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REFERENCE AT A GLANCECONTROLSDRIVING TIPSMOBILITY
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Lights up in red:
> Transmission limp-home pro-
gram active with restricted range
of gears, possibly with reduced
acceleration
You can continue your journey, but
moderate your speed and exercise due
caution. Have the system checked with-
out delay.
> Gears can be engaged without
depressing the brake
Always depress the brake to engage a
gear.
> Automatic selector lever locked Overriding the selector lever lock,
page 42.
Lights up in yellow: Have the system checked as soon as
possible.
> Automatic selector lever locked:
Selector lever locked in position P
with engine running and brake
depressed or
Overriding the selector lever lock,
page 42.
> brake signal malfunctioning: gear
can be engaged without depress-
ing the brake
To engage a gear while the vehicle is at
a standstill, always depress the brake.
Before leaving the vehicle, move the
selector lever to position P and switch
off the engine.
Lights up in red:
Transmission overheating Bring the car to a stop and move the
selector lever to position P. Allow the
transmission to cool down. You can
continue your journey, but moderate
your speed and exercise due caution.
Have the system checked if the situa-
tion reoccurs.
Lights up in yellow:
Transmission too hot Avoid high engine loads. You can con-
tinue your journey, but moderate your
speed and exercise due caution.
Selector lever position P not engaged.
Vehicle not prevented from rolling
1 2 Cause What to do
Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 601 017 - © 08/08 BMW AG
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