QUICK REFERENCE -> On the road for your BMW X1 2022-2025

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On the road  
Auto Start/Stop function  
Driving  
The Auto Start/Stop function switches the en-  
gine off automatically while stationary to save  
fuel. The engine starts automatically under the  
following preconditions:  
Drive-ready state  
Overview  
By releasing the brake pedal.  
When Automatic Hold is activated: step on  
the accelerator pedal.  
Steptronic transmission  
Engaging selector lever position D, N,  
R, S, L  
Start/Stop button.  
Turning on the drive-ready state  
1. Depress the brake pedal.  
2. Press the Start/Stop button.  
If READY is displayed in the instrument cluster,  
the Auto Start/Stop function is ready to start  
the engine automatically.  
D is drive.  
N Neutral.  
Reverse R.  
Turning off drive-ready state  
1. When the vehicle is stationary, press the  
brake.  
With shift paddles: S is Sport program.  
Without shift paddles: L LOW mode.  
To prevent the vehicle from moving after en-  
gaging drive or reverse, maintain pressure on  
the brake pedal until you are ready to drive off.  
2. Engage the parking brake.  
3. Press the Start/Stop button.  
The READY indicator goes out and a signal  
tone sounds.  
Only engage selector lever position R when the  
vehicle is stationary.  
The drive-ready state is switched off automat-  
ically if the driver's seat belt is not buckled  
when the driver's door is opened.  
Sport program: the gearshift behavior is de-  
signed for a sportier driving behavior.  
LOW mode: the engine braking effect is in-  
creased and acceleration is quicker.  
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Engaging selector lever position P  
Only press parking brake button P when the  
vehicle is stationary.  
Light and view  
Turn signal, high-beam headlights,  
headlight flasher  
Turn signal  
Press the parking brake button on the  
center console.  
The parking brake is applied and the  
transmission lock is engaged.  
To flash the turn signal, push the turn sig-  
nal lever up or down past the resistance  
point.  
Parking brake  
For one-touch signaling: Lightly tap the  
turn signal lever up or down.  
Setting the parking brake  
To flash the turn signal briefly: Push the  
turn signal lever to the resistance point and  
hold it there for as long as you wish to indi-  
cate a turn.  
To engage the parking brake, press  
the parking brake button on the center  
console.  
The LED on the button and the indicator light  
in the instrument cluster are illuminated.  
High-beam headlights,  
headlight flasher  
The parking brake is engaged and transmis-  
sion lock is engaged.  
Releasing the parking brake  
With selector lever position P and drive-  
ready state switched on, press the  
parking brake button on the center  
console.  
The LED and the indicator light go out.  
The parking brake is released.  
To turn on the high-beam headlights, push  
the turn signal lever forward, arrow 1.  
Parking  
Make sure the parking brake is engaged.  
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The high-beam headlights illuminate when  
the low-beam headlights are switched on.  
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Function  
Left roadside parking light.  
To turn off the high-beam headlights or op-  
erate the headlight flasher, pull the turn sig-  
nal lever backward, arrow 2.  
Right roadside parking light.  
Lights and lighting  
Window wiper system  
Buttons in vehicle  
Turning on window wiper system  
Icon  
Function  
Exterior lighting menu.  
Automatic headlight control.  
Low-beam headlights.  
Exterior lighting off.  
Exterior lighting off.  
To turn on the wiper system, push the wiper  
lever upward to the desired position.  
Functions via iDrive  
Position  
Function  
Icon  
Function  
Position 0.  
Position 1.  
Position 2.  
Position 3.  
Rest position of wipers.  
Rain sensor mode.  
Normal wiper speed.  
Fast wiper speed.  
Automatic headlight control.  
Low-beam headlights.  
Exterior lighting off.  
Automatic High Beam Assistant.  
Parking lights.  
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Turning off the window wiper system  
and flick wipe  
Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity  
To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sensor, turn  
the knurled wheel on the wiper lever.  
To turn off the wipers or to activate flick wiping,  
proceed as follows:  
To turn off: Push the wiper lever downward,  
arrow 1, until position 0 is reached.  
Cleaning the windshield  
To flick wipe: Push the wiper lever down-  
ward from position 0, arrow 1, and push the  
wiper lever forward to position 0 or position  
1, arrow 2.  
The wiper lever returns to its initial position  
when released.  
Activating/deactivating rain sensor  
To clean the windshield, pull the wiper lever  
back.  
Rear wiper  
Switching on the rear wiper  
To activate the rain sensor: Push the wiper  
lever upward from position 0, arrow 1, once.  
To deactivate the rain sensor: Push the wiper  
lever back to position 0.  
To turn on the rear wiper, rotate the outer  
switch on the wiper lever upward.  
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Switch posi- Function  
tion  
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Function  
Air conditioning.  
Position 0.  
Position 1.  
Rest position of the wiper.  
Intermittent operation.  
Maximum cooling.  
When reverse gear is en-  
gaged, the system switches  
to continuous operation.  
Air recirculation mode.  
Clean the rear window  
Automatic recirculated-air con-  
trol.  
To clean the rear window, turn the outer switch  
on the wiper lever as follows:  
In rest position: Turn the switch downward,  
arrow 3. The switch returns to its rest posi-  
tion when released.  
Fresh air.  
In intermittent operation: Turn the switch  
further, arrow 2. The switch automatically  
returns to its interval position when re-  
leased.  
SYNC program.  
Seat heating.  
Climate control  
Steering wheel heating.  
Climate control functions  
Buttons, automatic climate control  
Functions in the Climate menu  
Icon  
Function  
Turn the climate control sys-  
tem on/off.  
Automatic program.  
Temperature.  
Air flow.  
Icon  
Function  
Defrost function.  
Rear window defroster.  
Air distribution.  
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Wheels and tires  
Intermediate stop  
Tire pressure specifications  
The tire inflation pressure specifications can be  
found in the tire inflation pressure table in the  
printed Owner's Manual.  
Refueling  
Fuel filler cap  
1. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear  
edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap opens.  
After correcting the tire pressure  
If vehicle is equipped with the Tire Pressure  
Monitor, corrected tire pressures are applied  
automatically. Make sure that the correct tire  
settings have been made. When using tires  
not listed in the tire inflation pressure specifi-  
cations on the Interaction Unit, reset the Tire  
Pressure Monitor.  
If equipped with a flat tire monitor, reinitialize  
the flat tire monitor.  
2. Open the fuel filler cap counterclockwise.  
Checking the tire pressure  
Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and  
correct it as needed:  
At least twice a month.  
Before embarking on an extended trip.  
Electronic oil measurement  
Functional requirements  
A current measured value is available after ap-  
prox. 30 minutes of normal driving with the  
combustion engine running.  
3. Place the fuel filler cap in the bracket on the  
fuel filler flap.  
Displaying the engine oil level  
To display the engine oil level on the control  
display, go through the menu as follows: Apps  
menu / "Vehicle" / "Vehicle status" / "Engine oil  
level".  
The engine oil level is displayed.  
Adding engine oil  
General information  
Safely park the vehicle and switch off drive-  
ready state before adding engine oil.  
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Adding engine oil  
BMW Teleservices  
1. Opening the hood.  
Teleservices are services that help to maintain  
vehicle mobility.  
2. Open the lid counterclockwise.  
Teleservices can comprise the following serv-  
ices:  
BMW Roadside Assistance.  
BMW Accident Assistance.  
Teleservice Call.  
An authorized service center.  
3. Add engine oil.  
4. Close the lid.  
Providing assistance  
Hazard warning system  
The button for the hazard warning sys-  
tem is located on the center console.  
ConnectedDrive  
BMW Assistance  
Contact BMW Assistance for information and  
support for all aspects of the vehicle.  
1. Go through the menu as follows: Apps  
menu / "All" / "BMW Assist".  
2. Select the desired service, as necessary.  
A voice connection to the selected service is  
established.  
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