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Havethevehiclecheckedassoonas
possible.'xWhenthewarninglightilluminates:
Thisindicatesadeteriorationinexhaust emissions.Havethevehiclecheckedassoon
aspossible.
Vehiclerecycling
Themanufacturerofthevehiclerecommends
returningthevehicletoacollectionpointnomij natedbythemanufacturerattheendofitslife
cycle.Theregulationsconcerningthereturning
ofend-of-lifevehiclesmayvaryfromcountryto
country.Additionalinformationisavailablefroma ServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj
shop.
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ReplacingpartsVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalequipmentavailableforthe
modelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentandfunctionswhicharenotinstalledin yourvehicle,forexampleonaccountofthespejcialequipmentselectedorthecountryspecificaj
tion.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfuncj
tionsandsystems.Pleasecomplywiththe
relevantlawsandregulationswhenusingthe
correspondingfunctionsandsystems.
On-boardtoolkit
Theon-boardtoolkitislocatedintheleftstorage
compartmentoftheboot,underacover.
Wiperblades
Safetynotes
NOTE
Thewindscreenmaysustaindamageifawiper
fallsontoitwithoutthewiperbladefitted.There
isariskofmaterialdamage.Holdthewiper
firmlywhenchangingthewiperblade.Donot
foldinorswitchonthewiperwithoutawiper bladeinstalled.
NOTE
Wiperswhicharefoldedawayfromthewindj screencanbecometrappedifthefrontflapis
opened.Thereisariskofmaterialdamage.Bej
foreopeningthebonnet,makesurethatthe
wipersarefittedwithwiperbladesandarein
contactwiththewindscreen.
Replacing
1.Toreplacethewiperblades,movethewipers
tothefold-outposition.
Fold-outpositionofthewipers,see page 152.2.Foldoutthewiperarmandholdfirm.3.Presstogethersecuringspring,arrow1,and
foldoutthewiperblade,arrow2.4.Takethewiperbladeforwardsoutofthefitj ting.5.Insertthenewwiperbladeintheoppositesejquenceensuringthatitclipsintoplace.6.Foldinthewipers.
Bulbsandlights
General
Lightsandbulbsareanimportantaspectofdrivjingsafety.
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AllheadlightsandotherlightsuseLEDorlasertechnology.
Someequipmentversionshavelight-emittingdij
odesbehindacoverasalightsource.These
light-emittingdiodesaresimilartoconventional lasersandareclassifiedbylegislationasClass1
light-emittingdiodes.
Inthecaseofadefect,themanufacturerofthe vehiclerecommendshavingrespectiveworkcarj
riedoutbyaServicePartnerofthemanufacturer oranotherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialj
istworkshop.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Concentratedlaserlightcancauseirritationor lastingdamagetotheretinaoftheeye.Thereisariskofinjury.Themanufacturerofthevehijclerecommendshavingworkonthelightingsystem,includingbulbreplacement,performed
byaServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranj
otherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialist
workshop.
WARNING
Intensebrightnesscanirritateorharmtheretj
inaoftheeye.Thereisariskofinjury.Donot
lookdirectlyintotheheadlightsorotherlight
sources.DonotremovecoversfromLEDs.
Headlightglass
Duringcoolorhumidweather,theheadlight
glasscanmistoverontheinside.Whendriving
withthelightsswitchedon,thecondensation disappearsafterashorttime.Thereisnoneedto
replacetheheadlightglass.
Ifmoistureincreasesforexampleiftherearewaj terdropletsinthelampdespitetheheadlights
beingswitchedon,havetheheadlightschecked.
Vehiclebattery
General
Thebatteryismaintenance-free. Moreinformationregardingthebatterycanbe
obtainedfromaServicePartnerofthemanufacj
tureroranotherqualifiedServicePartnerora
specialistworkshop.
Safetynotes
DANGER
Touchinglivecomponentscanresultinan electricshock.Thereisariskofinjuryoreven
death.Donottouchanycomponentsthat
couldbelive.
WARNING
Vehiclebatteriesthatareclassifiedasunsuitaj blemaydamagesystemsorresultinfunctions
nolongerbeingcarriedout.Thereisariskof
injuryormaterialdamage.Onlyusevehiclebatj
teriesthathavebeenclassifiedassuitableby
thevehiclemanufacturer.
Registeringthebatterywiththe
vehicle
Themanufacturerofthevehiclerecommends
havingaServicePartnerofthemanufactureror anotherqualifiedServicePartneroranauthorjisedworkshopregisterthevehiclebatterywith
thevehicleafterthebatteryhasbeenreplaced. Oncethebatteryhasbeenregisteredagain,all
comfortfunctionswillbeavailablewithoutrej strictionandanyCheckControlmessagesrelatj
ingtothecomfortfunctionswillnolongerbedisj
played.
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HazardsymbolsThefollowinghazardsymbolscanbefoundon
thevehiclebattery:SymbolMeaningNosmoking,nonakedflames,
nosparks.Wearprotectivegoggles.Keepawayfromchildren.Riskofacidburns:weargloves,
donottiltthebattery.Rinseanysplashesofacidwith
waterimmediately.Ifacidcomes
intocontactwitheyesorisswalj
lowed,seekmedicalattention
immediately.Nodirectsunlight,nofrost.Followtheusermanual.Explosivegasmixture.Donot
sealanyopeningsonthebatj
tery.
Replacingthebattery
GeneralThemanufacturerofthevehiclerecommends
onlyhavingthevehiclebatteryreplacedbya
ServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroranauthorisedworkj
shop.Ifthebatteryisnotreplacedcorrectly,the
vehiclemaynotrecogniseitproperlyandperfect
functioningcannotbeguaranteed.
Notesonremoval
Observethefollowingnotesonremovingthevej
hiclebattery:'xParkthevehicleandswitchoffconsumers.'xFirstdisconnectthepoweratthenegative
terminal.Thendisconnectthepoweratthe
positiveterminal.
Notesoninstallation
Observethefollowingnotesoninstallingthevej hiclebattery:
'xRemoveanyforeignbodiesfromthebatteryholder.'xOnlyinstallthebatteryintheintendedposij
tioninthevehicle.'xKeepthebatteryandvehicleconnectionconj
tactsclean.'xFirstconnectthepoweratthepositivetermij nal.Thenconnectthepoweratthenegativeterminal.'xUsetheconnections,connectorsandcovers
provided.'xConnectahosetothegasoutletopeningif
necessary.
Initialoperation
Thebatteryisoperational.Nospecialprecauj
tionsarerequiredforstart-up.
Chargingthebattery General
Ensurethebatteryissufficientlychargedto
guaranteetheentirelifetimeofthebattery.
Chargethebatteryunderthefollowingsituations:
'xIftheinspectionglassonthetopofthebatj
teryisblack.'xIfthereisinsufficientstartingpower.
Thefollowingconditionscanhaveanegativeefj
fectonbatteryperformance:
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'xIfthevehicleisnotusedforaperiodofone
monthorlonger.
Safetynote
NOTE
Incompatibleexternalbatterychargerscan
damagethevehicle.Thereisariskofmaterial damage.Usebatterychargersthathavebeen
categorisedassuitablefortherespectivevehij
cletypebythevehiclemanufacturer.Observe themaximumchargevoltage.
Maximumchargevoltage:14.4Volt.
NOTE
Batterychargersforthevehiclebatterymay operatewithhighvoltagesandhighcurrentswhichcanoverloadordamagethe12-volton-boardnetwork.Thereisariskofmaterialdamj
age.Onlyconnectbatterychargersforthevej
hiclebatterytothestartingaidterminalsinthe
enginecompartment.
Batterycharger
Batterychargersdevelopedespeciallyforthevej
hicleandsuitablefortheon-boardnetworkcan
beobtainedfromaServicePartnerofthemanuj
factureroranotherqualifiedServicePartnerora
specialistworkshop.
Chargingthebattery Onlychargethebatteryviathestartingaidtermij
nalsintheenginecompartmentandwiththeenj gineswitchedoff.
Forfurtherinformation:
Startingaidterminals,seepage 382.
Powerfailure Followinganelectricalpowerfailure,some
equipmentwillhavetobereinitialisedorindividj
ualsettingswillneedtobeupdated,forexample:
'xWithmemoryfunction:savepositionsagain.'xTime:update.'xDate:update.'xGlasssunroof:initialisesystem.
Storingthebattery
Observethefollowinginformationonstoringvej hiclebatteries:
'xStorethebatteryinacoolanddryplace.'xProtectthebatteryfromdirectsunlightand
frost.'xOnlycleanthebatterywithadamp,anti-static
cloth.'xStorethebatteryuprightandsecureit
againstfallingover.'xInstalltheoldestbatteriesfirst.'xDonotremovetheprotectivecapfromthe contacts.'xChargeorinstallthebatterybythedateonthebatterylabelatthelatest.Oncefullycharged,thebatterywillworkforanother
10months.
Disposingoftheoldbattery
DisposeofoldbatteriesataService
Partnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialist
workshoporhandthemintoanauthorisedcolj lectingpoint.
Batteriesfilledwithacidshouldbetransported
upright.Protectbatteriesagainstfallingover
whenintransit.
Warranty
Seethevehiclepurchasecontractforinformaj
tiononthebatterywarranty.
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Fuses
General
Thefusesarelocatedatdifferentpositionsinthe
vehicle.
Safetynote
WARNING
Incorrectorrepairedfusescanoverloadelectrij calcablesandcomponents.Thereisariskof
fire.Donotrepairblownfusesorreplacethem
withfuseswithadifferentcolouroramprating.
Intheinterior
Thefusesarelocatedintheinterior,behinda
coverinthefrontseatpassengerfootwell.
Undofastenings,arrow,andopencover.
Thefuseboxislocatedatthefrontright.
Insidetheluggagecompartment
Thefusesarelocatedbehindacoveronthe
right-handsideintheluggagecompartment.
Removethecoverfromtheright-handtrim
panel.
Thefuseboxmaybelocatedbehindsoundinsuj lation.
Informationonthefusetypesandlocations,as
wellasthepositionsofanyotherfuseboxes,is
availableontheInternet:www.bmw.com/fusej
card.
Whereapplicable,informationonthefusetypes
andlocationsisalsofoundonaseparatesheetin
thefusebox.
Otherfuseboxes
Thereareotherfuseboxesinthevehicle.Inthe
eventofafault,contactaServicePartnerofthe manufactureroranotherqualifiedServicePartner
oraspecialistworkshop.
ReplacingfusesThevehiclemanufacturerrecommendshavingfuseschangedbyaServicePartnerofthemanuj
factureroranotherqualifiedServicePartnerora specialistworkshop.
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HelpincaseofabreakdownVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalequipmentavailableforthe
modelseries.Itmaythereforedescribeequipj
mentandfunctionswhicharenotinstalledin yourvehicle,forexampleonaccountofthespejcialequipmentselectedorthecountryspecificaj
tion.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfuncj
tionsandsystems.Pleasecomplywiththe
relevantlawsandregulationswhenusingthe
correspondingfunctionsandsystems.
Hazardwarninglights
Thebuttonislocatedinthecentreconsole.
Warningtriangle
Thewarningtriangleislocatedinsidetheboot
lid.
Pressthereleasecatch,arrow1,andswivelthe
coverdown,arrow2.
First-aidkit
General Someitemsinthekithavealimitedlife.
Checktheuse-bydatesofthecontentsregularly andreplaceanyitemsthathaveexpiredingood
time.
Storage
Thefirst-aidkitislocatedintherightstorage
compartmentoftheboot.
BMWRoadsideAssistance
Principle BMWGroupRoadsideAssistancecanbeconjtactedifyourequirehelpintheeventofabreakj
down.
General
Inthecaseofabreakdown,dataonthevehicle
conditioncanbetransferredtotheBMWRoadj
sideAssistance.Itispossiblethatmalfunctions
canberemedieddirectly.
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TherearevariouswaysofcontactingBMWRoadsideAssistance.'xViaaCheckControlmessage.
Supplementarytextmessages,see page 166.'xCallingwithamobilephone.'xViatheBMWConnectedapp.
Dependingonthenational-marketversionand
vehicletype,adifferentRoadsideAssistance providercanbeassignedviatheConnectedDrive
customerportalifnecessary.
Operatingrequirements
'xActivatedConnectedDrivecontract,equipj mentwithintelligentemergencycallorBMW
ConnectedDriveservices.'xMobilereception.'xStandbystateisswitchedon.
Startingmanually
WhenequippedwithTeleservices,supportis
providedfirstthroughTeleserviceDiagnosisand
thenbyTeleserviceAssistanceifrequired.
1.APPS2.Installedapps3.BMWAssistance4.Ifnecessary,BMWRoadsideAssistance
Avoiceconnectionisestablished.
TeleserviceDiagnosis
TeleserviceDiagnosisenablesthedetailedvehij
cledatarequiredfordiagnosistobetransferred viamobilecommunications.Thisdataistransferjredautomatically.Itmaybenecessarytoapj
provethisontheControlDisplay.
TeleserviceAssistance
TeleserviceAssistanceisacountry-specificfeaj
turethatallowsBMWRoadsideAssistanceto
carryoutamorein-depthdiagnosisofthevehij
cleviamobilecommunications.
TeleserviceAssistancecanbestartedafterarej
questbyBMWRoadsideAssistance.1.Parkthevehiclesafely.2.Applytheparkingbrake.3.ControlDisplayisswitchedon.4.ConfirmTeleserviceAssistance.
BMWAccidentAssistance
Principle
BMWGroupAccidentAssistancecanbecontacj
tedifhelpisrequiredintheeventofanaccident.
General Ifthevehiclesensorsdetectaminortomoderj
atelysevereaccident,whichdidnottriggerany
airbags,aCheckControlmessageisdisplayedin
theinstrumentcluster.Acorrespondingtext
messagealsoappearsontheControlDisplay.
WhenBMWAccidentAssistanceisactivated,dataonthevehicleconditionistransferredto
BMW.
Dependingonthenational-marketversionand
vehicletype,adifferentaccidentassistanceproj vidercanbeassignedviatheConnectedDrive
customerportalifnecessary.
Operatingrequirements
'xActivatedConnectedDrivecontract,equipj mentwithintelligentemergencycallorBMW
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StartingBMWAccident
Assistance
Ifanaccidentisdetected
automatically
Atextmessagepromptingthedrivertocall
BMWAccidentAssistanceisshownontheConj
trolDisplay.
Theconnectioncanbeestablisheddirectly:
Contactaccidentassistance
TheCheckControlmessageforBMWAccident
Assistancecanalsobecalledupfromthesaved
CheckControlmessagesforacertainlengthof
time.
Forfurtherinformation:
CheckControl,seepage 165.
Startingmanually BMWAccidentAssistancecanalsobecontacj
tedindependentlyoftheautomaticaccidentdej tectionfunction.1.APPS2.Installedapps3.BMWAssistance4.BMWAccidentAssistance
Followthedisplaysonthecontroldisplay.A
voiceconnectionisestablished.
Emergencycall
Statutoryemergencycall
Principle Thesystemcanbeusedtotriggeranemerj
gencycallautomaticallyormanuallyinemerj
gencysituations.
General PresstheSOSbuttoninanemergencyonly.
Theemergencycallestablishesaconnectiontoapublicemergencycallnumber.
Thisdependsonfactorssuchasthespecific
mobiletelephonenetworkandnationalregulaj
tions.
TheemergencycallisplacedusingtheSIMcard
integratedinthevehicleandcannotbeswitched off.
Fortechnicalreasons,itmightnotbepossibleto
makeanemergencycallinhighlyadversecondij
tions.
Overview
SOSbutton.
Operatingrequirements
'xStandbystateisswitchedon.'xEmergencycallsystemisfunctional.'xIfthevehicleisequippedwithintelligent emergencycall:theSIMcardintegratedin
thevehicleisactivated.
Automatictriggering
Incertaincircumstances,forexampledeployj
mentoftheairbags,anemergencycallmaybe
placedautomaticallyimmediatelyafteranaccij
dentofappropriateseverity.Anautomaticemerj
gencycallisnotaffectedbypressingtheSOS button.
Manualtriggering
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2.PressandholdtheSOSbuttonuntiltheLED
inthebuttonareaisilluminatedgreen.'xTheLEDisilluminatedgreenwhentheemerj
gencycallhasbeenactivated.
Ifacancellationrequestisdisplayedonthe ControlDisplay,theemergencycallcanbecancelled.
Ifthesituationpermits,waitinthevehicleunj tilvoicecontacthasbeenestablished.'xTheLEDflashesgreenwhentheconnection
totheemergencynumberhasbeenestabj
lished.
Inthecaseofanemergencycall,dataissent tothepublicrescuecoordinationcentreinorj
dertodecidewhatrescuemeasuresarerej
quired.Thedatamayinclude,forexample,
thecurrentpositionofthevehicle,ifthiscan
bedetermined.
Forinformationondatatransferandstorage: Statutoryemergencycallsystem,see
page 15.
Evenifthevehicleoccupantscannolonger heartherescuecoordinationcentrethroughtheloudspeakers,therescuecoordination
centremaystillbeabletohearthevehicle
occupantsspeak.
Therescuecoordinationcentreendstheemerj
gencycall.
Malfunction
Theemergencycallfunctionmaybeimpaired.
TheLEDneartheemergencycallbuttonillumij natesforapproximately30seconds.ACheck
Controlmessageisshown.
HavechecksperformedbyaServicePartnerof
themanufactureroranotherqualifiedService
Partneroraspecialistworkshop.
Intelligentemergencycall
Principle
Thesystemcanbeusedtotriggeranemerj
gencycallautomaticallyormanuallyinemerj
gencysituations.
General PresstheSOSbuttoninanemergencyonly.
Theintelligentemergencycallsystemestabj lishesaconnectionwiththeBMWemergencycallcentre.
EvenifnoemergencycallthroughBMWisposj
sible,insomecasesanemergencycallmaystill
beestablishedtoapublicemergencycallnumj
ber.Thisdependsonfactorssuchasthespecific
mobiletelephonenetworkandnationalregulaj
tions.
Fortechnicalreasons,itmightnotbepossibleto
makeanemergencycallinhighlyadversecondij
tions.
Overview
SOSbutton.
Operatingrequirements
'xStandbystateisswitchedon.'xEmergencycallsystemisfunctional.'xIfthevehicleisequippedwithintelligent emergencycall:theSIMcardintegratedin
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