Operating state of the vehicle -> Vehicle features and options for your BMW i5 2023-2025
Operating state of the vehicle
CONTROLS
Operating state of the vehicle
In order to ensure that the vehicle is secured
against rolling away, follow the following:
Vehicle features and options
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Set the parking brake.
This chapter describes model-specific equip-
ment, systems, and functions that are currently
available, or may become available in the fu-
ture, even if they are not present in the vehicle.
On uphill grades or on downhill slopes,
turn the front wheels in the direction of
the curb.
Additional information:
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On uphill grades or on downhill slopes,
also secure the vehicle, for instance with
a wheel chock.
Vehicle equipment, refer to page 8.
General information
Warning
Depending on the situation, the vehicle is in
one of the three states:
Unattended children or animals in the vehicle
can cause the vehicle to move and endanger
themselves and traffic, for example, due to
the following actions:
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Idle state.
Standby state.
Drive-ready state.
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Establishing standby.
Releasing the parking brake.
Opening and closing the doors or win-
dows.
Idle state
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Engaging selector lever position N.
Using vehicle equipment.
Principle
When the vehicle is in idle state, it is switched
off.
There is a risk of accident, injury, or property
damage. Do not leave children or animals un-
attended in the vehicle. Take the vehicle key
with you when exiting and lock the vehicle.
General information
The vehicle is in idle state prior to opening
from the outside and after exiting and locking.
Establishing the sleep mode
automatically
The sleep mode is established automatically
such as in the following situations:
Safety information
Warning
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After several minutes, if no operation takes
place on the vehicle.
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and
possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident,
injury, or property damage. Before leaving
the vehicle, secure the vehicle against rolling
away.
If the charge state of the vehicle battery is
low.
Depending on the configuration via iDrive:
one or both front doors will be opened after
driving when exiting the vehicle.
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