pressing and holding the trip odome-
ter reset button with the ignition key
in position 1 and
If you continue to press the computer
button in the turn signal lever, the aver-
age values which were just displayed
for fuel consumption and speed will be
recalculated from that point. The engine
must be running for this calculation.
2. then turning the ignition key to 0.
At the same time the units of mea-
surement in the temperature display
of the automatic climate control will
be changed, refer to page 110.
Refer also to page 76.
The average fuel consumption is calcu-
lated for the time during which the
engine is running.
