
Everything from A to Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem  122 
Acceleration Assistant, refer to Launch Control  75 
Activated-charcoal filter  140 
Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion  117 
Active M differential  124 
Active Protection  119 
Active seat, front  50 
Active seat ventilation, front  50 
Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display  119 
Adaptive Light Control  96 
Additives, oil  182 
Adjusting, steering wheel  57 
Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints  48 
After washing vehicle  200 
Airbags  100 
Airbags, indicator/warning light  101 
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated-air mode  139 
Air, dehumidifying, refer to Cooling function  139 
Air distribution, manual  138 
Air flow, automatic climate control  139 
Air outlets, see ventila‐ tion  141 
Air pressure, tires  170 
Alarm system  43 
Alarm, unintentional  44 
All around the center con‐ sole  16 
All around the interior rear‐ view mirror  17 All around the steering
wheel  14 
All-season tires, refer to Win‐ ter tires  175 
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter  143 
Alternative oil types  183 
Ambient light  98 
Animal detection, see Night Vision  113 
Antifreeze, washer fluid  71 
Antilock Brake System, ABS  122 
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC  122 
Approved axle load  206 
Approved engine oils  183 
Armrest, refer to Front center armrest  149 
Arrival time  90 
Ashtray  144 
Assistance, Roadside Assis‐ tance  194 
Assistance when driving off  122  
Attentiveness assistant  119 
AUTO intensity  138 
Automatic car wash  199 
Automatic Curb Monitor  55 
Automatic deactivation, front- seat passenger airbags  102 
Automatic headlight con‐ trol  96 
Automatic locking  43 
Automatic recirculated-air control  139 
Automatic Soft Closing, doors  39 
AUTO program, automatic cli‐ mate control  138 
AUTO program, intensity  138 Auto Start/Stop function  65 
Average fuel consumption  89 
Average speed  89 
Axle loads, weights  206 
B Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support  49 
Backrest, seats  48 
Backrest, width  49 
Band-aids, refer to First aid kit  194  
Bar for tow-starting/ towing  197 
Battery replacement, vehicle battery  191 
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control  34 
Battery, vehicle  191 
Belts, safety belts  51 
Beverage holder, cu‐ pholder  150 
Blinds, sun protection  46 
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
BMW maintenance sys‐ tem  185 
BMW M technology  154 
Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder  150 
Brake assistant  122 
Brake discs, break-in  156 
Brake force display  119 
Brake lights, adaptive  119 
Brake lights, brake force dis‐ play  119 
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Brake pads, break-in 156 
Braking, hints  158 
Breakdown assis‐ tance  193, 194  
Break-in  156 
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play  92 
Bulb replacement, front  187 
Bulb replacement, rear  189 
Button, Start/Stop  63 
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting  195 
C
California Proposition 65 Warning  7 
Calling up mirror adjust‐ ment  43 
Calling up seat adjust‐ ment  43 
Calling up steering wheel ad‐ justment  43 
Camera, care  202 
Camera, rearview cam‐ era  132  
Camera, Side View  134 
Camera, Top View  136 
Can holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder  150 
Car battery  191 
Carbon ceramic brake M  154 
Car care products  200 
Care, displays  202 
Care, vehicle  200 
Cargo  160 
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments  150 
Cargo, securing  161 
Cargo straps, securing cargo  161 
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol  34 
Carpet, care  202 
Car wash  199 Catalytic converter, refer to
Hot exhaust system  157 
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice  185  
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
Center console  16 
Central locking system  39 
Central screen, refer to Con‐ trol Display  18 
Ceramic brake  154 
Changes, technical, refer to Safety  7 
Changing parts  187 
Changing wheels  190 
Changing wheels/tires  174 
Chassis number, see vehicle identification number  9 
Check Control  79 
Checking the engine oil level electronically  181 
Checking the oil level elec‐ tronically  181 
Children, seating position  59 
Children, transporting safely  59 
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem  59 
Child restraint fixing system LATCH  60 
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting  59 
Child seat, mounting  59 
Child seats  59 
Chrome parts, care  201 
Cigarette lighter  144 
Cleaning displays  202 
Climate control  138 
Climate control laminated tinted safety glass  157 
Climate control wind‐ shield  157 
Clock  83 Closing/opening via door
lock  39 
Closing/opening with remote control  37 
Clothes hooks  149 
Combination reel, refer to Turn signals  69 
Combination reel, refer to Wiper system  69 
Comfort Access  41 
Compound brake  154 
Compressor  175 
Computer  89 
Condensation on win‐ dows  139 
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle  159  
Condition Based Service CBS  185 
Confirmation signal  43 
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
ConnectedDrive Services 
Control Display  18 
Control Display, settings  91 
Controller  18 
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility  122 
Convenient opening with the remote control  37 
Coolant  184 
Coolant level  184 
Coolant temperature  83 
Cooling function  139 
Cooling, maximum  139 
Cooling system  184 
Corrosion on brake discs  159 
Cosmetic mirror  144 
Cruise control  127 
Cruising range  84 
Cupholder  150 
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D
Damage, tires  173 
Damping control  124 
Damping control, dy‐ namic  124 
Data, technical  206 
Date  83 
Daytime running lights  96 
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting  139 
Dehumidifying, air  139 
Deleting personal data  24 
Deletion of personal data  24 
Destination distance  90 
Differential lock  124 
Digital clock  83 
Digital speed  83 
Digital tachometer  83 
Dimensions  206 
Dimmable exterior mirrors  56 
Dimmable interior rearview mirror  56 
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals  69 
Display, electronic, instru‐ ment cluster  78 
Display in windshield  92 
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting  98 
Displays, cleaning  202 
Disposal, coolant  184 
Disposal, vehicle battery  191 
Distance control, refer to PDC  129 
Distance to destination  90 
Divided screen view, split screen  23 
Door lock  39 
Door lock, refer to Remote control  34 
Doors, Automatic Soft Clos‐ ing  39 
Double-clutch transmis‐ sion  72 
Drivelogic  74 Drive mode  73 
Drive-off assistant  122 
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC  122 
Driver assistance, refer to In‐ telligent Safety  107 
Driving Assistant, refer to In‐ telligent Safety  107 
Driving Dynamics Control  76 
Driving instructions, break- in  156  
Driving notes, general  157 
Driving on racetracks  155 
Driving program, refer to Drivelogic  74 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  122 
Driving tips  157 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  122  
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol  124  
Dynamic driving systems  85 
Dynamic driving, system states  85 
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  122 
E
EfficientDynamics  85 
EfficientDynamics display  85 
EfficientDynamics menu  85 
Electronic displays, instru‐ ment cluster  78 
Electronic oil measure‐ ment  181 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC  122 
Emergency detection, remote control  35 
Emergency release, fuel filler flap  166 
Emergency Request  193 
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance  194 Emergency start function, en‐
gine start  35 
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid  41 
Energy Control  84 
Energy recovery  85 
Engine, automatic reel-off  65 
Engine, automatic Start/Stop function  65 
Engine compartment  179 
Engine compartment, work‐ ing in  179 
Engine coolant  184 
Engine oil  181 
Engine oil, adding  182 
Engine oil additives  182 
Engine oil change  183 
Engine oil filler neck  182 
Engine oil temperature  83 
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive  183 
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved  183 
Engine start during malfunc‐ tion  35 
Engine start, jump-start‐ ing  195  
Engine start, refer to Starting the engine  64 
Engine stop  64 
Engine temperature  83 
Entering/exiting vehicle, as‐ sistance, steering wheel  57 
Entering a car wash  199 
Equipment, interior  142 
Error displays, see Check Control  79 
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC  122 
Exchanging wheels/tires  174 
Exhaust system  157 
Exterior mirror, automatic dimming feature  56 
Exterior mirrors  55 
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External temperature dis‐play  83 
External temperature warn‐ ing  83 
Eyes for securing cargo  161 
F
Failure message, see Check Control  79 
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm  44 
Fan, refer to Air flow  139 
Filler neck for engine oil  182 
Fine wood, care  201 
First aid kit  194 
Fitting for towing, see tow fit‐ ting  197 
Flat tire, changing wheels  190 
Flat Tire Monitor FTM  106 
Flat tire, repairing  175 
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM  103 
Flat tire, warning lamp  104, 106  
Flooding  158 
Floor carpet, care  202 
Floor mats, care  202 
Fold-out position, wiper  71 
Foot brake  158 
For the roofliner, refer to All around the interior rearview
mirror  17 
Front airbags  100 
Front center armrest  149 
Front-end collision warning with City Braking func‐
tion  108 
Front lights  187 
front-seat passenger airbags, automatic deactivation  102 
Front-seat passenger airbags, indicator lamp  102 
Front seats  48 Front turn signals, refer to
Light-emitting diodes,
LEDs  188 
FTM Flat Tire Monitor  106 
Fuel  168 
Fuel consumption, current  84 
Fuel consumption, refer to Average fuel consump‐
tion  89 
Fuel filler flap  166 
Fuel gauge  82 
Fuel lid  166 
Fuel quality  168 
Fuel recommendation  168 
Fuel, tank capacity  207 
Fuse  191 
G
Garage door opener, refer to Universal Integrated Remote
Control  142 
Gasoline  168 
Gear change  74 
Gear shift indicator  87 
General driving notes  157 
Glare shield  144 
Glass sunroof, powered with tilt function  46 
Glove compartment  148 
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐ proved  206 
Ground clearance  159 
H
Handbrake, refer to Parking brake  67 
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code  143 
Hazard warning flashers  193 
Head airbags  100 
Headlight control, auto‐ matic  96 
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture  95 Headlight courtesy delay fea‐
ture via remote control  38 
Headlight flasher  69 
Headlight glass  188 
Headlights  187 
Headlights, care  200 
Headlight washer system  69 
Head restraints  48 
Head restraints, front  52 
Head-up Display  92 
Head-up Display, care  202 
Head-up display, M view  93 
Head-up display, standard view  93 
Heavy cargo, stowing  161 
Height, seats  48 
Height, vehicle  206 
High-beam Assistant  97 
High beams  69 
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant  97 
Higher speed range  159 
Hills  158 
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant  122 
Hints  6 
Holder for beverages  150 
Hood  179 
Horn  14 
Hotel function, trunk lid  40 
Hot exhaust system  157 
HUD Head-up Display  92 
Hydroplaning  157 
I Ice warning, see External temperature warning  83 
Icy roads, see External tem‐ perature warning  83 
Identification marks, tires  171 
Identification number, see ve‐ hicle identification num‐
ber  9 
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Ignition key, refer to Remotecontrol  34 
Ignition off  63 
Ignition on  63 
Indication of a flat tire  104 , 106  
Indicator and alarm lamps, see Check Control  79 
Indicator lamp, see Check Control  79 
Individual air distribution  138 
Individual settings, refer to M Drive  57 
Individual settings, refer to Personal Profile  35 
Inflation pressure, tires  170 
Inflation pressure warning FTM, tires  106 
Info display, refer to Com‐ puter  89 
Initialize, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM  104 
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor FTM  106 
Instrument cluster  78 
Instrument cluster, electronic displays  78 
Instrument lighting  98 
Integrated key  34 
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle  29 
Intelligent Emergency Re‐ quest  193 
Intelligent Safety  107 
Intensity, AUTO pro‐ gram  138 
Interior equipment  142 
Interior lights  98 
Interior lights via remote con‐ trol  38 
Interior motion sensor  44 
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic dimming feature  56 
Interval display, service re‐ quirements  86 J
Jacking points for the vehicle jack  190 
Jump-starting  195 
K
Key/remote control  34 
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access  41 
Key Memory, refer to Per‐ sonal Profile  35 
Knee airbag  100 
L Lamp replacement, front  187 
Lamp replacement, rear  189 
Lane departure warning  116 
Lane margin, warning  116 
Language on Control Dis‐ play  92 
Lashing eyes, securing cargo  161 
LATCH child restraint sys‐ tem  60 
Launch Control  75 
Leather, care  201 
LED headlights, Bulb replace‐ ment  189 
LED light  189 
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes  188 
Length, vehicle  206 
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing  24 
License plate lamp, bulb re‐ placement  189 
Light alloy wheels, care  201 
Light control  96 
Light-emitting diodes, LEDs  188 
Lighting  95 
Lighting, speaker  98 Lighting via remote con‐
trol  38 
Light reel  95 
Lights  95 
Lights and bulbs  187 
Load  161 
Loading  160 
Lock, door  39 
Locking/unlocking via door lock  39 
Locking/unlocking with re‐ mote control  37 
Locking, automatic  43 
Locking, settings  42 
Locking via trunk lid  40 
Low beams  95 
Low beams, automatic, refer to High-beam Assistant  97 
Lower back support  49 
Low Speed Assistant  73 
Lumbar support  49 
M
Maintenance  185 
Maintenance require‐ ments  185 
Maintenance, service require‐ ments  86 
Maintenance system, BMW  185 
Make-up mirror  144 
Malfunction displays, see Check Control  79 
Manual air distribution  138 
Manual air flow  139 
Manual brake, refer to Parking brake  67 
Manual operation, door lock  39 
Manual operation, exterior mirrors  55 
Manual operation, fuel filler flap  166 
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Manual operation, rearviewcamera  132 
Manual operation, Side View  135 
Manual operation, Top View  136 
Manual transmission  77 
Marking on approved tires  174 
Massage seat, front  50 
Master key, refer to Remote control  34 
Maximum cooling  139 
Maximum speed, display  87 
Maximum speed, winter tires  175 
M carbon ceramic brake  154 
M Compound brake  154 
M differential, active  124 
MDM, M Dynamic Mode  123 
M double-clutch transmis‐ sion  72 
M Drive  57 
M Driver's Package, driving instructions  159 
M Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol  76 
M Dynamic Mode MDM  123 
Measure, units of  92 
Medical kit  194 
Memory for seat, mirrors, steering wheel  54 
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter  88 
Menus, operating, iDrive  18 
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept  19 
Messages, see Check Con‐ trol  79 
Microfilter  140 
Minimum tread, tires  173 
Mirror  55 
Mirror memory  54 
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle  157 
Mobility System  175 Modifications, technical, refer
to Safety  7 
Moisture in headlight  188 
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play  18 
Mounting of child restraint systems  59 
M technology  154 
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons  14 
M view, head-up display  93 
N Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication 
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints  52 
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner  201 
New wheels and tires  174 
Night Vision  113 
Night Vision device, see Night Vision  113 
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing  197 
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis  185 
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis  185 
Object detection, see Night Vision  113 
Obstacle marking, rearview camera  133 
Octane rating, refer to Rec‐ ommended fuel grade  168 
Odometer  83 
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Oil  181  
Oil, adding  182 
Oil additives  182 Oil change  183 
Oil change interval, service requirements  86 
Oil filler neck  182 
Oil types, alternative  183 
Oil types, approved  183 
Old batteries, disposal  191 
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display  18 
Onboard vehicle tool kit  187 
Opening/closing via door lock  39 
Opening and closing  34 
Opening and closing, without remote control  39 
Opening and closing, with re‐ mote control  37 
Operating concept, iDrive  18 
Optional equipment, standard equipment  6 
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol  139  
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature  83 
P Paint, vehicle  200 
Park Distance Control PDC  129 
Parked-car ventilation  141 
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion  159 
Parking aid, refer to PDC  129 
Parking brake  67 
Parking lights  95 
Parking lights and roadside parking lights, refer to Light-
emitting diodes, LEDs  188 
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward  55 
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era  133  
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Pedestrian detection, seeNight Vision  113 
Pedestrian warning with city braking function  110 
Personal Profile  35 
Personal Profile, exporting profiles  36 
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof  47 
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows  45 
Plastic, care  201 
Power failure  191 
Power sunroof, glass  46 
Power windows  45 
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure  170 
Pressure warning FTM, tires  106 
Preventing Auto Start Stop  66 
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file  35 
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive  23 
Protective function, glass sunroof  47 
Protective function, win‐ dows  45 
Push-and-turn reel, refer to Controller  18 
R Radiator fluid  184 
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control  34 
Radio ready state  64 
Radio, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Rain sensor  70 
Rear lights  189 
Rearview camera  131 
Rearview mirror  55 
Rear window defroster  140 Recirculated-air mode  139 
Recommended fuel grade  168 
Recommended tire brands  174 
Refueling  166 
Remaining range  84 
Remote control/key  34 
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion  38 
Remote control, univer‐ sal  142  
Replacement fuse  191 
Replacing bulbs, see Lamp replacement  187 
Replacing parts  187 
Replacing wheels/tires  174 
Reporting safety defects  9 
RES button, see Cruise con‐ trol  127  
Reserve warning, refer to Range  84 
Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  104 
Residual heat, automatic cli‐ mate control  140 
Retaining straps, securing cargo  161 
Retreaded tires  174 
Reversing lamp, bulb replace‐ ment  190 
Roadside parking lights  96 
Roller sunblinds  46 
RON recommended fuel grade  168 
Rope for tow-starting/ towing  197 
Rubber components, care  201 
S Safe braking  158 
Safety  7 Safety belt reminder for driv‐
er's seat and front passen‐
ger seat  52 
Safety belts  51 
Safety belts, care  202 
Safety Package, refer to Ac‐ tive Protection  119 
Safety systems, airbags  100 
Saving fuel  162 
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play  18 
Screwdriver, see Onboard ve‐ hicle tool kit  187 
Screw thread, see screw thread for tow fitting, screw
thread for tow fitting  198 
Sealant  175 
Seat belts, refer to Safety belts  51 
Seat heating, front  50 
Seating position for chil‐ dren  59 
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory  54 
Seats  48 
Seat ventilation, front  50 
Selection list in instrument cluster  88 
Selector lever  72 
Selector lever position  72 
Sensors, care  202 
Sequential mode  73 
Service and warranty  8 
Service requirements, Condi‐ tion Based Service
CBS  185 
Service requirements, dis‐ play  86 
Service, Roadside Assis‐ tance  194 
Services, ConnectedDrive 
Servotronic  125 
SET button, see Cruise con‐ trol  127  
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Trip odometer 83 
Truck for tow-starting/ towing  196 
Trunk lid closing  40 
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing  41 
Trunk lid, hotel function  40 
Trunk lid opening  40 
Trunk lid via remote con‐ trol  38 
Turning circle  206 
Turning circle lines, rearview camera  133 
Turn signals, operation  69 
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement  189 
U
Unintentional alarm  44 
Units of measure  92 
Universal remote control  142 
Unlocking/locking via door lock  39 
Unlocking/locking with re‐ mote control  37 
Unlocking, settings  42 
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline  6 
Upholstery care  201 
USB interface  148 
V
V8 high-performance engine, High-performance engine
V8  154  
Vanity mirror  144 
Vehicle battery  191 
Vehicle battery, replac‐ ing  191  
Vehicle, break-in  156 
Vehicle care  200 
Vehicle features and op‐ tions  6 Vehicle identification num‐
ber  9 
Vehicle jack  190 
Vehicle paint  200 
Vehicle storage  202 
Vehicle wash  199 
Ventilation  141 
Ventilation, refer to Parked- car ventilation  141 
Venting, see ventilation  141 
Vent, see ventilation  141 
VIN, see vehicle identification number  9 
Voice activation system  26 
W Warning and indicator lamps, see Check Control  79 
Warning displays, see Check Control  79 
Warning messages, see Check Control  79 
Warning triangle  194 
Washer fluid  71 
Washer fluid reservoir, ca‐ pacity  207 
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield  71 
Washer system  69 
Washing, vehicle  199 
Water on roads  158 
Weights  206 
Welcome lights  95 
Wheel base, vehicle  206 
Wheel cleaner  201 
Wheels, changing  174 
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires  170 
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM  106 
Wheels, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM  103 
Width, vehicle  206 
Window defroster, rear  140 
Windows, powered  45 Windshield, climate con‐
trol  157  
Windshield washer fluid  71 
Windshield washer noz‐ zles  71 
Windshield washer sys‐ tem  69 
Windshield wiper  69 
Winter storage, care  202 
Winter tires, suitable tires  175 
Winter tires, tread  173 
Wiper  69 
Wiper blades, replacing  187 
Wiper fluid  71 
Wiper, fold-out position  71 
Wiper system  69 
Wood, care  201 
Word match concept, naviga‐ tion  24 
Wrench, see Onboard vehicle tool kit  187 
X
Xenon headlights, bulb re‐ placement  188 Seite 216ReferenceEverything from A to Z216
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