driver seat adjustment BMW X1 XDRIVE 35I 2013 Owners Manual
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Panic mode
You can trigger the alarm system if you find
yourself in a dangerous situation.
  Press the button on the remote control for at
least 3 seconds.
To switch off the alarm: press any button.
Unlocking tailgate
  Press the button on the remote control for
approx. 1 second and release.
The tailgate will open slightly, regardless of
whether it was previously locked or unlocked.
The tailgate pivots back and up when it opens.
Ensure that adequate clearance is available be‐
fore opening.
To avoid locking yourself out of the vehicle, do
not place the remote control into the cargo area.
The tailgate is locked again as soon as it is
pushed closed.
Before and after each trip, check that the tailgate
has not been inadvertently unlocked.
Confirmation signals from the vehicle
1."Settings"2."Door locks"3."Flash when lock/unlock"
Retrieving the seat and mirror settings
The driver's seat and exterior mirror positions
used last are stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.
When the vehicle is being unlocked, these po‐
sitions are automatically retrieved if the setting
is activated.
Pinch hazard when moving back the seat
If this function is used, first make sure that
the footwell behind the driver's seat is empty.
Failure to do so could cause injury to persons or
damage to objects behind the seat as a result of
a rearward movement of the seat.◀
The adjustment procedure is interrupted:▷When a seat position switch is pressed.▷When a button of the seat and mirror mem‐
ory is pressed.
Selecting automatic activation
1."Settings"2."Door locks"3."Last seat position auto."
Malfunctions
Local radio waves may interfere with the remote
control.
In this case, unlock and lock the car at the door
lock with the integrated key.
In vehicles without an alarm system or Comfort
Access, only the driver's door can be unlocked
and locked using the integrated key in the door
lock.
If the car can no longer be locked with a remote
control, the battery in the remote control is dis‐
charged. Use the remote control during an ex‐
tended drive in order to recharge the battery,
refer to page  30. The remote control for  Comfort
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Reduction of restraining effect
Avoid wearing clothing that prevents the
belt from fitting properly, and pull the shoulder
belt periodically to readjust the tension across
your lap; otherwise, the retention effect of the
safety belt may be reduced.◀
Buckling the belt
Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in the
belt buckle.
Unbuckling the belt
1.Hold the belt firmly.2.Press the red button in the belt buckle.3.Guide the belt back into its reel.
Safety belt reminder for the driver's and
front passenger seat
The indicator lamp lights up and a sig‐
nal sounds. In addition, a message ap‐
pears on the Control Display. Check
whether the safety belt has been fas‐
tened correctly.
The safety belt reminder is active at speeds
above approx. 5 mph/8 km/h. It can also be ac‐
tivated if objects are placed on the front pas‐
senger seat.
Damage to safety belts
In the case of strain caused by accidents or
damage:
Have the safety belts, including the safety belt
tensioners, replaced and have the belt anchors
checked.
Checking and replacing safety belts
Have the work performed only by your
service center; otherwise, it cannot be ensured
that this safety feature will function properly.◀
Head restraints
Correctly adjusted head restraints
A correctly adjusted head restraint reduces the
risk of spinal injury in the event of an accident.
Adjusting the head restraint
Correctly adjust the head restraints of all
occupied seats; otherwise, there is an increased
risk of injury in an accident.◀
Height
Adjust the head restraint so that its center is ap‐
prox. at ear level.
Distance
Adjust the distance so that the head restraint is
as close as possible to the back of the head.
Front
Height adjustment▷To raise: pull.▷To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and
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Rear
Height adjustment▷To raise: pull.▷To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and
push the head restraint down.
The height of the middle head restraint cannot
be adjusted.
Removing at the front and rear
Only remove the head restraint if no one will be
sitting in the seat in question.
1.Pull upward as far as possible.2.Press the button, arrow 1, and completely
pull out the head restraint with the rear seat
backrest folded forward slightly.
Before transporting passengers
Reinstall the head restraint before trans‐
porting anyone in the seat; otherwise, the pro‐
tective function of the head restraint is unavail‐
able.◀
Seat and mirror memory
General information
Two different driver's seat and exterior mirror
positions can be stored and retrieved.
The adjustment of the backrest width and the
lumbar support is not stored in the memory.
Storing1.Switch on the radio ready state or the igni‐
tion, refer to page  54.2.Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors to the
desired positions.3.  Press the button. The LED in the
button lights up.4.Press the desired memory button 1 or 2. The
LED goes out.
If the M button is pressed accidentally:
  Press the button again. The LED goes
out.
Calling up settings Do not retrieve the memory setting while
driving
Do not retrieve the memory setting while driving,
as an unexpected seat movement could result
in an accident.◀
Comfort function
1.Open the driver's door after unlocking or
switch on the radio ready state, refer to
page  54.2.Briefly press the desired memory but‐
ton 1 or 2.
The seat is automatically moved to the stored
position.
The procedure stops when a switch for setting
the seat or one of the memory buttons is
pressed.
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Cruise control 98 
Cruise control– Malfunction  99
Cupholder 122 
Curb weight, refer to Weights  267 
Current fuel consumption  69 
Current location, storing  142 
Curve lights, refer to Adaptive light control  81 
D
Dashboard lighting, refer to In‐ strument lighting  83 
Dashboard, refer to Cock‐ pit  12 
Data, technical  266 
Date
– Date format  74– Setting 73
Daytime running lights  81 
Daytime running lights, bulb replacement  248 
Defroster
– Rear window  107
Destination entry via the ad‐
dress book  142 
Destination guidance  149 
Destination guidance with in‐ termediate destinations  147 
Destination input, naviga‐ tion  140 
Digital clock  68 
Digital compass  112 
Digital radio  163 
Dimming mirrors  49 
Directional indicators, refer to Turn signals  59 
Display lighting, refer to Instru‐ ment lighting  83 
Displays and controls  12 
Displays, care  262 
Displays, cleaning  262 
Displays, refer to Instrument cluster  14 
Disposal, coolant  242 
Disposal, vehicle battery  251 
Distance warning, refer to Park Distance Control PDC  100 
Divided rear seat backrest, re‐ fer to Enlarging the cargo
area  115 
Divided screen view, split screen  22 
Door key, refer to Remote con‐ trol with integrated key  30 
Door lock  34 
Doors, manual operation  34 
Doors, unlocking and locking– Confirmation signals  33– From the inside 34– From the outside  32
DOT Quality Grades  233 
Downhill control  96 
Draft-free ventilation  108 
Drive-off assistant  97 
Driving away on inclines, refer to Drive-off assistant  97 
Driving notes, breaking in  126 
Driving notes, general  126 
Driving on poor roads  128 
Driving stability control sys‐ tems  94 
Driving through water  127 
Driving tips, refer to Driving notes  126 
Dry air, refer to Cooling func‐ tion  107 
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol  94 
DTC Dynamic Traction Con‐ trol  95 
DTMF suffix dialing  198 
DVD/CD  170 
DVDs, storing  176 
DVD, video  172 
Dynamic destination guid‐ ance  156 
Dynamic Stability Control DSC  94 
Dynamic Traction Control DTC  95 
E
ECO PRO  134 
ECO PRO display  134 
ECO PRO driving mode  134 
ECO PRO mode  134 
EfficientDynamics, refer to Saving fuel  133 
Electrical malfunction– Door lock  34– Driver's door  34– Fuel filler flap  225– Tailgate 36
Electric seat adjustment  44 
Electronic brake-force distri‐ bution  94 
Electronic engine oil level check  239 
Electronic Stability Program ESP, refer to Dynamic Stabil‐
ity Control DSC  94 
Emergency activation
– Automatic transmission, re‐
fer to Overriding selector
lever lock  64
Emergency operation
– Door lock, refer to Manual
operation  34
Emergency operation, fuel
filler flap, unlocking man‐
ually  225 
Emergency Request  253 
Emergency service, refer to Roadside Assistance  254 
Energy-conscious driving, re‐ fer to Current fuel consump‐
tion  69 
Energy, saving
– Automatic Engine Start/Stop
Function  56
Energy, saving, refer to Saving
fuel  133 
Engine, breaking in  126 
Engine compartment  238 
Engine coolant, refer to Cool‐ ant  242  
Engine oil, adding  241 
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