
At a glance1Fuel gauge  772Indicator/warning lamps   743Speedometer4Variable displays5Tachometer  77Selection lists   81
ECO PRO displays   1646Oil temperature  777Computer  818Reset miles   77
Switching the change of display on and off
You can set whether the instrument display
changes to the ECO PRO displays or Sport dis‐
plays automatically when you switch driving
modes.1."Settings"2."Info display"3."ECO PRO Info"Seite 72ControlsDisplays72
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3.  "Measure engine oil level"4."Start measurement"
The oil level is checked and displayed via a scale.
Duration: approx. 1 minute.
Adding engine oil
Filler neck
When the indicator lights up in the instrument
cluster, add 1 US quart/liter of engine oil within
the next 125 miles/200 km.
Protect children
Keep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of chil‐
dren and heed the warnings on the containers
to prevent health risks.◀
Oil types for refilling
Notes No oil additives
Oil additives may lead to engine damage. ◀
Viscosity grades for engine oils
When selecting an engine oil, ensure that
the engine oil belongs to one of the viscosity
grades SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30, SAE 5W-40,
and SAE 5W-30 or malfunctions or engine dam‐
age may occur.◀
The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the
engine.
Some types of oils in some cases are not avail‐
able in all countries.
Approved oil typesGasoline engineBMW High Performance SAE 5W-30BMW Longlife-01BMW Longlife-01 FE
Additional information about the approved
types of oils can be requested from the service
center.
Alternative oil types
If the approved engine oils are not available, up
to 1 US quart/liter of an oil with the following
specification can be added:
Gasoline engineAPI SM or superior grade specification
Oil change
An oil change should be carried out by your
service center only.
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Cruising range 78 
Cupholder  153 
Current fuel consumption  78 
D
Damage, tires  179 
Damping control, dy‐ namic  113 
Data, technical  210 
Date  77 
Daytime running lights  87 
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting  141 
Dehumidifying, air  142 
Destination distance  82 
Digital clock  77 
Dimensions  210 
Dimmable exterior mirrors  52 
Dimmable interior rearview mirror  53 
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals  64 
Display in windshield  138 
Display lighting, refer to Instru‐ ment lighting  89 
Displays  70, 71  
Displays, cleaning  206 
Disposal, vehicle battery  196 
Distance control, refer to PDC  126 
Distance, selecting for ACC  120 
Distance to destination  82 
Divided screen view, split screen  20 
Door lock, refer to Remote control  30 
Doors, Automatic Soft Clos‐ ing  37 
Downhill control  112 
Drive-off assistant  110 
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC  110 
Driving Experience Switch  114 Driving instructions, breaking
in  158  
Driving mode  114 
Driving notes, general  158 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  110 
Driving tips  158 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  110  
DTC driving dynamics  111 
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol  111  
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol  113  
Dynamic Drive  113 
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  110 
Dynamic Traction Control DTC  111 
E
ECO PRO  164 
ECO PRO display  164 
ECO PRO mode  164 
EfficientDynamics  165 
Electronic displays, instru‐ ment cluster  71 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC  110 
Emergency detection, remote control  31 
Emergency release, door lock  36 
Emergency release, fuel filler flap  170 
Emergency Request  198 
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance  199 
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start  31 
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid  38 
Energy Control  78 
Energy recovery  78 Engine, automatic Start/Stop
function  60 
Engine, automatic switch- off  60 
Engine compartment  184 
Engine compartment, working in  184  
Engine coolant  188 
Engine oil  186 
Engine oil, adding  187 
Engine oil additives  187 
Engine oil change  187 
Engine oil filler neck  187 
Engine oil temperature  77 
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive  187 
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved  187 
Engine start during malfunc‐ tion  31 
Engine start, jump-start‐ ing  199  
Engine start, refer to Starting the engine  59 
Engine stop  59 
Engine temperature  77 
Entering/exiting vehicle, assis‐ tance, steering wheel  53 
Entering a car wash  203 
Equipment, interior  145 
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC  110 
Exchanging wheels/tires  180 
Exhaust system  158 
Exterior mirror, automatic dim‐ ming feature  52 
Exterior mirrors  51 
External start  199 
External temperature dis‐ play  77 
External temperature warn‐ ing  77 
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Failure message, refer to Check Control  74 
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm  41 
Fan, refer to Air flow  141 
Fault displays, refer to Check Control  74 
Filler neck for engine oil  187 
Fine wood, care  205 
First aid kit  199 
Fitting for towing, refer to Tow fitting  202 
Flat tire, changing wheels  195 
Flat Tire Monitor FTM  97 
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  94 
Flat tire, warning lamp  95, 98  
Flooding  159 
Floor carpet, care  205 
Floor mats, care  205 
Fold-out position, windshield wipers  66 
Foot brake  159 
For the headliner, refer to All around the interior rearview
mirror  15 
Front airbags  91 
Front center armrest  152 
Front fog lamps  89 
Front lamps   0 
Front passenger airbags, au‐ tomatic deactivation  93 
Front passenger airbags, indi‐ cator lamp  93 
Front seats  45 
Front turn signals, refer to Light-emitting diodes,
LEDs  193 
FTM Flat Tire Monitor  97 
Fuel cap  170 
Fuel consumption, current  78 
Fuel consumption, refer to Average fuel consump‐
tion  82 Fuel filler flap  170 
Fuel gauge  77 
Fuel quality  172 
Fuel, tank capacity  212 
Fuse  197 
G
Garage door opener, refer to Integrated universal remote
control  145 
Gasoline  172 
Gasoline quality  172 
Gear change, automatic trans‐ mission  68 
General driving notes  158 
Glass sunroof, powered with tilt function  43 
Glove compartment  151 
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐ proved  211 
H
Handbrake, refer to Parking brake  62 
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code  146 
Hazard warning flashers  198 
HDC Hill Descent Control  112 
Head airbags  91 
Headlamp control, auto‐ matic  87 
Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ ture  87 
Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ ture via remote control  35 
Headlamp flasher  65 
Headlamp glass  193 
Headlamps   0 
Headlamps, care  204 
Headlamp washer system  65 
Head restraints  45 
Head restraints, front  50 
Head-Up Display  138 
Head-up Display, care  206 Heavy cargo, stowing  162 
Height, seats  45 
Height, vehicle  210 
High-beam Assistant  88 
High beams  65 
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant  88 
Hill Descent Control HDC  112 
Hills  160 
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant  110 
Hints  6 
Holder for beverages  153 
Homepage  6 
Hood  184 
Horn  12 
Hotel function, trunk lid  38 
Hot exhaust system  158 
HUD Head-Up Display  138 
Hydroplaning  159 
I
Ice warning, refer to External temperature warning  77 
Icy roads, refer to External temperature warning  77 
Identification marks, tires  178 
Identification number, refer to Important features in the en‐
gine compartment  184 
iDrive  16 
Ignition key, refer to Remote control  30 
Ignition off  58 
Ignition on  58 
Indication of a flat tire  95, 98  
Individual air distribution  141 
Individual settings, refer to Personal Profile  31 
Inflation pressure, tires  173 
Inflation pressure warning FTM, tires  97 
Info display, refer to Com‐ puter  81 Seite 225Everything from A to ZReference225
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Massage seat, front 47 
Master key, refer to Remote control  30 
Maximum cooling  141 
Maximum speed, display  79 
Maximum speed, winter tires  181 
Measure, units of  85 
Medical kit  199 
Memory for seat, mirrors, steering wheel  51 
Menu, EfficientDynamics  165 
Menu in instrument cluster  81 
Menus, operating, iDrive  16 
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept  17 
Messages, refer to Check Control  74 
Microfilter  143 
Minimum tread, tires  179 
Mirror  51 
Mirror memory  51 
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle  159 
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety  7 
Moisture in headlamp  193 
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play  16 
Mounting of child restraint fix‐ ing systems  54 
Multifunctional instrument display  71 
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons  12 
N
Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication 
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints  50 
New wheels and tires  180 
Night Vision with pedestrian detection  103 No Passing Information  79 
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing  201 
O
OBD Onboard Diagnos‐ tics  190 
Obstacle marking, backup camera  130 
Octane rating, refer to Gaso‐ line quality  172 
Odometer  77 
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Oil  186  
Oil, adding  187 
Oil additives  187 
Oil change  187 
Oil change interval, service re‐ quirements  78 
Oil filler neck  187 
Oil types, alternative  187 
Oil types, approved  187 
Old batteries, disposal  196 
Onboard Diagnostics OBD  190 
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display  16 
Onboard vehicle tool kit  192 
Opening/closing from in‐ side  37 
Opening/closing via door lock  36 
Opening/closing with remote control  34 
Operating concept, iDrive  16 
Optional equipment, standard equipment  6 
Outside air, refer to Automatic recirculated-air control  142 
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature  77 
Overtaking prohibitions  79 P
Paint, vehicle  204 
Panic mode  35 
Parallel parking assistant  134 
Park Distance Control PDC  126 
Parked-car ventilation  144 
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion  160 
Parking aid, refer to PDC  126 
Parking assistant  134 
Parking brake  62 
Parking lamps  86 
Parking lamps and roadside parking lamps, refer to Light-
emitting diodes, LEDs  193 
Parking with Auto Hold  63 
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward  52 
Pathway lines, backup cam‐ era  130  
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol  126  
Pedestrian detection, refer to Night Vision  103 
People detection, refer to Night Vision  103 
Personal Profile  31 
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof  44 
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows  42 
Plastic, care  205 
Power failure  196 
Power sunroof, glass  43 
Power windows  41 
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure  173 
Pressure warning FTM, tires  97 
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file  31 
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Speed limit in the com‐puter  82 
Split screen  20 
SPORT+ program, Dynamic Driving Control  115 
Sport automatic transmis‐ sion  69 
SPORT program, Dynamic Driving Control  115 
Sport program, transmis‐ sion  68 
Stability control systems  110 
Start/stop, automatic func‐ tion  60 
Start/Stop button  58 
Start function during malfunc‐ tion  31 
Starting the engine  59 
Status display, tires  94 
Status information, iDrive  19 
Status of Owner's Manual  6 
Steering, Integral Active Steering  113 
Steering wheel, adjusting  53 
Steering wheel heating  53 
Steering wheel memory  51 
Steptronic, automatic trans‐ mission  67 
Stopping the engine  59 
Storage compartments  151 
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions  151 
Storage, tires  181 
Storing the vehicle  206 
Summer tires, tread  179 
Supplementary text mes‐ sage  76 
Surround View  128 
Suspension settings  114 
Switch for Dynamic Driving Control  114 
Switch-on times, parked-car ventilation  144 
Switch, refer to Cockpit  12 
Symbols  6 T
Tachometer  77 
Tail and brake lamps  194 
Tailgate  37 
Tailgate via remote control  35 
Tail lamps  194 
Tail lamps, bulb replace‐ ment  194 
Technical changes, refer to Safety  7 
Technical data  210 
Telephone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication 
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control  141 
Temperature display, external temperature  77 
Temperature, engine oil  77 
Tempomat, refer to Active Cruise Control  118 
Terminal, jump-starting  200 
Text message, supplemen‐ tary  76 
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system  40 
Theft protection, lug bolts  196 
Theft protection, refer to Cen‐ tral locking system  33 
Thermal camera, refer to Night Vision  103 
Thigh support  46 
Through-loading system  148 
Tilt alarm sensor  41 
Tilt glass roof  43 
Tilt, seats  45 
Time of arrival  82 
Tire damage  179 
Tire identification marks  178 
Tire inflation pressure  173 
Tire inflation pressure monitor, refer to FTM  97 
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  94 Tires, changing  180 
Tires, everything on wheels and tires  173 
Tires, run-flat tires  181 
Tire tread  179 
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Tools  192 
Top View  131 
Total vehicle weight  211 
Tow fitting  202 
Towing  201 
Tow-starting  201 
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor  94 
Traction control  111 
TRACTION program, Dynamic Driving Control  115 
Transmission, automatic  67 
Transporting children safely  54 
Tread, tires  179 
Trip computer  83 
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion  64 
Trip odometer  77 
Trunk lid  37 
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing  38 
Trunk lid, hotel function  38 
Trunk lid via remote con‐ trol  35 
Turning circle  211 
Turning circle lines, backup camera  130 
Turn signals, operation  64 
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement  194 
U
Unintentional alarm  41 
Units of measure  85 
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