BMW 640i Instrukcja Właściciela

Owner's Manualfor VehicleThe UltimateDriving Machine®THE BMW 6 SERIES COUPE.OWNER'S MANUAL.ContentsA-ZOnline Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 95

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

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 afterthe radio-ready state is switched off if thelights are turned off and th

In tight curves, e.g., on mountainous roads orwhen turning, an additional, corner-illuminatinglamp is switched on that lights up the inside ofthe curv

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

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

Knee airbagThe knee airbag supports the legs in a frontalimpact.Protective actionAirbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐tion, e.g., in less s

In case of a malfunction have airbag sys‐tem checked immediately.In case of a malfunction have airbag systemchecked immediately; otherwise, there is a

factured. After installing a child seat, makesure that the indicator lamp for the front-seatpassenger airbags lights up. This indicatesthat the child

Status control displayTire and system status are indicated by thecolor of the wheels and a text message on theControl Display.All wheels greenSystem i

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

Actions in the event of a flat tireNormal tires1. Identify the damaged tire.Do this by checking the air pressure in allfour tires.The tire pressure ga

▷ The tire inflation pressure has fallen belowthe level of the last confirmation.In this case:▷ Check the tire pressure and correct asneeded.▷ Carry o

that prevent the TPMS from functioning prop‐erly. Always check the TPMS malfunction tell‐tale after replacing one or more tires or wheelson your vehic

System limitsSudden tire damageSudden serious tire damage caused byexternal circumstances cannot be recognizedin advance.◀A natural, even tire inflati

Final tire failureVibrations or loud noises while drivingcan indicate the final failure of a tire. Reducespeed and stop; otherwise, pieces of the tire

Press button: the systems are turnedoff. The LED goes out.Press button: the systems are turned on. TheLED lights up.Settings can be made on the Contro

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

Warning with braking functionDisplayIf a collision with a recognized vehicle is immi‐nent a warning symbol appears in the instru‐ment cluster and in t

the mirror or the radar sensor is dirty or ob‐scured.▷ Up to 10 seconds after the start of the en‐gine, via the Start/Stop knob.▷ During calibration o

At a glanceButton in the vehicleIntelligent Safety buttonCameraThe camera is found near the interior rearviewmirror.Keep the windshield in the area be

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

Acute warnings can also be triggered withoutprevious prewarning.Braking interventionThe warning prompts the driver himself/herselfto react. During a w

lision with pedestrians and includes a brakingfunction.The camera in the area of the rearview mirrorcontrols the system.General informationIn daylight

CameraThe camera is found near the interior rearviewmirror.Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐terior rearview mirror clean and clear.Switch

▷ If the driving stability control systems aredeactivated, e.g. DSC OFF.▷ If the camera viewing field or the frontwindshield are dirty or covered.▷ Up

▷ Detection of large animals: up to approx.490 ft/150 m▷ Detection of medium animals: up to ap‐prox. 230 ft/70 mEnvironmental influences can limit the

Adjustments via the iDriveWith heat image switched on:1. Press the controller.2. Select brightness or contrast.▷ Select the symbol.▷ Select the sy

Display in the Head-up DisplayThe warning is displayed simultane‐ously in the Head-up Display and onthe instrument cluster. The displayedsymbol can va

CameraThe camera is found near the interior rearviewmirror.Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐terior rearview mirror clean and clear.Switch

Active Blind Spot DetectionThe conceptTwo radar sensors below the rear bumpermonitor the area behind and next to the vehicleat speeds above approx. 30

DisplayLamp in the exterior mirror housingInformation stageThe dimmed lamp in the exterior mirror hous‐ing indicates when there are vehicles in thebli

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

▷ PreCrash▷ PostCrashAttentiveness assistantThe conceptThe system can detect increasing lack of alert‐ness or fatigue of the driver during long, mo‐no

NotePersonal responsibilityThe system cannot possibly serve as asubstitute for the driver's personal judgment ofthe traffic situation. The system

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

Therefore, do not reduce the additional safetymargin by driving in a risky manner.◀Do not deactivate DSC when driving withroof loadDo not deactivate D

▷ When freeing vehicle from deep snow ordriving off from loose grounds.▷ When driving with snow chains.Deactivating/activating DTC DynamicTraction Con

Activating HDCPress button; the LED above the buttonlights up.Deactivating HDCPress button again and the LED goesout. HDC is automatically deactivated

COMFORT/ECO PROBalanced tuning.COMFORT+Comfort-oriented tuning of the shock absorb‐ers for optimal traveling comfort.Integral Active SteeringThe conce

OverviewButton in the vehicleOperating the programsPress button ProgramDSC OFFTRACTIONSPORT+SPORTCOMFORTCOMFORT+ECO PROAutomatic program changeThe sys

Indicator/warning lightsIf TRACTION is activated, TRACTION is dis‐played in the instrument cluster.The indicator lamp lights up: TRAC‐TION is activate

ECO PROECO PRO, refer to page 180, provides consis‐tent tuning to minimize fuel consumption formaximum range with maximum driving stabili‐zation.Comfo

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

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

The indicator lights in the instrument clusterlight up and the mark in the speedometer is setto the current speed.Cruise control can be used.Switch of

This is displayed in the speedometer andbriefly in the instrument cluster. Displays in theinstrument cluster, refer to page 140.When cruise control is

Displays in the instrument clusterDesired speed▷ The marking lights up green:the system is active.▷ The marking lights up or‐ange: the system has been

Displays in the Head-up DisplaySome system information can also be dis‐played in the Head-up Display.Distance informationThe symbol is displayed when

CorneringIf the desired speed is too high for a curve, thespeed is reduced slightly, although curves can‐not be anticipated in advance. Therefore, dri

Cruise controlThe conceptThe system maintains a preset speed via thebuttons on the steering wheel. The systembrakes on downhill gradients if engine br

Maintaining, storing, and changing thespeedHintsAdjusting the desired speedModify desired speed to road conditionsand be ready to brake at all times;

Brief status displaySelected desired speed.If --- appears briefly on the display for CheckControl messages, it is possible that the sys‐tem requiremen

Seite 11Notes11Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

Switch the system back on if needed.With front PDC: switching on/offmanuallyPress button.▷ On: the LED lights up.▷ Off: the LED goes out.DisplaySignal

Low objects already displayed, e.g., curbs, canmove into the blind area of the sensors beforeor after a continuous tone sounds.False warningsPDC may i

CameraThe camera lens is located under the BMWemblem of the tail gate. The image quality maybe impaired by dirt. The camera calibrates it‐self regular

Turning circle lines▷ Turning circle lines can only be superim‐posed on the rearview camera image to‐gether with pathway lines.▷ They show the course

System limitsDetection of objectsVery low obstacles as well as high, protrudingobjects such as ledges may not be detected bythe system.Assistance func

Switch the system back on if needed.DisplayThe traffic area to the left and right is displayedon the Control Display.Guidelines at the bottom of the i

CamerasThe lenses of the Top View camera are locatedat the bottom in the mirror housings. The im‐age quality may be impaired by dirt.Clean the camera

track line is continuously adjusted for thesteering wheel movement. "Parking aid lines"Turning circle and pathway lines are displayed.Syste

▷ Maximum distance to row of parked vehi‐cles: 5 ft/1.5 m.Suitable parking space▷ Gap between two objects with a minimumlength of approx. 5 ft/1.5 m.▷

Display on the Control DisplaySystem activated/deactivatedSymbol Meaning Gray: the system is not available.White: the system is available butnot acti

Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

▷ Possible on snow-covered or slippery roadsurfaces.▷ When there are obstacles that are hard toovercome, such as curbs.▷ When there are obstacles that

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

HintsSufficient ventilationWhen remaining in the vehicle for an ex‐tended period of time, ensure sufficient exter‐nal ventilation. Do not continuously

Ice and condensation are quickly removedfrom the windshield and the front side win‐dows.For this purpose, point the side vents onto theside windows as

Residual heatThe heat stored in the engine is used to heatthe interior.Functional requirement▷ Up to 15 minutes after switching off theengine.▷ Warm e

Adjusting the ventilation▷ Ventilation for cooling:Direct vent in your direction when vehicle'sinterior is too hot.▷ Draft-free ventilation:Adjus

Preselecting the reel-on timeOn the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Climate"3. "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:"4. Set

No rechargeable batteriesDo not use rechargeable batteries, sincedamage may result from the substances in thebatteries.◀1. Use a suitable object to un

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

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

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

Switch off the ignition and take the remotecontrol with you when leaving the vehicle sothat children cannot use the lighter and burnthemselves.◀Replac

Ski bagCapacityThe ski bag makes it possible to transport twopairs of skis up to a length of 6 ft/2.10 m.Preparing and loading the ski bag1. Pull the

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

▷ Do not use force when plugging the con‐nector into the USB interface.▷ Do not connect devices such as fans orlights to the USB interface.▷ Do not co

Two folding clothes hooks are provided in therear of the vehicle. To unfold them, press onthe top edge of the clothes hooks.CupholdersHintsShatter-pro

Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

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

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

Do not remove the heat shields installed andnever apply undercoating to them. Make surethat flammable materials, e. g. hay, leaves,grass, etc. do not

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

Objects within the range of movementof the pedalsNo objects in the area around the pedalsKeep floor mats, carpets, and any otherobjects out of the ped

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

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

accelerating, shift up before reaching high en‐gine speeds.When you reach the desired speed, shift intothe highest applicable gear and drive with thee

OverviewThe system includes the followingEfficientDynamics functions and displays:▷ ECO PRO bonus range, refer to page 181.▷ ECO PRO tips driving inst

Efficiency displayDisplay in the instrument clusterDisplay in the instrument displayA mark in the efficiency display informs aboutthe current driving

Displaying fuel consumption historyThe average fuel consumption can be dis‐played within an adjustable time frame.Vertical bars show consumption for t

DisplayDisplay in the instrument clusterThe mark in the efficiency dis‐play below the tachometer isbacklit in blue and is located atthe zero point. Th

Seite 185Saving fuel Driving tips185Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

Low beams  96Automatic headlight con‐trol  97Daytime running lights  97High-beam Assistant  98Instrument lighting  996 Steering column stalk, leftTurn

Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

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.2. Pull the green knob with the fuel pumpsymbol. This releases the fuel filler flap.Observe the following whe

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

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: 245/35 R 2095 Y XL RSCRear: 275/30 R 2097 Y XL RSC2.6 / 38--2.6 / 38Emergency wheel:T 135/90 R 17 10

Tire inflation pressure values over100 mph/160 km/h640iWithout high-speed tuning featureTire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSISpecifications inba

18 Open trunk lid  40All around the center console1 Control Display  182 Glove compartment  1693 Ventilation  1604 Hazard warning system  221Central l

Tire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSISpecifications inbar/PSI with coldtires245/45 R 18 100 VM+S XL A/S RSC245/45 R 18 100 VM+S XL RSC2.4 / 35 2

Tire size Pressure specificationsin bar/PSISpecifications inbar/PSI with coldtires245/45 R 18 100 VM+S XL A/S RSC245/45 R 18 100 VM+S XL RSC2.2 / 32 2

Tire size Pressure specifica‐tions in bar/PSIFront: 245/40 R 1994 Y RSCRear:275/35 R 19 96 YRSC2.4 / 35--2.4 / 35Front: 245/35 R 2095 Y XL RSCRear:275

Uniform Tire Quality GradingQuality grades can be found where applicableon the tire sidewall between tread shoulderand maximum section width.For examp

Winter tiresDo not drive with a tire tread depth of less than0.16 in/4 mm.Below a tread depth of 0.16 in/4 mm, tires areless suitable for winter opera

Following tire damage, have the original wheeland tire combination remounted on the vehicleas soon as possible.Approved wheels and tiresYou should onl

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 Holder for bottle2 Comp

4. Insert the sealant container on the com‐pressor housing in an upright position.5. Screw the filling hose of the sealant con‐tainer onto the tire va

This prevents leftover sealant from escap‐ing from the container.4. Wrap the empty sealant container in suita‐ble material to avoid dirtying the cargo

10 Driving Dynamics Control  132DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐trol  12811 Transmission selector leverAll around the roofliner1 Intelligent Emergency Re‐qu

When snow chains are in use, the rear axlesteering of the Integral Active Steering is deac‐tivated automatically.At speeds above the maximum permitted

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

Never reach into the engine compart‐mentNever reach into spaces or gaps in the enginecompartment; otherwise, there is a risk of in‐jury, e.g., from ro

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

The engine oil quality is critical for the life ofthe engine.Suitable engine oil typesYou can add engine oils that meet the follow‐ing oil rating stan

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

Adding1. Let the engine cool.2. Turn the lid of the coolant reservoir slightlycounterclockwise to allow any excesspressure to dissipate, then open it.

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

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

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

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

the service center if you are unfamiliar those orif they have not been described here.You can obtain a selection of replacementbulbs at the service ce

LED front fog lightsThese front fog lights are made using LEDtechnology. Contact your service center in theevent of a malfunction.Turn signal in exter

16-watt bulb, W16W.1. Unscrew the bulb holder counterclockwise.2. Pull out the bulb and replace it.3. Mount the bulb holder and the cover of thetrunk

this may damage the vehicle battery due to anincreased power consumption.◀Starting aid terminalsIn the vehicle, only charge the battery via thestartin

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

Jump-startingGeneral informationIf the battery is discharged, the engine can bestarted using the battery of another vehicleand two jumper cables. Only

corresponding engine or body ground ofthe vehicle to be started.Starting the engineNever use spray fluids to start the engine.1. Start the engine of t

Should it prove impossible to avoid mountingthe tow bar at an offset angle, please observethe following:▷ Maneuvering capability is limited goingaroun

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

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

Before driving into a car washIn order to ensure that the vehicle can roll in acar wash, take the following steps:Steptronic transmission:1. Drive int

mediately to prevent the finish from being al‐tered or discolored.Only use respectively approved cleaning andcare products for vehicles with matte fin

No cleansers that contain alcohol or sol‐ventsDo not use cleansers that contain alcohol orsolvents, such as lacquer thinners, heavy-dutygrease remover

Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

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

Seite 233Technical data Reference233Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15Weights 640iApproved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 4,870/2,209Loa

Capacities US gal/liters NotesFuel tank, approx. 18.5/70 Fuel quality, refer topage 190Seite 234Reference Technical data234Online Edition for Part no.

Seite 235Technical data Reference235Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

Menu items in the Owner's ManualIn the Owner's Manual, menu items that can beselected are set in quotation marks, e.g.,"Settings".

Everything from A to ZIndexAABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐tem 128 ACC, Active Cruise Controlwith Stop & Go 136 Acceleration Assistant, referto Launch Co

Blinds, sun protection 46 BMW Assist, see user'smanual for Navigation, En‐tertainment and Communi‐cation BMW Driver’s Guide App 6 BMW Homepage 6

Condition Based ServiceCBS 214 Configure driving mode 135 Confirmation signal 43 ConnectedDrive, see user'smanual for Navigation, En‐tertainment

Energy recovery 87 Engine, automatic Start/Stopfunction 65 Engine, automatic switch-off 65 Engine compartment 207 Engine compartment, work‐ing in 207

Headlight courtesy delay fea‐ture via remote control 38 Headlight flasher 70 Headlight glass 217 Headlights 216 Headlights, care 227 Headlight washer

LEDs, light-emitting di‐odes 217 Length, vehicle 232 Letters and numbers, enter‐ing 24 License plate lamp, bulb re‐placement 218 Light alloy wheels, c

Oil additives 210 Oil change 211 Oil change interval, servicerequirements 87 Oil filler neck 210 Oil types, alternative 211 Oil types, approved 211 Ol

RON recommended fuelgrade 190 Rope for tow-starting/towing 224 RSC Run Flat System Com‐ponent, refer to Run-flattires 202 Rubber components,care 228 R

Switch-on times, parked-carventilation 162 Switch, refer to Cockpit 14 Symbols 6 Symbols in the status field 22 SYNC program, automatic cli‐mate contr

WWarning and indicator lamps,see Check Control 81 Warning displays, see CheckControl 81 Warning messages, seeCheck Control 81 Warning triangle 222 War

Function is deactivated.TouchpadSome iDrive functions can be operated usingthe touchpad on the controller:Selecting functions1. "Settings"

More about BMWbmwusa.comThe UltimateDriving Machine®01 40 2 954 494 ue*BL295449400D*Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

4. Turn the controller until "Time/Date" ishighlighted, and then press the controller.5. Turn the controller until "Time:" is high

Additional symbolsSymbol Meaning Spoken instructions are turned off.Split screenGeneral informationAdditional information can be displayed on therigh

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

▷ Target search: names of locations may beentered in languages available throughControl Display.Seite 25iDrive At a glance25Online Edition for Part no

6 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

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 221, 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

Seite 31Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle At a glance31Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/15

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

© 2015 Bayerische Motoren WerkeAktiengesellschaftMunich, GermanyReprinting, including excerpts, only with the writtenconsent of BMW AG, Munich.US Engl

meantime by a person with a different remotecontrol.Changes to the settings are automaticallysaved in the personal profile.Three personal profiles and

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 are opened, the glass sunroof istilted and the sliding visor moves back, as longas the button on the remote control is pressed.LockingLock

Do not transport the remote control togetherwith metal objects or electronic devices.In the case of interference, the vehicle can alsobe unlocked and

From the insideUnlocking and lockingPressing the central locking system buttonlocks or unlocks the vehicle with the doorsclosed.The vehicle is not sec

ClosingRecessed grips in the interior trim of the trunklid make it easier to pull down the lid.Locking separatelyThe trunk lid can be locked separatel

LockingTouch the surface on the handle of a vehicledoor, arrow, with your finger for approx. 1 sec‐ond without grasping the door handle.This correspon

Doors1. "Settings"2. "Doors/key"3. Select the symbol.4. Select the desired function:▷ "Driver's door only"Only th

Alarm systemThe conceptWhen the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarmsystem responds to:▷ Opening a door, the hood or the trunk lid.▷ Movements in the

Avoiding unintentional alarmsThe tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen‐sor can be switched off together, such as inthe following situations:▷ In a

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

Pinch protection systemDanger of jamming even with pinch pro‐tectionEven with the pinch protection system, checkthat the window's closing path is

Tilting up and closing glass sunroof▷ Push switch briefly upward.The closed glass sunroof istilted and the sliding visoropens slightly.▷ Briefly press

roof and sliding visor arecompletely closed.▷ The glass sunroof closes without jam pro‐tection.Seite 48Controls Opening and closing48Online Edition fo

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

Adjustments in detail1. Forward/back.2. Height.3. Seat tilt.4. Backrest tilt.Thigh supportMultifunctional seatAdjust the position using the lever.Lumb

Shoulder supportAlso supports the back in the shoulder area:▷ Results in a relaxed seating position.▷ Reduces strain on the shoulder muscles.Active se

Switching onPress button once for each ventilationlevel.The highest level is active when three LEDsare lit.After a short time, the system automaticall

Unbuckling the belt1. Hold the belt firmly.2. Press the red button in the belt buckle.3. Guide the belt back into its roll-up mecha‐nism.Safety belt r

Adjusting the heightAdjusting electrically.Distance to the back of the head▷ Forward: pull.▷ Back: press the button and push the headrestraint toward

Controls▷ Press and hold this button until the seathas moved to the desired position. Releas‐ing the button stops window/roof move‐ment.▷ Press button

Addendumby it as appropriate for use in your vehicle and that can be properly fixed in place.”10. At page 180, under the heading: “Have maintenance ca

Safety mode1. Close the driver's door or reel on the igni‐tion.2. Press and hold the desired button 1 or 2until the adjustment procedure is com‐p

Activating1. Slide the switch to the driver's sidemirror position.2. Engage selector lever position R.DeactivatingSlide the switch to the passen

AdjustingThe steering wheel can be adjusted in four di‐rections.Storing the positionSeat, mirror, and steering wheel memory, referto page 55.Assistanc

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 remains active if, e.g.,the ignition is automatically switched off for thefollowing reasons:▷ Opening or closing the driver&apos

Auto Start/Stop functionThe conceptThe Auto Start/Stop function helps save fuel.The system switches off the engine during astop, e.g., in traffic cong

AddendumThe manufacturer of your vehicle recom-mends that you use vehicle batteries that it has tested and recommends for use in your vehicle; otherwi

▷ The hood was unlocked.Some indicator lights light up for a variedlength of time.The engine can only be started via the Start/Stop button.Functional

OverviewParking brakeSettingApply parking brake and further securethe vehicle if needed.Set the parking brake firmly when parking; oth‐erwise, the veh

OverviewAutomatic HoldSafety informationSecure the vehicle against rollingBefore leaving the vehicle with the en‐gine running, engage position P of th

Automatic Hold remains activated during theengine stop brought about by the Auto Start/Stop function.Take the remote control with youTake the remote c

High beams, headlight flasher▷ High beams, arrow 1.▷ Headlight flasher, arrow 2.Washer/wiper systemSwitching the wipers on/off and briefwipeHintsDo no

Activating/deactivatingPress button on the wiper lever.Wiping is started. If the vehicle is equippedwith a rain sensor: LED in wiper lever lights up.W

Folding wipers back downBefore switching the ignition on, fold thewipers back down to the windshield; other‐wise, the wipers may become damaged whenth

When the ignition is switched off, refer topage 63, selector lever position P is engagedautomatically.P ParkSelect only when the vehicle is stationary

Sport program and manual modeActivating the sport programPress the selector lever to the left out of selec‐tor lever position D.The engaged gear is di

If the shift paddles on the steering wheel areused to shift gears in automatic mode, thetransmission temporarily switches to manualmode.In the manual

A flag symbol is displayed in the instru‐ment cluster.5. The starting engine speed adjusts. Within3 seconds, release the brake.Before using Launch Con

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 81.▷ Current fuel consumption, refer topage 86.▷ Navigation display, see User's manual forNavigation

7 Computer  90 8 Reset miles  85Switching the change of display on and offYou can set whether the instrument displayautomatically changes to the ECO P

3 Efficiency display  1804 Transmission display5 ▷ Blue: bonus range▷ Gray: rangeIn the ECO PRO program the instrument dis‐play switches to the ECO PR

General informationSteptronic Sport transmission: shift lights areshown, when the SPORT+ driving program isactivated.Switching on shift lightsSteptron

Brake systemContinue to drive moderately.Have the vehicle checked by the serv‐ice center immediately.Front-end collision warningIlluminated: advance w

Flat Tire Monitor FTMThe Flat Tire Monitor signals a loss oftire inflation pressure in a tire.Reduce your speed and stop cau‐tiously. Avoid sudden bra

Cruise controlThe system is switched on. It maintainsthe speed that was set using the con‐trol elements on the steering wheel.Automatic HoldThe vehicl

Displaying stored Check ControlmessagesOn the Control Display:1. "Vehicle info"2. "Vehicle status"3. "Check Control"4.

ContentsThe fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic or item is by using the index, refer topage 236.6 NotesAt a glance14 Cockpit18 iDri

Therefore, drive carefully on bridges andshaded roads, e.g., to avoid the increased riskof an accident.◀TimeThe time is displayed at the bot‐tom of th

Energy recoveryDisplayThe kinetic energy of the vehicleis converted to electrical energywhile coasting. The vehicle bat‐tery is partially charged and

Gear shift indicatorThe conceptThe system recommends the most fuel effi‐cient gear for the current driving situation.Depending on the vehicle's f

Speed limit detectionCurrent speed limit.Speed limit detection is notavailable.Speed limit detection can also be displayed inthe Head-up Display.Syste

Using the thumbwheel, select the desired set‐ting and confirm it by pushing the thumbwheel.On-board computerIndication in the info displayThe informat

Resetting average valuesPress and hold the onboard computer buttonon the turn signal lever.Distance to destinationThe distance remaining to the destin

Displaying, setting or changing thespeed warningOn the Control Display:1. "Settings"2. "Speed"3. "Warning at:"4. Turn th

5. Press the controller.6. Make the necessary settings for the monthand year.The date is stored.Setting the date format1. "Settings"2. "

▷ Unfavorable light conditions.If the image is distorted, check the basic set‐tings.Switching on/offPress button.DisplayOverview▷ Speed.▷ Navigation s

Therefore, have the special windshield re‐placed by a service center only.Seite 95Displays Controls95Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 494 - II/