Contents BMW M A-Z The Ultimate Driving Machine® THE BMW M6 COUPE. OWNER'S MANUAL. Online Edition for Part no.
M6 Owner's Manual for Vehicle Thank you for choosing a BMW M6. The more familiar you are with your vehicle, the better control you will have on the road. We therefore strongly suggest: Read this Owner's Manual before starting off in your new BMW M6. Also use the Integrated Owner's Manual in your vehi‐ cle. It contains important information on vehicle operation that will help you make full use of the technical features available in your BMW M6.
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Addendum ADDENDUM TO OWNER'S MANUAL We wanted to provide you with some updates and clarifications with respect to the printed BMW Owner's Manual. These updates and clarifications will supersede the materials contained in that document. 1.
Addendum by it as appropriate for use in your vehicle and that can be properly fixed in place.” the following text should be read in lieu thereof: 10. At page 165, under the heading: “Have maintenance carried out,” the sentence beginning, “The maintenance should be carried out …” should be disregarded and the following text should be read in lieu thereof: “BMW recommends that you have the maintenance carried out by your service center.
Addendum The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that you use vehicle batteries that it has tested and recommends for use in your vehicle; otherwise the vehicle could be damaged and systems or functions may not be fully available.
Contents The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ ular topic or item is by using the index, refer to page 208.
Notes Notes Using this Owner's Manual Symbols The fastest way to find information on a partic‐ ular topic is by using the index. Indicates precautions that must be followed precisely in order to avoid the possibility of personal injury and serious damage to the vehicle. An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in the first chapter. ◄ Marks the end of a specific item of information.
Notes On right-hand drive vehicles, some controls are arranged differently from what is shown in the illustrations. Status of the Owner's Manual Therefore, have this work performed only by a BMW center or a workshop that works accord‐ ing to BMW repair procedures with appropri‐ ately trained personnel. If work is not carried out properly, there is a danger of subsequent damage and related safety hazards.
Notes chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other repro‐ ductive harm. Battery posts, terminals and re‐ lated accessories contain lead and lead com‐ pounds. Wash your hands after handling. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory animals. Always protect your skin by washing thoroughly with soap and water. Service and warranty We recommend that you read this publication thoroughly.
Notes cluding the manufacturer, using special diag‐ nostic tools. You can obtain further information there if you need it. After an error is corrected, the information in the fault memory is deleted or overwritten on a continuous basis. With the vehicle in use there are situations where you can associate these technical data with individuals if combined with other infor‐ mation, e.g., an accident report, damage to the vehicle, eye witness accounts — possibly with the assistance of an expert.
Notes wood, New Jersey 07675-1227, Telephone 1-800-831-1117. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or BMW of North America, LLC. To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); go to http:// www.safercar.
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At a glance These overviews of buttons, switches and displays are intended to familiarize you with your vehicle. You will also become quickly acquainted with the available control concepts and options. Online Edition for Part no.
At a glance Cockpit Cockpit Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Cockpit Automatic headlight con‐ trol 96 At a glance 10 Steering wheel buttons, right Entertainment source Daytime running lights 96 High-beam Assistant 97 Volume Instrument lighting 98 Voice activation 26 6 Steering column stalk, left Turn signal 69 Telephone, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment and Communication High beams, head‐ light flasher 69 High-beam Assistant 97 Thumbwheel for selection lists 88 11 Steering column stalk, right Wiper 69 Roadside parking lights 96 R
At a glance Cockpit All around the center console 1 Control Display 18 2 Glove compartment 150 Top View 136 3 Ventilation 142 Rearview camera 132 4 9 Hazard warning system 194 Central locking system 40 5 Radio/CD/Multimedia, see user's manual for Navigation, Entertainment and Commu‐ nication 6 Automatic climate control 139 7 Controller with buttons 18 8 Parking brake 67 PDC Park Distance Control 130 Side View 135 10 Drivelogic 74 11 DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐ trol 12
Cockpit At a glance All around the roofliner 1 Intelligent Emergency Re‐ quest 194 3 Reading lights 99 2 Indicator lamp, front-seat pas‐ senger airbag 102 4 Interior lights 98 Online Edition for Part no.
At a glance iDrive iDrive Vehicle features and options Control Display This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
iDrive 1. Turn. At a glance Press button Function BACK Displays the previous panel. OPTION Opens the Options menu. Operating concept Opening the main menu Press button. 2. Press. 3. Move in four directions. The main menu is displayed. All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu. Selecting menu items Highlighted menu items can be selected. 1. Turn the controller until the desired menu item is highlighted. Buttons on controller Press button Function MENU Open the main menu.
At a glance iDrive Menu items in the Owner's Manual In the Owner's Manual, menu items that can be selected are set in quotation marks, e.g., "Settings". Changing between panels After a menu item is selected, e.g., "Radio", a new panel is displayed. Panels can overlap. ▷ Move the controller to the left. Closes current display and shows previous display. Additional options: move the controller to the right repeatedly until the "Options" menu is displayed. Reopens previous display by pressing BACK button.
iDrive Function is deactivated. Touchpad At a glance ▷ To enter an underscore, swipe to the right in the lower area of the touchpad. Using interactive map and Internet Some iDrive functions can be operated using the touchpad on the controller: Selecting functions 1. "Settings" 2. "Touchpad" 3. Select the desired function. ▷ "Speller": enter letters and numbers. ▷ "Interactive map": viewing the interac‐ tive map. ▷ "Browser": enter Internet addresses.
At a glance iDrive 4. Turn the controller until "Time/Date" is highlighted, and then press the controller. Radio symbols Symbol Meaning HD Radio station is being received. Satellite radio is switched on. Telephone symbols Symbol Meaning Incoming or outgoing call. 5. Turn the controller until "Time:" is high‐ lighted, and then press the controller. Missed call. Wireless network reception strength. Symbol flashes: network search. Wireless network is not available. Bluetooth is switched on.
iDrive Additional symbols Symbol Meaning Spoken instructions are turned off. General information Additional information can be displayed on the right side of the split screen, e.g., information from the on-board comupter. In the divided screen view, the so-called split screen, this information remains visible even when you change to another menu. Switching the split screen on and off On the Control Display: Press button. 2. "Split screen" Selecting the display On the Control Display: 1.
At a glance iDrive Deleting personal in the vehicle Entering letters and numbers General information The concept On the Control Display: Depending on the usage, the vehicle saves personal data, such as stored radio stations. These personal data can be permanently de‐ leted through iDrive. 1. Turn the controller: select letters or num‐ bers. General information 3. "OK": confirm the entry. Depending on the equipment package, the fol‐ lowing data can be deleted: 2.
iDrive At a glance ▷ Target search: names of locations may be entered in languages available through Control Display. Online Edition for Part no.
At a glance Voice activation system Voice activation system Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Voice activation system Executing functions using short commands 2. Execute functions on the main menu via short commands. It almost doesn't matter which menu item is selected, e.g., ›Vehicle status‹. 3. ›Tone‹ List of short commands for the voice activation system, see Navigation, Entertainment, Com‐ munication Owner's Manual.
At a glance Voice activation system This can unnecessarily delay the establish‐ ment of a phone connection. Instead, use the SOS button, refer to page 194, close to the interior mirror. Environmental conditions ▷ Say the commands, numbers, and letters smoothly and with normal volume, empha‐ sis, and speed. ▷ Always say commands in the language of the voice activation system. ▷ Keep the doors, windows, and glass sun‐ roof closed to prevent noise interference.
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle At a glance Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Vehicle features and options Select components This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems.
At a glance Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle Context help - Owner's Manual to the temporarily selected function You may open the relevant information di‐ rectly. Programmable memory buttons General information Opening via the iDrive The Owner's Manual can be stored on the pro‐ grammable memory buttons and called up di‐ rectly. To move directly from the application on the Control Display to the Options menu: Storing 1. "Owner's Manual" Select via the iDrive. 1.
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Controls This chapter is intended to provide you with information that will give you complete control of your vehicle. All features and accessories that are useful for driving and your safety, comfort and convenience are described here. Online Edition for Part no.
Controls Opening and closing Opening and closing Vehicle features and options Overview This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Opening and closing Replacing the battery Controls ▷ Interference of radio transmission by charger while charging items such as mo‐ bile devices in the vehicle. A Check Control message is displayed if an at‐ tempt is made to switch on the ignition or start the engine. Starting the engine with emergency detection of the remote control 1. Remove integrated key from remote con‐ trol. 2. Push in the catch with the key, arrow 1. 3. Remove the cover of the battery compart‐ ment, arrow 2. 4.
Controls Opening and closing vated. All settings stored in the profile are au‐ tomatically applied. Profile management If several drivers use their own remote control, the vehicle will adjust the personal settings during unlocking. These settings are also re‐ stored, if the vehicle has been used in the meantime by a person with a different remote control. Opening profiles Changes to the settings are automatically saved in the personal profile. 3. Select a profile.
Opening and closing other vehicle equipped with the Personal Pro‐ file function. Controls Display profile list during start The following export options are available: The profile list can be displayed during each start to select the desired profile. ▷ Via BMW Online. 1. "Settings" ▷ Via the USB port to a USB device. 2. "Profiles" Popular file systems for USB devices are supported. FAT32 and exFAT are the rec‐ ommended formats for profile export. Other formats may not support the export. 1.
Controls Opening and closing The windows are opened, the glass sunroof is tilted and the sliding visor moves back, as long as the button on the remote control is pressed. Opening the trunk lid Locking The trunk lid opens, regardless of whether the vehicle was previously locked or unlocked. Locking from the outside Do not lock the vehicle from the outside with people inside the car, as the vehicle can‐ not be unlocked from inside without special knowledge.◀ The driver's door must be closed.
Opening and closing Do not transport the remote control together with metal objects or electronic devices. In the case of interference, the vehicle can also be unlocked and locked from the outside with‐ out remote control, refer to page 39. Controls Remove the key before pulling the door handle Before pulling the outside door handle, remove the key to avoid damaging the paintwork and the key.
Controls Opening and closing From the inside Opening from the outside Unlocking and locking ▷ Press on the top half of the BMW label. Pressing the central locking system button locks or unlocks the vehicle with the doors closed. The vehicle is not secured against theft when locking. The fuel filler flap remains unlocked. In the event of a severe accident, the vehicle is automatically unlocked. The hazard warning system and interior lights come on. ▷ Press button on the remote con‐ trol for approx.
Opening and closing Controls Comfort Access Closing 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, such as in your pants pocket. Recessed grips in the interior trim of the trunk lid make it easier to pull down the lid. Locking separately The trunk lid can be locked separately using the switch in the center armrest. If the center arm rest is locked, the trunk lid cannot be opened.
Controls Opening and closing Locking Separately unlocking the trunk lid Press on the top half of the BMW label. This corresponds to pressing mote control button. the re‐ The situation of the doors does not change. Do not place the remote control in the cargo area Touch the surface on the handle of a vehicle door, arrow, with your finger for approx. 1 sec‐ ond without grasping the door handle. This corresponds with pressing the button on the remote control.
Opening and closing Controls Doors Automatic locking 1. "Settings" The settings are saved in the active profile, re‐ fer to page 35. 2. "Doors/key" 3. Select the symbol. 4. Select the desired function: ▷ "Driver's door only" Only the driver's door and the fuel filler flap are unlocked. Pressing again un‐ locks the entire vehicle. ▷ "All doors" The entire vehicle is unlocked. 2. "Doors/key" 3.
Controls Opening and closing Alarm system Indicator lamp on the interior rearview mirror The concept When the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarm system responds to: ▷ Opening a door, the hood or the trunk lid. ▷ Movements in the interior. ▷ Changes in the vehicle tilt, e. g., during at‐ tempts at stealing a wheel or when towing the car. ▷ Disconnected battery voltage. The alarm system briefly signals tampering: ▷ By sounding an acoustic alarm. ▷ By switching on the hazard warning sys‐ tem.
Opening and closing Controls Avoiding unintentional alarms The tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sen‐ sor can be switched off together, such as in the following situations: ▷ In automatic car washes. ▷ In duplex garages. ▷ During transport on trains carrying vehi‐ cles, at sea or on a trailer. ▷ With animals in the vehicle. Switching off the tilt alarm sensor and interior motion sensor Press the remote control button again within 10 seconds as soon as the vehicle is locked.
Controls Opening and closing Pinch protection system Danger of jamming even with pinch pro‐ tection Even with the pinch protection system, check that the window's closing path is clear; other‐ wise, the closing action may not stop in certain situations, e.g., if thin objects are present.◀ blocked for a limited time to prevent overheat‐ ing. Let the system cool. The roller sunblind for the rear window cannot be moved at low interior temperatures.
Opening and closing Controls Pinch protection system If the closing force exceeds a specific value as a glass sunroof closes, the closing action is in‐ terrupted. The glass sunroof is tilted again. Danger of jamming even with pinch pro‐ tection Tilting up and closing glass sunroof ▷ Push switch briefly upward. The closed glass sunroof is tilted and the sliding visor opens slightly. ▷ Briefly press out the reel twice in succession toward the rear past the resistance point.
Controls Opening and closing roof and sliding visor are completely closed. ▷ The glass sunroof closes without jam pro‐ tection. 48 Online Edition for Part no.
Adjusting Controls Adjusting Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Controls Adjusting Adjustments in detail 1. Forward/back. 2. Height. Thigh support Multifunctional seat Adjust the position using the lever. Lumbar support The curvature of the seat backrest can be ad‐ justed in a way that it supports the lumbar re‐ gion of the spine. The lower back and the spine are supported for upright posture. ▷ Press the front/rear section of the switch. 3. Seat tilt. The curvature is increased/ decreased. ▷ Press the upper/lower sec‐ tion of the switch.
Adjusting Shoulder support Controls Switching on Press button once for each tempera‐ ture level. The maximum temperature is reached when three LEDs are lit. If the journey is continued within approx. 15 minutes, the seat heating is activated automat‐ ically with the temperature selected last. Also supports the back in the shoulder area: Switch off ▷ Results in a relaxed seating position. Press button longer. ▷ Reduces strain on the shoulder muscles. The LEDs go out.
Controls Adjusting Switching on Hints Press button once for each ventilation level. The highest level is active when three LEDs are lit. After a short time, the system automatically moves down one level in order to prevent ex‐ cessive cooling. Switch off Press button longer. The LEDs go out. One person per safety belt Never allow more than one person to wear a single safety belt. Never allow infants or small children to ride on a passenger's lap.
Adjusting Unbuckling the belt 1. Hold the belt firmly. 2. Press the red button in the belt buckle. 3. Guide the belt back into its roll-up mecha‐ nism. Safety belt reminder for driver's and passenger's seat The indicator lamp lights up and a sig‐ nal sounds. Make sure that the safety belts are positioned correctly. The safety belt reminder is active at speeds above approx. 6 mph/10 km/h. It can also be activated if objects are placed on the front passenger seat.
Controls Adjusting Entering the rear Adjusting the height Note Keep the movement area unobstructed When changing the seat position, keep the seat's area of movement unobstructed; otherwise, people might get injured or objects damaged.◀ Folding back and locking the backrest Adjusting electrically. Distance to the back of the head Before driving off, fold back and lock the backrests; otherwise, an unexpected seat movement may cause an accident.◀ Unlocking the backrest ▷ Forward: pull.
Adjusting Controls Controls Keep the movement area unobstructed When changing the seat position, keep the seat's area of movement unobstructed; otherwise, people might get injured or objects damaged.◀ At a glance ▷ Press and hold this button until the seat has moved to the desired position. Releas‐ ing the button stops window/roof move‐ ment. ▷ Press button briefly. The seat automati‐ cally moves to the respective end position. Pressing again stops the motion.
Controls Adjusting Safety mode At a glance 1. Close the driver's door or reel on the igni‐ tion. 2. Press and hold the desired button 1 or 2 until the adjustment procedure is com‐ pleted. Calling up of a seat position deactivated After a brief period, calling up stored seat posi‐ tions is deactivated to save battery power. 1 Adjusting 56 To reactivate calling up of a seat position: 2 Left/right, Automatic Curb Monitor ▷ Open or close the door or trunk lid.
Adjusting Interior rearview mirror, automatic dimming feature Activating 1. Controls Slide the switch to the driver's side mirror position. The concept 2. Engage selector lever position R. Deactivating Slide the switch to the passenger side mirror position. Fold in and out Press button. Possible at speeds up to approx. 15 mph/20 km/h. E. g. this is advantageous Photocells are used for control: ▷ In the mirror glass. ▷ On the back of the mirror. ▷ In car washes. ▷ In narrow streets.
Controls Adjusting Adjusting The steering wheel can be adjusted in four di‐ rections. Storing the position Seat, mirror, and steering wheel memory, refer to page 55. Assistance getting in and out The steering wheel temporarily moves into the highest position to make it easier to enter and exit the vehicle. Steering wheel heating Press button. ▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷ Off: the LED goes out. If the trip is resumed within approx. 15 min, steering wheel heating is automatically acti‐ vated again.
Transporting children safely Controls Transporting children safely Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Controls Transporting children safely of unexpected movement of the seat back‐ rest.◀ On the front passenger seat Deactivating airbags Deactivating the front-seat passenger airbags If a child restraint system is used in the front passenger seat, deactivate the front-seat pas‐ senger airbags; otherwise, there is an in‐ creased risk of injury to the child when the air‐ bags are activated, even with a child restraint system.
Transporting children safely Controls LATCH child restraint system LATCH: Lower Anchors and Tether for Chil‐ dren. Before installing LATCH child restraint systems Note Pull the belt away from the area of the child re‐ straint system. Follow manufacturer's information for LATCH child restraint systems To mount and use the LATCH child restraint systems, observe the operating and safety in‐ formation from the system manufacturer; oth‐ erwise, the level of protection may be re‐ duced.
Controls Transporting children safely 1 Direction of travel 2 Upper retaining strap 3 Head restraint 4 Rear window shelf 5 Mounting point/eye 6 Hook for upper retaining strap Attaching the upper retaining strap to the mounting point 1. Lift the cover over the mounting point. 2. Guide the upper retaining strap over the head restraint. 3. Attach the hook of the retaining strap to the mounting eye. 4. Tighten the retaining strap by pulling it down. 62 Online Edition for Part no.
Driving Controls Driving Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Controls Driving The radio-ready state switches off automati‐ cally: ▷ After approx. 8 minutes. ▷ When the vehicle is locked using the cen‐ tral locking system. ▷ Shortly before the battery is discharged completely, so that the engine can still be started. The radio-ready state remains active if, e.g., the ignition is automatically switched off for the following reasons: ▷ Opening or closing the driver's door. ▷ Unfastening of the driver's safety belt.
Driving and downward inclines, further secure the ve‐ hicle, e.g., by turning the steering wheel in the direction of the curb.◀ Controls is available when the vehicle is traveling faster than about 3 mph, approx. 5 km/h. Engine stop Before driving into a car wash So that the vehicle can roll into a car wash ob‐ serve instructions for going into an automatic car wash, refer to page 200. M double-clutch transmission Switching off the engine 1. Apply the brakes until the vehicle comes to a stop. 2.
Controls Driving ▷ The engine is not yet at operating temper‐ ature. ▷ The wheels are at a sharp angle or the steering wheel is being turned. ▷ After driving in reverse. ▷ Fogging of the windows when the auto‐ matic climate control is switched on. ▷ Vehicle battery is heavily discharged. ▷ The steering wheel is turned. ▷ Double-clutch transmission: Change from selector lever position D to N, R or D/S. ▷ M double-clutch transmission: Accelerat‐ ing while simultaneously applying the brake.
Driving Activating/deactivating the system manually Using the button Controls Malfunction The Auto Start/Stop function no longer switches off the engine automatically. A Check Control message is displayed. It is possible to continue driving. Have the system checked. Parking brake The concept The parking brake is used to prevent the vehi‐ cle from rolling when it is parked. Overview Press button. ▷ LED comes on: Auto Start/Stop function is deactivated.
Controls Driving The indicator lamp lights up red. The parking brake is set. While driving Use as emergency brake while driving: Pull the reel and hold it. The vehicle brakes hard while the reel is being pulled. The indicator lamp lights up red, a sig‐ nal sounds and the brake lights light up. A Check Control message is displayed. If the vehicle is slowed down down to a speed of approx. 2 mph/3 km/h the parking brake is set. ▷ Drive mode engaged. ▷ Driver buckled in and doors closed.
Driving Turn signal, high beams, headlight flasher Controls High beams, headlight flasher Turn signal Using turn signals ▷ High beams, arrow 1. ▷ Headlight flasher, arrow 2. Press the lever beyond the resistance point. Washer/wiper system To switch off manually, press the lever to the resistance point. Switching the wipers on/off and brief wipe Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb has failed.
Controls Driving The lever automatically returns to its initial po‐ sition when released. Activating/deactivating ▷ Normal wiper speed: push up once. The wipers switch to intermittent operation when the vehicle is stationary. ▷ Fast wiper speed: press up twice or press once beyond the resistance point. Wipers change to normal speed when ve‐ hicle comes to standstill. Switch off and brief wipe Press button on the wiper lever. Wiping is started.
Driving Clean the windshield, headlights Controls Folding wipers back down Before switching the ignition on, fold the wipers back down to the windshield; other‐ wise, the wipers may become damaged when they are activated.◀ 1. Switch on the ignition. 2. Push wiper lever down. Wipers move to their resting position and are ready again for operation. Pull the wiper lever towards you. The system sprays washer fluid on the wind‐ shield and activates the wipers briefly.
Controls Driving Washer fluid reservoir ▷ Various drive programs, Drivelogic. ▷ Upshifting display, Shift point indicator, re‐ fer to page 94. ▷ Automatic downshifting and protection from misshifting even in sequential mode. ▷ Launch Control. ▷ Low Speed Assistant. Selector lever, selector lever positions All washer nozzles are supplied from one res‐ ervoir.
Driving Use the Slow Speed Assistant for maneuver‐ ing and during stop-and-go traffic. Low Speed Assistant The Low Speed Assistant gives assistance at very low speeds. The vehicle moves at walking speed. This can also be used for rocking the vehicle in the snow. To do this, reel between reverse gear and forward gear without stepping on the brakes in the process. Activating 1. Engage a driving position. 2. Briefly tap the accelerator pedal. The vehicle rolls at minimum speed.
Controls Driving ▷ With the ignition is off, if position N is set. ▷ If the safety belt is unbuckled, the driver's door is opened, and the brake is released while the vehicle is stationary and position D or R is set. Using the shift paddles on the steering wheel Displays in the instrument cluster Drive mode ▷ Engaged gear together with a D, arrow 1. ▷ Selected driving program, Drivelogic, refer to page 74, arrow 2. ▷ Shift up: pull right shift paddle. ▷ Shift down: pull left shift paddle.
Driving Selecting driving program using button in center console Controls Risk of an accident Use the settings for DSC in M Drive; oth‐ erwise, driving stability may be impaired, and there is risk of an accident.◀ Display in the instrument cluster Selected driving program corre‐ sponds to the number of illumi‐ nated fields. Press button repeatedly until the de‐ sired driving program is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Controls Driving 4. While the vehicle is stationary, press the selector lever forward and hold it. A flag symbol is displayed in the instru‐ ment cluster. 5. Fully depress the accelerator pedal. The starting engine speed adjusts. M Driving Dynamics Control The concept The M Driving Dynamics Control affects the response of the vehicle to accelerator pedal movements. 6. If necessary, change the starting engine speed by 500 rpm via cruise control. Programs 7. Release brake.
Driving Controls Using the button Press button repeatedly until the desired program is displayed in the instrument cluster. Display in the instrument cluster Engine Dynamics Control with selected program with activated Display of the system states of the driving dynamics, refer to page 85.
Controls Displays Displays Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Displays Controls ▷ Gear display with Drivelogic, refer to page 84. Red lights ▷ Miles/trip miles, refer to page 83. Safety belt reminder ▷ Messages, e.g. Check Control, refer to page 79. Flashing or illuminated: safety belt on the driver or passenger side is not buckled. The safety belt reminder can also be activated if objects are placed on the front passenger seat. ▷ Current fuel consumption, refer to page 84.
Controls Displays Intervention by braking or make an evasive ma‐ neuver. Pedestrian warning Symbol in the instrument cluster. If a collision with a person detected in this way is imminent, the symbol lights up and a signal sounds. Yellow lights Anti-lock Braking System ABS Avoid abrupt braking if possible. Brak‐ ing force boost in some cases defec‐ tive. Stop carefully. Take into account longer brake travel. Have this checked by the service center immediately.
Displays For more information, see Tire Pressure Moni‐ tor, refer to page 103. Controls High-beam Assistant High-beam Assistant is switched on. High beams are activated and off auto‐ matically as a function of the traffic sit‐ Steering system Steering system in some cases defec‐ tive. Have the steering system checked by the service center. uation. For additional information, refer to High-beam Assistant, refer to page 97. Cruise control Engine functions The system is switched on.
Controls Displays Supplementary text messages Additional information, such as on the cause of an error or the required action, can be called up via Check Control. With urgent messages the added text will be automatically displayed on the Control Display. Depending on the Check Control message, the following functions can be selected. "Owner's Manual" Display additional information about the Check Control message in the Integrated Owner's Manual.
Displays middle or in the left half of the temperature display. ▷ Hot engine: the pointer is at the high end of the temperature range. A Check Control message is also displayed. Coolant temperature If the coolant along with the engine becomes too hot, a Check Control message is displayed. Controls Ice on roads Even at temperatures above +37 ℉/+3 ℃, roads might be icy. Therefore, drive carefully on bridges and shaded roads, e.g., to avoid the increased risk of an accident.
Controls Displays Settings are stored for the profile currently in use. With navigation system: range with destination guidance active If respective equipment is fitted and destination guidance is ac‐ tive, the remaining range is dis‐ played when the destination is reached. Gear display with Drivelogic Sequential mode ▷ Engaged gear, arrow 1. ▷ Selected driving program, Drivelogic, refer to page 74, arrow 2. Display Drive mode ▷ Engaged gear together with a D, arrow 1.
Displays Displaying energy recovery 1. "Settings" 2. "Instrument cluster" Dynamic driving systems Display The dynamic driving system states are displayed in the in‐ strument cluster. 3. If necessary, "M dynamic driving syst." The display for the energy recovery is active. Display of the dynamic driving sys‐ tems, refer to page 85. Controls Symbols Description EfficientDynamics display M Engine Dynamics Control, refer to page 76.
Controls Displays Display 3. Data regarding the service status or legally mandated vehicle inspections are automati‐ cally transmitted to your service center before a service due date. 4. "§ Vehicle inspection" Detailed information on service requirements More information on the scope of service re‐ quired can be displayed on the Control Dis‐ play. On the Control Display: 1. "Vehicle info" "Service required" Required maintenance procedures and le‐ gally mandated inspections are displayed. 4.
Displays Displays Symbol Controls At a glance Description Camera Shift up to fuel efficient gear. Shift down to fuel efficient gear. Speed limit detection The concept The camera is found near the interior rearview mirror. Speed limit detection Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐ terior rearview mirror clean and clear. Speed limit detection uses a symbol in the shape of a traffic sign to display the currently detected speed limit.
Controls Displays Speed limit detection can also be displayed in the Head-up Display. ▷ Turn on voice activation system. Display System limits The system may not be fully functional and may provide incorrect information in the fol‐ lowing situations: ▷ In heavy fog, rain or snowfall. ▷ When signs are concealed by objects. ▷ When driving very close to the vehicle in front of you. ▷ When driving toward bright lights.
Displays Calling up information on the info display Controls On the Control Display: 1. "Settings" 2. "Instrument cluster" 3. Select the desired displays. Information in detail Range Displays the estimated cruising range available with the remaining fuel. Press the onboard computer button on the turn signal lever. It is calculated based on your driving style over the last 20 miles/30 km. Information is displayed in the info display of the instrument cluster.
Controls Displays Time of arrival 3. "Consumpt." or "Speed" The estimated time of arrival is displayed if a destination is en‐ tered in the navigation system before the trip is started. The time must be correctly set. Speed limit detection Description of the speed limit detection, refer to page 87, function. 4. "Yes" Sport displays The concept On the Control Display, the current values for performance and torque can be displayed if the vehicle is appropriately equipped.
Displays Controls Activating/deactivating the speed warning 6. Turn the controller until the desired mi‐ nutes are displayed. On the Control Display: 7. Press the controller. 1. "Settings" The time is stored. 2. "Speed" Setting the time format 3. "Warning" 4. Press the controller. 1. "Settings" 2. "Time/Date" Setting your current speed as the speed warning 3. "Format:" On the Control Display: The time format is stored. 1. "Settings" 4. Select the desired format. Automatic time setting 2.
Controls Displays Language Depending on the light conditions, the bright‐ ness settings may not be clearly visible. Setting the language To set the language on the Control Display: 1. "Settings" Head-up Display The concept 2. "Language/Units" 3. "Language:" 4. Select the desired language. Settings are stored for the profile currently in use. Setting the voice dialog Voice dialog for the voice activation system, refer to page 27.
Displays Switching on/off Controls Select displays in the Head-up Display. Selecting displays in the Head-up Display On the Control Display: 1. "Settings" 2. "Head-Up Display" 3. "Displayed information" 4. Select the desired displays in the Head-up Display. Press button. Setting the brightness Display The brightness is automatically adjusted to the ambient brightness. Standard view The basic setting can be adjusted manually. ▷ Speed. On the Control Display: ▷ Navigation system.
Controls Displays Display 3. "Rotation" 4. Turn the controller. Settings are stored for the profile currently in use. Special windshield The windshield is part of the system. The shape of the windshield makes it possible to display a precise image. A film in the windshield prevents double im‐ ages from being displayed. Therefore, have the special windshield re‐ placed by a service center only. ▷ Current engine speed is displayed in the tachometer.
Lights Controls Lights Vehicle features and options If the driver door is opened with the ignition switched off, the exterior lighting is automati‐ cally switched off at these switch settings. This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems.
Controls Lights Setting the duration 2. "Lighting" On the Control Display: 3. "Daytime running lamps" 1. "Settings" Settings are stored for the profile currently in use. 2. "Lighting" 3. "Pathway lighting:" Roadside parking lights 4. Set length of time. Settings are stored for the profile currently in use. Automatic headlight control Position of switch : the low beams are acti‐ vated and off automatically, e.g., in tunnels, in twilight or if there is precipitation.
Lights Activating Position of switch switched on. Controls Note with the ignition To avoid blinding oncoming traffic, the Adap‐ tive Light Control does not swivel to the driv‐ er's side when the vehicle is at a standstill. The turning lights are automatically switched on depending on the steering angle or the use of turn signals. Personal responsibility The High-beam Assistant cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judg‐ ment of when to use the high beams.
Controls Lights Switching the high beams on and off manually Instrument lighting Adjusting The parking lights or low beams must be switched on to adjust the brightness. Adjust the brightness with the thumbwheel. ▷ High beams on, arrow 1. Interior lights ▷ High beams off/headlight flasher, arrow 2. General information The High-beam Assistant can be switched off when manually adjusting the light. To reacti‐ vate the High-beam Assistant, press the but‐ ton on the turn signal lever.
Lights Controls Reading lights Press button. Reading lights are located at the front and rear next to the interior lights. Bang & Olufsen High End Surround Sound System Adjusting speaker lighting Some speakers in the vehicle are illuminated. The lighting can be individually set. 1. "Settings" 2. "Lighting" 3. "B&O" 4. Select the desired lighting setting. ▷ "Off": no lighting. ▷ "Reduced": the speakers in the field of view are faded while driving. ▷ "On": the speakers are always illumi‐ nated.
Controls Safety Safety Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Safety Knee airbag The knee airbag supports the legs in a frontal impact. Protective action Airbags are not triggered in every impact situa‐ tion, e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-end collisions. Information on how to ensure the optimal protective effect of the airbags ▷ Keep at a distance from the airbags.
Controls Safety In case of a malfunction have airbag sys‐ tem checked immediately. In case of a malfunction have airbag system checked immediately; otherwise, there is a risk that the system does not function as expected in case of a severe accident.◀ ▷ Do not attach covers, cushions, ball mats or other items to the front passenger seat unless they are specifically recommended by your vehicle's manufacturer.
Safety factured. After installing a child seat, make sure that the indicator lamp for the front-seat passenger airbags lights up. This indicates that the child seat has been detected and the front-seat passenger airbags are not activated. Strength of the driver's and front-seat passenger airbag The explosive power that activates driver's/ front passenger's airbags very much depends on the positions of the driver's/front passeng‐ er's seat.
Controls Safety Status control display Tire and system status are indicated by the color of the wheels and a text message on the Control Display. All wheels green System is active and will issue a warning rela‐ tive to the tire inflation pressures stored during the last reset. One wheel is yellow A flat tire or major drop in inflation pressure in the indicated tire. All wheels are yellow A flat tire or major drop in inflation pressure in several tires.
Safety ▷ Inflation was not carried out according to specifications. ▷ The tire inflation pressure has fallen below the level of the last confirmation. In this case: ▷ Check the tire pressure and correct as needed. ▷ Carry out a reset of the system after a tire change. System limits The system does not function properly if a re‐ set has not been carried out, e.g., a flat tire is reported though tire inflation pressures are correct. The tire inflation pressure depends on the tire's temperature.
Controls Safety that prevent the TPMS from functioning prop‐ erly. Always check the TPMS malfunction tell‐ tale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly. detect a flat tire. Initialization is started by con‐ firming the tire inflation pressures. Do not initialize the system when driving with snow chains. On the Control Display: 1. "Vehicle info" FTM Flat Tire Monitor 2.
Safety A natural, even tire inflation pressure loss in all four tires will not be recognized. Therefore, check the tire inflation pressure regularly. The system could be delayed or malfunction in the following situations: ▷ When the system has not been initialized. ▷ When driving on a snowy or slippery road surface. ▷ Sporty driving style: spinning traction wheels, high lateral acceleration (drifting). ▷ When driving with snow chains.
Controls Safety Switching on/off Detection range The Intelligent Safety systems are automati‐ cally active after every departure. Press button: the systems are turned off. The LED goes out. Press button: the systems are turned on. The LED lights up. Settings can be made on the Control Display. Front-end collision warning with City Braking function Hints The concept The ystem can help prevent accidents. If an accident cannot be prevented, the system will help reduce the collision speed.
Safety At a glance Controls Setting the warning time Button in the vehicle The warning time can be set via iDrive. 1. "Settings" 2. "Frontal Coll. Warning" 3. Activate the desired time on the Control Display. The selected time is stored for the profile cur‐ rently in use. Warning with braking function Intelligent Safety button Camera Display If a collision with a recognized vehicle is immi‐ nent a warning symbol appears in the instru‐ ment cluster and in the Head-Up Display.
Controls Safety Acute warnings can also be triggered without previous prewarning. ▷ In heavy fog, rain, sprayed water or snow‐ fall. ▷ In tight curves. Braking intervention The warning prompts the driver himself/herself to react. During a warning, the maximum brak‐ ing force is used. Premise for the brake boos‐ ter is sufficiently quick and hard stepping on the brake pedal. The system can assist with some braking intervention if there is risk of a collision.
Safety The system issues a warning in the city driving speed area if there is imminent danger of a col‐ lision with pedestrians and includes a braking function. The camera in the area of the rearview mirror controls the system. General information In daylight the system warns of possible colli‐ sions with pedestrians at speeds from about 6 mph/10 km/h to about 35 mph/60 km/h shortly before a collision the system supports you with a braking intervention.
Controls Safety Camera ter is sufficiently quick and hard stepping on the brake pedal. The system can assist with some braking intervention if there is risk of a collision. At low speeds vehicles may thus come to a complete stop. Manual transmission: During a braking inter‐ vention up to a complete stop, the engine may be shut down. The camera is found near the interior rearview mirror. Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐ terior rearview mirror clean and clear.
Safety ▷ If the camera viewing field or the front windshield are dirty or covered. ▷ Up to 10 seconds after the start of the en‐ gine, via the Start/Stop knob. ▷ During calibration of the camera immedi‐ ately after vehicle shipment. ▷ If there is constant blinding effects be‐ cause of oncoming light, e. g., from the sun low in the sky. ▷ When it is dark outside. Night Vision with Pedestrian and Animal Detection Controls radiation emitted by the object.
Controls Safety Environmental influences can limit the availa‐ bility of object detection. The camera is automatically heated when the external temperatures are low. If the vehicle systems detect that the vehicle is located in a residential area, the animal detec‐ tion is temporarily switched off. The camera lens is automatically cleaned to‐ gether with the headlights.
Safety Controls Display The displayed symbol can vary with the people detected. Warning of people or animals in danger Intervene actively by braking or make an eva‐ sive maneuver. If a collision with a person or an animal de‐ tected in this way is imminent, a warning sym‐ bol appears on the instrument cluster and in the Head-up Display. Although both the shape and the heat radiation are analyzed, false warnings cannot be ruled out.
Controls Safety Limits of pedestrian and animal detection In some situations, it may occur that pedes‐ trians are detected as animals or animals as pedestrians. Small animals are not detected by the object detection function, even if they are clearly visi‐ ble in the image. Limited detection: ▷ People or animals who are fully or partially covered, especially when their heads are covered.
Safety ▷ On: the LED lights up. ▷ Off: the LED goes out. Settings are stored for the profile currently in use. Controls ▷ When the windshield in front of the interior rearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐ ered with stickers, etc. ▷ During calibration of the camera immedi‐ ately after vehicle shipment. Display in the instrument cluster ▷ Lines: system is activated. ▷ Arrows: at least one lane marking was detected and warnings can be issued.
Controls Safety At a glance Display Button in the vehicle Lamp in the exterior mirror housing Active Blind Spot Detection Information stage The dimmed lamp in the exterior mirror hous‐ ing indicates when there are vehicles in the blind spot or approaching from behind. Radar sensors Warning If the turn signal is set while a vehicle is in the critical zone, the steering wheel vibrates briefly and the lamp in the exterior mirror housing flashes brightly.
Safety Commission regulations. Operation is gov‐ erned by the following: Controls ▷ PreCrash ▷ PostCrash FCC ID: Attentiveness assistant ▷ NBG009014A. Compliance statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: ▷ This device may not cause harmful inter‐ ference, and ▷ this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Controls Safety A recommendation to take a break is displayed only once during an uninterrupted trip. After a break, another recommendation to take a break cannot be displayed until after approxi‐ mately 45 minutes. System limits The function may be limited in the following situations, for instance, and will either output an incorrect warning or no warning at all: Note Personal responsibility The system cannot possibly serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment of the traffic situation.
Safety Controls After coming to a halt, the brake is released automatically. Secure the vehicle against roll‐ ing. Online Edition for Part no.
Controls Driving stability control systems Driving stability control systems Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Driving stability control systems Controls Deactivating Symbol Meaning Programs of Dynamic Damping Control, refer to page 126. Programs of Servotronic, refer to page 126. Press the corresponding button on the steer‐ ing wheel. Indicator lights ▷ Indicator lamp comes on: corre‐ sponding M Drive is activated. Drivelogic, refer to page 74: shift modes and Drivelogic driving pro‐ grams. ▷ Indicator lamp flashes: M Drive could not be activated.
Controls Driving stability control systems DSC Dynamic Stability Control DSC OFF button Indicator/warning lights The concept The indicator lamp flashes: DSC con‐ trols the drive and braking forces. DSC prevents traction loss in the power wheels when driving off and accelerating. DSC also recognizes unstable vehicle condi‐ tions such as fishtailing or nose-diving.
Driving stability control systems Controls Via M Drive Deactivating DSC: DSC OFF On the Control Display: When DSC is deactivated, driving stability is reduced during acceleration and when driving in curves. 1. "Settings" 2. "M Drive 1" or "M Drive 2" 3. Select the symbol. 4. "MDM" To open M Drive with the selected settings, press the corresponding button on the steer‐ ing wheel: ▷ To increase vehicle stability, activate DSC again as soon as possible.
Controls Driving stability control systems When M Drive is active, setting is immedi‐ ately applied. The indicator lamp lights up: DSC is deactivated. Active M differential To activate M Drive with the selected settings, press the corresponding button on the steer‐ ing wheel: ▷ The concept The active M differential assures continuously variable locking of the rear axle differential de‐ pending on the driving situation.
Driving stability control systems sporty feel and/or comfortable steering is con‐ veyed. Programs Steering force setting options: Controls Display in the instrument cluster Servotronic with selected program with activated display of the System states of the driving dynamics, refer to page 85. ▷ "Comfort": low. ▷ "Sport": medium. ▷ "Sport Plus": high. Selecting a channel Via M Drive On the Control Display: 1. "Settings" 2. "M Drive 1" or "M Drive 2" 3. Select the symbol. 4.
Controls Driving comfort Driving comfort Vehicle features and options Controls This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Driving comfort Controls The displays go out. The stored desired speed is deleted. This is displayed, refer to page 129, in the speedometer and briefly in the instrument cluster. Interrupting When cruise control is maintained or stored, DSC Dynamic Stability Control will be turned on if needed. When active, press the button. The system is automatically interrupted if: ▷ The brakes are applied. ▷ The clutch pedal is depressed for a few seconds or released while a gear is not en‐ gaged.
Controls Driving comfort ment cluster indicates whether the system is switched on. An acoustic warning is first given: Desired speed ▷ By the rear middle sensors at approx. 5 ft/1.50 m. ▷ The marking lights up green: the system is active. ▷ The marking lights up or‐ ange: the system has been interrupted. ▷ The marking does not light up: the system is switched off. Brief status display Selected desired speed.
Driving comfort Controls Overview The shorter the distance to the object, the shorter the intervals. With front PDC: button in vehicle If the distance to a detected object is less than approx. 10 in/25 cm, a continuous tone is sounded. With front PDC: if objects are located both in front of and behind the vehicle, an alternating continuous signal is sounded.
Controls Driving comfort ▷ For persons with certain clothing, e.g. coats. ▷ With external interference of the ultra‐ sound, e.g. from passing vehicles or loud machines. ▷ When sensors are dirty, iced over, dam‐ aged or out of position. ▷ Under certain weather conditions such as high relative humidity, rain, snowfall, ex‐ treme heat or strong wind. ▷ With tow bars and trailer couplings of other vehicles. ▷ With thin or wedge-shaped objects. ▷ With moving objects.
Driving comfort Hints Controls Switching on/off Check the traffic situation as well Check the traffic situation around the ve‐ hicle with your own eyes. Otherwise, an acci‐ dent could result from road users or objects that are not lidtured by the camera.◀ At a glance Button in the vehicle Switching on automatically With the engine running, engage lever in posi‐ tion P R. The rearview camera image is displayed if the system was switched on via the iDrive.
Controls Driving comfort Pathway lines Obstacle marking ▷ Pathway lines can be superimposed on the image of the rearview camera. Obstacle markings can be faded into the image of the rearview camera. ▷ They help you to estimate how much space is needed when parking and maneu‐ vering on level pavement. Their colored margins match the markings of the PDC. This simplifies estimation of the dis‐ tance to the object shown.
Driving comfort Controls Display settings Hints Brightness The images from both cameras are shown si‐ multaneously on the Control Display. With the rearview camera switched on: 1. Select the symbol. 2. Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached, and press the controller. Contrast With the rearview camera switched on: 1. Select the symbol. 2. Turn the controller until the desired setting is reached, and press the controller.
Controls Driving comfort Switching on/off System limits Switching on/off manually The cameras lidture a maximum range of 330 ft/100 m. Press button. Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded. Switch the system back on if needed. Display The traffic area to the left and right is displayed on the Control Display. Top View The concept Top View provides assistance in parking and maneuvering.
Driving comfort Cameras Controls When the distance to an object is small, a red bar is shown in front of the vehicle, as it is in the PDC display. The lenses of the Top View camera are located at the bottom in the mirror housings. The im‐ age quality may be impaired by dirt. Clean the camera lenses, refer to page 203. The display appears as soon as Top View is activated.
Controls Driving comfort track line is continuously adjusted for the steering wheel movement. "Parking aid lines" Turning circle and pathway lines are displayed. System limits Top View cannot be used in the following sit‐ uations: ▷ With a door open. ▷ With the trunk lid open. ▷ With an exterior mirror folded in. ▷ In poor light. A Check Control message is displayed in some of these situations. 138 Online Edition for Part no.
Climate control Controls Climate control Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Controls Climate control Hints AUTO program Sufficient ventilation Press button. When 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 in the interior continuously deteriorates and win‐ dow condensation increases.◀ Air flow, air distribution and tempera‐ ture are controlled automatically.
Climate control Ice and condensation are quickly removed from the windshield and the front side win‐ dows. For this purpose, point the side vents onto the side windows as needed. Adjust air flow with the program active. If the windows are fogged over, you can also switch on the cooling function or press the AUTO button to utilize the condensation sen‐ sor. Controls button on the driver's side to utilize the con‐ densation sensor. Make sure that air can flow to the windshield.
Controls Climate control Residual heat Switching on The heat stored in the engine is used to heat the interior. Press any button except: ▷ Left side of Air volume button. Functional requirement ▷ Up to 15 minutes after switching off the engine. ▷ Seat heating. ▷ Seat ventilation. ▷ If necessary, SYNC program. ▷ Warm engine. ▷ The battery is sufficiently charged. ▷ External temperature below 77 ℉/25 ℃. The availability of the function is shown on the display of the automatic climate control.
Climate control Controls Adjusting the ventilation Activating the reel-on time ▷ Ventilation for cooling: On the Control Display: Direct vent in your direction when vehicle's interior is too hot. ▷ Draft-free ventilation: Adjust the vent to let the air flow past you. Parked-car ventilation The concept The parked-car ventilation ventilates the vehi‐ cle interior and lowers its temperature, if needed. Operation can be performed via iDrive. 1. "Settings" 2. "Climate" 3.
Controls Interior equipment Interior equipment Vehicle features and options Compatibility This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Interior equipment erases all programming of the buttons on the interior rearview mirror. 3. Hold the hand-held transmitter for the sys‐ tem to be controlled approx. 1 to 3 in/2.5 to 8 cm away from the buttons of the interior rearview mirror. The required distance de‐ pends on the manual transmitter. 4. Simultaneously press and hold the button of the desired function on the hand-held transmitter and the button to be program‐ med on the interior rearview mirror.
Controls Interior equipment 4. Likewise, press and hold the button of the desired function on the hand-held trans‐ mitter. 5. Release both buttons as soon as the inte‐ rior rearview mirror LED flashes more rap‐ idly. The LED flashing faster indicates that the button on the interior rearview mirror has been programmed. The system can then be controlled by the button on the in‐ terior rearview mirror. If the LED does not flash faster after at least 60 seconds, change the distance and repeat the step.
Interior equipment Emptying Controls Sockets Take out the insert. General information Lighter Push in the lighter. The lighter can be removed as soon as it pops back out. The lighter socket can be used as a socket for electrical equipment while the engine is run‐ ning or when the ignition is switched on. Note The total load of all sockets must not exceed 140 watts at 12 volts. Danger of burns Only hold the hot lighter by its knob; oth‐ erwise, there is a danger of getting burned.
Controls Interior equipment In the front passenger footwell Socket is located below the glove compart‐ ment. To access the socket: fold open the cover. Center armrest necessary, when pulling the release, press against the insert. 2. Lay out the ski bag. 3. Press button in the cargo area, open tail‐ board and attach to the rear wall via mag‐ netic holder. 4. Load the ski bag. If necessary, wrap the sharp edges of the skis. Remove the cover. 5. Tighten the retaining strap.
Interior equipment Controls Stowing the ski bag Proceed in the reverse order of loading. When replacing the insert, place both pins into the rail at the bottom and press the insert back in place until a 'click' is heard. Ensure that the rear seat backrest upholstery is not damaged. Online Edition for Part no.
Controls Storage compartments Storage compartments Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Storage compartments ▷ Do not use force when plugging the con‐ nector into the USB interface. Controls Locking the storage compartment ▷ Do not connect devices such as fans or lights to the USB interface. ▷ Do not connect USB hard drives. ▷ Do not use the USB interface for recharg‐ ing external devices. With navigation system Professional or TV: at a glance The storage compartment in the armrest can be locked with an integrated key to separately secure the trunk lid, refer to page 41, e.g.
Controls Storage compartments Two folding clothes hooks are provided in the rear of the vehicle. To unfold them, press on the top edge of the clothes hooks. To open: press the buttons next to the lock. Center console Cupholders Hints Shatter-proof containers and no hot drinks Use light and shatter-proof containers and do not transport hot drinks. Otherwise, there is the increased danger of injury in an accident.◀ To open: press on the cover.
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Driving tips This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes. Online Edition for Part no.
Driving tips BMW M6 technology BMW M6 technology Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
BMW M6 technology Driving tips Drivetrain With this vehicle, particular value was placed on the direct connection from engine to the drivetrain. Due to the torsionally rigid design of the drivetrain, as is typical in a sports car, the transmission of the torque also gives acoustic feedback. When there are load changes, this may result in clicking noises. The do not cause any im‐ pairment of the operation or the service life of the components.
Driving tips Things to remember when driving Things to remember when driving Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Things to remember when driving General driving notes Driving tips Climate control windshield Closing the trunk lid Drive with the trunk lid closed Only drive with the tailgate closed; other‐ wise, in the event of an accident or braking and evasive maneuvers, passengers and other traf‐ fic may be injured, and the vehicle may be damaged. In addition, exhaust fumes may en‐ ter the vehicle interior.◀ If driving with the tailgate open cannot be avoided: ▷ Close all windows and the glass sunroof.
Driving tips Things to remember when driving This phenomenon is referred to as hydroplan‐ ing. It is characterized by a partial or complete loss of contact between the tires and the road surface, ultimately undermining your ability to steer and brake the vehicle. Driving through water Observe water level and speed Do not exceed the maximum water level and maximum speed; otherwise, the vehicle's engine, the electrical systems and the trans‐ mission may be damaged.
Things to remember when driving Brake disc corrosion Brake disc corrosion and contamination of the brake pads are favored by: ▷ Low mileage. ▷ Extended periods when the vehicle is not used at all. Driving tips ance. This includes, among other things, tires, undercarriage and parts for improving aerody‐ namics. Until the damage is repaired, do not drive the vehicle in the higher speed range; otherwise, there is the risk of an accident.◀ ▷ Infrequent use of the brakes.
Driving tips Loading Loading Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Loading Load Driving tips Securing cargo Securing cargo Stow and secure the cargo as described; otherwise it may present a danger to the occu‐ pants, e.g., during braking and evasive maneu‐ vers.◀ ▷ Smaller and lighter items: secure with re‐ taining straps or with a cargo net or draw straps. The maximum load is the sum of the weight of the occupants and the cargo. The greater the weight of the occupants, the less cargo that can be transported. ▷ Larger and heavy objects: secure with cargo straps.
Driving tips Saving fuel Saving fuel Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Saving fuel accelerating, shift up before reaching high en‐ gine speeds. When you reach the desired speed, shift into the highest applicable gear and drive with the engine speed as low as possible and at a con‐ stant speed. If necessary, observe the gear shift indicator of the vehicle, refer to page 86. Use coasting When approaching a red light, take your foot off the accelerator and let the vehicle coast to a halt. For going downhill take your foot off the accel‐ erator and let the vehicle roll.
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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.
Mobility Refueling Refueling Vehicle features and options 2. Turn the tank lid counterclockwise. This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems. 3.
Refueling Mobility 1. Open the cover on the right side trim. 2. Pull the green knob with the fuel pump symbol. This releases the fuel filler flap. Observe the following when refueling The fuel tank is full when the filler nozzle clicks off the first time. Do not overfill the fuel tank Do not overfill the fuel tank; otherwise fuel may eslide, causing harm to the environ‐ ment and damaging the vehicle.◀ Handling fuels Observe safety regulations posted at the gas station.◀ Online Edition for Part no.
Mobility Fuel Fuel Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems. Fuel recommendation Note US: ASTM 4806–xx CAN: CGSB-3.
Fuel Mobility gine deposits, it is highly recommended to purchase gasoline from Top Tier retailers. Failure to comply with these recommendations may result in the need for unscheduled main‐ tenance.◀ Online Edition for Part no.
Mobility Wheels and tires Wheels and tires Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Wheels and tires Mobility Tire inflation pressures at max. speeds above 100 mph/160 km/h Speeds above 100 mph/160 km/h These pressure values can also be found on the tire inflation pressure label on the driver's door pillar. Maximum permissible speed Do not exceed 100 mph/160 km/h; other‐ wise, tire damage and accidents may result.
Mobility Wheels and tires 45: aspect ratio in % DOT Quality Grades R: radial tire code Treadwear 18: rim diameter in inches Traction AA A B C 96: load rating, not for ZR tires Temperature A B C Y: speed rating, before the R on ZR tires All passenger car tires must conform to Fed‐ eral Safety Requirements in addition to these grades.
Wheels and tires sudden tire failure. The grade C corresponds to a level of performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 109. Grades Band A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test wheel than the minimum re‐ quired by law. Mobility Minimum tread depth Temperature grade for this tire The temperature grade for this tire is es‐ tablished for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Mobility Wheels and tires In case of tire damage If there are indications of tire damage, re‐ duce your speed immediately and have the rims and tires checked right away; otherwise, there is the increased risk of an accident. Drive carefully to the nearest service center. If necessary, have the vehicle towed or trans‐ ported there. Otherwise, tire damage can be‐ come life threatening for vehicle occupants and also other traffic.
Wheels and tires Mobility Repairing a flat tire Retreaded tires Possibly substantial variations in the de‐ sign and age of the tire casing structures can limit service life and have a negative impact on road safety.◀ Safety measures in case of a breakdown Park the vehicle as far away as possible from passing traffic and on solid ground. Switch on the hazard warning system. Winter tires Winter tires are recommended for operating on winter roads.
Mobility Wheels and tires ▷ If possible, do not remove foreign bodies that have penetrated the tire. Compressor ▷ Pull the speed limit sticker off the sealant container and apply it to the steering wheel. ▷ The use of a sealant can damage the TPM wheel electronics. In this case, have the electronics checked at the next opportu‐ nity and have them replaced if needed. Enclosed areas Do not let the engine run in enclosed areas, since breathing in exhaust fumes may lead to loss of consciousness and death.
Wheels and tires 3. Screw the connection hose onto the con‐ nector of the sealant container. 4. Insert the sealant container on the com‐ pressor housing in an upright position. 5. Screw the filling hose of the sealant con‐ tainer onto the tire valve of the defective wheel. Mobility 6. With the compressor switched off, insert the plug into the power socket inside the vehicle. 7. With the ignition turned on or the engine running, reel on the compressor.
Mobility Wheels and tires If a tire inflation pressure of 2 bar cannot be reached, contact your service center. Stowing the Mobility System 1. Unscrew the filling hose of the sealant con‐ tainer from the wheel. 2. Unscrew the connection hose of the com‐ pressor from the sealant container. 3. Connect the filling hose of the sealant con‐ tainer previously connected to the tire valve with the available connector on the sealant container. This prevents leftover sealant from escap‐ ing from the container. 4.
Engine compartment Mobility Engine compartment Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Mobility Engine compartment Never reach into the engine compart‐ ment Never reach into spaces or gaps in the engine compartment; otherwise, there is a risk of in‐ jury, e.g., from rotating or hot parts.◀ Danger of injury when the hood is open There is a danger of injury from protrud‐ ing parts when the hood is open.◀ Closing the hood Hood open when driving If you see any signs that the hood is not completely closed while driving, pull over im‐ mediately and close it securely.
Engine oil Mobility Engine oil Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Mobility Engine oil Adding engine oil Too much engine oil Have the vehicle checked immediately; otherwise, surplus engine oil can lead to en‐ gine damage.◀ Detailed measurement General information Switch off the ignition and safely park the vehi‐ cle before engine oil is added. Oil filler neck The concept In the detailed measurement the engine oil level is checked and displayed via a scale. Gasoline engine: If the engine oil level reaches the minimum level, a check control message is displayed.
Engine oil Mobility Viscosity grades for engine oils When selecting an engine oil, ensure that the engine oil belongs to the viscosity grade SAE 0W-40, or malfunctions or engine dam‐ age may occur. As an alternative, you can also use motor oils with a viscosity grade of SAE 0W-30.◀ The engine oil quality is critical for the life of the engine. Suitable engine oil types You can add engine oils that meet the follow‐ ing oil rating standards: Oil rating BMW Longlife-01. BMW Longlife-01 FE.
Mobility Coolant Coolant Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Maintenance Mobility Maintenance Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Mobility Maintenance Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis Note Socket for Onboard Diagnosis The socket for onboard diagnostics may only be used by the service center or a work‐ shop that operates in accordance with the specifications of the vehicle manufacturer with correspondingly trained personnel and other authorized persons. Otherwise, use may result in operating problems for the vehicle.
Replacing components Mobility Replacing components Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Mobility Replacing components the service center if you are unfamiliar those or if they have not been described here. You can obtain a selection of replacement bulbs at the service center. Danger of burns If the headlights do not dim despite driving with the light switched on, increasing humidity forms, e. g. water droplets in the light, have the service center check this. Headlight setting Only change bulbs when they are cool; otherwise, there is a danger of getting burned.
Replacing components Tail lights, bulb replacement Mobility Inside brake lamp Follow general instructions, refer to page 189. At a glance 24-watt bulb, HP24W. 1. Squeeze the bulb holder and pull it out. 1 Turn signal/brake lamp 2 Reversing lamp 3 Inside brake lamp 4 Rear lamp 5 Outside brake lamp 6 Rear reflector 2. Pull off the connector. 3. Replace the bulb. 4. Mount the bulb holder and the cover of the trunk lid in reverse order.
Mobility Replacing components pressure in the event of a flat tire is unneces‐ sary. Charging the battery Which is why no spare tire is available. General information The tools for changing wheels are available as accessories from your service center. Make sure that the battery is always suffi‐ ciently charged to guarantee that the battery remains usable for its full service life.
Replacing components Maintain the battery in an upright position for transport and storage. Secure the battery so that it does not tip over during transport. Mobility Information on the fuse types and locations is found on a separate sheet. Fuses Hints Replacing fuses Never attempt to repair a blown fuse and do not replace a defective fuse with a substi‐ tute of another color or amperage rating; this could lead to a circuit overload, ultimately re‐ sulting in a fire in the vehicle.
Mobility Breakdown assistance Breakdown assistance Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Breakdown assistance When the emergency request is received at the BMW Response Center, the BMW Response Center contacts you and takes further steps to help you. Even if you are unable to respond, the BMW Response Center can take further steps to help you under certain circum‐ stances. For this, data are transmitted to the BMW Response Center which serve to deter‐ mine the necessary rescue measures. E. g. the current position of the vehicle, if it can be established.
Mobility Breakdown assistance Jump-starting General information If the battery is discharged, the engine can be started using the battery of another vehicle and two jumper cables. Only use jumper ca‐ bles with fully insulated clamp handles. Hints Do not touch live parts To avoid the risk of potentially fatal in‐ jury, always avoid all contact with electrical components while the engine is running.◀ The so-called starting aid terminal in the en‐ gine compartment acts as the battery's posi‐ tive terminal.
Breakdown assistance corresponding engine or body ground of the vehicle to be started. Starting the engine Never use spray fluids to start the engine. 1. Start the engine of the assisting vehicle and let it run for several minutes at an in‐ creased idle speed. 2. Start the engine of the vehicle that is to be started in the usual way. If the first starting attempt is not success‐ ful, wait a few minutes before making an‐ other attempt in order to allow the dis‐ charged battery to recharge. 3.
Mobility Breakdown assistance M double-clutch transmission: transporting your vehicle Note Your vehicle is not permitted to be towed. Therefore, contact a service center in the event of a breakdown. Do not have the vehicle towed Have your vehicle transported on a load‐ ing platform only; otherwise, damage may oc‐ cur.◀ Tow truck ▷ Switch on the hazard warning system, de‐ pending on local regulations.
Breakdown assistance Tow fitting, information on use ▷ Use only the tow fitting provided with the vehicle and screw it all the way in. ▷ Use the tow fitting for towing on paved roads only. ▷ Avoid lateral loading of the tow fitting, e.g., do not lift the vehicle by the tow fitting. Otherwise, damage to the tow fitting and the vehicle can occur.◀ Mobility 4. Have the vehicle tow-started with the clutch pedal pressed and slowly release the pedal.
Mobility Care Care Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Care Before driving into a car wash Mobility ▷ After approx. 15 minutes. In order to ensure that the vehicle can roll in a car wash, take the following steps: Headlights Manual transmission: ▷ Do not rub dry and do not use abrasive or acidic cleansers. 1. Drive into the car wash. 2. Shift to neutral. 3. Switch the engine off. 4. Switch on the ignition. M double-clutch transmission: ▷ Soak areas that have been dirtied e. g., from insects, with shampoo and wash off with water.
Mobility Care quency and extent of your car care to these influences. Aggressive substances such as spilled fuel, oil, grease or bird droppings, must be removed im‐ mediately to prevent the finish from being al‐ tered or discolored. Only use respectively approved cleaning and care products for vehicles with matte finish. Suitable care products for matte finishes are available from the service center. Leather care Remove dust from the leather often, using a cloth or vacuum cleaner.
Care ▷ Matt black spray-coated components. ▷ Painted parts in the interior. Clean with a microfiber cloth. Dampen cloth lightly with water. Do not soak the roofliner. No cleansers that contain alcohol or sol‐ vents Mobility If the floor carpets are very dirty, clean with a microfiber cloth and water or a textile cleaner. To prevent matting of the carpet, rub back and forth in the direction of travel only.
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Reference Technical data Technical data Vehicle features and options This chapter describes all standard, countryspecific and optional features offered with the series. It also describes features that are not necessarily available in your car, e. g., due to the selected options or country versions. This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. The respectively applicable country provisions must be observed when using the respective features and systems.
Technical data Reference M6 Approved gross vehicle weight lbs/kg 5,180/2,350 Load lbs 960/930 kg 435/422 Approved front axle load lbs/kg 2,600/1,179 Approved rear axle load lbs/kg 2,690/1,220 Cargo area capacity cu ft/l 16.2/460 Capacities Fuel tank, approx. US gal/liters Notes 21.1 / 80 Fuel quality, refer to page 170 Online Edition for Part no.
Reference Everything from A to Z Everything from A to Z Index A ABS, Antilock Brake Sys‐ tem 122 Acceleration Assistant, refer to Launch Control 75 Accessories and parts 7 Activated-charcoal filter 142 Active Blind Spot Detec‐ tion 117 Active M differential 126 Active Protection 119 Active seat, front 51 Active seat ventilation, front 51 Adaptive brake lights, refer to Brake force display 119 Adaptive Light Control 96 Additives, oil 184 Adjusting, steering wheel 58 Adjustments, seats/head re‐ straints 49
Everything from A to Z Brake lights, brake force dis‐ play 119 Brake lights, bulb replace‐ ment 191 Brake pads, break-in 158 Braking, hints 160 Breakdown assistance 194 Break-in 158 Brightness of Control Dis‐ play 92 Bulb replacement, front 189 Bulb replacement, rear 191 Button, Start/Stop 63 Bypassing, refer to Jumpstarting 196 C California Proposition 65 Warning 7 Calling up mirror adjust‐ ment 43 Calling up seat adjust‐ ment 43 Calling up steering wheel ad‐ justment 43 Camera lenses, care 203 Camera, r
Reference Everything from A to Z Courtesy lamps with the vehi‐ cle locked 38 Cruise control 128 Cruising range 84 Cupholder 152 Current fuel consumption 84 D Damage, tires 175 Damping control 126 Damping control, dy‐ namic 126 Data, technical 206 Date 83 Daytime running lights 96 Defrosting, refer to Windows, defrosting 140 Dehumidifying, air 141 Deleting personal data 24 Deletion of personal data 24 Destination distance 89 Differential lock 126 Digital clock 83 Digital speed 83 Digital tachometer 83 Dim
Everything from A to Z Exhaust system 159 Exterior mirror, automatic dimming feature 57 Exterior mirrors 56 External start 196 External temperature dis‐ play 83 External temperature warn‐ ing 83 Eyes for securing cargo 163 F Failure message, see Check Control 79 False alarm, refer to Uninten‐ tional alarm 45 Fan, refer to Air flow 140 Filler neck for engine oil 184 Fine wood, care 202 First aid kit 195 Fitting for towing, see Tow fit‐ ting 198 Flat tire, changing wheels 191 Flat Tire Monitor FTM 106 Flat
Reference Everything from A to Z Identification number, see ve‐ hicle identification num‐ ber 9 iDrive 18 Ignition key, refer to Remote control 34 Ignition off 63 Ignition on 63 Indication of a flat tire 104, 106 Indicator and alarm lamps, see Check Control 79 Indicator lamp, see Check Control 79 Individual air distribution 140 Individual settings, refer to M Drive 122 Individual settings, refer to Personal Profile 35 Inflation pressure, tires 172 Inflation pressure warning FTM, tires 106 Info display, re
Everything from A to Z Manual operation, exterior mirrors 56 Manual operation, fuel filler flap 168 Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 131 Manual operation, rearview camera 133 Manual operation, Side View 136 Manual operation, Top View 137 Manual transmission 77 Marking on approved tires 176 Massage seat, front 51 Master key, refer to Remote control 34 Maximum cooling 141 Maximum speed, display 87 Maximum speed, winter tires 177 M carbon ceramic brake 156 M Compound brake 156 M differential, act
Reference Everything from A to Z Passenger side mirror, tilting downward 56 Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era 134 PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 130 Pedestrian detection, see Night Vision 113 Pedestrian warning with city braking function 110 Personal Profile 35 Personal Profile, exporting profiles 36 Pinch protection system, glass sunroof 47 Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 46 Plastic, care 202 Power failure 192 Power sunroof, glass 46 Power windows 45 Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure 172 Pressure warning FTM,
Everything from A to Z Servotronic 126 SET button, see Cruise con‐ trol 128 Settings, locking/unlock‐ ing 42 Settings, M Drive 122 Settings on Control Dis‐ play 91 Settings, storing for seat, mir‐ rors, steering wheel 55 Shift point indicator 94 Shoulder support 51 Side airbags 100 Side View 135 Signaling, horn 14 Signals when unlocking 43 Sitting safely 49 Size 206 Ski bag 148 Smallest turning radius 206 Smoker's package 146 Snow chains 180 Socket 147 Socket, OBD Onboard Diag‐ nostics 188 SOS button 194 S
Reference Everything from A to Z Transmission, manual trans‐ mission 77 Transporting children safely 59 Tread, tires 175 Trip computer 90 Triple turn signal activa‐ tion 69 Trip odometer 83 Truck for tow-starting/ towing 197 Trunk lid closing 40 Trunk lid, emergency unlock‐ ing 41 Trunk lid, hotel function 41 Trunk lid opening 40 Trunk lid via remote con‐ trol 38 Turning circle 206 Turning circle lines, rearview camera 134 Turn signals, operation 69 Turn signals, rear, bulb re‐ placement 191 U Unintentio
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