BMW 4 SERIES COUPE 2019 Owners Manual

WARNING
If the vehicle jack is not inserted into the jacking
point provided for this purpose, the vehicle may be damaged or the vehicle jack may slip whenit is being cranked up. There is a risk of injury or
risk of damage to property. When cranking up
the vehicle jack, ensure that it is inserted in the
jacking point next to the wheel housing.
WARNING
A vehicle that is raised on a vehicle jack may fall off of the jack if lateral forces are exerted on it.
There is a risk of injury and risk of damage to
property. While the vehicle is raised, do not exj ert lateral forces on the vehicle or pull abruptly
on the vehicle. Have a stuck wheel removed by
a dealerss service center or another qualified
service center or repair shop.
Securing
the
vehicle
against
rolling
General
information
The vehicle manufacturer recommends to addij
tionally secure the vehicle against rolling away
when changing a wheel.
On
a
level
surface
Place chocks or other suitable objects, for examj ple a rock, in front of and behind the wheel that is
diagonally opposite to the wheel that you wish to change.
On
a
slight
downhill
gradient
If you need to change a wheel on a slight downj
hill grade, place chocks and other suitable obj
jects, for instance a rock, under the wheels of
both the front and rear axles against the rolling
direction.
Lug
bolt
lock
Concept
The wheel lug bolts have a special coding. The lug bolts can only be released with the adapter
which matches the coding.
Overview The adapter of the lug bolt lock is in the onboard
vehicle tool kit or in a storage compartment close to the onboard vehicle tool kit.
'xLug bolt, arrow 1.'xAdapter, arrow 2.
Unscrewing
1.Attach the adapter to the lug bolt.2.Unscrew the lug bolt.Seite 261Wheels
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3.Remove the adapter after unscrewing the lug
bolt.
Screwing
on
1.Attach the adapter to the lug bolt. If necesj
sary, turn the adapter until it fits on the lug
bolt.2.Screw on the lug bolt. The tightening torque is 140 Nm.3.Remove the adapter and stow it after screwj
ing on the lug bolt.
Preparing
the
vehicle
'xPark the vehicle on solid and non-slip ground at a safe distance from traffic.'xSwitch on the hazard warning system.'xSet the parking brake.'xEngage a gear or move the selector lever toposition P.'xAs soon as permitted by the traffic flow, have
all vehicle occupants get out of the vehicle and ensure that they remain outside the imj
mediate area in a safe place, such as behind a
guardrail.'xDepending on the vehicle equipment, get
wheel change tools and, if necessary, the
emergency wheel from the vehicle.'xIf necessary, set up a warning triangle or portj able hazard warning light at an appropriatedistance.'xSecure the vehicle additionally against rolling.'xLoosen the lug bolts a half turn.Jacking
points
for
the
vehicle
jack
The jacking points for the vehicle jack are loj cated at the indicated positions.
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Jacking
up
the
vehicle
WARNING
Hands and fingers can be jammed when using
the vehicle jack. There is a risk of injury. Comj
ply with the described hand position and do not change this position while using the vehicle
jack.
1.Hold the vehicle jack with one hand, arrow 1, and grasp the vehicle jack crank with your
other hand, arrow 2.2.Insert the vehicle jack into the rectangular rej cess of the jacking point closest to the wheel
to be changed.3.Extend the vehicle jack by turning the vehicle
jack crank or lever clockwise.4.Take your hand away from the vehicle jack as soon as the vehicle jack is under load andcontinue turning the vehicle jack crank orlever with one hand.5.Make sure that the vehicle jack foot standsvertically and at a right angle beneath the
jacking point.6.Make sure that the vehicle jack foot stands vertically and perpendicularly beneath the
jacking point after extending the vehicle jack.7.Crank up the vehicle jack until the entire surj face of the jack is in contact with the ground
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Mounting
a
wheel
Mount one emergency wheel only, as required.1.Unscrew the lug bolts.2.Remove the wheel.3.Put the new wheel or emergency wheel on and screw in at least two lug bolts in a crossjwise pattern until hand-tight.
If non-original light-alloy wheels of the vehicle
manufacturer are mounted, the accompanyj
ing lug bolts may have to be used as well.4.Hand-tighten the remaining lug bolts and
tighten all lug bolts well in a crosswise patj tern.5.Turn the vehicle jack crank counterclockwise
to retract the vehicle jack and lower the vehij
cle.6.Remove the vehicle jack and stow it securely.
After
the
wheel
change
1.Tighten the lug bolts crosswise. The tightenj
ing torque is 101 lb ft/140 Nm.2.Stow the nonworking wheel in the cargo area,
if necessary.
The nonworking wheel cannot be stored unj
der the cargo floor panel because of its size.3.Check tire inflation pressure at the next opj
portunity and correct as needed.4.Reinitialize the run-flat tires.
Reset the Tire Pressure Monitor TPM.5.Check to make sure the lug bolts are tight
with a calibrated torque wrench.6.Have the damaged tire replaced at the nearj est dealerss service center or another qualij
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Engine
compartmentVehicle
features
andoptions
This chapter describes all standard, country-spejcific and optional features offered with the series.
It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selectedoptions or country versions. This also applies to
safety-related functions and systems. When usj
ing these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations must be observed.
Overview
1Jump-starting, negative battery terminal2Vehicle identification number3Filler neck for washer fluid4Jump-starting, positive battery terminal5Engine compartment fuse box6Oil filler neck7Coolant reservoir
The coolant reservoir for 6-cylinder and diej sel engines is located on the opposite side of the engine compartment.Seite 265Engine
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Hood
Safety
information
WARNING
Improperly executed work in the engine comj partment can damage vehicle components and impair vehicle functions. There is a risk of perj
sonal and property damage. The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that, in the effortto avoid such risks, work in the engine comj
partment be performed by a dealerss service
center or another qualified service center or rej
pair shop.
WARNING
The engine compartment accommodates movj
ing components. Certain components in the engine compartment can also move with the
vehicle switched off, for instance the radiator
fan. There is a risk of injury. Do not reach into the area of moving parts. Keep articles of clothj
ing and hair away from moving parts.
WARNING
There are protruding parts, for instance locking
hook, on the inside of the hood. There is a risk
of injury. If the hood is open, pay attention to protruding parts and keep clear of these areas.
WARNING
An incorrectly locked hood can open while drivj
ing and restrict visibility. There is a risk of an acj cident. Stop immediately and correctly close
the hood.
WARNING
Body parts can be jammed when opening and closing the hood. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement of the hood is
clear during opening and closing.
NOTE
Folded-away wipers can be jammed when the hood is opened. There is a risk of damage to
property. Make sure that the wipers with the
wiper blades mounted are folded down onto
the windshield before opening the hood.
Opening
the
hood
1.Pull lever, arrow 1.
Hood is unlocked.2.After the lever is released, pull the lever again, arrow 2.
Hood can be opened.
Indicator/warning
lights When the hood is unlocked, a Check Controlmessage is displayed.
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Closing
the
hood
Let the hood drop from a height of approx. 16 inj
ches/40 cm and push down on it to lock it fully.
The hood must engage on both sides.
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Engine
oilVehicle
features
andoptions
This chapter describes all standard, country-spejcific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarilyavailable in your vehicle, e. g., due to the selectedoptions or country versions. This also applies to
safety-related functions and systems. When usj
ing these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations must be observed.
General
information
The engine oil consumption is dependent on
your driving style and driving conditions.
Therefore, regularly check the engine oil level afj ter refueling by taking a detailed measurement.
The engine oil consumption can increase in the following situations, for example:
'xSporty driving style.'xBreak-in of the engine.'xIdling of the engine.'xWith use of engine oil types that are classified
as not suitable.
Different Check Control messages appear on the Control Display depending on the engine oil
level.
Safety
information
NOTE
An engine oil level that is too low causes enj gine damage. There is a risk of damage to property. Immediately add engine oil.
NOTE
Too much engine oil can damage the engine or
the catalytic converter. There is a risk of damj
age to property. Do not add too much engine oil. When too much engine oil is added, havethe engine oil level corrected by a dealerss servjice center or another qualified service center or
repair shop.
Electronic
oil
measurement
General
information
The electronic oil measurement has two measurj
ing principles:
'xMonitoring.'xDetailed measurement.
When making frequent short-distance trips or
using a dynamic driving style, for instance when
taking curves aggressively, regularly perform a
detailed measurement.
Monitoring
Concept
The engine oil level is monitored electronically
while driving and can be shown on the Control Display.
If the engine oil level is outside its permissible operating range, a Check Control message is
displayed.
A red indicator light indicates that the enj
gine oil pressure is too low.
Functional
requirements A current measured value is available after apj
prox. 30 minutes of normal driving.
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Displaying
the
engine
oil
levelVia iDrive:1."My Vehicle"2."Vehicle status"3. "Engine oil level"
The engine oil level is displayed.
System
limits When making frequent short-distance trips orusing a dynamic driving style, it may not be posjsible to calculate a measured value. In this case,
the measured value for the last, sufficiently long trip is displayed.
Detailed
measurement
Concept The engine oil level is checked when the vehicleis stationary and displayed via a scale.
If the engine oil level is outside its permissible
operating range, a Check Control message is
displayed.
General
information
During the measurement, the idle speed is inj creased somewhat.
Functional
requirements
'xVehicle is parked in a horizontal position.'xManual transmission: shift lever in neutral poj
sition, clutch and accelerator pedals not dej pressed.'xSteptronic transmission: selector lever in sej
lector lever position N or P and accelerator pedal not depressed.'xEngine is running and is at operating temperjature.Performing
a
detailed
measurement
Via iDrive:1."My Vehicle"2."Vehicle status"3. "Engine oil level"4."Measure engine oil level"5."Start measurement"
The engine oil level is checked and displayed via
a scale.
Adding
engine
oil
General
informationOnly add engine oil when the message is disj
played in the instrument cluster. The quantity to be added is indicated in the message displayed
in the instrument cluster.
Only add suitable types of engine oil, refer to page 270.
Safely park the vehicle and switch off the ignition before adding engine oil.
Take care not to add too much engine oil.
Safety
information
WARNING
Operating materials, for instance oils, greases,
coolants, fuels, can contain harmful ingredients. There is a risk of injuries or danger to life. Folj
low the instructions on the containers. Avoid
the contact of articles of clothing, skin or eyes
with operating materials. Do not refill operating
materials into different bottles. Store operating
materials out of reach of children.
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NOTE
An engine oil level that is too low causes enj gine damage. There is a risk of damage to
property. Immediately add engine oil.
NOTE
Too much engine oil can damage the engine or
the catalytic converter. There is a risk of damj
age to property. Do not add too much engine
oil. When too much engine oil is added, have the engine oil level corrected by a dealerss servjice center or another qualified service center or
repair shop.
Overview
The oil filler neck is located in the engine comj
partment, refer to page 265.
Adding
engine
oil
1.Open the hood, refer to page 266.2.Open the lid counterclockwise.3.Add engine oil.4.Close the cap.
Engine
oil
types
to
add
General
information
The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the
engine.
Only add the types of engine oil which are listed.
Safety
information
NOTE
Oil additives can damage the engine. There is a risk of damage to property. Do not use oil addijtives.
NOTE
Incorrect engine oil can cause malfunctions in the engine or damage it. There is a risk of damj
age to property. When selecting an engine oil,
make sure that the engine oil has the correct oil
rating.
Suitable
engine
oil
types
Add engine oils that meet the following oil rating
standards:
Gasoline
engineBMW Longlife-01 FE.BMW Longlife-14 FE+.
Alternative
engine
oil
types
If an engine oil suitable for continuous use is not
available, up to 1 US quart/liter of an engine oil
with the following oil rating can be added:
Oil
ratingAPI SL.API SM.API SN.Seite 270MOBILITYEngine
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