BMW 3: Operating concept
BMW 3 Series G20 (2018-2026) Owners Manual / iDrive / 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 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.
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Input and display
Main menu
General information
The main menu is divided into two areas. The
left area contains menu items that can be used
to call up all the iDrive functions. The right area
contains widgets that prov
Programmable memory buttons
General information
The iDrive functions can be stored on the programmable
memory buttons and called up directly,
for instance radio stations, navigation destinations,
phone numbers and menu entries o
Control Display and
Controller
Concept
The iDrive functions are displayed on the Control
Display. The Control Display can be operated using
the Controller, touchpad, and touch screen.
Overview
Control Display with touchscreen
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Heat management module
The heat management module replaces the characteristic map thermostat.
Heat management module
Electrical Split Cooling Valve (SCV)
Coolant output towards the coolant pump
Electrical actuator
Rotary valve
A rotary valve inside the heat management module ensures needs-driven cooling
of the var
Cooling
To guarantee the thermal operating safety of the electrical machine in every
situation, it is cooled with
coolant in the G20 PHEV. For this, the electrical machine is integrated in the
coolant circuit of the
transmission.
To cool the stator coils, the transmission oil is directed through a c
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