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GREGORY JOHN Mr WARRINGTON
April 13, 2025

In cant release the 5th seatbelt from its locked position

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Mr. Anderson
April 13, 2025

To release the 5th seatbelt in a 2021 BMW X2:

1. Hold the safety belt firmly.
2. Press the red button in the belt buckle.
3. Use the buckle tongue (arrow 1) to open the second safety belt buckle (arrow 2).
4. Guide the safety belt to the mount in the roofliner.

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  • Page 1 LINK: CONTENT & A-Z The Ultimate Driving Machine® OWNER'S MANUAL. THE BMW X2. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...
  • Page 2 Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...
  • 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 contains important information on vehicle operation that will help you make full use of the technical features available in your BMW.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Navigation, Entertainment and Communication can be called up via the Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle. NOTES Information ......................... QUICK REFERENCE Entering ..........................Set-up and use ....................... On the road ........................AT A GLANCE Cockpit ..........................iDrive ..........................Voice activation system ....................
  • Page 5 © 2021 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English ID5 II/21, 03 21 490 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 6: Integrated Owner's Manual In The Vehicle

    Internet "..." Texts in vehicle used to select individual functions. Vehicle information and general information on BMW, for instance, on technology, are available on the Internet: www.bmwusa.com. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...
  • Page 7 Information NOTES When using these functions and systems, the Icon Meaning applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐ ›...‹ Verbal instructions to use with the voice served. activation system. For any options and equipment not described in this Owner's Manual, refer to the Supplementary ››...‹‹...
  • Page 8 ▷ Vehicle documents and statutory documents. BMW parts and accessories have been tested by Warranty BMW for their safety and suitability in BMW vehi‐ cles. Your vehicle is technically configured for the op‐ BMW warrants genuine BMW parts and acces‐...
  • Page 9 Such damage is not covered by Service and warranty the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty. We recommend that you read this publication Refer to section on engine oil change regarding thoroughly.
  • Page 10 Information NOTES the driver or vehicle owner, for instance, via the When servicing, for instance during repairs, serv‐ ConnectedDrive account that is used. ice processes, warranty cases, and quality assur‐ ance measures, this technical information can be Operating data in the vehicle read out from the vehicle together with the vehi‐...
  • Page 11 Information NOTES ▷ Entered navigation destinations. phones. This wireless network connection enables 'online functions' to be used. These in‐ ▷ Data on the use of Internet services. clude online services and apps supplied by the This data can be stored locally in the vehicle or is vehicle manufacturer or by other providers.
  • Page 12 Information NOTES tions, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a ent positions in the vehicle. This chapter de‐ road obstacle, data that will assist in understand‐ scribes all possible positions for the series. ing how a vehicle’s systems performed. The Engine compartment EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period...
  • Page 13 If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the Na‐ tional Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA, in addition to notifying BMW of North Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 14: Quick Reference Entering

    Entering QUICK REFERENCE Entering Opening and closing All vehicle access points are locked. Buttons for the central locking Buttons on the vehicle key system Overview 1 Unlocking 2 Locking 3 Unlocking the tailgate Buttons for the central locking system. With automatic tailgate operation: open the tailgate Locking 4 Panic mode...
  • Page 15 1 second without grasping the door han‐ dle. ▷ Unlock the vehicle and press the top half of the BMW emblem. ▷ If carrying the vehicle key, press the top half of the BMW emblem. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...
  • Page 16 Entering QUICK REFERENCE ▷ Press the button on the vehicle key 4 Wiper system for approx. 1 second. 5 Start/Stop button Depending on the setting, the doors may also be unlocked. Indicator/warning lights Closing The indicator/warning lights can light up in a vari‐ ety of combinations and colors.
  • Page 17 Entering QUICK REFERENCE This icon indicates that the voice control 4 Driver assistance systems system is active. 5 Driving Dynamics Control If no other commands are possible, operate the function via iDrive. iDrive Terminating the voice control Concept system The iDrive combines the functions of many Press the button on the steering wheel switches.

  • Page 18: Set-Up And Use

    Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Set-up and use Seats, mirrors and steering Adjusting the exterior mirrors wheel Electrically adjustable seats 1 Adjusting 2 Selecting a mirror, Automatic Curb Monitor 3 Folding in and out 1 Memory function Adjusting the steering wheel 2 Backrest width 3 Lumbar support Manual steering wheel setting...
  • Page 19 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE ▷ Height of the Head-up Display. 6 Changing the station/track 7 Programmable memory buttons Storing Switch on the ignition. Navigation destination input Set the desired position. Entering a destination via address Press the button. The LED in the Via iDrive: button lights up.
  • Page 20 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Dialing a number iDrive, the steering wheel buttons and spoken in‐ structions. "Communication" "My Vehicle" "Dial number" "iDrive settings" Enter the numbers. "Mobile devices" Select the icon. The connection is estab‐ lished via the mobile phone to which this "Connect new device"...
  • Page 21 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Pairing the iPhone with CarPlay Pair iPhone via Bluetooth with the vehicle. Select CarPlay as the function: "Apple CarPlay" The iPhone is connected to the vehicle and dis‐ played in the device list. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 22: On The Road

    On the road QUICK REFERENCE On the road Driving Parking brake Setting Starting and stopping the engine Pull the switch. The LED on the switch and the indicator Ignition on/off light in the instrument cluster are illuminated. ▷ On: press the Start/Stop but‐ ton.
  • Page 23 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Steptronic transmission, Sport Turn signal program and manual mode ▷ On: press the lever past the resistance point. Sport program: ▷ Off: press the lever past the resistance point in the opposite direction. Press the selector lever to the left from selector lever position D.
  • Page 24 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Lights and lighting ▷ Rain sensor: position 1. ▷ Normal wiper speed: position 2. Light functions ▷ Fast wiper speed: position 3. Icon Function Switching off and brief wipe Bad weather light. Automatic headlight control. Cornering light and variable light distri‐...
  • Page 25 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Set interval or sensitivity of the rain sensor Clean the rear window Turn the outer switch in the desired direction. ▷ In resting position: turn the switch downward, arrow 3. The switch automatically returns to its idle position when released.
  • Page 26 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Rear window wiper ▷ To switch off fast wipe: press down twice. Switching on Rain sensor Activating/deactivating Turn the outer switch upward. ▷ Resting position of the wiper, position 0. Press the button on the wiper lever. ▷...
  • Page 27 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Button Function Button Function Air flow, manual. Seat heating. Air distribution, manual. Switches off the system. Refueling Rear window defroster. Refueling Seat heating. Fuel cap To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear Automatic climate control edge, arrow.
  • Page 28 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Wheels and tires Adding engine oil Tire inflation pressure specifications General information Switch off the ignition and safely park the vehicle before engine oil is added. Adding engine oil The tire inflation pressure values can be found on the sign on the door pillar.
  • Page 29 The BMW Assist Concierge service offers infor‐ mation on events, gas stations or hotels, and provides phone numbers and addresses. Many hotels can be booked directly by the BMW Con‐ cierge service. The Concierge service is part of the optional BMW Assist Response Center.

  • Page 30: At A Glance

    Cockpit AT A GLANCE Cockpit Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 31 Cockpit AT A GLANCE beams  138 Start/stop the engine and switch the ignition on/off  100 Automatic headlight control  139 Auto Start/Stop function  101 Cornering light  140 High-beam Assistant  140 11 Steering wheel buttons, right Instrument lighting  141 Entertainment source 6 Steering column stalk, left Volume Turn signal  105 Voice control  42 High beams, headlight...
  • Page 32 Cockpit AT A GLANCE Unlocking the hood  254 With automatic tailgate operation: open/close the tailgate  69 In the vicinity of the center console 1 Control Display  34 Controller with buttons  37 Ventilation  197 9 Parking brake  104 Hazard warning system  271 DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  164 Intelligent Safety  153 Driving Dynamics Control  168...
  • Page 33 Cockpit AT A GLANCE In the vicinity of the roofliner Emergency Call, SOS  272 Reading lights  142 Glass sunroof  79 Interior lights  142 Indicator light, front-seat passenger airbag  146 Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 34: Idrive

    iDrive AT A GLANCE iDrive Vehicle features and Input and display options Letters and numbers This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Depending on the menu, you can switch be‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. tween entering upper and lower case letters, It also describes features and functions that are numbers and characters.
  • Page 35 iDrive AT A GLANCE Status information Icon Meaning USB device. General information Online Entertainment. The status field can be found in the upper area of the Control Display. Status information is dis‐ Apple CarPlay. played in the form of symbols. Other symbols Radio symbols Icon Meaning...
  • Page 36 iDrive AT A GLANCE Specifying the number of displays Safety information It is possible to specify the number of displays. NOTICE Tilt the Controller to the right until the split screen is selected. Objects in the area in the front of the Control Display can shift and damage the Control Dis‐...
  • Page 37 iDrive AT A GLANCE Button Function Goes to destination input menu for navigation. Goes to navigation map. Press once: opens the previous dis‐ play. Press and hold: open the menus used ▷ Press to select a menu item, for example. last.
  • Page 38 iDrive AT A GLANCE Operating via the Controller Opening the main menu Press the button. ▷ Tilt in two directions to switch between dis‐ plays, for example. The main menu is displayed. All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu.
  • Page 39 iDrive AT A GLANCE Entering letters and numbers Press the Controller. Dynamic contents Input You can display dynamic contents within the Turn the Controller: select letter or number. menu items. The contents of the menu items : confirm entry. update automatically, e.g., the active destination guidance in the navigation.
  • Page 40 iDrive AT A GLANCE Changing between displays After a menu item is selected, a new display opens. An arrow indicates that additional displays can be opened. ▷ Swipe to the left. ▷ Tap arrow. The new display opens. The main menu is displayed. Entering letters and numbers All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu.
  • Page 41 iDrive AT A GLANCE rectly, for instance radio stations, navigation des‐ tinations, phone numbers and menu entries. Settings are stored for the driver profile currently used. Storing a function Select function via iDrive. Press and hold the desired button until a signal sounds. Executing a function Press the button.

  • Page 42: Voice Activation System

    Voice activation system AT A GLANCE Voice activation system Vehicle features and ▷ Always say commands in the language of the voice activation system. options Using the voice activation This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. system It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due...
  • Page 43 Voice activation system AT A GLANCE Settings Displaying possible commands The following is displayed in the top area of the Control Display: Setting the voice control ▷ Some possible commands for the current You can set the system to use standard dialog or menu.
  • Page 44 Activation in the BMW Connected app A smartphone connected to the vehicle can be used via voice control. Third-party assistants are set up in the BMW Connected app. Activate voice command response on the smart‐ phone for this purpose. Follow the instructions in the app.
  • Page 45 Voice activation system AT A GLANCE ▷ Selects appropriate driver profile, refer to page 72. Press the button on the steering wheel. Wait for the signal. Say the specific activation word of the third- party provider and the desired command. Information about the active function is dis‐...

  • Page 46: General Settings

    General settings AT A GLANCE General settings Vehicle features and The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ rently used. options Setting the time This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Via iDrive: cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are "My Vehicle"...
  • Page 47 Concept "iDrive settings" "Date and time" If vehicle tracking has been activated, the current vehicle position can be displayed in the BMW "Date:" Connected app or in the ConnectedDrive cus‐ Turn the Controller until the desired day is tomer portal.
  • Page 48 Depending on the light conditions, the bright‐ mails, SMS text messages or reminders. ness settings may not be clearly visible. ▷ Messages from, e.g., the Concierge service or the BMW Connected app. Screensaver ▷ Check Control messages. If no settings are made via iDrive, a screensaver ▷...
  • Page 49 Login accounts. The vehicle offers different functions, whose use Altogether, the deletion of the data can take up requires a data transfer to BMW or a service pro‐ to 15 minutes. vider. The data transfer can be deactivated for some functions.
  • Page 50 General settings AT A GLANCE "Delete personal data" Function Connec‐ "OK" tion type Exit and lock the vehicle. USB storage device: USB. The deletion process takes 15 minutes to com‐ Exporting and importing driver plete. profiles. If not all data was deleted, repeat the deletion. Performing software updates.
  • Page 51 General settings AT A GLANCE Activating/deactivating telephone Malfunctions may occur with devices not listed or deviating software versions. functions To use all supported functions of a mobile Displaying the vehicle identification phone, the following functions must be activated number and software part number prior to pairing.
  • Page 52 General settings AT A GLANCE On the mobile device, search for Bluetooth Switch the mobile phone off and on again. devices in the vicinity. ▷ Too high or too low ambient temperatures for The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appears mobile phone operation.
  • Page 53 General settings AT A GLANCE ▷ Insert the mobile phone into the snap-in ▷ Use a flexible adapter cable. adapter or place it in the area of the center ▷ Protect the USB device against mechanical console. damage. ▷ Insert the mobile phone into the wireless ▷...
  • Page 54 General settings AT A GLANCE Apple CarPlay preparation Frequently Asked Questions All requirements are met and all required steps Concept were completed in the specified order. Despite that, the mobile device does not function as ex‐ CarPlay allows certain functions of a compatible pected.
  • Page 55 General settings AT A GLANCE A icon indicates, for which function a device is Via iDrive: used. "My Vehicle" Icon Function "iDrive settings" "Mobile devices" "Telephone" Select device. "Additional telephone" "Connect device" "Bluetooth® audio" The functions that were assigned to the device "Apps"...
  • Page 56 The software may only be restored when the ve‐ to-date via regular vehicle software updates. hicle is stationary. Updates and related current information is availa‐ Via iDrive: ble at www.bmw.com/update. "My Vehicle" "iDrive settings" Displaying the version of the installed software "Software update"...

  • Page 57: Owner's Manual Media

    Owner's Manual media AT A GLANCE Owner's Manual media Vehicle features and Integrated Owner's Manual options in the vehicle This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Concept cific and optional features offered with the series. The Integrated Owner's Manual specifically de‐ It also describes features and functions that are scribes features and functions found in the vehi‐...
  • Page 58 Owner's Manual media AT A GLANCE Opening when a Check Control message is displayed Directly from the Check Control message on the Control Display: "Owner's Manual" Changing between a function and the Owner's Manual To switch from a function, for instance radio, to the Owner's Manual on the Control Display and to alternate between the two displays: Press the button.
  • Page 59 Owner's Manual media AT A GLANCE Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 60: Opening And Closing

    Opening and closing CONTROLS Opening and closing Vehicle features and Safety Instructions options Warning This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The vehicle key has a button cell battery. Bat‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. teries or button cells can be swallowed and It also describes features and functions that are lead to serious or fatal injuries within two hours, not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due...
  • Page 61 Opening and closing CONTROLS There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not must be activated in the settings, refer to leave children or animals unattended in the ve‐ page 74. hicle. Take the vehicle key with you when exit‐ ▷...
  • Page 62 Opening and closing CONTROLS With Comfort Access: To switch off the alarm: press any button. convenient closing Tailgate Safety information General information To avoid locking the vehicle key in the vehicle, Warning do not place the vehicle key in the cargo area. With convenient closing, body parts can be Depending on the vehicle equipment and coun‐...
  • Page 63 Opening and closing CONTROLS The tailgate is unlocked and can be swung up‐ Press the cover closed. ward. Push the integrated key into the vehicle key With automatic tailgate operation: until it engages. The tailgate opens automatically. Have old batteries disposed of by a deal‐ er’s service center or another qualified Replacing the battery service center or specialist workshop or...
  • Page 64 ▷ The options provided by the Remote Serv‐ ices of the BMW app include the ability to lock and unlock a vehicle. This requires an active BMW Connected‐ Drive contract and the BMW app must be in‐...
  • Page 65 Opening and closing CONTROLS Buttons for the central Removing locking system General information In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle is automatically unlocked. The hazard warning sys‐ tem and interior lights come on. Overview Press the button, arrow 1, and pull out the integrated key, arrow 2.
  • Page 66 Opening and closing CONTROLS Unlocking ▷ Back doors: pull twice on the door handle on the door to be opened; the first time unlocks the door, the second time opens it. The other doors remain locked. Comfort Access Concept The vehicle can be accessed without operating the vehicle key.
  • Page 67 Opening and closing CONTROLS Closing Warning The tailgate pivots out when it opens. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage to property. Make sure that the area of movement of the tailgate is clear during opening and closing. NOTICE Sharp-edged or pointed objects can hit the Touch the surface on the door handle of the driv‐...
  • Page 68 Opening and closing CONTROLS With automatic tailgate Warning operation: opening and closing the tailgate with no-touch The tailgate pivots out when it opens. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage to property. activation Make sure that the area of movement of the tailgate is clear during opening and closing.
  • Page 69 Opening and closing CONTROLS Before the opening, the hazard warning system Do not transport the vehicle key together with flashes. metal objects. If touchless closing is switched on: ▷ Interference of the radio connection from mo‐ bile phones or other electronic devices in di‐ Moving a foot again will stop the opening proc‐...
  • Page 70 With Comfort Access: unlock the vehicle or have the vehicle key with you. Adjusting the opening height Press on the top half of the BMW label. You can set how far the tailgate should open. When adjusting the opening height, ensure that ▷...
  • Page 71 Closing With Comfort Access: unlock the vehicle or have the vehicle key with you. From the outside Press on the top half of the BMW label. Press the button on tailgate's exterior. ▷ Press the button on the vehicle key for approx.
  • Page 72 Opening and closing CONTROLS Manual operation Operate the unlocked tailgate manually with a slow and smooth motion. To close the tailgate fully, press down lightly only. Closing occurs automatically. Driver profiles ▷ Press button on the inside of the tailgate, ar‐ Concept row 1.
  • Page 73 Opening and closing CONTROLS tected vehicle key must be clearly allocated to Via iDrive: the driver. "My Vehicle" This is the case when: "Driver profiles" ▷ The driver is only carrying his or her own ve‐ Select driver profile. hicle key. "OK"...
  • Page 74 Opening and closing CONTROLS Resetting a driver profile "Import driver profile (USB)" Select USB storage device as needed. The settings of the driver profile currently in use are reset to their factory settings. Select the driver profile to be imported. Via iDrive: Displaying driver profiles during "My Vehicle"...
  • Page 75 Opening and closing CONTROLS Unlocking It is not possible to use the tailgate via the vehicle key. Doors Adjusting the last seat and mirror Via iDrive: position "My Vehicle" Via iDrive: "Vehicle settings" "My Vehicle" "Doors/Key" "Driver profiles" "Driver's door" or "All doors"...
  • Page 76 Opening and closing CONTROLS "Doors/Key" ▷ Acoustic alarm: Select the desired setting: Depending on local regulations, the acoustic alarm may be suppressed. ▷ "Lock automatically" ▷ Visual alarm: The vehicle locks automatically after a while if no door is opened after unlocking. By flashing of the hazard warning system and headlights, where required.
  • Page 77 Opening and closing CONTROLS Indicator light on the interior Avoiding unintentional alarms mirror General information The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor can trigger an alarm, although no unauthorized action occurred. Possible situations for an unwanted alarm: ▷ In automatic car washes. ▷...
  • Page 78 Opening and closing CONTROLS Power windows ▷ Press the switch beyond the resistance point. General information The window opens automatically. Pressing the switch again stops the motion. If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the windows are automatically closed except a gap. Convenient opening with the vehicle key, refer to page 61.
  • Page 79 Opening and closing CONTROLS Closing without the jam protection Safety information system In case of danger from the outside or if ice might Warning prevent normal closing, proceed as follows: Body parts can be jammed when operating the glass sunroof. There is a risk of injury. Make Pull the switch past the resistance point sure that the area of movement of the glass and hold it there.
  • Page 80 Opening and closing CONTROLS fully open, the glass sunroof Convenient opening with the vehicle key, refer to opens. page 61. ▷ Slide switch forward to the resistance point Closing via Comfort Access, refer to page 66. and hold. Comfort position The glass sunroof closes while the switch is being held.
  • Page 81 Opening and closing CONTROLS Closing from the raised position without jam protection If there is an external danger, push the switch forward past the resistance point and hold it. The glass sunroof closes without jam protection. Initializing after a power interruption General information After a power failure during the opening or clos‐...

  • Page 82: Seats, Mirrors And Steering Wheel

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Seats, mirrors and steering wheel Vehicle features and Warning options With a backrest inclined too far to the rear, the efficacy of the safety belt can no longer be en‐ This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ sured.
  • Page 83 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Overview Seat tilt 1 Memory function Tilt switch up or down. 2 Backrest width Backrest tilt 3 Lumbar support 4 Backrest tilt 5 Forward/backward, height, seat tilt Forward/backward Tilt switch forward or backward. Thigh support Press switch forward or backward.
  • Page 84 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Switching on ▷ Press the front/rear section of the button: Press the button once for each temper‐ The curvature is increased/ ature level. decreased. The maximum temperature is reached when ▷ Press the upper/lower section three LEDs are lit.
  • Page 85 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Backrest tilt Safety information Pull loop to unlock the backrest. Warning Use of a safety belt to buckle more than one person will potentially defeat the ability of the safety belt to serve its protective function. There is a risk of injuries or danger to life.
  • Page 86 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety belts can be imperceptibly damaged in Guide the safety belt back into its roll-up the event of an accident. There is a risk of inju‐ mechanism. ries or danger to life. Do not modify safety belts, Middle safety belt in the rear safety belt buckles, belt tensioners, belt retrac‐...
  • Page 87 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety belt reminder for driver's ▷ Do not use seat or head restraint covers. and passenger's seat ▷ Do not hang objects, for instance clothes hangers, directly on the head restraint. Display in the instrument cluster ▷...
  • Page 88 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Raise the head restraint up against the resist‐ Warning ance. Objects on the head restraint reduce the pro‐ Press the button, arrow 1, and pull the head tective effect in the head and neck area. There restraint out completely.
  • Page 89 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety information Warning Using the memory function while driving can lead to unexpected movements of the seat. Ve‐ hicle control could be lost. There is a risk of ac‐ cident. Only retrieve the memory function when the vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 90 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Calling up settings Overview The stored position is called up automatically. Press the desired button 1 or 2. The procedure stops when a seat setting switch or one of the memory buttons is pressed. Once underway, adjustment of the seat position on the driver's side is disabled after a short while.
  • Page 91 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Interior mirror, manually Folding the mirrors in and out is helpful in the fol‐ lowing situations: dimmable ▷ In car washes. Turn button ▷ On narrow roads. Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto‐ matically at a speed of approx.
  • Page 92 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Steering wheel Switching on/off Press the button. Safety information ▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷ Off: the LED goes out. Warning Steering wheel adjustments while driving can lead to unexpected steering wheel movements. Vehicle control could be lost.

  • Page 93: Transporting Children Safely

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Transporting children safely Vehicle features and Warning options A heated vehicle may result in death to per‐ sons, especially children, or animals. There is a This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not leave cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 94 Transporting children safely CONTROLS Installing child restraint Safety information systems Warning The safety belt cannot be fastened correctly on General information children shorter than 5 ft, 150 cm without suita‐ Pay attention to the specifications of the child re‐ ble additional child restraint systems. The effi‐ straint system manufacturer when selecting, in‐...
  • Page 95 Transporting children safely CONTROLS On the front passenger seat Child seat security Deactivating airbags Warning Active front-seat passenger airbags can injure a child in a child restraint system when the air‐ bags are activated. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the front-seat passenger air‐...
  • Page 96 Transporting children safely CONTROLS Mounts for the lower LATCH Position anchors Icon Meaning General information The corresponding icon shows the mounts for the lower The lower anchors may be used to attach the LATCH anchors. CRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child and CRS weight of 65 lbs/30 kg when the child is Seats equipped with lower an‐...
  • Page 97 Transporting children safely CONTROLS Child restraint systems Routing the retaining strap with tether strap Safety information Warning If the upper retaining strap is incorrectly used for the child restraint system, the protective ef‐ fect is reduced. There is a risk of injury. Make 1 Direction of travel sure that the upper retaining strap does not run over sharp edges and is not twisted as it...
  • Page 98 Transporting children safely CONTROLS Locking the doors and windows in the rear Rear doors Push the locking lever on the rear doors up. The door can now be opened from the outside only. Safety switch for the rear Press the button on the driver's door. The LED lights up if the safety function is switched on.

  • Page 99: Driving

    Driving CONTROLS Driving Vehicle features and All indicator lights in the instrument cluster go out. options To save battery power when the engine is off, switch off the ignition and any unnecessary elec‐ This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ trical consumers. cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 100 Driving CONTROLS If the engine is not running and the ignition is switched on: the system automatically activates Warning radio-ready state when the door is opened if the An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and lights are switched off or the daytime running possibly roll away.
  • Page 101 Driving CONTROLS Engine stop Steptronic transmission Switching off the engine Safety information When the vehicle is stationary, apply the parking brake. Warning Engage selector lever position P. Unattended children or animals in the vehicle Press the Start/Stop button. can cause the vehicle to move and endanger The engine is switched off.
  • Page 102 Driving CONTROLS In order to be able to release the brake pedal, en‐ ▷ The engine is not yet at operating tempera‐ gage the selector lever in position P. The engine ture. remains off. ▷ The wheels are at a sharp angle or the steer‐ To continue driving depress the brake pedal.
  • Page 103 Driving CONTROLS Activating/deactivating the ▷ Excessive warming of the car's interior when air conditioning is switched on. system manually ▷ When the steering wheel is turned. Using the button ▷ Steptronic transmission: change from selec‐ tor lever position D to R, N or M/S. ▷...
  • Page 104 Driving CONTROLS Malfunction ▷ Engaging selector lever position N. ▷ Using vehicle equipment. The Auto Start/Stop function no longer switches off the engine automatically. A Check Control There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not message is displayed. It is possible to continue leave children or animals unattended in the ve‐...
  • Page 105 Driving CONTROLS The indicator light lights up red, a signal Press the switch while stepping on the sounds and the brake lights light up. brake pedal or selector lever position P is set. A Check Control message is displayed. It may take several seconds for the brake to be If the vehicle is decelerated to a complete stop, reactivated.
  • Page 106 Driving CONTROLS Wiper system Via iDrive: "My Vehicle" General information "Vehicle settings" "Lighting" Do not use the wipers if the windshield is dry, as this may damage the wiper blades or cause them "Exterior lighting" to become worn more quickly. "One-touch turn signal"...
  • Page 107 Driving CONTROLS Safety information ▷ Intermittent operation or rain sensor, posi‐ tion 1. ▷ Normal wiper speed, position 2. NOTICE ▷ Fast wiper speed, position 3. If the rain sensor is activated, the wipers can When travel is interrupted with the wiper system accidentally start moving in vehicle washes.
  • Page 108 Driving CONTROLS Setting the frequency or sensitivity Cleaning the windshield of the rain sensor Pull the lever. Turn the thumbwheel to adjust the frequency or The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐ sensitivity of the rain sensor. shield and activates the wipers briefly. Up: short interval or high sensitivity of the rain In addition, the headlights are cleaned at regular sensor.
  • Page 109 Driving CONTROLS Clean the rear window Folding away the wipers Turn the outer switch in the desired direction. Switch the ignition on and off again. ▷ In resting position: turn the switch downward, Press and hold the wiper lever down, until the arrow 3.
  • Page 110 Driving CONTROLS Safety information Switching off and brief wipe Warning If the wipers start moving in the folded away state, body parts can be jammed or damage may occur to parts of the vehicle. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage to property. Make sure that the vehicle is switched off when the wipers are in the folded away state and the wip‐...
  • Page 111 Driving CONTROLS Activating/deactivating Windshield and headlight washer system Safety information Warning The washer fluid can freeze onto the window at low temperatures and obstruct the view. There is a risk of accident. Only use the washer sys‐ tems, if the washer fluid cannot freeze. Use Press the button on the wiper lever.
  • Page 112 Driving CONTROLS Rear window wiper Safety information Overview Warning If the wipers start moving in the folded away state, body parts can be jammed or damage may occur to parts of the vehicle. There is a risk of injury or risk of damage to property. Make sure that the vehicle is switched off when the wipers are in the folded away state and the wip‐...
  • Page 113 Follow the usage instructions on the washer fluid container. The washer fluid reservoir is located in the en‐ Use of BMW’s Windshield Washer Concentrate gine compartment. or the equivalent is recommended. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...
  • Page 114 Driving CONTROLS Malfunction Transmission with a latching selector lever The use of undiluted windshield washer concen‐ trate or alcohol-based antifreeze can lead to in‐ correct readings at temperatures below +5 ℉/-15 ℃. Steptronic transmission Concept The Steptronic transmission combines the func‐ The selector lever positions P, R, N, and D are tions of an automatic transmission with the pos‐...
  • Page 115 Driving CONTROLS R is reverse Engaging selector lever positions: with a latching Engage selector lever position R only when the selector lever vehicle is stationary. Neutral N General information The vehicle may be pushed or rolled without To prevent the vehicle from creeping after you drivetrain, for instance in car washes, refer to select a gear position, maintain pressure on the page 116, in selector lever position N.
  • Page 116 Driving CONTROLS Move the selector lever into the desired posi‐ Press and hold the button to release the se‐ tion. lector lever lock. Push the selector lever in the desired direc‐ Engaging selector lever tion, past a resistance point, if needed. The positions: with a tap-operated selector lever automatically returns to the center position when released.
  • Page 117 Driving CONTROLS Engaging selector lever position N: Kickdown with a latching selector lever Kickdown is used to achieve maximum driving Switch on the ignition. performance. If necessary, release the parking brake. Step on the accelerator pedal beyond the resist‐ ance point at the full throttle position. Depress the brake pedal.
  • Page 118 Driving CONTROLS Activating manual mode ▷ DSC Dynamic Stability Control deactivated. ▷ Dynamic Traction Control DTC activated. Press the selector lever to the left from selec‐ tor lever position D, arrow 1. In addition, there is no downshifting for kick‐ down.
  • Page 119 Driving CONTROLS ▷ In addition to the briefly pulled right shift pad‐ Loosen the selector lever sleeve at the bot‐ dle, briefly pull the left shift paddle. tom from the center console. Continuous manual mode In selector lever position S, actuating a shift pad‐ dle switches into manual mode permanently.
  • Page 120 Driving CONTROLS General information Before unlocking the transmission lock, set the parking brake to prevent the vehicle from rolling The use of Launch Control causes premature away. component wear since this function represents a very heavy load for the vehicle. Engaging selector lever position N Do not use Launch Control during the break-in, Unlocking is possible, if the starter can spin the...
  • Page 121 Driving CONTROLS Upshifting occurs automatically as long as the destination flag is displayed and the accelera‐ tor pedal is not released. Repeated use during a trip After Launch Control has been used, the trans‐ mission must cool down for approx. 5 minutes before Launch Control can be used again.

  • Page 122: Displays

    Displays CONTROLS Displays Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 123 Displays CONTROLS Check Control Airbag system Airbag system and belt tensioner may not be working. Concept Have the vehicle checked immediately The Check Control system monitors functions in by a dealer's service center or another qualified the vehicle and notifies you of malfunctions in service center or repair shop.
  • Page 124 Displays CONTROLS Orange lights DSC Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated or DTC Dynamic Traction Control is activated Active Cruise Control DSC is deactivated or DTC is activated. The number bars shows the selected distance from the vehicle driving ahead. DSC, refer to page 164, and DTC, refer to page 166.
  • Page 125 Displays CONTROLS Have the system checked by a dealer's service High-beam Assistant center or another qualified service center or re‐ High-beam Assistant is switched on. pair shop. High beams are switched on and off au‐ tomatically depending on the traffic sit‐ Emissions uation.
  • Page 126 Displays CONTROLS Fuel gauge Temporary display Some Check Control messages are hidden auto‐ matically after approx. 20 seconds. The Check An arrow beside the fuel pump Control messages are stored and can be dis‐ icon shows which side of the ve‐ played again later.
  • Page 127 Displays CONTROLS Outside temperature Range General information General information If the indicator drops to +37 ℉/+3 ℃ or lower, a When the remaining range is low: signal sounds. ▷ A Check Control message is displayed briefly. A Check Control message is displayed. ▷...
  • Page 128 Displays CONTROLS Instrument cluster with General information enhanced features After the ignition is switched on the instrument cluster briefly displays available driving distance Displays the current fuel con‐ or time to the next scheduled maintenance. sumption. Check whether you are A service advisor can read out the current serv‐...
  • Page 129 Displays CONTROLS Steptronic transmission: "My Vehicle" displaying "Vehicle status" Tilt the Controller to the left. Example Description "Service required" Efficient gear is set. "Vehicle inspection" "Date:" Select the desired setting. Shift into efficient gear. Automatic Service Request Data regarding the service status or legally man‐ Speed Limit Info dated vehicle inspections is automatically trans‐...
  • Page 130 Displays CONTROLS Safety information With navigation system: Speed Limit Info not available. Warning The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment in assessing visibility Without navigation system: and traffic situation. There is a risk of accident. No speed limit or cancellation de‐...
  • Page 131 Displays CONTROLS Selection lists Display General information Depending on your vehicle's equipment, the fol‐ lowing can be displayed or operated using the buttons and the thumbwheel on the steering wheel and via the displays in the instrument clus‐ ter and the Head-up Display: ▷...
  • Page 132 Displays CONTROLS Information in detail ▷ Range. ▷ Average consumption, fuel. Range ▷ Average consumption since delivery from the factory. Displays the estimated cruising range available with the remaining fuel. ▷ Current consumption, fuel. The range is calculated based on your driving ▷...
  • Page 133 Displays CONTROLS General information operating temperature has been attained, the in‐ dicator is in the center position. Two types of trip computers are available on the Control Display: General information ▷ "Onboard info": average values, such as the If the engine oil or coolant, and thus the engine, consumption, are displayed.
  • Page 134 Displays CONTROLS Sport displays Activate SPORT. "Sport displays" Concept Speed warning On the Control Display, sport instruments can be displayed, and the vehicle state can be checked before the use of the SPORT program. Concept Sport instruments The system can be used to set a speed limit. A warning will be issued when this speed limit is exceeded.
  • Page 135 Displays CONTROLS "Speed warning" ▷ Driver assistance systems. "Select current speed" Some of this information is only displayed briefly as needed. Head-up Display Selecting displays in the Head-up Display Concept Via iDrive: This system projects important information into "My Vehicle" the driver's field of vision, for instance the speed.
  • Page 136 Displays CONTROLS Special windshield "Head-Up Display" "Height" The windshield is part of the system. Turn the Controller until the desired height is The shape of the windshield makes it possible to reached. display a precise image. Press the Controller. A film in the windshield prevents double images from being displayed.
  • Page 137 Displays CONTROLS Symbols Description "Service required": displaying service notifications, refer to page 128. "Teleservice Call": Teleservice Call. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 138: Lights

    Lights CONTROLS Lights Vehicle features and Icon Function options Lights off. Daytime running lights. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Parking lights. cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due Low beams.
  • Page 139 Lights CONTROLS Canada: roadside parking light "Exterior lighting" "Welcome lights" Concept The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ The vehicle can be illuminated on one side. rently used. Switching on Pathway lighting General information The low beams stay lit for a short while if the headlight flasher is switched on after the radio- ready state is switched off.
  • Page 140 Lights CONTROLS Activating In tight curves, for instance on mountainous roads or when turning, an additional, cornering Position of switch: light is switched on that lights up the inside of The indicator light in the instrument cluster is il‐ the curve when the vehicle is moving below a luminated when the low beams are switched on.
  • Page 141 Lights CONTROLS Activating/deactivating wagons; when driving close to train or ship traffic; and at animal crossings. ▷ In tight curves, on hilltops or in depressions, in crossing traffic or half-obscured oncoming traffic on highways. ▷ In poorly-lit towns and cities and in the pres‐ ence of highly reflective signs.
  • Page 142 Lights CONTROLS Interior lights Ambient light General information General information Depending on the equipment version, lighting Depending on the equipment, the interior lights, can be adjusted for some lights in the car's inte‐ footwell lights, entry lights, and courtesy lights rior.

  • Page 143: Safety

    Safety CONTROLS Safety Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 144 Adjust seat and steering wheel so that hands Vehicle modifications for a person with disabili‐ can be crossed over the steering wheel. Se‐ ties may affect the air bag system; contact BMW lect the settings so that the shoulder rests Customer Relations for further information.
  • Page 145 Safety CONTROLS Functional readiness of the Front, knee, and side airbag on the front pas‐ senger's side are activated or deactivated. airbag system General information Safety information Before transporting a child on the front passen‐ ger seat, refer to the safety information and in‐ Warning structions for children on the front passenger Individual components can be hot after trigger‐...
  • Page 146 Safety CONTROLS Strength of the driver's and ▷ Do not place objects under the seat that could press against the seat from below. front-seat passenger airbag ▷ No moisture in or on the seat. The explosive power that activates driver's/front- seat passenger airbags very much depends on Indicator light for the front-seat the positions of the driver's/front passenger seat.
  • Page 147 Safety CONTROLS General information All wheels green System is active and will issue a warning related Sensors in the tire valves measure the tire infla‐ to the tire inflation pressures stored during the tion pressure and, depending on the model, the last reset.
  • Page 148 Safety CONTROLS "Tire Pressure Monitor active. See label for Measure recommended pressures." is displayed. Check the tire pressure and correct as You may interrupt this trip at any time. When you needed. continue the reset resumes automatically. Reset the system. Messages If the tire inflation pressure is too General information...
  • Page 149 Safety CONTROLS Run-flat tires Icon Possible cause There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire Safety information inflation pressure. No reset was performed for the sys‐ Warning tem. The system issues a warning The vehicle handles differently when a run-flat based on the tire inflation pressures tire has insufficient or no tire pressure;...
  • Page 150 Safety CONTROLS Malfunction Vehicle handling with damaged tires Vehicles driven with a damaged tire will handle The yellow warning light flashes and is differently, potentially leading to conditions such then illuminated continuously. A Check as the following: Control message is displayed. It may not ▷...
  • Page 151 Safety CONTROLS nates, you should stop and check your tires as The system does not measure the actual infla‐ soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper tion pressure in the tires. pressure. Driving on a significantly under-inflated Functional requirements tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure.
  • Page 152 Safety CONTROLS Start the engine but do not drive off. Check whether the vehicle is fitted with nor‐ mal tires or run-flat tires. Start the initialization with: "Perform reset" Run-flat tires, refer to page 242, are labeled Drive away. with a circular icon containing the letters RSC The initialization is completed while driving, marked on the tire's sidewall.
  • Page 153 Safety CONTROLS Continued driving with a flat tire Do not continue driving. Contact a dealer’s serv‐ ice center or another qualified service center or If continuing to drive with a damaged tire: repair shop. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐ vers.
  • Page 154 Safety CONTROLS traffic closely and actively intervene where ap‐ Press button briefly: propriate. ▷ The menu for the Intelligent Safety system is displayed. The systems are individually switched off accord‐ ing to their respective settings. Warning ▷ LED lights up orange or goes out respective Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐...
  • Page 155 Safety CONTROLS Overview brake intervention are delayed in order to avoid false system reactions. Button in the vehicle General information The system warns at two levels of an imminent danger of collision at speeds from approx. 3 mph/5 km/h. The timing of warnings may vary with the current driving situation.
  • Page 156 Safety CONTROLS Switching on/off Warning with braking function Switching on automatically Display The system is automatically active when the ve‐ A warning symbol appears in the instrument hicle is turned on. cluster and in the Head-up Display if a collision with a detected vehicle is imminent.
  • Page 157 Safety CONTROLS The driver may interrupt the braking intervention ▷ If the driving stability control systems are de‐ function by stepping on the accelerator pedal or activated, for instance DSC OFF. by actively moving the steering wheel. ▷ If the field of view of the camera in the mirror The system’s ability to detect objects may be is dirty or obscured.
  • Page 158 Safety CONTROLS Safety information Intelligent Safety button Warning Camera The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment in assessing visibility and traffic situation. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where ap‐...
  • Page 159 Safety CONTROLS Switching on/off Brake intervention The warning prompts the driver to intervene. Switching on automatically While a warning is active, the maximum braking force is used when the brake is applied. This re‐ The system is automatically active when the ve‐ quires the brake pedal to be depressed suffi‐...
  • Page 160 Safety CONTROLS Safety information ▷ Pedestrians having a body size less than 32 in/80 cm. Warning Functional limitations The system cannot serve as a substitute for the The system may be limited or may not be availa‐ driver’s personal judgment in assessing road ble in the following situations: and traffic situation.
  • Page 161 Safety CONTROLS Camera ▷ The LED goes out. Display in the instrument cluster ▷ Yellow icon: system is activated. ▷ Green icon: at least one lane marking was detected and warnings can be is‐ sued. Issued warning The camera is installed near the interior mirror. If you leave the lane Keep the windshield in front of the interior mirror clean and clear.
  • Page 162 Safety CONTROLS Functional limitations Function The system may be limited in the following situa‐ The system is switched on each time the engine tions: is started and cannot be switched off. ▷ In heavy fog, wet conditions, or snowfall. After travel has begun, the system monitors cer‐ tain aspects of the driver's behavior, so that de‐...
  • Page 163 Safety CONTROLS The system is reset approx. 45 minutes after parking the vehicle, for instance in the case of a break during longer trips on highways. PostCrash – iBrake Concept In the event of an accident, the system can bring the vehicle to a halt automatically without inter‐...

  • Page 164: Driving Stability Control Systems

    Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Driving stability control systems Vehicle features and Automatic Differential options Brake This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The system controls the driving force by auto‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. matic brake intervention on individual wheels. It also describes features and functions that are The function corresponds to a differential lock: not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due...
  • Page 165 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Safety information The indicator light lights up: DSC has malfunc‐ tioned. Warning Deactivating DSC: DSC OFF The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment in assessing the General information traffic situation. Based on the limits of the sys‐ tem, it cannot independently react to all traffic When DSC is deactivated, driving stability is re‐...
  • Page 166 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS DTC Dynamic Traction Performance Control Control Performance Control enhances the agility of the vehicle. Concept To increase maneuverability, wheels are braked DTC is a version of the DSC Dynamic Stability individually when a sporty driving style is used. Control where drive power is optimized.
  • Page 167 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Increasing or decreasing vehicle Only use HDC in low gears or in selector lever position D or R. speed Overview Using the cruise control rocker switch Button in the vehicle The desired speed can be changed using the cruise control rocker switch on the steering wheel.
  • Page 168 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Servotronic Overview Button in the vehicle Concept Servotronic is a speed-dependent power steer‐ ing function. The system provides the steering force with more support at low speeds than at higher ones. This makes it easier to park, for instance, and makes steering firmer when driving at faster speeds.
  • Page 169 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ "My Vehicle" rently used. "Vehicle settings" If necessary, "Driving mode" Displays "Configure SPORT" Program selection Select the desired setting. The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐ Pressing the button displays a list rently used.
  • Page 170 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Drive-off assistant Concept This system supports driving off on uphill grades. The parking brake is not required. Driving off with the drive-off assistant Hold the vehicle in place with the foot brake. Release the foot brake and drive off without delay.

  • Page 171: Driving Comfort

    Driving comfort CONTROLS Driving comfort Vehicle features and General information options A camera on the interior mirror is used to detect vehicles driving ahead. Depending on the settings, the cruise control This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ settings may change under certain conditions. cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 172 Driving comfort CONTROLS Button Function Warning Increase the distance, refer to The desired speed can be incorrectly adjusted page 174. or called up by mistake. There is a risk of acci‐ dent. Adjust the desired speed to the traffic Rocker switch. conditions.
  • Page 173 Driving comfort CONTROLS Setting the speed The indicator lights in the instrument cluster light up and the mark in the speedometer is set to the current speed. Maintaining/storing the speed Cruise control is active and maintains the set speed. DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if necessary.
  • Page 174 Driving comfort CONTROLS Continuing cruise control ▷ Each time the rocker switch is pressed to the point of resistance, the desired speed in‐ creases or decreases by approx. General information 1 mph/1 km/h. An interrupted cruise control can be continued ▷...
  • Page 175 Driving comfort CONTROLS The indicator light in the instrument clus‐ Distance display ter lights up. Distance 3 To switch distance control back on, press button again briefly. Distance 4 After changing over distance control, a Check Control message is displayed. This value is set automatically after the system is switched on.
  • Page 176 Driving comfort CONTROLS Displays in the Head-up Display Merging vehicles Some system information can also be displayed in the Head-up Display. System limits Detection range A vehicle driving in front of you is not detected until it is completely within the same lane as your vehicle.
  • Page 177 Driving comfort CONTROLS Engine power The desired speed may not be maintained on uphill grades if engine power is insufficient. Malfunction A Check Control message is displayed if the sys‐ tem fails or was automatically deactivated. The system may be limited in the following situa‐ tions: When you approach a curve the system may briefly report vehicles in the next lane due to the...
  • Page 178 Driving comfort CONTROLS situations. There is a risk of accident. Adjust Button Function driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic Pause cruise control, refer to closely and actively intervene where appropri‐ page 178. ate. Continue cruise control with the last setting, refer to page 179.
  • Page 179 Driving comfort CONTROLS Changing the speed ▷ If selector lever position N is set. ▷ Dynamic Traction Control DTC is activated or DSC Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated. ▷ If DSC Dynamic Stability Control intervenes. Setting the speed Maintaining/storing the speed Press the rocker switch up or down repeatedly until the desired speed is set.
  • Page 180 Driving comfort CONTROLS System limits ▷ When the system is switched off. ▷ When the ignition is switched off. Engine power Calling up the stored speed The desired speed is also maintained downhill, but may not be maintained on uphill grades if en‐ Press the button on the steering wheel.
  • Page 181 Driving comfort CONTROLS Switching on/off closely and actively intervene where appropri‐ ate. Switching on automatically The system switches on automatically in the fol‐ Warning lowing situations: Due to high speeds when PDC Park Distance ▷ If selector lever position R is engaged when Control is activated, the warning can be de‐...
  • Page 182 Driving comfort CONTROLS Visual warning The rearview camera image is displayed if the re‐ verse gear is engaged when pressing the park assistance button. Depending on the equipment version, the sys‐ tem cannot be switched off manually if the re‐ verse gear is engaged.
  • Page 183 Driving comfort CONTROLS ▷ For small children and animals. ▷ In automatic car washes. ▷ For persons with certain clothing, for instance ▷ Due to heavy exhaust. coats. ▷ Due to other ultrasound sources, for instance ▷ With external interference of the ultrasound, sweeping machines, high pressure steam for instance from passing vehicles or loud cleaners or neon lights.
  • Page 184 Driving comfort CONTROLS Overview Switch the system back on, if needed. Depending on the vehicle Depending on the vehicle equipment: switching on/off equipment: button in the vehicle manually Press the park assistance button. ▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷ Off: the LED goes out.
  • Page 185 Driving comfort CONTROLS Lanes Obstacle marking Lanes can be superimposed on the image of the Depending on the vehicle equipment, obstacle rearview camera. markings can be faded into the image of the rearview camera. Lanes help you to estimate the space required when parking and maneuvering on level roads.
  • Page 186 Driving comfort CONTROLS Parking assistant Display settings Brightness Concept With the rearview camera switched on: Move the Controller to the left, if needed. Select the icon. Turn the Controller until the desired setting is reached, and press the Controller. Contrast With the rearview camera switched on: Move the Controller to the left, if needed.
  • Page 187 Driving comfort CONTROLS Functional requirements closely and actively intervene where appropri‐ ate. Ultrasound sensors Ensure full functionality: NOTICE ▷ Do not cover sensors, for instance with stick‐ The parking assistant can steer the vehicle over ers. or onto curbs. There is a risk of damage to ▷...
  • Page 188 Driving comfort CONTROLS Switching on with reverse gear straight, even if the system is deactivated. When the system is deactivated, the displays Shift into reverse. on the Control Display are shown in gray. The current status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display.
  • Page 189 Driving comfort CONTROLS ▷ If the driver grasps the steering wheel or er’s Manual regarding the scope of the sys‐ takes over steering. tem’s operation and limitations. ▷ If a gear is selected that does not match the instruction on the display. No parking assistance ▷...
  • Page 190 Driving comfort CONTROLS ▷ With elevated, protruding objects such as ledges or cargo. ▷ With objects with corners and sharp edges. ▷ With objects with a fine surface structure such as fences. ▷ For objects with porous surfaces. ▷ If cargo protrudes. ▷...

  • Page 191: Climate Control

    Climate control CONTROLS Climate control Vehicle features and Interior air quality options The air quality in the vehicle is improved by the following components: This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ ▷ Emission tested passenger compartment. cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are ▷...
  • Page 192 Climate control CONTROLS 9 Seat heating, left  84 Climate control functions in Switching on/off detail Press the button. The LED is illuminated with air condi‐ Switching the system on/off tioning switched on. Switching on Depending on the weather, the windshield and side windows may fog up briefly when the en‐...
  • Page 193 Climate control CONTROLS Air flow, manual ▷ Windows, upper body region, and floor area. Concept To defrost windows and remove The air flow for climate control can be adjusted condensation manually. Make the following settings to defrost the win‐ Adjusting dows and remove condensation: ▷...
  • Page 194 Climate control CONTROLS Automatic climate control 1 To defrost windows and remove condensa‐ 9 Temperature, right tion 10 Air conditioning 2 Temperature, left 11 Automatic recirculated-air control/recircu‐ 3 AUTO program lated-air mode 4 To switch off the system 12 Seat heating, right  84 5 Air flow, AUTO intensity 13 Air distribution settings...
  • Page 195 Climate control CONTROLS Adjusting Functional requirement The function is available above an outside tem‐ Turn the wheel to set the desired perature of approx. 32 ℉/0 ℃ And with the en‐ temperature. gine running. Switching on/off The selected temperature is shown on the dis‐ Press the button.
  • Page 196 Climate control CONTROLS Intensity If the windows are fogged over, switch off the re‐ circulated-air mode and press the AUTO button With the AUTO program switched on, the inten‐ to utilize the condensation sensor. Make sure sity can be adjusted. This changes the automatic that air can flow to the windshield.
  • Page 197 Climate control CONTROLS SYNC program The rear window defroster can only be activated continuously at an outside temperature below approx. 41 ℉/5 ℃. Concept The system allows the transfer of the current setting of the temperature on the driver's side to Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter the front passenger side.
  • Page 198 Climate control CONTROLS Ventilation in the rear ▷ Make sure that the vehicle's date and time are set correctly. ▷ Open the vents to allow air to flow out. Switching on/off directly Via iDrive: "My Vehicle" "Vehicle settings" If necessary, "Climate functions" ▷...

  • Page 199: Interior Equipment

    Interior equipment CONTROLS Interior equipment Vehicle features and Safety information options Warning This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The operation of remote-controlled systems cific and optional features offered with the series. with the integrated universal remote control, It also describes features and functions that are such as the garage door, may result in injury, not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due for example, body parts becoming jammed in a...
  • Page 200 Interior equipment CONTROLS Control elements on the interior Canada: if programming with the hand-held transmitter was interrupted, hold down the in‐ mirror terior mirror button and repeatedly press and release the hand-held transmitter button for 2 seconds. 6. ▷ The LED lights up green: programming completed.
  • Page 201 Interior equipment CONTROLS Press the button on the interior mirror for Park the vehicle within range of the remote- 2 seconds and release. Perform this pro‐ controlled system. cedure three times to complete the pro‐ Program the desired button on the interior gramming procedure.
  • Page 202 Interior equipment CONTROLS 10 seconds until the LED on the interior mirror There is a risk of fire and injuries. There is a risk flashes green rapidly. of damage to property, among other potential damage. Take hold of the cigarette lighter by its handle.
  • Page 203 Interior equipment CONTROLS Safety information In the front passenger floor area Warning Devices and cables in the unfolding area of the airbags, such as portable navigation devices, can hinder the unfolding of the airbag or be thrown around in the car's interior during un‐ folding.
  • Page 204 Interior equipment CONTROLS USB port in front In the rear center console In the center console Two USB ports are located in the rear center console. The USB port is located in the center console. Properties: ▷ USB port Type C. Properties: ▷...
  • Page 205 Interior equipment CONTROLS NOTE ▷ To ensure proper transmission of the stored data, do not charge a USB device via the on‐ This device has been tested for human exposure board socket, when it is connected to the limits and found compliant at a minimum dis‐ USB port.
  • Page 206 Interior equipment CONTROLS phones. Do not force the mobile phone into the Open the center armrest. tray. Push back the clamp. Insert the mobile phone with the display fac‐ Overview ing upward in the direction of the front holder, arrow 1. Tray in the center console: Place the mobile phone in the storage area, 1 Front holder with LED...
  • Page 207 To ensure the more unless the booster is permanently deacti‐ best possible connection a signal booster (LTE- vated by your local BMW dealer. Compensator) is used in conjunction with the WCA. The following paragraphs refer to this...
  • Page 208 Interior equipment CONTROLS Removing the cargo floor panel cable connection to the vehicle in the car's in‐ terior. Fold the rear part of the cargo floor panel for‐ ward. General information The cargo cover can be removed in order to load bulky luggage.
  • Page 209 Interior equipment CONTROLS Safety information ▷ Do not use the variable cargo floor panel to separate the cargo area and vehicle in‐ terior in the sense of a partition net. Warning ▷ Only use the variable cargo floor panel in Danger of jamming with folding down the back‐...
  • Page 210 Interior equipment CONTROLS Folding back the backrest backrest tilt for all affected backrests and cor‐ rectly adjust the seats. Make sure that seats Pull the strap. and backrests are securely engaged or locked. If possible, adjust the height of the head re‐ straints or remove them.

  • Page 211: Storage Compartments

    Storage compartments CONTROLS Storage compartments Vehicle features and ▷ Storage compartment up front in the center console, refer to page 211. options ▷ Glove compartment on the front passenger side, refer to page 212. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ ▷...
  • Page 212 Storage compartments CONTROLS Glove compartment a risk of injury. Always close the glove compart‐ ment immediately after using it. Front passenger side Opening Safety information Warning Folded open, the glove compartment protrudes in the car's interior. Objects in the glove com‐ partment can be thrown into the car's interior while driving, for instance in the event of an ac‐...
  • Page 213 Storage compartments CONTROLS Center armrest Cup holders Front Safety information A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the front seats. Warning Unsuitable containers in the cup holders may Opening damage the cup holders or be thrown about the car’s interior in the event of an accident, an evasive maneuver, or forceful braking.
  • Page 214 Storage compartments CONTROLS Warning Improper use of the clothes hooks can lead to a risk of objects flying about during braking and evasive maneuvers. There is a risk of injury and risk of damage to property. Only hang light‐ weight objects, for instance clothing articles, from the clothes hooks.
  • Page 215 Storage compartments CONTROLS A multifunction hook is located on each side of the cargo area. Tensioning strap A tensioning strap is available on the left side trim for fastening small objects. Lashing eyes in the cargo area To secure the cargo, refer to page 221, there are lashing eyes in the cargo area.

  • Page 216: Driving Tips

    Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving Vehicle features and Engine, transmission, and axle drive options Up to 1,200 miles/2,000 km This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Do not exceed the maximum engine and road cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 217 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS General driving notes All-wheel drive can help improve drive power. Safety information Closing the tailgate NOTICE Safety information Objects in unpaved areas, for instance stones or branches, can damage the vehicle. There is Warning a risk of damage to property, among other po‐...
  • Page 218 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Safety information bustible materials can come in contact with hot vehicle parts in driving operation, idle or during parking. NOTICE When driving too quickly through too deep wa‐ Mobile communication devices ter, water can enter into the engine compart‐ ment, the electrical system or the transmission.
  • Page 219 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Driving in wet conditions Brake disc corrosion When roads are wet, salted, or in heavy rain, gen‐ Corrosion on the brake discs and contamination tly press the brake pedal every few miles. on the brake pads are increased by the following circumstances: Ensure that this action does not endanger other traffic.

  • Page 220: Loading

    Loading DRIVING TIPS Loading Vehicle features and Warning options Unexpected movements of the rear seat back‐ rest while driving may occur due to uninten‐ This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ tional unlocking of the rear seat backrests by cific and optional features offered with the series. the straps.
  • Page 221 Loading DRIVING TIPS The resulting figure equals the available ▷ Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is not amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. occupied, secure each of the outer safety For example, if the “XXX” amount equals belts in the opposite buckle.
  • Page 222 Loading DRIVING TIPS Roof-mounted luggage ▷ Secure the roof luggage firmly, for instance using ratchet straps. rack ▷ Do not let objects project into the opening path of the tailgate. General information ▷ Drive cautiously and avoid sudden accelera‐ tion and braking maneuvers. Take corners Installation only possible with roof rack.

  • Page 223: Reducing Fuel Consumption

    Reducing fuel consumption DRIVING TIPS Reducing fuel consumption Vehicle features and Close the windows and options glass sunroof This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Driving with the glass sunroof and windows open cific and optional features offered with the series. results in increased air resistance and thereby re‐...
  • Page 224 The fuel supply is interrupted while coasting. Have the vehicle maintained regularly to achieve Switch off the engine optimal vehicle efficiency and service life. BMW recommends that maintenance work be per‐ during longer stops formed by a BMW service center.
  • Page 225 Reducing fuel consumption DRIVING TIPS Activating/deactivating the ▷ ECO PRO bonus range, refer to page 226. functions ▷ Activate/deactivate the display, refer to page 226. The following functions can be activated/deacti‐ vated: ▷ ECO PRO climate control, refer to page 225. ▷...
  • Page 226 Reducing fuel consumption DRIVING TIPS Display in the instrument cluster "Instrument panel" "ECO PRO info" ECO PRO bonus range ECO PRO tip, symbols A modified driving style helps you An additional icon and text instructions are dis‐ extend your driving distance. played.
  • Page 227 Reducing fuel consumption DRIVING TIPS General information "My Vehicle" Coasting is a component of the ECO PRO drive "Technology in action" mode. "EfficientDynamics" Coasting is automatically activated when ECO Select the icon. PRO drive mode is called via the Driving Dynam‐ Vertical bars show consumption for the selected ics Control.
  • Page 228 Reducing fuel consumption DRIVING TIPS Driving style analysis To deactivate, actuate the left shift paddle. Display Concept Display in the instrument cluster The function helps develop an especially effi‐ cient driving style and to conserve fuel. The tachometer shows the idle speed. For this purpose, the driving style is analyzed.
  • Page 229 Reducing fuel consumption DRIVING TIPS The road symbolizes the efficiency of the driving style. The more efficient your driving style, the smoother the depicted route becomes, arrow 1. The table of values contains stars. The more effi‐ cient the driving style, the more stars are in‐ cluded in the table and the faster the bonus range increases, arrow 2.

  • Page 230: Mobility

    Refueling MOBILITY Refueling Vehicle features and Fuel cap options Opening This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear cific and optional features offered with the series. edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap opens. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 231 Refueling MOBILITY Closing Safety information Warning NOTICE The retaining strap of the fuel cap can be jam‐ Fuels are toxic and aggressive. Overfilling of the med and crushed during closing. The cap can‐ fuel tank can damage the fuel system. Painted not be correctly closed.

  • Page 232: Fuel

    Fuel MOBILITY Fuel Vehicle features and Safety information options NOTICE This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Even small quantities of the wrong fuel or cific and optional features offered with the series. wrong fuel additives can damage the fuel sys‐ It also describes features and functions that are tem and engine.
  • Page 233 Failure to comply with these recommendations may result in the need for additional mainte‐ nance. Recommended fuel grade BMW recommends AKI 91. M Performance model: BMW recommends AKI 93. Refuel with this gasoline to achieve the rated performance and consumption values.

  • Page 234: Wheels And Tires

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Wheels and tires Vehicle features and Tire inflation pressure specifications options In the tire inflation pressure table This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The tire inflation pressure table, refer to cific and optional features offered with the series. page 235, contains all tire inflation pressure It also describes features and functions that are specifications for the specified tire sizes at the...
  • Page 235 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire pressure values up to Also check the tire inflation pressure of the emergency wheel in the cargo area regularly, and 100 mph/160 km/h correct it as needed. X2 sDrive28i, X2 xDrive28i Determine the intended tire inflation pressure levels for the mounted tires.
  • Page 236 Wheels and tires MOBILITY X2 M35i Tire pressure values over 100 mph/160 km/h Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI X2 sDrive28i, X2 xDrive28i Specifications in Without high-speed tuning feature bar/PSI with cold Tire size Pressure specifications tires in bar/PSI Specifications in 225/45 R 19 96 Y 2.5 / 36 2.5 / 36...
  • Page 237 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire size Pressure specifications Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI in bar/PSI Specifications in Specifications in bar/PSI with cold bar/PSI with cold tires tires 225/50 R 18 95 2.8 / 41 2.8 / 41 225/45 R 19 96 2.5 / 36 2.5 / 36 V A/S...
  • Page 238 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire identification marks xxx: tire size and tire design 0121: tire age Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of the Tire size U.S. Department of Transportation. 245/45 R 18 96 Y 245: nominal width in mm Tire age 45: aspect ratio in % Recommendation...
  • Page 239 Wheels and tires MOBILITY RSC – Run-flat tires may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and Run-flat tires, refer to page 242, are labeled with differences in road characteristics and climate. a circular icon containing the letters RSC marked on the sidewall.
  • Page 240 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire damage ported as needed. Do not repair damaged tires, but have them replaced. General information Inspect your tires regularly for damage, foreign Warning objects lodged in the tread, and tread wear. Tires can become damaged by driving over ob‐ Driving over rough or damaged road surfaces, as stacles, e.g., curbs or road damage, at high well as debris, curbs and other obstacles can...
  • Page 241 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Retreaded tires mended by the vehicle manufacturer for your vehicle type. Warning Retreaded tires can have different tire casing Warning structures. With advanced age the service life Incorrect wheel/tire combinations will have a can be limited. There is a risk of an accident. negative impact on the vehicle's handling and The manufacturer of your vehicle does not rec‐...
  • Page 242 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety information formation is available from a dealer's service cen‐ ter or another qualified service center or repair shop. After rotating, check the tire pressure and Warning correct, if needed. The vehicle handles differently when a run-flat Storing tires tire has insufficient or no tire pressure;...
  • Page 243 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Overview ▷ If necessary, set up a warning triangle at an appropriate distance. Storage Mobility System Concept With the Mobility System, minor tire damage can be sealed temporarily to enable continued travel. To accomplish this, sealant is pumped into the tires, which seals the damage from the inside.
  • Page 244 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Pull filling hose completely out of the cover of 3 Tire pressure gage the sealant container. Do not kink the hose. 4 Reduce tire inflation pressure button 5 On/off switch 6 Compressor 7 Connector/cable for socket 8 Connection hose Filling the tire with sealant Safety information...
  • Page 245 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Removing and stowing the sealant With the compressor switched off, insert the connector into the power socket in the vehi‐ container cle interior. Unscrew the filling hose of the sealant con‐ tainer from the tire valve. Press the red unlocking device.
  • Page 246 Wheels and tires MOBILITY If a tire inflation pressure of at least 2 bar can‐ Insert the connector into the power socket in not be reached, contact your dealer's service the vehicle interior. center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
  • Page 247 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire chains Do not reset the Tire Pressure Monitor TPM af‐ ter mounting tire chains, as doing so may result in incorrect readings. Safety information When driving with tire chains, briefly activate Dy‐ namic Traction Control DTC, if needed. Warning Maximum speed with tire chains With the mounting of tire chains on unsuitable...
  • Page 248 Wheels and tires MOBILITY a risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not place supports under the vehicle jack. Warning A vehicle that is raised on a vehicle jack may fall off of the jack if lateral forces are exerted on it. Warning There is a risk of injury and risk of damage to property.
  • Page 249 Wheels and tires MOBILITY On a slight downhill gradient Remove the adapter after unscrewing the lug bolt. Screwing on Attach the adapter to the lug bolt. If neces‐ sary, turn the adapter until it fits on the lug bolt. Screw on the lug bolt. The tightening torque is 140 Nm.
  • Page 250 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Jacking points for the vehicle Hold the vehicle jack with one hand, arrow 1, jack and grasp the vehicle jack crank with your other hand, arrow 2. The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐ Insert the vehicle jack into the rectangular re‐...
  • Page 251 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Make sure that the vehicle jack foot stands Turn the vehicle jack crank counterclockwise vertically and at a right angle beneath the to retract the vehicle jack and lower the vehi‐ jacking point. cle. Remove the vehicle jack and stow it securely. After the wheel change Tighten the lug bolts crosswise.
  • Page 252 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety information Inserting the emergency wheel Insert the emergency wheel on the left and slide it to the right. Warning Where applicable, mount the holder and the The emergency wheel has particular dimen‐ trailer hitch. sions. When driving with an emergency wheel, changed driving properties may occur, for in‐...

  • Page 253: Engine Compartment

    Engine compartment MOBILITY Engine compartment Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 254 Engine compartment MOBILITY Hood Warning Body parts can be jammed when opening and Safety information closing the hood. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the area of movement of the hood is clear during opening and closing. Warning Improperly executed work in the engine com‐...
  • Page 255 Engine compartment MOBILITY Indicator/warning lights When the hood is unlocked, a Check Control message is displayed. Closing the hood Energetically close the hood from approx. 20 in/50 cm. The hood must engage on both sides. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 256: Engine Oil

    Engine oil MOBILITY Engine oil Vehicle features and Safety information options NOTICE This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ An engine oil level that is too low causes en‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. gine damage. There is a risk of damage to It also describes features and functions that are property, among other potential damage.
  • Page 257 Engine oil MOBILITY If the engine oil level is outside its permissible ▷ Steptronic transmission: selector lever in se‐ operating range, a Check Control message is lector lever position N or P and accelerator displayed. pedal not depressed. ▷ Engine is running and is at operating temper‐ A red indicator light indicates that the en‐...
  • Page 258 Adding engine oil Gasoline engine Open the hood, refer to page 254. BMW Longlife-17 FE+. Open the lid counterclockwise. Alternative engine oil types If an engine oil suitable for continuous use is not available, up to 1 US quart/liter of an engine oil...
  • Page 259 Engine oil MOBILITY More information about suitable oil ratings and viscosity grades of engine oils can be requested from a dealer’s service center or another quali‐ fied service center or repair shop. Engine oil change NOTICE Engine oil that is not changed in timely fashion can cause increased engine wear and thus en‐...

  • Page 260: Coolant

    Coolant MOBILITY Coolant Vehicle features and or articles of clothing. Use suitable additives only. options This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Coolant level cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due Checking to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 261 Coolant MOBILITY Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightly counterclockwise to allow any excess pres‐ sure to dissipate, then open it. If the coolant is low, slowly add coolant up to the specified level; do not overfill. Close the lid. Have the cause of the coolant loss eliminated as soon as possible.

  • Page 262: Maintenance

    Therefore, hand the service advisor the vehicle served. key with which the vehicle was driven most re‐ cently. BMW maintenance system Storage periods Storage periods during which the vehicle battery The maintenance system provides service notifi‐ was disconnected are not taken into account.
  • Page 263 Maintenance MOBILITY Position The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that maintenance and repair be performed by a service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Records of regular maintenance and repair work should be retained. Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis General information There is an OBD socket on the driver's side for...

  • Page 264: Replacing Components

    Replacing components MOBILITY Replacing components Vehicle features and Wiper blades options Safety information This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. NOTICE It also describes features and functions that are The window may sustain damage if the wiper not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due falls onto it without the wiper blade installed.
  • Page 265 Replacing components MOBILITY Attach a new wiper blade. The wiper blade Follow the safety information, refer to page 265. must engage audibly. Safety information Fold down the wiper arm. Lights and bulbs Replacing the rear wiper blade Lift the wiper up fully and pull off the wiper blade, arrow.
  • Page 266 Replacing components MOBILITY Tail lights, bulb replacement sation evaporates after a short time. The head‐ light glass does not need to be changed. Overview If despite driving with the headlights switched on, increasing humidity forms, for instance water droplets in the light, have the headlights checked.
  • Page 267 Replacing components MOBILITY Remove cover, arrow 2. Proceed in the reverse order to insert the new bulb and attach the bulb holder. Installing the tail light Connect the plug and mount the wiring on the tail light, arrow 1. Place the tail light with the tabs, arrows 2, on the anchors of the body and push onto both of the threaded bolts.
  • Page 268 Replacing components MOBILITY Pull out the cover at the recessed grip. These lights are made using LED technology. In the case of a malfunction, contact a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Vehicle battery General information The battery is maintenance-free.
  • Page 269 Replacing components MOBILITY sages displayed which relate to comfort features ▷ Time: update. will disappear. ▷ Date: update. ▷ Glass sunroof: initialize the system. Charging the battery Disposing of old batteries General information Have old batteries disposed of by a deal‐ Make sure that the battery is always sufficiently er’s service center or another qualified charged to guarantee that the battery remains...
  • Page 270 Replacing components MOBILITY available on the Internet: www.bmw.com/fuse‐ card. Where applicable, information on the fuse types and locations is also found on a separate sheet in the fuse box. Replacing fuses The vehicle manufacturer recommends that you have a dealer's service center or another quali‐...

  • Page 271: Breakdown Assistance

    Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Breakdown assistance Vehicle features and Warning triangle options This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 272 This data is trans‐ mitted automatically. Concept Teleservice Help Contact the BMW Group Roadside Assistance if Depending on the country, the Teleservice Help assistance is needed in the event of a break‐ enables a more in-depth diagnosis of the vehicle down.
  • Page 273 BMW Response Center. Even if you can no longer hear the BMW Re‐ sponse Center through the loudspeakers, the BMW Response Center may still be able to SOS button in the roofliner.
  • Page 274 To prevent personal injury or damage to both ve‐ hicles, adhere strictly to the following procedure. Warning Pull off the lid of the BMW starting aid termi‐ Due to system limits, individual functions can nal. malfunction during tow-starting/towing with the Attach one terminal clamp of the positive Intelligent Safety systems activated.
  • Page 275 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Safety information Steptronic transmission with xDrive: transporting the vehicle NOTICE General information The vehicle can be damaged when towing the The vehicle is not permitted to be towed. vehicle with a lifted rear axle. There is a risk of damage to property, among other potential Pushing the vehicle damage.
  • Page 276 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY If the electrical system has failed, clearly identify ▷ Check the fastening of the tow fitting and tow the vehicle being towed by placing a sign or a rope in regular intervals. warning triangle in the rear window. ▷...
  • Page 277 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Safety information NOTICE If the tow fitting is not used as intended, there may be damage to the vehicle or to the tow fit‐ ting. There is a risk of damage to property, among other potential damage. Follow the notes on using the tow fitting.

  • Page 278: Care

    Care MOBILITY Care Vehicle features and Distances and temperature ▷ Maximum temperature: 140 ℉/60 ℃. options ▷ Minimum distance from sensors, cameras, seals: 12 inches/30 cm. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. ▷...
  • Page 279 General information potential damage. Do not switch ignition off in BMW recommends using vehicle care and car washes. cleaning products from BMW. Suitable care products are available from a dealer’s service General information center or another qualified service center or re‐...
  • Page 280 Care MOBILITY Leather care Caring for special components Remove dust from the leather regularly, using a Light-alloy wheels cloth or vacuum cleaner. When cleaning the vehicle, use only neutral Otherwise, particles of dust and road grime chafe wheel cleaners having a pH value from 5 to 9. Do in pores and folds, and lead to increased wear not use abrasive cleaning agents or steam jets and premature degradation of the leather sur‐...
  • Page 281 Care MOBILITY Plastic components Make sure that there is sufficient clearance for the pedals. Ensure that the floor mats are se‐ curely fastened again after they were removed, NOTICE for instance for cleaning. Cleaning agents that contain alcohol or sol‐ vents, such as lacquer thinners, heavy-duty Floor mats can be removed from the car's inte‐...
  • Page 282 Care MOBILITY Further information is available from a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...
  • Page 283 Care MOBILITY Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 284: Reference

    The specified heights do not take into account attached parts, for instance a roof antenna, roof BMW X2 Width with mirrors in/mm 82.6/2,098 Width without mirrors in/mm 71.8/1,824...
  • Page 285 4,729/2,145 Load lbs/kg 915/415 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,447/1,110 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,381/1,080 X2 M35i powered by BMW M Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 4,795/2,175 Load lbs/kg 972/441 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,469/1,120 Approved rear axle load...

  • Page 286: Appendix

    Appendix REFERENCE Appendix Any updates to the Owner's Manual of the vehi‐ cle are listed here. Updates made after the editorial deadline The following chapters were updated in the printed version of the Owner's Manual after the editorial deadline for the Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle had closed: ▷...
  • Page 287 Appendix REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

  • Page 288: Everything From A To Z

    Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Index Audio, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, En‐ tertainment and Communication Automatic car wash ABS Antilock Braking System Automatic climate control ACC, Active Cruise Control Automatic cruise control with Stop&Go func‐ Acceleration Assistant, see Launch Control tion Accessories and parts...
  • Page 289 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE BMW Assist, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Carpet, care Entertainment and Communication Car wash BMW Homepage, see Internet Car wash, automatic BMW Internet page Catalytic converter, see Hot exhaust gas sys‐ BMW maintenance system...
  • Page 290 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Coasting with engine decoupled, see Coast‐ Cruise control Cruise control, active Coasting with idling engine Cruise control with distance control, see Cam‐ Combination switch, see Turn signals era-based cruise control, ACC Combination switch, see Washer/wiper sys‐ Cruise control without distance control, see tem 106, Cruise control...
  • Page 291 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Drive-off assistant Emergency service, see BMW Roadside Assis‐ Drive-off assistant, see DSC tance Driver assistance, see Intelligent Safety Emergency unlocking, fuel filler flap Driver profiles Emergency unlocking, transmission lock Driver profiles, exporting profiles Emergency wheel...
  • Page 292 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE False alarm, see Avoiding unintentional Gasoline alarms Gear change, Steptronic transmission Fan, see Air flow 193, Gear shift indicator Fastening safety belts, see Safety belts General driving notes Fatigue alert General settings Filler neck for engine oil Glare shield Filter, see Microfilter Glass sunroof, initialize the system...
  • Page 293 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE HomeLink, see Integrated Universal Remote Interior lights during unlocking Control Interior lights with the vehicle locked Homepage, see Internet Interior mirror Hood Interior mirror, automatic dimming feature Horn Interior mirror, manually dimmable Hot exhaust gas system Interior motion sensor HUD Head-up Display Internet page...
  • Page 294 Low beams, operation Mobile phone, see Owner's Manual for Naviga‐ Lower back support, see Lumbar support tion, Entertainment and Communication Lug bolt lock Mobile Service, see BMW Roadside Assis‐ Luggage rack, see Roof-mounted luggage tance rack Mobility System Lumbar support...
  • Page 295 PostCrash - iBrake Oil types to add, engine Power failure Onboard literature, printed Power windows Onboard vehicle tool kit Pressure, tires On-call service, see BMW Roadside Assis‐ Pre-ventilation tance Printed onboard literature Opening and closing Profiles, see Driver profiles Operating concept, iDrive...
  • Page 296 Selector lever, Steptronic transmission for Navigation, Entertainment, Communica‐ Sensors, care tion Service and warranty Replacing parts Service Center, see BMW Roadside Assis‐ Replacing the battery, vehicle key tance Replacing, wheels and tires Service notifications, display Reporting safety malfunctions Service notifications, see Condition Based Serv‐...
  • Page 297 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Socket, OBD Onboard Diagnosis Summer tires, tread Sockets, electrical devices Sun visor Software update Supplementary Owner's Manuals Software, updating Supplementary text message SOS button Switches, see Dashboard Sound output, see Owner's Handbook for Navi‐ Switch for driving dynamics, see Driving Dynam‐...
  • Page 298 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Tire inflation pressure monitoring, see TPM Unlocking, see Opening and Closing Tire inflation pressure monitor TPM Unlocking, settings Tire pressure Unpaved roads, cross-country trips Tire Pressure Monitor TPM Updates made after the editorial deadline Tire repair kit, see Mobility System Updating, software Tires...
  • Page 299 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Voice control Voice control system xDrive Warning and indicator lights, see Check Con‐ trol Warning displays, see Check Control Warning messages, see Check Control Warning triangle Warranty Washer fluid Washer nozzles, windshield 108, Washer system 106, Washing the vehicle Washing, vehicle Water on roads...
  • Page 300 *BL5A2CF1600H* 01405A2CF16 ue Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...
  • Page 303 California Proposition 65 Warning For vehicles sold in California: Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...
  • Page 304 The Ultimate Driving Machine® BMW DRIVER'S GUIDE APP. Your customized information about the vehicle in an app. Optimized for smartphones & tablets. Can be used offline. *BL5A2CF1600H* 01405A2CF16 ue Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2CF16 - II/21...

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