On the road -> High beams, headlight flasher, turn signal, roadside parking light for your BMW i8 2014-2020
On the road
QUICK REFERENCE
▷ Engage R.
Sport/manual mode
▷ Shift out of P.
If the vehicle is stationary, press on the brake
pedal at the same time to change out of P or N.
Engaging D, R and N
Activate the Sport program of the vehicle:
Press the selector lever to the left from selector
lever position D.
Manual mode:
▷ To shift down: press the selector lever for‐
ward.
▷ N is Neutral.
▷ To shift up: pull the selector lever rearwards.
▷ D is Drive, the driving position.
▷ R is reverse.
High beams, headlight flasher, turn
signal, roadside parking light
The selector lever returns to the center position
in each case.
High beams, headlight flasher
Engaging P
Push the lever forward or pull it backward.
▷ High beams on, arrow 1.
Press button P.
The high beams light up when the low beams
are switched on.
▷ High beams off/headlight flasher, arrow 2.
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On the road
QUICK REFERENCE
Turn signal
Lights and lighting
Light functions
Symbol
Function
Automatic headlight control.
Lights off.
Daytime running lights.
▷ On: press the lever past the resistance point.
Parking lights.
Low beams.
▷ Off: lightly tap the lever to the resistance
point.
▷ Triple turn signal activation: lightly tap the
lever up or down.
▷ Brief signaling: press the lever to the resist‐
ance point and hold it there for as long as you
want the turn signal to flash.
Instrument lighting.
Roadside parking light
Wiper system
Switching the wipers on/off and brief wipe
Switching on
To illuminate the vehicle on one side.
▷ On: with standby state switched off, press the
lever either up or down past the resistance
point for approx. 2 seconds.
▷ Off: briefly press the lever to the resistance
point in the opposite direction.
▷ Normal wiper speed: tap up once.
▷ Fast wiper speed: tap up twice or tap once
beyond the resistance point.
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