Disclaimer: Not affiliated with or endorsed by BMW Motor Company. For informational purposes only. Full Disclaimer

2022 BMW M3 Owners Manual - Welcome lights



Welcome lights

Principle


The welcome light turns on automatically for a limited period of time when approaching or unlocking the vehicle.

General information


Depending on the equipment, the exterior lighting of the vehicle can be set individually.

Activating/deactivating welcome light


  1. "CAR"
  2. "Settings"
  3. "Exterior lighting"
  4. Depending on the equipment, select the following setting:
  • "Welcome and goodbye" When unlocking the vehicle, individual lighting functions are switched on for a limited time.
  •  "Door handle lights" Door handles and the ground in front of the doors are illuminated for a limited time.

Pathway lighting


Principle

For the pathway lighting, the exterior lighting turns on for a certain period of time after leaving the vehicle in order to illuminate the area surrounding the vehicle.

Switching pathway lighting on

After switching off the drive-ready state, briefly push the turn signal lever forward.

Setting the duration

  1. "CAR"
  2. "Settings"
  3. "Exterior lighting"
  4. "Pathway lighting"
  5. Select the desired setting.
  6. "OK" 

Download Manual