Center armrest
Opening

Press the button, arrow 1, and fold the center arm rest up, arrow 2.
Connection for an external audio device

This can be used to connect an external audio device, such as an MP3 player.
► AUX-IN port.
► USB audio interface.
See also:
USB audio interface/mobile phone
audio interface
At a glance
It is possible to connect external audio devices.
They can be operated via iDrive. The sound is
output on the vehicle loudspeakers.
Connectors for external devices
▷ Connection ...
For the 530i, 535i, 550i, 525d,
530d and 535d: check oil level
The concept
The oil level is monitored electronically and displayed
on the Control Display.
Requirements
▷ The engine must be running and warm after
the vehicle has been driven for at lea ...
PreCrash
The concept
The concept
The system is used to detect critical driving situations
that might lead to an accident. In in these
situations, preventative protection measures
are automatically und ...
