coolant level BMW ACTIVE HYBRID 7 2014 F01H Owner's Manual

Displaying stored Check Control
messages
On the Control Display:1."Vehicle info"2."Vehicle status"3. "Check Control"4.Select the text message.
Messages after trip completion Special messages displayed while driving are
displayed again after the ignition is switched
off.
Fuel gauge Vehicle tilt position may cause
the display to vary.
Depending on the equipment
version, the arrow beside the
fuel pump symbol shows which
side of the vehicle the fuel filler flap is on.
Hints on refueling, refer to page 200.
Tachometer Always avoid engine speeds in the red warning
field. In this range, the fuel supply is inter‐
rupted to protect the engine.
Engine oil temperature
▷Cold engine: the pointer is at
the low temperature end.
Drive at moderate engine
and vehicle speeds.▷Normal operating tempera‐
ture: the pointer is in the
middle or in the left half of
the temperature display.▷Hot engine: the pointer is at the high end of
the temperature range. A Check Control
message is also displayed.
Coolant temperature
If the coolant along with the engine becomes
too hot, a Check Control message is displayed.
Check the coolant level, refer to page 217.
Odometer and trip odometer Display
▷Odometer, arrow 1.▷Trip odometer, arrow 2.
Show/reset kilometers Press the knob.
▷When the ignition is
switched off, the time, the
external temperature and
the odometer are displayed.▷When the ignition is switched on, the trip
odometer is reset.
External temperature
If the indicator drops to
+37 ℉/+3 ℃ or lower, a signal
sounds.
A Check Control message is displayed.
There is an increased risk of ice on roads.
Ice on roads
Even at temperatures above
+37 ℉/+3 ℃, roads might be icy.
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CoolantVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-
specific and optional features offered with the
series. It also describes features that are not
necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to
the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to safety-related functions and
systems.
Hints Danger of burns from hot engine
Do not open the cooling system while
the engine is hot; otherwise, esliding coolant
may cause burns.◀
Suitable additives
Only use suitable additives; otherwise,
engine damage may occur. The additives are
harmful to your health.◀
Coolant consists of water and additives.
Not all commercially available additives are
suitable for the vehicle. Information about the
suitable additives are available from the service
center.
Coolant level
General information If there is no Min. and Max. mark in the filler
neck of the coolant reservoir, have the coolant
level checked if needed by your service center
and add coolant as needed.
Depending on the engine installation, the cool‐
ant reservoir is located on the right side or the
left side of the engine compartment.Checking1.Let the engine cool.2.Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightly
counterclockwise to allow any excess
pressure to dissipate, then open it.3.Open the coolant reservoir lid.4.The coolant level is correct if it lies be‐
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Adding1.Let the engine cool.2.Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightly
counterclockwise to allow any excess
pressure to dissipate, then open it.3.If the coolant is low, slowly add coolant up
to the specified level; do not overfill.4.Turn the lid until there is an audible click.
The arrows on the coolant reservoir and
the lid must point towards one another.5.Have the cause of the coolant loss elimi‐
nated as soon as possible.
Disposal
Comply with the relevant environmen‐
tal protection regulations when dispos‐
ing of coolant and coolant additives.
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Coasting 78
Combination reel, refer to Turn signals 83
Combination reel, refer to Wiper system 84
Combustion engine, start‐ ing 76
COMFORT+ program, Driving Dynamics Control 142
Comfort Access 45
COMFORT program, Driving Dynamics Control 142
Computer 101
Condensation on win‐ dows 166
Condensation under the vehi‐ cle 190
Condition Based Service CBS 219
Confirmation signal 49
ConnectedDrive, see user's manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
ConnectedDrive Services
Contact with water, hybrid system 233
Continued driving with a flat tire 116 , 119
Control Display 18
Control Display, settings 104
Controller 18
Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 138
Convenient opening with the remote control 39
Coolant 217
Coolant level 217
Coolant temperature 97
Cooling function 167
Cooling, maximum 167
Cooling system 217
Corrosion on brake discs 190
Cosmetic mirror 175
Cruise control 151 Cruise control, active with
Stop & Go 144
Cruise Control, refer to Active Cruise Control 144
Cruising range 98
Cupholder 181
Curb weight 241
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Damage, tires 208
Damping control, dy‐ namic 140
Data, technical 240
Date 98
Daytime running lights 108
Deactivating drive readi‐ ness 77
Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting 166
Dehumidifying, air 167
Deleting personal data 24
Deletion of personal data 24
Departure time, parked-car ventilation 171
Destination distance 102
Digital clock 98
Dimensions 240
Dimmable exterior mirrors 68
Dimmable interior rearview mirror 69
Direction indicator, refer to Turn signals 83
Display, electronic, instru‐ ment cluster 90
Display in windshield 105
Display lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting 110
Displays, cleaning 237
Displays, hybrid system 91
Disposal, coolant 218
Disposal, vehicle battery 227
Distance control, refer to PDC 153
Distance to destination 102 Divided screen view, split
screen 23
Door lock 41
Door lock, refer to Remote control 36
Doors, Automatic Soft Clos‐ ing 42
DRIVE, Driving with combus‐ tion engine 79
Drive-off assistant 138
Drive-off assistant, refer to DSC 138
Driver assistance, refer to In‐ telligent Safety 120
Drive readiness in detail 76
Drive readiness states 75
Driving Assistant, refer to In‐ telligent Safety 120
Driving Dynamics Con‐ trol 140
Driving instructions, break- in 186
Driving instructions, hybrid system 186
Driving mode 140
Driving notes, general 188
Driving stability control sys‐ tems 138
Driving tips 188
Driving with combustion en‐ gine, DRIVE 79
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 138
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol 139
Dynamic Damping Con‐ trol 140
Dynamic Stability Control DSC 138
Dynamic Traction Control DTC 139
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