Bmw 745i Sedan 2005 Bedienungsanleitung

Owner's Manualfor VehicleThe UltimateDriving MachineContentsA - ZOnline Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 159 154 - © 09/04 BMW AG

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Technology for comfort, convenience and safety98Airbags The following airbags are located under the marked covers:1 Front airbags for driver and front

Controls 99Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitywhether or not the seat is occupied by a child in the child-

Lamps100Lamps Parking lamps/low beams Parking lamps With the switch in this position, the front, rear and side vehicle lighting is switched on. You ca

Controls 101Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAdaptive Head Light* The concept Adaptive Head Light is a v

Lamps102Interior lamps Control of the interior lamps, footwell lamps, courtesy lamps and ground lamps is automatic. Switching interior lamps on and of

Controls 103Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityA congenial climateAutomatic climate control 1 Automatic cl

A congenial climate1041 Automatic air distribution and supply, left side of passenger compartment 107 2 Outside air/AUC Automatic recircu-lated-air co

Controls 105Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityTemperature adjustment You can turn to select the desired t

A congenial climate106air into the interior in accordance with the selected distribution pattern while the igni-tion is off. Provided that the engine

Controls 107Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySwitching off automatic climate control* The air supply, th

At a glanceThis overview of buttons, switches anddisplays is intended to serve as a sourceof orientation in your vehicle's operatingenvironment.

A congenial climate108Adjusting air distribution You also enjoy the option of adjusting the air distribution manually to obtain a climate that is idea

Controls 109Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityRear air conditioner* The following settings and operating

A congenial climate110Rear ventilation Use the lever 1 to vary the airflow direction. For additional information on rear ventila-tion options, refer t

Controls 111Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityActivating timer Select "Switch. time 1" or "

Practical interior accessories112Practical interior accessoriesIntegrated universal remote control* The conceptThe integrated universal remote control

Controls 113Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityThe corresponding memory key 1 is now programmed with the s

Practical interior accessories1141 Quarter window blind 2 Side window blind 3 Rear window blind4 Switching to the other sideThe side window blind can

Controls 115Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySelect "Rear refr. box" a second time and confirm

Practical interior accessories116and then retain the key in your possession while handing over only the remote control when leaving the vehicle for va

Controls 117Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAshtray, front Opening Slide back the cover by the recess.

Cockpit10Cockpit All around the steering wheel: controls and displays Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 159 154 - © 09/04 BMW AG

Practical interior accessories118Cigarette lighter, rear Refer to Cigarette lighter, front. Rear center armrest Before folding down the armrest, adjus

Controls 119Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility4. Extend the ski bag between the front seats. The zipper a

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Driving tipsThis chapter is designed to provide youwith extra support by supplying informationuseful in dealing with specific driving andoperating con

Things to remember when driving122Things to remember when drivingBreak-in procedures To ensure that your vehicle continues to furnish optimized econom

Driving tips 123Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityHydroplaning When driving on wet or slushy roads, reduce ro

Things to remember when driving124ensured that the radiation which results during transmission will be discharged from the vehicle interior.<Cargo

Driving tips 125Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySecuring cargo > Use the luggage net* or securing straps

Things to remember when driving126Entry/pass tags Infrared windshield technology has been used on your vehicle to minimize solar heating of the vehicl

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At a glance 11Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility1 Roller sun blind for rear window*1132 Rear window safety s

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NavigationThis section contains various examplesthat illustrate how the navigation systemprovides you with reliable guidanceto your destination.Online

Starting navigation system130Starting navigation systemGPSEnter data only when the vehicle is stationary, and always obey the traffic regulations and

Navigation Driving tips 131Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityTo change the navigation CD/DVD:1. Press button.The CD/DVD

Destination entry132Destination entry In entering your destination you can select from among the following options:> Manual entry of destination ad

Navigation Driving tips 133Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobility> The "AS ADDRESS" command can be used to sto

Destination entry134Special characters:Cancel selection processEnter blankDelete last letter5. Select name of locality from the direc-tory and confirm

Navigation Driving tips 135Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityMap-guided destination selection Assume that you only know

Destination entry1366. Selecting the address transfers it to the destination list.> Select and confirm your selection to move the display up or dow

Navigation Driving tips 137Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityDestination list This is the most current listing of enter

Cockpit12Info Display 1 To view odometer display and reset trip odometer to zero 812 Speedometer with display for > Programmable cruise control 73

Destination entry138As a result, the routes recommended by the navigation system may not always be the same ones that you would choose based on person

Navigation Driving tips 139Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityDestination guidance Starting destination guidance Select

Destination guidance140Changing scale Turn the controller to adjust the scale.The map scale is provided at the lower right of the Control Display.Alte

Navigation Driving tips 141Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilitystretch.Select and confirm; the route list is closed and a

Destination guidance142Terminating/interrupting destination guidance Select "Route guid." and confirm your selection.The system suspends des

Navigation Driving tips 143Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityVoice command system address book Storing addressesThe fir

Destination guidance144determine your current position by entering it manually.To enter your current position: 1. Select "Location" and conf

Navigation Driving tips 145Reference At a glanceControlsCommunications EntertainmentMobilityWhat to do if …What to do if …> you request the current

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EntertainmentThis chapter is intended to assist you inderiving maximum viewing and listeningpleasure from radio and TV broadcasts,CDs or DVDs.Online E

At a glance 13Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityIndicator and warning lamps Technology that monitors itself

On/off, tone148On/off, toneControls Operation using buttons The illustration shows a CD player as an example.1 Operating audio and video sources> P

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 149Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityCare instructionsYou can find everything you need to know o

On/off, tone150Tone adjustment1. Select "Tone" and confirm your selec-tionFor the tone settings of the TV or DVD, you can directly select &q

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 151Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityResetting tone settings You can reset all tone settings exc

Radio152Radio Listening to radio 1. Switch on audio or video sources, refer to page 149.Select " Audio" and confirm your selection if a vid

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 153Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobility2. Select "MANUAL" and confirm your selection.Man

Radio154Storing a station 1. Select "FM..." or "AM..." and confirm your selection.Each time you confirm "AM..." the sys-

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 155Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityWeather Band Weather Radio is a service of the National Oce

Radio156During enabling, leave the ignition switched on.Channel selection1. Select "SAT" and confirm your selec-tion. Each time you confirm

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 157Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobility3. Storing channels and selecting memory locations, refer t

Cockpit14Comfort area: controls and displays Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 159 154 - © 09/04 BMW AG

CD Compact Disc158CD Compact Disc Listening to CDs Insert the CD in the slot.If a CD is already inserted in the CD player:Start playback.Select "

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 159Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityFast forward/reverse 1. Select the direction.Press and hold

CD changer160CD changer Location The BMW CD changer with a storage capacity of 6 CDs is installed above the glove compartment.Removing CD magazineTo

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 161Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityIf the CD magazine has been newly filled, playback begins w

CD changer162Fast forward/reverse 1. Select the direction.Press and hold the button. The tracks can be heard, but the sound is distorted2. To interrup

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 163Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityTV For your own safety, the TV picture is only shown on th

TV164Adjusting picture* During reception, the menu items are displayed by pressing the controller.<1. Select "TV" and confirm your select

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 165Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityDVD changer Location The BMW DVD changer for 6 DVDs or aud

DVD changer1663. Close the door again.The DVD changer checks the maga-zine for inserted DVDs or CDs and is then ready for operation.<DVD country co

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 167Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobilityThe DVD controller disappears again after a short time if y

At a glance 15Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility1 Glasses compartment 1162 Storage compartment 1163 Switchin

DVD changer168Searching for chapter You can change to the next or previ-ous chapter during playback.<1. Display DVD controller, refer to page 1662.

NavigationEntertainment Driving tips 169Reference At a glanceControlsCommunicationsMobility> Select "AUDIO" and confirm your selection.Yo

DVD changer170Malfunctions/notesThe BMW DVD changer is a 'Class 1' laser product. Never remove the cover from the housing. Do not operate th

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CommunicationsThis chapter describes the extensivearray of options available for mobilecommunications with family, friends,business associates andserv

Using the phone in your vehicle174Using the phone in your vehicleSafety noticeA car phone can provide many services, in an emergency even initiating a

175EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityinfluencing the cardiac pacemaker.With the slightest sign o

Using the phone in your vehicle176Telephone keypad, folding The telephone keypad allows you to use all of the basic BMW portable phone functions witho

177EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityHands-free system The hands-free microphone is located on t

Cockpit16Buttons on steering wheel Buttons are integrated in the steering wheel for fast operation of the following functions without being distracted

Using the phone in your vehicle178vide a detailed description of the situa-tion.< For technical reasons, the emergency call cannot be guaranteed un

179EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityCalls during a call This function can only be used through

Using the phone in your vehicle180The connection is established. Here, the dialed number appears in the upper status line, refer to page 23.The system

181EntertainmentReference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationMobilityYou can use the voice command system to redial the last num

BMW Assist182BMW Assist To avoid posing an unnecessary haz-ard, both to your own vehicle's occu-pants and to other road users, only make entries

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MobilityThis section helps you maintain yourmobility by supplying important informationon vital topics including fuels andlubricants, wheels and tires

Refueling186Refueling Fuel filler door Always switch off the engine before refueling. If you do not, fuel cannot be filled into the tank and a message

Mobility 187Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentFuel specification The engine uses lead-free gasoline only.

At a glance 17Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityControl Center The concept The Control Center has been desig

Wheels and tires188Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure Information for your safety It is not merely the tire's service life, but also drivin

Mobility 189Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainment745i, 745Li760i, 760LiTire size Pressure specifications in

Wheels and tires190Tire identification marks Knowledge of the labeling on the side of the tire makes it easier to identify and choose the right tires.

Mobility 191Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentTemperatureThe temperature grades are A, the highest, B and

Wheels and tires192Run-flat tires* You will recognize run-flat tires by a circular symbol containing the letters RSC on the side of the tire. The run-

Mobility 193Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentremounted on the vehicle as soon as pos-sible. Recommended

Under the hood194Under the hood Never attempt to perform any service or repair operations on your vehicle without the required, professional technical

Mobility 195Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentEngine compartment 1 Engine oil dip stick, refer to Checkin

Under the hood1961.5 liter. Do not fill beyond the upper mark on the dipstick. Excess oil can damage the engine. Adding engine oilWait until the level

Mobility 197Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainment4. If the coolant is low, slowly add coolant up to the spec

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Control Center18Select button. Continue to press the controller until the desired function appears.The "Brief info" function is not avail-ab

Maintenance198Maintenance The BMW Maintenance System The BMW Maintenance System serves to retain the operating and road safety of your BMW. The servic

Mobility 199Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentCare You can find useful information on caring for your BMW

Rules and regulations200Rules and regulations California laws Proposition 65 Warning California laws require us to issue the fol-lowing warning: Engin

Mobility 201Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentReplacing componentsOnboard tool kit The onboard tool kit i

Replacing components202Releasing lamp cover The illustration shows the left side of the engine compartment. 1 High beams Press the tab down, refer to

Mobility 203Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentSide marker lamps, front and rear Please contact your BMW c

Replacing components204Light-emitting diodes LEDs Light-emitting diodes installed behind translucent lenses serve as the light source for many of the

Mobility 205Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentGrasp the handle in the upper panel and fold it down. Undo

Replacing components2063. Check and correct the tire inflation pressure at the earliest opportunity Protect valve stems and valve stem seal caps again

Mobility 207Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentBattery Battery care The battery is 100% maintenance-free,

At a glance 19Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySelect the desired setting for adjustment from the menu item

Replacing components208In luggage compartment Use the handle to pull down the trim on the right wall. Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 159 154 - ©

Mobility 209Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentGiving and receiving assistance Warning triangle* The warni

Giving and receiving assistance210nal for jump-starting of the vehicle providing starting assistance3. Connect the second terminal clamp of the positi

Mobility 211Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentSelector lever in position N. Manual release of the transmi

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ReferenceThis is where to look to find information onany desired topic as quickly as possible.This chapter includes the section withtechnical informat

Technical data214Technical data Engine specifications 745i, 745Li 760i/760LiDisplacementNumber of cylinders cu in/cmµ 268.4/4,3988364.4/5,97212Maximum

Reference 215At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityDimensions All dimensions specified in inches/mm. Lower sid

Technical data216Weights Never exceed either the approved axle loads or the gross vehicle weight. 745i 745LiCurb weight lbs./kg 4,376/1,985 4,464/2,0

Reference 217At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityCapacities NotesFuel tankReserve gal./litersgal./litersappro

Control Center20Symbols To select the second page To return to the first page To exit from the listTo transfer the current display to the assistance w

Everything from A to Z218Everything from A to Z Index AA/C operation– automatic climate control 105"ABC..." for navigation 132ABS Antilock B

Reference 219At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility"Audio"– audio mode 148– radio 152Audio 148– adjus

Everything from A to Z220"Brightness"– in the Control Center 90– in TV mode 164Brightness 90– in TV mode 164– on Control Display 90Bulb repl

Reference 221At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityCoin holder, refer to Storage compartments 115Cold start, re

Everything from A to Z222Defrosting windows 105– automatic climate control 105Defrosting windows and removing condensation, automatic climate control

Reference 223At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityElectrical defect– door lock 38– driver's door 38– fuel

Everything from A to Z224"FM..."– audio mode 148– radio 152FM, waveband 152Fog lamps 101– indicator lamp 11Footbrake, refer to Driving notes

Reference 225At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityImitation leather, refer to the Caring for your vehicle broc

Everything from A to Z226"Location" for naviga-tion 135, 142, 143, 144Lock buttons, doors, refer to Engaging locks 39Lock code 178Locking, v

Reference 227At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityN"Name" for navigation 133"Navigation" 1

At a glance 21Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityMenus in Control Display You can select from an extended ran

Everything from A to Z228PDC Park Distance Control 91"PDC pic.", vehicle 92Pen tray 116Permissible axle load, refer to Weights 216Permissibl

Reference 229At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityRear seats– adjusting 48– adjusting passenger seat from the

Everything from A to Z230Sampling, Scan– CD 158, 161– radio 153SAT, waveband 155"SCAN"– CD changer 161– CD player 158– radio 153Scan– CD cha

Reference 231At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityStanding lamps 101– bulb replacement 202Start/Stop button 62

Everything from A to Z232Tilt function, passenger-side mirror 56"Time" 90Time– display format 89– setting 90Time of arrival 87Timer 87"

Reference 233At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityVValve– screw caps 206– stem 206Vanity mirror, illuminated 5

Everything from A to Z234XXenon headlamps, bulb replacement 202Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 159 154 - © 09/04 BMW AG

RefuelingTo ensure that you always have all the essential data at hand when refueling, we recommend that you fill in the following tables with the spe

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Control Center227 Settings > Vehicle functions 54, 65, 91> Time and date 90> Language 89> Units of measure and display format 89> Brigh

At a glance 23Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityTop and bottom status lines 1 Hands-free mode active 2 Displ

Control Center24Control Center in rear* Rear screen Folding open rear screen:1. Swing folding arm upward until it engages2. Fold open rear screen.The

At a glance 25Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityHeadphones 1 Headphone jack2 Adjusting volume3 Station scan/

Voice command26Voice commandVoice command system The conceptThe voice command system allows you to control operation of various vehicle sys-tems witho

At a glance 27Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityMore detailed commands such as {Change scale} instead of {Sc

745i745Li760i760LiCongratulations, and thank you for choosing a BMW.Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with enhanced control and

Voice command28NotesDo not use the voice command sys-tem to make emergency calls. Your voice and habitual tone could be affected by stressful situatio

At a glance 29Reference ControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityStandard commandsThe standard commands available for use wit

Voice command30EntertainmentTelephoneFunction CommandTo switch on radio {Radio on}To switch off audio sources and TV {Audio off}To select FM waveband

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ControlsThis chapter is intended to provide youwith information for complete controlof your vehicle. Its extensive array offeatures and accessories, b

Opening and closing34Opening and closingKey/remote control 1 Remote controls with integrated key. They specify the functions of the Key Memory. Indivi

Controls 35Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityUsing the spare key adapter You will need the adapter to act

Opening and closing36switch on interior lamps and door-mounted proximity lamps 3 Open luggage compartment lid 4 Switch on interior lamps and pathway l

Controls 37Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityMalfunction The remote control can be subjected to malfuncti

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Opening and closing38Any unauthorized modifications or changes to these devices could void the user's authority to operate this equip-ment.<Us

Controls 39Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityWhen the low beams are switched on, the interior door handle

Opening and closing40Locking separately The switch position will vary according to the individual vehicle's equipment level. 1 Luggage compartmen

Controls 41Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAutomatic luggage compartment lid operation* OpeningThe lugg

Opening and closing42Luggage compartment Net* You can use the net to store smaller objects on the bulkhead separating the luggage compartment from the

Controls 43Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitydetected in the period since the system was armed > If th

Opening and closing44For information on using the convenience operation at the door lock or with the remote control, refer to page 36 or 38. Anti-trap

Controls 45Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityThe headliner insert slides back somewhat when you raise the

Adjustments46AdjustmentsSitting safely The ideal sitting position can make a vital contribution to relaxed driving that is as fatigue-free as possible

Controls 47Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitySeats Note before adjusting Never attempt to adjust your sea

Controls 3Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityContents The fastest way to find specific topics is to use th

Adjustments48standard position or stored memory set-ting.This automatic system is influenced on both seats by each door as well as on the driver'

Controls 49Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility1 Longitudinal direction: Height: Backrest: 2 Height of t

Adjustments50kind, such as clothes hangers. Refrain from mounting accessories on either the seat or the head restraint.<Rear seats Adjusting mechan

Controls 51Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityYou can also adjust the height of the head restraint electri

Adjustments52Heated seats* Front The system regulates the temperatures of the seat cushion and backrest. The temperature setting progresses one step t

Controls 53Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityRearThe operating concept is the same as for the front seat

Adjustments54The mirrors automatically revert to their clear, undimmed mode whenever you engage transmission position R. Illuminated vanity mirror in

Controls 55Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityHold refer to Automatic Hold on page 65. You can select the

Adjustments56Tilt function, passenger-side mirror Automatic curb monitor Activating1. Select the driver's mirror with the mirror selector switch

Controls 57Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility> Alarm system: set different acknowl-edgment signals to

Notes4NotesUsing this Owner's Manual In compiling this Owner's Manual we have made every effort to furnish you with a con-venient reference

Transporting children safely58Transporting children safely The right place for childrenChildren always in the rearAccident research shows that the saf

Controls 59Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitychild restraint system and the affected vehicle safety-belt

Transporting children safely60LATCH child-restraint fixing*LATCH: Lower Anchor and Tethers for CHildren. The rear outer sitting positions are pro-vide

Controls 61Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityThe door can now be opened from the out-side only. Safety sw

Driving62DrivingIgnition lock Insert the remote control all the way into the ignition lock. This also activates the radio mode. When the remote contro

Controls 63Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitygong will sound and a message will appear in the Info Displa

Driving64Should exceptional circumstances render it necessary for you to switch off the engine while the vehicle is moving, press the start/stop butto

Controls 65Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilitytime. The brake lamps come on. The vehicle continues to brak

Driving66Provided that the remote control is inserted in the ignition lock, you can also release the parking brake manually after the engine has been

Controls 67Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityWhat you will need 1 Screwdriver handle 2 Emergency-release

5Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityYour individual vehicle On purchasing your BMW, you have deci

Driving68> Engaging: the system registers the new status and the brake setting is initial-ized. The indicator lamp in the Info Display lights up re

Controls 69Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobility> Park P: Press button P, arrow 2.The selector lever imme

Driving70Sport program and manual operation Press the S/M/D button on the steering wheel:The sport program is activated, and S appears in the program

Controls 71Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityReleasing 1. Use the vehicle key to release the cover panel

Driving72defective; if a trailer is attached, this could also indicate that one of its turn signal bulbs is defective. Wiper system 1 Standard wiper s

Controls 73Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityThe rain sensor is automatically deac-tivated when you switc

Driving74One lever for all functions 1 Maintaining and storing speed, accelerating Press the lever up to the resistance point: The system maintains an

Controls 75Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityWhile driving Press 1 or pull 2 the lever beyond the resis-t

Driving76The vehicle brake lamps will automatically illuminate to signal a following driver to take action. In addition, it may be necessary for the v

Controls 77Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAdjust your desired speed to the traf-fic conditions and rem

Notes6similar accessories, may cause extensive damage to the vehicle, compromise its safety, interfere with the vehicle's electrical system or af

Driving78Press the lever up or down for approx. 1second. 4 Resume to stored desired speed and distance setting Press button 4: The displays appear in

Controls 79Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityin city driving; heavy traffic such as during rush hour; on

Driving80In approaching a curve, it is possible that active cruise control would react briefly to a vehicle in the adjacent lane. In addition, the sys

Controls 81Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityEverything under control Odometer, outside temperature displ

Everything under control82Service requirement display Info Display screen contents The distance/period remaining until your next service briefly appea

Controls 83Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityor the battery switch OFF. Please remember that brake fluid

Everything under control84problem is corrected. Supplementary infor-mation is also shown on the Control Dis-play, refer to Automatic display on Contro

Controls 85Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityConfirm to hide the display. Displays after completion of tr

Everything under control86> Energy Control/current fuel consumption 86 > Average fuel consumption 86 > Average speed 86 > Time of arrival

Controls 87Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityTime of arrival A display of your estimated time of arrival

7Reference At a glanceControlsDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityReporting safety defectsThe following only applies to vehicle

Everything under control88You are only warned of reaching this speed a second time if you again drive at least 3 mph/5 km/h slower.Adjusting, changing

Controls 89Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityAssistance window* for "Car data" You can select a

Everything under control90Time and date Select "Clock" and confirm your selection. Setting time Select "Time" and confirm your sel

Controls 91Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityTechnology for comfort, convenience and safetyPDC Park Dista

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety92PDC with visual warning You also enjoy the option of having the sys-tem show distances to objects on t

Controls 93Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityEBV Electronic brake-force distribution EBV controls the bra

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety94Switching off DSC Select "Settings". Select "DSC" and con-firm your selection. DSC

Controls 95Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityHave the system checked as soon as pos-sible. Display of the

Technology for comfort, convenience and safety96The check of the tire inflation pressure is based on monitoring the relative speeds of the wheels. A f

Controls 97Reference At a glanceDriving tipsCommunications NavigationEntertainmentMobilityVehicles with run-flat tires: 1. Cautiously reduce the vehic