Get QUICK REFERENCE Guide for BMW X4 Suv Second Generation (2019-2025)

Getting in

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Getting in

Buttons for the central locking

system

Opening and closing

Buttons on the vehicle key

Overview

1

Unlocking

Buttons for the central locking system.

2

3

4

Locking

To open the tailgate

Panic mode, pathway lighting

Locking

Press the button with the front doors

closed.

Unlocking the vehicle

The fuel filler flap remains unlocked.

Press the button on the vehicle key.

Unlocking

Depending on the settings, either only the driv-

er's door or all vehicle access points are un-

locked.

Press the button.

If only the driver's door is unlocked, press the

button on the vehicle key again to unlock the

other vehicle access points.

Panic mode

You can trigger the alarm system if you find

yourself in a dangerous situation.

Press and hold the button on the vehi-

cle key after unlocking.

▷

Press the button on the vehicle key

and hold for at least 3 seconds.

The windows and the glass sunroof are

opened, as long as the button on the vehicle

key is pressed.

▷

Briefly press the button on the vehicle key

three times in succession.

To switch off the alarm: press any button.

Locking the vehicle

1. Close the driver's door.

2.

Press the button on the vehicle key.

All vehicle access points are locked.

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Performing the foot movement

Comfort Access

1. Stand in the middle behind the vehicle at

approx. one arm's length away from the

rear of the vehicle.

Principle

The vehicle can be accessed without operating

the vehicle key.

2. Wave a foot under the vehicle in the driving

direction and immediately pull it back. With

this movement, the leg must pass through

the ranges of both sensors.

Carrying the vehicle key with you, e.g., in your

pants pocket, is sufficient.

The vehicle automatically detects the vehicle

key when it is in close proximity or in the inte-

rior.

Unlocking the vehicle

Tailgate

Opening

Grasp the handle of a vehicle door completely.

Locking the vehicle

▷

Unlock the vehicle and then press the but-

ton on the outer side of the tailgate.

Press the button on the vehicle key

for approx. 1 second.

Touch the grooved surface on the handle of a

closed vehicle door with your finger for approx.

1 second without grasping the door handle.

Depending on the setting, the doors may

be unlocked.

Selector lever position P must be engaged to

open the tailgate with the vehicle key.

Contactless trunk opening and closing

Closing

Principle

Press the button on the inside of the up-

per tailgate.

The trunk can be opened and closed contact-

less using the vehicle key you are carrying.

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Central locking system

Seats, comfort features

Displays, operating

elements

Switch console

In the vicinity of the steering wheel

1

Selector lever

1

Light switch

2

3

4

5

6

Controller

2

3

4

Turn signal, high-beam headlights

Instrument cluster

Wipers

Parking brake, Automatic Hold

Driving Experience Control

Start/Stop button

Assistance systems

Indicator/warning lights

The indicator/warning lights can illuminate in a

variety of combinations and colors.

iDrive

Several of the lights are checked for proper

functioning and illuminate temporarily when

drive-ready state is turned on.

Principle

iDrive is the operating concept of the infotain-

ment system and includes a large number of

functions.

Driver's door

Buttons on the Controller

Button Function

Call up the main menu.

Go to Apps menu.

Call up the Media/Radio menu.

Call up the Communication menu.

1

Safety switch

2

3

4

Power windows

Exterior mirrors

Opening/closing the tailgate

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Button Function

Call up the navigation map.

Call up the destination input menu

for navigation.

Call up the previous display.

Call up the Options menu.

Voice control

Activating the voice control system

Press the button on the steering

wheel.

Say the command.

Canceling voice control

Press the button on the steering wheel

or ›Cancel‹.

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Set-up and use

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Set-up and use

Adjusting distance

Seats, mirrors and steering

wheel

Electrically adjustable seats

▷

Back: press the button and push the head

restraint toward the rear.

Forward: pull the head restraint toward the

front.

1

Backrest width

After setting the distance, make sure that the

head restraint engages correctly.

2

3

4

Forward/backward, height, seat tilt

Backrest tilt, head restraint

Lumbar support

Adjusting the exterior mirrors

Adjusting the head restraint

Adjusting the height: manual head

restraints

1

Adjusting

2

3

Selecting a mirror, Automatic Curb Monitor

Folding in and out

▷

To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and

push the head restraint down.

To raise: push the head restraint up.

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Adjusting the steering wheel

Infotainment

Manual steering wheel adjustment

Radio

Buttons and functions

Depending on the country and equipment ver-

sion, the radio has the following buttons.

Button

Function

Press: turns sound output on/

off.

Turn: adjusts the volume.

1. Fold the lever down.

2. Move the steering wheel to the preferred

height and angle to suit your seat position.

Change the entertainment

source.

3. Fold the lever back up.

Memory function

Principle

The following settings can be stored and, if

necessary, retrieved using the memory func-

tion:

Press once: changes the sta-

tion/track.

/

Press and hold: fast for-

ward/rewind the track.

Programmable memory but-

tons.

▷

Seat position.

Exterior mirror position.

Height of the Head-up display.

Storing

1. Set the desired position.

Changeover of wave range/

satellite radio.

Changing the wave range.

2.

Press the button. The LED in the

button illuminates.

Menu Apps.

3. Press the desired button 1 or 2 at the

door while the LED is illuminated. A signal

sounds.

Navigation destination input

Calling up settings

Entering a destination via the search

Press the desired button 1 or 2.

1.

Press the button on the Controller.

"Where to?"

2.

3. Enter at least two letters or characters.

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Select point of interest categories from the

points of interest menu as needed.

"Accept"

/

▷

The search term may be completed auto-

matically in orange lettering.

Press the corresponding button on the

steering wheel.

Tilt the Controller up to accept the sug-

gested search term.

▷

Use the knurled wheel on the steering

wheel to select from the list in the instru-

ment cluster: "Accept"

4.

Select the icon, if needed.

A list of the results is displayed.

Via touchscreen: tap on the corresponding

entry on the control display.

5. If necessary, "Filter"

6. "Show results"

7. Select the desired entry.

8. If necessary, "Start guidance"

Dialing a number

1. "COM"

2. If necessary, "Telephone"

3. "Dial number:"

Using the mobile phone

4. Enter the numbers.

General information

After the mobile phone is connected once to

the vehicle, the mobile phone can be operated

using iDrive and the steering wheel buttons.

5.

Select the icon. The connection is es-

tablished via the mobile phone to which this

function has been assigned.

Establish the connection via the additional te-

lephone:

Connecting via Bluetooth®

1. "COM"

1.

Press the button.

2. "Mobile devices"

2. "Call via"

3. Tilt the Controller to the right.

4. "New device"

Apple CarPlay© preparation

Principle

CarPlay allows operation of select functions of

a compatible Apple iPhone via Siri voice con-

trol and iDrive.

5. "Phone calls and audio"

The vehicle's Bluetooth name is displayed

on the control display.

6. Compare the control number displayed on

the control display with the control number

on the display of the mobile device, and

confirm that the two match.

Functional requirements

7. A Bluetooth connection is established.

▷

Compatible iPhone: iPhone 5 or later with

iOS 9.3 or later.

The mobile device is connected to the vehicle

and displayed in the device list.

▷

Corresponding mobile contract.

Bluetooth®, Wi-Fi, and Siri voice control

are turned on the iPhone.

Accepting a call

Depending on the equipment, incoming calls

can be answered in several ways.

▷

Via iDrive:

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If necessary, the setting for mobile data

must be activated on the iPhone.

Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled in the ve-

hicle.

Pairing the iPhone with CarPlay

1. "COM"

2. "Mobile devices"

3. "New device"

4. "Phone calls and audio"

The vehicle's Bluetooth name is displayed

on the control display.

5. On the mobile device, search for nearby

Bluetooth devices and select the vehicle.

A control number is displayed.

6. Compare the control number displayed on

the control display with the control number

on the display of the mobile device, and

confirm that the two match.

7. "Use Apple CarPlay"

The iPhone is connected to the vehicle and

displayed in the device list.

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On the road

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On the road

Releasing

Driving

With drive-ready state switched on:

Press the switch while stepping on the

brake pedal or selector lever position P is set.

Drive-ready state

Turning on the drive-ready state

The LED and the indicator light go out.

The parking brake is released.

Parking

Make sure the parking brake is engaged.

1. Depress the brake pedal.

Steptronic transmission

2. Press the Start/Stop button.

Engaging selector lever position D, N,

R

Turning off drive-ready state

Steptronic transmission:

1. Engage selector lever position P with the

vehicle stopped.

2. Set the parking brake.

3. Press the Start/Stop button.

The engine is switched off.

Auto Start/Stop function

The Auto Start/Stop function switches the en-

gine off automatically while stationary to save

fuel. The engine starts automatically under the

following preconditions:

▷

Gear position D.

Neutral N.

R reverse gear.

Steptronic transmission:

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.

▷

By releasing the brake pedal.

When Automatic Hold is activated: step on

the accelerator pedal.

Engage selector lever position R only when the

vehicle is stationary.

Parking brake

Setting

Pull the switch.

The LED on the switch and the indicator

light in the instrument cluster are illuminated.

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Releasing the selector lever lock

Light and view

Turn signal, high-beam headlights,

headlight flasher

Turn signal

Press and hold the button to release the selec-

tor lever lock.

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.

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.

High-beam headlights,

headlight flasher

Press button P.

Press the lever forward or pull it backward.

▷

High-beam headlights on, arrow 1.

The high-beam headlights illuminate when

the low-beam headlights are switched on.

▷

High-beam headlights off/headlight flasher,

arrow 2.

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Normal wiper speed, position 2.

Fast wiper speed, position 3.

Lights and lighting

Lighting functions

Turning off the window wiper system

and flick wipe

Icon

Function

Lights off.

Daytime driving lights.

Parking lights.

Automatic headlight control.

Adaptive lighting functions.

Low-beam headlights.

Press the lever down.

▷

Turn off: press the lever down until it

reaches the 0 position.

Instrument lighting.

▷

Flick wipe: press the lever down from the 0

position.

Right roadside parking light.

Left roadside parking light.

Activating/deactivating rain sensor

Window wiper system

Turning on window wiper system

Activate: press the lever up once from its 0

position, arrow 1.

Deactivate: press the lever back into the 0 po-

sition.

Press the lever up until the desired position is

reached.

▷

Resting position of the wipers, position 0.

Rain sensor, position 1.

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Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity

Button

Function

Air flow, manual.

Switching off.

Intensity AUTO program.

Air distribution, manual.

Defrost function.

Rear window defroster.

Seat heating.

Turn the knurled wheel on the wiper lever.

Cleaning the windshield

Air conditioning.

Open Climate menu such as

for the following settings: up-

per body temperature adjust-

ment, pre-ventilation.

Intermediate stop

Pull the lever.

Refueling

Climate control

Fuel cap

1. To open the fuel filler flap, press on the rear

edge, arrow. The fuel filler flap opens.

Automatic climate control

Button

Function

Temperature.

Air recirculation mode.

Maximum cooling.

AUTO program.

2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.

3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to

the fuel filler flap.

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On the road

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Different messages appear on the control dis-

play depending on the engine oil level. Pay at-

tention to these messages.

Gasoline

For the best fuel efficiency, the gasoline should

be sulfur-free or very low in sulfur content.

Fuels that are marked on the gas pump as

containing metal must not be used.

Adding engine oil

General information

Safely park the vehicle and switch off drive-

ready state before adding engine oil.

Wheels and tires

Tire pressure specifications

The tire inflation pressure specifications can be

found in the tire inflation pressure table in the

printed Owner's Manual.

Adding engine oil

After correcting the tire pressure

For the flat tire monitor:

Reinitialize the Flat Tire Monitor.

With Tire Pressure Monitor:

The corrected tire inflation pressures are ap-

plied automatically. Make sure that the correct

tire settings have been made.

Only add engine oil when the message is dis-

played in the instrument cluster.

With tires that cannot be found in the tire pres-

sure values on the control display, reset the

Tire Pressure Monitor (TPM).

Observe the top-up quantity in the message.

Take care not to add too much engine oil.

Observe recommended engine oil types.

Checking the tire pressure

Regularly check the tire inflation pressure and

correct it as needed:

Providing assistance

▷

At least twice a month.

Before embarking on an extended trip.

Hazard warning flashers

Electronic oil measurement

Functional requirements

A current measured value is available after ap-

prox. 30 minutes of normal driving.

Displaying the engine oil level

1. "CAR"

2. "Vehicle status"

The button is located in the center console.

3.

"Engine oil level"

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ConnectedDrive

BMW Assistance

Contact BMW Assistance for information and

support for all aspects of the vehicle.

1. "APPS"

2. "Installed apps"

3. "BMW Assist"

4. Select the desired service.

Follow the displays on the control display.

A voice connection 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.

Authorized service center.

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