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Interior motion sensor
The windows and glass sunroof must be closed for the system to function properly. ...

Opening the main menu
Press the button. The main menu is displayed. All iDrive functions can be called up via the main menu. ...

Setting the language
Press and hold the control button for approx. 12 to 13 seconds. Briefly press the control button again to switch between English "E" and German "O". The setting is stored au ...