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Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13
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  • Page 1 Contents Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine THE BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN. OWNER'S MANUAL. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 3 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‐...
  • Page 4 © 2013 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English VI/13, 07 13 490 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Mobility The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to Refueling page 258. Fuel Wheels and tires Engine compartment Notes Engine oil Coolant At a glance Maintenance Cockpit Replacing components iDrive Breakdown assistance...
  • Page 6: Vehicle Equipment

    For options and equipment not described in Information on BMW, e.g., on technology, is this Owner's Manual, please refer to the Sup‐ available on the Internet: bmwusa.com. plementary Owner's Manuals.
  • Page 7: For Your Own Safety

    BMW. BMW cannot water. test every product made by other manufactur‐ ers to verify if it can be used on a BMW safely Service and warranty and without risk to either the vehicle, its opera‐ We recommend that you read this publication tion, or its occupants.
  • Page 8 — possibly with the assistance ous damage to the vehicle. Such damage is of an expert. not covered by the BMW New Vehicle Limited Additional functions that are contractually Warranty. agreed with the customer, such as vehicle lo‐...
  • Page 9: Reporting Safety Defects

    National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis‐ a road obstacle, data that will assist in under‐ tration NHTSA, in addition to notifying BMW of standing how a vehicle’s systems performed. North America, LLC, P.O. Box 1227, West‐...
  • Page 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 11: At A Glance

    At a glance These overviews of buttons, switches and displays are intended to familiarize you with your vehicle. You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 12: Cockpit

    At a glance Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle equipment 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.
  • Page 13 Cockpit At a glance Front fog lamps  99 Reduce distance  136 Parking lamps  96 Increase distance  136 beams  96 Congestion Assistant ON/OFF, Pause  139 Automatic headlamp con‐ Congestion Assistant: setting trol  97 cruise control distance  133 Daytime running lights  97 Cruise control rocker switch  144,  135 Adaptive Light Control  97 11 Instrument cluster  78 High-beam Assistant  98...
  • Page 14 At a glance Cockpit Steering wheel heating  58 Open the trunk lid  36 Adjust the steering wheel  58 19 Unlocking the hood All around the center console Headliner  15 Parking brake  67 Control Display  16 Glove compartment  176 Auto Hold  68 Ventilation  163 Hazard warning system  240 PDC Park Distance Control  145 View  149 Central locking...
  • Page 15 Cockpit At a glance Driving Dynamics Control  130 12 Transmission selector lever DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  126 All around the headliner Intelligent Emergency Re‐ Reading lamps  100 quest  240 Glass sunroof, powered  45 Interior lamps  100 Indicator lamp, front passenger airbag  103 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 16: Idrive

    At a glance iDrive iDrive Vehicle equipment Control Display All standard, country-specific and optional Hints equipment that is offered in the model series is ▷ To clean the Control Display, follow the described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ care instructions. ment is also described that is not available in a ▷...
  • Page 17 iDrive At a glance Press. The main menu is displayed. All iDrive functions can be called up via the Move in four directions. main menu. Selecting menu items Menu items shown in white can be selected. Turn the controller until the desired menu item is highlighted.
  • Page 18: Options Menu

    At a glance iDrive A new panel is opened on top of the previ‐ This area remains unchanged. ous display. ▷ Control options for the selected main menu, e.g., for "Radio". ▷ If applicable, further operating options for the selected menu, e.g., "Store station". Changing settings Select a field.
  • Page 19 iDrive At a glance Example: setting the clock ▷ "Browser": enter Internet addresses. ▷ "Audio feedback": the entered letters Setting the clock and numbers are announced. Entering letters and numbers Press the button. The main menu is displayed. The entry of the letters requires some practice at the beginning.
  • Page 20: General Information

    At a glance iDrive Turn the controller to set the hours and Symbol Meaning press the controller. Text message was received. Turn the controller to set the minutes and press the controller. Check the SIM card. SIM card is blocked. Status information SIM card is missing.
  • Page 21 iDrive At a glance "Split screen" The function will run immediately. This means, for example, that the number is dialed when a Selecting the display phone number is selected. Press the button. Displaying the button assignment "Split screen" Use a finger to touch the buttons. Do not wear Move the controller until the split screen is gloves or use objects.
  • Page 22 At a glance iDrive Symbol Function Press the controller: delete the let‐ ter or number. 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...
  • Page 23: Voice Activation System

    Voice activation system At a glance Voice activation system Vehicle equipment Using voice activation All standard, country-specific and optional Activating the voice activation system equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ Press the button on the steering ment is also described that is not available in a wheel.
  • Page 24: Adjusting The Volume

    At a glance Voice activation system Executing functions using short Via short command commands Playback of the CD can also be started via a Functions on the main menu can be performed short command. directly by means of short commands, nearly Switch on the Entertainment sound output irrespective of which menu item is currently if necessary.
  • Page 25 Voice activation system At a glance Notes 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.
  • Page 26: Integrated Owner's Manual In The Vehicle

    At a glance Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Vehicle equipment Select components All standard, country-specific and optional Press the button. equipment that is offered in the model series is Turn the controller: open "Vehicle Info". described in this chapter.
  • Page 27 Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle At a glance Context help - Owner's Manual to the Programmable memory buttons temporarily selected function General information The relevant information can be opened di‐ rectly. The Owner's Manual can be stored on the pro‐ grammable memory buttons and called up di‐...
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  • Page 29: Controls

    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. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 30: Opening And Closing

    Controls Opening and closing Opening and closing Vehicle equipment Integrated key 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.
  • Page 31 ▷ The USB interface in the center armrest onto a USB device. ▷ BMW Online. 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...
  • Page 32: Profile Management

    "Settings" "Profiles" "Profiles" Select a profile. "Export profile" Called up profile is assigned to the remote BMW Online: "BMW Online" control being used at the time. USB interface, refer to page 172: "USB device" Renaming profiles "Settings" Using the guest profile "Profiles"...
  • Page 33: Central Locking System

    Opening and closing Controls Central locking system ▷ Exterior mirror position. ▷ CD/Multimedia: audio source listened to The concept last. The central locking system becomes active ▷ Unlocking/locking of the vehicle: settings. when the driver's door is closed. ▷ Driving Dynamics Control: sport program. The system simultaneously engages and re‐...
  • Page 34: Courtesy Lamps

    Controls Opening and closing Locking If the vehicle has been locked from inside, the fuel filler flap remains unlocked. Press the button on the remote control. If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the central locking system unlocks automatically. Locking from the outside The hazard warning system and interior lamps Do not lock the vehicle from the outside...
  • Page 35 Opening and closing Controls Using the door lock Do not place the remote control in the cargo area General information 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.◀...
  • Page 36 Controls Opening and closing Doors ▷ Lock the driver's door using the integrated key in the door lock, or Automatic Soft Closing ▷ Press down the lock button of the front passenger door and close the door To close the doors, push lightly. from the outside.
  • Page 37: Locking The Vehicle

    Opening and closing Controls Closing ▷ Press the button on the exterior of the trunk lid. Recessed grips in the interior trim of the trunk lid make it easier to pull down the lid. ▷ Press the button on the remote control for approx.
  • Page 38: Manual Operation

    Controls Opening and closing 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.◀...
  • Page 39: Emergency Unlocking

    Opening and closing Controls Emergency unlocking ▷ The engine can only be started if the re‐ mote control is inside the vehicle. Comparison with ordinary remote control The functions can be controlled by pressing the buttons of the remote control or Comfort Access.
  • Page 40 Controls Opening and closing Convenient closing Move foot in the direction of travel under‐ neath the bumper and immediately back. 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.
  • Page 41: Automatic Locking

    Opening and closing Controls Keep the closing path clear Depending on how the vehicle is equipped or the country-specific variant, you can set Make sure that the closing path of the whether the doors are also unlocked with the trunk lid is clear; otherwise, injuries may re‐ button on the remote control.
  • Page 42: Alarm System

    Controls Opening and closing ▷ When a seat position switch is pressed. tion, if necessary, by emergency detection of the remote control. ▷ When a button of the seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory is pressed briefly. Trunk lid and armed alarm system Activating the setting The trunk lid can be opened even when the alarm system is armed.
  • Page 43: Power Windows

    Opening and closing Controls Indicator lamp on the interior rearview Avoiding unintentional alarms mirror The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen‐ sor can be switched off together, such as in the following situations: ▷ In automatic car washes. ▷ In duplex garages.
  • Page 44 Controls Opening and closing Opening wise, the closing action may not stop in certain situations, e.g., if thin objects are present.◀ ▷ Press the switch to the resistance No window accessories point. Do not install any accessories in the The window opens while the switch is held. range of movement of the windows;...
  • Page 45: Roller Sunblinds

    Opening and closing Controls Glass sunroof, powered Safety switch for rear operation Press the safety switch when transport‐ General information ing children in the rear; otherwise, injury may result if the windows are closed without super‐ The glass sunroof and the sliding visor can be vision.◀...
  • Page 46 Controls Opening and closing Opening/closing the sliding visor the closing action may not be interrupted in certain extreme situations, such as when thin ▷ Press the switch in the de‐ objects are present.◀ sired direction to the resist‐ ance point and hold it there. Closing from the open position The sliding visor moves without pinch protection...
  • Page 47 Opening and closing Controls pleted when the sunroof and sliding visor are completely closed. ▷ The roof closes without pinch protection. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 48: Adjusting

    Controls Adjusting Adjusting Vehicle equipment Semi-electrically adjustable seats All standard, country-specific and optional At a glance 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.
  • Page 49 Adjusting Controls Forward/backward Electrically adjustable seats At a glance Pull the lever and slide the seat in the desired direction. Thigh support After releasing the control, move the seat for‐ ward or back slightly to make sure it engages Forward/back, height, tilt properly.
  • Page 50: Lumbar Support

    Controls Adjusting Lumbar support Height. 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. ▷ Press the front/rear section of the switch.
  • Page 51 Adjusting Controls Temperature distribution The heating action in the seat cushion and backrest can be distributed in different ways. "Climate" "Front seat heating" Select the required seat. Turn the controller to set the temperature distribution. Press the button. The LED lights up. Rear seat heating Front seat heating Switching on...
  • Page 52: Safety Belts

    Controls Adjusting ▷ The center rear seat belt buckle is solely intended for the center passenger. One person per safety belt Never allow more than one person to wear a single safety belt. Never allow infants or small children to ride on a passenger's lap.◀ Putting on the belt Lay the belt, without twisting, snugly across the lap and shoulders, as close to the...
  • Page 53 Do not hang objects, e.g., clothes hangers, front passenger seat. on the head restraints. ▷ Only attach accessories approved by BMW Damage to safety belts to the seat or head restraint. In the case of strain caused by accidents or...
  • Page 54: Rear Head Restraints

    Controls Adjusting Adjusting the height: electrical head Adjusting the side extensions restraints Fold forward for increased lateral support in Adjusting electrically. the resting position. Distance to back of head: manual head Removing restraints The head restraints cannot be removed. Rear head restraints Correctly adjusted head restraint A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of injury to cervical vertebrae in the event...
  • Page 55: Adjusting The Height

    Adjusting Controls Adjusting the height 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.◀...
  • Page 56: Exterior Mirrors

    Controls Adjusting Mirrors Calling up settings Do not retrieve the memory while driving Exterior mirrors Do not retrieve the memory setting while driving, as an unexpected movement of the At a glance seat or steering wheel could result in an acci‐ dent.◀...
  • Page 57: Automatic Dimming Feature

    Adjusting Controls Saving positions be damaged, depending on the width of the vehicle.◀ Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory, refer to page 55. Automatic heating Adjusting manually Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated If an electrical malfunction occurs, for example, whenever the engine is running.
  • Page 58: Steering Wheel

    Controls Adjusting Power steering wheel adjustment ▷ On the back of the mirror. Functional requirement For proper operation: ▷ Keep the photocells clean. ▷ Do not cover the area between the inside rearview mirror and the windshield. Steering wheel The steering wheel can be adjusted in four di‐ rections.
  • Page 59: Transporting Children Safely

    Transporting children safely Controls Transporting children safely Vehicle equipment vated. Automatic deactivation of front passen‐ ger side airbags, refer to page 103. All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is Note described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ Deactivated front passenger airbags ment is also described that is not available in a If a child restraint fixing system is used in...
  • Page 60: Deactivating Airbags

    Controls Transporting children safely Child seat security Lock the rear seat backrests in position Before installing a child restraint system, make sure that the rear seat backrests are locked; otherwise, the protective effect is not guaranteed and there is an increased risk of in‐ jury for the child in the event of an accident.◀...
  • Page 61 Transporting children safely Controls Mounts for the lower LATCH anchors With a through-loading system: Position The lower anchors may be used to attach the CRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child and CRS weight of 65 lb/30 kg when the child is restr- ained by the internal harnesses.
  • Page 62 Controls Transporting children safely Note Tighten the retaining strap by pulling it down. Mounting eyes Lower and lock head restraints as needed. Only use the mounting eyes for the up‐ per retaining strap to secure child restraint fix‐ ing systems; otherwise, the mounting eyes Locking the doors and could be damaged.◀...
  • Page 63: Driving

    Driving Controls Driving Vehicle equipment ▷ Shortly before the battery is discharged completely, so that the engine can still be All standard, country-specific and optional started. equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ Note ment is also described that is not available in a If the engine is switched off and the ignition is...
  • Page 64: Diesel Engine

    Controls Driving ▷ While the driver's seat belt is unbuckled, if Repeated starting in quick succession the driver's door is open and the low Avoid repeated unsuccessful attempts to beams are switched off. start the vehicle or starting the vehicle several When the ignition is switched off, by opening times in quick succession.
  • Page 65 Driving Controls Engine stop Automatic Engine Start/Stop Function Hints The concept Take the remote control with you The Auto Start/Stop function helps save fuel. Take the remote control with you when The system switches off the engine during a leaving the vehicle so that children, for exam‐ stop, e.g., in a traffic congestion or at traffic ple, cannot start the engine.◀...
  • Page 66 Controls Driving Displays in the instrument cluster The clutch pedal is pressed. ▷ Automatic transmission: The display indicates that the automatic engine start-stop By releasing the brake pedal. function is ready for an auto‐ When Automatic Hold is activated: press matic engine start.
  • Page 67: Parking Brake

    Driving Controls Activating/deactivating the system Malfunction manually The Auto Start/Stop function no longer switches of the engine automatically. A Check Using the button Control message is displayed. It is possible to continue driving. Have the system checked. Parking brake The concept The parking brake is used to prevent the vehi‐...
  • Page 68 Controls Driving Automatic release for manual Pull the switch and hold it. The vehicle brakes transmission hard while the switch is being pulled. Drive off as usual. The parking brake disen‐ The indicator lamp lights up red, a sig‐ gages when the clutch pedal is released. nal sounds and the brake lamps light The LED and indicator lamp go out.
  • Page 69 Driving Controls Driving ▷ The engine is switched off. ▷ A door is opened and driver's safety belt is Automatic Hold is activated: the vehicle is au‐ unbuckled while the vehicle is stationary. tomatically secured against rolling after brak‐ ing to a standstill. ▷...
  • Page 70: Turn Signal

    Controls Driving Using turn signals ing using a wheel chock, for example, when leaving it. After a power failure Only put the parking brake into operation after a power failure The parking brake should only be put into op‐ eration again if it was manually released due to an interruption in the supply of electrical power.
  • Page 71: Rain Sensor

    Driving Controls Washer/wiper system Switching off and brief wipe 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.◀...
  • Page 72 Controls Driving Deactivate the rain sensor in car washes Avoid using the washer when the reservoir is empty; otherwise, you could damage the Deactivate the rain sensor when passing pump.◀ through an automatic car wash; otherwise, damage could be caused by undesired wiper Windshield washer nozzles activation.◀...
  • Page 73: Manual Transmission

    Follow the usage instructions on the washer fluid con‐ Shifting into 5th or 6th gear tainer. Use BMW’s Windshield Washer Con‐ When shifting into 5th or 6th gear, push centrate or the equivalent.◀ the gearshift lever to the right; otherwise inad‐...
  • Page 74 Controls Driving Engaging D, R and N ▷ 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.
  • Page 75 Driving Controls Sport program and manual mode Not M550d xDrive: Sport automatic transmission: prevent automatic Activating the sport program 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: ▷...
  • Page 76 Controls Driving If the shift paddles on the steering wheel are maximum speed is exceeded, the supply of used to shift gears in automatic mode, the fuel is interrupted in order to protect the en‐ transmission temporarily switches to manual gine.
  • Page 77 Driving Controls TRACTION is displayed in the instrument cluster and the indicator lamp for DSC OFF lights up. Engaging the transmission position S With the left foot, forcefully press down on the brake. Press on the accelerator beyond the resist‐ ance point at the full throttle position.
  • Page 78: Displays

    Controls Displays Displays Vehicle equipment 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.
  • Page 79 Displays Controls Overview, instrument cluster with enhanced features Fuel gauge  86 Engine oil temperature  86 Speedometer Electronic displays  80 Indicator/warning lamps  84 Display/reset miles  87 Tachometer  86 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 80 Controls Displays Electronic displays Overview, instrument cluster Miles/trip miles  87 Symbol for service need External temperature  87 Transmission display  76 Time  87 Current fuel consumption  88 Selection list, e.g., radio  91 Energy recovery  88 Navigation display, see user's manual for Service requirements  88 Navigation, Entertainment and Communi‐ Messages, e.g., Check Control  84 cation.
  • Page 81 Displays Controls Overview, instrument cluster with enhanced features Messages, e.g. Check Control  84 Miles/trip miles  87 Time  87 Selection list, such as for the radio  91 Range  87 Current fuel consumption  88 Computer  92 Energy recovery  88 Navigation display External temperature  87 Service requirements  88 Transmission display  76 Multifunctional instrument pearance is changed to reflect the new driving mode.
  • Page 82 Controls Displays At a glance Fuel gauge  86 Selection lists  91 Indicator/warning lamps  84 ECO PRO displays  192 Speedometer temperature  86 Variable displays Computer  92 Tachometer  86 Reset miles  87 Switching the change of display on and off With Professional Navigation System: You can set whether the instrument display switching zoom function on/off automatically changes to the ECO PRO or Switching...
  • Page 83 Displays Controls ECO PRO displays Speedometer Transmission display  76 Variable displays: ECO PRO Tips, Deceler‐ ▷ Blue: bonus range ation assistant instructions, Driver assist ▷ Gray: range system displays Efficiency display  192 In ECO PRO driving mode, the instrument dis‐ fuel consumption with more prominent repre‐ play switches to the ECO PRO displays.
  • Page 84 Controls Displays Sport displays Speedometer Shift lights, when appropriately equipped Tachometer Performance display Transmission display  76 Variable displays In the Sport and Sport+ modes, the instrument In addition, an acoustic signal may be output display switches to the sport displays. This and a text message may appear on the Control display supports a sporty driving style with Display.
  • Page 85: Text Messages

    Displays Controls Overview: indicator/warning lamps Symbol Function or system Tire Pressure Monitor. Symbol Function or system Flat Tire Monitor. Turn signal. Safety belts. Parking brake. Airbag system. Parking brake in Canadian models. Steering system. Automatic hold. Engine functions. Front fog lamps. Engine functions in Canadian mod‐...
  • Page 86: Fuel Gauge

    Controls Displays Displaying stored Check Control The supplementary text of urgent messages is messages automatically displayed on the Control Display. "Vehicle Info" Symbols "Vehicle status" Depending on the Check Control message, the "Check Control" following functions can be selected. Select the text message. ▷...
  • Page 87 Displays Controls Coolant temperature Time If the coolant along with the engine becomes The time is displayed at the bot‐ too hot, a Check Control message is displayed. tom of the instrument cluster. Check the coolant level, refer to page 229. Setting the time and time for‐...
  • Page 88: Service Requirements

    Controls Displays Current fuel consumption Detailed information on service requirements Displays the current fuel con‐ More information on the scope of service re‐ sumption. You can check quired can be displayed on the Control Dis‐ whether you are currently driv‐ play.
  • Page 89 Displays Controls Gear shift indicator Automatic Service Request Data regarding the service status or legally The concept mandated inspections of the vehicle are auto‐ matically transmitted to your service center The system recommends the most fuel effi‐ before a service due date. cient gear in the current driving situation.
  • Page 90 Controls Displays Speed limit detection with At a glance No Passing Information Camera 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.
  • Page 91 Displays Controls Selection lists in the Speed limit detection can also be displayed in the Head-up Display. instrument cluster No Passing Information The concept ▷ Start of No Passing zone. ▷ End of No Passing zone. ▷ No Passing Information not available.
  • Page 92: Information At A Glance

    Controls Displays Computer When destination guidance is activated in the navigation system. Indication in the info display When the arrow view in the Head-up Dis‐ play is inactive. The information from the on‐ ▷ ECO PRO bonus range. board computer is shown in the info display in the instrument Adjusting the info display cluster.
  • Page 93 Displays Controls Distance to destination Setting your current speed as the limit The distance remaining to the destination is "Settings" displayed if a destination is entered in the navi‐ "Speed" gation system before the trip is started. "Select current speed" The distance to the destination is adopted au‐...
  • Page 94 Controls Displays Settings on the Control Press the controller. Display Make the necessary settings for the month and year. Time The date is stored. Setting the time zone Setting the date format "Settings" "Settings" "Time/Date" "Time/Date" "Time zone" "Format:" Select the desired time zone. Select the desired format.
  • Page 95 Displays Controls Brightness Setting the brightness To set the brightness of the Control Display: "Settings" "Control display" "Brightness" Turn the controller until the desired bright‐ ness is set. Press the controller. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Depending on the light conditions, the bright‐...
  • Page 96: Lamps

    Controls Lamps Lamps Vehicle equipment If the driver door is opened with the ignition switched off, the exterior lighting is automati‐ All standard, country-specific and optional cally switched off at these switch settings. equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter.
  • Page 97: Roadside Parking Lamps

    Lamps Controls Setting the duration "Daytime running lamps" "Settings" The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. "Lighting" "Pathway lighting:" Roadside parking lamps Set the duration. The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. Automatic headlamp control Switch position : the low beams are...
  • Page 98 Controls Lamps Activating The turning lamps are automatically switched on depending on the steering angle or the use of turn signals. 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 turning lamp is active.
  • Page 99: Fog Lamps

    Lamps Controls Camera ▷ High beams off/headlamp flasher, arrow 2. The High-beam Assistant can be switched off when manually adjusting the light. To reacti‐ vate the High-beam Assistant, press the but‐ ton on the turn signal lever. System limits Personal responsibility The high-beam assistant cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment The camera is located near the base of the...
  • Page 100: Interior Lamps

    Controls Lamps Interior lamps Bang & Olufsen High End Surround Sound System General information Adjusting speaker lighting The interior lamps, footwell lamps, entry lamps Some speakers in the vehicle are illuminated. and courtesy lamps are controlled automati‐ The lighting can be individually set. cally.
  • Page 101: Safety

    Safety Controls Safety Vehicle equipment 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.
  • Page 102 Controls Safety Protective action ▷ Never modify either the individual compo‐ nents or the wiring in the airbag system. Airbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐ This also applies to steering wheel covers, tion, e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-end the dashboard, the seats, the roof pillars collisions.
  • Page 103: Deactivation System

    Safety Controls When there is a malfunction, have the ▷ Do not attach covers, cushions, ball mats airbag system checked immediately or other items to the front passenger seat unless they are specifically recommended When there is a malfunction, have the airbag by the manufacturer of your vehicle.
  • Page 104: Tire Pressure Monitor Tpm

    Controls Safety Tire Pressure Monitor TPM Detected child seats The system generally detects children seated The concept in a child seat, especially in the child seats that were required by NHTSA when the vehicle was The system monitors tire pressure in the four manufactured.
  • Page 105: Additional Information

    Safety Controls All wheels green After a successfully completed Reset, the wheels on the Control Display are shown in System is active and will issue a warning rela‐ green and "Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM) tive to the tire inflation pressures stored during active"...
  • Page 106 Controls Safety carried out for the Tire Pressure Monitor. In Because the possible driving distance de‐ that case, carry out a reset. pends on how the vehicle is used during the trip, the actual distance may be smaller or If an identification is not possible, please greater depending on the driving speed, road contact the service center.
  • Page 107 Safety Controls Malfunction proper tire maintenance, and it is the driver's responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure, The yellow warning lamp flashes and even if under-inflation has not reached the then lights up continuously. A Check level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low Control message is displayed.
  • Page 108 Controls Safety sured. Initialize the system after each correc‐ Check whether the vehicle is fitted with tion of the tire inflation pressure and after regular tires or run-flat tires. every tire or wheel change. Run-flat tires, refer to page 222, are la‐ beled with a circular symbol containing the Status display letters RSC marked on the tire sidewall.
  • Page 109 Safety Controls If an identification is not possible, please Continued driving with a flat tire contact the service center. Drive moderately and do not exceed a Rectify the flat tire. speed of 50 mph/80 km/h. A loss of tire inflation pressure results in a Run-flat tires change in the handling characteristics, e.g., re‐...
  • Page 110 Controls Safety Collision warning with City At a glance Braking function Button in the vehicle 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‐...
  • Page 111 Safety Controls located within the detection range of the sys‐ Symbol Measure tem. The vehicle lights up red: prewarn‐ ing. At a glance Increase braking and distance. Button in the vehicle The vehicle flashes red and an acoustic signal sounds: acute warn‐ ing.
  • Page 112: Functional Limitations

    Controls Safety Collision warning with Detection range braking function The system's detection capabilities are limited. This may result in the warning not being is‐ The concept sued or being issued late. The system issues a warning if there is immi‐ For example, the following situations may not nent danger of a collision and also includes a be detected:...
  • Page 113: Radar Sensor

    Safety Controls At a glance Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐ terior rear view mirror clean and clear. Button in the vehicle Switching on/off Switching on automatically The system is automatically active every time the engine is started using the Start/Stop but‐ ton.
  • Page 114 Controls Safety System limits Above approx. 130 mph/210 km/h, the braking intervention occurs as a brief braking pressure. Be alert No automatic delay occurs. Due to system limitations, warnings may Adapting your speed and driving style be not be issued at all, or may be issued late or The warning does not relieve the driver improperly.
  • Page 115 Safety Controls Prewarning sensitivity Detection range Depending on the set prewarning time, this may result in increased false warnings. Pedestrian warning Depending on how the vehicle is equipped, the function warns of an imminent collision with pedestrians during daytime or nighttime. The function is subdivided into the following The warning area in front of the vehicle is div‐...
  • Page 116 Controls Safety Camera Intervene immediately by braking or making an evasive maneuver. Braking intervention The warning prompts the driver himself to in‐ tervene. During the warning, the maximum braking force is used, even with light pressure on the brake pedal. In addition, if there is a risk of collision, the system can assist with a slight braking intervention.
  • Page 117 Safety Controls Heat image ▷ Pedestrians that are not detected as such because of the viewing angle or contour. ▷ Pedestrians outside of the detection range. ▷ Pedestrians below a body size of approx. 32 in/80 cm. Functional limitations The system may not be fully functional or may not be available in the following situations: ▷...
  • Page 118 Controls Safety At a glance In addition, the system also detects animals above a certain minimum size, e.g., deer. Buttons in the vehicle With heat image activated on the Control Dis‐ play: People detected by the system are displayed with a slight yellow hue. Animals detected by the system are displayed in a darker yellow.
  • Page 119 Safety Controls Press the button. Warning area in front of the vehicle The LED goes out. Switching on heat image additionally The heat image from the Night Vision camera can also be displayed on the Control Display. This function has no effect on object detec‐ tion.
  • Page 120 Controls Safety Acute warning ▷ Cyclists on unconventional bicycles (e.g., recumbent bicycles). The red symbol is displayed and a sig‐ ▷ After physical damage to the system, e.g., nal sounds. after an accident. Intervene immediately by braking or making an evasive maneuver. No display on the rear screen With animals no acute warning occurs.
  • Page 121 Safety Controls At a glance ▷ Arrows: at least one lane marking was de‐ tected and warnings can be issued. Button in the vehicle Display in the instrument display ▷ Symbol red: system is activated. ▷ Symbol green: at least one lane marking was detected and warn‐...
  • Page 122: Radar Sensors

    Controls Safety At a glance ▷ When the windshield in front of the interior rearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐ Button in the vehicle ered with stickers, etc. ▷ During calibration of the camera immedi‐ ately after vehicle shipment. Active Blind Spot Detection The concept Active Blind Spot Detection...
  • Page 123: Brake Force Display

    Safety Controls Display ▷ NBG009014A. Compliance statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ▷ This device may not cause harmful inter‐ ference, and ▷ this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 124 Controls Safety Attentiveness assistant After a break, another recommendation to take a break cannot be displayed until after approxi‐ The concept mately 45 minutes. The system can detect increasing lack of alert‐ System limits ness or fatigue of the driver during long, mo‐ notonous journeys, for example, on highways.
  • Page 125 Safety Controls Note After coming to a halt, the brake is released automatically. Secure the vehicle against roll‐ Personal responsibility ing. The system cannot possibly serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment of the traffic situation. The system may not al‐ ways detect critical situations reliably and in a timely manner.
  • Page 126: Driving Stability Control Systems

    Controls Driving stability control systems Driving stability control systems Vehicle equipment Adaptive brake assistant All standard, country-specific and optional In combination with the Active Cruise Control, equipment that is offered in the model series is this system ensures that the brakes respond described in this chapter.
  • Page 127 Driving stability control systems Controls Indicator/warning lamps speed and by applying brakes at individual wheels. When DSC is deactivated, DSC OFF is dis‐ played in the instrument cluster. Adjust your driving style to the situation An appropriate driving style is always the The indicator lamp lights up: DSC is responsibility of the driver.
  • Page 128 Controls Driving stability control systems Deactivating DTC Increasing or decreasing vehicle speed Press the button again. Specify desired speed in the range from ap‐ TRACTION and the DSC OFF indica‐ prox. 4 mph/6 km/h to approx. 15 mph/25 km/h tor lamp go out. using the rocker switch of the cruise control on the steering wheel.
  • Page 129 Driving stability control systems Controls Deactivating HDC Programs The system offers two different programs. Press the button again and the LED goes out. HDC is automatically deactivated The programs can be selected via the Driving above approx. 37 mph/60 km/h. Dynamics Control, refer to page 130.
  • Page 130: Using Snow Chains

    Controls Driving stability control systems Integral Active Steering Using snow chains Note The concept When snow chains are in use, refer to Integral Active Steering is a combination of Ac‐ page 222, rear wheel steering is deactivated. tive Steering and rear axle steering. Active Steering varies the steering angle of the Programs wheels in relation to the steering wheel move‐...
  • Page 131 Driving stability control systems Controls Operating the programs Activating SPORT+ Press the button repeatedly until Press the button Program SPORT+ appears in the tachometer and the DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up in DSC OFF the instrument cluster. TRACTION SPORT+ Automatic program change SPORT When switching on the adjustable speed limit...
  • Page 132 Controls Driving stability control systems Configuring ECO PRO Configure driving mode. This configuration is retrieved when the Activate ECO PRO. SPORT driving mode is activated. "Configure ECO PRO" Make the desired settings. COMFORT For a balanced tuning with maximum driving Configure driving mode stabilization.
  • Page 133: Driving Comfort

    Increase distance, refer to Even if some time passes before the vehicle page drives away again, the BMW can still be accel‐ Adjust distance, refer to erated automatically and simply. page As soon as the road is clear, it accelerates to the desired speed.
  • Page 134 Controls Driving comfort Camera Press the Function button Rocker switch: Change/maintain speed, refer to page Congestion Assistant ON/OFF, Pause, refer to page The arrangement of the buttons varies accord‐ The camera is located near the base of the ing to the how the vehicle is equipped or coun‐ mirror.
  • Page 135 Driving comfort Controls The displays go out. The stored desired speed When the system is switched on, the current and distance are deleted. speed is maintained and stored as the desired speed. Interrupting It is displayed in the speedometer and briefly displayed in the instrument cluster, Displays in Press the button on the steering the instrument cluster, refer to page 137.
  • Page 136 Controls Driving comfort Calling up the desired speed and If active, the displayed speed is stored and the distance vehicle reaches the stored speed if the road is clear. While driving ▷ Each time the rocker switch is pressed to the point of resistance, the desired speed Press the button with the system increases or decreases by approx.
  • Page 137 Driving comfort Controls Press on the accelerator briefly, or press Distance display the RES button or the rocker switch when Distance 4 the vehicle ahead of you drives away. This value is set after the system is Displays in the instrument cluster switched on.
  • Page 138 Controls Driving comfort Adjusting the Head-up Display, refer to ▷ Oncoming traffic. page 157. Swerving vehicles System limits Speed range Best results are achieved when using the sys‐ tem on well-developed roads and highways. The desired speed can be selected between 20 mph/30 km/h to 110 mph/180 km/h.
  • Page 139 Driving comfort Controls Therefore, drive into a curve at an appropriate ▷ This device may not cause harmful inter‐ speed. ference, and In tight curves, situations may result due to the ▷ this device must accept any interference restricted detection range of the system in received, including interference that may which a vehicle driving ahead of you may not cause undesired operation.
  • Page 140 Controls Driving comfort General information At a glance The congestion assistant determines speed Buttons on the steering wheel and distance from the vehicle in front via a ra‐ dar sensor and the position of the lane marking Press the Function via a camera.
  • Page 141 Driving comfort Controls Camera erwise, there is the danger of an accident oc‐ curring.◀ Press the button. The indicator goes out. Stored desired speed and distance are still kept by the ACC. The system no longer steers independently. Interrupting When active, press the button. The camera is located near the base of the mirror.
  • Page 142: Cruise Control

    Controls Driving comfort Adjust distance Symbol Description Press the button repeatedly until the Rolling bars: at least one functional desired distance is set. requirement is no longer satisfied. The system soon deactivates the Distance to vehicle ahead of you automatic steering. ACC on standby.
  • Page 143 Driving comfort Controls Switching off ▷ In heavy traffic. ▷ On slippery roads, in fog, snow or rain, or Deactivated or interrupted system on a loose road surface. If the system is deactivated or inter‐ Otherwise, you could lose control of the vehi‐ rupted, actively intervene by braking and, if cle and cause an accident.◀...
  • Page 144: Indicator Lamp

    Controls Driving comfort Press the rocker switch while the system is in‐ Max. adjustable speed: 140 mph/230 km/h. terrupted. ▷ Pressing the rocker switch to the resist‐ When the system is switched on, the current ance point and holding it there accelerates speed is maintained and stored as the desired or decelerates the vehicle without requiring speed.
  • Page 145: Pdc Park Distance Control

    Driving comfort Controls At a glance tem requirements for operation are currently not met. Button in the vehicle 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 by: ▷...
  • Page 146 Controls Driving comfort Display The range of the sensors is represented in the colors red, green and yellow. Signal tones If the rearview camera image was selected last, When approaching an object, an intermittent it again appears on the display. To switch to tone is sounded that indicates the position of PDC: the object.
  • Page 147 Driving comfort Controls ▷ Due to other ultrasound sources, e.g., cated outside the picture area of the backup sweeping machines, high pressure steam camera.◀ cleaners or neon lights. At a glance Malfunction Button in the vehicle A Check Control message is displayed. The range of the sensors is shown as a shaded area on the Control Display.
  • Page 148 Controls Driving comfort Automatic deactivation during forward Pathway lines travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded. Switch the system back on if necessary. Switching on/off manually Press the button. ▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷...
  • Page 149: Top View

    Driving comfort Controls Obstacle marking Turn the steering wheel to the point where the pathway line covers the corresponding General information turning circle line. ▷ Spatially-shaped markings can be shown Display settings in the rearview camera image. Their colored steps match the markings of the Brightness PDC.
  • Page 150 Controls Driving comfort General information Cameras The image is captured by two cameras integrated in the exterior mirrors and by the backup camera. The range is at least 7 ft/2 m to the side and rear. In this way, obstacles up to the height of the exterior mirrors are detected early.
  • Page 151 Driving comfort Controls Displaying the turning circle and The backup camera image is displayed. The pathway lines setting is stored for the remote control cur‐ rently in use. ▷ The static, red turning circle line shows the space needed to the side of the vehicle Display when the steering wheel is turned all the way.
  • Page 152 Controls Driving comfort Switching on/off Check the traffic situation as well Check the traffic situation around the ve‐ Switching on/off manually hicle on blind driveways and intersections with your own eyes. Otherwise, an accident could Press the button. result from road users or objects located out‐ side the picture area of the Side View cam‐...
  • Page 153: Parking Assistant

    Driving comfort Controls System limits Therefore, always be alert and ready to inter‐ vene; otherwise, there is the danger of an acci‐ The cameras capture a maximum range of dent occurring.◀ 330 ft/100 m. Transporting loads Loads that extend beyond the perimeter Parking assistant of the vehicle are not taken into account by the system during the parking procedure.
  • Page 154 Controls Driving comfort At a glance Switching on with reverse gear Shift into reverse. Button in the vehicle 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: ▷...
  • Page 155 Driving comfort Controls The parking procedure is active. ▷ The parking procedure is ac‐ tive. Steering control has Steering control has been been seized. seized. ▷ Parking space search is always active Status of the parking space search whenever the vehicle is moving forwards slow and straight, even if the system is de‐...
  • Page 156 Controls Driving comfort Interrupting automatically ▷ On bumpy road surfaces such as gravel roads. The system is interrupted automatically in the following situations: ▷ On slippery ground. ▷ If the driver grasps the steering wheel or if ▷ On steep uphill or downhill grades. he takes over steering.
  • Page 157 Driving comfort Controls Head-up Display Display Overview The concept ▷ Speed. ▷ Navigation system. ▷ Check Control messages. ▷ Collision warning. ▷ Speed limit detection. ▷ Cruise control. ▷ Distance information. ▷ Congestion Assistant. This system projects important information ▷ Pedestrian warning.
  • Page 158 Controls Driving comfort Adjusting the height Hints "Settings" Personal responsibility "Head-Up Display" The display does not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her distance "Height" and driving style to the traffic conditions. Main‐ Turn the controller. tain the prescribed safety distance.◀...
  • Page 159 Driving comfort Controls ▷ Display in the Head-up Display selected. ▷ Distance too short for longer than about 2 seconds. ▷ Speed greater than approx. 40 mph/70 km/h. Malfunction The system cannot be activated if the radar sensor is not aligned correctly. This may be caused by damage incurred during parking, for example.
  • Page 160: Climate Control

    Controls Climate control Climate control Vehicle equipment 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.
  • Page 161 Climate control Controls Climate control functions in detail The cooling function, refer to page 162, is switched on automatically with the AUTO pro‐ Manual air distribution gram. At the same time, a condensation sensor con‐ Press the button repeatedly to select trols the program so as to prevent window a program: condensation as much as possible.
  • Page 162: Maximum Cooling

    Controls Climate control Maximum cooling Cooling function The passenger compartment can only be Press the button. cooled with the engine running. The system is set to the lowest tem‐ perature, maximum air flow and air circulation Press the button. mode. The air is cooled and dehumidified and –...
  • Page 163 Climate control Controls Switching on This combined filter should be replaced during scheduled maintenance, refer to page 231, of Switch off the ignition. your vehicle. Press the right side of the button on the driver's side. Ventilation The symbol appears on the automatic cli‐ mate Control Display.
  • Page 164 Controls Climate control Rear automatic climate Adjust the vent to direct the air in your di‐ rection, e.g., if the vehicle interior is hot control from the sun. ▷ Draft-free ventilation: At a glance Adjust the vent to let the air flow past you. Ventilation in rear, center Temperature AUTO program...
  • Page 165 Climate control Controls The cooling function is switched on automati‐ Press the left or right side of the but‐ cally with the AUTO program. ton: decrease or increase air volume. The selected air volume is shown on the dis‐ Intensity of the AUTO program play of the automatic climate control.
  • Page 166 Controls Climate control The system can be switched on and off di‐ "Climate" rectly or by using two preset switch-on times. "Activate depart. time 1" or "Activate It remains switched on for 30 minutes. depart. time 2" The system can be switched on and off di‐ The symbol on the automatic climate con‐...
  • Page 167: Interior Equipment

    Interior equipment Controls Interior equipment Vehicle equipment Compatibility If this symbol is printed on the packag‐ All standard, country-specific and optional ing or in the instructions of the system equipment that is offered in the model series is to be controlled, the system is gener‐ described in this chapter.
  • Page 168 Controls Interior equipment erases all programming of the buttons on view mirror longer. If the LED on the interior the interior rearview mirror. rearview mirror starts flashing rapidly and then stays lit constantly for 2 seconds, the system Hold the hand-held transmitter for the sys‐ features an alternating-code system.
  • Page 169 Interior equipment Controls Likewise, press and hold the button of the proximately 20 seconds until the LED flashes desired function on the hand-held trans‐ rapidly. All stored functions are deleted. The mitter. functions cannot be deleted individually. Release both buttons as soon as the inte‐ rior rearview mirror LED flashes more rap‐...
  • Page 170 Controls Interior equipment Automatic transmission: Front Replace the cover after use Reinsert the lighter or socket cover after Opening use, otherwise objects may get into the lighter socket or fixture and cause a short circuit.◀ Rear Opening Press on the cover. Emptying Take out the insert.
  • Page 171 Interior equipment Controls Front center console: 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.◀ Connecting electrical devices Hints Press on the cover. Do not plug chargers into the socket Remove the cover or cigarette lighter.
  • Page 172 Controls Interior equipment In the front passenger footwell Without Professional navigation system or TV: at a glance Socket is located below the glove compart‐ ment. The USB interface is located in the center arm‐ rest. To access the socket: fold open the cover. Without Professional navigation In the cargo area system or TV: at a glance...
  • Page 173 Interior equipment Controls Through-loading system and are in an upright position. Otherwise, the head restraint and screen could be damaged.◀ The concept Unlock the belt lock of the center safety The cargo area can be enlarged by folding belt in the rear using the latch plate of an‐ down the rear seat backrest.
  • Page 174: Ski Bag

    Controls Interior equipment Closing Load the ski bag. If necessary, wrap the sharp edges of the skis. Return the rear seat backrest to the upright seating position and engage it. Insert the tongue plate into the belt buckle. Ensure that the lock is securely en‐ gaged Make sure that the lock engages properly when folding back, otherwise transported...
  • Page 175 Interior equipment Controls Pull the handle forward and lift the ski bag out. Close the cover in the cargo area. More information on the various inserts availa‐ ble can be obtained from your service center. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 176: Storage Compartments

    Controls Storage compartments Storage compartments Vehicle equipment ▷ Compartments in the doors. ▷ Pockets on the backrests of the front All standard, country-specific and optional seats. equipment that is offered in the model series is ▷ Net in the front passenger footwell. described in this chapter.
  • Page 177: Center Armrest

    Storage compartments Controls Driver's side Locking the storage compartment 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 The storage compartment in the armrest can be locked with an integrated key to separately secure the trunk lid, refer to page 38, for exam‐...
  • Page 178 Controls Storage compartments Folding down Manual transmission: Front On the center console Pull on the opener and fold the armrest for‐ ward. To open: press the button. The insert folds out. Opening To use as a storage compartment, fold the in‐ sert back in.
  • Page 179: Remote Control Storage

    Storage compartments Controls To open: press the button. Do not obstruct view To reduce in size: fold closed to the desired When suspending clothing from the position. hooks, ensure that it will not obstruct the driv‐ er's vision.◀ To close: fold all the way closed. The cu‐ pholder must be closed before it can be No heavy objects opened fully.
  • Page 180 Controls Storage compartments Storage compartment under the cargo floor panel Raise the cargo floor panel. Storage compartment on the side A storage compartment is located at the side of the cargo area. Lashing eyes To secure the cargo, refer to page 189, there are lashing eyes in the cargo area.
  • Page 181 Storage compartments Controls Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
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  • Page 183: Driving Tips

    Driving tips This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 184: Things To Remember When Driving

    Driving tips Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle equipment Drive conservatively for the first 200 miles/300 km. All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is Brake system described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ Brakes require an initial break-in period of ap‐...
  • Page 185: Diesel Particulate Filter

    Things to remember when driving Driving tips Hot exhaust system Use this area for garage door openers, devices for electronic toll collection, etc. Hot exhaust system High temperatures are generated in the Climate control laminated tinted exhaust system. safety glass Do not remove the heat shields installed and The vehicle glass provides full protection never apply undercoating to them.
  • Page 186: Driving In Wet Conditions

    Driving tips Things to remember when driving Adhere to water depth and speed limita‐ The heat generated in this process helps dry tions the brake discs and pads. Do not exceed this water depth and walking In this way braking efficiency will be available speed;...
  • Page 187 Things to remember when driving Driving tips 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 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 188: Loading

    Driving tips Loading Loading Vehicle equipment vehicle and unstable driving situations may result. All standard, country-specific and optional Determine the combined weight of the equipment that is offered in the model series is driver and passengers that will be riding in described in this chapter.
  • Page 189: Stowing Cargo

    Loading Driving tips Stowing cargo Securing cargo Always position and secure the cargo as ▷ Cover sharp edges and corners on the described above; otherwise, it can endanger cargo. the car's occupants if sudden braking or ▷ Heavy cargo: stow as far forward as possi‐ swerving becomes necessary.
  • Page 190 Driving tips Loading Therefore, note the following when loading and driving: ▷ Do not exceed the approved roof/axle loads and the approved gross vehicle weight. ▷ Distribute the roof load uniformly. ▷ The roof load should not be too large in area.
  • Page 191: Saving Fuel

    Saving fuel Driving tips Saving fuel Vehicle equipment Close the windows and glass sunroof All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is Driving with the glass sunroof and windows described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ open results in increased air resistance and ment is also described that is not available in a raises fuel consumption.
  • Page 192: Online Edition For Part No. 01 40 2 911 177 - Vi/13

    Have the maintenance carried out by your accelerator and let the vehicle roll. service center. The flow of fuel is interrupted while coasting. Please also note the BMW Maintenance Sys‐ tem, refer to page 231. Switch off the engine during longer stops ECO PRO Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g.,...
  • Page 193: Online Edition For Part No. 01 40 2 911 177 - Vi/13

    Saving fuel Driving tips ▷ ECO PRO bonus range, refer to page 193. By making a slight change to the set tempera‐ ture, or slowly adjusting the rate of heating or ▷ ECO PRO tips driving instruction, refer to cooling of the passenger compartment, fuel page consumption can be economized.
  • Page 194: Driving Style

    Driving tips Saving fuel Driving style "ECO PRO Info" In the instrument display: "Settings" "Info display" "Driving mode view" ECO PRO tip - Symbols An additional symbol and a text instruction are displayed. In the tachometer, a mark in the bar display in‐ Symbol Measure dicates the current efficiency of the driving For efficient driving style, back off...
  • Page 195: Online Edition For Part No. 01 40 2 911 177 - Vi/13

    Saving fuel Driving tips Hints Trip interruptions are represented below the bar on the time axis. Coasting is a component of the ECO PRO, re‐ "Consumption history" fer to page 192, driving mode. The function is available in a certain speed Adjusting fuel consumption history range.
  • Page 196: Online Edition For Part No. 01 40 2 911 177 - Vi/13

    Driving tips Saving fuel 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. Color code blue, arrow 1, and symbol, arrow 2: driving condition Coasting.
  • Page 197: Online Edition For Part No. 01 40 2 911 177 - Vi/13

    Saving fuel Driving tips Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 198: Online Edition For Part No. 01 40 2 911 177 - Vi/13

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 199: Mobility

    Mobility In order to always ensure your mobility, you will find important information on operating fluids, wheels and tires, maintenance and Roadside Assistance in the following. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 200: Refueling

    Mobility Refueling Refueling Vehicle equipment 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.
  • Page 201 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;...
  • Page 202: Fuel

    Do not refuel with E85, i.e., fuel with an ethanol content of 85 %, or with Flex Fuel, as The engine of your BMW is designed for diesel this would damage the engine and fuel supply with low sulfur content: system.◀...
  • Page 203: Winter Diesel

    If the fuel pump nozzle does not fit in the filler To be able to start the engine as usual, there pipe of your BMW, please check to ensure that must be an adequate reducing agent. you are refueling at a diesel fuel pump that is equipped with a diesel fuel pump nozzle.
  • Page 204 Suitable Diesel exhaust fluid ished several times under particular circum‐ ▷ Preferred: BMW Diesel Exhaust Fluid. With stances, for example, if the vehicle is driven in this bottle and its special adapter, Diesel a particularly sporty style or if it is driven at exhaust fluid can be replenished simply high altitudes.
  • Page 205: Adding Engine Oil

    Fuel Mobility Refill quantity The container is full when the fill level in the bottle no longer changes. It is not pos‐ Refill quantity when the Reserve display first sible to overfill. appears: 3.5 gallons/13.7 liters Tank for reducing agent Pull back the bottle, see arrow, and un‐...
  • Page 206 Mobility Fuel Reserve indication The Reserve indication will still appear when the engine is started after refilling. After sev‐ eral minutes of driving, the Re‐ serve indication goes out. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 207: Wheels And Tires

    Wheels and tires Mobility Wheels and tires Vehicle equipment Pressure specifications The tire inflation pressure table, refer to All standard, country-specific and optional page 208, contains all pressure specifications equipment that is offered in the model series is for the specified tire sizes at the ambient tem‐ described in this chapter.
  • Page 208 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure values up to Tire size Pressure specifica‐ 100 mph/160 km/h tions in bar/PSI Front: 245/35 R 20 2.4 / 35 528i 95 Y XL RSC 2.9 /42 Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Rear: tions in bar/PSI 275/30 R 20 97 Y XL Specifications in bar/PSI with cold...
  • Page 209 Wheels and tires Mobility 528i xDrive Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Front: 245/35 R 20 2.4 / 35 tions in bar/PSI 95 Y XL RSC 2.9 /42 Specifications in Rear: bar/PSI with cold 275/30 R 20 97 Y XL tires Compact wheel: Speed up to a max.
  • Page 210 Mobility Wheels and tires 535i xDrive, 353d xDrive 550i xDrive Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI tions in bar/PSI Specifications in Specifications in bar/PSI with cold bar/PSI with cold tires tires 245/45 R 18 100 V 2.4 / 35 2.7 / 39 245/45 R 18 100 V M...
  • Page 211 Wheels and tires Mobility 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.
  • Page 212 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI tions in bar/PSI Front: 245/40 R 19 2.4 / 35 Front: 245/40 R 19 2.7 / 39 94 Y RSC 94 Y RSC 2.6 / 38 3.0 / 44 Rear: Rear:...
  • Page 213 Wheels and tires Mobility Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI tions in bar/PSI Front: 245/40 R 19 2.4 / 35 Front: 245/40 R 19 2.7 / 39 94 Y RSC 94 Y RSC 2.6 / 38 3.0 / 44 Rear: Rear:...
  • Page 214 Mobility Wheels and tires 528i xDrive Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI Without high-speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Front: 245/40 R 19 2.5 / 36 tions in bar/PSI 94 Y RSC 2.6 / 38 Rear: 275/35 R 19 96 Specifications in Y RSC bar/PSI with cold...
  • Page 215 Wheels and tires Mobility 535i xDrive, 535d xDrive Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Without high-speed tuning feature tions in bar/PSI Specifications in Tire size Pressure specifica‐ bar/PSI with cold tions in bar/PSI tires Specifications in bar/PSI with cold 225/55 R 17 97 H M 2.8 / 41 3.3 / 48 tires...
  • Page 216 Mobility Wheels and tires Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI tions in bar/PSI Specifications in Specifications in bar/PSI with cold bar/PSI with cold tires tires 245/45 R 18 100 V M 2.8 / 41 3.3 / 48 245/45 R 18 100 V M 2.6 / 38 3.0 / 44...
  • Page 217 Wheels and tires Mobility With high-speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI Front: 245/45 R 18 2.9 /42 96 Y RSC Specifications in 2.9 /42 bar/PSI with cold Rear: tires 275/40 R 18 99 Y 245/45 R 18 100 V M Front: 245/40 R 19...
  • Page 218: Tire Identification Marks

    Mobility Wheels and tires Tire identification marks 1013: tire age Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of Tire size the U.S. Department of Transportation. 245/45 R 18 96 Y Tire age 245: nominal width in mm DOT … 1013: the tire was manufactured in the 45: aspect ratio in % 10th week 2013.
  • Page 219: Tire Tread

    Wheels and tires Mobility Traction The traction grades, from highest to lowest, Winter and all-season tires with better cold are AA, A, B, and C. weather performance than summer tires. Those grades represent the tire's ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under Tire tread controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete.
  • Page 220: Changing Wheels And Tires

    Mobility Wheels and tires Notes If this work is not carried out properly, there is the danger of subsequent damage and related Driving over rough or damaged road surfaces, safety hazards.◀ as well as debris, curbs and other obstacles can cause serious damage to wheels, tires and Wheel and tire combination suspension parts.
  • Page 221: New Tires

    Wheels and tires Mobility Recommended tire brands Maximum speed of winter tires If the maximum speed of the vehicle is higher than the permissible speed for the winter tires, then display a corresponding sign in the field of vision. You can obtain this sign from the tire specialist or from your service center.
  • Page 222: Snow Chains

    Mobility Wheels and tires Run-flat tires ▷ 225/55 R 17. ▷ 245/45 R 18. Label ▷ 245/40 R 19. 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.
  • Page 223 Wheels and tires Mobility Automatic detection If functioning properly: ▷ Snow chains are mounted. The setting is not activated After you drive a short distance, a Check Control message is shown and the state is activated automatically. Confirm the automatic activation. ▷...
  • Page 224: Engine Compartment

    Mobility Engine compartment Engine compartment Vehicle equipment 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.
  • Page 225 Engine compartment Mobility Closing the hood Never reach into the engine compart‐ 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.◀ Pull the lever. Let the hood drop from a height of approx.
  • Page 226: Engine Oil

    Mobility Engine oil Engine oil Vehicle equipment "Engine oil level" All standard, country-specific and optional Oil level display messages equipment that is offered in the model series is Different messages appear on the display de‐ described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ pending on the oil level.
  • Page 227: Filler Neck

    Some types of oils in some cases are not avail‐ able in all countries. Approved oil types Gasoline engine BMW High Performance SAE 5W-30. BMW Longlife-01. BMW Longlife-01 FE. Only replenish the maximum oil amount of 1 US quart/liter if the message is displayed in the instrument cluster or the oil level has drop‐...
  • Page 228: Oil Change

    Mobility Engine oil Diesel engine API ILSAC GF-5. Oil change An oil change should be carried out by your service center only. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 229: Coolant

    Coolant Mobility Coolant Vehicle equipment Checking Let the engine cool. All standard, country-specific and optional Turn the cap of the coolant reservoir equipment that is offered in the model series is slightly counterclockwise to allow any ex‐ described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ cess pressure to dissipate, and then open ment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e.
  • Page 230 Mobility Coolant Disposal Comply with the relevant environmen‐ tal protection regulations when dispos‐ ing of coolant and coolant additives. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 231: Maintenance

    This also applies changing the engine oil and the microfilter/ for safety-related functions and systems. activated-charcoal filter. BMW Maintenance System Service history The maintenance system directs you to re‐ Perform maintenance work at the service cen‐...
  • Page 232 Mobility Maintenance Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis Position There is an OBD socket on the driver's side for checking the primary components in the vehi‐ cle emissions. Emissions ▷ The warning lamp lights up: Emissions are deteriorating. Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible.
  • Page 233: Replacing Components

    Replacing components Mobility Replacing components Vehicle equipment Replacing the wiper blades To change the wiper blades, fold up, refer All standard, country-specific and optional to page 72, the wiper arms. equipment that is offered in the model series is Fold up the wipers. described in this chapter.
  • Page 234 Mobility Replacing components the service center if you are unfamiliar with Do not remove the covers them or they are not described here. Do not remove the covers, and never You can obtain a selection of replacement stare into the unfiltered light for several hours; bulbs at the service center.
  • Page 235 Follow the general instructions on lamps and For checking and adjusting headlamp aim, bulbs, refer to page 233. please contact your BMW center. The illustration shows the left side of the en‐ Parking lamps and roadside parking lamps, gine compartment.
  • Page 236: License Plate Lamps

    Mobility Replacing components Halogen front fog lamp Unscrew the bulb holder counterclockwise. Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs, refer to page 233. 35-watt bulb, H8 Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction. LED front fog lamps Follow the general instructions on Lamps and bulbs, refer to page 233.
  • Page 237 Replacing components Mobility Lamps in the trunk lid Access to the lamps Remove the three screws using the screw driver from the onboard vehicle tool kit. Squeeze the clips together and remove the bulb holder. Press the bulb into the bulb holder, turn coun‐ terclockwise and remove.
  • Page 238: Changing Wheels

    Mobility Replacing components Changing wheels ter to ensure that all comfort functions are fully available and that any Check Control mes‐ sages of these comfort functions are no longer Hints displayed. The vehicle equipment does not include a spare tire. Charging the battery When using run-flat tires or tire sealants, a tire does not need to be changed immediately in...
  • Page 239 Replacing components Mobility Disposing of old batteries In the cargo area Have old batteries disposed of by your service center or bring them to a recy‐ cling center. Maintain the battery in an upright position for transport and storage. Secure the battery so that it does not tip over during transport.
  • Page 240: Breakdown Assistance

    The radio ready state is switched on. When the emergency request is received ▷ The Assist system is functional. at the BMW Response Center, the BMW Response Center contacts you and takes ▷ The SIM card integrated in the vehicle has further steps to help you.
  • Page 241: Warning Triangle

    BMW Response Center. ▷ If the 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.
  • Page 242 Switch off any electronic systems/power Connecting the cables consumers in both vehicles. Pull off the cap of the BMW starting aid ter‐ Bodywork contact between vehicles minal. Make sure that there is no contact be‐ Attach one terminal clamp of the positive tween the bodywork of the two vehicles;...
  • Page 243: Tow Truck

    Breakdown assistance Mobility Manual transmission If the first starting attempt is not success‐ ful, wait a few minutes before making an‐ Observe before towing your vehicle other attempt in order to allow the dis‐ charged battery to recharge. Gearshift lever in neutral position. Let both engines run for several minutes.
  • Page 244 It can be screwed in at the ▷ Switch on the hazard warning system, de‐ front or rear of the BMW. It is located in the pending on local regulations. container on the inside of the trunk lid.
  • Page 245: Automatic Transmission

    Breakdown assistance Mobility ▷ Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting, e.g., Stop at a suitable location, remove the tow do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting. bar or rope, and switch off the hazard warning system. Otherwise, damage to the tow fitting and the vehicle can occur.◀...
  • Page 246: Care

    Mobility Care Care Vehicle equipment Intense soiling and road salt can damage the vehicle. All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is Automatic car washes described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐ ment is also described that is not available in a Hints vehicle, e.
  • Page 247: Vehicle Care

    Do not turn off the ignition in the car wash; BMW recommends using cleaning and care otherwise, the transmission position P is products from BMW, since these have been engaged and damages can result.◀ tested and approved. To start the engine: Car care and cleaning products Depress the brake pedal.
  • Page 248 Mobility Care To guard against discoloration, such as from ularly when they have been exposed to road clothing, provide leather care roughly every salt. two months. Rubber components Clean light-colored leather more frequently be‐ cause soiling on such surfaces is substantially Aside from water, treat only with rubber more visible.
  • Page 249 Care Mobility Use only a mild soapy solution, with the safety Avoid pressing too hard when cleaning and do belts clipped into their buckles. not use abrasive materials; otherwise, damage can result.◀ Do not allow the reels to retract the safety belts until they are dry.
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  • Page 251: Reference

    Reference This chapter contains the technical data and an index that will quickly take you to the information you need. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 252: Technical Data

    Reference Technical data Technical data Vehicle equipment 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.
  • Page 253 Technical data Reference Length, wheel base Wheel base: 116.9 inches / 2,968 mm Length: 193.4 inches / 4,913 mm Smallest turning circle without active steering: 39 ft 7 in/12.1 m with active steering: 37 ft 6 in/11.45 m Weights The values preceding the slash apply to vehi‐ lowing the slash apply to vehicles with auto‐...
  • Page 254 Reference Technical data 535i Approved gross vehicle weight 5,159/5,181 2,340/2,350 Load lbs/kg 992/450 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,491/1,130 Approved rear axle load 2,888/2,910 1,310/1,320 Approved roof load capacity lbs/kg 220/100 Cargo area capacity cu ft/l 18.36/520 550i Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,401/2,450 Load...
  • Page 255 Technical data Reference 528i xDrive Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,447/1,110 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,888/1,310 Approved roof load capacity lbs/kg 220/100 Cargo area capacity cu ft/l 18.36/520 535i xDrive Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,379/2,440 Load lbs/kg 992/450 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,701/1,225...
  • Page 256 Reference Technical data Capacities US gal/liters Notes Fuel tank 18.5/70 Fuel quality, refer to page Windshield and headlamp 1.3 / 5 washer system Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 257 Technical data Reference Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 177 - VI/13...
  • Page 258: Everything From A To Z

    Reference Everything from A to Z Everything from A to Z Index Air vents, refer to Ventila‐ Automatic Curb Monitor tion Automatic deactivation, front ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ Alarm system passenger airbags Alarm, unintentional Automatic headlamp con‐ ACC, Active Cruise Control All around the center con‐...
  • Page 259 Everything from A to Z Reference BMW Advanced Diesel Calling up steering wheel ad‐ Checking the oil level elec‐ BMW Assist, see user's justment tronically manual for Navigation, En‐ Camera, backup camera Children, seating position tertainment and Communi‐ Camera, care...
  • Page 260 Reference Everything from A to Z COMFORT+ program, Driving Daytime running lights Driver assistance, see Intelli‐ Dynamics Control Defrosting, refer to Windows, gent Safety Comfort Access defrosting Driving Assistant, see Intelli‐ COMFORT program, Driving Departure time, parked-car gent Safety Dynamics Control ventilation Driving Dynamics Con‐...
  • Page 261 Everything from A to Z Reference Emergency release, fuel filler Exterior mirror, automatic Front lamps flap dimming feature Front passenger airbags, au‐ Emergency Request Exterior mirrors tomatic deactivation Emergency service, refer to External start Front passenger airbags, indi‐ Roadside Assistance External temperature dis‐...
  • Page 262 Reference Everything from A to Z Head airbags Identification number, refer to Interior rearview mirror Headlamp control, auto‐ Important features in the en‐ Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic gine compartment matic dimming feature Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ iDrive Internet page ture Ignition key, refer to Remote Interval display, service re‐...
  • Page 263 Everything from A to Z Reference LED headlamps, Bulb re‐ Menu, EfficientDynamics placement Menu in instrument clus‐ LED light Maintenance LEDs, light-emitting di‐ Maintenance require‐ Menus, operating, iDrive odes ments Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ Length, vehicle Maintenance, service require‐ ing concept Letters and numbers, enter‐...
  • Page 264 Reference Everything from A to Z Protective function, glass sunroof OBD Onboard Diagnosis Paint, vehicle Protective function, win‐ OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ Parallel parking assistant dows agnosis Park Distance Control Push-and-turn switch, refer to Obstacle marking, rearview Controller camera Parked-car ventilation Octane rating, refer to Gaso‐...
  • Page 265 Everything from A to Z Reference Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor Screw thread for tow fit‐ Size ting Ski bag Residual heat, automatic cli‐ Seat belts, refer to Safety Slide/tilt glass roof mate control belts Smallest turning circle Retaining straps, securing Seat heating, front Smoker's package cargo...
  • Page 266 Reference Everything from A to Z Steptronic, automatic trans‐ Tempomat, refer to Active Triple turn signal activa‐ mission Cruise Control tion Stopping the engine Terminal, starting aid Trip odometer Storage compartment, re‐ Text message, supplemen‐ Truck for tow-starting/ mote control tary towing Storage compartments...
  • Page 267 Everything from A to Z Reference Vehicle battery, replac‐ Wheels, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM Vehicle, breaking in Width, vehicle Vehicle care Window defroster, rear Vehicle equipment Windows, powered Vehicle identification number, Windshield, climate con‐ refer to Identification num‐ trol ber in the engine compart‐...
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