On The Road - Mini COOPER SE Owner's Manual

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On the road

Driving
Drive-ready state
General information
Activated drive-ready state is the equiva-
lent of a running engine in conventional
vehicles.
Start/Stop button
Pressing the Start/Stop button
switches standby state on or
off.
Drive-ready state is switched
on when you depress the
brake pedal while pressing the Start/Stop
button.
Turning on the drive-ready state
1. Close the driver's door.
2. Depress the brake pedal.
3. Press the Start/Stop button.
Drive-ready state is switched on.
Display in the instrument cluster
The READY display indicates
that the vehicle is ready for
driving.
Drive-ready state in detail
Prerequisites
Driving is possible when the following pre-
requisites are met:
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– The state of high-voltage battery charge
is sufficient.
– The driver's door is closed.
– Charging cable is detached.
Driving
1. Turn on drive-ready state.
2. Apply the brake and engage the selector
lever in position D or R.
3. Release the parking brake.
4. Depress the accelerator pedal to drive.
Engaging selector lever positions
– Interlock: the selector lever position P
can be exited only when the drive-ready
state is activated.
– Gearshift lever lock: with the vehicle
stationary, press on the brake pedal be-
fore shifting out of P or N; otherwise,
the gearshift request will not be exe-
cuted.
– Gearshift lever lock: before shifting out
of P, detach the charging cable from the
vehicle; otherwise, the gearshift request
will not be executed.
Engaging selector lever position N, D, R
Move the selector lever in the desired direc-
tion.