Controls and features -> Reading lamps for your BMW 3 Series 1997-2006
94 Fog lamps
Interior lamps
Reading lamps
Front fog lamps
The interior lamps operate automati-
cally.
Front reading lamps
The green indicator lamp in the
instrument cluster lights up to
indicate that the front fog lamps
Switch on and off with the button adja-
cent to each lamp.
To switch the interior lamps on
and off manually
are on.
Press the button briefly.
If the automatic headlamp control
is on, the low beams will come on
automatically whenever you activate
the front fog lamps.<
If you want the interior lamps to remain
off all the time, press and hold the but-
ton for approx. three seconds.
Press the button briefly to revert to nor-
mal operation.
Reading lamps
95
Rear reading lamps
With the hardtop reading lamps are also
located in the rear, refer to page 113.
Switch on and off with the button adja-
cent to each lamp.
In order to prevent battery dis-
charge, all of the lamps in the
vehicle are automatically switched off
approx. 15 minutes after you turn the
ignition key to position 0.<





