BMW Z4 sDrive28i Owner's Manual download pdf (Page 47)

Set the parking brake and further secure

the vehicle as required

Set the parking brake firmly when parking; oth‐

erwise, the vehicle could roll. On steep upward

and downward inclines, further secure the vehi‐

cle, for example, by turning the steering wheel in

the direction of the curb.◀

Manual transmission

1. With the vehicle at a standstill, press the

Start/Stop button.

2. Shift into first gear or reverse.

3. Set the parking brake.

4. Remove the remote control from the ignition

lock, refer to page 45.

Sport automatic transmission

With the vehicle at a standstill, press the

Start/Stop button.

2. Set the parking brake.

3. Remove the remote control from the ignition

lock, refer to page 45.

Automatic Engine Start/Stop

Function

The concept

The Automatic Engine Start/Stop Function

helps save fuel and lower emissions. The sys‐

tem automatically switches off the engine dur‐

ing a stop, e.g., in a traffic congestion or at traffic

lights. The ignition remains switched on. The

engine starts again automatically when the

clutch is pressed.

Automatic operation

The automatic engine start/stop function is op‐

erational after each engine start. It is activated

whenever you drive forward faster than 3 mph/

5 km/h.

Automatic engine stop

The engine is switched off automatically during

a stop under the following conditions:

▷ Neutral gear is engaged and the clutch pedal

is not depressed.

▷ The driver's safety belt is fastened or the

driver's door is closed.

When the engine is switched off, the air volume

of the air conditioner or automatic climate con‐

trol is reduced.

Indicator lamp in the instrument cluster

The indicator lamp lights up when the

Auto Start/Stop function is ready to

start the engine automatically.

More information, refer to page 186.

Note

The engine is not switched off automatically in

the following situations:

▷ External temperatures below approx. 37 ℉/

+3 ℃.

▷ High external temperature and operation of

the automatic climate control.

▷ The interior is not yet heated or cooled as

much as desired.

▷ The engine is not yet at operating tempera‐

ture.

▷ Sharp steering angle or the steering wheel

is being turned.

▷ After driving in reverse.

▷ Fogging of the windows when the automatic

climate control is switched on.

▷ Vehicle battery charge is very low.

▷ Hood is unlocked.

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