BMW Driver's Guide

The BMW Driver's Guide provides important, model-specific vehicle information on selected BMW, BMW i and BMW M models*.

With just one click, you get the knowledge of how to operate the vehicle and its equipment. Explanatory animations, image searches, answers to frequently asked questions and much more complete the app.

By entering the vehicle identification number (VIN), the appropriate model-specific vehicle information is downloaded and is also available offline. You can manage multiple vehicles within the BMW Driver’s Guide.
If you don’t have a vehicle identification number (VIN) then simply explore the BMW demo vehicle.

The BMW Driver's Guide at a glance:

• Complete, model-specific Owner’s Handbook, including navigation, communication and entertainment
• Explanatory animations and How-to videos
• Explanation on indicator and warning lights
• Quick links and brief information
• 360° View: Explore interactively the interior and exterior of your BMW model
• Search by topics
• Search by vehicle pictures to find functions
• Answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ)
• Smart Scan for Apple iPhones: Point your mobile phone camera at an icon in the interior and receive information about the function
• Once downloaded, the BMW Driver’s Guide can also be used offline

*The BMW Driver's Guide is available for the following models:
- BMW 1 Series models, partly as of model year 2012, completely as of 2015
- BMW 2 series models
- BMW 3 series models, partly as of model year 2012, completely as of 2014
- BMW 4 series models
- BMW 5 series models, partly as of model year 2010, completely as of 2011
- BMW 6 series models, partly as of model year 2012, completely as of 2013
- BMW 7 series models as of model year 2009
- BMW 8 series models as of model year 2018
- BMW X models, partly as of model year 2011, completely as of 2014
- BMW Z4 models as of model year 2009
- BMW M models, partly as of model year 2013, completely as of 2014
- BMW i3
- BMW i8

Additional PDF Owner’s Handbook:
- All BMW models as of model year 1998
- All BMW i models as of model year 2013

Supplementary information can be found in other brochures in the on-board documentation.

The more familiar you are with the vehicle, the more confident you are on the road.
BMW wishes you a pleasant and safe driving.