Indicator lamp on Canadian models.
Shifting into D, R, N
Any noises which occur are normal. Start-up
may take several seconds.
Automatic transmission with
Steptronic
In addition to fully automatic operation, you can
also manually shift with the Steptronic, refer to
page 65.
Briefly press the selector lever in the desired
direction, beyond a resistance point if neces-
sary. When shifting out of P or into R, simulta-
neously push the button 1.
Transmission positions
The engaged transmission position is displayed
on the selector lever.
P R N D M/S + –
To prevent the vehicle from creeping
after you select a driving position, main-
tain pressure on the brake pedal until you are
ready to start.<
The selector lever immediately returns to the
center position when released.
Engaging P
Displays in instrument panel
Press button P.
P R N D DS M1 to M6
Also observe the additional information on the
automatic transmission.
The transmission position is indicated, and in
the manual mode, the gear currently engaged.
The transmission automatically shifts into
park if you release the driver's seatbelt
and open the driver's door with the engine run-
ning while in reverse or drive.<
Engaging transmission position
>
You can only engage transmission posi-
tions D, R or N when the engine is running.
R Reverse
>
With the vehicle stationary, depress the
brake pedal before shifting out of P or N;
otherwise the shift command will not be
executed: shiftlock.
Select only when the vehicle is stationary.
An interlock prevents inadvertent gearshifts
into transmission position R. To deactivate the
interlock, press the release button 1.
To prevent the vehicle from creeping
after you select a driving position,
maintain pressure on the brake pedal until
you are ready to start.<
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| Tags | BMW 3.0si, BMW 4.8is, BMW E70, BMW X5 3.0si |
| Model Year | 2008 |
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