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Steptronictransmission:
transportingthevehicle
Generalinformation
Thevehicleisnotpermittedtobetowed.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Thevehiclecanbedamagedwhentowingthe
vehiclewithasingleliftedaxle.Thereisariskof
damagetoproperty,amongotherpotential
damage.Thevehicleshouldonlybetrans#j
portedonaloadingplatform.
NOTICE
Thevehiclecanbecomedamagedwhenlifting
andsecuringit.
Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,among
otherpotentialdamage.
'xLiftthevehicleusingsuitablemeans.'xDonotliftorsecurethevehiclebyitstow fitting,bodyparts,orsuspensionparts.
Pushingthevehicle
Toremoveabroken-downvehiclefromthehaz#j
ardousarea,itcanbepushedforashortdis#j
tance.
Additionalinformation:
Rollingorpushingthevehicle,refertopage 146.
Towtruck
Thevehicleshouldonlybetransportedona
loadingplatform.
Towingothervehicles
Generalinformation Switchonthehazardwarningsystem,depend#j
ingonlocalregulations.
Iftheelectricalsystemhasfailed,clearlyidentify
thevehiclebeingtowedbyplacingasignora
warningtriangleintherearwindow.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Iftheapprovedgrossvehicleweightofthetow#j ingvehicleislighterthanthevehicletobe
towed,thetowfittingcantearofforitwillnot
bepossibletocontrolhandling.Thereisarisk
ofaccident.Makesurethatthegrossvehicle
weightofthetowingvehicleisheavierthanthe
vehicletobetowed.
NOTICE
Ifthetowbarortowropeisattachedincor#j rectly,damagetoothervehiclepartscanoccur.
Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,among
otherpotentialdamage.Correctlyattachthe towbarortowropetothetowfitting.
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Towbar
Thetowfittingsusedshouldbeonthesame sideonbothvehicles.
Shoulditproveimpossibletoavoidmountingthe towbarataninclination,pleasefollowthefollow#jing:'xFreemovementislimitedgoingaroundcor#jners.'xThetowbarwillgeneratelateralforcesifitissecuredwithaninclination.
Towrope
Observethefollowingnoteswhenusingthetow
rope:
'xUsenylonropesorstraps,whichwillenable
thevehicletobetowedwithoutjerking.'xMakesurethetowropeisnottwistedwhen fastening.'xChecktheattachmentofthetowfittingand
towropeinregularintervals.'xDonotexceedatowingspeedof
30mph/50km/h.'xDonotexceedatowingdistanceof 3miles/5km.'xWhenstartingtotowthevehicle,makesurethatthetowropeistaut.
Towfitting
Generalinformation
Thescrew-intowfittingshouldalwaysbecarried
inthevehicle.
Thetowfittingcanbescrewedinatthefrontor
rearofthevehicle.
Thetowfittingislocatedbeneaththecargofloor
panel.
Observethefollowingnoteswhenusingthetow fitting:'xUseonlythetowfittingprovidedwiththeve#jhicle.'xTurnthetowfittingatleast5turnsclockwise
andscrewitinasfarasitwillgo.Ifnecessary, tightenwithasuitableobject.'xAfteruse,unscrewthetowfittingcounter-clockwise.'xUsethetowfittingfortowingonpavedroadsonly.'xAvoidlateralloadingofthetowfitting,forin#j
stancedonotliftthevehiclebythetowfit#j ting.'xChecktheattachmentofthetowfittingin
regularintervals.
Additionalinformation:
Onboardvehicletoolkit,refertopage 381.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Ifthetowfittingisnotusedasintended,there
maybedamagetothevehicleortothetowfit#j ting.Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,
amongotherpotentialdamage.Followthe
notesonusingthetowfitting.
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Screwthreadfortowfitting
Pressonthemarkontheedgeofthecoverto
pushitout.
Tow-starting
Donottow-startthevehicle.
Starttheenginebyjump-starting,ifpossible.
Havethereasonsforthestartingdifficultiescor#j
rectedbyadealer#ssservicecenteroranother qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Additionalinformation:
Jump-starting,refertopage 389.
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VehicleCareVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Washingthevehicle
Generalinformation Regularlyremoveforeignobjectssuchasleaves
intheareabelowthewindshieldwhenthehood
israised.
Washyourvehiclefrequently,particularlyinwin#j ter.Intensecontaminationandroadsaltcan damagethevehicle.
Steamcleanerandhighpressure
cleaner
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Whencleaningwithhighpressurecleaners, componentscanbedamagedduetothepres#j sureortemperaturesbeingtoohigh.Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,amongotherpoten#jtialdamage.Maintainsufficientdistanceanddonotspraytoolongcontinuously.Followtheop#jeratinginstructionsforthehighpressureclean#jers.
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Drivingintoacarwashwitha
Steptronictransmission
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
SelectorleverpositionPisautomaticallyen#j
gagedwhenstandbystateisswitchedoff.
Thereisariskofdamagetoproperty,among
otherpotentialdamage.Donotswitchstandby
stateoffincarwashes.
Generalinformation
Inacarwash,thevehiclemustbeabletoroll
freely.
Somecarwashesdonotpermitpersonsinthe vehicle.Thevehiclecannotbelockedfromthe outsidewheninselectorleverpositionN.Asig#j
nalsoundswhenanattemptismadetolockthe
vehicle.
Additionalinformation:
Rollingorpushingthevehicle,refertopage 146.
Drivingoutofacarwash Ensurethatthevehiclekeyisinthecar.
Turnondrivereadiness.
Additionalinformation:
Drive-readystate,refertopage 40.
Headlights
Donotrubwetheadlightsdryanddonotuse
abrasiveoracidiccleaningagents.
Soakareasthathavebeendirtied,forinstance
frominsects,withautoshampooandwashoff withwater.
Thawicewithde-icingspray;donotuseanice scraper.
Afterwashingthevehicle
Afterwashingthevehicle,applythebrakes
brieflytodrythem;otherwise,brakingeffectcan
bereduced.Theheatgeneratedduringbraking driesbrakediscsandbrakepadsandprotects
themagainstcorrosion.
Completelyremoveallresiduesonthewindows, tominimizelossofvisibilityduetosmearingand
toreducewipernoisesandwiperbladewear.
Vehiclecare
Vehiclecareproducts
Generalinformation
BMWrecommendsusingvehiclecareand
cleaningproductsfromBMW.Suitablevehicle careproductsareavailablefromadealer#ssserv#j
icecenteroranotherqualifiedservicecenteror repairshop.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Cleanserscancontainsubstancesthataredan#j
gerousandharmfultoyourhealth.Thereisa
riskofinjury.Whencleaningtheinterior,open
thedoorsorwindows.Onlyuseproductsin#j tendedforcleaningvehicles.Followthein#j
structionsonthecontainer.
Vehiclepaintwork
Generalinformation
Regularvehiclecarecontributestodrivingsafety
andvalueretention.Environmentalinfluencesin areaswithelevatedairpollutionornaturalcon#j
taminants,suchastreeresinorpollencanaffect thevehiclepaintwork.Tailorthefrequencyand
extentofyourvehiclecaretotheseinfluences.
Corrosivesubstancessuchasspilledfuel,oil,
greaseorbirddroppings,mustberemovedim#j
mediatelytopreventthefinishfrombeingaltered
ordiscolored.
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MattepaintworkOnlyusecleaningandcareproductssuitableforvehicleswithmattepaintwork.
Leathercare
Removedustfromtheleatherregularly,usinga clothorvacuumcleaner.
Otherwise,particlesofdustandroadgrimechafe
inporesandfolds,andleadtoheavywearand
prematuredegradationoftheleathersurface.
Toguardagainstdiscoloration,suchasfrom
clothing,cleanleatherandprovideleathercare
roughlyeverytwomonths.
Cleanlight-coloredleathermorefrequentlybe#j
causecontaminationonsuchsurfacesissub#j
stantiallymorevisible.
Useleathercareproducts;otherwise,dirtand greasewillgraduallybreakdowntheprotective
coatingoftheleathersurface.
Upholsterymaterialcare GeneralinformationVacuumtheupholsteryregularlywithavacuum
cleaner.
Ifupholsteryisverycontaminated,forinstance withbeveragestains,useasoftspongeormicro#jfiberclothwithasuitableinteriorcleaner.
Cleantheupholsterydowntotheseamsusing
largesweepingmotions.Avoidrubbingthema#j terialvigorously.
Safetyinformation
NOTICE
Openhookandloopfastenersonarticlesof clothingcandamagetheseatcoversandother
clothupholsteryinthevehicle.Thereisariskof damagetoproperty,amongotherpotential
damage.EnsurethatanyVelcronfastenersare
closed.
Caringforspecialcomponents
Light-alloywheels
Whencleaningthevehicle,useonlyneutralrim
cleanershavingapHvaluefrom5to9.Donot useabrasivecleaningagentsorsteamcleaners
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Plasticcomponents
NOTICE
Cleaningagentsthatcontainalcoholorsol#j vents,suchaslacquerthinners,heavy-duty
greaseremovers,fuelandsuch,candamage
plasticparts.Thereisariskofdamagetoprop#j
erty,amongotherpotentialdamage.Cleanwith
amicrofibercloth.Dampentheclothlightlywith
water,ifneeded.
Cleanwithamicrofibercloth.
Dampentheclothlightlywithwater,ifneeded.
Donotsoaktheheadliner.
Safetybelts
Warning
Chemicalcleanserscandestroythesafetybelt webbing.Missingprotectiveeffectofthesafety
belts.Thereisariskofinjuryordangertolife.
Useonlyamildsoapysolutionforcleaningthe
safetybelts.
Dirtybeltstrapsimpedethereelingactionandthushaveanegativeimpactonsafety.
Useonlyamildsoapysolutionforcleaningthe
installedbeltstraps.
Safetybeltsshouldonlybeallowedtoretractif
theyaredry.
Carpetsandfloormats
Warning
Objectsinthedriver'sfloorareacanlimitthe pedaldistanceorblockadepressedpedal.
Thereisariskofaccident.Stowobjectsinthe vehiclesuchthattheyaresecuredandcannotenterintothedriver'sfloorarea.Usefloormats
thataresuitableforthevehicleandcanbe
safelyattachedtothefloor.Donotuseloose
floormatsanddonotlayerseveralfloormats.
Makesurethatthereissufficientclearancefor
thepedals.Ensurethatthefloormatsarese#j
curelyfastenedagainaftertheywereremoved,
forinstanceforcleaning.
Thefloormatscanberemovedfromthecar'sin#j
teriorforcleaning.
Ifthefloorcarpetsareverycontaminated,clean
withamicrofiberclothandwateroratextile cleaner.Topreventmattingofthecarpet,rub
backandforthinthedrivingdirectiononly.
Mountfortrailerhitch
Keepthemountclean.
Regularlygreaseoroilbearingsandslidingsurfa#j
ceswithresin-freegreasesoroils.
Beforeusingsteamcleanersorhighpressure
cleanersonthevehicle,removetheballhead
andinsertthecoverintothemount.
Sensorsandcameralenses
Tocleansensorsandcameralenses,useacloth
moistenedwithasmallamountofglassdeter#j
gent.
Displays,screens,andprotective
glassoftheHead-upDisplay
NOTICE
Chemicalcleaningagents,moistureorfluidsof anykindcandamagethesurfaceofdisplays andscreens.Thereisariskofdamagetoprop#jerty,amongotherpotentialdamage.Cleanwithaclean,antistaticmicrofibercloth.
NOTICE
Thesurfaceofdisplayscanbedamagedwith
impropercleaning.Thereisariskofdamageto
property,amongotherpotentialdamage.Avoid pressurethatistoohighanddonotuseany
scratchingmaterials.
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Useadry,cleanantistaticmicrofibercloth.CleantheprotectiveglassoftheHead-upDis#jplayusingamicrofiberclothandcommercially
availabledish-washingsoap.
Takingthevehicleoutofservice
Whenthevehicleisshutdownforlongerthan threemonths,specialmeasuresmustbetaken.
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TechnicaldataVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,duetotheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Generalinformation
Thetechnicaldataandspecificationsinthe
Owner'sManualareusedasguidancevalues.
Thevehicle-specificdatacandeviatefromthis,
forinstanceduetotheselectedoptionalequip#j
ment,countryversionorcountry-specificmeas#juringprocedure.Detailedvaluescanbefoundin
theapprovaldocuments,onlabelsonthevehicle
orcanbeobtainedfromadealer#ssservicecenter
oranotherqualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
Dimensions
Thedimensionscanvarydependingonthe modelversion,equipmentversionorcountry-
specificmeasurementprocedure.Theheightofthevehiclecanalsodiffer,e.g.due totiresandvehicleload.BMWX6Widthwithmirrorsin/mm87.1/2,212Widthwithoutmirrorsin/mm78.9/2,004Heightin/mm66.8/1,696Lengthin/mm194.8/4,947Wheelbasein/mm117.1/2,975Smallestturningradiusdiam.ft/m41.3/12.6Seite400REFERENCETechnicaldata400
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