2024 BMW M4 Owner's Manual

2024 BMW M4 owners manual
Year:
2024
Make:
BMW
Model:
M4
Rating:
(5)

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Size:
3.88 MB
PDF:
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Table of Contents

- NOTES
6
Information
6
Using this Owner's Manual
6
Media at a glance
6
Additional sources of information
7
Icons and displays
7
Vehicle features and options
8
Status of the Owner's Manual
8
For Your Own Safety
8
Data memory
10
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
13
Vehicle identification number
13
Getting in
16
Opening and closing
16
Displays, control elements
17
Set-up and use
19
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
19
Infotainment
20
On the road
22
Driving
22
Light and view
23
Climate control
25
Intermediate stop
26
Dashboard
30
Vehicle features and options
30
In the vicinity of the steering wheel
30
In the vicinity of the center console
33
In the vicinity of the headliner
34
Sensors of the vehicle
35
Vehicle features and options
35
Overview
35
Cameras
35
Radar sensors
36
Ultrasonic sensors
38
Operating condition of the vehicle
40
Vehicle features and options
40
General information
40
Idle state
40
Standby state
41
Drive-ready state
41
BMW iDrive
44
Vehicle features and options
44
Display and operating concept
44
BMW Curved Display
47
Control display
47
Controller
48
Operating via the Controller
49
Operation via touchpad
50
Operation via control display
51
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant
52
Connecting mobile devices to the vehicle
57
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
59
Vehicle features and options
59
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
59
Personal settings
63
Vehicle features and options
63
Data protection
63
Reset vehicle data
63
BMW ID/driver profiles
64
Opening and closing
70
Vehicle features and options
70
Vehicle key
70
Access to vehicle interior
73
Access to the cargo area
77
Key Card
79
BMW Digital Key
81
Buttons for the central locking system
83
Valet parking mode
84
Settings
85
Alarm system
86
Window
88
Glass sunroof
90
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
94
Vehicle features and options
94
Sitting safely
94
Seats
94
Seat belts
97
Front head restraints
100
Exterior mirrors
101
Interior mirror, automatic dimming feature
102
Steering wheel
102
Memory function
103
Seat climate control
104
Transporting children safely
105
Vehicle features and options
105
The right place for children
105
Installing child restraint systems
106
LATCH child restraint fixing system
107
Child restraint systems with tether strap
108
Driving
110
Vehicle features and options
110
Start/Stop button
110
Auto Start/Stop function
110
Manual transmission
113
M Steptronic Sport transmission
114
Launch Control
120
Parking brake
121
M Steptronic Sport transmission: Automatic Hold
123
Turn signal
124
High beams, headlight flasher
125
Window wiper system
125
M Engine Dynamics Control
128
Sound control
129
Displays
130
Vehicle features and options
130
Instrument cluster
130
Live Vehicle
131
BMW Head-up display
132
Indicator/warning lights
133
Check Control
140
Digital tachometer
141
Selection lists
142
Gear shift indicator
143
Tachometer
143
Standby state and drive-ready state
143
Engine oil temperature
143
Outside temperature
144
Shift lights
144
Central display range
145
Trip data
145
Assisted View
147
G-Meter
148
Date and time
148
Fuel gauge
148
Range
148
Setting the units of measurement
149
Vehicle status
149
Current driving condition
150
Sport displays
150
Service notifications
150
Lights
152
Vehicle features and options
152
Lights and lighting
152
Automatic headlight control
152
Parking lights, low-beams and roadside parking lights
153
Welcome lights
154
Pathway lighting
154
Daytime driving lights
154
Adaptive lighting functions
155
Adaptive Light Control
155
Cornering light
155
Adaptive headlight range control
155
Automatic High Beam Assistant
155
Laser high beams
157
Instrument lighting
158
Interior lighting
158
Ambient light
158
Safety
160
Vehicle features and options
160
Airbags
160
Automatic deactivation of the front passenger airbags
162
Collision warning systems
163
Forward Collision Mitigation
165
Approach control warning with light braking function
168
Daytime Pedestrian Collision Mitigation
169
Intersection warning with City light braking function
170
Evasion Assistant
171
Lane Departure Warning
172
Active Blind Spot Detection
175
Side collision mitigation
178
Rear-end collision preparation
180
Emergency Stop Assistant
180
Cross traffic warning
182
BMW Drive Recorder
184
Active Protection
186
PostCrash – iBrake
187
Fatigue alert
187
Driver Attention Camera
188
Driving stability control systems
190
Vehicle features and options
190
Antilock Braking System
190
Brake assistant
190
Drive-off assistant
190
M Setup
191
M MODE
193
Servotronic
194
Brake
195
Dynamic Stability Control
196
M Dynamic Mode
197
M xDrive
198
M Traction Control
200
M Drift Analyzer
201
Active M differential
202
Driver assistance systems
203
Vehicle features and options
203
Speed warning
203
Speed Limit Info
203
Manual Speed Limiter
205
Cruise Control without Distance Control
207
Active Cruise Control with Distance Control
210
Speed Limit Assistant
217
Steering Assistant
220
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
223
Automatic Lane Change Assistant
225
Parking
228
Vehicle features and options
228
Parking assistance systems
228
Rearview camera
233
Automatic camera perspective
233
Side view
234
3D view
235
Car wash view
235
Panorama View
235
Door opening angle
237
Remote 3D View
237
Park Distance Control
238
Active Park Distance Control
241
Automatic Parking Assistant
242
Back-up assistant
245
Driving comfort
248
Vehicle features and options
248
Adaptive M chassis
248
Climate control
249
Vehicle features and options
249
Air conditioning control
249
Automatic program
251
Temperature
252
Air conditioning
253
Maximum cooling
253
Air recirculation mode
253
Air flow
254
Air distribution settings
254
SYNC program
254
Defrost function
255
Rear window defroster
255
Seat heating
255
Active seat ventilation
255
Ventilation
256
Air quality
256
Pre-ventilation
257
Pre-conditioning through Remote Engine Start
258
Interior equipment
261
Vehicle features and options
261
Integrated universal remote control
261
Sun visor
263
Sockets
263
USB port
264
Wireless charging tray
265
Storage compartments
268
Vehicle features and options
268
Safety information
268
Glove compartment
268
Fold-out compartment
269
Storage compartments in the doors
269
Storage tray in center console
269
Front center armrest
269
Front cup holder
270
Coat hooks
270
Cargo area
272
Vehicle features and options
272
Loading
272
Lashing eyes in the cargo area
273
Multifunction hook
273
Net
274
Storage compartment on the right side
274
Storage compartment on the left side
274
BMW M4 Technology
276
Vehicle features and options
276
High-performance engine
276
Compound brake
276
M carbon ceramic brake
276
Drivetrain
277
Things to remember when driving
278
Vehicle features and options
278
Break-in procedures
278
General driving notes
279
Roof bars
282
Driving on racetracks
283
Saving fuel
284
Vehicle features and options
284
Refueling
286
Vehicle features and options
286
Follow the following when refueling
286
Fuel cap
286
Wheels and tires
288
Vehicle features and options
288
Tire pressure
288
Tire marking
292
Tire tread
293
Tire damage
294
Exchanging wheels and tires
295
Repairing a flat tire
296
Sport tires
297
Tire repair set
298
Snow chains
302
Tire pressure monitor
303
Flat tire monitor
309
Changing wheels/tires
310
Emergency wheel
314
Engine compartment
316
Vehicle features and options
316
Overview
316
Hood
317
Operating materials
319
Vehicle features and options
319
Fuel recommendation
319
Engine oil
320
Coolant
323
Washer fluid
324
Maintenance
326
Vehicle features and options
326
BMW maintenance system
326
Condition Based Service
326
Maintenance Booklet for US Models
326
Diagnostic socket
327
Replacing components
328
Vehicle features and options
328
Onboard vehicle tool kit
328
Wiper blades
328
Lights and bulbs
328
Vehicle battery
329
Fuses
331
Breakdown Assistance
332
Vehicle features and options
332
Hazard warning system
332
Warning triangle
332
First-aid kit
332
BMW Roadside Assistance
332
BMW Accident Assistance
333
Emergency Call
334
Jump-starting
335
Tow-starting and towing
336
Vehicle Care
340
Vehicle features and options
340
Washing the vehicle
340
Technical data
346
Vehicle features and options
346
General information
346
Dimensions
346
Weights
346
Filling capacities
347
Appendix
348
General information
348
Updates made after the editorial deadline
348
Everything from A to Z
350

2024 BMW M4 Overview

Introduction

The 2024 BMW M4 represents the pinnacle of sports performance, blending outstanding power with luxurious craftsmanship. This striking coupe is designed not just for speed but for an exhilarating driving experience that thrills both on the track and on the everyday road. With its aggressive styling and cutting-edge technology, the M4 captures the essence of BMW's legendary sports lineage while offering the latest in automotive innovations.

Powertrains

The M4 comes equipped with a range of powerful engine options to cater to various performance needs. The standard variant features a 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline 6-cylinder engine, delivering a blistering 473 horsepower. For those seeking an adrenaline rush, the M4 Competition model ramps up performance to an impressive 503 horsepower. Both configurations offer a choice between a 6-speed manual transmission and an 8-speed M Steptronic automatic transmission, ensuring smooth gear transitions and optimal control.

Trims

The 2024 M4 is available in several trims, including the base M4, M4 Competition, and the limited M4 GTS variant. Each trim brings a unique set of features and enhancements, allowing drivers to find the perfect match for their style. The M4 Competition adds upgraded performance components, while the GTS takes it a step further with weight-saving measures, enhanced aerodynamics, and track-ready capabilities.

Features

The BMW M4 is not just about raw power; it is also equipped with an array of advanced features, including BMW's iDrive infotainment system, premium sound systems, dynamic stability control, and adaptive suspension. Safety is paramount, with driver-assistance systems like lane departure warning and automatic emergency braking, ensuring peace of mind while pushing the limits on the road.

Owner's Manual

For M4 owners, a comprehensive owner's manual is provided, detailing all functionalities, maintenance guidelines, and performance tips to fully enjoy the driving experience. This guide ensures that every owner can maximize the capabilities of their M4 while keeping it in pristine condition throughout its lifecycle.

User manual download

The BMW M4 owner manual for the 2024 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2024 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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