BMW 5 Series: iDrive
BMW 5 Series 2016-2026 Owners Manual / iDrive
Concept
The iDrive combines the functions of many switches. These functions can be operated via the Controller.
Safety information
Warning
Operating the integrated information systems and communication devices while driving can distract from traffic. It is possible to lose control of the vehicle. There is a risk of accident. Only use the systems or devices when the traffic situation allows. As warranted, stop and use the systems and devices while the vehicle is stationary.
READ NEXT:
Input and display
Letters and numbers
Letters and numbers can be entered using the
Controller or the touchscreen. The keyboard's
display changes automatically.
Change between capital and
lower-case letters.
Insert bla
Control elements
Overview
Control Display, with touchscreen depending
on the equipment version
Controller with buttons and, depending on
the equipment version, with touchpad
Control Display
General information
Operating via the
Controller
Opening the main menu
Press the button.
The main menu is displayed.
All iDrive functions can be called up via the main
menu.
Adjusting the main menu
1. Press the button twice.
All menu items of th
SEE MORE:
Concept, General information, Safety information
Concept
The system helps to avoid imminent side collisions.
General information
Four radar sensors in the bumpers monitor the
area next to the vehicle in the speed range from
approx. 45 mph/70 km/h to approx.
130 mph/210 km/h.
The front camera determines the lane marking
positions.
If, for instan
Lower
G30 Antennas - rear window
FM1
AM
FM2
Roof antenna
The TCB2 is designed as roof variant in the G30. The roof-mounted antenna is
connected directly with
the TCB2 via plug-in contacts.
G30 connection roof-mounted antenna
TEL1 (telephone connection customer telephone and telematics connection
© 2019-2026 Copyright www.bmw5g30.com
