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Displays
Service Partner or another qualified Service
Partner or a specialist workshop.
Vehicle equipment
This chapter describes equipment, systems
and functions which are offered or may be of-
fered in future on a model-specific basis, even
if they are not included in the vehicle in ques-
tion.
Overview
For further information:
Vehicle equipment, see page 8.
Instrument cluster
Principle
Instrument cluster
The instrument cluster comprises various digi-
tal displays, such as speedometer, time, range,
temperature displays or indicator and warning
lights.
Indication ranges in the instrument
cluster
General
The layout of the instrument cluster adapts
to the respective drive mode. The positions of
some displays may vary, e.g. the selector lever
indication.
The displays in the instrument cluster can
sometimes differ from the illustrations in the
Owner's Handbook.
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Speedometer
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Driver assistance systems 232
Parking assistance systems 263
Driver Attention Camera 224
Safety information
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WARNING
If the displays in the instrument cluster fail,
the vehicle must not be used. There is a risk
of accident or material damage. Immediately
park the vehicle safely. If drive-ready state is
switched off and on again, the malfunction
may rectified and it is possible to continue
driving. If the malfunction cannot be rectified,
have the system checked by an authorised
Selector lever indication 141
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Select the menu using the arrow buttons on
the steering wheel as necessary.
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3. Select the required setting using the
knurled wheel on the steering wheel.
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Drive mode 146
10 Speed Limit Info 232
Speed Limit Assist 255
Settings
Individual displays can be set individually, e.g.
a second actual speed.
Range 174
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Displays"
For further information:
4. "Instrument cluster"
5. Select the desired setting.
Indicator and warning lights, see page 159
Operating elements on the steering
wheel
Live Vehicle
Operating
element
Function
Principle
Live Vehicle is a virtual representation of your
own vehicle with different information, e.g. ve-
hicle status or energy flow indicators.
Display the menu bar in the in-
strument cluster.
Press the corresponding arrow
button to move the selection.
General
Depending on the driving situation, suitable
information is shown on the control display.
Fault statuses are not taken into account.
Turn the knurled wheel: scroll
the selection up or down.
Press the knurled wheel: con-
firm the selection.
Adaptive content
The following is displayed in alternating order
and, if applicable, depending on the selected
drive mode:
Configuring the layout
In COMFORT drive mode, the layout can be
individually configured and displayed in the in-
strument cluster.
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1.
Press the button on the steering
xOFFROAD display, see page 297.
wheel.
A menu bar is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
Static content
The following content can be displayed contin-
uously on the control display regardless of the
driving situation and set drive mode.
2. "LAYOUT"
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Vehicle status.
Overview
Trip data.
xVIEW display, see page 228.
xOFFROAD display.
Configuring the display
In the Live Vehicle menu, it is possible to
choose between an adaptive display and static
content.
1.
Apps menu
The head-up display displays are projected
onto the windscreen by a protective glass. The
protective glass is located between the steer-
ing wheel and the windscreen.
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Live Vehicle"
4. "Content"
5. Select the desired setting.
Configuring a view
The views for the Head-up display can be set
independently of the display in the instrument
cluster, for e.g. a reduced view.
BMW Head-up display
Principle
The Head-up display projects important infor-
mation in the driver's field of view, for example
the speed.
1.
Press the button on the steering
wheel.
A menu bar is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
General
2. "HEAD-UP"
Depending on the equipment: the height of the
Head-up display can be saved with the mem-
ory function.
Select the menu using the arrow buttons on
the steering wheel as necessary.
3. Select the required setting using the
knurled wheel on the steering wheel.
Follow the instructions on cleaning the head-
up display in the Care chapter.
Display
Turning the Head-up display on/off
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Displays"
4. "Head-up display"
5. "Head-up display"
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separately, for instance information on driver
assistance.
Overview
The following information is displayed in the
Head-up display:
1.
Apps menu
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Speed.
2. "Vehicle apps"
Navigation instructions.
Check Control messages.
Sport displays.
3. "Displays"
4. "Head-up display"
5. Select the desired setting.
Shift Lights.
Special windscreen
The windscreen is an integral part of the sys-
tem.
Efficiency Coach.
Lists and messages.
Driver assistance systems.
The shape and coating of the special wind-
screen enable the system to function.
Some of this information is only shown briefly
when needed.
In the event of damage, have the special wind-
screen replaced by an authorised Service Part-
ner or another qualified Service Partner or a
specialist workshop.
Visibility of the display
The visibility of the information shown on
the Head-up display can be affected by the
following:
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Seat position.
Indicator and warning lights
Objects on the protective glass of the head-
up display.
Principle
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Dust or dirt on the protective glass of the
head-up display.
The indicator and warning lights in the instru-
ment cluster display the status of some func-
tions in the vehicle. The indicator and warning
lights indicate faults in monitored systems.
Dirt on the inside or outside of the wind-
screen.
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Sunglasses with certain polarisation filters.
Wet roads.
General
The indicator and warning lights can be illumi-
nated in various combinations and colours.
Adverse lighting conditions.
If the image is distorted, have the default set-
tings checked by an authorised Service Partner
or another qualified Service Partner or a spe-
cialist workshop.
When switching on drive-ready state, the func-
tionality of some lights is checked and they
illuminate briefly.
Red lights
Settings
Individual settings can be entered for the
Head-up display, for example for the height,
brightness or illustration. In addition, individual
displays in the Head-up display can be set up
Seat belt warning
Seat belt is not buckled.
For further information:
Seat belt warning, see page 118.
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Front-collision warning, see page 192.
Airbag system
Warning light is illuminated briefly: this
indicates that the entire airbag system
and seat belt tensioners are opera-
Pedestrian warning
Warning light is illuminated: risk of colli-
sion with a person has been detected.
Increased awareness is required.
tional when the vehicle is switched on.
The warning light is illuminated continuously:
there is a malfunction. Have the system
checked immediately by an authorised Service
Partner or another qualified Service Partner or
a specialist workshop.
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: col-
lision with a person is imminent. Intervene im-
mediately yourself according to the situation.
For further information:
For further information:
Airbags, see page 187.
Warning function for pedestrians, see
page 198.
Parking brake
Collision Warning
The parking brake is engaged.
For further information:
Warning light is illuminated: risk of col-
lision, for example with a vehicle. In-
creased awareness is required.
Parking brake, see page 147.
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: col-
lision with a vehicle is imminent. Intervene im-
mediately yourself according to the situation.
Brake system
Brake pads are worn or there is a fault
in the brake system.
For further information:
Warning function in the rear-end collision sit-
uation, see page 195.
The braking force assistance may be
faulty. A higher pedal force may be required
during braking.
Crossroads Warning: vehicle detected
from the right
Have the vehicle checked immediately by an
authorised Service Partner or another qualified
Service Partner or a specialist workshop.
Warning light is illuminated: risk of colli-
sion with crossing vehicle from the right
has been detected. Increased aware-
ness is required.
Emergency Stop Assistant
The Emergency Stop Assistant is trig-
gered.
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: col-
lision with a crossing vehicle is imminent. In-
tervene immediately yourself according to the
situation.
For further information:
Emergency Stop Assistant, see page 216.
For further information:
Risk of collision
Warning function at road junctions, see
page 199.
Warning light is illuminated or flashes
in conjunction with an acoustic signal if
a collision is imminent.
For further information:
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Grab the steering wheel with your hands.
For further information:
Crossroads Warning: vehicle detected
from left
Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.
Warning light is illuminated: risk of colli-
sion with crossing vehicle from the left
has been detected. Increased aware-
ness is required.
Yellow lights
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: col-
lision with a crossing vehicle is imminent. In-
tervene immediately yourself according to the
situation.
Anti-lock Braking System
There is a malfunction or the system
is faulty. The Anti-lock Braking System
(ABS) is not available.
For further information:
Ease of steering may be restricted during full
braking.
Warning function at road junctions, see
page 199.
Have the vehicle checked immediately by an
authorised Service Partner or another qualified
Service Partner or a specialist workshop.
Distance control
Warning light flashes and an acous-
tic signal sounds: brake and perform
avoidance manoeuvre, if necessary.
For further information:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), see page 226.
For further information:
Brake system
Distance control, see page 242.
The brake linings are worn or there is a
fault in the brake system.
Assisted Driving Mode
Have the system checked by an au-
thorised Service Partner or another qualified
Service Partner or a specialist workshop.
The warning light flashes and a signal
sounds:
The system is switching off or an inter-
ruption of the system is imminent.
Assisted Driving Mode
For further information:
The warning light is illuminated and a
signal sounds: a system interruption is
imminent.
Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.
Assisted Driving Mode: hands not on
the steering wheel
The warning light flashes: a lane boundary has
been crossed.
For further information:
The warning light is illuminated and a
signal sounds:
Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.
Hands are not holding the steering
wheel. A system interruption is imminent.
Assisted Driving Mode: hands not on
the steering wheel
The system reduces the speed to a standstill if
applicable.
Hands are not holding the steering
wheel. System remains active.
The system may possibly not perform any
supporting steering wheel movements.
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Grab the steering wheel with your hands.
For further information:
Flat tyre monitor
The warning light is illuminated: the flat
Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.
tyre monitor reports a flat tyre or a tyre
pressure loss.
Reduce your speed and carefully stop the vehi-
cle. Avoid heavy braking and sudden steering
manoeuvres.
Front-collision warning restricted or
failed
Depending on the equipment and na-
tional-market version: functional limita-
tion detected, e.g. due to system limi-
tations of the camera or system failure. It is
possible to continue driving. Where applicable,
observe the information from Check Control
messages.
For further information:
Flat Tyre Monitor, see page 380.
Tyre Pressure Monitor
The warning light is illuminated: the
Tyre Pressure Monitor reports a flat
tyre or a tyre pressure loss. Note the
information in the Check Control message.
For further information:
Front-collision warning, see page 192.
Warning light flashes and is then illuminated
continuously: the system is unable to detect
flat tyres or tyre pressure losses.
Dynamic Stability Control
Warning light pulsates: Dynamic Stabil-
ity Control is regulating the drive and
brake forces. The vehicle is being sta-
bilised. Reduce speed and adjust the driving
style to the road conditions.
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Fault due to systems or devices with the
same radio frequency: the system is auto-
matically reactivated upon leaving the field
of interference.
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For tyres with special approval: the Tyre
Pressure Monitor was unable to complete
the reset. Reset the system again.
Warning light is illuminated: Dynamic Stability
Control has failed or is initialising. The driving
stabilisation is restricted or has failed.
Wheel without wheel electronics is fitted: if
necessary have it checked by an authorised
Service Partner or another qualified Service
Partner or a specialist workshop.
If the warning light is continuously illuminated,
have the system checked immediately by an
authorised Service Partner or another qualified
Service Partner or a specialist workshop.
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Malfunction: have the system checked by
an authorised Service Partner or another
qualified Service Partner or a specialist
workshop.
For further information:
Dynamic Stability Control, see page 226.
Dynamic Stability Control deactivated
or Dynamic Traction Control activated
For further information:
Tyre Pressure Monitor, see page 373.
Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated
or Dynamic Traction Control is activa-
ted.
Steering system
The steering system may be faulty.
For further information:
Have the system checked by an au-
thorised Service Partner or another
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Dynamic Stability Control, see page 226.
Dynamic Traction Control, see page 228.
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qualified Service Partner or a specialist work-
shop.
Rear fog light
Rear fog light is switched on.
For further information:
For further information:
Integral Active Steering, see page 230.
Rear fog light, see page 184.
Engine warning light
Acoustic protection for pedestrians
Engine malfunction.
Acoustic protection for pedestrians has
failed. Increased caution when ma-
noeuvring.
Have the vehicle checked by an author-
ised Service Partner or another quali-
fied Service Partner or a specialist workshop.
In case of repeated malfunctions, have the
system checked by an authorised Service Part-
ner or another qualified Service Partner or a
specialist workshop.
For further information:
Socket for on-board diagnosis, see page 405.
For further information:
Lane Departure Warning
Acoustic protection for pedestrians, see
page 138
Depending on equipment and national-
market version:
Warning light is illuminated: functional
limitation detected, for example, due to low
sun or system failure. It is possible to continue
driving. Where applicable, observe the infor-
mation from Check Control messages.
Green lights
Turn indicators
The turn indicator is switched on.
Warning light flashes: a warning is issued ac-
tively. The system does not carry out any
steering interventions.
If the indicator light flashes more rap-
idly than usual, a turn indicator bulb
has failed.
For further information:
For further information:
Lane Departure Warning, see page 203.
Turn indicators, see page 151.
Lane change warning restricted or
failed
Side lights
The side lights are switched on.
For further information:
Depending on equipment and national-
market version:
Side light, low-beam headlight, see
page 179.
Functional limitation detected, e.g. due
to dirty radar sensors or the system has failed.
It is possible to continue driving. Where ap-
plicable, observe the information from Check
Control messages.
Low-beam headlight
The low-beam headlight is switched
on.
For further information:
Lane Change Warning, see page 207.
For further information:
Side light, low-beam headlight, see page 179.
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Automatic Hold, see page 149.
High-beam Assistant
Low-beam headlight is switched on
and the High-beam Assistant is activa-
ted.
Automatic Hold: vehicle secured
against rolling away
The high-beam headlight is switched on and
off automatically according to traffic situation.
The vehicle is automatically secured
against rolling away after stopping.
For further information:
For further information:
High-beam Assistant, see page 182.
Automatic Hold, see page 149.
Lane Departure Warning
Manual Speed Limiter
Depending on equipment and national-
market version:
Indicator light illuminates: the system is
switched on.
Indicator light illuminates: the system is
switched on. A lane marking has been detec-
ted on at least one side of the vehicle. The sys-
tem is ready to intervene and issue warnings.
Indicator light flashes: set speed limit is
exceeded.
For further information:
Manual Speed Limiter, see page 237.
The system can perform steering interven-
tions.
Cruise Control
Indicator light flashes: the system actively is-
sues a warning. If necessary, the system per-
forms a steering intervention.
The system is active.
For further information:
Cruise Control, see page 239.
For further information:
Lane Departure Warning, see page 203.
Distance control
Lane Change Warning
Indicator light illuminates: system has
detected a vehicle ahead. The vehicle
symbol goes out if no vehicle in front is
detected.
Depending on vehicle equipment and
national-market version: the system
is switched on. Warnings are issued
within the system limits and, if necessary,
steering interventions are carried out.
Indicator light flashing: vehicle in front has
driven off.
For further information:
For further information:
Lane Change Warning, see page 207.
Distance control, see page 242.
Automatic Hold: vehicle is held
automatically
Speed Limit Assist
The detected speed limit can be ap-
plied with the SET button. As soon as
the speed limit has been adopted, a
green tick is displayed.
Automatic Hold is ready to operate.
The vehicle is held automatically when
at a standstill.
For further information:
For further information:
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Speed Limit Assist, see page 255.
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High-beam headlight, see page 151.
High-beam Assistant, see page 182.
Assisted Driving Mode
Grey lights
The system is helping the driver keep
the vehicle in driving lane.
Manual Speed Limiter
For further information:
The system is interrupted.
Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.
For further information:
Manual Speed Limiter, see page 237.
Lane Change Assistant: lane change in
progress
Cruise Control
Green arrow symbol for lane-chang-
ing: the system is carrying out a lane
change.
The system is interrupted.
For further information:
For further information:
Cruise Control, see page 239.
Lane Change Assistant, see page 252.
Distance control
Lane Change Assistant Lane: lane
change not possible
Indicator light illuminates: the system is
interrupted.
Grey line for lane boundary on the ap-
propriate side: the system has detected
the lane change request. Lane change
not currently possible.
Indicator light flashes: the requirements
for operation of the system are no longer being
met. The system has been deactivated but will
continue to brake until you actively take over
by depressing the brake or accelerator pedal.
For further information:
Lane Change Assistant, see page 252.
For further information:
Distance control, see page 242.
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
The system is active.
Assisted Driving Mode
For further information:
System is on standby and does not
make any steering wheel movement.
Assisted Driving Mode Plus, see
page 253.
The system activates automatically
when all operating requirements are met.
For further information:
Blue lights
Assisted Driving Mode, see page 248.
High-beam headlight
The high-beam headlight has been
switched on.
Front-collision warning switched off
Depending on vehicle equipment and
national-market version: the system is
switched off.
For further information:
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For further information:
Distance control, see page 242.
Front-collision warning, see page 192.
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
Lane Departure Warning
The system can be activated.
For further information:
Depending on equipment and national-
market version:
Assisted Driving Mode Plus, see
page 253.
Warning light is illuminated: the system
is switched off or automatically deactivated, for
example, because DSC OFF is activated.
Warning light flashes: a warning is issued ac-
tively. The system does not carry out any
steering interventions.
Check Control
Principle
For further information:
Check Control monitors vehicle functions and
alerts you to any faults in the monitored sys-
tems.
Lane Departure Warning, see page 203.
Lane change warning restricted
General
Depending on equipment and national-
market version:
A Check Control message is displayed as a
combination of indicator or warning lights and
text messages in the instrument cluster and, if
applicable, in the Head-up display.
The system is switched on. No warn-
ings are issued temporarily. At least one func-
tional requirement has not been met, for ex-
ample the minimum speed has not been
reached.
An acoustic signal may also be output and a
text message shown on the control display.
For further information:
Hiding Check Control messages
An arrow symbol next to the Check Control
message indicates whether the Check Control
message can be hidden.
Lane Change Warning, see page 207.
Lane change warning switched off
Depending on vehicle equipment and
national-market version: the system is
switched off.
To hide Check Control messages, press
the left arrow button on the steering
wheel.
For further information:
Lane Change Warning, see page 207.
Continuous display
Some Check Control messages are displayed
permanently and remain until the fault has
been repaired. If a number of malfunctions
have occurred at the same time, the messages
are displayed in succession.
White lights
Cruise Control with distance control
No display of distance control as the
accelerator pedal is being pressed.
Permanently displayed Check Control mes-
sages may be temporarily hidden. After ap-
For further information:
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prox. 8 seconds, these messages are auto-
matically displayed again.
3. "Vehicle status"
4. "Check Control"
5. Select the required text message.
6. Select the desired setting.
Temporary display
Some Check Control messages are automati-
cally hidden after approximately 20 seconds.
The Check Control messages remain stored
and can be displayed again.
Messages displayed at the end of the
journey
Certain messages displayed when driving are
displayed again when drive-ready state is
switched off.
Displaying saved Check Control
messages
1.
Apps menu
Selection lists
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Vehicle status"
Principle
4. "Check Control"
The instrument cluster or the Head-up display
can show lists for certain functions and can be
used for operation where applicable.
5. Select the required text message.
Display
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Entertainment source.
Current audio source.
Recent calls list.
Check Control
At least one Check Control message is
displayed or saved.
If applicable, the relevant menu is opened on
the control display.
Text messages
Displaying and using the list
The selection lists can be displayed and op-
erated using the operating elements on the
steering wheel.
Text messages and an icon in the instrument
cluster explain what a Check Control message
means and what the indicator and warning
lights signify.
Operating
elements
Function
Supplementary text messages
Additional information, for example the cause
of the fault and any action required, can be
called up via Check Control.
Turn the knurled wheel: dis-
play the entertainment list or
scroll up or down in the list.
With urgent text messages, the added text will
be automatically displayed on the control dis-
play.
Press the knurled wheel: con-
firm the selection.
Press the corresponding arrow
button to change the enter-
tainment source.
It is possible to select additional assistance de-
pending on the Check Control message.
1.
Apps menu
To display the last calls list.
2. "Vehicle apps"
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Display
Example Description
In permanent manual mode M:
Optimal gear is engaged.
With shift paddles: temporary
manual mode.
With shift paddles: Sport pro-
gramme.
An example:
Switching instruction.
To change the track or entertainment source
after calling up the entertainment list, use the
arrow keys on the steering wheel. Press the
knurled wheel to confirm the selection.
For further information:
Shift paddles, see page 144
Turn the knurled wheel up or down to select
the desired entry in the list. Press the knurled
wheel to confirm the selection.
Power display
Depending on the equipment, the list in the
instrument cluster may differ from the figure.
Principle
The power display indicates the currently
drawn drive power as a percentage.
Optimum shift indicator
Activating/deactivating power
display
Depending on the selected drive mode or the
individually configured layout, the power dis-
play or revolution counter is displayed.
Principle
The optimum shift indicator recommends the
gear that best suits the current driving situa-
tion. The use of the optimal gear supports an
efficient driving style.
Display
General
Depending on the equipment and the national-
market version, the optimum shift indicator is
active in manual mode M.
Displays
Information on upshifting, downshifting or the
engaged gear is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
For vehicles without optimum shift indicator,
the gear engaged is shown.
Needle in the arrow 1 area: display of the en-
ergy recuperation achieved, for example during
deceleration, CHARGE.
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Needle in the area of arrow 2: drive power as a
percentage, POWER.
The display of the revolution counter is varia-
ble and depends on the selected drive mode.
Reduced speed range
Reduced drive power
The available drive power may be reduced due
to certain factors. The power display is auto-
matically adjusted as necessary.
The available speed range may be reduced
due certain factors, example a cold drivetrain.
The revolution counter display is automatically
adjusted depending on the available speed
range.
In addition, icons on the power display and
in the revolution counter indicate if the drive
power has been reduced.
Standby state and drive-
ready state
Icon
Description
Blue icon: cold drive system.
White icon: increased drive sys-
tem temperature, for example
due to long-lasting or high
power requirements when driv-
ing uphill.
OFF is shown in the instru-
ment cluster. The drivetrain is
switched off and standby state
switched on.
Depending on equipment and
national-market version:
READY is shown in the instru-
ment cluster. The Automatic
Start/Stop function is ready for
an automatic engine start.
Restriction of drive power set
by BMW Digital Key.
System-related functional limi-
tation.
For further information:
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Vehicle operating condition, see page 46.
A Check Control message will
be shown as necessary.
Automatic Start/Stop function, see
page 138.
Revolution counter
Engine temperature
General
Display
It is vital to avoid rotational speeds in the red
warning zone. In this zone, the fuel supply is
interrupted to protect the engine.
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Cold engine: the needle is in
the blue temperature range,
close to the limit position
of the temperature display
and the WARM-UP text is
displayed.
Activating/deactivating the
revolution counter
The revolution counter is displayed depending
on the selected drive mode or the individually
configured layout.
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Drive at moderate rotational
speed and vehicle speed.
or in the Head-up display in combination with
the revolution counter.
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Normal operating temperature: the needle
is located in the centre or left half of the
temperature display.
Operating requirements
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Manual mode M must be activated.
Hot engine: the needle is in the red temper-
ature range. A Check Control message is
also displayed.
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Advanced mode must be enabled.
For further information:
Advanced mode, see page 145.
For further information:
Display
Coolant level, see page 401.
Outside temperature
General
If the display drops to +3 ℃, 37 ℉ or lower, a
signal sounds.
A Check Control message is shown.
There is an increased risk of black ice.
Yellow fields illuminate successively to indicate
when a gearshift is due.
Safety information
▷
▷
Shift gear at the latest when all fields light
up red.
WARNING
When the maximum engine speed is
reached, the entire display flashes red and
the fuel supply is limited to protect the en-
gine.
Even at temperatures above +3 ℃, 37 ℉
there may be an increased risk of black ice,
for example on bridges or on shaded sec-
tions of road. There is a risk of accident. At
low temperatures, adjust driving style to the
weather conditions.
Central display area
Displayable content
The following settings can be selected:
Shift Lights
▷
▷
▷
▷
▷
▷
▷
Reduced view.
Principle
Shift Lights indicate the suitable upshift point
at which fast acceleration values can be ach-
ieved.
Route preview of the navigation system.
Map view of the navigation system.
General
The Shift Lights are active in manual mode M
and can be displayed in the instrument cluster
Entertainment.
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▷
▷
Augmented View.
Trip data
Depending on the equipment, Augmented
View in the instrument cluster enables the
visualisation of driver assistance systems in
the real vehicle environment.
Principle
The display of trip data provides various infor-
mation about the trip, e.g. the average con-
sumption or the trip distance.
Grey lines indicate the recommended mini-
mum distance to the vehicle in front when
Cruise Control is deactivated.
General
Android Auto©.
The trip data can be shown on the control dis-
play and in the instrument cluster.
Depending on the equipment and national-
market version, selected functions of a
compatible smartphone can also be dis-
played, for example, map views.
Depending on the setting in the Live Vehicle
menu, the trip data is shown dynamically or
continuously on the control display.
Some contents for the central display area can
also be configured as a view in the Head-up
display.
The values can be displayed and reset de-
pending on different intervals.
For further information:
Display on the control display
Owner's Handbook for Navigation, Entertain-
ment and Communication, see page 6.
General
The following trip data is shown on the control
display:
Configuring the central display area
The contents for the central indication range in
the instrument cluster can be individually con-
figured, for example, the display of trip data.
▷
▷
Set interval for displaying the trip data.
Average fuel consumption as a function
of the set interval.
▷
▷
▷
Driving time depending on the set inter-
val.
1.
Press the button on the steering
Distance covered, depending on the set
interval.
wheel.
A menu bar is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
The distance covered in the coasting
drive state.
2. "CONTENT"
Displaying trip data continuously
Select the menu using the arrow buttons on
the steering wheel as necessary.
1.
Apps menu
3. Select the required setting using the
knurled wheel on the steering wheel.
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Live Vehicle"
4. "Content"
5. "Journey data"
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Display in the instrument cluster
Information on consumption and distance cov-
ered can be displayed on the instrument clus-
ter.
Configuring the trip data display
The intervals for displaying the trip data in the
instrument cluster and on the control display
can be configured.
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "System settings"
4. "Time period for journey data"
5. "Values"
6. Select the desired setting:
▷
"Since start of journey ( )": the values
are reset automatically if the vehicle is
at a standstill for approximately four
hours.
▷
▷
▷
Current consumption, arrow 1.
Average consumption, arrow 2.
Distance covered depending on the config-
ured interval, arrow 3.
▷
"Since last refuel ( )": the values are re-
set automatically after refuelling with a
significant amount of fuel.
This icon is displayed when the vehicle
is in coasting driving condition.
▷
▷
"Since factory": the values since leaving
the factory are displayed.
▷
Total kilometres, arrow 4.
"Since Individual ( )": the values since
the last manual reset are displayed. The
values can be reset at any time.
Current consumption
The display of the current consumption allows
you to check the current fuel consumption, e.g.
for driving economically and in an environmen-
tally friendly manner.
Resetting average values manually
The following interval can be reset manually at
any time:
Mild hybrid technology: depending on the
equipment, the fuel supply is interrupted when
driving slowly or even when the vehicle is sta-
tionary and the engine continues to run. In this
case, the combustion engine is electrically op-
erated.
"Since Individual ( )"
Use the key on the left steering column lever:
1. Press the key.
Average consumption
The average fuel consumption is displayed de-
pending on the setting of the intervals for dis-
playing the trip data.
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The trip data is displayed.
Safety information
WARNING
The system does not relieve you of your per-
sonal responsibility to assess the traffic situa-
tion correctly. Due to system limits, it cannot
respond independently and appropriately in
all traffic situations. There is a risk of acci-
dent. Adapt your driving style to the traffic
conditions. Observe the traffic situation, be
ready to take over steering and braking at
any time, and actively intervene if the situa-
tion warrants it.
2. Press and hold the button until the values
are reset.
Via iDrive:
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
General
3. "System settings"
The Assisted View display can be configured in
the central indication range and displayed.
4. "Time period for journey data"
5. "Reset Individual"
For further information:
The average values and counters are reset.
Once the average values and counters have
been reset, the following interval is automati-
cally activated:
Display
"Since Individual ( )"
Assisted View
Principle
With Assisted View, information on driver as-
sistance systems can be displayed on the in-
strument cluster with a vehicle animation.
An example with active driver assistance: the
indicator and warning lights for the distance
control and the Lane Change Assistant indi-
cate a lane change to the next lane. At the
same time, the lane change to the next lane is
shown with animation in the Assisted View.
Information on parking and manoeuvring is
displayed in Assisted View whenever Park As-
sist is enabled.
System limits
The detection capability of the system is limi-
ted.
Only objects detected by the system are taken
into account.
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For further information:
4. "Date and time"
▷
▷
Cameras, see page 41.
5. Select the desired settings.
Radar sensors, see page 42.
Fuel level indicator
G-Meter
Principle
The current filling level of the fuel tank is dis-
played.
General
The G-Meter shows the longitudinal and lat-
eral forces acting on the vehicle occupants
during a journey.
General
The vehicle inclination may cause the display
to fluctuate.
The display can be configured in the central
indication range of the instrument cluster.
For further information:
Refuelling, see page 360.
The values are automatically reset after each
start of the journey.
For further information:
Display
An arrow next to the fuel pump
symbol indicates on which side
of the vehicle the fuel filler flap is
located.
Manually resetting G-Meter values
1. Display G-Meter in the instrument cluster.
2. Press and hold the knurled wheel
The current range is displayed
as a numerical value.
on the steering wheel until the val-
ues are reset.
Range
Date and time
Principle
The range shows what distance can be cov-
ered with the amount of fuel currently in the
tank.
Various settings can be configured for the dis-
play of date and time, for example the date
format.
Depending on the equipment and national-
market version, the time zone can be set and
the automatic time setting can be activated.
The automatic time setting automatically up-
dates the time, date and, if necessary, the time
zone.
General
The estimated range available with the re-
maining fuel is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
A Check Control message is displayed briefly if
the remaining range is low. A small remaining
range means that the engine functions are not
always ensured if a sporty driving style is em-
ployed, e.g. when cornering fast.
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "System settings"
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If the range drops below approximately 50 km,
30 miles the Check Control message is dis-
played continuously.
Displaying the vehicle status
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Vehicle status"
Safety information
Overview
NOTICE
If the range drops below 50 km, approx.
30 miles, the engine may no longer be sup-
plied with sufficient fuel. The engine functions
are no longer ensured. There is a risk of ma-
terial damage. Refuel in good time.
Icon
Description
"Flat Tyre Monitor": Status of
the Flat Tyre Monitor, see
page 380.
"Tyre Pressure Monitor": sta-
tus of the Tyre Pressure Mon-
itor, see page 373.
Display
The current range is displayed
as a numerical value on the fuel
level indicator.
"Engine oil level": Electronic oil
measurement, see page 398.
"AdBlue": BMW Diesel
with BluePerformance, see
page 394.
"Check Control": to display
saved Check Control mes-
Selecting the units of
measurement
"Service requirements": to dis-
play service requirements, see
Depending on the national-market version, it
is possible to select the units of measurement
for various values, for example, consumption,
distances and temperature.
1.
Apps menu
Current driving condition
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "System settings"
4. "Units"
General
The current driving condition is displayed dy-
namically while driving in the Live Vehicle
menu on the control display.
5. Select the desired setting.
The following states can be displayed:
Vehicle status
▷
▷
Driving.
Coasting driving condition: "EFFICIENT
COASTING".
General
The status can be displayed and actions per-
formed for several systems, such as for Check
Control.
▷
"CHARGING BATTERY"
With mild hybrid technology:
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▷
Adaptive recuperation.
Operating requirements
Depending on the situation, additional in-
formation on adaptive recuperation may be
displayed.
▷
SPORT drive mode is selected.
▷
The following setting is selected for Live
Vehicle: "Adaptive content"
Efficient coasting with the engine switched
off.
Display
For further information:
The sport displays are displayed in the Live
Vehicle menu on the control display.
▷
▷
Adaptive recuperation, see page 355.
Coasting, see page 356.
The following information is displayed:
▷
▷
▷
▷
Torque.
Operating requirements
Power.
▷
COMFORT or ECO PRO drive mode is se-
lected.
Charging pressure.
Engine oil temperature.
▷
The following setting is selected for Live
Vehicle: "Adaptive content"
Service requirements
Display
Principle
The function shows the current service require-
ments and related maintenance jobs.
General
After switching on, the next service appoint-
ment or the distance remaining until your next
servicing is displayed briefly on the instrument
cluster if necessary.
An example:
The current service requirements can be read
out from the vehicle key by a service advisor.
The adaptive recuperation is active, arrow 1.
The vehicle battery is charged when the vehi-
cle is decelerating, arrow 2.
Display
More detailed information on the maintenance
work required can be displayed on the control
display.
Sport displays
1.
Apps menu
Principle
The sport displays primarily assist a sporty
driving style.
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Vehicle status"
4. "Service requirements"
Maintenance routines and any statutory in-
spections required are displayed.
5. Select the desired entry.
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Icons
Entering deadlines
Dates for mandatory vehicle inspections can
be entered.
Icon
Description
Maintenance has been carried
out on time.
Ensure that the date and time are set correctly
in the vehicle.
1.
Apps menu
Maintenance has been carried
out later than scheduled.
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Vehicle status"
Maintenance has not been car-
ried out.
4. "Service requirements"
5. "Vehicle inspection"
6. "Date:"
7. Select the desired setting.
Service history
Principle
Completed maintenance work can be dis-
played on the control display.
General
Have maintenance work carried out by an au-
thorised Service Partner or another qualified
Service Partner or a specialist workshop. The
maintenance work carried out is entered in the
vehicle data. The function is available as soon
as a maintenance visit has been logged in the
vehicle data.
Displays
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle apps"
3. "Vehicle status"
4. "Service requirements"
Essential maintenance routines and any
statutory inspections required are dis-
played.
5. "Service history"
6. Select an entry to display more detailed in-
formation.
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