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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    Destination entry
    In entering your destination you can select from the following options: > Entering a destination manually, see below > Selecting destination from address book, > Last destinations, > S ...

    Increasing or decreasing vehicle speed
    You can specify your desired speed in the range from approx. 4 mph/6 km/h to approx. 15 mph/ 25 km/h using the rocker switch of the cruise control on the steering wheel. You can change the veh ...

    Releasing
    Raise lever slightly, press the button and guide the lever down. ...