BMW X3 E83 owners manual page 54

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Activating the system checked by the nearest BMW Sports Activ- ity Vehicle Center. Proceed cautiously and defensively. When driving on poor roads, refrain from using full throttle and avoid pressing the accelerator beyond the kickdown point. Otherwise the drive train may be damaged or accidents can occur.< If the brake warning lamp lights up yellow in the described combination, the Electronic Press the button; the indicator lamp comes brake-force distribution EBV is still avail- on. able. The indicator lamp flashes when the brakes Indicator and warning lamps for are applied automatically. Canadian models. Deactivating the system Press the button again; the indicator lamp goes out. Above approx. 35 mph/60 km/h HDC is immediately deactivated, and when the The warning lamp in the instrument ignition is switched off after approx. cluster lights up in yellow. 10 seconds. Dynamic Brake Control DBC is Using HDC defective. Have the system checked and repaired at your BMW Sports Activity Vehi- On manual transmission vehicles: cle Center as soon as possible. Use HDC in first gear and in reverse gear, Warning lamp for Canadian models. as in the higher gears the engine braking effect diminishes. On automatic transmission vehicles: The warning lamp lights up continu- You can use HDC in every drive position. ously and a warning signal sounds: Malfunction DSC or the xDrive all-wheel system If the indicator lamp in the button goes out has failed. in the HDC mode or fails to light up when The stabilizing interventions of DSC or the the button is pressed: all-wheel drive system xDrive are no longer HDC is temporarily not available, as the available. Drive may then only be carried brake temperature is too high. out via the rear axle. Please have it checked by the nearest BMW Sports Activ- Malfunctions of the driving stability ity Vehicle Center. control systems Proceed cautiously and defensively. Technology for comfort, convenience and safety When driving on poor roads, refrain The red brake warning lamp lights from using full throttle and avoid pressing up together with the warning lamps the accelerator beyond the kickdown point. for ABS and DSC/xDrive. In addi- Otherwise the drive train may be damaged tion, a warning signal sounds: or accidents can occur.< ABS, DSC and xDrive have failed. The warning lamp lights up: Drive may then only be carried out Malfunction in the driving stability via the rear axle. Please have it control systems. HDC is no longer 52 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 157 631 - © 07/03 BMW AG

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