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1. gt Ty m 2 r al Contents J a Owner s Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine my y 1 WW Whe i Mi L ii ii i CONNES THE BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 3 OWNER S MANUAL BMW EfficientDynamics Less emissions More driving pleasure Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 ActiveHybrid 3 Owner s Manual for Vehicle Thank you for choosing a BMW The more familiar you are with your vehicle the better control you will have on the road We therefore strongly suggest Read this Owner s Manual before starting off in your new BMW Also use the Integrated Owner s Manual in your vehicle It con tains important information on vehicle operation that will help you make full use of the technical features available in your BMW The manual also contains information designed to enhance operating reliability and road safety and to contribute to maintaining the value of your BMW Any updates made after the editorial deadline for the printed or Integrated Owner s Manual are located in the appendix of the printed quick reference for the vehicle Supplementary information can be found in the additional bro chures in the onboard literature We wish you a safe and enjoyable drive BMW AG BMW recommends Castrol Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 2012 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich Germany Reprinting including excerpts only with th
2. If the windows are fogged over you can also switch on the cooling function or press the AUTO button to utilize the condensation sensor Switching the system on off Switching off Press the left button for the minimum speed Switching on Press any button except gt Rear window defroster gt Seat heating Microfilter activated charcoal filter In external and recirculated air mode the micro filter activated charcoal filter filters dust pollen and gaseous pollutants out of the air This filter should be replaced during scheduled maintenance refer to page 181 of your vehicle Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Climate control Controls Ventilation Front ventilation gt Lever for changing the air flow direction ar row 1 gt Thumbwheels for opening and closing the vents continuously arrows 2 gt Thumbwheel to vary the temperature ar row 3 Toward blue colder Toward red warmer Adjusting the ventilation gt Ventilation for cooling Adjust the vent to direct the air in your di rection such as if the vehicle interior is hot from the sun gt Draft free ventilation Adjust the vent to let the air flow past you Ventilation in the rear gt Thumbwheel for continuous opening and closing of the vents arrow 1 gt Thumbwheel to vary the temperature ar row 2 Toward blue colder Toward red warmer gt Lever for changing the air flo
3. Refueling Vehicle equipment 2 Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems General information 3 Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to Refuel promptly the fuel filler flap Refuel no later than at a range of 30 miles 50 km or operation of the engine is not ensured and damage may occur lt Do not refuel unless the engine is ata standstill and the transmission Is in posi tion P N Do not refuel unless the engine is at a standstill and the transmission is in position P N other wise the buildup of pressure may cause the fuel nozzle to shut off prematurely Closing 1 Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you clearly hear a click Fuel cap 2 Close the fuel filler flap Opening Do not pinch the retaining strap 1 Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel filler flap Do not pinch the retaining strap attached to the cap otherwise the cap cannot be closed properly and fuel vapors can escape A message is displayed if the cap is loose or missing lt Manually unlocking fuel filler flap In the event of an electrical malfunction for ex ample 166 Online Edition for Pa
4. Using this Owner s Manual The fastest way to find information on a partic ular topic is by using the index An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in the first chapter Updates made after the editorial deadline Any updates made after the editorial deadline for the Owner s Manuals are located in the appen dix of the printed quick reference for the vehicle User s manual for Navigation Entertainment Communication The topics of Navigation Entertainment Com munication and the short commands of the voice activation system are described in a sep arate user s manual which is also included with the onboard literature Additional sources of information Should you have any questions your service center will be glad to advise you at any time Information on BMW e g on technology is available on the Internet bmwusa com Symbols PN Indicates precautions that must be followed precisely in order to avoid the possibility of per sonal injury and serious damage to the vehicle Marks the end of a specific item of informa tion Identifies Control Display texts used to se lect individual functions lt Verbal instructions to use with the voice ac tivation system Identifies the answers generated by the voice activation system Refers to measures that can be taken to help protect the environment Symbols on vehicle components Ti Indicates that you should consult the
5. At a glance 7 Turn signal Reversing lamp Inside brake lamp Tail lamps a A O N Outside brake lamp Bulb replacement exterior tail lamps General information Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 Turn signal 21 watt bulb P21W External brake light 21 watt bulb H21W The tail lamps feature LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction Use caution when replacing the bulb Use caution and proceed one step at a time when replacing the bulbs to prevent dam age to the tail lamps or vehicle lt Replacing components Removing the exterior tail lamp 1 2 Open trunk lid Use the screwdriver from the onboard vehi cle tool kit to loosen the screw arrow 1 and remove the cover arrow 2 Use the screwdriver handle to loosen the two nuts arrows 1 and 2 and remove The tail lamp is still attached to a rubber mount on the outside Grasp the inner edge of the tail lamp and carefully swing it back and out of the rubber mount arrow 1 Use your free hand to hold it in place in order to prevent the tail lamp from coming loose suddenly Make sure that the foam rubber sealing ring is on the cen tering pin arrow 2 189 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Replacing components 2 6 Remove the connecting line from the clip on the bulb holder Release the catch at the top on the connec t
6. Close the windows and glass sunroof Driving with the glass sunroof and windows open results in increased air resistance and raises fuel consumption Tires General information Tires can affect consumption values in various ways for instance consumption can be influ enced by the size of the tires Check the tire inflation pressure regularly Check and if necessary correct the tire inflation pressure at least twice a month and before start ing on a long trip Low tire inflation pressure increases rolling re sistance and thus raises fuel consumption and tire wear Drive away without delay Do not wait for the engine to warm up while the vehicle remains stationary Start driving right away but at moderate engine speeds This is the fastest way for the cold engine to reach its operating temperature Look well ahead when driving Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking By maintaining a suitable distance to the vehicle driving ahead of you Driving smoothly and looking ahead reduces fuel consumption 159 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving tips _ ecm Saving fuel Braking longer will charge the high voltage bat tery more Use coasting conditions When approaching a red light take your foot off the accelerator and let the vehicle coast to a halt On a downhill gradient take your foot off the ac celerator and let the vehicle roll The flow of fuel is interrupted whil
7. If the turn signal is set while a vehicle is in the critical zone the steering wheel vibrates briefly and the lamp in the mirror housing flashes brightly The warning stops when the turn signal is switched off or the other vehicle leaves the crit ical zone System limits The system may not be fully functional in the following situations gt When a vehicle is approaching at a speed much faster than your own gt In heavy fog rain or snowfall In tight curves or on narrow lanes gt Ifthe bumper is dirty or iced up or covered with stickers 107 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Safety A Check Control message is displayed when the system is not fully functional For US owners only The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC Federal Communication Commission regulations Operation is governed by the following FCC ID gt NBGOO9014A Compliance statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions gt This device may not cause harmful interfer ence and gt this device must accept any interference re ceived including interference that may cause undesired operation Any unauthorized modifications or changes to these devices could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Brake force display The concept gt During normal brake application the outer brak
8. Service history Perform maintenance work at the service center and have them recorded in the vehicle data The entries are like a service booklet of the docu mentation of regular maintenance The entered maintenance work can be dis played on the Control Display Function is avail able as soon as a maintenance operation has been entered in the vehicle data Vehicle Info Vehicle status G ol Service required Service history Performed maintenance operations are dis played why 5 Select an entry to call up detailed informa tion 82 Symbols Symbols Description Green maintenance was per formed on schedule Yellow maintenance was per formed late Maintenance was not per formed Speed limit detection with No Passing Information The concept Speed limit detection Speed limit detection uses a symbol in the shape of a traffic sign to display the currently detected speed limit The camera at the base of the interior rearview mirror detects traffic signs at the edge of the road as well as variable over head sign posts Traffic signs with extrasymbols for wet road conditions etc are also detected and compared with vehicle interior data such as for the rain sensor and are displayed depending on the situation The system takes into account the information stored in the navigation system and also displays speed limits present on routes without signs No Passing Information No P
9. Using turn signals Press the lever beyond the resistance point To switch off manually press the lever to the re sistance point 68 Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp in dicates that a turn signal bulb has failed Triple turn signal activation Press the lever to the resistance point The turn signal flashes three times The function can be activated or deactivated 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Triple turn signal Lighting Pathway light s Os LY Triple turn signal O Daytime running lamps O Welcome lights Signaling briefly Press the lever to the resistance point and hold it there for as long as you want the turn signal to flash High beams headlamp flasher gt High beams arrow 1 gt Headlamp flasher arrow 2 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving Controls Switching off and brief wipe Washer wiper system Switching the wipers on off and brief wipe Do not switch on the wipers if frozen Do not switch on the wipers if they are fro zen onto the windshield otherwise the wiper blades and the windshield wiper motor may be damaged lt No wiper operation on dry windshield Do not use the windshield wipers if the windshield is dry as this may damage the wiper blades or cause them to become worn more quickly lt No wiper operation with wipers folded away Do not switch on the wipers if they are folded away otherwise the hoo
10. gt The speed for electric driving is exceeded while accelerating gt The high voltage battery charge is insuffi cient or it is fully charged such as when driv ing downhill gt The required power output is increased such as due to the accelerator pedal position or driving uphill gt System related requirement for hybrid components gt Preparation for an upcoming route section with activated destination guidance Automatic stopping while driving When reducing speed the combustion engine is switched off when the conditions for electric driving refer to page 66 are met Assistance for the combustion engine The combustion engine provides the primary drive power to move the vehicle The electric motor provides assistance as needed with additional propulsive power ASSIST During normal vehicle operation the electric motor assists the combustion engine depend ing on the situation eBOOST Accelerating quickly such as when passing re quires the maximum available power from the electric motor To do this apply extra force to the accelerator pedal Energy recovery CHARGE The hybrid system makes it possible to convert kinetic energy into electrical power when brak ing and coasting This recovered energy charges the high voltage battery If necessary this stored electrical energy is output to the electric motor The following conditions must be met to recover kinetic energy gt The vehicle
11. 216 S Safe braking 154 Safety 7 Safety belt reminder for driv er s seat and front passenger seat 53 Safety belts 52 Safety belts care 202 Safety of the hybrid sys tem 198 Safety Package refer to Active Protection 108 Safety switch windows 46 Safety systems airbags 95 Saving fuel 159 Screen refer to Control Dis play 18 Screwdriver 183 Screw thread for tow fit ting 198 Seat and mirror memory 55 Seat belts refer to Safety belts 52 Seat heating front 52 Seat heating rear 52 Seating position for chil dren 59 Seats 49 Selection list in instrument cluster 84 Selector lever automatic transmission 72 Sensors care 203 Service and warranty 8 Service history 82 Service requirements Condi tion Based Service CBS 181 Service requirements dis play 81 Service Roadside Assis tance 195 Settings on Control Dis play 87 Settings storing for seat mir ror 55 Shifting automatic transmis sion 71 Shift paddles on steering wheel 73 Side airbags 95 Side View 125 Signaling horn 14 Signals when unlocking 39 Silent Start electric drive read iness 64 Sitting safely 49 Size 206 Slide tilt glass roof 47 Smallest turning circle 207 Snow chains 175 Socket 142 Socket OBD Onboard Diag nostics 182 SOS button 194 Spare fuse 192 Specified engine oil types 179 Speed average 85 Speed limit detection on board computer 85 Speed limiter display 82 Speed Limit
12. In many driving situations the hybrid system al lows for a particularly efficient energy manage ment gt Stop and go traffic Driving tips The combustion engine is switched on or over automatically by the hybrid system gt Driving with constant speed The electric motor relieves the combustion engine periodically by also being switched on Discharge of the high voltage battery In normal operation a sufficient charging of the high voltage battery is ensured by energy re covery Longer idle periods can reduce the charge state of the high voltage battery Do not allow the vehicle to sit idle for ex tended periods with a low charging state Before storing the vehicle for an extended pe riod check the battery charge indicator to en sure that the high voltage battery is fully charged If necessary charge the high voltage battery by driving the vehicle Check the charge level regularly and if necessary recharge the high voltage battery by driving the vehicle Al lowing the high voltage battery charge to drop too low will damage the battery lt Charging by driving In order to charge the high voltage battery most effectively when driving activated the transmis sion s Sport program DS refer to page 72 Coasting to a standstill and braking phases are used more often to recover energy eDRIVE electric driving and the Auto Start Stop function will also be deactivated Fast charging In exceptiona
13. Speed limit detection can also be displayed in the Head up Display Current speed limit No Passing Information gt gt Start of No Passing zone gt End of No Passing zone gt No Passing Information not available No Passing Information can also be displayed in the Head up Display System limits The system may not be fully functional and may provide incorrect information in the following situations gt In heavy fog rain or snowfall gt When signs are concealed by objects gt When driving very close to the vehicle in front of you gt When driving toward bright lights When the windshield behind the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dirty or cov ered by a sticker etc gt Inthe event of incorrect detection by the camera 83 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Displays Activating a list and adjusting the setting gt Ifthe speed limits stored in the navigation system are incorrect gt In areas not covered by the navigation sys tem gt When roads differ from the navigation such as due to changes in the road network gt When passing buses or trucks with a speed sticker gt If the traffic signs are non conforming During calibration of the camera immedi ately after vehicle shipment Selection lists in the instrument cluster The concept The following can be displayed or operated us ing the buttons and the thumbwh
14. To prevent personal injury or damage to both vehicles adhere strictly to the following proce dure 195 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Breakdown assistance Do not touch live parts To avoid the risk of potentially fatal injury always avoid all contact with electrical compo nents while the engine is running Preparation 1 Check whether the battery of the other ve hicle has a voltage of 12 volts This informa tion can be found on the battery 2 Switch off the engine of the assisting vehi cle 3 Switch off any electronic systems power consumers in both vehicles Bodywork contact between vehicles Make sure that there is no contact be tween the bodywork of the two vehicles other wise there is the danger of short circuits Starting aid terminals Connecting order Connect the jumper cables in the correct order otherwise there is the danger of injury from sparking lt TE O r EF T ir i AT F mM lt lt The so called starting aid terminal in the engine compartment acts as the battery s positive ter minal Open the cover of the starting aid terminal 196 The body ground or a special nut acts as the battery negative terminal Connecting the cables Be careful not to swap over the positive and negative connector terminals Do not swap over the positive and negative ter minals of the connectors otherwise there is a danger that components
15. Unobstructed area of movement Ensure that the area of movement of the seats is unobstructed to avoid personal injury or damage to objects Tire Pressure Monitor TPM The concept The system monitors tire pressure in the four mounted tires The system warns you if there is 98 asignificant loss of pressure in one or more tires For this purpose sensors in the tire valves measure the tire pressure and tire temperature Hints Tire damage due to external factors Sudden tire damage caused by external influences cannot be indicated in advance Pay attention to the other information and indi cations under Tire inflation pressure refer to page 169 as well when using the system Functional requirements The system must have been reset with the cor rect tire inflation pressure otherwise reliable signaling of tire pressure loss is not ensured Reset the system again after each correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change Always use wheels with TPM electronics to en sure that the system will operate properly Status display The current status of the Tire Pressure Monitor TPM can be displayed on the Control Display e g whether or not the TPM is active 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 1 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM The status is displayed Status display The tire and system status Is indicated by the color of the tires and a text message on the Con trol Disp
16. gt Hot engine the pointer is at the high end of the temperature range A Check Control message is also displayed Coolant temperature Ifthe coolant along with the engine becomes too hot a Check Control message is displayed Check the coolant level refer to page 180 Odometer and trip odometer J W gt Odometer arrow 1 E gt Trip odometer arrow 2 Display reset miles Press the knob gt When the ignition is switched on the trip odometer is reset gt When the ignition is switched off the time external temper ature and odometer are dis played 78 External temperature External temperature warning If the indicator drops to 37 F 3 C a signal sounds A Check Control message is dis played There is an increased risk of ice on roads Ice on roads Even at temperatures above 37 F 3 C there can be a risk of ice on roads Therefore drive carefully on bridges and shaded roads for example to avoid the increased risk of an accident lt Time The time is displayed at the bot tom of the instrument cluster 08 35 am Setting the time and time format refer to page 87 Date The date is displayed in the in RKM strument cluster Setting the date and date format refer to page 87 Range After the reserve range is white reached gt ACheck Control message is displayed briefly gt The remaining range is shown on the onb
17. which can be interrupted at any time The initialization automatically continues when driving resumes Indication of a flat tire 3 There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire inflation pressure The yellow warning lamp lights up A Check Control message is displayed 1 Reduce your speed and stop cautiously Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu vers 2 Check whether the vehicle is fitted with reg ular tires or run flat tires Run flat tires refer to page 175 are labeled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSC marked on the tire sidewall Do not continue driving without run flat tires Do not continue driving if the vehicle is not equipped with run flat tires continued driving may result in serious accidents 102 When a flat tire is indicated DSC Dynamic Sta bility Control is switched on if necessary System limits Sudden tire damage Sudden serious tire damage caused by external influences cannot be indicated in ad vance lt A natural even pressure loss in all four tires can not be detected Therefore check the tire infla tion pressure regularly The system could be delayed or malfunction in the following situations gt When the system has not been initialized gt When driving ona snowy or slippery road surface gt Sporty driving style slip in the drive wheels high lateral acceleration gt When driving with snow chains Actions in the event of a flat
18. 12 volts Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable connectors Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Interior equipment Controls Front center console In the cargo area Raise the cap and remove the cover or cigarette lighter area In the front passenger footwell USB interface for data transfer The concept Connection for importing and exporting data on USB devices e g gt Personal Profile settings refer to page 37 gt Music collection see user s manual for Nav l 7 igation Entertainment and Communication Socket is located below the glove compartment l l l gt Importing trips see user s manual for Navi gation Entertainment and Communication Rear center console At a glance Remove the cover The USB interface is located in the glove com partment 143 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Interior equipment With Professional navigation system or TV at a glance The USB interface is located in the center arm rest Notes Observe the following when connecting gt Do not use force when plugging the con nector into the USB interface gt Do not connect devices such as fans or lamps to the USB interface gt Donot connect USB hard drives Do not use the USB interface to recharge external devices Through loading system The concept The cargo area can be enlarged by folding down the rear seat backrest
19. 4 Attach the connector to the new bulb 5 Firstinsert the bulb at the top with the strap arrow 1 and then press down firmly arrow 2 Make sure that the bulb snaps into place Lhe 6 Close the headlamp housing with the cap Make sure that the cap engages 7 Attach the cover to the wheel house 185 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Replacing components Accessing the daytime running lights high High beams headlamp flasher beams headlamp flasher and parking lamps 55 watt bulb H7 Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 1 Tilt the bulb down and then up to loosen it from the holder and remove 1 Open the hood refer to page 177 2 Turn the cap counterclockwise and remove 2 Pull the connector off the bulb 3 Attach the connector to the new bulb 4 Firstinsert the bulb at the top with the strap arrow 1 and then press down firmly arrow 2 6 watt bulb H6W Make sure that the bulb snaps into place 1 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove Parking lamps 5 Close the headlamp housing with the cap Make sure that the cap engages 2 Press the bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove 3 To insert the bulb and bulb holder proceed in reverse order of removal Make sure that the bulb holder snaps into place 4 Close the headlamp housing with the cap Make sure that the cap engages 186 Online E
20. API SM or superior grade specification Oil change An oil change should be carried out by your service center only BMW recommends Castrol 179 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Coolant Coolant Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems General information Danger of burns from hot engine Do not open the cooling system while the engine is hot otherwise escaping coolant may cause burns lt Suitable additives Only use suitable additives otherwise en gine damage may occur The additives are harmful to your health Coolant consists of water and additives Not all commercially available additives are suit able for your vehicle Ask your service center for suitable additives Coolant level Checking Marks are provided on the side of the coolant reservoir Symbol Meaning Z Maximum A Minimum 1 Let the engine cool 2 The coolant level is correct when it is be tween these two marks 180 Adding engine oil 1 Let the engine cool 2 Turnthecap of the coolant reservoir slightly counterclockwise to allow any excess pres sure to dissipate and th
21. Adjust your driving style accord ingly Avoid abrupt steering maneuvers or driv ing over obstacles e g curbs potholes etc Because the possible driving distance depends on how the vehicle is used during the trip the actual distance may be smaller or greater de pending on the driving speed road conditions external temperature cargo load etc Continued driving with a flat tire Drive moderately and do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h A loss of tire inflation pressure results in a change in the handling characteristics e g re duced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and altered self steering prop erties lt Final tire failure Vibrations or loud noises while driving can indicate the final failure of the tire Reduce speed and stop otherwise pieces of the tire could come loose and cause an accident Do not con tinue driving and contact your service center lt Collision warning The concept If the vehicle does not include Active Cruise Control with Stop amp Go the collision warning is controlled via the camera in the base of the in terior rearview mirror The system issues a two phase warning of a danger of collision at soeeds above approx 10 mph 15 km h The time of these warnings may vary depending on the current driving sit uation In the process vehicles in a similar direction of movement are observed if they are located within the detection range of the syst
22. E mol AD Bo 8 Cruise control Lane departure warning DSC Dynamic Stability Control DSC Dynamic Stability Control is de activated or DTC Dynamic Traction Control is activated Tire Pressure Monitor Flat Tire Monitor Safety belts Airbag system Steering system Engine functions Parking brake Brake system In Canadian models Parking brake Brake system ABS Antilock Brake System ABS Antilock Brake System in Cana dian models At least one Check Control message is displayed or is stored Symbol in display Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Displays Controls Text messages Text messages in combination with a symbol in the instrument cluster explain a Check Control message and the meaning of the indicator and warning lamps Supplementary text messages Addition information such as on the cause of a fault or the required action can be called up via Check Control The supplementary text of urgent messages is displayed on the Control Display automatically Symbols Depending on the Check Control message the following functions can be selected gt Ji Owner s Manual Display additional information about the Check Control message in the Integrated Owner s Manual gt Service request Contact the service partner gt Q Roadside Assistance Contact Roadside Assistance Hiding Check Control messages Press the computer button on the turn
23. Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Switching the high beams on and off manually gt High beams on arrow 1 gt High beams off headlamp flasher arrow 2 The High beam Assistant can be switched off when manually adjusting the light To reactivate the High beam Assistant press the button on the turn signal lever System limits Personal responsibility The high beam assistant cannot serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judgment of when to use the high beams Therefore man ually switch off the high beams in situations where this is required to avoid a safety risk lt The system is not fully functional in situations such as the following and driver intervention may be necessary gt In very unfavorable weather conditions such as fog or heavy precipitation gt In detecting poorly lit road users such as pedestrians cyclists horseback riders and wagons when driving close to train or ship traffic and at animal crossings gt In tight curves on hilltops or in depressions in cross traffic or half obscured oncoming traffic on freeways gt Inpoorly lit towns and cities and in the pres ence of highly reflective signs gt At low speeds Lamps gt When the windshield in front of the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dirty or cov ered with stickers etc Camera The camera is located near the base of the mir ror Keep the windshield in the area beh
24. P O Box 1227 Westwood New Jersey 07675 1227 Telephone 1 800 831 1117 If NHTSA receives similar complaints it may open an investigation and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or BMW of North America LLC To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safe Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 wt Notes rcar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW Washington DC 20590 Youcan also obtain other information about mo tor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov For Canadian customers Canadian customers who wish to report a safety related defect to Transport Canada De fect Investigations and Recalls may telephone the toll free hotline 1 800 333 0510 You can also obtain other information about motor vehi cle safety from http www tc gc ca roadsafety 10 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Notes PO 11 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Ataglance CELEUS Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle equ i pment is also described that is not available in a vehicle 7 e g because of the selected optional equip All standard country specific and optional ment or country variant This also applies for de
25. Settings 2 Lighting 3 Daytime running lamps amp Lighting Pathway light s Os O Triple turn signal O Daytime running lamps O Welcome lights 4 b The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Roadside parking lamps The vehicle can be illuminated on one side Switching on With the ignition switched off press the lever either up or down past the resistance point for approx 2 seconds 91 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Lamps Switching off Briefly press the lever to the resistance point in the opposite direction Adaptive light control The concept Adaptive Light Control is a variable headlamp control system that enables dynamic illumina tion of the road surface Depending on the steering angle and other pa rameters the light from the headlamp follows the course of the road In tight curves e g on mountainous roads or when turning one of the two front fog lamps is switched on as a turning lamp As a result the inside of the curve is better lighted Activating Switch position 2 with the ignition switched on The turning lamps are automatically switched on depending on the steering angle or the use of turn signals To avoid blinding oncoming traffic the Adaptive Light Control does not swivel to the driver s side when the vehicle is at a standstill When driving in reverse only the turning lamp is active Malfunct
26. The required distance de pends on the manual transmitter 4 Simultaneously press and hold the button of the desired function on the hand held trans mitter and the button to be programmed on the interior rearview mirror The LED on the interior rearview mirror will begin flashing slowly 5 Release both buttons as soon as the LED flashes more rapidly When the LED is flash ing faster this indicates that the button on the interior rearview mirror has been pro grammed If the LED does not flash faster after at least 60 seconds change the distance between the interior rearview mirror and the hand held transmitter and repeat the step Several more attempts at different distances may be necessary Wait at least 15 seconds be tween attempts Canada if programming with the hand held transmitter was interrupted hold down the interior rearview mirror button and repeat edly press and release the hand held trans mitter button for 2 seconds 6 To program other functions on other but tons repeat steps 3 to 5 The systems can be controlled using the interior rearview mirror buttons Special feature of the alternating code wireless system If you are unable to operate the system after re peated programming please check if the sys tem to be controlled features an alternating code system Read the system s operating manual or press the programmed button on the interior rearview mirror longer If the LED on the interio
27. activated Pinch hazard when moving back the seat If this function is used first make sure that the footwell behind the driver s seat is empty Otherwise people can be injured or objects damaged when the seat is moved back lt The adjustment procedure is interrupted gt When a seat position switch is pressed gt When a button of the seat and mirror mem ory is pressed Activating the setting 1 Settings 2 Doors key 3 Last seat position auto 39 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Opening and closing Malfunction If the vehicle can no longer be locked or un locked with the remote control the battery may be discharged or there may be interference from external sources such as mobile phones metal objects overhead power lines transmission towers etc If this occurs lock or unlock the driver s door at the door lock using the integrated key For US owners only The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC Federal Communication Commission regulations Operation is governed by the following FCC ID LX8766S LX8766E LX8CAS LX8CAS2 MYTCAS4 Compliance statement VV VV OV This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions gt This device may not cause harmful interfer ence and gt this device must accept any interference re ceived including interference that may cause un
28. aea 4 The rear safety belts and the front passenger safety belt can be locked against pulling out for mounting the child restraint fixing systems Locking the safety belt 1 Pull out the belt webbing completely 2 Secure the child restraint fixing system with the belt 3 Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in and pull it taut against the child restraint fixing system The safety belt is locked Unlocking the safety belt 1 Unbuckle the belt buckle 2 Remove the child restraint fixing system 3 Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in com pletely LATCH child restraint fixing system LATCH Lower Anchors and Tether for Children Note Manufacturer s information for LATCH child restraint fixing systems To mount and use the LATCH child restraint fix ing systems observe the operating and safety information from the system manufacturer oth erwise the level of protection may be reduced lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Transporting children safely Controls Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors The lower anchors may be used to attach the CRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child and CRS weight of 65 Ib when the child is restr ained by the internal harnesses Correctly engage the lower LATCH an chors Make sure that the lower LATCH anchors have properly engaged and that the child restraint fix ing system is resting snugly against the back rest otherwise the degree of pro
29. deactivation system When transporting older children and adults the front passenger airbags may be deactivated in certain sitting positions In this case the indica tor lamp for the front passenger airbags lights up In this case change the sitting position so that the front passenger airbags are activated and the indicator lamp goes out If it is not possible to activate the airbags have the person sit in the rear To make sure that the occupied seat cushion can be evaluated correctly gt Do not attach covers cushions ball mats or other items to the front passenger seat un less they are specifically recommended by the manufacturer of your vehicle gt Do not place any electronic devices on the passenger Seat if a child restraint system is to be installed on it gt Do not place objects under the seat that could press against the seat from below Indicator lamp for the front passenger airbags The indicator lamp for the front passenger air bags indicates the operating state of the front passenger airbags The lamp indicates whether the airbags are ac tivated or deactivated gt The indicator lamp lights up when a child who is properly seated in a child restraint fix ing system intended for that purpose is detected on the seat or the seat is empty The airbags on the front passen ger side are not activated gt The indicator lamp does not light up when for example a correctly seated person
30. dehumidifying refer to Cooling function 133 Air distribution manual 134 Air flow automatic climate control 134 Air pressure tires 169 Air vents refer to Ventila tion 135 Alarm system 44 Alarm unintentional 45 All around the center con sole 16 All around the headliner 17 All around the steering wheel 14 All season tires refer to Win ter tires 174 Alternating code hand held transmitter 139 210 Alternative oil types 179 Antifreeze washer fluid 70 Antilock Brake System ABS 111 Anti slip control refer to DSC 111 Approved axle load 207 Approved engine oils 179 Arrival time 85 Ash tray 142 Assistance for the combustion engine 67 Assistance Roadside Assis tance 195 Assistance when driving off 115 ASSIST Hybrid system 67 Assist system information on Control Display 88 Attentiveness assistant 108 AUTO intensity 133 Automatic car wash 200 Automatic climate control with enhanced features 132 Automatic Curb Monitor 57 Automatic deactivation front passenger airbags 97 Automatic deactivation of the hybrid system 199 Automatic engine start stop function 65 Automatic headlamp con trol 91 Automatic locking 41 Automatic recirculated air control 133 Automatic transmission with Steptronic 71 AUTO program automatic cli mate control 133 AUTO program intensity 133 Auxiliary air conditioning 136 Average fuel consumption 85 Average speed 85 Axle loads weights 207 Backrest curvature refer to
31. gt Show the course of the smallest possible 2 Turn the steering wheel to the point where turning circle line gt Only one turning circle line is displayed 1 Position the vehicle so that the turning circle lines lead to within the limits of the parking space when the steering wheel is turned 122 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving comfort Controls Display settings Brightness With the backup camera switched on 1 Select the symbol 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller Contrast With the backup camera switched on 1 Select the symbol 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller System limits Detection of objects High protruding objects such as ledges may not be detected by the backup camera Top View The concept Top View assists you in parking and maneuver ing The area around the doors and the road area around the vehicle are shown on the Control Display for this purpose General information The image is captured by two cameras integrated in the exterior mirrors and by the backup camera The range is at least 7 ft 2 m to the side and rear In this way obstacles up to the height of the ex terior mirrors are detected early Notes Check the traffic situation as well Check the traffic situation around the ve hicle with your own eyes Otherwise an a
32. safety related functions and systems Notes No loose objects in the passenger com partment Do not stow any objects in the passenger com partment without securing them otherwise they may present a danger to occupants for in stance during braking and avoidance maneu vers Do not place anti slip mats on the dash board Do not place anti slip mats on the dashboard The mat materials could damage the dash board Storage compartments The following storage compartments are avail able in the vehicle interior gt Glove compartment on the driver s side re fer to page 146 gt Glove compartment on the front passenger side refer to page 147 gt Without Smoker s package Front storage compartment in front of the cupholders re fer to page 147 gt Storage compartment in the front center armrest refer to page 147 146 gt Compartments in the doors refer to page 147 gt Nets on the backrests of the front seats Glove compartment Driver s side Opening Pull the handle Close the glove compartment again im mediately Close the glove compartment immediately after use while driving otherwise injury may occur during accidents lt Closing Fold up the cover Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Storage compartments Controls Front passenger side Opening Pull the handle The light in the glove compartment switches on The net in the glove compa
33. such as when thin objects are present lt Closing from the open position without pinch protection For example if there is an external danger pro ceed as follows 1 Press the switch forward beyond the resist ance point and hold 48 Pinch protection is limited and the roof re opens slightly if the closing force exceeds a certain value 2 Press the switch forward again beyond the resistance point and hold until the roof closes without pinch protection Closing from the raised position without pinch protection If there is an external danger push the switch forward past the resistance point and hold it The roof closes without pinch protection Initializing after a power failure After a power failure during the opening or clos ing process the roof can only be operated to a limited extent Initializing the system The system can be initialized when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is running During the initialization the roof closes without pinch protection Keep the closing path clear Monitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof is clear otherwise injuries may result E Press the switch up and hold it until the initialization is complete gt Initialization begins within 15 seconds and is completed when the sunroof is com pletely closed gt The roof closes without pinch protection Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 I
34. 196 Text message supplemen tary 77 Theft alarm system refer to Alarm system 44 Theft protection refer to Cen tral locking system 37 Thigh support 51 Through loading system 144 Tilt alarm sensor 45 Time of arrival 85 Tire damage 173 Tire identification marks 171 Tire inflation pressure 169 Tire inflation pressure monitor refer to FTM 101 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 98 Tires changing 173 Tires everything on wheels and tires 169 Tires run flat tires 175 Tire tread 173 Tone see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication Tools 183 Top View 123 Total vehicle weight 207 Tow fitting 198 Towing 197 Tow starting 197 TPM Tire Pressure Moni tor 98 Traction control 112 TRACTION program Dynamic Driving Control 112 Transmission automatic 71 Transporting children safely 59 Tread tires 173 Trip computer 86 Triple turn signal activa tion 68 Trip odometer 78 Trunk lid 41 Trunk lid emergency unlock Ing 42 Trunk lid hotel function 42 Trunk lid opening with no touch activation 43 Trunk lid via remote con trol 39 Turning circle 207 Turning circle lines backup camera 122 Turn signals operation 68 Turn signals rear bulb re placement 189 U Unintentional alarm 45 Units of measure 88 Universal remote control 138 Unlock button automatic transmission 72 Unlocking locking from in side 41 Unlocking locking via door lock 40 Unlocking locking wi
35. 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Front 225 40R19 2 4 35 89 Y RSC 261 38 Rear 255 35 R 1992 Y RSC Front 225 35 R20 2 6 38 90 Y XL RSC 30 44 Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC Compact wheel Speed up to a max of T 135 80 R 17 102 50 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 170 Tire inflation pressures at max speeds above 100 mph 160 km h Speeds above 100 mph 160 km h In order to drive at maximum speeds in ex cess of 100 mph 160 km h please observe and if necessary adjust tire pressures for speeds exceeding 100 mph 160 km h from the relevant table on the following pages Otherwise tire damage and accidents could occur lt Tire inflation pressure values over 100 mph 160 km h ActiveHybrid 3 Without high speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Specifications i ei ener RERA O i tires 225 45 R1891VM 2 71 39 3 2 46 S A S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 Y RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 225 45 R 18 95 V M S XL RSC Front 225 45R18 2 7139 91 Y RSC 2 8 41 Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Front 225 40R19 2 7 39 89 Y RSC 3 0 44 Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Wheels and tires Mobility Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Front 225 35 R20 2 9 42 90 Y XL RSC 34149 Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC Compact wheel Speed up to a max of T 135 80 R 17 102 50 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 With high speed tuning feature Tire size P
36. 917 825 II 13 Controls Safety If the belt tension does not loosen automatically stop the vehicle and unbuckle the belt using the red button in the buckle Fasten the belt before continuing on your trip PostCrash If an accident above a certain degree of severity the system automatically brakes the vehicle toa standstill This can reduce the risk of a further collision and the consequences thereof Depressing the brake pedal can cause the vehi cle to brake harder This interrupts automatic braking Depressing the accelerator pedal also interrupts automatic braking After coming to a halt the brake is released au tomatically Secure the vehicle against rolling 110 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving stability control systems Controls Driving stability control systems Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Antilock Brake System ABS ABS prevents locking of the wheels during brak Ing The vehicle remains steerable even during full brake applications thus increasing active Safety ABS is operational every time you start the en gine Brake assistant When you apply the bra
37. Access supports the following func tions gt Unlocking locking of the vehicle Convenient closing Unlocking of the trunk lid separately Open trunk lid with no touch activation yy y y Start the engine Functional requirements gt There are no external sources of interfer ence nearby gt To lock the vehicle the remote control must be located outside of the vehicle gt The next unlocking and locking cycle is not possible until after approx 2 seconds gt The engine can only be started if the remote control is inside the vehicle Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Opening and closing Controls Comparison with ordinary remote In addition to locking the windows and the glass control sunroof are closed The functions can be controlled by pressing the Monitor the closing process buttons of the remote control or Comfort Ac l Monitor the closing process to ensure that cess no one becomes trapped Unlocking Unlocking the trunk lid separately Press the button on the exterior of the trunk lid This corresponds to pressing the button on the remote control Do not place the remote control in the cargo area Take the remote control with you and do not leave it in the cargo area otherwise the remote control is locked inside the vehicle when the Grasp the door handle on the driver s or front trunk lid is closed passenger door completely arrow 1 This cor responds to p
38. C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sus tained high temperature can cause the material of the tire to degenerate and reduce tire life and excessive temperature can lead to sudden tire failure The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades Band A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Temperature grade for this tire The temperature grade for this tire is es tablished for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinfla tion or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and pos sible tire failure If necessary have the vehicle towed lt RSC Run flat tires Run flat tires refer to page 175 are labeled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSC marked on the sidewall M S Winter and all season tires with better cold weather performance than summer tires Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Wheels and tires Mobility Tire tread Summer tires Do not drive with a tire tread depth of less than 0 12 in 3 mm There is an increased danger of hydroplaning if the tread depth is less than 0 12 in 3 mm Winter t
39. LED goes out The PDC is shown on the Control Display Switch on the backup camera via the iDrive refer to page 119 Switching on the backup camera via the iDrive With PDC activated Ry Rear view camera The backup camera image is displayed The set ting is stored for the remote control currently in use Display on the Control Display Functional requirement gt The backup camera is switched on gt The trunk lid is fully closed Activating the assistance functions More than one assistance function can be active at the same time gt Parking aid lines PZ Parking aid lines Pathway and turning circle lines are dis played gt Obstacle marking Pa Obstacle marking Spatially shaped markings are displayed 121 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 o7 elca Driving comfort gt Can be shown in the backup camera image gt Spatially shaped markings can be shown in when in transmission position R the backup camera image gt Help you to estimate the space required Their colored steps match the markings of the when parking and maneuvering on level PDC This simplifies estimation of the distance roads to the object shown gt Aredependenton the current steering angle and are continuously adjusted to the steer Parking using pathway and turning ing wheel movements circle lines TT ornminn erirela lin ac Turnin g Circie lines Can be shown in the backup camera image
40. N Prt 7 fr Fy dh j rA C Overviev in strument cluster with enhanced features 1 Time Navigation display see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communi External temperature i cation Date ee 2 Transmission displa Selection list such as for the radio paa ECO PRO Speed limit detection Hybrid displays Computer ee 3 Messages e g Check Control Miles trip miles l Service requirements ntrol In addition an acoustic signal may be output and a text message may appear on the Control Dis The concept play The Check Canto system monitors functions in the vehicle and notifies you of malfunctions in the monitored systems A Check Control message is displayed as a combination of indicator or warning lamps and text messages in the instrument cluster and in the Head up Display 75 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Displays Indicator warning lamps The indicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of combinations and colors Several of the lamps are checked for proper functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on Overview indicator warning lamps Turn signal Front fog lamps Rear fog lamp High beams High beam Assistant Tm G Parking lamps headlamp control Collision warning Dia Adjustable speed limit lt N O Sy NJ 0 2
41. Onboard Diagnos tics 182 Obstacle marking backup camera 122 Octane rating refer to Gaso line quality 168 Odometer 78 Office see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication Oil 178 Oil adding 179 Oil additives 179 Oil change 179 Oil change interval service re quirements 81 Oil filler neck 179 Oil types alternative 179 Oil types approved 179 Old batteries disposal 192 Onboard Diagnostics OBD 182 Onboard monitor refer to Control Display 18 Onboard vehicle tool kit 183 Opening closing from in side 41 Opening closing via door lock 40 Opening closing with remote control 38 Opening the trunk lid with no touch activation 43 Operating concept iDrive 18 Optional equipment standard equipment 6 Outside air refer to Automatic recirculated air control 133 Overheating of engine refer to Coolant temperature 78 Overtaking prohibitions 82 P Paint vehicle 201 Parallel parking assistant 127 Park Distance Control PDC 118 Parked car ventilation 135 Parked vehicle condensa tion 155 Parking aid refer to PDC 118 Parking assistant 127 Parking brake 67 Parking lamps 90 Passenger side mirror tilting downward 57 Pathway lines backup cam era 122 PDC Park Distance Con trol 118 Personal Profile 35 Pinch protection system glass sunroof 48 Pinch protection system win dows 46 Plastic care 202 Power failure 192 Power sunroof glass 47 Power windows 4
42. The rear seat backrest is divided at a ratio of 40 20 40 The sides can be folded down separately or to gether Hints Danger of pinching Before folding down the rear seat back rests ensure that the area of movement of the backrests is clear In particular ensure that no one is located in or reaches into the area of movement of the rear seat backrests when the 144 middle section is folded down Otherwise injury or damage may result lt Lock the rear seat backrests in position Before mounting child restraint fixing sys tems place the seat backrest as far as possible at an angle at which the child seat is resting firmly against the backrest and all backrests can be locked securely in place Otherwise the child seat will not be as stable as it should be and there is increased danger of injury due to unex pected movement of the seat backrest lt Retract the head restraint if necessary be fore backrest is folded down With folding head restraints fold in the head re straints before folding down the backrests or damage may result Opening 1 Unlock the belt lock of the center safety belt in the rear using the latch plate of another safety belt 2 Insert the latch plate at the end of the belt into the specially designated fixture on the rear window shelf EE th 3 Push the corresponding head restraint down as far as it will go Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Inte
43. blocked If the windows are fogged over switch off the recirculated air mode and press the AUTO but ton to utilize the condensation sensor Make sure that air can flow onto the windshield Continuous recirculated air mode The recirculated air mode should not be used for an extended period of time as the air quality inside the vehicle deteriorates steadily lt Manual air distribution Press the button repeatedly to select a g DA program Upper body region Upper body region and footwell Footwell Windows and footwell driver s side only VV V V Vy Windows upper body region and footwell driver s side only If the windows are fogged over press the AUTO button to utilize the condensation sensor Air flow manual To be able to manually adjust the air flow switch off the AUTO program first Press the left or right side of the button i decrease or increase air flow The selected air flow is shown on the display of the automatic climate control The air flow of the automatic climate control may be reduced automatically to save battery power Rear window defroster Press the button 134 The rear window defroster switches off auto matically after a certain period of time Defrosting windows and removing condensation Press the button Ice and condensation are quickly re moved from the windshield and the front side windows The air flow can be adjusted when the program IS active
44. estimated time of arrival is displayed if a destination is en tered in the navigation system before the trip is started The time must be correctly set Speed limit detection Description of the speed limit detection refer to page 82 function Speed limit Display of a speed limit which when reached should cause a warning to be issued The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed drops below the set speed limit once by at least 3 mph 5 km h 85 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Displays Displaying setting or changing the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Warning at mt T ic Speed Warning at 6km h O Warning Select current speed 4 Turn the controller until the desired limit is displayed 5 Press the controller The speed limit is stored Activating deactivating the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Warning 4 Press the controller Setting your current speed as the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Select current soeed 4 Press the controller The current vehicle speed is stored as the limit Trip computer The vehicle features two types of computer gt Onboard info the values can be reset as often as necessary gt Trip computer the values provide an over view of the current trip 86 Resetting the trip computer 1 Vehicle Info 2 Trip computer 3 Reset all values are reset Automatically reset all val
45. glance 30 Hybrid system automatic de activation 199 Hybrid system contact with water 199 Hybrid system displays 79 Hybrid system driving tips 152 Hybrid system safety 198 Hydroplaning 154 Ice warning refer to External temperature warning 78 Icy roads refer to External temperature warning 78 Identification marks tires 171 Identification number refer to Important features in the en gine compartment 176 iDrive 18 Ignition key refer to Remote control 34 Ignition off 63 Ignition on 63 Indication of a flat tire 99 102 Individual air distribution 134 Individual settings refer to Personal Profile 35 Inflation pressure tires 169 213 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Reference Everything from A to Z Inflation pressure warning FTM tires 101 Info display refer to Com puter 84 Initialize Tire Pressure Moni tor TPM 99 Initializing Flat Tire Monitor FTM 102 Instrument cluster 74 Instrument cluster electronic displays 75 Instrument lighting 93 Integrated key 34 Integrated universal remote control 138 Intensity AUTO program 133 Interior equipment 138 Interior lamps 94 Interior lamps via remote con trol 39 Interior motion sensor 45 Interior rearview mirror 57 Interior rearview mirror auto matic dimming feature 57 Interior rearview mirror com pass 140 Internet page 6 Interval display service re quirements 81 J Jacking points for the veh
46. if possible Your service center can advise you on what to consider when storing the vehicle for longer than six weeks Do not allow the vehicle to sit idle for ex tended periods with a low charging state Before storing the vehicle for an extended pe riod check the battery charge indicator to en sure that the high voltage battery is fully charged If necessary charge the high voltage battery by driving the vehicle Check the charge level regularly and if necessary recharge the high voltage battery by driving the vehicle Al lowing the high voltage battery charge to drop too low will damage the battery lt 203 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 11 13 g Reference This chapter contains the technical data and an index that will quickly take you to the information you need Reference Technical data Technical data Vehicle equ pment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip AT Stancara COUN Specie aNG opona ment or country variant This also applies for equipment that is offered in the model seriesis safety related functions and systems described in this chapter Therefore equipment Dimensions Width height 1 Vehicle height without roof mounted aerial Vehicle height with roof mounted aerial 56 3 inches 1 429 mm 56 7 inches 1 441 mm 2 Vehicle width without mirrors 71 3 inc
47. is moving gt Transmission position D M S is engaged gt The high voltage battery is not fully charged Energy recovery displays in the instrument clus ter refer to page 80 Parking brake Applying The lever automatically engages after being pulled up The indicator lamp lights up red The PARK parking brake is set Lower lamp indicator lamp in Canadian models Releasing Raise lever slightly press the button and guide the lever down 67 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving Hints Use while driving If on a rare occasion it is necessary to use the parking brake while driving do not use ex cessive force when applying it When using it keep the button on the lever depressed Otherwise using excessive force when applying the parking brake may cause the rear wheels to lock resulting in fishtailing lt To prevent corrosion and braking control on one side only lightly apply the parking brake period ically while coasting if traffic conditions permit The brake lamps will not light up if the parking brake is engaged Turn signal high beams headlamp flasher Turn signal Do not fold in the exterior mirrors Do not fold in the exterior mirror while driv ing and when the turn signals warning flashers are working or else the additional flasher lights in the exterior mirror will no longer be in the pre scribed position and will be difficult to see lt
48. load uniformly The roof load should not be too large in area Always place the heaviest pieces on the bot tom gt Secure the roof luggage firmly e g tie with ratchet straps gt Do not let objects project into the opening path of the trunk lid gt Drive cautiously and avoid sudden acceler ation and braking maneuvers Take corners gently 158 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Saving fuel Drivingtips tips Saving fuel Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems General information Your vehicle contains advanced technology for the reduction of fuel consumption and emis sions Fuel consumption depends on a number of dif ferent factors The implementation of certain measures driv ing style and regular maintenance can have an influence on fuel consumption and on the envi ronmental impact Remove unnecessary cargo Additional weight increases fuel consumption Remove attached parts following use Remove auxiliary mirrors roof or rear luggage racks which are no longer required following use Attached parts on the vehicle impair the aero dynamics and increase the fuel consumption
49. mirror The required distance depends on the manual transmitter 4 Likewise press and hold the button of the desired function on the hand held transmit ter Release both buttons as soon as the interior rearview mirror LED flashes more rapidly When the LED is flashing faster this indi cates that the button on the interior rearview mirror has been programmed The system 139 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Interior equipment can then be controlled by the button on the interior rearview mirror If the LED does not flash faster after at least 60 seconds change the distance and repeat the step Several more attempts at different distances may be necessary Wait at least 15 seconds between attempts Canada if programming with the hand held transmitter was interrupted hold down the interior rearview mirror button and repeat edly press and release the hand held trans mitter button for 2 seconds Controls Before operation Before operating a system using the integrated universal remote control ensure that there are no people animals or objects within the range of movement of the remote controlled system otherwise there is a risk of injury or damage Also follow the safety instructions of the hand held transmitter lt The system such as the garage door can be operated using the button on the interior rear view mirror while the engine is running or when the ignition
50. no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Climate control Climate control functions in detail Temperature Turn the wheel to set the desired temperature The automatic climate control reaches this tem perature as quickly as possible if necessary by increasing the cooling or heating output and then keeps it constant Avoid rapidly switching between different tem perature settings The automatic climate control will not have sufficient time to adjust the set temperature AUTO program AUTO Press the button Air flow air distribution and tempera ture are controlled automatically Depending on the selected temperature AUTO intensity and outside influences the air is di rected to the windshield side windows upper body and into the footwell The cooling function refer to page 133 is switched on automatically with the AUTO pro gram At the same time a condensation sensor con trols the program so as to prevent window con densation as much as possible Intensity of the AUTO program With the AUTO program switched on automatic control of the air flow and air distribution can be adjusted amp x Press the left or right side of the button decrease or increase the intensity The selected intensity is shown on the display of the automatic climate control Online Edition for Part no Maximum cooling ewan Press the button A C l The system is set to the lowest tem perature maximum air flow and
51. not rub dry and do not use abrasive or caustic cleansers gt Soak areas that have been soiled e g due to insects with shampoo and wash off with water gt Thaw ice with deicing spray do not use an ice scraper After washing the vehicle After washing the vehicle apply the brakes briefly to dry them otherwise braking action can be reduced and corrosion of the brake discs can occur Completely remove all residues on the windows to minimize loss of visibility due to smearing and to reduce wiper noises and wiper blade wear Vehicle care Car care products BMW recommends using cleaning and care products from BMW since these have been tested and approved Car care and cleaning products Follow the instructions on the container When cleaning the interior open the doors or windows Only use products intended for cleaning vehi cles Cleansers can contain substances that are dan gerous and harmful to your health Vehicle paint Regular care contributes to driving safety and value retention Environmental influences in areas with elevated air pollution or natural con taminants such as tree resin or pollen can affect the vehicle s paintwork Tailor the frequency and extent of your car care to these influences Aggressive substances such as spilled fuel oil grease or bird droppings must be removed im mediately to prevent the finish from being al tered or discolored Leather care Remove dust from th
52. of sufficient size is detected on the seat The airbags on the front passenger side are ac tivated Detected child seats The system generally detects children seated in a child seat especially in the child seats that were required by NHTSA when the vehicle was manufactured After installing a child seat make 97 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Safety sure that the indicator lamp for the front pas senger airbags lights up This indicates that the child seat has been detected and the front pas senger airbags are not activated Strength of the driver s and front passenger airbag The strength with which the driver s and front passenger airbags are triggered depends on the position of the driver s and front passenger seats To maintain the accuracy of this function over the long term calibrate the front seats when a corresponding message appears on the Control Display Calibrating the front seats A corresponding message appears on the Con trol Display 1 Move the respective seat forward all the way 2 Move the respective seat forward again It moves forward briefly 3 Readjust the seat to the desired position The calibration procedure is completed when the message on the Control Display disappears If the message continues to be displayed repeat the calibration If the message does not disappear after a repeat calibration have the system checked as soon as possible
53. of the hybrid system or the vehicle electronics may be irreparably dam aged Take note of the label next to the positive ter minal Before you begin switch off all unnecessary electronic systems power consumers such as the radio on the assisting and receiving vehi cles 1 Open the cover of the BMW starting aid ter minal 2 Attach one terminal clamp of the positive jumper cable to the positive terminal of the battery or to the corresponding starting aid terminal of the vehicle providing assistance 3 Attach the terminal clamp on the other end of the cable to the positive terminal of the battery or to the corresponding starting aid terminal of the vehicle to be started 4 Attach one terminal clamp of the negative jumper cable to the negative terminal of the battery or to the corresponding engine or body ground of assisting vehicle 5 Attach the second terminal clamp to the negative terminal of the battery or to the Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Breakdown assistance Mobility corresponding engine or body ground of the vehicle to be started Starting the engine Never use spray fluids to start the engine 1 Start the engine of the assisting vehicle and let it run for several minutes at an increased idle speed 2 Start the engine of the vehicle being started in the usual way If the first starting attempt is not successful wait a few minutes before making another attemp
54. of which is equipped with a safety belt Number of safety belts Your vehicle has been fitted with five safety belts for the safety of you and your passengers How ever they can only offer protection when ad justed correctly Notes Always make sure that safety belts are being worn by all occupants before driving away Although airbags enhance safety by providing added protection they are not a substitute for safety belts gt The shoulder strap s anchorage point will be correct for adult seat occupants of every build if the seat is correctly adjusted gt The two outer safety belt buckles integrated into the rear seat are for passen gers sitting on the left and right gt The center rear seat belt buckle is solely in tended for the center passenger One person per safety belt Never allow more than one person to wear a single safety belt Never allow infants or small children to ride on a passenger s lap lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Adjusting Controls Putting on the belt Lay the belt without twisting snugly across the lap and shoulders as close to the body as possible Make sure that the belt lies low around the hips in the lap area and does not press on the abdomen Otherwise the belt can slip over the hips in the lap area in a frontal im pact and injure the abdomen The safety belt must not lie across the neck rub on sharp edges be routed over solid or breaka
55. off Deactivated or interrupted system If the system is deactivated or interrupted actively intervene by braking and if necessary with evasive maneuvers otherwise there is the danger of an accident occurring lt Press the button gt If active press twice gt If interrupted press once The displays go out The stored desired speed is deleted Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving comfort Controls Interrupting the system When active press the button The system is automatically interrupted if gt The brakes are applied gt The clutch pedal is depressed for a few sec onds or released while a gear is not en gaged gt The gear engaged is too high for the current speed gt The transmission position D is disengaged DTC Dynamic Traction Control is activated or DSC is deactivated gt DSC is actively controlling stability Maintaining storing the current speed Press the button Or Press the rocker switch while the system is in terrupted When the system is switched on the current speed is maintained and stored as the desired speed It is displayed in the soeedometer and briefly displayed in the instrument cluster Displays in the speedometer refer to page 118 When cruise control is maintained or stored DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on if necessary Changing maintaining speed The rocker switch can be pressed while the sys t
56. on the front pas senger side are deactivated Deactivate the front passenger airbags auto matically refer to page 97 59 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Transporting children safely Deactivating the front passenger airbags If a child restraint fixing system is used in the front passenger seat the front passenger airbags must be deactivated otherwise there is an increased risk of injury to the child when the airbags are triggered even with a child restraint fixing system lt Seat position and height Before installing a child restraint fixing system move the front passenger seat as far back as possible and adjust its height to the highest po sition to obtain the best possible position for the belt and to offer optimal protection in the event of an accident Do not change the seat position and height after this Backrest width Adjustable backrest width before installing a child restraint fixing system in the front passen ger seat open the backrest width completely Do not change the backrest width again and do not call up a memory position Backrest width for the child seat Before installing a child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat the backrest width must be opened completely Do not change the adjustment after this otherwise the stability of the child seat will be reduced lt 60 Child seat security fa 4 o d A f EA p
57. pressure gt Areset of the system was not carried out af ter a wheel was changed The system there fore issues a warning based on the tire pres sures before the last reset 1 Reduce your speed and stop cautiously Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu vers 2 Check whether the vehicle is fitted with reg ular tires or run flat tires Run flat tires refer to page 175 are labeled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSC marked on the tire sidewall Do not continue driving without run flat tires Do not continue driving if the vehicle is not equipped with run flat tires continued driving may result in serious accidents lt When a low inflation pressure is indicated DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on if nec essary Actions in the event of a flat tire Normal tires 1 Identify the damaged tire Do this by checking the air pressure in all four tires If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct it is possible that a reset was not carried out for the Tire Pressure Monitor In that case carry out a reset If an identification is not possible please contact the service center 2 Rectify the flat tire Use of tire sealant e g the Mobility System may damage the TPM wheel electronics In this case have the electronics checked at the next opportunity and have them re placed if necessary 99 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Safet
58. restraints of all occupied seats otherwise there is an increased risk of injury in an accident lt Height Adjust the head restraint so that its center is ap proximately at ear level Distance Adjust the distance so that the head restraint is as close as possible to the back of the head If necessary adjust the distance by adjusting the tilt of the backrest 53 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Adjusting Adjusting the height 1 Pull the head restraint upward as far as pos sible gt To raise pull 2 Press the button arrow 1 and pull the head To lower press the button arrow 1 and restraint out completely push the head restraint down Before transporting passengers Tilt Reinstall the head restraint before trans porting anyone in the seat otherwise the pro tective function of the head restraint is unavail able lt Three different tilt positions are available Rear head restraints Correctly adjusted head restraint A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of injury to cervical vertebrae in the event of an accident gt Forward pull the top edge of the head re a straint forward arrow 1 Adjusting the head restraint gt Back press the button arrow 2 The head Correctly adjust the head restraints of all restraint folds as far back as possible occupied seats otherwise there is an increased risk of injury in an accident lt Re
59. retrieved for each remote control Settings for the backrest width and lumbar support are not stored in memory Storing 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Set the desired position 95 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Adjusting el Press the button The LED in the button lights up 4 Press the desired button 1 or 2 The LED goes out If the M button is pressed accidentally Press the button again The LED goes out Calling up settings Do not retrieve the memory while driving Do not retrieve the memory setting while driving as an unexpected movement of the seat or steering wheel could result in an accident Comfort function 1 Open the driver s door 2 Switch off the ignition 3 Briefly press the desired button 1 or 2 The corresponding seat position is performed automatically The procedure stops when a switch for adjust ing the seat or one of the buttons is pressed Safety mode 1 Close the driver s door or switch on the ig nition 2 Press and hold the desired button 1 or 2 until the adjustment procedure is completed Calling up of a seat position deactivated After a brief period the calling up of stored seat positions is deactivated to save battery power To reactivate calling up of a seat position gt Open and close the door or trunk lid gt Press a button on the remote control gt Press the Start Stop button 56 Mirrors Exterior mirrors Ata g
60. shipment Active Blind Spot Detection The concept Two radar sensors below the rear bumper mon itor the area behind and next to the vehicle at speeds above approx 30 mph 50 km h The system indicates whether there are vehicles in the blind spot arrow 1 or approaching from behind on the adjacent lane arrow 2 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Safety Controls The lamp in the exterior mirror housing lights up dimly Before you change lanes after setting the turn signal the system issues a warning in the situa tions described above The lamp in the housing of the exterior mirror flashes and the steering wheel vibrates Notes Personal responsibility The system does not serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situation Be aware of the traffic situation and the vehicle s surroundings at all times otherwise an accident is still possible despite all warnings At a glance Radar sensors The radar sensors are located under the rear bumper Switching on off Press the button A gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out The system can issue warnings at speeds above approx 30 mph 50 km h The state is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Display Information stage The dimmed lamp in the mirror housing indi cates when there are vehicles in the blind spot or approaching from behind Warning
61. the Control Display Service data in the remote control Information on the required maintenance is con tinuously stored in the remote control Your service center will read out this data and suggest the right array of service procedures for your ve hicle Therefore hand your service specialist the re mote control that you used most recently Storage periods Storage periods during which the vehicle bat tery was disconnected are not taken into ac count If this occurs have a service center update the time dependent maintenance procedures such as checking brake fluid and if necessary changing the engine oil and the microfilter acti vated charcoal filter Service history Perform maintenance work at the service center and have them recorded in the vehicle data The entries are like a service booklet of the docu mentation of regular maintenance Displaying entered maintenance work on the Control Display refer to page 82 Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models Please consult your Service and Warranty Infor mation Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models for additional information on service requirements Maintenance and repair should be performed by your service center Make sure to have regular maintenance procedures recorded in the vehi cle s Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US
62. the Side View switched on 1 Brightness 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller Contrast With the Side View switched on 1 Contrast 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller System limits The cameras capture a maximum range of 330 ft 100 m 126 Head up Display The concept This system projects important information into the driver s field of vision e g the speed In this way the driver can get information with out averting his or her eyes from the road Display visibility The visibility of the displays in the Head up Dis play is influenced by gt Certain sitting positions gt Objects on the cover of the Head up Dis play gt Sunglasses with certain polarization filters gt Wet roads gt Unfavorable light conditions If the image is distorted check the basic set tings Switching on off 1 Settings 2 Head Up Display 3 Head Up Display Display Overview gt Speed gt Navigation system gt Check Control messages gt Speed limit detection Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving comfort Controls gt Cruise control gt Selection list from the instrument cluster Some of this information is only displayed briefly as needed Selecting displays in the Head up Display 1 Settings 2 Head Up Display 3 Displayed informat
63. tool kit to loosen the three cover screws arrow 1 2 Pull up the holder arrow 2 3 Remove the cover from one side arrow 3 4 Press the four fasteners and remove the cover Information on the fuse types and locations is found on a separate sheet Attaching the covers 1 When attaching the cover make sure that all four fasteners are engaged 2 Attach the cover under the rubber lip and then thread it between the bars 3 Press down on the holder and tighten the three screws 193 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Breakdown assistance Breakdown assistance Vehicle equipment General information All standard country specific and optional Only press the SOS button in an emergency equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment Hints is also described that is not available in a vehicle Emergency Request not guaranteed e g because of the selected optional equip For technical reasons the Emergency Re ment or country variant This also applies for quest cannot be guaranteed under unfavorable safety related functions and systems conditions Service contract gt After your contract with BMW Assist has ex pired the BMW Assist system can be deac tivated by the service center without you having to visit a workshop Hazard warning flashers After deactivation an Emergency Request is no longer possible gt Unde
64. with maximum driving stabili zation Comfort functions and the engine controller are adjusted The program can be configured to individual specifications 114 Activating ECO PRO DE Press button repeatedly until ECO PRO is displayed in the instrument cluster Configuring ECO PRO 1 Activate ECO PRO 2 Configure ECO PRO E Configure ECO PRO ECO PRO limit 130 km h W ECO PRO speed warning LY ECO PRO climate control ECO PRO potential a 50 100 Make the desired settings Displays Program selection Pressing the button displays alist of the selectable programs Selected program The selected program is dis played in the instrument cluster Display on the Control Display Program changes can be displayed on the Con trol Display 1 Settings 2 Driving mode 3 Driving mode info Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving stability control systems Controls Drive off assistant This system supports driving away on gradients The parking brake is not required 1 Hold the vehicle in place with the foot brake 2 Release the foot brake and drive away with out delay After the foot brake is released the vehicle is held in place for approx 2 seconds Depending on the vehicle load the vehicle may roll back slightly Driving off without delay After releasing the foot brake start driving without delay since the drive off assistant will not h
65. 0 2 917 825 II 13 Notes ___ service offerings are used e g repair services service processes warranty claims quality as surance this technical information can be read out from the event and fault memories by the service personnel including the manufacturer using special diagnostic tools You can obtain further information there if it is needed After a fault is corrected the information in the fault memory is deleted or overwritten on a continu ous basis When the vehicle is in use situations are con ceivable in which it might be possible to asso ciate this technical data with individuals if it is combined with other information e g an acci dent report damage to the vehicle eye witness accounts possibly with the assistance of an expert Additional functions that are contractually agreed with the customer such as vehicle lo cating in an emergency enable certain vehicle data to be transmitted from the vehicle Event Data Recorder EDR This vehicle is equipped with an event data re corder EDR The main purpose of an EDR is to record in certain crash or near crash like situa tions such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle data that will assist in under standing how a vehicle s systems performed The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record suc
66. 179 Engine oil additives 179 Engine oil change 179 Engine oil filler neck 179 Engine oil temperature 78 Engine oil types alterna tive 179 Engine oil types ap proved 179 Engine start during malfunc tion 35 Engine start jump start ing 195 Engine temperature 78 Entering a car wash 200 Equipment interior 138 ESP Electronic Stability Pro gram refer to DSC 111 Exchanging wheels tires 173 Exhaust system 154 Exterior mirror automatic dim ming feature 57 Exterior mirrors 56 External start 195 External temperature dis play 78 External temperature warn ing 78 Eyes for securing cargo 157 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Everything from A to Z Reference E Failure message refer to Check Control 75 False alarm refer to Uninten tional alarm 45 Fan refer to Air flow 134 Fault displays refer to Check Control 75 Filler neck for engine oil 179 Fine wood care 202 First aid kit 195 Fitting for towing refer to Tow fitting 198 Flat tire changing wheels 191 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 101 Flat tire Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 98 Flat tire warning lamp 99 102 Flooding 154 Floor carpet care 202 Floor mats care 202 Fold down the rear seat back rest see Though loading system 144 Fold out position windshield wipers 70 Foot brake 154 Front airbags 95 Front fog lamps 93 Front fog lamps front bulb re placement 188 Front lamps 184 Front passenger a
67. 25 II 13 Controls Opening and closing Closing Recessed grips in the interior trim of the trunk lid make it easier to pull down the lid Keep the closing path clear Make sure that the closing path of the trunk lid is clear otherwise injuries may result lt Do not place the remote control in the cargo area Take the remote control with you and do not leave it in the cargo area otherwise the remote control is locked inside the vehicle when the trunk lid is closed lt Locking separately The trunk lid can be locked separately with the switch in the front passenger glove compart ment gt Trunk lid secured arrow 1 gt Trunk lid not secured ar row 2 aA 6 t Slide the switch into the arrow 1 position This secures the trunk lid and disconnects it from the central locking system When the front passenger glove compartment is locked the trunk lid cannot be opened This is beneficial when the vehicle is parked us ing valet service The infrared remote control can be handed out without the key 42 Emergency unlocking Pull the handle inside the cargo area The trunk lid unlocks Comfort Access The concept The vehicle can be accessed without activating the remote control All you need to do is to have the remote control with you e g in your jacket pocket The vehicle automatically detects the remote control when it is nearby or in the passenger compartment Comfort
68. 40 2 917 825 II 13 Climate control Controls Switching on Press the button on the remote control for approx 1 second You can hear that the air conditioning starts to run The symbol is displayed on the air condition ing system Switching off The function switches off automatically after ap prox two minutes or when the ignition is switched on 137 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Interior equipment Interior equipment Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Integrated universal remote control The concept The integrated universal remote control can op erate up to 3 functions of remote controlled sys tems such as garage door drives or lighting sys tems The integrated universal remote control replaces up to 3 different hand held transmit ters To operate the remote control the buttons on the interior rearview mirror must be program med with the desired functions The hand held transmitter for the particular system is required in order to program the remote control During programming During programming and before activat ing a device using the integrated uni
69. 5 Pressure tire air pres sure 169 Pressure warning FTM tires 101 Profile refer to Personal Pro file 35 Programmable memory but tons iDrive 23 Protective function glass sun roof 48 Protective function win dows 46 Push and turn switch refer to Controller 18 19 R Radiator fluid 180 Radio operated key refer to Remote control 34 Radio ready state 63 Radio see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication 215 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Reference Everything from A to Z Rain sensor 69 Rear lamps 189 Rear socket 143 Rearview mirror 56 Rear window defroster 134 Recirculated air filter 134 Recirculated air mode 133 Recommended tire brands 174 Refueling 166 Remaining range 78 Remote control key 34 Remote control auxiliary air conditioning key 136 Remote control malfunc tion 40 Remote control universal 138 Replacement fuse 192 Replacing parts 183 Replacing wheels tires 173 Reporting safety defects 9 Reserve warning refer to Range 78 Reset Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 99 Residual cooling 136 Retaining straps securing cargo 157 Retreaded tires 174 Roadside parking lamps 91 Roller sunblinds 47 RON gasoline quality 168 Roof load capacity 207 Roof mounted luggage rack 157 Rope for tow starting tow ing 198 RSC Run Flat System Compo nent refer to Run flat tires 175 Rubber components care 202 Run flat tires 175
70. C is not yet active For technical reasons the system may other wise be too late in issuing a warning lt Ata glance Button in the vehicle PDC Park Distance Control Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving comfort Controls Switching on off Switching on automatically Select transmission position R with the engine running Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded Switch the system back on if necessary Switching on off manually oo Py Press the button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out In addition to the PDC Park Distance Control the backup camera refer to page 120 can be switched on Switching on the backup camera via the iDrive With PDC activated R Rear view camera The backup camera image is displayed The set ting is stored for the remote control currently in use Display Signal tones When approaching an object an intermittent tone is sounded that indicates the position of the object For example if an object is detected to the left rear of the vehicle a signal tone sounds from the left rear speaker The shorter the distance to the object becomes the shorter the intervals If the distance to a detected object is less than approx 10 in 25 cm a continuous tone is sounded If objects are located both in front of and behind the vehicle an
71. Cargo area enlarging 144 Cargo area lid 41 Cargo area storage compart ments 149 Cargo straps securing cargo 157 Car key refer to Remote con trol 34 Carpet care 202 Car wash 200 Catalytic converter refer to Hot exhaust system 154 CBS Condition Based Serv ice 181 CD Multimedia see user s manual for Navigation Enter tainment and Communica tion Center armrest 147 Center console 16 Central locking system 37 Central screen refer to Control Display 18 Changes technical refer to Safety 7 Changing parts 183 Changing wheels 191 Changing wheels tires 173 CHARGE energy recovery 67 Charge indicator high voltage battery 79 Check Control 75 Children seating position 59 Children transporting safely 59 Child restraint fixing sys tem 59 Child restraint fixing system LATCH 60 Child restraint fixing systems mounting 59 Child safety locks 62 Child seat mounting 59 Child seats 59 Chrome parts care 202 Cigarette lighter 142 Cleaning displays 203 Climate control 132 Clock 78 Closing opening from in side 41 Closing opening via door lock 40 Closing opening with remote control 38 Clothes hooks 148 Coasting 66 Collision warning 103 Combination switch refer to Turn signals 68 Combination switch refer to Wiper system 69 Combustion engine start ing 65 Comfort Access 42 COMFORT program Dynamic Driving Control 114 Compartments in the doors 147 Compass 140 Compu
72. DIO Opens the Radio menu MEDIA Opens the CD Multimedia menu NAV Opens the Navigation menu E DHE TEL Opens the Telephone menu Press the button Function BACK Displays the previous MENU Open the main menu panel l Audio Open audio menu last lis OPTION Opens the Options menu tened to switch between audio menus Controller without navigation system TEL Opens the Telephone Select menu items and create settings menu 19 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 HEEE U iDrive Press the button Function BACK Open previous panel OPTION Operating concept Opening the main menu Press the button MENU gm 125 Main menu Multimedia Telephone Navigation Office ConnectedDrive Vehicle Info Settings The main menu is displayed All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu Selecting menu items Menu items shown in white can be selected 1 Turn the controller until the desired menu item is highlighted Vain menu Multimedia Radio Telephone Navigation Office ConnectedDrive Vehicle Info Settings 2 Press the controller 20 Opens the Options menu In the Owner s Manual menu items that can be selected are set in quotation marks e g Settings Changing between panels After a menu item is selected e g Radio a new panel is displayed Panels can overlap gt Move the controller to the left The current panel is closed and the
73. Entertain ment and Communication Cupholders Notes Shatter proof containers and no hot drinks Use light and shatter proof containers and do not transport hot drinks Otherwise there is the increased danger of injury in an accident lt Unsuitable containers Do not forcefully push unsuitable contain ers into the cupholders This may result in dam age Front Storage tray for front cupholders The cupholder with the storage tray can be used for additional storage To do this place the stor age tray in the cupholder Only use the storage tray for small objects such as keys or the remote control When not in use stow the storage tray in the glove compartment net Insert the storage tray 148 into the net so that the top surface faces up Note the trapezoidal shape of the net and tray Rear In the center armrest Pull the center armrest forward at the strap To open press the button Toclose push both covers back in one after the other Pushing back the covers Push back the covers before folding up the center armrest otherwise the cupholder could become damaged lt Clothes hooks The clothes hooks are located in the grab han dles in the rear Do not obstruct view When suspending clothing from the hooks ensure that it will not obstruct the driver s vision lt No heavy objects Do not hang heavy objects from the hooks otherwise they may present a danger to pas se
74. GY Split screen Switch off control display Profile settings Display Owner s Manual Reset current profile Rename current profile amp Display user list at startup 36 Resetting profiles The settings of the active profile are reset to their default values 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Settings 3 Profiles The current profile is selected 4 Open Options 5 Reset current profile Importing profiles Existing settings and contacts are overwritten with the imported profile Settings 2 Profiles 3 Import profile ic Profiles Export profile import profile 4 USB interface USB device Exporting profiles Most settings of the active profile and the saved contacts can be exported This can be helpful for securing and retrieving personal settings before delivering the vehicle to a workshop for example Settings Profiles Export profile USB interface USB device e a SS Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Opening and closing Controls Using the guest profile The guest profile can be used to make individual settings without affecting the three Personal Profiles This can be useful for drivers who are using the vehicle temporarily and do not have their own profile Settings Profiles The current profile is selected Open Guest af 2S YS Adjust the settings Note the guest profile cannot be renamed Display profile list
75. Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and maximum section width For example Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A DOT Quality Grades Treadwear Traction AA A BC Temperature ABC All passenger car tires must conform to Federal Safety Requirements in addition to these grades Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified gov ernment test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 1 g times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteristics and cli mate Traction The traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C Those grades represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfa 172 ces of asphalt and concrete A tire marked C may have poor traction performance The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight ahead braking traction tests and does not include acceleration cornering hydro planing or peak traction characteristics Temperature The temperature grades are A the highest B and
76. I 13 Adjusting Controls Adjusting Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Sitting safely The ideal seating position can make a vital con tribution to relaxed fatigue free driving The seating position plays an important role in an accident in combination with gt Safety belts refer to page 52 gt Head restraints refer to page 53 gt Airbags refer to page 95 Seats General information Do not adjust the seat while driving Do not adjust the driver s seat while driv ing or the seat could respond with unexpected movement and the ensuing loss of vehicle con trol could lead to an accident Do not incline the backrest too far to the rear Also on the front passenger side do not incline the backrest on the front passenger side too far to the rear during driving or there is a risk of slipping under the safety belt in the event of an accident This would eliminate the protection normally provided by the belt Manually adjustable seats At a glance Forward backward Thigh support Seat tilt Backrest width Lumbar support Height Backrest tilt 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Forward backward Pull th
77. II 13 Driving tips jem Loading Loading Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Hints Overloading the vehicle To avoid exceeding the approved carrying capacity of the tires never overload the vehicle Overloading can lead to overheating and in creases the rate at which damage develops in side the tires This could result in a sudden loss of tire inflation pressure lt No fluids in the trunk Make sure that fluids do not leak into the trunk otherwise the vehicle may be damaged lt Determining the load limit fH 1 Locate the following statement on your ve hicle s placard gt The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or YYY Ibs Otherwise damage to the ve 156 hicle and unstable driving situations may result Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or YYY pounds 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity For example if the YYY amount equals 1 000 Ibs and there wil
78. Information 82 Speed limit in the com puter 85 Split screen 23 SPORT program Dynamic Driving Control 113 Sport automatic transmis sion 73 Sport displays torque display performance display 87 SPORT program Dynamic Driving Control 113 Sport program transmis sion 72 Sport steering variable 112 Stability control systems 111 Start Stop button 63 Start function during malfunc tion 35 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Everything from A to Z Reference Starting the combustion en gine 65 Status display tires 98 Status information iDrive 22 Status of Owner s Manual 7 Steering wheel adjusting 58 Steering wheel heating 58 Steptronic automatic trans mission 71 Storage compartments 146 Storage compartments loca tions 146 Storage tires 175 Storing the vehicle 203 Summer tires tread 173 Supplementary text mes sage Surround View 120 Switch for Dynamic Driv Ing 113 Switch on times parked car ventilation 135 Switch refer to Cockpit 14 Symbols 6 Tachometer 77 Tailgate 41 Tailgate opening with no touch activation 43 Tailgate via remote control 39 Tail lamps 189 Technical changes refer to Safety 7 Technical data 206 Telephone see user s manual for Navigation Entertain ment and Communication Temperature automatic cli mate control 133 Temperature display external temperature 78 Temperature engine oil 78 Terminal jump starting
79. Lumbar support 51 Backrest width 51 Backup camera 120 Band aids refer to First aid kit 195 Bar for tow starting tow ing 197 Battery replacement vehicle battery 192 Battery replacement vehicle remote control 34 Battery vehicle 191 Belts safety belts 52 Beverage holder cu pholder 148 Blinds sun protection 47 BMW ActiveHybrid 30 BMW Assist see user s manual for Navigation Enter tainment and Communica tion BMW Homepage 6 BMW Internet page 6 BMW maintenance sys tem 181 Bonus range ECO PRO 161 Bottle holder refer to Cu pholder 148 Brake assistant 111 Brake discs breaking in 152 Brake force display 108 Brake lamps brake force dis play 108 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Everything from A to Z Reference Brake lights adaptive 108 Brake pads breaking in 152 Braking notes 154 Breakdown assis tance 194 195 Breaking in 152 Brightness of Control Dis play 88 Bulb replacement 183 Bulb replacement front 184 Bulb replacement halogen headlamps 184 Bulb replacement rear 189 Bulb replacement xenon headlamps 187 Bulbs and lamps 183 Button Start Stop 63 Bypassing refer to Jump starting 195 C California Proposition 65 Warning 7 Camera backup camera 121 Camera care 203 Camera Side View 125 Camera Top View 123 Can holder refer to Cu pholder 148 Car battery 191 Car care products 201 Care displays 203 Care vehicle 201 Cargo 156
80. O climate control The climate control is adjusted to be fuel effi cient By making a slight change to the set tempera ture or adjusting the rate of heating or cooling of the passenger compartment fuel consump tion can be economized The outputs of the seat heater and the exterior mirror heating are also reduced The exterior mirror heating is made available when outside temperatures are very cold ECO PRO potential The percentage of potential savings that can be achieved with the current configuration is dis played Display in the instrument cluster ECO PRO bonus range An extension of the range can be achieved by an adjusted driving style This may be displayed as the bo nus range in the instrument clus ter The bonus range is shown in the range display The bonus range is automatically reset every time the vehicle is refueled Driving style In the tachometer a mark in the bar display in dicates the current efficiency of the driving style Mark in the CHARGE area arrow 1 display for energy recovered by coasting or when braking Mark in the POWER area arrow 2 display when accelerating The efficiency of the driving style is shown by the color of the bar 161 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving tips ecm Saving fuel gt Blue display efficient driving style as long as the mark moves within the blue range gt Gray display adjust driv
81. Press and hold the control button for approx 3 to 4 seconds The number of the set com pass zone appears in the mirror 2 To change the zone setting press the con trol button quickly and repeatedly until the number of the compass zone corresponding to your location appears in the mirror The set zone is stored automatically The com pass is ready for use again after approximately 10 seconds Calibrating the digital compass The digital compass must be calibrated in the event of the following gt The wrong point of the compass is dis played gt The point of the compass displayed does not change despite changing the direction of travel gt Not all points of the compass are displayed Procedure 1 Make sure that there are no large metallic objects or overhead power lines near the ve hicle and that there is sufficient room to drive around in a circle 2 Set the currently applicable compass zone 3 Press and hold the control button for approx 6 to 7 seconds so that C appears on the display Next drive in a complete circle at least once at a speed of no more than 4 mph 7 km h If calibration is successful the C is replaced by the points of the com pass Left right hand steering The digital compass is already set for right or left hand steering at the factory Setting the language Press and hold the control button for approx 12 to 13 seconds Briefly press the control button again to switch b
82. Preventing inadvertent opening In situations where the trunk lid should is not to be opened with no touch activation en sure that the remote control is located beyond the range of the sensor at least 5 ft 1 50 m from the rear of the car Otherwise the trunk lid may be opened inad vertently for example by an unintentional or misinterpreted movement of the foot lt Malfunction Comfort Access may not function properly if it experiences interference from external sources such as mobile phones metal objects overhead power lines transmission towers etc In this case open or close the vehicle using the buttons on the remote control or use the integrated key in the door lock If there is a malfunction open the trunk lid with the remote control button or with the button on the trunk lid Alarm system The concept The vehicle alarm system responds to gt Opening of a door the hood or the trunk lid gt Movements in the vehicle 44 gt Changes in the vehicle tilt e g during at tempts to steal a wheel or when towing the Car gt Interruptions in battery voltage The alarm system briefly indicates tampering gt By sounding an acoustic alarm gt By switching on the hazard warning system gt By flashing the daytime running lights Arming and disarming the alarm system General information When you lock or unlock the vehicle either with the remote control or at the door lock the alarm system i
83. R Deactivating Slide the mirror changeover switch to the pas senger s side mirror position Fold in and out Press the button Possible up to approx 15 mph 20 km h For example this is advantageous gt Incar washes gt In narrow streets gt For folding back mirrors that were folded away manually Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto matically at a speed of approx 25 mph 40 km h Fold in the mirror in a car wash Before entering an automatic car wash fold in the exterior mirrors by hand or with the button otherwise they could be damaged de pending on the width of the vehicle Automatic heating Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated whenever the engine is running Automatic dimming feature Both exterior mirrors are automatically dimmed Photocells are used for control in the Interior rear view mirror refer to page 57 Interior rearview mirror Reducing the blinding effect From behind when driving at night turn the knob Interior rearview mirror automatic dimming feature The concept GD Photocells are used for control gt Inthe mirror glass gt On the back of the mirror 57 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Adjusting Functional requirement Switching on off For proper operation Press the button gt Keep the photocells clean EJ gt Do not cover the area between the inside gt On the LED lights up rearvi
84. Setting the brightness To set the brightness of the Control Display Settings 2 Control display 3 Brightness 1 a amp F Control display Brightness EY Driving mode info GY Driver assistance info 4 Turn the controller until the desired bright ness is set 5 Press the controller The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Depending on the light conditions the bright ness control may not be clearly visible Assist system information Display on the Control Display Information on the Assist system can be dis played by activating Assist on the Control Dis play 1 Settings 2 Control display Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Displays Controls 3 Driver assistance info w Control display Brightness EY Driving mode info a b GY Driver assistance into 89 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Lamps Lamps Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Ata glance 1 Rear fog lamps 2 Front fog lamps 3 Automatic headlamp control Adaptive Light Control High beam Assistant Welcome lamps Daytim
85. The concept Surround View comprises various camera as sistance systems that help the driver when park ing Maneuvering and at complex exits and in tersections gt Backup camera refer to page 120 gt Side View refer to page 125 gt Top View refer to page 123 Backup camera The concept The backup camera provides assistance in park ing and maneuvering backwards The area be hind the vehicle is shown on the Control Display Notes Check the traffic situation as well Check the traffic situation around the ve hicle with your own eyes Otherwise an accident could result from road users or objects located outside the picture area of the backup camera lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving comfort Controls Ata glance Button in the vehicle Mis z i g D 5 Py Backup camera Camera The camera lens is located in the handle of the trunk lid The image quality may be impaired by dirt Clean the lens refer to page 203 Switching on off Switching on automatically Select transmission position R with the engine running The backup camera image is displayed if the system was switched on via the iDrive Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded Switch the system back on if necessary Switching on off manually Py Press the button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the
86. Top View is ac tivated If the backup camera image was selected last it again appears on the display when reverse gear is selected To switch to Top View Ry Rear view camera Select the symbol on the Control Display The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Brightness With Top View switched on 1 Brightness 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller Contrast With Top View switched on 1 Contrast 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller Displaying the turning circle and pathway lines gt The static red turning circle line shows the space needed to the side of the vehicle when the steering wheel is turned all the way gt The variable green pathway line assists you in assessing the amount of space actually needed to the side of the vehicle Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving comfort Controls The pathway line is dependent on the cur rent steering angle and is continuously ad justed with the steering wheel movement Parking aid lines Turning circle and pathway lines are displayed System limits Top View cannot be used in the following situa tions gt With a door open gt With the trunk lid open gt With an exterior mirror folded in gt In poor light A Check Control message is displayed in some of these situations Side Vie
87. al equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Car washes Hints Steam jets or high pressure washers When using steam jets or high pressure washers hold them a sufficient distance away and use a maximum temperature of 140 F 60 C Ensure that a distance of at least 31 5 in ches 80 cm from the glass sunroof is maintained at all times Holding them too close or using ex cessively high pressures or temperatures can cause damage or preliminary damage that may then lead to long term damage Follow the user s manual for the high pressure washer lt Cleaning sensors cameras with high pressure washers When using high pressure washers do not spray the exterior sensors and cameras e g Park Distance Control for extended periods of time and only from a distance of at least 12 in 30 cm lt Regularly remove foreign items such as leaves in the area below the windshield when the hood is raised Wash your vehicle frequently particularly in win ter 200 Intense soiling and road salt can damage the ve hicle Automatic car washes Hints Note the following gt Give preference to cloth car washes or those that use soft brushes in order to avoid paint damage gt Make sure that the wheels and tires are not damaged by the transport mechanisms gt Fold in the exterior mirrors otherwise they may be damaged depending on the width of the vehicle gt D
88. alternating continuous signal is sounded The intermittent tone is interrupted after approx 3 seconds gt Ifthe vehicle stops in front of an object that is detected by only one of the corner sen sors gt If moving parallel to a wall The signal tone is switched off gt When the vehicle moves away from an ob ject by more than approx 4 in 10 cm gt When transmission position P is engaged Volume The volume of the PDC signal can be adjusted refer to user s manual for Navigation Entertain ment and Communication The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Visual warning The approach of the vehicle to an object can be shown on the Control Display Objects that are farther away are displayed on the Control Dis play before a signal tone sounds A display appears as soon as Park Distance Control PDC is activated The range of the sensors is represented in col ors red green and yellow If the backup camera image was selected last it again appears on the display To switch to PDC 1 Ry Rear view camera Select the symbol on the Control Display 2 Press the controller The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use 119 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving comfort System limits Limits of ultrasonic measurement The detection of objects can reach the physical limits of ultrasonic measurement e g gt Wit
89. an a The vehicle is unlocked Welcome lamps interior lamp and courtesy lamps are switched on You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use 1 Settings l 2 Doors key Via the button for the central locking system 3 of Select a symbol If the vehicle has been locked from inside the 4 Select the desired function fuel filler flap remains eas gt Driver s door only i of one ae a ne ay an a Only the driver s door and the fuel filler ac a cal ale flap are unlocked Pressing again un The hazard warning system and interior lamps locks the entire vehicle come on gt All doors The entire vehicle is unlocked Depending on how the vehicle is equipped or the country specific variant you can set whether the doors are also unlocked with the Y but ton on the remote control Convenient opening The remote control can be used to simultane ously open the windows and the glass sunroof 38 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Opening and closing Controls re Press and hold the button on the re mote control The windows and the glass sunroof open Releasing the button stops the motion Locking Press the button on the remote control Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if there are people in it as the vehicle cannot be unlocked from inside without special knowl edge lt Switching on
90. and do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h 100 A loss of tire inflation pressure results ina change in the handling characteristics e g re duced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and altered self steering prop erties Final tire failure Vibrations or loud noises while driving can indicate the final failure of the tire Reduce speed and stop otherwise pieces of the tire could come loose and cause an accident Do not con tinue driving and contact your service center lt Message when the system was not reset A Check Control message is displayed The system has detected a wheel change but no reset was carried out Warnings regarding the current tire inflation pressure are not reliable Check the tire inflation pressure and carry out a reset of the system System limits The system does not function properly if a reset has not been carried out e g a flat tire is re ported even though the tire inflation pressures are correct The tire pressure depends on the temperature of the tire If the tire temperature rises e g due to driving or because of the heat of the Sun the tire inflation pressure increases also The tire pressure is reduced when the tire temperature falls again This behavior may cause a warning to be issued if temperatures fall very sharply Malfunction i The yellow warning lamp flashes and frf then lights up continuously A Check Control message is display
91. arrow 2 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Opening and closing Controls 4 Insert a battery of the same type with the positive side facing upwards 5 Press the cover closed Ay Takethe used battery to a recycling cen ter or to your service center New remote controls You can obtain new remote controls from your service center Loss of the remote controls Lost remote controls can be blocked by your service center Emergency detection of remote control It is also possible to switch on the ignition or ac tivate engine readiness in situations such as the following gt Interference of radio transmission to remote control by external sources gt Discharged battery in the remote control Interference of radio transmission by mobile devices in close proximity to the remote control gt Interference of radio transmission by charger while charging items such as mobile devices in the vehicle A Check Control message is displayed if an at tempt is made to switch on the ignition or start the engine or activate engine readiness Starting the engine or activating engine readiness with emergency detection of the remote control Automatic transmission if a corresponding Check Control message appears hold the re mote control as shown against the marked area on the steering column and press the Start Stop button within 10 seconds while pressing the brake Personal Profile The con
92. assing Information in the instrument cluster displays the beginnings and ends of no passing zones detected by the camera The system ac counts for only the beginnings and ends of No Passing zones marked by signs No display is shown gt In countries where No Passing zones are primarily identified with road markings gt Onroutes without signage Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 gt Where there are railroad crossings highway markings or other situations where no sig nage Is present but passing would not be permitted Hints Speed limits when towing a trailer are not shown Personal judgment The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situation The system assists the driver and does not re place the human eye lt Ata glance Camera The camera is located near the base of the mir ror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Switching on off 1 Settings 2 Info display 3 Speed limit information If speed limit detection is switched on it can be displayed on the info display in the instrument cluster via the onboard computer No Passing Information is displayed together with the acti vated speed limit information Displays Display The following is displayed in the instrument cluster Speed limit detection 75 Speed limit detection is not avail pa able
93. at it supports the lumbar region of the spine The lower back and the spine are supported for upright posture gt Press the front rear section of the switch The curvature is increased decreased gt Press the upper lower sec tion of the switch The curvature is shifted up down Backrest width Change the width of the backrest using the side wings to adjust the lateral support 51 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Adjusting Front seat heating Switching on af The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit If the drive is continued within approx 15 mi nutes the seat heating is activated automati cally with the temperature selected last When ECO PRO refer to page 160 is activated the heater output is reduced Press the button once for each temper ature level Switching off Press the button longer The LEDs go out Rear seat heating Switching on af The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit Press the button once for each temper ature level 52 If the drive is continued within approx 15 mi nutes the seat heating is activated automati cally with the temperature selected last When ECO PRO refer to page 160 is activated the heater output is reduced Switching off Press the button longer The LEDs go out Safety belts Seats with safety belt The vehicle has five seats each
94. ate on off START STOP Naw gt Ignition on off gt Activating deactivating drive readiness To activate drive readiness press the brake pedal Switching radio ready state on off The radio ready state is activated by pressing the Start Stop button in the following situations gt When the engine is running gt When the engine is switched off automati cally using the Auto Start Stop function and the brake is not applied Some electronic systems power consumers re main ready for operation Radio ready state is switched off automatically gt After approx 8 minutes gt When the vehicle is locked using the central locking system gt Shortly before the battery is discharged completely so that the engine can still be started Ignition on Press the Start Stop button and do not press on the brake pedal at the same time All vehicle systems are ready for operation Most of the indicator and warning lamps in the instrument cluster light up for varying lengths of time To save battery power when the engine is off switch off the ignition and any unnecessary electronic systems power consumers The ignition is switched off automatically in the following situations gt When locking the vehicle if the low beams are switched on gt Shortly before the battery is discharged completely so that the engine can still be started Note If the engine is switched off and the ignition is switch
95. ats carpets and any other objects out of the area of motion of the pedals otherwise the function of the pedals could be impeded while driving Do not place additional floor mats over existing mats or other objects Only use floor mats that have been approved for the vehicle and can be properly fixed in place Ensure that the floor mats are securely fastened again after they were removed for cleaning for example lt Floor mats can be removed from the passenger compartment for cleaning Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Care Mobility If the floor carpets are very dirty clean with a Note microfiber cloth and water oratextile cleaner TO Follow the instructions for discharging the high prevent matting of the carpet rub backand forth oltage battery refer to page 153 in the direction of travel only Sensors cameras Tocleansensors and cameras use acloth mois tened with a small amount of glass cleaner Displays screens Clean the displays with an antistatic microfiber cloth Cleaning displays Do not use chemical or household cleans ers Keep all fluids and moisture away from the unit Otherwise they could affect or damage surfa ces or electrical components Avoid pressing too hard when cleaning and do not use abrasive materials otherwise damage can result lt Long term vehicle storage For idle phases that last several weeks park the vehicle with a fully charged battery
96. ayed on the Control Display The equipment and functions that are in the vehicle are descri bed therein Components of the integrated Owner s Manual The integrated Owner s Manual consists of three parts which offer various levels of infor mation or access possibilities Quick Reference Guide Located in the Quick Reference is important in formation for the operation of the vehicle the operation of basic vehicle functions or for what to do in the event of a flat tire This information can also be displayed during driving Search by pictures Information and descriptions based on illustra tions can be searched via search by pictures This is helpful for example if the description of an outfitting package that cannot be named is needed Owner s Manual Information and descriptions can be searched by direct entry of a search term via the index 28 Select components oni Press the button Turn the controller open Vehicle Info Press the controller APP Selecting desired range gt Quick reference gt Search by pictures gt Owner s Manual Vehicle Info Quick reference Search by pictures Owner s Manual iced Onboard info Trip computer Vehicle status Leafing through the Owner s Manual Page by page with link access Turn the controller until the next or previous page is displayed Page by page without link access Leaf through the pages directly while skipping the links H
97. ble objects or be pinched Reduction of restraining effect Avoid wearing clothing that prevents the belt from fitting properly and pull the shoulder belt periodically to readjust the tension across your lap otherwise the retention effect of the safety belt may be reduced lt Buckling the belt Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the belt buckle Unbuckling the belt 1 Hold the belt firmly 2 Press the red button in the belt buckle 3 Guide the belt back into its reel Safety belt reminder for driver s seat and front passenger seat 74 The indicator lamp flashes or lights up I and a signal sounds Make sure that the safety belts are positioned correctly The safety belt reminder is active at speeds above approx 5 mph 8 km h It can also be ac tivated if objects are placed on the front pas senger seat Damage to safety belts In the case of strain caused by accidents or damage Have the safety belts including the safety belt tensioners replaced and have the belt anchors checked Checking and replacing safety belts Have the work performed only by your service center otherwise it cannot be ensured that this safety feature will function properly Front head restraints Correctly adjusted head restraint A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of injury to cervical vertebrae in the event of an accident Adjusting the head restraint Correctly adjust the head
98. buckling the driv er s seat belt the radio ready state remains ac tive Drive readiness When drive readiness is activated the vehicle is operational Activated drive readiness is the equivalent of a running engine in conventional vehicles Deactivated engine readiness is equiv alent to switching the ignition off The following are the different drive readiness variants gt Electric driving refer to page 66 The combustion engine is not switched on gt Driving with the combustion engine refer to page 66 The vehicle is powered by the combustion engine 64 Drive readiness in detail General information Do not leave the vehicle unattended Do not leave the vehicle unattended with drive readiness active otherwise it presents a potential source of danger lt Activating drive readiness 1 Close the driver s door 2 Depress the brake pedal 3 Press the Start Stop button Drive readiness is activated gt Starting the combustion engine or gt Electric drive readiness Silent Start Electric drive readiness Silent Start The vehicle is ready for driving without starting the combustion engine Silent Start is possible after activating radio ready state if the conditions for electric driving refer to page 66 have been met Display The READY display indicates that the vehicle is ready for driv ing Awareness of vehicle reduced when driven in electric mode When driving in electri
99. bution 134 Manual air flow 134 Manual mode transmis sion 72 Manual operation backup camera 121 Manual operation door lock 41 Manual operation exterior mir rors 57 Manual operation fuel filler flap 166 Manual operation Park Dis tance Control PDC 119 Manual operation Side View 125 Manual operation Top View 124 Marking on approved tires 174 Marking run flat tires 175 Master key refer to Remote control 34 Maximum cooling 133 Maximum speed display 82 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Everything from A to Z Reference Maximum speed winter tires 174 Measure units of 88 Medical kit 195 Memory seat mirror 55 Menu in instrument cluster 84 Menus operating iDrive 18 Menus refer to iDrive operat ing concept 20 Messages refer to Check Control 75 Microfilter 134 Minimum tread tires 173 Mirror 56 Mirror memory 55 Mobile communication devi ces in the vehicle 154 Modifications technical refer to Safety 7 Moisture in headlamp 184 Monitor refer to Control Dis play 18 Mounting of child restraint fix ing systems 59 Multifunction steering wheel buttons 14 N Navigation see user s manual for Navigation Entertain ment and Communication Neck restraints front refer to Head restraints 53 Neck restraints rear refer to Head restraints 54 New wheels and tires 173 No Passing Information 82 Nylon rope for tow starting towing 198 O OBD
100. c mode note that due to the lack of engine noise pedestrians and other road users will not be as aware of the vehicle as they usually would with a conventional engine For instance pay particular attention when ma neuvering into and out of a parking space lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving Controls Starting the combustion engine Enclosed areas Do not let the engine run in enclosed areas otherwise breathing of exhaust fumes may lead to loss of consciousness and death The exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide an odorless and colorless but highly toxic gas lt Unattended vehicle Do not leave the vehicle unattended with the engine running doing so poses arisk of dan ger Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run ning set the parking brake and place the trans mission in position P or neutral to prevent the vehicle from moving lt Repeated starting in quick succession Avoid repeated unsuccessful attempts to start the vehicle or starting the vehicle several times in quick succession Otherwise the fuel is not burned or is inadequately burned posing a risk of overheating and damage to the catalytic converter lt The combustion engine is started with Activate drive refer to page 64 readiness under the fol lowing conditions gt The drive system is not at operating tem perature gt The temperature of the hybrid system is too high gt The high voltage bat
101. ccident could result from road users or objects located outside the picture area of the cameras At a glance Button in the vehicle Py Top View Cameras The lenses of the Top View cameras are located at the bottom of the exterior mirror housings The image quality may be impaired by dirt Clean the lens refer to page 203 Switching on off Switching on automatically Select transmission position R with the engine running 123 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving comfort The Top View and PDC images are displayed if the system is switched on via iDrive Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded Switch the system back on if necessary Switching on off manually Press the button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out Top View is displayed switch on the backup camera via the iDrive refer to page 124 Switching on the backup camera via the iDrive With Top View switched on R Rear view camera The backup camera image is displayed The set ting is stored for the remote control currently in use Display Visual warning The approach of the vehicle to an object can be shown on the Control Display When the distance to an object is small ared bar is shown in front of the vehicle as it is in the PDC display 124 The display appears as soon as
102. cept You can set several of your vehicle s functions to suit your personal needs and preferences gt The settings are automatically saved in the profile currently activated gt The remote control used is detected when the vehicle is unlocked and the stored profile is called up gt Your personal settings will be recognized and called up again even if the vehicle has been used in the meantime by someone else with another remote control The individual settings are stored for three Per sonal Profiles and one guest profile Transmitting the settings Your personal settings can be taken with you to another vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro file function For more information contact your service center The settings are transmitted as follows 35 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Opening and closing gt Via the USB interface for data transfer Profile management Opening the profiles A different profile can be called up than the one associated with the remote control currently in use 1 Settings 2 Profiles e Settings Tone Speed P Climate lt gt j Lighting Ta Doors key v Profiles Rear controls 3 Select a profile The profile that is opened is assigned to the re mote control currently in use Renaming profiles 1 Settings 2 Profiles The current profile is selected 3 Open Options 4 Rename current profile e Options 1
103. control has been seized iS gt Parking space search Is always active when ever the vehicle is moving forwards slow and straight even if the system is deactivated When the system is deactivated the dis plays on the Control Display are shown in gray Parking using the parking assistant Check the traffic situation as well Loud sounds outside and within the vehi cle can drown out the signal tones of the parking assistant and PDC Check the traffic situation around the vehicle with your own eyes otherwise there is the dan ger of an accident lt 1 Switch on the parking assistant and activate it if necessary 130 The status of the parking space search is in dicated on the Control Display 2 Follow the instructions on the Control Dis play To achieve the best possible parking posi tion wait for the automatic steering wheel movement after the gear change when the vehicle is stationary The end of the parking procedure is indi cated on the Control Display 3 Adjust the parking position yourself if nec essary Interrupting manually The parking assistant can be interrupted at any time gt Parking Assistant Select the symbol on the Control Display gt Py Press the button Interrupting automatically The system is interrupted automatically in the following situations gt Ifthe driver grasps the steering wheel or if he takes over steering gt Ifa gear is se
104. controller until the desired setting is displayed Volume settings Speed volume Volume setting PDC m Gong 3 Press the controller Activating deactivating the functions Several menu items are preceded by a check box It indicates whether the function is acti vated or deactivated Selecting the menu item activates or deactivates the function EY The function is activated J The function is deactivated Example setting the clock Setting the clock MENU Press the button The main menu is displayed 2 Turn the controller until Settings is high lighted and then press the controller Main menu Multimedia Telephone Navigation Office ConnectedDrive Vehicle Info Settings 3 If necessary move the controller to the left to display Time Date 4 Turnthecontroller until Time Date is high lighted and then press the controller e Settings s Time Date Language Units Tone Speed Climate Lighting Doors key 21 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Ataglance GEIG iDrive 5 Turn the controller until Time is high lighted and then press the controller F Time Date Time 09 30 Format 24h Date 27 05 2012 Format tt mm jjjj 6 Turn the controller to set the hours and press the controller 7 Turn the controller to set the minutes and press the controller Status information Status field The following i
105. d arrow 1 2 After the lever is released pull the lever again Hood can be opened arrow 2 Indicator warning lamps When the hood is opened a Check Control mes sage Is displayed Closing the hood Let the hood drop from a height of approx 16 in 40 cm and push down on it to lock it fully The hood must audibly engage on both sides Hood open when driving If you see any signs that the hood is not completely closed while driving pull over imme diately and close it securely Danger of pinching Make sure that the closing path of the hood is clear otherwise injuries may result lt 177 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Engine oil Engine oll Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems General information Engine oil consumption depends on driving style and driving conditions e g if your driving style is very sporty engine oil consumption will be considerably greater Therefore regularly check the engine oil level after refueling Checking the oil level electronically Status display The concept The oil level is monitored electronically during driving an
106. d or the wipers may be damaged lt Switching on Press the wiper levers up The lever automatically returns to its initial po sition when released gt Normal wiping speed press up once The wipers switch to intermittent operation when the vehicle is stationary gt Fast wiping speed press up twice or press once beyond the resistance point The wipers switch to normal speed when the vehicle is stationary Press the wiper levers down The lever automatically returns to its initial po sition when released gt Brief wipe press down once gt Toswitch off normal wipe press down once gt To switch off fast wipe press down twice Intermittent operation or rain sensor The concept Without the rain sensor the frequency of the wiper operation is preset The rain sensor automatically controls the time between wipes depending on the intensity of the rainfall The sensor is located on the wind shield directly behind the interior rearview mir ror Activating deactivating Press the button on the wiper lever The LED in the wiper lever lights up and a wiping operation is started At temperatures below 32 F 0 C a wiping operation is not started 69 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving Deactivate the rain sensor in car washes Deactivate the rain sensor when passing through an automatic car wash otherwise dam age could be caused by undesired wipe
107. d shown on the Control Display If the oil level reaches the minimum level a check control message is displayed Requirements Depending on the previous displays the status display appears when the engine is running or after the vehicle has been driven for at least 30 minutes Displaying the oil level 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 178 3 QZ Engine oil level Oil level display messages Different messages appear on the display de pending on the oil level Pay attention to these messages If oil level is too low immediately add 1 US quart liter of oil Take care not to add too much engine oil Too much engine oil Have the vehicle checked immediately otherwise surplus oil can lead to engine dam age lt Detailed measurement The concept In the detailed measurement the oil level is checked and displayed via a scale During the measurement the idle speed is in creased somewhat General information A detailed measurement is only possible with certain engines Requirements gt Automatic transmission selector lever in transmission position N or P and accelerator not depressed gt Vehicle is on a level road and the engine is running at operating temperature Performing a detailed measurement In order to perform a detailed measurement of the engine oil level 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Engine oil Mobilit
108. d the area around the recessed grips Make sure that the trim does not become stuck 3 Carefully swing out the trim Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Replacing components Mobility Replacing the reversing lamp and inner brake lamp 1 Loosen the two fasteners arrow 1 and pull down on the lamp holder to remove arrow 2 2 Press the defective bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove 3 Insert the new bulb Installing the bulb holder 1 Slide the bulb holder onto the two guide pins arrow 1 Insert the two contacts ar row 2 into the connections arrow 3 2 Press onthe bulb holder Make sure that the two exterior fasteners latch into place 3 Swing the trim back onto the trunk lid and secure Tail lamp license plate lamp and central brake lamp Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 The lamps feature LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction Changing wheels Notes The vehicle equipment does not include a spare tire When using run flat tires or tire sealants a tire does not need to be changed immediately in the event of pressure loss due to a flat tire The tools for changing wheels are available as accessories from your service center Jacking points for the vehicle jack The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo cated in the positions shown Position the vehicle jack on
109. desired operation Any unauthorized modifications or changes to these devices could void the user s authority to operate this equipment 40 Using the door lock General information Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if there are people in it as the vehicle cannot be unlocked from inside without special knowl edge lt The alarm system is triggered when the door is opened if the vehicle is unlocked via the door lock In order to terminate this alarm unlock vehicle with the remote control or switch on the igni tion ifnecessary by emergency detection of the remote control Only the driver s door is unlocked or locked via the door lock Locking the doors and trunk lid together To lock all doors and the trunk lid at once 1 With the doors closed lock the vehicle using the button for the central locking system in the interior 2 Unlock and open the driver s or front pas senger door 3 Lock the vehicle gt Lock the driver s door using the integrated key in the door lock or gt Press down the lock button of the front passenger door and close the door from the outside Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Opening and closing Controls The fuel filler flap can only be locked using the remote control Manual operation If an electrical malfunction occurs lock or unlock the vehicle using the integrated key via the door lock on the driver s
110. dition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Replacing components Mobility Daytime running lights 24 watt bulb PW24W 1 If necessary remove the high beam bulb connector 2 Remove the bulb holder 3 Remove the bulb from the bulb holder 4 Toinsert the new bulb proceed in reverse order of removal During insertion the bot tom of the bulb holder must be facing down ward Make sure that the bulb holder snaps into place 5 Attach the high beam bulb connector 6 Close the headlamp housing with the cap Make sure that the cap engages Xenon headlamps Xenon headlamps Because of the long life of these bulbs the like linood of failure is very low Switching the lamps on and off frequently shortens their life Ifaxenon bulb fails switch on the front fog lamps and continue the trip with great care Comply with local regulations Do not perform work bulb replacement on xenon headlamps Have any work on the xenon lighting system in cluding bulb replacement performed only by a service center Due to the high voltage present in the system there is the danger of fatal injuries if work is carried out improperly For checking and adjusting headlamp aim please contact your BMW center Headlamps 1 Parking lamps daytime running lights 2 Low beams high beams headlamp flasher 3 Turn signal Low beams and high beams are designed with xenon technology The parking lamps and daylight running lig
111. door Opening and closing from the inside Locking and unlocking Pressing the buttons locks and unlocks the doors and the trunk lid when the front doors are closed but they are not secured against theft The fuel filler flap remains unlocked Unlocking and opening gt Either unlock the doors together using the button for the central locking system and then pull the door handle above the armrest or gt Pull the door opener twice individually on each door the first time unlocks the door the second time opens it Automatic locking The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use 1 Settings 2 Doors key 3 Select the desired function gt Lock if no door opened The vehicle locks automatically after a short period of time if a door is not opened gt Lock after start driving The vehicle locks automatically after you drive away Trunk lid Opening During opening the trunk lid pivots back and up Ensure that adequate clearance is available be fore opening Opening from the outside gt Press the button on the trunk lid gt Press the button on the remote control for approx 1 second gt With Comfort Access the trunk lid opens with no touch activation refer to page 43 Opening from the inside E Push the button in the driver s footwell If the vehicle is stationary the trunk lid opens if it is not locked 41 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 8
112. ds away from the side airbag and do not rest against the head airbag otherwise injuries can occur if the airbags are triggered Do not remove the airbag restraint system Do not remove the steering wheel gt Do not apply adhesive materials to the air bag cover panels cover them or modify them in any way 96 gt Never modify either the individual compo nents or the wiring in the airbag system This also applies to steering wheel covers the dashboard the seats the roof pillars and the sides of the headliner lt Even when all instructions are followed closely injury from contact with the airbags cannot be ruled out in certain situations The ignition and inflation noise may lead to short term and in most cases temporary hear ing impairment in sensitive individuals In the case of a malfunction deactivation and after triggering of the airbags Do not touch the individual components imme diately after the system has been triggered oth erwise there is the danger of burns Only have the airbags checked repaired or dis mantled and the airbag generator scrapped by your service center or a workshop that has the necessary authorization for handling explosives Non professional attempts to service the sys tem could lead to failure in an emergency or un desired triggering of the airbag either of which could result in injury Warnings and information on the airbags are also found on the sun visors Functi
113. during start The profile list can be displayed during each start for selecting the desired profile Settings Profiles Open Options gt p p sa Display user list at startup Personal Profile settings The following functions and settings can be stored in a profile More information on the settings can be found under gt Collision warning warning time last setting on off Exterior mirror position gt CD Multimedia audio source listened to last gt Unlocking locking of the vehicle settings Driving Dynamics Control sport program Driver s seat position automatically re trieved after unlocking gt Programmable memory buttons assign ment gt Head up Display selection brightness po sition and rotation of the display gt Headlamp courtesy delay feature time set ting Tone tone settings gt Automatic climate control Automatic cli mate control with enhanced features set tings gt Navigation map views route criteria voice output on off gt Park Distance Control PDC adjusting the signal tone volume gt Radio stored stations station listened to last special settings gt Backup camera selection of functions and type of display Side View selection of the display type Language on the Control Display Lane departure warning last setting on off VV VV Active Blind Spot Detection last setting on off Daytime running lights current settin
114. e irritation of the retina could result lt Headlamp glass Condensation can form on the inside of the ex ternal lamps in cool or humid weather When driving with the light switched on the conden sation evaporates after a short time The head lamp glasses do not need to be changed 184 If the headlamps do not dim despite driving with the light switched on increasing humidity forms e g water droplets in the light have the service center check this Front lamps bulb replacement Halogen headlamps Parking lamps High beams headlamp flasher Low beams Turn signal ah ON Daytime running lights Accessing the turn signals and low beams Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 1 Inthe wheel house loosen the two brackets and remove the cover Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Replacing components Mobility Turn signal Low beams 21 watt bulb PY21W 55 watt bulb H7 1 Ifnecessary pull the inside trim ofthewheel 1 Turn the cap counterclockwise and remove house slightly inward Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove 2 Tilt the bulb down and then up to loosen it from the holder and remove 2 Press the bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove 3 Install the new bulb and bulb holder in re verse order of removal 4 Attach the cover to the wheel house 3 Pull the connector off the bulb
115. e Monitor The concept The system does not measure the actual infla tion pressure in the tires It detects a pressure loss in a tire by comparing the rotational speeds of the individual wheels while moving In the event of a pressure loss the diameter and therefore the rotational speed of the corre sponding wheel change This is detected and reported as a flat tire Functional requirements The system must have been initialized when the tire inflation pressure was correct otherwise reliable signaling of a flat tire is not ensured In itialize the system after each correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change Status display The current status of the Flat Tire Monitor can be displayed on the Control Display e g whether or not the FTM is active 1 Vehicle Info 101 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Safety 2 Vehicle status 3 1 Flat Tire Monitor The status is displayed Initialization The initialization process adopts the set inflation tire pressures as reference values for the detec tion of a flat tire Initialization is started by con firming the inflation pressures Do not initialize the system when driving with snow Chains Vehicle Info Vehicle status 1 Reset Start the engine do not drive away Start the initialization with Reset aie Se he Drive away The initialization is completed while driving
116. e coasting Switch off the engine during longer stops Switch off the engine during longer stops e g at traffic lights railroad crossings or in traffic congestion Auto Start Stop function The Auto Start Stop function of your vehicle au tomatically switches off the engine during a stop If the engine is switched off and then restarted rather than leaving the engine running con stantly fuel consumption and emissions are re duced Savings can begin within a few seconds of switching off the engine Using this system can cause certain compo nents of the vehicle to become worn prema turely In addition fuel consumption is also determined by other factors such as driving style road con ditions maintenance or environmental factors Switch off any functions that are not currently needed Functions such as seat heating and the rear win dow defroster require a lot of energy and con sume additional fuel especially in city and stop and go traffic 160 Therefore switch off these functions if they are not actually needed Have maintenance carried out Have vehicles maintained regularly to achieve optimal vehicle economy and operating life Have the maintenance carried out by your serv ice center Please also note the BMW Maintenance Sys tem refer to page 181 ECO PRO The concept ECO PRO supports a driving style that saves on fuel consumption For this purpose the engine control and comfort functi
117. e lamps light up gt During heavy brake application the inner brake lamps light up in addition 108 Active Protection General information The Active Protection safety package consists of systems that are independent of each other gt Attentiveness assistant gt PreCrash gt PostCrash Attentiveness assistant The concept If the becomes increasing less alert or shows signs of fatigue a recommendation to take a break appears in the Control Display This is based on the driver s individual driving style e g steering behavior or the driving conditions such as the time The system can detect increasing lack of alert ness or fatigue of the driver during long monot onous journeys for example on highways In this situation it is recommended that the driver take a break General information The system is automatically activated every time the engine is started Note Personal responsibility The system cannot act as a substitute for the personal assessment of one s physical state and may not detect an increasing lack of alert ness or fatigue or may not detect it correctly Therefore make sure that the driver is rested and alert otherwise risks may be detected too late and an accident be caused as a result Function The system is activated each time the engine is started and cannot be switched off Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Safety Controls After travel has be
118. e leather often using a cloth or vacuum cleaner Otherwise particles of dust and road grime chafe in pores and folds and lead to increased wear and premature degradation of the leather surface To guard against discoloration such as from clothing provide leather care roughly every two months Clean light colored leather more frequently be cause soiling on such surfaces is substantially more visible Use leather care products otherwise dirt and grease will gradually break down the protective layer of the leather surface Suitable care products are available from the service center Upholstery material care Vacuum regularly with a vacuum cleaner 201 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Care If they are very dirty e g beverage stains use a soft sponge or microfiber cloth with a suitable interior cleaner Clean the upholstery down to the seams using large sweeping motions Avoid rubbing the ma terial vigorously Damage from Velcro fasteners Open Velcro fasteners on pants or other articles of clothing can damage the seat covers Ensure that any Velcro fasteners are closed Caring for special components Light alloy wheels Use wheel cleaner particularly during the winter months Do not use aggressive acidic strongly alkaline or abrasive cleaners or steam jets above 140 F 60 C follow the manufacturer s instructions Chrome surfaces Carefully clean comp
119. e lever and slide the seat in the desired direction After releasing the lever move the seat forward or back slightly to make sure it engages prop erly 49 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Adjusting Height Pull the lever and apply your weight to the seat or lift it off as necessary Backrest tilt pa Pull the lever and apply your weight to the back rest or lift it off as necessary Seat tilt Electrically adjustable seats At a glance Seat and mirror memory Backrest width Lumbar support Backrest tilt Forward backward height seat tilt a fF O N Note The seat setting for the driver s seat is stored for the remote control currently in use When the vehicle is unlocked via the remote control the position is automatically retrieved if the function refer to page 39 is activated for this purpose Adjustments in detail 1 Forward back Pull the lever and move the seat to the desired tilt After releasing the lever apply your weight to the seat or lift it off to make sure the seat en gages properly 50 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Adjusting Controls 2 Height a e F as P 7 g B P b Pi y J gt a f x a Aa i s 23 Pull the lever at the front of the seat and adjust the thigh support Lumbar support The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad justed in such a way th
120. e running lights 4 Lamps off daytime running lights 5 Parking lamps daytime running lights 6 Low beams welcome lamps High beam Assistant 7 Instrument lighting Parking lamps low beams headlamp control General information Switch position 0 D 40 90 If the driver door is opened with the ignition switched off the exterior lighting is automati cally switched off at these switch settings Parking lamps Switch position Q the vehicle lamps light up on all sides e g for parking Do not use the parking lamps for extended pe riods otherwise the battery may become dis charged and it would then be impossible to start the engine When parking it is preferable to switch on the one sided roadside parking lamps refer to page 91 Low beams Switch position ZD with the ignition switched on the low beams light up Welcome lamps When parking the vehicle leave the switch in position ZD or 40 the parking and interior lamps light up briefly when the vehicle is un locked Activating deactivating 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Welcome lights Lighting Pathway light s Os O Triple turn signal O Daytime running lamps EY Welcome lights D A F The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Lamps Controls Headlamp courtesy delay feature The low beams stay lit for a short while if the headlamp
121. e started by tow starting Have the cause of the starting difficulties rem edied Safety of the hybrid system Hybrid system work Your vehicle s hybrid system is a self contained system Safety is ensured as long as no work is performed on the technical components Thus have work on the vehicle forinstance ret rofitting accessories performed by the service center or a workshop that works according to BMW specifications with appropriately trained personnel Maintenance and repairs Have maintenance and repair work per formed only by a service center or a workshop that works according to BMW specifications Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Breakdown assistance Mobility with appropriately trained personnel Other wise there is the risk of fatal injury from electric shock due to the hybrid system s high voltage lt Hybrid system contact with water The hybrid system is typically safe even in the following example situations gt Water in the footwell forinstance after a rainstorm when the glass sunroof is open gt Vehicle is in the water such as in the event of high water levels gt Liquid escapes in the trunk In these cases there is no risk of injury from elec tric shock Other damage to the vehicle is pos sible Hybrid system automatic deactivation If an accident occurs the hybrid system is switched off automatically to prevent risk of dan ger to occupants and other
122. e trans mission temporarily switches to manual mode If the shift paddles are not used and the vehicle is not accelerated for a certain time the system switches back into automatic mode if the selec tor lever is in transmission position D gt Shift up pull right shift paddle gt Shift down pull left shift paddle The vehicle only shifts up or down at appropriate engine and road speeds e g it does not shift down if the engine speed is too high The selected gear is briefly displayed in the in strument cluster followed by the current gear Displays in the instrument cluster The transmission position is dis played e g P ma 73 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment Instrument cluster w Instrument ciuster Fuel gauge Speedometer Indicator warning lamps mh ON Tachometer 74 is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Engine oil temperature Current fuel consumption Electronic displays 0O N OO O1 Display reset miles Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 lant fi Ele cir Ol nic Q J i A Ari 5 Pipe dh aN
123. e written consent of BMW AG Munich US English II 13 03 13 490 Printed on environmentally friendly paper bleached without chlorine suitable for recycling Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Contents The fastest way to find information on a partic ular topic or item is by using the index refer to page 210 6 Notes Ata glance 14 Cockpit 18 iDrive 25 Voice activation system 28 Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle 30 BMW ActiveHybrid Controls 34 Opening and closing 49 Adjusting 59 Transporting children safely 63 Driving 74 Displays 90 Lamps 95 Safety 111 Driving stability control systems 116 Driving comfort 132 Climate control 138 Interior equipment 146 Storage compartments Driving tips 152 Things to remember when driving 156 Loading 159 Saving fuel Mobility 166 168 169 176 178 180 181 183 194 200 Refueling Fuel Wheels and tires Engine compartment Engine oil Coolant Maintenance Replacing components Breakdown assistance Care Reference 206 210 Technical data Everything from A to Z Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 dt Notes Notes The hybrid system of your BMW Your BMW is a hybrid vehicle In addition to the combustion engine your vehicle features a high voltage system that consists of an electric motor and a high voltage battery among other things This combination permits a particularly efficient fuel utilization
124. eactivate the rain sensor refer to page 69 to avoid unintentional wiper activation gt Insomecases an unintentional alarm can be triggered by the interior motion sensor of the alarm system Follow the instructions on avoiding an unintentional alarm refer to page 45 Guide rails in car washes Avoid car washes with guide rails higher than 4 in 10 cm otherwise the vehicle body could be damaged lt Before driving into a car wash In order to ensure that the vehicle can roll in a car wash take the following steps Automatic transmission Release the parking brake refer to page 67 Drive into the car wash Depress the brake pedal as needed Engage transmission position N aS Se eS Switch the engine off In this way the igni tion remains switched on and a Check Con trol message is displayed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Care Mobility Transmission position P with the igni tion off When the ignition is switched off position P is engaged automatically When in an auto matic car wash for example ensure that the ignition is not switched off accidentally lt The vehicle cannot be locked from the outside when in transmission position N A signal is sounded when an attempt is made to lock the vehicle Transmission position Transmission position P is engaged automati cally gt When the ignition is switched off gt After approx 15 minutes Headlamps gt Do
125. easures are automatically undertaken to minimize the risk in the event of an accident as much as pos sible Critical driving situations may include gt Full brake applications gt Severe understeering gt Severe oversteering If the vehicle includes the collision warning or collision warning with braking feature impend ing collisions with vehicles driving ahead or stopped in front of you can also be detected within the system s range Personal responsibility The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situation The system may not always detect critical situations reliably and in a timely manner Adapt speed to traffic situation and drive alertly otherwise a risk to safety may result lt Function After the safety belt is buckled the front belts are automatically pretensioned once after the vehicle is driven is away In critical driving situations the following indi vidual functions become active as needed gt The front belts are automatically preten sioned gt Automatic closing of the windows Automatic closing of the glass sunroof gt For vehicles equipped with power seat ad justment automatic positioning of the back rest for the front passenger seat After a critical driving situation without an acci dent the front belts are loosened again All other systems can be restored to the desired setting 109 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2
126. ed No flat tire or loss of tire pressure can be detected Display in the following situations Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Safety Controls gt Awheel without TPM electronics is fitted have the service center check it if necessary gt Malfunction have the system checked by your service center gt TPM was unable to complete the reset Re set the system again gt Disturbance by systems or devices with the same radio frequency after leaving the area of the disturbance the system automatically becomes active again Declaration according to NHTSA FMVSS 138 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked monthly when cold and in flated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure la bel you should determine the proper tire infla tion pressure for those tires As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS that il luminates a low tire pressure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under in flated Accordingly when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible and inflate them to the proper pressure Driving ona si
127. ed Warranty Specifications for required maintenance meas ures gt BMW Maintenance system gt Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models gt Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models If the vehicle is not maintained according to these specifications this could result in serious damage to the vehicle Such damage is not cov ered by the BMW New Vehicle Limited War ranty Data memory Many electronic components on your vehicle are equipped with data memories that tempo rarily or permanently store technical information about the condition of the vehicle events and faults This technical information generally documents the state of acomponent a module a system or the environment gt Operating states of system components fill levels for instance gt Status messages for the vehicle and from its individual components e g wheel rotation speed vehicle speed deceleration trans verse acceleration gt Malfunctions and faults in important system components e g lights and brakes gt Responses by the vehicle to special situa tions e g deployment of an airbag engage ment of stability control systems gt Ambient conditions such as temperature This data is purely technical in nature and is used to detect and correct faults and to optimize ve hicle functions Motion profiles over routes trav eled cannot be created from this data When Online Edition for Part no 01 4
128. ed on the system automatically switches to the radio ready state when the door is opened if the lights are switched off or the daytime run ning lights are switched on Ignition off Press the Start Stop button again and do not press on the brake pedal at the same time All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster go out To save battery power when the engine is off switch off the ignition and any unnecessary electronic systems power consumers 63 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving Transmission position P with the ignition off When the ignition is switched off position P is engaged automatically When in an automatic car wash for example ensure that the ignition is not switched off accidentally The ignition is switched off automatically in the following situations while the vehicle is station ary and the engine is off gt When locking the vehicle and when the low beams are activated gt Shortly before the battery is discharged completely so that the engine can still be started This function is only available when the low beams are switched off gt When opening and closing the driver door if the driver s seat belt is unbuckled and the low beams are switched off gt While the driver s seat belt is unbuckled if the driver s door is open and the low beams are switched off When the ignition is switched off by opening or closing the driver s door or un
129. eel on the steering wheel and the display in the instrument cluster gt Current audio source gt Redial on telephone gt Activation of the voice activation system In addition programs of the Driving Dynamics Control are displayed Display Instrument cluster with enhanced features Wa No One But You Rock n Roll Boy Shine A Light 84 On the right side of the steering wheel turn the thumbwheel to activate the corresponding list Using the thumbwheel select the desired set ting and confirm it by pressing the thumbwheel Computer Indication in the info display The information from the on board computer is shown in the info display in the instrument cluster W 79 mis Calling up information on the info display Press the onboard computer button on the turn signal lever Information is displayed on the info display of the instrument cluster Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Displays Controls Information at a glance Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn sig nal lever calls up the following information on the info display gt Range Average fuel consumption Current fuel consumption Average speed Date Speed limit detection VV Vv VV OV Time of arrival When destination guidance is activated in the navigation system gt Distance to destination When destination guidance is activated in the navigation system gt Arro
130. einitialize the Flat Tire Monitor gt Reinitialize the Tire Pressure Monitor Pressure specifications The tire inflation pressure table refer to page 170 contains all pressure specifications for the specified tire sizes at the ambient tem perature Pressure specifications apply to ap proved tire sizes and recommended tire brands This information can be obtained from your service center To identify the correct tire inflation pressure please note the following gt Tire sizes of your vehicle gt Maximum permitted driving speed Tire inflation pressures up to 100 mph 160 km h For speeds of up to 100 mph 160 km h and for optimum driving comfort note the pressure val ues in the tire inflation pressure table refer to page 170 and adjust as necessary These pressure values can also be found on the tire inflation pressure label on the driver s door pillar Maximum permissible speed Do not exceed 100 mph 160 km h other wise tire damage and accidents may result lt 169 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure values up to 100 mph 160 km h ActiveHybrid 3 Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Specifications in bar PSI with cold REREAD tires Pa 225 45R1891VM 2 2 32 2 6 38 S A S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 Y RSC 225 50R1794HM S RSC 225 45 R 1895 VM S XL RSC Front 225 45R18 2 2 32 91 Y RSC 2 4135 Rear 255
131. em When the vehicle is intentionally brought into contact with a vehicle the collision warning Is delayed to avoid misleading warnings Warning stages Prewarning This warning is issued for example when there is the impending danger of a collision or the dis tance to the vehicle ahead is too small 103 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Safety Acute warning Warning of the imminent danger of a collision when the vehicle approaches another vehicle at a relatively high differential speed Switching the warning function on off Press the button TES gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out The state is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Setting the warning time The warning time can be set via iDrive refer to page 88 1 Activate collision warning 2 Activate the desired warning time on the Control Display The selected channel is stored for the remote control currently in use Display in the instrument cluster The collision warning can be issued in the in strument cluster in the Head up Display and acoustically 104 Warning stages Symbol Measure The vehicle lights up red prewarn ing Increase distance The vehicle flashes red and an acoustic signal sounds acute warn ing You are requested to intervene by braking or making an evasive maneu ver DB D Adapting your speed and driving style The disp
132. em is interrupted in order to maintain and store the current speed Adapting the desired speed Adapt the desired speed to the road con ditions and be ready to brake at all times other wise there is the danger of an accident occur ring lt Press the rocker switch up or down repeatedly until the desired speed is set If active the displayed speed is stored and the vehicle reaches the stored speed if the road is clear gt Each time the rocker switch is pressed to the point of resistance the desired speed in creases or decreases by approx 1 mph 1 km h gt Each time the rocker switch is pressed past the point of resistance the desired speed increases or decreases by a maximum of 5 mph 10 km h gt Pressing the rocker switch to the resistance point and holding it there accelerates or de celerates the vehicle without requiring pres sure on the accelerator After the rocker switch is released the vehicle maintains its final speed Pressing the switch beyond the resistance point causes the vehicle to ac celerate more rapidly Resuming the desired speed Press the button 117 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving comfort The stored speed is reached and maintained Displays in the instrument cluster Indicator lamp Depending on how the vehicle is equip ped the indicator lamp in the instrument cluster indicates whether the system is switched on Desired s
133. en open it 3 Ifthe coolant is low slowly add coolant up to the specified level do not overfill 4 Turn the cap until there is an audible click The arrows on the coolant reservoir and the cap must point towards one another 5 Have the cause of the coolant loss elimi nated as soon as possible Disposal Comply with the relevant environmental protection regulations when disposing of coolant and coolant additives Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Maintenance Mobility Maintenance Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems BMW Maintenance System The maintenance system directs you to re quired maintenance measures and thereby sup ports you in maintaining road safety and the op erational reliability of the vehicle Condition Based Service CBS Sensors and special algorithms take into ac count the driving conditions of your vehicle Based on this Condition Based Service deter mines the maintenance requirements The system makes it possible to adapt the amount of maintenance you need to your user profile Detailed information on service requirements refer to page 81 can be displayed on
134. er components lt Fuels with a maximum ethanol content of 10 i e E10 may be used for refueling Ethanol should satisfy the following quality stan dards US ASTM 4806 xx CAN CGSB 3 511 xx xx comply with the current standard in each case Do not refuel with ethanol E85 Do not refuel with E85 i e fuel with an ethanol content of 85 or with Flex Fuel as this would damage the engine and fuel supply sys tem lt 168 Recommended fuel quality BMW recommends AKI 91 Minimum fuel grade BMW recommends AKI 89 Minimum fuel grade Do not use any gasoline below the mini mum fuel grade as this may impair engine per formance lt If you use gasoline with this minimum AKI Rat ing the engine may produce knocking sounds when starting at high outside temperatures This has no effect on the engine life Fuel quality The use of poor quality fuels may result in harmful engine deposits or damage Addition ally problems relating to drivability starting and stalling especially under certain environmental conditions such as high ambient temperature and high altitude may occur If drivability problems are encountered we rec ommend switching to a high quality gasoline brand and a higher octane grade AKI number for a few tank fills To avoid harmful engine deposits it is highly recommended to purchase gasoline from BP or Top Tier retailers Failure to comply with these recommendations may result in
135. ery 2 seconds The system is armed gt The indicator lamp flashes after locking The doors hood or trunk lid is not closed properly but the rest of the vehicle is se cured After 10 seconds the indicator lamp flashes continuously Interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor are not active gt The indicator lamp goes out after unlocking The vehicle has not been tampered with gt The indicator lamp flashes after unlocking until the engine ignition is switched on but no longer than approx 5 minutes An alarm has been triggered Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of the vehicle is monitored The alarm system responds in situations such as attempts to steal a wheel or when the car is towed Interior motion sensor The windows and glass sunroof must be closed for the system to function properly Avoiding unintentional alarms The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor can be switched off together such as in the fol lowing situations gt In automatic car washes gt In duplex garages gt During transport on car carrying trains at sea or on a trailer gt When animals are to remain in the vehicle Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor E Press the remote control button again within 10 seconds as soon as the vehicle is locked The indicator lamp lights up for approx 2 sec onds and then continues to flash The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor are switc
136. etween English E and Ger man O 141 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Interior equipment The setting is stored automatically after approx imately 10 seconds Ashtray cigarette lighter Ashtray Opening q X TR d Raise cover Emptying Take out the insert Lighter Danger of burns Only hold the hot lighter by its knob oth erwise there is the danger of getting burned Switch off the ignition and take the remote con trol with you when leaving the vehicle so that children cannot use the lighter and burn them selves Replace the cover after use Reinsert the lighter or socket cover after use otherwise objects may get into the lighter socket or fixture and cause a short circuit 142 The lighter is located next to the ashtray Push in the lighter The lighter can be removed as soon as it pops back out Connecting electrical devices Hints Do not plug chargers into the socket Do not connect battery chargers to the factory installed sockets in the vehicle as this may damage the battery lt Replace the cover after use Reinsert the lighter or socket cover after use otherwise objects may get into the lighter socket or fixture and cause a short circuit Sockets The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment while the engine Is running or when the ignition is switched on The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at
137. ew mirror and the windshield gt Off the LED goes out Steering wheel General information Do not adjust while driving Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving otherwise an unexpected movement could result in an accident Adjusting 1 Fold the lever down 2 Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to suit your seating posi tion 3 Fold the lever back Steering wheel heating 58 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Transporting children safely Controls Transporting children safely Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems The right place for children Note Children in the vehicle Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle otherwise they could endanger them selves and other persons e g by opening the doors lt Children should always be in the rear Accident research shows that the safest place for children is in the back seat Transporting children in the rear Only transport children younger than 13 years of age or shorter than 5 ft 150 cm inthe rear in child restraint fixing systems provided in accordance with the age weight and si
138. fic driving and operating modes Driving tips PES Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Breaking in period General information Moving parts need to be broken in to adjust to each other The following instructions will help achieve a long vehicle life and good economy Engine and differential Always obey the official speed limit Up to 1 200 miles 2 000 km Do not exceed the maximum engine and road speed gt For gasoline engine 4 500 rom and 100 mph 160 km h Avoid full load or kickdown under all circum stances From 1 200 miles 2 000 km The engine and vehicle speed can gradually be increased Tires Due to technical factors associated with their manufacture tires do not achieve their full trac tion potential until after an initial breaking in pe riod Drive conservatively for the first 200 miles 300 km 152 Brake system Brakes require an initial break in period of ap prox 300 miles 500 km to achieve optimized contact and wear patterns between brake discs and brake pads Drive moderately during this break in peri
139. flasher is switched on after the igni tion is switched off Setting the duration 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Pathway light s ic Lighting Pathway light s Os O Triple turn signal O Daytime running lamps O Welcome lights 4 Set the duration The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Automatic headlamp control Switch position 20 the low beams are switched on and off automatically e g in tunnels in twi light or if there is precipitation The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up A blue sky with the sun low on the horizon can cause the lights to be switched on The low beams always stay on when the fog lamps are switched on Personal responsibility The automatic headlamp control cannot serve as a substitute for your personal judgment in determining when the lamps should be switched on in response to ambient lighting conditions For example the sensors are unable to detect fog or hazy weather To avoid safety risks you should always switch on the lamps manually un der these conditions lt Daytime running lights With the ignition switched on the daytime run ning lights light up in position 0 D Q or 40 After the ignition is switched off the parking lamps light up in position 30 Q Activating deactivating In some countries daytime running lights are compulsory so it may not be possible to deac tivate the daytime running lights 1
140. for upper retaining strap Mounting point eye Rear window shelf Seat backrest Upper retaining strap Attaching the upper retaining strap to the mounting point 1 yA 3 Remove the mounting point cover Raise the head restraint Guide the upper retaining strap between the supports of the head restraint Attach the hook of the retaining strap to the mounting eye Tighten the retaining strap by pulling it down Lower and lock head restraints as needed 62 Locking the doors and windows Rear doors Push the locking lever on the rear doors down The door can now be opened from the outside only Safety switch for the rear rear Press the button on the driver s door if children are being transported in the This locks various functions so that they cannot be operated from the rear safety switch refer to page 46 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving Controls Driving Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Start Stop button drive readiness states The concept The following ready states can be attained by pressing the Start Stop button gt Radio ready st
141. fter vehicle shipment Prewarning sensitivity Depending on the set prewarning time this may result in increased false warnings Camera eS MN The camera is located near the base of the mir ror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Lane departure warning The concept Starting at a specific speed this system alerts you when the vehicle on streets with lane mark ings is about to leave the lane Depending on the country specific version of the vehicle the speed is between 35 mph 55 km h and 45 mph 70 km h When switching on the system below this speed a message appears in the in strument cluster The steering wheel begins vibrating gently in the event of warnings The time of the warning may vary depending on the current driving situation The system does not provide a warning if the turn signal is set before leaving the lane Notes Personal responsibility The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judgment of the course of the road and the traffic situation In the event of a warning do not jerk the steering wheel as you may lose control of the vehicle At a glance Button in the vehicle EJ Lane departure warning F 4 105 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Safety Camera The camera is located near the base of the mir ror Keep the windshield in the area behi
142. g V OV Triple turn signal activation gt Locking the vehicle after a brief period or after starting to drive Central locking system The concept The central locking system becomes active when the driver s door is closed The system simultaneously engages and re leases the locks on the following gt Doors gt Trunk lid gt Fuel filler flap Operating from the outside gt Via the remote control 37 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Opening and closing gt Viathe door handles of the driver s and front Opening and closing from the passenger doors outside The following takes place simultaneously when locking unlocking the vehicle via the remote Using the remote control control gt Depending on how the vehicle is equipped General information the theft protection is activated deactivated Theft protection prevents the doors from being unlocked using the lock buttons or the door opener Take the remote control with you People or animals left unattended ina parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in side Always take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle can then be opened from the outside lt gt The welcome lamps interior lamps and courtesy lamps are switched on and off gt The alarm system refer to page 44 is armed or disarmed Unlocking Operating from the inside Press the button on the remote control
143. g path is clear other wise the closing action may not stop in certain situations e g if thin objects are present lt No window accessories Do not install any accessories in the range of movement of the windows otherwise the pinch protection system will be impaired lt Closing without the pinch protection system Keep the closing path clear Monitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the window is clear otherwise injuries may result lt For example if there is an external danger or if ice on the windows prevents a window from closing normally proceed as follows 1 Pullthe switch past the resistance point and hold it there Pinch protection is limited and the window reopens slightly if the closing force exceeds a certain value 2 Pull the switch past the resistance point again within approx 4 seconds and hold it there The window closes without pinch protec tion Safety switch The safety switch in the driver s door can be used to prevent children for example from opening and closing the rear windows using the switches in the rear Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Opening and closing Controls Switching on and off Press the button The LED lights up if the safety function is switched on Safety switch for rear operation Press the safety switch when transporting children in the rear otherwise injury may result if the windows are closed wit
144. ge battery charge is very low or there is a high load on the vehicle electri 65 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving cal system for instance due to a high load from automatic climate control gt The interior is in the heating or cooling phase The engine compartment lid is unlocked gt The vehicle is being optimized for the cur rent driving style for instance during the breaking in period or after a service appoint ment gt There are hybrid system faults Safety mode The combustion engine does not start automat ically in the following situations after an auto matic engine stop gt When the driver s door is open and neither the brake nor accelerator pedal are de pressed gt When the hood is unlocked The indicator lamps come on The combustion engine can only be started via the Start Stop button Switching off the vehicle during an automatic engine stop During an automatic engine stop the vehicle can be switched off permanently e g when leaving it 1 Press the Start Stop button The ignition is switched off The Auto Start Stop function is deactivated Transmission position P is engaged auto matically 2 Set the parking brake Malfunction The Auto Start Stop function no longer switches of the engine automatically in the event of a malfunction A message is displayed It is possible to continue driving Have the system checked 66 E
145. gnificantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that the TPMS is not a sub stitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating prop erly The TPMS malfunction indicator is com bined with the low tire pressure telltale When the system detects a malfunction the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then re main continuously illuminated This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle start ups as long as the malfunction exists When the mal function indicator is illuminated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the re placement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly FTM Flat Tir
146. gun the system is trained about the driver so that increasing lack of alert ness or fatigue can be detected This procedure takes the following criteria into account gt Personal driving style for example steering behavior gt Driving conditions for example length of trip Starting at approximately 43 mph 70 km h the system is active and can display a recommen dation to take a break Break recommendation If the driver becomes increasingly less alert or fatigued a message is displayed in the Control Display with the recommendation to take a break A recommendation to take a break is displayed only once during an uninterrupted trip After a break another recommendation to take a break cannot be displayed until after approxi mately 45 minutes System limits The function may be limited in the following sit uations for instance and will either output an incorrect warning or no warning at all gt When the clock ts set incorrectly gt When the vehicle speed is mainly below about 43 mph 70 km h gt With a sporty driving style such as during rapid acceleration or when cornering quickly gt Inactive driving situations such as when changing lanes frequently gt When the road surface is poor In the event of strong side winds PreCrash The concept The system is used to detect critical driving sit uations that might lead to an accident In these situations preventative protection m
147. h data as gt How various systems in your vehicle were operating gt Whether or not the driver and passenger safety belts were fastened gt How far if at all the driver was depressing the accelerator and or brake pedal gt How fast the vehicle was traveling These data can help provide a better under standing of the circumstances in which crashes and injuries occur EDR data are recorded by your vehicle only if a nontrivial crash situation occurs no data are re corded by the EDR under normal driving condi tions and no personal data e g name gender age and crash location are recorded However other parties such as law enforce ment could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acquired during a crash investigation Toread data recorded by an EDR special equip ment is required and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed In addition to the vehicle manu facturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equipment can read the information if they have access to the vehicle or the EDR Reporting safety defects For US customers The following only applies to vehicles owned and operated in the US If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death you should immediately inform the Na tional Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA in addition to notifying BMW of North America LLC
148. h tow bars and trailer hitches gt With thin or wedge shaped objects gt With low objects gt With objects with corners and sharp edges Low objects already displayed e g curbs can move into the blind area of the sensors before or after a continuous tone sounds High protruding objects such as ledges may not be detected False warnings PDC may issue a warning under the following conditions even though there is no obstacle within the detection range gt In heavy rain gt When sensors are very dirty or covered in ice When sensors are covered in snow gt On rough road surfaces In large buildings with right angles and smooth walls e g in underground garages In heavy exhaust gt Due to other ultrasound sources e g sweeping machines high pressure steam cleaners or neon lights The malfunction is signaled by a continuous tone alternating between the front and rear speakers As soon as the malfunction due to other ultrasound sources is no longer present the system is again fully functional Malfunction A Check Control message is displayed The range of the sensors is shown as a shaded area on the Control Display PDC has failed Have the system checked 120 To ensure full operability gt Keep the sensors clean and free of ice gt When using high pressure washers do not spray the sensors for long periods and main tain a distance of at least 12 in 30 cm Surround View
149. he fol lowing circumstances gt With tow bars and trailer hitches gt With thin or wedge shaped objects gt With elevated protruding objects such as ledges or cargo With objects with corners and sharp edges gt With objects with a fine surface structure such as fences Low objects already displayed e g curbs can move into the blind area of the sensors before or after a continuous tone sounds High protruding objects such as ledges may not be detected 131 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Climate control Climate control Vehicle equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle 7 e g because of the selected optional equip ey etanaara Count ste aie ana optipra ment or country variant This also applies for equipment that is offered in the model seriesis safety related functions and systems described in this chapter Therefore equipment Automatic climate control with enhanced features 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 1 Seat heating left 52 10 Air distribution right 2 Temperature left 11 Air flow AUTO intensity 3 AUTO program 12 Air distribution left 4 Display 13 Rear window defroster 5 Maximum cooling 14 Interior temperature sensor always keep 6 Temperature right clear 7 Seatheating right 52 15 Defrosting windows and removing conden 8 Cooling function pan 9 Automatic recirculated air control recircu lated air mode 132 Online Edition for Part
150. he same time The hybrid system always starts the combus tion engine automatically Energy recovery CHARGE The high voltage battery of the hybrid system is charged through energy recovery The electric motor acts as a generator and con verts the kinetic energy of the vehicle into elec tric current Charging can take place in various situations gt When the vehicle is coasting if the acceler ator is not pressed gt During vehicle braking When exerting gentle pressure on the brakes the vehicle is only braked by the electric motor When the brake pedal is depressed further the brake system is activated additionally This is why only part of the brake energy is used to charge the high voltage battery when exerting firm pressure on the brake Foresighted driving and the early reduction of speed are important to make full use of the hy brid characteristics of your vehicle Auto Start Stop function The Auto Start Stop function refer to page 65 switches the combustion engine off when coasting braking and while the vehicle is stopped Convenience functions such as the automatic climate control are supplied by the high voltage battery and can remain switched on Auxiliary functions of the automatic climate control The hybrid system makes it possible to operate the automatic climate control even with the combustion engine switched off In this way the interior of the vehicle can be cooled for example dur
151. hed off until the vehicle is locked again Power windows General information Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children for example cannot operate the power windows and injure themselves lt 45 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Opening and closing Opening gt Press the switch to the resistance point The window opens while the switch is held gt Press the switch beyond the resist ance point The window opens automatically Pressing again stops the motion Convenient opening refer to page 38 via the remote control Closing Keep the closing path clear Monitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the window is clear otherwise injuries may result lt gt Pull the switch to the resistance point The window closes while the switch is held gt Pull the switch beyond the resistance point The window closes automatically Pressing the switch stops the motion Convenient operation refer to page 38 via the remote control Convenient closing refer to page 43 with Com fort Access 46 Pinch protection system If the closing force exceeds a specific value as a window closes the closing action is interrupted The window reopens slightly Danger of pinching even with pinch pro tection Even with the pinch protection system check that the window s closin
152. hes 1 811 mm 3 Vehicle width with mirrors 79 9 inches 2 031 mm 206 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Technical data Reference Length wheel base 2 1 Wheel base 110 6 inches 2 810 mm 2 Vehicle length 182 1 inches 4 627 mm Smallest turning circle Dia 37 ft 11 3 m Weights ActiveHybrid 3 Approved gross vehicle weight Ibs 4 815 kg 2 184 Load lbs kg 900 408 Approved front axle load lbs kg 2 250 1 020 Approved rear axle load lbs 2 12 kg 1 230 Approved roof load capacity lbs kg 165 4 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft l 13 77 390 207 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Reference Technical data Capacities Fuel tank 15 57 Fuel quality refer to page 168 Windshield and headlamp 0 8 3 washer system 208 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Technical data Reference 209 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Reference Everything from A to Z Everything from A to Z Index A ABS Antilock Brake Sys tem 111 Activated charcoal filter 134 Activate drive readiness 64 Active Blind Spot Detec tion 106 ActiveHybrid system 30 Active Protection 108 Adaptive brake lights refer to Brake force display 108 Adaptive light control 92 Additives oil 179 Adjustments seats head re straints 49 After washing vehicle 201 Airbags 95 Airbags indicator warning light 96 Air circulation refer to Recir culated air mode 133 Air
153. hout supervision Roller sunblinds Roller sunblind for rear window General information If you are no longer able to move the roller sun blind for the rear window after having activated it anumber of times in a row the system is blocked for a limited time to prevent overheat ing Let the system cool The roller sunblind for the rear window cannot be moved at low interior temperatures Extending or retracting roller blind for rear window Press the button Roller sunblinds for the rear side windows Pull out the roller sunblind at the loop and hook it onto the bracket Do not open the window while the roller sunblind is raised Do not open the window while the roller sunblind is raised otherwise there is a risk of damage at high speeds that may result in personal injury Glass sunroof powered General information The glass sunroof is operational when the igni tion is switched on Keep the closing path clear Monitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof is clear otherwise injuries may result lt Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children for example cannot operate the roof and injure themselves lt Tilting the glass sunroof Push switch upward briefly gt Closed roof is tilted open gt The opened roof closes until it is in its tilted position The sliding visor stays completel
154. hts are made using LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction Turn signal Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 187 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Replacing components 21 watt bulb PY21W Carefully raise the wheel house panel ar row 2 1 Inthe wheel house loosen the two brackets and remove the cover 2 Pull off the bulb connector arrow 1 2 Ifnecessary pull the inside trim of the wheel Turn the bulb arrow 2 house slightly inward Turn the bulb holder Left side of vehicle turn clockwise counterclockwise and remove Right side of vehicle turn counterclockwise Remove the bulb A 3 Press the bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove 3 Insert the new bulb connect the connector verse order of removal 5 Attach the cover to the wheel house Turn signal in exterior mirror Follow the general instructions on lamps and Front fog lamps bulbs refer to page 183 Follow the general instructions on lamps and The turn signals feature LED technology Con bulbs refer to page 183 tact your service center in the event of a mal 35 watt bulb H8 function 1 Use the back side of the screwdriver from the onboard vehicle tool kit to remove the three wheel house panel screws arrow 1 188 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Tail lamps bulb replacement
155. icle jack 191 Jack refer to Vehicle jack 191 Joystick automatic transmis sion 72 Jump starting 195 K Key remote control 34 Keyless Go refer to Comfort Access 42 Key Memory refer to Personal Profile 35 214 Kickdown automatic trans mission 71 Knee airbag 95 L Lamp replacement 183 Lamp replacement front 184 Lamp replacement rear 189 Lamps 90 Lamps and bulbs 183 Lane departure warning 105 Lane margin warning 105 Language on Control Dis play 88 Lashing eyes securing cargo 157 LATCH child restraint fixing system 60 Leather care 201 LEDs light emitting di odes 184 Length vehicle 207 Letters and numbers enter ing 24 Light alloy wheels care 202 Light control 92 Light emitting diodes LEDs 184 Lighter 142 Lighting 90 Lighting via remote control 39 Light switch 90 Load 156 Loading 156 Lock door 40 Locking unlocking from in side 41 Locking unlocking via door lock 40 Locking unlocking with re mote control 38 Locking automatic 41 Locking central 37 Lock power window 46 Locks doors and win dows 62 Low beams 90 Low beams automatic refer to High beam Assistant 92 Lower back support 51 Luggage rack refer to Roof mounted luggage rack 157 Lumbar support 51 M Maintenance 181 Maintenance require ments 181 Maintenance service require ments 81 Maintenance system BMW 181 Malfunction displays refer to Check Control 75 Manual air distri
156. ific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Remote control key Buttons on the remote control Unlocking Locking Opening the trunk lid A ON Panic mode in alarm system auxiliary air conditioning General information The vehicle is supplied with two remote controls with keys Every remote control contains a replaceable battery The settings called up and implemented when the vehicle is unlocked depend on which remote control is used to unlock the vehicle Personal Profile refer to page 35 34 In addition information about service require ments is stored in the remote control Service data in the remote control refer to page 181 Integrated key Press the button on the back of the remote con trol arrow 1 and pull out the key arrow 2 The integrated key fits the following locks gt Driver s door gt Glove compartment on the front passenger side The front passenger glove compartment con tains a switch for separately securing the trunk lid refer to page 42 Replacing the battery 1 Take the integrated key out of the remote control 2 Pushin the catch with the key arrow 1 3 Remove the cover of the battery compart ment see
157. ighlight the symbol once Now simply press the controller to leaf from page to page Leaf back Leaf forward Context help Owner s Manual to the temporarily selected function The relevant information can be opened directly Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Ataglance a glance Opening via the iDrive To move directly from the application on the Control Display to the options menu OPTION Press the button or move the controller to the right repeatedly until the Options menu is displayed 2 Display Owner s Manual Opening when a Check Control message Is displayed Directly from the Check Control message on the Control Display Display Owner s Manual Changing between a function and the Owner s Manual To change from a function e g radio to the Owner s Manual on the Control Display and to switch between the two displays f IOPTION Press the button or move the controller to the right repeatedly until the Options menu is displayed 2 Display Owner s Manual 3 Select the desired page in the Owner s Manual OPTION F 4 Press the button again to return to the function displayed last 5 Press the button to return to the page of the Owner s Manual displayed last To switch back and forth repeatedly between the function displayed last and the page of the Owner s Manual displayed last repeat steps 4 and 5 This opens a new
158. imum period of 6 minutes Functional requirement gt The high voltage battery is sufficiently charged gt External temperature at least ap prox 59 F 15 C Switching on 1 Switch off the ignition 2 Press the right side of the button on the driv er s side tif The symbol appears on the automatic climate Control Display The interior temperature air flow and air distri bution can be adjusted with the radio ready state switched on Switching off At the lowest fan speed press the left side of the button on the driver s side iif The symbol on the automatic climate Control Display disappears 136 Auxiliary air conditioning The concept Tocool the heated passenger compartment im mediately before starting to drive the automatic climate control can be activated via a remote control The automatic climate control reduces the inte rior temperature with high cooling power for ap prox two minutes The auxiliary air conditioning can be switched on or off using the remote control Remote control The concept If the high voltage battery is sufficiently charged the auxiliary air conditioning can be ac tivated for two minutes using the remote control Ata glance Unlocking Locking Opening the trunk lid mh ON Panic mode auxiliary air conditioning Remote control range The average range is the range when the vehicle is locked unlocked Online Edition for Part no 01
159. in strument cluster and DSC OFF is displayed The DSC system is switched off Activating DSC Sor Press the button eT DSC OFF and the DSC OFF indicator lamp go out Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving stability control systems Indicator warning lamps When DSC is deactivated DSC OFF is dis played in the instrument cluster amp The indicator lamp lights up DSC is de co i S activated DTC Dynamic Traction Control The concept The DTC systemis aversion of the DSC in which forward momentum is optimized The system ensures maximum forward momen tum on special road conditions e g unplowed snowy roads but driving stability is limited It is therefore necessary to drive with appropri ate caution You may find it useful to briefly activate DTC un der the following special circumstances gt When driving in slush or on uncleared snow covered roads gt When rocking the vehicle or driving off in deep snow or on loose surfaces gt When driving with snow chains Deactivating activating DTC Dynamic Traction Control Activating the Dynamic Traction Control DTC provides maximum traction on loose ground Driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in bends Activating DTC B or Press the button SS TRACTION is displayed in the instru ment cluster and the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up 112 Deactiva
160. ind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Fog lamps Front fog lamps The parking lamps or low beams must be switched on zon Press the button The green indicator lamp lights up If the automatic headlamp control refer to page 91 is activated the low beams will come on automatically when you switch on the front fog lamps Instrument lighting Adjusting amp The parking lamps or low beams must be switched on to adjust the brightness Adjust the brightness using the thumbwheel 93 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Lamps Interior lamps General information The interior lamps footwell lamps entry lamps and courtesy lamps are controlled automati cally The brightness of some of these lamps is influ enced by the thumbwheel for the instrument lighting 1 Interior lamps 2 Reading lamp Switching the interior lamps on and off Press the button 41 To switch off permanently press the button for approx 3 seconds Switch back on press button Reading lamps Press the button Reading lamps are located at the front and rear next to the interior lamps When the interior lamps are switched off per manently the reading lamps cannot be switched on Ambient light Depending on the equipment the lighting can be adjusted in the interior for some lights 94 Selecting color scheme 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Ambient amp F Lighting inte
161. ine the elec trical systems and the transmission may be damaged lt Braking safely Your vehicle is equipped with ABS as a standard feature Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Things to remember when driving Applying the brakes fully is the most effective way of braking in situations when this is neces Sary The vehicle maintains steering responsiveness You can still avoid any obstacles with a minimum of steering effort Pulsation of the brake pedal and sounds from the hydraulic circuits indicate that ABS is in its active mode Objects in the area around the pedals No objects in the area around the pedals Keep floor mats carpets and any other objects out of the area of motion of the pedals otherwise the function of the pedals could be impeded while driving Do not place additional floor mats over existing mats or other objects Only use floor mats that have been approved for the vehicle and can be properly fixed in place Ensure that the floor mats are securely fastened again after they were removed for cleaning for example Driving in wet conditions When roads are wet or there is heavy rain briefly exert gentle pressure on the brake pedal every few miles Ensure that this action does not endanger other road users The heat generated in this process helps dry the brake discs and pads In this way braking efficiency will be available when you need tt Hills Drive long or
162. information touch the but ton gt To display detailed information touch the button for an extended period 23 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Ataglance GE lEU E iDrive Deleting the button assignments 1 Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously for approx five seconds 2 OK Entering letters and numbers General information 1 Turn the controller select letters or num bers 2 Select additional letters or numbers if needed 3 OK confirm the entry Depending on the menu you can switch be tween entering upper and lower case letters and numbers Symbol Function lt Press the controller delete the letter or number lt Press the controller for an extended period delete all letters or numbers Switching between cases letters and numbers Depending on the menu you can switch be tween entering upper and lower case letters and numbers Symbol Function ABc Enter the letters 1 Enter the numbers abc or ABC Mowe the controller up Without navigation system A amp Select the symbol 24 Entry comparison Entry of names and addresses the selection is narrowed down every time a letter is entered and letters may be added automatically The entries are continuously compared to the data stored in the vehicle gt Only those letters are offered during the en try for which data is available gt Destination search town city names can be ente
163. ing a break in the journey by residual cooling or even before the trip by auxiliary air condition ing gt Residual cooling refer to page 136 gt Auxiliary air conditioning refer to page 136 Adapting to the course of the road When destination guidance Is active the hybrid system uses the navigation data This makes it possible to switch off the combustion engine upon reaching the destination zone even before reaching the destination Pay attention to the notes in Adapting to the course of the road refer to page 80 Display The displays of the hybrid system refer to page 79 provide information about the cur rent state of hybrid operation and show the sys tem activity in a chart Energy saving driving To save energy while driving read the following information gt Saving fuel refer to page 159 gt Using the hybrid system efficiently refer to page 152 gt ECO PRO mode refer to page 160 Safety information Read the information on Safety of the hybrid system refer to page 198 31 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information that will give you complete control of your vehicle All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety comfort and convenience are described here Controls Opening and closing Opening and closing Vehicle equipment All standard country spec
164. ing drive readiness modes RES i j and the ignition on off 63 13 Horn Steering wheel heating 58 amp 15 Adjust steering wheel 58 16 Unlock hood 177 15 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Ataglance Eells Cockpit All around the center console Headliner 17 9 Parking brake 67 1 2 Control Display 18 10 P yj PDC Park Distance Control 118 3 Ventilation 135 A Backup camera 120 4 A Hazard warning system 194 Parking assistant 127 Surround View 120 Central locking system 37 11 Driving Dynamics Control 113 l has 5 Glove compartment 146 Bor DSC Dynamic Stability Con trol 111 6 Radio CD Multimedia see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communi cation 7 Climate control 132 8 Controller with buttons 18 12 Automatic transmission selector lever 71 16 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Cockpit EEIE All around the headliner PASS AIR BAG OFF A 1 Emergency Request 194 Reading lamps 94 sos ba a 2 Glass sunroof powered 47 5 Interiorlamps 94 3 3i Indicator lamp front passenger PASS 2 AIR BAG airbag 97 17 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Ataglance GEIG iDrive iDrive Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected
165. ing style e g by backing off the accelerator pedal The display switches to blue as soon as all con ditions for fuel economy optimized driving are met ECO PRO Tip driving instruction The arrow indicates that the driv ing style can be adjusted to be gt more fuel efficient by backing off the accelerator for instance D ECO PRO 1 WER Nar Note The driving style display and ECO PRO tips in the instrument cluster appear when the ECO PRO display is activated Activating driving style and ECO PRO tips 1 Settings 2 Info display 3 ECO PRO Info or Driving mode view ECO PRO tip Symbols An additional symbol and a text instruction are displayed Symbol Measure For efficient driving style back off the accelerator or delay accelerating to allow time to assess road conditions Reduce speed to the selected ECO PRO speed Automatic transmission switch from S M to D or avoid manual shift inter ventions 162 Indications on the Control Display Displaying ECO PRO Tips ECO PRO Tips can be displayed while driving either in the hybrid display or in the energy flow display Displaying ECO PRO Tips 1 Vehicle Info 2 Hybrid 3 i ECO PRO Tips The setting is stored for the profile currently in use Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Saving fuel i ee tips 163 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Nae Refueling
166. interior lamps and courtesy lamps E Press the button on the remote control with the vehicle locked Panic mode You can trigger the alarm system if you find yourself in a dangerous situation gt Press the button on the remote control for at least 3 seconds To switch off the alarm press any button Opening the trunk lid Press the button on the remote control for approx 1 second The trunk lid opens regardless of whether it was previously locked or unlocked During opening the trunk lid pivots back and up Ensure that adequate clearance is available be fore opening In some vehicle equipment variants the trunk lid can only be opened using the remote control if the vehicle has been unlocked Do not place the remote control in the cargo area Take the remote control with you and do not leave it in the cargo area otherwise the remote control is locked inside the vehicle when the trunk lid is closed lt The trunk lid is locked again as soon as it is pushed closed Confirmation signals from the vehicle 1 Settings 2 Doors key 3 Deactivate or activate the desired confirma tion signals gt Acoustic sig lock unlock gt Flash when lock unlock Retrieving the seat and mirror settings The driver s seat and exterior mirror positions used last are stored for the remote control cur rently in use When the vehicle is unlocked these positions are automatically retrieved if this function was
167. into electricity 30 The current is stored in the high voltage battery and is used to drive the electric motor The hybrid system combines the following func tions gt Assists during acceleration ASSIST and eBOOST Electric driving eDRIVE Automatic stopping of the combustion en gine during coasting coasting gt Energy regeneration conversion and stor age of kinetic energy into electrical energy and storage of the electrical energy CHARGE gt Auto Start Stop Function automatic stop ping and starting of the combustion engine gt Electric operation of the automatic climate control Functions Acceleration boost ASSIST and eBOOST Driving off and accelerating require a lot of en ergy To reduce fuel consumption during high acceleration and to optimize acceleration the electric motor supports the combustion engine For this purpose the electric motor is supplied by the high voltage battery Electric driving eDRIVE Under certain conditions refer to page 66 the vehicle is powered only by the electric motor Coasting The engine is automatically switched off This driving condition is referred to as coasting refer to page 66 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 BMW ActiveHybrid Ataglance a glance Driving with the combustion engine DRIVE The combustion engine provides the drive power to move the vehicle If necessary the high voltage battery is charged at t
168. ion 4 Select the desired displays in the Head up Display The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use Setting the brightness The brightness is automatically adjusted to the ambient light The basic setting can be adjusted manually Settings Head Up Display oy gt Brightness 4 Turn the controller When the low beams are switched on the brightness of the Head up Display can be addi tionally influenced using the instrument lighting refer to page 93 The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Adjusting the height 1 Settings 2 Head Up Display 3 Height 4 Turn the controller The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Setting the rotation 1 Settings 2 Head Up Display 3 Rotation 4 Turn the controller The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Special windshield The windshield is part of the system The shape of the windshield makes it possible to display a precise image A film in the windshield prevents double images from being displayed Therefore have the special windshield replaced by a service center only Parking assistant The concept This system assists the driver in parking parallel to the road Ultrasound sensors measure parking spaces on both sides of the vehicle The parking assistant calculates the best pos sible parking line and takes control of stee
169. ion A Check Control message is displayed Adaptive light control is malfunctioning or has failed Have the system checked as soon as pos sible High beam Assistant The concept When the low beams are switched on this sys tem automatically switches the high beams on 92 and off or suppresses the light in the areas that blind oncoming traffic The procedure is con trolled by a sensor on the front of the interior rearview mirror The assistant ensures that the high beams are switched on whenever the traffic situation allows The driver can intervene at any time and switch the high beams on and off as usual Activating The High beam Assistant can be activated when the low beams are switched on 1 Turn the light switch to 2 or D 2 Press the button on the turn signal lever ar row s0 When the low beams are on the lights are au tomatically brightened or dimmed The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up The system responds to light from oncoming traffic and traffic driving ahead of you and to ad equate illumination e g in towns and cities The blue indicator lamp in the instru ment cluster lights up when the system switches on the high beams Depending on the version of the system in the vehicle the high beams may not switch off for oncoming ve hicles but may only be dimmed in the areas that blind oncoming traffic In this case the blue in dicator light will stay on
170. irbags au tomatic deactivation 97 Front passenger airbags indi cator lamp 97 FTM Flat Tire Monitor 101 Fuel cap 166 Fuel consumption refer to Average fuel consump tion 85 Fuel filler flap 166 Fuel gauge 77 Fuel quality 168 Fuel tank capacity 208 Functions hybrid system 30 Fuse 192 G Garage door opener refer to Integrated universal remote control 138 Gasoline 168 Gasoline quality 168 Gear change automatic trans mission 72 General driving notes 154 Glass sunroof powered 47 Glove compartment 146 Gross vehicle weight ap proved 207 H Handbrake refer to parking brake 67 Hand held transmitter alter nating code 139 Hazard warning flashers 194 Head airbags 95 Headlamp control auto matic 91 Headlamp courtesy delay fea ture 91 Headlamp flasher 68 Headlamp glass 184 Headlamps 184 Headlamps care 201 Headlamp washer system 69 Headliner 17 Head restraints 49 Head restraints front 53 Head restraints rear 54 Head up Display 126 Head up Display care 203 Heavy cargo stowing 157 Height vehicle 206 High beam Assistant 92 High beams 68 High beams low beams refer to High beam Assistant 92 High voltage battery charge indicator 79 Hills 155 Hill start assistant refer to Drive off assistant 115 Hints 6 Holder for beverages 148 Homepage 6 Hood 177 Horn 14 Hotel function trunk lid 42 Hot exhaust system 154 HUD Head up Display 126 Hybrid system at a
171. ires Do not drive with a tire tread depth of less than 0 16 in 4 mm Below a tread depth of 0 16 in 4 mm tires are less suitable for winter operation Minimum tread depth Wear indicators are distributed around the tire s circumference and have the legally required minimum height of 0 063 in 1 6 mm They are marked on the side of the tire with TWI Tread Wear Indicator Tire damage General information Inspect your tires often for damage foreign ob jects lodged in the tread and tread wear Notes Driving over rough or damaged road surfaces as well as debris curbs and other obstacles can cause serious damage to wheels tires and sus pension parts This is more likely to occur with low profile tires which provide less cushioning between the wheel and the road Be careful to avoid road hazards and reduce your speed es pecially if your vehicle is equipped with low pro file tires Indications of tire damage or other vehicle de fects gt Unusual vibrations during driving gt Unusual handling such as a strong tendency to pull to the left or right Damage can e g be caused by driving over curbs road damage or similar things In case of tire damage If there are indications of tire damage re duce your speed immediately and have the wheels and tires checked right away otherwise there is the increased risk of an accident Drive carefully to the next service center or tire shop If nece
172. is started To do this hold down the button within receiving range of the system until the function is activated The interior rearview mirror LED stays lit while the wireless signal is being transmitted Deleting stored functions Press and hold the left and right button on the interior rearview mirror simultaneously for ap proximately 20 seconds until the LED flashes rapidly All stored functions are deleted The functions cannot be deleted individually 140 Digital compass At a glance Control button N Mirror display Mirror display The point of the compass is displayed in the mirror when driving straight Operating concept Various functions can be called up by pressing the control button with a pointed object such as the tip of a ballpoint pen or similar object The following setting options are displayed in suc cession depending on how long the control but ton is pressed gt Pressed briefly turns display on off gt 3 to 6 seconds compass zone setting gt 6 to 9 seconds compass calibration gt 9 to 12 seconds left right hand steering setting gt 12 to 15 seconds language setting Setting the compass zones Sets the particular compass zones on the vehi cle so that the compass operates correctly refer to World map with compass zones Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Interior equipment Controls World map with magnetic zones Procedure 1
173. kes rapidly this system automatically produces the maximum braking force boost It thus helps to achieve the shortest possible braking distance during full braking This system utilizes all of the benefits provided by ABS Do not reduce the pressure on the brake pedal for the duration of the full braking DSC Dynamic Stability Control The concept DSC prevents traction loss in the driving wheels when driving away and accelerating DSC also recognizes unstable vehicle condi tions such as fishtailing or nose diving Subject to physical limits DSC helps to keep the vehicle on a steady course by reducing engine speed and by applying brakes at individual wheels Adjust your driving style to the situation An appropriate driving style is always the responsibility of the driver The laws of physics cannot be repealed even with DSC Therefore do not reduce the additional safety margin by driving in a risky manner lt Indicator warning lamps The indicator lamp flashes DSC con trols the drive forces and brake forces oa The indicator lamp lights up DSC has failed Deactivating DSC DSC OFF When DSC is deactivated driving stability is re duced during acceleration and when driving in bends To increase vehicle stability activate DSC again as soon as possible Deactivating DSC Erm Press and hold the button but not lon ee ger than approx 10 seconds until the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up in the
174. l be four 150 Ibs pas sengers in your vehicle the amount of avail able cargo and luggage load capacity is 400 Ibs 1 000 Ibs minus 600 Ibs 400 Ibs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 Load h lt Max Load n h lt Max Load h n h i h lt Max Load The maximum load is the sum of the weight of the occupants and the cargo The greater the weight of the occupants the less cargo that can be transported Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Loading Drivingtips tips Stowing cargo gt The cover of the high voltage battery is lo cated in the trunk Do not remove the cover to stow luggage gt Cover sharp edges and corners on the cargo gt Heavy cargo stow as far forward as possi ble directly behind and at the bottom of the rear passenger seat backrests gt Very heavy cargo when the rear seat is not occupied secure each of the outer safety belts in the opposite buckle gt Ifnecessary fold down the rear backrests to stow cargo gt Donotstack cargo above the top edge of the backrests Securing cargo Lashing eyes in the cargo area To secure the cargo there are four lashing eyes in the cargo area Floor net The floor net can also be used to Secure the load and to store small parts Hook the floor net i
175. l cases it can be charged in place such as before extended idle phases in order to prevent damage to the high voltage battery 1 Start the engine 2 Engage transmission position P and set parking brake 153 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving tips kS Things to remember when driving 3 Press and hold down brake pedal 4 Use the accelerator pedal to maintain an en gine speed of approx 2 000 rpm After a few minutes the high voltage battery is fully charged again The battery charge indicator in the instrument cluster refer to page 79 is used to check the status General driving notes Closing the trunk lid Drive with the trunk lid closed Only drive with the tailgate closed other wise in the event of an accident or braking or evasive maneuvers passengers or other road users may be injured or the vehicle may be dam aged In addition exhaust fumes may enter the passenger compartment lt If driving with the tailgate open cannot be avoided gt Close all windows and the glass sunroof gt Greatly increase the blower speed gt Drive moderately Hot exhaust system Hot exhaust system High temperatures are generated in the exhaust system Do not remove the heat shields installed and never apply undercoating to them When driv ing standing at idle and while parking take care to avoid possible contact between the hot ex haust system and any highly flammable mate
176. lacing 183 Wiper fluid 70 Wiper system 69 Wood care 202 Word match concept naviga tion 24 Working on the hybrid sys tem 198 Wrench 183 X Xenon headlamps bulb re placement 187 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 More about BMW The Ultimate Driving bmwusa com Machine Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 01 40 2917 825 ue
177. lance 1 Adjusting 2 Left right Automatic Curb Monitor 3 Fold in and out General information The mirror on the passenger side is more curved than the driver s side mirror Estimating distances correctly Objects reflected in the mirror are closer than they appear Do not estimate the distance to the traffic behind you based on what you see in the mirror as this will increase your risk of an accident Depending on how the vehicle is equipped the mirror setting is stored for the remote control in use When the vehicle is unlocked via the remote control the position is automatically retrieved if the setting for this function is active Selecting a mirror To change over to the other mirror Slide the mirror changeover switch Adjusting electrically The setting corresponds to the direction in which the button is pressed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Adjusting Controls Saving positions Seat and mirror memory refer to page 55 Adjusting manually If an electrical malfunction occurs for example press the edges of the mirror glass Automatic Curb Monitor When the reverse gear is engaged the mirror glass tilts downward slightly on the front pas senger side This improves your view of the curb and other low lying obstacles when parking for example Activating 1 asa Slide the mirror changeover switch to the driver s side mirror position 2 Engage transmission position
178. lay All wheels green System is active and will issue a warning relative to the tire inflation pressures stored during the last reset Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Safety Controls One wheel is yellow A flat tire or major drop in inflation pressure in the indicated tire All wheels are yellow A flat tire or major drop in inflation pressure in several tires Wheels gray The system cannot detect a flat tire Reasons for this may be gt The system is being reset gt Malfunction Carry out reset Reset the system after each correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 h Reset 4 Start the engine do not drive away 5 Carry out the reset with Reset 6 Drive away The tires are shown in gray and the status Is dis played After driving faster than 19 mph 30 km h for a short period the tire inflation pressures set are accepted as reference values The reset is com pleted automatically during driving After suc cessful completion of the reset the tires appear in green on the Control Display and TPM active is displayed The trip can be interrupted at any time If you drive away again the reset resumes automati cally Low tire pressure message 1 The yellow warning lamp lights up A Check Control message is displayed gt There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire in flation
179. lay does not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions lt System limits Be alert Due to system limitations warnings may be not be issued at all or may be issued late or improperly Therefore always be alert and ready to intervene otherwise there is the danger of an accident occurring Detection range The detection capacity of the camera and the collision warning has limitations This may result in the warning not being issued or being issued late For example the following situations may not be detected gt Slow moving vehicles when you approach them at high speed gt Vehicles that suddenly swerve in front of you or sharply decelerating vehicles gt Vehicles with an unusual rear appearance Two wheeled vehicles ahead of you Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Safety Controls Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional in the following situations gt In heavy fog rain sprayed water or snowfall gt In tight curves gt If the camera view field or the front wind shield are dirty or covered When driving toward bright lights gt Inthe case of vehicles with insufficiently visi ble tail lamps gt Inthe case of partially covered vehicles Up to 10 seconds after the start of the en gine via the Start Stop knob gt During the calibration process of the camera immediately a
180. lected that does not match the instruction on the Control Display gt Ifa turn signal is activated in the opposite direction to the desired side for parking gt If the vehicle speed exceeds approx 6 mph 10 km h gt Onsnow covered or slippery road surfaces if necessary If doors are open gt Ifthe trunk lid is open Ifa maximum number of parking attempts or the time taken for parking is exceeded A Check Control message is displayed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving comfort Controls Resume The parking assistant may identify parking An interrupted parking procedure can be con spaces that are not suitable for parking tinued if necessary Follow the instructions on the Control Display to Malfunction E do this A Check Control message is displayed The parking assistant failed Have the system System limits checked No parking assistance The parking assistant does not offer assistance in the following situations gt In tight curves gt When towing a trailer Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional in the following situations gt When sensors are dirty or iced over gt In heavy fog rain or snowfall gt On bumpy road surfaces such as gravel roads gt When leaves or snow has collected in the parking space Limits of ultrasonic measurement The detection of objects can reach the physical limits of ultrasonic measurement e g in t
181. lectric driving eDRIVE Requirements Electric driving is possible under the following conditions gt Speed up to approx 35 mph approx 60 km h In ECO PRO mode slightly higher speeds are also possible gt In ECO PRO mode speed up to approx 45 mph approx 75 km h gt The high voltage battery is sufficiently charged gt Transmission position D or R is engaged The drive system is at operating tempera ture gt The accelerator pedal is only slightly de pressed gt The driver s door is closed Possible cruising range Depending on the charge of the high voltage battery the vehicle can be driven using electric power constantly for up to 2 2 5 miles 3 4 km Coasting Under the conditions for electric driving the combustion engine is also switched off during braking above 50 mph approx 80 km h or when coasting above 35 mph approx 60 km h This driving condition is referred to as coasting In ECO PRO mode it is possible to coast below a speed of 100 mph approx 160 km h Driving with the combustion engine DRIVE The combustion engine provides the drive power to move the vehicle If necessary the high voltage battery is charged at the same time Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving Controls Automatic start while driving The combustion engine is automatically started under the following conditions while driving gt Transmission position M S is engaged
182. log gt gt Help with examples information about the current operating options and the most im portant commands for them are announced gt gt Help with voice activation information about the principle of operation for the voice activation system is announced Example playing back a CD Via the main menu The commands of the menu items are spoken just as they are selected via the controller 1 Switch on the Entertainment sound output if necessary 2 Press the button on the steering wheel 3 Multimedia The medium last played is played back 4 COZ 5 gt C D drive 6 gt Track e g CD track 4 Via short command Playback of the CD can also be started via a short command 1 Switch on the Entertainment sound output if necessary gt Ba wheel 3 gt C D drive track e g CD track 4 Press the button on the steering 26 Setting the voice dialog You can set whether the system should use the standard dialog or a shorter version In the shorter variant of the voice dialog the an nouncements from the system are issued in an abbreviated form On the Control Display Settings Language Units Speech m wh S Select the setting 1 amp amp Speech mode Standard Adjusting the volume Turn the volume button while giving an instruc tion until the desired volume is set gt The volume remains constant even if the volume of other audio sources is changed g
183. ly at the loca tions shown There are also hybrid components under the ve hicle that are hidden by the underbody paneling Make sure not to damage any of the underbody paneling parts Otherwise there is the risk of fatal injury from electric shock due to damaged high voltage components lt Vehicle battery Maintenance The battery is maintenance free i e the elec trolyte will last for the life of the battery Your service center will be glad to advise you on questions regarding the battery 191 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Replacing components Battery replacement Use approved vehicle batteries only Only use vehicle batteries that have been approved for your vehicle by the manufacturer otherwise the vehicle could be damaged and systems or functions may not be fully availa ble After a battery replacement have the battery registered on the vehicle by your service center to ensure that all comfort functions are fully available and that any Check Control messages are no longer displayed Charging the battery Note Do not plug chargers into the socket Do not connect battery chargers to the factory installed sockets in the vehicle as this may damage the battery General information Make sure that the battery is always sufficiently charged to guarantee that the battery remains usable for its full service life The battery may need to be charged i
184. man dated inspections of the vehicle are automati cally transmitted to your service center before a service due date Display in the instrument cluster with expanded scope Detailed information on service requirements More information on the scope of service re quired can be displayed on the Control Display 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 Go Service required Required maintenance procedures and le gally mandated inspections are displayed 4 Select an entry to call up detailed informa tion Symbols Symbols Description No service is currently required The deadline for service or a le gally mandated inspection is approaching The service deadline has al ready passed BRS Entering appointment dates Enter the dates for the required inspections Ensure that the vehicle date and time are set correctly Vehicle Info Vehicle status G o Service required Vehicle inspection w o S 81 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Displays 5 Date 6 Adjust the settings 7 Confirm The entered date is stored Automatic Service Request Data regarding the service status or legally man dated inspections of the vehicle are automati cally transmitted to your service center before a service due date You can check when your service center was notified Vehicle Info Vehicle status Open Options mo iS Last Service Request
185. models and in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models These en tries are proof of regular maintenance 181 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Maintenance Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis Position nma g E There is an OBD socket on the driver s side for checking the primary components in the vehicle emissions Emissions service gt The warning lamp lights up ENGINE 2S leas SOON Emissions are deteriorating Have the vehicle checked as soon as pos cy sible Canadian model warning light indi cates the engine symbol gt The warning lamp flashes under certain cir cumstances This indicates that there is excessive misfir ing in the engine Reduce the vehicle speed and have the sys tem checked immediately otherwise seri ous engine misfiring within a brief period can seriously damage emission control compo nents in particular the catalytic converter Fuel cap Ss The indicator lamp lights up If the fuel cap is not properly tightened the OBD system may conclude that fuel vapor is escaping If the cap is then tightened the display should go out in a short time 182 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Replacing components Mobility Replacing components Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefo
186. moving Only remove the head restraint if no one will be Height sitting in the seat in question Adjust the head restraint so that its center is ap proximately at ear level 54 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Adjusting Controls Adjusting the height vs SS es BS gt To raise pull gt To lower press the button arrow 1 and push the head restraint down The center head restraint cannot be adjusted in elevation Folding down head restraints Extending retracting head restraint Only fold down head restraint if no pas sengers are in the rear Fold out retracted headr ests again if passengers are being carried in the rear otherwise there is increased risk of injury in the event of an accident O gt To lower flaps press the button arrow 1 and press down the head restraint gt Fold back up pull up head restraints Removing Only remove the head restraint if no one will be sitting in the seat in question L ey 1 Pull the head restraint upward as far as pos sible 2 Press the button arrow 1 and pull the head restraint out completely Before transporting passengers Reinstall the head restraint before trans porting anyone in the seat otherwise the pro tective function of the head restraint is unavail able lt Seat and mirror memory General information Two different driver s seat and exterior mirror positions can be stored and
187. n the fol lowing cases gt When making frequent short distance drives gt Ifthe vehicle is not used for prolonged peri ods longer than a month Starting aid terminals In the vehicle only charge the battery via the starting aid terminals refer to page 196 in the engine compartment with the engine off Power failure After a temporary power loss some equipment needs to be reinitialized Individual settings need to be reprogrammed 192 gt Seat and mirror memory store the positions again Time update Date update Radio station save again V V V V Navigation system wait for the operability of the navigation Disposing of old batteries Ay Have old batteries disposed of by your EY service center or bring them to a recy cling center Maintain the battery in an upright position for transport and storage Secure the battery so that it does not tip over during transport Fuses Notes Replacing fuses Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and do not replace a defective fuse with a substitute of another color or amperage rating this could lead to a circuit overload ultimately resulting in a fire in the vehicle lt Plastic tweezers and information on the fuse types and locations are stored in the fuse box in the cargo area Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Replacing components Mobility In the engine compartment In the cargo area 1 Use the onboard vehicle
188. nd the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Switching on off R Press the button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out The state is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Display in the instrument cluster gt Na XY gt Lines system is activated Arrows at least one lane marking was detected and warnings can be issued Issued warning If you leave the lane and if a lane marking has been detected the steering wheel begins vi brating If the turn signal is set before changing the lane a warning Is not issued End of warning The warning ends gt Automatically after approx 3 seconds gt When returning to your own lane gt When braking hard 106 gt When using the turn signal System limits The system may not be fully functional in the following situations gt In heavy fog rain or snowfall gt Inthe event of worn poorly visible merging diverging or multiple lane markings such as in construction areas gt When lane markings are covered in snow ice dirt or water gt In tight curves or on narrow lanes When the lane markings are covered by ob jects gt When driving very close to the vehicle in front of you When driving toward bright lights When the windshield behind the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dirty or cov ered with stickers etc gt During calibration of the camera immedi ately after vehicle
189. nformation is displayed in the sta tus field at the top right gt Time Current entertainment source Sound output on off Wireless network reception strength Telephone status YYY y Traffic bulletin reception Status field symbols The symbols are grouped as follows Radio symbols T Satellite radio is switched on 22 Telephone symbols aa Incoming or outgoing call N Missed call ill Wireless network reception strength Symbol flashes network search lll Wireless network is not available Bluetooth is switched on Roaming is active Z4 Text message was received Eg Check the SIM card m SIM card is blocked ZA SIM card is missing a Enter the PIN Entertainment symbols CD DVD player Music collection Soscee Gracenote database K AUX IN port P USB audio interface mobile phone audio interface p USB audio interface Mobile phone audio interface Additional symbols WA Spoken instructions are switched off Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 iDrive Ataglance a glance Split screen General information Additional information can be displayed on the right side of the split screen e g information from the computer In the divided screen view the so called split screen this information remains visible even when you change to another menu Switching the split screen on and off Press the button 2 Split
190. ng the time format 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Format 4 Select the desired format The time format is stored Date Setting the date 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Date 4 Turn the controller until the desired day is displayed on Press the controller 6 Make the necessary settings for the month and year The date is stored Setting the date format 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Format 4 Select the desired format sce Date format dd mm yyyy mmdd yyyy The date format is stored 87 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Displays Language Setting the language To set the language on the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Language Units 3 Language scr Lanquage Units Language i Speech m Consumption Distance Temperature Deutsch Standard 1100 km 4 Select the desired language The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Units of measure Setting the units of measure To set the units for fuel consumption route dis tance and temperature 1 Settings 2 Language Units 3 Select the desired menu item i F Language Units Deutsch Standard 100 km Language Speech m Consumption Distance km Temperature C 4 Select the desired unit The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use 88 Brightness
191. ngers during braking and evasive maneu vers Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Storage compartments Controls Storage compartments in the cargo area Storage compartment A storage compartment is located on the left side Net Small objects can be stowed in the net on the left side Hooks multi function hook A multi function hook is located on each side of the cargo area The multi function hooks can be loaded up to a max of 8 8 Ibs 4 kg Light and suitable objects only Only hang light bags or suitable objects from the holders Otherwise there is a danger of objects flying about during braking and evasive maneuvers Only transport heavy luggage in the trunk if it has been appropriately secured lt Retaining strap Aretaining strap Is available on the right side trim for fastening small objects Lashing eyes in the cargo area To secure the cargo refer to page 157 there are four lashing eyes in the cargo area Floor net The floor net can also be used to Secure the load refer to page 157 and to store small parts Storage compartment under cargo floor panel Maximum load To avoid damage to the vehicle do not ex ceed a maximum permitted load of 44 lbs 20 kg in the storage compartment under the cargo floor panel lt 149 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving tips This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with speci
192. ns can lead to body contact and with it the risk of severe accidents The manufacturer of your vehicle cannot evalu ate non approved wheels and tires to determine if they are suited for use and therefore cannot ensure the operating safety of the vehicle if they are mounted lt Recommended tire brands T E F E j Qa 7 q PE d 7 7 y 7 Oo gt i f f z gS i 4 i i t i i R f f i For each tire size the manufacturer of your ve hicle recommends certain tire brands These can be identified by a star on the tire sidewall With proper use these tires meet the highest standards for safety and handling 174 New tires Due to technical factors associated with their manufacture tires do not achieve their full trac tion potential until after an initial breaking in pe riod Drive conservatively for the first 200 miles 300 km Retreaded tires The manufacturer of your vehicle does not rec ommend the use of retreaded tires Retreaded tires Possibly substantial variations in the de sign and age of the tire casing structures can limit service life and have a negative impact on road safety lt Winter tires The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends winter tires for winter roads or at temperatures below 45 F 7 C Although so called all season M S tires do pro vide better winter traction than summer tires they do not provide the same level of perform ance as win
193. nto the fittings in the cargo area floor Securing cargo gt Smaller and lighter items secure with re taining straps the floor net or draw straps gt Larger and heavy objects secure with cargo straps Attach the cargo straps retaining straps or draw straps to the lashing eyes in the cargo area Securing cargo Always position and secure the cargo as described above otherwise it can endanger the car s occupants if sudden braking or swerving becomes necessary Heavy or hard objects should not be carried loose inside the car otherwise they could be thrown around as a result of hard braking sud den swerves etc and endanger the occu pants Roof mounted luggage rack Note Roof racks are available as special accessories Securing Follow the installation instructions of the roof rack 157 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving tips PES Loading Roof drip rail with flaps The anchorage points are located in the roof drip rail above the doors Fold the cover outward Loading Be sure that adequate clearance is maintained for tilting and opening the glass sunroof Because roof racks raise the vehicle s center of gravity when loaded they have a major effect on vehicle handling and steering response Therefore note the following when loading and driving gt Do not exceed the approved roof axle loads and the approved gross vehicle weight Distribute the roof
194. oard com puter Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Displays Controls High voltage battery charge indicator gt When a dynamic driving style is used such as when cornering quickly operation of the engine is not always ensured The Check Control message appears continu ously below a range of approx 30 miles 50 km Refuel promptly Refuel no later than at a range of 30 miles 50 km or operation of the engine is not ensured and damage may occur lt Displaying the cruising range 1 Settings 2 Info display 3 Additional indicators The range is displayed in the instrument cluster Displays of the hybrid system Displays in the instrument cluster The concept The display depends on the system s operating condition The following functions of the hybrid system are shown in the instrument cluster gt High voltage battery charge indicator Electric driving eDRIVE Acceleration boost ASSIST and eBOOST Energy recovery CHARGE Auto Start Stop function READY V VvV V V When driving readiness is switched on in COM FORT mode displays the available charge of the high voltage battery with bars in a battery sym bol If five bars are shown the high voltage bat tery is fully charged During normal vehicle operation the high volt age battery is charged up to approx 80 This ensures optimum energy recovery when decel erating or driving downhill Even if no bars are displa
195. od Following part replacement The same breaking in procedures should be ob served if any of the components mentioned above have to be renewed in the course of the vehicle s operating life Using the hybrid system efficiently The concept Your vehicle s hybrid system runs automatically Through foresighted driving the hybrid proper ties are used to the full extent i e fuel consump tion and energy recovery are optimized Optimizing energy recovery Types of energy recovery Energy recovery is used to charge the high volt age battery It is important for the supply of elec trical components and thus a prerequisite for fuel economy It appears in three stages during rolling and braking D ECO PRO Nap a D ey T3 D COMFORT Low energy recovery Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Things to remember when driving When coasting to a halt without pressing the brake pedal D ECO PRO 3 POWER D COMFORT Average energy recovery During a slight deceleration by gently pressing the brake pedal Maximum energy recovery By pressing the brake pedal harder Brake according to the situation Brake in accordance with the traffic con ditions or there is the risk of accident Optimum energy recovery As soon as the display shows the maximum en ergy recovery only press the brake pedal harder if required by the situation Driving situation examples for fuel economy
196. of the printed quick reference for the vehicle For your own safety Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology e g the use of modern materials and high performance electronics re quires suitable maintenance and repair meth ods Therefore have this work performed only by a BMW center or a workshop that works accord ing to BMW repair procedures with appropri ately trained personnel If this work is not carried out properly there is the danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards Parts and Accessories For your own safety use genuine parts and ac cessories approved by BMW When you pur chase accessories tested and approved by BMW and Genuine BMW Parts you simultane ously acquire the assurance that they have been thoroughly tested by BMW to ensure optimum performance when installed on your vehicle BMW warrants these parts to be free from de fects in material and workmanship BMW will not accept any liability for damage resulting from in stallation of parts and accessories not approved by BMW BMW cannot test every product made by other manufacturers to verify if it can be used on a BMW safely and without risk to either the vehicle its operation or its occupants Genuine BMW Parts BMW Accessories and other prod ucts approved by BMW together with profes sional advice on using these items are available from all BMW centers Installation and operation of non BMW approved accessories such as alarms
197. ol in the instrument cluster indi cates that the voice activation system is active If no other commands are available operate the function in this case via iDrive Terminating the voice activation system Briefly press the button on the steering wheel or gt Cancek Possible commands Most menu items on the Control Display can be voiced as commands The available commands depend on which menu is currently displayed on the Control Dis play Short commands exist for many functions Some list entries e g Phone book entries can also be selected via the voice activation system Speak these list entries exactly as they are dis played in the respective list Having possible commands read aloud You can have the available commands read out loud for you Voice commands For example ifthe Settings menu is displayed the commands for the settings are read out loud Executing functions using short commands Functions on the main menu can be performed directly by means of short commands nearly ir respective of which menu item is currently se lected e g Vehicle status 25 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Ataglance GE CUS Voice activation system List of short commands of the voice activation system see Navigation Entertainment Com munication Owner s Manual Help dialog for the voice activation system Calling up help dialog Help Additional commands for the help dia
198. old the vehicle in place for more than ap prox 2 seconds and the vehicle will begin rolling back lt 115 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving comfort Driving comfort Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Cruise control The concept The system is functional at speeds beginning at approx 20 mph 30 km h It maintains the speed that was set using the control elements on the steering wheel The system brakes on downhill gradients if en gine braking action is insufficient Unfavorable conditions Do not use the system if unfavorable con ditions make it impossible to drive at a constant speed for instance gt On curvy roads gt In heavy traffic gt On slippery roads in fog snow or rain or on a loose road surface Otherwise you could lose control of the vehicle and cause an accident lt 116 Controls Ata glance System on off interrupt Resume speed Store speed A WON Store maintain change speed Switching on ka Press the button on the steering wheel The marking in the speedometer is set to the current speed Cruise control can be used Switching
199. on 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Press the wiper levers down The wipers move to their resting position and are ready for operation Washer fluid General information Antifreeze for washer fluid Antifreeze is flammable and can cause in jury if it is used incorrectly Therefore keep it away from sources of ignition Only keep it in the closed original container and inaccessible to children Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving Controls Follow the notes and instructions on the con tainer United States The washer fluid mixture ratio is regulated by the U S EPA and many individual states do not exceed the allowable washer fluid dilution ratios limits that apply Follow the usage instructions on the washer fluid container Use BMW s Windshield Washer Concentrate or the equivalent lt Washer fluid reservoir Adding washer fluid Only add washer fluid when the engine is cool and then close the cover completely to avoid contact between the washer fluid and hot engine parts Otherwise there is the danger of fire and a risk to personal safety if the fluid is spilled lt All washer nozzles are supplied from one reser voir Fill with a mixture of windshield washer concen trate and water and if required with a washer antifreeze according to the manufacturer s rec ommendations Mix the washer fluid before adding to maintain the correct mixing ratio Do not add
200. onal readiness of the airbag system When the ignition is switch on the warn N ing lamp in the instrument cluster lights up briefly and thereby indicates the op erational readiness of the entire airbag system and the belt tensioner Airbag system malfunctioning gt Warning lamp does not come on when the ignition is turned on gt The warning lamp lights up continuously Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Safety Controls When there is a malfunction have the air bag system checked immediately When there is a malfunction have the airbag system checked immediately otherwise there is arisk that the system does not function as ex pected in the event of an accident despite cor responding severity of the accident Automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbags The system determines whether the front pas senger seat is occupied by measuring the re sistance of the human body The front knee and side airbag on the front passenger side are activated or deactivated ac cordingly Leave feet in the footwell Make sure that the front passenger keeps his or her feet in the footwell otherwise the front passenger airbags may not function properly Child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat Before transporting a child on the front passen ger seat see the safety notes and instructions under Children on the front passenger seat lt Malfunction of the automatic
201. onents such as the radiator grille or door handles with an ample supply of water possibly with shampoo added particu larly when they have been exposed to road salt Rubber components Aside from water treat only with rubber cleans ers When cleaning rubber seals do not use any sil icon containing car care products in order to avoid damage or reduced noise damping Fine wood parts Clean fine wood facing and fine wood compo nents only with a moist rag Then dry with a soft cloth Plastic components These include gt Imitation leather surfaces gt Headliner 202 gt Lamp lenses gt Instrument cluster cover y Matte black spray coated components Painted parts in the interior Clean with a microfiber cloth Lightly dampen the cloth with water Do not soak the headliner Do not use cleansers that contain alcohol or solvents Do not use cleansers that contain alcohol or sol vents such as lacquer thinners heavy duty grease removers fuel or such this could lead to surface damage lt Safety belts Dirty belt straps impede the reeling action and thus have a negative impact on safety Chemical cleaning Do not clean chemically this can destroy the webbing lt Use only a mild soapy solution with the safety belts clipped into their buckles Do not allow the reels to retract the safety belts until they are dry Carpets and floor mats No objects in the area around the pedals Keep floor m
202. ons e g the climate control output are adjusted eDRIVE electric driving refer to page 66 is be coming possible in more and more areas In addition context sensitive instructions can be displayed that assist in driving in a manner that optimizes fuel consumption The extension of the range that is achieved as a result can be displayed in the instrument cluster At a glance The system includes the following EfficientDynamics functions and displays gt ECO PRO bonus range refer to page 161 gt ECO PRO tips driving instruction refer to page 162 gt ECO PRO climate control refer to page 161 Activating ECO PRO UE Press button repeatedly until ECO PRO is displayed in the instrument cluster Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Saving fuel Drivingtips tips Configuring ECO PRO Via the Driving Dynamics Control 1 Activate ECO PRO 2 Configure ECO PRO 3 Configure the program E Configure ECO PRO ECO PRO limit 130 km h EY ECO PRO speed warning EY ECO PRO climate control ECO PRO potential eel 0 50 100 Via the iDrive 1 Settings 2 ECO PRO mode Or 1 Settings 2 Driving mode 3 Configure ECO PRO Configure the program ECO PRO Tip gt ECO PRO limit Set ECO Pro speed at which an ECO PRO Tip is to be displayed gt ECO PRO speed warning A reminder is displayed if the set ECO PRO speed is exceeded ECO PRO climate control ECO PR
203. optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems The concept The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches Thus these functions can be oper ated from a central location Using the iDrive during a trip To avoid becoming distracted and posing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle s occu pants and to other road users never attempt to use the controls or enter information unless traf fic and road conditions allow this lt Controls at a glance Controls 1 Control Display 2 Controller with buttons The buttons can be used to open the menus directly The controller can be used to select menu items and create the settings 18 Control Display Hints To clean the Control Display follow the care instructions gt Donot place objects close to the Control Display otherwise the Control Display can be damaged Switching off il Press the button 2 Switch off control display ALi Options EY Split screen Switch off control display Profile settings j Display Owner s Manual Reset current profile Rename current profile Switching on Press the controller again to switch the screen back on Controller Select menu items and create settings 1 Turn Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 At a glance 2 Press 2 Press Press the button Function MENU Open the main menu RA
204. or of the connecting line and remove the connector from the bulb holder Replacing the bulbs 1 2 3 Loosen the four fasteners arrow 1 on the bulb holder and remove the bulb holder from the tail lamp arrow 2 Press the defective bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove Proceed in the reverse order to insert the new bulb and attach the bulb holder Make sure that the bulb holder engages in all fas teners Installing the tail lamp k Connect the connecting line to the tail lamp and secure the bulb holder in the clip Make sure that the sealing ring is on the centering pin arrow 2 and is not damaged Position and firmly press the outer part of the tail lamp onto the rubber mount arrow 1 and the inner part onto the centering com 190 ponent arrow 2 Make sure that the tail lamp engages in the rubber mount Screw the tail lamp on with the two nuts 5 Fit the cover in place and screw onto the fastener Make sure that the tubular seal is not pinched Lamps in the trunk lid General information Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 Reversing lamps 21 watt bulb P21W Inner brake lamps 21 watt bulb H21W Accessing the lamps 1 Use the screwdriver from the onboard vehi cle tool kit to loosen and completely remove the six screws on the trim 2 Carefully loosen the trim from the trunk lid starting at the edge and working towar
205. panel every time Programmable memory buttons General information The Owner s Manual can be stored on the pro grammable memory buttons and called up di rectly Storing 1 Owner s Manual Select via the iDrive 2 g i l8 Press the desired button for more than 2 seconds Executing Press the button The Owner s Manual is displayed im mediately 29 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Ataglance CEIC BMW ActiveHybrid BMW ActiveHybrid Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Hybrid system At a glance Combustion engine Electric motor Control system electronics High voltage cables orange High voltage battery O 0O A WN Auxiliary battery combustion engine The concept The hybrid system makes it possible to optimize fuel consumption and driving characteristics An electric motor assists the combustion en gine In certain driving situations the vehicle can also be driven using only electric power thereby reducing fuel consumption In addition to this the electric motor acts like an alternator during braking and coasting it con verts the vehicle s kinetic energy
206. peed 1 gt The marking lights up green the system is active The marking lights up or ange the system has been interrupted gt The marking does not light up the system is switched off Brief status display Selected desired speed 59 If appears briefly on the display for Check Control messages it is possible that the system requirements for operation are currently not met PDC Park Distance Control The concept PDC supports you when parking Objects that you are approaching slowly in front of or behind your vehicle are indicated with gt Signal tones gt Visual display General information Measurements are made by ultrasound sensors in the bumpers The range is approx 6 ft 2 m 118 An acoustic warning is first given gt Bythe front middle sensors and the two cor ner sensors at approx 24 in 60 cm gt By the rear middle sensors at approx 5 ft 1 50 m Notes Check the traffic situation as well PDC cannot serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situa tion Check the traffic situation around the vehi cle with your own eyes Otherwise an accident could result from road users or objects located outside of the PDC detection range Loud noises from outside and inside the vehicle may prevent you from hearing the PDC s signal tone lt Avoid driving quickly with PDC Avoid approaching an object quickly Avoid driving away quickly while PD
207. ph Vehicle Info Hybrid 98 Energy flow eBoosT iii The display shows the active components of the hybrid system and the direction of the flow of energy Orange energy of combustion engine Blue energy of hybrid system When the navigation system destination guid ance is active the hybrid system uses the navi gation data This makes it possible to switch off Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Displays Controls Instrument cluster with enhanced features the combustion engine upon reaching the des tination zone even before reaching the destina tion The vehicle is powered only by the electric motor The symbol indicates that the vehicle will switch off the combustion engine when it enters the destination zone Current fuel consumption Instrument cluster Displays the current fuel con sumption You can check whether you are currently driving in an efficient and environmen tally friendly manner This display is available in the SPORT driving mode Current consumption can be displayed in the onboard computer refer to page 84 in any driving mode Service requirements The concept The driving distance or the time to the next scheduled maintenance is displayed briefly after the ignition is switched on The current service requirements can be read out from the remote control by the service spe Cialist Display Data regarding the service status or legally
208. pports the legs in a frontal impact 95 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Safety Protective action Airbags are not triggered in every impact situa tion e g in less severe accidents or rear end collisions Information on how to ensure the optimal protective effect of the airbags gt Keep at a distance from the airbags gt Always grasp the steering wheel on the steering wheel rim holding your hands at the 3 o clock and 9 o clock positions to keep the danger of injury to your hands or arms as low as possible if the airbag is triggered gt There should be no people animals or ob jects between an airbag and a person gt Do not use the cover of the front airbag on the front passenger side as a storage area gt Keep the dashboard and window on the front passenger side clear i e do not cover with adhesive labels or coverings and do not attach holders such as for navigation instru ments and mobile phones gt Make sure that the front passenger is sitting correctly i e keeps his or her feet and legs in the footwell otherwise leg injuries can occur if the front airbag is triggered gt Do not place slip covers seat cushions or other objects on the front passenger seat that are not approved specifically for seats with integrated side airbags gt Donothang pieces of clothing such as jack ets over the backrests gt Make sure that occupants keep their hea
209. previous panel is displayed The previous panel is opened again by pressing the BACK button In this case the current panel is not closed gt Move the controller to the right Anew panelis opened on top of the previous display Q Manual CARIVARI ENERGY GONG96 3 KLASSIK 100 0 MHz 101 3 MHz White arrows pointing to the left or right indicate that additional panels can be opened View of an opened menu When a menu is opened it generally opens with the panel that was last selected in that menu To display the first panel of a menu gt Move the controller to the left repeatedly until the first panel is displayed gt Press the menu button on the controller twice Opening the Options menu W Press the button The Options menu is displayed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 iDrive Ataglance a glance tt Options LY Split screen Switch off control display FM Display Owner s Manual O HD Radio reception O RDS Radio Additional options move the controller to the right repeatedly until the Options menu is dis played Options menu The Options menu consists of various areas gt Screen settings e g Split screen This area remains unchanged gt Control options for the selected main menu e g for Radio gt If applicable further operating options for the selected menu e g Store station Changing settings 1 Selecta field 2 Turn the
210. r activa tion Setting the frequency or sensitivity of the rain sensor Turn the thumbwheel Clean the windshield headlamps Pull the wiper lever The system sprays washer fluid on the wind shield and activates the wipers briefly In addition the headlamps are cleaned at regular intervals when the vehicle lights are switched on Do not use the washer system at freezing temperatures Do not use the washers if there is any danger that the fluid will freeze on the windshield oth erwise your vision could be obscured For this reason use antifreeze 70 Avoid using the washer when the reservoir is empty otherwise you could damage the pump Windshield washer nozzles The windshield washer nozzles are automati cally heated while the ignition is switched on Fold out position of the wipers Required when changing the wiper blades or under frosty conditions for example 1 Switch the ignition on and off again 2 Under frosty conditions ensure that the wiper blades are not frozen onto the wind shield 3 Press the wiper lever up beyond the point of resistance and hold it for approx 3 seconds until the wiper remains in a nearly vertical position After the wipers are folded back down the wiper system must be reactivated Fold the wipers back down Before switching the ignition on fold the wipers back down to the windshield otherwise the wipers may become damaged when they are switched
211. r certain circumstances the system can be reactivated by a service center after you sign a new contract The button is located in the center console Initiating an Emergency Request Emergency Request Requirements gt Equipment version with full preparation package mobile phone An Emergency Request can be made even if no mobile phones are paired with the ve i hicle 1 Press the cover briefly to open it gt BMW Assist is activated 2 Press the SOS button until the LED in the gt The radio ready state is switched on button lights up gt The BMW Assist system is logged into a gt The LED lights up an Emergency Request wireless communications network sup was initiated ported by BMW Assist If the situation allows wait in your vehicle gt The Assist system is functional until the voice connection has been estab gt AConnectedDrive contract is available eneg 194 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Breakdown assistance Mobility First aid kit gt The LED flashes when a connection to the BMW Response Center has been estab lished When the emergency request is received at the BMW Response Center the BMW Re sponse Center contacts you and takes fur ther steps to help you Even if you are unable to respond the BMW Response Center can take further steps to help you under certain circumstances For this purpose data that are used to de termine the necessary rescue measures such a
212. r rearview mirror starts flashing rapidly and then stays lit constantly for 2 seconds the system features an alternating code system Flashing and con tinuous illumination of the LED will repeat for approximately 20 seconds For systems with an alternating code system the integrated universal remote control and the system also have to be synchronized Please read the operating manual of the system being set up for information on how to syn chronize the system Synchronizing is easier with the aid of a second person To synchronize 1 Park the vehicle within range of the remote controlled system 2 Program the relevant button on the interior rearview mirror as described 3 Locate and press the synchronizing button onthe system being programmed You have approx 30 seconds for the next step 4 Hold down the programmed button on the interior rearview mirror for approximately 3 seconds and then release it If necessary repeat this work step up to three times in or der to finish synchronization Once synchro nization is complete the programmed func tion will be carried out Reprogramming individual buttons 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Press and hold the interior rearview mirror button to be programmed 3 Assoon as the interior rearview mirror LED starts flashing slowly hold the hand held transmitter for the system to be controlled approx 1 to 3 in 2 5 to 8 cm away from the buttons on the interior rearview
213. radios amplifiers radar detectors wheels suspension components brake dust shields telephones including operation of any mobile phone from within the vehicle without using an externally mounted antenna or trans ceiver equipment for instance CBs walkie talkies ham radios or similar accessories may cause extensive damage to the vehicle com promise its safety interfere with the vehicle s electrical system or affect the validity of the BMW Limited Warranty See your BMW center for additional information Maintenance re placement or repair of the emission control de vices and systems may be performed by any au tomotive repair establishment or individual using any certified automotive part California Proposition 65 Warning California laws require us to state the following warning Engine exhaust and a wide variety of automobile components and parts including components found in the interior furnishings in a vehicle con tain or emit chemicals known to the State of Cal ifornia to cause cancer and birth defects and re Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Wt Notes productive harm In addition certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash your hands after handling U
214. re equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Onboard vehicle tool kit The onboard vehicle tool kit is located in a stor age compartment under the cargo floor cover in the cargo area Wiper blade replacement Note Do not fold down the wipers without wiper blades Do not fold down the wipers if wiper blades have not been installed this may damage the wind shield lt Replacing the wiper blades 1 To change the wiper blades fold up refer to page 70 the wiper arms 2 Fold up and hold the wiper arm firmly 3 Squeeze the retainer spring arrow 1 and fold up the wiper blade arrow 2 4 Remove the wiper blade forward from the catch 5 Insert the new wiper blade in reverse order of removal until it locks in place 6 Fold down the wipers Risk of damage Before opening the hood ensure that the wiper arms with the wiper blades are against the windshield to prevent damage Lamp and bulb replacement Notes Lamps and bulbs Lamps and bulbs make an essential contribution to vehicle safety The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends that you entrust corresponding procedures to the service center if you are unfamiliar with them or they are not described here You can obtain a selection of replacement bulbs at the service center Danger of burn
215. re loss Continued driving with a damaged tire refer to page 103 Continued driving with a damaged tire refer to page 100 Changing run flat tires For your own safety only use run flat tires No spare tire is available in the case of a flat tire Your service center will be glad to advise you Snow chains Fine link snow chains Only certain types of fine link snow chains have been tested by the manufacturer of your vehicle classified as road safe and recommended Consult your service center for more informa tion Use Use only in pairs on the rear wheels equipped with the tires of the following size gt 205 60 R 16 gt 225 55 R 16 gt 225 50R 17 gt 225 45 R 18 Follow the chain manufacturer s instructions Make sure that the snow chains are always suf ficiently tight Retighten as needed according to the chain manufacturer s instructions Do not initialize the Flat Tire Monitor after mounting snow chains as doing so may result in incorrect readings Do not initialize the Tire Pressure Monitor after mounting snow chains as doing so may result in incorrect readings When driving with snow chains briefly activate Dynamic Traction Control if necessary Maximum speed with snow chains Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph 50 km h when using snow chains 175 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Engine compartment Engine compartment Vehicle equ pment is also desc
216. recirculated air mode Air flows out of the vents for the upper body re gion The vents need to be open for this The air is cooled fastest when the engine is run ning The air flow can be adjusted when the program is active Cooling function The passenger compartment can be cooled with the engine running or switched off Press the button AJC The air is cooled and dehumidified and depending on the temperature setting warmed again Depending on the weather the windshield may fog up briefly when the engine is started The cooling function is switched on automati cally with the AUTO program When using the automatic climate control con densation water refer to page 155 develops that exits underneath the vehicle Automatic recirculated air control recirculated air mode You can respond to unpleasant odors or pollu tants in the immediate environment by tempo rarily suspending the supply of outside air The system then recirculates the air currently within the vehicle DR Press the button repeatedly to select an operating mode gt LEDs off outside air flows in continuously gt LeftLED on automatic recirculated air con trol a sensor detects pollutants in the out 133 01 40 2917 825 II 13 Controls Climate control side air and controls the shutoff automati cally gt Right LED on recirculated air mode the supply of outside air into the vehicle is per manently
217. red using the spelling of language avail able on the Control Display Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Voice activation system Ataglance a glance Voice activation system Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems The concept gt Most functions that are displayed on the Control Display can be operated by spoken commands via the voice activation system The system prompts you to make your en tries gt Functions that can only be used when the vehicle is stationary cannot be operated us ing the voice activation system gt Thesystem uses a special microphone on the driver s side gt Verbal instructions in the Owner s Manual to use with the voice activation sys tem Requirements Via the Control Display set a language that is also supported by the voice activation system so that the sooken commands can be identified Set the language refer to page 88 Using voice activation Activating the voice activation system 1 i wheel Press the button on the steering 2 Wait for the signal 3 Say the command The command is displayed in the instrument cluster This symb
218. rele vant section of this Owner s Manual for infor mation on a particular part or assembly Indicate on certain parts or assemblies that in correct use of high voltage equipment or high voltage components results in the risk of fatal injury from electric shock Vehicle equipment This Owner s Manual describes all models and all standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series Therefore in this Owner s Manual equipment is Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Notes Po also described and illustrated that is not availa ble in your vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or the country specific var iants This also applies for safety related functions and systems For options and equipment not described in this Owner s Manual please refer to the Supple mentary Owner s Manuals On right hand drive vehicles some controls are arranged differently than shown in the illustra tions Status of the Owner s Manual The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a pol icy of constant development that is conceived to ensure that our vehicles continue to embody the highest quality and safety standards In rare cases therefore the features described in this Owner s Manual may differ from those in your vehicle Updates made after the editorial deadline Any updates made after the editorial deadline for the Owner s Manuals are located in the appen dix
219. ressing the f button on the re mote control Open trunk lid with no touch activation With Comfort Access the trunk lid can be opened with no touch activation using the re Locking mote control you are carrying A sensor detects a directed foot motion in the center of the area at the rear of the car and the trunk lid opens During opening the trunk lid pivots back and up Ensure that adequate clearance is available be fore opening Do not touch vehicle With the foot motion make sure there is Press the area on the door handle arrow 2 with Steady stance and do not touch the vehicle oth your finger for approx 1 second erwise there is a danger of injury e g from hot exhaust system parts lt This corresponds to pressing the button on y p the remote control 1 Position in the center behind the vehicle To save battery power ensure that the ignition 2 Move foot in the direction of travel under and all electronic systems and or power con neath the bumper and immediately back sumers are switched off before locking the ve hicle Convenient closing Press the area on the door handle arrow 2 with the finger and hold it down 43 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Opening and closing The hazard warning system flashes Ji To ng maw _ _ The trunk lid opens regardless of whether it was previously locked or unlocked
220. ressure specifications in bar PSI Specifications in bar PSI with cold RERER O tires E U 225 45 R 18 91 Y RSC 225 50R17 94H M S RSC 225 45 R 18 95 V M S XL RSC Front 225 45R18 2 7139 91 Y RSC 2 8 41 Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Front 225 40R19 2 7 39 89 Y RSC 3 0 44 Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC 2 7 139 3 2 46 Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Front 225 35 R20 2 9 42 90 Y XL RSC 34149 Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC Compact wheel Speed up to a max of T 135 80 R 17 102 29 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 Tire identification marks Tire size 245 45 R 18 96 Y 245 nominal width in mm 45 aspect ratio in R radial tire code 18 rim diameter in inches 96 load rating not for ZR tires Y speed rating before the R on ZR tires Speed letter T upto 118 mph 190 km h H up to 131 mph 210 km h V up to 150 mph 240 km h W up to 167 mph 270 km h Y up to 186 mph 300 km h Tire Identification Number DOT code DOT xxxx xxx 3510 xxxx manufacturer code for the tire brand Xxx tire size and tire design 3510 tire age Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of the U S Department of Transportation 171 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire age DOT 3510 the tire was manufactured in the 35th week in 2010 Recommendation Regardless of wear replace tires at least every 6 years Uniform Tire Quality
221. ri als such as hay leaves grass etc Such contact could lead to a fire and with it the risk of serious personal injury as well as property damage Do not touch hot exhaust pipes otherwise there is the danger of getting burned lt 154 Mobile communication devices in the vehicle Mobile communication devices in the ve hicle It is advised that you do not use mobile commu nication devices e g mobile phones inside the vehicle without connecting them directly to the external antenna Otherwise the vehicle elec tronics and mobile communication devices can interfere with each other In addition there is no assurance that the radiation generated during transmission will be discharged from the vehicle interior lt Hydroplaning On wet or slushy roads a wedge of water can form between the tires and road surface This phenomenon is referred to as hydroplan ing It is characterized by a partial or complete loss of contact between the tires and the road surface ultimately undermining your ability to steer and brake the vehicle Hydroplaning When driving on wet or slushy roads re duce your speed to prevent hydroplaning lt Driving through water Drive though calm water only if it is not deeper than 9 8 inches 25 cm and at this height no faster than walking speed up to 6 mph 10 km h Adhere to water depth and speed limita tions Do not exceed this water depth and walking speed otherwise the vehicle s eng
222. ribed that is not available in a vehicle m e g because of the selected optional equip AT Stancara COUN Specie aNG opona ment or country variant This also applies for described in this chapter Therefore equipment Important features in the engine compartment a Met Ze he E i 1 Jump starting negative terminal 6 Oil filler neck 2 Vehicle identification number 7 Coolant reservoir 3 Washer fluid reservoir The coolant reservoir for 6 cylinder and die of the engine compartment 5 Engine compartment fuse box 176 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Engine compartment Mobility Hood Hints Working in the engine compartment Never attempt to perform any service or repair operations on your vehicle without the necessary professional technical training If you are unfamiliar with the statutory guide lines have any work on the vehicle performed only by a service center If this work is not carried out properly there is the danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards lt Never reach into the engine compartment Never reach into the intermediate spaces or gaps in the engine compartment Otherwise there is risk of injury e g from rotating or hot parts lt Fold down wiper arm Before opening the hood ensure that the wiper arms are against the windshield or this may result in damage lt Opening the hood 1 Pull lever in the interior Engine is release
223. ring during the parking procedure When parking also take note of the visual and acoustic information issued by the PDC and the parking assistant and accelerate or brake ac cordingly 127 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving comfort Acomponent of the parking assistant is the PDC Park Distance Control refer to page 118 Notes Personal responsibility The parking assistant does not relieve the driver of responsibility for the vehicle during the parking procedure Watch the parking space and parking procedure closely and intervene if necessary otherwise there is the danger of an accident Changes to the parking space Changes to the parking space after it was measured are not taken into account by the sys tem Therefore always be alert and ready to inter vene otherwise there is the danger of an acci dent occurring Transporting loads Loads that extend beyond the perimeter of the vehicle are not taken into account by the system during the parking procedure Therefore always be alert and ready to inter vene otherwise there is the danger of an acci dent occurring Curbs The parking assistant may steer the vehi cle over or onto curbs Therefore always be alert and ready to inter vene otherwise the wheels tires or the vehicle may become damaged lt An engine that has been switched off by the Auto Start Stop function is restarted automati cally
224. rior equipment Controls 4 Pull the corresponding lever in the cargo Folding down the middle section area to release the rear seat backrest 1 Fold in the middle head restraint MMM 2 Reach into the recess and pull the middle iy ion forward var i a ae nt Y A I W l _ im VAY TA 5 The unlocked rear seat backrest moves for ward slightly 6 Fold backrest forward Closing 1 Return the rear seat backrest to the upright seating position and engage it Ensure that the lock is securely en gaged Make sure that the lock engages properly when folding back otherwise transported cargo could enter the passenger compart ment during braking or evasive maneuvers and endanger the vehicle occupants lt 2 Release the belt tongue from the fixture on the rear window shelf 3 Insert the belt tongue in the belt lock of the center safety belt Make sure you hear the latch plate engage To secure cargo refer to page 157 with nets or draw straps the cargo area is fitted with lashing eyes 145 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Storage compartments Storage compartments Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for
225. rior lighting Ambient Brightness Exterior lighting Pathway light s O Triple turn signal 4 Select the desired setting If the color scheme of the line is selected and the welcome lamps are activated the welcome lamps are displayed in the color of the line when the vehicle is unlocked Setting the brightness The brightness of the ambient light can be ad justed via the thumbwheel for the instrument lighting but also independently of it Settings Lighting Brightness Adjust the brightness u YS Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Safety Safety Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems 1 Front airbag driver 2 Front airbag front passenger 3 Head airbag Front airbags Front airbags help protect the driver and front passenger by responding to frontal impacts in which safety belts alone cannot provide ade quate restraint Side airbags In a lateral impact the side airbag supports the side of the body in the chest and lap area 4 Side airbag 5 Knee airbags Head airbags In a lateral impact the head airbag supports the head Knee airbag The knee airbag su
226. road users Read the information on What to do after an ac cident refer to page 199 What to do after an accident General information After an accident After an accident do not touch any high voltage components such as orange colored high voltage cables or parts that are in contact with exposed high voltage cables Otherwise there is the risk of fatal injury from electric shock due to the hybrid system s high voltage Escaping fluids Do not touch any fluids escaping from the high voltage battery or the skin can sustain chemical burns lt If you are involved in an accident with your ve hicle compliance with the following additional safety precautions is required with regard to the hybrid system Secure the crash site Immediately notify rescue forces police or firefighters of the fact that your vehicle is equipped with a hybrid system Engage transmission position P apply the parking brake and switch off the ignition Lock the vehicle after exiting Do not inhale any gases escaping from the high voltage battery if necessary maintain a safe distance from the vehicle 199 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Care Care Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected option
227. rt no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Breakdown assistance Should it prove impossible to avoid mounting the tow bar at an offset angle please observe the following gt Maneuvering capability is limited during cor nering gt The tow bar will generate lateral forces if it is secured with an offset Tow rope When starting to tow the vehicle make sure that the tow rope is taut To avoid jerking and the associated stresses on the vehicle components when towing always use nylon ropes or nylon straps Attaching the tow rope correctly Only secure the tow rope on the tow fit ting otherwise damage can occur when it is se cured on other parts of the vehicle lt Tow fitting The screw in tow fitting should always be car ried in the vehicle It can be screwed in at the front or rear of the BMW It is in a storage com partment under the cargo floor cover in the cargo area Tow fitting information on use gt Use only the tow fitting provided with the vehicle and screw it all the way in gt Use the tow fitting for towing on paved roads only 198 gt Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting e g do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting Otherwise damage to the tow fitting and the ve hicle can occur Screw thread Push out the cover by pressing on the top edge Tow starting Automatic transmission Do not tow start the vehicle Due to the automatic transmission the engine cannot b
228. rt no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Refueling Mobility 1 Open the cover on the right side trim To do this reach behind the top part of the trim and pull 2 Pullthe green knob with the fuel pump sym bol This releases the fuel filler flap Observe the following when refueling The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle clicks off the first time Do not overfill the fuel tank Do not overfill the fuel tank otherwise fuel may escape causing harm to the environment and damaging the vehicle lt Handling fuels Obey safety regulations posted at the gas station 167 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Fuel Fuel Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Fuel quality Gasoline For the best fuel economy the gasoline should be sulfur free or very low in sulfur content Fuels that are marked on the gas pump as con taining metal must not be used Refuel only with unleaded gasoline with out metallic additives Do not refuel with any leaded gasoline or gaso line with metallic additives e g manganese or iron or permanent damage to the catalytic con verter and oth
229. rtment is provided for stowing the storage tray for the cupholder refer to page 148 Close the glove compartment again im mediately Close the glove compartment immediately after use while driving otherwise injury may occur during accidents lt Closing Fold up the cover Locking The glove compartment can be locked with an integrated key to separately secure the trunk lid refer to page 42 for example After the glove compartment is locked the re mote control can be handed over such as ata hotel without the integrated key refer to page 34 This prevents access to the glove compartment and to the cargo area Front storage compartment X i Aga d Loe od KS lt lt S Sr Nl LS Raise the lid to open it Compartments in the doors Do not stow any breakable objects Do not store any breakable objects e g glass bottles in the compartments or there is an increased risk of injury in the event of an ac cident lt Center armrest Front A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the front seats Opening Fold the center armrest up Repositioning Center armrest can be pushed forwards or back wards It engages in the end positions 147 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Storage compartments Connection for an external audio device For a description see the user s manual for Navigation
230. s Only change bulbs when they are cool otherwise there is the danger of getting burned 183 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Replacing components Working on the lighting system When working on the lighting system you should always switch off the lights affected to prevent short circuits To avoid possible injury or equipment damage when replacing bulbs observe any instructions provided by the bulb manufacturer lt Do not perform work bulb replacement on xenon headlamps Have any work on the xenon lighting system in cluding bulb replacement performed only by a service center Due to the high voltage present in the system there is the danger of fatal injuries if work is carried out improperly lt Do not touch the bulbs Do not touch the glass of new bulbs with your bare hands as even minute amounts of contamination will burn into the bulb s surface and reduce its service life Use aclean tissue cloth or something similar or hold the bulb by its base lt Light emitting diodes LEDs Light emitting diodes installed behind a cover serve as the light source for controls display el ements and other equipment These light emitting diodes which are related to conventional lasers are officially designated as Class 1 light emitting diodes Do not remove the covers Do not remove the covers and never stare into the unfiltered light for several hours other wis
231. s armed or disarmed at the same time Door lock and armed alarm system The alarm system is triggered when the door is opened if the vehicle is unlocked via the door lock In order to terminate this alarm unlock vehicle with the remote control or switch on the ignition if necessary by emergency detection of the re mote control Trunk lid and armed alarm system The trunk lid can be opened even when the alarm system is armed Press the button on the remote control for approx 1 second With Comfort Access the trunk lid opens with no touch activation refer to page 43 After the trunk lid is closed it is locked and monitored again if the doors are locked The hazard warning system flashes once In some vehicle equipment variants the trunk lid can only be opened using the remote control if the vehicle was unlocked first Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Opening and closing Controls Panic mode You can trigger the alarm system if you find yourself in a dangerous situation Press the button on the remote control gt for at least 3 seconds To switch off the alarm press any button Switching off the alarm gt Unlock the vehicle using the remote control gt With Comfort Access If you are carrying the remote control with you pull on the driver side or front passenger side door handle Indicator lamp on the interior rear view mirror gt The indicator lamp flashes briefly ev
232. s the current position of the vehicle if it can be established are transmitted to the BMW Response Center gt IftheLEDis flashing but the BMW Response Center cannot be heard on the hands free system the hands free system may be mal functioning However the BMW Response Center may still be able to hear you Initiating an Emergency Request automatically Under certain conditions an Emergency Re quest is automatically initiated immediately after a severe accident Automatic Collision Notifica tion is not affected by pressing the SOS button Warning triangle The warning triangle is located on the inside of the trunk lid To remove loosen the bracket The first aid kit is located in a storage compart ment under the cargo floor cover Some of the articles have a limited service life Check the expiration dates of the contents reg ularly and replace any expired items promptly Roadside Assistance Service availability Roadside Assistance can be reached around the clock in many countries You can obtain assis tance there in the event of a vehicle breakdown Roadside Assistance The Roadside Assistance phone number can be viewed on the iDrive or aconnection to Roadside Assistance can be established directly Jump starting Notes If the battery is discharged an engine can be started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables Only use jumper cables with fully insulated clamp handles
233. screen Selecting the display Press the button 2 Split screen 3 Move the controller until the split screen is selected 4 Press the controller or select Split screen content 5 Select the desired menu item Split screen content LY Split screen Map facing north Map direction of travel Map perspective view Position v Onboard info Trip computer Programmable memory buttons General information The iDrive functions can be stored on the pro grammable memory buttons and called up di rectly e g radio stations navigation destina tions phone numbers and entry points into the menu The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use Without navigation system and telephone Only radio stations can be stored on the buttons refer to user s manual for Navigation Entertain ment and Communication Saving a function 1 Highlight the function via the iDrive 2 g Press the desired button for more than 2 seconds Running a function Press the button The function will run immediately This means for example that the number is dialed when a phone number is selected Displaying the button assignment Use a finger to touch the buttons Do not wear gloves or use objects The key assignment is displayed at the top edge of the screen io 4 E Owner s Manual Multimedia Telephone Navigation ConnectedDrive Vehicle Info Settings gt To display short
234. screen view split screen 23 Door lock refer to Remote control 34 DRIVE 66 Drive off assistant 115 Drive off assistant refer to DSC 111 Drive readiness in detail 64 Drive readiness states 63 212 Driving experience switch 113 Driving instructions breaking in 152 Driving mode 113 Driving notes general 154 Driving stability control sys tems 111 Driving tips 154 Driving tips hybrid sys tem 152 Driving with the combustion engine 66 DSC Dynamic Stability Con trol 111 DTC Dynamic Traction Con trol 112 Dynamic Damping Con trol 112 Dynamic Stability Control DSC 111 Dynamic Traction Control DTC 112 E eBOOST 67 ECO PRO 160 ECO PRO bonus range 161 ECO PRO display 160 ECO PRO driving mode 160 ECO PRO mode 160 ECO PRO Tip driving instruc tion 162 eDRIVE electric driving 30 Electric drive readiness Silent Start 64 Electric driving eDRIVE 30 Electronic displays instru ment cluster 75 Electronic Stability Program ESP refer to DSC 111 Emergency detection remote control 35 Emergency release door lock 41 Emergency release fuel filler flap 166 Emergency Request 194 Emergency service refer to Roadside Assistance 195 Emergency start function en gine start 35 Emergency unlocking trunk lid 42 Energy recovery CHARGE 67 Engine automatic off 65 Engine compartment 176 Engine compartment working in 177 Engine coolant 180 Engine oil 178 Engine oil adding
235. scribed in this chapter Therefore equipment All around the steering wheel 1 Rollersunblinds 47 A Active Blind Spot Detec 2 Rear window safety switch 46 KA tion 106 3 Power windows 45 yE Collision warning 103 4 Exterior mirror operation 56 5 Glove compartment on the driver s Lane departure warning 105 side 146 7y Driver assistance systems 6 Lamps Front fog lamps 93 Parking lamps 90 aS 14 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Cockpit Ataglance a glance Low beams 90 Cruise control on off interrupt OJ lt ing 116 z A Automatic headlamp con Cruise control rocker switch 117 trol 91 SO 9 Instrument cluster 74 Daytime running lights 91 Adaptive Light Control 92 High beam Assistant 92 10 Steering wheel buttons right Entertainment source Instrument lighting 93 c7 Volume 7 Steering column stalk Voice activation 25 R Turn signal 68 Phone see user s manual for Nav High beams head igation Entertainment and Com lamp flasher 68 munication Oe Vv NA IHE High beam Assistant 92 Thumbwheel for selection lists 84 i G 11 Steering column stalk right Roadside parking lamps 91 Windshield wipers 69 R Computer 84 Rain sensor 69 Clean the windshields and head lamps 70 Lee ep or D D gt D D o Z r r O n D 7 Store speed 116 a 20 Dn m 12 H Starting stopping the engine Resume speed 117 yen Switch
236. sed engine oil contains chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory animals Always protect your skin by washing thoroughly with soap and water Service and warranty We recommend that you read this publication thoroughly Your vehicle is covered by the fol lowing warranties gt New Vehicle Limited Warranty Rust Perforation Limited Warranty Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty Federal Emissions Performance Warranty VV V OV California Emission Control System Limited Warranty Detailed information about these warranties is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models Your vehicle has been specifically adapted and designed to meet the particular operating con ditions and homologation requirements in your country and continental region in order to deliver the full driving pleasure while the vehicle is op erated under those conditions If you wish to op erate your vehicle in another country or region you may be required to adapt your vehicle to meet different prevailing operating conditions and homologation requirements You should also be aware of any applicable warranty limita tions or exclusions for such country or region In such case please contact Customer Relations for further information Maintenance Maintain the vehicle regularly to sustain the road safety operational reliability and the New Vehi cle Limit
237. signal lever gt Some Check Control messages are dis played continuously and are not cleared un til the malfunction is eliminated If several malfunctions occur at once the messages are displayed consecutively These messages can be hidden for approx 8 seconds After this time they are dis played again automatically gt Other Check Control messages are hidden automatically after approx 20 seconds They are stored and can be displayed again later Displaying stored Check Control messages 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 A Check Control 4 Select the text message Messages after trip completion Special messages that are displayed during driving are displayed again after the ignition is switched off Fuel gauge The vehicle inclination may ne cause the display to vary 0 i US models the arrow beside the fuel pump symbol shows which side of the vehicle the fuel filler flap is on Hints on refueling refer to page 166 Tachometer Always avoid engine speeds in the red warning field In this range the fuel supply is interrupted to protect the engine if Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Displays Engine oil temperature gt Cold engine the pointer is at the low temperature end Drive at moderate engine and vehicle speeds gt Normal operating tempera ture the pointer is in the mid dle or in the left half of the temperature display
238. ssary have the vehicle towed Otherwise tire damage can be life threatening for vehicle occupants and other traffic partici pants Repair of tire damage For safety reasons the manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that you do not have damaged tires repaired they should be re placed Otherwise damage can occur as a re sult lt Changing wheels and tires Mounting Information on mounting tires Have mounting and balancing performed only by a service center or tire specialist If this work is not carried out properly there is the danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards lt 173 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Mobility Wheels and tires Wheel and tire combination Information on the correct wheel tire combina tion and rim versions for your vehicle can be ob tained from your service center Incorrect wheel and tire combinations impair the function of a variety of systems such as ABS or DSC To maintain good handling and vehicle re sponse use only tires with a single tread con figuration from a single manufacturer Following tire damage have the original wheel and tire combination remounted on the vehicle as soon as possible Approved wheels and tires The manufacturer of your vehicle recom mends that you use only wheels and tires that have been approved for your particular vehicle model For example despite having the same official size ratings variatio
239. steep downhill gradients in the gear in which the least braking is required Otherwise the brake system may overheat resulting ina reduction in the brake system efficiency Driving tips You can increase the engine s braking effect by shifting down going all the way to first gear if necessary Avoid load on the brakes Avoid placing excessive load on the brake system Light but consistent brake pressure can lead to high temperatures brake wear and pos sibly even brake failure Do not drive in neutral Do not drive in neutral or with the engine stopped as doing so disables engine braking In addition steering and brake assist is unavailable with the engine stopped lt Brake disc corrosion Corrosion on the brake discs and contamination on the brake pads are furthered by gt Low mileage gt Extended periods when the vehicle is not used at all gt Infrequent use of the brakes Corrosion occurs when the minimum pressure that must be exerted by the pads during brake applications to clean the discs is not reached Should corrosion form on the brake discs the brakes will tend to respond with a pulsating ef fect that generally cannot be corrected Condensation under the parked vehicle When using the automatic climate control con densation water develops that exits underneath the vehicle Traces of water under the vehicle like this are normal 155 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825
240. t The volume is stored for the remote control currently in use Notes on Emergency Requests Do not use the voice activation system to initiate an Emergency Request In stressful situations the voice and vocal pitch can change This can unnecessarily delay the establishment of a te lephone connection Instead use the SOS button refer to page 194 in the vicinity of the interior mirror Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Voice activation system Ataglance a glance Environmental conditions gt Say the commands numbers and letters smoothly and with normal volume empha sis and speed gt Always say commands in the language of the voice activation system gt Keep the doors windows and glass sunroof closed to prevent noise interference gt Avoid making other noise in the vehicle while speaking 27 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Ataglance GE lEu E Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle The Integrated Owner s Manual can be dis pl
241. t in order to allow the discharged bat tery to recharge 3 Let both engines run for several minutes 4 Disconnect the jumper cables in the reverse order Check the battery and recharge if necessary Tow starting and towing Automatic transmission transporting your vehicle Note Your vehicle is not permitted to be towed Therefore contact a service center in the event of a breakdown Do not have the vehicle towed Have your vehicle transported ona loading platform only otherwise damage may occur lt Tow truck Do not lift the vehicle Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts otherwise damage may result Use the tow fitting screwed in at the front for maneuvering the vehicle only Towing other vehicles General information Light towing vehicle The towing vehicle must not be lighter than the vehicle being towed otherwise it will not be possible to control the vehicle re sponse lt Attaching the tow bar tow rope correctly Attach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow fitting connecting it to other vehicle parts may cause damage lt gt Switch on the hazard warning system de pending on local regulations gt Ifthe electrical system has failed clearly identify the vehicle being towed by placing a sign or a warning triangle in the rear win dow Tow bar The tow fittings used should be on the same side on both vehicles 197 Online Edition for Pa
242. t the symbol in the Control Display Switching off The system can be deactivated as follows gt Py Press the button gt Switch off the ignition Display on the Control Display Activating deactivating the system Symbol Meaning P Gray the system is not available White the system is available but not activated ey The system is activated Driving comfort Without Professional navigation system or TV system status The status is displayed with symbols Gray parking space search Blue the system is activated A suitable parking space was found The parking procedure is active P o Steering control has been seized Status of the parking space search PR Gray arrow 1 parking space search Blue arrow 2 parking space is suitable The vehicle is parked in the parking space if the parking procedure is active No display no parking space search 129 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving comfort With Professional navigation system or TV system status gt Colored symbols see arrows on the side of the vehicle representation Parking assis tant is activated and search for parking space active gt Suitable parking spaces are displayed next to the vehicle symbol at the edge of the road as on the Control Display When the parking assistant Is active suitable parking spaces are highlighted gt The parking procedure is ac tive Steering
243. tection offered may be reduced lt Before mounting the LATCH child restraint fix ing system pull the belt away from the child re straint fixing system Position Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors are lo cated in the gap between the seat and backrest With a through loading system Position Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors are lo cated behind the indicated covers Mounting ISOFIX child restraint fixing systems 1 Mountthe child restraint fixing system refer to the user s manual of the system 2 Ensure that both LATCH anchors are prop erly connected Child restraint fixing system with a tether strap Note LATCH mounting eyes Only use the mounting eyes for the upper LATCH retaining strap to secure child restraint fixing systems otherwise the mounting eyes could be damaged lt Mounting points Depending on the vehicle equipment there are two outer or three mounting points for child re straint fixing systems with a tether strap Retaining strap guide Retaining strap Make sure that the upper retaining strap is not routed over the head restraints or sharp edges and is free of twisting on its way to the upper mounting point otherwise the belt can not properly secure the child restraint fixing sys tem in an accident lt 61 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Transporting children safely NO on fh WN Direction of travel Head restraint Hook
244. ter 84 Condensation on win dows 134 Condensation under the vehi cle 155 Condition Based Service CBS 181 Confirmation signal 39 ConnectedDrive see user s manual for Navigation Enter tainment and Communica tion Contact with water hybrid system 199 Control Display 18 Control Display settings 87 Controller 18 19 Control systems driving sta bility 111 Convenient opening 38 Coolant 180 Coolant temperature 78 Cooling function 133 Cooling maximum 133 Cooling system 180 Corrosion on brake discs 155 Cruise control 116 Cruising range 78 Cupholder 148 Current fuel consumption 81 211 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Reference Everything from A to Z D Damage tires 173 Damping control dy namic 112 Data technical 206 Date 78 Daytime running lights 91 Deactivating drive readi ness 65 Defrosting refer to Windows defrosting 134 Dehumidifying air 133 Destination distance 85 Digital clock 78 Digital compass 140 Dimensions 206 Dimmable exterior mirrors 57 Dimmable interior rearview mirror 57 Direction indicator refer to Turn signals 68 Display electronic instrument cluster 75 Display in windshield 126 Display lighting refer to Instru ment lighting 93 Displays 74 Displays cleaning 203 Displays hybrid system 79 Disposal coolant 180 Disposal vehicle battery 192 Distance control refer to PDC 118 Distance to destination 85 Divided
245. ter tires Maximum speed of winter tires If the maximum speed of the vehicle is higher than the permissible speed for the winter tires then display a corresponding sign in the field of vision You can obtain this sign from the tire spe cialist or from your service center Maximum speed for winter tires Do not exceed the maximum speed for the winter tires otherwise tire damage and acci dents can occur lt Run flat tires If you are already using run flat tires for your own safety you should replace them only with the same kind No spare tire is available in the Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Wheels and tires Mobility case of a flat tire Your service center will be glad to advise you Rotating wheels between axles The manufacturer of your vehicle advises against swapping wheels between the front and rear axles This can impair the handling characteristics Storage Store wheels and tires in a cool dry place with as little exposure to light as possible Always protect tires against all contact with oil grease and fuels Do not exceed the maximum tire inflation pres sure indicated on the side wall of the tire Run flat tires RSC label on the tire sidewall The wheels are composed of special rims and tires that are self supporting to a limited de gree The support of the sidewall allows the tire to re main drivable to a restricted degree in the event of a pressu
246. tery has an insufficient charge Driving away 1 Activate drive readiness 2 Select transmission position D M S or R 3 Release the parking brake 4 Drive away Deactivating drive readiness After parking the vehicle you may hear noises due to operation of the hybrid system such as for cooling of the high voltage battery After stopping the vehicle 1 Select transmission position P 2 Press the Start Stop button 3 Set the parking brake Before driving into a car wash In order for the vehicle to be able to roll into a car wash heed the information regarding Washing in automatic car washes refer to page 200 Auto Start Stop function The concept The Auto Start Stop function helps save fuel The system switches off the combustion engine when conditions for electric driving refer to page 66 have been met The ignition remains switched on READY appears on the tachometer If neces sary the combustion engine starts automati cally The combustion engine is also stopped during the trip when braking or coasting This driving condition in which the vehicle is traveling with out power and energy recovery is not active is referred to as coasting refer to page 66 Note The combustion engine is not switched off au tomatically in the following situations gt The combustion engine is not yet at oper ating temperature gt Thetransmission selector lever is in position M S gt The high volta
247. th remote control 38 Updates made after the edito rial deadline 7 Upholstery care 201 USB interface 143 V Variable sport steering 112 Vehicle battery 191 Vehicle battery replacing 192 Vehicle breaking in 152 Vehicle care 201 Vehicle equipment 6 Vehicle identification number refer to Identification number in the engine compart ment 176 Vehicle jack 191 Vehicle paint 201 217 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Reference Everything from A to Z Vehicle storage 203 Vehicle wash 200 Ventilation 135 Ventilation refer to Parked car ventilation 135 Voice activation system 25 W Warning messages refer to Check Control 75 Warning triangle 195 Washer fluid 70 Washer fluid reservoir ca pacity 208 Washer nozzles wind shield 70 Washer system 69 Washing vehicle 200 Water hybrid system 199 Water on roads 154 Weights 207 Welcome lamps 90 What to do after an acci dent 199 Wheel base vehicle 207 Wheels changing 173 Wheels everything on wheels and tires 169 Wheels Flat Tire Monitor FTM 101 Wheels Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 98 Width vehicle 206 Window defroster rear 134 Windows powered 45 Windshield washer fluid 70 Windshield washer noz zles 70 Windshield washer system 69 Windshield wiper 69 Windshield wipers fold out position 70 Winter storage care 203 Winter tires suitable tires 174 Winter tires tread 173 218 Wiper blades rep
248. the need for unscheduled mainte nance lt bp BMW recommends BP fuels i Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Wheels and tires Mobility Wheels and tires Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equip ment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Tire inflation pressure Safety information The tire characteristics and tire inflation pres sure influence the following gt The service life of the tires gt Road safety gt Driving comfort Checking the pressure Only check the tire inflation pressure when the tires are cold This means after driving no more than 1 25 miles 2 km or when the vehicle has been parked for at least 2 hours When the tires are warm the tire inflation pressure is higher Check the tire inflation pressure regularly Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and correct it as needed at least twice a month and before a long trip If you fail to observe this precaution you may be driving on tires with in correct tire pressures a condition that may not only compromise your vehicle s driving stability but also lead to tire damage and the risk of an accident lt After correcting the tire inflation pressure gt R
249. the vehicle Various programs can be selected for this pur pose The Driving Dynamics Control and the DSC OFF buttons can each be used to activate a program Operating the programs Press the button Program DSC OFF TRACTION SPORT SPORT COMFORT ECO PRO Automatic program change The system automatically switches to COM FORT in the following situations gt Failure of DSC Dynamic Damping Control gt The vehicle has a flat tire gt When activating cruise control in TRAC TION or DSC OFF mode DSC OFF When DSC OFF refer to page 111 is active driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in bends TRACTION When TRACTION is active the vehicle has max imum traction on loose road surfaces DTC Dy namic Traction Control refer to page 112 is ac Online Edition for Part no tivated Driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in bends SPORT Sporty driving with optimized chassis and adapted engine control with limited driving sta bilization Dynamic Traction Control is switched on The driver handles several of the stabilization tasks Activating SPORT ie Press the button repeatedly until SPORT appears in the instrument cluster and the DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up Automatic program change When activating cruise control the program au tomatically switches to SPORT mode Indicator warning lamps SPORT is displayed in the instr
250. ting DTC Ep Press the button again Re TRACTION and the DSC OFF indicator lamp go out Dynamic Damping Control The concept This system reduces undesirable vehicle mo tion when using a dynamic driving style or trav eling on uneven road surfaces The system enhances driving dynamics and comfort as required for the road surface and driving style Programs The system offers several different programs The programs can be selected via the Driving Dynamics Control refer to page 113 SPORT Consistently sporty control of the shock absorb ers for greater driving agility SPORT Consistently sporty control of the shock absorb ers and engine controller for greater driving agil ity when driving with limited driving stabilization COMFORT ECO PRO Balanced control of the vehicle Variable sport steering The variable sport steering increases the steer ing angle of the front wheels at large steering wheel angles e g in tight curves or when park ing Steering becomes more direct It also varies the force required to turn the wheels in accordance with the vehicle speed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving stability control systems Controls This results in a sporty steering response In ad dition it becomes easier to steer during parking and maneuvering Driving Dynamics Control The concept The Driving Dynamics Control can be used to adjust the certain characteristics of
251. tion for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving Engaging the transmission position gt Transmission position P can only be disen gaged if the engine is running and the brake pedal is pressed gt With the vehicle stationary press on the brake pedal before shifting out of P or N otherwise the shift command will not be executed shift lock Depress the brake until you start driv ing To prevent the vehicle from creeping after you select a driving position maintain pres sure on the brake pedal until you are ready to start lt Engaging D R and N Engaging P Press button P Sport program DS and manual mode M Activating the sport program Briefly push the selector lever in the desired di rection beyond a resistance point if necessary After releasing the selector lever it returns to its center position Press unlock button in order to gt EngageR gt Shift out of P 72 Push the selector lever to the left out of trans mission position D DS is displayed in the instrument cluster The sport program of the transmission is acti vated EDRIVE electric driving and the Auto Start Stop function are deactivated Coasting to a standstill and braking phases will be used more often to recover energy The high voltage battery will be charged more quickly Activating the M S manual mode 1 Push the selector lever to the left out of transmission position D 2 Push the selector le
252. tire Normal tires 1 Identify the damaged tire Do this by checking the air pressure in all four tires If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct the Flat Tire Monitor may not have been initialized In this case initialize the system If an identification is not possible please contact the service center 2 Rectify the flat tire Run flat tires Maximum speed You can continue driving with a damaged tire at speeds up to 50 mph 80 km h Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Safety Controls Continued driving with a flat tire If continuing to drive with a damaged tire 1 Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu vers 2 Donot exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h 3 Check the air pressure in all four tires at the next opportunity If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct the Flat Tire Monitor may not have been initialized In this case initialize the system Possible driving distance with complete loss of tire inflation pressure The possible driving distance after a loss of tire inflation pressure depends on the cargo load and the driving style and conditions For a vehicle containing an average load the possible driving distance is approx 50 miles 80 km When the vehicle is driven with a damaged tire its handling characteristics change e g re duced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and altered self steering properties
253. ues are reset approx 4 hours after the vehicle comes to a standstill i We LE Trip computer T 1 gt 1726 i 1 54 std 118 km 781 100 km 65 2 km h Depart Duration Distance Cons Speed Display on the Control Display Display the onboard computer or trip computer on the Control Display 1 Vehicle Info 2 Onboard info or Trip computer Resetting the fuel consumption or speed 1 Vehicle Info 2 Onboard info 3 Cons or Speed r o L E Onboard info 535 km 342 km 02 45 7 8 1 100 km 70 9 km h Range Dest Arrival Cons Speed 4 Yes Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Displays Controls Sport displays In the Control Display the current system values of hybrid operation for power and torque can be displayed Displaying sport displays in the Control Display 1 Vehicle Info 2 Sport displays Settings on the Control Display Time Setting the time zone 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Timezone 4 Select the desired time zone The time zone is stored Setting the time 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Time amp Time Date Time 09 30 Format 24h Date 27 05 2012 tt mm jjjj Format 4 Turn the controller until the desired hours are displayed 5 Press the controller 6 Turn the controller until the desired minutes are displayed 7 Press the controller The time is stored Setti
254. ument cluster amp The DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up lt lt Dynamic Traction Control is activated OFF SPORT Consistently sporty tuning of the suspension and engine control for greater driving agility with maximum driving stabilization The program can be configured to individual specifications The configuration is stored for the remote control currently in use Activating SPORT ie Press button repeatedly until SPORT is displayed in the instrument cluster 113 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving stability control systems Configuring SPORT When the display is activated on the Control Display refer to page 114 the SPORT driving mode can be set to individual specifications gt Activating SPORT gt Configure SPORT gt Configuring the SPORT driving mode SPORT can also be configured before it is acti vated Settings Driving mode Configure SPORT 4 Configure driving mode o o This configuration is retrieved when the SPORT driving mode is activated COMFORT For a balanced tuning with maximum driving sta bilization Activating COMFORT DE Press button repeatedly until COM FORT is displayed in the instrument cluster In certain situations the system automatically changes to the NORMAL program automatic program change refer to page 113 ECO PRO ECO PRO refer to page 160 provides consis tent tuning to minimize fuel consumption for maximum range
255. ver forward or backward Manual mode becomes active and the gear is changed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Driving Controls The engaged gear is displayed in the instrument cluster e g M1 Once maximum engine speed is attained M S manual mode is automatically upshifted as needed Switching to manual mode gt To shift down press the selector lever for ward gt Toshift up pull the selector lever rearwards Gears will only be shifted at appropriate engine and road speeds e g downshifting is not pos sible if the engine speed is too high The selected gear is briefly displayed in the in strument cluster followed by the current gear Sport automatic transmissions prevent automatic upshifting in M S manual mode For vehicles with Sport automatic transmis sions automatic shift operations are not per formed at maximum engine speed for example if one of the following conditions is met gt DSC deactivated gt TRACTION activated gt SPORT activated In addition the kickdown is deactivated Ending the sport program manual mode Push the selector lever to the right D is displayed in the instrument cluster Shift paddles for Sport automatic transmission The shift paddles on the steering wheel allow you to shift gears quickly while keeping both hands on the steering wheel If the shift paddles on the steering wheel are used to shift gears in automatic mode th
256. versal re mote control ensure that there are no people animals or objects in the range of movement of the remote controlled device otherwise there is a risk of injury or damage Also follow the safety instructions of the hand held transmitter lt Before selling the vehicle delete the stored functions for the sake of security Compatibility If this symbol is printed on the packaging or in the instructions of the system to be controlled the system is generally com 138 patible with the integrated universal remote control If you have any questions please contact gt Your service center gt www homelink com on the Internet HomeLink is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls Inc Controls on the interior rearview mirror gt LED arrow 1 Buttons arrow 2 gt The hand held transmitter arrow 3 is re quired for programming Programming General information 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Initial setup Press and hold the left and right button on the interior rearview mirror simultaneously for approximately 20 seconds until the LED on the interior rearview mirror flashes This erases all programming of the buttons on the interior rearview mirror 3 Hold the hand held transmitter for the sys tem to be controlled approx 1 to 3 in 2 5 to 8 cm away from the buttons on the interior Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Interior equipment Controls rearview mirror
257. w The concept Side View provides an early look at cross traffic at blind driveways and intersections Road users concealed by obstacles to the left and right of the vehicle can only be detected relatively late from the driver s seat To improve visibility two cameras in the front of the vehicle record the traffic situation on each side Notes The images from both cameras are shown si multaneously on the Control Display Check the traffic situation as well Check the traffic situation around the ve hicle on blind driveways and intersections with your own eyes Otherwise an accident could re sult from road users or objects located outside the picture area of the Side View cameras lt Ata glance Button in the vehicle oo Side View Cameras the image The two camera lenses are located on the sides of the bumper The image quality may be impaired by dirt Clean the lens refer to page 203 Switching on off Switching on off manually oo Press the button Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded 125 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Driving comfort Switch the system back on if necessary Display The traffic area to the left and right is displayed on the Control Display Guidelines at the bottom of the image show the position of the front of the vehicle Brightness With
258. w direction ar row 3 Parked car ventilation The concept The parked car ventilation ventilates the vehicle interior and lowers its temperature if necessary The system can be switched on and off at any external temperature either directly or by using two preset switch on times It remains switched on for 30 minutes Open the vents to allow air to flow out Operation can be performed via iDrive Switching on off directly 1 Settings 2 Climate 3 Activate parked car vent The symbol on the automatic climate control flashes if the system is switched on Preselecting the switch on time 1 Settings 2 Climate 3 Timer 1 or Timer 2 4 Set the desired time Activating the switch on time 1 Settings 2 Climate 3 Activate timer 1 or Activate timer 2 The symbol on the automatic climate control lights up when the switch on time Is activated 135 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Climate control The symbol on the automatic climate control flashes when the system has been switched on The system will only be switched on within the next 24 hours After that it needs to reactivated Residual cooling When the automatic climate control has re duced the interior temperature this tempera ture can be maintained after the engine has been switched off This function can be activated up to 15 minutes after the engine is switched off and for a max
259. w view of navigation system When destination guidance is activated in the navigation system When the arrow view in the Head up Display is Inactive ECO PRO bonus range gt Charge state of the high voltage battery as a percentage Adjusting the info display You can select what information from the on board computer is to be displayed on the info display of the instrument cluster 1 Settings 2 Info display 3 Select the desired displays Information in detail Range Displays the estimated cruising range available with the remaining fuel It is calculated based on your driving style over the last 20 miles 30 km If there is only enough fuel left for less than 45 miles 80 km the color of the display changes Average fuel consumption This is calculated for the period during which the engine Is running The average fuel consumption is calculated for the distance traveled since the last reset by the onboard computer Average speed Periods in which the vehicle is parked with the engine manually stopped do not enter into the calculation of the average speed Resetting average values Press and hold the computer button on the turn signal lever Distance to destination The distance remaining to the destination is dis played if a destination is entered in the naviga tion system before the trip is started The distance to the destination is adopted au tomatically Time of arrival The
260. when the parking assistant is activated Requirements For measuring parking spaces gt Maximum speed while driving forward ap prox 22 mph 35 km h 128 gt Maximum distance to row of parked vehi cles 5 ft 1 5 m gt When parking in parking spaces on the driv er s side the corresponding turn signal must be set Suitable parking space gt Gap between two objects with a minimum length of approx 5 ft 1 5 m gt Minimum length of the gap own vehicle s length plus approx 4 ft 1 2 m gt Minimum depth approx 5 ft 1 5 m For parking procedure Closed doors At a glance Button in the vehicle i 1 PY Parking assistant Ultrasound sensors The ultrasound sensors for measuring parking spaces are located on the wheel arches Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 To ensure full operability gt Keep the sensors clean and free of ice gt When using high pressure washers do not spray the sensors for long periods and main tain a distance of at least 12 in 30 cm Switching on off Switching on with the button iy Press the button The LED lights up The current status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display ey Parking assistant is activated automatically Switching on with reverse gear Shift into reverse The current status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display Activate Parking Assistant Selec
261. windshield washer concentrate un diluted and do not fill with pure water this could damage the wiper system Do not fill with undiluted antifreeze For the capacity refer to technical data Automatic transmission with Steptronic Transmission positions D Drive automatic position Position for normal vehicle operation All for ward gears are available R is Reverse Select only when the vehicle is stationary N is Neutral Use in automatic car washes for example The vehicle can roll When the ignition is switched off refer to page 63 position P is engaged automatically P Park Select only when the vehicle is stationary The drive wheels are blocked P is engaged automatically gt After deactivating drive readiness when the vehicle is in radio ready state refer to page 63 or when the ignition is switched off refer to page 63 and when position R or D is engaged gt With the ignition is off if position N is en gaged gt Ifthe safety belt is unbuckled the driver s door is opened and the brake pedal is not pressed while the vehicle is stationary and transmission position R or D is engaged Before exiting the vehicle make sure that posi tion P of the automatic transmission is engaged Otherwise the vehicle may begin to roll Kickdown Kickdown is used to achieve maximum driving performance Press on the gas pedal beyond the resistance point at the full throttle position 71 Online Edi
262. y 3 C Measure engine oil level 4 Start measurement The oil level is checked and displayed via a scale Duration approx 1 minute Adding engine oil Filler neck When the indicator lights up in the instrument cluster add 1 US quart liter of engine oil within the next 125 miles 200 km Do not add too much engine oil When too much engine oil is added im mediately have the vehicle checked otherwise this may cause engine damage Protect children Keep oil grease etc out of reach of chil dren and heed the warnings on the containers to prevent health risks lt Oil types for refilling Hints No oil additives Oil additives may lead to engine damage lt Viscosity grades for engine oils When selecting an engine oil ensure that the engine oil belongs to one of the viscosity grades SAE OW 40 SAE OW 30 SAE 5W 40 and SAE 5W 30 or malfunctions or engine dam age may occur lt The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the engine Some types of oils in some cases are not avail able in all countries Approved oil types Gasoline engine BMW High Performance SAE 5W 30 BMW Longlife 01 BMW Longlife 01 FE Additional information about the approved types of oils can be requested from the service center Alternative oil types If the approved engine oils are not available up to 1 US quart liter of an oil with the following specification can be added Gasoline engine
263. y Run flat tires Maximum speed You can continue driving with a damaged tire at speeds up to 50 mph 80 km h Continued driving with a flat tire If continuing to drive with a damaged tire 1 Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu vers 2 Donot exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h 3 Check the air pressure in all four tires at the next opportunity If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct it is possible that a reset was not carried out for the Tire Pressure Monitor In that case carry out a reset Possible driving distance with complete loss of tire inflation pressure The possible driving distance after a loss of tire inflation pressure depends on the cargo load and the driving style and conditions For a vehicle containing an average load the possible driving distance is approx 50 miles 80 km When the vehicle is driven with a damaged tire its handling characteristics change e g re duced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and altered self steering properties Adjust your driving style accord ingly Avoid abrupt steering maneuvers or driv ing over obstacles e g curbs potholes etc Because the possible driving distance depends on how the vehicle is used during the trip the actual distance may be smaller or greater de pending on the driving speed road conditions external temperature cargo load etc Continued driving with a flat tire Drive moderately
264. y open Opening closing the glass sunroof and sliding visor together gt Slide switch back to the re sistance point and hold Glass sunroof and sliding vi sor open together as long as the switch is held down gt Press switch back past the resistance point 47 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 Controls Opening and closing The glass sunroof and sliding visor open au tomatically Pressing the switch again stops the opening motion Analogously the glass sunroof is closed by slid ing the switch forward The sliding visor remains open and can be closed by hand Convenient operation refer to page 38 via the remote control Convenient closing refer to page 43 with Com fort Access Comfort position Stops the roof in the comfort position if the roof is not fully open This reduces wind noise in the passenger compartment If desired continue the movement by pressing the switch Pinch protection system If the closing force when closing the glass sun roof exceeds a certain value the closing move ment is stopped beginning at approximately the middle of the opening in the roof or from the tilted position during closing The glass sunroof opens again slightly Danger of pinching even with pinch pro tection Despite the pinch protection system check that the roof s closing path is clear otherwise the closing action may not be interrupted in certain extreme situations
265. yed in the battery sym bol the hybrid system is still under high voltage Electric driving eDRIVE D COMFORT A RY y7 A Rp iin e When driving with electric power in COMFORT and ECO PRO modes the power output of the electric motor is indicated by arrows on the in strument cluster Depending on the position of the accelerator pedal up to four arrows are displayed simulta neously The tachometer pointer stays on READY If all four arrows are already displayed and addi tional power is required such as for accelera tion the combustion engine switches on 79 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 917 825 II 13 D COMFORT eBOOST when the electric motor is delivering maximum output eBOOST is displayed l D ECO PRO D COMFORT mt The energy recovered is indicated in the instru ment cluster in COMFORT mode by arrows and in ECO PRO mode by a bar below the CHARGE display The high voltage battery is being charged The READY display indicates that the vehicle is ready for driv ing Vehicle Info Hybrid 3 hit Hybrid usage l f f fm a 80 Gray bars show the combustion engine fuel con sumption arrow 1 Blue bars show the percent age of hybrid system functions utilized arrow 2 One bar stands for one minute The combustion engine s average fuel con sumption is indicated by a line above the bar display and as a value to the right of the gra
266. ze of the child otherwise there is an increased risk of in jury in an accident Children 13 years of age or older must wear a safety belt as soon as a Suitable child restraint fixing system can no longer be used due to their age weight and size lt Children on the front passenger seat Should it ever be necessary to use a child re straint fixing system in the front passenger seat make sure that the front knee and side airbags on the front passenger side are deactivated Au tomatic deactivation of front passenger airbags refer to page 97 Note Deactivated front passenger airbags If a child restraint fixing system is used in the front passenger seat the front passenger airbags must be deactivated otherwise there is an increased risk of injury to the child when the airbags are triggered even with a child restraint fixing system lt Installing child restraint fixing systems Before mounting Before mounting child restraint fixing systems ensure that the rear seat backrests are locked Notes Manufacturer s information for child re straint fixing systems To select mount and use child restraint fixing systems observe the information provided by the system manufacturer otherwise the pro tective effect can be impaired lt On the front passenger seat Deactivating airbags After installing a child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat make sure that the front knee and side airbags

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