
After the glove compartment is locked, the re‐
mote control can be handed over, such as at a
hotel, without the integrated key.
Driver's side
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.
ClosingFold cover closed.
Front storage compartment
Raise the lid to open it.
Compartments in the doors Do not stow any breakable objects
Do not store any breakable objects, e. g.
glass bottles, in the compartments, or there is
an increased risk of injury in the event of an ac‐
cident.◀
Center armrest
Front
A storage compartment is located in the center
armrest between the front seats.
Opening
Fold the center armrest up.
Repositioning
Center armrest can be pushed forwards or
backwards. It engages in the end positions.
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.
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Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐pholders  163 
Brake assistant  120 
Brake discs, break-in  168 
Brake force display  119 
Brake lights, adaptive  119 
Brake lights, brake force dis‐ play  119 
Brake pads, break-in  168 
Braking, hints  169 
Breakdown assistance  218 
Break-in  168 
Brightness of Control Dis‐ play  91 
Bulb replacement  209 
Bulb replacement, front  210 
Bulb replacement, LED head‐ lights  211 
Bulb replacement, rear  212 
Bulb replacement, xenon headlights  210 
Bulbs and lights  209 
Button, RES  128 
Button, Start/Stop  65 
Bypassing, refer to Jump- starting  219 
C
California Proposition 65 Warning  7 
Camera lenses, care  227 
Camera, rearview cam‐ era  136  
Camera, Side View  139 
Camera, Top View  140 
Can holder, refer to Cuphold‐ ers  163  
Car battery  215 
Car care products  225 
Care, displays  227 
Care, vehicle  225 
Cargo  171 
Cargo area  159 
Cargo area, enlarging  159 Cargo area, storage compart‐
ments  163 
Cargo cover  159 
Cargo, securing  172 
Cargo straps, securing cargo  172 
Car key, refer to Remote con‐ trol  34 
Carpet, care  227 
Car wash  224 
Catalytic converter, refer to Hot exhaust system  169 
CBS Condition Based Serv‐ ice  207  
CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
Center armrest  162 
Center console  16 
Central locking system  40 
Central screen, refer to Con‐ trol Display  18 
Changes, technical, refer to Safety  7 
Changing parts  209 
Changing wheels  215 
Changing wheels/tires  194 
Chassis number, see vehicle identification number  9 
Check Control  79 
Checking the engine oil level electronically  203 
Checking the oil level elec‐ tronically  203 
Children, seating position  61 
Children, transporting safely  61 
Child restraint fixing sys‐ tem  61 
Child restraint fixing system LATCH  63 
Child restraint fixing systems, mounting  61 
Child safety locks  64 
Child seat, mounting  61 Child seats  61 
Chrome parts, care  226 
Cigarette lighter  157 
Cleaning displays  227 
Climate control  146, 148  
Clock  83 
Closing/opening via door lock  39 
Closing/opening with remote control  37 
Closing the tailgate with no- touch activation  44 
Clothes hooks  163 
Coasting  178 
Coasting with engine decou‐ pled, coasting  178 
Coasting with idling en‐ gine  178 
Cockpit  14 
Combination reel, refer to Turn signals  69 
Combination switch, refer to Wiper system  70 
Comfort Access  42 
COMFORT program, Dy‐ namic Driving Control  123 
Compartments in the doors  162 
Compass  155 
Compressor  196 
Computer, refer to On-board computer  87 
Condensation on win‐ dows  151 
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle  170  
Condition Based Service CBS  207 
Configuring driving pro‐ gram  124 
Confirmation signal  45 
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation 
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High-beam Assistant 95 
High beams  70 
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant  95 
Hills  170 
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant  124 
Hints  6 
Holder for beverages  163 
Homepage  6 
Hood  202 
Horn  14 
Hotel function, tailgate  42 
Hot exhaust system  169 
HUD Head-up Display  91 
Hydroplaning  169 
I Ice warning, see External temperature warning  83 
Icy roads, see External tem‐ perature warning  83 
Identification marks, tires  192 
Identification number, see ve‐ hicle identification num‐
ber  9 
iDrive  18 
Ignition key, refer to Remote control  34 
Ignition off  65 
Ignition on  65 
Indication of a flat tire  102 , 105  
Indicator and alarm lamps, see Check Control  79 
Indicator lamp, see Check Control  79 
Individual air distribu‐ tion  147, 150  
Individual settings, refer to Personal Profile  35 
Inflation pressure, tires  188 
Inflation pressure warning FTM, tires  105 Info display, refer to On-
Board computer  87 
Initialize, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM  102 
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor FTM  105 
Instrument cluster  78 
Instrument cluster, electronic displays  78 
Instrument lighting  96 
Integrated key  34 
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle  30 
Intelligent Emergency Re‐ quest  218 
Intelligent Safety  107 
Intensity, AUTO pro‐ gram  149 
Interior equipment  153 
Interior lights  96 
Interior lights during unlock‐ ing  37 
Interior lights with the vehicle locked  38 
Interior motion sensor  47 
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐ matic dimming feature  59 
Interior rearview mirror, com‐ pass  155 
Interior rearview mirror, man‐ ually dimmable  59 
Internet page  6 
Interval display, service re‐ quirements  84 
Interval mode  71 
J
Jacking points for the vehicle jack  215 
Joystick, Steptronic transmis‐ sion  74 
Jump-starting  219 K
Key/remote control  34 
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort Access  42 
Key Memory, refer to Per‐ sonal Profile  35 
Kickdown, Steptronic trans‐ mission  73 
Knee airbag  99 
L
Lamp replacement  209 
Lamp replacement, front  210 
Lamp replacement, rear  212 
Lane departure warning  115 
Lane margin, warning  115 
Language on Control Dis‐ play  91 
Lashing eyes, securing cargo  172 
LATCH child restraint sys‐ tem  63 
Launch Control  76 
Leather, care  226 
LED light, bulb replace‐ ment  211 
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes  210 
Length, vehicle  230 
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing  25 
Light alloy wheels, care  226 
Light control  94 
Light-emitting diodes, LEDs  210 
Lighter  157 
Lighting  93 
Lights  93 
Lights and bulbs  209 
Light switch  93 
Load  172 
Loading  171 
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Locking/unlocking via doorlock  39 
Locking/unlocking with re‐ mote control  37 
Locking, automatic  45 
Locking, settings  45 
Lock, power window  48 
Locks, doors, and win‐ dows  64 
Low beams  93 
Low beams, automatic, refer to High-beam Assistant  95 
Lower back support  53 
Luggage rack, see Roof- mounted luggage rack  173 
Lumbar support  53 
M
Maintenance  207 
Maintenance require‐ ments  207 
Maintenance, service require‐ ments  84 
Maintenance system, BMW  207 
Make-up mirror  157 
Malfunction displays, see Check Control  79 
Manual air distribu‐ tion  147, 150  
Manual air flow  147, 150  
Manual mode, Steptronic transmission  74 
Manual operation, door lock  39 
Manual operation, exterior mirrors  58 
Manual operation, fuel filler flap  184 
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC  134 
Manual operation, rearview camera  137 
Manual operation, Side View  139 Manual operation, Top
View  140 
Manual transmission  73 
Marking on approved tires  195 
Marking, run-flat tires  196 
Master key, refer to Remote control  34 
Maximum cooling  149 
Maximum speed, display  86 
Maximum speed, winter tires  195 
Measure, units of  91 
Medical kit  219 
Memory, seat, mirror  57 
Menu, EfficientDynamics  178 
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter  87 
Menus, operating, iDrive  18 
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept  20 
Messages, see Check Con‐ trol  79 
Microfilter  148, 151  
Minimum tread, tires  194 
Mirror  58 
Mirror memory  57 
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle  169 
Mobility System  196 
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety  7 
Moisture in headlight  210 
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play  18 
Mounting of child restraint systems  61 
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons  14 
N
Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints  55 
Neck restraints, rear, refer to Head restraints  56 
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner  226 
New wheels and tires  194 
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing  222 
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis  208 
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis  208 
Obstacle marking, rearview camera  137 
Octane rating, refer to Rec‐ ommended fuel grade  186 
Odometer  83 
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Oil  203  
Oil, adding  204 
Oil additives  204 
Oil change  205 
Oil change interval, service requirements  84 
Oil filler neck  204 
Oil types, alternative  205 
Oil types, approved  205 
Old batteries, disposal  216 
On-board computer  87 
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display  18 
Onboard vehicle tool kit  209 
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 
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Operating concept, iDrive 18 
Optional equipment, standard equipment  6 
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol  150  
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature  83 
P Paint, vehicle  225 
Parallel parking assistant  141 
Park Distance Control PDC  133 
Parked-car ventilation  152 
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion  170 
Parking aid, refer to PDC  133 
Parking assistant  141 
Parking brake  69 
Parking lights  93 
Parts and accessories  7 
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward  59 
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era  137  
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol  133  
Pedestrian warning with city braking function  113 
Personal Profile  35 
Personal Profile, exporting profiles  36 
Personal Profile, importing profiles  37 
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof  49 
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows  48 
Plastic, care  226 
Power failure  216 
Power sunroof, glass  49 
Power windows  47 
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure  188 Pressure warning FTM,
tires  105 
Profile, refer to Personal Pro‐ file  35 
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive  24 
Protective function, glass sunroof  49 
Protective function, win‐ dows  48 
Push-and-turn switch, refer to Controller  18, 19  
R Radiator fluid  206 
Radio-operated key, refer to Remote control  34 
Radio ready state  65 
Radio, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication 
Rain sensor  71 
Rear lights  214 
Rear socket  158 
Rear turn signal, bulb replace‐ ment  212 
Rearview camera  136 
Rearview mirror  58 
Rear window de‐ froster  147, 150  
Recirculated-air filter  151 
Recirculated-air mode  147, 150  
Recommended fuel grade  186 
Recommended tire brands  195 
Refueling  184 
Remaining range  83 
Remote control/key  34 
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion  38 
Remote control, univer‐ sal  153  
Replacement fuse  216 Replacing parts  209 
Replacing wheels/tires  194 
Reporting safety defects  9 
RES button  128 
RES button, see Active Cruise Control, ACC  125 
RES button, see Cruise con‐ trol  131  
Reserve warning, refer to Range  83 
Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM  102 
Retaining straps, securing cargo  172 
Retreaded tires  195 
Roadside parking lights  94 
RON recommended fuel grade  186 
Roofliner  17 
Roof load lidacity  230 
Roof-mounted luggage rack  173 
Rope for tow-starting/ towing  222 
RSC Run Flat System Com‐ ponent, refer to Run-flat
tires  196 
Rubber components, care  226 
Run-flat tires  196 
S Safe braking  169 
Safety  7 
Safety belt reminder for driv‐ er's seat and front passen‐
ger seat  55 
Safety belts  54 
Safety belts, care  227 
Safety switch, windows  48 
Safety systems, airbags  98 
Saving fuel  174 
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