Driving stability control systems -> Drive-off assistant for your BMW i8 2014-2020
Driving stability control systems
CONTROLS
The program can be configured to individual
preferences.
Depending on the vehicle load, the vehicle may
roll back slightly.
Reducing the energy recovery of the high-volt‐
age battery optimizes consumption. The vehicle
is operated more frequently in the coasting driv‐
ing condition.
Activating ECO PRO
Press the button repeatedly until ECO
PRO is displayed in the instrument clus‐
ter.
Configuring ECO PRO
Via iDrive:
1. "My Vehicle"
2. "Vehicle settings"
3. If necessary, "Driving mode"
4. "Configure ECO PRO"
5. Select the desired setting.
The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐
rently used.
Displays
Selected program
The instrument cluster displays the selected pro‐
gram.
Drive-off assistant
Concept
This system supports driving off on uphill grades.
The parking brake is not required.
Driving off with the drive-off assistant
1. Hold the vehicle in place with the foot brake.
2. Release the foot brake and drive off without
delay.
After the foot brake is released, the vehicle is
held in place for approx. 2 seconds.
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