Driving; Ignition Lock - BMW M3 CONVERTIBLE 2004 Owner's Manual

Driving

Ignition lock

Ignition key positions
0 Steering locked
1 Steering unlocked
2 Ignition on
3 Start engine
Steering locked
The key can only be inserted and
removed in this position.
After removing the key, turn the steer-
ing wheel slightly to the left or right until
you hear the lock engage.
If the key is not removed, an acoustic
signal sounds when the driver door is
opened.
Steering unlocked
You will find that it is often easier to turn
the ignition key from position 0 to posi-
tion 1 when you move the steering
wheel slightly to help disengage the
lock.
Individual electrical accessories are
ready for operation.
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