2012 BMW ACTIVEHYBRID 5 engine

Emergency release, fuel fillerflap 258
Emergency Request 283
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance 284
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start 33
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid 42
Energy recovery, CHARGE 68
Engine, automatic off 66
Engine compartment 268
Engine compartment, working in 268
Engine coolant 272
Engine oil 270
Engine oil, adding 270
Engine oil additives 271
Engine oil change 271
Engine oil filler neck 270
Engine oil temperature 79
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive 271
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved 271
Engine start during malfunc‐ tion 33
Engine start, jump-start‐ ing 284
Engine temperature 79
Entering a car wash 289
Equalizer 186
Equipment, interior 141
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC 107
Exchanging wheels/tires 265
Exhaust system 156
Exterior mirror, automatic dim‐ ming feature 58
Exterior mirrors 57
External devices 208
External start 284
External temperature dis‐ play 80
External temperature warn‐ ing 80 Eyes for securing cargo 159
F
Fader 186
Failure message, refer to Check Control 77
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm 45
Fan, refer to Air volume 131
Fault displays, refer to Check Control 77
Filler neck for engine oil 270
Fine wood, care 291
First aid kit 284
Fitting for towing, refer to Tow fitting 287
Flat tire, changing wheels 281
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 100
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 97
Flat tire, warning lamp 98, 101
Flooding 156
Floor carpet, care 291
Floor mats, care 291
FM/AM station 188
Fold-out position, windshield wipers 72
Foot brake 157
Front airbags 94
Front fog lamps 92
Front fog lamps, front, bulb re‐ placement 279
Front lamps 276
Front passenger airbags, au‐ tomatic deactivation 96
Front passenger airbags, indi‐ cator lamp 96
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 100
Fuel cap 258
Fuel consumption, refer to Average fuel consump‐
tion 84
Fuel filler flap 258
Fuel gauge 79 Fuel quality 260
Fuel, tank capacity 298
Functions, hybrid system 27
Fuse 282
G
Garage door opener, refer to Integrated universal remote
control 141
Gas station recommenda‐ tion 176
Gear change, automatic trans‐ mission 74
General driving notes 155
Glass sunroof, powered 47
Glove compartment 146
Gong, volume equaliza‐ tion 187
GPS navigation 166
Gray display of the map 180
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐ proved 297
H
Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 68
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 142
Hazard warning flashers 283
HD Radio 189
Head airbags 94
Headlamp control, auto‐ matic 90
Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ ture 90
Headlamp flasher 71
Headlamp glass 276
Headlamps 276
Headlamps, care 290
Headlamp washer system 71
Headliner 15
Headphones, rear entertain‐ ment 221
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Head restraints, front 54
Head restraints, rear 55
Head-Up Display 128
Head-up Display, care 292
Heavy cargo, stowing 159
Height, vehicle 296
High-beam Assistant 91
High beams 71
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant 91
High-voltage battery, Charge indicator 81
Hills 157
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant 107
Hints 6
Holder for beverages 148
Homepage 6
Hood 268
Horn 12
Hotel function, trunk lid 41
Hot exhaust system 156
House number, entering for navigation 167
HUD Head-Up Display 128
Hybrid system, at a glance 27
Hybrid system, automatic de‐ activation 287
Hybrid system, contact with water 287
Hybrid system, displays 81
Hybrid system, driving tips 154
Hybrid system, safety 287
Hydroplaning 156
I
Ice warning, refer to External temperature warning 80
Icy roads, refer to External temperature warning 80
Identification marks, tires 263
Identification number, refer to Important in the engine com‐
partment 268 iDrive 16
Ignition key, refer to Remote control 32
Ignition off 64
Ignition on 64
Indication of a flat tire 98, 101
Individual air distribution 131
Individual settings, refer to Personal Profile 33
Inflation pressure, tires 261
Inflation pressure warning FTM, tires 100
Info display, refer to Com‐ puter 84
Information on the navigation data 181
Initialize, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 98
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 101
Instrument cluster 76
Instrument cluster, electronic displays 77
Instrument lighting 93
Integrated key 32
Integrated universal remote control 141
Intensity, AUTO program 131
Interactive map 171
Interior equipment 141
Interior lamps 93
Interior lamps via remote con‐ trol 37
Interior motion sensor 45
Interior rearview mirror 58
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic dimming feature 58
Intermediate destinations 173
Internet page 6
Intersection, entering for navi‐ gation 167
Interval display, service re‐ quirements 82
iPod/iPhone 209 J
Jacking points for the vehicle jack 281
Jack, refer to Vehicle jack 281
Joystick, automatic transmis‐ sion 74
Jump-starting 284
K
Key/remote control 32
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access 42
Key Memory, refer to Personal Profile 33
Kickdown, automatic trans‐ mission 74
Knee airbag 94
L
Lamp replacement 275
Lamp replacement, front 276
Lamp replacement, rear 279
Lamps 89
Lamps and bulbs 275
Lane departure warning 102
Lane margin, warning 102
Language on Control Dis‐ play 87
Lashing eyes, securing cargo 159
LATCH child restraint fixing system 61
Leather, care 290
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes 276
Length, vehicle 297
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing 21
License plate lamp, bulb re‐ placement 280
Light-alloy wheels, care 291
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Oil change interval, service re‐quirements 82
Oil filler neck 270
Oil types, alternative 271
Oil types, approved 271
Old batteries, disposal 282
Onboard Diagnostics OBD 274
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 16
Onboard vehicle tool kit 275
Opening/closing from in‐ side 39
Opening/closing via door lock 38
Opening/closing with remote control 36
Operating concept, iDrive 16
Optional equipment, standard equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Automatic recirculated-air control 132
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 80
P
Paint, vehicle 290
Pair mobile phone 227
Panic mode 37
Parallel parking assistant 121
Park Distance Control PDC 114
Parked-car heating 139
Parked-car ventilation 136
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 157
Parking aid, refer to PDC 114
Parking assistant 121
Parking brake 68
Parking lamps 89
Parking with Auto Hold 69
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward 58
Pathway lines, backup cam‐ era 117 PDC Park Distance Con‐
trol 114
Pedestrian detection, refer to Night Vision 125
People detection, refer to Night Vision 125
Personal information 238
Personal Profile 33
Phone 226
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof 47
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 46
Plastic, care 291
PlugIn 255
Position, storing 168
Postal code, entering in navi‐ gation 167
Power failure 282
Power sunroof, glass 47
Power windows 45
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure 261
Pressure warning FTM, tires 100
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file 33
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive 20
Protective function, glass sun‐ roof 47
Protective function, win‐ dows 46
Push-and-turn switch, refer to Controller 16
R
Radiator fluid 272
Radio 188
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control 32
Radio ready state 64
Rain sensor 72
Random 197
Random playback 197 RDS 189
Reading out loud 245
Rear automatic climate con‐ trol 134
Rear entertainment 217
Rear lamps 279
Rear socket 145
Rear source, selecting for rear entertainment 220
Rearview mirror 57
Rear window defroster 132
Recirculated-air mode 132
Recommended tire brands 266
Refueling 258
Remaining range 80
Reminders 245
Remote control/key 32
Remote control, auxiliary air conditioning 137
Remote control, auxiliary air conditioning, key 137
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion 38
Remote control, parked-car heating 140
Remote control, rear enter‐ tainment 218
Remote control, universal 141
Renaming a station 189
Replacement fuse 282
Replacing parts 275
Replacing wheels/tires 265
Reporting safety defects 8
Reserve warning, refer to Range 80
Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 98
Residual cooling 135
Residual heat, automatic cli‐ mate control 132
Retaining straps, securing cargo 159
Retreaded tires 266
Reversing lamp, bulb replace‐ ment 280 Seite 314ReferenceEverything from A to Z314
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Roadside Assistance 250
Roadside parking lamps 90
Roller sunblinds 46
Roof load capacity 297
Roof-mounted luggage rack 159
Rope for tow-starting/tow‐ ing 286
Route 175
Route criteria, route 174
Route, displaying 175
Routes, avoiding 174
Route section, bypassing 175
RSC Run Flat System Compo‐ nent, refer to Run-flat
tires 267
Rubber components, care 291
Run-flat tires 267
S
Safe braking 157
Safety 7
Safety belt reminder for driv‐ er's seat and front passenger
seat 54
Safety belts 53
Safety belts, care 291
Safety of the hybrid sys‐ tem 287
Safety Package, refer to Active Protection 105
Safety switch, windows 46
Safety systems, airbags 94
Satellite radio 190
Saving fuel 0
Scale, changing during navi‐ gation 177
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play 16
Screwdriver 275
Screw thread for tow fit‐ ting 287
Search, refer to BMW Search 251 Seat belts, refer to Safety
belts 53
Seat heating, front 52
Seat heating, rear 52
Seating position for chil‐ dren 60
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory 56
Seats 49
Seat ventilation, front 52
Selection list in instrument cluster 83
Selector lever, automatic transmission 74
Sensors, care 292
Service and warranty 8
Service requirements, Condi‐ tion Based Service CBS 273
Service requirements, dis‐ play 82
Service, Roadside Assis‐ tance 284
Settings on Control Dis‐ play 86
Settings, storing for seat, mir‐ rors, steering wheel 56
Shifting, automatic transmis‐ sion 73
Shift paddles on steering wheel 75
Short commands 299
Shoulder support 51
Side airbags 94
Side View 120
Signaling, horn 12
Signals when unlocking 37
Silent Start, electric drive read‐ iness 65
Sitting safely 49
Size 296
Slide/tilt glass roof 47
Smallest turning circle 297
Smoker's package 143
Snap-in adapter, mobile phone 236
Snow chains 267 Socket 144
Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ nostics 274
Software applications, iPhone 254
Software update 215
Spare fuse 282
Special destinations, naviga‐ tion 169
Specified engine oil types 271
Speed, average 84
Speed limit in the com‐ puter 85
Speed Volume, volume equal‐ ization 187
Split screen 20
Split screen map settings 178
Spoken instructions, naviga‐ tion 176
SPORT+ program, Dynamic Driving Control 109
Sport automatic transmis‐ sion 75
SPORT program, Dynamic Driving Control 109
Sport program, transmis‐ sion 74
Stability control systems 107
Start/Stop button 64
Start function during malfunc‐ tion 33
Starting the combustion en‐ gine 66
State/province, selecting for navigation 166
Stations, stored 194
Station, storing 188
Status display, tires 97
Status information, iDrive 19
Status of Owner's Manual 7
Steering wheel, adjusting 59
Steering wheel heating 59
Steering wheel memory 56
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Storage compartment, remotecontrol 149
Storage compartments 146
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions 146
Storage, tires 267
Storing the vehicle 292
Street, entering for naviga‐ tion 167
Summer tires, tread 265
Supplementary text mes‐ sage 78
Surround View 116
Suspension settings 109
Switch for Dynamic Driving Control 109
Switch-on times, parked-car heating 139
Switch-on times, parked-car ventilation 136
Switch, refer to Cockpit 12
Symbols 6
T
Tachometer 79
Tail and brake lamps 280
Tailgate 39
Tailgate, automatic 40
Tailgate, opening with no- touch activation 43
Tailgate via remote control 37
Tail lamps 279
Tail lamps, bulb replace‐ ment 280
Tasks 244
Technical changes, refer to Safety 7
Technical data 296
TeleServices 250
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control 131
Temperature display, external temperature 80
Temperature, engine oil 79
Terminal, jump-starting 285 Text messages 241
Text message, supplemen‐ tary 78
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 44
Theft protection, refer to Cen‐ tral locking system 35
Thermal camera, refer to Night Vision 125
Tilt alarm sensor 45
Time of arrival 85
Tire damage 265
Tire identification marks 263
Tire inflation pressure 261
Tire inflation pressure monitor, refer to FTM 100
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 97
Tires, changing 265
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 261
Tires, run-flat tires 267
Tire tread 265
Toll roads, route 174
Tone 186
Tools 275
Top View 119
Total vehicle weight 297
Tow fitting 287
Towing 286
Town/city, navigation 167
Tow-starting 286
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor 97
Traction control 108
Traffic bulletins, naviga‐ tion 178
Transmission, automatic 73
Transporting children safely 60
Tread, tires 265
Treble, tone 186
Trip computer 85
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 70
Trip odometer 80 Trunk lid 39
Trunk lid, automatic 40
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing 42
Trunk lid, hotel function 41
Trunk lid, opening with no- touch activation 43
Trunk lid via remote con‐ trol 37
Turning circle 297
Turning circle lines, backup camera 117
Turn signals, operation 70
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement 280
U
Unintentional alarm 45
Units of measure 87
Universal remote control 141
Unlock button, automatic transmission 74
Unlocking/locking from in‐ side 39
Unlocking/locking via door lock 38
Unlocking/locking with remote control 36
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 7
Updating software 215
Upholstery care 290
USB audio interface 209
USB interface 146
V
Vehicle battery 281
Vehicle battery, replacing 281
Vehicle, breaking in 154
Vehicle care 290
Vehicle equipment 6
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in the engine compart‐
ment 268
Vehicle jack 281
Vehicle paint 290
Vehicle storage 292
Vehicle wash 289
Ventilation 133
Version of the navigation data 181
Video playback 198
Video playback, iPhone 211
Video playback, snap-in adapter 211
Voice activation, mobile phone 234
Voice activation, short com‐ mands 299
Voice activation system 22
Volume, setting 186
W
Warning messages, refer to Check Control 77
Warning triangle 284
Washer fluid 73
Washer fluid reservoir, ca‐ pacity 298
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 72
Washer system 71
Washing, vehicle 289
Water, hybrid system 287
Water on roads 156
Weather Band 190
Weights 297
Welcome lamps 89
What to do after an acci‐ dent 288
Wheel base, vehicle 297
Wheels, changing 265
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires 261
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 100 Wheels, Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 97
Width, vehicle 296
Window defroster, rear 132
Windows, powered 45
Windshield, climate con‐ trol 156
Windshield washer fluid 73
Windshield washer noz‐ zles 72
Windshield washer system 71
Windshield wiper 71
Windshield wipers, fold-out position 72
Winter storage, care 292
Winter tires, suitable tires 266
Winter tires, tread 265
Wiper blades, replacing 275
Wiper fluid 73
Wiper system 71
Wood, care 291
Word match concept, naviga‐ tion 21
Working on the hybrid sys‐ tem 287
Wrench 275
X
Xenon headlamps, bulb re‐ placement 278 Seite 317Everything from A to ZReference317
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