Everything from A to Z
242 Heating with engine switched
off, refer to Residual
heat110
Heavy cargo, refer to Securing
cargo125
Height, refer to
Dimensions227
Height adjustment
– seats49
– steering wheel55
High beams105
– headlamp flasher105
– indicator lamp13
– replacing bulbs215
High Definition Radio162
High water, refer to Driving
through water123
Hills123
Holder for cups116
"Home address" in
navigation138
Homepage of BMW4
Hood208
Horn10
Hotel function33
– unlocking manually34
Hot exhaust system122
"Hour memo"84
"House number" for
destination entry132
Hydraulic brake assistant,
refer to DBC Dynamic Brake
Control88
Hydroplaning123
– also refer to Minimum tread
depth205
I
IBOC, refer to High Definition
Radio162
Ice, refer to Outside
temperature warning75
ID3-Tag, refer to Information
about track169
Identification mark
– recommended tire
brands206
Identification marks
– run-flat tires206
– tire coding204
iDrive16
– adjusting brightness85
– assistance window20
– changing date and time83
– changing language85
– changing menu page19
– changing settings83
– changing units of measure
and display form85
– controller16
– controls16
– displays, menus17
– operating principle17
– selecting menu item19
– selecting or confirming
entry19
– start menu17
– status information20
– symbols18
Ignition59
– switched off59
– switched on59
Ignition key, refer to Keys/
remote control28
Ignition key position 1, refer to
Radio readiness59
Ignition key position 2, refer to
Ignition on59
Ignition lock59
– starting engine with comfort
access38
i menu17
Imprint2Indicator/warning lamps
– ABS Antilock Brake
System90
– active steering95
– airbags97
– brake system90
– DSC13,89
– DTC13,89
– Flat Tire Monitor91
– fog lamps13,
105
– handbrake13,61
– safety belt warning53
– TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor93
Indicator and warning lamps
– overview13
Inflation pressure, refer to Tire
inflation pressure202
Inflation pressure monitoring,
refer to Flat Tire Monitor90
Inflation pressure monitoring,
refer to Tire Pressure
Monitor92
Info menu17
Information
– on another location135
– on current position135
– on destination location135
"Information" for
navigation135
Information menu, refer to
imenu17
"Information on
destination"136
Information service193
"Info sources"78
Initializing
– Flat Tire Monitor91
– radio, refer to Storing
stations160
– refer to Power failure217
– seat, mirror and steering
wheel memory50
– time and date83
"Input map"134
Installation location
– CD changer171
– drive for navigation DVD128
Everything from A to Z
244
M
M+S tires, refer to Winter
tires207
Maintenance212
– refer to Service and
Warranty Information
Booklet for US models212
– refer to Service
requirements78
– refer to Warranty and
Service Guide Booklet for
Canadian models212
Maintenance system212
Malfunction
– convertible top44
– door lock32
– driver's door32
– fuel filler door200
– glass sunroof42
– hotel function34
– luggage compartment lid35
Malfunction warnings, refer to
Check Control80
Manual air distribution109
Manual mode with automatic
transmission with
Steptronic64
"Manual" on the radio159
Manual operation
– convertible top44
– door lock32
– driver's door32
– fuel filler door200
– glass sunroof42
– hotel function34
– luggage compartment lid35
– selector lever interlock,
Automatic transmission64
Manual transmission61
"Map direction of travel"143
"Map facing north"143
Map for navigation
– changing scale143
– destination entry134
Map view142
Map view facing north142
Master key, refer to Keys/
remote control28Maximum cooling110
Maximum speed with winter
tires207
Measurements, refer to
Dimensions
– Convertible228
– Coupe227
Memory, refer to Seat, mirror
and steering wheel
memory50
MENU, button refer to Start
menu17
Menus, refer to iDrive16
Message list for traffic
information146
Microfilter111
Microphone
– for mobile phone14
– for voice command
system14
Mirror dimming feature54
Mirrors54
– automatic curb monitor54
– folding in and out54
– heating54
– memory, refer to Seat, mirror
and steering wheel
memory50
"Missed calls"182
Missed calls183
Mobile communications
devices in vehicle123
Mobile phone
– accepted calls183
– adjusting volume180
– calling181
– ending call182
– installation location, refer to
Center armrest115
– missed calls183
– operation by voice185
– operation via iDrive180
– redialing183
– refer to separate operating
instructions
– Top 8183
– touch tone dialing, refer to
Tone dialing method184Mobile phone, refer to
separate operating
instructions
Mobile phones, use in vehicle,
refer to Mobile
communications devices in
vehicle123
Mobile Service, refer to
Roadside Assistance220
Monitor, refer to iDrive16
Monitoring pressure of tires,
refer to Flat Tire Monitor90
"Monitor on / off"56
Most recent mobile phone
numbers183
MP3, refer to Compressed
audio files167
Multi-function steering wheel,
refer to Buttons on steering
wheel11
Multifunction switch
– refer to Turn signals/
headlamp flasher65
– refer to Wiper system66
Music track
– sampling, scan169
"Mute on / off"56
"M View"99
MW, waveband158
N
"Navigation"77,129
Navigation destination
– entering manually129
– selecting via map134
Navigation drive, installation
location128
Navigation DVD128
Navigation instructions, refer
to Switching voice
instructions on/off144
Reference 249
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
– acceleration assistant65
– breaking-in122
– Dynamic Driving Control65
– gear display62
– kick-down63
– shiftlock62
– towing222
– tow-starting223
Snap-in adapter
– mounting/removing188
– using176
Snow chains207
Socket, refer to Connecting
electrical devices117
Socket for Onboard
Diagnostics interface213
Socket for remote control,
refer to Ignition lock59
Soft closure aid, refer to
Automatic soft closing34
Song search with CD, refer to
Sampling tracks, scan169
SOS, refer to Initiating an
emergency call219
Spare
– adapter for spare key28
– fuses218
– key28
Special oils, refer to Approved
engine oils210
Speed-dependent
volume156
Speed limit warning, refer to
Speed limit82
Speedometer12
"Speed volume", tone
control156
Speed with winter tires207
Sport program
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic64
– refer to Dynamic Driving
Control65
Stability control, refer to
Driving stability control
systems88"Star button"56
Start/Stop button59
– starting the engine60
– switching off the engine61
"Start" for stopwatch83
"Start guidance"132,141
Starting assistant123
Starting difficulties
– jump starting220
– refer to Special starting
conditions60
Starting engine60
Starting off on slopes, refer to
Starting assistant123
Start menu, iDrive17
"Start route guidance"135
"Start service"192
"State / Province" for
destination entry130
"State inspection"79
Station, refer to Radio158
"Status"79
Status information on Control
Display20
Status of this Owner's Manual
at time of printing5
Steering wheel
– adjustment55
– automatic adjustment, refer
to Easy entry/exit55
– automatic adjustment, refer
to Steering wheel
memory50
– buttons on steering
wheel11
– heating55
– lock, refer to Ignition lock59
– locking59
– memory50
– programmable buttons55
– shift paddles63
"Steering wheel buttons"56
Steering-wheel shift buttons,
refer to Shift paddles63
Steering with variable ratio,
refer to Active steering95Steptronic, refer to Automatic
transmission with
Steptronic63
– sport program and manual
mode64
"Stop" for stopwatch83
"Stopwatch"83
Stopwatch83
Storage compartments115
"Store in address book" for
navigation137
"Store" on the radio160,165
Storing current position137
Storing radio stations160
Storing sitting position, refer
to Seat, mirror and steering
wheel memory50
Storing tires207
"Street" for destination
entry131
Summer tires, refer to Wheels
and tires202
"Surround Settings", adjust
the sound156
SW, waveband158
Switches, refer to Cockpit10
Switching on
– audio154
– CD changer
154
– CD player154
– radio154
Swiveling headlamps, refer to
Adaptive Head Light104
Symbols4
– indicator and warning
lamps13
– navigation system147
– status information20
– traffic information with
navigation system145