Owner's Manualfor VehicleThe UltimateDriving Machine®THE BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 5.OWNER'S MANUAL.ContentsA-ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 9
NotesUsing this Owner's ManualOrientationThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic is by using the index.An initial overview of
3. "Service required"Required maintenance procedures and le‐gally mandated inspections are displayed.4. Select an entry to call up detaile
head sign posts. Traffic signs with extra sym‐bols for wet road conditions, etc. are also de‐tected and compared with the vehicle'sonboard data,
▷ When passing buses or trucks with aspeed sticker.▷ If the traffic signs are non-conforming.▷ During calibration of the camera immedi‐ately after veh
Information at a glanceRepeatedly pressing the button on the turnsignal lever calls up the following information inthe info display:▷ Range.▷ Average
▷ "Onboard info": the values can be reset asoften as necessary.▷ "Trip computer": the values provide anoverview of the current tri
Settings on the ControlDisplayTimeSetting the time zone1. "Settings"2. "Time/Date"3. "Time zone:"4. Select the desired t
Units of measureSetting the units of measureTo set the units for fuel consumption, route/distance and temperature:1. "Settings"2. "Lang
DisplayOverview▷ Speed.▷ Navigation system.▷ Check Control messages.▷ Selection list from the instrument cluster.▷ Driver assistance systems.Some of t
LightsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe
Headlight courtesy delay featureThe low beams stay lit for a short while afterthe radio-ready state is switched off if thelights are turned off and th
equipment that is offered in the model series.Therefore, in this Owner's Manual, we also de‐scribe and illustrate features that are not avail‐abl
In tight curves, e.g., on mountainous roads orwhen turning, an additional, corner-illuminatinglamp is switched on that lights up the inside ofthe curv
Switching the high beams on and offmanually▷ High beams on, arrow 1.▷ High beams off/headlight flasher, arrow 2.The High-beam Assistant can be switche
Overview1 Interior lights2 Reading lampSwitching the interior lights on and offPress button.To reel off permanently: press the button forapprox. 3 sec
SafetyVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe
Knee airbagThe knee airbag supports the legs in a frontalimpact.Protective actionAirbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐tion, e.g., in less s
In case of a malfunction have airbag sys‐tem checked immediately.In case of a malfunction have airbag systemchecked immediately; otherwise, there is a
factured. After installing a child seat, makesure that the indicator lamp for the front-seatpassenger airbags lights up. This indicatesthat the child
Status control displayTire and system status are indicated by thecolor of the wheels and a text message on theControl Display.All wheels greenSystem i
Actions in the event of a flat tireNormal tires1. Identify the damaged tire.Do this by checking the air pressure in allfour tires.The tire pressure ga
▷ The tire inflation pressure has fallen belowthe level of the last confirmation.In this case:▷ Check the tire pressure and correct asneeded.▷ Carry o
be exposed on BMW vehicles. Such productscould conceivably fail to comply with BMW'sown stringent quality standards.California Proposition 65 War
that prevent the TPMS from functioning prop‐erly. Always check the TPMS malfunction tell‐tale after replacing one or more tires or wheelson your vehic
System limitsSudden tire damageSudden serious tire damage caused byexternal circumstances cannot be recognizedin advance.◀A natural, even tire inflati
Final tire failureVibrations or loud noises while drivingcan indicate the final failure of a tire. Reducespeed and stop; otherwise, pieces of the tire
Press button: the systems are turnedoff. The LED goes out.Press button: the systems are turned on. TheLED lights up.Settings can be made on the Contro
At a glanceButton in the vehicleIntelligent Safety buttonCameraThe camera is found near the interior rearviewmirror.Keep the windshield in the area be
Acute warnings can also be triggered withoutprevious prewarning.Braking interventionThe warning prompts the driver himself/herselfto react. During a w
With the vehicle approaching another vehicleintentionally the collision warning is delayedavoiding false alarm.General informationThe system issues a
CameraThe camera is found near the interior rearviewmirror.Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐terior rearview mirror clean and clear.Switch
a collision. The intervention can bring the vehi‐cle to a complete stop.The braking intervention is executed only ifDSC Dynamic Stability Control is s
General informationIn daylight the system warns of possible colli‐sions with pedestrians at speeds from about6 mph/10 km/h to about 35 mph/60 km/hshor
▷ Malfunctions and faults in important sys‐tem components, e.g., lights and brakes.▷ Responses by the vehicle to special situa‐tions such as airbag de
CameraThe camera is found near the interior rearviewmirror.Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐terior rearview mirror clean and clear.Switch
▷ Up to 10 seconds after the start of the en‐gine, via the Start/Stop knob.▷ During calibration of the camera immedi‐ately after vehicle shipment.▷ If
Environmental influences can limit the availa‐bility of object detection.If the vehicle systems detect that the vehicle islocated in a residential are
DisplayWarning of people or animals indangerIf a collision with a person or an animal de‐tected in this way is imminent, a warning sym‐bol appears on
Limits of pedestrian and animaldetectionIn some situations, it may occur that pedes‐trians are detected as animals or animals aspedestrians.Small anim
▷ On: the LED lights up.▷ Off: the LED goes out.Settings are stored for the profile currently inuse.Display in the instrument cluster▷ Lines: system i
At a glanceButton in the vehicleActive Blind Spot DetectionRadar sensorsThe radar sensors are located under the rearbumper.Switching on/offPress butto
Commission regulations. Operation is gov‐erned by the following:FCC ID:▷ NBG009014A.Compliance statement:This device complies with part 15 of the FCCR
A recommendation to take a break is displayedonly once during an uninterrupted trip.After a break, another recommendation to takea break cannot be dis
After coming to a halt, the brake is releasedautomatically. Secure the vehicle against roll‐ing.Seite 135Safety Controls135Online Edition for Part no.
The vehicle identification number can also befound behind the windshield.Reporting safety defectsFor US customersThe following only applies to vehicle
Driving stability control systemsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with
Therefore, do not reduce the additional safetymargin by driving in a risky manner.◀Do not deactivate DSC when driving withroof loadDo not deactivate D
Deactivating/activating DTC DynamicTraction ControlActivating DTCPress button.TRACTION is displayed in the instru‐ment cluster and the indicator lamp
▷ Failure of Dynamic Damping Control.▷ Failure of DSC Dynamic Stability Control.▷ The vehicle has a flat tire.▷ When activating cruise control in TRAC
COMFORT+Comfort-oriented tuning of the shock absorb‐ers and adapted engine control for optimaltraveling comfort with maximum driving stabili‐zation.CO
Driving comfortVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also
Before leaving the vehicle, secure itagainst moving on its own.Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐ning: set the parking brake and ensure t
The indicator lights in the instrument clusterlight up and the mark in the speedometer is setto the current speed.Cruise control can be used.Switch of
This is displayed in the speedometer andbriefly in the instrument cluster. Displays in theinstrument cluster, refer to page 145.When cruise control is
Displays in the instrument clusterDesired speed▷ The marking lights up green:the system is active.▷ The marking lights up or‐ange: the system has been
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Distance informationThe symbol is displayed when the dis‐tance from the vehicle traveling aheadis too short.▷ Active Cruise Control switched off.▷ Dis
CorneringIf the desired speed is too high for a curve, thespeed is reduced slightly, although curves can‐not be anticipated in advance. Therefore, dri
Cruise controlThe conceptThe system maintains a preset speed via thebuttons on the steering wheel. The systembrakes on downhill gradients if engine br
Maintaining, storing, and changing thespeedHintsAdjusting the desired speedModify desired speed to road conditionsand be ready to brake at all times;
Brief status displaySelected desired speed.If --- appears briefly on the display for CheckControl messages, it is possible that the sys‐tem requiremen
Automatic deactivation during forwardtravelThe system switches off when a certain drivingdistance or speed is exceeded.Switch the system back on if ne
▷ With elevated, protruding objects such asledges or cargo.▷ With objects with corners and sharp edges.▷ With objects with a fine surface structuresuc
At a glanceButton in the vehicleRearview cameraCameraThe camera lens is located in the handle of thetail gate. The image quality may be impaired bydir
Pathway lines▷ Pathway lines can be superimposed on theimage of the rearview camera.▷ They help you to estimate how muchspace is needed when parking a
Display settingsBrightnessWith the rearview camera switched on:1. Select the symbol.2. Turn the controller until the desired settingis reached, and
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Switching on/offSwitching on/off manuallyPress button.Automatic deactivation during forwardtravelThe system switches off when a certain drivingdistanc
CamerasThe lenses of the Top View camera are locatedat the bottom in the mirror housings. The im‐age quality may be impaired by dirt.Clean the camera
▷ The variable, green pathway line assistsyou in assessing the amount of space ac‐tually needed to the side of the vehicle.The lane line depends on th
Therefore, always be alert and ready to inter‐vene; otherwise, the wheels, tires, or the vehi‐cle may become damaged.◀An engine that has been switched
Display on the Control DisplaySystem activated/deactivatedSymbol Meaning Gray: the system is not available.White: the system is available butnot acti
▷ If a maximum number of parking attemptsor the time taken for parking is exceeded.▷ When switching to another function on theControl Display.Steptron
Climate controlVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also
HintsSufficient ventilationWhen remaining in the vehicle for an ex‐tended period of time, ensure sufficient exter‐nal ventilation. Do not continuously
Ice and condensation are quickly removedfrom the windshield and the front side win‐dows.For this purpose, point the side vents onto theside windows as
The program is switched off if the settings onthe front passenger side or in the rear arechanged.Residual heatThe heat stored in the engine is used to
At a glanceThese overviews of buttons, switches anddisplays are intended to familiarize you with yourvehicle. You will also become quickly acquaintedw
▷ Thumbwheels for opening and closing thevents continuously, arrows 3.Ventilation levels▷ Draft-free ventilation:Thumbwheel, arrow 3, in level : t
3. "Rear climate"The rear automatic climate control is not op‐erational if the automatic climate control isswitched off or if the function f
▷ When the engine is running or when elec‐trical drive readiness is available.Residual coolingWhen the automatic climate control has re‐duced the inte
The system will only be switched on within thenext 24 hours. After that, it needs to be reacti‐vated.Auxiliary air conditioningThe conceptAuxiliary ai
Interior equipmentVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It a
erases all programming of the buttons onthe interior rearview mirror.3. Hold the hand-held transmitter for the sys‐tem to be controlled approx. 1 to 3
4. Likewise, press and hold the button of thedesired function on the hand-held trans‐mitter.5. Release both buttons as soon as the inte‐rior rearview
LighterPress on the cover.Push in the lighter.The lighter can be removed assoon as it pops back out.Danger of burnsOnly hold the hot lighter by its kn
Replace the cover after useReinsert the lighter or socket cover afteruse, otherwise objects may get into the lightersocket or fixture and cause a shor
USB interface for datatransferThe conceptConnection for importing and exporting dataon USB devices, e.g.:▷ Personal Profile settings, refer to page 39
CockpitVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ
Storage compartmentsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It
Driver's sideNoteClose the glove compartment again im‐mediatelyClose the glove compartment immediately af‐ter use while driving; otherwise, injur
Folding downPull on the opener and fold the armrest for‐ward.OpeningPull on the handle and fold open the cover.CupholdersHintsShatter-proof containers
Remote control storagecompartmentOpeningPress on the cover.Remote control storage compartmentStorage is possible in a vertical position in thecenter a
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Driving tipsThis chapter provides you with informationuseful in dealing with specific driving andoperating modes.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 9
Things to remember when drivingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with th
Low energy recovery:During coasting to a halt without stepping onthe brake.Average energy recovery:During a slight deceleration by gently pressingthe
Coasting to a standstill and braking phases areused more often to recover energy.eDRIVE electric driving and the Auto StartStop function will also be
Mobile communication devices in thevehicleMobile communication devices in the ve‐hicleIt is not recommended to use mobile phones,such as mobile phones
7 LightsFront fog lights 107Parking lights 104Low beams 104Automatic headlight con‐trol 105Daytime running lights 105Adaptive Light Control 105H
HillsAvoid stressing the brakesAvoid placing excessive stress on thebrake system. Light but consistent brake pres‐sure can lead to high temperatures,
LoadingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ
LoadThe maximum load is the sum of the weight ofthe occupants and the cargo.The greater the weight of the occupants, theless cargo that can be transpo
Roof drip rail with flapsThe anchorage points are located in the roofdrip rail above the doors.Fold the cover outward.LoadingBe sure that adequate cle
Saving fuelVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also des
Longer braking procedures result in more effi‐cient charging of the high-voltage battery viaenergy recovery from braking.Avoid high engine speedsAs a
▷ ECO PRO climate control, refer topage 192.Activate ECO PROPress button repeatedly until ECOPRO is displayed in the instrumentcluster.Configuring ECO
The display switches to blue as soon as allconditions for fuel-efficiency-optimized drivingare met.ECO PRO tip, driving tipThe arrow indicates that th
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MobilityIn order to always ensure your mobility, you willfind important information on operating fluids,wheels and tires, maintenance and RoadsideAssi
18 Open the trunk lid 44 19 Unlocking the hoodAll around the center console1 Control Display 182 Glove compartment 1763 Ventilation 1654 Hazard wa
RefuelingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descr
2. Close the fuel filler flap.Do not pinch the retaining strapDo not pinch the retaining strap attachedto the lid; otherwise, the lid cannot be closed
FuelVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes
gine deposits, it is highly recommended topurchase gasoline from Top Tier retailers.Failure to comply with these recommendationsmay result in the need
Wheels and tiresVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It als
These pressure values can also be found onthe tire inflation pressure label on the driver'sdoor pillar.Maximum permissible speedDo not exceed 100
Tire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSISpecifications inbar/PSI with coldtires245/45 R 18 100 VM+S XL A/S RSC245/40 R 19 98 VM+S XL A/S RSC245/45
R: radial tire code18: rim diameter in inches96: load rating, not for ZR tiresY: speed rating, before the R on ZR tiresSpeed letterQ = up to 100 mph,
car tires must meet under the Federal MotorVehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades BandA represent higher levels of performance onthe laboratory test
In case of tire damageIf there are indications of tire damage, re‐duce your speed immediately and have therims and tires checked right away; otherwise
11 Transmission selector leverAll around the roofliner1 Intelligent Emergency Re‐quest 2272 Glass sunroof, powered 543 Indicator lamp, front-seat pa
Retreaded tiresPossibly substantial variations in the de‐sign and age of the tire casing structures canlimit service life and have a negative impact o
into the tires, which seals the damage from theinside.The compressor can be used to check the tireinflation pressure.Hints▷ Follow the instructions on
Filling the tire with sealant1. Shake the sealing container.2. Pull the connection hose fully out of thecompressor housing. Do not kink the hose.3. Sc
7. With the ignition turned on or the enginerunning, reel on the compressor.Switch off the compressor after 10 mi‐nutesDo not allow the compressor to
Snow chainsFine-link snow chainsOnly certain types of fine-link snow chainshave been tested by the manufacturer of thevehicle, classified as road-safe
Engine compartmentVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It a
Never reach into the engine compart‐mentNever reach into spaces or gaps in the enginecompartment; otherwise, there is a risk of in‐jury, e.g., from ro
Engine oilVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also desc
Too much engine oilHave the vehicle checked immediately;otherwise, surplus engine oil can lead to en‐gine damage.◀Detailed measurementThe conceptIn th
Viscosity grades for engine oilsWhen selecting an engine oil, ensure thatthe engine oil belongs to one of the viscositygrades SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30, SA
iDriveVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe
CoolantVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ
Adding1. Let the engine cool.2. Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightlycounterclockwise to allow any excesspressure to dissipate, then open it.
MaintenanceVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also des
Socket for OBD OnboardDiagnosisNoteSocket for Onboard DiagnosisThe socket for onboard diagnostics mayonly be used by the service center or a work‐shop
Replacing componentsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It
the service center if you are unfamiliar those orif they have not been described here.You can obtain a selection of replacementbulbs at the service ce
HintsBecause of the long life of these bulbs, thelikelihood of failure is very low. Switching thelights on and off frequently shortens their life.If a
3. Unscrew the bulb holder counterclockwise.4. Remove the bulb and replace it.5. Insert the new bulb and attach the cover inthe reverse order.LED head
Lights in the trunk lidAccess to the lights1. Remove the three screws using the screwdriver from the onboard vehicle tool kit.2. Fold away the cover.I
Changing wheelsHintsWhen using run-flat tires or sealants, a tiredoes not need to be changed immediately inthe event of pressure loss due to a flat ti
1. Turn.2. Press.3. Move in four directions.Buttons on controllerPress button FunctionMENU Open the main menu.RADIO Opens the Radio menu.MEDIA Opens t
Power failureAfter a temporary power loss, some equipmentneeds to be newly initialized or individual set‐tings updated, e. g.:▷ Seat, mirror, and stee
Breakdown assistanceVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It
When the emergency request is receivedat the BMW Response Center, the BMWResponse Center contacts you and takesfurther steps to help you.Even if you a
PreparationBodywork contact between vehiclesMake sure that there is no contact be‐tween the bodywork of the two vehicles; other‐wise, there is a dange
other attempt in order to allow the dis‐charged battery to recharge.3. Let both engines run for several minutes.4. Disconnect the jumper cables in the
To avoid jerking and the associated stresseson the vehicle components when towing, al‐ways use nylon ropes or nylon straps.Tow fittingThe screw-in tow
▷ Secure the crash site.▷ Immediately notify rescue forces, police, orfirefighters of the fact that your vehicle isequipped with a high-voltage system
CareVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes
3. Deactivating Automatic Hold, refer topage 79.4. Release the parking brake.5. Switch the engine off.In this way, the ignition remains switchedon, an
Otherwise, particles of dust and road grimechafe in pores and folds, and lead to increasedwear and premature degradation of the leathersurface.To guar
Menu items in the Owner's ManualIn the Owner's Manual, menu items that can beselected are set in quotation marks, e.g.,"Settings".
Chemical cleaningDo not clean chemically; this can destroythe webbing.◀Use only a mild soapy solution, with the safetybelts clipped into their buckles
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ReferenceThis chapter contains the technical data and anindex that will quickly take you to the informationyou need.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40
Technical dataVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also
Weights ActiveHybrid 5Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,324/2,415Load lbs/kg 860/390Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,524/1,145Approved rear axle
Everything from A to ZIndexAABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐tem 136 ACC, Active Cruise Controlwith Stop & Go 141 Accessories and parts 7 Activated-charcoa
Bar for tow-starting/towing 230 Battery replacement, vehiclebattery 225 Battery replacement, vehicleremote control 39 Battery, vehicle 225 Belts, safe
Coasting 76 Combination reel, refer toTurn signals 80 Combination switch, refer toWiper system 81 Combustion engine, start‐ing 75 COMFORT+ program, Dr
EeBOOST, assistance for thecombustion engine 77 ECO PRO 191 ECO PRO, bonus range 192 ECO PRO display 191 ECO PRO driving mode 191 ECO PRO mode 191 ECO
Function is deactivated.TouchpadSome iDrive functions can be operated usingthe touchpad on the controller:Selecting functions1. "Settings"
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐proved 241 HHandbrake, refer to Parkingbrake 77 Hand-held transmitter, alter‐nating code 171 Hazard warning flashers 227 Head
Key Memory, refer to Per‐sonal Profile 39 Kickdown, Steptronic trans‐mission 84 Knee airbag 110 LLamp replacement 220 Lamp replacement, front 221 Lamp
NNavigation, see user's manualfor Navigation, Entertain‐ment and Communication Neck restraints, front, refer toHead restraints 62 Neck restraints
Recommended fuelgrade 198 Recommended tirebrands 205 Refueling 196 Remaining range 95 Remote control/key 38 Remote control, auxiliary airconditioning,
Split screen 23 SPORT+ - program, DynamicDriving Control 139 Sport displays, torque dis‐play, performance dis‐play 100 SPORT program, driving dy‐namic
UUnintentional alarm 52 Units of measure 102 Universal remote control 170 Unlock button, Steptronictransmission 84 Unlocking/locking via doorlock 43 U
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4. Turn the controller until "Time/Date" ishighlighted, and then press the controller.5. Turn the controller until "Time:" is high
Additional symbolsSymbol Meaning Spoken instructions are turned off.Split screenGeneral informationAdditional information can be displayed on therigh
Deleting personal in thevehicleThe conceptDepending on the usage, the vehicle savespersonal data, such as stored radio stations.These personal data ca
▷ Target search: names of locations may beentered in languages available throughControl Display.Seite 25iDrive At a glance25Online Edition for Part no
ActiveHybrid 5Owner's Manual for VehicleThank you for choosing a BMW.The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better controlyou will have
Voice activation systemVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries.
Executing functions using shortcommandsExecute functions on the main menu via shortcommands. It almost doesn't matter whichmenu item is selected,
This can unnecessarily delay the establish‐ment of a phone connection.Instead, use the SOS button, refer topage 227, close to the interior mirror.Envi
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicleVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features o
Context help - Owner's Manual to thetemporarily selected functionYou may open the relevant information di‐rectly.Opening via the iDriveTo move di
BMW ActiveHybridVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It als
high-voltage battery and can remain switchedon.Driving with combustion engine:DRIVEThe combustion engine, refer to page 77,provides the primary perfor
Long-termFollow the instructions for vehicle storage andfor longer idle periods, refer to page 236Seite 33BMW ActiveHybrid At a glance33Online Edition
Safety of the high-voltage systemHybrid system workYour vehicle's hybrid system is a self-con‐tained system. Safety is ensured as long as nowork
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ControlsThis chapter is intended to provide you withinformation that will give you complete control ofyour vehicle. All features and accessories thata
Opening and closingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It
The storage compartment contains a switchfor separately securing the trunk lid, refer topage 46.Replacing the battery1. Remove integrated key from rem
If several drivers use their own remote control,the vehicle will adjust the personal settingsduring unlocking. These settings are also re‐stored, if t
other vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro‐file function.The following export options are available:▷ Via BMW Online.▷ Via the USB port to a USB dev
The windows and the glass sunroof areopened, as long as the button on the remotecontrol is pressed.LockingLocking from the outsideDo not lock the vehi
▷ Shielding of the remote control due tometal objects.▷ Interference of the radio connection frommobile phones or other electronic devicesin direct pr
From the insideUnlocking and lockingPressing the central locking system buttonlocks or unlocks the vehicle with the frontdoors closed.The vehicle is n
Locking and closingHintsKeep the closing path clearMake sure that the closing path of thetrunk lid is clear; otherwise, injuries may re‐sult.◀Do not p
AddendumADDENDUM TO OWNER'S MANUALWe wanted to provide you with some updates and clarifications with respect to the printed BMW Owner's Manu
▷ Press button on the inside of the trunk lid.The trunk lid closes automatically.Pressing the button again stops the mo‐tion.With Comfort Access:▷ Pre
arm rest is locked, the trunk lid cannot beopened.▷ Trunk lid secured, arrow 1.▷ Trunk lid not secured, ar‐row 2.Slide the switch into the arrow 1 pos
LockingTouch the surface on the handle of a vehicledoor, arrow, with your finger for approx. 1 sec‐ond without grasping the door handle.This correspon
leg must pass through the ranges of bothsensors.OpeningPerform the foot movement described earlier.Before the opening, the hazard warning sys‐tem flas
control or using the integrated key, refer topage 43.AdjustingUnlockingThe settings are saved in the active profile, re‐fer to page 39.Doors1. "S
When the vehicle is unlocked, these positionsare automatically retrieved if this function wasactivated.Pinch hazard when moving back the seatIf this f
When the still open access is closed, inte‐rior motion sensor and tilt alarm sensor willbe switched on.▷ The indicator lamp goes out after unlock‐ing:
ClosingKeep the closing path clearMonitor closing and make sure that theclosing path of the window is clear; otherwise,injuries may result.◀▷ Pull th
Driver's door controlsRoller sunblind for rear windowPress button.Roller sunblinds for the rear sidewindowsPull out the roller sunblind at the lo
The sliding visor opens automatically. If thesliding visor is already fully open, the glasssunroof opens automatically.The glass sunroof closes automa
Addendumby it as appropriate for use in your vehicle and that can be properly fixed in place.”10. At page 191, under the heading: “Have maintenance ca
Press the reel up and hold it untilthe initialization is complete:▷ Initialization begins within15 seconds and is com‐pleted when the glass sun‐roof a
AdjustingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descr
Forward/backwardPull the lever and slide the seat in the desireddirection.After releasing the control, move the seat for‐ward or back slightly making
2. Height.3. Seat tilt.4. Backrest tilt.5. Thigh support.Thigh supportMultifunctional seatAdjust the position using the lever.Lumbar supportThe curvat
Shoulder supportAlso supports the back in the shoulder area:▷ Results in a relaxed seating position.▷ Reduces strain on the shoulder muscles.Active se
The maximum temperature is reached whenthree LEDs are lit.If the journey is continued within approx. 15minutes, the seat heating is activated automat‐
What reduces the restraining effectAvoid wearing bulky clothing, and pullthe shoulder belt periodically to readjust thetension. Make sure that the bel
Active head restraintIn the event of a rear-end collision with a cer‐tain severity, the active head restraint automat‐ically reduces the distance from
Adjusting the side extensionsFold forward for increased lateral support inthe resting position.RemovingThe head restraints cannot be removed.Rear head
2. Press button, arrow 1, and pull the head re‐straint out completely.Before transporting passengersReinstall the head restraint before trans‐porting
Addenduminjuries.” In the text that follows, where it reads: “[h]ave any work on the xenon light-ing system … ,” the following words should be read as
MirrorsExterior mirrorsGeneral informationThe mirror on the passenger side is morecurved than the driver's side mirror.Depending on the vehicle e
Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto‐matically at a speed of approx.25 mph/40 km/h.Fold in the mirror in a car washBefore washing the car i
Manual steering wheel adjustment1. Fold the lever down.2. Move the steering wheel to the preferredheight and angle to suit your seating posi‐tion.3. F
Transporting children safelyVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with these
of unexpected movement of the seat back‐rest.◀On the front passenger seatDeactivating airbagsDeactivating the front-seat passengerairbagsIf a child re
erwise, the level of protection may be re‐duced.◀Mounts for the lower LATCH anchorsThe lower anchors may be used to attach theCRS to the vehicle seat
Attaching the upper retaining strap tothe mounting point1. Remove the mounting point cover.2. Raise the head restraint. Do not changethe middle head r
DrivingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ
▷ When locking the vehicle, and when thelow beams are activated.▷ Shortly before the battery is dischargedcompletely, so that the engine can still bes
DisplayREADY indicates drive readi‐ness.Starting the combustion engineEnclosed areasDo not let the engine run in enclosedareas, since breathing in exh
▷ High-voltage battery is heavily dischargedor vehicle electrical system is heavily bur‐dened.▷ High stress of the automatic climate con‐trol in the h
After the coasting, the combustion or electricmotor restarts depending on the operatingstate.Driving with combustionengine: DRIVEThe combustion engine
OverviewParking brakeSettingApply parking brake and further securethe vehicle if needed.Set the parking brake firmly when parking; oth‐erwise, the veh
OverviewAutomatic HoldSafety informationSecure the vehicle against rollingBefore leaving the vehicle with activateddrive readiness, engage position P
Take the remote control with youTake the remote control with you whenleaving the vehicle so that children, e.g., can‐not release the parking brake.◀Ma
High beams, headlight flasher▷ High beams, arrow 1.▷ Headlight flasher, arrow 2.Washer/wiper systemSwitching the wipers on/off and briefwipeHintsDo no
Activating/deactivatingPress button on the wiper lever.Wiping is started. If the vehicle is equippedwith a rain sensor: LED in wiper lever lights up.W
Folding wipers back downBefore switching the ignition on, fold thewipers back down to the windshield; other‐wise, the wipers may become damaged whenth
When the ignition is switched off, refer topage 73, selector lever position P is engagedautomatically.P ParkSelect only when the vehicle is stationary
Sport program and manual modeActivating the sport programPress the selector lever to the left out of selec‐tor lever position D.The engaged gear is di
ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic or item is by using the index, refer topage 242.6 NotesAt a glance14 Cockpit18 iDri
▷ Shift up: briefly pull right shift paddle.▷ Shift down: briefly pull left shift paddle.▷ With the respective transmission version,the lowest possibl
DisplaysVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descri
▷ Miles/trip miles, refer to page 94.▷ Messages, e.g. Check Control, refer topage 90.▷ Navigation display, see User's manual forNavigation, Enter
neously. The tachometer pointer stays on 0rpm.For further information, please refer to Electricdriving: eDRIVE, refer to page 76.Energy recovery: CHAR
Blue: energy flow of the hybrid system▷ Driving states:▷ eDRIVE.▷ DRIVE.▷ eBOOST.▷ CHARGE.▷ System requirements of the hybrid system,e. g., drive syst
Continue to drive moderately.Have the vehicle checked by the serv‐ice center immediately.Front-end collision warningIlluminated: advance warning is is
For more information, see Flat Tire Monitor, re‐fer to page 116.Tire Pressure Monitor TPMIlluminated: the Tire Pressure Monitorsignals a loss of tire
Cruise controlThe system is switched on. It maintainsthe speed that was set using the con‐trol elements on the steering wheel.Automatic HoldThe vehicl
Displaying stored Check ControlmessagesOn the Control Display:1. "Vehicle info"2. "Vehicle status"3. "Check Control"4.
Therefore, drive carefully on bridges andshaded roads, e.g., to avoid the increased riskof an accident.◀TimeThe time is displayed at the bot‐tom of th
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