BMW 3 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 3: 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, for instance with the parking brake.

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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

 Shift paddles

Concept The shift paddles on the steering wheel allow you to shift gears quickly while keeping both hands on the steering wheel. General information Shifting The vehicle only shifts at suitable engine

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 Electrical connections

The high-voltage battery unit also has a signal connection, as well as the high-voltage connection. The high-voltage battery unit is integrated in the refrigerant circuit in order for it to be cooled. Connections of the SP41 high-voltage battery Venting unit Signal connector Connections for

 New schematic diagram

The representation of the individual bus systems and their designations have been adapted to the representation and the designation of the ISTA workshop information system. The following table provides an overview of the previous and the current representation and designation: Bus overview G2

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