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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    Bluetooth audio
    At a glance Music files on external devices such as audio devices or mobile phones can be played back via Bluetooth. Use of a mobile phone as an audio source. The sound is output on the ...

    Approved mobile phones
    Details on which mobile phones and external devices with a Bluetooth interface are supported by the mobile phone preparation package can be obtained at www.bmwusa.com/bluetooth. Displaying the ...

    Climate control functions in detail
    Manual air distribution Press the button repeatedly to select a program: Upper body region. Upper body region and footwell. Footwell. Windows and footwell: driver's side only. Window ...