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weightofthetowingvehicleisheavierthanthe
vehicletobetowed.
NOTICE
Ifthetowbarortowropeisattachedincorj rectly,damagetoothervehiclepartscanoccur.
Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,among
otherpotentialdamage.Correctlyattachthe
towbarortowropetothetowfitting.
Towbar
Thetowfittingsusedshouldbeonthesame
sideonbothvehicles.
Shoulditproveimpossibletoavoidmountingthe
towbarataninclination,pleasefollowthefollowj
ing:
'xFreemovementislimitedgoingaroundcorj ners.'xThetowbarwillgeneratelateralforcesifitissecuredwithaninclination.
Towrope
Observethefollowingnoteswhenusingthetow
rope:
'xUsenylonropesorstraps,whichwillenable
thevehicletobetowedwithoutjerking.'xMakesurethetowropeisnottwistedwhen fastening.'xChecktheattachmentofthetowfittingand
towropeinregularintervals.'xDonotexceedatowingspeedof
30mph/50km/h.'xDonotexceedatowingdistanceof 3miles/5km.'xWhenstartingtotowthevehicle,makesurethatthetowropeistaut.Towfitting
Generalinformation
Thescrew-intowfittingshouldalwaysbecarried
inthevehicle.
Thetowfittingcanbescrewedinatthefrontor
rearofthevehicle.
Thetowfittingisfoundintheonboardvehicle toolkit.
Observethefollowingnoteswhenusingthetow fitting:
'xUseonlythetowfittingprovidedwiththevej hicle.'xTurnthetowfittingatleast5turnsclockwise
andscrewitinasfarasitwillgo.Ifnecessary, tightenwithasuitableobject.'xAfteruse,unscrewthetowfittingcounter-clockwise.'xUsethetowfittingfortowingonpavedroadsonly.'xAvoidlateralloadingofthetowfitting,forinj
stancedonotliftthevehiclebythetowfitj ting.'xChecktheattachmentofthetowfittingin
regularintervals.
Additionalinformation:
Onboardvehicletoolkit,refertopage 311.
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Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Ifthetowfittingisnotusedasintended,there
maybedamagetothevehicleortothetowfitj ting.Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,
amongotherpotentialdamage.Followthe
notesonusingthetowfitting.
Screwthreadfortowfitting
Pressonthemarkontheedgeofthecoverto
pushitout.
Tow-starting
Donottow-startthevehicle.
Starttheenginebyjump-starting,ifpossible.
Havethereasonsforthestartingdifficultiescorj
rectedbyadealerssservicecenteroranother qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Additionalinformation:
Jump-starting,refertopage 318.
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VehicleCareVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsysj
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeobj
served.
Washingthevehicle
Generalinformation Regularlyremoveforeignobjectssuchasleaves
intheareabelowthewindshieldwhenthehood
israised.
Washyourvehiclefrequently,particularlyinwinj ter.Intensecontaminationandroadsaltcan damagethevehicle.
Steamcleanerandhighpressure
cleaner
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Whencleaningwithhighpressurecleaners, componentscanbedamagedduetothepresj sureortemperaturesbeingtoohigh.Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,amongotherpotenjtialdamage.Maintainsufficientdistanceanddonotspraytoolongcontinuously.Followtheopjeratinginstructionsforthehighpressurecleanjers.
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'xFoldinexteriormirrorstoavoiddamageto
theexteriormirrors.'xDeactivatethewiperand,ifnecessary,rain
sensortoavoiddamagetothewindow
wipersystem.
Drivingintoacarwashwitha
Steptronictransmission
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
SelectorleverpositionPisautomaticallyenj
gagedwhenstandbystateisswitchedoff.
Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,among
otherpotentialdamage.Donotswitchstandby stateoffincarwashes.
Generalinformation
Inacarwash,thevehiclemustbeabletoroll
freely.
Somecarwashesdonotpermitpersonsinthe vehicle.Thevehiclecannotbelockedfromthe outsidewheninselectorleverpositionN.Asigj
nalsoundswhenanattemptismadetolockthe
vehicle.
Additionalinformation:
Rollingorpushingthevehicle,refertopage 137.
Drivingoutofacarwash Ensurethatthevehiclekeyisinthecar.
Turnondrivereadiness.
Additionalinformation:
Drive-readystate,refertopage 41.
Headlights
Donotrubwetheadlightsdryanddonotuse
abrasiveoracidiccleaningagents.
Soakareasthathavebeendirtied,forinstance
frominsects,withautoshampooandwashoff withwater.
Thawicewithde-icingspray;donotuseanicescraper.
Afterwashingthevehicle
Afterwashingthevehicle,applythebrakes
brieflytodrythem;otherwise,brakingeffectcan
bereduced.Theheatgeneratedduringbraking driesbrakediscsandbrakepadsandprotects
themagainstcorrosion.
Completelyremoveallresiduesonthewindows, tominimizelossofvisibilityduetosmearingand
toreducewipernoisesandwiperbladewear.
Vehiclecare
Vehiclecareproducts
Generalinformation
BMWrecommendsusingvehiclecareand
cleaningproductsfromBMW.Suitablevehicle careproductsareavailablefromadealerssservj
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenteror repairshop.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Cleanserscancontainsubstancesthataredanj
gerousandharmfultoyourhealth.Thereisa
riskofinjury.Whencleaningtheinterior,open
thedoorsorwindows.Onlyuseproductsinj tendedforcleaningvehicles.Followtheinj
structionsonthecontainer.
Vehiclepaintwork
Generalinformation
Regularvehiclecarecontributestodrivingsafety
andvalueretention.Environmentalinfluencesin areaswithelevatedairpollutionornaturalconj
taminants,suchastreeresinorpollencanaffect
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thevehiclepaintwork.Tailorthefrequencyand
extentofyourvehiclecaretotheseinfluences.
Corrosivesubstancessuchasspilledfuel,oil,
greaseorbirddroppings,mustberemovedimj
mediatelytopreventthefinishfrombeingaltered
ordiscolored.
Mattepaintwork Onlyusecleaningandcareproductssuitablefor
vehicleswithmattepaintwork.
Leathercare
Removedustfromtheleatherregularly,usinga
clothorvacuumcleaner.
Otherwise,particlesofdustandroadgrimechafe
inporesandfolds,andleadtoheavywearand
prematuredegradationoftheleathersurface.
Toguardagainstdiscoloration,suchasfrom
clothing,cleanleatherandprovideleathercare
roughlyeverytwomonths.
Cleanlight-coloredleathermorefrequentlybej
causecontaminationonsuchsurfacesissubj
stantiallymorevisible.
Useleathercareproducts;otherwise,dirtand
greasewillgraduallybreakdowntheprotective
coatingoftheleathersurface.
Upholsterymaterialcare
Generalinformation Vacuumtheupholsteryregularlywithavacuum
cleaner.
Ifupholsteryisverycontaminated,forinstance
withbeveragestains,useasoftspongeormicroj
fiberclothwithasuitableinteriorcleaner.
Cleantheupholsterydowntotheseamsusing
largesweepingmotions.Avoidrubbingthemaj terialvigorously.Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Openhookandloopfastenersonarticlesof clothingcandamagetheseatcoversandother
clothupholsteryinthevehicle.Thereisariskof
damagetoproperty,amongotherpotential
damage.EnsurethatanyVelcronfastenersare
closed.
Caringforspecialcomponents
Light-alloywheels
Whencleaningthevehicle,useonlyneutralrim
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FinewoodpartsCleanfinewoodfacingandfinewoodcompoj
nentsonlywithamoistrag.Thendrywithasoft cloth.
Kenaf OnlytreatpartsmadeofKenaffibersusingsuitajblecareproducts.
Plasticcomponents
NOTICE
Cleaningagentsthatcontainalcoholorsolj vents,suchaslacquerthinners,heavy-duty
greaseremovers,fuelandsuch,candamage
plasticparts.Thereisariskofdamagetopropj
erty,amongotherpotentialdamage.Cleanwith
amicrofibercloth.Dampentheclothlightlywith
water,ifneeded.
Cleanwithamicrofibercloth.
Dampentheclothlightlywithwater,ifneeded.
Donotsoaktheheadliner.
Safetybelts
Warning
Chemicalcleanserscandestroythesafetybelt webbing.Missingprotectiveeffectofthesafety
belts.Thereisariskofinjuryordangertolife.
Useonlyamildsoapysolutionforcleaningthe
safetybelts.
Dirtybeltstrapsimpedethereelingactionand
thushaveanegativeimpactonsafety.
Useonlyamildsoapysolutionforcleaningthe
installedbeltstraps.
Safetybeltsshouldonlybeallowedtoretractif
theyaredry.
Carpetsandfloormats
Warning
Objectsinthedriver'sfloorareacanlimitthe pedaldistanceorblockadepressedpedal.
Thereisariskofaccident.Stowobjectsinthe vehiclesuchthattheyaresecuredandcannotenterintothedriver'sfloorarea.Usefloormats
thataresuitableforthevehicleandcanbe
safelyattachedtothefloor.Donotuseloose
floormatsanddonotlayerseveralfloormats.
Makesurethatthereissufficientclearancefor
thepedals.Ensurethatthefloormatsaresej
curelyfastenedagainaftertheywereremoved,
forinstanceforcleaning.
Thefloormatscanberemovedfromthecar'sinj
teriorforcleaning.
Ifthefloorcarpetsareverycontaminated,clean
withamicrofiberclothandwateroratextile cleaner.Topreventmattingofthecarpet,rub
backandforthinthedrivingdirectiononly.
Sensorsandcameralenses Tocleansensorsandcameralenses,useacloth
moistenedwithasmallamountofglassdeterj
gent.
Displays,screens,andprotective
glassoftheHead-upDisplay
NOTICE
Chemicalcleaningagents,moistureorfluidsof anykindcandamagethesurfaceofdisplays
andscreens.Thereisariskofdamagetopropj erty,amongotherpotentialdamage.Cleanwithaclean,antistaticmicrofibercloth.
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NOTICE
Thesurfaceofdisplayscanbedamagedwith
impropercleaning.Thereisariskofdamageto
property,amongotherpotentialdamage.Avoid pressurethatistoohighanddonotuseany
scratchingmaterials.
Useadry,cleanantistaticmicrofibercloth.
CleantheprotectiveglassoftheHead-upDisj playusingamicrofiberclothandcommercially
availabledish-washingsoap.
Takingthevehicleoutofservice
Whenthevehicleisshutdownforlongerthan
threemonths,specialmeasuresmustbetaken.
Furtherinformationisavailablefromadealer's
servicecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenter
orrepairshop.
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TechnicaldataVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,duetotheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsysj
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeobj
served.
Generalinformation
Thetechnicaldataandspecificationsinthe
Owner'sManualareusedasguidancevalues.
Thevehicle-specificdatacandeviatefromthis,
forinstanceduetotheselectedoptionalequipj
ment,countryversionorcountry-specificmeasjuringprocedure.Detailedvaluescanbefoundin
theapprovaldocuments,onlabelsonthevehicle
orcanbeobtainedfromadealerssservicecenter
oranotherqualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Dimensions
Thedimensionscanvarydependingonthe modelversion,equipmentversionorcountry-
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Weights

228iApprovedgrossvehicleweightlbs/kg4,420/2,005Payloadlbs/kg950/431Approvedfrontaxleweightlbs/kg2,414/1,095Approvedrearaxleweightlbs/kg2,194/995

228ixDriveApprovedgrossvehicleweightlbs/kg4,564/2,070Payloadlbs/kg955/433Approvedfrontaxleweightlbs/kg2,447/1,110Approvedrearaxleweightlbs/kg2,304/1,045

M235ixDrivepoweredbyBMWMApprovedgrossvehicleweightlbs/kg4,630/2,100Payloadlbs/kg1,003/455Approvedfrontaxleweightlbs/kg2,513/1,140Approvedrearaxleweightlbs/kg2,337/1,060
Capacities

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AppendixGeneralinformation
AnyupdatestotheOwner'sManualofthevehij
clearelistedhere.
Updatesmadeafterthe editorialdeadline
Thefollowingchapterswereupdatedinthe
printedversionoftheOwner'sManualafterthe
editorialdeadlinefortheIntegratedOwner's
Manualinthevehiclehadclosed:
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