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Integrated Owner's Manual in the
vehicle
Using this Owner's Manual
The Integrated Owner's Manual specifically de‐
scribes features and functions found in the vehi‐
cle. The Integrated Owner's Manual can be dis‐
played on the Control Display. Additional
information, refer to page 55.
Orientation
The fastest way to find information on a particu‐
lar topic is by using the index.
An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in
the first chapter.
BMW i Driver’s Guide Web
Updates made after the editorial
deadline
Due to updates after the editorial deadline, differ‐
ences may exist between the printed Owner's
Manual and the Integrated Owner's Manual in
the vehicle.
Driver’s Guide Web shows the most suitable in‐
formation for the selected vehicle. If possible,
only equipment and functions that are actually in‐
stalled in the vehicle will be explained. Driver’s
Guide Web can be displayed in any current
browser.
Notes on updates can be found in the appendix
of the printed Owner's Manual for the vehicle.
Symbols and displays
Owner's Manual for Navigation,
Entertainment, Communication
Symbols in the Owner's Manual
The Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment, and Communication can be obtained as a
printed book from the service center.
Symbol Meaning
Precautions that must be followed in
order to avoid the possibility of injury
to yourself and to others as well as
serious damage to the vehicle.
The topics are also discussed in the Integrated
Owner's Manual in the vehicle.
Measures that can be taken to help
protect the environment.
Additional sources of
information
"..."
›...‹
Texts in vehicle used to select
individual functions.
Service center
A service center will be glad to answer questions
at any time.
Verbal instructions to use with the
voice activation system.
››...‹‹
Responses generated by the voice
activation system.
Internet
Vehicle information and general information on
BMW, for instance, on technology, are available
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selected optional features or the country-specific
version.
Action steps
Action steps to be carried out are presented as a
numbered list. The steps must be carried out in
the defined order.
This also applies to safety-related functions and
systems.
When using these functions and systems, the
applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐
served.
1. First action step.
2. Second action step.
Your dealer’s service center is happy to answer
any questions that you may have about the fea‐
tures and options applicable to your vehicle.
Enumerations
Enumerations without mandatory order or alter‐
native possibilities are presented as a list with
bullet points.
Status of the Owner's Manual
▷ First possibility.
▷ Second possibility.
Basic information
Symbols on vehicle components
This symbol on a vehicle component
indicates that further information on the
component is available in the Owner's Manual.
The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a pol‐
icy of constant development that is conceived to
ensure that our vehicles continue to embody the
highest quality and safety standards. In rare
cases, therefore, the features described in this
Owner's Manual may differ from those in your
vehicle.
Updates made after the editorial
deadline
Due to updates after the editorial deadline, differ‐
ences may exist between the printed Owner's
Manual and the Integrated Owner's Manual in
the vehicle.
The symbols on parts of the vehicle indicate that
incorrect use of high-voltage equipment or of or‐
ange-colored high-voltage components results
in the risk of life-threatening injury from electric
shock.
Notes on updates can be found in the appendix
of the printed Owner's Manual for the vehicle.
For Your Own Safety
Intended use
Heed the following when using the vehicle:
Vehicle features and options
This Owner's Manual describes all models and
all standard, country-specific and optional equip‐
ment that is offered in the model series. There‐
fore, this Owner's Manual also describes and il‐
lustrates features and functions that are not
available in a vehicle, for example because of the
▷ Owner's Manual.
▷ Information on the vehicle. Do not remove
stickers.
▷ Technical vehicle data.
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