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How to reset the iDrive system of the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 F30, F31 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Checks and maintenance

Below we will see the main instructions that will allow us to reset and restart the iDrive system of the BMW 3 Series. First of all, get on board the car and start the instrument panel; then press and hold the mode buttons and the system power button simultaneously, until the iDrive system turns off, as shown in the video. At this point, release the buttons and wait for the iDrive system to initialize; then check its correct operation, following the video tutorial to the end!

Posted on 25 September 2025 by ScegliAuto

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