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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    Communication
    All of the options available to you for mobile communication with family, friends, business partners, and service providers are described in this chapter. ...

    Switching the wipers on/off and briefwipe
    Do not switch on the wipers if frozen Do not switch on the wipers if they are frozen onto the windshield; otherwise, the wiper blades and the windshield wiper motor may be damaged.◄ Switch ...

    Front ventilation
    Front ventilation ▷ Lever for changing the air flow direction, arrow 1. ▷ Thumbwheels for opening and closing the vents continuously, arrows 2. ▷ Thumbwheel to vary the temp ...