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THE BMW 6 SERIES
THE BMW 6 SERIES
GRAN COUPE.
GRAN COUPE.
OWNER'S MANUAL.
OWNER'S MANUAL.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490
Owner's Manual for
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The Ultimate Driving
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  • Page 1 Contents Owner's Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine THE BMW 6 SERIES THE BMW 6 SERIES GRAN COUPE. GRAN COUPE. OWNER'S MANUAL. OWNER'S MANUAL. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
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  • Page 3 Also use the Integrated Owner's Manual in your vehicle. It con‐ tains important information on vehicle operation that will help you make full use of the technical features available in your BMW. The manual also contains information designed to enhance operating reliability and road safety, and to contribute to maintaining the value of your BMW.
  • Page 4 © 2012 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Munich, Germany Reprinting, including excerpts, only with the written consent of BMW AG, Munich. US English VI/12, 07 12 490 Printed on environmentally friendly paper, bleached without chlorine, suitable for recycling. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Contents Mobility The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to Refueling page 222. Fuel Wheels and tires Engine compartment Notes Engine oil Coolant At a glance Maintenance Cockpit Replacing components...
  • Page 6: Vehicle Equipment

    Should you have any questions, your service arranged differently than shown in the illustra‐ center will be glad to advise you at any time. tions. Information on BMW, e.g., on technology, is available on the Internet: bmwusa.com. Status of the Owner's Manual Symbols The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a pol‐...
  • Page 7: Notes

    We recommend that you read this publication on a BMW safely and without risk to either the thoroughly. Your vehicle is covered by the fol‐ vehicle, its operation, or its occupants. Genuine lowing warranties: BMW Parts, BMW Accessories and other prod‐...
  • Page 8: Reporting Safety Defects

    Canadian models If the vehicle is not maintained according to these specifications, this could result in serious damage to the vehicle. Such damage is not cov‐ ered by the BMW New Vehicle Limited War‐ ranty. Reporting safety defects For US customers The following only applies to vehicles owned and operated in the US.
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  • Page 11: At A Glance

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance These overviews of buttons, switches and displays are intended to familiarize you with your vehicle. You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 12: Cockpit

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐ All standard, country-specific and optional ment or country variant. This also applies for equipment that is offered in the model series is safety-related functions and systems.
  • Page 13 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Cockpit At a glance Automatic headlamp con‐ Reduce distance  120 trol  87 Daytime running lights  87 Cruise control rocker switch  125,  119 Adaptive light control  88 10 Instrument cluster  70 High-beam Assistant  88 11 Steering wheel buttons, right Instrument lighting  89 Entertainment source Steering column stalk, left Volume Turn signal  64...
  • Page 14: All Around The Center Console

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance Cockpit All around the center console All around the interior rearview mir‐ PDC Park Distance Control  126 ror  15 View  131 Control Display  16 Backup camera  128 Glove compartment  151 Parking assistant  134 vent  143 Side View  133 Hazard warning system  198 HDC Hill Descent Control  112 Central locking system  37...
  • Page 15 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Cockpit At a glance All around the interior rearview mirror Emergency Request  198 Reading lamps  90 Glass sunroof, powered  43 Interior lamps  90 Indicator lamp, front passenger airbag  93 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 16: Idrive

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance iDrive iDrive Vehicle equipment Control Display All standard, country-specific and optional Notes equipment that is offered in the model series is ▷ To clean the Control Display, follow the care described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment instructions.
  • Page 17 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com iDrive At a glance Operating concept Press. Opening the main menu Press the button. Move in four directions. The main menu is displayed. All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu. Selecting menu items Menu items shown in white can be selected.
  • Page 18: Options Menu

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance iDrive The current panel is closed and the previous Additional options: move the controller to the panel is displayed. right repeatedly until the "Options" menu is dis‐ played. The previous panel is opened again by pressing the BACK button.
  • Page 19 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com iDrive At a glance Example: setting the clock Turn the controller to set the hours and press the controller. Setting the clock Turn the controller to set the minutes and press the controller. Press the button. The main menu is displayed.
  • Page 20: General Information

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance iDrive "Split screen" Symbol Meaning Text message was received. Selecting the display Check the SIM card. Press the button. SIM card is blocked. "Split screen" Move the controller until the split screen is SIM card is missing. selected.
  • Page 21 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com iDrive At a glance The function will run immediately. This means, Symbol Function for example, that the number is dialed when a Press the controller: delete the letter phone number is selected. or number. Displaying the button assignment Press the controller for an extended period: delete all letters or numbers.
  • Page 22: Voice Activation System

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance Voice activation system Voice activation system Vehicle equipment Wait for the signal. Say the command. All standard, country-specific and optional The command is displayed in the instrument equipment that is offered in the model series is cluster.
  • Page 23: Voice Activation System

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Voice activation system At a glance respective of which menu item is currently se‐ "Speech mode:" lected, e.g., ›Vehicle status‹. Select the setting. List of short commands of the voice activation system, refer to page 213. Help dialog for the voice activation system Calling up help dialog: ›Help‹...
  • Page 24 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance Voice activation system ›Station ...‹ e. g. Classic Radio station ▷ Keep the doors, windows, and glass sunroof closed to prevent noise interference. ▷ Avoid making other noise in the vehicle while speaking. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 25: Integrated Owner's Manual In The Vehicle

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle At a glance Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Vehicle equipment Select components All standard, country-specific and optional Press the button. equipment that is offered in the model series is Turn the controller: open "Vehicle Info". described in this chapter.
  • Page 26 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com At a glance Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Opening via the iDrive Programmable memory buttons To move directly from the application on the General information Control Display to the options menu: The Owner's Manual can be stored on the pro‐ grammable memory buttons and called up di‐...
  • Page 27 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle At a glance Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
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  • Page 29: Controls

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information that will give you complete control of your vehicle. All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety, comfort and convenience are described here. Online Edition for Part no.
  • Page 30: Opening And Closing

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Opening and closing Opening and closing Vehicle equipment Integrated key All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e.
  • Page 31 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Opening and closing Controls Take the used battery to a recycling cen‐ and press the Start/Stop button within 10 sec‐ ter or to your service center. onds while pressing the brake. New remote controls Personal Profile You can obtain new remote controls from your service center.
  • Page 32 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Opening and closing Importing profiles "Profiles" Existing settings and contacts are overwritten with the imported profile. "Settings" "Profiles" "Import profile" Select a profile. The profile that is opened is assigned to the re‐ mote control currently in use. Renaming profiles "Settings"...
  • Page 33: Central Locking System

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Opening and closing Controls Open "Guest". ▷ Park Distance Control PDC: adjusting the signal tone volume. Adjust the settings. ▷ Radio: stored stations, station listened to Note: the guest profile cannot be renamed. last, special settings. Display profile list during start ▷...
  • Page 34: Using The Remote Control

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Opening and closing ▷ The welcome lamps, interior lamps and Welcome lamps, interior lamp and courtesy courtesy lamps are switched on and off. lamps are switched on. ▷ The alarm system, refer to page 40, is You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked.
  • Page 35: Courtesy Lamps

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Opening and closing Controls Confirmation signals from the vehicle Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if "Settings" there are people in it, as the vehicle cannot be "Door locks" unlocked from inside without special knowl‐ Deactivate or activate the desired confirma‐...
  • Page 36: Manual Operation

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Opening and closing For US owners only Remove the key before pulling the door handle The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communication Before pulling the outside door handle, remove Commission regulations. Operation is governed the key to avoid damaging the paintwork and the by the following: key.◀...
  • Page 37: Locking And Unlocking

    Automatic locking ▷ Press on the top half of the BMW emblem. The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐ rently in use. ▷ Press the button on the remote control for approx.
  • Page 38: Emergency Unlocking

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Opening and closing Closing ▷ Trunk lid secured, arrow 1. ▷ Trunk lid not secured, ar‐ row 2. Slide the switch into the arrow 1 position. This secures the trunk lid and disconnects it from the central locking system.
  • Page 39 Unlocking the trunk lid separately Fully grasp a door handle, arrow 1. This corre‐ sponds to pressing the button on the remote Press on the top half of the BMW emblem on the control. trunk lid. This corresponds to pressing the button on the remote control.
  • Page 40: Alarm System

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Opening and closing Malfunction Trunk lid and armed alarm system Comfort Access may not function properly if it The trunk lid can be opened using the remote experiences interference from external sources control, even if the alarm system is armed. such as mobile phones, metal objects, overhead Press the button on the remote control power lines, transmission towers, etc.
  • Page 41: Power Windows

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Opening and closing Controls Power windows After 10 seconds, the indicator lamp flashes continuously. Interior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor are not active. General information ▷ The indicator lamp goes out after unlocking: Take the remote control with you The vehicle has not been tampered with.
  • Page 42: Roller Sunblinds

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Opening and closing The window closes automatically. The window closes without pinch protec‐ tion. Pressing the switch stops the motion. Convenient operation, refer to page 34, via the Safety switch remote control. The following functions can be locked simulta‐ Convenient closing, refer to page 39, with Com‐...
  • Page 43: Tilt Function

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Opening and closing Controls Driver's door controls Raising and lowering the roller blinds together Press and hold the button. Glass sunroof, powered with tilt function General information The glass sunroof is operational when the igni‐ Roller blind for rear window tion is switched on.
  • Page 44 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Opening and closing Initializing after a power failure Closed roof is raised and the sliding visor moves all the After a power failure during the opening or clos‐ way back. ing process, the roof can only be operated to a ▷...
  • Page 45: Adjusting

    Controls Adjusting Vehicle equipment Middle seat The 6 series Gran Coupe is designed as a 4+1- All standard, country-specific and optional seater vehicle. The middle seat is of limited use‐ equipment that is offered in the model series is fulness. It is recommended that this seat only be described in this chapter.
  • Page 46 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Adjusting Adjustments in detail Thigh support Forward/back. Multifunctional seat Height. Adjust the position using the lever. Lumbar support The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad‐ justed in such a way that it supports the lumbar region of the spine.
  • Page 47 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Adjusting Controls Shoulder support Controls Also supports the back in the shoulder area: Press and hold the button until the seat has moved to the desired position. Releasing the ▷ Results in a relaxed seating position. button stops the motion. ▷...
  • Page 48: Switching Off

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Adjusting Temperature distribution Switching off The heating action in the seat cushion and back‐ Press the button longer. rest can be distributed in different ways. The LEDs go out. "Climate" "Seat heating distribution" Active seat ventilation, front Select the required seat.
  • Page 49: Safety Belts

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Adjusting Controls Safety belts Buckling the belt Seats with safety belt The vehicle has five seats, each of which is equipped with a safety belt. Notes Always make sure that safety belts are being worn by all occupants before driving away. Although airbags enhance safety by providing Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the added protection, they are not a substitute for...
  • Page 50: Head Restraints

    ▷ Do not hang objects, e.g., clothes hangers, on the head restraints. ▷ Only attach accessories approved by BMW to the seat or head restraint. Otherwise, the protective function of the active head restraint will be impaired and the personal safety of the occupants will be endangered.◀...
  • Page 51: Exterior Mirrors

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Adjusting Controls Seat, mirror, and steering The corresponding seat position is performed automatically. wheel memory The procedure stops when a switch for adjust‐ ing the seat or one of the buttons is pressed. General information Safety mode Close the driver's door or switch on the ig‐...
  • Page 52: Automatic Dimming Feature

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Adjusting Estimating distances correctly Deactivating Objects reflected in the mirror are closer Slide the mirror changeover switch to the pas‐ than they appear. Do not estimate the distance senger's side mirror position. to the traffic behind you based on what you see Fold in and out in the mirror, as this will increase your risk of an accident.◀...
  • Page 53: Steering Wheel

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Adjusting Controls Interior rearview mirror, automatic Adjusting dimming feature The concept The steering wheel can be adjusted in four di‐ rections. Photocells are used for control: Storing the position ▷ In the mirror glass. Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory, refer ▷...
  • Page 54: Transporting Children Safely

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Transporting children safely Transporting children safely Vehicle equipment tomatic deactivation of front passenger airbags, refer to page 93. All standard, country-specific and optional Deactivating the front passenger airbags equipment that is offered in the model series is If a child restraint fixing system is used in described in this chapter.
  • Page 55 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Transporting children safely Controls Seat position and height Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in and pull it taut against the child restraint fixing Before installing a child restraint fixing system, system. The safety belt is locked. move the front passenger seat as far back as possible and adjust its height to the highest po‐...
  • Page 56 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Transporting children safely Retaining strap guide Retaining strap Make sure the upper retaining strap does not run over sharp edges and is not twisted as it passes to the top anchor. Otherwise, the strap will not properly secure the child restraint fixing system in the event of an accident.◀...
  • Page 57 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Transporting children safely Controls Locking the doors and windows Rear doors Push the locking lever on the rear doors down. The door can now be opened from the outside only. Safety switch for the rear Press the button on the driver's door if children are being transported in the rear.
  • Page 58: Driving

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving Driving Vehicle equipment door is opened if the lights are switched off or the daytime running lights are switched All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment Ignition off is also described that is not available in a vehicle, Press the Start/Stop button again, and do not...
  • Page 59 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving Controls ▷ When the ignition is switched off: press ON/ Do not wait for the engine to warm up while the OFF button on the radio. vehicle remains stationary. Start driving at mod‐ erate engine speeds. ▷...
  • Page 60: Automatic Mode

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving Set the parking brake. The display indicates that the conditions for an automatic en‐ gine stop have not been satisfied. Auto Start/Stop function The concept Note The Auto Start/Stop function helps save fuel. The engine is not switched off automatically in The system switches off the engine during a the following situations: stop, e.g., in a traffic congestion or at traffic...
  • Page 61 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving Controls Safety mode Preventing an engine stop using the brake pedal After the engine switches off automatically, it will not start again automatically if any one of the The engine stop can be actively prevented following conditions are met. within one second after the vehicle comes to a standstill.
  • Page 62: Automatic Deactivation

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving Transmission position P is engaged auto‐ Set the parking brake and further secure matically. the vehicle as required Set the parking brake. Set the parking brake firmly when parking; oth‐ erwise, the vehicle could roll. On steep upward Engine start as usual via Start/Stop button.
  • Page 63: For Your Safety

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving Controls Inadvertent operation of the accelerator Leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐ pedal ning Make sure that the accelerator pedal is not op‐ Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐ erated unintentionally; otherwise, the vehicle is ning, engage position P of the automatic trans‐...
  • Page 64: Headlamp Flasher

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving Turn signal, high beams, Before driving into a car wash headlamp flasher Deactivate Automatic Hold; otherwise, the parking brake will be set when the vehicle is sta‐ tionary and the vehicle will no longer be able to Turn signal roll.◀...
  • Page 65 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving Controls Signaling briefly Switching on Press the lever to the resistance point and hold it there for as long as you want the turn signal to flash. High beams, headlamp flasher Press the wiper levers up. The lever automatically returns to its initial po‐...
  • Page 66: Rain Sensor

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving Rain sensor Clean the windshield, headlamps The concept The rain sensor automatically controls the time between wipes depending on the intensity of the rainfall. The sensor is located on the wind‐ shield, directly behind the interior rearview mir‐ ror.
  • Page 67: Automatic Transmission With

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving Controls After the wipers are folded back down, the wiper All washer nozzles are supplied from one reser‐ system must be reactivated. voir. Fill with water and – if required – with a washer Fold the wipers back down antifreeze, according to the manufacturer's rec‐...
  • Page 68: Engaging The Transmission Position

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving Before exiting the vehicle, make sure that posi‐ tion P of the automatic transmission is engaged. Otherwise, the vehicle may begin to roll. Kickdown Kickdown is used to achieve maximum driving performance. Press on the gas pedal beyond the resistance point at the full throttle position.
  • Page 69 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving Controls Shift paddles for Sport automatic The sport program of the transmission is acti‐ transmission vated. Activating the M/S manual mode Push the selector lever to the left out of transmission position D. Push the selector lever forward or backward. Manual mode becomes active and the gear is changed.
  • Page 70: Displays

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Displays Displays Vehicle equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐ All standard, country-specific and optional ment or country variant. This also applies for equipment that is offered in the model series is safety-related functions and systems.
  • Page 71 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displays Controls Electronic displays Overview, instrument cluster Messages, e.g. Check Control  74 Selection list, such as for the radio  81 Time  77 Current fuel consumption  78 Date  77 Energy recovery  78 Range  78 External temperature  77 Computer  81 Transmission display  69 Speed limit detection  79 Navigation display, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment and Communi‐...
  • Page 72 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Displays At a glance Fuel gauge  77 Selection lists  81 Indicator/warning lamps  74 ECO PRO displays  164 Speedometer temperature  77 Variable displays Computer  81 Tachometer  77 Reset miles  77 Switching the change of display on and off You can set whether the instrument display "Info display"...
  • Page 73 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displays Controls ECO PRO displays Speedometer Transmission display  69 Variable displays: ECO PRO Tips, Deceler‐ ▷ Blue: bonus range ation assistant instructions, Driver assist ▷ Gray: range system displays Efficiency display  164 In ECO PRO driving mode, the instrument dis‐ fuel consumption with more prominent repre‐...
  • Page 74: Check Control

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Displays Sport displays Speedometer Transmission display  69 Tachometer Variable displays In the Sport and Sport+ modes, the instrument In addition, an acoustic signal may be output and display switches to the sport displays. This dis‐ a text message may appear on the Control Dis‐ play supports a sporty driving style with more play.
  • Page 75 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displays Controls Instrument display Symbol Function or system Active Cruise Control Vehicle detection, Active Cruise Control Cruise control The indicator and warning lamps can light up in Lane departure warning a variety of combinations and colors. Several of the lamps are checked for proper DSC Dynamic Stability Control functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on.
  • Page 76 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Displays Hiding Check Control messages Symbol Function or system ABS Antilock Brake System ABS Antilock Brake System in Cana‐ dian models At least one Check Control message is displayed or is stored Press the computer button on the turn signal Text messages lever.
  • Page 77: Engine Oil Temperature

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displays Controls Fuel gauge Display/reset miles Press the knob. The vehicle inclination may ▷ When the ignition is switched cause the display to vary. off, the time, external temper‐ Notes on refueling, refer to ature and odometer are dis‐ page 170.
  • Page 78: Service Requirements

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Displays Range Displaying the current fuel consumption After the reserve range is "Settings" reached: "Info display" ▷ A Check Control message is "Additional indicators" displayed briefly. The bar display for the current fuel consumption ▷ The remaining range is is displayed in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 79 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displays Controls Required maintenance procedures and le‐ Open "Options". gally mandated inspections are displayed. "Last Service Request" Select an entry to call up detailed informa‐ tion. Speed limit detection with No Symbols Passing Information Symbols Description The concept No service is currently required.
  • Page 80 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Displays Notes Speed limit detection Personal judgment Current speed limit. The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment of the traffic situation. The system assists the driver and does not re‐ Speed limit detection is not avail‐ place the human eye.◀...
  • Page 81 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displays Controls ▷ When roads differ from the navigation, such Using the thumbwheel, select the desired set‐ as due to changes in the road network. ting and confirm it by pressing the thumbwheel. ▷ When passing buses or trucks with a speed sticker.
  • Page 82: Average Fuel Consumption

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Displays Distance to destination ▷ Distance to destination. When destination guidance is activated in The distance remaining to the destination is dis‐ the navigation system. played if a destination is entered in the naviga‐ tion system before the trip is started. ▷...
  • Page 83 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displays Controls Display on the Control Display The speed limit is stored. Display the onboard computer or trip computer Activating/deactivating the limit on the Control Display. "Settings" "Vehicle Info" "Speed" "Onboard info" or "Trip computer" "Warning" Resetting the fuel consumption or Press the controller.
  • Page 84 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Displays Setting the date format "Time:" "Settings" "Time/Date" "Format:" Select the desired format. Turn the controller until the desired hours are displayed. Press the controller. Turn the controller until the desired minutes are displayed. The date format is stored. Press the controller.
  • Page 85 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Displays Controls Units of measure The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐ rently in use. Setting the units of measure Depending on the light conditions, the bright‐ To set the units for fuel consumption, route/dis‐ ness control may not be clearly visible.
  • Page 86: Lamps

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Lamps Lamps Vehicle equipment If the driver door is opened with the ignition switched off, the exterior lighting is automati‐ All standard, country-specific and optional cally switched off at these switch settings. equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter.
  • Page 87 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lamps Controls Headlamp courtesy delay feature Daytime running lights The low beams stay lit for a short while after the With the ignition switched on, the daytime run‐ ignition is switched off, if the lamps are switched ning lights light up in position 0, off and the headlamp flasher is switched on.
  • Page 88: Adaptive Light Control

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Lamps Adaptive light control High-beam Assistant The concept The concept Adaptive light control is a variable headlamp When the low beams are switched on, this sys‐ control system that enables dynamic illumina‐ tem automatically switches the high beams on tion of the road surface.
  • Page 89: Fog Lamps

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Lamps Controls Switching the high beams on and off ▷ When the windshield in front of the interior manually rearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐ ered with stickers, etc. Camera ▷ High beams on, arrow 1. ▷...
  • Page 90: Interior Lamps

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Lamps Interior lamps Bang & Olufsen High End Surround Sound System General information Adjusting speaker lighting The interior lamps, footwell lamps, entry lamps All speakers in the vehicle are illuminated. The and courtesy lamps are controlled automati‐ lighting can be individually set.
  • Page 91: Safety

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls Safety Vehicle equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐ All standard, country-specific and optional ment or country variant. This also applies for equipment that is offered in the model series is safety-related functions and systems.
  • Page 92 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety Knee airbag ▷ Do not apply adhesive materials to the air‐ bag cover panels, cover them or modify The knee airbag supports the legs in a frontal them in any way. impact. ▷ Never modify either the individual compo‐ Protective action nents or the wiring in the airbag system.
  • Page 93: Deactivation System

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls When there is a malfunction, have the air‐ less they are specifically recommended by bag system checked immediately the manufacturer of your vehicle. When there is a malfunction, have the airbag ▷ Do not place any electronic devices on the system checked immediately;...
  • Page 94: Tire Pressure Monitor Tpm

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety sure that the indicator lamp for the front pas‐ there is a significant loss of pressure in one or senger airbags lights up. This indicates that the more tires. child seat has been detected and the front pas‐ Functional requirements senger airbags are not activated.
  • Page 95: Resetting The System

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls A change in the tire inflation pressure during the external temperature in the instrument clus‐ driving is taken into account. ter. A correction is only necessary if this is indicated Resetting the system by the TPM Reset the system after each correction of the Wheels, green tire inflation pressure and after every tire or...
  • Page 96 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety Run-flat tires, refer to page 181, are labeled Check the air pressure in all four tires at the with a circular symbol containing the letters next opportunity. RSC marked on the tire sidewall. If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct, the Tire Pressure Monitor may not Do not continue driving without run-flat have been initialized.
  • Page 97 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls Message when the system was not flated. Accordingly, when the low tire pressure reset telltale illuminates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible, and inflate them A Check Control message is displayed. to the proper pressure.
  • Page 98 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety In the event of a pressure loss, the diameter and tion of a flat tire. Initialization is started by con‐ therefore the rotational speed of the corre‐ firming the inflation pressures. sponding wheel change. This is detected and Do not initialize the system when driving with reported as a flat tire.
  • Page 99: Collision Warning

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls Do this by checking the air pressure in all Because the possible driving distance depends four tires. on how the vehicle is used during the trip, the actual distance may be smaller or greater de‐ If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is pending on the driving speed, road conditions, correct, the Flat Tire Monitor may not have...
  • Page 100 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety The state is stored for the remote control cur‐ rently in use. Setting the warning time The warning time can be set via iDrive. These settings have no effect on the time of the warning with which Active Cruise Control ACC prompts the driver to intervene or brake.
  • Page 101: Functional Limitations

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls System limits Camera Be alert Due to system limitations, warnings may be not be issued at all, or may be issued late or improperly. Therefore, always be alert and ready to intervene; otherwise, there is the danger of an accident occurring.◀...
  • Page 102 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety When the vehicle is intentionally brought into Acute warning with braking function contact with a vehicle, the collision warning is Warning of the imminent danger of a collision delayed to avoid false warnings. when the vehicle approaches another object at a relatively high differential speed.
  • Page 103 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls Functional limitations Warning stages The system may not be fully functional in the Symbol Measure following situations: ▷ In heavy fog, rain, sprayed water or snowfall. The vehicle lights up red: prewarn‐ ing. ▷ In tight curves. Increase distance.
  • Page 104 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety Heat image People detected by the system are displayed with a slight yellow hue. Under good ambient conditions, the pedestrian detection system operates within a range of ap‐ prox. 50 ft/15 m to approx. 330 ft/100 m. The image shows the heat radiated by objects in the field of view of the camera.
  • Page 105 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls Warning area in front of the vehicle located in the central area, the distance to the person is indicated by the size of the symbol. System limits Basic limits System operation is limited in situations such as the following: ▷...
  • Page 106: Lane Departure Warning

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety Display 45 mph/70 km/h. When switching on the system below this speed, a message appears in the in‐ Adjustments via the iDrive strument cluster. With Night Vision switched on: The steering wheel begins vibrating gently in the event of warnings.
  • Page 107 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls Camera End of warning The warning ends: ▷ Automatically after approx. 3 seconds. ▷ When returning to your own lane. ▷ When braking hard. ▷ When using the turn signal. System limits The system may not be fully functional in the following situations: The camera is located near the base of the mir‐...
  • Page 108: Radar Sensors

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Safety Active Blind Spot Detection At a glance Radar sensors The concept The radar sensors are located under the rear Two radar sensors below the rear bumper mon‐ bumper. itor the area behind and next to the vehicle at speeds above approx.
  • Page 109: Brake Force Display

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Safety Controls Display This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ▷ This device may not cause harmful interfer‐ ence, and ▷ this device must accept any interference re‐ ceived, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 110: Driving Stability Control Systems

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving stability control systems Driving stability control systems Vehicle equipment Drive-off assistant All standard, country-specific and optional This system supports driving away on gradients. equipment that is offered in the model series is The parking brake is not required. described in this chapter.
  • Page 111 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving stability control systems Controls DTC Dynamic Traction Indicator/warning lamps Control The indicator lamp flashes: DSC con‐ trols the drive forces and brake forces. The concept The indicator lamp lights up: DSC has failed. The DTC system is a version of the DSC in which forward momentum is optimized.
  • Page 112: Hdc Hill Descent Control

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving stability control systems The indicator lamp lights up: DTC Dy‐ namic Traction Control is activated. xDrive xDrive is the all-wheel-drive system of your ve‐ hicle. Concerted action by the xDrive and DSC further optimize traction and driving dynamics. The xDrive all-wheel-drive system variably dis‐...
  • Page 113: Dynamic Drive

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving stability control systems Controls Display in the instrument cluster SPORT Sporty tuning for greater driving agility. The selected speed is displayed in the speedometer. COMFORT ▷ Green: the system is actively Comfort-oriented tuning for optimal comfort. braking the vehicle.
  • Page 114: Using Snow Chains

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving stability control systems COMFORT At speeds up to approx. 37 mph/60 km/h, e.g., in curves, the steering angle is increased, i.e., Balanced tuning of the Integral Active Steering steering becomes more direct. for optimal traveling comfort. The rear axle steering acts to increase maneu‐...
  • Page 115 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving stability control systems Controls ▷ The vehicle has a flat tire. The DSC indicator lamp in the instrument clus‐ ter lights up. DSC OFF Driving stability is limited during acceleration Deactivating TRACTION and when driving in bends. Press the button again.
  • Page 116 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving stability control systems Activating SPORT Activating ECO PRO Press the button repeatedly until Press button repeatedly until ECO PRO SPORT appears in the tachometer. is displayed in the instrument cluster. Configuring SPORT Configuring ECO PRO When the display is activated on the Control Activate ECO PRO.
  • Page 117 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving stability control systems Controls Display on the Control Display Program changes can be displayed briefly on the Control Display. To do so, make the following settings: "Settings" "Driving mode" "Driving mode info" Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 118: Driving Comfort

    Store, maintain/change speed Even if some time passes before the vehicle Increase distance drives away again, the BMW can still be accel‐ erated automatically and simply. As soon as the road is clear, it accelerates to the desired speed.
  • Page 119 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls Radar sensor The displays go out. The stored desired speed and distance are deleted. Interrupting the system When active, press the button. If interrupting the system while stationary, press on the brake pedal at the same time. The system is automatically interrupted in the following situations: A dirty or covered sensor may hinder the detec‐...
  • Page 120 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort It is displayed in the speedometer and briefly creases or decreases by approx. displayed in the instrument cluster, Displays in 1 mph/1 km/h. the instrument cluster, refer to page 121. ▷ Each time the rocker switch is pressed past When cruise control is maintained or stored, the point of resistance, the desired speed DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if...
  • Page 121 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls While standing ▷ The marking does not light up: the system is switched off. Before leaving the vehicle, secure it against rolling. With instrument display: the symbol is Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐ displayed in the speedometer similarly ning, engage position P of the automatic trans‐...
  • Page 122 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort Indicator/warning lamps Detection range Personal responsibility The indicator and warning lamps do not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her desired driving speed and style to the traffic conditions.◀ The vehicle symbol lights up orange: A vehicle has been detected ahead of you.
  • Page 123: Swerving Vehicles

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls Swerving vehicles Cornering A vehicle driving in front of you is not detected If the desired speed is too high for a curve, the until it is completely within the same lane as your speed is reduced slightly in the curve, although vehicle.
  • Page 124: Cruise Control

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort Radar sensor Unfavorable conditions Do not use the system if unfavorable con‐ For US owners only ditions make it impossible to drive at a constant The transmitter and receiver units comply with speed, for instance: part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communication ▷...
  • Page 125 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls Switching off It is displayed in the speedometer and briefly displayed in the instrument cluster, Displays in Deactivated or interrupted system the speedometer, refer to page 126. If the system is deactivated or interrupted, When cruise control is maintained or stored, actively intervene by braking and, if necessary, DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if...
  • Page 126: Pdc Park Distance Control

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort PDC Park Distance Control switch is released, the vehicle maintains its final speed. Pressing the switch beyond the resistance point causes the vehicle to ac‐ The concept celerate more rapidly. PDC supports you when parking. Objects that you are approaching slowly in front of or behind Resuming the desired speed your vehicle are indicated by:...
  • Page 127 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls At a glance Display Button in the vehicle Signal tones When approaching an object, an intermittent tone is sounded that indicates the position of the object. For example, if an object is detected to the left rear of the vehicle, a signal tone sounds from the left rear speaker.
  • Page 128 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort Malfunction The range of the sensors is represented in col‐ ors: red, green and yellow. A Check Control message is displayed. If the backup camera image was selected last, it The range of the sensors is shown as a shaded again appears on the display.
  • Page 129 ▷ The trunk lid is fully closed. Activating the assistance functions The camera lens is located under the BMW em‐ More than one assistance function can be active blem of the trunk lid. The image quality may be at the same time.
  • Page 130 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort Pathway lines Obstacle marking ▷ Can be shown in the backup camera image ▷ Spatially-shaped markings can be shown in when in transmission position R. the backup camera image. ▷ Help you to estimate the space required Their colored steps match the markings of the when parking and maneuvering on level PDC.
  • Page 131: Display Settings

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls Display settings Notes Check the traffic situation as well Brightness Check the traffic situation around the ve‐ With the backup camera switched on: hicle with your own eyes. Otherwise, an accident could result from road users or objects located Select the symbol.
  • Page 132 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort The Top View and PDC images are displayed if the system is switched on via iDrive. Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded. Switch the system back on if necessary.
  • Page 133: Side View

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls At a glance The pathway line is dependent on the cur‐ rent steering angle and is continuously ad‐ Button in the vehicle justed with the steering wheel movement. "Parking aid lines" Turning circle and pathway lines are displayed. System limits Top View cannot be used in the following situa‐...
  • Page 134: Parking Assistant

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort Parking assistant Switch the system back on if necessary. Display The concept The traffic area to the left and right is displayed on the Control Display. This system assists the driver in parking parallel to the road.
  • Page 135 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls At a glance Therefore, always be alert and ready to inter‐ vene; otherwise, there is the danger of an acci‐ Button in the vehicle dent occurring.◀ Curbs The parking assistant may steer the vehi‐ cle over or onto curbs.
  • Page 136: System Status

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort Switching on with reverse gear The parking procedure is active. Shift into reverse. Steering control has been seized. The current status of the parking space search is indicated on the Control Display. Activate: "Parking Assistant" Select the symbol in the Control Display.
  • Page 137 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls Adjust the parking position yourself if nec‐ ▷ In tight curves. essary. Functional limitations Interrupting manually The system may not be fully functional in the The parking assistant can be interrupted at any following situations: time: ▷...
  • Page 138: Head-Up Display

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Driving comfort Head-up Display Display Overview The concept ▷ Speed. ▷ Navigation system. ▷ Check Control messages. ▷ Collision warning. ▷ Speed limit detection. ▷ Cruise control. ▷ Lane departure warning. Some of this information is only displayed briefly This system projects important information into as needed.
  • Page 139: Adjusting The Height

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving comfort Controls Adjusting the height "Settings" "Head-up display" "Height" Turn the controller. The height is adjusted. The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐ rently in use. Setting the rotation "Settings" "Head-up display" "Rotation" Turn the controller. Rotation is set.
  • Page 140: Climate Control

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Climate control Climate control Vehicle equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐ All standard, country-specific and optional ment or country variant. This also applies for equipment that is offered in the model series is safety-related functions and systems.
  • Page 141: Climate Control

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Climate control Controls Climate control functions in detail At the same time, a condensation sensor con‐ trols the program so as to prevent window con‐ Manual air distribution densation as much as possible. Press the button repeatedly to select a Intensity of the AUTO program program: With the AUTO program switched on, automatic...
  • Page 142: Rear Window Defroster

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Climate control Air flows out of the vents for the upper body re‐ The air is cooled and dehumidified and, depend‐ gion. Open them for this purpose. ing on the temperature setting, warmed again. Air is cooled as quickly as possible: Depending on the weather, the windshield may ▷...
  • Page 143 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Climate control Controls Ventilation Switching off At the lowest fan speed, press the left side of the Front ventilation button on the driver's side. on the display of the automatic climate control goes out. Switching the system on/off Switching off ▷...
  • Page 144 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Climate control Preselecting the switch-on time Toward red: warmer. ▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction, ar‐ "Settings" row 2. "Climate" ▷ Thumbwheels for continuous opening and "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:" closing of the vents, arrow 3. Set the desired time.
  • Page 145: Interior Equipment

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Interior equipment Controls Interior equipment Vehicle equipment patible with the integrated universal remote control. All standard, country-specific and optional If you have any questions, please contact: equipment that is offered in the model series is ▷ Your service center. described in this chapter.
  • Page 146: Interior Equipment

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Interior equipment rearview mirror. The required distance de‐ For systems with an alternating-code system, pends on the manual transmitter. the integrated universal remote control and the system also have to be synchronized. Simultaneously press and hold the button of the desired function on the hand-held trans‐...
  • Page 147 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Interior equipment Controls Ashtray/cigarette lighter can then be controlled by the button on the interior rearview mirror. Front: open If the LED does not flash faster after at least 60 seconds, change the distance and repeat the step. Several more attempts at different distances may be necessary.
  • Page 148: Center Console

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Interior equipment Emptying In the front passenger footwell Take out the insert. Connecting electrical devices Note Do not plug the charger into the socket Do not connect battery chargers to the factory-installed sockets in the vehicle. Doing so Socket is located below the glove compartment.
  • Page 149: Ski Bag

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Interior equipment Controls rear seat backrests. Otherwise, injury or damage The unlocked rear seat backrest moves for‐ may result.◀ ward slightly. Locking the backrest Before driving with passengers in the rear of the vehicle, make sure that the backrests are engaged and thus locked in place.
  • Page 150 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Interior equipment Preparing and loading the ski bag Removing the ski bag Fold open the center armrest on the inside. The ski bag can be removed entirely, e.g., to dry quickly or to use other inserts. Open the inside cover and cargo area by pressing the button.
  • Page 151: Storage Compartments

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage compartments Controls Storage compartments Vehicle equipment Glove compartment All standard, country-specific and optional Opening equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e.
  • Page 152 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Storage compartments General information Locking the storage compartment Connection for importing and exporting data on USB devices, e.g.: ▷ Personal Profile settings, refer to page 31. ▷ Music collection, see user's manual for Nav‐ igation, Entertainment and Communication. Notes Observe the following when connecting: ▷...
  • Page 153: Folding Down

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage compartments Controls Cupholders Folding down Notes Shatter-proof containers and no hot drinks Use light and shatter-proof containers and do not transport hot drinks. Otherwise, there is the increased danger of injury in an accident.◀ Unsuitable containers Pull on the opener and fold the armrest forward.
  • Page 154 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Controls Storage compartments To close: fold all the way closed. The cupholder must be closed before it can be opened fully. Storage compartments in the cargo area Small objects can be stowed in the net on the rear cargo area trim.
  • Page 155 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Storage compartments Controls Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
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  • Page 157: Driving Tips

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving tips This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 158: Things To Remember When Driving

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving tips Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle equipment Drive conservatively for the first 200 miles/300 km. All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is Brake system described in this chapter.
  • Page 159 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Things to remember when driving Driving tips Do not remove the heat shields installed and transmission will be discharged from the vehicle never apply undercoating to them. When driv‐ interior.◀ ing, standing at idle and while parking, take care to avoid possible contact between the hot ex‐...
  • Page 160: Driving In Wet Conditions

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving tips Things to remember when driving Objects in the area around the pedals Do not drive in neutral Do not drive in neutral or with the engine No objects in the area around the pedals stopped, as doing so disables engine braking. In Keep floor mats, carpets, and any other addition, steering and brake assist is unavailable objects out of the area of motion of the pedals;...
  • Page 161: Loading

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Loading Driving tips Loading Vehicle equipment hicle and unstable driving situations may result. All standard, country-specific and optional Determine the combined weight of the equipment that is offered in the model series is driver and passengers that will be riding in described in this chapter.
  • Page 162 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving tips Loading Stowing cargo Securing cargo ▷ Smaller and lighter items: secure with re‐ taining straps or with a cargo net or draw straps. ▷ Larger and heavy objects: secure with cargo straps. Cargo straps, cargo netting, retaining straps or draw straps on the lashing eyes in the cargo area.
  • Page 163: Saving Fuel

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Saving fuel Driving tips Saving fuel Vehicle equipment Check the tire inflation pressure regularly All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is Check and, if necessary, correct the tire inflation described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment pressure at least twice a month and before start‐...
  • Page 164 Have the maintenance carried out by your serv‐ met. ice center. Please also note the BMW Maintenance Sys‐ tem, refer to page 189. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 165 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Saving fuel Driving tips ECO PRO Tip - driving instruction Via the iDrive "Settings" The arrow indicates that the driv‐ ing style can be adjusted to be "ECO PRO mode" more fuel efficient by backing off the accelerator. "Settings"...
  • Page 166 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Driving tips Saving fuel Displaying fuel consumption history The average fuel consumption can be displayed within an adjustable time frame. "Consumption history" Adjusting fuel consumption history time frame Select the symbol. Resetting fuel consumption history Open "Options". "Reset consumption history"...
  • Page 167 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Saving fuel Driving tips Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
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  • Page 169: Mobility

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility To ensure that you remain mobile at all times, this chapter supplies you with important information on the topics of fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance, and Roadside Assistance. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 170: Refueling

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Refueling Refueling Vehicle equipment Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise. All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e.
  • Page 171 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Refueling Mobility Remove cover. Pull the green knob with the fuel pump sym‐ bol. This releases the fuel filler flap. Observe the following when refueling The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle clicks off the first time. Do not overfill the fuel tank Do not overfill the fuel tank;...
  • Page 172: Fuel

    Mobility Fuel Fuel Vehicle equipment Recommended fuel quality BMW recommends AKI 91. All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is Minimum fuel grade described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment BMW recommends AKI 89.
  • Page 173: Wheels And Tires

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Wheels and tires Mobility Wheels and tires Vehicle equipment Pressure specifications The tire inflation pressure table, refer to All standard, country-specific and optional page 174, contains all pressure specifications equipment that is offered in the model series is for the specified tire sizes at the ambient tem‐...
  • Page 174: Wheels And Tires

    Mobility Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure values up to 650i Gran Coupe 100 mph/160 km/h Tire size Pressure specifications 640i Gran Coupe in bar/PSI Specifications in Tire size Pressure specifications bar/PSI with cold in bar/PSI tires...
  • Page 175 Wheels and tires Mobility 650i Gran Coupe Tire inflation pressure values over 100 mph/160 km/h Tire size Pressure specifications 640i Gran Coupe in bar/PSI Without high-speed tuning feature Specifications in bar/PSI with cold Tire size Pressure specifications...
  • Page 176 50 mph / 80 km/h T 135/90 R 17 104 4.2 / 60 With high-speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifications 650i Gran Coupe in bar/PSI Without high-speed tuning feature Specifications in bar/PSI with cold tires 245/45 R 18 100 V 2.8 / 41...
  • Page 177 3.2 / 46 in bar/PSI Rear: Specifications in 275/30 R 20 97 Y XL bar/PSI with cold tires 650i Gran Coupe 245/45 R 18 100 V 2.8 / 41 3.1 / 45 Without high-speed tuning feature M+S XL A/S RSC Tire size...
  • Page 178: Uniform Tire Quality Grading

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Wheels and tires Tire age Tire size Pressure specifications in bar/PSI DOT … 3510: the tire was manufactured in the 35th week in 2010. Front: 245/40 R 19 2.8 / 41 94 Y RSC 2.8 / 41 Recommendation Rear: Regardless of wear, replace tires at least every...
  • Page 179: Tire Tread

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Wheels and tires Mobility Tire tread ces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. Summer tires The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on straight-ahead braking traction tests, and Do not drive with a tire tread depth of less than does not include acceleration, cornering, hydro‐...
  • Page 180: Wheel And Tire Combination

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Wheels and tires Wheel and tire combination between the wheel and the road. Be careful to avoid road hazards and reduce your speed, es‐ Information on the correct wheel-tire combina‐ pecially if your vehicle is equipped with low-pro‐ tion and rim versions for your vehicle can be ob‐...
  • Page 181: New Tires

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Wheels and tires Mobility New tires case of a flat tire. Your service center will be glad to advise you. Due to technical factors associated with their manufacture, tires do not achieve their full trac‐ Rotating wheels between axles tion potential until after an initial breaking-in pe‐...
  • Page 182: Snow Chains

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Wheels and tires Changing run-flat tires Snow chain detection For your own safety, only use run-flat tires. No The concept spare tire is available in the case of a flat tire. Your service center will be glad to advise you. When using snow chains, you should set whether you are driving with or without snow chains via the iDrive.
  • Page 183 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Wheels and tires Mobility Activating/deactivating rear axle steering If the status indicating that snow chains are in use is activated, the rear axle steering is deacti‐ vated automatically. At speeds above 30 mph/50 km/h, the rear axle steering is activated again, even though snow chains are in use.
  • Page 184: Engine Compartment

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Engine compartment Engine compartment Vehicle equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐ All standard, country-specific and optional ment or country variant. This also applies for equipment that is offered in the model series is safety-related functions and systems.
  • Page 185 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Engine compartment Mobility Closing the hood Never reach into the engine compartment Never reach into the intermediate spaces or gaps in the engine compartment. Otherwise, there is risk of injury, e.g. from rotating or hot parts.◀ Pull the lever. Let the hood drop from a height of approx.
  • Page 186: Engine Oil

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Engine oil Engine oil Vehicle equipment "Engine oil level" All standard, country-specific and optional Oil level display messages equipment that is offered in the model series is Different messages appear on the display de‐ described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment pending on the oil level.
  • Page 187: Engine Oil

    The oil level is checked and displayed via a scale. Approved oil types Duration: approx. 1 minute. Gasoline engine Adding engine oil BMW High Performance SAE 5W-30 BMW Longlife-01 Filler neck BMW Longlife-01 FE Additional information about the approved types of oils can be requested from the service center.
  • Page 188: Coolant

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Coolant Coolant Vehicle equipment Coolant level All standard, country-specific and optional Checking equipment that is offered in the model series is Let the engine cool. described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, Turn the cap of the coolant reservoir slightly e.
  • Page 189: Maintenance

    This also applies for changing the engine oil and the microfilter/acti‐ safety-related functions and systems. vated-charcoal filter. BMW Maintenance System Service and Warranty The maintenance system directs you to re‐ Information Booklet for US quired maintenance measures and thereby sup‐...
  • Page 190 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Maintenance Socket for OBD Onboard Data memory Diagnosis Your vehicle records data relating to vehicle op‐ eration, faults and user settings. These data are Position stored in the remote control and can be read out with suitable devices, particularly when the ve‐ hicle is serviced.
  • Page 191 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Maintenance Mobility To read data recorded by an EDR, special equip‐ ment is required, and access to the vehicle or the EDR is needed. In addition to the vehicle manu‐ facturer, other parties, such as law enforcement, that have the special equipment, can read the information if they have access to the vehicle or the EDR.
  • Page 192: Replacing Components

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Replacing components Replacing components Vehicle equipment Replacing the wiper blades To change the wiper blades, fold up, refer to All standard, country-specific and optional page 66, the wiper arms. equipment that is offered in the model series is Fold up the wipers.
  • Page 193: Replacing Components

    For checking and adjusting headlamp aim, Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) please contact your BMW center. Light-emitting diodes installed behind a cover Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) serve as the light source for controls, display el‐...
  • Page 194 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Replacing components Turning lamp on the Xenon headlamp With LED headlamps, all front lamps and side indicators are designed with LED technology. Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs, refer to page 192. If and LED fails, switch on the front fog lamps and continue the trip with great care.
  • Page 195: Changing Wheels

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Replacing components Mobility Lamps in the trunk lid 16-watt bulb, W16W Unscrew the bulb holder counterclockwise. Access to the lamps Pull out the bulb and replace it. If necessary, remove the fasteners using the Mount the bulb holder and the cover of the screwdriver from the onboard vehicle tool kit trunk lid in reverse order.
  • Page 196: Charging The Battery

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Replacing components Lug bolt lock available and that any Check Control messages are no longer displayed. The lug bolt lock is in the onboard vehicle tool kit or in a storage compartment close to the on‐ Charging the battery board vehicle tool kit, refer to page 192.
  • Page 197 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Replacing components Mobility Fuses Notes Replacing fuses Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and do not replace a defective fuse with a substitute of another color or amperage rating; this could lead to a circuit overload, ultimately resulting in a fire in the vehicle.◀...
  • Page 198: Breakdown Assistance

    ▷ The radio ready state is switched on. lished. ▷ The BMW Assist system is logged in to a ▷ The LED flashes if the connection to the wireless communications network sup‐ BMW Assist Response Center has been es‐...
  • Page 199: Breakdown Assistance

    Mobility First aid kit Assist Response Center contacts you and takes further steps to help you. Even if you are unable to respond, the BMW Assist Response Center can take further steps to help you under certain circumstan‐ ces. For this purpose, data that are used to de‐...
  • Page 200 Switch off any electronic systems/power Connecting the cables consumers in both vehicles. Pull off the cap of the BMW starting aid ter‐ Bodywork contact between vehicles minal. Make sure that there is no contact be‐ Attach one terminal clamp of the positive tween the bodywork of the two vehicles;...
  • Page 201: Tow Truck

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Breakdown assistance Mobility Towing other vehicles Let both engines run for several minutes. Disconnect the jumper cables in the reverse General information order. Light towing vehicle Check the battery and recharge if necessary. The towing vehicle must not be lighter than the vehicle being towed;...
  • Page 202 The screw-in tow fitting should always be car‐ ried in the vehicle. It can be screwed in at the front or rear of the BMW. It is contained in the onboard vehicle tool kit under the cargo floor cover.
  • Page 203: Care

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Care Mobility Care Vehicle equipment Automatic car washes All standard, country-specific and optional Notes equipment that is offered in the model series is Note the following: described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment ▷ Give preference to cloth car washes or those is also described that is not available in a vehicle, that use soft brushes in order to avoid paint e.
  • Page 204 Car care products BMW recommends using cleaning and care Upholstery material care products from BMW, since these have been Vacuum regularly with a vacuum cleaner. tested and approved. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 205: Safety Belts

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Care Mobility If they are very dirty, e.g., beverage stains, use a ▷ Lamp lenses. soft sponge or microfiber cloth with a suitable ▷ Instrument cluster cover. interior cleaner. ▷ Matte black spray-coated components. Clean the upholstery down to the seams using ▷...
  • Page 206 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Mobility Care If the floor carpets are very dirty, clean with a microfiber cloth and water or a textile cleaner. To prevent matting of the carpet, rub back and forth in the direction of travel only. Sensors/cameras To clean sensors and cameras, use a cloth mois‐...
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  • Page 209: Reference

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference This chapter contains technical data, short commands for the voice activation system, and an index that will quickly take you to the information you need. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 210: Technical Data

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference Technical data Technical data Vehicle equipment is also described that is not available in a vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐ All standard, country-specific and optional ment or country variant. This also applies for equipment that is offered in the model series is safety-related functions and systems.
  • Page 211 Technical data Reference Length, wheel base Wheelbase: 116.9 inches/2,968 mm Length: 197.2 inches/5,009 mm Smallest turning circle Dia.: 39.2 ft/12.0 m Weights 640i Gran Coupe Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,203/2,360 Load lbs/kg 904/410 Approved front axle load lbs/kg...
  • Page 212 Reference Technical data 650i Gran Coupe Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,434/2,465 Load lbs/kg 904/410 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,679/1,215 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,899/1,315 Cargo area capacity cu ft/l 16.2-44.6/460-1,265 650i Gran Coupe Approved gross vehicle weight...
  • Page 213: Short Commands Of The Voice Act. System

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Short commands of the voice act. system Reference Short commands of the voice act. system Vehicle equipment To have the available spoken instructions read out loud: ›Voice commands‹ All standard, country-specific and optional The following short commands are valid for ve‐ equipment that is offered in the model series is hicles with voice activation system.
  • Page 214 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference Short commands of the voice act. system Function Command Open the Driving Mode menu. ›Driving mode‹ Open the ECO PRO menu. ›ECO PRO mode‹ Equipment Function Command Open the air conditioning settings. ›Climate‹ Open the Head-up Display. ›head up display‹...
  • Page 215 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Short commands of the voice act. system Reference Function Command Open EfficientDynamics menu. ›Efficient Dynamics‹ EfficientDynamics split screen. ›Split screen Efficient Dynamics‹ Navigation General information Function Command Opens the Navigation menu. ›Navigation‹ Open the destination entry. ›Enter address‹ Enter the address.
  • Page 216 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference Short commands of the voice act. system Function Command Display the map. ›Map‹ Map facing north. ›Map facing north‹ Map facing the direction of travel. ›Map in direction of travel‹ Perspective map. ›Map perspective view‹ Automatic scaling of the map. ›Map with automatic scaling‹...
  • Page 217 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Short commands of the voice act. system Reference Function Command Split screen, trip computer. ›Splitscreen trip computer‹ Split screen, scale automatically. ›Split screen automatic scaling‹ Destination guidance with intermediate destinations Function Command Enter a new destination. ›Enter address‹ Trip list.
  • Page 218: Satellite Radio

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference Short commands of the voice act. system Satellite radio Function Command Open the satellite radio. ›Satellite radio‹ Switch on the satellite radio. ›Satellite radio on‹ Select a satellite radio channel. ›Select satellite radio‹ e.g., satellite radio channel Stored stations Function Command...
  • Page 219: Music Collection

    ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Short commands of the voice act. system Reference Music collection Function Command Search for music, open a menu. ›Music search‹ Open the current playback. ›Current playback‹ Open the music collection. ›Music collection‹ Play back the music collection. ›Music collection on‹...
  • Page 220 Display the messages. ›Messages‹ Display the calendar. ›Calendar‹ Display the tasks. ›Tasks‹ Display the reminders. ›Reminders‹ BMW Assist or ConnectedDrive Function Command Open BMW Assist. ›B M W Assist‹ Open ConnectedDrive. ›Connected Drive‹ Open BMW Search. ›B M W Online‹...
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  • Page 222: Everything From A To Z

    Alarm system Automatic Curb Monitor Blinds, sun protection Alarm, unintentional Automatic deactivation, front BMW Assist, see user's All around the center con‐ passenger airbags manual for Navigation, Enter‐ sole Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 902 827 - 07 12 490...
  • Page 223 Care, vehicle Climate control wind‐ tion Cargo shield BMW Homepage Cargo area, enlarging Clock BMW Internet page Cargo area lid Closing/opening from in‐ BMW Maintenance Sys‐ Cargo area, storage compart‐ side ments Closing/opening via door Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐...
  • Page 224 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference Everything from A to Z Cruising range Driving instructions, breaking Engine, automatic Start/Stop Cupholder function Current fuel consumption Driving mode Engine, automatic switch- Driving notes, general Driving stability control sys‐ Engine compartment tems Engine compartment, working Damage, tires Driving tips Damping control, dy‐...
  • Page 225 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Everything from A to Z Reference Fuel filler flap Heavy cargo, stowing Fuel gauge Height, seats Failure message, refer to Fuel quality Height, vehicle Check Control Fuel, tank capacity High-beam Assistant False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ Fuse High beams tional alarm High beams/low beams, refer...
  • Page 226 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference Everything from A to Z Initialization, Integral Active Knee airbag Locking, central Steering Locking via trunk lid Initialize, Tire Pressure Moni‐ Lock, power window tor TPM Locks, doors, and win‐ Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor Lamp replacement dows Lamp replacement, front Low beams...
  • Page 227 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Everything from A to Z Reference Massage seat, front No Passing Information Master key, refer to Remote Nylon rope for tow-starting/ control towing Paint, vehicle Maximum cooling Panic mode Maximum speed, display Parallel parking assistant Maximum speed, winter Park Distance Control tires OBD Onboard Diagnos‐...
  • Page 228 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference Everything from A to Z Protective function, glass sun‐ Reversing lamp, bulb replace‐ Selection list in instrument roof ment cluster Protective function, win‐ Roadside parking lamps Selector lever, automatic dows Roller sunblinds transmission Push-and-turn switch, refer to Roll stabilization, refer to Sensors, care Controller...
  • Page 229 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Everything from A to Z Reference Speed limit in the com‐ Tires, changing puter Tires, everything on wheels Split screen Tachometer and tires SPORT+ program, Dynamic Tail and brake lamps Tires, run-flat tires Driving Control Tailgate Tire tread Sport automatic transmis‐...
  • Page 230 ofrecido por www.electromanuales.com Reference Everything from A to Z Unlock button, automatic Washer nozzles, wind‐ transmission shield Unlocking/locking from in‐ Washer system side Washing, vehicle Unlocking/locking via door Water on roads lock Weights Unlocking/locking with remote Welcome lamps control Wheel base, vehicle Updates made after the edito‐...
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