D Drive mode
Using shift paddles on steering wheel
In the Drive mode, all forward gears are shifted
automatically.
Shifting from Sequential mode to Drive mode:
press selector lever to the right toward D/S.
To switch back into the Sequential mode: shift
using the shift paddles or the selector lever or
press selector lever to the right toward D/S
again.
Kick-down: for rapid acceleration, e.g. passing,
press the accelerator pedal as far down as it will >
go. You achieve maximum acceleration.
To upshift, briefly pull the right shift
paddle +.
>
To downshift, briefly pull the left shift
paddle –.
Displays in instrument cluster
Drivelogic
With Drivelogic various driving programs are
available to you.
Each time you change between the Sequential
mode and the Drive mode, the driving program
last selected in the respective mode is active.
Exception: after the first change from the
Sequential to the Drive mode, driving program 3
is active.
1
2
Gear 1 to 7, R, N engaged
Selected driving program,
matches the number of illuminated fields,
refer to Drivelogic on page 63
In Drive mode
There are five different driving programs, rang-
ing from relaxed 1 to sporty/highly dynamic 5.
3
In drive mode, the currently selected gear
followed by a D is displayed.
In Sequential mode
The gear display flashes when you open
the driver's door with the engine running.
You can choose from six driving programs from
balanced/dynamic 1 to sporty/purist 6.
If you do not subsequently operate the pedals,
shift paddles, or selector lever, then the system
shifts into N.<
Each time the engine is started, driving
program 3 is activated.
Program 6 is only available when the DSC
Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated, refer
to page 83. If DSC is activated, then the system
switches from program 6 to program 5
Gear changes
Using selector lever
>
>
To upshift, pull the selector lever back.
To maintain vehicle stability, always acti-
vate DSC whenever possible.<
To downshift, push the selector lever for-
ward.
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Product Specification
Categories | BMW 6-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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Tags | BMW 650i, BMW E63, BMW E64, BMW M6 |
Model Year | 2008 |
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