Drive readiness
5.
Drive readiness is active:
With drive readiness activated, the vehicle is
ready to drive.
Switching on drive readiness corresponds to
starting the engine in conventional vehicles.
> Starting the combustion engine
>
or electric drive readiness, silent start:
The tachometer pointer moves into the
READY position.
Drive readiness can take the following forms:
Electric drive readiness can be acti-
vated within an interval of approx. 2 to
>
Electric driving
The combustion engine is not switched on.
60 seconds after radio readiness is
switched on, provided that the function
conditions for electric driving have been
met, refer to page 15.<
>
Driving with combustion engine
The vehicle is driven by the combustion
engine.
Electric drive readiness, silent start
Drive readiness in detail
The vehicle is ready to drive without starting the
combustion engine.
Never leave the vehicle unattended with
drive readiness activated; such a vehicle
represents a potential safety hazard.<
Silent start, the noiseless starting of the vehicle,
can be activated within an interval of approx. 2
to 60 seconds after radio readiness is switched
on, under the following conditions:
Activating drive readiness
>
>
driver's door closed
1.
2.
Close the driver's door.
conditions met to allow electric driving,
refer to page 15
Insert the remote control as far as possible
into the ignition lock. With comfort access*,
place the remote control into the vehicle,
refer to BMW X6 Owner's Manual.
During electric driving, please note that
pedestrians and other road users may fail
to notice the vehicle in the usual way due to the
lack of engine noise. For example, proceed with
particular caution when pulling into and out of a
parking space.<
3.
4.
Depress brake pedal.
To initialize the brake system, the
brake pedal travel is longer than usual
during activation of drive readiness. After
the brake pedal is released, the pedal travel
returns to normal.<
Starting the combustion engine
When drive readiness is switched on under the
following circumstances, the combustion
engine is started:
Press the Start/Stop button.
>
>
>
drive system not at operating temperature
high temperature of hybrid system
insufficient charge state of high-voltage
battery or fully charged high-voltage battery
If a Silent start is not possible:
Avoid frequent starting of the combustion
engine in quick succession or repeated starting
attempts in which the engine does not start.
Otherwise, the fuel is not burned or inade-
quately burned and there is a danger of over-
heating and damaging the catalytic converter.<
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