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Owner's Manualfor VehicleThe UltimateDriving MachineTHE BMW 3 SERIESSPORTS WAGON.OWNER'S MANUAL.ContentsA-ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40

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If an identification is not possible, pleasecontact the service center.2. Fix the flat tire.Run-flat tiresMaximum speedYou can continue driving with a

temperature falls again. This behavior maycause a warning to be issued if temperaturesfall very sharply.MalfunctionThe yellow warning lamp flashes and

Functional requirementsThe system must have been initialized whenthe tire inflation pressure was correct; other‐wise, reliable signaling of a flat tir

If the tire inflation pressure in all four tiresis correct, the Flat Tire Monitor may nothave been initialized. In this case, initializethe system.If

At a glanceButton in the vehicleIntelligent Safety buttonCameraThe camera is located near the base of themirror.Keep the windshield in the area behind

Detection rangeVehicles are observed when they are travelingin the same direction of movement if they arelocated within the detection range of the sys

Symbol MeasureThe vehicle lights up red: prewarn‐ing.Increase braking and distance.The vehicle flashes red and anacoustic signal sounds: acute warn‐in

Prewarning sensitivityDepending on the set prewarning time, thismay result in increased false warnings.Collision warning withbraking functionThe conce

DisplayWarning stagesPrewarningThis warning is issued, for example, whenthere is the impending danger of a collision orthe distance to the vehicle ahe

This may result in the warning not being is‐sued or being issued late.For example, the following situations may notbe detected:▷ Slow moving vehicles

At a glanceThese overviews of buttons, switches anddisplays are intended to familiarize you with yourvehicle. You will also become quickly acquaintedw

Intelligent Safety buttonCameraThe camera is located near the base of themirror.Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐terior rear view mirror

ready to intervene; otherwise, there is the dan‐ger of an accident occurring.◀Detection rangeThe detection capability of the camera is lim‐ited.This m

CameraThe camera is located near the base of themirror.Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐terior rear view mirror clean and clear.Switching

The lamp in the exterior mirror housing lightsup dimly.Before you change lanes after setting the turnsignal, the system issues a warning in the sit‐ua

and the lamp in the mirror housing flashesbrightly.The warning stops when the turn signal isswitched off, or the other vehicle leaves thecritical zone

Driving stability control systemsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed

DSC OFF and the DSC OFF indicator lamp goout.Indicator/warning lampsWhen DSC is deactivated, DSC OFF is dis‐played in the instrument cluster.The indic

SPORT+Consistently sporty control of the shock ab‐sorbers for greater driving agility when drivingwith limited driving stabilization.COMFORT/ECO PROBa

The DSC OFF indicator lamp lights up:Dynamic Traction Control is activated.SPORTConsistently sporty tuning of the suspensionand engine control for gre

Selected programThe selected program is dis‐played in the instrument cluster.Display on the Control DisplayProgram changes can be displayed on theCont

CockpitVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefor

Driving comfortVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter.

At a glanceButtons on the steering wheelPress thebuttonFunctionSystem on/off, interrupt, refer topage 121Maintaining/storing the speed,refer to page 1

The displays go out. The stored desired speedand distance are deleted.InterruptingWhen active, press the button.If interrupting the system while stati

If active, the displayed speed is stored and thevehicle reaches the stored speed if the road isclear.▷ Each time the rocker switch is pressed tothe po

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

Comply with the legal speed limit in every sit‐uation when using the system.Detection rangeThe detection capacity of the system and theautomatic braki

CorneringIf the desired speed is too high for a curve, thespeed is reduced slightly in the curve, althoughcurves cannot be anticipated in advance.Ther

Unfavorable conditionsDo not use the system if unfavorableconditions make it impossible to drive at a con‐stant speed, for instance:▷ On curvy roads.▷

Press the rocker switch while the system is in‐terrupted.When the system is switched on, the currentspeed is maintained and stored as the desiredspeed

▷ The marking does not light up: the systemis switched off.Brief status displaySelected desired speed.If --- appears briefly on the display for CheckC

Automatic headlamp con‐trol  91Daytime running lights  91Adaptive Light Control  91High-beam Assistant  92Instrument lighting  936 Steering column sta

Automatic deactivation during forwardtravelThe system switches off when a certain drivingdistance or speed is exceeded.Switch the system back on if ne

Low objects already displayed, e.g., curbs, canmove into the blind area of the sensors beforeor after a continuous tone sounds.False warningsPDC may i

CameraThe camera lens is located in the handle of thetailgate. The image quality may be impaired bydirt.Clean the lens, refer to page 228.Switching on

Turning circle lines▷ Can be shown in the rearview camera im‐age.▷ Show the course of the smallest possibleturning circle on a level road.▷ Only one t

System limitsDetection of objectsVery low obstacles as well as high, protrudingobjects such as ledges may not be detected bythe system.Assistance func

Switch the system back on if necessary.DisplayThe traffic area to the left and right is displayedon the Control Display.Guidelines at the bottom of th

CamerasThe lenses of the Top View cameras are lo‐cated at the bottom of the exterior mirror hous‐ings. The image quality may be impaired bydirt.Clean

track line is continuously adjusted for thesteering wheel movement. "Parking aid lines"Turning circle and pathway lines are displayed.Syste

RequirementsFor measuring parking spaces▷ Maximum speed while driving forward ap‐prox. 22 mph/35 km/h.▷ Maximum distance to row of parked vehi‐cles: 5

Display on the Control DisplaySystem activated/deactivatedSymbol Meaning Gray: the system is not available.White: the system is available butnot acti

16 Unlock hood  200All around the center console1 Headliner  152 Control Display  163 Ventilation  1474 Hazard warning system  219Central locking syst

activated. When the system is deactivated,the displays on the Control Display areshown in gray.Parking using the parking assistantCheck the traffic si

▷ If there is an external disturbance of the ul‐trasound, e.g. from passing vehicles orloud machines.▷ When sensors are dirty, iced over, dam‐aged or

Climate controlVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter.

Climate control functions in detailManual air distributionTurn the wheel to select the de‐sired program or the desired in‐termediate setting.▷ Windo

▷ LED off: outside air flows in continuously.▷ LED on, recirculated-air mode: the supplyof outside air into the vehicle is perma‐nently blocked.Recirc

Automatic climate control with enhanced features1 Seat heating, left  512 Temperature, left3 AUTO program4 Display5 Maximum cooling6 Temperature, righ

Air flow, air distribution, and temperature arecontrolled automatically.Depending on the selected temperature,AUTO intensity program and outside influ

Manual air distributionPress the button repeatedly to selecta program:▷ Upper body region.▷ Upper body region and footwell.▷ Footwell.▷ Windows and fo

Toward red: warmer.Adjusting the ventilation▷ Ventilation for cooling:Adjust the vent to direct the air in your di‐rection, such as if the vehicle int

Interior equipmentVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapte

All around the headliner1 Intelligent Emergency Re‐quest  2192 Panoramic glass sunroof  453 Indicator lamp, front passengerairbag  974 Reading lamps  

rearview mirror. The required distance de‐pends on the manual transmitter.4. Simultaneously press and hold the buttonof the desired function on the ha

indicates that the button on the interiorrearview mirror has been programmed.The system can then be controlled by thebutton on the interior rearview m

World map with magnetic zonesProcedure1. Press and hold the control button for ap‐prox. 3 to 4 seconds. The number of theset compass zone appears in t

The setting is stored automatically after ap‐proximately 10 seconds.Ashtray/cigarette lighterAshtrayOpeningRaise cover.EmptyingTake out the insert.Lig

Front center consoleRaise the cap and remove the cover or ciga‐rette lighter.In the front passenger footwellThe socket is located below the glove com‐

OverviewThe USB interface is located in the glove com‐partment.OverviewThe USB interface is located in the center arm‐rest.NotesObserve the following

Before closing the rear window or tailgate,push the cargo cover down until it locks intoplace.RemovingPress the release button, arrow 1, and pull thec

Folding down the sidesReach into the recess and pull forward.Folding down the middle sectionReach into the recess and pull forward.Partition netDo not

5. Fold open the front covers on the head‐liner.6. Quickly pull out the partition net and insertit into the brackets as for a normal cargoarea, refer

Storage compartmentsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chap

iDriveVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore

LockingThe glove compartment can be locked with anintegrated key. This prevents access to theglove compartment.After the glove compartment is locked,

Connection for an external audiodeviceAn external audio device, e.g.,an MP3 player, can be con‐nected via the AUX-IN port orthe USB audio interface in

No heavy objectsDo not hang heavy objects from thehooks; otherwise, they may present a dangerto passengers during braking and evasive ma‐neuvers.◀Stor

▷ Between the telescopic rail and the retain‐ing strap.Securing the cargo between the telescopic railand the retaining strap:1. Place the cargo agains

Reversible floor panelThe underside of the large cargo floor panel iscoated with a water- and dirt-repellent finish.Fold the cargo floor panel up, rem

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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 equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed i

Hot exhaust systemHot exhaust systemHigh temperatures are generated in theexhaust system.Do not remove the heat shields installed andnever apply under

1. Turn.2. Press.3. Move in four directions.Buttons on controllerPress the but‐tonFunctionMENU Open the main menu.RADIO Opens the Radio menu.MEDIA Ope

Objects within the range of movementof the pedalsNo objects in the area around the pedalsKeep floor mats, carpets, and any otherobjects out of the are

LoadingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefor

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

LoadingBe sure that adequate clearance is maintainedfor tilting and opening the glass sunroof.Because roof racks raise the vehicle's centerof gra

Saving fuelVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Ther

Avoid high engine speedsUse 1st gear to get the vehicle in motion. Be‐ginning with 2nd gear, accelerate rapidly.When accelerating, shift up before rea

In addition, context-sensitive instructions canbe displayed that assist in driving in a mannerthat optimizes fuel consumption.In the instrument displa

The bonus range is shown in the range display.The bonus range is automatically reset everytime the vehicle is refueled.Driving styleIn the tachometer,

"Consumption history"Adjusting fuel consumption historytime frame Select the symbol.Resetting fuel consumption history1. Open "Optio

DisplayDisplay in the instrument clusterThe mark in the bar display be‐low the tachometer is backlit inblue and is located at the zeropoint. The tacho

Buttons on controllerPress the but‐tonFunctionMENU Open the main menu.Audio Open audio menu last lis‐tened to, switch between au‐dio menus.TEL Opens t

The display of the ECO PRO driving style anal‐ysis consists of a symbolized road route and alookup table.The road symbolizes the efficiency of the dri

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MobilityIn order to always ensure your mobility, you willfind important information on operating fluids,wheels and tires, maintenance and RoadsideAssi

RefuelingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Theref

1. Raise the cargo floor panel.2. Pull the green knob with the fuel pumpsymbol. This releases the fuel filler flap.Observe the following whenrefueling

FuelVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore,

Failure to comply with these recommendationsmay result in the need for unscheduled main‐tenance.◀DieselLow-Sulfur DieselThe engine of your BMW is desi

Refill in good timeThe reducing agent must be replenishedas soon as the Reserve display appears, other‐wise the engine cannot be restarted.◀Diesel exh

exhaust fluid can be replenished simplyand safely.▷ Alternative: NOx reduction agent AUS 32Diesel exhaust fluid can be purchased at yourService Center

White arrows pointing to the left or right indi‐cate that additional panels can be opened.View of an opened menuWhen a menu is opened, it generally op

Do not dispose of empty bottles with house‐hold waste unless this is permitted by localregulations.Reserve displayThe Reserve display will still ap‐pe

Wheels and tiresVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter.

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 coldtires225/50 R 17 94 VM+S A/S RSC225/50 R 17 94 HM+S RSC2.7 / 39 3.2 / 462

45: aspect ratio in %R: radial tire code18: rim diameter in inches96: load rating, not for ZR tiresY: speed rating, before the R on ZR tiresSpeed lett

sudden tire failure. The grade C correspondsto a level of performance which all passengercar tires must meet under the Federal MotorVehicle Safety Sta

In case of tire damageIf there are indications of tire damage, re‐duce your speed immediately and have thewheels and tires checked right away; other‐w

Retreaded tiresPossibly substantial variations in the de‐sign and age of the tire casing structures canlimit service life and have a negative impact o

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 equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapte

▷ For the input of upper/lower case lettersand numbers, it may be necessary toswitch via the controller to the correspond‐ing Input mode, refer to pag

HoodHintsWorking in the engine compartmentNever attempt to perform any service orrepair operations on your vehicle without thenecessary professional t

Engine oilVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. There

General informationA detailed measurement is only possible withcertain engines.Requirements▷ Vehicle is on level road.▷ Manual transmission: shift lev

Approved oil typesYou can add oils with the following specifica‐tions:Gasoline engineBMW Longlife-01.BMW Longlife-01 FE.Diesel engineBMW Longlife-04.A

CoolantVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefor

MaintenanceVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Ther

correspondingly trained personnel and otherauthorized persons. Otherwise, use may resultin operating problems for the vehicle.◀PositionThere is an OBD

Replacing componentsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chap

Lamp and bulb replacementHintsLamps and bulbsLamps and bulbs make an essential contribu‐tion to vehicle safety.The manufacturer of the vehicle recomme

Front lamps, bulb replacementHalogen headlampsHeadlamps1 Parking lamps2 High beams/headlamp flasher3 Low beams4 Turn signal5 Daytime running lightsAcc

5. Turn the controller until "Time:" is high‐lighted, and then press the controller.6. Turn the controller to set the hours andpress the con

Low beams55-watt bulb, H7.1. Turn the cap counterclockwise and re‐move.2. Tilt the bulb down and then up to loosen itfrom the holder and remove.3. Pul

High beams/headlamp flasher55-watt bulb, H7.1. Tilt the bulb down and then up to loosen itfrom the holder and remove.2. Pull the connector off the bul

Headlamps1 Parking lamps / daytime running lights2 Low beams/high beams/headlamp flasher3 Turn signalLow beams and high beams are designed withxenon t

Carefully pull back the wheel house panel,arrow 2.2. Pull off the bulb connector, arrow 1.Turn the bulb, arrow 2.Left side of vehicle: turn clockwise.

Removing the exterior tail lamp1. Open the tailgate.2. Use a screwdriver out of the onboard vehi‐cle tool kit to depress the catch fittings, ar‐rows,

arrow 2. Make sure that the tail lamp en‐gages in the rubber mount.4. Screw the two nuts tight and mount thecover.Lamps in the tailgateGeneral informa

Changing wheelsHintsThe vehicle equipment does not include aspare tire.When using run-flat tires or tire sealants, a tiredoes not need to be changed i

▷ Navigation system: wait for the operabilityof the navigation.Disposing of old batteriesHave old batteries disposed of by yourservice center or bring

The fuses are located under a cover. To openthe cover, reach into the recessed grip and foldthe cover open.Information on the fuse types and locations

Breakdown assistanceVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chap

Split screenGeneral informationAdditional information can be displayed on theright side of the split screen, e.g., informationfrom the onboard compute

if it can be established, are transmitted tothe BMW Response Center.▷ If the LED is flashing, but the BMW Re‐sponse Center can no longer be heard viat

Do not touch live partsTo avoid the risk of potentially fatal in‐jury, always avoid all contact with electricalcomponents while the engine is running.

If the first starting attempt is not success‐ful, wait a few minutes before making an‐other attempt in order to allow the dis‐charged battery to recha

Tow truckThe vehicle should only be transported on aloading platform.Do not lift the vehicleDo not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting orbody and chas

▷ Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting, e.g.,do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting.Otherwise, damage to the tow fitting and thevehicle can oc

CareVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore,

2. Engage selector lever position N.3. Switch the engine off.In this way, the ignition remains switchedon, and a Check-Control message is dis‐played.D

To guard against discoloration, such as fromclothing, provide leather care roughly everytwo months.Clean light-colored leather more frequently be‐caus

Use only a mild soapy solution, with the safetybelts clipped into their buckles.Do not allow the reels to retract the safetybelts until they are dry.C

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Deleting the button assignments1. Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously forapprox. five seconds.2. "OK"Entering letters and numbersGeneral in

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Technical dataVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. T

Capacities US gal/liters NotesFuel tank Gasoline: 15.8/60Diesel: 15/57Fuel quality, refer topage 186Seite 233Technical data Reference233Online Edition

Everything from A to ZIndexAABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐tem 115 ACC, Active Cruise Controlwith Stop & Go 120 Acceleration Assistant, referto Launch Co

Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐pholder 161 Brake assistant 115 Brake discs, breaking in 168 Brake force display 114 Brake lamps, brake force dis‐play 114

Control Display 16 Control Display, settings 87 Controller 16, 17 Control systems, driving sta‐bility 115 Convenient opening 35 Coolant 204 Coolant te

Engine oil filler neck 202 Engine oil temperature 79 Engine oil types, alterna‐tive 203 Engine oil types, ap‐proved 203 Engine start during malfunc‐ti

Hydroplaning 169 IIce warning, see Externaltemperature warning 80 Icy roads, see External tem‐perature warning 80 Identification marks, tires 193 Iden

Maintenance system,BMW 205 Malfunction displays, refer toCheck Control 77 Manual air distribu‐tion 143, 147 Manual air flow 143, 147 Manual mode, tran

Voice activation systemVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this c

Passenger side mirror, tiltingdownward 56 Pathway lines, rearview cam‐era 132 PDC Park Distance Con‐trol 129 Pedestrian warning with citybraking funct

Settings on Control Dis‐play 87 Settings, storing for seat, mir‐ror 54 Shifting, automatic transmis‐sion 70 Shifting, manual transmis‐sion 70 Shift pa

Traction control 116 TRACTION program, Dy‐namic Driving Control 116 Transmission, automatic 70 Transmission, manual 70 Transporting childrensafely 58

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Executing functions using shortcommandsFunctions on the main menu can be performeddirectly by means of short commands, nearlyirrespective of which men

This can unnecessarily delay the establish‐ment of a telephone connection.Instead, use the SOS button, refer topage 219, in the vicinity of the interi

Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicleVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series

Context help - Owner's Manual to thetemporarily selected functionThe relevant information can be opened di‐rectly.Opening via the iDriveTo move d

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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 equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapt

Take the used battery to a recyclingcenter or to your service center.New remote controlsNew remote controls are available from theservice center.Loss

▷ Triple turn signal activation: on/off.▷ Headlamp courtesy delay feature: time set‐ting.▷ Language on the Control Display.▷ Daytime running lights: o

Importing profilesExisting settings and contacts are overwrittenwith the imported profile.1. "Settings"2. "Profiles"3. "Impor

Panic modeYou can trigger the alarm system if you findyourself in a dangerous situation.Press the button on the remote con‐trol for at least 3 seconds

Unlock or lock the driver's door via the doorlock using the integrated key. The other doorsmust be unlocked or locked from the inside.Alarm syste

Note the opening height of the tailgateThe tailgate pivots back and up when itopens. Ensure that there is sufficient clearancewhen the tailgate opens;

▷ Press the button on the exterior of the tail‐gate.Pressing the button again stops the mo‐tion.The closing operation is interrupted:▷ When starting t

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▷ To lock the vehicle, the remote controlmust be located outside of the vehicle.▷ The next unlocking and locking cycle is notpossible until after appr

Foot movement to be carried outDo not touch vehicleWith the foot motion, make sure there issteady stance and do not touch the vehicle;otherwise, there

▷ "Acoustic sig. lock/unlock"▷ "Flash when lock/unlock"Automatic lockingThe setting is stored for the remote controlcurrently in u

Panic modeYou can trigger the alarm system if you findyourself in a dangerous situation.Press the button on the remote con‐trol for at least 3 seconds

Power windowsGeneral informationTake the remote control with youTake the remote control with you whenleaving the vehicle so that children, for exam‐pl

The window closes without pinch protec‐tion.Safety switchThe safety switch in the driver's door can beused to prevent children, for example, from

Opening/closing the glass sunroofWhen the sliding visor is open, proceed as de‐scribed under Sliding visor.Opening/closing the glass sunroof andslidin

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AdjustingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Theref

HeightPull the lever and apply your weight to the seator lift it off, as necessary.Backrest tiltPull the lever and apply your weight to thebackrest or

ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic or item is by using the index, refer topage 234.6 NotesAt a glance12 Cockpit16 iDri

2. Height.3. Seat tilt.4. Backrest tilt.Thigh supportPull the lever at the front of the seat and adjustthe thigh support.Lumbar supportThe curvature o

Front seat heatingSwitching onPress the button once for each tem‐perature level.The maximum temperature is reached whenthree LEDs are lit.If the drive

One person per safety beltNever allow more than one person towear a single safety belt. Never allow infants orsmall children to ride on a passenger&ap

Adjusting the height▷ To raise: pull.▷ To lower: press the button, arrow 1, andpush the head restraint down.TiltThree different tilt positions are ava

Adjusting the height▷ To raise: pull.▷ To lower: press the button, arrow 1, andpush the head restraint down.The center head restraint cannot be adjust

General informationTwo different driver's seat and exterior mirrorpositions can be stored and retrieved for eachremote control. Settings for the

Depending on how the vehicle is equipped, themirror setting is stored for the remote controlin use. When the vehicle is unlocked via the re‐mote contr

Interior rearview mirror, manuallydimmableTurn knobTurn the knob to reduce the blinding effect bythe interior mirror.Interior rearview mirror, automat

Transporting children safelyVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in t

On the front passenger seatDeactivating airbagsAfter installing a child restraint fixing system inthe front passenger seat, make sure that thefront, k

NotesUsing this Owner's ManualOrientationThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic is by using the index.An initial overview of

NoteFollow manufacturer's information forLATCH child restraint fixing systemsTo mount and use the LATCH child restraintfixing systems, observe th

1 Direction of travel2 Head restraint.3 Hook for upper retaining strap4 Mounting point/eye5 Seat backrest6 Upper retaining strapAttaching the upper re

DrivingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefor

driver's seat belt, the radio ready state remainsactive.Radio ready stateActivate radio ready state:▷ When the engine is running: press theStart/

Set the parking brake and further securethe vehicle as requiredSet the parking brake firmly when parking; oth‐erwise, the vehicle could roll. On steep

▷ The external temperature is high and auto‐matic climate control is running.▷ The passenger compartment has not yetbeen heated or cooled to the requi

The engine can only be stopped or startedvia the Start/Stop button.▷ LED goes out: Auto Start Stop function isactivated.Switching off the vehicle duri

Using turn signalsPress the lever beyond the resistance point.To switch off manually, press the lever to theresistance point.Unusually rapid flashing

Switching onPress the wiper levers up.The lever automatically returns to its initial po‐sition when released.▷ Normal wiping speed: press up once.The

Setting the frequency or sensitivity ofthe rain sensorTurn the thumbwheel.Clean the windshield, headlampsPull the wiper lever.The system sprays washer

dards. In rare cases, therefore, the features de‐scribed in this Owner's Manual may differ fromthose in your vehicle.Updates made after the edito

Washer fluidGeneral informationAntifreeze for washer fluidAntifreeze is flammable and can causeinjury if it is used incorrectly.Therefore, keep it awa

N is NeutralUse in automatic car washes, for example. Thevehicle can roll.When the ignition is switched off, refer topage 62, selector lever position

Engaging PPress button P.Sport program and manual modeActivating the sport programPress the selector lever to the left out of selec‐tor lever position

If the shift paddles on the steering wheel areused to shift gears in automatic mode, thetransmission temporarily switches to manualmode.If the shift p

DisplaysVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefo

Overview, instrument cluster with enhanced features1 Fuel gauge  792 Speedometer3 Indicator/warning lamps  774 Tachometer  795 Engine oil temperature 

Electronic displaysOverview, instrument cluster1 Messages, e.g., Check Control  77Time  80Date  80External temperature  80Selection lists  84Service r

Overview, instrument cluster with enhanced features1 Time  80External temperature  80Date  80Selection list, such as for the radio  84Speed limit dete

Overview: indicator/warning lampsSymbol Function or systemTurn signal.Front fog lamps.High beams.High-beam Assistant.Parking lamps, headlamp control.A

▷ "Owner's Manual"Display additional information about theCheck Control message in the IntegratedOwner's Manual.▷ "Servic

Service and warrantyWe recommend that you read this publicationthoroughly. Your vehicle is covered by the fol‐lowing warranties:▷ New Vehicle Limited

Odometer and trip odometerDisplay▷ Odometer, arrow 1.▷ Trip odometer, arrow 2.Show/reset kilometersPress the knob.▷ When the ignition isswitched off,

Current fuel consumptionInstrument clusterDisplays the current fuel con‐sumption. You can checkwhether you are currently driv‐ing in an efficient and

Ensure that the vehicle date and time are setcorrectly.1. "Vehicle Info"2. "Vehicle status"3. "Service required"4. &qu

the navigation system and also displays speedlimits present on routes without signs.No Passing InformationNo Passing Information in the instrument clu

▷ When signs are concealed by objects.▷ When driving very close to the vehicle infront of you.▷ When driving toward bright lights.▷ When the windshiel

Calling up information on the infodisplayPress the onboard computer button on theturn signal lever.Information is displayed on the info display ofthe

Time of arrivalThe estimated time of arrival isdisplayed if a destination is en‐tered in the navigation systembefore the trip is started.The time must

3. "Select current speed"4. Press the controller.The current vehicle speed is stored as thelimit.Settings on the ControlDisplayTimeSetting t

Setting the voice dialogVoice dialog for the voice activation system,refer to page 25.Units of measureSetting the units of measureTo set the units for

▷ Driver assistance systems.Some of this information is only displayedbriefly as needed.Selecting displays in the Head-upDisplay1. "Settings"

ness accounts — possibly with the assistanceof an expert.Additional functions that are contractuallyagreed with the customer, such as vehicle lo‐catin

LampsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore,

3. "Pathway lighting:"4. Set the duration.The setting is stored for the remote controlcurrently in use.Automatic headlamp controlSwitch posi

To avoid blinding oncoming traffic, the Adap‐tive Light Control does not swivel to the driv‐er's side when the vehicle is at a standstill.When dr

The system is not fully functional in situationssuch as the following, and driver interventionmay be necessary:▷ In very unfavorable weather condition

Switching the interior lamps on andoffPress the button.To switch off permanently: press the button forapprox. 3 seconds.Switch back on: press button.R

SafetyVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore

Protective actionAirbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐tion, e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-endcollisions.Information on how to ensu

When there is a malfunction, have theairbag system checked immediatelyWhen there is a malfunction, have the airbagsystem checked immediately; otherwis

Detected child seatsThe system generally detects children seatedin a child seat, especially in the child seats thatwere required by NHTSA when the veh

All wheels greenSystem is active and will issue a warning rela‐tive to the tire inflation pressures stored duringthe last reset.One wheel is yellowA f