BMW M3 (2009) manual

BMW M3 (2009)
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Practical interior accessories

102
Press the floor panel up and secure it with the
catch.

Lashing eyes

You will find lashing eyelets in the cargo bay for
securing luggage items with nets or tensioning
straps, refer to page 109.

Ski bag*

The ski bag is designed for safe, clean transport
of up to 4 pairs of standard skis or up to
2snowboards.
With the ski bag you can stow skis with a length
of up to 6 ft 10 in/2.10 m. When skis of 6 ft 10 in/
2.10 m length are loaded, the overall capacity of
the ski bag is reduced due to its tapered design.

Loading

1. Fold down the center armrest.
2. Press the button, reach into the recess and
fold down the cover.
3. Open the Velcro fastener, spread the ski
bag between the front seats and insert the
skis or snowboards.
The zip fastener makes objects in the ski
bag easier to reach.
4. Insert the latch plate of the ski bag's retain-
ing strap in the center belt buckle.
Only place clean skis in the ski bag. Wrap sharp
edges to prevent damage.

Securing cargo

After loading, secure the ski bag and its con-
tents. Tighten the retaining strap on the ten-
sioning buckle for this purpose.
Secure the ski bag in the manner
described, otherwise it could endanger
the car's occupants, e.g. in case of heavy brak-
ing or sudden swerving.<
To store the ski bag, perform the steps
described for loading in reverse order.

Removing the ski bag

The ski bag can be completely removed, e.g. for
faster drying or to allow you to use other inserts.
1. Fold down the center panel in the rear seat
backrest.
2. Pull the handle, arrow 1.
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BMW M3 (2009) specifications

Below you will find the product specifications and the manual specifications of the BMW M3 (2009).

The BMW M3 is a luxury sports car that was first introduced in 1985. The 2009 model is part of the fourth generation of the M3 lineup. It is available in both coupe and convertible body styles. Under the hood, the 2009 BMW M3 is equipped with a 4.0-liter V8 engine that produces 414 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. It is mated to a six-speed manual transmission, although a seven-speed dual-clutch automated manual transmission (known as M-DCT) is also available as an option. This powerful engine allows the M3 to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in around 4.7 seconds. The M3 features a sporty and aggressive exterior design, with aerodynamic enhancements such as a front spoiler, widened fenders, and a rear spoiler. It rides on 18-inch alloy wheels, with larger 19-inch wheels available as an option. The M3 also comes equipped with performance features such as a sport-tuned suspension, high-performance brakes, and a limited-slip rear differential. Inside, the 2009 M3 boasts a well-crafted and luxurious interior. It features high-quality materials and finishes, with comfortable and supportive sports seats. The car also comes equipped with a range of modern convenience and technology features, including a navigation system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium audio system. Overall, the BMW M3 (2009) is a high-performance sports car that delivers impressive power and handling. It combines luxury and performance in a stylish package, making it a sought-after choice among car enthusiasts.

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ModelM3 (2009)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can't find the answer to your question in the manual? You may find the answer to your question in the FAQs about the BMW M3 (2009) below.

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 M3 (2009)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.

What are the recommended driving techniques for the BMW M3 (2009) on a race track?

When driving the BMW M3 (2009) on a race track, there are some recommended techniques to follow: 1. Participate in a BMW driver training course: Before hitting the race track, it is advisable to attend a driver training course specifically designed for BMW vehicles. This will help you familiarize yourself with the car's capabilities and handling characteristics. 2. Have the vehicle checked by your BMW center: Prior to racing, it is important to have your BMW M3 thoroughly inspected by a certified BMW center. They will ensure that the vehicle is in optimal condition and address any potential issues that may affect performance or safety. 3. Be aware of increased wear: Racing on a track puts additional strain on the vehicle, resulting in higher rates of wear. It is important to understand that the BMW M3 is not designed for competitive motorsports, and this wear is not covered by the vehicle warranty. 4. Consider brake pad upgrades: The series brake pads and wear indicator of the BMW M3 are not specifically designed for race track operation. It is recommended to consult with your BMW center for advice on upgrading the brake pads to ones suitable for track use. Remember, these techniques are specific to the BMW M3 (2009) and should be followed to ensure optimal performance and safety on the race track.

Can I use the BMW M3 (2009) for competitive motorsports?

The BMW M3 (2009) is not designed for use in competitive motorsports. BMW recommends taking certain measures before driving on a race track, such as participating in a BMW driver training course and having the vehicle checked by your BMW center. However, it is important to note that operation on race tracks results in a higher rate of wear, and this wear is not covered by the vehicle warranty. The series brake pads and wear indicator are also not designed for operation on a race track. If you are interested in participating in competitive motorsports, it is recommended to consult with your BMW center for further advice.

What should I do before driving the BMW M3 (2009) on a race track?

Before driving the BMW M3 (2009) on a race track, there are several important steps you should take. Firstly, it is recommended to participate in a BMW driver training course. This will help you familiarize yourself with the specific handling characteristics of the BMW M3 and improve your driving skills. Secondly, have the vehicle checked by your BMW center. Racing on a track can result in a higher rate of wear, so it's important to ensure that the vehicle is in optimal condition before pushing it to its limits. It's worth noting that the BMW M3 (2009) is not designed for use in competitive motorsports, and any wear resulting from track use is not covered by the vehicle warranty. Additionally, the series brake pads and wear indicator are not designed for operation on a race track. It is recommended to consult with your BMW center for advice on suitable brake pads for track use. Lastly, when driving on a race track, take care to avoid contact between the hot exhaust system and any highly flammable materials. This can reduce the risk of fire and potential injuries. By following these steps, you can ensure a safer and more enjoyable experience when driving the BMW M3 (2009) on a race track.

Is the manual of the BMW M3 (2009) available in English?

Yes, the manual of the BMW M3 (2009) is available in English .

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