oil additives BMW 328I XDRIVE SPORTS WAGON 2014 Owners Manual

General information
A detailed measurement is only possible with
certain engines.
Requirements▷Vehicle is on level road.▷Manual transmission: shift lever in neutral
position, clutch and accelerator pedals not
depressed.▷Automatic transmission: selector lever in
selector lever position N or P and accelera‐
tor pedal not depressed.▷Engine is running and is at operating tem‐
perature.
Performing a detailed measurement
In order to perform a detailed measurement of
the engine oil level:
1."Vehicle Info"2."Vehicle status"3. "Measure engine oil level"4."Start measurement"
The oil level is checked and displayed via a
scale.
Duration: approx. 1 minute.
Adding engine oil General information
Switch off the ignition and safely park the vehi‐
cle before engine oil is added.
Filler neck
Only add 1 US quart/liter of oil when the mes‐
sage is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Adding oil
Add oil within the next 125 miles/200 km.
Otherwise, the engine may be damaged.◀
Do not add too much engine oil
When too much engine oil is added, im‐
mediately have the vehicle checked, otherwise,
this may cause engine damage.◀
Protect children
Keep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of chil‐
dren and heed the warnings on the containers
to prevent health risks.◀
Oil types for refilling
Hints No oil additives
Oil additives may lead to engine dam‐
age.◀
Viscosity grades for engine oils
When selecting an engine oil, ensure that
the engine oil belongs to one of the viscosity
grades SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30, SAE 5W-40,
and SAE 5W-30 or malfunctions or engine
damage may occur.◀
The engine oil quality is critical for the life of
the engine.
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Everything from A to Z
IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 115
ACC, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go 120
Acceleration Assistant, refer to Launch Control 73
Accessories and parts 7
Activated-charcoal filter 147
Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion 112
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go, ACC 120
Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 114
Adaptive Light Control 91
Additives, oil 202
Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints 48
After washing vehicle 226
Airbags 95
Airbags, indicator/warning light 96
Air circulation, refer to Recir‐ culated-air mode 143, 146
Air, dehumidifying, refer to Cooling function 143, 146
Air distribution, manual 143, 147
Air flow, air conditioner 143
Air flow, automatic climate control 147
Air pressure, tires 191
Air vents, refer to Ventila‐ tion 147
Alarm system 42
Alarm, unintentional 43
All around the center con‐ sole 14
All around the headliner 15 All around the steering
wheel 12
All-season tires, refer to Win‐ ter tires 197
All-wheel-drive 116
Alternating-code hand-held transmitter 150
Alternative oil types 203
Antifreeze, washer fluid 70
Antilock Brake System, ABS 115
Anti-slip control, refer to DSC 115
Approved axle load 232
Approved engine oils 203
Arrival time 86
Ash tray 153
Assistance, Roadside Assis‐ tance 220
Assistance when driving off 119
Assist system information, on Control Display 88
AUTO intensity 146
Automatic car wash 225
Automatic climate con‐ trol 142
Automatic climate control with enhanced features 145
Automatic Cruise Control with Stop & Go 120
Automatic Curb Monitor 56
Automatic deactivation, front passenger airbags 97
Automatic headlamp con‐ trol 91
Automatic locking 42
Automatic recirculated-air control 146
Automatic tailgate 37 Automatic transmission with
Steptronic 70
AUTO program, automatic cli‐ mate control 145
AUTO program, climate con‐ trol 143
AUTO program, intensity 146
Auto Start/Stop function 64
Average fuel consumption 85
Average speed 85
Axle loads, weights 232
B Backrest curvature, refer to Lumbar support 50
Backrest, width 50
Band-aids, refer to First aid kit 220
Bar for tow-starting/ towing 223
Battery replacement, vehicle battery 216
Battery replacement, vehicle remote control 32
Battery, vehicle 216
Belts, safety belts 51
Beverage holder, cu‐ pholder 161
Blinds, sun protection 45
BMW Advanced Diesel 187
BMW Assist, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
BMW Homepage 6
BMW Internet page 6
BMW maintenance sys‐ tem 205
Bonus range, ECO PRO 176 Seite 234ReferenceEverything from A to Z234
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Control Display 16
Control Display, settings 87
Controller 16, 17
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 115
Convenient opening 35
Coolant 204
Coolant temperature 79
Cooling function 143, 146
Cooling, maximum 146
Cooling system 204
Corrosion on brake discs 170
Cruise control 126
Cruise control, active with Stop & Go 120
Cruising range 80
Cupholder 161
Current fuel consumption 81
D
Damage, tires 195
Damping control, dy‐ namic 116
Data, technical 232
Date 80
Daytime running lights 91
Defrosting, refer to defrosting the windows 143
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting 147
Defrosting the windows 143
Dehumidifying, air 143, 146
Destination distance 85
Diesel exhaust fluid, at low temperatures 188
Diesel exhaust fluid, having refilled 188
Diesel exhaust fluid, on mini‐ mum 188
Diesel exhaust fluid, replen‐ ishing yourself 188
Diesel particulate filter 169
Digital clock 80
Digital compass 151
Dimensions 232 Dimmable exterior mirrors 56
Dimmable interior rearview mirror 57
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals 66
Display, electronic, instru‐ ment cluster 76
Display in windshield 88
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 93
Displays 74
Displays, cleaning 228
Disposal, coolant 204
Disposal, vehicle battery 217
Distance control, refer to PDC 129
Distance to destination 85
Divided screen view, split screen 22
Door lock 36
Door lock, refer to Remote control 32
Drive-off assistant 119
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC 115
Driver assistance, refer to In‐ telligent Safety 103
Driving Assistant, refer to In‐ telligent Safety 103
Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol 117
Driving instructions, breaking in 168
Driving mode 117
Driving notes, general 168
Driving stability control sys‐ tems 115
Driving style analysis 179
Driving tips 168
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 115
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 116
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol 116 Dynamic Stability Control
DSC 115
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 116
E
ECO PRO 175
ECO PRO, bonus range 176
ECO PRO display 175
ECO PRO driving mode 175
ECO PRO driving style analy‐ sis 179
ECO PRO mode 175
ECO PRO Tip - driving in‐ struction 177
EfficientDynamics 177
Electronic displays, instru‐ ment cluster 76
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to DSC 115
Emergency detection, remote control 33
Emergency release, fuel filler flap 184
Emergency Request 219
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance 220
Emergency start function, en‐ gine start 33
Energy Control 81
Energy recovery 81
Engine, automatic Start/Stop function 64
Engine, automatic switch- off 64
Engine compartment 199
Engine compartment, work‐ ing in 200
Engine coolant 204
Engine idling when driving, coasting 178
Engine oil 201
Engine oil, adding 202
Engine oil additives 202
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Maintenance system,BMW 205
Malfunction displays, refer to Check Control 77
Manual air distribu‐ tion 143, 147
Manual air flow 143, 147
Manual mode, transmis‐ sion 72
Manual operation, door lock 36
Manual operation, exterior mirrors 56
Manual operation, fuel filler flap 184
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 130
Manual operation, rearview camera 132
Manual operation, Side View 134
Manual operation, Top View 136
Manual transmission 70
Marking on approved tires 196
Marking, run-flat tires 197
Master key, refer to Remote control 32
Maximum cooling 146
Maximum speed, display 82
Maximum speed, winter tires 197
Measure, units of 88
Medical kit 220
Memory, seat, mirror 54
Menu, EfficientDynamics 177
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter 84
Menus, operating, iDrive 16
Menus, refer to iDrive operat‐ ing concept 18
Messages, refer to Check Control 77
Microfilter 144, 147
Minimum tread, tires 195 Mirror 55
Mirror memory 54
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle 169
Modifications, technical, refer to Safety 7
Moisture in headlamp 208
Monitor, refer to Control Dis‐ play 16
Mounting of child restraint fix‐ ing systems 58
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons 12
N Navigation, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Neck restraints, front, refer to Head restraints 52
Neck restraints, rear, refer to Head restraints 53
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner 227
New wheels and tires 196
No Passing Information 82
Nylon rope for tow-starting/ towing 223
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 205
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis 205
Obstacle marking, rearview camera 133
Octane rating, refer to Rec‐ ommended fuel grade 186
Odometer 80
Office, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment
and Communication
Oil 201
Oil, adding 202
Oil additives 202 Oil change 203
Oil change interval, service requirements 81
Oil filler neck 202
Oil types, alternative 203
Oil types, approved 203
Old batteries, disposal 217
Onboard monitor, refer to Control Display 16
Onboard vehicle tool kit 207
Opening/closing via door lock 36
Opening and closing 32
Opening and closing, without remote control 36
Opening and closing, with re‐ mote control 35
Opening the tailgate with no- touch activation 40
Operating concept, iDrive 16
Optional equipment, standard equipment 6
Outside air, refer to Auto‐ matic recirculated-air con‐
trol 146
Overheating of engine, refer to Coolant temperature 79
P Paint, vehicle 226
Panoramic glass sunroof 45
Parallel parking assistant 137
Park Distance Control PDC 129
Parked-car ventilation 148
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 170
Parking aid, refer to PDC 129
Parking assistant 137
Parking brake 66
Parking lamps 90
Particulate filter 169
Partition net 157
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