Reference 243
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Instructions for navigation
system, refer to Voice
instructions144
Instrument cluster12
Instrument illumination, refer
to Instrument lighting105
Instrument lighting105
Instrument panel, refer to
Cockpit10
Instrument panel, refer to
Instrument cluster12
Integrated key28
Integrated universal remote
control113
Interesting destination for
navigation135
"Interim time"83
Interior lamps105
– switching on with remote
control31
Interior motion sensor36
– switching off37
Interior rearview mirror,
automatic dimming
feature54
Interlock on automatic
transmission63
Intermittent wiper mode66
J
Jacking points217
Joystick, refer to iDrive16
Jump starting220
K
Key
– spare key28
Keyless-Go, refer to Comfort
access37
Keyless opening and closing,
refer to Comfort access37
Key Memory, refer to Personal
Profile29
"Keypad"185Keys28
– key-related settings, refer to
Personal Profile29
Kick-down
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic64
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission63
Knee airbags95
Knock control201
L
Lamps, refer to Parking lamps/
low beams103
Lamps and bulbs214
"Language / Units"85
"Language / Units" for
navigation144
"Languages"85
"Languages" for
navigation144
Lashing eyes, refer to
Securing cargo125
Last destinations, refer to
Destination list136
"Last seat pos."51
LATCH child restraint fixing
system58
LEDs light-emitting
diodes214
Length, refer to
Dimensions227
License plate lamps, replacing
bulbs217
Light-emitting diodes
LEDs214
Lighter116
"Lighting"66,104
Lighting
– instruments105
– lamps and bulbs214
– of the vehicle, refer to
Lamps103
Light switch103
"Limit"82
Loading, refer to Cargo
loading124Load securing equipment,
refer to Securing cargo125
"Lock after driving"33
Lock buttons in the doors,
refer to Locking33
Locking31
– confirmation signals31
– from inside33
– from outside31
– without key, refer to Comfort
access37
Locking and unlocking doors
– confirmation signals31
– from inside33
– from outside30
LOGIC 7156
Low beams103
– automatic103
– replacing bulbs214
Lower back support, refer to
Lumbar support49
Luggage compartment
– capacity229
– emergency release35
– hotel function33
– increasing capacity,
Convertible35
– opening/closing, refer to
Luggage compartment
lid34
– opening from inside34
– opening from outside34
– opening with remote
control31
Luggage compartment lid34
– comfort access38
– emergency operation35
– emergency release35
– opening from inside34
– opening from outside34
– opening with remote
control31,34
– unlocking manually35
Lumbar support49
LW, waveband158
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 245
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Navigation system128
– address book136
– bypassing route
sections145
– destination entry129
– destination guidance in
assistance window128
– destination list136
– displaying current
position149
– displaying route142
– entering a destination
manually129
– entering destination via
voice132
– last destinations136
– looking for interesting
destination135
– navigation DVD128
– route list143
– selecting destination using
information135
– selecting destination via
map134
– selecting route criteria139
– starting129
– starting destination
guidance141
– switching off, refer to
Terminating/continuing
destination guidance141
– terminating/continuing
destination guidance141
– voice instructions144
– volume adjustment145
"Navigation voice
instructions"56,144
Neck support, refer to Front
head restraints51
"New address" for
navigation137
"New data request" for BMW
Assist193
"New destination"129,134
New remote controls28
"New route"145
New wheels and tires206
"Next entertainment
source"56Night Vision, refer to BMW
Night Vision100
Night vision device, refer to
BMW Night Vision100
"Night Vision off"102
"Night Vision on/off"56
Nozzles, refer to
Ventilation110
Nozzles, refer to Windshield
washer nozzles
67
Nylon rope, refer to Tow-
starting and towing221
O
OBD socket, refer to Socket
for OBD Onboard
Diagnostics interface213
Octane ratings, refer to Fuel
specifications201
Odometer75
Oil, refer to Engine oil209
Oil change intervals
– refer to Service
requirements78
– refer to the Service and
Warranty Information
Booklet for US models or to
the Warranty and Service
Guide Booklet for Canadian
models
"On a new destination" for
navigation135
"onboard info"77
Onboard monitor, refer to
iDrive16
Onboard tool kit214
"On destination"135
"On location"135
Opening and closing
– comfort access37
– from inside33
– from outside30
– using door lock32
– using the remote control30
Operating principle, iDrive17Operation by voice for mobile
phone185
– adjusting volume186
– canceling186
– commands186
– correcting phone
number187
– dialing phone number187
– placing a call187
– redialing188
– voice phone book187
"Options"194
Orientation menu, refer to
Start menu17
Output, refer to Engine
data226
Outside air, refer to AUC
Automatic recirculated-air
control110
Outside temperature
display75
– changing unit of measure85
Overview
– operating principle17
– radio control154
– screen display20
P
Panic mode31
Park Distance Control PDC87
"Parked car operation"111
"Parked car ventilation"111
Parked car ventilation
– activating activation
times112
– setting activation time111
– switching on and off
directly111
Parked car ventilation system
– LED107
Parking, vehicle61
Parking aid, refer to PDC Park
Distance Control87
Parking assistant, refer to
PDC Park Distance
Control87
Parking brake, refer to
Handbrake61
Reference 247
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
"Redial" for mobile phone182
Redialing with mobile
phone188
Reflectors, refer to Tail
lamps216
Refueling200
Releasing, hood208
Releasing the locks, refer to
Unlocking37
"Relock door if not
opened"33
Remaining distance, refer to
Cruising range76
Remaining distance to
destination, refer to
Computer77
Remote control28
– battery replacement38
– comfort access37
– garage-door opener113
– luggage compartment lid31
– malfunction32,38
Removing condensation from
windows109
"Repeat directory" in audio
mode170
"Repeat" in audio mode170
"Repeat track" in audio
mode170
Replacement fuses218
Replacement remote control,
refer to New remote
controls28
Replacing bulbs, refer to
Lamps and bulbs214
Replacing tires
– changing a wheel217
– new wheels and tires206
Reporting safety defects7
Required fuel201
Reserve
– warning, refer to Fuel
gauge76
"Reset"91,93
Reset, refer to Resetting tone
settings157
"Reset" for stopwatch83
"Reset" tone settings157Residual heat110
Restraint systems
– for children57
– refer to Safety belts53
Retreaded tires206
Reverse, fast
– CD changer171
– CD player171
Reverse gear
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic64
– manual transmission62
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
Road map142
"Roadside
Assistance"184,191
Roadside Assistance220
Roadside parking lamps105
– replacing bulbs, refer to
Parking lamps215
Rollover protection system on
Convertible97
– lowering98
Rope, refer to Tow-starting
and towing221
Rotary/pushbutton, refer to
iDrive16
Route139
– bypassing sections145
– changing145
– changing criteria139
– display142
– displaying arrow display142
– displaying map view142
– displaying streets or towns/
cities143
– selecting139
Route information, refer to
Destination guidance with
voice instructions144
Route map, refer to Displaying
map view142
"Route preference",
changing139
Route selection139
RSC Runflat System
Component, refer to Run-
flat tires206Rubber parts, refer to Caring
for your vehicle brochure
Runflat System Component
RSC, refer to Run-Flat
Tires206
Run-Flat Tires
– Flat Tire Monitor90
Run-flat tires206
– continuing driving with a
damaged tire91,93
– flat tire91,93
– tire inflation pressure202
– Tire Pressure Monitor92
– tire replacement206,207
– winter tires207
S
Safety belts53
– damage53
– indicator lamp53
– refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
– reminder53
– sitting safely48
Safety belt tensioners, refer to
Safety belts53
Safety systems
– ABS Antilock Brake
System88
– airbags95
– driving stability control
systems88
– rollover protection system,
Convertible97
– safety belts53
Safety tires, refer to Run-flat
tires206
Satellite radio163
– enabling channels163
– selecting channel164
– storing channel164
"SAT" on the radio155,164
"Save current
destination"139
"Scan"
– music tracks on CD169
– stations with radio159
Reference 251
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Traffic congestion
– bypassing148
– displaying traffic
information145
– refer to Bypassing route
sections145
"Traffic Info"146
Traffic information for
navigation
– depiction in route map148
– displaying146
– during destination
guidance148
– symbols147
Traffic information with
navigation145
– selecting stations146
Transmission
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic63
– deactivating selector lever
interlock on automatic
transmission with
Steptronic64
– manual transmission61
– SMG Sequential Manual
Transmission62
– starting assistant123
– towing222
Transporting children
safely57
Transport securing device,
refer to Securing cargo125
Tread depth, refer to Minimum
tread depth205
Treble, refer to Tone
control155
"Treble", tone control156
"Trip computer"78
Trip computer77
Trip-distance counter, refer to
Trip odometer75
"Triple turn signal"66
Trip odometer75
Trunk, refer to Luggage
compartment35Trunk lid, refer to Luggage
compartment lid34
Turning circle, refer to
Dimensions227
Turn signals65
– replacing bulbs215
U
Undercarriage protection,
refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/
UTQR204
"Units"85
Units
– average fuel
consumption85
– temperature85
Universal garage-door
opener, refer to Integrated
universal remote
control113
Universal remote control, refer
to Integrated universal
remote control113
"Unlock button"30
Unlocking
– from inside33
– from outside30
– without key, refer to Comfort
access37
Unlocking without key, refer to
Comfort access37
"Update services"194
"Use current location as
address"137,139
Used batteries
– refer to Disposal217
– refer to Replacing battery39
Using turn signals66
V
Vehicle
– battery217
– breaking-in122
– care, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
– cargo loading124
– measurements, refer to
Dimensions227
– parking61
– washing, refer to Caring for
your vehicle brochure
– weights229
"Vehicle / Tires" for
unlocking30
Vehicle jack217
– jacking points217
Vehicle position, refer to
Displaying current
position149
Ventilation110
– draft-free111
– for cooling111
– parked car ventilation111
Vent outlets of automatic
climate control107
"Vent settings"109
Viscosity211
Voice, refer to Destination
guidance with voice
instructions144
Voice command system
– overview22
– short commands230
Voice instructions for
navigation system144
– muting56
– repeating56,144
– switching on/off56,144
– volume145
Voice phone book187