Reference 241
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
"On town/city",
navigation136
Opening and closing
– from inside34
– from outside32
– via door lock34
– with remote control32
Oral note26
Orientation menu, refer to
Opening start menu18
Outlet slits, refer to
Ventilation107
Outside air, refer to Automatic
recirculated-air control
AUC/recirculated-air
mode105
Outside temperature
display75
– changing units of
measure84
Overview
– all around the steering
wheel10
– comfort area14
– iDrive16
– radio control152
P
"PAIRING", phone182
Panic mode33
Park Distance Control PDC86
"Parked car", parked car
ventilation109
Parked car ventilation109
– activating activation
time110
– preselecting activation
time109
– switching on and off
directly109
Parking, vehicle58
Parking aid, refer to PDC Park
Distance Control86
Parking assistant, refer to
PDC Park Distance
Control86Parking brake58
– Automatic Hold59
– manual operation59
Parking lamps100
Parking lamps/low beams100
Parking with Automatic
Hold60
Park lock, refer to Parking63
Partial distance odometer,
refer to Trip odometer75
Parts and accessories, refer to
Your individual vehicle5
Passenger airbag status
lamp96
Passenger-side exterior
mirror, tilting down51
Pathway lighting100
PDC Park Distance Control86
"PDC pic."87
Pen tray, refer to Storage
compartment in center
console115
Perimeter lighting, refer to
Interior lamps102
Permissible axle load, refer to
Weights226
Permissible gross weight,
refer to Weights226
"Perspective", navigation144
"Phone"182
Phone book185
– deleting all entries186
– deleting entry186
– displaying entry185
– on the Control Display185
– select entry186
– via iDrive185
Phone book, refer to Voice
command phone book186
– creating entry186
– deleting all entries187
– deleting entry
187
– reading entry aloud187
– selecting entry187
– updating186Phone number
– deleting individual entry187
– dialing from phone book185
– dialing via retracting
telephone keypad179
– redialing185
– Top 8 list186
Phone preparation package,
refer to Preparation package
mobile phone178
"Pict.format", DVD
changer173
"Picture", DVD
changer172,173
Pinch protection system
– glass sunroof, electric41
– power windows40
Plasters, refer to First-aid
kit219
Plastic, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
Playing music tracks in
random sequence
– CD changer167
– CD player164
Pollen, refer to Microfilter/
activated-charcoal filter107
Position, refer to
– displaying current
position146
– saving current position139
Power failure217
Power output, refer to Engine
specifications224
Power rear backrests45
Power seat, rear45
Power socket116
Power windows39
– convenience operation32
– safety switch40
Precious wood, refer to Caring
for your vehicle brochure
Preparedness services, refer
to Roadside Assistance218
"Presets", radio156,161
Pressure, tires198
Pressure monitoring, tires,
refer to Flat Tire Monitor90
Everything from A to Z
244 Service and Warranty
Information Booklet for
US models210
Service car, refer to Roadside
Assistance189,218
Service required78
Service requirement
display210
"Services", BMW Assist192
"Service Status", BMW
Assist190
"SET", setting speed limit82
"Set time 1", parked car
ventilation109
"Set time 2", parked car
ventilation109
Setting button, refer to
iDrive16
Setting language on Control
Display84
"Settings"
– activating/deactivating
Bluetooth link183
– logging on mobile phone in
vehicle182
Settings
– assistance window21
– BMW Night Vision98
– data and time84
– entertainment152
– Key Memory31
– language84
– units of measure84
Setting time, refer to
Preselecting activation
time109
Setting volume, speed-
dependent154
Shifting, for automatic
transmission with
Steptronic62
Shiftlock, refer to Selecting
transmission range62
Short commands of the voice
command system228
"Shortest route",
navigation141"Short info", programmable
buttons53
Shoulder support
adjustment45
Side airbags95
Side-mounted turn signals,
replacing bulbs213
Side window blind, refer to
Sun blinds112
Signal horn, refer to Horn11
Sitting safely43
– with airbags43
– with head restraint43
– with safety belts43
Ski bag117
Sliding/tilt sunroof, refer to
Glass sunroof, electric
41
Smokers' package, refer to
Ashtray115
Snap-in adapter181
Snow chains205
Socket
– for Onboard
Diagnostics211
– for remote control, refer to
Ignition lock57
Soft closure aid
– doors, refer to Automatic
soft closing35
– luggage compartment lid,
refer to Automatic soft
closing36
SOS, refer to Initiating an
emergency call218
Spare fuses217
Spare key30
– adapter30
Spare tire215
Spare wheel, refer to Spare
tire215
Special oils, refer to Approved
engine oils208
Speed
– average77
– limit82
Speed-dependent
volume154
Speed limit82Speedometer12
"Speed vol.", speed-
dependent volume
control154
"Split"
– assistance window for
onboard data83
– navigation, refer to Display in
assistance window130
Split screen view, refer to
Assistance window21
"Sport", EDC Electronic
Damper Control90
Sport program
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic63
– EDC Electronic Damper
Control90
Stability control, refer to
Driving stability control
systems87
Star button, refer to
Programming button
function52
"START", BMW Assist189
"START / RESET", trip
computer78
Start/Stop button57
Starting, refer to Starting
engine57
Starting difficulties
– jump starting219
– refer to Special starting
conditions58
Starting engine57
"State / Province",
navigation132
Stations
– refer to Radio156
– storing for radio158
"Status", BMW
Assist190,192
"Status: Resetting TPM...",
Tire Pressure Monitor93
"Status: Tire low!", Tire
Pressure Monitor93
"Status: TPM active", Tire
Pressure Monitor92
Reference 245
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Status lines20
– in the assistance window21
Steering wheel
– adjustment52
– assistance getting in and
out52
– buttons on steering
wheel11
– heating52
– memory46
– programmable button52
– with multi-function
buttons11
Steptronic, refer to Automatic
transmission with
Steptronic63
"STOP", trip computer78
Stopwatch
– starting and stopping83
– taking an intermediate time
reading83
Storage, tires205
Storage
compartments114,115
– refer to Center armrest,
front113
– refer to Center armrest,
rear114
"STORE", radio159
"STORE DATE", deadlines for
state vehicle inspections80
Storing current position146
Storing desired speeds, refer
to Programmable cruise
control68
Storing destination by
voice141
Storing numbers, refer to
Phone book186
Storing sitting position, refer
to Seat, mirror and steering
wheel memory46
Storing vehicle, refer to Caring
for your vehicle brochure
Straps, refer to Loading124
"Street", navigation133
"SUBTITLE", DVD
changer173Summer tires, refer to Wheels
and tires198
Sun blinds112
Sunglasses compartment115
"SVS active", voice command
system24
Switches
– all around the steering
wheel10
– in the comfort area14
Switch for battery217
Switching cooling function on
and off manually107
Switching ignition on and
off57
Switching off engine
58
Switching off tilt alarm
sensor38
Switching on
– audio153
– CD changer165
– CD player163
– DVD changer171
– radio156
Symbols4
– indicator and warning
lamps13
T
Tachometer75
Tail lamps213
– replacing bulbs214
Tank capacity196
– also refer to Capacities227
Technical changes, refer to
For your own safety5
Technical data224
Telematics, refer to
BMW Assist188
Telephone
– accepting calls184
– refer to Telephone
overview178
Telephoning,
requirements184Temperature
– adjusting with automatic
climate control105
– changing units of
measure84
– outside temperature
warning75
– refer to Hot exhaust
system122
Temperature display
– interior temperature105
– outside temperature75
– setting units84
Temperature distribution,
seat heating49
Temperature of coolant, refer
to Coolant temperature76
Tempomat, refer to Active
cruise control69
Thawing windows, refer to
Defrosting windows and
removing condensation106
The right tires204
Thigh support adjustment,
refer to Seat adjustment44
Third brake lamp, refer to Tail
and brake lamps213
Three-point belt48
Through loading system117
Tightening torque for lug
bolts, refer to After
mounting216
Tilting down passenger-side
exterior mirror51
"Time", setting84
Time of arrival77
Timer, refer to Preselecting
switch-on times109
Tire inflation pressure198
– loss, refer to Indication of a
flat tire91
– loss, refer to Low tire
pressure message93
Tire Pressure Monitor91
– resetting system92
– system limits92
– warning light93
Tire Quality Grading202
Everything from A to Z
246 Tires
– age202
– breaking-in122
– changing214
– condition203
– damage203
– flat tire214
– inflation pressure198
– pressure monitoring, refer to
Flat Tire Monitor90
– pressure monitoring, refer to
TPM Tire Pressure
Monitor91
– replacing204
– run-flat tires204
– size202
– size, refer to New wheels and
tires204
– storage205
– tread203
– winter tires205
"Tires: FTM", Flat Tire
Monitor90
"Tires: TPM", Tire Pressure
Monitor92
"TITLE", DVD changer173
Tone153
– adjusting153
– resetting settings155
"Tone", tone control153
Tools, refer to Onboard tool
kit212
"TOP", DVD changer174
"Top 8", telephone186
Top 8 on phone186
– deleting entire list186
– dialing phone number186
Torque
– engine224
– lug bolts, refer to After
mounting216
Touch tone dialing180
Tow fitting220
Towing220
– tow fitting220
"Town/City", navigation132
Tow-starting221Track, refer to
Dimensions225
Traction aid, refer to DSC87
Traction control, refer to DSC
Dynamic Stability
Control87
Traffic congestion, bypassing
route sections146
Transmission, refer to
Automatic transmission with
Steptronic62
Transporting children
safely
54
"Travel information",
navigation136
Tray for pens115
Tread depth, refer to Minimum
tread depth203
"Treble", treble and bass154
Treble and bass154
Trip computer78
Triple turn signal activation65
Trip odometer75
Trunk, refer to Luggage
compartment119
Trunk lid, refer to Luggage
compartment lid35
Turning circle, refer to
Dimensions225
Turn signals65
– indicator lamp13
– replacing bulbs213
TV
– controls152
– switching on153
– volume153
Twist-and-press button, refer
to iDrive16
U
Undercoating, refer to Caring
for your vehicle brochure
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading202
"Units", changing settings84Units of measure
– average fuel
consumption84
– average speed84
– consumption84
– distance84
– temperature84
Universal remote control, refer
to Integrated universal
remote control111
"Unlock", rear seat screen22
Unlocking
– from inside34
– from outside32
– hood206
– luggage compartment
lid33,39
Unlocking without key, refer to
Comfort Access38
"UPDATE", BMW Assist192
"Update of engine oil level in
process"208
Used batteries, refer to
Disposal217
Using the phone184
V
Valve screw caps, refer to
After mounting216
Vanity mirror, illuminated52
Vehicle
– battery216
– breaking-in122
– care, refer to Caring for your
vehicle brochure
– dimensions225
– loading124
– locking from inside34
– locking from outside32
– parking58
– position, refer to Current
position146
– storage, refer to Caring for
your vehicle brochure
– washing, refer to Caring for
your vehicle brochure
– weight226
Refueling
To ensure that you always have all the essential
data on hand when refueling, we recommend
that you fill in the following tables with the spec-
ifications and information that apply to your
vehicle. Consult the index for individual specifi-
cations.Fuel
Engine oil
Tire inflation pressure
Quality
Please enter your preferred fuel here.
Preferred oil specifications
Summer tiresWinter tires
FrontRearFrontRear
Up to 4 persons
5 persons or 4 plus luggage