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82nCheck Control  
Computer  
> TRANS. FAILSAFE PROG* This display appears when you open  
Please consult the nearest BMW the driver's door after parking the vehi-  
Sports Activity Vehicle center, refer to cle. A supplementary acoustic signal is  
page 69  
also heard.  
> CHECK BRAKE LININGS  
Have the brake pads inspected by  
your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle  
center, refer to page 140  
> CHECK COOLANT LEVEL  
Coolant too low, top off at the next  
opportunity, refer to page 152  
> ENGINE FAILSAFE PROG  
Fault in the engine electronics.  
You can continue to drive with  
reduced engine output or engine  
speed.  
Status messages remain available with  
the CHECK button 3 for a period of  
approx. three minutes after the display  
goes out and the key is removed from  
the ignition lock. If there were multiple  
messages, press the CHECK button  
repeatedly to view them all in  
sequence.  
Mode selection  
Checking Check Control  
As of ignition key position 1, you can  
call up information from the computer  
using the computer button in the turn  
signal lever.  
Press the CHECK button 3 with the  
ignition key in position 2:  
CHECK CONTROL OK appears in the  
display.  
Please have the system inspected by  
your BMW Sports Activity Vehicle  
center.  
A new function appears each time you  
briefly press the computer button.  
No malfunctions are present in the  
monitored systems.  
Displays after completion of trip  
The display sequence:  
All of the malfunctions registered during  
the trip appear consecutively when the  
ignition key is turned to position 0.  
> Outside temperature  
> Average fuel consumption  
> Cruising range  
Computer  
You can find a description of the com-  
puter on pages 82 and 88 as well as in  
the Owner's Manual for Onboard Com-  
puter.  
> Average speed.  
The following displays will appear when  
appropriate:  
As of ignition key position 1, the last  
active setting is displayed.  
> LIGHTS ON  
> KEY IN IGNITION LOCK  
> CHECK ENGINE OIL LEV  
Top up engine oil at the next oppor-  
tunity, e.g. while refueling, refer to  
page 150.  
The range of available displays varies  
according to your individual vehicle's  
equipment.  
You can have the Check Control  
and computer messages dis-  
played in a different language.<  
Computer  
83n  
Cruising range and average speed Computer with alphanumeric  
display  
*
Displays the estimated cruising range  
available with the remaining fuel. The  
fuel level is measured and the range is  
calculated taking the driving style over  
the last 20 miles/30 km into account.  
If your vehicle has Check Control with  
alphanumeric display, the system's  
computer is described beginning on  
page 88 and in the Owner's Manual for  
Onboard Computer.  
Periods with the vehicle parked and the  
engine off are not included in the calcu-  
lations of average speed.  
Canceling display  
If the button in the turn signal lever is  
pressed briefly while the average speed  
is displayed, the computer display can  
be masked out.  
Outside temperature and  
average fuel consumption  
You can change the units of measure-  
ment 7/6 for the outside temperature  
display by  
Restarting calculations  
1. pressing and holding the trip odome-  
ter reset button with the ignition key  
in position 1 and  
If you continue to press the computer  
button in the turn signal lever, the aver-  
age values which were just displayed  
for fuel consumption and speed will be  
recalculated from that point. The engine  
must be running for this calculation.  
2. then turning the ignition key to 0.  
At the same time the units of mea-  
surement in the temperature display  
of the automatic climate control will  
be changed, refer to page 110.  
Refer also to page 76.  
The average fuel consumption is calcu-  
lated for the time during which the  
engine is running.  

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