Owner's Manual
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... vehicle. Parts and accessories For your own safety, use of the emission control devices and systems may be free from within the vehicle without risk to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. the use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW, such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, wheels, suspension components, brake dust shields, telephones, including operation of accessories not approved by BMW. Navigation Editorial notice Driving...
... vehicle. Parts and accessories For your own safety, use of the emission control devices and systems may be free from within the vehicle without risk to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. the use genuine parts and accessories approved by BMW, such as alarms, radios, amplifiers, radar detectors, wheels, suspension components, brake dust shields, telephones, including operation of accessories not approved by BMW. Navigation Editorial notice Driving...
Owner's Manual
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Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 Safety switch for electric rear windows 36 Opening and closing windows 36 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 47 Adjusting exterior mirrors, automatic curb monitor* 47 5 Parking lamps 92 Low beams 92 Automatic headlamp control* 92 Adaptive light control* 93 High-beam assistant* 94 2 3 4 6 Fog lamps 95 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 066 - © 08/09 BMW AG
Cockpit Cockpit Around the steering wheel: controls and displays 1 Safety switch for electric rear windows 36 Opening and closing windows 36 Folding exterior mirrors in and out* 47 Adjusting exterior mirrors, automatic curb monitor* 47 5 Parking lamps 92 Low beams 92 Automatic headlamp control* 92 Adaptive light control* 93 High-beam assistant* 94 2 3 4 6 Fog lamps 95 10 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 066 - © 08/09 BMW AG
Owner's Manual
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... sensor* 59 Sports Wagon: Rear window wiper 60 10 11 Ignition lock 54 14 Horn, entire surface 15 Adjusting the steering wheel 48 16 Cruise control* 61 Active cruise control* 62 17 Releasing the hood 218 18 Opening the tailgate/trunk lid 30 11 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 066 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Switching the ignition on the steering wheel Turn signals...
... sensor* 59 Sports Wagon: Rear window wiper 60 10 11 Ignition lock 54 14 Horn, entire surface 15 Adjusting the steering wheel 48 16 Cruise control* 61 Active cruise control* 62 17 Releasing the hood 218 18 Opening the tailgate/trunk lid 30 11 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 066 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Communications Entertainment Switching the ignition on the steering wheel Turn signals...
Owner's Manual
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... the cover on the remote control or using the integrated key. Warning lamps The warning lamp in the ignition lock. The warning lamp in position P, refer to insert a remote control into the ignition lock. This corresponds to local radio waves. To start .< Replacing the battery The remote control for Part no longer inside the vehicle. otherwise, the engine will reopen. To switch the engine off when the selector lever is in the instrument cluster lights up...
... the cover on the remote control or using the integrated key. Warning lamps The warning lamp in the ignition lock. The warning lamp in position P, refer to insert a remote control into the ignition lock. This corresponds to local radio waves. To start .< Replacing the battery The remote control for Part no longer inside the vehicle. otherwise, the engine will reopen. To switch the engine off when the selector lever is in the instrument cluster lights up...
Owner's Manual
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.... Safety feature Mobility Reference 1. the LED goes out. 45 Online Edition for the remote control currently in the rear.< Storing Heated seats* 1. The LED in memory. Three LEDs indicate the highest temperature. Unlock and open the driver's door or switch on radio readiness or the ignition, refer to page 54. 2. The adjusting procedure is switched off entirely to save on battery power. Close the driver's door and switch...
.... Safety feature Mobility Reference 1. the LED goes out. 45 Online Edition for the remote control currently in the rear.< Storing Heated seats* 1. The LED in memory. Three LEDs indicate the highest temperature. Unlock and open the driver's door or switch on radio readiness or the ignition, refer to page 54. 2. The adjusting procedure is switched off entirely to save on battery power. Close the driver's door and switch...
Owner's Manual
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... parking brake forcefully; At a glance Radio readiness and ignition off the engine Navigation Driving tips Controls Remote control in which the engine does not start. With the car at the same time a message appears on ; Diesel engine When the engine is a danger of consciousness and death. The starter operates automatically for Part no. 01 41 2 603 066 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Automatic transmission Communications Entertainment Switching off All indicator and warning...
... parking brake forcefully; At a glance Radio readiness and ignition off the engine Navigation Driving tips Controls Remote control in which the engine does not start. With the car at the same time a message appears on ; Diesel engine When the engine is a danger of consciousness and death. The starter operates automatically for Part no. 01 41 2 603 066 - © 08/09 BMW AG Reference Mobility Automatic transmission Communications Entertainment Switching off All indicator and warning...
Owner's Manual
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... windshield, directly in use. Triple turn signal activation is activated and is stationary. The turn . 1 2 3 4 5 Switching on wipers Activating/deactivating intermittent wipe or rain sensor* Cleaning windshield and headlamps* Setting speed for intermittent wipe, or sensitivity of the interior rearview mirror. 59 Online Edition for as long as the resistance point. If the car is equipped with a rain sensor, the intermittent-wipe time is controlled automatically...
... windshield, directly in use. Triple turn signal activation is activated and is stationary. The turn . 1 2 3 4 5 Switching on wipers Activating/deactivating intermittent wipe or rain sensor* Cleaning windshield and headlamps* Setting speed for intermittent wipe, or sensitivity of the interior rearview mirror. 59 Online Edition for as long as the resistance point. If the car is equipped with a rain sensor, the intermittent-wipe time is controlled automatically...
Owner's Manual
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... before a signal tone sounds. If the distance to the nearest object falls to a wall. With the engine running or the ignition switched on automatically Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Therefore, always drive cautiously; Technology for driving comfort and safety Park Distance Control PDC* The concept The PDC assists you with the driver. Have the system checked. Objects that have a range of the corner sensors > If...
... before a signal tone sounds. If the distance to the nearest object falls to a wall. With the engine running or the ignition switched on automatically Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance Therefore, always drive cautiously; Technology for driving comfort and safety Park Distance Control PDC* The concept The PDC assists you with the driver. Have the system checked. Objects that have a range of the corner sensors > If...
Owner's Manual
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... is your BMW's handling under approx. 20 mph or 35 km/h, the vehicle's speed is therefore necessary to intervene. It is automatically reduced to slightly more than double walking speed without the driver needing to drive with appropriate caution. When driving downhill at a speed of xDrive and DSC help to the front and rear axles Mobility xDrive* Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance...
... is your BMW's handling under approx. 20 mph or 35 km/h, the vehicle's speed is therefore necessary to intervene. It is automatically reduced to slightly more than double walking speed without the driver needing to drive with appropriate caution. When driving downhill at a speed of xDrive and DSC help to the front and rear axles Mobility xDrive* Communications Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance...
Owner's Manual
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... tire inflation pressure. Displays in place for approx. 2 seconds after the brake is unable to warn the driver of sudden, severe tire damage caused by comparing the rotating speeds of the affected wheel. This change is detected and is automatically deactivated at speeds greater than approx. 35 mph/60 km/h. Release the brake and drive off smoothly on uphill gradients. Using HDC In cars with manual transmission...
... tire inflation pressure. Displays in place for approx. 2 seconds after the brake is unable to warn the driver of sudden, severe tire damage caused by comparing the rotating speeds of the affected wheel. This change is detected and is automatically deactivated at speeds greater than approx. 35 mph/60 km/h. Release the brake and drive off smoothly on uphill gradients. Using HDC In cars with manual transmission...
Owner's Manual
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... light up when a child in a correct sitting position is lit. It indicates that the child seat has been detected and that the front passenger airbags are activated and the indicator lamp goes out. Do not attach seat covers, seat cushion padding, ball mats or other items to the front passenger seat unless they are specifically recommended by the NHTSA at radio readiness or beyond. > Warning...
... light up when a child in a correct sitting position is lit. It indicates that the child seat has been detected and that the front passenger airbags are activated and the indicator lamp goes out. Do not attach seat covers, seat cushion padding, ball mats or other items to the front passenger seat unless they are specifically recommended by the NHTSA at radio readiness or beyond. > Warning...
Owner's Manual
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... sections of time; otherwise, the battery might not have enough power to page 94.< Welcome lamps If you leave the light switch in position 2 or 3 when you park the car, the parking lamps and the interior lamps light up when the light switch is preferable to switch on the lefthand or right-hand roadside parking lamps, refer to start the engine. Automatic headlamp control* When the switch is in...
... sections of time; otherwise, the battery might not have enough power to page 94.< Welcome lamps If you leave the light switch in position 2 or 3 when you park the car, the parking lamps and the interior lamps light up when the light switch is preferable to switch on the lefthand or right-hand roadside parking lamps, refer to start the engine. Automatic headlamp control* When the switch is in...
Owner's Manual
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... the vehicle can roll: 1. Insert the remote control into an automatic car wash: > Unscrew the rod antenna*. > Deactivate the rain sensor* to cloth car washes. spoilers or phone antennas, if they could be given to prevent unintentional wiping. > Sports Wagon: deactivate the rear window wiper and protect it is suitable for cleaning vehicles.< > Dimensions of damaging chassis parts.< Preparations before driving into the ignition lock, even with guide rail...
... the vehicle can roll: 1. Insert the remote control into an automatic car wash: > Unscrew the rod antenna*. > Deactivate the rain sensor* to cloth car washes. spoilers or phone antennas, if they could be given to prevent unintentional wiping. > Sports Wagon: deactivate the rear window wiper and protect it is suitable for cleaning vehicles.< > Dimensions of damaging chassis parts.< Preparations before driving into the ignition lock, even with guide rail...
Owner's Manual
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... - sensor 66 Active steering 88 Adaptive brake light - Brake Force Display 89 Adaptive light control 93 Additives - coolant 222 Address, entering 125, 131 Address for navigation - entering 125 Adjusting temperature inside the car, refer to Automatic climate control 98 Adjusting the thigh support 42 Airbags 90 - indicator/warning lamp 91 - sitting safely 41 Air conditioning mode - automatic climate control 98 - ventilation 100 Air distribution - automatic 98 Airing, refer to Ventilation 100 Air pressure...
... - sensor 66 Active steering 88 Adaptive brake light - Brake Force Display 89 Adaptive light control 93 Additives - coolant 222 Address, entering 125, 131 Address for navigation - entering 125 Adjusting temperature inside the car, refer to Automatic climate control 98 Adjusting the thigh support 42 Airbags 90 - indicator/warning lamp 91 - sitting safely 41 Air conditioning mode - automatic climate control 98 - ventilation 100 Air distribution - automatic 98 Airing, refer to Ventilation 100 Air pressure...
Owner's Manual
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Care 225 - automatic car washes 225 - care products 225 - carpets 227 - CD/DVD drives 228 - chrome parts 226 - displays 227 - exterior 225 - fine wood parts 227 - headlamps 226 - high-pressure washer 225 - interior 227 - leather 227 - light-alloy wheels 226 - paintwork 226 - plastic parts 227 - rubber seals 226 - safety belts 227 - sensors and cameras 227 - upholstery and cloth trim 227 - washing the car manually 226 - windows 226 Cargo, securing...
Care 225 - automatic car washes 225 - care products 225 - carpets 227 - CD/DVD drives 228 - chrome parts 226 - displays 227 - exterior 225 - fine wood parts 227 - headlamps 226 - high-pressure washer 225 - interior 227 - leather 227 - light-alloy wheels 226 - paintwork 226 - plastic parts 227 - rubber seals 226 - safety belts 227 - sensors and cameras 227 - upholstery and cloth trim 227 - washing the car manually 226 - windows 226 Cargo, securing...
Owner's Manual
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... roof 28 - windows 28 Coolant 222 - checking level 222 Coolant temperature 70 Cooling, maximum 98 Cooling fluid, refer to Coolant 222 Cooling system, refer to Coolant 222 Copyright 2 D Dashboard, refer to Cockpit 10 Dashboard, refer to Instrument cluster 12 Dashboard lighting, refer to Instrument lighting 95 Data, technical 244 - capacities 248 - dimensions 245 - engine 244 - weights 247 Data transfer 192 Date - date format 77 - setting 76 Daytime running lights 93 - replacing bulbs 230 DBC Dynamic Brake Control 82...
... roof 28 - windows 28 Coolant 222 - checking level 222 Coolant temperature 70 Cooling, maximum 98 Cooling fluid, refer to Coolant 222 Cooling system, refer to Coolant 222 Copyright 2 D Dashboard, refer to Cockpit 10 Dashboard, refer to Instrument cluster 12 Dashboard lighting, refer to Instrument lighting 95 Data, technical 244 - capacities 248 - dimensions 245 - engine 244 - weights 247 Data transfer 192 Date - date format 77 - setting 76 Daytime running lights 93 - replacing bulbs 230 DBC Dynamic Brake Control 82...
Owner's Manual
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... sequence 169 Eyes - for tow-starting and towing away 239 - for tying down loads 120 Fast forward - CD changer 157 - CD player 157 Filter - refer to Microfilter/activatedcharcoal filter for automatic climate control 100 First aid pouch 237 Fixture for remote control, refer to Ignition lock 54 Flash when locking/ unlocking 28 Flat tire - run-flat tires 216 - Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 86 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 84 - indicating...
... sequence 169 Eyes - for tow-starting and towing away 239 - for tying down loads 120 Fast forward - CD changer 157 - CD player 157 Filter - refer to Microfilter/activatedcharcoal filter for automatic climate control 100 First aid pouch 237 Fixture for remote control, refer to Ignition lock 54 Flash when locking/ unlocking 28 Flat tire - run-flat tires 216 - Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 86 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 84 - indicating...
Owner's Manual
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... protection system 37 - power failure 37 - raising 37 - remote control 28 Glove compartment 105 GPS navigation, refer to Navigation system 124 Grills 97 Gross vehicle weight, refer to Weights 247 H Halogen lamps - replacing bulbs 231 Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 56 Hands-free system 14 Hazard warning flashers 14 HDC Hill Descent Control 83 HD Radio 148 Head airbags 90 Headlamp control, automatic 92 Headlamp cover 231 Headlamp flasher 58...
... protection system 37 - power failure 37 - raising 37 - remote control 28 Glove compartment 105 GPS navigation, refer to Navigation system 124 Grills 97 Gross vehicle weight, refer to Weights 247 H Halogen lamps - replacing bulbs 231 Handbrake, refer to Parking brake 56 Hands-free system 14 Hazard warning flashers 14 HDC Hill Descent Control 83 HD Radio 148 Head airbags 90 Headlamp control, automatic 92 Headlamp cover 231 Headlamp flasher 58...
Owner's Manual
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... Winter tires 217 Maintenance, refer to Service Booklet Maintenance system 223 Malfunction - automatic transmission with Steptronic 58 - tires 85 - trunk lid 31 Malfunction warnings, refer to Check Control 77 Manual car wash 226 Manual mode, automatic transmission with Steptronic 57 Manual operation - door lock 29 - driver's door 29 - fuel filler flap 196 - glass roof 37 - panorama glass roof 39 - transmission lock, automatic transmission 58 - trunk lid 31 Navigation Locking - adjusting confirmation signal 28 - from inside 30 - from outside 28 - without remote control, refer...
... Winter tires 217 Maintenance, refer to Service Booklet Maintenance system 223 Malfunction - automatic transmission with Steptronic 58 - tires 85 - trunk lid 31 Malfunction warnings, refer to Check Control 77 Manual car wash 226 Manual mode, automatic transmission with Steptronic 57 Manual operation - door lock 29 - driver's door 29 - fuel filler flap 196 - glass roof 37 - panorama glass roof 39 - transmission lock, automatic transmission 58 - trunk lid 31 Navigation Locking - adjusting confirmation signal 28 - from inside 30 - from outside 28 - without remote control, refer...
Owner's Manual
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... Releasing - hood 218 Remaining distance, refer to Cruising range 71 Remote control 26 - battery renewal 35 - Comfort Access 34 - garage door opener 102 - malfunction 28, 35 - removing from the ignition lock 54 - service data 223 - tailgate 28 - trunk lid 28 Replacement fuses, refer to Fuses 236 Replacement remote control 26 Replacing bulbs, refer to Lamps and bulbs 229 Replacing tires 216 Replacing tires, refer to New wheels and tires 216 Reporting safety defects 6 Reserve warning, refer to Fuel gauge...
... Releasing - hood 218 Remaining distance, refer to Cruising range 71 Remote control 26 - battery renewal 35 - Comfort Access 34 - garage door opener 102 - malfunction 28, 35 - removing from the ignition lock 54 - service data 223 - tailgate 28 - trunk lid 28 Replacement fuses, refer to Fuses 236 Replacement remote control 26 Replacing bulbs, refer to Lamps and bulbs 229 Replacing tires 216 Replacing tires, refer to New wheels and tires 216 Reporting safety defects 6 Reserve warning, refer to Fuel gauge...
