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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    Address book
    Selecting a destination from the address book 1. "Navigation" 2. "Address book" Contacts with addresses are displayed if these have been checked as destinations from among th ...

    Automatic locking
    The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use. 1. "Settings" 2. "Door locks" 3. Select the desired function: ► "Lock if no door is opened" T ...

    The interplay of surfaces and lines fills the interior with life
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