2021 BMW 3 SERIES SEDAN PLUG-IN HYBRID Owners Manual

tion
initially
only
opens
the
glass
sunroof
up
to
this
comfort
position.
Pressing
the
switch
again
opens
the
glass
sun#j
roof
fully.
Jam
protection
system
Concept
The
jam
protection
prevents
objects
or
body
parts
from
becoming
jammed
between
the
roof
and
glass
sunroof
while
the
glass
sunroof
is
clos#j
ing.
General
information
If
a
resistance
or
blockage
is
detected
while
the
glass
sunroof
is
closing,
the
closing
operation
is
interrupted
once
the
roof
reaches
the
half-open
position,
or
it
is
stopped
when
closing
from
the
tilted
position.
Closing
from
the
open
position
without
jam
protection
In
case
of
danger
from
the
outside
or
if
ice
might
prevent
normal
closing,
proceed
as
follows:
1.Close
all
doors.2.Push
the
switch
forward
past
the
resistance
point
and
hold.
The
glass
sunroof
closes
with
limited
jam
protection.
If
the
closing
force
exceeds
a
spe#j
cific
threshold,
closing
is
interrupted.
3.Push
the
switch
forward
again
past
the
resist#j
ance
point
and
hold
until
the
glass
sunroof
closes
without
jam
protection.
Make
sure
that
the
closing
area
is
clear.
Closing
from
the
lifted
position
without
jam
protection
In
case
of
danger
from
the
outside
or
if
ice
might
prevent
normal
closing,
proceed
as
follows:
1.Close
all
doors.2.Push
the
switch
forward
past
the
resistance
point
and
hold.
Initializing
after
a
power
interruption
General
information
After
a
power
failure
during
the
opening
or
clos#j
ing
process,
the
glass
sunroof
can
only
be
oper#j
ated
to
a
limited
extent.
Initializing
the
system
can
help
in
this
case.
The
system
can
be
initialized
under
the
following
conditions:
'xThe
vehicle
is
parked
in
a
horizontal
position.'xThe
drive-ready
state
is
established.'xThe
external
temperature
is
above
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'xIf
the
glass
sunroof
is
open,
it
first
closes,
then
opens
and
closes
again.
Initialization
is
complete
once
the
glass
sunroof
and
sun
protection
have
opened
then
closed
again.
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Seats,
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wheelVehicle
features
and
options
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spe#j
cific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series.
It
also
describes
features
and
functions
that
are
not
necessarily
available
in
your
vehicle,
e.g.,
due
to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
This
also
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
sys#j
tems.
When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
ob#j
served.
Sitting
safely
An
ideal
seating
position
that
meets
the
needs
of
the
occupants
can
make
a
vital
contribution
to
relaxed,
fatigue-free
driving.
In
the
event
of
an
accident,
the
correct
seating
position
plays
an
important
role.
Follow
the
infor#j
mation
in
the
following
chapters.
Additional
information:
'xSeats,
refer
to
page
107.'xSafety
belts,
refer
to
page
110.'xHead
restraints,
refer
to
page
113.'xAirbags,
refer
to
page
179.Seats
Safety
information
Warning
Seat
adjustments
while
driving
can
lead
to
un#j
expected
movements
of
the
seat.
Vehicle
con#j
trol
could
be
lost.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
Only
adjust
the
seat
on
the
driver's
side
when
the
vehicle
is
stationary.
Warning
With
a
backrest
inclined
too
far
to
the
rear,
the
efficacy
of
the
safety
belt
can
no
longer
be
en#j
sured.
There
is
a
risk
of
sliding
under
the
safety
belt
in
an
accident.
There
is
a
risk
of
injuries
or
danger
to
life.
Adjust
the
seat
prior
to
starting
the
trip.
Adjust
the
backrest
so
that
it
is
in
the
most
upright
position
as
possible
and
do
not
adjust
again
while
driving.
Warning
There
is
a
risk
of
jamming
when
moving
the
seats.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Make
sure
that
the
area
of
move#j
ment
of
the
seat
is
clear
prior
to
any
adjust#j
ment.
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Manually
adjustable
seats
Overview
1Forward/backward2Thigh
support3Seat
tilt4Backrest
width5Lumbar
support6Height7Backrest
tilt
Forward/backward
Pull
the
lever
and
slide
the
seat
in
the
desired
di#j
rection.
After
releasing
the
lever,
move
the
seat
forward
or
back
slightly,
making
sure
it
engages
properly.
Seat
tilt
Pull
the
lever
up
or
press
it
down
as
often
as
needed
until
the
seat
has
reached
the
desired
tilt.
Height
Pull
the
lever
up
or
press
it
down
as
often
as
needed
until
the
seat
has
reached
the
desired
height.
Backrest
tilt
Pull
the
lever
and
apply
your
weight
to
the
back#j
rest
or
lift
it
off,
as
necessary.
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Electrically
adjustable
seats
General
information
The
seat
adjustment
for
the
driver's
seat
is
stored
for
the
driver
profile
currently
used.
When
a
driver
profile
is
selected,
the
stored
position
is
called
up
automatically.
The
current
seat
position
can
be
stored
using
the
memory
function.
Overview
1Backrest
width2Forward/backward,
height,
seat
tilt3Backrest
tilt4Lumbar
support
Forward/backward
Push
switch
forward
or
backward.
Height
Push
switch
up
or
down.
Seat
tilt
Move
switch
up
or
down.
Backrest
tilt
Move
switch
forward
or
backward.
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Thigh
support
Sport
seat
Pull
the
lever
at
the
front
of
the
seat
and
push
the
thigh
support
forward
or
back.
Lumbar
support
Concept
The
curvature
of
the
seat
backrest
can
be
ad#j
justed
in
a
way
that
it
supports
the
lumbar
region
of
the
spine.
The
lower
back
and
the
spine
are
supported
for
upright
posture.
Adjusting
'xPress
the
front/rear
section
of
the
button:
The
curvature
is
increased/
decreased.
'xPress
the
upper/lower
section
of
the
button:
The
curvature
is
shifted
up/
down.
Functional
limitations
It
may
not
be
possible
to
adjust
the
lumbar
sup#j
port
at
very
high
and
very
low
temperatures.
Backrest
width
Concept
Adjusting
the
backrest
width
may
improve
lateral
support
when
taking
corners.
General
information
You
can
change
the
backrest
width
by
adjusting
the
side
wings
of
the
backrest.
Adjusting
'xPress
the
front
section
of
the
button:
The
backrest
width
de#j
creases.
'xPress
the
rear
section
of
the
button:
The
backrest
width
increases.
Functional
limitations
It
may
not
be
possible
to
adjust
the
backrest
width
at
very
high
and
very
low
temperatures.
Safety
belts
Number
of
safety
belts
and
safety
belt
buckles
The
vehicle
is
fitted
with
five
safety
belts
to
en#j
sure
occupant
safety.
However,
they
can
only
of#j
fer
protection
when
adjusted
correctly.
The
two
outer
safety
belt
buckles
of
the
rear
seats
are
intended
for
the
persons
sitting
on
the
left
and
right.
The
center
safety
belt
buckle
of
the
rear
seats
is
intended
for
the
person
sitting
in
the
middle.
General
information
Always
make
sure
that
safety
belts
are
being
worn
by
the
occupants
before
driving
off.
The
airbags
supplement
the
safety
belts
as
an
addi#j
tional
safety
device.
The
airbags
are
not
a
substi#j
tute
for
safety
belts.
The
upper
shoulder
strap's
anchorage
point
will
be
correct
for
adult
seat
occupants
of
every
build
if
the
seat
is
correctly
adjusted.
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information
Warning
Use
of
a
safety
belt
to
buckle
more
than
one
person
will
potentially
defeat
the
ability
of
the
safety
belt
to
serve
its
protective
function.
There
is
a
risk
of
injuries
or
danger
to
life.
Do
not
allow
more
than
one
person
to
wear
a
sin#j
gle
safety
belt.
Infants
and
children
are
not
al#j
lowed
on
an
occupant's
lap,
but
must
be
trans#j
ported
and
secured
in
designated
child
restraint
systems.
Warning
The
efficacy
of
safety
gear,
including
safety
belts,
can
be
limited
or
lost
when
safety
belts
are
fastened
incorrectly.
An
incorrectly
fastened
safety
belt
can
cause
additional
injuries,
for
in#j
stance
in
the
event
of
an
accident,
braking
or
evasive
maneuvers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injuries
or
danger
to
life.
Make
sure
that
all
occupants
are
wearing
safety
belts
correctly.
Warning
With
a
rear
backrest
that
is
not
locked,
the
pro#j
tective
function
of
the
middle
safety
belt
is
not
guaranteed.
There
is
a
risk
of
injuries
or
danger
to
life.
If
you
are
using
the
middle
safety
belt,
lock
the
wider
rear
seat
backrest.
Warning
The
efficacy
of
safety
gear,
including
safety
belts,
may
not
be
fully
functional
or
fail
in
the
following
situations:
'xThe
safety
belts
or
safety
belt
buckles
are
damaged,
soiled,
or
changed
in
any
other
way.
'xBelt
tensioners
or
belt
retractors
were
modified.
Safety
belts
can
be
imperceptibly
damaged
in
the
event
of
an
accident.
There
is
a
risk
of
inju#j
ries
or
danger
to
life.
Do
not
modify
safety
belts,
safety
belt
buckles,
belt
tensioners,
belt
retrac#j
tors
or
belt
anchors
and
keep
them
clean.
Have
the
safety
belts
checked
after
an
accident
at
the
dealer#ss
service
center
or
another
qualified
service
center
or
repair
shop.
Correct
use
of
safety
belts
'xWear
the
safety
belt
twist-free
and
tight
to
your
body
over
your
lap
and
shoulders.
'xWear
the
safety
belt
deep
on
your
hips
over
your
lap.
The
safety
belt
may
not
press
on
your
stomach.
'xDo
not
rub
the
safety
belt
against
sharp
edges,
or
guide
it
or
jam
it
in
across
hard
or
fragile
objects.
'xAvoid
thick
clothing.'xRe-tighten
the
safety
belt
frequently
upward
around
your
upper
body.
Buckling
the
safety
belt
1.Guide
the
safety
belt
slowly
over
shoulder
and
hip
to
put
it
on.
2.Insert
the
tongue
plate
into
the
safety
belt
buckle.
The
safety
belt
buckle
must
engage
audibly.
When
the
safety
belt
is
fastened,
the
driver's
and
passenger's
belt
straps
are
automatically
tight#j
ened
once
after
driving
away.
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Unbuckling
the
safety
belt1.Hold
the
safety
belt
firmly.2.Press
the
red
button
in
the
safety
belt
buckle.3.Guide
the
safety
belt
back
into
its
roll-up
mechanism.
Middle
safety
belt
in
the
rear
Buckling
the
safety
belt
1.Pull
the
latch
plate
at
the
end
of
the
belt
out
of
the
fixture
on
the
rear
window
shelf.
2.Insert
the
lower
buckle
tongue
in
the
belt
buckle,
arrow
1.
3.Insert
the
upper
buckle
tongue
in
the
belt
buckle,
arrow
2.
Safety
belt
buckles
must
audibly
click
into
place.
Unbuckling
the
safety
belt
1.Hold
the
safety
belt
firmly.2.Press
the
red
button
in
the
belt
buckle.3.Use
the
buckle
tongue,
arrow
1,
to
open
the
second
safety
belt
buckle,
arrow
2.
4.Guide
the
safety
belt
to
the
fixture
on
the
rear
window
shelf.
Safety
belt
reminder
for
driver's
seat
and
front
passenger
seat
Display
in
the
instrument
cluster
The
indicator
light
lights
up
and
a
signal
sounds.
Make
sure
that
the
safety
belts
are
positioned
correctly.
The
safety
belt
reminder
can
also
be
activated
if
objects
are
placed
on
the
front
passenger
seat.
Safety
belt
reminder
for
rear
seats
General
information
The
safety
belt
reminder
is
automatically
acti#j
vated
each
time
the
engine
starts.
The
safety
belt
reminder
is
also
activated
when
a
passenger
unbuckles
a
rear
seat
safety
belt
dur#j
ing
the
trip.
In
some
country
versions,
the
safety
belt
re#j
minder
is
also
issued
when
the
safety
belt
is
not
buckled
and
heavy
objects
are
on
the
rear
seats.
Display
in
the
instrument
cluster
The
indicator
light
in
the
instrument
cluster
illu#j
minates
after
the
engine
is
started.
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