This manual covers the BMW Z4 sDrive30i and sDrive35i models, produced between 2009 and 2016. The Z4 represents BMW's commitment to driver-focused performance, offering a premium two-seater sports roadster and coupe experience. Known for its balanced chassis, responsive handling, and powerful inline-six engines, including the naturally aspirated 3.0L in the sDrive30i and the twin-turbocharged 3.0L in the sDrive35i, the Z4 is engineered for driving enthusiasts. This generation, codenamed E89, notably introduced a retractable hardtop for the roadster variants, combining open-air driving with coupe-like security.

This comprehensive owner's manual provides essential information for operating, maintaining, and understanding your BMW Z4. It details vehicle operation, safety features, and basic maintenance procedures, including checking fluid levels and tire pressure. The manual also offers guidance on understanding dashboard indicators and performing simple troubleshooting. Its purpose is to assist owners in maximizing their enjoyment and ensuring the longevity of their vehicle through proper care and knowledge of its systems, from the engine and transmission to the chassis and electrical components.