BMW 6 SERIES CONVERTIBLE 2018 Owners Manual

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Technical
dataVehicle
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.
General
information
The technical data and specifications in this
Owner's Manual are used as guidance values.
The vehicle-specific data can deviate from this,
for instance due to the selected special equipj
ment, country version or country-specific measjurement method. Detailed values can be found in
the approval documents, on labels on the vehicle
or can be obtained from a dealerss service center
or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Dimensions
The dimensions can vary depending on the model version, equipment or country-specificmeasurement method.
The specified heights do not take into account
attached parts, for instance a roof antenna, roofracks or spoiler. The heights can deviate, for inj
stance due to the selected special equipment,
tires, load and chassis version. BMW
6
Series
ConvertibleWidth with mirrorsinches/mm82.3/2,090 Width without mirrorsinches/mm74.6/1,894Heightinches/mm53.7/1,365Lengthinches/mm192.8/4,896Wheelbaseinches/mm112.4/2,855Smallest turning radius diam.ft/m38.4/11.7Seite 292REFERENCETechnical
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Weights

640iApproved gross vehicle weightlbs/kg5,126/2,325Loadlbs/kg679/308Approved front axle loadlbs/kg2,414/1,095Approved rear axle loadlbs/kg2,844/1,290

640i
xiDriveApproved gross vehicle weightlbs/kg5,269/2,390Loadlbs/kg694/315Approved front axle loadlbs/kg2,535/1,150Approved rear axle loadlbs/kg2,890/1,311

650iApproved gross vehicle weightlbs/kg5,344/2,424Loadlbs/kg675/306Approved front axle loadlbs/kg2,555/1,159Approved rear axle loadlbs/kg2,899/1,315

650i
xDriveApproved gross vehicle weightlbs/kg5,465/2,479Loadlbs/kg679/308Approved front axle loadlbs/kg2,670/1,211Approved rear axle loadlbs/kg2,930/1,329

640iApproved gross vehicle weightlbs/kg4,870/2,209Loadlbs/kg683/310Seite 293Technical
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640iApproved front axle loadlbs/kg2,405/1,091Approved rear axle loadlbs/kg2,610/1,184
Capacities

US
gal/litersNotesFuel tank, approx.18.4/70.0Fuel quality, refer to
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AppendixAny updates to the Owner's Manual of the vehij
cle are listed here.
Updates
made
after
the editorial
deadline
These chapters of the printed Owner's Manual
contain updates made after the editorial deadj
line:
'xDriving: starting a gasoline engine, refer to page 97.Seite 295AppendixREFERENCE295
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Everything
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ACC, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go funcj tion 180
Acceleration Assistant, see Launch Control 112
Accessories and parts 10
Activated-charcoal filter 207
Activation times, parked-car ventilation 208
Active Blind Spot Detection 166
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function ACC 180
Active Protection 168
Active seat, front 82
Active seat ventilation, front 83
Active Steering, integral 175
Adaptive brake assistant 171
Adaptive brake lights, see Brake force disj play 168
Adaptive chassis 175
Adaptive drive 174
Adaptive Light Control 137
Additives, engine oil types 266
After washing vehicle 285
Airbags 140
Airbags, indicator and warning light 141
Air circulation, see Recirculated-air mode 205
Air conditioning 204
Air, dehumidifying, see Air conditioning 204
Air distribution, manual 206
Air flow, automatic climate control 206
Air outlets, see Ventilation 207
Air pressure, tires 240
Alarm system 68
Alarm, unintentional 69
Alertness assistant 168
All around the interior mirror 39
All-season tires, see Winter tires 250
All-wheel-drive 173
Animal detection, see Night Vision 161 Antifreeze, washer fluid 107
Antilock Brake System, ABS 171
Anti-slip control, see DSC 171
Anti-theft protection, lug bolts 258
Anti-theft protection, vehicle 57
App, BMW Driverss Guide 51
Approach control warning with City light braking function 155
Approach control warning with light braking funcj tion 152
Approved axle load 293
Apps, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Enj tertainment, Communication 8
Armrest, see Front center armrest 217
Arrival time 129
Ashtray 211
Assistance when driving off 171
AUTO H button 101
AUTO H button, see Automatic Hold 101
AUTO intensity 205
Automatic cruise control with Stop & Go funcj tion 180
Automatic Curb Monitor 89
Automatic deactivation, front-seat passenger airj bags 142
Automatic headlight control 136
Automatic Hold 101
Automatic locking 68
Automatic recirculated-air control 205
Automatic transmission, see Steptronic transj mission 108
Automatic vehicle wash 284
AUTO program, automatic climate control 205
AUTO program, intensity 205
Auto Start/Stop function 98
Auto washing 284
AUX-IN port, general information 213
Average fuel consumption 129
Average speed 129
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BBackrest curvature, see Lumbar support 81
Backrest, seats 80
Backrest, width 82
Band-aids, see First-aid kit 279
Battery replacement, vehicle battery 275
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 59
Battery, vehicle 275
Being towed, see Tow-starting and towing 281
Belts, safety belts 84
Beverage holder, cup holder 218
Blu-ray, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainment, Communication 8
BMW Assist, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertainment and Communication 8
BMW Driverss Guide app 51
BMW Homepage 8
BMW Internet page 8
BMW maintenance system 270
Bonus range, ECO PRO 231
Bottle holder, see Cup holder 218
Brake assistant 171
Brake assistant, adaptive 171
Brake discs, break-in 222
Brake force display 168
Brake lights, brake force display 168
Brake lights, bulb replacement 274
Brake pads, break-in 222
Braking, information 224
Breakdown assistance 278
Breakdown assistance, Roadside Assisj tance 279
Break-in 222
Brightness of Control Display 132
Bulb replacement, front 272
Bulb replacement, rear 274
Button, RES 183
Button, Start/Stop 96
Bypassing, see Jump-starting 280
C
Calendar, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainment, Communication 8
California Proposition 65 Warning 10 Calling up mirror adjustment 68
Calling up seat adjustment 68
Calling up steering wheel adjustment 68
Camera-based assistance systems, see Intellij gent Safety 151
Camera lenses, care 288
Camera, rearview camera 192
Camera, Side View 195
Camera, Top View 197
Can holder, see Cup holder 218
Care, displays 288
Care, vehicle 285
Care, washing the vehicle 284
Cargo 226
Cargo area, loading 227
Cargo area partition 74
Cargo area, storage compartments 218
Cargo, stowing and securing 227
Cargo straps 227
Carpet, care 288
Catalytic converter, see Hot exhaust gas sysj tem 223
CBS Condition Based Service 270
Center console 38
Central Information Display (CID), see Control Display 40
Central locking system 61
Central screen, see Control Display 40
Changes, technical, see For Your Own Safety 10
Changing parts 272
Changing wheels 256
Changing wheels/tires 249
Chassis number, see Vehicle identification numj ber 14
Check Control 119
Checking the engine oil level electronically 264
Checking the oil level electronically 264
Children, seating position 92
Children, transporting safely 92
Child restraint system 92
Child restraint system LATCH 94
Child restraint systems, mounting 93
Child seat, mounting 93
Child seats 92
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Cigarette lighter 211
Cleaning, displays 288
Climate comfort windshield 223
Climate control 203
Clothes hooks 217
Coasting 232
Coasting with engine decoupled, coasting 232
Coasting with idling engine 232
Combination switch, see Turn signals 103
Combination switch, see Wiper system 104
COMFORT+ program, Driving Dynamics Conj trol 178
Comfort Access 62
COMFORT program, Driving Dynamics Conj trol 178
Compressor 251
Computer, see Onboard Computer 128
Concierge Service, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainment, Communication 8
Condensation on windows 207
Condensation under the vehicle 225
Condition Based Service CBS 270
Configuring driving mode 178
Confirmation signal 68
ConnectedDrive, see Owner's Manual for Navij gation, Entertainment and Communication 8
Contacts, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainment, Communication 8
Container for washer fluid 107
Continued driving with a flat tire 147, 150
Control Display 40
Control Display, settings 131
Controller 41
Control systems, driving stability 171
Convenient closing with the remote control 58
Convenient opening with the remote control 57
Convertible, convertible top 71
Convertible mode, automatic climate conj trol 205
Convertible program, automatic climate conj trol 205
Convertible, roof 71
Convertible top 71
Convertible top, care 286
Convertible top, cargo area partition 74
Convertible top, emergency operation 74 Convertible top, rollover protection system 143
Convertible top tool 74
Coolant 268
Coolant level 268
Coolant temperature 123
Cooling, maximum 204
Cooling system 268
Cornering light 137
Corrosion on brake discs 225
Cosmetic mirror 211
Courtesy lights during unlocking 57
Courtesy lights with the vehicle locked 58
Cruise control 186
Cruise control, active with Stop & Go funcj tion 180
Cruise control with distance control, see Active cruise control, ACC 180
Cruise control without distance control, see Cruise control 186
Cruising range 124
Cup holder 218
Current fuel consumption 125
D
Damage, tires 248
Data memory 11
Data, technical 292
Date 131
Date display 124
Daytime running lights 137
DCC, see Cruise control 186
Defrosting, see Windows, defrosting 207
Dehumidifying, air 204
Deleting personal data 45
Deletion of personal data 45
Destination distance 129
Digital clock 124
Dimensions 292
Dimmable exterior mirrors 89
Dimmable interior mirror 90
Direction indicator, see Turn signals 103
Display, electronic, instrument cluster 114
Display in windshield 132
Display lighting, see Instrument lighting 139
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Displays, care 288
Disposal, coolant 269
Disposal, vehicle battery 276
Distance control, see PDC 189
Distance to destination 129
Divided screen view, split screen 44
Downhill control 173
Drive-off assistant 171
Drive-off assistant, see DSC 171
Driver assistance, see Intelligent Safety 151
Driverss Guide app, see BMW Driverss Guide app 51
Driving Assistant, see Intelligent Safety 151
Driving Dynamics Control 176
Driving instructions, break-in 222
Driving instructions, ECO PRO 231
Driving mode 176
Driving notes, general 223
Driving on racetracks 225
Driving stability control systems 171
Driving tips 223
DSC Dynamic Stability Control 171
DTC Dynamic Traction Control 172
DVD, Video, see Owner's Handbook for Navigaj tion, Entertainment, Communication 8
Dynamic damping, see Adaptive chassis 175
Dynamic Drive 174
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 171
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 172
E
ECO PRO 229
ECO PRO, bonus range 231
ECO PRO display 229
ECO PRO displays 117
ECO PRO driving mode 229
ECO PRO mode 229
ECO PRO tips 231
Efficiency display, ECO PRO 231
EfficientDynamics info 232
Electronic displays, instrument cluster 114
Electronic oil measurement 264
Electronic Stability Program ESP, see DSC 171
E-mail, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainment, Communication 8 Emergency operation, convertible top 74
Emergency release, fuel filler flap 237
Emergency Request 278
Emergency service, see Roadside Assisj tance 279
Emergency unlocking, tailgate 65
Emergency unlocking, transmission lock 111
Energy Control 125
Energy recovery 125
Engine, automatic Start/Stop function 98
Engine, automatic switch-off 98
Engine compartment 261
Engine compartment, working in 262
Engine coolant 268
Engine idling when driving, coasting 232
Engine oil 264
Engine oil, adding 265
Engine oil change 267
Engine oil filler neck 265
Engine oil temperature 123
Engine oil types to add 266
Engine start, jump-starting 280
Engine start, see Starting the engine 97
Engine stop 97
Engine temperature 123
Entering a destination, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainment, Communicajtion 8
Entering an address, navigation, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertainment and Comj
munication 8
Entering a vehicle wash 284
Equipment, interior 209
Error displays, see Check Control 119
ESP Electronic Stability Program, see DSC 171
Exchanging wheels/tires 249
Exhaust gas system 223
Exhaust, see Exhaust gas system 223
Exiting a vehicle wash 284
Exterior mirror, automatic dimming feature 89
Exterior mirrors 88
Exterior mirrors, malfunction 89
External start 280
External temperature display 124
External temperature warning 124
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Failure message, see Check Control 119
False alarm, see Unintentional alarm 69
Fan, see Air flow 206
Fastening safety belts, see Safety belts 84
Filler neck for engine oil 265
Finding charging stations, see Charging stations and points of interest, see Owner's Handbook
for Navigation, Entertainment, Communicaj
tion 8
Fine wood, care 287
First-aid kit 279
Flat tire, changing wheels 256
Flat tire message, FTM 149
Flat tire message, TPM 145
Flat Tire Monitor FTM 148
Flat tire, repairing 251
Flat tire, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 144
Flat tire warning light, FTM 149
Flat tire warning light, TPM 145
Flooding 224
Floor carpet, care 288
Floor mats, care 288
Fold-away position, wiper 106
Foot brake 224
For Your Own Safety 10
Front airbags 140
Front center armrest 217
Front fog lights 138
Front fog lights, LED, bulb replacement 274
Front lights 272
Front-seat passenger airbags, automatic deactij vation 142
Front-seat passenger airbags, indicator light 142
Front seats 80
FTM Flat Tire Monitor 148
Fuel 238
Fuel cap 236
Fuel consumption, see Average fuel consumpj tion 129
Fuel filler flap 236
Fuel gauge 123
Fuel quality 238
Fuel recommendation 238
Fuel, tank capacity 294 Fuse 276
G
Garage door opener, see Integrated Universal Remote Control 209
Gasoline 238
Gear shift indicator 126
General driving notes 223
Glare shield 211
Glove compartment 216
GPS geolocation, vehicle position 132
GPS, navigation, see Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertainment, Communication 8
Gross vehicle weight, approved 293
H
Handbrake, see Parking brake 100
Hand-held transmitter, alternating code 210
Hands-free kit, see Owner's Handbook for Navij gation, Entertainment, Communication 8
Hazard warning flashers 278
HDC Hill Descent Control 173
Headlight control, automatic 136
Headlight courtesy delay feature 136
Headlight courtesy delay feature via remote conj trol 59
Headlight flasher 104
Headlight glass 273
Headlights 272
Headlights, care 285
Head restraints, front 86
Head-up Display 132
Head-up Display, care 288
Heated steering wheel 90
Heavy cargo, stowing cargo 227
Height, seats 80
Height, vehicle 292
High-beam Assistant 138
High beams 104
High beams/low beams, see High-beam Assisj tant 138
Hill Descent Control HDC 173
Hills 224
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