Reference 243
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
AUTO program for automatic 
climate control98
AUX-IN
– port106
AUX-IN port163
Average fuel consumption71
– setting the units72
Average speed71
Avoid highways in 
navigation135
Avoiding unintentional 
alarms33
Axle loads, refer to 
Weights235
B
Backrest contour, refer to 
Lumbar support44
Backrests, refer to Seat 
adjustment43
Backrest width adjustment44
Back seats
– refer to Rear seats45
Backup lamps
– replacing bulb220,221
Backup lamps, refer to Tail 
lamps220
Bag holder110
Band-aids, refer to First-aid 
pouch225
Bar, refer to Towing 
methods227
Base plate for telephone or 
mobile phone
– refer to Snap-in adapter179
– refer to Snap-in adapter in 
the center armrest storage 
compartment106
Bass, tone setting144
Battery222
– charging222
– disposal35,222
– jump starting225
– remote control26
– temporary power failure222
Battery for mobile phone179Battery renewal
– remote control35
– remote control for vehicle35
Being towed227
Belt hand-over49
– pinch protection system49
Belts, refer to Safety belts48
Belt tensioner, refer to Safety 
belts48
Beverage holders, refer to 
Cup holders107
Blinds, refer to Roller sun 
blinds105
Blower, refer to Air flow 
rate99
Bluetooth, activating/
deactivating172
Bluetooth, refer to separate 
Owner's Manual
BMW
– car shampoo215
BMW Assist, activating184
BMW Assist183
BMW center188
BMW Homepage4
BMW Maintenance 
System211
BMW Search184
BMW webpage
4
Bottle holders, refer to Cup 
holders107
Brake assist, refer to Dynamic 
Brake Control DBC83
Brake fluid, refer to Service 
requirements73
Brake force display89
Brake lamps
– brake force display89
– replacing bulb220,221
Brake pads116
– breaking in116
Brake rotors118
– brakes116
– breaking in116Brakes
– ABS83
– BMW Maintenance 
System211
– brake force display89
– breaking in116
– parking brake56
– service requirements73
Brakes, refer to Braking 
safely118
Brake system116
– BMW Maintenance 
System211
– breaking in116
– disc brakes118
Breakdown services, refer to 
Roadside Assistance224
Breaking in the clutch116
Breaking in the differential, 
refer to Engine and 
differential116
Break-in period116
Brightness of Control 
Display80
Bulb changing, refer to Lamps 
and bulbs218
Button for starting the engine, 
refer to Start/stop button55
Buttons on the steering 
wheel11
C
California Proposition 65 
warning6
Call
– accepting173
– ending174
– rejecting174
Calling, refer to Phone 
numbers, dialing174
Can holders, refer to Cup 
holders107
Capacities235
Capacity of the cargo bay235
Car battery, refer to Vehicle 
battery222
Car care, refer to Care213