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Automaticrecirculated-air
control
Principle
Theautomaticrecirculated-aircontrolrecognizes pollutantsintheoutsideair.Theoutsideairsup#j plyisshutoffandtheinteriorairisrecirculated.
Generalinformation Ifthesystemisactivated,asensordetectspollu#jtantsintheoutsideairandcontrolstheshut-off
automatically.
Ifthesystemisdeactivated,outsideaircontinu#j ouslyflowsintothecar'sinterior.
Withconstantairrecirculationmode,theairqual#j
ityinthecar'sinteriordeterioratesandwindow
foggingincreases.
Ifthereiswindowcondensation,switchoffrecir#j culated-airmodeordefogthewindows.
Switchingautomaticrecirculated-air
controlon/off1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Airquality"5."Auto-recirculate"
Airrecirculationmode
Principle
Youmayreacttounpleasantodorsorpollutants
intheimmediateenvironmentbytemporarily
suspendingthesupplyofoutsideair.Thesystem
thenrecirculatestheinteriorair.
Whenrecirculated-airmodeisswitchedoff,fresh
airisdirectedintothevehicle'sinterior.
Switchairrecirculationon/off Pressthebutton.
TheLEDofthebuttonisilluminatedwhentheair-recirculationmodeisswitchedon.
Topreventwindowfogging,recirculated-air
modeswitchesoffautomaticallyafteracertain amountoftime,dependingontheenvironmental
conditions.
Withconstantairrecirculationmode,theairqual#j
ityinthecar'sinteriordeterioratesandwindow foggingincreases.
Ifthereiswindowcondensation,switchoffrecir#j
culated-airmodeordefogthewindows.
Airflow,manual Principle
Theairflowforclimatecontrolcanbeadjusted
manually.
Adjustingtheairflowmanually Presstheleftorrightsideofthebutton:
todecreaseorincreaseairflow.
Theselectedairflowisshownonthedisplayof theautomaticclimatecontrol.
Theairflowoftheautomaticclimatecontrolmay
bereducedautomaticallytosavebatterypower.
Manualairdistribution
Principle
Theairdistributionforclimatecontrolcanbead#j
justedmanually.
Adjustingtheairdistribution
manually
Pressthebuttonrepeatedly.Selectthe
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'xWindows:driver'ssideonly.'xWindowsandupperbodyregion.'xUpperbodyregion.
Theselectedairdistributionisshownonthecli#jmatecontroldisplay.
SYNCprogram Principle
TheSyncprogramcanbeusedtoapplytheset#j
tingsonthedriver'ssidetothepassenger'sside andtherear.
SwitchingtheSYNCprogramon/off Pressthebutton.
TheLEDofthebuttonisilluminated
whentheSYNCprogramisswitchedon.
Dependingontheequipment,thefollowingset#j
tingsofthedriver'ssidecanbetransferredtothe
front-passengersideandtherear:
'xTemperature.'xAirflow.'xAirdistribution.'xAUTOprogram.
Theprogramisswitchedoffautomaticallyifthe settingsonthefrontpassengersideorinthe
reararechanged.
Defrostfunction
Principle
Iceandcondensationarequicklyremovedfrom thewindshieldandthefrontsidewindows.
SwitchingtheDefrostfunction
on/off
Pressthebutton.
TheLEDofthebuttonisilluminated
whenthesystemisswitchedon.
Theairflowcanbeadjustedmanuallywiththe systemswitchedon.
Ifthereisanywindowcondensation,switchon
theairconditioning.Makesurethataircanflow tothewindshield.
Rearwindowdefroster Principle
Iceandcondensationareremovedfromtherear windowquickly.
Functionalrequirement Thefunctionisoperationalwhenthedrive-ready
stateisswitchedon.
Switchingrearwindowdefroster
on/off
Pressthebutton.TheLEDisillumi#jnatedwithrearwindowdefroster
switchedon.
Therearwindowdefrosterswitchesoffautomat#j icallyafteracertainperiodoftime.
Microfilter/activated-charcoal
filter
Themicrofilterremovesdustandpollenfromthe
incomingair.
Theactivated-charcoalfilteralsoremovesgas#j eouspollutantsfromtheoutsideairthatenters
thevehicle.
Havethiscombinedfilterchangedduringvehicle maintenance.
Ventilation
Principle
Theairflowdirectionscanbeadjustedindividu#j
allyfordirectorindirectventilation.
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Settingtheventilation
Generalinformation Opentheairventsandpositionthemtoensure
effectiveclimatecontrol.
Directventilation
Theairflowisdirectedtowardsthepassengers.
Theairflowheatsorcoolsnoticeably,depending
ontheadjustedtemperature.
Indirectventilation Theairflowisnotdirectedtowardsthepassen#j
gers.Thevehicleinterioriswarmedorcooledin#j directly,dependingonthesettemperature.
Frontventilation'xLeverforchangingtheairflowdirection,ar#j
row1.'xThumbwheelforvariableopeningandclosing oftheairvents,arrow2.'xTouchsensororthumbwheeltovarytheven#j
tilationtemperature,arrow3.
Withtouchsensor,pushthemarkinginthe
desireddirection.Ventilationinrear,center'xLeverforchangingtheairflowdirection,ar#j
row1.'xThumbwheelforvariableopeningandclosing oftheairvents,arrow2.
Ventilationintherear,onthe
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Rearautomaticclimatecontrol
Overview
Buttonsinthevehicle
Climatecontrolfunctions
ButtonFunctionTemperature.Maximumcooling.AUTOprogram.Airflow,manual.
IntensityAutoprogram.Airdistribution,manual.Activeseatventilation,referto
page 129.Seatandarmrestheating,refer
topage 128.Switchingclimatecontrol
functionson/off
Functionalrequirement Therearautomaticclimatecontrolisnotready
foroperationiftheautomaticclimatecontrolis switchedofforifthefunctionfordefrostingthe
windowsandremovingcondensationisactive.
Switchingon/offusingiDrive1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Heating/ventilation"5."Rearclimatecontrol"
Switchingonusingthebutton
Pressoneofthefollowingbuttons:
'xMaximumcooling.'xAUTOprogram.'xRightsideoftheairflow,manualbutton.'xAirdistribution,manual.
Switchingoffusingthebutton
Pressandholdtheleftsideofthebut#jton.
Temperature Principle Theautomaticclimatecontrolcoolsorheatstotheconfiguredtemperatureandthenkeepsthe temperatureconstant.
Settingthetemperature Turningwheelclockwiseorcoun#j
ter-clockwise:loweringorraising
thetemperature.
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Donotrapidlyswitchbetweendifferenttempera#jturesettings.Otherwise,theautomaticclimate
controlwillnothavesufficienttimetoadjustthe
settemperature.
Maximumcooling Principle
Thesystemissettothelowesttemperature,op#j
timumairflowandrecirculated-airmodewiththe drive-readystateswitchedon.
Functionalrequirement
Thefunctionisavailablewithoutsidetempera#j
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BMWTouchCommandOperationoftherearautomaticclimatecontrolis
alsopossibleviaBMWTouchCommand.
Pre-ventilation
Principle
Thecar'sinteriorcanbecooledorheatedbefore drivingoffwiththepre-ventilation.Dependingon
settemperatureandambienttemperature,the car'sinteriorisventilatedorpossiblyheatedus#j
ingtheresidualengineheat.
Generalinformation
Thesystemcanbeswitchedonandoffdirectly orviaapresetdeparturetime.
Theactivationtimeisdeterminedbasedonthe
outsidetemperature.Thesystempromptly switchesonbeforetheselecteddeparturetime.
Functionalrequirements
'xThevehicleisinidlestateorstandbystate
andnotindrive-readystate.'xThebatteryissufficientlycharged.
Ifpre-ventilationisswitchedon,thevehicle
batterywillbedischarged.Thus,limitthe
maximumactivationtimetosavethevehicle battery.Thesystemwillbeavailableagainaf#jtertheengineisstartedorafterashorttrip.'xMakesurethatthevehicle'sdateandtime
aresetcorrectly.'xOpentheairventstoallowairtoflowout.
Switchingon/offdirectly
Generalinformation
Therearedifferentwaystoswitchthesystemon
oroff.
Thesystemswitchesoffautomaticallyaftera certainperiodoftime.Thesystemcontinuesto runforsometimeafterbeingswitchedoff.
Usingthebutton
Generalinformation
Whenthevehicleisinstandbystate,thepre-
ventilationcanbeswitchedonoroffviatheauto#j maticclimatecontrolbuttons.
Turningon
Pressanybuttonexcept:'xRearwindowdefroster.'xLeftsideofairflowbutton.'xSeatheating.'xSeatventilation.'xSYNCprogram.
Turningoff
Pressandholdtheleftsideofthebut#jton.
Thesystemswitchesoffafterleavingandlock#j ingthevehicle.
ViaiDrive
Turningon
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Pre-ventilation"5."Startnow"
ViaBMWdisplaykey Turningon
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Turningoff1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWdisplaykey.2."Preconditioningsetting"3.Taptheiconortheicon.4."Stop"
Display
iconontheautomaticclimatecontrolindi#j
catesthesystemisswitchedon.
RESTisshownontheclimatecontroldisplay. Theresidualengineheatisused.
Departuretime Principle
Differentdeparturetimescanbesettoensurea comfortableinteriortemperatureinthevehicleat
thetimeofdeparture.
'xOne-timedeparturetime:thetimecanbe
set.
Thesystemisswitchedononce.'xDeparturetimewithweekday:timeandday oftheweekcanbeset.
Onthedesiredweekdays,thesystemwillbe switchedonbeforethesetdeparturetime.
Thedeparturetimeispreselectedintwosteps:
'xSetdeparturetimes.'xActivatedeparturetimes.
Aminimumof10minutesshouldpassbetweensetting/activatingthedeparturetimeandthe
planneddeparturetimetoallowasufficientpe#j
riodoftimefortheclimatecontrol.
Settingthedeparturetime ViaiDrive
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Pre-ventilation"5."Departureplan"6.Selectthedesireddeparturetime.7.Setthedeparturetime.8.Selectdayoftheweek,ifneeded.9."OK"
ViaBMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWdisplaykey.2."Preconditioningsetting"3.Taptheiconortheicon.4.Selectthedesireddeparturetime.5.Setthedeparturetime.6.Selectdayoftheweek,ifneeded.7."OK"
Activatingthedeparturetime
Functionalrequirement
Toswitchontheparked-carventilationautomati#j callyatthedeparturetime,thedeparturetimemustbeactivatedfirst.
ViaiDrive
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Pre-ventilation"5."Departureplan"6.Activatethedesireddeparturetime.
ViaBMWdisplaykey
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Display
,Symbolontheclimatecontroldisplay
signalsanactivateddeparturetime.
Pre-conditioningthrough RemoteEngineStart
Principle Pre-conditioningcoolsorheatsthecar'sinteriorpriortodeparturetoacomfortabletemperature.
Thesystemautomaticallycools,vents,andheats dependingontheinterior,external,andsettem#jperature.Snowandicemayberemovedmore
easily.
Thesystemstartstheengineautomaticallyand
allowsittorunforalimitedperiodoftime.
Safetyinformation
DANGER
Iftheexhaustpipeisblockedorventilationisin#j
sufficient,harmfulexhaustgasescanpollute theareainandaroundthevehicleorenterintothevehicle.Theexhaustgasescontainpollu#jtantswhicharecolorlessandodorless.Inen#j
closedareasorareaswithinsufficientventila#j tion,exhaustgasescanalsoaccumulate
outsideofthevehicle.Thereisdangertolife. Keeptheexhaustpipefreeandensuresuffi#j
cientventilation.Donotswitchonstationarycli#j matecontrolinenclosedareasorareaswithin#jsufficientventilation,e.g.inenclosedgarages.
Warning
Whenstationaryclimatecontrolisinoperation,
hightemperaturescanoccurunderneaththe
body,forinstancecausedbytheexhaustgas system.Ifcombustiblematerials,suchas
leavesorgrass,comeincontactwithhotparts
oftheexhaustgassystem,thesematerialscan
ignite.Thereisariskoffire.Makesurethatno
combustiblematerialscancomeincontactwith
hotvehiclepartsduringstationaryclimatecon#j
troloperation,e.g.leaves,grass,gas,gasoline,
oilorothercombustibleobjects.
Functionalrequirements'xThevehicleisinidlestateorstandbystate
andnotindrive-readystate.'xBatteryissufficientlycharged.'xForreasonsofsafety,thesystemcanonlybe
switchedontwiceconsecutively.Thesystem willbeavailableagainassoonasthedrive-readystateisactivatedanddeactivatedagain.'xThefueltankcapacityissufficient.'xHoodisclosed.'xMakesurethatthevehicle'sdateandtime
aresetcorrectly.'xAirventsareopened.
Enablingtheautomaticengine
startfunction
Theautomaticenginestartmustbeenabledbe#j
foreusingthesystem.Otherwise,theengine
cannotswitchonautomaticallytoclimatizethe
car'sinterior.
ViaiDrive:
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Preconditioning/ventilation"5."RemoteEngineStart"6."Startingengineforclim.control"7.Confirmthedisclaimer.
Switchingon/offdirectly
Generalinformation
Thesystemswitchesoffautomaticallyafterap#j
prox.15minutes.
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Forreasonsofsafety,thesystemcanonlybe
switchedontwiceconsecutively.Thesystemwill
beavailableagainassoonasthedrive-ready
stateisactivatedanddeactivatedagain.
SwitchingonviaiDrive1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Preconditioning/ventilation"5."Startnow"
Switchingon/offviavehiclekey
Thesystemcanbeswitchedonandoffusing
thevehiclekey.
Pressthebuttononthevehiclekeythree
timeswithin1second.
Afteroperatingthevehiclekey,itwilltakeap#j
proximately3secondsuntiltheengineis
switchedon.
Toswitchoffthesystem,pressthebuttonagain threetimes.
SwitchingonviaBMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWdisplaykey.2."Preconditioningsetting"3.Tapontheicon.4."Activatenow"5."Start"
SwitchingoffviaBMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWdisplaykey.2."Preconditioningsetting"3.Tapontheicon.4."Stop"SwitchingoffwiththeStart/Stop
button
Thesystemcanbeswitchedoffdirectlyasfol#j lows:pressingtheStart/Stopbutton,withoutop#j
eratingthebrakepedal.
Switchingonviadeparturetime
Generalinformation Scheduleddeparturetimescanbesetupinthe
systemtoensureacomfortableinteriortempera#j tureinthevehicleatthetimeofdeparture.'xOne-timedeparturetime:thetimeofthescheduleddeparturecanbeset.
Thesystemisswitchedononce.'xDeparturetimewithweekday:timeandday oftheweekofthescheduleddeparturecan
beset.
Thedeparturetimeispreselectedintwosteps:
'xSetdeparturetimes.'xActivatedeparturetimes.
Theclimatecontrolfunctionwillstartapproxi#j mately10minutesbeforethesetdeparturetime
andcontinueforapproximately5moreminutes
afterthedeparturetime.
Aminimumof10minutesshouldpassbetween setting/activatingthedeparturetimeandthe
planneddeparturetimetoallowasufficientpe#j
riodoftimefortheclimatecontrol.
Forreasonsofsafety,thesystemcanonlybe
switchedononce.Thesystemwillbeavailable
againassoonasthedrive-readystateisacti#j
vatedanddeactivatedagain.
Observetheinformationabouttheintendeduse
ofthevehicle.
Additionalinformation:
ForYourOwnSafety,refertopage 8.
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Adjustingthedeparturetimevia
iDrive1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Preconditioning/ventilation"5."Departureplan"6.Selectthedesireddeparturetime.7.Setthedeparturetime.8.Selectdayoftheweek,ifneeded.
Adjustingthedeparturetimevia
BMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWdisplay key.2."Preconditioningsetting"3.Tapontheicon.4.Selectthedesireddeparturetime.5.Setthedeparturetime.6.Selectdayoftheweek,ifneeded.7."OK"
Activatingthedeparturetimevia
iDrive
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Climatecontrol"4."Preconditioning/ventilation"5."Departureplan"6.Activatethedesireddeparturetime.
Activatingthedeparturetimevia
BMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWdisplay key.2."Preconditioningsetting"3.Tapontheicon.4.Activatingthedesireddeparturetime:
Tapontheicon.
Display
Intheinstrumentcluster:
Theenginerunsforthepurpose
ofoperatingthepre-conditioning.
Thevehicleisnotreadytodrive.
Theiconontheautomaticclimatecon#j
trolsignalsanactivateddeparturetime.
TheiconflasheswhileRemoteEngineStart
isrunning.
Confirmationsignalsfromthe
vehicle
Theactivationofthesystemisconfirmedbyflashingtwice.
Theparkinglightsareswitchedonaslongasthe systemisswitchedon.
Ambientairpackage
Principle
TheAmbientAirPackagecanbeusedtoclean
andscenttheinteriorairwithhigh-qualityfra#j
grances.
GeneralinformationTwodifferentfragrancescanbeselectedinthe
vehicle.Avarietyofotherfragrancesispossible byreplacingthefragrancecartridges.
Thefollowingcriteriacaninfluencethepercep#j
tionofscentsinthevehicleinterior:
'xAutomaticclimatecontrolsettings.'xTemperatureandatmospherichumidity.'xTimeofdayandseason.'xPhysicalconditionofthevehicleoccupants,
forinstancefatigue.
BMWrecommendstheuseofgenuineBMW
fragrancecartridges.
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