BMW 318D, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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▷ When drive-ready state is switched off.
▷ When the driver's door is opened with the ve‐
hicle at a standstill.
▷ If the vehicle is brought to a standstill with the
parking brake during a journey.
Display
The indicator lamp changes from green
to red.
Safety notes
WARNING
An unsecured vehicle can start moving and roll‐
ing away. There is a risk of accident. Before
leaving the vehicle, secure it to prevent it from
rolling away.
Observe the following to ensure that the vehi‐
cle is secured against rolling away:
▷ Apply the parking brake.
▷ Turn the front wheels towards the kerb on
upward or downward gradients.
▷ Additionally secure the vehicle on upward
or downward gradients, for example with a
chock.
WARNING
Unsupervised children or pets in the vehicle
can set the vehicle in motion and endanger
themselves or other road users, for example by
the following actions:
▷ Pressing the start/stop button.
▷ Releasing the parking brake.
▷ Opening and closing doors or windows.
▷ Engaging selector lever position N.
▷ Operating vehicle equipment.
There is a risk of accidents or injury. Do not
leave children or pets unsupervised in the vehi‐
cle. When leaving the vehicle, take the vehicle
key with you and lock the vehicle.
NOTE
Automatic Hold applies the parking brake when
the vehicle is stationary and prevents the vehi‐
cle from rolling in car washes. There is a risk of
material damage. Deactivate Automatic Hold
before driving into the car wash.
Overview
Automatic Hold
Establishing operational readiness
of Automatic Hold
1. Switch on drive-ready state.
2. Press the button.
The LED is illuminated.
The indicator lamp illuminates green.
Automatic Hold is ready to operate.
When the vehicle is restarted, the last se‐
lected setting is retained.
Automatic Hold holds the vehicle
Functional readiness is established and the driv‐
er's door is closed.
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