CBS Indicator In The Control Display

2006 BMW 760LiSECTION CBS Indicator In The Control Display

The Control Display provides additional information on service and maintenance procedures by selecting the "OB data" menu.

After releasing the Controller or returning to the central position, the "On-board data" menu appears.

Fig 1: Displaying Control Menu
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Turn the Controller to the left until the bottom left button is highlighted (vehicle symbol).

Confirm your selection by pressing the Controller.

Fig 2: Displaying Bottom Left Button Highlighted
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The CBS menu appears with the service items.

The Control Display shows a list of selected service and maintenance procedures, as well as legally-mandated official inspections.

Fig 3: Displaying CBS Menu Appears With Service Items
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Now you will see a service road in the Control Display. The service and maintenance procedures are displayed in different colors:

  • Green: No service is currently required
  • Yellow: Service deadline is approaching
  • Red: Service deadline has already passed
    Fig 4: Displaying Service And Maintenance Procedures
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The service items highlighted in red with the highest priority appear in the bottom part of the display.

You can scroll through the list of service and maintenance procedures from top to bottom by turning the Controller from right to left. You can leave the list of service items by pressing the button with the Up arrow symbol.

The service and maintenance items are:

  1. Engine oil
  2. Front brake pads
  3. Rear brake pads
  4. Ventilation system microfilter
  5. Brake fluid
  6. Coolant
  7. Spark plugs
  8. Vehicle check
  9. State Inspection
  10. Emissions Inspection

To display the service and maintenance item information in the Control Display, turn the Controller to select the item and confirm your selection by pressing the Controller.

For the "Spark plugs" service and maintenance item, for example, the following information appears:

  1. Service due 9000 mls, Have your BMW Center replace the spark plugs.
  2. Button with arrow symbol
    Fig 5: Displaying Spark Plug Information
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You can exit this menu by pressing the button with the arrow symbol at the bottom left. The lowest menu automatically closes after a short time (timeout) if you do not touch the controller. In the same way, you can access the full text for each service item.

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