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The Ultimate
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  • Page 1 Contents Owner's Manual for Vehicle A - Z The Ultimate Driving Machine Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 2 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 3 Booklet for Canadian models. We wish you an enjoyable driving experience. BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 4 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CD/DVD player and CD changer Music collection External devices Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Communications...

  • Page 6: Using This Owner's Manual

    You can find information on BMW, e.g., on tech- nology, on the Internet at www.bmwusa.com. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 7: The Individual Vehicle

    Owner's Manual could differ from those on your vehicle. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 8: Parts And Accessories

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG California Proposition 65 Warning...

  • Page 9: Reporting Safety Defects

    In such case, please contact Customer Relations for further information. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 11: At A Glance

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG At a glance At a glance This overview of buttons, switches and displays is intended to familiarize you with your vehicle's operating environment. The section will also...

  • Page 12: Cockpit

    Automatic curb monitor Folding exterior mirrors in and out Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Turn signals...
  • Page 13 11 Ignition lock Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG 12 Horn, entire surface...

  • Page 14: Instrument Cluster

    > Desired speed for active cruise control Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Display for >...

  • Page 15: Indicator And Warning Lamps

    In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 16: Around The Center Console: Controls And Displays

    Around the center console: controls and displays Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 17 > radio station > track Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG 15 Ejecting CD/DVD Heated seats...

  • Page 18: Idrive

    > Press, arrow 6 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG navigation. The control of the individual func- tions is described in connection with the rele- vant equipment.

  • Page 19: Operating Principle

    Press the MENU button. The main menu is displayed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Function...
  • Page 20 Screen settings, refer to page 19. > Control options for the selected menu. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Adjusting settings Select a field.
  • Page 21 Name of the mobile phone paired with the vehicle Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Sound output is switched off or traffic bulletin display >...
  • Page 22 Executing a function Press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG The function is executed immediately. This means, for example, that the number is dialed when a phone number is selected.

  • Page 23: Letters And Numbers

    Control Display. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 24: Voice Activation System

    Press the button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG This symbol on the Control Display and...
  • Page 25 For voice commands, bear in mind the follow- ing: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...
  • Page 26 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 27: Controls

    Its extensive array of features and accessories, both for driving and for your own safety, comfort and convenience, are described here. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 28: Opening And Closing

    Integrated key Press button 1 to unlock the key. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG The integrated key fits the following locks: >...

  • Page 29: Central Locking System

    : selection and brightness of display, refer to page Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 30: Panic Mode

    16. "Settings" "Door locks" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Unlock button"...

  • Page 31: Compartment Lid

    16. "Settings" "Door locks" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Flash when lock/unlock"...

  • Page 32: Automatic Locking

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 33: Opening From Inside

    Make sure that adequate clearance is available before opening.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Sedan...

  • Page 34: Emergency Release

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Emergency release Pull the lever in the cargo bay.
  • Page 35 The tailgate opens somewhat. It can be swung upward. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG When opening the tailgate, the luggage compartment roller cover is raised.
  • Page 36 Turn the controller until the desired open- ing height is selected. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 37: Alarm System

    > by flashing the high beams Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Arming and disarming alarm system...

  • Page 38: Interior Motion Sensor

    > Opening luggage compartment lid/tailgate separately Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG > Sports Wagon: opening rear window sepa- rately >...

  • Page 39: Starting Engine

    By pressing the Start/Stop button, you switch on the radio readiness, refer to page 57. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 40: Replacing Battery

    The window continues to open as long as you keep the switch pressed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...
  • Page 41 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Raising Press the switch.
  • Page 42 Move the glass sunroof in the Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG desired direction.

  • Page 43: Panorama Glass Sunroof

    This reduces the wind noises in the interior. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 44 The arrow below indicates the rotation direction for closing. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 45: Adjusting

    For airbag locations and additional information on airbags, refer to page 93. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 46 43.< Longitudinal direction Height Angle Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Backrest Adjusting comfort seat* In this seat, you can also adjust:...

  • Page 47: Lumbar Support

    "Normal": two LEDs > "Sport": three LEDs Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG To deactivate: Press button longer.

  • Page 48: Head Restraints

    > Request when opening driver's door Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG When using this feature, always make sure that the footwell behind the driver's seat is empty and unobstructed.
  • Page 49 > Forward: pull up. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG > Back: push the button and slide the head- rest cushion toward the rear.

  • Page 50: Safety Belts

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Releasing Grasp the belt firmly.

  • Page 51: Heated Seats

    16. "Settings" "Climate" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Seat heating distribution"...

  • Page 52: Active Seat

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Active seat*...

  • Page 53: Interior Rearview Mirror

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Tilting down passenger-side exterior mirror –...

  • Page 54: Steering Wheel Heating

    To facilitate entry and exit, the steering wheel temporarily moves into the uppermost position. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Steering wheel heating* Press the button.

  • Page 55: Transporting Children Safely

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG tems.

  • Page 56: Child Seat Security

    Otherwise, the protective action may be impeded.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Sedan: rear seats...
  • Page 57 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 58 Make sure that the rear backrest is locked in position. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Attach the retaining strap hook to the mounting point.

  • Page 59: Driving

    The remote control can only be removed when transmission position P is selected: interlock. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 60: Switching Off Engine

    Remote control in ignition lock or with Comfort Access in vehicle, refer to page 36. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Depress brake pedal.

  • Page 61: Parking Brake

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG to a stop if the traffic conditions are suitable.
  • Page 62 The selector lever immediately returns to the center position when released. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Engaging P Press button P.
  • Page 63 Reengage the transmission lock after parking the vehicle at its destination. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 64: Dynamic Driving Control

    Information on jump starting and towing from page 232. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Sport automatic...

  • Page 65: Turn Signals

    To turn off manually, press the lever to the resistance point. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 66: Rain Sensor

    Press the button again, arrow 3. The LED goes out. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Deactivate the rain sensor when passing through an automatic car wash.

  • Page 67: Cruise Control

    5.3 US quarts/5 liters. Sports Wagon: approx. 5.3 US quarts/5 liters. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Cruise control* pump.<...

  • Page 68: Active Cruise Control

    Switch off the ignition The speed stored in the memory is deleted. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 69 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 70 1 mph/1 km/h. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 71: While Driving

    Otherwise, there is a risk of an accident.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Resuming stored desired speed and...

  • Page 72: Radar Sensors

    However, this display cannot relieve the driver Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG of the responsibility for adjusting the desired speed and driving style to the traffic conditions.

  • Page 73: System Limitations

    The system will not apply the brakes or slow your vehicle when a very slow-moving Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...
  • Page 74 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 75 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG pedal.<...

  • Page 76: Controls Overview

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Tachometer Avoid engine speeds in the white-striped advance warning field, arrow 1, if possible.

  • Page 77: Energy Control

    Refuel as soon as possible once your cruising range falls below 30 miles/ Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 78 , refer to page 133. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Displays on the "Trip computer": >...

  • Page 79: Additional Information

    Control Display, for operating princi- ple refer to page 16. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Vehicle Info"...

  • Page 80: Setting The Time

    You can check when your BMW center was notified. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16.

  • Page 81: Check Control

    Select the desired format and press the controller. The time format is stored. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Date...
  • Page 82 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.

  • Page 83: Speed Limit

    The display goes out > after a short time Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 84: Settings On Control Display

    16. "Settings" "Language/Units" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Language:"...
  • Page 85 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG signal tone...

  • Page 86: Technology For Comfort, Convenience And Safety

    Manual deactivation Press the button again; the LED goes out. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Automatic deactivation After driving approx.

  • Page 87: Dsc Dynamic Stability Control

    The system controls the brake pressure in the rear wheels to ensure stable braking behavior. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 88 > When driving with snow chains Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Activating DTC Press the button briefly;...

  • Page 89: Drive-Off Assistant

    Display for target speed HDC display Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Malfunction in driving-stability control...

  • Page 90: Dynamic Drive

    Even if the position of the vehicle Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 91 BMW center.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Replace the damaged wheel, refer to Changing wheels on page 226.

  • Page 92: Tpm Tire Pressure Monitor

    TPM cannot announce sudden serious tire damage caused by external influences. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG The system does not function properly if it has not been reset, e.g., a flat tire is reported...
  • Page 93 Control Dis- play. In addition, an acoustic signal Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG sounds.

  • Page 94: Active Steering

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG pressure for those tires.

  • Page 95: Brake Force Display

    Front airbags Head airbags Side airbags in front and rear Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Deactivation Active steering is deactivated to perform an ini- tialization.
  • Page 96 The current status of the front passenger airbag, i.e., deactivated or activated, is Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 97: Head-Up Display

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 98: Bmw Night Vision

    Sunglasses with certain polarization filters > Certain seating positions Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 99: Driving Hints

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG No system, no matter how sophisticated, can operate without limitations.
  • Page 100 > Press the button on the steering wheel. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 101: Lane Departure Warning

    A warning will be canceled: > after approx. 3 seconds Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 102: Lamps

    The low beams light up when the light switch is in position 2 and the ignition is on. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 103: Adaptive Light Control

    1, the parking lamps light up after the ignition is switched off. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 104: Switching Off

    This relieves you of the burden of con- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 105 To be on the safe side, the system Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG may periodically interpret these situations as conditions that require low beams.

  • Page 106: Fog Lamps

    To protect the battery, all lamps in the vehicle are switched off approx. 15 min- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 107: Climate

    Manual air volume, switching off automatic climate control, residual heat utilization Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 108: Rear Window Defroster

    Control Display when the button is pressed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the intensity of the AUTO program: −...

  • Page 109: Residual Heat

    At the lowest temperature, the automatic cli- mate control switches into recirculated-air Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG mode.
  • Page 110 Set the vent outlets so that the air flows past you and is not directed straight at you. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 111: Parked Car Ventilation

    "Climate" "Activate Timer 1" or "Activate Timer 2" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:"...

  • Page 112: Practical Interior Accessories

    HomeLink is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Programming...

  • Page 113: Sun Blinds

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG If you have any additional questions,...

  • Page 114: Glove Compartment

    26, the glove compart- ment cannot be unlocked.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG USB interface for data transmission speeds.<...

  • Page 115: Storage Compartments

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 116 Ashtray, front* Opening Briefly press the center of the cover. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Emptying Press the button, refer to arrow.

  • Page 117: Connecting Electrical Devices

    The same is true for all power outlets in the vehicle. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 118 Insert the latch plate Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG at the end of the belt into the socket pro- vided for it on the rear window shelf.
  • Page 119 When the tailgate or rear window are opened, the luggage compartment roller cover is raised, Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG and when the tailgate and rear window are closed, it is lowered.

  • Page 120: Partition Net

    Use the buttons to unlatch the casing on both sides, arrow 1. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Pull the casing out backwards, arrow 2, without tilting it.

  • Page 121: Ski Bag

    Press at bottom and fold out until they lock. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 122: Securing Cargo

    Only stow clean skis in the ski bag. Wrap sharp edges to prevent damage. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 123 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 124 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 125: Driving Tips

    Driving tips Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 126: Things To Remember When Driving

    300 miles/500 km. During this break-in period, engage the clutch gently. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 127: General Driving Notes

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  • Page 128: Driving Through Water

    To prevent overheating and the resulting reduced efficiency of the brake system, Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG drive long or steep downhill gradients in the gear in which the least braking is required.

  • Page 129: Stowing Cargo

    Consult the manual for transporting a trailer to determine how this Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG may reduce the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle.
  • Page 130 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Use only the lashing eyes pictured to fasten the heavy-duty cargo straps.
  • Page 131 Drive smoothly. Avoid sudden acceleration and braking maneuvers. Take corners gently. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 132 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 133: Navigation

    Navigation Navigation This chapter describes how to enter destinations and specify your route so that the navigation system can guide you reliably to your destination. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 134: Navigation System

    Follow the instructions on the Control Dis- play. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Enter the authorization code of the naviga- tion DVD and change the DVD if needed.

  • Page 135: Destination Entry

    Press the MENU button. "Navigation" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Enter address"...
  • Page 136 If there are several streets with the same name: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Change to the list of street names.

  • Page 137: Address Book

    Store the destination in the address book after entering the destination. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Open "Options".

  • Page 138: Last Destinations

    "Last destinations" Select the destination. "Start guidance" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Editing a destination Destinations can be edited, for example, to change the house number of an existing entry.
  • Page 139 "At current location" Special destinations are listed according Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG to their distance from the current loca- tion and are displayed with a directional arrow pointing to the destination.
  • Page 140 The map shows the current position of the vehicle. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 141: Voice Commands

    82. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Example: to enter a destination in a US state as a complete word, the system language must be English.
  • Page 142 "Map" Move the controller to the left, if necessary. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the symbol.
  • Page 143 Select the desired trip. Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Delete all trips" or "Delete trip".

  • Page 144: Destination Guidance

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG that you would choose based on personal expe- rience.
  • Page 145 Enter the Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG number of miles/kilometers that you want to travel before returning to the original route.

  • Page 146: Map Display

    The setting is stored for the remote control cur- rently in use. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 147: Traffic Information

    The map view for the split screen can be selected separately from the main screen. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Open "Options".
  • Page 148 BMW NA are aware of the possibility of such damages. These limitations apply to all claims, Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 149: Displaying Traffic Obstructions

    Select the desired categories. Traffic bulletins of the selected categories are displayed. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG >...

  • Page 150: What To Do If

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  • Page 151 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
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  • Page 153: Entertainment

    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. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 154: On/Off And Tone

    > Turn: adjusting volume Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Station scan/track search >...
  • Page 155 "CD/Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings". "Tone" "Equalizer" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the desired setting.
  • Page 156 You can reset all tone settings to the default settings. "CD/Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings". "Tone" "Reset" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 157: Radio

    "Radio" "FM" or "AM" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the desired station. The selected station is stored for the remote control currently in use.

  • Page 158: Storing Stations

    "Radio" "FM" Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "RDS" The setting is stored for the remote control cur- rently in use.

  • Page 159: Weather Band

    The stations can also be stored on the pro- grammable memory buttons, refer to page 20. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Deleting a station "Radio"...

  • Page 160: Satellite Radio

    Select the channel. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG If the channel has not yet been enabled, then a phone number and the ESN electronic serial number are displayed.

  • Page 161: Selecting A Channel

    Highlight the channel about which you wish to display information. Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Channel info"...

  • Page 162: Cd/Dvd Player And Cd Changer

    To start playback if a CD is already located in the player or changer: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "CD/Multimedia"...
  • Page 163 To change to a higher level directory: move the controller to the left. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the track and press the controller.
  • Page 164 Northwest Asia, North Africa China All regions Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Start playback For your own safety, the video image is only dis- played up to approx.
  • Page 165 Language* Turn the controller during playback. Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Audio/language" Select the desired language.

  • Page 166: Selecting Track

    Camera angle* The camera angle depends on the DVD. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Turn the controller during playback.
  • Page 167 Do not operate if the cover is damaged, otherwise severe eye damage can result. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 168 Copying of this technology is prohibited. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 169: Music Collection

    "powered by Gracenote" logo are trade marks of Gracenote. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 170: Music Search

    USB interface in the glove compartment.< Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Connect the USB device to the USB inter- face in the glove compartment.
  • Page 171 Say the voice command and the name of the desired track in one sentence. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 172: Managing Music

    "Music collection" Highlight the album. Open "Options". Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Rename album" Select the letters individually.
  • Page 173 "CD/Multimedia" "Music collection" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Open "Options". "Music data import/export"...

  • Page 174: External Devices

    "CD/Multimedia" If applicable, "External devices" "AUX front" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Volume" To adjust: turn the controller.
  • Page 175 If the audio device has a device name, this will be displayed if possible. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "CD/Multimedia"...
  • Page 176 "External devices" Select the symbol. "Current playback" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Random play sequence You can play back the tracks of the selected list in random order, e.g., all tracks of an artist.
  • Page 177 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 178 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 179: Communications

    Communications Communications This chapter summarizes how to operate your mobile phone using iDrive or voice commands and how to use BMW Assist or TeleServices. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 180: Telephone

    If you do not observe this precaution, your being distracted Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG can endanger vehicle occupants and other road users.<...
  • Page 181 "Bluetooth" "Add new phone" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis- played.

  • Page 182: Activating/Deactivating Bluetooth Link

    "Telephone" "Bluetooth" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select the desired mobile phone.

  • Page 183: Adjusting Volume

    > Ending a call Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG When the ignition is switched off or in radio readiness, e.g., after taking the remote control...
  • Page 184 "Dial number" Select the digits individually. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Select this symbol to establish the con-...

  • Page 185: Phone Book

    "Telephone" "Phone book" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG All contacts with a phone number are displayed.
  • Page 186 The 20 calls that were last received are dis- played. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Telephone"...

  • Page 187: Operation By Voice

    Select the message to be deleted. Open "Options". "Delete message" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Switching between the...
  • Page 188 You can adjust the volume for the instructions from the system: Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG In dialogs where text is spoken, e.g., a name...
  • Page 189 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Creating and editing a voice phone...
  • Page 190 Avoid making other noise in the vehicle while speaking. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Inserting/removing the snap- in adapter* Press button 1 and remove the cover.
  • Page 191 Removing mobile phone Press button. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 192: Contacts

    If applicable, "Store" "Store contact in vehicle" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Specifying a contact as the home address A contact can be stored as the home address.

  • Page 193: Deleting Contacts

    The address is not changed on the mobile phone. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Dialing a phone number* "My contacts"...

  • Page 194: Bmw Assist

    BMW Assist Response Center after a serious accident. If possible, the BMW Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Assist Response Center then speaks with you and takes further steps to help you.

  • Page 195: Roadside Assistance

    Many hotels Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG can be booked directly through the BMW Assist Concierge service.
  • Page 196 Switch on the ignition. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Activate BMW Assist"...

  • Page 197: Customer Relations

    A voice connection is established to Customer Relations. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Vehicle not equipped with BMW Assist or TeleService "BMW Assist"...
  • Page 198 Open "Options". "Service status" "Available services" Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG BMW Assist, activating If the services included in a BMW Assist sub- scription are not displayed, they may need to be activated.
  • Page 199 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
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  • Page 201: 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 breakdown assistance. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 202: Refueling

    Open the snap fasteners of the right side panel and take off the side panel. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Pull the knob with the gas pump symbol.

  • Page 203: Fuel Tank Capacity

    Do not use leaded gasoline, otherwise permanent damage to the catalytic con- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG verter will result.

  • Page 204: Wheels And Tires

    > Tire sizes of your vehicle Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG > Load conditions >...
  • Page 205 225/50 R 17 94 H M+S 245/40 R 18 93 W Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 206 More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 241. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 207 More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 241. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 208: Tire Identification Marks

    Speed code letter (in front of the R on ZR tires) Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 209: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Traction The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B, and C.

  • Page 210: Tire Condition

    This can, for exam- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG ple, be caused by driving over curbs.

  • Page 211: Special Characteristics Of Winter Tires

    90. Your BMW center will be happy to advise you on this subject. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 212: Snow Chains

    When driving with snow chains, it may be prac- tical to briefly activate DTC, refer to page Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG such a 85.<...

  • Page 213: Under The Hood

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Closing Close the hood from a height of approx.

  • Page 214: Engine Compartment

    16. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG "Vehicle Info"...

  • Page 215: Approved Engine Oils

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Continuous exposure to used oil has caused cancer in laboratory testing.

  • Page 216: Checking Coolant Level

    – do not overfill. Turn the cap until there is an audible click. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Have the reason for the coolant loss elimi- nated as soon as possible.

  • Page 217: Maintenance

    Legally mandated inspections depending on local regulations Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Service data in remote control...
  • Page 218 If you have also sub- scribed to BMW Assist, certain vehicle data can Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG be transmitted or recorded to enable corre- sponding services.

  • Page 219: Care

    Car washes Give preference to cloth car washes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Before driving into the car wash, make sure that it is suitable for your BMW.

  • Page 220: Alloy Wheels

    Immediately remove particularly aggressive substances such as spilled fuel, oil, grease, Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG brake fluid, tree resin, or bird droppings;...

  • Page 221: Interior Care

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 222: Storing Your Vehicle

    BMW guidelines. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 223: Replacing Components

    The Onboard vehicle tool kit is located in the left side panel of the cargo bay. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 224 The illustration shows the left-hand side of the engine compartment. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 225: Xenon Lamps

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Access to lamps The illustration shows the left-hand side of the engine compartment.

  • Page 226: Tail Lamps

    Side-mounted turn signals 5-watt bulb, W5W Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Press back against the front edge of the lamp with the tip of your finger, then pivot it out.
  • Page 227 The illustration shows the left-hand side of the cargo bay. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG All the bulbs are integrated into a central bulb fitting.

  • Page 228: Changing Wheels

    Fold down the foam insulation. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Pull out the bulb holder for the backup lamp 1 or brake lamp 2 downward.
  • Page 229 Raise the floor panel flap. Unhook the two catch straps at the top. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Unlock the gas spring strut, refer to arrow, and remove.
  • Page 230 To do so could cause accidents and personal Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 231: Vehicle Battery

    BMW center or bring them to a recycling center. Maintain the battery in an upright posi- Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG tion for transport and storage.
  • Page 232 Release the quick-release fastener of the right side panel and pull out the panel. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 233: Giving And Receiving Assistance

    Assist Response Center has been established, the LED flashes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG When the Emergency Request is received at...

  • Page 234: First Aid Kit

    The first aid kit is located in the luggage com- partment lid. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Loosen the wing nut to open.

  • Page 235: Connecting Jumper Cables

    Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Your BMW has a special nut as body ground or negative terminal.

  • Page 236: Being Towed

    When the engine is stopped, there is no power assist. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG This then requires increased effort for braking and steering.
  • Page 237 Have the BMW transported only on a flatbed surface. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Tow-starting...
  • Page 238 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 239: Reference

    Reference Reference This chapter contains technical data, short commands for the voice activation system and an index that will help you find information quickly. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 240: Technical Data

    Maximum torque lb ft/Nm at engine speed Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG 528i 535i 182.8/2,996...
  • Page 241 Smallest turning circle diam.: 37.5 ft/11.4 m, with xDrive 39 ft/11.9 m Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 242 All dimensions given in inches/mm. Smallest turning circle diam.: 39 ft/11.9 m Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 243 Manual transmission > Automatic transmission Approved gross vehicle weight Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG 528i lbs./kg...
  • Page 244 US quarts/liters > Sports Wagon Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG lbs./kg lbs./kg...

  • Page 245: Short Commands Of Voice Activation System

    Selecting a DVD Entertainment details on the split screen Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG selected. Here are the important short com- mands for the voice activation system.
  • Page 246 Switching on the Weather Band Selecting a Weather Band station Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...
  • Page 247 Switching on the voice instructions Repeating a voice instruction Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Command...
  • Page 248 Split screen scale ... feet Split screen scale ... meters Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 249: Vehicle Information

    Opening the main menu Selecting the settings Opening the options Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Command {Split screen scale ...
  • Page 250 Selecting the door lock Equipment Function Selecting the air conditioning Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Command {Control display}...
  • Page 251 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG...

  • Page 252: Everything From A To Z

    Address for navigation – entering Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Adjusting interior temperature...
  • Page 253 HDC Hill Descent Control Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Automatic transmission with Steptronic –...
  • Page 254 Capacities Car battery, refer to Vehicle battery Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Care – car-care products –...
  • Page 255 Child restraint fixing system LATCH Child restraints Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Child restraint systems...
  • Page 256 – retrieval – setting Daytime running lamps Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Defect – door lock –...
  • Page 257 – luggage compartment lid – panorama glass sunroof – tailgate Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Electrical steering wheel...
  • Page 258 – triple turn signal activation Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Flat tire – changing wheels –...
  • Page 259 – rear window – seats – steering wheel Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Heating – exterior mirrors –...
  • Page 260 USB audio interface Jacking points Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Joystick, refer to iDrive...
  • Page 261 – with compact wheel Maximum speed with winter tires Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Measurements, refer to...
  • Page 262 OBD socket, refer to Socket for Onboard Diagnostics interface Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Octane ratings, refer to Fuel...
  • Page 263 Rear socket Rear ventilation Rearview mirror Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Rear window – changing wiper blade –...
  • Page 264 SDARS, refer to Satellite radio Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Seats – active backrest width adjustment –...
  • Page 265 Split screen, refer to Control Display, switching on/off Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Split screen content, refer to...
  • Page 266 Capacities Target cursor for navigation Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Technical alterations, refer to For your own safety Technical data –...
  • Page 267 – refer to Bypassing route sections Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Transmission – automatic transmission with Steptronic –...
  • Page 268 Water penetration 217, Waveband for radio Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG Wear indicators in tires, refer...
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