
iDrive controller not working - SOLUTION FOUND - BimmerFest …
Jul 30, 2021 · 1.idrive controller does not behave as it shoult. it spins relatively freely, not much resistance( when i had ccc it had resistance and it stopped rotating when you cannnot scroll anymore) i have full funcionality in climate basic control - and in obc menu,but otherwise it does not work as expected.
Change iDrive Language - BimmerFest BMW Forum
Sep 18, 2012 · For those in North America who are stuck with English, Spanish, and French for the iDrive language, if you'd like to have any other languages (for instance German, Polish, Russian, Arabic, etc.) the following steps need to be taken: KOMBI -> 3008 PIA_Einheiten -> Funktionen -> Sprache -> uk /...
iDrive Problems (CCC?) - BimmerFest BMW Forum
Nov 23, 2024 · Yes, having a working iDrive display is 100% necessary on an E60, as many vehicle functions, including parts of the climate control, are only accessible through the iDrive interface. Yes, replacement modules will need coding to work properly. You can probably send out the module and screen currently in the car to a repair service.
iDrive controller problems with E70 X5 | BimmerFest BMW Forum
Oct 13, 2015 · I replaced the IDrive Controller with actually a newer version as witnessed by additional wiring on the exterior of the BMW OEM Controller. At first the new Controller seemed "sluggish and confused." By 10 minutes of gently giving each command time to process and finish the command, it worked well.
USB for Music - All you need to know thread... - BimmerFest BMW …
Oct 31, 2013 · iDrive reads the tags in the song files, so you need to be sure the tags in the files are correct. To test this, in iTunes, right-click on a song from an album that is not showing in iDrive, click 'get info', click the 'Info' tab and make sure that the Name, Artist, Album Artist, Album and Genre fields have the correct information.
Entering in the hidden Idrive menu "settings" - BimmerFest BMW …
Jan 15, 2012 · with the Idrive controller; In main menu go to setings push the controller forward for 10 seconds turn right three clicks turn left three clicks turn right one click turn left one click turn right one click one short push down enter in settings under profiles there will now be a new service menu you can enter Helas; It is not possible to alter ...
iDrive screen flickering - BimmerFest BMW Forum
Feb 21, 2015 · Recently and from time to time, my iDrive screen starts flickering ..not quite on/off but it dims very dark then a second later goes back to normal. It happened once a while ago and dealer couldn't replicate the problem; told me to bring it back if it happens again (doing this next week, as it started happening a lot more frequently now).
Software and Navigation Updates | BimmerFest BMW Forum
Jan 16, 2025 · Hi - I recently acquired a 2011 X5 35i E70 w/ N55 engine. I wanted to update the software for iDrive and navigation systems. Does anyone know where I can download the latest software? Thank you.
What it really takes for a CIC retrofit.. (DIY...
Jul 25, 2013 · -Trim piece around iDrive controller (comes from the 6 series model) - Included-Trim piece that goes around the CIC slot - Included-Optional: LCI climate control assembly (buttons are slightly larger to better fit the CIC trim) - did not purchase this, but I found one for $129 I'm thinking about buying Aftermarket Parts:
Anyone else's idrive randomly rebooting while driving?
Jun 4, 2012 · I have only had this car for 3 days and every day so far, (while driving) and listening to music, the idrive just completely goes blank for about 20 seconds and the music stops. The BMW splash screen shows up, and a few seconds later the music (playing from USB flash) picks up right where it...