Using the button
Press button.
The engine is started during an automatic engine stop.
The engine can only be stopped or started via the Start/Stop button.
Switching off the vehicle during an automatic engine stop During an automatic engine stop, the vehicle can be switched off permanently, e. g., when leaving it.
1. Press the Start/Stop button. The ignition is switched off. The Auto Start/Stop function is deactivated.
Selector lever position P is engaged automatically.
2. Set the parking brake.
Engine start as usual via Start/Stop button.
Automatic deactivation
In certain situations, Auto Start/Stop function is deactivated automatically for safety reasons as if the driver were absent.
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.
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Body repair instructions: Welding in reinforcement plate (sheet steel)
In the case of a partial replacement piece, a body component is cut at a point described in the repair
instructions.
A reinforcement plate is welded in to ensure sufficient strength.
Follow notes for WELDING STEEL COMPONENTS.
NOTE:
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