owners manual BMW 3 E36

owners manual BMW 3 E36 - year of production: 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 - BMW 3 E36 owners manual EN

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Automatic transmission* 59 D - Drive (automatic shift program) 2 and 1 - Mountain ascents and Shift programs This position is designed for driving engine braking A - Automatic program under all normal operating conditions. Select these positions to prevent un- For economical driving. This is the initial All forward gears are selected by the desired shifts on mountain roads or position each time the engine is started. At a glance transmission as necessary. extended uphill and downhill stretches. M - Manual program 3 - Sport Program, direct control These ranges let you use the engine's braking effect to maximum advantage. This program is for driving conditions This position is designed for perfor- The transmission upshifts only as far as under which the selected gear is to be mance-oriented driving, and features the selected gear (1st or 2nd). retained. The transmission then remains Controls delayed upshifts for optimal utilization Do not move the selector lever to either in this gear both when starting off and of the vehicle's power reserves. of these positions when traveling at during acceleration. With this program When D is engaged, the transmission speeds of 108 mph (170 km/h) or you drive only in 3rd gear in position D. may respond to certain conditions by above. The transmission downshifts It is advantageous, e.g., on slopes or repeatedly shifting between 3rd and 4th only at correspondingly low speeds. when towing a trailer, to drive in selec- Car care gears. You can select this position to "Kickdown" (automatic downshift) tor lever position 1 or 2, or in winter on suppress upshifts into 4th gear and pre- slippery roads in selector lever position vent the transmission from "hunting" in To obtain maximum acceleration, the 3, which enables gentle starts and pre- this way. accelerator pedal can be depressed vents undesirable shifting. beyond the normal to the full-throttle Repairs position, at which a pressure point must be overcome. Technical Data Index Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 9 790 377 - © 07/98 BMW AG

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