BMW 3 5 Series E92 E93 E63 LCI iDrive Tel Nav CD Controller Knob Button 9240958

BMW 3 5 Series E92 E93 E63 LCI iDrive Tel Nav CD Controller Knob Button is an original iDrive control knob designed for BMW 3 and 5 Series models. This component belongs to the Switches, controls and ignition locks category and allows for precise operation of phone, navigation, and CD player functions from the center console. The black color ensures a seamless match with the factory BMW interior finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9240958-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9240958
• Substitutable numbers: 9240958, 65829240958, 65829189050, 9189050, 65829213311, 9213311, 65829231118, 9231118, 65829205179, 9205179, KZ
• Color: Black
• Category: Switches & Controls

Purpose and function in the iDrive system

The presented iDrive knob is a control element for multimedia and comfort functions in the BMW 3 Series E92/E93 and 6 Series E63 LCI (Life Cycle Impulse) models. It enables convenient navigation through the system menu, selection of audio sources, and operation of the phone and navigation without the need to take your eyes off the road for longer than necessary. Thanks to its ergonomic design, it provides a secure grip and intuitive operation while driving.

Construction, color scheme, and interior integration

The element is finished in black, allowing for aesthetic integration into the factory BMW center console. The knob's construction is designed to work with the factory iDrive panel, maintaining the correct tactile feedback and rotational resistance. This ensures the driver receives a consistent operating experience, in line with the original BMW standard.

Compatibility and replacement numbers

The iDrive controller has a dedicated OEM part number and assigned replacement numbers, which facilitates the selection of the correct component for a specific vehicle configuration. Using an original BMW component reduces the risk of mechanical and electrical fitment issues and minimizes the need for installation modifications. In case of doubt during selection, it is recommended to compare the markings with the existing part in the car or the manufacturer's specifications.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using OEM parts

The offered knob comes from the BMW group and is an OEM part, which means it maintains factory manufacturing standards and compatibility with the iDrive system. As a used component, it provides a cost-effective solution while maintaining original quality and fitment. Replacing a damaged or worn controller with an original counterpart restores full functionality of multimedia and navigation operation without interfering with the vehicle's electronics.

Practical application and user comfort

A fully functional iDrive controller translates into the convenience of daily BMW operation – from quickly dialing phone contacts and changing navigation settings to operating the CD player. The precise operation of the buttons and knob facilitates the use of the system's extensive features without unnecessarily distracting the driver. This is particularly important in premium class cars, where a harmonious combination of ergonomics, functionality, and interior aesthetics is expected.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as function buttons, control modules, or ignition locks, check out the available parts in the BMW Switches, controls and ignition locks category.

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