Automatic transmission with
Steptronic*
In addition to the fully automatic mode, you can
also shift gears manually using Steptronic, refer
to page 57.
Disengaging the remote control
To remove the remote control from the ignition
lock, first move the selector lever to position P
and switch off the engine: interlock. Remove the
remote control from the ignition lock, refer to
page 50.
Alockpreventsyoufrominadvertentlyengaging
selector lever positions R and P. To cancel the
lock, press the button on the front of the selector
lever, see arrow.
Selector lever positions
P Park
P R N D M/S + –
Select only when the vehicle is stationary. The
rear wheels are locked.
Displays in the instrument cluster
R is Reverse
Select only when the vehicle is stationary.
N is Neutral
Use in automatic car washes, for example. The
vehicle can roll.
D Drive, automatic position
Position for normal vehicle operation. All for‐
ward gears are selected automatically.
P R N D DS M1 to M6
The selector lever position is displayed, or the
current gear in the manual mode.
Under normal operating conditions, fuel con‐
sumption is lowest when you are driving in po‐
sition D.
Changing selector lever positions
Kickdown
▷
With the ignition switched on or the engine
running, the selector lever can be moved out
of position P
Kickdown is used to achieve maximum driving
performance. Press the accelerator pedal be‐
yond the full-throttle resistance point.
▷
When the vehicle is stationary, step on the
brake before shifting out of P or N; other‐
wise, the selector lever is locked: shiftlock.
Press on the brake pedal until you start
driving
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 E89, BMW sDrive34i, BMW Z4, BMW Z4 sDrive, BMW Z4 sDrive30i |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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