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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    Switching off automatically
    The system switches off and the LED goes out: ▷ After approx. 33 ft/10 m when driving forward. ▷ After approx. 9 mph/15 km/h when driving forward. Switch on the system again if necess ...

    For your own safety
    Maintenance and repairs Advanced technology, e.g., the use of modern materials and high-performance electronics, requires suitable maintenance and repair methods. Therefore, have this work perfo ...

    Checking the address as a destination
    An address that is to be used for destination guidance must match the navigation data contained in the vehicle. The address can be checked for this purpose. 1. Select the desired contact and hi ...