iDrive in the rear

Operation is the same as for the iDrive in the front.
- To adjust the volume: turn, arrows 1.
- To activate the controller and switch between the screens: press the buttons, arrows 2.
A green LED indicates which screen is active and can be operated via the iDrive in the rear.
See also:
Ride & Handling
The X5 finds a sweet spot between SUV ride comfort and BMW athleticism — far
better than the X6, which is two parts BMW to one part SUV. The X5's ride
quality is very good, as the suspension isola ...
Switching on/off manually
Switching on/off manually
Press the button.
▷ On: the LED lights up.
▷ Off: the LED goes out.
If PDC is displayed, switch on the backup camera
via the iDrive ...
Engaging the transmission position
Transmission position P can only be disengaged
if the engine is running and the brake
pedal is pressed.
With the vehicle stationary, press on the
brake pedal before shifting out of P or ...
