Driving BMW IX 2022 Owners Manual

Interior equipment ............................................................................................ 261
Storage compartments .................................................................................. 270
Cargo area ........................................................................................................ 273
DRIVING TIPS
Things to remember when driving ............................................................... 280
Increasing range ............................................................................................. 285
MOBILITY
Charging the vehicle ....................................................................................... 290
Wheels and tires ............................................................................................... 301
Hood .................................................................................................................. 327
Operating materials ........................................................................................ 328
Maintenance .................................................................................................... 330
Replacing components ................................................................................... 332
Breakdown Assistance .................................................................................. 336
Vehicle Care ..................................................................................................... 343
REFERENCE
Technical data ................................................................................................. 350
Appendix ........................................................................................................... 352
Everything from A to Z ................................................................................... 354

Actions in the event of a messageWhile driving1.Stop immediately.2.Park the vehicle in a safe place.3.Exit the vehicle.4.Establish and keep a sufficient distance tothe vehicle.5.Alert emergency personnel.
During and shortly after the charging
process
1.If necessary, exit the vehicle.2.Establish and keep a sufficient distance to the vehicle.3.Alert emergency personnel.
Automatic deactivation
If an accident occurs, the high

On the roadDriving
Drive

DrivingVehicle equipment andoptions
This chapter describes model

Engaging selector lever position P
Press the button.
When stopping the vehicle
Selector lever position D or R At inclines, the system prevents rolling backagainst the set driving direction and provides
drive

Deceleration and recuperative
braking
Deceleration
The degree of the deceleration depends on the
selector lever position, the energy recovery setting and the driving situation.
Depending on the degree of the deceleration, the brake lights will come on without steppingon the brake pedal.
The deceleration very fast in selector lever po

OverviewButton in the vehicle
Parking brake
Setting the parking brake
With a stationary vehicle Press the button.
The LED lights up.
The indicator light in the instrument cluster illuminates red.
The parking brake is engaged and
transmission lock is engaged.
While driving
Using while driving serves as an emergency
braking function.
Press and hold this button. The vehicle
brakes hard as long as the button is
pressed.
The indicator light in the instrument
cluster illuminates red, a signal sounds,
and the brake lights illuminate.
A Check Control message is displayed.
The parking brake is engaged and the trans

If the vehicle is being held by Automatic Hold,press additionally on the brake pedal, when
switching off.
Turn signal
Turn signal in exterior mirror When driving and during operation of the turn
signals or hazard warning system, do not fold
in the exterior mirrors, so that the turn signal
lamps on the exterior mirror are easy to see.
Blinking
Press the lever past the resistance point.
Triple turn signal activation
Lightly tap the lever up or down.
The triple turn signal duration can be adjusted.
1."MENU"2."Vehicle apps"3."Exterior lighting"4.If necessary, "Additional settings"5."One

Assisted Driving, refer to page 213.
Automatic Lane Change Assistant:
lane change in progress
Arrow symbol for lane change green:
the system carries out a lane change.
Additional information:
Automatic Lane Change Assistant, refer to
page 216.
Automatic Lane Change Assistant:
lane change not possible
Gray line for lane boundary on the ap

Dynamic lightIndividual actions, for example incoming calls
or opened doors, are indicated by light effects.1."MENU"2."Vehicle apps"3."Interior lighting"4.If necessary, "Ambience"5."Lighting events"6.Select the desired setting.
Reduced for night drive
Some lights of the interior lighting are reduced
when the vehicle is driven in the dark.
1."MENU"2."Vehicle apps"3."Interior lighting"4.If necessary, "Ambience"5."Reduced for night driving"
Speaker lighting
Principle
Some speakers in the vehicle are illuminated.
General information
When the speakers are muted, the speaker
lighting is turned off.
Turning speaker lighting on/off
The speaker lighting is switched on when the
vehicle is unlocked, and switched off when the
vehicle is locked.
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