BMW MThe UltimateDriving Machine®THE BMW M4 COUPE.OWNER'S MANUAL.ContentsA-ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 960 786 - II/15
NotesUsing this Owner's ManualOrientationThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic is by using the index.An initial overview of
▷ High beams off/headlight flasher, arrow 2.The High-beam Assistant can be switched offwhen manually adjusting the light. To reacti‐vate the High-beam
Selecting color schemeOn the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Lighting"3. "Ambient:"4. Select desired setting.With a col
SafetyVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe
Ejection MitigationThe head airbag system is designed as anejection mitigation countermeasure to reducethe likelihood of ejections of vehicle occupant
erational readiness of the entire airbag systemand the belt tensioner.Airbag system malfunctioning▷ Warning lamp does not come on when theignition is
size is detected on the seat. The airbagson the front passenger side are activated.Detected child seatsThe system generally detects children seatedin
2. "Vehicle status"3. "Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)"The status is displayed.Status control displayTire and system status are indi
Required tire inflation pressure checkmessageA Check Control message is displayed in thefollowing situations▷ The system has detected a wheel change,b
sequent vehicle start-ups as long as the mal‐function exists. When the malfunction indicatoris illuminated, the system may not be able todetect or sig
Switching on/offThe Intelligent Safety systems are automati‐cally active after every departure.Press button: the systems are turnedoff. The LED goes o
On right-hand drive vehicles, some controlsare arranged differently from what is shown inthe illustrations.Status of the Owner'sManualBasic infor
At a glanceButton in the vehicleIntelligent Safety buttonCameraThe camera is found near the interior rearviewmirror.Keep the windshield in the area be
Acute warnings can also be triggered withoutprevious prewarning.Braking interventionThe warning prompts the driver himself/herselfto react. During a w
Under those circumstances it reacts to peoplewho are within the detection range of the sys‐tem.Detection rangeThe detection area in front of the vehic
Switching on/offSwitching on automaticallyThe system is automatically active after everydriving-off.Switch offPress button: the systems are turnedoff.
Lane departure warningThe conceptStarting at a specific speed, this system alertsyou when the vehicle on streets with lanemarkings is about to leave t
▷ When using the turn signal.System limitsThe system may not be fully functional in thefollowing situations:▷ In heavy fog, rain or snowfall.▷ In the
Radar sensorsThe radar sensors are located under the rearbumper.Switching on/offPress button.▷ On: the LED lights up.▷ Off: the LED goes out.Settings
Brake force displayThe concept▷ During normal brake application, the outerbrake lights light up.▷ During heavy brake application, the innerbrake light
Driving stability control systemsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with
3. Select the desired setting option.4. Select the desired channel.Individual settings are stored for the profilecurrently in use.If M Drive is activa
chemicals known to the State of California tocause cancer and birth defects or other repro‐ductive harm. Battery posts, terminals and re‐lated accesso
Do not deactivate DSC when driving withroof loadDo not deactivate Dynamic Stability ControlDSC when driving with roof load, e.g. roof-mounted luggage
The MDM and DSC OFF indicator lights goout.Via M DriveOn the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "M Drive 1" or "M Drive 2"3
▷▷Using the buttonPress button repeatedly until the desiredprogram is displayed in the instrumentcluster.Display in the instrument clusterAdaptive M c
Using the buttonPress button repeatedly until the desiredprogram is displayed in the instrumentcluster.Display in the instrument clusterServotronic wi
Driving comfortVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also
InterruptingWhen active, press the button.The system is automatically interrupted if:▷ The brakes are applied.▷ The clutch pedal is depressed for a fe
ment cluster indicates whether the system isswitched on.Desired speed▷ The marking lights up green:the system is active.▷ The marking lights up or‐ang
OverviewWith front PDC: button in vehiclePDC Park Distance ControlSwitching on/offSwitching on automaticallyWith the engine running, engage lever in p
▷ Under certain weather conditions such ashigh relative humidity, rain, snowfall, ex‐treme heat or strong wind.▷ With tow bars and trailer couplings o
HintsCheck the traffic situation as wellCheck the traffic situation around the ve‐hicle with your own eyes. Otherwise, an acci‐dent could result from
cluding the manufacturer, using special diag‐nostic tools. You can obtain further informationthere if you need it. After an error is corrected,the inf
Pathway lines▷ Pathway lines can be superimposed on theimage of the rearview camera.▷ They help you to estimate how muchspace is needed when parking a
Display settingsBrightnessWith the rearview camera switched on:1. Select the symbol.2. Turn the controller until the desired settingis reached, and
Switching on/offSwitching on/off manuallyPress button.Automatic deactivation during forwardtravelThe system switches off when a certain drivingdistanc
CamerasThe lenses of the Top View camera are locatedat the bottom in the mirror housings. The im‐age quality may be impaired by dirt.Clean the camera
track line is continuously adjusted for thesteering wheel movement. "Parking aid lines"Turning circle and pathway lines are displayed.Syste
▷ Maximum distance to row of parked vehi‐cles: 5 ft/1.5 m.Suitable parking space▷ Gap between two objects with a minimumlength of approx. 5 ft/1.5 m.▷
Display on the Control DisplaySystem activated/deactivatedSymbol Meaning Gray: the system is not available.White: the system is available butnot acti
▷ Possible on snow-covered or slippery roadsurfaces.▷ When there are obstacles that are hard toovercome, such as curbs.▷ When there are obstacles that
Climate controlVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also
HintsSufficient ventilationWhen remaining in the vehicle for an ex‐tended period of time, ensure sufficient exter‐nal ventilation. Do not continuously
wood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone1-800-831-1117.If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it mayopen an investigation, and if it finds that asafety d
Automatic recirculated-air control/recirculated-air modeYou may respond to unpleasant odors or pollu‐tants in the immediate environment by tempo‐raril
Switching onPress any button except▷ Rear window defroster.▷ Seat heating.Microfilter/activated-charcoal filterIn external and recirculated air mode t
The symbol on the automatic climate con‐trol flashes if the system is switched on.Preselecting the reel-on timeOn the Control Display:1. "Setti
Interior equipmentVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It a
erases all programming of the buttons onthe interior rearview mirror.3. Hold the hand-held transmitter for the sys‐tem to be controlled approx. 1 to 3
4. Likewise, press and hold the button of thedesired function on the hand-held trans‐mitter.5. Release both buttons as soon as the inte‐rior rearview
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
Settings are stored automatically after approxi‐mately 10 seconds.Sun visorGlare shieldFold the sun visor down or up.Vanity mirrorA vanity mirror is l
NoteThe total load of all sockets must not exceed140 watts at 12 volts.Do not damage the socket by using unsuitableconnectors.Front center consoleRais
Without telephone: overviewThe USB interface is located in the glove com‐partment.With telephone: overviewThe USB interface is located in the center a
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Ensure that the lock is securely engagedMake sure that the lock engages prop‐erly when folding back, otherwise transportedcargo could enter the car&ap
Storage compartmentsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It
This prevents access to the glove compart‐ment and to the trunk.After the glove compartment is locked, the re‐mote control can be handed over, such as
Storage compartmentbetween the rear seatsThere is a storage compartment between therear seats.CupholdersHintsShatter-proof containers and no hotdrinks
The multi-function hooks can be loaded up toa max. of 8.8 lbs/4 kg.Lightweight objects onlyOnly hang lightweight objects, e.g. shop‐ping bags, from th
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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
BMW M4 technologyVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It al
DrivetrainWith this vehicle, particular value was placedon the direct connection from engine to thedrivetrain. Due to the torsionally rigid design oft
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Things to remember when drivingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with th
General driving notesClosing the trunk lidDrive with the trunk lid closedOnly drive with the tailgate closed; other‐wise, in the event of an accident
Objects within the range of movementof the pedalsNo objects in the area around the pedalsKeep floor mats, carpets, and any otherobjects out of the ped
To drive down from curbs with the Adaptive Msuspension, refer to page 117, select the fol‐lowing program to keep the ground clearanceas even as possib
LoadingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ
LoadThe maximum load is the sum of the weight ofthe occupants and the cargo.The greater the weight of the occupants, theless cargo that can be transpo
Roof-mounted luggage rackNoteRoof racks are available as special accessories.SecuringFollow the installation instructions of the roofrack.Roof drip ra
Saving fuelVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also des
Avoid high engine speedsAs a rule: driving at low engine speeds lowersfuel consumption and reduces wear.Use 1st gear to get the vehicle moving. Start‐
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At a glanceThese overviews of buttons, switches anddisplays are intended to familiarize you with yourvehicle. You will also become quickly acquaintedw
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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 features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descr
1. Open the cover on the right side trim. Todo this, turn the lid.2. Pull the green knob with the fuel pumpsymbol. This releases the fuel filler flap.
FuelVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes
gine deposits, it is highly recommended topurchase gasoline from Top Tier retailers.Failure to comply with these recommendationsmay result in the need
Wheels and tiresVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It als
These pressure values can also be found onthe tire inflation pressure label on the driver'sdoor pillar.Maximum permissible speedDo not exceed 100
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
CockpitVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ
In case of tire damageIf there are indications of tire damage, re‐duce your speed immediately and have therims and tires checked right away; otherwise
Retreaded tiresPossibly substantial variations in the de‐sign and age of the tire casing structures canlimit service life and have a negative impact o
Sealing container▷ Sealing container, arrow 1.▷ Filling hose, arrow 2.Observe use-by date on the sealant container.Compressor1 Holder for bottle2 Comp
4. Insert the sealant container on the com‐pressor housing in an upright position.5. Screw the filling hose of the sealant con‐tainer onto the tire va
This prevents leftover sealant from escap‐ing from the container.4. Wrap the empty sealant container in suita‐ble material to avoid dirtying the cargo
Engine compartmentVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It a
Never reach into the engine compart‐mentNever reach into spaces or gaps in the enginecompartment; otherwise, there is a risk of in‐jury, e.g., from ro
Engine oilVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also desc
Too much engine oilHave the vehicle checked immediately;otherwise, surplus engine oil can lead to en‐gine damage.◀Detailed measurementThe conceptIn th
Engine oil types to addHintsNo oil additivesOil additives may lead to engine dam‐age.◀Viscosity grades for engine oilsWhen selecting an engine oil, en
Parking lights 93Low beams 93Automatic headlight con‐trol 94Daytime running lights 94Adaptive Light Control 94High-beam Assistant 95Instrument l
CoolantVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ
Adding1. Let the engine cool.2. Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightlycounterclockwise to allow any excesspressure to dissipate, then open it.
MaintenanceVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also des
Socket for OBD OnboardDiagnosisNoteSocket for Onboard DiagnosisThe socket for onboard diagnostics mayonly be used by the service center or a work‐shop
Replacing componentsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It
You can obtain a selection of replacementbulbs at the service center.Danger of burnsOnly change bulbs when they are cool;otherwise, there is a danger
Headlights1 Parking lights / daytime running lights2 Low beams/high beams/headlight flasher3 Turn signalLow beams and high beams are designed withxeno
Contact your service center in the event of amalfunction.Turn signal in exterior mirrorFollow general instructions, refer to page 190.The turn signals
that the foam rubber sealing ring is on thecentering pin.6. Release the catch at the top on the con‐nector of the connecting line and removethe connec
4. Press together hinge trim, see arrow, to re‐lease the clips.Grasp the trim, pull the hinge trim down‐ward and remove it.5. Carefully loosen the tri
All around the center console1 Control Display 182 Ventilation 1373 Hazard warning system 199Central locking system 394 Glove compartment 1475 Ra
The tools for changing wheels are available asaccessories from your service center.Jacking points for the vehicle jackThe jacking points for the vehic
Disposing of old batteriesHave old batteries disposed of by yourservice center or bring them to a recy‐cling center.FusesHintsReplacing fusesNever att
Information on the fuse types and locations isfound on a separate sheet.Seite 198Mobility Replacing components198Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 9
Breakdown assistanceVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It
When the emergency request is receivedat the BMW Response Center, the BMWResponse Center contacts you and takesfurther steps to help you.Even if you a
PreparationBodywork contact between vehiclesMake sure that there is no contact be‐tween the bodywork of the two vehicles; other‐wise, there is a dange
Tow-starting and towingNoteTow-starting and towingFor tow-starting or towing, switch off theIntelligent Safety systems; otherwise malfunc‐tions of the
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
Screw thread for tow fittingPress on the mark of the front cover to push itout.Press out the rear cover at the recess usingthe screw driver from the o
CareVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes
Manual transmission selector lever 70All around the roofliner1 Intelligent Emergency Re‐quest 1992 Glass sunroof, powered 473 Indicator lamp, front
Manual transmission:1. Drive into the car wash.2. Shift to neutral.3. Switch the engine off.4. Switch on the ignition.M double-clutch transmission:1.
Suitable care products for matte finishes areavailable from the service center.Leather careRemove dust from the leather often, using acloth or vacuum
grease removers, fuel, or such; this could leadto surface damage.◀Safety beltsDirty belt straps impede the reeling action andthus have a negative impa
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ReferenceThis chapter contains the technical data and anindex that will quickly take you to the informationyou need.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40
Technical dataVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also
BMW M4 CoupeApproved gross vehicle weight lbskg4,500/4,5452,041/2,062Load lbskg860390Approved front axle load lbskg2,140971Approved rear axle load lbs
Everything from A to ZIndexAABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐tem 114 Acceleration Assistant, referto Launch Control 73 Accessories and parts 7 Activated-charco
Brightness of Control Dis‐play 90 Bulb replacement 190 Bulb replacement, front 191 Bulb replacement, LED head‐lights 192 Bulb replacement, rear 193 Bu
iDriveVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe
Cruising range 82 Cupholders 149 Current fuel consumption 82 DDamage, tires 175 Damping control 117 Data, technical 212 Date 81 Daytime running lights
Eyes for securing cargo 161 FFailure message, see CheckControl 77 False alarm, refer to Uninten‐tional alarm 45 Fan, refer to Air flow 136 Filler neck
Initialize, Tire Pressure Moni‐tor TPM 102 Instrument cluster 76 Instrument cluster, electronicdisplays 76 Instrument lighting 96 Integrated key 34 In
M double-clutch transmis‐sion 70 M Drive 114 M Driving Dynamics Con‐trol 74 M Dynamic Mode MDM 116 Measure, units of 90 Medical kit 200 Memory, seat,
Protective function, glasssunroof 48 Protective function, win‐dows 46 Push-and-turn switch, refer toController 18, 19 RRadiator fluid 186 Radio-operat
Sport displays, torque dis‐play, performance dis‐play 88 Stability control systems 114 Standard view, head-up dis‐play 90 Start/stop, automatic func‐t
Vehicle identification num‐ber 9 Vehicle jack 196 Vehicle paint 206 Vehicle storage 208 Vehicle wash 205 Ventilation 137 Ventilation, refer to Parked-
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1. Turn.2. Press.3. Move in four directions.Buttons on controllerPress button FunctionMENU Open the main menu.RADIO Opens the Radio menu.MEDIA Opens t
Buttons on controllerPress button FunctionMENU Open the main menu.Audio Open audio menu last listenedto, switch between audio me‐nus.TEL Opens the pho
White arrows pointing to the left or right indi‐cate that additional panels can be opened.Display of an opened menuWhen selecting a menu, it generally
▷ For the input of upper/lower case lettersand numbers, it may be necessary to reelvia the controller to the corresponding In‐put mode, refer to page
6. Turn the controller to set the hours andpress the controller.7. Turn the controller to set the minutes andpress the controller.Status informationSt
Switching the split screen on and offOn the Control Display:1. Press button.2. "Split screen"Selecting the displayOn the Control Display:1.
Deleting personal in thevehicleThe conceptDepending on the usage, the vehicle savespersonal data, such as stored radio stations.These personal data ca
M4Owner's Manual for VehicleThank you for choosing a BMW M4.The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better controlyou will have on the r
▷ Target search: names of locations may beentered in languages available throughControl Display.Seite 26At a glance iDrive26Online Edition for Part no
Voice activation systemVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries.
Executing functions using shortcommandsExecute functions on the main menu via shortcommands. It almost doesn't matter whichmenu item is selected,
This can unnecessarily delay the establish‐ment of a phone connection.Instead, use the SOS button, refer topage 199, close to the interior mirror.Envi
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicleVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features o
Context help - Owner's Manual to thetemporarily selected functionYou may open the relevant information di‐rectly.Opening via the iDriveTo move di
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ControlsThis chapter is intended to provide you withinformation that will give you complete control ofyour vehicle. All features and accessories thata
Opening and closingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It
Replacing the battery1. Remove integrated key from remote con‐trol.2. Push in the catch with the key, arrow 1.3. Remove the cover of the battery compa
© 2015 Bayerische Motoren WerkeAktiengesellschaftMunich, GermanyReprinting, including excerpts, only with the writtenconsent of BMW AG, Munich.US Engl
vated. All settings stored in the profile are au‐tomatically applied.If several drivers use their own remote control,the vehicle will adjust the perso
other vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro‐file function.The following export options are available:▷ Via BMW Online.▷ Via the USB port to a USB dev
The windows and the glass sunroof areopened, as long as the button on the remotecontrol is pressed.LockingLocking from the outsideDo not lock the vehi
Commission regulations. Operation is gov‐erned by the following:FCC ID:▷ LX8766S.▷ LX8766E.▷ LX8CAS.▷ LX8CAS2.▷ MYTCAS4.Compliance statement:This devi
In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle isautomatically unlocked. The hazard warningsystem and interior lights come on.Unlocking and opening▷ P
Locking separatelyThe trunk lid can be locked separately with theswitch in the glove compartment. If the glovecompartment is locked, the trunk lid can
LockingTouch the surface on the door handle of thedriver's or front passenger door, arrow, withyour finger for approx. 1 second without grasp‐ing
leg must pass through the ranges of bothsensors.OpeningPerform the foot movement described earlier.Before the opening, the hazard warning sys‐tem flas
▷ "Tailgate + door(s)"The trunk lid is opened and the doorsare unlocked.Confirmation signals from the vehicleThe settings are saved in the a
Trunk lid and armed alarm systemThe trunk lid can be opened even when thealarm system is armed.After the trunk lid is closed, it is locked andmonitore
AddendumADDENDUM TO OWNER'S MANUALWe wanted to provide you with some updates and clarifications with respect to the printed BMW Owner's Manu
▷ With Comfort Access: if you are carryingthe remote control on your person, graspthe driver side or front passenger side doorhandle completely.Power
The pinch protection is limited and thewindow reopens slightly if the closing forceexceeds a certain margin.2. Pull the reel past the resistance point
▷ Closing by means of Comfort Access, referto page 41.Comfort positionIf the glass sunroof is not automatically com‐pletely opened, the comfort positi
AdjustingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descr
After releasing the lever, move the seat for‐ward or back slightly making sure it engagesproperly.HeightPull the lever and apply your weight to the se
2. Height.3. Seat tilt.4. Backrest tilt.Lumbar supportThe curvature of the seat backrest can be ad‐justed in a way that it supports the lumbar re‐gion
Keep the movement area unobstructedWhen changing the seat position, keepthe seat's area of movement unobstructed;otherwise, people might get inju
Safety beltsSeats with safety beltThe vehicle has four seats, each of which isequipped with a safety belt.General informationAlways make sure that saf
Belt holderTo make it easier to use the belt in the frontsitting positions, place the safety belt in thebelt holder.HeadrestsRemovingThe head restrain
Calling up of a seat positiondeactivatedAfter a brief period, calling up stored seat posi‐tions is deactivated to save battery power.To reactivate cal
Addendumthereof: “BMW recommends that you have the maintenance carried out by your service center.”10. At page 172, under the heading “Tire infla-tio
2. Engage selector lever position R.DeactivatingSlide the switch to the passenger side mirrorposition.Fold in and outPress button.Possible at speeds u
Adjusting1. Fold the lever down.2. Move the steering wheel to the preferredheight and angle to suit your seating posi‐tion.3. Fold the lever back.Stee
Transporting children safelyVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with these
of unexpected movement of the seat back‐rest.◀On the front passenger seatDeactivating airbagsDeactivating the front-seat passengerairbagsIf a child re
LATCH child restraint systemLATCH: Lower Anchors and Tether for Chil‐dren.NoteFollow manufacturer's information forLATCH child restraint systemsT
1 Direction of travel2 Upper retaining strap3 Head restraint4 Rear window shelf5 Mounting point/eye6 Hook for upper retaining strapAttaching the upper
DrivingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ
The radio-ready state switches off automati‐cally:▷ After approx. 8 minutes.▷ When the vehicle is locked using the cen‐tral locking system.▷ Shortly b
and downward inclines, further secure the ve‐hicle, e.g., by turning the steering wheel in thedirection of the curb.◀Before driving into a car washSo
▷ The engine is not yet at operating temper‐ature.▷ The wheels are at a sharp angle or thesteering wheel is being turned.▷ After driving in reverse.▷
AddendumUse of recommended vehicle batteriesThe manufacturer of your vehicle recom-mends that you use vehicle batteries that it has tested and recomme
Activating/deactivating the systemmanuallyUsing the buttonPress button.▷ LED comes on: Auto Start/Stop function isdeactivated.The engine is started du
The brake lights will not light up if the parkingbrake is set.Turn signal, high beams,headlight flasherTurn signalHintsDo not adjust the exterior mirr
Do not activate wipers with wipers foldedawayDo not switch on the wipers if they are foldedaway, otherwise the hood or the wipers may bedamaged.◀Switc
Setting the frequency or sensitivity ofthe rain sensorTurn the thumbwheel.Clean the windshield, headlightsPull the wiper lever towards you.The system
tainer. Use BMW’s Windshield Washer Con‐centrate or the equivalent.◀Adding washer fluidOnly add washer fluid when the engine iscool, and then close th
Selector lever, selector lever positionsAt a glance▷ R: reverse gear.▷ N: neutral.▷ Center position, forward position.▷ +: manual upshifting.▷ -: ma
▷ Upshifting or downshifting is done only ifthe rpm and vehicle speed are appropriate.For example, there is no downshifting if theengine speed is too
After each switch between Sequential modeand Drive mode, the last program selected isan active.Exception: after each engine start, driving pro‐gram 1
Do not use Launch Control during the break-in,refer to page 156, period.RequirementsLaunch Control is available when the engine iswarmed up, that is,
▷Using the buttonPress button repeatedly until the desiredprogram is displayed in the instrumentcluster.Display in the instrument clusterEngine Dynami
DisplaysVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descri
▷ Energy recovery, refer to page 82.▷ Gear display with Drivelogic, refer topage 82.▷ Miles/trip miles, refer to page 81.▷ Messages, e.g. Check Contro
If a collision with a person detected in this wayis imminent, the symbol lights up and a signalsounds.Yellow lightsAnti-lock Braking System ABSAvoid a
Lane departure warningSystem is switched on and under cer‐tain circumstances warns if a detectedlane is left without flashing beforehand.For additiona
Display additional information about theCheck Control message in the IntegratedOwner's Manual.▷ "Service request"Contact your service
Coolant temperatureIf the coolant along with the engine becomestoo hot, a Check Control message is displayed.Check the coolant level, refer to page 18
Settings are stored for the profile currently inuse.Gear display with DrivelogicSequential mode▷ Engaged gear, arrow 1.▷ Selected driving program,Driv
EfficientDynamics displayDisplaying Efficient DynamicsInformation on fuel consumption and technol‐ogy can be displayed while driving.1. "Vehicle
Detailed information on servicerequirementsMore information on the scope of service re‐quired can be displayed on the Control Dis‐play.On the Control
Speed limit detectionThe conceptSpeed limit detectionSpeed limit detection uses a symbol in theshape of a traffic sign to display the currentlydetecte
ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic or item is by using the index, refer topage 214.6 NotesAt a glance14 Cockpit18 iDri
▷ When the windshield behind the interiorrearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐ered by a sticker, etc.▷ In the event of incorrect detection by
Calling up information on the infodisplayPress the onboard computer button on theturn signal lever.Information is displayed in the info display ofthe
Speed limit detectionDescription of the speed limit detection, referto page 85, function.Trip computerThe vehicle features two types of board com‐pute
Setting your current speed as thespeed warningOn the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Speed"3. "Select current speed"4.
Settings are stored for the profile currently inuse.Setting the voice dialogVoice dialog for the voice activation system,refer to page 28.Units of mea
▷ Driver assistance systems.Some of this information is only displayedbriefly as needed.M view1 Current engine speed, highlighted2 Shift point indicat
Shift point indicatorGeneral informationThe display is in the Head-up Display and in‐strument cluster.Shift lights in the instrument clusterDisplay▷ C
LightsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe
Setting the durationOn the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Lighting"3. "Pathway lighting:"4. Set length of time.Setting
The turning lights are automatically switchedon depending on the steering angle or the useof turn signals.When driving in reverse, the turning lights
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