arrow 2. Make sure that the tail lamp en‐
gages in the rubber mount.4.Screw the two nuts tight and mount the
cover.
Lamps in the tailgate
General information
Follow general instructions, refer to page 208.
Reversing lamps: 16-watt bulb, PW16W.
Inner brake lamps: 21-watt bulb, H21W
Accessing the lamps
Slide the cover outwards, arrow, and remove.
Replacing the reversing lamp and inner
brake lamp1.Loosen the two holders, arrow 1 and pull
down on the lamp holder to remove, ar‐
row 2.2.Unscrew the defective bulb of the revers‐
ing or brake lamp from its socket counter‐
clockwise.3.Insert the new bulb.
Installing the bulb holder
1.Slide the bulb holder onto the two guide
pins, arrow 1. Insert the two contacts, ar‐
row 2, into the connections, arrow 3.2.Press on the bulb holder. Make sure that
the two exterior holders latch into place.3.Place the cover back in position and slide it
inwards.
Tail lamp, license plate lamp and
central brake lamp
Follow general instructions, refer to page 208.
These lamps are made using LED technology.
Contact your service center in the event of a
malfunction.
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if it can be established, are transmitted to
the BMW Response Center.▷If the LED is flashing, but the BMW Re‐
sponse Center can no longer be heard via
the speaker, you can nevertheless still be
heard for the BMW Response Center.
Initiating an Emergency Request
automatically
Under certain conditions, an Emergency Re‐
quest is automatically initiated immediately af‐
ter a severe accident. Automatic Collision Noti‐
fication is not affected by pressing the SOS
button.
Warning triangle
The warning triangle is located in the tailgate.
To open the catches, arrows, turn through 90°.
Fold back the trim.
First aid kit NoteSome of the articles have a limited service life.
Check the expiration dates of the contents
regularly and replace any expired items
promptly.
Storage
The first aid kit is located behind the left-hand
cover in the cargo area.
Roadside Assistance Service availability
Roadside Assistance can be reached around
the clock in many countries. You can obtain as‐
sistance there in the event of a vehicle break‐
down.
Roadside Assistance The Roadside Assistance phone number can
be viewed on the iDrive or a connection to
Roadside Assistance can be established di‐
rectly.
For additional information, see user's manual
for Navigation, Entertainment and Communi‐
cation.
Jump-starting
Notes
If the battery is discharged, an engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables. Only use jumper ca‐
bles with fully insulated clamp handles.
To prevent personal injury or damage to both
vehicles, adhere strictly to the following proce‐
dure.
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2.Engage selector lever position N.3.Switch the engine off.
In this way, the ignition remains switched
on, and a Check-Control message is dis‐
played.
Do not turn off the ignition in the car
wash
Do not turn off the ignition in the car wash;
otherwise, selector lever position P is en‐
gaged and damages can result.◀
To start the engine:
1.Depress the brake pedal.2.Press the Start/Stop button.
Pressing the Start/Stop button without step‐
ping on the brake turns the ignition off.
The vehicle cannot be locked from the outside
when in selector lever position N. A signal is
sounded when an attempt is made to lock the
vehicle.
Selector lever position Selector lever position P is engaged automati‐
cally:
▷When the ignition is switched off.▷After approx. 15 minutes.
Headlamps
▷Do not rub dry and do not use abrasive or
caustic cleansers.▷Soak areas that have been soiled e.g. due
to insects, with shampoo and wash off with
water.▷Thaw ice with deicing spray; do not use an
ice scraper.
After washing the vehicle
After washing the vehicle, apply the brakes
briefly to dry them; otherwise, braking action
can be reduced and corrosion of the brake
discs can occur.
Completely remove all residues on the win‐
dows, to minimize loss of visibility due to
smearing and to reduce wiper noises and
wiper blade wear.
Vehicle care
Car care products BMW recommends using cleaning and care
products from BMW, since these have been
tested and approved.
Car care and cleaning products
Follow the instructions on the container.
When cleaning the interior, open the doors or
windows.
Only use products intended for cleaning vehi‐
cles.
Cleansers can contain substances that are
dangerous and harmful to your health.◀
Vehicle paint
Regular care contributes to driving safety and
value retention. Environmental influences in
areas with elevated air pollution or natural con‐
taminants, such as tree resin or pollen can af‐
fect the vehicle's paintwork. Tailor the fre‐
quency and extent of your car care to these
influences.
Aggressive substances, such as spilled fuel,
oil, grease or bird droppings, must be removed
immediately to prevent the finish from being
altered or discolored.
Leather care
Remove dust from the leather often, using a
cloth or vacuum cleaner.
Otherwise, particles of dust and road grime
chafe in pores and folds, and lead to increased
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Everything from A to Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 115
ACC, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go 120
Acceleration Assistant, refer to Launch Control 73
Accessories and parts 7
Activated-charcoal filter 147
Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion 112
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go, ACC 120
Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 114
Adaptive Light Control 91
Additives, oil 202
Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints 48
After washing vehicle 226
Airbags 95
Airbags, indicator/warning light 96
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated-air mode 143, 146
Air, dehumidifying, refer to Cooling function 143, 146
Air distribution, manual 143, 147
Air flow, air conditioner 143
Air flow, automatic climate control 147
Air pressure, tires 191
Air vents, refer to Ventila‐ tion 147
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-season tires, refer to Win‐ ter tires 197
All-wheel-drive 116
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter 150
Alternative oil types 203
Antifreeze, washer fluid 70
Antilock Brake System, ABS 115
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC 115
Approved axle load 232
Approved engine oils 203
Arrival time 86
Ash tray 153
Assistance, Roadside Assis‐ tance 220
Assistance when driving off 119
Assist system information, on Control Display 88
AUTO intensity 146
Automatic car wash 225
Automatic climate con‐ trol 142
Automatic climate control with enhanced features 145
Automatic Cruise Control with Stop & Go 120
Automatic Curb Monitor 56
Automatic deactivation, front passenger airbags 97
Automatic headlamp con‐ trol 91
Automatic locking 42
Automatic recirculated-air control 146
Automatic tailgate 37 Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 70
AUTO program, automatic cli‐ mate control 145
AUTO program, climate con‐ trol 143
AUTO program, intensity 146
Auto Start/Stop function 64
Average fuel consumption 85
Average speed 85
Axle loads, weights 232
B Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support 50
Backrest, width 50
Band-aids, refer to First aid kit 220
Bar for tow-starting/ towing 223
Battery replacement, vehicle battery 216
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 32
Battery, vehicle 216
Belts, safety belts 51
Beverage holder, cu‐ pholder 161
Blinds, sun protection 45
BMW Advanced Diesel 187
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
BMW Homepage 6
BMW Internet page 6
BMW maintenance sys‐ tem 205
Bonus range, ECO PRO 176 Seite 234ReferenceEverything from A to Z234
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Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐pholder 161
Brake assistant 115
Brake discs, breaking in 168
Brake force display 114
Brake lamps, brake force dis‐ play 114
Brake lights, adaptive 114
Brake pads, breaking in 168
Braking, hints 169
Breakdown assis‐ tance 219, 220
Breaking in 168
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play 88
Bulb replacement 208
Bulb replacement, front 209
Bulb replacement, halogen headlamps 209
Bulb replacement, rear 213
Bulb replacement, xenon headlamps 211
Bulbs and lamps 208
Button, RES 123
Button, Start/Stop 62
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting 220
C
California Proposition 65 Warning 7
Camera, care 228
Camera, rearview cam‐ era 132
Camera, Side View 134
Camera, Top View 136
Can holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 161
Car battery 216
Car care products 226
Care, displays 228
Care, vehicle 226
Cargo 171
Cargo area 155
Cargo area, enlarging 156 Cargo area, storage compart‐
ments 162
Cargo cover 155
Cargo, securing 172
Cargo straps, securing cargo 172
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol 32
Carpet, care 228
Car wash 225
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system 169
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice 205
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
Center armrest 160
Center console 14
Central locking system 37
Central screen, refer to Con‐ trol Display 16
Changes, technical, refer to Safety 7
Changing parts 207
Changing wheels 216
Changing wheels/tires 196
Check Control 77
Checking the oil level elec‐ tronically 201
Children, seating position 58
Children, transporting safely 58
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem 58
Child restraint fixing system LATCH 59
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting 58
Child safety locks 61
Child seat, mounting 58
Child seats 58
Chrome parts, care 227
Cigarette lighter 153
Cleaning, displays 228 Climate control 142, 145
Clock 80
Closing/opening via door lock 36
Closing/opening with remote control 35
Clothes hooks 161
Coasting 178
Coasting with engine decou‐ pled, coasting 178
Coasting with idling en‐ gine 178
Cockpit 12
Cold starting, refer to Starting the engine 63
Collision warning with braking function 107
Collision warning with City Braking function 104
Combination switch, refer to Turn signals 66
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system 67
Comfort Access 39
COMFORT program, Dy‐ namic Driving Control 118
Compartments in the doors 160
Compass 151
Computer 84
Condensation on win‐ dows 147
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle 170
Condition Based Service CBS 205
Configuring drive pro‐ gram 118
Confirmation signal 41
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
ConnectedDrive Services
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Control Display 16
Control Display, settings 87
Controller 16, 17
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 115
Convenient opening 35
Coolant 204
Coolant temperature 79
Cooling function 143, 146
Cooling, maximum 146
Cooling system 204
Corrosion on brake discs 170
Cruise control 126
Cruise control, active with Stop & Go 120
Cruising range 80
Cupholder 161
Current fuel consumption 81
D
Damage, tires 195
Damping control, dy‐ namic 116
Data, technical 232
Date 80
Daytime running lights 91
Defrosting, refer to defrosting the windows 143
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting 147
Defrosting the windows 143
Dehumidifying, air 143, 146
Destination distance 85
Diesel exhaust fluid, at low temperatures 188
Diesel exhaust fluid, having refilled 188
Diesel exhaust fluid, on mini‐ mum 188
Diesel exhaust fluid, replen‐ ishing yourself 188
Diesel particulate filter 169
Digital clock 80
Digital compass 151
Dimensions 232 Dimmable exterior mirrors 56
Dimmable interior rearview mirror 57
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals 66
Display, electronic, instru‐ ment cluster 76
Display in windshield 88
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 93
Displays 74
Displays, cleaning 228
Disposal, coolant 204
Disposal, vehicle battery 217
Distance control, refer to PDC 129
Distance to destination 85
Divided screen view, split screen 22
Door lock 36
Door lock, refer to Remote control 32
Drive-off assistant 119
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC 115
Driver assistance, refer to In‐ telligent Safety 103
Driving Assistant, refer to In‐ telligent Safety 103
Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol 117
Driving instructions, breaking in 168
Driving mode 117
Driving notes, general 168
Driving stability control sys‐ tems 115
Driving style analysis 179
Driving tips 168
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 115
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 116
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol 116 Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 115
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 116
E
ECO PRO 175
ECO PRO, bonus range 176
ECO PRO display 175
ECO PRO driving mode 175
ECO PRO driving style analy‐ sis 179
ECO PRO mode 175
ECO PRO Tip - driving in‐ struction 177
EfficientDynamics 177
Electronic displays, instru‐ ment cluster 76
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC 115
Emergency detection, remote control 33
Emergency release, fuel filler flap 184
Emergency Request 219
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance 220
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start 33
Energy Control 81
Energy recovery 81
Engine, automatic Start/Stop function 64
Engine, automatic switch- off 64
Engine compartment 199
Engine compartment, work‐ ing in 200
Engine coolant 204
Engine idling when driving, coasting 178
Engine oil 201
Engine oil, adding 202
Engine oil additives 202
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Hydroplaning 169
I Ice warning, see External temperature warning 80
Icy roads, see External tem‐ perature warning 80
Identification marks, tires 193
Identification number, refer to Important features in the en‐
gine compartment 199
iDrive 16
Ignition key, refer to Remote control 32
Ignition off 62
Ignition on 62
Indication of a flat tire 99, 102
Indicator and warning lamps 77
Individual air distribu‐ tion 143, 147
Individual settings, refer to Personal Profile 33
Inflation pressure, tires 191
Inflation pressure warning FTM, tires 101
Info display, refer to Com‐ puter 84
Initialize, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 99
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 102
Instrument cluster 74
Instrument cluster, electronic displays 76
Instrument lighting 93
Integrated key 32
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle 27
Intelligent Emergency Re‐ quest 219
Intelligent Safety 103
Intensity, AUTO pro‐ gram 146
Interior equipment 149 Interior lamps 93
Interior lamps via remote con‐ trol 35
Interior motion sensor 43
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic dimming feature 57
Interior rearview mirror, com‐ pass 151
Interior rearview mirror, man‐ ually dimmable 57
Internet page 6
Interval display, service re‐ quirements 81
J Jacking points for the vehicle jack 216
Joystick, automatic transmis‐ sion 71
Jump-starting 220
K
Key/remote control 32
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access 39
Key Memory, refer to Per‐ sonal Profile 33
Kickdown, automatic trans‐ mission 71
Knee airbag 95
L
Lamp replacement 208
Lamp replacement, front 209
Lamp replacement, rear 213
Lamps 90
Lamps and bulbs 208
Lane departure warning 111
Lane margin, warning 111
Language on Control Dis‐ play 87
Lashing eyes, securing cargo 172 LATCH child restraint fixing
system 59
Launch Control 73
Leather, care 226
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes 208
Length, vehicle 232
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing 23
Light alloy wheels, care 227
Light control 91
Light-emitting diodes, LEDs 208
Lighter 153
Lighting 90
Lighting via remote con‐ trol 35
Light switch 90
Load 172
Loading 171
Lock, door 36
Locking/unlocking via door lock 36
Locking/unlocking with re‐ mote control 35
Locking, automatic 42
Locking, settings 41
Lock, power window 45
Locks, doors, and win‐ dows 61
Low beams 90
Low beams, automatic, refer to High-beam Assistant 92
Lower back support 50
Low-Sulfur Diesel 187
Luggage rack, refer to Roof- mounted luggage rack 172
Lumbar support 50
M
Maintenance 205
Maintenance require‐ ments 205
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Maintenance system,BMW 205
Malfunction displays, refer to Check Control 77
Manual air distribu‐ tion 143, 147
Manual air flow 143, 147
Manual mode, transmis‐ sion 72
Manual operation, door lock 36
Manual operation, exterior mirrors 56
Manual operation, fuel filler flap 184
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 130
Manual operation, rearview camera 132
Manual operation, Side View 134
Manual operation, Top View 136
Manual transmission 70
Marking on approved tires 196
Marking, run-flat tires 197
Master key, refer to Remote control 32
Maximum cooling 146
Maximum speed, display 82
Maximum speed, winter tires 197
Measure, units of 88
Medical kit 220
Memory, seat, mirror 54
Menu, EfficientDynamics 177
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter 84
Menus, operating, iDrive 16
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept 18
Messages, refer to Check Control 77
Microfilter 144, 147
Minimum tread, tires 195 Mirror 55
Mirror memory 54
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle 169
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety 7
Moisture in headlamp 208
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play 16
Mounting of child restraint fix‐ ing systems 58
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons 12
N Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints 52
Neck restraints, rear, refer to Head restraints 53
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner 227
New wheels and tires 196
No Passing Information 82
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing 223
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 205
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis 205
Obstacle marking, rearview camera 133
Octane rating, refer to Rec‐ ommended fuel grade 186
Odometer 80
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Oil 201
Oil, adding 202
Oil additives 202 Oil change 203
Oil change interval, service requirements 81
Oil filler neck 202
Oil types, alternative 203
Oil types, approved 203
Old batteries, disposal 217
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 16
Onboard vehicle tool kit 207
Opening/closing via door lock 36
Opening and closing 32
Opening and closing, without remote control 36
Opening and closing, with re‐ mote control 35
Opening the tailgate with no- touch activation 40
Operating concept, iDrive 16
Optional equipment, standard equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol 146
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 79
P Paint, vehicle 226
Panoramic glass sunroof 45
Parallel parking assistant 137
Park Distance Control PDC 129
Parked-car ventilation 148
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 170
Parking aid, refer to PDC 129
Parking assistant 137
Parking brake 66
Parking lamps 90
Particulate filter 169
Partition net 157
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