remote control BMW 1 SERIES 2009 Owner's Guide
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Indicator and warning lamps
136Remote control malfunctioning or, in 
cars with convenient access, not 
presentThe engine cannot be started. Have the 
remote control checked, if necessary.
Battery of remote control dischargedUse the remote control for a longer 
journey or, in cars with convenient 
access, replace the battery.
Belt tensioners and/or airbag system 
failedHave the system checked immediately.
Active steering defective You can continue your journey.
Steering characteristics are modified 
and steering wheel could be off-center.
Have the system checked as soon as 
possible.
Steering assistance failed Markedly different steering response.
You can continue your journey, but 
moderate your speed and exercise due 
caution.
Have the system checked as soon as 
possible.
Lights up:
Emergency Request system has failed 
or is malfunctioningHave the system checked as soon as 
possible.
Lights up in red: 
Engine malfunction Stop the car and switch off the engine. 
You cannot continue your journey. 
Contact your BMW center.
Lights up in yellow: 
Full engine power is no longer available You can continue your journey, but 
moderate your speed and exercise due 
caution. Have the engine checked as 
soon as possible.
Indication in US models:
Warning lamp flashes:
Engine malfunction under high load. 
High engine load will result in damage 
to the catalytic converterYou can continue your journey, but 
moderate your speed and exercise due 
caution. Have the vehicle checked 
without delay.
Warning lamp comes on:
Engine malfunction with adverse effect 
on exhaust emissionsHave the car checked as soon as possi-
ble.
12Cause Special actions to be taken 
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Everything from A to Z
152
Everything from A to Z
Index
A
ABS Antilock Brake 
System64
Accessories, refer to The 
individual vehicle5
Accident, reporting, refer to 
Emergency Request130
Activated-charcoal filter84
Active steering70
Adaptive Head Light76
Additives
– coolant117
– engine oil116
Airbags71
– sitting safely35
– warning lamp72
Air conditioner79
Air distribution
– automatic83
– individual80
Air flow rate80,83
Airing, refer to 
Ventilation81,84
Air outlets, refer to Air 
vents79
Air pressure, checking, refer 
to Tire inflation 
pressure106
Air recirculation, refer to 
Recirculated-air 
mode80,83
Air vents79
AKI, refer to Fuel 
specifications104
Alarm system24
– avoiding unintentional 
alarms25
– interior motion sensor25
– switching off an alarm25
– tilt alarm sensor25
All-season tires, refer to 
Winter tires113Ambient air, refer to 
Recirculated-air 
mode80,83
Antifreeze
– coolant117
– washer fluid53
Antilock Brake System 
ABS64
Anti-theft alarm system, refer 
to Alarm system24
Anti-theft system19
Approved axle loads, refer to 
Weights149
Approved gross vehicle 
weight, refer to Weights149
Armrest, refer to Center 
armrest
88
Ashtray90
Assistance systems, refer to 
Dynamic Stability Control 
DSC65
AUC Automatic recirculated-
air control83
Automatic
– air distribution83
– air flow rate83
– cruise control54
– headlamp control74
Automatic car wash, refer to 
Car wash98
Automatic car washes120
Automatic climate control79
– automatic air distribution83
Automatic curb monitor42
Automatic lamps
– refer to Welcome lamps74
Automatic recirculated-air 
control AUC83Automatic transmission with 
Steptronic49
– interlock50
– selector lever lock50
– shiftlock50
– towing132
– tow-starting132
AUTO program for automatic 
climate control83
Average fuel consumption58
– setting the units60
Average speed58
Avoiding unintentional 
alarms25
Axle loads, refer to 
Weights149
B
Backrests, refer to Seats36
Backrest width adjustment37
Back seats, refer to Rear seats
– adjusting head restraints38
Backup lamp, replacing 
bulb127
Bag for skis, refer to Ski 
bag92
Band-aids, refer to First-aid 
pouch130
Bar, refer to Tow-starting, 
towing away133
Battery128
– charging128
– disposal27,128
– jump starting131
– temporary power failure128
Battery renewal
– remote control for vehicle27
Being towed132
Belts, refer to Safety belts41
Belt tensioner, refer to Safety 
belts41 
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Reference
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
 153
Beverage holders, refer to 
Cup holders89
Blower, refer to Air flow 
rate80,83
BMW
– car shampoo123
BMW Maintenance 
System118
Bottle holders, refer to Cup 
holders89
Brake assist, refer to Dynamic 
Brake Control65
Brake fluid
– service requirements61
Brake Force Display70
Brake lamps
– Brake Force Display70
– replacing bulb127
Brake pads, breaking in96
Brake rotors98
– brakes96
– breaking in96
Brakes
– ABS65
– BMW Maintenance 
System118
– braking safely98
– breaking in96
– parking brake49
– service requirements61
Brake system96
– BMW Maintenance 
System118
– breaking in96
– disc brakes98
Breakdown services, refer to 
Roadside Assistance130
Breaking in the clutch96
Break-in period96
Bulb changing, refer to Lamps 
and bulbs124
Bulbs, changing124
Button for starting the 
engine47
Buttons on the steering 
wheel11C
California Proposition 65 
warning6
Can holders, refer to Cup 
holders89
Capacities150
Capacity of the cargo bay149
Car battery, refer to Vehicle 
battery128
Car care, refer to Care120
Care120
– automatic car washes120
– care products120
– carpets122
– CD/DVD drives123
– chrome parts122
– convertible top121
– displays123
– exterior120
– fine wood parts123
– headlamps121
– high-pressure washer120
– interior122
– leather122
– light-alloy wheels122
– paintwork121
– plastic parts123
– rubber seals122
– safety belts123
– sensors and cameras123
– upholstery and cloth 
trim122
– washing the car 
manually121
– windows121
– wiper blades121
Cargo, securing100
Cargo bay
– capacity149
– convenient access27
– enlarging, refer to Through-
loading system91
– lamp, refer to Interior 
lamps77
– lid, refer to Luggage 
compartment lid23
– opening from outside23Cargo bay lid, refer to 
Luggage compartment 
lid23
Cargo bay net, refer to 
Securing cargo100
Cargo loading99
– securing cargo100
– stowing cargo99
– vehicle99
Car jack
– jacking points128
Car key, refer to Integrated 
key/remote control
18
Car phone
– installation location, refer to 
Center armrest88
– refer to separate Owner's 
Manual
Car shampoo123
Car wash98
Catalytic converter, refer to 
Hot exhaust system97
Center armrest88
Center brake lamp, replacing 
bulb127
Center console, refer to 
Around the center 
console14
Central key, refer to Integrated 
key/remote control18
Central locking
– from inside22
– from outside19
Central locking system19
– convenient access26
Changes, technical, refer to 
For your own safety5
Changing wheels127
Chassis number, refer to 
Engine compartment115
Check Control62
Checking oil level115
Child-restraint fixing system 
LATCH45
Child-restraint systems44
Child seats44
Chrome parts123
Chrome polish123
Cigarette lighter90 
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Everything from A to Z
154 Cleaning headlamps53
– washer fluid53
Cleaning your BMW, refer to 
Care120
Clock56
– 12h/24h format60
– setting time62
Closing
– from inside22
– from outside19
Clothes hooks89
Cold start, refer to Starting the 
engine48
Combination instrument, refer 
to Instrument cluster12
Comfort access, refer to 
Convenient access26
Comfort area, refer to Around 
the center console14
Compartment for remote 
control, refer to Ignition 
lock47
Compass87
Computer57
Condensation, refer to When 
the vehicle is parked98
Condition Based Service 
CBS118
Configuring settings, refer to 
Personal Profile18
Confirmation signals for 
locking/unlocking the 
vehicle21
Connecting vacuum cleaner, 
refer to Connecting 
electrical appliances90
Consumption, refer to 
Average fuel 
consumption58
Controls and displays10
Convenient access26
– replacing the battery27
Convenient operation
– windows20
– windows with convenient 
access26
– with convenient access26
Convenient starting, refer to 
Starting the engine48Convertible
– rollover protection 
system72
– top30
– wind deflector33
Convertible top
– convenient opening20
Convertible top care121
Coolant117
– checking level117
– filling117
Coolant temperature57
Cooling, maximum82
Cooling fluid, refer to 
Coolant117
Copyright2
Corner-illuminating lamps76
Corner-illuminating lamps, 
refer to Adaptive Head 
Light76
Cornering lamps, refer to 
Adaptive Head Light76
Courtesy lamps77
Cruise control54
Cruising range58
Cup holders89
Curb weight, refer to 
Weights149
Current fuel consumption58
D
Dashboard, refer to 
Cockpit10
Dashboard lighting, refer to 
Instrument lighting77
Data
– dimensions147
– sizes147
Data, technical146
– capacities150
– engine146
– weights149
Date
– setting62
– setting format60
Daytime running lamps, 
switch positions75DBC Dynamic Brake 
Control65
Deactivating front passenger 
airbags71
Deadlocking, refer to 
Locking20
Decommissioning the vehicle, 
refer to Caring for your 
vehicle
Defect
– door lock22
– fuel filler door104
– glass roof30
Defogging windows81,84
Defrosting the 
windows81,84
Defrosting windshield, refer to 
Defrosting windows81,84
Defrost position, refer to 
Defrosting windows81,84
Differential, breaking in96
Digital clock56
Digital compass87
Dimensions147
Directional indicators, refer to 
Turn signals51
Displacement, refer to Engine 
data146
Display lighting, refer to 
Instrument lighting77
Displays, refer to Instrument 
cluster12
Displays and controls10
Disposal
– of coolant117
– remote control battery27
– vehicle battery128
Distance remaining to service, 
refer to Service 
requirements61
Distance warning, refer to 
Park Distance Control 
PDC64
Door key, refer to Integrated 
key/remote control
18
Door lock22
Door lock, confirmation 
signals21 
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Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
 155
Doors, emergency 
operation22
DOT Quality Grades110
Draft-free ventilation81,84
Drinks holders, refer to Cup 
holders89
Drive-off assistance, refer to 
DSC65
Drive-off assistant66
Driving lamps, refer to Parking 
lamps/low beams74
Driving notes96
Driving off on hills, refer to 
Drive-off assistant66
Driving stability control 
systems64
Driving through water98
Driving tips, refer to Driving 
notes96
Dry air, refer to Cooling 
function84
DSC Dynamic Stability 
Control65
DTC Dynamic Traction 
Control65
– indicator lamps65
Dynamic Brake Control 
DBC65
Dynamic Stability Control 
DSC65
Dynamic Traction Control 
DTC
– indicator lamps66
E
EBV Electronic brake-force 
distribution65
Electrical malfunction
– door lock22
– fuel filler door104
– glass roof30
Electronic brake-force 
distribution EBV65
Electronic oil level check115
Electronic Stability Program 
ESP, refer to Dynamic 
Stability Control DSC65Emergency operation, refer to 
Manual operation
– door lock22
– fuel filler door104
– glass roof30
– transmission lock, automatic 
transmission51
Emergency release, luggage 
compartment lid24
Emergency Request130
Emergency services, refer to 
Roadside Assistance130
Energy, saving
– saving fuel96
Engine
– breaking in96
– data146
– speed146
– starting48
– starting, convenient 
access26
– switching off48
Engine compartment115
Engine coolant, refer to 
Coolant117
Engine oil
– adding116
– additives116
– BMW Maintenance 
System118
– checking level115
– intervals between changes, 
refer to Service 
requirements61
– specified engine oils116
Engine output, refer to Engine 
data146
Engine speed, refer to Engine 
data146
Engine starting, refer to 
Starting the engine48
ESP Electronic Stability 
Program, refer to Dynamic 
Stability Control DSC65
Event data recorders119
Exhaust system, refer to Hot 
exhaust system97Exterior mirrors41
– adjusting41
– automatic dimming 
feature43
– automatic heating42
– folding in and out42
Eyes
– for tow-starting and towing 
away132
– for tying down loads100
F
Failure messages, refer to 
Check Control62
Failure of an electrical 
consumer128
False alarm, refer to Avoiding 
unintentional alarms25
Fastening safety belts, refer to 
Safety belts41
Filter of automatic climate 
control, refer to Microfilter/
activated charcoal filter84
Filter of heating or air 
conditioner, refer to 
Microfilter81
First aid pouch130
Fixture for remote control, 
refer to Ignition lock47
Flash when locking/
unlocking21
Flat tire
– Run-Flat Tires112
– Tire Pressure Monitor 
TPM68
Flat Tire Monitor FTM66
– indicating a flat tire67
– initializing the system66
– malfunction67
– system limits66
Flat tires, refer to Tire 
condition111
Fog lamps77
– indicator lamp77,134
Footbrake, refer to Braking 
safely98
Footwell lamps77
For your own safety5 
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Everything from A to Z
156 Front airbags71
Front seat setting35
Frost, removing from 
windows, refer to Defrosting 
windows81,84
FTM, refer to Flat Tire 
Monitor66
Fuel104
– gauge57
– high-quality brands104
– quality104
– specifications104
– tank contents, refer to 
Capacities150
Fuel clock, refer to Fuel 
gauge57
Fuel consumption display, 
refer to Average fuel 
consumption58
Fuel consumption statistics, 
refer to Average fuel 
consumption58
Fuel display, refer to Fuel 
gauge57
Fuel filler door104
– releasing in the event of 
electrical malfunction104
Fuses128
G
Garage door opener, refer to 
Integrated universal remote 
control85
Gasoline, refer to Required 
fuel104
Gasoline display, refer to Fuel 
gauge57
Gear change
– with automatic 
transmission50
– with manual transmission49
Gear display, with automatic 
transmission49
Gearshift lever
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic50
– manual transmission49
General driving notes97Glass roof, electric29
– closing after electrical 
malfunction30
– convenient operation22
– opening, closing29
– operation with convenient 
access26
– pinch protection system29
– raising29
– remote control20
Glove compartment88
Grills, refer to Air vents79
Gross vehicle weight, refer to 
Weights149
H
Halogen lamps
– replacing bulbs125
Handbrake, refer to Parking 
brake49
Hands-free system14
Hazard warning flashers14
Head airbags71
Headlamp control, 
automatic74
Headlamp cover125
Headlamp flasher51
Headlamps
– replacing bulbs125
Head restraints37
Heated
– seats39
Heated mirrors42
Heating79
– mirrors42
– seats39
– steering wheel43
Heating, rear window81,84
Heating and ventilation79
Heating during a stop83
Heavy loads, refer to Stowing 
cargo99
Height, refer to 
Dimensions147
Height adjustment
– steering wheel43High beams76
– indicator lamp134
– replacing bulbs125
High-pressure 
washer120,121
High water, refer to Driving 
through water98
Hills98
Holders for cups89
Hood114
Hot exhaust system97
Hydraulic brake assist, refer to 
Dynamic Brake Control65
Hydroplaning97
I
Ice warning, refer to Outside 
temperature
warning56
Identification marks
– tire coding110
Ignition47
– switched off47
– switched on47
Ignition key, refer to 
Integrated key/remote 
control18
Ignition key position 1, refer to 
Radio readiness47
Ignition key position 2, refer to 
Ignition on47
Ignition lock47
Imprint2
Indicator and warning 
lamps13,134
– Tire Pressure Monitor 
TPM69
Indicator lighting, refer to 
Instrument lighting77
Individual air distribution80
Individual settings, refer to 
Personal Profile18
Inflation pressure, tires106
Inflation pressure monitoring, 
refer to Tire Pressure 
Monitor TPM68 
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Reference
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Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
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Initializing
– compass, refer to 
Calibrating88
Initializing, Flat Tire Monitor 
FTM66
Instrument cluster12
Instrument lighting77
Integrated key18
Integrated universal remote 
control85
Interior lamps77
– remote control20
Interior motion sensor25
Interior rearview mirror42
– automatic dimming 
feature43
– compass87
Interlock50
Intermittent mode of the 
wipers52
J
Jacking points128
Jumpering, refer to Jump 
starting131
Jump starting131
K
Key, refer to Integrated key/
remote control18
Keyless go, refer to 
Convenient access26
Keyless opening and closing, 
refer to Convenient 
access26
Key Memory, refer to Personal 
Profile18
Kick-down50
Knock control104
L
Lamps
– Adaptive Head Light76
– instrument lighting77
– interior lighting77Lamps, refer to Parking lamps/
low beams74
Lamps and bulbs, replacing 
bulbs124
Lashing eyes, refer to 
Securing cargo100
LATCH child-restraint fixing 
system45
Leather care122
LED Light-emitting 
diodes124
Length, refer to 
Dimensions147
License plate lamp, replacing 
bulb127
Light-alloy wheels122
Light-emitting diodes 
LED124
Lighter90
– socket90
Lighting
– lamps and bulbs124
– of instruments77
– of vehicle, refer to Lamps74
Light switch74
Limit, refer to Speed limit
– indicator lamp142
Load99
Load securing equipment, 
refer to Securing cargo100
Lock buttons of doors, refer to 
Locking23
Locking
– adjusting confirmation 
signal21
– from inside23
– from outside20
– without remote control, refer 
to Convenient access26
Locking and unlocking doors
– from inside22
– from outside19
Low-beam headlamps74
– automatic74
– replacing bulbs125
Lower back support, refer to 
Lumbar support37
Luggage compartment, refer 
to Cargo bayLuggage compartment lid23
– convenient access27
– emergency release24
– opening from outside23
– unlocking with remote 
control20
Luggage rack, refer to Roof-
mounted luggage rack100
Lumbar support37
M
M+S tires, refer to Winter 
tires113
Maintenance, refer to
– BMW Maintenance 
System118
– Service booklet
Maintenance system118
Malfunction warnings, refer to 
Check Control62
Manual car wash121
Manual operation
– door lock22
– fuel filler door104
– glass roof30
– transmission lock, automatic 
transmission51
Manual operation with 
automatic transmission50
Manual transmission49
Maximum cooling82
Maximum speed
– for winter tires113
Microfilter/activated-charcoal 
filter for automatic climate 
control84
Microfilter for heating or air 
conditioner81
Microphone for telephone14
Mirror dimming feature43
Mirrors41
– automatic curb monitor42
– exterior mirrors41
– heating42
– interior rearview mirror42
Mobile phone, installation 
location, refer to Center 
armrest88 
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Everything from A to Z
158 Mobile phone, refer to the 
separate Owner's Manual
Modifications, technical, refer 
to For your own safety5
Monitoring system for tire 
pressures, refer to Flat Tire 
Monitor66
Multifunctional steering 
wheel, refer to Buttons on 
the steering wheel11
Multifunction switch
– refer to Turn signals/
headlamp flasher51
– refer to Wiper system52
N
Neck support, refer to Head 
restraints37
Nets, refer to Storage 
compartments89
New tires112
Number of cylinders, refer to 
Engine data146
O
OBD socket, refer to Socket 
for On-Board Diagnosis119
Octane ratings, refer to Fuel 
specifications104
Odometer56
Oil, refer to Engine oil115
Oil consumption115
Oil level115
Old batteries, refer to 
Disposal128
Onboard tool kit124
Opening and closing
– convenient access26
– from inside22
– from outside19
– using the door lock22
– via the remote control19
Outlets, refer to 
Ventilation81,84
Output, refer to Engine 
data146Outside temperature 
display56
– changing unit of measure60
– on computer60
Outside temperature 
warning56
Overriding selector lever 
lock51
P
Paintwork care121
Park assistant, refer to Park 
Distance Control64
Park Distance Control PDC64
Parking
– vehicle48
Parking aid, refer to Park 
Distance Control PDC64
Parking brake49
– indicator lamp49
– manual activation49
Parking lamps/low beams74
– replacing bulbs125
Parts and accessories, refer to 
The individual vehicle5
Passenger-side mirror tilt 
function42
Pathway lighting74
Personal Profile18
Pinch protection system
– glass roof, electric29
– windows28
Placing a call, refer to 
telephone owner's manual
Polish123
Pollen, refer to Microfilter81
Pollen, refer to Microfilter/
activated-charcoal filter84
Power windows27
Power windows, refer to 
Windows27
Pressure, tires106
Pressure monitoring of tires, 
refer to Flat Tire Monitor66
Pressure monitoring of tires, 
refer to Tire Pressure 
Monitor TPM68Programmable buttons on the 
steering wheel11
Protection function, refer to 
Pinch protection system
– glass roof, electric29
– windows28
Providing medical assistance, 
refer to First add pouch130
Puncture
– Flat Tire Monitor66R
Radio position, refer to Radio 
readiness47
Radio readiness47
– switched off47
– switched on47
Rain sensor53
Reading lamps78
Rear lamps, refer to Tail 
lamps126
Rear-mounted luggage 
rack101
Rear seats
– adjusting head restraints38
– folding down backrests91
Rearview mirror, refer to 
Mirrors41
Rear window defroster81,84
Recirculated-air mode80,83
Recirculation of air, refer to 
Recirculated-air 
mode80,83
Reflectors, refer to Tail 
lamps126
Refueling104
Releasing
– hood114
Remaining distance, refer to 
Cruising range58 
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Reference
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Controls
Driving tips
Mobility
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Remote control18
– battery renewal27
– convenient access26
– garage door opener85
– luggage compartment lid20
– malfunctions21,27
– removing from the ignition 
lock47
– service data118
Remote control key, refer to 
Integrated key/remote 
control18
Replacement fuses, refer to 
Fuses128
Replacement remote 
control18
Replacing bulbs, refer to 
Lamps and bulbs124
Replacing tires, refer to New 
wheels and tires112
Reporting safety defects6
Reserve warning, refer to Fuel 
gauge57
Reservoir for washer 
systems53
Residual heat83
Restraint systems, refer to 
Safety belts41
Restraint systems for 
children44
Retreaded tires112
Reverse gear
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic50
– manual transmission49
Roadside Assistance130
Roadside parking lamps76
– replacing bulbs125
Roadworthiness test, refer to 
Service requirements61
Rollover protection system, 
convertible72
– resetting73
Roof load capacity149
Roof-mounted luggage 
rack100
Rope, refer to Tow-starting, 
towing away133RSC Runflat System 
Component, refer to Run-
Flat Tires112
Runflat System Component 
RSC, refer to Run-Flat 
Tires112
Run-Flat Tires112
– continuing driving with a 
damaged tire67
– flat tire67
– new tires112
– remaining driving distance, 
refer to Indication of a flat 
tire
67
– tire inflation pressure106
– winter tires113
Runflat Tyres, refer to Run-
Flat Tires112
S
Safety-belt height 
adjustment41
Safety belts41
– damage41
– indicator lamp41
– reminder41
– sitting safely35
Safety systems
– airbags71
– Antilock Brake System 
ABS64
– Dynamic Stability Control 
DSC65
– rollover protection system, 
convertible72
– safety belts41
Safety tires, refer to Run-Flat 
Tires112
Saving fuel96
Screw thread for tow 
fitting132
Seat and mirror memory39
Seat belt reminder, refer to 
'Fasten safety belts' 
reminder41
Seats35
– heating39
– sitting safely35Securing cargo92,93
Selector lever, automatic 
transmission with 
Steptronic50
Service, refer to Roadside 
Assistance130
Service car, refer to Roadside 
Assistance130
Service data in remote 
control118
Service Interval Display, refer 
to Condition Based Service 
CBS118
Service requirement display, 
refer to Condition Based 
Service CBS118
Service requirements61
Settings
– clock, 12h/24h format60
– date format60
Shifting gears with automatic 
transmission with 
Steptronic50
Shiftlock, refer to Changing 
selector lever positions50
Side airbags71
Side windows, refer to 
Windows27
Signal horn, refer to Horn10
Sitting safely35
– airbags35
– safety belt35
Ski bag92
Sliding/tilt sunroof, refer to 
Glass roof, electric
29
Slot for remote control47
Smokers' package, refer to 
Ashtray90
Snap-in adapter, refer to 
Center armrest88
Snow chains113
Socket, refer to Connecting 
electrical appliances90
Socket for On-Board 
Diagnosis OBD119
Spare fuses128
Special oils, refer to Specified 
engine oils116
Specified engine oils116 
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TPM, refer to Tire Pressure 
Monitor68
Traction control, refer to 
Dynamic Stability Control 
DSC65
Transmission
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic49
– manual transmission49
Transporting children 
safely44
Transport securing devices, 
refer to Securing cargo100
Tread depth, refer to Minimum 
tire tread111
Trip-distance counter, refer to 
Trip odometer56
Triple turn signal activation52
Trip odometer56
Trunk, refer to Cargo bay
Trunk lid, refer to Luggage 
compartment lid23
Turn, indicating
– triple turn signal52
Turning circle, refer to 
Dimensions147
Turn signals51
– indicator lamp12
– replacing bulbs126
Tying down loads, refer to 
Cargo loading100
U
Underbody protection, refer to 
Caring for your vehicle
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/
UTQR110
Units of measure
– average fuel 
consumption60
– temperature60
Universal garage door opener, 
refer to Integrated universal 
remote control85
Universal remote control85
Unlatching, refer to 
Unlocking19Unlocking
– from inside23
– from outside19
– luggage compartment lid27
– without remote control, refer 
to Convenient access26
Unlocking without a key, refer 
to Convenient access26
V
Vehicle
– battery128
– breaking in96
– cargo loading99
– decommissioning, refer to 
Vehicle storage
– dimensions147
– Identification Number, refer 
to Engine compartment115
– parking48
– weight149
Vehicle jack128
Vehicle storage123
Ventilation81,84
– draft-free81,84
Vents, refer to Air vents79
Vents, refer to 
Ventilation81,84
Volume
– fuel tank, refer to 
Capacities150
W
Warm
– steering wheel43
Warning and indicator 
lamps13,134
Warning messages, refer to 
Check Control62
Warning triangle131
Washer fluid53
– content of the reservoir53
Washer fluid filler neck53
Waste tray, refer to Ashtray90
Water on roads, refer to 
Driving through water98
Water penetration120,121Wear indicators in tires, refer 
to Minimum tread depth111
Weights149
Welcome lamps74
Wheelbase, refer to 
Dimensions147
Wheels, new112
Wheels and tires106
Width, refer to 
Dimensions147
Windows27
– convenient operation20
– convenient operation with 
convenient access26
– opening, closing27
– pinch protection system28
Windows, defrosting and 
removing 
condensation81,84
Windshield
– cleaning53
– defrosting and removing 
condensation81,84
Windshield wash
– filling capacity, reservoir150
Windshield washer reservoir, 
refer to Washer fluid filler 
neck53
Windshield washer system52
– washer fluid53
– washer nozzles53
Windshield wiper blades, 
changing124
Windshield wipers, refer to 
Wiper system52
Winter tires113
– storage113
Wiper blade replacement124
Wiper system52
Wrench/screwdriver, refer to 
Onboard tool kit124
X
Xenon lamps
– replacing bulb124