2014 BMW 335I XDRIVE GRAN TURISMO oil additives

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 Filler neck
When the indicator lights up in the instrument
cluster, add 1 US quart/liter of engine oil within
the next 125 miles/200 km.
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.
Some types of oils in some cases are not avail‐
able in all countries.
Approved oil typesGasoline engineBMW High Performance SAE 5W-30.BMW Longlife-01.BMW Longlife-01 FE.
Additional information about the approved
types of oils can be requested from the service
center.
Alternative oil types If the approved engine oils are not available, up
to 1 US quart/liter of an oil with the following
specification can be added:
Gasoline engineAPI SM or superior grade specification.
Oil change
An oil change should be carried out by your
service center only.
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CoolantVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equip‐
ment is also described that is not available in a
vehicle, e. g., because of the selected optional
equipment or country variant. This also applies
for safety-related functions and systems.
General information Danger of burns from hot engine
Do not open the cooling system while
the engine is hot; otherwise, escaping coolant may cause burns.◀
Suitable additives
Only use suitable additives; otherwise,
engine damage may occur. The additives are
harmful to your health.◀
Coolant consists of water and additives.
Not all commercially available additives are
suitable for your vehicle. Ask your service cen‐
ter for suitable additives.
Coolant level
Checking Marks are provided on the side of the coolant
reservoir.SymbolMeaningMaximumMinimum1.Let the engine cool.2.The coolant level is correct when it is be‐
tween these two marks.Adding engine oil1.Let the engine cool.2.Turn the cap of the coolant reservoir
slightly counterclockwise to allow any ex‐
cess pressure to dissipate, and then open
it.3.If the coolant is low, slowly add coolant up
to the specified level; do not overfill.4.Turn the cap until there is an audible click.
The arrows on the coolant reservoir and
the cap must point towards one another.5.Have the cause of the coolant loss elimi‐
nated as soon as possible.
Disposal
Comply with the relevant environmen‐
tal protection regulations when dispos‐
ing of coolant and coolant additives.
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Everything from A to Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 117
ACC, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go 123
Acceleration Assistant, refer to Launch Control 72
Activated-charcoal filter 151
Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion 113
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go, ACC 123
Active hood 98
Active Protection 114
Active rear spoiler 119
Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 114
Adaptive Light Control 91
Additives, oil 198
Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints 48
After washing vehicle 221
Airbags 95
Airbags, indicator/warning light 96
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated-air mode 147, 150
Air, dehumidifying, refer to Cooling function 147
Air distribution, manual 147, 150
Air drying, refer to Cooling function 149
Air flow, air conditioner 147
Air flow, automatic climate control 150
Air pressure, tires 185
Air vents, refer to Ventila‐ tion 151
Alarm system 43 Alarm, unintentional 44
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 193
All-wheel-drive 118
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter 154
Alternative oil types 198
Antifreeze, washer fluid 69
Antilock Brake System, ABS 117
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC 117
Approved engine oils 198
Arrival time 86
Ash tray 157
Assistance, Roadside Assis‐ tance 215
Assistance when driving off 122
Assist system information, on Control Display 89
Attentiveness assistant 115
AUTO intensity 149
Automatic car wash 220
Automatic climate con‐ trol 146
Automatic climate control with enhanced features 148
Automatic Cruise Control with Stop & Go 123
Automatic Curb Monitor 55
Automatic deactivation, front passenger airbags 97
Automatic headlamp con‐ trol 91
Automatic locking 42 Automatic recirculated-air
control 150
Automatic tailgate 38
Automatic transmission with Steptronic 70
AUTO program, automatic cli‐ mate control 149
AUTO program, climate con‐ trol 147
AUTO program, intensity 149
Auto Start/Stop function 64
Average fuel consumption 86
Average speed 86
Axle loads, weights 227
B Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support 50
Backrest, width 50
Backup camera 134
Band-aids, refer to First aid kit 215
Bar for tow-starting/ towing 218
Battery replacement, vehicle battery 211
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 32
Battery, vehicle 211
Belts, safety belts 51
Beverage holder, cu‐ pholder 164
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
BMW Homepage 6
BMW Internet page 6
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ConnectedDrive Services
Connecting electrical devi‐ ces 157
Control Display 16
Control Display, settings 87
Controller 16, 17
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 117
Convenient opening 36
Coolant 200
Coolant temperature 80
Cooling function 147, 149
Cooling, maximum 149
Cooling system 200
Corrosion on brake discs 170
Cruise control 129
Cruise control, active with Stop & Go 123
Cruising range 80
Cupholder 164
Current fuel consumption 81
D
Damage, tires 192
Damping control, dy‐ namic 118
Data, technical 226
Date 80
Daytime running lights 91
Defrosting, refer to defrosting the windows 147
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting 150
Defrosting the windows 147
Dehumidifying, air 147
Destination distance 86
Digital clock 80
Digital compass 155
Dimensions 226
Dimmable exterior mirrors 56
Dimmable interior rearview mirror 56
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals 67 Display, electronic, instru‐
ment cluster 76
Display in windshield 144
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 93
Displays 74
Displays, cleaning 223
Disposal, coolant 200
Disposal, vehicle battery 212
Distance control, refer to PDC 131
Distance to destination 86
Divided screen view, split screen 21
Door lock, refer to Remote control 32
Drive-off assistant 122
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC 117
Driver assistance, see Intelli‐ gent Safety 104
Driving Assistant, see Intelli‐ gent Safety 104
Driving experience switch 120
Driving instructions, breaking in 168
Driving mode 120
Driving notes, general 168
Driving stability control sys‐ tems 117
Driving tips 168
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 117
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 118
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol 118
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 117
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 118
E ECO PRO 175 ECO PRO Analyser 179
ECO PRO, bonus range 176
ECO PRO display 175
ECO PRO driving mode 175
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 117
Emergency detection, remote control 33
Emergency release, door lock 38
Emergency release, fuel filler flap 182
Emergency Request 214
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance 215
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start 33
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid 40
Energy Control 81
Energy recovery 81
Engine, automatic Start/Stop function 64
Engine, automatic switch- off 64
Engine compartment 195
Engine compartment, work‐ ing in 196
Engine coolant 200
Engine idling when driving, coasting 178
Engine oil 197
Engine oil, adding 198
Engine oil additives 198
Engine oil change 198
Engine oil filler neck 198
Engine oil temperature 79
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Maintenance, service require‐ments 81
Maintenance system, BMW 201
Malfunction displays, refer to Check Control 77
Manual air distribu‐ tion 147, 150
Manual air flow 147, 150
Manual mode, transmis‐ sion 71
Manual operation, door lock 38
Manual operation, exterior mirrors 55
Manual operation, fuel filler flap 182
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 132
Manual operation, rearview camera 135
Manual operation, Side View 137
Manual operation, Top View 138
Manual transmission 70
Marking on approved tires 193
Marking, run-flat tires 194
Master key, refer to Remote control 32
Maximum cooling 149
Maximum speed, display 83
Maximum speed, winter tires 193
Measure, units of 88
Medical kit 215
Memory, seat, mirror 54
Menu, EfficientDynamics 177
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter 85
Menus, operating, iDrive 16
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept 18
Messages, refer to Check Control 77 Microfilter 148, 151
Minimum tread, tires 192
Mirror 55
Mirror memory 54
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle 169
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety 7
Moisture in headlamp 204
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 222
New wheels and tires 192
No Passing Information 83
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing 218
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 202
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis 202
Obstacle marking, rearview camera 136
Octane rating, refer to Gaso‐ line quality 184
Odometer 80
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Oil 197 Oil, adding 198
Oil additives 198
Oil change 198
Oil change interval, service requirements 81
Oil filler neck 198
Oil types, alternative 198
Oil types, approved 198
Old batteries, disposal 212
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 16
Onboard vehicle tool kit 203
Opening and closing 32
Opening and closing, from in‐ side 38
Opening and closing via door lock 37
Opening and closing, with re‐ mote control 36
Opening the tailgate with no- touch activation 41
Operating concept, iDrive 16
Optional equipment, standard equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol 150
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 80
Overtaking prohibitions 83
P Paint, vehicle 221
Panoramic glass sunroof 45
Parallel parking assistant 140
Park Distance Control PDC 131
Parked-car ventilation 151
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 170
Parking aid, refer to PDC 131
Parking assistant 140
Parking brake 66
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