Manual transmission:1.Drive into the car wash.2.Shift to neutral.3.Switch the engine off.4.Switch on the ignition.
M double-clutch transmission:
1.Drive into the car wash.2.Engage selector lever position N.3.Switch the engine off.
In this way, the ignition remains switched
on, and a Check-Control message is dis‐
played.
The vehicle cannot be locked from the outside
when in selector lever position N. A signal
sounds when an attempt is made to lock the
vehicle.
To start the engine with manual transmission:
1.Press on the clutch pedal.2.Press the Start/Stop button.
To start the engine with a M double clutch
transmission:
1.Depress the brake pedal.2.Press the Start/Stop button.
Pressing the Start/Stop button without step‐
ping on the brake turns the ignition off.
Transmission position
Transmission position P is engaged automati‐
cally:
▷When the ignition is switched off.▷After approx. 15 minutes.
Headlights
▷Do not rub dry and do not use abrasive or
acidic cleansers.▷Soak areas that have been dirtied e. g.,
from insects, with shampoo and wash off
with water.▷Thaw ice with de-icing spray; do not use an
ice scraper.
Lowerable hardtop
When the wet hardtop is opened, water drop‐
lets can run into the trunk. Remove any objects
in the trunk beforehand to prevent water spot‐
ting or soiling.
After washing the vehicle
After washing the vehicle, apply the brakes
briefly to dry them; otherwise, braking action
can be reduced and corrosion of the brake
discs can occur.
Completely remove all residues on the win‐
dows, to minimize loss of visibility due to
smearing and to reduce wiper noises and
wiper blade wear.
Vehicle care
Car care products BMW recommends using care and cleaning
products from BMW, since these have been
tested and approved.
Car care and cleaning products
Follow the instructions on the container.
When cleaning the interior, open the doors or
windows.
Only use products intended for cleaning vehi‐
cles.
Cleansers can contain substances that are
dangerous and harmful to your health.◀
Vehicle paint
Regular care contributes to driving safety and
value retention. Environmental influences in
areas with elevated air pollution or natural con‐
taminants, such as tree resin or pollen can af‐
fect the vehicle's paintwork. Tailor the fre‐
quency and extent of your car care to these
influences.
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External temperature warn‐ing 82
Eyes for securing cargo 163
F
Failure message, see Check Control 78
False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm 45
Fan, refer to Air flow 138
Filler neck for engine oil 184
Fine wood, care 206
First aid kit 199
Fitting for towing, see Tow fit‐ ting 202
Flat tire, changing wheels 195
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor TPM 103
Flat tire, warning lamp 104
Flooding 159
Floor carpet, care 207
Floor mats, care 207
Fold down the rear seat back‐ rest, see Though-loading
system 149
Fold-out position, wiper 70
Foot brake 159
Front airbags 99
Front-end collision warning with City Braking func‐
tion 107
Front lights 191
front-seat passenger airbags, automatic deactivation 101
Front-seat passenger airbags, indicator lamp 101
Fuel 170
Fuel consumption, current 83
Fuel consumption, refer to Average fuel consump‐
tion 88
Fuel filler flap 168
Fuel gauge 81
Fuel lid 168 Fuel quality 170
Fuel recommendation 170
Fuel, tank capacity 211
Fuse 196
G
Garage door opener, refer to Universal Integrated Remote
Control 141
Gasoline 170
Gear change 73
Gear shift indicator 85
General driving notes 159
Glare shield 145
Glove compartment 151
Gross vehicle weight, ap‐ proved 210
Ground clearance 160
H
Handbrake, refer to parking brake 67
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐ nating code 142
Hardtop 46
Hardtop, rollover protection system 102
Hardtop, trunk partition 49
Hazard warning flashers 198
Headlight control, auto‐ matic 95
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ ture 94
Headlight flasher 68
Headlight glass 191
Headlights 191
Headlights, care 205
Headlight washer system 68
Head restraints 52
Head restraints, front 56
Head-up Display 91
Head-up Display, care 207
Head-up display, M view 92 Head-up display, standard
view 91
Heating, neck 54
Heavy cargo, stowing 163
Height, vehicle 210
High-beam Assistant 96
High beams 68
High beams/low beams, refer to High-beam Assistant 96
High-performance en‐ gine 156
Hills 160
Hill start assistant, refer to Drive-off assistant 120
Hints 6
Holder for beverages 153
Homepage 6
Hood 181
Horn 14
Hot exhaust system 159
HUD Head-up Display 91
Hydroplaning 159
I
Ice warning, see External temperature warning 82
Icy roads, see External tem‐ perature warning 82
Identification marks, tires 173
Identification number, see ve‐ hicle identification num‐
ber 9
iDrive 18
Ignition key, refer to Remote control 34
Ignition off 63
Ignition on 63
Indication of a flat tire 104
Indicator and alarm lamps, see Check Control 78
Indicator lamp, see Check Control 78
Individual air distribution 138
Individual settings, refer to M Drive 116 Seite 215Everything from A to ZReference215
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