Seats, mirrors and steering wheel -> Rear head restraints for your BMW i4 2021-2025

Seats, mirrors and steering wheel  
CONTROLS  
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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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Seats, mirrors and steering wheel  
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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