
Instrument cluster1Speedometer2Indicator/warning lamps  173Tachometer  744Current fuel consumption   74
Engine oil temperature   745Display for▷Clock  73▷External temperature   73▷Indicator/warning lamps   17▷Cruise control  1036Display for▷Automatic transmission position   68▷Hill Descent Control  101▷Computer  75▷Date of next scheduled service, and re‐
maining distance to be driven   80▷Odometer and trip odometer  73▷Resetting Tire Pressure Monitor   96▷Checking engine oil level  243▷Settings and information  76▷  Check Control message
present   827Fuel gauge   748Resetting the trip odometer   73Seite 16At a glanceCockpit16
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  Function is activated.
  The function is deactivated.
Example: setting the clock Setting the clock
1.  Press the button. The main menu is
displayed.2.Turn the controller until "Settings" is high‐
lighted, and then press the controller.3.If necessary, move the controller to the left
to display "Time/Date".4.Turn the controller until "Time/Date" is
highlighted, and then press the controller.5.Turn the controller until "Time:" is high‐
lighted, and then press the controller.6.Turn the controller to set the hours and
press the controller.7.Turn the controller to set the minutes and
press the controller.
Status information
Status field The following information is displayed in the
status field at the top right:
▷Time.▷Current entertainment source.▷Sound output, on/off.▷Wireless network reception strength.▷Telephone status.▷Traffic bulletin reception.
Status field symbols
The symbols are grouped into various catego‐
ries.
Radio symbols
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▷The settings are automatically saved in the
profile currently activated in the remote
control.▷The remote control used is detected when
the vehicle is unlocked and the stored pro‐
file is called up.▷Your personal settings will be recognized
and called up again even if the vehicle has
been used in the meantime by someone
else with another remote control.
The individual settings are stored for a maxi‐
mum of four remote controls. They are stored
for two remote controls if Comfort Access is in
use.
Personal Profile settingsThe following functions and settings can be
stored in a profile.
More information on the settings can be found
under:
▷Assigning the programmable memory but‐
tons, refer to page  24.▷Response of the central locking system
when the car is being unlocked, refer to
page  34.▷Automatic locking of the vehicle, refer to
page  37.▷Automatic call-up of the driver's seat posi‐
tion after unlocking, refer to page  35.▷Settings for the display on the Control Dis‐
play and in the instrument cluster:▷12h/24h clock format, refer to
page  78.▷Date format, refer to page  79.▷Brightness of the Control Display, refer
to page  80.▷Language on the Control Display, refer
to page  79.▷Units of measure for fuel consumption,
distance covered/remaining distances,
and temperature, refer to page  77.▷Show visual warning for the Park Distance
Control PDC, refer to page  106.▷rearview camera:▷Function selection, refer to page  107.▷Type of display, refer to page  109.▷Light settings:▷Triple turn signal activation, refer to
page  64.▷Welcome lights, refer to page  85.▷Headlight courtesy delay feature, refer
to page  86.▷Daytime running lights, refer to
page  86.▷High-beam Assistant, refer to
page  87.▷Automatic climate control: AUTO program,
cooling function and automatic recircu‐
lated air control activated/deactivated,
temperature, air flow rate and distribution,
refer to page  110.▷Navigation:▷Voice activation, refer to page  157.▷Route criteria, refer to page  155.▷Map view settings, refer to page  159.▷Entertainment:▷Tone control, refer to page  166.▷Radio, stored stations, refer to
page  174.▷CD/multimedia, audio source listened
to last, refer to page  176.▷Telephone: volume, refer to page  202.
Central locking system
The concept The central locking system becomes active
when the driver's door is closed.
The system simultaneously engages and re‐
leases the locks on the following:
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DisplaysVehicle 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.
Odometer, external
temperature display, clock1Knob in the instrument cluster2External temperature display and clock3Odometer and trip odometer
Knob in the instrument cluster
Press the knob.
▷When the ignition is switched on, the trip
odometer is reset.▷When the ignition is switched off, the time,
external temperature and odometer are
displayed.Units of measure
To set the respective units of measure, miles
or km for the odometer and ℃ or ℉ for the ex‐
ternal temperature, refer to page  77.
The setting is stored for the remote control
currently in use.
Time, external temperature display Set the time, refer to page  77.
External temperature warning
If the display drops to +37 ℉/+3 ℃, a signal
sounds and a warning lamp lights up. There is the increased danger of ice.
Ice on roads
Even at temperatures above
+37 ℉/+3 ℃, there can be a risk of ice on
roads.
Therefore, drive carefully on bridges and shady
roads, for example, to avoid the increased dan‐
ger of an accident.◀
Odometer and trip odometer
Resetting trip odometer:
With the ignition switched on, press button 1 in
the instrument cluster.
When the vehicle is parked
If you still want to view the time, external tem‐
perature and odometer reading briefly after the
remote control has been taken out of the igni‐
tion lock:
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▷Confirming the selected display or set
values.▷Calling up computer information   75.SymbolFunctionWith the lights switched on:
Dimming instrument lighting,
refer to page  89Calling up Check Control, refer
to page  82Checking the engine oil level,
refer to page  243Setting the time, refer to
page  77Setting the date, refer to
page  78Viewing service requirement
display, refer to page  80
Exiting displays
The external temperature reading and the time
reappear when you press button 2 or if you
make no entries within approx. 15 seconds. If
required, complete the current setting first.
Units of measure
The units for fuel consumption, route/distance,
temperature, and pressure can be changed.1."Settings"2."Language/Units"3.Select the desired menu item.4.Select the desired unit.
The settings are stored for the remote control
currently in use.
Clock
Setting the time
In the instrument cluster To set the 12h/24h format, refer to Setting the
time format below.
1.Press button 1 in the turn indicator lever up
or down repeatedly until the appropriate
symbol appears in the display, accompa‐
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Headlight setting
Changing the bulbs and lights may influence
the headlight settings. Have the headlight set‐
ting checked by a service center and corrected
if necessary after changing bulbs or lights.
Removing the headlight cover
The high-beam bulbs can be replaced via the
engine compartment, and the low beam and
turn signal bulbs can be replaced via a folding
cover in the wheel arch.1High-beam cover2Low beam cover3Turn signal bulb socket
To remove the covers:
▷High-beams: fold out the bracket, arrow 4,
and take the cover out of the guide.▷Low beams: unscrew the cover, arrow 5.
Attach the covers carefully
When attaching the covers, proceed
carefully; otherwise, leaks may occur, causing
damage to the headlamp system.◀
Proceed in reverse order when attaching the
covers.
Access via the wheel arch For low beams and turn signals only:
1.Turn the wheel inward.2.Open the folding cover in the wheel arch.
To open the locks, turn them counter‐clockwise all the way using a coin, for ex‐
ample.
Halogen headlights
At a glance
1High-beams/headlight flasher2Parking lights3Low beams4Turn signal
Low beams and high-beams Wear protective goggles and gloves
Halogen bulbs are pressurized. There‐
fore, wear protective goggles and gloves. Oth‐
erwise, there is a danger of injuries if the bulb
is accidentally damaged during replacement.◀
The low beams and high-beams have separate
covers.
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Cargo floor panel, foldingup  123  
Cargo floor panel, raising  123 
Cargo net, refer to Partition net  121  
Cargo straps, securing cargo  137 
Car key, refer to Integrated key/remote control  32 
Carpet, care  265 
Car phone, installation loca‐ tion, refer to Center arm‐
rest  126 
Car phone, refer to Tele‐ phone  198 
Car vacuum cleaner, connect‐ ing, refer to Connecting
electrical devices  119 
Car wash  263 
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system  133 
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice  247  
CD/DVD  176 
CD notes  180 
CDs, storing  181 
Cell phone, installation loca‐ tion, refer to Center arm‐
rest  126 
Center armrest, front  126 
Center armrest, rear  126 
Center brake lamp, bulb re‐ placement  255 
Center console, refer to Around the center con‐
sole  18 
Central locking, Comfort Ac‐ cess  39 
Central locking from the in‐ side  37 
Central locking from the out‐ side  33 
Central locking, setting the unlocking characteristics  34 
Central screen, refer to Con‐ trol Display  20 Changes, technical, refer to
Safety  7 
Changing wheels/tires  239 
Check Control  82 
Children, transporting  54 
Child restraint fixing system LATCH  55 
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tems  54 
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting  54 
Child safety locks  57 
Child seat, mounting  54 
Child seats, refer to Trans‐ porting children safely  54 
Chrome parts, care  265 
Cigarette lighter, connecting electrical devices  119 
Cigarette lighter, refer to Lighter  119 
Cigarette lighter socket  119 
Circulation of air, refer to Re‐ circulated air mode  112 
Cleaning, displays  266 
Cleaning your BMW, refer to Care  263 
Clock  73 
Clock, 12h/24h format  78 
Clock, setting the time and date  78 
Clock, setting the time zone  78 
Closing from the inside  37 
Closing from the outside  34 
Clothes hooks  127 
Cockpit  14 
Cold start, refer to Starting the engine  60 
Combination instrument, refer to Instrument cluster  16 
Combination switch, refer to Turn signal/high beams/
headlamp flasher  64 
Combination switch, refer to Washer/wiper system  64 
Comfort Access  39 Comfort Access, battery re‐
placement  41 
Comfort area, refer to Around the center console  18 
Compact wheel, inflation pressure  232 
Compartment for remote control, refer to Ignition
lock  59 
Compartment in floor  123 
Compartments, refer to Stor‐ age compartments  125 
Compass, digital  117 
Computer  75 
Computer, displaying infor‐ mation  75 
Computer, displays on the Control Display  76 
Concierge service  221 
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle  134  
Condition Based Service CBS  247 
Confirmation signals  35 
Connecting, mobile phone, refer to Pairing the mobile
phone  199 
Consumption, refer to Aver‐ age fuel consumption  75 
Contacts  210 
Control Display  20 
Control Display, care  266 
Control Display, settings  79 
Controller  21 
Controls and displays  14 
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility  99 
Convenient operation, glass sunroof  34 
Convenient operation, win‐ dow  34 
Coolant  246 
Coolant, checking the level  246 
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Cooling function, switchingon and off  112 
Cooling, maximum  111 
Cooling system, refer to Cool‐ ant  246  
Corrosion on brake discs  134 
Courtesy lights, refer to Inte‐ rior lights  89 
Cradle for telephone or mo‐ bile phone, refer to Snap-in
adapter  207 
Cruise control  103 
Cruise control, malfunc‐ tion  105 
Cupholder  127 
Curb weight, refer to Weights  270 
Current fuel consumption  74 
Current location, storing  148 
Curve lights, refer to Adaptive Light Control  86 
D
Dashboard lighting, refer to Instrument lighting  89 
Dashboard, refer to Cock‐ pit  14 
Data, technical  270 
Date, date format  79 
Date, setting  78 
Daytime running lights  86 
Daytime running lights, bulb replacement  253 
Defroster, rear window  113 
Destination entry via the ad‐ dress book  148 
Destination guidance  155 
Destination guidance with in‐ termediate destinations  153 
Destination input, naviga‐ tion  146 
Digital clock  73 
Digital compass  117 
Digital radio  169 
Dimming mirrors  52 Directional indicators, refer to
Turn signals  64 
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting  89 
Displays and controls  14 
Displays, care  266 
Displays, cleaning  266 
Displays, refer to Instrument cluster  16 
Disposal, coolant  246 
Disposal, vehicle battery  256 
Distance warning, refer to Park Distance Control
PDC  105 
Divided rear seat backrest, re‐ fer to Cargo area, enlarg‐
ing  121  
Divided screen view, split screen  24 
Door key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key  32 
Door lock  36 
Doors, manual operation  37 
Doors, unlocking and locking, confirmation signals  35 
Doors, unlocking and locking from the inside  37 
Doors, unlocking and locking from the outside  34 
DOT Quality Grades  238 
Downhill control  101 
Draft-free ventilation  113 
Drive-off assistant  102 
Driving away on inclines, refer to Drive-off assistant  102 
Driving notes, breaking in  132  
Driving notes, general  132 
Driving on poor roads  134 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  99 
Driving through water  133 
Driving tips, refer to Driving notes  132 Dry air, refer to Cooling func‐
tion  112 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  99 
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol  100  
DTMF suffix dialing  204 
DVD/CD  176 
DVDs, storing  181 
DVD, video  178 
Dynamic destination guid‐ ance  162 
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  99 
Dynamic Traction Control DTC  100 
E ECO PRO  140 
ECO PRO display  140 
ECO PRO driving mode  140 
ECO PRO mode  140 
EfficientDynamics, refer to Saving fuel  139 
Electrical malfunction, door lock  37 
Electrical malfunction, driver's door  37 
Electrical malfunction, fuel filler flap  229 
Electrical malfunction, tail‐ gate  38 
Electric seat adjustment  47 
Electronic brake-force distri‐ bution  99 
Electronic engine oil level check  243 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to Dynamic Sta‐
bility Control DSC  99 
Emergency operation, auto‐ matic transmission, refer to
Overriding selector lever
lock  69 Seite 283Everything from A to ZReference283
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