Displays
Vehicle features and options
This chapter describes model-specific equipment, systems, and functions that are currently available, or may become available in the future, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
Additional information:
Vehicle equipment.
Instrument cluster
Principle
The instrument cluster comprises various digital displays, e.g., a speedometer, time, range, temperature as well as indicator and warning lights.
General information
Some of the displays in the instrument cluster may differ from the illustrations in the Owner's Manual.
The view on the instrument cluster can vary depending on the selected driving mode. The driving mode is set using the M MODE button.
The following M MODE views are available:
"ROAD": standard view of the instrument cluster for comfort-oriented driving. All displays for driver assistance systems and collision warning systems are enabled.
"SPORT": M View to assist a sporty driving style. The displays for driver assistance systems and collision warning systems are reduced to a minimum.
Depending on the equipment:
"TRACK": M View for driving on a race track. The driver assistance and collision warning system displays are deactivated.
Additional information:
M MODE.
Safety information
Failure of the displays on instrument cluster
Overview
Instrument cluster
Display ranges on the instrument cluster
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Speed Limit Info
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Speed Limit Assistant
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Range
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Time
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Fuel gauge
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Speedometer
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Driver assistance systems
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Digital tachometer
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Driver Attention Camera
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Shift lights
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Tachometer
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Outside temperature
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Engine oil temperature
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Gear shift indicator
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Gear display with Drivelogic
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Driving stability control systems
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Central display range
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Check Control
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Selection lists
Operating elements on the steering wheel
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Display the menu bar on the instrument cluster. |
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Press the corresponding arrow key to move the selection. |
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Turn knurled wheel: scroll selection up or down. Press knurled wheel: confirm selection. |
Settings
Specific displays can be configured individually, e.g., a second actual speed.
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Displays"
"Instrument cluster"
Select the desired setting.
Live Vehicle
Principle
Live Vehicle is a virtual representation of your own vehicle with different information, e.g., vehicle status or energy flow indicators.
General information
Appropriate information is shown on the control display depending on the driving situation. Fault statuses are not taken into account.
Adaptive content
The following content is displayed in alternating order and, if necessary, depending on the selected drive mode:
Vehicle status.
Current driving condition.
Sport displays.
Trip data.
Static information
The following information may be shown permanently on the control display regardless of the driving situation and driving mode set.
Vehicle status.
Trip data.
Adjusting the display
In the Live Vehicle menu, you can choose between an adaptive display and static content.
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Live Vehicle"
"Content"
Select the desired setting.
BMW Head-up display
Principle
Animation: Head-up display
The Head-up display projects important information, e.g., speed, onto the windshield in the driver's field of view. Information can be recorded without you having to look away from the road.
The steering wheel buttons can be used to configure various views for the Head-up display. Additional settings can be changed on the control display, e.g., brightness or height.
General information
The views on the Head-up display adjust automatically depending on the selected driving mode.
Follow instructions for cleaning the Head-up display in the Vehicle Care chapter.
Additional information:
Caring for special components.
Overview
Head-up display views are projected onto the windshield using protective glass. The protective glass is located between the steering wheel and windshield.
Displayable information
The following information is displayed on the Head-up display depending on the driving mode selected:
Vehicle speed.
Navigation instructions.
Check Control messages.
Shift lights.
Tachometer.
Selector lever display.
Lists and messages.
Driver assistance systems.
Some of this information is only displayed briefly as needed.
Configuring a view
The views for the Head-up display can be set independently of the display on the instrument cluster, e.g., a reduced view.
Press the button on the steering wheel.
A menu bar is displayed in the instrument cluster.
"HEAD-UP"
Select the menu using the arrow buttons on the steering wheel where applicable.
Select the desired setting using the thumbwheel on the steering wheel.
Turning the Head-up display on/off
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Displays"
"Head-up display"
"Head-up display"
Settings
Individual settings can be entered for the Head-up display such as for the height, brightness or illustration. In addition, individual displays in the Head-up display can be set up separately such as for Driver Assistance.
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Displays"
"Head-up display"
Select the desired setting.
Setting the view
Additional settings can be applied depending on the driving mode selected and the Head-up display configuration.
"MENU"
"Vehicle"
"Displays"
"Head-up display"
Select the desired setting.
Visibility of the display
The visibility of the displays in the Head-up display is influenced by the following factors:
Seat position.
Objects on the Head-up display's protective glass.
Dust or dirt on the Head-up display's protective glass.
Windshield dirty on inside or outside.
Sunglasses with certain polarization filters.
Wet road.
Unfavorable light conditions.
If the image is distorted, have the basic settings checked by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Special windshield
The windshield is part of the system.
The shape and coating of the special windshield enable the system to function.
If damaged, have the special windshield replaced by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Check Control
Principle
The Check Control system monitors functions in the vehicle and notifies you of faults in the monitored systems.
A Check Control message is displayed as a combination of indicator/warning lights and text messages on the instrument cluster and, if applicable, on the Head-up display. In addition, an acoustic signal may sound and a text message may appear on the control display.
Some Check Control messages are hidden automatically after approx. 20 seconds, but they will be stored. Stored Check Control messages can be displayed on the control display. Urgent Check Control messages are permanently displayed but can be hidden temporarily.
Hiding Check Control messages
Permanently displayed Check Control messages can be hidden temporarily. These messages are automatically displayed again after approx. 8 seconds.
An arrow icon next to the Check Control message indicates whether the Check Control message can be hidden.
To hide Check Control messages, press the left arrow button on the steering wheel.
Displaying stored Check Control messages
Additional information such as the cause of a fault or the required action can be called up via Check Control.
Depending on the Check Control message, further help can be selected.
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Vehicle status"
"Check Control"
Select the desired text message.
Display
A Check Control message is displayed in the instrument cluster as a text message with an icon.
For urgent messages, an added text is automatically displayed on the control display.
If several faults occur at once, the messages are displayed consecutively.
Certain messages displayed while driving are displayed again after drive-ready state is switched off.
Icons in the instrument cluster indicate an active or saved Check Control message.
Indicator lights and warning lights
General information
The meaning of the indicator lights and the warning lights is explained here.
Red lights
Seat belt reminder
Seat belt on the driver's seat is not buckled.
Additional information:
Seat belt reminder.
Airbag system
Warning light illuminates briefly: Indicates that the entire airbag system and seat belt tensioners are operational when drive-ready state is switched on.
Warning light does not illuminate or illuminates continuously: the airbag system or the seat belt tensioners may be not be operational. Have the vehicle checked immediately by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Additional information:
Airbags.
Parking brake
The parking brake is set.
Additional information:
Parking brake.
Brake system
The brake pads are worn or there is another issue with the brake system.
The braking assistance may not function. A higher pedal force may be required for braking.
Have the vehicle checked immediately by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Emergency Stop Assistant
The Emergency Stop Assistant is triggered.
Additional information:
Emergency Stop Assistant.
Pedestrian Warning
Warning light illuminates: risk of collision with a person, e.g., a pedestrian or a cyclist. Increased awareness is required.
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: risk of imminent collision with a person, e.g., a pedestrian or a cyclist. Immediately initiate braking or an evasive maneuver.
Additional information:
Daytime Pedestrian Collision Mitigation.
Forward Collision Warning
Warning light illuminates: risk of collision, e.g., with a vehicle, is detected. Increased awareness is required.
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: risk of imminent collision with a vehicle detected. Immediately initiate braking or an evasive maneuver.
Additional information:
Forward Collision Warning with braking function.
Intersection Collision Warning: vehicle detected from the right
Warning light illuminates: risk of collision with vehicle crossing from the right detected. Increased awareness is required.
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: risk of imminent collision with a crossing vehicle detected. Immediately initiate braking or an evasive maneuver.
Additional information:
Intersection Collision Warning with city braking function.
Intersection Collision Warning: vehicle detected from the left
Warning light illuminates: risk of collision with vehicle crossing from the left detected. Increased awareness is required.
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: risk of imminent collision with a crossing vehicle detected. Immediately initiate braking or an evasive maneuver.
Additional information:
Intersection Collision Warning with city braking function.
Intersection Collision Warning: vehicle from undetectable direction of travel
Warning light illuminates: risk of collision with vehicle from unrecognizable direction of travel detected. Increased awareness is required.
Warning light flashes and a signal sounds: risk of imminent collision with a vehicle detected. Immediately initiate braking or an evasive maneuver.
Additional information:
Intersection Collision Warning with city braking function.
Active Cruise Control with Distance Control
Warning light flashes and acoustic signal sounds: Brake and evade as necessary.
Additional information:
Active Cruise Control with Distance Control.
Steering Assistant
Depending on national-market version: The warning light flashes or illuminates. A signal sounds:
The system is switched off.
Additional information:
Steering Assistant.
Steering and Lane Control Assistant: hands not on steering wheel
Warning light illuminates and acoustic signal sounds:
Hands are not grasping the steering wheel. Yellow: System interruption is imminent.
The system reduces the speed to a standstill if applicable.
It is possible that the system will not execute any supporting steering movements.
Grab the steering wheel with your hands.
Additional information:
Steering Assistant.
Yellow lights
Antilock Braking System
The system may not be operational. The Antilock Braking System is not available.
The ability to steer may be restricted during full braking.
Have the vehicle checked immediately by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Additional information:
Antilock Braking System.
Steering Assistant
Warning light illuminates and acoustic signal may sound: A system interruption is imminent.
Warning light flashes: Lane boundary has been crossed.
Additional information:
Steering Assistant.
Steering and Lane Control Assistant: hands not on steering wheel
Hands are not grasping the steering wheel. The system is still active.
Grab the steering wheel with your hands.
Additional information:
Steering Assistant.
Dynamic Stability Control
Warning light flashes: Dynamic Stability Control is regulating the driving and brake power. The vehicle is stabilized. Reduce the vehicle speed and adjust your driving style to the road conditions.
Warning light illuminates: Dynamic Stability Control has malfunctioned or is initializing. Driving stabilization is restricted or has failed.
If the warning light illuminates continuously, have the vehicle checked immediately by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Additional information:
Dynamic Stability Control.
Dynamic Stability Control deactivated
The Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated or the M Dynamic Mode is activated.
Additional information:
Dynamic Stability Control.
M Dynamic Mode.
Flat tire monitor
Warning light illuminates: Flat tire or tire pressure loss has been detected.
Reduce your speed and stop cautiously. Avoid sudden braking and steering maneuvers.
Additional information:
Flat tire monitor.
Tire pressure monitor
Warning light illuminates: Flat tire or tire pressure loss has been detected. Follow the information in the Check Control message.
Warning light flashes then illuminates continuously: Flat tires or tire pressure losses cannot be detected.
Fault caused by systems or devices with the same radio frequency: after leaving the area of the interference, the system automatically becomes active again.
In the case of tires with special approval: the tire pressure monitor was unable to complete the reset. Reset the system again.
Wheel without wheel electronics installed: Have it checked by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop as needed.
Malfunction: have the vehicle checked by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Additional information:
Tire pressure monitor.
Steering system
The steering system may not be operational.
Have the vehicle checked by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Emissions
The warning light illuminates:
Worsening emissions, e.g., due to an incorrectly fitted fuel cap. Have the vehicle checked as soon as possible.
The warning light flashes under certain circumstances:
This indicates that there is excessive misfiring in the engine.
Reduce the vehicle speed and have the vehicle checked immediately; otherwise, serious engine misfiring within a brief period can seriously damage emission control components, in particular the catalytic converter.
Have the vehicle checked by an authorized service center or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Additional information:
Socket for OBD on-board diagnostics.
M Traction Control
Indicator light flashes: M Traction Control level is changed.
Additional information:
M Traction Control.
Green lights
Turn signal
Turn signal is on.
Unusually rapid flashing of the indicator light indicates that a turn signal bulb has failed.
Additional information:
Turn signal.
Parking lights
Parking lights are switched on.
Additional information:
Parking lights, low beams.
Low beams
Low beams are switched on.
Additional information:
Parking lights, low beams.
Automatic High Beam Assistant
Low beams are switched on and the Automatic High Beam Assistant is activated.
High beams are switched on and off automatically depending on the traffic situation.
Additional information:
Automatic High Beam Assistant.
Lane departure warning
Depending on vehicle equipment and national-market version:
The indicator light illuminates: the system is switched on. At least one lane boundary has been detected on one side of the vehicle. The system is ready to intervene and issue warnings. The system can perform steering interventions.
Indicator light flashes: the system is performing a steering intervention.
Additional information:
Lane departure warning.
Automatic Hold: vehicle is held automatically
Automatic Hold is ready to use. The vehicle is automatically held in place when it is stationary.
Additional information:
Automatic Hold.
Automatic Hold: vehicle secured against rolling away
The vehicle is automatically secured against rolling away after stopping.
Additional information:
Automatic Hold.
Manual Speed Limiter
The indicator light illuminates: the system is switched on.
The indicator light flashes: the set speed limit has been exceeded.
Additional information:
Manual Speed Limiter.
Cruise Control
The system is active.
Additional information:
Cruise control.
Active Cruise Control with Distance Control
Indicator light illuminates: Vehicle has been detected ahead of you. The vehicle icon goes out if no vehicle has been detected ahead of you.
Indicator lamp is flashing: vehicle ahead is driving off.
Additional information:
Active Cruise Control with Distance Control.
Speed Limit Assistant activated
Depending on vehicle equipment, the indicator light illuminates green, together with the icon for a cruise control system. Speed Limit Assistant is active and detected speed limits can be applied manually for the displayed system.
Additional information:
Speed Limit Assistant.
Speed Limit Assist: Apply speed limit
The detected speed limit can be applied with the SET button. As soon as the speed limit has been applied, a green checkmark is displayed.
Additional information:
Speed Limit Assistant.
Steering Assistant
The system is activated and helps to keep the vehicle in the lane.
Additional information:
Steering Assistant.
Lane Change Assistant: lane change in progress
Arrow icon for lane change green: the system carries out a lane change.
Additional information:
Lane Change Assistant.
Lane Change Assistant: lane change not possible
Gray line for lane boundary on the appropriate side: system detected a lane change request. Lane change not currently possible.
Additional information:
Lane Change Assistant.
Lane Change Assistant: functional requirements not met
Depending on the national-market version:
Arrow icon for lane change gray: lane change not possible; functional requirements not met.
Additional information:
Lane Change Assistant.
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
The system is active.
Additional information:
Assisted Driving Mode Plus.
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
Alternative display, depending on vehicle equipment.
The system is active.
Additional information:
Assisted Driving Mode Plus.
Blue lights
High beams
High beams have been switched on.
Additional information:
High beams.
Automatic High Beam Assistant.
Gray lights
Seat belt reminder
Seat belt on the passenger seat or another seat in the vehicle is not buckled.
Additional information:
Seat belts.
Manual Speed Limiter
The system is interrupted.
Additional information:
Manual Speed Limiter.
Cruise Control
The system is interrupted.
Additional information:
Cruise control.
Active Cruise Control with Distance Control
Indicator light is illuminated: the system is interrupted.
Indicator light flashes: Conditions are not adequate for the system to work. The system was deactivated but applies the brakes until you actively resume control by pressing on the brake pedal or accelerator pedal.
Additional information:
Active Cruise Control with Distance Control.
Steering Assistant
The system is on standby and does not manipulate steering movements.
System activates automatically as soon as all function conditions are fulfilled.
Additional information:
Steering Assistant.
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
The system is interrupted and will activate automatically as soon as all functional requirements are met.
Additional information:
Assisted Driving Mode Plus.
White lights
Cruise Control with Distance Control
No Distance Control displayed since the accelerator pedal is being pressed.
Additional information:
Active Cruise Control with Distance Control.
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
The system can be activated.
Additional information:
Assisted Driving Mode Plus.
M Traction Control
M Traction Control level display.
Additional information:
M Traction Control.
Digital tachometer
General information
The digital speedometer is permanently displayed in all driving modes. The speed currently driven is displayed.
Selection lists
Principle
Lists can be displayed and, if necessary, used for certain functions in the instrument cluster or the Head-up display.
Entertainment source.
Current audio source.
List of most recent telephone calls.
If necessary, the corresponding menu will open on the control display.
Displaying and using the list
The selection lists can be displayed and operated using the operating elements on the steering wheel.
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Turn the knurled wheel: display the entertainment list or scroll up or down in the list. Press knurled wheel: confirm selection. |
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Press the corresponding arrow key to change the entertainment source. |
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Show list of most recent telephone calls. |
Display
Selection lists, e.g., entertainment sources, are displayed on the instrument cluster.
Example: selecting a radio station
Press the entertainment sources button.
To switch to the radio stations list, tilt the knurled wheel to the right.
Turn the knurled wheel to select a radio station.
Press the knurled wheel to confirm the selected radio station.
Example: changing the entertainment source
Press the entertainment sources button.
To select an entertainment source, turn the knurled wheel.
Press the knurled wheel to confirm the selected entertainment source.
Gear shift indicator
Principle
The shift point indicator recommends the gear that best suits the current driving situation. Using the optimal gear supports an efficient driving style.
General information
Depending on vehicle equipment and national-market version, the gear shift indicator is active in sequential mode of the M Steptronic Sport transmission and with manual transmission.
Display
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Shift up to the most fuel efficient gear. |
Tachometer
General information
The engine has a permissible speed range. Excessive speeds are indicated by a yellow prewarning field and a red warning field. The permissible speed increases as the engine oil temperature increases.
Always avoid RPM in the red warning field. In this range, the fuel supply is reduced to protect the engine.
Display
The tachometer display changes depending on the selected driving mode.
Reduced engine speed range
The available engine speed range may be reduced due certain factors such as a cold drive system. The tachometer display is automatically adjusted depending on the available engine speed range.
Standby state and drive-ready state
OFF is displayed in the instrument cluster. Drive-ready state is turned off and standby state turned on.
READY is displayed in the instrument cluster. The Auto Start/Stop function is ready for automatic engine start.
Additional information:
Operating condition of the vehicle.
Auto Start/Stop function.
Engine oil temperature
Cold engine: the bar display is in the blue temperature range.
Drive at moderate RPM and vehicle speeds.
Normal operating temperature: the bar display is in the middle of the temperature display.
Hot engine: the bar display is in the upper temperature range. In addition, a Check Control message is displayed.
Additional information:
Coolant level.
Outside temperature
General information
If the indicator drops to +37℉/+3℃ or lower, a signal sounds.
A Check Control message is displayed.
There is an increased risk of ice on roads.
Safety information
Adjust driving style to weather conditions
Shift lights
Principle
Shift lights indicate the suitable upshift point at which optimal acceleration can be achieved.
General information
Successive fields illuminating yellow indicate the upcoming shift point.
Shift when all fields illuminate red at the latest.
When the maximum RPM is reached, the entire display flashes red and the fuel supply is interrupted in order to protect the engine.
Functional requirement
If the vehicle is equipped with an M Steptronic Sport transmission, sequential mode must be selected to display the shift lights.
Shift lights in the instrument cluster
The shift lights are displayed on the instrument cluster in all driving modes.
The shift lights on the instrument cluster are only displayed if the Head-up display is disabled.
If the Head-up display is enabled, the shift lights are displayed on the Head-up display.
Shift lights in the Head-up display
The shift lights, arrow 1, are displayed above the tachometer, arrow 2.
The shift lights are shown on the Head-up display in the following driving modes:
"SPORT"
Depending on vehicle equipment: "TRACK"
Central display range
Displayable content
The following settings are available depending on the driving mode selected:
Reduced display.
Trip data.
Assisted View.
Route preview.
Map view.
M Setup.
Information on the systems configured using the SETUP button.
Engine data.
Information on the coolant temperature and boost pressure of the turbocharger can be displayed.
Tire data.
Information on wheels and tires can be displayed.
Sport displays.
G-Meter.
Entertainment.
Android Auto©.
Some contents for the central display range can also be configured as a view in the Head-up display.
Additional information:
Head-up display.
Configuring the central display range
The content of the central display range on the instrument cluster can be configured individually, for instance the trip data display.
Press the button on the steering wheel.
A menu bar is displayed in the instrument cluster.
"CONTENT"
Select the menu using the arrow buttons on the steering wheel where applicable.
Select the desired setting using the thumbwheel on the steering wheel.
Trip data
Principle
The trip data display provides various information about the trip, e.g., average consumption or trip distance.
General information
The trip data can be displayed on the control display and in the instrument cluster.
Depending on the setting in the Live Vehicle menu, the trip data is shown on the control display.
The values can be displayed and reset depending on different intervals.
Display on the control display
General information
The following trip data is shown on the control display:
Configured interval for displaying trip data.
Average fuel consumption depending on the configured interval.
Travel time depending on the configured interval.
Distance traveled depending on the configured interval.
Displaying trip data continuously
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Live Vehicle"
"Content"
"Trip data"
Display in the instrument cluster
Information on consumption and distance covered can be displayed in the instrument cluster.
Current consumption, arrow 1.
Average consumption, arrow 2.
Distance traveled depending on the configured interval, arrow 3.
Total mileage, arrow 4.
Current consumption
The current fuel consumption display allows you to check the current fuel consumption, e.g., to drive economically and in an environmentally-friendly manner.
Average consumption
The average fuel consumption is displayed depending on how the intervals for displaying trip data are configured.
Adjusting the display of the trip data
The intervals for the display of the trip data in the instrument cluster and on the control display are adjustable.
Using the button on the left steering column switch:
Press the button.
The trip data is displayed.
Press button repeatedly until the desired setting is displayed.
Via iDrive:
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"System settings"
"Time period for trip data"
"Values"
Select the desired setting:
"Since start of trip ( )": the values are automatically reset approx. four hours after the vehicle has come to a standstill.
"Since last refuel ( )": the values are automatically reset after refueling with a larger quantity of fuel.
"Since factory": the values since the time of the factory delivery are displayed.
"Since Individual ( )": the values since the last manual reset are displayed. The values can be reset at any time.
Resetting average values manually
The following interval can be reset manually at any time:
"Since Individual ( )"
Using the button on the left steering column switch:
Press the button.
The trip data is displayed.
Press and hold the button until the values are reset.
The G-Meter values can also be reset manually using the BC button.
Additional information:
G-Meter.
Via iDrive:
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"System settings"
"Time period for trip data"
"Reset Individual"
The average values and counters are reset. Once the average values and counters have been reset, the following interval is automatically activated:
"Since Individual ( )"
Assisted View
Principle
With Assisted View, information on driver assistance systems can be displayed on the instrument cluster with a vehicle animation.
Assisted View is available in the following driving mode:
"ROAD"
Safety information
Observe surrounding traffic and adapt driving style
General
You can configure how Assisted View is displayed on the central display range.
Additional information:
Central display area
Display
An example with active Driver Assistance: the indicator and warning lights for the distance control and the Lane Change Assistant indicate 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.
System limits
The system's detection capability is limited.
Only objects that are detected by the system are taken into account.
The system may indicate something wrong.
Additional information:
Cameras.
Radar sensors.
G-Meter
General information
The G-Meter indicates the forces that are applied in longitudinal and transverse direction on the vehicle occupants while driving.
The display can be configured on the central display range of the instrument cluster.
The values are automatically reset whenever you start a new drive.
Additional information:
Central display area
Manually reseting G-Meter values
Display the G-Meter on the instrument cluster.
Press and hold the thumbwheel on the steering wheel until the values are reset.
Date and time
Various settings can be applied for the date and time display such as the date format.
Depending on vehicle equipment and national-market version, the time zone can be set and automatic time setting can be activated. With automatic time setting, the time, date and, if necessary, the time zone are updated automatically.
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"System settings"
"Date and time"
Select the desired settings.
Fuel gauge
Principle
The current fill level of the fuel tank is displayed.
General information
Vehicle inclination may cause the display to vary.
Additional information:
Refueling.
Display
An arrow beside the fuel pump icon shows which side of the vehicle the fuel filler flap is on.
Range
Principle
The range indicates the distance that can still be covered with the current tank of fuel.
General information
The estimated range with remaining fuel is permanently displayed on the instrument cluster.
With a low remaining range, a Check Control message is briefly displayed. A low remaining range means that engine functions cannot always be ensured for sporty driving, e.g., when cornering at speed.
The Check Control message appears continuously below a range of approx. 30 miles/50 km.
Safety information
Refuel promptly
Display
The current range is displayed as a numerical value next to the fuel gauge.
Setting the units of measurement
Depending on the national-market version, you can set the units of measurement for some values, for instance consumption, distances, and temperature.
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"System settings"
"Units"
Select the desired setting.
Vehicle status
General information
The status can be displayed and actions performed for several systems such as for Check Control.
Displaying vehicle status
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Vehicle status"
Overview
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"FLAT TIRE MONITOR": Status of the flat tire monitor. |
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"Tire Pressure Monitor": status of the Tire Pressure Monitor. |
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"Engine oil level": electronic oil measurement. |
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"Check Control": displaying stored Check Control messages. |
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"Required services": display of the service notification. |
Current driving condition
General information
The current driving condition is displayed dynamically while driving in the Live Vehicle menu on the control display.
The following states can be displayed:
Driving.
"CHARGING BATTERY"
Functional requirements
The following driving mode is selected:
"ROAD"
The following setting is selected for Live Vehicle:"Adaptive content"
Display
An example:
The vehicle battery is charged when the vehicle decelerates.
Sport displays
Principle
The Sport displays especially support a sporty driving style.
Functional requirements
One of the following driving modes is selected:
"SPORT"
Depending on vehicle equipment: "TRACK".
The following setting is selected for Live Vehicle:"Adaptive content"
Indicators on control display
The sport displays are displayed in the Live Vehicle menu on the control display.
The following information is displayed:
Torque.
Power.
Boost pressure.
Engine oil temperature.
Display in the instrument cluster
Sport displays can be shown in the central display area of the instrument cluster. Sport displays include information on power and torque.
Additional information:
Central display area
Service notification
Principle
Service notifications indicate necessary maintenance measures.
General information
After turning on, the next service appointment or the distance remaining until the next servicing is displayed briefly on the instrument cluster.
A Service Advisor can read out the maintenance work from the vehicle key.
Display
More information on the maintenance measures required may be displayed on the control display.
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Vehicle status"
"Required services"
Maintenance measures as well as legally mandated inspections are displayed.
Select the desired entry.
Entering appointment dates
Dates for mandatory vehicle inspections can be entered.
Make sure that the vehicle's date and time are set correctly.
Apps menu
"Vehicle"
"Vehicle status"
"Required services"
"Vehicle inspection"
"Date:"
Select the desired setting.
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