2015 BMW Z4 SDRIVE35IS oil level

or SAE 5W-30, or malfunctions or engine dam‐
age may occur.◀
The engine oil quality is critical for the life of
the engine.
Some oil types are not available in all coun‐
tries.
Approved oil typesSpecificationBMW High Performance SAE 5W-30BMW Longlife-01BMW Longlife-01 FE
Further information on approved oil types can
be obtained from the service center.
Alternative oil types If the approved engine oils are not available, up
to 1 US quart/liter of an oil with the following
specification can be used:
SpecificationAPI SM or a higher quality standard
Oil change
The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends
having the engine oil changed by a service
center.
Coolant
General information Danger of burns from hot engine
Do not open the cooling system while
the engine is hot; otherwise, escaping coolant
may cause burns.◀
Suitable additives
Only use suitable additives; otherwise,
engine damage may occur. The additives are
harmful to your health.◀
Coolant consists of water and additives.
Not all commercially available additives are
suitable for your vehicle. Ask your service cen‐
ter for suitable additives.
Checking the coolant level1.Let the engine cool.2.Turn the expansion tank cap counterclock‐
wise slightly to allow any accumulated
pressure to escape, then continue turning
to open.3.The filling level indicator 1 in the filler neck
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Data, technical, dimen‐sions 264
Data, technical, filling capaci‐ ties 265
Data, technical, weights 264
Date, date format 79
Date, setting 79
Daytime running lights 88
DBC Dynamic Brake Con‐ trol 101
DCC, refer to Cruise con‐ trol 105
Defogging windows 111
Defroster, rear win‐ dow 111, 114
Defrosting windows 111
Destination entry via the ad‐ dress book 144
Destination guidance 151
Destination guidance with in‐ termediate destinations 149
Destination input, naviga‐ tion 142
Digital clock 73
Digital compass 118
Digital radio 165
Dimensions 264
Dimming mirrors 53
Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals 62
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 90
Display, refer to Control Dis‐ play 20
Displays and controls 14
Displays, care 260
Displays, cleaning 260
Displays, refer to Instrument cluster 16
Disposal, coolant 241
Disposal, remote control bat‐ tery 41
Disposal, vehicle battery 250
Distance control, refer to PDC 107 Divided screen view, split
screen 24
Door key, refer to Remote control with integrated
key 32
Door lock 37
Doors, manual operation 37
Doors, unlocking and locking, confirmation signals 36
Doors, unlocking and locking from the inside 37
Doors, unlocking and locking from the outside 34
DOT Quality Grades 232
Draft-free ventila‐ tion 111, 115
Drive-off assistant 104
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC 101
Driving instructions, break- in 130
Driving notes, general 130
Driving stability control sys‐ tems 101
Driving tips 130
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 101
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 102
DTMF suffix dialing 200
DVD/CD 172
DVDs, storing 177
DVD, video 174
Dynamic Brake Control DBC 101
Dynamic destination guid‐ ance 158
Dynamic Driving Control 102
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 101
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 102 E
EBV electronic brake-force distribution 101
EfficientDynamics, refer to Saving fuel 134
Electrical fault, 7-gear auto‐ matic transmission 71
Electrical malfunction, door lock 37
Electrical malfunction, driver's door 37
Electrical malfunction, fuel filler flap 224
Electric seat adjustment 49
Electronic brake-force distri‐ bution 101
Electronic engine oil level check 238
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC 101
Emergency operation, fuel filler flap, unlocking man‐
ually 224
Emergency Request 251
Emergency unlocking, trunk lid, from the inside 39
Energy, saving, Automatic Start/Stop function 59
Engine compartment 237
Engine coolant, refer to Cool‐ ant 241
Engine oil, adding 240
Engine oil additives 240
Engine oil, checking the level 238
Engine oil temperature 74
Engine oil types, alterna‐ tive 240
Engine oil types, ap‐ proved 240
Engine, overheating, refer to Coolant temperature 74
Engine start, Help 252
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Mirrors– Automatic Curb Monitor 52
Mirrors, exterior mirrors 52
Mirrors, folding in, before driving into a car wash 53
Mirrors, heating 53
Mirrors, interior mirror 53
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle 131
Mobile phone, installation lo‐ cation, refer to Center arm‐
rest 124
Mobile phone, refer to Tele‐ phone 194
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety 7
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play 20
MP3 player 182
Multimedia 172
Music collection 177
Music search 179
Music, storing 177
N
Navigation 140
Navigation data 140
Navigation data, updat‐ ing 140
Navigation system, destina‐ tion entry by voice 148
Nets, refer to Storage com‐ partments 125
Neutral cleaner, care 259
New wheels and tires 234
Notes 6, 211
Nozzles, refer to Air vents 109
Nozzles, refer to Ventila‐ tion 111, 115
O OBD Onboard Diagnos‐ tics 244
Odometer 73
Office 205
Oil additives 240
Oil change interval, service requirements 80
Oil consumption 238
Oil level 238
Oil, refer to Engine oil 238
Oil types, alternative 240
Oil types, approved 240
Old batteries, disposal 250
Onboard computer, refer to Computer 75
Onboard Diagnostics OBD 244
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 20
Onboard vehicle tool kit 245
Opening and closing, Comfort Access 39
Opening and closing from the inside 37
Opening and closing from the outside 34
Opening and closing using the door lock 37
Opening and closing, using the remote control 34
Operating principle, iDrive 20
Outside-air mode, automatic climate control 113
Outside air, refer to Recircu‐ lated air mode 110, 113
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 74
P Paint, vehicle 258
Pairing, mobile phone 195
Park Distance Control PDC 107
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 132
Parking aid, refer to PDC 107
Parking brake 61
Parking lamps 87 Passenger side mirror, tilt‐
ing 52
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 107
Personal information 205
Personal Profile 32
Pinch protection, win‐ dows 43
Plastic, care 259
Pollen, refer to Microfilter/ activated-charcoal filter with
automatic climate con‐
trol 114
Pollen, refer to Microfilter for air conditioner 111
Position, storing 144
Postal code, entering in navi‐ gation 143
Power failure 249
Power windows, opening and closing 43
Power windows, refer to Win‐ dows 42
Pressure, tires 228
Pressure warning, tires 94
Pressure warning, tires, Flat Tire Monitor 94
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive 24
Protective function, refer to Pinch protection system,
windows 43
Push-and-turn switch, refer to Controller 21
R Radiator fluid, refer to Cool‐ ant 241
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control with
integrated key 32
Radio ready state 58
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