Driving, Ignition lock, Start/stop button – BMW M6 Coupe 2006 User Manual

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Driving

Ignition lock

Insert the remote control as far as possible into
the ignition lock.

Radio readiness switches on.
Some electrical devices are ready for oper-
ation.

The electric steering-wheel lock audibly
disengages.

Before moving the vehicle, insert the
remote control into the ignition lock;

otherwise, the electric steering-wheel lock will
not be unlocked and the vehicle cannot be
steered.

Removing remote control from ignition

lock

Briefly press in the remote control; it pops out
slightly.

The ignition is switched off if it was still
switched on.

The electric steering-wheel lock audibly
engages.

Start/Stop button

Briefly pressing the Start/Stop button several
times switches the radio readiness or the igni-
tion on and off.

Briefly pressing the Start/Stop button
with the brake pedal depressed and the

selector lever in position N starts the engine.

Radio readiness

Some electrical devices are ready for operation.
The last information of the onboard computer
selected is displayed in the instrument cluster.
Radio readiness is automatically switched off:

when the remote control is removed from
the ignition lock

with comfort access

by touching the sen-

sitive surface on the door handle, refer to
Locking doors on page

Ignition on

All current consumers are ready for operation.
The odometer and the trip odometer are dis-
played in the instrument cluster, refer to
page

Please switch off the ignition and the cur-
rent consumers which are not required

when the engine is not running to save the bat-
tery.

Radio readiness and ignition off

All indicator and warning lamps in the instru-
ment cluster go out.