2013 BMW 535I XDRIVE GRAN TURISMO center console

All around the center console1Headliner  152Control Display   163Glove compartment   1674Air vent  1555Hazard warning system   215Central locking system  376Radio/CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for
Navigation, Entertainment and Communi‐
cation.7Automatic climate control   1528Controller with buttons  169Parking brake  72Auto Hold  7410PDC Park Distance Control   138
Top View   144
Backup camera   140Side View  14311Dynamic Driving Control   127DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐
trol   12712Transmission selector leverSeite 14At a glanceCockpit14
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Replace the cover after use
Reinsert the lighter or socket cover after
use, otherwise objects may get into the lighter
socket or fixture and cause a short circuit.◀
Rear
Opening
Press on the cover.
Emptying
Take out the insert.
Connecting electrical devices
Hints Do not plug chargers into the socket
Do not connect battery chargers to the
factory-installed sockets in the vehicle as this
may damage the battery.◀
Replace the cover after use
Reinsert the lighter or socket cover after
use, otherwise objects may get into the lighter
socket or fixture and cause a short circuit.◀
Sockets
The lighter socket can be used as a socket for
electrical equipment while the engine is running
or when the ignition is switched on. The total
load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at
12 volts.
Do not damage the socket by using unsuitable
connectors.
Front center console
Press on the cover.
Remove the cover or cigarette lighter.
In the front passenger footwell
Socket is located below the glove compartment.
To access the socket: fold open the cover.
Rear center console
Remove cover.
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Storage compartmentsVehicle 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.
Notes No loose objects in the passenger com‐
partment
Do not stow any objects in the passenger com‐
partment without securing them; otherwise,
they may present a danger to occupants for in‐
stance during braking and avoidance maneu‐
vers.◀
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dash‐
board
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dashboard.
The mat materials could damage the dash‐
board.◀
Storage compartments
The following storage compartments are avail‐
able in the vehicle interior:▷Glove compartment on the driver's and front
passenger side, refer to page 167.▷Storage compartment in the center console,
refer to page 169.▷Storage compartment in the center armrest,
refer to page 168, in the front and rear.▷Compartments in the doors.▷Pockets on the backrests of the front seats.▷Net in the front passenger footwell.Glove compartment
Front passenger side
Opening
Pull the handle.
The light in the glove compartment switches on.
Close the glove compartment again im‐
mediately
Close the glove compartment immediately after
use while driving; otherwise, injury may occur
during accidents.◀
Closing
Fold up the cover.
Driver's side
Opening
Pull the handle.
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Push the button and fold open the cover.
Storage compartment in the
center console
To open: press the button.
Cupholders
Notes Shatter-proof containers and no hot
drinks
Use light and shatter-proof containers and do
not transport hot drinks. Otherwise, there is the
increased danger of injury in an accident.◀
Unsuitable containers
Do not forcefully push unsuitable contain‐
ers into the cupholders. This may result in dam‐
age.◀
Front
To open: press on the cover.
Rear
In the front center armrest.
To open: press the button.
Clothes hooks
The clothes hooks are located next to the grab
handles in the rear and on the door pillar in the
rear.
Do not obstruct view
When suspending clothing from the
hooks, ensure that it will not obstruct the driver's
vision.◀
No heavy objects
Do not hang heavy objects from the hooks;
otherwise, they may present a danger to pas‐
sengers during braking and evasive maneu‐
vers.◀
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Breakdown assistanceVehicle 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.
Hazard warning flashers
The button is located in the center console.
Emergency Request
Requirements
▷Equipment version with full preparation
package mobile phone.
An Emergency Request can be made, even
if no mobile phones are paired with the ve‐
hicle.▷BMW Assist is activated.▷The radio ready state is switched on.▷The BMW Assist system is logged into a
wireless communications network sup‐
ported by BMW Assist.▷The Assist system is functional.▷A ConnectedDrive contract is available.General information
Only press the SOS button in an emergency.
Hints Emergency Request not guaranteed
For technical reasons, the Emergency Re‐
quest cannot be guaranteed under unfavorable
conditions.◀
Service contract▷After your contract with BMW Assist has ex‐
pired, the BMW Assist system can be deac‐
tivated by the service center without you
having to visit a workshop.
After deactivation, an Emergency Request
is no longer possible.▷Under certain circumstances, the system
can be reactivated by a service center after
you sign a new contract.
Initiating an Emergency Request
1.Press the cover briefly to open it.2.Press the SOS button until the LED in the
button lights up.▷The LED lights up: an Emergency Request
was initiated.
If the situation allows, wait in your vehicle
until the voice connection has been estab‐
lished.Seite 215Breakdown assistanceMobility215
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Beverage holder, cu‐pholder 169
Blinds, sun protection 46
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, Enter‐
tainment and Communica‐
tion
BMW Homepage 6
BMW Internet page 6
BMW maintenance sys‐ tem 206
Bonus range, ECO PRO 182
Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 169
Brake assistant 122
Brake assistant, adaptive 122
Brake discs, breaking in 174
Brake force display 120
Brake lamps, brake force dis‐ play 120
Brake lamps, bulb replace‐ ment 211
Brake lights, adaptive 120
Brake pads, breaking in 174
Braking, notes 175
Breakdown assis‐ tance 215, 216
Breaking in 174
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play 96
Bulb replacement 208
Bulb replacement, rear 211
Bulbs and lamps 208
Button assignment for remote control 30
Button, RES 132
Button, Start/Stop 68
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting 217
C
California Proposition 65 Warning 7
Camera, backup camera 141
Camera, care 223 Camera, Side View 143
Camera, Top View 144
Can holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 169
Car battery 212
Car care products 221
Care, displays 223
Care, vehicle 221
Cargo 177
Cargo area 163
Cargo area, enlarging 164
Cargo area lid 38
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments 170
Cargo cover 163
Cargo partition 165
Cargo straps, securing cargo 178
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol 30
Carpet, care 222
Car wash 220
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system 174
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice 206
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, Enter‐
tainment and Communica‐
tion
Center armrest 168
Center console 14
Central locking system 34
Central screen, refer to Control Display 16
Changes, technical, refer to Safety 7
Changing parts 208
Changing wheels 212
Changing wheels/tires 197
Check Control 85
Children, seating position 63
Children, transporting safely 63
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem 63 Child restraint fixing system
LATCH 64
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting 63
Child safety locks 67
Child seat, mounting 63
Child seats 63
Chrome parts, care 222
Cigarette lighter 161
Cleaning, displays 223
Climate control 152
Climate control wind‐ shield 175
Clock 88
Closing/opening from in‐ side 37
Closing/opening via door lock 36
Closing/opening with remote control 34
Clothes hooks 169
Collision warning 110, 112
Combination switch, refer to Turn signals 75
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system 76
COMFORT+ program, Driving Dynamics Control 128
Comfort Access 41
COMFORT program, Driving Dynamics Control 128
Computer 92
Condensation on win‐ dows 153
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle 176
Condition Based Service CBS 206
Configure driving mode 129
Confirmation signal 35
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, Enter‐
tainment and Communica‐
tion
Control Display 16
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Service, Roadside Assis‐tance 216
Settings on Control Dis‐ play 95
Settings, storing for seat, mir‐ rors, steering wheel 59
Shifting, automatic transmis‐ sion 78
Shift paddles on steering wheel 80
Shoulder support 51
Side airbags 102
Side View 143
Signaling, horn 12
Signals when unlocking 35
Sitting safely 49
Size 226
Ski and snowboard bag 166
Slide/tilt glass roof 47
Smallest turning circle 227
Smoker's package 161
Snow chains 199
Socket 162
Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ nostics 207
SOS button 215
Spare fuse 213
Speaker lighting 101
Specified engine oil types 204
Speed, average 93
Speed limit detection, on‐ board computer 93
Speed limiter, display 90
Speed Limit Information 90
Speed limit in the com‐ puter 93
Split screen 20
SPORT+ - program, Dynamic Driving Control 128
Sport automatic transmis‐ sion 80
SPORT program, Dynamic Driving Control 128
Sport program, transmis‐ sion 80 Stability control systems 122
Start/stop, automatic func‐ tion 70
Start/Stop button 68
Start function during malfunc‐ tion 31
Starting the engine 69
Status display, tires 107
Status information, iDrive 19
Status of Owner's Manual 6
Steering, Integral Active Steering 125
Steering wheel, adjusting 62
Steering wheel heating 62
Steering wheel memory 59
Steptronic, automatic trans‐ mission 78
Stopping the engine 69
Storage compartment in the center console 169
Storage compartments 167
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions 167
Storage, tires 198
Storing the vehicle 223
Summer tires, tread 196
Supplementary text mes‐ sage 87
Surround View 140
Suspension settings 127
Switch for Dynamic Driving Control 127
Switch-on times, parked-car ventilation 158
Switch, refer to Cockpit 12
Symbols 6
T
Tachometer 88
Tail and brake lamps 211
Tailgate 38
Tailgate, automatic 39
Tailgate, emergency unlock‐ ing 41
Tailgate, hotel function 41 Tailgate opening with no-
touch activation 42
Tailgate via remote control 35
Tail lamps 211
Tail lamps, bulb replace‐ ment 211
Technical changes, refer to Safety 7
Technical data 226
Telephone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control 153
Temperature display, external temperature 88
Temperature, engine oil 88
Tempomat, refer to Active Cruise Control 130
Terminal, jump-starting 217
Text message, supplemen‐ tary 87
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 43
Theft protection, refer to Cen‐ tral locking system 34
Thermal camera, refer to Night Vision 114
Through-loading system 164
Tilt alarm sensor 44
Time of arrival 93
Tire damage 196
Tire identification marks 195
Tire inflation pressure 191
Tire inflation pressure monitor, refer to FTM 105
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 107
Tires, changing 197
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 191
Tires, run-flat tires 198
Tire tread 196
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
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