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 pressed.
Manual transmission: the engine starts if the clutch is depressed when the Start/Stop button is pressed.
See also:
Opening the main menu
Press the button.
The main menu is displayed.
All iDrive functions can be called up via the main
menu. ...
Messages after trip completion
Special messages that are displayed during
driving are displayed again after the ignition is
switched off. ...
Activating/deactivating the functions
Several menu items are preceded by a checkbox.
It indicates whether the function is activated
or deactivated. Selecting the menu item
activates or deactivates the function.
The function is acti ...