BMW 3: Ventilation
Concept
The air flow directions can be individually adjusted.
Adjusting the ventilation
General information
The air flow directions can be adjusted for direct
or indirect ventilation.
Open the vents and position them to ensure effective
climate control.
Direct ventilation
The air flow is directed towards the passengers.
The air flow heats or cools noticeably, depending
on the adjusted temperature.
Indirect ventilation
The air flow is not directed towards the passengers.
The car's interior is warmed or cooled indirectly,
depending on the set temperature.
Front ventilation
![Climate control](images/books/2859/index.128(2).png)
- Lever for changing the air flow direction, arrow
1.
- Thumbwheel for variable opening and closing
of the vents, arrow 2.
Ventilation in rear, center
![Climate control](images/books/2859/index.129(2).png)
- Lever for changing the air flow direction, arrow
1.
- Thumbwheel for variable opening and closing
of the vents, arrow 2.
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Overview
Buttons in the vehicle
Climate control functions
Temperature.
AUTO program.
Air distribution, manual.
Seat heating.
Switching off.
Switching on/off
Via iDrive
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
Concept
The car's interior can be cooled or heated before
driving off with the parked-car ventilation. Depending
on set temperature and ambient temperature,
the car's interior is ventilated or possibl
Concept
Stationary climate control cools or heats the car's
interior prior to departure to a comfortable temperature.
The system automatically cools, vents, and heats depending on the interior,
exte
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Concept
Addresses, Points of Interest, and the current
position can be stored as Favorites.
Storing current position as a Favorite
General information
The current position can also be stored after entering
a destination or via the interactive map,
even while driving.
Storing
1. Press the button on t
Concept
Indicator/warning lights in the instrument cluster
display the status of some functions in the vehicle
and indicate when a malfunction is present in
the monitored systems.
General information
The indicator/warning lights can light up in a variety
of combinations and colors.
Several of the l