Reference 259
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
AUX-IN
– port115
AUX-IN port177
Available services202
Average fuel consumption77
– setting the units80
Average speed77
Avoid highways in 
navigation144
Avoiding unintentional 
alarms33
Axle loads, refer to 
Weights249
B
Backrest contour, refer to 
Lumbar support44
Backrests, refer to Seat 
adjustment43
Backrest width adjustment44
Back seats
– refer to Rear seats46
Bag holder119
Band-aids, refer to First aid 
pouch239
Bar, refer to Towing 
methods242
Base plate for telephone or 
mobile phone
– refer to Snap-in adapter195
– refer to Snap-in adapter in 
the center armrest storage 
compartment115
Bass, tone setting154
Battery237
– charging237
– disposal35,237
– jump-starting239
– remote control26
– replacing237
– temporary power failure237
Battery for mobile phone195
Battery renewal
– remote control35
– remote control for vehicle35
Being towed241
Belt hand-over49
– pinch protection system50Belts, refer to Safety belts49
Belt tensioner, refer to Safety 
belts49
Beverage holders, refer to 
Cupholders116
Black ice, refer to Outside 
temperature warning75
Blinds, refer to Roller sun 
blinds114
Blower, refer to Air 
volume108
Bluetooth, activating/
deactivating187
BMW
– car shampoo232
BMW Assist198
BMW Assist, 
activating200,202
BMW Homepage4
BMW Maintenance 
System227
BMW Search200
BMW webpage4
Bottle holders, refer to 
Cupholders116
Brake Assist, refer to Dynamic 
Brake Control DBC89
Brake fluid, refer to Service 
requirements80
Brake Force Display97
Brake lamps
– Brake Force Display97
Brake pads126
– breaking in126
Brake rotors128
– brakes126
– breaking in126
Brakes
– ABS89
– BMW Maintenance 
System227
– Brake Force Display97
– breaking in126
– parking brake57
– service requirements80
Brakes, refer to Braking 
safely128Brake system126
– BMW Maintenance 
System227
– breaking in126
– disc brakes128
Breakdown services, refer to 
Roadside Assistance238
Breaking in the clutch126
Breaking in the differential, 
refer to Engine and 
differential126
Break-in period126
Brightness of the Control 
Display87
Bulb changing, refer to Lamps 
and bulbs233
Button for starting the engine, 
refer to Start/stop button55
Buttons on the steering 
wheel11
C
California Proposition 65 
warning6
Call
– accepting188
– ending188
– rejecting188
Calling, refer to Phone 
numbers, dialing188
Calling, refer to Telephone 
owner's manual
Can holders, refer to 
Cupholders116
Capacities250
Capacity of the cargo area249
Car battery, refer to Vehicle 
battery237
Car care, refer to Care229