Start/Stop button

Pressing the Start/Stop button switches radio readiness or the ignition on or off.
Manual transmission: if you press the Start/Stop
button and depress the clutch, the engine starts.
Automatic transmission and Sport automatic transmission with double clutch: if you press the Start/Stop button and depress the brake pedal, the engine starts.
Radio readinessIndividual electrical consumers can operate. The time and the outside temperature are displayed in the instrument cluster.
Radio readiness is switched off automatically:
> When the remote control is removed from the ignition lock
> In cars with Comfort Access, by touching the surface above the door lock,
refer to Locking on page 36
All electrical consumers can operate. The odometer and trip odometer are displayed in the instrument cluster.
When the engine is off, please switch off the
ignition and any unnecessary electrical consumers in order to preserve the battery.
All indicator and warning lamps as well as displays in the instrument cluster go out.
See also:
The concept
Pressing the Start/Stop button
switches the ignition on or off and
starts the engine.
Automatic transmission: the engine
starts if the brake is depressed
when the Start/Stop button is presse ...
Switching off automatically
System switches off: above approx. 9 mph/
15 km/h.
Switch on the system again if necessary. ...
Programmable memory buttons
General information
The Owner's Manual can be stored on the programmable
memory buttons and called up directly.
Storing
1. "Owner's Manual" Select via the iDrive.
2. Press the desired ...
