Driving tips

This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes.

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Image on the Control Display
Switching on the rear view camera using iDrive With PDC activated: "Rear view camera" The image of the rear view camera is displayed. The setting is stored for the remote control curren ...

Switch off the engine during longer stops
Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g., at traffic lights, railroad crossings or in traffic congestion. Fuel savings are achieved after the vehicle is switched off for only approx. 4 s ...

Switch off any functions thatare not currently needed
Functions such as seat heating and the rear window defroster require a lot of energy and consume additional fuel, especially in city and stopand- go traffic. Therefore, switch off these function ...