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Ventilationatfront'xLeverforchangingtheairflowdirection,arj
rows1.'xKnurledwheelforsteplesslyopeningand closingthesidenozzles,arrows2.
Independentventilation/
auxiliaryheating
Principle
Thesystemconsistsofindependentventilation andauxiliaryheating.Itallowsthetemperatureoftheinteriortobeadjustedbeforethejourney
starts.Theinteriorisventilatedorheateddej
pendingonthesettemperatureandambient temperature.Whendoingso,thesystemusesanyavailableresidualheatfromtheengineorthevehicle'sfuelforgeneratingheat.
General
Thesystemcanbeswitchedonandoffdirectly orforapreselecteddeparturetime.
Theswitch-ontimeiscalculatedbasedonthe
outsidetemperature.Thesystemwillswitchon
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Ifthefuellevelislowandthevehicleis
parkedonaslant,thefunctionoftheauxiliary heatingmaybelimited.'xEnsurethatthedateandtimearesetcorj
rectlyinthevehicle.'xOpentheventstoallowtheairtoenterthe passengercompartment.
Switchingon/offdirectly
GeneralThesystemcanbeswitchedonoroffinvariousways.
Thesystemswitchesoffautomaticallyaftera while.Itcontinuestorunforashorttimeafterithasbeenswitchedoff.
Usingthebutton
General
Ifthevehicleisinstandbystate,theindependent
ventilationcanbeswitchedonoroffviathebutj tonsoftheautomaticairconditioning.
Switchingon
Pressanybutton,except:
'xRearwindowheating.'xLowersideofairflowbutton.'xSeatheating.'xSeatventilation.'xMenu.
Switchingoff
Pressandholdthedownbutton.
Thesystemswitchesoffafterleavingandlockj ingthevehicle.
ViaiDrive
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Auxiliaryheating/ventilation5.Startnow
UsingBMWdisplaykey
Switchingon
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWDisplay key.2.Preconditioningsetting3.Tapthesymbolorthesymbol.4.Activatenow5.Start
Switchingoff
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWDisplaykey.2.Preconditioningsetting3.Tapthesymbolorthesymbol.4.Stop
Display
SymbolDescriptionSymbolontheclimatedisj
play.
Illuminated:auxiliaryheating
isswitchedon.
Flashing:theresidualheat
oftheengineisbeingused.Symbolontheclimatedisj
play.
Flashing:independentventij
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DeparturetimePrinciple
Toensureapleasantinteriortemperatureinthe
vehicleatthestartofthejourney,itispossibleto setdifferentdeparturetimes.'xOne-offdeparturetime:thetimecanbeset.
Systemisswitchedononce.'xDeparturetimewithdayoftheweek:thetime
anddayoftheweekcanbeset.
Thesystemisswitchedoningoodtimebej
forethesetdeparturetimeontherequired daysoftheweek.
Preselectionofdeparturetimeisdoneintwo
stages:
'xSetthedeparturetimes.'xActivatethedeparturetime.
Atleast10minutesshouldpassbetweenadjustj
ing/activatingthedeparturetimeandtheschedj
uleddeparturetime,sotheclimatecontrolhas enoughtimetowork.
Settingthedeparturetime ViaiDrive
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Auxiliaryheating/ventilation5.Departureschedule6.Selecttherequireddeparturetime.7.Setthedeparturetime.8.Selectthedayoftheweekifnecessary.9.OK
UsingBMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWDisplaykey.2.Preconditioningsetting3.Tapthesymbolorthesymbol.4.Selecttherequireddeparturetime.5.Setthedeparturetime.6.Selectthedayoftheweekifnecessary.7.OK
Activatingthedeparturetime
Operatingrequirements
Ifadeparturetimeistoinfluenceactivationofthe auxiliaryheating/independentventilation,therelj
evantdeparturetimemustbeactivatedfirst.
ViaiDrive
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Auxiliaryheating/ventilation5.Departureschedule6.Activatetherequireddeparturetime.
UsingBMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWDisplay key.2.Preconditioningsetting3.Tapthesymbolorthesymbol.4.Tapthesymbol.5.Activatetherequireddeparturetime.
Display
The
symbolontheclimatedisplaysigj
nalsthatadeparturetimehasbeenactivated.
StandingairconditioningviaRemoteEngineStart
Principle
Standingairconditioningcoolsorwarmstheinj
teriortoacomfortabletemperaturebeforestartj ingtodrive.Inaddition,thesystemcools,ventijlatesorheatsautomaticallydependingonthe
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internal,externalandsetdesiredtemperature.Anysnowandicecanbeeasiertoremove.
Thesystemstartstheengineautomaticallyfor
thispurposeandletsitrunforalimitedtime.
Safetynotes
DANGER
Ablockedexhaustpipeorinadequateventilaj
tioncanallowharmfulexhaustfumestopollute
theareaaroundthevehicleorenterit.Theexj
haustfumescontainpollutantswhicharecolj
ourlessandodourless.Inenclosedspacesor
spaceswithinadequateventilation,theexhaust
fumescanalsobuildupoutsidethevehicle.
Thereisariskofdeath.Keeptheexhaustpipe
clearandensuresufficientventilation.Donot
switchonthestandingairconditioninginenj
closedorpoorlyventilatedspaces,forexample
closedgarages.
WARNING
Whenthestandingairconditioningisoperating, hightemperaturescanbegeneratedunderthe body,forexamplebecauseoftheexhaustsysjtem.Ifflammablematerialscomeintocontact
withhotpartsoftheexhaustsystem,thesemaj terialscancatchfire.Thereisariskoffire.Makesurethatnoflammablematerials,forexj
ampleleaves,grass,gas,petrol,oilorother flammableobjects,cancomeintocontactwith
vehiclepartswhenthestandingairconditioning isoperating.
Operatingrequirements
'xVehicleisinrestorstandbystateandnotindrive-readystate.'xBatterymustbesufficientlycharged.'xForsafetyreasons,thesystemcanonlybeswitchedontwiceinsuccession.Thesystemwillbeavailableagainoncethedrive-readystatehasbeenactivatedanddeactivatedagain.'xLevelinthetankissufficient.'xFrontflapisclosed.'xEnsurethatthedateandtimearesetcorj
rectlyinthevehicle.'xVentilationoutletsareopen.
Enablingautomaticenginestart
Theautomaticenginestartmustbeenabledbej
foreusingthesystem.Thisenablestheengine
toswitchonautomaticallyinordertocontrolthe
interiorclimate.
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Aux.climatecontrol/ventil.5.Ifnecessary,RemoteEngineStart6.Enginestartforclimatecontrol7.Confirmthedisclaimer.
Switchingon/offdirectly
GeneralThesystemswitchesoffautomaticallyafterapjprox.15minutes.
Forsafetyreasons,thesystemcanonlybe switchedontwiceinsuccession.Thesystemwill beavailableagainoncethedrive-readystatehasbeenactivatedanddeactivatedagain.
SwitchingonviaiDrive
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Switchingon/offusingthevehicle
key
Thesystemcanbeswitchedonandoffusing
thevehiclekey.
Pressthevehiclekeybuttonthreetimes
within1second.
Afterthevehiclekeyispressed,itwilltake around3secondsfortheenginetoswitchon.
Toswitchthesystemoff,pressthebuttonagain threetimes.
SwitchingonusingtheBMWdisplay
key1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWDisplay key.2.Preconditioningsetting3.Tapthesymbol.4.Activatenow5.Start
SwitchingoffusingtheBMW
displaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWDisplay key.2.Preconditioningsetting3.Tapthesymbol.4.Stop
SwitchingoffusingtheStart/Stop
button
Thesystemcanbeswitchedoffdirectly:press theStart/Stopbuttonwithoutdepressingthe
brakepedal.
Switchingonviathedeparture
time
General Toensureapleasantinteriortemperatureinthe
vehicleatthestartofthejourney,itispossibleto setscheduleddeparturetimesinthesystem.'xOne-offdeparturetime:thescheduleddeparjturetimecanbeset.
Thesystemisswitchedonasaone-off.'xDeparturetimewithdayoftheweek:the scheduleddeparturetimeanddayofthe
weekcanbeset.
Preselectionofdeparturetimeisdoneintwo stages:
'xSetthedeparturetimes.'xActivatethedeparturetime.
Thesystemisswitchedonaround10minutes
beforethesetdeparturetimeandremainsonfor
uptoaround5minutesafterthesetdeparture time.
Atleast10minutesshouldpassbetweenadjustj
ing/activatingthedeparturetimeandtheschedj
uleddeparturetime,sotheclimatecontrolhas enoughtimetowork.
Forsafetyreasons,thesystemcanonlybe switchedononce.Thesystemwillbeavailable
againoncethedrive-readystatehasbeenactivaj
tedanddeactivatedagain.
Observetheinformationregardingtheintended
useofthevehicle.
Forfurtherinformation: Yourownsafety,seepage 8.
Adjustingthedeparturetimevia
iDrive
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Aux.climatecontrol/ventil.5.Selecttherequireddeparturetime.Seite305AirconditioningCONTROLS305
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6.Setthedeparturetime.7.Selectthedayoftheweekifnecessary.
Adjustingthedeparturetimeusing
theBMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWDisplay key.2.Preconditioningsetting3.Tapthesymbol.4.Selecttherequireddeparturetime.5.Setthedeparturetime.6.Selectthedayoftheweekifnecessary.7.OK
Activatingthedeparturetimevia
iDrive
1.CAR2.Settings3.Climatecomfort4.Aux.climatecontrol/ventil.5.Activatetherequireddeparturetime.
Activatingthedeparturetimeusing
theBMWdisplaykey
1.SwitchonthedisplayoftheBMWDisplay key.2.Preconditioningsetting3.Tapthesymbol.4.Activatethedesireddeparturetime:
Tapthesymbol.
Display
Intheinstrumentcluster:
Theenginerunsforthepurpose
ofoperatingthestationaryair
conditioning.Thevehicleisnot readytodrive.
,Symbolontheautomaticairconditionj
ingsystemsignalsthatadeparturetimehas beenactivated.
ThesymbolflasheswhentheRemoteEngine
Startisswitchedon.
Vehicleacknowledgement
signals
Thesystemswitch-onisacknowledgedbytwoflashes.
Thesidelightsremainswitchedonwhilethe systemisswitchedon.
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InteriorequipmentVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalequipmentavailableforthe
modelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentandfunctionswhicharenotinstalledin yourvehicle,forexampleonaccountofthespejcialequipmentselectedorthecountryspecificaj
tion.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfuncj
tionsandsystems.Pleasecomplywiththe
relevantlawsandregulationswhenusingthe
correspondingfunctionsandsystems.
Integrateduniversalremotecontrol
Principle
Theuniversalremotecontrolintegratedinthe
rear-viewmirrorcanbeusedtooperateupto
3functionsofradio-controlledsystems;forexj ample,garagedoordrives,barriersorlightingsystems.
General
Theintegrateduniversalremotecontrolreplaces
upto3differenthand-heldremotes.Tousethe
opener,thebuttonsontherear-viewmirrormust beprogrammedwiththedesiredfunctions.Thehand-heldremoteoftherelevantsystemisneejdedforprogramming.
Ifyousellthevehicle,deletethesavedfunctions
beforehandforyourownsecurity.
Ifpossible,donotattachtheaerialoftheradio- controlledsystem,forexamplethegaragedoor
drive,neartometallicobjects;thisistoensure optimumfunctioning.
Safetynote
WARNING
Partsofthebodycanbetrappedwhenoperatj
ingradio-controlledsystemswiththe
integrateduniversalremotecontrol,forexample
garagedoor.Thereisariskofinjuryormaterial
damage.Duringprogrammingandoperation,
makesurethattheareaofmovementofthe
systemconcernediskeptclear.Alsofollowthe
safetynotessuppliedwiththehand-heldtransj
mitter.
Compatibility
Thissymbolonthepackagingorinthe
operatinginstructionsofthesystemto
beoperatedindicatesthatthesystemis
generallycompatiblewiththeintegrateduniverj
salremotecontrol.
Alistofcompatiblehand-heldtransmittersis
availableontheInternet:www.homelink.com
HomeLinkisaregisteredtrademarkofGentex
Corporation.
Theintegrateduniversalremotecontroldoesnot supportthefrequencyband27MHzto40MHz.
Controlsontherear-viewmirror
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'xHand-heldtransmitterarrow3;requiredfor
programming.
Programming
General Thebatteryinthehand-heldtransmittermustbefullychargedduringprogrammingtoensuretheintegrateduniversalremotecontrolwillhavethe
optimumrange.
1.Switchonstandbystate.2.Initialoperation:
Simultaneouslypressandholdthetwoouter buttonsontherear-viewmirrorforapproxij mately10secondsuntiltheLEDontherear-
viewmirrorflashesgreenrapidly.Allcurrent
programmingforthebuttonsontherear-view
mirrorisdeleted.3.Ontherear-viewmirror,pressthebuttonyou wishtoprogram.TheLEDontherear-view
mirrorflashesorangeslowly.4.Holdthehand-heldtransmitterofthesystem
youwishtooperateapproximately2.5to
30cm,1to12inawayfromthebuttonson
therear-viewmirror.Thedistancerequired dependsonthehand-heldtransmitter.5.Pressandholdthebuttonofthedesired
functiononthehand-heldtransmitter.6.'xTheLEDisilluminatedgreen:programj mingiscomplete.
Releasethebutton.'xTheLEDflashesrapidly:programmingis notcomplete.
Pressandholdthebuttonontherear-
viewmirrorfor2seconds,thenrelease. Repeatthisprocessthreetimestocomj
pleteprogramming.
Iftheintegrateduniversalremotecontrol isstillnotoperational,continuefromSpej
cialinstructionforalternating-coderadio
systems.'xTheLEDdoesnotflashgreenafter
60seconds:programmingcouldnotbe
completed.
Repeatsteps3to6.
Toprogramotherfunctionsonotherbuttons,rej
peatsteps3to5.
Specialinstructionforalternating- coderadiosystems
Iftheradio-controlledsystemcannotbeoperjatedafterrepeatedprogramming,checkwhether
thesystemtobeoperatedisequippedwithan
alternating-coderadiosystem.
Todoso,consulttheusermanualofthesystem.
Forsystemswithanalternating-coderadiosysj tem,theintegrateduniversalremotecontrolandthesystemmustalsobesynchronised.
Informationonsynchronisationcanbefoundintheusermanualofthesystemyouwishtoset.
Tomakesynchronisationeasier,enlisttheassisj
tanceofasecondperson.
Synchroniseintegrateduniversalremotecontrol
withsystem:
1.Parkyourvehiclewithintherangeoftheradio
remote-controlledsystem.2.Programthecorrespondingbuttononthe rear-viewmirrorasdescribed.3.Locateandpressthesynchronisationbuttononthesystembeingset,forexampleonthe
garagedoor.Thenextstepmustbecarried outwithinapproximately30seconds.4.Holddowntheprogrammedbuttononthe
rear-viewmirrorfor3secondsandthenrej
lease.Repeatthisstepasneededuptothree
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Reprogrammingindividual
buttons1.Switchonstandbystate.2.Ontherear-viewmirror,pressandholdthe buttonbeingprogrammed.3.Afterapproximately20seconds,whentheLEDontherear-viewmirrorstartstoflashorj
ange,releasethebutton.4.Holdthehand-heldtransmitterofthesystem
youwishtooperateapproximately2.5to
30cm,1to12inawayfromthebuttonson
therear-viewmirror.Thedistancerequired dependsonthehand-heldtransmitter.5.Pressandholdthebuttonofthedesired
functiononthehand-heldtransmitter.6.TheLEDcanilluminateinvariousways.'xTheLEDisilluminatedgreen:theproj grammingprocessiscomplete.
Releasethebutton.'xTheLEDflashesrapidly:thehand-held transmitterhasbeendetected,butproj
grammingisnotcomplete.
Pressandholdthebuttonontherear-
viewmirrorfor2seconds,thenrelease. Repeatthisprocessthreetimestocomj
pleteprogramming.
Iftheintegrateduniversalremotecontrol isstillnotoperational,continuefromSpej
cialinstructionforalternating-coderadio
systems.'xTheLEDdoesnotflashgreenafter
60seconds:programmingcouldnotbe
completed.
Repeatsteps3to6.
Iftheprogrammingprocessisnotcomplete,the
previousprogrammingwillberetained.
Operation
WARNING
Partsofthebodycanbetrappedwhenoperatj ingradio-controlledsystemswiththe
integrateduniversalremotecontrol,forexample
garagedoor.Thereisariskofinjuryormaterial damage.Duringprogrammingandoperation,makesurethattheareaofmovementofthe
systemconcernediskeptclear.Alsofollowthe
safetynotessuppliedwiththehand-heldtransj
mitter.
Thesystem,forexamplethegaragedoor,canbe
operatedusingthebuttonontherear-viewmirj
rorwhendrive-readystateorstandbystateis
switchedon.Todothis,pressandholdthebutj
tonwithinthereceptionrangeofthesystemuntil
thefunctionistriggered.TheLEDontherear-
viewmirrorilluminatescontinuouslywhenthe
radiosignalisbeingtransmitted.
Deletingsavedfunctions
Allsavedfunctionsaredeleted.Itisnotpossible todeletefunctionsindividually.
Simultaneouslypressandholdthetwoouter
buttonsontherear-viewmirrorforapproximately 10secondsuntiltheLEDflashesgreenrapidly.
Sunvisor
GlareprotectionFoldthesunvisordownwardsorupwards.
Protectionfromglareattheside Foldingout
1.Folddownthesunvisor.2.Unhookthesunvisorfromitsholderand
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Foldingup
Toclosethesunvisor,proceedinreverseorder.
Vanitymirror
Avanitymirrorislocatedbehindacoverinthe sunvisor.Themirrorlightswitchesonwhenthecoverisopened.
Ashtrays
Frontcentreconsole Opening
1.Pressthecover.2.Theashtrayislocatedinoneofthecupholdjers.Foldthecoveroftheashtrayupwards.Emptying1.Withthecoverclosed,pulltheashtrayoutofthecupholder.2.Turnthecoveranticlockwisetoopenit.3.Emptythecontainer.
Tostopthecoverbecomingdirty,onlyempty
theashtraywiththecontaineropen.
Lighter
Safetynotes
WARNING
Contactwiththehotheatingelementorthehot
socketofthelightercancauseburns.Flammaj
blematerialscancatchfireifthelighterisdropj
pedorisheldagainstobjects.Thereisariskof
fireandinjury.Thereisariskofmaterialdamj
age.Takeholdofthelighterbyitshandle.Enj
surethatchildrendonotusethelighter.
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