BMW X3 M Owner's Manual page 214

CONTROLS
Using the button
A reduced number of systems and functions can
be adjusted directly.
1. Press the button.
2. Turn the Controller to select the desired set‐
ting.
3. Press the Controller to change the desired
program.
Activating
Press the corresponding button on the steering
wheel:
▷ Activate M1.
▷ Activate M2.
If DSC OFF or MDM is set under "Configure
M1" or "Configure M2", a message is displayed
in the instrument cluster. This message is con‐
firmed by pressing the button again.
Deactivating
Press the corresponding button on the steering
wheel.
Resetting the configuration
Individual settings can be reset to default values.
1. "CAR"
2. "M menu"
3. "Configure M1" or "Configure M2"
4. "Reset"
5. "Yes"
To cancel resetting: "No"
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Display in the instrument cluster
Icon Description
Symbol lights up: corresponding
configuration is activated.
Symbol lights up and additional
lettering "Cannot be activated"
appears: configuration cannot be
activated due to the current driv‐
ing situation.
Reactivate configuration when
the lettering goes out.
M MODE
Principle
The driving experience can be adjusted depend‐
ing on the situation using various programs.
General information
The following programs are available:
▷ "ROAD"
▷ "SPORT"
▷ Depending on the equipment: "TRACK"
Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the
driver's personal judgment in assessing visibility
and traffic situation. There is a risk of accident.
Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch
traffic closely and actively intervene where ap‐
propriate.