Requirements

▷ BMW Assist is activated.

If BMW Assist is not activated, a mobile phone that has been recommended by BMW for TeleService and that is configured for mobile data communication must be connected with the vehicle.

▷ Wireless reception is available.

▷ The engine is running.

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