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Everything from A - Z
246
G
Garage door opener, refer to 
Integrated universal remote 
control102
Gasoline, refer to Required 
fuel200
Gasoline display, refer to Fuel 
gauge67
Gear change
– with automatic 
transmission61
– with manual transmission60
Gear display, with automatic 
transmission60
Gearshift lever
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic61
– manual transmission60
General driving notes115
Glass roof, electric39
– closing after electrical 
malfunction40
– convenient operation32
– opening, closing39
– operation with convenient 
access36
– pinch protection system40
– raising39
– remote control30
Glove compartment105
GPS navigation, refer to 
Navigation system122
Grills, refer to Air vents96
Gross vehicle weight, refer to 
Weights233
H
Halogen lamps
– replacing bulbs217
Handbrake, refer to Parking 
brake59
Hands-free system, refer to 
Microphone for hands-free 
mode14
Hazard warning flashers14
"HD radio"157HD radio, refer to High 
Definition Radio157
Head airbags88
Headlamp control, 
automatic91
Headlamp cover217
Headlamp flasher62
– indicator lamp13
Headlamps
– care, refer to Caring for your 
vehicle brochure
– replacing bulbs217
Head restraints47
Heated
– seats49
Heated mirrors52
Heating
– mirrors52
– seats49
Heating, rear window99
Heating and ventilation96
Heating during a stop99
Heavy loads, refer to Stowing 
cargo118
Height, refer to 
Dimensions231
Height adjustment
– steering wheel53
High beams93
– indicator lamp13
– replacing bulbs217
High Definition Radio157
High water, refer to Driving 
through water116
Highways, refer to Route 
criteria134
Hills116
Holders for cups106
Home address133
"Home address" in 
navigation134
Hood209
Hot exhaust system115
"Hour memo"75
"House number" in 
destination entry126
Hydraulic brake assist, refer to 
Dynamic Brake Control81
Hydroplaning115
I
IBOC, refer to High Definition 
Radio157
Ice warning, refer to Outside 
temperature
warning66
ID3 tag, refer to Information 
about the track165
Identification marks
– tire coding205
iDrive16
– adjusting brightness79
– automatic climate control97
– changing date and time74
– changing language79
– confirming selection or 
entry19
– displays, menus17
– lists19
– menu guidance17
– operating principle16
– selecting a menu item19
– status information20
– switching menu pages19
– symbols18
Ignition58
– switched off58
– switched on58
Ignition key, refer to 
Integrated key/remote 
control28
Ignition key position 1, refer to 
Radio readiness58
Ignition key position 2, refer to 
Ignition on58
Ignition lock58
Imprint2
Indicator and warning 
lamps13
– Tire Pressure Monitor 
TPM86
Indicator lighting, refer to 
Instrument lighting94
Individually programmable 
buttons on steering 
wheel53
Individual settings, refer to 
Personal Profile28 
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Everything from A - Z
248 Maintenance, refer to
– BMW Maintenance 
System214
– Service booklet
Maintenance system214
Malfunction warnings, refer to 
Check Control76
"Manual" on the radio155
Manual operation
– door lock32
– fuel filler door200
– glass roof40
– luggage compartment lid33
– transmission lock, automatic 
transmission62
Manual operation with 
automatic transmission61
Manual transmission60
Map
– changing scale139
– destination entry128
"Map direction of travel"138
"Map facing north"138
Maximum cooling97
Maximum speed
– for winter tires208
Memory keys, 
programmable21
Menus, refer to iDrive16
Message list, traffic 
information142
Microfilter/activated-charcoal 
filter for automatic climate 
control100
Microphone for telephone14
Mirror dimming feature53
Mirrors51
– automatic curb monitor52
– exterior mirrors51
– heating52
– interior rearview mirror52
"Missed calls"184
Missed calls184Mobile phone
– accepted calls184
– adjusting volume181
– calling183
– ending call183
– missed calls184
– operation via iDrive181
– redialing184
– Top 8184
– touch tone dialing186
Mobile phone, installation 
location, refer to Center 
armrest106
Mobile phone, refer to the 
separate Owner's Manual
Modifications, technical, refer 
to For your own safety
5
Monitor, refer to iDrive16
Monitoring system for tire 
pressures, refer to Flat Tire 
Monitor83
"Monitor on / off"54
Most recent mobile phone 
numbers184
MP3, refer to Compressed 
audio files163
Multifunctional steering 
wheel, refer to Buttons on 
the steering wheel11
Multifunction switch
– refer to Turn signals/
headlamp flasher62
– refer to Wiper system63
Music tracks, refer to 
Tracks164
"Mute on / off"54
N
"Navigation"123,129
Navigation announcements, 
refer to Switching voice 
instructions on/off140
Navigation drive, location122
Navigation DVD122
– drive150Navigation system122
– address book131
– changing a route141
– destination entry123
– destination list130
– displaying current 
position144
– entering a destination 
manually123,127
– last destinations130
– navigation DVD122
– opening123
– route display137
– route list139
– searching for a special 
destination129
– selecting destination using 
information129
– selecting destination via 
map128
– selecting route criteria134
– starting destination 
guidance136
– switching off, refer to 
Terminating/continuing 
destination guidance136
– terminating/continuing 
destination guidance136
– voice instructions140
– volume adjustment140
"Navigation voice 
instructions"139
"Navigation voice 
instructions" via buttons on 
steering wheel53
Neck support, refer to Head 
restraints47
Nets, refer to Storage 
compartments106
"New address" in 
navigation132
"New destination"124,128
"New route"141
New tires207
"Next entertainment 
source"54
North-facing map138
Number of cylinders, refer to 
Engine data230 
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Reference 249
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
O
OBD socket, refer to Socket 
for On-Board Diagnosis215
Octane ratings, refer to Fuel 
specifications200
Odometer66
Oil, refer to Engine oil210
Oil consumption210
Oil level210
Old batteries, refer to 
Disposal220
"On a new destination" in 
navigation130
"Onboard info"68
Onboard tool kit216
"On destination"130
"On location"130
Opening and closing
– convenient access36
– from inside32
– from outside29
– using the door lock32
– via the remote control29
Operation by voice for mobile 
phone187
– adjusting volume188
– canceling187
– correcting phone 
number188
– dialing phone number188
– placing a call188
– redialing188
– voice commands187
– voice phone book188
"Options"195
Orientation menu, refer to 
Start menu17
Outlets, refer to Ventilation99
Output, refer to Engine 
data230
Outside temperature 
display66
– changing unit of measure70
– on computer70
Outside temperature 
warning66
Overriding selector lever 
lock62
P
Park assistant, refer to Park 
Distance Control80
Park Distance Control PDC80
"Parked car operation"100
"Parked car ventilation"100
Parked car ventilation100
– activating switch-on 
time101
– preselecting switch-on 
times100
– switching on and off 
directly100
Parking
– vehicle59
Parking aid, refer to Park 
Distance Control PDC80
Parking brake59
– indicator lamp60
Parking lamps/low beams91
– replacing bulbs217
Parts and accessories, refer to 
The individual vehicle5
Passenger-side mirror tilt 
function52
"Pathway lighting"92
Pathway lighting92
"PDC"80
Personal Profile28
"Perspective"138
Phone book181
Phone numbers
– deleting from phone 
book185
– dialing183
– most recent numbers184
– selecting in phone book184
– Top 8184
Pinch protection system
– glass roof, electric40
– windows39
Placing a call, refer to 
telephone owner's manual
"Play" for satellite radio161
Pollen, refer to Microfilter/
activated-charcoal filter100Position
– displaying144
– saving, refer to Storing 
current position132
Power windows38
Power windows, refer to 
Windows38
"Presets", displaying with the 
radio154
"Presets" for satellite 
radio161
Pressure, tires202
Pressure monitoring of tires, 
refer to Flat Tire Monitor83
Pressure monitoring of tires, 
refer to Tire Pressure 
Monitor TPM
84
"Profile"197
Programmable buttons on the 
steering wheel11
Programmable memory 
keys21
Protection function, refer to 
Pinch protection system
– glass roof, electric40
– windows39
Providing medical assistance, 
refer to First add pouch223
Puncture
– Flat Tire Monitor83 
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Everything from A - Z
250
R
Radio
– autostore155
– controls150
– High Definition Radio157
– listening to stations154
– sampling stations155
– satellite radio160
– selecting a 
waveband150,154
– selecting the frequency 
manually155
– station search155
– stations with best 
reception155
– storing stations156
– switching on/off150
– tone control151
– volume151
Radio position, refer to Radio 
readiness58
Radio readiness58
– switched off58
– switched on58
Rain sensor63
"Random", refer to Random 
play166
"Random all" for audio 
mode167
"Random directory" for audio 
mode167
Random play166
"RDS" Radio Data 
System157
Reading lamps95
Rear fog lamps
– replacing bulb219
Rear lamps, refer to Tail 
lamps218
Rear seats
– adjusting head restraints48
– folding down backrests108
Rearview mirror, refer to 
Mirrors51
Rear window defroster99
"Received calls"184Receiving level of mobile 
phone, refer to Status 
information20
Recirculated-air mode98
Recirculation of air, refer to 
Recirculated-air mode98
Recording times, refer to 
Stopwatch78
"Redial" on the mobile 
phone184
Reflectors, refer to Tail 
lamps218
Refueling200
Releasing
– hood209
Remaining distance, refer to 
Computer
68
Remaining distance, refer to 
Cruising range68
Remote control28
– battery renewal37
– convenient access36
– garage door opener102
– luggage compartment lid30
– malfunctions31,37
– removing from the ignition 
lock58
– service data214
Remote control key, refer to 
Integrated key/remote 
control28
"Repeat directory" for audio 
mode166
"Repeat" for audio mode166
"Repeat track" for audio 
mode166
Replacement remote 
control28
Replacing bulbs, refer to 
Lamps and bulbs216
Replacing tires, refer to New 
wheels and tires207
Reporting safety defects6
Reserve warning, refer to Fuel 
gauge67
Reservoir for washer 
systems64
"Reset"83,85
– tone settings153Reset, refer to Resetting tone 
settings152
"Reset" for stopwatch78
Residual heat99
Restraint systems, refer to 
Safety belts51
Restraint systems for 
children55
Retreaded tires207
Reverse
– CD changer167
– CD player167
Reverse gear
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic61
– manual transmission60
Road map138
"Roadside Assistance"192
Roadside 
Assistance192,222
Roadside parking lamps93
– replacing bulbs217
Roadworthiness test, refer to 
Service requirements71
Rollover protection system, 
convertible89
– resetting90
Roof load capacity233
Roof-mounted luggage 
rack118,119
Rope, refer to Tow-starting, 
towing away225
Rotary/pushbutton control, 
refer to Controller16
Route134
– arrow display137
– changing141
– display137
– displaying streets and 
towns/cities139
– displaying town139
– list139
– map display138
– selecting134
– selecting criteria134
RSC Runflat System 
Component, refer to Run-
Flat Tires207 
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Reference 251
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Runflat System Component 
RSC, refer to Run-Flat 
Tires207
Run-Flat Tires207
– continuing driving with a 
damaged tire84
– flat tire84
– new tires207
– remaining driving distance, 
refer to Indication of a flat 
tire84
– tire inflation pressure202
– winter tires208
Runflat Tyres, refer to Run-
Flat Tires207
S
Safety-belt height 
adjustment51
Safety belts51
– damage51
– indicator lamp51
– reminder51
– sitting safely45
Safety systems
– airbags88
– Antilock Brake System 
ABS81
– Dynamic Stability Control 
DSC81
– rollover protection system, 
convertible89
– safety belts51
Safety tires, refer to Run-Flat 
Tires207
"SAT"150,160
Satellite radio160
– displaying additional 
information161
– enabling160
– selecting channel161
– storing channel161
Saving fuel114
"Scan"
– sampling radio stations155
– sampling tracks on CD165Scan
– CD changer165
– CD player165
– radio155
"Scan all" for audio mode165
"Scan directory" for audio 
mode165
Screen, refer to iDrive16
Screw thread for tow 
fitting224
SDARS, refer to Satellite 
radio160
Seat and mirror memory49
Seat belt reminder, refer to 
'Fasten safety belts' 
reminder51
Seats45
– heating49
– sitting safely45
Securing cargo109,110
"Select as 
destination"130,195
"Select current speed"78
Selecting a country for 
navigation124
Selecting an audio source150
Selecting menu items19
Selecting new scale for 
navigation139
Selector lever, automatic 
transmission with 
Steptronic61
"Service"211
Service, refer to Roadside 
Assistance222
Service car, refer to Roadside 
Assistance222
Service data in remote 
control214
"Service Info"72,193
Service Interval Display, refer 
to Condition Based Service 
CBS214
"Service Request"186,193
Service requirement display, 
refer to Condition Based 
Service CBS214
"Service 
requirements"72,193,211Service requirements71
"Set date"75
"Set time"75
"Settings"197
Settings
– clock, 12h/24h format75
– date format76
"Settings" for unlocking29
Setting times, refer to 
Preselecting switch-on 
times100
Shifting gears with automatic 
transmission with 
Steptronic61
Shiftlock, refer to Changing 
selector lever positions61
Short commands for the voice 
command system235
Shortest route in navigation, 
refer to Selecting route134
"Short route" in 
navigation134
"Show current position"129
"Show destination 
position"129
Shuffled, refer to Random
– CD changer166
– CD player166
Side airbags88
Side windows, refer to 
Windows38
Signal horn, refer to Horn10
Sitting safely45
– airbags45
– safety belt45
Ski bag109
Sliding/tilt sunroof, refer to 
Glass roof, electric
39
Slot for remote control58
Smokers' package, refer to 
Ashtray107
Snap-in adapter, refer to 
Center armrest106
Snow chains208
Socket, refer to Connecting 
electrical appliances107
Socket for On-Board 
Diagnosis OBD215 
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Everything from A - Z
252 Song search, refer to Playing a 
track165
Sound, adjusting during audio 
playback, refer to Tone 
control151
Sound output for 
entertainment on/off150
Spare fuses,220
Spare fuses, refer to 
Fuses220
Speaking, refer to Voice 
instructions from navigation 
system140
Special oils, refer to Specified 
engine oils212
Specified engine oils212
Speed
– for winter tires208
Speed-dependent volume 
control151
Speed display, refer to 
Speedometer12
Speed limit78
Speed limit warning, refer to 
Speed limit78
Speedometer12
"Speed volume", refer to Tone 
control152
Sport program, automatic 
transmission with 
Steptronic61
Spray nozzles, refer to 
Windshield washer 
nozzles64
Stability control, 
refer to Driving stability 
control systems81
Start/stop button58
– starting the engine59
– switching off the engine59
"Start guidance"126
Starting, refer to Starting the 
engine59
Starting assistance, refer to 
Jump starting223
Starting the engine
– start/stop button58
Start menu17
"Start service"192"Start Service" for BMW 
Assist194
"State / Province" in 
destination entry124
Station
– refer to Radio154
"Status"72
Status of this Owner's Manual 
at time of printing5
Steering wheel53
– adjustment53
– buttons on steering 
wheel11
– freely programmable 
buttons53
"Steering wheel buttons"53
Steering with variable ratio, 
refer to Active steering87
Steptronic, refer to Automatic 
transmission with 
Steptronic60
"Stopwatch"78
Stopwatch78
Storage compartment 
package106
Storage compartments106
"Store" for satellite radio162
"Store in address book" in 
navigation132
"Store" on the radio156
Storing
– seat position, refer to Seat 
and mirror memory49
– telephone numbers, refer to 
separate Owner's Manual
Storing current position132
Storing radio stations156
Storing tires208
Stowage, refer to Storage 
compartments106
"Street" in destination 
entry126
Summer tires, refer to Wheels 
and tires202
"Surround Settings", refer to 
Tone control152
Switches, refer to Cockpit10
Switching off
– engine59Switching off the engine
– start/stop button58
Switching on
– audio150
– CD changer150
– CD player150
– radio150
Switching on the hour 
signal75
Switching the cooling function 
on and off99
Switch-on times of parked car 
ventilation, preselecting100
Symbols4
– navigation system143
– status information20
– traffic info for navigation 
system141
T
Tachometer66
Tail lamp, refer to Tail 
lamps218
– replacing bulb219
Tail lamps218
– replacing bulb219
Tank contents, refer to 
Capacities234
Technical changes5
Technical data230
Telematics, refer to 
TeleService, BMW 
Assist191
Telephone, installation 
location, refer to Center 
armrest106
Telephone, refer to Mobile 
phone176
Telephone, refer to separate 
Owner's Manual
"Telephone list"54
TeleService193
Temperature, setting for 
automatic climate control97 
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Reference 253
At a glance
Controls
Driving tips
Communications
Navigation
Entertainment
Mobility
Temperature display
– outside temperature66
– outside temperature 
warning66
– setting the units70
Tempomat, refer to Cruise 
control64
"Terminate services"196
"Text language", refer to 
Language of Control 
Display79
"Theater" for Tone 
control152
Thigh support46
Third brake lamp, refer to 
Center brake lamp219
Three-point safety belt51
Through-loading system108
Tilt alarm sensor35
Tilt function, passenger-side 
mirror52
"Time / Date"74,75
"Time format"75
Timer, refer to Preselecting 
switch-on times100
Tire inflation pressure202
– loss84,85
Tire pressure monitoring, 
refer to Flat Tire Monitor83
Tire Pressure Monitor 
TPM84
– resetting the system85
– system limitations84
– warning lamp86
Tire puncture, refer to Flat Tire 
Monitor84
Tire Quality Grading205Tires
– age205,207
– air loss86
– breaking in114
– changing, refer to Changing 
wheels219
– condition206
– damage206
– inflation pressure202
– labels205
– minimum tread depth206
– new tires207
– pressure monitoring, refer to 
Flat Tire Monitor83
– pressure monitoring, refer to 
Tire Pressure Monitor 
TPM84
– puncture84
– retreaded207
– Run-Flat Tires207
– size205
– wear indicators, refer to 
Minimum tread depth206
– winter tires208
Tires, FTM83
TMC station, refer to Traffic 
information141
"Tone"151
Tone in audio mode
– adjusting151
– middle setting152
Tools, refer to Onboard tool 
kit216
"Top 8" for mobile phone184
Torque, refer to Engine 
data230
Touch tone dialing186
Tow bar225
Tow fitting224
Tow fittings for tow-starting 
and towing away224
Towing224
– car with automatic 
transmission224
– methods225
Towing and tow-starting224
Town/city for destination124
"Town / City" in destination 
entry124Tow rope225
Tow-starting224
"TPM"85
TPM, refer to Tire Pressure 
Monitor84
Tracks
– random play sequence166
– sampling, Scan165
– searching for165
Track width, refer to 
Dimensions231
Traction control, refer to 
Dynamic Stability Control 
DSC81
Traffic information for 
navigation
– calling up142
– display on route map143
– during destination 
guidance144
– switching on/off141
– symbols143
"Traffic Info settings"142
Traffic jam
– displaying traffic 
information141
– driving around144
Transmission
– automatic transmission with 
Steptronic60
– manual transmission60
Transporting children 
safely55
Transport securing devices, 
refer to Securing cargo118
Tread depth, refer to Minimum 
tire tread206
Treble, refer to Treble and 
bass151
Treble, tone control151
"Trip computer"69
Trip computer69
Trip-distance counter, refer to 
Trip odometer66
"Triple turn signal"63
Triple turn signal activation63
Trip odometer66
Trunk, refer to Cargo bay 
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Everything from A - Z
254 Trunk lid, refer to Luggage 
compartment lid33
Turning circle, refer to 
Dimensions231
Turn signal
– indicator lamp12
Turn signal indicators
– replacing bulbs218
Turn signals62
– triple turn signal63
Tying down loads, refer to 
Cargo loading118
U
Underbody protection, refer to 
Caring for your vehicle 
brochure
Uniform Tire Quality Grading/
UTQR205
"Units"70
Units of measure
– average fuel 
consumption70
– temperature70
Universal garage door opener, 
refer to Integrated universal 
remote control102
Universal remote control102
Unlatching, refer to 
Unlocking29
"Unlock button"30
Unlocking
– from inside33
– from outside29
– luggage compartment lid37
– without remote control, refer 
to Convenient access36
Unlocking without a key, refer 
to Convenient access36
"Update services"195
USB-audio interface170
"USB" for audio 
mode169,171
V
Vehicle
– battery220
– breaking in114
– care, refer to Caring for your 
vehicle brochure
– cargo loading117
– dimensions231
– Identification Number, refer 
to Engine compartment210
– parking59
– washing, refer to Caring for 
your vehicle brochure
– weight233
"Vehicle / Tires" for 
unlocking29
Vehicle decommissioning
– refer to Caring for your 
vehicle brochure
Vehicle jack220
Vehicle position, refer to 
Displaying current 
position144
Ventilation99
– draft-free99
Ventilation when parked, refer 
to Parked car ventilation100
Vents, refer to Ventilation99
"Vent settings"97
Voice commands
– overview23
– short commands235
Voice instructions from 
navigation system140
– muting54,140
– repeating54,140
– switching on/off54,140
– volume140
Voice phone book188
Volume150
– audio sources150
– fuel tank, refer to 
Capacities234
– mobile phone181
– speed-dependent 
control151
– voice instructions140Volume distribution
– front/rear151
– left/right151
W
Warning and indicator 
lamps13
Warning messages, refer to 
Check Control76
Warning triangle223
Washer fluid64
– content of the reservoir64
Washer fluid filler neck64
Washing the car, refer to 
Caring for your vehicle 
brochure
Waste tray, refer to 
Ashtray107
Water on roads, refer to 
Driving through water116
Waveband with the radio154
Wear indicators in tires, refer 
to Minimum tread depth206
Weights233
Welcome lamps91
Wheelbase, refer to 
Dimensions231
Wheels, new207
Wheels and tires202
Width, refer to 
Dimensions231
Windows38
– convenient operation30
– convenient operation with 
convenient access36
– opening, closing38
– pinch protection system39
Windows, defrosting and 
removing condensation99
Windshield
– cleaning64
– defrosting and removing 
condensation99
Windshield wash
– filling capacity, reservoir234
Windshield washer reservoir, 
refer to Washer fluid filler 
neck64