
▷The settings are automatically saved in the
profile currently activated.▷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 retrieval of the driver's seat and
exterior mirror positions after unlocking,
refer to page  36.▷Triple turn signal activation, refer to
page  62.▷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  80.▷Split screen, refer to page  24.▷Units of measure for fuel consumption,
distance covered/remaining distances,
and temperature, refer to page  78.▷Volume of PDC Park Distance Control, re‐
fer to page  108.▷Light settings:▷Welcome lights, refer to page  87.▷Headlight courtesy delay feature, refer
to page  88.▷Daytime running lights, refer to
page  88.▷High-beam Assistant, refer to
page  89.▷Automatic climate control: AUTO program,
cooling function, and automatic recircu‐
lated air control activated/deactivated,
temperature, air flow rate, and air distribu‐
tion, refer to page  112.▷Navigation:▷Voice activation, refer to page  153.▷Map view settings, refer to page  155.▷Route criteria, refer to page  151.▷Entertainment:▷Tone control, refer to page  162.▷Radio, stored stations, refer to
page  170.▷CD/multimedia, audio source listened
to last, refer to page  172.▷Telephone:▷Volume, refer to page  198.
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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Buckling the belt
Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in
the belt buckle.
Unbuckling the belt
1.Hold the belt firmly.2.Press the red button in the belt buckle.3.Guide the belt back into its reel.
Safety belt reminder for driver and
passenger
The indicator lamp lights up and a
signal sounds. In addition, a message
appears on the Control Display.
Check whether the safety belt has
been fastened correctly.
The safety belt reminder is active at speeds
above approx. 5 mph/8 km/h. It can also be ac‐
tivated if objects are placed on the front pas‐
senger seat.
Damage to safety belts In the case of strain caused by accidents or
damage:
Have the safety belts, including the safety belt
tensioners, replaced and have the belt anchors
checked.
Checking and replacing safety belts
Have the work performed only by your
service center; otherwise, it cannot be ensured
that this safety feature will function properly.◀
Seat and mirror memory
General information Two different driver's seat and exterior mirrorpositions can be stored and retrieved for each
remote control.
Settings for the backrest width and lumbar
support are not stored.
Storing
1.Switch on the radio ready state or the igni‐
tion, refer to page  57.2.Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors to the
desired positions.3.  Press the button. The LED in the
button lights up.4.Press the desired memory button 1 or 2:
the LED goes out.
If the M button is pressed accidentally:
Press the button again. The LED goes
out.
Retrieving the position Do not retrieve the memory setting while
driving
Do not retrieve the memory setting while driv‐ ing, as an unexpected movement of the seat or
steering wheel could result in an accident.◀
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Comfort function1.Open the driver's door or switch on the
radio ready state, refer to page  57.2.Briefly press the desired memory but‐
ton 1 or 2.
The seat is automatically moved to the stored
position.
The procedure stops when a switch for adjust‐
ing the seat or one of the buttons is pressed.
Safety mode
1.Close the driver's door and switch the igni‐
tion on or off, refer to page  57.2.Press and hold the desired button 1 or 2
until the adjustment procedure is com‐
pleted.
Mirrors
Exterior mirrors
General information The mirror on the passenger side is more
curved than the driver's mirror.
Estimating distances correctly
Objects reflected in the mirror are closer
than they appear. Do not estimate the distance
to the traffic behind you based on what you
see in the mirror, as this will increase your risk
of an accident.◀
The setting for the exterior mirrors is stored for
the remote control currently in use. The stored
position is called up automatically when the
vehicle is unlocked.
At a glance1Adjusting2Fold in and out3Left/right, Automatic Curb Monitor
Selecting a mirror
To change over to the other mirror:
Slide over the mirror changeover switch 3.
Adjusting electrically The setting corresponds to the direc‐
tion in which the button is pressed.
Saving positions Seat and mirror memory, refer to page  51.
Adjusting manually If an electrical malfunction occurs, for example,
press the edges of the mirror glass.
Automatic Curb Monitor When the reverse gear is engaged, the mirror
glass tilts downward slightly on the front pas‐
senger side. This improves your view of the
curb and other low-lying obstacles when park‐
ing, for example.
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No spare tire is available in the case of a flat
tire.
The tools for changing wheels are available as
accessories from your service center.
Jacking points for the vehicle jack
The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo‐
cated in the positions shown.
Lug bolt lock
1Lug bolt for adapter2Adapter, in onboard vehicle tool kit
Removing
1.Attach adapter 2 to the wheel lug.2.Unscrew lug bolt 1.
Remove the adapter after screwing the lug bolt
back on.
Vehicle battery
Maintenance
The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the elec‐ trolyte will last for the life of the battery.
Your service center will be glad to advise you
on questions regarding the battery.
Battery replacement Use approved vehicle batteries.
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 your service cen‐
ter to ensure that all comfort functions are fully
available.
Charging the battery
Note Do not connect the charger to the socket
Do not connect the battery charger to
the socket installed in the vehicle at the factory
as this could damage the vehicle.◀
Starting aid terminalsOnly charge using the starting aid terminals,
refer to page  252, in the engine compartment
while the engine is switched off.
Power failure
After a temporary power loss, some equipment
needs to be reinitialized.
Individual settings need to be reprogrammed:▷Seat and mirror memory: store the posi‐
tions again, refer to page  51.▷Time: update, refer to page  78.▷Date: update, refer to page  79.Seite 249Replacing componentsMobility249
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Headlamp control, auto‐matic  88 
Headlamps, care  258 
Headlamps, cleaning  64 
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture  88 
Headlight flasher  62 
Headlight flasher, indicator lamp  17 
Headliner  19 
Heatable mirrors  53 
Heatable rear win‐ dow  111, 114  
Heating  109 
Heating, mirrors  53 
Heating, seats  50 
Heavy cargo, stowing  133 
Height adjustment, seats  48 
Height adjustment, steering wheel  54 
Height, refer to Dimen‐ sions  264 
High-beam Assistant  89 
High-beams  62 
High-beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant  89 
High beams, headlight flasher  89 
High-beams, indicator lamp  17 
High-pressure washers  257 
Hills  132 
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant  104 
Holder for beverages  126 
Holder for remote control, re‐ fer to Ignition lock  57 
Homepage  6 
Hood  238 
Horn  14 
Hot exhaust system  131 
Hotline  219 
House number, entering for navigation  143 
Hydroplaning  131 I
Ice warning, refer to External temperature warning  73 
Icy roads, refer to External temperature warning  73 
Identification marks, tires  231 
iDrive  20 
iDrive, changing the date and time  78 
iDrive, changing the units of measure and display for‐
mat  78 
Ignition  58 
Ignition key position 1, refer to Radio ready state  58 
Ignition key position 2, refer to Ignition on  58 
Ignition key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key  32 
Ignition lock  57 
Ignition, switched off  58 
Ignition, switched on  58 
Indication of a flat tire  95 
Indicator and warning lamps, Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM  98 
Indicator and warning lights  17 
Individual air distribution  111 
Inflation pressure, refer to Tire inflation pressure  228 
Inflation pressure warning, tires  94 
Information on the navigation data  140 
Initializing, compass, refer to Calibrating  119 
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor FTM  95 
Installation location, tele‐ phone  124 
Instrument cluster  16 
Instrument lighting  90 Instrument panel, refer to In‐
strument cluster  16 
Instruments, refer to Cock‐ pit  14 
Integrated key  32 
Integrated universal remote control  116 
Interactive map  147 
Interior equipment  116 
Interior lights  91 
Interior lights, remote con‐ trol  35 
Interior mirror  53 
Interior motion sensor  42 
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic dimming  53 
Interior rearview mirror, com‐ pass  118 
Interior temperature, setting, refer to Air conditioner  110 
Interior temperature, setting, refer to Automatic climate
control  112 
Intermediate destina‐ tions  149 
Intermittent wipe  63 
Internet page  6 
Intersection, entering for navi‐ gation  143 
Interval display, service re‐ quirements  80 
J Jacking points  249 
Joystick, refer to iDrive  20 
K
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access  39 
Keyless opening and closing, refer to Comfort Access  39 
Key Memory, refer to Per‐ sonal Profile  32 Seite 279Everything from A to ZReference279
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Key, refer to Integrated key/remote control  32 
Kickdown, 7-gear automatic transmission  70 
Kickdown, 8-gear automatic transmission  66 
Knee airbag  92 
L
Lamps and bulbs, bulb re‐ placement  245 
Lamps, replacing, refer to Lamps and bulbs  245 
Language on Control Dis‐ play  80 
Lap-and-shoulder belt, refer to Safety belts  50 
Lashing eyes, securing cargo  134 
Launch Control, acceleration assistant  71 
Leather, care  258 
LED, light-emitting di‐ odes  246 
Length, refer to Dimen‐ sions  264 
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing  25 
License plate light, bulb re‐ placement  248 
Light  87 
Light-alloy wheels, care  259 
Light control  88 
Light-emitting diodes LED  246 
Lighter  120 
Lighter, connecting electrical devices  120 
Lighting, instruments  90 
Lighting, lamps and bulbs  245 
Light switch  87 
Limit, refer to Speed limit  85 
Load  133 
Loading  132 Lockable lug bolts, refer to
Lug bolt lock  249 
Lock buttons, doors, refer to Locking  38 
Locking from the inside  38 
Locking from the outside  35 
Locking, setting the confirma‐ tion signals  36 
Locking the vehicle from the inside  37 
Locking the vehicle from the outside  34 
Locking without remote con‐ trol, refer to Comfort Ac‐
cess  39 
Low beams  87 
Low beams, automatic, refer to High-beam Assistant  89 
Lower back support, refer to Lumbar support  49 
Lug bolt lock  249 
Lumbar support  49 
M
M/S, automatic transmission, 7-gear  70 
M/S, automatic transmission, 8-gear  67 
Maintenance  243 
Maintenance require‐ ments  243 
Maintenance, service require‐ ments  80 
Maintenance system, BMW  243 
Malfunction, door lock  37 
Malfunction, fuel filler flap  224 
Malfunction, parking brake  62 
Malfunction warnings, refer to Check Control  84 
Manual air distribution  111 
Manual mode, 7-gear auto‐ matic transmission  70 Manual mode, 8-gear auto‐
matic transmission  67 
Manual operation, door lock  37 
Manual operation, driver's door  37 
Manual operation, fuel filler flap  224 
Manual operation, transmis‐ sion lock  71 
Manual transmission  65 
Map, destination entry  147 
Map display in black and white  156 
Map in split screen  155 
Map view  153 
Marking on approved tires  235 
Marking, run-flat tires  234 
Master key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key  32 
Maximum cooling  113 
Maximum speed, winter tires  235 
Medical kit, refer to First aid kit  252  
Memory, refer to Seat and mirror memory  51 
Menus, of iDrive, operat‐ ing  20 
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept  21 
Message list, traffic bulle‐ tins  155 
Messages  208 
Microfilter for air condi‐ tioner  111 
Microfilter, with automatic cli‐ mate control  114 
Minimum tread depth, tires  233 
Mirror, mirror memory, refer to Seat and mirror mem‐
ory  51 
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Radio ready state, switchedon  58 
Radio setting, refer to Radio ready state  58 
Rain sensor  63 
Random  173 
Random playback  173 
Range  75 
RDS  165 
Reading lights  91 
Reading out loud  212 
Rear lamp, refer to Tail lamp, bulb replacement  248 
Rear lights, refer to Tail lights  247 
Rearview mirror, refer to Mir‐ rors  52 
Rear window de‐ froster  111, 114  
Recirculated air mode  110, 113  
Reclining seat, refer to Back‐ rest  48 
Recommended tire brands  235 
Redialing  201 
Refueling  224 
Remaining range, refer to Range  75 
Reminders  212 
Remote app  221 
Remote control  32 
Remote control, battery re‐ placement  41 
Remote control, Comfort Ac‐ cess  39 
Remote control, garage door opener  116 
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion  36 
Remote control, removing from the ignition lock  57 
Remote control, tailgate  35 
Remote control, univer‐ sal  116  
Remote inquiry  200 Remote Services  221 
Replacement fuses, refer to Spare fuses  250 
Replacement remote con‐ trol  32 
Replacing wheels/tires  234 
Reporting safety defects  9 
Reservoir for washer fluid  65 
Restraining systems, refer to Safety belts  50 
Restraint system for chil‐ dren  55 
Retaining straps, securing cargo  134 
Retractable hardtop, conven‐ ient opening and closing  35 
Retractable hardtop, opening and closing  44 
Retractable hardtop, remote control  35 
Retreaded tires  235 
Reverse gear, 7-gear auto‐ matic transmission  69 
Reverse gear, 8-gear auto‐ matic transmission  66 
Reverse gear, manual trans‐ mission  65 
Rim cleaner, care  259 
Road, avoiding  151 
Road detour  151 
Roadside Assistance  217 
Roadside parking lights  89 
Roadworthiness test  80 
Roof, refer to Retractable hardtop  44 
Route  152 
Route criteria, route  151 
Route, displaying  152 
Route section, bypass‐ ing  152  
RSC Runflat System Compo‐ nent, refer to Run-flat
tires  234 
Rubber components, care  259 
Run-flat tires  234 Run-flat tires, tire inflation
pressure  228 
Running lights, refer to Park‐ ing lamps/low beams  87 
S Safe braking  131 
Safety  7 
Safety-belt height adjust‐ ment  51 
Safety belts, care  259 
Safety belts, damage  51 
Safety belts, indicator/warn‐ ing lamp  51 
Safety belts, reminder  51 
Safety systems, airbags  92 
Safety systems, safety belts  50 
Safety tires  234 
Satellite radio  166 
Saving fuel  134 
Scale, changing during navi‐ gation  154 
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐ play  20 
Search, refer to BMW On‐ line  218 
Seat adjustment, electric  49 
Seat adjustment, mechani‐ cal  48 
Seat and mirror memory  51 
Seat and mirror memory, re‐ trieving automatically  36 
Seat Belt Reminder, refer to Safety belt reminder  51 
Seat belts  50 
Seat heating  50 
Seats  48 
Seats, adjusting  48 
Seats, adjusting electri‐ cally  49 
Seats, heating  50 
Seats, memory, refer to Seat and mirror memory  51 Seite 282ReferenceEverything from A to Z282
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