BMW 135 COUPE - BROCHURE 2010 Owner'S Manual Download Page 5

Page: 5 / 250

Contents

The fastest way to find information on a partic-
ular topic or item is by using the index beginning
on page

232

Using this Owner's Manual

Notes

Reporting safety defects

At a glance

Cockpit

iDrive

Letters and numbers

Voice activation system

Controls

Opening and closing

Adjustments

Transporting children safely

Driving

Controls overview

Technology for driving comfort and
safety

Lamps

Climate

Practical interior accessories

Driving tips

108

Things to remember when driving

Navigation system

Destination entry

Destination guidance

What to do if …

On/off and tone

Radio

Satellite radio

CD/DVD player and CD changer

Music collection

External devices

Telephone

Contacts

BMW Assist

Refueling

Wheels and tires

Under the hood

Maintenance

Care

Replacing components

Giving and receiving assistance

Reference

222

Technical data

227

Short commands for the voice activation
system

232

Everything from A-Z

Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 846 - © 08/09 BMW AG

Summary of Contents for 135 COUPE - BROCHURE 2010

Page 1: ...The Ultimate Driving Machine Owner s Manual for Vehicle Contents A Z Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 2: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 3: ...nd instructions intended to assist you in gaining maximum use and satisfaction from your BMW s unique range of technical fea tures The manual also contains information on maintenance designed to enhance operating safety and contribute to main taining the value of your BMW throughout an extended service life This manual is supplemented by a Service and Warranty Informa tion Booklet for US models or...

Page 4: ...excerpts only with the written consent of BMW AG Munich US English VIII 09 09 09 500 Printed on environmentally friendly paper bleached without chlorine suitable for recycling Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 5: ...Practical interior accessories Driving tips 108 Things to remember when driving Navigation 116 Navigation system 117 Destination entry 126 Destination guidance 133 What to do if Entertainment 136 On off and tone 139 Radio 142 Satellite radio 147 CD DVD player and CD changer 154 Music collection 159 External devices Communications 166 Telephone 178 Contacts 180 BMW Assist Mobility 188 Refueling 190...

Page 6: ...the pos sibility of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle Indicates information that will assist you in gaining the optimum benefit from your vehicle and enable you to care more effectively for your vehicle Refers to measures that can be taken to help protect the environment Marks the end of a specific item of informa tion Indicates special equipment country spe cific equipment and opt...

Page 7: ...n safety use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW When you purchase accessories tested and approved by BMW and Original BMW Parts you simultaneously acquire the assurance that they have been thoroughly tested by BMW to ensure optimum performance when installed on your vehicle BMW warrants these parts to be free from defects in material and workmanship BMW will not accept any liability for...

Page 8: ...ral Emissions System Defect Warranty Federal Emissions Performance Warranty California Emission Control System Limited Warranty Detailed information about these warranties is listed in the Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models or in the Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models Your vehicle has been specifically adapted and designed to meet the particular operating co...

Page 9: ...roblems between you your center or BMW of North America LLC To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Adminis trator NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW Washington DC 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov For Canadian customers Canadian customers...

Page 10: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 11: ...ed to familiarize you with your vehicle s operating environment The section will also assist you in becoming acquainted with the control concepts and options available for operating the various systems At a glance Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 12: ...ows 35 3 Opening and closing front windows 35 4 Folding exterior mirrors in and out 49 5 Adjusting exterior mirrors automatic curb monitor 49 6 Parking lamps 86 Low beams 87 Automatic headlamp control 86 Adaptive light control 87 High beam assistant 88 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 13: ... the steering wheel Telephone Accepting and ending a call dial ing the selected phone number redialing if no phone number is selected Volume Activating deactivating the voice activation system Changing the radio station Interrupting a traffic bulletin Selecting a music track Scrolling through the redial list Next entertainment source Recirculated air mode 93 14 Steering wheel heating 51 15 Horn en...

Page 14: ...mperature 63 Indicator and warning lamps 71 7 Display for Position of automatic transmission 57 Computer 64 Date of next scheduled service and remaining distance to be driven 67 Odometer and trip odometer 63 High beam assistant 88 Checking the oil level 199 Settings and information 66 8 Resetting the trip odometer 63 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part n...

Page 15: ... on the Control Display e g on the cause of a malfunction and on how to respond via Check Control refer to page 71 In urgent cases this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on Indicator lamps without text messages The following indicator lamps notify you that certain functions are active High beams headlamp flasher 88 Fog lamps 89 Lamp flashes DSC or DTC is regulating ...

Page 16: ...Cockpit 14 Around the center console controls and displays Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 17: ...ation 139 Track 147 17 Controller 16 Can be turned pressed or moved in four directions 18 Buttons on the controller 17 Selecting menus directly 19 Programmable memory keys 20 20 Switching entertainment audio sources on off and adjusting volume 136 21 Ejecting a CD DVD 147 Air distribution to the windshield 92 Air distribution to the upper body area 92 Air distribution to the footwell 92 Automatic ...

Page 18: ...t equipment Controls 1 Control Display 2 Controller with buttons You can use the buttons to open the menus directly The controller can be used to select the menu items and create settings Move in four directions arrow 3 Turn arrow 4 Push arrow 5 Operate the controller only when traffic and road conditions allow this to avoid endangering the car s occupants and other road users by being distracted ...

Page 19: ...ENU button The main menu is displayed All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu Selecting a menu item The menu items shown in white can be selected 1 Turn the controller until the desired menu item is highlighted 2 Press the controller A new menu is displayed or the function is exe cuted Button Function MENU Open the main menu RADIO Open the Radio menu CD Open the CD Multimedia menu ...

Page 20: ... the Options menu appears The Options menu contains the following Screen settings refer to page 19 Control options for the selected menu Adjusting settings 1 Select a field 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is displayed 3 Press the controller to confirm the setting The scroll bar on the right side indicates whether additional menu items or set tings can be selected that are currently...

Page 21: ...d off or display for traffic bulletins TI Traffic bulletins are switched on No display Traffic bulletins are switched off Other displays Status information is temporarily hidden during Check Control message displays or entries via the voice activation system SwitchingtheControlDisplay off on 1 Press the OPTION button 2 Switch off Control display Press the controller to switch on Professional navig...

Page 22: ... for longer than two seconds Example for programmable memory keys Switch the voice instructions for the navigation on off 1 Navigation 2 Map 3 Select the symbol using the controller 4 Press the desired key for longer than two seconds Executing a function Press the button The function is executed immediately This means for example that the number is dialed when a phone number is selected Displaying...

Page 23: ...every time a letter is entered and letters may be added automatically Destinationsearch the entries are continuously compared to the data stored in the vehicle The only letters offered for entering addresses are those for which data are available Town city names can be entered with the spelling used in any of the languages avail able on the Control Display Symbol Function Press the controller dele...

Page 24: ...ting so that the spoken commands can be identified Selecting the language for iDrive refer to page 73 Symbols in the Owner s Manual Saying commands Activating voice activation system 1 Press the button on the steering wheel This symbol on the Control Display and an acoustic signal indicate that the voice activation system is ready to receive spo ken commands 2 Say the command The command appears o...

Page 25: ...are abbrevi ated 1 Settings 2 Language Units 3 Speech mode 4 Select a setting Default Short Notes To operate the telephone by voice refer to page 173 For voice commands bear in mind the follow ing Do not use the voice activation system to initiate an Emergency Request In stressful situations the voice and vocal pitch can change This can unnecessarily delay the establishment of a telephone connecti...

Page 26: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 27: ...ide you with information for complete control of your vehicle All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety comfort and convenience are described here Controls Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 28: ...oss Personal Profile The concept You can set many of your BMW s functions to suit your personal needs and preferences Without any action on your part Personal Pro file ensures that most of these settings are stored for the remote control currently in use When you unlock the car the remote control used for the purpose is recognized and the set tings stored for it are called up and imple mented This...

Page 29: ... Via the door lock In cars with Comfort Access via the han dles on the driver s and front passenger doors In addition if the remote control is used the welcome lamps interior lamps and the door s courtesy lamps are switched on or off The alarm system is also armed or disarmed For further details on the alarm system refer to page 32 Operating from inside By means of the button for central locking r...

Page 30: ...e convertible top and windows Hold the button down The convertible top and the windows are closed Watch during the closing process to ensure that no one is injured Releasing the button interrupts the closing process Switching on interior lamps While the car is locked Press the button You can also use this function to locate your vehicle in parking garages etc Unlocking the trunk lid Press the butt...

Page 31: ...erence that may cause undesired operation Any unauthorized modifications or changes to these devices could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Opening and closing Using the door lock You can set the way in which the car is unlocked refer to page 27 Coupe In vehicles without an alarm system or Comfort Access only the driver s door can be locked via the door lock To lock both doors t...

Page 32: ...ction is switched on and is stored for the remote control currently in use Unlocking and opening doors Either unlock the doors together using the button for the central locking system and then pull the door handle above the armrest or pull on the door handle of each door twice the first time unlocks the door the second time opens it Locking Use the central locking button to lock all of the doors s...

Page 33: ...d Locking separately Push the switch in the direction of arrow 1 The trunk lid is locked and cannot be unlocked using the central locking system If you give the remote control without the inte grated key to someone else while the glove compartment is locked the trunk lid cannot be opened This is an advantage when valet park ing for example Locking the glove compart ment refer to page 99 Unlocking ...

Page 34: ...ith the remote control refer to page 27 or insert the remote control all the way into the ignition lock Indicator lamp displays The indicator lamp under the inside rear view mirror flashes continuously the sys tem is armed The indicator lamp flashes after locking doors hood or trunk lid are not properly closed Even if you do not close the alerted area the system begins to monitor the remaining are...

Page 35: ... Unlocking locking the vehicle Unlocking the trunk lid separately Engine starting Convenient closing Functional requirement The vehicle or the trunk lid can only be locked when the vehicle detects that the remote control currently in use is outside of the vehicle The vehicle cannot be locked or unlocked again until after approx 2 seconds The engine can only be started when the vehicle detects that...

Page 36: ...To switch the engine off when the selector lever is in position N the remote control must be in the ignition lock Malfunctions Comfort Access may malfunction due to local radio waves If this happens open and close the vehicle via the buttons on the remote control or using the integrated key To start the engine afterward insert the remote control into the ignition lock Warning lamps The warning lam...

Page 37: ...eration with Comfort Access refer also to page 28 To close the side windows while driving either close the rear windows first or all four windows together otherwise the windows may not close tightly at high speeds Individually Press the switch to the resistance point The window opens as long as you press the switch Press the switch beyond the resistance point The window opens automatically Press t...

Page 38: ... there Pinch protection is limited and the window reopens slightly if the closing force exceeds a certain value 2 Pull the switch again past the resistance point within approx 4 seconds and hold it there The window closes without pinch protection Coupe glass roof electric To prevent injuries watch the glass roof while closing it Take the remote control with you when you leave the car otherwise chi...

Page 39: ...n tinue closing Closing without pinch protection If there is an external danger press the switch forward past the resistance point and hold it there The roof closes without pinch protection Following interruptions in electrical power supply After a power failure there is a possibility that the glass roof can only be raised The system must be initialized BMW recommends having this work done by your...

Page 40: ...ury Never move the convertible top when the roll over protection system is in the activated posi tion Always fully complete a convertible top move ment Driving with the convertible top incom pletely opened or closed can result in damage or injury Do not reach into the mechanism during the opening or closing procedure Keep children away from the opening closing path of the con vertible top For safe...

Page 41: ...d when you release the button the opening or closing action has not yet finished If the right hand LED lights up red when the button is pressed the cargo area partition is raised the trunk lid is not closed or there is a malfunction The convertible top cannot be moved Interruption The automatic sequence of movements is interrupted if the button for the convertible top operation is released The seq...

Page 42: ...con vertible top box cover as far as necessary until the locking bolts engage audibly then slowly open the cover During this process do not close the convertible top box cover completely 4 Lift out the front part of the convertible top arrows 4 on both sides and swing it for ward At the same time keep the convertible top box cover from closing e g using your shoulder 5 Position the rear convertibl...

Page 43: ...vides for an even more pleasant journey at higher speeds Installation 1 Remove the wind deflector from the protec tive cover and unfold it arrows 1 2 Press together the top and bottom parts of the wind deflector until the catch engages arrow 2 3 Position both locking pins of one side at the openings provided for them 4 Press the wind deflector into the openings arrows 3 overcoming the tension in t...

Page 44: ...42 Folding Slide the red release lever towards the middle of the wind deflector and push the two halves apart Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 45: ...ld hearing loss in extremely sensi tive individuals This effect is usually only tem porary For airbag locations and additional information on airbags refer to page 83 Head restraint A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the risk of neck injury in the event of an accident Adjust the head restraint in such a way that its center is at approx ear level Oth erwise there is an increased risk of in...

Page 46: ... direction Pull lever 1 and slide the seat to the desired position After releasing the lever move the seat gently forward or back to make sure it engages prop erly Height Pull lever 2 and apply your weight to the seat or lift it off as necessary Backrest Pull lever 3 and apply your weight to the back rest or lift it off as necessary Tilt Pull the lever and apply your weight to the seat or lift it ...

Page 47: ...your individual preferences by adjusting the lat eral support pads Press the front or rear end of the switch Backrest width decreases or increases accord ingly To move the front seats forward or backward from outside or from one of the rear seats with the door open press the front end 1 or rear end 2 of the switch Head restraints Correctly adjusted head restraint A correctly adjusted head restrain...

Page 48: ... head restraint down Convertible raising and lowering Only lower the head restraints if there are no passengers in the rear Raise all low ered head restraints before transporting pas sengers in the rear To raise pull up To lower press the button arrow 1 and slide the head restraint down arrow 2 Removing 1 Pull it up as far as it will go 2 Press the button arrow 1 and pull the head restraint all th...

Page 49: ...ed movement Seat with electrical longitudinal adjustment Easy entry The easy entry feature includes a memory func tion for the longitudinal adjustment and back rest angle 1 Pull lever 1 and swing the backrest forward 2 Press the front end 2 of the switch until the seat has moved into the desired position Previous position Press the rear end 3 of the switch until the seat automatically stops in its...

Page 50: ...n 1 Unlock and open the driver s door or switch on radio readiness refer to page 55 2 Lightly push the desired memory button 1 or 2 The adjusting procedure is halted when you touch a seat adjustment switch or one of the memory buttons Safety feature 1 Close the driver s door and switch the igni tion on or off refer to page 55 2 Press the desired memory button 1 or 2 and keep it pressed until the a...

Page 51: ... appears on the Control Dis play Check whether the safety belt has been fastened correctly The Fasten safety belts reminder is issued as long as the driver s safety belt has not been fas tened The Fasten safety belts reminder is also issued above approx 5 mph 8 km h if the front passenger safety belt has not been fas tened if there are objects on the front passen ger seat or if the driver or front...

Page 52: ...at a speed of approx 25 mph 40 km h Automatic heating Depending on the outside temperature both exterior mirrors are heated automatically when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on Passenger side mirror tilt function automatic curb monitor Activating 1 Push the switch to the position for the driver s side mirror arrow 1 2 Engage reverse gear or move the selector lever to position R ...

Page 53: ...d and do not affix adhesive labels or stickers of any kind to the windshield directly in front of the mirror Steering wheel Adjustments Do not adjust the steering wheel position while the car is in motion otherwise there is a risk of an accident due to unexpected move ment 1 Fold the lever down 2 Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to suit your seated posi tion 3 Swing the le...

Page 54: ...ctions when selecting installing and using child restraint systems Otherwise the protective effect may be dimin ished Standard child restraint systems are designed to be secured with a lap belt or with the lap belt section of a lap and shoulder belt Incorrectly or improperly installed child restraint systems can increase the risk of injury to children Always follow the installation instructions fo...

Page 55: ... child restraint fixing system Ensure that both lower LATCH anchors are correctly engaged and that the child restraint system is resting firmly against the backrest otherwise the protective function of the seat may be compromised Coupe rear seats The anchor points for the lower LATCH anchors are located behind the labeled protec tive caps Convertible rear seats The anchor points for the lower LATC...

Page 56: ... Direction of travel 2 Head restraint 3 Hook for upper retaining strap 4 Anchor 5 Rear window shelf 6 Seat backrest 7 Upper retaining strap of child restraint sys tem If necessary fold the head restraints upward before use 1 Push the head restraint upward 2 Guide the upper retaining strap between the head restraint holders 3 Use the hook to clip the retaining strap to the anchor 4 Push the head re...

Page 57: ...Pressing the start stop button switches radio readiness or the ignition on or off The engine is started when you press the start stop button and depress the clutch if the car has manual transmission or the brake if the car has automatic transmission Radio readiness Individual electrical consumers can operate The time and the outside temperature are dis played in the instrument cluster Radio readin...

Page 58: ...a certain time and stops automatically as soon as the engine has started Automatic transmission Remote control in the ignition lock or with Comfort Access inside the vehicle refer to page 33 1 Depress the brake 2 Move the selector lever to position P 3 Press the start stop button The starter operates automatically for a certain time and stops automatically as soon as the engine has started Switchi...

Page 59: ... a stop if the traffic conditions are suitable The brake lamps do not light up when the park ing brake is applied Manual transmission When shifting into 5th or 6th gear press the gearshift lever to the right Otherwise the engine could be damaged if you inadvert ently shift into 3rd or 4th gear Reverse gear Select this only when the vehicle is stationary When the gearshift lever is pressed to the l...

Page 60: ...ct this in a car wash for example The vehicle can roll D Drive automatic position Position for normal vehicle operation All for ward gears are selected automatically Under normal operating conditions fuel con sumption is lowest when you are driving in posi tion D Kickdown Kickdown enables you to achieve maximum performance Press the accelerator pedal beyond the full throttle resistance point Sport...

Page 61: ...the shift paddles To shift down press one of the shift pad dles Upshifts and downshifts are executed only when they will result in a plausible combination of engine and vehicle speed thus for example a downshift that would cause the engine to overrev will not be executed by the system The gear selected is briefly displayed in the instru ment cluster followed by the gear actually in use Overriding ...

Page 62: ...ess the lever upward arrow 1 The lever automatically returns to its initial posi tion when released Normal wiper speed Press once The system switches to operation in the inter mittent mode when the vehicle is stationary Fast wiper speed Press twice or press beyond the resistance point The system switches to normal speed when the vehicle is stationary Intermittent wipe or rain sensor If the car is ...

Page 63: ...om ignition sources and only store it in the closed original container that is kept out of reach of children otherwise there is a risk of personal injury Comply with the instructions on the con tainer Washer fluid filler neck Only refill washer fluid when the engine is cool to avoid contact with hot engine parts Otherwise fluid spills constitute a fire hazard and a risk to personal safety All wash...

Page 64: ...ver arrow 2 until the desired speed is reached The functions are the same as when the set speed is increased or the vehicle is accelerated except that in this case the speed decreases Deactivating cruise control Tap the lever upwards or downwards arrow 3 In addition the system is automatically deacti vated When you brake the vehicle When you depress the clutch of a manual transmission or shift to ...

Page 65: ...e temperature warning When the displayed temperature sinks to approx 37 7 36 a signal sounds and a warning lamp lights up There is an increased risk of black ice Black ice can also form at temperatures above 37 7 36 You should there fore drive carefully on bridges and shaded roads for example otherwise there is an increased risk of an accident Odometer and trip odometer Resetting the trip odometer...

Page 66: ...indicator may fluctuate slightly Fuel display 135i in speedometer Reserve Once the fuel level has fallen to the reserve zone a message briefly appears on the Control Display and the cruising range for the remaining amount of fuel is displayed on the computer Under a cruising range of approx 30 miles 50 km the message remains in the Control Dis play Refuel as soon as possible once your cruising ran...

Page 67: ...pprox 2 seconds Average fuel consumption The average fuel consumption is calculated for the time during which the engine is running With the trip computer refer to page 66 you can have the average consumption for another trip displayed To reset average fuel consumption press the button in the turn indicator lever for approx 2 seconds Current fuel consumption Displays the current fuel consumption T...

Page 68: ...tton for Selecting display Setting values 2 Button for Confirming selected display or set val ues Calling up computer information 64 3 When the lights are on instrument lighting brightness 89 4 Calling up Check Control 71 5 Checking oil level 199 6 Setting the time 69 7 Setting the date 70 8 Viewing service requirement display 67 Exiting displays The outside temperature reading and the time reappe...

Page 69: ...displayed briefly immediately after you start the engine or switch on the ignition The extent of service work required can be read out from the remote control by your BMW Service Advisor For certain maintenance operations you can view the respective distance remaining or due date individually in the instrument cluster 1 Switch on the ignition refer to page 55 2 Push button 1 in the turn indicator ...

Page 70: ...en on the Control Display 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 Service required Required maintenance procedures and legally mandated inspections are displayed You can request more detailed information on every entry Select the entry and press the controller To exit from the menu Move the controller to the left Symbols No service is currently required The deadline for service or a legally man dated in...

Page 71: ...from the menu Move the controller to the left More information on the BMW Maintenance System can be found on page 203 Automatic Service Request Data regarding the maintenance status or legally mandated inspections of the vehicle are automatically transmitted to your BMW center prior to a service due date You can check when your BMW center was notified 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 Options 4 La...

Page 72: ...the desired hours are displayed and then press the controller 5 Turn the controller until the desired minutes are displayed and then press the controller The time is stored Setting the time format 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Format 4 Select the desired format and press the controller The time format is stored Date The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use refer also to Personal ...

Page 73: ... Date 3 Format 4 Select the desired format The date format is stored Check Control The concept The Check Control monitors vehicle functions and alerts you to any malfunctions in the sys tems monitored Such a Check Control mes sage includes indicator and warning lamps in the instrument cluster and in some circum stances an acoustic signal as well as text mes sages at the top of the Control Display ...

Page 74: ...ds After this they are displayed again automatically They are marked with the symbol shown here Other Check Control messages are hidden automatically after approx 20 seconds They are stored and can be displayed again later They are marked with the symbol shown here Displaying stored Check Control messages 1 Push button 1 in the turn indicator lever up or down repeatedly until the appropriate symbo...

Page 75: ... setting or changing the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Warning at 4 Turn the controller until the desired speed is displayed 5 Press the controller The speed limit is stored Applying your current speed as the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Select current speed 4 Press the controller The system adopts your current speed as the limit Activating deactivating the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Warning 4 Press th...

Page 76: ...e Brightness of the Control Display The brightness is automatically adapted to the ambient lighting conditions However you can change the basic setting 1 Settings 2 Control display 3 Brightness 4 Turn the controller until the desired setting is selected 5 Press the controller The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use In bright conditions for example the brightness control may ...

Page 77: ...prox 3 seconds If you stop in front of an object that has been detected by only one of the corner sensors If you are driving parallel to a wall Malfunction The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster comes on PDC is malfunc tioning A message appears on the Control Display Have the system checked To avoid this problem keep the sensors clean and free of ice or snow in order to ensure that they will...

Page 78: ...ng actions at the indi vidual wheels The laws of physics cannot be repealed even with DSC An appropriate driving style always remains the responsibility of the driver Therefore do not reduce the additional safety margin again by taking risks as this could result in an accident Deactivating DSC Press the button for at least 3 seconds the indi cator lamps for DSC in the instrument cluster light up D...

Page 79: ...onitor detects pressure loss in a tire by comparing the rotating speeds of the individual tires while moving In the event of pressure loss the rolling circum ference changes and thus the rotating speed of the affected wheel This change is detected and is reported as a flat tire Functional requirement In order to assure the reliable reporting of a flat tire the system must be initialized for the co...

Page 80: ...loss 0 psi 0 kPa you can estimate the distance for which you can continue driving on the basis of the following guidelines With a light load 1 to 2 persons without luggage approx 155 miles 250 km With a medium load 2 persons cargo area full or 4 persons without luggage approx 90 miles 150 km With a full load 4 persons cargo area full approx 30 miles 50 km Drive cautiously and do not exceed a speed...

Page 81: ...play The color of the wheels represents the status of the tires and the system TPM takes into account that tire pressures change while the vehicle is being driven The tire pressures do not need to be corrected unless the TPM instructs you to do so by means of color indicators Green The tire inflation pressure corresponds to the established target value TPM active appears on the Control Display One...

Page 82: ...ou can estimate the possible distance for continued driving on the basis of the following guidelines With a light load 1 to 2 persons without luggage approx 155 miles 250 km With a medium load 2 persons cargo area full or 4 persons without luggage approx 95 miles 150 km With a full load 4 persons cargo area full approx 30 miles 50 km Drive cautiously and do not exceed a speed of 50 mph 80 km h In ...

Page 83: ...ibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if underin flation has not reached the level at which the TPMS low tire pressure telltale illuminates The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale When the sys tem detects a malfunction the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously lit This sequence will continue upon subsequent veh...

Page 84: ...s If the message does not disappear during the current trip have the system checked Defect If there is a defect a corresponding text mes sage appears Have the system checked Servotronic The concept The Servotronic varies the steering force required to turn the wheels relative to the vehi cle speed At low speeds the steering force is strongly assisted i e less force is needed for steering As the ve...

Page 85: ...airbag retention system from the vehicle Do not modify the individual components of the system or its wiring in any way This includes the upholstered covers on the steering wheel instrument panel seats and roof posts as well as the sides of the roof lining Do not attempt to remove or dismantle the steering wheel Do not touch the individual components imme diately after the system has been triggere...

Page 86: ...ed child restraint sys tem is detected as intended on the seat The front and side airbags for the front pas senger are not activated Most child seats are detected by the system especially child seats required by the NHTSA at the time of vehi cle production After mounting a child seat ensure that the indicator lamp for the front passenger airbag is lit It indicates that the child seat has been dete...

Page 87: ...t by lowering the protection bars to their original positions This does not require tools 1 Push the locking lever to one side and hold it there 2 Push the protection bar halfway down from above 3 Release the locking lever 4 Push the protection bar down until it snaps into place 5 Repeat the procedure for the other protec tion bar Have the rollover protection system checked after an unexpected act...

Page 88: ...n and off automatically depend ing on ambient light conditions e g in a tunnel in twilight or if there is precipitation The adap tive light control is active The LED next to the symbol is illuminated when the low beams are on You can also activate the daytime running lights refer to page 87 In the situations described above the lamps then automatically switch from daytime running lights to low bea...

Page 89: ...y in use Adaptive light control The concept Adaptive light control is a variable headlamp control system that enables better illumination of the road surface Depending on the steering angle and other parameters the light from the headlamp follows the course of the road In tight curves at speeds up to 40 mph 70 km h e g on mountainous roads or when turning an additional corner illuminating lamp is ...

Page 90: ...the best possible view You can intervene at any time and switch the high beams on and off as usual Activating the system 1 Turn the light switch to position 3 refer to page 86 2 With the low beams switched on briefly push the turn indicator lever in the direction of the high beam The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when the high beams are activated The system automati cally swit...

Page 91: ...es ence of highly reflective signs At low speeds When the windshield in front of the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dirty or cov ered with stickers etc If the sensor is dirty Clean the sensor on the front of the interior rearview mirror using a cloth moistened with a small amount of glass cleaner Switching off via iDrive 1 Settings 2 Lighting 3 High beam assistant The high beam assistant ...

Page 92: ... handles and illuminate the ground in front of the doors To avoid draining the battery all lamps inside the car are switched off about 8 minutes after the ignition is switched off refer to Start stop button on page 55 Switching interior lamps on off manually Interior lamps front and rear To switch on and off press the button To switch off the interior lamps footwell lamps entry lamps and courtesy ...

Page 93: ...UTO program 8 Air volume manual adjustment AUTO intensity 9 Display 10 Automatic recirculated air control AUC Recirculated air mode 11 Setting the temperature right side 12 ALL program 13 Defrosting windows and removing conden sation 14 Switching cooling function on off manually 15 Rear window defroster 16 Seat heating right side 48 17 Interior temperature sensor please keep clear 18 Seat heating ...

Page 94: ...e lowest setting regardless of the outside temperature Maximum cooling Press the button The system is set to the lowest temperature maximum air volume and recirculated air mode Air flows out of the vent outlets for the upper body region Open them for this purpose Air is cooled as quickly as possible Above an outside temperature of approx 327 0 6 When the engine is running AUTO program Press the bu...

Page 95: ...shield The recirculated air mode should not be used continuously for lengthy periods otherwise the quality of the air inside the car will gradually deteriorate Via the button on the steering wheel You can switch quickly between the recircu lated air mode and the previous mode using a button on the steering wheel refer to page 11 ALL program Press the button The current temperature setting on the d...

Page 96: ...air The activated charcoal filter pro vides additional protection by filtering gaseous pollutants from the outside air Your BMW cen ter replaces this combined filter during routine maintenance Parked car ventilation The concept The parked car ventilation provides ventilation to the passenger compartment and lowers its temperature if necessary The parked car ventilation system is operated via iDriv...

Page 97: ... 6 Press the controller the setting is accepted 7 Turn the controller set the minutes 8 Press the controller the setting is accepted The switch on time is activated The symbol on the automatic climate control display lights up The symbol on the automatic climate control display flashes when the system has switched on The respective system is switched on within the next 24 hours only After these ha...

Page 98: ...smitter you can assume that the radio remote control device will be compatible with the integrated universal remote control For additional information please contact your BMW center or call 1 800 355 3515 You can also obtain information on the Internet at www bmwusa com or www homelink com HomeLink is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls Inc Programming 1 Memory buttons 2 LED Fixed code hand...

Page 99: ...ge of the remote controlled device 2 Program the integrated universal remote control as described above in the section Fixed code hand held transmitters 3 Locate the button on the receiver of the device to be set e g on the drive unit 4 Press the button on the receiver of the device to be set After step 4 you have approx 30 seconds for step 5 5 Press the programmed memory button 1 of the integrate...

Page 100: ...t the language Setting compass zones Set the compass zone corresponding to your vehicle s geographic location so that the com pass can function correctly refer to the world map with compass zones To set the compass zone press the adjustment button for approx 3 4 seconds The number of the compass zone set is shown in the display To change the zone setting briefly press the adjustment button repeate...

Page 101: ...nd or left hand steering in accordance with your vehicle Setting the language You can set the language of the display Press the adjustment button for approx 12 13 seconds Briefly press the adjustment button again to switch between English E and German O The setting is automatically saved after approx 10 seconds Glove compartment Opening Pull the handle The light in the glove compartment comes on T...

Page 102: ...are located next to the steering column on the doors and in the center con sole There are nets on the front seat backrests Coupe clothes hooks There are clothes hooks in the rear Items of clothing hung from the hooks must not obstruct the driver s view Do not hang heavy objects from the hooks other wise they could endanger the car s occupants e g in case of heavy braking or sudden swerv ing Cuphol...

Page 103: ...er and burn themselves Connecting electrical appliances In your BMW when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on you can use electrical devices such as a hand lamp car vacuum cleaner etc up to approx 200 watts at 12 volts as long as one of the following sockets is available Avoid damaging the socket by attempting to insert plugs of unsuitable shape or size Cigarette lighter socket To ...

Page 104: ...can enlarge the cargo area To do so fold the cargo area partition upward Before opening the convertible top pull the cargo area partition down until it engages Ensure that pointed objects do not press against the cargo area partition from below The convertible top can only be opened when the cargo area partition is folded down Storagecompartmentsinside the cargo area Depending on your vehicle s eq...

Page 105: ...e front seats and insert the skis or snowboards The zip fastener makes objects in the ski bag easier to reach 4 Attach the hook of the ski bag retaining strap to the eyelet on the side of the ski bag opening Securing cargo After loading secure the ski bag and its con tents Tighten the retaining strap on the ten sioning buckle for this purpose Secure the ski bag in the manner described otherwise it...

Page 106: ...ith the backrest side facing up 3 In the cargo area press the two recesses together and fold down the cover 4 Release the strap lay out the transport bag between the front seats and load it The zip fastener makes objects in the ski bag easier to reach Ensure that the skis are clean when you load them into the transport bag Wrap sharp edges to prevent damage Securing cargo After loading secure the ...

Page 107: ...trols 105 Reference At a glance Driving tips Communications Navigation Entertainment Mobility Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 108: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 109: ...Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions Driving tips Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 110: ...llowing part replacement The same break in procedures should be observed if any of the components mentioned above have to be renewed in the course of the vehicle s operating life Saving fuel The fuel consumption of your vehicle depends on several factors You can lower fuel consump tion and the environmental impact by taking certain measures adjusting your driving style and having the vehicle servi...

Page 111: ...tch these functions off when they are not really needed Have the vehicle serviced Have the vehicle serviced regularly to achieve good economy and a long vehicle life BMW recommends having the vehicle serviced at a BMW center Also note the BMW service sys tem refer to page 203 General driving notes Close the trunk lid Operate the vehicle only when the trunk lid is closed Otherwise exhaust fumes cou...

Page 112: ...king effect by shifting down all the way to first gear if neces sary This strategy helps you avoid placing excessive loads on the brake system Down shifting in manual mode of the automatic trans mission refer to page 58 Never drive with the clutch held down with the transmission in neutral or with the engine switched off otherwise engine braking action will not be present or there will be no power...

Page 113: ...ty is 650 lbs 1 400 lbs minus 750 lbs 650 lbs 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in step 4 6 If your vehicle will be towing a trailer part of the load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle Consult the manual for transporting a trailer to determine...

Page 114: ... for tether straps refer to page 53 otherwise these could be damaged Coupe roof mounted luggage rack A special rack system is available as an option for your BMW Comply with the directions given in the installation instructions Mounting points Fold open the cover Loading roof mounted luggage rack Because roof racks raise the vehicle s center of gravity when loaded they have a major effect on vehic...

Page 115: ...covers in the bumper Loading the rear luggage rack You should always remember not to exceed the approved roof load capacity the approved gross vehicle weight or the axle loads when loading the rack You can find the applicable data under Weights on page 225 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 116: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 117: ...his chapter describes how you can enter destinations and specify your route so that your navigation system guides you reliably to your destination Navigation Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 118: ...ume a data update may take several hours The data are updated while you are driving The update is resumed automatically when a trip is continued after an interruption All functions are available during the trip The data are stored in the vehicle After the update the system restarts The medium that holds the navigation data can be removed after the update is com pleted Updating the navigation data ...

Page 119: ...nstructions issued by the naviga tion system Otherwise vehicle occupants and other road users may be endangered Entering a destination manually The system s word matching principle makes it easier for you to enter the names of streets or towns refer to page 125 This allows you to enter different spellings and completes your entry automatically so that stored names can be called up quickly 1 Press ...

Page 120: ...nter the intersec tion or the house number If there are several streets with the same name 1 Change to the list of street names 2 Highlight the street a preview map is dis played 3 Select the street Entering a street without a destination town city You can also enter a street without specifying a town city In this case all streets of the same name in the designated state province are offered The c...

Page 121: ...cked as destinations refer to page 179 3 Select a contact from the list or if neces sary using A Z search 4 If necessary select Business address or Home address Storing a destination in the address book Store the destination in the address book after entering the destination 1 Open Options 2 Store as new contact or Add to existing contact 3 Select an existing contact if available 4 Select Business...

Page 122: ...e Editing a destination Destinations can be edited for example to change the house number of an existing entry 1 Navigation 2 Last destinations 3 Highlight the destination 4 Open Options 5 Edit destination Deleting the last destinations 1 Navigation 2 Last destinations 3 Highlight the destination 4 Open Options 5 Delete entry or Delete all last destina tions Special destinations You can search for...

Page 123: ...rent loca tion and are displayed with a directional arrow pointing to the destination At destination At a different destina tion Along route Special destinations are listed according to their distance from the location where the search is being performed Destinations of the selected category are displayed in the map view as sym bols The display depends on the map scale and the category 3 Highlight...

Page 124: ...ng the destination 1 Select the symbol The interactive map is started 2 Select the destination with the cross hairs To change the scale turn the controller To shift the map move the controller in the required direction To shift the map diagonally move the controller in the required direction and turn it 3 Press the controller to display additional menu items Select the symbol Start guidance or Add...

Page 125: ...le sentence Spell the entry if the language region and the system language differ Say the letters smoothly and avoid exag gerating the pronunciation and inserting lengthy pauses between the letters Entering an address 1 Press the button on the steering wheel 3 Wait for a request from the system 4 Say the town or city street and house num ber in a single sentence 5 Continue making the entry as prom...

Page 126: ...for a trip 1 Navigation 2 Map 3 Move the controller to the left if necessary 4 Select the symbol 5 Enter new destination 6 Select the type of destination entry and enter the intermediate destination Entering further intermediate destinations A maximum of 30 intermediate destinations can be entered for one trip 1 Enter new destination 2 Select the type of destination entry and enter the intermediat...

Page 127: ...ions 5 Delete all trips or Delete trip Word matching principle The system s word matching principle makes it easier for you to enter the names of towns or streets The system runs ongoing checks com paring your destination entries with the data stored in the vehicle as the basis for instant response The benefits for you include Names of towns entered may differ from the official versions if you are...

Page 128: ...ed by the naviga tion system may not always be the same ones that you would choose based on personal expe rience The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use Changing route criteria 1 Navigation 2 Map 3 Route preference 4 Selecting a criterion Fast route time optimized route which is a combination of the shortest possible route and the fastest roads Efficient route optimized com...

Page 129: ...bulle tins are displayed for each route section 1 Navigation 2 Route information 3 Highlight a section The section is displayed in the preview map Bypassing a section of the route During destination guidance you can revise the navigation system s route recommendations to avoid particular stretches of road Enter the number of miles kilometers that you want to travel before returning to the original...

Page 130: ...tination guidance the planned route is shown on the map 1 Navigation 2 Map The following functions are directly available in the map view Information in the map view Time entertainment source sound output map orientation Distance from destination estimated time of arrival if destination guidance is active Any traffic obstructions are highlighted in color To show hide information on the map Press t...

Page 131: ...he navigation data are displayed on the map in 3D Traffic Info map The map is optimized for displaying traf fic bulletins Symbols for the special destinations are no longer displayed Map view for the split screen display The map view for the split screen can be selected separately from the main screen 1 Open Options 2 Split screen The split screen is switched on 3 Move the controller to the right ...

Page 132: ...l be error free will operate without interruption or that the traffic data will be accurate express implied or statutory including without limita tion the implied warranties of merchantability non infringement fitness for a particular pur pose or those arising from a course of dealing or usage of trade D Neither Total Traffic Network Inrix Inc nor BMW NA will be liable to you for any indirect spec...

Page 133: ... You can filter which traffic bulletins are to be displayed by the system 1 Navigation 2 Map 3 Open Options 4 Traffic Info categories 5 Select the desired categories Traffic bulletins of the selected categories are displayed Traffic bulletins on incidents along the route are always displayed For your own safety traffic bulletins that notify you of potentially dangerous situa tions such as wrong wa...

Page 134: ...ute will be changed automatically in the event of a traffic obstruction The system will not point out traffic obstructions on the original route Depending on the road type and the kind and extent of the traffic obstruction the newly cal culated route may lead through the traffic obstruction Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW...

Page 135: ...ion data is not contained in the navigation data Choose a destination as close as possible to the original one The letters for a destination cannot be selected during destination entry The stored data do not contain the data of the destination Select a destination that is as close as possible to the original The map view is displayed in grayscale When the traffic bulletin map is activated the Cont...

Page 136: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 137: ...ertainment Operation of the radio CD equipment and external audio devices as well as their tone settings are described in this chapter Entertainment Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 138: ...ion Select the track for the CD DVD player CD changer and certain multimedia devices Switching on off To switch the entertainment audio output on or off Press button 1 next to the CD DVD player This symbol on the Control Display indicates that sound output is switched off The sound output is available for approx 20 minutes after the ignition was switched off For sound output switch the unit back o...

Page 139: ...tween stereo and multi channel playback surround 1 CD Multimedia Radio or Settings 2 Tone 3 Surround Multi channel playback surround is simulated when playing back an audio track in stereo Surround is automatically activated or deacti vated depending on the audio track selected Volume Speed volume adjustment of the output volume depending on the driving speed PDC volume of the PDC signal tone rel ...

Page 140: ...ntroller 6 To store press the controller Resetting tone settings You can reset all tone settings to the default setting 1 CD Multimedia Radio or Settings 2 Tone 3 Reset Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 141: ...the remote control currently in use Changing stations Turn the controller and press it or press the button for the corresponding direction or press the buttons on the steering wheel refer to page 10 Selecting a station manually Station selection using the frequency 1 Radio 2 FM or AM 3 Manual 4 Select the frequency turn the controller To store the station press the controller for an extended perio...

Page 142: ... Many stations broadcast both analog and digi tal signals If a digital radio network is available these stations can be received digitally and thus with better sound quality License conditions HD Radio technology is manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital Corp U S and For eign Patents HD Radio and the HD and HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiq uity Digital Corp Switching dig...

Page 143: ... possible to store up to 40 stations Calling up a station 1 Radio 2 Presets 3 Select the desired station Storing a station The station currently selected is stored 1 Radio 2 Presets 3 Store station 4 Select the desired memory location The list of stored stations is stored for the remote control currently in use You can also store the stations on the program mable memory keys refer to page 20 Delet...

Page 144: ...s The Unsubscribed Channels category contains all disabled channels 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 Categories 4 Select the Unsubscribed Channels cate gory 5 Select the desired channel The phone number and an electronic serial number ESN are displayed 6 Select the phone number to have the chan nel enabled You can also unsubscribe from the channels via this phone number Unsubscribing from channels 1 Ra...

Page 145: ... Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 Select channel 4 Turn the controller until the desired channel is reached and press the controller Storing a channel 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 If necessary open All Channels or the desired category 4 Select the desired channel 5 Press the controller again 6 Press the controller again to confirm the highlighted channel 7 Select the desired memory location The channels a...

Page 146: ... If playback is live live is displayed next to the buffer bar Timeshift menu Storing favorites Up to 30 favorites can be stored in the favorites list Available favorites are artist track game league and team Storing the artist track or game It is only possible to store favorites that are cur rently being broadcast The channel informa tion must be available 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 If necessary ...

Page 147: ...age favorites 3 Select Activate alert or the desired favor ite The setting is stored for the remote control cur rently in use Deleting favorites 1 Satellite radio 2 Manage favorites 3 Highlight the desired favorite 4 Open Options 5 Delete entry Traffic Jump Traffic and weather information for a selected region is broadcast every few minutes Selecting a region 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 Open Optio...

Page 148: ...s Notes Reception may not be available in some sit uations such as under certain environmen tal or topographic conditions The satellite radio cannot influence this The signal may not be available in tunnels or underground garages next to tall buildings or near trees mountains or other powerful sources of radio interference Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for ...

Page 149: ...part only DVD video CD CD ROM CD R CD RW CD DA VCD SVCD Compressed audio files MP3 WMA AAC CD changer CD CD ROM CD R CD RW CD DA Starting playback Via iDrive Fill the CD DVD magazine and insert it refer to page 151 To start playback if a CD is already located in the player or changer 1 CD Multimedia 2 CD DVD 3 Select the desired CD or DVD Ejecting a CD DVD Press the button next to the CD DVD playe...

Page 150: ...tory if necessary To change to a higher level directory move the controller to the left 5 Select a track and press the controller Displaying information about the track If information about a track has been stored it is displayed automatically Artist Album title Number of tracks on the CD DVD Track file name Random play sequence The tracks on the current CD DVD are played once in random sequence 1...

Page 151: ...yed back also refer to the information on your DVD Starting playback For your own safety the video image is only dis played up to approx 2 mph 3 km h and in some market specific versions only with the parking brake applied DVD video 1 CD Multimedia 2 CD DVD 3 Select a DVD with video content 4 DVD menu 5 Start the DVD via the DVD menu VCD SVCD 1 CD Multimedia 2 CD DVD 3 Select a CD DVD with video c...

Page 152: ...ttings can only be made via the DVD menu refer also to the information on your DVD Language 1 Turn the controller during playback 2 Open Options 3 Audio language 4 Select the desired language The languages that are available depend on the DVD Subtitles Subtitles can be selected if they are contained on the DVD 1 Turn the controller during playback 2 Open Options 3 Subtitles 4 Select the desired la...

Page 153: ...depends on the DVD 1 Turn the controller during playback 2 Open Options 3 Additional options 4 Viewing angle 5 Select the desired camera angle Opening the main menu back These functions are not contained on every DVD Therefore they may not be available for use CD changer The BMW CD changer for six CDs is behind the left side panel in the cargo area Removing the CD magazine To insert or remove CDs ...

Page 154: ...rwise the CD DVD can jam and will no longer eject General malfunctions BMW CD DVD changers and players have been optimized for performance in vehicles In some instances they may be more sensitive to faulty CDs DVDs than stationary devices would be If a CD DVD cannot be played first check if it has been inserted correctly Humidity High levels of humidity can lead to condensa tion on the CD DVD or t...

Page 155: ...tiple registered U S pat ents and the intellectual property of the Macro vision Corporation and other manufacturers The use of this copy protection must be approved by Macrovision Unless otherwise agreed with Macrovision media with this pro tection may only be used for private purposes Copying of this technology is prohibited Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition f...

Page 156: ...opyright 2000 2009 Gracenote This product and service may prac tice one or more of the following U S Patents 5 987 525 6 061 680 6 154 773 6 161 132 6 230 192 6 230 207 6 240 459 6 330 593 and other patents issued or pending Some services supplied under license from Open Globe Inc for U S Patent 6 304 523 Gracenote and CDDB are registered trade marks of Gracenote The Gracenote logo and logotype an...

Page 157: ...on nected to the USB interface in the glove com partment Suitable devices USB mass storage devices such as USB flash drives or MP3 players with a USB interface Unsuitable devices USB hard drive USB hubs USB memory card readers with multi ple inserts Apple iPod iPhone Music from a USB device can be stored only via the USB interface in the glove compartment 1 Connect the USB device to the USB inter ...

Page 158: ...ctly Say the voice command and the name of the desired track in one sentence Current playback The list of tracks that was generated last by the music search or the album selected last 1 Current playback 2 Select the desired track if necessary Top 50 List of the 50 most frequently played tracks 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Top 50 4 Select the desired track if necessary Albums All stored alb...

Page 159: ...d while a track from that album is being played 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Highlight the album 4 Open Options 5 Rename album 6 Select the letters individually Deleting an album An album cannot be deleted while a track from that album is being played 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Highlight the album 4 Open Options 5 Delete album Deleting a track or directory A track cannot be delet...

Page 160: ...e USB inter face in the glove compartment 3 CD Multimedia 4 Music collection 5 Open Options 6 Music data import export 7 Backup music on USB Restoring the music collection in the vehicle When storing from the USB device the music collection existing in the vehicle is replaced 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Open Options 4 Music data import export 5 Restore music from USB Deleting the music co...

Page 161: ...lumes 1 CD Multimedia 2 If applicable External devices 3 AUX front 4 Volume 5 To adjust turn the controller 6 To store press the controller USB audio interface extended connectivity of the music player in the mobile phone It is possible to connect external audio devices mobile phones They can be operated via iDrive Sound is output on the vehicle loudspeakers Options for connecting external devices...

Page 162: ...tist type of music and the playlists are transferred from the USB device to the vehicle This procedure may take some time The duration depends on the USB device and the number of tracks During transmission the tracks can be called up via the file directory Information from up to four USB devices can be stored in the vehicle or a total of about 16 000 tracks If a fifth USB device is connected or if...

Page 163: ...l of the tracks by that artist are then displayed 6 Start play Restarting a track search New search Playback lists To open playback lists 1 CD Multimedia 2 External devices 3 Select the symbol 4 Playlists Current playback List of tracks currently being played 1 CD Multimedia 2 External devices 3 Select the symbol 4 Current playback Random play sequence You can play the tracks in the selected list ...

Page 164: ...ibly connect the plug to the USB interface Do not connect devices such as fans or lamps to the USB audio interface Do not connect USB hard drives Do not use the USB audio interface to charge external devices Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 165: ...igation Entertainment Driving tips 163 Reference At a glance Controls Communications Mobility Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 166: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 167: ...Communications This chapter describes how to use the telephone BMW Assist and TeleService Communications Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 168: ...ions and information we request that you direct your particular attention to the following Only make entries when the traffic situa tion allows you to do so Do not hold the mobile phone in your hand while you are driving use the hands free system instead If you do not observe this precaution your being dis tracted can endanger vehicle occupants and other road users Suitable mobile phones Please as...

Page 169: ...ephone 4 Bluetooth 5 Add new phone The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis played Preparation via the mobile phone 6 Further steps must be carried out with the mobile phone and vary depending on the model Please refer to your mobile phone s operating instructions e g under the topics of Searching for a Bluetooth device Linking or Pairing The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appears on the mobile pho...

Page 170: ...phone no longer responding Switch the mobile phone off and on or briefly disconnect the power supply Repeat the pairing procedure If all items on the list have been checked and the mobile phone still cannot be paired please contact Customer Relations Connecting a particular mobile phone If more than one mobile phone is detected by the vehicle the mobile phone at the top of the list is connected A ...

Page 171: ...you can continue an ongoing call via the hands free system for sev eral minutes Voice quality If the person you are talking to is having difficul ties understanding you this may be due to excessive background noise The full prepara tion package mobile phone can compensate for these noises to a certain extent To optimize voice quality during a call we recommend that you Reduce background noise e g ...

Page 172: ... phone numbers must be enabled by your provider Calls with multiple parties You can switch between calls and combine two calls to a single conference call These func tions must be supported by the mobile phone and the service provider Accepting a call while speaking to another party This function may need to be enabled by the service provider and the mobile phone may have to be set up accordingly ...

Page 173: ... with a phone number are displayed A symbol indicates the storage location of the contacts Calling a contact 1 Select the desired contact A connection is established immediately if calling contacts with one phone number For contacts with several phone numbers 2 Select the desired phone number The connection is established Editing a contact The entries in the contacts can be changed When a contact ...

Page 174: ...ne 2 Received calls Dialing a number Select an entry The connection is established Deleting entries 1 Highlight an entry 2 Open Options 3 Delete entry or Delete list Saving an entry in the contacts 1 Highlight an entry 2 Open Options 3 Store as new contact or Add to existing contact 4 Select the type of number Home Busi ness Mobile or Other 5 Complete the entries if necessary 6 Store contact Messa...

Page 175: ...switches to hands free mode With mobile phones that do not automatically switch to hands free mode Depending on the type of mobile phone you are using it may be possible to continue the con versation via the hands free system Refer to the display on your mobile phone and or your mobile phone s operating instructions From hands free system to mobile phone If you are making a call via the hands free...

Page 176: ...unction read aloud to you Digits from zero to nine are recognized You can say each digit individually or group them into a sequence to accelerate the input Using alternative commands Often there is more than a single command to run a function e g Example dialing phone numbers To start the dialog Press the button on the steering wheel Adjusting the volume of the instructions You can adjust the volu...

Page 177: ...nd a phone number To delete an entry You can delete any entry from the voice phone book To delete all entries Delete phone book deletes all entries in the phone book To listen to and select the entries You can have all entries in your voice phone book read aloud in the order in which they were entered and select a specific entry to establish a connection 1 Dial number 2 Say the phone number For te...

Page 178: ...the doors windows glass sunroof or convertible top closed to prevent interfer ence from ambient noise Avoid ambient noise in the vehicle while speaking Inserting removing the snap in adapter 1 Press button 1 and remove the cover 2 Insert the snap in adapter in the front and press it downward until it engages To remove the snap in adapter Press button 1 Inserting mobile phone 1 If applicable remove...

Page 179: ... phone s battery is charged as soon as the vehicle is in radio readiness or the steer ing is unlocked To conserve vehicle battery power you should avoid using the mobile phone when the ignition is switched off Removing mobile phone Press the button Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 180: ...are contained in the navigation data in the vehicle This ensures that destination guidance is possible for all addresses 6 If applicable Store 7 Store contact in vehicle Specifying a contact as the home address A contact can be stored as a home address It is placed at the top of My contacts 1 Create a new contact 2 Open Options 3 Store as home address When the home address is deleted only the cont...

Page 181: ...Check as destination 4 Correct and store the address if necessary After an address has been corrected the con tact can be stored in the vehicle The address is not changed on the mobile phone Dialing a phone number 1 My contacts 2 Select the desired contact 3 Select the desired phone number The connection is established Editing a contact 1 My contacts 2 Select the desired contact 3 Edit contact 4 C...

Page 182: ...Center is established after a serious accident If possible the BMW Assist Response Center then speaks with you and takes further steps to help you Enhanced Roadside Assistance BMW Roadside Assistance can be contacted if assistance is needed in the event of a breakdown If possible the vehicle data and position data are transmitted during this call Customer Relations connection to Cus tomer Relation...

Page 183: ...ablished to the BMW Concierge service You are connected to an employee of the BMW Concierge service to obtain the required infor mation You can then have the phone number and address sent to you and for example use it for destination guidance in the navigation sys tem Many hotels can be booked directly through the BMW Assist Concierge service When an information message is received a list of the r...

Page 184: ...le can determine its current position Reception is usually best when you have an unobstructed view to the sky 2 Switch on the ignition 3 Activate BMW Assist Activation may take several minutes If another menu is opened activation continues running in the background BMW Search BMW Search is an online portal that makes cer tain services available for use in your vehicle e g information on restaurant...

Page 185: ...Assist 2 Customer Relations 3 Start service A voice connection is established to Customer Relations Vehicle not equipped with BMW Assist or BMW TeleService 1 BMW Assist 2 Customer Relations The Customer Relations phone number is dis played If the vehicle is equipped with the mobile phone preparation package a voice connection is established Service Request At a glance You can send a request to you...

Page 186: ...a transfer The status of the data transfer is displayed 1 BMW Assist 2 Open Options 3 Data transfer Service status Displaying available services Display of all services available in the vehicle This function can be called up via Options 1 BMW Assist 2 Open any menu 3 Open Options 4 Service status 5 Available services Activating BMW Assist If the services included in a BMW Assist sub scription are ...

Page 187: ... Entertainment Reference At a glance Controls Driving tips Communications Navigation Mobility Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 188: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 189: ...aintain your car s mobility by supplying important information on vital topics including fuels and lubricants wheels and tires service maintenance and roadside assistance Mobility Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 190: ...fuel filler flap manually 1 Remove the cover from the right hand side wall of the cargo area 2 Pull the button with the fuel pump symbol down The fuel filler flap is released Observe the following when refueling When handling fuels follow the safety instructions provided at filling stations otherwise there is a risk of personal injury or property damage When refueling insert the filler nozzle com ...

Page 191: ...tility composition additives etc among gasolines offered for sale in the United States and Canada Fuels contain ing up to and including 10Ξ ethanol or other oxygenates with up to 2 8Ξ oxygen by weight that is 15Ξ MTBE or 3Ξ methanol plus an equivalent amount of cosolvent will not void the applicable warranties with respect to defects in materials or workmanship The use of poor quality fuels may re...

Page 192: ...all the correct inflation pressures for the specified tire sizes at ambient temperature The inflation pressures apply to the tire sizes approved and tire brands recom mended by BMW a list of these is available from your BMW center For correct identification of the right tire infla tion pressures observe the following Tire sizes for your vehicle Load conditions Maximum allowable driving speed Tire ...

Page 193: ...0 R 17 89 V 32 220 36 250 Rear 225 45 R 17 91 V 35 240 44 300 Front 215 40 R 18 85 Y 32 220 35 240 Rear 245 35 R 18 88 Y 39 270 42 290 More details on the permissible load and weights can be found on page 225 Tire size Pressure specifications in psi kPa Traveling speeds up to a max of 100 mph 160 km h Traveling speeds including those exceeding 100 mph 160 km h All pressure specifications in the ta...

Page 194: ... M S 32 220 38 260 35 240 42 290 Front 205 50 R 17 89 V 32 220 35 240 Rear 225 45 R 17 91 V 36 250 41 280 Front 215 40 R 18 85 Y 35 240 35 240 Rear 245 35 R 18 88 Y 41 280 41 280 with Sport Package 205 55 R 16 91 H M S 32 220 35 240 32 220 39 270 205 50 R 17 89 H M S 32 220 38 260 35 240 42 290 Front 205 50 R 17 89 V 32 220 39 270 Rear 225 45 R 17 91 V 36 250 46 320 Front 215 40 R 18 85 Y 35 240 3...

Page 195: ...are indicated in psi kilopascal with cold tires Cold ambient temperature without Sport Package 205 50 R 17 89 H M S 32 220 38 260 36 250 42 290 Front 215 40 R 18 85 Y 39 270 39 270 Rear 245 35 R 18 88 Y 41 280 41 280 with Sport Package 205 50 R 17 89 H M S 32 220 38 260 36 250 42 290 Front 215 40 R 18 85 Y 39 270 39 270 Rear 245 35 R 18 88 Y 41 280 45 310 More details on the permissible load and w...

Page 196: ...specified gov ernment test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 1γ times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100 The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use how ever and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits service practices and differences in road characteris tics and climate Trac...

Page 197: ...nimum tread depth of 1 16 in 1 6 mm At tread depths below 1 8 in 3 mm there is an increased risk of high speed hydroplaning even when only small amounts of water are present on the road surface When winter tires wear down past a tread depth of 1 6 in 4 mm they become perceptibly less suitable for winter conditions In the interest of safety new tires should be installed Wear indicators in the base ...

Page 198: ...ommends that you use only wheel and tire combinations that BMW has tested and approved for your particular vehicle Variations in factors such as manufac turing tolerances mean that even wheels and tires with identical official size ratings could actually have different dimensions which could lead to body contact and thus to severe acci dents If non approved wheels and tires are used BMW cannot eva...

Page 199: ...place with as little exposure to light as possible Always protect tires against all contact with oil grease and fuels Do not exceed the maximum tire inflation pres sure indicated on the sidewall of the tire Swapping wheels between axles BMW advises against swapping wheels between the front and rear axles even if all tires have the same size as this could impair driving characteristics If the tires...

Page 200: ... To avoid damage make sure that the wiper arms are against the windshield before you open the engine compartment Do not open the engine hood before the engine has cooled down otherwise injuries may result Press the release handle and open the hood Closing Close the hood from a height of approx 16 in 40 cm with momentum It must be clearly heard to engage Make sure that the closing path of the hood ...

Page 201: ...ar is equipped with an electronic oil level monitor For precise measurement and display of the oil level the engine must be at operating tempera ture i e following at least 6 2 miles 10 km of uninterrupted driving You can have the oil level displayed while you are driving or while the vehicle is at a standstill on a level surface and the engine is running Display in the instrument cluster 1 Push b...

Page 202: ...tem checked as soon as possible Display via iDrive 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 Engine oil level Possible messages Engine oil level OK Measurement not possible at this time Measuring engine oil level This can take about 1 minute if the car is at a standstill on a level surface and the engine is running and about 5 minutes while the car is moving If engine oil was added it may take up to 30 mi...

Page 203: ...thetic Oil If BMW High Performance Synthetic Oil is not available you can add small quantities of other synthetic oils in between oil changes Only use oils with the API SM specification or higher Your BMW center will be glad to answer any questions regarding BMW High Per formance Synthetic Oil or approved synthetic oils You can also call BMW of North America at 1 800 831 1117 or visit the website ...

Page 204: ...olant level is correct if it is between the maximum and minimum marks in the filler neck refer also to the diagram next to the filler neck 4 If the coolant is low slowly add coolant up to the specified level do not overfill 5 Turn the cap until there is an audible click 6 Have the reason for the coolant loss elimi nated as soon as possible Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG On...

Page 205: ...te control Your vehicle continuously stores service requirement information in the remote control while you are driving Your BMW Service Advi sor can read out this data from the remote con trol unit and propose an optimized mainte nance approach Whenever you take your car in for servicing you should therefore hand your BMW Service Advisor the remote control unit that you last used Make sure that t...

Page 206: ...ring can quickly lead to serious damage of emissions related components especially the catalytic converter The warning lamp comes on if the gas cap is not properly tightened and the OBD system assumes that fuel vapor is escaping Make sure that the gas cap is cor rectly positioned and close it until it audibly clicks Data recorders Your vehicle may be equipped with one or sev eral measuring or diag...

Page 207: ...ing efficiency over the short term and brake discs can corrode Automatic car washes Preference should be given to cloth car washes Do not use high pressure car washes otherwise water may drip into the vehicle around the windows Before driving into a car wash ensure that it is suitable for your BMW Check the following Dimensions of your vehicle refer to page 223 If necessary fold in the outside rea...

Page 208: ...instructions Do not fold the convertible top into the con vertible top box when the top is wet or fro zen as this may cause water spots mold stains or chafed areas If water spots occur on the inside headliner despite precautions remove them using a microfiber cloth and interior cleaner If the vehicle is parked in enclosed areas for extended periods ensure that there is suffi cient ventilation Remo...

Page 209: ...nctional Interior care Upholstery fabrics cloth trims Alcantara fabrics Vacuum regularly with a vacuum cleaner to remove superficial dirt To remove severe spots such as stains from beverages use a soft sponge or lint free microfiber cloth and suitable interior cleaners Follow the instructions on the packaging Clean the upholstery down to the seams using a sweeping motion Avoid strong rubbing Opene...

Page 210: ... use a lint free cloth moistened with glass cleaner Displays To clean displays e g of the radio or instrument cluster use a cleaning cloth for displays or a soft non abrasive lint free cloth Avoid applying excessive pressure when cleaning the displays otherwise damage may occur Do not use chemical or abrasive house hold cleaning agents Keep all types of fluid away from the device Otherwise surface...

Page 211: ... injury or equip ment damage when replacing bulbs observe any instructions provided by the bulb manufac turer If the routine for changing a particular bulb is not described here please contact your BMW center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with cor respondingly trained personnel Light emitting diodes LED Light emitting diodes installed behind translu cent lenses serve ...

Page 212: ...ow beam headlamps 1 Remove the headlamp cover 2 Fold down the holding bracket 3 Remove and replace the bulb 4 Reattach the bulb holder with the notch at the top 5 Fold the holding bracket back up and let it snap into place 6 Attach the headlamp cover Parking lamps roadside parking lamps W5W bulb 5 watts 1 Remove the headlamp cover The figure shows the right hand headlamp 2 Pull out the bulb holder...

Page 213: ...ls front PY21W bulb 21 watts The turn signal bulb can be changed via a cover in the wheel arch 1 Turn the respective wheel inwards 2 Using a coin turn both locks of the cover all the way to the left arrows 1 and remove the cover 3 Turn the bulb holder to the left and remove it arrow 2 4 Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the right for removal and replacement 5 Insert the bulb ho...

Page 214: ... the cover from the panel of the cargo area 2 Detach the bulb holder by pressing together the clips see arrows and remove it 3 Brake lamps and turn signal apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left for removal and replacement 4 Backup lamp pull the bulb out of the socket and replace it 5 Attach the bulb holder and let it snap into place 6 Reattach the cover License plate lamps ...

Page 215: ... upright posi tion for transport and storage Always secure the battery against tipping over during trans port Power failure After a temporary power loss the functioning of some equipment may be limited and require reinitialization Individual settings may likewise have been lost and will have to be programmed Time and date These values must be updated refer to page 69 Radio In some cases stations m...

Page 216: ...ng on both tabs arrows 2 and fold it down Plastic tweezers are located on the distributor box Information on fuse assignment can be found next to the distributor box Spare fuses are available from your BMW cen ter After replacing a fuse press the glove compart ment upward until it engages and reattach the damper Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 ...

Page 217: ...ist Response Center will be able to initiate further steps to assist you under certain conditions If the circumstances allow this remain in the vehicle until the connection has been estab lished You will then be able to provide a detailed description of the situation Data for determining the necessary rescue measures are transmitted to the BMW Assist Response Center e g the current position of you...

Page 218: ... 2 Switch off the engine of the assisting vehi cle 3 Switch off any consumers in both vehicles There must not be any contact between the bodies of the two vehicles otherwise there is a danger of shorting Connecting jumper cables Connect the jumper cables in the correct order to prevent sparking at the battery which could cause injury Your BMW has a jump starting connection in the engine compartmen...

Page 219: ...for tow starting and towing vehi cles Do not transport any passengers other than the driver in a vehicle that is being towed Using a tow fitting The screw in tow fitting must always be carried in the car It can be screwed in at the front or rear of the BMW It is stored with the onboard vehicle tool kit underneath the floor mat in the cargo area refer to page 209 Use only the tow fitting provided w...

Page 220: ...h a tow rope When starting off in the towing vehicle make sure that the tow rope is taut To avoid jerking and the associated stresses on vehicle components when towing always use nylon ropes or nylon straps Attach the tow rope to the tow fittings only as attaching it to other parts of the vehicle could result in damage With a tow truck Have the BMW transported with a tow truck with a so called lif...

Page 221: ...ility 219 Reference At a glance Controls Driving tips Communications Navigation Entertainment Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 222: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 223: ...This chapter contains technical data short commands for the voice activation system and an index that will help you find information most quickly Reference Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 224: ...6 181 8 2 979 Number of cylinders 6 6 Maximum power output hp 230 300 at engine speed rpm 6 500 5 800 Maximum torque lb ft Nm 200 270 300 407 at engine speed rpm 2 750 1 400 5 000 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 225: ...vigation Entertainment Mobility Dimensions Coupe All dimensions given in inches mm Smallest turning circle dia 35 1 ft 10 7 m 135i height 55 4 in 1 408 mm Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 226: ... data 224 Convertible All dimensions given in inches mm Smallest turning circle dia 35 1 ft 10 7 m Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 227: ...1 020 Approved roof load capacity lbs kg 165 75 165 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft liters 13 1 370 13 1 370 128i 135i Approved gross weight with manual transmission lbs kg 4 398 1 995 4 564 2 070 with automatic transmission lbs kg 4 475 2 030 4 575 2 075 Load lbs kg 772 350 772 350 Approved front axle load lbs kg 2 050 930 2 149 975 Approved rear axle load lbs kg 2 447 1 110 2 447 1 110 Approved roo...

Page 228: ...l grade page 189 including reserve of US gal liters approx 2 1 8 0 Window washer system For more details page 61 including headlamp washers US qt liters approx 6 3 6 0 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 229: ...pening the computer Onboard info Opening the contacts Contacts Displaying the phone book Phonebook Opening services Assist Opening BMW Assist B M W Assist Opening the home address Home address Opening destination entry Enter address Opening destination guidance Guidance Function Command Playing back a CD C D on Selecting a CD Select C D Selecting a CD and track C D track e g CD 3 track 5 Selecting...

Page 230: ...nal devices Function Command Opening the tone control Tone Function Command Calling up the radio Radio Calling up an FM station F M Opening manual search Manual search Selecting the frequency range Select frequency Calling up a station Select station e g W PLJ Function Command Calling up an AM station A M Opening manual search Manual search Function Command Calling up the satellite radio Satellite...

Page 231: ... Bluetooth devices Bluetooth Function Command Navigation menu Navigation Opening destination entry Enter address Entering an address Enter address Opening destination guidance Guidance Starting destination guidance Start guidance Ending destination guidance Stop guidance Opening the home address Home address Opening the route criteria Route preference Opening the route Route information Switching ...

Page 232: ...plit screen current position Split screen map facing north Split screen map facing north Split screen direction of travel Split screen map in direction of travel Split screen perspective Split screen perspective Automatically scaling the split screen Split screen automatic scaling Expanded intersection zoom on the split screen Splitscreen Exit ramp view Split screen scale meters Split screen scale...

Page 233: ...ing the vehicle information Vehicle info Opening the vehicle status Vehicle status Function Command Opening the main menu Main menu Opening the settings Settings Opening the options Options Settings on the Control Display Control display Opening the time and date settings Time and date Opening the language and unit settings Language and units Opening the speed limit settings Speed Opening the ligh...

Page 234: ...cle weight refer to Weights 225 Armrest refer to Center armrest 100 Arrival time computer 65 Ashtray 101 Assistance systems refer to Dynamic Stability Control DSC 76 AUC Automatic recirculated air control 93 Audio 136 controls 136 switching on off 136 tone control 136 volume 136 Automatic air distribution 92 air volume 92 cruise control 61 headlamp control 86 Automatic car washes 205 Automatic cli...

Page 235: ...in the clutch 108 Break in period 108 Bulb changing refer to Lamps and bulbs 209 Bulbs changing 209 Button for starting the engine 55 Buttons on the steering wheel 11 C California Proposition 65 warning 5 Call accepting 169 ending 170 rejecting 170 Calling refer to Phone numbers dialing 170 Can holders refer to Cupholders 100 Capacities 226 Capacity of the cargo area 225 Car battery refer to Vehic...

Page 236: ...setting time 69 Closing from inside 30 from outside 27 Clothes hooks 100 Cold start refer to Starting the engine 56 Combination instrument refer to Instrument cluster 12 Comfort Access 33 in a car wash 56 replacing the battery 34 Comfort access refer to Comfort Access 33 Comfort area refer to Around the center console 14 Compartment for remote control refer to Ignition lock 55 Compass 98 Computer ...

Page 237: ...20 manual entry 117 Destination guidance 126 bypassing a route section 127 changing specified route 126 continuing 126 starting 126 voice instructions 127 volume of voice instructions 128 Differential breaking in 108 Digital clock 63 Digital compass 98 Digital radio refer to HD Radio 140 Dimensions 223 Directional indicators refer to Turn signals 59 Direction instructions refer to Voice instructio...

Page 238: ...to Engine data 222 Engine starting refer to Starting the engine 56 Entry map for destination 122 Equalizer tone setting 137 ESP Electronic Stability Program refer to Dynamic Stability Control DSC 76 Event data recorders 204 Exhaust system refer to Hot exhaust system 109 Extended connectivity of the music player in the mobile phone 159 Exterior mirrors 49 adjusting 49 automatic dimming feature 51 a...

Page 239: ...alogen lamps replacing bulbs 210 Handbrake refer to Parking brake 57 Hands free system refer to Microphone for hands free mode 14 Hazard warning flashers 14 HD Radio 140 Head airbags 83 Headlamp control automatic 86 Headlamp cover 210 Headlamp flasher 59 indicator lamp 13 Headlamps replacing bulbs 210 Head restraints 45 Heated seats 48 steering wheel 51 Heated mirrors 50 Heating mirrors 50 seats 4...

Page 240: ...ry refer to Personal Profile 26 Kickdown 58 Knock control 188 L Lamps adaptive light control 87 instrument lighting 89 interior lighting 90 Lamps refer to Parking lamps low beams 86 Lamps and bulbs replacing bulbs 209 Lashing eyes refer to Securing cargo 112 Last destinations 120 LATCH child restraint fixing system 53 Leather care 207 LED Light emitting diodes 209 Length refer to Dimensions 223 Li...

Page 241: ...he steering wheel 11 Multifunction switch refer to Turn signals headlamp flasher 59 refer to Wiper system 60 Music managing 157 Music collection 154 backup 158 deleting 158 random sequence 157 restoring 158 Music player connecting refer to AUX IN port 159 Music player connecting refer to USB audio interface 159 Music search 155 My Info 173 N Navigation starting destination guidance after entering ...

Page 242: ...entering for navigation 118 Power windows 35 Power windows refer to Windows 35 Pressure tires 190 Pressure monitoring of tires refer to Flat Tire Monitor 77 Pressure monitoring of tires refer to Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 79 Programmable buttons on the steering wheel 11 Programmable memory keys 20 Protection function refer to Pinch protection system glass roof electric 37 windows 36 Providing medic...

Page 243: ...structions refer to Destination guidance through voice instructions 127 Route map refer to Map view 128 Route section changing 127 Route selection 126 RSC Runflat System Component refer to Run flat tires 196 Runflat System Component RSC refer to Run flat tires 196 Run flat tires 196 continuing driving with a damaged tire 78 flat tire 78 new tires 196 remaining driving distance refer to Indication ...

Page 244: ...o Specified engine oils 201 Specified engine oils 201 Speed for winter tires 197 Speed display refer to Speedometer 12 Speed limit warning refer to Speed limit 73 Speedometer 12 Speed Volume 137 Split screen content refer to Display for split screen content selecting 20 Sport program automatic transmission with Steptronic 58 Spray nozzles refer to Windshield washer nozzles 61 Stability control ref...

Page 245: ...y Grading 194 Tires age 194 air loss 80 breaking in 108 changing refer to Changing wheels 212 condition 195 damage 195 inflation pressure 190 labels 194 minimum tread depth 195 new tires 196 pressure monitoring refer to Flat Tire Monitor 77 pressure monitoring refer to Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 79 puncture 78 retreaded 196 run flat tires 196 size 194 wear indicators refer to Minimum tread depth 19...

Page 246: ... 149 Voice refer to Destination guidance through voice instructions 127 Voice commands overview 22 short commands 227 telephone 173 Voice instructions from navigation system 127 repeating 128 switching on off 127 volume 128 Voice phone book 175 Volume 136 audio sources 136 fuel tank refer to Capacities 226 mobile phone 169 voice instructions 128 Volume balance tone setting 137 W Warning and indica...

Page 247: ...ion Entertainment Mobility Word matching principle for navigation 125 Wrench screwdriver refer to Onboard vehicle tool kit 209 X Xenon lamps replacing bulb 209 Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 248: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 249: ...Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Page 250: ... 41 2 602 846 Ue iDrive BL2602846006 The Ultimate Driving Machine More about BMW bmwusa com Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG Online Edition for Part no 01 41 2 602 846 08 09 BMW AG ...

Search results

Summary of Contents for 135 COUPE - BROCHURE 2010

Reviews:

Related manuals for 135 COUPE - BROCHURE 2010

Brands by name

Popular brands

BMW 135 COUPE - BROCHURE 2010, Owner'S Manual

Search results

Summary of Contents for 135 COUPE - BROCHURE 2010

Reviews:

Related manuals for 135 COUPE - BROCHURE 2010

Brands by name

Popular brands