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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    Exporting/importing contacts
    Contacts can be exported and imported via the Personal Profile. The contacts stored in the vehicle are exported, but not those from the mobile phone. ...

    Hazard warning flashers
    Hazard warning flashers The button for the hazard warning system is located on the center console. ...

    Bypassing a section of the route
    Calculate a new route for a route section. 1. "Navigation" 2. "Route information" 3. "New route for" 4. Turn the controller. Enter the number of kilometers within ...