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Closing
Allowthebonnettodropfromaheightofapj
proximately40cm,16in,andthenpushdownto fullylockthebonnet.
Thebonnetmustengageintoplaceonboth sides.
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EngineoilVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Thereforeequipmentwhichisnot
installedinyourvehicle,forexampleonaccount
oftheoptionalequipmentselectedorthecounj
tryspecification,mayalsobedescribedhere.
Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfunctionsand
systems.Complywiththerelevantlawsandregj ulationswhenusingthecorrespondingfunctions
andsystems.
General
Theengineoilconsumptiondependsonthe drivingstyleandoperatingconditions.
Thereforechecktheengineoillevelregularly
eachtimeyoufillupwithfuelbytakingadetailed measurement.
Engineoilconsumptioncanbeincreased,forexj ample,inthefollowingsituations:
'xDynamicdrivingstyle.'xRunningintheengine.'xEngineidling.'xUseofengineoilgradescategorisedasunj
suitable.
DifferentCheckControlmessagesareshownon
theControlDisplay,dependingontheengineoil
level.
Safetynotes
NOTE
Toolittleengineoilcausesenginedamage.
Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.Top upwithengineoilimmediately.
NOTE
Toomuchengineoilcandamagetheengineor thecatalyticconverter.Thereisadangerof damagetoproperty.Donottopupwithtoo
muchengineoil.Ifthereistoomuchengineoil,
havetheengineoillevelcorrectedbyaService PartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Electronicoilmeasurement
General
Electronicoilmeasurementhastwomeasurej
mentprinciples:
'xMonitoring.'xDetailedmeasurement.
Whenfrequentlymakingshorttripsorusinga
dynamicdrivingstyle,forexampletakingcorners
athighspeed,regularlyperformadetailedmeasj
urement.
Monitoring
Principle
Theengineoilleveliselectronicallymonitored
duringthejourneyandcanbeshownonthe ControlDisplay.
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Iftheengineoillevelisoutsideitspermissibleoperatingrange,aCheckControlmessageis
shown.
Operatingrequirements Acurrentmeasurementisavailableafterapproxij
mately30minutesofnormaldriving.
Displayingtheengineoillevel ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclestatus3.Engineoillevel
Theengineoillevelisdisplayed.
Systemlimits Whenfrequentlymakingshorttripsorusingadynamicdrivingstyle,itmaynotbepossibletocalculateameasurement.Inthiscase,themeasj
urementforthelast,sufficientlylongjourneyis displayed.
Detailedmeasurement Principle Theengineoillevelischeckedwhenthevehicle
isstationaryandisshownonascale.
Iftheengineoillevelisoutsideitspermissible
operatingrange,aCheckControlmessageis
shown.
General Duringthemeasurement,theidlespeedisslightlyraised.
Operatingrequirements
'xVehicleisstandinghorizontally.'xSelectorleverinselectorleverpositionNorP
andacceleratorpedalnotpressed.'xEngineisrunningandisatoperatingtemperj ature.Carryingoutadetailed
measurement
ViaiDrive:1.MyVehicle2.Vehiclestatus3.Engineoillevel4.Measureengineoillevel5.Startmeasurement
Theengineoillevelischeckedandshownona
scale.
Addingengineoil
GeneralDonottopupengineoilunlessamessageisdisjplayedintheinstrumentcluster.Thetop-up amountisspecifiedinthemessageontheConj
trolDisplay.
Onlyreplenishwithsuitabletypesofengineoil, seepage 334.
Safelystopthevehicleandswitchoffdrive-ready statebeforetoppingupwithengineoil.
Ensurenottotopupwithtoomuchengineoil.
Spilledengineoilcandamagecarbonparts.
Wipeupspilledengineoilwithalint-freecloth.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Serviceproducts,forexampleoils,greases,
coolantsandfuels,cancontainsubstancesthat areharmfultohealth.Thereisadangerofinj
juryorevendeath.Complywiththeinstructions
onthecontainers.Donotallowserviceprodj
uctstocomeintocontactwithclothing,skinor
eyes.Donotpourserviceproductsintoother
bottles.Keepserviceproductsoutofthereach
ofchildren.
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NOTE
Toolittleengineoilcausesenginedamage. Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.Top
upwithengineoilimmediately.
NOTE
Toomuchengineoilcandamagetheengineor
thecatalyticconverter.Thereisadangerof
damagetoproperty.Donottopupwithtoo
muchengineoil.Ifthereistoomuchengineoil,
havetheengineoillevelcorrectedbyaService
Partnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualified
ServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Overview
Theoilfillerneckisintheenginecompartment,
seepage 329.
Addingengineoil
1.Openthebonnet,seepage 330.2.Turnthecapanticlockwisetoopen.3.Addengineoil.4.Tightencap.Engineoilgradesfor
toppingup
General Theengineoilqualityisdecisiveforthelifetimeoftheengine.
Onlyreplenishwiththetypesofengineoilthat
arelisted.
Someengineoilgradesarenotavailableinall countries.
Safetynotes
NOTE
Oiladditivescandamagetheengine.Thereisa dangerofdamagetoproperty.Donotuseoil
additives.
NOTE
Usingthewrongengineoilcanresultinengine
malfunctionsanddamage.Thereisadangerof
damagetoproperty.Whenselectingtheenj
gineoil,makesurethattheoilspecificationof
theengineoiliscorrect.
Suitableengineoilgrades
Engineoilswiththefollowingoilspecifications
canbeusedfortoppingup:
OilspecificationBMWLonglife-01.BMWLonglife-01FE.BMWLonglife-04.BMWLonglife-12FE.
Alternativeengineoilgrades
Ifsuitableengineoilsarenotavailable,upto1lij
tre,approximately2pints,ofanengineoilwith
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thefollowingoilspecificationcanbeusedfortoppingup:OilspecificationACEAA3/B4.ACEAC2.ACEAC3.
Viscosityclasses
Whenselectinganengineoil,makesurethattheengineoilbelongstooneofthefollowingviscosjityclasses:
ViscosityclassesSAE0W-30.SAE5W-30.SAE0W-40.SAE5W-40.
Informationonsuitableoilspecificationsandvisj
cositiesofengineoilscanbeobtainedfroma ServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj
shop.
Oilchange
NOTE
Engineoilnotreplacedintimecanleadtoinj
creasedenginewearandthusenginedamage. Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.Donotexceedtheservicedateindicatedinthevejhicle.
Themanufacturerofthevehiclerecommends
havingtheengineoilchangedbyaServicePartj nerofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
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CoolantVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Thereforeequipmentwhichisnot
installedinyourvehicle,forexampleonaccount
oftheoptionalequipmentselectedorthecounj
tryspecification,mayalsobedescribedhere.
Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfunctionsand
systems.Complywiththerelevantlawsandregj ulationswhenusingthecorrespondingfunctions
andsystems.
General
Coolantisamixtureofwaterandanadditive. Notallcommerciallyavailableadditivesaresuitajbleforthevehicle.InformationregardingsuitableadditivesisavailablefromaServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Safetynotes
WARNING
Ifthecoolingsystemisopenedwhentheenj
gineishot,coolantcanescapeandcause
scalds.Thereisadangerofinjury.Onlyopen
thecoolingsystemwhentheenginehas
cooleddown.
WARNING
Additivesareharmfultohealthandincorrect
additivescandamagetheengine.Thereisa dangerofinjuryanddamagetoproperty.Donotallowadditivestocomeintocontactwith
clothing,skinoreyes,anddonotswallowthem.
Onlyusesuitableadditives.
Coolantlevel
General Thevehiclehastwocoolingcircuits.Always
checkthecoolantlevelsofbothcoolanttanks andtopupifnecessary.
Checkingthecoolantlevelinthe
fillerneck
1.Allowtheenginetocooldown.2.Turncaponcoolanttankslightlyanticlockj
wise,thenallowthepressuretoescape.3.Opencaponcoolanttank.4.Thecoolantleveliscorrectifitisbetween theMin.andMax.marksinthefillerneck.
Toppingup
1.Allowtheenginetocooldown.2.Turncaponcoolanttankslightlyanticlockj
wise,thenallowthepressuretoescape.3.Opencaponcoolanttank.4.Ifnecessary,slowlytopuptothecorrect
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5.Tightencap.6.Havethecauseofcoolantlossrectifiedas
soonaspossible.
Disposal
Whendisposingofcoolantandcoolant
additives,complywiththerelevantenvij
ronmentalprotectionregulations.
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MaintenanceVehicleequipment
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandspecialequipmentavailableforthemodelseries.Thereforeequipmentwhichisnot
installedinyourvehicle,forexampleonaccount
oftheoptionalequipmentselectedorthecounj
tryspecification,mayalsobedescribedhere.
Thisalsoappliestosafety-relevantfunctionsand
systems.Complywiththerelevantlawsandregj ulationswhenusingthecorrespondingfunctions
andsystems.
BMWMaintenanceSystem
TheMaintenanceSystemindicateswhatmaintej nancemeasuresarerequired,thusprovidingsupportinmaintainingtheroadandoperational
safetyofthevehicle.
Theexactworkrequiredandthemaintenanceinj
tervalsmayvarydependingonthecountryspecj
ifications.Replacementwork,spareparts,operj
atingmaterialsandwearmaterialsarecalculated
separately.Additionalinformationisavailable fromaServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranj
otherqualifiedServicePartneroraspecialist
workshop.
ConditionBasedService, CBS
Principle Sensorsandspecialalgorithmsmonitortheconjditionsinwhichthevehicleisused.CBSuses
thisinformationtodeterminethemaintenance
requirement.
Thesystemthusenablesthescopeofthemainj
tenanceworktobeadaptedtotheindividualusj
ageprofile.
General
Informationonservicerequirements,see
page 151,canbedisplayedontheControlDisj
play.
Servicedataintheremote
control
Informationaboutthemaintenancerequirement iscontinuouslystoredintheremotecontrol.TheServicePartnercanreadoutthisdataandsugjgestamaintenancescopeforyourvehicle.
Itisimportant,therefore,thatyouhandtheservjiceadvisortheremotecontrolthatwaslastused
fordrivingthevehicle.
Periodsoutofuse
Periodswhenthevehicleisoutofusewithits
batterydisconnectedarenottakenintoaccount.
Insuchcases,haveanytime-dependentmaintejnanceprocedures,forexampleforthebrakefluid
and,whereapplicable,theengineoilandmicroj filter/activatedcharcoalfilter,updatedbyaServjicePartnerofthemanufactureroranotherqualij
fiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkshop.
Servicehistory
Maintenanceandrepairs
Havemaintenanceandrepairscarriedoutbya
ServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj
shop.
Entries Themaintenanceworkcarriedoutisenteredinthemaintenancerecordsandthevehicledata.
Aswithaservicebooklet,theentriesprovideevij
denceofregularmaintenance.
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Ifanentryismadeintheelectronicservicehisjtoryofthevehicle,service-relevantdataissavedbothinthevehicleandonthecentralITsystems
ofBMWAG,Munich.
Thedataenteredintheelectronicservicehistory
canalsobeviewedbythenewvehicleownerafj
terachangeofvehicleowner.AServicePartner
ofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedService
Partneroraspecialistworkshopcanviewthe
dataenteredintheelectronicservicehistory.
Objection ThevehicleownercancontactaServicePartner
ofthemanufactureroranotherqualifiedService
Partneroraspecialistworkshoptoobjecttoany
entriesbeingmadeintheelectronicservicehisj
tory,andtotheassociatedstorageinthevehicle
andtransfertothevehiclemanufacturerofany
datarelatingtohis/hertimeasthevehicleowner.
Inthatcase,noentryismadeintheelectronic
servicehistoryofthevehicle.
Displays
MaintenanceenteredisshownontheControl
Display,seepage 152.
ForAustralia/NewZealand: maintenance
Nomaintenanceworkotherthannormalmaintej
nanceisrequiredtokeeptheemissionlevelsof yourvehiclewithinthedesignlimits.
Socketforon-boarddiagnosis,OBD
General DevicesconnectedtotheOBDsockettrigger
thealarmsystemwhenthevehicleislocked.Rej moveanydevicesconnectedtotheOBDsocketbeforelockingthevehicle.
Safetynote
NOTE
Incorrectuseofthesocketforon-boarddiagj
nosis,OBDcanresultinmalfunctionsinthevej
hicle.Thereisadangerofdamagetoproperty.
Onlyhaveserviceandmaintenanceworkinj
volvingthesocketforon-boarddiagnosis,OBD
carriedoutbyaServicePartnerofthemanuj
factureroranotherqualifiedServicePartneror
aspecialistworkshop,orotherauthorisedperj
sons.Onlyconnectdevicesthathavebeentesj
tedandfoundtobesafeforusewiththe
socketforon-boarddiagnosis,OBD.
Position
TheOBDsocketforcheckingemissions-relej
vantcomponentsislocatedonthedriver'sside.
Emissions
'xThewarninglampflashes:
Thereisanenginemalfunctionthat
coulddamagethecatalyticconverter.
Havethevehiclecheckedassoonas
possible.'xThewarninglampisilluminated:
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Recycling
Themanufacturerofthevehiclerecommends
handingthevehicleinatatake-backpointnomij
natedbythemanufacturerattheendofitslife cycle.Theregulationsconcerningthereturning
ofend-of-lifevehiclesmayvaryfromcountryto
country.Additionalinformationisavailablefroma ServicePartnerofthemanufactureroranother
qualifiedServicePartneroraspecialistworkj
shop.
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