Supplementary text messages
Addition information, such as on the cause of a fault or the required action, can be called up via Check Control.
In urgent cases, this information will be shown as soon as the corresponding lamp comes on.
Symbols
The following functions can be selected within the supplementary text message, depending on the Check Control message.
▷ 
"Service request"
Contact the service partner.
▷ 
"Roadside
Assistance"
Contact Roadside Assistance.
See also:
Programmable memory buttons
General information
The Owner's Manual can be stored on the programmable
memory buttons and called up directly.
Storing
1. "Owner's Manual" Select via the iDrive.
2. Press the desired ...
The concept
The iDrive combines the functions of a multitude
of switches. Thus, these functions can be operated
from a central location.
Using the iDrive during a trip
To avoid becoming distracted and posi ...
Antilock Brake System ABS
ABS prevents locking of the wheels during braking.
The vehicle remains steerable even during full
brake applications, thus increasing active
safety.
ABS is operational every time you start the e ...