
Therefore, drive carefully on bridges and shady
roads, for example, to avoid the increased dan‐
ger of an accident.◀
Odometer and trip odometer
Resetting trip odometer:
With the ignition switched on, press button 1 in
the instrument cluster.
When the vehicle is parked If you still want to view the time, external tem‐
perature and odometer reading briefly after the
remote control has been taken out of the igni‐
tion lock:
Press button 1 in the instrument cluster.
Tachometer
Never force the engine speed up into the red
warning field, see arrow. In this range, the fuel
supply is interrupted to protect the engine.
Coolant temperature
A warning lamp will come on if the coolant, and
therefore the engine, becomes too hot. In addi‐
tion, a message will appear on the Control Dis‐
play.
Check the coolant level, refer to page  292.
Current fuel consumption
Displays the current fuel consumption. You
can check whether you are currently driving in
an efficient and environmentally-friendly man‐
ner.
Engine oil temperature
▷Cold engine: the pointer is at the low tem‐
perature end. Drive at moderate engine
and vehicle speeds.▷Normal operating temperature: the pointer
is in the middle or in the right half of the
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Combination instrument, referto Instrument cluster  14 
Combination switch, refer to Turn signal/high beams/
headlamp flasher  72 
Combination switch, refer to Washer/wiper system  73 
Comfort Access– Battery replacement  42
Comfort area, refer to Around
the center console  16 
Compact wheel, inflation pressure  275, 276  
Compartment for remote control, refer to Ignition
lock  67 
Compartments, refer to Stor‐ age compart‐
ments  147, 148  
Compass, digital  141 
Computer  81 
Computer, displaying infor‐ mation  81 
Computer, displays on the Control Display  82 
Concierge service  261 
Condensation on windows, removing  132 
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle  158  
Condition Based Service CBS  293 
Confirmation signals for lock‐ ing/unlocking the vehicle  33 
Connecting, mobile phone, refer to Pairing the mobile
phone  237 
Consumption, refer to Aver‐ age fuel consumption  82 
Contacts  250, 258  
Control Display  19 
Control Display, care  315 
Control Display, setting the brightness  88 
Controller, refer to Con‐ trols  18 
Controls and displays  12 
Controls, rear DVD sys‐
tem  220 
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility  105 
Convenient operation– Glass sunroof  33– Window 33
Coolant 292 
Coolant, checking the level  292 
Coolant temperature  80 
Cooling function, switching on and off  133 
Cooling, maximum  133 
Cooling system, refer to Cool‐ ant  292  
Cornering Brake Control CBC  105 
Corrosion on brake discs  158 
Courtesy lamps, refer to Inte‐ rior lamps  94 
Cradle for telephone or mo‐ bile phone, refer to Snap-in
adapter  247 
Cruise control  118 
Cruise control
– Malfunction  119
Cruise control, active  111 
Cupholder  149 
Curb weight, refer to Weights  320 
Current fuel consumption  80 
Current location, storing  172 
Curve lights, refer to Adaptive Light Control  91 
D
Dashboard lighting, refer to Instrument lighting  94 
Dashboard, refer to Cock‐ pit  12 
Data, technical  318 
Date  79 
Date, display format  88 
Date, retrieving  79 
Date, setting  87 
Daytime running lights  91 
Defroster, rear window  132 
Defrosting windows  132 
Defrost setting, refer to De‐ frosting windows  132 
Destination entry via the ad‐ dress book  172 
Destination guidance  179 
Destination guidance with in‐ termediate destinations  177 
Destination input, naviga‐ tion  170 
Diesel exhaust fluid, at low temperatures  272 
Diesel exhaust fluid, at mini‐ mum  272 
Diesel exhaust fluid, having refilled  272 
Diesel exhaust fluid, refilling yourself  272 
Diesel particulate filter  157 
Digital clock  79 
Digital compass  141 
Digital radio  193 
Dimming mirrors  59 
Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals  72 
Display in front wind‐ shield  127 
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting  94 
Displays and controls  12 
Displays, care  315 
Displays, cleaning  315 
Displays, refer to Instrument cluster  14 
Disposal, coolant  292 
Disposal, vehicle battery  305 
Distance control, refer to Ac‐ tive Cruise Control  111 
Distance, selecting, with Ac‐ tive Cruise Control  113 
Distance warning, refer to Park Distance Control
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Divided screen view, splitscreen  22 
Door key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key  30 
Door lock  34 
Doors, manual operation  34 
Doors, unlocking and locking– Confirmation signals  33– From the inside 35– From the outside  32
DOT Quality Grades  283 
Downhill control  108 
Draft-free ventilation  134 
Drive-off assistant  109 
Driver's seat, calibrating  55 
Driving away on inclines, refer to Drive-off assistant  109 
Driving notes, breaking in  156  
Driving notes, general  156 
Driving on poor roads  158 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  105 
Driving through water  157 
Driving tips, refer to Driving notes  156 
Dry air, refer to Cooling func‐ tion  133 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  105  
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol  106  
DTMF suffix dialing  242 
DVD/CD  200 
DVDs, storing  207 
DVD system in rear  220 
DVD, video  202 
Dynamic destination guid‐ ance  186 
Dynamic Performance Con‐ trol  107  
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  105 
Dynamic Traction Control DTC  106 
E
Easy entry/exit  60 
EfficientDynamics, refer to Saving fuel  164 
Electrical malfunction– Door lock  34– Driver's door  34– Fuel filler flap  268
Electrical malfunction of up‐
per tailgate  36 
Electrical malfunction, park‐ ing brake  71 
Electric seat adjustment  50 
Electric steering wheel ad‐ justment  60 
Electronic brake-force distri‐ bution  105 
Electronic engine oil level check  290 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to Dynamic Sta‐
bility Control DSC  105 
Emergency operation
– Door lock, refer to Manual
operation  34
Emergency operation, fuel
filler flap, unlocking man‐
ually  268 
Emergency Request  307 
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance  308 
Energy-conscious driving, re‐ fer to Current fuel consump‐
tion  80 
Energy, saving, refer to Sav‐ ing fuel  164 
Engine, breaking in  156 
Engine compartment  288 
Engine coolant, refer to Cool‐ ant  292  
Engine oil, adding  291 
Engine oil, additives, refer to Approved engine oils  291 
Engine oil, alternative oil types  292 
Engine oil, BMW maintenance
system  293 
Engine oil change intervals, refer to Service require‐
ments  83 
Engine oil, checking the level  290 
Engine oil, filling ca‐ pacity  321 
Engine oil temperature  80 
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive  291 
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved  291 
Engine, overheating, refer to Coolant temperature  80 
Engine start, assistance  308 
Engine, starting  68 
Engine, starting– Comfort Access  40
Engine, starting, Start/Stop
button  67 
Engine, stopping, Start/Stop
button  67 
Engine, switching off  69 
Environmentally friendly driv‐ ing, refer to Current fuel
consumption  80 
Equalizer  190 
Equipment, interior  139 
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to Dynamic Sta‐
bility Control DSC  105 
Exchanging wheels/tires  285 
Exhaust system  157 
Exterior mirrors  58 
Exterior mirrors, adjusting  58 
Exterior mirrors, automatic dimming  59 
Exterior mirrors, automatic heating  59 
Exterior mirrors, folding in and out  59 
External audio device  148 
External devices  212 
External temperature dis‐ play  79 
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Manual air distribution 133 
Manual mode, automatic transmission with Step‐
tronic  77 
Manual operation– Door lock  34– Driver's door  34
Manual operation, fuel filler
flap  268 
Manual operation of upper tailgate  36 
Manual operation, Side View  127 
Manual operation, Top View  125 
Map, destination entry  175 
Map display in black and white  184 
Map in split screen  183 
Map view  181 
Marking on approved tires  286 
Master key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key  30 
Maximum cooling  133 
Maximum speed, winter tires  286 
Medical kit, refer to First aid kit  308  
Memory, refer to Seat and mirror memory  57 
Menus, operating, iDrive  18 
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept  19 
Message list, traffic bulle‐ tins  183 
Messages  252 
Microfilter  135 
Minimum tread, tires  284 
Mirror
– Mirror memory, refer to Seat
and mirror memory  57
Mirrors 58 
Mirrors
– Automatic Curb Monitor  58
Mirrors, folding in and out  59 
Mirrors, heating  59 
Mirrors, interior mirror  59 
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle  157 
Mobile phone, installation lo‐ cation, refer to Center arm‐
rest  148 
Mobile phone, refer to Tele‐ phone  236 
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety  6 
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play  19 
Mounting of child restraint fix‐ ing systems  61 
MP3 player  212 
Multimedia  200 
Music collection  207 
Music search  208 
Music, storing  207 
N
Navigation  168 
Navigation data  168 
Navigation data, updat‐ ing  168  
Navigation system– Destination entry by
voice  176
Neck restraints, refer to Head
restraints  55 
Nets, refer to Storage com‐ partments  148 
Neutral cleaner, care  314 
New wheels and tires  285 
Notes  6, 255  
Nozzles of automatic climate control  130 
Nozzles, refer to Ventila‐ tion  134 
O OBD Onboard Diagnos‐ tics  294 
OBD socket, refer to Socket
for OBD Onboard Diagno‐
sis  294  
Octane number, refer to Fuel quality  270 
Octane rating, refer to Gaso‐ line quality  270 
Odometer  80 
Office  249 
Oil additives  291 
Oil consumption  290 
Oil level  290 
Oil, refer to Engine oil  290 
Oil types, alternative  291 
Oil types, approved  291 
Old batteries, disposal  305 
Onboard Diagnostics OBD  294 
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display  19 
Onboard vehicle tool kit  295 
Opening and closing– Comfort Access  40– From the inside 35– From the outside  32– Using the door lock  34– Using the remote control  32
Opening height, adjust‐
ing  37, 38  
Operating concept, iDrive  18 
Outside-air mode, automatic climate control  133 
Outside air, refer to Recircu‐ lated air mode  133 
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature  80 
P Paint, vehicle  313 
Pairing, mobile phone  237 
Panic mode  33 
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Temperature, adjusting in up‐per body region  132 
Temperature, coolant, refer to Coolant temperature  80 
Temperature display– External temperature  79– External temperature warn‐
ing  79
Temperature display, setting
the units  88 
Temperature, engine oil  80 
Temperature, setting with au‐ tomatic climate con‐
trol  132 , 136  
Temperature warning  79 
Text messages  252 
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system  42 
Thigh support adjustment  49 
Third brake lamp, refer to Center brake lamp  298, 301  
Seats, 3rd row seats   51 
Tilting the passenger side mirror  58 
Time, setting  87 
Tire age  283 
Tire identification marks  283 
Tire inflation pressure  275 
Tire inflation pressure, check‐ ing  275  
Tire pressure monitor, refer to Flat Tire Monitor  97 
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  99 
Tire Quality Grading  283 
Tires
– Inflation pressure  275
Tires, breaking in 156 
Tires, changing  285 
Tires, condition  284 
Tires, damage  284 
Tire size  283 
Tires, minimum tread  284 
Tires, retreaded tires  286 
Tires, run-flat tires  286 
Tires, storage  286 
Tire tread  284 
Toll roads, route  179 
Tone  190 
Tool kit, refer to Onboard ve‐ hicle tool kit  295 
Tools, refer to Onboard vehi‐ cle tool kit  295 
Top View  124 
Tow bar  310 
Tow fitting  310 
Towing  309 
Town/city, navigation  171 
Tow rope  310 
Tow-starting  309, 311  
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor  99 
Traction control  106 
Traffic bulletins, naviga‐ tion  183 
Transmission, automatic transmission with Step‐
tronic  75 
Transmission positions, auto‐ matic transmission with
Steptronic  75 
Transporting children safely  61 
Treble, tone  190 
Trip computer, refer to Dis‐ plays on the Control Dis‐
play  82 
Trip-distance counter, refer to Trip odometer  80 
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion  73 
Trip odometer  80 
Trips, planning  177 
Trunk lid, refer to Tailgate  38 
Turning circle, refer to Dimen‐ sions  318 
Turning lamps, refer to Adap‐ tive Light Control  91 
Turn signal, indicator lamp  14 
Turn signals  72 
Turn signals, triple turn signal activation  73 U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/ UTQG  283 
Unintentional alarms, avoid‐ ing  43 
Units, average fuel consump‐ tion  88 
Units, temperature  88 
Universal Garage Door Opener  139 
Universal remote control  139 
Unlocking– From the outside  32– Setting the unlocking char‐
acteristics  32– Tailgate 41– Without remote control, re‐
fer to Comfort Access  40
Unlocking, from the inside  35 
Unlocking, hood  289 
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline  6 
Update, software  218 
Upholstery care  313 
Upper tailgate  36 
Upper tailgate, automatic op‐ eration  37 
Upper tailgate, closing  36 
Upper tailgate, emergency operation, refer to Opening
manually  36 
Upper tailgate, opening from the inside  36 
Upper tailgate, opening from the outside  36 
Upper tailgate, opening man‐ ually  36 
USB audio interface  212 
USB interface  147 
V
Vacuum cleaner, connecting, refer to Connecting electri‐
cal devices  143 
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