BMW SERIE 3 Manual do Proprietário

Owner's Manual forVehicleTHE BMW 3 SERIES SEDAN.OWNER'S MANUAL.The Ultimate DrivingMachineTHE BMW 3 SERIES SEDAN.OWNER'S MANUAL.Content

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Display▷ Lines, arrow 1: the system is activated.▷ Arrows, arrow 2: at least one lane markingwas detected and warnings can be issued.Issued warningIf

Active Blind Spot DetectionThe conceptTwo radar sensors below the rear bumper mon‐itor the area behind and next to the vehicle atspeeds above approx.

Radar sensorsThe radar sensors are located under the rearbumper.The system may not be fully functional in thefollowing situations:▷ Dirty or icy bumpe

ahead or stopped in front of you can also be de‐tected within the system's range.Personal responsibilityThe system cannot serve as a substitutefo

Driving stability control systemsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed

Indicator/warning lampsWhen DSC is deactivated, DSC OFF is dis‐played in the instrument cluster.The indicator lamp lights up: DSC is de‐activated.DTC

This results in a sporty steering response. In ad‐dition, it becomes easier to steer during parkingand maneuvering.Driving Experience SwitchThe concep

Optionally, the sport program can be configuredbefore it is activated:1. "Settings"2. "SPORT mode"3. Configure the program.This co

2. "Control display"3. "Driving mode info"Drive-off assistantThis system supports driving away on gradients.The parking brake is n

Driving comfortVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter.

At a glanceThese overviews of buttons, switches anddisplays are intended to familiarize you with yourvehicle. You will also become quickly acquaintedw

▷ If active: press twice.▷ If interrupted: press once.The displays go out. The stored desired speedand distance are deleted.InterruptingWhen active, p

▷ Each time the rocker switch is pressed pastthe point of resistance, the desired speedincreases or decreases by a maximum of5 mph/10 km/h. Max. adjus

▷ The marking does not light up: the system isswitched off.Brief status displaySelected desired speed.If --- appears briefly on the display for CheckC

Detection rangeThe detection capacity of the system and theautomatic braking capacity are limited.Two-wheeled vehicles driving ahead of youfor instanc

CorneringIf the desired speed is too high for a curve, thespeed is reduced slightly in the curve, althoughcurves cannot be anticipated in advance. The

▷ this device must accept any interference re‐ceived, including interference that maycause undesired operation.Any unauthorized modifications or chang

▷ Off: the LED goes out.The state is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use.Configuring the warning timeAfter the warning function is switche

CameraThe camera is located near the base of the mir‐ror.Keep windshield clean and clear in the area infront of the interior rear view mirror.Collisio

Switching the warning function on/offPress the button▷ On: the LED lights up.▷ Off: the LED goes out.The state is stored for the remote control cur‐re

Cruise controlThe conceptThe system is functional at speeds beginning atapprox. 20 mph/30 km/h.It maintains the speed that was set using thecontrol el

CockpitVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefor

Press the rocker switch while the system is in‐terrupted.When the system is switched on, the currentspeed is maintained and stored as the desiredspeed

If --- appears briefly on the display for CheckControl messages, it is possible that the systemrequirements for operation are currently notmet.PDC Par

Switching on automaticallySelect transmission position R with the enginerunning.Automatic deactivation during forwardtravelThe system switches off whe

▷ Forward gear or transmission position D en‐gaged: front area of the vehicle.▷ Reverse gear or transmission position R en‐gaged: rear area of the veh

Switching on/off manuallyPress the button.▷ On: the LED lights up.▷ Off: the LED goes out.The PDC is shown on the Control Display.Switch on the backup

2. Turn the steering wheel to the point wherethe pathway line covers the correspondingturning circle line.Obstacle marking▷ Spatially-shaped markings

Top ViewThe conceptTop View assists you in parking and maneuver‐ing. The area around the doors and the road areaaround the vehicle are shown on the Co

The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use.Display on the Control DisplaySwitching on the backup camera viaiDriveWith Top View swi

Switching on/offPress the button.Automatic deactivation during forwardtravelThe system switches off when a certain drivingdistance or speed is exceede

▷ Certain sitting positions.▷ Objects on the cover of the Head-up Dis‐play.▷ Sunglasses with certain polarization filters.▷ Wet roads.▷ Unfavorable li

Automatic headlamp con‐trol  87Daytime running lights  87Adaptive light control  88High-beam Assistant  88Instrument lighting  897 Steering column sta

Special windshieldThe windshield is part of the system.The shape of the windshield makes it possibleto display a precise image.A film in the windshiel

Display on the Control DisplayActivating/deactivating systemsSymbol Meaning Gray: the system is not available.White: the system is available but nota

movement after the gear change when thevehicle is stationary.▷ When parking in parking spaces on the driv‐er's side, the corresponding turn signa

▷ With tow bars and trailer hitches.▷ With thin or wedge-shaped objects.▷ With elevated, protruding objects such asledges or cargo.▷ With objects with

Climate controlVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter.

Climate control functions in detailManual air distributionTurn the wheel to select the de‐sired program.▷ Windows.▷ Upper body region.▷ Windows,

▷ LED off: outside air flows in continuously.▷ LED on, recirculated-air mode: the supply ofoutside air into the vehicle is permanentlyblocked.If the w

7 Seat heating, right  478 Cooling function9 Automatic recirculated-air control/recircu‐lated-air mode10 Air distribution, right11 Air flow, AUTO inte

When using the automatic climate control, con‐densation water, refer to page 158, developsthat exits underneath the vehicle.Automatic recirculated-air

Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter,recirculated-air filterThe microfilter removes dust and pollen fromthe incoming air.The activated-charcoal filte

All around the center console1 Headliner  152 Control Display  163 Ventilation  1394 Hazard warning system  290Central locking system  335 Glove compa

Preselecting the switch-on time1. "Settings"2. "Climate"3. "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:"4. Set the desired time.Act

Interior equipmentVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapte

4. Simultaneously press and hold the button ofthe desired function on the hand-held trans‐mitter and the button to be programmed onthe interior rearvi

ror has been programmed. The system canthen be controlled by the button on the in‐terior rearview mirror.If the LED does not flash faster after at lea

World map with compass zonesProcedure1. Press and hold the control button for approx.3 to 4 seconds. The number of the set com‐pass zone appears in th

The setting is stored automatically after approx‐imately 10 seconds.Ashtray/cigarette lighterAshtrayOpeningRaise cover.EmptyingTake out the insert.Lig

Rear center consoleRemove cover.In the cargo areaThe socket is located on the left side in the cargoarea.Through-loading systemGeneral informationThe

4. Pull the corresponding lever in the cargoarea to release the rear seat backrest.5. The unlocked rear seat backrest moves for‐ward slightly. Fold th

Storage compartmentsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chap

This prevents access to the glove compartmentand to the cargo area.USB interface for data transferConnection for importing and exporting data onUSB de

All around the headliner1 Emergency Request  2902 Glass sunroof  433 Indicator lamp, front passengerairbag  934 Reading lamps  905 Interior lamps  90S

Connection for an external audiodeviceThis can be used to connect an external audiodevice, such as an MP3 player.▷ AUX-IN port, refer to page 210.▷ US

Clothes hooksThe clothes hooks are located in the grab han‐dles in the rear.Do not obstruct viewWhen suspending clothing from thehooks, ensure that it

Raise the cargo floor panel, arrow 1, and latch attop, if necessary, arrow 2.Partitioning the compartmentThe compartment can be divided using an at‐ta

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Driving tipsThis chapter provides you with information usefulin dealing with specific driving and operatingmodes.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 6

Things to remember when drivingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed i

Do not remove the heat shields installed andnever apply undercoating to them. When driv‐ing, standing at idle and while parking, take careto avoid pos

In this way braking efficiency will be availablewhen you need it.HillsDrive long or steep downhill gradients in the gearin which the least braking is

LoadingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefor

iDriveVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore

Stowing cargo▷ Heavy cargo: stow as far forward and as lowas possible, ideally directly behind the cargoarea separating wall.▷ Very heavy cargo: when

Roof drip rail with flapsThe anchorage points are located in the roof driprail above the doors.Fold the cover outward.LoadingBecause roof racks raise

Saving fuelVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Ther

When you reach the desired speed, shift into thehighest applicable gear and drive with the en‐gine speed as low as possible and at a constantspeed.As

The display switches to blue as soon as all con‐ditions for fuel-economy-optimized driving aremet.ECO PRO Tip - driving instructionThe arrow indicates

Resetting fuel consumption history1. "Options" Open.2. "Reset consumption history"Displaying EfficientDynamics infoThe current eff

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NavigationThis chapter contains various examples of howthe navigation system can guide you reliably toyour destination.Online Edition for Part no. 01

Navigation systemVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter

Entering a town/city1. Select "Town/City/Postal Code" or the dis‐played town/city.2. Select letters, if necessary.The list is narrowed down

2. Press.3. Move in four directions.Buttons on controllerPress the button FunctionMENU Open the main menu.RADIO Opens the Radio menu.MEDIA Opens the C

Starting destination guidance afterentering the destination1. "Accept destination"2. "Start guidance" or "Add as anotherdesti

3. Highlight the entry.4. "Options" Open.5. "Edit in Contacts" or "Delete entry"Using the home address as thedestination

3. Select the symbol.4. "Start guidance"A-Z search1. "A-Z search"2. "Town/City"Select or enter the town/city.3. "

Displaying special destinations in themapTo display symbols of the special destinationsin the map view:1. "Navigation"2. "Map"3. &

spelled in the language of the system. Setthe language, refer to page 84.Example: to enter a town/city in a US stateas a whole word, the language of t

3. Move the controller to the left if necessary.4. "Guidance"5. "Enter new destination"6. Select the type of destination entry.7

3. Open "Options".4. "Delete all trips" or "Delete trip"Calling up the last trip1. "Navigation"2. "Stored

The individual suggestions are high‐lighted in color.5. Specify additional criteria for the route, ifnecessary:▷ "Avoid highways": highways

Resuming the original routeIf the route section should no longer be by‐passed:1. "Navigation"2. "Route information"3. "New ro

Lines in the mapStreets and routes are displayed in different col‐ors and styles depending on their classification.Dashed lines represent railways and

Press the button FunctionBACK Open previous panel.OPTION Opens the Options menu.Operating conceptOpening the main menuPress the button.The main menu i

"Traffic conditions/gray map" active: thesetting is disregarded.▷ "Satellite images"Depending on availability and resolution,satel

C. The licensed material is provided to li‐censee “as is,” and “where is”. Total TrafficNetwork, including, but not limited to, anyand all third party

▷ Red: congestion.▷ Orange: stop-and-go traffic.▷ Yellow: heavy traffic.▷ Green: clear roads.▷ Gray: general traffic bulletins, e.g., construc‐tion si

Detours can also be accepted if the traffic mes‐sages are called up in the list.1. "Navigation"2. "Map"3. "Traffic Info&quo

Input any street in the selected city and startdestination guidance.▷ The destination is not used for route guid‐ance?The destination data is not cont

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EntertainmentThe chapter helps assure your enjoyment whenreceiving radio and television stations and playingCDs, DVDs and tracks from the music collec

ToneVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore,

Multi-channel playback,surroundChoose between stereo and multi-channel play‐back, surround.Setting multi-channel playback,surround1. "CD/Multimed

Additional options: move the controller to theright repeatedly until the "Options" menu is dis‐played.Options menuThe "Options" me

RadioVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore,

3. Highlight the desired station.4. Press the controller for an extended period.5. Select the desired memory location.The stations are stored for the

Activating/deactivating digital radioreception1. "Radio"2. "FM" or "AM"3. "Options" Open.4. "HD Radio Rec

3. "Category"4. Select the Unsubscribed Channels cate‐gory.5. Select the desired channel.The phone number and an electronic serialnumber,

Via direct channel entry1. "Radio"2. "Satellite radio"3. "Set channel"4. Turn the controller until the desired channel

Timeshift menuSymbol Function Go to the live broadcast Playback/pause Next track Previous track Fast forward Reverse Automatic timesh

The displayed favorite is played.If there is no message, the system changes tothe My Favorites category. All favorites currentlybeing broadcast can be

Stored stationsGeneral informationIt is possible to store up to 40 stations.Calling up a station1. "Radio"2. "Presets"3. Select th

CD/multimediaVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Th

Playable formats▷ DVD: DVD-ROM, DVD-R, DVD+R, DVD-RW, DVD+RW, DVD-R DL, DVD+R DL, DVDaudio (video part only), DVD video.▷ CD: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-

5. Turn the controller until "Time:" is high‐lighted, and then press the controller.6. Turn the controller to set the hours andpress the con

3. Select the desired CD or DVD.4. "Options" Open.5. "Random"All tracks of the CD/DVD are played back in ran‐dom order.Fast forwar

Symbol Function Previous chapter Fast forward ReverseIn fast forward/reverse: the speed increases ev‐ery time the controller is pressed. To stop, s

4. "Brightness", "Contrast" or "Color"5. Turn the controller until the desired settingis reached and press the controlle

4 DVD slot5 Fill DVD compartmentsFilling the DVD compartmentsindividually1. Press the button.The LED on the first empty compartmentflashes.2. Select

3. Select the desired DVD.Selecting a chapter using the buttonPress the button repeatedly until thedesired chapter is played.Selecting a chapter using

Damage▷ Avoid fingerprints, dust, scratches andmoisture.▷ Store CDs/DVDs in a sleeve.▷ Do not subject CDs/DVDs to temperaturesover 122 ℉/50 ℃, high hu

4. Select the symbol for the CD/DVD player.5. "Store in vehicle"The music collection is displayed and the firsttrack of the CD/DVD is play

5. "Music data import/export"6. "Import music (USB)"Playing musicMusic searchAll tracks for which additional information hasbeen s

AlbumsAll stored albums, listed in order of their storagedates.Symbol Format Audio CD Compressed audio files1. "CD/Multimedia"2. "Mus

Deleting an albumAn album cannot be deleted while a track fromthat album is being played.1. "CD/Multimedia"2. "Music collection"3.

Split screenGeneral informationAdditional information can be displayed on theright side of the split screen, e.g., informationfrom the onboard compute

Deleting the music collection1. "CD/Multimedia"2. "Music collection"3. Open "Options".4. "Delete music collection&q

Connectors for external devices▷ Connection via USB audio interface: AppleiPod/iPhone, USB devices, e.g., MP3 play‐ers, USB flash drives, or mobile ph

During transmission, the tracks can be called upvia the file directory.Number of tracksInformation from up to four USB devices or forapprox. 16,000 or

Current playbackList of tracks currently being played.1. "CD/Multimedia"2. "External devices"3. Select the or symbol.4.

Use of a mobile phone as an audio source,refer to page 229.▷ The sound is output on the vehicle loud‐speakers.▷ The volume of the sound output is depe

If pairing was successful, the device is displayedas connected.White symbol : the device is active as an audiosource.If pairing was unsuccessful:

Playback menuDepending on the particular device, some of thefunctions may not be available.Symbol Function Next trackFast forward: press and hold the

extended connectivity of the music player in themobile phone.▷ Disconnect one of the two connections; forexample, disconnect the audio connection,refe

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CommunicationAll of the options available to you for mobilecommunication with family, friends, businesspartners, and service providers are described i

Deleting the button assignments1. Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously forapprox. five seconds.2. "OK"Entering letters and numbersGeneral in

Business mobile phone preparationpackageVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isde

Gray symbol: the function is inactive.Symbol Function Telephone.Requirements▷ The mobile phone is suitable.▷ The mobile phone is ready for operation.

Activating/deactivating BluetoothBluetooth is not permitted everywhere. Complywith all safety guidelines and regulations.1. "Telephone"2. &q

▷ Place mobile phone in the vicinity of the cen‐ter console.If all points in this list have been checked and therequired function is still not availab

3. Select the digits individually.4. Convert to letters as required. Select the symbol.Select the letters individually.5. Select the symbol. Selec

When terminating a conference call, both callsare ended. If one call is terminated by anotherparty, the other call can be continued.Switching the micr

RedialingGeneral informationThe list of dialed numbers in the mobile phoneis transmitted to the vehicle depending on themobile phone. The 20 phone num

5. Select the type of number: "Home","Business", "Mobile" or "Other"6. Complete the entries if necessary.7. &q

Professional mobile phone preparationpackageVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series

NotesAt high temperatures, the charge function of themobile phone can be limited where appropriateand the functions are no longer executed.When the mo

Voice activation systemVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this c

3. "Add new phone"The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis‐played.4. To perform additional steps on the mobilephone, refer to the mobile pho

3. Highlight the mobile phone to be config‐ured.4. "Options" Open.5. "Configure phone"6. At least one function must be selected.▷

notes? Reduce the data volume of the con‐tact.▷ Is the mobile phone connected as an audiosource or additional telephone? The mobilephone must be conne

Via the instrument cluster"Reject"Ending a callVia iDrive "End call"Via the button on the steering wheelPress the button.Via the

Accepting a call while speaking toanother partyThis function might have to be activated by theservice provider and the mobile phone must beadjusted ac

Calling a contactSymbol Meaning Contact with one stored phone num‐ber. Contact with more than one storedphone number. Call not possible; mobile pho

6. Complete the entries if necessary.7. "Store contact"Received callsDisplaying callsThe 20 calls that were last received are dis‐played.1.

Installation positionIn the center armrest.Inserting the snap-in adapter1. Press the button and remove the cover.2. Insert the snap-in adapter at the

OfficeVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore

ContactsNoteIf equipped with Professional mobile phonepreparation package.At a glanceContacts can be created and edited. The con‐tacts from the mobile

respective of which menu item is currently se‐lected, e.g., ›Vehicle status‹.List of short commands of the voice activationsystem, refer to page 306.H

3. "Start guidance" or "Add as anotherdestination"Checking the address as a destinationAn address that is to be used for destinati

Show contact picturesPictures stored with the contacts are stored inthe vehicle when the mobile phone is connectedto the vehicle. The number of transm

Only messages from the BMW AssistConcierge service, My Info and BMWInfo are displayed.▷ "Text message"Only text messages from the mobilephon

Symbol Function "Select phone number"If the message contains more thanone number, select the desired num‐ber from the list. The connection

The appointments on the current day aredisplayed.Selecting the calendar day1. Select the date.2. Select the desired day or date.▷ "Next day"

NotesDisplaying notes1. "Office"2. "Notes"All notes are displayed.Displaying the note1. Select the desired note.2. Scroll in the n

▷ "Back to beginning"Start reading message again from the be‐ginning.▷ Select the symbol.Skip a paragraph.▷ Select the symbol.Go back

ContactsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefo

2. "My contacts"All contacts are listed in alphabetical order. De‐pending on the number of contacts, an A-Zsearch is offered, refer to page

3. "Display: last, first name" or "Display: first,last name"Depending on how the contacts were stored onthe mobile phone, the sort

›Station ...‹ e. g. Classic Radio station▷ Keep the doors, windows, and glass sun‐roof closed to prevent noise interference.▷ Avoid making other noise

ConnectedDriveVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. T

be made via the BMW Assist ResponseCenter with Critical Calling if, for example,the mobile phone is not available or dis‐charged.Press the SOS button

The Roadside Assistance number is dis‐played. If the mobile phone is paired, a con‐nection is established to Roadside Assis‐tance.Start Roadside Assis

Opening the start page1. "Options" Open.2. "Display start page"Loading a new page1."Options" Open.2. "Update"C

Automatic Service RequestThe TeleService data necessary for servicingthe vehicle are automatically sent to your servicepartner prior to the service de

"Update BMW Assist"Data transferDuring the updating of BMW services, displaythe status of the data transfer.1. "BMW Assist" or &qu

tions depend on the speed of the availableInternet connection of the cell phone.▷ Some cell phones cannot simultaneouslyuse Apps and the Bluetooth han

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MobilityTo ensure that you remain mobile at all times, thischapter supplies you with important informationon the topics of fuels and lubricants, wheel

Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicleVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series

RefuelingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Theref

1. Open the cover on the right side trim. To dothis, turn the cap.2. Pull the green knob with the fuel pump sym‐bol. This releases the fuel filler fla

FuelVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore,

Wheels and tiresVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter.

Tire inflation pressure values up to100 mph/160 km/h320iTire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSISpecifications inbar/PSI with coldtires225/50 R 17

Tire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSIF: 225/40 R 19 89 YRSCR: 255/35 R 19 92 YRSC2.2 / 32--2.4 / 35F: 225/35 R 20 90 YXL RSCR: 255/30 R 20 92 YX

Tire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSI225/45 R 18 91 V M+S RSC225/45 R 18 91 YRSC225/45 R 18 95 V M+S XL RSC2.4 / 35 2.9 / 42F: 225/50 R 17 94 WR

335iTire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSISpecifications inbar/PSI with coldtires225/45 R 18 91 V M+S RSC225/45 R 18 91 YRSC225/45 R 18 95 V M+S

TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative ratingbased on the wear rate of the tire when testedunder controlled conditions on a specified gov‐ernme

Minimum tread depthWear indicators are distributed around the tire'scircumference and have the legally requiredminimum height of 0.063 in/1.6 mm.

Opening during operation via iDriveTo move directly from the application on theControl Display to the options menu:1. Press the button or move the c

Approved wheels and tiresThe manufacturer of your vehicle recom‐mends that you use only wheels and tires thathave been approved for your particular ve

Always protect tires against all contact with oil,grease and fuels.Do not exceed the maximum tire inflation pres‐sure indicated on the side wall of th

Engine compartmentVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapte

HoodNotesWorking in the engine compartmentNever attempt to perform any service orrepair operations on your vehicle without thenecessary professional t

Engine oilVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. There

Do not add too much engine oilWhen too much engine oil is added, im‐mediately have the vehicle checked, otherwise,this may cause engine damage.◀Protec

CoolantVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefor

MaintenanceVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Ther

Socket for OBD OnboardDiagnosisPositionThere is an OBD socket on the driver's side forchecking the primary components in the vehicleemissions.Emi

Replacing componentsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chap

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Working on the lighting systemWhen working on the lighting system, youshould always switch off the lights affected toprevent short circuits.To avoid p

Turn signal21-watt bulb, PY21W1. If necessary, pull the inside trim of the wheelhouse slightly inward. Turn the bulb holdercounterclockwise and remove

Accessing the daytime running lights, highbeams/headlamp flasher and parking lampsFollow the General instructions on lamps andbulbs, refer to page 279

Daytime running lights24-watt bulb, PW24W1. If necessary, remove the high beam bulbconnector.2. Remove the bulb holder.3. Remove the bulb from the bul

21-watt bulb, PY21W1. In the wheel house, loosen the two bracketsand remove the cover.2. If necessary, pull the inside trim of the wheelhouse slightly

Tail lamps, bulb replacementAt a glance1 Turn signal2 Reversing lamp3 Inside brake lamp4 Tail lamps5 Outside brake lampBulb replacement, exterior tail

5. Remove the connecting line from the clip onthe bulb holder.6. Release the catch at the top on the connec‐tor of the connecting line and remove thec

Replacing the reversing lamp and innerbrake lamp1. Loosen the two fasteners, arrow 1 and pulldown on the lamp holder to remove, arrow 2.2. Press the d

to ensure that all comfort functions are fullyavailable and that any Check Control messagesare no longer displayed.Charging the batteryIn the vehicle,

In the cargo areaRaise the cargo floor panel.Information on the fuse types and locations isfound on a separate sheet.Seite 289Replacing components Mob

ControlsThis chapter is intended to provide you withinformation that will give you complete control ofyour vehicle. All features and accessories that

Breakdown assistanceVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chap

Assist Response Center contacts you andtakes further steps to help you.Even if you are unable to respond, the BMWAssist Response Center can take furth

Do not touch live partsTo avoid the risk of potentially fatal injury,always avoid all contact with electrical compo‐nents while the engine is running.

3. Let both engines run for several minutes.4. Disconnect the jumper cables in the reverseorder.Check the battery and recharge if necessary.Tow-starti

Attaching the tow bar/tow rope correctlyAttach the tow bar or tow rope to the towfitting; connecting it to other vehicle parts maycause damage.◀▷ Swit

RearTow-startingAutomatic transmissionDo not tow-start the vehicle.Due to the automatic transmission, the enginecannot be started by tow-starting.Have

CareVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore,

4. Engage transmission position N.5. Switch the engine off. In this way, the igni‐tion remains switched on, and a Check-Con‐trol message is displayed.

Upholstery material careVacuum regularly with a vacuum cleaner.If they are very dirty, e.g., beverage stains, use asoft sponge or microfiber cloth wit

Floor mats can be removed from the passengercompartment for cleaning.If the floor carpets are very dirty, clean with amicrofiber cloth and water or a

328i335iOwner's Manual for VehicleThank you for choosing a BMW.The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better control youwill have on th

Opening and closingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapt

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ReferenceThis chapter contains technical data, shortcommands for the voice activation system, and anindex that will quickly take you to the informatio

Technical dataVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. T

Length, wheel base1 Wheel base: 110.6 inches/2,810 mm 2 Vehicle length: 182 inches/4,624 mmSmallest turning circleDia.: 37 ft/11.3 mEngine specificati

335iDisplacement cu in/cm³ 181.7/2,979No. of cylinders 6Maximum outputat engine speedhprpm3065,800–6,000Maximum torqueat engine speedlb ft/Nmrpm295/40

Capacities NotesFuel tank US gal/liters approx. 15.8/60 Fuel quality,refer topage 262Windshield and headlampwasher systemUS quarts/liters approx. 3.1/

Short commands of the voice activationsystemVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series

Equipment Function CommandOpen the air conditioning settings. ›Climate‹Open the Head-up Display. ›head up display‹Vehicle informationOwner's Manu

NavigationGeneral information Function CommandOpens the Navigation menu. ›Navigation‹Open the destination entry. ›Enter address‹Enter the address. ›En

Function CommandPerspective map. ›Map perspective view‹Automatic scaling of the map. ›Map with automatic scaling‹Scale...feet. ›Map scale ... feet‹Sca

Take the used battery to a recycling cen‐ter or to your service center.New remote controlsYou can obtain new remote controls from yourservice center.L

Function CommandSplit screen, trip computer. ›Splitscreen trip computer‹Split screen, scale automatically. ›Split screen automatic scaling‹Destination

Satellite radio Function CommandOpen the satellite radio. ›Satellite radio‹Switch on the satellite radio. ›Satellite radio on‹Select a satellite radio

Music collection Function CommandSearch for music, open a menu. ›Music search‹Open the current playback. ›Current playback‹Open the music collection.

Office Function CommandOpen the Office menu. ›Office‹Display Office Today. ›Current office‹Display the contacts. ›Contacts‹Display the messages. ›Mess

Everything from A to ZIndexAABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐tem 104 ACC, Active Cruise Controlwith Stop & Go 109 Activated-charcoal filter 139 Active Blin

Blinds, sun protection 43 Bluetooth audio 213 Bluetooth connection, activat‐ing/deactivating 222, 229 BMW Assist 250 BMW Homepage 6 BMW Internet page

Corrosion on brake discs 158 Cruise control 119 Cruise control, active withStop & Go 109 Cruising range 76 Cupholder 150 Current fuel consumption

Engine stop 61 Engine temperature 75 Entering a car wash 296 Equalizer 188 Equipment, interior 141 ESP Electronic Stability Pro‐gram, refer to DSC 104

IIce warning, refer to Externaltemperature warning 76 Icy roads, refer to Externaltemperature warning 76 Identification marks, tires 267 Identificatio

Malfunction displays, refer toCheck Control 73 Manual air distribu‐tion 135, 138 Manual air flow 135 Manual air volume 138 Manual mode, transmis‐sion

Profile managementOpening the profilesA different profile can be called up than the oneassociated with the remote control currently inuse.1. "Set

Parking lamps 86 Passenger side mirror, tiltingdownward 52 Pathway lines, backup cam‐era 124 PDC Park Distance Con‐trol 121 Permissible axle load 304

Service history 78 Service requirements, Condi‐tion Based Service CBS 277 Service requirements, dis‐play 77 Service, Roadside Assis‐tance 291 Settings

Tire inflation pressure monitor,refer to FTM 97 Tire Pressure MonitorTPM 94 Tires, changing 269 Tires, everything on wheelsand tires 263 Tires, run-fl

Windshield wipers, fold-outposition 66 Winter storage, care 299 Winter tires, suitable tires 270 Winter tires, tread 268 Wiper blades, replacing 279 W

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Using the guest profileThe guest profile can be used to make individualsettings without affecting the three PersonalProfiles.This can be useful for dr

The following takes place simultaneously whenlocking/unlocking the vehicle via the remotecontrol:▷ Depending on how the vehicle is equipped,the theft

LockingPress the button on the remote control.Locking from the outsideDo not lock the vehicle from the outside ifthere are people in it, as the vehicl

3. "Last seat position auto."MalfunctionIf the vehicle can no longer be locked or un‐locked with the remote control, the battery maybe disch

▷ Press down the lock button of the frontpassenger door and close the door fromthe outside.The fuel filler flap can only be locked using theremote con

Opening from the insidePush the button in the driver's footwell.If the vehicle is stationary, the trunk lid opens ifit is not locked.ClosingReces

▷ The next unlocking and locking cycle is notpossible until after approx. 2 seconds.▷ The engine can only be started if the remotecontrol is inside th

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2. Move foot in the direction of travel under‐neath the bumper and immediately back.The trunk lid opens, regardless of whether it waspreviously locked

Indicator lamp on the interior rearviewmirror▷ The indicator lamp flashes briefly every2 seconds:The system is armed.▷ The indicator lamp flashes afte

▷ Press the switch beyond the resist‐ance point.The window opens automatically.Pressing again stops the motion.Convenient opening, refer to page 34,

Roller sunblindsRoller sunblind for rear windowGeneral informationIf you are no longer able to move the roller sun‐blind for the rear window after hav

middle of the opening in the roof, or from thetilted position during closing.The glass sunroof opens again slightly.Danger of pinching even with pinch

AdjustingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Theref

HeightPull the lever and apply your weight to the seator lift it off, as necessary.Backrest tiltPull the lever and apply your weight to the back‐rest

2. Height.3. Seat tilt.4. Backrest tilt.Thigh supportPull the lever at the front of the seat and adjustthe thigh support.Lumbar supportThe curvature o

Switching offPress the button longer.The LEDs go out.Rear seat heatingSwitching onPress the button once for each temper‐ature level.The maximum temper

Buckling the beltMake sure you hear the latch plate engage in thebelt buckle.Unbuckling the belt1.Hold the belt firmly.2. Press the red button in the

ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic or item is by using the index, refer topage 314.6 NotesAt a glance12 Cockpit16 iDri

▷ Forward: pull the top edge of the head re‐straint forward, arrow 1.▷ Back: press the button, arrow 2. The headrestraint folds as far back as possibl

1. Pull the head restraint upward as far as pos‐sible.2. Press the button, arrow 1, and pull the headrestraint out completely.Before transporting pass

MirrorsExterior mirrorsAt a glance1 Adjusting2 Left/right, Automatic Curb Monitor3 Fold in and outGeneral informationThe mirror on the passenger side

Automatic heatingBoth exterior mirrors are automatically heatedwhenever the engine is running.Automatic dimming featureBoth exterior mirrors are autom

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Transporting children safelyVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in t

an increased risk of injury to the child when theairbags are triggered, even with a child restraintfixing system.◀Seat position and heightBefore insta

Without a through-loading system:PositionMounts for the lower LATCH anchors are lo‐cated in the gap between the seat and backrest.With a through-loadi

1 Direction of travel2 Head restraint.3 Hook for upper retaining strap4 Mounting point/eye5 Rear window shelf6 Seat backrest7 Upper retaining strapAtt

DrivingVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefor

NotesUsing this Owner's ManualThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic is by using the index.An initial overview of the vehicle

▷ Shortly before the battery is dischargedcompletely, so that the engine can still bestarted. This function is only available whenthe low beams are sw

Engine stopGeneral informationTake the remote control with youTake the remote control with you whenleaving the vehicle so that children, for example,c

Display in the instrument clusterThe READY display in the tach‐ometer signals that the AutoStart/Stop function is ready tostart the engine automatical

Preventing an engine stop using thebrake pedalThe engine stop can be actively preventedwithin one second after the vehicle comes to astandstill.▷ Imme

NotesUse while drivingIf on a rare occasion it is necessary to usethe parking brake while driving, do not use ex‐cessive force when applying it. When

Washer/wiper systemSwitching the wipers on/off and briefwipeDo not switch on the wipers if frozenDo not switch on the wipers if they are fro‐zen onto

Setting the frequency or sensitivity ofthe rain sensorTurn the thumbwheel.Clean the windshield, headlampsPull the lever.The system sprays washer fluid

Otherwise, there is the danger of fire and a riskto personal safety if the fluid is spilled.◀All washer nozzles are supplied from one reser‐voir.Fill

Depress the brake until you start driv‐ingTo prevent the vehicle from creeping afteryou select a driving position, maintain pres‐sure on the brake ped

The vehicle only shifts up or down at appropriateengine and road speeds, e.g., it does not shiftdown if the engine speed is too high.The selected gear

quires suitable maintenance and repair meth‐ods.Therefore, have this work performed only by aBMW center or a workshop that works accord‐ing to BMW rep

DisplaysVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefo

Overview, instrument cluster with enhanced features1 Fuel gauge  752 Speedometer3 Indicator/warning lamps  734 Tachometer  755 Engine oil temperature 

Electronic displaysOverview, instrument cluster1 Messages, e.g. Check Control  73Time  76Date  76External temperature  76Selection lists  80Service re

Overview, instrument cluster with enhanced features1 Time  76External temperature  76Date  76Selection list, e.g., radio  80Speed limit detection  79C

Several of the lamps are checked for properfunctioning and light up temporarily when theengine is started or the ignition is switched on.Overview: ind

Supplementary text messagesAddition information, such as on the cause of afault or the required action, can be called up viaCheck Control.The suppleme

▷ Hot engine: the pointer is at the high tem‐perature end. A Check Control message isdisplayed in addition.Coolant temperatureShould the coolant, and

3. "Additional indicators"The range is displayed in the instrument cluster.Current fuel consumptionInstrument clusterDisplays the current fu

SymbolsSymbols DescriptionNo service is currently required.The deadline for service or a le‐gally mandated inspection isapproaching.The service deadli

Symbols DescriptionFuel efficient gear is engaged.Shift up to fuel efficient gear.Shift down to fuel efficient gear.Shift into neutral.Speed limit det

you may be required to adapt your vehicle tomeet different prevailing operating conditionsand homologation requirements. You shouldalso be aware of an

System limitsPersonal judgmentThe system cannot serve as a substitutefor the driver's personal judgment of the trafficsituation.The system assist

Instrument cluster with enhancedfeaturesActivating a list and creating thesettingOn the right side of the steering wheel, turn thethumbwheel to activa

Adjusting the info displayYou can select what information from the on‐board computer is to be displayed on the infodisplay of the instrument cluster.1

3. "Warning"4. Press the controller.Applying your current speed as thelimit1. "Settings"2. "Speed"3. "Select curren

3. "Time:"4. Turn the controller until the desired hoursare displayed.5. Press the controller.6. Turn the controller until the desired minut

Units of measureSetting the units of measureTo set the units for fuel consumption, route/dis‐tance and temperature:1. "Settings"2. "Lan

LampsVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore,

Headlamp courtesy delay featureThe low beams stay lit for a short while if theheadlamp flasher is switched on after the igni‐tion is switched off.Sett

Adaptive light controlThe conceptAdaptive light control is a variable headlampcontrol system that enables dynamic illumina‐tion of the road surface.De

Switching the high beams on and offmanually▷ High beams on, arrow 1.▷ High beams off/headlamp flasher, arrow 2.The High-beam Assistant can be switched

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Interior lampsGeneral informationThe interior lamps, footwell lamps, entry lampsand courtesy lamps are controlled automati‐cally.The brightness of som

SafetyVehicle equipmentAll standard, country-specific and optionalequipment that is offered in the model series isdescribed in this chapter. Therefore

Protective actionAirbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐tion, e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-endcollisions.Information on how to ensu

When there is a malfunction, have the air‐bag system checked immediatelyWhen there is a malfunction, have the airbagsystem checked immediately; otherw

senger airbags lights up. This indicates that thechild seat has been detected and the front pas‐senger airbags are not activated.Strength of the drive

A change in the tire inflation pressure duringdriving is taken into account.A correction is only necessary if this is indicatedby the TPMWheels, green

Do this by checking the air pressure in allfour tires.If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires iscorrect, the Tire Pressure Monitor may nothav

▷ A wheel without TPM electronics is fitted:have the service center check it if necessary.▷ Malfunction: have the system checked byyour service center

A natural, even pressure loss in all four tires can‐not be detected. Therefore, check the tire infla‐tion pressure regularly.The system could be delay

Continued driving with a flat tireIf continuing to drive with a damaged tire:1. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐vers.2. Do not exceed a speed