2005 BMW 6 Series Owner's Manual

2005 BMW 6 Series owners manual
Year:
2005
Make:
BMW
Model:
6 Series
Rating:
(10)

Online manual

Size:
6.83 MB

Table of Contents

645Ci
2
Notes
5
Using this Owner's Manual
5
Symbols used
5
The individual vehicle
6
Editorial notice
6
For your own safety
7
Service and warranty
8
Cockpit
11
All around the steering wheel: controls and displays
11
Instrument cluster
13
Indicator and warning lamps
14
All around the center console: controls and displays
15
Control Center
17
Controls
17
Menu overview
17
Menu navigation
18
Voice command system
23
The concept
23
Voice commands
23
Notes
25
Opening and closing
29
The key set
29
Key Memory
29
Central locking system
30
Opening and closing: from outside
30
Opening and closing: from inside
32
Hotel function
33
Luggage compartment lid
33
Luggage compartment
35
Alarm system
35
Windows
36
Coupe: Glass sunroof, electric with raise function*
38
Convertible: top
40
Adjustments
45
Sitting safely
45
Seats
45
Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory
47
Front head restraints
48
Entry to the rear
49
Safety belts
49
Heated seats
50
Mirrors
50
Steering wheel
51
Transporting children safely
53
The right place for children
53
Installing child-restraint systems
53
Driving
55
Ignition lock
55
Starting engine
55
Switching off engine
56
Handbrake
56
Manual transmission
57
SMG Sequential manual transmission*
57
Automatic transmission with Steptronic*
59
Dynamic Driving Control
60
Turn signals/ headlamp flasher
61
Wiper system
61
Washer fluid
62
Cruise control
62
Active cruise control*
63
Everything under control
70
Odometer, outside temperature display, clock
70
Tachometer
70
Engine oil thermometer
71
Fuel gage
71
Service requirements
71
Check Control
72
Computer
75
Speed limit
77
Stopwatch
78
Settings on Control Display
78
Technology for comfort, convenience and safety
81
PDC Park Distance Control*
81
Driving stability control systems
82
Active roll stabilization*
84
Flat Tire Monitor
85
Active steering*
86
Brake Force Display
87
Airbags
87
Convertible: Rollover protection system
88
Head-Up Display*
89
Lamps
92
Parking lamps/low beams
92
Adaptive Head Light*
93
High beams/ roadside parking lamps
93
Fog lamps
93
Instrument lighting
94
Interior lamps
94
A congenial climate
95
Independent ventilation
99
Practical interior accessories
101
Integrated universal remote control*
101
Glove compartment
102
Center armrest
103
Storage compartments
103
Cup holders
104
Ashtray
104
Cigarette lighter
104
Socket
105
Ski bag*
105
Things to remember when driving
109
Breaking-in
109
General driving notes
109
Cargo loading
111
Starting navigation system
115
Navigation DVD
115
Display in assistance window
115
Destination entry
116
Operating navigation system
116
Entering a destination manually
116
Selecting destination using map
118
Selecting destination using information
119
Destination list
120
Address book
121
Route selection
123
Word matching principle
124
Destination guidance
125
Starting destination guidance
125
Terminating/continuing destination guidance
126
Displaying current position
126
Destination guidance through voice instructions
127
Displaying route
128
Bypassing route sections
129
What to do if …
130
On/off and tone
133
Controls
133
Switching on/off
134
Adjusting volume
134
Tone control
134
Radio
137
Listening to the radio
137
Storing stations
139
Weather Band*
140
Satellite radio*
141
CD player and CD changer
144
Listening to CDs
144
Selecting a track
145
Repeating a track
145
Track sample scan
146
Random play sequence
146
Fast forward/reverse
146
CD magazine
146
Notes
147
Telephoning
151
Safety notes
151
Care instructions
152
Operating options
152
Hands-free system
152
Operation using Control Center
152
Operation by voice commands*
157
Notes
159
TeleService, BMW Assist
160
TeleService
160
BMW Assist
160
Requirements
160
Services offered
161
Adapting TeleService or BMW Assist
163
Displaying vehicle data
164
Refueling
167
Fuel filler door
167
Fuel specifications
168
Wheels and tires
169
Tire inflation pressure
169
Tire identification marks
171
Tire condition
172
Run-flat tires
173
New wheels and tires
173
Snow chains*
174
Under the hood
175
Hood
175
Engine compartment
176
Engine oil
176
Coolant
177
Brake system
178
Maintenance
179
The BMW Maintenance System
179
OBD Socket
180
Care
180
Replacing components
181
Onboard tool kit
181
Wiper blade replacement
181
Lamps and bulbs
181
Changing a wheel
184
Vehicle battery
184
Fuses
185
Giving and receiving assistance
186
Emergency call*
186
Warning triangle*
187
First-aid kit*
187
Roadside Assistance*
187
Jump starting
187
Towing and tow-starting
189
Technical data
193
Engine specifications
193
Weights
193
Coupe: dimensions
194
Convertible: dimensions
195
Capacities
196
Short commands of the voice command system
197
Everything from A to Z
200
Index
200
Refueling
215

FAQ about the 2005 BMW 6 Series Manual

What contains the 2005 6 Series manual?

The BMW 6 Series owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by BMW to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the BMW 6 Series. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a BMW 6 Series 2005 owner's manual:

  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • Maintenance for your BMW 6 Series, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Handling the Unexpected, including tire changes, jump-starting, and common car issues
  • Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Maintenance, for basic maintenance tasks that BMW 6 Series owners can do

Where to download the 2005 BMW 6 Series Owners Manual?

The BMW 6 Series owner manual for the 2005 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the BMW 6 Series year 2005 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2005 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The BMW 6 Series (2005) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2005 is available in English.

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