BMW 2011 528i Sedan Manuale Proprietario

Position for normal vehicle operation. All for‐
ward gears are available.

Select only when the vehicle is stationary.

Use in automatic car washes, for example. The
vehicle can roll.
When the ignition is switched off, refer to
page 

Select only when the vehicle is stationary. The
drive wheels are blocked.
P is engaged automatically:

▷

After the engine is switched off, if the car is
in radio ready state, refer to page 

, or if the

ignition is switched off, refer to page 

, and

if position R or D is engaged.

▷

If the ignition is switched off and position N
is engaged.

▷

If the safety belt is unbuckled, the driver's
door is opened, and the brake pedal is not
pressed while the vehicle is stationary and
transmission position R or D is engaged.

Kickdown is used to achieve maximum driving
performance. Press on the accelerator beyond
the resistance point at the full throttle position.

▷

Transmission position P can only be disen‐
gaged if the engine is running and the brake
pedal is pressed.

▷

With the vehicle stationary, press on the
brake pedal before shifting out of P or N;

otherwise, the shift command will not be
executed: shift lock.

Depress the brake until you start driv‐
ing

To prevent the vehicle from creeping after
you select a driving position, maintain pres‐
sure on the brake pedal until you are ready
to start.◀

Briefly push the selector lever in the desired di‐
rection, beyond a resistance point if necessary.
After releasing the selector lever, it returns to its
center position.

Press the Unlock button to:

▷

Engage R.

▷

Shift out of P.

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