Operating state of the vehicle -> Standby state for your BMW i5 2023-2025

Operating state of the vehicle  
CONTROLS  
In some situations, the idle state is not set au-  
tomatically, for instance during a phone call or  
when the low-beam headlights are switched  
on.  
Manually setting to standby  
General information  
Standby can be switched back on after the ve-  
hicle is automatically set to idle state.  
Establishing idle state when  
opening the front doors  
After a trip, the sleep mode can be established  
by opening the front doors. For this purpose,  
all passengers must exit the vehicle.  
Using the knurled wheel  
Press the knurled wheel on the  
center console. The control dis-  
play and the instrument cluster  
illuminate.  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Doors and windows"  
4. "Lock/unlock"  
Using the Start/Stop button  
Press the Start/Stop button. The  
control display and the instru-  
ment cluster illuminate.  
5. "Turn off after opening door"  
Establishing the sleep mode  
manually  
To establish idle state in the vehicle after com-  
pletion of trip:  
Display in the instrument cluster  
Press and hold the knurled  
wheel on the center console un-  
til the OFF indicator on the in-  
strument cluster disappears.  
OFF is displayed in the instru-  
ment cluster. Drive-ready state  
is turned off and standby state  
turned on.  
Standby state  
Drive-ready state  
Principle  
General information  
When standby state is switched on, most func-  
tions can be used while the vehicle is station-  
ary. Desired settings can be adjusted.  
Drive-ready state is turned  
on/off using the Start/Stop but-  
ton.  
General information  
The vehicle is in the standby state after the  
front doors are opened from the outside.  
Activated drive-ready state is the equivalent of  
a running engine in conventional vehicles.  
To preserve the vehicle battery, use standby  
and the activated power consumers only as  
long as absolutely necessary.  
Deactivated drive-ready state is equivalent to  
switching the engine off.  
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Online Edition for Part no. 01405B37D97 - II/24