BMW 5 Series: Automatic transmission with
Steptronic
- Transmission positions
- Engaging the transmission position
- Sport program DS and manual mode M/ S
- Shift paddles for Sport automatic transmission
- Displays in the instrument cluster
Manual transmission
Shifting
Shifting into 5th or 6th gear
When shifting into 5th or 6th gear, push
the gearshift lever to the right; otherwise inadvertent
shifting into the 3rd or 4th gear could
lead to engine ...
Transmission positions
D Drive, automatic position
Position for normal vehicle operation. All forward
gears are available.
R is Reverse
Select only when the vehicle is stationary.
N is Neutral
Use in automatic car wa ...
See also:
Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster
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Engine Oil
To ensure proper engine
performance and long life, careful
attention must be paid to engine oil.
Following these simple, but
important steps will help protect
your investment:
• Always use ...