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It’s frustrating when an update changes a feature you rely on. This might be part of the new iDrive update that pushes more info to the main screen. Unfortunately, BMW doesn’t usually allow reverting to previous software versions. However, you might be able to tweak the behavior by going into...

BMW’s iDrive can get a little quirky with connected apps. First, try logging out of Spotify on the iDrive system. Then, reconnect your phone via Bluetooth and make sure Apple Music is set to play in your iPhone’s settings. If the voice command still redirects you, you might need to go to the BMW...

Annoying! Before heading back to the dealer, try this: Check if the passenger seatbelt buckle or latch is fully engaging. A partially clicked latch can sometimes confuse the system. Also, if you have floor mats or anything under the seat, it could interfere with the sensor connections. If none...

Hang in there! new cars sometimes have growing pains, and it sounds like you got hit with one. The drivetrain system is complex, but the error might just be a bad sensor or calibration issue. If the dealer isn’t being proactive, maybe try another one for a second opinion.

For me, disconnecting and reconnecting my phone to the car’s Wi-Fi fixed it. If that doesn’t work, try restarting both the car and your phone, tech systems can be fussy sometimes. If all else fails, double-check your ConnectedDrive subscription. Sometimes those services sneakily expire without a...

You'll need to activate the feature. The instructions are in the owner's manual.

I prefer using the key fob. It's always been reliable for me.

The iX50 is the best, but the wait is long. You can get a new or used M60. If money isn't a problem, get a new one.