emergency towing BMW 335I XDRIVE GRAN TURISMO 2014 Owners Manual

Alarm systemThe conceptThe vehicle alarm system responds to:▷Opening of a door, the hood or the tailgate.▷Movements in the vehicle.▷Changes in the vehicle tilt, e.g., during at‐
tempts to steal a wheel or when towing the
car.▷Interruptions in battery voltage.
The alarm system briefly indicates tampering:
▷By sounding an acoustic alarm.▷By switching on the hazard warning sys‐
tem.▷By flashing the daytime running lights.
Arming and disarming the alarm
system
General information
When you lock or unlock the vehicle, either
with the remote control or via the Comfort Ac‐
cess at the door lock, the alarm system is
armed or disarmed at the same time.
Door lock and armed alarm systemThe alarm system is triggered when the door is
opened, if the vehicle is unlocked via the door
lock.
In order to terminate this alarm, unlock vehicle
with the remote control or switch on the igni‐
tion, if necessary, by emergency detection of
the remote control.
Tailgate and armed alarm system
The tailgate can be opened even when the
alarm system is armed.
Press the button on the remote con‐
trol for approx. 1 second.
With Comfort Access, the tailgate opens with
no-touch activation, refer to page 41.
After the tailgate is closed, it is locked and
monitored again if the doors are locked. The
hazard warning system flashes once.
In some vehicle equipment variants, the tail‐
gate can only be opened using the remote
control if the vehicle was unlocked first.
Panic mode You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
Press the button on the remote con‐
trol for at least 3 seconds.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
Switching off the alarm▷Unlock the vehicle using the remote con‐
trol.▷With Comfort Access: If you are carrying
the remote control with you, pull on the
driver side or front passenger side door
handle.
Indicator lamp on the interior rearview
mirror
▷The indicator lamp flashes briefly every
2 seconds:
The system is armed.▷The indicator lamp flashes after locking:
The doors, hood or tailgate is not closed
properly, but the rest of the vehicle is se‐
cured.Seite 43Opening and closingControls43
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TRACTION program, Dy‐namic Driving Control 118
Transmission, automatic 70
Transmission, manual 70
Transporting children safely 58
Tread, tires 191
Trip computer 87
Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 67
Trip odometer 80
Truck for tow-starting/ towing 217
Trunk lid 38
Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing 40
Trunk lid opening with no- touch activation 41
Turning circle 227
Turning circle lines, rearview camera 135
Turn signals, operation 67
Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement 209
U
Unintentional alarm 44
Units of measure 88
Universal remote control 153
Unlock button, automatic transmission 71
Unlocking/locking from in‐ side 38
Unlocking/locking via door lock 37
Unlocking/locking with re‐ mote control 36
Unlocking, settings 42
Updates made after the edito‐ rial deadline 7
Upholstery care 222
USB interface 158 V
Variable sport steering 119
Vehicle battery 211
Vehicle battery, replac‐ ing 211
Vehicle, breaking in 168
Vehicle care 221
Vehicle equipment 6
Vehicle identification number, refer to Identification num‐
ber in the engine compart‐
ment 195
Vehicle jack 211
Vehicle paint 221
Vehicle storage 223
Vehicle wash 220
Ventilation 151
Ventilation, refer to Parked- car ventilation 151
Voice activation system 24
W Warning indicators 77
Warning lamps 77
Warning messages, refer to Check Control 77
Warning triangle 215
Washer fluid 69
Washer fluid reservoir, ca‐ pacity 229
Washer nozzles, wind‐ shield 69
Washer system 67
Washing, vehicle 220
Water on roads 169
Weights 227
Welcome lamps 90
Wheel base, vehicle 227
Wheel cleaner 222
Wheels, changing 192
Wheels, everything on wheels and tires 185
Wheels, Flat Tire Monitor FTM 102 Wheels, Tire Pressure Moni‐
tor TPM 99
Width, vehicle 226
Window defroster, rear 147, 150
Windows, powered 44
Windshield washer fluid 69
Windshield washer noz‐ zles 69
Windshield washer sys‐ tem 67
Windshield wiper 67
Windshield wipers, fold-out position 69
Winter storage, care 223
Winter tires, suitable tires 193
Winter tires, tread 191
Wiper blades, replacing 203
Wiper fluid 69
Wiper system 67
Wood, care 222
Word match concept, naviga‐ tion 23
Wrench 203
X
xDrive 118
Xenon headlamps, bulb re‐ placement 207 Seite 238ReferenceEverything from A to Z238
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