
Detailed measurement
The concept In the detailed measurement the engine oil
level is checked and displayed via a scale.
Gasoline engine:
If the engine oil level reaches the minimum
level, a check control message is displayed.
Diesel engine:
During the measurement, the idle speed is in‐
creased somewhat.
General information
A detailed measurement is only possible with
certain engines.
Requirements▷Vehicle is on level road.▷Manual transmission: shift lever in neutral
position, clutch and accelerator pedals not
depressed.▷Steptronic transmission: selector lever in
selector lever position N or P and accelera‐
tor pedal not depressed.▷Engine is running and is at operating tem‐
perature.
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 engine oil level is checked and displayed
via a scale.
Time: approx. 1 minute.
Adding engine oil
General information
Switch off the ignition and safely park the vehi‐
cle before engine oil is added.
Oil filler neck
Only add engine oil when the message is dis‐
played in the instrument cluster. The quantity
to be added is indicated in the message dis‐
played in the instrument cluster.
Adding engine oil
Add oil within the next 125 miles/200 km;
otherwise, this may cause engine damage.◀
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 observe the warnings on the contain‐
ers to prevent health risks.◀
Engine oil types to add Hints No oil additives
Oil additives may lead to engine dam‐
age.◀
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Control systems, driving sta‐ bility  118 
Convenient opening with the remote control  37 
Coolant  204 
Coolant level  204 
Coolant temperature  81 
Cooling function  145, 148  
Cooling, maximum  147 
Cooling system  204 
Cornering light  92 
Corrosion on brake discs  168 
Cosmetic mirror  155 
Courtesy lamps during un‐ locking  37 
Courtesy lamps with the vehi‐ cle locked  38 
Cruise control  129 
Cruise control, active with Stop & Go  123 
Cruising range  81 
Cupholders  161 
Current fuel consumption  82 
D
Damage, tires  192 
Damping control, dy‐ namic  120 
Data, technical  228 
Date  81 
Daytime running lights  92 
Defrosting, refer to defrosting the windows  145 
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting  149 
Defrosting the windows  145 
Dehumidifying, air  145, 148  
Deleting personal data  25 
Deletion of personal data  25 
Destination distance  86 
Digital clock  81 
Digital compass  153 
Dimensions  228 
Dimmable exterior mirrors  57 Dimmable interior rearview
mirror  58 
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals  67 
Display, electronic, instru‐ ment cluster  76 
Display in windshield  89 
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting  94 
Displays, cleaning  225 
Disposal, coolant  204 
Disposal, vehicle battery  214 
Distance control, refer to PDC  131 
Distance to destination  86 
Divided screen view, split screen  23 
Door lock  39 
Door lock, refer to Remote control  34 
Drive-off assistant  122 
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC  118 
Driver assistance, refer to In‐ telligent Safety  105 
Driving Assistant, refer to In‐ telligent Safety  105 
Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol  120  
Driving instructions, break- in  166  
Driving mode  120 
Driving notes, general  166 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  118 
Driving style analysis  177 
Driving tips  166 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  118  
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol  119  
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol  120  
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  118 Dynamic Traction Control
DTC  119 
E ECO PRO  173 
ECO PRO, bonus range  174 
ECO PRO display  173 
ECO PRO driving mode  173 
ECO PRO driving style analy‐ sis  177  
ECO PRO mode  173 
ECO PRO Tip - driving in‐ struction  175 
EfficientDynamics  176 
Electronic displays, instru‐ ment cluster  76 
Electronic oil measure‐ ment  201 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC  118 
Emergency detection, remote control  35 
Emergency release, fuel filler flap  182 
Emergency Request  216 
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start  35 
Emergency unlocking, trans‐ mission lock  74 
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid  41 
Energy Control  82 
Energy recovery  82 
Engine, automatic Start/Stop function  65 
Engine, automatic switch- off  65 
Engine compartment  199 
Engine compartment, work‐ ing in  200 
Engine coolant  204 
Engine idling when driving, coasting  176 
Engine oil  201 
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Lower back support 51 
Luggage rack, see Roof- mounted luggage rack  171 
Lumbar support  51 
M
Maintenance  205 
Maintenance require‐ ments  205 
Maintenance, service require‐ ments  82 
Maintenance system, BMW  205 
Make-up mirror  155 
Malfunction displays, see Check Control  77 
Manual air distribu‐ tion  145, 148  
Manual air flow  145, 148  
Manual mode, Steptronic transmission  72 
Manual operation, door lock  39 
Manual operation, exterior mirrors  57 
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  71 
Marking on approved tires  193 
Marking, run-flat tires  194 
Master key, refer to Remote control  34 
Maximum cooling  147 
Maximum speed, display  84 
Maximum speed, winter tires  193 Measure, units of  89 
Medical kit  217 
Memory, seat, mirror  55 
Menu, EfficientDynamics  176 
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter  85 
Menus, operating, iDrive  18 
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept  20 
Messages, see Check Con‐ trol  77 
Microfilter  146, 149  
Minimum tread, tires  192 
Mirror  56 
Mirror memory  55 
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle  167 
Mobility System  194 
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety  7 
Moisture in headlight  208 
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play  18 
Mounting of child restraint systems  59 
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons  14 
N Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication 
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints  54 
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner  224 
New wheels and tires  192 
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing  220 
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis  206 
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis  206 Obstacle marking, rearview
camera  135 
Octane rating, refer to Rec‐ ommended fuel grade  184 
Odometer  81 
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Oil  201  
Oil, adding  202 
Oil additives  202 
Oil change  203 
Oil change interval, service requirements  82 
Oil filler neck  202 
Oil types, alternative  203 
Oil types, approved  203 
Old batteries, disposal  214 
On-board computer  85 
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display  18 
Onboard vehicle tool kit  207 
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 
Opening the trunk lid with no- touch activation  42 
Operating concept, iDrive  18 
Optional equipment, standard equipment  6 
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol  148  
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature  81 
P Paint, vehicle  223 
Parallel parking assistant  139 
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