Switching on automatically

With the engine running or the ignition switched on, shift the selector lever into position R.

    See also:

    Deactivating/activating DTC Dynamic Traction Control
    The system can be deactivated/activated via the TRACTION and SPORT+ programs of the Dynamic Driving Control. ...

    Safety
    The xDrive50i has upgraded brakes with aluminum calipers. BMW's Integrated Chassis Management coordinates the Dynamic Performance Control differential with stability and traction control systems t ...

    Switch off the engine during longer stops
    Switch off the engine during longer stops, e.g., at traffic lights, railroad crossings or in traffic congestion. Fuel savings are achieved after the vehicle is switched off for only approx. 4 s ...