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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    Remove attached parts following use
    Remove unneeded auxiliary mirrors, roof or rear luggage racks after use. Attached parts on the vehicle impair the aerodynamics and increase the fuel consumption. ...

    Drive away without delay
    Do not wait for the engine to warm up while the vehicle remains stationary. Start driving right away, but at moderate engine speeds. This is the fastest way for the cold engine to reach its oper ...

    RDS
    RDS broadcasts additional information, such as the station name, in the FM wave band. Switching the RDS on/off 1. "Radio". 2. "FM". 3. "Options" Open. 4. "RDS ...