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2021 BMW M4 Owners Manual - Laser high-beam headlights



Laser high-beam headlights

Principle

The beam throw of the high-beam headlights is increased for even better illumination of the road surface.

General

When high-beam headlights are switched on, la‐ ser high-beam headlight is switched on automat‐ ically in addition to LED high-beam headlight from a speed of approximately 60 km/h, 37 mph. Depending on the national-market version, the laser warning label on the headlight may contain additional information.

Fog lights


Rear fog light

Operating requirements

The low-beam headlights must be switched on before the rear fog light can be activated.

Switching on/off

Press the button

The yellow indicator lamp in the instru‐ ment cluster is illuminated when the rear fog light is switched on.

If automatic driving lights control has been acti‐ vated, the low-beam headlights switch on auto‐ matically when the rear fog light is switched on.

Guiding fog lights

Principle

The light distribution of the low-beam headlights may be adapted to the foggy conditions accord‐ ing to the speed.

Operating requirements

  • Automatic driving lights control is active.
  • Rear fog light is switched on.

Left-hand/right-hand traffic

General

When driving in countries where vehicles drive on the opposite side of the road to your vehicle's country of registration, you will need to prevent your headlights from dazzling oncoming vehicles.

Converting the headlights

  1. "CAR"
  2. "Settings"
  3. "Exterior lighting"
  4. "Right/left-hand traffic"
  5. Select the desired setting.

System limits

High-beam assistance may only function to a limited extent. The availability of the adaptive light functions might be restricted.

Instrument lighting

Operating requirements

The brightness can only be adjusted when the side lights or the low-beam headlights are switched on.

Adjusting

The brightness can be adjusted using the knurled wheel.


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