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How do I activate the automatic seat heating in my BMW with BMW Operating Systems 8.5?

BMW Operating System 8.5

Seat heating can also be used without armrest heating. Deactivate the armrest heating as needed. If the trip is continued within approx. 15 minutes after an intermediate stop, the functions are turned on automatically with the temperature that was last set.

 

Adjusting seat heating Automatic program:

When the automatic program is activated, the intensity of seat heating can be adjusted: As you drive, the heater output is automatically adjusted according to your set intensity. 

 

BMW Operating System 9

When the seat heating is used, seats are heated depending on the outside temperature and the interior temperature. The intensity can be stored using the automatic program. This function can be adjusted as necessary. If the trip is continued within approx. 15 minutes after an intermediate stop, the functions are turned on automatically with the temperature that was last set.

 

Adjusting seat heating:

When the automatic program is activated, the intensity of seat heating can be adjusted: As you drive, the heater output is automatically adjusted according to your set intensity. 

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