
NavigationVehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not available in a vehicle,
e. g., because of the selected optional equip‐
ment or country variant. This also applies for
safety-related functions and systems.
Navigation system
General information
The navigation system can determine the pre‐
cise position of the vehicle, with the aid of sat‐
ellites and vehicle sensors, and can reliably
guide you to every entered destination.
Navigation data are stored in the vehicle and can
be updated.
Entries in stationary vehicle
Enter data only when the vehicle is sta‐
tionary, and always give priority to the applicable
traffic regulations in the event of any contradic‐
tion between traffic and road conditions and the
instructions issued by the navigation system.
Failure to take to this precaution can place you
in violation of the law and put vehicle occupants
and other road users in danger.◀
Starting navigation system1.  Press the button on the controller.2."Navigation"
The navigation system can also be ac‐
cessed directly with the button on the con‐
troller.
Destination input
Manual destination entry
General information
The system supports you in entering street
names and house numbers by automatically
completing the entry and providing entry com‐
parisons, refer to page  21.
Stored town/city and street names can be called
up quickly.▷If the existing entries should not be changed,
the entries for the state/province and town/
city can be skipped.▷Destination guidance is started to the town/
city center if no street is entered.
Entering a state/province
1."Navigation"2."Enter address"3.Select "State/Province" or the displayed
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Prominent areas that are contained in the
navigation data are displayed on the map in
3D.▷"Traffic conditions/gray map"
The map is optimized for displaying traffic
bulletins, refer to page  184. Symbols for the
special destinations are no longer displayed.
Map view for split screen
The map view can be selected for the split
screen independently from the main screen.
1."Options" Open.2."Split screen"3.Move the controller to the right repeatedly
until the split screen is selected.4.Select "Split screen content" or the scale.5.Select the map view.▷"Arrow display"▷"Map facing north"▷"Map direction of travel"▷"Map view with perspective"▷"Position"▷"Exit ramp view": selected blind drive‐
ways are displayed three dimensionally.
Setting in some cases will affect the dis‐
play in the Head-Up Display.▷"Traffic conditions/gray map"6.To change the scale: select the split screen
and turn the controller.
Traffic bulletins
At a glance
▷Display the traffic bulletins from radio sta‐
tions that broadcast the TI Traffic Informa‐
tion of a traffic information service. Informa‐
tion on traffic obstructions and hazards is
updated continuously.
Certain BMW models equipped with navi‐
gation have the capability to display real-time traffic information. If your system has
this capability the following additional terms
and conditions apply:
An End-User shall no longer have the right
to use the Traffic Data in the event that the
End-User is in material breach of the terms
and conditions contained herein.
A. Total Traffic Network, a division of Clear
Channel Broadcasting, Inc. (“Total Traffic
Network”) holds the rights to the traffic in‐
cident data and RDS-TMC network through
which it is delivered. You may not modify,
copy, scan or use any other method to re‐
produce, duplicate, republish, transmit or
distribute in any way any portion of traffic in‐
cident data. You agree to indemnify, defend
and hold harmless BMW of North America,
LLC. (“BMW NA”) and Total Traffic Net‐
work, Inrix, Inc (and their affiliates) against
any and all claims, damages, costs or other
expenses that arise directly or indirectly out
of (a) your unauthorized use of the traffic in‐
cident data or the RDS-TMC network, (b)
your violation of this directive and/or (c) any
unauthorized or unlawful activities by you in
connection herewith.
B. Total Traffic Network traffic data is infor‐
mational only. User assumes all risk of use.
Total Traffic Network, BMW NA, and their
suppliers make no representations about
content, traffic and road conditions, route
usability, or speed.
C. The licensed material is provided to li‐
censee “as is,” and “where is”. Total Traffic
Network, including, but not limited to, any
and all third party providers of any of the li‐
censed material, expressly disclaims, to the
fullest extent permitted by law, all warranties
or representations with respect to the li‐
censed material (including, without limita‐
tion, that the licensed material will be error-
free, will operate without interruption or that
the traffic data will be accurate), express, im‐
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3."Navigation system version": information on
the data version is displayed.
Updating the navigation data
General information
Navigation data and authorization codes are
available from your service center. Navigation
data are stored in the vehicle and can be up‐
dated.
▷Depending on the data volume, a data up‐
date may take several hours.▷Update during the trip to preserve battery.▷During the update, only the basic functions
of the navigation system are available.▷The status of the update can be viewed.▷The system restarts after the update.▷The data carrier with the navigation data can
be removed after the update is complete.
Perform an update
1.Insert the navigation DVD into the DVD
player with the labeled side facing up.2.Follow the instructions on the Control Dis‐
play.3.Enter the authorization code of the naviga‐
tion DVD and change the DVD if needed.
After interrupting your trip, follow the instruc‐
tions on the Control Display.
Viewing the status
1.  Press the button.2."Navigation update"
What to do if...
▷The current transmission position cannot be
displayed?
The vehicle is located in an unrecognized
region, is in a poor reception area, or the
system is currently determining the posi‐tion. Reception is usually best when you
have an unobstructed view of the sky.▷The destination without street information is
not used for route guidance?
When city has been input, no downtown can
be determined.
Input any street in the selected city and start
destination guidance.▷The destination is not used for route guid‐
ance?
The destination data is not contained in the
navigation data. Select a destination that is
as close as possible to the original.▷Letters for destination input cannot be se‐
lected?
The stored data do not contain the data of
the destination.
Select a goal that is as close as possible to
the original.▷Is the map displayed in shades of gray?
"Traffic conditions/gray map" Active: indi‐
cation on the control display is switched to
shades of gray. This enables a better view of
the traffic bulletins.▷Spoken instructions are no longer output
during route guidance in front of intersec‐
tions?
The area has not yet been fully recorded, or
you have left the recommended route and
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Squeeze the clips together and remove the bulb
holder.
Pull out the bulb and replace it.
Changing wheels
Notes
The vehicle equipment does not include a spare
tire.
When using run-flat tires or tire sealants, a tire
does not need to be changed immediately in the
event of pressure loss due to a flat tire.
The tools for changing wheels are available as
accessories from your service center.
Jacking points for the vehicle jack
The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐
cated in the positions shown.
Vehicle battery
Maintenance
The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the elec‐
trolyte will last for the life of the battery.
Your service center will be glad to advise you on
questions regarding the battery.
Battery replacement Use approved vehicle batteries only.
Only use vehicle batteries that have been
approved for your vehicle by the manufacturer;
otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged and
systems or functions may not be fully availa‐
ble.◀
After a battery replacement, have the battery
registered on the vehicle by your service center
to ensure that all comfort functions are fully
available and that any Check Control messages
are no longer displayed.
Charging the battery
In the vehicle, only charge the battery via the
terminals, refer to page  300, in the engine com‐
partment with the engine off.
Power failure
After a temporary power loss, some equipment
needs to be reinitialized.
Individual settings need to be reprogrammed:▷Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory:
store the positions again.▷Time: update.▷Date: update.▷Radio station: save again.▷Navigation system: wait for the operability of
the navigation.
Disposing of old batteries
Have old batteries disposed of by your
service center or bring them to a recy‐
cling center.
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RSC Runflat System Compo‐nent, refer to Run-flat
tires  280 
Rubber components, care  306 
Run-flat tires  280 
S
Safe braking  161 
Safety  6 
Safety belt reminder  52 
Safety belts  51 
Safety belts, care  306 
Safety Package, refer to Active Protection  106 
Safety switch, windows  44 
Safety systems, airbags  94 
Satellite radio  194 
Saving fuel  166 
Scale, changing during navi‐ gation  183 
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play  16 
Screwdriver  290 
Screw thread for tow fit‐ ting  302 
Search, refer to BMW Search  255 
Seat belts, refer to Safety belts  51 
Seat heating, front  50 
Seat heating, rear  50 
Seating position for chil‐ dren  58 
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory  54 
Seats  47 
Seat ventilation, front  50 
Selection list in instrument cluster  83 
Selector lever, automatic transmission  72 
Sensors, care  307 
Service and warranty  7 Service requirements, Condi‐
tion Based Service CBS  288 
Service requirements, dis‐ play  82 
Service, Roadside Assis‐ tance  299 
Settings on Control Dis‐ play  86 
Settings, storing for seat, mir‐ rors, steering wheel  54 
Shifting, automatic transmis‐ sion  72 
Shifting, manual transmis‐ sion  71 
Shift paddles on steering wheel  73 
Short commands  314 
Shoulder support  49 
Side airbags  94 
Side View  130 
Signaling, horn  12 
Signals when unlocking  35 
Sitting safely  47 
Size  310 
Ski bag  151 
Slide/tilt glass roof  45 
Smallest turning circle  311 
Smoker's package  148 
Snap-in adapter, mobile phone  240 
Snow chains  280 
Socket  149 
Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ nostics  289 
Software applications, iPhone  258 
Software update  219 
Spare fuse  297 
Special destinations, naviga‐ tion  175 
Specified engine oil types  285 
Speed, average  84 
Speed limit, setting  85 
Speed Volume, volume equal‐ ization  191 Split screen  20 
Split screen map settings  184 
Spoken instructions, naviga‐ tion  182 
SPORT+ program, Dynamic Driving Control  112 
Sport automatic transmis‐ sion  73 
SPORT program, Dynamic Driving Control  112 
Sport program, transmis‐ sion  73 
Stability control systems  107 
Start/stop, automatic func‐ tion  64 
Start/Stop button  62 
Start function during malfunc‐ tion  31 
Starting aid  299 
Starting the engine  63 
State/province, selecting for navigation  172 
Stations, stored  198 
Station, storing  192 
Status display, tires  97 
Status information, iDrive  19 
Status of Owner's Manual  6 
Steering, Integral Active Steering  110 
Steering wheel, adjusting  57 
Steering wheel heating  57 
Steering wheel memory  54 
Steptronic, automatic trans‐ mission  72 
Stopping the engine  63 
Storage compartment, remote control  156 
Storage compartments  153 
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions  153 
Storage, tires  279 
Storing the vehicle  307 
Street, entering for naviga‐ tion  173 
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Supplementary text mes‐sage  80 
Surround View  126 
Switch-on times, parked-car ventilation  145 
Switch, refer to Cockpit  12 
Symbols  6 
T
Tachometer  80 
Tail and brake lamps  295 
Tailgate  38 
Tailgate, automatic  38 
Tailgate, opening with no- touch activation  41 
Tailgate via remote control  35 
Tail lamps  294 
Tail lamps, bulb replace‐ ment  295 
Tasks  248 
Technical changes, refer to Safety  6 
Technical data  310 
TeleService  254 
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control  140 
Temperature display, external temperature  81 
Temperature, engine oil  80 
Tempomat, refer to Active Cruise Control  114 
Terminal, starting aid  300 
Text messages  245 
Text message, supplemen‐ tary  80 
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system  42 
Theft protection, refer to Cen‐ tral locking system  33 
Thermal camera, refer to Night Vision  134 
Through-loading system  150 
Tilt alarm sensor  43 
Time of arrival  85 
Tire damage  278 Tire identification marks  276 
Tire inflation pressure  265 
Tire inflation pressure monitor, refer to FTM  100 
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  97 
Tires, changing  278 
Tires, everything on wheels and tires  265 
Tires, run-flat tires  280 
Tire tread  277 
Toll roads, route  180 
Tone  190 
Tools  290 
Top View  128 
Total vehicle weight  311 
Tow fitting  302 
Towing  301 
Town/city, navigation  173 
Tow-starting  301 
Tow truck  301 
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor  97 
Traction control  108 
Traffic bulletins, naviga‐ tion  184 
Transmission, automatic  72 
Transmission, manual  71 
Transporting children safely  58 
Tread, tires  277 
Treble, tone  190 
Trip computer  85 
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion  69 
Trip odometer  81 
Truck for tow-starting/tow‐ ing  301  
Trunk lid  38 
Trunk lid, automatic  38 
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing  40 
Trunk lid, hotel function  40 
Trunk lid, opening with no- touch activation  41 Trunk lid via remote con‐
trol  35 
Turning circle  311 
Turning circle lines, backup camera  127 
Turn signals, operation  69 
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement  295 
U
Unintentional alarm  43 
Units of measure  87 
Universal remote control  146 
Unlock button, automatic transmission  72 
Unlocking/locking from in‐ side  37 
Unlocking/locking via door lock  36 
Unlocking/locking with remote control  34 
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline  6 
Updating software  219 
Upholstery care  306 
USB audio interface  213 
USB interface  153 
V
Variable steering, Integral Ac‐ tive Steering  110 
Vehicle battery  296 
Vehicle battery, replacing  296 
Vehicle, breaking in  160 
Vehicle care  305 
Vehicle equipment  6 
Vehicle identification number, refer to Identification number
in the engine compart‐
ment  282 
Vehicle jack  296 
Vehicle paint  305 
Vehicle storage  307 
Vehicle wash  304 Seite 332ReferenceEverything from A to Z332
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