2015 BMW I3 engine

Service and Warranty
Information Booklet for US
models and Warranty and
Service Guide Booklet for
Canadian models
Please consult your Service and Warranty In‐
formation Booklet for US models and Warranty
and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian mod‐
els for additional information on service re‐
quirements.
Maintenance and repair should be performed
by your service center. Make sure to have reg‐
ular maintenance procedures recorded in the
vehicle's Service and Warranty Information
Booklet for US models, and in the Warranty
and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian mod‐
els. These entries are proof of regular mainte‐
nance.
Socket for OBD Onboard
Diagnosis
Note Socket for Onboard Diagnosis
The socket for onboard diagnostics may
only be used by the service center or a work‐
shop that operates in accordance with the
specifications of the vehicle manufacturer with
correspondingly trained personnel and other
authorized persons. Otherwise, use may result
in operating problems for the vehicle.◀Position
Located on the driver's side is an OBD socket
for reading the vehicle data. On vehicles with
Range Extender, additional components are
checked that are critical for its emissions mix.
Emissions
Applies to vehicles with Range Extender.
▷The warning lamp lights up:
Emissions are deteriorating. Have
the vehicle checked as soon as
possible.▷The warning lamp flashes under certain
circumstances:
This indicates that there is excessive mis‐
firing in the engine.
Reduce the vehicle speed and have the
system checked immediately; otherwise,
serious engine misfiring within a brief pe‐
riod can seriously damage emission con‐
trol components, in particular the catalytic
converter.Seite 189MaintenanceMobility189
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Bulb replacement, taillights 193
Bulbs and lamps 190
Button, RES 113
Button, Start/Stop 64
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting 197
C
California Proposition 65 Warning 8
Camera-based Cruise Con‐ trol 110
Camera lenses, care 203
Camera, rearview cam‐ era 121
Car battery 194
Car care products 201
Care, displays 203
Care, vehicle 201
Cargo 152
Cargo area 141
Cargo area, enlarging 141
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments 145
Cargo cover 141
Cargo, securing 153
Cargo straps, securing cargo 153
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol 38
Carpet, care 203
Car wash 200
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system 149
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice 188
Center armrest 143
Center console 16
Central locking system 44
Central screen, refer to Con‐ trol Display 18
Changes, technical, refer to Safety 7
Changing wheels 194 Changing wheels/tires 176
Charging battery, see Vehicle charging 160
Charging, refer to Charging vehicle 160
Charging, refer to Vehicle charging 160
Charging screen 76
Charging state indicator, high-voltage battery 77
Charging status, see display of the charging status 164
Charging vehicle 160
Charging vehicle, refer to Ve‐ hicle charging 160
Chassis number, see vehicle identification number 10
Check Control 78
Check engine oil 184
Check oil level 184
Children, seating position 60
Children, transporting safely 60
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem 60
Child restraint fixing system LATCH 61
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting 60
Child seat, mounting 60
Child seats 60
Chrome parts, care 202
Cigarette lighter 139
Cleaning displays 203
Climate control 128, 130
Clock 83
Closing/opening via door lock 43
Closing/opening with remote control 41
Clothes hooks 145
Coasting 69
Combination reel, refer to Turn signals 71
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system 72 Comfort Access 46
COMFORT program, Dy‐ namic Driving Control 108
Compartments in the doors 145
Compass 137
Compressor 178
Computer, refer to On-board computer 86
Condensation on win‐ dows 129, 132
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle 151
Condition Based Service CBS 188
Confirmation signal 48
ConnectedDrive 6
ConnectedDrive Services 6
Connecting electrical devi‐ ces 139
Contact with water, high-volt‐ age system 34
Control Display 18
Control Display, settings 88
Controller 18
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 107
Convenient opening with the remote control 41
Coolant 186
Coolant temperature 82
Cooling function 129, 131
Cooling, maximum 132
Cooling system 186
Corrosion on brake discs 151
Cosmetic mirror 139
Courtesy lamps during un‐ locking 41
Courtesy lamps with the vehi‐ cle locked 42
Cruise control 116
Cruise control, active with Stop & Go 110
Cruise control, refer to Cam‐ era-based Cruise Con‐
trol 110 Seite 211Everything from A to ZReference211
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Cruising range 83
Current fuel consumption 87
D
Damage, tires 176
Data, technical 206
Daytime running lights 91
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting 129, 132
Dehumidifying, air 129, 131
Deleting personal data 24
Deletion of personal data 24
Departure times, stationary climate control 134
Digital clock 83
Digital compass 137
Dimensions 206
Dimmable exterior mirrors 58
Dimmable interior rearview mirror 58
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals 71
Display for performance and energy recovery 77
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 91
Displays 75
Displays, cleaning 203
Displays, eDRIVE system 76
Displays, high-voltage sys‐ tem 76
Disposal, coolant 187
Disposal, vehicle battery 194
Distance control, refer to PDC 118
Divided screen view, split screen 23
Door lock 43
Door lock, refer to Remote control 38
Drive display 77
Drive-off assistant 109
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC 107
Drive readiness in detail 65 Drive readiness, switching
off 67
Drive readiness, switching on 65
Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol 108
Driving in detail 68
Driving instructions, break- in 148
Driving instructions, eDRIVE drive system 148
Driving mode 108
Driving notes, general 149
Driving, refer to drive readi‐ ness in detail 65
Driving stability control sys‐ tems 107
Driving, Start/Stop button 64
Driving style analysis 157
Driving tips 149
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 107
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 108
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 107
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 108
E ECO PRO 155
ECO PRO+ 155
ECO PRO display 155
ECO PRO driving mode 155
ECO PRO driving style analy‐ sis 157
ECO PRO mode 155
ECO PRO Tip - driving in‐ struction 156
eDRIVE drive system, driving instructions 148
eDRIVE, electric driving, see BMW eDRIVE 32
eDrive system, at a glance 31
eDRIVE system, displays 76 EfficientDynamics 157
Electric driving 68
Electric driving, see BMW eDRIVE 32
Electric range 83
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC 107
Emergency charging, refer to Backup charging 168
Emergency detection, remote control 39
Emergency release, fuel filler flap 170
Emergency Request 196
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start 39
Emergency unlocking, trans‐ mission lock 67
Energy Control 87
Energy recovery, display‐ ing 77
Energy recovery, driving sta‐ bility control systems 107
Engine coolant 186
Engine oil 184
Engine oil, adding 185
Engine start during malfunc‐ tion 39
Engine start, jump-start‐ ing 197
Entering a car wash 200
Equipment, interior 135
Error displays, see Check Control 78
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐ gram, refer to DSC 107
Exchanging wheels/tires 176
Exhaust system 149
Exterior mirror, automatic dimming feature 58
Exterior mirrors 57
External start 197
External temperature dis‐ play 82
External temperature warn‐ ing 82 Seite 212ReferenceEverything from A to Z212
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Make-up mirror 139
Malfunction displays, see Check Control 78
Manual air distribu‐ tion 129, 131
Manual air flow 130, 133
Manual operation, door lock 43
Manual operation, exterior mirrors 57
Manual operation, fuel filler flap 170
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 119
Manual operation, rearview camera 121
Marking on approved tires 177
Master key, refer to Remote control 38
Maximum cooling 132
Maximum speed, display 84
Maximum speed, winter tires 177
Measure, units of 89
Medical kit 197
Menu, EfficientDynamics 157
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter 85
Menus, operating, iDrive 18
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept 19
Messages, see Check Con‐ trol 78
Microfilter 130, 133
Minimum tread, tires 176
Mirrors 57
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle 150
Mobility System 178
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety 7
Moisture in headlight 191
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play 18 Mounting of child restraint
systems 60
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons 14
Multimedia 6
N
Navigation 6
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints 56
Neck restraints, rear, refer to Head restraints 56
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner 202
New wheels and tires 176
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing 198
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 189
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis 189
Obstacle marking, rearview camera 122
Octane rating, refer to Rec‐ ommended fuel grade 172
Odometer 82
Office 6
Oil 184
Oil, adding 185
Oil change interval, service requirements 83
Old batteries, disposal 194
On-board computer 86
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 18
Opening/closing via door lock 43
Opening and closing 38
Opening and closing, without remote control 43
Opening and closing, with re‐ mote control 41
Operating concept, iDrive 18 Optional equipment, standard
equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol 132
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 82
P Paint, vehicle 201
Parallel parking assistant 123
Park Distance Control PDC 118
Parked car ventilation, refer to Stationary climate con‐
trol 133
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 151
Parking aid, refer to PDC 118
Parking assistant 123
Parking brake 70
Parking lights 90
Parts and accessories 7
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward 57
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era 122
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 118
Pedestrian warning with city braking function 104
Performance display 77
Personal Profile 39
Personal Profile, exporting profiles 40
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof 52
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 51
Plastic, care 202
Power failure 194
Power sunroof, glass 51
Power windows 50
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure 173 Seite 215Everything from A to ZReference215
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