Light and view -> Adaptive lighting functions for your BMW i4 2021-2025
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CONTROLS
Turning on the welcome light
Setting the duration
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Automatically on approach.
1.
Apps menu
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During unlocking.
2. "Vehicle"
3. "Exterior lighting"
4. If necessary, "Additional settings"
5. "Pathway lighting"
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Press the button on the vehicle key
with the vehicle locked.
Depending on the settings, the interior
lighting and parts of the exterior lighting will
be turned on.
6. Select the desired setting.
Daytime driving lights
The function is not available for the first
10 seconds after locking.
General information
The daytime driving lights illuminate when
drive-ready state is switched on.
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Activating/deactivating daytime
driving lights
In some countries, daytime driving lights are
mandatory, so it may not be possible to deacti-
vate the daytime driving lights in front.
1.
Apps menu
2. "Vehicle"
The light source is located in the position indi-
cated.
3. "Exterior lighting"
Keep the light source clean and unobstructed.
4. If necessary, "Additional settings"
5. Depending on vehicle equipment or na-
tional-market version:
Pathway lighting
▷
▷
"Daytime driving lights"
"Rear daytime driving lights"
Principle
For the pathway lighting, the exterior lighting
turns on for a certain period of time after leav-
ing the vehicle in order to illuminate the area
surrounding the vehicle.
Adaptive lighting functions
Principle
Adaptive lighting functions enable dynamic il-
lumination of the road.
Switching pathway lighting on
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After switching off the drive-ready state,
briefly push the turn signal lever forward.
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Press and hold the button on the
vehicle key for approx. 1 second.
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General information
The adaptive lighting functions may consist of
one system or multiple systems, depending on
the equipment version:
Laser tail light
Principle
The LED rear light includes a decorative laser
component.
▷
Cornering light.
Activating the adaptive lighting
functions
General information
The laser rear light is integrated into the tail
light and emits from there.
Press the button on the light switch.
Depending on the national-market version, ad-
ditional information can be found on the laser
sign in the tail light.
The LED in the button illuminates.
The adaptive lighting functions are active
when the drive-ready state is switched on.
Safety information
Cornering light
Principle
In tight curves, for instance on mountainous
roads or when turning, an additional cornering
light is switched on that illuminates the inside
of the curve when the vehicle is moving below
a certain speed.
Laser class 1.
The sign is located in the tail light and is visible
from the outside.
General information
The cornering light is automatically switched
on depending on the steering-wheel angle or,
where applicable, the use of turn signals.
Instrument lighting
When driving in reverse, the cornering lights
may be automatically switched on regardless
of the steering-wheel angle.
Functional requirement
The brightness can only be adjusted when
the parking lights or low-beam headlights are
turned on.
Adaptive headlight range
control
Setting the brightness
The adaptive headlight range control feature
balances out acceleration and braking proc-
esses as well as the vehicle load conditions in
order to avoid blinding oncoming traffic.
Adjust the brightness with the
knurled wheel.
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