BMW M4 COUPE Owner's Handbook Manual page 90

Controls
Parking brake
Safety note
WARNING
An unsecured vehicle can start moving
and rolling away. There is a danger of acci‐
dents. Before leaving the vehicle, secure it to
prevent rolling away.
Observe the following to ensure that the vehi‐
cle is secured against rolling away:
▷ Apply the parking brake.
▷ Turn the front wheels towards the direction
of the kerb on upward or downward gradi‐
ents.
▷ Additionally secure the vehicle on upward
or downward gradients, for example with a
chock.◀
Applying
The lever engages itself after pulling up.
The indicator lamp illuminates red. The
parking brake is engaged.
If it must be used while driving by way of ex‐
ception, slightly engage the parking brake
while pressing and holding the button.
To avoid corrosion and one-sided braking ef‐
fect, slightly pull on the parking brake from
time to time when moving away, if traffic condi‐
tions allow.
The brake lights do not illuminate when the
parking brake is applied.
Releasing
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Pull up the lever a bit, press the button and
guide the lever down.
Turn indicators, high-beam
headlights, headlight flasher
Turn indicator
Turn indicator in exterior mirror
Do not fold in the exterior mirrors while driving
or while operating the turn indicators or hazard
warning lights to ensure that the turn indica‐
tors in the exterior mirrors are well recognisa‐
ble.
Indicating
Press the lever beyond the resistance point.
Triple turn signal
Briefly press the lever up or down.
The turn indicator flashes three times.
This function can be enabled or disabled.
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "Vehicle settings"
3. "Lights"
4. "Exterior lighting"
5. "One-touch turn signal"
6. Select the desired setting.
The setting is saved for the currently used pro‐
file.