2006 BMW 5-Series 525i 525xi 530i 530xi 550i E60 E61 Owners Manual

Kick-down
1.
2.
Unclip the sleeve of the selector lever.
Pull the sleeve over the selector lever.
The kick-down mode provides maximum accel-
eration: press the accelerator pedal beyond the
full-throttle resistance point.
Sport program and
manual operation M/S
3.
Press the lever at the point marked in red
with the screwdriver from the onboard tool-
kit, refer to page 211, and move the selector
lever into the desired position.
Move selector lever from position D toward the
left into the M/S shifting slot:
The sport program is activated and DS is dis-
played in the instrument cluster. This position is
recommended for a performance-oriented driv-
ing style.
Turn signals/
headlamp flasher
When the selector lever is pressed forward or
back, the manual mode is activated and the
Steptronic shifts the gear. The instrument clus-
ter shows M1 through M6.
Upshifts and downshifts are executed only
when they will result in a plausible combination
of engine and vehicle speed; thus, for example,
a downshift that would cause the engine to
overrev will not be executed by the system. The
selected gear is briefly displayed in the instru-
ment cluster, followed by the current gear.
1
2
3
High beams
Headlamp flasher
Turn signals
To use the automatic function again, move the
selector lever to the right into position D.
Using turn signals
Press the lever beyond the resistance point.
Deactivating selector lever interlock
To turn off manually, press the lever to the
resistance point.
If the selector lever is blocked in the position P
even though the button on the selector lever is
pressed, the selector lever interlock can be
deactivated:
Atypically rapid flashing of the indicator
lamp indicates that a turn signal bulb
needs to be replaced.<
Signaling briefly
Press lever to resistance point and hold for as
long as you wish to signal.
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James on Jun 08, 2014.

Very easy to do


dave johnston on Apr 01, 2014.

I parked my BMW 2006 525 sedan for the winter and now it wont start I need some help battery is fine tried to boost and still wont start


Steve Olson on Nov 23, 2013.