BMW I3 2020 Owners Manual

center
or
another
qualified
service
center
or
repair
shop.
If
a
tire
inflation
pressure
of
at
least
2
bar
is
reached,
see
Minimum
tire
inflation
pressure
is
reached.6.Unscrew
the
connection
hose
of
the
com#j pressor
from
the
tire
valve.7.Pull
the
connector
out
of
the
power
socketinside
the
vehicle.8.Stow
the
Mobility
System
in
the
vehicle.
Minimum
tire
inflation
pressure
is
reached
1.Unscrew
the
connection
hose
of
the
com#j pressor
from
the
tire
valve.2.Pull
the
connector
out
of
the
power
socketinside
the
vehicle.3.Stow
the
Mobility
System
in
the
vehicle.4.Immediately
drive
approx.
5
miles/10
km
toensure
that
the
sealant
is
evenly
distributed
in
the
tire.
Do
not
exceed
a
speed
of
50
mph/80
km/h. If
possible,
do
not
drive
at
speeds
less
than 12
mph/20
km/h.
Adjustment
1.Stop
at
a
suitable
location.2.Screw
the
connection
hose
of
the
compres#j
sor
directly
onto
the
tire
valve
stem.3.Insert
the
connector
into
the
power
socket
in#j
side
the
vehicle.4.Correct
the
tire
inflation
pressure
to
at
least
2.0
bar.'xIncrease
tire
inflation
pressure:
with
standby
state
or
drive-ready
state
switched
on,
switch
on
the
compressor.'xTo
reduce
the
pressure:
press
the
button
on
the
compressor.5.Unscrew
the
connection
hose
of
the
com#j pressor
from
the
tire
valve.6.Pull
the
connector
out
of
the
power
socketinside
the
vehicle.7.Stow
the
Mobility
System
in
the
vehicle.
Continuing
the
trip
Do
not
exceed
the
maximum
permissible
speedof
50
mph/80
km/h.
Reinitialize
the
Flat
Tire
Monitor.
Reset
the
Tire
Pressure
Monitor
TPM.
Replace
the
nonworking
tire
and
the
sealant
con#j
tainer
of
the
Mobility
System
at
the
next
opportu#j nity.
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without
Sport
Package:
snowchains
Safety
information
WBSning
With
the
mounting
of
snow
chains
on
unsuita#j ble
tires,
the
snow
chains
can
come
into
con#j
tact
with
vehicle
parts.
There
may
be
a
risk
of
accident
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Only
mount
snow
chains
on
tires
that
are
designated
by
their
manufacturer
as
suitable
for
the
use
of
snow
chains.
WBSning
Insufficiently
tight
snow
chains
may
damage tires
and
vehicle
components.
There
may
be
a
risk
of
accident
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Make
sure
that
the
snow
chains
are
always
suf#j
ficiently
tight.
Re-tighten
as
needed
according
to
the
snow
chain
manufacturer's
instructions.
Fine-link
snow
chains
The
manufacturer
of
the
vehicle
recommends
the
use
of
fine-link
snow
chains.
Certain
types
of
fine-link
snow
chains
have
been
tested
by
the manufacturer
of
the
vehicle
and
recommendedas
road-safe
and
suitable.
Information
regarding
suitable
snow
chains
is
available
from
a
dealer#ss
service
center
or
an#j other
qualified
service
center
or
repair
shop.
Use Use
only
in
pairs
on
the
rear
wheels,
equippedwith
the
tires
of
the
following
size:
'x155/70
R
19.
Follow
the
snow
chain
manufacturer's
instruc#j tions.
Do
not
initialize
the
Flat
Tire
Monitor
after
mounting
snow
chains,
as
doing
so
may
result
in incorrect
readings.
Do
not
reset
the
Tire
Pressure
Monitor
TPM
af#j ter
mounting
snow
chains,
as
doing
so
may
re#jsult
in
incorrect
readings.
When
driving
with
snow
chains,
briefly
activate
Dynamic
Traction
Control
DTC,
if
needed.
Maximum
speed
with
snow
chains
Do
not
exceed
a
speed
of
30
mph/50
km/h
when
using
snow
chains.
i3s
and
vehicles
with
Sport Package:
snow
chains
General
information
The
manufacturer
of
the
vehicle
has
determined certain
wheels
and
tires
to
be
suitable
for
opera#j
tion
on
the
vehicle.
Mounting
of
snow
chains
on
these
wheels
and
tires
is
not
permitted.
Safety
information
WBSning
With
the
mounting
of
snow
chains
on
unsuita#j ble
tires,
the
snow
chains
can
come
into
con#j
tact
with
vehicle
parts.
There
may
be
a
risk
of
accident
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
mount
snow
chains.
Changing
wheels/tires
General
information
When
a
flat
tire
kit
is
used,
an
immediate
wheel change
when
there
is
a
loss
of
tire
inflation
pres#j
sure
in
the
event
of
a
flat
tire
is
not
always
neces#j sary.
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If
needed,
the
tools
for
changing
wheels
are
available
as
accessories
from
a
dealer#ss
service
center
or
another
qualified
service
center
or
re#j
pair
shop.
Safety
information
DANGER
The
vehicle
jack
is
only
provided
for
short-term
lifting
of
the
vehicle
for
wheel
changes.
Even
if
all
safety
measures
are
observed,
there
is
a
risk of
the
raised
vehicle
falling,
if
the
vehicle
jack
tips
over.
There
is
a
risk
of
injuries
or
danger
to
life.
If
the
vehicle
is
raised,
do
not
lie
under
the
vehicle
and
do
not
start
the
engine.
The
vehicle
jack
is
only
provided
for
short-term
lifting
of
the
vehicle
for
wheel
changes.
Even
if
all
safety
measures
are
observed,
there
is
a
risk
of
the
raised
vehicle
falling,
if
the
vehicle
jack
tips
over.
There
is
a
risk
of
injuries
or
danger
to
life.
When
the
vehicle
is
raised
with
the
vehicle
jack,
do
not
lie
under
the
vehicle
and
do
not
switch
on
the
drive-ready
state.
DANGER
Supports
such
as
wooden
blocks
under
the
ve#j hicle
jack
reduce
the
capacity
of
the
vehicle jack
to
bear
weight.
They
have
the
potential
toexert
too
much
strain
on
the
vehicle
jack,
caus#jing
it
to
tip
over
and
the
vehicle
to
fall.
There
is
a
risk
of
injuries
or
danger
to
life.
Do
not
place
supports
under
the
vehicle
jack.
WBSning
The
jack,
issued
by
the
vehicle
manufacturer,
is
provided
in
order
to
perform
a
wheel
change
in
the
event
of
a
breakdown.
The
jack
is
not
de#j signed
for
frequent
use;
for
example,
changing
from
summer
to
winter
tires.
Using
the
jack
fre#j quently
may
cause
it
to
become
jammed
or
damaged.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Only
use
the
jack
to
attach
an
emergency
or
spare
wheel
in
the
event
of
a
breakdown.
WBSning
On
soft,
uneven
or
slippery
ground,
for
example snow,
ice,
tiles,
etc.,
the
vehicle
jack
can
slip
away.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
If
possible,
change
the
wheel
on
a
flat,
solid,
and
slip-re#j
sistant
surface.
WBSning
The
vehicle
jack
is
optimized
for
lifting
the
vehi#j cle
and
for
the
jacking
points
on
the
vehicle
only.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Do
not
lift
any
other
vehicle
or
cargo
using
the
vehicle
jack.
WBSning
When
the
vehicle
jack
is
not
inserted
into
the
jacking
point
provided
for
this
purpose,
the
ve#j
hicle
may
be
damaged
or
the
vehicle
jack
may
slip
when
it
is
being
cranked
up.
There
is
a
risk of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Whencranking
up
the
vehicle
jack,
ensure
that
it
is
in#jserted
in
the
jacking
point
next
to
the
wheel
housing.
WBSning
A
vehicle
that
is
raised
on
a
vehicle
jack
may
fall off
of
the
jack
if
lateral
forces
are
exerted
on
it.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
damage
to property.
While
the
vehicle
is
raised,
do
not
ex#jert
lateral
forces
on
the
vehicle
or
pull
abruptlyon
the
vehicle.
Have
a
stuck
wheel
removed
bya
dealer#ss
service
center
or
another
qualified
service
center
or
repair
shop.
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Securing
the
vehicle
against
rolling
General
information
The
vehicle
manufacturer
recommends
to
addi#j tionally
secure
the
vehicle
against
rolling
away
when
changing
a
wheel.
On
a
level
surface
Place
chocks
or
other
suitable
objects,
for
exam#jple
a
rock,
in
front
of
and
behind
the
wheel
that
is
diagonally
opposite
to
the
wheel
that
you
wish
to change.
On
a
slight
downhill
gradient
If
you
need
to
change
a
wheel
on
a
slight
down#j
hill
grade,
place
chocks
and
other
suitable
ob#j
jects,
for
instance
a
rock,
under
the
wheels
of
both
the
front
and
rear
axles
against
the
rolling
direction.
Lug
bolt
lock
Concept
The
wheel
lug
bolts
have
a
special
coding.
The
lug
bolts
can
only
be
released
with
the
adapter
which
matches
the
coding.
Overview The
adapter
of
the
lug
bolt
lock
is
in
the
onboardvehicle
tool
kit
or
in
a
storage
compartment
close
to
the
onboard
vehicle
tool
kit.'xLug
bolt,
arrow
1.'xAdapter,
arrow
2.
Unscrewing
1.Attach
the
adapter
to
the
lug
bolt.2.Unscrew
the
lug
bolt.3.Remove
the
adapter
after
unscrewing
the
lug
bolt.
Screwing
on
1.Attach
the
adapter
to
the
lug
bolt.
If
neces#j
sary,
turn
the
adapter
until
it
fits
on
the
lug
bolt.2.Screw
on
the
lug
bolt.
The
tightening
torque is
140
Nm.3.Remove
the
adapter
and
stow
it
after
screw#j
ing
on
the
lug
bolt.
Preparing
the
vehicle
'xPark
the
vehicle
on
solid
and
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'xSwitch
on
the
hazard
warning
system.'xSet
the
parking
brake.'xEngage
a
gear
or
move
the
selector
lever
toposition
P.'xAs
soon
as
permitted
by
the
traffic
flow,
have
all
vehicle
occupants
get
out
of
the
vehicle and
ensure
that
they
remain
outside
the
im#j
mediate
area
in
a
safe
place,
such
as
behind
a
guardrail.'xDepending
on
the
vehicle
equipment,
get
wheel
change
tools
and,
if
necessary,
the
emergency
wheel
from
the
vehicle.'xIf
necessary,
set
up
a
warning
triangle
or
port#j able
hazard
warning
light
at
an
appropriatedistance.'xSecure
the
vehicle
additionally
against
rolling.'xLoosen
the
lug
bolts
a
half
turn.
Jacking
points
for
the
vehicle
jack
The
jacking
points
for
the
vehicle
jack
are
lo#jcated
at
the
indicated
positions.
Jacking
up
the
vehicle
WBSning
Hands
and
fingers
can
be
jammed
when
using
the
vehicle
jack.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Com#j
ply
with
the
described
hand
position
and
do
not change
this
position
while
using
the
vehicle
jack.
1.Hold
the
vehicle
jack
with
one
hand,
arrow
1, and
grasp
the
vehicle
jack
crank
with
your
other
hand,
arrow
2.2.Insert
the
vehicle
jack
into
the
rectangular
re#j cess
of
the
jacking
point
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3.Extend
the
vehicle
jack
by
turning
the
vehicle
jack
crank
or
lever
clockwise.4.Take
your
hand
away
from
the
vehicle
jack
as soon
as
the
vehicle
jack
is
under
load
andcontinue
turning
the
vehicle
jack
crank
orlever
with
one
hand.5.Make
sure
that
the
vehicle
jack
foot
standsvertically
and
at
a
right
angle
beneath
the
jacking
point.6.Make
sure
that
the
vehicle
jack
foot
stands vertically
and
perpendicularly
beneath
the
jacking
point
after
extending
the
vehicle
jack.7.Crank
the
vehicle
up,
until
the
vehicle
jack
is with
the
entire
surface
on
the
ground
and
the
relevant
wheel
is
maximum
1.2
inches/3
cm above
ground.Mounting
a
wheel
Mount
one
emergency
wheel
only,
as
required.1.Unscrew
the
lug
bolts.2.Remove
the
wheel.3.Put
the
new
wheel
or
emergency
wheel
on and
screw
in
at
least
two
lug
bolts
in
a
cross#jwise
pattern
until
hand-tight.
If
non-original
light-alloy
wheels
of
the
vehicle
manufacturer
are
mounted,
the
accompany#j
ing
lug
bolts
may
have
to
be
used
as
well.4.Hand-tighten
the
remaining
lug
bolts
and
tighten
all
lug
bolts
well
in
a
crosswise
pat#j tern.5.Turn
the
vehicle
jack
crank
counterclockwise
to
retract
the
vehicle
jack
and
lower
the
vehi#j
cle.6.Remove
the
vehicle
jack
and
stow
it
securely.
After
the
wheel
change
1.Tighten
the
lug
bolts
crosswise.
The
tighten#j
ing
torque
is
101
lbs
ft/140
Nm.2.Stow
the
nonworking
wheel
in
the
cargo
area,
if
necessary.
The
nonworking
wheel
cannot
be
stored
un#j
der
the
cargo
floor
panel
because
of
its
size.3.Check
tire
inflation
pressure
at
the
next
op#j
portunity
and
correct
as
needed.4.Reinitialize
the
Flat
Tire
Monitor.
Reset
the
Tire
Pressure
Monitor
TPM.5.Check
to
make
sure
the
lug
bolts
are
tight
with
a
calibrated
torque
wrench.6.Have
the
damaged
tire
replaced
at
the
near#j est
dealer's
service
center
or
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the
hoodVehicle
features
and
options
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spe#j
cific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series.
It
also
describes
features
and
functions
that
are
not
necessarily
available
in
your
vehicle,
e.g.,
due
to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
This also
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
sys#j
tems.
When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
ob#j
served.
Overview
1Washer
fluid
reservoir2With
Range
Extender:
filler
flap
emergency
unlocking3Climate
control
coolant
reservoir4Drive
coolant
reservoirThe
charging
cable
compartment
in
the
center
is
used
for
storage
of
the
charging
cables.
Moisture
can
penetrate
into
the
charging
cable
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Safety
information
WBSning
An
incorrectly
locked
hood
can
open
while
driv#j
ing
and
restrict
visibility.
There
is
a
risk
of
acci#j
dent.
Stop
immediately
and
correctly
close
the
hood.
WBSning
Body
parts
can
be
jammed
when
opening
and
closing
the
hood.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Make
sure
that
the
area
of
movement
of
hood
is
clear
during
opening
and
closing.
WBSning
Improperly
executed
work
under
the
hood
can
damage
components
and
lead
to
a
safety
risk.
There
is
a
risk
of
accidents
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
The
manufacturer
of
your
vehicle
rec#j
ommends
that
work
under
the
hood
be
per#j
formed
only
by
an
authorized
BMW
i
dealer's
service
center
or
another
qualified
service
cen#j
ter
or
repair
shop.
NOTICE
Folded-away
wipers
can
be
jammed
when
the
hood
is
opened.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to property.
Make
sure
that
the
wipers
with
thewiper
blades
mounted
are
folded
down
onto
the
windshield
before
opening
the
hood.
Opening
hood
Unlocking
the
hood1.

Press
the
button
on
the
vehicle
key
or
the
button
in
the
driver's
floor
area,
refer
to
page
72.
Opening
hood
1.Press
the
release
handle
and
open
the
hood.
Indicator/warning
lights
When
the
hood
is
opened,
a
Check
Control
mes#j
sage
is
displayed.
Closing
the
hood
From
approx.
16
inches/40
cm
height
allow
to
falland
press
again
to
lock
the
hook
completely.
Make
sure
you
hear
the
hood
engage.
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Engine
oilVehicle
features
and
options
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spe#j
cific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series.
It
also
describes
features
and
functions
that
are
not
necessarily
available
in
your
vehicle,
e.g.,
due
to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
This also
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
sys#j
tems.
When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
ob#j
served.
General
information
Engine
oil
consumption
depends
on
the
fre#j
quency
of
Range
Extender
use.
Therefore,
regu#j
larly
check
the
engine
oil
level
after
refueling.
Safety
information
NOTICE
An
engine
oil
level
that
is
too
low
causes
en#j gine
damage.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to property.
Immediately
add
engine
oil.
NOTICE
Too
much
engine
oil
can
damage
the
engine
or
the
catalytic
converter.
There
is
a
risk
of
dam#j
age
to
property.
Do
not
add
too
much
engine
oil.
When
too
much
engine
oil
is
added,
have the
engine
oil
level
corrected
by
a
dealer#ss
serv#jice
center
or
another
qualified
service
center
or
repair
shop.
Checking
the
oil
level
General
information
Check
the
engine
oil
level
with
Range
Extender
warmed
up
to
operating
temperature.
After
switching
off
the
Range
Extender,
wait
sev#j eral
minutes
before
checking
the
oil
level
so
thatthe
engine
oil
can
collect
in
the
oil
pan.
Checking
1.Park
the
vehicle
in
horizontal
position
in
a
safe
place.2.Switch
the
engine
off.3.Remove
the
cargo
floor
panel.4.Turn
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5.After
approx.
5,
minutes,
remove
the
dip
stickand
wipe
with
a
lint-free
cloth,
paper
towel
or
similar.6.Carefully
insert
the
dipstick
up
to
the
stop
in
the
measuring
tube,
and
pull
it
back
out.
The
engine
oil
level
must
be
between
the
two marks
of
the
dipstick.
Adding
or
changing
engine
oil
Have
engine
oil
added
or
changed
by
a
dealer's
service
center
or
another
qualified
service
center
or
repair
shop
if
necessary.
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