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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    General information
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    Snow chains
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    Switching the interior lamps on and off
    Switching the interior lamps on and off Press the button. To switch off permanently: press the button for approx. 3 seconds. To clear this setting: briefly press the button. ...