BMW Z4 2019 Owners Manual

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Seats,mirrors,andsteeringwheelVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsysj
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeobj
served.
Sittingsafely
Anidealseatingpositionthatmeetstheneedsof
theoccupantscanmakeavitalcontributionto
relaxed,fatigue-freedriving.
Intheeventofanaccident,thecorrectseating
positionplaysanimportantrole.Followtheinforj mationinthefollowingchapters:
'xSeats,refertopage 101.'xSafetybelts,refertopage 103.'xHeadrestraints,refertopage 105.'xAirbags,refertopage 153.
Seats
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Seatadjustmentswhiledrivingcanleadtounj
expectedmovementsoftheseat.Vehicleconj
trolcouldbelost.Thereisariskofanaccident.
Onlyadjusttheseatonthedriver'ssidewhen
thevehicleisstationary.
WARNING
Withabackrestinclinedtoofartotherear,the
efficacyofthesafetybeltcannolongerbeenj
sured.Thereisariskofslidingunderthesafety
beltinanaccident.Thereisariskofinjuriesor
dangertolife.Adjusttheseatpriortostarting
thetrip.Adjustthebackrestsothatitisinthe mostuprightpositionaspossibleanddonot
adjustagainwhiledriving.
WARNING
Thereisariskofjammingwhenmovingthe seats.Thereisariskofinjuryorriskofdamage
toproperty.Makesurethattheareaofmovej
mentoftheseatisclearpriortoanyadjustj
ment.
Electricallyadjustableseats
Generalinformation Theseatadjustmentforthedriver'sseatis
storedforthedriverprofile,refertopage 85,curj
rentlyused.Whenadriverprofileisselected,the
storedpositioniscalledupautomatically.
Thecurrentseatpositioncanbestoredusingthememoryfunction,refertopage 108.
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Overview1Forward/backward,height,seattilt2Backresttilt3Backrestwidth4Lumbarsupport
Forward/backward
Pushswitchforwardorbackward.
Height
Pushswitchupordown.
Seattilt
Moveswitchupordown.
Backresttilt
Moveswitchforwardorbackward.
Thighsupport
Pulltheleveratthefrontoftheseatandpush
thethighsupportforwardorback.
Lumbarsupport
Concept Thecurvatureoftheseatbackrestcanbeadj
justedinawaythatitsupportsthelumbarregion
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ofthespine.Thelowerbackandthespinearesupportedforuprightposture.
Settings'xPressthefront/rearsectionof
thebutton:
Thecurvatureisincreased/
decreased.'xPresstheupper/lowersection
ofthebutton:
Thecurvatureisshiftedup/
down.
Backrestwidth
Concept
Adjustingthebackrestwidthmayimprovelateral supportwhentakingcorners.
Generalinformation
Youcanchangethebackrestwidthbyadjusting
thesidewingsofthebackrest.
Tomakeiteasiertoenterandexitthevehicle,
thebackrestwidthtemporarilyopensfully.
Settings
'xPressthefrontsectionofthe
button:
Thebackrestwidthdej
creases.'xPresstherearsectionofthe
button:
Thebackrestwidthincreases.Safetybelts
Numberofsafetybeltsand
safetybeltbuckles
Thevehicleisfittedwithtwosafetybeltstoenj
sureoccupantsafety.However,theycanonlyofj ferprotectionwhenadjustedcorrectly.
GeneralinformationAlwaysmakesurethatsafetybeltsarebeingwornbytheoccupantsbeforedrivingoff.Theairbagssupplementthesafetybeltsasanaddijtionalsafetydevice.Theairbagsarenotasubstij
tuteforsafetybelts.
Theuppershoulderstrap'sanchoragepointwill becorrectforadultseatoccupantsofeverybuildiftheseatiscorrectlyadjusted.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Useofasafetybelttobucklemorethanone
personwillpotentiallydefeattheabilityofthe safetybelttoserveitsprotectivefunction.
Thereisariskofinjuriesordangertolife.Do
notallowmorethanonepersontowearasinj
glesafetybelt.Infantsandchildrenarenotalj
lowedonanoccupant'slap,butmustbetransj portedandsecuredindesignatedchild
restraintsystems.
WARNING
Theefficacyofsafetygear,includingsafety belts,canbelimitedorlostwhensafetybelts
arefastenedincorrectly.Anincorrectlyfastened
safetybeltcancauseadditionalinjuries,forinj
stanceintheeventofanaccidentorduring
brakingandevasivemaneuvers.Thereisarisk ofinjuriesordangertolife.Makesurethatall
occupantsarewearingsafetybeltscorrectly.
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WARNING
Theefficacyofsafetygear,includingsafety belts,maynotbefullyfunctionalorfailinthe
followingsituations:
'xThesafetybeltsorsafetybeltbucklesare
damaged,soiled,orchangedinanyother
way.'xBelttensionersorbeltretractorswere
modified.
Safetybeltscanbeimperceptiblydamagedin
theeventofanaccident.Thereisariskofinjuj
riesordangertolife.Donotmodifysafetybelts, safetybeltbuckles,belttensioners,beltretracj
torsorbeltanchorsandkeepthemclean.Have
thesafetybeltscheckedafteranaccidentat
thedealerssservicecenteroranotherqualified
servicecenterorrepairshop.
Correctuseofsafetybelts
'xInsertthesafetybeltintothebeltguide.'xWearthesafetybelttwist-freeandtightto yourbodyoveryourlapandshoulders.'xWearthesafetybeltdeeponyourhipsoveryourlap.Thesafetybeltmaynotpressonyourstomach.'xDonotrubthesafetybeltagainstsharp
edges,orguideitorjamitinacrosshardor
fragileobjects.'xAvoidthickclothing.'xRe-tightenthesafetybeltfrequentlyupward aroundyourupperbody.
Bucklingthesafetybelt
1.Guidethesafetybeltslowlyovershoulder
andhiptoputiton.2.Insertthetongueplateintothesafetybelt
buckle.Thesafetybeltbucklemustengage
audibly.
Unbucklingthesafetybelt
1.Holdthesafetybeltfirmly.2.Presstheredbuttoninthesafetybeltbuckle.3.Guidethesafetybeltbackintoitsroll-up mechanism.
Beltguide
Whenbucklingsafetybelts,makesurethebeltguideisclosed.
Themagnetmayopeniftheseatpositionhas
beenchanged.
Safetybeltreminderfordriver's
seatandfrontpassengerseat
Displayintheinstrumentcluster Theindicatorlightlightsupandasignal
sounds.Makesurethatthesafetybelts
arepositionedcorrectly.Thesafetybelt
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remindercanalsobeactivatedifobjectsare
placedonthefrontpassengerseat.
Frontheadrestraints
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Amissingprotectiveeffectduetoremovedor
notcorrectlyadjustedheadrestraintscan
causeinjuriesintheheadandneckarea.There
isariskofinjury.
'xBeforedriving,installtheremovedhead
restraintsontheoccupiedseats.'xAdjusttheheadrestraintsoitscentersupj
portsthebackoftheheadatascloseto
eyelevelaspossible.'xAdjustthedistancesothattheheadrej
straintisascloseaspossibletotheback ofthehead.Adjustthedistanceviathe
backresttiltasneeded.
WARNING
Bodypartscanbejammedwhenmovingthe
headrestraint.Thereisariskofinjury.Make
surethattheareaofmovementisclearwhen
movingtheheadrestraint.
WARNING
Objectsontheheadrestraintreducetheproj tectiveeffectintheheadandneckarea.There
isariskofinjury.
'xDonotuseseatorheadrestraintcovers.'xDonothangobjects,forinstanceclothes
hangers,directlyontheheadrestraint.'xOnlyuseaccessoriesthathavebeendej
terminedtobesafeforattachmenttoa headrestraint.'xDonotuseanyaccessories,forinstance
pillows,whiledriving.
Adjustingtheheight
Theheightoftheheadrestraintscannotbeadj
justed.
Adjustingthedistance
Thespacingisadjustedtothebackofthehead usingtheinclineofthebackrest.
Adjustthedistancesothattheheadrestraintis
ascloseaspossibletothebackofthehead.
Removing
Theheadrestraintscannotberemoved.
Exteriormirrors
Generalinformation Themirroronthefrontpassengersideismore
curvedthanthedriver'ssidemirror.
Themirrorsettingisstoredforthedriverprofile,
refertopage 85,currentlyinuse.Whenadriver
profileisselected,thestoredpositioniscalledup automatically.
Thecurrentexteriormirrorpositioncanbestored usingthememoryfunction,refertopage 108.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Objectsreflectedinthemirrorarecloserthan theyappear.Thedistancetothetrafficbehind couldbeincorrectlyestimated,forinstancewhilechanginglanes.Thereisariskofanaccijdent.Estimatethedistancetothetrafficbehindbylookingoveryourshoulder.
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Overview1Settings2Selectingamirror,AutomaticCurbMonitor3Foldinginandout
AdjustingelectricallyPressthebutton.
Theselectedmirrormovesalongwiththe
buttonmovement.
Selectingamirror Tochangeovertotheothermirror:Slidetheswitch.
Malfunction
Incaseofanelectricalmalfunction,adjustthe
mirrorbypressingtheedgesofthemirrorglass.
Foldinginandout
NOTICE
Dependingonthevehiclewidth,thevehicle
canbedamagedinvehiclewashes.Thereisa
riskofdamagetoproperty.Beforewashing,
foldinthemirrorsbyhandorwiththebutton.
Pressthebutton.
Foldingisonlypossibleuptoaspeedofapprox.
15mph/20km/h.
Foldingthemirrorsinandoutishelpfulinthefolj
lowingsituations:'xInvehiclewashes.'xOnnarrowroads.
Mirrorsthatwerefoldedinarefoldedoutautoj maticallyataspeedofapprox.25mph/40km/h.
Automaticheating Bothexteriormirrorsareautomaticallyheatedas
neededandwhenthedrive-readystateis
switchedon.
Automaticdimmingfeature Theexteriormirroronthedriver'ssideisautoj
maticallydimmed.Photocellsinthecar'sinterior mirror,refertopage 107,areusedtocontrol
this.
AutomaticCurbMonitor,exterior
mirror
Concept
Ifreversegearisengaged,themirrorglasson
thefrontpassengersideistilteddownward.This
improvesyourviewofthecurbandotherlow-lyj
ingobstacleswhenparking,forinstance.
Activating
1.Slidetheswitchtothedriver'sside
mirrorposition.2.EngageselectorleverpositionR.
Deactivating
Slidetheswitchtothepassenger'ssidemirrorposition.
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Interiormirror,manuallydimmable
Toreducetheblindingeffectoftheinteriormirjror,fliptheleverforward.
Interiormirror,automatic dimmingfeature
Generalinformation Theinteriormirrorisdimmedautomatically.
Photocellsareusedforcontrol:
'xInthemirrorglass.'xOnthebackofthemirror.
Overview
Functionalrequirements
'xKeepthephotocellsclean.'xDonotcovertheareabetweentheinterior
mirrorandthewindshield.Steeringwheel
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Steeringwheeladjustmentswhiledrivingcan
leadtounexpectedsteeringwheelmovements.
Vehiclecontrolcouldbelost.Thereisariskof anaccident.Adjustthesteeringwheelwhilethevehicleisstationaryonly.
Manualsteeringwheel
adjustment
1.Foldtheleverdown.2.Movethesteeringwheeltothepreferred
heightandangletosuityourseatingposition.3.Foldtheleverbackup.
Heatedsteeringwheel
Overview
Heatedsteeringwheel
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Switchingon/offPressthebutton.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Ifthetripisresumedwithinapprox.15minutes afteranintermediatestop,theheatedsteeringwheelactivatesautomaticallyifthefunctionwasswitchedonattheendofthelasttrip.
Memoryfunction
Concept
Thefollowingsettingscanbestoredand,ifnecj essary,retrievedusingthememoryfunction:
'xSeatposition.'xExteriormirrorposition.'xHeightoftheHead-upDisplay.
Generalinformation
Twomemorylocationswithdifferentsettings
canbesetforeachdriverprofile,referto
page 85.
Thefollowingsettingsarenotstored:
'xBackrestwidth.'xLumbarsupport.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Usingthememoryfunctionwhiledrivingcan
leadtounexpectedseatorsteeringwheel
movements.Vehiclecontrolcouldbelost. Thereisariskofanaccident.Onlyretrievethe
memoryfunctionwhenthevehicleisstationary.
WARNING
Thereisariskofjammingwhenmovingthe seats.Thereisariskofinjuryorriskofdamage
toproperty.Makesurethattheareaofmovej
mentoftheseatisclearpriortoanyadjustj
ment.
Overview
Thememorybuttonsarelocatedonthefront
doors.
Storing
1.Setthedesiredposition.2.Pressthebutton.Thewritingonthe
buttonlightsup.3.Pressdesiredbutton1or2whiletheLEDis
lit.Asignalsounds.
Callingupsettings
Pressselectedbutton1or2.
Thestoredpositioniscalledup.
Theprocedurestopswhenaswitchforsetting
theseatispressedoroneofthememorybutj tonsispressedagain.
Whiledriving,theseatpositionadjustmenton thedriver'ssideisinterruptedafterashorttime.
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Seatheating
Overview
Seatheating
Switchingon Pressthebuttononceforeachtemperj
aturelevel.
Themaximumtemperatureisreachedwhen
threeLEDsarelit.
WhenECOPROisactivated,refertopage 243,
theheateroutputisreduced.
Ifthetripiscontinuedwithinapprox.15minutes
afterastop,seatheatingisactivatedautomatij callywiththetemperatureselectedlast.
Switchingoff Pressandholdthebuttonuntilthebardisplayontheclimatecontroldisplay
goesout.
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TransportingchildrensafelyVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spejcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsysj
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeobj
served.
Therightplaceforchildren
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Unattendedchildrenoranimalscancausethe
vehicletomoveandendangerthemselvesand
traffic,forinstanceduetothefollowingactions:
'xPressingtheStart/Stopbutton.'xReleasingtheparkingbrake.'xOpeningandclosingthedoorsorwinj
dows.'xEngagingselectorleverpositionN.'xUsingvehicleequipment.
Thereisariskofaccidentsorinjuries.Donot
leavechildrenoranimalsunattendedinthevej hicle.Taketheremotecontrolwithyouwhenexitingandlockthevehicle.
WARNING
Thesafetybeltcannotbefastenedcorrectlyon
childrenshorterthan5ft,150cmwithoutsuitaj
bleadditionalchildrestraintsystems.Theeffij
cacyofsafetygear,includingsafetybelts,can belimitedorlostwhensafetybeltsarefasjtenedincorrectly.Anincorrectlyfastenedsafetybeltcancauseadditionalinjuries,forinstancein
theeventofanaccidentorduringbrakingand
evasivemaneuvers.Thereisariskofinjuriesor
dangertolife.Securechildrenshorterthan5ft,
150cmusingsuitablechildrestraintsystems.
Childrenonthefrontpassenger
seat
Generalinformation Beforeusingachildrestraintsystemonthefront
passengerseat,ensurethatthefront,knee,and
sideairbagsonthefrontpassengersidearedej activated.Automaticdeactivationoffront-seat
passengerairbags,refertopage 155.
Safetyinformation
WARNING
Activefront-seatpassengerairbagscaninjurea
childinachildrestraintsystemwhentheairj bagsareactivated.Thereisariskofinjury.Makesurethatthefront-seatpassengerairj
bagsaredeactivatedandthatthePASSENj
GERAIRBAGOFFindicatorlightlightsup.
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