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Storage compartmentsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to
the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems. The respectively applicable country
provisions must be observed when using the
respective features and systems.
Hints No loose objects in the car's interior
Do not stow any objects in the car's inte‐
rior without securing them; otherwise, they
may present a danger to occupants e.g., during
braking and evasive maneuvers.◀
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dash‐
board
Do not place anti-slip mats on the dashboard.
The mat materials could damage the dash‐
board.◀
Storage compartments The following storage compartments are avail‐
able in the vehicle interior:▷Glove compartment on the front passenger
side, refer to page 150.▷Storage compartment on the center con‐
sole: manual transmission.▷Storage compartment in the center arm‐
rest, refer to page 151.▷Compartments in the doors.▷Pockets on the backrests of the front
seats.▷Net in the front passenger footwell.Glove compartment
Note Close the glove compartment again im‐
mediately
Close the glove compartment immediately af‐
ter use while driving; otherwise, injury may oc‐
cur during accidents.◀
Opening
Pull the handle.
The light in the glove compartment switches
on.
ClosingFold cover closed.
USB interface for data transfer
The concept Connection for importing and exporting data
on USB devices, e.g.:
▷Personal Profile settings, refer to page 35.▷Music collection, see user's manual for
Navigation, Entertainment and Communi‐
cation.
Hints
Observe the following when connecting:
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▷Do not use force when plugging the con‐
nector into the USB interface.▷Do not connect devices such as fans or
lights to the USB interface.▷Do not connect USB hard drives.▷Do not use the USB interface for recharg‐
ing external devices.
With navigation system Professional
or TV: at a glance
The USB interface is located in the center arm‐
rest.
Front center armrest Opening
A storage compartment is located in the center
armrest between the front seats.
Press buttons next to the lock.
Locking the storage compartment
The storage compartment in the armrest can
be locked with an integrated key to separately
secure the trunk lid, refer to page 41, e.g.
After the storage compartment is locked, the
remote control can be handed out without the
integrated key, refer to page 34, for instance at
a hotel.
This prevents access to the storage compart‐
ment and to the cargo area.
Connection for an external audio
device
An external audio device, e.g.,
an MP3 player, can be con‐
nected via the AUX-IN port or
the USB audio interface in the center armrest.
Clothes hooks Do not obstruct view
When suspending clothing from the
hooks, ensure that it will not obstruct the driv‐
er's view.◀
No heavy objects
Do not hang heavy objects from the
hooks; otherwise, they may present a danger
to passengers during braking and evasive ma‐
neuvers.◀
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Everything from A to Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 122
Acceleration Assistant, refer to Launch Control 75
Accessories and parts 7
Activated-charcoal filter 142
Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion 117
Active M differential 126
Active Protection 119
Active seat, front 51
Active seat ventilation, front 51
Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 119
Adaptive Light Control 96
Additives, oil 184
Adjusting, steering wheel 58
Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints 49
After washing vehicle 201
Airbags 100
Airbags, indicator/warning light 101
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated-air mode 141
Air, dehumidifying, refer to Cooling function 141
Air distribution, manual 140
Air flow, automatic climate control 140
Air outlets, see ventila‐ tion 142
Air pressure, tires 172
Alarm system 44
Alarm, unintentional 45
All around the center con‐ sole 16 All around the interior rear‐
view mirror 17
All around the steering wheel 14
All-season tires, refer to Win‐ ter tires 177
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter 145
Alternative oil types 185
Animal detection, see Night Vision 113
Antifreeze, washer fluid 71
Antilock Brake System, ABS 122
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC 124
Approved axle load 206
Approved engine oils, see Suitable engine oil
types 185
Armrest, refer to Front center armrest 151
Arrival time 90
Ashtray 146
Assistance when driving off 122
Attentiveness assistant 119
AUTO intensity 140
Automatic car wash 200
Automatic Curb Monitor 56
Automatic deactivation, front- seat passenger airbags 102
Automatic headlight con‐ trol 96
Automatic locking 43
Automatic recirculated-air control 141
Automatic Soft Closing, doors 40
AUTO program, automatic cli‐ mate control 140 AUTO program, intensity 140
Auto Start/Stop function 65
Average fuel consumption 89
Average speed 89
Axle loads, weights 206
B Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support 50
Backrest, seats 49
Backrest, width 50
Band-aids, refer to First aid kit 195
Bar for tow-starting/ towing 198
Battery replacement, vehicle battery 192
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 35
Battery, vehicle 192
Belts, safety belts 52
Beverage holder, cu‐ pholder 152
Blinds, sun protection 46
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
BMW Driver’s Guide App 6
BMW Homepage 6
BMW Internet page 6
BMW maintenance sys‐ tem 187
BMW M technology 156
Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 152
Brake assistant 122
Brake discs, break-in 158
Brake force display 119
Brake lights, adaptive 119 Seite 208ReferenceEverything from A to Z208
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Brake lights, brake force dis‐play 119
Brake lights, bulb replace‐ ment 191
Brake pads, break-in 158
Braking, hints 160
Breakdown assistance 194
Break-in 158
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play 92
Bulb replacement, front 189
Bulb replacement, rear 191
Button, Start/Stop 63
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting 196
C
California Proposition 65 Warning 7
Calling up mirror adjust‐ ment 43
Calling up seat adjust‐ ment 43
Calling up steering wheel ad‐ justment 43
Camera lenses, care 203
Camera, rearview cam‐ era 133
Camera, Side View 135
Camera, Top View 137
Can holder, refer to Cu‐ pholder 152
Car battery 192
Carbon ceramic brake M 156
Car care products 201
Care, displays 203
Care, vehicle 201
Cargo 162
Cargo area, storage compart‐ ments 152
Cargo, securing 163
Cargo straps, securing cargo 163
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol 34 Carpet, care 203
Car wash 200
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system 159
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice 187
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
Center console 16
Central locking system 40
Central screen, refer to Con‐ trol Display 18
Ceramic brake 156
Changes, technical, refer to Safety 7
Changing parts 189
Changing wheels 191
Changing wheels/tires 176
Chassis number, see vehicle identification number 9
Check Control 79
Checking the engine oil level electronically 183
Checking the oil level elec‐ tronically 183
Children, seating position 59
Children, transporting safely 59
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem 59
Child restraint fixing system LATCH 61
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting 59
Child seat, mounting 59
Child seats 59
Chrome parts, care 202
Cigarette lighter 146
Cleaning displays 203
Climate control 139
Climate control laminated tinted safety glass 159
Climate control wind‐ shield 159 Clock 83
Closing/opening via door lock 39
Closing/opening with remote control 37
Clothes hooks 151
Combination reel, refer to Turn signals 69
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system 69
Comfort Access 41
Compound brake 156
Compressor 177
Computer, refer to On-board computer 88
Condensation on win‐ dows 140
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle 161
Condition Based Service CBS 187
Confirmation signal 43
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
ConnectedDrive Services
Control Display 18
Control Display, settings 91
Controller 18
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 122
Convenient opening with the remote control 37
Coolant 186
Coolant level 186
Coolant temperature 83
Cooling function 141
Cooling, maximum 141
Cooling system 186
Cornering light 96
Corrosion on brake discs 161
Cosmetic mirror 146
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Manual operation, exteriormirrors 56
Manual operation, fuel filler flap 168
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 131
Manual operation, rearview camera 133
Manual operation, Side View 136
Manual operation, Top View 137
Manual transmission 77
Marking on approved tires 176
Massage seat, front 51
Master key, refer to Remote control 34
Maximum cooling 141
Maximum speed, display 87
Maximum speed, winter tires 177
M carbon ceramic brake 156
M Compound brake 156
M differential, active 126
MDM, M Dynamic Mode 124
M double-clutch transmis‐ sion 72
M Drive 122
M Driver's Package, driving instructions 161
M Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol 76
M Dynamic Mode MDM 124
Measure, units of 92
Medical kit 195
Memory for seat, mirrors, steering wheel 55
Menu EfficientDynamics 85
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter 88
Menus, operating, iDrive 18
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept 19
Messages, see Check Con‐ trol 79 Microfilter 142
Minimum tread, tires 175
Mirror 56
Mirror memory 55
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle 159
Mobility System 177
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety 7
Moisture in headlight 190
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play 18
Mounting of child restraint systems 59
M technology 156
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons 14
M view, Head-up display 93
N
Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints 53
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner 202
New wheels and tires 176
Night Vision 113
Night Vision device, see Night Vision 113
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing 198
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 188
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis 188
Object detection, see Night Vision 113
Obstacle marking, rearview camera 134
Octane rating, refer to Rec‐ ommended fuel grade 170 Odometer 83
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Oil 183
Oil, adding 184
Oil additives 184
Oil change 185
Oil change interval, service requirements 85
Oil filler neck 184
Oil types, alternative 185
Oil types, approved 185
Old batteries, disposal 192
On-board computer 88
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 18
Onboard vehicle tool kit 189
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
Operating concept, iDrive 18
Optional equipment, standard equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol 141
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 83
P Paint, vehicle 201
Park Distance Control PDC 130
Parked-car ventilation 143
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 161
Parking aid, refer to PDC 130
Parking brake 67
Parking lights 95
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Passenger side mirror, tiltingdownward 56
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era 134
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 130
Pedestrian detection, see Night Vision 113
Pedestrian warning with city braking function 110
Personal Profile 35
Personal Profile, exporting profiles 36
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof 47
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 46
Plastic, care 202
Power failure 192
Power sunroof, glass 46
Power windows 45
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure 172
Pressure warning FTM, tires 106
Preventing Auto Start Stop 66
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file 35
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive 23
Protective function, glass sunroof 47
Protective function, win‐ dows 46
Push-and-turn switch, refer to Controller 18
R Radiator fluid 186
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control 34
Radio ready state 63 Radio, see user's manual for
Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Rain sensor 70
Rear lights 191
Rearview camera 132
Rearview mirror 56
Rear window defroster 141
Recirculated-air mode 141
Recommended fuel grade 170
Recommended tire brands 176
Refueling 168
Remaining range 84
Remote control/key 34
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion 38
Remote control, univer‐ sal 144
Replacement fuse 193
Replacing bulbs, see Lamp replacement 189
Replacing parts 189
Replacing wheels/tires 176
Reporting safety defects 9
RES button, see Cruise con‐ trol 128
Reserve warning, refer to Range 84
Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 104
Residual heat, automatic cli‐ mate control 142
Retaining straps, securing cargo 163
Retreaded tires 176
Reversing lamp, bulb replace‐ ment 191
Roadside parking lights 96
Roller sunblinds 46
RON recommended fuel grade 170
Rope for tow-starting/ towing 198 Rubber components,
care 202
S
Safe braking 160
Safety 7
Safety belt reminder for driv‐ er's seat and front passen‐
ger seat 53
Safety belts 52
Safety belts, care 203
Safety Package, refer to Ac‐ tive Protection 119
Safety systems, airbags 100
Saving fuel 164
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play 18
Screwdriver, see Onboard ve‐ hicle tool kit 189
Screw thread, refer to Screw thread for tow fitting, screw
thread for tow fitting 199
Sealant 177
Seat belts, refer to Safety belts 52
Seat heating, front 51
Seating position for chil‐ dren 59
Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory 55
Seats 49
Seat ventilation, front 51
Selection list in instrument cluster 88
Selector lever 72
Selector lever position 72
Sensors, care 203
Sequential mode 73
Service and warranty 8
Service requirements, Condi‐ tion Based Service
CBS 187
Service requirements, dis‐ play 85
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Servotronic 126
SET button, see Cruise con‐ trol 128
Settings, locking/unlock‐ ing 42
Settings, M Drive 122
Settings on Control Dis‐ play 91
Settings, storing for seat, mir‐ rors, steering wheel 55
Shift point indicator 94
Shoulder support 51
Side airbags 100
Side View 135
Signaling, horn 14
Signals when unlocking 43
Sitting safely 49
Size 206
Ski bag 148
Smallest turning radius 206
Smoker's package 146
Snow chains 180
Socket 147
Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ nostics 188
SOS button 194
Spare fuse 193
Speaker lighting 99
Specified engine oil types 185
Speed, average 89
Speed limit detection, on- board computer 90
Speed limiter, display 87
Speed Limit Information 87
Speed warning 90
Split screen 23
Sport displays, torque dis‐ play, performance dis‐
play 90
Stability control systems 122
Standard view, head-up dis‐ play 93
Start/stop, automatic func‐ tion 65
Start/Stop button 63 Start function during malfunc‐
tion 35
Starting the engine 64
Status control display, tires 104
Status information, iDrive 22
Status of Owner's Manual 7
Steering assistance 126
Steering wheel, adjusting 57
Steering wheel heating 58
Steering wheel memory 55
Stopping the engine 64
Storage compartments 150
Storage compartments, loca‐ tions 150
Storage, tires 177
Storing the vehicle 203
Suitable engine oils 185
Summer tires, tread 175
Sun visor 146
Supplementary text mes‐ sage 82
Surround View 132
Switch-on times, parked-car ventilation 143
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 85
T
Tachometer 82
Tail and brake lights 191
Tail lights 191
Tail lights, bulb replace‐ ment 191
Technical changes, refer to Safety 7
Technical data 206
Technology, BMW M 156 Telephone, see user's manual
for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Temperature, automatic cli‐ mate control 140
Temperature display for ex‐ ternal temperature 83
Temperature, engine oil 82
Terminal, starting aid 196
Text message, supplemen‐ tary 82
Theft alarm system, refer to Alarm system 44
Thermal camera, see Night Vision 113
Thigh support 50
Tilt alarm sensor 44
Tilt glass roof 46
Tilt, seats 49
Time of arrival 90
Tire damage 175
Tire identification marks 173
Tire inflation pressure 172
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM 106
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 103
Tires, changing 176
Tire sealant 177
Tires, everything on wheels and tires 172
Tire tread 175
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Tool 189
Top View 136
Total vehicle weight 206
Touchpad 21
Tow fitting 198
Towing 197
Tow lug, see Tow fitting 198
Tow-starting 197
Tow truck 197
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