How do I save my position settings in my BMW with the memory function?

Depending on which BMW Operating System your vehicle has, perform the following steps:

BMW Operating System 7, 8 and 8.5:

The following settings can be stored and, if necessary, retrieved using the memory function: 

▷ Seat position.

▷ Exterior mirror position. 

▷ Height of the Head-up display.

Storing:

1. Set the desired position.
2. Press the "SET" button. The LED in the button illuminates.
3. Press the desired button 1 or 2 at the door while the LED is illuminated. A signal sounds.

Calling up settings:

Press the desired button 1 or 2. 

BMW Operating System 9:

The following settings can be stored and, if necessary, retrieved using the memory function:

▷ Seat position.

▷ Exterior mirror adjustment.

▷ Lumbar support position.

▷ Height of the Head-up display. 

The memory buttons are located on the front doors.

To save settings to memory using the buttons, proceed as follows:

1. Set the desired position.
2. Press the SET button on the front door. The LED illuminates.
3. Press memory button 1 or 2 while the LED is illuminated. A successful save is indicated by a signal tone.

To save settings to memory via iDrive, proceed as follows:

1. Go through the menu as follows via iDrive:
2. Apps menu
3. "Vehicle"
4. "Seat comfort".
5. Select the desired seat.
6. "Save seat position". 

Calling up settings:

To access settings saved to memory using the buttons, proceed as follows:

1. Press memory button 1 or 2.
2. The stored position is called up. 

The procedure stops when a seat setting switch or one of the memory buttons is pressed again. The adjustment of the seat position on the driver's side is interrupted after a short time while driving. 

To bring up settings saved to memory via iDrive, proceed as follows:

1. Go through the menu as follows via iDrive:
2. Apps menu
3. "Vehicle"
4. "Seat comfort".
5. Select the desired seat.
6. Select the desired seat position.