Seats, mirrors and steering wheel -> Rear head restraints for your BMW i4 2021-2025
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Only use accessories that have been de-
termined to be safe for attachment to a
head restraint.
Installing head restraints
Proceed in the reverse order to install the head
restraint.
Do not use any accessories, for instance
pillows, while driving.
Rear head restraints
Safety information
Warning
Folding down the head restraints
General information
To improve the view to the rear, the head re-
straints can be folded down. Only fold down
the head restraint if no one will be sitting in the
corresponding seat.
Removal or incorrect adjustment of head re-
straints can cause injuries in the head and
neck area. There is a risk of injury.
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Before driving, install the removed head
restraints on the occupied seats.
Folding down the head restraints
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Adjust the head restraint so its center
supports the back of the head at as
close to eye level as possible.
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Adjust the distance so that the head re-
straint is as close as possible to the back
of the head. Adjust the distance via the
backrest tilt as needed.
For manually adjustable head restraints:
After adjusting, make sure that the head
restraint is correctly engaged.
Press button, arrow 1, and fold the head re-
straint back.
To return the head restraint to its initial posi-
tion, fold the head restraint forward as far as
it will go. Make sure that the head restraint
engages correctly.
Warning
Body parts can be jammed when moving the
head restraint. There is a risk of injury. Make
sure that the area of movement is clear when
moving the head restraint.
Removing the outer head restraint
Only remove the head restraint if no one will be
sitting in the seat in question.
Warning
1. Fold down the rear seat backrest in ques-
tion.
Objects on the head restraint reduce the pro-
tective effect in the head and neck area.
There is a risk of injury.
Enlarging the cargo area, refer to page 273.
2. Raise the head restraint up against the re-
sistance.
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Do not use seat or head restraint covers.
Do not hang objects, for instance clothes
hangers, directly on the head restraint.
3. Insert the integrated key.
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CONTROLS
Integrated key, refer to page 76.
Installing the head restraints
For installation, insert the head restraints in
the mounts and slide them down until you feel
resistance.
Exterior mirrors
General information
The front passenger's side exterior mirror is
more curved than the driver's side mirror.
4. Press and hold the integrated key and the
button at the same time, arrows 1, and pull
out the head restraint completely.
The exterior mirror adjustment is stored in the
active BMW ID or in the active driver profile. If
the BMW ID or the driver profile is reactivated
at a later time, the stored position is called up
automatically.
The current exterior mirror adjustment can be
stored using the memory function.
Depending on vehicle equipment, the driver's
side exterior mirror also dims automatically.
Photocells in the interior mirror are used to
control this.
Depending on vehicle equipment, both exterior
mirrors are heated automatically as necessary
and when drive-ready state is on.
Removing the center head restraint
Only remove the head restraint if no one will be
sitting in the center seat.
Safety information
1. Raise the head restraint up against the re-
sistance.
2. Press the buttons, arrow 1, and pull the
head restraint out completely.
Warning
Objects in the mirror are closer than they ap-
pear. The distance to the road users behind
could be incorrectly estimated, for instance
while changing lanes. There is a risk of acci-
dent, injury, and property damage. Estimate
the distance to the traffic behind by looking
over your shoulder.
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