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'xS1toS3:Sequentialmode.6.Setotherprogrammesasnecessary.SettingisacceptedimmediatelyifMSetupis
active.
ToactivatetherequiredMSetupwiththeselecj tedsettings,pressthecorrespondingbuttonon
thesteeringwheel:
'x'x
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Selecteddriveprogrammecorrej
spondstothenumberofilluminaj tedfields.
LaunchControl
Principle
Whentheambientconditionsaredry,Launch
Controlpermitsoptimisedaccelerationonaroad surfacethatoffersplentyofgrip.
General
UseofLaunchControlcausesprematurecomj ponentwear,asthefunctionsubjectsthevehicle
toveryhighstressesandloads.
DonotuseLaunchControlwhenrunningin,see
page 290.
WhenstartingwithLaunchControl,donotturn thesteeringwheel.
Operatingrequirements
LaunchControlisavailablewhentheengineisat operatingtemperature.Theengineisatoperatj
ingtemperatureafteranuninterruptedjourneyof atleast10km,approx.6miles.
StartingwithLaunchControl1.Switchondrive-readystate.2.DeactivateDynamicStabilityControl,seepage 210.3.Selectsequentialmodewithgear1and
DrivelogicprogrammeS3.4.Pressthebrakefirmlywiththeleftfoot.5.Presstheacceleratorpedaldownbeyondthe resistanceatthefull-throttlepositionandhold,kick-down.
Aflagsymbolisshownintheinstrument
cluster.
Keeptheacceleratorpedalinthisposition.6.Thestartingenginespeedisadjusted.Rej leasethebrakewithin3seconds.Thevehicleaccelerates.
Upshiftsareautomaticaslongastheflag
symbolisdisplayedandtheacceleratorpedal
isnotreleased.
Usingagainduringajourney
OnceLaunchControlhasbeenused,thevehiclemusttravelacertaindistancebeforeLaunch
Controlcanbeusedagain.LaunchControl adaptstotheambientconditionswhenused
again.
AfterusingLaunchControl Tosupportdrivingstability,re-activateDynamicStabilityControl,DSCassoonaspossible.
Systemlimits AnexperienceddrivermaybeabletoachievebetteraccelerationvaluesinDSCOFFmode.
Unlockingthetransmission
lockoutelectronically
GeneralUnlockthetransmissionlockoutelectronicallytomanoeuvrethevehicleoutofadangerarea.
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Unlockingispossibleifthestartercanturntheengine.
Beforethetransmissionlockoutisreleased,apj plytheparkingbraketopreventthevehiclefrom rollingaway.
EngagingselectorleverpositionN1.Applythebrakesandkeepthemapplied.2.Pressthestart/stopbutton.Thestartermust beheardtostartturning.Pressandholdthe
start/stopbutton.3.Withyourfreehand,presstheselectorlever
toselectorleverpositionNandholditthere
untilselectorleverpositionNisdisplayedin
theinstrumentcluster.
ACheckControlmessageisshown.4.Releasethestart/stopbuttonandselector
lever.5.Releasethebrakeassoonasthestarter
stops.6.Manoeuvrethevehicleoutofthedangerarea
andthensecureitagainstrollingaway.
MoreinformationcanbefoundintheTow-startj
ingandtowingchapter,seepage 352.
MEnginedynamicscontrol
Principle
TheMEngineDynamicsControlaffectstherej
sponseofthevehicletomovementsoftheacj celeratorpedal.
Programs
Thesystemoffersseveraldifferenttypesofenj gineresponsiveness:
Proj
grammeResponsivenessEfficientEfficient,comfortable.Minimised
consumption.
Ideal,forexample,incitytraffic
oronsnow.SportSporty,dynamic.SportPlusSpontaneous,direct.Maximum dynamics.
TheSportandSportPlusprogrammes
changethesoundcharacteristicsoftheexhaust
system.Thesoundtakesonasportynature.
Selectingachannel
Usingthebutton
Pressthebuttonuntilthedesiredproj
grammeisdisplayedintheinstrument
cluster.
ViaMSetup
Itispossibletoconfiguretherequiredproj grammeforSetupM1orM2.
ViaiDrive:
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SettingisacceptedimmediatelyifMSetupisactive.
ToactivatetherequiredMSetupwiththeselecjtedsettings,pressthecorrespondingbuttonon
thesteeringwheel:
'x'x
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Enginedynamicscontrolwithselected
programmewithactivateddisplayofthe
systemstatesofthedrivingdynamics,
seepage 150.
Soundcontrol
Principle Soundcontrolchangesthesoundcharacteristics
oftheexhaustsystem.
General Whensoundcontrolisswitchedon,thesoundoftheexhaustsystemtakesonasportynature.
Whensoundcontrolisswitchedoff,thesoundis
focusedoncomfort.
Duringtheenginewarm-upphase,see
page 288,soundcontroldoesnothaveanyefj
fectonthesoundoftheexhaustsystem.
Overview
Soundcontrol
Switchingon/off Pressthebutton.
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DisplaysVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Thereforeequipmentwhichisnot
installedinyourvehicle,forexampleonaccount
oftheoptionalequipmentselectedorthecounj
tryspecification,mayalsobedescribedhere.
Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfunctionsand
systems.Complywiththerelevantlawsandregj ulationswhenusingthecorrespondingfunctions
andsystems.
Instrumentcluster
General
Thedisplaysintheinstrumentclustercansomej
timesdifferfromtheillustrationsinthisOwner's Handbook.
Overview
1Fuelgauge\_ 148
Range\_ 1512Speedometer3Drivedynamicsystems\_ 150
Geardisplay,Drivelogic\_ 1504Revolutioncounter\_149
Selectionlists\_ 155
NavigationdisplayShiftLights\_ 1625Enginetemperature\_ 1496Outsidetemperature\_ 1497Variabledisplays
CheckControl\_ 145
On-boardcomputer\_ 156
Servicerequirements\_ 1518Variabledisplays
SpeedLimitInfo\_ 153
Time\_ 1499Toresetthetripdistancerecorder\_ 157
Settingtheoperatingmode
Principle Theinstrumentclustercanbesetto3differentoperatingmodes.
Toadjust ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.iDrivesettings3.Displays4.Instrumentcluster5.Selectthedesiredsetting:'xSTANDARD:alldisplaysintheinstrujmentclusterareactive.'xREDUCED:thedisplaysintheinstrujmentclusterarereducedtotheminimum
necessary.'xINDIVIDUAL:alldisplaysintheinstruj
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SettingINDIVIDUAL'xShiftlights:switchingshiftlightsintheinj
strumentclusteron/off.Noshiftlightsaredisj playedintheinstrumentclusteriftheshift
lightsintheHead-upDisplayareactive.'xSpeedlimitexceeded:ifthespeeddetecj
tedbySpeedLimitInfoisexceeded,theexj ceededareainthespeedometerismarked
witharedband.'xHighlightscalevalues:thescalevalueson
thespeedometerandtherevolutioncounter
arehighlighted.
CheckControl
Principle
TheCheckControlmonitorsvehiclefunctions
andalertsyoutoanyfaultsinthemonitoredsysj
tems.
General
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayedasacomj
binationofindicatororwarninglampsandtext messagesintheinstrumentclusterand,ifapplijcable,intheHead-UpDisplay.
Ifapplicable,thetextmessageshownintheConj
trolDisplayisaccompaniedbyanadditional acousticsignal.
Indicatorandwarninglamps Principle
Indicatorandwarninglampsintheinstrument
clustershowthestatusofsomefunctionsinthe vehicle,andindicatewhenthereisamalfunction
inmonitoredsystems.
General Indicatorandwarninglampscanilluminateinavarietyofcombinationsandcolours.
Whenthedrive-readystateisswitchedon,the
functionalityofsomelightsischeckedandthey
illuminatebriefly.
Redlights Seatbeltreminder Thedriver'ssideseatbeltisnotfasj
tened.Forsomecountryspecifications:
thefrontpassengerseatbeltisnotfasj
tenedorobjectsaredetectedonthefrontpasj
sengerseat.
Checkwhethertheseatbelthasbeenfastened
correctly.
Seatbeltreminderforrearseats Seatbeltonthecorrespondingrearseat
isnotfastened.
Airbagsystem Airbagsystemandbelttensionermaybe
faulty.
Immediatelyhavethevehiclecheckedby
aServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj
shop.
Parkingbrake Theparkingbrakeisengaged.Releasetheparkingbrake,see
page 128.
Brakesystem Brakesystemmalfunctioning.Continuedrivingatmoderatespeed.
Immediatelyhavethevehiclecheckedby
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YellowlightsAnti-lockBrakeSystem,ABS Brakingforceboostmaybefaulty.Avoid
suddenbraking.Takeintoaccountthat thebrakingdistancewillbelonger.
HavethevehiclecheckedimmediatelybyaServj
icePartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualij fiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
DynamicStabilityControlDSC Iftheindicatorlampisflashing:DSCis
regulatingtheaccelerationandbraking forces.Thevehicleisbeingstabilised.
Decreasespeedandadjustdrivingstyletothe
roadconditions.
Iftheindicatorlampisilluminated:DSChas failed.
ImmediatelyhavethesystemcheckedbyaServj
icePartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualij
fiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
DSC,seepage 209.
DynamicStabilityControlDSCdeactivated DSC,seepage 209,isdeactivatedor
MDynamicModeMDM,seepage 211,
isactivated.
MxDrive:rear-wheeldriveactivated TheMxDriveprogramme2WDisactivaj
ted,seepage 212.Thedriveforcesare
distributedviatherearaxle.
RunflatindicatorRPA Therunflatindicatorreportsalossoftyre
inflationpressureinatyre.
Reduceyourspeedandcarefullystop
thevehicle.Avoidviolentorsuddenbrakingand steeringmanoeuvres.
Runflatindicator,seepage 323.TyrePressureMonitorTPM
Theindicatorlampilluminates:theTyre
PressureMonitorisreportingalowtyre inflationpressureoraflattyre.Notethe
informationintheCheckControlmessage.
Theindicatorlampflashesandthenilluminates continuously:noflattyresorlossoftyreinflation
pressurecanbedetected.'xFaultduetosystemsordeviceswiththe
sameradiofrequency:thesystemisautoj
maticallyreactivateduponleavingthefieldof interference.'xInthecaseoftyreswithspecialapproval:
TPMwasunabletocompletethereset.Rej setthesystemagain.'xAwheelwithoutTPMwheelelectronicsisfitj
ted:haveitcheckedbyaServicePartnerof
themanufactureroranotherqualifiedService Partneroraspecialistworkshopifnecessary.'xMalfunction:havethesystemcheckedbyaServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranj
otherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialist
workshop.
TyrePressureMonitor,seepage 318.
Steeringsystem Thesteeringsystemmaybefaulty.HavethesystemcheckedbyaService Partnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj
shop.
Emissions Enginefunctionmalfunctioning.
HavethevehiclecheckedbyaService
Partnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj
shop.
Socketforon-boarddiagnosis,seepage 339.
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RearfoglightsRearfoglightsareswitchedon.
Rearfoglights,seepage 168.
Greenlights
Seatbeltreminderforrearseats Seatbeltonthecorrespondingrearseat
isfastened.
Turnindicator Theturnindicatorisswitchedon.
Iftheindicatorlampflashesmorerapidly
thanusual,aturnsignallighthasfailed.
Turnindicators,seepage 131.
Sidelights,drivinglights Thesidelightsordrivinglightsare
switchedon.
Sidelights/low-beamheadlights,autoj
maticdrivinglightscontrol,seepage 164.
LaneDepartureWarning Indicatorlampisilluminated:systemis
switchedon.Atleastonelanemarking
hasbeendetectedandwarningscanbe
issued.
LaneDepartureWarning,seepage 190.
High-beamassistance High-beamassistanceisswitchedon.
Thehigh-beamheadlightsareswitched onandoffautomaticallydependingon
thetrafficsituation.
High-beamassistance,seepage 167.AutomaticHold
AutomaticHoldisactivated.Thevehicleisheldautomaticallywhenatastandstill.
AutomaticHold,seepage 129.
Bluelights High-beamheadlights Thehigh-beamheadlightsareswitchedon.
High-beamheadlights,seepage 131.
HidingCheckControlmessages
Pressthebuttonontheturnindicatorlever. Continuousdisplay
SomeCheckControlmessagesaredisplayed
permanentlyandremainuntilthefaulthasbeen repaired.Ifthereareanumberofmalfunctionssij
multaneously,themessagesaredisplayedin
succession.
Themessagescanbehiddenforapproximately 8seconds.Theyarethendisplayedagainautoj
matically.
Temporarydisplay SomeCheckControlmessagesareautomatij
callyhiddenafterapproximately20seconds.The
CheckControlmessagesremainsavedandcan
bedisplayedagain.
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DisplayingCheckControl
messagessavedinthememory
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclestatus3.TilttheControllertotheleft.4.CheckControl5.Selectatextmessage.
Display
CheckControl AtleastoneCheckControlmessageis
displayedorsaved.
Textmessages Textmessagesandsymbolsintheinstrument
clusterexplainthemeaningofaCheckControl
messageandtheindicatorandwarninglamps.
Supplementarytextmessages
YoucancallupadditionalinformationviaCheck Control,forexamplethecauseofthefaultand
anyactionrequired.
Thesupplementarytextisautomaticallyshown intheControlDisplayforurgentmessages.
Additionalassistance
Itispossibletoselectadditionalassistancedej
pendingontheCheckControlmessage.
ViaiDrive:
1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclestatus3.TilttheControllertotheleft.4.CheckControl5.Selecttherequiredtextmessage.6.Selectthedesiredsetting:'xCallBMWAccidentAssistanceContacttheBMWGroup'sMobileServj
ice.'xServicerequest
ContactaServicePartnerofthemanufacj
tureroranotherqualifiedServicePartner oraspecialistworkshop.'xBMWRoadsideAssistance
Contactbreakdownassistance.'xOwner'sHandbook
Displayadditionalinformationonthe
CheckControlmessageintheIntegrated
Owner'sHandbook.
Messagesdisplayedattheendof
ajourney
Certainmessagesdisplayedwhendrivingare
displayedagainwhenthedrive-readystateis
switchedoff.
Fuelgauge
Principle
Thecurrentfilllevelofthefueltankisdisplayed.
General Theangleofthevehiclemaycausethedisplaytofluctuate.
Notesonrefuelling,seepage 304.
Display Anarrownexttothepetrolpumpsymbolshowswhichsideofthe
vehiclethefuelfillerflapison.
Thecurrentrangeisdisplayedas
anumber.
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Revolutioncounter
Ayellowadvancewarningzoneandaredwarnj
ingzonedisplaythepermittedenginespeed range.Permittedenginespeedincreasesasenjgineoiltemperaturerises.
Itisvitaltoavoidenginespeedsintheredwarnj ingzone.Inthiszone,thefuelsupplyisinterrupjtedtoprotecttheengine.
Standbystateanddrive-readystate
OFFintherevolutioncounterinj
dicatesthatthedrive-readystate isswitchedoffandthestandby
stateisswitchedon.
ThelettersREADYintherevoluj
tioncounterindicatethattheAuto StartStopfunctionisreadyforautomaticenginestarting.
Formoreinformation,seeIdlestate,standby
stateanddrive-readystate,seepage 37.
Enginetemperature
Display
'xColdengine:thepointerisloj
catedatalowtemperature
value.Drivewithmoderateenj
ginespeedandvehiclespeed.'xNormaloperatingtemperaj
ture:thepointerisinthemidj
dleorthebottomhalfofthe
temperaturedisplay.'xHotengine:thepointerislocatedatahigh temperaturevalue.ACheckControlmessage
isalsodisplayed.Checkingthecoolantlevel,seepage 336.
Outsidetemperature
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4.Dgtlspeedo:5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingissavedforthecurrentlyusedproj
file.
Display Thecurrentspeedisshowninthe
instrumentcluster.
Geardisplaywith Drivelogic
Sequentialmode
'xShiftpointindicator,arrow1.'xEngagedgear,arrow2.'xSelectedDrivelogicproj
gramme,arrow3.
Drivemode
'xEngagedgeartogetherwitha
D,arrow1.'xSelectedDrivelogicproj
gramme,arrow2.
Drivingdynamicsystems
Principle
Thesystemstatesofthedrivingdynamicsare
shownintheinstrumentcluster.
Display
Symbols
SymbolsDescriptionMenginedynamicscontrol,see
page 142.AdaptiveMsuspension,see
page 254.Servotronic,seepage 213.
EfficientDynamicsdisplay
Principle
Whentravelling,informationonconsumptionand technologyisshown.
DisplayingEfficientDynamics
1.MyVehicle2.Technologyinaction3.EfficientDynamics
Consumptionhistory Principle
Theaveragefuelconsumptioncanbedisplayed foraconfigurableroutelength.
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