Jacking points for the vehicle jack
The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐
cated at the positions shown.
Vehicle battery Maintenance
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 the service center
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
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.
Hints
Do not connect charging devices to the
12 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.◀
Starting aid terminals
In the vehicle, only charge the battery via the
starting aid terminals, refer to page  204, 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 and mirror memory: store the posi‐
tions again.▷Time: update.▷Date: update.▷Glass sunroof and sliding visor: initialize
the system, refer to page  47.
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.
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Indication of a flat tire 99, 102  
Indicator and alarm lamps, see Check Control  77 
Indicator lamp, see Check Control  77 
Individual air distribu‐ tion  131, 134  
Individual settings, refer to Personal Profile  35 
Inflation pressure, tires  172 
Inflation pressure warning, tires  102 
Info display, refer to On- Board computer  85 
Initialize, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM  99 
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor FTM  102 
Instrument cluster  76 
Instrument cluster, electronic displays  76 
Instrument lighting  93 
Integrated key  34 
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle  30 
Intelligent Emergency Re‐ quest  202 
Intelligent Safety  103 
Intensity, AUTO pro‐ gram  133 
Interior equipment  137 
Interior lights  93 
Interior lights during unlock‐ ing  37 
Interior lights with the vehicle locked  38 
Interior motion sensor  45 
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic dimming feature  57 
Interior rearview mirror, com‐ pass  139 
Interior rearview mirror, man‐ ually dimmable  57 
Internet page  6 
Interval display, service re‐ quirements  82 Interval mode  69 
J Jacking points for the vehicle jack  200 
Joystick, Steptronic transmis‐ sion  72 
Jump-starting  203 
K
Key/remote control  34 
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access  41 
Key Memory, refer to Per‐ sonal Profile  35 
Kickdown, Steptronic trans‐ mission  71 
Knee airbag  96 
L Lamp replacement  193 
Lamp replacement, front  194 
Lamp replacement, rear  198 
Lane departure warning  109 
Lane margin, warning  109 
Language on Control Dis‐ play  88 
Lashing eyes, securing cargo  156 
LATCH child restraint sys‐ tem  61 
Launch Control  74 
Leather, care  210 
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes  194 
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing  25 
Light alloy wheels, care  210 
Light control  91 
Light-emitting diodes, LEDs  194 
Lighter  141 
Lighting  90 Lights  90 
Lights and bulbs  193 
Light switch  90 
Load  156 
Loading  155 
Lock, door  39 
Locking/unlocking via door lock  39 
Locking/unlocking with re‐ mote control  37 
Locking, automatic  43 
Locking, settings  43 
Locking via trunk lid  40 
Low beams  90 
Low beams, automatic, refer to High-beam Assistant  92 
Lower back support  50 
Luggage rack, see Roof- mounted luggage rack  157 
Lumbar support  50 
M
Maintenance  191 
Maintenance require‐ ments  191 
Maintenance, service require‐ ments  82 
Maintenance system, BMW  191 
Make-up mirror  141 
Malfunction displays, see Check Control  77 
Manual air distribu‐ tion  131, 134  
Manual air flow  131, 134  
Manual mode, Steptronic transmission  72 
Manual operation, door lock  39 
Manual operation, exterior mirrors  56 
Manual operation, fuel filler flap  168 
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