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1. gt Fast wiper speed press up twice or press Press button on the wiper lever once beyond the resistance point Wiping is started If the vehicle is equipped Wipers change to normal speed when ve with a rain sensor LED in wiper lever lights up hicle comes to standstill When wipers are frozen to windshield wiper operation is deactivated Switch off and brief wipe Deactivate the rain sensor in car washes Deactivate the rain sensor when passing through an automatic car wash otherwise un intentional wiping can cause damages lt Push wiper lever down The lever automatically returns to its initial po sition when released gt Single wipe press down once 70 CJ DENLER Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Information Provided by Setting the frequency or sensitivity of the rain sensor Turn the thumbwheel Clean the windshield headlights Pull the wiper lever towards you The system sprays washer fluid on the wind shield and activates the wipers briefly In addition the headlights are cleaned at regu lar intervals when the vehicle s lights are acti vated Do not use the washer system at freezing temperatures Do not use the washers if fluid could freeze onto the windshield which might impede your viewing field Therefore use antifreeze fluid Avoid using the washer when the reservoir is empty operation might damage pump lt Windshield washer nozzles The windshi
2. gt Press the switch beyond the resist ance point The window opens automatically Pressing the switch again stopse the motion See also Convenient opening refer to page 37 via remote control Closing Keep the closing path clear Monitor closing and make sure that the closing path of the window is clear otherwise injuries may result lt 46 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 Pulling again stops the motion See also closing by means of Comfort Access refer to page 41 Pinch protection system Danger of jamming even with pinch pro tection Even with the pinch protection system check that the window s closing 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 win dow s range of movement otherwise the pinch protection system will be impaired lt If closing force exceeds a specific margin as a window closes closing is interrupted The window reopens slightly Closing without the pinch protection system Keep the closing path clear Monitor closing and make sure that the closing path of the window Is clear otherwise injuries may result lt E g danger from the outside or ice might pre vent window from closing p
3. Date Setting the date 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Date 4 Turn the controller until the desired day is displayed S 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 The date format is stored 89 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Displays Language Setting the language To set the language on the Control Display Settings Language Units Language pw yy a Select the desired language Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Setting the voice dialog Voice dialog for the voice activation system refer to page 28 Units of measure Setting the units of measure To set the units for fuel consumption route distance and temperature 1 Settings 2 Language Units 3 Select the desired menu item 4 Select the desired unit Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Brightness Setting the brightness To set the brightness of the Control Display Settings Control display Brightness gt YY Turn the controller until the desired bright ness is set 5 Press the controller Settings are stored for the profile currently in use 90 Depending on the light conditions the bright ness settings may not be clearly visible Assist syst
4. Head airbags In a lateral impact the head airbag supports the head 97 Controls Safety Ejection Mitigation The head airbag system is designed as an ejection mitigation countermeasure to reduce the likelihood of ejections of vehicle occupants through side windows during rollovers or side impact events Knee airbag The knee airbag supports the legs in a frontal impact 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 risk of injury to your hands or arms as low as possible when the airbag Is triggered gt There should be no person 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 Dashboard and windshield on the front passenger side must stay clear do not at tach adhesive labels or coverings and do not attach brackets or cables e g for GPS devices or mobile phones gt Make sure that the front passenger is sit ting correctly i e keeps his or her feet and legs in the footwell otherwise leg injuries might occur when front airbag is activated gt Donot
5. In tight curves V If the driving stability control systems are limited or deactivated e g DSC OFF gt Ifthe radar sensor is dirty or obscured Warning sensitivity The more sensitive the warning settings are e g the warning time the more warnings are displayed However there may also be an ex cess of false warnings Pedestrian warning with city braking function The concept The ystem can help prevent accidents with pe destrians The system issues a warning in the city driving speed area if there is imminent danger of a col lision with pedestrians and includes a braking function The camera in the area of the rearview mirror controls the system General information In daylight the system warns of possible colli sions with pedestrians at speeds from about 6 mph 10 km h to about 35 mph 60 km h shortly before a collision the system supports you with a braking intervention Under those circumstances it reacts to people who are within the detection range of the sys tem Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls Detection range The detection area in front of the vehicle is div ided into two areas gt Central area arrow 1 directly in front of the vehicle gt Expanded area arrow 2 to the right and left A collision is imminent if pedestrians are lo cated within the central area A warning is is sued about pedestrians who are located within the ex
6. With proper use these tires meet the highest standards for safety and handling 198 New tires Tire traction is not optimal due to manufactur ing circumstances when tires are brand new they achieve their full traction potential after a break in time 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 Winter tires are recommended for operating on winter roads Although so called all season M S tires pro vide better winter traction than summer tires they do not provide the same level of perform ance as winter tires Maximum speed of winter tires If the maximum speed of the vehicle is higher than the permissible speed for the winter tires then a respective symbol is displayed in your field of vision You can obtain this sign from the tire specialist or from your service center Maximum speed for winter tires Do not exceed the maximum speed for the respective winter tires otherwise tire dam age and accidents can occur 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 case of a flat tire Your service cen
7. Calling up help dialog Help Additional commands for the help dialog gt Help with examples announces informa tion about the current operating options and the most important commands for them gt gt Help with voice activation information about the principle of operation for the voice activation system is announced One example open the tone settings Via the main menu The commands of the menu items are spoken just as they are selected via the controller 1 Turn on the Entertainment sound output if needed 2 Gs Press button on the steering wheel 3 Radios 4 Tone Via short command The desired tone settings can also be started via a short command 1 Turn on the Entertainment sound output if needed 28 2 Gi Press button on the steering wheel 3 Tone Setting the voice dialog Set system to standard dialog or use a short version The short version of the voice dialog plays back short messages in abbreviated form Settings Language Units Speech type Sy eS Select setting lt 4 Speech mode Standard Short Adjusting the volume Turn the volume button while giving an in struction until the desired volume is set gt The volume remains constant even if the volume of other audio sources is changed gt The volume is stored for the profile cur rently in use Hints on Emergency Requests Do not use the voice activation system to ini tia
8. Indicator warning lights SPORT is displayed in the instrument cluster a The DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up Sg Dynamic Traction Control is activated SPORT Depending on the equipment consistently sporty tuning of the suspension steering 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 profile currently in use 122 Activating SPORT a Press button repeatedly until SPORT is displayed in the instrument cluster Configuring SPORT When the display is activated on the Control Display refer to page 123 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 oo This configuration is retrieved when the SPORT driving mode is activated COMFORT For a balanced tuning with maximum driving stabilization Activating COMFORT i 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 121 ECO PRO ECO PRO refer to page 173 provides consis tent tuning to minimize fuel consumption for maximum range
9. On rare occasions if 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 apply ing the parking brake may cause the rear wheels to lock resulting in fishtailing lt To prevent corrosion and one sided brake ac tion lightly apply the parking brake periodically while coasting if traffic conditions permit Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving Controls The brake lights will not light up if the parking Settings are stored for the profile currently in brake is set use Signaling briefly Turn signal high beams Press the lever to the resistance point and hold headlight flasher it there for as long as you want the turn signal to flash Turn signal High beams headlight flasher Hints Do not adjust the exterior mirrors Do not adjust the exterior mirror while driving and when turn signals hazard warning flashers are on or else the additional turn sig nal lights in the exterior mirror are out of posi tion and can t be seen lt Using turn signals V High beams arrow 1 V Headlight flasher arrow 2 Washer wiper system Switching the wipers on off and brief wipe Press the lever beyond the resistance point Hints To switch off manually press the lever to the Do not activate wipers if frozen to wind resistance point shield
10. The system responds to light from oncoming traffic and traffic driving ahead of you and to adequate 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 Depend ing on the version of the system in the vehicle the high beams may not switch off for oncom ing vehicles but may only be dimmed in the areas that blind oncoming traffic In this case the blue indicator light will stay on Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Lights Controls Switching the high beams on and off manually ey gt High beams on arrow 1 gt High beams off headlight flasher arrow 2 The High beam Assistant can be switched off when manually adjusting the light To reacti vate the High beam Assistant press the but ton on the turn signal lever System limits 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 When 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 depres sions in cross traffic or half obscured on coming traffic on freeways gt In poorly lit towns and cities and in the presence of highly reflective signs
11. 2 ECO PRO mode Or 1 Settings 2 Driving mode 3 Configure ECO PRO Configure the program ECO PRO Tip gt Tip at Adjust the ECO PRO speed 174 gt ECO PRO speed warning The output is reduced once the set ECO PRO speed is reached Coasting Fuel efficiency can be optimized by disengag ing the engine and Coasting refer to page 176 with the engine idling This function is only available in ECO PRO mode ECO PRO climate control ECO PRO climate control Climate control is set to be fuel efficient By making a slight change to the set tempera ture or slowly adjusting the rate of heating or cooling of the car s interior fuel consumption can be economized The mirror heating is made available when out side temperatures are very cold ECO PRO potential Shows potential savings with the current set tings in percentages Display in the instrument cluster ECO PRO bonus range An adjusted driving style helps you extend your driving range This may be displayed as the bonus range in the instrument cluster The bonus range is shown in the range display The bonus range Is automatically reset every time the vehicle is refueled Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Saving fuel Drivingtips tips Efficiency display Display in the instrument cluster D ECO PRO so Display in the instrument cluster with extended range D ECO PRO POWER A
12. CBS Condition Based Serv ice 210 CD Multimedia see user s manual for Navigation En tertainment and Communi cation Center armrest 161 Center console 16 Central locking system 39 Central screen refer to Con trol Display 18 Changes technical refer to Safety 7 Changing parts 212 Changing wheels 220 Changing wheels tires 197 Chassis number see vehicle identification number 9 Check Control 78 Checking the engine oil level electronically 206 Checking the oil level elec tronically 206 Children seating position 60 Children transporting safely 60 Child restraint fixing sys tem 60 Child restraint fixing system LATCH 62 Child restraint fixing systems mounting 60 Child safety locks 63 Child seat mounting 60 Child seats 60 Chrome parts care 231 Cigarette lighter 156 Cleaning displays 232 Climate control 145 147 Clock 82 Closing opening via door lock 39 Closing opening with remote control 37 Clothes hooks 162 Coasting 176 Coasting with engine decou pled coasting 176 Coasting with idling en gine 176 Cockpit 14 Cold starting refer to Starting the engine 65 Combination reel refer to Turn signals 69 Combination switch refer to Wiper system 69 Comfort Access 41 COMFORT program Dy namic Driving Control 122 Compartments in the doors 161 Compass 154 Compressor 199 Computer refer to On board computer 86 Condensation on win dows 150 Condensation under the veh
13. Driving Controls The radio ready state switches off automati cally gt After approx 8 minutes gt When the vehicle is locked using the cen tral locking system gt Shortly before the battery is discharged completely so that the engine can still be started The radio ready state remains active if e g the ignition is automatically switched off for the following reasons gt Opening or closing the driver s door gt Unfastening of the driver s safety belt gt When automatically switching from low beams to parking lights If the engine is switched off and the ignition is switched on the system automatically switches to the radio ready state if the lights are turned off or if correspondingly equipped the daytime running lights are activated Starting the engine Hints Enclosed areas Do not let the engine run in enclosed areas since breathing in 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 a risk of danger Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run ning set the parking brake and place the trans mission in selector lever position P or N to pre vent the vehicle from moving lt Repeated starting in quick succession Avoid trying to start the vehicle repeat edly and in quick suc
14. Mounting Information on mounting tires Have mounting and balancing performed only by a service center If work is not carried out properly there is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards lt 197 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Wheels and tires Wheel and tire combination You can ask the service center about the right wheel tire combination and wheel rim versions for the vehicle 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 You should only use wheels and tires that have been approved by the vehicle manu facturer for your vehicle type otherwise e g despite having the same official size ratings variations can lead to chassis contact and with it the risk of severe accidents The manufacturer of your vehicle cannot eval uate non approved wheels and tires to deter mine if they are suited for use and therefore cannot guarantee the operating safety of the vehicle lt Recommended tire brands 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
15. Owner s Manual for Vehicle m The Ultimate Driving Machine T iiz H TA id UL ELLE i j r Se THE BMW 3 SERIES SEDAN OWNER S MANUAL BMW EfficientDynamics Less emissions More driving pleasure Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Information Provided by DENL rR 3 Series 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 en hance 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 found 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 ride BMW AG The Owner s Manual is available in many countries as an app Additional information on the Internet www bmw com bmw drivers guide Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 2015 Bayerische M
16. The release is located in the trunk HH 7 uC Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Refueling Mobility 1 Open the cover on the right side trim To do this turn the lid 2 Pull the green knob with the fuel pump symbol 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 eslide causing harm to the environ ment and damaging the vehicle lt Handling fuels Observe safety regulations posted at the gas station lt Information Provided by Cy DEALER 183 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Fuel Fuel Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Fuel recommendation Note General fuel quality Even fuels that conform to the specifica tions can be of low quality This may cause en gine problems for instance poor engine start up behavior poor handling and or poor performance Switch gas stat
17. Tires can affect fuel consumption in various ways e g tire size may influence fuel con sumption Check the tire inflation pressure regularly Check and if needed correct the tire inflation pressure at least twice a month and before starting on a long trip Low tire inflation pressure increases rolling re sistance and thus raises fuel consumption and tire wear Drive away immediately 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 quickest way of warming the cold engine up to operating temperature Look well ahead when driving Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking By maintaining a suitable distance to the vehi cle driving ahead of you Driving smoothly and proactively reduces fuel consumption Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Saving fuel Drivingtips tips Avoid high engine speeds As arule driving at low engine speeds lowers fuel consumption and reduces wear Use 1st gear to get the vehicle moving Start ing with the 2nd gear accelerate rapidly When accelerating shift up before reaching high en gine speeds When you reach the desired speed shift into the highest applicable gear and drive with the engine speed as low as possible and at a con stant speed If necessary observe the gear shift indicator of the vehicle refer to page 84 Use coasting When approaching a
18. VV Vv VV VV VY VV RemoteApp smartphone tethering Altogether the deletion of the data can take up to 30 minutes Functional requirement Data can only be deleted while stationary Deleting data Heed and follow the instructions on the Con trol Display Switch on the ignition Settings Open Options Delete personal data Continue OK oS we SS Entering letters and numbers General information On the Control Display 1 Turn the controller select letters or num bers 2 Select additional letters or numbers if needed 3 OK confirm the entry Symbol Function lt Press the controller delete the let ter or number l Press the controller for an extended period delete all letters or numbers Switching between cases letters and numbers Depending on the menu you can reel between entering upper and lower case letters and numbers Symbol Function ABc Enter the letters 124 Enter the numbers abc or ABC Tip controller up Without navigation system A Select the symbol Entry comparison Entering names and addresses choice is nar rowed down with every letter entered and let ters may be added automatically Entries are continuously compared with data stored in the vehicle gt Only those letters are offered during input for which data is available 25 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Ataglance Heller iDrive gt Target search
19. gt At low speeds gt When the windshield behind the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dirty or cov ered with stickers etc Fog lights Front fog lights The low beams must be switched on ED Press button The green indicator lamp lights up If the automatic headlight control refer to page 93 is activated the low beams will come on automatically when you switch on the front fog lights When the high beams or headlight flasher are activated the front fog lights are not switched on Instrument lighting Adjusting amp The parking lights or low beams must be switched on to adjust the brightness Adjust the brightness with the thumbwheel Interior lights General information The interior lights footwell lights access lights and courtesy lights are controlled automati cally Thumb wheel for the instrument lighting con trols brightness of some of these features 95 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Lights Overview Setting the brightness The brightness of the ambient light can be ad justed via the thumbwheel for the instrument lighting or on the Control Display On the Control Display Settings Lighting Brightness Adjust the brightness gt ow ys 1 Interior lights 2 Reading lamp Switching the interior lights on and off Press button I To reel off permanently press the button for approx 3 seconds Switch back on
20. gt To shift up pull the selector lever rear wards Gears will only be shifted at appropriate engine and road speeds for example downshifting is not possible if the engine speed is too high The selected gear is briefly displayed in the in strument cluster followed by the currently se lected gear 14 Steptronic Sport transmission prevent automatic upshifting in M S manual mode The Steptronic Sport transmission does not automatically upshift in M S manual mode once the maximum speed is reached if one of the following conditions is met gt DSC deactivated gt TRACTION activated gt SPORT activated In addition the kickdown is deactivated With the respective transmission version the lowest possible gear can be selected by simul taneously operating the kickdown and the left shift paddle However this effect is not pro duced via the shift paddles when switching briefly from D to manual mode Ending the sport program manual mode Push the selector lever to the right D is displayed in the instrument cluster Shift paddles The shift paddles on the steering wheel allow you to shift gears quickly while keeping both hands on the steering wheel gt Shift up briefly pull right shift paddle gt Shift down briefly pull left shift paddle gt With the respective transmission version the lowest possible gear can be selected by pulling and holding the left shift paddle Online Edition
21. All around the steering wheel 14 All season tires refer to Win ter tires 198 All wheel drive 120 Alternating code hand held transmitter 153 Alternative oil types 208 Ambient light 96 Antifreeze washer fluid 71 Antilock Brake System ABS 119 Anti slip control refer to DSC 119 Approved axle load 236 Approved engine oils see Suitable engine oil types 208 Arrival time 88 Ash tray 156 Assistance when driving off 123 Assist system information on Control Display 90 Attentiveness assistant 118 AUTO intensity 148 Automatic car wash 229 Automatic climate con trol 145 Automatic climate control with enhanced features 147 Automatic Cruise Control with Stop amp Go 124 Automatic Curb Monitor 58 Automatic deactivation front seat passenger airbags 99 Automatic headlight con trol 93 Automatic locking 44 Automatic recirculated air control 149 Automatic transmission see Steptronic transmission 72 AUTO program automatic cli mate control 148 AUTO program climate con trol 146 AUTO program intensity 148 Auto Start Stop function 66 Average fuel consumption 87 Average speed 87 Axle loads weights 236 Backrest curvature refer to Lumbar support 52 Backrest width 52 Band aids refer to First aid kit 224 Bar for tow starting towing 227 Battery replacement vehicle battery 221 Battery replacement vehicle remote control 35 Battery vehicle 220 Belts safety belts 53 Beverage holder cu pholder 162 Blind
22. Ensure that adequate clearance is available before opening Depending on the features and the country version it is also possible to have door un locked Create the settings refer to page 43 If the doors were not unlocked the trunk lid is locked again as soon as it closes 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 re mote control is locked inside the vehicle when the trunk lid is closed lt Malfunction Remote control detection by the vehicle can among others be malfunctioning under the fol lowing circumstances gt The battery of the remote control is dis charged Replace the battery refer to page 35 gt Interference of the radio connection from transmission towers or other equipment with high transmit power gt Shielding of the remote control due to metal objects gt Interference of the radio connection from mobile phones or other electronic devices in direct proximity Do not transport the remote control together with metal objects or electronic devices In the case of interference the vehicle can also be unlocked and locked from the outside with out remote control refer to page 39 For US owners only The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC Federal Communication Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Commission regulations Operation is gov erned b
23. For example if the YYY amount equals 1 000 Ibs and there will be four 150 Ibs passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 400 Ibs 1 000 Ibs minus 600 Ibs 400 Ibs Determine the combined weight of lug gage and cargo being loaded on the vehi cle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 169 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving tips use Loading Securing cargo lt Max Load Lashing eyes in the trunk lt Max Load K RER E 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 To secure the cargo there are four lashing less cargo that can be transported eyes in the cargo area Floor net Stowing cargo The floor net can also be used to secure cargo and store small parts 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 If necessary fold down the rear backrests to stow Cargo Hook the floor net into the fittings in the trunk gt Do not stack cargo above the top edge of floor the backrests Securing cargo Securing cargo Stow and secure
24. Identify the damaged tire Do this by checking the air pressure in all four tires The tire pressure gage of the Mobility Sys tem refer to page 199 can possibly be used for this purpose If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is shown to be correct it is possible that the Tire Pressure Monitor did not perform areset Then perform the reset If an identification is not possible please contact the service center 2 Fixing a flat tire where applicable with the Mobility System 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 replaced if needed Run flat tires Maximum speed You may 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 102 3 Check the air pressure in all four tires at the next opportunity If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is shown to be correct it is possible that the Tire Pressure Monitor did not perform a reset 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 cargo load driv ing style and road conditions A vehicl
25. Insert the two contacts ar row 2 into the connections arrow 3 2 Press on the bulb holder Make sure that the two exterior holders latch into place 3 Swing the trim back onto the trunk lid and secure 220 Rear lamp license plate lamp and central brake lamp Follow general instructions refer to page 212 These lights are made using LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction Changing wheels Hints When using run flat tires or sealants a tire does not need to be changed immediately in the event of pressure loss due to a flat tire Which is why no spare tire is available The tools for changing wheels are available as accessories from your service center Jacking points for the vehicle jack iy The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo cated at the positions shown Vehicle battery Maintenance The battery is maintenance free The added amount of acid is sufficient for the service life of the battery Further information about the battery can be obtained from your service center Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Replacing components Mobility 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 ba
26. Measure units of 90 Medical kit 224 Memory seat mirror 56 Menu EfficientDynamics 176 Menu in instrument clus ter 86 Menus operating iDrive 18 Menus refer to iDrive operat Ing concept 20 Messages see Check Con trol 78 Microfilter 147 150 Minimum tread tires 197 Mirror 57 Mirror memory 56 Mobile communication devi ces in the vehicle 167 Mobility System 199 Modifications technical refer to Safety 7 Moisture in headlight 213 Monitor refer to Control Dis play 18 Mounting of child restraint systems 60 Multifunction steering wheel buttons 14 N Navigation see user s manual for Navigation Entertain ment and Communication Neck restraints front refer to Head restraints 54 Neck restraints rear refer to Head restraints 55 Neutral cleaner see wheel cleaner 231 New wheels and tires 197 Nylon rope for tow starting towing 227 O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 211 OBD see OBD Onboard Di agnosis 211 Obstacle marking rearview camera 136 Octane rating refer to Rec ommended fuel grade 184 Odometer 82 Office see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication Oil 206 Oil adding 207 Oil additives 208 Oil change 208 Oil change interval service requirements 83 Oil filler neck 207 Oil types alternative 208 Oil types approved 208 Old batteries disposal 221 On board computer 86 Onboard monitor refer to Control Display 18 Onboard vehicle tool kit 212 Opening closin
27. Press button the displays on the Control Display are shown in gray The system can be deactivated as follows gt Switch off the ignition 142 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving comfort Controls Parking using the parking assistant Check the traffic situation as well Louds noises outside and inside the ve hicle can drown out the parking assistant s and PDC s signals Check the traffic situation around the vehicle with your own eyes otherwise there is a dan ger of an accident lt 1 Switch on the parking assistant and acti vate it if needed The status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display 2 Follow the instructions on the Control Dis play The best possible parking position will come after gear change on the stationary vehicle wait for the automatic steering wheel move The end of the parking procedure is indi cated on the Control Display 3 Adjust the parking position yourself if needed Interrupting manually The parking assistant can be interrupted at any time gt F Parking Assistant Select the symbol on the Control Display gt Py Press 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 selected that does not match the instruction on the Control Display gt If the veh
28. Reduce your speed and stop cautiously Avoid sudden braking and steering maneuvers Flashing and then continuously illuminated no flat tire or loss of tire inflation pressure can be detected gt Interference through systems or devices with the same radio frequency after leav ing the area of the interference the system automatically becomes active again gt TPM could not conclude the reset perform the reset of the system again gt A wheel without TPM electronics is fitted have the service center check it if needed gt Malfunction have the system checked by your service center 79 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Displays For more information see Tire Pressure Moni tor refer to page 100 Steering system Steering system in some cases defec tive Have the steering system checked by the service center Engine functions Have the vehicle checked by the serv ice center For additional information refer to On board Diagnostics socket refer to page 211 Lane departure warning System is switched on and under cer FA i a N tain circumstances warns if a detected lane is left without flashing beforehand For additional information refer to Lane depar ture warning refer to page 114 Green lights Turn signal Turn signal on Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb has failed For additional inf
29. S RSC RSC 225 45R1891VM 2 6 38 3 1 45 225 45 R 18 95 V S A S RSC M S XL RSC 225 45 R 1891 Y Front 225 50R17 2 21 32 RSC 94 W RSC i 24135 225 45 R 1895 V M Rear 255 45 R 17 S XL RSC 98 W RSC Front 225 50R17 2 4 35 Front 225 45R18 2 5 36 94 W RSC 2 6138 91 Y RSC _ 25 36 Rear Rear 255 40 R 18 299 45 R 17 98 W 95 Y RSC RSC Front 225 40R19 2 5 36 Front 225 45R18 2 6738 89 Y RSC i 26138 91 Y RSC 2 6 38 Rear 255 35 R 19 Rear 92 Y RSC 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC 193 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire size Front 225 40 R 19 89 Y RSC Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC Front 225 35 R 20 90 Y XL RSC Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC Emergency wheel T 135 80 R 17 102 M Pressure specifica tions in bar PSI 2 6 38 2 8141 2 139 3 2 46 Speed up to a max of 50 mph 80 km h 4 2 160 With high speed tuning feature Tire size Specifications in bar PSI with cold tires 225 50R17 94HM 2 41 35 S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 Y RSC 225 45 R 18 95 V M S XL RSC 2 6 38 Pressure specifications in bar PSI RERER O Front 225 50R17 2 4135 94 W RSC Rear 255 45 R 17 98 W RSC 2 6 38 Front 225 45R18 2 6 38 91 Y RSC Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC 194 2 6 38 Tire size Front 225 40 R 19 89 Y RSC Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC Front 225 35 R 20 90 Y XL RSC Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC
30. With an exterior mirror folded in gt In poor light A Check Control message is displayed in some of these situations Parking assistant The concept This system assists the driver in parking paral lel 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 steering during the parking procedure When parking also take note of the visual and acoustic information and instructions issued by the PDC the parking assistant and the rear view camera and react accordingly A component of the parking assistant is the PDC Park Distance Control refer to page 132 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving comfort Controls Hints Personal responsibility Even an active system does not relieve the driver from personal responsibility while driving Technically the system has its limits it cannot independently react to all traffic situations Monitor your driving be on the alert observe the vehicle surroundings and other traffic and react when needed risk of accident lt Changes to the parking space Changes to the parking space after it was measured are not taken into account by the system Therefore always be alert and ready to inter vene otherwise there is the risk of an acci dent lt Transporting cargo Cargo that extends beyond the perimeter of the vehicle
31. blue and is located at the zero point The tach ometer approximately indicates idle speed The coasting point indicator is illuminated at the zero point during coasting Display in the instrument cluster with extended range The mark in the efficiency dis 1 play below the tachometer is wa backlit in blue and is located at the zero point The tachometer approximately indicates idle speed The coasting point indicator is illuminated at the zero point during coasting Indications on the Control Display The Coasting driving condition is displayed in EfficientDynamics Info while this driving mode IS active The distance traveled in the Coasting driving condition is indicated by a counter 4 EfficientDynamics hin Ez J Color code blue arrow 1 and symbol arrow 2 driving condition Coasting Displaying EfficientDynamics info 1 Vehicle info 2 EfficientDynamics 3 el EfficientDynamics info Deactivating the system manually The function can be deactivated in the Config ure ECO PRO refer to page 174 menu e g to use the braking effect of the engine when trav eling downhill Settings are stored for the profile currently in use ECO PRO driving style analysis The concept In this situation the system helps develop an especially efficient driving style and to con serve fuel For this purpose the driving style is analyzed The assessment is done in various categories and is disp
32. brake 68 Hand held transmitter alter nating code 153 Hazard warning flashers 223 Head airbags 97 Headlight control auto matic 93 Headlight courtesy delay fea ture 93 Headlight flasher 69 Headlight glass 213 Headlights 213 Headlights care 230 Headlight washer system 69 Head restraints 50 Head restraints front 54 245 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Reference Everything from A to Z Head restraints rear 55 Head up Display 90 Head up Display care 232 Heavy cargo stowing 170 Height vehicle 236 High beam Assistant 94 High beams 69 High beams low beams refer to High beam Assistant 94 Hills 168 Hill start assistant refer to Drive off assistant 123 Hints 6 Holder for beverages 162 Homepage 6 Hood 205 Horn 14 Hotel function trunk lid 41 Hot exhaust system 167 HUD Head up Display 90 Hydroplaning 167 Ice warning see External temperature warning 82 Icy roads see External tem perature warning 82 Identification marks tires 195 Identification number see ve hicle identification num ber 9 iDrive 18 Ignition key refer to Remote control 34 Ignition off 64 Ignition on 64 Indication of a flat tire 101 104 Indicator and alarm lamps see Check Control 78 Indicator lamp see Check Control 78 Individual air distribu tion 146 149 246 Individual settings refer to Personal Profile 35 Inflation pressure tires 189 Inflation pressure warn
33. of Select the symbol 4 Select the desired function gt Driver s door only Only the driver s door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked Pressing again un locks the entire vehicle gt All doors The entire vehicle is unlocked Trunk lid Depending on optional features and country version this setting is not offered in some cases Settings Doors key o Select the symbol Select the desired function ek i S gt Tailgate The trunk lid is opened 43 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Opening and closing gt Tailgate door s The trunk lid is opened and the doors are unlocked Confirmation signals from the vehicle The settings are saved in the active profile re fer to page 35 1 Settings 2 Doors key 3 Deactivate or activate the desired confir mation signals gt Acoustic sig lock unlock gt Flash when lock unlock Automatic locking The settings are saved in the active profile re fer to page 35 Settings 2 Doors key 3 Select the desired function gt Lock if no door is opened The vehicle locks automatically after a short period of time if no door is opened gt Lock after start driving The vehicle locks automatically after you drive off 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
34. specific and optional features offered with the For technical reasons the Emergency series It also describes features that are not Request cannot be guaranteed under unfavor necessarily available in your car e g due to able conditions lt the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and Overview systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Hazard warning flashers SOS button in the roofliner Requirements gt The SIM card integrated in the vehicle has L been activated The button is located in the center console gt The radio ready state is switched on The Assist system is functional Intelligent Emergency Initiating an Emergency Request Request 1 Press the cover briefly to open it 2 Press the SOS button until the LED at the The concept button lights up green In case of an emergency an Emergency Re gt The LED lights up green an Emergency quest can be made through this system Request was initiated If a cancel prompt appears on the display General information the Emergency Request can be aborted Only press the SOS button in an emergency If the situation allows wait in your vehicle until the voice connection has been estab lished gt The LED flashes green when a connection to the BMW Response Center has been established b 223 Online Edition for Part no 01 4
35. the message on the Control Display disap pears If the message continues to be displayed re peat the calibration If the message does not disappear after a re peat calibration have the system checked as soon as possible 100 Unobstructed area of movement Ensure that the area of movement of the seats is unobstructed to avoid personal injury or damage to objects lt Tire Pressure Monitor TPM The concept The system monitors tire inflation pressure in the four mounted tires The system warns you if there is a significant loss of pressure in one or more tires For this purpose sensors in the tire valves measure the tire inflation pressure and tire temperature Hints Tire damage due to external factors Sudden tire damage caused by external circumstances cannot be recognized in ad vance lt With use of the system observe further infor mation found under Tire inflation pressure re fer to page 189 Functional requirements The system must have been reset with the correct tire inflation pressure otherwise relia ble signaling of tire inflation pressure loss is not assured Reset the system after each adjustment of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change Always use wheels with TPM electronics to ensure that the system will operate properly Status display The current status of the Tire Pressure Moni tor TPM can be displayed on the Control Dis play e g whether or not t
36. 10 km h The maximum speed that can be set de pends on the vehicle gt Pressing the rocker switch to the resist ance point and holding it accelerates or de celerates the vehicle without requiring pressure on the accelerator pedal After the rocker switch is released the ve hicle maintains its final speed Pressing the switch beyond the resistance point causes the vehicle to accelerate more rapidly Resuming the desired speed RES Press button The stored speed is reached and maintained Displays in the instrument cluster Indicator lamp s Depending on how the vehicle is equip A ped the indicator lamp in the instru ment cluster indicates whether the sys tem is switched on 132 Desired speed gt The marking lights up green P 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 55 If appears briefly on the display for Check Control messages it is possible that the sys tem requirements are currently not ready for operations Displays in the Head up Display Some system information can also be dis played in the Head up Display PDC Park Distance Control The concept PDC is a support when parking When you slowly approach an object in the rear or also in the front of the vehicle if the feature is availa ble then the object is reported
37. 226 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Breakdown assistance Mobility Steptronic 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 on a load ing platform only otherwise damage may oc cur lt Tow truck The vehicle should only be transported ona loading platform Do not lift the vehicle Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts otherwise damage may result Use tow fitting located in the front only for po sitioning the vehicle Towing other vehicles Hints 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 s 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 gt Switch on the hazard warning system de pending on local regulations gt If the 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 Should it prove impossible to avoid mounting the tow bar at an offset angle please observe the following gt Maneuver
38. Do not switch on the wipers if they are frozen to the windshield otherwise the wiper blades and the wiper motor may be damaged Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb has failed Triple turn signal activation Do not activate wipers on dry windshield Press the lever to the resistance point Do not use the wipers if the windshield is The turn signal flashes three times dry as this may damage the wiper blades or The function can be activated or deactivated cause them to become worn more quickly lt On the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Triple turn signal 69 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving Do not activate wipers with wipers folded gt To switch off normal wipe press down away once Do not switch on the wipers if they are folded gt To switch off fast wipe press down twice away otherwise the hood or the wipers may be damaged lt Interval mode or rain sensor Switching on The concept 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 Push wiper lever up The lever automatically returns to its initial po sition when released gt Normal wiper speed push up once The wipers switch to intermittent operation when the vehicle is stationary
39. Emergency wheel T 135 80 R 17 102 M 335i 335i xDrive Pressure specifications in bar PSI 2 6 38 2 8 41 2 7139 3 2 46 Speed up to a max of 50 mph 80 km h 4 2160 Without high speed tuning feature Tire size Specifications in bar PSI with cold tires 225 45 R 18 91 V M 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 45 R 18 91 Y RSC Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Pressure specifications in bar PSI RARER O 4 4 2 7 139 3 2 46 2 7 139 2 8 41 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Wheels and tires Mobility Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Front 225 40 R 19 2 7 39 89 Y RSC 3 0 44 Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC Front 225 35 R20 2 9 42 90 Y XL RSC 34149 Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC Emergency wheel Speed up to a max of T 135 80 R 17 102 90 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 With high speed tuning feature Pressure specifications in bar PSI Specifications in bar PSI with cold RERFR CD tires 3 2 46 Tire size 225 45R1891Y 2 7 39 RSC 225 50 R17 94H M S RSC 225 45 R 18 95 V M S XL RSC Front 225 45R18 2 7 39 91 Y RSC 2 2 8 41 Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Front 225 40R19 2 7 39 i 89 Y RSC 3 0 44 Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Front 225 35 R20 2 9 42 90 Y XL RSC i 34149 Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL R
40. Hints on refueling refer to page 182 Tachometer Always avoid engine speeds in the red warning field In this range the fuel supply is inter rupted to protect the engine 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 81 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Displays middle or in the left half of the temperature display gt Hot engine the pointer is at the high end of the temperature range A Check Control message is also displayed Coolant temperature If the coolant along with the engine becomes too hot a Check Control message is displayed Check the coolant level refer to page 209 Odometer and trip odometer Display gt Odometer arrow 1 pts lt b gt Trip odometer arrow 2 43955 223 5 Show reset kilometers Bur Press the knob gt When the ignition is switched off the time the external temperature and gt When the ignition is switched on the trip odometer is reset the odometer are displayed External temperature If the indicator drops to 37 F 3 C or lower a signal sounds A Check Control message is displayed There is an increased risk of ice on roads 82 Ice on roads Even at temperatures above 37 F 3 C roads might be icy Therefore drive carefully on
41. Mobility Too much engine oil Have the vehicle checked immediately otherwise surplus engine oil can lead to en gine damage lt Detailed measurement The concept In the detailed measurement the engine oil level is checked and displayed via a scale Gasoline engine If the engine oil level reaches the minimum level a check control message is displayed Diesel engine If the engine oil level reaches the minimum level or an overfilling is detected a check con trol message is displayed During the measurement the idle speed is in creased somewhat General information A detailed measurement is only possible with certain engines Requirements gt Vehicle is on level road gt Manual transmission shift lever in neutral position clutch and accelerator pedals not depressed gt Steptronic transmission selector lever in selector lever position N or P and accelera tor pedal not depressed gt Engine is running and is at operating tem perature Performing a detailed measurement In order to perform a detailed measurement of the engine oil level 1 Vehicle info 2 Vehicle status 3 Se Measure engine oil level 4 Start measurement The engine oil level is checked and displayed via a scale Time approx 1 minute Adding engine oil General information Switch off the ignition and safely park the vehi cle before engine oil is added Oil filler neck Only add engine oi
42. Only radio stations can be stored on the but tons refer to user s manual for Navigation En tertainment Communication Saving a function 1 Highlight the function via the iDrive 2 198 Press and hold the desired button until a signal sounds Running a function Press button mt The function will work immediately This means e g that the number is dialed when a phone number is selected Displaying the button assignment Touch buttons with bare fingers Do not wear gloves or use objects The key assignment is displayed at top edge of screen S3 A Ke Owners Manual Multimedia Telephone Navigation ConnectedDrive Vehicle info Settings Deleting the button assignments 1 Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously for approx five seconds 2 OK k FON Lun FR Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 iDrive Ataglance a glance Deleting personal in the vehicle The concept Depending on the usage the vehicle saves personal data such as stored radio stations These personal data can be permanently de leted through iDrive General information Depending on the equipment package the fol lowing data can be deleted gt Personal Profile settings Stored radio stations Stored Favorites buttons Travel and computer information Music collection Navigation e g stored destinations Phone book Online data e g Favorites cookies Voice notes Login accounts
43. Setting the compass zones Sets the particular compass zones on the vehi cle so that the compass operates correctly re fer to World map with compass zones Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 World map with magnetic zones Interior equipment Procedure 1 Press and hold the control button for ap prox 3 to 4 seconds The number of the set compass 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 that corre sponds with 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 compass point is displayed gt The point of the compass displayed does not change despite changing the direction of travel gt Not all points of the compass are dis played Procedure 1 Make sure that there are no large metallic objects or overhead power lines near the vehicle and that there is sufficient room to drive around in a circle Set the currently applicable compass zone Press and hold the control button for ap prox 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 suc cessful the C is
44. Steering column stalk left R Turn signal 69 E High beams head light flasher 69 High beam Assistant 94 S O Roadside parking lights 93 On board computer 86 V7 CO GO ep or D D Q D D o Z r or O D D 7 Store speed 130 124 N m Ei Resume speed 130 124 po mI N Cruise control on off inter rupt 130 Active Cruise Control on off in terrupting 124 Aa Reduce distance 124 NY Increase distance 124 o gt Cruise control rocker switch 130 124 9 Instrument cluster 77 10 Steering wheel buttons right Entertainment source Volume IHE J m Voice activation 27 gt Telephone see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication N Thumbwheel for selection lists 86 11 Steering column stalk right Wiper 69 Rain sensor 70 Clean the windshields and head lights 71 eed N S 3 Start stop the engine and switch hud the ignition on off 65 A Auto Start Stop function 66 o m Ti 13 Horn total area 14 amp 15 Adjust steering wheel 59 16 Unlock hood 205 Steering wheel heating 59 15 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 00 Ataglance GEIE Cockpit All around the center console QO NO a A N Control Display 18 Ventilation 150 Hazard warning system 223 Central locking system 39 Glove compartment 160 Radio CD Multimedia see user s manual for Navigat
45. The driver s safety belt is buckled or the driver s door is closed Manual transmission gt Neutral is engaged and the clutch pedal is not pressed gt The driver s safety belt is buckled or the driver s door is closed The air flow from the air conditioner is reduced when the engine is switched off Displays in the instrument cluster The READY display in the tach ometer signals that the Auto Start Stop function is ready to start the engine automatically Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving Controls The display indicates that the conditions for an automatic en gine stop have not been met Functional limitations The engine is not switched off automatically in the following situations gt External temperature too low gt The external temperature is high and auto matic climate control is running gt The car s interior has not yet been heated or cooled to the required level gt The engine is not yet at operating temper ature gt The wheels are at a sharp angle or the steering wheel is being turned After driving in reverse V Fogging of the windows when the auto matic climate control is switched on Vehicle battery is heavily discharged At higher elevations The engine compartment lid is unlocked The parking assistant is activated Stop and go traffic VV VV VV The selector lever is in position N M S or R gt Use of fuel with high ethanol con
46. Vehicle features and options the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and necessarily available in your car e g due to Important features in the engine compartment whee i n S 1 Jump starting negative battery terminal 6 Oil filler neck 2 Vehicle identification number 7 Coolant reservoir 3 Washer fluid reservoir The coolant reservoir for 6 cylinder and 4 Jump starting positive battery terminal diesel engines is located on the opposite side of the engine compartment 5 Engine compartment fuse box Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 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 work is not carried out properly there is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards lt Never reach into the engine compart ment Never reach into spaces or gaps in the engine compartment otherwise there is a risk of in jury e g from rotating or hot parts 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 arrow 1 Ho
47. Washing ton DC 20590 You can also obtain other in formation about motor vehicle safety from http Awww safercar gov For Canadian customers Canadian customers who wish to report a safety related defect to Transport Canada De fect Investigations and Recalls may call the toll free hotline 1 800 333 0510 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http Awww tc gc ca roadsafety 10 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Notes PO Information Provided by G ANLE rM 11 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Ree 00 Ataglance CELEUS Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle features and options the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and necessarily available in your car e g due to All around the steering wheel 1 Roller sunblinds 47 A Active Blind Spot Detec 2 Rear window safety switch 46 AL tion 116 3 Power windows 46 Intelligent Safety 106 4 Exterior mirror operation 57 S EN 5 Glove compartment on the driver s Lane departure warning 114 side 160 Z Driver assistance systems Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Cockpit Ataglance a glance 00 Front fog lights 95 Parking lights 92 Low beams 92 SES Q Q Automatic headlight con trol 93 Daytime running lights 93 Adaptive Light Control 93 High beam Assistant 94 Instrument lighting 95 Wi G
48. accelerator pedal or by ac tively moving the steering wheel Object detection can be restricted Limitations of the detection range and functional restric tions are to be considered System limits Detection range The system s detection potential is limited Thus a warning might not be issued or be is sued late E g the following situations may not be de tected gt Slow moving vehicles when you approach them at high speed gt Vehicles that suddenly swerve in front of you or sharply decelerating vehicles Vehicles with an unusual rear appearance gt Two wheeled vehicles ahead of you Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional in the following situations gt In heavy fog rain sprayed water or snow fall In tight curves gt If the driving stability control systems are limited or deactivated e g DSC OFF gt If depending on the vehicle equipment version the field of view of the camera in the mirror or the radar sensor is dirty or ob scured gt Upto 10 seconds after the start of the en gine via the Start Stop knob gt During calibration of the camera immedi ately after vehicle shipment gt If there is constant blinding effects be cause of oncoming light e g from the sun low in the sky Warning sensitivity The more sensitive the warning settings are e g the warning time the more warnings are displayed However there may also be an ex cess of
49. all occupied seats properly otherwise there is an increased risk of injury in an accident lt Height Adjust the head restraint so that its center is approximately 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Adjusting Adjusting the height gt To raise push gt To lower press button arrow 1 and push headrest down Tilt Three different tilt positions are available gt Forward pull the top edge of the head re straint forward arrow 1 gt Back press the button arrow 2 The head restraint folds as far back as possible Removing Only remove the head restraint if no one will be sitting in the seat in question 1 Raise the head restraint up against the re sistance Press button arrow 1 and pull the head re straint 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 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 Adjusting the head restraint Adjust the head restraints of all occupied seats properly otherwise
50. and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models Please consult your Service and Warranty In formation Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian mod els for additional information on service re quirements Maintenance and repair should be performed by your service center Make sure to have reg ular maintenance procedures recorded in the vehicle s Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian mod els These entries are proof of regular mainte nance Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Maintenance Mobility Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis Note Socket for Onboard Diagnosis The socket for onboard diagnostics may only be used by the service center or a work shop that operates in accordance with the specifications of the vehicle manufacturer with correspondingly trained personnel and other authorized persons Otherwise use may result in operating problems for the vehicle lt Position There is an OBD socket on the driver s side for checking the primary components in the vehi cle s emissions Emissions gt The warning lamp lights up Emissions are deteriorating Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible gt The warning lamp flashes under certain circumstances This indicates that there is excessive mis firing in the en
51. and hook it onto the bracket Do not open the window while the roller sunblind is tilted Do not open the window while the roller sun blind is tilted otherwise there is a risk of dam age 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 closing and make sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof is clear oth erwise injuries may result lt Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children e g can not operate the glass sunroof and injure them selves lt 47 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Opening and closing Tilting the glass sunroof Push switch briefly upward gt The closed glass sunroof is tilted gt The opened glass sunroof closes until it is in its tilted position The sliding visor does not move Opening closing the glass sunroof and sliding visor together gt Press the reel in the desired w direction to the resistance point and hold it there Glass sunroof and sliding vi sor open together as long as the reel is held down The glass sunroof closes as long as the reel is held down The sliding visor can be manually closed gt Press the reel in the desired direction past the resistance point The glass sunroof and sliding
52. as you step on the brake or accelera tor pedal the engine is automatically coupled again Hints Coasting is a component of the ECO PRO re fer to page 173 driving mode Coasting is automatically activated when ECO PRO mode is called via the Driving Dynamics Control The function is available in a certain speed range A proactively driving style helps the driver to use the function as often as possible and sup ports the fuel conserving effect of coasting Safety mode The function is not available under one of the following conditions gt DSC OFF or TRACTION activated gt Driving in the dynamic limit range and on steep uphill or downhill grades gt Battery charge status temporarily too low or vehicle electrical system drawing exces sive current gt Cruise control activated Functional requirements In ECO PRO mode this function is available in a speed range from approximately 30 mph ap Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Saving fuel Drivingtips tips prox 50 km h to 100 mph approx 160 km h if the following conditions are met gt Accelerator pedal and brake pedal are not operated gt The selector lever is in selector lever posi tion D gt Engine and transmission are at operating temperature The driving status Coast can be influenced with the shift paddles Display Display in the instrument cluster The mark in the efficiency display is backlit in
53. avoid the risk of potentially fatal in jury always avoid all contact with electrical components while the engine is running The warning triangle is located on the inside of To prevent personal injury or damage to both the trunk lid vehicles adhere strictly to the following proce dure To remove loosen the bracket 224 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Breakdown assistance Mobility Preparation Connecting the cables Bodywork contact between vehicles 1 Open the cover of the BMW starting aid terminal Make sure that there is no contact be i _ tween the bodywork of the two vehicles other 2 Attach one terminal clamp of the positive wise there is a danger of short circuits jumper cable to the positive terminal of the battery or to the corresponding starting 1 Check whether the battery of the other ve aid terminal of the vehicle providing assis hicle has a voltage of 12 volts This infor tance mation can be found on the battery Y 3 Attach the terminal clamp on the other end 2 Switch off the engine of the assisting vehi of the cable to the positive terminal of the cle battery or to the corresponding starting 3 Switch off any electronic systems power aid terminal of the vehicle to be started consumers in both vehicles 4 Attach one terminal clamp of the negative i i i jumper cable to the negative terminal of Starting aid terminals the battery or to the corresponding engine Connecting or
54. be fully inserted into the fuel filler neck please contact BMW Roadside Assistance for instructions on how to add fuel For additional information regarding Roadside Assistance refer to Owner s Manual for Navi gation Entertainment and Communication Winter diesel To ensure that the diesel engine remains op erational in the winter use winter diesel It is available at gas stations during winter months The fuel filter heating system included as a standard feature prevents disruption of the fuel supply while driving Do not add any diesel additives Do not add additives including gasoline otherwise engine damage may occur lt BMW Advanced Diesel The concept BMW Advanced Diesel reduces nitrogen ox ides in the diesel emissions by injecting diesel exhaust fluid reducing agent into the exhaust system A chemical reaction takes place inside the catalytic converter that minimizes nitrogen oxides The vehicle has a tank that can be refilled To be able to start the engine as usual there must be an adequate reducing agent Reducing agent is added by the service center Warming up the system In order to warm the engine up to its operating temperature after a cold start the Steptronic transmission may subsequently shift up to the next higher gear Displays in the instrument cluster Reserve indication This display in the instrument cluster provides information about the distance that can still be d
55. bottles in the compartments or there is an increased risk of injury in the event of an ac cident 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 backwards It engages in the end positions Connection for an external audio device An external audio device e g an MP3 player can be con nected via the AUX IN port or the USB audio interface in the center armrest 161 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Storage compartments Storage compartment in the rear A storage compartment is located in the center armrest Cupholders Hints 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 con tainers into the cupholders This may result in damage lt Front ro Ne Sa NSG NA Rear In the center armrest Pull the center armrest forward at the strap 162 To open press the button To close 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 Do not
56. by ee braking or make an evasive maneu Switching on off ver Switching on automatically The system is automatically active after every driving off Prewarning This warning is issued e g when there is the impending danger of a collision or the distance Switch off to the vehicle ahead is too small The driver must intervene actively when there is a prewarning Press button the system is switched Mm off The LED goes out Re press button the system is switched on Acute warning with braking function The LED lights up Warning of the imminent danger of a collision when the vehicle approaches another object at Setting the warning time a relatively high differential speed The warning time can be set via iDrive The driver must intervene actively when there is an acute warning If necessary the driver is k Saree assisted by an automatic braking intervention 2 Frontal Coll Warning in a possible risk of collision 3 Activate the desired time on the Control Acute warnings can also be triggered without Display previous prewarning The selected time is stored for the profile cur rently in use Braking intervention The detection of objects can be influenced by technical system limitations e g pedestrians or stationary objects Limitations of the detec tion range and functional restrictions are to be considered Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety The warning prompts
57. environmentally friendly manner Displaying the current fuel consumption 1 Settings 2 Instrument cluster 3 Additional indicators The bar display for the current fuel consump tion is displayed in the instrument cluster Energy recovery Display The kinetic energy of the vehicle is converted to electrical energy while coasting The vehicle bat tery is partially charged and fuel consumption can be reduced Service requirements The concept After the ignition is turned on the instrument cluster briefly displays available driving dis tance or time to the next scheduled mainte nance Your service specialist can read the current service requirements from your remote con trol Display Data regarding the service status or legally mandated vehicle inspections are automati cally transmitted to your service center before a service due date Detailed information on service requirements More information on the scope of service re quired can be displayed on the Control Dis play 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 83 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Displays Symbols Sym Description bols No service is currently required The deadline for scheduled ma
58. ex ternal temperature 82 Temperature engine oil 81 Tempomat refer to Active Cruise Control 124 Terminal starting aid 225 Text message supplemen tary 81 Theft alarm system refer to Alarm system 44 Thigh support 52 Through loading system 158 Tilt alarm sensor 45 Time of arrival 88 Tire damage 197 Tire identification marks 195 Tire inflation pressure 189 Tire inflation pressure moni tor refer to FTM 104 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 100 Tires changing 197 Tire sealant 199 Tires everything on wheels and tires 189 Tires run flat tires 199 Tire tread 197 Tone see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication Tool 212 Top View 138 Total vehicle weight 236 Touchpad 21 Tow fitting 227 Towing 226 Tow lug see Tow fitting 227 Tow starting 226 Tow truck 226 TPM Tire Pressure Moni tor 100 Traction control 120 TRACTION driving dynam ics 120 Transmission lock electronic unlocking 75 250 Transmission manual trans mission 72 Transmission Steptronic transmission 72 Transporting children safely 60 Tread tires 197 Trip computer 88 Triple turn signal activa tion 69 Trip odometer 82 Truck for tow starting towing 226 Trunk lid closing 40 Trunk lid emergency unlock ing 41 Trunk lid hotel function 41 Trunk lid opening 40 Trunk lid opening with no touch activation 42 Trunk lid via remote con trol 38 Turning circle 236 Turning circle lines
59. for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Controls Opening and closing The windows and the glass sunroof are opened as long as the button on the remote control is pressed Locking Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside with people inside the car as the vehicle can not be unlocked from inside without special knowledge The driver s door must be closed E Press button on the remote control All doors the tailgate and the fuel filler flap are being locked The alarm system refer to page 44 is armed Switching on interior lights and courtesy lights Press button on the remote control with the vehicle locked This function is not available if the interior lamps were switched off manually If the button is pressed again within 10 sec onds after vehicle was locked the interior mo tion sensor and tilt alarm sensor of the anti theft warning system refer to page 45 are turned off After locking wait 10 seconds be fore pressing the button again Panic mode You can trigger the alarm system if you find yourself in a dangerous situation Press button on the remote control for at least 3 seconds c To reel off the alarm press any button Opening the trunk lid P Press button on the remote control for approx 1 second 38 The trunk lid opens regardless of whether the vehicle was previously locked or unlocked During opening the trunk lid pivots back and up
60. 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 159 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Storage compartments Storage compartments Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Hints No loose objects in the car s interior Do not stow any objects in the car s inte rior without securing them otherwise they may present a danger to occupants e g during braking and evasive maneuvers lt 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 front passenger side refer to page 160 gt Glove compartment on the driver s side refer to page 161 gt Without Smoker s package Front storage compartment in front of the cupholders refer to page 161 gt Storage compartment i
61. functions found in the vehicle Components of the Integrated Owner s Manual The Integrated Owner s Manual consists of three parts which offer various levels of infor mation or possible access Quick Reference Guide The Quick Reference Guide provides informa tion how to operate the car how to use basic vehicle functions or what to do in case of a breakdown This information can also be dis played while driving Search by images Image search provides information and de scriptions This is helpful when the terminol ogy for a feature is not at hand Owner s Manual Search for information and descriptions by en tering terms selected from the index 30 Select components mn Press button Turn the controller open Vehicle info Press the controller a S Selecting desired range gt Quick reference gt Search by pictures gt Owner s Manual f Vehicle info Quick reference Search by pictures ae Owner s Manual Onboard info Trip computer Vehicle status Le oa 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 Scroll through the pages directly while skip ping the links Highlight the symbol once Now simply press the controller to browse from page to page Scroll back Scroll forward Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Integrated O
62. harmful engine deposits or damage Addi tionally problems relating to drivability start ing and stalling especially under certain envi ronmental 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 num ber for a few tank fills To avoid harmful en Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Fuel Mobility gine deposits it is highly recommended to purchase gasoline from Top Tier retailers Failure to comply with these recommendations may result in the need for unscheduled main tenance lt Diesel Low Sulfur Diesel The engine of your BMW is designed for diesel with low sulfur content Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel ASTM D 975 xx xx comply with the current standard in each case Use only Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel The fraction of biodiesel in the fuel must not exceed 5 referred to as B5 Do not use gasoline If you do fill the tank with the wrong fuel e g gasoline do not start the engine as this may damage the engine lt After adding the wrong fuel contact your serv ice center or Roadside Assistance If the fuel pump nozzle does not fit in the filler pipe of your BMW please check to ensure that you are refueling at a diesel fuel pump that is equipped with a diesel fuel pump nozzle In the event the Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel fuel cannot
63. kg 980 Approved rear axle load lbs 2 570 kg 1 166 Approved roof load capacity lbs 165 kg 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft 17 0 Liters 480 Approved gross vehicle weight Ibs 4 542 4 585 kg 2 060 2 080 Load Ibs 900 kg 408 Approved front axle load Ibs 2 140 kg 971 Approved rear axle load Ibs 2 580 kg 1 170 Approved roof load capacity lbs 165 kg 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft 17 0 Liters 480 238 2 DEALER Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Technical data Reference Approved gross vehicle weight lbs 4 610 kg 2 091 Load lbs 900 kg 408 Approved front axle load lbs 2 170 kg 984 Approved rear axle load lbs 2 580 kg 1 170 Approved roof load capacity Ibs 165 kg 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft 17 0 Liters 480 Approved gross vehicle weight Ibs 4 695 4 720 kg 2 130 2 141 Load lbs 900 kg 408 Approved front axle load lbs 2 280 kg 1 034 Approved rear axle load lbs 2 580 kg 1 170 Approved roof load capacity lbs 165 kg 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft 17 0 Liters 480 Information Provided by gy 6 4 t NN Gr f 239 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 bG echnical data Approved gross vehicle weight lbs 4 420 kg 2 005 Load lbs 860 kg 390 Approved front axle load lbs 2 015 kg 914 Approved rear axle load lbs 2 935 kg 1 150 Approved roof load capacity lbs 165 kg 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft 17 0 Liters 480 Approved gross vehicle weight Ibs 4 620 k
64. names of locations may be entered in languages available through Control Display 26 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Voice activation system Ataglance a glance Voice activation system Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems The concept gt Most functions displayed on the Control Display can be operated by voice com mands via the voice activation system The system supports you with announcements during input gt Functions that can only be used when the vehicle is stationary cannot be used via the voice activation system gt The system uses a special microphone on the driver s side gt gt Verbal instructions in the Owner s Manual to use with the voice activation system Requirements Via the Control Display set a language that is also supported by the voice activation system so that the sooken commands can be identi fied Set the language refer to page 90 Using voice activation Activating the voice activation system HG Press button on the steering wheel 2 Wai
65. not described in this Owner s Handbook refer to the Supple mentary Owner s Handbooks Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Notes Po On right hand drive vehicles some controls are arranged differently from what is shown in the illustrations Status of the Owner s Manual Basic information The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a policy of constant development that is con ceived to ensure that our vehicles continue to embody the highest quality and safety stan dards In rare cases therefore the features de scribed 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 found in the ap pendix of the printed Quick Reference for the vehicle For your own safety Warranty Your vehicle is technically configured for the operating conditions and registration require ments applying in the country of first delivery homologation If your vehicle is to be operated in a different country it might be necessary to adapt your vehicle to potentially differing oper ating conditions and permit requirements If your vehicle does not comply with the homolo gation requirements in a certain country you cannot lodge warranty claims for your vehicle there Further information can be obtained from your Service Centre Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology e g the use of modern ma
66. of the ultra sound e g from passing vehicles or loud machines gt When sensors are dirty iced over dam aged or out of position gt Under certain weather conditions such as high relative humidity rain snowfall ex treme heat or strong wind gt With tow bars and trailer couplings of other vehicles gt With thin or wedge shaped objects With moving objects gt With elevated protruding objects such as ledges or cargo gt With objects with corners and sharp edges With objects with a fine surface structure such as fences gt For objects with porous surfaces Low objects already displayed e g curbs can move into the blind area of the sensors before or after a continuous tone sounds The parking assistant may identify parking spaces that are not suitable for parking Malfunction A Check Control message is displayed The parking assistant failed Have the system checked 144 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Climate control Controls Climate control Vehicle features and options the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and specific and optional features offered with the provisions must be observed when using the series It also describes features that are not respective features and systems necessarily available in your car e g due to Automatic climate control 10 9 8 1 Seat heating left 53 6 Temperature 2 V
67. only If the windows are fogged over press the AUTO button to utilize the condensation sen sor Air flow manual To manually adjust air flow turn off AUTO pro gram first amp Press the left or right side of the but ton 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 button The rear window defroster switches off automatically after a certain period of time 149 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Climate control Defrosts windows and removes condensation Press button Ice and condensation are quickly re moved from the windshield and the front side windows For this purpose point the side vents onto the side windows as needed Adjust air flow with the program active If the windows are fogged over you can also switch on the cooling function or press the AUTO button to utilize the condensation sen Sor Switching the system on off Switch off E Press the left button for the minimum i 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 mi crofilter activated charcoal filter filters dust pollen and gaseous pollutants out of the a
68. 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 re mote control is locked inside the vehicle when the trunk lid is closed lt Closing Recessed grips in the interior trim of the trunk lid make it easier to pull down the lid Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Opening and closing Controls Locking separately The trunk lid can be locked separately with the switch in the glove compartment If the glove compartment is locked the trunk lid cannot be opened gt Trunk lid secured arrow 1 gt Trunk lid not secured ar row 2 JEJE tf Slide the switch into the arrow 1 position This secures the trunk lid and disconnects it from the central locking system This is beneficial when the vehicle is parked using valet service The infrared remote con trol can be handed out without the key Emergency unlocking Pull the handle inside the cargo area The trunk lid unlocks Comfort Access The concept The vehicle can be accessed without activat ing the remote control All you need to do is to have the remote con trol with you such as in your pants pocket The vehicle automatically detects the remote control when it is in close proximity or in the car s interior Comfort Access supports the following func tions gt Unlocking locking of the vehicle Convenient closing Open the trunk lid in
69. rain gt When sensors are very dirty or covered with ice gt When sensors are covered in snow On rough road surfaces On uneven surfaces such as speed bumps gt In large buildings with right angles and smooth walls e g in underground ga rages In automatic car washes gt Through heavy pollution Due to other ultrasound sources e g sweeping machines high pressure steam cleaners or neon lights The malfunction is signaled by a continu ous tone alternating between the front and rear speakers As soon as the malfunction due to other ultrasound sources is no lon ger present the system is again fully func tional 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 To ensure full functionality gt Keep the sensors clean and free of ice gt dimmedDo not put any stickers on sen sors Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving comfort gt When using high pressure washers do not spray the sensors for long periods and maintain a distance of at least 12 in 30 cm Surround View The concept Surround View comprises various camera as sistance systems that help the driver when parking maneuvering and at complex exits and intersections gt Rearview camera refer to page 135 gt Side View refer to page 137 gt Top View refer to page 138 Rearvi
70. re stored if the vehicle has been used in the meantime by a person with a different remote control Changes to the settings are automatically saved in the personal profile Three personal profiles and a guest profile can be created Adjusting The settings for the following systems and functions are saved in the active profile The scope of storable settings is country and equipment dependable Unlocking and locking Lights Climate control Radio Instrument cluster Programmable memory buttons Volumes tone Control Display Navigation Park Distance Control PDC Rearview camera Side View Head up Display Driving Dynamics Control VV VV VV VV VV VV VV VV Driver s seat position exterior mirror posi tion steering wheel position Cruise control V OV Intelligent Safety Active Blind Spot Detection 36 Profile management Opening profiles Regardless of the remote control in use a dif ferent profile may be activated Settings Profiles Select a profile V OO N gt All settings stored in the called up profile are automatically applied gt The called up profile is assigned to the re mote control being used at the time gt Ifthe profile is already assigned to a differ ent remote control this profile will apply to both remote controls It cannot be differen tiated anymore between the settings for the two remote controls Renaming profiles A personal name can be as
71. recommended to use mobile phones such as mobile phones in the vehicle interior without a direct connection to an external aer ial Otherwise the vehicle s electronics and mobile communication devices can interfere with each other In addition there is no assur ance that the radiation generated during trans mission will be conducted away from the vehi cle interior lt Hydroplaning Hydroplaning When driving on wet or slushy roads re duce your speed to prevent hydroplaning lt 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 Driving through water Observe water level and speed Do not exceed the maximum water level and maximum speed otherwise the vehicle s engine the electrical systems and the trans mission may be damaged lt Drive though calm water only and only if it is not deeper than 9 8 inches 25 cm and at this height no faster than walking speed up to 3 mph 5 km h Braking safely Your vehicle is equipped with ABS as a stand ard feature Applying the brakes fully is the most effective way of braking in situations needed Steering is still responsive You can still avoid any obstacles with a minimum of steering ef fort Pulsation of the bra
72. road area around the vehicle are shown on the Control Display for this purpose j k Ce JN CI x Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Driving comfort Controls General information The image is lidtured by two cameras integrated in the exterior mirrors and by the rearview 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 exterior mirrors are detected early Hints Check the traffic situation as well Check the traffic situation around the ve hicle with your own eyes Otherwise an acci dent could result from road users or objects that are not lidtured by the camera lt Overview Button in the vehicle L C ON Cameras The lenses of the Top View camera are located at the bottom in the mirror housings The im age quality may be impaired by dirt Clean the camera lenses refer to page 232 Switching on off Switching on automatically With the engine running engage lever in posi tion P R 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 needed Switching on off manually Py Press button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out Top View is displayed Display Visual warning The approach of the vehicle to an o
73. 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 If upholstery is very dirty e g with 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 material 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 When cleaning the vehicle use only neutral wheel cleaners having a pH value from 5 to 9 Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or steam jets above 140 F 60 C Follow the manufac turer s instructions Aggressive acidic or alkaline cleaning agents can destroy the protective layer of adjacent components such as the brake disk Chrome surfaces Carefully clean components such as the radia
74. specifications While BMW of North America LLC at no cost to you will pay for repairs required by the limited warranties provided with respect to your vehicle and for maintenance under the Maintenance Program during the appli cable warranty and maintenance coverage periods you are free to elect both during those periods and thereafter to have main tenance and repair work provided by other service centers or repair shops Where the Owner s Manual makes refer ence to parts and accessories having been approved by BMW those references are intended to reflect that those parts and accessories are recommended by BMW of North America LLC You may elect to use other parts and accessories but if you do we recommend that you make sure that any such parts and or accessories are appropri ate for use on your vehicle At page 7 under the warranty section s dis cussion of homologation where it states that you cannot lodge warranty claims for your vehicle there the text should read that you may not be able to lodge warranty claims for your vehicle there At page 7 under the Parts and accesso ries section in the sixth sentence the word cannot should read does not At page 54 in the Check and replace safety belts section the text beginning This should only be done by your service center should be disregarded and the following text should be read in lieu thereof BMW recommend
75. surroundings at all times otherwise acci dents are still possible despite all warnings lt Ata glance Button in the vehicle Active Blind Spot Detection Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls Radar sensors and the lamp in the exterior mirror housing flashes brightly The warning stops when the turn signal is switched off or the other vehicle leaves the critical zone System limits The system may not be fully functional in the following situations gt When a vehicle is approaching at a speed The radar sensors are located under the rear much faster than your own bumper In heavy fog rain or snowfall gt In tight curves or on narrow lanes Switching on off If the bumper is dirty or iced up or covered AN Press button with stickers a A Check Control message is displayed when gt On the LED lights up the system is not fully functional gt Off the LED goes out For US owners onl Settings are stored for the profile currently in y use The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC Federal Communication Display Commission regulations Operation is gov erned by the following Lamp in the exterior mirror housing FCC ID gt NBG009014A 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 inter ference and gt
76. the Head up Display gt Current audio source gt Redial phone feature gt Turn on voice activation system It also displays programs of the Driving Dy namics Control 86 Display No One But You V Rock n Roll Boy Shine A Light Depending on your vehicle s optional features the list in the instrument cluster can differ from the illustration shown Activating a list and adjusting the setting 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 pushing the thumbwheel On board computer Indication in the info display The information from the com puter is shown in the info display in the instrument cluster Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Controls Calling up information on the info display Press the onboard computer button on the turn signal lever Information is displayed in the info display of the instrument cluster Information at a glance Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn signal lever calls up the following information in the info display gt Range Average consumption fuel Average consumption fuel Average speed Date Speed limit detection VV Vv VV y Time of arrival When destination guidance is activated in the navigation system gt Distance to destination When destination guidance is act
77. the child seat Before installing a child restraint system in the front passenger seat the backrest width must be opened completely Do not change the adjustment after this otherwise the stabil ity of the child seat will be reduced lt Adjustable backrest width before installing a child restraint system in the front passenger seat open the backrest width completely Do not change the backrest width again and do not call up a memory position Child seat security per gg f 3 i l i a a A f 4 i od F AZ Ai 7 gt The rear safety belts and the front passenger safety belt can be permanently locked to fas ten child restraint systems The front passenger safety belt can be perma nently locked to fasten child restraint systems Locking the safety belt 1 Pull out the strap completely 2 Secure the child restraint system with the belt Allow the strap to be pulled in and pull it tight against the child restraint system The safety belt is locked w Unlocking the safety belt 1 Unbuckle the belt buckle 2 Remove the child restraint system 3 Allow the strap to be pulled in completely 61 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Transporting children safely LATCH child restraint system LATCH Lower Anchors and Tether for Chil dren Note Follow manufacturer s information for LATCH child restraint systems To mount and use the LATCH child re
78. the controller until Time Date is highlighted and then press the controller Time Date Language Units Tone Speed Climate Lighting Doors Key 5 Turn the controller until Time is high lighted and then press the controller c Time Date Format tt mm jjjj Date 27 05 2012 b Time 09 30 Format 24h 4 22 AJ ee Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 iDrive Ataglance a glance 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 information is displayed in the status field at the top right Time Current entertainment source Sound output on off Wireless network reception strength Phone status YOY yY yY yy Traffic bulletin reception Status field symbols The symbols are grouped as follows Radio symbols Symbol Meaning HI HD Radio station is being received i Satellite radio is switched on Telephone symbols Symbol Meaning ra Incoming or outgoing call Missed call all Wireless network reception strength Symbol flashes network search alll Wireless network is not available 3 Bluetooth is switched on A Roaming is active Symbol Meaning Da Text message was received mO Check the SIM card m SIM card is blocked Z SIM card is missing a Enter PIN Entertainment symbols Sy
79. the driver himself herself to react During a warning the maximum brak ing force is used Premise for the brake boos ter is sufficiently quick and hard stepping on the brake pedal The system can assist with automatic braking intervention if there is risk of a collision The intervention can bring the vehi cle to a complete stop Manual transmission During a braking inter vention up to a complete stop the engine may be shut down The braking intervention is executed only if DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on and Dynamic Traction Control DTC is acti vated Above approx 130 mph 210 km h the braking intervention occurs as a brief braking pressure No automatic delay occurs The braking intervention can be interrupted by stepping on the accelerator pedal or by ac tively moving the steering wheel System limits Detection range The system s detection potential is limited Thus a warning might not be issued or be is sued late E g the following situations may not be de tected gt Slow moving vehicles when you approach them at high speed gt Vehicles that suddenly swerve in front of you or sharply decelerating vehicles Vehicles with an unusual rear appearance Two wheeled vehicles ahead of you Pedestrians VV V V Stationary objects Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional in the following situations 112 gt In heavy fog rain sprayed water or snow fall
80. the outer part of the tail lamp onto the rubber mount ar row 1 and the inner part onto the centering a component arrow 2 Make sure that the tail lamp engages in the rubber mount Screw the tail lamp on with the two nuts Insert and secure the cover Make sure that the tubular seal is not pinched Lights in the trunk lid General information Follow general instructions refer to page 212 Reversing lights 16 watt bulb PW16W Inner brake lights 21 watt bulb H21W Accessing the lights 1 3 Carefully loosen the trim from the trunk lid If needed remove warning triangle refer to page 224 and bracket with the screw driver from the onboard vehicle tool kit re fer to page 212 Use the screwdriver from the onboard ve hicle tool kit to loosen and completely re move the screws on the trim starting at the edge and working toward 219 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Replacing components the area around the recessed grips Make sure that the trim does not become stuck 4 Carefully swing out the trim Replacing the reversing lamp and inner brake lamp 1 Loosen the two holders arrow 1 and pull down on the lamp holder to remove ar row 2 2 Unscrew the defective bulb of the revers ing or brake lamp from its socket counter clockwise 3 Insert the new bulb Installing the bulb holder 1 Slide the bulb holder onto the two guide pins arrow 1
81. the stored speed value is deleted and cannot be called up again gt When the system is switched off gt When the ignition is switched off While standing The system brought the vehicle to a complete standstill gt Green marking in the speedometer Your vehicle accelerates automatically as soon as the vehicle in the range of the ra dar sensor moves off gt Speedometer markings turn orange no au tomatic driving off To accelerate to the desired speed auto matically press the accelerator or press the RES or SET button Rolling bars in the distance display indicate that the the vehicle detected by the radar sen sor has driven off Your vehicle was brought down to a halt through stepping on the brake pedal and it is standing behind another vehicle 1 RES Press button to call up a stored desired speed 2 Release the brake pedal 3 Step on the accelerator briefly or press the RES rocker switch when the vehicle ahead of you drives away Displays in the instrument cluster Desired speed 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 r Selected desired speed 595 If appears briefly on the display for Check Control messages it is possible that the sys tem requirements are currently not ready for operations Distance to vehi
82. the sys tem could lead to failure in an emergency or unintentional activation of the airbag both may lead to injury lt Warnings and information on the airbags are also found on the sun visors Functional readiness of the airbag system e e When the ignition is reel on the warn r d ing lamp in the instrument cluster lights up briefly and thereby indicates the op Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls 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 In case of a malfunction have airbag sys tem checked immediately In case of a malfunction have airbag system checked immediately otherwise there is a risk that the system does not function as expected in case of a severe accident lt Automatic deactivation of the front seat passenger airbags The system reads if the front passenger seat is occupied by measuring the human body s re sistance Front knee and side airbag on the front pas senger s side are either activated or deacti vated Leave feet in the footwell Make sure that the front passenger keeps his or her feet in the footwell otherwise proper functioning of the front passenger air bag might not be assured lt Child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat Before transpo
83. this device must accept any interference received including interference that may Information stage cause undesired operation The dimmed lamp in the exterior mirror hous Any unauthorized modifications or changes to ing indicates when there are vehicles in the these devices could void the user s authority to blind spot or approaching from behind operate this equipment Warning If the turn signal is set while a vehicle is in the critical zone the steering wheel vibrates briefly x Fae 117 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety Brake force display The concept gt During normal brake application the outer brake lights light up gt During heavy brake application the inner brake lights light up in addition Attentiveness assistant The concept The system can detect increasing lack of alert ness or fatigue of the driver during long mo notonous journeys e g on highways In this situation it is recommended that the driver takes a break 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 alertness or fatigue or may not detect it cor rectly Therefore make sure that the driver is rested and alert otherwise risks may be de tected too late and an accident be caused as a result Function The system is activated each time the engine is started and cannot
84. through gt Signal tones gt Visual display General information Ultrasound sensors in the bumpers measure the distances from objects The maneuvering range depending on the ob stacle and environmental conditions is approx 6 ft 2 m An acoustic warning is first given gt By the front sensors and the two rear cor ner sensors at approx 24 in 60 cm Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving comfort Controls gt By the rear middle sensors at approx 5 ft 1 50 m To ensure full functionality gt Do not cover sensors e g with stickers bicycle racks Keep the sensors clean and free of ice gt When using high pressure washers do not spray the sensors for long periods and maintain a distance of at least 12 in 30 cm Hints Personal responsibility Even an active system does not relieve the driver from personal responsibility while driving Technically the system has its limits it cannot independently react to all traffic situations Monitor your driving be on the alert observe the vehicle surroundings and other traffic and react when needed risk of accident lt Avoid driving fast with PDC Avoid approaching an object too fast Avoid driving off fast while PDC is not yet ac tive For technical reasons the system may other wise be too late in issuing a warning lt Overview With front PDC button in vehicle lt gt PDC Park Distance Con
85. tor grille or door handles with an ample supply of water possibly with shampoo added partic ularly when they have been exposed to road Salt Rubber components Aside from water treat only with rubber cleansers When cleaning rubber seals do not use any silicon containing car care products in order to avoid damage or noises Fine wood parts Clean fine wood facing and fine wood compo nents only with a moist rag Then dry witha soft cloth Plastic components These include Imitation leather surfaces Roofliner Lamp lenses Instrument cluster cover Matt black spray coated components VV VV OV Painted parts in the interior Clean with a microfiber cloth Dampen cloth lightly with water Do not soak the roofliner No cleansers that contain alcohol or sol vents Do not use cleansers that contain alcohol or solvents such as lacquer thinners heavy duty 231 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Care 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 pe
86. vehicle is unlocked these positions are automatically retrieved if this function was 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 might get injured or 44 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 autom Alarm system The concept When the vehicle is locked the vehicle alarm system responds to gt Opening a door the hood or the trunk lid gt Movements in the interior gt Changes in the vehicle tilt e g during at tempts at stealing a wheel or when towing the car gt Disconnected battery voltage The alarm system briefly signals tampering gt By sounding an acoustic alarm gt By switching on the hazard warning sys tem gt By flashing the daytime running lights Arming and disarming the alarm system When you unlock or lock the vehicle either with the remote control or via the Comfort Ac cess the alarm system is disarmed or armed at the same time Door lock and armed alarm system The alarm system is triggered when the door is opened when the vehicle is unlocked via the door lock Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II
87. visor open automatically The glass sunroof closes automatically The sliding visor can be manually closed Pressing the reel upward stops the motion Additional options gt Convenient opening refer to page 37 via the remote control gt Closing by means of Comfort Access refer to page 41 Comfort position If the glass sunroof is not automatically com pletely opened the comfort position has been attained In this position the wind noises in the interior are the least If desired continue the movement by pressing the reel 48 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 reopens slightly Danger of jamming even with pinch pro tection Despite the pinch protection system check that the glass sunroof s closing path is clear otherwise the closing action may not be inter rupted in certain extreme situations such as when thin objects are present lt Closing from the open position without pinch protection E g if there is an external danger proceed as follows 1 Press the reel forward beyond the resist ance point and hold The pinch protection is limited and the glass sunroof reopens slightly if the closing force exceeds a certain margin 2 Press the reel forward again beyon
88. was deactivated but applies the brakes until you actively resume control by pressing on the brake pedal or accelerator pedal Yellow lights Anti lock Braking System ABS Avoid abrupt braking if possible Brak 53 ing force boost in some cases defec tive Stop carefully Take into account longer brake travel Have this checked by the service center immediately DSC Dynamic Stability Control Flashing DSC controls the drive and Po braking forces The vehicle is stabi lized Reduce speed and adapt driving profile to the driving circumstances Illuminated DSC failed Have the system checked by the service center For additional information refer to Dynamic Stability Control DSC refer to page 119 DSC Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated or DTC Dynamic Traction Control is activated a Dynamic Stability Control DSC is SE switched off or Dynamic Traction Con trol DTC is switched on For additional information refer to Dynamic Stability Control refer to page 119 and Dy namic Traction Control refer to page 120 Flat Tire Monitor FTM The Flat Tire Monitor signals a loss of tire inflation pressure in a tire Reduce your speed and stop cau tiously Avoid sudden braking and steering ma neuvers For more information see Flat Tire Monitor re fer to page 104 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM Illuminated the Tire Pressure Monitor signals a loss of tire inflation pressure in a tire
89. windows and the glass sunroof close and the exterior mirrors fold in Separately unlocking the trunk lid Press button on the exterior of the trunk lid This corresponds to pressing q the re mote control button The situation of the doors does not change 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 re mote control is locked inside the vehicle when the trunk lid is closed lt Opening trunk lid with no touch activation The trunk lid can be opened with no touch ac tivation using the remote control you are carry ing Two sensors detect a forward directed foot motion in the center of the area at the rear of the car and the trunk lid opens Foot movement to be carried out Do not touch vehicle With the foot motion make sure there is steady stance and do not touch the vehicle otherwise there is a danger of injury e g from hot exhaust system parts lt 1 Place in the center behind the vehicle about an arm s length from the vehicle rear 2 Move a foot in the direction of travel as far under the vehicle as possible and immedi ately pull it back With this movement the Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Opening and closing Controls leg must pass through the ranges of both sensors Opening Perform the foot movement described earlier Before the opening the hazard warning sys te
90. with an upper Top Tether are marked with this symbol It can be found on the rear seat backrest or the rear window shelf Note Mounting eyelets Use the mounting eyes only for the up per retaining strap to secure child restraint systems otherwise the mounting eyes could be damaged lt Retaining strap guide Retaining strap Make sure the upper retaining strap does not run over sharp edges and is not twisted as it passes to the top anchor Otherwise the strap will not properly secure the child restraint system in the event of an accident lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Transporting children safely Direction of travel Head restraint Hook for upper retaining strap Mounting point eye Rear window shelf Seat backrest NO fh WN Upper retaining strap Attaching the upper retaining strap to the mounting point 1 Remove the mounting point cover 2 Raise the head restraint 3 Guide the upper retaining strap between the supports of the head restraint 4 Attach the hook of the retaining strap to the mounting eye 5 Tighten the retaining strap by pulling it down 6 Lower and lock head restraints as needed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 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 A Press button on the drive
91. with maximum driving stabili zation Comfort functions and the engine controller are adjusted Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving stability control systems Controls The program can be configured to individual specifications Activating ECO PRO i Press button repeatedly until ECO PRO is displayed in the instrument cluster Configuring ECO PRO 1 Activate ECO PRO 2 Configure ECO PRO Make the desired settings Configuring driving program Settings can be made for the following driving programs in Driving mode gt SPORT refer to page 122 gt ECO PRO refer to page 174 Displays Program selection Pressing the button displays a FORE list of the selectable programs Depending on your vehicle s op tional features the list in the in strument cluster can differ from the illustration shown ECO PRO Selected program The instrument cluster displays the selected program Display on the Control Display Program changes can be displayed on the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Control display 3 Driving mode info Drive off assistant This system supports driving off on inclines The parking brake is not required 1 Hold the vehicle in place with the foot brake 2 Release the foot brake and drive off with out delay After the foot brake is released the vehicle is held in place for approx 2 seconds For vehicles with respective equipment ver
92. you select a gear maintain pressure on the brake pedal until you are ready to start gt Itis not possible to shift out of selector lever position P until the engine is running and the brake is applied gt With the vehicle is stationary press on the brake pedal before shifting out of P or N otherwise the shift command will not be executed shift lock Engaging D Rand N Briefly push the selector lever in the desired di rection beyond a resistance point if needed After releasing the selector lever it returns to its center position Press unlock button in order to gt EngageR gt Shift out of P Engaging P Press button P Information Provided by CDE PN Lue CT FR 73 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Driving Sport program and manual mode Activating the sport program Press the selector lever to the left out of selec tor lever position D The sport program of the transmission is acti vated Activating the M S manual mode 1 Press the selector lever to the left out of selector lever position D 2 Push the selector lever forward or pull it backward Manual mode becomes active and the gear is changed The engaged gear is displayed in the instru ment 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
93. 0 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Breakdown assistance When the emergency request is received First aid kit at the BMW Response Center the BMW Response Center contacts you and takes Note further steps to help you Some of the articles have a limited service life Even if you are unable to respond the BMW Response Center can take further steps to help you under certain circum stances Check the expiration dates of the contents regularly and replace any expired items promptly For this data are transmitted to the BMW Storage Response Center which serve to deter mine the necessary rescue measures E g the current position of the vehicle if it can be established gt Ifthe LED is flashing green but the BMW Response Center can no longer be heard via the speaker you can nevertheless still be heard at the BMW Response Center Initiating an Emergency Request automatically The first aid kit is located in the trunk in a stor i iti mpartment Under certain conditions an Emergency Re ade coMmPanment quest is automatically initiated immediately af ter a severe accident Automatic Collision Noti fication is not affected by pressing the SOS Jump starting button General information i If the battery is discharged the engine can be Warning triangle started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables Only use jumper ca bles with fully insulated clamp handles Hints Do not touch live parts To
94. 1 gt Filling hose arrow 2 Observe use by date on the sealant container Compressor 3 Attach the connection hose to the connec tor of the sealing container ensuring that it engages audibly 1 On off reel 2 Holder for bottle 3 Reduce inflation pressure 4 Inflation pressure dial KSN 5 Compressor a 6 Connector cable for socket 7 Connection hose stowed in the bottom of the compressor 200 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Wheels and tires Mobility 4 Slide the sealing container upright into the holder on the compressor housing ensur ing that it engages audibly 5 Screw the connection hose onto the tire valve of the defective wheel sans 6 With the compressor switched off insert the plug into a power socket inside the ve hicle i gt 7 With the ignition turned on or the engine running reel on the compressor X Switch off the compressor after 10 mi nutes Do not allow the compressor to run longer than 10 minutes otherwise the device will overheat and may be damaged Let the compressor run for approx 3 to 8 mi nutes to fill the tire with sealant and achieve a tire inflation pressure of approx 2 5 bar While the tire is being filled with sealant the tire inflation pressure may sporadically reach approx 5 bar Do not reel off the compressor at this point If a tire inflation pressure of 2 bar is not reached 1 Switch off the compres
95. 127 rocker switch Maintain store change speed refer to page 126 Buttons are arranged according to vehicle s series optional features and country specifica tions Radar sensor A radar sensor is located in the front bumper for detecting vehicles on the road ahead of the vehicle A dirty or covered sensor may prevent the de tection of vehicles gt If necessary clean the radar sensor Re move layers of snow and ice carefully gt Donotcover the view field of the radar sensor Switching on off and interrupting cruise control Switching on E Press button on the steering wheel R The indicator lights in the instrument cluster light up and the mark in the speedometer is set to the current speed Cruise control can be used Switch off Deactivated or interrupted system With deactivated or interrupted system use your brakes steering and moves as usual to avoid the chance of an accident To switch off the system while standing step on brake pedal at the same time P I Press button ER gt If active press twice gt If interrupted press once The displays go out The stored desired speed is deleted 125 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort Interrupting E When active press the button 45 If interrupting the system while stationary press on the brake pedal at the same time The system is automatically interrupt
96. 15 Opening and closing Controls Trunk lid and armed alarm system The trunk lid can be opened even when the alarm system is armed After the trunk lid is closed it is locked and monitored again when the doors are locked The hazard warning system flashes once Panic mode You can trigger the alarm system if you find yourself in a dangerous situation d Press button on the remote control for at least 3 seconds To switch off the alarm press any button Indicator lamp on the interior rearview mirror gt The indicator lamp flashes briefly every 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 sen sor and tilt alarm sensor are not active When the still open access is closed inte rior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor will be switched on gt The indicator lamp goes out after unlock Ing 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 m
97. 175 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving tips ufe Saving fuel Indications on the Control Display EfficientDynamics Information on fuel consumption and technol ogy can be displayed while driving 1 Vehicle info 2 EfficientDynamics Displaying fuel consumption history The average fuel consumption can be dis played within an adjustable time frame Vertical bars show consumption for the se lected time frame Trip interruptions are represented below the bar on the time axis ht Consumption history Adjusting fuel consumption history time frame lai Select the symbol Resetting fuel consumption history 1 Open Options 2 Reset consumption history Displaying EfficientDynamics info The current efficiency can be displayed el EfficientDynamics info The following systems are displayed gt Auto Start Stop function gt Energy recovery gt Climate control output gt Coasting Display ECO PRO tips i ECO PRO Tips Settings are stored for the profile currently in use 176 Coasting The concept The system helps to conserve fuel To do this under certain conditions the engine is automatically decoupled from the transmis sion when selector lever position D is set The vehicle continues traveling with the engine idling to reduce fuel consumption Selector lever position D remains engaged This driving condition is referred to as coast Ing As soon
98. 3 years of age or older must wear a safety belt as soon as a Suitable child restraint system can no longer be used due to their age weight and size Children on the front passenger seat Should it ever be necessary to use a child re straint system in the front passenger seat make sure that the front knee and side airbags on the front passenger side are deactivated Automatic deactivation of front seat passen ger airbags refer to page 99 60 the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Note Deactivating the front seat passenger airbags If a child restraint system is used in the front passenger seat deactivate the front seat pas senger airbags otherwise there is an in creased risk of injury to the child when the air bags are activated even with a child restraint system lt Installing child restraint systems Hints Manufacturer s information for child re straint systems To select mount and use child restraint sys tems observe the information provided by the system manufacturer otherwise the protec tive effect can be lost lt Ensuring the stability of the child seat When installing child restraint systems make sure that the child seat is securely fas tened to the backrest of the seat Angle and headrest of the backrest might need
99. 86 Diesel exhaust fluid replen ishing yourself 186 Diesel particulate filter 167 Digital clock 82 Digital compass 154 Dimensions 236 Dimmable exterior mirrors 58 Dimmable interior rearview mirror 59 Direction indicator refer to Turn signals 69 Display electronic instru ment cluster 77 Display in windshield 90 Display lighting refer to In strument lighting 95 Displays cleaning 232 Disposal coolant 209 Disposal vehicle battery 221 Distance control refer to PDC 132 Distance to destination 87 Divided screen view split screen 23 Door lock 39 Door lock refer to Remote control 34 Drive off assistant 123 Drive off assistant refer to DSC 119 Driver assistance refer to In telligent Safety 106 Driving Assistant refer to In telligent Safety 106 Driving Dynamics Con trol 121 Driving instructions break in 166 Driving mode 121 Driving notes general 166 Driving stability control sys tems 119 Driving style analysis 177 Driving tips 166 DSC Dynamic Stability Con trol 119 DTC Dynamic Traction Con trol 120 Dynamic Damping Con trol 121 Dynamic Stability Control DSC 119 Dynamic Traction Control DTC 120 E ECO PRO 173 ECO PRO bonus range 174 ECO PRO display 173 ECO PRO driving mode 173 ECO PRO driving style analy sis 177 ECO PRO mode 173 ECO PRO Tip driving in struction 175 EfficientDynamics 176 Electronic displays instru ment cluster 77 Electronic oi
100. 9 2 2 32 89 Y RSC 2 4135 Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC Front 225 35 R20 2 5 36 90 Y XL RSC _ 30 44 Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC Emergency wheel Speed up to a max of T 135 80 R 17102 50 mph 80 km h M 4 21 60 328i 328d Saee maiSiwithcod NER AFRO tires G gt 225 50R1794V 2 2 32 M S A S RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 V M S A S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 Y RSC 225 45 R 18 95 V M S XL RSC 2 2 32 2 2 32 2 5 36 L CE N Lan Ca f gt 2 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Wheels and tires Mobility Tire size Front 225 50 R 17 94 W RSC Rear 255 45 R 17 98 W RSC Front 225 45 R 18 91 Y RSC Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Front 225 40 R 19 89 Y RSC Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC Front 225 35 R 20 90 Y XL RSC Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC Emergency wheel T 135 80 R 17 102 M Pressure specifications in bar PSI 2 21 32 22132 2 2 132 22132 2 2 132 2 4135 2 5136 3 0 44 Speed up to a max of 50 mph 80 km h 4 2160 328i xDrive 328d xDrive Tire size Specifications in bar PSI with cold tires 225 50 R 17 94 V M S A S RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC Pressure specifications in bar PSI REREAD 2 2 32 2 2132 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Tire size 225 45 R 1891 V M S A S RSC 225 45 R 1891 Y RSC 225 45 R 18 95 V M S XL RSC Front 225 50 R 17 94 W RSC
101. Display The following is displayed in the instrument cluster Speed limit detection Current speed limit P Speed limit detection is not available Speed limit detection 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 fol lowing 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 85 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Displays gt 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 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 road routing gt When passing buses or trucks with a speed sticker gt Ifthe traffic signs are non conforming During calibration of the camera immedi ately after vehicle shipment Selection lists in the instrument cluster The concept Depending on your vehicle s optional features the following can be displayed or operated us ing the buttons and the thumbwheel on the steering wheel as well as the displays in the in strument cluster and
102. Displays in the instrument cluster refer to page 127 When cruise control is maintained or stored DSC Dynamic Stability Control will be turned on if needed Changing the speed 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 when the road is clear gt Each time the rocker switch is pressed to the point of resistance the desired speed increases 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 maxi mum of 5 mph 10 km h Hold the rocker switch in position to repeat the action Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving comfort Controls Distance Select a distance Adjust the distance according to the traf fic and weather conditions otherwise there is the risk of an accident Maintain the prescribed safety distance Reduce distance PA Press button repeatedly until the de sired distance is set Instrument cluster will display selected dis tance refer to page 127 Increase distance A Press button repeatedly until the de sired distance is set Instrument cluster will display selected dis tance refer to page 127 Calling up the desired speed and distance While driving Press button with the system RES switched on In the following cases
103. False alarm refer to Uninten tional alarm 45 Fan refer to Air flow 146 149 Filler neck for engine oil 207 Fine wood care 231 First aid kit 224 Fitting for towing see Tow fit ting 227 Flat tire changing wheels 220 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 104 Flat tire Tire Pressure Moni tor TPM 100 Flat tire warning lamp 101 104 Flooding 167 Floor carpet care 232 Floor mats care 232 Fogged up windows 146 Fold down the rear seat back rest see Though loading system 158 Fold out position wiper 71 Foot brake 167 Front airbags 97 Front end collision warning with braking function 109 Front end collision warning with City Braking func tion 107 Front fog lights 95 Front fog lights front bulb re placement 21 7 Front lights 213 front seat passenger airbags automatic deactivation 99 Front seat passenger airbags indicator lamp 99 FTM Flat Tire Monitor 104 Fuel 184 Fuel consumption current 83 Fuel consumption refer to Average fuel consump tion 87 Fuel filler flap 182 Fuel gauge 81 Fuel lid 182 Fuel quality 184 Fuel recommendation 184 Fuel tank capacity 241 Fuse 221 G Garage door opener refer to Universal Integrated Remote Control 152 Gasoline 184 Gear change Steptronic transmission 73 Gear shift indicator 84 General driving notes 166 Glare shield 156 Glass sunroof powered 47 Glove compartment 160 Gross vehicle weight ap proved 236 H Handbrake refer to parking
104. New remote controls are available from the Manual transmission if a corresponding Check service center Control message appears hold the remote control as shown against the marked area on Loss of the remote controls the steering column and press the Start Stop Lost remote controls can be disabled by your button within 10 seconds while pressing the service center clutch pedal If the remote control is not recognized slightly Emergency detection of remote change the height position of the remote con control trol and repeat the procedure It is possible to switch on the ignition or start the engine in situations such as the following gt Interference of radio transmission to re Personal Profile mote control by external sources e g by radio masts The concept Empty battery in remote control Personal Profile provides three profiles using gt Interference from radio transmissions which personal vehicle settings can be stored through mobile devices in close proximity Every remote control has one of these profiles to remote control assigned If the vehicle is unlocked using a remote con trol the assigned personal profile will be acti 35 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Opening and closing vated All settings stored in the profile are au tomatically applied If several drivers use their own remote control the vehicle will adjust the personal settings during unlocking These settings are also
105. Rear 255 45 R 17 98 W RSC Front 225 45 R 18 91 Y RSC Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Front 225 40 R 19 89 Y RSC Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC Front 225 35 R 20 90 Y XL RSC Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC Emergency wheel T 135 80 R 17 102 M Pressure specifications in bar PSI 2 2 32 2 4135 2 2 32 2 4135 2 2 32 2 2 32 2 2 32 2 4135 2 5 36 3 0 44 Speed up to a max of 50 mph 80 km h 4 2 160 191 Mobility Wheels and tires 3351 335i xDrive relevant table on the following pages Other wise tire damage and accidents could occur lt Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PS Tire inflation pressure values over Specifications in ft Heh lp 100 mph 160 km h bar PSI with cold i tires 3201 320i xDrive Without high speed tuning feature 295 45R 1891V 22132 Tire size Pressure specifications M S A S RSC in bar PSI 225 45 R 1891 Y Specifications in RSC bar PSI with cold RERF 225 50 R 17 94 H tires G M S RSC e 225 45 R 18 95 V 225 50R1794V 2 21 32 M S XL RSC M S A S RSC Front 225 45 R18 2 2 32 225 50 R 17 94 H 91 Y RSC i 24135 M S RSC Rear 255 40 R 18 225 45R1891V 2 41 35 2 9 142 95 Y RSC M S A S RSC Front 225 40R19 2 4 35 225 45 R 1891 Y 89 Y RSC i 26138 RSC Rear 255 35 R 19 225 45 R 18 95 V 92 Y RSC M S XL RSC Front 225 35 R20 2 6 38 Front 225 50R17 2 2 32 90 Y XL RSC i 30 44 94 W RSC 2 4135 Rear 255 30 R 20 Rear 255 45 R 17 92 Y XL RSC 98 W R
106. SC Emergency wheel Speed up to a max of T 135 80 R 17 102 20 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 Q up to 100 mph 160 km h R up to 106 mph 170 km h S up to 112 mph 180 km h T up to 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 0115 xxxx manufacturer code for the tire brand XXX tire size and tire design 0115 tire age 195 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Wheels and tires Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of the U S Department of Transportation Tire age DOT 0115 the tire was manufactured in the 1st week of 2015 Recommendation Regardless of wear and tear replace tires at least every 6 years Uniform Tire Quality 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 AAA BC Temperature A B C All passenger car tires must conform to Fed eral Safety Requirements in addition to these grades Treadwear The treadwe
107. SC Emergency wheel Speed up to a max of Front 225 45R18 2 4 35 T 135 80 R 17 102 50 mph 80 km h 91 Y RSC 2 4135 M 4 2 160 Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Tire inflation pressures at max Front 225 40R19 2 41 35 speeds above 100 mph 160 km h 89 Y RSC E 26 38 Speeds above 100 mph 160 km h Rear 255 35 R 19 92 Y RSC In order to drive at maximum speeds in excess of 100 mph 160 km h please observe and if necessary adjust tire pressures for speeds exceeding 100 mph 160 km h from the 192 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Wheels and tires Mobility Tire size Pressure specifications Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI in bar PSI Front 225 35R20 2 5 36 Front 225 35R20 2 5 36 90 Y XLRSC i 30 44 90 Y XLRSC i 20 44 Rear 255 30 R 20 Rear 255 30 R 20 92 Y XL RSC 92 Y XL RSC Emergency wheel Speed up to a max of Emergency wheel Speed up to a max of T 135 80 R 17 102 50 mph 80 km h T 135 80 R 17102 90 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 M 4 2160 With high speed tuning feature 328i 3281 xDrive 328d 328d xDrive Tire size Pressure specifications Without high speed tuning feature in bar PSI Tire size Pressure specifica Specifications in i i R A tions in bar PSI bar PSI with cold Specifications in i i Hh Ip tires bar PSI with cold 225 50R 1794V 2 21 32 2 7139 t bl M S A S RSC 225 50R 1794VM 2 4135 2 9142 225 50 R 17 94 H S A S RSC M S RSC 225 50 R 17 94H M 225 45R 1891Y 2 5 36 3 0 44
108. You are requested to intervene by braking or make an evasive maneu ver Prewarning This warning is issued e g when there is the impending danger of a collision or the distance to the vehicle ahead is too small The driver must intervene actively when there IS a prewarning Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls Acute warning with braking function Warning of the imminent danger of a collision when the vehicle approaches another object at a relatively high differential speed The driver must intervene actively when there is an acute warning If necessary the driver is assisted by a minor automatic braking inter vention in a possible risk of collision Acute warnings can also be triggered without previous prewarning Braking intervention The warning prompts the driver himself herself to react During a warning the maximum brak ing force is used Premise for the brake boos ter is sufficiently quick and hard stepping on the brake pedal The system can assist with some braking intervention if there is risk of a collision At low speeds vehicles may thus come to a complete stop Manual transmission During a braking inter vention up to a complete stop the engine may be shut down The braking intervention is executed only if DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on and Dynamic Traction Control DTC is acti vated The braking intervention can be interrupted by stepping on the
109. a circular symbol containing the letters RSC marked on the tire s 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls When a flat tire is indicated DSC Dynamic Sta bility Control is switched on if needed System limits Sudden tire damage Sudden serious tire damage caused by external circumstances cannot be recognized in advance lt A natural even tire inflation pressure loss in all four tires will not be recognized Therefore check the tire inflation pressure regularly The system could be delayed or malfunction in the following situations gt When the system has not been initialized gt When driving on a snowy or slippery road surface gt Sporty driving style spinning traction wheels high lateral acceleration drifting gt When driving with snow chains 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 The tire pressure gage of the Mobility Sys tem refer to page 199 can possibly be used for this purpose 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 ple
110. alling up settings a j Estimating distances correctly Comfort function Objects reflected in the mirror are closer 1 Open the driver s door than they appear Do not estimate the distance oo to the traffic behind you based on what you Ae SWILCH OM Te Ignition see in the mirror as this will increase your risk 3 Briefly press the desired button 1 or 2 of an accident lt The corresponding seat position is performed automatically The procedure stops when a reel for adjusting the seat or one of the buttons is pressed Safety mode 1 Close the driver s door or reel on the igni tion 2 Press and hold the desired button 1 or 2 until the adjustment procedure is com pleted 57 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Adjusting Ata glance 1 Adjusting 58 2 Left right Automatic Curb Monitor 3 Foldinandout 58 Selecting a mirror To change over to the other mirror Slide the switch Adjusting electrically The setting corresponds to the direc e tion in which the button is pressed Saving positions Seat and mirror memory refer to page 56 Adjusting manually In case of electrical malfunction press edges of mirror Automatic Curb Monitor The concept If reverse gear is engaged the mirror glass on the front passenger side is tilted downward This improves your view of the curb and other low lying obstacles when parking e g Activating 1 P Slide the switch to the driver s side mir
111. and the DSC OFF buttons can each be used to activate a program Overview Button in the vehicle Operating the programs Press button Program DSC OFF TRACTION SPORT SPORT COMFORT ECO PRO Automatic program change The system may automatically switch to COM FORT in the following situations gt Failure of Dynamic Damping Control gt Failure of DSC Dynamic Stability Control gt The vehicle has a flat tire gt When activating cruise control in TRAC TION or DSC OFF mode 121 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving stability control systems DSC OFF When DSC OFF refer to page 120 is active driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in curves TRACTION When TRACTION is active the vehicle has maximum traction on loose road surfaces DTC Dynamic Traction Control refer to page 120 is activated Driving stability is limited during ac celeration and when driving in curves SPORT Sporty driving with optimized suspension 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 i Press 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 automatically switches to SPORT mode
112. ansmission and axle drive Up to 1 200 miles 2 000 km Do not exceed the maximum engine and road speed gt For gasoline engine 4 500 rpm and 100 mph 160 km h gt For diesel engine 3 500 rom and 93 mph 150 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 166 Tires Tire traction is not optimal due to manufactur ing circumstances when tires are brand new they achieve their full traction potential after a break in time Drive conservatively for the first 200 miles 300 km Brake system Brakes require an initial break in period of ap prox 300 miles 500 km to achieve optimal per formance between brake discs and brake pads Drive moderately during this break in pe riod Clutch The function of the clutch reaches its optimal level only after a distance driven of approx 300 miles 500 km During this break in period engage the clutch gently Following part replacement The same break in procedures should be ob served if any of the components above men tioned have to be renewed in the course of the vehicle s operating life 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 and evasive maneuvers passengers and other traf fic may be injured and the vehicle may be damaged In addition
113. ar Indicator Tire damage General information Inspect your tires often for damage foreign objects lodged in the tread and tread wear Hints Driving over rough or damaged road surfaces as well as debris curbs and other obstacles can cause serious damage to wheels tires and suspension parts This is more likely to occur with low profile tires which provide less cush ioning between the wheel and the road Be careful to avoid road hazards and reduce your speed especially if your vehicle is equipped with low profile tires Indications of tire damage or other vehicle de fects gt Unusual vibrations while driving gt Unusual handling such as a strong ten dency 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 rims and tires checked right away otherwise there is the increased risk of an accident Drive carefully to the nearest service center If necessary have the vehicle towed or trans ported there Otherwise tire damage can be come life threatening for vehicle occupants and also other traffic lt 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
114. ar 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 signifi cantly from the norm due to variations in driv ing habits service practices and differences in road characteristics and climate Traction The traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C 196 Those grades represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces 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 hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics Temperature The temperature grades are A the highest B and 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 Sustained high temperature can cause the ma terial 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 p
115. as even minute amounts of contamination will burn into the bulb s surface and reduce its service life Use a clean tissue cloth or something similar or hold the bulb by its base lt Light emitting diodes LEDs Some items of equipment use light emitting diodes installed behind a cover as a light source 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 otherwise irritation of the retina could result lt Headlight glass Condensation can form on the inside of the ex ternal lights in cool or humid weather When driving with the light switched on the conden sation evaporates after a short time The head light glass does not need to be changed If the headlights 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 Headlight setting The headlight adjustments can be affected by changing lights and bulbs Have the head lights settings checked and corrected by serv ice after a replacement Front lights bulb replacement Halogen headlights Headlights Parking lights High beams headlight flasher Low beams Turn signal a AWN Daytime running lights Accessing the turn signals and low beams Follow general instr
116. ase contact the service center 2 Fix the flat tire where applicable using the Mobility System refer to page 199 Run flat tires Maximum speed You may 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 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 cargo load driv ing style and road conditions A vehicle with an average load has a possible driving range of approx 50 miles 80 km A vehicle with a damaged tire reacts differ ently e g it has reduced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and different self steering properties Adjust your driving style accordingly Avoid abrupt steering ma neuvers or driving over obstacles e g curbs potholes etc Because the possible driving distance de pends on how the vehicle is used during the trip the actual distance may be shorter or lon ger depending on the driving speed road con ditions external temperature cargo load etc C
117. be switched off 118 After travel has begun the system is trained about the driver so that increasing lack of alertness or fatigue can be detected This procedure takes the following criteria into account gt Personal driving style e g steering behav ior gt Driving conditions e g 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 situations for instance and will either output an incorrect warning or no warning at all gt When the clock is 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 fast gt Inactive driving situations such as when changing lanes frequently gt When the road surface is poor In the event of strong side winds Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving stability control systems Controls Driving stability control systems V
118. bined with the low tire pressure telltale When the system detects a malfunc tion the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illumi nated This sequence will continue upon sub 103 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety sequent vehicle start ups as long as the mal function exists When the malfunction 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 replace ment or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning prop erly Always check the TPMS malfunction tell tale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly FTM Flat Tire Monitor The concept The system detects tire inflation pressure loss on the basis of rotation speed differences be tween the individual wheels while driving In the event of a tire inflation pressure loss the diameter and therefore the rotational speed of the corresponding wheel changes This will be detected and reported as a flat tire The system does not measure the actual infla tion pressure in the tires Functional requirements The system must have been initialized when the tire inflation pressure was correct other wise re
119. bject can be shown on the Control Display Information Provided by SR 139 6 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Controls Driving comfort When the distance to an object is small a red bar is shown in front of the vehicle as it is in the PDC display The display appears as soon as Top View is activated When the image of the rearview camera is dis played it is possible to reel to top view cf Rear view camera Brightness With Top View switched on 1 Select the symbol 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller Contrast With Top View switched on 1 Select the symbol 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller Displaying the turning radius and pathway lines gt The static red turning radius 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 ac tually needed to the side of the vehicle The lane line depends on the engaged gear and the current steering angle The 140 track line is continuously adjusted for the steering wheel movement 7 Parking aid lines Turning circle and pathway lines are displayed System limits Top View cannot be used in the following sit uations gt With a door open gt With the trunk lid open gt
120. bridges and shaded roads e g 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 for 7 mat refer to page 89 The date is displayed in the computer Setting the date and date for mat refer to page 89 Range Display With a low remaining range gt ACheck Control message is displayed briefly gt The remaining range is shown on the on board co mupter gt With a dynamic driving style e g taking curves aggressively engine operation might vary 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 engine operation might fail and damage might occur lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Controls Displaying the cruising range Depending on your vehicle s optional features the range can also be displayed as bar in the instrument cluster 1 Settings 2 Instrument cluster 3 Additional indicators Current fuel consumption Instrument cluster JO Displays the current fuel con sumption Check whether you are Currently driving in an effi cient and environmentally friendly manner Instrum cluster with enhanced features Displays the current fuel con _ sumption Check whether you are Currently driving in an effi cient and
121. can roll ina car wash take the following steps Manual transmission 1 Drive into the car wash 2 Shift to neutral 229 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Care 3 Switch the engine off 4 Switch on the ignition Steptronic transmission Drive into the car wash 2 Engage selector lever position N 3 Switch the engine off In this way the ignition remains switched on and a Check Control message is dis played Do not turn off the ignition in the car wash Do not turn off the ignition in the car wash otherwise selector lever position P Is en gaged and damages can result lt The vehicle cannot be locked from the outside when in selector lever position N A signal sounds when an attempt is made to lock the vehicle To start the engine with manual transmission 1 Press on the clutch pedal 2 Press the Start Stop button To start the engine with Steptronic transmis sion 1 Depress the brake pedal 2 Press the Start Stop button Pressing the Start Stop button without step ping on the brake turns the ignition off Selector lever position Selector lever position P is engaged automati Cally gt When the ignition is switched off gt After approx 15 minutes Headlights gt Do not rub dry and do not use abrasive or acidic cleansers 230 gt Soak areas that have been dirtied e g from insects with shampoo and wash off with water gt Thaw i
122. ccident lt Keep the movement area unobstructed When changing the seat position keep the seat s area of movement unobstructed otherwise people might get injured or objects damaged lt The concept Two driver s seat and exterior mirror positions can be stored per profile refer to page 35 and called up Settings for the backrest width and lumbar support are not stored in memory Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Adjusting Controls Ata glance Calling up of a seat position deactivated After a brief period calling up stored seat posi tions 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 Storing Mirrors 1 Switch on the ignition NE Exterior mirrors 2 Set the desired position i General information Press button The LED in the but a ton lights up The mirror on the passenger side is more i curved than the driver s side mirror 4 Press selected button 1 or 2 while the LED 5 i ee ee is lit The LED goes out epending on the vehicle equipment the mir ror setting is stored for the profile currently in If the SET button is pressed accidentally use When the vehicle is unlocked via the re Press button again mote control the position is automatically re The LED goes out trieved if this function is active Note C
123. ce with de icing 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 win dows 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 care and cleaning 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 dangerous and harmful to your health lt 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 af fect the vehicle s paintwork Tailor the fre quency and extent of your car care to these influences Aggressive substances such as spilled fuel oil grease or bird droppings must be removed im Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Care Mobility mediately to prevent the finish from being al tered or discolored Leather care Remove dust from the leather often using a cloth or vacuum cleaner Otherwise particles of dust and
124. cession Otherwise the fuel is not burned or is inadequately burned posing a risk of overheating and damage to the catalytic converter lt Do not wait for the engine to warm up while the vehicle remains stationary Start driving at moderate engine speeds Diesel engine If the engine is cold and temperatures are be low approx 32 F O C the start process may be delayed somewhat due to automatic pre heating A Check Control message is displayed Steptronic transmission Starting the engine 1 Depress the brake pedal 2 Press the Start Stop button The ignition is activated automatically for a certain time and is stopped as soon as the en gine starts Manual transmission Starting the engine 1 Depress the brake pedal 2 Press onthe clutch pedal and shift to neu tral 3 Press the Start Stop button The ignition is activated automatically for a certain time and is stopped as soon as the en gine starts 65 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving Engine stop Hints Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children e g can not start the engine lt Apply parking brake and further secure the vehicle if needed Set the parking brake firmly when parking oth erwise the vehicle could roll On steep upward and downward inclines further secure the ve hicle e g by turning the steering wheel in t
125. cient distance away and use a maximum temperature of 140 F 60 C If the vehicle has a glass sunroof ensure that a distance of at least 31 5 inches 80 cm is main tained Holding them too close or using exces sively 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 camera lenses with high pressure washers When using high pressure washers do not spray the sensors and camera lenses on the outside of the vehicle for long periods and maintain a distance of at least 12 in 30 cm lt Automatic car washes Hints 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 Deactivate the rain sensor refer to page 70 to avoid unintentional wiper acti vation gt In some cases an unintentional alarm can be triggered by the interior motion sensor of the alarm system Follow the instruc tions 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
126. cle ahead of you Shown is selected distance to the vehicle driv ing ahead of you 127 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort Distance display Distance 1 IN Distance 2 Distance 3 A Distance 4 This value is set after the system is switched on The system has been interrupted or distance control is temporarily sup pressed because the accelerator pedal is being pressed a vehicle was not detected Tay Ny gt be Distance control is temporarily sup pressed because the accelerator pedal is being pressed a vehicle was detected Rolling bars the detected vehicle has driven away ACC is no longer accelerating To accelerate further activate ACC by briefly stepping on the accelerator pedal pressing the RES but ton or rocker switch Indicator warning lights Personal responsibility The indicator and warning lights do not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her desired driving speed and style to the traffic conditions The vehicle symbol lights up orange A vehicle has been detected ahead of you The vehicle symbol flashes orange 128 The conditions are not adequate for the sys tem to work The system was deactivated but applies the brakes until you actively resume control by pressing on the brake pedal or accelerator pedal The vehicle symbol flashes red and an acoustic signal sounds You are requested t
127. ct yourself otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt Swerving vehicles A vehicle driving in front of you is not detected until it is completely within the same lane as your vehicle Swerving vehicles If a vehicle driving ahead of you suddenly swerves into your lane the system may not be able to automatically restore the selected dis tance This also applies to major speed differ ences to vehicles driving ahead of you e g when rapidly approaching a truck When a ve hicle driving ahead of you is reliably detected the system requests that the driver intervene by braking and carrying out evasive maneu vers if needed You must react yourself other wise there is the risk of an accident Unexpected lane change If a vehicle ahead of you unexpectedly moves into another lane from behind a stopped vehi cle you yourself must react as the system does not react to stopped vehicles Cornering If the desired speed is too high for a curve the speed is reduced slightly although curves can not be anticipated in advance Therefore drive into a curve at an appropriate speed In tight curves the system offers only restricted detection where a vehicle ahead of you might be detected late or not at all ES 129 be Jo AN lt lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort When you approach a curve the system may briefly report vehicles in the next lane due to
128. d quickly to enable continued travel To accomplish this sealant is pumped into the tires which seals the damage from the inside The compressor can be used to check the tire inflation pressure Hints gt Follow the instructions on using the Mobi lity System found on the compressor and sealant container gt Use of the Mobility System may be ineffec tive if the tire puncture measures approx 1 8 in 4 mm or more gt Contact the nearest service center if the tire cannot be made drivable gt If possible do not remove foreign bodies that have penetrated the tire gt Pull the speed limit sticker off the sealant container and apply it to the steering wheel gt The use ofa sealant can damage the TPM wheel electronics In this case have the electronics checked at the next opportu nity and have them replaced if needed Enclosed areas Do not let the engine run in enclosed areas since breathing in 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 199 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Wheels and tires Storage Filling the tire with sealant The Mobility System is located under the 1 Shake the sealing container cargo floor panel Sealing container 2 Take the connection hose completely out of the compressor housing Do not kink the I i hose gt Sealing container arrow
129. d text will be automatically displayed on the Control Display Symbols Depending on the Check Control message the following functions can be selected gt Ii Owner s Manual Display additional information about the Check Control message in the Integrated Owner s Manual gt Service request Contact your service center gt Roadside Assistance Contact Roadside Assistance Hiding Check Control messages Press the onboard computer button on the turn signal lever gt Some Check Control messages are dis played continuously and are not cleared until the malfunction is eliminated If sev eral malfunctions occur at once the mes sages are displayed consecutively These messages can be faded for approx 8 seconds After this time they are dis played again automatically gt Other Check Control messages are faded automatically after approx 20 seconds They are stored and can be displayed again later Displaying stored Check Control messages On the Control Display Vehicle info Vehicle status A Check Control Select the text message oe i Messages after trip completion Special messages displayed while driving are displayed again after the ignition is switched off Fuel gauge Vehicle tilt position may cause the display to vary Depending on the equipment version the arrow beside the fuel pump symbol shows which side of the vehicle the fuel filler flap is on
130. d the re sistance point and hold until the glass sun roof closes without jam protection Make sure that the closing area is clear Closing from the raised position without pinch protection If there is an external danger push the reel for ward past the resistance point and hold it The glass sunroof closes without jam protec tion Initializing after a power failure After a power failure during the opening or closing process the glass sunroof can only be operated to a limited extent Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Opening and closing Controls Initializing the system The system can be initialized when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is running During the initialization the glass sunroof closes without jam protection Keep the closing path clear Monitor closing and make sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof is clear oth erwise injuries may result lt Press the reel up and hold it until the initialization is complete gt Initialization begins within 15 seconds and is com pleted when the glass sun roof is completely closed gt The glass sunroof closes without jam pro tection 49 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Adjusting Adjusting Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessa
131. dals Keep floor mats carpets and any other objects out of the pedal area otherwise the function of the pedals could be impeded while driving and create the risk of an accident 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 attached to floor Ensure that the floor mats are securely fas tened again after they were removed for clean ing g lt Floor mats can be removed from the car s inte rior for cleaning If the floor carpets are very dirty clean with a microfiber cloth and water or a textile cleaner To prevent matting of the carpet rub back and forth in the direction of travel only Sensor camera lenses To clean sensors and camera lenses use a cloth moistened with a small amount of glass detergent 232 Displays monitors Cleaning displays and screens Do not use any chemical or household cleaning agents otherwise surfaces can be af fected lt Keeping out moisture Keep all fluids and moisture away from the unit otherwise electrical components can be damaged lt Avoid pressure Avoid pressing too hard when cleaning and do not use abrasive materials otherwise damage can result lt Clean with a clean antistatic microfiber cloth Long term When the vehicle is shut down for longer than three months special measures must be taken Additional information is available from the
132. der or body ground of assisting vehicle Connect the jumper cables in the correct 5 Attach the second terminal clamp to the order to prevent risk of injury from arcing lt negative terminal of the battery or to the 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 in creased idle speed If the vehicle to be started has a diesel en The so called starting aid terminal in the en gine let the engine of the assisting vehicle gine compartment acts as the battery s posi run for approx 10 minutes tive terminal 2 Start the engine of the vehicle that is to be Open the cover of the starting aid terminal Started in the usual way If the first starting attempt is not success ful wait a few minutes before making an other attempt in order to allow the dis charged battery to recharge 3 Let both engines run for several minutes 4 Disconnect the jumper cables in the re verse order en Check the battery and recharge if needed The body ground or a special nut acts as the battery negative terminal 225 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Breakdown assistance Tow starting and towing Tow truck Note With rear wheel drive Tow starting and towing For tow starting or towing switch off the Intelligent Safety systems o
133. dividually Open trunk lid with no touch activation VV V V 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 re mote control is in the vehicle Unlocking d Grasp the door handle on the driver s or front passenger door completely arrow This corresponds with pressing the button on the remote control gf 41 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Opening and closing Locking Touch the surface on the door handle of the driver s or front passenger door arrow with your finger for approx 1 second without grasp ing the door handle This corresponds with pressing the button on the remote control To save battery power ensure that the ignition and all electronic systems and or power con sumers are turned off before locking the vehi cle Convenient closing Monitor closing Monitor closing to ensure that no one becomes trapped lt Touch the surface on the door handle of the driver s or front passenger door arrow with your finger and hold it there without grasping the door handle This corresponds to pressing and holding the remote control button 42 In addition to locking the
134. e tected gt Partially covered pedestrians gt Pedestrians that are not detected as such because of the viewing angle or contour Pedestrians outside of the detection range gt Pedestrians having a body size less than 32 in 80 cm Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional or may not be available in the following situations gt In heavy fog rain sprayed water or snow fall In tight curves If the driving stability control systems are deactivated e g DSC OFF gt If the camera viewing field or the front windshield are dirty or covered gt Upto 10 seconds after the start of the en gine via the Start Stop knob gt During calibration of the camera immedi ately after vehicle shipment gt If there is constant blinding effects be cause of oncoming light e g from the sun low in the sky gt When it is dark outside Lane departure warning The concept Starting at a specific speed this system alerts you when the vehicle on streets with lane markings is about to leave the lane This Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls speed depending on the country version is between 35 mph 55 km h and 45 mph 70 km h When switching on the system below this speed a message is displayed in the instru ment cluster The steering wheel begins vibrating gently in the event of warnings The time of the warning may vary depending on the curr
135. e LED goes out Press button the systems are turned on The LED lights up Warning with braking function Display If a collision with a person detected in this way is imminent a warning symbol appears on the instrument cluster and in the Head up Display The red symbol is displayed and a sig SUN nal sounds Intervene immediately by braking or make an evasive maneuver Braking intervention The warning prompts the driver himself herself to react During a warning the maximum brak ing force is used Premise for the brake boos ter is sufficiently quick and hard stepping on the brake pedal The system can assist with some braking intervention if there is risk of a collision At low speeds vehicles may thus come to a complete stop Manual transmission During a braking inter vention up to a complete stop the engine may be shut down The braking intervention is executed only if DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on and Dynamic Traction Control DTC is acti vated The braking intervention can be interrupted by stepping on the accelerator pedal or by ac tively moving the steering wheel Object detection can be restricted Limitations of the detection range and functional restric tions are to be considered 114 System limits Detection range The detection potential of the camera is lim ited Thus a warning might not be issued or be is sued late E g the following situations may not be d
136. e for recharg ing external devices Information Provided by A g ba 4CER 157 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Interior equipment Without telephone overview The USB interface is located in the glove com partment With telephone overview A 1 4 The USB interface is located in the center arm rest Through loading system The concept The cargo area can be enlarged by folding down the rear seat backrest The rear seat backrest is divided into two parts at a ratio of 60 to 40 If equipped with through loading system the rear seat backrest is divided in the ratio 40 20 AO The sides can be folded down separately or to gether 158 Hints Danger of jamming 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 middle section is folded down Otherwise in jury or damage may result lt Ensuring the stability of the child seat When installing child restraint systems make sure that the child seat is securely fas tened to the backrest of the seat Angle and headrest of the backrest might need to be ad justed or possibly be removed Make sure that all backrests are securely locked Otherwise the stability of the child seat can be affected and there is an increased risk of inj
137. e of the engine compartment Checking 1 Let the engine cool 2 Thecoolant level is correct if it lies be tween the minimum and maximum marks The marks are on the side of the coolant reservoir Symbol Meaning V Maximum A Minimum Adding 1 Let the engine cool 2 Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightly counterclockwise to allow any excess pressure to dissipate then open it 3 Ifthe coolant is low slowly add coolant up to the specified level do not overfill 4 Turn the lid until there is an audible click The arrows on the coolant reservoir and the lid must point towards one another 5 Have the cause of the coolant loss elimi nated as soon as possible Disposal Comply with the relevant environmen tal protection regulations when dispos ing of coolant and coolant additives 209 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Maintenance Maintenance Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems BMW maintenance system The maintenance system indicates required maintenance measures and t
138. e on the Internet www bmwusa com BMW Driver s Guide App The Owner s Manual is available in many coun tries as an app Additional information on the Internet www bmw com bmw_drivers_guide Symbols FN Indicates precautions that must be followed precisely in order to avoid the possibility of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle Marks the end of a specific item of information amp Refers to measures that can be taken to help protect the environment Identifies display texts in vehicle used to select individual functions lt Verbal instructions to use with the voice activation system Identifies the answers generated by the voice activation system Symbols on vehicle components Ti Indicates that you should consult the relevant section of this Owner s Manual for information on a particular part or assembly Vehicle features and options 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 we also de scribe and illustrate features that are not avail able in your vehicle e g because of the se lected optional features or the country specific version This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems For any options and equipment
139. e with an average load has a possible driving range of approx 50 miles 80 km A vehicle with a damaged tire reacts differ ently e g it has reduced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and different self steering properties Adjust your driving style accordingly Avoid abrupt steering ma neuvers or driving over obstacles e g curbs potholes etc Because the possible driving distance de pends on how the vehicle is used during the trip the actual distance may be shorter or lon ger depending on the driving speed road con ditions 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 Your car handles differently when you lose tire inflation pressure e g your lane stability is re duced when braking braking distances are longer and the self steering properties will change lt Final tire failure Vibrations or loud noises while driving can indicate the final failure of a tire Reduce speed and stop otherwise pieces of the tire could come loose and cause an accident Do not continue driving and contact your service center Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls Required tire inflation pressure check message A Check Control message is displayed in the following situations gt The system has detected a wheel change but no reset was done gt Inflation was not carried o
140. ed in the following situations gt When the brakes are applied gt When selector lever position D is disen gaged gt When DTC Dynamic Traction Control is activated or DSC is deactivated gt When DSC is actively controlling stability gt When SPORT is activated with Driving Dynamics Control gt Ifthe safety belt and the driver s door are opened while the vehicle is standing still gt Ifthe system has not detected objects for an extended period e g on a road with very little traffic without curb or shoulder markings gt Ifthe detection range of the radar is dis rupted e g by dirt or heavy fog Maintaining storing and changing the speed Hints Adjusting the desired speed Modify desired speed to road conditions and be ready to brake at all times otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt Differences in speed Large differences in speed relative to ve hicles ahead of the vehicle cannot be compen sated by the system for example in the follow ing situations gt When fast approaching a slowly moving vehicle gt When another vehicle suddenly swerves into the wrong lane 126 Maintaining storing the speed SET Press 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 This is displayed in the speedometer and briefly in the instrument cluster
141. ehi cle or the EDR is needed In addition to the ve hicle manufacturer 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 Vehicle identification number f i i i The vehicle identification number can be found in the engine compartment The vehicle identification number can also be found behind the windshield 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 in jury or death you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis tration NHTSA in addition to notifying BMW of North America LLC P O Box 1227 West Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 mm Notes wood 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 safercar gov or write to Administrator NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW
142. ehicle 236 Window defroster rear 146 149 Windows powered 46 Windshield washer fluid 71 Windshield washer noz zles 71 Windshield washer sys tem 69 Windshield wiper 69 Winter diesel 185 Winter storage care 232 Winter tires suitable tires 198 Winter tires tread 197 Wiper 69 Wiper blades replacing 212 Wiper fluid 71 Wiper fold out position 71 Wiper system 69 Wood care 231 Word match concept naviga tion 25 Wrench see Onboard vehicle tool kit 212 X xDrive 120 Xenon headlights bulb re placement 216 251 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Information Provided by DENL rR More about BMW The Ultimate bmwusa com Driving Machine Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 01 40 2 960 440 ue
143. ehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Antilock Brake System ABS ABS prevents locking of the wheels during braking The vehicle contains its steering power 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 brakes rapidly this system automatically produces the greatest possible braking force boost It reduces the braking dis tance to a minimum during emergency stop This system utilizes all of the benefits provided by ABS Do not reduce the pressure on the brake pedal for the duration of the emergency stop DSC Dynamic Stability Control The concept DSC prevents traction loss in the power wheels when driving off and accelerating DSC also recognizes unstable vehicle condi tions such as fishtailing or nose diving Within the physical limits DSC helps to keep the vehi cle on a steady course by reducing engine speed and by applying brakes to the individual wheels Note Adjust your driving style to the situation An appr
144. eld washer nozzles are automati cally heated while the ignition is switched on Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving Fold out position of the wipers Fold wipers back when you want to change the blades or with pending low temperatures 1 Switch the ignition on and off again 2 With icy conditions make sure that blades are not frozen to the windshield 3 Press the wiper lever up beyond the point of resistance and hold it for approx 3 sec onds until the wiper remains in a nearly vertical position After the wipers are folded back down the wiper system must be reactivated Folding wipers back down Before switching the ignition on fold the wipers back down to the windshield other wise the wipers may become damaged when they are activated 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Push wiper lever down Wipers move to their resting position and are ready again for operation Washer fluid Hints Antifreeze for washer fluid Antifreeze is flammable and can cause injury if it is used incorrectly Therefore keep it away from possible sources of ignition Only keep it in the closed original container and inaccessible to children 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 instruction
145. elp prevent accidents If an accident cannot be prevented the system will help reduce the collision speed The system sounds a warning before an immi nent collision and actuates brakes independ ently if needed The automatic braking intervention is done with limited force and duration A camera in the area of the rearview mirror controls the system The front end collision warning is available even if cruise control has been deactivated With the vehicle approaching another vehicle intentionally the collision warning is delayed avoiding false alarm General information The system warns at two levels of an imminent danger of collision at soeeds from approx 3 mph 5 km h Time of warnings may vary with the current driving situation Appropriate braking kicks in at speeds of up to 35 mph 60 km h Detection range It responds to objects if they are detected by the system Hints Personal responsibility The system does not serve as a substi tute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situation Be aware of the traffic situation and the vehi cle s surroundings at all times otherwise acci dents are still possible despite all warnings lt Adapting your speed and driving style The displays and warnings of the system do not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions Be alert Due to system limitations warnings may be not
146. em 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 3 Driver assistance info Head up Display The concept This system projects important information into the driver s field of vision e g the speed The driver can get information without averting his or her eyes from the road Display visibility The visibility of the displays in the Head up Display is influenced by the following factors gt Certain sitting positions Objects on the cover of the Head up Dis play gt Sunglasses with certain polarization filters Wet roads gt Unfavorable light conditions Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Controls 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 Speed Navigation system Check Control messages VV VV Selection list from the instrument cluster gt Driver assistance systems Some of this information is only displayed briefly as needed Selecting displays in the Head up Display On the Control Display Settings Head Up Display Displayed information aow P gt Select the desired displays in the Head up Display Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Setting the brightness The brightnes
147. em may not be fully functional in the following situations gt In heavy fog rain or snowfall gt Inthe event of missing worn poorly visi ble 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 objects gt When driving very close to the vehicle in front of you When driving toward bright lights When the windshield in front of the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dirty or cov ered with stickers etc gt During calibration of the camera immedi ately after vehicle shipment Active Blind Spot Detection The concept Two radar sensors below the rear bumper monitor the area behind and next to the vehicle at speeds above approx 30 mph 50 km h The system indicates whether there are vehi cles in the blind spot arrow 1 or approaching from behind on the adjacent lane arrow 2 116 The lamp in the exterior mirror housing is dim med Before you change lanes after setting the turn signal the system issues a warning in the sit uations described above The lamp in the exterior mirror housing flashes and the steering wheel vibrates Hints Personal responsibility The system does not serve as a substi tute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situation Be aware of the traffic situation and the vehi cle s
148. emergency locating you can transmit certain vehicle data 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 such 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 recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions 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 ac quired during a crash investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the v
149. emoval until it locks in place 6 Fold down the wipers Folding down wipers before opening the hood Before opening the hood ensure that the wiper arms with the wiper blades are against the windshield to prevent damage lt Lamp and bulb replacement Hints Lights and bulbs Lights and bulbs make an essential contribu tion to vehicle safety The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends that you entrust corresponding procedures to the service center if you are unfamiliar those or if they have not been described here Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Replacing components Mobility You can obtain a selection of replacement bulbs at the service center Danger of burns Only change bulbs when they are cool otherwise there is a danger of getting burned Working on the lighting system When working on the lighting system you should always reel 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 Do not perform work bulb replacement on xenon headlights Have any work on the xenon lighting system including bulb replacement performed only by a service center Due to the high voltage present in the system there is a 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
150. ent driving sit uation The system does not provide a warning if the turn signal is set before leaving the lane Hints 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 steer ing wheel as you may lose control of the vehi cle lt At a glance Button in the vehicle H Lane departure warning amp Camera The camera is found near the interior rearview mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rearview mirror clean and clear Switching on off azii i Press button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Display in the instrument cluster vel Lines system is activated 7 N gt 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 115 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety gt When using the turn signal System limits The syst
151. ent settings 7 Seat heating right 53 3 Rear window defroster 8 Cooling function 4 Air flow 9 Recirculated air mode 5 AUTO program 10 Interior temperature sensor Hints the interior continuously deteriorates and win me ge dow condensation increases lt Sufficient ventilation When remaining in the vehicle for an ex tended period of time ensure sufficient exter nal ventilation Do not continuously use recir culated air mode otherwise the air quality in 145 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Climate control Climate control functions in detail Manual air distribution Turn the wheel to select the de sired program or the desired in termediate setting gt W Windows gt f Upper body region gt Windows upper body region and foot well gt 7 Footwell Defrosts windows and removes condensation Direct the air distribution toward windows in crease the air flow and temperature and if needed use the cooling function Rear window defroster Press button The rear window defroster switches off automatically after a certain period of time Air flow manual Press the left or right side of the but i ton decrease or increase air flow The air flow from the air conditioner may be re duced automatically to save battery power AUTO program AUTO Press button Air flow air distribution and tempera ture are controlled automatically Depending on the selected te
152. ent speed gt Selector lever position D is disengaged gt DTC Dynamic Traction Control is activated or DSC is deactivated gt DSC is actively controlling stability When SPORT is activated with Driving Dynamics Control Maintaining storing and changing the speed Hints Adjusting the desired speed Modify desired speed to road conditions and be ready to brake at all times otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt Maintaining storing the speed Press button Or SE 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 This is displayed refer to page 132 in the speedometer and briefly in the instrument cluster 131 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort When cruise control is maintained or stored DSC Dynamic Stability Control will be turned on if needed Changing the speed 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 when the road is clear gt Each time the rocker switch is pressed to the point of resistance the desired speed increases 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 maxi mum of 5 mph
153. ents in your country and continental region in order to de liver the full driving pleasure while the vehicle is operated under those conditions If you wish to operate your vehicle in another country or region you may be required to adapt your ve hicle to meet different prevailing operating conditions and homologation requirements You should also be aware of any applicable warranty limitations 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 Vehicle Limited 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 seri ous damage to the vehicle Such damage is not covered by the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty Data memory Many electronic components on your vehicle are equipped with data memories that tempo rarily or permanently store technical informa tion about the condition of the vehicle events and faults This technical information generally records the state of a component a module a system or the environment gt Operating mode of system components fill levels for instance gt Status messag
154. er y malfunction snaps into place 5 Attach the high beam bulb connector Turn signal 6 Close the headlight housing with the lid Follow general instructions refer to page 212 Make sure that the lid engages Xenon headlights Xenon headlights Because of the long life of these bulbs the likelihood of failure is very low Switching the lights on and off frequently shortens their life If a bulb fails reel on the front fog lights and continue the trip with great care Comply with local regulations Do not perform work bulb replacement on xenon headlights Have any work on the xenon lighting system including bulb replacement performed only by a service center Due to the high voltage present in the system there is a danger of fatal injuries if work is carried out improperly lt For checking and adjusting headlamp aim please contact your BMW center 216 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Replacing components Mobility 21 watt bulb PY21W 1 Inthe wheel house loosen the two brack ets and remove the cover 2 If necessary pull the inside trim of the wheel house slightly inward Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove pi 3 Press the bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove 4 Install the new bulb and bulb holder in re verse order of removal 5 Attach the cover to the wheel house Front fog lights Follow general instructions refer
155. erformance 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 re quired 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 possible tire failure If necessary have the vehicle towed lt RSC Run flat tires Run flat tires refer to page 199 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 2 960 440 II 15 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 tire tread depth is less than 0 12 in 3 mm Winter tires 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 re quired minimum height of 0 063 in 1 6 mm They are marked on the side of the tire with TWI Tread We
156. es Therefore regularly check the engine oil level after refueling Depending on its engine the vehicle is equip ped with electronic oil measurement or oil measuring is done with a dipstick The electronic oil measurement has two meas uring principles gt Status display gt Detailed measurement 206 Electronic oil measurement Status display The concept The engine oil level is monitored electronically while driving and shown on the Control Dis play If the engine oil level reaches the minimum level a check control message is displayed Requirements A current measured value is available after ap prox 30 minutes of driving During a shorter trip the status of the last sufficiently long trip is displayed With frequent short distance trips regularly perform a detailed measurement Displaying the engine oil level On the Control Display 1 Vehicle info 2 Vehicle status 3 QZ Engine oil level Engine oil level display messages Different messages appear on the display de pending on the engine oil level Pay attention to these messages If the engine oil level is too low within the next 125 miles 200 km Add engine oil refer to page 207 Engine oil level too low Add engine oil immediately otherwise an insufficient amount of engine oil could re sult in engine damage lt Take care not to add too much engine oil Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Engine oil
157. es for the vehicle and from its individual components e g wheel rota tion speed vehicle speed deceleration transverse acceleration gt Malfunctions and faults in important sys tem components e g lights and brakes gt Responses by the vehicle to special situa tions such as airbag deployment or engag ing the stability control system gt Ambient conditions such as temperature This data is purely technical in nature and is used to detect and correct faults and to opti mize vehicle functions Motion profiles over routes traveled cannot be created from this data When service offerings are used e g re pair services service processes warranty claims quality assurance this technical infor mation can be read out from the event and fault memories by the service personnel in Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Notes ss cluding the manufacturer using special diag nostic tools You can obtain further information there if you need it After an error is corrected the information in the fault memory is deleted or overwritten on a continuous basis With the vehicle in use there are situations where you can associate these technical data with individuals if combined with other infor mation e g an accident 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
158. ess selected button for more than 2 seconds Executing Press button tt The Owner s Manual is displayed im mediately 31 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 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 features and options Overview This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Unlocking Locking Remote control key Opening the trunk lid mh ON General information Panic mode The vehicle is supplied with two remote con trols with integrated key Integrated key Every remote control holds a replaceable bat tery You may set the key functions depending on the optional features and country specific ver sion For Settings refer to page 43 The vehicle stores personal settings for every remote control Personal Profile refer to page 35 The remote controls ho
159. ettings 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 Closes current display and shows previous display Reopens previous display by pressing BACK button In this case the current panel is not closed gt Move the controller to the right Opens new display on top of previous screen Q Manual CARIVARI ENERGY GONG 96 3 KLASSIK 100 0 MHz 101 3 MHz Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 iDrive Ataglance a glance White arrows pointing to the left or right indi cate that additional panels can be opened Display of an opened menu When selecting a menu 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 Press button The Options menu is displayed Wr Options LY Split screen Turn off control display FM Display Owner s Manual 7 D HD Radio reception o RDS Radio Additional options move the controller to the right repeatedly until the Options Menu is displayed 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 men
160. ew camera The concept The rearview camera provides assistance in parking and maneuvering backwards The area behind the vehicle is shown on the Control Display Hints Check the traffic situation as well Check the traffic situation around the ve hicle with your own eyes Otherwise an acci dent could result from road users or objects that are not lidtured by the camera Ata glance Button in the vehicle 7 mb Rearview camera Camera The camera lens is located in the handle of the tail gate The image quality may be impaired by dirt Clean the camera lens refer to page 232 Switching on off Switching on automatically With the engine running engage lever in posi tion PR The rearview 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 needed 135 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort Switching on off manually D Press button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out The PDC is shown on the Control Display Switching the view via iDrive With PDC activated or Top View switched on eR Rear view camera The rearview camera image is displayed Display on the Control Display Functional requirement gt The rearview camera is switched o
161. exhaust fumes may en ter the vehicle interior lt If driving with the tailgate open cannot be avoided Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Things to remember when driving Drivingtips tips gt Close all windows and the glass sunroof gt Greatly increase the air flow from the vents 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 Make sure that flammable materials e g hay leaves grass etc do not come in contact with the hot exhaust system while driving while in idle po sition mode or when parked Such contact could lead to a fire resulting in an increased risk of serious personal injury as well as prop erty damage Do not touch hot exhaust pipes otherwise there is a danger of getting burned Diesel particulate filter The diesel particulate filter collects soot parti cles and burns them periodically at high tem peratures During several minutes of cleaning the follow ing May occur gt Temporarily the engine may run less smoothly gt Noises and a slight amount of smoke com ing from the exhaust until shortly after the engine Is shut down gt Asomewhat higher engine speed is neces sary to reach usual performance Mobile communication devices in the vehicle Mobile communication devices in the ve hicle It is not
162. f it is driven at high altitudes The reducing agent must be replenished as soon as the reserve display appears in the in strument cluster to avoid not being able to re start the engine 186 Diesel exhaust fluid at low temperatures Due to its physical properties it is possible that the reducing agent may also need to be replenished between regular maintenance ap pointments if it is exposed to temperatures un der 23 F 5 C In this case add reducing agent only immediately before driving off The need to replenish it is indicated by the Re serve display in the instrument cluster At temperatures below 12 F 11 C the fill ing level cannot be measured in some cases After adding reducing agent the Reserve Dis play is displayed only until the fill level can be measured again Replenishing Diesel exhaust fluid yourself in exceptional cases You can replenish reducing agent yourself in exceptional cases e g to get to the service center Avoid contact with Diesel exhaust fluid Do not come into contact with the reduc ing agent Otherwise skin or eye irritations may result lt Handling Diesel exhaust fluid When working with reducing agent in closed spaces ensure good ventilation When the bottle or container is opened acrid smell ing fumes may eslide lt Keeping Diesel exhaust fluid out of reach of children Keep reducing agent out of reach of children Avoid contact with surfaces A
163. f 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 is started To do this hold down the button within receiving range of the system until the function is activated The interior rear view mirror LED stays lit while the wireless sig nal is being transmitted Deleting stored functions Press and hold the left and right button on the interior rearview mirror simultaneously for ap 154 proximately 20 seconds until the LED flashes rapidly All stored functions are deleted The functions cannot be deleted individually Digital compass Overview 1 Control button 2 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 succession depending on how long the con trol button is pressed gt Pressed briefly turns display on off gt 3to6seconds 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
164. f your vehicle 14 35 16 17 18 Information about recommended snow chains is available from a service center At page 205 under the heading Hood the sentence beginning If you are unfamiliar should be disregarded At page 208 under the heading Engine oil change the text should be disregarded and in lieu thereof should be read as follows BMW recommends that you have the oil changed at your BMW dealer s service cen ter or at another service center that has trained personnel that can perform the work in accordance with BMW specifications At page 210 under the heading Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models the second paragraph should be disregarded and the following text read in lieu thereof The manufacturer of your vehicle recom mends that you have maintenance and repair performed by your BMW dealer s ser vice center or another service center or repair shop that employs trained personnel that can perform maintenance and repair work on your vehicle in accordance with BMW specifications The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that you maintain records of all maintenance and repair work performed on your vehicle At page 213 and page 216 where it reads Do not perform work bulb replacement on xenon headlights that text should be dis regarded and in lieu thereof the following text should be
165. false warnings Front end collision warning with braking function The concept The ystem can help prevent accidents If an accident cannot be prevented the system will help reduce the collision speed 109 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety The system sounds a warning before an immi nent collision and actuates brakes independ ently if needed The automatic braking intervention is executed with limited braking force and for a brief period only If the vehicle is equipped with Active Cruise Control with Stop amp Go the front end collision warning Is controlled via the cruise control ra dar sensor The front end collision warning is available even if cruise control has been deactivated With the vehicle approaching another vehicle intentionally the collision warning is delayed avoiding false alarm General information The system issues a two phase warning of a possible danger of collision with vehicles at speeds above approx 3 mph 5 km h Time of warnings may vary with the current driving sit uation Detection range It responds to objects if they are detected by the system Hints Personal responsibility The system does not serve as a substi tute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situation 110 Be aware of the traffic situation and the vehi cle s surroundings at all times otherwise acci dents are still possible despite all warning
166. for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving Activating deactivating the system manually Using the button oa Press button LED comes on Auto Start Stop function is deactivated The engine is started during an automatic engine stop The engine can only be stopped or started via the Start Stop button gt LED goes out Auto Start Stop function is activated 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 Selector lever position P is engaged auto matically 2 Set the parking brake Engine start as usual via Start Stop button Automatic deactivation In certain situations Auto Start Stop function is deactivated automatically for safety reasons as if the driver were absent 68 Malfunction The Auto Start Stop function no longer switches off the engine automatically A Check Control message is displayed It is possible to continue driving Have the system checked Parking brake Applying The lever automatically engages after being pulled up The indicator lamp lights up red The BRAKE parking brake is set Lower lamp indicator lamp in Canadian models Releasing Raise lever slightly press the button and guide the lever down Hints Use while driving
167. for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving Controls Gears will only be shifted at appropriate engine and road speeds for example downshifting is not possible if the engine speed is too high The selected gear is briefly displayed in the in strument cluster followed by the current gear If the shift paddles on the steering wheel are used to shift gears in automatic mode the transmission temporarily switches to manual mode If the selector lever is still in selector lever po sition D with the respective transmission ver sion it is possible to switch back into the auto matic mode gt Pull and hold right shift paddle Or gt In addition to the briefly pulled right shift paddle briefly pull the left shift paddle In the manual mode after conservative driving for a certain amount of time or if there has been no acceleration or shifting of the shift paddles within a certain amount of time the transmission switches back to automatic mode Displays in the instrument cluster The selector lever position is dis played e g P Electronic unlocking of the transmission lock General information Electronically unlock the transmission lock to maneuver vehicle from the danger area Unlocking is possible if the started can spin the engine Engaging selector lever position N 1 Depress the brake pedal 2 Press the Start Stop button The starter must audibly start 3 Press and hold the selector lever i
168. g 2 096 Load Ibs 860 kg 390 Approved front axle load Ibs 2 170 kg 984 Approved rear axle load Ibs 2 980 kg 1 170 Approved roof load capacity Ibs 165 kg 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft 17 0 Liters 480 240 3 DEALER Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Technical data Reference Capacities Fuel tank approx Gasoline 15 8 60 Fuel quality refer to Diesel 15 57 page 184 Ey DEALER Fe Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Reference Everything from A to Z Everything from A to Z Index A ABS Antilock Brake Sys tem 119 ACC Active Cruise Control with Stop amp Go 124 Acceleration Assistant refer to Launch Control 75 Accessories and parts 7 Activated charcoal filter 150 Active Blind Spot Detec tion 116 Active Cruise Control with Stop amp Go ACC 124 Adaptive brake lights refer to Brake force display 118 Adaptive Light Control 93 Additives oil 208 Adjustments seats head re straints 50 After washing vehicle 230 Airbags 97 Airbags indicator warning light 98 Air circulation refer to Recir culated air mode 146 149 Air dehumidifying refer to Cooling function 146 149 Air distribution manual 146 149 Air flow air conditioner 146 Air flow automatic climate control 149 Air pressure tires 189 Air vents refer to Ventila tion 150 Alarm system 44 Alarm unintentional 45 All around the center con sole 16 All around the roofliner 17 242
169. g via door lock 39 Opening and closing 34 247 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Reference Everything from A to Z Opening and closing without remote control 39 Opening and closing with re mote control 37 Opening the trunk lid with no touch activation 42 Operating concept iDrive 18 Optional equipment standard equipment 6 Outside air refer to Auto matic recirculated air con trol 149 Overheating of engine refer to Coolant temperature 82 P Paint vehicle 230 Parallel parking assistant 140 Park Distance Control PDC 132 Parked car ventilation 151 Parked vehicle condensa tion 168 Parking aid refer to PDC 132 Parking assistant 140 Parking brake 68 Parking lights 92 Particulate filter 167 Parts and accessories 7 Passenger side mirror tilting downward 58 Pathway lines rearview cam era 136 PDC Park Distance Con trol 132 Pedestrian warning with city braking function 112 Personal Profile 35 Personal Profile exporting profiles 36 Personal Profile importing profiles 37 Pinch protection system glass sunroof 48 248 Pinch protection system win dows 46 Plastic care 231 Power failure 221 Power sunroof glass 47 Power windows 46 Pressure tire air pres sure 189 Pressure warning FTM tires 104 Profile refer to Personal Pro file 35 Programmable memory but tons iDrive 24 Protective function glass sunroof 48 Protective function win dow
170. ge 35 From the inside Unlocking and locking Pressing the central locking system button locks or unlocks the vehicle with the front doors closed The vehicle is not secured against theft when locking The fuel filler flap remains unlocked 39 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Opening and closing In the event of a severe accident the vehicle is automatically unlocked The hazard warning system and interior lights come on Unlocking and opening gt Press the central locking system button to unlock the doors together and then pull the door handle above the armrest gt On the door to be opened pull the door handle twice the first time unlocks the door the second time opens it The other doors remain locked Trunk lid Opening During opening the trunk lid pivots back and up Ensure that adequate clearance is available before opening Opening from the outside gt Press button on the trunk lid 40 Press button on the remote con trol for approx 1 second As the case may be the doors are also un locked Unlocking with the remote control refer to page 38 The trunk lid opens Opening from the inside With the vehicle is stationary press the button in the driver s footwell The trunk lid opens Closing Hints Keep the closing path clear Make sure that the closing path of the trunk lid is clear otherwise injuries may re sult Do not
171. ght Seat heating right 53 Cooling function OAOAN OOF W Automatic recirculated air control recircu lated air mode Hints Sufficient ventilation When remaining in the vehicle for an ex tended period of time ensure sufficient exter nal ventilation Do not continuously use recir culated air mode otherwise the air quality in the interior continuously deteriorates and win dow condensation increases Climate control functions in detail Temperature Turn the ring to set the desired temperature The automatic climate control reaches this temperature as quickly as possible if needed by increasing the cooling or heating output and then keeps it constant Do not rapidly switch between different tem perature settings Otherwise the automatic cli mate control will not have sufficient time to ad just the set temperature AUTO program AUTO Press button Air flow air distribution and tempera ture are controlled automatically 148 10 Air distribution right 11 Air flow AUTO intensity 12 Air distribution left 13 Rear window defroster 14 Interior temperature sensor always keep clear 15 Defrosts windows and removes condensa tion Depending on the selected temperature AUTO intensity program and outside influen ces the air is directed to the windshield side windows upper body and into the footwell The cooling function refer to page 149 is switched on automatically with the AUTO pro
172. gine Reduce the vehicle speed and have the system checked immediately otherwise serious engine misfiring within a brief pe riod can seriously damage emission con trol components in particular the catalytic converter 211 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Replacing components Replacing components Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Onboard vehicle tool kit The onboard vehicle tool kit is located on the right side in the trunk in a storage compart ment Open the cover 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 windshield 212 Replacing the wiper blades 1 To change the wiper blades fold up refer to page 71 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 r
173. gram At the same time a condensation sensor con trols the program so as to prevent window condensation as much as possible Intensity of the AUTO program With the AUTO program activated the auto matic intensity control can be changed amp Press the left or right side of the but ton decrease or increase the inten sity The selected intensity is shown on the display of the automatic climate control Maximum cooling Ewan Press button AIC i The system is set to the lowest tem perature optimum air flow and air circulation mode Air flows out of the vents to the upper body re gion The vents need to be open for this The function is available above an external temperature of approx 32 F O C and with the engine running Adjust air flow with the program active Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Climate control Controls Cooling function The car s interior can only be cooled with the engine running AIC Press button The air will be cooled and dehumidi fied and depending on the temperature set ting warmed again Depending on the weather the windshield and side windows may fog up briefly when the en gine is started The cooling function is switched on automati cally with the AUTO program When using the automatic climate control condensation water refer to page 168 devel ops that exits underneath the vehicle Automatic recirculated air control recirc
174. he direction of the curb lt Before driving into a car wash So that the vehicle can roll into a car wash ob serve instructions for going into an automatic car wash refer to page 229 Steptronic transmission Switching off the engine 1 Engage selector lever position P with the vehicle stopped 2 Press the Start Stop button The engine is switched off The radio ready state is switched on 3 Set the parking brake Manual transmission Switching off the engine 1 With the vehicle at a standstill press the Start Stop button 2 Shift into first gear or reverse 3 Set the parking brake 66 Auto Start Stop function The concept The Auto Start Stop function helps save fuel The system switches off the engine during a stop e g in traffic congestion or at traffic lights The ignition remains switched on The engine starts again automatically for driving off Automatic mode After every start of the engine using the Start Stop button the Auto Start Stop function is in the last selected state refer to page 68 When the Auto Start Stop function is active it is available when the vehicle is traveling faster than about 3 mph approx 5 km h Engine stop The engine is switched off automatically dur ing a stop under the following conditions Steptronic transmission gt The selector lever is in selector lever posi tion D gt Brake pedal remains depressed while the vehicle is stopped gt
175. he LEDs go out Safety belts Seats with safety belt The vehicle has five seats each of which is equipped with a safety belt General information Always make sure that safety belts are being worn by all occupants before driving off For the occupants safety the belt locking mechanism triggers early Slowly guide the belt out of the holder when applying it Although airbags enhance safety by providing added protection they are not a substitute for safety belts The upper shoulder strap s anchorage point will be correct for adult seat occupants of ev ery build if the seat is correctly adjusted gt The two outer safety belt buckles integrated into the rear seat are for pas sengers sitting on the left and right gt The center rear safety belt buckle is solely intended for the center passenger Hints 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 53 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Adjusting 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 a frontal impact and in jure the abdomen The safety belt must not lie across the neck rub o
176. he TPM is active On the Control Display 1 Vehicle info Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls 2 Vehicle status 3 1 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM The status is displayed Status control display Tire and system status are indicated by the color of the wheels and a text message on the Control Display All wheels green System is active and will issue a warning rela tive to the tire inflation pressures stored during the last reset 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 Status information The status control display additionally shows the current tire inflation pressures and de pending on the model tire temperatures It shows the actual values read they may vary depending on driving style or weather condi tions Carry out reset Reset the system after each adjustment of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change On the Control Display and on the vehicle Vehicle info Vehicle status 1 Perform reset Start the engine do not drive off eS SS Reset tire inflation pressure Perform reset 6 Drive away The tires are shown in gray and the status I
177. he concept Use this system to select a desired speed that the vehicle will maintain automatically on clear roads To the extent possible the system automati cally adjusts the speed to a slower vehicle ahead of you The distance that the vehicle maintains to the vehicle ahead of you can be varied For safety reasons it depends on the speed To maintain a certain distance the system au tomatically reduces the speed applies the brakes lightly or accelerates again if the vehi cle ahead begins moving faster If the vehicle ahead of you brakes to a halt and then proceeds to drive again within a brief pe riod the system is able to detect this within the given system limits Your own vehicle will brake automatically and then accelerate again If the vehicle ahead of you drives away again after a prolonged period briefly press the ac celerator pedal or press the appropriate button to reactivate the system The vehicle will auto matically accelerate 124 As soon as the road is clear the vehicle accel erates to the desired speed The speed is also maintained downhill but may not be maintained uphill if engine power is insufficient General information Depending on the driving settings the features of the cruise control can change in certain areas Hints Personal responsibility Even an active system holds the driver responsible for his or her driving particularly for staying in your lane adjusting you
178. he desired direction Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Adjusting Controls After releasing the lever move the seat for ward or back slightly making sure it engages properly Height Pull the lever and apply your weight to the seat or lift it off as necessary Backrest tilt Pull the lever and apply your weight to the backrest or lift it off as necessary Seat tilt Pull the lever and move the seat to the desired tilt After releasing the lever apply your weight Information Provided ts Ce oN Uum to the seat or lift it off to make sure the seat engages properly Electrically adjustable seats At a glance Seat and mirror memory Backrest width Lumbar support Backrest tilt Forward backward height seat tilt a fF OO N General information The seat setting for the driver s seat is stored for the profile currently in use When the vehi cle is unlocked via the remote control the po sition is automatically retrieved if the Function refer to page 44 is activated for this purpose Adjustments in detail 1 Forward back by 51 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Adjusting 2 Height Thigh support p s J a pe Ae 5 gt o E 2 de l A iz i h A a S amp S J f d g d l y F Pull the lever at the front of the seat and adjust the thigh support Lumbar support The curva
179. he driv er s side when the vehicle is at a standstill The turning lights are automatically switched on depending on the steering angle or the use of turn signals When driving in reverse the turning lights may be automatically switched on regardless of the steering angle Malfunction A Check Control message is displayed Adaptive Light Control is malfunctioning or has failed Have the system checked as soon as possible High beam Assistant The concept When the low beams are activated this system automatically switches the high beams on and off or suppresses the light in the areas that blind oncoming traffic The procedure is con trolled by a camera on the front of the interior rearview mirror The assistant ensures that the high beams are activated whenever the traffic situation allows The driver can intervene at any time and switch the high beams non and off as usual Note Personal responsibility The High beam Assistant cannot serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judg ment of when to use the high beams There 94 fore manually reel off the high beams in situa tions where required to avoid a safety risk Activating 1 Depending on the equipment turn the light switch into position 26 or 2D 2 Press button on the turn signal lever ar row The indicator lamp in the instrument A cluster lights up When the low beams are on the lights are au tomatically brightened or dimmed
180. he lid counterclockwise and remove 2 Pull the connector off the bulb 3 Attach the connector to the new bulb Parking lights 4 First insert the bulb at the top with the 6 watt bulb H6W strap arrow 1 and then press down firmly 1 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and arrow 2 Make sure that the bulb snaps into remove place 2 Press the bulb gently into the socket turn gt Close the headlight housing with the lid counterclockwise and remove Make sure that the lid engages 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 headlight housing with the lid Make sure that the lid engages Cy DEALER 215 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Replacing components Daytime running lights Headlights 24 watt bulb PW24W 1 If necessary remove the high beam bulb connector 2 Remove the bulb holder 1 Parking lights daytime running lights 2 Low beams high beams headlight flasher 3 Turn signal Low beams and high beams are designed with 3 Remove the bulb from the bulb holder xenon technology 4 To insert the new bulb proceed in reverse The parking lights and daylight running lights order of removal During insertion the bot are made using LED technology tom of the bulb holder must be facing Contact your service center in the event of a downward Make sure that the bulb hold
181. he main menu RADIO Opens the Radio menu MEDIA Opens the Multimedia menu NAV Opens the Navigation menu TEL Opens the phone menu Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 At a glance Press button Function BACK Displays the previous panel OPTION Opens the Options menu Controller without navigation system The buttons can be used to open the menus directly The controller can be used to select menu items and enter the settings 1 Turn 19 At a glance iDrive Press button Function MENU Open the main menu Audio Open audio menu last listened to switch between audio me nus TEL Opens the phone menu BACK Open previous panel OPTION Opens the Options menu Operating concept Opening the main menu Press button M E N U Main menu Multimedia Radio Telephone Navigation Office ConnectedDrive Vehicle info Settings The main menu is displayed All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu 20 z Information Provided by A Ios Selecting menu items Highlighted menu items can be selected 1 Turn the controller until the desired menu item is highlighted Main menu Multimedia Radio Telephone ye Navigation B Office i ConnectedDrive i Vehicle info Settings 2 Press the controller lenu items in the Owner s Manual In the Owner s Manual menu items that can be selected are set in quotation marks e g S
182. hereby provides support in maintaining road safety and the op erational reliability of the vehicle In some cases scopes and intervals may vary according to the country specific version Re placement work spare parts fuels and lubri cants and wear materials are calculated sepa rately Additional information is available from the service center Condition Based Service CBS Sensors and special algorithms take into ac count the driving conditions of your vehicle Based on this Condition Based Service recog nizes the maintenance requirements The system makes it possible to adapt the amount of maintenance corresponding to your user profile Detailed information on service requirements refer to page 83 can be displayed on the Con trol Display 210 Service data in the remote control Information on the required maintenance is continuously stored in the remote control Your service center will read out this data and suggest the right array of service procedures for your vehicle Therefore hand your service specialist the re mote control with which the vehicle was driven 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 needed changing the engine oil and the microfilter activated charcoal filter Service
183. ht alloy wheels care 231 Light control 93 Light emitting diodes LEDs 213 Lighter 156 Lighting 92 Lights 92 Lights and bulbs 212 Light switch 92 Load 170 Loading 169 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Everything from A to Z Reference Lock door 39 Locking unlocking via door lock 39 Locking unlocking with re mote control 37 Locking automatic 44 Locking settings 43 Locking via trunk lid 40 Lock power window 47 Locks doors and win dows 63 Low beams 92 Low beams automatic refer to High beam Assistant 94 Lower back support 52 Low Sulfur Diesel 185 Luggage rack see Roof mounted luggage rack 171 Lumbar support 52 M Maintenance 210 Maintenance require ments 210 Maintenance service require ments 83 Maintenance system BMW 210 Make up mirror 156 Malfunction displays see Check Control 78 Manual air distribu tion 146 149 Manual air flow 146 149 Manual mode Steptronic transmission 74 Manual operation door lock 39 Manual operation exterior mirrors 58 Manual operation fuel filler flap 182 Manual operation Park Dis tance Control PDC 133 Manual operation rearview camera 136 Manual operation Side View 138 Manual operation Top View 139 Manual transmission 72 Marking on approved tires 198 Marking run flat tires 199 Master key refer to Remote control 34 Maximum cooling 148 Maximum speed display 85 Maximum speed winter tires 198
184. i cle 168 Condition Based Service CBS 210 Configuring driving pro gram 123 Confirmation signal 44 ConnectedDrive see user s manual for Navigation En tertainment and Communi cation ConnectedDrive Services Connecting electrical devi ces 156 243 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Reference Everything from A to Z Continued driving with a flat tire 102 105 Control Display 18 Control Display settings 89 Controller 18 19 Control systems driving sta bility 119 Convenient opening with the remote control 37 Coolant 209 Coolant level 209 Coolant temperature 82 Cooling function 146 149 Cooling maximum 148 Cooling system 209 Cornering light 93 Corrosion on brake discs 168 Cosmetic mirror 156 Courtesy lamps during un locking 37 Courtesy lamps with the vehi cle locked 38 Cruise control 130 Cruise control active with Stop amp Go 124 Cruising range 82 Cupholders 162 Current fuel consumption 83 D Damage tires 197 Damping control dy namic 121 Data technical 236 Date 82 Daytime running lights 93 Defrosting refer to defrosting the windows 146 Defrosting refer to Windows defrosting 150 Defrosting the windows 146 Dehumidifying air 146 149 Deleting personal data 25 Deletion of personal data 25 Destination distance 87 244 Diesel exhaust fluid at low temperatures 186 Diesel exhaust fluid having refilled 186 Diesel exhaust fluid on mini mum 1
185. icle speed exceeds approx 6 mph 10 km h gt Possible on snow covered or slippery road surfaces gt When there are obstacles that are hard to overcome such as curbs gt When there are obstacles that suddenly arise gt Ifthe Park Distance Control PDC displays clearances that are too small gt Ifa maximum number of parking attempts or the time taken for parking is exceeded gt Ifa turn signal has been actuated contrary to the desired side for parking gt When switching to another function on the Control Display A Check Control message is displayed Resume An interrupted parking procedure can be con tinued if needed Follow the instructions on the Control Display to do this System limits No parking assistance The parking assistant does not offer assis tance in the following situations gt In tight curves Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional in the following situations gt On bumpy road surfaces such as gravel roads On slippery ground gt On steep uphill or downhill grades With accumulations of leaves snow in the parking space Limits of ultrasonic measurement Ultrasonic measuring might not function under the following circumstances 143 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort gt For small children and animals For persons with certain clothing e g coats gt With external interference
186. identical if gt Enter characters as they are displayed on the Control Display gt Always enter associated characters such as accents or periods so that the letter can be clearly recognized Possible input de pends on the set language Where neces sary enter special characters via the con troller gt To delete a character slide to the left on the touchpad gt To enter a blank space slide to the right in the center of the touchpad gt To enter a hyphen slide to the right in the upper area of the touchpad gt To enter an underscore swipe to the right in the lower area of the touchpad Using interactive map and Internet Via touch pad move the interactive map in the navigation system and Internet sites Function Controls Move interactive map or Swipe into re Internet sites spective direc tion Enlarge shrink interactive Drag in or out on map or Internet sites the touchpad with fingers Display the menu or open Tap once a link in the Internet Changing settings You may change control display settings via touchpad Swipe left or right accordingly On the Control Display MENU i Press button The main menu is dis played 2 Turn the controller until Settings is high lighted and then press the controller Multimedia Telephone Navigation Office ConnectedDrive Vehicle info Settings If necessary move the controller to the left to display Time Date Turn
187. idual 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 of the interior rearview mirror The required distance depends on the manual transmitter 153 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Interior equipment 4 Likewise press and hold the button of the desired function on the hand held trans mitter 5 Release both buttons as soon as the inte rior rearview mirror LED flashes more rap idly The LED flashing faster indicates that the button on the interior rearview mirror has been programmed The system can then be controlled by the button on the in terior 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 repeatedly press and release the hand held transmitter button for 2 sec onds Controls Before operation Before operating a system using the uni versal garage door opener ensure that there are no people animals or objects within the range of movement o
188. iew mirror buttons Special feature of the alternating code wireless system If you are unable to operate the system after repeated programming please check if the system to be controlled features an alternat ing code system Read the system s operating manual or press the programmed button on the interior rear view mirror longer If the LED on the interior rearview mirror starts flashing rapidly and then stays lit constantly for 2 seconds the system features an alternating code system Flashing and continuous illumination of the LED will re peat for approximately 20 seconds For systems with an alternating code system the universal garage door opener and the sys tem also have to be synchronized Please read the operating manual to find out how to synchronize the system Synchronizing is easier with the aid of a sec ond person To synchronize 1 Park the vehicle within range of the re mote controlled system 2 Program the relevant button on the interior rearview mirror as described 3 Locate and press the synchronizing button on the 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 step up to three times in order to finish synchronization Once synchroni zation is complete the programmed func tion will be carried out Reprogramming indiv
189. in a child restraint fix ing system or when the seat is empty The airbags on the front passenger side are not activated gt The indicator lamp does not light up when e g a correctly seated person of sufficient 99 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety size is detected on the seat The airbags on the front passenger side are activated Detected child seats The system generally detects children seated in a child seat particularly in child seats re quired by NHTSA when the vehicle was manu factured After installing a child seat make sure that the indicator lamp for the front seat passenger airbags lights up This indicates that the child seat has been detected and the front seat passenger airbags are not activated Strength of the driver s and front seat passenger airbag The explosive power that activates driver s front passenger s airbags very much depends on the positions of the driver s front passeng er s seat With a respective message appearing on Con trol Display calibrate the front seats to keep the accuracy of this function over the long term Calibrating the front seats A corresponding message appears on the Control Display 1 Press the reel and move the respective seat all the way forward 2 Press the reel forward again The seat still moves forward slightly 3 Readjust the seat to the desired position The calibration procedure is completed when
190. ing FTM tires 104 Info display refer to On Board computer 86 Initialize Tire Pressure Moni tor TPM 101 Initializing Flat Tire Monitor FTM 104 Instrument cluster 77 Instrument cluster electronic displays 77 Instrument lighting 95 Integrated key 34 Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle 30 Intelligent Emergency Re quest 223 Intelligent Safety 106 Intensity AUTO pro gram 148 Interior equipment 152 Interior lights 95 Interior lights during unlock ing 37 Interior lights with the vehicle locked 38 Interior motion sensor 45 Interior rearview mirror auto matic dimming feature 59 Interior rearview mirror com pass 154 Interior rearview mirror man ually dimmable 59 Internet page 6 Interval display service re quirements 83 Interval mode 70 J Jacking points for the vehicle jack 220 Joystick Steptronic transmis sion 73 Jump starting 224 K Key remote control 34 Keyless Go refer to Comfort Access 41 Key Memory refer to Per sonal Profile 35 Kickdown Steptronic trans mission 73 Knee airbag 98 L Lamp replacement 212 Lamp replacement front 213 Lamp replacement rear 218 Lane departure warning 114 Lane margin warning 114 Language on Control Dis play 90 Lashing eyes securing cargo 1 0 LATCH child restraint sys tem 62 Launch Control 75 Leather care 231 LEDs light emitting di odes 213 Length vehicle 236 Letters and numbers enter ing 25 Lig
191. ing capability is limited going around corners 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 al ways use nylon ropes or nylon straps Tow fitting The screw in tow fitting should always be car ried in the vehicle The tow fitting can be screwed in at the front or rear of the BMW 22 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Breakdown assistance The tow fitting is in the onboard vehicle tool kit located in a storage compartment on the right side in the trunk Open the cover 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 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 vehicle can occur lt Screw thread for tow fitting Press on the mark on the edge of the cover to push it out Tow starting Steptronic transmission Do not tow start the vehicle Tow starting the engine is not possible due to the Steptronic transmission Have the cause of the starting problems fixed 228 Manual transmission If possible do not tow start the vehicle but start the engi
192. ing small objects Lashing eyes in the cargo area To secure the cargo refer to page 170 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 170 and to store small parts Storage compartment under the cargo floor panel Maximum load To avoid damage to the vehicle do not exceed a maximum permitted load of 44 Ibs 20 kg in the storage compartment under the cargo floor panel lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving tips This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes Driving tips ufe Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Breaking in period General information Moving parts need time to adjust to one an other break in time The following instructions will help accomplish a long vehicle life and good efficiency During break in do not use the Launch Con trol refer to page 75 Engine tr
193. ingtips tips 7 6 gt gt D EANAL R 179 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Witeleiiiavam Refueling Refueling Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Hints Observe the fuel recommendation refer to page 184 prior to refueling Refuel promptly Refuel no later than at a range of 30 miles 50 km or engine operation might fail and damage might occur lt Diesel engines The filler neck is designed for refueling at die sel fuel pumps Fuel lid Opening 1 Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel filler flap 182 G 2 Turn the tank lid counterclockwise 3 Place the tank lid in the bracket attached to the fuel filler flap Closing 1 Fit the lid and turn it clockwise until you clearly hear a click 2 Close the fuel filler flap Do not pinch the retaining strap Do not pinch the retaining strap attached to the lid otherwise the lid cannot be closed properly and fuel vapors can escape Manually unlocking fuel filler flap In the event of an electrical malfunction e g
194. inte nance or a legally mandated inspec tion is approaching The service deadline has already passed BRE Entering appointment dates Enter the dates for the required inspections Make sure that the vehicle s date and time are set correctly On the Control Display Vehicle info Vehicle status L Service required Vehicle inspection Date Adjust the settings eS RE MM G Confirm The entered date is stored Automatic Service Request Data regarding the service status or legally mandated vehicle inspections are automati cally transmitted to your service center before a service due date You can check when your service center was notified On the Control Display Vehicle info Vehicle status Open Options w pp Last Service Request 84 Gear shift indicator The concept The system recommends the most fuel effi cient gear for the current driving situation Depending on the vehicle s features and coun try version of the vehicle the gear shift indica tor is active in the manual mode of the Step tronic transmission and with manual transmission Suggestions to shift gear up or down are dis played in the instrument cluster Manual transmission displaying 0 ymbol Description Fuel efficient gear is set Shift up to fuel efficient gear Shift down to fuel efficient gear Shift into neutral E e e e Steptronic transmission displays Example De
195. ion Entertainment and Commu nication Climate control 145 Controller with buttons 18 Parking brake 68 16 11 Nis ZX PDC Park Distance Control 132 Rearview camera 135 Parking assistant 140 Surround View 135 Side View 137 Driving Dynamics Control 121 DSC Dynamic Stability Con trol 119 Steptronic transmission selector lever 72 Manual transmission selector lever 72 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Cockpit BAGER ETS All around the roofliner TE 1 Intelligent Emergency Re 4 Reading lights 95 RA quest 223 N 2 Glass sunroof powered 47 5 Interior lights 95 3 3 Indicator lamp front seat pas aeo Senger airbag 99 F nomaron Povey Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Ataglance GEIG iDrive iDrive Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems The concept The iDrive combines the functions of many switches Thus these functions can be oper ated from a central location Using the iDrive during a trip To avoid becoming distracted and pos ing an unnece
196. ions or use a brand name fuel with a higher octane rating Gasoline For the best fuel efficiency the gasoline should be sulfur free or very low in sulfur con tent 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 as this can cause permanent damage to the catalytic converter and other compo nents lt Fuels with a maximum ethanol content of 10 i e E10 may be used for refueling 184 Ethanol should satisfy the following quality standards US ASTM 4806 xx CAN CGSB 3 511 xx xx comply with the current standard in each case Do not use a fuel with a higher percent age of ethanol Do not use a fuel with a higher ethanol per centage than recommended or one with other types of alcohol e g M5 to M100 otherwise this could damage the engine and fuel supply system lt Recommended fuel grade 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
197. ir This filter should be replaced during scheduled maintenance refer to page 210 of your vehi cle 150 Ventilation Front ventilation gt Lever for changing the air flow direction arrow 1 gt Thumbwheels for opening and closing the vents continuously arrows 2 gt Thumbwheel to vary the temperature in the upper body region arrow 3 Toward blue colder Toward red warmer The set interior temperature for the driver and passenger are not changed Adjusting the ventilation gt Ventilation for cooling Direct vent in your direction when vehicle s interior is too hot gt Draft free ventilation Adjust the vent to let the air flow past you Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 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 flow direction arrow 3 Parked car ventilation The concept The parked car ventilation ventilates the vehi cle interior and lowers its temperature if needed The system can be switched on and off at any external temperature either directly or by us ing two preset reel on times It remains switched on for 30 minutes Open the vents to allow air to flow out Switching on off directly On the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Climate 3 Activate comf
198. is not taken into account by the system during the parking procedure Therefore always be alert and ready to inter vene otherwise there is the risk of an acci dent lt Curbs The parking assistant may steer the vehi cle over or onto curb if need be Therefore always be alert and ready to inter vene otherwise the wheels tires or the vehi cle may become damaged lt An engine that has been switched off by the Auto Start Stop function is restarted automati cally when the parking assistant is activated Requirements For measuring parking spaces gt Maximum speed while driving forward ap prox 22 mph 35 km h gt Maximum distance to row of parked vehi cles 5 ft 1 5 m Suitable parking space Gap between two objects with a minimum length of approx 5 ft 1 5 m Min length of gap between two objects your vehicle s length plus approx 4 ft 1 2 m Minimum depth approx 5 ft 1 5 m Regarding the parking procedure gt Doors and trunk lid closed gt Parking brake released gt When parking in parking spaces on the driver s side the corresponding turn signal must be set where applicable Overview Button in the vehicle ry Parking assistant i 141 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort Ultrasound sensors Display on the Control Display System activated deactivated Symbol Meaning a Gray the system is not available White the sy
199. isplayed on the Control Display before a signal sounds A display appears as soon as Park Distance Control PDC is activated The range of the sensors is represented in the colors green yellow and red When the image of the rearview camera is dis played the reel can be made to PDC cy Rear view camera System limits Limits of ultrasonic measurement Ultrasonic measuring might not function under the following circumstances gt For small children and animals gt For persons with certain clothing e g coats gt With external interference of the ultra sound e g from passing vehicles or loud machines gt When sensors are dirty iced over dam aged or out of position gt Under certain weather conditions such as high relative humidity rain snowfall ex treme heat or strong wind gt With tow bars and trailer couplings of other vehicles With thin or wedge shaped objects gt With moving objects gt With elevated protruding objects such as ledges or cargo gt With objects with corners and sharp edges With objects with a fine surface structure such as fences 134 gt For objects with porous surfaces Low objects already displayed e g curbs can move into the blind area of the sensors before or after a continuous tone sounds False warnings PDC may issue a warning under the following conditions even though there is no obstacle within the detection range gt In heavy
200. issued at all or may be issued late or improperly Therefore always be alert and ready to intervene otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt 107 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety Tow starting and towing For tow starting or towing switch off the Intelligent Safety systems otherwise malfunc tions of the individual braking systems might lead to accidents lt At a glance Button in the vehicle The camera is found near the interior rearview mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rearview mirror clean and clear Switching on off Switching on automatically The system is automatically active after every driving off 108 Switch off Press button the system is switched off The LED goes out Re press button the system is switched on The LED lights up Setting the warning time The warning time can be set via iDrive 1 Settings 2 Frontal Coll Warning 3 Activate the desired time on the Control Display The selected time is stored for the profile cur rently in use Warning with braking function Display If a collision with a recognized vehicle is immi nent a warning symbol appears in the instru ment cluster and in the Head Up Display Symbol Measure The vehicle lights up red prewarn ing Brake and increase distance The vehicle flashes red and an acoustic signal sounds acute warn ing
201. ivated in the navigation system gt ECOPRO bonus range Adjusting the info display Depending on the vehicle equipment version you can select what information from the com puter is to be displayed on the info display of the instrument cluster On the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Instrument cluster 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 The average fuel consumption is calculated for the period while the engine is running The average fuel consumption is calculated for the distance traveled since the last reset by the on board comupter Average speed Periods in which the vehicle is parked with the engine manually stopped are not included in the calculation of the average speed Resetting average values Press and hold the onboard computer button on the turn signal lever Distance to destination The distance remaining to the destination is displayed if a destination is entered in the navi gation system before the trip is started The distance to the destination is adopted au tomatically 87 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Time of arrival The estimated time
202. jects dius lines lead to within the limits of the Very low obstacles as well as high protruding parking space objects such as ledges may not be detected by the system Assistance functions also take into account data of the PDC Follow instructions in the PDC chapter refer to page 132 The objects displayed on the Control Display under certain circumstances are closer than they appear Do not estimate the distance from the objects on the display 2 Turn the steering wheel to the point where the pathway line covers the corresponding turning radius line Side View 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 rela tively late from the driver s seat To improve visibility two cameras in the front of the vehi cle record the traffic situation on each side Display settings Hints The images from both cameras are shown si Brightness multaneously on the Control Display With the rearview camera switched on Check the traffic situation as well 1 0 Select the symbol Check the traffic situation around the ve 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting _hicle on blind driveways and intersections with result from road users or objects located out Contrast side the picture area of the Side View cam i eras lt With the rearview camera switched on 1 Select the symb
203. ke pedal and sounds from the hydraulic circuits indicate that ABS is in its active mode In certain braking situations the perforated brake discs can cause functional problems 167 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving tips However this has no effect on the perform ance and operational reliability of the brake Objects within the range of movement of the pedals No objects in the area around the pedals Keep floor mats carpets and any other objects out of the pedal area otherwise the function of the pedals could be impeded while driving and create the risk of an accident 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 attached to floor Ensure that the floor mats are securely fas tened again after they were removed for clean Ing e g Driving in wet conditions When roads are wet salted or in heavy rain press brake pedal ever so gently every few miles Ensure that this action does not endanger other traffic 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 Avoid stressing the brakes Avoid placing excessive stress on the brake system Light but consistent brake pres sure can lead to high temperatures brakes wearing out and possibly even brake failure Do not drive i
204. l garage door opener re places up to 3 different hand held transmitters 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 universal garage door opener ensure that there are no people ani mals or objects in the area of the remote con trolled device otherwise there is a risk of in jury 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 152 Compatibility If this symbol is printed on the packag a ing or in the instructions of the system to be controlled the system is gener ally compatible with the universal garage door opener If you have any questions please contact gt Your service center gt www homelink com on the Internet Homelink is a registered trademark of Gentex Corporation Control elements on the interior rearview mirror gt LED arrow 1 Buttons arrow 2 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
205. l measure ment 206 Electronic Stability Program ESP refer to DSC 119 Emergency detection remote control 35 Emergency release fuel filler flap 182 Emergency Request 223 Emergency start function en gine start 35 Emergency unlocking trans mission lock 75 Emergency unlocking trunk lid 41 Energy Control 83 Energy recovery 83 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Everything from A to Z Reference Engine automatic Start Stop function 66 Engine automatic switch off 66 Engine compartment 204 Engine compartment work Ing in 205 Engine coolant 209 Engine idling when driving coasting 176 Engine oil 206 Engine oil adding 207 Engine oil additives 208 Engine oil change 208 Engine oil filler neck 207 Engine oil temperature 81 Engine oil types alterna tive 208 Engine oil types ap proved 208 Engine start during malfunc tion 35 Engine start jump start ing 224 Engine start refer to Starting the engine 65 Engine stop 66 Engine temperature 81 Entering a car wash 229 Equipment interior 152 Error displays see Check Control 78 ESP Electronic Stability Pro gram refer to DSC 119 Exchanging wheels tires 197 Exhaust system 167 Exterior mirror automatic dimming feature 58 Exterior mirrors 57 External start 224 External temperature dis play 82 External temperature warn ing 82 Eyes for securing cargo 170 Failure message see Check Control 78
206. l when the message is dis played in the instrument cluster The quantity to be added is indicated in the message dis played in the instrument cluster Adding engine oil Add oil within the next 125 miles 200 km otherwise this may cause engine damage lt 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 lt Protect children Keep oil grease etc out of reach of chil dren and observe the warnings on the contain ers to prevent health risks 207 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Engine oil Engine oil types to add Diesel engine Hints API CJ 4 No oil additives Oil additives may lead to engine dam Engine oil change age lt i The vehicle manufacturer recommends that Viscosity grades for engine oils you let the service center change the motor oil 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 damage may occur lt BMW recommends Original BMW Engine Oil The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the engine Suitable engine oil types You can add engine oils that meet the follow ing oil rating standards Gasoline engine BMW Longlife 01 BMW Longlife 01 FE Diesel engine BMW Longlife 04 Further information regarding the oil specifica
207. lay 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Welcome lights Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Lights Controls Headlight courtesy delay feature The low beams stay lit for a short while if the headlight flasher is switched on after the radio ready state is switched off Setting the duration On the Control Display Settings Lighting Pathway lighting 7 YS Set length of time Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Automatic headlight control Position of switch 2 the low beams are acti vated and off automatically e g in tunnels in twilight or if there is precipitation The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up When emerging from a tunnel during the day the low beams are not switched off immedi ately but instead only after approx 2 minutes 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 lights are activated Personal responsibility The automatic headlight control cannot serve as a Substitute for your personal judg ment in determining when to turn the lights on in response to ambient lighting conditions E g the sensors are unable to detect fog or hazy weather To avoid safety risks under these conditions you should always switch on the lights manually lt Daytime running lights With the ignition switched o
208. layed on the Control Display Using this indication the individual driving style can be oriented toward conserving fuel 177 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving tips fS Saving fuel The last fifteen Minutes of a trip are evaluated Tips about the energy saving driving style The range of the vehicle can be extended by Conserving fuel refer to page 172 an efficient driving style This gain in range is displayed as a bonus range in the instrument cluster and on the Control Display Functional requirement The function is only available in ECO PRO mode Calling up ECO PRO driving style analysis 1 Activate ECO PRO 2 EfficientDynamics 3 A Select the symbol Display on the Control Display The display of the ECO PRO driving style anal ysis consists of a symbolized route and a lookup table The road symbolizes the efficiency of the driv ing style The more efficient the driving style the smoother the depicted route becomes ar row 1 The table of values contains stars The more efficient the driving style the more stars are in cluded in the table and the faster the bonus range increases arrow 2 If on the other hand the driving style is ineffi cient a wavy road and a reduced number of stars is displayed To assist with an efficient driving style ECO PRO tips are displayed during driving 178 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Saving fuel Driv
209. ld information on re quired maintenance Service data in the re mote control refer to page 210 Press button arrow 1 and remove the key ar row 2 The integrated key fits the following locks gt Driver s door gt Glove compartment on the front passenger side The storage compartment contains a switch for separately securing the trunk lid refer to page 41 The front passenger glove compartment con tains a switch for separately securing the trunk lid refer to page 41 34 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Opening and closing Controls Replacing the battery gt Interference of radio transmission by charger while charging items such as mo bile 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 Starting the engine with emergency detection of the remote control p 1 Remove integrated key from remote con trol 2 Pushin the catch with the key arrow 1 3 Remove the cover of the battery compart ment arrow 2 4 Insert a battery of the same type with the positive side facing up 5 Press the cover closed 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 Cy Take the used battery to a recycling center or to your service center New remote controls pressing the brake
210. les as demanded by the driving situation and road surface Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving stability control systems Controls 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 fitting road surface and driving style Programs The system offers several different programs Select the programs via the Driving Dynamics Control refer to page 121 SPORT Consistently sporty control of the shock ab sorbers for greater driving agility SPORT Consistently sporty control of the shock ab sorbers for greater driving agility when driving with limited driving stabilization COMFORT ECO PRO Balanced control of the vehicle Variable sport steering The variable sport steering increases the steering angle of the front wheels at large steering wheel angles e g in tight curves or when parking Steering becomes more direct It also varies the force required to turn the wheels in accordance with the vehicle speed This results in a sporty steering response In addition it becomes easier to steer during parking and maneuvering Driving Dynamics Control The concept The Driving Dynamics Control helps to fine tune the vehicle s settings and features Vari ous programs can be selected for this purpose The Driving Dynamics Control
211. liable flagging of a flat tire is not as sured Initialize the system after each correc tion 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 On the Control Display Vehicle info 2 Vehicle status 3 1 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 104 The status is displayed Initialization When initializing the once set inflation tire pressures serve as reference values in order to detect a flat tire Initialization is started by con firming the tire inflation pressures Do not initialize the system when driving with snow chains On the Control Display Vehicle info Vehicle status 1 Perform reset Start the engine do not drive off Start the initialization with Perform reset ean B Se YS Drive away The initialization is completed while driving which can be interrupted at any time The initialization automatically continues when driving resumes Indication of a flat tire 1 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 regular tires or run flat tires Run flat tires refer to page 199 are la beled with
212. lid Use the screwdriver from the onboard ve hicle 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 rub ber 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 centering pin arrow 2 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Replacing components Mobility Remove the connecting line from the clip on the bulb holder Press and hold the catch at the top on the connector of the connecting line and re move the connector from the bulb holder Replacing the bulbs fa 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 a Connect the connecting line to the tail lamp and secure the bulb holder in the clip Make sure that the foam rubber sealing ring is on the centering pin arrow 2 and is not damaged Position and firmly press
213. m 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 label you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires As an added safety feature your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system TPMS that illuminates a low tire pres sure telltale when one or more of your tires is significantly under inflated 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 pres sure Driving on a significantly under inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure Under inflation also reduces fuel ef ficiency and tire tread life and may affect the vehicle s handling and stopping ability Please note that the TPMS is not a substitute 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 indi cator to indicate when the system is not oper ating properly The TPMS malfunction indica tor is com
214. m flashes 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 before opening Preventing inadvertent opening In situations where the trunk lid is not to be opened with no touch activation ensure 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 Remote control detection by the vehicle can among others be malfunctioning under the fol lowing circumstances gt The battery of the remote control is dis charged Replace the battery refer to page 35 gt Interference of the radio connection from transmission towers or other equipment with high transmit power gt Shielding of the remote control due to metal objects gt Interference of the radio connection from mobile phones or other electronic devices in direct proximity Do not transport the remote control together with metal objects or electronic devices In the case of a malfunction unlock and lock the vehicle using the buttons of the remote control or using the integrated key refer to page 39 Adjusting Unlocking The settings are saved in the active profile re fer to page 35 Doors 1 Settings 2 Doors key 3
215. mark in the efficiency display informs about the current driving style Mark in the area of arrow 1 display of the en ergy recovered by coasting or when braking Mark in the area of arrow 2 display when ac celerating Your driving style s efficiency is shown by the bar s color gt Blue display efficient driving style as long as the mark moves within the blue range gt Gray display adjust driving style e g by backing off the accelerator pedal The display switches to blue as soon as all conditions for fuel efficiency optimized driving are met ECO PRO tip driving tip The arrow indicates that the driving aw style can be adjusted to be more fuel efficient by backing off the accelerator for instance Note The efficiency 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 Instrument cluster 3 ECO PRO Info ECO PRO tip symbols An additional symbol and text instructions are displayed Symbol Measure For efficient driving back off the ac celerator or delay accelerating to al low time to assess road conditions 2 Reduce speed to the selected ECO km h PRO speed 9 gt Steptronic transmission shift from M S to D Steptronic transmission manual transmission follow shifting instruc tions una Manual transmission engage neu tral for engine stop m Z
216. mbol Meaning CD DVD player Music collection Gracenote database AUX IN port USB audio interface ay TP Mobile phone audio interface Additional symbols Symbol Meaning r Spoken instructions are turned off Split screen General information Additional information can be displayed on the right side of the split screen e g information from the on board comupter In the divided screen view the so called split screen this information remains visible even when you change to another menu 23 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Ataglance GEIG iDrive Switching the split screen on and off On the Control Display Press button 2 Split screen Selecting the display On the Control Display Press 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 amp 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 menu entries Settings are stored for the profile currently in use 24 gt Without navigation system and telephone
217. mperature and outside influences the air is directed to the windshield side windows upper body and into the footwell 146 The cooling function refer to page 146 is switched on automatically with the AUTO pro gram Temperature Turn the ring to set the desired temperature af The automatic climate control reaches this temperature as quickly as possible if needed by increasing the cooling or heating output and then keeps it constant Do not rapidly switch between different tem perature settings Otherwise the automatic cli mate control will not have sufficient time to ad just the set temperature Cooling function The car s interior can only be cooled with the engine running AIC Press button The air will be cooled and dehumidi fied and depending on the temperature set ting warmed again Depending on the weather the windshield and side windows may fog up briefly when the en gine is started The cooling function is switched on automati cally with the AUTO program When using the automatic climate control condensation water refer to page 168 devel ops that exits underneath the vehicle Recirculated air mode You may 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Clima
218. mph 5 km h Displaying setting or changing the speed warning On the Control Display Settings Speed Warning at gt eh SS Turn the controller until the desired speed is displayed 5 Press the controller Speed warning is stored Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Controls Activating deactivating the speed warning On the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Warning 4 Press the controller Setting your current speed as the speed warning On the Control Display Settings Speed Select current speed p ye Press the controller The current vehicle speed is stored as the speed warning Settings on the Control Display Time Setting the time zone 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Time zone 4 Select the desired time zone The time zone is stored Setting the time 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Time 4 Turn the controller until the desired hours are displayed 5 Press the controller 6 Turnthe controller until the desired mi nutes are displayed 7 Press the controller The time is stored Setting the time format 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Format 4 Select the desired format The time format is stored Automatic time setting Depending on your vehicle s optional features the time date and if needed the time zone are updated automatically 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Auto time set
219. n gt The trunk lid is fully closed Activating assistance functions More than one assistance function can be ac tive at the same time gt Parking aid lines P Parking aid lines Lanes and turning radius are indicated gt Obstacle marking Pa Obstacle marking Spatially shaped markings are displayed Pathway lines gt Pathway lines can be superimposed on the image of the rearview camera gt They help you to estimate how much space is needed when parking and maneu vering on level pavement gt They are dependent on the current steer ing angle and are continuously adjusted to the steering wheel movements Turning circle lines gt Turning circle lines can only be superim posed on the rearview camera image to gether with pathway lines gt They show the course of the smallest pos sible turning radius on a level road gt Only one turning radius line is displayed af ter the steering wheel is turned past a cer tain angle Obstacle marking Obstacle markings can be faded into the image of the rearview camera Their colored margins match the markings of the PDC This simplifies estimation of the dis tance to the object shown Information Provided by A 136 6 DENL rR Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Driving comfort Controls Parking using pathway and turning System limits radius lines 1 Position the vehicle so that the turning ra Detection of ob
220. n the daytime run ning lights light up in position Q D Q or 20 After the ignition is switched off the park ing lights light up in position DQE Activating deactivating In some countries daytime running lights are mandatory so it may not be possible to deacti vate the daytime running lights On the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Daytime running lamps Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Roadside parking lights 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 Switch off Briefly press the lever to the resistance point in the opposite direction Adaptive Light Control The concept Adaptive Light Control is a variable headlight control system that enables dynamic illumina tion of the road surface Depending on the steering angle and other pa rameters the light from the headlight follows the course of the road 93 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Lights In tight curves e g on mountainous roads or when turning one of the two front fog lights is switched on as a turning lamp As a result the inside of the curve is better lighted Activating Position of switch 2 with the ignition switched on To avoid blinding oncoming traffic the Adap tive Light Control does not swivel to t
221. n neutral Do not drive in neutral or with the engine stopped as doing so disables engine braking In addition steering and brake assist are un available with the engine stopped 168 Things to remember when driving Drive long or steep downhill gradients in the gear that requires least braking efforts Other wise the brakes may overheat and reduce brake efficiency You can increase the engine s braking effect by shifting down going all the way to first gear if needed Brake disc corrosion Brake disc corrosion and contamination of the brake pads are favored by gt Low mileage gt Extended periods when the vehicle is not used at all gt Infrequent use of the brakes Corrosion will built up when the maximum pressure applied to the brake pads during braking is not reached thus discs don t get cleaned Corrosion buildup on the brake discs will cause a pulsating effect on the brakes in their re sponse generally that cannot be corrected Condensation under the parked vehicle When using the automatic climate control condensation water develops collecting under neath the vehicle These traces of water under the vehicle are normal Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Loading Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in yo
222. n sharp edges be routed over breakable objects or be pinched lt What reduces the restraining effect Avoid wearing bulky clothing and pull the shoulder belt periodically to readjust the tension Make sure that the belt is not jammed otherwise the belt can be damaged and the restraining effect is reduced Buckling the belt z S A al 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 roll up mecha nism Safety belt reminder for driver s and passenger s seat p The indicator lamp lights up and a sig Tt nal sounds Make sure that the safety belts are positioned correctly The 54 safety belt reminder is active at speeds above approx 6 mph 10 km h It can also be activated if objects are placed on the front passenger seat Damage to safety belts Wear and tear after accidents or when dam aged otherwise Have the safety belts including the safety belt tensioners replaced and have the belt anchors checked Check and replace safety belts This should only be done by your service center otherwise this safety feature might not work properly Front headrests 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 Adjust the head restraints of
223. n the front center armrest refer to page 161 160 gt Compartments in the doors refer to page 161 gt Nets on the backrests of the front seats gt Storage compartment in the rear center console refer to page 162 Glove compartment Front passenger side Note Close the glove compartment again im mediately Close the glove compartment immediately af ter use while driving otherwise injury may oc cur during accidents Opening Pull the handle The light in the glove compartment switches on Closing Fold cover closed Locking The glove compartment can be locked with an integrated key to separately secure the trunk lid refer to page 41 e g Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Storage compartments Controls This prevents access to the glove compart ment and to the trunk After the glove compartment is locked the re mote control can be handed over such as ata hotel without the integrated key Driver s side Note Close the glove compartment again im mediately Close the glove compartment immediately af ter use while driving otherwise injury may oc cur during accidents Opening Pull the handle Closing Fold cover closed Front storage compartment N Je Pe j d n A GERE E a 7o a lt 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
224. ne by jump starting refer to page 224 If the vehicle is equipped with a cat alytic converter only tow start while the en gine is cold 1 Switch on the hazard warning system and comply with local regulations 2 Ignition refer to page 64 on 3 Engage third gear 4 Have the vehicle tow started with the clutch pedal pressed and slowly release the pedal After the engine starts immedi ately press on the clutch pedal again 5 Stop at a suitable location remove the tow bar or rope and switch off the hazard warning system 6 Have the vehicle checked Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Care Mobility Care Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Car washes General information Regularly remove foreign objects such as leaves in the area below the windshield when the hood is raised Wash your vehicle frequently particularly in winter Intense soiling and road salt can dam age the vehicle Hints Steam jets or high pressure washers When using steam jets or high pressure washers hold them a suffi
225. ngs of the system do not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions 106 Be alert Due to system limitations warnings may be not issued at all or may be issued late or improperly Therefore always be alert and ready to intervene otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt Tow starting and towing For tow starting or towing switch off the Intelligent Safety systems otherwise malfunc tions of the individual braking systems might lead to accidents lt Ata glance Button in the vehicle The camera is found near the interior rearview mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rearview mirror clean and clear Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls Switching on off The Intelligent Safety systems are automati cally active after every departure Press button the systems are turned off The LED goes out Press button the systems are turned on The LED lights up Settings can be made on the Control Display Front end collision warning Depending on the equipment the collision warning system consists of one of the two sys tems gt Front end collision warning with City Brak ing function refer to page 107 gt Front end collision warning with braking function refer to page 109 Front end collision warning with City Braking function The concept The ystem can h
226. nt passen ger seat 54 Safety belts 53 Safety belts care 232 Safety switch windows 47 Safety systems airbags 97 Saving fuel 172 Screen refer to Control Dis play 18 Screwdriver see Onboard ve hicle tool kit 212 Screw thread see screw thread for tow fitting screw thread for tow fitting 228 Sealant 199 Seat and mirror memory 56 Seat belts refer to Safety belts 53 Seat heating front 53 Seat heating rear 53 Seating position for chil dren 60 Seats 50 Selection list in instrument cluster 86 Selector lever Steptronic transmission 73 Sensors care 232 Service and warranty 8 Service requirements Condi tion Based Service CBS 210 Service requirements dis play 83 Services ConnectedDrive Servotronic 123 SET button see Active Cruise Control ACC 124 SET button see Cruise con trol 130 Settings locking unlock ing 43 Settings on Control Dis play 89 Settings storing for seat mir ror 56 Shift paddles on the steering wheel 74 Side airbags 97 Side View 137 Signaling horn 14 Signals when unlocking 44 Sitting safely 50 Size 236 Slide tilt glass roof 47 Smallest turning radius 236 Snow chains 202 Socket 156 Socket OBD Onboard Diag nostics 211 Soot particulate filter 167 SOS button 223 Spare fuse 221 Specified engine oil types 208 Speed average 87 Speed limit detection on board computer 88 Speed limiter display 85 Speed Limit Information 85 Speed wa
227. nto posi tion N A corresponding Check Control message is displayed 4 Press the selector lever again into posi tion N within approx 6 seconds Position N is displayed in the instrument cluster 5 Release brake as soon as the starter stops 6 Maneuver the vehicle from the danger area and secure it against moving on its own Steptronic Sport transmission Launch Control The concept Launch Control enables optimum acceleration on surfaces with good traction Hints Component wear Do not use Launch Control too often otherwise this may result in premature wear of components due to the high stress placed on the vehicle Do not use Launch Control during the break in refer to page 166 period To increase vehicle stability activate DSC again as soon as possible An experienced driver may be able to achieve better acceleration values in DSC OFF mode Requirements Launch Control is available when the engine is warmed up that is after uninterrupted driving of at least 6 miles 10 km 19 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving To start with Launch Control do not steer the steering wheel Start with launch control While the engine is running Ben co Press button or select Sport with the Driving Dynamics Control TRACTION is displayed in the instrument cluster and the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up 2 Engage selector lever position S 3 With
228. o intervene by braking or make an evasive maneuver Displays in the Head up Display Some system information can also be dis played in the Head up Display System limits Speed range The system is best used on well constructed roads The minimum speed that can be set is 20 mph 30 km h The maximum speed that can be set depends on the vehicle The system can also be activated when sta tionary Comply with the legal speed limit in every sit uation when using the system Detection range The detection lidacity of the system and the automatic braking lidacity are limited Two wheeled vehicles driving ahead of you for instance might not be detected Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving comfort Controls Limited detection potential Because of the limited possible detec tion you should be alert at all times so that you can intervene if needed otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt Deceleration The system does not decelerate when a sta tionary obstacle is located in the same lane e g a vehicle at a red traffic light or at the end of traffic congestion The system also does not respond to gt Pedestrians or similar slow moving road users Red traffic lights Stationary objects Cross traffic gt gt gt gt Oncoming traffic No warnings A warning may not be issued when ap proaching a stationary or very slow moving ob stacle You must rea
229. obstruct view When suspending clothing from the hooks ensure that it will not obstruct the driv er s view No heavy objects Do not hang heavy objects from the hooks otherwise they may present a danger to passengers during braking and evasive ma neuvers lt The clothes hooks are located in the grab han dles in the rear Storage compartments in the cargo area Storage compartment A storage compartment is located on the left side Located on the right side is a storage compart ment for the onboard vehicle tool kit refer to page 212 and first aid kit refer to page 224 Net Small objects can be stowed in the net on the left side Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Storage compartments Controls Multi function hook Raise the cargo floor panel arrow 1 and latch at top if needed arrow 2 er A multi function hook is located on each side of the trunk The multi function hooks can be loaded up to Partitioning the compartment a max of 8 8 lbs 4 kg The compartment can be divided using an at tachable partition Lightweight objects only Only hang lightweight objects e g shop ping bags from the multifunction hooks Oth erwise 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 A retaining strap is available on the right side trim for fasten
230. od is unlocked 2 After the lever is released pull the lever again arrow 2 Hood can be opened Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Indicator warning lights When the hood is unlocked a Check Control message is displayed Closing the hood Hood open when driving If you see any signs that the hood is not completely closed while driving pull over im mediately and close it securely lt Danger of jamming Make sure that the closing path of the hood is clear otherwise injuries may result 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 205 Mobility Engine oil Engine oil Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems General information The engine oil consumption is dependent on the driving style and driving conditions The engine oil consumption can increase in case of for example gt Sporty driving gt Break in the engine gt Idling of the engine gt Usage of non approved engine oil grad
231. of arrival is displayed if a destination is en tered in the navigation system before the trip is started amp 11 35 The time must be correctly set Speed limit detection Description of the speed limit detection refer to page 85 function Trip computer The vehicle features two types of board com puters gt Onboard info the values can be reset as often as necessary gt Trip computer the values provide an overview of the current trip Resetting the trip computer On the Control Display Vehicle info 2 Trip computer 3 Reset all values are reset Automatically reset all values are reset approx 4 hours after the vehicle came to a standstill Display on the Control Display Display the computer or trip computer on the Control Display 1 Vehicle info 2 Onboard info or Trip computer Resetting the fuel consumption or speed On the Control Display 1 Vehicle info 2 Onboard info 88 3 Consumpt or Speed 4 Yes Sport displays The concept On the Control Display the current values for performance and torque can be displayed if the vehicle is appropriately equipped Displaying sport displays on the Control Display 1 Vehicle info 2 Sport displays Speed warning The concept Displays a speed when reached should cause a warning to be issued The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed drops below the set speed once by at least 3
232. ol 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller pen Information Provided by Le CS N Le 137 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort At a glance Button in the vehicle A J A ei Le i o Side View Cameras Two cameras integrated in the bumpers cap ture the image The two camera lenses are located on the sides of the bumper The image quality may be impaired by dirt Clean the camera lenses refer to page 232 Switching on off Switching on off manually oo Press button Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded 138 gt Switch the system back on if needed 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 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 lidture a maximum range of 330 ft 100 m Top View The concept Top View provides assistance in parking and maneuvering The area around the doors and the
233. ontinued driving with a flat tire Drive moderately and do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h 105 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety Your car handles differently when you lose tire inflation pressure e g your lane stability is re duced when braking braking distances are longer and the self steering properties will change lt Final tire failure Vibrations or loud noises while driving can indicate the final failure of a tire Reduce speed and stop otherwise pieces of the tire could come loose and cause an accident Do not continue driving and contact your service center lt Intelligent Safety The concept Intelligent Safety enables central operation of the driver assistance system Depending on how the vehicle is equipped In telligent Safety consists of one or more sys tems that can help prevent a imminent colli sion These systems are active automatically every time the engine is started using the Start Stop button gt Front end collision warning refer to page 107 gt Pedestrian warning refer to page 112 Hints Personal responsibility The system does not serve as a substi tute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situation Be aware of the traffic situation and the vehi cle s surroundings at all times otherwise acci dents are still possible despite all warnings lt Adapting your speed and driving style The displays and warni
234. opriate driving style is always the responsibility of the driver The laws of physics cannot be repealed not even with DSC Therefore do not reduce the additional safety margin by driving in a risky manner lt Do not deactivate DSC when driving with roof load Do not deactivate Dynamic Stability Control DSC when driving with roof load e g roof mounted luggage rack Otherwise driving safety is not given in driv ing critical situation due to the elevated center of gravity lt Overview Button in the vehicle 4 8 nn DSC OFF button 119 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving stability control systems Indicator warning lights The indicator lamp flashes DSC con SGD trols the drive and braking forces The indicator lamp lights up DSC has failed Deactivating DSC DSC OFF When DSC is deactivated driving stability is reduced during acceleration and when driving in curves To increase vehicle stability activate DSC again as soon as possible Deactivating DSC SB ore Press and hold this button but not lon ce ger than approx 10 seconds until the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up in the in strument cluster and displays DSC OFF The DSC system is switched off The steering and depending on the equip ment Suspension are tuned for sporty driving Activating DSC ore Press button ee DSC OFF and the DSC OFF indicator lamp go out Indicator wa
235. ormation refer to Turn signal refer to page 69 Parking lights headlight control Parking lights or headlights are acti vated For additional information refer to Parking lights low beams headlight control re fer to page 92 80 Front fog lights Front fog lights are activated 40 For additional information refer to Front fog lights refer to page 95 High beam Assistant A High beam Assistant is switched on b High beams are activated and off auto matically as a function of the traffic sit uation For additional information refer to High beam Assistant refer to page 94 Cruise control The system is switched on It maintains A the speed that was set using the con trol elements on the steering wheel Blue lights High beams High beams are activated For additional information refer to High beams refer to page 69 General lamps Check Control At least one Check Control message is displayed or is stored The symbol is lt shown in the display of the instrument cluster Text messages Text messages in combination with a symbol in the instrument cluster explain a Check Con trol message and the meaning of the indicator and warning lights Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Controls Supplementary text messages Additional information such as on the cause of an error or the required action can be called up via Check Control With urgent messages the adde
236. otoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich Germany Reprinting including excerpts only with the written consent of BMW AG Munich US English II 15 03 15 490 Printed on environmentally friendly paper bleached without chlorine suitable for recycling Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Addendum ADDENDUM TO OWNER S MANUAL We wanted to provide you with some updates and clarifications with respect to the printed BMW Owner s Manual These updates and clarifications will supersede the materials con tained in that document 1 Where the terms service center the ser vice center your service center service specialist or service are used in the Owner s Manual we wanted to clarify that the terms refer to a BMW dealer s service center or another service center or repair shop that employs trained personnel that can perform maintenance and repair work on your vehicle in accordance with BMW specifications Where the text of the Owner s Manual con tains an affirmative instruction to contact a service center or your service center we wanted to clarify that BMW recom mends that if you are faced with one of the situations addressed by that text you con tact or seek the assistance of a BMW dealer s service center or another service center or repair shop that employs trained personnel that can perform maintenance and repair work on your vehicle in accor dance with BMW
237. ottom gt Secure the roof luggage firmly e g tie with ratchet straps 171 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving tips ecm Saving fuel Saving fuel Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features 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 Carrying out certain measures such as a mod erate driving style and regular maintenance can influence fuel consumption and 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 172 Close the windows and glass sunroof Driving with the glass sunroof and windows open results in increased air resistance and thereby reduces the range Tires General information
238. pecifications for the specified tire sizes at the ambient temperature Tire inflation pressure specifications apply to approved 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 values in the tire inflation pressure table refer to page 190 and adjust as necessary 189 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Wheels and tires 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 Tire inflation pressure values up to 100 mph 160 km h 320i 320i xDrive Specifications i parbsiwithcod RERE R D tires O 0 pe 225 50 R 17 94 V M S A S RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 V M S A S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 Y RSC 225 45 R 18 95 V M S XL RSC Front 225 50 R 17 94 W RSC Rear 255 45 R 17 98 W RSC 2 2 32 2 2 32 2 2 32 2 4135 2 2 32 2 41 35 190 Front 225 45 R 18 2 2 32 91 Y RSC 2 2132 Rear 255 40 R 18 95 Y RSC Front 225 40R1
239. 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 jackets over the backrests 98 gt Make sure that occupants keep their heads away from the side airbag and do not rest against the head airbag otherwise injuries might occur when airbag is activated gt Donotremove the airbag system Do not remove the steering wheel gt Do not apply adhesive materials to the air bag cover panels do not cover them or modify them in any way 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 roofliner lt Even when you follow all instructions very 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 hearing impairment in sensitive individuals Malfunction deactivation and after de ploying the airbags Do not touch the individual components imme diately after the system has been triggered otherwise you may risk burns Only have the airbags checked repaired or dis mantled and the airbag generator scrapped by the service center or an authorized repair shop for handling explosives Non professional attempts to service
240. press button Reading lights Press button Reading lights are located at the front and rear next to the interior lights Ambient light Depending on your optional features lighting can be adjusted for some lights in the interior Selecting color scheme On the Control Display Settings Lighting Ambient Select desired setting a SS With a color scheme selected and welcome lights activated they illuminate in the line s color when vehicle is unlocked 96 gt aa Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Safety Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features 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 would not provide ad equate restraint Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 4 Side airbag 5 Knee airbags Side airbags In a lateral impact the side airbag supports the side of the body in the chest and lap area
241. pright position for transport and storage Secure the battery so that it does not tip over during transport Fuses Hints Replacing fuses Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and do not replace a defective fuse with a substi tute of another color or amperage rating this could lead to a circuit overload ultimately re sulting in a fire in the vehicle Plastic tweezers and information on the fuse types and locations are stored in the fuse box in the trunk 221 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Replacing components In the engine compartment In the trunk 1 Use the onboard vehicle tool kit to loosen the three cover screws arrow 1 lai T ay 1 Vi C A Fold up the cargo floor panel 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 9992 Co DENL R Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Breakdown assistance Mobility Breakdown assistance Vehicle features and options Hints This chapter describes all standard country Emergency Request not guaranteed
242. r refer to page 86 gt Miles trip miles refer to page 82 77 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Displays gt Messages e g Check Control refer to page 78 gt Current fuel consumption refer to page 83 gt Navigation display see User s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communi cation Range refer to page 82 gt Status Driving Dynamics Control refer to page 121 gt Service requirements refer to page 83 Speed limit detection refer to page 85 gt Time refer to page 82 Check Control The concept The Check Control 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 lights and text messages in the instrument cluster and in the Head up Display In addition an acoustic signal may sound and a text message may appear on the Control Dis play Indicator warning lights General information The indicator and warning lights in the instru ment cluster can light up in a variety of combi nations and colors Several of the lights are checked for proper functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on 78 Red lights Safety belt reminder e Flashing or illuminated safety belt on A the driver or passenger side is not buckled The safety belt reminder can also be activated if objec
243. r s door if children are being transported in the rear This locks various functions so that they can not be operated from the rear safety switch refer to page 47 63 Controls Driving Driving Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Start Stop button The concept Pressing the Start Stop button switches the ignition on or off and starts the engine Steptronic transmission The engine starts if the brakes are stepped on while pressing the Start Stop but ton Manual transmission The engine starts with the clutch pedal pressed when the Start Stop button is pressed Ignition on Steptronic transmission Press the Start Stop button without stepping on the brake Manual transmission Press the Start Stop but ton without stepping on the clutch pedal All vehicle systems are ready for operation Most of the indicator and warning lights in the instrument cluster light up for a varied length of time To save battery power when the engine is off switch off the ignition and any unnecessary electronic systems power consume
244. r speed keeping your distance and for your driving style all in relation to traffic Technically the system has its limits it cannot independently react to all traffic situations Monitor your driving be on the alert observe the vehicle surroundings and other traffic and react when needed e g through braking steering or make evasive maneuvers risk of accident Unfavorable weather conditions In the event of unfavorable weather and light conditions e g if there is rain snowfall slush fog or glare this may result in poorer recognition of vehicles as well as short term interruptions for vehicles that are already de tected Drive attentively and react to the cur rent traffic situation Intervene actively when necessary e g by braking steering or making an evasive maneuver otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving comfort Controls Before leaving the vehicle secure it against moving on its own Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run ning set the parking brake and ensure that the Steptronic transmission is in position P Other wise the vehicle may begin to move lt Overview Buttons on the steering wheel Press but Function System on off interrupt refer to page 125 Store maintain speed refer to page 126 Resume speed refer to page 127 Reduce distance refer to page 127 Increase distance refer to page
245. read Xenon headlight work or replacement can cause serious and fatal Injuries In the text that follows where it reads h ave any work on the xenon light ing system the following words should be read as preceding that passage It is strongly suggested that you At page 221 under the Battery replace ment section the text should be disre garded and in lieu thereof the following text should be read Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Addendum Use of recommended vehicle batteries The manufacturer of your vehicle recom mends that you use vehicle batteries that it has tested and recommends for use in your vehicle otherwise the vehicle could be damaged and systems or functions may not be fully available After a battery replacement the manufac turer of your vehicle recommends that you have the battery registered on your vehicle by a service center to ensure that all com fort functions are fully available and that any check control messages of these comfort functions are no longer displayed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Information Provided by DEALER Contents The fastest way to find information on a partic ular topic or item is by using the index refer to page 242 6 Notes Ata glance 14 Cockpit 18 iDrive 27 Voice activation system 30 Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Controls 34 Opening and closing 50 Adjus
246. rearview camera 136 Turn signals operation 69 U Unintentional alarm 45 Units of measure 90 Universal remote control 152 Unlock button Steptronic transmission 73 Unlocking locking via door lock 39 Unlocking locking with re mote control 37 Unlocking settings 43 Updates made after the edito rial deadline 7 Upholstery care 231 USB interface 157 V Vanity mirror 156 Variable sport steering 121 Vehicle battery 220 Vehicle battery replac Ing 221 Vehicle break in 166 Vehicle care 230 Vehicle features and op tions 6 Vehicle identification num ber 9 Vehicle jack 220 Vehicle paint 230 Vehicle storage 232 Vehicle wash 229 Ventilation 150 Ventilation refer to Parked car ventilation 151 VIN see vehicle identification number 9 Voice activation system 27 W Warning and indicator lamps see Check Control 78 Warning displays see Check Control 78 Warning messages see Check Control 78 Warning triangle 224 Warranty 7 Washer fluid 71 Washer nozzles wind shield 71 Washer system 69 Washing vehicle 229 Water on roads 167 Weights 236 Welcome lamps during un locking 37 Welcome lights 92 Wheel base vehicle 236 Wheel cleaner 231 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Everything from A to Z Reference Wheels changing 197 Wheels everything on wheels and tires 189 Wheels Flat Tire Monitor FTM 104 Wheels Tire Pressure Moni tor TPM 100 Width v
247. red light take your foot off the accelerator and let the vehicle coast to a halt For going downhill take your foot off the accel erator and let the vehicle roll The flow of fuel is interrupted while 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 automatically 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 reduced Savings can begin within a few sec onds of switching off the engine In addition fuel consumption is also deter mined by other factors such as driving style road conditions maintenance or environmental factors Switch off any functions that are not currently needed Functions such as seat heating and the rear window defroster require a lot of energy and reduce the range especially in city and stop and go traffic Reel off these functions if they are not needed The ECO PRO driving program supports the energy conserving use of comfort features These functions are automatically deactivated partially or completely Have maintenance carried out Have vehicles maintained regularly to achieve optimal vehicle efficiency and operating life The maintenance should be carried out by
248. replaced by the points of the compass 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 reel between English E and German O 155 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Interior equipment Settings are stored automatically after approxi mately 10 seconds Sun visor Glare shield Fold the sun visor down or up Vanity mirror A vanity mirror is located in the sun visor be hind a cover When the cover is opened the mirror lighting switches on Ashtray cigarette lighter Ashtray Opening Be No n Raise cover Emptying Take out the insert Lighter Danger of burns Only hold the hot lighter by its knob oth erwise there is a danger of getting burned Switch off the ignition and take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children cannot use the lighter and burn themselves 156 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 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 connect charging devices to
249. rily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Sitting safely The ideal seating position can make a vital contribution to relaxed fatigue free driving The seating position plays an important role in an accident in combination with gt Safety belts refer to page 53 gt Head restraints refer to page 54 gt Airbags refer to page 97 Seats Hints 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 control could lead to an accident lt Do not incline the backrest too far to the rear Do not incline the backrest too far to the rear while driving or there is a risk of slipping under the safety belt in the event of an accident This would eliminate the protection normally pro vided by the belt 50 Keep the movement area unobstructed When changing the seat position keep the seat s area of movement unobstructed otherwise people might get injured or objects damaged lt Manually adjustable seats Ata glance Forward backward Thigh support Seat tilt Backrest width Lumbar support Height Backrest tilt NO fh WN Forward backward Pull the lever and slide the seat in t
250. riven with the current reserve level gt Lamp white refill with re duction agent at the next opportunity gt Lamp yellow not enough re duction agent present The remaining range is displayed In the instrument cluster Im mediately refill with reduc tion agent refer to page 186 185 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Fuel Diesel exhaust fluid on minimum gt The remaining range is dis played in the instrument cluster refill with reduction agent The engine will con tinue to run as long as it Is not switched off and all other operating conditions are Satisfied sufficient fuel e g Engine does not start Do not continue driving to the limit of the remaining travel distance Otherwise you will not be able to restart the engine after switch ing It off In certain cases this could cause safety to be impaired Filling with an incorrect fluid A Check Control message is displayed when an incorrect fluid is added After adding the incorrect fluid contact your service center System defect A Check Control message is displayed when there is a system defect Have the diesel exhaust fluid replenished The reducing agent is added by the service center within the context of regular mainte nance It may be necessary to have the fluid replen ished several times under particular circum stances e g if the vehicle is driven in a partic ularly sporty style or i
251. rmation Depending on the driving settings the features of the cruise control can change in certain areas Hints Unfavorable conditions Do not use the system if unfavorable conditions make it impossible to drive at a con stant speed e g gt On winding 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 vehi cle and cause an accident lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving comfort Controls Overview Buttons on the steering wheel Press button Function System on off interrupt Store speed Resume speed rocker switch change hold store speed Controls Switching on Press button on the steering wheel The marking in the speedometer is set to the current speed Cruise control can be used Switch off Deactivated or interrupted system With deactivated or interrupted system use your brakes steering and moves as usual to avoid the chance of an accident lt Press button gt If active press twice gt If interrupted press once The displays go out The stored desired speed is deleted Interrupting 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 seconds or released while a gear is not en gaged gt The gear engaged is too high for the cur r
252. rning 88 Split screen 23 SPORT program Dynamic Driving Control 122 Sport displays torque dis play performance dis play 88 SPORT program Dynamic Driving Control 122 Sport program transmis sion 74 Sport steering variable 121 Stability control systems 119 Start stop automatic func tion 66 Start Stop button 64 Start function during malfunc tion 35 Starting the engine 65 Status control display tires 101 Status information iDrive 23 Status of Owner s Manual 7 Steering assistance 123 Steering wheel adjusting 59 Steering wheel heating 59 Steptronic Sport transmis sion refer to Steptronic transmission 72 Steptronic transmission 72 Stopping the engine 66 Storage compartment in the rear 162 Storage compartments 160 Storage compartments loca tions 160 Storage tires 199 Storing the vehicle 232 Suitable engine oils 208 Summer tires tread 197 Sun visor 156 Supplementary text mes sage 81 Surround View 135 Switch for Dynamic Driv Ing 121 Switch on times parked car ventilation 151 Switch refer to Cockpit 14 Symbols 6 Symbols in the status field 23 T Tachometer 81 Tail lights 218 Technical changes refer to Safety 7 Technical data 236 Telephone see user s manual for Navigation Entertain ment and Communication Temperature automatic cli mate control 146 148 249 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Reference Everything from A to Z Temperature display for
253. rning lights When DSC is deactivated DSC OFF is dis played in the instrument cluster a The indicator lamp lights up DSC is SE deactivated DTC Dynamic Traction Control The concept The DTC system is a version of the DSC where forward momentum is optimized 120 The system ensures maximum headway on special road conditions or loose road surfaces e g unplowed snowy roads but with some what limited driving stability Activating the Dynamic Traction Control DTC provides maximum traction Driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in curves Therefore drive with appropriate caution You may find it useful to briefly activate DTC under the following special circumstances gt When driving in slush or on uncleared snow covered roads gt When freeing vehicle from deep snow or driving off from loose grounds gt When driving with snow chains Deactivating activating DTC Dynamic Traction Control Activating DTC ore Press button S TRACTION is displayed in the instru ment cluster and the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up Deactivating DTC ore Press button again a TRACTION and the DSC OFF indica tor lamp go out xDrive xDrive is the all wheel drive system of your ve hicle Concerted action by the xDrive and DSC further optimize traction and driving dynamics The xDrive all wheel drive system variably dis tributes the drive forces to the front and rear ax
254. roperly proceed as follows 1 Pull the reel past the resistance point and hold it there Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Opening and closing Controls The pinch protection is limited and the window reopens slightly if the closing force exceeds a certain margin 2 Pull the reel past the resistance point again within approx 4 seconds and hold it there The window closes without jam protection Safety switch General information The safety switch in the driver s door can be used to prevent children e g from opening and closing the rear windows using the switches in the rear Switching on and off DP Press button The LED lights up if the safety func tion is switched on Safety switch for rear operation Press the safety switch when transport ing children in the rear otherwise injury may result if the windows are closed without super vision lt 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 a number 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 sunblind for rear window Press button Roller sunblinds for the rear side windows Pull out the roller sunblind at the loop
255. ror position 58 2 Engage selector lever position R Deactivating Slide the switch to the passenger side mirror position Fold in and out n Press button Possible at speeds up to approx 15 mph 20 km h E g this is advantageous gt In car washes gt In narrow streets gt For folding mirrors back out 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 washing the car in an automatic car wash fold in the exterior mirrors by hand or with the button otherwise the mirrors could be damaged depending on the width of the vehicle lt Automatic heating Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated whenever the engine is running Automatic dimming feature Both exterior mirrors are automatically dim med Photocells are used to control the Interior rearview mirror refer to page 59 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Adjusting Controls Interior rearview mirror manually Steering wheel dimmable Note Turn knob Do not adjust while driving Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving otherwise an unexpected movement could result in an accident Adjusting Turn the knob to reduce the blinding effect by the interior mirror Interior rearview mirror automatic dimming feature The concept 1 Fold the lever down 2 Move the steering wheel
256. rs 64 Ignition off Steptronic transmission Press the Start Stop button again without stepping on the brake Manual transmission Press the Start Stop but ton again without stepping on the clutch pedal All indicator lights 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 P when the ignition is switched off P is engaged automatically when the ig nition is switched off When in an automatic car wash e g ensure that the ignition is not switched off accidentally The ignition automatically cuts off while the vehicle is stationary and the engine is stopped 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 turned off gt When opening or closing the driver door if the driver s safety belt is unbuckled and the low beams are turned off gt While the driver s safety belt is unbuckled with driver s door open and low beams off The low beams switch to parking lights after approx 15 minutes of no use Radio ready state Activate radio ready state gt When the engine is running press the Start Stop button Some electronic systems power consumers remain ready for operation Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15
257. rting a child on the front pas senger seat refer to the safety notes and in structions for children on the front passenger seat see Children lt Malfunction of the automatic deactivation system When transporting older children and adults the front seat passenger airbags may be deac tivated in certain sitting positions In this case the indicator lamp for the front seat passenger airbags lights up In this case change the sitting position so that the front seat 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 enable correct recognition of the occupied seat cushion gt Do not attach covers cushions ball mats or other items to the front passenger seat unless they are specifically recommended by your vehicle s manufacturer gt Donot 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 gt No moisture in or on the seat Indicator lamp for the front seat passenger airbags PASS AIR BAG OFF Re The indicator lamp for the front seat passen ger airbags indicates the operating state of the front seat passenger airbags The lamp indicates whether the airbags are ei ther activated or deactivated gt The indicator lamp lights up when a child is properly seated
258. s lt Adapting your speed and driving style The displays and warnings of the system do not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions Be alert Due to system limitations warnings may be not issued at all or may be issued late or improperly Therefore always be alert and ready to intervene otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt Tow starting and towing For tow starting or towing switch off the Intelligent Safety systems otherwise malfunc tions of the individual braking systems might lead to accidents lt Ata glance Button in the vehicle Intelligent Safety button Radar sensor A radar sensor is located in the front bumper for detecting vehicles on the road ahead of the vehicle Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Safety Controls Warning with braking function Display If a collision with a recognized vehicle is immi nent a warning symbol appears in the instru ment cluster and in the Head Up Display Symbol Measure The vehicle lights up red prewarn ing Brake and increase distance A dirty or covered sensor may prevent the de tection of vehicles gt If necessary clean the radar sensor Re move layers of snow and ice carefully The vehicle flashes red and an acoustic signal sounds acute warn gt Do not cover the view field of the radar ing sensor You are requested to intervene
259. s displayed After driving faster than 19 mph 30 km h for a short period the set tire inflation pressures are accepted as reference values The reset is completed automatically while driving After a successfully completed Reset the wheels on the Control Display are shown in green and Tire Pressure Monitor TPM active is displayed You may interrupt this trip at any time When you continue the reset resumes automatically Low tire pressure message The yellow warning lamp lights up A Check Control message is displayed gt There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire inflation pressure gt Noreset was performed for the system The system therefore issues a warning based on the tire inflation pressures 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 regular tires or run flat tires Run flat tires refer to page 199 are la beled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSC marked on the tire s sidewall 101 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety 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 A low tire inflation pressure might turn on DSC Dynamic Stability Control Actions in the event of a flat tire Normal tires 1
260. s sun protection 47 BMW Advanced Diesel 185 BMW Assist see user s manual for Navigation En tertainment and Communi cation BMW Driver s Guide App 6 BMW Homepage 6 BMW Internet page 6 BMW maintenance sys tem 210 Bonus range ECO PRO 174 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Everything from A to Z Reference Bottle holder refer to Cu pholders 162 Brake assistant 119 Brake discs break in 166 Brake force display 118 Brake lights adaptive 118 Brake lights brake force dis play 118 Brake pads break in 166 Braking hints 167 Breakdown assistance 223 Break in 166 Brightness of Control Dis play 90 Bulb replacement 212 Bulb replacement front 213 Bulb replacement halogen headlights 213 Bulb replacement rear 218 Bulb replacement xenon headlights 216 Bulbs and lights 212 Button RES 127 Button Start Stop 64 Bypassing refer to Jump starting 224 C California Proposition 65 Warning 7 Camera lenses care 232 Camera rearview cam era 135 Camera Side View 138 Camera Top View 139 Can holder refer to Cuphold ers 162 Car battery 220 Car care products 230 Care displays 232 Care vehicle 230 Cargo 169 Cargo area enlarging 158 Cargo area storage compart ments 162 Cargo securing 170 Cargo straps securing cargo 1 0 Car key refer to Remote con trol 34 Carpet care 232 Car wash 229 Catalytic converter refer to Hot exhaust system 167
261. s 46 Push and turn switch refer to Controller 18 19 R Radiator fluid 209 Radio operated key refer to Remote control 34 Radio ready state 64 Radio see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication Rain sensor 70 Rear lights 220 Rear socket 157 Rear turn signal bulb replace ment 218 Rearview camera 135 Rearview mirror 57 Rear window de froster 146 149 Recirculated air filter 150 Recirculated air mode 146 149 Recommended fuel grade 184 Recommended tire brands 198 Refueling 182 Remaining range 82 Remote control key 34 Remote control malfunc tion 38 Remote control univer sal 152 Replacement fuse 221 Replacing parts 212 Replacing wheels tires 197 Reporting safety defects 9 RES button 127 RES button see Active Cruise Control ACC 124 RES button see Cruise con trol 130 Reserve warning refer to Range 82 Reset Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 101 Retaining straps securing cargo 170 Retreaded tires 198 Roadside parking lights 93 Roller sunblinds 47 RON recommended fuel grade 184 Roofliner 17 Roof load lidacity 236 Roof mounted luggage rack 171 Rope for tow starting towing 227 RSC Run Flat System Com ponent refer to Run flat tires 199 Rubber components care 231 Run flat tires 199 S Safe braking 167 Safety 7 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Everything from A to Z Reference Safety belt reminder for driv er s seat and fro
262. s and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Overview 1 Rear fog lights 2 Front fog lights 3 Depending on the equipment automatic headlight control Adaptive Light Control High beam Assistant Welcome lights Daytime running lights 4 Lights off daytime running lights Ol Parking lights daytime running lights 6 Depending on the equipment low beams welcome lights High beam Assistant 7 Instrument lighting 92 Parking lights low beams headlight control General information Position of switch 0 D 0 If the driver door is opened with the ignition switched off the exterior lighting is automati cally switched off at these switch settings Parking lights Position of switch D QE the vehicle s lights light up on all sides e g for parking Do not use the parking lights for extended pe riods otherwise they might drain the battery and it would then be impossible to start the en gine When parking it is preferable to switch on the one sided roadside parking lights refer to page 93 Low beams Position of switch ZD with the ignition switched on the low beams light up Welcome lights When the vehicle is parked leave the switch in position ZD or 40 parking and interior lights come on briefly when the vehicle is unlocked depending on the ambient brightness Activating deactivating On the Control Disp
263. s having this work per formed by aservice center as it is important that this safety feature functions properly At page 91 under the heading Special windshield the paragraph beginning Therefore have the special windshield should be disregarded and the following text should be read in lieu thereof BMW recommends that you have the special windshield replaced by the service center At page 168 under the heading Objects within the range of movement of the ped als and at page 232 under the heading Carpets and floor mats the paragraph that begins Only use floor mats should be disregarded and the following language should be read in lieu thereof The manu facturer of your vehicle recommends that you use floor mats that have been identified by it as appropriate for use in your vehicle and that can be properly fixed in place At page 173 under the heading Have maintenance carried out the sentence beginning The maintenance should be carried out should be disregarded and the following text should be read in lieu Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Addendum TL 12 thereof BMW recommends that you have the maintenance carried out by your service center At page 189 under the heading Tire infla tion specifications the sentence begin ning Tire inflation pressure specifications apply to approved tire sizes
264. s is automatically adjusted to the ambient brightness The basic setting can be adjusted manually On the Control Display Settings Head Up Display Brightness Se NS s Turn the controller When the low beams are activated the bright ness of the Head up Display can be addition ally influenced using the instrument lighting Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Adjusting the height On the Control Display Settings Head Up Display Height Turn the controller r f T m Settings are stored for the profile currently in use Setting the rotation On the Control Display Settings Head Up Display Rotation oo D s Turn the controller Settings are stored for the profile currently 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 im ages from being displayed Therefore have the special windshield re placed by a service center only 91 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Lights Lights Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related function
265. s on the washer fluid con 71 Driving tainer Use BMW s Windshield Washer Con centrate or the equivalent 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 a danger of fire and a risk to personal safety if the fluid is spilled Washer fluid reservoir 2 9 gt All washer nozzles are supplied from one res ervoir Fill with a mixture of windshield washer con centrate and tap water and if required with a washer antifreeze according to the manufac turer s recommendations Mix the washer fluid before adding to find the right mixture Do not add windshield washer concentrate and antifreeze undiluted and do not fill with pure water this could damage the wiper system Do not mix window washer concentrates of dif ferent manufacturers because they can clog the windshield washer nozzles Recommended minimum fill quantity 0 2 US gal 1 liter 72 Manual transmission Shifting Shifting into 5th or 6th gear When shifting into 5th or 6th gear push the gearshift lever to the right otherwise inad vertent shifting into 3rd or 4th gear could lead to engine damage lt Reverse gear Select only when the vehicle is stationary To overcome the resistance push the selector lever dynamically to the left and engage the re verse gear Steptronic transmi
266. scription Fuel efficient gear is set Shift into fuel efficient gear IRINEI Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Controls Speed limit detection 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 in the area 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 extra sym bols for wet road conditions etc are also de tected and compared with the vehicle s onboard data such as for the rain sensor and will be displayed depending on the situation The system takes into account the information stored in the navigation system and also dis plays speed limits present on routes without signs Hints 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 found near the interior rearview mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rearview mirror clean and clear Switching on off On the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Instrument cluster 3 Speed limit information If speed limit detection is switched on it can be displayed on the info display in the instru ment cluster via the computer
267. seconds until the LED on the interior rearview mirror flashes This Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Interior equipment Controls 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 of the interior rearview mirror The required distance de pends on the manual transmitter 4 Simultaneously press and hold the button of the desired function on the hand held transmitter and the button to be program med on the interior rearview mirror The LED on the interior rearview mirror will be gin flashing slowly 5 Release both buttons as soon as the LED flashes more rapidly The LED flashing faster indicates that the button on the inte rior rearview mirror has been programmed If the LED does not flash faster after at least 60 seconds change the distance be tween the interior rearview mirror and the hand held transmitter and repeat the step Several more attempts at different distan ces 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 repeatedly press and release the hand held transmitter button for 2 sec onds 6 Toprogram other functions on other but tons repeat steps 3 to 5 The systems can be controlled using the inte rior rearv
268. service center Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Care Mobility 7 6 gt gt DE ALSeR 233 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 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 features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to Note The technical data and specifications in this Owner s Manual are used as guidance values The vehicle specific data can deviate from this for example due to the selected special equip ment country version or country specific measurement method Detailed values can be Dimensions The dimensions can vary depending on the model version equipment or country specific measurement method The specified heights do not take into account attached parts for example a roof antenna BMW 3 Series Limousine Width with mirrors Width without mirrors Height Length Wheelbase Smallest turning radius diam Weights The values preceding the slash apply to vehi cles with manual transmission the values fol 236 the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions mu
269. settings that are saved in none of the three personal pro files This can be useful for drivers who are using the vehicle temporarily and do not have their own profile 1 Settings 2 Profiles 3 Guest The guest profile cannot be renamed It is not assigned to the current remote control Display profile list during start The profile list can be displayed during each start to select the desired profile Settings Profiles Options S YS Display user list at startup Using the remote control Note Take the remote control with you People or animals left unattended in a 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 Unlocking Press button on the remote control gt All doors the tailgate and the fuel filler flap are being unlocked gt Interior lamps and courtesy lamps are acti vated This function is not available if the interior lamps were switched off manually gt The welcome lamps are switched on if this function was activated gt Exterior mirrors folded through convenient closing are folded open You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked For Settings refer to page 43 The alarm system refer to page 44 is dis armed Convenient opening nh Press and hold this button on the re mote control after unlocking 37 Online Edition
270. should be disregarded At page 197 under the heading Mount ing the paragraph beginning Have mounting and balancing should be dis regarded and the following text should be read in lieu thereof BMW recommends that you have mounting and balancing per formed by your service center or a tire mounting specialist At page 198 under the heading Approved wheels and tires the term Approved should be disregarded and in lieu thereof the term Recommended should be read in its place In addition the text of that sec tion should be disregarded and the follow ing text should be read in lieu thereof The manufacturer of your vehicle strongly suggests that you use wheels and tires that have been recommended by the vehicle manufacturer for your vehicle type other wise for example despite having the same official size ratings variations can lead to body contact and with it the risk of severe accidents The manufacturer of your vehicle does not evaluate non recommended wheels and tires to determine if they are suitable for use on your vehicle At page 202 under the heading Snow Chains the text should be disregarded and the following text should be read in lieu thereof Only certain types of fine link snow chains have been tested by the manufacturer of your vehicle and are determined by the manufacturer of your vehicle to be road safe and are recommended by the manufacturer o
271. signed to every pro file to avoid confusion between the profiles Settings Profiles Options re a Rename current profile Resetting profiles The settings of the active profile are reset to their default values Settings Profiles Options o IN Reset current profile Exporting profiles Most settings of the active profile can be ex ported This can be helpful for securing and retrieving personal settings before delivering the vehicle to a workshop e g Profiles can be taken to an Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Opening and closing Controls other vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro file function The following export options are available gt Via BMW Online gt Via the USB port to a USB device Popular file systems for USB devices are supported FAT32 and exFAT are the rec ommended formats for profile export Other formats may not support the export Settings Profiles Export profile BMW Online BMW Online USB interface USB device ey oS Importing profiles Profiles exported via BMW Online can also be imported via BMW Online Profiles stored on a USB device can be im ported via the USB interface Existing settings are overwritten with the im ported profile 1 Settings 2 Profiles 3 Import profile 4 BMW Online BMW Online USB interface USB device Using the guest profile The guest profile is for individual
272. sions the possible holding duration amounts to 2 minutes Depending on the vehicle load or when a trailer is used the vehicle may roll back slightly Driving off without delay After releasing the foot brake start driv ing without delay since the drive off assistant will not hold the vehicle in place for more than approx 2 seconds and the vehicle will begin to roll back Servotronic The concept The Servotronic varies the steering force re quired to turn the wheels in accordance with the vehicle speed At low speeds the steering force is strongly supported i e during steer ing low force is required As the speed in creases the assistance of the steering force is reduced Furthermore the steering force adapts accord ing to the driving program so that a direct sporty feel and or comfortable steering is con veyed 123 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort Driving comfort Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Active Cruise Control with Stop amp Go function ACC T
273. sor 2 Unscrew the filling hose from the wheel 3 Drive 33 ft 10 m forward and back to dis tribute the sealant in the tire 4 Inflate the tire again using the compressor If a tire inflation pressure of 2 bar cannot be reached contact your service center Stowing the Mobility System 1 Remove the connection hose of the seal ant container from the wheel 2 Remove the connection hose from the sealant container 201 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Wheels and tires 3 Wrap the empty sealant container and con nection hose in suitable material to avoid dirtying the cargo area 4 Stow the Mobility System back in the vehi cle Distributing the sealant Immediately drive approx 5 miles 10 km to en sure that the sealant is evenly distributed in the tire Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h If possible do not drive at speeds less than 12 mph 20 km h To correct the tire inflation pressure 1 Stop ata suitable location 2 Screw the connection hose onto the tire valve stem 3 Attach the connection hose directly to the compressor 202 4 Insert the connector into a power socket inside the vehicle 5 Correct the tire inflation pressure to 2 5 bar gt Increase pressure with the ignition turned on or the engine running reel on the compressor gt To reduce the pressure press the but ton on the compressor Continuing the trip Do no
274. ssary hazard to your vehicle s occupants and to other traffic never attempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow it lt Control elements at a glance Control elements ial 1 Control Display 2 Controller with buttons and depending on the equipment version with touchpad 18 Control Display Hints gt Toclean the Control Display follow the care instructions gt Do not place objects close to the Control Display otherwise the Control Display can be damaged gt Inthe case of very high temperatures on the Control Display e g due to intense so lar radiation the brightness may be re duced down to complete deactivation Once the temperature is reduced e g through shadow or climate control system the normal functions are re established Switching on 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Press the controller Switch off Press button 2 Turn off control display got Options EY Split screen Tum off control display a Profile settings wk Display Owner s Manual Reset current profile Rename current profile Controller with navigation system The buttons can be used to open the menus directly The controller can be used to select menu items and enter the settings Some iDrive functions can be operated using the touchpad on the controller Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Press button Function MENU Open t
275. ssion Selector lever positions D Drive Selector lever position for normal vehicle oper ation All gears for forward travel are activated automatically R is Reverse Select only when the vehicle is stationary N Neutral The vehicle may roll Use in automatic car washes e g When the ignition is switched off refer to page 64 selector lever 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 the engine is switched off when the vehicle is in radio ready state refer to page 64 or when the ignition is switched Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving Controls off refer to page 64 and when selector lever position R or D is set gt With the ignition off if selector lever posi tion N is set gt Ifthe driver s safety belt is released the driver s door is opened and the brake pedal is not pressed while the vehicle is stationary and selector lever position D or R is set Before exiting the vehicle make sure that se lector lever position P is set Otherwise the ve hicle may begin to move Kickdown Kickdown is used to achieve maximum driving performance Step on the accelerator pedal beyond the resistance point at the full throttle position Engaging selector lever positions Press on the brake pedal until you start driving To prevent the vehicle from creeping after
276. st be observed when using the respective features and systems found in the approval documents on informa tion signs on the vehicle or can be obtained from the service center The information in the vehicle documents al ways has priority roof racks or spoiler The heights can deviate for example due to the selected special equip ment tires load and chassis version inches mm 80 0 2 031 inches mm 71 3 1 811 inches mm 56 3 56 5 1 429 1 434 inches mm 182 2 4 627 inches mm 110 6 2 810 ft m 37 1 38 4 11 3 11 7 lowing the slash apply to vehicles with Step tronic transmission Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Technical data Reference Approved gross vehicle weight Load Approved front axle load Approved rear axle load Approved roof load capacity Cargo area capacity cu ft Liters 4 355 4 400 1 975 1 996 900 408 2 005 909 2 525 1 145 165 17 0 480 Approved gross vehicle weight Load Approved front axle load Approved rear axle load Approved roof load capacity Cargo area capacity cu ft Liters 4 420 4 455 2 005 2 021 900 408 2 040 925 2 545 1 154 165 17 0 480 Information Provided by gy 6 4 t NN Gr f 237 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 bG echnical data Approved gross vehicle weight lbs 4 565 4 585 kg 2 071 2 080 Load lbs 900 kg 408 Approved front axle load lbs 2 160
277. stem is available but not activated E ey The system is activated The ultrasound sensors for measuring parking spaces are located on the side of the vehicle System status To ensure full functionality gt Keep the sensors clean and free of ice gt When using high pressure washers do not spray the sensors for long periods and maintain a distance of at least 12 in 3O cm gt Do not put stickers over sensors Switching on off gt Colored symbols see arrows on the side of the vehicle illustrated Parking assistant P y Press button is activated and search for parking space The LED lights up active Switching on with the button gt Control Display shows suitable parking The current status of the parking space search spaces at the edge of the road next to the is indicated on the Control Display vehicle symbol When the parking assistant ey Parking assistant is activated automatically is active suitable parking spaces are high lighted Switching on with the reverse gear gt The parking procedure is ac tive Steering control has been taken over by system Shift into reverse The current status of the parking space search A is indicated on the Control Display To activate f Parking Assistant i gt Parking space search is always active Switch off whenever the vehicle is moving forward slow and straight even if the system is de activated When the system is deactivated gt Py
278. straint systems observe the operating and safety in formation from the system manufacturer oth erwise the level of protection may be re duced lt 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 30 kg when the child is restrained by the internal harnesses Note Properly engage the lower LATCH an chors Make sure that the lower LATCH anchors have properly engaged and that the child restraint system is resting snugly against the backrest otherwise the degree of protection may be re duced lt Position The corresponding symbol shows the mounts for the lower LATCH anchors Seats equipped with lower anchors are marked with a pair 2 of LATCH sym isorix bols Use of inner lower anchors from standard outboard LATCH positions to install a child restraint system in the center is not recommended For the center position use the vehicle seat belt instead 62 Before installing LATCH child restraint systems Pull the belt away from the area of the child re straint system Assembly of LATCH child restraint systems 1 Mount the child restraint 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 Mounting points vi The respective symbol shows the an ENE chor for the upper retaining strap Seats
279. t exceed the maximum permissible speed of 50 mph 80 km h Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor Reinitialize the Tire Pressure Monitor Replace the defective tire and the sealant con tainer of the Mobility System as soon as possi ble Snow chains Fine link snow chains Only certain types of fine link snow chains have been tested by the manufacturer of the vehicle classified as road safe and approved Information about the approved snow chains are available from the service center Use Use only in pairs on the rear wheels equipped with the tires of the following size gt 225 55 R 16 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Wheels and tires Mobility gt 225 50R 17 gt 225 45R 18 Follow the snow chain manufacturer s instruc tions Make sure that the snow chains are always sufficiently tight Retighten as needed accord ing 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 needed Maximum speed with snow chains Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph 50 km h when using snow chains 203 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Engine compartment Engine compartment
280. t for the signal 3 Say the command A command that is recognized by the voice activation system is announced and dis played in the instrument cluster wt This symbol in the instrument cluster indi cates that the voice activation system is active If no other commands are available use func tion via iDrive Terminating the voice activation system y Briefly press the button on the steer AS ing wheel or gt Cancek Possible commands Most menu items on the Control Display can be voiced as commands The available commands depend on the menu that is currently displayed on the Control Dis play There are short commands for many functions You may select lists such as phone lists via voice activation Read these lists out loud ex actly as they show in the respective list Having possible commands read aloud You can have available commands read out loud for you Voice commands E g if the Settings menu is displayed the commands for the settings are read out loud 27 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 00 Ataglance Hellere Voice activation system Executing functions using short commands Execute functions on the main menu via short commands It almost doesn t matter which menu item is selected e g Vehicle status List of short commands for the voice activation system see Navigation Entertainment Com munication Owner s Manual Help dialog for the voice activation system
281. te an Emergency Request In stressful situa tions the voice and vocal pitch can change Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Voice activation system Ataglance a glance This can unnecessarily delay the establish ment of a phone connection Instead use the SOS button refer to page 223 close to the interior mirror 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 sun roof closed to prevent noise interference gt Avoid making other noise in the vehicle while speaking 29 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Ataglance GEIE Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle The Integrated Owner s Manual can be dis played on the Control Display It specifically describes features and
282. te control Controls Press button repeatedly to select an operating mode oo gt LED off outside air flows in continuously gt LED on recirculated air mode the supply of outside air into the vehicle is perma nently blocked Recirculated air mode switches off automati cally at low external temperatures after a cer tain amount of time in order to avoid window fogging If the windows fog over switch off recircu lated air mode and increase the air flow if needed Sufficient ventilation When remaining in the vehicle for an ex tended period of time ensure sufficient exter nal ventilation Do not continuously use recir culated air mode otherwise the air quality in the interior continuously deteriorates and win dow condensation increases lt Switching the system on off Switch off amp g Press the left button for the minimum zs speed Switching on Press any button except gt Rear window defroster gt Seat heating Microfilter In external and recirculated air mode the mi crofilter filters dust and pollen from the air This filter should be replaced during scheduled maintenance refer to page 210 of your vehi cle Automatic climate control with enhanced features 15 14 13 12 1 Seat heating left 53 10 9 8 2 Temperature left 147 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Climate control AUTO program Display Maximum cooling Temperature ri
283. tended area only if they are moving in the direction of the central area Hints Personal responsibility The system does not serve as a substi tute for the driver s personal judgment of the traffic situation Be aware of the traffic situation and the vehi cle s surroundings at all times otherwise acci dents are still possible despite all warnings lt Adapting your speed and driving style The displays and warnings of the system do not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions Be alert Due to system limitations warnings may be not issued at all or may be issued late or improperly Therefore always be alert and ready to intervene otherwise there is the risk of an accident lt Tow starting and towing For tow starting or towing switch off the Intelligent Safety systems otherwise malfunc tions of the individual braking systems might lead to accidents lt At a glance Button in the vehicle Intelligent Safety button Camera The camera is found near the interior rearview mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rearview mirror clean and clear Switching on off Switching on automatically The system is automatically active after every driving off 113 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Safety Switch off PN Press button the systems are turned TERN off Th
284. tent Starting the engine The engine starts automatically under the fol lowing conditions gt Steptronic transmission By releasing the brake pedal gt Manual transmission The clutch pedal is pressed After the engine starts accelerate as usual Safety mode After the engine switches off automatically it will not start again automatically if any one of the following conditions are met gt The driver s safety belt is unbuckled and the driver s door is open gt The hood was unlocked Some indicator lights light up for a varied length of time The engine can only be started via the Start Stop button Functional limitations Even if driving off was not intended the deacti vated engine starts up automatically in the fol lowing situations gt Excessive warming of the car s interior when the cooling function is switched on gt The steering wheel is turned Steptronic transmission change from se lector lever position D to R N or M S gt Steptronic transmission change from se lector lever position P to N D R or M S gt The vehicle begins rolling Fogging of the windows when the auto matic climate control is switched on gt Vehicle battery is heavily discharged Excessive cooling of the car s interior when the heating is switched on gt Low brake vacuum pressure this can oc cur e g if the brake pedal is depressed a number of times in succession 67 Online Edition
285. ter will be glad to advise you Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Wheels and tires Mobility Rotating wheels between axles Different wear patterns can occur on the front and rear axles depending on individual driving conditions The tires can be rotated between the axles to achieve even wear Your service center will be glad to advise you After rotating check the tire pressure and correct if needed Rotating the tires is not permissible on vehi cles with different tire sizes or rim sizes on the front and rear axles 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 Label RSC label on the tire sidewall The wheels consist of tires that are self sup porting to a limited degree and possibly spe cial rims The support of the sidewall allows the tire to remain drivable to a restricted degree in the event of a tire inflation pressure loss Follow the instructions for continued driving with a flat tire 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 Mobility System The concept With the Mobility System minor tire damage can be seale
286. terials and high performance electronics requires suitable maintenance and repair work 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 work is not carried out properly there is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards Parts and accessories BMW recommends using parts and accesso ries approved by BMW for this purpose Your BMW center is the right contact for genu ine BMW parts and accessories other prod ucts approved by BMW and related qualified advice BMW has tested these products for safety and suitability in relation to BMW vehicles BMW can assume responsibility for them However we cannot assume any responsibility whatsoever for parts and accessories that have not been specifically approved by BMW BMW cannot evaluate whether each individual product from another manufacturer can be used with BMW vehicles without presenting a safety hazard This guarantee does not apply when country specific government approval has been granted Testing of this kind may fail to embrace the entire range of potential oper ating conditions to which components might be exposed on BMW vehicles Such products could conceivably fail to comply with BMW s own stringent quality standards California Proposition 65 Warning California laws require us to state the following warning Engine exhaust and a wide
287. the 12 volt socket in the vehicle Do not connect battery chargers to the fac tory installed 12 volt sockets in the vehicle as this may damage the vehicle battery due to an increased power consumption lt 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 lt Sockets General information The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment while the engine is run ning or when the ignition is switched on Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Interior equipment Controls Note In the trunk The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at 12 volts Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable connectors Front center console The socket is located on the left side in the trunk USB interface for data transfer Raise the lid and remove the cover or cigarette lighter The concept Connection for importing and exporting data Rear center console on USB devices e g gt Personal Profile settings refer to page 35 gt Music collection gt Importing Trips Hints Observe the following when connecting gt Do not use force when plugging the con nector into the USB interface Remove the cover gt Do not connect devices such as fans or lights to the USB interface gt Donot connect USB hard drives Do not use the USB interfac
288. the bend of the curve If the system deceler ates you may compensate it by briefly acceler ating After releasing the gas pedal the system is re activated and controls speed independently Driving away In some situations the vehicle cannot drive off automatically for example gt On steep inclines gt From behind bumps in the road In these cases step on the accelerator pedal Radar sensor For US owners only The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC Federal Communication Commission regulations Operation is gov erned by the following FCC ID gt OAYARS3 A 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 inter ference and gt this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 130 Any unauthorized modifications or changes to these devices could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Malfunction The system cannot be activated if the radar sensor is not aligned correctly This may be caused by damage incurred during parking e g A Check Control message is displayed if the system fails Cruise control The concept The system maintains a preset speed via the buttons on the steering wheel The system brakes on downhill gradients if engine braking is insufficient General info
289. the cargo as described otherwise it may present a danger to the occu pants e g during braking and evasive maneu vers gt Smaller and lighter items secure with re taining straps 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 trunk 170 F DENCER Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Loading Drivingtips tips Roof mounted luggage rack gt Do not let objects project into the opening path of the trunk lid Note gt Drive cautiously and avoid sudden acceler Roof racks are available as special accessories ation and braking maneuvers Take corners gently Securing Follow the installation instructions of the roof rack Roof drip rail with flaps N Me 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 ef fect on vehicle handling and steering re sponse 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 load uniformly gt The roof load should not extend past the loading area gt Always place the heaviest pieces on the b
290. the left foot forcefully press down on the brake 4 Press and hold down the accelerator pedal beyond the resistance point at the full throttle position A flag symbol is displayed in the instru ment cluster 5 The starting engine speed adjusts Within 3 seconds release the brake Before using Launch Control allow the trans mission to cool down for approx 5 minutes Launch Control adjusts to the surrounding conditions e g wet pavement when used again 76 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Controls Displays Vehicle features and options the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and specific and optional features offered with the provisions must be observed when using the series It also describes features that are not respective features and systems necessarily available in your car e g due to Overview instrument cluster N F 7 z E l i ia x j a E S 6 1 Fuelgauge 81 5 Engine oil temperature 81 2 Speedometer 6 Current fuel consumption 3 Messages e g Check Control 7 Electronic displays 77 4 Tachometer 81 8 Resetmiles 82 Electronic displays gt Selection lists refer to page 86 gt Date refer to page 82 gt External temperature refer to page 82 gt Energy recovery refer to page 83 gt Auto Start Stop function refer to page 66 gt Transmission display refer to page 75 gt On board compute
291. there is an increased risk of injury in an accident lt Height Adjust the head restraint so that its center is approximately at ear level 59 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Adjusting Adjusting the height gt To raise push gt To lower press button arrow 1 and push headrest 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 headrests again if passengers are being car ried in the rear otherwise there is increased risk of injury in the event of an accident lt gt To lower flaps press the button arrow 1 and press down the head restraint arrow 2 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 56 1 Raise the head restraint up against the re sistance 2 Press button arrow 1 and pull the head re straint 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 Hints Do not retrieve the memory while driving Do not retrieve the memory setting while driving as an unexpected movement of the seat could result in an a
292. therwise malfunc tions of the individual braking systems might lead to accidents Manual transmission Gearshift lever in neutral position Your vehicle should be transported with a tow Towing truck with a so called lift bar or on a flat bed Follow the towing instructions Follow all towing instructions otherwise Do not lift the vehicle vehicle damage or accidents may occur lt Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts otherwise damage gt Make sure that the ignition is switched on may result otherwise the low beams tail lights turn signals and wipers may be unavailable With xDrive gt Do not tow the vehicle with the rear axle tilted as the front wheels could turn gt When the engine is stopped there is no power assist Consequently more force needs to be applied when braking and steering gt Larger steering wheel movements are re quired gt The towing vehicle must not be lighter than the vehicle being towed otherwise The vehicle should only be transported ona it will not be possible to control the vehi loading platform cle s response Do not tow with only the front or rear axle raised Do not tow the BMW with just the front or rear axle raised otherwise the wheels could lock up and the transfer case could be damaged lt Do not lift the vehicle Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts otherwise damage may result
293. ting 60 Transporting children safely 64 Driving 77 Displays 92 Lights 97 Safety 119 Driving stability control systems 124 Driving comfort 145 Climate control 152 Interior equipment 160 Storage compartments Driving tips 166 Things to remember when driving 169 Loading 172 Saving fuel Mobility 182 Refueling 184 Fuel 189 Wheels and tires 204 Engine compartment 206 Engine oil 209 Coolant 210 Maintenance 212 Replacing components 223 Breakdown assistance 229 Care Reference 236 Technical data 242 Everything from A to Z Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 _ Notes Notes Using this Owner s Manual Orientation 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 found in the ap pendix 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 The service center will be happy to answer any other questions you may have Information on BMW e g on technology is availabl
294. tions and viscosities of engine oils can be in quired with the service center Alternative engine oil types If an engine oil suitable for continuous use is not available up to 1 US quart liter of an en gine oil with the following oil rating can be added Gasoline engine API SM or superior oil rating 208 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Coolant Mobility Coolant Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Hints Danger of burns from hot engine Do not open the cooling system while the engine is hot otherwise esliding coolant may cause burns Suitable additives Only use suitable additives otherwise engine damage may occur The additives are harmful to your health Coolant consists of water and additives Not all commercially available additives are suitable for the vehicle Information about the suitable additives are available from the service center Coolant level General information Depending on the engine installation the cool ant reservoir is located on the right side or the left sid
295. tire inflation pres sure influence the following gt The service life of the tires gt Road safety gt Driving comfort Checking the tire inflation pressure Check the tire inflation pressure regularly Regularly check the tire inflation pres sure and correct it as needed at least twice a month and before a long trip If you fail to ob serve this precaution you may be driving on tires with incorrect 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 Tires have a natural consistent loss of tire in flation pressure Tires heat up while driving and the tire infla tion pressure increases along with the tire s temperature The tire inflation pressure speci fications relate to cold tires or tires with the ambient temperature 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 The displays of inflation devices may under read by up to 1 45 psi O 1 bar For Flat Tire Monitor after correcting the tire inflation pressure reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor For Tire Pressure Monitor after correcting the tire inflation pressure reset the Tire Pressure Monitor Tire inflation pressure specifications The tire inflation pressure table refer to page 190 contains all tire inflation pressure s
296. to be ad justed or possibly be removed Make sure that all backrests are securely locked Otherwise the stability of the child seat can be affected and there is an increased risk of injury because Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Transporting children safely Controls of unexpected movement of the seat back rest lt On the front passenger seat Deactivating airbags Deactivating the front seat passenger airbags If a child restraint system is used in the front passenger seat deactivate the front seat pas senger airbags otherwise there is an in creased risk of injury to the child when the air bags are activated even with a child restraint system lt After installing a child restraint system in the front passenger seat make sure that the front knee and side airbags on the front passenger side are deactivated Deactivate the front seat passenger airbags automatically refer to page 99 Seat position and height Before installing a child restraint system move the front passenger seat as far back as possi ble and adjust its height to the highest and thus best possible position for the belt and to offer optimal protection in the event of an acci dent If the upper anchorage of the safety belt is lo cated in front of the belt guide of the child seat move the passenger seat carefully forward un til the best possible belt guide position is reached Backrest width Backrest width for
297. to page 212 35 watt bulb H8 1 Use the handle of the screwdriver from the onboard vehicle tool kit to remove the three wheel house panel screws arrow 1 bs Io S N FR Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Carefully pull back the wheel house panel arrow 2 2 Pull off the bulb connector arrow 1 Turn the bulb arrow 2 Left side of vehicle turn clockwise Right side of vehicle turn counterclock wise Remove the bulb 3 Insert the new bulb connect the connector and screw on the wheel house panel Turn signal in exterior mirror Follow general instructions refer to page 212 The turn signals in the exterior mirrors feature LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction 217 Replacing components Tail lights bulb replacement Ata glance Turn signal Reversing lamp Inside brake lamp Tail lights Outside brake lamp a A O N Bulb replacement exterior tail lights General information Follow general instructions refer to page 212 Turn signal 21 watt bulb P21WLL Outer brake lamp 21 watt bulb H21W The tail lights feature LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunc tion 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 lights or the vehicle 218 Removing the exterior tail lamp 1 2 gt Open trunk
298. to the preferred height and angle to suit your seating posi tion 3 Fold the lever back Steering wheel heating Photocells are used for control gt Inthe mirror glass gt On the back of the mirror Functional requirement For proper operation EJ Press button gt Keep the photocells clean gt Do not cover the area between the inside gt On the LED lights up rearview mirror and the windshield gt Off the LED goes out FJ DENLER 59 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 11 15 Q Controls Transporting children safely Transporting children safely Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to 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 in the rear in child restraint systems provided in accordance with the age weight and size of the child otherwise there is an increased risk of injury in an accident Children 1
299. trol Switching on off Switching on automatically With the engine running engage lever in posi tion P R Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded Switch the system back on if needed With front PDC switching on off manually FU Press button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out Display Signal tones When approaching an object an intermittent sound indicates the position of the object E g 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 the shorter the intervals If the distance to a detected object is less than approx 10 in 25 cm a continuous tone is sounded With front PDC if objects are located both in front of and behind the vehicle an alternating continuous signal is sounded The signal tone is switched off when selector lever position P is engaged on vehicles with Steptronic transmission Volume The volume of the PDC signal tone can be ad justed similar to the sound and volume set tings of the radio 133 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Driving comfort Settings are stored for the profile currently 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 already d
300. ts are placed on the front passenger seat Make sure that the safety belts are positioned correctly Airbag system 8 e Airbag system and belt tensioner are A defective bod Have the vehicle checked by the serv ice center immediately Parking brake brake system BRAKE For additional information refer to Re lease parking brake refer to page 68 Front end collision warning Illuminated advance warning is issued e g when there is the impending dan ger of a collision or the distance to the vehicle ahead is too small D Increase distance Flashing acute warning of the imminent dan ger of a collision when the vehicle approaches another vehicle at a relatively high differential speed Intervention by braking or make an evasive ma neuver Pedestrian warning Fa Symbol in the instrument cluster JW Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Displays Controls If a collision with a person detected in this way is imminent the symbol lights up and a signal sounds Orange lights Active Cruise Control The number bars shows the selected A distance from the vehicle driving ahead For additional information refer to Active Cruise Control with Stop amp Go function ACC refer to page 124 Vehicle detection Active Cruise Control Illuminated vehicle driving ahead de tected Flashing the conditions are not ade quate for operating the system The system
301. ttery registered on the vehicle by the service center to ensure that all comfort features are fully available and that any Check Control mes sages of these comfort features are no longer displayed Charging the battery General information Make sure that the battery is always suffi ciently charged to guarantee that the battery remains usable for its full service life The battery may need to be charged in the fol lowing cases gt When making frequent short distance drives gt Ifthe vehicle is not used for prolonged pe riods longer than a month Hints Do not connect charging devices to the 12 volt socket in the vehicle Do not connect battery chargers to the fac tory installed 12 volt sockets in the vehicle as this may damage the vehicle battery due to an increased power consumption lt Starting aid terminals In the vehicle only charge the battery via the starting aid terminals refer to page 225 in the engine compartment with the engine off Power failure After a temporary power loss some equipment needs to be newly initialized or individual set tings updated e g gt Seat and mirror memory store the posi tions again gt Time update Date update gt Glass sunroof and sliding visor initialize the system refer to page 48 Disposing of old batteries OXY Have old batteries disposed of by your service center or bring them to a recy cling center Maintain the battery in an u
302. ture of the seat backrest can be ad justed in a way that it supports the lumbar re gion 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 back _ rest using the side wings to ad just the lateral support Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Adjusting Controls Front seat heating Switching on aif The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit If the journey is continued within approx 15 minutes the seat heating is activated automat ically with the temperature selected last When ECO PRO refer to page 173 is acti vated the heater output is reduced Press button once for each tempera ture level Switch off f Press button longer The LEDs go out Rear seat heating lt E g Switching on al The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit Press button once for each tempera ture level If the journey is continued within approx 15 minutes the seat heating is activated automat ically with the temperature selected last When ECO PRO refer to page 173 is acti vated the heater output is reduced Switch off 5 Press button longer T
303. u e g for Radio gt If applicable further operating options for the selected menu e g Store station Changing settings 1 Select a field 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is displayed Volume settings Speed volume Volume setting j PDC F 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 Function is activated EJ Function is deactivated Touchpad Some iDrive functions can be operated using the touchpad on the controller Selecting functions 1 Settings 2 Touchpad 3 Select the desired function gt Speller enter letters and numbers gt Interactive map viewing the interac tive map Browser enter Internet addresses gt Audio feedback pronounces entered letters and numbers Entering letters and numbers Entering letters requires some practice at the beginning When entering pay attention to the following Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 21 gt For the input of upper lower case letters Example setting the clock and numbers it may be necessary to reel via the controller to the corresponding In Setting the clock put mode refer to page 25 e g when the spelling of upper and lower case letters is
304. uch as antifreeze for washer fluid do not start the en gine otherwise there is risk of fire lt Contact your service center Disposing of bottles You take your empty Diesel exhaust fluid bottles to your service center for disposal 187 Mobility Fuel Do not dispose of empty bottles with house hold waste unless this is permitted by local regulations Reserve indication The Reserve display will still ap pear along with the remaining range after refilling Engine can be started After several minutes of driving the Reserve indication goes out Diesel exhaust fluid on minimum After filling the indication is still displayed Only after the display goes out can the engine be started 1 Switch on the ignition Display goes out after approx 1 minute 2 Engine can be started 188 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Wheels and tires Mobility Wheels and tires Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Tire inflation pressure Safety information The tire characteristics and
305. uctions refer to page 212 213 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Mobility Replacing components In the wheel house loosen the two brackets and remove the cover Turn signal 21 watt bulb PY21W 1 If necessary pull the inside trim of the wheel house slightly inward Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove i w Press the bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove Install the new bulb and bulb holder in re verse order of removal Attach the cover to the wheel house 214 Online Edition for Part no Low beams 55 watt bulb H7 1 Turn the lid counterclockwise and remove 2 Tilt the bulb down and then up to loosen it from the holder and remove Ib Attach the connector to the new bulb First insert 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 6 Close the headlight housing with the lid Make sure that the lid engages 7 Attach the cover to the wheel house t E N 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Replacing components Mobility Accessing the daytime running lights high High beams headlight flasher beams headlight flasher and parking lights 55 watt bulb H7 Foll instructions ref AA OLOW General net CEvOns eral page 1 Tilt the bulb down and then up to loosen it 1 Open the hood refer to page 205 from the holder and remove 2 Turn t
306. ulated air mode You may 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 MEE Press button repeatedly to select an operating mode gt LEDs off outside air flows in continuously gt Left LED on automatic recirculated air control a sensor detects pollutants in the outside air and shuts off automatically gt Right LED on recirculated air mode the supply of outside air into the vehicle is per manently blocked Recirculated air mode switches off automati cally at low external temperatures after a cer tain amount of time in order to avoid window fogging If the windows are fogged over switch off the recirculated air mode and press the AUTO button to utilize the condensation sensor Make sure that air can flow to the windshield Sufficient ventilation When remaining in the vehicle for an ex tended period of time ensure sufficient exter nal ventilation Do not continuously use recir culated air mode otherwise the air quality in the interior continuously deteriorates and win dow condensation increases lt Manual air distribution mye Press button repeatedly to select a as mae program Upper body region Upper body region and footwell Footwell Windows and footwell driver s side only VV VV OV Windows upper body region and footwell driver s side
307. ur car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Hints Overloading the vehicle To avoid exceeding the approved ca pacity 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 cargo area Make sure that fluids do not leak into the cargo area otherwise the vehicle may be dam aged lt Heavy and hard objects Do not stow any heavy and hard objects in the car s interior without securing them oth erwise they may present a danger to occu pants e g during braking and evasive maneu vers lt Determining the load limit 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 2 Loading EPIO TS vehicle and unstable driving situations may result Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or YYY pounds The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load ca pacity
308. ury because of unexpected movement of the seat back rest lt Retract the head restraint if needed be fore backrest is folded down With folding head restraints fold in the head restraints before folding down the rear seat backrests or damage may result lt Opening 1 Unlock the belt lock of the center safety belt in the rear using the latch plate of an other safety belt 2 Insert the latch plate at the end of the belt into the specially designated fixture on the rear window shelf i i Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Interior equipment Controls 3 Push the corresponding head restraint To secure cargo refer to page 170 with nets down as far as it will go or draw straps the cargo area is fitted with 4 Pull the corresponding lever in the cargo lashing eyes area to release the rear seat backrest Folding down the middle section 1 Fold in the middle head restraint 2 Reach into the recess and pull the middle section forward 5 The unlocked rear seat backrest moves forward slightly a 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 car s interior during braking or evasive maneuvers and endan ger the vehicle s occupants 2 Release the belt tongue
309. ust be closed for the system to function properly Avoiding unintentional alarms The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen sor can be switched off together such as in the following situations gt In automatic car washes gt In duplex garages gt During transport on trains carrying vehi cles at sea or on a trailer gt With animals in the vehicle Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor 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 sen sor are turned off until the vehicle is locked again Switching off the alarm gt Unlock vehicle with the remote control or switch on the ignition if needed through emergency detection of remote control re fer to page 35 45 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Opening and closing gt With Comfort Access if you are carrying the remote control on your person grasp the driver side or front passenger side door handle completely Power windows Hint Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children e g can not operate the power windows and injure themselves lt Opening gt Press the button to the resistance point The window opens while the switch is held
310. ut according to specifications gt The tire inflation pressure has fallen below the level of the last confirmation In this case gt Check the tire pressure and correct as needed gt Carry outa reset of the system after a tire change System limits The system does not function properly if a re set has not been carried out e g a flat tire is reported though tire inflation pressures are correct The tire inflation pressure depends on the tire s temperature Driving or exposure to the sun will increase the tire s temperature thus increasing the tire inflation pressure The tire inflation pressure is reduced when the tire temperature falls again These circumstances may cause a warning when temperatures fall very sharply Malfunction The yellow warning lamp flashes and 1 then lights up continuously A Check Control message is displayed No flat tire or loss of tire inflation pressure can be de tected Display in the following situations gt A wheel without TPM electronics is fitted have the service center check it if needed gt Malfunction have the system checked by your service center gt TPM was unable to complete the reset Reset the system again gt Interference through systems or devices with the same radio frequency after leav ing the area of the interference the system automatically becomes active again Declaration according to NHTSA FMVSS 138 Tire Pressure Monitoring Syste
311. variety of automo bile components and parts including compo nents found in the interior furnishings in a vehi cle contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects and reproductive harm In addition certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Wt Notes chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other repro ductive harm Battery posts terminals and re lated accessories contain lead and lead com pounds Wash your hands after handling Used 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 gt Rust Perforation Limited Warranty gt Federal Emissions System Defect War ranty Federal Emissions Performance Warranty gt California Emission Control System Lim ited 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 requirem
312. ventilation amp The symbol on the automatic climate con trol flashes if the system is switched on Climate control Preselecting the reel on time On the Control Display Settings Climate Timer 1 or Timer 2 ee Set the desired time Activating the reel on time On the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Climate 3 Activate timer 1 or Activate timer 2 amp The symbol on the automatic climate con trol lights up when the reel on time is acti vated amp The symbol on the automatic climate con trol 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 be reacti vated 151 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Controls Interior equipment Interior equipment Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard country specific and optional features offered with the series It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car e g due to the selected options or country versions This also applies to safety related functions and systems The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems Universal Integrated Remote Control The concept The universal garage door opener can operate up to 3 functions of remote controlled sys tems such as garage door drives or lighting systems The universa
313. void contact of reduction agent with surfaces of the vehicle otherwise damage could occur lt Suitable Diesel exhaust fluid gt Preferred BMW Diesel Exhaust Fluid With this bottle and its special adapter Diesel Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Fuel Mobility exhaust fluid can be replenished simply and safely gt Alternative NOx reduction agent AUS 32 Diesel exhaust fluid can be purchased at your service center Refill quantity When the Reserve display starts add at least 3 bottles of reducing agent This corresponds to approx 1 5 US gal 6 liters Tank for reducing agent The tank for the reducing agent is located next to the fuel tank Adding the reducing agent Add the reducing agent when the ignition is switched on 1 Open the fuel filler flap refer to page 182 2 Turn the tank lid counterclockwise and re move 3 Place the bottle on it and turn it as far as it will go see arrow 4 Press the bottle down see arrow i i Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 The vehicle tank will be filled The tank is full when the fill level in the bot tle no longer changes It is not possible to overfill 5 Pull back the bottle see arrow and un screw it 6 Replace the tank lid and turn it clockwise 7 Close the fuel filler flap After adding Diesel exhaust fluid Note Incorrect fluids After filling with incorrect fluids s
314. wner s Manual in the vehicle Ataglance a glance Context help Owner s Manual to the temporarily selected function You may open the relevant information di rectly Opening via the iDrive To move directly from the application on the Control Display to the Options menu ern 1 Press 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 reel from a function e g radio to the Owner s Manual on the Control Display and to alternate between the two displays OPTION 1 Press 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 4 Press button again to return to last displayed function I Press button to return to the page of the Owner s Manual displayed last To alternate permanently between the last dis played function and the Owner s Manual re peat steps 4 amp 5 Opens a new display 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 E Pr
315. y 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 inter ference and gt this device must accept any interference received 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 Without remote control From the outside Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside with people inside the car as the vehicle can not be unlocked from inside without special knowledge Remove the key before pulling the door handle Before pulling the outside door handle remove the key to avoid damaging the paintwork and the key Opening and closing Unlock or lock the driver s door via the door lock using the integrated key refer to page 34 The other doors must be unlocked or locked from the inside Alarm system The alarm system is not armed if the vehicle is locked with the integrated key The alarm system is triggered when the door is opened if the vehicle was unlocked via the door lock In order to terminate this alarm unlock vehicle with the remote control or switch on the igni tion if needed through emergency detection of the remote control refer to pa
316. your service center Also note the BMW Maintenance System refer to page 210 ECO PRO The concept ECO PRO supports a driving style that saves on fuel consumption For this purpose the en gine control and comfort features e g the cli mate control output are adjusted Under certain conditions the engine is auto matically decoupled from the transmission in the D selector lever position The vehicle con tinues traveling with the engine idling to re duce fuel consumption Selector lever position D remains engaged In addition context sensitive instructions are displayed to assist with an optimized fuel con sumption driving style 173 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 960 440 II 15 Driving tips ecm Saving fuel The achieved extended range is displayed in the instrument cluster as bonus range Overview The system includes the following EfficientDynamics functions and displays gt ECO PRO bonus range refer to page 174 gt ECO PRO tips driving instruction refer to page 1 5 gt ECOPRO climate control refer to page 174 gt ECOPRO coasting driving status refer to page 176 gt ECOPRO driving style analysis refer to page 177 Activate ECO PRO i Press button repeatedly until ECO PRO is displayed in the instrument cluster Configuring ECO PRO Via the Driving Dynamics Control 1 Activate ECO PRO 2 Configure ECO PRO 3 Configure the program Via the iDrive 1 Settings

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