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CargoareaVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Loading
Safetyinformation
Warning
Highgrossweightcanoverheatthetires,dam#j
agetheminternallyandcauseasuddentire
pressureloss.Drivingcharacteristicsmaybe
negativelyimpacted,reducinglanestability,
lengtheningthebrakingdistancesandchang#j
ingthesteeringresponse.Thereisariskofac#j
cident.Payattentiontothepermittedloadca#j
pacityofthetiresandneverexceedthe
permittedgrossweight.
Warning
Looseobjectsordeviceswithacableconnec#j tiontothevehicle,forinstancemobilephones, canbethrownaboutthecar'sinteriorwhiledriving,forinstanceintheeventofanaccident,brakingorevasivemaneuver.Thereisariskof
injury.Securelooseobjectsordeviceswitha cableconnectiontothevehicleinthecar'sin#j
terior.
Warning
Improperlystowedobjectscanshiftandbe thrownintothecar'sinterior,forinstanceinthe eventofanaccidentorduringbrakingandeva#jsivemaneuver.Vehicleoccupantscanbehit
andinjured.Thereisariskofinjury.Stowand secureobjectsandcargoproperly.
NOTICE
Fluidsinthecargoareacancausedamage.
Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,among
otherpotentialdamage.Makesurethatnoflu#j
idsleakinthecargoarea.
StepsforDeterminingCorrect
LoadLimit
1.Locatethestatement#vThecombinedweight
ofoccupantsandcargoshouldneverexceed XXXkgorXXXlbs#wonyourvehicle#ssplacard.2.Determinethecombinedweightofthedriver
andpassengersthatwillberidinginyourve#j
hicle.3.Subtractthecombinedweightofthedriver andpassengersfromXXXkgorXXXlbs4.Theresultingfigureequalstheavailable
amountofcargoandluggageloadcapacity. Forexample,ifthe#vXXX#wamountequals
1,400lbsandtherewillbefive150lbspas#j
sengersinyourvehicle,theamountofavaila#j blecargoandluggageloadcapacityis
650lbs(1,400-750(5x150)650lbs)5.Determinethecombinedweightofluggage andcargobeingloadedonthevehicle.That
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cargoandluggageloadcapacitycalculatedin
Step4.6.Ifyourvehiclewillbetowingatrailer,load
fromyourtrailerwillbetransferredtoyourve#j
hicle.Consultthismanualtodeterminehow thisreducestheavailablecargoandluggageloadcapacityofyourvehicle.
Payload
Themaximumloadisthesumoftheweightoftheoccupantsandthecargo.
Thegreatertheweightoftheoccupants,the lesscargothatcanbetransported.
Stowingandsecuringcargo
'xCoversharpedgesandcornersonthecargo.'xHeavycargo:stowasfarforwardaspossible, directlybehindandatthebottomoftherear
passengerseatbackrests.'xVeryheavycargo:stowasfarforwardaspos#j
sible,directlybehindandatthebottomofthe
rearpassengerseatbackrests.Whentherear seatisnotoccupied,secureeachoftheouter
safetybeltsintheoppositebuckle.'xFolddowntherearseatbackrestscompletely
tostowlargecargo.'xDonotstackcargoabovetheupperedgeof
thebackrests.'xSmallandlightcargo:securewithratchet
strapsor,dependingontheequipment,with
acargonetordrawstraps.'xLargerandheavycargo:securewithcargo
straps.Lashingeyesinthecargo
area
Generalinformation Attachloadsecuringaids,suchaslashingstraps,
tensioningstraps,drawstrapsorcargonets,to
thelashingeyesinthecargoarea.
Fixedlashingeyes
Therearefourlashingeyesinthecargoareafor
securingcargo.
Movablelashingeyes
Tosecurethecargothereareadditionalmovable
lashingeyesinthecargoarea.
Thelashingeyesmaybelocatedunderneaththe cargofloorpanel.Thelashingeyescanbein#j
sertedintotheopeningsintherails.
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Toslidethelashingeyes,pressthebutton,ar#j
row1.Makesurethatthelashingeyeslatchat
thenewposition.
Multifunctionhook
Generalinformation Amultifunctionhookislocatedontheleftorright
sideinthecargoarea.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Improperuseofthemultifunctionhookscan
leadtoariskofobjectsflyingaboutduring brakingandevasivemaneuvers,forexample.
Thereisariskofinjuryandriskofdamageto property.Onlyhanglightweightobjectsfromthemultifunctionhooks.Onlytransportheavyluggageinthecargoareaifithasbeenappro#j
priatelysecured.
Foldingoutthemultifunction
hook
Pressonthemultifunctionhookandturnuntilit
engages.
Retainingfunctionforthecargo
floorpanel
Thecargoareafloorcanbehookedontothe
rightmultifunctionhook.
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3.Foldoutthemultifunctionhook.4.Lowerthecargoareafloor,arrow1,untilitis
restingonthemultifunctionhook,arrow2.
Withstoragecompartmentpackage:
1.Foldoutthemultifunctionhook.2.Liftthecargofloorpanel.3.Releasetheloopfromthecargofloorpanel.4.Attachtheloop,arrow1,onthemultifunction
hook,arrow2.
Retainingstrap
Aretainingstrapisavailableontheleftsidetrim
forfasteningsmallobjects.
Net
Smallobjectscanbestowedinthenetonthe leftside.
Storagecompartmenton
therightside
Generalinformation Dependingonthevehicleequipment,astorage
compartmentislocatedontherightside.
Openingthestorage
compartment
Pullthehandle.
Storagecompartmenton
theleftside
Generalinformation Astoragecompartmentislocatedontheleft
sideinthecargoarea.
Openingthestorage
compartment
Pullthehandle.
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Storagecompartmentunderthecargofloorpanel
Generalinformation Thereisastoragecompartmentunderthecargo
floorpanel.
Openingthestorage
compartment
Foldupthecargofloorpanel.
Closingthestorage
compartment
Pushthecargofloorpaneldownward.
Through-loadingsystem
Principle Dependingonthevehicleequipment,thecargoareacanbeenlargedasfollows:
'xTherearseatbackrestscanbefoldeddown.'xTherearseatbackrestscanbemovedintoan
uprightloadingpositionusingthecargoset#j ting.
Generalinformation
Therearseatbackrestisdividedataratioof40#m20#m40.Thesiderearseatbackrestsandthe
centersectioncanbefoldeddownseparately.
Dependingonthevehicleequipment,therear seatbackrestscanbefoldeddownfromtherearorfromthecargoarea.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Dangerofjammingwithfoldingdowntheback#j rests.Thereisariskofinjuryorriskofdamage
toproperty.Makesurethattheareaofmove#j
mentoftherearbackrestandtheoftheheadrestraintisclearpriortofoldingdown.
Warning
Ifarearseatbackrestisnotlocked,unsecured cargocanbethrownaboutthecar#ssinterior;
forinstance,intheeventofanaccident,braking
oranevasivemaneuver.Thereisariskofinjury.
Makesurethattherearseatbackrestislocked
afterfoldingitback.
Warning
Thestabilityofthechildrestraintsystemislim#j
itedorcompromisedwithincorrectseatsetting
orimproperinstallationofthechildseat.There isariskofinjuryordangertolife.Makesurethatthechildrestraintsystemfitssecurelyagainstthebackrest.Ifpossible,adjustthe
backresttiltforallaffectedbackrestsandcor#j
rectlyadjusttheseats.Makesurethatseats andbackrestsaresecurelyengagedorlocked.
Ifpossible,adjusttheheightoftheheadre#j
straintsorremovethem.
Warning
Oncetherearseatbackresthasbeenfolded down,thelockingbracketprotrudesintothe
car'sinterior.Thereisariskofdamagetoprop#j
erty,amongotherpotentialdamage.Whenthe rearseatbackrestisfoldeddown,payattention
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totheprotrudinglockingbracketandkeepthisareaunobstructed.
NOTICE
Vehiclepartscanbedamagedwhenfolding
downtherearbackrest.Thereisariskofdam#j agetoproperty,amongotherpotentialdam#j
age.Makesurethattheareaofmovementof therearbackrestincludingheadrestraintis
clearwhenfoldingdown.
Recliningthebackrest
Fromtherear
Pulltheleverandfoldtherearseatbackrestfor#j ward.
Foldingdownthecentersection
1.Folddownthecenterheadrestraint.2.Pullleverandfoldthecentersectionforward.Cargoposition Principle
Therearseatbackrestscanbemovedintoan
uprightloadingpositionindividually.Anadjust#j
mentinseveraltiltstagesispossibleasneeded.
Generalinformation Thebackresttiltforthecentersectionisad#jjustedtogetherwiththeleftbackrest.
Adjusting1.Pulltheleverandholdit.2.Adjustthetiltoftherearseatbackrestifre#j
quired.
Aftertheadjustment,movethebackrestslightly forwardorbacktoengageitcorrectly.
Cargocover
Safetyinformation
Warning
Looseobjectsordeviceswithacableconnec#j tiontothevehicle,forinstancemobilephones,
canbethrownaboutthecar'sinteriorwhile
driving,forinstanceintheeventofanaccident,
brakingorevasivemaneuver.Thereisariskof
injury.Securelooseobjectsordeviceswitha
cableconnectiontothevehicleinthecar'sin#j
terior.
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Warning
Acargocoverthatsnapsbackquicklycanjam
bodypartsorcausedamage.Thereisariskof injuryorriskofdamagetoproperty.Donotlet
thecargocoversnapbackintoplace.
Warning
Anincorrectlyinsertedcargocovercanbe
thrownaboutthecar'sinterior,suchasinthe
eventofanaccidentorabrakingorevasivema#j neuver.Thereisariskofinjuryandriskofdam#j
agetoproperty.Makesurethecargocoveris
securelyengagedinthebrackets.
Closingthecargocover
Pulloutthecargocover,arrow1,andhookboth sidesintothebrackets,arrow2.
Removingthecargocover Thecovercanberemovedtoloadbulkylug#j
gage.
Pressthereleasebutton,arrow1,andpullthe
cargocoverouttowardtherear,arrow2.
Thecargocovercanbestowedinthestoragecompartmentunderthecargofloorpanel.
Stowingthecargocover
1.Openthestoragecompartmentontheleft
side.
Storagecompartmentontheleftside,refer
topage 304.2.Liftthecargoareafloorandattachittothe
rightmulti-functionhook.
Multifunctionhook,refertopage 303.3.Stowthecargocoverontheleftandlowerit
ontherightside.4.Closethecargofloorpanel.
Insertingthecargocover
Slidethecoverforwardhorizontallyintothetwo sidebrackets.Makesurethatthecoveraudiblyengagesonbothsides.
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BMWX3MTechnologyVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
High-performanceengine
Generalinformation Withadisplacementof3liters,thehigh-perform#j
anceenginegeneratesamaximumpowerof
473hpandamaximumtorqueof
457lbft/620Nm.WiththeCompetitionPack#j
age,theenginehasamaximumpowerof510hp
andamaximumtorqueof479lbft/650Nm.With
itsspontaneousresponsebehavior,aspeed
rangeofwideutilityresults.ThemaximumRPM is7,200rpmandiselectronicallycontrolled.Be#j
causeofthehighenginedynamics,themaxi#j
mumRPMwiththevehiclestationaryisreduced.
Warm-up Duringthewarm-upphase,thehigh-perform#j
anceenginehasinincreasedidlespeedtobring theemissioncontrolsystemtooperatingtem#j
perature.
Additionalinformation:
Tachometer,refertopage 161.
Engineoiltemperature,refertopage 162.
Compoundbrake
Generalinformation
Thehigh-performancebrakesystemhasperfo#j
ratedcompoundbrakediscs.
Duetothespecificlayout,temporaryfunctional
noisemayoccurafteranextendedminorbrake
load.
Thefunctionalnoiseshavenoeffectontheper#j
formance,operationalreliability,anddurabilityof thebrake.
Correctbraking
Topreventfunctionalnoises,itisexpedientto
applythebrakeshardafewtimesinregularin#j
tervals.Ensurethatthetrafficsituationpermits thebrakeoperations.
Withmoistureonthebrakediscs,thebrakesys#j
temmaybeoperateddrytopreventnoise.
Drivetrain
Withthisvehicle,particularvaluewasplacedon
thedirectconnectionfromenginetothedrive#j train.Duetothetorsionallyrigiddesignofthedrivetrain,asistypicalinasportsvehicle,thetransmissionofthetorquealsogivesacoustic
feedback.
Whenthereareloadchanges,thismayresultin clickingnoises.Theclickingnoisesdonotimpair
theoperationortheservicelifeofthecompo#j nents.
TheMxDriveall-wheel-drivesystemestablishes
variabletorquedistributiontothefrontandrear
axles.ThecombinationofMxDrive,activeMdif#j ferential,andanAdaptiveMchassisinthisvehi#jcleensuresahighdegreeofdrivingdynamics
thatistypicalofBMWM.
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ThingstorememberwhendrivingVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Break-in
Generalinformation Movingpartsneedtobeginworkingtogether
smoothly.
Thefollowinginstructionswillhelpyoutoach#j
ievealongvehiclelifeandgoodefficiency.
Duringbreak-in,donotusetheLaunchControl.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Duetonewpartsandcomponents,safetyand driverassistancesystemscanreactwithade#j
lay.Thereisariskofaccident.Afterinstalling newpartsorwithanewvehicle,driveconser#j
vativelyandinterveneearlyifnecessary.Ob#j
servethebreak-inproceduresoftherespective
partsandcomponents.
Engine,transmission,andaxle
drive
Upto1,200miles/2,000km
Driveatvaryingengineandroadspeeds,butdo
notexceed5,500rpmand106mph/170km/h.
Avoidfullthrottleorkickdownunderallcircum#j
stances.
At1,200miles/2,000km
Havedrive-incheckupmaintenanceperformed.
From1,200miles/2,000kmto
3,100miles/5,000km
Theengineandroadspeedcangraduallybein#jcreasedtoaconstantspeedof
137mph/220km/h.
Usethemaximumspeedof155mph/250km/h onlybriefly,forinstancewhenpassing.
Tires
Tiretractionisnotoptimalduetomanufacturing
circumstanceswhentiresarebrand-new;they achievetheirfulltractionpotentialafterabreak-intime.
Driveconservativelyforthefirst
200miles/300km.
Brakesystem ForMcompoundbrake:
BrakediscsandbrakepadsoftheMCompound
brakeonlyreachtheirfulleffectivenessafterap#j prox.300miles/500km.Drivemoderatelyduring
thisbreak-inperiod.
Followingpartreplacement
Observethebreak-inproceduresagain,ifcom#j
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Drivingonpoorroads
Concept
Becauseofitsgreatergroundclearance,theve#j hiclecanbedrivenonavarietyofroadtypesandqualities.
All-wheeldrivecanhelpimprovedrivepower.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Objectsinunpavedareas,forinstancestones orbranches,candamagethevehicle.Thereis ariskofdamagetoproperty,amongotherpo#jtentialdamage.Donotdriveonunpavedter#jrain.
Whendrivingonpoorroads
Foryourownsafety,forthesafetyofpassengers andofthevehicle,heedthefollowingpoints:
'xFamiliarizeyourselfwiththevehiclebefore
driving.'xDonottakeriskswhendriving.'xAdjustthespeedtotheroadsurfacecondi#j tions.Thesteeperandmoreuneventheroad
surface,theslowerthespeedshouldbe.'xWhendrivingonsteepuphillordownhill
grades:addengineoilandcoolantuptonear
theMAXmark.'xOnsteepdownhillgrades,useHillDescent ControlHDC.'xAvoidthatthechassisbottomcomingincon#j
tactwiththeground.
Thegroundclearanceisnomorethan7.8in#j
ches/20cmandcanvaryaccordingtotheve#j
hicle'sload.'xWhenwheelscontinuetospin,depressthe
acceleratorsothatdrivingstabilitycontrol
systemscandistributethedrivingforcetothe wheels.ActivateMDynamicModeMDMif
necessary.Afteratriponpoorroads
Afteratriponpoorroads,checkwheelsandtires
fordamagetomaintaindrivingsafety.Clear heavysoilingfromthebody.
Generaldrivingnotes
Closingthetailgate
Safetyinformation
Warning
Anopentailgateprotrudesfromthevehicleand
canendangeroccupantsandotherroadusers ordamagethevehicleintheeventofanacci#j
dent,brakingorevasivemaneuvers.Inaddition, exhaustfumesmayenterthevehicleinterior.Thereisariskofinjuryorriskofdamageto
property.Donotdrivewiththetailgateopen.
Drivingwiththetailgateopen
Ifdrivingwiththetailgateopencannotbe avoided:
'xCloseallwindowsandtheglasssunroof.'xGreatlyincreasethebloweroutput.'xDrivemoderately.
Hotexhaustgassystem
Warning
Hightemperaturescanoccurunderneaththe body,forinstancecausedbytheexhaustgassystem,whiledriving.Contactwiththeexhaust
gassystemcancauseburns.Thereisariskof
injury.Donottouchthehotexhaustgassys#j tem,includingtheexhaustpipe.
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