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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    Navigation
    General information Map Split screen settings Destination guidance with intermediate destinations ...

    Hiding Check Control messages
    Hiding Check Control messages Press the button in the turn signal lever up or down. ▷ Some Check Control messages are displayed continuously and are not cleared until the malfunction i ...

    Multi-channel playback, surround
    Choose between stereo and multi-channel playback, surround. Setting multi-channel playback, surround 1. "CD/Multimedia", "Radio" or "Settings" 2. "Tone" ...