BMW ActiveHybrid 750Li 2011- User Manual

Status at publication The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a pol‐icy of constant development that is conceivedto ensure that our vehicles continue to embodythe highest quality and safety standards. In rarecases, therefore, the features described in thisOwner's Manual may differ from those in you...

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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. 11 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500

Cockpit All around the steering wheel 1 Seating comfort functions* Gentleman function*  50 Seat, mirror, steering wheel mem‐ory*  57 Active seat*  51 2 Roller sun blind* for rear window  46 3 Safety switch for the windows and the rollersun blind* in the rear  46 4 Power windows  45 5 Exterior mirror...

Turn signal  71 High beams, head‐lamp flasher  71 High-beam Assistant*  91 Roadside parking lamps  90 Computer*  82 9 Steering wheel buttons, left Store speed  108 Resume speed  109 Cruise control on/off, inter‐rupt  108 10 Instrument cluster  14 11 Steering wheel buttons, right Entertainment source...

Instrument cluster 1 Fuel gauge  80 2 Speedometer3 Indicator/warning lamps  14 4 Tachometer  79 5 Engine oil temperature  79 6 External temperature  78 7 Electronic displays  16 8 Miles, trip miles  78 9 Clock  84 10 Reset miles  78 Indicator/warning lamps Instrument cluster The indicator and warnin...

Instrument cluster, electronic displays 1 Symbols and messages, e.g., warnings  14 2 Range  80 3 Computer*  82 4 Navigation display*  148Service display  86 5 Selection list, e.g., radio  81 6 Transmission displays  76 Seite 16 16 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500 Cockpit

All around the center console 1 Headliner  18 2 Control Display  19 3 Glove compartment, top/bottom  134 4 Air vent  125 5 Hazard warning system  243 Central locking system  40 6 Radio  168CD/Multimedia  175 7 Automatic climate control  122 8 Controller with buttons  19 9 Parking brake  68 Auto Hold...

All around the headliner 1 Emergency Request*  243 2 Glass sunroof, powered*  47 3 Indicator lamp, front passengerairbag*  95 4 Reading lamps*  92 5 Interior lamps  92 Seite 18 18 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500 Cockpit

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...

3. Move in four directions. Buttons on controller Press the button Function MENU Opens 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 c...

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...

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...

Additional symbols Symbol Meaning Spoken instructions* switched off Request current vehicle position* Split screen* General information Additional information can be displayed on theright side of the split screen, e.g., informationfrom the computer.In the divided screen view, the so-called splitscre...

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 letters or num‐bers. 2. Select additional letters or numbers ifneeded. 3. "OK": confirm the entry. Symbol Function Pres...

Voice activation system* The concept ▷ The voice activation system can be used tooperate equipment by means of spokencommands. ▷ The system encompasses special micro‐phones on the outer edge of the headliner. ▷ Most menu items on the Control Display canbe voiced as commands. The systemprompts you to...

On the Control Display: 1. "Settings" 2. "Language/Units" 3. "Speech mode:" 4. Select the setting. Adjusting the volume Turn the volume button while giving an instruc‐tion until the desired volume is set. ▷ The volume remains constant even if thevolume of other audio sources ...

Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Owner's Manual in the vehicle The Owner's Manual can be displayed on theControl Display in accordance with the equip‐ment selected. Methods of opening the Owner's Manual The following methods are available: ▷ Quick reference: "Quick reference" ▷ Key w...

To switch back and forth repeatedly betweenthe function displayed last and the page of theOwner's Manual displayed last, repeat steps 4and 5. This opens a new panel every time. Programmable memory buttons General information The Owner's Manual can be stored on the pro‐ grammable memory buttons, refe...

BMW ActiveHybrid Hybrid system At a glance 1 Combustion engine2 Electric motor3 High-voltage cables: orange4 High-voltage battery The concept The hybrid system makes it possible to optimizefuel consumption and driving characteristics.An electric motor supports the combustion en‐gine in certain drivi...

Auxiliary functions of the automatic climate control The hybrid system allows the operation of theautomatic climate control even when the com‐bustion engine is switched off, for instancewhen the combustion engine was switched offby the automatic engine start-stop function. ▷ Residual cooling, refer ...

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...

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...

▷ Night Vision with pedestrian detection, refer to page 117 : selection of functions and type of display. ▷ Daytime running lights*, refer to page 90 : current setting. ▷ Park Distance Control PDC, refer to page 167 : adjusting the signal tone volume. ▷ Radio, refer to page 168 : stored stations, st...

▷ "Flash when lock/unlock" Malfunction Local radio waves may interfere with the remotecontrol.If the vehicle can no longer be locked or un‐locked with the remote control, the battery isdischarged. Replace the battery, refer to page 34 . If this occurs, unlock or lock the vehicle at thedoor l...

Manual operation If an electrical malfunction occurs, lock or unlockthe vehicle using a key via the door lock on thedriver's door. Opening and closing: from the inside Locking and unlocking Press the button in the vehicle.The doors and the trunk lid are locked or unlocked when the front doors are cl...

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...

▷ By pressing the button on the inside of thetrunk lid. Closing ▷ Press the button on the inside of the trunklid.The trunk lid closes automatically.Pressing again stops the motion. With Comfort Access: ▷ Press the button, arrow 1, on the inside ofthe trunk lid.The trunk lid closes automatically.Pres...

red remote control can be handed out withoutthe key. Emergency unlocking* Pull the handle inside the trunk.The trunk lid unlocks. Comfort Access* The concept The vehicle can be accessed without activatingthe remote control.All you need to do is to have the remote controlwith you, e.g., in your jacke...

When doing so, do not depress the brake pedal;otherwise, the engine will start. Malfunction Comfort Access may not function properly if itexperiences interference from local radio waves,e.g., mobile phones.If this occurs, open or close the vehicle using thebuttons on the remote control or use a key ...

▷ The indicator lamp flashes after unlockinguntil the engine is started, but no longer thanapprox. 5 minutes:An alarm has been triggered. Tilt alarm sensor The tilt of the vehicle is monitored.The alarm system responds in situations suchas attempts to steal a wheel or tow the car. Interior motion se...

Rear door controls Roller blind for the side windows Press the button. The roller blind can only be extended or re‐tracted when the side window is closed. Roller blind for rear window Press the button. Raising and lowering the roller blinds together Press and hold the button. Glass sunroof, powered*...

Opening/closing the glass sunroof and sliding visor together Press the switch twice in the de‐sired direction past the resist‐ance point.The glass sunroof and sliding vi‐sor move together. Pressing the switch again stops the motion. Convenience operation, refer to page 38, via the remote control or ...

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 54 . ▷ Head restraints, refer to page 55 . ▷ Airbags, refer to page 93 . F...

2. Adjust the front passenger seat on your ownseat. 3. If needed, store the memory position, refer to page 57, for the front passenger seat. 4. Press the button to deactivate the function.The LED goes out. The function deactivates itself automatically af‐ter some time. Active seat* Active adjustment...

Switching off Press the button longer.The LEDs go out. Rear seats Adjusting At a glance 1 Forward/backward, tilt2 Backrest3 Adjust front passenger seat4 Reset to the standard position5 Head restraint6 Lumbar supportThe seats cannot be adjusted if the safetyswitch for the power windows has beenpresse...

1. Press the button to activate the function, ar‐row. 2. Adjust the passenger seat, e.g., forward/back. 3. Press the button to deactivate the function,arrow. The function deactivates itself automatically af‐ter some time. Reset* to standard position Maintain pressure on the button until the systemco...

3. Select the required seat. 4. Turn the controller to set the temperaturedistribution. Active seat ventilation* Switching on Press the button once for each ventila‐tion level. The highest level is active when three LEDs arelit. Switching off Press the button longer.The LEDs go out. Safety belts Gen...

Buckling the belt Make sure you hear the latch plate engage in thebelt buckle.After the belt is buckled and the door is closed,the belt is tightened once automatically. Unbuckling the belt 1. Hold the belt firmly. 2. Press the red button in the belt buckle. 3. Guide the belt back into its reel. Safe...

Adjusting the height Adjusting electrically. Distance to the back of the head: power* head restraints The head restraint is automatically repositionedwhen the shoulder support is adjusted, refer to page 50 . Adjusting the side extensions* Fold forward for increased lateral support in theresting posi...

To prevent possible personal injury and prop‐erty damage, always ensure that the area abovethe head restraints is clear and unobstructedbefore extending them upward.◀The height adjustment of the head restraint isdeactivated when the safety switch for the rear windows, refer to page 46, has been pres...

Mirrors Exterior mirrors General information The mirror on the passenger side is more curvedthan the driver's mirror. Estimating distances correctlyObjects reflected in the mirror are closer than they appear. Do not estimate the distanceto the traffic behind you based on what you seein the mirror, a...

Interior rearview mirror Reducing the blinding effect From behind when driving at night: turn theknob. Interior rearview mirror, automatic dimming feature* Photocells are used for control: ▷ In the mirror glass. ▷ On the back of the mirror. For proper operation: ▷ Keep the photocells clean. ▷ Do not...

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...

width, refer to page 50, completely. Do not change the backrest width again and do not callup a memory position. Backrest width for the child seatBefore installing a child restraint fixing system in the front passenger seat, the backrestwidth must be opened completely. Do notchange the adjustment af...

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...

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.Al...

Avoid repeated futile attempts at starting the carand avoid starting the car frequently in quicksuccession. Otherwise, the fuel is not burned oris inadequately burned, and there is the dangerof overheating and damaging the catalytic con‐verter.◀Do not wait for the engine to warm up while thevehicle ...

The engine is switched off The combustion engine is switched off auto‐matically during the stop under the followingprerequisites: ▷ The selector lever is in transmission positionD. ▷ The brake pedal is applied when coasting toa halt. ▷ The driver's seat belt is buckled or the driv‐er's door is close...

The parking brake can be set manually or auto‐matically: ▷ Manual: by pulling and pushing the switch. ▷ Automatic: by activating Automatic Hold, re‐ fer to page 70 . Setting Pull the switch.The LED lights up. The indicator lamp lights up in red. Theparking brake is set.Indicator lamp in Canadian mod...

2. Raise the floor panel in the trunk. 3. Take out the floor trim in the trunk, removingthe screws with the release tool, arrow. 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 an...

Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐ning, engage position P of the automatic trans‐mission and ensure that the parking brake is set.Otherwise, the vehicle may begin to roll.◀ Activating Press the button.The LED and the letters AUTO H light up. The indicator lamp lights up.Automatic Hold i...

1. "Settings" 2. "Lighting" 3. "Triple turn signal" Signaling briefly Press the lever to the resistance point and holdit there for as long as you want the turn signal toflash. High beams, headlamp flasher ▷ High beams, arrow 1. ▷ Headlamp flasher, arrow 2. Washer/wiper system...

Activating/deactivating the rain sensor Press the button on the wiper lever.When activated, the wipers move over the wind‐shield once.The LED in the steering column stalk lights up. Deactivate the rain sensor in car washesDeactivate the rain sensor when passing through an automatic car wash; otherwi...

Washer fluid General information Antifreeze for washer fluidAntifreeze is flammable. Therefore, keep it away from sources of ignition.Only keep it in the closed original container andinaccessible to children.Follow the instructions on the container.◀ Container for washer fluid Adding washer fluidOnl...

Depress the brake until you start driv‐ing To prevent the vehicle from creeping afteryou select a driving position, maintain pres‐sure on the brake pedal until you are readyto start.◀ Engaging D, R and N Briefly push the selector lever in the desired di‐rection, beyond a resistance point if necessar...

5. Remove the release tool from the tool kit. 6. Insert the release tool into the opening. 7. Turn the release tool all the way and thenpress down. The transmission lock is re‐leased and position P is no longer engaged. Locking the transmission lock againAfter parking the vehicle, lock the trans‐ mi...

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 Odometer and trip odometer ▷ Odometer, arrow 1. ▷ Trip odometer, arrow 2. Press the knob...

Therefore, drive carefully on bridges and shadyroads, for example, to avoid the increased dan‐ger of an accident.◀ Time The time is displayed at the bot‐tom of the instrument cluster. Setting the time and time format,refer to page 84 . Date The date is displayed in the in‐strument cluster. Setting t...

Fuel gauge Gasoline engine:Fuel tank capacity: approx. 21.6 US gal/82 litersThe vehicle inclination may cause the display tovary. Notes on refueling, refer to page 222 . Range After the reserve range isreached: ▷ A message appears briefly. ▷ The remaining range isshown on the computer. The message a...

▷ Duration of braking or rolling. Automatic Engine Start/Stop Function The bar underneath the READY display pul‐sates: the automatic engine start-stop function, refer to page 67, is ready for an automatic engine start. Boost The display indicates that the elec‐tric motor of the hybrid system issuppo...

▷ Activation of the voice activation system*. Activating a list and creating the setting Press a button on the right side of the steeringwheel or turn the thumb wheel to activate therequired list.Create the setting using the thumb wheel. Computer Calling up information on the info display Press the ...

3. "Warning at:" 4. Turn the controller until the desired limit isdisplayed. 5. Press the controller. The speed limit is stored. Activating/deactivating the limit 1. "Settings" 2. "Speed" 3. "Warning" 4. Press the controller. Applying your current speed as the limit 1...

3. "Cons." or "Speed" 4. "Yes" Settings on the Control Display Time Setting the time 1. "Settings" 2. "Time/Date" 3. "Time:" 4. Turn the controller until the desired hoursare displayed. 5. Press the controller. 6. Turn the controller until the desired ...

3. "Brightness" 4. Turn the controller until the desired bright‐ness is set. 5. Press the controller. The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use.Depending on the light conditions, the bright‐ness control may not be clearly visible. Service requirements Display The driving...

2. "Vehicle status" 3. "Service required" 4. "§ Vehicle inspection" 5. "Date:" 6. Create the settings. 7. Confirm.The entered date is stored. Automatic Service Request Data regarding the maintenance status or legallymandated inspections of the vehicle are auto‐matical...

malfunctions occur at once, the messagesare displayed consecutively.These messages can be hidden for approx.8 seconds. After this time, they are dis‐played again automatically. ▷ Other Check Control messages are hiddenautomatically after approx. 20 seconds.They are stored and can be displayed againl...

Lamps At a glance 1 Rear fog lamps*2 Front fog lamps3 Automatic headlamp control/adaptive light control*/High-beam Assistant*/welcomelamps 4 Lamps off/daytime running lights*5 Parking lamps6 Low beams/welcome lamps7 Instrument lighting Parking lamps/low beams, headlamp control Parking lamps Switch p...

4. Set the duration. 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 b...

▷ In tight curves, on hilltops or in depressions,in cross traffic or half-obscured oncomingtraffic on freeways. ▷ 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 co...

Safety Airbags 1 Front airbag, driver2 Front airbag, front passenger3 Head airbags 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 late...

▷ Keep the dashboard and window on thefront passenger side clear, i.e., do not coverwith adhesive labels or coverings, and do notattach holders such as for navigation instru‐ments and mobile phones. ▷ Make sure that the front passenger is sittingcorrectly, i.e., keeps his or her feet and legsin the ...

Indicator lamp for the front passenger airbags The indicator lamp for the front passenger air‐bags indicates the operating state of the frontpassenger airbags.The lamp indicates whether the airbags are ac‐tivated or deactivated. ▷ The indicator lamp lights upwhen a child who is properlyseated in a c...

and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation alsoreduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, andmay affect the vehicle's handling and stoppingability. Please note that the TPMS is not a sub‐stitute for proper tire maintenance, and it is thedriver's responsibility to maintain correct tirepressure, ...

3. "Flat Tire Monitor" The status is displayed. Lane departure warning* The concept This system issues a warning at speeds aboveapprox. 40 mph/65 km/h if the vehicle is aboutto leave the lane on roads with lane lines.The steering wheel begins vibrating gently.The system does not provide a wa...

▷ When the lines are covered by objects. ▷ When driving very close to the vehicle infront of you. ▷ When driving toward bright lights. ▷ When the windshield in front of the interiorrearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐ered with stickers, etc. Malfunctions Steering wheel vibration Frequent ac...

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...

Dynamic Damping Control* The concept This system reduces undesirable vehicle mo‐tion when using a dynamic driving style or trav‐eling on uneven road surfaces.The system enhances driving dynamics andcomfort as required for the road surface anddriving style. Programs The system offers three different ...

The indicator lamp lights up: DSC is de‐activated. TRACTION Maximum traction on loose road surfaces. DTCDynamic Traction Control is switched on. Driv‐ing stability is limited during acceleration andwhen driving in bends. Activating TRACTION Press the button.TRACTION is displayed in the tachom‐ eter....

Activating NORMAL Press the button repeatedly until theprogram display in the tachometer goes out. In certain situations, the system automaticallychanges to the NORMAL program, automatic program change, refer to page 105 . COMFORT* Comfort-oriented tuning of the shock absorbersfor optimal traveling ...

Driving comfort Cruise control The concept The system is functional at speeds beginning atapprox. 20 mph/30 km/h.It maintains the speed that was set using thecontrol elements on the steering wheel.The system brakes on downhill gradients if en‐gine braking action is insufficient. Unfavorable conditio...

Change, maintain speed Adapting the desired speedAdapt the desired speed to the road con‐ ditions and be ready to brake at all times; other‐wise, there is the danger of an accident occur‐ring.◀ Press the rocker switch up or down repeatedlyuntil the desired speed is set.If active, the displayed speed...

Signal tones When approaching an object, an intermittenttone is sounded that indicates the position of theobject. For example, if an object is detected tothe left rear of the vehicle, a signal tone soundsfrom the left rear speaker.The shorter the distance to the object becomes,the shorter the interv...

▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷ Off: the LED goes out. The PDC is shown on the Control Display. Switch on the backup camera via the iDrive, referto page 114 . Assistance functions Functional requirement ▷ The backup camera is switched on. ▷ The trunk lid is fully closed. Pathway lines ▷ Can be shown in t...

Switching on/off manually Press the button. Display on the Control Display The traffic area to the left and right is displayedon the Control Display. Guidelines at the bottom of the image show theposition of the front of the vehicle. Brightness With the Side View switched on: 1. Select the symbol. 2...

Displaying the turning circle and pathway lines ▷ The static, red turning circle line shows thespace needed to the side of the vehiclewhen the steering wheel is turned all theway. ▷ The variable, green pathway line assists youin assessing the amount of space actuallyneeded to the side of the vehicle...

Under good ambient conditions, the pedestriandetection system operates within a range of ap‐prox. 50 ft/15 m to approx. 330 ft/100 m. Warning of people in danger If the system detects a person in a defined areain front of the vehicle and if a collision with thisperson is imminent, a warning symbol a...

3. "Brightness" 4. Turn the controller.The brightness is adjusted. When the low beams are switched on, the basicsetting can be made using the instrument light‐ ing, refer to page 92 . The setting is stored for the remote control cur‐rently in use. Adjusting the height 1. "Settings" 2...

Climate control Automatic climate control* 1 Air distribution, left side2 Temperature, left side3 AUTO program, left side4 Air volume, AUTO intensity, residual heat, left side 5 Remove ice and condensation6 Maximum cooling7 Display8 Air volume, AUTO intensity, right side9 AUTO program, right side10 ...

Temperature Turn the wheel to set the desiredtemperature. The automatic climate control achieves thistemperature as quickly as possible, if necessarywith the maximum cooling or heating capacity,and then keeps it constant.Avoid rapidly switching between different tem‐perature settings. The automatic ...

If the windows are fogged over, switch offthe recirculated-air mode and press theAUTO button on the driver's side to utilizethe condensation sensor. Make sure that aircan flow onto the windshield. Continuous recirculated-air modeThe recirculated-air mode should not be used for an extended period of ...

The activated-charcoal filter removes gaseouspollutants from the outside air that enters thevehicle.This combined filter should be replaced duringscheduled maintenance of your vehicle.More information can be found in the service re‐ quirements display, refer to page 86 . Ventilation Front ventilatio...

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*  54 Switching the rear automatic climate control on/off 1. "Settings" 2. "Climate" 3. "Rear c...

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 any button. Maximum cooling Press the button.The system is set to the lowest tem‐ perature, maximum air volume and recirculated-air mode. Air flows out of the ...

3. "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:" 4. Enter the desired time. 5. Press the controller to adopt the setting. Activating the switch-on time 1. "Settings" 2. "Climate" 3. "Activate Timer 1" or "Activate Timer 2" The activation time is activated. The symbol on th...

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...

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...

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...

Do not damage the socket by using unsuitableconnectors. Front center console Press on the cover.Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*. Rear center console Remove the cover or cigarette lighter*. In the trunk* Remove the cover. Folding table* in the rear A folding table is contained in the backrest ...

4. If there is a multifunctional seat in the rear,hook the belt into the fitting using the snaphook. 5. Load the ski bag. If necessary, wrap thesharp edges of the skis.If necessary, open the ski bag zipper to easeloading or to dry the ski bag. 6. If there is not a multifunctional seat in therear, in...

Storage compartments Storage compartments The following storage compartments are avail‐able in the vehicle interior: ▷ Glove compartment on the driver's and front passenger side, refer to page 134 . ▷ Storage compartment in the center armrest, refer to page 135, in the front and rear. ▷ Storage comp...

▷ Do not connect devices such as fans orlamps to the USB interface. ▷ Do not connect USB hard drives. ▷ Do not use the USB interface to rechargeexternal devices. Driver's side Opening Pull the handle. Close the glove compartment again im‐mediately Close the glove compartment immediately afteruse whi...

Opening Depending on the equipment in your vehicle, thebutton is in the depression at the front of thecenter armrest or on top of the center armrest. Storage compartment between the rear seats* A storage compartment is located between thetwo seat cushions.To open: press the button. Do not place weig...

Trunk Net Smaller objects can be stored in the net on theside of the trunk.To transport larger objects, it can be pusheddown. Storage compartment under the floor panel Raise the floor panel. Storage compartment on the side Under the cover on the side of the trunk is astorage compartment that can be ...

Driving tips This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes. 139 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500

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 approx. 1,200 miles/2,...

Optimum energy recovery As soon as the display shows the maximum en‐ergy recovery, only press the brake pedal harderif required by the situation. Driving situation examples for energy recovery The following examples of situations which aresuitable for energy recovery: ▷ Coasting to a halt in front o...

transmission will be discharged from the vehicleinterior.◀ Hydroplaning On wet or slushy roads, a wedge of water canform between the tires and road surface.This phenomenon is referred to as hydroplan‐ing. It is characterized by a partial or completeloss of contact between the tires and the roadsurfa...

Condensation under the parked vehicle When using the automatic climate control, con‐densation water develops that exits underneaththe vehicle.Therefore, traces of condensed water under thevehicle are normal. Loading Overloading the vehicleTo avoid exceeding the approved carrying capacity of the tire...

▷ Heavy cargo: stow as far forward and as lowas possible, ideally directly behind the trunkseparating wall. ▷ The cover of the high voltage battery is lo‐cated in the trunk. Do not remove the coverto stow luggage. ▷ Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is notoccupied, secure each of the outer safety...

Saving fuel General information Your vehicle contains advanced technology forthe reduction of fuel consumption and emis‐sions.Fuel consumption depends on a number of dif‐ferent factors.The implementation of certain measures, driv‐ing style and regular maintenance, refer to page 234, can have an infl...

Navigation This chapter contains various examples of how the navigation system can guide you reliably to your destination. 147 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500

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 s...

Entering the postal code 1. Select "Town/City/Postal Code" or the dis‐played town/city. 2. Select the symbol. 3. Select the numbers. 4. Change to the list of postal codes and towns/cities. 5. Highlight the postal code.A preview map is displayed on the splitscreen. 6. Select the postal code. ...

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" 3. Select the destination. 4. Start de...

Starting the search for special destinations 1. "Start search"A list of the special destinations is displayed. ▷ "At current location"The special destinations are listed ac‐cording to their distance from the cur‐rent location and are displayed with a di‐rectional arrow pointing to th...

2. "Map" The map section is displayed. The map showsthe current position of the vehicle. Selecting the destination 1. Select the symbol. "Interactive map" is started. 2. Select the destination with crosshairs. ▷ To change the scale: turn the controller. ▷ To shift the map: move the c...

Entering the address 1. Briefly press the button on the steering wheel. 2. ›Enter address‹ 3. Wait for a request from the system. 4. Specify the desired address in the sug‐gested form. 5. Continue making the entry as prompted bythe system. 6. If necessary, individually name the separatecomponents of...

2. Select the type of destination entry and en‐ter the intermediate destination. 3. Select "Add as another dest.". 4. Select the location where the intermediatedestination is to be inserted: "Repositiondest. in the trip" Starting the trip After all intermediate destinations have been...

Route criteria General information ▷ The route calculated can be influenced byselecting certain criteria. ▷ The route criteria can be changed when thedestination is entered and during destina‐tion guidance. ▷ Road types are part of the navigation dataand are taken into consideration when plan‐ning a...

Map view Selecting the map view Your location is indicated on the map.After destination guidance is started, the plan‐ned route is displayed on the map.The settings are stored for the remote controlcurrently in use. 1. "Navigation" 2. "Map" The following functions are directly availa...

3. "Traffic Info"First, the traffic bulletins on the plannedroute are displayed.The traffic bulletins are sorted in the order oftheir distance from the current vehicle posi‐tion. 4. Select a traffic bulletin. Select the symbol to obtain additional information. Traffic bulletins in the map Wh...

Taking traffic obstructions into consideration 1. "Navigation" 2. "Traffic Info" 3. First, the traffic bulletins on the plannedroute are displayed. The traffic bulletins aresorted in the order of their distance from thecurrent vehicle position. 4. Select "Recomm. detour", if ...

Entertainment The chapter helps assure your enjoyment when receiving radio and television stations and playing CDs, DVDs and tracks from the music collection. 165 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500

Tone General information The sound settings are stored for the remotecontrol currently in use. Treble, bass, balance, and fader ▷ "Balance": left/right volume distribution. ▷ "Fader": front/rear volume distribution. Setting treble, bass, balance, and fader 1. "CD/Multimedia",...

Multi-channel playback is automatically acti‐vated or deactivated, depending on the audiotrack selected. Volume ▷ "Speed volume": speed-dependent volumecontrol. ▷ "PDC": volume of the PDC signal comparedto the entertainment sound output. ▷ "Gong": volume of the signal, such a...

Radio Controls 1 Change entertainment sources2 Change station/track3 Programmable memory buttons4 Volume, on/off5 Change wave band AM/FM station Selecting a station 1. "Radio" 2. "FM" or "AM" 3. Select the desired station. All saved stations are stored for the remote con‐trol...

Additional information on the Internet:www.nws.noaa.gov. Satellite radio* General information The channels are offered in predefined pack‐ages. The packages must be enabled by tele‐phone. Navigation bar overview Symbol Function Change the list view. Select the category. Direct channel entry Timeshif...

5. The phone number and an electronic serialnumber, ESN, are displayed. 6. Call Sirius to unsubscribe from the chan‐nels. Selecting channels You can only listen to enabled channels.The selected channel is stored for the remotecontrol currently in use. Via the iDrive 1. "Radio" 2. "Satell...

Opening the favorites If an activated favorite is played back, the fol‐lowing message appears for approx. 20 sec‐onds: "Favorite alert!". "Favorites" Select the symbol while the message is shown. The displayed favorite is played.If there is no message, the system changes tothe My Fav...

Stored stations General information It is possible to store up to 40 stations. Calling up a station 1. "Radio" 2. "Presets" 3. Select the desired station. Storing a station The station currently selected is stored. 1. "Radio" 2. "Presets" 3. "Store station" 4....

CD/multimedia Controls 1 Change the entertainment source2 CD/DVD* drive3 Eject CD/DVD4 Change station/track5 Programmable memory buttons6 Volume, on/off CD/DVD* CD/DVD playback Loading the CD/DVD* player Insert the CD/DVD with the printed side up.Playback begins automatically.Reading can take a few ...

Selecting the track using the 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:...

Automatic repeat* The selected track, directories, or CDs/DVDsare repeated automatically. 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 South...

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 the desired track. Selecting the camera angle* The availa...

▷ Do not use self-recorded CDs/DVDswith labels applied, as these can be‐come detached during playback dueto heat buildup and can cause irrepar‐able damage to the device. ▷ Only use round CDs/DVDs with a standarddiameter of 4.7 in/12 cm and do not playCDs/DVDs with an adapter, e.g., single CDs;otherw...

Regularly back up the music data; otherwise, itcould be lost if there is a fault on the hard disk.◀ Music recognition technology and re‐lated data are provided by Gracenote®. Gracenote is the industry standard in music rec‐ognition technology and related content deliv‐ery. For more information, plea...

▷ Unsuitable devices: USB hard discs, USBhubs, USB memory card readers with mul‐tiple inserts, Apple iPod/iPhone. Music fromthe Apple iPod/iPhone can be played via theUSB audio interface in the center armrest. 1. Connect the USB device to the USB inter‐ face in the glove compartment, refer topage 13...

Current playback List of tracks that was generated last by the mu‐sic search or the album selected last. 1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "Music collection" 3. "Current playback" 4. Select the desired track, if necessary. Top 50 The 50 most frequently played tracks. 1. "CD/Multimedi...

3. Highlight the desired album. 4. Open "Options". 5. "Rename album" 6. Select the letters individually. Deleting an album An album cannot be deleted while a track fromthat album is being played. 1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "Music collection" 3. Highlight the desired album....

3. Open "Options". 4. "Music data import/export" 5. "Restore music from USB" Deleting the music collection 1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "Music collection" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Delete music collection" External devices At a glance Symbol Meaning AUX-...

Connectors for external devices ▷ Connection via USB audio interface: AppleiPod/iPhone, USB devices, e.g., MP3 play‐ers, USB flash drives, or mobile phones thatare supported by the USB audio interface. ▷ Connection via snap-in adapter when equip‐ped with extended connectivity of the musicplayer in t...

Copy protection Music tracks with integrated Digital Rights Man‐agement (DRM) cannot be played. Playback 1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "External devices" 3. Select the symbol. The playback starts with the first track.When an Apple iPhone is connected via thesnap-in adapter and an audio devic...

Random playback The current list of tracks is played back in ran‐dom order. 1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "External devices" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Random" Fast forward/reverse Press and hold the button for the cor‐responding direction. Notes Do not expose the audio device to...

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...

▷ 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 177 . Radio When the same radio source is selected in thefront and rear (e.g...

1. Open "Options". 2. "Select rear source" 3. Select the desired audio or video source. Same priority ▷ All audio and video sources can be operatedvia the iDrive in the front and rear. ▷ Sound is output in the rear via headphones:the source selected via the iDrive in the frontis outp...

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...

iDrive in the rear Operation is the same as for the iDrive in the front, refer to page 19 . ▷ To adjust the volume: turn, arrows 1. ▷ To activate the controller and switch be‐tween the screens: press the buttons, ar‐rows 2.A green LED indicates which screen is activeand can be operated via the iDriv...

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...

but 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 vehicle loudspeakers. ▷ Sound is output via loudspeakers: thesource selected in the rear is output on th...

Communication All of the options available to you for mobile communication with family, friends, business partners, and service providers are described in this chapter. 203 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500

Telephone* At a glance The concept After the mobile phone is paired once with thevehicle, the mobile phone can be operated usingthe iDrive, the steering wheel buttons and spo‐ken instructions.A paired mobile phone is automatically detectedas soon as it is located inside the vehicle, whenthe ignition...

The Bluetooth name of the vehicle is dis‐played. 4. To perform additional steps on the mobilephone, refer to the mobile phone operatinginstructions: for instance, search for or con‐nect the Bluetooth device or a new device.The Bluetooth name of the vehicle appearson the mobile phone display. 5. Sele...

Unpairing the mobile phone 1. "Telephone" 2. "Bluetooth (telephone)"All paired mobile phones are listed. 3. Highlight the mobile phone that is to be un‐paired. 4. Open "Options". 5. "Remove phone from list" What to do if... Not all phone book entries are displayed. ▷ ...

Ending a call Via the button on the steering wheel Press the button. Via the instrument cluster "End call" Via the iDrive 1. "Telephone" 2. "Active calls" 3. Select an active call. Entering a phone number Dialing a number 1. "Telephone" 2. "Dial number" 3. Sel...

Establishing a conference call Two calls can be connected to a single tele‐phone conference call. 1. Establish two calls. 2. "Conference call" When terminating a conference call, both callsare ended. If one call is terminated by anotherparty, the other call can be continued. Phone book Displ...

Deleting a single entry or all entries 1. Highlight the entry. 2. Open "Options". 3. "Delete entry" or "Delete list" Saving an entry in the contacts 1. Highlight the entry. 2. Open "Options". 3. "Store as new contact" or "Add to existingcontact" 4. Sel...

Dialing the number in the message 1. Select the message. 2. "Call" Storing an address 1. Select the message. 2. Open "Options". 3. "Store contact in vehicle" Deleting messages 1. Highlight the message. 2. Open "Options". 3. "Delete message" or "Delete all ...

nections, arrow 1, and push downward, ar‐row 2 until it engages. Removing the mobile phone Press the button and remove the mobile phone. Seite 211 211 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500 Reference Mobility Communication Entertainment Navigation Driving tips Controls At a glance

Contacts General information Contacts can be created and edited. The con‐tacts from the mobile phone are displayed aswell if this function is supported by the mobilephone. The addresses can be adopted as des‐tinations for navigation and the phone numberscan be dialed directly. New contact 1. "Co...

3. Open "Options". 4. "Delete contact" or "Delete all contacts". Exporting/importing contacts Contacts can be exported and imported via the Personal Profile, refer to page 35 . Seite 214 214 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500 Contacts

BMW Assist BMW Assist* General information BMW Assist provides you with various services,for instance, transmission of the position data ofyour vehicle to the BMW Assist Response Cen‐ter if an Emergency Request* is initiated.Many BMW Assist services depend on the indi‐vidually agreed upon contract.A...

TeleService* General information TeleService supports communication with yourservice center. ▷ Data on the vehicle's service requirementscan be sent directly to the service center. Inthis way, the service center can plan its workin advance. This shortens the duration of theservice appointment. ▷ In ...

Vehicle equipped with BMW Assist or TeleService 1. "BMW Assist" 2. "Roadside Assistance" 3. "Start service" TeleService Diagnosis* TeleService Diagnosis enables the wirelesstransmission of detailed vehicle data that areimportant for vehicle diagnosis. These data aretransmitte...

2. "BMW Search" 3. If necessary, "OK". The BMW Search home page is displayed. Using BMW Search To start a search: ▷ Turn the controller to highlight an element. ▷ Press the controller to display an element. Opening the start page 1. Open "Options". 2. "Display start page&...

3. "Start service" 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 serv...

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. 221 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500

Refueling Fuel cap Opening 1. Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel fillerflap. 2. Turn the fuel filler cap counterclockwise. 3. Place the fuel filler cap in the bracket at‐tached to the fuel filler flap. Closing Fit the cap and turn it clockwise until you clearlyhear a click. Do not pinch the ret...

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....

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...

Tire size Pressure specifica‐tions in psi/kPa F.:245/35 R 21 96 Y XLR.:275/30 R 21 98 Y XL 2.8 / 41- -3.0 / 44 245/50 R 18 100 H M+S 2.2 / 32 2.4 / 35 245/45 R 19 102 V M+S XL 2.4 / 35 2.6 / 38 Tire inflation pressures at max. speeds above 100 mph/160 km/h Speeds above 100 mph/160 km/hIn order to dr...

tion, or excessive loading, either separately or incombination, can cause heat buildup and pos‐sible tire failure.If necessary, have the vehicle towed.◀ RSC – Run-flat tires Run-flat tires, refer to page 229, are labeled with a circular symbol containing the letters RSCmarked on the sidewall. M+S Wi...

Storage Store wheels and tires in a cool, dry place withas little exposure to light as possible.Always protect tires against all contact with oil,grease and fuels.Do not exceed the maximum tire inflation pres‐sure indicated on the side wall of the tire. Run-flat tires Label RSC label on the tire sid...

Engine compartment Important features in the engine compartment 1 Vehicle identification number*2 Jump starting, negative terminal3 Washer fluid reservoir 4 Jump starting, positive terminal5 Oil filler neck6 Coolant reservoir Hood Opening the hood Working in the engine compartmentNever attempt to pe...

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...

Engine oil Checking the oil level The concept The oil level is monitored electronically and dis‐played on the Control Display. Requirements ▷ The engine must be running and warm afterthe vehicle has been driven for at least6 miles/10 km. ▷ The vehicle is stopped or being driven on alevel roadway. Di...

Approved oil types Your service center can advise you on which en‐gine oils have been approved by the manufac‐turer of your vehicle.The engine oil quality is critical for the life of theengine.Only use approved BMW High Performance oil.Approved oils belong to the following viscosityclasses: SAE 0W-4...

Maintenance BMW Maintenance System The system obtains informationabout the road safety and opera‐tional reliability of the vehicle andtakes into account aspects suchas a timely vehicle check. The aimis to optimize maintenance pro‐ cedures with a view to reducing the cost of run‐ning the vehicle. Con...

Replacing components Working on the vehicle The vehicle is equipped with a hybrid system. Itis based on a high voltage system.This Owner's Manual only describes work per‐formed on the vehicle, during which you will notcome into contact with the high voltage system.Have work on the vehicle that goes ...

Adaptive light control Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs, refer to page 236 . The illustration shows the left side of the enginecompartment.55-watt bulb, H3 1. Open the folding cover in the engine com‐partment. 2. Turn the cap and remove it. 3. Squeeze the holder together and guide ...

Front fog lamps Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs, refer to page 236 . 35-watt bulb, H8 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 t...

3. Replace the defective bulb. Rear fog lamps 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 Your vehicle is equipped with run-flat tires, refer to page 229, as standard equipment. They do not need to be rep...

Removing 1. Attach the adapter to the wheel lug. 2. Unscrew the lug bolt. Remove the adapter after screwing the lug boltback on. Battery Note Your vehicle's hybrid system is equipped with a12 volt battery and a high-voltage battery. The12 volt battery supplies the electricity to the ve‐hicle electri...

The battery is maintenance-free, i. e. the acidcontent will typically last for the service life of thebattery. Replacement Use approved vehicle batteries only.Only use vehicle batteries that have been approved for your vehicle by the manufacturer;otherwise, the vehicle could be damaged andsystems or...

Breakdown assistance Hazard warning flashers The button for the hazard warning flashers is lo‐cated 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‐hi...

may be malfunctioning. However, the BMWAssist 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 b...

Engine start: 12 volt battery discharged Never use spray fluids to start the combustionengine. 1. Start the engine of the assisting vehicle andlet it run for several minutes at an increasedidle speed. 2. Start the engine of the vehicle receiving as‐sistance as usual.If the first starting attempt is ...

The towing vehicle must not be lighter than thevehicle being towed; otherwise, it will not bepossible to control the vehicle response.◀ Attaching the tow bar/tow rope correctlyAttach the tow bar or tow rope to the tow fitting; connecting it to other vehicle parts maycause damage.◀ Do not tow when th...

Tow truck Have your vehicle transported with a tow truckwith a so-called lift bar or on a flat bed. Do not lift the vehicle.Do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting or body and chassis parts; otherwise, damage mayresult.◀ Secure the vehicle against rolling off.Apply the parking brake after towing ...

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...

▷ Thaw ice with de-icing spray; do not use anice scraper. After washing the vehicle After washing the vehicle, apply the brakesbriefly to dry them; otherwise, braking action canbe reduced and corrosion of the brake discs canoccur. Vehicle care Car care products BMW recommends using cleaning and care...

Plastic components These include: ▷ Headliner. ▷ Lamp lenses. ▷ Instrument cluster cover. ▷ Matte black spray-coated components. Clean with a microfiber cloth.Moisten the cloth lightly and use plasticcleanser, if necessary.Do not soak the headliner. Do not use cleansers that contain alcoholor solven...

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. 255 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500

Technical data Technical data Size: ActiveHybrid 7 Width with mirrors, height Seite 256 256 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 603 958 - 03 10 500 Technical data

Hybrid system Maximum outputat engine speed hprpm 4555,500-6,000 Maximum torqueat engine speed lb ft/Nmrpm 515/6982,000-3,000 Capacities ActiveHybrid 7, ActiveHybrid 7 L Fuel tank US gal/liters approx. 21.1/80 Fuel quality, referto page 223 Windshield and headlampwasher system US quarts/liters appro...

Short commands for voice activation system General information Instructions for voice activation system, refer to page 25 . To have the available spoken instructions readout loud: ›Voice commands‹ Useful short commands Function Command Owner's Manual ›Owner's Manual‹ Opening the music collection ›Mu...

Function Command CD and DVD ›C D‹ Displaying entertainment details on the split screen ›Entertainment details‹ Music collection Function Command Calling up the current playback ›Current playback‹ Opening the music collection ›Music collection‹ Playing the music collection ›Music collection on‹ Searc...

Destination guidance with intermediate destinations Function Command New destination entry ›Enter address‹ Trip list ›Stored trips‹ Contacts* Function Command My contacts ›My contacts‹ Opening the contacts ›Contacts‹ New contact ›New contact‹ BMW Assist* Function Command Opening BMW Assist ›B M W As...

Vehicle Function Command Opening the vehicle information ›Vehicle info‹ Opening the vehicle status ›Vehicle status‹ Call up hybrid display ›Hybrid‹ Adjusting Vehicle Function Command Opening the main menu ›Main menu‹ Opening the settings ›Settings‹ Opening the options ›Options‹ Info display of the i...

Convenient opening 38 Convenient operation 39 Coolant 233 Coolant temperature 79 Cooling function 124 Cooling, maximum 123 Cooling system 233 Corrosion on brake discs 142 Cruise control 108 Cruising range 80 Cupholder 136 Current fuel consumption 79 Current location, storing 150 Customer Relations 2...