2009 BMW 1 Series Owner's Manual

2009 BMW 1 Series owners manual
Year:
2009
Make:
BMW
Model:
1 Series
Rating:
(9)

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Size:
5.01 MB
PDF:
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Table of Contents

Contents
5
Notes
6
Using this Owner's Manual
6
Symbols used
6
The individual vehicle
7
Editorial notice
7
For your own safety
7
Service and warranty
8
Cockpit
12
Around the steering wheel: controls and displays
12
Instrument cluster
14
Indicator and warning lamps
15
Around the center console: controls and displays
16
Opening and closing
20
Remote control
20
Personal Profile
20
Central locking system
21
Opening and closing: Using the remote control
21
Opening and closing: Using the door lock
24
Opening and closing: From inside
24
Luggage compartment lid
25
Alarm system*
26
Convenient access*
28
Windows
29
Coupe: glass roof*, electric
31
Convertible: top
32
Adjustments
37
Sitting safely
37
Seats
37
Head restraints
39
Heated seats*
41
Seat and mirror memory*
41
Safety belts
43
Mirrors
43
Steering wheel
45
Transporting children safely
46
The right place for children
46
Installing child-restraint systems
46
LATCH child-restraint fixing system
47
Driving
49
Ignition lock
49
Start/stop button
49
Starting the engine
50
Switching off the engine
50
Parking brake
51
Manual transmission
51
Automatic transmission with Steptronic*
51
Turn signals/ headlamp flasher
53
Wiper system
54
Washer fluid
55
Cruise control*
56
Everything under control
58
Odometer, outside temperature display, clock
58
Tachometer
58
Coolant temperature
59
Engine oil temperature*
59
Fuel gauge
59
Computer
59
Settings and information
61
Formats and units of measure
62
Service requirements
63
Clock
64
Date
64
Check Control
64
Technology for driving comfort and safety
66
Park Distance Control PDC*
66
Driving stability control systems
66
Drive-off assistant
68
Flat Tire Monitor FTM*
68
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM*
70
Active steering*
72
Brake Force Display*
72
Airbags
73
Convertible: rollover protection system
74
Lamps
76
Parking lamps/low beams
76
Adaptive Head Light*
78
High beams/roadside parking lamps*
78
Fog lamps*
79
Instrument lighting
79
Interior lamps
79
Climate
81
Heating and ventilation, air conditioner*
82
Automatic climate control*
84
Practical interior accessories
87
Integrated universal remote control*
87
Digital compass*
89
Glove compartment
90
Center armrest*
90
Connection for external audio device
91
Storage compartments inside the vehicle
91
Cup holders*
91
Ashtray*
92
Connecting electrical appliances
92
Coupe: through-loading system
93
Convertible: cargo loading
93
Storage compartments inside the cargo bay
93
Coupe: ski bag*
94
Things to remember when driving
98
Break-in period
98
Saving fuel
98
General driving notes
99
Cargo loading
101
Coupe: roof-mounted luggage rack*
102
Rear-mounted luggage rack*
103
Refueling
106
Fuel filler door
106
Fuel specifications
106
Wheels and tires
108
Tire inflation pressures
108
Tire identification marks
112
Tire condition
113
Run-Flat Tires
114
New wheels and tires
114
Snow chains*
115
Under the hood
116
Hood
116
Important parts of the engine compartment
117
Engine oil
117
Coolant
119
Maintenance
120
BMW Maintenance System
120
Socket for On-Board Diagnosis OBD
121
Exhaust emission values
121
Care
122
Care products
122
Exterior care
122
Interior care
124
Vehicle storage
125
Replacing components
126
Onboard tool kit
126
Wiper blades
126
Lamps and bulbs
126
Changing wheels
129
Vehicle battery
130
Fuses
130
Giving and receiving assistance
132
Emergency Request*
132
Roadside Assistance
132
First aid pouch*
132
Warning triangle*
133
Jump starting
133
Tow-starting, towing away
134
Indicator and warning lamps
136
Technical data
148
Engine data
148
Dimensions
149
Weights
151
Capacities
152
Everything from A to Z
154
Index
154

FAQ about the 2009 BMW 1 Series Manual

What contains the 2009 1 Series manual?

The BMW 1 Series owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by BMW to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the BMW 1 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 1 Series 2009 owner's manual:

  • Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
  • Best practice for driving your BMW 1 Series
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
  • Maintenance for your BMW 1 Series, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings

Where to download the 2009 BMW 1 Series Owners Manual?

The BMW 1 Series owner manual for the 2009 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the BMW 1 Series year 2009 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2009 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The BMW 1 Series (2009) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2009 is available in English.

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