Practical Functions for Domestic Spec BMWs
Here are some practical functions that can be added to domestic market (China-spec) BMW vehicles:
1.Activate Daytime Running Lights (DRL): Enables the angel eyes to function as DRLs (for
vehicles manufactured before 2010).
2.
Automatic Mirror Folding on Lock: Long-press the key’s lock button for 1 second or hold the
comfort access handle to automatically fold the side mirrors.
3.
Lock/Unlock “BB” Confirmation Tone: Provides an audible “BB” sound when locking or
unlocking (can be toggled on/off in iDrive).
4.
Digital Speed Display: Shows the current driving speed (if your car already has HUD, this
function isn’t needed).
5.
Wipers Auto-Return on Engine Off: Windshield wipers automatically return to their resting
position after the engine is turned off.
6.
Personalized Hazard Lights: The hazard warning lights flash in a distinctive and personalized
pattern.
7.
HUD M-Mode (Sports Display): Activates the M-mode sports display in the Head-Up Display
(only if your car already has HUD).
8.
Instrument Cluster Always On: The instrument cluster lights remain constantly illuminated
when the engine is started, regardless of whether the headlights are on.
9.
Bypass Window Auto-Stop on Door Open: Allows one-touch window closing even when the
door is open.
10.
A/C Memory: Remembers the last A/C setting after the engine is turned off (more convenient
during seasons when A/C isn’t needed).
11.
Activate In-Cabin Button for Power Tailgate Close: Enables closing the power tailgate using
an in-cabin button (and allows pausing at any point).
12.
Disable Disclaimer: Removes the disclaimer message that appears on the screen when
starting the engine.
13.
Enable DVD Playback While Driving: Allows DVD playback on the iDrive screen while the
vehicle is in motion.
14.Navigation Input While Driving: Allows you to set navigation destinations while the vehicle is in
motion.
15.TV Function While Driving: Enables watching television while the vehicle is in motion.
16.Activate BMW Apps: (Prerequisite for activation: BMW X5 manufactured between May and October
2011, with a USB interface in the center armrest, and the car has never had a software or navigation
upgrade at a 4S dealership.)
Practical Functions for US-Spec BMWs:
Here are some practical functions that can be added to US-spec BMW vehicles
.
Activate Daytime Running Lights (DRL): Enables the angel eyes to function as DRLs (for
vehicles manufactured before 2010).
2.
Automatic Mirror Folding on Lock: Long-press the key’s lock button for 1 second or hold the
door handle to automatically fold the side mirrors.
3.
Automatic Window Close with Key Fob: Long-press the key fob’s lock button to automatically
close all windows.
4.
Digital Speed Display: Shows the current driving speed (if your car already has HUD, this
function isn’t needed).
5.
Wipers Auto-Return on Engine Off: Windshield wipers automatically return to their resting
position after the engine is turned off.
6.
Personalized Hazard Lights: The hazard warning lights flash in a distinctive and personalized
pattern.
7.
HUD M-Mode (Sports Display): Activates the M-mode sports display in the Head-Up Display
(only if your car already has HUD).
8.
Instrument Cluster Always On: The instrument cluster lights remain constantly illuminated
when the engine is started, regardless of whether the headlights are on.
9.
Bypass Window Auto-Stop on Door Open: Allows one-touch window closing even when the
door is open.
10.
A/C Memory: Remembers the last A/C setting after the engine is turned off (more convenient
during seasons when A/C isn’t needed).
11.
Activate Key Fob Power Tailgate Close: Enables closing the power tailgate using the key fob.
12.
Activate In-Cabin Button for Power Tailgate Close: Enables closing the power tailgate using
an in-cabin button (and allows pausing at any point).
13.
Disable US-Spec BMW X6 Headlight Amber Side Markers: Turns off the yellow small lights
on the headlights of US-spec BMW X6 models.
14.
Disable Disclaimer: Removes the disclaimer message that appears on the screen when
starting the engine.
15.
Enable DVD Playback While Driving: Allows DVD playback on the iDrive screen while the
vehicle is in motion.
16.
Navigation Input While Driving: Allows you to set navigation destinations while the vehicle is
in motion.
Practical Functions for Middle Eastern Spec BMWs :
Here are some practical functions that can be added to Middle Eastern spec BMW vehicles :
1.
Activate Daytime Running Lights (DRL): Enables the angel eyes to function as DRLs (for
vehicles manufactured before 2010).
2.
Automatic Mirror Folding on Lock: Long-press the key’s lock button for 1 second or hold the
door handle to automatically fold the side mirrors.
3.
Disable 120 km/h Alarm: Removes the alarm that triggers when the vehicle reaches 120 km/h.
4.
Digital Speed Display: Shows the current driving speed (if your car already has HUD, this
function isn’t needed).5.
Wipers Auto-Return on Engine Off: Windshield wipers automatically return to their resting
position after the engine is turned off.
6.
Personalized Hazard Lights: The hazard warning lights flash in a distinctive and personalized
pattern.
7.
HUD M-Mode (Sports Display): Activates the M-mode sports display in the Head-Up Display
(only if your car already has HUD).
8.
Instrument Cluster Always On: The instrument cluster lights remain constantly illuminated
when the engine is started, regardless of whether the headlights are on.
9.
Bypass Window Auto-Stop on Door Open: Allows one-touch window closing even when the
door is open.
10.
A/C Memory: Remembers the last A/C setting after the engine is turned off (more convenient
during seasons when A/C isn’t needed).
11.
Activate In-Cabin Button for Power Tailgate Close: Enables closing the power tailgate using
an in-cabin button (and allows pausing at any point).
12.
Disable Disclaimer: Removes the disclaimer message that appears on the screen when
starting the engine.
13.
Enable DVD Playback While Driving: Allows DVD playback on the iDrive screen while the
vehicle is in motion.
14.
Navigation Input While Driving: Allows you to set navigation destinations while the vehicle is
in motion.