2014 BMW Z4 tires

Inner brake light
Pull out the bulb holder and replace the bulb.
Fasten the bulb holder and attach the cover.
Backup light
Pull out the bulb holder and replace the bulb.
Fasten the bulb holder and attach the cover.
Replacing the outer brake light1.Remove the cover in the cargo area.2.Pull out the bulb holder, see arrow, and
change the bulb.3.Attach the bulb holder.4.Reattach the cover.
License plate light, tail light, center
brake light and turn signal
These lights are made using LED technology.
Please contact your service center in the event
of a malfunction.
Changing wheels Notes
Your vehicle is equipped with run-flat tires, re‐
fer to page 232, as standard equipment.
They do not need to be replaced immediately
in the event of a puncture.
When mounting new tires or changing from
summer to winter tires or vice versa, use run-
flat tires for your own safety.
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CareVehicle equipmentThis chapter describes all series equipment as
well as country-specific and special equipment
offered for this model series. Therefore, it also
describes equipment that may not be found in
your vehicle, for instance due to the selected
special equipment or the country version. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems.
When using the features and systems descri‐
bed here, adhere to local regulations.
Car washes Notes Steam jets or high-pressure washers
When using steam jets or high-pressure
washers, hold them a sufficient distance away
and use a maximum temperature of
140 ℉/60 ℃.
Holding them too close or using excessively
high pressures or temperatures can cause
damage or preliminary damage that may then
lead to long-term damage.
Follow the operating instructions for the high-
pressure washer.◀
Cleaning sensors/cameras with high-
pressure washers
When using high-pressure washers, do not
spray the seals of the retractable hardtop and
the exterior sensors and cameras, for Park Dis‐
tance Control, for instance, for extended peri‐
ods of time and only from a distance of at least
12 in/30 cm.◀
Regularly remove foreign bodies, such as
leaves, from the area below the windshield
when the hood is open.Wash your vehicle frequently, particularly in
winter.
Intense soiling and road salt can damage the
vehicle.
Washing in automatic car washes Give preference to cloth car washes or those
that use soft brushes in order to avoid paint damage.
Notes Note the following:▷Make sure that the wheels and tires are not
damaged by the transport mechanisms.▷Fold in the exterior mirrors; otherwise, they
may be damaged, depending on the width
of the vehicle.▷Deactivate the rain sensor, refer to
page 62, to avoid unintentional wiper acti‐
vation.▷Unscrew the road antenna.
Guide rails in car washes
Avoid car washes with guide rails higher
than 4 in/10 cm; otherwise, the vehicle body
could be damaged.◀
Before driving into a car wash The vehicle is able to roll if the following steps
are taken.
Manual transmission
1.Shift to neutral.2.Release the parking brake, refer to
page 59.3.Switch the engine off.4.Leave the remote control in the ignition
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Everything from A to Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 99
Acceleration assistant, Launch Control 68
Accident, refer to Emergency Request, initiating 249
Activated charcoal filter with automatic climate con‐
trol 113
Adaptive brake light, refer to Brake force display 98
Adaptive Light Control 86
Additional telephone 192
Additives– Coolant 239
Additives, oil 238
After washing vehicle 256
Airbags 90
Airbags
– Indicator/warning lamps 92
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐
culated air mode 108, 112
Air conditioner 108
Air conditioning mode
– Air conditioner 108– Automatic climate con‐
trol 110– Ventilation 109, 112
Air distribution
– Automatic 111– Individual 108– Manual 108
Air flow rate 108, 111
Airing, refer to Ventila‐ tion 109, 112
Air outlets, refer to Air vents 107
Air pressure, refer to Tire in‐ flation pressure 226
Air supply– Air conditioner 108– Automatic climate con‐
trol 110– Ventilation 109, 112
Air vents 107
Air vents
– Refer to Ventila‐
tion 109, 112
Alarm system 39
Alarm system
– Avoiding unintentional
alarms 40– Ending an alarm 39– Interior motion sensor 40– Tilt alarm sensor 40
All around the headliner 17
All-season tires, refer to Win‐ ter tires 233
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter 115
Alternative oil types 238
AM/FM station 162
Announcement, navigation, refer to Spoken instruc‐
tions 151
Antifreeze
– Coolant 239– Washer fluid 62
Antilock Brake System,
ABS 99
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC 99
Anti-theft protection 32
Anti-theft protection, lug bolts 247
Appointments 208
Approved axle loads, refer to Weights 262
Approved engine oils 238
Approved gross vehicle
weight, refer to
Weights 262
Armrest, refer to Center arm‐ rest 122
Arrival time, refer to Com‐ puter 73
Ashtray 118
Assistance systems, refer to Driving stability control sys‐
tems 99
Assistance when driving off 102
Audio device, external 123
Audio playback 171
Audio playback, Blue‐ tooth 183
Automatic air distribu‐ tion 111
Automatic air flow rate 111
Automatic car wash 255
Automatic climate con‐ trol 107 , 110
Automatic climate control– Automatic air distribu‐
tion 111
Automatic cruise control 103
Automatic Curb Monitor 50
Automatic Engine Start/Stop Function 57
Automatic headlamp con‐ trol 86
Automatic recirculated air control 112
Automatic transmission
– 7-gear with dual clutch 65– 8-gear 63
AUTO program with auto‐
matic climate control 111
AUX-IN port 123, 180
Average fuel consumption 73
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Center armrest 122
Center brake light– Bulb replacement 246
Center console, refer to
Around the center con‐
sole 16
Central locking
– Comfort Access 37– From the inside 35– Setting the unlocking char‐
acteristics 32
Central locking system
– From the outside 31– Principle 31
Central screen, refer to Con‐
trol Display 18
Changes, technical, refer to Safety 6
Changing wheels/tires 232
Chassis number, refer to En‐ gine compartment 235
Check Control 82
Children, transporting safely 53
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem 53
Child seats, refer to Trans‐ porting children safely 53
Chrome parts, care 257
Cigarette lighter, refer to Lighter 118
Circulation of air, refer to Re‐ circulated air
mode 108, 112
Cleaning, displays 258
Cleaning your BMW, refer to Care 255
Clock 71
Clock
– 12h/24h format 77– Setting the time and date 76
Closing
– From the inside 35– From the outside 32
Cockpit 12
Cold start, refer to Starting the engine 56
Combination instrument, refer
to Instrument cluster 14
Combination switch– Refer to Washer/wiper sys‐
tem 61
Combination switch, refer to
Turn signal, high beams,
headlamp flasher 60
Comfort Access 37
Comfort Access
– Battery replacement 39– In a car wash 38
Comfort area, refer to Around
the center console 16
COMFORT program, Dy‐ namic Driving Control 101
Compartment for remote control, refer to Ignition
lock 55
Compartments, refer to Stor‐ age compartments 123
Compass 116
Computer 73
Computer
– Displays on the Control Dis‐
play 73
Concierge service 215
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle 130
Condition Based Service CBS 241
Confirmation signals for lock‐ ing/unlocking the vehicle 34
Connecting, mobile phone, refer to Pairing the mobile
phone 193
Consumption, refer to Aver‐ age fuel consumption 73
Contacts 204, 212
Control Display 18
Control Display, care 258
Control Display, settings 78
Controller 19
Controls and displays 12
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 99
Convenient loading 33
Convenient opening and clos‐
ing– Retractable hardtop 33– Window 33
Convertible top, refer to Re‐
tractable hardtop 42
Coolant 239
Coolant
– Checking the level 239– Temperature 72
Cooling, maximum 111
Cooling system, refer to Cool‐ ant 239
Corrosion on brake discs 130
Courtesy lamps, refer to Inte‐ rior lamps 89
Cradle for telephone or mo‐
bile phone
– Refer to Snap-in adapter in
center armrest storage
compartment 122
Cradle for telephone or mo‐
bile phone, refer to Snap-in
adapter 201
Cruise control 103
Cruise control
– Malfunction 105
Cupholder 124
Curb weight, refer to Weights 262
Current location, storing 142
D
Damage, tires 231
Dashboard lighting, refer to Instrument lighting 88
Dashboard, refer to Cock‐ pit 12
Data, technical
– Dimensions 262– Filling capacities 263– Weights 262
Date
– Date format 77– Setting 77
Daytime running lights 86
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ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐gram, refer to DSC 99
Exchanging wheels/tires 232
Exhaust system 129
Exterior mirrors 50
Exterior mirrors– Automatic dimming 51– Automatic heating 51– Folding in and out 51– Setting 50
External audio device 123
External devices 180
External start 250
External temperature dis‐ play 71
External temperature display
– Changing the unit of meas‐
ure 76– On computer 76
External temperature warn‐
ing 71
Eyes for securing cargo 132
F
Fader 160
Failure messages, refer to Check Control 82
Failure of an electrical acces‐ sory 248
False alarm
– Avoiding unintentional
alarms 40– Ending an alarm 39
Fastening safety belts, refer
to Safety belts 48
Fasten safety belts reminder
– Refer to Safety belt re‐
minder 49
Filter
– Refer to Microfilter/acti‐
vated-charcoal filter with
automatic climate con‐
trol 113– Refer to Microfilter for air
conditioner 109
Fine wood, care 257
First aid kit 250
Flashing when locking/
unlocking 34
Flat tire, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 92
Flat Tire Monitor– Snow chains 233
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 92
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 94
Flat tire, warning lamp 93
Flat tire, wheel change 246
Flooding 129
Floor carpet, care 258
Floor mats, care 258
FM/AM station 162
Foot brake 129
Footwell lamps, refer to Inte‐ rior lamps 89
For your own safety 6
Front airbags 90
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 92
Fuel
– Recommendation 224– Refer to Average fuel con‐
sumption 73
Fuel, average consump‐
tion 73
Fuel consumption display
– Average fuel consump‐
tion 73
Fuel display 72
Fuel filler flap 222
Fuel filler flap
– Unlocking in case of an
electrical malfunction 222
Fuel gauge 72
Fuel tank capacity, refer to Filling capacities 263
Fuel tank contents, refer to Filling capacities 263
Fuses 248
G
Garage door opener, refer to Universal garage door
opener 114
Gasoline– Fuel recommendation 224
Gasoline display 72
Gas station recommenda‐ tion 151
Gear display
– 7-gear automatic transmis‐
sion 66– 8-gear automatic transmis‐
sion 65
General driving notes 128
Glove compartment 122
GPS navigation, refer to Navi‐
gation system 138
Grilles, refer to Air vents 107
Gross vehicle weight, refer to Weights 262
H
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 115
Hands-free microphone 16
Hardtop 42
Hazard warning system 16
HD Radio 163
Head airbags 90
Headlamp control, auto‐ matic 86
Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ ture 86
Headlamp flasher 60
Headlamp flasher, indicator lamp 15
Headlamps, care 256
Headlamps, cleaning 62
Headliner 17
Heating 107
Heating
– Mirrors 51– Rear window 109, 112– Seats 48
Heavy cargo, stowing 131
Height adjustment
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Height, refer to Dimen‐sions 262
High-beam Assistant 87
High beams 60, 87
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant 87
High beams, headlamp flasher 87
High beams, indicator lamp 15
High-pressure washers 255
Hills 130
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant 102
Holder for beverages 124
Holder for remote control, re‐ fer to Ignition lock 55
Homepage 6
Hood 236
Horn 12
Hot exhaust system 129
Hotline 217
House number, entering for navigation 141
Hydroplaning 129
I Ice warning, refer to External temperature warning 71
Icy roads, refer to External temperature warning 71
Identification marks– Tires 229
iDrive 18
iDrive
– Changing the date and
time 76– Changing the units of meas‐
ure and display format 76
Ignition 56
Ignition
– Switched off 56– Switched on 56
Ignition key position 1, refer
to Radio ready state 56
Ignition key position 2, refer
to Ignition on 56
Ignition key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key 30
Ignition lock 55
Indication of a flat tire 93
Indicator and warning lamps 15
Indicator and warning lights, Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 96
Individual air distribution 108
Inflation pressure, refer to Tire inflation pressure 226
Inflation pressure warning, tires 92
Information on the navigation data 138
Initializing– Compass, refer to Calibrat‐
ing 117– Flat Tire Monitor FTM 93
Installation location
– Telephone 122
Instrument cluster 14
Instrument lighting 88
Instrument panel, refer to In‐ strument cluster 14
Instruments, refer to Cock‐ pit 12
Integrated key 30
Interactive map 145
Interior equipment 114
Interior lamps 89
Interior lamps
– Remote control 33
Interior motion sensor 40
Interior rearview mirror 51
Interior rearview mirror
– Automatic dimming 51– Compass 116
Interior temperature, setting,
refer to Air conditioner 108
Interior temperature, setting, refer to Automatic climate
control 110
Intermediate destina‐
tions 147
Intermittent wipe 61
Internet page 6
Intersection, entering for navi‐ gation 141
Interval display, service re‐ quirements 78
iPod/iPhone 181
J
Jacking points 247
Joystick, refer to iDrive 18
K Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access 37
Keyless opening and closing, refer to Comfort Access 37
Key Memory, refer to Per‐ sonal Profile 30
Key, refer to Integrated key/ remote control 30
Kickdown– 7-gear automatic transmis‐
sion 67– 8-gear automatic transmis‐
sion 63
Knee airbag 90
L
Lamps and bulbs, bulb re‐ placement 243
Lamps, replacing, refer to Lamps and bulbs 243
Language on Control Dis‐ play 78
Lap-and-shoulder belt, refer to Safety belts 48
Lashing eyes, securing cargo 132
Launch Control, acceleration assistant 68
Leather, care 256
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LED, light-emitting di‐odes 244
Length, refer to Dimen‐ sions 262
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing 23
License plate light, bulb re‐ placement 246
Light 85
Light-alloy wheels, care 257
Light control 86
Light-emitting diodes LED 244
Lighter 118
Lighter– Connecting electrical devi‐
ces 118
Lighting
– Instruments 88– Lamps and bulbs 243
Light switch 85
Limit, refer to Speed limit 83
Load 131
Loading 130
Lockable lug bolts, refer to Lug bolt lock 247
Lock buttons, doors, refer to Locking 36
Locking
– From the inside 36– From the outside 33– Setting the confirmation
signals 34– Without remote control, re‐
fer to Comfort Access 37
Locking the vehicle
– From the inside 35– From the outside 32
Low beams 85
Low beams, automatic, refer to High-beam Assistant 87
Lower back support, refer to Lumbar support 47
Lug bolt lock 247
Lumbar support 47
M
M/S, automatic transmission– 7-gear 67– 8-gear 64
Maintenance 241
Maintenance require‐ ments 241
Maintenance, service require‐ ments 78
Maintenance system, BMW 241
Malfunction
– Door lock 35– Fuel filler flap 222– Parking brake 60
Malfunction warnings, refer to
Check Control 82
Manual air distribution 108
Manual mode
– 7-gear automatic transmis‐
sion 67– 8-gear automatic transmis‐
sion 64
Manual operation
– Door lock 35– Driver's door 35– Fuel filler flap 222– Transmission lock 69
Manual transmission 63
Map, destination entry 145
Map display in black and white 154
Map in split screen 153
Map view 151
Marking on approved tires 233
Marking, run-flat tires 232
Master key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key 30
Maximum cooling 111
Maximum speed, winter tires 233
Medical kit, refer to First aid kit 250
Memory, refer to Seat and mirror memory 49
Menus, of iDrive, operat‐
ing 18
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept 19
Message list, traffic bulle‐ tins 153
Messages 206
Microfilter– For air conditioner 109– With automatic climate con‐
trol 113
Minimum tread depth,
tires 231
Mirror
– Mirror memory, refer to Seat
and mirror memory 49
Mirrors 50
Mirrors
– Automatic Curb Monitor 50– Exterior mirrors 50– Folding in, before driving
into a car wash 51– Heating 51– Interior rearview mirror 51
Mobile communication devi‐
ces in the vehicle 129
Mobile phone, installation lo‐ cation, refer to Center arm‐
rest 122
Mobile phone, refer to Tele‐ phone 192
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety 6
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play 18
MP3 player 180
Multimedia 170
Music collection 175
Music search 177
Music, storing 175
N
Navigation 138
Navigation data 138
Navigation data, updat‐ ing 138
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Navigation system– Destination entry by
voice 146
Nets, refer to Storage com‐
partments 123
Neutral cleaner, care 257
New wheels and tires 232
Notes 6, 209
Nozzles, refer to Air vents 107
Nozzles, refer to Ventila‐ tion 109, 112
O OBD Onboard Diagnos‐ tics 242
Odometer 71
Office 203
Oil additives 238
Oil change interval, service requirements 78
Oil consumption 236
Oil level 236
Oil, refer to Engine oil 236
Oil types, alternative 238
Oil types, approved 238
Old batteries, disposal 248
Onboard computer, refer to Computer 73
Onboard Diagnostics OBD 242
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 18
Onboard vehicle tool kit 243
Opening and closing
– Comfort Access 37– From the inside 35– From the outside 32– Using the door lock 35– Using the remote control 32
Operating principle, iDrive 18
Outside-air mode
– Automatic climate con‐
trol 112
Outside air, refer to Recircu‐
lated air mode 108, 112
Overheating of engine, refer
to Coolant temperature 72
P Paint, vehicle 256
Pairing, mobile phone 193
Park Distance Control PDC 105
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 130
Parking aid, refer to PDC 105
Parking brake 59
Parking brake, refer to Park‐ ing brake 59
Parking lamps 85
Passenger airbags, deactivat‐ ing 91
Passenger side mirror, tilt‐ ing 50
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 105
Personal information 203
Personal Profile 30
Pinch protection– Windows 41
Plastic, care 257
Pollen
– Refer to Microfilter/acti‐
vated-charcoal filter with
automatic climate con‐
trol 113– Refer to Microfilter for air
conditioner 109
Position, storing 142
Postal code, entering in navi‐ gation 141
Power failure 247
Power windows, opening and closing 41
Power windows, refer to Win‐ dows 40
Pressure, tires 226
Pressure warning, tires 92
Pressure warning, tires
– Flat Tire Monitor 92Programmable memory but‐
tons, iDrive 22
Protective function, refer to
Pinch protection– Windows 41
Push-and-turn switch, refer to
Controller 19
R Radiator fluid, refer to Cool‐ ant 239
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control with
integrated key 30
Radio ready state 56
Radio ready state
– Switched off 56– Switched on 56
Radio setting, refer to Radio
ready state 56
Rain sensor 61
Random 171
Random playback 171
Range 73
RDS 163
Reading lamps 89
Reading out loud 210
Rear lights
– Bulb replacement 245
Rear lights, refer to Tail
lights 245
Rear lights, refer to Tail lights
– Bulb replacement 245, 246
Rearview mirror, refer to Mir‐
rors 50
Rear window de‐ froster 109, 112
Recirculated air mode 108, 112
Reclining seat, refer to Back‐ rest 46
Recommended tire brands 233
Redialing 199
Refueling 222
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