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3. "Flat Tire Monitor"The status is displayed.Lane departure warning*The conceptThis system issues a warning at speeds aboveapprox. 40 mph/6
▷ When the lines are covered by objects.▷ When driving very close to the vehicle infront of you.▷ When driving toward bright lights.▷ When the windshi
DisplayInformation stageThe dimmed lamp in the mirror housing indi‐cates when there are vehicles in the blind spotor approaching from behind.WarningIf
Brake force display*The concept▷ During normal brake application, the outerbrake lamps light up.▷ During heavy brake application, the innerbrake lamps
Driving stability control systemsAntilock Brake System ABSABS prevents locking of the wheels during brak‐ing.The vehicle remains steerable even during
Dynamic Damping Control*The conceptThis system reduces undesirable vehicle mo‐tion when using a dynamic driving style or trav‐eling on uneven road sur
The indicator lamp lights up: DSC is de‐activated.TRACTIONMaximum traction on loose road surfaces. DTCDynamic Traction Control is switched on. Driv‐in
Activating NORMALPress the button repeatedly until theprogram display in the tachometergoes out.In certain situations, the system automaticallychanges
Driving comfortCruise controlThe conceptThe system is functional at speeds beginning atapprox. 20 mph/30 km/h.It maintains the speed that was set usin
Change, maintain speedAdapting the desired speedAdapt the desired speed to the road con‐ditions and be ready to brake at all times; other‐wise, there
At a glanceThese overviews of buttons, switches anddisplays are intended to familiarize you with yourvehicle. You will also become quickly acquaintedw
MeasurementMeasurements are made by ultrasound sensorsin the bumpers.The range is approx. 6 ft/2 m.An acoustic warning is first given:▷ By the front*
Signal tonesWhen approaching an object, an intermittenttone is sounded that indicates the position of theobject. For example, if an object is detected
2. Press the controller.The backup camera image is displayed. The set‐ting is stored for the remote control currently inuse.MalfunctionDepending on th
▷ On: the LED lights up.▷ Off: the LED goes out.The PDC is shown on the Control Display.Switch on the backup camera via the iDrive, referto page 114.A
Their colored steps match the markings of thePDC. This simplifies estimation of the distanceto the object shown.Activating the assistance functionsMor
Switching on/off manuallyPress the button.Display on the Control DisplayThe traffic area to the left and right is displayedon the Control Display.Guid
Check the traffic situation as wellCheck the traffic situation around the ve‐hicle with your own eyes. Otherwise, an accidentcould result from road us
Displaying the turning circle andpathway lines▷ The static, red turning circle line shows thespace needed to the side of the vehiclewhen the steering
Under good ambient conditions, the pedestriandetection system operates within a range of ap‐prox. 50 ft/15 m to approx. 330 ft/100 m.Warning of people
DisplayHeat imageFor safety reasons, when driving at speedsabove approx. 3 mph/5 km/h and in low ambientlight, the image is only displayed when the lo
CockpitAll around the steering wheel1 Seating comfort functions*Gentleman function* 50Seat, mirror, steering wheel mem‐ory* 57Active seat* 512 Roll
Head-up Display*The conceptThis system projects important information intothe driver's field of vision, e.g., the speed.In this way, the driver c
3. "Brightness"4. Turn the controller.The brightness is adjusted.When the low beams are switched on, the basicsetting can be made using the
Climate controlAutomatic climate control*1 Air distribution, left side2 Temperature, left side3 AUTO program, left side4 Air volume, AUTO intensity, r
TemperatureTurn the wheel to set the desiredtemperature.The automatic climate control achieves thistemperature as quickly as possible, if necessarywit
If the windows are fogged over, switch offthe recirculated-air mode and press theAUTO button on the driver's side to utilizethe condensation sens
The activated-charcoal filter removes gaseouspollutants from the outside air that enters thevehicle.This combined filter should be replaced duringsche
Rear automatic climatecontrol*At a glance1 Temperature2 AUTO program3 Vent settings4 Air volume, AUTO intensity5 Display6 Maximum cooling7 Seat heatin
Switching the system on/offSwitching offAt the lowest fan speed, press the leftside of the button on the driver's side.Switching onPress any butt
3. "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:"4. Enter the desired time.5. Press the controller to adopt the setting.Activating the switch-on time1.
Interior equipmentIntegrated universal remotecontrol*The conceptThis system can replace up to three differenthand-held transmitters for various types
Turn signal 71High beams, head‐lamp flasher 71High-beam Assistant* 91Roadside parking lamps 90Computer* 829 Steering wheel buttons, leftStore spe
To do so:▷ Read the instructions of the hand-heldtransmitter.▷ Press the memory button of the universalremote control for an extended period.If the LE
Ashtray/cigarette lighter*FrontOpeningPress on the cover.EmptyingPlace your finger in the depression next to theashtray, arrow, and push up at the sam
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitableconnectors.Front center consolePress on the cover.Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*.Rear center conso
4. If there is a multifunctional seat in the rear,hook the belt into the fitting using the snaphook.5. Load the ski bag. If necessary, wrap thesharp e
Storage compartmentsStorage compartmentsThe following storage compartments are avail‐able in the vehicle interior:▷ Glove compartment on the driver&ap
▷ Do not connect devices such as fans orlamps to the USB interface.▷ Do not connect USB hard drives.▷ Do not use the USB interface to rechargeexternal
OpeningDepending on the equipment in your vehicle, thebutton is in the depression at the front of thecenter armrest or on top of the center armrest.St
TrunkNetSmaller objects can be stored in the net on theside of the trunk.To transport larger objects, it can be pusheddown.Storage compartment under t
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Instrument cluster1 Fuel gauge 802 Speedometer3 Indicator/warning lamps 144 Tachometer 795 Engine oil temperature 796 External temperature 787 El
Things to remember when drivingBreaking-in periodGeneral informationMoving parts need to be broken in to adjust toeach other.The following instruction
Optimum energy recoveryAs soon as the display shows the maximum en‐ergy recovery, only press the brake pedal harderif required by the situation.Drivin
transmission will be discharged from the vehicleinterior.◀HydroplaningOn wet or slushy roads, a wedge of water canform between the tires and road surf
Condensation under the parked vehicleWhen using the automatic climate control, con‐densation water develops that exits underneaththe vehicle.Therefore
▷ Heavy cargo: stow as far forward and as lowas possible, ideally directly behind the trunkseparating wall.▷ The cover of the high voltage battery is
Saving fuelGeneral informationYour vehicle contains advanced technology forthe reduction of fuel consumption and emis‐sions.Fuel consumption depends o
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NavigationThis chapter contains various examples of howthe navigation system can guide you reliably toyour destination.147Online Edition for Part no.
NavigationNavigation systemGeneral informationThe navigation system can determine the pre‐cise position of the vehicle, with the aid of sat‐ellites an
Entering the postal code1. Select "Town/City/Postal Code" or the dis‐played town/city.2. Select the symbol.3. Select the numbers.4. Change
Symbol Function or systemHigh-beam Assistant*Parking lamps, headlamp controlCruise control*Lane departure warning*DSC Dynamic Stability ControlDSC Dyn
checked as a destination, refer topage 213.3. Select a contact in the list or, if desired, with"A-Z search".4. If necessary, select "Bu
Last destinationsAt a glanceThe destinations previously entered are storedautomatically.The destinations can be called up and used as adestination for
Starting the search for specialdestinations1. "Start search"A list of the special destinations is displayed.▷ "At current location"
2. "Map"The map section is displayed. The map showsthe current position of the vehicle.Selecting the destination1. Select the symbol."
Entering the address1. Briefly press the button on thesteering wheel.2. ›Enter address‹3. Wait for a request from the system.4. Specify the desired
2. Select the type of destination entry and en‐ter the intermediate destination.3. Select "Add as another dest.".4. Select the location wher
Route criteriaGeneral information▷ The route calculated can be influenced byselecting certain criteria.▷ The route criteria can be changed when thedes
Displaying a list of streets or towns/cities on the routeWhen destination guidance is started, a list ofthe streets and towns/cities on the route is d
Map viewSelecting the map viewYour location is indicated on the map.After destination guidance is started, the plan‐ned route is displayed on the map.
5. To change the scale: change to the splitscreen and turn the controller.Traffic bulletins*At a glance▷ Display the traffic bulletins from radio sta‐
Instrument cluster, electronic displays1 Symbols and messages, e.g., warnings 142 Range 803 Computer* 824 Navigation display* 148Service display
3. "Traffic Info"First, the traffic bulletins on the plannedroute are displayed.The traffic bulletins are sorted in the order oftheir distan
Taking traffic obstructions intoconsideration1. "Navigation"2. "Traffic Info"3. First, the traffic bulletins on the plannedroute a
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EntertainmentThe chapter helps assure your enjoyment whenreceiving radio and television stations and playingCDs, DVDs and tracks from the music collec
ToneGeneral informationThe sound settings are stored for the remotecontrol currently in use.Treble, bass, balance, andfader▷ "Balance": left
Multi-channel playback is automatically acti‐vated or deactivated, depending on the audiotrack selected.Volume▷ "Speed volume": speed-depend
RadioControls1 Change entertainment sources2 Change station/track3 Programmable memory buttons4 Volume, on/off5 Change wave bandAM/FM stationSelecting
RDS*RDS broadcasts additional information, such asthe station name, in the FM wave band. Whenplaying a station with multiple frequencies, thesystem au
All around the center console1 Headliner 182 Control Display 193 Glove compartment, top/bottom 1344 Air vent 1255 Hazard warning system 243Centra
Additional information on the Internet:www.nws.noaa.gov.Satellite radio*General informationThe channels are offered in predefined pack‐ages. The packa
5. The phone number and an electronic serialnumber, ESN, are displayed.6. Call Sirius to unsubscribe from the chan‐nels.Selecting channelsYou can only
Opening the timeshift function1. "Radio"2. "Satellite radio"3. "Replay - Time shift"▷ The red arrow shows the current
Opening the favoritesIf an activated favorite is played back, the fol‐lowing message appears for approx. 20 sec‐onds: "Favorite alert!". &q
Stored stationsGeneral informationIt is possible to store up to 40 stations.Calling up a station1. "Radio"2. "Presets"3. Select th
CD/multimediaControls1 Change the entertainment source2 CD/DVD* drive3 Eject CD/DVD4 Change station/track5 Programmable memory buttons6 Volume, on/off
Selecting the track using the iDriveAudio CDsSelect the desired track to begin playback.CDs/DVDs* with compressed audio filesDepending on the data, so
Automatic repeat*The selected track, directories, or CDs/DVDsare repeated automatically.Video playback*Country codesOnly DVDs with the code of the hom
The DVD menu is displayed. The display de‐pends on the contents of the DVD.3. To select menu items: move the controllerand press it.To change to the v
Selecting a trackDVD video:1. Turn the controller when the DVD menu isdisplayed.2. Open "Options".3. "Additional options"4. "
All around the headliner1 Emergency Request* 2432 Glass sunroof, powered* 473 Indicator lamp, front passengerairbag* 954 Reading lamps* 925 Interi
The CDs/DVDs are drawn in automaticallyand placed into the vacant compartments.Sliding in CDs/DVDsDo not insert the CD/DVD until the LEDson the DVD sl
▷ Do not use self-recorded CDs/DVDswith labels applied, as these can be‐come detached during playback dueto heat buildup and can cause irrepar‐able da
Regularly back up the music data; otherwise, itcould be lost if there is a fault on the hard disk.◀Music recognition technology and re‐lated data are
▷ Unsuitable devices: USB hard discs, USBhubs, USB memory card readers with mul‐tiple inserts, Apple iPod/iPhone. Music fromthe Apple iPod/iPhone can
Current playbackList of tracks that was generated last by the mu‐sic search or the album selected last.1. "CD/Multimedia"2. "Music coll
3. Highlight the desired album.4. Open "Options".5. "Rename album"6. Select the letters individually.Deleting an albumAn album can
3. Open "Options".4. "Music data import/export"5. "Restore music from USB"Deleting the music collection1. "CD/Multi
Connectors for external devices▷ Connection via USB audio interface: AppleiPod/iPhone, USB devices, e.g., MP3 play‐ers, USB flash drives, or mobile ph
Copy protectionMusic tracks with integrated Digital Rights Man‐agement (DRM) cannot be played.Playback1. "CD/Multimedia"2. "External de
Random playbackThe current list of tracks is played back in ran‐dom order.1. "CD/Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. Open "Opt
iDriveThe conceptThe iDrive combines the functions of a multitudeof switches. Thus, these functions can be oper‐ated from a central location.Using the
1. Remove the cover. Press on the cover, ar‐row 1, and push forward, arrow 2.2. Insert batteries of the same type.3. Close the cover.Take the used bat
Rear entertainment*Controls1 Screen, left2 Screen, right3 Center armrest, remote control4 CD/DVD playerRear CD/DVD player1 CD/DVD slot2 Eject CD/DVD3
Remote controlIn the center armrest in the rearStorage is possible in a vertical or horizontal po‐sition in the center armrest.Menu navigationPress th
▷ Rear CD/DVD player.▷ External device in rear.If a video image is being played back in the rear,the rear CD/DVD player cannot be selected inthe front
1. Open "Options".2. "Select rear source"3. Select the desired audio or video source.Same priority▷ All audio and video sources ca
2. Connect the external device to the RCAsockets.▷ Video: yellow socket.▷ Audio: white and red socket.Starting playback1. "CD/Multimedia"2.
Professional rear entertainment*Controls1 Screen, left2 Screen, right3 Controller with buttons4 CD/DVD playerRear CD/DVD player1 CD/DVD slot2 Eject CD
iDrive in the rearOperation is the same as for the iDrive in thefront, refer to page 19.▷ To adjust the volume: turn, arrows 1.▷ To activate the contr
Suggesting a destinationA destination or trip can be sent to the front asa suggestion. The suggestion can be adopted,stored, or declined in the front.
but not operated via iDrive in the front. Otheraudio or video sources can be operated.▷ Sound is output in the rear via headphones:the source selected
3. Move in four directions.Buttons on controllerPress the button FunctionMENU Opens the main menu.RADIO Opens the Radio menu.CD Opens the CD/Multimedi
VolumeThe volume of the sound output is dependenton the audio device. If this volume differs mark‐edly from the volume of the other audio sources,it i
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CommunicationAll of the options available to you for mobilecommunication with family, friends, businesspartners, and service providers are described i
Telephone*At a glanceThe conceptAfter the mobile phone is paired once with thevehicle, the mobile phone can be operated usingthe iDrive, the steering
The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis‐played.4. To perform additional steps on the mobilephone, refer to the mobile phone operatinginstructions: fo
Unpairing the mobile phone1. "Telephone"2. "Bluetooth (telephone)"All paired mobile phones are listed.3. Highlight the mobile phon
Ending a callVia the button on the steering wheelPress the button.Via the instrument cluster"End call"Via the iDrive1. "Telephone"
Establishing a conference callTwo calls can be connected to a single tele‐phone conference call.1. Establish two calls.2. "Conference call"W
Deleting a single entry or all entries1. Highlight the entry.2. Open "Options".3. "Delete entry" or "Delete list"Saving
White arrows pointing to the left or right indicatethat additional panels can be opened.View of an opened menuWhen a menu is opened, it generally open
Dialing the number in the message1. Select the message.2. "Call"Storing an address1. Select the message.2. Open "Options".3. &qu
nections, arrow 1, and push downward, ar‐row 2 until it engages.Removing the mobile phonePress the button and remove the mobile phone.Seite 211211Onli
ContactsGeneral informationContacts can be created and edited. The con‐tacts from the mobile phone are displayed aswell if this function is supported
Symbol Storage locationNo symbol In the vehicle; the address has notbeen checked as a destination. In the vehicle; the address hasbeen checked as a d
3. Open "Options".4. "Delete contact" or "Delete all contacts".Exporting/importing contactsContacts can be exported and
BMW AssistBMW Assist*General informationBMW Assist provides you with various services,for instance, transmission of the position data ofyour vehicle t
TeleService*General informationTeleService supports communication with yourservice center.▷ Data on the vehicle's service requirementscan be sent
Vehicle equipped with BMW Assist orTeleService1. "BMW Assist"2. "Roadside Assistance"3. "Start service"TeleService Diagn
2. "BMW Search"3. If necessary, "OK".The BMW Search home page is displayed.Using BMW SearchTo start a search:▷ Turn the controller
3. "Start service"Automatic Service Request*The TeleService data necessary for servicingthe vehicle are automatically sent to your servicepa
4. Turn the controller until "Time/Date" is high‐lighted, and then press the controller.5. Turn the controller until "Time:" is hi
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MobilityTo ensure that you remain mobile at all times, thischapter supplies you with important informationon the topics of fuels and lubricants, wheel
RefuelingFuel capOpening1. Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel fillerflap.2. Turn the fuel filler cap counterclockwise.3. Place the fuel filler ca
FuelFuel qualityRefuel with unleaded fuel onlyDo not use leaded fuel as this would per‐manently damage the catalytic converter.◀Do not refuel with eth
Wheels and tiresTire inflation pressureSafety informationThe tire characteristics and tire inflation pres‐sure influence the following:▷ The service l
Tire size Pressure specifica‐tions in psi/kPaF.:245/35 R 21 96 Y XLR.:275/30 R 21 98 Y XL2.8 / 41--3.0 / 44245/50 R 18 100 H M+S2.2 / 32 2.4 / 35245/4
50: aspect ratio in %R: radial tire code19: rim diameter in inches103: load rating, not for ZR tiresY: speed rating, before the R on ZR tiresSpeed let
tion, or excessive loading, either separately or incombination, can cause heat buildup and pos‐sible tire failure.If necessary, have the vehicle towed
If this work is not carried out properly, there isthe danger of subsequent damage and relatedsafety hazards.◀Wheel and tire combinationInformation on
StorageStore wheels and tires in a cool, dry place withas little exposure to light as possible.Always protect tires against all contact with oil,greas
Additional symbolsSymbol Meaning Spoken instructions* switched off Request current vehicle position*Split screen*General informationAdditional infor
Engine compartmentImportant features in the engine compartment1 Vehicle identification number*2 Jump starting, negative terminal3 Washer fluid reservo
2. Press the release handle and open the hood.3. Be careful of protruding parts on the hood.Danger of injury when the hood is openThere is a danger of
Engine oilChecking the oil levelThe conceptThe oil level is monitored electronically and dis‐played on the Control Display.Requirements▷ The engine mu
Approved oil typesYour service center can advise you on which en‐gine oils have been approved by the manufac‐turer of your vehicle.The engine oil qual
MaintenanceBMW Maintenance SystemThe system obtains informationabout the road safety and opera‐tional reliability of the vehicle andtakes into account
This indicates that there is excessivemisfiring in the engine.Reduce the vehicle speed and havethe system checked immediately;otherwise, serious engin
Replacing componentsWorking on the vehicleThe vehicle is equipped with a hybrid system. Itis based on a high voltage system.This Owner's Manual o
your service center if you are unfamiliar withthem or they are not described here.You can obtain a selection of replacement bulbsat your service cente
Adaptive light controlFollow the general instructions on lamps andbulbs, refer to page 236.The illustration shows the left side of the enginecompartme
Front fog lampsFollow the general instructions on lamps andbulbs, refer to page 236.35-watt bulb, H81. Snap out the grill at the recess, arrow.2. Remo
Deleting the button assignments1. Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously forapprox. five seconds.2. "OK"Entering letters and numbers1. Turn th
3. Replace the defective bulb.Rear fog lamps21-watt bulb, H21WPull out the bulb and replace it.Backup lamp16-watt bulb, W16WPull out the bulb and repl
Removing1. Attach the adapter to the wheel lug.2. Unscrew the lug bolt.Remove the adapter after screwing the lug boltback on.BatteryNoteYour vehicle&a
The battery is maintenance-free, i. e. the acidcontent will typically last for the service life of thebattery.ReplacementUse approved vehicle batterie
Breakdown assistanceHazard warning flashersThe button for the hazard warning flashers is lo‐cated in the center console.Emergency Request*Requirements
may be malfunctioning. However, the BMWAssist Response Center may still be able tohear you.Initiating an Emergency RequestautomaticallyUnder certain c
The 12 volt battery is dischargedWhen the 12 volt battery is discharged, the ve‐hicle electrical system is no longer supplied withelectricity. The ext
Engine start: 12 volt battery dischargedNever use spray fluids to start the combustionengine.1. Start the engine of the assisting vehicle andlet it ru
The towing vehicle must not be lighter than thevehicle being towed; otherwise, it will not bepossible to control the vehicle response.◀Attaching the t
Tow truckHave your vehicle transported with a tow truckwith a so-called lift bar or on a flat bed.Do not lift the vehicle.Do not lift the vehicle by t
▷ Engage transmission position P, apply theparking brake, and switch off the ignition.▷ Do not touch any orange colored high-volt‐age cables and conne
Voice activation system*The concept▷ The voice activation system can be used tooperate equipment by means of spokencommands.▷ The system encompasses s
CareCar washesNotesSteam jets or high-pressure washersWhen using steam jets or high-pressurewashers, hold them a sufficient distance awayand use a max
▷ Thaw ice with de-icing spray; do not use anice scraper.After washing the vehicleAfter washing the vehicle, apply the brakesbriefly to dry them; othe
Plastic componentsThese include:▷ Headliner.▷ Lamp lenses.▷ Instrument cluster cover.▷ Matte black spray-coated components.Clean with a microfiber clo
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ReferenceThis chapter contains technical data, shortcommands for the voice activation system, and anindex that will quickly take you to the informatio
Technical dataTechnical dataSize: ActiveHybrid 7Width with mirrors, heightSeite 256256Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500Technical
Width without mirrorsLength, wheel baseSmallest turning circleActiveHybrid 7 Ø: 41 ft/12.5 mSeite 257257Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 -
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Length, wheel baseSmallest turning circleActiveHybrid 7 L Ø: 42.7 ft/13 mWeightsActiveHybrid 7 ActiveHybrid 7 LApproved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,
On the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Language/Units"3. "Speech mode:"4. Select the setting.Adjusting the volumeTurn t
Hybrid systemMaximum outputat engine speedhprpm4555,500-6,000Maximum torqueat engine speedlb ft/Nmrpm515/6982,000-3,000CapacitiesActiveHybrid 7, Activ
Short commands for voice activationsystemGeneral informationInstructions for voice activation system, refer topage 25.To have the available spoken ins
Function CommandCD and DVD ›C D‹Displaying entertainment details on the split screen ›Entertainment details‹Music collectionFunction CommandCalling up
Function CommandCalling up a frequency ›Frequency ... megahertz‹ e.g.,93.5 megahertz or frequency 93.5Selecting the frequency range ›Select frequency‹
Telephone*Function CommandOpening the Telephone menu ›Telephone‹Displaying the phone book ›Phonebook‹Redialing ›Redial‹Displaying accepted calls ›Rece
MapFunction CommandDisplaying the map ›Map‹Map facing north ›Map facing north‹Map in the direction of travel ›Map in direction of travel‹Perspective m
Destination guidance with intermediate destinationsFunction CommandNew destination entry ›Enter address‹Trip list ›Stored trips‹Contacts*Function Comm
VehicleFunction CommandOpening the vehicle information ›Vehicle info‹Opening the vehicle status ›Vehicle status‹Call up hybrid display ›Hybrid‹Adjusti
Everything from A to ZIndex0-912 volt battery 241 AABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐tem 104 Acceleration support,boost 29 Accessories and parts 7 Activated-cha
Battery replacement, remotecontrol, rear entertain‐ment 192 Battery replacement, vehicleremote control 34 Battery, vehicle 241 Before entering the car
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicleOwner's Manual in the vehicleThe Owner's Manual can be displayed on theControl Display in accor
Convenient opening 38 Convenient operation 39 Coolant 233 Coolant temperature 79 Cooling function 124 Cooling, maximum 123 Cooling system 233 Corrosio
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐gram, refer to DSC 104 Exchanging wheels/tires 227 Exhaust system 141 Exterior mirrors 59 External devices 186 External s
Icy roads, refer to Externaltemperature warning 78 Identification marks, tires 225 Identification number, refer toEngine compartment 230 iDrive 19 Ign
Maintenance system,BMW 234 Malfunction displays, refer toCheck Control 87 Manual air distribution 122 Manual air volume 123 Manual brake, refer to Par
Parking brake 68 Parking lamps 89 Parking lamps, bulb replace‐ment 238 Parking with Auto Hold 70 Parts and accessories 7 Passenger side mirror, tiltin
Screw driver 236 Screw thread for tow fit‐ting 246 Search, refer to BMWSearch 217 Seat belts, refer to Safetybelts 54 Seat heating, front 51 Seat heat
Tire damage 227 Tire identification marks 225 Tire inflation pressure 224 Tire inflation pressure monitor,refer to FTM 98 Tire Pressure MonitorTPM 95
Wheels, Flat Tire MonitorFTM 98 Wheels, Tire Pressure MonitorTPM 95 Width with mirror, size 256 Width without mirror,size 256 Window defroster, rear 1
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BMW ActiveHybridHybrid systemAt a glance1 Combustion engine2 Electric motor3 High-voltage cables: orange4 High-voltage batteryThe conceptThe hybrid sy
ActiveHybrid 7ActiveHybrid 7 LOwner's Manual for VehicleThank you for choosing a BMW.The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better cont
Auxiliary functions of the automaticclimate controlThe hybrid system allows the operation of theautomatic climate control even when the com‐bustion en
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ControlsThis chapter is intended to provide you withinformation that will give you complete control ofyour vehicle. All features and accessories that
Opening and closingRemote control/keyButtons on the remote control1 Unlocking2 Locking3 Opening the trunk lid4 Panic mode*, headlamp courtesy delay fe
Take the used battery to a recycling cen‐ter or to your service center.New remote controlsYou can obtain new remote controls from yourservice center.L
Renaming profiles1. "Settings"2. "Profiles"The current profile is selected.3. Open "Options".4. "Rename current pro
▷ Night Vision with pedestrian detection, referto page 117: selection of functions and typeof display.▷ Daytime running lights*, refer to page 90:curr
UnlockingPress the button.The vehicle is unlocked.You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked.The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐rentl
▷ "Flash when lock/unlock"MalfunctionLocal radio waves may interfere with the remotecontrol.If the vehicle can no longer be locked or un‐loc
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Manual operationIf an electrical malfunction occurs, lock or unlockthe vehicle using a key via the door lock on thedriver's door.Opening and clos
Opening from the insidePush the button in the driver's footwell.If the vehicle is stationary, the trunk lid opens ifit is not locked.Manual relea
▷ By pressing the button on the inside of thetrunk lid.Closing▷ Press the button on the inside of the trunklid.The trunk lid closes automatically.Pres
red remote control can be handed out withoutthe key.Emergency unlocking*Pull the handle inside the trunk.The trunk lid unlocks.Comfort Access*The conc
When doing so, do not depress the brake pedal;otherwise, the engine will start.MalfunctionComfort Access may not function properly if itexperiences in
▷ The indicator lamp flashes after unlockinguntil the engine is started, but no longer thanapprox. 5 minutes:An alarm has been triggered.Tilt alarm se
Even with the pinch protection system, checkthat the window's closing path is clear; other‐wise, the closing action may not stop in certainsituat
Rear door controlsRoller blind for the side windowsPress the button.The roller blind can only be extended or re‐tracted when the side window is closed
Opening/closing the glass sunroof andsliding visor togetherPress the switch twice in the de‐sired direction past the resist‐ance point.The glass sunro
AdjustingSitting safelyThe ideal seating position can make a vital con‐tribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving.The seating position plays an import
ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic or item is by using the index, refer topage 268.Using this Owner's Manual6 Not
4. Backrest tilt.5. Thigh support*.Lumbar support*The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad‐justed in such a way that it supports the lumbarregion
2. Adjust the front passenger seat on your ownseat.3. If needed, store the memory position, referto page 57, for the front passenger seat.4. Press the
Switching offPress the button longer.The LEDs go out.Rear seatsAdjustingAt a glance1 Forward/backward, tilt2 Backrest3 Adjust front passenger seat4 Re
1. Press the button to activate the function, ar‐row.2. Adjust the passenger seat, e.g., forward/back.3. Press the button to deactivate the function,a
3. Select the required seat.4. Turn the controller to set the temperaturedistribution.Active seat ventilation*Switching onPress the button once for ea
Buckling the beltMake sure you hear the latch plate engage in thebelt buckle.After the belt is buckled and the door is closed,the belt is tightened on
Adjusting the heightAdjusting electrically.Distance to the back of the head:power* head restraintsThe head restraint is automatically repositionedwhen
To prevent possible personal injury and prop‐erty damage, always ensure that the area abovethe head restraints is clear and unobstructedbefore extendi
RearTwo different seat positions can be stored andretrieved.Storing1.Switch on the ignition.2. Set the desired position.3. Press the button on the d
MirrorsExterior mirrorsGeneral informationThe mirror on the passenger side is more curvedthan the driver's mirror.Estimating distances correctlyO
NotesThe hybrid system of yourBMWYour BMW is a hybrid vehicle. In addition to thecombustion engine, your vehicle features ahigh-voltage system that co
Interior rearview mirrorReducing the blinding effectFrom behind when driving at night: turn theknob.Interior rearview mirror, automaticdimming feature
AdjustingThe steering wheel can be adjusted in four di‐rections.Storing the positionSeat, mirror, and steering wheel memory, referto page 57.Assistanc
Transporting children safelyThe right place for childrenNoteChildren in the vehicleDo not leave children unattended in thevehicle; otherwise, they cou
width, refer to page 50, completely. Do notchange the backrest width again and do not callup a memory position.Backrest width for the child seatBefore
2. For better accessibility, tilt the backrestback slightly.3. Mount the child restraint fixing system; referto the operating instructions of the syst
Locking the doors andwindowsRear doorsPush the locking lever on the rear doors down.The door can now be opened from the outsideonly.Safety switch for
DrivingStart/Stop buttonThe conceptPressing the Start/Stop buttonswitches the ignition on or off andstarts the engine.The engine starts if the brakepe
Avoid repeated futile attempts at starting the carand avoid starting the car frequently in quicksuccession. Otherwise, the fuel is not burned oris ina
The engine is switched offThe combustion engine is switched off auto‐matically during the stop under the followingprerequisites:▷ The selector lever i
The parking brake can be set manually or auto‐matically:▷ Manual: by pulling and pushing the switch.▷ Automatic: by activating Automatic Hold, re‐fer
Status at publicationThe manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a pol‐icy of constant development that is conceivedto ensure that our vehicles continue
2. Raise the floor panel in the trunk.3. Take out the floor trim in the trunk, removingthe screws with the release tool, arrow.4. Place the release to
Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐ning, engage position P of the automatic trans‐mission and ensure that the parking brake is set.Otherwi
1. "Settings"2. "Lighting"3. "Triple turn signal"Signaling brieflyPress the lever to the resistance point and holdit the
Activating/deactivating the rain sensorPress the button on the wiper lever.When activated, the wipers move over the wind‐shield once.The LED in the st
Washer fluidGeneral informationAntifreeze for washer fluidAntifreeze is flammable. Therefore, keepit away from sources of ignition.Only keep it in the
Depress the brake until you start driv‐ingTo prevent the vehicle from creeping afteryou select a driving position, maintain pres‐sure on the brake ped
engine speed is too high, the transmission doesnot shift down.The selected gear is briefly displayed in the in‐strument panel, followed by the current
5. Remove the release tool from the tool kit.6. Insert the release tool into the opening.7. Turn the release tool all the way and thenpress down. The
DisplaysInstrument clusterAt a glance1 Fuel gauge2 Speedometer3 Indicator/warning lamps4 Tachometer5 Oil temperature6 External temperature7 Electronic
Therefore, drive carefully on bridges and shadyroads, for example, to avoid the increased dan‐ger of an accident.◀TimeThe time is displayed at the bot
tain or emit chemicals known to the State of Cal‐ifornia to cause cancer and birth defects and re‐productive harm. In addition, certain fluidscontaine
Fuel gaugeGasoline engine:Fuel tank capacity: approx. 21.6 US gal/82 litersThe vehicle inclination may cause the display tovary.Notes on refueling, re
▷ Duration of braking or rolling.Automatic Engine Start/Stop FunctionThe bar underneath the READY display pul‐sates: the automatic engine start-stop f
▷ Activation of the voice activation system*.Activating a list and creating thesettingPress a button on the right side of the steeringwheel or turn th
3. "Warning at:"4. Turn the controller until the desired limit isdisplayed.5. Press the controller.The speed limit is stored.Activating/deac
3. "Cons." or "Speed"4. "Yes"Settings on the ControlDisplayTimeSetting the time1."Settings"2. "Time/Date&
LanguageSetting the languageTo set the language on the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Language/Units"3. "Language:"4.
3. "Brightness"4. Turn the controller until the desired bright‐ness is set.5. Press the controller.The setting is stored for the remote cont
2. "Vehicle status"3. "Service required"4. "§ Vehicle inspection"5. "Date:"6. Create the settings.7. Confirm.T
malfunctions occur at once, the messagesare displayed consecutively.These messages can be hidden for approx.8 seconds. After this time, they are dis‐p
LampsAt a glance1 Rear fog lamps*2 Front fog lamps3 Automatic headlamp control/adaptive lightcontrol*/High-beam Assistant*/welcomelamps4 Lamps off/day
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4. Set the duration.The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use.Automatic headlamp controlSwitch position : the low beams are s
The turning lamps are automatically switchedon depending on the steering angle or the useof turn signals.To avoid blinding oncoming traffic, the adapt
▷ In tight curves, on hilltops or in depressions,in cross traffic or half-obscured oncomingtraffic on freeways.▷ In poorly-lit towns and cities and in
SafetyAirbags1 Front airbag, driver2 Front airbag, front passenger3 Head airbags4 Side airbag5 Knee airbagsFront airbagsFront airbags help protect the
▷ Keep the dashboard and window on thefront passenger side clear, i.e., do not coverwith adhesive labels or coverings, and do notattach holders such a
Indicator lamp for the front passengerairbagsThe indicator lamp for the front passenger air‐bags indicates the operating state of the frontpassenger a
Sudden serious tire damage caused by externalinfluences cannot be indicated in advance.◀The system does not operate correctly if it hasnot been reset.
Do not continue driving without run-flattiresDo not continue driving if the vehicle is notequipped with run-flat tires; continued drivingmay result in
and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation alsoreduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, andmay affect the vehicle's handling and stoppinga
The initialization automatically continues whendriving resumes.Indication of a flat tireThe yellow warning lamp and the vehiclesymbol light up. A mess
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