Displays -> Range for your BMW i8 2014-2020

Displays  
CONTROLS  
Climate and terrain conditions.  
When the remaining range is low:  
Safety information  
A Check Control message is displayed briefly.  
Warning  
The remaining range is shown on the On‐  
board Computer.  
Even at temperatures above +37 ℉/+3 ℃  
there can be a risk of icy roads, for instance on  
bridges or shady sections of the road. There is  
a risk of accident. Modify your driving style to  
the weather conditions at low temperatures.  
With a dynamic driving style, for instance fast  
cornering, the engine function is not always  
ensured.  
The Check Control message is continuously dis‐  
played below a certain range.  
When the fuel level is low, MAX eDRIVE is auto‐  
matically selected to protect the combustion en‐  
gine if the requirements for electric driving are  
met. The Steptronic Sport program is not availa‐  
ble.  
Time  
The time is displayed in the instrument cluster.  
The time can be set on the Control Display.  
You may continue driving with reduced perform‐  
ance and exclusively with electric motor power.  
Date  
Follow further instructions on refueling.  
The date is displayed in the Onboard Computer.  
Display  
The date and date format can be set on the Con‐  
trol Display.  
Range  
General information  
The range can be displayed as the range for  
electric driving or as total range. The total range  
considers the contents of the fuel tank as well as  
the electric energy in the high-voltage battery.  
The following information about the range is dis‐  
played:  
Various factors, such as the automatic climate  
control settings, are taken into account when cal‐  
culating the electric range. The electric range  
value is adapted dynamically.  
Bars indicating fuel fill level, arrow 1.  
Charge state of the high-voltage battery, ar‐  
row 2.  
The following factors are taken into account  
when calculating the range:  
Range for electric driving in MAX eDRIVE  
mode, arrow 3.  
Automatic climate control settings.  
Driving style.  
Total range from fuel supply and electric  
range, arrow 4.  
Traffic conditions.  
Two Check Control messages alert you when  
the total range is low.  
Program change via Driving Dynamics Con‐  
trol.  
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Displays  
CONTROLS  
The range display is dynamic and is influenced  
by several factors, such as driving style.  
Symbols  
Symbols  
Description  
Follow further instructions on refueling.  
No service is currently required.  
Service notifications  
The time for recommended  
maintenance or a legally man‐  
dated inspection is approaching.  
Concept  
The function displays the service notifications  
and the corresponding maintenance scopes.  
The time for recommended  
maintenance has already  
passed.  
General information  
The driving distance or the time to the next  
scheduled maintenance is displayed briefly in the  
instrument cluster after standby state is switched  
on.  
Entering appointment dates  
Enter the dates for the mandatory vehicle in‐  
spections.  
A service advisor can read out the current serv‐  
ice notifications from your vehicle key.  
Make sure that the vehicle's date and time are  
set correctly.  
Via iDrive:  
Display  
1. "My Vehicle"  
Detailed information on service  
notifications  
More information on the type of service required  
may be displayed on the Control Display.  
2. "Vehicle status"  
3. Move the Controller to the left.  
4.  
"Service required"  
5. "Vehicle inspection"  
6. "Date:"  
Via iDrive:  
1. "My Vehicle"  
7. Select the desired setting.  
2. "Vehicle status"  
3. Move the Controller to the left.  
Automatic Service Request  
4.  
"Service required"  
Data regarding the service status or legally man‐  
dated vehicle inspections is automatically trans‐  
mitted to your dealer’s service center before your  
vehicle is due for service.  
Maintenance and service measures and le‐  
gally mandated inspections are displayed.  
5. Select an entry to call up detailed information.  
You can check when your dealer’s service center  
was notified.  
Via iDrive:  
1. "My Vehicle"  
2. "Vehicle status"  
3. Move the Controller to the left.  
4.  
"Teleservice Call"  
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