The concept

The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location.

To avoid becoming distracted and posing Using the iDrive during a trip
To avoid becoming distracted and posing an unnecessary hazard to your vehicle's occupants and to other road users, never attempt to use the controls or enter information unless traffic and road conditions allow this.◀

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    Sound output
    Switching on/off When the ignition is switched off: press ON/OFF button on the radio. Muting When the ignition is switched on or the engine is running: press the ON/OFF button on the radio. ...

    Malfunction
    HDC is temporarily unavailable in the following situations due to a high brake temperature: ▷ The LED in the button and the display HDC go out during HDC operation. ▷ The LED in the ...

    Setting manually
    Setting manually Pull the button. The parking brake is set. The indicator lamp lights up in red. The parking brake is set. Indicator lamp in Canadian modelsTo set the parking brake, the r ...