Page 1 Owner's Manual for Vehicle Contents The Ultimate A - Z Driving Machine THE BMW 1 SERIES. OWNER'S MANUAL. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 2 This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Informa- tion Booklet for US models or a Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models. We wish you an enjoyable driving experience. BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 3 Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English VI/13, 07 13 500 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Things to remember when driving Navigation Navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to do if … Entertainment On/off and tone Radio Satellite radio CD/DVD player Music collection External devices Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 5: Notes
Information on BMW, e.g. on technical aspects, evant section of this Owner's Manual for can also be found on the Internet at information on a particular part or assembly. www.bmwusa.com. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 6: Vehicle Equipment
If your vehicle is to be operated are available from all BMW centers. in a different country it might be necessary to adapt your vehicle to potentially differing oper- Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 7: Service And Warranty
> BMW Maintenance system soap and water.< > Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models > Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 8: Reporting Safety Defects
Washington, DC 20590. You can also obtain tic equipment. There, if necessary, you will other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.safercar.gov Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 9 Transport Canada, Defect Investigations and Recalls, may tele- phone the toll-free hotline 1-800-333-0510. You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http://www.tc.gc.ca/ roadsafety Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 12: At A Glance
The section will also assist you in becoming acquainted with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 13: At A Glance Dashboard
This also applies to safety related range is described. For this reason, descrip- functions and systems. Around the steering wheel: controls and displays Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 14 Settings and information about the vehicle 15 Horn, entire surface Instrument cluster 16 Adjusting the steering wheel Cruise control Windshield wipers 18 Releasing the hood 19 Opening the trunk lid Rain sensor Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 15 Odometer and trip odometer > Clock > High-beam Assistant > Outside temperature > Checking the oil level > Indicator and warning lamps > Settings and information Resetting the trip odometer Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 16: Indicator And Warning Lamps
Display explain the meaning of the displayed indicator and warning lamps. Parking brake applied Canada: engine malfunction with adverse effect on emissions Engine malfunction with adverse effect on emissions Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 17: Around The Center Console: Controls And Displays
Hazard warning flashers Air distribution to the footwell Central locking system Automatic air distribution and flow rate Air conditioning Automatic recirculated air control AUC and recirculated air mode Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 18 Can be turned, pressed, or moved in four directions 10 Buttons on the controller Selecting menus directly 11 Switching entertainment audio sources on/ off and adjusting volume 12 Ejecting a CD/DVD Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 19 Around the roofliner Coupe Microphone for voice activation system and for telephone in hands-free mode SOS: sending an Emergency Request Reading lamps Glass roof, electric Interior lamps Passenger airbag status lamp Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 20 Dashboard At a glance Convertible SOS: sending an Emergency Request Reading lamps Interior lamps Passenger airbag status lamp Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 21: Idrive
Controller with buttons > Move in four directions, arrows 3 You can use the buttons to open the menus > Turn, arrow 4 > Push, arrow 5 Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 22: Operating Principle
Start navigation in map view All iDrive functions can be called up via the main Open the Telephone menu menu. BACK Show previous panel OPTION Open the Options menu Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 23: Options Menu
"Radio". > Other control options for the selected menu, e.g. "Store station". White arrows pointing to the left or right indi- cate that additional panels can be opened. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 24 > Sound output ON/OFF > Mobile phone network with strongest reception > Telephone status > Traffic reports reception If necessary, move the controller to the left to display "Time/Date". Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 25: General Information
Press the controller or select "Split screen Symbol Meaning content". CD/DVD player Select the desired menu item. Music collection Gracenote® database AUX-IN port USB audio interface Music interface for smartphones Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 26: Programmable Memory Keys
Displaying brief information: press the case letters button. Move the controller toward > Displaying detailed information: press and the front: to switch from low- hold the button. ercase letters to uppercase letters Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 27 During entry, only letters for which there are data are offered. > Destination search: town/city names can be entered with the spelling used in any of the languages available on the Control Display. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 28: Voice Activation System
Some list entries such as phone book entries can also be selected using the voice activation system. Make sure to say list entries the same way as they appear in the respective list. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 29 {C D drive Track …} e.g. CD track 4. important commands relating to them are read aloud. > {Help with voice activation}: information about the principle operation of the voice activation system is read aloud. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 30: Adjusting Volume
This can unnecessarily delay the establishment of a telephone connection. Instead, use the SOS button, refer to page 250, in the vicinity of the interior rearview mirror. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 32: Controls
This chapter is intended to provide you with information for complete control of your vehicle. All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 33: Opening And Closing
Service data in the remote control, page 237. car was used by someone else with another remote control and the corresponding settings. The individual settings are stored for a maxi- Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 34: Central Locking System
High-beam Assistant, refer to page > Automatic climate control: activating/deac- tivating AUTO program, air conditioning and automatic recirculated air control, setting temperature, air volume and distribution, refer to page Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 35 Press the button once to unlock the entire vehicle. Watch during the closing process to ensure that no one is injured. Releasing the button interrupts the closing process.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 36 The driver's seat position last set is stored for changed, refer to page 41. the remote control currently in use. You can select whether or not the seat is reset to that position automatically. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 37: Manual Operation
Coupe:Without Comfort Access the alarm system is triggered if unlocking occurs via the door lock. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 38: Automatic Locking
Press the button: the trunk lid opens unless it The setting is stored for the remote control has been locked. currently in use. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 39: Emergency Release
Unlocking separately the wheels or to raise it prior to towing away: tilt alarm sensor, refer to page Push the switch in the direction of arrow 2. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 40: Panic Mode
Falling objects, e.g. tree leaves, may trig- ger a false alarm, refer to Avoiding false alarms. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 41 There are no external sources of interfer- ence in the vicinity. Coupe: convenient closing > The remote control must be outside the Keep pressing the surface, arrow 2, with your vehicle to lock it. finger. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 42: Warning Lamps
Comfort Access, for example when a mobile phone is in the immediate vicinity of the Remove the cover. remote control or by when a mobile phone is being charged in the vehicle. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 43 All windows close as long as you pull the four windows together; otherwise, the windows switch. may not close tightly at high speeds.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 44 The window closes without pinch For Convenient opening and closing using the protection. remote control, refer to page 34. For Conve- nient closing using Comfort Access, refer to Locking on page 40. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 45 It is recommended that you close the con- vertible top whenever the vehicle is parked. The closed convertible top not only pro- tects the vehicle interior from damage due to unforeseen bad weather, but also pro- Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 46 The sequence can be remained in an intermediate position for a continued in the desired direction by pushing or longer period, then the convertible top drive has pulling the buttons. overheated. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 47 Take the screwdriver out of the onboard slowly open the cover. During this process, vehicle tool kit, refer to page 243. do not close the convertible top box cover completely. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 48: Wind Deflector
Attach the handle of the screwdriver to the allen wrench and insert the wrench into the opening provided. Press together the top and bottom parts of the wind deflector until the catch engages, arrow 2. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 49 Removing the wind deflector Proceed in the reverse order as used for instal- lation. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 50: Adjustments
Make sure that passengers keep their heads lap and shoulder without being twisted. Other- away from the side airbag and do not lean wise, the belt could slide over your hips and Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 51: Manual Adjustment
Pull the lever and move the thigh support for- position. ward or back. After releasing the lever, move the seat gently forward or back to make sure it engages properly. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 52: Lumbar Support
1 or rear end 2 of the switch. You can also adjust the contour of the backrest to obtain additional support in the lumbar region. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 53: Head Restraints
Press the button, arrow 1, and pull the head Pull up as far as it will go. restraint all the way out. Press the button, arrow 1, and pull the head restraint all the way out. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 54 Pull lever 1 and swing the backrest forward. Otherwise, there is a risk of an accident due to Push the seat forward. unexpected movement.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 55: Seat Heating
Switch on radio readiness or the ignition, refer to page 61. Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors to the desired positions. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 56: Exterior Mirrors
25 mph/40 km/h. anchors checked. Have this work carried out only at your BMW center. Otherwise correct operation of this safety equipment is not guaranteed.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 58: Steering Wheel
Steering wheel heating Press the button. The LED in the button lights up when the steer- ing wheel heating is switched on. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 59: Transporting Children Safely
Install the child seat. For more information on automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbags refer to page 97. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 60: Child Seat Security
Before installing the child seat, pull the belt out Make sure that both LATCH anchors are of the area for the child restraint fixing system. correctly locked in position. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 61 Other- wise, the strap will not properly secure the child restraint system in the event of an accident.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 62: Driving
Do not forcibly pull the remote control out > In cars with Comfort Access, by touching of the ignition lock as this may cause the surface above the door lock, refer to damage.< Locking on page Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 63: Manual Transmission
Remote control in the ignition lock or, with the catalytic converter.< Comfort Access, inside the vehicle, refer to page 40. Depress the brake. Press the Start/Stop button. The engine starts independent of the current transmission position. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 64: Switching Off The Engine
The brake lamps do not light up when the park- ing brake is applied.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 65: Automatic Transmission With
P Park Select this only when the vehicle is stationary. Selector lever positions The transmission locks to prevent the drive P R N D M/S + – wheels from turning. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 66 DS is displayed in the instrument cluster. To deactivate the sport program or manual mode M/S, move the selector lever to the right into position D. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 68: Selector Lever Positions
When you release the selector lever, it returns page 240.< to its center position. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 69: Gear Shifting
> At a stop, the transmission is automatically shifted down to the first gear. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 70: Activating The System
Pull the sleeve up over the selector lever The driving dynamics control permits you, at until the sleeve is inside out. the push of a button, to have your BMW react in an even more sporty fashion when driving: >...
Page 71: Launch Control
Clip the selector lever sleeve back into To maintain driving stability, keep DSC place. activated whenever possible.< Forcefully apply the parking brake. Jump starting and towing, starting on page 251. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 72: Turn Signals
Switching off wipers or brief wipe "Settings" Activating/deactivating intermittent wipe or "Lighting" rain sensor Cleaning windshield and headlamps Setting speed for intermittent wipe or sensitivity of the rain sensor Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 73: Washer Fluid
Press the button, arrow 3. The LED in the Comply with the instructions on the button lights up. container.< Setting speed for intermittent wipe or sensitivity of the rain sensor Turn the thumb wheel 5. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 74: Cruise Control
If the engine braking power is insufficient on a downhill slope, the set speed may be exceeded. On uphill grades vehicle speed may drop if the engine output is insufficient. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 75: Deactivating Cruise Control
N. > When the vehicle travels faster or slower than the set speed for an extended period, e.g. when the accelerator is depressed. > When DSC is intervening. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 76: Controls Overview
> To display the time, outside temperature tion lock: and odometer briefly while the ignition is Press button 1 in the instrument cluster. switched off Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 77: Fuel Gauge
When the engine is at normal operating temper- ature, the engine oil temperature is between approx. 2107/1006 and approx. 3007/ 1506. If the engine oil temperature is too high, a message appears on the Control Display. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 78: Average Fuel Consumption
To set the corresponding units of measure, allows you to see whether your current driving refer to Units of measure on page 80. style is conducive to fuel economy with mini- mum exhaust emissions. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 79 Distance from destination > Estimated time of arrival if a destination has been entered in the navigation system. Displaying "Trip computer": > Departure time > Trip duration > Trip distance Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 80: Settings And Information
2 or if you When the lights are on: instrument lighting make no entries within approx. 15 seconds. If brightness required, complete the current setting first. Calling up Check Control Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 81: Units Of Measure
Service Advisor.< For certain maintenance operations, you can view the respective distance remaining or due date individually in the instrument cluster. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 82: Possible Displays
Move the controller to the left. Symbols No service is currently required. The deadline for service or a legally mandated inspection is approaching. The service deadline has already passed. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 83: Setting The Time
The date entry is stored. To exit from the menu: Move the controller to the left. More information on the BMW Maintenance System can be found on page 237. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 84 Select the desired format and press the controller. "Settings" The time format is stored. Setting time zone "Settings" "Time/Date" "Time zone:" Select desired time zone. The time zone is stored. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 85: Check Control
Several of the lamps are checked for proper The date is stored. functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 86 Contact your BMW center. lever up or down repeatedly until the appro- priate symbol appears in the display, > "Roadside Assistance" accompanied by the words "CHECK". Contact BMW Roadside Assistance. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 87: Speed Limit
You are only warned of reaching this speed a second time if your vehicle speed falls below it The system adopts your current speed as the again by at least 3 mph/5 km/h. limit. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 88 Press the controller. The setting is stored for the remote control cur- rently in use. In bright conditions, for example, the brightness control may not be clearly visible. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 89: Technology For Driving Comfort And
The display position R. Wait this short period before driving. appears on the Control Display as soon as PDC is activated. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 90: Dynamic Brake Control Dbc
OFF is displayed in the instrument cluster. Dynamic Traction Control DTC and DSC have been simultaneously deactivated. Stabilizing and drive-output promoting actions are no longer executed. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 91: Dynamic Traction Control Dtc
Drive off without delay after releasing the brake. Otherwise, the drive-off assistant will no longer hold the car in place after approx. 2 seconds and the car will start to roll backwards.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 92: Flat Tire Monitor Ftm
The current status of the Flat Tire Monitor can tinued automatically.< be displayed on the Control Display, e.g. whether or not the FTM is active. "Vehicle Info" "Vehicle status" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 93: Tire Pressure Monitor Tpm
When driving with damaged tires, the handling reset the system. characteristics change, e.g. the vehicle will skid sooner when braking, braking distances will be longer, or self-steering response will change. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 94: Resetting The System
A change in the tire inflation pressure during driving is taken into account. A correction is only required when this is Start the engine – do not drive away. indicated by the TPM. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 95 Do not continue driving; instead, contact your You can continue driving with a damaged tire at center.< speeds up to 50 mph/80 km/h. When driving with a damaged tire: Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 96 Declaration according to NHTSA/ FMVSS 138 Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems Each tire should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recom- mended by the vehicle manufacturer on the Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 97: Brake Force Display
When the rear fog lamps are switched on, the Brake Force Display is not active and the illumi- nated area for normal braking is reduced by approximately half. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 98 Status of front passenger integral side airbags to the front seats. Do not airbags below.< hang items of clothing such as coats or jackets Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 99 The front and side airbags for the front there is the risk that the system will not function passenger are not activated. as intended even if a sufficiently severe acci- dent occurs.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 100 Push the locking lever to one side and hold term operation, always observe the service it there. intervals, refer to page 80.< Push the protection bar halfway down from above. Release the locking lever. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 101: Lamps
0, 2, or 3. should be switched on in response to ambient Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 102: Running Lights
"Lighting" Adaptive Light Control "Pathway light.:" The concept Adaptive Light Control is a variable headlamp control system that enables better illumination of the road surface. Depending on the steering Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 103 The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when the high beams are activated. The system automati- High beams cally switches from high beams to low beams Headlamp flasher Roadside parking lamps Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 104: Fog Lamps
In detecting poorly-lit road users, such as pedestrians, cyclists, horseback riders and wagons; when driving close to train or ship To switch on/off, press the button. traffic; and at animal crossings Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 105: Interior Lamps
To switch on and off, press the button. To switch off the interior lamps, footwell lamps, entry lamps, and courtesy lamps permanently, press the button for the front interior lamps for about 3 seconds. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 106: Reading Lamps
Lamps Controls Reading lamps There are reading lamps at the front and rear, next to the interior lights. To switch on and off, press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 107: Climate
Airflow directed toward the windshield and Air distribution, manual side windows Temperature, left side Air to the upper body area: Maximum cooling Draft-free ventilation AUTO program Air to the footwell Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 108: Maximum Cooling
AUTO button. The air Pressing the AUTO button automatically conditioning is switched on automatically and switches on the air conditioning. the manual air distribution setting is cleared. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 109: All Program
The display remains the same. The program is switched off when the setting is adjusted on the front passenger side or the button is pressed again. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 110: Rear Window Defroster
The outside air supply is blocked when the automatic climate control is switched off. If the air quality deteriorates or the window fogs over, switch the system back on and increase the air volume.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 111: Parked Car Ventilation
The respective system is switched on within the next 24 hours only. After these have elapsed, it must be reactivated.< The symbol on the automatic climate control display flashes. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 112: Practical Interior Accessories
20 seconds until the LED on the inside to page 113. mirror flashes. All programs of the buttons on the rearview mirror are deleted. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 113 60 seconds, alter the distance and edly for approx. 20 seconds. repeat the step. In devices with an alternating-code system, the Integrated universal remote control and the device must also be synchronized. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 114: Digital Compass
All stored functions are deleted. The vehicle's geographic location so that the com- functions cannot be deleted individually. pass can function correctly; refer to the world map with compass zones. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 115: Setting The Language
The setting is automatically saved after approx. your vehicle and that you have enough 10 seconds. space to drive in a circle. Set the currently valid compass zone. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 116: Glove Compartment
USB audio interface/extended connectivity of the music player in the mobile phone, Port for importing and exporting data on USB refer to page 178. devices, e.g. music collections, refer to page 173. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 117 Do not force contain- ers that are too large into the cupholders; other- wise, damage could result.< Lift out the insert. There is one cupholder in the center console. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 118: Cigarette Lighter Socket
When returning the backrest into the seating position, make sure that the seat's locking mechanism is properly engaged. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 119 The lashing eyes in the trunk provide you with a way to attach trunk nets or draw straps for securing suitcases and luggage, refer to page 128. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 120: Securing Cargo
Fold down the center panel in the rear seat backrest. Pull the handle, arrow 1. Pull out the insert, arrow 2. For more information on the various inserts available, contact your BMW center.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 121 To store the transport bag, perform the steps described for loading in reverse order. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 124: Driving Tips
Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 125: Things To Remember When Driving
Therefore, drive cautiously during the first 200 miles/300 km. Close the windows and glass roof An open glass roof or window causes higher air resistance and thus increases fuel consumption. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 126: General Driving Notes
On a downhill slope, take your foot off the accel- page 108. erator and coast in a suitable gear. Drive cautiously. The fuel supply is interrupted when coasting. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 127: Driving Through Water
Otherwise, the braking efficiency will then be available when vehicle's engine, the electrical systems and the you need it. transmission may be damaged.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 128: Cargo Loading
The resulting figure equals the available cure. amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if the YYY amount equals Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 129: Stowing Cargo
Heavy or hard objects should not be carried loose inside the car, since they could be thrown around, for example as a result of heavy braking, sudden swerves, etc., and endanger the occupants. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 130 Be sure that adequate clearance is maintained for tilting the glass roof, and that objects do not project into the opening path of the trunk lid. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 132: Navigation
Navigation This chapter describes how you can enter destinations and specify your route so that your navigation system guides you reliably to your destination. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 133: Navigation System
Follow the instructions on the Control Display. Enter the authorization code of the naviga- tion DVD and change the DVD if needed. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 134 Navigation system Navigation Removing navigation DVD button 1. Press The DVD emerges slightly from the drive. Remove the DVD. Querying status Press the button. "Navigation update" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 135: Destination Entry
143. This makes it possible to enter different spellings and completes your entry automatically so that stored town/city names and street names can be accessed quickly. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 136 Select the letters. After you enter the street, you can also enter Change to the list of street names. the cross street or the house number. Highlight street. Select the street. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 137: Address Book
"Store position as contact" or "Add position to contact". Select a contact in the list or if so desired, using the "A-Z search". Select "Business address" or "Home address" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 138: Last Destinations
Special destinations General information Even with the most up-to-date navigation data, information about certain special destinations may have changed; for example, filling stations may not be in operation. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 139 Select the special destination. are displayed with a direction arrow pointing Details are displayed. toward the destination. If several details are stored, then you can scroll through the pages. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 140: Selecting The Destination
In the interactive map, the scale can be adjusted and the visible map section can be shifted. In addition, pressing the controller makes further functions available: Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 141 {Voice commands} the first three letters. Saying the entries > With the Professional navigation system: City/town, street, and house number can be entered with a single command. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 142 Continue making the entry as prompted destination is at the desired place in the list. by the system. Press the controller. Starting destination guidance {Start guidance} Destination guidance starts immediately. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 143 "Start guidance" "Start guidance" Trips, changing Changing the trip direction Intermediate destinations are displayed in reverse order in the list. "Map" "Guidance" Open "Options". "Reverse order of trip dest." Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 144: Destination Guidance
Continuing destination guidance. guidance The individual suggestions are labeled in color. If the destination was not reached during the last trip, destination guidance can be resumed. "Resume guidance" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 145: Lane Information
Turn the controller: enter the desired > Lane information. mileage. > Traffic bulletins. Press the controller. > Distance to the next change of direction. > Street name of the next change of direction. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 146 Voice instructions can be switched on or off Overview during destination guidance. "Navigation" "Map" "Voice instructions" For rapid access, the feature can be stored on a programmable memory key, refer to page 25. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 147 The map is shown on the Control Display. > Lower status box: symbol for active route Open "Options". guidance, traffic bulletin status, arrival time, and distance from destination. "Settings" Set the optimized map view. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 149 Activating/deactivating reception the calculated route. "Navigation" > Red: traffic congestion Open "Options". > Orange: stop-and-go traffic "Receive Traffic Info" > Yellow: heavy traffic Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 150 In the event of a traffic obstruction, an alternate > Traffic bulletins will continue to be dis- route will be suggested if possible. played on the map. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 151 > Certain hazards are displayed regardless of the setting. To activate dynamic route guidance: "Navigation" Open "Options". "Dynamic guidance" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 152: What To Do If
"Traffic conditions/gray map" active: the Control Display changes to a grayscale display. This enables a better view of the traffic bulletins. > Voice instructions are no longer issued before intersections during destination guidance? Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 154: Entertainment
Entertainment Operation of the radio, CD equipment and external audio devices as well as their tone settings are described in this chapter. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 155: On/Off And Tone
The sound output is available for approx. 20 minutes after the ignition was switched off. For sound output, switch the unit back on. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 156: Setting Tone Controls
Select the desired setting. > "Balance": left/right volume distribution > "Fader": front/rear volume distribution Adjustments "CD/Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings". "Tone" To adjust: turn the controller. To store: press the controller. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 157 Safety Belt Reminder rela- tive to the entertainment sound output > "Microphone": volume of the microphone during a phone conversation. > "Loudspeak.": volume of the speaker during a phone conversation. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 158: Radio
Press the knob if the sound output is switched direction off. Press the buttons on the steering wheel, refer to page 13. Selecting a station manually Station selection via the frequency. "Radio" "FM" or "AM" "Manual" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 159: Storing Stations
"RDS" Storing stations Via iDrive "Radio" "FM" or "AM" Select the desired station. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 160: Selecting A Station
In areas in which the station is not continuously received in digital mode, interruptions in the audio signal may occur, which can last for sev- eral seconds. This depends on the reception. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 161 You can also store the stations on the program- mable memory keys, refer to page 25. Deleting a station "Radio" "Presets" Select the desired station. Open "Options". "Delete entry" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 162: Satellite Radio
Deactivating channels deactivating channels. Reception is best when you have an unobstructed view to the sky. The "Radio" channel name is displayed in the status line. "Satellite radio" Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 163: Storing Channel
Via the button in the area of the Information about the channel is displayed. CD/DVD player Symbol Function Press the button for the corresponding direction. Channel name The next channel is selected. Artist Track Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 164 The time difference from the live broadcast list. Possible favorites include artist, track, is displayed next to the cache memory bar. game, league, and team. > For live transmissions: "live". Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 165 Select "Activate alert" or desired favorites. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Deleting favorites "Satellite radio" "Manage favorites" Highlight the favorites you wish to delete. Open "Options". "Delete entry" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 166 Jump. Automatic update About twice a year, Sirius carries out an update of the names and positions of the channels. The update occurs automatically and can take several minutes. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 167: Cd/Dvd Player
Audio CDs audio (video part only), DVD video "CD/Multimedia" > CD: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA "CD/DVD" > Compressed audio files: MP3, WMA, AAC, Select the desired CD or DVD. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 168 CDs/DVDs with compressed audio files: all the tracks in the selected directory are played in random sequence. Random mode is switched off when the audio source is changed or the ignition is switched off. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 169: Starting Playback
Open the DVD menu DVD video Starting playback "CD/Multimedia" Pause "CD/DVD" Stop Select a DVD with video content. Next chapter/next track Previous chapter/previous track Fast forward Reverse Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 170 "Brightness", "Contrast" or "Color" "Audio/language" Turn the controller until the desired setting Select the desired language. is displayed, and then press the controller. The languages that are available depend on the DVD. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 171: Selecting Track
These functions are not contained on every Only label CDs/DVDs on the top, with a pen DVD. Therefore, they may not be available for designed for this purpose. use. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 172 USA and worldwide. DTS and the logo are reg- istered trademarks & DTS Digital Surround and the DTS logos are trademarks of DTS Inc. © DTS, Inc. All rights reserved. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 173: Music Collection
CD/DVD from the CD/DVD Inc., copyright © 2000-2009 Gracenote. player; otherwise, the storage process will be Gracenote Software, copyright © 2000-2009 interrupted. Gracenote. This product and service may prac- Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 174 CD. To update the database, contact your service center. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 175: Music Search
Not all categories need to be selected. For example, to search for all tracks by a certain artist, call up that artist only. All of the tracks by that artist are then displayed. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 176: Managing Music
Random sequence playback Select the letters individually. All tracks of the selection are played back in random sequence. "CD/Multimedia" "Music collection" Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 177 Open "Options". Start the engine. "Delete music collection" Connect the USB medium to the USB inter- face in the glove compartment, refer to page 115. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 178: External Devices
If this volume differs markedly from the volume of the other audio sources, it is advisable to adjust the volumes. Adjusting volume "CD/Multimedia" "External devices" if applicable "AUX front" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 179: File Systems
USB device and the number of tracks. Popular file systems for USB devices are sup- During transmission, the tracks can be ported. The format FAT 32 is recommended. accessed via the file directory. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 180: Copy Protection
Playback lists Track titles are displayed if they have been To open playback lists. stored in the Latin alphabet. "CD/Multimedia" "External devices" Select the or symbol. "Playlists" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 181: Bluetooth Audio
Using a mobile phone as an audio source, the controller to the left. refer to page 178. Select the desired video file to begin > Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of playback. Bluetooth® SIG, Inc. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 182 The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is as an audio source. displayed. If the pairing was not successful: what to do if…, refer to page 183. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 183 Function Next track Fast forward: press and hold the symbol. Previous track Reverse: press and hold the symbol. symbol displayed in white: device is active as an audio source. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 184 > Device could not be paired or connected. phone. Do the Bluetooth passkeys on the device and vehicle match? Enter the same passkey on the device and via iDrive. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 185: Software Update
Connect the USB data storage device to the USB audio interface in the center armrest. It is not possible to perform the update using the USB interface in the glove compart- ment. "Settings" "Software update" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 188: Communications
Communications This chapter describes how to use the telephone, BMW Assist and BMW TeleService. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 189: Telephone
It is possible to perform a software update, refer to page 184. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 190: Audio Source
To use these functions in the vehicle, activate pairing. them before pairing. For information on suitable > Ignition switched on. mobile phones that support these functions, refer to page 188. "Telephone" "Bluetooth® (phone)" Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 191 Four devices can be paired with the vehicle simultaneously. Three devices can be con- nected to the vehicle simultaneously. If the pairing was not successful: what to do if…, refer to page 192. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 192 Highlight the device to be unpaired. Additional functions can be activated or Open "Options". deactivated in paired and connected devices. "Telephone" "Bluetooth® (phone)" Highlight the device to be configured. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 193 Is the mobile phone no longer responding? for further notes or contact Customer Relations > Switch the mobile phone off and back on or a BMW center. again. Repeat the pairing procedure. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 194: Accepting A Call
If a contact is assigned more than one phone number, then only the name of the caller is displayed. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 195 When a second call comes in during an ongoing call, a call-waiting signal sounds. "Accept" The call is accepted and the existing call is put on hold. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 196: Phone Book
The connection is access an answering machine. This requires established. the DTMF code. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 197 Deleting entries depends upon the mobile Deleting entries depends upon the mobile phone. phone. Highlight the entry. Highlight the entry. Open "Options". Open "Options". "Delete entry" or "Delete list". "Delete entry" or "Delete list". Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 198: Voice Commands
Possible commands are read aloud. the Owner's Manual for the mobile phone. Digits from zero to nine are recognized. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 199 Deleting phone number {Delete}. Selecting an entry All digits entered up to this point are deleted. {Select name}. Say the name when prompted. Confirm request: {Yes} Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 200: Snap-In Adapter
Avoid ambient noise in the vehicle while speaking. Snap-in adapter General information Detailed information on snap-in adapters that compatibly support mobile phone functions can be found at your BMW center. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 201 Push the mobile phone with the buttons facing upward toward the electrical connec- tions and press down until it engages. Removing mobile phone Press the button and remove the mobile phone. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 202: Office
Requirements > A suitable mobile phone is paired with the vehicle and connected. In some mobile phones, the data access to the mobile phone must be confirmed. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 203 Select the desired contact and highlight the address. Dialing phone numbers Open "Options". Select the desired contact. "Check as destination" Select phone number. Correct and store the address, if necessary. The connection is established. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 204 Pictures stored with contacts are stored in the "Store contact in vehicle" vehicle when the mobile phone is connected to the vehicle. The mobile phone must support this function. "Office" "Contacts" Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 205: Deleting Contacts
My Info, and BMW Info > Emails from the mobile phone. are displayed. > "Text message" Displaying messages Only text messages from mobile phones "Office" are displayed. "Messages" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 206 208. destination" "Call" Reading text messages aloud If the message contains a number, a Having text messages read aloud, refer to telephone connection is estab- page 209. lished. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 207: Displaying Messages
"Start guidance" or "Add as another When opening an e-mail when in the vehicle, it destination" is completely transferred to the vehicle. This may result in charges. "Office" "Messages" Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 208: Displaying Calendar
To scroll through the task, if necessary: Select the desired appointment. > Turn the controller. To scroll through appointment, if necessary: > Select the symbol. > Turn the controller. > Select the symbol. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 209 208. view of the contact. Reading a note aloud > Select a phone number to directly establish a connection. Reading a note aloud, refer to page 209. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 210 The mobile phone is not suitable for the missing function or is not correctly connected. The mobile phone has not been assigned the Office function. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 211: Contacts
"Store contact in vehicle" My contacts General information List of all contacts that are stored in the vehicle. If input boxes are already filled with previous entries: "Delete input fields" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 212 Select the desired contact. "Edit contact" Deleting contacts "My contacts" Highlight the contact. Open "Options". "Delete contact" or "Delete all contacts". Change the entries. Move the controller to the left. "Yes" Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 213: Connecteddrive
> Stolen Vehicle Recovery: after you report to signal must be available. the police that your vehicle was stolen, the BMW Assist Response Center can deter- mine its position. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 214: Roadside Assistance
For additional uses or to deactivate the ser- down. vices, consult your BMW center or contact Contact with BMW Roadside Assistance can Customer Relations. also be established using a Check Control message, refer to page 84. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 215: Bmw Online
Turn the controller to highlight an element. After transmission of the data, a voice connec- tion is established to Roadside Assistance. > Press the controller to display an element. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 216: Customer Relations
If a mobile phone is paired, a connection appointment can be arranged. is established to Customer Relations. Check when your BMW center was notified. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 217 To avoid malfunctions, only use software applications approved by BMW.< Using apps Connect the mobile phone using the snap- in adapter or the USB audio interface. "ConnectedDrive" Select the desired software application. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 218 Bluetooth hands-free system. If necessary, restart the software applica- tion on the mobile phone after completing a call. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 220: Mobility
Mobility This section helps you maintain your car's mobility by supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance and Roadside Assistance. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 221: Refueling
A mes- event of an accident.< sage will be displayed if the fuel cap is loose or missing.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 222: Fuel Recommendations
Fuel tank capacity Approx. 14 US gal/53 liters, including the reserve capacity of 2.1 US gal/8 liters. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 223 — for a few tank fills. To avoid harmful engine deposits, we highly recommend purchasing gasoline from BP or Top Tier retailers. Failure to comply with these recommendations may result in the need for unscheduled mainte- nance.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 224: Wheels And Tires
A flat tire will seriously impair your vehicle's handling and braking response. Attempts to drive on a flat tire can lead to loss of control over the vehicle.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 225 100 mph or 160 km/h. Otherwise, tire damage and accidents could occur.< Observe all national and local maximum speed limits; otherwise, violations of the laws could occur. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 226 Rear: 245/35 R 18 88 Y RSC 2.7/39 2.9/42 Compact spare wheel: Traveling speeds up to a max. of 50 mph/80 km/h T 125/80 R 17 99 M 4.2/60 Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 227 Rear: 245/35 R 18 88 Y RSC 2.8/41 3.1/45 Compact spare wheel: Traveling speeds up to a max. of 50 mph/80 km/h T 125/80 R 17 99 M 4.2/60 Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 228 Rear: 245/35 R 18 88 Y RSC 2.8/41 3.1/45 Compact spare wheel: Traveling speeds up to a max. of 50 mph/80 km/h T 125/80 R 17 99 M 4.2/60 Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 229: Tire Identification Marks
These grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement, as measured under con- trolled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 230: Tire Condition
Be careful to avoid road hazards and reduce your speed, especially if your vehicle is equipped with low- profile tires. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 231: New Wheels And Tires
The causes for this include poten- center will be glad to advise you. tially different tire casing structures and often wide variations in tire age, which can result in a limited service life.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 232: Special Characteristics Of Winter Tires
When driving with snow chains, you may find it Do not exceed the maximum tire inflation helpful to activate DTC temporarily, refer to pressure indicated on the sidewall of the tire. page 89.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 233: Engine Compartment
Fluid filler neck for engine oil, refer to hazards.< Adding engine oil, page Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 234: Engine Oil
Close the hood from a height of approx. 16 in/ priate symbol is shown in the display, 40 cm with momentum. It must be clearly heard accompanied by the word "OIL". to engage. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 235 237. Have the system checked as damage. soon as possible. > "Engine oil level too high! Have this checked.": Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 236: Adding Engine Oil
0W-40, 0W-30, 5W-40 or 5W-30; failure to Comply with the appropriate environ- do so may result in malfunctions or engine mental protection regulations when damage.< disposing of coolant additives.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 237: Coolant Temperature
If the coolant is low, slowly add coolant up to the specified level; do not overfill. Turn the cap until there is an audible click. Have the reason for the coolant loss eliminated as soon as possible. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 238: Maintenance
Booklet for Canadian models. These entries displayed, refer to page 80: verify that your vehicle has received the speci- fied regular maintenance.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 239 Convertible: clicks. On the driver's side is an OBD socket for check- ing components relevant to the composition of the vehicle's emissions. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 240: Care
Avoid car washes with guide rail heights in winter. over 4 in/10 cm; otherwise, there is the Heavy soiling and road salt can lead to vehicle danger of damaging chassis parts.< damage. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 241: Vehicle Care
Thaw ice with a de-icer and do not use an ice sive effect, resulting in increased wear and scraper. causing the leather surface to become brittle prematurely. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 242: Upholstery Care
Carefully clean vehicle parts such as the radia- tor grill or door handles with copious quantities of water and possibly a shampoo additive, par- ticularly when roads are treated with deicing salt. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 243: Vehicle Storage
Vehicle storage materials; otherwise, you may damage them.< Your BMW center will be happy to advise you on preparatory steps for parking the vehicle for more than three months. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 244: Replacing Components
Class 1 light-emitting diodes. Do not remove the covers or expose the eyes directly to the unfiltered light source for several hours; otherwise, this could cause irritation of the retina.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 245: Xenon Lamps
Attach the headlamp cover in reverse order. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 246 Turn the bulb, see arrow, and remove it. Pull off the connector and replace the bulb. Attach the connector, insert the bulb and turn it all the way in the opposite direction. Attach the headlamp cover. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 247 Turn signal: PY21W bulb, 21 watts > Backup lamp: W16W bulb, 16 watts > Brake lamps: P21W bulb, 21 watts > Brake Force Display lamp: H21W bulb, 21 watts Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 248 These lamps use LED technology for operation. and remove it. If they malfunction, please contact your BMW Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while center. turning it to the left for removal and replacement. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 249: Changing Wheels
> Time and date climate. Your BMW center will be glad to advise These values must be updated, refer to in all matters concerning the battery. page 82. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 251: Giving And Receiving Assistance
It may be possible for a BMW center to reacti- BMW Assist Response Center may still be vate the system after a new contract has been able to hear you, however. signed. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 252: Warning Triangle
Switch off the engine of the assisting vehicle. Switch off any consumers in both vehicles. There must not be any contact between the bodies of the two vehicles; otherwise, there is a danger of shorting.< Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 253: Connecting Jumper Cables
It can be screwed in at the front or rear of the BMW. It is stored with the onboard vehicle tool kit underneath the floor mat in the trunk, refer to page 243. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 254: Being Towed
Clearance and maneuvering capability will be sharply limited during cornering. Manual transmission > The tow bar will generate lateral forces if it is Gearshift lever in neutral position. attached offset. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 255 Have the BMW transported with a tow truck with a so-called lift bar, or on a flatbed. Do not tow the vehicle with just the rear axle raised as this may cause the steering to turn. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 258: Reference
Reference This chapter contains technical data, short commands for the voice activation system and an index that will help you find information most quickly. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 259: Reference Technical Data
Width with mirrors in/mm 75.6/1,919 Width without mirrors in/mm 68.8/1,748 Height in/mm 55.6/1,411 Height, 135i in/mm 54.8/1,392 Length in/mm 172.2/4,373 Wheelbase in/mm 104.7/2,660 Smallest turning circle dia. ft/m 35.1/10.7 Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 260 Approved roof load capacity lbs/kg – – Trunk capacity cu ft/liters 9.1-10.7/260-305 9.1-10.7/260-305 Capacities Notes Fuel tank: US gal/liters approx. 14.0/53 Fuel recommendations: page including reserve of US gal/liters approx. 2.1/8.0 Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 261: Short Commands For The Voice Activation
{Assist} Accessing services {B M W Assist} Accessing BMW Assist Accessing ConnectedDrive {Connected Drive} Opening the home address {Home address} Opening destination entry {Enter address} Opening destination guidance {Guidance} Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 262 Playing back the most frequently played tracks {Top fifty} External devices Function Command Opening external devices {External devices} Accessing Bluetooth devices {Bluetooth} AUX front {AUX} Tone control Function Command Opening the tone control {Tone} Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 263 {Select satellite radio} e.g. channel 2 Presets Function Command Opening the stored stations {Presets} {Select preset} Choosing a stored station {Preset …} e.g. stored station 2 Selecting a stored station Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 264 Displaying calendar {Calendar} Displaying tasks {Tasks} Displaying reminders {Reminders} Contacts Function Command Selecting a name {Choose name} Opening the contacts {Contacts} My contacts {My contacts} New contact {New contact} Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 265 {Map with automatic scaling} Changing the scale {Map scale} Scale...meters {Map scale … meters} e.g. map scale of 100 meters Scale...kilometers {Map scale … kilometers} e.g. split screen scale of 5 kilometers Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 266 {Enter address} Trip list {Stored trips} ConnectedDrive or BMW Assist Function Command Accessing BMW Assist {B M W Assist} {Connected Drive} Accessing ConnectedDrive Accessing BMW Online {B M W Online} Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 267: Vehicle Information
Opening the speed limit settings {Speed} Opening the light settings {Lighting} Opening the door lock settings {Door locks} Opening profiles {Profiles} Equipment Function Command {Climate} Opening the air conditioning settings Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 268 Short commands for the voice activation system Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 269: Everything From A To Z
Air vents Assistance systems, refer to AUX-In connection Air volume Dynamic Stability Control Available services AKI, refer to Fuel grade Average fuel consumption – setting the units Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 270 – breaking in Car battery, refer to Vehicle belts – parking brake battery Beverage holders, refer to – service requirements Car care, refer to Care Cupholders Blower, refer to Air volume Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 271 CD, audio playback – washer fluid USB audio interface Cleaning your BMW, refer to Connecting an iPod, refer to AUX-In connection Care Connecting an iPod, refer to USB audio interface Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 272 Deactivating front passenger Dimensions – checking level airbags Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals – filling Deadlocking, refer to Coolant temperature Locking Direction instructions, refer to Cooling, maximum Voice instructions Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 273 – door lock lamps/low beams navigation Driving notes – fuel filler flap Entry map for destination Driving off on hills, refer to Electronic brake-force Equalizer, tone control Drive-off assistant distribution EBV Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 274 Microphone for hands-free Flat tire mode Hazard warning flashers – run-flat tires – tire pressure monitor HD Radio Garage door opener, refer to Head airbags Integrated universal remote control Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 275 Keyless opening and closing, refer to Comfort Access Hot exhaust system date Hydraulic brake assist, refer to Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor Key Memory, refer to Personal Dynamic Brake Control Profile Hydroplaning Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 276: System Everything From A To Z
– pairing and Service Guide Booklet – of vehicle, refer to – suitable mobile phones Lamps for Canadian models – unpairing Light switch Maintenance system – what to do if…. Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 277 Overview Navigation announcements, Condition Based Service – radio operation refer to Switching voice instructions on/off North-facing map Navigation data Notes Paintwork care Park assistant, refer to Park Distance Control Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 278 Mirrors settings Monitor TPM Rear window defroster Restraint systems, refer to Programmable buttons on the Reception Safety belts steering wheel – quality Restraint systems for – radio station children Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 279 Screen, refer to iDrive – 7-gear Sport automatic Run-flat tires Screw thread for tow transmission with double Runflat System Component fitting clutch RSC, refer to Run-flat SDARS, refer to satellite tires radio Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 280 Status information on the – audio Specified engine oils, refer to Control Display – CD player Approved engine oils Status of this Owner's Manual – radio at time of printing Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 281 Minimum tread depth Text message – winter tires – refer to Route, bypassing Thigh support TMC station, refer to Traffic segments Third brake lamp, refer to bulletins Center brake lamp Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 282 USB interface – audio sources Trunk net, refer to Securing Using contact data – fuel tank, refer to cargo Capacities – mobile phone – voice instructions Volume compensation, tone control Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 283 – convenient opening and closing with Comfort Access – opening, closing – pinch protection system Window washer system Windshield – cleaning – defrosting and removing condensation Windshield wash – filling capacity, reservoir Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...
Page 284 More about BMW The Ultimate bmwusa.com Driving Machine *BL291122300I* Online Edition for Part no. 01402911223 - © 06/13 BMW AG...

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