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EnglishLights -> Welcome lights and headlight courtesy delay feature for your BMW i8 2014-2020
Lights
CONTROLS
Switching on
Headlight courtesy delay feature
General information
The low beams stay lit for a short while if the
headlight flasher is switched on after the radio-
ready state is switched off.
Setting the duration
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
With standby state switched off, press the lever
either up or down past the resistance point for
approx. 2 seconds.
2. "Vehicle settings"
3. "Lighting"
4. "Exterior lighting"
5. "Pathway lighting"
6. Set length of time.
Switching off
Briefly press the lever to the resistance point in
the opposite direction.
The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐
rently used.
Welcome lights and headlight
courtesy delay feature
Automatic headlight control
Concept
Welcome lights
The low beams are switched on and off automat‐
ically depending on the ambient brightness, for
example in tunnels, in twilight or if there is pre‐
cipitation.
General information
Depending on the vehicle equipment and the
ambient brightness, individual light functions may
be switched on briefly when the vehicle is un‐
locked.
General information
A blue sky with the sun low on the horizon can
cause the lights to be switched on.
Activating/deactivating
Position of switch:
,
Activating
Via iDrive:
Position of switch:
1. "My Vehicle"
The indicator light in the instrument cluster is il‐
luminated when the low beams are switched on.
2. "Vehicle settings"
3. "Lighting"
4. "Exterior lighting"
5. "Welcome lights"
System limits
The automatic headlight control cannot serve as
a substitute for your personal judgment of light‐
ing conditions.
The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐
rently used.
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