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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    Information at a glance
    Repeatedly pressing the button on the turn signal lever calls up the following information on the info display: Range. Average fuel consumption. Average speed. Date*. Time of arrival* ...

    Adding engine oil
    760i/Li: open/close flap When the flap is closed, it must latch Filler neck When the indicator lights up in the instrument cluster, add 1 US quart/liter of engine oil within the next 125 mi ...

    Operating from the inside
    Via the button for the central locking system If the vehicle is locked from the inside, the fuel filler flap remains unlocked. If an accident of a certain severity occurs, the central locking sy ...