Method and device for clutch control in the coasting mode of a motor vehicle

The invention relates to a method and apparatus for operating a motor vehicle, in which during the driving operation - the frictional connection between the vehicle engine and at least one drive axle is interrupted, and - the vehicle engine is turned off, characterized in that by actuation of an operating element by the driver of the frictional connection between the vehicle engine and will be restored at least one drive axle, wherein the motor vehicle remains in the off state.