Information -> Symbols and displays for your BMW X4 2014-2018
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Information
Using this Owner's Manual
Additional sources of
information
Orientation
The fastest way to find information on a partic‐
ular topic is by using the index.
Dealer’s service center
A dealer’s service center will be glad to answer
additional questions at any time.
An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in
the first chapter.
Internet
Updates made after the editorial
deadline
Due to updates after the editorial deadline, dif‐
ferences may exist between the printed Own‐
er's Manual and the following Owner's Man‐
uals:
Owner's Manual and general information about
BMW, such as about the technology, in the In‐
BMW Driver’s Guide App
The Owner's Manual is available
in many countries as an app. Ad‐
ditional information on the Inter‐
net:
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Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle.
Online Owner's Manual.
BMW Driver’s Guide app.
Notes on updates can be found in the appen‐
dix of the printed Owner's Manual for the vehi‐
cle.
Symbols and displays
Owner's Manual for Navigation,
Entertainment, Communication
The Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment, and Communication can be obtained as
printed book from the service center.
Symbols in the Owner's Manual
Indicates precautions that must be followed
precisely in order to avoid the possibility of
personal injury and serious damage to the
vehicle.
The topics of Navigation, Entertainment, and
Communication can be called up via the fol‐
lowing Owner's Manuals:
◄ Marks the end of a specific item of
information.
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Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
on the Control Display.
Refers to measures that can be taken to
help protect the environment.
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Online Owner's Manual.
BMW Driver’s Guide app.
"..." Identifies display texts in vehicle used to
select individual functions.
›...‹ Verbal instructions to use with the voice
activation system.
››...‹‹ Identifies the answers generated by the
voice activation system.
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Action steps
Status of the Owner's
Manual
Action steps to be carried out are presented as
numbered list. The steps must be carried out
in the defined order.
Basic information
The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a
policy of constant development that is con‐
ceived to ensure that our vehicles continue to
embody the highest quality and safety stan‐
dards. In rare cases, therefore, the features de‐
scribed in this Owner's Manual may differ from
those in your vehicle.
1. First action step.
2. Second action step.
Enumerations
Enumerations without mandatory order or al‐
ternative possibilities are presented as list with
bullet points.
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First possibility.
Updates made after the editorial
deadline
Second possibility.
Due to updates after the editorial deadline, dif‐
ferences may exist between the printed Own‐
er's Manual and the following Owner's Man‐
uals:
Symbols on vehicle components
Indicates that you should consult the
relevant section of this Owner's Manual for
information on a particular part or assembly.
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Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle.
Online Owner's Manual.
BMW Driver’s Guide app.
Vehicle features and options
Notes on updates can be found in the appen‐
dix of the printed Owner's Manual for the vehi‐
cle.
This Owner's Manual describes all models and
all standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series.
Therefore, this Owner's Manual also describes
and illustrates features and functions that are
not available in your vehicle, e.g., because of
the selected optional features or the country-
specific version.
Own safety
Intended use
Observe the following when using the vehicle:
This also applies to safety-related functions
and systems.
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Owner's Manual.
Information on the vehicle. Do not remove
stickers.
When using these functions and systems, the
applicable country provisions must be ob‐
served.
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Technical vehicle data.
The laws and safety standards applicable
in the country, where the vehicle is driven.
For any options and equipment not described
in this Owner's Manual, refer to the Supple‐
mentary Owner's Manuals.
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Vehicle documents and statutory docu‐
ments.
On right-hand drive vehicles, some control ele‐
ments are arranged differently from what is
shown in the illustrations.
Warranty
Your vehicle is technically configured for the
operating conditions and registration require‐
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