On the road -> Parking brake for your BMW i8 2014-2020

On the road  
QUICK REFERENCE  
On the road  
Drive-ready state in detail  
Concept  
The following are the different drive-ready state  
variants:  
Driving  
Drive-ready state  
Start/Stop button  
Electric drive-ready state  
Pressing the Start/Stop button  
switches standby state on or off.  
The vehicle is powered by the electric motor.  
Starting of combustion engine  
Drive-ready state is switched on  
when you depress the brake  
pedal while pressing the Start/  
The vehicle is powered by the combustion  
engine.  
Stop button.  
Parking brake  
Activate/deactivate drive-ready state  
Setting  
Activating  
Pull the switch.  
1. Depress the brake pedal.  
2. Press the Start/Stop button.  
The LED on the switch and the indicator  
light in the instrument cluster are illuminated.  
The drive-ready state is active: electric driving is  
possible, or the engine can be started.  
Releasing  
With drive-ready state switched on:  
Deactivating  
Press the switch while pressing on the  
brake pedal.  
1. Apply brake and engage the selector lever in  
position P.  
The LED and indicator light go out.  
The parking brake is released.  
2. Set the parking brake.  
3. Press the Start/Stop button.  
Steptronic Sport transmission  
Displays  
READY indicates drive-ready  
state.  
Engaging the transmission positions  
When drive-ready state is  
switched on, the light on the  
Start/Stop button lights up blue.  
In addition, a signal sounds.  
Press the button to:  
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