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Overview
Powerwindows
Safetyswitch
Functionalrequirements Thewindowscanbeoperatedunderthefollow#j
ingconditions.
'xStandbystateisswitchedon.'xDrive-readystateisswitchedon.
Thevehiclekeymustbeinthecar'sinterior.
Opening
'xPresstheswitchtotheresistance
point.
Thewindowopenswhiletheswitchisbeing held.'xPresstheswitchbeyondtheresist#j
ancepoint.
Thewindowopensautomatically.Pressing
theswitchagainstopsthemotion.
Closing
'xPulltheswitchtotheresistance
point.
Thewindowcloseswhiletheswitchisbeing
held.'xPulltheswitchbeyondtheresist#j
ancepoint.
Thewindowclosesautomaticallyifthedoor
isclosed.Pullingagainstopsthemotion.Jamprotectionsystem
Concept
Thejamprotectionpreventsobjectsorbody
partsbecomingjammedbetweenthedoorframe
andwindowwhileawindowisbeingclosed.
Generalinformation Ifresistanceorablockageisdetectedwhilea
windowisbeingclosed,theclosingactionisin#j
terrupted.
Thewindowopensslightly.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Accessoriesonthewindowssuchasantennas canimpactjamprotection.Thereisariskofin#j jury.Donotinstallaccessoriesintheareaofmovementofthewindows.
Closingwithoutthejamprotection
system
Incaseofdangerfromtheoutsideorificemight
preventnormalclosing,proceedasfollows:
1.Pulltheswitchpasttheresistance
pointandholditthere.
Thewindowcloseswithlimitedjamprotec#j
tion.Iftheclosingforceexceedsaspecific threshold,closingisinterrupted.2.Pulltheswitchpasttheresistance
pointagainwithinapprox.4secondsandhold itthere.
Thewindowcloseswithoutjamprotection.
Safetyswitch
Concept
Withthesafetyswitch,itispossibletoblockpar#j ticularfunctionsintherear.Thismakessense,
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forinstanceifchildrenoranimalsarecarriedintherear.
Ifanaccidentofacertainseverityoccurs,the
safetyfunctionisswitchedoffautomatically.
Generalinformation Thefollowingfunctionscanbelockedbypress#jingthesafetyswitch:'xSeatadjustmentsintherear.'xOpeningandclosingoftherearwindowsus#jingtheswitchesintherear.'xOperationoftherollersunblindintherearwindowusingtheswitchesintherear.'xOperationoftherollersunblindsintheside
windowsusingtheswitchesintherear.'xOperationoftherearsunprotectionusingthe
switchesintherear.
Switchingon/off
Pressthebutton.
TheLEDlightsupifthesafetyfunction
isswitchedon.
Rearwindowrollersunblind
Generalinformation Thesafetyswitchinthedriver'sdoorcanbeusedtopreventchildrenfromoperatingtheroller
sunblindusingtheswitchesintherear,forin#j
stance.
Additionalinformation:
Safetyswitch,refertopage 101.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Whenoperatingtherollersunblind,objects
storedontheshelfmaydamagetherollersun#j blind.Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty.
Makesurethattheareaofmovementofthe
rollersunblindisclearduringtheoperation.
Overviewdriver'sdoor
Buttonfortherollersunblind.
Overviewofreardoors
Buttonfortherollersunblind.
Operation Pressthebuttontoopentheclosed
rollersunblindortoclosetheopenroller
sunblind.
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Ifthebuttonispressedagainduringthemove#j
ment,therollersunblindismovedintheoppo#j
sitedirection.
Holdthebuttondowntooperatetherollersun#j
blindsontherearwindowandonthesidewin#j dowsatthesametime.
BMWTouchCommand Therollersunblindcanalsobeoperatedusing
BMWTouchCommand.
Systemlimits
Ifyouarenolongerabletomovetherollersun#j
blindafterhavingactivateditconsecutivelya numberoftimes,theoverheatingprotection
mechanismisactive.Thesystemisblockedfora
limitedtimetopreventoverheating.Letthesys#j temcool.
Therollersunblindcannotbemovedatlowinte#j
riortemperatures.
Rollersunblinds,rearside
windows
Generalinformation
Thesafetyswitchinthedriver'sdoorcanbe usedtopreventchildren,forinstancefromoper#j
atingtherollersunblindsusingtheswitchesin therear.
Additionalinformation:
Safetyswitch,refertopage 101.
Overview
Buttonsfortherollersunblinds.
Operation Pressthebuttontoopentheclosed
rollersunblindortoclosetheopenroller
sunblind.
Ifthebuttonispressedagainduringthemove#j
ment,therollersunblindismovedintheoppo#j sitedirection.
BMWTouchCommand TherollersunblindscanalsobeoperatedusingBMWTouchCommand.
Systemlimits Ifyouarenolongerabletomovetherollersun#jblindsafterhavingactivatedthemconsecutively
anumberoftimes,theoverheatingprotection
mechanismisactive.Thesystemisblockedfora
limitedtimetopreventoverheating.Letthesys#j temcool.
Therollersunblindscannotbemovedatlowin#j
teriortemperatures.
Glasssunroof
GeneralinformationTheglasssunroofandthesunprotectionareop#j
eratedusingthesameswitch.
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Dependingonequipment:Therearsunprotec#jtionisoperatedusingseparatebuttons.
Theglasssunroofcanbeopenedfromtheout#j
sidewiththevehiclekeyandalsoclosedwith
ComfortAccess.
WithComfortAccess:Theglasssunroofcanbe
closedfromtheoutsideviaComfortAccess.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Bodypartscanbejammedwhenoperatingthe glasssunroof.Thereisariskofinjury.Makesurethattheareaofmovementoftheglass
sunroofisclearduringopeningandclosing.
Overview
1Opening/closingtheglasssunroof/frontsun
protection.2Dependingonthevehicleequipment:close
therearsunprotection.3Dependingonthevehicleequipment:open therearsunprotection.
Functionalrequirements
Theglasssunroofandthesunprotectioncanbe
operatedunderthefollowingconditions.
'xStandbystateisswitchedon.'xDrive-readystateisswitchedon.
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.'xPushtheswitchinthedesireddirectionpast
theresistancepoint.
Thesunprotectionopensautomatically.Ifthe sunprotectionisalreadyfullyopen,theglass
sunroofopensautomatically.
Theglasssunroofclosesautomatically.Ifthe
glasssunroofisalreadyclosedorinthetilted
position,thesunprotectionclosesautomati#j
cally.
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Opening/closingtheglass
sunroofandsunprotection
together
Brieflypresstheswitchtwiceinsuccessioninthedesireddirec#jtionpasttheresistancepoint.
Theglasssunroofandsunpro#j
tectionmovetogether.Pressing
theswitchupwardstopsthemotion.
Comfortposition Insomemodels,thewindnoisesinthecar'sin#jteriorarelowestwhentheglasssunroofisnotfullyopen.Inthesemodels,theautomaticfunc#jtioninitiallyonlyopenstheglasssunroofuptothiscomfortposition.
Pressingtheswitchagainopenstheglasssun#j
rooffully.
Dependingonequipment:
opening/closingtherearsun
protection
Ontherooflinercontrolpanel Pressthebuttontoopentherearsun
protection.
Pressbuttonagaintostopthemovement.
Pressthebuttontoclosetherearsun
protection.
Pressbuttonagaintostopthemovement.
Onthecontrolpanelintherear
doors
Itisnotpossibletooperatetherearsunprotec#j
tionviatheswitchesintherearifthesafetyfunc#j tionisswitchedon.
Pressthebuttontoopentheclosedsunprotectionortoclosetheopensunpro#j
tection.
Pressbuttonagaintostopthemovement.Whenthebuttonispressedagain,thesunpro#j
tectionwillmoveintheoppositedirection.
Additionalinformation:
Safetyswitch,refertopage 101.
BMWTouchCommand
Thefrontandrearsunprotectioncanalsobeop#j eratedusingBMWTouchCommand.
Actionsduringunlocking/locking
Ifthevehicleislockedfromtheoutside,therear sunprotectionisautomaticallyclosed.
Whenthevehicleisunlocked,thesunprotectionautomaticallymovesintothepositionwhereitwaspriortolocking.
Jamprotectionsystem
Concept
Thejamprotectionpreventsobjectsorbody
partsfrombecomingjammedbetweentheroof andglasssunroofwhiletheglasssunroofisclos#jing.
Generalinformation
Ifaresistanceorblockageisdetectedwhilethe
glasssunroofisclosing,theclosingoperationis
interruptedoncetheroofreachesthehalf-open position,oritisstoppedwhenclosingfromthe
tiltedposition.
Closingfromtheopenposition
withoutjamprotection
Incaseofdangerfromtheoutsideorificemight
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2.Pushtheswitchforwardpasttheresistancepointandhold.
Theglasssunroofcloseswithlimitedjam
protection.Iftheclosingforceexceedsaspe#j
cificthreshold,closingisinterrupted.3.Pushtheswitchforwardagainpasttheresist#j
ancepointandholduntiltheglasssunroof closeswithoutjamprotection.Makesurethat
theclosingareaisclear.
Closingfromtheliftedposition
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. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Sittingsafely
Anidealseatingpositionthatmeetstheneedsof
theoccupantscanmakeavitalcontributionto
relaxed,fatigue-freedriving.
Intheeventofanaccident,thecorrectseating
positionplaysanimportantrole.Followtheinfor#j mationinthefollowingchapters.
Additionalinformation:
'xSeats,refertopage 107.'xSafetybelts,refertopage 112.'xHeadrestraints,refertopage 114.'xAirbags,refertopage 177.
Frontseats
Generalinformation
Theseatadjustmentforthedriver'sseatis
storedforthedriverprofilecurrentlyused.When
adriverprofileisselected,thestoredpositionis
calledupautomatically.
Thecurrentseatpositioncanbestoredusing
thememoryfunction.
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 mostuprightpositionaspossibleanddonotadjustagainwhiledriving.
Warning
Thereisariskofjammingwhenmovingthe seats.Thereisariskofinjuryorriskofdamage
toproperty.Makesurethattheareaofmove#j
mentoftheseatisclearpriortoanyadjust#j
ment.
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Overview1Thighsupport2Forward/backward,height,seattilt3Upperbackrest4Backrestwidth5Lumbarsupport6Backresttilt,headrestraint
Forward/backward
Pushswitchforwardorbackward.
Height
Pushswitchupordown.
Seattilt
Moveswitchupordown.
Backresttilt
Moveswitchforwardorbackward. Thighsupport
Pushswitchforwardorbackward.
Lumbarsupport
Concept
Thecurvatureoftheseatbackrestcanbead#j
justedinawaythatitsupportsthelumbarregion
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ofthespine.Thelowerbackandthespinearesupportedforuprightposture.
Adjusting'xPressthefront/rearsectionof
thebutton:
Thecurvatureisincreased/
decreased.'xPresstheupper/lowersection
ofthebutton:
Thecurvatureisshiftedup/
down.
Backrestwidth
Concept
Adjustingthebackrestwidthmayimprovelateral supportwhentakingcorners.
Generalinformation
Youcanchangethebackrestwidthbyadjusting
thesidewingsofthebackrest.
Tomakeiteasiertoenterandexitthevehicle,
thebackrestwidthtemporarilyopensfully.
Adjusting
'xPressthefrontsectionofthe
button:
Thebackrestwidthde#j
creases.'xPresstherearsectionofthe
button:
Thebackrestwidthincreases.
Upperbackrest
Concept
Theupperbackrestsupportsthebackinthe shoulderarea.Acorrectsettingleadstoare#j
laxedseatingpositionandreducesstrainonthe shouldermuscles.
Adjusting'xPressthefrontsectionofthebutton:
Theupperbackrestisinclinedforward.'xPresstherearsectionofthebutton:
Theupperbackrestisinclinedbackward.
Frontpassengerseat
functionality
Concept
Thefrontpassengerseatcanbeadjustedwith
theswitchesofthedriver'sseat,forinstanceto
increasethelegroomintherear.
Ifneeded,thememorypositionforthefrontpas#j
sengerseatcanbestored.
Overview
Frontpassengerseatfunctionality
Switchingon
1.Pressthebutton.TheLEDlightsup.
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2.Adjustthefrontpassengerseatonthedriv#j
er'sseat.3.Ifneeded,storethememorypositionforthe frontpassengerseat.
Switchingoff
PressandholdbuttonuntilLEDgoes
out.
Thefunctiondeactivatesitselfautomaticallyafter
sometime.
BMWTouchCommand
Thefrontpassengerseatcanalsobeoperated
usingBMWTouchCommand.
Rearseats
GeneralinformationTheseatadjustmentswitchesarelocatedonthe
centerarmrestoftherearseats.
Ifthesafetyswitchispressed,theseatscannot beadjusted.
Additionalinformation:
Safetyswitch,refertopage 101.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thereisariskofjammingwhenfoldingdown thecenterarmrestintherear.Thereisariskof
injury.Makesurethattheareaofmovementof
thecenterarmrestisclearduringfoldingdown.
Overview1Resettingtostandardposition2Headrestraint,upperbackrest3Lumbarsupport4Foldingthefootrestout/in5Forward/backward,seattilt6Backresttilt7Adjustfrontpassengerseat
Resettingtostandardposition
Pressthebuttontoresettostandard position.
Theprocessiscanceledifthebuttonispressed again.
Upperbackrest Concept
Theupperbackrestsupportsthebackinthe shoulderarea.Acorrectsettingleadstoare#j
laxedseatingpositionandreducesstrainonthe shouldermuscles.
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