BMW X1 E84 owners manual page 55

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Seite 55 Driving Controls To save battery power when the engine is off,Do not wait for the engine to warm up while the switch off the ignition and any unnecessaryvehicle remains stationary. Start driving right electronic systems/power consumers. away, but at moderate engine speeds. Radio ready state and ignition off Starting the engine All indicator and warning lamps as well as disѪ plays in the instrument cluster go out. Automatic transmission, 8-gear In certain situations, transmission position P is engaged automatically. To make it possible for the vehicle to roll, such as in an automatic car wash, follow the instructions in Car washes, reѪ fer to page 259. Automatic transmission Starting the engine Remote control in the ignition lock or, with ComѪ fort Access, inside the vehicle, refer to page 36. General information 1. Depress the brake pedal. Enclosed areas 2. Engage transmission position P if necesѪ Do not let the engine run in enclosed sary. areas; otherwise, breathing of exhaust fumes 3. Press the Start/Stop button. may lead to loss of consciousness and death. The ignition is activated automatically for a cerѪ The exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an tain time and is stopped as soon as the engine odorless and colorless but highly toxic gas.◀ starts. Unattended vehicle Do not leave the car unattended with the engine running; otherwise, it presents a potenѪEngine stop tial source of danger. General information Before leaving the car with the engine running, shift to neutral or engage transmission posiѪ Take the remote control with you tion P and set the handbrake firmly; otherwise, Take the remote control with you when the vehicle may begin to roll.◀ leaving the vehicle so that children, for example, cannot operate the windows and injure themѪ Frequent starting in quick succession selves.◀ Avoid repeated futile attempts at starting the car and avoid starting the car frequently in Set the handbrake and further secure the quick succession. Otherwise, the fuel is not vehicle as required burned or is inadequately burned, and there is Set the handbrake firmly when parking; otherѪ the danger of overheating and damaging the wise, the vehicle may roll. On steep upward and catalytic converter.◀ downward inclines, further secure the vehicle, for example, by turning the steering wheel in the direction of the curb.◀ 55 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 914 595 - VI/12

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