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Auto Start/Stop function
Driving
The Auto Start/Stop function switches the en-
gine off automatically while stationary to save
fuel. The engine starts automatically under the
following preconditions:
Drive-ready state
Overview
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By releasing the brake pedal.
When Automatic Hold is activated: step on
the accelerator pedal.
Steptronic transmission
Engaging selector lever position D, N,
R, S, L
Start/Stop button.
Turning on the drive-ready state
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the Start/Stop button.
If READY is displayed in the instrument cluster,
the Auto Start/Stop function is ready to start
the engine automatically.
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D is drive.
N Neutral.
Reverse R.
Turning off drive-ready state
1. When the vehicle is stationary, press the
brake.
With shift paddles: S is Sport program.
Without shift paddles: L LOW mode.
To prevent the vehicle from moving after en-
gaging drive or reverse, maintain pressure on
the brake pedal until you are ready to drive off.
2. Engage the parking brake.
3. Press the Start/Stop button.
The READY indicator goes out and a signal
tone sounds.
Only engage selector lever position R when the
vehicle is stationary.
The drive-ready state is switched off automat-
ically if the driver's seat belt is not buckled
when the driver's door is opened.
Sport program: the gearshift behavior is de-
signed for a sportier driving behavior.
LOW mode: the engine braking effect is in-
creased and acceleration is quicker.
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Engaging selector lever position P
Only press parking brake button P when the
vehicle is stationary.
Light and view
Turn signal, high-beam headlights,
headlight flasher
Turn signal
Press the parking brake button on the
center console.
The parking brake is applied and the
transmission lock is engaged.
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To flash the turn signal, push the turn sig-
nal lever up or down past the resistance
point.
Parking brake
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For one-touch signaling: Lightly tap the
turn signal lever up or down.
Setting the parking brake
To flash the turn signal briefly: Push the
turn signal lever to the resistance point and
hold it there for as long as you wish to indi-
cate a turn.
To engage the parking brake, press
the parking brake button on the center
console.
The LED on the button and the indicator light
in the instrument cluster are illuminated.
High-beam headlights,
headlight flasher
The parking brake is engaged and transmis-
sion lock is engaged.
Releasing the parking brake
With selector lever position P and drive-
ready state switched on, press the
parking brake button on the center
console.
The LED and the indicator light go out.
The parking brake is released.
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To turn on the high-beam headlights, push
the turn signal lever forward, arrow 1.
Parking
Make sure the parking brake is engaged.
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The high-beam headlights illuminate when
the low-beam headlights are switched on.
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Function
Left roadside parking light.
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To turn off the high-beam headlights or op-
erate the headlight flasher, pull the turn sig-
nal lever backward, arrow 2.
Right roadside parking light.
Lights and lighting
Window wiper system
Buttons in vehicle
Turning on window wiper system
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Function
Exterior lighting menu.
Automatic headlight control.
Low-beam headlights.
Exterior lighting off.
Exterior lighting off.
To turn on the wiper system, push the wiper
lever upward to the desired position.
Functions via iDrive
Position
Function
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Function
Position 0.
Position 1.
Position 2.
Position 3.
Rest position of wipers.
Rain sensor mode.
Normal wiper speed.
Fast wiper speed.
Automatic headlight control.
Low-beam headlights.
Exterior lighting off.
Automatic High Beam Assistant.
Parking lights.
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Turning off the window wiper system
and flick wipe
Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity
To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sensor, turn
the knurled wheel on the wiper lever.
To turn off the wipers or to activate flick wiping,
proceed as follows:
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To turn off: Push the wiper lever downward,
arrow 1, until position 0 is reached.
Cleaning the windshield
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To flick wipe: Push the wiper lever down-
ward from position 0, arrow 1, and push the
wiper lever forward to position 0 or position
1, arrow 2.
The wiper lever returns to its initial position
when released.
Activating/deactivating rain sensor
To clean the windshield, pull the wiper lever
back.
Rear wiper
Switching on the rear wiper
To activate the rain sensor: Push the wiper
lever upward from position 0, arrow 1, once.
To deactivate the rain sensor: Push the wiper
lever back to position 0.
To turn on the rear wiper, rotate the outer
switch on the wiper lever upward.
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Switch posi- Function
tion
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Function
Air conditioning.
Position 0.
Position 1.
Rest position of the wiper.
Intermittent operation.
Maximum cooling.
When reverse gear is en-
gaged, the system switches
to continuous operation.
Air recirculation mode.
Clean the rear window
Automatic recirculated-air con-
trol.
To clean the rear window, turn the outer switch
on the wiper lever as follows:
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In rest position: Turn the switch downward,
arrow 3. The switch returns to its rest posi-
tion when released.
Fresh air.
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In intermittent operation: Turn the switch
further, arrow 2. The switch automatically
returns to its interval position when re-
leased.
SYNC program.
Seat heating.
Climate control
Steering wheel heating.
Climate control functions
Buttons, automatic climate control
Functions in the Climate menu
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Function
Turn the climate control sys-
tem on/off.
Automatic program.
Temperature.
Air flow.
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Function
Defrost function.
Rear window defroster.
Air distribution.
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Wheels and tires
Intermediate stop
Tire pressure specifications
The tire inflation pressure specifications can be
found in the tire inflation pressure table in the
printed Owner's Manual.
Refueling
Fuel filler cap
1. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear
edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap opens.
After correcting the tire pressure
If vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure
Monitor, corrected tire pressures are applied
automatically. Make sure that the correct tire
settings have been made. When using tires
not listed in the tire inflation pressure specifi-
cations on the Interaction Unit, reset the Tire
Pressure Monitor.
If equipped with a flat tire monitor, reinitialize
the flat tire monitor.
2. Open the fuel filler cap counterclockwise.
Checking the tire pressure
Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and
correct it as needed:
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At least twice a month.
Before embarking on an extended trip.
Electronic oil measurement
Functional requirements
A current measured value is available after ap-
prox. 30 minutes of normal driving with the
combustion engine running.
3. Place the fuel filler cap in the bracket on the
fuel filler flap.
Displaying the engine oil level
To display the engine oil level on the control
display, go through the menu as follows: Apps
menu / "Vehicle" / "Vehicle status" / "Engine oil
level".
The engine oil level is displayed.
Adding engine oil
General information
Safely park the vehicle and switch off drive-
ready state before adding engine oil.
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Adding engine oil
BMW Teleservices
1. Opening the hood.
Teleservices are services that help to maintain
vehicle mobility.
2. Open the lid counterclockwise.
Teleservices can comprise the following serv-
ices:
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BMW Roadside Assistance.
BMW Accident Assistance.
Teleservice Call.
An authorized service center.
3. Add engine oil.
4. Close the lid.
Providing assistance
Hazard warning system
The button for the hazard warning sys-
tem is located on the center console.
ConnectedDrive
BMW Assistance
Contact BMW Assistance for information and
support for all aspects of the vehicle.
1. Go through the menu as follows: Apps
menu / "All" / "BMW Assist".
2. Select the desired service, as necessary.
A voice connection to the selected service is
established.
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