Driving, Ignition lock, Start/stop button – BMW X5 4.8i 2008 User Manual
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Driving
Ignition lock
Inserting remote control into ignition
lock
Insert the remote control as far as possible into
the ignition lock.
Radio readiness switches on. Some electronic
systems/consumers are ready for operation.
Comfort access*
With comfort access, only insert the remote
control into the ignition lock in exceptional
cases, refer to page
Removing remote control from ignition
lock
Do not pull the remote control out of the
ignition lock using force, as otherwise
damage may result.
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Before removing the remote control, first press
it in as far as possible to release the locking
device.
The ignition is switched off if it was still
switched on.
Start/Stop button
Pressing the Start/Stop button switches the
radio readiness or the ignition on and off.
Pressing the Start/Stop button with the
brake pedal depressed starts the
engine.
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Radio readiness
Some electronic systems/consumers are ready
for operation. The time and outside tempera-
ture are displayed in the instrument panel.
Radio readiness is automatically switched off:
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when the remote control is removed from
the ignition lock
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with comfort access
*
by touching the sen-
sitive surface above the door lock, refer to
Locking on page
Ignition on
All electronic systems/consumers are ready for
operation. The odometer and the trip odometer
are displayed in the instrument panel, refer to
page
Please switch off the ignition and the
electronic systems/consumers which are
not required when the engine is not running to
save the battery.
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Radio readiness and ignition off
All indicator lamps, warning lamps, and displays
in the instrument panel go out.
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