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Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 957 353 - X/14

Summary of Contents for 2014 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Page 3: ... 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 drive BMW AG Online Ed...

Page 4: ...nting including excerpts only with the written consent of BMW AG Munich deutsch X 14 11 14 500 Printed on environmentally friendly paper bleached without chlorine suitable for recycling Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 5: ...ns While BMW of North America LLC at no cost to you will pay for repairs required by the limited warranties provided with respect to your vehicle and for maintenance under the Maintenance Program during the applicable warranty and maintenance coverage periods you are free to elect both during those periods and thereafter to have maintenance and repair work provided by other service centers or repa...

Page 6: ...llowing text should be read in lieu thereof BMW recommends that you have the maintenance carried out by your service center 9 At page 196 under Telephone the heading that reads Approved mobile phones should read Compatible mobile phones 10 At page 222 and page 223 under the heading Apps and subheading Requirements the section that begins Use only should be disregarded and the following text should...

Page 7: ...disregarded 16 At page 243 and 244 under the heading Alternative oil types the text preceding the chart should be disregarded and in lieu thereof should be read as follows If an engine oil suitable for continuous use is not available up to 1 US quart liter of an engine oil with the following oil rating can be added 17 At page 244 under the heading Oil change the text should be disregarded and in l...

Page 8: ...that you 20 At page 253 under the Battery replacement section the text should be disregarded and in lieu thereof the following text should be read Use of recommended vehicle batteries The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that you use vehicle batteries that it has tested and recommends for use in your vehicle otherwise the vehicle could be damaged and systems or functions may not be fully av...

Page 9: ...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 Communications 196 Telephone 207 Office 216 Contacts 219 ConnectedDrive Mobility 226 Refueling 228 Fuel 230 Wheels and tires 240 Engine compartment 245 Maintenance 247 Replacing comp...

Page 10: ...el 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 drive vehicles some ...

Page 11: ... non BMW approved 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 transceiver equipment for instance CBs walkie talkies ham radios or similar accessories may cause extensive dam age to the vehicle compromise its safet...

Page 12: ...contain data memories that store technical information on the vehicle 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 motio...

Page 13: ...pecial equipment is required and access to the vehi cle or the EDR is needed In addition to the ve hicle manufacturer other parties such as law enforcement that have the special equipment can read the information if they have access to the vehicle or the EDR Reporting safety defects For US customers The following only applies to vehicles owned and operated in the US If you believe that your vehicl...

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Page 15: ...tches 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 16: ... to safety related functions and systems When using the features and systems descri bed here adhere to local regulations 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 s...

Page 17: ...ge the 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 10...

Page 18: ...ic 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 Resetting Tire Pressure Monitor 94 Checking engine oil level 241 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 95...

Page 19: ...hown as soon as the corresponding light comes on Indicator lights 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 in order to main...

Page 20: ...mmable 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r m...

Page 21: ...quest 255 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 22: ...tracted 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 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 Contro...

Page 23: ... 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 iDrive At a glance 1...

Page 24: ...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 control display Control...

Page 25: ... 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 reception Status field sym...

Page 26: ...al 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 Move the controller...

Page 27: ...s 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 upper and lower case l...

Page 28: ...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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 29: ...upported by the voice 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 n...

Page 30: ...d 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 a short command 1 Swit...

Page 31: ...nt of a telephone connection Instead use the SOS button refer to page 255 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 making other noise in...

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Page 33: ...mation 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 34: ...ear for longer road trips in order to maintain the batteries charge 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 store...

Page 35: ...Language on the Control Display refer to page 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 rearview 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 36: ...rmation Take the remote control with you People or animals left unattended 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 ...

Page 37: ... tailgate is locked again as soon as it is pushed closed Before and after each trip check that the tail gate has not been inadvertently unlocked Confirmation signals from the vehicle 1 Settings 2 Door locks 3 Flash when lock 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 i...

Page 38: ...uthorized modifications or changes to these devices could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Using the door lock General information Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if there are people in it as the vehicle cannot be unlocked from inside without special knowl edge The alarm system refer to page 39 is not deployed when the vehicle is locked with the...

Page 39: ...cks automatically after a short period of time if a door is not opened Lock after start to drive The vehicle locks automatically after you drive away Unlocking and opening Press the button 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 door...

Page 40: ...rical malfunction 1 Fold down the rear seat backrest enlarge the cargo area refer to page 119 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 ...

Page 41: ...ompletely 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 the vehicle does no...

Page 42: ... re mote control into the 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 ...

Page 43: ... is armed Press the button on the remote control After the tailgate is closed 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 c...

Page 44: ...en sor 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 an...

Page 45: ...d 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 the button The LED...

Page 46: ...tion 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 with the switch Afte...

Page 47: ...esistance 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 48: ...the seat while driving 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 ...

Page 49: ...straints 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 switch Adjusting Contr...

Page 50: ...s 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 position If the middle...

Page 51: ...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 cannot be ensured t...

Page 52: ...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 state or the igni t...

Page 53: ...s 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 The setting corres...

Page 54: ...d 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 mirrors automatic dimmi...

Page 55: ...heel 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma ...

Page 56: ...assenger seat Should it be necessary to use a child restraint fixing system on the 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 mu...

Page 57: ...re the child restraint fixing system with 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 dr...

Page 58: ... 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 the event of an accid...

Page 59: ... the mounting eye 4 Pull the retaining strap taut 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 preventing the strap from sliding off Locking the doors and windows Rear doors Push the locking lever on ...

Page 60: ...dow 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 61: ...es Removing the remote 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 co...

Page 62: ...nattended 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 parking brake firmly other wise the vehicle may begin to roll Frequent starting in quick succession Avoid repeated futile attempts at starting the car and avoid st...

Page 63: ... lights The ignition remains switched on The engine starts automatically when you wish to drive away 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 off automatically dur ing a stop under the following conditions Automatic transmissio...

Page 64: ...utomatically 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 automatically in the fol lowing situations The ...

Page 65: ...tor 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 Parking brake The concept The parking brake is primarily intended to pre vent the vehicle from rolling while parked it brakes the rear wheels Indicator lamp The indicator lamp lights up and a...

Page 66: ...es that a turn signal bulb has failed When towing a trailer the indicator lamp may also signal the failure of a turn signal bulb on the trailer 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 ...

Page 67: ...ief 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 sensor the time betwee...

Page 68: ...e 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 back down to the win...

Page 69: ... 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 concentrate from diffe...

Page 70: ...e 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 sition D Kickdown K...

Page 71: ...eler 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 is too high The sele...

Page 72: ...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 vehicle stationary press...

Page 73: ...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 automatic mode D t...

Page 74: ...trument 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 75: ...pective units of measure 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 tempe...

Page 76: ... 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 Check the oil leve...

Page 77: ...uising 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 reset the average spee...

Page 78: ...uel 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 be called up when t...

Page 79: ...ox 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 format refer to Set...

Page 80: ... 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 refer to page 30 Settin...

Page 81: ...he 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 in use Setting the...

Page 82: ...ediately 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 lever up or down r...

Page 83: ...ion 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 date on the Control...

Page 84: ...n 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 messages have been s...

Page 85: ...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 button 1 to check f...

Page 86: ...er 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 87: ...neral information If the driver s door is opened while 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 e...

Page 88: ...amps 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 deactivat...

Page 89: ... parking lamps drain the battery Therefore 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 ...

Page 90: ...s 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 dirty or cov e...

Page 91: ... of the doors To avoid draining the battery all lights 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 lights 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 lights Press the button Reading lights are located...

Page 92: ...e adhere to local regulations 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 imp...

Page 93: ...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 and inflation...

Page 94: ...ctronic 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 ac tivated or deact...

Page 95: ...zed 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 four tires cannot b...

Page 96: ...he 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 conditions For a ve...

Page 97: ...M electronics to ensure that the system will operate properly 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 the tires A change in the tire inflation pressure during driving is taken into account All wheels are green The system is active and issues warnings in case of devia...

Page 98: ...your speed and stop cautiously Avoid sudden braking and steering maneuvers Do not continue 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 flat tire is indicated DSC Dynamic Sta bility Control is switched on if necessary Actions in the event of a flat tire Run flat tires Maximum speed...

Page 99: ...nlight increases the tire inflation pressure The tire pressure decreases when the tire temperature drops In case of severe temperature drops this behav ior may lead to a warning on account of the de fined warning limits Malfunction The small warning light flashes in yel low and then lights up continuously the larger warning light comes on in yellow On the Control Display the tires are shown in gra...

Page 100: ... a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale When the system detects a malfunction the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminated This sequence will continue upon subsequent vehicle startups as long as the malfunction exists When the m...

Page 101: ... possible braking distance 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 S...

Page 102: ...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 in slush or on unpl...

Page 103: ...xle 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 mph 35 km h When dri...

Page 104: ... 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 turn the wheels dep...

Page 105: ...d lose control of the 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...

Page 106: ...he 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 cruise control has be...

Page 107: ...le 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 stance With tow bars ...

Page 108: ...ernating 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 can set the volume...

Page 109: ...trol 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 the engine running ...

Page 110: ...Drive 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 lead into the margins...

Page 111: ... 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 switched on 1 Sele...

Page 112: ... here adhere to local regulations 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 ...

Page 113: ...ient time to adjust the set temperature Maximum heating power can be obtained with the highest setting regardless of the external temperature At the lowest setting cooling is continuous 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 regi...

Page 114: ...he AUTO button to utilize the condensation sensor Make sure that air can flow onto the windshield 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 side If the temperature set...

Page 115: ...or 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 ventilation The conce...

Page 116: ...mer 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP ...

Page 117: ...e Door Opener ensure that there are no people ani mals or objects in the range of movement 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...

Page 118: ...tem is equipped with an alternating code system This flashing LED pattern re peats itself for approx 20 seconds In systems with an alternating code system the universal garage door opener and the sys tem 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 t...

Page 119: ...being transmitted Deleting stored functions 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 con...

Page 120: ...here 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 directions Right hand left...

Page 121: ...ting burned Switch off the ignition and take the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children cannot use the lighter and burn themselves Replace the cover after use Replace the lighter or socket cover after use otherwise objects 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 soc...

Page 122: ...er to vehicle occu pants during braking or evasive maneuvers or damage the cover To load bulky luggage the covers can be re moved Rear cover 1 Detach the securing straps from the tail gate 2 Lift the cover slightly arrow 1 and pull it back and out of the brackets arrows 2 Front cover 1 Push the cover up and out of the brackets on both sides at the rear arrow 1 2 Pull the cover back up and out of t...

Page 123: ...ide backrests 1 Reach into the recess and pull the lever to ward the front 2 Engage the backrest in the desired posi tion or fold it down On the left side the outer and center backrests are adjusted jointly toward the front if both backrests are engaged in the same lock in po sition The backrests can be adjusted separately to ward the rear Note that the center backrest cannot be tilted farther dow...

Page 124: ...ts ar rows 1 Installation behind the rear seats arrows 2 Label Ensure that the partition net is correctly posi tioned i e do not reverse front and back The partition net is labeled accordingly Installation behind the rear seats 1 If necessary tilt the rear seat backrests for ward and remove the front cargo cover re fer to page 118 2 Fold open the cover caps 1 of the rear brackets in the headliner ...

Page 125: ...rgo floor panel otherwise damage may result To access the tool kit for example lift the stor age compartment at the rear To lift reach into the recess on the rear edge of the storage compartment The storage compartment can be removed if necessary Raising the cargo floor panel Reach under the cargo floor panel on the left right and at the rear Fold the panel up and for ward pressing it into the gap...

Page 126: ...ht bags or suitable objects from the holders Otherwise there is a danger of objects flying about during braking and eva sive maneuvers Only transport heavy luggage in the trunk if it has been appropriately secured Ski and snowboard bag General information The ski and snowboard bag is contained in a protective jacket in the cargo area Follow the installation and operation instruc tions included in ...

Page 127: ...resent a danger to occupants for instance during braking and avoidance ma neuvers No non slip mats on the dashboard Do not use non slip 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 compa...

Page 128: ...n Details on this mobile phone cradle refer to page 205 Opening Pull the center armrest upward Adjusting Slide the center armrest into the desired posi tion Center armrest rear Pull the center armrest forward at the strap When folding up push the center armrest firmly back into the rear seat backrest Connection for an external audio device This can be used to connect an external audio device such ...

Page 129: ...le ments in such a way that there is enough space at the rear of the storage compart ment for the partition net Storage net next to the storage compart ment on the right in the cargo area Clothes hooks The clothes hooks are located at the grab han dles in the rear Do not obstruct view When suspending clothing from the hooks ensure that it will not obstruct the driv er s vision No heavy objects Do ...

Page 130: ...tle holder for 25 ounce 0 75 liter bottles for example Insert the bottle into the bottle holder with the bottom 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e d...

Page 131: ...Storage compartments Controls 127 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Page 133: ...ving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 134: ...chnical factors associated with their manufacture tires do not achieve 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 F...

Page 135: ...roplaning When driving on wet or slushy roads re duce your speed to prevent hydroplaning The risk of hydroplaning increases as the tire tread depth decreases Minimum tread depth refer to page 237 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...

Page 136: ...ion steering and brake assist is un available with the engine stopped Brake disc corrosion Corrosion on the brake discs and contamina tion on 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 reac...

Page 137: ...ss on the brake pedal several times at low speeds to dry the 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 exce...

Page 138: ...ight of occupants and 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 lugga...

Page 139: ...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 described above otherwi...

Page 140: ...herefore 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 path of the tailgat...

Page 141: ...n the vehicle impair 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 230 at least twice a month and before ...

Page 142: ... 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 operating life Have the mai...

Page 143: ...ed 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 adjusted for optimum fue...

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Page 145: ...igation This chapter contains various examples of how the navigation system can guide you reliably to your destination Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 146: ... 1 Press the button on the controller 2 Navigation 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 C...

Page 147: ... Navigation update 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 148: ...estination on the programmable 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 la...

Page 149: ... 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 of house numbers St...

Page 150: ...hey first need to be checked as destinations refer to page 217 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 an existing contact...

Page 151: ...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 destinations 1 Navigation...

Page 152: ...er 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 the controller to t...

Page 153: ... 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 one of the followin...

Page 154: ...e 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 the suggested order 5...

Page 155: ...ller 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 destination The interm...

Page 156: ...ate 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 Highlight the desired tri...

Page 157: ...he destination was not reached during the last trip destination guidance can be resumed Resume guidance Route criteria 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 r...

Page 158: ...y being driven on Small arrow indicates the next change in direction Intersection 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 n...

Page 159: ...ol 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 Highlight the s...

Page 160: ...ute 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 function bar Symbol ...

Page 161: ...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 traffic bulletins fr...

Page 162: ...rect 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 cluding without limita...

Page 163: ...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 when using semi dynam...

Page 164: ...t 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 displayed on the map De...

Page 165: ...as been input no downtown 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 S...

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Page 167: ...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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 168: ...mote control currently 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 ...

Page 169: ...pared 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 the controller 6 T...

Page 170: ...nment sources 4 Change 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...

Page 171: ...n 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 Radio reception Ma...

Page 172: ...e 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 substation is muted Sate...

Page 173: ...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 desired cate gory 4 ...

Page 174: ...layed 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 When the buffer is fu...

Page 175: ...y 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 1 Radio 2 Satellite...

Page 176: ...llite 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 and positions The u...

Page 177: ...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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 178: ...able 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 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 Starti...

Page 179: ...ers and num bers 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 Ran...

Page 180: ...ealand 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 parking brake is set or the automatic transmis sion 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 menu Video menu T...

Page 181: ... 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 Open Options 3 Displa...

Page 182: ...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 eject General malfu...

Page 183: ...erved 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 entire content of t...

Page 184: ...ntinued 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 vehicle database or on t...

Page 185: ...orresponding 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 example to search for a...

Page 186: ...op 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 displayed The first track i...

Page 187: ... 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 memory Music colle...

Page 188: ... 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 loudspeakers Recommendation...

Page 189: ...tput 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 205 when equipped with the music interface for smartphones Apple iPhone or mobile phones Playback is only possible if no audio ...

Page 190: ...rom 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 with the first tra...

Page 191: ...s 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 connection The con...

Page 192: ... 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 The Bluetooth name o...

Page 193: ...ltimedia 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 General informatio...

Page 194: ...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 connections with other devic...

Page 195: ...ware 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 formation Updating ...

Page 196: ...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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 197: ...CD multimedia Entertainment 193 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

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Page 199: ... 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 200: ...ke entries only when traffic and road conditions allow 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 vehi...

Page 201: ...tivate Bluetooth 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 1 Telephone 2 Open Options 3 Bluetooth Additional functions Activating deactivating the additional functions Activate the functions bef...

Page 202: ... 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 Additional telephone Audio source Four mobile phones can be paired with the ve hicle at once Three mobile phones c...

Page 203: ...ist 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 Bluetooth passkeys on the mobile phone and the vehicle match Enter the same passkey on the mobile phone and via iDrive Did it take longer than 30 se...

Page 204: ...he 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 all points in this list have been checked and the required function is still not available con tact Customer Relations or the service center Controls Adjusting the volume Turn ...

Page 205: ... 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 calls to a single conference call These func tions must be supported by the mobile phone and service provider Accepting ...

Page 206: ...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 services or for contr...

Page 207: ...t 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 currently active 1 ...

Page 208: ...r 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 switched on Depending on...

Page 209: ...dapter 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 the mo bile phone u...

Page 210: ...Removing the mobile phone Press the button and remove the mobile phone Communications Telephone 206 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 211: ...ot use Office while 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 t...

Page 212: ...s 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 contact as a navigatio...

Page 213: ... 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 Business address Spe...

Page 214: ...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 identifies the type of m...

Page 215: ... Read the text message out loud refer to page 214 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 the list The connec ti...

Page 216: ...ls and notes can be saved or selected refer to page 214 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 out loud refer to pag...

Page 217: ...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 214 Reading the task out loud Read the task out loud refer to page 214 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 Turn the controller ...

Page 218: ...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 the controller to ...

Page 219: ...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 in this list have ...

Page 220: ...nations for navigation 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 vehic...

Page 221: ... 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 address that is to be us...

Page 222: ... the selected sorting or der 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 Communications Contacts 218 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 223: ...s Different variants 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 ph...

Page 224: ...ly 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 other countries Thi...

Page 225: ...MW 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 Service Request 3 Start s...

Page 226: ...s 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 Certain software a...

Page 227: ...splayed 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 Bluetooth hands free s...

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Page 229: ...sure 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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 230: ...ed to the tank and a 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...

Page 231: ...e fuel 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 otherwi...

Page 232: ...E85 i e fuel with 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 recommended fuel grades Recommended fuel grade 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 m...

Page 233: ...Fuel Mobility 229 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 234: ...sk of an accident Tires warm up during driving and the tire infla tion pressure increases as the temperature rises The tire inflation pressure specifications apply to cold tires or tires at ambient tempera ture Only check the tire inflation pressure when the tires are cold This means after a maximum of 1 25 miles 2 km driving or when the vehicle has been parked for at least 2 hours The values disp...

Page 235: ...ds including those exceeding 100 mph or 160 km h Otherwise tire damage and acci dents could occur Observe all national and local maximum speed limits otherwise violations of the laws could occur Tire inflation pressures X1 sDrive28i Tire inflation pressure 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 wi...

Page 236: ...d in bar PSI with cold tires Cold ambient temperature 225 50 R 17 94 H M S A S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 V M S A S RSC 225 50 R 17 94 V RSC 225 45 R 18 91 V RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 225 45 R 18 91 H M S RSC 2 4 35 2 9 42 Front 225 45 R 18 91 V RSC Rear 255 40 R 18 95 V RSC 2 4 35 2 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 t...

Page 237: ...wheel T 135 80 R 17 102 M Speeds of up to 50 mph 80 km h 4 2 60 Tire inflation pressures X1 xDrive28i X1 xDrive35i Tire inflation pressure 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 H RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 2 2 ...

Page 238: ... 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 H RSC 225 50 R 17 94 H M S RSC 2 4 35 2 9 42 225 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 6 38 3 1 45 Front 225 45 R 18 91 V RSC Rear 255 40 R 18 95 V RSC 2 6 38 2 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 ...

Page 239: ...tio in R radial tire code 17 rim diameter in inches 91 load rating not for ZR tires V speed rating before the R on ZR tires Speed letter Q up to 100 mph 160 km h T up to 118 mph 190 km h H up to 131 mph 210 km h V up to 150 mph 240 km h W up to 167 mph 270 km h Y up to 186 mph 300 km h Tire Identification Number Tires with DOT codes meet the guidelines of the U S Department of Transportation DOT c...

Page 240: ...action tests and does not include acceleration cornering hydroplaning or peak traction characteristics Temperature The temperature grades are A the highest B and C representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel Sustained high temperature can cause the ma terial of the...

Page 241: ...Unusual handling such as a strong ten dency to pull to the left or right Damage can be caused by driving over curbs road damage and similar situations In case of tire damage If there are indications of tire damage re duce your speed immediately and have the wheels and tires checked right away other wise there is the increased risk of an accident Drive carefully to the next service center or tire s...

Page 242: ... not be able to detect a flat tire refer to page 93 Your service center will be glad to advise you Recommended tire brands For each tire size the manufacturer of your ve hicle recommends certain tire brands These can be identified by a star on the tire sidewall With proper use these tires meet the highest standards for safety and handling Retreaded tires The manufacturer of your vehicle does not r...

Page 243: ...e support of the sidewall allows the tire to remain drivable to a restricted degree in the event of a pressure loss Driving with a damaged tire Flat Tire Monitor FTM refer to page 91 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM refer to page 93 Changing run flat tires For your own safety only use run flat tires No spare tire is available in the case of a flat tire Your service center will be glad to advise you Snow ...

Page 244: ...o applies to safety related functions and systems When using the features and systems descri bed here adhere to local regulations Important features in the engine compartment 1 Coolant expansion tank 244 2 Vehicle identification 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 o...

Page 245: ...ght of ap prox 16 in 40 cm It must be clearly heard to engage Hood open when driving If you see any signs that the hood is not completely closed while driving pull over im mediately and close it securely Danger of pinching Make sure that the closing path of the hood is clear otherwise injuries may result Engine oil General information Engine oil consumption depends on the driv ing style and the co...

Page 246: ... while the car is on the move Symbol Function Oil at minimum level Add a maximum quantity of 1 US quart 1 liter of engine oil refer to page 243 at the next opportunity Oil level is too high Overfilling oil damages 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 ...

Page 247: ...ch engine oil Have the vehicle checked immediately otherwise surplus oil can lead to engine 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...

Page 248: ...he coolant level 1 Do 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 ...

Page 249: ...he remaining distan ces and times for selected maintenance re quirements 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...

Page 250: ...e malfunctions On the driver s 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 immed...

Page 251: ...ea Wiper blade replacement 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 me...

Page 252: ...s 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 light source for man...

Page 253: ...arefully otherwise leaks may occur causing damage to the headlamp system Proceed in reverse order when attaching the covers Access via the wheel arch For low beams and turn signals only 1 Turn the wheel inward 2 Open 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 At a glance 1 High beams headlamp flasher 2 P...

Page 254: ... Remove the high beam cover refer to page 249 3 Pull out the bulb socket see arrow 4 Pull off the bulb and replace it 5 Insert the bulb socket 6 Reattach the cover Xenon headlamps Xenon headlamps At a glance 1 Parking lamps daytime running lights 2 Low beams high beams headlamp flasher 3 Turn signal Because of the long life of these bulbs the likelihood of failure is very low Switching the lamps o...

Page 255: ...front 21 watt bulb PY21W 1 Switch off the lamps and take the remote control out of the ignition lock 2 Open the folding cover in the wheel arch refer to page 249 3 Turn the turn signal bulb socket 1 to the left and remove it 4 Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left for removal and re placement 5 Insert the turn signal bulb socket 1 and turn it all the way to the right 6 Att...

Page 256: ...rrows 2 and take out the bulb holder 5 Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left for removal and re placement 6 Re engage the bulb holder so that it audi bly clicks into place 7 Replace the cover Inside brake lamps in the tailgate 1 Switch off the lamps and take the remote control out of the ignition lock 2 Take the warning triangle out of the bracket refer to page 256 3 Relea...

Page 257: ...s for changing the wheels are available from the service center as an acces sory Jacking points for the vehicle jack The jacking points for the vehicle jack are lo cated in the positions shown Vehicle battery Maintenance The battery is maintenance free i e the elec trolyte will last for the life of the battery Your service center will be glad to advise you on questions regarding the battery Batter...

Page 258: ...ystem automatically initializes as you drive During this time indicator lamps light up If the lamps do not disap pear during the current trip have the sys tem checked Disposing of old batteries Have old batteries disposed of by your service center or bring them to a recy cling center Maintain the battery in an upright position for transport and storage Secure the battery so that it does not tip ov...

Page 259: ... Radio readiness is switched 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 Pres...

Page 260: ... the articles contained in the first aid pouch have a limited service life Check the expiration dates of the contents regularly and replace any items promptly Jump starting Notes If the battery is discharged an engine can be started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables Only use jumper ca bles with fully insulated clamp handles To prevent personal injury or damage to both vehi...

Page 261: ...tive terminal of the battery or to the corresponding engine or body ground of the vehicle providing as sistance 5 Attach the other end of the cable to the negative terminal of the battery or to the corresponding engine or body ground of the vehicle to be started Starting the engine Never use spray fluids to start the engine 1 Start the engine of the assisting vehicle and let it run for several min...

Page 262: ...r in position N Adhere to the towing speed and distance Do not exceed a towing speed of 40 mph 70 km h and a towing distance of 90 miles 150 km or damage to the transmis sion can occur Being towed Follow the towing instructions Follow all towing instructions or vehicle damage or accidents may occur Make sure that the ignition is switched on otherwise the low beams tail lamps turn signals and winds...

Page 263: ...lt Tow bar The tow fittings used should be on the same side on both vehicles Should it prove impossible to avoid mounting the tow bar at an offset angle please observe the following Clearance and maneuvering capability will be sharply limited during cornering The tow bar will generate lateral forces if it is attached offset Tow rope When starting to tow the vehicle make sure that the tow rope is t...

Page 264: ...mage 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 top edge and can be pulled out Tow starting Note Do not tow start your vehicle Due to the automatic transmission the engine cannot be started by tow starting Have the cause of the starting difficulties rem edied Mobility Breakdown assistance 260 Online Edition for Part...

Page 265: ... camera for instance for extended periods of time and only from a 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 b...

Page 266: ... cleaning the interior open the doors or windows Only use products intended for cleaning vehi cles Cleansers can contain substances that are dangerous and harmful to your health Vehicle paint Regular care contributes to driving safety and value retention Environmental influences in areas with high air pollution or natural contami nants such as tree resin or pollen can have an impact on the vehicle...

Page 267: ...oid damage or reduced noise damping Fine wood parts Clean fine wood facing and fine wood 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 s...

Page 268: ...ion of travel only Sensors cameras 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 ha...

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Page 271: ...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 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 272: ... can be obtained from your registration documents from labels in your vehicle or from the service center Dimensions BMW X1 Width without mirrors inches mm 70 8 1 798 Width with mirrors inches mm 81 0 2 058 Height inches mm 60 8 1 545 Length inches mm 176 5 4 484 Wheelbase inches mm 108 7 2 760 Smallest turning circle dia ft m 37 1 11 3 Smallest turning circle dia with all wheel drive ft m 38 7 11 ...

Page 273: ...ity lbs kg 165 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 US gal liters Approx 16 6 63 Fuel specifications refer to page 228 Technical data Reference 269 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 274: ...er to page 25 To have 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 C...

Page 275: ...he 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 voice instructions...

Page 276: ... 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 Adjust the split screen...

Page 277: ...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 destination Enter address ...

Page 278: ...tion 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 activation system 27...

Page 279: ... 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 Bluetooth devices Blueto...

Page 280: ... 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 276 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I ...

Page 281: ...ew 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 277 Online Edition for Part no 01 40 2 957 353 X 14 I n f o r ma t i o nP r o v i d e db y ...

Page 282: ...n refer to Spoken instruc tions 155 Antifreeze coolant 244 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 212 Approved axle loads refer to Weights 268 Approved engine oils 243 Approved gross vehicle weight refer to Weights 268 Armrest refer to Center arm rest 124 Arrival time refer to Com pu...

Page 283: ...mps brake force dis play 96 Brake lights adaptive 96 Brake pads breaking in 130 Brakes Parking brake 61 Brakes BMW maintenance system 245 Brakes service require ments 78 Brake system BMW mainte nance system 245 Braking notes 131 Breakdown assistance refer to Roadside Assistance 219 Breakdown transporting the vehicle 258 Breaking in 130 Brightness on the Control Display 78 Bulb replacement refer to...

Page 284: ... 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 37 Comfort Access Battery replacement 38 Comfort area refer to Around the center console 16 Compact wh...

Page 285: ...on 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 suffix dialing...

Page 286: ...tentional alarms 40 Ending an alarm 39 Fastening safety belts refer to Safety belts 46 Fault messages refer to Check Control 80 Filling capacities 269 Filter Refer to Microfilter acti vated charcoal filter with automatic climate con trol 111 Fine wood care 263 First aid kit 256 Fitting for towing 259 Flashing when locking unlocking 33 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 91 Flat Tire Monitor FTM snow chains 239 ...

Page 287: ...ghts 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 268 High beam Assistant 85 High beams 85 High beams Bulb replacement 249 High beams low beams auto matic refer to High beam Assistant 85 Hig...

Page 288: ...fer to Vehicle jack 253 Joystick refer to Selector lever 68 Jump starting 256 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 228 L Label run flat tire 239 Lamp and bulb replacemen...

Page 289: ...ated key 30 Maximum cooling 109 Maximum speed winter tires 238 Medical kit refer to First aid kit 256 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 210 Microfilter With automatic climate con trol 111 Minimum tread tires 237 Mirror Mirror memory refer to Seat and mirror memory 48 Mirrors 4...

Page 290: ...deactivat ing 89 Passenger side mirror tilt ing 49 PDC Park Distance Con trol 103 Performance Control 99 Personal information 207 Personal Profile 30 Pinch protection Panoramic glass sunroof 42 Windows 41 Plastic care 263 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 Po...

Page 291: ...aps securing cargo 135 Retreaded tires 238 Reverse gear Automatic transmission with Steptronic 66 Rim cleaner care 263 Road avoiding 153 Road detour 153 Roadside Assistance 219 Roadside parking lamp Bulb replacement 250 251 Roadside parking lamps 85 RON recommended fuel grade 228 RON refer to Fuel qual ity 228 Roof load capacity 268 Roof mounted luggage rack 136 Rope refer to Towing 259 Route 154 ...

Page 292: ...unroof 41 Slot for remote control 57 Smokers package refer to Ashtray 117 Snap in adapter mobile phone 205 Snap in adapter refer to Storage compartment of center armrest 124 Snow chains 239 Socket OBD Onboard Diag nosis 246 Socket refer to Connecting electrical devices 117 Software applications iPhone 222 Software part number 196 Software update 191 SOS refer to Emergency Re quest initiating 255 S...

Page 293: ...rake lamp refer to Center brake lamp 253 Tilt alarm sensor 40 Tilting the passenger side mirror 49 Time Setting the time 75 Setting the time zone 76 Tire age 235 Tire identification marks 235 Tire inflation pressure 230 Tire inflation pressure check ing 230 Tire pressure monitor refer to Flat Tire Monitor 91 Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 93 Tire Quality Grading 236 Tires Inflation pressure 230 Tires b...

Page 294: ...Vehicle equipment 6 Vehicle identification number refer to Identification num ber in the engine compart ment 240 Vehicle jack 253 Vehicle paint 262 Vehicle storage 264 Vehicle switching off 59 Vehicle wash 261 Ventilation 111 Ventilation Draft free 111 Ventilation refer to Parked car ventilation 111 Version of the navigation data 142 Video playback 176 Voice activation Navigation 150 Voice activat...

Page 295: ...er storage care 264 Winter tires setting the speed limit 82 Winter tires suitable tires 238 Winter tires tread 237 Wiper blades changing 247 Wiper fluid 65 Wood care 263 Word match concept naviga tion 23 Working in the engine com partment 241 Wrench screwdriver refer to Onboard vehicle tool kit 247 X xDrive 99 Xenon headlamps Bulb replacement 250 Y Your individual vehicle Settings refer to Persona...

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