Depending on the situation, the vehicle is in one
of the three states:
Idle state.
Standby state.
Drive-ready state.
Idle state
Principle
When the vehicle is in idle state, it is switched
off.
Ge
Principle
Turning on drive-ready state corresponds to
starting the engine.
General information
Some functions, such as DSC Dynamic Stability
Control, can only be used with drive-ready state
switched o
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove front left underbody panelling.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Gently press retaining tabs apart in direction of arrow and remove receiving
antenna (2).
Fig. 9: Removing Receiving Antenna
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AN RDC TRIGGER TRANSMITTER
(FRONT)
Principle
xDrive is the all-wheel-drive system of the vehicle.
Concerted action by the xDrive and and
other suspension control systems, such as Dynamic Stability Control (DSC),
further optimizes
traction and driving dynamics.
General information
xDrive variably distributes the driving power to
the