Vehicle batteryMaintenance
The battery is maintenance-free.
The added amount of acid is sufficient for the
service life of the battery.
Further information about the battery can be
obtained from your service center.
Battery replacement Use approved vehicle batteries only
Only use vehicle batteries that have been
approved for your vehicle by the manufacturer;
otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged and
systems or functions may not be fully availa‐
ble.◀
After a battery replacement, have the battery
registered on the vehicle by your service cen‐
ter to ensure that all comfort features are fully
available and that any Check Control mes‐
sages of these comfort features are no longer
displayed.
Charging the battery
Note Do not connect charging devices to the12 volt socket in the vehicle
Do not connect battery chargers to the fac‐
tory-installed 12 volt sockets in the vehicle as
this may damage the vehicle battery due to an
increased power consumption.◀
General information Make sure that the battery is always suffi‐
ciently charged to guarantee that the battery
remains usable for its full service life.
The battery may need to be charged in the fol‐
lowing cases:▷When making frequent short-distance
drives.▷If the vehicle is not used for prolonged pe‐
riods, longer than a month.
Starting aid terminals
In the vehicle, only charge the battery via the
starting aid terminals, refer to page 199, in the
engine compartment with the engine off.
Power failure After a temporary power loss, some equipment
needs to be newly initialized or individual set‐
tings updated, e.g.:
▷Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory:
store the positions again.▷Time: update.▷Date: update.▷Glass sunroof: initialize the system, refer to
page 48.
Disposing of old batteries
Have old batteries disposed of by your
service center or bring them to a recy‐
cling center.
Maintain the battery in an upright position for
transport and storage. Secure the battery so
that it does not tip over during transport.
Fuses Hints Replacing fuses
Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and
do not replace a defective fuse with a substi‐
tute of another color or amperage rating; this
could lead to a circuit overload, ultimately re‐
sulting in a fire in the vehicle.◀
Plastic tweezers and information on the fuse
types and locations are stored in the fuse box
in the cargo area.
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In the glove compartment
Push the handle to the side, arrow 1, and open
the lid, arrow 2.
In the cargo area
Remove cover, arrow.
Information on the fuse types and locations is
found on a separate sheet.
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Exterior mirror, automaticdimming feature 57
Exterior mirrors 56
External start 198
External temperature dis‐ play 84
External temperature warn‐ ing 84
Eyes for securing cargo 165
F
Failure message, see Check Control 80
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm 45
Fan, refer to Air flow 140
Filler neck for engine oil 186
Fine wood, care 205
First aid kit 198
Fitting for towing, see tow fit‐ ting 201
Flat tire, changing wheels 194
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 107
Flat tire, repairing 179
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 104
Flat tire, warning lamp 105, 107
Flooding 162
Floor carpet, care 206
Floor mats, care 206
Fold down the rear seat back‐ rest, see Though-loading
system 149
Fold-out position, wiper 72
Foot brake 162
For the roofliner, refer to All around the interior rearview
mirror 17
Front airbags 101
Front center armrest 153
Front-end collision warning with City Braking func‐
tion 109 Front lights 191
front-seat passenger airbags, automatic deactivation 103
Front-seat passenger airbags, indicator lamp 103
Front seats 49
Front turn signals, refer to Light-emitting diodes,
LEDs 192
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 107
Fuel 172
Fuel consumption, current 85
Fuel consumption, refer to Average fuel consump‐
tion 90
Fuel filler flap 170
Fuel gauge 83
Fuel lid 170
Fuel quality 172
Fuel recommendation 172
Fuel, tank capacity 211
Fuse 195
G
Garage door opener, refer to Universal Integrated Remote
Control 145
Gasoline 172
Gear change 75
Gear shift indicator 88
General driving notes 161
Glare shield 147
Glass sunroof, powered with tilt function 47
Glove compartment 152
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐ proved 210
Ground clearance 163
H
Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 68
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 146 Hazard warning flashers 197
Head airbags 101
Headlight control, auto‐ matic 97
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture 96
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture via remote control 38
Headlight flasher 70
Headlight glass 192
Headlights 191
Headlights, care 204
Headlight washer system 70
Head restraints 49
Head restraints, front 54
Head-up Display 93
Head-up Display, care 206
Head-up display, M view 94
Head-up display, standard view 94
Heavy cargo, stowing 165
Height, seats 49
Height, vehicle 210
High-beam Assistant 98
High beams 70
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant 98
Higher speed range 163
Hills 162
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant 123
Hints 6
Holder for beverages 154
Hood 183
Horn 14
Hotel function, trunk lid 41
Hot exhaust system 161
HUD Head-up Display 93
Hydroplaning 161
I Ice warning, see External temperature warning 84
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Parking lights and roadsideparking lights, refer to Light-
emitting diodes, LEDs 192
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward 56
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era 134
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 130
Pedestrian detection, see Night Vision 114
Pedestrian warning with city braking function 111
Personal Profile 35
Personal Profile, exporting profiles 36
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof 48
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 46
Plastic, care 205
Power failure 195
Power sunroof, glass 47
Power windows 45
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure 174
Pressure warning FTM, tires 107
Preventing Auto Start Stop 67
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file 35
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive 23
Protective function, glass sunroof 48
Protective function, win‐ dows 46
Push-and-turn reel, refer to Controller 18
R Radiator fluid 188
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control 34 Radio ready state 65
Radio, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Rain sensor 71
Rear automatic climate con‐ trol 142
Rear center armrest 153
Rear lights 193
Rearview camera 132
Rearview mirror 56
Rear window defroster 141
Recirculated-air mode 140
Recommended fuel grade 172
Recommended tire brands 178
Refueling 170
Remaining range 85
Remote control/key 34
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion 38
Remote control, univer‐ sal 145
Replacement fuse 195
Replacing bulbs, see Lamp replacement 191
Replacing parts 191
Replacing wheels/tires 178
Reporting safety defects 9
RES button, see Cruise con‐ trol 128
Reserve warning, refer to Range 85
Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 105
Residual heat, automatic cli‐ mate control 141
Retaining straps, securing cargo 165
Retreaded tires 178
Reversing lamp, bulb replace‐ ment 194
Roadside parking lights 97
Roller sunblinds 46 RON recommended fuel
grade 172
Rope for tow-starting/ towing 201
Rubber components, care 205
S Safe braking 162
Safety 7
Safety belt reminder for driv‐ er's seat and front passen‐
ger seat 53
Safety belts 52
Safety belts, care 206
Safety Package, refer to Ac‐ tive Protection 120
Safety reel, windows 46
Safety systems, airbags 101
Saving fuel 166
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play 18
Screwdriver, see Onboard ve‐ hicle tool kit 191
Screw thread, see screw thread for tow fitting, screw
thread for tow fitting 202
Sealant 179
Seat belts, refer to Safety belts 52
Seat heating, front 51
Seat heating, rear 52
Seating position for chil‐ dren 60
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory 55
Seats 49
Seat ventilation, front 52
Selection list in instrument cluster 89
Selector lever 73
Selector lever position 73
Sensors, care 206
Sequential mode 74
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Service requirements, Condi‐tion Based Service
CBS 189
Service requirements, dis‐ play 87
Service, Roadside Assis‐ tance 198
Services, ConnectedDrive
Servotronic 126
SET button, see Cruise con‐ trol 128
Settings, locking/unlock‐ ing 42
Settings, M Drive 58
Settings on Control Dis‐ play 92
Settings, storing for seat, mir‐ rors, steering wheel 55
Shift Lights 95
Shoulder support 51
Side airbags 101
Side View 135
Signaling, horn 14
Signals when unlocking 43
Sitting safely 49
Size 210
Ski bag 150
Smallest turning radius 210
Smoker's package 147
Snow chains 182
Socket 148
Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ nostics 189
SOS button 197
Spare fuse 195
Speaker lighting 100
Specified engine oil types 187
Speed, average 90
Speed limit detection, com‐ puter 91
Speed limiter, display 88
Speed Limit Information 88
Speed warning 91
Split screen 23 Sport displays, torque dis‐
play, performance dis‐
play 91
Stability control systems 123
Standard view, head-up dis‐ play 94
Start/stop, automatic func‐ tion 66
Start/Stop button 64
Start function during malfunc‐ tion 35
Starting the engine 65
Status control display, tires 105
Status information, iDrive 22
Status of Owner's Manual 6
Steering assistance 126
Steering wheel, adjusting 57
Steering wheel heating 58
Steering wheel memory 55
Stopping the engine 65
Storage compartments 152
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions 152
Storage, tires 179
Storing the vehicle 206
Summer tires, tread 177
Sun visor 147
Supplementary text mes‐ sage 83
Surround View 132
Switch-on times, parked-car ventilation 144
Switch, refer to Cockpit 14
Symbols 6
Symbols in the status field 22
SYNC program, automatic cli‐ mate control 141
System states of dynamic driving 86
T
Tachometer 83
Tail and brake lights 193
Tail lights 193 Tail lights, bulb replace‐
ment 193
Technical changes, refer to Safety 7
Technical data 210
Technology, BMW M 158
Telephone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control 139
Temperature display for ex‐ ternal temperature 84
Temperature, engine oil 84
Terminal, starting aid 199
Text message, supplemen‐ tary 83
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 43
Thermal camera, see Night Vision 114
Thigh support 50
Through-loading system 149
Tilt alarm sensor 44
Tilt glass roof 47
Tilt, seats 49
Time of arrival 91
Tire damage 177
Tire identification marks 175
Tire inflation pressure 174
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM 107
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 104
Tires, changing 178
Tire sealant 179
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 174
Tire tread 177
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Tool 191
Top View 136
Total vehicle weight 210
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