2006 BMW M3 Owner's Manual - Page 67

2006 BMW M3 Manual

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Sequential M gearbox with Drivelogic* R - Reverse position Only engage with the vehicle stopped or at low speed, e.g. for rocking free in deep snow. An intermittent signal tone indicates that the reverse position has been engaged.< You do not need to reduce the throttle for shifting. 67 N - Neutral SMG display in instrument cluster The selector lever position, currently engaged gear and selected driving program are displayed in the instrument cluster. 1 Engaged gear 2 Selected driving program, corresponds to the number of illuminated fields, refer to page 69 3 Tapping the selector lever to the right switches over into the displayed shift mode 4 D indicates that an automated shift mode is activated Always engage before starting the engine. If the driving situation requires, e.g. when downshifting on slippery roads, the SMG Drivelogic automatically disengages and reengages the clutch, i.e. it is not necessary to manually engage position 0. S - Sequential mode In the sequential mode all forward gears are to be shifted by the driver. To switch from automated to sequential mode: > Tap the selector lever to the right toward S or > change gears with the selector lever or the shift paddles on the steering wheel. Online Edition for Part-No. 01 41 0 158 512 - © 09/04 BMW AG Index Data Repairs Maintenance Controls Overview

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SMG display in instrument cluster
The selector lever position, currently
engaged gear and selected driving pro-
gram are displayed in the instrument
cluster.
1
Engaged gear
2
Selected driving program, corre-
sponds to the number of illuminated
fields, refer to page
69
3
Tapping the selector lever to the right
switches over into the displayed shift
mode
4
D indicates that an automated shift
mode is activated
R – Reverse position
Only engage with the vehicle stopped
or at low speed, e.g. for rocking free in
deep snow.
An intermittent signal tone indi-
cates that the reverse position has
been engaged.
<
N – Neutral
Always engage before starting the
engine.
If the driving situation requires, e.g.
when downshifting on slippery roads,
the SMG Drivelogic automatically dis-
engages and reengages the clutch, i.e.
it is not necessary to manually engage
position 0.
S – Sequential mode
In the sequential mode all forward
gears are to be shifted by the driver.
To switch from automated to sequential
mode:
>
Tap the selector lever to the right
toward S or
>
change gears with the selector lever
or the shift paddles on the steering
wheel.
You do not need to reduce the throttle
for shifting.
Sequential M gearbox with Drivelogic*
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