BMW 2011 M3 Convertible Manuale Proprietario

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Press the SPORT button again

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Switching off the engine

The LED in the button lights up and SPORT 
appears in the info display.

In the event of a power supply interrup-
tion such as a discharged or discon-

nected battery or an electrical malfunction, the 
parking lock must be manually unlocked; other-
wise, the rear wheels are immobilized and the 
vehicle cannot be towed.

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Only unlock the parking lock manually for tow-
ing and make sure to set the parking brake 
forcefully beforehand so that the vehicle cannot 
roll. Lock the parking lock again after the vehicle 
is parked.

1.

Unclip the sleeve of the selector lever.

2.

Pull the sleeve up over the selector lever 
until the sleeve is inside out.

3.

Using the allen wrench from the toolkit, 
refer to page

, rotate the cover until it 

reaches the stop, arrow 

1, and remove, 

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2.

4.

Insert allen wrench into the opening, 
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1.

5.

Rotate allen wrench until it reaches the 
stop, arrow

2. The parking lock is unlocked.

Do not turn allen wrench in the oppo-
site direction; otherwise, you may 

damage the mechanism.

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6.

Remove allen wrench from the opening.

After parking the vehicle, lock the parking 
lock again. Otherwise, there is a danger 

that the vehicle will roll.

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1.

Press the button, see arrow. 
The parking lock is locked again.

2.

Replace cover again.

3.

Clip the selector lever sleeve back into 
place.

4.

Forcefully apply the parking brake.

Jump-starting and towing, starting on 
page

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