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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 in to a
wireless communications network sup‐
ported by BMW Assist.▷The Assist system is functional.
Only press the SOS button in an emergency.
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.▷The LED flashes if the connection to the
BMW Assist Response Center has been es‐
tablished.
After the Emergency Request arrives at the
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Everything from A to Z
IndexA
ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 123
ACC, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go 131
Activated-charcoal filter 157
Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion 118
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go, ACC 131
Active Protection 120
Active seat, front 50
Active seat ventilation, front 51
Active seat ventilation, rear 54
Active Steering, integral 126
Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 120
Adaptive drive 125
Adaptive light control 97
Adaptive light control, bulb re‐ placement 212
Additives, oil 205
Adjust front seat 48
Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints 48
After washing vehicle 223
Airbags 101
Airbags, indicator/warning light 102
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated-air mode 156
Air, dehumidifying, refer to Cooling function 156
Air distribution, manual 155
Air flow, automatic climate control 155
Air pressure, tires 191 Air vents, refer to Ventila‐
tion 157
Alarm system 42
Alarm, unintentional 43
All around the center con‐ sole 14
All around the headliner 15
All around the steering wheel 12
ALL program, automatic cli‐ mate control 156
All-season tires, refer to Win‐ ter tires 199
All-wheel-drive 124
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter 162
Alternative oil types 205
Ambient light 99
Antifreeze, washer fluid 76
Antilock Brake System, ABS 123
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC 123
Approved axle load 229
Approved engine oils 205
Armrest, refer to Center arm‐ rest 169
Arrival time 91
Ashtray 163
Assistance, Roadside Assis‐ tance 218
Assistance when driving off 123
Assist system, refer to Intelli‐ gent Safety 109
Attentiveness assistant 120
AUTO H button, refer to Auto‐ matic Hold 72
AUTO intensity 155
Automatic car wash 222 Automatic climate con‐
trol 154
Automatic Cruise Control with Stop & Go 131
Automatic Curb Monitor 59
Automatic deactivation, front passenger airbags 103
Automatic headlamp con‐ trol 96
Automatic Hold 72
Automatic locking 37
Automatic recirculated-air control 156
Automatic Soft Closing, doors 37
Automatic Soft Closing, trunk lid 38
Automatic tailgate 38
Automatic transmission with Steptronic 76
AUTO program, automatic cli‐ mate control 155
AUTO program, intensity 155
Auto Start/Stop function 68
Average fuel consumption 91
Average speed 91
Axle loads, weights 229
B
Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support 49
Backrest, width 49
Back seats, adjusting 51
Backup camera 141
Band-aids, refer to First aid kit 218
Bar for tow-starting/tow‐ ing 220
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Battery replacement, vehiclebattery 215
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 30
Battery, vehicle 215
Belts, safety belts 54
Beverage holder, cu‐ pholder 170
Blinds, sun protection 45
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, Enter‐
tainment and Communica‐
tion
BMW Homepage 6
BMW Internet page 6
BMW maintenance sys‐ tem 208
Bonus range, ECO PRO 182
Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 170
Brake assistant 123
Brake discs, breaking in 174
Brake force display 120
Brake lamps, brake force dis‐ play 120
Brake lamps, bulb replace‐ ment 213
Brake lights, adaptive 120
Brake pads, breaking in 174
Braking, notes 175
Breakdown assis‐ tance 217, 218
Breaking in 174
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play 94
Bulb replacement 210
Bulb replacement, rear 213
Bulbs and lamps 210
Button, RES 134
Button, Start/Stop 66
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting 218 C
California Proposition 65 Warning 7
Camera, backup camera 142
Camera, care 225
Camera, Side View 144
Camera, Top View 145
Can holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 170
Car battery 215
Car care products 223
Care, displays 225
Care, vehicle 223
Cargo 177
Cargo area lid 37
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments 170
Cargo straps, securing cargo 178
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol 30
Carpet, care 224
Car wash 222
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system 174
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice 208
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, Enter‐
tainment and Communica‐
tion
Center armrest 169
Center console 14
Central locking system 33
Central screen, refer to Control Display 16
Changes, technical, refer to Safety 7
Changing parts 210
Changing wheels 214
Changing wheels/tires 198
Check Control 83
Children, seating position 62
Children, transporting safely 62 Child restraint fixing sys‐
tem 62
Child restraint fixing system LATCH 63
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting 62
Child safety locks 65
Child seat, mounting 62
Child seats 62
Chrome parts, care 224
Cigarette lighter 163
Cleaning, displays 225
Climate control 154
Climate control on head‐ liner 159
Climate control wind‐ shield 175
Clock 86
Closing/opening from in‐ side 37
Closing/opening via door lock 36
Closing/opening with remote control 34
Clothes hooks 170
Coasting 184
Coasting with engine decou‐ pled, coasting 184
Coasting with idling en‐ gine 184
Collision warning 110
Collision warning with braking function 112
Combination switch, refer to Turn signals 73
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system 74
COMFORT+ program, Driving Dynamics Control 129
Comfort Access 40
COMFORT program, Driving Dynamics Control 129
Computer 90
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