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Safetymode
Anautomaticallystoppedcombustionengine
doesnotstartindependently:
'xWiththedriver'sdooropen,ifneitherthe
brakepedalnortheacceleratorpedalisde#j
pressed,andthedriver'ssafetybeltisnot
fastened.
'xWhenthehoodisunlocked.
Theindicatorlightscomeon.Thecombustion
enginecanonlybestartedviatheStart/Stopbut#j
ton.
Switchingoffthevehicleduring
anautomaticenginestop
Duringanautomaticenginestop,thevehiclecan
beswitchedoffpermanently,forinstancewhen
leavingit.
1.PresstheStart/Stopbutton.'xThestandbystateisactivated.'xTheAutoStart/Stopfunctionisdeacti#j
vated.
'xSelectorleverpositionPisengagedauto#j
matically.
2.Settheparkingbrake.
Malfunction
TheAutoStart/Stopfunctionnolongerswitches
offthecombustionengineautomaticallyinthe
eventofamalfunction.Amessageisdisplayed.It
ispossibletocontinuedriving.Havethesystem
checked.
Functionswhiledriving
Generalinformation
Thecombustionengineprovidesthemaindrive
power.Ifrequired,thehigh-voltagebatteryis
chargedatthesametime.Thehybridsystem
startsthecombustionengineautomatically.
WhiledrivingelectricallywithePOWER,thevehi#j
cleispoweredbytheelectricmotor.
Dependingonthechargestateofthehigh-volt#j
agebattery,maximumspeed,thevehicle'sca#j
pacitytoaccelerate,andrangecanvary.
Forelectricdrivinganddrivingwiththecombus#j
tionengine,therelevantconditionsmustbesat#j
isfied.
Drivingoffandacceleratingrequirealotofen#j
ergy.Tooptimizeaccelerationandtoreducefuel
consumption,theelectricmotorbooststhecom#j
bustionengine.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Whendrivinginelectricmode,pedestriansand
othertrafficmightpaylessattentiontotheve#j
hicleduetothelackofenginenoise.Thereisa
riskofaccident.Adjustdrivingstyletotraffic
conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
Functionalrequirements
Electricdriving
'xStateofchargeandtemperatureofthehigh-
voltagebatteryissufficient.
'xSelectorleverpositionDorRengaged.'xTheacceleratorpedalisnotdepressedtoo
far.
'xThepossiblemaximumspeedforelectric
drivingisnotexceeded.
Automaticstartingofthe
combustionenginewhiledriving
Dependingonthesethybridmode,thecombus#j
tionengineisautomaticallystartedundercondi#j
tionssuchasthefollowingwhiledriving:
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'xBypressingtheacceleratorpedalbeyondthe
resistancepointatthefullthrottleposition,
kickdown.
'xThehigh-voltagebatteryhasaninsufficient
charge.
'xSelectorleverpositionM/Sisengaged.'xDuringmanualgear-shiftingusingtheshift
paddles.
'xAnticipatoryhybriddrivewithactivedestina#j
tionguidance,e.g.,outoftown.
'xSystem-relateddemandfromthehybrid
components.
Automaticswitching-offofthe
combustionenginewhiledriving
Dependingonthedrivingsituation,thecombus#j
tionengineisswitchedoffiftheconditionsfor
electricdrivingaremet.
AutoStart/Stopfunction,
coasting
Concept
TheAutoStart/Stopfunctionswitchesthecom#j
bustionengineoffwhilethevehicleismoving,
whenbraking,whenrollingtoahalt,andwhile
thevehicleisstopped.Theconditionofrolling
withoutenergyrecoverywiththecombustionen#j
gineswitchedoffisreferredtoascoasting.Com#j
fortfunctionssuchasautomaticclimatecontrol
aresuppliedbythehigh-voltagebatteryandcan
remainswitchedon.
Aftercoasting,thecombustionengineorelectric
motorprovidesthenecessarydrivepowerauto#j
maticallyagain,dependingonthehybridmode.
Functionalrequirements
Coastingispossibleunderthefollowingcondi#j
tions:
'xInHYBRIDECOPROdrivingmodewhenthe
trafficsituationallows.
'xTransmissionpositionDisengaged.Energyrecovery:CHARGE
Concept
Theelectricmotoractsasageneratorandcon#j
vertsthekineticenergyofthevehicleintoelectri#j
calenergyduringbrakingandcoasting.
Thisrecoveredenergychargesthehigh-voltage
battery.Ifnecessary,thisstoredelectricalenergy
isoutputtotheelectricmotor.
Generalinformation
Dependingonthesethybridmode,thehigh-
voltagebatteryischargedatdifferentspeeds
andthevehicledecelerateddifferentlywhile
coasting.
Functionalrequirements
Conditionssuchasthefollowingmustbemetto
recoverkineticenergy:
'xThevehicleismoving.'xSelectorleverpositionD,M/Sisset.'xThehigh-voltagebatteryisnotfullycharged.
Displaysintheinstrumentcluster
Additionalinformation:
Displaysofthehybridsystem,refertopage153.
Assistancefromtheelectric
motor
Concept
Thecombustionengineprovidesthemaindrive
power.
Theelectricmotorprovidesassistanceas
neededwithadditionalpropulsivepower.
eASSIST
Duringnormalvehicleoperation,theelectricmo#j
torassiststhecombustionengine,dependingon
thesituation.
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eBOOST
Acceleratingquickly,suchaswhenpassing,re#j
quiresthemaximumavailablepowerfromthe
electricmotor.Todothis,depresstheaccelera#j
torpedalfirmly.
Adaptivehybridmode
Concept
Thesystemfacilitatesanoptimaldistributionof
theavailableelectricenergytopermitelectric
drivingwithactivedestinationguidanceofthe
navigationsysteminthecityandinthedestina#j
tionregion.Ifthehigh-voltagebatteryissuffi#j
cientlycharged,additionalroutesectionswillbe
selectedforelectricdriving.
Generalinformation
Forexample,downhillgradientsaretakeninto
accountforefficientenergyrecovery.
Dependingontheroutesection,thecombustion
engineisautomaticallyswitchedonoroff,which
supportsanefficientdrivingstyleandemission-
freedrivingintheinnercity.
Additionalinformation:
Usingthehybridsystemefficiently,referto
page306.
Functionalrequirements
'xSelectorleverpositionDengaged.'xDestinationguidanceactive.'xDependingontheequipmentversion,HY#j
BRIDSTANDARD,HYBRIDECOPRO,HY#j
BRIDCOMFORTorADAPTIVEactivated.
Activating/deactivating
ViaiDrive:
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Generalsettings"4."Anticipatoryhybriddrive"Displays
ViaiDrive:
1."CAR"2."Drivinginformation"3."Energyflow"
Display
Example:outoftownsituation.Electricdrivingis
preparedbeforearrivinginatown.Whenthe
townisreached,thevehicleswitchestoelectric
drivingautomatically.
OthersituationsarealsoshownontheControl
Display:
'xDownhillgradient:thevehicledriveselectri#j
callyonthedownhillgradientandandthe
high-voltagebatteryischarged.
'xTargetzone:electricdrivingispreferredin
thetargetzone.
'xEnergydistribution:whenthestateofcharge
ofthehigh-voltagebatteryissufficient,elec#j
tricdrivingispreferredwhendrivingextended
distancesoutoftown.
DrivingDynamicsControl
Concept
DrivingDynamicsControlinfluencesthedriving
dynamicsandhybridsystempropertiesofthe
vehicle.
Thevehiclecanbeadjusteddependingonthe
situationusingvariousdrivingmodes.
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Generalinformation
Thefollowingsystemsareaffected,forinstance:
'xEnginecharacteristics.'xPropertiesofthehybridsystem.'xSteptronictransmission.'xAdaptiveMchassis.'xSteering.'xDisplayintheinstrumentcluster.'xCruisecontrol.
Overview
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Theselecteddrivingmodeisdis#j
playedintheinstrumentcluster.
Drivingmodes
ButtonDrivingmodeSPORTSTANDARD
XTRABOOST
SPORTINDIVIDUAL
HYBRIDSTANDARD
HYBRIDECOPRO
ELECTRICSTANDARD
ELECTRICINDIVIDUAL
ButtonDrivingmodeADAPTIVEBATTERYCONTROL
Somedrivingmodescanbeconfiguredindividu#j
ally.
Drivingmodesindetail
SPORTSTANDARD
Concept
Dynamictuningforhigheragilitywithanopti#j
mizedchassisandsuspension.
Switchingon
1.Pressthebutton.2."SPORT"3."STANDARD"
XTRABOOST
Concept
Dependingonavailability,theelectricmotorpro#j
videsadditionalpower.Dynamictuningformaxi#j
mumagilitywithanadjusteddrive.
Switchingon
1.Pressthebutton.2."SPORT"3."XtraBoost"
SPORTINDIVIDUAL
Concept
IndividualsettingscanbeadjustedintheSPORT
INDIVIDUALdrivingmode.
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Configuration
ViaiDrive:
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Drivingmode"4."SPORTINDIVIDUAL"5.Selectthedesiredsetting:
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
ResetSPORTINDIVIDUALtothestandardset#j
tings:
"ResettoSPORTSTANDARD".
HYBRIDSTANDARD
Concept
HYBRIDSTANDARDisactivatedwitheachstart
processthatusestheStart/Stopbutton.
InHYBRIDSTANDARD,thevehicleisdrivenin
hybridmodebasedonthevariousdrivingsitua#j
tions,i.e.,thedrivecombinesthecombustion
engineandelectricmotor.Therespectivelymost
effectivedrivetypeispreferred.
Switchingon
1.Pressthebutton.2."HYBRID"3."STANDARD"
HYBRIDECOPRO
Concept
InHYBRIDECOPRO,thevehicleisdriveninhy#j
bridmodebasedonthevariousdrivingsitua#j
tions.HYBRIDECOPROsupportsafuel-effi#j
cientdrivingstylebyadaptingtheenginecontrol
andcomfortfunctions,suchasclimatecontrol
output.
Switchingon1.Pressthebutton.2."HYBRID"3."ECOPRO"
ELECTRICSTANDARD
Concept
Thevehicleisdrivenexclusivelybyelectric
power.
Ifnecessary,themaximumelectricspeedthat
appliestoELECTRICSTANDARDmaybedelib#j
eratelyexceededwiththeaidofkickdown.The
combustionengineisautomaticallystartedand
thesystemswitchestotothelastselectedHY#j
BRIDmode.
Additionalinformation:
BMWeDrive,refertopage128.
Switchingon
1.Pressthebutton.2."ELECTRIC"3."STANDARD"
ELECTRICINDIVIDUAL
Concept
Thevehicleisdrivenexclusivelybyelectric
power.
InELECTRICINDIVIDUALdrivingmode,individ#j
ualsettingscanbemadeforcomfortfunctions,
suchasclimatecontroloutput.Thissupportsa
fuel-efficientdrivingstyle.
Switchingon
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Configuration
ELECTRICINDIVIDUALcanbespecifiedasthe
defaultmode,forexample.
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Drivingmode"4."ConfigureINDIVIDUAL"5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
ResetELECTRICINDIVIDUALtothedefaultset#j
tings:
"Reset".
BATTERYCONTROL
Generalinformation
Acertainchargestateofthehigh-voltagebattery
canbemaintainedorincreasedwithBATTERY
CONTROL.Thischargestatecanbeadjusted.
Theelectricrangecanbeconservedinthisway
foralaterpointinthetrip,forinstance.
Ifthecurrentchargestateistoolow,thebattery
ischargedduringthetrip.Thischargingprocess
increasestheaverageconsumption.
Switchingon
Pressthebutton.
TheLEDonthebuttonisilluminated
red.
Adjustingthechargestate
Thechargestatecanbesetinvariousways.
Usingthebutton:
1.Pressthebutton.
BATTERYCONTROLisshownintheinstru#j
mentclusterandontheControlDisplay.
2.Select"Settargetvalue"ontheControlDis#j
play.
3."Target:":setthedesiredvalue.
ViaiDrive:
1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Drivingmode"4."BATTERYCONTROL"5.Setthedesiredvalue.
Thechargestatetobeconservedisdisplayedas
apercentagevalueontheControlDisplay.
Amarkingissetintheinstrumentclusterforthe
adjustedvalueinthechargestateindicatorofthe
high-voltagebattery.
Additionalinformation:
High-voltagebatterychargeindicator,referto
page153.
INDIVIDUALconfiguration
Generalinformation
Theindividualconfigurationofthedrivingmode
isstoredfortheactivedriverprofile.Thelastset
configurationisactivateddirectlywhenthedriv#j
ingmodeiscalledupagain.
Activatingconfigurationofthe
drivingmode
Pressthebuttonforthedesireddrivingmode
severaltimes.
Parkingbrake
Concept
Theparkingbrakeisusedtopreventthevehicle
fromrollingwhenitisparked.
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Safetyinformation
Warning
Anunsecuredvehiclecanbegintomoveand
possiblyrollaway.Thereisariskofaccident.
Beforeexiting,securethevehicleagainstroll#j
ing.
Inordertoensurethatthevehicleissecured
againstrollingaway,followthefollowing:
'xSettheparkingbrake.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
turnthefrontwheelsinthedirectionofthe
curb.
'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
alsosecurethevehicle,forinstancewitha
wheelchock.
Warning
Unattendedchildrenoranimalsinthevehicle
cancausethevehicletomoveandendanger
themselvesandtraffic,forinstanceduetothe
followingactions:
'xPressingtheStart/Stopbutton.'xReleasingtheparkingbrake.'xOpeningandclosingthedoorsorwin#j
dows.
'xEngagingselectorleverpositionN.'xUsingvehicleequipment.
Thereisariskofaccidentsorinjuries.Donot
leavechildrenoranimalsunattendedintheve#j
hicle.Takethevehiclekeywithyouwhenexit#j
ingandlockthevehicle.
Overview
Parkingbrake
Setting
Withastationaryvehicle
Pulltheswitch.
TheLEDlightsup.
Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclus#j
terilluminatesred.Theparkingbrakeis
set.
Whiledriving
Generalinformation
Touseasemergencybrakewhiledriving.
Pulltheswitchandholdit.Thevehicle
brakeshardwhiletheswitchisbeing
pulled.
Theindicatorlightintheinstrumentclus#j
terilluminatesred,asignalsounds,and
thebrakelightsilluminate.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Theparkingbrakeisengagedwhenthevehicle
isstationary.
WithEmergencyStopAssistant
Pulltheswitchbrieflytoactivatetheemer#j
gencystopfunction.
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Additionalinformation:
EmergencyStopAssistant,refertopage209.
Releasing
Releasingmanually
1.Switchondrive-readystate.2.Steptronictransmission:pressthe
switchwhilethebrakeispressedorselector
leverpositionPisset.
TheLEDandindicatorlightgoout.
Theparkingbrakeisreleased.
Automaticrelease
Theparkingbrakeisreleasedautomatically
whenyoudriveaway.
TheLEDandindicatorlightgoout.
Steptronictransmission:
AutomaticHold
Concept
Thissystemassiststhedriverbyautomatically
settingandreleasingthebrake,suchaswhen
movinginstop-and-gotraffic.
Thevehicleisautomaticallyheldinplacewhenit
isstationary.
Onuphillgradesthesystempreventsthevehicle
fromrollingbackwardwhendrivingoff.
Generalinformation
Underthefollowingconditions,theparkingbrake
isautomaticallyengaged:
'xDrive-readystateisswitchedoff.'xThedriver'sdoorisopenedwhilethevehicle
isstationary.
'xThemovingvehicleisbroughttoastandstill
usingtheparkingbrake.Display
Theindicatorlightchangesfromgreen
tored.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Anunsecuredvehiclecanbegintomoveand
possiblyrollaway.Thereisariskofaccident.
Beforeexiting,securethevehicleagainstroll#j
ing.
Inordertoensurethatthevehicleissecured
againstrollingaway,followthefollowing:
'xSettheparkingbrake.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
turnthefrontwheelsinthedirectionofthe
curb.
'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
alsosecurethevehicle,forinstancewitha
wheelchock.
Warning
Unattendedchildrenoranimalsinthevehicle
cancausethevehicletomoveandendanger
themselvesandtraffic,forinstanceduetothe
followingactions:
'xPressingtheStart/Stopbutton.'xReleasingtheparkingbrake.'xOpeningandclosingthedoorsorwin#j
dows.
'xEngagingselectorleverpositionN.'xUsingvehicleequipment.
Thereisariskofaccidentsorinjuries.Donot
leavechildrenoranimalsunattendedintheve#j
hicle.Takethevehiclekeywithyouwhenexit#j
ingandlockthevehicle.
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NOTICE
Ifthevehicleisstationary,AutomaticHolden#j
gagestheparkingbrakeandpreventsthevehi#j
clefromrollinginacarwash.Thereisariskof
damagetoproperty.DeactivateAutomaticHold
priortoenteringthecarwash.
Overview
AutomaticHold
Establishingfunctionreadinessof
AutomaticHold
1.Switchondrive-readystate.2.Pressthebutton.
TheLEDlightsup.
Theindicatorlightlightsupgreen.
AutomaticHoldisfunctional.
Aftereverynewvehiclestart,thelastse#j
lectedsettingisactive.
AutomaticHoldholdingthevehicle
Functionreadinessisestablishedandthedriv#j
er'sdoorisclosed.
Aftersteppingonthebrakepedal,forinstance
whenstoppingatatrafficlight,thevehicleisau#j
tomaticallysecuredagainstrolling.
Theindicatorlightlightsupgreen.
Drivingoff
Stepontheacceleratorpedaltodriveoff.
Thebrakeisreleasedautomaticallyandtheindi#j
catorlightoftheparkingbrakeisnolongerillumi#j
nated.
Activatingtheparkingbrake
automatically
Theparkingbrakeisautomaticallysetifdrive-
readystateisswitchedoffwhilethevehicleis
beingheldbyAutomaticHoldorifthevehicleis
exited.
Theindicatorlightchangesfromgreen
tored.
Theparkingbrakeisnotsetautomatically,ifthe
drive-readystateisswitchedoff,whilethevehi#j
cleiscoastingtoahalt.AutomaticHoldisdeacti#j
vated.
Switchingfunctionreadinessoff
Pressthebutton.
TheLEDgoesout.
Theindicatorlightgoesout.
AutomaticHoldisswitchedoff.
IfthevehicleisbeingheldbyAutomaticHold,
pressadditionallyonthebrakepedal,when
switchingoff.
Malfunction
Iftheparkingbrakefailsormalfunctions,secure
thevehicleagainstrollingbeforeexiting.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Securethevehicleagainstrollingaway,forin#j
stancewithawheelchock,afterexitingthevehi#j
cle.
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Afterapowerfailure
Toreestablishparkingbrakefunctionalityaftera
powerfailure:
1.Switchonstandbystate.2.Pulltheswitchwhilesteppingonthe
brakepedalorselectorleverpositionPisset
andthenpush.
Thisprocessmaytakeafewseconds.Some
mechanicalsoundsassociatedwiththisprocess
arenormal.
Theindicatorlightisnolongerillumi#j
natedassoonastheparkingbrakeis
readyforoperationagain.
Turnsignal
Turnsignalinexteriormirror
Whendrivingandduringoperationoftheturn
signalsorhazardwarningsystem,donotfoldin
theexteriormirrors,sothatthesignallightson
theexteriormirrorareeasytosee.
Usingturnsignals
Presstheleverpasttheresistancepoint.
Tripleturnsignalactivation
Lightlytaptheleverupordown.
Thetripleturnsignaldurationcanbeadjusted.
ViaiDrive:1."CAR"2."Settings"3."Exteriorlighting"4."One-touchturnsignal"5.Selectthedesiredsetting.
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecur#j
rentlyused.
Signalingbriefly
Pressthelevertotheresistancepointandholdit
thereforaslongasyouwanttheturnsignalto
flash.
Highbeams,
headlightflasher
Pushtheleverforwardorpullitbackward.
'xHighbeamson,arrow1.
Thehighbeamslightupwhenthelowbeams
areswitchedon.
'xHighbeamsoff/headlightflasher,arrow2.
Wipersystem
Generalinformation
Donotusethewipersifthewindshieldisdry,as
thismaydamagethewiperbladesorcausethem
tobecomewornmorequickly.
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