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EnglishClimate control -> Pre-conditioning for your BMW i4 2021-2025
Climate control
CONTROLS
The air automatically exits through the air
vents to the windshield, the side windows, the
upper body area and into the footwell.
Air quality
General information
The air quality in the interior is improved by the
following components:
The system switches off automatically after
approx. 30 minutes or when the drive-ready
state is activated.
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Emission tested passenger compartment.
Interior filter.
Preconditioning the vehicle while it charges,
makes it easier for the climate control system
to regulate the temperature while driving. This
increases the range.
Air conditioning system to control the
temperature, air flow and recirculated-air
mode.
Functional requirements
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Pre-conditioning.
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The vehicle is in idle state or standby state.
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The high-voltage battery is sufficiently
charged or the charging process is ongoing.
Interior filter
The interior filter cleans the incoming fresh
air or the circulated interior air in recirculation
mode.
If the high-voltage battery is deeply dis-
charged, it may take some time for the pre-
conditioning to be ready after the charging
process is started.
Depending on the equipment:
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Dust and pollen is filtered out from the in-
flowing air.
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Time and date are set correctly.
The ventilation air vents are open.
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Nano-particle emissions are reduced.
Gaseous pollutants are filtered.
Turning on/turning off the pre-
conditioning
Microbial particles, viruses and allergens
are filtered.
The manufacturer of the vehicle recommends
having the interior filter changed during vehicle
maintenance.
Turning on/turning off via iDrive
1.
Tap the icon for the Climate menu
on the menu bar.
Pre-conditioning
2. "Pre-conditioning"
3. Select the desired setting.
Principle
Turning on via vehicle key
The system can be switched on using the vehi-
cle key.
Pre-conditioning cools or heats the vehicle in-
terior to a comfortable temperature, depend-
ing on the inside/outside temperature, prior to
starting a drive. This function makes it easier
to remove snow and ice.
Press the button on the vehicle key
three times within 1 second.
After using the vehicle key, it takes ap-
prox. 3 seconds until pre-conditioning turns on.
General information
The pre-conditioning can be switched on and
off directly or via a preset departure time.
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Climate control
CONTROLS
Automatic switch-off
Activating the departure time
To ensure the vehicle's minimum range, the
preconditioning may turn off automatically,
e.g., after repeated activation or because the
high-voltage battery has insufficient charge. If
the preconditioning turns off because the ve-
hicle has insufficient charge, charge the high-
voltage battery. The pre-conditioning is then
available again.
To turn on the pre-conditioning prior to a de-
parture time, the respective departure time
must be activated beforehand.
1.
Tap the icon for the Climate menu
on the menu bar.
2. "Pre-conditioning"
3. "Pre-conditioning for departure"
Air conditioning for departure time
Display on the instrument cluster
General information
Departure times can be set with time and day
of the week.
Icon
Description
Icon illuminates: a depar-
ture time is activated.
The switch-on point is determined automati-
cally based on the temperature.
Icon flashes: pre-condition-
ing is switched on.
On the desired weekdays, the system will be
turned on promptly before the set departure
time.
Activating with My BMW App
The departure time is preselected in two steps:
Depending on vehicle equipment, the My BMW
App with remote functionality can be used to
turn on pre-conditioning at a preset departure
time or immediately.
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Set departure times.
Activate departure times.
A minimum of 10 minutes should pass be-
tween setting and activating the departure
time and the planned departure time to allow a
sufficient period of time for the air conditioning.
Pre-conditioning will be turned off automati-
cally a few minutes after the set departure
time.
Setting the departure time
1.
Tap the icon for the Climate menu
on the menu bar.
2. "Pre-conditioning"
3. "Departure plan"
4. Set the desired departure time.
5. Select day of the week, if needed.
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