The concept

The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location.

Using the iDrive during a trip 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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    Electronic displays
    With the Professional navigation system 1 Selection list, such as for the radio Navigation display Speed limit detection Computer 2 Transmission displays 3 Service requirements Messages ...

    Setting the voice dialog
    You can set whether the system should use the standard dialog or a shorter version. In the shorter variant of the voice dialog, the announcements from the system are issued in an abbreviated for ...

    Low beams
    Switch position with the ignition switched on: the low beams light up. ...