Driving comfort -> Vehicle features and options for your BMW i8 2014-2020

Driving comfort  
CONTROLS  
Driving comfort  
Vehicle features and options  
Warning  
The use of the system can lead to an increased  
risk of accidents in the following situations,  
for instance:  
This chapter describes all standard, country-spe‐  
cific and optional features offered with the series.  
It also describes features that are not necessarily  
available in your vehicle, for instance, due to the  
selected options or country versions. This also  
applies to safety-related functions and systems.  
When using these functions and systems, the  
applicable laws and regulations must be ob‐  
served.  
▷ On winding roads.  
▷ In heavy traffic.  
▷ On slippery roads, in fog, snow, or wet  
conditions, or on a loose road surface.  
There may be a risk of accident or risk of dam‐  
age to property. Only use the system if driving  
at constant speed is possible.  
Cruise control  
Warning  
Concept  
The desired speed can be incorrectly adjusted  
or called up by mistake. There is a risk of acci‐  
dent. Adjust the desired speed to the traffic  
conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively in‐  
tervene where appropriate.  
Using this system, a desired speed can be ad‐  
justed using the buttons on the steering wheel.  
The system maintains the desired speed. The  
system accelerates and brakes automatically as  
needed.  
General information  
Depending on the settings, the cruise control  
settings many change under certain conditions.  
Overview  
Buttons on the steering wheel  
Button Function  
Safety information  
Cruise control on/off, interrupting, re‐  
fer to page 153.  
Warning  
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the  
driver’s personal judgment in assessing the  
traffic conditions. Based on the limits of the  
system, it cannot independently react to all traf‐  
fic situations. There is a risk of accident. Adjust  
driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic  
closely and actively intervene where appropri‐  
ate.  
Store speed, refer to page 153.  
Resume speed, continue cruise con‐  
trol, refer to page 154.  
Rocker switch:  
Set speed, refer to page 153.  
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