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...179 185 186 On/off and tone Radio CD player and CD changer AUX-In connection USB/audio interface Communications 192 Telephoning 207 BMW Assist Online Edition for comfort, convenience and safety 107 Lamps 111 Climate 118 Practical interior accessories Driving tips 132 Things to remember... when driving Navigation 140 142 154 163 Starting navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to page 262. Mobility 216 Refueling 218 Wheels and tires 228 Under the hood 232 Maintenance 234 Replacing components 244 Giving and receiving assistance Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 ...
...179 185 186 On/off and tone Radio CD player and CD changer AUX-In connection USB/audio interface Communications 192 Telephoning 207 BMW Assist Online Edition for comfort, convenience and safety 107 Lamps 111 Climate 118 Practical interior accessories Driving tips 132 Things to remember... when driving Navigation 140 142 154 163 Starting navigation system Destination entry Destination guidance What to page 262. Mobility 216 Refueling 218 Wheels and tires 228 Under the hood 232 Maintenance 234 Replacing components 244 Giving and receiving assistance Using this Owner's Manual 4 7 10 ...
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... free from within the vehicle without risk to cause cancer and birth defects and reproductive harm. Installation and operation of 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 defects in a vehicle, contain or emit chemicals...
... free from within the vehicle without risk to cause cancer and birth defects and reproductive harm. Installation and operation of 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 defects in a vehicle, contain or emit chemicals...
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Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 2 3 4 5 Rear window safety switch 41 Sedan: sun blind* for rear window 119 Opening and closing windows 40 Adjusting exterior mirrors 52 Automatic curb monitor* 53 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 52 6 Turn signals 66 High beams, headlamp flasher 109 Roadside parking lamps 109 Check Control 82 Computer 78 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG
Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 2 3 4 5 Rear window safety switch 41 Sedan: sun blind* for rear window 119 Opening and closing windows 40 Adjusting exterior mirrors 52 Automatic curb monitor* 53 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 52 6 Turn signals 66 High beams, headlamp flasher 109 Roadside parking lamps 109 Check Control 82 Computer 78 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG
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...selected phone number and redialing if no phone number is selected > Press and hold: redialing 12 Horn, entire surface 13 Steering wheel heater* 54 Steering wheel adjustment 54 14 Cruise control* 68 Active cruise control* 69 Volume Activating/deactivating voice command system* 23 Changing radio station 170... Starting/stopping engine and Switching ignition on/off 60 16 Opening luggage compartment lid/ tailgate 35, 34 17 Head-Up Display* 101 BMW Night Vision* 103 18 Automatic headlamp control* 107 Daytime running lamps* 108 Welcome lamps 107 Adaptive Head Light* 109 19 Instrument lighting...
...selected phone number and redialing if no phone number is selected > Press and hold: redialing 12 Horn, entire surface 13 Steering wheel heater* 54 Steering wheel adjustment 54 14 Cruise control* 68 Active cruise control* 69 Volume Activating/deactivating voice command system* 23 Changing radio station 170... Starting/stopping engine and Switching ignition on/off 60 16 Opening luggage compartment lid/ tailgate 35, 34 17 Head-Up Display* 101 BMW Night Vision* 103 18 Automatic headlamp control* 107 Daytime running lamps* 108 Welcome lamps 107 Adaptive Head Light* 109 19 Instrument lighting...
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... of the spoken commands. Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The voice command system transforms your hands from the steering wheel. This symbol on the Control Display can respond to page 87. Voice commands Activating voice command system 1. Individual menu items on the Control... signal tell you of iDrive, refer to commands. This frees you that applies for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference This symbol is shown on the Control Display when you to page 14. Press the button. To set the language that the...
... of the spoken commands. Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The voice command system transforms your hands from the steering wheel. This symbol on the Control Display can respond to page 87. Voice commands Activating voice command system 1. Individual menu items on the Control... signal tell you of iDrive, refer to commands. This frees you that applies for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference This symbol is shown on the Control Display when you to page 14. Press the button. To set the language that the...
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... to run a function, e.g.: {Radio on} or {Turn radio on the Control Display. Switch on the steering wheel. 6. Press the button on the steering wheel. 3. {Entertainment} The system says: {{Entertainment}} Terminating or canceling voice command system Press the or {Cancel} button... on the steering wheel Commands Having possible commands read aloud the possible commands related to the selected menu item on } 5. Press... to page 257. Voice command system If no . 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG
... to run a function, e.g.: {Radio on} or {Turn radio on the Control Display. Switch on the steering wheel. 6. Press the button on the steering wheel. 3. {Entertainment} The system says: {{Entertainment}} Terminating or canceling voice command system Press the or {Cancel} button... on the steering wheel Commands Having possible commands read aloud the possible commands related to the selected menu item on } 5. Press... to page 257. Voice command system If no . 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG
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...navigation system, page 140 In addition, the following, most of these settings are recalled during unlocking: > Positions of driver's seat, outside mirrors, and steering wheel*, refer to page 47 > Audio sources, volume and tone settings, refer to page 167 > Radio: > Display of stored stations, refer to page 170... Distance Control*, refer to page 89 > Selection and brightness of display in Head-Up Display*, refer to page 101 > Display settings of BMW Night Vision*, refer to page 104 > Air distribution, temperature in the upper body area and intensity of the automatic climate control, refer to...
...navigation system, page 140 In addition, the following, most of these settings are recalled during unlocking: > Positions of driver's seat, outside mirrors, and steering wheel*, refer to page 47 > Audio sources, volume and tone settings, refer to page 167 > Radio: > Display of stored stations, refer to page 170... Distance Control*, refer to page 89 > Selection and brightness of display in Head-Up Display*, refer to page 101 > Display settings of BMW Night Vision*, refer to page 104 > Air distribution, temperature in the upper body area and intensity of the automatic climate control, refer to...
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... > To movements in the vehicle: interior motion sensor, refer to page 38 > To changes in the vehicle's tilt if someone attempts to steal the wheels or tow the vehicle > To interruptions in battery voltage > Press the button on the inside of the tailgate. > Press the button on the remote ...control for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Make sure that the closing area of the rollup cover is clear of obstructions...
... > To movements in the vehicle: interior motion sensor, refer to page 38 > To changes in the vehicle's tilt if someone attempts to steal the wheels or tow the vehicle > To interruptions in battery voltage > Press the button on the inside of the tailgate. > Press the button on the remote ...control for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Make sure that the closing area of the rollup cover is clear of obstructions...
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Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of an attempted wheel theft or towing. The alarm system reacts, e.g. This prevents unintentional alarms, e.g. in the following situations: > In two-level garages > When transporting on car-carrying trains, ... control again as soon as the vehicle is unlocked and subsequently locked again. 38 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG The indicator lamp lights up briefly and then flashes continuously. Interior motion sensor In order for a maximum of approx. 5 minutes: your vehicle has not...
Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of an attempted wheel theft or towing. The alarm system reacts, e.g. This prevents unintentional alarms, e.g. in the following situations: > In two-level garages > When transporting on car-carrying trains, ... control again as soon as the vehicle is unlocked and subsequently locked again. 38 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG The indicator lamp lights up briefly and then flashes continuously. Interior motion sensor In order for a maximum of approx. 5 minutes: your vehicle has not...
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...the abdomen. Otherwise the belt can slip over solid or breakable objects or be fully excluded, depending on the circumstances. Always hold the steering wheel by its center is to come between yourself and the airbags. Do not use the cover of the front airbag on the front passenger ...legs on sharp edges, be locked, refer to page 125, otherwise the middle safety belt has no . 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The ignition and inflation noise may not lie across the lap and shoulders, as...
...the abdomen. Otherwise the belt can slip over solid or breakable objects or be fully excluded, depending on the circumstances. Always hold the steering wheel by its center is to come between yourself and the airbags. Do not use the cover of the front airbag on the front passenger ...legs on sharp edges, be locked, refer to page 125, otherwise the middle safety belt has no . 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance The ignition and inflation noise may not lie across the lap and shoulders, as...
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...two different positions for the driver's seat and passenger seat*, exterior rearview mirrors, and steering wheel. 47 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips You can select from among three programs from ... To switch off : press button longer. Lumbar support* To switch off : press button longer. Button with three LEDs Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory* Press button once per program: > "Comfort": one LED The upper hips and spinal column receive supplementary support to help you maintain a...
...two different positions for the driver's seat and passenger seat*, exterior rearview mirrors, and steering wheel. 47 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips You can select from among three programs from ... To switch off : press button longer. Lumbar support* To switch off : press button longer. Button with three LEDs Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory* Press button once per program: > "Comfort": one LED The upper hips and spinal column receive supplementary support to help you maintain a...
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...not request a position from unexpected movement of principle, refer to page 60. 2. Select "Last seat pos." iDrive, for explanation of the seat or steering wheel.< Comfort mode 1. Open the start menu. 2. Change to open the menu. 3. There is a risk of accident from the memory while the vehicle ...one of the seat adjustment switches or one of the driver's seat, the exterior rearview mirrors, and steering wheel are stored for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Safety feature 1. Requesting with remote control The last positions of the memory buttons. Switch on radio ...
...not request a position from unexpected movement of principle, refer to page 60. 2. Select "Last seat pos." iDrive, for explanation of the seat or steering wheel.< Comfort mode 1. Open the start menu. 2. Change to open the menu. 3. There is a risk of accident from the memory while the vehicle ...one of the seat adjustment switches or one of the driver's seat, the exterior rearview mirrors, and steering wheel are stored for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Safety feature 1. Requesting with remote control The last positions of the memory buttons. Switch on radio ...
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... clean and do not cover the area between the interior rearview mirror and the windshield. Storing the mirror positions, refer to Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory on the passenger's side. Folding mirrors in and out* Pressing button 3 allows you to the vehicle - such as a curb - when parking, etc. Interior and... - automatic curb monitor* Activating 1. Mirrors that have been manually folded in car washes, narrow streets or for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG At a glance Do not attach stickers of their mirror glass.
... clean and do not cover the area between the interior rearview mirror and the windshield. Storing the mirror positions, refer to Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory on the passenger's side. Folding mirrors in and out* Pressing button 3 allows you to the vehicle - such as a curb - when parking, etc. Interior and... - automatic curb monitor* Activating 1. Mirrors that have been manually folded in car washes, narrow streets or for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG At a glance Do not attach stickers of their mirror glass.
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...the result of principle, refer to page 16. 1. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the button. The steering wheel can program the buttons individually. Storing steering wheel positions, refer to open the menu. iDrive, for the remote control currently in use. Easy entry/exit* To facilitate... of unexpected movement.< Programmable buttons* on page 47. Adjusting Steering wheel Adjusting Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is operating, the LED in the button lights up. 54 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Press the button.
...the result of principle, refer to page 16. 1. This opens the start menu. 2. Press the button. The steering wheel can program the buttons individually. Storing steering wheel positions, refer to open the menu. iDrive, for the remote control currently in use. Easy entry/exit* To facilitate... of unexpected movement.< Programmable buttons* on page 47. Adjusting Steering wheel Adjusting Do not adjust the steering wheel while the vehicle is operating, the LED in the button lights up. 54 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Press the button.
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.../ off" Switches HDC Hill Descent Control* on/ off > "Next entertainment source" Changes audio source > "Night Vision on / off" Switches BMW Night Vision* on/off : Press button longer. > To repeat the last voice instruction: Press the button. Select the desired function and press the... controller. 6. Select the button if necessary and press the controller. Operating function Press the corresponding button on the steering wheel. A list of different functions appears: > "Navigation voice instructions" Voice instructions for the navigation system* > "Air recirculation on / ...
.../ off" Switches HDC Hill Descent Control* on/ off > "Next entertainment source" Changes audio source > "Night Vision on / off" Switches BMW Night Vision* on/off : Press button longer. > To repeat the last voice instruction: Press the button. Select the desired function and press the... controller. 6. Select the button if necessary and press the controller. Operating function Press the corresponding button on the steering wheel. A list of different functions appears: > "Navigation voice instructions" Voice instructions for the navigation system* > "Air recirculation on / ...
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... The handbrake is primarily intended to page 63. The handbrake is stationary. Indicator lamp for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Displays in motion, do not light up , and a signal also sounds when starting off. If exceptional circumstances should make it brakes the rear... Otherwise, too firm an application of the handbrake lever. Select only when the vehicle is applied. Driving > if you can lock up the rear wheels and cause the rear of the car to swerve.< To prevent corrosion and one-sided braking action, occasionally apply the handbrake lightly when the vehicle...
... The handbrake is primarily intended to page 63. The handbrake is stationary. Indicator lamp for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Displays in motion, do not light up , and a signal also sounds when starting off. If exceptional circumstances should make it brakes the rear... Otherwise, too firm an application of the handbrake lever. Select only when the vehicle is applied. Driving > if you can lock up the rear wheels and cause the rear of the car to swerve.< To prevent corrosion and one-sided braking action, occasionally apply the handbrake lightly when the vehicle...
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...forward gears are locked. Press button 1 simultaneously out of P or N; Sport program and manual mode M/S Engaging P Press button P. The rear wheels are available. N remains engaged even after you select a driving position, maintain pressure on the selector lever. The selector lever immediately returns to page... 61< D Drive, automatic position Position for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Driving tips Engaging N, D, R Controls At a glance with comfort access the remote control is inserted in the instrument cluster; ...
...forward gears are locked. Press button 1 simultaneously out of P or N; Sport program and manual mode M/S Engaging P Press button P. The rear wheels are available. N remains engaged even after you select a driving position, maintain pressure on the selector lever. The selector lever immediately returns to page... 61< D Drive, automatic position Position for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Driving tips Engaging N, D, R Controls At a glance with comfort access the remote control is inserted in the instrument cluster; ...
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... heard to engage, arrow 2, and leave it is drained or disconnected, or an electrical fault, manually release the transmission lock, as otherwise the rear wheels are only carried out at a suitable engine and vehicle speed, e.g. Unclip the sleeve of a power failure, e.g. Reach into the trim-piece opening...after parking the vehicle at its destination. 4. Only manually release the transmission lock for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Pull the screwdriver toward the rear until it inserted in the instrument cluster, followed by the current gear. Unlocking 1. Manually unlocking ...
... heard to engage, arrow 2, and leave it is drained or disconnected, or an electrical fault, manually release the transmission lock, as otherwise the rear wheels are only carried out at a suitable engine and vehicle speed, e.g. Unclip the sleeve of a power failure, e.g. Reach into the trim-piece opening...after parking the vehicle at its destination. 4. Only manually release the transmission lock for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG Pull the screwdriver toward the rear until it inserted in the instrument cluster, followed by the current gear. Unlocking 1. Manually unlocking ...
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...more spontaneously to react in the opening , arrow 1. The transmission lock is not engaged. Locking Navigation Reference Mobility 65 Online Edition for your BMW to steering wheel movements. > In the automatic mode, the 6th gear is released. Pull the screwdriver toward the rear until it is in automatic mode,...automatic mode again when the selector lever is heard to engage, arrow 2, and leave it possible for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG 1. Inset a screwdriver from page 246. > The speed range of the shift paddles. The transmission lock is locked again. > To shift up...
...more spontaneously to react in the opening , arrow 1. The transmission lock is not engaged. Locking Navigation Reference Mobility 65 Online Edition for your BMW to steering wheel movements. > In the automatic mode, the 6th gear is released. Pull the screwdriver toward the rear until it is in automatic mode,...automatic mode again when the selector lever is heard to engage, arrow 2, and leave it possible for Part no. 01 41 0 013 308 02/07 BMW AG 1. Inset a screwdriver from page 246. > The speed range of the shift paddles. The transmission lock is locked again. > To shift up...
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... sensor sensitivity level Turn the knurled wheel 5. Deactivating rain sensor Press the button again, arrow 3. With the vehicle lighting switched on wipers Switching off wipers or brief wipe Activating/deactivating rain sensor Cleaning windshield, headlamps and BMW Night Vision camera* Adjusting rain sensor...when the washer fluid reservoir is stationary. Wiper system Activating rain sensor 1 2 3 4 5 Switching on , the headlamps and the BMW Night Vision camera are also cleaned simultaneously at suitable intervals. The LED goes out. Press once. The system reverts to its initial position...
... sensor sensitivity level Turn the knurled wheel 5. Deactivating rain sensor Press the button again, arrow 3. With the vehicle lighting switched on wipers Switching off wipers or brief wipe Activating/deactivating rain sensor Cleaning windshield, headlamps and BMW Night Vision camera* Adjusting rain sensor...when the washer fluid reservoir is stationary. Wiper system Activating rain sensor 1 2 3 4 5 Switching on , the headlamps and the BMW Night Vision camera are also cleaned simultaneously at suitable intervals. The LED goes out. Press once. The system reverts to its initial position...