2014 BMW 640I GRAN COUPE engine

Everything from A to Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 117
ACC, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go 125
Activated-charcoal filter 155
Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion 113
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go, ACC 125
Active Protection 114
Active roll stabilization, see Dynamic Drive 120
Active seat, front 47
Active seat ventilation, front 48
Active Steering, integral 120
Adaptive brake assistant 117
Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 114
Adaptive drive 120
Adaptive light control 88
Additives, oil 206
Adjusting, steering wheel 53
Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints 45
After washing vehicle 222
Airbags 92
Airbags, indicator/warning light 93
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated-air mode 154
Air distribution, manual 153
Air drying, refer to Cooling function 154
Air flow, automatic climate control 153
Air pressure, tires 191
Air vents, refer to Ventila‐ tion 157 Alarm system 40
Alarm, unintentional 41
All around the center con‐ sole 14
All around the interior rear‐ view mirror 15
All around the steering wheel 12
All-season tires, refer to Win‐ ter tires 200
All-wheel-drive 119
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter 161
Alternative oil types 206
Ambient light 90
Antifreeze, washer fluid 67
Antilock Brake System, ABS 117
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC 117
Approved engine oils 206
Armrest, refer to Front center armrest 168
Armrest, refer to Rear center armrest 169
Arrival time 84
Ashtray 162
Ashtray, rear 163
Assistance, Roadside Assis‐ tance 217
Assistance when driving off 117
Attentiveness assistant 115
AUTO H button, refer to Au‐ tomatic Hold 63
AUTO intensity 153
Automatic car wash 221
Automatic Cruise Control with Stop & Go 125
Automatic Curb Monitor 52 Automatic deactivation, front
passenger airbags 94
Automatic headlamp con‐ trol 88
Automatic Hold 63
Automatic locking 39
Automatic recirculated-air control 154
Automatic Soft Closing, doors 36
Automatic transmission with Steptronic 68
AUTO program, automatic cli‐ mate control 153
AUTO program, intensity 153
Auto Start/Stop function 60
Average fuel consumption 84
Average speed 84
Axle loads, weights 229
B Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support 46
Backrest, seats 45
Backrest, width 46
Backup camera 139
Band-aids, refer to First aid kit 217
Bar for tow-starting/ towing 219
Battery replacement, remote control for parked-car heat‐
ing/ventilation 159
Battery replacement, vehicle battery 214
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 30
Battery, vehicle 214
Belts, safety belts 48 Seite 232ReferenceEverything from A to Z232
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Beverage holder, cu‐pholder 169
Blinds, sun protection 42
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
BMW Homepage 6
BMW Internet page 6
BMW maintenance sys‐ tem 208
Bonus range, ECO PRO 181
Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 169
Brake assistant 117
Brake assistant, adaptive 117
Brake discs, breaking in 174
Brake force display 114
Brake lamps, brake force dis‐ play 114
Brake lamps, bulb replace‐ ment 212
Brake lights, adaptive 114
Brake pads, breaking in 174
Braking, hints 175
Breakdown assis‐ tance 216, 217
Breaking in 174
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play 86
Bulb replacement, front 210
Bulb replacement, rear 212
Button, RES 128
Button, Start/Stop 58
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting 217
C
California Proposition 65 Warning 7
Calling up mirror adjust‐ ment 39
Calling up seat adjust‐ ment 39 Calling up steering wheel ad‐
justment 39
Camera, backup camera 139
Camera, care 224
Camera, Side View 144
Camera, Top View 142
Can holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 169
Car battery 214
Car care products 222
Care, displays 224
Care, vehicle 222
Cargo 177
Cargo area, enlarging 164
Cargo area lid 36
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments 170
Cargo, securing 178
Cargo straps, securing cargo 178
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol 30
Carpet, care 224
Car wash 221
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system 174
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice 208
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
Center console 14
Center-Lock, see button for central locking 33
Central locking system 33
Central screen, refer to Con‐ trol Display 16
Changes, technical, refer to Safety 7
Changing parts 210
Changing wheels 213
Changing wheels/tires 199
Check Control 76
Checking the oil level elec‐ tronically 205 Children, seating position 54
Children, transporting safely 54
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem 54
Child restraint fixing system LATCH 55
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting 54
Child safety locks 57
Child seat, mounting 54
Child seats 54
Chrome parts, care 223
Cigarette lighter 162
Cleaning, displays 224
Climate control 152
Climate control laminated tinted safety glass 175
Climate control wind‐ shield 175
Clock 79
Closing/opening from in‐ side 36
Closing/opening via door lock 35
Closing/opening with remote control 34
Clothes hooks 169
Coasting 183
Coasting with engine decou‐ pled, coasting 183
Coasting with idling en‐ gine 183
Collision warning with braking function 101
Collision warning with City Braking function 104
Combination switch, refer to Turn signals 65
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system 65
COMFORT+ program, Driving Dynamics Control 123
Comfort Access 37
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Computer 83
Condensation on win‐ dows 153
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle 176
Condition Based Service CBS 208
Configure driving mode 123
Confirmation signal 39
Congestion Assistant 131
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
ConnectedDrive Services
Control Display 16
Control Display, settings 85
Controller 16
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 117
Convenient opening 34
Coolant 207
Coolant temperature 79
Cooling function 154
Cooling, maximum 154
Cooling system 207
Corrosion on brake discs 176
Cruise control 134
Cruise control, active with Stop & Go 125
Cruising range 79
Cupholder 169
Current fuel consumption 80
D
Damage, tires 199
Damping Control, dy‐ namic 120
Data, technical 228
Date 79
Daytime running lights 88
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting 153
Departure time, parked-car heating 158 Departure time, parked-car
ventilation 158
Destination distance 84
Digital clock 79
Dimensions 228
Dimmable exterior mirrors 52
Dimmable interior rearview mirror 53
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals 65
Display in windshield 149
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 90
Displays 72, 73
Displays, cleaning 224
Disposal, coolant 207
Disposal, vehicle battery 214
Distance control, refer to PDC 137
Distance information 150
Distance to destination 84
Divided screen view, split screen 20
Door lock, refer to Remote control 30
Doors, Automatic Soft Clos‐ ing 36
Downhill control 119
Drive-off assistant 117
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC 117
Driver assistance, see Intelli‐ gent Safety 100
Driving Assistant, see Intelli‐ gent Safety 100
Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol 121
Driving instructions, breaking in 174
Driving mode 121
Driving notes, general 174
Driving stability control sys‐ tems 117
Driving tips 174
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 117 DTC driving dynamics 118
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 118
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol 120
Dynamic Drive 120
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 117
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 118
E
ECO PRO 180
ECO PRO, bonus range 181
ECO PRO display 180
ECO PRO displays 75
ECO PRO driving mode 180
ECO PRO mode 180
ECO PRO Tip - driving in‐ struction 182
EfficientDynamics 182
Electronic displays, instru‐ ment cluster 73
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC 117
Emergency detection, remote control 31
Emergency release, door lock 36
Emergency release, fuel filler flap 188
Emergency release, parking brake 64
Emergency Request 216
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance 217
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start 31
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid 37
Energy Control 80
Energy recovery 80
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Engine, automatic switch-off 60
Engine compartment 203
Engine compartment, work‐ ing in 203
Engine coolant 207
Engine idling when driving, coasting 183
Engine oil 205
Engine oil, adding 206
Engine oil additives 206
Engine oil change 206
Engine oil filler neck 206
Engine oil temperature 78
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive 206
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved 206
Engine start during malfunc‐ tion 31
Engine start, jump-start‐ ing 217
Engine start, refer to Starting the engine 59
Engine stop 59
Engine temperature 78
Entering/exiting vehicle, as‐ sistance, steering wheel 53
Entering a car wash 221
Equipment, interior 160
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC 117
Exchanging wheels/tires 199
Exhaust system 174
Exterior mirror, automatic dimming feature 52
Exterior mirrors 51
External start 217
External temperature dis‐ play 79
External temperature warn‐ ing 79
Eyes for securing cargo 178 F
Failure message, refer to Check Control 76
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm 41
Fan, refer to Air flow 153
Fault displays, refer to Check Control 76
Filler neck for engine oil 206
Fine wood, care 223
First aid kit 217
Fitting for towing, refer to Tow fitting 220
Flat tire, changing wheels 213
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 98
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 95
Flat tire, warning lamp 96, 99
Flooding 175
Floor carpet, care 224
Floor mats, care 224
Fold down the rear seat back‐ rest, see Though-loading
system 164
Fold-out position, windshield wipers 67
Foot brake 175
For the headliner, refer to All around the interior rearview
mirror 15
Front airbags 92
Front center armrest 168
Front fog lamps 90
Front lamps 210
Front passenger airbags, au‐ tomatic deactivation 94
Front passenger airbags, indi‐ cator lamp 94
Front seats 45
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 98
Fuel 190
Fuel cap 188
Fuel consumption, current 80 Fuel consumption, refer to
Average fuel consump‐
tion 84
Fuel filler flap 188
Fuel gauge 78
Fuel quality 190
Fuel recommendation 190
Fuel, tank capacity 230
Fuse 214
G Garage door opener, refer to Integrated universal remote
control 160
Gasoline 190
Gasoline quality 190
Gear change, automatic transmission 68
Gear shift indicator 81
General driving notes 174
Glass sunroof, powered with tilt function 43
Glove compartment 167
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐ proved 229
Gross weight, permissible for trailer towing 229
H
Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 62
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 161
Hazard warning flashers 216
HDC Hill Descent Con‐ trol 119
Head airbags 92
Headlamp control, auto‐ matic 88
Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ ture 87
Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ ture via remote control 34
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Oil types, alternative 206
Oil types, approved 206
Old batteries, disposal 214
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 16
Onboard vehicle tool kit 210
Opening and closing 30
Opening and closing, from in‐ side 36
Opening and closing via door lock 35
Opening and closing, with re‐ mote control 34
Operating concept, iDrive 16
Optional equipment, standard equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol 154
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 79
Overtaking prohibitions 81
P Paint, vehicle 222
Parallel parking assistant 145
Park Distance Control PDC 137
Parked-car heating 158
Parked-car ventilation 158
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 176
Parking aid, refer to PDC 137
Parking assistant 145
Parking brake 62
Parking lamps 87
Parking with Auto Hold 63
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward 52
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era 140
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 137
Pedestrian detection, refer to Night Vision 108 Pedestrian warning with city
braking function 106
People detection, refer to Night Vision 108
Permissible axle load 229
Personal Profile 31
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof 44
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 42
Plastic, care 223
Power failure 214
Power sunroof, glass 43
Power windows 41
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure 191
Pressure warning FTM, tires 98
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file 31
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive 20
Protective function, glass sunroof 44
Protective function, win‐ dows 42
Push-and-turn switch, refer to Controller 16
Q Queuing Assistant, see Con‐ gestion Assistant 131
R Radiator fluid 207
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control 30
Radio ready state 59
Radio, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Rain sensor 66
Rear automatic climate con‐ trol 155 Rear axle steering 120
Rear center armrest 169
Rear lamps 212
Rearview mirror 51
Rear window defroster 154
Recirculated-air mode 154
Recommended tire brands 200
Refueling 188
Remaining range 79
Remote control/key 30
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion 35
Remote control, parked-car heating/ventilation 159
Remote control, univer‐ sal 160
Replacement fuse 214
Replacing bulbs, see Lamp replacement 210
Replacing parts 210
Replacing wheels/tires 199
Reporting safety defects 9
RES button 128
Reserve warning, refer to Range 79
Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 96
Residual heat, automatic cli‐ mate control 154
Retaining straps, securing cargo 178
Retreaded tires 200
Reversing lamp, bulb replace‐ ment 213
Roadside parking lamps 88
Roller sunblinds 42
Roll stabilization, refer to Adaptive Drive 120
Roll stabilization, see Dy‐ namic Drive 120
RON gasoline quality 190
Rope for tow-starting/ towing 219 Seite 238ReferenceEverything from A to Z238
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RSC Run Flat System Com‐ponent, refer to Run-flat
tires 201
Rubber components, care 223
Run-flat tires 201
S Safe braking 175
Safety 7
Safety belt reminder for driv‐ er's seat and front passen‐
ger seat 49
Safety belts 48
Safety belts, care 223
Safety Package, refer to Ac‐ tive Protection 114
Safety switch, windows 42
Safety systems, airbags 92
Saving fuel 179
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play 16
Screwdriver 210
Screw thread for tow fit‐ ting 220
Seat belts, refer to Safety belts 48
Seat heating, front 47
Seat heating, rear 48
Seating position for chil‐ dren 54
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory 51
Seats 45
Seat ventilation, front 48
Selection list in instrument cluster 83
Selector lever, automatic transmission 68
Sensors, care 224
Service and warranty 7
Service requirements, Condi‐ tion Based Service
CBS 208 Service requirements, dis‐
play 80
Service, Roadside Assis‐ tance 217
Services, ConnectedDrive
Settings, locking/unlock‐ ing 39
Settings on Control Dis‐ play 85
Settings, storing for seat, mir‐ rors, steering wheel 51
Shifting, automatic transmis‐ sion 68
Shift Lights 70
Shift paddles on steering wheel 70
Shoulder support 47
Side airbags 92
Side View 143
Signaling, horn 12
Signals when unlocking 39
Sitting safely 45
Size 228
Ski bag 165
Smallest turning circle 229
Smoker's package 162
Snow chains 201
Socket 163
Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ nostics 209
SOS button 216
Spare fuse 214
Speaker lighting 91
Specified engine oil types 206
Speed, average 84
Speed limit detection, on‐ board computer 84
Speed limiter, display 81
Speed Limit Information 81
Speed limit in the com‐ puter 84
Split screen 20
SPORT+ - program, Dynamic Driving Control 122 Sport automatic transmis‐
sion 70
SPORT program, driving dy‐ namics 123
Sport program, transmis‐ sion 69
Stability control systems 117
Start/stop, automatic func‐ tion 60
Start/Stop button 58
Start function during malfunc‐ tion 31
Starting the engine 59
Status display, tires 95
Status information, iDrive 19
Status of Owner's Manual 6
Steering, Integral Active Steering 120
Steering wheel, adjusting 53
Steering wheel heating 53
Steering wheel memory 51
Steptronic, automatic trans‐ mission 68
Stopping the engine 59
Storage compartments 167
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions 167
Storage, tires 201
Storing the vehicle 224
Summer tires, tread 199
Supplementary text mes‐ sage 77
Surround View 139
Suspension settings 121
Switch for Dynamic Driving Control 121
Switch, refer to Cockpit 12
Symbols 6
SYNC program, automatic cli‐ mate control 154
T
Tachometer 78
Tail and brake lamps 212
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Tailgate via remote con‐trol 34
Tail lamps 212
Tail lamps, bulb replace‐ ment 212
Technical changes, refer to Safety 7
Technical data 228
Telephone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control 153
Temperature display, external temperature 79
Temperature, engine oil 78
Tempomat, refer to Active Cruise Control 125
Terminal, starting aid 218
Text message, supplemen‐ tary 77
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 40
Theft protection, refer to Central locking system 33
Thermal camera, refer to Night Vision 108
Thigh support 46
Through-loading system 164
Tilt alarm sensor 41
Tilt glass roof 43
Tilt, seats 45
Time of arrival 84
Tire damage 199
Tire identification marks 197
Tire inflation pressure 191
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM 98
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 95
Tires, changing 199
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 191
Tires, run-flat tires 201
Tire tread 199 Tone, see user's manual for
Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Tools 210
Top View 141
Total vehicle weight 229
Tow fitting 220
Towing 219
Tow-starting 219
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor 95
Traction control 118
TRACTION program, Dy‐ namic Driving Control 122
Transmission, automatic 68
Transporting children safely 54
Tread, tires 199
Trip computer 85
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 65
Trip odometer 79
Trunk lid 36
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing 37
Trunk lid, hotel function 37
Trunk lid via remote con‐ trol 34
Turning circle 229
Turning circle lines, rearview camera 140
Turn signals, operation 65
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement 212
U
Unintentional alarm 41
Units of measure 86
Universal remote control 160
Unlock button, automatic transmission 69
Unlocking/locking from in‐ side 36
Unlocking/locking via door lock 35 Unlocking/locking with re‐
mote control 34
Unlocking, settings 39
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 7
Upholstery care 223
USB interface 167
V
Variable steering, Integral Ac‐ tive Steering 120
Vehicle battery 214
Vehicle battery, replac‐ ing 214
Vehicle, breaking in 174
Vehicle care 222
Vehicle equipment 6
Vehicle identification number, refer to Identification num‐
ber in the engine compart‐
ment 203
Vehicle jack 213
Vehicle paint 222
Vehicle storage 224
Vehicle wash 221
Ventilation 157
Vertical Dynamic Control, re‐ fer to Dynamic Damping
Control 120
Voice activation system 22
W Warning indicators 76
Warning lamps 76
Warning messages, refer to Check Control 76
Warning triangle 217
Washer fluid 67
Washer fluid reservoir, ca‐ pacity 230
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 67
Washer system 65
Washing, vehicle 221 Seite 240ReferenceEverything from A to Z240
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