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Driving tips This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions. Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 678 - © 08/09 BMW AG

Section	Page
Contents	5
Notes	6
Using this Owner's Manual	6
Symbols used	6
The individual vehicle	7
Editorial notice	7
For your own safety	7
Service and warranty	9
Reporting safety defects	9
At a glance	11
Cockpit	12
Around the steering wheel: controls and displays	12
Instrument cluster	14
Indicator and warning lamps	15
Around the center console: controls and displays	16
iDrive	18
Controls	18
Operating principle	19
Status information	21
Switching the control display on/off	21
Programmable memory buttons	22
Letters and numbers	23
Entering letters and numbers	23
Voice activation system	24
The concept	24
Voice commands	24
Notes	25
Controls	27
Opening and closing	28
Keys/remote control	28
Personal Profile	28
Central locking system	29
Opening and closing: Using remote control	30
Opening and closing: Using door lock	32
Opening and closing: from inside	32
Doors	33
Luggage compartment lid/ tailgate	33
Alarm system	37
Comfort Access*	38
Windows	40
Glass sunroof*, electric	41
Sports Wagon: Panorama glass sunroof	42
Adjusting	45
Sitting safely	45
Seats	46
Seat, mirror and steering wheel memory*	47
Head restraints	48
Safety belts	50
Heated seats*	51
Active seat ventilation*	52
Active seat*	52
Mirrors	52
Steering wheel	54
Transporting children safely	55
The right place for children	55
Installing child restraint systems	55
On journeys	58
Driving	59
Ignition lock	59
Start/Stop button	59
Starting engine	60
Switching off engine	60
Parking brake	61
Manual transmission	61
Automatic transmission with Steptronic*	61
Sport automatic transmission*	64
Turn signals/ headlamp flasher	65
Wiper system	65
Washer fluid	67
Cruise control*	67
Active cruise control*	68
Controls Overview	76
Odometer, outside temperature display, clock, date	76
Tachometer	76
Coolant temperature	76
Energy Control	77
Fuel gauge	77
Computer	77
Setting the units of measure	78
Service requirements	79
Clock	80
Date	81
Check Control	81
Speed limit	83
Settings on Control Display	84
Technology for comfort, convenience and safety	86
PDC Park Distance Control*	86
Driving stability control systems	87
Drive-off assistant	89
Dynamic Drive*	90
Sports Wagon: self-leveling suspension	90
FTM Flat Tire Monitor*	90
TPM Tire Pressure Monitor*	92
Active steering*	94
Brake force display	95
Airbags	95
Head-up Display*	97
BMW Night Vision*	98
Lane Departure Warning*	101
Lamps	102
Parking lamps/low beams	102
Adaptive Light Control*	103
High beams/ roadside parking lamps	104
High-beam Assistant*	104
Fog lamps*	106
Instrument lighting	106
Interior lamps	106
Climate	107
Automatic climate control	107
Parked car ventilation	111
Practical interior accessories	112
Integrated universal remote control*	112
Sun blinds*	113
Glove compartment	114
Front center armrest	114
Storage compartments	115
Cupholders	116
Ashtray, front*	116
Cigarette lighter, front*	116
Ashtray, rear*	117
Cigarette lighter, rear*	117
Connecting electrical devices	117
Center armrest, rear	118
Sedan: Through-loading system*	118
Sports Wagon: cargo bay	119
Ski bag*	121
Driving tips	125
Things to remember when driving	126
Break-in period	126
Saving fuel	126
General driving notes	127
Cargo loading	128
Roof-mounted luggage rack*	130
Navigation	133
Navigation system	134
Navigation data	134
Destination entry	135
Entering a destination manually	135
Address book	137
Last destinations	138
Special destinations	138
Entering the destination via the map	140
Entering a destination by voice commands*	141
Planning a trip	142
Word-matching principle	143
Destination guidance	144
Starting destination guidance	144
Terminating destination guidance	144
Continuing destination guidance	144
Route criteria	144
Route	145
Destination guidance via voice instructions	145
Map display	146
Traffic information*	147
What to do if...	150
Entertainment	153
On/off and tone	154
Controls	154
Switching on/off	154
Adjusting volume	154
Tone control	154
Radio	157
Selecting a station	157
Storing stations	158
Radio Data System RDS*	158
HD Radio*	158
Presets	159
Weather Band*	159
Satellite radio	160
Enabling or disabling channels	160
Selecting a channel	161
CD/DVD player and CD changer	162
CD/DVD playback	162
Audio playback	162
Video playback*	164
CD changer*	166
Notes	167
Music collection	169
Storing music	169
Music, playing	170
Managing music	172
External devices	174
AUX-IN port	174
USB audio interface*	174
Communications	179
Telephone	180
The concept	180
Using a phone in your vehicle	180
Suitable mobile phones	180
Operating options	180
Commissioning	180
Operation via iDrive	183
Switching between the mobile phone and hands-free system	187
Operation by voice*	187
Inserting/removing the snap- in adapter*	190
Contacts	192
BMW Assist	194
BMW Assist*	194
TeleService*	194
Concierge service*	195
Roadside Assistance	195
Activating BMW Assist*	196
BMW Search*	196
Customer Relations	197
Service Request*	197
Automatic Service Request*	198
Data transfer*	198
Service status*	198
Mobility	201
Refueling	202
Fuel filler flap	202
Fuel specifications	203
Wheels and tires	204
Tire inflation pressure	204
Tire identification marks	208
Tire condition	210
Run-flat tires*	210
New wheels and tires	210
Snow chains*	212
Under the hood	213
Hood	213
Engine compartment	214
Engine oil	214
Coolant	216
Maintenance	217
BMW Maintenance System	217
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnostics interface	218
Care	219
Car-care products	219
Exterior care	219
Interior care	221
Storing your vehicle	222
Replacing components	223
Onboard vehicle tool kit	223
Wiper blade replacement	223
Lamps and bulbs	223
Changing wheels	228
Vehicle battery	231
Fuses	232
Giving and receiving assistance	233
Emergency request	233
Warning triangle*	233
First aid kit*	234
Roadside Assistance*	234
Jump starting	234
Tow-starting and towing	235
Reference	239
Technical data	240
Engine data	240
Dimensions	241
Weights	243
Capacities	244
Short commands of voice activation system	245
Useful short commands	245
CD/Multimedia	245
Radio	246
Telephone	247
Navigation	247
BMW Assist	249
Vehicle information	249
Settings	249
Everything from A to Z	252

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