Using this Owner's Manual
The fastest way to find information on a particular topic is by using the index.
An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in the first chapter.
Updates made after the editorial deadline
Any updates made after the editorial deadline for the Owner's Manuals are located in the appendix of the printed quick reference for the vehicle.
Additional sources of information
Should you have any questions, your service center will be glad to advise you at any time.
Information on BMW, e.g., on technology, is available on the Internet: bmwusa.com.
See also:
Energy recovery
The energy of motion of the vehicle
is converted to electrical energy
while coasting. The vehicle
battery is partially charged and
fuel consumption can be lowered. ...
Status of the Owner's Manual
The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a policy
of constant development that is conceived
to ensure that our vehicles continue to embody
the highest quality and safety standards. In rare
cases, ...
Starting the engine
Starting the engine
The engine starts automatically under the following
conditions:
► Automatic transmission:
By releasing the brake pedal.
When Automatic Hold is activated: press the ...
