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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    General information
    Whether or not text messages and e-mails from the mobile phone are displayed depends on whether transmission from the mobile phone to the vehicle is supported. Text messages and emails may not ...

    Weights
    Never exceed either the approved axle loads or the gross vehicle weight. ...

    Destination entry by voice
    General information Instructions for voice activation system. When making a destination entry by voice, you can change between voice operation and iDrive. To have the available spoken in ...