Driving tips

This chapter provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating modes.

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iDrive in the rear
Operation is the same as for the iDrive in the front. To adjust the volume: turn, arrows 1. To activate the controller and switch between the screens: press the buttons, arrows 2. ...

Automatic-Transmission
Switching off the engine 1. Engage transmission position P with the vehicle stopped. 2. Press the Start/Stop button. The engine is switched off. The radio ready state is switched on. 3. Set the ...

Exciting, elegant, innovative design
The drive-train layout, with a longitudinally mounted in-line engine at the front and rear-wheel drive, is unique within the compact segment. This improves the new BMW 1-Series' handling, and is a ...