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How to Activate or Deactivate Traction Control on the BMW X1

Model: BMW X1 F48 - Years 2015-2022
Part: Checks and maintenance

This guide briefly outlines the steps to activate and deactivate traction control on the BMW X1; remember that deactivating traction control may compromise driver safety and vehicle handling. So, get in the vehicle and start the engine; you will find the traction control button on the center console, next to the gear lever; press it to deactivate (it is usually active). This will indicate that traction control is deactivated; press the button again to activate it!

Updated on 14 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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