Light and view -> Instrument lighting for your BMW i4 2021-2025

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CONTROLS  
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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CONTROLS  
Interior lighting  
Ambient light  
General information  
General information  
Depending on the equipment version, lighting  
can be adjusted for some lights in the car's  
interior.  
Depending on the equipment version, interior  
lights, footwell lights, entry lights, ambient  
lighting, and speaker lighting are automatically  
controlled.  
Activating/deactivating ambient  
light  
Overview  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Interior lighting"  
4. If necessary, "Ambience"  
5. "Ambient lighting"  
Turning ambient light on/off  
The ambient light is switched on when the ve-  
hicle is unlocked, and switched off when the  
vehicle is locked.  
Reading lights  
Interior lights  
If the ambient light was deactivated via iDrive,  
it will not be turned on when the vehicle is  
unlocked.  
Selecting the color  
Turning interior lights on/off  
1.  
Apps menu  
Press the button.  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Interior lighting"  
4. If necessary, "Ambience"  
5. "Color"  
To switch off permanently: press the button  
and hold for approx. 3 seconds.  
The interior lights in the rear of the vehicle  
can be switched on and off independently. The  
button is located in the rear headliner.  
6. Select the desired setting.  
Setting the brightness  
1.  
Apps menu  
Turning reading lights on/off  
2. "Vehicle"  
Press the button.  
3. "Interior lighting"  
4. If necessary, "Ambience"  
5. "Brightness"  
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the read-  
ing lights are located next to the interior lights  
in the front and rear.  
6. Select the desired setting.  
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