Lights -> Daytime running lights for your BMW X4 2014-2018

Controls  
Lights  
The indicator lamp in the instrument cluster is  
illuminated when the low beams are switched  
on.  
General information  
Depending on the steering angle and other pa‐  
rameters, the light from the headlight follows  
the course of the road.  
System limits  
To avoid blinding oncoming traffic, the Adap‐  
tive Light Control does not swivel to the driv‐  
er's side when the vehicle is at a standstill.  
The automatic headlamp control cannot serve  
as a substitute for your personal judgment of  
lighting conditions.  
Depending on the equipment version, Adap‐  
tive Light Control consists of one or several  
systems:  
For example, the sensors are unable to detect  
fog or hazy weather. To avoid safety risks un‐  
der these conditions, you should always switch  
on the lights manually.  
Cornering light, refer to page 100.  
Adaptive headlight range control, refer to  
page 100.  
Daytime running lights  
Activating  
Position of switch  
switched on.  
with the ignition  
General information  
Position of switch:  
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The daytime running lights light up when the  
ignition is switched on. After the ignition is  
switched off, the parking lights light up in posi‐  
Corner-illuminating lights  
In tight curves, e.g., on mountainous roads or  
when turning, an additional, corner-illuminating  
lamp is switched on that lights up the inside of  
the curve when the vehicle is moving below a  
certain speed.  
tion  
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Activating/deactivating  
In some countries, daytime running lights are  
mandatory, so it may not be possible to deacti‐  
vate the daytime running lights.  
The turning lights are automatically switched  
on depending on the steering angle or the use  
of turn signals.  
On the Control Display:  
When driving in reverse, the turning lights may  
be automatically switched on regardless of the  
steering angle.  
1. "Settings"  
2. "Lighting"  
3. "Daytime running lamps"  
Self-leveling headlights  
Settings are stored for the profile currently  
used.  
The self-leveling headlights compensate for  
acceleration and braking operations in order  
not to blind the oncoming traffic and to achieve  
optimum illumination of the roadway.  
Adaptive Light Control  
Malfunction  
A Check Control message is displayed.  
The concept  
Adaptive Light Control is a variable headlight  
control system that enables dynamic illumina‐  
tion of the road surface.  
Adaptive Light Control is malfunctioning or has  
failed. Have the system immediately checked  
by a dealer’s service center or another quali‐  
fied service center or repair shop.  
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