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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    Switching the reception on/off
    1. "Navigation" 2. Open "Options". 3. "Receive Traffic Info" ...

    Temperature
    Turn the wheel to set the desired temperature. The automatic climate control achieves this temperature as quickly as possible, if necessary with the maximum cooling or heating capacity, an ...

    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. If the mo ...