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3. The coolant level is correct when the upper

end of the float rod is at the same height as

the upper edge of the filler neck, also refer

to the drawing next to the filler neck.

4. If the coolant is low, slowly add coolant up to

the specified level – do not overfill.

5. Turn the cap until there is an audible click.

6. Have the reason for the coolant loss elimi-

nated as soon as possible.

Brake system

Malfunctions

Brake fluid

The warning lamp lights red up in spite

of the handbrake being released; a

message is shown on the Control Dis-

play: stop immediately.

The brake fluid in the reservoir has fallen to

below the minimum level. At the same time, a

considerably longer brake pedal travel may be

noticeable. Have the system thoroughly

checked.

Display of the previously described

malfunction on Canadian models.

When you continue driving, an increased

brake pedal path can be necessary, and

significantly longer braking distances might be

required. Please adapt your driving style

accordingly.<

Brake pads

The warning lamp lights red up in spite

of the handbrake being released; a

message is shown on the Control Dis-

play. The brake pads have reached their mini-

mum pad thickness. Have brake pads replaced

immediately.

Display of the previously described

malfunction on Canadian models.

For your own safety: use only brake pads

that BMW has approved for the corre-

sponding vehicle model. As BMW cannot

assess the suitability of other brake pads for

use on your vehicle, we are unable to assume

continued responsibility for the vehicle's oper-

ating safety if non-approved pads are

installed.<

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