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

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CONTROLS  
Lights  
Symbol  
Function  
Vehicle features and options  
Low beams.  
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.  
Instrument lighting.  
Parking lights, low beams and  
roadside parking lights  
Overview  
General information  
Position of switch:  
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Switches in the vehicle  
If the driver's door is opened when standby state  
is switched off, the exterior lighting is automati‐  
cally switched off.  
Parking lights  
Position of switch:  
The vehicle is illuminated on all sides.  
Do not use the parking lights for extended peri‐  
ods; otherwise, they might drain the battery and  
it would then be impossible to start the engine.  
The light switch element is located next to the  
steering wheel.  
When parking, switch on the one-sided roadside  
parking light, refer to page 129.  
Symbol  
Function  
Low beams  
Position of switch:  
Automatic headlight control.  
The low beams illuminate when standby state is  
switched on.  
Lights off.  
Daytime running lights.  
Roadside parking light  
Parking lights.  
Concept  
The vehicle can be illuminated on one side.  
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