BMW 2015 BMW i8 Manual Do Proprietário
Lighting lights up steady blue
After drive readiness is switched on, light turns
blue. The vehicle is ready to drive. The READY
indicator lights up in the instrument cluster. In
addition, a signal sounds.
blue. The vehicle is ready to drive. The READY
indicator lights up in the instrument cluster. In
addition, a signal sounds.
Lighting off
Drive readiness, operating readiness and
radio-ready state are turned off. The vehicle is
in the idle state. The charging cable may be
connected.
radio-ready state are turned off. The vehicle is
in the idle state. The charging cable may be
connected.
Activating drive readiness
1.
Close the driver's door.
2.
Depress the brake pedal.
3.
Press the Start/Stop button.
Drive readiness is active, electric driving, Silent
Start or Start of the combustion engine.
Start or Start of the combustion engine.
Electric drive readiness, Silent Start
The vehicle is ready for driving without starting
the combustion engine.
Silent Start is possible if the requirements for
Electric driving, refer to page
the combustion engine.
Silent Start is possible if the requirements for
Electric driving, refer to page
, are met.
Display
READY indicates drive readi‐
ness.
ness.
Starting the combustion engine
Enclosed areas
Do not let the engine run in enclosed
Do not let the engine run in enclosed
areas, since breathing in exhaust fumes may
lead to loss of consciousness and death. The
exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an
odorless and colorless but highly toxic gas.◀
lead to loss of consciousness and death. The
exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an
odorless and colorless but highly toxic gas.◀
Unattended vehicle
Do not leave the vehicle unattended with
Do not leave the vehicle unattended with
engine running or drive readiness switched on;
otherwise, it may pose a risk.
Before leaving the vehicle, engage lever in po‐
sition P P, and set the parking brake; other‐
wise, the vehicle is not secured against rolling
away.◀
otherwise, it may pose a risk.
Before leaving the vehicle, engage lever in po‐
sition P P, and set the parking brake; other‐
wise, the vehicle is not secured against rolling
away.◀
Repeated starting in quick succession
Avoid trying to start the vehicle repeat‐
Avoid trying to start the vehicle repeat‐
edly and in quick succession. Otherwise, the
fuel is not burned or is inadequately burned,
posing a risk of overheating and damage to the
catalytic converter.◀
fuel is not burned or is inadequately burned,
posing a risk of overheating and damage to the
catalytic converter.◀
The combustion engine is started with Acti‐
vate drive, refer to page
vate drive, refer to page
, readiness under
the following conditions:
▷
The temperature of the hybrid system is
too high.
too high.
▷
The charge level or temperature of the
high-voltage battery is too low.
high-voltage battery is too low.
Driving away
1.
Activate drive readiness.
2.
Apply the brake and engage lever in posi‐
tion P D, SPORT or R.
tion P D, SPORT or R.
3.
Release the parking brake.
4.
Drive away.
Deactivating drive readiness
After parking the vehicle, you may hear noises
due to operation of the hybrid system, such as
for cooling of the high-voltage battery.
After stopping the vehicle:
due to operation of the hybrid system, such as
for cooling of the high-voltage battery.
After stopping the vehicle:
1.
Depress the brake pedal.
2.
Set the parking brake.
3.
Press the Start/Stop button.
The READY indicator goes out and a signal
sounds. In case of longer idle times, follow the
instructions in the Care chapter, refer to
page
sounds. In case of longer idle times, follow the
instructions in the Care chapter, refer to
page
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