BMW 5 Series: Automatic-Transmission - Engine stop - Driving - Controls - BMW 5 Series Owners ManualsBMW 5 Series: Automatic-Transmission

Switching off the engine 1. Engage transmission position P with the vehicle stopped.
2. Press the Start/Stop button.
The engine is switched off.
The radio ready state is switched on.
3. Set the parking brake.

    Manual transmission
    Switching off the engine 1. With the vehicle at a standstill, press the Start/Stop button. 2. Shift into first gear or reverse. 3. Set the parking brake. ...

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    BAS (Brake Assist System)
    Observe the "Important safety notes" section BAS operates in emergency braking situations. If you depress the brake pedal quickly, BAS automatically boosts the braking force, thus s ...

    Using the Paddle Shifters in the D position (D-Paddle Shift Mode)
    V6 models only When you are driving in theD position, you can shift the transmission up or down manually with the paddle shifters. To shift up or down, use the + (right) or - (left) paddl ...

    Hazard warning flasher
    The hazard warning flasher should be used whenever you find it necessary to stop the car in a hazardous location. When you must make such an emergency stop, always pull off the road as far as p ...