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How do I turn the steering wheel heating on/off in my BMW with BMW Operating System 7 or BMW Operating System 8?

To turn the steering wheel heating on/off:

 

Press the button with the steering wheel with the three upward arrows icon.

 

A Check Control message is displayed.

 

If the trip is resumed within approx. 15 minutes after an intermediate stop, the steering wheel heating turns on automatically if the function was turned on at the completion of the last trip.

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