BMW 535xi (2008) manual

BMW 535xi (2008)
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Under the hood

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Engine oil

The engine oil consumption is dependent on
driving style and driving conditions.
Checking engine oil level
Your vehicle is equipped with an electronic oil
level check.
The condition for the most accurate indication
of the oil level possible is measurement with the
engine at operating temperature, i.e. following
an uninterrupted drive of at least 6 miles/10 km.
You can display the oil level on the Control Dis-
play while driving or when stopped on a level
surface with the engine running.
iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16.
1. Press the button.
This opens the start menu.
2. Press the controller to open the menu.
3. Turn the controller until "Info sources" is
selected and press the controller.
4. Turn the controller until "Service Info" is
selected and press the controller.
5. Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "Service requirements" is
selected and press the controller.
6. Change to the second field from the top if
necessary. Turn the controller until "Engine
oil level" is selected and press the control-
ler. The oil level is displayed.
Possible messages
> "Engine oil level O.K."
> "No measurement available: Updating
engine oil level measurement...":
Engine oil level is being measured. This
process can take approx. 1 minute when
stopped on a level surface with the engine
running and approx. 5 minutes while driv-
ing.
If the engine oil has been topped off, the
measurement of the oil level can take up to
30 minutes.
> "Oil level at the minimum! Refill with 1 quart
of engine oil.":
Add a maximum of 1 US quart/1 liter of
engine oil at the next opportunity, refer to
Adding engine oil below. Add at least
0.5 US quart/0.5 liter. Otherwise the oil
level control may not display the new value
correctly.
If the oil level displayed is below minimum,
add engine oil immediately. Failure to do so
may lead to engine damage.
> "Engine oil level too high"
*
:
Have the vehicle checked immedi-
ately, otherwise engine damage may
result if too much oil has been added.<
> "Please observe recalculated service inter-
val for engine oil":
Do not add engine oil. Before continuing to
drive, note the recalculated remaining mile-
age until the next oil change service, refer to
Service requirements on page 81. Have the
system checked as soon as possible.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 240 - © 08/07 BMW AG

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BMW 535xi (2008) specifications

Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the BMW 535xi (2008).

The BMW 535xi is a luxury sedan introduced in 2008 by the German automaker. It is equipped with a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine, producing around 300 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque. The car comes standard with all-wheel drive, providing better traction and stability in various driving conditions. In terms of features, the BMW 535xi offers a spacious and well-appointed interior with high-quality materials and advanced technology. Some standard features include leather upholstery, power-adjustable front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a premium sound system. In terms of safety, the BMW 535xi comes with a host of advanced features such as antilock brakes, stability control, traction control, front and rear side airbags, and side curtain airbags. Additionally, the car received high safety ratings in crash tests conducted by various organizations. Overall, the BMW 535xi is a reliable and capable luxury sedan that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and safety features for discerning drivers.

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Model535xi (2008)
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Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I convert miles into kilometres?

1 mile equals 1.609344 kilometers and 1 kilometer equals 0.62137119 miles.

Where can I find the VIN number of my BMW?

The location of the VIN number of the car differs per brand and type of car. The code may be stamped on the frame of the car or mounted on a plate. It is best to consult the manual of the BMW 535xi (2008)for the exact location of the VIN number.

What is a VIN number?

The VIN number of a car is an identification number unique to each car. The abbreviation VIN therefore stands for Vehicle Identification Number.

When does my BMW need maintenance?

Regular maintenance is necessary for every car. How often the car needs maintenance and what exactly needs to be done can be found in the maintenance instructions. For major periodic service, this should generally be done every 2 years or after 30,000 kilometres.

When should I change the brake fluid of my BMW?

It is recommended to change the brake fluid every two years.

What is the difference between E10 and E5 petrol?

E10 petrol consists of up to ten per cent ethanol while E5 petrol will contain less than five per cent ethanol. As a result, the percentage of E10 petrol is lower than that of E5 petrol, making it less bad for the environment.

One or more doors won't open from the inside. Now what?

The lock is most likely set to the child safety lock so it cannot be opened from the inside. How to unset the child safety lock differs per brand and type.

My car radio does not turn on, now what?

If your car radio does not turn on, it will not receive any power. Check that the red wire is connected to the contact power supply and the yellow wire to the constant power supply.

Is the manual of the BMW 535xi (2008) available in English?

Yes, the manual of the BMW 535xi (2008) is available in English .

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