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Owner's Manualfor VehicleThe UltimateDriving Machine®THE BMW 4 SERIES COUPE.OWNER'S MANUAL.ContentsA-ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 96

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

SafetyVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe

Ejection MitigationThe head airbag system is designed as anejection mitigation countermeasure to reducethe likelihood of ejections of vehicle occupant

erational readiness of the entire airbag systemand the belt tensioner.Airbag system malfunctioning▷ Warning lamp does not come on when theignition is

size is detected on the seat. The airbagson the front passenger side are activated.Detected child seatsThe system generally detects children seatedin

2. "Vehicle status"3. "Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM)"The status is displayed.Status control displayTire and system status are indi

Do not continue driving without run-flattiresDo not continue driving if the vehicle is notequipped with run-flat tires; continued drivingmay result in

Required tire inflation pressure checkmessageA Check Control message is displayed in thefollowing situations▷ The system has detected a wheel change,b

sequent vehicle start-ups as long as the mal‐function exists. When the malfunction indicatoris illuminated, the system may not be able todetect or sig

When a flat tire is indicated, DSC Dynamic Sta‐bility Control is switched on if needed.System limitsSudden tire damageSudden serious tire damage cause

Your car handles differently when you lose tireinflation pressure, e.g., your lane stability is re‐duced when braking, braking distances arelonger and

On right-hand drive vehicles, some controlsare arranged differently from what is shown inthe illustrations.Status of the Owner'sManualBasic infor

Switching on/offThe Intelligent Safety systems are automati‐cally active after every departure.Press button: the systems are turnedoff. The LED goes o

Tow-starting and towingFor tow-starting or towing, switch off theIntelligent Safety systems; otherwise malfunc‐tions of the individual braking systems

Acute warning with braking functionWarning of the imminent danger of a collisionwhen the vehicle approaches another object ata relatively high differe

The system sounds a warning before an immi‐nent collision and actuates brakes independ‐ently if needed.The automatic braking intervention is executedw

A dirty or covered sensor may prevent the de‐tection of vehicles.▷ If necessary, clean the radar sensor. Re‐move layers of snow and ice carefully.▷ Do

The warning prompts the driver himself/herselfto react. During a warning, the maximum brak‐ing force is used. Premise for the brake boos‐ter is suffic

Detection rangeThe detection area in front of the vehicle is div‐ided into two areas.▷ Central area, arrow 1, directly in front of thevehicle.▷ Expand

Switch offPress button: the systems are turnedoff. The LED goes out.Press button: the systems are turned on. TheLED lights up.Warning with braking fun

speed, depending on the country version, isbetween 35 mph/55 km/h and45 mph/70 km/h.When switching on the system below thisspeed, a message is display

▷ When using the turn signal.System limitsThe system may not be fully functional in thefollowing situations:▷ In heavy fog, rain or snowfall.▷ In the

chemicals known to the State of California tocause cancer and birth defects or other repro‐ductive harm. Battery posts, terminals and re‐lated accesso

Radar sensorsThe radar sensors are located under the rearbumper.Switching on/offPress button.▷ On: the LED lights up.▷ Off: the LED goes out.Settings

Brake force displayThe concept▷ During normal brake application, the outerbrake lights light up.▷ During heavy brake application, the innerbrake light

Driving stability control systemsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with

Indicator/warning lightsThe indicator lamp flashes: DSC con‐trols the drive and braking forces.The indicator lamp lights up: DSC hasfailed.Deactivatin

Dynamic Damping ControlThe conceptThis system reduces undesirable vehicle mo‐tion when using a dynamic driving style or trav‐eling on uneven road surf

DSC OFFWhen DSC OFF, refer to page 119, is active,driving stability is limited during accelerationand when driving in curves.TRACTIONWhen TRACTION is

The program can be configured to individualspecifications.Activating ECO PROPress button repeatedly until ECOPRO is displayed in the instrumentcluster

Driving comfortVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also

Before leaving the vehicle, secure itagainst moving on its own.Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐ning: set the parking brake and ensure t

InterruptingWhen active, press the button.If interrupting the system while stationary,press on the brake pedal at the same time.The system is automati

cluding the manufacturer, using special diag‐nostic tools. You can obtain further informationthere if you need it. After an error is corrected,the inf

DistanceSelect a distanceAdjust the distance according to the traf‐fic and weather conditions; otherwise, there isthe risk of an accident. Maintain th

Distance displayDistance 1Distance 2Distance 3Distance 4This value is set after the system isswitched on.The system has been interrupted ordistance co

Limited detection potentialBecause of the limited possible detec‐tion, you should be alert at all times so that youcan intervene if needed; otherwise,

When you approach a curve the system maybriefly report vehicles in the next lane due tothe bend of the curve. If the system deceler‐ates you may compe

OverviewButtons on the steering wheelPress button FunctionSystem on/off, interruptStore speedResume speedrocker switch: change, hold,store speedContro

When cruise control is maintained or stored,DSC Dynamic Stability Control will be turnedon if needed.Changing the speedPress the rocker switch up or d

▷ By the rear middle sensors at approx.5 ft/1.50 m.To ensure full functionality:▷ Do not cover sensors, e.g., with stickers,bicycle racks.▷ Keep the s

Settings are stored for the profile currently inuse.Visual warningThe approach of the vehicle to an object canbe shown on the Control Display. Objects

▷ When using high-pressure washers, do notspray the sensors for long periods andmaintain a distance of at least 12 in/30 cm.Surround ViewThe conceptSu

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

wood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone1-800-831-1117.If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it mayopen an investigation, and if it finds that asafety d

Parking using pathway and turningradius lines1. Position the vehicle so that the turning ra‐dius lines lead to within the limits of theparking space.2

At a glanceButton in the vehicleSide ViewCamerasTwo cameras integrated in the bumpers cap‐ture the image.The two camera lenses are located on thesides

General informationThe image is lidtured by two camerasintegrated in the exterior mirrors and by therearview camera.The range is at least 7 ft/2 m to

When the distance to an object is small, a redbar is shown in front of the vehicle, as it is inthe PDC display.The display appears as soon as Top View

HintsPersonal responsibilityEven an active system does not relievethe driver from personal responsibility whiledriving.Technically the system has its

Ultrasound sensorsThe ultrasound sensors for measuring parkingspaces are located on the side of the vehicle.To ensure full functionality:▷ Keep the se

Parking using the parking assistantCheck the traffic situation as wellLouds noises outside and inside the ve‐hicle can drown out the parking assistant

▷ For small children and animals.▷ For persons with certain clothing, e.g.coats.▷ With external interference of the ultra‐sound, e.g. from passing veh

Climate controlVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also

Climate control functions in detailManual air distributionTurn the wheel to select the de‐sired program or the desired in‐termediate setting.▷ Windo

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Press button repeatedly to select anoperating mode:▷ LED off: outside air flows in continuously.▷ LED on, recirculated-air mode: the supplyof outside

3 AUTO program4 Display5 Maximum cooling6 Temperature, right7 Seat heating, right  528 Cooling function9 Automatic recirculated-air control/recircu‐la

Cooling functionThe car's interior can only be cooled with theengine running.Press button.The air will be cooled and dehumidi‐fied and, depending

Defrosts windows and removescondensationPress button.Ice and condensation are quickly re‐moved from the windshield and the front sidewindows.For this

Ventilation in the rear▷ Thumbwheel for continuous opening andclosing of the vents, arrow 1.▷ Thumbwheel to vary the temperature, ar‐row 2.Toward blue

Interior equipmentVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It a

erases all programming of the buttons onthe interior rearview mirror.3. Hold the hand-held transmitter for the sys‐tem to be controlled approx. 1 to 3

4. Likewise, press and hold the button of thedesired function on the hand-held trans‐mitter.5. Release both buttons as soon as the inte‐rior rearview

World map with magnetic zonesProcedure1. Press and hold the control button for ap‐prox. 3 to 4 seconds. The number of theset compass zone appears in t

Settings are stored automatically after approxi‐mately 10 seconds.Sun visorGlare shieldFold the sun visor down or up.Vanity mirrorA vanity mirror is l

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NoteThe total load of all sockets must not exceed140 watts at 12 volts.Do not damage the socket by using unsuitableconnectors.Front center consoleRais

Without telephone: overviewThe USB interface is located in the glove com‐partment.With telephone: overviewThe USB interface is located in the center a

2. The unlocked backrest moves forwardslightly.3. Fold backrest forward.ClosingReturn the rear seat backrest to the uprightseating position and engage

Storage compartmentsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It

LockingThe glove compartment can be locked with anintegrated key to separately secure the trunklid, refer to page 41, e.g.This prevents access to the

Connection for an external audiodeviceAn external audio device, e.g.,an MP3 player, can be con‐nected via the AUX-IN port orthe USB audio interface in

No heavy objectsDo not hang heavy objects from thehooks; otherwise, they may present a dangerto passengers during braking and evasive ma‐neuvers.◀Pres

Partitioning the compartmentThe compartment can be divided using an at‐tachable partition.Seite 163Storage compartments Controls163Online Edition for

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Driving tipsThis chapter provides you with informationuseful in dealing with specific driving andoperating modes.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 9

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

Things to remember when drivingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with th

Hot exhaust systemHot exhaust systemHigh temperatures are generated in theexhaust system.Do not remove the heat shields installed andnever apply under

Driving in wet conditionsWhen roads are wet, salted, or in heavy rain,press brake pedal ever so gently every fewmiles.Ensure that this action does not

LoadingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ

LoadThe maximum load is the sum of the weight ofthe occupants and the cargo.The greater the weight of the occupants, theless cargo that can be transpo

Roof-mounted luggage rackNoteRoof racks are available as special accessories.SecuringFollow the installation instructions of the roofrack.Roof drip ra

Saving fuelVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also des

Avoid high engine speedsAs a rule: driving at low engine speeds lowersfuel consumption and reduces wear.Use 1st gear to get the vehicle moving. Start‐

The achieved extended range is displayed inthe instrument cluster as bonus range.OverviewThe system includes the followingEfficientDynamics functions

Efficiency displayDisplay in the instrument clusterDisplay in the instrument cluster with extendedrangeA mark in the efficiency display informs aboutt

CockpitVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ

Indications on the Control DisplayEfficientDynamicsInformation on fuel consumption and technol‐ogy can be displayed while driving.1. "Vehicle inf

prox. 50 km/h to 100 mph, approx. 160 km/h, ifthe following conditions are met:▷ Accelerator pedal and brake pedal are notoperated.▷ The selector leve

The last fifteen minutes of a trip are evaluated.The range of the vehicle can be extended byan efficient driving style.This gain in range is displayed

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MobilityIn order to always ensure your mobility, you willfind important information on operating fluids,wheels and tires, maintenance and RoadsideAssi

RefuelingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descr

1. Open the cover on the right side trim. Todo this, turn the lid.2. Pull the green knob with the fuel pumpsymbol. This releases the fuel filler flap.

FuelVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes

gine deposits, it is highly recommended topurchase gasoline from Top Tier retailers.Failure to comply with these recommendationsmay result in the need

Front fog lights  94Parking lights  91Low beams  91Automatic headlight con‐trol  92Daytime running lights  92Adaptive Light Control  92High-beam Assis

Wheels and tiresVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It als

These pressure values can also be found onthe tire inflation pressure label on the driver'sdoor pillar.Maximum permissible speedDo not exceed 100

Tire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSIFront: 225/45 R 1891 Y RSCRear: 255/40 R 1895 Y RSC2.2 / 32--2.4 / 35Front: 225/40 R 1989 Y RSCRear: 255/35

Tire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSISpecifications inbar/PSI with coldtires225/50 R 17 94 HM+S RSC2.4 / 35 2.9 /42225/45 R 18 91 YRSC225/45 R 1

Tire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSISpecifications inbar/PSI with coldtires225/50 R 17 94 HM+S RSC2.5 / 36 3.0 / 44225/45 R 18 91 YRSC225/45 R

All passenger car tires must conform to Fed‐eral Safety Requirements in addition to thesegrades.TreadwearThe treadwear grade is a comparative ratingba

Minimum tread depthWear indicators are distributed around thetire's circumference and have the legally re‐quired minimum height of 0.063 in/1.6 m

Approved wheels and tiresYou should only use wheels and tiresthat have been approved by the vehicle manu‐facturer for your vehicle type; otherwise, e.

StorageStore wheels and tires in a cool, dry place withas little exposure to light as possible.Always protect tires against all contact with oil,greas

Sealing container▷ Sealing container, arrow 1.▷ Filling hose, arrow 2.Observe use-by date on the sealant container.Compressor1 On/off reel2 Holder for

All around the center console1 Control Display  182 Ventilation  1493 Hazard warning system  216Central locking system  394 Glove compartment  1595 Ra

4. Slide the sealing container upright into theholder on the compressor housing, ensur‐ing that it engages audibly.5. Screw the connection hose onto t

3. Wrap the empty sealant container and con‐nection hose in suitable material to avoiddirtying the cargo area.4. Stow the Mobility System back in the

▷ 225/45 R 18.Follow the snow chain manufacturer's instruc‐tions.Make sure that the snow chains are alwayssufficiently tight. Retighten as needed

Engine compartmentVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It a

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

Engine oilVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also desc

Detailed measurementThe conceptIn the detailed measurement the engine oillevel is checked and displayed via a scale.Gasoline engine:If the engine oil

Viscosity grades for engine oilsWhen selecting an engine oil, ensure thatthe engine oil belongs to one of the viscositygrades SAE 0W-40, SAE 0W-30, SA

CoolantVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ

MaintenanceVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also des

All around the roofliner1 Intelligent Emergency Re‐quest  2162 Glass sunroof, powered  473 Indicator lamp, front-seat pas‐senger airbag  984 Reading l

Socket for OBD OnboardDiagnosisNoteSocket for Onboard DiagnosisThe socket for onboard diagnostics mayonly be used by the service center or a work‐shop

Replacing componentsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It

You can obtain a selection of replacementbulbs at the service center.Danger of burnsOnly change bulbs when they are cool;otherwise, there is a danger

Headlights1 Parking lights / daytime running lights2 Low beams/high beams/headlight flasher3 Turn signalLow beams and high beams are designed withxeno

Headlights1 Cornering light2 Low beams/headlight flasher3 High beams/headlight flasher4 Parking lights / daytime running lights5 Turn signal6 Side mar

Outer brake lamp: 21-watt bulb, H21WLL.The tail lights feature LED technology. Contactyour service center in the event of a malfunc‐tion.Use caution w

3. Position and firmly press the outer part ofthe tail lamp onto the rubber mount, ar‐row 1 and the inner part onto the centeringcomponent, arrow 2. M

Replacing the reversing lamp and innerbrake lamp1. Loosen the bottom holder, arrow 1.2. Loosen the top holder, arrow 2. To do so,press in the middle l

The added amount of acid is sufficient for theservice life of the battery.Further information about the battery can beobtained from your service cente

In the engine compartment1. Use the onboard vehicle tool kit to loosenthe three cover screws, arrow 1.2. Pull up the holder, arrow 2.3. Remove the cov

iDriveVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe

Breakdown assistanceVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It

When the emergency request is receivedat the BMW Response Center, the BMWResponse Center contacts you and takesfurther steps to help you.Even if you a

PreparationBodywork contact between vehiclesMake sure that there is no contact be‐tween the bodywork of the two vehicles; other‐wise, there is a dange

Tow-starting and towingNoteTow-starting and towingFor tow-starting or towing, switch off theIntelligent Safety systems; otherwise malfunc‐tions of the

Steptronic transmission: transportingyour vehicleNoteYour vehicle is not permitted to be towed.Therefore, contact a service center in theevent of a br

The tow fitting is in the onboard vehicle tool kitlocated in a storage compartment on the rightside in the trunk. Open the cover.Tow fitting, informat

CareVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describes

Manual transmission:1. Drive into the car wash.2. Shift to neutral.3. Switch the engine off.4. Switch on the ignition.Steptronic transmission:1. Drive

Aggressive substances such as spilled fuel, oil,grease or bird droppings, must be removed im‐mediately to prevent the finish from being al‐tered or di

grease removers, fuel, or such; this could leadto surface damage.◀Safety beltsDirty belt straps impede the reeling action andthus have a negative impa

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

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ReferenceThis chapter contains the technical data and anindex that will quickly take you to the informationyou need.Online Edition for Part no. 01 40

Technical dataVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also

428iApproved gross vehicle weight lbskg4,340/4,3851,969/1,989Load lbskg790358Approved front axle load lbskg2,030921Approved rear axle load lbskg2,4351

428i xDriveApproved gross vehicle weight lbskg4,5402,059Load lbskg790358Approved front axle load lbskg2,160980Approved rear axle load lbskg2,4601,116A

Capacities US gal/liters NotesFuel tank, approx. Gasoline: 15.8/60 Fuel quality, refer topage 184Seite 231Technical data Reference231Online Edition fo

Everything from A to ZIndexAABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐tem 118 ACC, Active Cruise Controlwith Stop & Go 123 Acceleration Assistant, referto Launch Co

Bottle holder, refer to Cu‐pholders 161 Brake assistant 118 Brake discs, break-in 166 Brake force display 117 Brake lights, adaptive 117 Brake lights,

Controller 18, 19 Control systems, driving sta‐bility 118 Convenient opening with theremote control 37 Coolant 204 Coolant level 204 Coolant temperatu

Engine oil additives 202 Engine oil change 203 Engine oil filler neck 202 Engine oil temperature 80 Engine oil types, alterna‐tive 203 Engine oil type

Buttons on controllerPress button FunctionMENU Open the main menu.Audio Open audio menu last listenedto, switch between audio me‐nus.TEL Opens the pho

Hints 6 Holder for beverages 161 Homepage 6 Hood 200 Horn 14 Hotel function, trunk lid 41 Hot exhaust system 167 HUD Head-up Display 89 Hydroplaning 1

Lower back support 51 Luggage rack, see Roof-mounted luggage rack 171 Lumbar support 51 MMaintenance 205 Maintenance require‐ments 205 Maintenance, se

Parked-car ventilation 150 Parked vehicle, condensa‐tion 168 Parking aid, refer to PDC 131 Parking assistant 139 Parking brake 67 Parking lights 91 Pa

Selection list in instrumentcluster 85 Selector lever, Steptronictransmission 72 Sensors, care 225 Service and warranty 8 Service requirements, Condi‐

Tone, see user's manual forNavigation, Entertainmentand Communication Tool 207 Top View 137 Total vehicle weight 228 Touchpad 21 Tow fitting 220

Word match concept, naviga‐tion 25 Wrench, see Onboard vehicletool kit 207 XxDrive 119 Xenon headlights, bulb re‐placement 208 Seite 241Everything fro

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White arrows pointing to the left or right indi‐cate that additional panels can be opened.Display of an opened menuWhen selecting a menu, it generally

▷ For the input of upper/lower case lettersand numbers, it may be necessary to reelvia the controller to the corresponding In‐put mode, refer to page

6. Turn the controller to set the hours andpress the controller.7. Turn the controller to set the minutes andpress the controller.Status informationSt

Switching the split screen on and offOn the Control Display:1. Press button.2. "Split screen"Selecting the displayOn the Control Display:1.

Deleting personal in thevehicleThe conceptDepending on the usage, the vehicle savespersonal data, such as stored radio stations.These personal data ca

4 SeriesOwner's Manual for VehicleThank you for choosing a BMW.The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better controlyou will have on th

▷ Target search: names of locations may beentered in languages available throughControl Display.Seite 26At a glance iDrive26Online Edition for Part no

Voice activation systemVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries.

Executing functions using shortcommandsExecute functions on the main menu via shortcommands. It almost doesn't matter whichmenu item is selected,

This can unnecessarily delay the establish‐ment of a phone connection.Instead, use the SOS button, refer topage 216, close to the interior mirror.Envi

Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicleVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features o

Context help - Owner's Manual to thetemporarily selected functionYou may open the relevant information di‐rectly.Opening via the iDriveTo move di

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

Opening and closingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It

Replacing the battery1. Remove integrated key from remote con‐trol.2. Push in the catch with the key, arrow 1.3. Remove the cover of the battery compa

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vated. All settings stored in the profile are au‐tomatically applied.If several drivers use their own remote control,the vehicle will adjust the perso

other vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro‐file function.The following export options are available:▷ Via BMW Online.▷ Via the USB port to a USB dev

The windows and the glass sunroof areopened, as long as the button on the remotecontrol is pressed.LockingLocking from the outsideDo not lock the vehi

Commission regulations. Operation is gov‐erned by the following:FCC ID:▷ LX8766S.▷ LX8766E.▷ LX8CAS.▷ LX8CAS2.▷ MYTCAS4.Compliance statement:This devi

In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle isautomatically unlocked. The hazard warningsystem and interior lights come on.Unlocking and opening▷ P

Locking separatelyThe trunk lid can be locked separately with theswitch in the glove compartment. If the glovecompartment is locked, the trunk lid can

LockingTouch the surface on the door handle of thedriver's or front passenger door, arrow, withyour finger for approx. 1 second without grasp‐ing

leg must pass through the ranges of bothsensors.OpeningPerform the foot movement described earlier.Before the opening, the hazard warning sys‐tem flas

▷ "Tailgate + door(s)"The trunk lid is opened and the doorsare unlocked.Confirmation signals from the vehicleThe settings are saved in the a

Trunk lid and armed alarm systemThe trunk lid can be opened even when thealarm system is armed.After the trunk lid is closed, it is locked andmonitore

AddendumADDENDUM TO OWNER'S MANUALWe wanted to provide you with some updates and clarifications with respect to the printed BMW Owner's Manu

▷ With Comfort Access: if you are carryingthe remote control on your person, graspthe driver side or front passenger side doorhandle completely.Power

The pinch protection is limited and thewindow reopens slightly if the closing forceexceeds a certain margin.2. Pull the reel past the resistance point

▷ Closing by means of Comfort Access, referto page 41.Comfort positionIf the glass sunroof is not automatically com‐pletely opened, the comfort positi

AdjustingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descr

After releasing the lever, move the seat for‐ward or back slightly making sure it engagesproperly.HeightPull the lever and apply your weight to the se

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

Front seat heatingSwitching onPress button once for each tempera‐ture level.The maximum temperature is reached whenthree LEDs are lit.If the journey i

▷ Press and hold this button untilthe seat has moved to the de‐sired position. Releasing the buttonstops window/roof movement.▷ Press button briefly.

Safety belt reminder for driver's andpassenger's seatThe indicator lamp lights up and a sig‐nal sounds. Make sure that the safetybelts are p

DistanceAdjust the distance so that the head restraintis as close as possible to the back of the head.If necessary, adjust the distance by adjustingth

Addendumthereof: “BMW recommends that you have the maintenance carried out by your service center.”10. At page 186, under the heading “Tire infla-tio

At a glanceStoring1. Switch on the ignition.2. Set the desired position.3. Press button. The LED in the but‐ton lights up.4. Press selected button 1

At a glance1 Adjusting  572 Left/right, Automatic Curb Monitor3 Fold in and out  57Selecting a mirrorTo change over to the other mirror:Slide the swit

Interior rearview mirror, manuallydimmableTurn knobTurn the knob to reduce the blinding effect bythe interior mirror.Interior rearview mirror, automat

Transporting children safelyVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with these

of unexpected movement of the seat back‐rest.◀On the front passenger seatDeactivating airbagsDeactivating the front-seat passengerairbagsIf a child re

LATCH child restraint systemLATCH: Lower Anchors and Tether for Chil‐dren.NoteFollow manufacturer's information forLATCH child restraint systemsT

1 Direction of travel2 Upper retaining strap3 Head restraint4 Rear window shelf5 Mounting point/eye6 Hook for upper retaining strapAttaching the upper

DrivingVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describ

The radio-ready state switches off automati‐cally:▷ After approx. 8 minutes.▷ When the vehicle is locked using the cen‐tral locking system.▷ Shortly b

and downward inclines, further secure the ve‐hicle, e.g., by turning the steering wheel in thedirection of the curb.◀Before driving into a car washSo

AddendumUse of recommended vehicle batteriesThe manufacturer of your vehicle recom-mends that you use vehicle batteries that it has tested and recomme

▷ The engine is not yet at operating temper‐ature.▷ The wheels are at a sharp angle or thesteering wheel is being turned.▷ After driving in reverse.▷

▷ LED goes out: Auto Start/Stop function isactivated.Switching off the vehicle during anautomatic engine stopDuring an automatic engine stop, the vehi

Using turn signalsPress the lever beyond the resistance point.To switch off manually, press the lever to theresistance point.Unusually rapid flashing

Switching onPush wiper lever up.The lever automatically returns to its initial po‐sition when released.▷ Normal wiper speed: push up once.The wipers s

Clean the windshield, headlightsPull the wiper lever towards you.The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐shield and activates the wipers briefly.In

Washer fluid reservoirAll washer nozzles are supplied from one res‐ervoir.Fill with a mixture of windshield washer con‐centrate and tap water and – if

beyond the resistance point at the full throttleposition.Engaging selector lever positionsPress on the brake pedal until you startdrivingTo prevent th

Once maximum engine speed is attained, M/Smanual mode is automatically upshifted asneeded.Switching to manual mode▷ To shift down: press the selector

Displays in the instrument clusterThe selector lever position is dis‐played, e.g.: P.Electronic unlocking of thetransmission lockGeneral informationEl

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DisplaysVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also descri

▷ Messages, e.g. Check Control, refer topage 77.▷ Current fuel consumption, refer topage 82.▷ Navigation display, see User's manual forNavigation

If a collision with a person detected in this wayis imminent, the symbol lights up and a signalsounds.Orange lightsActive Cruise ControlThe number bar

For more information, see Tire Pressure Moni‐tor, refer to page 99.Steering systemSteering system in some cases defec‐tive.Have the steering system ch

Supplementary text messagesAdditional information, such as on the cause ofan error or the required action, can be called upvia Check Control.With urge

middle or in the left half ofthe temperature display.▷ Hot engine: the pointer is at the high end ofthe temperature range. A Check Controlmessage is a

Displaying the cruising rangeDepending on your vehicle's optional features,the range can also be displayed as bar in theinstrument cluster.1. &qu

SymbolsSym‐bolsDescriptionNo service is currently required.The deadline for scheduled mainte‐nance or a legally mandated inspec‐tion is approaching.Th

Speed limit detectionThe conceptSpeed limit detectionSpeed limit detection uses a symbol in theshape of a traffic sign to display the currentlydetecte

▷ When the windshield behind the interiorrearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐ered by a sticker, etc.▷ In the event of incorrect detection by

ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic or item is by using the index, refer topage 232.6 NotesAt a glance14 Cockpit18 iDri

Calling up information on the infodisplayPress the onboard computer button on theturn signal lever.Information is displayed in the info display ofthe

Time of arrivalThe estimated time of arrival isdisplayed if a destination is en‐tered in the navigation systembefore the trip is started.The time must

Activating/deactivating the speedwarningOn the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Speed"3. "Warning"4. Press the controlle

LanguageSetting the languageTo set the language on the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Language/Units"3. "Language:"4.

If the image is distorted, check the basic set‐tings.Switching on/off1. "Settings"2. "Head-Up Display"3. "Head-Up Display&quo

LightsVehicle features and optionsThis chapter describes all standard, country-specific and optional features offered with theseries. It also describe

Headlight courtesy delay featureThe low beams stay lit for a short while if theheadlight flasher is switched on after the radio-ready state is switche

In tight curves, e.g., on mountainous roads orwhen turning, one of the two front fog lights isswitched on as a turning lamp. As a result theinside of

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

Overview1 Interior lights2 Reading lampSwitching the interior lights on and offPress button.To reel off permanently: press the button forapprox. 3 sec