BMW 5 Series: 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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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
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
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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Introduction
The BMW Connected app combines all the apps previously provided by BMW into
one common app.
It replaces the following current apps:
My BMW Remote app
BMW i Remote app
BMW Remote App (G12)
BMW Connected Classic App (previously: BMW Connected app)
The BMW Connected app is initiall
Country codes
Only DVDs with the country code selected during
vehicle ordering can be played. Refer to the
information on the CD as well.
1 USA, Canada.
2 Japan, Europe, Middle East, South Africa.
3 Southeast Asia.
4 Australia, Central and South America, New Zealand.
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