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How do I deactivate the Automatic Start/Stop function in my BMW with Operating System 9?

In certain driving situations, e.g., traffic jams, the Auto Start/Stop function can be deactivated manually. If this function is deactivated while the engine is being stopped automatically, the engine will start. 

 

Without mild-hybrid technology: via iDrive:

To manually deactivate the engine without mild hybrid technology, go through the menu as follows via iDrive:

  1. Apps menu
  2. "Vehicle"
  3. "Driving settings"
  4. "Drivetrain and chassis"
  5. "Activate Auto Start/Stop".
  6. Select the desired setting. 
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