QUICK REFERENCE for Your BMW M2 2 Door Second Generation (2022-2025)

Getting in  
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Getting in  
Locking with the vehicle key  
1. Close the driver's door.  
Opening and closing  
Vehicle key  
2.  
Press the button on the vehicle key.  
All vehicle access points are locked.  
Buttons for the central locking  
system  
Overview  
Buttons on the vehicle key.  
Icon  
Meaning  
Unlock.  
Lock.  
The central locking buttons are located on the  
front door.  
Pre-conditioning.  
Unlock the cargo area.  
Lock.  
Panic mode.  
Unlock.  
Pathway lighting.  
Access to vehicle interior  
Locking the vehicle  
Press the button with the front doors  
closed.  
Unlocking with the vehicle key  
Press the button on the vehicle key.  
The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.  
If only the driver's door and fuel filler flap have  
been unlocked due to the settings in place,  
press the button on the vehicle key again to  
unlock the other vehicle access points.  
Unlocking the vehicle  
Press the button.  
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Panic mode  
You can trigger the alarm system if you find  
yourself in a dangerous situation.  
Displays, operating  
elements  
Press the button on the vehicle key  
and hold for at least 3 seconds.  
In the vicinity of the steering wheel  
Briefly press the button on the vehi-  
cle key three times in succession.  
To switch off the alarm: press any button.  
Access to the cargo area  
Opening the cargo area  
1
Light switch  
2
3
4
Turn signal, high-beam headlights  
Instrument cluster  
Wipers  
Indicator/warning lights  
The indicator/warning lights can illuminate in a  
variety of combinations and colors.  
Unlock the vehicle and then press the but-  
ton on the cargo area.  
Several of the lights are checked for proper  
functioning and illuminate temporarily when  
drive-ready state is turned on.  
Press and hold the button on the  
vehicle key for approx. 1 second.  
Depending on the setting, the doors  
may be unlocked.  
Driver's door  
Closing the cargo area  
Close the cargo area manually.  
1
Power windows  
2
3
Central locking system  
Seats, comfort features  
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5
Exterior mirrors  
Cargo area  
Button Function  
Call up the navigation map.  
Switch console  
Call up the destination input menu  
for navigation.  
Go to previous menu.  
Call up the Options menu.  
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant  
1
Selector lever  
Controller  
2
3
4
5
6
Principle  
Parking brake, Automatic Hold  
M MODE, M Setup, Sound Control  
Start/Stop button  
The BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant is a  
personal assistant that enables natural voice  
operation of various vehicle functions.  
Assistance systems  
Activating the voice control system  
BMW iDrive  
1.  
Press the button on the steering  
wheel briefly.  
Principle  
2. Say the command.  
BMW iDrive is the vehicle’s display and oper-  
ating concept and includes a wide range of  
functions.  
Canceling voice control  
Buttons on the Controller  
Press the button on the steering  
wheel again.  
Button Function  
›Cancel‹  
Call up the main menu.  
Slide the Controller to the right or left.  
Press the Controller.  
Call up the Media/Radio menu.  
Go to Phone menu.  
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Set-up and use  
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Set-up and use  
Electrically adjustable seats  
Seats, mirrors and steering  
wheel  
Manually adjustable seats  
1
Backrest width  
2
3
4
Height/longitudinal direction/seat tilt  
Head restraint/backrest tilt  
Lumbar support  
1
Longitudinal direction  
Thigh support  
Seat tilt  
2
3
4
5
6
7
Adjusting the head restraint  
Backrest width  
Lumbar support  
Height  
Adjusting the height: manual head  
restraints  
Backrest tilt  
Semi-electrically adjustable seats  
To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and  
push the head restraint down.  
To raise: push the head restraint up.  
1
Longitudinal direction  
Thigh support  
2
3
4
5
Backrest tilt  
Height/seat tilt  
Lumbar support  
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Adjusting the height: M sport seat  
Adjusting the exterior mirrors  
Press switch up or down.  
Icon  
Meaning  
For equipment specification with M Carbon  
bucket seat:  
Fold the exterior mirror in and out.  
The height of the head restraints cannot be  
set.  
Adjust the exterior mirrors.  
Adjusting the distance  
Select exterior mirror, Automatic Curb  
Monitor.  
Adjusting the steering wheel  
position  
Back: press the button and push the head  
restraint toward the rear.  
Forward: pull the head restraint toward the  
front.  
Adjusting distance: M sport seat  
The distance to the back of the head is ad-  
justed via the backrest inclination.  
1. Fold the lever down completely.  
2. Grip the steering wheel with both hands  
and move the steering wheel to the prefer-  
red height and angle to suit your seat posi-  
tion.  
3. Fold the lever back up.  
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Memory function  
Entering the rear  
Principle  
Manual longitudinal setting  
The following settings can be stored and, if  
necessary, retrieved using the memory func-  
tion:  
Fold the seat backrest forward  
1. Pull lever up to the stop.  
Seat position.  
Exterior mirror adjustment.  
Height of the Head-up display.  
Overview  
2. Fold the seat backrest forward.  
3. Push the seat forward.  
Push the seat backrest rearward  
1. Push the seat back into the initial position.  
2. Fold back the backrest to lock the seat.  
The memory buttons are located on the front  
doors.  
Electric longitudinal setting  
Storing settings  
1. Set the desired position.  
Fold the seat backrest forward  
1. Pull lever up to the stop.  
2.  
Press the button. The LED illumi-  
nates.  
3. Press the desired memory button as long  
as the LED is illuminated. A signal sounds.  
Calling up settings  
Press the desired memory button 1 or 2.  
2. Fold the seat backrest forward.  
To make the entry to the rear easier, the seat  
will automatically move to the most forward  
position.  
The process will be terminated when the  
switch for the forward/back direction adjust-  
ment is pressed or the backrest is reclined.  
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Push the seat backrest rearward  
Operating ele-  
ment  
Function  
Push the seat backrest rearward and lock it.  
The seat moves automatically to the last seat  
position that was stored.  
Turn the volume button to  
adjust the volume.  
Press the volume button  
to turn off sound output.  
Pressing the button again  
restores the previous vol-  
ume setting.  
Infotainment  
Navigation destination input  
1.  
Navigation menu  
Change the entertain-  
ment source.  
2. "Destination input"  
A search box and entered information such  
as the search history are displayed.  
Press once: changes the  
station/track.  
3. Select the desired entry or the search box.  
Press and hold: fast for-  
ward/rewind the track.  
4. When selecting the search box, enter char-  
acters or choose one of the POI categories  
displayed.  
If necessary, select  
to display more  
information, e.g. to preview a map.  
Using the mobile phone  
If necessary, accept the suggested search  
keywords.  
General information  
5. Select the desired entry.  
6. "Start guidance"  
After the mobile phone is connected once to  
the vehicle, the mobile phone can be operated  
using iDrive and the steering wheel buttons.  
Activate Bluetooth® on the mobile phone.  
Entertainment  
Depending on model variant, the center con-  
sole or instrument panel provide the following  
operating elements:  
Connecting via Bluetooth®  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "All apps"  
3. "Mobile devices"  
4. "Connect new device"  
Mobile phones in range are displayed on  
the control display.  
5. Select the desired mobile phone.  
6. Compare the control number displayed on  
the control display with the control number  
in the display of the mobile phone, and con-  
firm that they match.  
7. If necessary, select the connection mode:  
"Use Bluetooth®"  
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The device is connected and displayed in the  
device list.  
Accepting a call  
Depending on the equipment, incoming calls  
can be answered in several ways.  
Via iDrive:  
"Accept"  
Press the button on the steering  
wheel.  
Use the knurled wheel on the steering  
wheel to select from the list in the instru-  
ment cluster: "Accept"  
Dialing a number  
1.  
Communication menu  
2. "More"  
3. "Dial number"  
4. Enter the numbers.  
5.  
Select the icon. The connection is es-  
tablished via the mobile phone to which this  
function has been assigned.  
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On the road  
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On the road  
Manual transmission:  
By pressing the clutch pedal.  
M Steptronic Sport transmission:  
Driving  
Drive-ready state  
By releasing the brake pedal.  
Turning on the drive-ready state  
1. Depress the brake pedal.  
When Automatic Hold is activated: step on  
the accelerator pedal.  
2. Manual transmission: step on the clutch  
pedal and shift to Neutral.  
Manual transmission  
3. Press the Start/Stop button.  
Shifting  
When shifting to a lower gear, excessive RPM  
can damage the engine. There is a risk of  
property damage. When shifting into 5th or 6th  
gear, press the gearshift lever to the right.  
Turning off drive-ready state  
Manual transmission:  
1. When the vehicle is stationary, apply the  
parking brake.  
Reverse gear  
Select only when the vehicle is stationary.  
2. Press the Start/Stop button.  
The engine is switched off.  
To overcome the resistance push the gearshift  
lever dynamically to the left and engage re-  
verse gear with a forward shifting movement.  
The vehicle switches into standby state.  
3. Shift into first gear or reverse gear.  
M Steptronic Sport transmission:  
M Steptronic Sport transmission  
1. While the vehicle is stationary, depress the  
brake and engage selector lever position P.  
Engaging selector lever position D/S,  
N, R  
2. Set the parking brake.  
3. Press the Start/Stop button.  
The READY indicator goes out and a signal  
tone sounds.  
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.  
Auto Start/Stop function  
The Auto Start/Stop function helps to conserve  
fuel. The system switches off the engine during  
a stop, for instance in traffic jam or at traffic  
lights. Drive-ready state remains switched on.  
The engine starts automatically under the fol-  
lowing preconditions:  
R reverse gear.  
N neutral.  
Center position, forward position.  
- Downshifting, manual.  
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+ Upshifting, manual.  
Parking  
D/S Drive mode or sequential mode.  
Make sure the parking brake is engaged.  
To prevent the vehicle from creeping after you  
select a gear position or reverse gear, main-  
tain pressure on the brake pedal until you are  
ready to drive off.  
Light and view  
Turn signal, high-beam headlights,  
headlight flasher  
Engage selector lever position R only when the  
vehicle is stationary.  
Turn signal  
Engaging selector lever position P  
Engage selector lever position P only when the  
vehicle is stationary.  
Flashing: press the lever past the resist-  
ance point.  
One-touch signaling: lightly tap the lever up  
or down.  
Press button P.  
Brief flashing: press the lever to the resist-  
ance point and hold it there for as long as  
you want the turn signal to flashing.  
Parking brake  
Setting the parking brake  
Pull the switch.  
High-beam headlights,  
headlight flasher  
The LED on the switch and the indica-  
tor light in the instrument cluster are  
illuminated.  
Releasing the parking brake  
With drive-ready state switched on:  
Manual transmission: press the switch  
while the brake pedal is depressed.  
M Steptronic Sport transmission: press the  
switch while pressing the brake or engaging  
selector lever position P.  
Press the lever forward or pull it backward.  
High-beam headlights on, arrow 1.  
The LED and the indicator light go out.  
The parking brake is released.  
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The high-beam headlights illuminate when  
the low-beam headlights are switched on.  
Window wiper system  
High-beam headlights off/headlight flasher,  
arrow 2.  
Turning on window wiper system  
Lights and lighting  
Buttons in the vehicle  
Icon  
Function  
Exterior lighting off.  
Daytime driving lights.  
Press the lever up until the desired position is  
reached.  
Parking lights.  
Rest position of the wipers, position 0.  
Rain sensor mode, position 1.  
Normal wiper speed, position 2.  
Fast wiper speed, position 3.  
Automatic headlight control.  
Adaptive lighting functions.  
Low-beam headlights.  
Turning off the window wiper system  
and flick wipe  
Instrument lighting.  
Right roadside parking light.  
Left roadside parking light.  
Press the lever down.  
Turning off: press the lever down until it  
reaches the 0 position.  
Flick wipe: press the lever down from the 0  
position.  
The lever automatically returns to its 0 po-  
sition when released.  
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Activating/deactivating rain sensor  
Climate control  
Climate control functions  
Functions in the Climate menu  
Icon  
Function  
Turn the climate control sys-  
tem on/off.  
Enable: press lever up once from the 0 posi-  
tion, arrow 1.  
Automatic program.  
Temperature.  
Disable: press lever back into the 0 position.  
Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity  
Air conditioning.  
Maximum cooling.  
Air recirculation mode.  
Turn the knurled wheel on the wiper lever.  
Automatic recirculated-air con-  
trol.  
Cleaning the windshield  
Fresh air.  
Air flow.  
Air distribution.  
SYNC program.  
Seat heating.  
Pull the lever.  
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Buttons, automatic climate control  
Intermediate stop  
Refueling  
Fuel filler cap  
1. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear  
edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap opens.  
Icon  
Function  
Defrost function.  
Rear window defroster.  
2. Open the fuel filler cap counterclockwise.  
Buttons, rear automatic climate control  
3. Place the fuel filler cap in the bracket on the  
fuel filler flap.  
Icon  
Function  
Automatic program.  
Temperature.  
Air distribution.  
Switching off.  
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Adding engine oil  
1. Opening the hood.  
Wheels and tires  
Tire pressure specifications  
2. Open the lid counterclockwise.  
The tire inflation pressure specifications can be  
found in the tire inflation pressure table in the  
printed Owner's Manual.  
After correcting the tire pressure  
If equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitor, the  
corrected tire pressures are applied automati-  
cally. Make sure that the correct tire settings  
have been made. With tires that cannot be  
found in the tire pressure values on the control  
display, reset the Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM).  
3. Add engine oil.  
4. Close the lid.  
If equipped with a flat tire monitor, reinitialize  
the flat tire monitor.  
Providing assistance  
Checking the tire pressure  
Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and  
correct it as needed:  
Hazard warning system  
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.  
Hazard warning system button  
Displaying the engine oil level  
1.  
Apps menu  
ConnectedDrive  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Vehicle status"  
4. "Engine oil level"  
The engine oil level is displayed.  
BMW Assistance  
Contact BMW Assistance for information and  
support for all aspects of the vehicle.  
1.  
Apps menu  
Adding engine oil  
2. "All apps"  
General information  
3. "BMW Assist"  
Safely park the vehicle and switch off drive-  
ready state before adding engine oil.  
4. If necessary, select the desired service.  
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A voice connection to the selected service is  
established.  
BMW Teleservices  
Teleservices are services that help to maintain  
vehicle mobility.  
Teleservices can comprise the following serv-  
ices:  
BMW Roadside Assistance.  
BMW Accident Assistance.  
Teleservice Call.  
An authorized service center.  
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