The concept

The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated from a central location.

Using the iDrive during a trip 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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    Setting
    Pull the switch. The LED lights up. The indicator lamp lights up red. The parking brake is set. Lower lamp: indicator lamp in Canadian models Set the parking brake and further secure ...

    Service requirements
    Display The driving distance or the time to the next scheduled maintenance is displayed briefly after the ignition is switched on. The current service requirements can be read out from the re ...

    Remove unnecessary cargo
    Additional weight increases fuel consumption. ...