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Infrostyconditions,wiperoperationmaynot
start.
Ifajourneyisinterruptedwiththerainsensor switchedon:ifthetripisresumedwithinapprox.
15minutes,therainsensorisautomaticallyactij
vatedagain.
Settingthefrequencyorsensitivityofthe
rainsensor
Turnthethumbwheel.
Withdeactivatedrainsensor:settheinterval. Withactivatedrainsensor:settherainsensorsensitivity.
Up:shortintervalorhighsensitivityoftherain
sensor.
Down:longintervalorlowsensitivityoftherain
sensor.
Windshieldwashersystem Safetyinformation
WBSning
Thewasherfluidcanfreezeontothewindowat
lowtemperaturesandobstructtheview.There
isariskofaccident.Onlyusethewashersysj tems,ifthewasherfluidcannotfreeze.Use
washerfluidwithantifreeze,ifneeded.
NOTICE
Whenthewasherfluidreservoirisempty,the
washpumpcannotworkasintended.Thereis ariskofdamagetoproperty.Donotusethe
washersystemwhenthewasherfluidreservoir
isempty.
Cleaningthewindshield
Pullthelever.
Thesystemsprayswasherfluidonthewindj shieldandactivatesthewipersbriefly.
Windshieldwashernozzles Thewindshieldwashernozzlesareautomaticallyheatedwhilestandbystateisswitchedon.
Rearwindowwiper Overview
Switchingon
Turntheouterswitchupward.
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'xIntermittentmode,arrow1.Whenreversegearisengaged,thesystemswitchestoconjtinuousoperation.
Cleantherearwindow
Turntheouterswitchinthedesireddirection.
'xInrestingposition:turntheswitchdownward,
arrow3.Theswitchautomaticallyreturnsto itsidlepositionwhenreleased.'xInintermittentmode:turntheswitchfurther,
arrow2.Theswitchautomaticallyreturnsto itsintervalpositionwhenreleased.
Thefunctionisdeactivatedifthewasherfluidreservoirlevelislow.
Fold-awaypositionofthewipers Concept
Thefold-awaypositionenablesthewiperstobe
foldedawayfromthewindshield.
Generalinformation Important,forinstancewhenchangingthewiperbladesorforfoldingawayunderfrostycondij
tions.
Safetyinformation
WBSning
Ifthewipersstartmovinginthefoldedaway
state,bodypartscanbejammedordamage mayoccurtopartsofthevehicle.Thereisarisk
ofinjuryorriskofdamagetoproperty.Make
surethatthevehicleisswitchedoffwhenthe
wipersareinthefoldedawaystateandthewipj
ersarefoldedinwhenswitchingon.
NOTICE
Ifthewipersarefrozentothewindshield,the
wiperbladescanbetornoffandthewipermoj
torcanoverheatwhenswitchingon.Thereisa riskofdamagetoproperty.Defrostthewindj
shieldpriortoswitchingthewiperson.
Foldingawaythewipers
1.Switchstandbystateonandoffagain.2.Infrostyconditions,makesurethatthe
bladesarenotfrozentothewindshield.3.Pressthewiperleveruppastthepointofrej sistanceandholditforapprox.3seconds,untilthewipersremaininanearlyverticalpojsition.4.Foldthewipersallthewayawayfromthe
windshield.
Foldingdownthewipers
Afterthewipersarefoldedbackdown,thewiper
systemmustbereactivated.
1.Foldthewipersbackdownontothewindj
shield.2.Switchonstandbystate.3.Pushwiperleverdown.Wipersreturntotheir restingpositionandarereadyagainforoperj
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Washerfluid
Generalinformation
Allwashernozzlesaresuppliedfromonereserj
voir.
Useamixtureoftapwaterandwindshield
washerconcentrate.Ifdesired,awindshield
washerconcentratecontainingantifreezecanbe
used.
Recommendedminimumfillquantity:
0.2USgal/1liter.
Safetyinformation
WBSning
Someantifreezeagentscancontainharmful substancesandareflammable.Thereisariskoffireandariskofinjury.Followtheinstrucj
tionsonthecontainers.Keepantifreezeaway fromignitionsources.Donotrefilloperating
materialsintodifferentbottles.Storeoperating
materialsoutofreachofchildren.
UnitedStates:thewasherfluidmixtureratiois
regulatedbytheU.S.EPAandmanyindividual
states;donotexceedtheallowablewasherfluid
dilutionratiolimitsthatapply.Followtheusage
instructionsonthewasherfluidcontainer.
UseofBMWssWindshieldWasherConcentrate
ortheequivalentisrecommended.
NOTICE
Silicon-containingadditivesinthewasherfluid
forthewater-repellingeffectonthewindows
canleadtodamagetothewashingsystem.
Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty.Donot
addsilicon-containingadditivestothewasher
fluid.
NOTICE
Mixingdifferentwindshieldwasherconcenj
tratesorantifreezecandamagethewashing
system.Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty. Donotmixdifferentwindshieldwasherconcenjtratesorantifreeze.Followtheinformationand
mixingratiosprovidedonthecontainers.
Overview
Thewasherfluidreservoirislocatedunderthe hood.
Malfunction Theuseofundilutedwindshieldwasherconcenj
trateoralcohol-basedantifreezecanleadtoinj
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DisplaysVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spej
cificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries.
Italsodescribesfeaturesthatarenotnecessarily
availableinyourvehicle,forinstance,duetothe
selectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalso
appliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsystems.
Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,the
applicablelawsandregulationsmustbeobj
served.
Instrumentcluster
Concept
Theinstrumentclusterisavariabledisplay.
Someofthedisplaysintheinstrumentclustermaydifferfromthewaytheyareshowninthis
Owner'sManual.
Overview
1OnboardComputer\_ 1262Driverassistancesystems3Speedometer4Drive-readystateindicator\_ 1015ECOPROtips\_2076Tripodometer\_1227DrivingDynamicsControlprogram\_ 1518Rangeforelectricdriving\_1229Batterychargeindicator\_11610Performancedisplay\_116Seite114CONTROLSDisplays114
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Selectionlist,suchasfortheradio\_12511RangeExtenderrange\_12212RangeExtenderfuelgauge\_ 12113Messages,forinstanceCheckControl
Chargingscreen
1Chargingstatus\_2202Endofchargingtime\_ 220
Departuretimewithtimer\_ 2213Maximumelectricalrange\_ 2204Stationaryclimatecontrol\_2215Rangeforelectricdriving\_2206Chargestate\_1167RangeExtenderrange\_ 1228WithRangeExtender:fuelgauge\_ 121DisplayingtheeDRIVEsystem
Displaysintheinstrumentcluster
Concept
Thedisplaydependsonthesystem'soperating
condition.ThefollowingfunctionsoftheeDRIVE systemareshownintheinstrumentcluster
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High-voltagebatterychargeindicator
WBSning
Evenwhenitisindicatedthatthehigh-voltage
batteryisdischarged,thehigh-voltagesystem isalwaysstillunderhighvoltage.Thereisarisk
offireorariskofinjury.Donottouchorchange liveparts,forinstanceorangehigh-voltagecaj
bles,evenwhenthebatteriesaredischarged.
Thefilllevelbarsindicatetheavailablecharge
stateofthehigh-voltagebatterywhenstandby
stateanddrive-readystateareswitchedon.
Withalowrangethecolorofthechargestateinj dicatorswitchesfrombluetoyellow.
Inaddition,therangeforelectricdrivingisdisj
played.
WithRangeExtender:maintainingcharge
state
Thearrowonthechargestateindicatordesj
ignatestheRangeExtenderactivationtime.If RangeExtenderisactivated,thecurrentchargestateofthehigh-voltagebatteryismaintained.
'xGrayarrow:RangeExtenderdeactivated.'xWhitearrow:RangeExtenderactivated.
Performancedisplay
Theacceleratorpedalindicatorintheperformjancedisplayindicatesthecurrentefficiencyof
yourdrivingstyle.Theefficientrangeoftheperj
formancedisplayiscoloredblue.
ThegrayePOWERareashowsthepowerthatis available.
AcceleratorpedalindicatorintheCHARGE
range,arrow1:displayforenergyrecoveredby
coastingorwhendecelerating.
AcceleratorpedalindicatorintheePOWER
range,arrow2:displaywhenaccelerating.
Theavailablepowermaybereducedduetothe
followingfactors:
'xHeavilydischargedhigh-voltagebattery.'xExtremeexternaltemperatures.'xWhendrivingonsteepinclines,withasporty drivingstyleorinotherhigh-powerdriving
conditions.
ThegrayePOWERareaisautomaticallyadj
justed.
Optimizingthedrivingstyle,refertopage 200.
Drive-readystate:READY TheREADYdisplayindicatesthat
thevehicleisreadyfordriving. Drive-readystateindetail,refertopage 101.
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IndicationsontheControlDisplayConsumptionhistory
Displayingconsumptionhistory
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.eDRIVE4.Selectthesymbol.
Display
Barsshowtheaverageconsumptionoveraspej
cificperiodoftime,arrow1.
Onebarindicatesoneminute.
TheaverageconsumptionoftheeDrivesystem
isindicatedbyalineandavalueabovethebar display,arrow2.Theindicatedvalueisidentical
totheaverageconsumptionintheOnboard
ComputerandcanberesetviatheOnboard Computer.
EnergyflowoftheeDRIVEsystem
Displayingtheenergyflow
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.eDRIVE4.Selectthesymbol.Display
Thedisplayshowstheactivecomponentsofthe eDRIVEsystem:
'xBlue:electricalenergy.'xArrow:directionoftheenergyflow.'xSegmentsofthehigh-voltagebatterysymjbolizethechargingstate.'xTheoperatingstates,suchaseDRIVE,are
displayed.'xInteriorcooling/heatingfunctionswitchedon.
Energydistribution
Generalinformation
Besidethecurrentrange,thedisplayshowsthe
energydistributionandthepotentialrangeifindij vidualsecondaryfunctionsareswitchedoff.
'xBlue:electricalenergy.'xWhite:activatedsecondaryfunctions.
Displayingenergydistribution
ViaiDrive:
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CheckControl
Concept
TheCheckControlsystemmonitorsfunctionsin
thevehicleandnotifiesyouofmalfunctionsin themonitoredsystems.
Generalinformation
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayedasacomj binationofindicatororwarninglightsandtextmessagesintheinstrumentcluster.
Inaddition,anacousticsignalmaysoundanda
textmessagemayappearontheControlDisplay.
Indicator/warninglights
Generalinformation
Theindicator/warninglightsintheinstrument
clustercanlightupinavarietyofcombinations
andcolors.
Severalofthelightsarecheckedforproperfuncj tioningandlightuptemporarilywhendrive-ready
stateorstandbystateareactivated.
Redlights Safetybeltreminder Safetybeltonthedriver'ssideisnotbuckled.Forsomecountryversions:pasj
sengerbeltisnotwornorobjectsaredej
tectedonthefrontpassengerseat.
Indicatorlightflashesorisilluminated:safetybelt
onthedriverorpassengersideisnotbuckled.
Thesafetybeltremindercanalsobeactivatedif objectsareplacedonthefrontpassengerseat.
Makesurethatthesafetybeltsarepositionedcorrectly.
Airbagsystem Airbagsystemandbelttensionermay
notbeworking.
Havethevehiclecheckedimmediatelybyadealj er'sservicecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Parkingbrake Theparkingbrakeisset.
Forreleasingtheparkingbrake,referto
page 108.
Brakesystem Brakingsystemimpaired.Continuetodrivemoderately.
Havethevehiclecheckedimmediately
byadealer'sservicecenteroranother qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Approachcontrolwarning Indicatorlightilluminates:advancewarnj
ingisissued,forexamplewhenthereis theimpendingdangerofacollisionor
thedistancetothevehicleaheadistoosmall.
Increasethedistance.
Indicatorlightflashes:acutewarningoftheimmij nentdangerofacollisionwhenthevehicleapjproachesanothervehicleatarelativelyhighdifj
ferentialspeed.
Intervenebybrakingormakeanevasivemaneuj
ver.
Personwarning Ifacollisionwithadetectedpersonisimjminent,thesymbollightsupandasignal
sounds.
Orangelights
ActiveCruiseControl Thenumberbarsshowstheselected
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ActiveCruiseControlwithStop&Gofunction,ACC,refertopage 154.
Vehicledetection,ActiveCruiseControl Indicatorlightilluminates:avehiclehas
beendetectedaheadofyou.
Indicatorlightflashes:theconditionsare
notadequateforthesystemtowork.
Thesystemwasdeactivatedbutappliesthe
brakesuntilthedriveractivelyresumescontrolof
thevehiclebypressingonthebrakepedaloracj
celeratorpedal.
Yellowlights
Anti-lockBrakingSystemABS TheBrakeAssistantfunctionmaynotactivate.Avoidabruptbraking.Takethelongerbrakingdistanceintoaccount.
Havethesystemimmediatelychecked
byadealer'sservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
DSCDynamicStabilityControl Theindicatorlightflashes:DSCcontrols
thedriveandbrakingforces.Thevehicle
isstabilized.Reducespeedandmodify
yourdrivingstyletothedrivingcircumstances.
Theindicatorlightlightsup:DSChasmalfuncj
tioned.
Havethesystemcheckedbyadealer'sservice centeroranotherqualifiedservicecenterorrej
pairshop.
DSC,refertopage 150.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisdeactivatedor
DTCDynamicTractionControlisactivated
DSCisdeactivatedorDTCisactivated.
DSC,refertopage 150,andDTC,refer
topage 151.FlatTireMonitorFTM
TheFlatTireMonitorsignalsalossof
tireinflationpressureinatire.
Reduceyourspeedandstopcautiously.
Avoidsuddenbrakingandsteeringmaneuvers.
FlatTireMonitor,refertopage 140.
TirePressureMonitorTPM Theindicatorlightlightsup:theTirePressureMonitorreportsalowtireinflaj
tionpressureoraflattire.Followtheinj
formationintheCheckControlmessage.
Theindicatorlightflashesandthencontinuously
lightsup:noflattireorlossoftireinflationpresj surecanbedetected.'xInterferencecausedbysystemsordevices
withthesameradiofrequency:afterleaving theareaoftheinterference,thesystemautoj
maticallybecomesactiveagain.'xTPMwasunabletocompletethereset.Rej setthesystemagain.'xAwheelwithoutTPMwheelelectronicsismounted:haveitcheckedbyadealerssservj
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenter
orrepairshopasneeded.'xMalfunction:havethesystemcheckedbya dealerssservicecenteroranotherqualified
servicecenterorrepairshop.
TirePressureMonitor,refertopage 137.
Steeringsystem Steeringsystemmaynotbeworking.
Havethesystemcheckedbyadealer's
servicecenteroranotherqualifiedservj
icecenterorrepairshop.
Emissions
'xThewarninglightlightsup:
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'xThewarninglightflashesundercertaincirj
cumstances:
Thisindicatesthatthereisexcessivemisfiring intheengine.
Reducethevehiclespeedandhavethesysj
temcheckedimmediately;otherwise,serious
enginemisfiringwithinabriefperiodcanserij
ouslydamageemissioncontrolcomponents, inparticularthecatalyticconverter.
SocketforOnboardDiagnosis,refertopage 251.
Acousticpedestrianprotectioninactive Acousticpedestrianprotectiondeactij
vatedorpossiblynotworking.
Havethesystemcheckedbyadealer's
servicecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenter orrepairshop.
Greenlights
Turnsignal Turnsignalswitchedon.
Unusuallyrapidflashingoftheindicator
lightindicatesthataturnsignalbulbhas
failed.
Turnsignal,refertopage 109.
Parkinglights,headlight Parkinglightsorheadlightsareswitched
on.
Parkinglights/lowbeams,headlightconj
trol,refertopage 129.
High-beamAssistant High-beamAssistantisswitchedon.
Highbeamsareswitchedonandoffauj
tomaticallydependingonthetrafficsitj
uation.
High-beamAssistant,refertopage 131.
Cruisecontrol
Thesystemisswitchedon.Itmaintains
thespeedthatwassetusingthecontrol elementsonthesteeringwheel.
Bluelights
Highbeams Highbeamsareswitchedon.
Highbeams,refertopage 109.
HidingCheckControlmessages
Pressthebuttonontheturnsignallever. ContinuousdisplaySomeCheckControlmessagesaredisplayed
continuouslyandarenotcleareduntilthemalj
functioniseliminated.Ifseveralmalfunctionsocj curatonce,themessagesaredisplayedconsecj
utively.
Themessagescanbehiddenforapprox.8secj onds.Afterthistime,theyaredisplayedagain
automatically.
Temporarydisplay SomeCheckControlmessagesarehiddenautoj
maticallyafterapprox.20seconds.TheCheck Controlmessagesarestoredandcanbedisj
playedagainlater.
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