
DisplaysVehicle 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 tothe 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.
Overview, instrument cluster
1Fuel gauge   872Speedometer3Messages, e.g. Check Control4Tachometer   875Engine oil temperature   876Current fuel consumption7Electronic displays  828Reset miles  87
Electronic displays
▷Selection lists, refer to page  91.▷External temperature, refer to page  87.▷Auto Start/Stop function, refer to page  69.▷On-board computer, refer to page  92.▷Date, refer to page  88.▷Energy recovery, refer to page  88.▷Transmission display, refer to page  80.▷Miles/trip miles, refer to page  87.Seite 82ControlsDisplays82
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Resetting average values
Press and hold PC button on blinker lever.Distance to destination
The distance remaining to the destination is
displayed if a destination is entered in the navi‐
gation system before the trip is started.
The distance to the destination is adopted au‐
tomatically.
Time of arrival The estimated time of arrival is
displayed if a destination is en‐
tered in the navigation system
before the trip is started.
The time must be correctly set. Speed limit detection
Description of the speed limit detection, refer
to page  90, function.
Compass With a navigation system: com‐
pass display for the driving di‐
rection.
Trip on-board computer The vehicle features two types of on-board
computers.
▷"Onboard info": the values can be reset as
often as necessary.▷"Trip computer": the values provide an
overview of the current trip.
Resetting the trip on-board computer
On the Control Display:
1."Vehicle info"2."Trip computer"3."Reset": all values are reset.
"Automatically reset": all values are reset
approx. 4 hours after the vehicle came to a
standstill.
Display on the Control Display
Display the on-board comupter or trip on-
board computer on the Control Display.
On the Control Display:
1."Vehicle info"2."Onboard info" or "Trip computer"
Resetting the fuel consumption and
speed
On the Control Display:
1."Vehicle info"2."Onboard info"3."Consumpt." or "Speed"4."Yes"
Sport displays
The concept
On the Control Display, the current values for
performance and torque can be displayed if
the vehicle is appropriately equipped.
Displaying sport displays on the
Control Display
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Luggage rack, refer to Roof-mounted luggage rack  182 
Lumbar support  54 
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Maintenance  215 
Maintenance require‐ ments  215 
Maintenance, service require‐ ments  89 
Maintenance system, BMW  215 
Make-up mirror  165 
Malfunction displays, see Check Control  83 
Manual air distribu‐ tion  157, 160  
Manual air flow  157, 160  
Manual brake, see Parking brake  71 
Manual mode, Steptronic transmission  78 
Manual operation, door lock  39 
Manual operation, exterior mirrors  60 
Manual operation, fuel filler flap  192 
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC  143 
Manual operation, rearview camera  145 
Manual operation, Top View  148 
Marking, run-flat tires  202 
Master key, see Remote con‐ trol  34 
Maximum cooling  159 
Maximum speed, display  90 
Maximum speed, winter tires  202 
Measurement, units of  95 
Medical kit  227 
Memory, seat, mirror  58 
Menu, EfficientDynamics  186 Menu in instrument clus‐
ter  91 
Menus, operating, iDrive  18 
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept  20 
Messages, see Check Con‐ trol  83 
Microfilter  157, 160  
Minimum tread, tires  200 
Mirror  59 
Mirror memory  58 
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle  177 
Mobility System  203 
Modifications, technical, see Own Safety  7 
Moisture in headlight  218 
Monitor, see Control Dis‐ play  18 
Mounting of child restraint systems  64 
Moving sun visor  165 
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons  14 
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Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication 
Neck restraints, front, see Head restraints  57 
Neck restraints, rear, see Head restraints  58 
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner  233 
New wheels and tires  201 
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing  229 
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis  216 
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis  216 Obstacle marking, rearview
camera  146 
Octane rating, see Recom‐ mended fuel grade  194 
Odometer  87 
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Offroad trips  176 
Oil  209  
Oil, adding  210 
Oil additives  211 
Oil change  211 
Oil change interval, service requirements  89 
Oil filler neck  210 
Oil types, alternative  211 
Oil types, suitable  211 
Old batteries, disposal  225 
On-board computer  92 
On-board computer, refer to On-board computer  92 
Onboard monitor, see Control Display  18 
Onboard vehicle tool kit  217 
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 tailgate with no- touch activation  44 
Operating concept, iDrive  18 
Optional equipment, standard equipment  7 
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol  159  
Overheating of engine, see Coolant temperature  87 
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Time of arrival 93 
Tire damage  201 
Tire identification marks  199 
Tire inflation pressure  196 
Tire inflation pressure moni‐ tor, refer to FTM  110 
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  106 
Tires, changing  201 
Tire sealant  203 
Tires, everything on wheels and tires  196 
Tires, run-flat tires  202 
Tire tread  200 
Tone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Tool  217 
Top View  147 
Total vehicle weight  239 
Touchpad  21 
Tow fitting  230 
Towing  228 
Tow lug, see Tow fitting  230 
Tow-starting  228 
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor  106  
Traction control  127 
TRACTION, driving dynam‐ ics  127  
Transmission lock, electronic unlocking  80 
Transmission, Steptronic transmission  77 
Transporting children safely  63 
Tread, tires  200 
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion  74 
Trip odometer  87 
Trip on-board computer  93 
Trip recorder, see Trip odom‐ eter  87 
Turning circle lines, rearview camera  146 
Turn signals, operation  73 U
Unintentional alarm  47 
Units of measurement  95 
Universal remote control  163 
Unlock button, Steptronic transmission  78 
Unlocking/locking via door lock  39 
Unlocking/locking with re‐ mote control  37 
Unlocking, settings  45 
Unpaved roads, cross-coun‐ try trips  176 
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline  7 
Upholstery care  233 
USB interface  167 
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Vanity mirror  165 
Variable sport steering  129 
Vehicle battery  224 
Vehicle battery, replac‐ ing  224  
Vehicle, break-in  176 
Vehicle care  232 
Vehicle features and op‐ tions  7 
Vehicle identification num‐ ber  10 
Vehicle jack  224 
Vehicle paint  232 
Vehicle storage  234 
Vehicle wash  231 
Ventilation  161 
Ventilation, see Parked-car ventilation  161 
VIN, see vehicle identification number  10 
Voice activation system  27 W
Warning and indicator lamps, see Check Control  83 
Warning displays, see Check Control  83 
Warning lamp in the exterior mirror, see Active Blind Spot
Detection  123 
Warning messages, see Check Control  83 
Warning triangle  227 
Warranty  7 
Washer fluid  76 
Washer fluid reservoir, ca‐ pacity  239 
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield  76 
Washer system  74 
Washing, vehicle  231 
Water on roads  177 
Weights  239 
Welcome lamps during un‐ locking  37 
Welcome lights  99 
Wheel cleaner  233 
Wheels, changing  201 
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires  196 
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM  110 
Wheels, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM  106 
Window defroster, rear  157, 160  
Windows, powered  48 
Windshield washer fluid  76 
Windshield washer noz‐ zles  76 
Windshield washer sys‐ tem  74 
Windshield washer system, see washer/wiper sys‐
tem  74 
Windshield wiper, see wiper system  74 Seite 250ReferenceEverything from A to Z250
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