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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    Messages after trip completion
    Special messages that are displayed during driving are displayed again after the ignition is switched off. ...

    Navigation data
    Information on the navigation data 1. "Navigation" 2. "Options" Open. 3. "Navigation system version": information on the data version is displayed. Updating the nav ...

    Defrosting and defogging windows
    Press the button. Ice and condensation are quickly removed from the windshield and the front side windows. For this purpose, also switch on the cooling function. ...