BMW 8 CONVERTIBLE 2023 Series Owner's Manual page 144

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CONTROLS
The vehicle is automatically held in place when
it is stationary.
On uphill grades the system prevents the vehi-
cle from rolling back when driving off.
General information
Under the following conditions, the parking
brake is automatically engaged:
Drive-ready state is switched off.
The driver's door is opened while the vehi-
cle is stationary.
The moving vehicle is brought to a stand-
still using the parking brake.
Safety information
Warning
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and
possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident.
Before leaving the vehicle, secure the vehicle
against rolling away.
In order to ensure that the vehicle is secured
against rolling away, follow the following:
▷ Set the parking brake.
▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes,
turn the front wheels in the direction of
the curb.
▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes,
also secure the vehicle, for instance with
a wheel chock.
Warning
Unattended children or animals in the vehicle
can cause the vehicle to move and endanger
themselves and traffic, for instance due to the
following actions:
▷ Pressing the Start/Stop button.
▷ Releasing the parking brake.
▷ Opening and closing the doors or win-
dows.
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▷ Engaging selector lever position N.
▷ Using vehicle equipment.
There is a risk of accidents or injuries. Do not
leave children or animals unattended in the
vehicle. Take the vehicle key with you when
exiting and lock the vehicle.
NOTICE
If the vehicle is stationary, Automatic Hold
engages the parking brake and prevents the
vehicle from rolling in a car wash. There is a
risk of damage to property. Deactivate Auto-
matic Hold prior to entering the car wash.
Overview
Automatic Hold
Establishing operational readiness of
Automatic Hold
1.
Turn on drive-ready state.
2.
Press the button.
The LED illuminates.
The indicator light illuminates green.
Automatic Hold is ready to use.
After every vehicle restart, the last se-
lected setting is active.
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