Reference -> Everything from A to Z for your BMW X1 2009-2015
Reference
Everything from A to Z
Everything from A to Z
Index
Alarm system 38
Alarm system
– Avoiding unintentional
alarms 39
Assistance with driving off, re‐
fer to Drive-off assistant 97
Assistance with starting en‐
gine, refer to Jump-start‐
ing 255
Audio device, external 121
Audio playback 171
Audio playback, Blue‐
tooth 185
A
ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐
tem 94
Accident, refer to Emergency
Request, initiating 253
Acoustic signal, refer to Check
Control 77
Activated charcoal filter with
automatic climate con‐
trol 108
Adaptive brake lights, refer to
Brake force display 93
Adaptive light control 81
Additional telephone 192
Additives, coolant 242
Additives, engine oil 241
After washing vehicle 260
Airbags 85
Airbags, indicator/warning
light 88
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐
culated air mode 107
Air conditioning mode
– Automatic climate con‐
trol 105
– Ventilation 108
Air distribution
– Automatic 106
– Manual 106
Air drying, refer to Cooling
function 107
Air flow rate 106
Airing, refer to Ventilation 108
Air pressure, refer to Tire infla‐
tion pressure 228
Air supply
– Automatic climate con‐
trol 105
– Ventilation 108
Air vents
– Refer to Ventilation 108
– Ending an alarm 39
– Interior motion sensor 39
– Tilt alarm sensor 39
All around the headliner 17
ALL program 107
All-season tires, refer to Win‐
ter tires 236
All-wheel drive, refer to
xDrive 96
Alternating-code hand-held
transmitter 111
AM/FM station 162
Announcement, navigation,
refer to Spoken instruc‐
tions 151
Antifreeze, coolant 242
Antifreeze, washer fluid 61
Antilock Brake System,
ABS 94
Anti-slip control, refer to Dy‐
namic Stability Control
DSC 94
Anti-theft protection 32
Appointments 209
Approved axle loads, refer to
Weights 267
Automatic
– Air distribution 106
– Air flow rate 106
Automatic car wash 259
Automatic climate control
– Automatic air distribu‐
tion 106
Automatic, cruise control 98
Automatic Curb Monitor 48
Automatic Engine Start/Stop
Function 56
Automatic headlamp con‐
trol 80, 81
Automatic recirculated air
control 107
Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 62, 64
Automatic transmission with
Steptronic
– Interlock 62
– Kickdown 63, 64
– Overriding selector lever
lock 64
Approved engine oils 241
Approved gross vehicle
weight, refer to Weights 267
Armrest, refer to Center arm‐
rest 120
Arrival time, refer to Com‐
puter 70
Ashtray 114
AUTO program with automatic
climate control 106
AUX-IN port 121, 181
Average fuel consumption 70
Average fuel consumption
– Setting the units 72
Average speed 70
Assist 215
Assistance, Roadside Assis‐
tance 254
Average speed, refer to Com‐
puter 70
276
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Axle loads, refer to
Weights 267
BMW Apps 219
BMW Apps, video play‐
back 184
Button for starting the engine,
refer to Start/Stop button 54
BMW Assist 215
BMW Assist, refer to Connec‐
tedDrive 215
BMW EfficientDynamics, refer
to Saving fuel 133
BMW Homepage 6
BMW Internet page 6
BMW maintenance sys‐
tem 243
BMW Online 217
Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐
pholder 122
Brake assistant 94
Brake discs, breaking in 126
Brake fluid, refer to Service re‐
quirements 75
Brake force display 93
Brake force distribution, elec‐
tronic 94
B
C
Backrest curvature, refer to
Lumbar support 44
Backrests, refer to Seats 43
Backrest width adjustment 44
Back seats
– Adjusting the backrest
tilt 115
Backup camera 102
Backup camera, cleaning 104
Backup camera, obstacle
marking 103
Backup camera, pathway
lines 103
Backup camera, turning
lines 103
Backup lamps, bulb replace‐
ment 249
Balance 160
Calendar 209
California Proposition 65
Warning 7
Camera, care 261
Camera, refer to Backup cam‐
era 102
Can holder, refer to Cu‐
pholder 122
Car battery, refer to Vehicle
battery 251
Car care products 260
Care 259
Care, displays 262
Care, vehicle 260
Cargo 130
Cargo area 115
Cargo area
– Comfort Access 37
– Cover 115
– Folding up the cargo floor
panel 118
Brake lamps
Band-aids, refer to First aid
kit 254
Bass 160
– Bulb replacement 249
Brake lamps, brake force dis‐
play 93
– Multi-function hook 118
– Partition net 116
Cargo area, capacities 267
Cargo area, enlarging 115
Cargo area lamp, refer to Inte‐
rior lamps 84
Cargo area lid, refer to Tail‐
gate 35
Cargo area net, refer to Parti‐
tion net 116
Cargo area, opening from the
inside 35
Cargo area, opening from the
outside 36
Cargo floor panel
– Folding up 118
Cargo floor panel, raising 118
Cargo straps, securing
cargo 131
Battery
Brake lights, adaptive 93
Brake pads, breaking in 126
Brakes
– Handbrake 58
Brakes, BMW maintenance
system 243
Brakes, service require‐
ments 75
Brake system, BMW mainte‐
nance system 243
Braking, notes 127
Breakdown assistance 254
Breakdown, transporting the
vehicle 256
Breaking in 126
Brightness on the Control Dis‐
play 75
Bulb replacement, refer to
Lamp and bulb replace‐
ment 246
– Remote control 30
Battery disposal 251
Battery, refer to Vehicle bat‐
tery 251
Battery replacement, remote
control for vehicle 38
Before entering the car
wash 259
Belts, refer to Safety belts 45
Belt tensioners, refer to Safety
belts 45
Beverage holder, refer to Cu‐
pholder 122
Black and white map dis‐
play 154
Blower, refer to Air flow
rate 106
Bluetooth audio 185
Bluetooth connection, activat‐
ing/deactivating 193
Car key, refer to Integrated
key/remote control 30
277
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Carpet, care 261
Child restraint fixing sys‐
tems 50
Child restraint fixing systems,
mounting 50
Compartments, refer to Stor‐
age compartments 120, 121
Compass, digital 112
Computer 70
Car phone, installation loca‐
tion, refer to Center arm‐
rest 120
Car phone, refer to Tele‐
phone 192
Car vacuum cleaner, connect‐
ing, refer to Connecting elec‐
trical devices 114
Child safety locks 53
Child seat, mounting 50
Child seats, refer to Transport‐
ing children safely 50
Chrome parts, care 261
Cigarette lighter, connecting
electrical devices 114
Cigarette lighter, refer to
Lighter 114
Cigarette lighter socket 114
Circulation of air, refer to Re‐
circulated air mode 107
Cleaning, displays 262
Cleaning your BMW, refer to
Care 259
Computer, displaying informa‐
tion 70
Computer, displays on the
Control Display 70
Concierge service 216
Condensation under the vehi‐
cle 128
Condition Based Service
CBS 243
Confirmation signals for lock‐
ing/unlocking the vehicle 33
ConnectedDrive 215
Connecting, mobile phone, re‐
fer to Pairing the mobile
phone 193
Car wash 259
Catalytic converter, refer to
Hot exhaust system 126
CBS Condition Based Serv‐
ice 243
CD/DVD 170
CD/DVD notes 175
CD changer 174
CDs, storing 176
Cell phone 192
Cell phone, installation loca‐
tion, refer to Center arm‐
rest 120
Center armrest, front 120
Center armrest, rear 121
Center brake lamp, bulb re‐
placement 250
Center console, refer to
Around the center con‐
sole 16
Clock 68
Clock
Consumption, refer to Aver‐
age fuel consumption 70
Contacts 205, 213
– 12h/24h format 73
– Setting the time and date 73
Closing
– From the inside 34
– From the outside 32
Clothes hooks 122
Cockpit 12
Cold start, refer to Starting the
engine 55
Combination instrument, refer
to Instrument cluster 14
Combination switch, refer to
Turn signal/high beams/
headlamp flasher 59
Combination switch, refer to
Washer/wiper system 59
Comfort Access
– Battery replacement 38
Comfort area, refer to Around
the center console 16
Compact wheel, inflation pres‐
sure 228
Control Display 18
Control Display, care 262
Control Display, settings 74
Controller 19
Controls and displays 12
Control systems, driving sta‐
bility 94
Convenient operation
– Glass sunroof 32
– Window 32
Coolant 242
Coolant, checking the
level 242
Coolant temperature 69
Cooling function, switching on
and off 107
Cooling, maximum 106
Cooling system, refer to Cool‐
ant 242
Central locking
– Comfort Access 36
– From the inside 34
– Setting the unlocking char‐
acteristics 32
Central locking system
– From the outside 31
– Principle 31
Centralscreen, refertoControl
Display 18
Changes, technical, refer to
Safety 6
Changing wheels/tires 235
Check Control 77
Corrosion on brake discs 128
Courtesy lamps, refer to Inte‐
rior lamps 84
Cradle for telephone or mobile
phone, refer to Snap-in
adapter 202
Children, transporting 50
Child restraint fixing system
LATCH 51
Compartment for remote con‐
trol, refer to Ignition lock 54
Compartment in floor 118
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Cruise control 98
Cruise control
– Malfunction 99
Cupholder 122
Curb weight, refer to
Weights 267
Current fuel consumption 69
Current location, storing 142
Curve lights, refer to Adaptive
light control 81
Disposal, vehicle battery 251
E
Distance warning, refer to Park
Distance Control PDC 100
Divided rear seat backrest, re‐
fer to Enlarging the cargo
area 115
Divided screen view, split
screen 22
Door key, refer to Remote con‐
trol with integrated key 30
Door lock 34
Doors, manual operation 34
Doors, unlocking and locking
– Confirmation signals 33
– From the inside 34
– From the outside 32
DOT Quality Grades 233
Downhill control 96
Draft-free ventilation 108
Drive-off assistant 97
Driving away on inclines, refer
to Drive-off assistant 97
Driving notes, breaking in 126
Driving notes, general 126
Driving on poor roads 128
Driving stability control sys‐
tems 94
Driving through water 127
Driving tips, refer to Driving
notes 126
Dry air, refer to Cooling func‐
tion 107
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐
trol 94
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐
trol 95
DTMF suffix dialing 198
DVD/CD 170
DVDs, storing 176
DVD, video 172
Dynamic destination guid‐
ance 156
ECO PRO 134
ECO PRO display 134
ECO PRO driving mode 134
ECO PRO mode 134
EfficientDynamics, refer to
Saving fuel 133
Electrical malfunction
– Door lock 34
– Driver's door 34
– Fuel filler flap 225
– Tailgate 36
Electric seat adjustment 44
Electronic brake-force distri‐
bution 94
Electronic engine oil level
check 239
Electronic Stability Program
ESP, refer to Dynamic Stabil‐
ity Control DSC 94
Emergency activation
– Automatic transmission, re‐
fer to Overriding selector
lever lock 64
Emergency operation
– Door lock, refer to Manual
operation 34
Emergency operation, fuel
filler flap, unlocking man‐
ually 225
Emergency Request 253
Emergency service, refer to
Roadside Assistance 254
Energy-conscious driving, re‐
fer to Current fuel consump‐
tion 69
D
Dashboard lighting, refer to In‐
strument lighting 83
Dashboard, refer to Cock‐
pit 12
Data, technical 266
Date
– Date format 74
– Setting 73
Daytime running lights 81
Daytime running lights, bulb
replacement 248
Defroster
– Rear window 107
Destination entry via the ad‐
dress book 142
Destination guidance 149
Destination guidance with in‐
termediate destinations 147
Destination input, naviga‐
tion 140
Digital clock 68
Digital compass 112
Digital radio 163
Dimming mirrors 49
Directional indicators, refer to
Turn signals 59
Display lighting, refer to Instru‐
ment lighting 83
Energy, saving
– Automatic Engine Start/Stop
Function 56
Energy, saving, refer to Saving
fuel 133
Engine, breaking in 126
Engine compartment 238
Engine coolant, refer to Cool‐
ant 242
Displays and controls 12
Displays, care 262
Displays, cleaning 262
Displays, refer to Instrument
cluster 14
Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 94
Dynamic Traction Control
DTC 95
Engine oil, adding 241
Disposal, coolant 242
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Engine oil, additives, refer to
Approved engine oils 241
Engine oil, alternative oil
types 241
Engine oil, BMW maintenance
system 243
Exterior mirrors, folding in and
out 48
External audio device 121
External devices 181
External temperature dis‐
play 68
Flooding, refer to Driving
through water 127
Floor carpet, care 261
Floor mats, care 261
FM/AM station 162
Fog lamps 83
External temperature display
– Changing the unit of meas‐
ure 72
– On computer 72
External temperature warn‐
ing 68
Externel temperature dis‐
play 68
Eyes for securing cargo 131
Engine oil change intervals, re‐
fer to Service require‐
ments 75
Engine oil, checking the
level 239
Engine oil, filling capacity 267
Engine oil temperature 69
Engine oil types, alterna‐
tive 241
Fog lamps, indicator lamp 83
Foldable rear seat back‐
rest 115
Foot brake 127
Footwell lamps, refer to Inte‐
rior lamps 84
For your own safety 6
Four-wheel drive, refer to
xDrive 96
Engine oil types, ap‐
proved 241
Engine, overheating, refer to
Coolant temperature 69
Engine start, assistance 255
Engine, starting 55
Front airbags 85
F
Front fog lamps 83
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 88
Fuel 226
Fader 160
Failure messages, refer to
Check Control 77
False alarm
– Avoiding unintentional
alarms 39
– Ending an alarm 39
Fastening safety belts, refer to
Safety belts 45
Fault messages, refer to
Check Control 77
Fuel
– Refer to Average fuel con‐
sumption 70
Fuel, additives 226
Fuel, average consump‐
tion 70
Engine, starting
– Comfort Access 36
Engine, starting, Start/Stop
button 54
Engine, stopping, Start/Stop
button 54
Engine, switching off 55
Entry lamps, refer to Interior
lamps 84
Environmentally friendly driv‐
ing, refer to Current fuel con‐
sumption 69
Fuel cap 224
Fuel cap, closing 224
Fuel consumption display
– Average fuel consump‐
tion 70
Fuel consumption display,
current fuel consumption 69
Fuel-efficient driving, refer to
Current fuel consumption 69
Fuel filler flap, closing 224
Fuel filler flap, opening 224
Fuel filler flap, unlocking in
case of an electrical malfunc‐
tion 225
Filling capacities 267
Filter
– Refer to Microfilter/acti‐
vated-charcoal filter with au‐
tomatic climate control 108
Fine wood, care 261
First aid kit 254
Fitting for towing 258
Flashing when locking/unlock‐
ing 33
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 88
Flat Tire Monitor FTM, snow
chains 237
Flat tire, run-flat tires 236
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 90
Equalizer 160
Equipment, interior 110
ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐
gram, refer to Dynamic Sta‐
bility Control DSC 94
Exchanging wheels/tires 235
Exhaust system 126
Exterior mirrors 48
Exterior mirrors, adjusting 48
Exterior mirrors, automatic
dimming 49
Fuel gauge 69
Fuel, saving 133
Fuel tank capacity, refer to Fill‐
ing capacities 267
Fuel tank contents, refer to
Filling capacities 267
Fuel tank, refer to Filling ca‐
pacities 267
Exterior mirrors, automatic
heating 49
Flat tire, warning lamp 89, 91
Flat tire, wheel change 250
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Fuse 252
HDC Hill Descent Control 96
Hills 128
HD Radio 163
Head airbags 85
Headlamp control, auto‐
matic 80, 81
Holder for beverages 122
Holder for remote control, re‐
fer to Ignition lock 54
Homepage 6
G
Garage door opener, refer to
Universal Garage Door
Opener 110
Gasoline 226
Gasoline gauge, refer to Fuel
gauge 69
Gasoline quality 226
Gas station recommenda‐
tion 151
Headlamp courtesy delay fea‐
ture 81
Headlamp cover, remov‐
ing 247
Headlamp flasher 59, 82
Headlamp flasher, indicator
lamp 15
Hood 238
Hood, opening 238
Horn 12
Hot exhaust system 126
Hotline 218
House number, entering for
navigation 141
Headlamps 80
Headlamps
Hydraulic brake assistant 94
Hydroplaning 127
Gear change
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 62
Gear change, automatic trans‐
mission with Steptronic 66
Gear change, via shift pad‐
dles 66
– Bulb replacement 247
Headlamps, care 260
Headlamps, cleaning 60
Headlamps, cleaning, washer
fluid 62
I
Ice warning, refer to External
temperature warning 68
Icy roads, refer to External
temperature warning 68
Identification marks, tires 233
Identification number, refer to
Engine compartment 238
iDrive 18
Headliner 17
Gear display, automatic trans‐
mission with Steptronic 62
General driving notes 126
Glass sunroof, electric
– Convenient operation 32
– Remote control 32
Glass sunroof, refer to Panor‐
amic glass sunroof 41
Glove compartment 120
Glove compartment
– USB interface 120
Glove compartment, light‐
ing 120
Head restraints 46
Head restraints
– Adjusting the height 46
– Removing 47
Heating
– Rear window 107
– Seats 45
Heating, mirrors 49
Heavy cargo, refer to Stowing
cargo 131
Height adjustment
– Seats 43
Height, refer to Dimen‐
sions 266
High-beam Assistant 82
High beams 82
High beams
– Bulb replacement 247
High beams/low beams, auto‐
matic, refer to High-beam
Assistant 82
High beams, indicator
lamp 15
High-pressure washers 259
Hill Descent Control HDC 96
Hill drive-off assistant, refer to
Drive-off assistant 97
iDrive
– Changing settings 74
– Changing the date and
time 73
– Changing the language 74
– Changing the units of meas‐
ure and display format 72
– Setting the brightness 75
Ignition 54
Ignition key position 1, refer to
Radio ready state 54
Ignition key position 2, refer to
Ignition on 54
Ignition key, refer to Remote
control with integrated
key 30
GPS navigation, refer to Navi‐
gation system 138
Gross vehicle weight, refer to
Weights 267
H
Halogen headlamps
– Bulb replacement 247
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐
nating code 111
Hands-free microphone 16
Hazard warning sys‐
tem 16, 253
Ignition lock 54
Ignition, switched off 55
Ignition, switched on 54
Indication of a flat tire 89, 91
Indicator and warning
lamps 15
281
Reference
Everything from A to Z
Inflation pressure monitor, re‐
fer to Flat Tire Monitor 88
Inflation pressure, refer to Tire
inflation pressure 228
Information on the navigation
data 138
Intersection, entering for navi‐
gation 141
iPod/iPhone 182
Lap-and-shoulderbelt, referto
Safety belts 45
Lashing eyes, securing
cargo 131
LATCH child restraint fixing
system 51
J
Initialization after power fail‐
ure 251
Initializing
– Compass, refer to Calibrat‐
ing 113
– Panoramic glass sunroof 42
– Refer to Setting the time and
date 73
Jacking points for the vehicle
jack 251
Jack, refer to Vehicle jack 251
Joystick, refer to Selector
lever 65
Leather, care 260
LEDs, light-emitting di‐
odes 246
Length, refer to Dimen‐
sions 266
Letters and numbers, enter‐
ing 23
License plate lamp, bulb re‐
placement 250
Light-alloy wheels, care 261
Light-emitting diodes,
LEDs 246
Lighter 114
Lighting
– Instruments 83
– Lamp and bulb replace‐
ment 246
Lighting, vehicle, refer to
Lamps 80
Light switch 80
Limit, refer to Speed limit 78
Load 130
Loading 130
Lock buttons, doors, refer to
Locking 35
Jump-starting 255
K
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor
FTM 88
Keyless Go, refer to Comfort
Access 36
Keyless opening and closing,
refer to Comfort Access 36
Key Memory, refer to Personal
Profile 30
Key, refer to Integrated key/re‐
mote control 30
Kickdown
Initializing, Tire Pressure Mon‐
itor TPM 91
Inside brake lamps
– Bulb replacement 250
Installation location, tele‐
phone 120
Instrument cluster 14
Instrument lighting 83
Instrument panel, refer to In‐
strument cluster 14
Instruments, refer to Cock‐
pit 12
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 63, 64
Knee airbag 85
Knocking control 226
Integrated key 30
Interactive map 145
Interior equipment 110
Interior lamps 84
Interior lamps
– Remote control 32
Interior mirror 49
Interior rearview mirror, auto‐
matic dimming 49
Interior rearview mirror, com‐
pass 112
Interior temperature, setting
– Automatic climate con‐
trol 105
L
Locking
Label, run-flat tire 236
Lamp and bulb replacement,
lamp replacement 246
Lamps 80
Lamps, automatic headlamp
control 80, 81
Lamps, High-beam Assis‐
tant 82
Lamps, parking lamps/low
beams 80
Lamps, replacing, refer to
Lamp and bulb replace‐
ment 246
Language, changing on the
Control Display 74
– From the inside 35
– From the outside 32
– Setting the confirmation sig‐
nals 33
– Without remote control, refer
to Comfort Access 36
Locking the vehicle
– From the inside 34
– From the outside 32
Locks, doors, and win‐
dows 53
Interlock, refer to Disengaging
the remote control 62
Intermediate destinations 147
Internet page 6
Longlife oils, alternative oil
types 241
Longlife oils, refer to Approved
engine oils 241
282
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Low beams 80
Low beams
Map display in black and
white 154
Mounting of child restraint fix‐
ing systems 50
– Automatic 81
Map in split screen 153
Map view 151
Marking on approved
tires 236
Master key, refer to Remote
control with integrated
key 30
Maximum cooling 106
Maximum speed, winter
tires 236
Medical kit, refer to First aid
kit 254
Memory, refer to Seat and mir‐
ror memory 47
Menus, operating, iDrive 18
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐
ing concept 19
Message list, traffic bulle‐
tins 153
MP3 player 181
Multimedia 170
Music collection 176
Music search 178
Music, storing 176
– Bulb replacement 247
Low beams, automatic 80
Lowbeams, automatic, referto
High-beam Assistant 82
Lower back support, refer to
Lumbar support 44
N
Luggage rack
– Rear luggage rack 132
Luggage rack, refer to Roof-
mounted luggage rack 132
Lumbar support 44
Navigation 138
Navigation data 138
Navigation data, updating 138
Navigation system
– Destination entry by
voice 146
Neck restraints, refer to Head
restraints 46
Nets, refer to Storage com‐
partments 121
New wheels and tires 235
Notes 6, 210
Nozzles, refer to Ventila‐
tion 108
M
Main inspection, refer to Serv‐
ice requirements 75
Maintenance 243
Maintenance, refer to Service
booklet
Maintenance, refer to Service
requirements 75
Maintenance require‐
ments 243
Maintenance system
BMW 243
Malfunction
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 64
– Door lock 34
Messages 207
Microfilter
– With automatic climate con‐
trol 108
Minimum tread, tires 234
O
Mirror
– Mirror memory, refer to Seat
and mirror memory 47
Mirrors 48
OBD Onboard Diagnos‐
tics 244
OBD socket, refer to Socket
for OBD Onboard Diagno‐
sis 244
Octane number, refer to Fuel
quality 226
Octane rating, refer to Gaso‐
line quality 226
Odometer 68
Office 204
Oil additives 241
Oil consumption 239
Oil level 239
Oil, refer to Engine oil 239
Oil types, alternative 241
Oil types, approved 241
Old batteries, disposal 251
Onboard Diagnostics
OBD 244
Mirrors
– Automatic Curb Monitor 48
Mirrors, folding in and out 48
Mirrors, heating 49
Mirrors, interior mirror 49
Mobile communication devi‐
ces in the vehicle 127
Mobile phone, installation lo‐
cation, refer to Center arm‐
rest 120
Mobile phone, refer to Tele‐
phone 192
Modifications, technical, refer
to Safety 6
– Fuel filler flap 225
– Tailgate 36
Malfunction warnings, refer to
Check Control 77
Manual air distribution 106
Manual mode, automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic 63, 66
Manual operation
– Door lock 34
– Driver's door 34
– Selector lever lock, auto‐
matic transmission 64
Manual operation, fuel filler
flap 225
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐
play 18
Map, destination entry 145
283
Reference
Everything from A to Z
Onboard monitor, refer to
Control Display 18
Passenger side mirror, tilt‐
ing 48
R
Onboard vehicle tool kit 245
Opening and closing
PDC Park Distance Con‐
trol 100
Radiator fluid, refer to Cool‐
ant 242
– Comfort Access 36
– From the inside 34
Performance Control 96
Personal information 204
Personal Profile 30
Pinch protection
– Panoramic glass sunroof 42
– Windows 40
Plastic, care 261
PlugIn 220
Pollen
– Refer to Microfilter/acti‐
vated-charcoal filter with au‐
tomatic climate control 108
Poor road operation 128
Position, storing 142
Postal code, entering in navi‐
gation 141
Power windows
– Safety switch 41
Power windows, opening and
closing 40
Radio-operated key, refer to
Remote control with
integrated key 30
Radio ready state 54
Radio ready state, switched
off 55
Radio ready state, switched
on 54
Radio setting, refer to Radio
ready state 54
Rain sensor 60
Random 171
Random playback 171
Range 70
RDS 163
Reading lamps 84
Reading out loud 211
Rear lamps, refer to Tail
lamps 249
Rear seat backrest
– Foldable 115
Rear seats
– Adjusting the backrest
tilt 115
– Adjusting the head re‐
straints 47
– Folding down 115
– Folding down the back‐
rests 115
Rear socket 114
Rearview mirror, refer to Mir‐
rors 48
– From the outside 32
– Using the door lock 34
– Using the remote control 32
Operating concept, iDrive 18
Outside-air mode
– Automatic climate con‐
trol 107
Outside air, refer to Recircu‐
lated air mode 107
Overheating of engine, refer to
Coolant temperature 69
P
Paint, vehicle 260
Pairing, mobile phone 193
Panic mode 33
Panoramic glass sunroof
– Convenient operation 32
– Initializing 42
– Opening, closing 41
– Pinch protection 42
– Power failure 42
Power windows, refer to Win‐
dows 40
Prescribed engine oils, refer to
Approved engine oils 241
Pressure, tires 228
Pressure warning, tires 88
Profile depth, refer to Mini‐
mum tread depth 234
Profile, tires 234
Programmable memory but‐
tons, iDrive 23
Protection function, refer to
Pinch protection
– Panoramic glass sunroof 42
Protective function, refer to
Pinch protection
– Windows 40
Push-and-turn switch, refer to
– Remote control 32
– Tilting 41
Park Distance Control
PDC 100
Parked-car ventilation 108
Parked vehicle, condensa‐
tion 128
Parking aid, refer to Park Dis‐
tance Control PDC 100
Parking assistant, refer to Park
Distance Control PDC 100
Parking brake, refer to Hand‐
brake 58
Rear window defroster 107
Rear window, washing 61
Rear window wiper 61
Recirculated air mode 107
Recommended tire
brands 236
Redialing 199
Refueling 224
Remaining distance to desti‐
nation, refer to Computer 70
Parking lamps 80
Controller 19
Parking lamps/low beams 80
Parking lamps, bulb replace‐
ment 248
Passenger airbags, deactivat‐
ing 86
284
Everything from A to Z
Reference
Seat adjustment
– Manual 43
Seat adjustment, electric 44
Seat and mirror memory 47
Seat belts
– Refer to Safety belts 45
Seat heating 45
Seats
– Adjusting 43
– Adjusting electrically 44
– Heating 45
– Memory, refer to Seat and
mirror memory 47
Remaining range for service,
refer to Service require‐
ments 75
Remaining range, refer to
Range 70
Reminders 211
Remote control
– Battery replacement 38
– Comfort Access 36
– Garage door opener 110
– Malfunction 33, 38
– Tailgate 33
RON, refer to Fuel quality 226
Roof load capacity 267
Roof-mounted luggage
rack 132
Rope, refer to Towing 257
Route 150
Route criteria, route 149
Route, displaying 150
Route section, bypassing 150
RSC Runflat System Compo‐
nent, refer to Run-flat
tires 236
Rubber components,
care 261
Run-flat tires 236
Run-flat tires, tire inflation
pressure 228
Running lights, refer to Parking
lamps/low beams 80
– Universal 110
– Sitting safely 43
Remote control, removing
from the ignition lock 54
Remote control, service
data 243
Remote inquiry 198
Replacement fuse 252
Replacement remote con‐
trol 30
Replacing wheels/tires 235
Reporting safety defects 8
Reserve warning, refer to Fuel
gauge 69
Reservoir for washer fluid, re‐
fer to Washer fluid reser‐
voir 62
Resetting, Tire Pressure Mon‐
itor TPM 91
Restraining systems
– Refer to Safety belts 45
Restraint systems for chil‐
dren 50
Retaining straps, securing
cargo 131
Retreaded tires 236
Reverse gear
– Storing the setting, refer to
Seat and mirror memory 47
Selector lever, automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic 62, 65
Selector lever lock, overrid‐
ing 64
Selector lever lock, refer to
Changing selector lever po‐
sitions, Shiftlock 62
Selector lever lock, releas‐
ing 65
Selector lever positions, auto‐
matic transmission with
Steptronic 62
S
Safe braking 127
Safety 6
Safety belts 45
Safety belts
– Damage 46
Safety belts, care 261
Safety belts, indicator/warning
lamp 46
Safety belts, reminder 46
Safety switch for rear win‐
dows 41
Sensors, care 261
Service and warranty 7
Service data in the remote
control 243
Service interval display, refer
to Condition Based Service
CBS 243
Service interval display, refer
to Service requirements 75
Service requirements 75
Service requirements, CBS
Condition Based Serv‐
ice 243
Safety systems
– Safety belts 45
Safety systems, airbags 85
Safety tires, refer to Run-flat
tires 236
Satellite radio 164
Saving fuel 133
Scale, changing during navi‐
gation 152
Screen, refer to Control Dis‐
play 18
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 63
Road, avoiding 149
Road detour 149
Service, Roadside Assis‐
tance 254
Servotronic 97
Roadside Assistance 216
Roadside parking lamp
– Bulb replacement 248
Roadside parking lamps 82
RON gasoline quality 226
Search, refer to BMW On‐
line 217
285
Reference
Everything from A to Z
Settings
– Changing on the Control Dis‐
play 74
Software update 188
SOS, refer to Emergency Re‐
quest, initiating 253
Sound output 162, 170
Spare fuse 252
Special destinations, naviga‐
tion 143
Special equipment, series
equipment 6
Speed, average 70
Speed limit 78
Speed limit, setting 79
Speedometer 14
Speed, with winter tires 236
Split screen 22
Split screen map settings 153
Spoken instructions, naviga‐
tion 151
Sport program, automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic 63, 66
Spray nozzles, refer to Clean‐
ing the windshield and head‐
lamps 60
Spray nozzles, refer to Wind‐
shield washer nozzles 61
Stability control systems 94
Start/Stop button 54
Start/Stop button, starting the
engine 55
Steptronic, refer to Automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic 62
Steptronic, refer to Sport pro‐
gram and manual mode M/
S 66
Stopping, engine 55
Storage compartment
nets 121
Storage compart‐
ments 120, 121
Storage, tires 236
Storing the seat position, refer
to Seat and mirror mem‐
ory 47
Storing the vehicle 262
Street, entering for naviga‐
tion 141
– Language 74
Settings and information 71
Settings, configuring, refer to
Personal Profile 30
Settings, DVD 173
Setting the clock, 12h/24h for‐
mat 73
Shifting
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 63
Shifting, automatic transmis‐
sion with Steptronic 66
Shift lever
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 62
Shift paddles 66
Shift paddles on the steering
wheel 64
Short commands, voice acti‐
vation 268
Side airbags 85
Side windows, refer to Win‐
dows 40
Size, refer to Dimensions 266
Ski bag, refer to Ski and snow‐
board bag 119
Slide/tilt glass roof, refer to
Panoramic glass sunroof 41
Slot for remote control 54
Smokers' package, refer to
Ashtray 114
Snap-in adapter, mobile
phone 202
Snap-in adapter, refer to Stor‐
age compartment of center
armrest 120
Summer tires, refer to Wheels
and tires 228
Summer tires, tread 234
Switches, refer to Cockpit 12
Switching off, engine 55
Switching off, vehicle 55
Switch-on times, parked-car
ventilation 109
Symbols 6
T
Start/Stop button, switching
off the engine 55
Starting the engine 55
Start problems, refer to Jump-
starting 255
Tachometer 69
Tailgate
– Comfort Access 37
– Emergency operation, refer
to Opening manually 36
– Opening from the inside 35
– Opening from the out‐
side 36
– Opening manually 36
– Remote control 33
Tail lamp, bulb replace‐
ment 250
Tail lamps 249
Tail lamps
– Bulb replacement 249, 250
Tank gauge, refer to Fuel
gauge 69
State/province, selecting for
navigation 140
Stations, stored 168
Station, storing 162
Status information, iDrive 22
Status of Owner's Manual 6
Steam jets 259
Steering wheel 49
Steering wheel
– Shift paddles 64
Steering wheel, adjusting 49
Snow chains 237
Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐
nosis 244
Socket, refer to Connecting
electrical devices 114
Software applications,
iPhone 219
Software part number 192
Steering wheel lock 54
286
Everything from A to Z
Reference
Tires
Tasks 210
Technical changes, refer to
Safety 6
Technical data 266
Telephone 192
Telephone, adjusting the vol‐
ume 196
Telephone, installation loca‐
tion, refer to Center arm‐
rest 120
TeleService 216
Temperature
Transmission positions, auto‐
matic transmission with
Steptronic 64
Transporting children
safely 50
– Inflation pressure 228
Tires, breaking in 126
Tires, changing 235
Tires, condition 234
Tires, damage 235
Tire size 233
Tires, minimum tread 234
Tires, retreaded tires 236
Tires, run-flat tires 236
Tires, storage 236
Tire tread 234
Toll roads, route 149
Tone 160
Tool kit, refer to Onboard ve‐
hicle tool kit 245
Tools, refertoOnboard vehicle
tool kit 245
Tow bar 257
Treble, tone 160
Trip computer, refer to Dis‐
plays on the Control Dis‐
play 70
Trip-distance counter, refer to
Trip odometer 68
Triple turn signal activa‐
tion 59
Trip odometer 68
Trips, planning 147
Trunk, refer to Cargo
area 115
Turning circle, refer to Dimen‐
sions 266
Turning lamps, refer to Adap‐
tive light control 81
Turn signal
– Indicator/warning lamp 14
Turn signals 59
Turn signals
– Bulb replacement 249
– Bulb replacement, front 249
Turn signals, triple turn signal
activation 59
– Automatic climate con‐
trol 106
– Changing the unit of meas‐
ure 72
Temperature, coolant, refer to
Coolant temperature 69
Temperature display
– External temperature 68
– External temperature warn‐
ing 68
– Setting the unit 72
Temperature, engine oil 69
Temperature warning 68
Text messages 207
Theft alarm system, refer to
Alarm system 38
Thigh support adjustment 44
Third brake lamp, refer to Cen‐
ter brake lamp 250
Tilting the passenger side mir‐
ror 48
Tow fitting 258
Towing 256
Towing another vehicle 256
Towing, being towed 256
Towing with automatic trans‐
mission 256
Town/city, navigation 141
Tow rope 257
Tow-starting 256, 258
TPM Tire Pressure Moni‐
tor 90
Traction control 95
Traffic bulletins, naviga‐
tion 153
U
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/
UTQG 233
Unintentional alarms, avoid‐
ing 39
Time
Transmission
– Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 62
– Setting the time 72
– Setting the time zone 73
Tire age 233
Tire identification marks 233
Tire inflation pressure 228
Tire inflation pressure, check‐
ing 228
Tire pressure monitor, refer to
Flat Tire Monitor 88
Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 90
– Overridingselectorleverlock
in case of automatic trans‐
mission with Steptronic 64
Transmission, automatic
transmission with Step‐
tronic 64
Transmission lock
– Refer to Changing selector
lever positions 62
Units
– Average fuel consump‐
tion 72
– Temperature 72
Units of measure, changing on
Control Display 72
Universal Garage Door
Opener 110
Universal remote control 110
Tire Quality Grading 233
– Refer to P Park 63
287
Reference
Everything from A to Z
Unlocking
– From the outside 32
– Setting the unlocking char‐
acteristics 32
Voice activation
– Navigation 146
Voice activation, mobile
phone 200
Voice activation, short com‐
mands 268
Windows
– Safety switch 41
Windows, defrosting and de‐
fogging
– Automatic climate con‐
trol 107
Windows, pinch protection 40
Windshield, cleaning 60
Windshield, defrosting, refer
to Defrosting windows 107
Windshield wash 59
Windshield washer fluid 61
Windshield wash, rear win‐
dow 61
Windshield wash, reservoir for
washer fluid 62
Windshield wash, washer
fluid 62
Windshield wash, washer noz‐
zles 61
Windshield wiper blades,
changing 245
Windshield wiper, refer to
Washer/wiper system 59
Winter storage, care 262
Winter tires, setting the speed
limit 79
Winter tires, suitable tires 236
Winter tires, tread 234
Wiper blades, changing 245
Wiper fluid 61
Wood, care 261
Word match concept, naviga‐
tion 24
Working in the engine com‐
partment 238
Wrench/screwdriver, refer to
Onboard vehicle tool kit 245
– Tailgate 37
– Without remote control, refer
to Comfort Access 36
Unlocking, from the inside 35
Unlocking, hood 238
Updates made after the edito‐
rial deadline 6
Update, software 188
Upholstery care 260
USB audio interface 182
Voice activation system 25
Volume, setting 160
W
Warning and indicator
lamps 15
Warning messages, refer to
Check Control 77
Warning signal volumes 161
Warning triangle 254
Washer/wiper system 59
Washer/wiper system, rain
sensor 60
Washer/wiper system, washer
fluid 61
Washer/wiper system, wind‐
shield washer nozzles 61
Washer fluid 61
Washer fluid reservoir 62
Washing, vehicle 259
Waste tray, refer to Ash‐
tray 114
Water on roads, refer to Driving
through water 127
Weights 267
Welcome lamps 80
Wheelbase, refer to Dimen‐
sions 266
Wheel change 250
Wheels and tires 228
Wheels, changing 235
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor
FTM 88
Wheels, Tire Pressure Monitor
TPM 90
Width, refer to Dimen‐
sions 266
V
Vacuum cleaner, connecting,
refer to Connecting electrical
devices 114
Vehicle
– Identification number 192
Vehicle battery, changing 251
Vehicle, breaking in 126
Vehicle care 260
Vehicle care, refer to
Care 259
Vehicle equipment 6
Vehicle identification number,
refer to Identification number
in the engine compart‐
ment 238
Vehicle jack 251
Vehicle paint 260
Vehicle storage 262
Vehicle, switching off 55
Vehicle wash 259
Ventilation
– Draft-free 108
Ventilation, refer to Parked-car
ventilation 108
Version of the navigation
data 138
Video playback 172
Video playback, iPhone 184
Video playback, snap-in
adapter 184
X
xDrive 96
Xenon headlamps
– Bulb replacement 248
Window, convenient opera‐
tion 32
288
Everything from A to Z
Reference
Y
Your individual vehicle
– Settings, refer to Personal
Profile 30
289
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