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Owner's Manual for

Vehicle

The Ultimate Driving

Machine

THE BMW X1.

OWNER'S MANUAL.

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Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 911 269 - VI/13

Summary of Contents for 2013 X1

Page 1: ...Owner s Manual for Vehicle The Ultimate Driving Machine THE BMW X1 OWNER S MANUAL Contents A Z Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

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Page 3: ...tant information on vehicle operation that will help you make full use of the technical features available in your BMW The manual also contains information designed to en hance operating reliability and road safety and to contribute to maintaining the value of your BMW Supplementary information can be found in the additional bro chures in the onboard literature We wish you a safe and enjoyable dri...

Page 4: ...ich Germany Reprinting including excerpts only with the written consent of BMW AG Munich US English VI 13 07 13 500 Printed on environmentally friendly paper bleached without chlorine suitable for recycling Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 5: ...mpartments Driving tips 130 Things to remember when driving 134 Loading 137 Saving fuel Navigation 142 Navigation system 144 Destination entry 153 Destination guidance 161 What to do if Entertainment 164 Tone 166 Radio 174 CD multimedia Communication 196 Telephone 209 Office 218 Contacts 221 ConnectedDrive Mobility 228 Refueling 230 Fuel 232 Wheels and tires 242 Engine compartment 247 Maintenance ...

Page 6: ...nt offered in the model series Therefore this Owner s Manual also de scribes and depicts equipment that may not be contained in your vehicle because of the se lected special equipment or country version for example This also applies to safety related functions and systems For options and equipment not described in this Owner s Manual please refer to the Sup plementary Owner s Manuals On right hand...

Page 7: ...ed accessories such as alarms radios amplifiers radar detectors wheels suspension components brake dust shields telephones including operation of any mobile phone from within the vehicle without using an externally mounted antenna or trans ceiver equipment for instance CBs walkie talkies ham radios or similar accessories may cause extensive damage to the vehicle com promise its safety interfere wi...

Page 8: ... condition events and faults either temporarily or permanently This technical information generally docu ments the state of a component a module a system or the environment Operating conditions of system compo nents such as filling levels Status messages from the vehicle and its individual components such as wheel rpm speed motion delay transverse accelera tion Malfunctions and defects in importan...

Page 9: ...icles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer 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 Administrator NHTSA 400 Seventh Street SW Washing ton DC 20590 You can also obtain other in form...

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Page 11: ...iews of buttons switches and displays are intended to familiarize you with your vehicle You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 12: ...e country version This also applies to safety related functions and systems All around the steering wheel 1 Safety switch for rear power win dows 41 2 Power windows 40 3 Exterior mirror operation 49 4 Lamps Parking lamps 83 Low beams 83 Automatic headlamp con trol 84 Adaptive Light Control 84 High beam Assistant 85 Front fog lamps 86 5 Steering column stalk left Turn signal 62 High beams head lamp...

Page 13: ...e radio station Select a music track Scroll through the redial list Next entertainment source Recirculated air mode 110 10 Start stop the engine and switch the ignition on off 57 11 Steering column stalk right Windshield wipers 62 Rain sensor 63 Rear window wiper 64 12 Ignition lock 57 13 Steering wheel heating 51 14 Horn the entire surface 15 Adjust the steering wheel 51 16 Cruise control 101 17 ...

Page 14: ...ise control 101 6 Display for Automatic transmission position 66 Hill Descent Control 99 Computer 73 Date of next scheduled service and re maining distance to be driven 78 Odometer and trip odometer 71 Checking engine oil level 243 Settings and information 74 Check Control message present 80 7 Fuel gauge 72 8 Resetting the trip odometer 71 At a glance Cockpit 14 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 ...

Page 15: ...rmation 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 Symbol Function or system Turn signals refer to page 62 High beams headlamp flasher refer to page 85 Symbol Function or system Front fog lamps refer to page 86 Lamp flashes DSC or DTC is regulating the pro pulsive forces i...

Page 16: ...VD drive 166 Programmable memory buttons 22 8 PDC Park Distance Control 103 rearview camera 105 HDC Hill Descent Control 99 Deactivate the Automatic Engine Start Stop Function 59 DSC Dynamic Stability Con trol 97 DTC Dynamic Traction Con trol 98 ECO PRO 138 9 Selector lever with automatic transmis sion 65 10 Controller with buttons 18 At a glance Cockpit 16 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 2...

Page 17: ...iner 1 Emergency Request 257 2 Panoramic glass sunroof 41 3 Indicator lamp for the front pas senger airbags 90 4 Reading lamps 87 5 Interior lamps 87 Cockpit At a glance 17 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 18: ...n unnecessary hazard to your vehicle s occupants and to other road users never at tempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this Controls at a glance Controls 1 Control Display 2 Controller with buttons The buttons can be used to open the me nus directly The controller can be used to select menu items and create the settings Control Display Notes To cl...

Page 19: ...Navigation menu TEL Opens the Telephone menu BACK Displays the previous panel OPTION Opens the Options menu Operating concept Opening the main menu Press the button The main menu is displayed All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu Selecting menu items Menu items shown in white can be selected 1 Turn the controller until the desired menu item is highlighted 2 Press the controller i...

Page 20: ...nel of a menu Move the controller to the left repeatedly until the first panel is displayed Press the menu button on the controller twice Opening the Options menu Press the button The Options menu is displayed Additional options move the controller to the right repeatedly until the Options menu is displayed Options menu The Options menu consists of various areas Screen settings e g Switch off cont...

Page 21: ... and then press the controller 6 Turn the controller to set the hours and press the controller 7 Turn the controller to set the minutes and press the controller Status information Status field The following information is displayed in the status field at the top right Time Current entertainment source Sound output on off Wireless network reception strength Telephone status Traffic bulletin recepti...

Page 22: ... Split screen General information Additional information can be displayed on the right side of the split screen e g information from the computer In the divided screen view the so called split screen this information remains visible even when you change to another menu Switching the split screen on and off 1 Press the button 2 Split screen Selecting the display 1 Press the button 2 Split screen 3 ...

Page 23: ...l letters or numbers if needed 3 OK confirm the entry Symbol Function Press the controller delete the let ter or number Press the controller for an extended period delete all letters or numbers Enter a blank space Switching between letters and numbers Depending on the menu you can switch be tween entering letters and numbers Symbol Function Enter the letters Enter the numbers Switching between upp...

Page 24: ...d during the entry for which data is available Destination search town city names can be entered using the spelling of language available on the Control Display At a glance iDrive 24 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 25: ... activation system so that the spoken commands can be identi fied Set the language refer to page 77 Using voice activation Activating the voice activation system 1 Press the button on the steering wheel 2 Wait for the signal 3 Say the command The command appears on the Control Dis play The symbol on the Control Display indi cates that the voice activation system is active If no other commands are ...

Page 26: ...ay as they are selected via the controller 1 Switch on the Entertainment sound output if necessary 2 Press the button on the steering wheel 3 C D and multimedia The medium last played is played back 4 C D 5 C D drive The CD is played back 6 Press the button on the steering wheel again to select a specific track 7 Track e g CD track 4 Via short commands Playback of the CD can also be started using ...

Page 27: ...ay the establish ment of a telephone connection Instead use the SOS button refer to page 257 in the vicinity of the interior mirror Environmental conditions Say the commands numbers and letters smoothly and with normal volume empha sis and speed Always say commands in the language of the voice activation system Keep the doors windows and glass sun roof closed to prevent noise interference Avoid ma...

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Page 29: ...vide you with information that will give you complete control of your vehicle All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety comfort and convenience are described here Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 30: ...status In vehicles equipped with Comfort Access the remote control contains a replaceable battery refer to page 38 The settings called up and implemented when the vehicle is unlocked depend on which re mote control is used to unlock the vehicle re fer to Personal Profile In addition information about service require ments is stored in the remote control Service data in the remote control refer to ...

Page 31: ...ge 77 Units of measure for fuel consumption distance covered remaining distances and temperature refer to page 75 Show visual warning for the Park Distance Control PDC refer to page 104 Backup camera Function selection refer to page 106 Type of display refer to page 107 Light settings Triple turn signal activation refer to page 62 Welcome lamps refer to page 83 Headlamp courtesy delay feature refe...

Page 32: ...ded in a parked vehicle can lock the doors from the in side Always take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that the vehicle can then be opened from the outside Unlocking Press the button The vehicle is unlocked The welcome lamps interior lamps and cour tesy lamps are switched on You can set how the vehicle is to be unlocked The setting is stored for the remote control currentl...

Page 33: ... unlock Retrieving the seat and mirror settings The driver s seat and exterior mirror positions used last are stored for the remote control cur rently in use When the vehicle is being unlocked these po sitions are automatically retrieved if the setting is activated Pinch hazard when moving back the seat If this function is used first make sure that the footwell behind the driver s seat is empty Fa...

Page 34: ...k the vehicle from the outside if there are people in it as the vehicle cannot be unlocked from inside without special knowl edge In some market specific versions the alarm system refer to page 39 is triggered if the vehicle is unlocked via the door lock To stop the alarm unlock the vehicle with the remote control or insert the remote control into the ignition lock all the way In some vehicle equi...

Page 35: ...utton The doors are unlocked To open pull the door handle above the armrest Pull the door handle above the armrest twice the door is unlocked the first time and opened the second time Locking Press the button The doors are locked Press the lock button of a door To prevent you from being locked out the opened driver s door cannot be locked using the lock button Take the remote control with you Peop...

Page 36: ...nction 1 Fold down the rear seat backrest enlarge the cargo area refer to page 118 2 From the cargo area press out the handle in the tailgate see arrow and pull out as far as possible The tailgate is unlocked 3 Open the tailgate from the outside and press in the handle The tailgate is locked again as soon as it is closed Closing Recessed grips on the inside trim of the tail gate can be used to con...

Page 37: ...t pas senger door completely arrow 1 This corresponds to pressing the button Locking Touch the area on the door handle arrow 2 with your finger for approx 1 second This corresponds to pressing the but ton To save battery power ensure that the ignition and all electronic systems and or power con sumers are switched off before locking the ve hicle If a remote control is detected within the vehi cle ...

Page 38: ... ignition switch Warning lamps The warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights up when you attempt to start the engine the engine cannot be started The remote control is not in the vehicle or has a malfunction Take the remote control with you inside the vehicle or have it checked If necessary insert another remote control into the ignition switch The warning lamp in the instrument cluster lights...

Page 39: ...sed it is locked and monitored again by the alarm system The haz ard warning system flashes once In some market specific versions the tailgate can only be opened using the remote control if the vehicle was unlocked first Switching off the alarm Unlock the vehicle using the remote con trol refer to page 32 Insert the remote control all the way into the ignition lock Indicator lamp on the interior r...

Page 40: ...r remain switched off until the vehicle is locked again Power windows General information Take the remote control with you Take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children for exam ple cannot operate the power windows and in jure themselves Opening Press the switch to the resistance point The window opens while the switch is held Press the switch beyond the resist ance po...

Page 41: ...rotection is limited and the window reopens slightly if the closing force ex ceeds a certain value 2 Pull the switch past the resistance point again within approx 4 seconds and hold it there The window closes without pinch protec tion Safety switch With the safety switch the rear windows are prevented from being opened or closed via the switches in the rear passenger area such as by children Press...

Page 42: ...on Convenient operation refer to page 32 via the remote control or the door lock Convenient closing refer to page 37 with Comfort Access Comfort position In the comfort position the roof is not fully open This reduces wind noise in the passen ger compartment Each time the glass sunroof is opened or closed all the way it stops in the comfort posi tion If desired continue the motion following this w...

Page 43: ... again beyond the resistance point and hold until the roof closes without pinch protection Initialization after a power failure After a power failure it is only possible to raise the roof if necessary Have the system initialized by your service center Opening and closing Controls 43 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 44: ...g Never attempt to adjust the driver s seat while driving The seat could respond with un expected movement and the ensuing loss of vehicle control could lead to an accident Do not incline the backrest too far to the rear Do not incline the backrest on the front pas senger side too far to the rear during driving Otherwise there is the danger of sliding under the safety belt in an accident This woul...

Page 45: ...ually refer Head restraints below Lumbar support You can also adjust the contour of the backrest to obtain additional support in the lumbar re gion The upper hips and spinal column receive sup plementary support to help you maintain a re laxed upright sitting position Increase or decrease curvature Press front or rear section of switch Shift curvature up or down Press upper or lower section of swi...

Page 46: ...ute for safety belts Seats with safety belt The shoulder strap s anchorage point will be correct for adult seat occupants of ev ery build if the seat is correctly adjusted The two rear safety belt buckles integrated into the rear seat are for passengers sitting on the left and right The belt buckle embossed with the word CENTER is intended exclusively for use by passengers riding in the center pos...

Page 47: ...s active at speeds above approx 5 mph 8 km h It can also be ac tivated if objects are placed on the front pas senger seat Damage to safety belts In the case of strain caused by accidents or damage Have the safety belts including the safety belt tensioners replaced and have the belt anchors checked Checking and replacing safety belts Have the work performed only by your service center otherwise it ...

Page 48: ...gers Reinstall the head restraint before trans porting anyone in the seat otherwise the pro tective function of the head restraint is unavail able Seat and mirror memory General information Two different driver s seat and exterior mirror positions can be stored and retrieved The adjustment of the backrest width and the lumbar support is not stored in the memory Storing 1 Switch on the radio ready ...

Page 49: ...es correctly Objects reflected in the mirror are closer than they appear Do not estimate the distance to the traffic behind you based on what you see in the mirror as this will increase your risk of an accident At a glance 1 Adjusting 2 Fold in and out 3 Left right Automatic Curb Monitor Selecting a mirror To change over to the other mirror Slide the mirror changeover switch Adjusting electrically...

Page 50: ...rior mirrors by hand or with the button otherwise they could be damaged de pending on the width of the vehicle Automatic heating Depending on the external temperature both exterior mirrors are automatically heated when the engine is running or the ignition is switched on Interior rearview mirror Reducing the blinding effect From behind when driving at night turn the knob Interior and exterior mirr...

Page 51: ...Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to suit your seating posi tion 3 Fold the lever back Do not use force to swing the lever back Do not use force to swing the lever back up otherwise the mechanism will be dam aged Steering wheel heating Switching on off Press the button On the LED lights up Off the LED goes out Adjusting Controls 51 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269...

Page 52: ...e front passenger seat make sure that the front and side airbags on the front passenger side are deactivated Auto matic deactivation of front passenger airbags refer to page 89 Deactivating the front passenger airbags If a child restraint fixing system is used in the front passenger seat the front passenger airbags must be deactivated otherwise there is an increased risk of injury to the child whe...

Page 53: ... the belt 3 Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in and pull it taut against the child restraint fixing system The safety belt is locked Unlocking the safety belt 1 Open the belt buckle 2 Remove the child restraint fixing system 3 Allow the belt webbing to be pulled in com pletely LATCH child restraint fixing system LATCH Lower Anchors and Tether for Chil dren Note Manufacturer s information for LA...

Page 54: ...nting eyes Only use the mounting eyes for the up per LATCH retaining strap to secure child re straint fixing systems otherwise the mounting eyes could be damaged Retaining strap guide Retaining strap Make sure the upper retaining strap does not run over sharp edges and is not twisted as it passes to the top anchor Otherwise the strap will not properly secure the child restraint fixing system in th...

Page 55: ...aint 3 Attach the hook of the retaining strap to the mounting eye 4 Pull the retaining strap taut 5 Slide the head restraint into the bottom po sition On center rear seat 1 Route the upper retaining strap over the middle of the head restraint 2 Attach the hook of the retaining strap to the mounting eye 3 Pull the retaining strap taut until it com presses the cushion of the head restraint thus prev...

Page 56: ... door if children are being transported in the rear This locks the rear window switches so that the windows cannot be operated from the rear safety switch refer to page 41 Controls Transporting children safely 56 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 57: ...e control from the ignition lock Do not forcibly pull the remote control out of the ignition lock Do not forcibly pull the remote control out of the ignition lock as this may cause damage Before removing the remote control push it all the way in to release the locking mechanism The ignition is switched off if it was on Automatic transmission You can only take out the remote control if transmission...

Page 58: ...but highly toxic gas Unattended vehicle Do not leave the car unattended with the engine running otherwise it presents a poten tial source of danger Before leaving the car with the engine running shift to neutral or engage transmission posi tion P and set the handbrake firmly otherwise the vehicle may begin to roll Frequent starting in quick succession Avoid repeated futile attempts at starting the...

Page 59: ...c lights The ignition remains switched on The engine starts automatically when you wish to drive away Certain vehicle components may experience additional wear as a result of this system Automatic operation The automatic engine Start Stop function is operational after each engine start It is acti vated whenever you drive forward faster than 3 mph 5 km h Automatic engine stop The engine is switched...

Page 60: ... not start by itself after it is switched off automatically if any of the follow ing conditions are fulfilled The driver s safety belt is unfastened or the driver s door is open Hood was unlocked The indicator lamp lights up A mes sage appears on the Control Display The engine can only be started via the Start Stop button Note Even if you do not wish to drive away the stop ped engine still starts ...

Page 61: ... is detected Malfunction The indicator lamp lights up The au tomatic engine start stop function no longer switches of the engine auto matically A message appears on the Control Display It is possible to continue driving Have the system checked Handbrake The concept The handbrake is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from rolling while parked it brakes the rear wheels Indicator lamp The indi...

Page 62: ...tance point Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb has failed Signaling a turn briefly Press the lever to the resistance point and hold it there for as long as you want the turn signal to flash Triple turn signal activation Press the lever to the resistance point The turn signal flashes three times This function can be activated or deactivated 1 Settings 2...

Page 63: ...ng off wipers or brief wipe Press the wiper lever down arrow 2 The lever automatically returns to its initial po sition when released Brief wipe press down once To switch off normal wipe press down once To switch off fast wipe press down twice Intermittent wipe or rain sensor If the car is not equipped with a rain sensor the intermittent wipe time is a preset If the car is equipped with a rain sen...

Page 64: ...ty conditions ensure that the wiper blades are not frozen onto the wind shield 3 Press the wiper lever up beyond the point of resistance and hold it for approx 3 sec onds until the wiper remains in a nearly vertical position After the wipers are folded back down the washer wiper system refer to page 62 must be reactivated Fold the wipers back down Before switching the ignition on fold the wipers b...

Page 65: ... quantity is 0 2 US gal 1 liter Fill with a mixture of window washing concen trate and tap water if needed add antifreeze according to the manufacturer instructions Mix the washer fluid before adding to maintain the correct mixing ratio Do not fill in undiluted window washing con centrate and antifreeze and do not fill in pure water this could damage the washer system Do not mix window washing con...

Page 66: ...Select only when the vehicle is stationary The rear wheels are locked R is Reverse Select only when the vehicle is stationary N is Neutral Use in automatic car washes 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 po ...

Page 67: ...are not used to acceler ate or shift gears for a certain amount of time the transmission switches back to automatic mode If the selector lever is in the M S gear plane manual mode remains active Shift up briefly pull right shift paddle Shift down briefly pull left shift paddle The vehicle only shifts up or down at appropri ate engine and road speeds e g it does not shift down if the engine speed i...

Page 68: ...tched off unless N is en gaged and the remote control is in the igni tion lock The remote control is removed from the ig nition lock Before leaving the vehicle ensure that the transmission position P is engaged otherwise the vehicle may begin to roll Engaging transmission position Transmission position P can only be disen gaged if the engine is running and the brake pedal is pressed With the vehic...

Page 69: ... panel followed by the current gear Ending the Sport program manual mode Push the selector lever to the right D is displayed in the instrument cluster Shifting gears using the shift paddles on the steering wheel The shifting paddles make it possible to quickly change gears since both hands can re main on the steering wheel If the shift paddles on the steering wheel are used to shift gears while in...

Page 70: ...Displays in the instrument cluster The transmission position is displayed and the engaged gear such as M4 is displayed in manual mode Controls Driving 70 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 71: ...ure miles or km for the odometer and or for the ex ternal temperature refer to page 75 The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Time external temperature display Set the time refer to page 75 External temperature warning If the display drops to 37 3 a signal sounds and a warning lamp lights up There is the increased danger of ice Ice on roads Even at temperatures above 37 3 th...

Page 72: ... engine the pointer is at the low tem perature end Drive at moderate engine and vehicle speeds Normal operating temperature the pointer is in the middle or in the right half of the temperature display Hot engine the pointer is at the high tem perature end Switch off the engine imme diately and allow it to cool down If the engine oil temperature is too high a mes sage appears on the Control Display...

Page 73: ...ys the estimated cruising range available with the remaining fuel It is calculated based on your driving style over the last 18 miles 30 km Average speed Periods in which the vehicle was parked and the engine was switched off manually are not included in the average speed calculations With the trip computer refer to page 74 you can have the average speed displayed for an additional distance To res...

Page 74: ...eed Resetting the fuel consumption and speed Resetting the values for average speed and average fuel consumption 1 Select the respective menu item and press the controller 2 Press the controller again to confirm your selection Resetting the trip computer Resetting all values 1 Vehicle Info 2 Trip computer 3 Reset Settings and information Operating concept Certain settings and information can only ...

Page 75: ...entries within approx 15 seconds If required complete the current setting first Units of measure The units for fuel consumption route distance temperature and pressure can be changed 1 Settings 2 Language Units 3 Select the desired menu item 4 Select the desired unit The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use Clock Setting the time In the instrument cluster To set the 12h 24h ...

Page 76: ...n press the control ler 5 Turn the controller until the desired mi nutes 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 The time format is stored The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use Date The settings are stored for the remote control currently in use Personal Profile refe...

Page 77: ...ed and then press the controller 5 Make the necessary settings for the month and year The date is stored Setting the date format 1 Settings 2 Time Date 3 Format 4 Select the desired format The date format is stored Settings on the Control Display Language Setting the language 1 Settings 2 Language Units 3 Language 4 Select the desired language The setting is stored for the remote control currently...

Page 78: ...splayed briefly immediately after you start the engine or switch on the ignition The current service requirements can be read out from the remote control by the service specialist For certain maintenance operations you can view the distance remaining or the due date for that operation in the instrument cluster 1 Switch on the ignition refer to page 58 2 Lightly press button 1 in the turn indicator...

Page 79: ...Additional information can be displayed on each entry Select the entry and press the controller To exit from the menu Move the controller to the left Symbols Symbols Description No service is currently re quired The deadline for service or a legally mandated inspection is approaching The service deadline has al ready passed Entering dates Enter the dates for the required inspections Make sure the ...

Page 80: ...ument cluster and in some circumstances an acoustic signal and text messages at the top of the Control Display Indicator warning lamps The indicator and warning lamps can light up in a variety of combinations and colors Several of the lamps are checked for proper functioning and light up temporarily when the engine is started or the ignition is switched on The symbol indicates that Check Control m...

Page 81: ...es 1 Lightly press button 1 in the turn indicator lever up or down repeatedly until the ap propriate symbol appears in the display accompanied by the words CHECK CON TROL 2 Press button 2 If there is no Check Control message this is indicated by CHECK OK If a Check Control message has been stored the cor responding lamp comes on It is accompa nied by a text message on the Control Dis play 3 Press ...

Page 82: ...4 Turn the controller until the desired limit 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 The system adopts your current speed as the limit Activating deactivating the limit 1 Settings 2 Speed 3 Warning Controls Displays 82 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 83: ...le the ignition is switched off the exterior lighting is switched off automatically in the following switch set tings 0 Parking lamps Switch position the vehicle lamps light up on all sides e g for parking Do not use the parking lamps for extended pe riods otherwise the battery may become dis charged and it would then be impossible to start the engine When parking it is preferable to switch on the...

Page 84: ...e lamps should be switched on in response to ambient lighting conditions For example the sensors are unable to detect fog or hazy weather To avoid safety risks you should always switch on the lamps manually under these conditions Daytime running lights The daytime running lights light up in posi tion 0 and After the ignition is switched off the parking lamps light up in po sition Activating deacti...

Page 85: ...fore do not leave them on for unduly long periods of time otherwise the battery might not have enough power to start the en gine Switching off Briefly press the lever in the opposite direction to the pressure point arrow 3 High beam Assistant The concept When the lights are switched on this system automatically switches the high beams on and off The procedure is controlled by a sensor on the front...

Page 86: ... pedestrians cyclists horseback riders and wagons when driving close to train or ship traffic and at animal crossings In tight curves on hilltops or in depres sions in cross traffic or half obscured on coming traffic on freeways In poorly lit towns and cities and in the presence of highly reflective signs At low speeds When the windshield in front of the interior rearview mirror is fogged over dir...

Page 87: ...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 Start Stop button refer to page 57 Switching the interior lamps on and off Press the button To switch off permanently press the button for approx 3 seconds To clear this setting briefly press the button Reading lamps Press the button Reading la...

Page 88: ... systems Airbags 1 Front airbags 2 Head airbags 3 Side airbags 4 Knee airbag Front airbags Front airbags help protect the driver and front passenger by responding to frontal impacts in which safety belts alone cannot provide ade quate restraint Side airbags In a lateral impact the side airbag supports the side of the body in the chest and lap area Head airbags In a lateral impact the head airbag s...

Page 89: ...o the air bag cover panels cover them or modify them in any way Never modify either the individual compo nents or the wiring in the airbag system This also applies to steering wheel covers the dashboard the seats the roof pillars and the sides of the headliner Even when all instructions are followed closely injury from contact with the airbags cannot be ruled out in certain situations The ignition...

Page 90: ...MW Do not place electronic devices on the pas senger seat if a child restraint fixing system is mounted on the seat Do not place objects under the seat that could press against the seat from below Indicator lamp for the front passenger airbags The indicator lamp for the front passenger air bags indicates the operating state of the front passenger airbags The lamp indicates whether the airbags are ...

Page 91: ... have been initialized when the tire inflation pressure was correct other wise reliable signaling of a flat tire is not en sured Initialize the system after each correc tion of the tire inflation pressure and after every tire or wheel change System limits Sudden tire damage Sudden serious tire damage caused by external influences cannot be indicated in ad vance A natural even pressure loss in all ...

Page 92: ...opportunity check the inflation pressure in all four tires If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires is correct the Flat Tire Monitor may not have been initialized In this case initialize the system Possible driving distance with complete loss of tire inflation pressure The possible driving distance after a loss of tire inflation pressure depends on the cargo load and the driving style and ...

Page 93: ...spite correct tire inflation pres sures The system is inactive and cannot indicate a flat tire For a mounted wheel without TPM elec tronics When the TPM is disturbed by other sys tems or devices with the same radio fre quency Status display 1 Vehicle Info 2 Vehicle status 3 TPM The status is displayed Status indicator on the Control Display The tire and system status is indicated by the color of t...

Page 94: ...ntinue driving without run flat tires Do not continue driving if the vehicle is not equipped with run flat tires continued driving may result in serious accidents When a low inflation pressure is indicated DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on if necessary Actions in the event of a flat tire Run flat tires Maximum speed You can continue driving with a damaged tire at speeds up to 50 mph 80 ...

Page 95: ... neces sary Malfunction have the system checked by your service center TPM could not be fully reset Reset the system again The small warning lamp flashes in yellow and then lights up continu ously the larger warning lamp comes on in yellow On the Control Display the tires are shown in gray and a message ap pears No flat tire can be detected Display in the following situations Disturbance by system...

Page 96: ...ly illuminated This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle startups as long as the malfunction exists When the mal function indicator is illuminated the system may not be able to detect or signal low tire pressure as intended TPMS malfunctions may occur for a variety of reasons including the in stallation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS from...

Page 97: ...tance during full brak ing This system utilizes all of the benefits pro vided by ABS Do not reduce the pressure on the brake pedal for the duration of the full braking Dynamic Stability Control DSC The concept DSC prevents traction loss in the driving wheels when driving away and accelerating DSC also recognizes unstable vehicle condi tions such as fishtailing or nose diving Sub ject to physical l...

Page 98: ... The DTC system is a version of the DSC in which forward momentum is optimized The system ensures maximum forward mo mentum on special road conditions e g unp lowed snowy roads but driving stability is lim ited It is therefore necessary to drive with appropri ate caution You may find it useful to briefly activate DTC under the following special circumstances When driving in sand on snowy inclines ...

Page 99: ...he front and rear axle depending on the driv ing situation and prevailing road conditions Hill Descent Control HDC The concept HDC is a downhill driving assistant that auto matically controls vehicle speed on steep downhill gradients Without requiring brake ap plication the vehicle moves at slightly more than twice walking speed You can activate the Hill Descent Control at speeds below approx 22 m...

Page 100: ...ke and drive away without delay Depending on the vehicle load the vehicle may roll back slightly Driving off without delay After releasing the foot brake start driv ing without delay since the drive off assistant will not hold the vehicle in place for more than approx 2 seconds and the vehicle will begin rolling back Servotronic The concept The Servotronic varies the steering force re quired to tu...

Page 101: ... vehi cle and cause an accident One lever for all functions 1 Storing and maintaining speed or acceler ating 2 Storing and maintaining speed or deceler ating 3 Deactivating cruise control 4 Resuming a speed stored beforehand Maintaining current speed Push arrow 1 or pull arrow 2 the lever to the resistance point The car s current speed is stored and main tained It is displayed on the speedometer a...

Page 102: ...deacti vated when The brakes are applied Selector lever position N is engaged or transmission position D is disengaged When DTC is activated or DSC is deacti vated When DSC or ABS is intervening Cruise control is not deactivated by depressing the accelerator pedal Once the accelerator pedal is released the stored speed is achieved again and maintained Warning lamp The warning lamp comes on when cr...

Page 103: ...d inside the vehi cle may prevent you from hearing the PDC s signal tone Avoid driving quickly with PDC Avoid approaching an object quickly Avoid driving away quickly while PDC is not yet active For technical reasons the system may other wise be too late in issuing a warning Limits of ultrasonic measurement The detection of objects can reach the physi cal limits of ultrasonic measurement for in st...

Page 104: ... the vehicle an alternating continuous sig nal is sounded The intermittent tone is interrupted after ap prox 3 seconds If the vehicle stops in front of an object that is detected by only one of the corner sen sors If moving parallel to a wall The signal tone is switched off When the vehicle moves away from an ob ject by more than approx 4 in 10 cm When transmission position P is engaged Volume You...

Page 105: ...is shown on the Control Display System limits Check the traffic situation as well Check the traffic situation around the ve hicle with your own eyes Otherwise an acci dent could result from road users or objects lo cated outside the picture area of the backup camera Detection of objects High protruding objects such as ledges may not be detected by the backup camera Switching on automatically With ...

Page 106: ...aid lines via the iDrive refer to page 107 Turning lines Can be displayed in the image of the rear view camera Show the path of the smallest turning cir cle on a flat road surface When the steering wheel is turned only one turning line is displayed Show the parking aid lines via the iDrive refer to page 107 Parking using pathway and turning lines 1 Position the vehicle so that the turning lines le...

Page 107: ...the Control Display Switching on the rear view camera using iDrive With PDC activated Rear view camera The image of the rear view camera is dis played The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use Brightness With the rear view camera switched on 1 Select the symbol 2 Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached and press the controller Contrast With the rear view camera...

Page 108: ... and systems Automatic climate control 1 Manual air distribution 2 Maximum cooling 3 Temperature left 4 AUTO program 5 Manual air flow rate AUTO intensity 6 Display 7 Automatic recirculated air control recircu lated air mode 8 ALL program 9 Temperature right 10 Defrosting windows and removing conden sation 11 Switching cooling function on off manually 12 Rear window defroster 13 Seat heating right...

Page 109: ...uous re gardless of the external temperature Maximum cooling Press the button The system is set to the lowest tem perature maximum air volume and recircu lated air mode Air flows out of the vents for the upper body region Open them for this purpose Air is cooled as quickly as possible At an external temperature of approx 32 0 When the engine is running AUTO program Press the button Air volume air ...

Page 110: ...d air mode should not be used for an extended period of time as the air quality inside the vehicle deteriorates stead ily Via the button on the steering wheel A button on the steering wheel can be used to quickly switch between recirculated air mode and the previous setting ALL program Press the button The current temperature setting for the driver s side is transferred to the front pas senger sid...

Page 111: ... the vehicle interior is hot from the sun Draft free ventilation Adjust the vent to let the air flow past you Microfilter activated charcoal filter The microfilter traps dust and pollen in the in coming air The activated charcoal filter removes gaseous pollutants from the outside air that enters the vehicle Your service center replaces this combined fil ter during routine maintenance Parked car ve...

Page 112: ...r 2 4 Timer 1 or Timer 2 5 Set the desired time The symbol on the automatic climate con trol lights up when the switch on time is acti vated The symbol on the automatic climate con trol flashes when the system has been switched on The system will only be switched on within the next 24 hours After that it needs to reacti vated Controls Climate 112 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 113: ...ment of the remote controlled device otherwise there is a risk of injury or damage Also follow the safety instructions of the hand held transmitter Before selling the vehicle delete the stored functions for security reasons Compatibility If this symbol is printed on the packag ing or in the operating instructions of the system being operated the system is gen erally compatible with the Universal G...

Page 114: ...econds In systems with an alternating code system the Universal Garage Door Opener and the system must be additionally synchronized Please obtain additional information on syn chronization in the operating instructions of the system being set up The systems will be easier to synchronize with the aid of a second person Synchronization 1 Park the vehicle within range of the re mote controlled system...

Page 115: ...s Press the right and left buttons on the interior rearview mirror simultaneously for approx 20 seconds until the LED flashes rapidly All stored functions are deleted The functions cannot be deleted individually Digital compass 1 Adjustment button 2 Display The display shows you the main or secondary compass direction in which you are driving Operating concept Various functions can be called up by...

Page 116: ... 1 Make sure that there are no large metal ob jects or overhead power lines in the vicinity of the vehicle and that there is enough space to drive in a circle 2 Set the currently valid compass zone 3 Press the adjustment button for 6 7 sec onds to call up C Then drive at least one full circle at a maximum speed of 4 mph 7 km h When the system is cali brated the C is replaced by the compass directi...

Page 117: ...s that fall into the lighter socket or power socket could cause a short circuit Connecting electrical devices Note Do not connect the charger to the socket Do not connect the battery charger to the socket installed in the vehicle at the factory as this could damage the battery Sockets The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment while the engine is run ning or when the ignit...

Page 118: ...argo area General information The cargo area can be enlarged by folding down the rear seat backrests The rear seat backrest is divided at a ratio of 40 20 40 The backrests can be adjusted to 10 different positions between the comfort and transport positions and they can be folded down In the comfort position the backrests are tilted back to the greatest possible angle and in the transport position...

Page 119: ...ght backrest or the loop of the center backrest forward Locking the backrest Before letting passengers ride in the rear engage the seat backrests locking them in place Otherwise there is the danger of an ac cident due to unexpected seat movement Partition net Firmly attach the partition net Make sure that the partition net is firmly attached otherwise injuries may result The partition net can be a...

Page 120: ...om of the re taining straps into the eyelets on the rear seat backrest arrow on both sides 5 Lash the partition net tightly To do this tighten the retaining straps using the ten sioning buckles Installation behind the front seats 1 Fold down the rear seat backrests refer to Enlarging the cargo area 2 Fold open the cover caps of the front brackets in the headliner to the point where they engage 3 I...

Page 121: ...t Do not apply pressure to the cargo floor panel when it is upright do not press up or down on it and do not adjust the rear seat backrests otherwise damage may result Before closing the tailgate fold down the cargo floor panel To do this pull the cargo floor panel toward the rear raising it up and out of the gap The cargo floor panel can be removed if nec essary Lashing eyes To secure pieces of l...

Page 122: ...he ski and snowboard bag is contained in a protective jacket in the cargo area Follow the installation and operation instruc tions included in the protective jacket Controls Interior equipment 122 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 123: ...p materials such as non slip mats on the dashboard or it could be damaged by the substances in the materials Glove compartment Opening Pull the handle The light in the glove compartment switches on Close the glove compartment again im mediately Close the glove compartment immediately af ter use while driving otherwise injury may oc cur during accidents Closing Fold up the cover USB interface for d...

Page 124: ...seat backrest Connection for an external audio device This can be used to connect an external audio device such as a CD or MP3 player AUX IN port refer to page 184 USB audio interface refer to page 185 Storage compartments Storage compartments Interior Glove compartment refer to page 123 Compartments in the center console Compartments in the doors Bottle holders in the doors cupholders re fer to p...

Page 125: ...othing from the hooks ensure that it will not obstruct the driv er s vision No heavy objects Do not hang heavy objects from the hooks otherwise they may present a danger to passengers during braking and evasive ma neuvers Cupholders Notes Shatter proof containers and no hot drinks Use light and shatter proof containers and do not transport hot drinks Otherwise there is the increased danger of inju...

Page 126: ...om slanted toward the front In the center armrest Pull the center armrest forward at the strap To open press the button To close push both covers back in one after the other Controls Storage compartments 126 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

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Page 129: ...Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 130: ...eve their full traction potential until after an initial breaking in period Drive conservatively for the first 200 miles 300 km Brake system Brakes require an initial break in period of ap prox 300 miles 500 km to achieve optimized contact and wear patterns between brake pads and discs Drive cautiously during this break in period Following part replacement The same breaking in procedures should be...

Page 131: ...ing increases as the tire tread depth decreases Minimum tread depth refer to page 238 Driving through water Drive though calm water only if it is not deeper than 12 inches 30 cm and at this height no faster than walking speed up to 6 mph 10 km h Adhere to water depth and speed limita tions Do not exceed this water depth and walking speed otherwise the vehicle s engine the electrical systems and th...

Page 132: ... the brake pads are furthered by Low mileage Extended periods when the vehicle is not used at all Infrequent use of the brakes Corrosion occurs when the minimum pressure that must be exerted by the pads during brake applications to clean the discs is not reached Should corrosion form on the brake discs the brakes will tend to respond with a pulsating ef fect that generally cannot be corrected Cond...

Page 133: ...he brakes Depending on the prevailing terrain acti vate Dynamic Traction Control DTC refer to page 98 briefly When the wheels spin accelerate to ena ble the driving stability control systems to distribute the drive force to the individual wheels After driving on poor roads Adhere to the following points to ensure vehi cle safety Remove excessive accumulations of dirt and mud from the vehicle body ...

Page 134: ... cargo should never exceed XXX kg or YYY lbs Otherwise damage to the vehicle and unstable driving situations may result 2 Determine the combined weight of the driver and passengers that will be riding in your vehicle 3 Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or YYY pounds 4 The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load ca pacity For...

Page 135: ...in motion Securing cargo Lashing eyes in the cargo area Securing cargo Smaller and lighter items secure with re taining straps a cargo net or draw straps Larger and heavy objects secure with cargo straps Cargo straps can be attached to two lash ing eyes on the cargo area side panel ar rows 1 and two lashing eyes on the cargo area rear panel arrows 2 Securing cargo Stow and secure the cargo as desc...

Page 136: ...teering re sponse Therefore note the following when loading and driving Do not exceed the approved roof axle loads and the approved gross vehicle weight Distribute the roof load uniformly The roof load should not be too large in area Always load the heaviest pieces on the bottom Fasten the roof mounted luggage se curely for instance using lashing straps Do not let objects project into the opening ...

Page 137: ...the aero dynamics and increase the fuel consumption Closing the windows and panoramic glass sunroof Driving with the panoramic glass sunroof and windows open results in increased air resist ance and raises fuel consumption Check the tire inflation pressure regularly Check and if necessary correct the tire infla tion pressure refer to page 232 at least twice a month and before starting on a long tr...

Page 138: ... factors Switch off any functions that are not currently needed Functions such as seat heating and the rear window defroster require a lot of energy and consume additional fuel especially in city and stop and go traffic Therefore switch off these functions if they are not actually needed Have maintenance carried out Have vehicles maintained regularly to achieve optimal vehicle economy and operatin...

Page 139: ... to the ECO PRO speed of 80 mph 130 km h Automatic transmission shift from S to D or avoid shifting manually ECO PRO tip Situation related tips that indicate measures to achieve optimum fuel economy can be dis played A reminder is displayed when the ECO PRO speed of 80 mph 130 km h is exceeded Displaying the ECO PRO tip 1 Vehicle Info 2 ECO PRO Tips ECO PRO climate control Climate control is adjus...

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Page 142: ...on The navigation system can also be called up directly using the button on the con troller Navigation data Information on navigation data 1 Navigation 2 Open Options 3 Navigation system version Information is displayed on the data ver sion Updating the navigation data General information Navigation data are stored in the vehicle and can be updated Current navigation data and the authorization cod...

Page 143: ...Removing navigation DVD 1 Press button 1 The DVD emerges slightly from the drive 2 Remove the DVD Navigation system Navigation 143 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 144: ...grammable memory buttons refer to page 22 Entries in stationary vehicle Enter data only when the vehicle is sta tionary and always give priority to the applica ble traffic regulations in the event of any con tradiction between traffic and road conditions and the instructions issued by the navigation system Failure to take to this precaution can place you in violation of the law and put vehicle occ...

Page 145: ... would enter a town city If there are several streets with the same name 1 Change to the list of street names 2 Highlight the street 3 Select the street Alternative enter the street address and house number 1 Select Street or the displayed street 2 Enter the street as you would the town city 3 House number 4 Select the numbers 5 Change to the list of house numbers 6 Select a house number or range ...

Page 146: ...are not displayed they first need to be checked as destinations refer to page 219 3 Select a contact in the list or if desired with A Z search 4 Business address or Home address Storing the destination in the address book After entering the destination store the desti nation in the address book 1 Navigation 2 Map 3 Guidance 4 Open Options 5 Store as new contact or Add to existing contact 6 Select ...

Page 147: ...These destinations can be called up and used as a destination for destination guidance Calling up the last destination 1 Navigation 2 Last destinations Starting destination guidance 1 Navigation 2 Last destinations 3 Select the destination 4 Start guidance Editing the destination 1 Navigation 2 Last destinations 3 Highlight the destination 4 Open Options 5 Edit destination Deleting the last destin...

Page 148: ...nce or Add as another destination Add a destination as a further destination refer to page 151 Start search if a search term is not entered the search is repeated with the previous search term Category search 1 Category search 2 Town City 3 Select or enter the town city 4 Category 5 Select the category 6 Category details For some special destinations multiple category details can be selected Move ...

Page 149: ...tion 1 Navigation 2 Map The current position of the vehicle is dis played on the map 3 Interactive map 4 Select the destination with crosshairs To change the scale turn the control ler 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 Specifying the street If the system does not recognize the street ...

Page 150: ... the language of the system differ Say the letters smoothly and avoid exag gerating the pronunciation and inserting lengthy pauses between the letters The methods of entry depend on the navi gation data in use and the country and lan guage settings Entering the address in a command 1 Press the button on the steering wheel 2 Enter address 3 Wait for a request from the system 4 Say the address in th...

Page 151: ...p 3 Move the controller to the left if necessary 4 Guidance 5 Enter new destination 6 Select the type of destination entry 7 Enter the intermediate destination 8 Start guidance Entering intermediate destinations A maximum of 30 intermediate destinations can be entered for a trip 1 Enter new destination 2 Select the type of destination entry 3 Enter the intermediate destination 4 Add as another des...

Page 152: ...trip dest Intermediate destination options 1 Map 2 Guidance 3 Display all trip destinations 4 Select an intermediate destination Edit destination Reposition dest in the trip move an intermediate destination to another po sition in the list Delete dest in the trip Go to next dest in the trip Some options are not available for certain trips Deleting a stored trip 1 Navigation 2 Stored trips 3 Highli...

Page 153: ...riteria General information The route calculated can be influenced by selecting certain criteria The route criteria can be changed when the destination is entered and during desti nation guidance Road types are part of the navigation data and are taken into consideration when planning a route e g avoid highways The recommended route may differ from the route you would take based on per sonal exper...

Page 154: ...on view Lane information Traffic bulletins Distance to the next change in direction Street name at the next change in direc tion Lane information On multi lane roads the recommended lanes are marked in the arrow view by a triangle Solid triangle best lane Empty triangle possible lane However another lane change may be needed shortly Displaying a list of route sections When destination guidance is ...

Page 155: ...elect the symbol 7 Start guidance destination guidance to the selected gas station is started Add as another destination the gas sta tion is added to the route Destination guidance through voice instructions Switching spoken instructions on off The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use 1 Navigation 2 Map 3 Voice instructions Repeating a spoken instruction 1 Navigation 2 Map 3 H...

Page 156: ...page 157 Planned route After destination guidance is started the plan ned route is displayed on the map Status fields Show hide press the controller Upper status field time telephone and en tertainment details Lower status field symbol for active desti nation guidance status of traffic bulletins time of arrival and distance to destination Function bar The following functions are available in the f...

Page 157: ...he split screen is selected 4 Select Split screen content or the scale 5 Select the map view Arrow display Map facing north Map direction of travel Map view with perspective Position Exit ramp view selected blind drive ways are displayed three dimension ally Traffic conditions gray map 6 To change the scale select the split screen and turn the controller Traffic bulletins At a glance Display the t...

Page 158: ...o you for any in direct special consequential exemplary or incidental damages including without limitation lost revenues anticipated reve nues or profits relating to the same arising from any claim relating directly or indirectly to use of the traffic data and even if Total Traffic Network Inrix Inc or BMW NA are aware of the possibility of such damages These limitations apply to all claims in clu...

Page 159: ...c bulletins of the selected category are displayed on the map Traffic bulletins that are relevant to the route are always shown For your own safety traffic bulletins that notify you of potentially dangerous situa tions such as wrong way drivers cannot be hidden Destination guidance with traffic bulletins General information Detour suggestions from the navigation sys tem can be manually accepted wh...

Page 160: ...is displayed without a de tour suggestion Detours can also be accepted if the traffic messages are called up in the list 1 Navigation 2 Map 3 Traffic Info 4 Detour information 5 Detour Dynamic destination guidance The route is automatically changed in the event of traffic obstructions The system does not point out traffic ob structions along the original route Traffic bulletins continue to be disp...

Page 161: ...town can be determined Input any street in the selected city and start destination guid ance The destination is not used for route guid ance The destination data are not contained in the navigation data Select a destination that is as close as possible to the original Letters for destination input cannot be se lected The stored data do not contain the data of the destination Select a goal that is ...

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Page 163: ...Entertainment This chapter helps assure your enjoyment when receiving radio stations and playing CDs DVDs and tracks from the music collection Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 164: ...y in use Treble bass balance and fader Treble treble adjustment Bass depth adjustment Balance left right volume distribution Fader front rear volume distribution Setting treble bass balance and fader 1 CD Multimedia Radio or Settings 2 Tone 3 Select the desired tone settings 4 To adjust turn the controller 5 To store press the controller Equalizer Setting for individual audio frequency ranges Adju...

Page 165: ...y belt reminder compared to the en tertainment sound output Microphone volume of the microphone during a phone call Loudspeak volume of the loudspeakers during a phone call The following volumes are only stored for the respective paired telephone Microphone Loudspeak Adjusting the volume 1 CD Multimedia Radio or Settings 2 Tone 3 Volume settings 4 Select the desired volume setting 5 To adjust turn...

Page 166: ...e station track 5 Programmable memory buttons Sound output Switching on off When the ignition is switched off press ON OFF button on the radio Muting When the ignition is switched on or the engine is running press the ON OFF button on the radio AM FM station Selecting a station 1 Radio 2 FM or AM 3 Select the desired station All saved stations are stored for the remote control currently in use Cha...

Page 167: ... the desired station 4 Open Options 5 Rename to If necessary wait for the desired name to be displayed The selected station name is added to the list of current stations and stored stations RDS RDS broadcasts additional information such as the station name in the FM wave band Switching the RDS on off 1 Radio 2 FM 3 Open Options 4 RDS The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use HD...

Page 168: ...h as the name of the artist 1 Select the desired station 2 Open Options 3 Station info Selecting a substation This symbol indicates that a main station also broadcasts additional substations The station name of the main station ends in HD1 Station names of the substations end in HD2 HD3 etc 1 Select the desired station 2 Press the controller 3 Select the substation When reception is poor the subst...

Page 169: ...bing from channels 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 Open Options 4 Manage subscription 5 The phone number and an electronic serial number ESN are displayed 6 Call Sirius to unsubscribe from the chan nels Selecting channels You can only listen to enabled channels The selected channel is stored for the remote control currently in use Via the iDrive 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 Select All channels or the d...

Page 170: ...the channel is displayed Symbol Meaning Channel name Artist Track Selecting a category 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 Category 4 Select the desired category Timeshift Approx one hour of the program being broad cast on the channel currently being listened to is stored in a buffer Prerequisite the signal must be available The stored audio track can be played with a delay following the live broadcast Wh...

Page 171: ...k or game It is only possible to store favorites that are currently being broadcast The channel infor mation must be available 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 If necessary open All channels or the de sired category 4 Select the desired channel 5 Press the controller again 6 Select the artist track or game Storing the league or team Leagues or teams can be added to the favor ites from a selection list ...

Page 172: ...jump 1 Radio 2 Satellite radio 3 Jump to Information for the selected region is broad cast as soon as it is available A new panel opens Canceling the Traffic Jump Cancel Symbol Meaning Information will be broadcast shortly Information is currently being broadcast Select one of the symbols to deactivate Traffic Jump Automatic update About twice a year Sirius performs an update of the channel names ...

Page 173: ...The list of stored stations is stored for the re mote control currently in use The stations can also be stored on the pro grammable memory buttons refer to page 22 Deleting a station 1 Radio 2 Presets 3 Select the desired station 4 Open Options 5 Delete entry Radio Entertainment 173 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 174: ... the ignition is switched off press ON OFF button on the radio Muting When the ignition is switched on or the engine is running press the ON OFF button on the radio CD DVD Playback Loading the CD DVD player Insert the CD DVD with the printed side up Playback begins automatically Reading can take a few minutes with com pressed audio files Starting playback A CD DVD is contained in the CD DVD player...

Page 175: ...s of the CD DVD may not be displayed cor rectly 1 Select the directory if necessary To change to a higher level directory move the controller to the left 2 Select the desired track to begin playback Displaying information on the track If information about a track has been stored it is displayed automatically Interpret Album track Number of tracks on the CD DVD File name of track Random playback 1 ...

Page 176: ...nd South America New Zealand 5 Northwest Asia North Africa 6 China 0 All regions Playback The video image is displayed on the Control Display up to a speed of approx 2 mph 3 km h in some countries it is only displayed while the handbrake is set or the automatic transmission is in position P 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 ...

Page 177: ...depend on the DVD 1 Turn the controller during playback 2 Open Options 3 Audio language 4 Select the desired language Selecting the subtitles The subtitles that are available depend on the DVD 1 Turn the controller during playback 2 Open Options 3 Subtitles 4 Select the desired language or Do not display subtitles Setting the brightness contrast and color 1 Turn the controller during playback 2 Op...

Page 178: ...ith labels applied as these can be come detached during playback due to heat buildup and can cause irrep arable damage to the device Only use round CDs DVDs with a standard diameter of 4 7 in 12 cm and do not play CDs DVDs with an adapter e g single CDs otherwise the CDs or the adapter may jam and no longer eject Do not use combined CDs DVDs e g DVD Plus as the CDs DVDs can jam and will no longer ...

Page 179: ...nc All rights reserved Music collection Storing music General information Music tracks from CDs DVDs and USB devices can be stored in the music collection on a hard disc in the vehicle and played from there Audio CD tracks are converted into a com pressed audio format If available informa tion on the album such as the artist is stored as well CD DVD or USB device with compressed audio files the en...

Page 180: ...upted and can be continued at any time Continuing the storage process 1 CD Multimedia 2 CD DVD 3 Select the symbol for the CD DVD player 4 Continue storing Storage of the CD DVD continues at the begin ning of the track at which storage was inter rupted Album information During storage information such as the name of the artist is stored with the track if this infor mation is available in the vehic...

Page 181: ...called up via the corresponding album refer to page 182 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Music search 4 Select the desired category 5 Select the desired entry Select A Z search refer to page 23 and input the desired entry Select the desired entry from the list 6 Select other categories if you wish The tracks found are listed in alphabetical order Not all categories need to be selected For exam...

Page 182: ...rack if necessary Top 50 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 albums listed in order of their stor age dates Symbol Format Audio CD Compressed audio files 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Select the desired album Depending on the album the tracks or the subdirectories of the album are displaye...

Page 183: ...ack and directory A track cannot be deleted while it is being played A directory cannot be deleted while a track from that directory is being played 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Highlight the directory or track 4 Open Options 5 Delete folder or Delete track Free memory capacity Display the free memory capacity in the music collection 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Open Options 4 Free...

Page 184: ...ptions 4 Music data import export 5 Restore music from USB Deleting the music collection 1 CD Multimedia 2 Music collection 3 Open Options 4 Delete music collection External devices At a glance Symbol Meaning AUX IN port USB audio interface Music interface for smartphones Bluetooth audio AUX IN port At a glance For connecting audio devices e g MP3 player The sound is output on the vehicle loudspea...

Page 185: ...ive The sound is output on the vehicle loudspeakers Connectors for external devices Connection via USB audio interface Apple iPod iPhone USB devices e g MP3 play ers USB flash drives or mobile phones that are supported by the USB audio inter face Connection via snap in adapter refer to page 207 when equipped with the music interface for smartphones Apple iPhone or mobile phones Playback is only po...

Page 186: ...racks Information from up to four USB devices or for approx 36 000 tracks can be stored in the ve hicle If a fifth device is connected or if more than 36 000 tracks are stored information on existing tracks may be deleted Copy protection Music tracks with integrated Digital Rights Management DRM cannot be played Playback 1 CD Multimedia 2 External devices 3 Select the or symbol The playback starts...

Page 187: ...a 2 External devices 3 Open Options 4 Random Fast forward reverse Press and hold the button Notes Do not expose the audio device to extreme en vironmental conditions such as very high tem peratures refer to the audio device operating instructions Depending on the configuration of the audio files e g bit rates greater than 256 kbit s the files may not play back correctly in each case Information on...

Page 188: ...and a maximum of 16 digits is defined as the Bluetooth passkey It is only required once for pairing Pairing and connecting Pairing a device To avoid becoming distracted and pos ing an unnecessary hazard both to your own vehicle s occupants and to other road users only pair the device while the vehicle is station ary 1 CD Multimedia 2 Bluetooth audio 3 If necessary Bluetooth audio 4 Add new phone T...

Page 189: ...ed devi ces 1 CD Multimedia 2 Bluetooth audio 3 If necessary Bluetooth audio 4 Select the desired device from the list of paired devices 5 Open Options 6 Configure phone 7 Activate Audio 8 OK Connecting the device 1 CD Multimedia 2 Bluetooth audio 3 If necessary Bluetooth audio 4 Select the desired device from the list of paired devices White symbol the device is active as an audio source Playback...

Page 190: ...ted by the vehicle Perform a software update refer to page 191 if needed The device could not be paired or connected Do the Bluetooth passkeys on the device and the vehicle match Enter the same passkey on the device and via iDrive Did it take longer than 30 seconds to enter the passkey Repeat the pairing proce dure Are too many Bluetooth devices con nected to the device or vehicle Delete connectio...

Page 191: ...on the current software version With a software update the vehicle can sup port new mobile phones or new external de vice for example USB Software updates and related current infor mation is available at www bmw com update Displaying the current version The currently installed software is displayed 1 Settings 2 Software update 3 Show current version Select desired version to display additional in ...

Page 192: ...s version is being restored BMW Assist Of fice functions and the connected devices are temporarily unavailable Wait several minutes for the functions to become available again Entertainment CD multimedia 192 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

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Page 195: ...ication All of the options available to you for mobile communication with family friends business partners and service providers are described in this chapter Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 196: ... Do not hold the mobile phone in your hand while you are driving use the hands free system instead If you do not ob serve this precaution you can endanger the vehicle occupants and other road users Snap in adapter The snap in adapter is used to Hold the mobile phone Recharge the battery Connect the mobile phone to an outside antenna of the vehicle This provides for better network reception and con...

Page 197: ... audio if necessary A number with at least four and a maximum of 16 digits was defined as the Bluetooth passkey It is only required once for pairing The ignition is switched on Activating deactivating Bluetooth Bluetooth is not permitted everywhere Com ply with all safety guidelines and regulations 1 Telephone 2 Open Options 3 Bluetooth Additional functions Activating deactivating the additional f...

Page 198: ... mobile phone and in the ve hicle OK 7 Select the functions for which the mobile phone is to be used 8 OK If the pairing was successful the mobile phone appears at the top of the list of mobile phones The functions supported by the mobile phone and audio device are displayed as symbols when paired White symbol the function is active Gray symbol the function is inactive Symbol Function Telephone Ad...

Page 199: ...Unpairing the mobile phone 1 Telephone 2 Bluetooth phone 3 Highlight the mobile phone that is to be unpaired 4 Open Options 5 Remove phone from list What to do if Information on suitable mobile phones refer to page 196 The mobile phone could not be paired or con nected Is Bluetooth activated in the vehicle and on the mobile phone Activate Bluetooth in the vehicle and on the mobile phone Do the Blu...

Page 200: ...ted as an audio source or additional telephone The mo bile phone must be connected as a tele phone The phone connection quality is poor The strength of the Bluetooth signal on the mobile phone can be adjusted depending on the mobile phone Insert the mobile phone into the snap in adapter or place it in the area of the center console Adjust the volume of the microphone and loudspeakers separately If...

Page 201: ... button on the steering wheel or Accept Rejecting a call Reject Ending a call Press the button on the steering wheel or 1 Telephone 2 End call Entering a phone number Dialing a number 1 Telephone 2 Dial number 3 Select the digits individually 4 Select the symbol The phone number can also be entered by voice Calls with multiple parties General information You can switch between calls or connect two...

Page 202: ...er party the other call can be continued Switching the microphone to mute When a call is active the microphone can be muted 1 Telephone 2 Active calls 3 Microphone mute A microphone that has been switched to mute is automatically reactivated When a new connection is established When switching between call parties DTMF suffix dialing DTMF suffix dialing can be used for gaining ac cess to network se...

Page 203: ... information The list of dialed numbers in the mobile phone is transmitted to the vehicle depending on the mobile phone Possibly only those numbers are displayed that were dialed from the vehicle The 20 phone numbers dialed last are dis played The sorting order of the phone num bers depends on the particular mobile phone Dialing a number via the instrument cluster This is possible if a call is not...

Page 204: ...e Business Mobile or Other 6 Complete the entries if necessary 7 Store contact Hands free system General information Calls that are being made on the hands free system can be continued on the mobile phone and vice versa From the mobile phone to the hands free system Calls that were begun outside of the Bluetooth range of the vehicle can be continued on the hands free system with the ignition switc...

Page 205: ...el or Cancel Possible commands Having possible commands read aloud Press the button on the steering wheel Help Possible commands are announced The digits from zero to nine are recognized The digits can be spoken separately or com bined in a sequence to accelerate the entry Using alternative commands The system often recognizes a number of dif ferent commands to run a function for in stance Dial na...

Page 206: ...pted to do so 3 Confirm the prompt Yes Adjusting the volume Turn the knob during an announcement The volume remains constant even if the volume of other audio sources is changed The volume is stored for the remote con trol currently in use Notes Do not use voice operation to initiate an Emer gency Request In stressful situations the voice and vocal pitch can change This can un necessarily delay th...

Page 207: ...oving the snap in adapter 1 Press button 1 and remove the cover 2 Insert the snap in adapter at the front ar row 1 and press down arrow 2 until it en gages 3 To remove the snap in adapter press but ton 1 Inserting the mobile phone 1 Depending on the mobile phone remove the protective cap from the antenna con nector and from the USB connection of the mobile phone 2 With the buttons facing up slide ...

Page 208: ...Removing the mobile phone Press the button and remove the mobile phone Communication Telephone 208 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 209: ...driving To avoid becoming distracted and pos ing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle s occupants and to other road users never at tempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this Requirements A suitable mobile phone is paired with the vehicle and connected In some mobile phones data access must be confirmed on the mobile phone The time time zone and da...

Page 210: ...s has been checked as a destination Mobile phone Dialing phone numbers 1 Select the desired contact 2 Select the phone number The connection is established Editing a contact 1 Select the desired contact 2 Edit contact 3 Change the entries 4 Store contact in vehicle When a contact is edited the changes are not stored on the mobile phone A copy of the en try is stored in the vehicle Selecting the co...

Page 211: ...dress Only addresses contained in the navigation data in the ve hicle can be entered This ensures that destination guidance is possible for all ad dresses If necessary Accept address 9 Store contact in vehicle Contact types Various contact types can be assigned to phone numbers and addresses Symbol Meaning Home phone number Business phone number Mobile phone number Other phone number Home address ...

Page 212: ...e is supported Text mes sages and e mails may not be supported by the service provider or the function may need to be enabled separately After the mobile phone is first paired transmission may take several minutes Messages are only displayed in full length when the vehicle is stationary Messages from the additional telephone are not transmitted Displaying messages 1 Office 2 Messages A symbol iden...

Page 213: ...ext message out loud Read the text message out loud refer to page 216 My Info Selecting additional functions Additional functions are available when a mes sage is selected Sym bol Function Start guidance or Add as another destination Call If the message contains a number the connection is established Select phone number If the message contains more than one number select the desired number from th...

Page 214: ... text messages e mails and notes can be saved or selected refer to page 216 Deactivating the full display When an e mail is opened in the vehicle the e mail is fully transmitted to the vehicle This may result in charges 1 Office 2 Messages 3 Open Options 4 Fully download e mails Only a part of the e mail from the mobile phone is loaded into the vehicle Reading the e mail out loud Read the e mail o...

Page 215: ... task if necessary Turn the controller Select the symbol Using contact data Contact data from appointments tasks text messages e mails and notes can be saved or selected refer to page 216 Reading the task out loud Read the task out loud refer to page 216 Notes Displaying notes 1 Office 2 Notes All notes are displayed Displaying the note 1 Select the desired note 2 Scroll in the note if necessary T...

Page 216: ...ppointment entries tasks and notes can be read out loud 1 Select the desired message appointment task or note 2 Select the symbol The following options are available during reading Pause Interrupt reading Select again to restart reading Back to beginning Start reading the message again from the beginning Select the symbol Go back one paragraph Select the symbol Skip a paragraph To end reading turn...

Page 217: ...e not displayed in full length Text were already transmitted from the mobile phone in a shortened form Synchronization between the mobile phone and vehicle may take several mi nutes The contact pictures are not being displayed Up to 200 contact pictures can be stored in the vehicle The E mail is displayed with a delay Check the e mail settings on the telephone and adjust if necessary If all points...

Page 218: ...on and the phone num bers can be dialed New contact 1 Contacts 2 New contact 3 The entry fields are still filled with the pre vious entries Delete input fields 4 Fill in the entry fields select the symbol next to the entry field 5 Enter the text refer to page 23 In vehicles equipped with a navigation sys tem it is only possible to enter addresses that are contained in the vehicle navigation data T...

Page 219: ... contact entry with the same name is created Selecting the contact as a navigation destination 1 Select the desired contact 2 Select the address When contacts from the mobile phone are used the address may need to be matched to the navigation data contained in the ve hicle In this case Correct the address 3 Start guidance or Add as another destination Checking the address as a destination An addre...

Page 220: ...rting importing contacts Contacts can be exported and imported via Personal Profile refer to page 30 Deleting contacts Only contacts that are stored in the vehicle are deleted The contacts on the mobile phone cannot be deleted 1 My contacts 2 Highlight the contact 3 Open Options 4 Delete contact or Delete all contacts Communication Contacts 220 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 221: ... of TeleService may be imple mented in the vehicle The following condi tions must always be met Wireless reception is available The ignition is switched on A current ConnectedDrive subscription or a vehicle equipped with intelligent Emer gency Request Concierge service General information The Concierge service offers information on events gas stations and hotels and provides phone numbers and addr...

Page 222: ...nsmitted automatically After the data are transmitted the voice con nection to Roadside Assistance is re estab lished BMW Online At a glance A business search can be opened via BMW Online License conditions This product contains NetFront Browser soft ware of ACCESS Co Ltd Copyright 2007 ACCESS Co Ltd All rights reserved NetFront is a trademark or registered trade mark of ACCESS CO LTD in Japan and...

Page 223: ...with TeleService 1 BMW Assist or ConnectedDrive 2 Customer Relations 3 Start service Service Request At a glance Sends information to your service partner to request the arrangement of a service appoint ment The TeleService data is transmitted dur ing a Service Request If possible your service partner will establish contact with you Starting a Service Request 1 BMW Assist or ConnectedDrive 2 Servi...

Page 224: ...play of all services available in the vehicle 1 BMW Assist or ConnectedDrive 2 Service Status 3 Available services Updating BMW Assist Manual update of TeleService 1 BMW Assist or ConnectedDrive 2 Service Status 3 Update BMW Assist Data transfer During the updating of BMW services display the status of the data transfer 1 BMW Assist or ConnectedDrive 2 Open Options 3 Data transfer Apps At a glance...

Page 225: ... Apps that can be displayed on the Control Display depend on the range of installed software applications on the mobile phone The data transmission of the software ap plications from the mobile phone to the ve hicle can last some time Some software applications depend on the speed of the available Internet connection of the mobile phone Some mobile phones cannot simultane ously use Apps and the Bl...

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Page 227: ... order to always ensure your mobility you will find important information on operating fluids wheels and tires maintenance and Roadside Assistance in the following Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 228: ...message will be displayed Observe when handling fuel Take all precautionary measures and observe all applicable regulations when handling fuel Do not carry any spare fuel containers in your vehicle They can develop a leak and cause an explosion or cause a fire in the event of an accident Fuel cap Opening 1 Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel filler flap 2 Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise 3 P...

Page 229: ... pump nozzle during refueling causes Premature pump shutoff Reduced efficiency in the fuel vapor recov ery system The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle clicks off the first time Do not overfill the fuel tank Do not overfill the fuel tank otherwise escaping fuel may harm the environment or damage the vehicle Handling fuels Follow the safety instructions provided at gas stations otherwise the...

Page 230: ...h an ethanol content of 85 or with Flex Fuel as this would damage the engine and fuel supply system The engine is knock controlled Therefore you can refuel with different gasoline qualities Gasoline quality BMW recommends AKI 91 Minimum fuel grade BMW recommends AKI 89 Minimum fuel grade Do not fill up with fuel below the speci fied minimum quality otherwise the engine may not run properly If you ...

Page 231: ...Fuel Mobility 231 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 232: ...y compromise your vehicle s driving stability but also lead to tire damage and the risk of an accident After adjusting the tire inflation pressure reset the Tire Pressure Monitor refer to page 93 or reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor refer to page 91 Pressure specifications The tables below provide all the correct infla tion pressures for the specified tire sizes at ambient temperature The inflati...

Page 233: ...re values up to 100 mph 160 km h Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in bar PSI with cold tires Cold ambient temperature 225 50 R 17 94 H M S A S RSC 225 50 R 17 94 V RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 2 2 32 2 6 38 225 45 R 18 91 V M S A S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 V RSC 225 45 R 18 91 H M S RSC 2 4 35 2 8 41 Front 225 45 R 18 91 V RSC Rear 255 4...

Page 234: ...ront 225 40 R 19 89 W RSC Rear 255 35 R 19 92 W RSC 2 6 38 2 9 42 Compact wheel T 135 80 R 17 102 M Speeds of up to 50 mph 80 km h 4 2 60 With high speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in bar PSI with cold tires Cold ambient temperature 225 50 R 17 94 V RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 2 4 35 2 9 42 225 45 R 18 91 W RS...

Page 235: ...r PSI with cold tires Cold ambient temperature 225 50 R 17 94 H M S A S RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 2 2 32 2 6 38 225 45 R 18 91 V M S A S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 V RSC 225 45 R 18 91 H M S RSC 2 4 35 2 8 41 Front 225 45 R 18 91 V RSC Rear 255 40 R 18 95 V RSC 2 4 35 2 6 38 Front 225 40 R 19 89 W RSC Rear 255 35 R 19 92 W RSC 2 6 38 2 8 41 Compact wheel T 135 80 R 17 102 M Speeds ...

Page 236: ... 9 42 Front 225 40 R 19 89 W RSC Rear 255 35 R 19 92 W RSC 2 6 38 2 9 42 Compact wheel T 135 80 R 17 102 M Speeds of up to 50 mph 80 km h 4 2 60 With high speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure specifications in bar PSI All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in bar PSI with cold tires Cold ambient temperature 225 50 R 17 94 V RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 2 6 38 3 0 44 225 45 R 18 ...

Page 237: ...re design 2313 tire age Tire age The tire manufacturing date is contained in the tire identification mark DOT 2313 means that the tire was manufactured in the week 23 of 2013 BMW recommends that you replace all tires af ter 6 years at most even if some tires may last for 10 years Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread shoulder a...

Page 238: ...r tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No 109 Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum required by law Temperature grade for this tire The temperature grade for this tire is es tablished for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinfla tion or excessive loading either separately ...

Page 239: ...re sult Changing wheels and tires Mounting Information on mounting tires Have mounting and balancing performed only by a service center or tire specialist If this work is not carried out properly there is the danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards Wheel and tire combination Information on the right wheel and tire combi nation and rim version for your vehicle can be obtained from th...

Page 240: ...eed of winter tires If the maximum speed of the vehicle is higher than the permissible speed for the winter tires then display a corresponding sign in the field of vision You can obtain this sign from the tire specialist or from your service center Maximum speed for winter tires Do not exceed the maximum speed for the winter tires otherwise tire damage and ac cidents can occur Run flat tires For y...

Page 241: ...glad to advise you Snow chains Only certain fine link snow chains have been tested by BMW classified as safe for use and recommended Consult your service center for more information Snow chains must be mounted in pairs and on the rear wheels only Observe the manufacturer s instructions when mounting snow chains Do not exceed a speed of 30 mph 50 km h when using snow chains Do not initialize the Fl...

Page 242: ...on number 3 Filler neck for washer fluid for the head lamp and window washer system 65 4 Jump starting positive terminal 5 Filler neck for engine oil refer to Adding engine oil Hood Opening the hood Working in the engine compartment Never attempt to perform any service or repair operations on your vehicle without the necessary professional technical training If you are unfamiliar with the statutor...

Page 243: ...tion Engine oil consumption depends on the driv ing style and the conditions of use A highly sporty driving style for example results in considerably higher engine oil consumption Therefore regularly check the engine oil level after refueling Depending on the engine the vehicle uses electronic oil measurement or dip stick meas urement Checking the engine oil level Your car is equipped with an elec...

Page 244: ...es the en gine Have the vehicle checked immediately The oil level sensor is defec tive Do not add engine oil It is possible to continue driv ing Note the newly calculated remaining mileage until the next oil service refer to page 78 Have the system 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...

Page 245: ... dam age Protect children Keep oil grease etc out of reach of chil dren and heed the warnings on the containers to prevent health risks Oil types for refilling Notes No oil additives Do not use oil additives as these may cause engine damage Viscosity classes of engine oils When selecting an engine oil ensure that the engine oil belongs to one of the SAE vis cosity classes 0W 40 0W 30 5W 40 or 5W 3...

Page 246: ...not open the hood until the engine has cooled down 2 Turn the expansion tank cap counterclock wise slightly to allow any accumulated pressure to escape then continue turning to open 3 The filling level indicator 1 in the filler neck indicates the coolant level The coolant level is correct if it is between the arrows of the respective reservoir label 2 4 If the coolant is low slowly add coolant up ...

Page 247: ...s and any legally required deadlines can be displayed individually refer to page 78 Service data in the remote control Information on the required maintenance is continuously stored in the remote control Your service center will read out this data and suggest the right array of service procedures for your vehicle Therefore hand your service specialist the re mote control that you used most recentl...

Page 248: ... side is an OBD socket for checking the primary components in the vehi cle emissions Emissions The warning lamp lights up Emissions are deteriorating Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible The warning lamp flashes under certain circumstances This indicates that there is excessive mis firing in the engine Reduce the vehicle speed and have the system checked immediately otherwise serious engin...

Page 249: ...ement Do not fold down the wipers without wiper blades Do not fold down the wipers if wiper blades have not been installed this may damage the windshield Front 1 To change the wiper blades fold up the wiper arms refer to page 64 2 Fold up and hold the wiper arm 3 Squeeze the locking spring arrows 1 and fold out the wiper blade arrow 2 4 Take the wiper blade out of the catch mechanism toward the fr...

Page 250: ... injuries if work is carried out improperly Do not touch the bulbs Do not touch the glass of new bulbs with your bare hands as even minute amounts of contamination will burn into the bulb s surface and reduce its service life Use a clean tissue cloth or something similar or hold the bulb by its base Light emitting diodes LED Light emitting diodes installed behind translu cent lenses serve as the l...

Page 251: ...pen the folding cover in the wheel arch To open the locks turn them counter clockwise all the way using a coin for ex ample Halogen headlamps Low beams and high beams Wear protective goggles and gloves Halogen bulbs are pressurized There fore wear protective goggles and gloves Oth erwise there is a danger of injuries if the bulb is accidentally damaged during replacement The low beams and high bea...

Page 252: ...ls switch on the front fog lamps and continue the trip with great care Comply with local regulations Do not perform work bulb replacement on xenon headlamps Have any work on the xenon lighting system including bulb replacement performed only by a service center Due to the high voltage present in the system there is the danger of fatal injuries if work is carried out improperly Parking lamps and ro...

Page 253: ... turn signals in the exterior mirrors use LED technology Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction Tail lamps The tail lamps consist of two parts One part is in the tailgate and the other is in the fender P21W bulbs 21 watt 1 Backup lamp 2 Roadside parking lamp tail lamp LED 3 Brake lamp 4 Turn signal 5 Inner brake lamp If bulb 2 is defective please contact the serv ice center Lamp...

Page 254: ...h the clip see arrows and remove it 7 Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left for removal and re placement 8 Re engage the bulb holder so that it audi bly clicks into place 9 Insert the handle for opening manually through the tailgate panel opening and press it in 10 Reattach the tailgate panel License plate lamp center brake lamp and roadside parking lamp tail lamp These la...

Page 255: ...harge the battery in the following cases When the vehicle is frequently used to drive short distances When the vehicle has not been driven for more than one month Starting aid terminals Only charge using the starting aid terminals refer to page 259 in the engine compartment while the engine is switched off Power failure After a temporary power loss some equipment needs to be reinitialized Individu...

Page 256: ...ultimately re sulting in a fire in the vehicle Access to fuse box 1 Open the glove compartment 2 Release the damper from the bottom holder by applying pressure toward the front arrow 1 3 Unlock the glove compartment by pressing on both tabs arrows 2 and fold down A pair of plastic tweezers is found on the cur rent distributor Information on the fuses can be found on the back of the cover Spare fus...

Page 257: ...witched on The Assist system is operable The SIM card integrated in the vehicle is activated ConnectedDrive subscription is available Only press the SOS button in an emergency Emergency Request not guaranteed For technical reasons the Emergency Request cannot be guaranteed under unfavor able conditions Initiating an Emergency Request 1 Press the cover briefly to open it 2 Press the SOS button unti...

Page 258: ...n as sistance there in the event of a vehicle break down Roadside Assistance The Roadside Assistance refer to page 221 phone number can be viewed on the iDrive or a connection to Roadside Assistance can be es tablished directly Warning triangle On the inside of the tailgate To remove press on the tab arrow First aid kit The first aid kit is located in a storage compart ment on the right side in th...

Page 259: ...ing jumper cables 1 Pull off the cap of the BMW starting aid ter minal 2 Attach one terminal clamp of the positive jumper cable to the positive terminal of the battery or to the corresponding starting aid terminal of the vehicle providing assis tance 3 Attach the other end of the cable to the positive terminal of the battery or to the corresponding starting aid terminal of the vehicle to be starte...

Page 260: ...n at the front for maneuvering the vehicle only Towing your vehicle Observe before towing your vehicle Light towing vehicle The towing vehicle must not be lighter than your vehicle or it will not be possible to control vehicle response Attaching the tow bar tow rope correctly Attach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow fitting connecting it to other vehicle parts may cause damage Automatic transmiss...

Page 261: ...ctly Attach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow fitting connecting it to other vehicle parts may cause damage Switch on the hazard warning system de pending on local regulations If the electrical system has failed clearly identify the vehicle being towed by placing a sign or a warning triangle in the rear win dow Towing methods Do not lift the vehicle Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or b...

Page 262: ...ge 249 Tow fitting information on use Use only the tow fitting provided with the vehicle and screw it all the way in Use the tow fitting for towing on paved roads only Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting e g do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting Otherwise damage to the tow fitting and the vehicle can occur Screw thread Press on the lower part of the cover The cover is pushed out at the t...

Page 263: ...distance of at least 12 in 30 cm Regularly remove foreign bodies such as leaves from the area below the windshield when the hood is open Wash your vehicle frequently particularly in winter Intense soiling and road salt can damage the vehicle Washing in automatic car washes Give preference to cloth car washes or those that use soft brushes in order to avoid paint damage Notes Note the following Mak...

Page 264: ...ng vehi cles Cleansers can contain substances that are dangerous and harmful to your health Vehicle paint Regular care contributes to driving safety and value retention Environmental influences in areas with high air pollution or natural contami nants such as tree resin or pollen can have an impact on the vehicle paint Tailor the fre quency and extent of your car care to these in fluences Immediat...

Page 265: ...od compo nents only with a moist rag Then dry with a soft cloth Plastic components These include Imitation leather surfaces Headliner Lamp lenses Instrument cluster cover Matte black spray coated components Painted parts in the interior Clean with a microfiber cloth Moisten the cloth lightly with water if neces sary Do not soak the headliner Do not use cleansers that contain alcohol or solvents Do...

Page 266: ...meras To clean sensors or cameras use a cloth mois tened with a small amount of glass cleaner Displays screens Clean the displays with an anti static micro fiber cloth Cleaning displays Do not use chemical or household cleansers Keep all fluids and moisture away from the unit Otherwise they could affect or damage surfa ces or electrical components Avoid pressing too hard when cleaning and do not u...

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Page 269: ...rence This chapter contains technical data short commands for the voice activation system and an index that will quickly take you to the information you need Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 270: ...58 Height inches mm 60 8 1 545 Height with roof antenna inches mm 62 0 1 573 Length inches mm 176 5 4 484 Wheelbase inches mm 108 7 2 760 Opening height of tailgate inches mm 80 0 2 031 Smallest turning circle dia ft m 37 11 3 Smallest turning circle dia with all wheel drive ft m 38 7 11 8 Weights BMW X1 X1 sDrive28i X1 xDrive28i X1 xDrive35i Approved gross vehicle weight lbs kg 4 497 2 040 4 707 ...

Page 271: ...75 165 75 165 75 Cargo area capacity cu ft liter 25 0 56 0 420 1 350 25 0 56 0 420 1 350 25 0 56 0 420 1 350 Capacities BMW X1 Notes Fuel tank Fuel specifications refer to page 230 US gal liters Approx 16 6 63 Technical data Reference 271 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 272: ... the available spoken instructions read out loud Voice commands The following short commands apply to vehi cles equipped with a voice activation system They have no function in vehicles in which only the mobile phone is operated using the voice Adjusting Vehicle Function Command Opens the main menu Main menu Open the options Options Open the settings Settings Settings on the Control Display Contro...

Page 273: ...ter address Enter the address Enter address Enter the town city City Enter the country State Enter the postal code Postal Code Open destination guidance Guidance Start destination guidance Start guidance Terminate destination guidance Stop guidance Open the home address Home address Open the route criteria Route preference Open the route Route information Switch on the spoken instruction Switch on...

Page 274: ...ap perspective view Automatic scaling of the map Map with automatic scaling Scale feet Map scale feet Scale meters Map scale meters e g map scale 100 meters Scale kilometers Map scale kilometers e g map scale 5 kilometers Scale miles Map scale miles e g map scale 5 miles Split screen settings Function Command Split screen Switch on splitscreen Switch off the split screen Turn off split screen Adju...

Page 275: ... scale miles Split screen scale miles e g split screen scale 5 miles Split screen highlight the traffic situation Split screen Traffic conditions Split screen computer Split screen on board info Split screen trip computer Splitscreen trip computer Split screen scale automatically Split screen automatic scaling Destination guidance with intermediate destinations Function Command Enter a new destina...

Page 276: ...atellite radio Function Command Open the satellite radio Satellite radio Switch on the satellite radio Satellite radio on Select a satellite radio channel Select satellite radio e g satellite radio channel 2 Stored stations Function Command Open the stored stations Presets Choose a stored station Select preset Select a stored station Preset e g stored station 2 Reference Short commands for voice a...

Page 277: ...s on a split screen Entertainment details Music collection Function Command Search for music open a menu Music search Open the current playback Current playback Open the music collection Music collection Play back the music collection Music collection on Play back the most frequently played tracks Top fifty External devices Function Command Open the external devices External devices Open the Bluet...

Page 278: ...Received calls List of messages Messages Open the Bluetooth devices Bluetooth Office Function Command Open the Office menu Office Display Office Today Current office Display the contacts Contacts Display the messages Messages Display the calendar Calendar Display the tasks Tasks Display the reminders Reminders Reference Short commands for voice activation system 278 Online Edition for Part no 01 4...

Page 279: ...contacts Contacts New contact New contact ConnectedDrive or BMW Assist Function Command Open BMW Assist B M W Assist Open ConnectedDrive Connected Drive Open BMW Online B M W Online Short commands for voice activation system Reference 279 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

Page 280: ...cement navigation refer to Spoken instruc tions 155 Antifreeze coolant 246 Antifreeze washer fluid 65 Antilock Brake System ABS 97 Anti slip control refer to Dy namic Stability Control DSC 97 Anti theft protection 32 Appointments 214 Approved axle loads refer to Weights 270 Approved engine oils 245 Approved gross vehicle weight refer to Weights 270 Armrest refer to Center arm rest 124 Arrival time...

Page 281: ... lamps Bulb replacement 253 Brake lamps brake force dis play 96 Brake lights adaptive 96 Brake pads breaking in 130 Brakes Handbrake 61 Brakes BMW maintenance system 247 Brakes service require ments 78 Brake system BMW mainte nance system 247 Braking notes 131 Breakdown assistance 258 Breakdown transporting the vehicle 260 Breaking in 130 Brightness on the Control Display 78 Bulb replacement refer...

Page 282: ...time and date 76 Closing From the inside 35 From the outside 32 Clothes hooks 125 Cockpit 12 Cold start refer to Starting the engine 58 Combination instrument refer to Instrument cluster 14 Combination switch refer to Turn signal high beams headlamp flasher 62 Combination switch refer to Washer wiper system 62 Comfort Access Battery replacement 38 Comfort area refer to Around the center console 16...

Page 283: ...ee ventilation 111 Drive off assistant 100 Driving away on inclines refer to Drive off assistant 100 Driving notes breaking in 130 Driving notes general 130 Driving on poor roads 132 Driving stability control sys tems 97 Driving through water 131 Driving tips refer to Driving notes 130 Dry air refer to Cooling func tion 110 DSC Dynamic Stability Con trol 97 DTC Dynamic Traction Con trol 98 DTMF su...

Page 284: ...164 Failure messages refer to Check Control 80 False alarm Avoiding unintentional alarms 40 Ending an alarm 39 Fastening safety belts refer to Safety belts 46 Fault messages refer to Check Control 80 Filling capacities 271 Filter Refer to Microfilter acti vated charcoal filter with automatic climate con trol 111 Fine wood care 265 First aid kit 258 Fitting for towing 262 Flashing when locking unlo...

Page 285: ... cleaning 64 Headlamps cleaning washer fluid 65 Headliner 17 Head restraints 47 Head restraints Adjusting the height 47 Removing 48 Heating Rear window 111 Seats 46 Heating mirrors 50 Heavy cargo refer to Stowing cargo 135 Height adjustment Seats 44 Height refer to Dimen sions 270 High beam Assistant 85 High beams 85 High beams Bulb replacement 251 High beams low beams auto matic refer to High bea...

Page 286: ...ck refer to Vehicle jack 255 Joystick refer to Selector lever 68 Jump starting 258 K Keyless Go refer to Comfort Access 37 Keyless opening and closing refer to Comfort Access 37 Key Memory refer to Per sonal Profile 30 Key refer to Integrated key remote control 30 Kickdown Automatic transmission with Steptronic 66 68 Knee airbag 88 Knocking control 230 L Label run flat tire 240 Lamp and bulb repla...

Page 287: ...ith integrated key 30 Maximum cooling 109 Maximum speed winter tires 240 Medical kit refer to First aid kit 258 Memory refer to Seat and mirror memory 48 Menus operating iDrive 18 Menus refer to iDrive operat ing concept 19 Message list traffic bulle tins 157 Messages 212 Microfilter With automatic climate con trol 111 Minimum tread tires 238 Mirror Mirror memory refer to Seat and mirror memory 48...

Page 288: ...formance Control 99 Personal information 209 Personal Profile 30 Pinch protection Panoramic glass sunroof 42 Windows 41 Plastic care 265 Pollen Refer to Microfilter acti vated charcoal filter with automatic climate con trol 111 Poor road operation 132 Position storing 146 Postal code entering in navi gation 145 Power windows Safety switch 41 Power windows opening and closing 40 Power windows refer...

Page 289: ...30 Roof load capacity 270 Roof mounted luggage rack 136 Rope refer to Towing 261 Route 154 Route criteria route 153 Route displaying 154 Route section bypass ing 154 RSC Runflat System Compo nent refer to Run flat tires 240 Rubber components care 265 Run flat tires 240 Run flat tires tire inflation pressure 232 Running lights refer to Park ing lamps low beams 83 S Safe braking 131 Safety 6 Safety ...

Page 290: ...257 Sound output 166 174 Spare fuse 256 Special destinations naviga tion 147 Special equipment series equipment 6 Speed average 73 Speed limit 81 Speed limit setting 82 Speedometer 14 Speed with winter tires 240 Split screen 22 Split screen map set tings 157 Spoken instructions naviga tion 155 Sport program automatic transmission with Step tronic 66 69 Spray nozzles refer to Clean ing the windshie...

Page 291: ... condition 238 Tires damage 239 Tire size 237 Tires minimum tread 238 Tires retreaded tires 240 Tires run flat tires 240 Tires storage 240 Tire tread 238 Toll roads route 153 Tone 164 Tool kit refer to Onboard ve hicle tool kit 249 Tools refer to Onboard vehi cle tool kit 249 Tow bar 261 Tow fitting 262 Towing 260 Towing another vehicle 260 Towing being towed 260 Towing with automatic trans missio...

Page 292: ...5 Volume setting 164 W Warning and indicator lamps 15 Warning messages refer to Check Control 80 Warning signal volumes 165 Warning triangle 258 Washer wiper system 62 Washer wiper system rain sensor 63 Washer wiper system washer fluid 65 Washer wiper system wind shield washer nozzles 64 Washer fluid 65 Washer fluid reservoir 65 Washing vehicle 263 Waste tray refer to Ash tray 117 Water on roads r...

Page 293: ...tment 242 Wrench screwdriver refer to Onboard vehicle tool kit 249 X xDrive 99 Xenon headlamps Bulb replacement 252 Y Your individual vehicle Settings refer to Personal Profile 30 Everything from A to Z Reference 293 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 911 269 VI 13 ...

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