Everything from A to Z
156 Filter
– refer to Microfilter/activated-
charcoal filter for automatic 
climate control85
– refer to Microfilter for air 
conditioner82
First aid pouch131
Fixture for remote control, 
refer to Ignition lock42
Flashlight, refer to 
Rechargeable flashlight89
Flash when locking/
unlocking21
Flat
– Run-Flat Tires116
Flat Tire Monitor FTM71
– indicating a flat tire72
– initializing the system72
– malfunction73
– snow chains72,117
– system limits72
Flat tires, refer to Tire 
condition115
Fog lamps78
– indicator lamp78,136
Footbrake, refer to Braking 
safely99
Footwell lamps79
For your own safety5
Front airbags74
Front seat adjustment31
FTM, refer to Flat Tire 
Monitor71
Fuel106
– display60
– high-quality brands106
– quality106
– specifications106
– tank capacity151
Fuel clock, refer to Fuel 
gauge60
Fuel consumption, refer to 
Average fuel 
consumption60
Fuel display, refer to Fuel 
gauge60
Fuel filler door106
– releasing in the event of 
electrical malfunction106Fuses129
G
Garage door opener, refer to 
Integrated universal remote 
control86
Gasoline, refer to Required 
fuel106
Gasoline display, refer to Fuel 
gauge60
Gasoline engine, checking oil 
level119
Gear indicator
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic47
– sequential manual gearbox 
SMG45
Gearshift lever
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic47
– manual transmission44
– sequential manual gearbox 
SMG45
Gearshifts
– with automatic 
transmission47
– with manual transmission44
– with the sequential manual 
gearbox SMG45
General driving notes98
Glass sunroof, electric28
– anti-trapping mechanism29
– closing after electrical 
malfunction29
– convenient operation20,22
– opening, closing29
– operation with convenient 
access26
– raising29
– remote control20
Glove compartment89
– rechargeable flashlight89
Grills, refer to Air vents80
Gross vehicle weight, refer to 
Weights150
H
Halogen lamps
– replacing bulbs126
Handbrake44
– indicator lamp44
– manual release22
Hand lamp, refer to 
Rechargeable flashlight89
Hands-free system14
Hazard warning flashers14
Head airbags74
Headlamp control, 
automatic76
Headlamp cover126
Headlamp flasher48
– indicator lamp11,14,136
Headlamps
– care, refer to Caring for your 
vehicle brochure
– replacing bulbs126
Head restraints33
– sitting safely31
Heated
– mirrors37
– rear window81,85
– seats34
Heating80
– mirrors37
– rear window81,85
– seats34
Heating while at a standstill, 
refer to Using residual 
heat84
Heavy loads, refer to Stowing 
cargo101
Height, refer to 
Dimensions149
Height adjustment
– seats32
– steering wheel38
High beams78
– headlamp flasher78
– indicator lamp136
– replacing bulbs126
High water, refer to Driving 
through water99
Hills99
Holders for cups90 
         
        
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M
M+S tires, refer to Winter 
tires117
Maintenance, refer to Service 
Booklet
Maintenance system123
Malfunction warnings, refer to 
Check Control65
Manual air distribution81
Manual mode
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic48
– sequential manual gearbox 
SMG45
Manual operation
– door lock22
– glass sunroof29
– panorama glass roof29
– transmission lock, automatic 
transmission48
Manual release
– fuel filler door106
Manual transmission44
Master key, refer to Integrated 
key/remote control18
Maximum cooling83
Maximum speed
– with winter tires117
Memory, refer to Seat and 
mirror memory35
Microfilter
– BMW Maintenance 
System123
– for air conditioner82
– for automatic climate 
control85
Microfilter/activated-charcoal 
filter
– BMW Maintenance 
System123
Microphone for telephone14
Mirror dimming feature99
Mirrors37
– automatic curb monitor37
– exterior mirrors37
– heating37
– interior rearview mirror37Mobile phone
– installation location, refer to 
Center armrest89
– refer to separate Owner's 
Manual
Mobile phone, installation 
location, refer to Center 
armrest89
Mobile phone, refer to the 
separate Owner's Manual
Mobile phone in the vehicle98
Mobile phones, use inside the 
car, refer to Mobile phone in 
the vehicle98
Modifications, technical, refer 
to For your own safety5
Monitoring system for tire 
pressures, refer to Flat Tire 
Monitor71
Multifunctional steering 
wheel, refer to Buttons on 
the steering wheel11
Multifunction switch
– refer to Turn signals/
headlamp flasher48
– refer to Wiper system49
N
Neck support, refer to Head 
restraints33
Nets, refer to Storage 
compartments90
New tires116
Nose weight150
Nozzles, refer to Windshield 
washer nozzles50
Number of cylinders, refer to 
Engine data148
O
OBD socket124
OBD socket, refer to Socket 
for On-Board Diagnosis124
Octane ratings, refer to Fuel 
specifications106
Odometer59Oil
– capacity151
Oil, refer to Engine oil119
Oil consumption119
Oil level119
Old batteries, refer to 
Disposal129
Onboard tool kit125
Opening and closing
– convenient access25
– from inside22
– from outside20
– using the door lock22
– via the remote control20
Opening and unlocking
– from the inside23
Outlets
– refer to Ventilation82,85
Outlets, refer to Air vents80
Output, refer to Engine 
data148
Outside-air mode
– automatic climate control84
Outside-temperature 
display59
– changing units of 
measure62
– in computer62
Overheated engine, refer to 
Coolant temperature59
Overriding selector lever 
lock48
P
Panorama glass roof
– closing after electrical 
malfunction29
– convenient operation20
– remote control20
Parking
– vehicle43
Parking aid, refer to PDC Park 
Distance Control67
Parking brake, refer to 
Handbrake44
Parking lamps/low beams76
– replacing bulbs127