BMW X3 F25 owners manual page 71

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Seite 67 Driving Controls The radio-ready state remains active if, e.g.,Diesel engine the ignition is automatically switched off for the If the engine is cold and temperatures are be‐ following reasons: low approx. 32 ℉/0 ℃, the start process may ▷ Opening or closing the driver's door. be delayed somewhat due to automatic pre‐ heating. ▷ Unfastening of the driver's safety belt. A Check Control message is displayed. ▷ When automatically switching from low beams to parking lights. Steptronic transmission If the engine is switched off and the ignition is switched on, the system automatically Starting the engine switches to the radio-ready state if the lights 1. Depress the brake pedal. are turned off or, if correspondingly equipped, the daytime running lights are activated. 2. Press the Start/Stop button. The ignition is activated automatically for a certain time and is stopped as soon as the en‐ Starting the engine gine starts. Hints Engine stop Enclosed areas Do not let the engine run in enclosed Hints areas, since breathing in exhaust fumes may lead to loss of consciousness and death. The Take the remote control with you exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an Take the remote control with you when odorless and colorless but highly toxic gas.◀ leaving the vehicle so that children, e.g., can‐ not start the engine.◀ Unattended vehicle Do not leave the vehicle unattended with Apply parking brake and further secure the engine running; doing so poses a risk of the vehicle if needed. danger. Set the parking brake firmly when parking; oth‐ Before leaving the vehicle with the engine run‐erwise, the vehicle could roll. On steep upward ning, set the parking brake and place the trans‐and downward inclines, further secure the ve‐ mission in selector lever position P or N to pre‐hicle, e.g., by turning the steering wheel in the vent the vehicle from moving.◀ direction of the curb.◀ Repeated starting in quick succession Before driving into a car wash Avoid trying to start the vehicle repeat‐ So that the vehicle can roll into a car wash ob‐ edly and in quick succession. Otherwise, the serve instructions for going into an automatic fuel is not burned or is inadequately burned, car wash, refer to page 231. posing a risk of overheating and damage to the catalytic converter.◀ Steptronic transmission Do not wait for the engine to warm-up while the vehicle remains stationary. Start driving atSwitching off the engine moderate engine speeds. 1. Engage selector lever position P with the vehicle stopped. 67 Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 960 386 - II/15

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