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Releasing

Driving

With drive-ready state switched on:

Steptronic transmission: press the switch

while the brake is pressed or selector lever posi‐

tion P is set.

Drive readiness

Turning on drive readiness

The LED and indicator light turn off.

The parking brake is released.

Steptronic transmission: parking

The parking brake is automatically set if the vehi‐

cle is being held by Automatic Hold and the

drive-ready state is switched off or the vehicle is

exited.

1. Depress the brake pedal.

2. Press the Start/Stop button.

Turning off drive-ready state

Steptronic transmission:

Steptronic transmission

1. Engage selector lever position P with the ve‐

hicle stopped.

Engaging selector lever position D,

N, R

2. Press the Start/Stop button.

The engine is switched off.

3. Set the parking brake.

Auto Start/Stop function

The Auto Start/Stop function switches the en‐

gine off automatically while stationary to save

fuel. The engine starts automatically under the

following preconditions:

Steptronic transmission:

▷ Gear position D.

▷ Neutral N.

▷ By releasing the brake pedal.

▷ When Automatic Hold is activated: step on

the accelerator pedal.

▷ R is reverse.

With the driver's safety belt fastened, briefly push

the selector lever in the desired direction, past a

resistance point, if needed. The selector lever re‐

turns to the center position in each case.

Parking brake

Setting

To prevent the vehicle from creeping after you

select a gear position or reverse, maintain pres‐

sure on the brake pedal until you are ready to

start.

Pull the switch.

The LED on the switch and the indicator

light in the instrument cluster are illuminated.

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A selector lever lock prevents the inadvertent

shifting to selector lever position R or the inad‐

vertent shifting from selector lever position P.

Steptronic transmission, Sport

program and manual mode

Engage selector lever position R only when the

vehicle is stationary.

Releasing the selector lever lock

Activate the Sport program/manual mode:

Press the selector lever to the left from selector

lever position D.

Manual mode:

▷ To shift down: press the selector lever for‐

ward.

Press the button.

▷ To shift up: pull the selector lever rearwards.

Engaging P

Engage selector lever position P only when the

vehicle is stationary.

End the sport program/manual mode:

Press the selector lever to the right.

Turn signal, high beams,

headlight flasher

Turn signal

Press button P.

▷ Blinking: press the lever past the resistance

point.

▷ Triple turn signal activation: lightly tap the

lever up or down.

▷ Brief blinking: press the lever to the resist‐

ance point and hold it there for as long as you

want the turn signal to blink.

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High beams, headlight flasher

Window wiper system

Turn on window wiper system

Press the lever forward or pull it backward.

▷ High beams on, arrow 1.

Press the lever up until the desired position is

reached.

The high beams light up when the low beams

are switched on.

▷ Resting position of the wipers: position 0.

▷ Rain sensor: position 1.

▷ High beams off/headlight flasher, arrow 2.

▷ Normal wiper speed: position 2.

▷ Fast wiper speed: position 3.

Lights and lighting

Light functions

Turn off the window wiper system

and flick wipe

Icon

Function

Lights off.

Daytime driving lights.

Parking lights.

Automatic headlight control.

Adaptive light functions.

Low beams.

Press the lever down.

▷ Turn off: press the lever down until it reaches

the 0 position.

Instrument lighting.

▷ Flick wipe: press the lever down from the 0

position.

Right roadside parking light.

Left roadside parking light.

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Activate/deactivate rain sensor

Climate control

Automatic climate control

Button

Function

Temperature.

Activate: press the lever up once from its 0 posi‐

tion, arrow 1.

Air conditioning.

Deactivate: press the lever back into the 0 posi‐

tion.

Maximum cooling.

AUTO program.

Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity

Air recirculation mode.

Air flow, manual.

Intensity AUTO program.

Air distribution, manual.

SYNC program.

Turn the thumbwheel on the wiper lever.

Defrost function.

Cleaning the windshield

Rear window defroster.

Active seat ventilation.

Seat heating.

Opening the Climate menu.

For example, for the following

settings: upper body tempera‐

ture adjustment, pre-ventilation.

Pull the lever.

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With tires that cannot be found in the tire pres‐

sure values on the Control Display, reset the Tire

Pressure Monitor TPM.

Intermediate stop

Refueling

Checking the tire pressure

Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and

correct it as needed:

Fuel cap

1. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear

edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap opens.

▷ At least twice a month.

▷ Before embarking on an extended trip.

Cleaning the wheels

The friction during hard braking may produce

brake dust and make the rims dirty. Brake dust

can be removed by cleaning the rims. BMW rec‐

ommends using vehicle care and cleaning prod‐

ucts from BMW.

2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.

Electronic oil measurement

Functional requirements

3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to

the fuel filler flap.

A current measured value is available after ap‐

prox. 30 minutes of normal driving.

Gasoline

For the best fuel efficiency, the gasoline should

be sulfur-free or very low in sulfur content.

Displaying the engine oil level

1. "CAR"

Fuels that are marked on the gas pump as con‐

taining metal must not be used.

2. "Vehicle status"

"Engine oil level"

Wheels and tires

Different messages appear on the Control Dis‐

play depending on the engine oil level. Pay atten‐

tion to these messages.

Tire pressure specifications

The tire inflation pressure specifications can be

found in the tire inflation pressure table in the

printed Owner's Manual.

Adding engine oil

General information

Safely park the vehicle and switch off drive-ready

state before adding engine oil.

After correcting the tire pressure

With runflat tires:

Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor.

With Tire Pressure Monitor:

The corrected tire inflation pressures are applied

automatically. Make sure that the correct tire set‐

tings have been made.

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Adding engine oil

ConnectedDrive

Concierge service

The BMW Assist Concierge service offers infor‐

mation on events, filling stations or hotels, and

provides phone numbers and addresses. Many

hotels can be booked directly by the BMW Con‐

cierge service. The Concierge service is part of

the optional BMW Assist Response Center.

1. "COM"

Only add engine oil when the message is dis‐

played in the instrument cluster.

2. "BMW Assist"

3. If necessary, select the entry for the Con‐

cierge Service.

Observe the quantity to be added in the mes‐

sage.

A voice connection to the Concierge service is

established.

Take care not to add too much engine oil.

Observe recommended engine oil types.

Teleservices

Teleservices are services that help to maintain

vehicle mobility.

Providing assistance

Teleservices can comprise the following serv‐

ices:

Hazard warning flashers

▷ BMW Roadside Assistance.

▷ BMW Accident Assistance.

▷ Teleservice Call.

▷ Teleservice Report.

▷ Teleservice Battery Guard.

▷ Your dealer’s service center.

The button is located in the center console.

Breakdown Assistance

BMW Roadside Assistance

1. "APPS"

2. "Installed apps"

3. "BMW Assist"

4. If necessary, "BMW Roadside Assistance"

A voice connection is established.

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