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Ifthereisamalfunction,youmaynotbeableto
changetheselectorleverposition.
Electronicallyunlockthetransmissionlock,if
needed,refertopage 122.
Kickdown Kickdownisusedtoachievemaximumdriving
performance.
Stepontheacceleratorpedalbeyondtheresistj ancepointatthefullthrottleposition.
SportprogramM/S Concept
Theshiftingpointsandshiftingtimesinthe
Sportprogramaredesignedforasportierdriving
style.Thetransmission,forinstanceshiftsup
laterandtheshiftingtimesareshorter.
ActivatingtheSportprogram
PresstheselectorlevertotheleftfromselectorleverpositionD.
Theengagedgearisdisplayedintheinstrument
cluster,forinstanceS1.
Thesportprogramofthetransmissionisactij vated.
EndingtheSportprogram Pushtheselectorlevertotheright.
Disdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster.
ManualmodeM/S
Concept
Manualgear-shiftingispossibleinmanualmode.
Activatingmanualmode1.PresstheselectorlevertotheleftfromselecjtorleverpositionD,arrow1.2.Pushtheselectorleverforwardorpullit
backward,arrows2.
Manualmodebecomesactiveandthegearis
changed.
Theengagedgearisdisplayedintheinstrument
cluster,forinstanceM1.
Shifting
'xToshiftdown:presstheselectorleverforj ward.'xToshiftup:pulltheselectorleverrearwards.
Thetransmissioncontinuesshiftingautomatij
callyincertainsituations,forinstancewhen
speedlimitsarereached.
SteptronicSporttransmission:
preventautomaticupshiftinginM/S
manualmode
TheSteptronicSporttransmissiondoesnotauj
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DependingontheBMWMdriveconfiguration,
thisfunctionisactiveindependentlyofthe above-specifiedconditions.
Inaddition,thereisnodownshiftingforkickj down.
Withtheappropriatetransmissionversion,the
lowestpossiblegearcanbeselectedbysimultaj
neouslyactivatingkickdownandoperatingthe
leftshiftpaddles.Thisisnotpossiblebyswitchj
ingbrieflyviatheshiftpaddlesfromselector
leverpositionDtomanualmodeM/S.
Endingthemanualmode
Pushtheselectorlevertotheright.
Disdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster.
Shiftpaddles
Concept
Theshiftpaddlesonthesteeringwheelallow
youtoshiftgearsquicklywhilekeepingboth handsonthesteeringwheel.
Generalinformation Shifting
Thevehicleonlyshiftsatsuitableengineand
roadspeeds.
Short-termmanualmode
InselectorleverpositionD,actuatingashiftpadj
dleswitchesintomanualmodetemporarily.
Afterconservativedrivinginmanualmodewithj
outaccelerationorshiftingviatheshiftpaddles foracertainamountoftime,thetransmission
switchesbacktoautomaticmode.
Withsometransmissionversionsitispossibleto
switchintoautomaticmodeasfollows:'xPullandholdrightshiftpaddle.'xInadditiontothebrieflypulledrightshiftpadj dle,brieflypulltheleftshiftpaddle.Continuousmanualmode
InselectorleverpositionS,actuatingashiftpadj dleswitchesintomanualmodepermanently.
Shifting'xToshiftup:brieflypullrightshiftpaddle.'xToshiftdown:brieflypullleftshiftpaddle.'xWiththeappropriatetransmissionversion,
thelowestpossiblegearcanbeselectedby pullingandholdingtheleftshiftpaddle.
Theselectedgearisbrieflydisplayedintheinj
strumentcluster,followedbythecurrentgear.
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Theselectorleverpositionisdisj
played,forexampleP.
Electronicunlockingofthe
transmissionlock
Generalinformation
Electronicallyunlockthetransmissionlockto
maneuvervehiclefromadangerarea.
Unlockingispossible,ifthestartercanspinthe
engine.
Beforeunlockingthetransmissionlock,setthe parkingbraketopreventthevehiclefromrolling
away.
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EngagingselectorleverpositionN1.Pressandholddownbrakepedal.2.PresstheStart/Stopbutton.Thestartermustaudiblystart.3.Pressthebuttonontheselectorlever,arj
row1,andpressandholdtheselectorlever intoselectorleverpositionN,arrowN,until
selectorleverpositionNisdisplayedintheinj strumentcluster.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.4.Releasetheselectorlever.5.Releasebrake,assoonasthestarterstops.6.Maneuverthevehiclefromthedangerarea
andsecureitagainstmovingonitsown.
Foradditionalinformation,seethechapteron tow-startingandtowing.
SteptronicSporttransmission:
LaunchControl
Concept
LaunchControlenablesoptimumacceleration onsurfaceswithgoodtractionunderdrysurj
roundingconditions.
Generalinformation TheuseofLaunchControlcausespremature
componentwearsincethisfunctionrepresentsa
veryheavyloadforthevehicle.
DonotuseLaunchControlduringthebreak-in,
refertopage 220,period.
Donotturnthesteeringwheelwhendriving
awaywithLaunchControl.
Functionalrequirements
LaunchControlisavailablewhentheengineisat
operatingtemperature.Theengineisatoperatj
ingtemperatureafteranuninterruptedtripofat least6miles/10km.
Startwithlaunchcontrol Whiletheengineisrunning:1.PressbuttonorselectSport+with
theDrivingDynamicsControl.
TRACTIONisdisplayedintheinstrument clusterandtheindicatorlightforDSCOFFlightsup.2.EngageselectorleverpositionS.3.Withtheleftfoot,forcefullypressdownon
thebrake.4.Pressandholddowntheacceleratorpedal
beyondtheresistancepointatthefullthrottle
position,kickdown.
Aflagsymbolisdisplayedintheinstrument
cluster.5.Thestartingenginespeedadjusts.Within 3seconds,releasethebrake.
Repeateduseduringatrip
AfterLaunchControlhasbeenused,thetransj missionmustcooldownforapprox.5minutesbeforeLaunchControlcanbeusedagain.
LaunchControladjuststothesurroundingconj
ditions,whenusedagain.
AfterusingLaunchControl Toincreasevehiclestability,activateDSCDyj
namicStabilityControlagain.
Systemlimits
Anexperienceddrivermaybeabletoachieve betteraccelerationvaluesinDSCOFFmode.
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DisplaysVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarily
availableinyourvehicle,forinstance,duetothe
selectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalso
appliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsystems. Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeobj
served.
Overview,instrumentcluster
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CheckControl
Concept
TheCheckControlsystemmonitorsfunctionsin
thevehicleandnotifiesyouofmalfunctionsin themonitoredsystems.
Generalinformation
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayedasacomj
binationofindicatororwarninglightsandtext messagesintheinstrumentcluster.
Inaddition,anacousticsignalmaysoundanda textmessagemayappearontheControlDisplay.
Indicator/warninglights Generalinformation Theindicator/warninglightsintheinstrument
clustercanlightupinavarietyofcombinations
andcolors.
Severalofthelightsarecheckedforproperfuncj tioningandlightuptemporarilywhentheengine
isstartedortheignitionisswitchedon.
Redlights Safetybeltreminder Safetybeltonthedriver'ssideisnotbuckled.Forsomecountryversions:pasj
sengerbeltisnotwornorobjectsaredej
tectedonthefrontpassengerseat.
Indicatorlightflashesorisilluminated:safetybelt
onthedriverorpassengersideisnotbuckled.
Thesafetybeltremindercanalsobeactivatedif
objectsareplacedonthefrontpassengerseat.
Makesurethatthesafetybeltsarepositioned correctly.
Airbagsystem Airbagsystemandbelttensionermaynotbeworking.
Havethevehiclecheckedimmediatelybyadealjer'sservicecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Parkingbrake Theparkingbrakeisset.
Forreleasingtheparkingbrake,referto
page 113.
Approachcontrolwarning Indicatorlightilluminates:advancewarnj
ingisissued,forexamplewhenthereis theimpendingdangerofacollisionor
thedistancetothevehicleaheadistoosmall.
Increasethedistance.
Indicatorlightflashes:acutewarningoftheimmij
nentdangerofacollisionwhenthevehicleapj
proachesanothervehicleatarelativelyhighdifj
ferentialspeed.
Intervenebybrakingormakeanevasivemaneuj
ver.
Personwarning Symbolintheinstrumentcluster.
Ifacollisionwithadetectedpersonisimj minent,thesymbollightsupandasignal
sounds.
Orangelights
ActiveCruiseControl Thenumberbarsshowstheselecteddistancefromthevehicledrivingahead.
Vehicledetection,ActiveCruiseControl Indicatorlightilluminates:avehiclehas
beendetectedaheadofyou.
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Thesystemwasdeactivatedbutappliesthebrakesuntilthedriveractivelyresumescontrolof
thevehiclebypressingonthebrakepedaloracj
celeratorpedal.
Yellowlights
Anti-lockBrakingSystemABS TheBrakeAssistantfunctionmaynotactivate.Avoidabruptbraking.Takethelongerbrakingdistanceintoaccount.
Havethesystemimmediatelychecked
byadealer'sservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
DSCDynamicStabilityControl Theindicatorlightflashes:DSCcontrols
thedriveandbrakingforces.Thevehicle
isstabilized.Reducespeedandmodify
yourdrivingstyletothedrivingcircumstances.
Theindicatorlightlightsup:DSChasmalfuncj
tioned.
Havethesystemcheckedbyadealer'sservice
centeroranotherqualifiedservicecenterorrej
pairshop.
DSC,refertopage 169.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlis
deactivatedorDTCDynamicTraction
Controlisactivated
DSCisdeactivatedorDTCisactivated.
DSC,refertopage 169,andDTC,refer
topage 170.
FlatTireMonitorFTM TheFlatTireMonitorsignalsalossof
tireinflationpressureinatire.
Reduceyourspeedandstopcautiously.
Avoidsuddenbrakingandsteeringmaneuvers.
FlatTireMonitor,refertopage 153.TirePressureMonitorTPM
Theindicatorlightlightsup:theTire
PressureMonitorreportsalowtireinflaj tionpressureoraflattire.Followtheinj
formationintheCheckControlmessage.
Theindicatorlightflashesandthencontinuously
lightsup:noflattireorlossoftireinflationpresj surecanbedetected.'xInterferencecausedbysystemsordevices
withthesameradiofrequency:afterleaving theareaoftheinterference,thesystemautoj
maticallybecomesactiveagain.'xTPMwasunabletocompletethereset.Rej setthesystemagain.'xAwheelwithoutTPMwheelelectronicsismounted:haveitcheckedbyadealerssservj
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenter
orrepairshopasneeded.'xMalfunction:havethesystemcheckedbya dealerssservicecenteroranotherqualified
servicecenterorrepairshop.
TirePressureMonitor,refertopage 149.
Steeringsystem Steeringsystemmaynotbeworking.
Havethesystemcheckedbyadealer's
servicecenteroranotherqualifiedservj
icecenterorrepairshop.
Emissions
'xThewarninglightlightsup:
Emissionsaredeteriorating.Havethe vehiclecheckedassoonaspossible.'xThewarninglightflashesundercertaincirj
cumstances:
Thisindicatesthatthereisexcessivemisfiring intheengine.
Reducethevehiclespeedandhavethesysj
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ouslydamageemissioncontrolcomponents,inparticularthecatalyticconverter.
SocketforOnboardDiagnosis,refertopage 269.
Lanedeparturewarning Systemisswitchedonandundercertaincircumstanceswarnsifadetectedlaneisleftwithoutflashingbeforehand.
Lanedeparturewarning,refertopage 165.
Greenlights
Turnsignal Turnsignalswitchedon.
Unusuallyrapidflashingoftheindicator
lightindicatesthataturnsignalbulbhas
failed.
Turnsignal,refertopage 113.
Parkinglights,headlight Parkinglightsorheadlightsareswitched
on.
Parkinglights/lowbeams,headlightconj
trol,refertopage 138.
Frontfoglights Frontfoglightsareswitchedon.
Frontfoglights,refertopage 141.
High-beamAssistant High-beamAssistantisswitchedon.Highbeamsareswitchedonandoffauj
tomaticallydependingonthetrafficsitj
uation.
High-beamAssistant,refertopage 141.
Cruisecontrol
Thesystemisswitchedon.Itmaintains
thespeedthatwassetusingthecontrol elementsonthesteeringwheel.
Bluelights
Highbeams Highbeamsareswitchedon.Highbeams,refertopage 114.
HidingCheckControlmessages
Pressthebuttonontheturnsignallever. Continuousdisplay
SomeCheckControlmessagesaredisplayed continuouslyandarenotcleareduntilthemalj
functioniseliminated.Ifseveralmalfunctionsocj curatonce,themessagesaredisplayedconsecj
utively.
Themessagescanbehiddenforapprox.8secj onds.Afterthistime,theyaredisplayedagain
automatically.
Temporarydisplay
SomeCheckControlmessagesarehiddenautoj
maticallyafterapprox.20seconds.TheCheck Controlmessagesarestoredandcanbedisj
playedagainlater.
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DisplayingstoredCheckControl
messages
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclestatus3.CheckControl4.SelecttheSMStextmessage.
Display
CheckControl AtleastoneCheckControlmessageis
displayedorstored.
SMStextmessages SMStextmessagesincombinationwithasymj
bolintheinstrumentclusterexplainaCheck
Controlmessageandthemeaningoftheindicaj
tor/warninglights.
SupplementarySMStextmessages Additionalinformation,suchasonthecauseof
anerrorortherequiredaction,canbecalledup viaCheckControl.
Withurgentmessagestheaddedtextwillbeauj tomaticallydisplayedontheControlDisplay.
DependingontheCheckControlmessage,thefollowingfunctionscanbeselected.
'xOwner'sManual
Displayadditionalinformationaboutthe
CheckControlmessageintheIntegrated
Owner'sManual.'xServicerequest
Contactadealerssservicecenteroranother qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.'xBMWRoadsideAssistance
ContactRoadsideAssistance.Messagesaftertripcompletion Certainmessagesdisplayedwhiledrivingaredisj
playedagainaftertheignitionisswitchedoff.
Fuelgauge
Anarrowbesidethefuelpumpsymbolshowswhichsideofthe
vehiclethefuelfillerflapison.
Vehicletiltpositionmaycausethe displaytovary.
Followtheinformationonrefueling.
Theyellowindicatorlightilluminates,
oncethefuelreserveisreached.
Tachometer
Alwaysavoidenginespeedsintheredwarning
field.Inthisrange,thefuelsupplyisreducedto protecttheengine.
Coolanttemperature
Ifthecoolantalongwiththeenginebecomestoo
hot,aCheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Aredindicatorlightisdisplayed.
Checkthecoolantlevel.
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Odometerandtripodometer
Display
'xOdometer,arrow1.'xTripodometer,arrow2.
Showing/resettingmiles
Pressthebutton.
'xWhentheignitionisswitched
off,thetime,theexternaltemj
peratureandtheodometerare
displayed.'xWhentheignitionisswitchedon,thetripodj ometerisreset.
Externaltemperature
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Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Withadrivingrangeoflessthan 30miles/50kmtheenginemaynolongerhave
sufficientfuel.Enginefunctionsarenotenj
suredanymore.Thereisariskofdamageto
property.Refuelpromptly.
Display
Thecurrentrangeisdisplayedintheinstrumentcluster.
Currentconsumption
Instrumentcluster Displaysthecurrentfuelconj
sumption.Checkwhetheryouare currentlydrivinginanefficientand
environmentally-friendlymanner.
Instrumentclusterwith
enhancedfeatures
Displaysthecurrentfuelconjsumption.Checkwhetheryouare
currentlydrivinginanefficientand
environmentally-friendlymanner.
Displayingthecurrent
consumption
Dependingonyourvehicle'soptionalfeatures,thecurrentconsumptioncanalsobedisplayedasbarintheinstrumentcluster.
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Displays4.Instrumentpanel5.Additionalindicators
Energyrecovery
Display
Incoastingoverrunmodethekij
neticenergyofthevehicleisconj
vertedtoelectricalenergy.The vehiclebatteryispartiallycharged
andfuelconsumptioncanberej
duced.
Servicerequirements
Concept Thefunctiondisplaystheservicerequirements
andthecorrespondingmaintenancescopes.
Generalinformation Aftertheignitionisswitchedontheinstrument
clusterbrieflydisplaysavailabledrivingdistance ortimetothenextscheduledmaintenance.
Aserviceadvisorcanreadoutthecurrentservj
icerequirementsfromyourremotecontrol.
Display Detailedinformationonservice
requirements
Moreinformationonthetypeofservicerequired
maybedisplayedontheControlDisplay.
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