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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 ope ...

Traffic bulletins on the map
"Traffic conditions/gray map" active: The Control Display changes to a black and white display. This enables a better view of the traffic bulletins. The day/night mode is disregarded ...

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