BMW 3: Seats, mirrors, and steering wheel
Manually adjustable seats
- Forward/backward
- Thigh support
- Seat tilt
- Backrest width
- Lumbar support
- Height
- Backrest tilt
Electrically adjustable seats
- Backrest width
- Forward/backward, height, seat tilt
- Backrest tilt
- Lumbar support
Adjusting the head restraint
Height
- To lower: press the button, arrow 1, and push the head restraint down.
- To raise: push the head restraint up.
After setting the height, make sure that the head restraint engages correctly.
For equipment specification with M sport seat: The height of the head restraints cannot be adjusted.
Distance to the back of the head
- Back: press the button and push the head restraint toward the rear.
- Forward: pull the head restraint toward the front.
Adjusting the exterior mirrors
- Adjusting
- Selecting a mirror, Automatic Curb Monitor
- Folding in and out
Adjusting the steering wheel
Manual steering wheel adjustment
1. Fold the lever down.
2. Move the steering wheel to the preferred height and angle to suit your seating position.
3. Fold the lever back up.
Memory function
Concept
The following settings can be stored and, if necessary, retrieved using the memory function:
- Seat position.
- Exterior mirror position.
- Height of the Head-up Display.
Storing
1. Set the desired position.
2. Press button on the door. The writing on the button lights up.
3. Press the desired button 1 or 2 at the door while the writing is lit. A signal sounds.
Calling up settings
Press the desired button 1 or 2.
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Radio
Changing the entertainment source
Sound output on/off, volume
Programmable memory buttons
Changing the station/track
Waveband/satellite radio
Navigation destination entry
Entering a destinatio
Using the phone
Accepting a call
Depending on the equipment, incoming calls can
be answered in several ways.
Via iDrive:
"Accept"
Press the button on the
steering
wheel.
Via the selection list in the instrum
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Areas to be avoided
Concept
Areas that should be driven around can be specified
as areas to be avoided.
General information
Stored areas to be avoided can be activated and
deactivated.
Defining an area to be avoided
1. Select the area to be bypassed on the map.
2. Press the button on the
Controller.
3. Press the Co
Operating concept
Concept
iDrive includes a large number of functions.
These functions can be operated via the Controller
and, depending on the equipment version, via
touchscreen, voice activation system or gesture
control.
Safety information
Warning
Operating the integrated information systems
and communication de
