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OWNER'S MANUAL.
BMW X2.
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  • Page 1 Content OWNER'S MANUAL. BMW X2. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 3: Welcome To Bmw

    The more familiar you are with the vehicle, the better control you will have on the road. We therefore strongly suggest the following: Read this Owner's Manual before starting off in your new BMW. Also use the Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle. It contains important notes on vehicle operation that will help you make full use of the technical features available in your BMW.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTROLS Dashboard ......................Sensors of the vehicle ..................Operating state of the vehicle ................. BMW iDrive ......................BMW Remote Software Upgrade ..............Personal settings ....................Opening and closing ..................Seats, mirrors and steering wheel ..............Transporting children safely ................Driving .........................
  • Page 5 © 2024 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English IDC VI/24, - Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 6: Notes Information

    NOTES Information Information Using this Owner's Manual a printed book from an authorized service cen- ter. Depending on national-market version, these Orientation topics are also covered in the Integrated Own- The fastest way to find information on a partic- er's Manual for your vehicle. ular topic is by using the index.
  • Page 7: Additional Sources Of Information

    Internet Selecting context help from a menu Press and hold the desired menu item. Vehicle information and general information on BMW such as on technology are available on "General help" the Internet: www.bmwusa.com. Selecting context help from a Check Control BMW Driver’s Guide app...
  • Page 8: Vehicle Features And Options

    NOTES Information Icons and displays Vehicle features and options This Owner's Manual shows all standard, Icons in the Owner's Manual country-specific, and optional equipment that is currently available, or may become available Icon Meaning in the future, for specific models, i.e., model Precautions that must be followed in series.
  • Page 9: For Your Own Safety

    Remote Software Upgrade, the Integrated mends having necessary work performed by Owner's Manual for the vehicle will contain the an authorized service center, e.g., a BMW latest information, depending on the national- dealer or service center. If a different repair market version.
  • Page 10: Parts And Accessories

    BMW parts and accessories have been tested can expose you to chemicals including en- by BMW for their safety and suitability in BMW gine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, vehicles. and lead, which are known to the State of...
  • Page 11: Data Memory

    In addi- Specifications for maintenance measures: tion, there are other ways to associate data collected from the vehicle with the driver or ve- ▷ BMW maintenance system. hicle owner, e.g., the ConnectedDrive account Maintenance, refer to page 353. used. ▷...
  • Page 12 NOTES Information Data entry and data transfer into ▷ Operating states of system components such as fill levels, tire pressure, battery sta- the vehicle tus. ▷ Malfunctions and faults in important sys- General information tem components, for instance lights and Depending on the vehicle equipment, comfort brakes.
  • Page 13: Event Data Recorder (Edr)

    Information NOTES transferred to the mobile devices at the same legal permission, contractual arrangement or time. Depending on the type of incorporation, consent. It is also possible to activate or deac- this includes, for instance, position data and tivate the data connection as a whole. This ex- other general vehicle information.
  • Page 14: Vehicle Identification Number

    NOTES Information Right nameplate EDR data is recorded by the vehicle only if a nontrivial crash situation occurs; no data is re- corded by the EDR under normal driving condi- tions and no personal data, for instance name, gender, age, and crash location, are recorded. However, other parties such as law enforce- ment could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely ac-...
  • Page 15: Reporting Safety Defects

    National Highway Traffic Safety Adminis- tration (NHTSA), in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. Box 1227, West- wood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone 1-800-831-1117.
  • Page 16: Quick Reference

    QUICK REFERENCE Getting in Getting in Opening and closing Locking with the vehicle key Close the driver's door. Vehicle key Press the lock button on the vehicle key. All vehicle access points are locked. Buttons for the central locking system Overview Buttons on the vehicle key.
  • Page 17: Panic Mode

    3 Instrument cluster 4 Wipers ▷ Unlock the vehicle, then press the top half Indicator/warning lights of the BMW emblem. The indicator/warning lights can illuminate in a ▷ On the vehicle key, press and hold variety of combinations and colors.
  • Page 18: Driver's Door

    5 Parking brake steering wheel again. ▷ Say the following command: ›Cancel‹ BMW iDrive Principle BMW iDrive is the vehicle’s display and oper- ating concept and includes a wide range of functions. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 19: Set-Up And Use

    Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Set-up and use Seats, mirrors and steering Depending vehicle equipment: Backrest width wheel 2 Height/longitudinal direction/seat tilt 3 Backrest tilt Manually adjustable seats Adjusting the head restraint Adjusting the height Longitudinal direction 2 Thigh support 3 Seat tilt 4 Height ▷...
  • Page 20: Adjusting The Steering Wheel

    QUICK REFERENCE Set-up and use Overview Icon Meaning Fold the exterior mirror in and out. Adjust the exterior mirrors. Select left exterior mirror. The memory buttons are located on the front Select right exterior mirror. doors. Storing settings Adjusting the steering wheel To save settings to memory, proceed as fol- lows: Set the desired position.
  • Page 21 Depending on vehicle equipment and national- If necessary, select connection mode: market version, the center console has the fol- lowing operating elements. "Continue with BMW iDrive" The device is connected and displayed in the Operating ele- Function device list.
  • Page 22: On The Road

    QUICK REFERENCE On the road On the road Driving Auto Start/Stop function The Auto Start/Stop function switches the en- gine off automatically while stationary to save Drive-ready state fuel. The engine starts automatically under the following preconditions: Overview ▷ By releasing the brake pedal. ▷...
  • Page 23 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Light and view Engaging selector lever position P Only press parking brake button P when the vehicle is stationary. Turn signal, high-beam headlights, headlight flasher Turn signal Press the parking brake button on the center console. The parking brake is applied and the transmission lock is engaged.
  • Page 24 QUICK REFERENCE On the road The high-beam headlights illuminate when Icon Function the low-beam headlights are switched on. Left roadside parking light. ▷ To turn off the high-beam headlights or op- erate the headlight flasher, pull the turn sig- nal lever backward, arrow 2. Right roadside parking light.
  • Page 25: Climate Control Functions

    On the road QUICK REFERENCE Turning off the window wiper system Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity and flick wipe To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sensor, turn the knurled wheel on the wiper lever. To turn off the wipers or to activate flick wiping, proceed as follows: ▷...
  • Page 26 QUICK REFERENCE On the road Buttons, automatic climate control Icon Function Temperature. Air flow. Air distribution. Air conditioning. Icon Function Defrost function. Maximum cooling. Rear window defroster. Air recirculation mode. Automatic recirculated-air con- trol. Fresh air. SYNC program. Seat heating. Steering wheel heating.
  • Page 27: Intermediate Stop

    On the road QUICK REFERENCE Intermediate stop Wheels and tires Tire pressure specifications Refueling The tire inflation pressure specifications can be found in the tire inflation pressure table in the Fuel filler cap printed Owner's Manual. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear edge, arrow.
  • Page 28: Providing Assistance

    The button for the hazard warning sys- tem is located on the center console. ConnectedDrive BMW Assistance Contact BMW Assistance for information and support for all aspects of the vehicle. Go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "All" / "BMW Assist".
  • Page 29 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 30: Dashboard

    CONTROLS Dashboard Dashboard Vehicle features and options available, or may become available in the fu- ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle. Additional information: This chapter describes model-specific equip- ment, systems, and functions that are currently Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8. In the vicinity of the steering wheel Safety switch 5 Seating comfort features...
  • Page 31 Dashboard CONTROLS 7 Turn signal lever Voice control, BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant Turn signal Telephone, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertainment and High-beam headlights, head- Communication light flasher Selection of configuration menus for instrument cluster and Head- 8 Steering wheel buttons, left...
  • Page 32: In The Vicinity Of The Center Console

    CONTROLS Dashboard In the vicinity of the center console Control display Parking assistance systems 2 Climate control Defrost function My Modes Rear window defroster Vehicle settings menu Hazard warning system Opening the center armrest 4 Operating elements for entertainment sys- Automatic Hold tem, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertainment, and Communication...
  • Page 33 Dashboard CONTROLS Back Telephone Media source Navigation In the vicinity of the headliner Emergency Call, SOS Interior lighting menu 2 Opening/closing the sun protection Interior lights 3 Interior camera Indicator light, front passenger airbag Reading lights Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 34: Sensors Of The Vehicle

    CONTROLS Sensors of the vehicle Sensors of the vehicle Vehicle features and options Cameras This chapter describes model-specific equip- Front camera ment, systems, and functions that are currently available, or may become available in the fu- ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle. Additional information: Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8.
  • Page 35: Radar Sensors

    Sensors of the vehicle CONTROLS Top view cameras ▷ In tight curves. ▷ When the camera field of view is covered, for instance by a fogged up windshield or labels. ▷ If the camera lens is dirty or damaged. ▷ With exterior mirrors folded in.
  • Page 36 CONTROLS Sensors of the vehicle Front radar sensor Functional requirement of the radar sensors For the radar sensors to function correctly, the area around the radar sensors must be kept clean and free. Additional information: ▷ Washing the vehicle, refer to page 369. ▷...
  • Page 37: Ultrasonic Sensors

    Sensors of the vehicle CONTROLS Ultrasonic sensors Functional requirement of the ultrasonic sensors Ultrasonic sensors, front For the ultrasonic sensors to function correctly, the area around the ultrasonic sensors must be kept clean and free. Additional information: ▷ Washing the vehicle, refer to page 369. ▷...
  • Page 38 CONTROLS Sensors of the vehicle ▷ In the case objects with fine surfaces or structures, e.g., wire mesh fences. ▷ For objects with porous surfaces. ▷ With small and low objects, e.g., boxes. ▷ Low objects, e.g., curbs, that have already been displayed may enter the blind area of the sensors.
  • Page 39: Operating State Of The Vehicle

    Operating state of the vehicle CONTROLS Operating state of the vehicle Vehicle features and options Operating ele- Function ment This chapter describes model-specific equip- Start/Stop button for ment, systems, and functions that are currently turning on standby state available, or may become available in the fu- or drive-ready state.
  • Page 40 CONTROLS Operating state of the vehicle Establishing idle state when ▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes, turn the front wheels in the direction of opening the front doors the curb. After a trip, the sleep mode can be established ▷...
  • Page 41: Drive-Ready State

    Press the top half of the BMW emblem on the cargo area to access the vehicle while in deep sleep mode. Deep sleep mode remains on in Drive-ready state this case.
  • Page 42 CONTROLS Operating state of the vehicle Turning on the drive-ready state Warning To turn on drive-ready state, proceed as fol- lows: An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident, Depress the brake pedal. injury, and property damage.
  • Page 43 Operating state of the vehicle CONTROLS The READY indicator goes out and a signal tone sounds. The drive-ready state is switched off automat- ically if the driver's seat belt is not buckled when the driver's door is opened. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 44: Bmw Idrive

    Function Change between capital and Principle lower-case letters. BMW iDrive is the vehicle’s display and operat- Enter a blank space. ing concept and includes a wide range of func- Switching between languages. tions. Using BMW iDrive, you can input letters and characters when entering a destination or Use voice control.
  • Page 45: Instrument Cluster

    BMW Curved Display Safety information Principle The BMW Curved Display is a single-screen Warning display in the instrument panel that is curved If the driving information displays on the in- towards the driver. The BMW Curved Display strument cluster fail, e.g., the speedometer,...
  • Page 46 CONTROLS BMW iDrive Display ranges on the instrument Indicator/warning lights, refer to page 134. cluster Operating elements on the steering wheel Operating Function element Display the menu bar on the in- strument cluster. Turn knurled wheel: scroll selec- tion up or down.
  • Page 47: Control Display

    The control display is located on the instru- The control display can also be turned on/off ment panel above the center console. manually. The main menu of BMW iDrive is divided into Buttons on the control display different areas, e.g., menu bar, status informa- tion, and widgets.
  • Page 48 CONTROLS BMW iDrive In certain situations, the control display is Main menu switched off automatically, for instance if no The main menu can be opened from any operation is performed on the vehicle for sev- menu. eral minutes. The control display can also be switched off Climate menu manually.
  • Page 49: Quick Access

    Active call. Sound output active. Signal strength. Sound output deactivated. SIM card missing. Activation word active. Wireless charging active. BMW ID or driver profile. Destination guidance active. Entertainment status information Go to quick access. Icon Meaning Park Distance Control: sound deacti- vated.
  • Page 50: System Limits

    Enabling/disabling audible feedback Shortcuts can only be created with an active To enable/disable audio confirmation for BMW ID or a driver profile. the control display, go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "System Press and hold the desired function.
  • Page 51: Direct Access Buttons

    Drag in or out with the fin- map. gers. Principle Display menu. Tap once. The BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant is a personal assistant that enables natural voice Using alphabetical lists operation of various vehicle functions. Contacts are listed in alphabetical order. The Personal Assistant provides proactive...
  • Page 52: Using The Voice Activation System

    Suggestions are activated. Personal Assistant: ›Hello BMW‹. The micro- phones on the driver's or front passenger's ▷ A BMW ID or driver profile is activated. side are active with the following voice control, ▷ Corresponding ConnectedDrive services depending on where the activation word was are purchased in the ConnectedDrive Store.
  • Page 53 Go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Personal Assistant" / "Example commands". ▷ Press the voice control button on Sample commands are displayed in the BMW the steering wheel again. Intelligent Personal Assistant widget. ▷ Say the following command: ›Cancel‹...
  • Page 54 CONTROLS BMW iDrive Settings Configuring the visualization How the Personal Assistant is visualized can Setting the system language be set. You must set a system language that is sup- Go through the menu as follows: Apps ported by the Personal Assistant. A language menu / "All"...
  • Page 55: Connecting Mobile Devices To The Vehicle

    Connecting mobile devices Functional requirements to the vehicle ▷ A BMW ID or driver profile is activated. ▷ An active Amazon account must exist. Principle Various connection modes are available for us- Activating Amazon Alexa Car ing mobile devices in the vehicle.
  • Page 56 CONTROLS BMW iDrive Safety information situation allows. As warranted, stop and use the systems and devices while the vehicle is stationary. Warning Operating the integrated information systems Overview and communication devices while driving can distract from surrounding traffic. It is possible The following overview shows possible func- to lose control of the vehicle.
  • Page 57: Bmw Remote Software Upgrade

    Principle ▷ Consent to send corresponding data has Remote Software Upgrade can be used to up- been granted in the BMW Remote Software date the entire software of the vehicle. This Upgrade settings. makes new functions, functional enhance- ments or quality improvements available.
  • Page 58 Download the upgrade using the My BMW "Version info" App on your smartphone. Follow the instructions on the control dis- Follow the instructions in the My BMW App. play. Connect your smartphone to the vehicle via To view the information in the ConnectedDrive Bluetooth audio and Wi-Fi.
  • Page 59 If all prerequisites are met, you can also start the upgrade installation via the My BMW App. Go through the menu as follows: Apps Follow instructions in the My BMW App.
  • Page 60: Functional Limitations

    Once all preparations are complete and all re- cle battery by going for a long drive. quirements are met, the upgrade installation can also be started using the My BMW App Malfunction when the vehicle is parked. The upgrade in- If the Remote Software Upgrade system may stallation can be started remotely.
  • Page 61: Personal Settings

    Altogether, the deletion of the data can take The vehicle offers different services, whose up to 15 minutes. In addition, the vehicle is re- use requires a data transfer to BMW or a serv- moved from the My BMW App and Connected- ice provider.
  • Page 62: Welcome Window

    If the synchronization of settings has been en- Welcome window abled for a BMW ID in the vehicle, the personal settings are kept in the BMW Cloud. The welcome window appears on the control display after the vehicle is unlocked. The type...
  • Page 63 More information is shown on the control display. If you do not have a BMW ID yet, you a new BMW ID can be registered. Primary user Change additional settings as necessary, The primary user is the person who first adds e.g., automatic driver recognition.
  • Page 64 BMW ID. "Picture" ▷ The BMW ID of the key last detected on the Select the desired profile picture. driver’s door is activated. The profile picture from the My BMW App pro- If the BMW ID could not be detected when the file can be applied to BMW IDs.
  • Page 65: Profile Management

    CONTROLS Deleting a BMW ID ▷ Seat and climate comfort functions, e.g., driver’s seat position or temperature set- To delete a BMW ID, tap the BMW ID ting. icon or profile picture on the status bar. ▷ Privacy menu. "Profile settings"...
  • Page 66: Driver Profiles

    The profile, and the settings saved to it, can be Driver profiles can be used in countries where transferred to a BMW ID. The BMW ID is then BMW ConnectedDrive is not available in order displayed instead of the profile.
  • Page 67: Personalized Settings

    BMW ID. ▷ It is not possible to specify automatic driver ▷ The BMW ID of the key last detected on the recognition or assign a PIN. driver’s door is activated. ▷ The name and profile image cannot be If the BMW ID could not be detected when the changed.
  • Page 68 CONTROLS Personal settings Configuring PIN protection ▷ The driver changes, but the vehicle is not locked and unlocked. Once saved, driver profiles can be selected by ▷ If multiple vehicle keys with assigned driver every user of the vehicle. If you want to prevent profiles are located on the driver's side of settings from being changed or data from be- the vehicle.
  • Page 69: Opening And Closing

    Depending on the equipment and national- market version, various settings are possible Unlock. for the button functions. A BMW ID or a driver profile with personal set- Lock. tings can be assigned to a vehicle key. Pre-conditioning, refer to page 275.
  • Page 70: Replacing The Battery

    2, forward, then re- move it from the side. If the lost vehicle key has an assigned BMW ID or driver profile, the connection to this vehicle key must be deleted. A new vehicle key can then be assigned to the BMW ID or driver pro- file.
  • Page 71 Opening and closing CONTROLS Insert the battery housing into the vehicle in it. Do not leave babies, toddlers or animals key. alone in the vehicle. Removing the integrated key Press and hold the button, arrow 1, and push the cover, arrow 2, forward and re- move it from the side.
  • Page 72 CONTROLS Opening and closing Unlocking the vehicle manually Press the central locking button to unlock all doors. Pull and hold the driver's door handle out- Exit the vehicle through the front passenger ward with one hand. door. With the integrated key, close and lock the front passenger door using the side door lock.
  • Page 73 Opening and closing CONTROLS Turning on the drive-ready state Using the integrated key, lock the driver's door lock clockwise. To turn on drive-ready state via emergency Pull out the vehicle key and release the detection of the vehicle key, hold the back door handle.
  • Page 74 ▷ Using vehicle equipment. ▷ With the Key Card. There is a risk of accident, injury, and prop- ▷ With the BMW Digital Key. erty damage. Do not leave children or ani- ▷ Hands-free unlocking/locking mals unattended in the vehicle. Take the ve-...
  • Page 75 Opening and closing CONTROLS With the vehicle key ▷ If a BMW ID or a driver profile was assigned to the vehicle key, this BMW ID or driver profile will be activated. Unlocking the vehicle ▷ The interior lights are switched on, unless To unlock the vehicle using the vehicle they were manually switched off.
  • Page 76 CONTROLS Opening and closing ▷ Carry the vehicle key with you, e.g., in your hold it there without reaching into the re- pants pocket. cessed grip. ▷ Bluetooth must be activated on the smart- phone to unlock and lock using the digital key.
  • Page 77 The fuel filler flap remains unlocked. The Key Card is available with Comfort Access. Additional information: Unlocking/locking the vehicle with the BMW Digital Key, refer to page 83. Key Card Actions during unlocking If the settings specify that only the driver's...
  • Page 78: Frequently Asked Questions

    Sharp-edged or pointed objects can hit the This requires an active BMW Connected- windows and heating elements while driving. Drive contract, and the My BMW App must There is a risk of injury or risk of property be installed on your smartphone.
  • Page 79 On the vehicle key, press and hold the ▷ With Comfort Access: Carry the vehicle key button for opening/closing the cargo with you and press the top half of the BMW area for approx. 1 second. emblem. Locked doors are not unlocked.
  • Page 80 CONTROLS Opening and closing must be closed and the vehicle key must be Pressing the button again continues the outside of the vehicle near the cargo area. opening process. ▷ Pull the tailgate down slightly. The tailgate ▷ By pressing or pulling the button in the closes automatically.
  • Page 81 Digital Key. Additional information: BMW Digital Key, refer to page 83. Before the cargo area opens, the hazard warn- Safety information ing system flashes. Moving a foot again will stop the opening proc- Warning cedure.
  • Page 82 General information In the event of an electrical malfunction in the When the BMW Digital Key is activated for the automatic tailgate, operate the unlocked tail- vehicle, a digital key can be used instead of the gate slowly with a smooth motion by hand.
  • Page 83 Apps menu / "Vehicle" / Principle "Vehicle key" / "Key Card" / "Deactivate Key BMW Digital Key lets you lock and unlock and Card". start your vehicle using a digital key. A deactivated Key Card remains in the list of BMW Digital Key can be used with a compat- paired digital keys.
  • Page 84 Follow the corresponding instructions on the smartphone or the control display. Proof of authorization can be started via the My BMW App or using the activation code in Deleting digital keys the corresponding smartphone function, e.g., the Wallet app.
  • Page 85: Unlocking And Locking The Vehicle

    "Delete key" Resetting the function To turn on drive-ready state using the To reset the BMW Digital Key function, an au- BMW Digital Key, place the smartphone in thorized vehicle key must be located in the ve- the center of the tray on the center console hicle.
  • Page 86: Buttons For The Central Locking System

    CONTROLS Opening and closing Buttons for the central previous master key is deleted when the new smartphone is activated. locking system Sale of the vehicle Principle Prior to selling a vehicle, reset the Digital Key function or remove the vehicle from the The vehicle can be locked/unlocked from the ConnectedDrive account of the current vehicle inside using the buttons for the central locking...
  • Page 87 Opening and closing CONTROLS Unlocking the vehicle from inside Touchless unlocking/locking Go through the menu as follows: Apps To unlock the vehicle from the inside, menu / "Vehicle" / "Doors and windows" / press the unlock button on the front "Lock"...
  • Page 88: Alarm System

    CONTROLS Opening and closing "Sound on lock/unlock" When adjusting the opening height, make sure the clearance above the tailgate is at least Unlocking is confirmed with two sound 4 in/10 cm. signals, locking is confirmed with one sound signal. Go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle"...
  • Page 89 Opening and closing CONTROLS Panic mode ▷ If a door, the hood, or the cargo area is opened. You can trigger the alarm system if you find ▷ If movement is detected inside the vehicle. yourself in a dangerous situation. ▷...
  • Page 90: Interior Motion Sensor

    CONTROLS Opening and closing Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and The vehicle has not been tampered with. interior motion sensor ▷ The indicator light flashes after unlocking until drive-ready state is switched on, but The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen- no longer than approx.
  • Page 91 Depending on national-market version, the windows can also be closed via the door han- dle using a compatible smartphone and digital key. Additional information: BMW Digital Key, refer to page 83. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 92 CONTROLS Opening and closing Inside the vehicle The window closes while the switch is be- ing held. Overview ▷ On the door, pull the power window switch past the resistance point. The window closes automatically. Pulling again stops the motion. Anti-trap mechanism Principle The anti-trap mechanism prevents objects or...
  • Page 93: Safety Switch

    Opening and closing CONTROLS Overview The window closes with limited anti-trap mechanism. If the closing force exceeds a certain threshold, closing is stopped. On the door, pull the power win- dow switch past the resistance point again within approx. 4 seconds and hold it there. The window closes without the anti-trap mechanism.
  • Page 94: Inside The Vehicle

    Additional information: BMW Digital Key, refer to page 83. Functional requirement To close the sun protection using the door The sun protection switch is lo- handle, the following functional requirements cated in the headliner.
  • Page 95 Opening and closing CONTROLS ▷ Standby state is switched on. ▷ The vehicle is parked in a horizontal posi- tion. ▷ Drive-ready state is switched on. ▷ The vehicle will not be moved until the initi- The vehicle key must be inside the vehicle. alization is completed.
  • Page 96: Seats, Mirrors And Steering Wheel

    CONTROLS Seats, mirrors and steering wheel Seats, mirrors and steering wheel Vehicle features and options Warning With a backrest inclined too far to the rear, This chapter describes model-specific equip- the protective effect of the seat belt can no ment, systems, and functions that are currently longer be ensured.
  • Page 97: Electrically Adjustable Seats

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Setting the longitudinal direction Adjusting the height Warning If a seat is not locked, it may move unexpect- edly while driving. Vehicle control could be lost. There is a risk of accident, injury, and property damage.
  • Page 98 Principle The seat setting for the driver's seat is stored in the active BMW ID or in the active driver profile. If the BMW ID or the driver profile is reactivated at a later time, the saved position will be called up automatically.
  • Page 99: Thigh Support

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Functional limitation Activate/deactivate the function To activate or deactivate the automatic seat It may not be possible to adjust the lumbar adjuster, proceed as follows: support at very high and very low tempera- tures. Go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle"...
  • Page 100: Rear Seats

    CONTROLS Seats, mirrors and steering wheel Seat massage Calibrating the front seat To calibrate the front seat, press the longi- Principle tudinal direction switch on the seat forward for approx. 2 seconds until the seat stops. Using the seat massage helps relax the mus- cles and improve circulation in the lumbar re- Repeat step 1 until the seat stops then gion, which, in turn, helps prevent fatigue.
  • Page 101: Seat Belts

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Seat belts Safety information Principle Warning There is a danger of jamming when folding The vehicle is fitted with five seat belts to en- down the center armrest in the rear. There sure occupant safety. However, they can only is a risk of injury.
  • Page 102: Unbuckling The Seat Belt

    CONTROLS Seats, mirrors and steering wheel of injury or danger to life. Make sure that all ▷ Avoid thick clothing. occupants are wearing seat belts correctly. ▷ Re-tighten the seat belt frequently upward around your upper body area. Buckling the seat belt Warning With a rear seat backrest that is not locked, To fasten the seat belt, guide the seat belt...
  • Page 103 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Display in the instrument cluster To fasten the middle seat belt in the rear, pull the belt tongues out of the mount in the The indicator light in the instrument cluster illu- roof. minates after turning on the drive-ready state when the seat belt reminder is active.
  • Page 104: Front Head Restraints

    CONTROLS Seats, mirrors and steering wheel Activating/deactivating the Rear ▷ Do not use seat or head restraint covers. Occupant Alert ▷ Do not hang objects, for instance clothes hangers, directly on the head restraint. To activate or deactivate the Rear Occupant Alert, proceed as follows: ▷...
  • Page 105: Rear Head Restraints

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Warning Body parts can be jammed when moving the head restraint. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the area of movement is clear when moving the head restraint. Warning Raise the head restraint to the resistance Objects on the head restraint reduce the pro- point.
  • Page 106: Exterior Mirrors

    Fold down the corresponding rear seat Exterior mirror settings are saved to the active backrest. BMW ID or driver profile. If the BMW ID or driver profile is reactivated later, the saved po- sition is brought up automatically. Depending on vehicle equipment, the driver's side exterior mirror also dims automatically.
  • Page 107 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety information the driver’s door. The LED illuminates. ▷ To select the right exterior mirror, press the corresponding button on Warning the driver’s door. The LED illumi- Objects in the mirror are closer than they ap- nates.
  • Page 108: Automatic Dimming

    CONTROLS Seats, mirrors and steering wheel Interior mirror, manually Automatic dimming dimmable The exterior mirror on the driver's side is au- tomatically dimmed. Photocells in the interior mirror are used to control this. Automatic Curb Monitor Principle If reverse gear is engaged, the mirror glass on the passenger's side is tilted downward.
  • Page 109: Steering Wheel

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Memory function ▷ Keep the photocells clean. ▷ Do not cover the area between the interior mirror and the windshield. Principle The following settings can be stored and, if Steering wheel necessary, retrieved using the memory func- tion: Safety information ▷...
  • Page 110: Seat Climate Control

    CONTROLS Seats, mirrors and steering wheel Overview The adjustment of the seat position on the driver's side is interrupted after a short time while driving. To bring up settings saved to memory via iDrive, proceed as follows: Go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle"...
  • Page 111: Transporting Children Safely

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Transporting children safely Vehicle features and options Warning A hot vehicle may result in death to persons, This chapter describes model-specific equip- especially children, or animals. There is a ment, systems, and functions that are currently risk of injury or danger to life.
  • Page 112: Installing Child-Restraint Systems

    CONTROLS Transporting children safely Installing child restraint Safety information systems Warning The seat belt cannot be fastened correctly General information on children shorter than 5 ft/150 cm without When selecting, installing, and using child re- suitable additional child restraint systems. straint systems, pay close attention to the op- The protective effect of safety gear, including erating and safety instructions provided by the...
  • Page 113: Before Installation

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Before installation Backrest width Adjustable backrest width: Before installing a Before installing child restraint systems, en- child restraint system on the front passenger sure that the rear seat backrests are locked. seat, open the backrest width completely. Do Move the rear seats into the rearmost position not change the backrest width again and do to facilitate installation of the child restraint...
  • Page 114 CONTROLS Transporting children safely Lower anchors for child aged. There is a risk of injury and risk of property damage. Only attach child restraint restraint systems systems at the corresponding mounts for the lower anchors or attachment points. Principle LATCH child restraint systems establish a se- Position cure connection to the vehicle in combination with LATCH anchors.
  • Page 115: Child Restraint Systems With Tether Strap

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Child restraint systems with Attachment points for upper retaining strap tether strap Icon Meaning General information The respective icon shows the When attaching child restraint systems to the attachment point for the upper upper attachment points, observe the specifi- retaining strap.
  • Page 116: Locking The Doors And Windows In The Rear

    CONTROLS Transporting children safely head restraint rods, to the attachment Icon Meaning point. Child safety lock. Guide the strap between the backrest and cargo cover, where applicable. Attach the strap's hook to the attachment Apply the child safety lock. point. Tighten the strap.
  • Page 117: Driving

    Driving CONTROLS Driving Vehicle features and options Driving off To drive off with the vehicle, proceed as fol- This chapter describes model-specific equip- lows: ment, systems, and functions that are currently Depress the brake pedal. available, or may become available in the fu- Press the Start/Stop button.
  • Page 118 CONTROLS Driving Manual engine stop ▷ At higher elevations. ▷ The hood is unlocked. If the engine does not shut off automatically when the vehicle is stopped, the engine can be ▷ Hill Descent Control is activated. shut off manually as follows: ▷...
  • Page 119: Automatic Deactivation

    Driving CONTROLS Switching off the vehicle during an ▷ When the vehicle interior is excessively warm, and the air conditioning is on. automatic engine stop ▷ When the vehicle interior is excessively If the engine stops automatically, the vehicle cool, and the heating is on. can be parked safely, for example to leave it.
  • Page 120: Selector Lever Positions

    CONTROLS Driving Selector lever positions P is engaged automatically Selector lever position P engages automati- Gear position D cally in situations like the following: In selector lever position D, all gears for for- ▷ After drive-ready state is switched off, if ward travel are shifted automatically.
  • Page 121 Driving CONTROLS essary. The selector lever automatically re- if the vehicle is meant to coast, e.g., in a car turns to the center position when released. wash. To engage selector lever position N, proceed as follows: Depress the brake pedal. Switch on drive-ready state.
  • Page 122 CONTROLS Driving General information Activating the Sport program In LOW mode, the transmission continues shifting automatically, but generally in lower gears than in selector lever position D. LOW mode can therefore also be used to ac- celerate more quickly. LOW mode can also be used to rock the ve- hicle free in snow.
  • Page 123: Shift Paddles

    Driving CONTROLS Engaging selector lever position N ▷ Pull and hold the right shift paddle until D is displayed in the instrument cluster. To engage selector lever position N, proceed ▷ In addition to the pulled right shift paddle, as follows: pull the left shift paddle.
  • Page 124 CONTROLS Driving Advanced mode Do not use Launch Control when breaking in the vehicle. General information Additional information: Depending on vehicle equipment, the Step- Break-in, refer to page 298. tronic transmission offers an advanced mode Functional requirement with adapted shift characteristics. ▷...
  • Page 125 Driving CONTROLS Repeated use during a trip Display in the instrument cluster After Launch Control has been used, the trans- mission must cool down for a short time before Launch Control can be used again. Launch Control adjusts to the surrounding conditions when used again.
  • Page 126: Deactivating The Function

    Individual settings, e.g., for the driving dynam- ▷ Comfort functions in vehicle interior. ics, chassis, and drive system, can be config- ▷ BMW IconicSounds. ured as needed. Overview "SPORT PLUS": Under Driving Dynamics, this setting deactivates Dynamic Stability Control, thus limiting driving stability.
  • Page 127: Drive-Off Assistant

    Driving CONTROLS Additional information: "Start mode" ▷ Efficient mode, refer to page 306. Select the desired mode. More My Modes Drive-off assistant Depending on the vehicle equipment, more My Modes are available that change the ambiance Principle in the vehicle interior: ▷...
  • Page 128 CONTROLS Driving Setting the parking brake ▷ Set the parking brake. ▷ Automatic transmission: Make sure that With a stationary vehicle selector lever position P is engaged. ▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes, To engage the parking brake, press turn the front wheels in the direction of the parking brake button on the center the curb.
  • Page 129: Automatic Hold

    Driving CONTROLS "Drivetrain and chassis" / "Apply parking A Check Control message is displayed. brake". After getting out of the vehicle, secure it to pre- Select the desired setting. vent it from rolling away, using a wheel chock, for example. In selector lever position N, the parking brake does not engage automatically.
  • Page 130: Safety Information

    CONTROLS Driving ▷ If drive-ready state is turned off. There is a risk of accident, injury, and prop- erty damage. Do not leave children or ani- ▷ The driver’s door is open for more than one mals unattended in the vehicle. Take the ve- second and no pedal is pressed during this hicle key with you when exiting and lock the time.
  • Page 131: Driving Off

    Driving CONTROLS the indicator light for the parking brake illumi- nates green. Automatic parking brake application The parking brake is automatically set if drive- ready state is switched off while the vehicle is being held by Automatic Hold or if the vehicle is exited.
  • Page 132: Displays

    Additional information: Vehicle". Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8. Select the desired setting. Live Vehicle BMW Head-up display Principle Principle Live Vehicle is a virtual representation of your The Head-up display projects important infor- vehicle with different information, e.g., vehicle mation in the driver's field of view, for instance status or current driving condition.
  • Page 133 Displays CONTROLS Overview Select the menu by tilting the knurled wheel on the steering wheel where applicable. Select the desired setting using the knurled wheel on the steering wheel. Turning the Head-up display on/off To turn the Head-up display on/off, go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle"...
  • Page 134: Check Control

    CONTROLS Displays Special windshield Displaying stored Check Control messages The special windshield is part of the Head-up display system. Saved Check Control messages and additional information such as the cause of a fault or The shape and coating of the special wind- the required action can be called up via Check shield enable this system to function.
  • Page 135 Displays CONTROLS Indicator lights and warning lights can illumi- Have the vehicle checked immediately by an nate in a variety of combinations and colors. authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Some indicator lights are checked for proper functioning and illuminate temporarily when drive-ready state is turned on.
  • Page 136 CONTROLS Displays Warning function in rear-end collision situa- Assisted Driving Mode tions, refer to page 172. Warning light flashes and acoustic sig- nal sounds: Intersection Collision Warning: vehicle The system is switched off or will be detected from the right interrupted very soon.
  • Page 137 Displays CONTROLS The system may not be operational. authorized service center or another qualified The Antilock Braking System is not service center or repair shop. available. Additional information: The ability to steer may be restricted during full Dynamic Stability Control, refer to page 203. braking.
  • Page 138 CONTROLS Displays ▷ Fault caused by systems or devices with Have the vehicle checked by an authorized the same radio frequency: after leaving the service center or another qualified service cen- area of the interference, the system auto- ter or repair shop. matically becomes active again.
  • Page 139 Displays CONTROLS Lane departure warning Speed Limit Assistant Depending on vehicle equipment and The detected speed limit can be ap- national-market version: plied with the SET button. As soon as the speed limit has been applied, a Indicator light flashes: System is ac- green checkmark is displayed.
  • Page 140: Selection Lists

    CONTROLS Displays Blue lights Additional information: Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 221. High-beam headlights High-beam headlights have been White lights turned on. Additional information: Cruise Control with Distance Control High-beam headlights, refer to page 151. No Distance Control because accelera- tor pedal is being pressed.
  • Page 141: Gear Shift Indicator

    Displays CONTROLS Turn the knurled wheel to select a radio Operating Function station. elements Press the knurled wheel to confirm the se- Change the entertainment lected radio station. source. Pressing the button again will Example: changing the entertainment close the currently displayed list. source Show list of most recent tele- phone calls.
  • Page 142: Power Gauge

    Depending on vehicle equip- ment and national-market ver- sion: Drive power limitation defined via the BMW Digital Key. System-related functional limi- tation. A Check Control message is displayed in addition where ap- plicable.
  • Page 143: Engine Temperature

    Displays CONTROLS Tachometer Engine temperature The engine temperature is displayed in the in- General information strument cluster. Always avoid engine speeds in the red warning ▷ If the engine is cold, the nee- field. In this range, the fuel supply is reduced to dle is in the blue temperature protect the engine.
  • Page 144: Outside Temperature

    CONTROLS Displays Indicator light in the instrument Functional requirements cluster ▷ Manual mode M must be activated. ▷ Advanced mode must be activated. A red indicator light is displayed. Additional information: Advanced mode, refer to page 124. Outside temperature Display Principle If the outside temperature indicator drops to +37℉/+3℃...
  • Page 145: Display In The Instrument Cluster

    Displays CONTROLS Depending on vehicle equipment and na- The values can be displayed and reset de- tional-market version, select functions of pending on different intervals. a compatible smartphone can also be dis- Display on the control display played, e.g., map views. Some contents for the central display range Displayable content can also be configured as a view in the Head-...
  • Page 146 CONTROLS Displays An icon is displayed when coasting. Using the knurled wheel on the steering wheel: ▷ Total mileage, arrow 4. Display trip data on the instrument cluster. Current consumption Press and hold the knurled wheel on The current fuel consumption display allows the steering wheel until the values reset.
  • Page 147: Date And Time

    Displays CONTROLS General Additional information: Central display area, refer to page You can configure how Assisted View is dis- played on the central display range. Manually reseting G-Meter values Additional information: Display the G-Meter on the instrument Central display area, refer to page cluster.
  • Page 148: Setting The Units Of Measurement

    CONTROLS Displays Display General information With a low remaining range, a Check Control Next to the fuel gauge in the message is briefly displayed. A low remaining instrument cluster, an arrow be- range means that engine functions cannot al- side the fuel pump icon shows ways be ensured for sporty driving, e.g., when which side of the vehicle the fuel cornering at speed.
  • Page 149: Sport Displays

    Displays CONTROLS Overview Functional requirements ▷ Personal Mode or Efficient Mode drive Icon Description mode must be selected. ▷ With Live Vehicle, the following settings "Flat Tire Monitor": Status of must be selected: "Adaptive content" the flat tire monitor, refer to page 335.
  • Page 150 CONTROLS Displays ▷ The boost pressure. ▷ The engine oil temperature. Service Principle The service notifications indicate recom- mended maintenance work. General information After turning on, the next service appointment or the distance remaining until the next servic- ing is displayed briefly on the instrument clus- ter.
  • Page 151: Light And View

    Light and view CONTROLS Light and view Vehicle features and options One-touch signaling For one-touch signaling: Lightly tap the turn This chapter describes model-specific equip- signal lever up or down. ment, systems, and functions that are currently The one-touch signaling duration can be ad- available, or may become available in the fu- justed.
  • Page 152 CONTROLS Light and view High-beam headlights, turning General information headlight flasher on/off In the low speed range, the high-beam head- lights are not switched on by the Automatic High Beam Assistant. Functional requirements The following functional requirements apply to the Automatic High Beam Assistant: ▷...
  • Page 153: System Limits

    Light and view CONTROLS Safety information Warning If adjustments have been made or the sen- sitivity has been modified, oncoming traffic may be momentarily blinded. There is a risk of accident, injury, and property damage. If adjustments have been made and the sen- sitivity has been modified, make sure that To reactivate the Automatic High Beam Assis- oncoming traffic is not momentarily blinded.
  • Page 154: Exterior Lighting

    CONTROLS Light and view Overview when appropriate, turn off the high-beam headlights manually. Buttons in the vehicle The system may not be fully operational in the following situations, and driver intervention may be necessary: ▷ In very unfavorable weather conditions such as fog or heavy precipitation.
  • Page 155: Low-Beam Headlights

    Light and view CONTROLS The green indicator light on the instru- Icon Function ment cluster illuminates when the low- Parking lights. beam headlights are turned on. System limits Left roadside parking light. The automatic headlight control cannot re- place your personal judgment of lighting condi- tions.
  • Page 156: Parking Lights

    CONTROLS Light and view Turning off low-beam headlights Depending on national-market version, the ▷ Press the OFF button on the light low-beam headlights can be turned off as fol- switch. lows at low speeds: ▷ On the light switch, press and hold ▷...
  • Page 157: Pathway Lighting

    When unlocking the vehicle, individual lighting functions are turned on. You can configure the duration of pathway ▷ "BMW Iconic Glow" lighting. You can configure the radiator grille Go through the menu as follows: Apps lighting only when the vehicle is station- menu / "Vehicle"...
  • Page 158: Adaptive Headlight Range Control

    CONTROLS Light and view Setting the brightness lights to the vehicle load so that oncoming traf- fic is not dazzled. The brightness of the instrument lighting can be adjusted. Changing settings Go through the menu as follows: Apps The headlight range control can be adjusted menu / "Vehicle"...
  • Page 159: Ambient Light

    Light and view CONTROLS Changing settings Press the interior light button in the headliner. Depending on vehicle equipment, the bright- ness can be individually adjusted for specific To turn off the interior light permanently, press seats. and hold the button for approx. 3 seconds. Go through the menu as follows: Apps The interior lights in the rear of the vehicle menu / "Vehicle"...
  • Page 160 CONTROLS Light and view Window wiper system Setting the brightness The brightness of the ambient light can be ad- justed. Principle Go through the menu as follows: Apps The wiper system makes sure that you have a menu / "Vehicle" / "Interior lighting" / clear view, e.g., in the rain.
  • Page 161 Light and view CONTROLS Turning on window wiper system wiper lever forward to position 0 or position 1, arrow 2. The wiper lever returns to its initial position when released. Rain sensor Principle The rain sensor automatically controls the wiper operation depending on the intensity of To turn on the wiper system, push the wiper the rainfall.
  • Page 162: Window Washer System

    CONTROLS Light and view Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity Cleaning the windshield To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sensor, To clean the windshield, pull the wiper lever turn the knurled wheel on the wiper lever as back. follows: The washer fluid is sprayed on the windshield, ▷...
  • Page 163 Light and view CONTROLS Folding in the wipers NOTICE To fold in the wipers, proceed as follows: If the wipers are frozen to the windshield, Fold the wipers back in toward the wind- the wiper blades can be torn off and the shield.
  • Page 164: Safety

    CONTROLS Safety Safety Vehicle features and options Airbags This chapter describes model-specific equip- Principle ment, systems, and functions that are currently The airbag system provides additional protec- available, or may become available in the fu- tion in the event of an accident, especially if the ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
  • Page 165: Knee Airbag

    Safety CONTROLS In the event of a side collision, the side airbag To ensure that the airbag system has the opti- in the rear protects the chest and lap area on mal protective effect, note the following: the side of the bodies of the occupants in the ▷...
  • Page 166 Vehicle modifications for a person with disabil- luminate when drive-ready state is ities may affect the air bag system; contact BMW Customer Relations for further informa- ▷ The airbag system warning light on the in- tion.
  • Page 167: Functional Requirements

    Safety CONTROLS The front passenger airbag is activated or de- as flat as possible against the rear seat activated accordingly. backrest. ▷ Observe the maximum size of the child re- Safety information straint system, for example to avoid possi- ble touching the roof. Before transporting a child on the front pass- Warning enger seat, refer to the safety information and...
  • Page 168 CONTROLS Safety Fault of the automatic deactivation ▷ The Traffic Light And Sign Warning, refer to page 189. system ▷ The wrong way warning, refer to page 191. For adolescents and adults, the front pass- ▷ No Turn on Red function, refer to enger airbag may deactivate in certain seat page 192.
  • Page 169 Safety CONTROLS Sensors tively intervene as warranted. Refer to the in- formation in this Owner’s Manual regarding Depending on vehicle equipment, the Intelli- the scope of the system’s operation and limi- gent Safety systems are controlled by the fol- tations. lowing sensors: ▷...
  • Page 170: Speed Range

    CONTROLS Safety ▷ The Rear-end collision warning function, rounding traffic closely and actively intervene refer to page 172. where appropriate ▷ The oncoming traffic warning function, refer to page 173. Sensors ▷ The oncoming traffic warning function Depending on vehicle equipment, the Forward when turning, refer to page 174.
  • Page 171: Display In The Instrument Cluster

    Safety CONTROLS Deactivating the system manually Icon Meaning Depending on national-market version, you Risk of collision with a person, e.g., a must significantly reduce your vehicle's speed pedestrian. or stop your vehicle in order to deactivate the Forward Collision Mitigation manually. For- Risk of collision, for instance with an ward Collision Mitigation is deactivated via oncoming or a vehicle driving ahead.
  • Page 172: Automatic Brake Intervention

    CONTROLS Safety Detection capability Depending on the equipment and situation in case of risk of imminent collision, the The detection capability of the Forward Colli- system can also intervene with an auto- sion Mitigation is restricted. matic brake intervention and automatically The system only takes into account objects decelerate the vehicle, if necessary, to a that are located in the detection range of the...
  • Page 173 Safety CONTROLS Warning function In the event of an accident, the system helps by reducing impact speed. The rear-end collision warning function issues The time of warnings may vary depending on warnings on different levels, depending on the current driving situation. the respective hazard situation.
  • Page 174 CONTROLS Safety Forward Collision Mitigation, refer to page 169. System limits General information Follow the system limits in the "Forward Colli- sion Mitigation" chapter. Detection range The sensors detect the traffic situation in their With the oncoming traffic warning function, the detection range.
  • Page 175 Safety CONTROLS Forward Collision Mitigation, refer to page 169. System limits General information Follow the system limits in the "Forward Colli- sion Mitigation" chapter. Detection range The sensors detect the traffic situation in their With the warning function for turning with on- detection range.
  • Page 176 CONTROLS Safety Icon Meaning Risk of collision with a person, e.g., a pedestrian. General risk of collision. Warning function The sensors detect the traffic situation in their The Pedestrian Warning system issues warn- detection range on a straight road. ings on different levels, depending on the respective hazard situation.
  • Page 177 Safety CONTROLS Safety information ▷ Partially covered pedestrians or bikes. ▷ Pedestrians that are not detected as such Follow the safety information in Chapter “For- because of their contour or posture. ward Collision Mitigation”. ▷ Pedestrians who are too small for the sen- Speed range sors to detect.
  • Page 178 CONTROLS Safety Safety information Detection range With the Intersection Warning function, the fol- Follow the safety information in Chapter “For- lowing may not be detected or may be de- ward Collision Mitigation”. tected only with a delay in the detection range of the sensors, e.g.: Functional requirements ▷...
  • Page 179 Safety CONTROLS A message in the instrument cluster and, de- pending on the equipment, in the Head-up dis- play signals the evasion support. System limits General information Follow the system limits in the "Forward Colli- sion Mitigation" chapter. The sensors monitor the area behind the vehi- cle.
  • Page 180 CONTROLS Safety Warning function Assistance" / "Safety and warnings" / "Exit warning". Prewarning Select the desired setting. In the event of a prewarning for the Exit Warn- Configuring the exit warning ing, the warning light on the exterior mirror il- luminates.
  • Page 181 Safety CONTROLS Lane Departure Warning Warning with active return Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment. Principle Due to its limits, the system may not issue warnings or responses, or these may be is- The Lane Departure Warning system with ac- sued late or in a manner that is not consis- tive return alerts the driver when their vehicle is...
  • Page 182 CONTROLS Safety Setting the intensity of the steering Additional information: wheel vibration Configuring the Lane Departure Warning, refer to page 182. To adjust the steering wheel vibration intensity, go through the menu as fol- Deactivating the system manually lows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving Depending on vehicle equipment and national- settings"...
  • Page 183 Safety CONTROLS Warning function ▷ In driving situation with high driving dynam- ics. General information ▷ While Dynamic Stability Control regulates driving stability. Different warnings are issued by the Lane De- parture Warning system, depending on situa- ▷ While Dynamic Stability Control is limited. tion and speed: ▷...
  • Page 184 CONTROLS Safety System limits A possible risk of collision is indicated by vari- ous warnings, e.g., signaled by warning light on the exterior mirror. General information Follow the system limits in the "Collision warn- ing systems" chapter. Functional limitations The Lane Departure Warning system may be restricted in the following situations: ▷...
  • Page 185 Safety CONTROLS The minimum speed is country-specific and settings" / "Driver Assistance" / "Feedback displayed in the Active Blind Spot Detection via steering wheel" / "Vibration intensity". menu. Select the desired setting. When turning at a speed of up to approx. The setting is applied to all collision warning 12 mph/20 km/h, the steering wheel will not systems.
  • Page 186 CONTROLS Safety brates briefly. The warning light in the exterior ▷ When a vehicle is approaching at a speed mirror flashes brightly. much faster than your own. An acute warning is issued if the following con- ▷ In tight corners or on narrow roads. ditions are met: ▷...
  • Page 187 Safety CONTROLS Activating/deactivating the side- collision warning To activate/deactivate the Side Collision Warning, go through the menu as fol- lows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving settings" / "Driver Assistance" / "Safety and warnings" / "Side Collision Protection". Select the desired setting. The sensors monitor the space next to the ve- Setting the intensity of the steering hicle.
  • Page 188 CONTROLS Safety Rear-end collision Acute warning preparation In the event of an acute side-collision warning, the warning light on the exterior mirror flashes and the steering wheel begins to vibrate if Principle there is a risk of collision. Depending on the equipment and national- A Check Control message is displayed on the market version, the rear-end collision prepara- instrument cluster at the same time.
  • Page 189 Safety CONTROLS Safety information The system is deactivated when reversing. Follow the safety information in the "Forward System limits Collision Mitigation" chapter. General information Functional requirement Follow the system limits in the "Collision warn- The right-of-way situation ahead of the vehicle ing systems"...
  • Page 190 CONTROLS Safety Setting the warning time for the Icon Meaning Traffic Light And Sign Warning Give way. To configure the warning time for the Traf- fic Light And Sign Warning, go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / Stop.
  • Page 191 Safety CONTROLS Wrong way warning No warning The Traffic Light And Sign Warning does not issue a warning in the following situations, for Principle example: The wrong way warning warns the driver of ▷ In right-of-way situations without right-of- an upcoming wrong entry onto roads, for in- way signs, stop signs, or red light signal stance onto freeways, roundabouts and one- systems.
  • Page 192 CONTROLS Safety Warning function ▷ In the case of navigation data that is inva- lid, outdated or not available. The Wrong Way Warning is displayed ▷ It may not be possible to use the system in and an acoustic signal sounds when all regions.
  • Page 193: Emergency Stop Assistant

    Safety CONTROLS The indicator light goes out automatically after The driver can manually cancel the Emergency you drive off at a speed greater than approx. Stop Assistant at any time. 9 mph/15 km/h. Safety information System limits Warning General information The system cannot serve as a substitute for Follow the system limits in the "Collision warn- the driver’s personal judgment in assessing...
  • Page 194 The Emergency Stop Assistant does not re- triggered via voice input. lease the driver from their obligation to drive Additional information: safely in traffic. BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, refer to This system may be restricted in the following page 51. situations: ▷...
  • Page 195 Safety CONTROLS ▷ Side radar sensors, rear. ▷ Depending on whether vehicle is equipped with side front radar sensors. Activating/deactivating Cross Traffic Warning The system must be activated on the control display for the Cross Traffic Warning and brake intervention to switch on automatically. The sensors monitor the area behind the vehi- cle.
  • Page 196 CONTROLS Safety Warning function Display in camera view General information With the Cross Traffic Warning, the control dis- play shows the corresponding view, an acous- tic signal may sound, and the warning light on the exterior mirror flashes. In case of a brake intervention, a message is displayed on the control display and close after a brief period of time.
  • Page 197: Data Protection

    Data protection document surrounding traffic. To do so, you must activate the system on the control display The BMW Drive Recorder is permitted to re- before using it for the first time. cord and evaluate video recordings in accord- ance with the statutory regulations of the You can use the control display to configure country in which the system is to be used.
  • Page 198: Recording Functions

    ▷ Data transfer is activated. Starting/stopping manual recording ▷ The My BMW App is installed on the mobile device. Using the button ▷ The My BMW app is linked to the Connect- edDrive account.
  • Page 199 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth audio. Go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "All" / "Drive Recorder" / "Record ▷ The My BMW App is installed on the mobile -ings". device. Select the desired recording. ▷...
  • Page 200: Active Protection

    CONTROLS Safety smartphone. This function may be restricted or ditions. Watch surrounding traffic closely and not available if the connection is weak. actively intervene where appropriate Active Protection PreCrash functions Depending on vehicle equipment and require- Principle ments, Active Protection activates the follow- ing individual functions in critical driving situa- Active Protection prepares occupants and the tions:...
  • Page 201: Safety Information

    Safety CONTROLS Abort automatic braking Break recommendation It may be necessary to cancel PostCrash Function iBrake automatic braking in certain situations, e.g., when making an evasive maneuver. After starting a journey, the break recommen- dation function is trained to the driver, enabling Automatic braking can be canceled by doing it to detect decreasing alertness or fatigue.
  • Page 202: Driver Attention Camera

    CONTROLS Safety System limits Overview The Fatigue Alert system may be limited. If the system is limited, either no warning may be issued or an unwarranted warning may be issued. The break recommendation function may be limited in the following situations: ▷...
  • Page 203: Driving Stability Control Systems

    Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Driving stability control systems Vehicle features and options Brake assistant This chapter describes model-specific equip- The brake assistant automatically applies ment, systems, and functions that are currently maximum braking assistance when the brake available, or may become available in the fu- pedal is depressed quickly.
  • Page 204 CONTROLS Driving stability control systems to take over steering and braking at any time, "Driving dynamics" and actively intervene where appropriate. "DSC OFF" Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated. Dynamic Stability Control activates automati- Warning cally when you switch to another drive mode. When driving with a roof load, e.g., roof bars, the vehicle's center of gravity is higher.
  • Page 205 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Display in the instrument cluster Dynamic Stability Control, and thus driving sta- bility, are limited while accelerating and corner- The Dynamic Stability Control indicator ing. light on the instrument cluster illumi- nates when increased driving dynamics Overview is activated.
  • Page 206: Hill Descent Control

    Assistance" / "Hill Descent Control". BMW xDrive is the all-wheel-drive system Hill Descent Control is automatically disabled of the vehicle. The interplay between BMW at speeds above approx. 25 mph/40 km/h. xDrive and other suspension control systems such as Dynamic Stability Control further opti- While Hill Descent Control is regulating the ve- mizes traction and driving dynamics.
  • Page 207 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Increasing or decreasing vehicle speed Using the rocker button for cruise control The desired speed for Hill Descent Control can be set using the rocker but- ton on the left of the steering wheel. ▷ Press the rocker button up or down to grad- ually increase or decrease the set speed.
  • Page 208: Driver Assistance Systems

    CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Driver assistance systems Vehicle features and options Applying current speed as the speed warning This chapter describes model-specific equip- To apply the current speed as a Speed Warn- ment, systems, and functions that are currently ing, go through the menu as follows: Apps available, or may become available in the fu- menu / "All"...
  • Page 209 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Warning signals only. Speed limits due to entering towns/cities, highway signs, etc., are not displayed. Speed Depending on the settings, an acoustic signal limits with extra traffic signs are always dis- sounds if the detected speed limit is exceeded played.
  • Page 210: Speed Control Systems

    Depending on the equipment and national- market version, the individual systems are en- hanced with additional functions. Some functions can be operated via voice con- trol. Additional information: BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant, refer to page 51. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 211 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Turning on/selecting speed control ▷ "SPORT PLUS": Upon activating the in- creased driving dynamics setting. systems ▷ When performing a manual braking proc- ess. To activate the speed control sys- tem, press the on/off button on the left side Interrupting speed control systems of the steering wheel.
  • Page 212: Cruise Control

    CONTROLS Driver assistance systems On the left side of the steering wheel, speed. The system accelerates and brakes au- repeatedly press the rocker button up tomatically as needed. or down until the desired value is set. Cruise Control information is displayed on the instrument cluster.
  • Page 213: Adjusting The Speed

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS In vehicles without distance control: turn on the Cruise Control with the buttons on the steering Warning wheel. The set speed can be incorrectly adjusted or called up by mistake. There is a risk of acci- dent, injury, and property damage.
  • Page 214: Continuing Cruise Control

    CONTROLS Driver assistance systems When cruise control is switched on, the current rounding traffic closely and actively intervene speed is maintained and saved as the desired where appropriate speed. An interrupted cruise control can be continued The saved speed is shown on the speedome- by calling up the stored speed.
  • Page 215: System Limits

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ The mark illuminates green The speed is adjusted as far as the given sit- when the system is active. uation allows. ▷ The mark illuminates gray Distance Control is operated using the buttons when the system is inter- on the left of the steering wheel.
  • Page 216 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Overview ▷ Set the parking brake. ▷ Automatic transmission: Make sure that Buttons on the steering wheel selector lever position P is engaged. ▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes, Button Function turn the front wheels in the direction of the curb.
  • Page 217 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Turning on Cruise Control with ▷ "SPORT PLUS": When the setting for en- hanced driving dynamics is enabled. Distance Control ▷ While Dynamic Stability Control regulates Switch on Cruise Control with Distance Control driving stability. using the buttons on the steering wheel. ▷...
  • Page 218 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Continuing cruise control while "Driving settings" / "Driver Assistance" / "Driving" / "Distance control" / "Distance". vehicle is stationary Select the desired setting. If the cruise control is stopped, the driver may need to confirm their intention to drive off in Automatic adaptation of the distance certain situations.
  • Page 219 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Displays in the instrument cluster Icon Description Indicator light flashes gray: General information Conditions are not adequate for the Depending on vehicle equipment, the Distance system to work. Control displays on the instrument cluster may The system was deactivated but ap- vary.
  • Page 220 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Merging vehicles ▷ Distance to preceding vehicle is too short. ▷ Vehicle speed is greater than approx. 40 mph/70 km/h. Additional information: Head-up display, refer to page 132. System limits System limits of the sensors Distance Control is subject to the system limits Distance Control may not be able automati- of the sensors.
  • Page 221 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Assisted Driving Mode Principle Assisted Driving Mode enhances Distance Control with Steering Assistance and lane keeping. The system assists the driver in keep- ing the vehicle within the lane. For this pur- pose, the system executes supporting steering movements, for instance when cornering.
  • Page 222: Functional Requirements

    CONTROLS Driver assistance systems The Cruise Control and Distance Control alerts ▷ Sensors of the vehicle, refer to page 34. also apply. ▷ Driver Attention Camera, refer to page 202. Additional information: Functional requirements ▷ Cruise control, refer to page 212. The following functional requirements apply for ▷...
  • Page 223 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Displays in the instrument cluster The indicator light illuminates green when the system is activated. Icon Description When the system is switched on, the Forward Indicator light illuminates gray: Collision Mitigation and, depending on the equipment, the side-collision warning are ac- The system is ready.
  • Page 224 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Displays on the steering wheel Icon Description Warning light illuminates yellow: Hands are not grasping the steering wheel. The system is still active. Grab the steering wheel with your hands. Warning light illuminates red, acous- tic signal sounds: The hands are not on the steering Similar to the displays for Assisted Driving wheel or, depending on the vehicle...
  • Page 225 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Safety information Drive attentively, and react to the current sur- rounding traffic situation. If necessary, inter- vene actively, for instance by braking, steering Warning or making an evasive maneuver. Because of system limitations, this system may either not respond, or respond too late, Lane Change Assistant incorrectly, or without cause.
  • Page 226 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Functional requirements The lane change can be canceled by steering movement into the opposite direction or by op- The following functional requirements apply to erating the turn signal in the opposite direction. the Lane Change Assistant: ▷...
  • Page 227 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS This function is switched on/off via iDrive. ▷ Destination guidance is active on the navi- gation system. General information The function is not available when using navigation software via Apple CarPlay or When route guidance is active, the Lane Android Auto.
  • Page 228 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems on the instrument cluster. The system pre- ▷ Cruise control, refer to page 212. pares for the lane change. ▷ Distance Control, refer to page 215. When a suitable gap is detected, the speed ▷ Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 221. is adapted so that the vehicle remains level ▷...
  • Page 229 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS tive on roads without structural separations structurally separated from oncoming traf- and may not react as expected. There is fic, e.g., guard rails. a risk of accident, injury, and property dam- ▷ Lane boundaries are detected. age.
  • Page 230 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Displays in the Head-up display When the system is switched on, the following functions are enabled: Depending on vehicle equipment, Assisted ▷ Forward Collision Mitigation. Driving Mode Plus information can also be shown on the Head-up display. ▷...
  • Page 231 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Turning Speed Limit Assistant The speed value is suggested as the new de- sired speed to be applied. To apply the speed on/off value, the corresponding system must be acti- To configure the settings for Speed Limit vated.
  • Page 232 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Automatic adoption ▷ "Adjust speed limits": Set a tolerance for a speed adjustment. This tolerance ap- "Adjust automatically": Distance Control auto- plies to all speed limits. matically adopts any detected speed limits ▷ "2nd adjustment up to ": Activate or de- when driving on roads with barriers separating activate additional speed adjustment.
  • Page 233 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Safety information Adapting speed automatically to route To activate/deactivate automatic speed ad- Warning justment, go through the menu as follows: The system cannot serve as a substitute for Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving settings" / the driver’s personal judgment in assessing "Driver Assistance"...
  • Page 234 CONTROLS Driver assistance systems ▷ Cruise control, refer to page 212. ▷ Distance Control, refer to page 215. ▷ Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 221. ▷ Speed Limit Assistant, refer to page 230. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 235: Parking

    Parking CONTROLS Parking Vehicle features and options ▷ Rearview camera, refer to page 240. ▷ Panorama view, rear, refer to page 244. This chapter describes model-specific equip- Depending on vehicle equipment, additional ment, systems, and functions that are currently camera views can be used with parking view: available, or may become available in the fu- ▷...
  • Page 236 CONTROLS Parking Overview Display Button in the vehicle Turning display on/off General information The parking assistance systems view switches off automatically when driving forwards or if a certain distance or speed is exceeded. With reverse gear When drive-ready state is on, the parking assistance systems display is automatically turned on when you engage selector lever po- The Park Assist key is located on the...
  • Page 237 Parking CONTROLS Display on the control display Camera image Depending on the equipment, one or more General information cameras capture the area from different se- lectable perspectives. The parking assistance system view on the control display varies depending on vehicle Depending on the view, the vehicle's surround- equipment and the parking assistance system ings or a part of it is depicted.
  • Page 238: Additional Displays

    CONTROLS Parking ▷ Status of the parking assistance systems. Icon Meaning ▷ Available parking methods of the Automatic White: an available maneuver is se- Parking Assistant. lected but is not being performed. ▷ Functions of the Back-up Assistant. Functional requirements have not ▷...
  • Page 239: Functional Limitations

    Parking CONTROLS Parking aid lines Using parking aid lines Position the vehicle so that the red turning Pathway lines circle line leads into the boundaries of the parking space. Turn the steering wheel so that the green pathway line covers the corresponding turning circle line.
  • Page 240: Rear View Camera

    CONTROLS Parking Rearview camera System limits Safety information Principle The rearview camera helps when reverse Warning parking and maneuvering. The area behind Because of system limitations, this system the vehicle is shown in the camera view on may either not respond, or respond too late, the control display.
  • Page 241 Parking CONTROLS Turning the semi-automatic camera Turning the camera view on/off manually perspective on/off To manually switch on the rearview To switch on the semi-automatic camera press the Park Assist button on the camera perspective, press the Park Assist center console. key on the center console.
  • Page 242: Side View

    CONTROLS Parking Turning the automatic camera Lateral Parking Aid display perspective on/off Turning the camera view on/off automatically When the parking assistance systems' display is turned on, automatic camera perspective is selected automatically. The icon for automatic camera perspective is automatically selected in the selection win- To protect the sides of the vehicle, obstacle dow.
  • Page 243 Parking CONTROLS General information Parking assistance systems displays are shown on the control display. Follow the information in the "Parking assis- Go through the menu as follows: "More" / tance systems" chapter. "3D view". Turning the side view on/off To exit the 3D view, select another camera view on the left toolbar.
  • Page 244: Panorama View

    CONTROLS Parking Display General information The camera image shows different levels of distortion in some areas and is thus not suita- ble for distance estimations. Follow the information in the "Parking assis- tance systems" chapter. Sensors Panorama view is controlled by the following sensors: Your own lane is displayed for easier driving ▷...
  • Page 245 ▷ A GPS signal must be received. individually or collectively. ▷ Depending on national-market version: You must activate a BMW ID or driver profile. Press the Park Assist key on the ▷ The reversing camera and front camera center console.
  • Page 246: Door Opening Angle

    Remote 3D View Principle Principle Depending on vehicle equipment, the door The My BMW App and camera views in park- opening angle display is shown automatically ing view such as automatic camera perspec- when stationary. tive enable you to display the vehicle’s sur- roundings on a mobile device.
  • Page 247: Park Distance Control

    Safety information Select the desired setting. After activation, Remote 3D View can be Warning accessed using the My BMW App. The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment in assessing System limits the traffic situation. Based on the limits of...
  • Page 248: Acoustic Warning

    CONTROLS Parking Turning Park Distance Control tected at the rear left of the vehicle, a sound is heard from the rear left speaker. on/off The shorter the distance to the object, the shorter the intervals of the intermittent tones. Turning on the system automatically An acoustic warning sounds in case of an im- Park Distance Control switches on automati- pending collision at a distance to the object of...
  • Page 249: Visual Warning

    Parking CONTROLS When the Park Distance Control is switched on again, the acoustic warning is automatically switched on again. Visual warning General information The approach to an object is displayed on the control display and instrument cluster as soon Example display of warnings next to the vehi- as Park Distance Control is activated.
  • Page 250 CONTROLS Parking Malfunction Safety information If Park Distance Control malfunctions, the Attention icon appears on the con- Warning trol display. The system cannot serve as a substitute for Depending on vehicle equipment, the sensor the driver’s personal judgment in assessing detection range may not be shown on the con- the traffic situation.
  • Page 251 Parking CONTROLS General information The function is automatically reactivated when Park Distance Control is switched on again. Follow the information in the "Parking assis- tance systems" chapter. Settings Safety information You can configure which areas of your vehicle to protect with the Park Distance Control sys- tem.
  • Page 252 CONTROLS Parking Automatic Parking Assistant Activating/deactivating Drive-Off Monitoring Principle To activate/deactivate Drive-Off Monitoring, go through the menu as follows: Apps Automatic Parking Assistant provides support menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving settings" / when parallel parking and parking transverse "Driver Assistance" / "Parking" / "Drive off to the road.
  • Page 253: Safety Information

    Parking CONTROLS the Automatic Parking Assistant. In addition to the parking methods of the Automatic Parking Warning Assistant, parking in parking spaces that are The system can steer the vehicle over or onto marked with lines is possible. The parking ma- curbs.
  • Page 254: Functional Requirements

    CONTROLS Parking ▷ Front camera. ▷ Exterior mirror cameras. ▷ Rearview camera. Functional requirements Measurement of parking spaces The following functional requirements apply when measuring parking spaces: When driving out of parallel parking spaces. ▷ Driving forward: up to approx. 22 mph/35 km/h.
  • Page 255 Parking CONTROLS ▷ The parking space must be clearly marked Icon Meaning with lines. Reverse lengthwise parking, right. ▷ The one-time calibration of the camera af- ter vehicle delivery must be complete. Drive Reverse lengthwise parking, left. a few kilometers in daylight to do so. Reverse perpendicular parking.
  • Page 256 CONTROLS Parking The status of the parking space search and On the instrument cluster, select the sug- possible parking spaces are displayed on gested parking method using the knurled the control display and in the instrument wheel on the steering wheel. cluster.
  • Page 257 Parking CONTROLS No parking assistance ▷ When setting the parking brake. ▷ When unfastening the driver's seat belt. The Automatic Parking Assistant does not of- fer assistance in the following situations: ▷ With open cargo area. ▷ In tight curves. ▷...
  • Page 258 CONTROLS Parking Maneuver Assistant Safety information Principle Warning The system cannot serve as a substitute for The Maneuver Assistant provides support for the driver’s personal judgment in assessing recurring parking and maneuvering situations. the traffic situation. Based on the limits of Parking and maneuvering operations can be the system, it cannot independently react to recorded and then carried out automatically by...
  • Page 259 Parking CONTROLS a stored maneuver can be displayed on the Maneuvers with a distance covered of less control display. than 20 ft/6 m cannot be recorded. ▷ Activation range, arrow 3: the stored Recording maneuver maneuver on the control display can be ac- tivated within a range of approx.
  • Page 260 CONTROLS Parking The status symbol for the Maneuver ▷ During activation or intervention by driver Assistant illuminates green. After the acti- assistance systems. vation, the system takes control of the vehi- ▷ When the system limits of the ultrasonic cle and carries out the maneuver automat- sensors and cameras are reached.
  • Page 261 ▷ All occupants have left the vehicle. ing a smartphone and the My BMW App. This makes it easy to get in and out of the vehicle. ▷ The doors and cargo area are closed.
  • Page 262: Backup Assistant

    The My BMW App must be installed on a app but cannot be used due to ambient condi- compatible smartphone. tions. ▷ The My BMW App must be linked to a Con- nectedDrive account. Back-up assistant ▷ Bluetooth must be enabled on the smart- phone.
  • Page 263 Parking CONTROLS General information Driving in reverse with automated steering Follow the information in the "Parking assis- tance systems" chapter. To reverse with automatic steering, switch on drive-ready state. Safety information When your vehicle is stationary, Warning press the Park Assist key on the center console or engage reverse gear.
  • Page 264 CONTROLS Parking Functional limitations ▷ Bring up the following menu via iDrive: "Cancel". Different influences can lead to side deviations ▷ Press the Park Assist key on the when driving the stored distance covered in re- center console. verse. For example, this includes the following factors: ▷...
  • Page 265: Driving Comfort

    Depending on vehicle equipment and national- market version, the vehicle drive sound can be adjusted using BMW IconicSounds. To configure BMW IconicSounds, go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving settings" / "Drivetrain and chassis" / "IconicSounds".
  • Page 266: Climate Control

    CONTROLS Climate control Climate control Vehicle features and options Icon Function Air recirculation mode. This chapter describes model-specific equip- ment, systems, and functions that are currently available, or may become available in the fu- Automatic recirculated-air con- ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle. trol.
  • Page 267: Automatic Program

    Climate control CONTROLS Automatic program Calling up climate control functions Access the Climate menu via iDrive: Principle Select the Climate menu icon on the menu bar. The automatic program ensures a comforta- ble climate, which can be modified with the desired temperature and individual settings.
  • Page 268 CONTROLS Climate control Temperature 3 Climate control functions bar 4 Temperature Principle 5 Seat heating Steering wheel heating The automatic climate control cools or heats to the configured temperature and then keeps the temperature constant. Turning the automatic program on/off Setting the temperature The AUTO program can be switched on or off via iDrive.
  • Page 269: Air Distribution Settings

    Climate control CONTROLS Adjusting the air flow The selected air distribution is displayed. The air flow can be set via iDrive. Tap the Climate menu icon on the menu bar. Select the desired setting. Automatic program: ▷ Tap the large air flow icon to increase the air flow.
  • Page 270: Maximum Cooling

    CONTROLS Climate control Maximum cooling General information If there is window condensation, turn off the air recirculation. Principle Maximum cooling is used to cool the vehicle Turning air recirculation on/off interior quickly and effectively. Air recirculation mode can be switched on or The lowest temperature and the maximum air off via iDrive: flow are set automatically.
  • Page 271: Rear Window Defroster

    Climate control CONTROLS Rear window defroster When the seat is occupied again, the most re- cent settings are reapplied. Principle Turning the SYNC program on/off With the rear window defroster, ice and con- The SYNC program can be switched on or off densation are quickly removed from the rear via iDrive: window.
  • Page 272: Steering Wheel Heating

    CONTROLS Climate control Adjusting steering wheel heating are turned on automatically with the tempera- ture that was last set. Automatic program Adjusting seat heating When the automatic program is activated, the intensity of steering wheel heating can be ad- Automatic program justed.
  • Page 273: Air Quality

    Climate control CONTROLS Air quality Front ventilation General information The following components improve the air quality inside the vehicle: ▷ Emissions-tested vehicle interior. ▷ Interior filter. ▷ Air conditioning system to control the tem- perature, air flow, and air recirculation. ▷...
  • Page 274: Departure Time

    Departure time with weekday: Time and Activation on the My BMW app day of week can be set. Depending on vehicle equipment, the My BMW App with remote functionality can be used to Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 275 Climate control CONTROLS turn on precooling at a preset departure time property damage. Make sure that no com- or immediately. bustible materials can come in contact with hot vehicle parts during pre-conditioning, e.g. leaves, grass, natural gas, gasoline, oil or Pre-conditioning through other combustible objects.
  • Page 276 CONTROLS Climate control Turning on/turning off the pre- Air conditioning for departure time conditioning Principle General information Scheduled departure times can be set up in the system to ensure a comfortable interior The pre-conditioning turns off automatically temperature in the vehicle at the time of depar- after max.
  • Page 277 Climate control CONTROLS Set the departure time. Select the day of the week, as necessary. Activating the departure time The departure time can be activated via iDrive: Select the Climate menu icon on the menu bar. Tap the settings button. "Pre-conditioning"...
  • Page 278: Interior Equipment

    CONTROLS Interior equipment Interior equipment Vehicle features and options risk of property damage. Make sure that the travel path of the respective system is clear during programming and operation. Also fol- This chapter describes model-specific equip- low the safety information for the hand-held ment, systems, and functions that are currently transmitter.
  • Page 279 Interior equipment CONTROLS The required distance depends on the hand-held transmitter. Press and hold the button on the hand-held transmitter. Canada: if programming with the hand-held transmitter was interrupted, hold down the interior mirror button and repeatedly press and release the hand-held transmitter but- ton for 2 seconds.
  • Page 280: Sun Visor

    CONTROLS Interior equipment Glare shield from the side You have approx. 30 seconds for the next step. Folding the sun visor out Synchronizing is easier with the aid of a second person. To prevent glare from the side window, pro- Press and hold the programmed button on ceed as follows: the interior mirror for approx.
  • Page 281: Front Center Console

    Interior equipment CONTROLS In the cargo area and cables are not in the airbag's area of unfolding. Warning Battery chargers that charge the vehicle bat- tery via sockets or cigarette lighters in the vehicle may overload or damage the 12 V electrical system.
  • Page 282: Wireless Charging Tray

    CONTROLS Interior equipment Wireless charging tray Front center console Principle The wireless charging tray is used to wirelessly charge Qi-certified smartphones. General information Quick charging functions are supported de- pending on the smartphone. The integrated fan cools the smartphone being Two USB ports are located on the front center charged.
  • Page 283 Interior equipment CONTROLS mensions for mobile phones. Do not force the "System settings" / "Wireless charging tray" / mobile phone into the tray. "Wireless charging". Inserting/removing a smartphone Overview The wireless charging tray is located in the center console. Insert the smartphone upright and in the cen- ter, behind the holder, and slide it down to the stop.
  • Page 284: System Limits

    If the alarm system is triggered, the vehicle stripes, or cards for signal transmission, are interior is automatically recorded. Record- located between the smartphone and wire- ings can also be played using the My BMW less charging tray. App. ▷...
  • Page 285 Drive account is required. ▷ The camera is activated. ▷ Data is saved to the My BMW App and, When sending recordings to mobile devices, after data is sent, to the mobile device. the following functional requirements apply: The following applies for the Anti-Theft Re- ▷...
  • Page 286 CONTROLS Interior equipment Ensure that the faces of occupants are visible For burst shots, the series of pictures will be and are not partially or completely covered, for displayed as a preview. instance by face masks. Recording video Additional information: Videos can be recorded as follows: Data protection, refer to page 61.
  • Page 287 Interior equipment CONTROLS using the My BMW App. The vehicle interior can be checked, e.g., for forgotten items. The function is not suitable for monitoring peo- ple or animals left behind. Anti-theft recorder The Anti-Theft Recorder automatically records the vehicle interior when the alarm system is triggered.
  • Page 288: Storage Compartments

    CONTROLS Storage compartments Storage compartments Vehicle features and options making an evasive maneuver. There is a risk of injury. Always close storage compartments immediately after use. This chapter describes model-specific equip- ment, systems, and functions that are currently available, or may become available in the fu- Warning ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
  • Page 289: Storage Compartments In The Doors

    Storage compartments CONTROLS Front center armrest Locking the glove compartment The glove compartment can be locked with an integrated key. This prevents access to the Overview glove compartment. A storage compartment is provided in the cen- After the glove compartment has been locked, ter armrest between the seats.
  • Page 290: Coat Hooks

    CONTROLS Storage compartments Overview holder. Make sure that drink containers are secured firmly in the cup holder. Use light- weight, shatterproof, and sealable contain- ers. Clean up spilled liquids immediately. Do not transport hot beverages. Overview Two cup holders are provided in the rear cen- ter armrest.
  • Page 291: Cargo Area

    Cargo area CONTROLS Cargo area Vehicle features and options is a risk of injury and risk of property damage. Secure loose objects or devices that are con- nected to the vehicle via a cable. This chapter describes model-specific equip- ment, systems, and functions that are currently available, or may become available in the fu- Warning ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
  • Page 292: Lashing Eyes In The Cargo Area

    CONTROLS Cargo area Determine the combined weight of luggage ▷ Larger, heavy cargo: Secure with cargo and cargo being loaded on the vehicle. straps. That weight may not safely exceed the ▷ Stow particularly heavy cargo as far for- available cargo and luggage load capacity ward as possible, directly behind and below calculated in Step 4.
  • Page 293 Cargo area CONTROLS Safety information Safety information Warning Warning Improper use of the multifunction hooks can Improper use of the cargo area floor can lead lead to a risk of objects flying about, e.g., dur- to a risk of objects flying about during braking ing braking and evasive maneuvers.
  • Page 294: Enlarging The Cargo Area

    CONTROLS Cargo area Closing the storage compartment The cargo area floor can be removed as fol- lows: Fold the cargo area floor back and push it down. Fold the rear part of the cargo floor panel forward. Fold up the cargo floor panel Slightly raise the cargo area floor.
  • Page 295: Safety Information

    Cargo area CONTROLS General information Cargo position The rear seat backrest is divided at a ratio of Principle 40–20–40. The side rear seat backrests and the center section can be folded down sepa- The rear seat backrests can be moved into rately.
  • Page 296: Cargo Cover

    CONTROLS Cargo area Folding back the backrest Warning To fold back the rear seat backrests, proceed as follows: An incorrectly inserted cargo cover can be thrown about the car's interior such as in the Fold the rear seat backrest down. The rear event of an accident or a braking or evasive seat backrest first engages in the loading maneuver.
  • Page 297 Cargo area CONTROLS Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 298: Driving Tips

    DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle features and options Engine, transmission, and axle drive Up to 1,200 miles/2,000 km This chapter describes model-specific equip- ment, systems, and functions that are currently Up to 1,200 miles/2,000 km, do not exceed the available, or may become available in the fu- maximum engine speed and vehicle speed: ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
  • Page 299: General Driving Notes

    Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS General driving notes Driving at high speeds Closing the tailgate Warning Damage to vehicle components can nega- Safety information tively impact handling at high speeds. This includes, among other things, tires, under- body and parts for improving aerodynamics. Warning There is a risk of accident, injury, and prop- An open tailgate protrudes from the vehicle...
  • Page 300: Driving Through Water

    DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving temperatures to clean the exhaust gas particu- ▷ Deactivate the speed control system. late filter as necessary. ▷ Activate Sport Mode via My Modes. ▷ If possible, drive at varying speeds. General information Additional information: Depending on vehicle equipment and national- ▷...
  • Page 301 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Objects in the travel path of the pedals ▷ Only drive through when the combustion engine is running. ▷ To prevent the combustion engine from Warning being switched off by the Auto Start/Stop Objects in the driver's footwell can limit the function, engage selector lever position S or pedal travel or block a depressed pedal.
  • Page 302: Driving On Racetracks

    DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving Driving on racetracks You can increase the engine braking effect by downshifting, going all the way to first gear, if needed. Warning Safety information The vehicle is not designed for use in M Sport or motorsport-like competition.
  • Page 303: Installation

    Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Safety information Warning When driving with a roof load, e.g., roof bars, the vehicle's center of gravity is higher. This increases the risk of the vehicle tipping in critical driving situations. There is a risk of accident, injury, and property damage.
  • Page 304: Saving Fuel

    DRIVING TIPS Saving fuel Saving fuel Vehicle features and options Adaptive recuperation This chapter describes model-specific equip- Principle ment, systems, and functions that are currently Adaptive recuperation supports an anticipatory available, or may become available in the fu- and comfort-oriented driving style. ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
  • Page 305 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Display Depending on vehicle equipment, “coasting” is displayed in the Live Vehicle menu as “Efficient coasting”. Display in the instrument cluster Additional information: Adaptive recuperation can be displayed on the instrument cluster. Current driving condition, refer to page 149. Additional information: Exemplary driving situations Power gauge, refer to page 142.
  • Page 306 DRIVING TIPS Saving fuel Selecting the driving mode Activating/deactivating coasting via shift paddles To select Efficient Mode, proceed as follows: To activate coasting, operate the right shift paddle. Press the My Modes button on the To deactivate, actuate the left shift paddle. center console.
  • Page 307 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Bonus range of the driving style is evaluated in the control display and shown in three categories. A modified driving style helps you extend your driving range. General information The range extension is dis- The system has different displays to support played as the bonus range in the driver with an efficient driving style.
  • Page 308 DRIVING TIPS Saving fuel Functional requirement The efficiency analysis function is provided by Efficient Mode. Calling up the efficiency evaluation To go to the efficiency analysis, go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Live Vehicle". Additional information: Live Vehicle, refer to page 132.
  • Page 309 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 310: Mobility

    MOBILITY Refueling Refueling Vehicle features and options Safety information This chapter describes model-specific equip- NOTICE ment, systems, and functions that are currently With a range below 30 miles/50 km, the available, or may become available in the fu- engine may no longer have sufficient fuel. ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
  • Page 311: Emergency Unlocking

    Refueling MOBILITY Closing retaining strap does not become pinched or crushed when closing the fuel filler cap. To open the fuel filler cap, proceed as follows: Fit the fuel filler cap and turn it clockwise Opening until it clicks audibly. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear Press the fuel filler flap in until it engages.
  • Page 312: Wheels And Tires

    MOBILITY Wheels and tires Wheels and tires Vehicle features and options at ambient temperature. The tire inflation pres- sure specifications apply to the tire sizes ap- proved by the vehicle manufacturer for the cor- This chapter describes model-specific equip- responding vehicle types. ment, systems, and functions that are currently To identify the correct tire inflation pressure, available, or may become available in the fu-...
  • Page 313 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Checking using the tire inflation ▷ A distance traveled of max. 1.25 miles/2 km has not been exceeded. pressure specifications on the control display ▷ If the vehicle has not moved again for at least two hours after a trip. To check the tire pressure using the tire pres- sure information on the control display, pro- Checking via tire inflation pressure...
  • Page 314 MOBILITY Wheels and tires The tire inflation pressure specifications can also be found on the tire pressure label on the driver's door pillar. Do not exceed a speed of 100 mph/160 km/h. Tire pressure values up to 100 mph/160 km/h X2 xDrive28i The tire inflation pressure specifications in the tire pressure table correspond to cold tires and...
  • Page 315 Wheels and tires MOBILITY X2 M35i xDrive The tire inflation pressure specifications in the tire pressure table correspond to cold tires and full load. Tire size Front wheel Rear wheel Tire pressure specifi- Tire pressure specifi- cations in bar/PSI cations in bar/PSI 245/45 R 19 102 H XL M+S 2.3 / 33 2.4 / 35...
  • Page 316 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Tire size Front wheel Rear wheel Tire pressure specifi- Tire pressure specifi- cations in bar/PSI cations in bar/PSI 245/45 R 19 102 H XL A/S 2.5 / 36 2.5 / 36 245/45 R 19 102 Y XL 245/45 R 19 102 H XL M+S 225/55 R 18 102 H XL A/S 2.5 / 36...
  • Page 317 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire marking Tire Identification Number DOT code: DOT xxxx xxx 1924 Tire size xxxx: manufacturer code for the tire brand xxx: tire size and tire design 245/45 R 18 96 Y 1924: tire age 245: nominal width in mm Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of 45: cross-sectional relationship in % the U.S.
  • Page 318: Tire Tread Depth

    MOBILITY Wheels and tires would wear one and one-half, 1 g, times as well on the government course as a tire graded Warning 100. The relative performance of tires depends The temperature grade for this tire is estab- upon the actual conditions of their use, how- lished for a tire that is properly inflated and ever, and may depart significantly from the not overloaded.
  • Page 319: Tire Damage

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety information Warning Damaged tires can lose tire inflation pres- sure, which can lead to loss of vehicle con- trol. There is a risk of accident, injury, and property damage. If tire damage is suspected while driving, immediately reduce speed and stop.
  • Page 320 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Recommended tire brands The vehicle manufacturer determines wheel/ tire combinations on the basis of the following criteria: ▷ Tire size, e.g., tire width, aspect ratio. ▷ Wheel size, e.g., rim diameter, offset. For more information on wheel/tire combina- tions and special equipment, contact an au- thorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
  • Page 321: Run-Flat Tires

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Maximum speed Changing runflat tires When changing from runflat tires to standard Safety information tires, it must be ensured that the vehicle con- tains an emergency wheel or tire mobility kit. For more information, contact an authorized Warning service center or another qualified service cen- If the maximum permissible speed of your...
  • Page 322: Repairing A Flat Tire

    MOBILITY Wheels and tires The reinforcement of the sidewall allows the ▷ Turn the steering wheel until the front tire to remain drivable to a limited degree in wheels are in the straight-ahead position the event of a tire pressure loss. and engage the steering wheel lock.
  • Page 323: Safety Precautions

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety precautions ▷ In the cargo area under the cargo area floor. When using the tire repair set, take the follow- ▷ In the cargo area on the left or right side. ing safety precautions: ▷ In the cargo area behind a side trim panel.
  • Page 324 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Preparing the tire repair set Unscrew the valve cap from the wheel and screw the connecting piece of the filler hose To prepare the tire repair set, place the onto the valve. sealant bottle into the holder on the com- pressor housing.
  • Page 325: Checking The Tire Pressure

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Filling the tire with sealing compound Do not exceed the speed limit of 50 mph/80 km/h. To fill in tire sealant, let the compressor run If possible, do not drive at speeds less than for max. 10 minutes until a tire pressure of 12 mph/20 km/h.
  • Page 326: Snow Chains

    MOBILITY Wheels and tires Snow chains Removing and stowing the tire repair set Safety information To remove and stow the tire repair set, pro- ceed as follows: Switch off the compressor. Warning Pull the connector out of the socket in the Mounting snow chains on unsuitable tires vehicle interior.
  • Page 327: Tire Pressure Monitor

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Depending on the tires detected or registered, Tire size Wheel size Rim offset (IS) the system displays the specified nominal 205/65 R17 7.0J x 17 pressures on the control display and compares them with the current tire pressures. 205/60 R18 6.5J x 18 General information...
  • Page 328: Status Display

    MOBILITY Wheels and tires Enter the information about the mounted Pressure Monitor" / "Tire settings" / "Tire tires in the tire settings when the system selection" / "Manual" / "Tire type". does not automatically detect the tires. Select the tire size for the rear axle. ▷...
  • Page 329 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Gray wheels The specified nominal pressures take the in- fluence of driving and outside temperature on On the control display, the wheels illuminate the tire temperature into account. The appro- gray in the Tire Pressure Monitor if a tire pres- priate nominal pressure is always displayed, sure loss possibly cannot be detected.
  • Page 330 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Messages: for tires without special If the tire inflation pressure is too low approval Message General information When using tires without special approval, the Tire Pressure Monitor displays a message if When using tires without special approval, the the tire pressure is too low.
  • Page 331 Wheels and tires MOBILITY If a tire inflation pressure check is Measure required Reduce your speed and come to a stop carefully. Avoid sudden braking and steer- Message ing maneuvers. When using tires with special approval, the Check whether the vehicle is fitted with Tire Pressure Monitor displays a message if it standard tires or runflat tires.
  • Page 332 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Measure Icon Possible cause Reduce your speed and come to a stop There is a tire pressure loss. carefully. Avoid sudden braking and steer- No reset was performed for the sys- ing maneuvers. tem. The system issues a warning Check whether the vehicle is fitted with based on the tire inflation pressures standard tires or runflat tires.
  • Page 333 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Runflat tires Vehicle handling with damaged tires Vehicles driven with a damaged tire will han- Safety information dle differently, potentially leading to conditions such as the following: ▷ Greater likelihood of skidding of the vehicle. Warning ▷...
  • Page 334 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Failure performing a reset size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you should determine When using tires with special approval, the the proper tire inflation pressure for those system will not function correctly if it has not tires.) As an added safety feature, the vehi- been reset.
  • Page 335: Flat Tire Monitor

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Flat tire monitor Performing initialization When initializing the Flat Tire Monitor, the tire pressures you set serve as a reference value Principle for detecting a flat tire. Initialization is started The flat tire monitor detects a tire pressure by confirming the tire inflation pressures.
  • Page 336 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Indication of a flat tire Runflat tires The Flat Tire Monitor displays a message Safety information when a tire is flat. A yellow warning light is illuminated in Warning the instrument cluster. The vehicle handles differently when a runflat In addition, an icon with a Check Control mes- tire has insufficient or no tire pressure;...
  • Page 337: Changing Wheels/Tires

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Changing wheels/tires the possible distance traveled may be up to 50 miles/80 km. General information Vehicle handling with damaged tires When a flat tire kit is used, an immediate wheel Vehicles driven with a damaged tire will han- change when there is a tire pressure loss in the dle differently, potentially leading to conditions event of a breakdown is not always necessary.
  • Page 338: Securing The Vehicle Against Rolling Away

    MOBILITY Wheels and tires jack to change an emergency or spare wheel in the event of a breakdown. NOTICE Using an impact wrench to loosen or tighten the wheel lock bolt can damage the wheel Warning lock bolt. There is a risk of property damage. Only use a lug wrench to loosen and tighten The jack may slip on soft, uneven, or slippery the wheel lock bolt.
  • Page 339 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Screwing on able objects, e.g., rocks, under the wheels of the front and rear axles, against the direction To screw on, place the adapter on the that the vehicle will move. wheel lock bolt. Turn the adapter until it fits onto the wheel lock bolt.
  • Page 340 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Jacking points To raise the vehicle so that you can change a wheel, proceed as follows: Hold the vehicle jack with one hand, ar- row 1, and grasp the jack crank handle or lever with your other hand, arrow 2. The jacking points are located at the indicated positions.
  • Page 341: Emergency Wheel

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY After the wheel change Make sure that the car jack foot extends vertically and is at a right angle beneath the After changing the wheel, do the following: jacking point. Tighten the lug bolts crosswise. The tight- ening torque is 101 lbs ft/140 Nm.
  • Page 342 MOBILITY Wheels and tires Safety information Inserting the emergency wheel To fit the emergency spare wheel, proceed as follows: Warning Place the emergency spare wheel on the The emergency wheel has particular dimen- left and slide it to the right. sions.
  • Page 343: Engine Compartment

    Engine compartment MOBILITY Engine compartment Vehicle features and options available, or may become available in the fu- ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle. Additional information: This chapter describes model-specific equip- ment, systems, and functions that are currently Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8.
  • Page 344: Opening Hood

    MOBILITY Engine compartment Hood Warning Body parts can be jammed when opening Safety information and closing the hood. There is a risk of in- jury. Make sure that the area of movement of hood is clear while opening and closing. Warning Improperly executed work in the engine com- partment can damage components and lead...
  • Page 345: Closing The Hood

    Engine compartment MOBILITY 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. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 346: Operating Fluids

    MOBILITY Operating fluids Operating fluids Vehicle features and options Safety information This chapter describes model-specific equip- Caution ment, systems, and functions that are currently The use of poor-quality fuels may result in available, or may become available in the fu- harmful engine deposits or damage.
  • Page 347: Engine Oil

    With use of engine oil types that are not recommended. Recommended gas quality Different Check Control messages appear on the control display depending on the engine oil BMW recommends AKI 91. level and engine oil properties. M Performance model: The vehicle manufacturer recommends having BMW recommends AKI 93.
  • Page 348: Electronic Oil Measurement

    MOBILITY Operating fluids System limits NOTICE When making frequent short-distance trips or using a sporty driving style, it may not be pos- Engine oil that is not changed in timely fash- sible to calculate a measured value. In this ion can cause increased engine wear and case, the measured value for the last, suffi- thus engine damage.
  • Page 349 Operating fluids MOBILITY Adding engine oil Overview The oil filler neck is located in the engine com- Principle partment. Only add engine oil when the message is dis- Additional information: played on the instrument cluster. The top-up For an overview, refer to page 343. quantity is indicated in the message shown on the control display.
  • Page 350 1 US quart/liter of an BMW LC-18 specification. Do not mix additives engine oil with the following oil rating can be of different colors. Observe the water - additive added: mixture ratio of 50:50.
  • Page 351 Operating fluids MOBILITY The coolant level is correct when it is just below the max. level mark on the filler neck. NOTICE Too much water reduces the coolant's frost protection and corrosion protection. There is a risk of property damage. Use a 50:50 mix- ing ratio of water to coolant additive.
  • Page 352: Washer Fluid

    Follow the usage instructions on the washer fluid container. The washer fluid reservoir is located in the en- Use of BMW’s Windshield Washer Concen- gine compartment. trate or the equivalent is recommended. Malfunction...
  • Page 353: Maintenance

    Maintenance MOBILITY Maintenance Vehicle features and options Information on service notifications can be shown on the control display. Additional information: This chapter describes model-specific equip- ment, systems, and functions that are currently Service notifications, refer to page 150. available, or may become available in the fu- ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
  • Page 354: Diagnostic Socket

    MOBILITY Maintenance Diagnostic socket Overview Principle Using the diagnostic socket, the vehicle owner can also have data saved to the vehicle read out, for a fee as required, by an authorized service center or another qualified service cen- ter or repair shop. General information The diagnostic socket for reading out vehicle Devices connected to the diagnostic socket will...
  • Page 355 Maintenance MOBILITY Additional information: Deep sleep mode, refer to page 40. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 356: Replacing Components

    MOBILITY Replacing components Replacing components Vehicle features and options NOTICE Folded-out wipers can be jammed when the This chapter describes model-specific equip- hood is opened. There is a risk of property ment, systems, and functions that are currently damage. Make sure that the wipers with the available, or may become available in the fu- wiper blades mounted are folded down onto ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
  • Page 357: Lights And Bulbs

    Replacing components MOBILITY Fold-out position of the wipers, refer to More information on the vehicle battery can be page 162. requested from an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Lights and bulbs Safety information Principle DANGER The bulbs and lights contribute significantly to Contact with live components can lead to an...
  • Page 358 MOBILITY Replacing components Safety information Icon Meaning No smoking, no open flames, Warning no sparks. Battery chargers that charge the vehicle bat- Wear safety goggles. tery via sockets or cigarette lighters in the vehicle may overload or damage the 12 V electrical system.
  • Page 359 Information on the fuse layout and the posi- tion. tions of the fuse boxes is available on the In- ternet: fusecard.bmw.com. Safety information Safety information DANGER Contact with live components can lead to an Warning electric shock.
  • Page 360: Breakdown Assistance

    Customer Re- lations/Customer Support. Starting services To start BMW Assist, go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "All" / "BMW Assist" / "BMW Assist". The warning triangle is located on the inside of the tailgate.
  • Page 361: Bmw Roadside Assistance

    "BMW Roadside Assistance" or select the desired service. Principle Follow the displays on the control display. The BMW Group Accident Assistance is stand- A voice connection is established as neces- ing by to provide help in the event of a break- sary.
  • Page 362: Emergency Call

    The Check Control message for BMW Accident measures, e.g., the vehicle's current location Assistance can also be called up from the if it can be determined, is sent to the BMW stored Check Control messages for a certain Response Center.
  • Page 363: Jump-Starting

    If the situation allows, wait in the vehicle until the voice connection has been estab- lished. ▷ The LED flashes green when the connec- tion to the BMW Response Center has been established. The SOS button is located in the head- Malfunction liner.
  • Page 364: Connecting Jumper Cables

    MOBILITY Breakdown Assistance Attach the second terminal clamp to the positive battery terminal, or to the corre- Warning sponding jump-start terminal, of the vehicle If the jumper cables are connected in the being started. incorrect order, spark formation may occur. Attach one terminal clamp of the negative There is a risk of injury.
  • Page 365 Breakdown Assistance MOBILITY Tow-starting/towing ▷ Only lift the vehicle using a suitable de- vice. ▷ Do not lift or secure the vehicle on the Safety information towing eye, rims, body components, or chassis components. Warning ▷ For transport, secure the vehicle by plac- ing special tire straps over the tire tread When towing while safety systems or driver surfaces in the vehicle's longitudinal di-...
  • Page 366 MOBILITY Breakdown Assistance With xDrive: Transporting the Tow truck vehicle Principle The vehicle must be transported on a loading platform or tow dolly. The vehicle must be transported by an author- ized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Safety information Have vehicle transported on a loading platform or use a tow dolly.
  • Page 367: Towing Eye

    Breakdown Assistance MOBILITY Towing eye Warning Principle Different levels of braking may occur when towing with adaptive recuperation. There is a The towing eye is a device that can be risk of accident, injury, and property damage. screwed onto the vehicle in order to, e.g., se- Deactivate adaptive recuperation before tow- cure tow cables or tow rods.
  • Page 368 MOBILITY Breakdown Assistance ▷ Use only the towing eye provided with the vehicle. ▷ Turn the towing eye at least 5 turns clock- wise and screw it in as far as it will go. If necessary, tighten with a suitable object. ▷...
  • Page 369: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle care MOBILITY Vehicle care Vehicle features and options Steam-jet cleaner and high pressure cleaner This chapter describes model-specific equip- Safety information ment, systems, and functions that are currently available, or may become available in the fu- ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle. NOTICE Additional information: When using high-pressure cleaners, compo-...
  • Page 370 The parking brake must not be General information applied. BMW recommends using vehicle care and Some car washes do not permit persons in the cleaning agents from BMW. Suitable vehicle vehicle. The vehicle cannot be locked from the care products are available from an authorized outside when in selector lever position N.
  • Page 371: Vehicle Paintwork

    Vehicle care MOBILITY Safety information oration, clean and maintain the leather roughly every two months. Clean light-colored leather more frequently be- Warning cause contamination on such surfaces is sub- Cleaning agents can contain substances that stantially more visible. are dangerous and harmful to your health. Use leather care products to preserve the pro- There is a risk of injury and risk of property tective layer of the leather.
  • Page 372 MOBILITY Vehicle care Safety information ▷ Avoid pressure that is too high and do not use any scratching materials. ▷ Use a dry, clean antistatic microfiber NOTICE cloth for cleaning displays. Open hook and loop fasteners, zippers, or ▷ Clean the operating elements and, de- applications, e.g., studs on clothing can dam- pending on vehicle equipment, the pro- age the seat covers and the other fabric and...
  • Page 373 Vehicle care MOBILITY To prevent a reduction in wiper quality, avoid action and thus should be avoided for safety cleaning the wiper blades manually unless reasons. necessary. Use only a mild soap solution for cleaning the installed belt straps. Fine wood parts Seat belts should only be allowed to retract if Clean the fine wood veneer and fine wood they are dry.
  • Page 374 MOBILITY Vehicle care Cleaning the rearview camera If soiling is detected, the control display will recommend cleaning the rearview camera or you can also switch this on manually. Go through the menu as follows: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Parking" / "More" / "Camera cleaning".
  • Page 375 Vehicle care MOBILITY Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 376: Reference

    Owner's Manual are used as guidance values. The height of the vehicle can also differ, e.g., Vehicle-specific data may deviate from this, due to tires and vehicle load. Detailed technical data BMW X2 Dimensions Width with mirrors 82.8 2,104 Width without mirrors 72.6...
  • Page 377 Technical data REFERENCE BMW X2 Dimensions Larger fuel tank, approx. US gal 14.3 Liters BMW X2 M35i xDrive Weight Maximum permissible payload 1,078 Maximum permissible total weight 5,004 2,270 Maximum permissible front axle load 2,579 1,170 Maximum permissible rear axle load...
  • Page 378: Appendix

    REFERENCE Appendix Appendix General information Any updates to the Owner's Manual of the ve- hicle are listed here. Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 379 Appendix REFERENCE Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 380: Everything From A To Z

    Alarm system Acceleration sensor, see G-Meter All-season tires, see Winter tires Accessories and parts All-season tires, tread Accident Assistance, see BMW Accident Assis- All-wheel drive, see BMW xDrive tance Amazon Alexa Car Integration Accident prevention, see Active Protection Ambient light...
  • Page 381 BMW ID Assistant BMW iDrive Automatic program, automatic climate con- BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant trol BMW Live Cockpit Plus, see BMW Curved Dis- Automatic time setting play Automatic transmission, see Steptronic trans- BMW Live Cockpit Professional, see BMW mission Curved Display...
  • Page 382 Car wash Climate control Car wash, automatic Closing with the Key Card Car wash view Closing with the smartphone, see BMW Digital Catalytic converter, see Hot exhaust gas sys- Clothes hooks CBS, see Condition Based Service Coasting Cell phone, see Owner's Manual for Naviga-...
  • Page 383 Control systems, driving stability Diagnostic connection Convoy Assistant, Assisted Driving Mode Plus, Diagnostic socket see Speed control systems Digital Key Coolant Digital key, see BMW Digital Key Coolant level Dimmable interior mirror Coolant temperature, see Engine tempera- Dimming exterior mirror ture Direct access...
  • Page 384 Emissions, see Exhaust emissions Driver profiles Energy savings, see Gear shift indicator Driver profiles, welcome screen Engine, automatic Start/Stop function Drive sound, see BMW IconicSounds Engine compartment Driving Engine coolant Driving Assistant, see Collision warning sys- Engine idling when driving, see Coasting...
  • Page 385 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Entering a destination, see Owner's Manual for Fine wood parts, care Navigation, Entertainment, Communication First-aid kit Entering an address, navigation, see Owner's Flat tire, changing wheels Manual for Navigation, Entertainment and Flat tire, continued driving, see Flat tire moni- Communication Entertainment, see Owner's Manual for Navi- Flat tire, continued driving, see Tire Pressure...
  • Page 386 Hot exhaust gas system GPS navigation, navigation, see Owner's Hotline, see Customer support Manual for Navigation, Entertainment, Com- Hour, see Time munication Guest profile, see BMW ID iBrake PostCrash Ice warning, see Outside temperature Handbrake, see Parking brake IconicSounds Hand-held transmitter, alternating code...
  • Page 387 Lights and bulbs Lights, care Light switch List, instrument cluster, see Selection lists Key Card Live Cockpit Plus, see BMW Curved Display Keyless Go, see Comfort Access Live Cockpit Professional, see BMW Curved Key, mechanical Display Key, see Vehicle key...
  • Page 388 Make-up mirror Multi-function steering wheel Malfunction, vehicle key Multifunction steering wheel, buttons Maneuver Assistant My BMW app, see Owner's Manual for Naviga- Manually unlocking doors, see Integrated tion, Entertainment, Communication My Modes Manual mode, transmission Map, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, En-...
  • Page 389 One-touch signaling Particulate filter, see Exhaust gas particulate Opening and closing filter Opening with the Key Card Parts and accessories Opening with the smartphone, see BMW Digi- Pathway lighting tal Key Pathway lighting, turning on Operating fluids Payload Operating principle, see BMW iDrive...
  • Page 390 Communication Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor Radio stations, see Owner's Manual for Navi- Reset, vehicle settings gation, Entertainment, Communication Restricted Driving, see BMW Digital Key Rain sensor Retreaded tires Rain sensor mode Reversing Assistant READY indicator, see Standby and drive-ready...
  • Page 391 Setting the time, see Time Safe braking Setting units of measurement Safe Exit, see Exit warning Shift lights Safe Share function, see BMW Digital Key Shift paddles on the steering wheel Safety and warning, see Collision warning sys- Shift point display tems...
  • Page 392 REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Software Update, see Remote Software Up- Status of Owner's Manual grade Status, vehicle Software Upgrade, see Remote Software Up- Steering column adjustment grade Steering support, see Servotronic Soot particulate filter, see Exhaust gas particu- Steering wheel, adjusting late filter Steering wheel, buttons...
  • Page 393 Used battery, disposing of Tow rope Use, intended Tow-starting User, see BMW ID Traction control system, see Dynamic Stability Using menus, see BMW iDrive Control Traffic bulletins, see Owner's Manual for Navi- gation, Entertainment, Communication Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 394 Wheels and tires, exchange Version Software, see Remote Software Up- Widgets, iDrive grade Widgets, instrument cluster, see Central dis- Video recording, see BMW Drive Recorder play area VIN, see Vehicle identification number Wi-Fi connection, see Owner's Manual for Voice activation system...
  • Page 395 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Wiper blades, replacing Wiper fluid, see Washer fluid Wiper, fold-away position Wipers, see Wiper system Wiper system Wireless charging, smartphone, see Wireless charging tray Wireless charging tray for smartphones Wood parts, care Wordmatch principle, see Entry comparison Wrong Way Warning xDrive xView, see Live Vehicle...
  • Page 396 *BL5B4653700T* 01405B46537 ue Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 399: California Proposition

    California Proposition 65 Warning For vehicles sold in California: Online Edition for Part no. 01405B46537 - VI/24...
  • Page 400 BMW DRIVER'S GUIDE APP. YOUR DIGITAL VEHICLE INFORMATION. The BMW Driver's Guide app explains the equipment of your vehicle and offers further scopes and functions: All information surrounding navigation, entertainment and communication Photorealistic animations for various vehicle functions Keyword search 360°...

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