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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    Switch off the engine during longer stops
    Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g., at traffic lights, railroad crossings or in traffic congestion. Fuel savings are achieved after the vehicle is switched off for only approx. 4 s ...

    Lighter
    Lighter With the engine running or the ignition switched on, press in the cigarette lighter. The lighter can be removed as soon as it pops back out. Danger of burns Only hold the hot light ...

    DVD con
    With the DVD control, you can select the title and chapter, open the DVD-specific menu, and operate functions such as Language, Fast forward and Reverse or Freeze frame. A DVD can briefly deact ...