BMW X1- Manuals

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. Additional sources of information Should you have any questions, your servicecenter will be glad to advise you at any t...

For your own safety Warranty Your vehicle is technically configured for theoperating conditions and registration require‐ments applying in the country of first delivery— homologation. If your vehicle is to be oper‐ated in a different country it might be neces‐sary to adapt your vehicle to potentiall...

Service and warranty We recommend that you read this publicationthoroughly. Your vehicle is covered by the fol‐lowing warranties: ▷ New Vehicle Limited Warranty ▷ Rust Perforation Limited Warranty ▷ Federal Emissions System Defect War‐ranty ▷ Federal Emissions Performance Warranty ▷ California Emiss...

become associated with a specific person incombination with other information, such as anaccident report, damage to the vehicle, wit‐ness accounts, etc., possibly with the involve‐ment of an authorized expert.Additional functions that are contractuallyagreed with the customer, such as vehicle lo‐cal...

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 2 954 052 - II/15

Cockpit Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. ...

Instrument cluster 1 Speedometer2 Indicator/warning lamps   17 3 Tachometer   74 4 Current fuel consumption   74 Engine oil temperature   74 5 Display for ▷ Clock   73 ▷ External temperature   73 ▷ Indicator/warning lamps   17 ▷ Cruise control   103 6 Display for ▷ Automatic transmission position   ...

Indicator/warning lights The concept The indicator and warning lights can light up ina variety of combinations and colors.Several of the lights are checked for properfunctioning when the engine is started or theignition is switched on, and light up briefly. Text messages Text messages at the upper e...

All around the center console 1 Headliner   19 2 Control Display   20 3 Air vent   113 4 Hazard warning system   257 Central locking system   37 5 Automatic climate control   110 6 Glove compartment   125 7 Radio and CD/DVD drive   168 Programmable memory buttons   24 8 PDC Park Distance Control   1...

All around the headliner 1 Emergency Request   257 2 Panoramic glass sunroof   44 3 Indicator lamp for the front pas‐senger airbags   92 4 Reading lamps   89 5 Interior lamps   89 Seite 19 Cockpit At a glance 19 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 052 - II/15

iDrive Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. Th...

Controller Select menu items and create settings. 1. Turn. 2. Press. 3. Move in four directions. Buttons on controller Press the but‐ton Function MENU Opens the main menu. RADIO Opens the Radio menu. MEDIA Opens the CD/Multimediamenu. Press the but‐ton Function NAV Opens the Navigation menu. TEL Ope...

Menu items in the Owner's Manual In the Owner's Manual, menu items that can beselected are set in quotation marks, e.g.,"Settings". Changing between panels After a menu item is selected, e.g., "Radio", anew panel is displayed. Panels can overlap. ▷ Move the controller to the left.The...

Function is activated. The function is deactivated. Example: setting the clock Setting the clock 1. Press the button. The main menu is displayed. 2. Turn the controller until "Settings" is high‐lighted, and then press the controller. 3. If necessary, move the controller to the leftto display...

Telephone symbols Symbol Meaning Incoming or outgoing call. Missed call. Wireless network receptionstrength Symbol flashes: searchingfor network. Wireless network is not available. Bluetooth is switched on. Roaming is active. Text message, e-mail was received. Check the SIM card. SIM card is blocked...

tions, phone numbers and entry points into themenu.The settings are stored for the remote controlcurrently in use. Saving a function 1. Highlight the function via the iDrive. 2. Press the desired button for more than two seconds. Running a function Press the button.The function will run immediately....

Voice activation system Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the co...

For example, if the "Settings" menu is dis‐played, the commands for the settings areread out loud. Executing functions using short commands Functions on the main menu can be performeddirectly by means of short commands, usuallyirrespective of which menu item is currentlyselected, for instanc...

▷ The volume remains constant even if thevolume of other audio sources is changed. ▷ The volume is stored for the remote con‐trol currently in use. Notes on Emergency Requests Do not use the voice activation system to ini‐tiate an Emergency Request. In stressful situa‐tions, the voice and vocal pitc...

Opening and closing Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the countr...

▷ The settings are automatically saved in theprofile currently activated in the remotecontrol. ▷ The remote control used is detected whenthe vehicle is unlocked and the stored pro‐file is called up. ▷ Your personal settings will be recognizedand called up again even if the vehicle hasbeen used in th...

▷ Doors. ▷ Tailgate. ▷ Fuel filler flap. Operating from the outside ▷ Via the remote control. ▷ In cars with Comfort Access, via the doorhandles on the driver's and front passen‐ger sides. The following takes place simultaneouslywhen locking/unlocking the vehicle via the re‐mote control: ▷ The welco...

3. "Last seat position auto." Malfunctions Local radio waves may interfere with the re‐mote control.In this case, unlock and lock the car at the doorlock with the integrated key.If the car can no longer be locked with a re‐mote control, the battery in the remote controlis discharged. Use the...

2. Unlock and open the driver's or front pas‐senger door, refer to page 37 . 3. Lock the vehicle as follows: ▷ Press down the lock button of the frontpassenger door and close the doorfrom the outside. ▷ Lock the driver's door using theintegrated key in the door lock. Manual operation If an electrica...

Tailgate Opening The tailgate pivots back and up when it opens.Ensure that adequate clearance is availablebefore opening. Provide edge protectionSharp or angular objects can hit the rear window while driving and damage the heatingwires of the rear window. Provide edge protec‐tion.◀ Opening from the ...

Keep the closing area clearMake sure that the closing area of the tailgate is clear; otherwise, injuries or damagemay result.◀ Comfort Access The concept The vehicle can be accessed without activat‐ing the remote control.All you need to do is to have the remote con‐trol with you, e.g., in your jacke...

Monitor the closing processWatch during the closing process to be sure that no one is injured. Removing the handfrom the door handle immediately stops theclosing process.◀ Unlocking the tailgate separately Press the button on the exterior of the tailgate.This corresponds to pressing the button. If a...

Replacing the battery The remote control for Comfort Access con‐tains a battery that will need to be replacedfrom time to time. 1. Take the integrated key out of the remotecontrol, refer to page 32 . 2. Remove the cover. 3. Insert a new battery of the same type withthe positive side facing upwards. ...

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 tailgate is not closedproperly, but the rest of the vehicle is se‐cured.The indicator lamp flashes continuously af‐ter...

Opening ▷ Press the switch to the resistance point.The window opens while the switch is held. ▷ Press the switch beyond the resist‐ ance point.The window opens automatically. Pressing again stops the motion. Closing Danger of pinchingMonitor the closing process and make sure that the closing path of...

Safety switch for rear operationPress the safety switch when transport‐ ing children in the rear; otherwise, injury mayresult if the windows are closed without super‐vision.◀ Panoramic glass sunroof General information The glass sunroof and the sliding visor can beoperated together or separately usi...

Adjusting Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version....

Seat tilt Pull the lever and apply your weight to the seator lift it off, as necessary. Thigh support Pull the lever and move the thigh support for‐ward or back. Adjusting electrically 1 Forward/backward2 Height3 Seat tilt 4 Backrest The head restraint can be adjusted manually,refer Head restraints ...

Backrest width The width of the backrest can be changed withthe side wings to adjust the side support toyour own needs.Press front or rear section of switch.The backrest width decreases or increases. Adjusting the rear seat backrests Adjusting the backrest tilt, refer to page 121 . Seat heating Swit...

The safety belt must not lie across the neck,rub on sharp edges, be routed over solid orbreakable objects, or be pinched.◀ Reduction of restraining effectAvoid wearing clothing that prevents the belt from fitting properly, and pull the shoulderbelt periodically to readjust the tension acrossyour lap...

Front Height adjustment ▷ To raise: pull. ▷ To lower: press the button, arrow 1, andpush the head restraint down. Rear Height adjustment ▷ To raise: pull. ▷ To lower: press button, arrow 1, and pushheadrest down. The height of the middle head restraint cannotbe adjusted. Removing at the front and re...

Calling up settings Do not retrieve the memory setting whiledriving Do not retrieve the memory setting while driv‐ing, as an unexpected seat movement couldresult in an accident.◀ Comfort function 1. Open the driver's door after unlocking orswitch on the radio ready state, refer topage 59 . 2. Briefl...

2. Shift into reverse or engage transmissionposition R. Deactivating Slide the mirror changeover switch to the pas‐senger side mirror position. Fold in and out Press button 2.Possible up to approx. 15 mph/20 km/h.For example, this is advantageous ▷ In car washes. ▷ In narrow streets. ▷ For folding b...

Steering wheel General information Do not adjust while drivingDo not adjust the steering wheel while driving; otherwise, an unexpected movementcould result in an accident.◀ Adjusting 1. Fold the lever down. 2. Move the steering wheel to the preferredheight and angle to suit your seating posi‐tion. 3...

Transporting children safely Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or t...

Seat position and height Before installing a child restraint fixing system,move the front passenger seat as far back aspossible and adjust its height to the highestposition to obtain the best possible position forthe belt and to offer optimal protection in theevent of an accident.Do not change the s...

The mounts for the lower LATCH anchors arelocated behind the indicated cover caps. Before mounting the LATCH child restraint fix‐ing system, pull the belt away from the childrestraint fixing system. Mounting LATCH child restraint fixing systems 1. Mount the child restraint fixing system; re‐fer to t...

Center rear seat 1 Direction of travel2 Head restraint3 Cargo area floor4 Hook for upper retaining strap5 Mounting point/eye6 Backrest7 Upper retaining strap When using the cargo cover, pass the upperretaining strap between the rear seat backrestand the cargo cover. Attaching the upper retaining str...

Driving Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. T...

▷ In cars with Comfort Access, refer topage 39 , by touching the surface above the door lock. Ignition on All electrical consumers can operate. The od‐ometer and trip odometer are displayed in theinstrument cluster.To save battery power when the engine is off,switch off the ignition and any unnecess...

Engine stop General information Take the remote control with youTake the remote control with you when leaving the vehicle so that children, for exam‐ple, cannot operate the windows and injurethemselves.◀ Set the parking brake and further securethe vehicle as required Set the parking brake firmly whe...

Preventing the engine stop using the brake pedal The engine stop can be actively preventedwithin one second after the vehicle comes to astandstill. ▷ Depress the brake pedal briefly and force‐fully immediately after the vehicle comes toa standstill. ▷ Then continue depressing the brake pedalwith nor...

To prevent corrosion and uneven brake action,lightly apply the parking brake from time totime when coasting, traffic conditions permit‐ting.The brake lights do not light up when the park‐ing brake is pulled. Turn signal, high beams, headlamp flasher Turn signal Do not fold in the exterior mirrorsWhi...

Do not use the wipers on a dry wind‐shield Do not use the wipers on a dry windshield; oth‐erwise, the wiper blades may wear more rap‐idly or become damaged.◀ At a glance 1 Switching on wipers2 Switching off wipers or brief wipe3 Activating/deactivating intermittent wipe or the rain sensor 4 Cleaning...

Deactivate the rain sensor in car washesDeactivate the rain sensor when passing through an automatic car wash; otherwise,damage could be caused by undesired wiperactivation.◀ Cleaning the windshield and headlamps Pull the lever, arrow 4.The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐shield and activates...

Washer fluid General information Antifreeze for washer fluidAntifreeze is flammable and can cause injuries if used improperly.Therefore, keep it away from sources of igni‐tion.Only keep it in the closed original containerand inaccessible to children.Follow the notes and instructions on the con‐taine...

Displays in the instrument cluster The selector lever position is displayed and theengaged gear, such as M4, is displayed inmanual mode. Changing selector lever positions ▷ With the ignition switched on or the enginerunning, the selector lever can be movedout of position P. ▷ When the vehicle is sta...

Activating the M/S manual mode Move the selector lever from position D towardthe left.Push the selector lever forward or backward.Manual mode becomes active and the gear ischanged.The engaged gear is displayed in the instru‐ment cluster, e.g., M1. ▷ To shift down: press the selector lever for‐ward. ...

Automatic transmission with Steptronic, 8-gear Transmission positions D Drive, automatic position Position for normal vehicle operation. All for‐ward gears are available.Under normal operating conditions, fuel con‐sumption is lowest when you are driving in po‐sition D. Kickdown Kickdown is used to a...

Press button P. Sport program and manual mode M/S Activating the Sport program Push the selector lever to the left out of trans‐mission position D. The Sport program is activated and DS is dis‐played in the instrument cluster.This position is recommended for a perform‐ance-oriented driving style. Ac...

Displays in the instrument cluster The transmission position is displayed and theengaged gear, such as M4, is displayed inmanual mode. Seite 72 Controls Driving 72 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 052 - II/15

Displays Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. ...

Tachometer Never force the engine speed up into the redwarning field, see arrow. In this range, the fuelsupply is interrupted to protect the engine. Coolant temperature A warning lamp will come on if the coolant, andtherefore the engine, becomes too hot. In addi‐tion, a message will appear on the Co...

▷ A message is briefly displayed on the Con‐trol Display. ▷ The remaining range is shown on the com‐puter. ▷ When a dynamic driving style is used, suchas when corners are taken rapidly, enginefunctions are not ensured. The message appears continuously below arange of approx. 30 miles/50 km. Refuel p...

Displays on the Control Display Display the computer or trip computer on theControl Display. 1. "Vehicle Info" 2. "Onboard info" or "Trip computer" Displays on the "Onboard info": ▷ Range. ▷ Distance to destination. ▷ Estimated time of arrival if a destinationwas ente...

▷ Confirming the selected display or setvalues. ▷ Calling up computer information   75 . Symbol Function With the lights switched on:Dimming instrument lighting,refer to page 89 Calling up Check Control, referto page 82 Checking the engine oil level,refer to page 243 Setting the time, refer topage 7...

3. Use button 1 to set the hours. 4. Press button 2 to confirm the entry. 5. Use button 1 to set the minutes. 6. Press button 2 to confirm the entry. 7. Press button 2.The system accepts the new time. Via the iDrive 1. Press the button. The main menu is displayed. 2. "Settings" Setting the t...

symbol appears in the display, accompa‐nied by the date and the word "SET". 2. Press button 2. 3. Use button 1 to set the day of the month. 4. Press button 2 to confirm the entry. 5. Set the month and the year in the sameway. 6. Press button 2.The system stores the new date. Via the iDrive 1...

Brightness Setting the brightness The brightness is automatically adapted to theambient lighting conditions. However, the ba‐sic setting can be adjusted. 1. "Settings" 2. "Control display" 3. "Brightness" 4. Turn the controller until the desired settingis selected. 5. Press t...

6. "Date:" 7. Create the settings. 8. Press the controller to apply the setting.The year is highlighted. 9. Turn the controller to make the adjust‐ment. 10. Press the controller to apply the setting.The date entry is stored. To exit from the menu:Move the controller to the left. Automatic Se...

Symbols The following functions can be selected withinthe supplementary text message, dependingon the Check Control message. ▷ "Service request" Contact the service partner. ▷ "Roadside Assistance" Contact Roadside Assistance. Hiding Check Control messages Press the computer button i...

Renewed warning if the vehicle speed dropsbelow the set speed limit once by at least3 mph/5 km/h. Displaying, setting or changing the limit 1. "Settings" 2. "Speed" 3. "Warning at:" 4. Turn the controller until the desired limit isdisplayed. 5. Press the controller. The speed...

Lamps Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. Thi...

The setting is stored for the remote controlcurrently in use. Headlight courtesy delay feature The low beams stay lit for a short while afterthe ignition is switched off, if the lights areswitched off and the headlight flasher isswitched on. Setting the duration 1. "Settings" 2. "Lightin...

front fog lamps is switched on as a turninglamp. This provides improved illumination ofthe area inside the curve. Controls Activating Switch position with the ignition switchedon.The turning lamps are automatically switchedon depending on the steering angle or the useof turn signals.To avoid blindin...

Switching the high beams on and off manually ▷ High beams on, arrow 1. ▷ High beams off/headlamp flasher, arrow 2. To reactivate the High-beam Assistant, brieflypush the turn indicator lever toward the highbeams. Activating/deactivating via iDrive 1. "Settings" 2. "Lighting" 3. "...

Safety Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. T...

Protective action Airbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐tion, e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-endcollisions. Information on how to ensure the optimalprotective effect of the airbags ▷ Keep at a distance from the airbags. ▷ Always grasp the steering wheel on thesteering wheel rim, ho...

Operational readiness of airbag system When the ignition is switched on, referto page 60 , the warning lamp comes on briefly to indicate that the entire airbag system and the belt tensioners are operational. Airbag system malfunction ▷ The warning lamp does not light up afterthe ignition is switched...

Do not initialize the system when driving withsnow chains. 1. "Vehicle Info" 2. "Vehicle status" 3. "Reset" 4. Start the engine - do not drive away. 5. Start the initialization with "Reset". 6. Drive away. The initialization is completed while driving,which can be int...

Final tire failureVibrations or loud noises while driving can indicate the final failure of the tire. Reducespeed and stop; otherwise, pieces of the tirecould come loose and cause an accident. Donot continue driving, and contact your servicecenter.◀ Tire Pressure Monitor TPM The concept The system m...

Resetting the system Reset the system after adjusting the tire infla‐tion pressure and every time a tire or wheel ischanged. 1. "Vehicle Info" 2. "Vehicle status" 3. "Reset" 4. Start the engine, but do not start driving. 5. Start the system reset with "Reset". 6. Driv...

As an added safety feature, your vehicle hasbeen equipped with a tire pressure monitoringsystem (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pres‐sure telltale when one or more of your tires issignificantly under-inflated. Accordingly, whenthe low tire pressure telltale illuminates, youshould stop and check y...

Driving stability control systems Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment...

Press and hold the button, but not lon‐ger than approx. 10 seconds, until the indicator lamp for DSC lights up in the instru‐ment cluster and DSC OFF is displayed. DTCDynamic Traction Control and DSC are deacti‐vated together. In the interest of better forward momentum,brake intervention is performe...

Deactivating DTC Press the button again.TRACTION and the indicator lamp in the instrument cluster go out. For better control The indicator lamp flashes: DTC con‐trols the drive forces and brake forces.The indicator lamp lights up: DSC and DTC has failed. DTC activated: The indicator lamp lights up a...

Activating HDC Press the button; the LED above thebutton lights up. The LED flashes when the brakes are appliedautomatically. Deactivating HDC Press the button again; the LED goesout. HDC is automatically deactivated above approx. 37 mph/60 km/h. Using HDC HDC can be used in every driving position. ...

Driving comfort Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country ve...

The system stores and maintains the speed. Accelerating using the lever Accelerating slightly:Press the lever to the resistance point, arrow 1,until the desired speed is reached.Accelerating significantly:Press the lever beyond the resistance point,arrow 1, until the desired speed is reached.The veh...

Malfunction The warning light lights up. The sys‐tem is malfunctioning or has failed.A message appears on the Control Display. More information, refer to page 82 . Park Distance Control PDC The concept In addition to the PDC Park Distance Control,the backup camera, refer to page 107 , can be switche...

Switching on automatically With the engine running or the ignitionswitched on, shift the selector lever into posi‐tion R. Switching off automatically when driving forward The system switches off when a certain dis‐tance or speed is exceeded.Switch on the system again if necessary. Switching on/off m...

"Rear view camera" The image of the rear view camera is dis‐played. The setting is stored for the remotecontrol currently in use. Malfunction A Check Control message, refer to page 82 , is displayed in the instrument cluster.The areas in front of and behind the vehicle ap‐pear in shaded form...

Show the obstacle marking via the iDrive, referto page 109 . Activating assistance functions Several assistance functions can be active atthe same time. Showing the parking aid lines "Parking aid lines" Pathway and turning lines are displayed. Showing the obstacle marking "Obstacle marki...

Climate Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the country version. ...

Note Sufficient ventilationWhen remaining in the vehicle for an ex‐ tended period of time, ensure sufficient exter‐nal ventilation. Do not continuously use recir‐culated-air mode; otherwise the air quality inthe interior continuously worsens.◀ Comfortable interior climate For almost all conditions, ...

Press the left or right side of the but‐ton: decrease or increase the inten‐ sity. The selected intensity is shown on the displayof the automatic climate control. Air volume, manual To be able to manually adjust the air volume,switch off the AUTO program first. Press the left or right side of the bu...

Rear window defroster Press the button.The rear window defroster switches off automatically after a certain period of time. Switching the system on/off Switching off Press and hold the left button or, withthe setting at the lowest level, press the left button.All displays are cleared except for the ...

3. "Activate parked-car vent." The symbol on the automatic climate con‐ trol flashes if the system is switched on. Preselecting activation times 1. "Settings" 2. "Climate" 3. "Activate Timer 1" or "Activate Timer 2" 4. "Timer 1:" or "Timer 2:" ...

Interior equipment Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country...

Canada: if the LED does not flash rapidlyafter approx. 60 seconds, change the dis‐tance and repeat the step. If programmingwas aborted by the hand-held transmitter,hold down the memory button and pressand release the button on the hand-heldtransmitter several times for 2 seconds. Controls Prior to o...

Press the adjustment button for 3‑4 seconds.The number of the compass zone set is shownin the display.To change the zone setting, briefly press theadjustment button repeatedly until the displayshows the number of the compass zone corre‐sponding to the current location.The compass is operational agai...

Sun visor Glare protection Folding down Fold the sun visor down. Folding up Fold the sun visor up. Glare protection from the side Folding down 1. Fold the sun visor down. 2. Detach from the holder and pivot sidewaysto the side window. Folding up To close the sun visor, proceed in reverse or‐der. Van...

Front center console Remove the cover or cigarette lighter. Rear center console Remove the cover or cigarette lighter. In storage compartment under center armrest To access the socket: remove the cover. In cargo area Fold open the cover. Cargo area Cargo covers Do not place objects on the coversDo n...

Enlarging the cargo area General information The cargo area can be enlarged by foldingdown the rear seat backrests.The rear seat backrest is divided at a ratio of40-20-40.The backrests can be adjusted to 10 differentpositions between the comfort and transportpositions and they can be folded down.In ...

The partition net can be attached behind thefront or rear seats. Before installing 1. Remove the pouch with the partition netfrom the storage compartment under thecargo floor panel in the cargo area. 2. Take the partition net out of the pouch, un‐roll it, and unfold it.After use, fold and roll up th...

Lashing eyes To secure pieces of luggage with nets or drawstraps, lashing eyes are available in the cargoarea, refer to page 137 . Multi-function hooks A multi-function hook is located on each sideof the cargo area, arrow. Do not hang heavy items from the hooksOnly hang light bags or suitable object...

Storage compartments Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the count...

▷ Do not use force when plugging the con‐nector into the USB interface. ▷ Do not connect devices such as fans orlights to the USB interface. ▷ Do not connect a USB hard drive. ▷ Do not use the USB interface to rechargeexternal devices. Center armrest front Storage compartment The center armrest betw...

Storage compartments Storage compartments Interior ▷ Glove compartment, refer to page 125 . ▷ Compartments in the center console. ▷ Compartments in the doors. ▷ Bottle holders in the doors, cupholders, re‐fer to page 127 . Cargo area ▷ Lashing eyes, refer to page 137 . ▷ Storage compartment under th...

Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 052 - II/15

Things to remember when driving Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment o...

Hot exhaust system Hot exhaust systemHigh temperatures are generated in the exhaust system.Do not remove the heat shields installed andnever apply undercoating to them. Make surethat flammable materials, e. g. hay, leaves,grass, etc. do not come in contact with the hotexhaust system during driving, ...

Do not place additional floor mats over existingmats or other objects.Only use floor mats that have been approvedfor the vehicle and can be properly fixed inplace.Ensure that the floor mats are securely fas‐tened again when they are returned after beingremoved, such as for cleaning.◀ Driving in wet ...

▷ Use Hill Descent Control HDC, refer topage 101 , on steep downhill grades. ▷ Watch for stones, holes, and other obsta‐cles and drive around these where possi‐ble. ▷ On bumps and rough roads, avoid contactbetween the vehicle body and the ground.The maximum ground clearance is 8 in‐ches/20 cm and ma...

Loading Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. T...

Load The maximum load is the sum of the weight ofthe occupants and the cargo.The greater the weight of the occupants, theless cargo that can be transported. Stowing cargo ▷ Very heavy cargo: when the rear seat is notoccupied, secure each of the outer safetybelts in the opposite buckle. ▷ Heavy cargo...

Use only the lashing eyes pictured to fastenthe heavy-duty cargo straps. Do not securecargo using the upper top tether, refer topage 55 , mounting points; otherwise, these may become damaged.◀ Roof-mounted luggage rack Notes A special rack system is available as an op‐tional accessory. Anchorage poi...

Saving fuel Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country versio...

ECO PRO bonus range The vehicle's cruising range can be extendedby adjusting your driving style.This extended range can be displayed as a bo‐nus range in the instrument cluster.The bonus range is indicated in the range dis‐play.The bonus range is automatically reset afterrefueling. Driving style ECO...

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 2 954 052 - II/15

Navigation system Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country ...

Viewing the status 1. Open "Options". 2. "Navigation update" Removing navigation DVD 1. Press button 1. The DVD emerges slightly from the drive. 2. Remove the DVD. Seite 145 Navigation system Navigation 145 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 052 - II/15

Destination entry Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country ...

6. Select the letters. 7. Change to the list of street names. 8. Highlight the street. 9. Select the street. Starting destination guidance after entering the destination 1. "Accept destination" 2. "Start guidance" or "Add as anotherdestination"Add, refer to page 153 , a desti...

4. Depending on the selection, choose an ex‐isting contact from the list. Select the typeof address and enter the first and lastname. 5. "Store in vehicle" Editing or deleting an address 1. "Navigation" 2. "Address book" 3. Highlight the entry. 4. Open "Options". 5. &...

changed; for example, gas stations might notbe in operation. Opening the search for Points of Interest Selection of Points of Interest, such as hotelsor tourist attractions. 1. "Navigation" 2. "Points of Interest" 3. Select the search function. Online Search 1. "Google™ Local Sea...

Destination entry via the Concierge service A connection is established to the Conciergeservice, refer to page 221 . 1. "Navigation" 2. "Enter address" 3. Open "Options". 4. "BMW Assist dest. entry" Displaying Points of Interest in the map To display symbols of the Po...

Destination entry by voice General information ▷ Instructions for voice activation system, re‐fer to page 27 . ▷ When making a destination entry by voice,you can change between voice operationand iDrive. ▷ To have the available spoken instructionsread out loud: ›Voice commands‹. Saying the entries ▷...

Entering a house number separately Depending on the data in the navigation sys‐tem, house numbers up to number 2,000 canbe entered. 1. ›House number‹ 2. Say the house number.Say each digit separately. 3. Continue making the entry as prompted bythe system. Starting destination guidance ›Start guidanc...

Changing the trip direction Intermediate destinations are displayed in re‐verse order in the list. 1. "Map" 2. "Guidance" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Reverse order of trip dest." Intermediate destination options 1. "Map" 2. "Guidance" 3. "Display all tr...

Destination guidance Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the count...

▷ "Short route": short distance, irre‐ spective of how fast or slow progresswill be. ▷ "Alternative routes": if available, alter‐native routes are suggested during ac‐tive destination guidance.The individual suggestions are high‐lighted in color. 5. Specify additional criteria for th...

3. "New route for" 4. Turn the controller. Enter the number ofkilometers within which you would like toreturn to the original route. 5. Press the controller. Resuming the original route If the route section should no longer be by‐passed: 1. "Navigation" 2. "Route information"...

Automatically scaled map scale In the map view facing north, turn the control‐ler in any direction until the AUTO scale is dis‐played. The entire route between the currentlocation and the destination is displayed on themap. Settings for the map view The settings are stored for the remote controlcurr...

tion of traffic incident data. You agree to in‐demnify, defend and hold harmless BMWof North America, LLC. ("BMW NA") andTotal Traffic Network, Inrix, Inc (and theiraffiliates) against any and all claims, dam‐ages, costs or other expenses that arise di‐rectly or indirectly out of (a) your un...

garded in this setting. Symbols and Points ofInterest are not displayed. 1. "Navigation" 2. "Map" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Settings" 5. "Traffic conditions/gray map" Symbols in the map view Depending on the scale of the map and the lo‐cation of the traffic obstr...

▷ Total length of the traffic obstructions onthe route. ▷ Time by which the trip is extended due tothe traffic obstructions. The lower part of the message shows: ▷ Detour recommendation with the distanceto the beginning of the detour. ▷ Difference between the length of the newroute compared to the o...

Entertainment This chapter helps assure your enjoyment when receiving radio stations and playing CDs, DVDs, and tracks from the music collection. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 052 - II/15

Tone Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. This...

Multi-channel playback, surround Choose between stereo and multi-channelplayback, surround. Setting multi-channel playback, surround 1. "CD/Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings" 2. "Tone" 3. "Surround" When surround is activated, multi-channelplayback is simulate...

Radio Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. Thi...

3. Highlight the desired station. 4. Press the controller for an extended period. 5. Select the desired memory location. The stations are stored for the remote controlcurrently in use.The stations can also be stored on the pro‐grammable memory buttons, refer to page 24 . Selecting a station manually...

Activating/deactivating digital radio reception 1. "Radio" 2. "FM" or "AM" 3. Open "Options". 4. "HD Radio Reception" The setting is stored for the remote controlcurrently in use. This symbol is displayed in the status line when the audio signal is digital.Whe...

Enabling channels The Unsubscribed Channels category containsall disabled channels. 1. "Radio" 2. "Satellite radio" 3. "Category" 4. Select the Unsubscribed Channels cate‐gory. 5. Select the desired channel.The phone number and an electronic serialnumber, ESN, are displayed. ...

If there is no message, the system changes tothe My Favorites category. All favorites cur‐rently being broadcast can be selected from alist. Managing the favorites Activating/deactivating the favorites Favorites can be activated and deactivatedglobally and individually. 1. "Satellite radio" ...

Storing a station The station currently selected is stored. 1. "Radio" 2. "Presets" 3. "Store station" 4. Select the desired memory location. The list of stored stations is stored for the re‐mote control currently in use.The stations can also be stored on the pro‐grammable me...

CD/multimedia Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country vers...

▷ CD: CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA. ▷ Compressed audio files: MP3, WMA, AAC,M4A. Audio playback Selecting the track using the button Press the button for the appropriatedirection as often as necessary until the desired track is played back. Selecting the track using the iDrive Audio CDs Select the des...

4. Open "Options". 5. "Random" CDs/DVDs with compressed audio files: alltracks within the selected directory are playedin random order.Random mode is switched off when the audiosource is changed and the ignition is switchedoff. Fast forward/reverse Press and hold the button. Video pl...

In fast forward/reverse: the speed increasesevery time the controller is pressed. To stop,start playback. DVD menu 1. If necessary, turn the controller to open thevideo menu. 2. "DVD menu" The DVD menu is displayed. The displaydepends on the contents of the DVD. 3. To select menu items: move...

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. Selecting the camera angle The availability of a...

Self-recorded CDs/DVDs ▷ Possible reasons for malfunctions withself-recorded CDs/DVDs are inconsistentdata creation or recording processes, orpoor quality or old age of the blank CD/DVD. ▷ Only label CDs/DVDs on the upper sidewith a pen intended for this purpose. Damage ▷ Avoid fingerprints, dust, s...

Storing from a CD/DVD 1. Insert a CD or DVD into the CD/DVDplayer. 2. "CD/Multimedia" 3. "CD/DVD" 4. Select the symbol for the CD/DVD player. 5. "Store in vehicle" The music collection is displayed and the firsttrack of the CD/DVD is played back. During thestorage process, th...

via the USB audio interface in the centerarmrest. ▷ File systems: standard file systems forUSB devices are supported. The FAT 32format is recommended. 1. Connect the USB device to the USB inter‐face in the glove compartment, refer topage 125 . 2. "CD/Multimedia" 3. "Music collection"...

Music search by voice Instructions for voice activation system, referto page 27 . 1. Press the button on the steering wheel. 2. ›Music search‹ 3. Open the desired category, e. g., ›Selectartist‹. 4. Say the desired entry in the list. 5. Select other categories if you wish. To select a track directly...

3. Open "Options". 4. "Random" Managing music Albums Renaming an album The name of the album, if available, is automat‐ically entered when the album is stored. If thename is not available, it can be changed later ifdesired. 1. "CD/Multimedia" 2. "Music collection" 3. ...

hours. Therefore, it is best to perform thebackup during a long trip. 1. Starting the engine. 2. Connect the USB device to the USB inter‐face in the glove compartment, refer topage 125 . 3. "CD/Multimedia" 4. "Music collection" 5. Open "Options". 6. "Music data import/exp...

Connect the headphone connector or line-outconnector of the device to the AUX-IN port. Playback 1. Connect the audio device, switch it on andselect a track on the audio device. 2. "CD/Multimedia" 3. If necessary, "External devices" 4. "AUX front" Sound is output on the vehicl...

Connecting The USB audio interface is in the center con‐sole. Connection of Apple iPod/iPhone via USBaudio interface Connect using a flexible adapter cable.Connect the Apple iPod/iPhone to the USB in‐terface.The Apple iPod/iPhone menu structure is sup‐ported by the USB audio interface. Connection of...

▷ Open "A-Z search" and input the de‐sired entry. When a letter is entered,the results are filtered using this letteras the first letter. If multiple letters areentered, all results that contain that se‐quence are displayed. ▷ Select the desired entry from the list. 6. Select other categorie...

Use of a mobile phone as an audio source,refer to page 200 . ▷ Bluetooth® is a registered trademark ofBluetooth® SIG, Inc. ▷ The sound is output on the vehicle loud‐speakers. ▷ The volume of the sound output is de‐pendent on the device. If necessary, adjustthe volume on the device. ▷ Up to four exte...

8. Select the desired functions with which thedevice is to be connected, for instance"Audio". 9. "OK" If pairing was successful, the device is dis‐played as connected.White symbol : the device is active as anaudio source.If pairing was unsuccessful: What to do if..., re‐fer to page 1...

4. Select the symbol. 5. Select the desired track from the list, ifnecessary. Playback menu Depending on the particular device, some ofthe functions may not be available. Symbol Function Next trackFast forward: press and hold thesymbol. Previous music trackReverse: press and hold the symbol. Disconn...

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 2 954 052 - II/15

Telephone Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version....

A software update, refer to page 193 , can be performed if necessary. Notes At high temperatures, the charging function ofthe mobile phone may be limited and functionsmay not be executed.When using the mobile phone via the vehicle,note the operating instructions of the mobilephone. Pairing/unpairing...

ceived calls are displayed on the Control Dis‐play. Audio source A mobile phone can be used as an audiosource. Pairing and connecting a mobile phone Pairing the mobile phoneTo avoid becoming distracted and pos‐ ing an unnecessary hazard both to your ownvehicle's occupants and to other road users,onl...

phone when it is reconnected. These functionsare deactivated in a mobile phone that is al‐ready connected. Configuring the mobile phone Additional functions can be activated or deacti‐vated for paired and connected mobile phones. 1. "Telephone" 2. "Bluetooth® (phone)" 3. Highlight th...

If more than one phone number is assigned toa contact, only the name of the contact is dis‐played.For calls on the additional telephone, the num‐ber is only displayed if it is transmitted by thenetwork.An incoming call to one of the telephones isautomatically rejected if there is an active callon th...

Calling a contact Symbol Meaning Contact with one stored phonenumber. Contact with more than one storedphone number. Call not possible; mobile phonewithout reception or network, orService Request is active. For contacts with one stored phone number:select the required contact. The connection isbeing...

Saving an entry in the contacts 1. Highlight the entry. 2. Open "Options". 3. "Store as new contact" or "Add to existingcontact" 4. Select the contact if necessary. 5. Select the type of number: "Home","Business", "Mobile" or "Other" 6. Complet...

Snap-in adapter General information More information on compatible snap-inadapters that support the functions of the mo‐bile phone is available at the service center. Notes At high temperatures, the charging function ofthe mobile phone may be limited and functionsmay not be executed.When using the m...

Removing the mobile phone Press the button and remove the mobilephone. Seite 208 Communication Telephone 208 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 052 - II/15

Office Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. Th...

Contacts Note Equipment version with the mobile phonepreparation package. At a glance 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 ph...

Show contact pictures Pictures stored with the contacts are stored inthe vehicle when the mobile phone is con‐nected to the vehicle. The number of transmit‐ted pictures depends on the mobile phone.The mobile phone must support this function. 1. "Office" 2. "Contacts" 3. Open "Opt...

Sym‐bol Function "Select phone number"If the message contains more thanone number, select the desirednumber from the list. The connec‐tion is established. "Further information"Display additional information. E-mail Displaying e-mails 1. "Office" 2. "Messages" 3. Selec...

▷ Select the symbol. Using contact data Contact data from appointments, tasks, textmessages, e-mails, and notes can be saved orselected, refer to page 216 . Reading the appointment out loud Read the appointment out loud, refer topage 216 . Tasks Displaying the task list Display tasks that are due wi...

Reminders Displaying reminders Reminders of pending appointments and tasksare displayed. After an appointment or after atask is due, the reminder is no longer dis‐played. 1. "Office" 2. "Reminders" 3. Select the desired reminder. The corresponding appointment or the taskare displayed...

Contacts Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. ...

3. "Display: last, first name" or "Display: first,last name" Depending on how the contacts were storedon the mobile phone, the sorting order of thenames may differ from the selected sorting or‐der. Deleting contacts Only contacts that are stored in the vehicle aredeleted. The contact...

ConnectedDrive Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country ver...

Starting Roadside Assistance without TeleService 1. "BMW Assist" or "ConnectedDrive" 2. "Roadside Assistance"The Roadside Assistance number is dis‐played. If the mobile phone is paired, aconnection is established to Roadside As‐sistance. Starting Roadside Assistance with Tele...

Operating BMW Online 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" Loading a new page 1. Open "Options". 2. "Reload" Cancel 1. Open "...

To check when your service partner was noti‐fied: 1. "Vehicle Info" 2. "Vehicle status" 3. Open "Options". 4. "Last Service Request" TeleService Report Transmits technical data when needed fromyour vehicle to BMW at regular intervals; theseare evaluated for the contin...

▷ Corresponding mobile wireless contract.Any additionally incurred costs are not apart of Apps. ▷ Use only BMW approved software applica‐tions; otherwise, it may result in malfunc‐tions. Information about suitable mobile phones,available software applications and their instal‐lation can be found at ...

Mobility In order to always ensure your mobility, you will find important information on operating fluids, wheels and tires, maintenance and Roadside Assistance in the following. Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 954 052 - II/15

Refueling Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version....

Manually unlocking fuel filler flap In the event of a malfunction, the fuel filler flapcan be released manually: 1. Press the cover out of the cargo area sidepanel at the rear and remove it. 2. Take the button with the fuel pump symbolout of the holder toward the front and pull.This releases the fue...

Fuel Fuel recommendation Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the c...

Wheels and tires Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country v...

Tire size Pressure specifications inbar/PSI Front: 225/40 R 19 89 W RSCRear: 255/35 R 19 92 W RSC 2.6/38- -2.8/41 Compact wheel:T 135/80 R 17 102 M Speed up to a max. of50 mph / 80 km/h4.2/60 Tire inflation pressure values over 100 mph/160 km/h Without high-speed tuning feature Tire size Pressure sp...

Tire size Pressure specifications inbar/PSI All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in bar/PSIwith cold tires.Cold = ambient temperature 225/50 R 17 94 V225/50 R 17 94 H M+S RSC 2.4/35 2.9/42 225/45 R 18 91 W RSC225/45 R 18 91 H M+S RSC 2.6/38 3.1/45 Front: 225/45 R 18 91 V RSCRear: 2...

Tire size Pressure specifications inbar/PSI All pressure specifications in the table are indicated in bar/PSIwith cold tires.Cold = ambient temperature 225/50 R 17 94 V225/50 R 17 94 H M+S RSC 2.6/38 3.0/44 225/45 R 18 91 W RSC225/45 R 18 91 H M+S RSC 2.8/41 3.2/46 Front: 225/45 R 18 91 V RSCRear: 2...

Uniform Tire Quality Grading Quality grades can be found where applicableon the tire sidewall between tread shoulderand maximum section width. For example:Treadwear 200 Traction AATemperature A DOT Quality Grades TreadwearTraction AA A B CTemperature A B C Conform to Federal Safety RequirementsAll p...

There is an increased danger of hydroplaning ifthe tread depth is less than 0.12 in/3 mm. Winter tires Do not drive with a tire tread depth of less than0.16 in/4 mm.Below a tread depth of 0.16 in/4 mm, tires areless suitable for winter operation. Minimum tread depth Wear indicators are distributed a...

Incorrect wheel and tire combinations impairthe function of a variety of systems such asABS or DSC.To maintain good handling and vehicle re‐sponse, use only tires with a single tread con‐figuration from a single manufacturer.Following tire damage, have the original wheeland tire combination remounte...

Maximum speed for winter tiresDo not exceed the maximum speed for the winter tires; otherwise, tire damage and ac‐cidents can occur.◀ Run-flat tires For your own safety, only use run-flat tires.Your service center will be glad to advise you. Rotating wheels between axles The manufacturer of your veh...

Engine compartment Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selected special equipment or the countr...

Hood Opening the hood Working in the engine compartmentNever attempt to perform any service or repair operations on your vehicle without thenecessary professional technical training.If you are unfamiliar with the statutory guide‐lines, have any work on the vehicle performedonly by a service center.I...

Requirements ▷ The engine must be running and warm af‐ter the vehicle has been driven for at least6.2 miles/10 km. ▷ The vehicle is stopped or being driven on alevel roadway. Display in the instrument cluster 1. Lightly press button 1 in the turn indicatorlever up or down repeatedly until the ap‐pro...

Duration while driving: approx. 5 minutes.If engine oil was added, it may take up to30 minutes to obtain an oil level reading. ▷ "Engine oil level below minimum. Add 1quart!"Add a maximum quantity of 1 US quart/1 li‐ter of engine oil at the next opportunity, re‐fer also to Adding engine oil ...

Gasoline engine API SM or a higher quality standard Oil change The manufacturer of your vehicle recommendshaving the engine oil changed by a servicecenter. Coolant General information Danger of burns from hot engineDo not open the cooling system while the engine is hot; otherwise, escaping coolantma...

Maintenance Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country versio...

Replacing components Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the count...

Rear 1. Fold up and hold the wiper arm. 2. Squeeze the locking spring, arrows 1, andfold out the wiper blade, arrow 2. 3. Take the wiper blade out of the catchmechanism toward the front. Lamp and bulb replacement Notes Lamps and bulbs Lamps and bulbs make an essential contribu‐tion to vehicle safety...

Headlight setting Changing the bulbs and lights may influencethe headlight settings. Have the headlight set‐ting checked by a service center and correctedif necessary after changing bulbs or lights. Removing the headlight cover The high-beam bulbs can be replaced via theengine compartment, and the l...

H7 bulb, 55 watt 1. Switch off the lights and take the remotecontrol out of the ignition lock. 2. Low beam: open the folding cover in thewheel arch, refer to page 251 . 3. Remove the corresponding cover, refer topage 251 . 4. Unplug the connector from the bulb. 5. Slide the wire bracket sideways out...

Adhere to the general instructions, refer topage 250 . With Xenon headlights, the following lights aredesigned with LED technology: ▷ Parking and roadside parking lights. ▷ Daytime running lights. Contact your service center in the event of amalfunction. Parking lights and roadside parking lights, d...

1 Backup light2 Roadside parking light/tail light LED3 Brake light4 Turn signal5 Inner brake light Contact your service center in the event of afaulty roadside parking lamp/tail lamp. Lamps in the fender All bulbs are integrated in a central bulb holder. 1. Switch off the lights and take the remotec...

6. Release the bulb holder with the clip, seearrows, and remove it. 7. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb whileturning it to the left for removal and re‐placement. 8. Re-engage the bulb holder so that it audi‐bly clicks into place. 9. Insert the handle for opening manuallythrough the tailgate panel o...

General information Ensure that the battery is sufficiently chargedto achieve the full battery life.It may be necessary to charge the battery inthe following cases: ▷ When the vehicle is frequently used todrive short distances. ▷ When the vehicle has not been driven formore than one month. Starting ...

Breakdown assistance Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the count...

For this purpose, data that are used to de‐termine the necessary rescue measures,such as the current position of the vehicleif it can be established, are transmitted tothe BMW Response Center. ▷ If the LED is flashing but the BMW Re‐sponse Center cannot be heard on thehands-free system, the hands-fr...

Bodywork contact between vehiclesThere must not be any contact between the bodies of the two vehicles, otherwise thereis a danger of shorting.◀ Starting aid terminals Connecting orderConnect the jumper cables in the correct order; otherwise, there is the danger of injuryfrom sparking.◀ The so-called...

Automatic transmission, 8-gear: transporting your vehicle Note Your vehicle is not permitted to be towed.Therefore, contact a service center in theevent of a breakdown. Do not have the vehicle towedHave your vehicle transported on a load‐ ing platform only; otherwise, damage may oc‐cur.◀ Tow truck D...

Have your vehicle transported with a tow truckwith a so-called lift bar or on a flat bed. xDrive Towing a vehicle with xDriveDo not tow a vehicle with xDrive with just the front or rear axle raised; otherwise, thewheels could lock up and the transfer casecould be damaged.◀ Towing other vehicles Gene...

Tow fitting, information on use ▷ Use only the tow fitting provided withthe vehicle and screw it all the way in. ▷ Use the tow fitting for towing on pavedroads 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 ...

Care Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country version. This...

Automatic transmission 1. Release the parking brake, refer topage 63 . 2. Drive into the car wash. 3. Depress the brake pedal if necessary. 4. Engage the selector lever or transmissionposition N. 5. Switch the engine off. 6. Leave the remote control in the ignitionlock so that the vehicle can roll. ...

If they are very dirty, e.g., beverage stains, usea soft sponge or microfiber cloth with a suita‐ble interior cleaner.Clean the upholstery down to the seams usinglarge sweeping motions. Avoid rubbing thematerial vigorously. Damage from Velcro® fastenersOpen Velcro® fasteners on pants or other articl...

Only use floor mats that have been approvedfor the vehicle and can be properly fixed inplace.Ensure that the floor mats are securely fas‐tened again when they are returned after beingremoved, such as for cleaning.◀ Floor mats can be removed from the passen‐ger compartment for cleaning.When returning...

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 2 954 052 - II/15

Technical data Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial equipment or the country ver...

BMW X1 X1 sDrive28i X1 xDrive28i X1 xDrive35i Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,546/1,155 2,590/1,175 2,646/1,200 Approved roof load ca‐pacity lbs/kg 165/75 165/75 165/75 Cargo area capacity cu ft/liter 25.0-56.0/420‐1,350 25.0-56.0/420‐1,350 25.0-56.0/420-1,350 Capacities BMW X1 Notes Fuel tank US g...

Short commands for voice activation system Vehicle equipment This chapter describes all series equipment aswell as country-specific and special equipmentoffered for this model series. Therefore, it alsodescribes equipment that may not be found inyour vehicle, for instance due to the selectedspecial ...

Vehicle information Computer Function Command Open the computer. ›Onboard info‹ Open the trip computer. ›Trip computer‹ Vehicle Function Command Open the vehicle information. ›Vehicle info‹ Open the vehicle status. ›Vehicle status‹ Navigation General information Function Command Navigation menu. ›Na...

Function Command Split screen, facing the direction of travel. ›Split screen map in direction oftravel‹ 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., splitscr...

Everything from A to Z IndexA ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 99 Accident, refer to Emergency Request, initiating 257 Acoustic signal, refer to Check Control 82 Activated charcoal filter with automatic climate con‐trol 113 Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 98 Adaptive Light Control 86...