2017 BMW 4 Series Owner's Manual
Year:
2017
Make:
BMW
Model:
4 Series
Rating:
Table of Contents
- At a glance
13
Cockpit
14
Vehicle features and options
14
Functions and controls in the cockpit
14
Functions and controls in the center console
16
In the vicinity of the roofliner
17
iDrive
18
Vehicle features and options
18
Concept
18
Safety information
18
Overview of control elements
18
Operating concept
20
Touchpad
21
Example: setting the clock
22
Status information
23
Split screen
23
Programmable memory buttons
24
Deleting personal data in the vehicle
24
Entering letters and numbers
25
Voice activation system
26
Vehicle features and options
26
Concept
26
Requirements
26
Using the voice activation system
26
Possible commands
26
Example: opening the tone settings
27
Setting the voice dialog
27
Adjusting the volume
27
Information on Emergency Requests
28
Environmental conditions
28
Integrated Owner's Manual in the vehicle
29
Vehicle features and options
29
Opening and closing
34
Vehicle features and options
34
Remote control
34
Integrated key
37
Button for central locking system
38
Comfort Access
38
Tailgate
41
Personal Profile
42
Settings
44
Alarm system
45
Power windows
46
Roller sunblinds
47
Glass sunroof, electric
48
Settings
50
Vehicle features and options
50
Sitting safely
50
Seats
50
Safety belts
54
Head restraints
56
Seat and mirror memory
57
Mirrors
58
Steering wheel
60
Transporting children safely
61
Vehicle features and options
61
The right place for children
61
Installing child restraint systems
62
LATCH child restraint fixing system
63
Driving
65
Vehicle features and options
65
Start/Stop button
65
Starting the engine
66
Engine stop
67
Auto Start/Stop function
67
Parking brake
69
Turn signal, high beams, headlight flasher
70
Washer/wiper system
71
Washer fluid
73
Manual transmission
74
Steptronic transmission
75
Displays
80
Vehicle features and options
80
Overview, instrument cluster
80
Electronic displays
80
Check Control
81
Fuel gauge
85
Tachometer
85
Engine oil temperature
85
Coolant temperature
85
Odometer and trip odometer
85
External temperature
85
Time
86
Date
86
Range
86
Current fuel consumption
86
Energy recovery
86
Service requirements
87
Gear shift indicator
88
Speed Limit Info
88
Selection lists in the instrument cluster
89
Onboard computer
90
Sport displays
92
Speed warning
92
Settings on the Control Display
92
Head-up Display
94
Lights
96
Vehicle features and options
96
Overview
96
Parking lights, cornering lights and roadside parking lights
96
Welcome lights and headlamp courtesy delay feature
97
Automatic headlamp control
97
Daytime running lights
98
Adaptive Light Control
98
High-beam Assistant
98
Fog lights
99
Instrument lighting
100
Interior lights
100
Safety
101
Vehicle features and options
101
Airbags
101
Tire Pressure Monitor TPM
104
FTM Flat Tire Monitor
109
Intelligent Safety
111
Front-end collision warning
112
Approach control warning with City light braking function
112
Collision warning with braking function
114
Pedestrian warning with Approach control
117
Lane departure warning
119
Active Blind Spot Detection
121
Brake force display
123
Attentiveness assistant
123
Driving stability control systems
124
Vehicle features and options
124
Anti-lock Braking System ABS
124
Brake assistant
124
DSC Dynamic Stability Control
124
DTC Dynamic Traction Control
125
xDrive
126
Dynamic Damping Control
126
Variable sport steering
126
Driving Dynamics Control
126
Drive-off assistant
128
Servotronic
129
Driving comfort
130
Vehicle features and options
130
Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go function, ACC
130
Cruise control
135
PDC Park Distance Control
138
Surround View
142
Rearview camera
142
Side View
144
Top View
145
Parking assistant
148
Climate control
152
Vehicle features and options
152
Automatic climate control
152
Automatic climate control with enhanced features
154
Ventilation
157
Parked-car ventilation
157
Interior equipment
159
Vehicle features and options
159
Universal Integrated Remote Control
159
Digital compass
161
Sun visor
163
Ashtray/cigarette lighter
163
Sockets
164
USB interface/AUX-IN port
165
Through-loading system
166
Storage compartments
168
Vehicle features and options
168
Safety information
168
Storage compartments
168
Glove compartment
168
Front storage compartment
169
Compartments in the doors
169
Center armrest
169
Storage compartment in the rear
170
Storage compartment between the rear seats
170
Cup holders
170
Clothes hooks
171
Things to remember when driving
176
Vehicle features and options
176
Breaking-in period
176
General driving notes
177
Driving on racetracks
178
Loading
179
Vehicle features and options
179
Safety information
179
Determining the load limit
179
Load
180
Stowing and securing cargo
180
Lashing eyes in the cargo area
180
Floor net
180
Roof-mounted luggage rack
180
Saving fuel
182
Vehicle features and options
182
General information
182
Remove unnecessary cargo
182
Remove attached parts following use
182
Close the windows and glass sunroof
182
Tires
182
Drive away immediately
182
Look well ahead when driving
182
Avoid high engine speeds
183
Use coasting
183
Switch off the engine during longer stops
183
Switch off any functions that are not currently needed
183
Have maintenance carried out
183
Refueling
192
Vehicle features and options
192
General information
192
Safety information
192
Fuel cap
192
Observe the following when refueling
193
Fuel
194
Vehicle features and options
194
Fuel recommendation
194
Wheels and tires
196
Vehicle features and options
196
Tire inflation pressure
196
Tire identification marks
200
Tire tread
202
Tire damage
202
Changing wheels and tires
202
Run-flat tires
204
Repairing a flat tire
204
Mobility System
204
Snow chains
208
Changing wheels/tires
208
Engine compartment
212
Vehicle features and options
212
Important features in the engine compartment
212
Hood
213
Engine oil
214
Vehicle features and options
214
General information
214
Electronic oil measurement
214
Adding engine oil
215
Engine oil types to add
216
Engine oil change
217
Coolant
218
Vehicle features and options
218
General information
218
Safety information
218
Coolant level
218
Disposal
219
Maintenance
220
Vehicle features and options
220
BMW maintenance system
220
Condition Based Service CBS
220
Service and Warranty Information Booklet for US models and Warranty and Service Guide Booklet for Canadian models
220
Socket for OBD Onboard Diagnosis
221
Replacing components
222
Vehicle features and options
222
Onboard vehicle tool kit
222
Wiper blade replacement
222
Lamp and bulb replacement
222
Vehicle battery
228
Fuses
229
Breakdown assistance
231
Vehicle features and options
231
Hazard warning flashers
231
Intelligent emergency call
231
Roadside Assistance
232
Warning triangle
232
First-aid kit
232
Jump-starting
232
Tow-starting and towing
234
Care
238
Vehicle features and options
238
Vehicle washes
238
Technical data
246
Vehicle features and options
246
General information
246
Dimensions
246
Weights
247
Capacities
248
Appendix
249
FAQ about the 2017 BMW 4 Series Manual
What contains the 2017 4 Series manual?
The BMW 4 Series owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by BMW to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the BMW 4 Series. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a BMW 4 Series 2017 owner's manual:
- Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
- Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings
- Maintenance for your BMW 4 Series, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
- Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
- Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
Where to download the 2017 BMW 4 Series Owners Manual?
The BMW 4 Series owner manual for the 2017 model year is to be found on this page.
Is the manual for the BMW 4 Series year 2017 free?
Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2017 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
The BMW 4 Series (2017) owner's manual is available in English?
Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2017 is available in English.
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