2008 BMW X3 Owner's Manual

2008 BMW X3 owners manual
Year:
2008
Make:
BMW
Model:
X3
Rating:
(7)

Online manual

Size:
2.79 MB

Table of Contents

Notes
6
Using this Owner's Manual
6
Symbols used
6
Your individual vehicle
7
Editorial notice
7
For your own safety
7
Service and warranty
8
Cockpit
12
Controls
12
Instrument cluster
13
Indicator and warning lamps
14
Buttons* on steering wheel
15
Opening and closing
20
Key set
20
Vehicle Memory, Key Memory
20
Central locking system
21
Opening and closing: Using the remote control
21
Opening and closing: Using door lock
23
Opening and closing: from inside
23
Liftgate
24
Windows
24
Panorama glass sunroof*
25
Alarm system*
27
Adjustments
29
Sitting safely
29
Seats
30
Head restraints
31
Heated seats*
33
Seat and mirror memory*
33
Safety belts
34
Mirrors
35
Steering wheel
36
Transporting children safely
37
The right place for children
37
Installing child restraint systems
37
LATCH child restraint fixing system
38
When driving
39
Driving
40
Ignition lock
40
Starting engine
40
Switching off engine
41
Handbrake
41
Manual transmission
42
Automatic transmission with Steptronic*
42
Turn signals/ headlamp flasher
43
Washer/wiper system/ rain sensor*
44
Washer fluid
45
Cruise control*
46
Everything under control
48
Odometer
48
Tachometer
48
Fuel gauge
48
Coolant temperature gauge
49
Service Interval Display
49
Clock
49
Computer
50
Technology for comfort, convenience and safety
52
PDC Park Distance Control*
52
Driving stability control systems
53
Acceleration assistant
55
Flat Tire Monitor FTM*
56
TPM Tire Pressure Monitor*
57
Brake force display
58
Airbags
59
Lamps
61
Parking lamps/low beams
61
Adaptive Head Light*
62
High beams/ roadside parking lamps
62
Front fog lamps*
63
Instrument lighting
63
Interior lamps
63
Air conditioner
65
Air conditioner
65
Automatic climate control*
68
Practical interior accessories
71
Integrated universal remote control*
71
Digital compass*
72
Cup holders
74
Glove compartment
74
Storage compartments
75
Ashtray*
76
Lighter*
76
Connecting electrical devices
76
Connection for external audio device
76
Car phone preparation*
77
Ski bag*
77
Cargo area
78
Things to remember when driving
84
Breaking-in
84
Saving fuel
85
General driving notes
86
Cargo loading
87
Roof-mounted luggage rack*
89
Driving on poor roads
89
Refueling
94
Fuel cap
94
Fuel specifications
95
Wheels and tires
96
Tire inflation pressure
96
Tire identification marks
98
Tire condition
99
New wheels and tires
99
Snow chains*
101
Under the hood
102
Hood
102
Important components in the engine compartment
103
Engine oil
104
Coolant
106
Brake system
106
Maintenance
107
BMW maintenance system
107
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics
107
Emissions values
108
Event data recorders
108
Care
108
Replacing components
109
Onboard tool kit
109
Wiper blades
109
Lamps and bulbs
109
Wheel changes
113
Vehicle battery
116
Fuses
117
Giving and receiving assistance
118
Receiving assistance
118
Warning triangle*
118
First-aid kit*
119
Jump starting
119
Tow starting and towing
120
Technical data
124
Engine specifications
124
Dimensions
125
Weights
126
Capacities
126
Everything from A to Z
128
Index
128

FAQ about the 2008 BMW X3 Manual

What contains the 2008 X3 manual?

The BMW X3 owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by BMW to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the BMW X3. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a BMW X3 2008 owner's manual:

  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
  • Maintenance for your BMW X3, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices

Where to download the 2008 BMW X3 Owners Manual?

The BMW X3 owner manual for the 2008 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the BMW X3 year 2008 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2008 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The BMW X3 (2008) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2008 is available in English.

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