The concept
The automatic engine start-stop function helps save fuel. The system switches off the engine during a stop, e. g., in a traffic congestion or at traffic lights. The ignition remains switched on.
The engine starts again automatically for driving off.
See also:
Fuel cap
Opening
1. Briefly press the rear edge of the fuel filler
flap.
2. Turn the fuel cap counterclockwise.
3. Place the fuel cap in the bracket attached to
the fuel filler flap.
Closing
1. Fi ...
Safety
Standard safety features include front-, side-impact and side curtain
airbags. Active head restraints, antilock brakes and an electronic stability
system are also standard. Blind spot and lane dep ...
Advanced axle design further refined: five-link rear axle improves driving
dynamics and comfort
Incorporating various significant improvements and refinements, the rear axle
of the new BMW 3-Series makes an important contribution to the new model's
improved driving dynamics and comfort. Its ...