Reference -> Everything from A to Z for Your BMW Z4 2 Door Second Generation (2009-2016)

Reference  
Everything from A to Z  
Everything from A to Z  
Index  
Air conditioning, ventila‐  
tion 98, 101  
Anti-theft system, wheel  
studs 172  
A
ABS, anti-lock braking sys‐  
tem 88  
Air distribution, auto‐  
matic 100  
Anti-trap mechanism, win‐  
dows 32  
Acceleration assistant,  
Launch Control 61  
Accessories and parts 7  
Accident, see Making an  
emergency call 174  
Acknowledgement signals for  
vehicle locking/unlocking 24  
Activated charcoal filter in au‐  
tomatic air conditioning 101  
Active engine compartment  
lid 81  
Adaptive brake light, see Dy‐  
namic brake lights 87  
Adaptive Headlights 75  
Adding engine oil 163  
Additives, coolant 165  
Additives, oil 164  
Air distribution, individual 98  
Air distribution, manual 98  
Air flow 98, 101  
Airing, see Ventilation 98  
Air nozzles, see Outlets 96  
Air outlets, see Outlets 96  
Air outlets, see Ventila‐  
tion 98, 101  
Air recirculation, see Recircu‐  
lated-air mode 98, 100  
Air supply, air conditioning  
system 97  
Air supply, automatic air con‐  
ditioning 99  
Approved engine oils 164  
Aquaplaning 115  
Armrest, see Centre arm‐  
rest 109  
Around the headlining 17  
Ashtrays 105  
Assistant systems, see Driv‐  
ing stability control sys‐  
tems 88  
AUC Automatic Air Recircula‐  
tion Control 100  
Audio device, external 109  
Automatic air conditioning 99  
Automatic air conditioning,  
automatic air distribu‐  
tion 100  
Automatic air distribu‐  
tion 100  
Automatic air flow 100  
Automatic Air Recirculation  
Control AUC 100  
Air supply, ventila‐  
tion 98, 101  
Alarm system 29  
Alarm system, avoiding false  
alarms 31  
Adjusting interior tempera‐  
ture, see Air conditioning 97  
After washing the vehi‐  
cle 181  
Alarm system, interior move‐  
ment detector 30  
Age of tyres 159  
Airbags 79  
Alarm system, switching off  
the alarm 30  
Alarm system, tilt alarm sen‐  
sor 30  
All-season tyres, see Winter  
tyres 160  
Alternating-code hand-held  
transmitter 104  
Alternative oil grades 164  
Antifreeze, coolant 165  
Antifreeze, washer fluid 55  
Anti-lock braking system,  
ABS 88  
Automatic anti-glare control,  
see High beam assis‐  
tance 76  
Automatic Cruise Control 92  
Automatic-dim mirrors 42  
Automatic driving lights con‐  
trol 74  
Automatic parking func‐  
tion 41  
Automatic transmission, 7-  
speed with double clutch 58  
Automatic transmission, 8-  
speed 56  
Airbags, airbag switch, see  
Key switch for front passen‐  
ger airbags 80  
Airbags, deactivating 81  
Airbags, indicator/warning  
light 80  
Airbags, indicator lamp for  
front passenger airbags 81  
Airbags, reactivating 81  
Air conditioning, air condition‐  
ing system 97  
Air conditioning, automatic air  
conditioning 99  
Air conditioning system 97  
Anti-theft alarm system 22  
Anti-theft alarm system, see  
Alarm system 29  
AUTO programme for auto‐  
matic air conditioning 100  
Auto Start Stop function 49  
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AUX-IN port 131  
Average consumption, setting  
units 68  
Boot lid, Comfort Access 28  
Boot lid, opening from in‐  
side 27  
Capacity, fuel tank, see Filling  
capacities 202  
Car battery 172  
Average fuel consumption 65  
Average speed 65  
Boot lid, opening from out‐  
side 27  
Car care 181  
Care 180  
Axle loads, see Weights 201  
Boot lid, remote control 23  
Boot, light, see Interior light‐  
ing 78  
Boot, opening from inside 27  
Boot, opening from out‐  
side 27  
Care products 181  
Care, vehicle 181  
Car jack 172  
Car key, see Integrated key/  
remote control 20  
Carpet, care 183  
B
Back light, see Rear  
lights 170  
Backrest contour, see Lum‐  
bar support 37  
Bottle holder, see Cu‐  
pholder 111  
Car phone, location, see Cen‐  
tre armrest 109  
Backrest, see Seat adjust‐  
ment 36  
Backrest width adjust‐  
ment 38  
Bracket for remote control,  
see Ignition lock 47  
Brake assistant, see Dynamic  
Brake Control 88  
Carrying children in safety 44  
Car washes 180  
Car wash, with Comfort Ac‐  
cess 29  
Battery, changing, remote  
control 29  
Brake force distribution, elec‐  
tronic 88  
Brake lights, adaptive 87  
Brake lights, dynamic 87  
Brake lights, replacing the  
bulbs 170  
Catalytic converter, see Hot  
exhaust system 115  
CBS Condition Based Serv‐  
ice 166  
Battery, disposal 29  
Battery, power failure 173  
Battery, remote control 20  
Battery, replacing, vehicle  
battery 172  
Battery, vehicle 172  
Before driving into a car  
wash 180  
Belt tensioners, see Seat  
belts 38  
Beverage holder, see Cu‐  
pholder 111  
Black ice, see Outside tem‐  
perature warning 63  
Blower, see Air flow 98, 101  
BMW Driver's Guide App 6  
BMW EfficientDynamics, see  
Saving fuel 118  
BMW homepage 6  
BMW internet site 6  
BMW Maintenance Sys‐  
tem 166  
CD notes 130  
Central key, see Remote con‐  
trol with integrated key 20  
Central locking, Comfort Ac‐  
cess 27  
Central locking, from in‐  
side 25  
Central locking, from out‐  
side 21  
Central locking, principle 21  
Central locking, settings for  
unlocking 22  
Centre armrest 109  
Centre brake light, replacing  
the lamps 171  
Changes, technical, see Your  
own safety 7  
Changing a tyre 171  
Changing a wheel 171  
Chassis number, see Engine  
compartment 161  
Brakes, ABS 88  
Brakes, parking brake 51  
Braking, notes 115  
Braking safely 115  
Breakdown assistance 150  
Bulb change, see Lights and  
bulbs 168  
Bulbs, replacing, see Lights  
and bulbs 168  
Button for engine start, see  
Start/Stop button 47  
Buttons on the steering  
wheel 13  
C
Calling up seat and mirror  
memory automatically 24  
Cameras, care 183  
Can holder, see Cu‐  
pholder 111  
Bonnet 162  
Boot 106  
Boot, capacity 201  
Boot, Comfort Access 28  
Boot lid 27  
Check Control 71  
Children as passengers 44  
Child restraint systems 44  
Capacity, boot, see  
Weights 201  
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Everything from A to Z  
Child seat mountings, ISO‐  
FIX 45  
Child seats, see Carrying chil‐  
dren in safety 44  
Chrome parts, care 182  
Cigarette lighter, see  
Lighter 105  
Cleaning your BMW, see  
Care 180  
Clearing air, see Ventila‐  
tion 98, 101  
Clock 63  
Clock, 12h/24h mode 68  
Clock, setting the time 69  
Closing, from inside 25  
Closing, from outside 22  
Cockpit 13  
Cold start, see Engine  
start 48  
Comfort Access 27  
Comfort Access, important  
for car wash 29  
Comfort Access, replacing  
the battery 29  
COMFORT program, driving  
dynamics 90  
Compartment for remote  
control, see Ignition lock 47  
Compartments, see Storage  
compartments 110  
Computer, see On-board  
computer 65  
Condensate under the vehi‐  
cle 116  
Condition Based Service  
CBS 166  
Control display, care 183  
Control functions and instru‐  
ments 13  
Control systems, driving sta‐  
bility 88  
Convenience systems, see  
Around the centre con‐  
sole 16  
Convenient loading 23  
Convenient operation, re‐  
tractable hardtop 23  
Convenient operation, win‐  
dows 23  
Convertible top, see Retracta‐  
ble hardtop 32  
Coolant 165  
Coolant, checking level 165  
Coolant, temperature 64  
Cooling fluid, see Cool‐  
ant 165  
Cooling, maximum 100  
Cooling system, see Cool‐  
ant 165  
Corrosion of brake discs 116  
Cradle for telephone or mo‐  
bile phone, see Snap-in  
adapter 147  
Cradle for telephone or mo‐  
bile telephone, see Snap-in-  
Adapter in storage compart‐  
ment in centre armrest 109  
Cruise Control, malfunc‐  
tion 94  
Data, technical, filling capaci‐  
ties 202  
Data, technical, measure‐  
ments 200  
Data, technical, weights 201  
Date, setting 69  
Daytime driving lights 74  
DBC Dynamic Brake Con‐  
trol 88  
DCC, see Cruise Control 92  
Defect, parking brake 52  
Defogging, windows 98  
Defrosting and defogging  
windows, air conditioning  
system 98  
Defrosting and defogging  
windows, automatic air con‐  
ditioning 101  
Defrosting, windows 98  
Defrosting windscreen, see  
Defrosting windows 98  
Defrost position, see Defrost‐  
ing windows 98  
Digital clock 63  
Dimensions 200  
Dipping headlights, see High  
beam assistance 76  
Display cleaning 183  
Display lighting, see Instru‐  
ment lighting 77  
Displays, care 183  
Displays, cleaning 183  
Disposal, coolant 165  
Disposal, remote control bat‐  
tery 29  
Disposal, vehicle battery 173  
Distance recorder, see Trip  
distance recorder 63  
Distance warning, see  
PDC 94  
Door entry lights, see Interior  
light 78  
Door key, see Remote control  
with integrated key 20  
Door lock 25  
Cupholder 111  
D
Configuring settings, see Per‐  
sonal Profile 21  
Damage, tyres 158  
Dashboard lights, see Instru‐  
ment lighting 77  
Dashboard, see Cockpit 13  
Dashboard, see Instrument  
cluster 15  
Connecting a car vacuum  
cleaner, see Connecting  
electrical appliances 106  
Connecting a vacuum  
cleaner, see Connecting  
electrical appliances 106  
Consumption, see Average  
fuel consumption 65  
Data, technical, dimen‐  
sions 200  
Doors, manual operation 25  
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Reference  
Doors, unlocking and locking,  
acknowledgement sig‐  
nals 24  
Downhill gradients 116  
Draught-free ventila‐  
tion 98, 102  
Drinks holder, see Cu‐  
pholder 111  
Drive-off assistant 91  
Driving hints 114  
Electric steering wheel lock  
with Comfort Access 28  
Electronic brake force distri‐  
bution 88  
Electronic oil level check 162  
Electronic Stability Program,  
ESP, see DSC 88  
Emergency call 174  
Emergency operation, fuel  
filler flap, manual unlock‐  
ing 154  
Engine compartment 161  
Engine coolant, see Cool‐  
ant 165  
Eyes, for securing the  
load 117  
F
Failure messages, see Check  
Control 71  
Failure of an electrical con‐  
sumer 173  
False alarm 31  
False alarm, avoiding false  
alarms 31  
Driving information, running  
in 114  
Driving lights control, auto‐  
matic 74  
False alarm, switching off the  
alarm 30  
Driving lights, see Sidelights/  
low-beam headlights 73  
Driving stability control sys‐  
tems 88  
Driving tips, general 114  
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐  
trol 88  
DTC, Dynamic Traction Con‐  
trol 89  
Dynamic Brake Control  
DBC 88  
Dynamic brake lights 87  
Dynamic Driving Control 89  
Dynamic Stability Control,  
DSC 88  
Dynamic Traction Control,  
DTC 89  
Engine oil additives 164  
Engine oil, checking  
level 162  
Engine oil grades, alterna‐  
tive 164  
Fastening seat belts, see Seat  
belts 38  
Fault, door lock 25  
Fault, fuel filler flap 154  
Fault messages, see Check  
Control 71  
Filling capacities 202  
Filter, see Microfilter/activa‐  
ted charcoal filter in auto‐  
matic air conditioning 101  
Filter, see Microfilter in air  
conditioning system 98  
Fine wood, care 182  
First-aid kit 175  
Engine oil grades, ap‐  
proved 164  
Engine oil temperature 64  
Engine overheating, see  
Coolant temperature 64  
Engine shutdown, Start/Stop  
button 47  
Engine start 48  
Engine starting, assis‐  
tance 175  
First aid, see First-aid kit 175  
Flat Tyre Monitor, snow  
chains 160  
Engine, starting, Start/Stop  
button 47  
Engine temperature 64  
Equipment, interior 103  
ESP, Electronic Stability Pro‐  
gram, see DSC 88  
Exhaust system 115  
Exterior mirror, automatic  
heating 41  
Exterior mirrors 40  
Exterior mirrors, adjusting 40  
Exterior mirrors, automatic-  
dim 42  
Exterior mirrors, folding in and  
out 41  
Flat tyre, Tyre Pressure Moni‐  
tor 84  
Flat tyre, warning lamp 83  
Flooding 115  
Floor carpet, care 183  
Folding passenger-side mir‐  
ror 41  
E
EfficientDynamics, see Sav‐  
ing fuel 118  
Electrical fault, 7-speed auto‐  
matic transmission 61  
Electrical fault, door lock 25  
Electrical fault, driver's  
door 25  
Electrical fault, fuel filler  
flap 154  
Electrical seat adjustment 37  
Electrical steering wheel  
lock 47  
Foot brake 115  
Foot mats, care 183  
Footwell lights, see Interior  
lighting 78  
Fording 115  
For your own safety 7  
Front airbags 79  
External audio device 109  
External starting 175  
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Everything from A to Z  
Front passenger airbags, de‐  
activating 81  
Hazard warning flashers 16  
Head airbags 79  
Identification, run-flat  
tyres 158  
Front passenger airbags, re‐  
activating 81  
Frost protection, coolant 165  
Frost protection, washer  
fluid 55  
Head Light 75  
Headlight beam throw adjust‐  
ment 75  
Headlight courtesy delay fea‐  
ture 73  
Ignition 48  
Ignition key position 1, see  
Radio ready state 48  
Ignition key position 2, see Ig‐  
nition on 48  
Fuel, average consump‐  
tion 65  
Fuel consumption gauge,  
average fuel consump‐  
tion 65  
Headlight flasher 52  
Headlights, care 181  
Headlights, cleaning 55  
Headlights, left-hand/right-  
hand traffic 77  
Ignition key, see Remote con‐  
trol with integrated key 20  
Ignition lock 47  
Ignition, off 48  
Ignition on 48  
Fuel filler flap 154  
Fuel filler flap, unlocking on  
electrical fault 154  
Fuel gauge 64  
Headlining 17  
Increasing boot capacity 106  
Indication of a flat tyre 83  
Indicator and warning lamps,  
Tyre Pressure Monitor  
TPM 85  
Heated, mirrors 41  
Heated, rear window 98, 101  
Heated, seats 38  
Fuel quality 156  
Heating 96  
Fuel, quality 156  
Fuel, see Average fuel con‐  
sumption 65  
Fuel, tank capacity, see Filling  
capacities 202  
Heating, mirrors 41  
Heating, rear window 98, 101  
Heating, seats 38  
Heavy transported load, load‐  
ing 117  
Indicator and warning  
lights 16  
Individual air distribution 98  
Inflation pressure, see Tyre  
pressures 157  
Fuses 173  
Height adjustment, seats 36  
Height adjustment, steering  
wheel 42  
Height, see Dimensions 200  
Help in driving off 91  
High beam assistance 76  
High-beam headlights 52  
High-beam headlights, head‐  
light flasher 75  
High-pressure cleaner 180  
Hill Start Assist, see Drive-off  
assistant 91  
Holder for beverages 111  
Homepage 6  
Inflation pressure warning,  
tyres 82  
Initialising, runflat indicator,  
RPA 83  
Instrument cluster 15  
Instrument lighting 77  
Instrument panel lights, see  
Instrument lighting 77  
Instrument panel, see Cock‐  
pit 13  
Instrument panel, see Instru‐  
ment cluster 15  
Instruments and control func‐  
tions 13  
Instruments, see Instrument  
cluster 15  
Integrated key 20  
G
Garage door opener, see  
Integrated universal remote  
control 103  
Gear indicator, 7-speed auto‐  
matic transmission 59  
Gear indicator, 8-speed auto‐  
matic transmission 58  
General driving tips 114  
Glove box 109  
Grills, see Outlets 96  
Ground lights, see Interior  
light 78  
Horn 13  
Hot engine, see Coolant tem‐  
perature 64  
Hot exhaust system 115  
Integrated universal remote  
control 103  
H
Handbrake, see Parking  
brake 51  
Hand-held transmitter, alter‐  
nating-code 104  
Hard top 32  
Interior equipment 103  
Interior lighting 78  
Interior light, remote con‐  
trol 23  
I
Ice warning, see Outside tem‐  
perature warning 63  
Interior mirror 42  
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Interior mirror, automatic-  
dim 42  
Launch Control, acceleration  
assistant 61  
M/S, automatic transmission,  
8-speed 57  
Interior movement detec‐  
tor 30  
Interior temperature, adjust‐  
ing, see Automatic air condi‐  
tioning 99  
Laying up out of use 183  
Laying up, vehicle 183  
Leather, care 181  
LEDs, light-emitting di‐  
odes 169  
Maintenance 166  
Maintenance, Next Service in‐  
dicator 69  
Maintenance require‐  
ments 166  
Intermittent wipe of wip‐  
ers 54  
Left-hand traffic, light set‐  
ting 77  
Maintenance System  
BMW 166  
Internet site 6  
Interval display, Next Service  
indicator 69  
ISOFIX, child seat mount‐  
ings 45  
Length, see Dimensions 200  
Light alloy wheels, care 182  
Light-emitting diodes,  
LEDs 169  
Lighter 105  
Lighter, connecting electrical  
appliances 106  
Lighting, lights and  
bulbs 168  
Lights 73  
Lights and bulbs, bulb  
change 168  
Lights, instruments 77  
Light switches 73  
Malfunction indicators, see  
Check Control 71  
Manual air distribution 98  
Manual operation, 7-speed  
automatic transmission 60  
Manual operation, 8-speed  
automatic transmission 57  
Manual operation, door  
lock 25  
Manual operation, driver's  
door 25  
Manual operation, fuel filler  
flap 154  
Manual operation, Park Dis‐  
tance Control, PDC 95  
Manual operation, transmis‐  
sion interlock 61  
Manual release of transmis‐  
sion interlock 61  
Manual release of transmis‐  
sion interlock, with 7-speed  
automatic transmission 61  
Manual transmission 56  
Markings on approved  
tyres 159  
Maximum cooling effect 100  
Memory, see Seat and mirror  
memory 40  
J
Jack mounting points 172  
Jump-starting, see Starting  
assistance 175  
K
Keyless go, see Comfort Ac‐  
cess 27  
Keyless opening and closing,  
see Comfort Access 27  
Key memory, see Personal  
Profile 21  
Key, see Integrated key/  
remote control 20  
Key switch for front passen‐  
ger airbags 80  
Loads 117  
Location, telephone 109  
Lockable wheel studs, see  
Thiefproof wheel studs 172  
Locking, from inside 26  
Locking, from outside 23  
Locking, setting acknowl‐  
edgement signal 24  
Locking, vehicle, from in‐  
side 25  
Locking, without remote con‐  
trol, see Comfort Access 27  
Lock, wheel studs 172  
Low-beam headlights 73  
Low-beam headlights, head‐  
light beam throw adjust‐  
ment 75  
Kick-down, 7-speed auto‐  
matic transmission 60  
Kick-down, 8-speed auto‐  
matic transmission 56  
Microfilter, in air conditioning  
system 98  
Microfilter, in automatic air  
conditioning 101  
Minimum tread, tyres 158  
Mirror, automatic parking  
function 41  
L
Lap-and-shoulder belts, see  
Seat belts 38  
Lashing eyes, securing the  
load 117  
Lumbar support 37  
M
Lashing straps, securing the  
load 117  
M/S, automatic transmission,  
7-speed 60  
Mirrors 40  
Mirrors, exterior mirrors 40  
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Everything from A to Z  
Mirrors, folding in, prior to en‐  
tering car wash 41  
Oil grades, approved 164  
Oil level 162  
Parked vehicle, conden‐  
sate 116  
Mirrors, heating 41  
Oil, see Engine oil 162  
Old battery, disposing 173  
On-board computer 65  
On-board computer, displays  
in radio display 65  
On-board diagnosis,  
OBD 167  
On-board toolkit 168  
Opening and closing, Comfort  
Access 27  
Parking aid, see PDC 94  
Parking brake 51  
Parking lights 76  
Parts and accessories 7  
Passenger-side mirror, fold‐  
ing 41  
PDC Park Distance Con‐  
trol 94  
Pedestrian protection system,  
active 81  
Permitted axle loads, see  
Weights 201  
Mirrors, interior mirror 42  
Mirrors, mirror memory, see  
Seat and mirror memory 40  
Mobile communication equip‐  
ment 115  
Mobile Service, see Break‐  
down assistance 150  
Mobile telephone, location,  
see Centre armrest 109  
Mounting points for car  
jack 172  
Opening and closing, from in‐  
side 25  
Multifunction switch, see  
Turn indicators, high-beam  
headlights, headlight  
flasher 52  
Opening and closing, from  
outside 22  
Opening and closing, via the  
door lock 25  
Permitted gross weight, see  
Weights 201  
Personal Profile 21  
Petrol 156  
Multifunction switch, see  
Wiper system 53  
Opening and closing, via the  
remote control 22  
Petrol gauge 64  
Plastic, care 182  
Opening, see Unlocking 27  
Opening tailgate from in‐  
side 27  
Optional extras, standard  
equipment 6  
Pollen, see Microfilter/activa‐  
ted charcoal filter in auto‐  
matic air conditioning 101  
Pollen, see Microfilter in air  
conditioning system 98  
Power failure 173  
Power window regulators 31  
Power window regulators, see  
Windows 31  
Prescribed oil grades 164  
Pressure, tyres 157  
Pressure warning, tyres 82  
Pressure warning, tyres, run‐  
flat indicator 82  
Pressure warning, tyres, Tyre  
Pressure Monitor 84  
Professional radio 122  
Protective function, see Anti-  
trap mechanism, win‐  
dows 32  
N
Nets, see Storage compart‐  
ments 110  
Neutral cleaner, care 182  
New wheels and tyres 159  
Next Service indicator, CBS  
Condition Based Serv‐  
ice 166  
Next Service indicator, dis‐  
play 69  
Notes 6  
Outlets 96  
Outside-air mode, automatic  
air conditioning 100  
Outside air, see Recirculated-  
air mode 98, 100  
Outside temperature dis‐  
play 63  
Outside temperature display,  
changing unit of meas‐  
ure 68  
Outside temperature display,  
in the on-board com‐  
puter 68  
Nozzles, see Outlets 96  
Number plate light, replacing  
the lamps 171  
O
Outside temperature warn‐  
ing 63  
OBD on-board diagnosis 167  
Odometer 63  
Oil additives 164  
Oil change interval, Next  
Service indicator 69  
Oil consumption 162  
Oil grades, alternative 164  
Puncture, changing a  
wheel 171  
Puncture, runflat indicator  
RPA 82  
Puncture, Tyre Pressure  
Monitor TPM 84  
P
Paintwork, vehicle 181  
Park Distance Control,  
PDC 94  
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Reference  
Puncture, tyres 172  
Remote control, univer‐  
sal 103  
Run-flat tyres, tyre replace‐  
ment 158  
Replacement fuses, see  
Spare fuses 173  
Replacement of wheels/  
tyres 159  
Replacement remote con‐  
trol 20  
Running in 114  
Running in brake discs 114  
Running in brake pads 114  
R
Radio key, see Remote con‐  
trol with integrated key 20  
Radio position, see Radio  
ready state 48  
S
Radio ready state 48  
Radio ready state, off 48  
Radio ready, switched on 48  
Radio signals 115  
Rain sensor 54  
Range 65  
Replacing bulbs, see Lights  
and bulbs 168  
Replacing wiper blades 168  
Reservoir for washer fluid 55  
Restraint systems, for chil‐  
dren 44  
Safe seated position 36  
Safety belts, see Seat  
belts 38  
Safety lock buttons, doors,  
see Locking 26  
Safety systems, airbags 79  
Safety systems, seat belts 38  
Safety tyres 158  
Reading lights 78  
Rear fog lights 77  
Restraint systems, see Seat  
belts 38  
Rear lights 170  
Rear lights, replacing the  
lamps 170  
Rear-view mirrors, see Mir‐  
rors 40  
Rear window heating 98, 101  
Recirculated-air mode 98  
Recirculated air mode 100  
Recirculation, see Recircula‐  
ted-air mode 98, 100  
Reclining seat, see Back‐  
rest 36  
Recommended tyre  
makes 159  
Recycling 167  
Retractable hardtop, conven‐  
ient operation 23  
Retractable hardtop, opening  
and closing 32  
Retractable hardtop, remote  
control 23  
Retreaded tyres 159  
Reverse gear, 7-speed auto‐  
matic transmission 59  
Reverse gear, 8-speed auto‐  
matic transmission 56  
Reverse gear, manual gear‐  
box 56  
Saving energy, Auto Start  
Stop function 49  
Saving energy, shift point in‐  
dicator 65  
Saving fuel 118  
Saving seat position, see Seat  
and mirror memory 40  
Screwdriver/spanners, see  
On-board toolkit 168  
Seat adjustment, electric 37  
Seat adjustment, mechani‐  
cal 36  
Seat and mirror memory 40  
Seat belt height adjust‐  
ment 39  
Reversing lights, replacing  
bulbs 170  
Refuelling 154  
Remaining distance, see  
Range 65  
Remote control 20  
Remote control, battery  
change 29  
Remote control, boot lid 23  
Remote control, Comfort Ac‐  
cess 27  
Remote control, garage door  
opener 103  
Remote control, malfunc‐  
tion 25  
Remote control, removing  
from the ignition lock 47  
Revolution counter 64  
Right-hand traffic, light set‐  
ting 77  
Roadworthiness test 69  
Roof, see Retractable hard‐  
top 32  
RPA runflat indicator 82  
RSC Runflat System Compo‐  
nent, see Run-flat tyres 158  
Rubber parts, care 182  
Runflat indicator RPA 82  
Runflat properties, tyres 158  
Run-flat tyres 158  
Seat belts 38  
Seat belts, care 182  
Seat belts, damage 39  
Seat belts, indicator/warning  
lamp 39  
Seat belts, reminder 39  
Seat heating 38  
Seats 36  
Seats, adjusting 36  
Seats, adjusting electri‐  
cally 37  
Seats, heating 38  
Seats, memory, see Seat and  
mirror memory 40  
Runflat tyres, tyre pres‐  
sure 157  
211  
 
Reference  
Everything from A to Z  
Seats, saving settings, see  
Seat and mirror memory 40  
Securing load 107  
Securing, see Locking 23  
Securing, vehicle, from out‐  
side 22  
Spay nozzles, see Cleaning  
windscreen and head‐  
lights 55  
Speed control 92  
Speedometer 15  
Spine support, see Lumbar  
support 37  
SPORT+ program, driving dy‐  
namics 90  
SPORT program, driving dy‐  
namics 90  
Sport programme, 7-speed  
automatic transmission 60  
Sport programme, 8-speed  
automatic transmission 57  
Stability control systems 88  
Start/Stop button 47  
Start/stop button, starting the  
engine 48  
Storage compartments 110  
Storage, tyres 160  
Storage, vehicle 183  
Summer tyres, see Wheels  
and tyres 157  
Summer tyres, tread 158  
Suspension adjustments 89  
Switches, see Cockpit 13  
Switch for driving dynam‐  
ics 89  
Switch for front passenger  
airbags 80  
Switching off, engine 49  
Switching off, vehicle 49  
Symbols 6  
Sensors, care 183  
Servotronic 91  
Settings and information 67  
Settings, clock, 12h/24h  
mode 68  
Shift paddles on the steering  
wheel, 7-speed automatic  
transmission 61  
Shift paddles on the steering  
wheel, 8-speed automatic  
transmission 58  
Shift point indicator 65  
Side airbags 79  
Symbols used 6  
T
Sidelights 73  
Side nozzles, see Ventila‐  
tion 98, 101  
Side windows, see Win‐  
dows 31  
Start/stop button, stopping  
the engine 49  
Starting assistance 175  
Starting assistance, see  
DSC 88  
Tailgate, see Boot lid 27  
Tail light, see Rear lights, re‐  
placing the lamps 171  
Tail lights, see Rear  
lights 170  
Sizes, see Dimensions 200  
Ski bag, see Through-loading  
feature with integrated  
transport bag 107  
Slot for remote control 47  
Smoker's package, see Ash‐  
trays 105  
Starting, see Engine start 48  
Starting the engine, Comfort  
Access 27  
Starting the engine, see En‐  
gine start 48  
Status of the Owner’s  
Handbook 7  
Steam-jet cleaners 180  
Steering wheel 42  
Taking back the vehicle 167  
Tank capacity, see Filling ca‐  
pacities 202  
Technical changes, see Your  
own safety 7  
Technical data 200  
Telephone, location, see  
Centre armrest 109  
TeleServices 149  
Snap-in adapter, mobile  
phone 147  
Snap-in adapter, see Storage  
compartment in centre arm‐  
rest 109  
Snow chains 160  
Socket, on-board diagnosis  
OBD 167  
Socket, see Connecting elec‐  
trical appliances 106  
SOS, see Making an emer‐  
gency call 174  
Steering wheel, adjusting 42  
Steering wheel, buttons on  
the steering wheel 13  
Steering wheel, lock 47  
Steering wheel, locking 47  
Steering wheel, lock, see  
Electric steering wheel  
lock 43  
Steering wheel, lock with  
Comfort Access 28  
Sticking plaster, see First-aid  
kit 175  
Temperature, air condition‐  
ing 97  
Temperature, automatic air  
conditioning 99  
Temperature, coolant 64  
Temperature display  
– Outside temperature warn‐  
ing 63  
Temperature display, outside  
temperature 63  
Temperature display, setting  
units 68  
Temperature, engine oil 64  
Spare fuses 173  
Stopping the engine 49  
212  
 
Everything from A to Z  
Reference  
Tempomat, see Cruise Con‐  
trol 92  
Tensioning straps, securing  
the load 117  
Thiefproof wheel studs 172  
Thigh support, adjusting 37  
Third brake light, see Centre  
brake light 171  
Through-loading feature with  
integrated transport  
bag 107  
Tilt alarm sensor 30  
Tools, see On-board tool‐  
kit 168  
Top speed, winter tyres 160  
Total weight, see  
Triple turn signal 52  
Tripmeter, see Trip distance  
recorder 63  
Turn indicator 52  
Turn indicator, indicator/  
warning lamp 15  
Turn indicator signals for  
locking/unlocking 24  
Turn indicators, replacing the  
front lamps 170  
Turn indicators, triple turn  
signal 52  
Turning circle, see Dimen‐  
sions 200  
Turn signals, see Turn indica‐  
tors 52  
Unlocking and locking doors,  
from outside 22  
Unlocking, bonnet 162  
Unlocking, boot lid 28  
Unlocking, from inside 26  
Unlocking, from outside 22  
Unlocking, settings for un‐  
locking 22  
Unlocking, without remote  
control, see Comfort Ac‐  
cess 27  
Updates after going to  
press 7  
Upholstery care 182  
USB audio interface 132  
Weights 201  
Tyre damage 158  
Tyre pressure monitoring, see  
RPA 82  
Tyre pressure monitoring, see  
Tyre Pressure Monitor  
TPM 84  
Tyre Pressure Monitor  
TPM 84  
Tyre Pressure Monitor TPM,  
resetting the system 85  
Tyre Pressure Monitor TPM,  
warning lamp 85  
Tyre pressures 157  
Tyre replacement 159  
Tyres, pressure monitoring,  
see Tyre Pressure Monitor  
TPM 84  
V
Tourist function, see Left-  
hand/right-hand traffic 77  
Towing 176  
Tow-starting 176  
TPM, see Tyre Pressure  
Monitor 84  
Traction control 89  
TRACTION program, driving  
dynamics 90  
Transmission, 7-speed auto‐  
matic transmission with  
double clutch 58  
Transmission, 8-speed auto‐  
matic transmission 56  
Transmission, manual release  
of transmission interlock,  
with 7-speed automatic  
transmission 61  
Vehicle, battery 172  
Vehicle care, see Care 180  
Vehicle equipment 6  
Vehicle, identification num‐  
ber, see Engine compart‐  
ment 161  
Vehicle, loads 201  
Vehicle, measurements, see  
Dimensions 200  
Vehicle paintwork 181  
Vehicle, replacing the bat‐  
tery 172  
Vehicle, running in 114  
Vehicle, switching off 49  
Vehicle, weight 201  
Ventilation 98, 101  
Ventilation, draught-  
free 98, 102  
Tyres, puncture 172  
Tyre tread 158  
Transmission, manual trans‐  
mission 56  
Transmission positions, 7-  
speed automatic transmis‐  
sion 59  
Ventilation, see Air condition‐  
ing 96  
Voice control, mobile  
phone 145  
U
Units, average consump‐  
tion 68  
Transmission positions, 8-  
speed automatic transmis‐  
sion 56  
Tread depth, tyres 158  
Tread, tyres 158  
Units, temperature 68  
Universal remote control 103  
Unladen weight, see  
Weights 201  
Unlocking and locking doors,  
from inside 25  
W
Warning lights and indica‐  
tors 16  
Trip distance recorder 63  
213  
 
Reference  
Everything from A to Z  
Warnings, see Check Con‐  
trol 71  
Wiper system 53  
Wood, care 182  
Warning triangle 175  
Washer fluid 55  
Working in the engine com‐  
partment 162  
Washing the car 180  
Waste containers, see Ash‐  
trays 105  
X
Water on roads 115  
Wear indicator in the tyre 158  
Weights 201  
Xenon light, replacing the  
bulbs 169  
Welcome lights 73  
Wheelbase, see Dimen‐  
sions 200  
Wheel replacement 159  
Wheel rim cleaner, care 182  
Wheels and tyres 157  
Wheels, runflat indicator  
RPA 82  
Y
Your individual vehicle, set‐  
tings, see Personal Pro‐  
file 21  
Your own safety 7  
Width, see Dimensions 200  
Wind deflector 34  
Windows 31  
Windows, anti-trap mecha‐  
nism 32  
Windows, convenient opera‐  
tion 23  
Windows, opening and clos‐  
ing 31  
Windscreen cleaning 53  
Windscreen, cleaning 55  
Windscreen cleaning, washer  
fluid 55  
Windscreen cleaning, washer  
jets 55  
Windscreen, defrosting and  
defogging, air conditioning  
system 98  
Windscreen, defrosting and  
defogging, automatic air  
conditioning 101  
Windscreen wipers, see  
Wiper system 53  
Winter storage, care and  
maintenance 183  
Winter tyres, right tyres 160  
Winter tyres, tread 158  
Wiper blades, replacing 168  
214  
 
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