6
8nAu to m a tic tra n s m is s io n
S p e c ia l fu n c tio n s
Co n tro l o f th e w in te r p ro g ra m
If th e ind ic a to r la m p d oe s not g o o ut, a ll
s e le c to r le ve r p os itio ns c a n s till b e s e -
le c te d , h owe ve r in th e fo rw a rd p os i-
tio ns th e ve hic le h a s lim ite d p e rfo r-
m a nc e a s it d rive s o nly in 3 rd o r 4 th
ge a r.
In p ro gra m A, th e Ad a p tive Tra ns m is -
s ion C ontro l influe nc e s s e ve ra l s p e c ia l le c te d w he n th e ve hic le is o p e ra te d o n
func tio ns in th e s e le c tio n o f th e d rive
ge a r.
A w inte r p ro gra m is a uto m a tic a lly s e -
s lip p e ry ro a d s urfa c e s (s now a nd ic e ).
Wh e n th is p ro gra m is a c tive , th e tra ns -
m is s ion s ta rts in 2 nd g e a r a nd s hifts
into th e h ighe r g e a rs e a rlie r. Th is p ro -
With th e s ys te m a c tive , s om e s hifts th a t
would b e m a d e in o th e r m od e s w ill b e
s up p re s s e d . Th e s ys te m a ls o re a c ts to
s p e c ia l s itu a tio ns b y e xe c utin g s hifts
th a t w ould n ot o c c ur w ith a c onve n-
tio na l tra ns m is s ion.
Un d e r th e s e c irc um s ta nc e s , a vo id
gra m im p ro ve s re s p ons e u nd e r w inte r e xtre m e e ngine lo a d s a nd c ons ult th e
ne a re s t a uth orize d B MW c e nte r.
d rivin g c ond itio ns b y p ro vid ing e n-
ha nc e d tra c tio n a nd ve hic le s ta b ility.
Do n ot w ork in th e e ngine c om -
p a rtm e nt w he n a d rive g e a r (fo r-
wa rd o r re ve rs e ) is e nga ge d . If yo u d o
th is , th e ve hic le c ould m ove .<
ATC le a ve s th e w inte r p ro gra m w he n it
re gis te rs a h igh-tra c tio n ro a d s urfa c e ,
whe n th e S p ort p ro gra m is s e le c te d
a nd w he n AS C+T/DS C is d e a c tiva te d .
Fo r to wing a nd ju m p -s ta rtin g th e ve hi-
c le , re fe r to p a ge s 1 83, 1 84.
Ele c tro n ic tra n s m is s io n c o n tro l
m o d u le
If th e m e s s a ge "TR ANS . FAILS AFE
P ROG" a p p e a rs in th e C he c k C ontro l,
th e re is a fa ult in th e ge a rs hift e le c tro nic
s ys te m o r in th e tra ns m is s ion its e lf.
Bring th e ve hic le to a s to p , s e le c t tra ns -
m is s ion p os itio n "P ", s e t th e p a rkin g
b ra ke a nd tu rn th e e ngine o ff (ignitio n
ke y to p os itio n 0 ).
Wa it a fe w s e c ond s , th e n s ta rt th e e n-
gine . If th e ind ic a to r la m p goe s out a fte r
a fe w s e c ond s , n orm a l tra ns m is s ion
p e rfo rm a nc e h a s b e e n re s to re d . Drive
off n orm a lly.
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 004 597 - © 08/99 BMW Group
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| Tags | BMW 740i, BMW 740iL, BMW 750iL, BMW E38 |
| Model Year | 2001 |
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