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3."Engineoillevel"
DifferentmessagesappearontheControlDis#jplaydependingontheengineoillevel.Payatten#j
tiontothesemessages.
Addingengineoil Generalinformation
Safelyparkthevehicleandswitchoffdrive-ready
statebeforeaddingengineoil.
Addingengineoil
Onlyaddengineoilwhenthemessageisdis#j playedintheinstrumentcluster.
Observethequantitytobeaddedinthemes#j
sage.
Takecarenottoaddtoomuchengineoil. Observerecommendedengineoiltypes.
Providingassistance
Hazardwarningflashers
Thebuttonislocatedinthecenterconsole.
Breakdownassistance
BMWRoadsideAssistance1."APPS"2."Installedapps"3."BMWAssist"4.Ifnecessary,"BMWRoadsideAssistance"
Avoiceconnectionisestablished.
ConnectedDrive
Conciergeservice TheBMWAssistConciergeserviceoffersinfor#jmationonevents,gasstationsorhotels,andprovidesphonenumbersandaddresses.ManyhotelscanbebookeddirectlybytheBMWCon#jciergeservice.TheConciergeserviceispartoftheoptionalBMWAssistResponseCenter.
1."COM"2."BMWAssist"3.Ifnecessary,selecttheentryfortheCon#jciergeService.
AvoiceconnectiontotheConciergeserviceis
established.
Teleservices
Teleservicesareservicesthathelptomaintain
vehiclemobility.
Teleservicescancomprisethefollowingserv#j
ices:
'xBMWRoadsideAssistance.'xBMWAccidentAssistance.'xServiceRequest.'xTeleserviceReport.'xTeleserviceBatteryGuard.'xYourdealer#ssservicecenter.Seite31OntheroadQUICKREFERENCE31
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CockpitVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,duetotheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Inthevicinityofthesteeringwheel
1Rollersunblindintherearwin#j
dow#\#_ 1052Safetyswitchforthewindowsand
rollersunblinds#\#_ 1053Powerwindows#\#_ 1044Exteriormirroroperation#\#_ 1165Opening/closingtrunklid#\#_ 976SeatingcomfortfeaturesMemoryfunction#\#_1187CentrallockingsystemSeite32CONTROLSCockpit32
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UnlockingLocking8LightsNightVision#\#_194Lightswitch#\#_ 167Lightsoff
Daytimerunninglights#\#_ 169Parkinglights#\#_168Automaticheadlightcontrol#\#_ 167
Adaptivelightfunctions#\#_ 169
High-beamAssistant#\#_ 170Lowbeams#\#_168Instrumentlighting#\#_ 172Rightroadsideparkinglight#\#_ 168Leftroadsideparkinglight#\#_1689Steeringcolumnstalk,leftTurnsignal#\#_137Highbeams,head#j
lightflasher#\#_ 138High-beamAssistant#\#_ 170Widgetsintheinstrumentclus#j
ter#\#_ 149
Tripdata#\#_ 16210Shiftpaddles11Steeringwheelbuttons,leftSpeedLimiter#\#_ 217Dependingontheequipment:
Cruisecontrolon/off#\#_ 219Dependingontheequipment:
ActiveCruiseControlon/off#\#_ 221Withsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant#\#_ 231:
Cruisecontrol,distancecontroland
laneguidanceon/offCruisecontrol:tostorethespeed
SpeedLimitAssist:takeoversug#j
gestedspeed#\#_ 229PauseorcontinuecruisecontrolActiveCruiseControl:increasedis#j
tanceActiveCruiseControl:reducedis#j
tanceCruisecontrolrockerswitch12Instrumentcluster#\#_ 14713Steeringwheelbuttons,rightSelectionlists#\#_162Volume,seeOwner'sManualfor
Navigation,Entertainmentand
Communication#\#_ 6Voiceactivationsystem#\#_ 48Seite33CockpitCONTROLS33
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Telephone,seeOwner'sManual
forNavigation,Entertainmentand
Communication#\#_ 6Thumbwheelforselectionlists#\#_ 16214Steeringcolumnstalk,rightWipers#\#_138Rainsensor#\#_ 139Cleaningthewindshield#\#_ 13915Horn,entiresurface16Heatedsteeringwheel#\#_11817Adjustingthesteeringwheel#\#_ 11818Unlockingthehood#\#_345
Inthevicinityofthecenterconsole
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2Hazardwarningsystem#\#_359IntelligentSafety#\#_1793Ventilation#\#_2724Glovecompartment#\#_ 2915Automaticclimatecontrol#\#_ 2676Radio/multimedia,seeOwner'sManualfor
Navigation,Entertainment,andCommunica#jtion#\#_ 67Controllerwithbuttons#\#_ 448Parkingbrake#\#_134AutomaticHold#\#_ 1359DrivingDynamicsControl#\#_ 132
SPORTdrivemodeCOMFORTdrivemodeECOPROdrivemodeADAPTIVEdrivemode10Switchingdrive-readystateon/
off#\#_ 12911AutoStart/Stopfunction#\#_ 129PDCParkDistanceControl#\#_ 239
WithoutSurroundView:rearview
camera#\#_ 245
SurroundView#\#_ 247
Crosstrafficwarning#\#_ 261
Parkingassistant#\#_ 255SurroundView:Panorama
View#\#_ 247DSCDynamicStabilityCon#j
trol#\#_ 21312Steptronictransmissionselectorlever#\#_ 141Seite35CockpitCONTROLS35
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Inthevicinityoftheroofliner1EmergencyRequest,SOS#\#_3612Glasssunroof#\#_1073Indicatorlight,front-seatpassenger
airbag#\#_ 1784Readinglights#\#_ 1725Dependingonthevehicleequip#j
ment:openingtherearsunprotec#j
tion#\#_ 107Dependingonthevehicleequip#j
ment:closingtherearsunprotec#j
tion#\#_ 1076Interiorlights#\#_ 172Seite36CONTROLSCockpit36
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OperatingstateofthevehicleVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Generalinformation
Dependingonthesituation,thevehicleisinone
ofthethreestates:
'xIdlestate.'xStandbystate.'xDrive-readystate.
Idlestate
Concept
Whenthevehicleisinidlestate,itisswitched
off.Allpowerconsumersaredeactivated.
Generalinformation Thevehicleisinidlestatepriortoopeningfrom
theoutsideandafterexitingandlocking.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Anunsecuredvehiclecanbegintomoveand
possiblyrollaway.Thereisariskofaccident.
Beforeexiting,securethevehicleagainstroll#j
ing.
Inordertoensurethatthevehicleissecured againstrollingaway,followthefollowing:
'xSettheparkingbrake.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
turnthefrontwheelsinthedirectionofthe
curb.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
alsosecurethevehicle,forinstancewitha
wheelchock.
Warning
Unattendedchildrenoranimalsinthevehicle
cancausethevehicletomoveandendanger themselvesandtraffic,forinstanceduetothe
followingactions:
'xPressingtheStart/Stopbutton.'xReleasingtheparkingbrake.'xOpeningandclosingthedoorsorwin#j
dows.'xEngagingselectorleverpositionN.'xUsingvehicleequipment.
Thereisariskofaccidentsorinjuries.Donot
leavechildrenoranimalsunattendedintheve#j hicle.Takethevehiclekeywithyouwhenexit#j
ingandlockthevehicle.
Automaticidlestate
Theidlestateisautomaticallyestablishedunder
thefollowingconditions:
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'xAfterseveralminutes,ifnooperationtakes
placeonthevehicle.'xIfthechargestateofthevehiclebatteryis low.'xDependingonthesettingviaiDrive,ifoneof
thefrontdoorsisopenedwhenexitingthe vehicle.
Theidlestateisnotautomaticallyestablished
whileaphonecallisactive.
Establishingidlestatewhenopeningthefrontdoors
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Doors/Access"4."Turnoffvehicleafteropeningdoor"
Manualidlestate
Toestablishidlestateinthevehicleafterendof
trip:
Pressandholdthebuttonuntil
theOFFindicatorontheinstru#j
mentclustergoesout.
Standbystate
Concept
Whenstandbystateisswitchedon,mostfunc#j
tionscanbeusedwhilethevehicleisstationary.
Desiredsettingscanbeadjusted.
Generalinformation
Thevehicleisinthestandbystateafterthefront
doorsareopenedfromtheoutside.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster OFFisdisplayedintheinstru#j
mentcluster.Thedrivetrainis switchedoffandstandbystate
switchedon.
Drive-readystate
Concept
Switchingondrive-readystatecorrespondsto
startingtheengine.
Generalinformation Somefunctions,suchasDSCDynamicStabilityControl,canonlybeusedwithdrive-readystate
switchedon.
Safetyinformation
DANGER
Iftheexhaustpipeisblockedorventilationisin#j
sufficient,harmfulexhaustgasescanenterinto thevehicle.Theexhaustgasescontainpollu#j
tantswhicharecolorlessandodorless.Inen#j
closedareas,exhaustgasescanalsoaccumu#j
lateoutsideofthevehicle.Thereisdangerto
life.Keeptheexhaustpipefreeandensuresuf#j
ficientventilation.
Warning
Anunsecuredvehiclecanbegintomoveand
possiblyrollaway.Thereisariskofaccident.
Beforeexiting,securethevehicleagainstroll#j
ing.
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Inordertoensurethatthevehicleissecuredagainstrollingaway,followthefollowing:'xSettheparkingbrake.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
turnthefrontwheelsinthedirectionofthe curb.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
alsosecurethevehicle,forinstancewitha
wheelchock.
NOTICE
Inthecaseofrepeatedstartingattemptsorre#j peatedstartinginquicksuccession,thefuelis
notburnedorisinadequatelyburned.Thecata#j
lyticconvertercanoverheat.Thereisariskof
damagetoproperty.Avoidrepeatedstartingin quicksuccession.
Switchingondrive-readystate
Concept Drive-readystateisswitchedon
viatheStart/Stopbutton.
Steptronictransmission
1.Depressthebrakepedal.2.PresstheStart/Stopbutton.
Theignitionisactivatedautomaticallyforabrief
timeandisstoppedassoonastheenginestarts.
Mostoftheindicator/warninglightsintheinstru#j
mentclusterlightupforavariedlengthoftime.
Gasolineengine
Dependingonthemotorization,thefulldrive
powermaynotbeavailableforapproximately
30secondsafterstartingtheengine.Inthiscase,
thevehiclewillnotaccelerateasusual.
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Whendrive-readystateisswitchedon,thetach#j
ometershowsthecurrentenginespeed.
Switchingoffdrive-readystate Steptronictransmission1.EngageselectorleverpositionPwiththeve#j
hiclestopped.2.PresstheStart/Stopbutton.
Theengineisswitchedoff.Thevehicle
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iDriveVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Operatingconcept
Concept
iDriveincludesalargenumberoffunctions.
ThesefunctionscanbeoperatedviatheControl#j
lerand,dependingontheequipmentversion,the touchscreenortheActiveVoiceRecognition.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Operatingtheintegratedinformationsystems
andcommunicationdeviceswhiledrivingcan
distractfromtraffic.Itispossibletolosecontrol ofthevehicle.Thereisariskofaccident.Only
usethesystemsordeviceswhenthetrafficsit#j
uationallows.Aswarranted,stopandusethe
systemsanddeviceswhilethevehicleissta#j
tionary.
Inputanddisplay
Mainmenu
Generalinformation
Themainmenuisdividedintotwoareas.The leftareacontainsmenuitemsthatcanbeusedtocallupalltheiDrivefunctions.Therightareacontainswidgetsthatprovidequickaccessto
certainfunctions.
Media/Radio
Allfunctionsoftheentertainmentsystem,
e.g.,radiostationsorconnectionwithexternal
devices.
Communication
Phoneandmessagefunctions,e-mailand
calendar,andalsotheconnectionandmanage#j mentofmobiledevices,suchassmartphones.
Navigation
Accesstothenavigationsystem,destination
inputandtrafficbulletins.Configurablemap
viewsandotherfunctions,suchaspointsofin#j
terestandareastobeavoided.
MyCar
Informationaboutvehiclestatusandtrips.
AccesstotheIntegratedOwner'sManualand alsoadministrationofdriverprofilesandrangeofadjustmentsforvehicleandiDrive.
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