BMW 3: Messages
Concept
The menu centrally displays all messages arriving in the vehicle in list form.
General information
The following messages can be displayed:
- Traffic messages.
- Check Control messages.
- Service requirements messages.
- Communication messages, for example emails, SMS text messages or reminders.
- Messages from, e.g., the Concierge service or the BMW Connected app.
- Messages from the vehicle manufacturer.
The number of messages is additionally displayed in the status field.
The Messages menu can also be created as Widget.
Retrieving messages
Via iDrive:
1. Tip the Controller up.
2. "Notifications".
3. Select the desired message.
Deleting messages
All messages, except Check Control messages or messages from the vehicle manufacturer, can be deleted from the list.
Check Control messages or messages from the vehicle manufacturer are displayed as long as they are relevant.
Via iDrive:
1. Tip the Controller up.
2. "Notifications".
3. Select desired message, for instance. SMS.
4. 
Press the button.
5.
- "Delete this notification"
- "Delete all notifications"
Adjusting
The following settings can be adjusted:
- Select the applications, from which messages will be permitted.
- All messages or a limited time period for received messages.
Via iDrive:
1. Tip the Controller up.
2. "Notifications".
3. Move the Controller to the right.
4. "Settings".
5. Select the desired setting.
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Time
Setting the time zone
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Date and time".
5. "Time zone:".
6. Select the desired setting.
The setting is stored for the driver profile
Date
Setting the date
Via iDrive:
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "General settings".
4. "Date and time".
5. "Date:".
6. Turn the Controller until the desired day is
displayed.
7. Press the Controller.
Speed warning
Concept
A speed limit can be set that when reached will
cause a warning to be issued.
General information
The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed exceeds
the set speed limit again, after it has d
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Fuel preparation
The fuel preparation has again been adapted to meet the emission legislation
requirements. The high
pressure pump and the injectors have been revised and designed for an fuel
injection pressure of
350 bar (5076 psi).
Overview of fuel preparation
Fuel delivery line
Rail pressure sensor
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DSC Dynamic Stability
Control
Concept
Within the physical limits, the system helps to
keep the vehicle on a steady course by reducing
engine speed and by braking the individual
wheels.
General information
DSC detects the following unstable driving conditions,
for instance:
Fishtailing, which can lead to oversteering.
Loss of
