Settings -> Mirrors for your BMW X4 2014-2018
Settings
Controls
Adjusting electrically
Mirrors
Press button.
Exterior mirrors
The mirror movement follows the but‐
ton movement.
General information
The mirror on the passenger side is more
curved than the driver's side mirror.
Saving positions
The current exterior mirror position can be
stored via the seat and mirror memory.
Depending on the vehicle equipment, the mir‐
ror setting is stored for the profile currently
used. When the vehicle is unlocked via the re‐
mote control, the position is automatically re‐
trieved if this function is active.
Adjusting manually
In case of electrical malfunction press edges of
mirror.
Safety information
Automatic Curb Monitor
Concept
WARNING
Objects reflected in the mirror are closer
than they appear. The distance to the traffic
behind could be incorrectly estimated, e.g.,
while changing lanes. There is a risk of an acci‐
dent. Estimate the distance to the traffic be‐
hind by looking over your shoulder.◀
If reverse gear is engaged, the mirror glass on
the front passenger side is tilted downward.
This improves your view of the curb and other
low-lying obstacles when parking, e.g.
Activating
Overview
1.
Slide the switch to the driver's side
mirror position.
2. Engage selector lever position R.
Deactivating
Slide the switch to the passenger side mirror
position.
Folding in and out
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NOTE
Left/right, Automatic Curb Monitor
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Depending on the vehicle width, the ve‐
hicle can be damaged in vehicle washes. There
is a risk of property damage. Before washing,
fold in the mirrors by hand or with the button.◀
Selecting a mirror
Press button.
To change over to the other mirror:
Slide the switch.
Possible at speeds up to approx.
15 mph/20 km/h.
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Controls
Settings
Fold the mirrors in and out is advantageous in
the following situations:
Interior mirror, automatic dimming
feature
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In vehicle washes.
On narrow roads.
Overview
For folding mirrors back out that were
folded away manually.
Mirrors that were folded in are folded out auto‐
matically at a speed of approx.
25 mph/40 km/h.
Automatic heating
Both exterior mirrors are automatically heated
whenever the engine is running.
Photocells are used for control:
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In the mirror glass.
Automatic dimming feature
On the back of the mirror.
The exterior mirror on the driver's side is auto‐
matically dimmed. Photocells are used to con‐
trol the Interior mirror.
Functional requirements
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Keep the photocells clean.
Interior mirror, manually dimmable
Turn knob
Do not cover the area between the inside
rearview mirror and the windshield.
Steering wheel
Safety information
WARNING
Steering wheel adjustments while driving
can lead to unexpected steering wheel move‐
ments. Vehicle control could be lost. There is a
risk of an accident. Adjust the steering wheel
while the vehicle is stationary only.◀
Turn the knob to reduce the blinding effect by
the interior mirror.
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