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BMW 530i 2021 Owner's Manual

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CONTENT & A-Z
OWNER'S MANUAL.
THE BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN.
Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21
The Ultimate
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  • Page 1 LINK: CONTENT & A-Z The Ultimate Driving Machine® OWNER'S MANUAL. THE BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...
  • Page 2 Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 3: Welcome To Bmw

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

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    On the road ........................CONTROLS Cockpit ..........................Sensors of the vehicle ....................Operating state of the vehicle ..................iDrive ..........................BMW Remote Software Upgrade ................General settings ......................Personal settings ......................Connections ........................Opening and closing ..................... Seats, mirrors and steering wheel ................
  • Page 5 © 2021 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English ID7 II/21, - Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 6: Notes Information

    Internet Validity of the Owner's Manual Vehicle information and general information on BMW, for instance, on technology, are available Production of the vehicle on the Internet: www.bmwusa.com. At the time of production at the plant, the printed Owner's Manual is the most current resource.

  • Page 7: Symbols And Displays

    ››...‹‹ Responses generated by the voice Owner's Manuals. activation system. Your BMW service center is happy to answer any Action steps questions that you may have about the features and options applicable to your vehicle. Action steps to be carried out are presented as a numbered list.

  • Page 8: For Your Own Safety

    The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends of the printed Owner's Manual for the vehicle. that you entrust corresponding procedures to a BMW center. If you choose to use another serv‐ After a software update in the ice facility, BMW recommends use of a facility that performs work, e.g., maintenance and repair,...

  • Page 9: Service And Warranty

    Such damage is not covered by the BMW New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Service and warranty Refer to section on engine oil change regarding We recommend that you read this publication recommended service intervals for oil changes.

  • Page 10: Data Memory

    Information NOTES Data memory This information generally records the state of a component, a module, a system, or the environ‐ ment, for instance: General information ▷ Operating states of system components, for Electronic control devices are installed in the ve‐ instance, fill levels, tire inflation pressure, bat‐...
  • Page 11 Information NOTES Data entry and data transfer into ferred to the mobile device at the same time. De‐ pending on the type of incorporation, this in‐ the vehicle cludes, for instance position data and other general vehicle information. This optimizes the General information way in which selected apps, for instance naviga‐...

  • Page 12: Event Data Recorder (Edr)

    Information NOTES permission, contractual arrangement or consent. corded by the EDR under normal driving condi‐ It is also possible to activate or deactivate the tions and no personal data, for instance name, data connection as a whole. That is, with the ex‐ gender, age, and crash location, are recorded.

  • Page 13: Reporting Safety Defects

    Na‐ tional Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA, in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC, P.O. Box 1227, Westwood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone 1-800-831-1117.

  • Page 14: Owner's Manual Media

    Owner's Manual media NOTES Owner's Manual media Vehicle features and er's Manual for the vehicle will contain the latest information. options Printed Owner's Manual This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are Concept not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due The printed Owner's Manual describes all stand‐...

  • Page 15: Context Help

    Owner's Manual media NOTES Scrolling through the Owner's Manual Turn the Controller, until the next or previous contents are displayed. Context help General information The Integrated Owner's Manual can be ac‐ cessed from any menu. Depending on the se‐ lected function, either the associated description or the main menu of the Integrated Owner's Manual will be displayed.

  • Page 16: Quick Reference Entering

    Entering QUICK REFERENCE Entering Opening and closing Buttons for the central locking system Buttons on the vehicle key Overview 1 Unlocking Buttons for the central locking system. 2 Locking 3 Opening the trunk lid Locking 4 Panic mode, pathway lighting Press the button with the front doors closed.
  • Page 17 Entering QUICK REFERENCE Comfort Access Opening and closing the trunk lid with no-touch activation Concept Concept The vehicle can be accessed without operating The trunk lid can be opened and closed with no- the vehicle key. touch activation using the vehicle key you are Carrying the vehicle key with you, e.g., in your carrying.

  • Page 18: Driver's Door

    Entering QUICK REFERENCE Driver's door Depending on the setting, the doors may also be unlocked. Without automatic tailgate operation: closing Close the trunk lid manually. With automatic tailgate operation: closing Press the button on the inside of the 1 Exterior mirrors trunk lid.
  • Page 19 Entering QUICK REFERENCE Buttons on the Controller Button Function Goes to the main menu. Goes to the Media/Radio menu. Goes to the Communication menu. Goes to navigation map. Goes to destination input menu for navigation. Goes to the previous display. Goes to the Options menu.

  • Page 20: Set-Up And Use

    Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Set-up and use Seats, mirrors and steering Adjusting the distance: manual head restraints wheel Electrically adjustable seats ▷ Back: press the button and push the head re‐ straint toward the rear. ▷ Forward: pull the head restraint toward the 1 Thigh support front.
  • Page 21 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Adjusting the exterior mirrors Storing Set the desired position. Press button on the door. The writ‐ ing on the button lights up. Press the desired button 1 or 2 at the door while the writing is lit. A signal sounds. Calling up settings Press the desired button 1 or 2.
  • Page 22 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE manual: e.g., search for or connect the Blue‐ Button Function tooth device or a new device. Changing the waveband/satel‐ The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appears lite radio. on the mobile phone display. Select the Blue‐ Changing the waveband.
  • Page 23 Set-up and use QUICK REFERENCE Enter the numbers. on the display of the mobile device, and con‐ firm that the two match. Select the icon. The connection is estab‐ lished via the mobile phone to which this "Use Apple CarPlay" function has been assigned.

  • Page 24: On The Road

    On the road QUICK REFERENCE On the road Driving Releasing With drive-ready state switched on: Drive-ready state Steptronic transmission: press the switch while the brake is pressed or selector lever posi‐ tion P is set. Switching on drive-ready state The LED and indicator light go out. The parking brake is released.

  • Page 25: Turn Signal, High Beams, Headlight Flasher

    On the road QUICK REFERENCE Steptronic transmission, Sport A selector lever lock prevents the inadvertent shifting to selector lever position R or the inad‐ program and manual mode vertent shifting from selector lever position P. Engage selector lever position R only when the vehicle is stationary.
  • Page 26 On the road QUICK REFERENCE ▷ Brief signaling: press the lever to the resist‐ Icon Function ance point and hold it there for as long as you Right roadside parking light. want the turn signal to flash. High beams, headlight flasher Left roadside parking light.
  • Page 27 On the road QUICK REFERENCE Cleaning the windshield ▷ Switching off: press the lever down until it reaches its standard position. ▷ Brief wipe: press the lever down from the standard position. Rain sensor Activating/deactivating Pull the wiper lever towards you. Climate control Automatic climate control To activate: press the lever up once from its...

  • Page 28: Intermediate Stop

    Cleaning the wheels The friction during hard braking may produce brake dust and make the rims dirty. Brake dust can be removed by cleaning the rims. BMW rec‐ ommends using vehicle care and cleaning prod‐ ucts from BMW. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.

  • Page 29: Adding Engine Oil

    The BMW Assist Concierge service offers infor‐ mation on events, gas stations or hotels, and provides phone numbers and addresses. Many hotels can be booked directly by the BMW Con‐ cierge service. The Concierge service is part of the optional BMW Assist Response Center.

  • Page 30: Cockpit

    Cockpit CONTROLS Cockpit Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 31 Cockpit CONTROLS Parking lights  173 Manual Speed Limiter  216 Automatic headlight control  172 Depending on the equipment: Adaptive light functions  174 Cruise control on/off  218 High-beam Assistant  175 beams  173 Depending on the equipment: Instrument lighting  176 Active Cruise Control on/off  220 With steering and traffic jam assis‐ Right roadside parking light  173 tant  230: Cruise control, distance control and...
  • Page 32 Cockpit CONTROLS Changing the station/track, see Horn, entire surface Owner's Manual for Navigation, En‐ tertainment, Communication  6 Heated steering wheel  124 Telephone, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertainment and Communication  6 Adjusting the steering wheel  124 Thumbwheel for selection lists  167 12 Steering column stalk, right Unlocking the hood  353 Wipers  143...

  • Page 33: In The Vicinity Of The Center Console

    Cockpit CONTROLS In the vicinity of the center console 1 Control Display  45 Parking assistance systems  239 Ventilation  274 Hazard warning system  369 Panorama View  258 Intelligent Safety  183 Driving Dynamics Control  137 SPORT drive mode 4 Glove compartment  295 COMFORT drive mode 5 Radio/multimedia, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertainment, and Communica‐...

  • Page 34: In The Vicinity Of The Roofliner

    Cockpit CONTROLS In the vicinity of the roofliner Emergency Call, SOS  371 Reading lights  177 Operating the glass sunroof  110 Interior lights  177 Indicator light, front-seat passenger airbag  182 Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 35: Sensors Of The Vehicle

    Sensors of the vehicle CONTROLS Sensors of the vehicle Vehicle features and Cameras options Front camera This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions.

  • Page 36: Radar Sensors

    Sensors of the vehicle CONTROLS Top view cameras ▷ Camera behind the windshield: if the camera has overheated and been temporarily switched off due to excessively high temper‐ atures. ▷ Camera behind the windshield: during cali‐ bration of the camera immediately after vehi‐ cle delivery.

  • Page 37: Ultrasound Sensors

    Sensors of the vehicle CONTROLS Radar sensors, side, rear Ultrasonic sensors, side The radar sensors are located in the bumper. The ultrasound sensors of the Automatic Parking Assistant are located on the side of the vehicle. System limits of the radar System limits of the ultrasonic sensors sensors...
  • Page 38 Sensors of the vehicle CONTROLS ▷ With objects with corners, edges, and smooth surfaces. ▷ With objects with a fine surface structure such as fences. ▷ For objects with porous surfaces. ▷ With small and low objects, for instance boxes. ▷...

  • Page 39: Operating State Of The Vehicle

    Operating state of the vehicle CONTROLS Operating state of the vehicle Vehicle features and Safety information options Warning This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and cific and optional features offered with the series. possibly roll away.

  • Page 40: Standby State

    Operating state of the vehicle CONTROLS Display in the instrument cluster ▷ After several minutes, if no operation takes place on the vehicle. OFF is displayed in the instru‐ ▷ If the charge state of the vehicle battery is ment cluster. The drivetrain is low.

  • Page 41: Display In The Instrument Cluster

    Operating state of the vehicle CONTROLS ▷ On uphill grades or on a downhill slope, Performance display, refer to page 161. turn the front wheels in the direction of the Display in the instrument cluster curb. ▷ On uphill grades or on a downhill slope, The lettering READY in the in‐...

  • Page 42: Idrive

    iDrive CONTROLS iDrive Vehicle features and Input and display options Main menu This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ General information cific and optional features offered with the series. The main menu is divided into two areas. The It also describes features and functions that are left area contains menu items that can be used not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to call up all the iDrive functions.
  • Page 43 Management of apps, access to apps and ve‐ hicle functions. Additional apps and vehicle func‐ Several menu items are preceded by a check‐ tions can be purchased from the BMW Store. box. The checkbox indicates whether the func‐ tion is activated or deactivated. Selecting the Widgets menu item activates or deactivates the function.
  • Page 44 iDrive CONTROLS Programmable memory buttons Icon Meaning Reminder. General information Sending not possible. The iDrive functions can be stored on the pro‐ grammable memory buttons and called up di‐ rectly, for instance radio stations, navigation des‐ Entertainment symbols tinations, phone numbers and menu entries or pages in the Integrated Owner's Manual.

  • Page 45: Control Display And Controller

    iDrive CONTROLS The assignment of the buttons is displayed in objects in the area in front of the Control Dis‐ the upper area of the Control Display. play. Deleting all button assignments Switching on/off automatically All button assignments can be deleted. The Control Display is switched on automatically Press and hold buttons 1 and simultane‐...

  • Page 46: Opening The Main Menu

    iDrive CONTROLS Button Function Goes to destination input menu for navigation. Goes to the previous display. Goes to the Options menu. ▷ Press to select a menu item, for example. Operating via the Controller Opening the main menu Press the button. ▷...

  • Page 47: Adjusting The Menu

    iDrive CONTROLS It is also possible to select widgets in the instru‐ ▷ Tilt the Controller to the left. ment cluster. The current display closes and the previous display is shown. Adjusting the menu ▷ Press the button. Adjusting widgets The previous display re-opens.

  • Page 48: Selecting Functions

    iDrive CONTROLS Using the map Turn the Controller to the left or right quickly. The map in the navigation system can be moved Select the first letter of the desired entry. via the touchpad. The first entry of the selected letter is dis‐ played in the list.
  • Page 49 iDrive CONTROLS board is displayed on the Control Display Select the desired page in the main menu. when the touchscreen is approached. Only the currently selected page can be ad‐ justed. Enter desired letters and numbers. Tap the icon in the main menu. Deleting Select the desired adjustment: ▷...

  • Page 50: Activating The Voice Control System

    General information ▷ Commands can be spoken at a normal vol‐ Speaking the wake word ›Hello BMW‹ or the per‐ ume. Speaking directly into the microphone sonal wake word will start the system. does not improve the speech recognition.
  • Page 51 iDrive CONTROLS Deactivating the voice control ▷ ›Take me home.‹ system ▷ ›Are there any traffic messages?‹ Communication ▷ Press the button on the steering wheel again. For example, when a mobile phone is connected, the voice activation system can be used to start ▷...
  • Page 52 iDrive CONTROLS unnecessarily delay the establishment of a tele‐ provider via an encrypted connection and stored phone connection. locally there. Instead, use the SOS button close to the interior "CAR" mirror. "Settings" Additional information: "General settings" Emergency call, refer to page 371. If necessary, "Personal assistant"...

  • Page 53: System Limits

    Bluetooth audio. Malfunction Activation in the BMW app In case of a malfunction, switch off the drive- ready state and restart again. Third-party assistants are set up in the BMW app. System limits Follow the instructions in the app. ▷...

  • Page 54: Functional Requirements

    The activation word and the command can be spoken in one sentence. Enter the following settings to access the full range of functions: Say the wake word ›Hello BMW‹ or a personal wake word. ▷ The Driver profile is activated.
  • Page 55 iDrive CONTROLS Automating routines Select the desired mode. "Settings" General information Select the desired setting. The Personal Assistant can automate routines, Caring Car for instance the automatic activation of the seat heating from a specific outside temperature. Rules are created for this purpose, which can be Concept activated and deactivated at any time.

  • Page 56: Bmw Gesture Control

    "Settings" BMW Gesture Control "General settings" "Gesture control" Concept "Gesture control" Several iDrive functions can be operated by hand Settings motion using BMW Gesture Control. "CAR" Overview "Settings" "General settings" "Gesture control" Select the desired setting. Carrying out gestures ▷...
  • Page 57 iDrive CONTROLS Gesture Operation Function Slowly move forearm counterclockwise in a circular Reduce the volume. pattern with the index finger stretched out forward. Gesture is detected after one circular motion. Pinch with thumb and index finger and move hand Surround View: turn camera horizontally to the right or left.
  • Page 58 iDrive CONTROLS "Gesture control" "Function assignment gesture 1" or "Function assignment gesture 2" Select the desired setting. System limits Gesture recognition by the camera in the roof‐ liner can be disturbed by the following circum‐ stances: ▷ The camera lens is covered. ▷...

  • Page 59: Bmw Remote Software Upgrade

    Take the vehicle key with you when exit‐ ing and lock the vehicle. General information BMW recommends performing the Remote Validity of the Owner's Manual Software Upgrade as soon as it becomes availa‐ ble. Production of the vehicle...
  • Page 60 Control Display. The in‐ phone in the BMW Connected app. formation is available in the ConnectedDrive cus‐ Follow the instructions in the BMW Con‐ tomer portal at any time. nected app. Establish connection to the vehicle.

  • Page 61: Functional Limitations

    In the event of a malfunction, follow the instruc‐ tions on the Control Display or in the BMW Con‐ ▷ Close the windows. nected app.

  • Page 62: General Settings

    General settings CONTROLS General settings Vehicle features and Setting the time format options "CAR" "Settings" This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ "General settings" cific and optional features offered with the series. "Date and time" It also describes features and functions that are "Time format:"...

  • Page 63: Setting The Units Of Measurement

    General settings CONTROLS Setting the date format data to analyze the attention of the driver. This system supports various vehicle assistance sys‐ "CAR" tems, e.g.: "Settings" ▷ Fatigue alert. "General settings" ▷ Steering and traffic jam assistant with Ex‐ "Date and time" tended Traffic Jam Assistant.

  • Page 64: Speed Warning

    General settings CONTROLS Speed warning Activating/deactivating pop-ups Concept For some functions, pop-ups are displayed auto‐ The system can be used to set a speed limit. A matically on the Control Display. Some of these warning will be issued when this speed limit is pop-ups can be activated or deactivated.
  • Page 65 General information mails, SMS text messages or reminders. The BMW Intelligent Personal Assistants allows ▷ Messages, for instance from the BMW Con‐ the configuration of the range of messages that nected app. will be displayed. Depending on the situation, the ▷...
  • Page 66 General settings CONTROLS Activating/deactivating Tip the Controller up. "Notifications" Tilt the Controller to the right. "Notification display" Select the desired setting. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 67: Personal Settings

    Phone book. The vehicle offers different services, whose use ▷ Online data, for instance Favorites, cookies. requires a data transfer to BMW or a service pro‐ ▷ Office data, for instance voice memos. vider. The data transfer can be deactivated for ▷...

  • Page 68: Driver Profiles

    If the set-up assistant was opened in the in the driver's profile can be synchronized with guest profile: create driver profile. the personal BMW ConnectedDrive account. It is ▷ Pairing mobile devices with the vehicle. thereby possible to use these settings in other ▷...

  • Page 69: Creating A Driver Profile

    Personal settings CONTROLS In the following cases the guest profile is auto‐ The access data must be entered via iDrive. matically active: ▷ "New registration" ▷ A driver profile has not been created yet. Scan the displayed QR code and follow the ▷...

  • Page 70: Selecting A Driver Profile

    This means that it is possible to use the As an alternative for Steps 1 to 3, the profile personal settings in other BMW vehicles with image can be tapped in the top status bar. ConnectedDrive access as well, if this function is "Driver recognition"...

  • Page 71: System Limits

    Personal settings CONTROLS System limits "CAR" A clear detection of the desired vehicle key may "Driver profiles" not be possible in the following cases, e.g.: As an alternative for Steps 1 and 2, the profile ▷ The driver unlocks the vehicle via Comfort image can be tapped in the top status bar.

  • Page 72: Connections

    Connections CONTROLS Connections Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...

  • Page 73: Managing Mobile Devices

    Connections CONTROLS Function Connection type Symbol in the device list Apple CarPlay: Bluetooth and WLAN. Using apps via iDrive and via voice op‐ eration. Android Auto: Bluetooth and WLAN. Using apps via iDrive and via voice op‐ eration. Displaying the vehicle identification The following connection types require one-time pairing with the vehicle: number and software part number...
  • Page 74 Bluetooth audio. phones via Bluetooth. WLAN in the vehicle, WiFi hotspot. ▷ "Apps" Apps. With the installed BMW Connected app, apps from the smartphone can be dis‐ Screen Mirroring. played in the vehicle. Apple CarPlay. ▷ "Wi-Fi®"...

  • Page 75: Bluetooth Connection

    Compatible device with Bluetooth interface. pected. Compatible devices, refer to page 73. In this case, the following explanations can help: ▷ The vehicle key or BMW display key is in the Why could the mobile phone not be paired or vehicle. connected? ▷...

  • Page 76: Functional Requirements

    Connections CONTROLS Functional requirements ▷ It is possible that only the telephone book en‐ tries of the mobile phone or the SIM card are ▷ Standby state is switched on. transmitted. ▷ Compatible device with activated WLAN in‐ ▷ It may not be possible to display telephone terface.

  • Page 77: Screen Mirroring

    Connections CONTROLS Screen Mirroring Depending on the country version, data volume can be purchased via the connected mobile de‐ vice or from the ConnectedDrive Store. General information "COM" Screen Mirroring enables mirroring (outputting) "Mobile devices" of the smartphone display on the Control Dis‐ Tilt the Controller to the right.

  • Page 78: Operation

    Connections CONTROLS Functional requirements Frequently Asked Questions ▷ Compatible iPhone, iPhone 5 or later with All requirements are met and all required steps iOS 7.1 or later. were completed in the specified order. Despite that, the mobile device does not function as ex‐ Compatible devices, refer to page 73.

  • Page 79: Usb Connection

    Connections CONTROLS ▷ Booking the ConnectedDrive service: smart‐ The smartphone has already been paired with phone integration. Android Auto. When a new connection is estab‐ lished, Android Auto can no longer be selected. ▷ The Android Auto app is installed on the smartphone.
  • Page 80 Connections CONTROLS teed that every device is operable on the ve‐ hicle. ▷ Do not expose USB devices to extreme envi‐ ronmental conditions, such as very high tem‐ peratures; refer to the owner's manual of the device. ▷ Due to the many different compression tech‐ niques, proper playback of the media stored on the USB device cannot be guaranteed in all cases.

  • Page 81: Opening And Closing

    There is a risk of injury. Take the key and the BMW display key. vehicle key with you so that the vehicle can be Each vehicle key contains a replaceable battery.
  • Page 82 Opening and closing CONTROLS ▷ Pressing the Start/Stop button. Welcome lights, refer to page 173. ▷ Releasing the parking brake. Unlocking the vehicle ▷ Opening and closing the doors or win‐ dows. Press the button on the vehicle key. ▷ Engaging selector lever position N. If, due to the settings, only the driver's door and ▷...
  • Page 83 Opening and closing CONTROLS ▷ If the locking of the vehicle is confirmed with The windows and the glass sunroof with sun a light signal or a sound signal. protection are closed, as long as the button on the vehicle key is pressed. ▷...

  • Page 84: Replacing The Battery

    Opening and closing CONTROLS cover with a lever movement of the integrated key, arrow 2. NOTICE During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and up. There is a risk of damage to property, among other potential damage. Make sure that the area of movement of the trunk lid is clear during opening and closing.
  • Page 85 ▷ The options provided by the Remote Serv‐ In the case of interference, the vehicle can also ices of the BMW app include the ability to be unlocked and locked from the outside with lock and unlock a vehicle. the integrated key.

  • Page 86: Bmw Display Key

    General information the vehicle from the outside when there are people in it. The BMW display key is supplied with an addi‐ tional mechanical key. If the display key is used, the mechanical key should be carried with you, for instance in the wallet. The mechanical key is Warning used like the integrated key.
  • Page 87 Opening and closing CONTROLS If the information area contains more than one 6 Display page, then page indicators are shown beneath 7 Back the information. 8 Switch the display on/off A solid indicator denotes the current 9 Micro-USB charging socket page.
  • Page 88 Opening and closing CONTROLS Operating concept erability of the standard buttons is retained until the battery is completely discharged. Depending on the vehicle equipment, there are ▷ Charge the battery for at least three hours up to five main menus providing access to the before using the display key for the first time sub-menus.
  • Page 89 General information Connect the display key via the micro-USB A Check Control message is displayed. charging socket to a USB port. BMW display key detection by the vehicle may malfunction under the following circumstances: In the center console ▷ The battery of the display key is discharged.
  • Page 90 There is an injury hazard or danger to life. Keep the vehicle key and batteries out of Resetting the BMW display key reach for children. Immediately seek medical help if there is any suspicion that a battery or...

  • Page 91: In The Vehicle

    A vehicle key must be located in the vehicle to deactivate the Key Card. When BMW Digital Key is activated for the vehi‐ cle, a digital key can be used instead of the vehi‐ Hold activated Key Card directly and centered on cle key.

  • Page 92: Concept

    Concept button cell has been swallowed or is located in any part of the body. BMW Digital Key allows the vehicle to be un‐ locked and locked, as well as started, with a compatible smartphone. Warning...

  • Page 93: Functional Requirements

    The proof of authorization can be started via the General information BMW app or via the activation code in the corre‐ sponding smartphone function, for instance the Shared keys can be deleted via the smartphone Wallet app. Both vehicle keys must be located in with the digital remote control key, the smart‐...
  • Page 94 After the reset, the vehicle can no longer be un‐ locked, locked or started with a digital key. The digital remote control key must be enabled again to be able to use BMW Digital Key again. Open the cover of the smartphone tray. "CAR"...
  • Page 95 Opening and closing CONTROLS the smartphone can no longer be used for the vehicle. NOTICE The door lock is permanently joined with the Sale of the vehicle door. The door handle can be moved. When pulling the door handle with the integrated key Prior to selling a vehicle, reset the Digital Key inserted, paint or the integrated key can be function or remove the vehicle from the Connec‐...

  • Page 96: Buttons For The Central Locking System

    Opening and closing CONTROLS Overview Use the thumb for counter support to prevent the cover from falling out of the door handle. Buttons for the central locking system. Remove the cover. Unlock or lock the door lock using the Locking integrated key.
  • Page 97 ▷ Unlocking and locking the vehicle using the settings that are stored in it will be applied. BMW Digital Key. ▷ The interior lights are switched on, unless ▷ Opening trunk lid.

  • Page 98: Opening The Trunk Lid

    Opening and closing CONTROLS Locking the vehicle Closing Close the driver's door. Touch the grooved surface on the handle of a closed vehicle door with your finger and hold it Touch the grooved surface on the handle of a there without grasping the door handle. closed vehicle door with your finger for approx.
  • Page 99 Opening and closing CONTROLS If you open the trunk lid with no-touch activation, locked doors will not be unlocked. NOTICE Contactless opening and closing of the trunk lid During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and must be activated in the settings. up.
  • Page 100 Opening and closing CONTROLS Wave a foot under the vehicle in the direction vehicle key at a sufficient distance from the rear of travel and immediately pull it back. With of the vehicle. this movement, the leg must pass through Touchless unlocking and locking the ranges of both sensors.

  • Page 101: Trunk Lid

    Opening and closing CONTROLS locked when the driver approaches the vehi‐ For replacing the battery, refer to page 84. cle on the driver's side. ▷ Interference of the radio connection from All vehicle entry points: the vehicle will be un‐ transmission towers or other equipment with locked regardless of the side on which the high transmitting power.
  • Page 102 Opening and closing CONTROLS Closing NOTICE During opening, the trunk lid pivots back and up. There is a risk of damage to property, among other potential damage. Make sure that the area of movement of the trunk lid is clear during opening and closing.
  • Page 103 Opening and closing CONTROLS From the inside Interruption of the closing procedure The closing procedure is interrupted in the fol‐ Press the button in the storage compart‐ lowing situations: ment of the driver's door. ▷ If the vehicle starts off with a jerky movement. ▷...

  • Page 104: Soft-Close Automatic

    Opening and closing CONTROLS Soft-close automatic ▷ A driver profile or the guest profile is active. ▷ At least one driver profile has an assigned ConnectedDrive account. Safety information Accessing the menu for the valet Warning parking mode Body parts can be jammed while operating the Via the switch-off screen doors.

  • Page 105: Unlocking And Locking

    Opening and closing CONTROLS Driver profile without PIN Driver profile without PIN A PIN must be assigned to the driver profile. The valet parking mode was activated by another person. To deactivate the valet parking mode, a "PIN" driver without a PIN has to enter the access data Enter PIN.
  • Page 106 Opening and closing CONTROLS Only the driver's door and the fuel filler "Doors/ vehicle access" flap are unlocked. Pressing again unlocks Select the desired setting: the entire vehicle. ▷ "Lock in a few minutes" ▷ "All doors" The vehicle locks automatically after a The entire vehicle is unlocked.

  • Page 107: Alarm System

    Opening and closing CONTROLS Alarm system Opening the trunk lid with the alarm system switched on General information The trunk lid can be opened even when the alarm system is switched on. When the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarm After the trunk lid is closed, it is locked and moni‐...

  • Page 108: Interior Motion Sensor

    Comfort Access. When a window is often opened in the same po‐ Possible situations for an unwanted alarm: sition, this task can be performed by the BMW ▷ In automatic car washes. Intelligent Personal Assistant. For instance when ▷...

  • Page 109: Safety Switch

    Opening and closing CONTROLS Overview Jam protection system Concept The jam protection prevents objects or body parts becoming jammed between the door frame and window while a window is being closed. General information If resistance or a blockage is detected while a window is being closed, the closing action is in‐...

  • Page 110: Rear Window Roller Sunblind

    Opening and closing CONTROLS If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the If the button is pressed again during the move‐ safety function is switched off automatically. ment, the roller sunblind is moved in the oppo‐ site direction. Switching on/off System limits Press the button.
  • Page 111 Opening and closing CONTROLS With Comfort Access: The glass sunroof can be position. The sun protection closed from the outside via Comfort Access. does not move. ▷ The tilted glass sunroof closes. Safety information Opening/closing the glass Warning sunroof and sun protection Body parts can be jammed when operating the separately glass sunroof.
  • Page 112 Opening and closing CONTROLS Opening/closing the glass Closing from the open position without jam protection sunroof and sun protection together In case of danger from the outside or if ice might prevent normal closing, proceed as follows: ▷ Briefly press out the switch twice in succession toward the rear past the resistance point.
  • Page 113 Opening and closing CONTROLS The system can be initialized under the following conditions: ▷ The vehicle is parked in a horizontal position. ▷ The vehicle will not be moved until the initiali‐ zation is completed. ▷ The drive-ready state is established. ▷...

  • Page 114: Seats, Mirrors And Steering Wheel

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Seats, mirrors and steering wheel Vehicle features and Seats options Safety information This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. Warning It also describes features and functions that are Seat setting while driving can lead to unex‐...
  • Page 115 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Height The current seat position can be stored using the memory function. Overview Press switch up or down. Seat tilt 1 Thigh support 2 Forward/backward, height, seat tilt 3 Upper backrest 4 Backrest width 5 Lumbar support 6 Backrest tilt, head restraint Forward/backward...

  • Page 116: Thigh Support

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Thigh support The curvature is shifted up/ down. Multifunctional seat Backrest width Concept Adjusting the backrest width may improve lateral support when taking corners. General information The backrest width is changed by adjusting the side sections of the backrest.

  • Page 117: Safety Belts

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Adjusting Safety information Warning Use of a safety belt to buckle more than one person will potentially defeat the ability of the safety belt to serve its protective function. There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not allow more than one person to wear a sin‐...
  • Page 118 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Unbuckling the safety belt Safety belts can be imperceptibly damaged in the event of an accident. There is a risk of inju‐ Hold the safety belt firmly. ries or danger to life. Do not modify safety belts, Press the red button in the safety belt buckle.

  • Page 119: Safety Mode

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety belt reminder for driver's Safety mode seat and front passenger seat In critical situations, for instance during an emer‐ gency stop, the front safety belts tighten auto‐ Display in the instrument cluster matically. If the situation passes without an accident occur‐...
  • Page 120 Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Adjusting the distance: manual Warning head restraints Objects on the head restraint reduce the pro‐ tective effect in the head and neck area. There is a risk of injury. ▷ Do not use seat or head restraint covers. ▷...

  • Page 121: Rear Head Restraints

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Rear head restraints Folding down the center head restraint Safety information To improve the view to the rear, the center head restraint can be folded to the rear. Only push the head restraint down if no one will be sitting in the Warning center seat.

  • Page 122: Exterior Mirrors

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety information The outer head restraints can be removed. Only remove the head restraint if no one will be sitting in the seat in question. Warning Objects reflected in the mirror are closer than they appear.

  • Page 123: Automatic Heating

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Folding in and out Activating slide the switch to the driver's side NOTICE mirror position. Depending on the vehicle width, the vehicle Engage selector lever position R. can be damaged in car washes. There is a risk of damage to property, among other potential Deactivating damage.

  • Page 124: Electric Steering Wheel Adjustment

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Steering wheel Heated steering wheel Overview Safety information Warning Steering wheel adjustments while driving can lead to unexpected steering wheel movements. Vehicle control could be lost. There is a risk of accident. Adjustng the steering wheel while the vehicle is stationary only.

  • Page 125: Massage Function

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Safety information The procedure stops when a switch for setting the seat is pressed or one of the memory but‐ tons is pressed again. Warning Once underway, adjustment of the seat position Using the memory function while driving can on the driver's side is disabled after a short while.

  • Page 126: Seat Heating

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Switching on Rear Press the button once for each intensity level. The maximum intensity level is reached when three LEDs are lit. Switching off Press and hold the button until the LEDs go out. Seat heating Adjusting the massage program "CAR"...

  • Page 127: Active Seat Ventilation

    Seats, mirrors and steering wheel CONTROLS Climate control rules Select desired seat. Press the Controller and turn it to set the seat heating distribution. Concept Depending on the equipment, some heating and Active seat ventilation cooling functions can be automatically activated depending on the outside temperature.

  • Page 128: Transporting Children Safely

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Transporting children safely Vehicle features and Warning options A heated vehicle may result in death to per‐ sons, especially children, or animals. There is a This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not leave cific and optional features offered with the series.

  • Page 129: Installing Child-Restraint Systems

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Installing child restraint Safety information systems Warning The safety belt cannot be fastened correctly on General information children shorter than 5 ft, 150 cm without suita‐ Pay attention to the specifications and the oper‐ ble additional child restraint systems. The effi‐ ating and safety information of the child restraint cacy of safety gear, including safety belts, can system manufacturer when selecting, installing,...

  • Page 130: On The Front Passenger Seat

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS On the front passenger seat Child seat security Deactivating airbags Warning Active front-seat passenger airbags can injure a child in a child restraint system when the air‐ bags are activated. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the front-seat passenger air‐...
  • Page 131 Transporting children safely CONTROLS Mounts for the lower LATCH Position anchors Icon Meaning General information The corresponding icon shows the mounts for the lower The lower anchors may be used to attach the LATCH anchors. CRS to the vehicle seat up to a combined child and CRS weight of 65 lbs/30 kg when the child is Seats equipped with lower an‐...

  • Page 132: Child Restraint Systems With Tether Strap

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Child restraint systems Anchors with tether strap Icon Meaning The respective icon shows the Safety information anchor for the upper retaining strap. Seats with an upper top tether are marked with this icon. Warning It is located on the rear seat If the upper retaining strap is incorrectly used backrest, the rear shelf or the for the child restraint system, the protective ef‐...

  • Page 133: Locking The Doors And Windows In The Rear

    Transporting children safely CONTROLS Attach the hook of the retaining strap to the anchor. Tighten the retaining strap by pulling it down. Lower and engage head restraints as needed. Locking the doors and windows in the rear General information In certain situations it may be advisable to secure the rear doors and windows, for instance when transporting children.

  • Page 134: Driving

    Driving CONTROLS Driving Vehicle features and Auto Start/Stop function options Concept This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The Auto Start/Stop function helps save fuel. cific and optional features offered with the series. The system switches off the engine during a It also describes features and functions that are stop, for instance in traffic jam or at traffic lights.
  • Page 135 Driving CONTROLS ▷ Press the brake pedal forcefully again from ▷ The outside temperature is high and auto‐ the current pedal position. matic climate control is running. ▷ Engage selector lever position P. ▷ The car's interior has not yet been heated or cooled to the required level.
  • Page 136 Driving CONTROLS ▷ The driver's safety belt is unbuckled and the ▷ When a situation is detected in which the driver's door is open. stopping time is expected to be very short, the engine is not switched off automatically. ▷ Hood was unlocked.

  • Page 137: Automatic Deactivation

    Driving CONTROLS Driving Dynamics Control Display ▷ LED comes on: auto Start/Stop function is deactivated. Concept ▷ LED goes out: auto Start/Stop function is ac‐ The Driving Dynamics Control influences the tivated. driving dynamics properties of the vehicle. The vehicle can be adjusted depending on the Switching off the vehicle during situation using various drive modes.

  • Page 138: Displays In The Instrument Cluster

    Driving CONTROLS Displays in the instrument Switching on cluster Press the button repeatedly until SPORT is displayed in the instrument The selected drive mode is dis‐ cluster. played in the instrument cluster. SPORT INDIVIDUAL Concept Driving modes Individual settings can be adjusted in the SPORT INDIVIDUAL drive mode.

  • Page 139: Parking Brake

    Driving CONTROLS Parking brake ECO PRO INDIVIDUAL Concept Concept Individual settings can be adjusted in the ECO The parking brake is used to prevent the vehicle PRO INDIVIDUAL drive mode. from rolling when it is parked. Configuration Safety information "CAR" "Settings"...
  • Page 140 Driving CONTROLS Overview Additional information: Emergency Stop Assistant, refer to page 205. Releasing Releasing manually Switch on drive-ready state. Steptronic transmission: press the switch while the brake is pressed or selector lever position P is set. Parking brake The LED and indicator light go out. The parking brake is released.
  • Page 141 Driving CONTROLS Safety information damage. Deactivate Automatic Hold prior to entering the car wash. Warning Overview An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident. Before exiting, secure the vehicle against roll‐ ing.

  • Page 142: Using Turn Signals

    Driving CONTROLS Activating the parking brake This process may take a few seconds. Some mechanical sounds associated with this process automatically are normal. The parking brake is automatically set if drive- ready state is switched off while the vehicle is The indicator light is no longer illumi‐...

  • Page 143: High Beams, Headlight Flasher

    Driving CONTROLS High beams, NOTICE headlight flasher If the wipers are frozen to the windshield, the wiper blades can be torn off and the wiper mo‐ Press the lever forward or pull it backward. tor can overheat when switching on. There is a risk of damage to property, among other poten‐...

  • Page 144: Windshield Washer System

    Driving CONTROLS ▷ Switching off: press the lever down until it In frosty conditions, wiper operation may not reaches its standard position. start. ▷ Brief wipe: press the lever down from the standard position. Deactivating The lever automatically returns to its initial Press the lever back into the standard position.
  • Page 145 Driving CONTROLS Cleaning the windshield NOTICE If the wipers are frozen to the windshield, the wiper blades can be torn off and the wiper mo‐ tor can overheat when switching on. There is a risk of damage to property, among other poten‐ tial damage.

  • Page 146: Steptronic Transmission

    Driving CONTROLS Wipers return to their resting position and are Engage selector lever position P only when the ready again for operation. vehicle is stationary. P is engaged automatically Steptronic transmission Selector lever position P is engaged automati‐ cally in situations such as the following: Concept ▷...
  • Page 147 Driving CONTROLS Rolling or pushing the vehicle ▷ Unintentional shifting into selector lever posi‐ tion R. General information ▷ Unintentional shifting from selector lever po‐ sition P into another selector lever position. In some situations, the vehicle is to roll without Fasten driver's safety belt.
  • Page 148 Driving CONTROLS Sport program M/S Activating manual mode Press the selector lever to the left from selec‐ Concept tor lever position D, arrow 1. The shifting points and shifting times in the Sport program are designed for a sportier driving style.
  • Page 149 Driving CONTROLS Shifting D is displayed in the instrument cluster. Shift paddles Concept The shift paddles on the steering wheel allow you to shift gears quickly while keeping both hands on the steering wheel. General information ▷ Shifting up: pull the right shift paddle. Shifting ▷...

  • Page 150: Launch Control

    Driving CONTROLS Without Mild-Hybrid technology: A Check Control message is displayed. engage selector lever position N Unlocking is possible, if the starter can spin the engine. Press and hold down brake pedal. Press the Start/Stop button. The starter must audibly start. Hold the Start/Stop button pressed.
  • Page 151 Driving CONTROLS Start with launch control Switch on drive-ready state. Press the button. TRACTION is displayed in the instrument cluster and the indicator light for DSC OFF lights up. Engage selector lever position S. With the left foot, forcefully press down on the brake.

  • Page 152: Displays

    Displays CONTROLS Displays Vehicle features and 4 Depending on the equipment: Driver Atten‐ tion Camera options Tachometer  161 Selection lists  167 This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. Widgets  154 It also describes features and functions that are Trip odometer, see Trip data  167 not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due...
  • Page 153 Displays CONTROLS Driving mode view Safety information Concept Warning Depending on the equipment, if the drive mode The system cannot serve as a substitute for the view is activated, the displays in the instrument driver’s personal judgment in assessing visibility cluster will adapt to the respective drive mode and traffic situation.
  • Page 154 Displays CONTROLS Display and the Lane Change Assistant indicate a lane change to the next lane. At the same time, the lane change to the next lane is shown with ani‐ mation in the Assisted Driving View. System limits The system's detection potential is limited. Only objects that are detected by the system are taken into account.

  • Page 155: Check Control

    Displays CONTROLS Current consumption Hiding Check Control messages The current consumption displays the current consumption of fuel. Check whether you are cur‐ rently driving in an efficient and environmentally- friendly manner. Energy recovery During energy recovery, the kinetic energy of the vehicle is converted into electric energy during coasting.

  • Page 156: Indicator/Warning Lights

    Displays CONTROLS Text messages Red lights Text messages in combination with a icon in the Safety belt reminder instrument cluster explain a Check Control mes‐ sage and the meaning of the indicator/warning Indicator light flashes or is illuminated: lights. safety belt on the driver or passenger side is not buckled.
  • Page 157 Displays CONTROLS Forward Collision Warning Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function The indicator light is illuminated: pre‐ warning. Brake and increase distance. Indicator light flashes and an acoustic signal sounds: braking and evading. Indicator light flashes and an acoustic signal sounds: acute warning.
  • Page 158 Displays CONTROLS Tire pressure monitor The Brake Assistant function may not activate. Avoid abrupt braking. Take the The indicator light illuminates: the Tire longer braking distance into account. Pressure Monitor reports a low tire infla‐ Have the system immediately checked by a deal‐ tion pressure or a flat tire.
  • Page 159 Displays CONTROLS engine misfiring within a brief period can seri‐ Additional information: ously damage emission control components, Lane departure warning, refer to page 195. in particular the catalytic converter. Additional information: High-beam Assistant Socket for Onboard Diagnosis, refer to High-beam Assistant is switched on. page 363.
  • Page 160 Displays CONTROLS The indicator light lights up: the system Lane change assistant, refer to page 236. is switched on. Additional information: Extended Traffic Jam Assistant Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go function, re‐ Indicator light is illuminated: the system fer to page 220. is active.

  • Page 161: Power Rating

    Displays CONTROLS Indicator light in the instrument Steering and Lane Control Assistant, refer to page 230. cluster The yellow indicator light illuminates, Extended Traffic Jam Assistant once the fuel reserve is reached. Indicator light is illuminated: the system is interrupted. Tachometer Additional information: Assisted Driving Plus, refer to page 234.

  • Page 162: Shift Point Indicator

    Displays CONTROLS Shift point indicator When the setting for the drive mode view is acti‐ vated, the activated power indicator is only shown in the COMFORT drive mode. Concept Display The shift lights in the instrument cluster indicate the maximum shift point at which the best possi‐ ble acceleration can be achieved.

  • Page 163: Engine Oil Temperature

    Displays CONTROLS Engine oil temperature Display Display ▷ Cold engine: the pointer is at the low temperature end. Drive at moderate engine and vehicle speeds. ▷ Normal operating tempera‐ ture: the pointer is in the mid‐ dle or in the lower half of the Full Black Panel Display.

  • Page 164: Service Notifications

    General information Some information on service notifications can The estimated range available with the remaining also be shown on the BMW display key. fuel is permanently displayed in the instrument cluster. Display With a low remaining range, a Check Control message is briefly displayed.

  • Page 165: Speed Limit Info

    Displays CONTROLS Speed Limit Info Make sure that the vehicle's date and time are set correctly. "CAR" Speed Limit Info "Vehicle status" Concept "Required services" Speed Limit Info shows the currently valid speed "Vehicle inspection" limit in the instrument cluster and, if necessary, "Date:"...

  • Page 166: System Limits

    Displays CONTROLS Overview Depending on the equipment, Speed Limit Info not available. Sensors The system is controlled by the following sen‐ sors: If the detected speed limit has been exceeded, ▷ Cameras behind the windshield. the indicator light will flash. Additional information: Settings Sensors of the vehicle, refer to page 35.

  • Page 167: Selection Lists

    Displays CONTROLS Displaying and using the list ▷ In the case of navigation data that is invalid, outdated or not available. Button Function ▷ In areas not covered by the navigation sys‐ tem. Change the entertainment ▷ When roads differ from the navigation, such source.

  • Page 168: Car

    Displays CONTROLS ▷ Average speed. "Data since" ▷ Total time for shut off engine through the Select the desired setting: Auto Start/Stop function. ▷ "Start of trip ( )": the values are automati‐ ▷ Distance traveled in Coasting mode. cally reset approx. four hours after the ve‐ hicle has come to a standstill.

  • Page 169: Sport Displays

    Displays CONTROLS Vehicle status The average values and counters are reset. Once the average values and counters have been reset, the following interval is automatically General information set: "Individual ( )". The status can be displayed and actions per‐ formed for several systems. Sport displays Going to the vehicle status Concept...
  • Page 170 Displays CONTROLS Overview Setting the brightness The brightness is automatically adjusted to the ambient brightness. The basic setting can be adjusted manually. "CAR" "Settings" "Displays" "Head-up display" "Brightness" Turn the Controller until the desired bright‐ Switching on/off ness is set. "CAR"...
  • Page 171 Displays CONTROLS Additional settings The shape of the windshield makes it possible to display a precise image. "CAR" A film in the windshield prevents double images "Settings" from being generated. "Displays" For this reason, it is strongly suggested to have "Head-up display"...

  • Page 172: Lights

    Lights CONTROLS Lights Vehicle features and Icon Function options Low beams. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Instrument lighting. cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due Right roadside parking light.

  • Page 173: Parking Lights, Low Beams And Roadside Parking Lights

    Lights CONTROLS For example, the sensors are unable to detect Button Function fog or hazy weather. In these situations, switch Right roadside parking light on/off. the lights on manually. Left roadside parking light on/off. Parking lights, low beams and roadside parking lights Welcome lights General information Position of switch:...

  • Page 174: Daytime Running Lights

    Lights CONTROLS Adaptive light functions Activating After switching off the drive-ready state, briefly push the indicator lever forward. Concept Adaptive light functions enable dynamic illumina‐ Setting the duration tion of the roadway. "CAR" General information "Settings" "Exterior lighting" The adaptive light functions may consist of one system or multiple systems, depending on the "Pathway lighting"...

  • Page 175: Adaptive Headlight Range Control

    Lights CONTROLS Adaptive headlight range The indicator light in the instrument clus‐ ter is illuminated when the low beams are control switched on. The headlights are automatically switched be‐ The adaptive headlight range control feature bal‐ tween low beams and high beams. ances out acceleration and braking processes as well as the vehicle load conditions in order to The blue indicator light in the instrument...

  • Page 176: Instrument Lighting

    Lights CONTROLS coming traffic is not momentarily blinded. ▷ When the windshield in front of the interior Switch off the high beams manually if required. mirror is fogged over, dirty or covered with stickers, etc. Functional requirements Laser high beams The setting can only be performed when the ve‐...

  • Page 177: Interior Lights

    Lights CONTROLS Adjusting Switching the reading lights on/off Adjust the brightness with the thumbwheel. Press the button. Depending on the vehicle equipment, the read‐ ing lights are located next to the interior lights in the front and rear. Interior lights Ambient light General information General information...

  • Page 178: Setting The Brightness

    Lights CONTROLS "Brightness" Select the desired setting. Dimmed while driving Some lights of the interior lighting are dimmed when the vehicle is driven in the dark. "CAR" "Settings" "Interior lighting" "Dimmed for night driving" Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System General information Some speakers in the vehicle are illuminated.

  • Page 179: Safety

    Safety CONTROLS Safety Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...

  • Page 180: Knee Airbag

    Adjust seat and steering wheel so that hands Vehicle modifications for a person with disabili‐ can be crossed over the steering wheel. Se‐ ties may affect the air bag system; contact BMW lect the settings so that the shoulder rests Customer Relations for further information.
  • Page 181 Safety CONTROLS Strength of the driver's and Warnings and information on the airbags are also found on the sun visors. front-seat passenger airbag Functional readiness of the General information airbag system The explosive power that activates driver's/front- seat passenger airbags very much depends on Safety information the positions of the driver's/front passenger seat.

  • Page 182: Automatic Deactivation Of The Front-Seat Passenger Airbags

    Safety CONTROLS Automatic deactivation of To enable correct recognition of the occupied seat cushion: the front-seat passenger ▷ Do not attach covers, cushions, ball mats or airbags other items to the front passenger seat un‐ less they are specifically determined to be safe for use on the front passenger seat.

  • Page 183: Intelligent Safety

    Safety CONTROLS that the indicator light for the front-seat passen‐ style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely ger airbags lights up. This indicates that the child and actively intervene where appropriate. restraint system has been detected and the front-seat passenger airbags are not activated. Warning Intelligent Safety Due to system limits, individual functions can...

  • Page 184: Forward Collision Warning

    Safety CONTROLS Press the button. above approx. 3 mph/5 km/h. The timing of warn‐ ings may vary with the current driving situation. The menu for the Intelligent Safety sys‐ tem is displayed. With the vehicle approaching another vehicle in‐ tentionally, the Forward Collision Warning and If all Intelligent Safety systems were switched off, brake intervention are delayed in order to avoid all systems are now switched on.
  • Page 185 Safety CONTROLS Overview Press the button repeatedly. The following settings are switched be‐ Button in the vehicle tween: "ALL ON": all Intelligent Safety systems are switched on. Basic settings are activated for the subfunctions. "INDIVIDUAL": the Intelligent Safety systems are switched on according to the individual settings.
  • Page 186 Safety CONTROLS Warning with braking function Brake intervention The warning prompts the driver to intervene. If a Display warning is active, the maximum braking force is used when the brake is applied. The brake pedal A warning symbol appears in the instrument must be applied sufficiently quickly and force‐...
  • Page 187 Safety CONTROLS Detection range ▷ Up to 10 seconds after the start of the engine via the Start/Stop button. Warning sensitivity The more sensitive the warning settings are, for example the warning time, the more warnings are displayed. Therefore, there may also be an ex‐ cess of premature or unjustified warnings and re‐...

  • Page 188: Functional Requirements

    Safety CONTROLS manner that is not consistent with their normal Icon Measure use. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving Icon lights up red: prewarning. style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where appropriate. Brake and increase distance. Symbol flashes red and an acoustic Overview signal sounds: acute warning for obsta‐...
  • Page 189 Safety CONTROLS Intersection collision Detection range warning Concept The system may prevent some accidents with cross traffic at intersections and junctions. In the event of an accident, the system may reduce im‐ pact speed. The system sounds a warning in the city speed range before an imminent collision and activates The system's detection potential is limited.
  • Page 190 Safety CONTROLS Switching on/off Warning Switching on automatically Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐ stitute for the driver’s personal judgment. Due The system is automatically active when the ve‐ to its limits, the system may not issue warnings hicle is turned on.
  • Page 191 Safety CONTROLS Display with prewarning Button Status The respective icon lights up red: prewarning for Button lights up green: all Intelligent vehicles that cross your direction of travel. Safety systems are switched on. Intervene yourself, for instance by braking. Button lights up orange: some Intelli‐ gent Safety systems are switched off Display with acute warning or currently unavailable.
  • Page 192 Safety CONTROLS limitations of the system and actively intervene ▷ Crossing bicycles. as warranted. ▷ Vehicles with an unusual side appearance. System limits System limits of the sensors Additional information: Safety information ▷ Cameras, refer to page 35. ▷ Radar sensors, refer to page 36. Warning The system is designed to operate in certain Functional limitations...

  • Page 193: Detection Range

    Safety CONTROLS Overview The system reacts to pedestrians and cyclists who are within the detection range of the sys‐ tem. Button in the vehicle Safety information Warning The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment in assessing visibility and traffic situation.
  • Page 194 Safety CONTROLS area only if they are moving in the direction of the Button Status central area. Button lights up green: all Intelligent Safety systems are switched on. Switching on/off Button lights up orange: some Intelli‐ gent Safety systems are switched off Switching on automatically or currently unavailable.

  • Page 195: Lane Departure Warning

    Safety CONTROLS Functional limitations limitations of the system and actively intervene as warranted. The system may be limited or may not be availa‐ ble in the following situations: System limits ▷ If the driving stability control systems are de‐ activated, for instance DSC OFF. Safety information ▷...
  • Page 196 Safety CONTROLS Switching on/off propriate. Do not jerk the steering wheel in re‐ sponse to a warning. Switching on automatically The lane departure warning activates automati‐ Warning cally after departure if the function was switched on at the end of the last trip. Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐...

  • Page 197: Warning Function

    Safety CONTROLS Button Status "CAR" "Settings" Button lights up green: all Intelligent "Driver Assistance" Safety systems are switched on. "Safety and Warnings" Button lights up orange: some Intelli‐ "Lane Departure Warning" gent Safety systems are switched off or currently unavailable. "Steering intervention"...

  • Page 198: Blind Spot Collision Warning

    Safety CONTROLS ginning with the third steering intervention, an ▷ When lane markings are covered in snow, ice, continuous warning will sound. dirt or water. In addition, a Check Control message is dis‐ ▷ In tight curves or on narrow lanes. played.
  • Page 199 Safety CONTROLS Overview Before you change lanes after setting the turn signal, the system issues a warning in the situa‐ tions described above. Button in the vehicle The light in the exterior mirror flashes and the steering wheel vibrates. Vehicles with side collision mitigation: at speeds of up to 130 mph/210 km/h, the system can in‐...
  • Page 200 Safety CONTROLS Press the button repeatedly. "Vibration intensity" The following settings are switched be‐ Select the desired setting. tween: The setting is applied to all Intelligent Safety sys‐ "ALL ON": all Intelligent Safety systems are tems. switched on. Basic settings are activated for the Vehicles with side collision subfunctions.
  • Page 201 Safety CONTROLS System limits of the sensors The warning stops when the other vehicle has left the critical area or the turn signal has been Additional information: deactivated. ▷ Radar sensors, refer to page 36. ▷ On vehicles with side collision warning: cam‐ Vehicles with side collision eras, refer to page 35.
  • Page 202 Safety CONTROLS Side collision mitigation Warning Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐ Concept stitute for the driver’s personal judgment. Due The system helps to avoid imminent side colli‐ to its limits, the system may not issue warnings sions. or reactions, or these may be issued late or in a manner that is not consistent with their normal General information...
  • Page 203 Safety CONTROLS Switching on/off Button Status Button lights up green: all Intelligent Switching on automatically Safety systems are switched on. The side collision mitigation activates automati‐ Button lights up orange: some Intelli‐ cally after departure if the function was switched gent Safety systems are switched off on at the end of the last trip.
  • Page 204 Safety CONTROLS If necessary, an active steering intervention takes ▷ Up to 10 seconds after the start of the engine place to prevent the collision and maintain the via the Start/Stop button. vehicle within its own lane. A Check Control message is displayed when the The steering intervention can be noticed on the system is not fully functional.
  • Page 205 Safety CONTROLS If equipped with Equipment Warning Stop Assistant Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐ stitute for the driver’s personal judgment. Due Concept to its limits, the system may not issue warnings or reactions, or these may be issued late or in a If the driver is no longer fit to drive, the system manner that is not consistent with their normal helps to safely bring the vehicle to a standstill.
  • Page 206 Safety CONTROLS Displays in the instrument ▷ With lane change function: lane changes are executed when the traffic situation allows. cluster Activating the emergency stop Icon Status function Emergency Stop function active. Pull the switch for the parking brake briefly to activate the emergency stop function.
  • Page 207 ▷ Automatic storage of the recording. Activating/deactivating The function allows the documentation of the The BMW Drive Recorder must be activated be‐ event of an accident. fore the first use of the recording function. ▷ Manual storage of the recording.

  • Page 208: Active Protection

    Safety CONTROLS Recording playback and "Settings" administration "Camera selection" Stored video recordings can be played back, ex‐ Select desired camera. ported and deleted. In case of an accident, the system switches au‐ For your own safety, the video recording is only tomatically to "All"...
  • Page 209 Safety CONTROLS Safety information vention by the driver in certain situations. This can reduce the risk of a further collision and the consequences thereof. Warning At standstill The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver’s personal judgment. Due to the system After coming to a halt, the brake is released auto‐...
  • Page 210 Safety CONTROLS in time. There is a risk of accident. Make sure During the display, various settings can be se‐ that the driver is rested and alert. Adjust driving lected. style to traffic conditions. After a break, another recommendation to take a break cannot be displayed until after approxi‐...

  • Page 211: Driving Stability Control Systems

    Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Driving stability control systems Vehicle features and Adaptive brake assistant options In combination with Active Cruise Control ACC, this system ensures that the brakes respond This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ even more rapidly when braking in critical situa‐ cific and optional features offered with the series.
  • Page 212 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS Safety information Deactivating/activating DSC General information Warning When DSC is deactivated, driving stability is re‐ The system cannot serve as a substitute for the duced during acceleration and when driving in driver’s personal judgment in assessing the curves.

  • Page 213: Dtc Dynamic Traction Control

    Driving stability control systems CONTROLS DTC Dynamic Traction Activating/deactivating DTC Control Activating DTC Press the button. Concept TRACTION is displayed in the instru‐ DTC is a version of the DSC Dynamic Stability ment cluster and the indicator light for DSC OFF Control where drive power is optimized.

  • Page 214: M Sport Differential

    Driving stability control systems CONTROLS driving dynamics. xDrive variably distributes the driver intervenes, for instance in case of over‐ driving forces to the front and rear axles as de‐ steering. manded by the driving situation and road surface. Tuning The Driving Dynamics Control is used to change the all-wheel distribution from traction oriented The system offers several different tunings.
  • Page 215 Driving stability control systems CONTROLS variable sports steering works independently of the current speed, varying the steering ratio in line with the steering angle. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 216: Driver Assistance Systems

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Driver assistance systems Vehicle features and Operation options Switching on Press the button on the steering wheel. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are The current speed is accepted as the speed not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due limit.
  • Page 217 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Changing the speed limit Warning when the speed limit is exceeded Visual warning If the speed limit is exceeded: the indica‐ tor light in the instrument cluster flashes while the vehicle speed is greater than the set speed limit. Acoustic warning Press the rocker switch up or down repeatedly ▷...

  • Page 218: Cruise Control

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Cruise control Warning The desired speed can be incorrectly adjusted Concept or called up by mistake. There is a risk of acci‐ Using this system, a desired speed can be ad‐ dent. Adjust the desired speed to the traffic justed using the buttons on the steering wheel.
  • Page 219 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if When the system is switched on, the current necessary. speed is maintained and stored as the desired speed. Switching off The stored speed is displayed on the speedom‐ eter.
  • Page 220 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Continuing cruise control System limits An interrupted cruise control can be continued The desired speed is also maintained downhill. by calling up the stored speed. The speed may not be maintained on uphill grades if the drive power is insufficient. Make sure that the difference between current speed and stored speed is not too large before In ECO PRO drive mode, the vehicle may exceed...
  • Page 221 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Safety information ▷ When fast approaching a slowly moving vehicle. ▷ Vehicle suddenly swerving into own lane. Warning ▷ When fast approaching standing vehicles. The system cannot serve as a substitute for the There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. driver’s personal judgment in assessing the Watch traffic closely and actively intervene traffic situation.

  • Page 222: Area Of Application

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Set function Button Function When the system is active, press the Reduce distance. button repeatedly until the desired func‐ Switch distance control on/off. tion is selected in the function bar. The function bar for Assisted Driving mode is displayed at the Rocker switch: bottom of the instrument cluster.
  • Page 223 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Setting the speed With steering and traffic jam assistant. Maintaining and storing the speed Without steering and traffic jam assis‐ tant. The displays go out. The stored desired speed is deleted. Interrupting manually When active, press the button on the steering wheel: With steering and traffic jam assistant.
  • Page 224 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ Each time the rocker switch is pressed to the The adjustment of the distance is shown in the resistance point, the desired speed increases display in the instrument cluster. or decreases by 1 mph/1 km/h. "CAR"...
  • Page 225 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Distance to vehicle ahead of you speed to the traffic conditions and brake as needed. Selected distance to the vehicle ahead of you is shown. Switch mode of the cruise control Icon Description Switching cruise control without distance control Distance 1 off and on: ▷...
  • Page 226 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Alternative displays If necessary, independent drive-off, such as by stepping on the accelerator pedal or by pressing the rocker switch. Icon Description Indicator light green: system is Indicator/warning lights active. No indicator light: system is Icon Description switched off.
  • Page 227 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Merging vehicles ▷ Active Cruise Control switched off. ▷ Display in the Head-up Display selected. Head-Up Display, refer to page 169. ▷ Distance too short. ▷ Speed greater than approx. 40 mph/70 km/h. System limits System limits of the sensors Additional information: If a vehicle driving ahead of you suddenly merges ▷...

  • Page 228: Speed Limit Assist

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Speed Limit Assist Concept When the systems in the vehicle, e.g., Speed Limit Info, detect a change of the speed limit, this new speed value can be applied for the following systems: ▷ Manual Speed Limiter. When you approach a curve the system may ▷...
  • Page 229 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Overview Icon Function Depending on the equipment ver‐ Buttons on the steering wheel sion, the indicator light illuminates green, together with the icon for a Button Function cruise control system: Apply suggested speed manually. Speed Limit Assist is active and detected speed limits can be ap‐...
  • Page 230 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS "Speed Limit Assistance" situations. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic "Adjust to route" closely and actively intervene where appropri‐ ate. System limits Speed Limit Assist is based on the Speed Limit Info system.
  • Page 231 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ Cruise control with distance control active. Adjust the steering and traffic jam ▷ Safety belt on the driver's side fastened. assistant if necessary. ▷ Forward Collision Warning active. Steering wheel symbol lights up gray. ▷ Pedestrian Warning active.
  • Page 232 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Steering wheel symbol lights up gray. Icon Description The system is on standby and does not Yellow steering wheel symbol: manipulate steering. The hands are not grasping the System activates automatically as soon as all steering wheel. The system is function conditions are fulfilled.
  • Page 233 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ Red: system will be deactivated. Icon Description The steering wheel displays can be switched Depending on equipment, steer‐ on/off if required. ing wheel symbol flashes red, signal sounds: "CAR" System is switching off. "Settings" Green steering wheel icon and "Driver Assistance"...

  • Page 234: Functional Requirements

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Safety information ▷ Protective covers on the steering wheel. Narrow lanes Warning When driving within narrow lanes, the system The system cannot serve as a substitute for the cannot be activated or effectively used, for in‐ driver’s personal judgment in assessing the stance in the following situations: traffic situation.
  • Page 235 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Traffic Jam Assistant must be available in the Indicator Description respective country. light Indicator light green: system is Switching on active. As soon as all functional requirements are met, Extended Traffic Jam Assistant Displays on the steering wheel will be displayed as an additional icon in the function bar.
  • Page 236 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ When the driver is wearing infrared imperme‐ ▷ Driving on a road without pedestrians or cy‐ able sunglasses. clists and with physical barriers to oncoming traffic, such as crash barriers. ▷ Lane markings have been detected. Depending on the ▷...
  • Page 237 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Displays in the instrument Icon Description cluster Green steering wheel symbol. Gray line for lane marking on the Icon Description appropriate side. Green steering wheel symbol. Green arrow symbol for lane- Green arrow symbol for lane- changing.
  • Page 238 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Depending on the ▷ Adaptation to the course of the route is acti‐ vated. equipment version: lane ▷ The function must be available in the country change with active in which the vehicle is driven. guidance Changing lanes One or more lane changes are required to Concept...
  • Page 239 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Turn on adaptation to the course ▷ Panorama View, refer to page 258. of the route ▷ Remote 3D View, refer to page 259. ▷ Remote Control Parking, refer to page 260. "CAR" ▷ Cross traffic warning, refer to page 264. "Settings"...
  • Page 240 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ Depending on the equipment version: while approaching detected obstacles at a speed Warning slower than approx. 2.5 mph/4 km/h. The ac‐ Due to high speeds when PDC Park Distance tivation distance depends on the situation in Control is activated, the warning can be de‐...
  • Page 241 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS detected to the left rear of the vehicle, a signal The range of the sensors is represented in the tone sounds from the left rear speaker. colors green, yellow and red when obstacles are detected. The shorter the distance to the object, the shorter the intervals.
  • Page 242 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ Low objects already displayed, for instance caution. To move forward, lightly press the accel‐ curbs, can move into the blind area of the erator pedal and release as needed. sensors before or after a continuous tone If the accelerator pedal is depressed longer, the sounds.

  • Page 243: Without Surround View: Rearview Camera

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Display "Active PDC with braking interv." Select the desired setting. System limits The limits of the systems of the Park Distance Control PDC and the Parking Assistant apply. If required, deactivate the system via iDrive where applicable. With Parking Assistant: To protect the sides of the vehicle, obstacle side parking aid...
  • Page 244 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Automatic deactivation during Additionally, assistance functions can be shown in the display, e.g., help lines. forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving Safety information distance or speed is exceeded. Switch the system back on, if needed. Warning Depending on the vehicle The system cannot serve as a substitute for the...
  • Page 245 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Pathway lines and turning radius lines are Only one turning radius line is displayed after the displayed. steering wheel is turned past a certain angle. ▷ "Obstacle mark.". Parking using lanes and turning radius Depending on the vehicle equipment, the lines obstacles detected by PDC Park Distance Control are displayed by markings.
  • Page 246 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ Cameras, refer to page 35. ▷ Depending on the equipment version: when driving out of parallel parking spaces. Deactivated camera General information When the camera is deactivated, for instance when the trunk lid is open, the camera image is Handling displayed hatched in gray.
  • Page 247 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ Maximum distance to row of parked vehicles: 5 ft/1.5 m. NOTICE The parking assistant can steer the vehicle over Suitable parking space or onto curbs. There is a risk of damage to property, among other potential damage. General information: Watch traffic closely and actively intervene ▷...
  • Page 248 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Switching on via iDrive the suitable parking method. In the case of parking spaces suitable for parallel and diago‐ Display of the rearview camera or PDC view nal parking, a selection menu is displayed. In must be active. this case, the desired parking method must Move the Controller to the right.

  • Page 249: Switching Off

    Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Parking assistant is activated. ▷ If the PDC Park Distance Control displays clearances that are too small. Pass the row of parked vehicles forward at a speed of up to approx. 22 mph/35 km/h and ▷ When a maximum number of parking at‐...
  • Page 250 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Depending on the er’s Manual regarding the scope of the sys‐ tem’s operation and limitations. equipment version: driving out of a parking space No parking assistance using the parking assistant The parking assistant does not offer assistance in the following situations: Concept ▷...
  • Page 251 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS With Parking Assistant: ▷ PDC Park Distance Control, refer to page 239. Reversing Assistant ▷ Parking assistant, refer to page 246. Concept Functional requirements The system supports the driver when driving in ▷ The vehicle was parked manually and objects reverse, for instance when driving out of tight or in front of and behind the car are detected.
  • Page 252 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS ▷ PDC Park Distance Control, refer to ▷ When the driver grasps the steering wheel or page 239. takes over steering. ▷ Parking assistant, refer to page 246. ▷ When engaging a forward gear. ▷ During activation or intervention by driving Functional requirements control systems or assist systems.
  • Page 253 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS With Parking Assistant Safety information Plus: Surround View Warning The system cannot serve as a substitute for the Concept driver’s personal judgment in assessing the The system provides assistance in parking and traffic situation. There is a risk of accident. Ad‐ maneuvering.
  • Page 254 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Switching on/off 3 Side view 4 Automatic camera perspective Switching on automatically 5 Movable unobstructed camera perspective The system is switched on automatically if selec‐ 6 Function bar, right tor lever position R is engaged when the engine 7 Rearview camera is running.
  • Page 255 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Parking aid lines spective will be retained for the current parking operation. Lanes Movable unobstructed camera perspective With selection of the movable camera perspec‐ tive, a circle appears on the Control Display. By turning the Controller or via touch function, specified perspectives on the circle can be se‐...
  • Page 256 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Turn the steering wheel to the point where Display the green lane covers the corresponding turning radius line. Obstacle marking To protect the sides of the vehicle, obstacle markings are displayed on the sides of the vehi‐ cle.
  • Page 257 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Gray hatched areas with icon, for instance open door, in the camera image mark areas that are currently not displayed. System limits System limits of the sensors Additional information: ▷ Cameras, refer to page 35. Steptronic transmission: the maximum opening angles of the doors are displayed in selector Non-visible areas lever position P.
  • Page 258 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS With Parking Assistant traffic and vehicle surroundings closely and ac‐ tively intervene where appropriate. Plus: Panorama View Overview Concept Button in the vehicle The system provides an early look at cross traffic at blind driveways and intersections. Panorama View General information Sensors...
  • Page 259 Using activation points The use of activation points can be switched on and off. Concept The BMW app and the pictures of the Surround Press the button. View cameras in combination with the corre‐ sponding equipment enable the display of the Tilt the Controller to the right.
  • Page 260 "Connected App and cust. portal" Stop the vehicles manually in the case of obsta‐ "Remote 3D View" cles. Using the BMW display key, the vehicle can be Switching on/off moved by approx. 2 times the vehicle length. "CAR" The speed is approx. 1.1 mph/1.8 km/h.
  • Page 261 Watch traffic closely and actively intervene ▷ PDC Park Distance Control. where appropriate. Button on the BMW display key: the button on the side of the BMW display key must be Overview pressed and held for the duration of the parking operation so that the vehicle can move.
  • Page 262 "R/C parking" BMW display key, refer to page 86. Press and hold the button on the side of the BMW display key for the duration of the parking operation. Wait, until function readiness is indicated on the display. Observe possible text messages.
  • Page 263 At the end of the reversing out operation, re‐ No parking assistance lease the button on the side of the BMW dis‐ The parking assistant does not offer assistance play key. The vehicle stops.
  • Page 264 Safety information In the case of radio interference, functional limita‐ tions may occur during Remote Control Parking with the BMW display key. Warning Additional information: The system cannot serve as a substitute for the Malfunction, refer to page 89.
  • Page 265 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Overview "Cross Traffic Warning" "Activate function" Button in the vehicle Switching on automatically If the system was activated on the Control Dis‐ play, it is automatically switched on as soon as PDC Park Distance Control or Panorama View is active and a gear is engaged.
  • Page 266 Driver assistance systems CONTROLS Display in the PDC Park Distance Functional limitations Control view The system may be limited in the following situa‐ tions: ▷ In tight curves. ▷ When crossing objects move at a very slow or a very fast speed. ▷...

  • Page 267: Driving Comfort

    Driving comfort CONTROLS Driving comfort Vehicle features and Driving Dynamics Control, refer to page 137. options Adaptive Drive This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. Concept It also describes features and functions that are Adaptive Drive is an actively controlled chassis.

  • Page 268: Adaptive M Chassis

    Driving comfort CONTROLS Tuning The Adaptive M Chassis Professional encom‐ passes the following systems: The system offers different settings ranging from ▷ Low-lying sport chassis. comfortable travel to sporty driving. ▷ Adaptive chassis. The settings are assigned to the different drive modes of the Driving Dynamics Control.

  • Page 269: Climate Control

    Climate control CONTROLS Climate control Vehicle features and Automatic climate control options Overview This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Buttons in the vehicle cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions.
  • Page 270 Climate control CONTROLS ▷ Fragrancing. Button Function Defrost function. Switching off When equipped with automatic climate control Rear window defroster. with enhanced features: Complete system: Active seat ventilation, refer to ▷ Button on the driver's side: page 127. Press and hold the left side of the Seat heating, refer to page 126.

  • Page 271: Air Conditioning

    Climate control CONTROLS Adjust temperature of the Functional requirement ventilation The function is available with outside tempera‐ tures above approx. 32 ℉/0 ℃ and with the "CAR" drive-ready state switched on. "Settings" "Climate control" Switching maximum cooling on/off "Temperature adjustment" Press the button.

  • Page 272: Automatic Recirculated-Air Control

    Climate control CONTROLS Controlling the intensity of the air Air recirculation mode flow Concept With the AUTO program switched on, the inten‐ sity can be adjusted. This changes the automatic You may react to unpleasant odors or pollutants control for the air mass. in the immediate environment by temporarily suspending the supply of outside air.
  • Page 273 Climate control CONTROLS Manual air distribution The program is switched off automatically if the settings on the front passenger side or in the rear are changed. Concept The air distribution for climate control can be ad‐ Defrost function justed manually. Concept Adjusting the air distribution Ice and condensation are quickly removed from...

  • Page 274: Microfilter/Activated-Charcoal Filter

    Climate control CONTROLS Microfilter/activated-charcoal Front ventilation filter The microfilter removes dust and pollen from the incoming air. The activated-charcoal filter also removes gas‐ eous pollutants from the outside air that enters the vehicle. Have this combined filter changed during vehicle maintenance.

  • Page 275: Rear Automatic Climate Control

    Climate control CONTROLS Ventilation in the rear, on the Climate control functions side Button Function Temperature. Maximum cooling. AUTO program. ▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction, ar‐ row 1. Air flow, manual. ▷ Thumbwheel for variable opening and closing Intensity Auto program.
  • Page 276 Climate control CONTROLS Switching off using the button AUTO program Press and hold the left side of the but‐ Concept ton. The air flow, air distribution and the temperature are controlled automatically. Temperature Switching the AUTO program on/off Concept Press the button. The automatic climate control cools or heats to The LED of the button is illuminated the configured temperature and then keeps the...

  • Page 277: Parked-Car Ventilation

    Climate control CONTROLS Manual air distribution ▷ Make sure that the vehicle's date and time are set correctly. Concept ▷ Open the air vents to allow air to flow out. The air distribution for climate control can be ad‐ Switching on/off directly justed manually.
  • Page 278 Switching on riod of time for the climate control. Switch on the display of the BMW display Setting the departure time key. "Preconditioning setting" Via iDrive...

  • Page 279: Stationary Climate Control Through Remote Engine Start

    Via BMW display key tion, exhaust gases can also accumulate Switch on the display of the BMW display outside of the vehicle. There is danger to life. key. Keep the exhaust pipe free and ensure suffi‐...
  • Page 280 Otherwise, the engine cannot switch on automatically to climatize the Switching on via BMW display key car's interior. Switch on the display of the BMW display Via iDrive: key. "Preconditioning setting" "CAR" Tap on the icon.
  • Page 281 BMW display key riod of time for the climate control. Switch on the display of the BMW display For reasons of safety, the system can only be key. switched on once. The system will be available "Preconditioning setting"...

  • Page 282: Ambient Air Package

    Physical condition of the vehicle occupants, The fragrance cartridges are located in the glove for instance fatigue. compartment. BMW recommends the use of genuine BMW To ensure a pleasant fragrance inside of the ve‐ fragrance cartridges. hicle when starting the trip, fragrancing can occur The genuine BMW fragrance cartridges are not prior to the trip.
  • Page 283 Climate control CONTROLS "Fragrance" The cartridge holder slides down. Select the desired fragrance. Switching fragrancing on/off, adjusting intensity "CAR" "Settings" "Climate control" "Fragrance" "Level" Remove the cover of the new fragrance car‐ tridge. Hold the cover on the top to slide it Select the desired setting.
  • Page 284 Climate control CONTROLS Position fragrance cartridge such that the The cartridge holder slides down. chip faces away from the cartridge holder. Pull desired fragrance cartridge from the Insert the fragrance cartridge without pres‐ holder. sure into the cartridge holder. The cartridge Fragrance cartridge, arrow 1: first fragrance snaps lightly into place.

  • Page 285: Interior Equipment

    Interior equipment CONTROLS Interior equipment Vehicle features and Safety information options Warning This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The operation of remote-controlled systems cific and optional features offered with the series. with the integrated universal remote control, It also describes features and functions that are such as the garage door, may result in injury, not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due for example, body parts becoming jammed in a...
  • Page 286 Interior equipment CONTROLS Control elements on the interior Canada: if programming with the hand-held transmitter was interrupted, hold down the in‐ mirror terior mirror button and repeatedly press and release the hand-held transmitter button for 2 seconds. 6. ▷ The LED lights up green: programming completed.

  • Page 287: Reprogramming Individual Buttons

    Interior equipment CONTROLS Press the button on the interior mirror for Park the vehicle within range of the remote- 2 seconds and release. Perform this pro‐ controlled system. cedure three times to complete the pro‐ Program the relevant button on the interior gramming procedure.

  • Page 288: Sun Visor

    Interior equipment CONTROLS 10 seconds until the LED on the interior mirror The ashtray is located in a cup holder. Fold flashes green rapidly. the ashtray cover upward. Sun visor Glare shield Fold the sun visor down or up. Glare shield from the side Folding out Emptying Fold the sun visor down.
  • Page 289 Interior equipment CONTROLS Rear center console NOTICE If metal objects fall into the socket, they can cause a short circuit. There is a risk of damage to property, among other potential damage. Replace the cigarette lighter or socket cover again after using the socket. Front center console The cigarette lighter is located in the socket.

  • Page 290: Rear Center Console

    Interior equipment CONTROLS devices and cables are not in the airbag's area of unfolding. NOTICE Battery chargers for the vehicle battery can work with high voltages and currents, which means that the 12 volt electrical system can be overloaded or damaged. There is a risk of dam‐ A socket is located between the cup holders.
  • Page 291 Interior equipment CONTROLS USB port General information Follow the information regarding the connection of mobile devices to the USB port in the section on USB connections. Additional information: USB connections, refer to page 79. Push the cover forward until it engages. In the center armrest A USB port is located in the center console.

  • Page 292: Wireless Charging Tray

    Charging the rechargeable battery of a mo‐ bile phone with Qi capability and of other mo‐ bile devices, which support the Qi standard. Safety information ▷ Charging the BMW Display key. ▷ Connect the mobile phone to the external an‐ Warning tenna.

  • Page 293: Led Displays

    Interior equipment CONTROLS Removing the mobile phone Open the tray cover. Remove the mobile phone. LED displays Color Meaning Blue The mobile phone is charging. 1 LED The blue LED stays illuminated once 2 Storage area the inserted mobile phone with Qi ca‐ pability is fully charged.

  • Page 294: System Limits

    To ensure the more unless the booster is permanently deacti‐ best possible connection a signal booster (LTE- vated by your local BMW dealer. Compensator) is used in conjunction with the WCA. The following paragraphs refer to this...

  • Page 295: Storage Compartments

    Storage compartments CONTROLS Storage compartments Vehicle features and Front passenger side glove options compartment This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Safety information cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are Warning not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions.

  • Page 296: Storage Compartment In The Center Console

    Storage compartments CONTROLS Safety information integrated key, for instance when the vehicle is parked by valet parking. Additional information: Warning Integrated key, refer to page 95. Breakable objects, such as glass bottles or glasses, can break in the event of an accident Driver's side glove or a braking or evasive maneuver.

  • Page 297: Center Armrest, Front

    Storage compartments CONTROLS Center armrest, front Opening General information A storage compartment is located in the center armrest between the seats. Opening Push the cover forward until it engages. Press the button. Closing Press cover down until it engages. Two cup holders are located in the center con‐ sole.

  • Page 298: Clothes Hooks

    Storage compartments CONTROLS Clothes hooks weight, shatterproof, and sealable containers. Do not transport hot beverages. General information The clothes hooks are located in the grab han‐ NOTICE dles in the rear and on the door pillar in the rear. With an open cup holder, the center armrest cannot be folded back up.

  • Page 299: Cargo Area

    Cargo area CONTROLS Cargo area Vehicle features and Warning options Improperly stowed objects can shift and be thrown into the car's interior, for instance in the This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ event of an accident or during braking and eva‐ cific and optional features offered with the series.

  • Page 300: Lashing Eyes In The Cargo Area

    Cargo area CONTROLS Lashing eyes in the cargo cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4. area If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your ve‐ General information hicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage Attach load securing aids, such as lashing straps, load capacity of your vehicle.
  • Page 301 Cargo area CONTROLS Folding down Opening Press on the multifunction hook and turn until it Pull the handle. engages. With emergency wheel: storage compartment under the cargo floor panel Small objects can be stowed in the net on the left side. General information Storage compartment on There is a storage compartment under the cargo...

  • Page 302: Through-Loading System

    Cargo area CONTROLS Through-loading system and backrests are securely engaged or locked. If possible, adjust the height of the head re‐ straints or remove them. Concept The cargo area can be enlarged by folding down the rear seat backrests. NOTICE Vehicle parts can be damaged when folding General information down the rear backrest.
  • Page 303 Cargo area CONTROLS With an emergency wheel: locked rear seat backrest moves forward slightly. enlarging the cargo area Concept The emergency wheel and any related compo‐ nents can be temporarily removed to enlarge the cargo area. Removing the emergency wheel and the storage compartments Fold the rear seat backrest forward.

  • Page 304: Ski And Snowboard Bag

    Cargo area CONTROLS Remove the storage compartment. Remove the storage well. Insert the cargo floor panel. Inserting the emergency wheel and the storage compartments Proceed in reverse order to insert the emergency wheel and the storage compartments. Ski and snowboard bag The ski and snowboard bag is contained in a protective jacket in the cargo area.
  • Page 305 Cargo area CONTROLS Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 306: Driving Tips

    Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Things to remember when driving Vehicle features and Engine, transmission, and axle drive options Up to 1,200 miles/2,000 km This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ Do not exceed the maximum engine and road cific and optional features offered with the series.

  • Page 307: General Driving Notes

    Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS General driving notes bustible materials can come in contact with hot vehicle parts in driving operation, idle or during parking. Closing the trunk lid Mobile communication devices Safety information in the vehicle Warning Warning An open trunk lid protrudes from the vehicle and can endanger occupants and other traffic...
  • Page 308 Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Safety information the pedals. Ensure that the floor mats are se‐ curely fastened again after they were removed, for instance for cleaning. NOTICE When driving too quickly through too deep wa‐ Driving in wet conditions ter, water can enter into the engine compart‐...

  • Page 309: Roof-Mounted Luggage Rack

    Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS Overview accident. Do not attempt to drive in idle state or with the engine switched off. Brake disc corrosion Corrosion on the brake discs and contamination on the brake pads are increased by the following circumstances: ▷...

  • Page 310: Driving On Racetracks

    Things to remember when driving DRIVING TIPS ▷ Do not let objects project into the opening path of the trunk lid. ▷ Drive cautiously and avoid sudden accelera‐ tion and braking maneuvers. Take corners gently. Driving on racetracks Fold the cover outward. Warning Mounting The vehicle is not designed for use in M Sport...

  • Page 311: Saving Fuel

    Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Saving fuel Vehicle features and Close the windows and glass sunroof options Driving with the glass sunroof and windows open results in increased air resistance and raises fuel This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ consumption. cific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features and functions that are Tires not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due...
  • Page 312 Have maintenance carried out If necessary, observe the vehicle's gear shift indi‐ cator. Have the vehicle maintained regularly to achieve optimal vehicle efficiency and service life. BMW Use coasting conditions recommends that maintenance work be per‐ formed by a BMW service center.
  • Page 313 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS ▷ ECO PRO Limit. ▷ "Notification at:" ▷ Coasting driving condition. Set the desired speed for the ECO PRO speed. ▷ Driving style analysis. Activating/deactivating ECO PRO Overview functions The following ECO PRO functions can be acti‐ vated/deactivated: ▷...
  • Page 314 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Displays in the instrument If the acceleration is inefficient, the area between the average consumption and the current con‐ cluster sumption is colored red. In addition, the following information is displayed, General information depending on the situation: When ECO PRO drive mode is activated, the dis‐...

  • Page 315: Functional Requirements

    Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Activating/deactivating coasting via automatically in vehicles with Mild-Hybrid tech‐ nology. When the engine is switched off, the let‐ shift paddles tering READY is displayed in the instrument clus‐ Shift to the highest gear by pulling the right ter.

  • Page 316: Driving Style Analysis

    Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS ▷ Battery charge status temporarily too low or In contrast, a reduced number of bars will be dis‐ vehicle electrical system drawing excessive played with an inefficient driving style. current. Driving style analysis Concept The function helps develop an especially effi‐ cient driving style and to conserve fuel.
  • Page 317 Saving fuel DRIVING TIPS Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 318: Mobility

    Refueling MOBILITY Refueling Vehicle features and Safety information options NOTICE This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ With a driving distance of less than cific and optional features offered with the series. 30 miles/50 km the engine may no longer have It also describes features and functions that are sufficient fuel.

  • Page 319: Emergency Unlocking

    Refueling MOBILITY Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise. Have fuel filler flap unlocked by a dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or re‐ pair shop. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to the fuel filler flap. Closing Warning The retaining strap of the fuel cap can be jam‐...

  • Page 320: Wheels And Tires

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Wheels and tires Vehicle features and Tire inflation pressure specifications options In the tire inflation pressure table This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The tire inflation pressure table, refer to cific and optional features offered with the series. page 320, contains all tire inflation pressure It also describes features and functions that are specifications for the specified tire sizes at the...
  • Page 321 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Checking using tire inflation Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor. pressure specifications in the tire With Tire Pressure Monitor: inflation pressure table The corrected tire inflation pressures are applied Determine the intended tire inflation pressure automatically. Make sure that the correct tire set‐ levels for the mounted tires.
  • Page 322 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire pressure values up to Tire size Pressure specifica‐ 100 mph/160 km/h tions in bar/PSI Rear: 275/35 R 19 2.6 / 38 530i, 530i xDrive 100 V XL M+S Front: 2.5 / 36 Tire size Pressure specifica‐ 245/35 R 20 95 Y XL tions in bar/PSI Rear: 275/30 R 20...
  • Page 323 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI tions in bar/PSI Front: 245/40 R 19 2.4 / 35 Rear: 275/35 R 19 2.4 / 35 98 Y XL 100 H XL A/S Rear: 275/35 R 19 2.6 / 38 Front: 245/40 R 19 2.6 / 38...
  • Page 324 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire pressure values over Tire size Pressure specifica‐ 100 mph/160 km/h tions in bar/PSI Rear: 275/30 R 20 3.0 / 44 530i, 530i xDrive 97 Y XL Without high-speed tuning feature Front: 245/40 R 19 2.5 / 36 Tire size Pressure specifica‐...
  • Page 325 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI tions in bar/PSI Rear: 275/30 R 20 3.1 / 45 Front: 245/40 R 19 2.6 / 38 97 Y XL 98 V XL M+S Rear: 275/35 R 19 2.9 / 42 Emergency wheel: Speed up to a max.
  • Page 326 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Tire size Pressure specifica‐ tions in bar/PSI tions in bar/PSI Rear: 275/30 R 20 3.1 / 45 Rear: 275/40 R 18 2.9 / 42 97 Y XL 99 Y Emergency wheel: Speed up to a max. of Front: 2.9 / 42 50 mph / 80 km/h...

  • Page 327: Tire Identification Marks

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Tire size Pressure specifica‐ Designation Maximum speed tions in bar/PSI up to 131 mph/210 km/h Rear: 275/30 R 20 3.1 / 45 up to 150 mph/240 km/h 97 Y XL up to 167 mph/270 km/h Emergency wheel: Speed up to a max.

  • Page 328: Tire Tread

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Temperature A B C of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law. All passenger vehicle tires must conform to Fed‐ eral Safety Requirements in addition to these grades. Warning The temperature grade for this tire is estab‐ Treadwear lished for a tire that is properly inflated and not The treadwear grade is a comparative rating...

  • Page 329: Safety Information

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Minimum tread depth ▷ Road damage. ▷ Tire inflation pressure too low. ▷ Vehicle overloading. ▷ Incorrect tire storage. Safety information Warning Damaged tires can lose tire inflation pressure, which can lead to loss of vehicle control. There Wear indicators are distributed around the tire is a risk of accident.

  • Page 330: Wheel And Tire Combination

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Wheel and tire combination the original wheel/tire combination remounted on the vehicle as soon as possible. General information You can ask the dealer's service center or an‐ Recommended tire brands other qualified service center or repair shop about the correct wheel/tire combination and wheel rim versions for the vehicle.

  • Page 331: Storing Tires

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Winter tires formation is available from a dealer's service cen‐ ter or another qualified service center or repair shop. After rotating, check the tire pressure and General information correct, if needed. Winter tires are recommended for operating on winter roads.

  • Page 332: Mobility System

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety information ▷ If necessary, set up a warning triangle at an appropriate distance. Warning Mobility System The vehicle handles differently when a run-flat tire has insufficient or no tire pressure; for in‐ stance, reduced lane stability when braking, Concept braking distances are longer and the self-steer‐...

  • Page 333: Safety Measures

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Overview 3 Tire pressure gage 4 Reduce tire inflation pressure button Storage 5 On/off switch 6 Compressor 7 Connector/cable for socket 8 Connection hose Safety measures ▷ Park the vehicle as far away as possible from passing traffic and on solid ground.
  • Page 334 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Screw the filling hose of the sealant container onto the tire valve of the nonworking wheel. NOTICE The compressor can overheat during extended operation. There is a risk of damage to prop‐ erty, among other potential damage. Do not run the compressor for more than 10 minutes.
  • Page 335 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Checking and adjusting the tire Insert the connector into the power socket in the vehicle interior. inflation pressure Checking Switch off the compressor. Read the tire inflation pressure on the tire pressure gage. To continue the trip, a tire inflation pressure of at least 2 bar must be reached.

  • Page 336: Tire Chains

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Adjustment Replace the nonworking tire and the sealant con‐ tainer of the Mobility System promptly. Stop at a suitable location. Additional information: Screw the connection hose of the compres‐ ▷ Run-flat tires, refer to page 344. sor directly onto the tire valve stem.

  • Page 337: Tire Pressure Monitor

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY ▷ 225/55 R 17. "CAR" ▷ 245/45 R 18. "Settings" ▷ 245/40 R 19. "General settings" Follow the tire chain manufacturer's instructions. "Tire chains" Do not initialize the Flat Tire Monitor after "Tire chains installed" mounting tire chains, as doing so may result in Starting with the permissible maximum speed incorrect readings.
  • Page 338 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety information Tire settings General information Warning The tire sizes of the mounted tires can be gath‐ The display of the target pressures is not a ered from the tire inflation pressure details on the substitute for the tire inflation pressure details vehicle or directly on the tires.

  • Page 339: Status Display

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Status display Tire conditions Current status General information The system status can be displayed on the Con‐ Tire and system status are indicated by the color trol Display, e.g., whether or not the system is ac‐ of the wheels and a text message on the Control tive.
  • Page 340 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Reset tire inflation pressure: "Perform reset". Icon Possible cause Drive away. Inflation was not carried out according The wheels are displayed in gray and the follow‐ to specifications, for instance when the ing is displayed "Resetting tire pressure…". tire has not been sufficiently inflated or After a travel time of several minutes, the set tire in the case of a natural steady tire pres‐...
  • Page 341 Wheels and tires MOBILITY If a tire inflation pressure check is Icon Possible cause required There is a flat tire or a major loss in tire inflation pressure. Message A icon with a Check Control message appears on the Control Display. Measure Reduce your speed and stop cautiously.
  • Page 342 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Actions in the event of a flat tire Measure Reduce the vehicle speed. Do not exceed a Normal tires speed of 80 mph/130 km/h. At the next opportunity, for instance at a gas Identify the damaged tire. station, check the tire inflation pressure in all Check the tire inflation pressure in all four four tires and correct if necessary.
  • Page 343 Wheels and tires MOBILITY System limits Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐ vers. Temperature Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph/80 km/h. The tire inflation pressure depends on the tire's Check the tire inflation pressure in all four temperature. tires at the next opportunity.
  • Page 344 Wheels and tires MOBILITY ▷ For tires with special approval: the system TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of was unable to complete the reset. Perform a reasons, including the installation of replacement system reset again. or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from functioning properly.
  • Page 345 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Initialization required mation on run-flat tires and continued driving with these tires. An initialization must be performed in the follow‐ ing situations: ▷ After the tire inflation pressure has been ad‐ Indication of a flat tire justed.
  • Page 346 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Run-flat tires Vehicle handling with damaged tires Vehicles driven with a damaged tire will handle Safety information differently, potentially leading to conditions such as the following: ▷ Greater likelihood of swerving off course. Warning ▷ Longer braking distances. The vehicle handles differently when a run-flat tire has insufficient or no tire pressure;...

  • Page 347: Changing Wheels/Tires

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Changing wheels/tires damage to property. Only use the jack to attach an emergency or spare wheel in the event of a breakdown. General information When using run-flat tires or a flat tire kit, a wheel does not always need to be changed immedi‐ Warning ately when there is a loss of tire inflation pressure On soft, uneven or slippery ground, for example...

  • Page 348: Preparing The Vehicle

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Securing the vehicle against Lug bolt lock rolling Concept General information The wheel lug bolts have a special coding. The lug bolts can only be released with the adapter The vehicle manufacturer recommends to addi‐ which matches the coding. tionally secure the vehicle against rolling away when changing a wheel.

  • Page 349: Jacking Up The Vehicle

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY ▷ Switch on the hazard warning system. Hold the vehicle jack with one hand, arrow 1, ▷ Set the parking brake. and grasp the vehicle jack crank or lever with your other hand, arrow 2. ▷ Engage a gear or move the selector lever to position P.

  • Page 350: Emergency Wheel

    Wheels and tires MOBILITY Make sure that the vehicle jack foot stands Hand-tighten the remaining lug bolts and vertically and at a right angle beneath the tighten all lug bolts well in a crosswise pat‐ jacking point. tern. Turn the vehicle jack crank counterclockwise to retract the vehicle jack and lower the vehi‐...
  • Page 351 Wheels and tires MOBILITY Safety information Removing the emergency wheel Remove the cargo floor panel. To do this, pull the cargo floor panel upward directly behind Warning the rear backrests. The emergency wheel has particular dimen‐ sions. When driving with an emergency wheel, changed driving properties may occur, for in‐...

  • Page 352: Engine Compartment

    Engine compartment MOBILITY Engine compartment Vehicle features and not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due to the selected options or country versions. This options also applies to safety-related functions and sys‐ tems. When using these functions and systems, This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ the applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐...
  • Page 353 Engine compartment MOBILITY 8-cylinder engine 1 Filler neck for washer fluid 5 Oil filler neck 2 Jump-starting, positive battery terminal 6 Jump-starting, negative battery terminal 3 Coolant reservoir, engine 7 Vehicle identification number 4 Coolant reservoir, auxiliary cooling Hood Warning The engine compartment accommodates mov‐...
  • Page 354 Engine compartment MOBILITY Hood is unlocked. Warning An incorrectly locked hood can open while driv‐ ing and restrict visibility. There is a risk of acci‐ dent. Stop immediately and correctly close the hood. Warning Body parts can be jammed when opening and After the lever is released, pull the lever again, closing the hood.

  • Page 355: Operating Materials

    Operating materials MOBILITY Operating materials Vehicle features and Safety information options CAUTION This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ The use of poor-quality fuels may result in cific and optional features offered with the series. harmful engine deposits or damage. Addition‐ It also describes features and functions that are ally, problems relating to drivability, starting and stalling, especially under certain environmental...

  • Page 356: Engine Oil

    Different Check Control messages appear on the Control Display depending on the engine oil level. Recommended fuel grade Safety information BMW recommends AKI 91. M Performance model: BMW recommends AKI 93. NOTICE Refuel with this gasoline to achieve the rated An engine oil level that is too low causes en‐...
  • Page 357 Operating materials MOBILITY Electronic oil measurement Detailed measurement Concept General information The engine oil level is checked when the vehicle The electronic oil measurement has two measur‐ is stationary and displayed via a scale. ing principles: If the engine oil level is outside its permissible ▷...
  • Page 358 Operating materials MOBILITY Take care not to add too much engine oil. Opening, refer to page 354. Open the lid counterclockwise. Safety information Warning Operating materials, for instance oils, greases, coolants, fuels, can contain harmful ingredients. There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. Fol‐ low the instructions on the containers.
  • Page 359 Operating materials MOBILITY Gasoline engine BMW Longlife-01 FE. BMW Longlife-14 FE+. BMW Longlife-17 FE+. Alternative engine oil types If an engine oil suitable for continuous use is not available, up to 1 US quart/liter of an engine oil Coolant with the following oil rating can be added:...

  • Page 360: Washer Fluid

    Operating materials MOBILITY Coolant level Adding coolant Let the engine cool. General information Opening the hood. Depending on the motorization, there are up to Opening, refer to page 354. two coolant reservoirs in the engine compart‐ Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightly ment.
  • Page 361 Follow the usage instructions on the washer fluid container. Use of BMW’s Windshield Washer Concentrate or the equivalent is recommended. The washer fluid reservoir is located in the en‐...

  • Page 362: Maintenance

    Therefore, hand the service advisor the vehicle key with which the vehicle was driven most re‐ BMW maintenance system cently. Storage periods The maintenance system provides service notifi‐ cations and thereby provides support in main‐...

  • Page 363: Socket For Obd Onboard Diagnosis

    Maintenance MOBILITY Position the performance of service and maintenance work. The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that maintenance and repair be performed by a service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Records of regular maintenance and repair work should be retained. Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis There is an OBD socket on the driver's side for...

  • Page 364: Replacing Components

    Replacing components MOBILITY Replacing components Vehicle features and switch on the wiper without a wiper blade in‐ stalled. options This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ NOTICE cific and optional features offered with the series. Folded-away wipers can be jammed when the It also describes features and functions that are hood is opened.

  • Page 365: Lights And Bulbs

    Replacing components MOBILITY Headlight glass Insert the new wiper blade and press it on un‐ til it you hear it snap into the holder. Condensation can form on the inside of the Fold down the wipers. headlight glass in cool or humid weather. When driving with the lights switched on, the conden‐...
  • Page 366 Replacing components MOBILITY Register the battery to the Charging the battery vehicle Charge the battery only when the engine is off and via the starting aid terminals in the engine The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends compartment. that you have a service center or another quali‐ fied service center or repair shop register the ve‐...

  • Page 367: Disposing Of Old Batteries

    Replacing components MOBILITY Fuses Overview General information The fuses are located at different places in the vehicle. Safety information Warning The battery for the Mild-Hybrid technology is lo‐ Incorrect and repaired fuses can overload elec‐ cated under a cover in the engine compartment trical lines and components.

  • Page 368: Replacing Fuses

    Information on the fuse types and locations, as well as the positions of any other fuse boxes, is available on the Internet: www.bmw.com/fuse‐ card. Where applicable, information on the fuse types and locations is also found on a separate sheet in the fuse box.

  • Page 369: Breakdown Assistance

    BMW Roadside Assistance Concept Contact the BMW Group Roadside Assistance if assistance is needed in the event of a break‐ down. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 370: Bmw Accident Assistance

    Control Display. If the vehicle is equipped with Teleservices, sup‐ When BMW Accident Assistance is activated, port is offered through Teleservice Diagnosis. data on the vehicle's condition is sent to BMW. "APPS" Functional requirements "Installed apps"...

  • Page 371: Emergency Call

    Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Overview The Check Control message for BMW Accident Assistance can also be called up from the stored Check Control messages for a certain length of time. Additional information: Check Control, refer to page 155. Starting manually BMW Accident Assistance can also be con‐...

  • Page 372: Jump-Starting

    NOTICE initiates further steps to help. In the case of body contact between the two Even if you are unable to respond, the BMW vehicles, a short circuit can occur during jump- Response Center can take further steps to starting. There is a risk of damage to property, help you under certain circumstances.

  • Page 373: Tow-Starting And Towing

    Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Steptronic transmission: Attach one terminal clamp of the negative jumper cable to the negative battery terminal, transporting the vehicle or to the corresponding engine or body ground of assisting vehicle. General information Attach the second terminal clamp to the neg‐ The vehicle is not permitted to be towed.
  • Page 374 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Tow truck NOTICE If the tow bar or tow rope is attached incor‐ rectly, damage to other vehicle parts can occur. There is a risk of damage to property, among other potential damage. Correctly attach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow fitting. Tow bar The tow fittings used should be on the same The vehicle should only be transported on a...
  • Page 375 Breakdown assistance MOBILITY Tow fitting Screw thread for tow fitting General information Press on the mark on the edge of the cover to push it out. The screw-in tow fitting should always be carried in the vehicle. Tow-starting The tow fitting can be screwed in at the front or Do not tow-start the vehicle.

  • Page 376: Care

    Care MOBILITY Care Vehicle features and Distances and temperature ▷ Maximum temperature: 140 ℉/60 ℃. options ▷ Minimum distance from sensors, cameras, seals: 12 inches/30 cm. This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐ cific and optional features offered with the series. ▷...

  • Page 377: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle care products state off in car washes. General information General information BMW recommends using vehicle care and In a car wash, the vehicle must be able to roll cleaning products from BMW. Suitable care freely. products are available from a dealer’s service center or another qualified service center or re‐...

  • Page 378: Leather Care

    Care MOBILITY Matte finish Caring for special components Only use cleaning and care products suitable for Light-alloy wheels vehicles with matte finish. When cleaning the vehicle, use only neutral Leather care wheel cleaners having a pH value from 5 to 9. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents or steam jets Remove dust from the leather regularly, using a above 140 ℉/60 ℃.
  • Page 379 Care MOBILITY Plastic components Make sure that there is sufficient clearance for the pedals. Ensure that the floor mats are se‐ curely fastened again after they were removed, NOTICE for instance for cleaning. Cleaning agents that contain alcohol or sol‐ vents, such as lacquer thinners, heavy-duty The floor mats can be removed from the car's in‐...
  • Page 380 Care MOBILITY Further information is available from a dealer's service center or another qualified service center or repair shop. Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...
  • Page 381 Care MOBILITY Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

  • Page 382: Reference

    The specified heights do not take into account attached parts, for instance a roof antenna, roof BMW 5 Series Sedan Width with mirrors in/mm 83.7/2,126 Width without mirrors in/mm 73.5/1,868...
  • Page 383 5,302/2,405 Load lbs/kg 869/394 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,612/1,185 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,756/1,250 M550i xDrive powered by BMW M Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,578/2,530 Load lbs/kg 928/421 Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...
  • Page 384 Technical data REFERENCE M550i xDrive powered by BMW M Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,855/1,295 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,811/1,275 Capacities BMW 5 Series Sedan Fuel tank, approx. US gal/liters 18.0/68.0 Observe further information on fuel quality, refer to page 355.

  • Page 385: Appendix

    Appendix REFERENCE Appendix General information Any updates to the Owner's Manual of the vehi‐ cle are listed here. Updates made after the editorial deadline The following chapters were updated in the printed version of the Owner's Manual after the editorial deadline for the Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle had closed: ▷...

  • Page 386: Everything From A To Z

    Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Everything from A to Z Index Airbags Airbags, indicator and warning light Air circulation, see Recirculated-air mode 3D View, see Surround View air conditioning, climate 48V technology, see Mild Hybrid technol‐ Air distribution, manual Air drying, see air conditioning Air flow, automatic climate control Air outlets, see Ventilation...
  • Page 387 Entertainment, Communication Assisted Driving Plus BMW Accident Assistance Assisted Driving View BMW Assist, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Audio, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, En‐ Entertainment and Communication tertainment and Communication BMW Digital Key AUTO H button, see Parking brake...
  • Page 388 Catalytic converter, see Hot exhaust gas sys‐ Climate control rules Closing with the Key Card CBS Condition Based Service Closing with the smartphone, see BMW Digital Cell phone, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Key Safe Share function, see BMW Digital Entertainment and Communication...
  • Page 389 Coolant temperature, see Engine tempera‐ Diagnosis connection ture Differential lock Cooling, maximum Digital Key Cooling system Digital Key, see BMW Digital Key Cornering light Dimensions Corrosion on brake discs Dimmable exterior mirrors Cosmetic mirror Dimmable interior mirror Cross traffic warning...
  • Page 390 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Display key, see BMW display key Dynamic damping, see Adaptive chassis Display lighting, see Instrument lighting Dynamic damping, see Adaptive M chassis/ Display, notifications, BMW Intelligent Personal suspension Assistant Dynamic Stability Control DSC Displays...
  • Page 391 Foot brake Exhaustion warner Forward collision mitigation, see Intelligent Exhaust, see Exhaust gas system Safety Experience Modes, BMW Intelligent Personal For Your Own Safety Assistant Fragrance cartridge, see Ambient air pack‐ Exterior lighting during unlocking Exterior lighting with the vehicle locked...
  • Page 392 General driving notes Hood General settings Horn Gesture Control Hotel function, see Valet parking mode Gestures, see BMW Gesture Control Hot exhaust gas system Glare shield, see Sun visor Humidity in the headlight, see Headlight Glass sunroof, electric glass Glass sunroof, initialize the system...
  • Page 393 Load Keyless Go, see Comfort Access Loading Key, mechanical Loading the cargo area, see Stowing cargo Key, see BMW Digital Key Locking, automatic Key, see BMW display key Locking, see Opening and Closing Key, see Vehicle key Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...
  • Page 394 Mobile devices, managing rack Mobile phone, connecting Lumbar support Mobile phone, see Owner's Manual for Naviga‐ tion, Entertainment and Communication Mobile Service, see BMW Accident Assis‐ tance Mobile Service, see BMW Roadside Assis‐ Maintenance tance Maintenance recommendations, see Condition Mobility System...
  • Page 395 Pedestrian Warning with braking function Opening and closing Performance display, see Sport displays Opening with the Key Card Personal Assistant Opening with the smartphone, see BMW Digital Personal data, deleting Personal profile, see Driver profiles Operating concept, iDrive Personal settings...
  • Page 396 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Protective function, glass sunroof, see Jam pro‐ Remote Engine Start, see Stationary climate tection system control Protective function, windows, see Jam protec‐ Remote services, app, see Owner's Handbook tion system for Navigation, Entertainment, Communica‐ Push-and-turn reel, see Controller tion Remote Software Upgrade...
  • Page 397 Smartphone, using via voice control Sensors of the vehicle Smoker's package Service and warranty SMS, see Short messages, see Owner's Hand‐ Service Center, see BMW Accident Assis‐ book for Navigation, Entertainment, Communi‐ tance cation Service Center, see BMW Roadside Assis‐...
  • Page 398 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE SPORT INDIVIDUAL, see Driving Dynamics Store steering wheel position, see Memory func‐ Control tion SPORT PLUS, see Driving Dynamics Con‐ Storing the vehicle trol Stowing, cargo Sport program, Steptronic transmission Straps for cargo, see Lashing eyes in the cargo SPORT, see Driving Dynamics Control area Sport steering, variable...
  • Page 399 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Tilt down, passenger's side exterior mirror, see Trip computer, see Trip data Automatic Curb Monitor Trip data Time Triple turn signal activation Time setting, automatic Trip odometer, see Trip data Tire brands, recommended Trunk, emergency unlocking Tire chains Trunk lid Tire damage...
  • Page 400 Washing, vehicle Vehicle key, replacing the battery Wash view, Surround View Vehicle key with display, malfunction Water on roads Vehicle key with display, see BMW display Water, see Condensation water under the parked vehicle Vehicle paint, care Website, see Internet...
  • Page 401 Everything from A to Z REFERENCE Wiper fluid, see Washer fluid Wiper, fold-away position Wiper, see Washer/wiper system Wiper system Wireless charging, smartphone, see Wireless charging tray Wireless charging tray for smartphones WLAN connection Wood parts, care Wordmatch principle, see Entry comparison Wrench, see Onboard vehicle tool kit xDrive Online Edition for Part no.
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  • Page 403: California Proposition

    California Proposition 65 Warning For vehicles sold in California: Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...
  • Page 404 The Ultimate Driving Machine® BMW DRIVER'S GUIDE APP. Your customized information about the vehicle in an app. Optimized for smartphones & tablets. Can be used offline. *BL5A2C7F800D* 01405A2C7F8 ue Online Edition for Part no. 01405A2C7F8 - II/21...

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