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Giving and receiving assistance
Mobility
Starting the engine
1.
Start the engine of the donor vehicle and
allow it to run for a fe w minutes at slightly
increased idle speed.
2. Start the engine on the other vehicle in the
usual way.
If the first start attempt is not successful,
wait a few minutes be fore another attempt
in order to allow the discharged battery to
recharge.
3. Let the engines run for a few minutes.
4. Disconnect the jumper cables by reversing
the above connecting sequence.
If necessary, have th e battery checked and
recharged.
Never use spray fluids to start the
engine. <
Tow-starting, towing away
Observe the applicable laws and
regulations for tow-starting and towing
vehicles.<
Do not transport any passengers other
than the driver in a vehicle that is being
towed. <
Using a tow fitting
The screw-in tow fitting must always be carried
in the car. It can be sc rewed in at the front or
rear of the BMW.
Coupe: it is stored in the onboard vehicle tool kit
underneath the cover on the right-hand side of
the trunk, refer to page 266.
Convertible: it is stored in the onboard vehicle
tool kit underneath the trunk floor, refer to
page 266.
Use only the tow fitting provided with the
vehicle and screw it a ll the way in. Use the
tow fitting for towing on paved roads only. Avoid
lateral loading of the tow fitting, e.g. do not lift
the vehicle by the tow fitting. Otherwise, the
tow fitting and the vehicle could be damaged. <
Access to screw thread
Release the cover panel in the bumper:
Press on the upper part of the cover panel.
Front
Rear
Being towed
Make sure that the ignition is switched on,
refer to page62; otherwise, the low-beam
headlamps, tail lamps, turn signal indicators and
windshield wipers may be unavailable.
Power steering assistance is not available when
the engine is not running. Thus, braking and
steering will require in creased effort. Active
steering is not active an d it will be necessary to
turn the steering wheel further. <
Manual transmission
Gearshift lever in neutral position.
Automatic transmission
Selector lever in position N.
Changing selector lever positions, refer to
page65.

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ReferenceEverything from A to Z
Destination for navigation
– entering by voice 152
– entering via map 151
– entry 146
– home address 149
– manual entry 146
Destination guidance 155
– bypassing a route
section 156
– changing specified route 155
– continuing 155
– starting 155
– voice instructions 157
– volume of voice instructions 157
Digital clock 83
Digital compass 122
Digital radio, refer to HD
Radio 171
Dimensions 280
Directional indicators, refer to
Turn signals 72
Direction instructions, refer to Voice instructions 157
Directory for navigation, refer to Address book 148
Display, refer to iDrive
controls 20
Displaying contact pictures 215
Display lighting, refer to Instrument lighting 114
Displays
– on the Control Display 20
Displays, refer to Instrument cluster 14
Displays and controls 12
Disposal
– coolant 259
– remote control battery 41
– vehicle battery 271
Distance remaining to service,
refer to Service
requirements 88 Distance warning, refer to
Park Distance Control
PDC 96
Door key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key 32
Door lock 36
Doors, emergency
operation 36
DOT Quality Grades 250
Draft-free ventilation 118
Drinks holders, refer to Cupholders 125
Drive mode 69
Drive-off assistance, refer to Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 97
Drive-off assistant 100
Driving dynamics control 70
Driving lamps, ref e

r to Parking
lamps/low beams 110
Driving notes 136
Driving off on hills, refer to Drive-off assistant 100
Driving stability control
systems 97
Driving through water 138
Driving tips, refer to Driving
notes 136
Dry air, refer to Air conditioning 118
DSC Dynamic Stability Control 97
DTC Dynamic Traction
Control 98
– indicator/warning lamp 98
DVD
– country codes 180
– settings 181
– video playback 180
DVD menu 181
DVD player, refer to CD player 178
DVD video 180
Dynamic Brake Control DBC 97 Dynamic destination
guidance 162
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 97
– indicator/warning lamp 98
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 98
– indicator/warning lamp 98
E
EBV Electronic brake-force
distribution 97
Eject button, see buttons on
the CD/DVD player 166
Electrical defect
– 7-gear Sport automatic transmission with double
clutch 70
Electrical malfunction
– door lock 36
– driver's door 36
– fuel filler flap 232
Electric seat adjustment 50
Electric steering wheel lock
– with Comfort Access 40
Electronic brake-force distribution EBV 97
Electronic oil level check 256
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to Dynamic
Stability Control DSC 97
E-mail 218
Emergency actuation,
automatic transmission,
refer to Overriding selector
lever lock 67
Emergency operation
– fuel filler flap, manual release 232
Emergency operation, refer to Manual operation
– door lock 36
Emergency release
– trunk lid from inside 38
Emergency Request 272

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ReferenceEverything from A to Z
Tow fittings for tow-starting
and towing away 275
Towing 275
– car with automatic transmission 275
– methods 276
– with 7-gear Sport automatic transmission with double
clutch 276
Towing and tow-starting 275
Town/city, for navigation 146
Tow rope 276
Tow-starting 275,277
TPM, refer to Tire Pressure
Monitor 102
Track
– selecting on CD 178
Traction control, refer to Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 97
Traffic bulletins
– categories 161
Traffic bulletins, filtering 161
Traffic bulletins for navigation 159
– during destination guidance 161
Traffic bulletins in navigation
– screen display in the map view 160
Traffic congestion
– displaying traffic bulletins 159
– refer to Route, bypassing
segments 156 Transmission
– 7-gear Sport automatic
transmission with double
clutch 67
– automatic transmission with
Steptronic 65
– idle position 69
– launch control 71
– manually unlocking parking lock 70
– manual transmission 65
– overriding selector lever lock for automatic transmission
with Steptronic 67
– reverse gear 69
Transmission interlock
– refer to Changing selector lever position 65
– refer to P Park 66
Transporting children safely 58
Transport securing devices,
refer to Securing cargo 140
Tread depth, refer to Minimum tire tread 251
Trip, deleting 154
Trip, storing 154
Trip computer, refer to
Displays on the Control
Display 85
Trip-distance coun ter, refer to
Trip odometer 83
Tr iple turn

signal activation 72
Trip odometer 83
Trips, changing 154
Trunk
– capacity 281
– comfort access 41
– folding up the floor panel 130
– lamp, refer to Interior lamps 114
– opening from inside 37
– opening from outside 37Trunk lid
37
– comfort access 41
– emergency release 38
– locking or unlocking separately 37
– opening from inside 37
– opening from outside 37
– remote control 34
Turning circle, refer to Dimensions 280
Turn signal 72
Turn signal indicators
– indicator/warning lamp 14
Turn signals
– triple turn signal 72
Tying down loads, refer to
Cargo loading 140
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/
UTQR 250
Units
– average fuel consumption 88
Units of measure
– temperature 88
Universal garage door opener,
refer to Integrated universal
remote control 120
Unlatching, refer to
Unlocking 40
Unlocking
– from inside 37
– from outside 34
– setting unlocking characteristics 34
– trunk lid 41
– without remote control, refer to Comfort Access 40
Updating software 196
Updating the navigation data 144
USB audio interface 190
USB interface 124
Using contact data 220

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