BMW 8 CONVERTIBLE 2022 Series Owner's Manual page 137

Switching off the vehicle during
an automatic engine stop
General information
During an automatic engine stop, the vehicle can
be switched off permanently, for instance when
leaving it.
Steptronic transmission
1. Press the Start/Stop button.
▷ Drive-ready state is switched off.
▷ Standby state is switched on.
▷ Selector lever position P is engaged auto‐
matically.
2. Set the parking brake.
Automatic deactivation
General information
In certain situations, the Auto Start/Stop function
is deactivated automatically for safety reasons,
for instance if no driver is detected.
Malfunction
The Auto Start/Stop function no longer switches
off the engine automatically. A Check Control
message is displayed. It is possible to continue
driving. Have the system checked by a dealer's
service center or another qualified service center
or repair shop.
Driving Dynamics Control
Concept
The Driving Dynamics Control influences the
driving dynamics properties of the vehicle.
The vehicle can be adjusted depending on the
situation using various drive modes.
General information
The following systems are affected, for instance:
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Driving
▷ Engine characteristics.
▷ Steptronic transmission.
▷ Adaptive M chassis.
▷ Adaptive M Chassis Professional.
▷ Active roll stabilization.
▷ Steering.
▷ Integral Active Steering.
▷ Display in the instrument cluster.
▷ Cruise control.
Overview
Displays in the instrument
cluster
The selected drive mode is dis‐
played in the instrument cluster.
Driving modes
Buttons in the vehicle
Button Driving
mode
SPORT SPORT
SPORT SPORT
PLUS
CONTROLS
Configura‐
tion
INDIVIDUAL
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