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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    Condensation under the parked vehicle
    When using the automatic climate control, condensation water develops that exits underneath the vehicle. Therefore, traces of condensed water under the vehicle are normal. ...

    Refueling
    Always switch off the engine before refueling; otherwise, fuel cannot be added to the tank and a message will be displayed. Take all precautionary measures and observe all applicable regulation ...

    Maintenance and repairs
    Advanced technology, e.g., the use of modern materials and high-performance electronics, requires suitable maintenance and repair methods. Therefore, have this work performed only by a BMW cent ...