BMW X1 2017 Owners Manual

Steptronic
transmission
without
xDrive:
transporting
the
vehicle
General
information
The vehicle must not be towed if the front wheels are touching the ground.
Safety
information NOTE
The vehicle can be damaged when towj
ing the vehicle with a lifted rear axle. There is a risk of property damage. Have vehicle transjported only with lifted front axle or on a loading
platform.'

If there is a malfunction, it may happen thatyou cannot change the selector lever position.
Manually unlock the transmission lock, refer to
page 82, if needed.
Towing
other
vehicles
General
information
Switch on the hazard warning system, dependj ing on local regulations.
If the electrical system has failed, clearly idenj
tify the vehicle being towed by placing a sign or a warning triangle in the rear window.
Safety
information WARNING
If the approved gross vehicle weight of
the towing vehicle is lighter than the vehicle to be towed, the tow fitting can tear off or it willnot be possible to control the vehicle's rej
sponse. There is a risk of an accident! Make
sure that the gross vehicle weight of the towj
ing vehicle is heavier than the vehicle to be towed.'

Screw
thread
for
tow
fitting
Press on the mark on the edge of the cover topush it out.
Tow-starting
Steptronic
transmission
Do not tow-start the vehicle.
Tow-starting the engine is not possible due to
the Steptronic transmission.
Have the reasons for the starting difficulties
corrected by a dealerss service center or anj
other qualified service center or repair shop.
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CareVehicle
features
and
optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes features that are notnecessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., due
to the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations
must be observed.
Vehicle
washes
General
information
Regularly remove foreign objects such as leaves in the area below the windshield when
the hood is raised.
Wash your vehicle frequently, particularly in
winter. Intense soiling and road salt can damj age the vehicle.
Steam
blaster
and
high-pressure
washer
Safety
information NOTE
When cleaning with high-pressure washj
ers, components can be damaged due to the
pressure or temperatures being too high.
There is a risk of property damage. Maintain
sufficient distance and do not spray too long
continuously. Follow the operating instructions for the high-pressure washer.'

the outside when in selector lever position N. Asignal sounds when an attempt is made to lock
the vehicle.
Driving
out
of
a
vehicle
wash
To start the engine with Steptronic transmisj
sion:1.Ensure that the vehicle key is in the car.2.Depress the brake pedal.3.Press the Start/Stop button.
Headlights
Do not rub the headlights dry and do not use
abrasive or acidic cleaning agents.
Soak areas that have been dirtied, for instance
from insects, with shampoo and wash off with water.
Thaw ice with de-icing spray; do not use an ice scraper.
After
washing
the
vehicle After washing the vehicle, apply the brakes
briefly to dry them; otherwise, braking action can be reduced. The heat generated duringbraking dries brake discs and brake pads andprotects them against corrosion.
Completely remove all residues on the winj
dows, to minimize loss of visibility due to
smearing and to reduce wiper noises and wiper blade wear.
Vehicle
care Vehicle
care
products
General
information
BMW recommends using vehicle care and cleaning products from BMW. Suitable careproducts are available from a dealerss servicecenter or another qualified service center or rejpair shop.
Safety
information
WARNING
Cleansers can contain substances that
are dangerous and harmful to your health. There is a risk of injury. When cleaning the inj
terior, open the doors or windows. Only use
products intended for cleaning vehicles. Folj
low the instructions on the container.'

Upholstery
material
care
General
information
Vacuum the upholstery regularly with a vacj
uum cleaner.
If upholstery is very dirty, for instance with bevj
erage stains, use a soft sponge or microfiber cloth with a suitable interior cleaner.
Clean the upholstery down to the seams using
large sweeping motions. Avoid rubbing the
material vigorously.
Safety
information NOTE
Open Velcron fasteners on articles of
clothing can damage the seat covers. There is a risk of property damage. Ensure that any Velj
cron fasteners are closed.'

danger to life. Use only a mild soapy solutionfor cleaning the safety belts.'

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Reference
This chapter contains the technical data and an
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Technical
dataVehicle
features
and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country- specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes features that are notnecessarily available in your vehicle, e. g., dueto the selected options or country versions.
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems. When using these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations
must be observed.
General
information
The technical data and specifications in this Owner's Manual are used as guidance values.
The vehicle-specific data can deviate from this,
e.g., due to the selected special equipment,
country version or country-specific measurej
ment method. Detailed values can be found in the approval documents, on labels on the vehijcle or can be obtained from a dealerss service
center or another qualified service center or rej pair shop.
The information in the vehicle documents alj
ways has priority over the information in this
Owner's Manual.
Dimensions
The dimensions can vary depending on the model version, equipment or country-specificmeasurement method.
The specified heights do not take into account attached parts, e.g., a roof antenna, roof racksor spoiler. The heights can deviate, e.g., due to
the selected special equipment, tires, load and
chassis version. BMW X1Width with mirrorsinches/mm81.1/2,060Width without mirrorsinches/mm71.7/1,821Heightinches/mm62.9/1,598Lengthinches/mm175.4/4,455Wheelbaseinches/mm105.1/2,670Smallest turning radius diam.ft/m37.5/11.4Seite 240ReferenceTechnical
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