BMW 5 Series: Steptronic transmission
BMW 5 Series 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driving / Steptronic transmission
Concept
The Steptronic transmission combines the functions of an automatic transmission with the possibility of manual shifting, if needed.
Safety information
Warning
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident.
Before exiting, secure the vehicle against rolling.
In order to ensure that the vehicle is secured against rolling away, follow the following:
- Set the parking brake.
- On uphill grades or on a downhill slope, turn the front wheels in the direction of the curb.
- On uphill grades or on a downhill slope, also secure the vehicle, for instance with a wheel chock.
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Selector lever positions
Drive mode D
Selector lever position for normal vehicle operation.
All gears for forward travel are activated automatically.
R is reverse
Engage selector lever position R only when the
vehicle is sta
Rolling or pushing the vehicle
General information
In some situations, the vehicle is to roll without
its own power for a short distance, for instance in
a vehicle wash, or be pushed.
Engaging selector lever position N
1. Switch on
Sport program M/S
Concept
The shifting points and shifting times in the
Sport program are designed for a sportier driving
style. The transmission, for instance shifts up
later and the shifting times are shorter.
Activa
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Operation
The system is switched on via the Traffic Jam Assistant button on the
multifunction steering wheel
(MFL).
G30 buttons for ACC Stop&Go with Active Driving Assistant Plus optional
equipment (OE 5AT)
Button for activating or deactivating the Active
Lane Keeping Assistant and Traffic Jam
Tire selection: special sizes
Special sizes (special approval) which are not listed in the menu must be
entered by selecting "Other
tires".
Entering tire special sizes in the electronic tire pressures label on the G30
Special approval (special sizes)
Other tires
Perform reset
Note that reset possible only when stationary
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