2020 BMW I8 Owners Manual

The
button
is
located
on
the
driver's
side
on
thedoor
armrest.1.Switch
off
drive-ready
state.2.


Press
the
button
to
start
the
pressure
equalization.
The
tank
venting
status
is
displayed
in
the
inj strument
cluster.
In
rare
cases,
tank
venting
can
last
several
minutes.
When
tank
venting
has
finished,
a
message
is
displayed
in
the
instrument
cluster.
The
fuel
cap
is
released
for
opening.
3.Open
the
fuel
filler
flap.
If
it
is
not
possible
to
open
the
fuel
filler
flap
after
tank
venting,
press
the
button
again.
If
it
is
still
not
possible
to
open
the
fuel
filler
flap
even
after
pressing
the
button
again,
unj lock
the
fuel
filler
flap
manually.
Fuel
cap
1.Press
the
rear
edge
of
the
fuel
filler
flap
toopen
it.2.Turn
the
fuel
cap
counterclockwise.3.Place
the
fuel
cap
in
the
bracket
attached
to
the
fuel
filler
flap.
Gasoline
For
the
best
fuel
efficiency,
the
gasoline
shouldbe
sulfur-free
or
very
low
in
sulfur
content.
Refuel
only
with
unleaded
gasoline
without
metj allic
additives.
Information
on
the
recommended
fuel
grade
can
be
found
in
the
Owner's
Manual.
Wheels
and
tires
Tire
inflation
pressure
specifications
The
pressure
values
for
tire
sizes
approved
by
the
manufacturer
of
the
vehicle
for
the
vehicle
type
are
on
the
door
pillar
of
the
driver's
door.
Checking
the
tire
inflation
pressure Regularly
check
the
tire
inflation
pressure
and
correct
it
as
needed:
'xAt
least
twice
a
month.'xBefore
embarking
on
an
extended
trip.
Electronic
oil
measurement
Requirements
Depending
on
the
previous
displays,
the
status display
appears
when
the
engine
is
running
or
afjter
the
vehicle
has
been
driven
for
at
least
30
mijnutes.
Displaying
the
engine
oil
level
On
the
Control
Display:
1.My
Vehicle2.Vehicle
status3.

Engine
oil
level
Different
messages
appear
on
the
Control
Disj play
depending
on
the
engine
oil
level.
Pay
attenj
tion
to
these
messages.
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Adding
engine
oilGeneral
information
Switch
off
standby
state
and
safely
park
the
vehij cle
before
engine
oil
is
added.
Adding
After
being
requested
to
do
so
by
a
message
on the
Control
Display:
Observe
the
quantity
to
be
added
in
the
mesj
sage.
Take
care
not
to
add
too
much
engine
oil.
Observe
recommended
engine
oil
types.
Providing
assistance
Hazard
warning
flashers
The
button
is
located
in
the
center
console.
Breakdown
assistance BMW
Roadside
Assistance
Via
iDrive:1.ConnectedDrive2.BMW
Assist3.BMW
i
Roadside
Assistance
A
voice
connection
is
established
to
BMW
Roadside
Assistance.
ConnectedDrive
Concierge
service
The
BMW
Assist
Concierge
service
offers
inforj
mation
on
events,
gas
stations
or
hotels,
and
provides
phone
numbers
and
addresses.
Many
hotels
can
be
booked
directly
by
the
BMW
Conj
cierge
service.
The
Concierge
service
is
part
of
the
optional
BMW
Assist
Response
Center.
1.ConnectedDrive2.Concierge
Teleservices
Teleservices
are
services
that
help
to
maintain vehicle
mobility.
Depending
on
the
equipment
version,
Teleservij ces
comprise
the
following
services:
'xRoadside
Assistance.'xService
Request.'xAutomatic
Service
Request.'xTeleservice
Report.'xTeleservice
Battery
Guard.'xYour
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CockpitVehicle
features
and
options
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spej
cific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series.
It
also
describes
features
that
are
not
necessarily
available
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,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
obj
served.
In
the
vicinity
of
the
steering
wheel
1Open
tailgate\_ 722Power
windows\_ 793Exterior
mirror
operation\_ 854Open
fuel
filler
flap,
Tank
vent\_ 2015To
lock,
unlock
the
vehicle\_ 706Opening
the
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Light
switch\_129Lights
off
Daytime
running
lights\_ 131Parking
lights\_129Low
beams\_129Automatic
headlight
control\_ 130
High-beam
Assistant\_ 131Instrument
lighting\_1328Left
steering
column
stalkTurn
signal\_100High
beams,
headlight
flasher\_ 100High-beam
Assistant\_131Roadside
parking
lights\_ 129Onboard
Computer\_1239Shift
paddles\_10810Steering
wheel
buttons,
leftCruise
control
on/off,
interj
rupt\_ 152Cruise
control:
to
store
the
speedCruise
control:
to
resume
the
speedCruise
control
rocker
switch11Instrument
cluster\_ 11012Steering
wheel
buttons,
rightEntertainment
sourceVolumeVoice
activation\_40TelephoneThumbwheel
for
selection
lists\_ 12213Right
steering
column
stalkWipers\_101Rain
sensor\_ 102Cleaning
the
windshield
and
headj
lights\_ 10314Horn,
entire
surface15Adjusting
the
steering
wheel\_ 87Seite
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In
the
vicinity
of
the
center
console1Control
Display\_322Ventilation\_1693Radio/multimedia,
see
Owner's
Manual
for
Navigation,
Entertainment,
and
Communicajtion\_ 64Glove
compartment\_ 1785Climate
control\_1656Steptronic
Sport
transmission\_ 1057Parking
brake\_998Controller
with
buttons\_ 349PDC
Park
Distance
Control\_ 155
Rearview
camera\_ 158
Surround
View\_ 158Side
View\_16310Driving
Dynamics
Control\_ 15011DSC
Dynamic
Stability
Control\_ 14812Start/Stop
button\_93Max
eDRIVE\_9713Intelligent
Safety\_ 14014Hazard
warning
system\_ 229Seite
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In
the
vicinity
of
the
roofliner1Emergency
Request,
SOS\_2302Indicator
light,
front-seat
passenger
airbag\_ 1373Reading
lights\_ 1324Interior
lights\_132Seite
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iDriveVehicle
features
and
options
This
chapter
describes
all
standard,
country-spej
cific
and
optional
features
offered
with
the
series.
It
also
describes
features
that
are
not
necessarily
available
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,
the
applicable
laws
and
regulations
must
be
obj
served.
Concept
The
iDrive
combines
the
functions
of
many
switches.
These
functions
can
be
operated
via
the
Controller
or
touchscreen.
Safety
information
WBSning
Operating
the
integrated
information
systems
and
communication
devices
while
driving
can distract
from
traffic.
It
is
possible
to
lose
controlof
the
vehicle.
There
is
a
risk
of
accident.
Onlyuse
the
systems
or
devices
when
the
traffic
sitjuation
allows.
As
warranted,
stop
and
use
thesystems
and
devices
while
the
vehicle
is
stajtionary.
Input
and
display
Letters
and
numbers
Depending
on
the
menu,
you
can
switch
bej
tween
entering
upper
and
lower
case
letters, numbers
and
characters.
SymbolFunction

or



Change
between
capital
andlower-case
letters.
Insert
blank
space.
Use
voice
activation.
Confirm
entry.
Entry
comparison
When
entering
names
and
addresses,
the
choice
is
narrowed
down
with
every
letter
entered
and letters
may
be
added
automatically.
Entries
are
continuously
compared
with
data
stored
in
the
vehicle.
'xOnly
those
letters
are
offered
during
entry
for
which
data
is
available.'xDestination
search:
place
names
can
be
enj tered
in
all
languages
that
are
available
iniDrive.
Activating/deactivating
the
functions
Several
menu
items
are
preceded
by
a
checkj
box.
The
checkbox
indicates
whether
the
funcj tion
is
activated
or
deactivated.
Selecting
themenu
item
activates
or
deactivates
the
function.


Function
is
activated.


Function
is
deactivated.
Status
information
General
information
The
status
field
can
be
found
in
the
upper
area
of
the
Control
Display.
Status
information
is
disj
played
in
the
form
of
symbols.
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