Page 3 - Owner's Manual for Vehicle
740i 740Li 750i 750Li 760Li 750i xDrive 750Li xDrive Owner's Manual for Vehicle Thank you for choosing a BMW.The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better control youwill have on the road. We therefore strongly suggest:Read this Owner's Manual before starting off in your new BMW.Also use t...
Page 5 - Contents
Contents The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic or item is by using the index, refer topage 288 . Using this Owner's Manual 6 Notes At a glance 12 Cockpit 19 iDrive 25 Voice activation system 27 Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Controls 32 Opening and closing 48 Adjusting...
Page 6 - Using this Owner's Manual; Your individual vehicle; Notes
Notes Using this Owner's Manual The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ular topic is by using the index.An initial overview of the vehicle is provided inthe first chapter. Updates made after the editorial deadline Any updates made after the editorial deadline forthe Owner's Manuals are loca...
Page 7 - For your own safety; Maintenance and repairs
For your own safety Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology, e.g., the use of modernmaterials and high-performance electronics, re‐quires suitable maintenance and repair meth‐ods.Therefore, have this work performed only by aBMW center or a workshop that works accord‐ing to BMW repair procedures ...
Page 8 - Reporting safety defects; For US customers
erate your vehicle in another country or region,you may be required to adapt your vehicle tomeet different prevailing operating conditionsand homologation requirements. You shouldalso be aware of any applicable warranty limita‐tions or exclusions for such country or region. Insuch case, please conta...
Page 11 - At a glance
At a glance These overviews of buttons, switches and displays are intended to familiarize you with yourvehicle. You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490
Page 12 - All around the steering wheel; Cockpit
Cockpit All around the steering wheel 1 Seating comfort functions* Gentleman function* 50 Seat, mirror, steering wheel mem‐ory* 57 Active seat* 50 2 Roller sunblind* for rear window 45 3 Safety switch for the windows and the roller sun blind* in the rear 45 4 Power windows 44 5 Exterior ...
Page 14 - Instrument cluster
Instrument cluster 1 Fuel gauge 75 2 Speedometer3 Indicator/warning lamps 14 4 Tachometer 76 5 Engine oil temperature 76 6 External temperature 76 7 Electronic displays 16 8 Miles, trip miles 77 9 Clock 80 10 Reset miles 77 Indicator/warning lamps Instrument cluster The indicator a...
Page 16 - Instrument cluster, electronic displays
Instrument cluster, electronic displays 1 Symbols and messages, e.g., warnings 14 2 Range 75 3 Computer 77 4 Navigation display* 152 Service display 81 5 Selection list, e.g., radio 77 6 Transmission displays 74 Seite 16 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490 Cockpi...
Page 17 - All around the center console
All around the center console 1 Headliner 18 2 Control Display 19 3 Glove compartment, top/bottom 138 4 Air vent 128 5 Hazard warning system 266 Central locking system 39 6 Radio 172 CD/Multimedia 179 7 Automatic climate control 125 8 Controller with buttons 19 9 Parking brake ...
Page 18 - All around the headliner
All around the headliner 1 Emergency Request* 266 2 Glass sunroof, powered* 46 3 Indicator lamp, front passengerairbag* 90 4 Reading lamps* 87 5 Interior lamps 87 Seite 18 18 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490 Cockpit
Page 19 - iDrive; The concept; Controls
iDrive The concept The iDrive combines the functions of a multitudeof switches. Thus, these functions can be oper‐ated from a central location. Using the iDrive during a tripTo avoid becoming distracted and posing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's occu‐pants and to other road users, never atte...
Page 20 - Buttons on controller; Operating concept; Opening the main menu
3. Move in four directions. Buttons on controller Press the button Function MENU Open the main menu. RADIO Opens the Radio menu. CD Opens the CD/Multimediamenu. NAV Opens the Navigation mapview. TEL Opens the Telephonemenu. BACK Displays the previouspanel. OPTION Opens the Options menu. Operating co...
Page 21 - Activating/deactivating the functions; Example: setting the clock; Setting the clock
White arrows pointing to the left or right indicatethat additional panels can be opened. View of an opened menu When a menu is opened, it generally opens withthe panel that was last selected in that menu. Todisplay the first panel of a menu: ▷ Move the controller to the left repeatedlyuntil the firs...
Page 22 - Status information; Status field
4. Turn the controller until "Time/Date" is high‐lighted, and then press the controller. 5. Turn the controller until "Time:" is high‐lighted, and then press the controller. 6. Turn the controller to set the hours andpress the controller. 7. Turn the controller to set the minutes and...
Page 23 - Additional symbols; Programmable memory
Symbol Meaning USB audio interface*. Mobile phone audio interface*. Additional symbols Symbol Meaning Spoken instructions* are switchedoff. Request of the current vehicle posi‐tion*. Split screen* General information Additional information can be displayed on theright side of the split screen, e.g.,...
Page 24 - Entering letters and numbers
▷ To display short information: touch the but‐ton. ▷ To display detailed information: touch thebutton for an extended period. Deleting the button assignments 1. Press buttons 1 and 8 simultaneously forapprox. five seconds. 2. "OK" Entering letters and numbers 1. Turn the controller: select l...
Page 25 - Voice activation system*; Possible commands
Voice activation system* The concept ▷ The voice activation system can be used tooperate functions by means of spoken com‐mands. ▷ Most menu items on the Control Display canbe voiced as commands. The systemprompts you to make your entries. ▷ Functions that can only be used when thevehicle is station...
Page 26 - Voice activation system
Example: playing back a CD 1. Switch on the Entertainment sound outputif necessary. 2. Press the button on the steering wheel. 3. ›C D and multimedia‹The medium last played is played back. 4. Press the button on the steering wheel. 5. ›C D track ...‹ e.g., CD track 4. Setting the voice dialog You ca...
Page 27 - Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle The integrated Owner's Manual can be dis‐played on the Control Display. The equipmentand functions that are in the vehicle are descri‐bed therein. Components of the integrated Owner's Manual The integrated Owner's Manual consists ofthree parts, which offer va...
Page 32 - Buttons on the remote control; General information; Opening and closing
Opening and closing Remote control/key Buttons on the remote control 1 Unlocking2 Locking3 Opening the trunk lid4 Panic mode*, headlamp courtesy delay fea‐ ture General information The vehicle is supplied with two remote controlswith keys.Every remote control contains a replaceablebattery.The settin...
Page 33 - Starting the engine in case of; Personal Profile; Personal Profile concept; Opening the profiles
Take the used battery to a recycling cen‐ter or to your service center. New remote controls You can obtain new remote controls from yourservice center. Loss of the remote controls Lost remote controls can be blocked by yourservice center. Emergency detection of remote control It is possible to switc...
Page 34 - Exporting profiles; Using the guest profile
2. "Profiles" 3. Select a profile. The profile that is opened is assigned to the re‐mote control currently in use. Renaming profiles 1. "Settings" 2. "Profiles"The current profile is selected. 3. Open "Options". 4. "Rename current profile" Resetting profiles T...
Page 35 - Central locking system
Display profile list during start The profile list can be displayed during eachstart for selecting the desired profile. 1. "Settings" 2. "Profiles" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Display user list at startup" Personal Profile settings The following functions and settings can ...
Page 36 - Operating from the inside; Opening and closing: from the; Using the remote control; Convenient opening; Switching on the interior lamps,
▷ The alarm system*, refer to page 43 , is armed or disarmed. Operating from the inside Via the button for the central locking system. If the vehicle has been locked from inside, thefuel filler flap remains unlocked.If an accident of a certain severity occurs, thecentral locking system unlocks autom...
Page 38 - Using the door lock
For US owners only The transmitter and receiver units comply withpart 15 of the FCC/Federal CommunicationCommission regulations. Operation is governedby the following:FCC ID: ▷ LX8766S. ▷ LX8766E. ▷ LX8CAS. ▷ LX8CAS2. ▷ MYTCAS4. Compliance statement:This device complies with part 15 of the FCCRules....
Page 39 - Unlocking and opening*; Automatic locking; Doors; Automatic Soft Closing*; Trunk lid; Opening
Opening and closing: from the inside Unlocking and opening* ▷ Either unlock the doors together using thebutton for the central locking system andthen pull the door handle above the armrestor ▷ Pull the door opener twice individually oneach door: the first time unlocks the door,the second time opens ...
Page 40 - Opening from the inside; Manual release
Opening from the inside Push the button in the driver's footwell. If the vehicle is stationary, the trunk lid opens ifit is not locked. Manual release All of the vehicle's keys fit the trunk lid lock, lo‐cated in the license plate recess. Turn the key all the way to the left. The trunk lidunlocks.To...
Page 42 - Functional requirements
When the center armrest is locked, the tailgatecannot be accessed. This is beneficial when thevehicle is parked using valet service. The infra‐red remote control can be handed out withoutthe key. Emergency unlocking* Pull the handle inside the cargo area.The trunk lid unlocks. Comfort Access* The co...
Page 44 - Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and; Power windows
Indicator lamp on the interior rearview mirror ▷ The indicator lamp flashes briefly every2 seconds:The system is armed. ▷ The indicator lamp flashes after locking:The doors, hood or trunk lid is not closedproperly, but the rest of the vehicle is se‐cured.After 10 seconds, the indicator lamp flashesc...
Page 45 - Closing; Pinch protection
Closing Danger of pinchingMonitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of the window is clear;otherwise, injuries may result.◀ ▷ Pull the switch to the resistance point. The window closes while the switch is held. ▷ Pull the switch beyond the resistance point.The window closes aut...
Page 46 - Driver's door controls; Rear door controls
If you are no longer able to move the roller blindsafter having activated them consecutively anumber of times, the system is blocked for alimited time to prevent overheating. Let the sys‐tem cool.The roller sunblinds cannot be moved at low in‐terior temperatures. Driver's door controls Roller blind ...
Page 47 - Closing without the pinch protection
sliding visor stays completelyopen.Pressing the switch againcloses the sliding visor al‐most completely. Opening/closing the sliding visor ▷ Press the switch in the de‐sired direction to the resist‐ance point and hold it there.The sliding visor moves whilethe switch is being held. ▷ Press the switch...
Page 48 - Sitting safely; Front seats; Adjusting; Adjusting
Adjusting Sitting safely The ideal seating position can make a vital con‐tribution to relaxed, fatigue-free driving.The seating position plays an important role inan accident in combination with: ▷ Safety belts, refer to page 53 . ▷ Head restraints, refer to page 54 . ▷ Airbags, refer to page 88 . F...
Page 51 - Rear seats
Front active seat ventilation* The seat cushion and backrest surfaces arecooled by means of integrated fans.The ventilation rapidly cools the seat, e.g., if thevehicle interior is overheated or for continuouscooling at high temperatures. Switching on Press the button once for each ventila‐tion level...
Page 52 - Massage function in rear seats*
3. Backrest tilt. Lumbar support The contour of the seat backrest can be ad‐justed in such a way that it supports the lumbarregion of the spine. The lower back and thespine are supported for upright posture. ▷ Press the front/rear section of the switch.The curvature is increased/decreased. ▷ Press t...
Page 53 - Active seat ventilation*; Safety belts; Seats with safety belt
Rear seat heating* Switching on Press the button once for each temper‐ature level. The maximum temperature is reached whenthree LEDs are lit. Switching off Press the button longer.The LEDs go out. Temperature distribution* The heating action in the seat cushion and back‐rest can be distributed in di...
Page 54 - Tensioning the safety belt; Front head restraints
One person per safety beltNever allow more than one person to wear a single safety belt. Never allow infants or smallchildren to ride on a passenger's lap.◀ Putting on the beltLay the belt, without twisting, snugly across the lap and shoulders, as close to thebody as possible. Make sure that the bel...
Page 55 - Rear head restraints
Adjusting the head restraintCorrectly adjust the head restraints of all occupied seats; otherwise, there is an increasedrisk of injury in an accident.◀ Height Adjust the head restraint so that its center is ap‐proximately at ear level. Distance Adjust the distance so that the head restraint isas clo...
Page 58 - Calling up settings; Mirrors; Exterior mirrors
Calling up settings Do not retrieve the memory while drivingDo not retrieve the memory setting while driving, as an unexpected movement of the seator steering wheel could result in an accident.◀ Comfort function 1. Open the driver's door. 2. Switch off the ignition. 3. Briefly press the desired butt...
Page 59 - Automatic heating
Storing positions* Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory, referto page 57 . Adjusting manually If an electrical malfunction occurs, for example,press the edges of the mirror glass. Automatic Curb Monitor* When the reverse gear is engaged, the mirrorglass tilts downward slightly on the front pas‐se...
Page 60 - Storing the position
Illuminated vanity mirror* in the rear Folding down Press the button.The vanity mirror folds down.The angle can be adjusted by hand. Folding up Press the mirror up. Steering wheel General information Do not adjust while drivingDo not adjust the steering wheel while driving; otherwise, an unexpected ...
Page 61 - Transporting children safely; The right place for children; Seat position and height
Transporting children safely The right place for children Note Children in the vehicleDo not leave children unattended in the vehicle; otherwise, they could endanger them‐selves and other persons, e.g., by opening thedoors.◀ Children should always be in the rear Accident research shows that the safe...
Page 62 - Unlocking the safety belt; LATCH child restraint fixing; Note
Backrest width* Before installing a child restraint fixing system inthe front passenger seat, open the backrestwidth completely. Do not change the backrestwidth again and do not call up a memory posi‐tion. Backrest width for the child seatBefore installing a child restraint fixing system in the fron...
Page 64 - Rear doors
Locking the doors and windows Rear doors Push the locking lever on the rear doors down.The door can now be opened from the outsideonly. Safety switch for the rear Press the button on the driver's door ifchildren are being transported in the rear. This locks various functions so that they cannotbe op...
Page 65 - Driving; Starting the engine
Driving Start/Stop button The concept Pressing the Start/Stop buttonswitches the ignition on or off andstarts the engine.The engine starts if the brakepedal is pressed when you press the Start/Stop button. Ignition on Press the Start/Stop button, and do not press onthe brake pedal at the same time.A...
Page 66 - Engine stop; Parking brake
Before leaving the car with the engine running,set the parking brake and place the transmissionin position P or neutral to prevent the car frommoving.◀ Frequent starting in quick successionAvoid repeated futile attempts at starting the car and avoid starting the car frequently inquick succession. Ot...
Page 68 - Automatic Hold
4. Place the release tool on the release point,arrow. 5. Forcefully pull the release tool up against theresistance until you notice a marked in‐crease in the resistance and the parkingbrake releases audibly. Have the malfunction correctedIf the parking brake has been released manually in response to...
Page 69 - Malfunction
The indicator lamp switches from greento red and the letters AUTO H go out.Lower lamp: indicator lamp in Canadian models Before driving away: ▷ Release the parking brake manually. ▷ Reactivate Automatic Hold. Leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐ning Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run...
Page 70 - headlamp flasher; Turn signal
Turn signal, high beams, headlamp flasher Turn signal Using turn signals Press the lever beyond the resistance point.To switch off manually, press the lever to the re‐sistance point. Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp in‐dicates that a turn signal bulb has failed. Triple turn signal acti...
Page 71 - Switching off and brief wipe; Rain sensor
Switching off and brief wipe Press the wiper levers down.The lever automatically returns to its initial po‐sition when released. ▷ Brief wipe: press down once. ▷ To switch off normal wipe: press down once. ▷ To switch off fast wipe: press down twice. Rain sensor The concept The time between wipes is...
Page 72 - Washer fluid; Automatic transmission with; Transmission positions; N is Neutral
Windshield washer nozzles The washer jets are automatically heated*whenever the ignition is switched on. Fold-out position of the wipers Required when changing the wiper blades orunder frosty conditions, for example. 1. Switch off the ignition. 2. Under frosty conditions, ensure that thewiper blades...
Page 73 - P Park; Kickdown; Engaging P
When the ignition is switched off, refer topage 65 , position P is engaged automatically. P Park Select only when the vehicle is stationary. Thedrive wheels are blocked.P is engaged automatically: ▷ After the engine is switched off, if the car isin radio ready state, refer to page 65 , or if the ign...
Page 75 - Displays
Displays Instrument cluster At a glance 1 Fuel gauge2 Speedometer3 Indicator/warning lamps4 Tachometer5 Oil temperature 6 External temperature7 Electronic displays8 Miles, trip miles9 Clock10 Display/reset miles Fuel gauge The vehicle inclination maycause the display to vary.Notes on refueling, refe...
Page 76 - Displaying the cruising range; Tachometer
Displaying the cruising range 1. "Settings" 2. "Info display" 3. "Additional indicators" The range is displayed in the instrument cluster. Tachometer Always avoid engine speeds in the red warningfield. In this range, the fuel supply is interruptedto protect the engine. Engine...
Page 77 - Computer
The bar display for the current fuel consumptionis displayed in the instrument cluster. Energy recovery The energy of motion of the ve‐hicle is converted to electrical en‐ergy while coasting. The vehiclebattery is partially charged andfuel consumption can be low‐ered. Odometer and trip odometer ▷ Od...
Page 78 - Adjusting the info display; Information in detail
Calling up information on the info display Press the computer button on the turn signallever.Information is displayed on the info display of theinstrument cluster. Information at a glance Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn sig‐nal lever calls up the following information on theinfo display: ...
Page 79 - Speed limit; Resetting values; Display on the Control Display
Time of arrival* The estimated time of arrival isdisplayed if a destination is en‐tered in the navigation system*before the trip is started.The time must be correctly set. Speed limit Display of a speed limit which, when reached,should cause a warning to be issued.Renewed warning if the vehicle spee...
Page 80 - Time
Resetting the fuel consumption or speed 1. "Vehicle Info" 2. "Onboard info" 3. "Cons." or "Speed" 4. "Yes" Settings on the Control Display Time Setting the time zone* 1. "Settings" 2. "Time/Date" 3. "Time zone" 4. Select the desired tim...
Page 81 - Service requirements; Display
The date format is stored. Language Setting the language To set the language on the Control Display: 1. "Settings" 2. "Language/Units" 3. "Language:" 4. Select the desired language. The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use. Setting the voice dialog* Voic...
Page 82 - Entering appointment dates; Check Control
Detailed information on service requirements More information on the scope of service re‐quired can be displayed on the Control Display. 1. "Vehicle Info" 2. "Vehicle status" 3. "Service required" Required maintenance procedures and le‐gally mandated inspections are displayed...
Page 83 - Hiding Check Control messages; Messages after trip completion
message and the meaning of the indicator andwarning lamps. Supplementary text messages Addition information, such as on the cause of afault or the required action, can be called up viaCheck Control. The supplementary text of ur‐gent messages is displayed automatically.It is shown on the Control Disp...
Page 84 - headlamp control; Parking lamps; Welcome lamps; Activating/deactivating; Lamps
Lamps At a glance 1 Rear fog lamps*2 Front fog lamps*3 Automatic headlamp control / adaptive light control* / high-beam assistant* / welcomelamps / daytime running lights* 4 Lamps off / daytime running lights*5 Parking lamps / daytime running lights*6 Low beams / welcome lamps / high-beam assistant*...
Page 85 - Switching on; Adaptive light control*
The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use. Automatic headlamp control Switch position : the low beams are switchedon and off automatically, e.g., in tunnels, in twi‐light or if there is precipitation. The indicatorlamp in the instrument cluster lights up.A blue sky with the sun ...
Page 87 - Camera; Fog lamps
▷ In poorly-lit towns and cities and in the pres‐ence of highly reflective signs. ▷ At low speeds. ▷ When the windshield in front of the interiorrearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐ered with stickers, etc. Camera The camera is located on the front of the interiorrearview mirror.Keep the are...
Page 88 - Airbags; Front airbags; Safety
Safety Airbags 1 Front airbag, driver2 Front airbag, front passenger3 Head airbag 4 Side airbag5 Knee airbags Front airbags Front airbags help protect the driver and frontpassenger by responding to frontal impacts inwhich safety belts alone cannot provide ade‐quate restraint. Side airbags In a later...
Page 89 - Functional readiness of the airbag; Automatic deactivation of the front
▷ There should be no people, animals, or ob‐jects between an airbag and a person. ▷ Do not use the cover of the front airbag onthe front passenger side as a storage area. ▷ Keep the dashboard and window on thefront passenger side clear, i.e., do not coverwith adhesive labels or coverings, and do not...
Page 91 - Tire Pressure Monitor TPM*; Status display
If the message does not disappear after a repeatcalibration, have the system checked as soon aspossible. Unobstructed area of movementEnsure that the area of movement of the seats is unobstructed to avoid personal injury ordamage to objects.◀ Tire Pressure Monitor TPM* The concept The tire inflation...
Page 93 - Message when the system was not
Continued driving with a flat tire If continuing to drive with a damaged tire: 1. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneu‐vers. 2. Do not exceed a speed of 50 mph/80 km/h. 3. Check the air pressure in all four tires at thenext opportunity.If the tire inflation pressure in all four tires iscorrect, t...
Page 94 - Lane departure warning*
or more of your tires is significantly under-in‐flated. Accordingly, when the low tire pressuretelltale illuminates, you should stop and checkyour tires as soon as possible, and inflate themto the proper pressure. Driving on a significantlyunder-inflated tire causes the tire to overheatand can lead ...
Page 95 - System limits; Malfunctions; Active Blind Spot Detection*
▷ When braking hard. ▷ When using the turn signal. System limits Personal responsibilityThe system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment of the courseof the road and the traffic situation.In the event of a warning, do not jerk the steeringwheel, as you may lose control of t...
Page 98 - Antilock Brake System ABS; DSC Dynamic Stability; Driving stability control systems
Driving stability control systems Antilock Brake System ABS ABS prevents locking of the wheels during brak‐ing.The vehicle remains steerable even during fullbrake applications, thus increasing activesafety.ABS is operational every time you start the en‐gine. Brake assistant When you apply the brakes...
Page 99 - Deactivating/activating DTC Dynamic; HDC Hill Descent Control*
DTC Dynamic Traction Control The concept The DTC system is a version of the DSC in whichforward momentum is optimized.The system ensures maximum forward momen‐tum on special road conditions, e.g., unplowedsnowy roads, but driving stability is limited.It is therefore necessary to drive with appropri‐...
Page 100 - NORMAL; Dynamic Damping Control*; SPORT
Activating HDC Press the button; the LED above the but‐ton lights up. Deactivating HDC Press the button again and the LED goesout. HDC is automatically deactivated above approx. 37 mph/60 km/h. Display in the instrument cluster The selected speed is displayedin the speedometer. ▷ Green: the system i...
Page 101 - Integral Active Steering*
NORMAL Balanced tuning between the COMFORT andSPORT programs. COMFORT Comfort-oriented tuning of the shock absorbersfor optimal traveling comfort. Integral Active Steering* The concept Integral Active Steering is a combination of Ac‐tive Steering and rear axle steering.Active Steering varies the ste...
Page 102 - Dynamic Driving Control*; DSC OFF
Malfunction A Check Control message is displayed. A mal‐function has occurred in the self-leveling sus‐pension. Vehicle handling may be altered anddriving comfort may be noticeably reduced. Visityour nearest service center. Dynamic Driving Control* The concept Dynamic Driving Control can be used to ...
Page 105 - Driving comfort; Active Cruise Control with; Switching off
Driving comfort Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function, ACC* The concept This system can be used to select a desiredspeed that the vehicle will maintain automati‐cally on clear roads.To the extent possible, the system automaticallyadjusts the speed to a slower vehicle ahead ofyou.The dist...
Page 106 - Interrupting; Maintaining/storing the speed
The displays go out. The stored desired speedand distance are deleted. Interrupting When active, press the button. If interrupting the system while stationary, presson the brake pedal at the same time.The system is automatically interrupted if: ▷ The brakes are applied. ▷ The clutch pedal is depress...
Page 111 - Configuring the prewarning; Prewarning sensitivity; Cruise control
Press the button ▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷ Off: the LED goes out. The state is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use. Configuring the prewarning After the warning function is switched on, thefollowing can be set via the iDrive: ▷ The prewarning can be switched on/off. ▷ The time of the pr...
Page 113 - Resuming the desired speed; Displays in the instrument cluster; Brief status display; PDC Park Distance Control*
If active, the displayed speed is stored and thevehicle reaches the stored speed if the road isclear. ▷ Each time the rocker switch is pressed to thepoint of resistance, the desired speed in‐creases or decreases by approx. 1 mph/1 km/h. ▷ Each time the rocker switch is pressed pastthe point of resis...
Page 117 - Activating the assistance functions
▷ Show the course of the smallest possibleturning circle on a level road. ▷ Only one turning circle line is displayedwhen the steering wheel is turned. Show the parking aid lines, refer to page 117 . Parking using pathway and turning circle lines 1. Position the vehicle so that the turning circlelin...
Page 118 - Contrast
Camera The camera lens is located in the handle of thetrunk lid. The image quality may be impaired bydirt.Clean the lens, refer to page 273 . Side View* The concept Side View provides an early look at cross trafficat blind driveways and intersections. Road usersconcealed by obstacles to the left and...
Page 120 - Cameras; Night Vision with pedestrian
The display appears as soon as Top View is ac‐tivated. If the backup camera image was selected last, itagain appears on the display. To switch to TopView: "Rear view camera" Select the symbol on the Control Display.The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use. Display on th...
Page 122 - Limits of pedestrian detection
Warning of people in danger If the system detects a person in the definedarea in front of the vehicle and if there is the dan‐ger of a collision with this person, a warningsymbol appears in the Control Display andHead-up Display*.Although both the shape and the heat radiationare analyzed, false warn...
Page 125 - Climate control; Automatic climate control*; Climate control functions in detail
Climate control Automatic climate control* 1 Air distribution, left2 Temperature, left3 AUTO program, left4 Air volume, AUTO intensity, residual heat, left 5 Remove ice and condensation6 Maximum cooling7 Display8 Air volume, AUTO intensity, right9 AUTO program, right10 Temperature, right 11 Air dist...
Page 127 - Switching the system on/off
▷ Left LED on, automatic recirculated-air con‐trol: a sensor detects pollutants in the out‐side air and controls the shut-off automati‐cally. ▷ Right LED on, recirculated-air mode: thesupply of outside air into the vehicle is per‐manently blocked. If the windows are fogged over, switch off therecirc...
Page 128 - Ventilation; Front ventilation; Adjusting the ventilation
Switching on Press any button. Microfilter/activated-charcoal filter The microfilter removes dust and pollen fromthe incoming air.The activated-charcoal filter removes gaseouspollutants from the outside air that enters thevehicle.This combined filter should be replaced duringscheduled maintenance of...
Page 129 - Rear automatic climate
▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction, ar‐row 2. Rear automatic climate control* At a glance 1 Temperature2 AUTO program3 Vent settings4 Air volume, AUTO intensity5 Display6 Maximum cooling7 Seat heating* 53 8 Active seat ventilation* 53 Note The air volume of the automatic climate control...
Page 130 - Temperature; Parked-car ventilation
Press the left or right side of the button:decrease or increase air volume. The selected air volume is shown on the displayof the automatic climate control. Switching the system on/off Switching off At the lowest fan speed, press the leftside of the button on the driver's side. Switching on Press an...
Page 131 - Preselecting the switch-on time; Activating the switch-on time
The system continues to run for some time afterbeing switched off. Preselecting the switch-on time 1. "Settings" 2. "Climate" 3. "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:" 4. Set the desired time. Activating the switch-on time 1. "Settings" 2. "Climate" 3. "Activate...
Page 132 - Integrated universal remote; Interior equipment
Interior equipment Integrated universal remote control* The concept This system can replace up to three differenthand-held transmitters for various types of re‐mote-controlled equipment, such as garagedoors or lighting systems.The hand-held transmitter signal can be pro‐grammed on one of the three m...
Page 133 - Deleting all stored programs
To do so: ▷ Read the instructions of the hand-heldtransmitter. ▷ Press the memory button of the universalremote control for an extended period. If the LED flashes rapidly for a brief period andthen lights up continuously for approx. 2 sec‐onds, the hand-held transmitter is equippedwith an alternatin...
Page 134 - Connecting electrical devices; Sockets
Ashtray/cigarette lighter* Front Opening Press on the cover. Emptying Place your finger in the depression next to theashtray, arrow, and push up at the same time.The ashtray can be removed. Lighter Push in the lighter.The lighter can be removed assoon as it pops back out. Danger of burnsOnly hold th...
Page 136 - Folding table* in the rear; Folding down
Malfunction The cooler cannot be switched on or switchesoff, e.g., when the cooling system overheats orif the battery voltage is low. One of the LEDsflashes. Remedy the problem 1. If necessary, allow the refrigerator coolingsystem to cool down. 2. Starting the engine. 3. Switch on cooler. If the LED...
Page 137 - Removing the ski bag
5. Insert the tongue plate into the belt buckle. 6. Tighten the retaining strap. Securing the ski bagSecure the ski bag by tightening the re‐ taining strap; otherwise, the contents couldpresent a source of danger to the passengers,for example during braking or evasive maneu‐vers.◀ Removing the ski b...
Page 138 - Storage compartments; Front passenger side; Storage compartments
Storage compartments Storage compartments The following storage compartments are avail‐able in the vehicle interior: ▷ Glove compartment on the driver's and frontpassenger side, refer to page 138 . ▷ Storage compartment in the center armrest,refer to page 139 , in the front and rear. ▷ Compartments ...
Page 139 - Center armrest; Front; Rear
Driver's side Opening Pull the handle. Close the glove compartment again im‐mediately Close the glove compartment immediately afteruse while driving; otherwise, injury may occurduring accidents.◀ Closing Fold up the cover. Center armrest Front A storage compartment is located in the centerarmrest be...
Page 140 - Cupholders; Clothes hooks
Cupholders Notes Shatter-proof containers and no hotdrinks Use light and shatter-proof containers and donot transport hot drinks. Otherwise, there is theincreased danger of injury in an accident.◀ Unsuitable containersDo not forcefully push unsuitable contain‐ ers into the cupholders. This may resul...
Page 143 - Driving tips
Driving tips This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490
Page 144 - General driving notes; Things to remember when driving
Things to remember when driving Breaking-in period General information Moving parts need to be broken in to adjust toeach other.The following instructions will help achieve along vehicle life and good economy. Engine and differential Always obey the official speed limit. Up to 1,200 miles/2,000 km D...
Page 145 - Objects in the area around the pedals
Climate control windshield* The marked area is not covered with heat re‐flective coating.Use this area for garage door openers, devicesfor electronic toll collection, etc. Climate control laminated tinted safety glass* The vehicle glass provides full protectionagainst the harmful effects of UV radia...
Page 146 - Condensation under the parked vehicle; Loading; Determining the load limit
Driving in wet conditions When roads are wet or there is heavy rain, brieflyexert gentle pressure on the brake pedal everyfew miles.Ensure that this action does not endanger otherroad users.The heat generated in this process helps dry thebrake discs and pads.In this way braking efficiency will be av...
Page 147 - Securing cargo
4. The resulting figure equals the availableamount of cargo and luggage load capacity.For example, if the YYY amount equals1,000 lbs and there will be four 150 lbs pas‐sengers in your vehicle, the amount of avail‐able cargo and luggage load capacity is400 lbs: 1,000 lbs minus 600 lbs = 400 lbs. 5. D...
Page 148 - Roof-mounted luggage rack; Magnetic roof-mounted luggage rack; Saving fuel
Securing cargoAlways position and secure the cargo as described above; otherwise, it can endanger thecar's occupants if sudden braking or swervingbecomes necessary.Heavy or hard objects should not be carriedloose inside the car; otherwise, they could bethrown around as a result of hard braking, sud‐...
Page 151 - Navigation
Navigation This chapter contains various examples of how the navigation system can guide you reliably to your destination. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490
Page 152 - Navigation system; Destination input; Manual destination entry; Entering the postal code*
Navigation* Navigation system General information The navigation system can determine the pre‐cise position of the vehicle, with the aid of sat‐ellites and vehicle sensors, and can reliablyguide you to every entered destination.Navigation data are stored in the vehicle and canbe updated. Entries in ...
Page 153 - Address book
3. Select the numbers. 4. Change to the list of postal codes and towns/cities. 5. Highlight the entry. 6. Selecting an entry. Entering a street and intersection 1. Select "Street" or the displayed street. 2. Enter a street and intersection in the sameway as you would enter a town/city. If th...
Page 155 - Last destinations; Special destinations
Last destinations At a glance The destinations previously entered are storedautomatically.The destinations can be called up and used as adestination for destination guidance. Calling up the last destination 1. "Navigation" 2. "Last destinations" Starting destination guidance 1. "...
Page 156 - Display of special destinations
"Start search": if a search term is not entered,the search is repeated with the previous searchterm. Category search 1. "Category search" 2. "Town/City"Select or enter the town/city. 3. "Category" 4. Select the category. 5. "Category details"For some special d...
Page 157 - Destination entry by voice*
Specifying the street If the system does not recognize a street, one ofthe following is displayed: ▷ The name of a street in the vicinity. ▷ The county. ▷ The coordinates of the destination. Additional functions Additional functions are available on the inter‐active map after the controller is press...
Page 159 - Destination guidance; Starting destination guidance
Store the trip Up to 30 trips can be stored in the trip list. Ifnecessary, delete existing trips to be able tostore new trips. 1. Open "Options". 2. "Store trip" 3. Enter the name. 4. "OK" Select the stored trip 1. "Navigation" 2. "Stored trips" 3. Select a st...
Page 161 - Bypassing a section of the route; Resuming the original route; Switching spoken instructions on/off; Volume of spoken instructions; Map view; Selecting the map view
Bypassing a section of the route Calculate a new route for a route section. 1. "Navigation" 2. "Route information" 3. "New route for" 4. Turn the controller. Enter the number of kilo‐meters within which you would like to returnto the original route. 5. Press the controller. R...
Page 163 - Settings for the map view; Map view for split screen
Settings for the map view The settings are stored for the remote controlcurrently in use. 1. "Navigation" 2. "Map" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Settings" Set the map view. ▷ "Day/night mode"Select and create the necessary settingsdepending on the light conditions....
Page 164 - Switching the reception on/off; Traffic bulletins on the map
B. Total Traffic Network traffic data is infor‐mational only. User assumes all risk of use.Total Traffic Network, BMW NA, and theirsuppliers make no representations aboutcontent, traffic and road conditions, routeusability, or speed.C. The licensed material is provided to li‐censee “as is,” and “whe...
Page 165 - Filtering traffic bulletins; Destination guidance with traffic
in the map using triangles or gray bars along thecalculated route. ▷ Red: congestion. ▷ Orange: stop-and-go traffic. ▷ Yellow: heavy traffic. ▷ Green: clear roads. ▷ Gray: general traffic bulletins, e.g., construc‐tion site. The displayed information depends on the par‐ticular traffic information se...
Page 166 - Navigation data; Information on the navigation data; Perform an update
Navigation data Information on the navigation data 1. "Navigation" 2. Open "Options". 3. "Navigation system version": information onthe data version is displayed. Updating the navigation data General information Navigation data and authorization codes areavailable from your s...
Page 169 - Entertainment
Entertainment The chapter helps assure your enjoyment when receiving radio and television stations and playing CDs, DVDs and tracks from the music collection. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490
Page 170 - Adjusting the equalizer; surround; Tone
Tone General information The sound settings are stored for the remotecontrol currently in use. Treble, bass, balance, and fader ▷ "Treble": treble adjustment. ▷ "Bass": depth adjustment. ▷ "Balance": left/right volume distribution. ▷ "Fader": front/rear volume distrib...
Page 171 - Volume; Adjusting the volume; Resetting the tone settings
When surround is activated, multi-channel play‐back is simulated when a stereo audio track isplayed. Volume ▷ "Speed volume": speed-dependent volumecontrol. ▷ "PDC": volume of the PDC signal* com‐pared to the entertainment sound output. ▷ "Gong": volume of the signal, such as...
Page 172 - Muting; Changing the station via the button; Selecting a station manually; Radio
Radio Controls 1 Change entertainment sources2 Change station/track3 Programmable memory buttons4 Volume, on/off5 Change wave band Sound output Switching on/off When the ignition is switched off: press ON/OFFbutton on the radio. Muting When the ignition is switched on or the engineis running: press ...
Page 177 - Managing the favorites; Traffic Jump; Activating/deactivating the jump
Storing the league or team Leagues or teams can be added to the favoritesfrom a selection list. 1. "Radio" 2. "Satellite radio" 3. "Manage favorites" 4. "Add sports information" 5. Select the league. 6. Select "Add all teams" or the desired team. Opening the f...
Page 178 - Stored stations
Select one of the symbols to deactivate TrafficJump. Automatic update About twice a year, Sirius performs an update ofthe channel names and positions. The updatetakes place automatically and may take severalminutes. Notes ▷ Reception may not be available in some sit‐uations, such as under certain en...
Page 179 - Playable formats
CD/multimedia Controls 1 Change the entertainment source2 CD/DVD* drive3 Eject CD/DVD4 Change station/track5 Programmable memory buttons6 Volume, on/off Sound output Switching on/off When the ignition is switched off: press ON/OFFbutton on the radio. Muting When the ignition is switched on or the en...
Page 180 - Selecting a track via iDrive; Displaying information on the track
Selecting a track via iDrive Audio CDs Select the desired track to begin playback. CDs/DVDs* with compressed audio files Depending on the data, some letters and num‐bers of the CD/DVD may not be displayed cor‐rectly. 1. Select the directory if necessary.To change to a higher level directory: movethe...
Page 181 - Video menu
Automatic repeat* The selected CDs or DVDs are repeated auto‐matically. Video playback* Country codes Only DVDs with the code of the home region canbe played back; also refer to the information onthe DVD. Code Region 1 USA, Canada 2 Japan, Europe, Middle East, South Af‐rica 3 Southeast Asia 4 Austra...
Page 183 - Above the glove compartment
3. "Additional options" 4. "Zoom mode" Selecting a track DVD video: 1. Turn the controller when the DVD menu isdisplayed. 2. Open "Options". 3. "Additional options" 4. "Select title" 5. Select the desired track. VCD/SVCD: 1. "Select track" 2. Select th...
Page 186 - Interrupting storage
DTS Digital Surround™ Manufactured under license under U.S.Patent Numbers: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535 &and other patents granted and registered in theUSA and worldwide. DTS and the logo are reg‐istered trademarks & DTS Digital Surround andthe DTS logos are trademar...
Page 187 - Continuing the storage process; Album information
3. "Storing..." 4. "Cancel storing" The storage process is interrupted and can becontinued at any time. Continuing the storage process 1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "CD/DVD" 3. Select the symbol for the CD/DVD player. 4. "Continue storing" Storage of the CD/DVD contin...
Page 188 - Current playback
4. Select the desired category. 5. Select the desired entry: ▷ Select "A-Z search", refer to page 24 , and input the desired entry. ▷ Select the desired entry from the list. 6. Select other categories if you wish.The tracks found are listed in alphabeticalorder.Not all categories need to be ...
Page 189 - Free memory capacity
The first track is played automatically, if pos‐sible. 4. Change directories if needed to selecttracks.To go up a level in the directory: move thecontroller to the left. Random playback All tracks of the selection are played back in ran‐dom order. 1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "Music collection&...
Page 190 - Music collection; External devices
Music collection Backing up the music collection The entire music collection can be stored on aUSB device. Make sure there is enough freememory capacity on the USB device.Depending on the number of tracks, backing upthe music collection may take several hours.Therefore, it is best to perform the bac...
Page 192 - Connection of a USB device via the; Playback; Track search
Connect using a flexible adapter cable. Connect the Apple iPod/iPhoneto the USB interface.The Apple iPod/iPhone menustructure is supported by theUSB audio interface. Connection of a USB device via the USB audio interface The USB audio interface is in the center armrest.Connect using a flexible adapt...
Page 193 - Playback lists
all results that contain that sequence aredisplayed. ▷ Select the desired entry from the list. 6. Select other categories if you wish.Not all categories need to be selected. Forexample, if all of the tracks by a certain artistare to be displayed, call up that artist only.All of the tracks by that ar...
Page 194 - Pairing and connecting
Depending on the configuration of the audiofiles, e.g., bit rates greater than 256 kbit/s, thefiles may not play back correctly in each case. Information on connection ▷ The connected audio device is supplied witha max. power of 500 mA if supported by thedevice. Therefore, do not additionally con‐ne...
Page 195 - Connecting a specific device
7. Enter the passkey and confirm. 8. Select the desired functions with which thedevice is to be connected, for instance"Audio". 9. "OK" If pairing was successful, the device is displayedas connected.White symbol : the device is active as an audiosource.If pairing was unsuccessful: Wh...
Page 197 - Displaying the current version; Updating software via USB*; Updating software via TeleService*; Restoring the previous version
▷ Adjust the volume settings on the device. Playback is disturbed when buttons are pressedor by other messages on the device. ▷ Switch off the button tones and other signaltones on the device. Playback is interrupted by a telephone call ortraffic bulletin and is not resumed automatically. ▷ Switch t...
Page 198 - Rear audio remote control*; Replacing the batteries
The previous version may only be restored whenthe vehicle is stationary. 1. "Settings" 2. "Software update" 3. "Restore previous version" 4. "OK" Double-click. All listed software updates are removed. Note While the software is being updated or a previ‐ous version is ...
Page 200 - Remote control; In the center armrest in the rear; Audio; Rear entertainment
Remote control In the center armrest in the rear Storage is possible in a vertical or horizontal po‐sition in the center armrest. Menu navigation Press the but‐ton Function Operating concept as for thefront controller.Turn the wheel: highlight amenu item.Press the center knob: con‐firm the selection...
Page 201 - Enabling; The driver has priority
▷ DVD changer*. ▷ Rear CD/DVD player. ▷ External device in rear. If a video image is being played back in the rear,the rear CD/DVD player cannot be selected inthe front.Operation is the same as for the front video play‐back, refer to page 181 . Radio When the same radio source is selected in thefron...
Page 202 - loudspeakers; Connecting the headphones
To set the source in the rear via the iDrive in thefront: 1. "CD/Multimedia" or"Radio" 2. Open "Options". 3. "Select rear source" 4. Select the desired audio or video source. Same priority ▷ All audio and video sources can be operatedvia the iDrive in the front and re...
Page 204 - Professional rear entertainment*; Professional rear entertainment
Professional rear entertainment* Controls 1 Screen, left2 Screen, right3 Controller with buttons4 CD/DVD player Rear CD/DVD player 1 CD/DVD slot2 Eject CD/DVD3 On/off, right4 Headphone connection, right5 RCA sockets6 Headphone connection, left7 On/off, left Switching the system on/off Press the left...
Page 206 - Suggesting a destination
Suggesting a destination A destination or trip can be sent to the front asa suggestion. The suggestion can be adopted,stored, or declined in the front. This function isnot available with the following setting: "Drivercontrol". 1. Enter the destination. 2. "Suggest destination" Contac...
Page 207 - Normal headphones
The rear has priority ▷ When the source selected in the rear isplayed on headphones, it can be selectedbut not operated via iDrive in the front. Otheraudio or video sources can be operated. ▷ Sound is output in the rear via headphones:the source selected via the iDrive in the frontis output on the v...
Page 211 - Communication
Communication All of the options available to you for mobile communication with family, friends, business partners, and service providers are described in this chapter. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490
Page 212 - Pairing/unpairing the mobile; Telephone
Telephone* At a glance The concept Mobile phones or other external devices such asaudio players can be connected to the vehiclevia Bluetooth.After these devices are paired once, they arerecognized automatically when the ignition isswitched on as soon as they are inside the ve‐hicle and can be operat...
Page 216 - Calls with multiple participants
Incoming call Receiving calls If the number of the caller is stored in the phonebook and is transmitted by the network, thename of the contact is displayed. Otherwise,only the phone number is displayed.If more than one phone number is assigned to acontact, only the name of the contact is dis‐played....
Page 222 - Removing the mobile phone
Removing the mobile phone Press the button and remove the mobile phone. Seite 222 222 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490 Telephone
Page 223 - Updating; Office information; Contacts
Office* At a glance General information Contacts, appointments, tasks, notes, text mes‐sages, and e-mails from the mobile phone canbe displayed on the Control Display if the mobilephone provides compatible support of thesefunctions and the necessary Bluetooth stand‐ards.Information about which mobil...
Page 224 - Office
2. "Contacts" All contacts are listed in alphabetical order. De‐pending on the number of contacts, an A-Zsearch is offered, refer to page 24 . A symbol indicates the storage location of thecontacts: Symbol Storage location No symbol In the vehicle; the address has not been checked as a desti...
Page 226 - Messages
5. "Delete contact"or "Delete all contacts". 6. If necessary. "Yes" Messages General information Whether or not text messages and e-mails fromthe mobile phone are displayed depends onwhether transmission from the mobile phone tothe vehicle is supported. Text messages and e-ma...
Page 228 - Displaying e-mail contacts; Calendar; Display the calendar; Display the appointment; Using contact data
1. Select the desired message. 2. "Call": If the message contains a number, the con‐nection is established. "Select phone number": If the message contains more than one num‐ber, select the desired number from the list.The connection is established. E-mail* Displaying e-mails 1. "...
Page 229 - Tasks; Reminders
Reading the appointment out loud* Read the appointment out loud, refer topage 230 . Tasks Displaying the task list Display tasks that are due within the next90 days. 1. "Office" 2. "Tasks" Sorting the task list 1. Select the header in the task list. 2. Select the sorting criterion: ▷...
Page 232 - Specifying the home address; My contacts; Displaying contacts
Contacts* General information Contacts can be created and edited and the ad‐dresses can be adopted as destinations for nav‐igation. New contact 1. "Contacts" 2. "New contact" 3. The entry fields are still filled with the previ‐ous entries: "Delete input fields" 4. Fill in the...
Page 234 - Services offered; BMW ConnectedDrive
BMW ConnectedDrive BMW Assist* General information BMW Assist provides you with certain services,e.g., transmission of the position data of yourvehicle to the BMW Assist Response Center ifan Emergency Request* has been initiated.Many BMW Assist services depend on the indi‐vidually agreed upon contra...
Page 235 - Roadside Assistance; Vehicles not equipped with BMW
in advance. This shortens the duration of theservice appointment. ▷ In the event of a breakdown, data on the ve‐hicle's condition can be sent directly toRoadside Assistance. ▷ The service varies by country. ▷ Connection costs may ensue. ▷ Services may be restricted abroad. Requirements ▷ BMW Assist ...
Page 237 - Customer Relations
Opening the start page 1. Open "Options". 2. "Display start page" Loading a new page 1. Open "Options". 2. "Reload" Cancel 1. Open "Options". 2. "Cancel loading" Customer Relations At a glance Contact Customer Relations for information onall aspects of...
Page 238 - Automatic Service Request*; Displaying available services; Updating BMW Assist
Automatic Service Request* The TeleService data necessary for servicingthe vehicle are automatically sent to your servicepartner prior to the service deadline. If possible,the service partner will contact you and a serviceappointment can be arranged.To check when your service partner was noti‐fied: ...
Page 239 - Operate Apps; Displaying status
▷ Use only BMW approved software applica‐tions; otherwise, it may result in malfunc‐tions. Information about suitable cell phones, availablesoftware applications and their installation canbe found at www.bmw.com/connectivity or atthe service center. Create the entries.Make entries only when traffic ...
Page 241 - Mobility
Mobility To ensure that you remain mobile at all times, this chapter supplies you with important information on the topics of fuels and lubricants, wheels and tires, service, maintenance, and Roadside Assistance. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490
Page 242 - Fuel cap; Manually unlocking fuel filler flap; Observe the following when; Refueling
Refueling Fuel cap Opening 1. Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel fillerflap. 2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise. 3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached tothe fuel filler flap. Closing 1. Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until youclearly hear a click. 2. Close the fuel filler flap. Do...
Page 243 - Fuel; Fuel quality; Required fuel; Gasoline with lower AKI
Fuel Fuel quality Refuel with unleaded fuel onlyDo not use leaded fuel as this would per‐ manently damage the catalytic converter.◀ Do not refuel with ethanolDo not refuel with E85, i.e., fuel with an ethanol content of 85 %, or with Flex Fuel, as thiswould damage the engine and fuel supply sys‐tem....
Page 244 - Tire inflation pressure; Safety information; Wheels and tires
Wheels and tires Tire inflation pressure Safety information The tire characteristics and tire inflation pres‐sure influence the following: ▷ The service life of the tires. ▷ Road safety. ▷ Driving comfort. Checking the pressure Only check the tire inflation pressure when thetires are cold. This mean...
Page 248 - Tire identification marks; Recommendation
Tire size Pressure specifica‐tions in bar/PSI 245/45 R 19 102 V M+S XL A/S245/45 R 19 102 V M+S XL 2.8 / 41 3.2 / 46 F.: 245/45 R 19 98 YR.: 275/40 R 19 101 Y 2.4 / 35- -2.5 / 36 F.: 245/40 R 20 99 YXLR.:275/35 R 20 102 Y XL 2.7 / 39- -2.7 / 39 F.:245/35 R 21 96 Y XLR.:275/30 R 21 98 Y XL 3.0 / 44- ...
Page 250 - Changing wheels and tires; Mounting
In case of tire damageIf there are indications of tire damage, re‐ duce your speed immediately and have thewheels and tires checked right away; otherwise,there is the increased risk of an accident.Drive carefully to the next service center or tireshop.If necessary, have the vehicle towed.◀ Repair of...
Page 251 - Maximum speed of winter tires; Snow chains
Retreaded tiresPossibly substantial variations in the de‐ sign and age of the tire casing structures canlimit service life and have a negative impact onroad safety.◀ Winter tires The manufacturer of your vehicle recommendswinter tires for winter roads or at temperaturesbelow +45 ℉/+7 ℃.Although so-c...
Page 252 - Activating/deactivating rear axle
Make sure that the snow chains are always suf‐ficiently tight. Retighten as needed according tothe chain manufacturer's instructions.Do not initialize the Tire Pressure Monitor aftermounting snow chains, as doing so may resultin incorrect readings.When driving with snow chains, briefly activateDynam...
Page 253 - Engine compartment; Important features in the engine compartment; Opening the hood
Engine compartment Important features in the engine compartment 1 Vehicle identification number*2 Jump starting, negative terminal3 Washer fluid reservoir4 Jump starting, positive terminal 5 Oil filler neck. 760i/Li: filler neck is located under a flap. 6 Coolant reservoir, removed 760i/Li. Hood Ope...
Page 254 - Closing the hood
2. Press the release handle and open the hood. 3. Be careful of protruding parts on the hood. Danger of injury when the hood is openThere is a danger of injury from protruding parts when the hood is open.◀ Closing the hood Let the hood drop from a height of approx. 16 in/40 cm and push down on it to...
Page 255 - Engine oil; Adding engine oil
Engine oil General information The engine oil consumption is dependent on thedriving style and driving conditions.Therefore, check the engine oil level after everyrefueling using the electronic engine oil levelcheck. Checking the oil level The concept The oil level is monitored electronically and di...
Page 256 - Oil types
Filler neck When the indicator lights up in the instrumentcluster, add 1 US quart/liter of engine oil withinthe next 125 miles/200 km. Recommended oil types, refer to page 256 . Protect childrenKeep oil, grease, etc., out of reach of chil‐ dren and heed the warnings on the containersto prevent healt...
Page 257 - Checking; Disposal
Checking 1. Let the engine cool. 2. Turn the cap of the coolant reservoir slightlycounterclockwise to allow any excess pres‐sure to dissipate, and then open it. 3. The coolant level is correct if it lies betweenthe minimum and maximum marks in thefiller neck. 4. If the coolant is low, slowly add coo...
Page 258 - Service data in the remote control; Maintenance
Maintenance BMW Maintenance System The maintenance system directs you to re‐quired maintenance measures and thereby sup‐ports you in maintaining road safety and the op‐erational reliability of the vehicle. Condition Based Service CBS Sensors and special algorithms take into ac‐count the driving cond...
Page 260 - Tool kit; Replacing the wiper blades; Lamp and bulb replacement; Replacing components
Replacing components Tool kit The tool kit is located in a fold-down cover in thetrunk lid.Unscrew the wing nut to open. Wiper blade replacement Do not fold down the wipers without wiperblades Do not fold down the wipers if wiper blades havenot been installed; this may damage the wind‐shield.◀ Repla...
Page 262 - Front fog lamps
1. Open the folding cover in the engine com‐partment. 2. Turn the cap and remove it. 3. Squeeze the holder together and guide itdownward. 4. Release the holder and fold it upward. 5. Remove the bulb and replace it. 6. Insert the new bulb and attach the cover inthe reverse order. Parking lamps Follow...
Page 263 - Tail lamps, bulb replacement
1. Snap out the grill at the recess, arrow. 2. Remove the screw using a screw driver. 3. Pull the lamp out toward the front. 4. Remove the bulb and replace it. 5. Insert the new bulb and attach the cover inthe reverse order. Tail lamps, bulb replacement At a glance 1 Turn signal2 Backup lamp3 Inside...
Page 264 - Changing wheels
Inside brake lamp* 21-watt bulb, H21W. Pull out the bulb and replace it. Backup lamp 16-watt bulb, W16W. Pull out the bulb and replace it. Changing wheels Notes The vehicle equipment does not include a sparetire.When using run-flat tires* or tire sealants, a tiredoes not need to be changed immediate...
Page 265 - Vehicle battery; Fuses
Vehicle battery Maintenance The battery is maintenance-free, i.e., the elec‐trolyte will last for the life of the battery.Your service center will be glad to advise you onquestions regarding the battery. Battery replacement Use approved vehicle batteries only.Only use vehicle batteries that have bee...
Page 266 - Hazard warning flashers; Breakdown assistance
Breakdown assistance Hazard warning flashers The button is located in the center console. Emergency Request* Requirements ▷ Equipment version with full preparationpackage mobile phone.An Emergency Request can be made, evenif no mobile phones are paired with the ve‐hicle. ▷ BMW Assist is activated. ▷...
Page 267 - Service availability; Jump starting
Assist Response Center may still be able tohear you. Initiating an Emergency Request automatically Under certain conditions, an Emergency Re‐quest is automatically initiated immediately aftera severe accident. Automatic Collision Notifica‐tion is not affected by pressing the SOS button. Warning tria...
Page 268 - Tow-starting and towing; Transporting your vehicle
Starting aid terminals Connecting orderConnect the jumper cables in the correct order; otherwise, there is the danger of injuryfrom sparking.◀ The so-called starting aid terminal in the enginecompartment acts as the battery's positive ter‐minal. The body ground or a special nut acts as thenegative t...
Page 270 - Screw thread
▷ Use the tow fitting for towing on paved roadsonly. ▷ Use the tow fitting screwed in at the front formaneuvering the vehicle only. ▷ Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting, e.g.,do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting. Otherwise, damage to the tow fitting and the ve‐hicle can occur.◀ Screw thr...
Page 271 - Care; Car washes
Care Car washes Notes Steam jets or high-pressure washersWhen using steam jets or high-pressure washers, hold them a sufficient distance awayand use a maximum temperature of 140 ℉/60 ℃.Holding them too close or using excessivelyhigh pressures or temperatures can cause dam‐age or preliminary damage t...
Page 272 - Vehicle care; Rubber components
Headlamps ▷ Do not rub dry and do not use abrasive orcaustic cleansers. ▷ Soak areas that have been soiled e.g. due toinsects, with shampoo and wash off withwater. ▷ Thaw ice with de-icing spray; do not use anice scraper. After washing the vehicle After washing the vehicle, apply the brakesbriefly t...
Page 273 - Plastic components; Long-term vehicle storage
When cleaning rubber seals, do not use any sil‐icon-containing car care products in order toavoid damage or reduced noise damping. Fine wood parts* Clean fine wood facing and fine wood compo‐nents only with a moist rag. Then dry with a softcloth. Plastic components These include: ▷ Imitation leather...
Page 275 - Reference
Reference This chapter contains technical data, short commands for the voice activation system, and an index that will quickly take you to the information you need. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490
Page 276 - Dimensions; Width with mirrors, height with roof-mounted aerial; Technical data
Technical data Dimensions Width with mirrors, height with roof-mounted aerial The two bottom values apply to L models. Height with roof-mounted aerial 760Li: 58.7 in‐ches/1,490 mm Seite 276 276 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490 Technical data
Page 277 - Width without mirrors; Smallest turning circle
Width without mirrors Length, wheel base The bottom values apply to L models. Smallest turning circle Diameter: 40 ft/12.2 m750i xDrive, 740d xDrive Ø: 41 ft/12.5 m L model Ø: 41.7 ft/12.7 m750Li xDrive Ø: 42.7 ft/13.0 m Seite 277 277 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 03 11 490 Reference...
Page 278 - Weights
Weights 740i 740Li Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,445/2,470 5,589/2,535 Load lbs/kg 1,058/480 1,058/480 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,635/1,195 2,701/1,225 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 3,086/1,400 3,164/1,435 Approved roof load capacity lbs/kg 220/100 220/100 Trunk capacity cu ft/l 17....
Page 279 - Capacities
760Li Approved roof load capacity lbs/kg 220/100 Trunk capacity cu ft/l 17.7/500 Capacities Notes Fuel tank US gal/liters approx. 21.7/82 Fuel quality, referto page 243 Windshield and headlampwasher system US quarts/liters approx. 5.3/5.0 Seite 279 279 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 606 497 - 0...
Page 280 - Short commands of the voice activation; Vehicle; Short commands of the voice activation system
Short commands of the voice activation system* General information Instructions for voice activation system, refer topage 25 . To have the available spoken instructions readout loud: ›Voice commands‹ Adjusting Vehicle Function Command Open the main menu. ›Main menu‹ Open the options. ›Options‹ Open ...
Page 281 - Vehicle information
Vehicle information Owner's Manual Function Command Open the Owner's Manual. ›Display Owner's Manual‹ Open the Quick Reference Guide. ›Quick reference‹ Open the index. ›Owner's Manual‹ Open the search by pictures. ›Search by pictures‹ Computer Function Command Open the computer. ›Onboard info‹ Open ...
Page 283 - Destination guidance with intermediate destinations; FM
Function Command Split screen, facing the direction of travel. ›Split screen map in direction of travel‹ Split screen, perspective. ›Split screen perspective‹ Split screen, expanded intersection zoom. ›Splitscreen Exit ramp view‹ Split screen scale...feet. ›Split screen scale ... feet‹ e.g., split s...
Page 290 - Everything from A to Z
Condition Based Service CBS 258 Confirmation signal 37 Contacts 223 , 232 Control Display 19 Control Display, settings 80 Controller 19 Control systems, driving sta‐ bility 98 Convenient opening 36 Coolant 256 Coolant temperature 76 Cooler 135 Cooling function 127 Cooling, maximum 126 Cooling system...