Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Function limitations
On vehicles with rear entertainment system (rear display):
It is not possible to run the following simultaneously:
- BMW Night Vision in the front
- and navigation or BMW Assist in the rear
If navigation or BMW Assist is selected on the rear display: BMW Night Vision is switched off on the Control Display in the front.
When BMW Night Vision is switched back on again, an appropriate message appears on the rear display.
In certain situations, e.g. precipitation, steep crowns or hollows in road, the system works with limitations. Please note the instructions in the Owner's Handbook.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.