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1. Also note the BMW Maintenance System refer to page 181 ECO PRO The concept ECO PRO supports a driving style that saves on fuel consumption For this purpose the en gine control and comfort functions e g the climate control output are adjusted In addition context sensitive instructions can be displayed that assist in driving in a manner that optimizes fuel consumption In the instrument display the extension of the range achieved by this can be displayed as a bonus range 155 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Drivingtips GPE Saving fuel At a glance The system includes the following EfficientDynamics functions and displays gt ECO PRO bonus range refer to page 156 gt ECO PRO tips driving instruction refer to page 157 gt ECO PRO climate control refer to page 156 Activate ECO PRO a 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 2 ECO PRO mode Or 1 Settings 2 Driving mode 3 Configure ECO PRO Configure the program ECO PRO Tip gt Tip at Set ECO Pro speed at which an ECO PRO Tip is to be displayed gt ECO PRO speed warning A reminder is displayed if the set ECO PRO speed is exceeded ECO PRO climate control ECO PRO climate control
2. Vv Fogging of the windows when the auto matic climate control is switched on Vehicle battery is heavily discharged The engine compartment lid is unlocked The parking assistant is activated Stop and go traffic The transmission selector lever is in posi tion N or M S gt Use of fuel with high ethanol content YF YY Y Starting the engine The engine starts automatically under the fol lowing conditions gt Manual transmission The clutch pedal is pressed gt Automatic transmission By releasing the brake pedal 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 lamps light up for varying lengths of time 66 The engine can only be started via the Start Stop button Note Even if driving away was not intended the de activated engine starts up automatically in the following situations gt Excessive warming of the passenger com partment when the cooling function is switched on The steering wheel is turned Automatic transmission the transmission position is changed from D to N R or M S gt Automatic transmission the transmission position is changed from P to N D R or MIS The vehicle begins rolling Fogging of the window
3. Disposing of old batteries Have old batteries disposed of by your service center or bring them to a recy cling center Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Replacing components Mobility Maintain the battery in an upright position for 3 Remove the cover from one side arrow 3 transport and storage Secure the battery so 4 Press the four fasteners and remove the that it does not tip over during transport cover 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 Attaching the covers 1 When attaching the cover make sure that Plastic tweezers and information on the fuse all four fasteners are engaged types and locations are stored in the fuse box 2 Attach the cover under the rubber lip and in the cargo area then thread it between the bars In the engine compartment 1 Use the onboard vehicle tool kit to loosen the three cover screws arrow 1 3 Press down on the holder and tighten the three screws In the cargo area 2 Squeeze and raise the holder arrow 2 Raise the cargo floor panel 191 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Replacing components Information on the fuse types and locations is found on a separate sheet 192 Online Edition for
4. Fuel tank 13 7 52 Fuel quality refer to page 164 207 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Reference Everything from A to Z Everything from A to Z Index A ABS Antilock Brake Sys tem 111 Acceleration Assistant refer to Launch Control 73 Activated charcoal filter 132 Adaptive brake lights refer to Brake force display 110 Adaptive Light Control 91 Additives oil 178 Adjustments seats head re straints 48 After washing vehicle 200 Airbags 95 Airbags indicator warning light 96 Air circulation refer to Recir culated air mode 128 131 Air dehumidifying refer to Cooling function 128 130 Air distribution manual 128 131 Air flow air conditioner 128 Air flow automatic climate control 131 Air pressure tires 166 Air vents refer to Ventila tion 132 Alarm system 43 Alarm unintentional 44 All around the center con sole 16 All around the headliner 17 All around the steering wheel 14 All season tires refer to Win ter tires 173 Alternating code hand held transmitter 135 Alternative oil types 179 208 Antifreeze washer fluid 70 Antilock Brake System ABS 111 Anti slip control refer to DSC 111 Approved axle load 206 Approved engine oils 178 Arrival time 86 Ash tray 138 Assistance Roadside Assis tance 194 Assistance when driving off 114 AUTO intensity 130 Automatic car wash 199 Automatic climate con trol 127 Automatic climate control with enhance
5. In addition programs of the Driving Dynamics Control are displayed Display Instrument cluster 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 pressing the thumb wheel Computer Instrument cluster with enhanced Calling up information on the info features display a No One But You Rock n Roll Boy Shine A Light Press the onboard computer button on the turn signal lever Information is displayed on the info display of the instrument cluster 85 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Displays Information at a glance Info display Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn signal lever calls up the following information on the info display gt Range ECO PRO bonus range Average fuel consumption Current fuel consumption Average speed Date Speed limit detection WOW TOY N YON Time of arrival When destination guidance is activated in the navigation system gt Distance to destination When destination guidance is activated in the navigation system gt Arrow view of navigation system When destination guidance is activated in the navigation system Adjusting the info display You can select what information from the on board computer is to be displayed on the info display of the instrument cluster
6. 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 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 current driving sit uation The system does not provide a warning if the turn signal is set before leaving the lane Notes Personal responsibility The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judgment of the course of the road and the traffic situation In the event of a warning do not jerk the steer ing wheel as you may lose control of the vehi cle lt At a glance Button in the vehicle E Lane departure warning Ye Camera The camera is located near the base of the mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Switching on off Seq Press the button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out The state is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Display in the instrument cluster gt Lines system is activated 7x 109 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Con rol s Safety gt Arrows
7. 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 heavy exhaust 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 refer to page 78 is displayed in the instrument cluster On the Control Display the areas in front of and behind the vehicle are shaded PDC has failed Have the system checked To ensure full operability gt Keep the sensors clean and free of ice gt Donot adhere any stickers to the sensors 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 Rearview camera The concept The rearview camera provides assistance in parking and maneuvering backwards The area behind the vehicle is shown on the Control Display 119 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Driving comfort 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 lo cated outside the pict
8. Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Displays Controls Displaying setting or changing the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Warning at 4 Turn the controller until the desired limit is displayed 5 Press the controller The speed limit is stored Activating deactivating the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Warning 4 Press the controller Setting your current speed as the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Select current speed 4 Press the controller The current vehicle speed is stored as the limit Trip computer The vehicle features two types of computer gt Onboard info the values can be reset as often as necessary gt Trip computer the values provide an overview of the current trip Resetting the trip computer 1 Vehicle Info 2 Trip computer 3 Reset all values are reset Automatically reset all values are reset approx 4 hours after the vehicle comes to a standstill Display on the Control Display Display the onboard computer or trip computer on the Control Display 1 Vehicle Info 2 Onboard info or Trip computer Resetting the fuel consumption and speed 1 Vehicle Info 2 Onboard info 3 Consumpt or Speed 4 Yes Sport displays In the Control Display the current values for power and torque can be displayed Displaying sport displays in the Control Display 1 Vehicle Info 2 Sport displays Sett
9. Operating from the inside Via the button for the central locking system If the vehicle has been locked from inside the fuel filler flap remains unlocked If an accident of a certain severity occurs the central locking system unlocks automatically The hazard warning system and interior lamps come on 37 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Opening and closing Opening and closing from the outside Using the remote control General information 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 Unlocking Fa The vehicle is unlocked Press the button on the remote con trol Welcome lamps interior lamp and courtesy lamps are switched on You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked Create the settings refer to page 42 Convenient opening The remote control can be used to simultane ously open the windows and the glass sunroof r Press and hold the button on the re mote control The windows and the glass sunroof open Releasing the button stops the motion Locking Press the button on the remote control Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if there are people in it as the vehicle cannot be unlocked from inside without speci
10. Options menu is displayed 2 Display Owner s Manual 3 Select the desired page in the Owner s Manual s OPTION 4 Press the button again to return to the function displayed last 5 Press the button to return to the page of the Owner s Manual displayed last To switch back and forth repeatedly between the function displayed last and the page of the Owner s Manual displayed last repeat steps 4 and 5 This opens a new panel every time 30 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Ataglance a glance 31 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information that will give you complete control of your vehicle All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety comfort and convenience are described here Controls Opening and closing Opening and closing Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Remote control key Buttons on the remote control Unlocking Locking Opening the trunk lid A OUNs Panic mode in alarm system General inform
11. the extended area only if they are moving in the direction of the central area Pedestrian warning with city braking function At a glance The concept Button in the vehicle The system can help to prevent accidents with pedestrians 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 system is controlled via the camera in the base of the interior mirror General information Intelligent Safety button The system issues a warning with brightness staring at approx 6 mph 10 km h to approx 35 mph 60 km h regarding a possible risk of collision with pedestrians and assists with a brake intervention shortly before a collision Camera It responds to persons that are within the de tection range of the system Detection range The camera is located near the base of the mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Switching on off The detection area in front of the vehicle is div ided into two areas Switching on automatically gt Central area arrow 1 directly in front of the The system is automatically active every time vehicle the engine is started using the Start Stop but gt Expanded area arrow 2 to the right and ton left 107 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Safety Switching off gt Press the button
12. 1 Settings 2 Info display 3 Select the desired displays Information in detail Range Displays the estimated cruising range available with the remaining fuel It is calculated based on your driving style over the last 20 miles 30 km 86 Average fuel consumption The average fuel consumption is calculated for the period during which the engine is running The average fuel consumption is calculated for the distance traveled since the last reset by the onboard computer Average speed Periods in which the vehicle is parked with the engine manually stopped do not enter into the calculation of the average speed Resetting average values Press and hold the computer button on the turn signal lever Distance to destination The distance remaining to the destination is 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 Time of arrival The estimated time of arrival is displayed if a destination is en tered in the navigation system before the trip is started 11 35 The time must be correctly set Speed limit detection Description of the speed limit detection refer to page 83 function Speed limit Display of a speed limit which when reached should cause a warning to be issued The warning is repeated if the vehicle speed drops below the set speed limit once by at least 3 mph 5 km h
13. 156 The climate control is adjusted to be fuel effi cient By making a slight change to the set tempera ture or slowly adjusting the rate of heating or cooling of the passenger compartment fuel consumption can be economized The outputs of the seat heater and the exterior mirror heating are also reduced The exterior mirror heating is made available when outside temperatures are very cold ECO PRO potential The percentage of potential savings that can be achieved with the current configuration is displayed Display in the instrument cluster ECO PRO bonus range An extension of the range can be achieved by an adjusted driv gt p 45 8 mi ing style a 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 Driving style In the tachometer a mark in the bar display in dicates the current efficiency of the driving style Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Saving fuel Drivingtips tips Mark in the CHARGE area arrow 1 display for energy recovered by coasting or when braking Mark in the POWER area arrow 2 display when accelerating The efficiency of the driving style is shown by the color of the bar 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
14. A detailed measurement is only possible with certain engines 177 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Engine oil Requirements gt Vehicle is on level road gt Manual transmission shift lever in neutral position clutch and accelerator pedals not depressed gt Automatic transmission selector lever in transmission 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 SEG Measure engine oil level 4 Start measurement The oil level is checked and displayed via a scale Duration approx 1 minute Adding engine oil General information Switch off the ignition and safely park the vehi cle before engine oil is added Filler neck 178 Adding oil Add oil within the next 125 miles 200 km Otherwise the engine may be damaged 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 heed the warnings on the containers to prevent health risks Oil types for refilling Hints No oil additives Oil additives may lead to engine dam age lt Viscosity grades for engine oils When selecting
15. Fold back up pull up head restraints Height Adjust the head restraint so that its center is Removing i l ae approximately at ear leve Only remove the head restraint if no one will be Adjusting the height sitting in the seat in question 1 Pull the head restraint upward as far as possible gt To raise pull gt To lower press the button arrow 1 and push the head restraint down 2 Press the button arrow 1 and pull the head restraint out completely The center head restraint cannot be adjusted in elevation 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 Extending retracting head restraint able Folding down head restraints 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 54 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Adjusting Controls 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 accident lt Keep the movement area unobstructed When changing the seat position keep the seat s area of movement unobstructed otherwise people can be injured or objects
16. Hold the hand held transmitter for the sys tem to be controlled approx 1 to 3 in 2 5 to 8 cm away from the buttons on the interior Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Interior equipment Controls 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 When the LED is flashing faster this indicates that the but ton on the interior 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 To program other functions on other but tons repeat steps 3 to 5 The systems can be controlled using the inte rior rearview mirror buttons Special feature of the alternating code wireless system If you are unable to operate the system after
17. Select the symbol on the Control Display Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving comfort Controls 2 Press the controller The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use System limits Limits of ultrasonic measurement The detection of objects can reach the physi cal limits of ultrasonic measurement e g in the following circumstances gt For small children and animals gt For persons with certain clothing e g coats gt If there is an external disturbance of the ul trasound e g from passing vehicles or loud machines gt When sensors are soiled iced over or dam aged gt Under certain weather conditions e g high relative humidity rain snowfall or strong wind gt With tow bars and trailer hitches of other vehicles With thin or wedge shaped objects With moving objects With elevated protruding objects such as ledges or cargo 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 False warnings PDC may issue a warning under the following conditions even though there is no obstacle within the detection range gt In heavy rain gt When sensors are very dirty or covered in ice When sensors are covered in snow
18. and called up again even if the vehicle has been used in the meantime by someone else with another remote control The individual settings are stored for three Personal Profiles and one guest profile Transmitting the settings Your personal settings can be taken with you to another vehicle equipped with the Personal Profile function Additional information is avail able from the service center The settings are transmitted as follows gt Via the USB interface for data transfer gt BMW Online 35 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Opening and closing Profile management Opening the profiles A different profile can be called up than the one associated with the remote control cur rently in use 1 Settings 2 Profiles 3 Selecta profile Called up profile is assigned to the remote control being used at the time Renaming profiles 1 Settings 2 Profiles The current profile is selected 3 Open Options 4 Rename current profile Resetting profiles The settings of the active profile are reset to their default values Settings 2 Profiles The current profile is selected 3 Open Options 4 Reset current profile Importing profiles Existing settings and contacts are overwritten with the imported profile Settings Profiles Import profile BMW Online BMW Online USB interface USB device oN 36 Exporting profiles Most setting
19. automatic cli mate control 128 130 Temperature display external temperature 81 Terminal starting aid 195 Text messages supplemen tary 79 Theft alarm system refer to Alarm system 43 Theft protection refer to Central locking system 37 Thigh support 50 Through loading system 140 Tilt alarm sensor 44 Time of arrival 86 Tire damage 172 Tire identification marks 170 Tire inflation pressure 166 Tire inflation pressure moni tor refer to FTM 101 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 98 Tires changing 172 Tires everything on wheels and tires 166 Tires run flat tires 174 Tire tread 171 Tone see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication Tools 183 Total vehicle weight 206 Touchpad 21 Tow fitting 197 Towing 196 Tow starting 196 Tow truck 197 TPM Tire Pressure Moni tor 98 Traction control 112 TRACTION program Dy namic Driving Control 112 Transmission automatic 71 Transmission manual 71 Transporting children safely 59 Tread tires 171 Trip computer 87 Triple turn signal activa tion 68 Trip odometer 80 Truck for tow starting towing 197 Trunk lid 40 Trunk lid emergency unlock ing 41 Trunk lid hotel function 41 Trunk lid via remote con trol 38 Turning circle lines rearview camera 121 Turn signals operation 68 Turn signals rear bulb re placement 188 U Unintentional alarm 44 Units of measure 88 Universal remote control 134 Unlock button a
20. button to be programmed 3 As soon as the interior rearview mirror LED starts flashing slowly hold the hand held transmitter for the system to be controlled approx 1 to 3 in 2 5 to 8 cm away from the buttons on the interior rearview mirror The required distance depends on the manual transmitter 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 When the LED is flashing faster this 135 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Interior equipment indicates that the button on the interior rearview mirror has been programmed The system can then be controlled by the button on the interior rearview mirror If the LED does not flash faster after at least 60 seconds change the distance and repeat the step Several more attempts at different distances may be necessary Wait at least 15 seconds between attempts Canada if programming with the hand held transmitter was interrupted hold down the interior rearview mirror button and repeatedly press and release the hand held transmitter button for 2 sec onds Controls Before operation Before operating a system using the integrated universal remote control ensure that there are no people animals or objects within the range of movement of the remote controlled system otherwise there is a risk of injury
21. otherwise engine prob lems such as poor engine starting perform ance poorer handling characteristics or driving performance may occur Gasoline For the best fuel economy the gasoline should be sulfur free or very low in sulfur content Fuels that are marked on the gas pump as con taining metal must not be used Refuel only with unleaded gasoline with out metallic additives Do not refuel with any leaded gasoline or gaso line with metallic additives e g manganese or iron or permanent damage to the catalytic converter and other components Fuels with a maximum ethanol content of 10 i e E10 may be used for refueling Ethanol should satisfy the following quality standards US ASTM 4806 xx CAN CGSB 3 51 1 xx 164 xx comply with the current standard in each case Do not refuel with Ethanol above the maximum Ethanol proportion Do not refuel with Ethanol above the maximum Ethanol proportion that is refueling with fuel that contains more than 10 Ethanol flex fuel or other alcohols otherwise damage to the engine and fuel supply could result Gasoline quality BMW recommends AKI 91 Minimum fuel grade BMW recommends AKI 89 Minimum fuel grade Do not use any gasoline below the mini mum fuel grade as this may impair engine per formance 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
22. 128 130 Destination distance 86 Digital clock 81 Digital compass 136 Dimensions 206 Dimmable exterior mirrors 57 Dimmable interior rearview mirror 57 Direction indicator refer to Turn signals 68 Display lighting refer to In strument lighting 93 Displays 75 Displays cleaning 202 Disposal coolant 180 Disposal vehicle battery 190 Distance control refer to PDC 117 Distance to destination 86 Divided screen view split screen 24 Door lock refer to Remote control 34 Drive off assistant 114 Drive off assistant refer to DSC 111 Driver assistance see Intelli gent Safety 103 Driving Assistant see Intelli gent Safety 103 Driving Dynamics Con trol 112 Driving instructions breaking in 148 Driving mode 112 Driving notes general 148 Driving stability control sys tems 111 Driving style analysis 159 210 Driving tips 148 DSC Dynamic Stability Con trol 111 DTC Dynamic Traction Con trol 112 Dynamic Stability Control DSC 111 Dynamic Traction Control DTC 112 E ECO PRO 155 ECO PRO bonus range 156 ECO PRO display 155 ECO PRO driving mode 155 ECO PRO driving style analy sis 159 ECO PRO mode 155 ECO PRO Tip driving in struction 157 EfficientDynamics 157 Electronic displays instru ment cluster 77 Electronic Stability Program ESP refer to DSC 111 Emergency detection remote control 35 Emergency release door lock 39 Emergency release fuel filler flap 162 E
23. 974 X 13 iDrive Ataglance a glance White arrows pointing to the left or right indi cate that additional panels can be opened View of an opened menu When a menu is opened it generally opens with the panel that was last selected in that menu To display the first panel of a menu gt Move the controller to the left repeatedly until the first panel is displayed gt Press the menu button on the controller twice Opening the Options menu Press the button The Options menu is displayed _ amp Options YY Split screen Switch off control display FM Display Owner s Manual O RDS 7 HD Radio reception 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 menu e g for Radio gt If applicable further operating options for the selected menu e g Store station Changing settings 1 Selecta field 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is displayed Volume settings Speed volume 7 Volume setting PDC Gong m 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 act
24. Accessing the turn signals and low beams Low beams Follow the general instructions on lamps and 55 watt bulb H7 bulbs refer to page 183 1 Turn the cover counterclockwise and re 1 In the wheel house loosen the two brack move ets and remove the cover 2 Tilt the bulb down and then up to loosen it from the holder and remove 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 3 Pull the connector off the bulb 4 Attach the connector to the new bulb 5 First insert the bulb at the top with the f strap arrow 1 and then press down firmly o arrow 2 The bulb must audibly latch in 2 Press the bulb gently into the socket turn place counterclockwise and remove 3 Install the new bulb and the bulb holder in reverse order of removal 4 Attach the cover to the wheel house 6 Close the headlamp housing with the cap Make sure that the cap engages 7 Attach the cover to the wheel house 185 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Replacing components Accessing the daytime running lights high beams headlamp flasher and parking lamps Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 1 Open the hood refer to page 175 2 Turn the cover counterclockwise and re move Daytime running lights and high beams headlamp flasher
25. Additional functions that are contractually agreed with the customer such as vehicle lo cating inan emergency enable certain vehicle data to be transmitted from the vehicle Event Data Recorder EDR This vehicle is equipped with an event data re corder EDR The main purpose of an EDR is to record in certain crash or near crash like situa tions such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle data that will assist in under standing how a vehicle s systems performed The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less The EDR in this vehicle is designed to record 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
26. Display 2 Controller with buttons and depending on the equipment version with touchpad 18 Control Display Hints gt To clean the Control Display follow the care instructions gt Donot place objects close to the Control Display otherwise the Control Display can be damaged Switching off Press the button 2 Switch off control display St Options YY Split screen Switch off control display Profile settings Display Owner s Manual Reset current profile Rename current profile Switching on Press the controller again to switch the screen back on Controller with navigation system The buttons can be used to open the menus directly The controller can be used to select menu items and create the settings Some iDrive functions can be operated using the touchpad on the controller Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 1 Turn N Press Press the but ton MENU RADIO MEDIA NAV Press the but Function ton TEL Opens the Telephone menu 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 create the settings 1 Turn 2 Press Function Open the main menu Opens the Radio menu Opens the CD Multimedia menu Opens the Navigation menu Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974
27. Interior equipment Controls 2 The unlocked backrest moves forward slightly D 3 Fold backrest forward Closing Return the rear seat backrest to the upright seating position and engage it Ensure that the lock is securely engaged Make sure that the lock engages prop erly when folding back otherwise transported cargo could enter the passenger compartment during braking or evasive maneuvers and en danger the vehicle occupants lt To secure cargo refer to page 152 with nets or draw straps the cargo area is fitted with lashing eyes Folding down the middle section Reach into the recess and pull the middle sec tion forward 141 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Storage compartments Storage compartments Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Notes No loose objects in the passenger com partment Do not stow any objects in the passenger compartment without securing them other wise they may present a danger to occupants for instance during braking and avoidance ma neuvers lt Do not place anti slip mats on the dash board Do not place anti sl
28. M1 Once maximum engine speed is attained M S manual mode is automatically upshifted as needed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving Controls Switching to manual mode gt To shift down press the selector lever for ward gt To shift up pull the selector lever rear wards Gears will only be shifted at appropriate engine and road speeds e g downshifting is not pos sible if the engine speed is too high The selected gear is briefly displayed in the in strument cluster followed by the current gear Sport automatic transmission prevent automatic upshifting in M S manual mode For vehicles with Sport automatic transmis sions automatic shift operations are not per formed at maximum engine speed for exam ple if one of the following conditions is met gt DSC deactivated gt TRACTION activated gt SPORT activated In addition the kickdown is deactivated Ending the sport program manual mode Push the selector lever to the right D is displayed in the instrument cluster Shift paddles The shift paddles on the steering wheel allow you to shift gears quickly while keeping both hands on the steering wheel If the shift paddles on the steering wheel are used to shift gears in automatic mode the transmission temporarily switches to manual mode If the shift paddles are not used and the vehicle is not accelerated for a certain time the sys tem switches back in
29. Manual air distribution Turn the wheel to select the de sired program or the desired in termediate setting gt W Windows gt 44 Upper body region gt Windows upper body region and foot well gt 4 Footwell Defrosting windows and removing condensation Direct the air distribution toward windows in crease the air flow and temperature and if necessary use the cooling function Rear window defroster Press the button The rear window defroster switches off automatically after a certain period of time Air flow manual rA Press the left or right side of the but I ton decrease or increase air flow The air flow of the air conditioner may be re duced automatically to save battery power AUTO program AUTO Press the button Air flow air distribution and tempera ture are controlled automatically Depending on the selected temperature and outside influences the air is directed to the windshield side windows upper body and into the footwell 128 The cooling function refer to page 128 is switched on automatically with the AUTO pro gram Temperature Turn the wheel to set the de sired temperature aa The automatic climate control reaches this temperature as quickly as possible if neces sary by increasing the cooling or heating out put and then keeps it constant Avoid rapidly switching between different tem perature settings Otherwise the autom
30. OFF SPORT Consistently sporty tuning of the suspension and engine control for greater driving agility with maximum driving stabilization The program can be configured to individual specifications The configuration is stored for the remote control currently in use Activating SPORT 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 114 the SPORT driving mode can be set to individual specifications gt Activating SPORT gt Configure SPORT gt Configuring the SPORT driving mode SPORT can also be configured before it is acti vated Settings Driving mode Configure SPORT 4 Configure driving mode QS This configuration is retrieved when the SPORT driving mode is activated COMFORT For a balanced tuning with maximum driving stabilization Activating COMFORT aD Press button repeatedly until COM FORT is displayed in the instrument cluster 113 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Driving stability control systems In certain situations the system automatically changes to the NORMAL program automatic program change refer to page 113 ECO PRO ECO PRO refer to page 155 provides consis tent tuning to minimize fuel consumption for maximum range with maximum driving stabili zation Comfort functions and the engine controller ar
31. Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Breakdown assistance Mobility Breakdown assistance Vehicle equipment Hints All standard country specific and optional Emergency Request not guaranteed equipment that is offered in the model series is For technical reasons the Emergency described in this chapter Therefore equip Request cannot be guaranteed under unfavor ment is also described that is not available in a able conditions vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies Initiating an Emergency Request for safety related functions and systems Z Hazard warning flashers Press the cover briefly to open it 2 Press the SOS button until the LED in the button lights up gt The LED lights up an Emergency Request was initiated The button is located in the center console If the situation allows wait in your vehicle i until the voice connection has been estab Intelligent Emergency lished Request gt The LED flashes when a connection to the g BMW Response Center has been estab Requirements lished gt The radio ready state is switched on When the emergency request is received gt The Assist system is functional at the BMW Response Center the BMW gt The SIM card integrated in the vehicle has Response Center contacts you and takes been activated further steps to help you Even if you are unable to respond the General information BMW Response Center
32. Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving Controls Set the parking brake and further secure the vehicle as required Set the parking brake firmly when parking oth erwise the vehicle could roll On steep upward and downward inclines further secure the ve hicle for example by turning the steering wheel in the direction of the curb lt Before driving into a car wash In order for the vehicle to be able to roll into a car wash pay attention to the information re garding Washing in automatic car washes re fer to page 199 Automatic transmission Switching off the engine 1 Engage transmission 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 Automatic Engine 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 Certain vehicle components may experience additional wear as a result of this system Automatic mode The Auto Start Stop function is operational af ter each engine start This function is act
33. Press the left button for the minimum 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 out of the air This filter should be replaced during scheduled maintenance refer to page 181 of your vehi cle Automatic climate control with enhanced features 15 14 13 12 1 Seat heating left 52 2 Temperature left 3 AUTO program 4 Display 129 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Climate control Maximum cooling Temperature right Seat heating right 52 Cooling function oOAN OD UO Automatic recirculated air control recircu lated air mode 10 Air distribution right Climate control functions in detail Temperature Turn the wheel to set the de sired temperature The automatic climate control reaches this temperature as quickly as possible if neces sary by increasing the cooling or heating out put and then keeps it constant Avoid rapidly switching 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 the button Air flow air distribution and tempera ture are controlled automatically Depending on the selected temperature AUTO intensity program and outside influen ces the air is directed to the windshield
34. Transporting children safely Controls Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors The lower anchors may be used to attach the CRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child and CRS weight of 65 Ib 30 kg when the child is restr ained by the internal harnesses Correctly engage the lower LATCH an chors Make sure that the lower LATCH anchors have properly engaged and that the child restraint fixing system is resting snugly against the backrest otherwise the degree of protection offered may be reduced Before mounting the LATCH child restraint fix ing system pull the belt away from the child restraint fixing system Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors are lo cated behind the indicated covers Mounting ISOFIX child restraint fixing systems 1 Mount the child restraint fixing system re fer 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 There are two mounting points for child re straint fixing systems with a tether strap Note Mounting eyes Only use the mounting eyes for the up per retaining strap to secure child restraint fix ing systems otherwise the mounting eyes could be damaged Retaining strap guide Retaining strap Make sure that the upper retaining strap is not routed over the head restraints or sharp edges and is free of twisting on its way to the upper mounting point otherwi
35. Turn signal Low beams and high beams are designed with xenon technology The parking lamps and daylight running lights are made using LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction Turn signal Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 21 watt bulb PY21W 1 In the 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 holder counterclockwise and remove al a 3 Press the bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove 4 Install the new bulb and the bulb holder in reverse order of removal 5 Attach the cover to the wheel house Front fog lamps Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 35 watt bulb H8 1 Use the back side of the screwdriver from the onboard vehicle tool kit to remove the three wheel house panel screws arrow 1 187 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Replacing components Carefully raise the wheel house panel ar Tail lamps bulb replacement row 2 Ata glance 2 Pull off the bulb connector arrow 1 Turn the bulb arrow 2 Turn signal Left side of vehicle turn clockwise Top brake lamp Right side of vehicle turn counterclock Reversing lamp wise Tail lamp a BRB WN Remove the bulb Bottom brake lamps Bulb replacement Follow t
36. Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Antilock Brake System ABS ABS prevents locking of the wheels during braking The vehicle remains steerable even during full brake applications thus increasing active safety ABS is operational every time you start the en gine Brake assistant When you apply the brakes rapidly this system automatically produces the maximum braking force boost This then reduces braking dis tance to a minimum during full braking This system utilizes all of the benefits provided by ABS Do not reduce the pressure on the brake pedal for the duration of the full braking DSC Dynamic Stability Control The concept DSC prevents traction loss in the driving wheels when driving away and accelerating DSC also recognizes unstable vehicle condi tions such as fishtailing or nose diving Sub ject to physical limits DSC helps to keep the vehicle on a steady course by reducing engine speed and by applying brakes to the individual wheels Adjust your driving style to the situation An appropriate driving style is always the responsibility of the driver The laws of physics cannot be repealed even w
37. X 13 19 iw Press the but Function ton MENU Open the main menu Audio Open audio menu last lis tened to switch between au dio menus TEL Opens the Telephone menu BACK Open previous panel OPTION Opens the Options menu Operating concept Opening the main menu Wy Press the button Main menu Multimedia Radio Telephone NE Witer dela Office ConnectedDrive Vehicle Info i Settings The main menu is displayed All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu 20 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 AEM Eldred Office ConnectedDrive Vehicle Info Settings 2 Press the controller In the Owner s Manual menu items that can be selected are set in quotation marks e g Settings Changing between panels After a menu item is selected e g Radio a new panel is displayed Panels can overlap gt Move the controller to the left The current panel is closed and the previ ous panel is displayed The previous panel is opened again by pressing the BACK button In this case the current panel is not closed gt Move the controller to the right A new panel is opened on top of the previ ous display QA Manual CARIVARI ENERGY GONG96 3 KLASSIK 100 0 MHz 101 3 MHz Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924
38. a tire tread depth of less than 0 12 in 3 mm There is an increased danger of hydroplaning if the tread depth is less than 0 12 in 3 mm Winter 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 171 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Wheels and tires 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 Wear Indicator Tire damage General information Inspect your tires often for damage foreign objects lodged in the tread and tread wear Notes Driving over rough or damaged road surfaces as well as debris curbs and other obstacles can cause serious damage to wheels tires and 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 during 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 172 In case of tire damage If there a
39. at least one lane marking was de Brake force display tected and warnings can be issued The concept 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 During normal brake application the bot Automatically after approx 3 seconds tom brake lamps light up Vv When returningito yourowilane gt During heavy brake application the top gt When braking hard brake lamps light up in addition gt When using the turn signal System limits The system may not be fully functional in the following situations gt In heavy fog rain or snowfall gt Inthe event of worn poorly visible merg ing diverging or multiple lane markings such as in construction areas gt When lane markings are covered in snow ice dirt or water 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 110 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving stability control systems Controls Driving stability control systems
40. at which damage develops inside the tires This could result in a sudden loss of tire inflation pressure No fluids in the trunk Make sure that fluids do not leak into the trunk otherwise the vehicle may be dam aged lt Securing cargo Always position and secure the cargo as described above otherwise it can endanger the car s occupants if sudden braking or swerving becomes necessary Heavy or hard objects should not be carried loose inside the car otherwise they could be thrown around as a result of hard braking sud den swerves etc and endanger the occu pants 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 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 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
41. backing off the accelerator pedal The display switches to blue as soon as all conditions for fuel economy optimized driving are met ECO PRO Tip driving instruction The arrow indicates that the gjEcorro driving style can be adjusted to Sy be more fuel efficient by backing off the accelerator for instance 7 POWER Le Note The driving style display and ECO PRO tips in the instrument cluster appear when the ECO PRO display is activated Activating driving style and ECO PRO tips 1 Settings 2 Info display 3 ECO PRO Info ECO PRO tip Symbols An additional symbol and a text instruction are displayed Symbol Measure N For efficient driving style back off the accelerator or delay accelerating to allow time to assess road condi tions Reduce speed to the selected ECO km h PRO speed Symbol Measure a Manual shift transmission follow shifting instructions Automatic transmission switch from M S to D and avoid manual shift interventions as Manual shift transmission engage u neutral for engine stop Indications on the Control Display EfficientDynamics Information on fuel consumption and technol ogy can be displayed during 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 fram
42. conditions external temperature cargo load etc Continued driving with a flat tire Drive moderately and do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h A loss of tire inflation pressure results in a change in the handling characteristics e g re duced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and altered self steering properties Final tire failure Vibrations or loud noises while driving can indicate the final failure of the tire Reduce speed and stop otherwise pieces of the tire could come loose and cause an accident Do not continue driving and contact your service center lt Intelligent Safety The concept Depending on how the vehicle is equipped In telligent Safety consists of one or more of the following systems which can help to avoid an imminent collision These systems are active automatically every time the engine is started using the Start Stop button gt Collision warning with City Braking func tion refer to page 104 gt Pedestrian warning refer to page 107 Note 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 an accident is still possible despite all warnings 103 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Safety At a glance Button in the vehicle Intell
43. damaged lt General information Two different driver s seat and exterior mirror positions can be stored and retrieved for each remote control Settings for the backrest width and lumbar support are not stored in memory Storing 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Set the desired position 3 Press the button The LED in the button lights up 4 Press the desired button 1 or 2 The LED goes out If the M button is pressed accidentally Press the button again The LED goes out Calling up settings Comfort function 1 Open the driver s door 2 Switch off the ignition 3 Briefly press the desired button 1 or 2 The corresponding seat position is performed automatically The procedure stops when a switch for adjust ing the seat or one of the buttons is pressed Safety mode 1 Close the driver s door or switch on the ig nition 2 Press and hold the desired button 1 or 2 until the adjustment procedure is com pleted Calling up of a seat position deactivated After a brief period the calling up of stored seat positions is deactivated to save battery power To reactivate calling up of a seat position gt Open and close the door or trunk lid gt Press a button on the remote control gt Press the Start Stop button 55 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Adjusting Mirrors Exterior mirrors At a glance 1 Adjusting 2 Left right Automatic Curb Monitor 3 F
44. 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 167 and adjust as necessary These pressure values can also be found on the tire inflation pressure label on the driver s door pillar Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Wheels and tires Mobility Maximum permissible speed Do not exceed 100 mph 160 km h other wise tire damage and accidents may result Tire inflation pressure values up to 100 mph 160 km h 228i Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI KEKE IO gt 2 2132 Specifications in bar PSI with cold tires 225 45 R17 91H M S RSC 205 50 R 17 89 V M S A S RSC 205 50 R 17 89 H M S RSC 225 40 R 18 92 V M S XL RSC 225 40 R 18 92 V M S XL A S RSC Front 225 45 R1791 WRSC Rear 245 40 R 17 91 W RSC Front 225 40 R 18 88 Y RSC Rear 245 35 R 18 88 Y RSC 2 21 32 2 2132 2 5 36 2 21 32 2 2132 2 21 32 2 6 38 Tire size Front 225 35 R 19 88 Y XL RSC Rear 245 30 R 19 89 Y XL RSC Compact wheel T 125 80 R 17 99 M M235i Tire size Specifications in bar PSI with cold tires 225 40 R 18 92 V M S XL A S RSC 205 50 R 17 89 H M S RSC 225 45 R17 91H M S RSC 225 40 R 18 92 V M S XL RSC Front 225 40 R 18 88 Y Std Rear 245 35 R 18 92
45. hand steering The digital compass is already set for right or left hand steering at the factory Setting the language Press and hold the control button for approx 12 to 13 seconds Briefly press the control button again to switch between English E and German O 137 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Interior equipment The setting is stored automatically after ap proximately 10 seconds Ashtray cigarette lighter Ashtray Opening Raise cover Emptying Take out the insert Lighter Danger of burns Only hold the hot lighter by its knob oth erwise there is the danger of getting burned Switch off the ignition and take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children cannot use the lighter and burn themselves 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 138 The cigarette lighter is located in the center console Push in the lighter The lighter can be removed as soon as it pops back out Connecting electrical devices Hints Do not plug chargers into the socket Do not connect battery chargers to the factory installed sockets in the vehicle as this may damage the battery lt Replace the cover after use Reinsert the lighter or socket cover after use otherwise objects may get into the lighter socket or fixture and ca
46. holder to the tail lamp Make sure that the bulb holder engages in all fasteners Installing the tail lamp 1 Connect the plug to the bulb holder 2 Insert the tail lamp straight in and press it in arrow 1 until the rubber mount latches in the inner fastener Make sure when in serting the tail lamp that the rubber lip ar row 2 on the top side of the tail lamp does not fold over Screw on the two nuts ar row 3 and close covers Central brake lamp and license plate lamp Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 These lamps are made using LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction Changing wheels Hints The vehicle equipment does not include a spare tire When using run flat tires or tire sealants a tire does not need to be changed immediately in the event of pressure loss due to a flat tire The tools for changing wheels are available as accessories from your service center 189 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Replacing components Jacking points for the vehicle jack 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 Your service center will be glad to advise you on questions regarding the battery Battery replacement Use approved
47. 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 combined 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 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 a pressure loss on the ba sis of speed differences between the individual wheels while driving In the event of a pressure loss the diameter and therefore the rotational speed of the corre sponding wheel change This is detected and reported as a flat tire The system does not measure the actual infla t
48. installation of child restraint sys tems on the rear seat backrest set a backrest tilt at which the childseat rests firmly against the backrest and securely latch all backrests Otherwise the stability of the child seat is lim ited and there is an increased risk of injury be cause of unexpected movement of the rear seat backrest 59 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Transporting children safely On the front passenger seat Deactivating airbags After installing a child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat make sure that the front knee and side airbags on the front pas senger side are deactivated Deactivate the front passenger airbags auto matically refer to page 97 Deactivating the front passenger airbags If a child restraint fixing system is used in the front passenger seat the front passenger airbags must be deactivated otherwise there is an increased risk of injury to the child when the airbags are triggered even with a child re straint fixing system lt Seat position and height Before installing a child restraint fixing system move the front passenger seat as far back as possible and adjust its height to the highest position to obtain the best possible position for the belt and to offer optimal protection in the event of an accident Do not change the seat position and height af ter this Backrest width Adjustable backrest width before instal
49. is hot otherwise escaping 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 Checking 1 Let the engine cool 2 The coolant level is correct if it lies be tween the minimum and maximum marks The marks are on the side of the coolant reservoir 180 Symbol Meaning V Maximum A Minimum Filling 1 Let the engine cool 2 Turn the cap of the coolant reservoir slightly counterclockwise to allow any ex cess pressure to dissipate and then open it 3 If the coolant is low slowly add coolant up to the specified level do not overfill 4 Turn the cap until there is an audible click The arrows on the coolant reservoir and the cap must point towards one another 5 Have the cause of the coolant loss elimi nated as soon as possible Disposal Comply with the relevant environmen tal protection regulations when dispos ing of coolant and coolant additives Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Maintenance Mobility Maintenance Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore
50. is possible to switch on the ignition or start the engine in situations such as the following gt Interference of radio transmission to re mote control by external sources Discharged battery in the remote control Interference of radio transmission by mo bile devices in close proximity to the re mote control 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 Automatic transmission if a corresponding Check Control message appears hold the re mote control as shown against the marked area on the steering column and press the Start Stop button within 10 seconds while pressing the brake Manual transmission if a corresponding Check Control message appears hold the remote control as shown against the marked area on the steering column and press the Start Stop button within 10 seconds while pressing the clutch pedal Personal Profile The concept You can Set several of your vehicle s functions to suit your personal needs and preferences gt The settings are automatically saved in the profile currently activated gt The remote control used is detected when the vehicle is unlocked and the stored pro file is called up gt Your personal settings will be recognized
51. levels for instance gt Status messages 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 e g deployment of an airbag en gagement of stability control systems gt Ambient conditions such as temperature This data is purely technical in nature and is used to detect and correct faults and to 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 2 924 974 X 13 Notes oo cluding the manufacturer using special diag nostic tools You can obtain further information there if it is needed After a fault is corrected the information in the fault memory is deleted or overwritten on a continuous basis When the vehicle is in use situations are con ceivable in which it might be possible to asso ciate this technical data with individuals if it is combined with other information e g an acci dent report damage to the vehicle eye wit ness accounts possibly with the assistance of an expert
52. or damage Also follow the safety instructions of the hand held transmitter 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 proximately 20 seconds until the LED flashes rapidly All stored functions are deleted The functions cannot be deleted individually 136 Digital compass At a glance 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 3 to 6 seconds compass zone setting gt 6 to 9 seconds compass calibration gt 9to 12 seconds left right hand steering setting gt 12 to 15 seconds language setting Setting the compass zones Sets the particular compass zones on the ve
53. or shorter than 5 ft 150 cm in the rear in child restraint fixing systems pro vided in accordance with the age weight and size of the child otherwise there is an in creased risk of injury in an accident Children 13 years of age or older must wear a safety belt as soon as a Suitable child restraint fixing system can no longer be used due to their age weight and size lt Children on the front passenger seat Should it ever be necessary to use a child re straint fixing system in the front passenger seat make sure that the front knee and side airbags on the front passenger side are deacti vated Automatic deactivation of front passen ger airbags refer to page 97 Note Deactivated front passenger airbags If a child restraint fixing system is used in the front passenger seat the front passenger airbags must be deactivated otherwise there is an increased risk of injury to the child when the airbags are triggered even with a child re straint fixing system lt Installing child restraint fixing systems Before mounting Before mounting child restraint fixing systems ensure that the rear seat backrests are locked Hints Manufacturer s information for child re straint fixing systems To select mount and use child restraint fixing systems observe the information provided by the system manufacturer otherwise the pro tective effect can be impaired lt Lock the rear seat backrests in position Before
54. page 38 via the remote control Convenient closing refer to page 42 with Comfort Access Comfort position Stops the roof in the comfort position if the roof is not fully open This reduces wind noise in the passenger compartment If desired continue the movement by pressing the switch Pinch protection system If the closing force when closing the glass sun roof exceeds a certain value the closing move ment is stopped beginning at approximately the middle of the opening in the roof or from the tilted position during closing The glass sunroof opens again slightly Danger of pinching even with pinch pro tection Despite the pinch protection system check that the roof s closing path is clear otherwise the closing action may not be interrupted in certain extreme situations such as when thin objects are present Closing without the pinch protection system For example if there is an external danger pro ceed as follows 1 Press the switch forward beyond the re sistance point and hold Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Opening and closing Controls The pinch protection is limited and the roof reopens slightly if the closing force ex ceeds a certain value 2 Press the switch forward again beyond the resistance point and hold until the roof closes without pinch protection Make sure that the closing area is clear Initializing after a power failure After a power failure during
55. 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 Lamps and bulbs Lamps 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 with them or they are not described here You can obtain a selection of replacement bulbs at the service center 183 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Replacing components Danger of burns Only change bulbs when they are cool otherwise there is the danger of getting burned Working on the lighting system When working on the lighting system you should always switch off the lights af fected 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 headlamps 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 the danger of fatal injuries if work is carried out improperly Do not touch the bulbs Do not touch the glass of new bulbs with your bare hands as even minute amounts of contam
56. side windows upper body and into the footwell The cooling function refer to page 130 is switched on automatically with the AUTO pro gram At the same time a condensation sensor con trols the program so as to prevent window condensation as much as possible 130 11 Air flow AUTO intensity 12 Air distribution left 13 Rear window defroster 14 Interior temperature sensor always keep clear 15 Defrosting windows and removing conden sation Intensity of the AUTO program With the AUTO program switched on auto matic control of the air flow and air distribution can be adjusted PP 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 E Press the button The system is set to the lowest tem perature maximum air flow and air circulation mode Air flows out of the vents for the upper body region 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 The air flow can be adjusted when the program is active Cooling function The passenger compartment can only be cooled with the engine running NC Press the button The air is cooled and dehumidified and depending on the temperature setting warmed again Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Climate contr
57. tally 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 switched off gt When opening or closing the driver door if the driver s seat belt is unbuckled and the low beams are switched off gt While the driver s seat belt is unbuckled if the driver s door is open and the low beams are switched off 63 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Driving When the ignition is switched off by opening or closing the driver s door or unbuckling the driver s seat belt the radio ready state remains active 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 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 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 carbo
58. the volume of other audio sources is changed gt The volume is stored for the remote con trol currently in use 27 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Ataglance ERelclis sm Voice activation system Hints on Emergency Requests Do not use the voice activation system to ini tiate an Emergency Request In stressful situa tions the voice and vocal pitch can change This can unnecessarily delay the establish ment of a telephone connection Instead use the SOS button refer to page 193 in the vicinity of 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 28 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Ataglance EELE Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Integrated Owner s Manual in
59. 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 fixed in place Ensure that the floor mats are securely fas tened again after they were removed for clean ing for example 149 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Drivingtips HPE Things to remember when driving Driving in wet conditions When roads are wet coated with road salt or there is heavy rain briefly exert gentle pres sure on the brake pedal every few miles Ensure that this action does not endanger other road users The heat generated in this process helps dry the brake discs and pads In this way braking efficiency will be available when you need it Hills Drive long or steep downhill gradients in the gear in which the least braking is required Otherwise the brake system may overheat re sulting in a reduction in the brake system effi ciency You can increase the engine s braking effect by shifting down going all the way to first gear if necessary Avoid load on the brakes Avoid placing excessive load on the brake system Light but consistent brake pres sure can lead to high temperatures brake wear and possibly even brake failure Do not drive in neutral Do not drive in neutral or with the engine stopped as doing so
60. the opening or closing process the roof can only be operated to a limited extent Initializing the system The system can be initialized when the vehicle is stationary and the engine is running During the initialization the roof closes without pinch protection Keep the closing path clear Monitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof is clear otherwise injuries may result Press the switch up and hold it until the initialization is com plete gt Initialization begins within 15 seconds and is com pleted when the sunroof is completely closed gt The roof closes without pinch protection 47 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Adjusting Adjusting Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions 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 52 gt Head restraints refer to page 53 gt Airbags refer to page 95 Seats General information Do not adjust the seat
61. the vehicle The Integrated Owner s Manual can be dis played on the Control Display The equipment and functions that are in the vehicle are descri bed therein Components of the Integrated Owner s Manual The Integrated Owner s Manual consists of three parts which offer various levels of infor mation or access possibilities Quick Reference Guide Located in the Quick Reference is important information for the operation of the vehicle the operation of basic vehicle functions or for what to do in the event of a flat tire This information can also be displayed during driving Search by pictures Information and descriptions based on illustra tions can be searched via search by pictures This is helpful for example if the description of an outfitting package that cannot be named is needed Owner s Manual Information and descriptions can be searched by direct entry of a search term via the index Select components M Press the button Turn the controller open Vehicle Info Press the controller SSS Selecting desired range gt Quick reference gt Search by pictures gt Owner s Manual E3 Vehicle Info Quick reference Search by pictures wm WS Owner s Manual gt Onboard info Trip computer Vehicle status Leafing through the Owner s Manual Page by page with link access Turn the controller until the next or previous page is displayed Page by page without link access Leaf
62. through the pages directly while skipping the links Highlight the symbol once Now simply press the controller to leaf from page to page Leaf back ca _ Leaf forward I 29 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Ataglance ELIES Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Context help Owner s Manual to the Programmable memory buttons temporarily selected function The relevant information can be opened di General information rectly The Owner s Manual can be stored on the pro grammable memory buttons and called up di Opening via the iDrive rectly To move directly from the application on the Control Display to the options menu Storing 1 Owner s Manual Select via the iDrive ait Press the button or move the control 1 8 ler to the right repeatedly until the 2 a lg Press the desired button for more Options menu is displayed than 2 seconds 2 Display Owner s Manual Executing Opening when a Check Conirol Press the button message is displayed 7 The Owner s Manual is displayed im Directly from the Check Control message on mediately the Control Display Display Owner s Manual Changing between a function and the Owner s Manual To change from a function e g radio to the Owner s Manual on the Control Display and to switch between the two displays E OPTION Press the button or move the control ler to the right repeatedly until the
63. trailer hitches of other vehicles gt With thin or wedge shaped objects 126 With moving objects With elevated protruding objects such as ledges or cargo 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Climate control Controls Climate control Vehicle equipment ment is also described that is not available in a p f vehicle e g because of the selected optional All standard country specific and optional equipment or country variant This also applies equipment that is offered in the model seriesis for safety related functions and systems described in this chapter Therefore equip Automatic climate control 1 Seatheating left 52 6 Temperature 2 Vent settings 7 Seat heating right 52 3 Rear window defroster 8 Cooling function 4 Airflow 9 Recirculated air mode 5 AUTO program 10 Interior temperature sensor 127 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Climate control Climate control functions in detail
64. visibility due to smearing and to reduce wiper noises and wiper blade wear Vehicle care Car care products BMW recommends using cleaning and care products from BMW since these have been tested and approved Car care and cleaning products Follow the instructions on the container When cleaning the interior open the doors or windows Only use products intended for cleaning vehi cles Cleansers can contain substances that are dangerous and harmful to your health Vehicle paint Regular care contributes to driving safety and value retention Environmental influences in areas with elevated air pollution or natural con taminants such as tree resin or pollen can 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 immediately to prevent the finish from being altered or discolored Leather care Remove dust from the leather often using a cloth or vacuum cleaner Otherwise particles of dust and road grime chafe in pores and folds and lead to increased wear and premature degradation of the leather surface Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Care Mobility 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 substantia
65. 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 Do not incline the backrest too far to the rear Also on the front passenger side do not incline the backrest on the front passenger side too far to the rear during driving or there is a risk of slipping under the safety belt in the event of an accident This would eliminate the protection normally provided by the belt 48 Manually adjustable seats Ata glance 1 Forward backward 2 Thigh support 3 Seat tilt 4 Backrest width 5 Lumbar support 6 Height 7 Backrest tilt Forward backward M Pull the lever and slide the seat in the desired direction After releasing the lever move the seat for ward or back slightly to make sure it engages properly Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Adjusting Controls Height Electrically adjustable seats At a glance Pull the lever and apply your weight to the seat or lift it off as necessary Seat and mirror memory Backrest width Lumbar support Backrest tilt Forward backward height seat tilt Backrest tilt 1 2 3 4 5 Note The seat setting for the driver s seat is stored for the remote control currently in use When the vehicle is unlocked via the remote control the position is automatically retrieved if the function refer to page 43 is ac
66. 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 Hints Tire damage due to external factors Sudden tire damage caused by external influences cannot be indicated in advance Pay attention to the other information and indi cations under Tire inflation pressure refer to page 166 as well when using the system Functional requirements The system must have been reset with the correct tire inflation pressure otherwise relia ble signaling of tire pressure loss is not en sured Reset the system again after each correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change Always use wheels with TPM electronics to 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 the TPM is active 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 2 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM The status is displayed Status display The tire and system status is indicated by the color of the wheels and a text message on the Control Display Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Safety Controls 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 press
67. 1 40 2 924 974 X 13 Opening and closing Controls phones metal objects overhead power lines transmission towers etc If this occurs lock or unlock the driver s door at the door lock using the integrated key For US owners only The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC Federal Communication Commission regulations Operation is gov erned by the following FCC ID LX8766S LX8766E LX8CAS LX8CAS2 MYTCAS4 Compliance statement VV VV V 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 Using the door lock General information Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if there are people in it as the vehicle cannot be unlocked from inside without special knowl edge lt The alarm system is triggered when the door is opened if the vehicle is unlocked via the door lock In order to terminate this alarm unlock vehicle with the remote control or switch on the igni tion if necessary by emergency detection of the remote control Only the driver s door is unlocked or locked via the door lock Locki
68. 3 Say the command The command is displayed in the instru ment cluster This symbol in the instrument cluster indi cates that the voice activation system is active If no other commands are available operate the function in this case via iDrive Terminating the voice activation system Briefly press the button on the steer ing wheel or gt Endk Possible commands Most menu items on the Control Display can be voiced as commands The available commands depend on which menu is currently displayed on the Control Dis play Short commands exist for many functions Some list entries e g Phone book entries can also be selected via the voice activation sys tem Speak these list entries exactly as they are displayed in the respective list Having possible commands read aloud You can have the available commands read out loud for you commands lt For example if the Settings menu is dis played the commands for the settings are read out loud Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Voice activation system Ataglance a glance Executing functions using short commands Functions on the main menu can be performed directly by means of short commands nearly irrespective of which menu item is currently selected e g Vehicle status List of short commands of the voice activation system see Navigation Entertainment Com munication Owner s Manual Help dialog for the voice activation sy
69. 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving comfort Controls Driving comfort Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Cruise control The concept The system is functional at speeds beginning at approx 20 mph 30 km h It maintains the speed that was set using the control elements on the steering wheel The system brakes on downhill gradients if en gine braking action is insufficient Unfavorable conditions Do not use the system if unfavorable conditions make it impossible to drive at a con stant speed for instance gt On curvy roads gt In heavy traffic gt On slippery roads in fog snow or rain or on a loose road surface Otherwise you could lose control of the vehi cle and cause an accident General information Depending on the set driving program the characteristics of the cruise control can change in certain areas Ata glance Buttons on the steering wheel Press the button Function System on off interrupt J SET Store speed RES Resume speed Rocker switch change hold store speed l Controls Switching on A The marking in the speedometer is set to the current speed
70. 5 ft 1 5 m For parking procedure gt Doors and trunk lid closed Parking brake released gt When parking in parking spaces on the driver s side the corresponding turn signal must be set where applicable At a glance Button in the vehicle Py Parking assistant Ultrasound sensors The ultrasound sensors for measuring parking spaces are located on the wheel arches To ensure full operability gt Keep the sensors clean and free of ice gt When using high pressure washers do not spray the sensors for long periods and maintain a distance of at least 12 in 30 cm Switching on off Switching on with the button Py Press the button 123 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving comfort The LED lights up The current status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display gy Parking assistant is activated automatically Switching on with the reverse gear Shift into reverse The current status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display Activate Parking Assistant Select the symbol in the Control Display Switching off The system can be deactivated as follows gt Py Press the button gt Switch off the ignition Display on the Control Display System activated deactivated Symbol Meaning Po Gray the system is not available White the system is available but not activated rey The system is activated Status
71. 55 watt bulb H15 1 Turn the bulb counterclockwise and re move 2 Install the new bulb in reverse order of re moval Turn the clockwise bulb here until it hits the stop 3 Close the headlamp housing with the cap Make sure that the cap engages 186 Parking lamps 6 watt bulb H6W 1 Tilt the bulb holder down and then up to loosen it from the holder and remove fj 2 y 2 Carefully remove the bulb from the bulb holder 3 To insert the new bulb proceed in reverse order of removal Make sure you hear the bulb holder engage 4 Close the headlamp housing with the cap Xenon headlamps Xenon headlamps Because of the long life of these bulbs the likelihood of failure is very low Switching the lamps on and off frequently shortens their life If a xenon bulb fails switch on the front fog lamps and continue the trip with great care Comply with local regulations Do not perform work bulb replacement on xenon headlamps Have any work on the xenon lighting system including bulb replacement performed only by a service center Due to the high voltage present in the system there is the danger of fatal injuries if work is carried out improperly For checking and adjusting headlamp aim please contact your BMW center Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Replacing components Mobility Headlamps 1 Parking lamps daytime running lights 2 Low beams high beams headlamp flasher 3
72. Contents A Z THE BMW 2 SERIES COUPE OWNER S MANUAL BMW EfficientDynamics Less emissions More driving pleasure Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 2 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 located in the appendix of the printed quick reference for the vehicle Supplementary information can be found in the additional bro chures in the onboard literature We wish you a safe and enjoyable drive BMW AG BMW recommends GCastrol Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 2013 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich Germany Reprinting including excerpts only with the written consent of BMW AG Munich US English X 13 11 13 490 Printed on environmentally friendly paper bleached without chlorine suitable for recycling Online
73. Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Contents The fastest way to find information on a partic ular topic or item is by using the index refer to page 208 6 Notes Ata glance 14 Cockpit 18 iDrive 26 Voice activation system 29 Integrated Owner s Manual in the vehicle Controls 34 Opening and closing 48 Adjusting 59 Transporting children safely 63 Driving 75 Displays 90 Lamps 95 Safety 111 Driving stability control systems 115 Driving comfort 127 Climate control 134 Interior equipment 142 Storage compartments Driving tips 148 Things to remember when driving 151 Loading 154 Saving fuel Mobility 162 Refueling 164 Fuel 166 Wheels and tires 175 Engine compartment 177 Engine oil 180 Coolant 181 Maintenance 183 Replacing components 193 Breakdown assistance 199 Care Reference 206 Technical data 208 Everything from A to Z Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 SSS 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 located 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
74. Entertain ment and Communication Neck restraints front refer to Head restraints 53 Neck restraints rear refer to Head restraints 54 Neutral cleaner see wheel cleaner 201 New wheels and tires 172 No Passing Information 83 Nylon rope for tow starting towing 197 O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 181 OBD see OBD Onboard Di agnosis 181 Obstacle marking rearview camera 121 Octane rating refer to Gaso line quality 164 Odometer 80 Office see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication Oil 177 Oil adding 178 Oil additives 178 Oil change 179 Oil change interval service requirements 82 Oil filler neck 178 Oil types alternative 179 Oil types approved 178 Old batteries disposal 190 Onboard monitor refer to Control Display 18 Onboard vehicle tool kit 183 Opening and closing 34 Opening and closing from in side 40 Opening and closing via door lock 39 Opening and closing with re mote control 38 Operating concept iDrive 18 Optional equipment standard equipment 6 Outside air refer to Auto matic recirculated air con trol 131 Overheating of engine refer to Coolant temperature 80 P Paint vehicle 200 Parallel parking assistant 122 Park Distance Control PDC 117 Parked car ventilation 132 Parked vehicle condensa tion 150 Parking aid refer to PDC 117 Parking assistant 122 Parking brake 67 Parking lamps 90 Passenger side mirror tilting downward 56 Pathway li
75. Eo Instrument lighting 93 8 Steering wheel buttons right j Entertainment source _ MODE 20 Headlamp range control 92 n olume 5 Steering column stalk left R Turn signal 68 gt Voice activation 26 oY ug z High beams head Telephone see user s manual for ZD lamp flasher 68 0 Navigation Entertainment and Communication A High beam Assistant 92 Thumbwheel for selection lists 84 9 Sant Start stop the engine and switch p Roadside parking lamps 91 even the ignition on off 64 a Auto Start Stop function 65 gt BC Computer 85 OFF 10 Steering column stalk right 6 Steering wheel buttons left Windshield wipers 68 Store speed 115 Vy SET Rain sensor 69 Resume speed 117 WW RES oy Clean the windshields and head a Cruise control on off interrupt W lamps 70 ing 115 11 Horn Cruise control rocker switch 116 12 Steering wheel heating 58 7 Instrument cluster 75 13 Adjust steering wheel 57 14 Unlock hood 175 15 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Ataglance EMelrliasme Cockpit All around the center console Headliner 17 9 Parking brake 67 1 2 Control Display 18 10 PY PDC Park Distance Control 117 3 Glove compartment 142 Rearviewcamera 119 4 Airvent 132 Parking assistant 122 5 A Hazard warning system 193 11 Driving Dynamics Control 112 Ei Central locking system 37 Bo Dynamic Stability Control 111 6 Radio CD Multimedia
76. Press the button on the steering wheel Cruise control can be used Switching off Deactivated or interrupted system If the system is deactivated or inter rupted actively intervene by braking and if necessary with evasive maneuvers otherwise there is the danger of an accident occurring Press the button gt If active press twice gt Ifinterrupted press once The displays go out The stored desired speed is deleted 115 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Driving comfort Interrupting x When active press the button 2 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 rent speed The transmission position D is disengaged DTC Dynamic Traction Control is activated or DSC is deactivated DSC is actively controlling stability gt When SPORT is activated with Driving Dynamics Control Maintaining storing the current speed Press the button Or Press the rocker switch while the system is in terrupted When the system is switched on the current speed is maintained and stored as the desired speed It is displayed in the speedometer and briefly displayed in the instrument cluster Displays in the speedometer refer to page 117 When cruise control is maintained or stored DSC Dy
77. Y Std Front 225 40 R 18 88 Y RSC Rear 245 35 R 18 88 Y RSC Pressure specifications in bar PSI 2 5 36 2 8 41 Speed up to a max of 50 mph 80 km h 4 2160 Pressure specifications in bar PSI RERt O 5 2 2 2132 2 6 38 2 2132 2 6 38 2 2132 2 6 38 167 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Front 225 35 2 51 36 R1988YXLRSC _ 28141 Rear 245 30 R 19 89 Y XL RSC Compact wheel Speed up to a max of T 125 80R 1799 50 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 Tire inflation pressures at max speeds above 100 mph 160 km h Speeds above 100 mph 160 km h In order to drive at maximum speeds in 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 relevant table on the following pages Other wise tire damage and accidents could occur lt Tire inflation pressure values over 100 mph 160 km h 228i Without high speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Specifications in bar PSI with cold lp tires gt gt 225 45R1791H 2 2 32 2 6 38 M S RSC 168 Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI 205 50R1789 2 4 35 V M S A S RSC 225 40 R 18 92 V M S XL A S RSC 205 50 R 17 89 H M S RSC 225 40 R 18 92 V M S XL RSC Front 225 45 R 17 91W RSC Rear 245 40 R 17 91 W RSC Fro
78. Y XL RSC 2 8 41 2 2132 2 6 38 2 21 32 2 6 38 Compact wheel Speed up to a max of T 125 80R 1799 50 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 With high speed tuning feature 169 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire size Pressure specifications in 96 load rating not for ZR tires bar PSI Y speed rating before the R on ZR tires Specifications in bar PSI with cold REREO Spoed lee tires Q up to 100 mph 160 km h gt R up to 106 mph 170 km h up to 112 mph 180 km h 205 50 R1789H 2 7 39 3 1145 SSUP te mp leon M S RSC T upto 118 mph 190 km h 225 45R1791H H up to 131 mph 210 km h M S RSC V up to 150 mph 240 km h 225 40 R 18 92 V W up to 167 mph 270 km h M S XL RSC Y up to 186 mph 300 km h Front 225 40R 2 5 36 peas sia 18 88 Y Std 29142 Tire Identification Number Rear 245 35 R DOT code DOT xxxx xxx 1013 18 92 Y Std xxxx manufacturer code for the tire brand Front 225 40 25136 xxx tire size and tire design R 18 88 Y RSC 7 29 42 1013 tire age Rear 245 35 Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of R 18 88 Y RSC the U S Department of Transportation ponaos 2942 Theage RSC 3 3 2 46 DOT 1013 the tire was manufactured in the 10th week 2013 Rear 245 30 R 19 89 Y XL Recommendation RSC Regardless of wear replace tires at least every Compact wheel Speed up to a max of 6 years T 125 80R 1799 50 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 Uniform Tire Qua
79. ad restraint Correctly adjust the head restraints of all occupied seats otherwise there is an in creased risk of injury in an accident 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 Adjusting the height 7 To raise pull Vv To lower press the button arrow 1 and push the head restraint down Removing Only remove the head restraint if no one will be sitting in the seat in question 1 Pull the head restraint upward as far as possible 2 Press the button arrow 1 and pull the head restraint out completely Before transporting passengers Reinstall the head restraint before trans porting anyone in the seat otherwise the pro tective function of the head restraint is unavail able lt 53 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Adjusting 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 Correctly adjust the head restraints of all occupied seats otherwise there is an in gt To lower flaps press the button arrow 1 creased risk of injury in an accident and press down the head restraint arrow 2 gt
80. ade 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 performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades Band A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum 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 174 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 Tire tread Summer tires Do not drive with
81. age or reduced noise damping 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 Headliner Lamp lenses Instrument cluster cover Matte black spray coated components VV VV VV Painted parts in the interior Clean with a microfiber cloth Lightly dampen the cloth with water Do not soak the headliner Do not use cleansers that contain alcohol or solvents Do not use cleansers that contain alcohol or solvents such as lacquer thinners heavy duty grease removers fuel or such this could lead to surface damage 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 201 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Care Use only a mild soapy solution with the safety belts clipped into their buckles Do not allow the reels to retract the safety belts until they are dry Carpets and floor mats No objects in the area around the pedals Keep floor mats carpets and any other objects out of the area of motion of the pedals otherwise the function of the pedals could be impeded while driving 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 a
82. al information Switch position 0 D 40 90 If the driver door is opened with the ignition switched off the exterior lighting is automati cally switched off at these switch settings Parking lamps Switch position QE the vehicle lamps light up on all sides e g for parking Do not use the parking lamps for extended pe riods otherwise the vehicle battery may be come discharged and it would then be impos sible to start the engine When parking it is preferable to switch on the one sided roadside parking lamps refer to page 91 Low beams Switch position ZD with the ignition switched on the low beams light up Welcome lamps When the vehicle is parked leave the switch in position ZD or 40 parking and interior lamps come on briefly when the vehicle is unlocked depending on the ambient light Activating deactivating 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Welcome lights The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Headlamp courtesy delay feature The low beams stay lit for a short while if the headlamp flasher is switched on after the igni tion is switched off Setting the duration 1 Settings 2 Lighting Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Lamps 3 Pathway lighting 4 Set the duration The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Automatic headlamp control Switch position 2 the low beams are switched on and off automatica
83. al knowl edge lt 38 Switching on interior lamps and courtesy lamps Press the button on the remote control with the vehicle locked If the button is pressed again within 10 sec onds of when the vehicle was locked Interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor of the anti theft warning system refer to page 44 are switched off After locking wait 10 seconds before interior lamps and courtesy lamps are switched on Panic mode You can trigger the alarm system if you find yourself in a dangerous situation d Press the button on the remote con trol for at least 3 seconds To switch off the alarm press any button Opening the trunk lid P Press the button on the remote con trol for approx 1 second The trunk lid opens slightly regardless of whether it was previously locked or unlocked In some vehicle equipment variants the trunk lid can only be opened using the remote con trol if the vehicle has been unlocked Do not place the remote control in the cargo area Take the remote control with you and do not leave it in the cargo area otherwise the re mote control is locked inside the vehicle when the trunk lid is closed The trunk lid is locked again as soon as it is pushed closed Malfunction If the vehicle can no longer be locked or un locked with the remote control the battery may be discharged or there may be interfer ence from external sources such as mobile Online Edition for Part no 0
84. ally displayed on the Control Display Symbols Within the supplementary text the following functions can be selected independent of the check control message 79 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Displays gt Ji Display additional information about the Check Control message in the Integrated Owner s Manual gt Service request Contact your service center gt Q Roadside Assistance Contact Roadside Assistance Hiding Check Control messages eX 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 hidden for approx 8 seconds After this time they are dis played again automatically gt Other Check Control messages are hidden automatically after approx 20 seconds They are stored and can be displayed again later Displaying stored Check Control messages 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 A Check Control 4 Select the text message 80 Messages after trip completion Special messages that are displayed during driving are displayed again after the ignition is switched off Fuel gauge The vehicle inclination may cause the display to vary US models the arrow beside the fuel pump symbol shows which side of the ve
85. an customers Canadian customers who wish to report a safety related defect to Transport Canada De fect Investigations and Recalls may telephone the toll free hotline 1 800 333 0510 You can also obtain other information about motor vehi cle safety from http www tc gc ca roadsafety 10 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 11 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Ataglance ELIES Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle equipment ment is also described that is not available in a 2 f vehicle e g because of the selected optional All standard country specific and optional equipment or country variant This also applies equipment that is offered in the model seriesis for safety related functions and systems described in this chapter Therefore equip All around the steering wheel 1 Powerwindows 45 0 Front foglamps 93 2 Exterior mirror operation 56 3 Glove compartment on the driver s LL side 143 2Dd Driver assistance systems z Intelligent Safety 103 7 2 Lane departure warning 109 Parking lamps 90 Low beams 90 Wi Wi O Automatic headlamp con trol 91 Daytime running lights 91 4 Lamps Adaptive Light Control 91 High beam Assistant 92 14 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Cockpit Ataglance a glance
86. 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 The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the engine Some types of oils in some cases are not avail able in all countries Approved oil types Gasoline engine BMW Longlife 01 BMW Longlife 01 FE Additional information about the approved types of oils can be requested from the service center Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Engine oil Mobility Alternative oil types If the approved engine oils are not available up to 1 US quarti liter of an oil with the following specification can be added Gasoline engine API SM or superior grade specification Engine oil change The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends having the engine oil changed by your service center BMW recommends Castrol 179 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Coolant Coolant Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Hints Danger of burns from hot engine Do not open the cooling system while the engine
87. and evasive maneuvers passengers and other road users may be injured and the vehicle may be damaged In addition exhaust fumes may en ter the passenger compartment 4 If driving with the tailgate open cannot be avoided gt Close all windows and the glass sunroof gt Greatly increase the blower speed gt Drive moderately Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Things to remember when driving Drivingtips tips 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 during driving while in idle po sition mode or when parked Such contact could lead to a fire and with it the risk of seri ous personal injury as well as property dam age Do not touch hot exhaust pipes otherwise there is the danger of getting burned lt Mobile communication devices in the vehicle Mobile communication devices in the ve hicle It is advised that you do not use mobile com munication devices e g mobile phones in side the vehicle without connecting them di rectly to the external antenna Otherwise the vehicle electronics and mobile communication devices can interfere with each other In addi tion there is no assurance that the radiation generated during transmission wi
88. ard looking driving style helps the driver to use the function as often as possible and supports the fuel conserving effect of coast ing Safety mode The function is not available if one of the fol lowing conditions is satisfied gt DSC OFF or TRACTION activated 158 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 prox 50 km h to 100 mph approx 160 km h if the following conditions are satisfied gt Accelerator pedal and brake pedal are not operated gt The selector lever is in transmission posi tion D gt Engine and transmission are at operating temperature Display Display in the instrument cluster The mark in the bar display be low the tachometer is backlit in blue and is located at the zero point The tachometer approxi mately 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 S
89. atic cli mate control will not have sufficient time to ad just the set temperature Cooling function The passenger compartment can only be cooled with the engine running NC J Press the button The air is cooled and dehumidified and depending on the temperature setting warmed again Depending on the weather the windshield may fog up briefly when the engine is started The cooling function is switched on automati cally with the AUTO program When using the automatic climate control condensation water refer to page 150 devel ops that exits underneath the vehicle Recirculated air mode You can respond to unpleasant odors or pollu tants in the immediate environment by tempo rarily suspending the supply of outside air The system then recirculates the air currently within the vehicle Press the button repeatedly to select an operating mode D Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Climate control Controls LED off outside air flows in continuously LED on recirculated air mode the supply of outside air into the vehicle is perma nently blocked If the windows fog over switch off recircu lated air mode and increase the air flow if nec essary Continuous recirculated air mode The recirculated air mode should not be used for an extended period of time as the air quality inside the vehicle deteriorates stead ily lt Switching the system on off Switching off amp
90. ation The vehicle is supplied with two remote con trols with keys Every remote control contains a replaceable battery The settings called up and implemented when the car is unlocked depend on which remote control is used to unlock the car Personal Pro file refer to page 35 Information on the required maintenance is stored in the remote control as well Service data in the remote control refer to page 181 34 Integrated key Press the button on the back of the remote control arrow 1 and pull out the key arrow 2 The integrated key fits the following locks gt Driver s door gt Glove compartment on the front passenger side The front passenger glove compartment con tains a switch for separately securing the trunk lid refer to page 41 Replacing the battery 1 Take the integrated key out of the remote control 2 Push in 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 upwards 5 Press the cover closed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Opening and closing Controls Take the used battery to a recycling center or to your service center New remote controls New remote controls are available from the service center Loss of the remote controls Lost remote controls can be blocked by your service center Emergency detection of remote control It
91. aving fuel Drivingtips tips Functional requirement The function is only available in ECO PRO mode Calling up ECO PRO driving style analysis Via the Driving Dynamics Control 1 Activate ECO PRO 2 EfficientDynamics 3 A Select the symbol Color code blue arrow 1 and symbol arrow 2 driving condition Coasting Displaying EfficientDynamics info 1 Vehicle Info 2 EfficientDynamics Display on the Control Display 3 EfficientDynamics info Display Deactivating the system manually The function can be deactivated in the Config ure ECO PRO refer to page 156 menu e g to use the braking effect of the engine when trav eling downhill The setting is stored for the profile currently in use The display of the ECO PRO driving style anal ECO PRO driving style analysis ysis consists of a symbolized road route and a lookup table The concept The road symbolizes the efficiency of the driv The system helps in this situation to develop ing style The more efficient the driving style an especially efficient driving style and to con the smoother the depicted road route be serve fuel comes arrow 1 For this purpose the driving style is analyzed The table of values contains stars The more The assessment is done in various categories efficient the driving style the more stars are in and is displayed on the Control Display cluded in the table and the faster the bonus Using this indica
92. aximum speed of winter tires If the maximum speed of the vehicle is higher than the permissible speed for the winter tires then display a corresponding sign in the field of vision You can obtain this sign from the tire 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 lt Run flat tires If you are already using run flat tires for your own safety you should replace them only with the same kind No spare tire is available in the case of a flat tire Your service center will be glad to advise you Rotating wheels between axles The manufacturer of your vehicle advises against switching wheels between the front and rear axles This can impair the handling characteristics Storage Store wheels and tires in a cool dry place with as little exposure to light as possible Always protect tires against all contact with oil grease and fuels 173 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Wheels and tires 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 are composed of special rims and tires that are self supporting to a limited de gree The support of the sidewall allows the tire to remain drivable to a restricted degree in the event of a pressu
93. bles in the re verse order Check the battery and recharge if necessary Tow starting and towing Note Tow starting and towing When tow starting and towing the vehi cle switch off the Intelligent Safety systems otherwise improper behavior of the braking function of individual systems could result in an accident Switch off Intelligent Safety systems refer to page 103 Automatic transmission transporting your vehicle Note Your vehicle is not permitted to be towed Therefore contact a service center in the event of a breakdown Do not have the vehicle towed Have your vehicle transported on a load ing platform only otherwise damage may oc cur 196 Tow truck Do not lift the vehicle Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts otherwise damage may result Use the tow fitting screwed in at the front for maneuvering the vehicle only Manual transmission Gearshift lever in neutral position Towing Follow the towing instructions Follow all towing instructions otherwise vehicle damage or accidents may occur gt Make sure that the ignition is switched on otherwise the low beams tail lamps turn signals and windshield wipers may be un available 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 ste
94. board computer In the divided screen view the so called split screen this information remains visible even when you change to another menu Switching the split screen on and off 1 Press the button 2 Split screen Selecting the display 1 Press the button 2 Split screen 3 Move the controller until the split screen is selected 4 Press the controller or select Split screen content 5 Select the desired menu item Split screen content 7 Split screen Map facing north Map direction of travel Map perspective view Position vV 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 24 tions phone numbers and entry points into the menu The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use Without navigation system and telephone Only radio stations can be stored on the but tons refer to user s manual for Navigation En tertainment Communication Saving a function 1 Highlight the function via the iDrive 2 j Press the desired button for more than 2 seconds Running a function Press the button The function will run immediately This means for example that the number is dialed when a phone number is selected Displaying the button assignment Use a finger to touch the buttons Do not
95. can take further Only press the SOS button in an emergency steps to help you under certain circum stances For this purpose data that are used to de termine the necessary rescue measures such as the current position of the vehicle 193 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Breakdown assistance if it can be established are transmitted to the BMW Response Center gt Ifthe LED is flashing but the BMW Re sponse Center can no longer be heard via the speaker you can nevertheless still be heard for the BMW Response Center Initiating an Emergency Request automatically Under certain conditions an Emergency Re quest is automatically initiated immediately af ter a severe accident Automatic Collision Noti fication is not affected by pressing the SOS button Warning triangle The warning triangle is located on the inside of the trunk lid To remove loosen the bracket First aid kit Note Some of the articles have a limited service life Check the expiration dates of the contents regularly and replace any expired items promptly 194 Storage The first aid kit is located in the cargo area in the storage compartment Roadside Assistance Service availability Roadside Assistance can be reached around the clock in many countries You can obtain as sistance there in the event of a vehicle break down Roadside Assistance The Roadside Assistance phon
96. center 2 Rectify the flat tire on the damaged wheel Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Safety Controls Run flat tires Maximum speed You can continue driving with a damaged tire at speeds up to 50 mph 80 km h Continued driving with a flat tire If continuing to drive with a damaged tire 1 Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu vers 2 Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h 3 Check the air pressure in all four tires at the next opportunity If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct the Flat Tire Monitor may not have been initialized In this case initialize the system Possible driving distance with complete loss of tire inflation pressure The possible driving distance after a loss of tire inflation pressure depends on the cargo load and the driving style and conditions For a vehicle containing an average load the possible driving distance is approx 50 miles 80 km When the vehicle is driven with a damaged tire its handling characteristics change e g re duced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and altered self steering properties Adjust your driving style accord ingly Avoid abrupt steering maneuvers or driv ing over obstacles e g curbs potholes etc Because the possible driving distance de pends on how the vehicle is used during the trip the actual distance may be smaller or greater depending on the driving speed road
97. closed it is locked and monitored again if the doors are locked The hazard warning system flashes once In some vehicle equipment variants the trunk lid can only be opened using the remote con trol if the vehicle was unlocked first Panic mode You can trigger the alarm system if you find yourself in a dangerous situation d Press the button on the remote con trol for at least 3 seconds To switch off the alarm press any button Switching off the alarm To terminate the alarm gt Unlock the vehicle using the remote con trol gt With Comfort Access If you are carrying the remote control with you grasp the driver side or front passenger side door handle completely 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 44 After 10 seconds the indicator lamp flashes continuously Interior motion sen sor and tilt alarm sensor are not active 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 situat
98. com mends that you use only wheels and tires that have been approved for your particular vehicle model For example despite having the same official size ratings variations can lead to body con tact 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 ensure the operating safety of the vehi cle if they are mounted 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 With proper use these tires meet the highest standards for safety and handling New tires Due to technical factors associated with their manufacture tires do not achieve their full traction potential until after an initial breaking in period 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 Winter tires Winter tires are recommended for operating on winter roads Although so called all season M S tires do provide better winter traction than summer tires they do not provide the same level of per formance as winter tires M
99. comf ventilation The symbol on the automatic climate con trol flashes if the system is switched on Preselecting the switch on time 1 Settings 2 Climate 3 Timer 1 or Timer 2 4 Set the desired time Activating the switch on time 1 Settings 2 Climate 3 Activate timer 1 or Activate timer 2 The symbol on the automatic climate con trol lights up when the switch on time is acti vated 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 133 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Interior equipment Interior equipment Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Universal garage door opener 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 universal 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 pro
100. comfort Cortos Pathway lines Vv Can be shown in the rearview camera im age when in drive mode R Vv Help you to estimate the space required when parking and maneuvering on level roads Vv Are dependent on the current steering an gle and are continuously adjusted to the steering wheel movements Turning circle lines gt Can be shown in the rearview camera im age gt Show the course of the smallest possible turning circle on a level road Vv Only one turning circle line is displayed af ter the steering wheel is turned past a cer tain angle Driving comfort Obstacle marking General information rz Marks for detected obstacles can be shown in the rearview camera image Their colored steps match the markings of the PDC This simplifies estimation of the distance to the object shown Parking using pathway and turning circle lines 1 Position the vehicle so that the turning cir cle lines lead to within the limits of the parking space ey ___ a 121 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving comfort 2 Turn the steering wheel to the point where the pathway line covers the corresponding turning circle line Display settings Brightness With the rearview camera switched on 1 Select the symbol 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller Contrast With the rearview camera switched o
101. d charcoal filter Service 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 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 181 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Maintenance correspondingly trained personnel and other authorized persons Otherwise use may result in operating problems for the vehicle Position checking the primary components in the vehi cle emissions Emissions service gt The warning lamp lights up ENGINE aie bag SOON Emissions are deteriorating Have the vehicle checked as soon as a possible Canadian model warning light indi cates the engine symbol gt The warning lamp flash
102. d features 129 Automatic Curb Monitor 56 Automatic deactivation front passenger airbags 97 Automatic headlamp con trol 91 Automatic locking 43 Automatic recirculated air control 131 Automatic transmission with Steptronic 71 AUTO program automatic cli mate control 130 AUTO program climate con trol 128 AUTO program intensity 130 Auto Start Stop function 65 Average fuel consumption 86 Average speed 86 Axle loads weights 206 Backrest curvature refer to Lumbar support 50 Backrest width 50 Band aids refer to First aid kit 194 Bar for tow starting towing 197 Battery replacement vehicle battery 190 Battery replacement vehicle remote control 34 Battery vehicle 190 Belts safety belts 52 Beverage holder cu pholder 144 BMW Assist see user s manual for Navigation En tertainment and Communi cation BMW Homepage 6 BMW Internet page 6 BMW maintenance sys tem 181 Bonus range ECO PRO 156 Bottle holder refer to Cu pholder 144 Brake assistant 111 Brake discs breaking in 148 Brake force display 110 Brake lamps brake force dis play 110 Brake lights adaptive 110 Brake pads breaking in 148 Braking hints 149 Breakdown assis tance 193 194 Breaking in 148 Brightness of Control Dis play 88 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Everything from A to Z Reference Bulb replacement 183 Bulb replacement front 184 Bulb replacement rear 188 Bulb replacement xe
103. d in and out Press the button Possible up to approx 15 mph 20 km h For example this is advantageous gt In car washes gt In narrow streets gt For folding back mirrors that were folded away manually Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto matically at a speed of approx 25 mph 40 km h Fold in the mirror in a car wash Before washing the car in an automatic car wash fold in the exterior mirrors by hand or with the button otherwise the mirrors could Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 be damaged depending on the width of the vehicle Automatic heating Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated whenever the engine is running Automatic dimming feature Both exterior mirrors are automatically dim med Photocells are used for control in the In terior rear view mirror refer to page 57 Interior rearview mirror manually dimmable Flip lever To reduce the blinding effect of the interior rear view mirror flip the lever forward Turn knob Turn the knob to reduce the blinding effect by the interior mirror Adjusting Interior rearview mirror automatic dimming feature The concept Photocells are used for control gt Inthe mirror glass gt On the back of the mirror Functional requirement For proper operation gt Keep the photocells clean gt Do not cover the area between the inside rearview mirror and the windshield Steerin
104. dard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Important features in the engine compartment 0X0 Jump starting negative terminal Vehicle identification number Washer fluid reservoir hOoORND Jump starting positive terminal 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 5 Engine compartment fuse box 6 Dipstick for engine oil 7 Oil filler neck 8 Coolant reservoir If you are unfamiliar with the statutory guide lines have any work on the vehicle performed only by a service center If this work is not carried out properly there is the danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards 175 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Engine compartment Never reach into the engine compart Closing the hood ment Never reach into the intermediate spaces or gaps in the engine compartment Otherwise there is risk of injury e g from rotating or hot parts Fold down wiper arm Before opening the hood ensure that the wiper arms are against the windshield or this NEO lt It
105. ding the service status or legally mandated inspections of the vehicle are auto matically 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 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 Service required Required maintenance procedures and le gally mandated inspections are displayed 4 Select an entry to call up detailed informa tion 82 Symbols Symbols OK A A Entering appointment dates Enter the dates for the required inspections Description No service is currently re quired The deadline for service or a legally mandated inspection is approaching The service deadline has al ready passed Ensure that the vehicle date and time are set correctly Vehicle Info Vehicle status Service required Vehicle inspection Date Adjust the settings SoS or ON gt Confirm The entered date is stored Automatic Service Request Data regarding the service status or legally mandated inspections of the vehicle are auto matically transmitted to your service center before a service due date You can check when your service center was notified Vehicle Info Vehicle status Open Options Soy Last Service Request Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Displays Contro
106. disables engine braking In addition steering and brake assist are un available with the engine stopped Brake disc corrosion The corrosion on the brake discs and the con tamination on the brake pads are furthered by gt Low mileage gt Extended periods when the vehicle is not used at all gt Infrequent use of the brakes Corrosion occurs when the minimum pressure that must be exerted by the pads during brake applications to clean the discs is not reached 150 Should corrosion form on the brake discs the brakes will tend to respond with a pulsating ef fect that generally cannot be corrected Condensation under the parked vehicle When using the automatic climate control condensation water develops that exits under neath the vehicle Traces of water under the vehicle like this are normal Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Loading MPa item tier Loading Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Hints Overloading the vehicle To avoid exceeding the approved carry ing capacity of the tires never overload the ve hicle Overloading can lead to overheating and increases the rate
107. display Depending on the appointment version differ ent views of the status display are shown and are described below as View 1 refer to page 124 or View 2 refer to page 125 124 Status of the system Display 1 The status is displayed with symbols Gray parking space search Blue the system is activated A suitable parking space was found The parking procedure is active Steering control has been seized iS Status of the parking space search Ne Ji Gray arrow 1 parking space search Blue arrow 2 parking space is suitable The vehicle is parked in the parking space if the parking procedure is active gt No display no parking space search Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving comfort Controls Status of the system Display 2 gt Colored symbols see arrows on the side of the vehicle representation Parking as sistant is activated and search for parking space active gt Suitable parking spaces are displayed next to the vehicle symbol at the edge of the road as on the Control Display When the parking assistant is active suitable parking spaces are highlighted gt The parking procedure is ac 2 tive Steering control has been seized gt Parking space search is always active whenever the vehicle is moving forwards slow and straight even if the system is de activated When the system is deactivated the displays on the Control Display are shown
108. display 73 Selection lists 84 Gear shift indicator Service requirements 82 3 Status Driving Dynamics Control 77 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Overview instrument cluster with enhanced features 1 Fuel gauge 2 Miles trip miles External temperature 81 Time Date Selection list e g radio Service requirements Navigation display see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communi cation 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 lamps and text messages in the instrument cluster 78 Computer 85 Speed Limit Information ECO PRO bonus range 3 Transmission display Current fuel consumption Energy recovery 4 Messages e g Check Control 5 Navigation display see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communi cation In addition an acoustic signal may be output and a text message may appear on the Control Display Indicator warning lamps The indicator and warning lamps in the instru ment cluster can light up in a variety of combi nations and colors Several of the lamps are checked for proper functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Displays Controls Overview indica
109. door lock 39 Closing opening with remote control 38 Clothes hooks 144 Coasting 158 Coasting with engine decou pled coasting 158 Coasting with idling en gine 158 Cockpit 14 Collision warning with City Braking function 104 Combination switch refer to Turn signals 68 Combination switch refer to Wiper system 68 Comfort Access 41 COMFORT program Dy namic Driving Control 113 Compartments in the doors 143 Compass 136 Computer 85 Condensation on win dows 131 Condensation under the vehi cle 150 Condition Based Service CBS 181 Configuring drive pro gram 114 Confirmation signal 42 ConnectedDrive see user s manual for Navigation En tertainment and Communi cation ConnectedDrive Services Connecting electrical devi ces 138 Control Display 18 Control Display settings 87 Controller 18 19 Control systems driving sta bility 111 Convenient opening 38 Coolant 180 Coolant temperature 80 Cooling function 128 130 Cooling maximum 130 Cooling system 180 Corrosion on brake discs 150 Cruise control 115 Cruising range 81 Cupholder 144 Current fuel consumption 81 D Damage tires 172 Data technical 206 209 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Reference Everything from A to Z Date 81 Daytime running lights 91 Defrosting refer to defrosting the windows 128 Defrosting refer to Windows defrosting 131 Defrosting the windows 128 Dehumidifying air
110. e 2 Pull the switch past the resistance point again within approx 4 seconds and hold it there The window closes without pinch protec tion 45 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Opening and closing Glass sunroof powered General information The glass sunroof is operational when the igni tion is switched on Keep the closing path clear Monitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the glass sunroof is clear otherwise injuries may result Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children for exam ple cannot operate the roof and injure them selves lt Tilting the glass sunroof Push switch upward briefly gt Closed roof is tilted open gt The opened roof closes until it is in its tilted position The sliding visor stays com pletely open Opening closing the glass sunroof and sliding visor together gt Slide switch back to the re sistance point and hold Glass sunroof and sliding vi sor open together as long as the switch is held down gt Press switch back past the resistance point 46 The glass sunroof and sliding visor open automatically Pressing the switch again stops the opening motion Analogously the glass sunroof is closed by sliding the switch forward The sliding visor remains open and can be closed by hand Convenient operation refer to
111. e Trip interruptions are represented below the bar on the time axis ult Consumption history Adjusting fuel consumption history time frame la Select the symbol Resetting fuel consumption history 1 Open Options 2 Reset consumption history Displaying EfficientDynamics info The current efficiency can be displayed rl EfficientDynamics info The following systems are displayed gt Automatic engine start stop function 157 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving tips UPE Saving fuel gt Energy recovery gt Climate control output gt Coasting Display ECO PRO tips i ECO PRO Tips The setting is stored for the profile currently in use 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 transmission position D is engaged The vehicle continues traveling with the engine idling to reduce fuel consumption Transmis sion position D remains engaged This driving condition is referred to as coast ing As soon as the brake or accelerator pedal is depressed the engine is automatically coupled to the transmission again Hints Coasting is a component of the ECO PRO re fer to page 155 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 forw
112. e washer Cleaning sensors cameras with high pressure washers When using high pressure washers do not spray the exterior sensors and cameras e g Park Distance Control for extended periods of time and only from a distance of at least 12 in 30 cm lt gt Regularly remove foreign items such as leaves in the area below the windshield when the hood is raised gt Wash your vehicle frequently particularly in winter Intense soiling and road salt can damage the vehicle 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 69 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 44 Guide rails in car washes Avoid car washes with guide rails higher than 4 in 10 cm otherwise the vehicle body could be damaged Before driving into a car wash In order to ensure that the vehicle can roll ina car wash take the following steps Manual transmission Drive into the car wash Shift to neutral Switch the engine off e
113. e USB interface to recharge external devices 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 40 The sides can be folded down separately or to gether 140 Hints Danger of pinching Before folding down the rear seat back rests ensure that the area of movement of the backrests is clear In particular ensure that no one is located in or reaches into the area of movement of the rear seat backrests when the middle section is folded down Otherwise in jury or damage may result Lock the rear seat backrests in position Before installation of child restraint sys tems on the rear seat backrest set a backrest tilt at which the childseat rests firmly against the backrest and securely latch all backrests Otherwise the stability of the child seat is lim ited and there is an increased risk of injury be cause of unexpected movement of the rear seat backrest lt Retract the head restraint if necessary before backrest is folded down With folding head restraints fold in the head restraints before folding down the backrests or damage may result Opening 1 Pull the corresponding lever in the cargo area to release the rear seat backrest Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13
114. e adjusted 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 drive program Settings can be made for the following driving programs in Driving mode gt SPORT refer to page 113 gt ECO PRO refer to page 156 Displays Program selection Pressing the button displays a list of the selectable programs 114 Selected program The selected program is dis played in the instrument cluster Display on the Control Display Program changes can be displayed on the Control Display 1 Settings 2 Driving mode 3 Driving mode info Drive off assistant This system supports driving away on gradi ents The parking brake is not required 1 Hold the vehicle in place with the foot brake 2 Release the foot brake and drive away without delay After the foot brake is released the vehicle is held in place for approx 2 seconds Depending on the vehicle load or when a trailer is being 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 rolling back Online Edition for Part no 01
115. e battery power ensure that the ignition and all electronic systems and or power con sumers are switched off before locking the ve hicle Convenient closing Press the area on the door handle arrow 2 with the finger and hold it down In addition to locking the windows and the glass sunroof are closed Monitor the closing process Monitor the closing process to ensure that no one becomes trapped Unlocking the trunk lid separately This corresponds to pressing the but ton on the remote control Do not place the remote control in the cargo area Take the remote control with you and do not leave it in the cargo area otherwise the re mote control is locked inside the vehicle when the trunk lid is closed Malfunction Comfort Access may not function properly if it experiences interference from external sour 42 ces such as mobile phones metal objects overhead power lines transmission towers etc In this case open or close the vehicle using the buttons on the remote control or use the integrated key in the door lock If there is a malfunction open the trunk lid with the remote control button or with the button on the trunk lid Adjusting Unlocking The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Settings Doors key af Select symbol or Unlock button Po Ie Select the desired function gt Driver s door only Only the driver s door and the fuel filler flap are unl
116. e cover of the starting aid terminal The body ground or a special nut acts as the battery negative terminal Connecting the cables 1 Open the cover of the BMW starting aid terminal 2 Attach one terminal clamp of the positive jumper cable to the positive terminal of the battery or to the corresponding starting aid terminal of the vehicle providing assis tance 3 Attach the terminal clamp on the other end of the cable to the positive terminal of the battery or to the corresponding starting aid terminal of the vehicle to be started 4 Attach one terminal clamp of the negative jumper cable to the negative terminal of the battery or to the corresponding engine or body ground of assisting vehicle 5 Attach the second terminal clamp to the negative terminal of the battery or to the 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 2 Start the engine of the vehicle being started in the usual way If the first starting attempt is not success ful wait a few minutes before making an 195 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Breakdown assistance other attempt in order to allow the dis charged battery to recharge 3 Let both engines run for several minutes 4 Disconnect the jumper ca
117. e number can be viewed on the iDrive or a connection to Roadside Assistance can be established di rectly For additional information see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communi cation Jump starting Notes If the battery is discharged an engine can be started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables Only use jumper ca bles with fully insulated clamp handles To prevent personal injury or damage to both vehicles adhere strictly to the following proce dure Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Breakdown assistance Do not touch live parts To avoid the risk of potentially fatal in jury always avoid all contact with electrical components while the engine is running Preparation 1 Check whether the battery of the other ve hicle has a voltage of 12 volts This infor mation can be found on the battery 2 Switch off the engine of the assisting vehi cle 3 Switch off any electronic systems power consumers in both vehicles Bodywork contact between vehicles Make sure that there is no contact be tween the bodywork of the two vehicles other wise there is the danger of short circuits Starting aid terminals Connecting order Connect the jumper cables in the correct order otherwise there is the danger of injury from sparking The so called starting aid terminal in the en gine compartment acts as the battery s posi tive terminal Open th
118. ecessary gt When there are obstacles that are hard to overcome such as curbs gt When there are obstacles that suddenly arise gt Ifa maximum number of parking attempts or the time taken for parking is exceeded A Check Control message is displayed 125 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Driving comfort Continuing An interrupted parking procedure can be con tinued if necessary 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 On steep uphill or downhill grades When leaves or snow has collected in the parking space Limits of ultrasonic measurement The detection of objects can reach the physi cal limits of ultrasonic measurement e g in the following circumstances gt For small children and animals gt For persons with certain clothing e g coats gt If there is an external disturbance of the ul trasound e g from passing vehicles or loud machines gt When sensors are soiled iced over or dam aged gt Under certain weather conditions e g high relative humidity rain snowfall or strong wind gt With tow bars and
119. ed The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use 118 Display Signal tones When approaching an object an intermittent tone is sounded that indicates the position of the object For example if an object is de tected to the left rear of the vehicle a signal tone sounds from the left rear speaker The shorter the distance to the object be comes the shorter the intervals If the distance to a detected object is less than approx 10 in 25 cm a continuous tone is sounded If objects are located both in front of and be hind the vehicle an alternating continuous sig nal is sounded The signal tone is switched off gt When the vehicle moves away from an ob ject by more than approx 4 in 10 cm gt When transmission position P is engaged Volume The volume of the PDC signal can be adjusted refer to user s manual for Navigation Enter tainment Communication The setting is stored for the remote control 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 displayed on the Control Display before a signal tone sounds A display appears as soon as Park Distance Control PDC is activated The range of the sensors is represented in the colors red green and yellow If the rearview camera image was selected last it again appears on the display To switch to PDC 1 Ray Rear view camera
120. ed to be broken in to adjust to each other The following instructions will help achieve a long vehicle life and good economy Engine and differential Always obey the official speed limit Up to 1 200 miles 2 000 km Do not exceed the maximum engine and road speed gt For gasoline engine 4 500 rom and 100 mph 160 km h Avoid full load or kickdown under all circum stances From 1 200 miles 2 000 km The engine and vehicle speed can gradually be increased Tires Due to technical factors associated with their manufacture tires do not achieve their full traction potential until after an initial breaking in period Drive conservatively for the first 200 miles 300 km 148 Brake system Brakes require an initial break in period of ap prox 300 miles 500 km to achieve optimized contact and wear patterns between brake discs and brake pads Drive moderately during this break in period 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 breaking in procedures should be observed if any of the components mentioned above 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
121. egularly Check and if necessary correct the tire infla tion 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 fastest way for the cold engine to reach its operating temperature Look well ahead when driving Avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking By maintaining a suitable distance to the vehi cle driving ahead of you Driving smoothly and looking ahead reduces fuel consumption Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Saving fuel Drivingtips tips Avoid high engine speeds Use 1st gear to get the vehicle in motion Be ginning with 2nd gear accelerate rapidly When accelerating shift up before reaching high engine 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 As arule driving at low engine speeds lowers fuel consumption and reduces wear The gear shift indicator of your vehicle indi cates the most fuel efficient gear Use coasting When approaching a red light take your foot off the accelerator and let the vehicle coast to a halt On a downhill gradient take your foot off the acce
122. equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems BMW maintenance system The maintenance system indicates required maintenance measures and thereby provides support in maintaining road safety and the op erational reliability of the vehicle Condition Based Service CBS Sensors and special algorithms take into ac count the driving conditions of your vehicle Based on this Condition Based Service deter mines the maintenance requirements The system makes it possible to adapt the amount of maintenance you need to your user profile Detailed information on service requirements refer to page 82 can be displayed on the Con trol Display 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 necessary changing the engine oil and the microfilter activate
123. ering gt Larger steering wheel movements are re quired gt The towing vehicle must not be lighter than the vehicle being towed otherwise it will not be possible to control the vehicle response Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Breakdown assistance Mobility Tow truck Have your vehicle transported with a tow truck with a so called lift bar or on a flat bed Do not lift the vehicle Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts otherwise damage may result Towing other vehicles General information Light towing vehicle The towing vehicle must not be lighter than the vehicle being towed otherwise it will not be possible to control the vehicle re sponse lt Attaching the tow bar tow rope correctly Attach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow fitting connecting it to other vehicle parts may cause damage gt Switch on the hazard warning system de pending on local regulations gt Ifthe electrical system has failed clearly identify the vehicle being towed by placing a sign or a warning triangle in the rear win dow Tow bar The tow fittings used should be on the same side on both vehicles Should it prove impossible to avoid mounting the tow bar at an offset angle please observe the following gt Maneuvering capability is limited during cornering gt The tow bar will generate lateral forces if it is secured with an offset Tow rope W
124. es the seat heating is activated automati cally with the temperature selected last When ECO PRO refer to page 155 is acti vated the heater output is reduced Switching off n Press the button longer The LEDs go out Safety belts Seats with safety belt The vehicle has four seats each of which is equipped with a safety belt Number of safety belts Your vehicle has been fitted with four safety belts for the safety of you and your passen gers However they can only offer protection when adjusted correctly Hints Always make sure that safety belts are being worn by all occupants before driving away 52 To protect the occupants the belt locking trig gers 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 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 Putting on the belt Lay the belt without twisting snugly across the lap and shoulders as close to the body as possible Make sure that the belt lies low around the hips in the lap area and does not press on the abdomen Otherwise the belt can slip over the hips in the lap area in a frontal impact and injure the abdomen The safety belt must not lie across the neck rub on sharp edges be routed over breakable objects
125. es under certain circumstances This indicates that there is excessive mis firing in the engine 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 182 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Replacing components Replacing components Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Onboard vehicle tool kit The onboard vehicle tool kit is stored under the cargo floor cover in the cargo area Wiper blade replacement Note Do not fold down the wipers without wiper blades Do not fold down the wipers if wiper blades have not been installed this may damage the windshield Replacing the wiper blades 1 To change the wiper blades fold up refer to page 70 the wiper arms 2 Fold up and hold the wiper arm firmly 3 Squeeze the retainer spring arrow 1 and fold up the wiper blade arrow 2 Ry Ss ss 4 Remove the wiper blade forward from the catch 5 Insert the new wiper blade in reverse order of removal until it locks in
126. f the touchpad gt To enter an underscore slide to the right in the lower area of the touchpad Using interactive map and Internet The interactive map in the navigation system and Internet sites can be moved via the touch pad Slide in the corre sponding direction Move interactive map or Internet sites Enlarge shrink interac tive map or Internet Drag inwards or outwards on the sites touchpad with the fingers Display the menu or Tap once open a link in the Inter net 22 Changing settings Settings on the control display such as the volume can be made via the touchpad To do this slide to the left or right accordingly Example setting the clock Setting the clock 1 id Press the button The main menu is displayed 2 Turn the controller until Settings is high lighted and then press the controller Main menu Multimedia Telephone iS Navigation j Office ConnectedDrive ___ Vehicle Info Settings 3 If necessary move the controller to the left to display Time Date 4 Turn the controller until Time Date is highlighted and then press the controller 6 Settings v Time Date Language Units Tone Speed Climate Lighting Doors key Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 iDrive Ataglance a glance 5 Turn the controller until Time is high lighted and then press the controller Time 09 30 24h 27 05 2012 Format Date 41 g
127. formance Press on the gas pedal beyond the resistance point at the full throttle position 71 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Driving Engaging the transmission position gt Transmission position P can only be disen gaged if the engine is running and the brake pedal is pressed gt With the vehicle stationary press on the brake pedal before shifting out of P or N otherwise the shift command will not be executed shift lock Depress the brake until you start driving To prevent the vehicle from creeping after you select a driving position maintain pressure on the brake pedal until you are ready to start lt Engaging D R and N Briefly push the selector lever in the desired di rection beyond a resistance point if necessary After releasing the selector lever it returns to its center position Press unlock button in order to gt Engage R gt Shift out of P 72 Engaging P Press button P Sport program and manual mode Activating the sport program Push the selector lever to the left out of trans mission position D The sport program of the transmission is acti vated Activating the M S manual mode 1 Push the selector lever to the left out of transmission 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
128. g Drivingtips tips Securing cargo Always position and secure the cargo as described above otherwise it can endanger the car s occupants if sudden braking or swerving becomes necessary Heavy or hard objects should not be carried loose inside the car otherwise they could be thrown around as a result of hard braking sud den swerves etc and endanger the occu pants Roof mounted luggage rack Note Roof racks are available as special accessories Securing Follow the installation instructions of the roof rack Roof drip rail with flaps The anchorage points are located in the roof drip rail above the doors Fold the cover outward Loading Be sure that adequate clearance is maintained for tilting and opening the glass sunroof Because roof racks raise the vehicle s center of gravity when loaded they have a major 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 gt Distribute the roof load uniformly gt The roof load should not be too large in area gt Always place the heaviest pieces on the bottom gt Secure the roof luggage firmly e g tie with ratchet straps gt Donotlet objects project into the opening path of the trunk lid gt Drive cautiously and avoid sudden acceler ation and braking maneuvers Take corners gently 153 O
129. g the programs Press the button Program DSC OFF TRACTION SPORT SPORT COMFORT ECO PRO Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving stability control systems Controls Automatic program change The system automatically switches to COM FORT in the following situations gt Failure of DSC Dynamic Damping Control gt The vehicle has a flat tire gt When activating cruise control in TRAC TION or DSC OFF mode DSC OFF When DSC OFF refer to page 111 is active driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in bends TRACTION When TRACTION is active the vehicle has maximum traction on loose road surfaces DTC Dynamic Traction Control refer to page 112 is activated Driving stability is limited during ac celeration and when driving in bends SPORT Sporty driving with optimized chassis and adapted engine control with limited driving sta bilization Dynamic Traction Control is switched on The driver handles several of the stabilization tasks Activating SPORT B Press the button repeatedly until SPORT appears in the instrument cluster and the DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up Automatic program change When activating cruise control the program automatically switches to SPORT mode Indicator warning lamps SPORT is displayed in the instrument cluster The DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up Dynamic Traction Control is activated ee
130. g wheel General information Do not adjust while driving Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving otherwise an unexpected movement could result in an accident 57 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Adjusting Adjusting M a 1 Fold the lever down 2 Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to suit your seating posi tion 3 Fold the lever back Steering wheel heating Switching on off re Press the button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out 58 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Transporting children safely Controls Transporting children safely Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems The right place for children Note Children in the vehicle Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle otherwise they could endanger them selves and other persons e g by opening the doors 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
131. gaging the transmission position S 3 With 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 appears in the instrument 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 74 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional All standard country specific and optional equipment or country variant This also applies equipment that is offered in the model series is for safety related functions and systems described in this chapter Therefore equip i 1 Speedometer 4 Electronic displays 2 Indicator warning lamps 5 Fuel gauge 3 Tachometer 6 Display reset miles 75 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 1 Speedometer 4 Electronic displays 2 Indicator warning lamps 5 Fuel gauge 3 Tachometer 6 Display reset miles 76 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Electronic displays Overview instrument cluster Ba 1 Messages e g Check Control 78 Miles trip miles 8 Time 81 Computer 85 Date 81 ECO PRO bonus range External temperature amp 2 Transmission
132. gearshift lever to the right otherwise inad vertent shifting into the 3rd or 4th gear could lead to engine damage Reverse gear Select only when the vehicle is stationary To overcome the resistance move the selector lever in a dynamic movement to the left and engage the reverse gear Automatic transmission with Steptronic Transmission positions D Drive automatic position Position for normal vehicle operation All for ward gears are available R is Reverse Select only when the vehicle is stationary N is Neutral Use in automatic car washes for example The vehicle can roll When the ignition is switched off refer to page 63 position P is engaged automatically P Park Select only when the vehicle is stationary The drive wheels are blocked P is engaged automatically gt After the engine is switched off when the vehicle is in radio ready state refer to page 64 or when the ignition is switched off refer to page 63 and when position R or D is engaged gt With the ignition is off if position N is en gaged gt If the safety belt is unbuckled the driver s door is opened and the brake pedal is not pressed while the vehicle is stationary and transmission position R or D is engaged Before exiting the vehicle make sure that posi tion P of the automatic transmission is en gaged Otherwise the vehicle may begin to roll Kickdown Kickdown is used to achieve maximum driving per
133. gram med with the desired functions The hand held transmitter for the particular system is required in order to program the remote control During programming During programming and before activat ing a device using the integrated universal re mote control ensure that there are no people animals or objects in the range of movement of the remote controlled device otherwise there is a risk of injury or damage Also follow the safety instructions of the hand held transmitter Before selling the vehicle delete the stored functions for the sake of security 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 134 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 HomeL_ink is a registered trademark of John son Controls Inc Controls on the interior rearview mirror T 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 seconds until the LED on the interior rearview mirror flashes This erases all programming of the buttons on the interior rearview mirror 3
134. he automatic headlamp control refer to page 91 is activated the low beams will come on automatically when you switch on the front fog lamps Instrument lighting Adjusting E The parking lamps or low beams must be switched on to adjust the brightness Adjust the brightness using the thumbwheel 93 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Lamps Interior lamps General information The interior lamps footwell lamps entry lamps and courtesy lamps are controlled automati cally The brightness of some of these lamps is influ enced by the thumbwheel for the instrument lighting q 1 Interior lamps 2 Reading lamp Switching the interior lamps on and off ESA Press the button To switch off permanently press the button for approx 3 seconds Switch back on press button Reading lamps Press the button Reading lamps are located at the front and rear next to the interior lamps When the interior lamps are switched off per manently the reading lamps cannot be switched on Ambient light Depending on the equipment the lighting can be adjusted in the interior for some lights 94 Selecting color scheme 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Ambient 4 Select the desired setting If the color scheme of the line is selected and the welcome lamps are activated the welcome lamps are displayed in the color of the line when the vehicle is unlocked Setting t
135. he brightness The brightness of the ambient light can be ad justed via the thumbwheel for the instrument lighting or on the Control Display Settings Lighting Brightness Se Adjust the brightness Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Safety Controls Safety Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip Airbags 1 Front airbag driver 2 Front airbag front passenger 3 Head airbag Front airbags Front airbags help protect the driver and front passenger by responding to frontal impacts in which safety belts alone cannot provide ade quate restraint Side airbags In a lateral impact the side airbag supports the side of the body in the chest and lap area ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems 4 Side airbag 5 Knee airbags Head airbags In a lateral impact the head airbag supports the head Knee airbag The knee airbag supports the legs in a frontal impact 95 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Safety Protective action Airbags are not triggered in every impact situa tion e g in less severe accidents or rear end collisions Information on how to ensure the optimal protect
136. he general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 Turn signal brake tail rear or reversing lamp 21 watt bulb P21W Rear fog lamp 6 watt bulb H6W Removing the tail lam 3 Insert the new bulb connect the connector 9 R and screw on the wheel house panel 1 Open trunk lid 2 Open the two covers on the tail lamp Turn signal in exterior mirror Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs refer to page 183 The turn signals in the exterior mirrors feature LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction 3 With the handle of the screwdriver from the onboard vehicle tool kit loosen and re move the nuts on the two fasteners Make sure that the nuts do not drop into the 188 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Replacing components Mobility bumper area In addition to the two outer fasteners there is another inner fastener 4 Grasp the handle with one hand arrow 1 and brace with the free hand on the out side arrow 2 Carefully pry out the tail lamp arrow 3 until the rubber mount re leases from the inner fastener 5 Remove the plug from the bulb holder Replacing the bulbs 1 Loosen the six fasteners on the tail lamp and remove the tail lamp from the lamp holder 2 Press the defective bulb gently into the socket turn counterclockwise and remove 3 Proceed in the reverse order to insert the new bulb and attach the bulb
137. hen 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 Attaching the tow rope correctly Only secure the tow rope on the tow fit ting otherwise damage can occur when it is secured on other parts of the vehicle Tow fitting The screw in tow fitting should always be car ried in the vehicle It can be screwed in at the front or rear of the BMW It is stored in the on board vehicle tool kit in the cargo area under the cargo floor panel 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 197 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Breakdown assistance 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 Press on the mark on the edge of the cover to push it out Tow starting Automatic transmission Do not tow start the vehicle Due to the automatic transmission the engine cannot be started by tow starting Have the cause of the starting difficulties rem edied Manual transmission If possible do not tow start the vehicle but start the engine by jump starting refer to page 194 If the ve
138. hi cle so that the compass operates correctly re fer to World map with compass zones Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Interior equipment World map with magnetic zones AN o rT 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 correspond ing to your location appears in the mirror The set zone is stored automatically The com pass is ready for use again after approximately 10 seconds Calibrating the digital compass The digital compass must be calibrated in the event of the following gt The wrong point of the compass is dis played gt The point of the compass displayed does not change despite changing the direction of travel gt Notall 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 2 Set the currently applicable compass zone 3 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 replaced by the points of the compass Left right
139. hicle 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 63 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 198 Stop at a suitable location remove the tow bar or rope and switch off the hazard warning system Have the vehicle checked Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Care Mobility Care Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Car washes Hints Steam jets or high pressure washers When using steam jets or high pressure washers hold them a sufficient distance away and use a maximum temperature of 140 F 60 C 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 pressur
140. hicle the fuel filler flap is on Hints on refueling refer to page 162 Tachometer Always avoid engine speeds in the red warning field In this range the fuel supply is inter rupted to protect the engine 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 180 Odometer and trip odometer 7 gt Odometer arrow 1 gt Trip odometer arrow 2 Resetting the trip odometer Press the knob gt The odometer is displayed h b S when the ignition is switched off Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Displays gt When the ignition is switched on the trip odometer is reset External temperature External temperature warning If the indicator drops to 37 F 3 C or lower a signal sounds 74 0 F A Check Control message is displayed There is an increased risk of ice on roads Ice on roads Even at temperatures above 37 F 3 C there can be a risk of ice on roads Therefore drive carefully on bridges and shaded roads for example to avoid the in creased risk of an accident Time The time is displayed in the in 11 35 strument cluster Setting the time on the Control Display refer to page 87 Date The date is displayed in the in strument cluster Set the date on the Control Dis play refer to page 88 f 13 12 23 Range After the rese
141. i i may resultin damage i Let the hood drop from a height of approx 16 in 40 cm and push down on it to lock it fully Opening me Hood The hood must audibly engage on both sides 1 Pull lever in the interior Engine is released arrow 1 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 Danger of pinching Make sure that the closing path of the hood is clear otherwise injuries may result 2 After the lever is released pull the lever again Hood can be opened arrow 2 Indicator warning lamps When the hood is opened a Check Control message is displayed 176 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Engine oil Mobility Engine oil Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems General information The engine oil consumption is dependent on the driving style and driving conditions When a sporty driving style is used the engine oil consumption for example is clearly higher Therefore regularly check the engine oil level after refueling The vehicle is equipped with electronic oil measuremen
142. iefly activate DTC under the following special circumstances gt When driving in slush or on uncleared snow covered roads gt When rocking the vehicle or driving off in deep snow or on loose surfaces gt When driving with snow chains Deactivating activating DTC Dynamic Traction Control Activating the Dynamic Traction Control DTC provides maximum traction on loose ground Driving stability is limited during acceleration and when driving in bends Activating DTC TRACTION is displayed in the instru ment cluster and the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up 112 Deactivating DTC B or Press the button again Se TRACTION and the DSC OFF indica tor lamp go out Above 31 mph 50 km h DTC is automatically deactivated 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 can be used to adjust the certain characteristics of the vehicle Various programs can be selected for this pur pose The Driving Dynamics Control and the DSC OFF buttons can each be used to activate a program Operatin
143. igent Safety button N Camera The camera is located near the base of the mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Switching on off The Intelligent Safety systems are automati cally active after each engine start via the start stop button F Press the button the systems are Mmd switched off The LED goes out Press the button the systems are switched off The LED lights up Settings can be made on the Control Display 104 Collision warning with City Braking function The concept The system can help to prevent accidents If an accident cannot be prevented the system helps to reduce the collision speed The system issues a warning if there is immi nent danger of a collision and if so brakes inde pendently The automatic braking intervention is done with limited force and duration The system is controlled via a camera in the base of the mirror The collision warning is available even if cruise control has been deactivated When the vehicle is intentionally brought close to a vehicle the collision warning is delayed to avoid false warnings General information The system issues a two phase warning of a danger of collision with vehicles at speeds above approx 3 mph 5 km h The time of these warnings may vary depending on the current driving situation Up to approx 35 mph 60 km h a braking inter vention occurs when appropriate De
144. in an accident A Unsuitable containers Do not forcefully push unsuitable con tainers into the cupholders This may result in damage Front Inserts for front cupholders Use inserts for the drink holders as additional storage compartments To do this place the inserts in the cupholders Only use the inserts for small objects such as keys or the remote control Rear In the center armrest 144 Pull the center armrest forward at the strap 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 Clothes hooks The clothes hooks are located in the rear Do not obstruct view When suspending clothing from the hooks ensure that it will not obstruct the driv er s vision 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 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 first aid kit refer to page 194 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Storage compartments Controls Net for storage compartment Smaller objects can be stored in the net of right storage compartment Hooks multi fu
145. in gray Parking using the parking assistant Check the traffic situation as well Loud sounds outside and within the vehi cle can drown out the signal tones of the park ing assistant and PDC Check the traffic situation around the vehicle with your own eyes otherwise there is the danger of an accident 1 Switch on the parking assistant and acti vate it if necessary The status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display 2 Follow the instructions on the Control Dis play To achieve the best possible parking posi tion wait for the automatic steering wheel movement as required after the gear change when the vehicle is stationary The end of the parking procedure is indi cated on the Control Display 3 Adjust the parking position yourself if nec essary Interrupting manually The parking assistant can be interrupted at any time gt Rg Parking Assistant Select the symbol on the Control Display gt E Press the button PY Interrupting automatically The system is interrupted automatically in the following situations gt If the 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 lfa turn signal is activated in the opposite direction to the desired side for parking gt Ifthe vehicle speed exceeds approx 6 mph 10 km h gt On snow covered or slippery road surfaces if n
146. ination 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 Light emitting diodes LEDs Light emitting diodes installed behind a cover serve as the light source for controls display elements and other equipment These light emitting diodes which are related to conventional lasers are officially designated as Class 1 light emitting diodes Do not remove the covers Do not remove the covers and never stare into the unfiltered light for several hours otherwise irritation of the retina could result 184 Headlamp glass Condensation can form on the inside of the ex ternal lamps in cool or humid weather When driving with the light switched on the conden sation evaporates after a short time The head lamp glasses do not need to be changed If the headlamps do not dim despite driving with the light switched on increasing humidity forms e g water droplets in the light have the service center check this Headlamp setting The headlamp adjustments can be affected by changing lamps and bulbs Therefore after a change have the headlamp setting checked and corrected by Service Front lamps bulb replacement Halogen headlamps 1 Daytime running lights high beams head lamp flasher 2 Parking lamps w Low beams 4 Turn signal Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Replacing components Mobility
147. ine quality 164 Roof load capacity 206 Roof mounted luggage rack 153 Rope for tow starting towing 197 RSC Run Flat System Com ponent refer to Run flat tires 174 Rubber components care 201 Run flat tires 174 S Safe braking 149 Safety 7 Safety belt reminder for driv er s seat and front passen ger seat 53 Safety belts 52 Safety belts care 201 Safety systems airbags 95 Saving fuel 154 Screen refer to Control Dis play 18 Screwdriver 183 214 Screw thread for tow fit ting 198 Seat and mirror memory 55 Seat belts refer to Safety belts 52 Seat heating front 52 Seating position for chil dren 59 Seats 48 Selection list in instrument cluster 84 Selector lever automatic transmission 72 Sensors care 202 Service and warranty 8 Service requirements Condi tion Based Service CBS 181 Service requirements dis play 82 Service Roadside Assis tance 194 Services ConnectedDrive Settings locking unlock ing 42 Settings on Control Dis play 87 Settings storing for seat mir ror 55 Shifting automatic transmis sion 71 Shifting manual transmis sion 71 Shift paddles on steering wheel 73 Side airbags 95 Signaling horn 14 Signals when unlocking 42 Sitting safely 48 Size 206 Slide tilt glass roof 46 Snow chains 174 Socket 138 Socket OBD Onboard Diag nostics 181 SOS button 193 Spare fuse 191 Specified engine oil types 178 Speed average 86 Speed li
148. ing Tone tone settings Automatic climate control Automatic cli mate control with enhanced features set tings gt Navigation map views route criteria voice output on off gt Park Distance Control PDC adjusting the signal tone volume gt Radio stored stations station listened to last special settings gt Rearview camera selection of functions and type of display Language on the Control Display Lane departure warning last setting on off Daytime running lights current setting Triple turn signal activation Locking the vehicle after a brief period or after starting to drive Central locking system The concept The central locking system becomes active when the driver s door is closed The system simultaneously engages and re leases the locks on the following gt Doors gt Trunk lid gt Fuel filler flap Operating from the outside gt Viathe remote control gt Via the door handles of the driver s and front passenger doors The following takes place simultaneously when locking unlocking the vehicle via the re mote control gt Depending on how the vehicle is equipped the theft protection is activated deacti vated Theft protection prevents the doors from being unlocked using the lock but tons or the door opener gt The welcome lamps interior lamps and courtesy lamps are switched on and off gt The alarm system refer to page 43 is armed or disarmed
149. ing 197 Flat tire changing wheels 189 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 101 Flat tire Tire Pressure Moni tor TPM 98 Flat tire warning lamp 99 102 Flooding 149 Floor carpet care 202 Floor mats care 202 Fogged up windows 128 Fold down the rear seat back rest see Though loading system 140 Fold out position windshield wipers 70 Foot brake 149 Front airbags 95 Front fog lamps 93 Front fog lamps front bulb replacement 187 Front lamps 184 Front passenger airbags au tomatic deactivation 97 Front passenger airbags indi cator lamp 97 FTM Flat Tire Monitor 101 Fuel 164 Fuel cap 162 Fuel consumption current 81 Fuel consumption refer to Average fuel consump tion 86 Fuel filler flap 162 Fuel gauge 80 Fuel quality 164 Fuel recommendation 164 Fuel tank capacity 207 Fuse 191 G Garage door opener refer to Universal garage door opener 134 Gasoline 164 Gasoline quality 164 Gear change automatic transmission 72 Gear shift indicator 83 General driving notes 148 Glass sunroof powered 46 Glove compartment 142 Gross vehicle weight ap proved 206 H Halogen headlamps 184 Handbrake refer to parking brake 67 Hand held transmitter alter nating code 135 Hazard warning flashers 193 Head airbags 95 Headlamp control auto matic 91 Headlamp courtesy delay fea ture 90 Headlamp flasher 68 Headlamp glass 184 Headlamps 184 Headlamps care 200 Headlamp washer system 68 Head
150. ings 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 87 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Displays 4 Turn the controller until the desired hours are displayed 5 Press the controller 6 Turn the 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 Date Setting the date 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Date 4 Turn the controller until the desired day is displayed o Press the controller D 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 88 Language Setting the language To set the language on the Control Display Settings Language Units Language oe iS Select the desired language The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Setting the voice dialog Voice dialog for the voice activation system refer to page 27 Units of measure Setting the units of measure To set the units for fuel consumption route di
151. instructions on the con tainer United States The washer fluid mixture ratio is regulated by the U S EPA and many individual states do not exceed the allowable washer fluid dilution ratios limits that apply Follow the usage instructions on the washer fluid con tainer Use BMW s Windshield Washer Con centrate or the equivalent Washer fluid reservoir Adding washer fluid Only add washer fluid when the engine is cool and then close the cover completely to avoid contact between the washer fluid and hot engine parts Otherwise there is the danger of fire and a risk to personal safety if the fluid is spilled lt Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving O Q All washer nozzles are supplied from one res ervoir Fill with a mixture of windshield washer con centrate and tap water and if required witha washer antifreeze according to the manufac turer s recommendations Mix the washer fluid before adding to maintain the correct mixing ratio 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 otherwise it can result in clogging of the windshield washer nozzles Recommended minimum fill quantity 0 2 US gal 1 liter Manual transmission Shifting Shifting into 5th or 6th gear When shifting into 5th or 6th gear push the
152. instrument cluster Indicator lamp p 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 Desired speed Kak gt The marking does not light up the system is switched off gt The marking lights up green the system is active The marking lights up or ange the system has been interrupted Brief status display Selected desired speed os 55 If appears briefly on the display for Check Control messages it is possible that the sys tem requirements for operation are currently not met PDC Park Distance Control The concept PDC supports you when parking Objects that you are approaching slowly in front of or be hind your vehicle are indicated with gt Signal tones gt Visual display General information Measurements are made by ultrasound sen sors in the bumpers The range depending on the environment is approx 6 ft 2 m An acoustic warning is first given gt By the front middle sensors and the two corner sensors at approx 24 in 60 cm gt By the rear middle sensors at approx 5 ft 1 50 m To ensure full operability gt Do not cover sensors e g by stickers bi cycle racks and the like 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 30 c
153. investigation To read data recorded by an EDR special equipment is required and access to the vehi 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 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 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 Washing ton DC 20590 You can also obtain other in formation about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 EEE Notes For Canadi
154. ion pressure in the tires Functional requirements The system must have been initialized when the tire inflation pressure was correct other wise reliable signaling of a flat tire is not en sured Initialize the system after each correc tion of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change 101 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Safety Status display The current status of the Flat Tire Monitor can be displayed on the Control Display e g whether or not the FTM is active 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 1 Flat Tire Monitor FTM The status is displayed Initialization The initialization process adopts the set infla tion tire pressures as reference values for the detection of a flat tire Initialization is started by confirming the inflation pressures Do not initialize the system when driving with snow chains 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 U Perform reset 4 Start the engine do not drive away 5 Start the initialization with Perform reset 6 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 The yellow warning lamp lights up A Check Control message is displayed There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire inflation pressure 1 Reduce your speed and sto
155. ions such as attempts to steal a wheel or when the car is towed Interior motion sensor The windows and glass sunroof must be closed for the system to function properly Avoiding unintentional alarms The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion 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 car carrying trains at sea or on a trailer gt When animals are to remain in the vehicle Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor 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 switched off until the vehicle is locked again Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Opening and closing Controls Power windows General information Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children for exam ple cannot operate the power windows and in jure themselves lt Opening gt Press the switch to the resistance point The window opens while the switch is held gt Press the switch beyond the resist ance point The window opens automatically Pressing the switch again stops the motion Convenient opening refer to page 38 via the remote c
156. ip 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 Without Smoker s package large storage compartment in the center console in front of the cupholders gt Glove compartment on the driver s side refer to page 143 gt Glove compartment on the front passenger side refer to page 142 gt Front storage compartment refer to page 143 142 gt Storage compartment in the front center armrest refer to page 143 gt Compartments in the doors refer to page 143 Nets on the backrests of the front seats Storage compartment in the rear center console refer to page 143 gt Storage compartment between the rear seats refer to page 144 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Storage compartments Controls Locking The glove compartment can be locked with an integrated key to separately secure the trunk lid refer to page 41 for example This prevents access to the glove compart ment and to the cargo area After the glove compartment is locked the
157. itching off and brief wipe Press the wiper levers down The lever automatically returns to its initial po sition when released gt Brief wipe press down once gt To switch off normal wipe press down once gt To switch off fast wipe press down twice Intermittent operation or rain sensor The concept Without the rain sensor the frequency of the wiper operation is preset The rain sensor automatically controls the time between wipes depending on the intensity of the rainfall The sensor is located on the wind shield directly behind the interior rearview mir ror Press the button on the wiper lever The LED in the wiper lever lights up and a wip ing operation is started If there is frost wiper operation is not started Deactivate the rain sensor in car washes Deactivate the rain sensor when passing through an automatic car wash otherwise damage could be caused by undesired wiper activation Setting the frequency or sensitivity of the rain sensor Turn the thumbwheel 69 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving Clean the windshield headlamps i F Pull the wiper lever The system sprays washer fluid on the wind shield and activates the wipers briefly In addition the headlamps are cleaned at regu lar intervals when the vehicle lights are switched on Do not use the washer system at freezing temperatures Do not use the washers if there i
158. ith DSC Therefore do not reduce the additional safety margin by driving in a risky manner Indicator warning lamps e2 The indicator lamp flashes DSC con trols the drive forces and brake 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 bends To increase vehicle stability activate DSC again as soon as possible Deactivating DSC E or Press and hold the button but not lon ger than approx 10 seconds until the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up in the in strument cluster and DSC OFF is displayed The DSC system is switched off Activating DSC EA Press the button S SC OFF and the DSC OFF indicator lamp go out 111 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Driving stability control systems Indicator warning lamps When DSC is deactivated DSC OFF is dis played in the instrument cluster amp The indicator lamp lights up DSC is ez i Sit deactivated DTC Dynamic Traction Control The concept The DTC system is a version of the DSC in which forward momentum is optimized The system ensures maximum forward mo mentum on special road conditions e g unp lowed snowy roads but driving stability is lim ited It is therefore necessary to drive with appropri ate caution You may find it useful to br
159. ivated at speeds 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 Manual transmission gt Neutral is engaged and the clutch pedal is not pressed gt The driver s seat belt is buckled or the driv er s door is closed Automatic transmission gt The selector lever is in transmission posi tion D gt Brake pedal remains depressed while the vehicle is stopped gt The driver s seat belt is buckled or the driv er s door is closed The air volume of the air conditioner is reduced when the engine is switched off Displays in the instrument cluster The READY display in the tach lt lt ometer signals that the Auto OFF Start Stop function is ready to start the engine automatically The display indicates that the conditions for an automatic en gine stop have not been satis fied Ord Note The engine is not switched off automatically in the following situations 65 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Driving External temperature too low gt The external temperature is high and auto matic climate control is running gt The passenger compartment 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 gt After driving in reverse
160. ivates or deactivates the function LY The function is activated E The 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 operating the inter active map Browser enter Internet addresses gt Audio feedback the entered letters and numbers are announced Entering letters and numbers The entry of the letters requires some practice at the beginning In the entry pay attention to the following 21 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Ataglance EEIE iDrive gt For the input of upper lower case letters and numbers it may be necessary to switch via the controller to the correspond ing Input mode refer to page 25 e g when the spelling of upper and lower case letters is identical gt Enter characters as they are displayed on the Control Display gt Always enter accompanying signs such as accents or periods so that the letter can be clearly recognized The possibility of input depends on the set language Where nec essary enter special characters via the controller 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 o
161. ive effect of the airbags gt Keep ata distance from the airbags gt Always grasp the steering wheel on the steering wheel rim holding your hands at the 3 o clock and 9 o clock positions to keep the danger of injury to your hands or arms as low as possible if the airbag is trig gered gt There should be no people animals or ob jects between an airbag and a person gt Do not use the cover of the front airbag on the front passenger side as a storage area gt Keep the dashboard and window on the front passenger side clear i e do not cover with adhesive labels or coverings and do not attach holders such as for navi gation instruments and 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 can occur if the front airbag is triggered gt Donot 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 gt Make sure that occupants keep their heads away from the side airbag and do not rest against the head airbag otherwise injuries can occur if the airbags are triggered Do not remove the airbag restraint system Do not remove the steering wheel Do not apply adhesive materials to the air bag cover panels cover them or modify them in an
162. lerator 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 Using this system can cause certain compo nents of the vehicle to become worn prema turely 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 Therefore switch off these functions if they are not actually needed The ECO PRO driving program supports the energy conserving use of comfort functions These functions are automatically deactivated partially or completely Have maintenance carried out Have vehicles maintained regularly to achieve optimal vehicle economy and operating life The maintenance should be carried out by your service center
163. line Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Safety Symbol Measure The vehicle lights up red prewarn ing Increase braking and distance The vehicle flashes red and an acoustic signal sounds acute warn ing You are requested to intervene by braking or making an evasive ma neuver Braking intervention The warning prompts the driver himself to in tervene During a warning the maximum brak ing force is used A prerequisite for the brake booster is a sufficiently fast and sufficiently strong actuation of the brake pedal In addition if there is a risk of collision the system can as sist with a slight braking intervention The in tervention can bring a vehicle traveling at slow speed to a complete stop Manual transmission During a braking inter vention up until reaching 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 pressing on the accelerator pedal or by actively moving the steering wheel Tow starting and towing When tow starting and towing the vehi cle switch off the Intelligent Safety systems otherwise improper behavior of the braking function of individual systems could result in an accident 106 System limits Be alert Due to system limitations warnings may be n
164. liner 17 Head restraints 48 Head restraints front 53 Head restraints rear 54 Heavy cargo stowing 152 High beam Assistant 92 High beams 68 High beams low beams refer to High beam Assistant 92 Hills 150 Hill start assistant refer to Drive off assistant 114 Hints 6 Holder for beverages 144 Homepage 6 Hood 175 Horn 14 Hotel function trunk lid 41 Hot exhaust system 149 Hydroplaning 149 Ice warning refer to External temperature warning 81 Icy roads refer to External temperature warning 81 Identification marks tires 170 Identification number refer to Important features in the en gine compartment 175 iDrive 18 Ignition key refer to Remote control 34 Ignition off 63 Ignition on 63 Indication of a flat tire 99 102 Indicator and warning lamps 78 Individual air distribu tion 128 131 Individual settings refer to Personal Profile 35 Inflation pressure tires 166 Inflation pressure warning tires 101 Info display refer to Com puter 85 Initialize Tire Pressure Moni tor TPM 99 Initializing Flat Tire Monitor FTM 102 Instrument cluster 75 Instrument cluster electronic displays 77 Instrument cluster with en hanced features 75 Instrument lighting 93 211 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Reference Everything from A to Z Integrated key 34 Intelligent Emergency Re quest 193 Intelligent Safety 103 Intensity AUTO pro gram 130 Interior equipmen
165. ling a child restraint fixing system in the front pas senger seat open the backrest width com pletely Do not change the backrest width again and do not call up a memory position Backrest width for the child seat Before installing a child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat the back rest width must be opened completely Do not change the adjustment after this otherwise the stability of the child seat will be reduced 60 Child seat security MG A d The rear safety belts and the front passenger safety belt can be locked against pulling out for mounting the child restraint fixing systems Locking the safety belt 1 Pull out the belt webbing completely 2 Secure the child restraint fixing system with the belt 3 Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in and pull it taut against the child restraint fixing system The safety belt is locked Unlocking the safety belt 1 Unbuckle the belt buckle 2 Remove the child restraint fixing system 3 Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in com pletely LATCH child restraint fixing system LATCH Lower Anchors and Tether for Chil dren Note Manufacturer s information for LATCH child restraint fixing systems To mount and use the LATCH child restraint fixing systems observe the operating and safety information from the system manufac turer otherwise the level of protection may be reduced Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13
166. lity Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder A igs A d i ti idth Tire identification marks eee E l For example Treadwear 200 Traction AA Tire size Temperature A 245 45 R ae 0 Y DOT Quality Grades 245 nominal en inmm Treadwear 45 aspegt ratio in Traction AAA B C R radial tire code Temperature A B C 18 rim diameter in inches 170 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Wheels and tires Mobility All passenger car tires must conform to Fed eral Safety Requirements in addition to these grades Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified gov ernment test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 1 g times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use however and may depart 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 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 gr
167. ll be dis charged from the vehicle interior Hydroplaning On wet or slushy roads a wedge of water can form between the tires and road surface This phenomenon is referred to as hydroplan ing It is characterized by a partial or complete loss of contact between the tires and the road surface ultimately undermining your ability to steer and brake the vehicle Hydroplaning When driving on wet or slushy roads re duce your speed to prevent hydroplaning lt Driving through water Drive through 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 6 mph 10 km h Adhere to water depth and speed limita tions Do not exceed this water depth and walking speed otherwise the vehicle s engine the electrical systems and the transmission may be damaged lt 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 when this is neces sary The vehicle maintains steering responsive ness You can still avoid any obstacles with a minimum of steering effort Pulsation of the brake pedal and sounds from the hydraulic circuits indicate that ABS is in its active mode Objects 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 area of motion of the pedals otherwise
168. lly e g in tun nels in twilight or if there is precipitation The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up A blue sky with the sun low on the horizon can cause the lights to be switched on The low beams always stay on when the fog lamps are switched on Personal responsibility The automatic headlamp control cannot serve as a Substitute for your personal judg ment in determining when the lamps should be switched on in response to ambient lighting conditions For example the sensors are unable to detect fog or hazy weather To avoid safety risks you should always switch on the lamps manually under these conditions Daytime running lights With the ignition switched on the daytime run ning lights light up in position 0 D Q or 40 After the ignition is switched off the parking lamps light up in position 3D QE Activating deactivating In some countries daytime running lights are compulsory so it may not be possible to deac tivate the daytime running lights 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Daytime running lamps The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Roadside parking lamps The vehicle can be illuminated on one side Switching on With the ignition switched off press the lever either up or down past the resistance point for approx 2 seconds Switching off Briefly press the lever to the resistance point in the opposite direction Adaptive Light Contr
169. lly 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 they are very dirty e g beverage stains use a soft sponge or microfiber cloth with a suita ble 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 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 dam
170. ls Gear shift indicator The concept The system recommends the most fuel effi cient gear for the current driving situation Depending on how the vehicle is equipped and the country specific version of the vehicle the gear shift indicator is active in the manual mode of the automatic transmission and in the manual transmission Indicators to shift up or down are displayed in the instrument cluster On vehicles without a gear shift indicator the engaged gear is displayed Manual transmission displays Symbol Description Fuel efficient gear is engaged Shift up to fuel efficient gear Shift down to fuel efficient gear Shift into neutral E e Led e Automatic transmission displays Example Description By Fuel efficient gear is engaged Shift into fuel efficient gear Speed limit detection with No Passing Information The concept Speed limit detection Speed limit detection uses a symbol in the shape of a traffic sign to display the currently detected speed limit The camera at the base of the interior rearview mirror detects traffic signs at the edge of the road as well as variable overhead sign posts Traffic signs with extra symbols for wet road conditions etc are also detected and compared with vehicle interior data such as for the rain sensor and are dis played depending on the situation The system takes into account the information stored in the navigation system and also displays
171. lter filters dust pollen and gaseous pollutants out of the air This filter should be replaced during scheduled maintenance refer to page 181 of your vehi cle 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 ar row 3 Toward blue colder Toward red warmer 132 Adjusting the ventilation gt Ventilation for cooling Adjust the vent to direct the air in your di rection such as if the vehicle interior is hot from the sun gt Draft free ventilation Adjust the vent to let the air flow past you Ventilation in the rear gt Thumbwheel for continuous opening and closing of the vents arrow 1 gt Thumbwheel to vary the temperature ar row 2 Toward blue colder Toward red warmer gt Lever for changing the air flow direction arrow 3 Parked car ventilation The concept The parked car ventilation ventilates the vehi cle interior and lowers its temperature if nec essary The system can be switched on and off at any external temperature either directly or by us ing two preset switch on times It remains switched on for 30 minutes Open the vents to allow air to flow out Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Climate control Controls Switching on off directly 1 Settings 2 Climate 3 Activate
172. m Hints Personal responsibility Even an active system does not relieve the driver from personal responsibility for the driving process Because of technical system limits the system cannot independently react appropriately in all traffic situations Continuously and attentively monitor the driv ing process the area surrounding the vehicle and the traffic situation and actively intervene when required otherwise there is a risk of an accident Avoid driving quickly with PDC Avoid approaching an object quickly Avoid driving away quickly while PDC is not yet active For technical reasons the system may other wise be too late in issuing a warning 117 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving comfort Ata glance Button in the vehicle A Py PDC Park Distance Control Switching on off Switching on automatically Select transmission position R with the engine running Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded Switch the system back on if necessary Switching on off manually Py Press the button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out In addition to the PDC Park Distance Control the rearview camera refer to page 119 can be switched on Switching on the rearview camera via the iDrive With PDC activated R Rear view camera The rearview camera image is display
173. mergency Request 193 Emergency service refer to Roadside Assistance 194 Emergency start function en gine start 35 Emergency unlocking trunk lid 41 Energy Control 81 Energy recovery 82 Engine automatic Start Stop function 65 Engine automatic switch off 65 Engine compartment 175 Engine compartment work ingin 175 Engine coolant 180 Engine idling when driving coasting 158 Engine oil 177 Engine oil adding 178 Engine oil additives 178 Engine oil change 179 Engine oil filler neck 178 Engine oil types alterna tive 179 Engine oil types ap proved 178 Engine start during malfunc tion 35 Engine start jump start ing 194 Engine start refer to Starting the engine 64 Engine stop 64 Entering a car wash 199 Equipment interior 134 ESP Electronic Stability Pro gram refer to DSC 111 Exchanging wheels tires 172 Exhaust system 149 Exterior mirror automatic dimming feature 57 Exterior mirrors 56 External start 194 External temperature dis play 81 External temperature warn ing 81 Eyes for securing cargo 152 E Failure message refer to Check Control 78 False alarm refer to Uninten tional alarm 44 Fan refer to Air flow 128 131 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Everything from A to Z Reference Fault displays refer to Check Control 78 Filler neck for engine oil 178 Fine wood care 201 First aid kit 194 Fitting for towing refer to Tow fitt
174. mit detection on board computer 86 Speed limiter display 83 Speed Limit Information 83 Speed limit in the com puter 86 Split screen 24 SPORT program Dynamic Driving Control 113 Sport automatic transmis sion 73 Sport displays torque dis play performance dis play 87 SPORT program Dynamic Driving Control 113 Sport program transmis sion 72 Sport steering variable 112 Stability control systems 111 Start stop automatic func tion 65 Start Stop button 63 Start function during malfunc tion 35 Starting the engine 64 Status display tires 98 Status information iDrive 23 Status of Owner s Manual 6 Steering wheel adjusting 57 Steering wheel heating 58 Steptronic automatic trans mission 71 Stopping the engine 64 Storage compartment in the rear 143 Storage compartments 142 Storage compartments loca tions 142 Storage tires 173 Storing the vehicle 202 Summer tires tread 171 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Everything from A to Z Reference Supplementary text mes sages 79 Switch for Dynamic Driv ing 112 Switch on times parked car ventilation 133 Switch refer to Cockpit 14 Symbols 6 Symbols in the status field 23 T Tachometer 80 Tailgate 40 Tailgate via remote con trol 38 Tail lamps 188 Technical changes refer to Safety 7 Technical data 206 Telephone see user s manual for Navigation Entertain ment and Communication Temperature
175. ms For any options and equipment not described in this Owner s Handbook refer to the Supple mentary Owner s Handbooks On right hand drive vehicles some controls are arranged differently than shown in the illus trations 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Notes oo 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 located 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 technol
176. 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 available on the Internet bmwusa com Symbols FN Indicates precautions that must be followed precisely in order to avoid the possibility of personal injury and serious damage to the ve hicle Marks the end of a specific item of informa tion a Identifies Control Display texts used to se lect individual functions 2 Verbal instructions to use with the voice ac tivation system Identifies the answers generated by the voice activation system amp Refers to measures that can be taken to help protect the environment Symbols on vehicle components Ti Indicates that you should consult the rele vant section of this Owner s Manual for infor mation on a particular part or assembly Vehicle equipment This Owner s Manual describes all models and all standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series Therefore in this Owner s Manual equipment is also described and illustrated that is not available in your vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or the country specific variants This also applies for safety related functions and syste
177. n 1 Select the symbol 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller System limits Detection of objects Very low obstacles as well as high protruding 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 117 The objects displayed in the Control Display under certain circumstances are closer than they appear Therefore do not estimate the distance from the objects on the display 122 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 117 Hints Personal responsibility Even an active system does not relieve the driver from personal responsibility for the driving process Because of technical system limits the system cannot independently react appropriately in all traffic situations Continuously and attentively monitor the driv ing proce
178. n ditions and homologation requirements 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 documents the state of a component a mod ule a system or the environment gt Operating states of system components fill
179. n monoxide an odorless and colorless but highly toxic gas 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 neutral to prevent the vehicle from moving 64 Repeated starting in quick succession Avoid repeated unsuccessful attempts to start the vehicle or starting the vehicle several times in quick succession Otherwise the fuel is not burned or is inadequately burned posing a risk of overheating and damage to the cata lytic converter Do not wait for the engine to warm up while the vehicle remains stationary Start driving at moderate engine speeds Automatic 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 on the 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 Engine stop Hints Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children for exam ple cannot start the engine lt Online Edition for
180. namic Stability Control is switched on if necessary 116 Changing maintaining speed The rocker switch can be pressed while the system is interrupted in order to maintain and store the current speed Adapting the desired speed Adapt the desired speed to the road con ditions and be ready to brake at all times oth erwise there is the danger of an accident oc curring Press the rocker switch up or down repeatedly until the desired speed is set If active the displayed speed is stored and the vehicle reaches the stored speed if the road is clear gt Each time the rocker switch is pressed to the point of resistance the desired speed 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 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 vehicle maintains its final speed Pressing the switch beyond the resistance point causes the vehicle to accelerate more rapidly Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving comfort Controls Resuming the desired speed RES Press the button The stored speed is reached and maintained Displays in the
181. nction hook A multi function hook is located on each side of the cargo area The multi function hooks can be loaded up to a max of 8 8 Ibs 4 kg Light and suitable objects only Only hang light bags or suitable objects from the holders Otherwise there is a danger of objects flying about during braking and eva sive maneuvers Only transport heavy luggage in the trunk if it has been appropriately secured Retaining strap A retaining strap is available on the right side trim for fastening small objects Lashing eyes in the cargo area To secure the cargo refer to page 152 there are two or four lashing eyes in the cargo area Floor net The floor net can also be used to Secure the load refer to page 152 and to store small parts 145 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving tips This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes Drivingtips HPE Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Breaking in period General information Moving parts ne
182. nd the indicator lamp goes out If it is not possible to activate the airbags have the person sit in the rear To make sure that the occupied seat cushion can be evaluated correctly Safety gt Do not attach covers cushions ball mats or other items to the front passenger seat unless they are specifically recommended by the manufacturer of your vehicle gt Do not place any electronic devices on the passenger seat if a child restraint system is to be installed on it gt Donot 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 passenger airbags The indicator lamp for the front passenger air bags indicates the operating state of the front passenger airbags The lamp indicates whether the airbags are ac tivated or deactivated gt The indicator lamp lights up when a child who is properly seated in a child restraint fix ing system intended for that purpose is detected on the seat or the seat is empty The airbags on the front passenger side are not acti vated gt The indicator lamp does not light up when for example a correctly seated person of sufficient size is detected on the seat The airbags on the front passenger side are ac tivated 97 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Safety Detected child seats The system generally detects children seated in a child seat e
183. nes rearview cam era 121 PDC Park Distance Con trol 117 Pedestrian warning with city braking function 107 Personal Profile 35 Pinch protection system glass sunroof 46 Pinch protection system win dows 45 Plastic care 201 Power failure 190 Power sunroof glass 46 Power windows 45 Pressure tire air pres sure 166 Pressure warning tires 101 Profile refer to Personal Pro file 35 Programmable memory but tons iDrive 24 Protective function glass sunroof 46 Protective function win dows 45 Push and turn switch refer to Controller 18 19 R Radiator fluid 180 Radio operated key refer to Remote control 34 Radio ready state 64 Radio see user s manual for Navigation Entertainment and Communication Rain sensor 69 Rear lamps 188 Rear socket 139 Rearview camera 119 Rearview mirror 56 Rear window de froster 128 131 Recirculated air filter 132 Recirculated air mode 128 131 Recommended tire brands 173 213 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Reference Everything from A to Z Refueling 162 Remaining range 81 Remote control key 34 Remote control malfunc tion 38 Remote control univer sal 134 Replacement fuse 191 Replacing parts 183 Replacing wheels tires 172 Reporting safety defects 9 Reserve warning refer to Range 81 Reset Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 99 Retaining straps securing cargo 152 Retreaded tires 173 Roadside parking lamps 91 RON gasol
184. ng Have the system checked Parking brake Applying The lever automatically engages after being pulled up BRAKE The indicator lamp lights up red The O 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 If on a rare occasion it is necessary to use the parking brake while driving do not use excessive 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 braking control on one side only lightly apply the parking brake periodically while coasting if traffic conditions permit The brake lamps will not light up if the parking brake is engaged 67 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving Turn signal high beams headlamp flasher Turn signal Do not fold in the exterior mirrors Do not fold in the exterior mirror while driving and when the turn signals warning flashers are working or else the additional flasher lights in the exterior mirror will no lon ger be in the prescribed position and will be difficult to see Using turn signals Press the lever beyond the resistance point To switch off manually press the lever to the resistance point Unusually
185. ng and towing When tow starting and towing the vehi cle switch off the Intelligent Safety systems otherwise improper behavior of the braking function of individual systems could result in an accident System limits Be alert Due to system limitations warnings may be not be issued at all or may be issued late or improperly Therefore always be alert and ready to intervene otherwise there is the dan ger of an accident occurring Detection range The detection capability of the camera is lim ited This may result in the warning not being is sued or being issued late For example the following situations may not be detected 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 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 camera view field or the front wind shield are dirty or covered gt When driving toward bright lights Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Safety Controls 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 When it is dark outside
186. ng the doors and trunk lid at once To lock all doors and the trunk lid at once 1 With the doors closed lock the vehicle us ing the button for the central locking sys tem in the interior 2 Unlock and open the driver s or front pas senger door 3 Lock the vehicle gt Lock the driver s door using the integrated key in the door lock or gt Press down the lock button of the front passenger door and close the door from the outside The fuel filler flap can only be locked using the remote control Manual operation If an electrical malfunction occurs lock or un lock the vehicle using the integrated key via the door lock on the driver s door 39 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Opening and closing Opening and closing from the inside Locking and unlocking Pressing the buttons locks and unlocks the doors and the trunk lid when the front doors are closed but they are not secured against theft The fuel filler flap remains unlocked Unlocking and opening gt Either unlock the doors together using the button for the central locking system and then pull the door handle above the arm rest or gt Pull the door opener twice individually on each door the first time unlocks the door the second time opens it Trunk lid Opening During opening the trunk lid pivots back and up Ensure that adequate clearance is available before opening 40 Opening from the
187. nline Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving tips GPE Saving fuel Saving fuel Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems General information Your vehicle contains advanced technology for the reduction of fuel consumption and emis sions Fuel consumption depends on a number of dif ferent factors The implementation of certain measures driv ing style and regular maintenance can have an influence on fuel consumption and on the envi ronmental impact Remove unnecessary cargo Additional weight increases fuel consumption Remove attached parts following use Remove auxiliary mirrors roof or rear luggage racks which are no longer required following use Attached parts on the vehicle impair the aero dynamics and increase the fuel consumption 154 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 Tires can affect fuel consumption values in various ways for instance fuel consumption can be influenced by the size of the tires Check the tire inflation pressure r
188. non headlamps 186 Bulbs and lamps 183 Button Start Stop 63 Bypassing refer to Jump starting 194 C California Proposition 65 Warning 7 Camera care 202 Camera rearview cam era 120 Can holder refer to Cu pholder 144 Car battery 190 Car care products 200 Care displays 202 Care vehicle 200 Cargo 151 Cargo area enlarging 140 Cargo area lid 40 Cargo area storage compart ments 144 Cargo securing 152 Cargo straps securing cargo 152 Car key refer to Remote con trol 34 Carpet care 202 Car wash 199 Catalytic converter refer to Hot exhaust system 149 CBS Condition Based Serv ice 181 CD Multimedia see user s manual for Navigation En tertainment and Communi cation Center armrest 143 Center console 16 Center Lock see button for central locking 37 Central locking system 37 Central screen refer to Con trol Display 18 Changes technical refer to Safety 7 Changing parts 183 Changing wheels 189 Changing wheels tires 172 Check Control 78 Checking the oil level elec tronically 177 Children seating position 59 Children transporting safely 59 Child restraint fixing sys tem 59 Child restraint fixing system LATCH 60 Child restraint fixing systems mounting 59 Child seat mounting 59 Child seats 59 Chrome parts care 201 Cigarette lighter 138 Cleaning displays 202 Climate control 127 129 Clock 81 Closing opening from in side 40 Closing opening via
189. not available No Passing Information gt Start of No Passing zone gt End of No Passing zone gt No Passing Information not available 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 When driving toward bright lights When the windshield behind the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dirty or cov ered by a sticker etc gt Inthe event of incorrect detection by the camera gt If the speed limits stored in the navigation system are incorrect gt In areas not covered by the navigation sys tem gt When roads differ from the navigation such as due to changes in the road net work gt When passing buses or trucks with a speed sticker If the traffic signs are non conforming During calibration of the camera immedi ately after vehicle shipment Selection lists in the instrument cluster The concept The following can be displayed or operated us ing the buttons and the thumbwheel on the Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Displays steering wheel and the display in the instru Activating a list and creating the ment cluster gt Current audio source gt Redial on telephone gt Activation of the voice activation system
190. nt 225 40 R 18 88 Y RSC Rear 245 35 R 18 88 Y RSC Front 225 35 2 5 36 R1988YXLRSC _ 2 8141 Rear 245 30 R 19 89 Y XL RSC 2 8 41 2 21 32 2 4135 2 2132 2 6 38 Compact wheel Speed up to a max of T 125 80R 1799 50 mph 80 km h M 4 2160 With high speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Specifications in bar PSI with cold lp tires C O 225 45R1791 2 5 36 2 9 142 H M S RSC Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Wheels and tires Mobility Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI 205 50R1789 26 38 H M S RSC 225 40 R 18 92 V M S XL RSC Front 225 45 R1791 WRSC Rear 245 40 R1791 WRSC Front 225 40 R 18 88 Y RSC Rear 245 35 R 1888 Y RSC Front 225 35 R 1988Y XL RSC Rear 245 30 R 1989Y XL RSC 3 1 45 2 5 36 3 0 44 2 4135 2 9 42 2 8 41 3 2 46 Compact wheel Speed up to a max of T 125 80R17 50 mph 80 km h 99 M 4 2160 M235i Without high speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI Specifications in bar PSI with cold Ip tires 225 40R1892V 2 5 36 M S XL A S RSC 205 50 R 17 89 H M S RSC 225 45 R17 91H M S RSC 225 40 R 18 92 V M S XL RSC Front 225 40 R 18 88 Y Std Rear 245 35 R 18 92 Y Std Front 225 40 R 18 88 Y RSC Rear 245 35 R 18 88 Y RSC Front 225 35 2 5136 R1988YXLRSC _ 28 41 Rear 245 30 R 19 89
191. ocked Pressing again un locks the entire vehicle gt Alldoors The entire vehicle is unlocked Depending on how the vehicle is equipped or the country specific variant you can set whether the doors are also unlocked with the button on the remote control Confirmation signals from the vehicle 1 Settings 2 Doors key 3 Deactivate or activate the desired confir mation signals gt Acoustic sig lock unlock gt Flash when lock unlock Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Opening and closing Controls Automatic locking The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use 1 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 a door is not opened gt Lock after start driving The vehicle locks automatically after you drive away Retrieving the seat and mirror settings The driver s seat and exterior mirror positions used last are stored for the remote control cur rently in use When the vehicle is unlocked these positions are automatically retrieved if this function was activated Pinch hazard when moving back the seat If this function is used first make sure that the footwell behind the driver s seat is empty Otherwise people can be injured or ob jects damaged when the seat is moved back The adjustment procedure is interrupted gt When a seat position s
192. ogy e g the use of modern materials and high performance electronics requires suitable maintenance and repair methods Therefore have this work performed only by a BMW center or a workshop that works accord ing to BMW repair procedures with appropri ately trained personnel If this work is not carried out properly there is the danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards Parts and Accessories BMW recommends using parts and accessories approved by BMW for this purpose Your BMW center is the right contact for genuine BMW parts and accessories other products 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 is also not applicable when country specific government approval has been granted Testing of this kind may fail to embrace the entire range of potential operating 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 foll
193. ol The concept Adaptive Light Control is a variable headlamp control system that enables dynamic illumina tion of the road surface Depending on the steering angle and other pa rameters the light from the headlamp follows the course of the road In tight curves e g on mountainous roads or when turning one of the two front fog lamps is switched on as a corneringlamp As a result the inside of the curve is better lighted Activating Switch position 2 with the ignition switched on The cornering lamps are automatically switched on depending on the steering angle or the use of turn signals 91 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Lamps To avoid blinding oncoming traffic the Adap tive Light Control does not swivel to the driv er s side when the vehicle is at a standstill When driving in reverse only the cornering lamp is active Malfunction A Check Control message is displayed Adaptive light control is malfunctioning or has failed Have the system checked as soon as possible Headlamp range control With halogen headlamps the headlamp range of the low beams can be manually adjusted for the vehicle load to avoid blinding oncoming traffic The values following the slash apply to trailer operation 0 1 1 to 2 people without luggage 1 1 4 people without luggage 1 2 4 people with luggage 2 2 1 person full cargo area High beam Assistant The concept When the low beam
194. ol Controls Depending on the weather the windshield may fog up briefly when the engine is started The cooling function is switched on automati cally with the AUTO program When using the automatic climate control condensation water refer to page 150 devel ops that exits underneath the vehicle Automatic recirculated air control recirculated air mode You can respond to unpleasant odors or pollu tants in the immediate environment by tempo rarily suspending the supply of outside air The system then recirculates the air currently within the vehicle DR Press the button repeatedly to select an operating mode LEDs off outside air flows in continuously Left LED on automatic recirculated air control a sensor detects pollutants in the outside air and controls the shutoff auto matically gt Right LED on recirculated air mode the supply of outside air into the vehicle is per manently blocked 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 onto the wind shield Continuous recirculated air mode The recirculated air mode should not be used for an extended period of time as the air quality inside the vehicle deteriorates stead ily lt Manual air distribution A Press the button repeatedly to select G a program I gt Upper body region gt Upper body region and footwell Foot
195. old in and out General information The mirror on the passenger side is more curved than the driver s side mirror Estimating distances correctly Objects reflected in the mirror are closer than they appear Do not estimate the distance to the traffic behind you based on what you see in the mirror as this will increase your risk of an accident Depending on how the vehicle is equipped the mirror setting is stored for the remote control in use When the vehicle is unlocked via the re mote control the position is automatically re trieved if the setting for this function is active Selecting a mirror To change over to the other mirror Slide the mirror changeover switch Adjusting electrically The setting corresponds to the direc tion in which the button is pressed 56 Saving positions Seat and mirror memory refer to page 55 Adjusting manually If an electrical malfunction occurs for example press the edges of the mirror glass Automatic Curb Monitor The concept When the reverse gear is engaged the mirror glass tilts downward slightly on the front pas senger side This improves your view of the curb and other low lying obstacles when park ing for example Activating 1 ual Slide the mirror changeover switch to the driver s side mirror position 2 Engage transmission position R Deactivating Slide the mirror changeover switch to the pas senger side mirror position Fol
196. on the engine life Fuel quality The use of poor quality fuels may result in 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 gine deposits it is highly recommended to purchase gasoline from BP or Top Tier retail ers Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Fuel Mobility Failure to comply with these recommendations may result in the need for unscheduled main tenance lt bp BMW recommends BP fuels z4 165 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Wheels and tires Wheels and tires Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Tire inflation pressure Safety information The tire characteristics and tire inflation pres sure influence the following gt The service life of the tires gt Road safety gt Driving comfor
197. ontrol Closing Keep the closing path clear Monitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the window is clear otherwise injuries may result gt Pull the switch to the resistance point The window closes while the switch is held gt Pull the switch beyond the resistance point The window closes automatically Pressing the switch stops the motion Pinch protection system If the closing force exceeds a specific value as a window closes the closing action is inter rupted The window reopens slightly Danger of pinching 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 range of movement of the windows otherwise the pinch protection system will be impaired lt Closing without the pinch protection system Keep the closing path clear Monitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the window is clear otherwise injuries may result For example if there is an external danger or if ice on the windows prevents a window from closing normally proceed as follows 1 Pull the switch past the resistance point and hold it there The pinch protection is limited and the window reopens slightly if the closing force exceeds a certain valu
198. or be pinched Reduction of 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 reduced lt Buckling the belt yo Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the belt buckle Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Adjusting Controls Unbuckling the belt 1 Hold the belt firmly 2 Press the red button in the belt buckle 3 Guide the belt back into its reel Safety belt reminder for driver s and passenger s seat P The indicator lamp lights up and a sig T nal sounds Make sure that the safety belts are positioned correctly The 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 In the case of strain caused by accidents or damage Have the safety belts including the safety belt tensioners replaced and have the belt anchors checked Checking and replacing safety belts Have the work performed only by your service center otherwise it cannot be ensured that this safety feature will function properly Head restraints in the front 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 he
199. ot be issued at all or may be issued late or improperly Therefore always be alert and ready to intervene otherwise there is the dan ger of an accident occurring lt Detection range The system s detection capabilities are limited This may result in the warning not being is sued or being issued late For example the following situations may not be detected gt Slow moving vehicles when you approach them at high speed gt Vehicles that suddenly swerve in front of you or sharply decelerating vehicles Vehicles with an unusual rear appearance Two wheeled vehicles ahead of you Pedestrians 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 If the driving stability control systems are limited or deactivated for example DSC OFF gt Ifthe camera in the mirror or the radar sen sor is dirty or obscured gt During calibration of the camera immedi ately after vehicle shipment gt If there is constant dimming because of oncoming light for example from the sun low in the sky Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Safety Controls Prewarning sensitivity A collision is imminent if pedestrians are lo Depending on the set prewarning time this cated within the central area A warning is is may result in increased false warnings sued about pedestrians who are located within
200. ot come on when the ignition is turned on gt The warning lamp lights up continuously Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 When there is a malfunction have the airbag system checked immediately When there is a malfunction have the airbag system checked immediately otherwise there is a risk that the system does not function as expected in the event of an accident despite corresponding severity of the accident Automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbags The system determines whether the front pas senger seat is occupied by measuring the re sistance of the human body The front knee and side airbag on the front passenger side are activated or deactivated accordingly Leave feet in the footwell Make sure that the front passenger keeps his or her feet in the footwell otherwise the front passenger airbags may not function properly Child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat Before transporting a child on the front pas senger seat refer to the safety notes and in structions under Children on the front passen ger seat lt Malfunction of the automatic deactivation system When transporting older children and adults the front passenger airbags may be deacti vated in certain sitting positions In this case the indicator lamp for the front passenger air bags lights up In this case change the sitting position so that the front passenger airbags are activated a
201. outside gt Press the button on the trunk lid gt Press the button on the remote control for approx 1 second Opening from the inside Push the button in the driver s foot well The trunk lid is unlatched if the vehicle is sta tionary provided that the tailgate has not been locked Closing n e Aa Recessed grips in the interior trim of the trunk lid make it easier to pull down the lid Keep the closing path clear Make sure that the closing path of the trunk lid is clear otherwise injuries may re sult 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Opening and closing Controls mote control is locked inside the vehicle when the trunk lid is closed Locking separately The trunk lid can be locked separately with the switch in the front passenger glove compart ment oo Slide the switch into the arrow 1 position This secures the trunk lid and disconnects it from the central locking system gt Trunk lid secured arrow 1 gt Trunk lid not secured ar row 2 If the glove compartment on the front passen ger side is locked the trunk lid cannot be opened 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 in
202. owing warning Engine exhaust and a wide 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 2 924 974 X 13 e 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 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 co
203. p 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 174 are la beled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSC marked on the tire sidewall 102 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 When a flat tire is indicated DSC Dynamic Sta bility Control is switched on if necessary System limits Sudden tire damage Sudden serious tire damage caused by external influences cannot be indicated in ad vance A natural even pressure loss in all four tires cannot be detected 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 ona snowy or slippery road surface gt Sporty driving style slip in the drive wheels high lateral acceleration gt When driving with snow chains Actions in the event of a flat tire Normal tires 1 Identify the damaged tire Do this by checking the air pressure in all four tires If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct the Flat Tire Monitor may not have been initialized In this case initialize the system If an identification is not possible please contact the service
204. port 50 Luggage rack refer to Roof mounted luggage rack 153 Lumbar support 50 M Maintenance 181 Maintenance require ments 181 Maintenance service require ments 82 Maintenance system BMW 181 Malfunction displays refer to Check Control 78 Manual air distribu tion 128 131 Manual air flow 128 131 Manual mode transmis sion 72 Manual operation door lock 39 Manual operation exterior mirrors 56 Manual operation fuel filler flap 162 Manual operation Park Dis tance Control PDC 118 Manual operation rearview camera 120 Manual transmission 71 Marking on approved tires 173 Marking run flat tires 174 Master key refer to Remote control 34 Maximum cooling 130 Maximum speed display 83 Maximum speed winter tires 173 Measure units of 88 Medical kit 194 Memory seat mirror 55 Menu EfficientDynamics 157 Menu in instrument clus ter 84 Menus operating iDrive 18 Menus refer to iDrive operat ing concept 20 Microfilter 129 132 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Everything from A to Z Reference Minimum tread tires 172 Mirror 56 Mirror memory 55 Mobile communication devi ces in the vehicle 149 Modifications technical refer to Safety 7 Moisture in headlamp 184 Monitor refer to Control Dis play 18 Mounting of child restraint fix ing systems 59 Multifunction steering wheel buttons 14 N Navigation see user s manual for Navigation
205. pproved for the vehicle and can be properly fixed in place Ensure that the floor mats are securely fas tened again after they were removed for clean ing for example Floor mats can be removed from the passen ger compartment 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 Sensors cameras To clean sensors and cameras use a cloth moistened with a small amount of glass cleaner Displays screens Clean the displays with an antistatic microfiber cloth Cleaning displays Do not use chemical or household cleansers Keep all fluids and moisture away from the unit Otherwise they could affect or damage surfa ces or electrical components 202 Avoid pressing too hard when cleaning and do not use abrasive materials otherwise damage can result Long term vehicle storage When the vehicle is shut down for longer than three months special measures must be taken Additional information is available from the service center Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 203 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X13 Reference This chapter contains the technical data and an index that will quickly take you to the information you need Reference Technical data Technical da
206. r a click 2 Close the fuel filler flap Do not pinch the retaining strap Do not pinch the retaining strap attached to the cap otherwise the cap cannot be closed properly and fuel vapors can escape Manually unlocking fuel filler flap In the event of an electrical malfunction for ex ample 162 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Refueling Mobility 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 escape causing harm to the environ ment and damaging the vehicle Handling fuels Obey safety regulations posted at the gas station lt 163 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Mobility Fuel Fuel Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Fuel recommendation Note General fuel quality Even fuels that conform to the specifica tions can be of low quality Switch gas stations or use fuel from brand name producers having a higher octane level
207. r pressure in all four tires at the next opportunity If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct it is possible that a reset was not carried out for the Tire Pressure Monitor In that case carry out a reset Possible driving distance with complete loss of tire inflation pressure The possible driving distance after a loss of tire inflation pressure depends on the cargo load and the driving style and conditions For a vehicle containing an average load the possible driving distance is approx 50 miles 80 km When the vehicle is driven with a damaged tire its handling characteristics change e g re duced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and altered self steering properties Adjust your driving style accord ingly Avoid abrupt steering maneuvers or driv ing over obstacles e g curbs potholes etc Because the possible driving distance de pends on how the vehicle is used during the trip the actual distance may be smaller or greater depending on the driving speed road conditions external temperature cargo load etc 100 Continued driving with a flat tire Drive moderately and do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h A loss of tire inflation pressure results in a change in the handling characteristics e g re duced lane stability during braking a longer braking distance and altered self steering properties Final tire failure Vibrations or loud noises while dri
208. ransmission the engine starts if the clutch pedal is depressed when the Start Stop button is pressed Ignition on Automatic transmission Press the Start Stop button but do not depress the brake Manual shift transmission press the Start Stop button and do not press on the clutch pedal at the same time All vehicle systems are ready for operation Most of the indicator and warning lamps in the instrument cluster light up for varying lengths of time To save battery power when the engine is off switch off the ignition and any unnecessary electronic systems power consumers Note If the engine is switched off and the ignition is switched on the system automatically switches to the radio ready state when the door is opened if the lights are switched off or the daytime running lights are switched on Ignition off Automatic transmission Press the Start Stop button again but do not depress the brake Manual shift transmission press the Start Stop button again and do not press on the clutch pedal at the same time All indicator lamps in the instrument cluster go out To save battery power when the engine is off switch off the ignition and any unnecessary electronic systems power consumers Transmission position P with the ignition off When ignition is switched off selector lever position P is engaged automatically When in an automatic car wash for example ensure that the ignition is not switched off acciden
209. rapid flashing of the indicator lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb has failed Triple turn signal activation Press the lever to the resistance point The turn signal flashes three times The function can be activated or deactivated 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 Triple turn signal Signaling briefly Press the lever to the resistance point and hold it there for as long as you want the turn signal to flash 68 High beams headlamp flasher gt High beams arrow 1 gt Headlamp flasher arrow 2 Washer wiper system Switching the wipers on off and brief wipe Do not switch on the wipers if frozen Do not switch on the wipers if they are frozen onto the windshield otherwise the wiper blades and the windshield wiper motor may be damaged lt No wiper operation on dry windshield Do not use the windshield wipers if the windshield is dry as this may damage the wiper blades or cause them to become worn more quickly Switching on Press the wiper levers up The lever automatically returns to its initial po sition when released Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving Controls Activating deactivating gt Normal wiping speed press up once The wipers switch to intermittent operation when the vehicle is stationary gt Fast wiping speed press up twice or press once beyond the resistance point The wipers switch to normal speed when the vehicle is stationary Sw
210. re mote control can be handed over such as at a 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 lt Opening Pull the handle Closing Fold cover closed Compartments in the doors Do not stow any breakable objects Do not store any breakable objects e g glass bottles in the compartments or there is an increased risk of injury in the event of an ac cident Front storage compartment There is a storage compartment between the front seats Raise the lid to open it Center armrest Front A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the front seats Opening a 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 Storage compartment in the rear Storage compartment is located in the rear center console 143 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Storage compartments Storage compartment between the rear seats There is a storage compartment between the rear seats 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
211. re indications of tire damage re duce your speed immediately and have the wheels and tires checked right away other wise there is the increased risk of an accident Drive carefully to the nearest service center Have the vehicle towed or transported there Otherwise tire damage can become life threat ening for vehicle occupants and also other road users Repair of tire damage For safety reasons the manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that you do not have damaged tires repaired they should be re placed Otherwise damage can occur as a re sult lt Changing wheels and tires Mounting Information on mounting tires Have mounting and balancing performed only by a service center If this work is not carried out properly there is the danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards 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 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Wheels and tires Mobility Approved wheels and tires The manufacturer of your vehicle re
212. re loss Continued driving with a damaged tire refer to page 103 Continued driving with a damaged tire refer to page 100 Changing run flat tires For your own Safety only use run flat tires No spare tire is available in the case of a flat tire Your service center will be glad to advise you Snow chains Fine link snow chains Only certain types of fine link snow chains have been tested by the manufacturer of the vehicle classified as road safe and approved Information about the approved snow chains are available from the service center 174 Use Use only in pairs on the rear wheels equipped with the tires of the following size gt 205 55 R 16 gt 205 50 R 17 gt 225 45R17 Follow the chain manufacturer s instructions 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 necessary Maximum speed with snow chains Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph 50 km h when using snow chains Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Engine compartment Mobility Engine compartment Vehicle equipment All stan
213. 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 of the sys tem being set up for information on 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 work step up to three times in order to finish synchronization Once syn chronization is complete the programmed function will be carried out Reprogramming individual buttons 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Press and hold the interior rearview mirror
214. row 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 Personal responsibility The high beam assistant cannot serve as a substitute for the driver s personal judgment of when to use the high beams Therefore manually switch off the high beams in situa tions where this is required to avoid a safety risk The system is not fully functional in situations such as the following and driver intervention may be necessary gt In very unfavorable weather conditions such as fog or heavy precipitation gt In detecting poorly lit road users such as pedestrians cyclists horseback riders and wagons when driving close to train or ship traffic and at animal crossings gt In tight curves on hilltops or in 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 gt At low speeds gt When the windshield in front of the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dirty or cov ered with stickers etc Camera The camera is located near the base of the mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Fog lamps Front fog lamps The low beams must be switched on 0 Press the button The green indicator lamp lights up If t
215. rve range is 79 mi reached gt A Check Control message is displayed briefly gt The remaining range is shown on the onboard com puter gt When a dynamic driving style is used such as when cornering quickly operation of the engine is not always ensured The Check Control message appears continu ously below a range of approx 30 miles 50 km Refuel promptly Refuel no later than at a range of 30 miles 50 km or operation of the engine is not ensured and damage may occur Current fuel consumption PZ Displays the current fuel con sumption You can check whether you are currently driv ing in an efficient and environ mentally friendly manner Displaying the current fuel consumption 1 Settings 2 Info display 3 Additional indicators The bar display for the current fuel consump tion is displayed in the instrument cluster 81 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Displays Energy recovery The energy of motion of the ve hicle is converted to electrical energy while coasting The vehi cle battery is partially charged and fuel consumption can be re Service requirements The concept The driving distance or the time to the next scheduled maintenance is displayed briefly in the instrument cluster after the ignition is switched on The current service requirements can be read out from the remote control by the service specialist Display Data regar
216. s any danger that the fluid will freeze on the windshield oth erwise your vision could be obscured For this reason use antifreeze Avoid using the washer when the reservoir is empty otherwise you could damage the pump lt Windshield washer nozzles The windshield washer nozzles are automati cally heated while the ignition is switched on Fold out position of the wipers Required when changing the wiper blades or under frosty conditions for example Switch the ignition on and off again 2 Under frosty conditions ensure that the wiper blades are not frozen onto the wind shield 3 Press the wiper lever up beyond the point of resistance and hold it for approx 3 sec onds until the wiper remains in a nearly vertical position 70 After the wipers are folded back down the wiper system must be reactivated Fold the wipers back down Before switching the ignition on fold the wipers back down to the windshield other wise the wipers may become damaged when they are switched on lt 1 Switch on the ignition 2 Press the wiper levers down The wipers move to their resting position and are ready for operation Washer fluid General information Antifreeze for washer fluid Antifreeze is flammable and can cause injury if it is used incorrectly Therefore keep it away from sources of igni tion Only keep it in the closed original container and inaccessible to children Follow the notes and
217. s are switched on this sys tem 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 sensor on the front of the interior rearview mirror The assistant ensures that the high beams are switched on whenever the traf fic situation allows The driver can intervene at any time and switch the high beams on and off as usual 92 Activating The High beam Assistant can be activated when the low beams are switched on 1 Turn the light switch to 4 or 2D 2 Press the button on the turn signal lever arrow ra The indicator lamp in the instrument 4 cluster lights up When the low beams are on the lights are au tomatically brightened or dimmed The system responds to light from oncoming traffic and traffic driving ahead of you and to adequate illumination e g in towns and cities m The blue indicator lamp in the instru D 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 2 924 974 X 13 Lamps Switching the high beams on and off manually gt High beams on arrow 1 gt High beams off headlamp flasher ar
218. s of the active profile and the saved contacts can be exported This can be helpful for securing and retrieving personal settings before delivering the vehicle to a workshop for example Settings Profiles Export profile BMW Online BMW Online USB interface USB device ee oS Using the guest profile The guest profile can be used to make individ ual settings without affecting the three Per sonal Profiles This can be useful for drivers who are using the vehicle temporarily and do not have their own profile 1 Settings 2 Profiles The current profile is selected 3 Open Guest 4 Adjust the settings Note the guest profile cannot be renamed Display profile list during start The profile list can be displayed during each start for selecting the desired profile 1 Settings 2 Profiles 3 Open Options 4 Display user list at startup Personal Profile settings The following functions and settings can be stored in a profile gt Collision warning warning time gt Exterior mirror position Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Opening and closing Controls gt CD Multimedia audio source listened to last Unlocking locking of the vehicle settings Driving Dynamics Control sport program Driver s seat position automatically re trieved after unlocking gt Programmable memory buttons assign ment gt Headlamp courtesy delay feature time set t
219. s when the auto matic climate control is switched on Vehicle battery is heavily discharged Excessive cooling of the passenger com partment when the heating is switched on gt Low brake vacuum pressure this can oc cur for example if the brake pedal is de pressed a number of times in succession Activating deactivating the system manually Using the button Press the button Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving Controls gt 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 Transmission position P is engaged auto matically 2 Set the parking brake Engine start as usual via Start Stop button Automatic deactivation In certain situations the Auto Start Stop func tion is deactivated automatically for safety rea sons such as when the driver is detected to be absent Malfunction The Auto Start Stop function no longer switches of the engine automatically A Check Control message is displayed It is possible to continue drivi
220. safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 151 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Driving tips ewe Loading A Max Load A Max Load Max Load RERE CO The maximum load is the sum of the weight of the occupants and the cargo A The greater the weight of the occupants the less cargo that can be transported Stowing cargo 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 gt Do not stack cargo above the top edge of the backrests 152 Securing cargo Lashing eyes in the cargo area To secure the cargo there are two or four lash ing eyes in the cargo area Floor net The floor net can also be used to Secure the load and to store small parts Hook the floor net into the fittings in the cargo area floor Securing cargo 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 cargo area Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Loadin
221. se the belt can not properly secure the child restraint fixing system in an accident lt lt a 7 1 Direction of travel 2 Head restraint 61 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Transporting children safely Hook for upper retaining strap Mounting point eye Rear window shelf Seat backrest NO oO B WO 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 62 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving Controls Driving Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Start Stop button The concept Pressing the Start Stop button switches the ignition on or off and starts the engine START STOP Naw Automatic transmission The engine starts if the brake is de pressed while pressing the Start Stop button Manual t
222. see user s manual 12 Automatic transmission selector for Navigation Entertainment and Commu lever 71 nication Manual transmission selector lever 71 7 Climate control 127 8 Controller with buttons 18 16 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Cockpit EAEE Enter All around the headliner Bg PASS AIR BAG OFF 1 Intelligent Emergency Re 4 Reading lamps 94 sos quest 193 X 2 PJ Glass sunroof 46 5 y Interior lamps 94 3 4 Indicator lamp front passenger PASS AIRBAG airbag 97 17 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Ataglance EMelrlia we iDrive iDrive Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems The concept The iDrive combines the functions of a multi tude of switches Thus these functions can be operated from a central location Using the iDrive during a trip To avoid becoming distracted and pos ing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle s occupants and to other road users never at tempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this Controls at a glance Controls 1 Control
223. side 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 e g in your jacket pocket The vehicle automatically detects the remote control when it is nearby or in the passenger compartment Comfort Access supports the following func tions Unlocking locking of the vehicle Vv Convenient closing Vv Unlocking of the trunk lid separately Vv 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 Comparison with ordinary remote control The functions can be controlled by pressing the buttons of the remote control or Comfort Access Unlocking Grasp the door handle on the driver s or front passenger door completely arrow 1 This corresponds to pressing the gf button on the remote control 41 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Opening and closing Locking Press the area on the door handle arrow 2 with your finger for approx 1 second This corresponds to pressing the button on the remote control To sav
224. specially in the child seats that were required by NHTSA when the vehicle was manufactured After installing a child seat make sure that the indicator lamp for the front passenger airbags lights up This indicates that the child seat has been detected and the front passenger airbags are not activated Strength of the driver s and front passenger airbag The strength with which the driver s and front passenger airbags are triggered depends on the position of the driver s and front passenger seats To maintain the accuracy of this function over the long term calibrate the front seats when a corresponding message appears on the Con trol Display Calibrating the front seats A corresponding message appears on the Control Display 1 Move the respective seat forward all the way 2 Move the respective seat forward again It moves forward briefly 3 Readjust the seat to the desired position The calibration procedure is completed when the message on the Control Display 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 Unobstructed area of movement Ensure that the area of movement of the seats is unobstructed to avoid personal injury or damage to objects 98 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM The concept The system monitors tire pressure in the four mounted tires The system warns
225. speed limits present on routes without signs No Passing Information No Passing Information in the instrument clus ter displays the beginnings and ends of no passing zones detected by the camera The system accounts for only the beginnings and ends of No Passing zones marked by signs No display is shown gt In countries where No Passing zones are primarily identified with road markings On routes without signage Where there are railroad crossings high way markings or other situations where no signage is present but passing would not be permitted 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 83 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Displays Ata glance Camera The camera is located near the base of the mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Switching on off 1 Settings 2 Info display 3 Speed limit information If speed limit detection is switched on it can be displayed on the info display in the instru ment cluster via the onboard computer No Passing Information is displayed together with the activated speed limit information Display The following is displayed in the instrument cluster Speed limit detection Current speed limit Speed limit detection is
226. ss the area surrounding the vehicle and the traffic situation and actively intervene when required otherwise there is a risk of an accident Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Driving comfort 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 danger of an acci dent occurring Transporting loads Loads that extend beyond the perimeter of the vehicle are not taken into account by the system during the parking procedure Therefore always be alert and ready to inter vene otherwise there is the danger of an acci dent occurring lt Curbs The parking assistant may steer the vehi cle over or onto curbs Therefore always be alert and ready to inter vene otherwise the wheels tires or the 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 gt Gap between two objects with a minimum length of approx 5 ft 1 5 m gt Minimum length of the gap own vehicle s length plus approx 4 ft 1 2 m gt Minimum depth approx
227. stance and temperature 1 Settings 2 Language Units 3 Select the desired menu item 4 Select the desired unit The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Brightness Setting the brightness To set the brightness of the Control Display Settings Control display Brightness OS Turn the controller until the desired bright ness is set 5 Press the controller The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Displays Controls Depending on the light conditions the bright ness control may not be clearly visible 89 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Lamps Lamps Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems At a glance 1 Rear fog lamps 2 Front fog lamps 3 Automatic headlamp control Adaptive Light Control High beam Assistant Wel come lamps Daytime running lights 4 Lamps off daytime running lights 5 Parking lamps daytime running lights 6 Low beams welcome lamps High beam Assistant 7 Instrument lighting Parking lamps low beams headlamp control Gener
228. stem Calling up help dialog Help lt Additional commands for the help dialog gt Help with examples information about the current operating options and the most im portant commands for them are an nounced gt Help voice activation information about the principle of operation for the voice acti vation system is announced Example playing back a CD Via the main menu The commands of the menu items are spoken just as they are selected via the controller 1 Switch on the Entertainment sound output if necessary pa u wheel Press the button on the steering 3 Media menu The medium last played is played back gt C De gt C D drive Disc Track e g CD track 4 Das Via short command Playback of the CD can also be started via a short command 1 Switch on the Entertainment sound output if necessary 2 Press the button on the steering wheel 3 Disc Track e g CD track 4 Setting the voice dialog You can set whether the system should use the standard dialog or a shorter version In the shorter variant of the voice dialog the announcements from the system are issued in an abbreviated form Settings Language Units Speech type Select the setting eS amp 4 Speech mode v 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
229. t Format tt mm jjjj r D Turn the controller to set the hours and press the controller Sa 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 Telephone status VvvVV V Traffic bulletin reception Status field symbols The symbols are grouped as follows Radio symbols x Satellite radio is switched on Telephone symbols laa Incoming or outgoing call Missed call all Wireless network reception strength Symbol flashes network search Wireless network is not available Bluetooth is switched on Roaming is active Text message was received Check the SIM card SIM card is blocked SEL aa SIM card is missing a Enter the PIN Entertainment symbols CD DVD player S Music collection Soe Gracenote database A AUX IN port Y USB audio interface Mobile phone audio interface Additional symbols A Spoken instructions are switched off 23 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Ataglance EMelrlia me iDrive Split screen General information Additional information can be displayed on the right side of the split screen e g information from the on
230. t Checking the pressure Tires have a natural consistent loss of pres sure 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 heat up during driving and the tire infla tion pressure increases along with the temper ature of the tire The tire inflation pressure specifications 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 166 than 1 25 miles 2 km or when the vehicle has been parked for at least 2 hours After correcting the tire inflation pressure gt Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor gt Reinitialize the Tire Pressure Monitor Pressure specifications The tire inflation pressure table refer to page 167 contains all pressure specifications for the specified tire sizes at the ambient tem perature Pressure specifications apply to ap proved tire sizes and recommended tire brands This information can be obtained from your service center To identify the correct tire inflation pressure please note the following gt Tire sizes of your vehicle
231. t The electronic oil measurement has two meas uring principles gt Status display gt Detailed measurement Checking the oil level electronically Status display The concept The oil level is monitored electronically during driving and shown on the Control Display If the 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 oil level 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 QEZ Engine oil level Oil level display messages Different messages appear on the display de pending on the oil level Pay attention to these messages If the engine oil level is too low within the next 125 miles 200 km Add oil refer to page 178 Engine oil level too low Add oil immediately otherwise an insuf ficient amount of engine oil could result in en gine damage lt Take care not to add too much engine oil Too much engine oil Have the vehicle checked immediately otherwise surplus oil can lead to engine dam age lt Detailed measurement The concept In the detailed measurement the oil level is checked and displayed via a scale During the measurement the idle speed is in creased somewhat General information
232. t 134 Interior lamps 94 Interior lamps via remote con trol 38 Interior motion sensor 44 Interior rearview mirror auto matic dimming feature 57 Interior rearview mirror com pass 136 Interior rearview mirror man ually dimmable 57 Internet page 6 Interval display service re quirements 82 J Jacking points for the vehicle jack 190 Joystick automatic transmis sion 72 Jump starting 194 K Key remote control 34 Keyless Go refer to Comfort Access 41 Key Memory refer to Per sonal Profile 35 Kickdown automatic trans mission 71 Knee airbag 95 L Lamp replacement 183 Lamp replacement front 184 Lamp replacement rear 188 Lamps 90 212 Lamps and bulbs 183 Lane departure warning 109 Lane margin warning 109 Language on Control Dis play 88 Lashing eyes securing cargo 152 LATCH child restraint fixing system 60 Launch Control 73 Leather care 200 LEDs light emitting di odes 184 Letters and numbers enter ing 25 Light alloy wheels care 201 Light control 91 Light emitting diodes LEDs 184 Lighter 138 Lighting 90 Lighting via remote con trol 38 Light switch 90 Load 152 Loading 151 Lock door 39 Locking unlocking from in side 40 Locking unlocking via door lock 39 Locking unlocking with re mote control 38 Locking automatic 43 Locking central 37 Locking settings 42 Low beams 90 Low beams automatic refer to High beam Assistant 92 Lower back sup
233. t entry otherwise people can be injured or objects The comfort entry contains a memory function damaged lt for forward backward and backrest adjust ment Manual length adjustment 1 Pull lever up to the stop Comfort entry The comfort entry contains a memory function for forward backward and backrest adjust ment 1 Pull lever up to the stop Fold backrest forward N 3 To change the entry area gt Press and hold the button until the seat has moved to the de sired position Releasing the button stops the motion 2 Fold backrest forward gt Press the button briefly The seat 3 Push the seat forward automatically moves to the end position Pressing again stops the mo Original position tion 1 Push the seat back into the original posi RE tion Original position 2 Fold back the backrest to lock the seat 1 Moving the seat to its original position gt Press and hold the button until the seat has moved to its original position Releasing the button stops the motion gt Press the button briefly The seat moves to its original position Pressing again stops the motion 2 Folding the backrest back 51 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Adjusting Front seat heating Switching on wl Press the button once for each tem perature level The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit If the drive is continued within approx 15 mi nut
234. ta Vehicle equipment ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip Dimensions Note The dimensions apply to vehicles without op tional equipment 2 Series Width with mirrors inches mm 78 1 1 984 Width without mirrors inches mm 69 8 1 774 Height inches mm 55 8 1 418 M model height inches mm 55 4 1 408 Length inches mm 174 6 4 437 M model length inches mm 175 9 4 469 Wheel base inches mm 105 9 2 690 Smallest turning circle diam ft m 35 8 10 9 Weights The values preceding the slash apply to vehi lowing the slash apply to vehicles with auto cles with manual transmission the values fol matic transmission 228i Approved gross vehicle weight Ibs 4 165 4 210 kg 1 889 1 910 Load Ibs kg 820 372 Approved front axle load Ibs kg 1 985 900 206 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Technical data FRxGGienters Approved rear axle load lbs kg 2 345 1 064 Cargo area capacity cu ft l 13 7 390 Approved gross vehicle weight lbs 4 330 4 365 kg 1 964 1 980 Load lbs kg 810 367 Approved front axle load lbs kg 2 135 968 Approved rear axle load lbs kg 2 380 1 080 Cargo area capacity cu ft l 13 7 390 Capacities
235. te the reset Reset the system again gt Disturbance by systems or devices with the same radio frequency after leaving the area of the disturbance the system auto matically becomes active again Declaration according to NHTSA FMVSS 138 Tire Pressure Monitoring System Each tire including the spare if provided should be checked monthly when cold and in flated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure 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
236. tection range Vehicles are observed when they are traveling in the same direction of movement if they are Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Safety Controls located within the detection range of the sys tem At a glance Button in the vehicle TA Intelligent Safety button Camera The camera is located near the base of the mirror Keep the windshield in the area behind the in terior rear view mirror clean and clear Switching on off Switching on automatically The system is automatically active every time the engine is started using the Start Stop but ton Switching off The system is only switched off until the next time the engine is started with the Start Stop button Press the button ZN The LED goes out Switch the system back on press the button again Setting the warning time The warning time can be set via iDrive 1 Settings 2 Frontal Coll Warning 3 Activate the desired warning time on the Control Display The selected channel is stored for the remote control currently in use Warning with braking function Note Adapting your speed and driving style The warning does not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions Display If a collision with a vehicle detected in this way is imminent a warning symbol appears on the instrument cluster and in the Head up Display 105 On
237. ted with regular tires or run flat tires Run flat tires refer to page 174 are la beled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSC marked on the tire sidewall Do not continue driving without run flat tires Do not continue driving if the vehicle is not equipped with run flat tires continued driving may result in serious accidents When a low inflation pressure is indicated DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on if necessary Actions in the event of a flat tire Normal tires 1 Identify the damaged tire Do this by checking the air pressure in all four tires If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct the Tire Pressure Monitor may not have been initialized In this case initi alize the system If an identification is not possible please contact the service center 2 Rectify the flat tire on the damaged wheel Use of tire sealant e g the Mobility Sys tem may damage the TPM wheel elec 99 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Safety tronics In this case have the electronics checked at the next opportunity and have them replaced if necessary Run flat tires Maximum speed You can continue driving with a damaged tire at speeds up to 50 mph 80 km h Continued driving with a flat tire If continuing to drive with a damaged tire 1 Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu vers 2 Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h 3 Check the ai
238. the systems are A switched off The LED goes out Press the button the systems are switched off The LED lights up Warning with braking function Note Adapting your speed and driving style The warning does not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions lt 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 nal sounds Intervene immediately by braking or making an evasive maneuver Braking intervention The warning prompts the driver himself to in tervene During a warning the maximum brak ing force is used A prerequisite for the brake booster is a sufficiently fast and sufficiently strong actuation of the brake pedal In addition if there is a risk of collision the system can as sist with a slight braking intervention The in tervention can bring a vehicle traveling at slow speed to a complete stop Manual transmission During a braking inter vention up until reaching 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 108 The braking intervention can be interrupted by pressing on the accelerator pedal or by actively moving the steering wheel Tow starti
239. tion the individual driving range increases arrow 2 style can be oriented toward conserving fuel 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 the drive The last fifteen minutes of a trip are evaluated The range of the vehicle can be extended by an efficient driving style This gain in range is displayed as a bonus range in the instrument cluster and on the Control Display Tips about the energy saving driving style Conserving fuel refer to page 154 159 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Weve Refueling Refueling Vehicle equipment 2 Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems Hints 3 Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached Refuel promptly to the fuel filler flap Refuel no later than at a range of 30 miles 50 km or operation of the engine is not ensured and damage may occur Fuel cap Opening 1 Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel filler flap Closing 1 Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you clearly hea
240. tires suitable tires 173 Winter tires tread 171 Wiper blades replacing 183 Wiper fluid 70 Wiper system 68 Wood care 201 Word match concept naviga tion 25 Wrench 183 X Xenon headlamps bulb re placement 186 216 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 More about BMW The Ultimate Driving bmwusa com Machine MOU NA ANT Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 01 40 2 924 974 ue
241. tivated for this purpose Pull the lever and apply your weight to the backrest or lift it off as necessary Seat tilt Adjustments in detail gt 1 Forward back Pull the lever and move the seat to the desired tilt After releasing the lever apply your weight to the seat or lift it off to make sure the seat engages properly 49 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Adjusting 2 Height Thigh support Pull the lever at the front of the seat and adjust the thigh support Lumbar support The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad justed in such a way that it supports the lumbar region of the spine The lower back and the spine are supported for upright posture gt Press the front rear section of the switch The curvature is increased decreased gt Press the upper lower sec tion of the switch The curvature is shifted up down Backrest width Change the width of the back rest using the side wings to ad just the lateral support Entering the rear Note Folding back and locking the backrest Before driving away fold back and lock the backrests otherwise an unexpected seat movement may cause an accident lt 50 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Adjusting Controls Keep the movement area unobstructed Electric forward backward adjustment When changing the seat position keep the seat s area of movement unobstructed Comfor
242. to automatic mode if the selector lever is in transmission position D gt Shift up pull right shift paddle gt Shift down pull left shift paddle Gears will only be shifted at appropriate engine and road speeds e g downshifting is not pos sible if the engine speed is too high The selected gear is briefly displayed in the in strument cluster followed by the current gear Displays in the instrument cluster The transmission position is dis played e g P Sport automatic 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 Did not use Launch Control during the break in refer to page 148 period To increase vehicle stability activate DSC again as soon as possible 73 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Controls Driving Requirements Launch Control is available when the engine is warmed up that is after uninterrupted driving of at least 6 miles 10 km To start with Launch Control do not steer the steering wheel Start with launch control While the engine is running i 1 SRo Press button or select with the Driving Dynamics Control Sport TRACTION is displayed in the instrument cluster and the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up 2 En
243. tor warning lamps Symbol Mm CG 2D0 LIM ys co e2 OFF it Function or system Turn signal Front fog lamps High beams High beam Assistant Parking lamps headlamp control Vehicle detection Active Cruise Control collision warning Pedestrian warning Speed limit adjustable Cruise control Lane departure warning DSC Dynamic Stability Control DSC Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated or DTC Dynamic Trac tion Control is activated Tire Pressure Monitor Flat Tire Monitor Safety belts Symbol Function or system 8 e Airbag system Steering system Engine functions Parking brake BRAKE O Brake system In Canadian models Parking brake Brake system ABS Antilock Brake System ABS A ABS Antilock Brake System in Canadian models At least one Check Control mes sage is displayed or is stored sym bol in display 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 lamps Supplementary text messages Additional information such as on the cause of a fault or the required action can be called up via Check Control The supplementary text of urgent messages is automatic
244. try comparison Entry of names and addresses the selection is narrowed down every time a letter is entered and letters may be added automatically 25 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Ataglance Emelclis sm Voice activation system Voice activation system Vehicle equipment All standard country specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter Therefore equip ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle e g because of the selected optional equipment or country variant This also applies for safety related functions and systems The concept gt Most functions that are displayed on the Control Display can be operated by spoken commands via the voice activation system The system prompts you to make your en tries gt Functions that can only be used when the vehicle is stationary cannot be operated using the voice activation system gt The system uses a special microphone on the driver s side gt 2 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 spoken commands can be identi fied Set the language refer to page 88 26 Using voice activation Activating the voice activation system a Gs wheel Press the button on the steering 2 Wait for the signal
245. u W Switch on the ignition Automatic transmission 1 Drive into the car wash 199 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X113 Mobility Care 2 Engage transmission 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 the transmission position P is engaged and damages can result To start the engine 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 The vehicle cannot be locked from the outside when in transmission position N A signal is sounded when an attempt is made to lock the vehicle Transmission position Transmission position P is engaged automati Cally gt When the ignition is switched off gt After approx 15 minutes Headlamps gt Do not rub dry and do not use abrasive or caustic cleansers gt Soak areas that have been soiled e g due to insects with shampoo and wash off with water gt Thaw ice with deicing spray do not use an ice scraper After washing the vehicle After washing the vehicle apply the brakes briefly to dry them otherwise braking action can be reduced and corrosion of the brake discs can occur 200 Completely remove all residues on the win dows to minimize loss of
246. ure area of the backup camera At a glance Button in the vehicle Rearview camera PY Camera The camera lens is located in the handle of the trunk lid The image quality may be impaired by dirt Clean the lens refer to page 202 Switching on off Switching on automatically Select transmission position R with the engine running 120 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 necessary Switching on off manually Py Press the button gt On the LED lights up gt Off the LED goes out The PDC is shown on the Control Display Switching on the rearview camera via the iDrive With PDC activated R Rear view camera The rearview camera image is displayed The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Display on the Control Display Functional requirement gt The rearview camera is switched on gt The trunk lid is fully closed Activating the assistance functions More than one assistance function can be ac tive at the same time gt Parking aid lines PZ Parking aid lines Pathway and turning circle lines are dis played gt Obstacle marking Pa Obstacle marking Spatially shaped markings are displayed Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 ving
247. ure 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 due to a malfunction Carry out reset Reset the system after each correction of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change Vehicle Info Vehicle status 1 2 3 U Perform reset 4 Start the engine do not drive away 5 Reset the tire pressure using Perform reset 6 Drive away The tires are shown in gray and the status is displayed After driving faster than 19 mph 30 km h for a short period the tire inflation pressures set are accepted as reference values The reset is completed automatically during driving After a successfully completed Reset the wheels on the Control Display are shown in green and Tire Pressure Monitor TPM active is displayed The trip can be interrupted at any time If you drive away again the reset resumes automati cally Low tire pressure message j 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 fit
248. use a short circuit Sockets 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 The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at 12 volts Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable connectors Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Interior equipment Front center console In the cargo area Remove the cover or cigarette lighter The socket is located on the left side in the cargo area In the front passenger footwell USB interface for data transfer The concept Connection for importing and exporting data on USB devices e g gt Personal Profile settings refer to page 36 gt Music collection The socket is located below the glove com partment gt Importing Trips Without Professional navigation Rear center console system or TV at a glance Remove the cover The USB interface is located in the glove com partment 139 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Interior equipment With Professional navigation system or TV at a glance M _ The USB interface is located in the center arm rest Notes Observe the following when connecting gt Do not use force when plugging the con nector into the USB interface gt Donotconnect devices such as fans or lamps to the USB interface Do not connect USB hard drives gt Do not use th
249. utomatic transmission 72 Unlocking locking from in side 40 Unlocking locking via door lock 39 Unlocking locking with re mote control 38 Unlocking settings 42 Updates made after the edito rial deadline 6 Upholstery care 201 USB interface 139 V Variable sport steering 112 Vehicle battery 190 Vehicle battery replac ing 190 Vehicle breaking in 148 Vehicle care 200 Vehicle equipment 6 Vehicle identification number refer to Identification num ber in the engine compart ment 175 Vehicle jack 190 Vehicle paint 200 Vehicle storage 202 Vehicle wash 199 Ventilation 132 Ventilation refer to Parked car ventilation 132 Voice activation system 26 W Warning indicators 78 Warning lamps 78 Warning messages refer to Check Control 78 Warning triangle 194 Washer fluid 70 215 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Reference Everything from A to Z Washer nozzles wind shield 70 Washer system 68 Washing vehicle 199 Water on roads 149 Weights 206 Welcome lamps 90 Wheel cleaner 201 Wheels changing 172 Wheels everything on wheels and tires 166 Wheels Flat Tire Monitor FTM 101 Wheels Tire Pressure Moni tor TPM 98 Window defroster rear 128 131 Windows powered 45 Windshield washer fluid 70 Windshield washer noz zles 70 Windshield washer sys tem 68 Windshield wiper 68 Windshield wipers fold out position 70 Winter storage care 202 Winter
250. 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 lt After a battery replacement have the battery registered on the vehicle by your service cen ter to ensure that all comfort functions are fully available and that any Check Control mes sages of these comfort functions are no longer displayed 190 Charging the battery Note Do not plug chargers into the socket Do not connect battery chargers to the factory installed sockets in the vehicle as this may damage the battery lt 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 If the vehicle is not used for prolonged pe riods longer than a month Starting aid terminals In the vehicle only charge the battery via the starting aid terminals refer to page 195 in the engine compartment with the engine off Power failure After a temporary power loss some equipment needs to be reinitialized Individual settings need to be reprogrammed gt Seat and mirror memory store the posi tions again Time update Date update Navigation system wait for the operability of the navigation
251. ving can indicate the final failure of the tire Reduce speed and stop otherwise pieces of the tire could come loose and cause an accident Do not continue driving and contact your service center lt Required inflation pressure check message A Check Control message is displayed Check the tire inflation pressure and carry out a reset of the system In some cases a wheel was changed without having carried out a reset System limits The system does not function properly if a re set has not been carried out e g a flat tire is reported even though the tire inflation pres sures are correct The tire pressure depends on the temperature of the tire If the tire temperature rises e g due to driving or because of the heat of the Sun the tire inflation pressure increases also The tire pressure is reduced when the tire temperature falls again This behavior may cause a warning to be issued if temperatures fall very sharply Malfunction 1 The yellow warning lamp flashes and then lights up continuously A Check Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Safety Controls Control message is displayed No flat tire or loss of tire pressure can be detected Display in the following situations gt A wheel without TPM electronics is fitted have the service center check it if neces sary gt Malfunction have the system checked by your service center gt TPM was unable to comple
252. wear gloves or use objects The key assignment is displayed at the top edge of the screen Owner s Manual Multimedia Radio Telephone Navigation ConnectedDrive Vehicle Info Settings gt To display short information touch the button gt To display detailed information touch the button for an extended period Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 iDrive Ataglance EELE Deleting the button assignments The entries are continuously compared to the 1 Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously for data stored in the vehicle approx five seconds gt Only those letters are offered during the 2 OK entry for which data is available gt Destination search town city names can be entered using the spelling of language Entering letters and numbers available on the Control Display General information 1 Turn the controller select letters or num bers 2 Select additional letters or numbers if needed 3 OK confirm the entry Symbol Function l lt Press the controller delete the let ter or number I Press the controller for an extended period delete all letters or numbers Switching between cases letters and numbers Depending on the menu you can switch be tween entering upper and lower case letters and numbers Symbol Function ABc Enter the letters 18 Enter the numbers abc or ABC Mowe the controller up Without navigation system A Select the symbol En
253. well Windows and footwell driver s side only Windows upper body region and footwell driver s side only If the windows are fogged over press the AUTO button to utilize the condensation sen sor Air flow manual To be able to manually adjust the air flow switch off the AUTO program first le P Press the left or right side of the but I 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 the button The rear window defroster switches off automatically after a certain period of time Defrosting windows and removing condensation Press the button Ice and condensation are quickly re moved from the windshield and the front side windows The air volume can be adjusted when the pro gram is 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 131 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Climate control Switching the system on off Switching off My Press the left button for the minimum MS 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 fi
254. witch 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 The vehicle alarm system responds to gt Opening of a door the hood or the trunk lid Movements in the vehicle Changes in the vehicle tilt e g during at tempts to steal a wheel or when towing the car gt Interruptions in battery voltage The alarm system briefly indicates tampering gt By sounding an acoustic alarm gt By switching on the hazard warning sys tem gt By flashing the daytime running lights Arming and disarming the alarm system General information When you lock or unlock the vehicle either with the remote control or via the Comfort Ac cess at the door lock the alarm system is armed or disarmed at the same time Door lock and armed alarm system The alarm system is triggered when the door is opened if the vehicle is unlocked via the door lock In order to terminate this alarm unlock vehicle with the remote control or switch on the igni tion if necessary by emergency detection of the remote control Trunk lid and armed alarm system The trunk lid can be opened even when the alarm system is armed Press the button on the remote con trol for approx 1 second 43 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 924 974 X 13 Controls Opening and closing After the trunk lid is
255. y way 96 gt Never modify either the individual compo nents or the wiring in the airbag system This also applies to steering wheel covers the dashboard the seats the roof pillars and the sides of the headliner lt Even when all instructions are followed closely injury from contact with the airbags cannot be ruled out in certain situations The ignition and inflation noise may lead to short term and in most cases temporary hearing impairment in sensitive individuals In the case of a malfunction deactivation and after triggering of the airbags Do not touch the individual components imme diately after the system has been triggered otherwise there is the danger of burns Only have the airbags checked repaired or dis mantled and the airbag generator scrapped by the service center or a workshop that has the necessary authorization for handling explo sives Non professional attempts to service the sys tem could lead to failure in an emergency or undesired triggering of the airbag either of which could result in injury Warnings and information on the airbags are also found on the sun visors Functional readiness of the airbag system ry When the ignition is switched on the N warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up briefly and thereby indicates the operational readiness of the entire airbag system and the belt tensioner Airbag system malfunctioning gt Warning lamp does n

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