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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    Planning a trip with intermediate destinations
    New trip A trip can be planned with several intermediate destinations. 1. "Navigation" 2. "Map" 3. Move the controller to the left if necessary. 4. "Guidance" 5. ...

    Initiating an Emergency Request
    1. Press the cover briefly to open it. 2. Press the SOS button until the LED in the button lights up. The LED lights up: an Emergency Request was initiated. If the situation allows, wait ...

    Data memory
    Your vehicle records data relating to vehicle operation, faults and user settings. These data are stored in the remote control and can be read out with suitable devices, particularly when the ve ...