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How to turn off the automatic steering wheel adjustment in BMW?

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DeBlakely

07/29/25 9:19am

Press the brake pedal of the BMW 523 to prepare for turning on the vehicle's power. Press the start-stop button of the BMW 523. The BMW's dashboard lights up, and the vehicle's power is turned on. Push the electronic steering wheel adjustment button in the desired direction. At this point, the BMW's steering wheel will start moving in the pushed direction.

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DeAutumn

08/12/25 9:27am

I happened to research BMW's automatic steering wheel adjustment feature this week. Officially called the Comfort Access system, it retracts the steering wheel when parking and turning off the engine for easier entry/exit. To disable it: First, without pressing the brake pedal, press the ENGINE START/STOP button three times to enter power mode. Then hold the steering wheel adjustment button (left side) to its lowest position until you hear a beep. Next, go to the iDrive screen: My Vehicle -> Door/Key -> Comfort Access, and disable the steering wheel adjustment option. Pro tip: After disabling, it's best to resave your seat memory position - this prevents automatic adjustment during future startups.

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Teagan

10/06/25 5:06am

As a half-technician who often helps friends adjust BMW settings, the automatic steering wheel adjustment is actually one of the convenience features in the vehicle. Locate the adjustment lever with the steering wheel icon on the driver's side door panel or below the seat memory buttons on the center console. First, turn on the power without pressing the brake, push the steering wheel to the lowest position and hold for 10 seconds until a beep sounds. The most crucial step is operating in the electronic system: enter the iDrive menu, select Vehicle Settings - Comfort Features - Steering Wheel Linkage, and disable the corresponding option. Note that some newer BMW models also hide this switch in the steering wheel custom button settings.

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