BMW 3 SERIES 2020 Owners Manual

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Thevehiclekeymustbeinthecar'sinterior.
Lifting/closingglasssunroof Pushswitchbrieflyupward.'xTheclosedglasssunrooftilts
andthesunprotectionopens
slightly.'xTheopenedglasssunroof
closesuntilitisinthetilted
position.Thesunprotection
doesnotmove.'xThetiltedglasssunroofcloses.
Opening/closingtheglass
sunroofandsunprotection
separately
'xPresstheswitchinthedesired
directiontotheresistance
pointandholditthere.
Holdingdowntheswitch
opensthesunprotection.If
thesunprotectionisalready
fullyopen,theglasssunroof
opens.
Theglasssunroofcloses
whiletheswitchisbeingheld.
Iftheglasssunroofisalready
closedorinthetiltedposition,
thesunprotectioncloses.'xPresstheswitchinthedesireddirectionpast theresistancepoint.
Thesunprotectionopensautomatically.Ifthe
sunprotectionisalreadyfullyopen,theglass
sunroofopensautomatically.
Theglasssunroofclosesautomatically.Ifthe
glasssunroofisalreadyclosedorinthetilted
position,thesunprotectionclosesautomati#j
cally.
Pressingtheswitchupwardstopsthemotion.Opening/closingtheglass
sunroofandsunprotection
together
Brieflypresstheswitchtwiceinsuccessioninthedesireddirec#jtionpasttheresistancepoint.
Theglasssunroofandsunpro#j
tectionmovetogether.Pressing
theswitchupwardstopsthemotion.
Comfortposition Insomemodels,thewindnoisesinthecar'sin#jteriorarelowestwhentheglasssunroofisnotfullyopen.Inthesemodels,theautomaticfunc#jtioninitiallyonlyopenstheglasssunroofuptothiscomfortposition.
Pressingtheswitchagainopenstheglasssun#j
rooffully.
Jamprotectionsystem
Concept
Thejamprotectionpreventsobjectsorbody
partsfrombecomingjammedbetweentheroof andglasssunroofwhiletheglasssunroofisclos#jing.
Generalinformation
Ifaresistanceorblockageisdetectedwhilethe
glasssunroofisclosing,theclosingoperationis
interruptedoncetheroofreachesthehalf-open
position,oritisstoppedwhenclosingfromthe
tiltedposition.
Closingfromtheopenposition
withoutjamprotection
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1.Closealldoors.2.Pushtheswitchforwardpasttheresistancepointandhold.
Theglasssunroofcloseswithlimitedjam
protection.Iftheclosingforceexceedsaspe#j
cificthreshold,closingisinterrupted.3.Pushtheswitchforwardagainpasttheresist#j
ancepointandholduntiltheglasssunroof closeswithoutjamprotection.Makesurethat
theclosingareaisclear.
Closingfromtheraisedposition
withoutjamprotection
Incaseofdangerfromtheoutsideorificemight
preventnormalclosing,proceedasfollows:
1.Closealldoors.2.Pushtheswitchforwardpasttheresistance pointandhold.
Initializingafterapower
interruption
Generalinformation Afterapowerfailureduringtheopeningorclos#j
ingprocess,theglasssunroofcanonlybeoper#j
atedtoalimitedextent.Initializingthesystem
canhelpinthiscase.
Thesystemcanbeinitializedunderthefollowing
conditions:
'xThevehicleisparkedinahorizontalposition.'xThedrive-readystateisestablished.'xTheexternaltemperatureisabove
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Seats,mirrors,andsteeringwheelVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,forinstance,duetothe
selectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalso
appliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsystems. Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Sittingsafely
Anidealseatingpositionthatmeetstheneedsof
theoccupantscanmakeavitalcontributionto
relaxed,fatigue-freedriving.
Intheeventofanaccident,thecorrectseating positionplaysanimportantrole.Followtheinfor#jmationinthefollowingchapters:
'xSeats,refertopage 93.'xSafetybelts,refertopage 96.'xHeadrestraints,refertopage 98.'xAirbags,refertopage 155.
Seats
Safetyinformation
Warning
Seatadjustmentswhiledrivingcanleadtoun#j
expectedmovementsoftheseat.Vehiclecon#j
trolcouldbelost.Thereisariskofaccident. Onlyadjusttheseatonthedriver'ssidewhen
thevehicleisstationary.
Warning
Withabackrestinclinedtoofartotherear,the
efficacyofthesafetybeltcannolongerbeen#j
sured.Thereisariskofslidingunderthesafety
beltinanaccident.Thereisariskofinjuriesor
dangertolife.Adjusttheseatpriortostarting
thetrip.Adjustthebackrestsothatitisinthe
mostuprightpositionaspossibleanddonot
adjustagainwhiledriving.
Warning
Thereisariskofjammingwhenmovingthe seats.Thereisariskofinjuryorriskofdamage
toproperty.Makesurethattheareaofmove#j
mentoftheseatisclearpriortoanyadjust#j
ment.
Manuallyadjustableseats
Overview
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Forward/backward
Pulltheleverandslidetheseatinthedesireddi#j
rection.
Afterreleasingthelever,movetheseatforward
orbackslightly,makingsureitengagesproperly.
Seattilt
Pulltheleveruporpressitdownasoftenas neededuntiltheseathasreachedthedesired
tilt.
Height
Pulltheleveruporpressitdownasoftenasneededuntiltheseathasreachedthedesired
height.
Backresttilt
Pulltheleverandapplyyourweighttotheback#j restorliftitoff,asnecessary.
Electricallyadjustableseats
Generalinformation Theseatadjustmentforthedriver'sseatis
storedforthedriverprofilecurrentlyused.When
thevehicleisunlockedviathevehiclekey,the
positionisautomaticallyretrievedifthefunction,
refertopage 86,isactivatedforthispurpose.
Thecurrentseatpositioncanbestoredusing thememoryfunction,refertopage 104.
Overview
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Forward/backward
Pushswitchforwardorbackward.
Height
Pushswitchupordown. Seattilt
Moveswitchupordown.
Backresttilt
Moveswitchforwardorbackward.
Thighsupport
Pulltheleveratthefrontoftheseatandpush
thethighsupportforwardorback.
Lumbarsupport
Concept Thecurvatureoftheseatbackrestcanbead#j
justedinawaythatitsupportsthelumbarregion
ofthespine.Thelowerbackandthespineare supportedforuprightposture.
Adjusting
'xPressthefront/rearsectionof
thebutton:
Thecurvatureisincreased/
decreased.'xPresstheupper/lowersection
ofthebutton:Seite95Seats,mirrors,andsteeringwheelCONTROLS95
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Thecurvatureisshiftedup/
down.
Functionallimitations
Itmaynotbepossibletoadjustthelumbarsup#j
portatveryhighandverylowtemperatures.
Backrestwidth
Concept Adjustingthebackrestwidthmayimprovelateral
supportwhentakingcorners.
Generalinformation Youcanchangethebackrestwidthbyadjusting
thesidewingsofthebackrest.
Adjusting
'xPressthefrontsectionofthe
button:
Thebackrestwidthde#j
creases.'xPresstherearsectionofthe
button:
Thebackrestwidthincreases.
Functionallimitations Itmaynotbepossibletoadjustthebackrest
widthatveryhighandverylowtemperatures.
Safetybelts
Numberofsafetybeltsand
safetybeltbuckles
Thevehicleisfittedwithfivesafetybeltstoen#jsureoccupantsafety.However,theycanonlyof#jferprotectionwhenadjustedcorrectly.
Thetwooutersafetybeltbucklesoftherear seatsareintendedforthepersonssittingonthe
leftandright.
Thecentersafetybeltbuckleoftherearseatsis intendedforthepersonsittinginthemiddle.
GeneralinformationAlwaysmakesurethatsafetybeltsarebeing
wornbytheoccupantsbeforedrivingoff.The airbagssupplementthesafetybeltsasanaddi#jtionalsafetydevice.Theairbagsarenotasubsti#j
tuteforsafetybelts.
Theuppershoulderstrap'sanchoragepointwill
becorrectforadultseatoccupantsofeverybuild iftheseatiscorrectlyadjusted.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Useofasafetybelttobucklemorethanone
personwillpotentiallydefeattheabilityofthe
safetybelttoserveitsprotectivefunction.
Thereisariskofinjuriesordangertolife.Do
notallowmorethanonepersontowearasin#j
glesafetybelt.Infantsandchildrenarenotal#j
lowedonanoccupant'slap,butmustbetrans#j
portedandsecuredindesignatedchild
restraintsystems.
Warning
Theefficacyofsafetygear,includingsafety
belts,canbelimitedorlostwhensafetybelts
arefastenedincorrectly.Anincorrectlyfastened
safetybeltcancauseadditionalinjuries,forin#j
stanceintheeventofanaccidentorduring
brakingandevasivemaneuvers.Thereisarisk ofinjuriesordangertolife.Makesurethatall
occupantsarewearingsafetybeltscorrectly.
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Warning
Witharearbackrestthatisnotlocked,thepro#j
tectivefunctionofthemiddlesafetybeltisnot
guaranteed.Thereisariskofinjuriesordanger
tolife.Ifyouareusingthemiddlesafetybelt, lockthewiderrearseatbackrest.
Warning
Theefficacyofsafetygear,includingsafety belts,maynotbefullyfunctionalorfailinthe
followingsituations:
'xThesafetybeltsorsafetybeltbucklesare
damaged,soiled,orchangedinanyother
way.'xBelttensionersorbeltretractorswere
modified.
Safetybeltscanbeimperceptiblydamagedin
theeventofanaccident.Thereisariskofinju#j riesordangertolife.Donotmodifysafetybelts,safetybeltbuckles,belttensioners,beltretrac#jtorsorbeltanchorsandkeepthemclean.Havethesafetybeltscheckedafteranaccidentatthedealer#ssservicecenteroranotherqualified
servicecenterorrepairshop.
Correctuseofsafetybelts
'xWearthesafetybelttwist-freeandtightto yourbodyoveryourlapandshoulders.'xWearthesafetybeltdeeponyourhipsoveryourlap.Thesafetybeltmaynotpressonyourstomach.'xDonotrubthesafetybeltagainstsharp
edges,orguideitorjamitinacrosshardor
fragileobjects.'xAvoidthickclothing.'xRe-tightenthesafetybeltfrequentlyupward aroundyourupperbody.Bucklingthesafetybelt1.Guidethesafetybeltslowlyovershoulder
andhiptoputiton.2.Insertthetongueplateintothesafetybelt
buckle.Thesafetybeltbucklemustengage
audibly.
Whenthesafetybeltisfastened,thedriver'sand passenger'sbeltstrapsareautomaticallytight#jenedonceafterdrivingaway.
Unbucklingthesafetybelt
1.Holdthesafetybeltfirmly.2.Presstheredbuttoninthesafetybeltbuckle.3.Guidethesafetybeltbackintoitsroll-up mechanism.
Middlesafetybeltintherear
Bucklingthesafetybelt
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3.Inserttheupperbuckletongueinthebelt
buckle,arrow2.
Safetybeltbucklesmustaudiblyclickinto
place.
Unbucklingthesafetybelt
1.Holdthesafetybeltfirmly.2.Presstheredbuttoninthebeltbuckle.3.Usethebuckletongue,arrow1,toopenthe secondsafetybeltbuckle,arrow2.4.Guidethesafetybelttothefixtureontherear
windowshelf.
Safetybeltreminderfordriver's
seatandfrontpassengerseat
Displayintheinstrumentcluster Theindicatorlightlightsupandasignalsounds.Makesurethatthesafetybeltsarepositionedcorrectly.Thesafetybelt
remindercanalsobeactivatedifobjectsare
placedonthefrontpassengerseat.
Safetybeltreminderforrear
seats
Generalinformation Thesafetybeltreminderisautomaticallyacti#j
vatedeachtimetheenginestarts.
Thesafetybeltreminderisalsoactivatedwhena
passengerunbucklesarearseatsafetybeltdur#j ingthetrip.
Insomecountryversions,thesafetybeltre#j
minderisalsoissuedwhenthesafetybeltisnot buckledandheavyobjectsareontheseats.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclusterillu#j
minatesaftertheengineisstarted.SymbolDescriptionGreen:thesafetybeltisbuckledon
thecorrespondingrearseat.Red:thesafetybeltisnotbuckledon
thecorrespondingrearseat.
Safetymode
Incriticalsituations,forinstanceduringanemer#j
gencystop,thefrontsafetybeltstightenauto#j
matically.
Ifthesituationpasseswithoutanaccidentoccur#j
ring,thebelttensionrelaxes.
Ifthebelttensiondoesnotloosenautomatically,
stopthevehicleandunbucklethesafetybeltus#j ingtheredbuttoninthesafetybeltbuckle.Fas#j
tenthesafetybeltbeforecontinuingonyourtrip.
Frontheadrestraints
Safetyinformation
Warning
Amissingprotectiveeffectduetoremovedor
notcorrectlyadjustedheadrestraintscan causeinjuriesintheheadandneckarea.There
isariskofinjury.
'xBeforedriving,installtheremovedhead
restraintsontheoccupiedseats.'xAdjusttheheadrestraintsoitscentersup#j
portsthebackoftheheadatascloseto
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'xAdjustthedistancesothattheheadre#j
straintisascloseaspossibletotheback ofthehead.Adjustthedistanceviathe
backresttiltasneeded.
Warning
Bodypartscanbejammedwhenmovingthe
headrestraint.Thereisariskofinjury.Make
surethattheareaofmovementisclearwhen
movingtheheadrestraint.
Warning
Objectsontheheadrestraintreducethepro#j tectiveeffectintheheadandneckarea.There
isariskofinjury.
'xDonotuseseatorheadrestraintcovers.'xDonothangobjects,forinstanceclothes
hangers,directlyontheheadrestraint.'xOnlyuseaccessoriesthathavebeende#j
terminedtobesafeforattachmenttoa headrestraint.'xDonotuseanyaccessories,forinstancepillows,whiledriving.
Adjustingtheheight
'xTolower:pressthebutton,arrow1,andpush theheadrestraintdown.'xToraise:pushtheheadrestraintup.
Aftersettingtheheight,makesurethatthehead
restraintengagescorrectly.
ForequipmentspecificationwithMsportseat:
Theheightoftheheadrestraintscannotbeset.
Adjustingtheheight:MSport
seat
Pushswitchupordown.
Adjustingthedistance
'xBack:pressthebuttonandpushtheheadre#j
strainttowardtherear.'xForward:pulltheheadrestrainttowardthe front.
Aftersettingthedistance,makesurethattheheadrestraintengagescorrectly.
Adjustingthedistance:MSportseat
Thedistancetothebackoftheheadisadjusted viathebackresttilt.
Adjustthedistancesothattheheadrestraintis ascloseaspossibletothebackofthehead.
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Removing
Onlyremovetheheadrestraintifnoonewillbe sittingintheseatinquestion.1.Raisetheheadrestraintupagainsttheresist#jance.2.Pressthebutton,arrow1,andpullthehead
restraintoutcompletely.
TheheadrestraintsontheMsportseatscannot
beremoved.
Installing
Proceedinthereverseordertoinstallthehead restraint.
Rearheadrestraints
Safetyinformation
Warning
Amissingprotectiveeffectduetoremovedor
notcorrectlyadjustedheadrestraintscan causeinjuriesintheheadandneckarea.There
isariskofinjury.
'xBeforedriving,installtheremovedhead restraintsontheoccupiedseats.'xAdjusttheheadrestraintsoitscentersup#j
portsthebackoftheheadatascloseto eyelevelaspossible.'xAdjustthedistancesothattheheadre#j
straintisascloseaspossibletotheback ofthehead.Adjustthedistanceviathe
backresttiltasneeded.
Warning
Bodypartscanbejammedwhenmovingthe
headrestraint.Thereisariskofinjury.Make
surethattheareaofmovementisclearwhen
movingtheheadrestraint.
Warning
Objectsontheheadrestraintreducethepro#j tectiveeffectintheheadandneckarea.There
isariskofinjury.
'xDonotuseseatorheadrestraintcovers.'xDonothangobjects,forinstanceclothes
hangers,directlyontheheadrestraint.'xOnlyuseaccessoriesthathavebeende#j
terminedtobesafeforattachmenttoa headrestraint.'xDonotuseanyaccessories,forinstancepillows,whiledriving.
Foldingdowntheheadrestraints
Toimprovetheviewtotherear,theheadre#j
straintscanbefoldedback.Onlyfoldthehead
restraintbackifnoonewillbesittinginthecorre#j
spondingseat.
'xTotherear:pressthebutton,arrow1,and
foldtheheadrestraintbackward.'xForward:foldtheheadrestrainttowardthe frontasfarasitwillgo.Makesurethatthe
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