2020 BMW 4 SERIES COUPE Owners Manual

Storage
compartmentsVehicle
features
andoptions
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spejcific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series. It
also
describes
features
that
are
not
necessarilyavailable
in
your
vehicle,
for
instance,
due
to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
This
also
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
systems. When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
theapplicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
obj
served.
Safety
information
Warning
Loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
cable
connecj tion
to
the
vehicle,
for
instance
mobile
phones,
can
be
thrown
into
the
car's
interior
while
drivj
ing,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
accident
or
during
braking
and
evasive
maneuvers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Secure
loose
objects
or
devices
with
a
cable
connection
to
the
vehicle
in
the
car's
interior.
NOTICE
Anti-slip
pads
such
as
anti-slip
mats
can
damj age
the
dashboard.
There
is
a
risk
of
damage
to property.
Do
not
use
anti-slip
pads.
Storage
compartments
The
following
storage
compartments
are
availajble
in
the
car's
interior:
'xGlove
compartment
on
the
front
passenger
side,
refer
to
page
217.'xGlove
compartment
on
the
driver's
side,
refer
to
page
218.'xFront
storage
compartment,
in
front
of
the
cup
holders,
refer
to
page
218.'xStorage
compartment
in
the
front
center
armrest,
refer
to
page
219.'xCompartments
in
the
doors,
refer
to
page
218.'xNets
on
the
backrests
of
the
front
seats.'xStorage
compartment
in
the
rear
center
conj
sole,
refer
to
page
219.'xStorage
compartment
between
the
rear
seats,
refer
to
page
219.
Glove
compartment
Front
passenger
side
Safety
information
Warning
Folded
open,
the
glove
compartment
protrudes in
the
car's
interior.
Objects
in
the
glove
comj
partment
can
be
thrown
into
the
car's
interior
while
driving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
acj
cident
or
during
braking
and
evasive
maneuj
vers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Always
close
the
glove
compartment
immediately
after
using
it.
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Opening
Pull
the
handle.
The
light
in
the
glove
compartment
switches
on.
Closing
Fold
cover
closed.
Locking
The
glove
compartment
can
be
locked
with
an
integrated
key
to
separately
secure
the
trunk
lid, refer
to
page
77,
for
instance.
This
prevents
access
to
the
glove
compartment
and
to
the
cargo
area.
After
the
glove
compartment
is
locked,
the
rej
mote
control
can
be
handed
over,
such
as
at
a
hotel,
without
the
integrated
key.
Driver's
side
Safety
information
Warning
Folded
open,
the
glove
compartment
protrudes in
the
car's
interior.
Objects
in
the
glove
comj partment
can
be
thrown
into
the
car's
interiorwhile
driving,
for
instance
in
the
event
of
an
acjcident
or
during
braking
and
evasive
maneuj
vers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury.
Always
close
the glove
compartment
immediately
after
using
it.
Opening
Pull
the
handle.
Closing Fold
cover
closed.
Front
storage
compartment
There
is
a
storage
compartment
in
the
centerconsole.
Compartments
in
the
doors
General
information
There
are
storage
compartments
in
the
doors.
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Safety
information
Warning
Breakable
objects,
such
as
glass
bottles
or
glasses,
can
break
in
the
event
of
an
accident
or
a
braking
or
evasive
maneuver.
Broken
glass
can
be
scattered
in
the
car's
interior.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
use
any
breakable
objects
while
driving.
Only
stow
breakable
objects
in
closed
storage
compartments.
Center
armrest
Front
General
information A
storage
compartment
is
located
in
the
center
armrest
between
the
front
seats.
Opening
Fold
the
center
armrest
up.
Repositioning The
center
armrest
can
be
pushed
forward
or
backward
and
engages
in
the
end
positions.
Connection
for
an
external
audio
device
An
external
audio
device,
for
instance
an
MP3 player,
can
be
connected
via
the
USB
audio
inj
terface
in
the
center
armrest.
Storage
compartment
in
the
rear
A
storage
compartment
is
located
in
the
center
console.
Storage
compartmentbetween
the
rear
seats
There
is
a
storage
compartment
between
the rear
seats.
Cup
holders
Safety
information
Warning
Unsuitable
containers
in
the
cup
holders
may
damage
the
cup
holders
or
be
thrown
about
the
carss
interior
in
the
event
of
an
accident,
an evasive
maneuver,
or
forceful
braking.
Spilled
liquids
can
distract
from
the
traffic
conditions
and
lead
to
an
accident.
Hot
drinks
can
damage
the
cup
holder
or
lead
to
scalding.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
or
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Do
not
force
objects
into
the
cup
holder.
Use
lightj
weight,
shatterproof,
and
sealable
containers.
Do
not
transport
hot
beverages.
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Front
Two
cup
holders
are
located
in
the
center
conjsole.
To
open:
slide
the
cover
forward.
To
close:
slide
the
cover
backward.
Rear
NOTICE
With
an
open
cup
holder,
the
center
armrest cannot
be
folded
back
up.
There
is
a
risk
of damage
to
property.
Press
back
the
covers
bejfore
the
center
armrest
is
folded
up.
In
the
center
armrest.
Pull
the
center
armrest
forward
at
the
strap.
To
open:
press
the
button.
To
close:
push
both
covers
back
in,
one
after
the
other.
Clothes
hooks
Safety
information
Warning
Clothing
articles
on
the
clothes
hooks
can
obj
struct
the
view
while
driving.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
When
suspending
clothing
articles
from
the
clothes
hooks,
ensure
that
they
will
not
obstruct
the
driver's
view.
Warning
Improper
use
of
the
clothes
hooks
can
lead
to
a
risk
of
objects
flying
about
during
braking
and
evasive
maneuvers.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
damage
to
property.
Only
hang
lightj
weight
objects,
for
instance
clothing
articles,
from
the
clothes
hooks.
General
information
Press
on
the
top
edge
to
fold
open.
Storage
compartments
in the
cargo
area
Storage
compartment
A
storage
compartment
is
located
on
the
left
side.
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A
storage
compartment
is
located
on
the
rightside.
Net Small
objects
can
be
stowed
in
the
net
on
theleft
side.
Multi-function
hook Notice
Warning
Improper
use
of
the
multi-function
hooks
can
lead
to
a
risk
of
objects
flying
about
during braking
and
evasive
maneuvers,
for
example.
There
is
a
risk
of
injury
and
risk
of
damage
to property.
Only
hang
lightweight
objects,
such
as
shopping
bags,
from
the
multi-function
hooks.
Only
transport
heavy
luggage
in
the
cargo
area
if
it
has
been
appropriately
secured.
Overview
A
multi-function
hook
is
located
on
each
side
of
the
cargo
area.
Lashing
eyes
in
the
cargo
area To
secure
the
cargo,
refer
to
page
229,
there
are
four
lashing
eyes
in
the
cargo
area.
Floor
net
To
secure
the
cargo,
refer
to
page
229,
the
floor
net
can
also
be
used.
Storage
compartment
under
the
cargo
floor
panel
For
the
storage
compartment
under
the
cargo
floor
panel,
do
not
exceed
a
maximum
load
of
44
lbs/20
kg.
Raise
the
cargo
floor
panel,
arrow
1,
and
latch
at
top,
if
needed,
arrow
2.
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fuel
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Things
to
remember
when
drivingVehicle
features
andoptions
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spejcific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series. It
also
describes
features
that
are
not
necessarilyavailable
in
your
vehicle,
for
instance,
due
to
the
selected
options
or
country
versions.
This
also
applies
to
safety-related
functions
and
systems. When
using
these
functions
and
systems,
theapplicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
obj
served.
Breaking-in
period
General
information Moving
parts
need
to
begin
working
togethersmoothly.
The
following
instructions
will
help
you
to
achj ieve
a
long
vehicle
life
and
good
efficiency.
During
break-in,
do
not
use
the
Launch
Control.
Safety
information
Warning
Due
to
new
parts
and
components,
safety
and
driver
assistance
systems
can
react
with
a
dej
lay.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
After
installing new
parts
or
with
a
new
vehicle,
drive
conserjvatively
and
intervene
early
if
necessary.
Obj
serve
the
break-in
procedures
of
the
respective parts
and
components.
Engine,
transmission,
and
axle
drive
Up
to
1,200
miles/2,000
km
Do
not
exceed
the
maximum
engine
and
road
speed:'xFor
gasoline
engine
4,500
rpm
and
100
mph/160
km/h.
Avoid
full
load
or
kickdown
under
all
circumstanj ces.
From
1,200
miles/2,000
km
The
engine
and
vehicle
speed
can
gradually
be increased.
Tires Tire
traction
is
not
optimal
due
to
manufacturing
circumstances
when
tires
are
brand-new;
they achieve
their
full
traction
potential
after
a
break-intime.
Drive
conservatively
for
the
first
200
miles/300
km.
Brake
system Brake
discs
and
brake
pads
only
reach
their
full
effectiveness
after
approx.
300
miles/500
km. Drive
moderately
during
this
break-in
period.
Clutch The
function
of
the
clutch
reaches
its
optimal
level
only
after
a
distance
driven
of
approx.
300
miles/500
km.
During
this
break-in
period,
engage
the
clutch
gently.
Following
part
replacement The
same
break-in
procedures
should
be
obj
served
if
any
of
the
components
mentioned
above
have
to
be
renewed
in
the
course
of
the vehicle's
operating
life.
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