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Technology for driving comfort and safety
Controls
Have the rollover protection system checked
after an unexpected activation.
Never move the retractable hardtop when
the rollover protection system is in the
activated position.
Do not make any modifications to the individual
components of the rollover protection system
or its cabling.
Work on the rollover protection system should
be performed only by your BMW center.
Incorrectly performed work on the system may
lead to system failure or incorrect operation.
To check the system and ensure flawless long-
term operation, always observe the service
intervals, refer to page 85.<
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Referen ceEverything from A to Z
Distance warning, refer to
Park Distance Control
PDC 94
Door key, refer to Remote
control with integrated
key 30
Door lock 34
Doors, emergency operation 34
DOT Quality Grades 251
Draft-free ventilation 117
Drinks holders, refer to Cupholders 126
Drive mode 67
Drive-off assistance, refer to Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 95
Drive-off assistant 98
Driving dynamics control 68
Driving lamps, refer to Parking lamps/low beams 108
Driving notes 136
Driving off on hills, refer to Drive-off assistant 98
Driving stability control
systems 95
Driving through water 138
Driving tips, refer to Driving
notes 136
Dry air, refer to Cooling function 117
DSC Dynamic Stability Control 95
DTC Dynamic Traction
Control 96
– indicator/warning lamp 96
Dynamic Brake Control
DBC 95
Dynamic destination guidance 162
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 95
– indicator/warning lamp 96
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 96
– indicator/warning lamp 96E
EBV Electronic brake-force
distribution 95
Electrical defect
– 7-gear Sport automatic transmission with double
clutch 68
Electrical malfunction
– door lock 34
– driver's door 34
– fuel filler flap 232
Electric seat adjustment 48
Electric steering wheel lock
– with Comfort Access 38
Electronic brake-force
distribution EBV 95
Electronic oil level check 256
Electronic Stability Program
ESP, refer to Dynamic
Stability Control DSC 95
E-mail 218
Emergency actuation, automatic transmission,
refer to Overriding selector
lever lock 65
Emergency operation
– fuel filler flap, manual release 232
Emergency operation, refer to Manual operation
– door lock 34
Emergency release
– trunk lid from inside 36
Emergency Request 272
Emergency services, refer to Roadside Assistance 273
Energy, saving
– saving fuel 136
Engine
– breaking in 136
– overheated, refer to Coolant temperature 259
– starting 61
– starting, Comfort Access 38
– switching off 62
Engine compartment 255Engine coolant, refer to
Coolant 259
Engine oil
– adding 258
– additives, refer to Approved engine oils 258
– alternative oil types 259
– approved engine oils 258
– BMW Maintenance System 260
– capacity 284
– checking level 256
– intervals between changes,
refer to Service
requirements 85
Engine starting, refer to
Starting the engine 61
Entering the postal code for navigation 147
Entry lamps, refer to Interior lamps 112
Entry map for destination 151
ESP Electronic Stability Program, refer to Dynamic
Stability Control DSC 95
Ex haust sy
stem, refer to Hot
exhaust system 137
Exterior mirrors 53
– adjusting 53
– automatic dimming feature 55
– automatic heating 54
– folding in and out 54
External audio device 125
Eyes
– for tow-starting and towing away 275
– for tying down loads 140
F
Failure messages, refer to
Check Control 89
Failure of an electrical consumer 271
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Referen ceEverything from A to Z
Road map157
Roadside Assistance 225,273
Roadside parking lamps 110
– replacing bulbs 267
Roadworthiness test, refer to Service requirements 85
Roller sunblinds 124
Rollover protection system, Convertible 106
– resetting 106
Roof load capacity 283
Roof-mounted luggage
rack 141
Rope, refer to Tow-starting, towing away 276
Rotary/pushbutton, refer to iDrive 18
Route 155,156
– bypassing sections 156
– changing 155,156
– changing criteria 155
– displaying streets or towns/ cities 156
– map view 157
– selecting 155
Route instructions, refer to Destination guidance
through voice
instructions 157
Route map, refer to Map
view 157
Route section, changing 156
Route selection 155
RSC Runflat System Component, refer to Run-
flat tires 254
Runflat System Component RSC, refer to Run-flat
tires 254 Run-flat tires
254
– continuing driving with a damaged tire 99
– flat tire 99
– Flat Tire Monitor 99
– inflation pressure 235
– new tires 253
– tire replacement 253
– winter tires 254
Runflat tyres, refer to Run-flat
tires 254
S
Safety-belt height
adjustment 52
Safety belts 52
– belt hand-over 53
– damage 53
– indicator/warning lamp 53
– reminder 53
– sitting safely 46
Safety systems
– airbags 104
– Antilock Brake System
ABS 95
– brake system 95
– driving stability control 95
– Dynamic Stability Control DSC 95
– rollover protection system,
Convertible 106
– safety belts 52
Safety tires, refer to Run-flat
tires 254
Saving fuel 136
Screen, refer to iDrive
controls 18
Screw thread for tow fitting 275
Seat adjustment
– electric 48
– mechanical 47
Seat and mirror memory 52
Seat belt reminder, refer to "Fasten safety belts"
reminder 53 Seat heating
51
Seats 47
– adjusting electrically 48
– adjusting the seats 47
– heating 51
– memory, refer to Seat and mirror memory 52
– saving a setting, refer to Seat and mirror memory 52
– sitting safely 46
Securing cargo 131,132
Securing the vehicle
– from inside 34
– from outside 32
Selecting distance for Active Cruise Control 75
Selecting new scale for navigation 158
Selector lever
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic 63
Selector lever lock, refer to
Changing selector lever
positions, shiftlock 63
Selector lever positions 66
– automatic transmission with Steptronic 63
Service, refer to Roadside
Assistance 273
Service car, refer to Roadside Assi sta
nce273
Service data in the remote control 260
Service Interval Display, refer
to Condition Based Service
CBS 260
Service Request 227
Service requirements 85
Service status 228
Settings
– changing settings on the
Control Display 92
– clock, 12h/24h format 88
– language 92
Settings and information 84
Settings for the map view 159
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