
General information
A detailed measurement is only possible with
certain engines.
Requirements▷Vehicle is on level road.▷Manual transmission: shift lever in neutral
position, clutch and accelerator pedals not
depressed.▷Automatic transmission: selector lever in
selector lever position N or P and accelera‐
tor pedal not depressed.▷Engine is running and is at operating tem‐
perature.
Performing a detailed measurement
In order to perform a detailed measurement of
the engine oil level:
1."Vehicle Info"2."Vehicle status"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 General information
Switch off the ignition and safely park the vehi‐
cle before engine oil is added.
Filler neck
Only add 1 US quart/liter of oil when the mes‐
sage is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Adding oil
Add oil within the next 125 miles/200 km.
Otherwise, the engine may be damaged.◀
Do not add too much engine oil
When too much engine oil is added, im‐
mediately have the vehicle checked, otherwise,
this may cause engine damage.◀
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
Hints No oil additives
Oil additives may lead to engine dam‐
age.◀
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
damage may occur.◀
The engine oil quality is critical for the life of
the engine.
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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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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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