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Service Partner or another qualified Service

Partner or a specialist workshop.

Vehicle equipment

This chapter describes equipment, systems

and functions which are offered or may be of-

fered in future on a model-specific basis, even

if they are not included in the vehicle in ques-

tion.

Overview

For further information:

Vehicle equipment, see page 8.

Instrument cluster

Principle

Instrument cluster

The instrument cluster comprises various digi-

tal displays, such as speedometer, time, range,

temperature displays or indicator and warning

lights.

Indication ranges in the instrument

cluster

General

The layout of the instrument cluster adapts

to the respective drive mode. The positions of

some displays may vary, e.g. the selector lever

indication.

The displays in the instrument cluster can

sometimes differ from the illustrations in the

Owner's Handbook.

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Speedometer

2

Driver assistance systems 232

Parking assistance systems 263

Driver Attention Camera 224

Check Control 166

Safety information

3

4

WARNING

If the displays in the instrument cluster fail,

the vehicle must not be used. There is a risk

of accident or material damage. Immediately

park the vehicle safely. If drive-ready state is

switched off and on again, the malfunction

may rectified and it is possible to continue

driving. If the malfunction cannot be rectified,

have the system checked by an authorised

Selector lever indication 141

Optimum shift indicator 168

Selection lists 167

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Power display 168

Revolution counter 169

Engine temperature 169

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Select the menu using the arrow buttons on

the steering wheel as necessary.

7

Outside temperature 170

Central display area 170

Shift Lights 170

8

3. Select the required setting using the

knurled wheel on the steering wheel.

9

Drive mode 146

10 Speed Limit Info 232

Speed Limit Assist 255

11 Time 174

Settings

Individual displays can be set individually, e.g.

a second actual speed.

12 Fuel level indicator 174

Range 174

1.

Apps menu

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Displays"

For further information:

4. "Instrument cluster"

5. Select the desired setting.

Indicator and warning lights, see page 159

Operating elements on the steering

wheel

Live Vehicle

Operating

element

Function

Principle

Live Vehicle is a virtual representation of your

own vehicle with different information, e.g. ve-

hicle status or energy flow indicators.

Display the menu bar in the in-

strument cluster.

Press the corresponding arrow

button to move the selection.

General

Depending on the driving situation, suitable

information is shown on the control display.

Fault statuses are not taken into account.

Turn the knurled wheel: scroll

the selection up or down.

Press the knurled wheel: con-

firm the selection.

Adaptive content

The following is displayed in alternating order

and, if applicable, depending on the selected

drive mode:

Configuring the layout

In COMFORT drive mode, the layout can be

individually configured and displayed in the in-

strument cluster.

▷

Vehicle status, see page 175.

Current driving condition, see page 175.

Sport displays, see page 176.

Trip data, see page 171.

1.

Press the button on the steering

xOFFROAD display, see page 297.

wheel.

A menu bar is displayed in the instrument

cluster.

Static content

The following content can be displayed contin-

uously on the control display regardless of the

driving situation and set drive mode.

2. "LAYOUT"

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Vehicle status.

Overview

Trip data.

xVIEW display, see page 228.

xOFFROAD display.

Configuring the display

In the Live Vehicle menu, it is possible to

choose between an adaptive display and static

content.

1.

Apps menu

The head-up display displays are projected

onto the windscreen by a protective glass. The

protective glass is located between the steer-

ing wheel and the windscreen.

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Live Vehicle"

4. "Content"

5. Select the desired setting.

Configuring a view

The views for the Head-up display can be set

independently of the display in the instrument

cluster, for e.g. a reduced view.

BMW Head-up display

Principle

The Head-up display projects important infor-

mation in the driver's field of view, for example

the speed.

1.

Press the button on the steering

wheel.

A menu bar is displayed in the instrument

cluster.

General

2. "HEAD-UP"

Depending on the equipment: the height of the

Head-up display can be saved with the mem-

ory function.

Select the menu using the arrow buttons on

the steering wheel as necessary.

3. Select the required setting using the

knurled wheel on the steering wheel.

Follow the instructions on cleaning the head-

up display in the Care chapter.

Display

Turning the Head-up display on/off

1.

Apps menu

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Displays"

4. "Head-up display"

5. "Head-up display"

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separately, for instance information on driver

assistance.

Overview

The following information is displayed in the

Head-up display:

1.

Apps menu

▷

Speed.

2. "Vehicle apps"

Navigation instructions.

Check Control messages.

Sport displays.

3. "Displays"

4. "Head-up display"

5. Select the desired setting.

Shift Lights.

Special windscreen

The windscreen is an integral part of the sys-

tem.

Efficiency Coach.

Lists and messages.

Driver assistance systems.

The shape and coating of the special wind-

screen enable the system to function.

Some of this information is only shown briefly

when needed.

In the event of damage, have the special wind-

screen replaced by an authorised Service Part-

ner or another qualified Service Partner or a

specialist workshop.

Visibility of the display

The visibility of the information shown on

the Head-up display can be affected by the

following:

▷

Seat position.

Indicator and warning lights

Objects on the protective glass of the head-

up display.

Principle

▷

Dust or dirt on the protective glass of the

head-up display.

The indicator and warning lights in the instru-

ment cluster display the status of some func-

tions in the vehicle. The indicator and warning

lights indicate faults in monitored systems.

Dirt on the inside or outside of the wind-

screen.

▷

Sunglasses with certain polarisation filters.

Wet roads.

General

The indicator and warning lights can be illumi-

nated in various combinations and colours.

Adverse lighting conditions.

If the image is distorted, have the default set-

tings checked by an authorised Service Partner

or another qualified Service Partner or a spe-

cialist workshop.

When switching on drive-ready state, the func-

tionality of some lights is checked and they

illuminate briefly.

Red lights

Settings

Individual settings can be entered for the

Head-up display, for example for the height,

brightness or illustration. In addition, individual

displays in the Head-up display can be set up

Seat belt warning

Seat belt is not buckled.

For further information:

Seat belt warning, see page 118.

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Front-collision warning, see page 192.

Airbag system

Warning light is illuminated briefly: this

indicates that the entire airbag system

and seat belt tensioners are opera-

Pedestrian warning

Warning light is illuminated: risk of colli-

sion with a person has been detected.

Increased awareness is required.

tional when the vehicle is switched on.

The warning light is illuminated continuously:

there is a malfunction. Have the system

checked immediately by an authorised Service

Partner or another qualified Service Partner or

a specialist workshop.

Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: col-

lision with a person is imminent. Intervene im-

mediately yourself according to the situation.

For further information:

Airbags, see page 187.

Warning function for pedestrians, see

page 198.

Parking brake

Collision Warning

The parking brake is engaged.

For further information:

Warning light is illuminated: risk of col-

lision, for example with a vehicle. In-

creased awareness is required.

Parking brake, see page 147.

Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: col-

lision with a vehicle is imminent. Intervene im-

mediately yourself according to the situation.

Brake system

Brake pads are worn or there is a fault

in the brake system.

For further information:

Warning function in the rear-end collision sit-

uation, see page 195.

The braking force assistance may be

faulty. A higher pedal force may be required

during braking.

Crossroads Warning: vehicle detected

from the right

Have the vehicle checked immediately by an

authorised Service Partner or another qualified

Service Partner or a specialist workshop.

Warning light is illuminated: risk of colli-

sion with crossing vehicle from the right

has been detected. Increased aware-

ness is required.

Emergency Stop Assistant

The Emergency Stop Assistant is trig-

gered.

Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: col-

lision with a crossing vehicle is imminent. In-

tervene immediately yourself according to the

situation.

For further information:

Emergency Stop Assistant, see page 216.

For further information:

Risk of collision

Warning function at road junctions, see

page 199.

Warning light is illuminated or flashes

in conjunction with an acoustic signal if

a collision is imminent.

For further information:

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Grab the steering wheel with your hands.

For further information:

Crossroads Warning: vehicle detected

from left

Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.

Warning light is illuminated: risk of colli-

sion with crossing vehicle from the left

has been detected. Increased aware-

ness is required.

Yellow lights

Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: col-

lision with a crossing vehicle is imminent. In-

tervene immediately yourself according to the

situation.

Anti-lock Braking System

There is a malfunction or the system

is faulty. The Anti-lock Braking System

(ABS) is not available.

For further information:

Ease of steering may be restricted during full

braking.

Warning function at road junctions, see

page 199.

Have the vehicle checked immediately by an

authorised Service Partner or another qualified

Service Partner or a specialist workshop.

Distance control

Warning light flashes and an acous-

tic signal sounds: brake and perform

avoidance manoeuvre, if necessary.

For further information:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), see page 226.

For further information:

Brake system

Distance control, see page 242.

The brake linings are worn or there is a

fault in the brake system.

Assisted Driving Mode

Have the system checked by an au-

thorised Service Partner or another qualified

Service Partner or a specialist workshop.

The warning light flashes and a signal

sounds:

The system is switching off or an inter-

ruption of the system is imminent.

Assisted Driving Mode

For further information:

The warning light is illuminated and a

signal sounds: a system interruption is

imminent.

Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.

Assisted Driving Mode: hands not on

the steering wheel

The warning light flashes: a lane boundary has

been crossed.

For further information:

The warning light is illuminated and a

signal sounds:

Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.

Hands are not holding the steering

wheel. A system interruption is imminent.

Assisted Driving Mode: hands not on

the steering wheel

The system reduces the speed to a standstill if

applicable.

Hands are not holding the steering

wheel. System remains active.

The system may possibly not perform any

supporting steering wheel movements.

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Grab the steering wheel with your hands.

For further information:

Flat tyre monitor

The warning light is illuminated: the flat

Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.

tyre monitor reports a flat tyre or a tyre

pressure loss.

Reduce your speed and carefully stop the vehi-

cle. Avoid heavy braking and sudden steering

manoeuvres.

Front-collision warning restricted or

failed

Depending on the equipment and na-

tional-market version: functional limita-

tion detected, e.g. due to system limi-

tations of the camera or system failure. It is

possible to continue driving. Where applicable,

observe the information from Check Control

messages.

For further information:

Flat Tyre Monitor, see page 380.

Tyre Pressure Monitor

The warning light is illuminated: the

Tyre Pressure Monitor reports a flat

tyre or a tyre pressure loss. Note the

information in the Check Control message.

For further information:

Front-collision warning, see page 192.

Warning light flashes and is then illuminated

continuously: the system is unable to detect

flat tyres or tyre pressure losses.

Dynamic Stability Control

Warning light pulsates: Dynamic Stabil-

ity Control is regulating the drive and

brake forces. The vehicle is being sta-

bilised. Reduce speed and adjust the driving

style to the road conditions.

▷

Fault due to systems or devices with the

same radio frequency: the system is auto-

matically reactivated upon leaving the field

of interference.

▷

For tyres with special approval: the Tyre

Pressure Monitor was unable to complete

the reset. Reset the system again.

Warning light is illuminated: Dynamic Stability

Control has failed or is initialising. The driving

stabilisation is restricted or has failed.

Wheel without wheel electronics is fitted: if

necessary have it checked by an authorised

Service Partner or another qualified Service

Partner or a specialist workshop.

If the warning light is continuously illuminated,

have the system checked immediately by an

authorised Service Partner or another qualified

Service Partner or a specialist workshop.

▷

Malfunction: have the system checked by

an authorised Service Partner or another

qualified Service Partner or a specialist

workshop.

For further information:

Dynamic Stability Control, see page 226.

Dynamic Stability Control deactivated

or Dynamic Traction Control activated

For further information:

Tyre Pressure Monitor, see page 373.

Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated

or Dynamic Traction Control is activa-

ted.

Steering system

The steering system may be faulty.

For further information:

Have the system checked by an au-

thorised Service Partner or another

▷

Dynamic Stability Control, see page 226.

Dynamic Traction Control, see page 228.

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qualified Service Partner or a specialist work-

shop.

Rear fog light

Rear fog light is switched on.

For further information:

Integral Active Steering, see page 230.

Rear fog light, see page 184.

Engine warning light

Acoustic protection for pedestrians

Engine malfunction.

Acoustic protection for pedestrians has

failed. Increased caution when ma-

noeuvring.

Have the vehicle checked by an author-

ised Service Partner or another quali-

fied Service Partner or a specialist workshop.

In case of repeated malfunctions, have the

system checked by an authorised Service Part-

ner or another qualified Service Partner or a

specialist workshop.

For further information:

Socket for on-board diagnosis, see page 405.

For further information:

Lane Departure Warning

Acoustic protection for pedestrians, see

page 138

Depending on equipment and national-

market version:

Warning light is illuminated: functional

limitation detected, for example, due to low

sun or system failure. It is possible to continue

driving. Where applicable, observe the infor-

mation from Check Control messages.

Green lights

Turn indicators

The turn indicator is switched on.

Warning light flashes: a warning is issued ac-

tively. The system does not carry out any

steering interventions.

If the indicator light flashes more rap-

idly than usual, a turn indicator bulb

has failed.

For further information:

Lane Departure Warning, see page 203.

Turn indicators, see page 151.

Lane change warning restricted or

failed

Side lights

The side lights are switched on.

For further information:

Depending on equipment and national-

market version:

Side light, low-beam headlight, see

page 179.

Functional limitation detected, e.g. due

to dirty radar sensors or the system has failed.

It is possible to continue driving. Where ap-

plicable, observe the information from Check

Control messages.

Low-beam headlight

The low-beam headlight is switched

on.

For further information:

Lane Change Warning, see page 207.

For further information:

Side light, low-beam headlight, see page 179.

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Automatic Hold, see page 149.

High-beam Assistant

Low-beam headlight is switched on

and the High-beam Assistant is activa-

ted.

Automatic Hold: vehicle secured

against rolling away

The high-beam headlight is switched on and

off automatically according to traffic situation.

The vehicle is automatically secured

against rolling away after stopping.

For further information:

High-beam Assistant, see page 182.

Automatic Hold, see page 149.

Lane Departure Warning

Manual Speed Limiter

Depending on equipment and national-

market version:

Indicator light illuminates: the system is

switched on.

Indicator light illuminates: the system is

switched on. A lane marking has been detec-

ted on at least one side of the vehicle. The sys-

tem is ready to intervene and issue warnings.

Indicator light flashes: set speed limit is

exceeded.

For further information:

Manual Speed Limiter, see page 237.

The system can perform steering interven-

tions.

Cruise Control

Indicator light flashes: the system actively is-

sues a warning. If necessary, the system per-

forms a steering intervention.

The system is active.

For further information:

Cruise Control, see page 239.

For further information:

Lane Departure Warning, see page 203.

Distance control

Lane Change Warning

Indicator light illuminates: system has

detected a vehicle ahead. The vehicle

symbol goes out if no vehicle in front is

detected.

Depending on vehicle equipment and

national-market version: the system

is switched on. Warnings are issued

within the system limits and, if necessary,

steering interventions are carried out.

Indicator light flashing: vehicle in front has

driven off.

For further information:

Lane Change Warning, see page 207.

Distance control, see page 242.

Automatic Hold: vehicle is held

automatically

Speed Limit Assist

The detected speed limit can be ap-

plied with the SET button. As soon as

the speed limit has been adopted, a

green tick is displayed.

Automatic Hold is ready to operate.

The vehicle is held automatically when

at a standstill.

For further information:

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Speed Limit Assist, see page 255.

▷

High-beam headlight, see page 151.

High-beam Assistant, see page 182.

Assisted Driving Mode

Grey lights

The system is helping the driver keep

the vehicle in driving lane.

Manual Speed Limiter

For further information:

The system is interrupted.

Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.

For further information:

Manual Speed Limiter, see page 237.

Lane Change Assistant: lane change in

progress

Cruise Control

Green arrow symbol for lane-chang-

ing: the system is carrying out a lane

change.

The system is interrupted.

For further information:

Cruise Control, see page 239.

Lane Change Assistant, see page 252.

Distance control

Lane Change Assistant Lane: lane

change not possible

Indicator light illuminates: the system is

interrupted.

Grey line for lane boundary on the ap-

propriate side: the system has detected

the lane change request. Lane change

not currently possible.

Indicator light flashes: the requirements

for operation of the system are no longer being

met. The system has been deactivated but will

continue to brake until you actively take over

by depressing the brake or accelerator pedal.

For further information:

Lane Change Assistant, see page 252.

For further information:

Distance control, see page 242.

Assisted Driving Mode Plus

The system is active.

Assisted Driving Mode

For further information:

System is on standby and does not

make any steering wheel movement.

Assisted Driving Mode Plus, see

page 253.

The system activates automatically

when all operating requirements are met.

For further information:

Blue lights

Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.

High-beam headlight

The high-beam headlight has been

switched on.

Front-collision warning switched off

Depending on vehicle equipment and

national-market version: the system is

switched off.

For further information:

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For further information:

Distance control, see page 242.

Front-collision warning, see page 192.

Assisted Driving Mode Plus

Lane Departure Warning

The system can be activated.

For further information:

Depending on equipment and national-

market version:

Assisted Driving Mode Plus, see

page 253.

Warning light is illuminated: the system

is switched off or automatically deactivated, for

example, because DSC OFF is activated.

Warning light flashes: a warning is issued ac-

tively. The system does not carry out any

steering interventions.

Check Control

Principle

For further information:

Check Control monitors vehicle functions and

alerts you to any faults in the monitored sys-

tems.

Lane Departure Warning, see page 203.

Lane change warning restricted

General

Depending on equipment and national-

market version:

A Check Control message is displayed as a

combination of indicator or warning lights and

text messages in the instrument cluster and, if

applicable, in the Head-up display.

The system is switched on. No warn-

ings are issued temporarily. At least one func-

tional requirement has not been met, for ex-

ample the minimum speed has not been

reached.

An acoustic signal may also be output and a

text message shown on the control display.

For further information:

Hiding Check Control messages

An arrow symbol next to the Check Control

message indicates whether the Check Control

message can be hidden.

Lane Change Warning, see page 207.

Lane change warning switched off

Depending on vehicle equipment and

national-market version: the system is

switched off.

To hide Check Control messages, press

the left arrow button on the steering

wheel.

For further information:

Lane Change Warning, see page 207.

Continuous display

Some Check Control messages are displayed

permanently and remain until the fault has

been repaired. If a number of malfunctions

have occurred at the same time, the messages

are displayed in succession.

White lights

Cruise Control with distance control

No display of distance control as the

accelerator pedal is being pressed.

Permanently displayed Check Control mes-

sages may be temporarily hidden. After ap-

For further information:

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prox. 8 seconds, these messages are auto-

matically displayed again.

3. "Vehicle status"

4. "Check Control"

5. Select the required text message.

6. Select the desired setting.

Temporary display

Some Check Control messages are automati-

cally hidden after approximately 20 seconds.

The Check Control messages remain stored

and can be displayed again.

Messages displayed at the end of the

journey

Certain messages displayed when driving are

displayed again when drive-ready state is

switched off.

Displaying saved Check Control

messages

1.

Apps menu

Selection lists

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Vehicle status"

Principle

4. "Check Control"

The instrument cluster or the Head-up display

can show lists for certain functions and can be

used for operation where applicable.

5. Select the required text message.

Display

▷

Entertainment source.

Current audio source.

Recent calls list.

Check Control

At least one Check Control message is

displayed or saved.

If applicable, the relevant menu is opened on

the control display.

Text messages

Displaying and using the list

The selection lists can be displayed and op-

erated using the operating elements on the

steering wheel.

Text messages and an icon in the instrument

cluster explain what a Check Control message

means and what the indicator and warning

lights signify.

Operating

elements

Function

Supplementary text messages

Additional information, for example the cause

of the fault and any action required, can be

called up via Check Control.

Turn the knurled wheel: dis-

play the entertainment list or

scroll up or down in the list.

With urgent text messages, the added text will

be automatically displayed on the control dis-

play.

Press the knurled wheel: con-

firm the selection.

Press the corresponding arrow

button to change the enter-

tainment source.

It is possible to select additional assistance de-

pending on the Check Control message.

1.

Apps menu

To display the last calls list.

2. "Vehicle apps"

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Example Description

In permanent manual mode M:

Optimal gear is engaged.

With shift paddles: temporary

manual mode.

With shift paddles: Sport pro-

gramme.

An example:

Switching instruction.

To change the track or entertainment source

after calling up the entertainment list, use the

arrow keys on the steering wheel. Press the

knurled wheel to confirm the selection.

For further information:

Shift paddles, see page 144

Turn the knurled wheel up or down to select

the desired entry in the list. Press the knurled

wheel to confirm the selection.

Power display

Depending on the equipment, the list in the

instrument cluster may differ from the figure.

Principle

The power display indicates the currently

drawn drive power as a percentage.

Optimum shift indicator

Activating/deactivating power

display

Depending on the selected drive mode or the

individually configured layout, the power dis-

play or revolution counter is displayed.

Principle

The optimum shift indicator recommends the

gear that best suits the current driving situa-

tion. The use of the optimal gear supports an

efficient driving style.

Display

General

Depending on the equipment and the national-

market version, the optimum shift indicator is

active in manual mode M.

Displays

Information on upshifting, downshifting or the

engaged gear is displayed in the instrument

cluster.

For vehicles without optimum shift indicator,

the gear engaged is shown.

Needle in the arrow 1 area: display of the en-

ergy recuperation achieved, for example during

deceleration, CHARGE.

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Needle in the area of arrow 2: drive power as a

percentage, POWER.

The display of the revolution counter is varia-

ble and depends on the selected drive mode.

Reduced speed range

Reduced drive power

The available drive power may be reduced due

to certain factors. The power display is auto-

matically adjusted as necessary.

The available speed range may be reduced

due certain factors, example a cold drivetrain.

The revolution counter display is automatically

adjusted depending on the available speed

range.

In addition, icons on the power display and

in the revolution counter indicate if the drive

power has been reduced.

Standby state and drive-

ready state

Icon

Description

Blue icon: cold drive system.

White icon: increased drive sys-

tem temperature, for example

due to long-lasting or high

power requirements when driv-

ing uphill.

OFF is shown in the instru-

ment cluster. The drivetrain is

switched off and standby state

switched on.

Depending on equipment and

national-market version:

READY is shown in the instru-

ment cluster. The Automatic

Start/Stop function is ready for

an automatic engine start.

Restriction of drive power set

by BMW Digital Key.

System-related functional limi-

tation.

For further information:

▷

Vehicle operating condition, see page 46.

A Check Control message will

be shown as necessary.

Automatic Start/Stop function, see

page 138.

Revolution counter

Engine temperature

General

Display

It is vital to avoid rotational speeds in the red

warning zone. In this zone, the fuel supply is

interrupted to protect the engine.

▷

Cold engine: the needle is in

the blue temperature range,

close to the limit position

of the temperature display

and the WARM-UP text is

displayed.

Activating/deactivating the

revolution counter

The revolution counter is displayed depending

on the selected drive mode or the individually

configured layout.

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Drive at moderate rotational

speed and vehicle speed.

or in the Head-up display in combination with

the revolution counter.

▷

Normal operating temperature: the needle

is located in the centre or left half of the

temperature display.

Operating requirements

▷

Manual mode M must be activated.

Hot engine: the needle is in the red temper-

ature range. A Check Control message is

also displayed.

▷

Advanced mode must be enabled.

For further information:

Advanced mode, see page 145.

For further information:

Display

Coolant level, see page 401.

Outside temperature

General

If the display drops to +3 ℃, 37 ℉ or lower, a

signal sounds.

A Check Control message is shown.

There is an increased risk of black ice.

Yellow fields illuminate successively to indicate

when a gearshift is due.

Safety information

▷

Shift gear at the latest when all fields light

up red.

WARNING

When the maximum engine speed is

reached, the entire display flashes red and

the fuel supply is limited to protect the en-

gine.

Even at temperatures above +3 ℃, 37 ℉

there may be an increased risk of black ice,

for example on bridges or on shaded sec-

tions of road. There is a risk of accident. At

low temperatures, adjust driving style to the

weather conditions.

Central display area

Displayable content

The following settings can be selected:

Shift Lights

▷

Reduced view.

Principle

Trip data, see page 171.

Shift Lights indicate the suitable upshift point

at which fast acceleration values can be ach-

ieved.

Assisted View, see page 173.

Route preview of the navigation system.

Map view of the navigation system.

G-Meter, see page 174.

General

The Shift Lights are active in manual mode M

and can be displayed in the instrument cluster

Entertainment.

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Augmented View.

Trip data

Depending on the equipment, Augmented

View in the instrument cluster enables the

visualisation of driver assistance systems in

the real vehicle environment.

Principle

The display of trip data provides various infor-

mation about the trip, e.g. the average con-

sumption or the trip distance.

Grey lines indicate the recommended mini-

mum distance to the vehicle in front when

Cruise Control is deactivated.

General

Android Auto©.

The trip data can be shown on the control dis-

play and in the instrument cluster.

Depending on the equipment and national-

market version, selected functions of a

compatible smartphone can also be dis-

played, for example, map views.

Depending on the setting in the Live Vehicle

menu, the trip data is shown dynamically or

continuously on the control display.

Some contents for the central display area can

also be configured as a view in the Head-up

display.

The values can be displayed and reset de-

pending on different intervals.

For further information:

Display on the control display

Head-up display, see page 158.

Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertain-

ment and Communication, see page 6.

General

The following trip data is shown on the control

display:

Configuring the central display area

The contents for the central indication range in

the instrument cluster can be individually con-

figured, for example, the display of trip data.

▷

Set interval for displaying the trip data.

Average fuel consumption as a function

of the set interval.

▷

Driving time depending on the set inter-

val.

1.

Press the button on the steering

Distance covered, depending on the set

interval.

wheel.

A menu bar is displayed in the instrument

cluster.

The distance covered in the coasting

drive state.

2. "CONTENT"

Displaying trip data continuously

Select the menu using the arrow buttons on

the steering wheel as necessary.

1.

Apps menu

3. Select the required setting using the

knurled wheel on the steering wheel.

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Live Vehicle"

4. "Content"

5. "Journey data"

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Display in the instrument cluster

Information on consumption and distance cov-

ered can be displayed on the instrument clus-

ter.

Configuring the trip data display

The intervals for displaying the trip data in the

instrument cluster and on the control display

can be configured.

1.

Apps menu

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "System settings"

4. "Time period for journey data"

5. "Values"

6. Select the desired setting:

▷

"Since start of journey ( )": the values

are reset automatically if the vehicle is

at a standstill for approximately four

hours.

▷

Current consumption, arrow 1.

Average consumption, arrow 2.

Distance covered depending on the config-

ured interval, arrow 3.

▷

"Since last refuel ( )": the values are re-

set automatically after refuelling with a

significant amount of fuel.

This icon is displayed when the vehicle

is in coasting driving condition.

▷

"Since factory": the values since leaving

the factory are displayed.

▷

Total kilometres, arrow 4.

"Since Individual ( )": the values since

the last manual reset are displayed. The

values can be reset at any time.

Current consumption

The display of the current consumption allows

you to check the current fuel consumption, e.g.

for driving economically and in an environmen-

tally friendly manner.

Resetting average values manually

The following interval can be reset manually at

any time:

Mild hybrid technology: depending on the

equipment, the fuel supply is interrupted when

driving slowly or even when the vehicle is sta-

tionary and the engine continues to run. In this

case, the combustion engine is electrically op-

erated.

"Since Individual ( )"

Use the key on the left steering column lever:

1. Press the key.

Average consumption

The average fuel consumption is displayed de-

pending on the setting of the intervals for dis-

playing the trip data.

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The trip data is displayed.

Safety information

WARNING

The system does not relieve you of your per-

sonal responsibility to assess the traffic situa-

tion correctly. Due to system limits, it cannot

respond independently and appropriately in

all traffic situations. There is a risk of acci-

dent. Adapt your driving style to the traffic

conditions. Observe the traffic situation, be

ready to take over steering and braking at

any time, and actively intervene if the situa-

tion warrants it.

2. Press and hold the button until the values

are reset.

Via iDrive:

1.

Apps menu

2. "Vehicle apps"

General

3. "System settings"

The Assisted View display can be configured in

the central indication range and displayed.

4. "Time period for journey data"

5. "Reset Individual"

For further information:

Central display area, see page 170.

The average values and counters are reset.

Once the average values and counters have

been reset, the following interval is automati-

cally activated:

Display

"Since Individual ( )"

Assisted View

Principle

With Assisted View, information on driver as-

sistance systems can be displayed on the in-

strument cluster with a vehicle animation.

An example with active driver assistance: the

indicator and warning lights for the distance

control and the Lane Change Assistant indi-

cate a lane change to the next lane. At the

same time, the lane change to the next lane is

shown with animation in the Assisted View.

Information on parking and manoeuvring is

displayed in Assisted View whenever Park As-

sist is enabled.

System limits

The detection capability of the system is limi-

ted.

Only objects detected by the system are taken

into account.

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For further information:

4. "Date and time"

▷

Cameras, see page 41.

5. Select the desired settings.

Radar sensors, see page 42.

Fuel level indicator

G-Meter

Principle

The current filling level of the fuel tank is dis-

played.

General

The G-Meter shows the longitudinal and lat-

eral forces acting on the vehicle occupants

during a journey.

General

The vehicle inclination may cause the display

to fluctuate.

The display can be configured in the central

indication range of the instrument cluster.

For further information:

Refuelling, see page 360.

The values are automatically reset after each

start of the journey.

For further information:

Display

Central display area, see page 170.

An arrow next to the fuel pump

symbol indicates on which side

of the vehicle the fuel filler flap is

located.

Manually resetting G-Meter values

1. Display G-Meter in the instrument cluster.

2. Press and hold the knurled wheel

The current range is displayed

as a numerical value.

on the steering wheel until the val-

ues are reset.

Range

Date and time

Principle

The range shows what distance can be cov-

ered with the amount of fuel currently in the

tank.

Various settings can be configured for the dis-

play of date and time, for example the date

format.

Depending on the equipment and national-

market version, the time zone can be set and

the automatic time setting can be activated.

The automatic time setting automatically up-

dates the time, date and, if necessary, the time

zone.

General

The estimated range available with the re-

maining fuel is displayed in the instrument

cluster.

A Check Control message is displayed briefly if

the remaining range is low. A small remaining

range means that the engine functions are not

always ensured if a sporty driving style is em-

ployed, e.g. when cornering fast.

1.

Apps menu

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "System settings"

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If the range drops below approximately 50 km,

30 miles the Check Control message is dis-

played continuously.

Displaying the vehicle status

1.

Apps menu

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Vehicle status"

Safety information

Overview

NOTICE

If the range drops below 50 km, approx.

30 miles, the engine may no longer be sup-

plied with sufficient fuel. The engine functions

are no longer ensured. There is a risk of ma-

terial damage. Refuel in good time.

Icon

Description

"Flat Tyre Monitor": Status of

the Flat Tyre Monitor, see

page 380.

"Tyre Pressure Monitor": sta-

tus of the Tyre Pressure Mon-

itor, see page 373.

Display

The current range is displayed

as a numerical value on the fuel

level indicator.

"Engine oil level": Electronic oil

measurement, see page 398.

"AdBlue": BMW Diesel

with BluePerformance, see

page 394.

"Check Control": to display

saved Check Control mes-

sages, see page 166.

Selecting the units of

measurement

"Service requirements": to dis-

play service requirements, see

page 176.

Depending on the national-market version, it

is possible to select the units of measurement

for various values, for example, consumption,

distances and temperature.

1.

Apps menu

Current driving condition

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "System settings"

4. "Units"

General

The current driving condition is displayed dy-

namically while driving in the Live Vehicle

menu on the control display.

5. Select the desired setting.

The following states can be displayed:

Vehicle status

▷

Driving.

Coasting driving condition: "EFFICIENT

COASTING".

General

The status can be displayed and actions per-

formed for several systems, such as for Check

Control.

▷

"CHARGING BATTERY"

With mild hybrid technology:

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Adaptive recuperation.

Operating requirements

Depending on the situation, additional in-

formation on adaptive recuperation may be

displayed.

▷

SPORT drive mode is selected.

▷

The following setting is selected for Live

Vehicle: "Adaptive content"

Efficient coasting with the engine switched

off.

Display

For further information:

The sport displays are displayed in the Live

Vehicle menu on the control display.

▷

Adaptive recuperation, see page 355.

Coasting, see page 356.

The following information is displayed:

▷

Torque.

Operating requirements

Power.

▷

COMFORT or ECO PRO drive mode is se-

lected.

Charging pressure.

Engine oil temperature.

▷

The following setting is selected for Live

Vehicle: "Adaptive content"

Service requirements

Display

Principle

The function shows the current service require-

ments and related maintenance jobs.

General

After switching on, the next service appoint-

ment or the distance remaining until your next

servicing is displayed briefly on the instrument

cluster if necessary.

An example:

The current service requirements can be read

out from the vehicle key by a service advisor.

The adaptive recuperation is active, arrow 1.

The vehicle battery is charged when the vehi-

cle is decelerating, arrow 2.

Display

More detailed information on the maintenance

work required can be displayed on the control

display.

Sport displays

1.

Apps menu

Principle

The sport displays primarily assist a sporty

driving style.

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Vehicle status"

4. "Service requirements"

Maintenance routines and any statutory in-

spections required are displayed.

5. Select the desired entry.

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Icons

Entering deadlines

Dates for mandatory vehicle inspections can

be entered.

Icon

Description

Maintenance has been carried

out on time.

Ensure that the date and time are set correctly

in the vehicle.

1.

Apps menu

Maintenance has been carried

out later than scheduled.

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Vehicle status"

Maintenance has not been car-

ried out.

4. "Service requirements"

5. "Vehicle inspection"

6. "Date:"

7. Select the desired setting.

Service history

Principle

Completed maintenance work can be dis-

played on the control display.

General

Have maintenance work carried out by an au-

thorised Service Partner or another qualified

Service Partner or a specialist workshop. The

maintenance work carried out is entered in the

vehicle data. The function is available as soon

as a maintenance visit has been logged in the

vehicle data.

Displays

1.

Apps menu

2. "Vehicle apps"

3. "Vehicle status"

4. "Service requirements"

Essential maintenance routines and any

statutory inspections required are dis-

played.

5. "Service history"

6. Select an entry to display more detailed in-

formation.

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