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2008 Bmw M3 Dual Transmission Wont Shift Into First Gear

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Owner's Manual - Page 3

...and Service Guide Booklet for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Thorough familiarity with your vehicle will provide you with the information that we have this request...the time to assist you an enjoyable driving experience. We therefore have compiled for choosing a BMW M3. It contains important data and instructions intended to read this Owner's Manual and familiarize yourself...
Owner's Manual - Page 5

... Everything under control Technology for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Contents At a glance Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls The fastest way to find information on a...and safety Lamps Climate Practical interior accessories Driving tips 98 Things to remember when driving 103 BMW M3 engineering Mobility 108 110 116 121 123 127 135 140 Refueling Wheels and tires Under the...
Owner's Manual - Page 14

...warning lamps 13 Tachometer 59 Shift Lights* 52 Engine oil temperature 60 Display for > Clock 59 > Outside temperature 59 > Indicator and warning lamps 65 > With dual clutch transmission: Computer 60 8 Display for > Gear display M dual clutch transmission with Drivelogic* 49 > With manual transmission: Computer 60 > Date ... 59 12 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG
Owner's Manual - Page 44

...due to the position for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Do not adjust the steering wheel position while the car is in the exterior mirrors by two... out automatically at a speed of the mirror on the passenger side tilts slightly down . 2. Engage reverse gear or transmission position R. a curb, when backing into a parking space. One photo cell is on the back of ...
Owner's Manual - Page 49

..., an odorless and colorless, but at a standstill, press the start /stop button. 2. Press the start . Shift into first gear or reverse. 3. M dual clutch transmission with Drivelogic Remote control in neutral and forcefully apply the parking brake to roll.< Manual transmission 1. Driving off the engine Always take the remote control with the engine running , place the...
Owner's Manual - Page 50

... lamp for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG When shifting into the ignition lock. 2. Otherwise the engine could be used to slow or ... Releasing Before driving into 3rd or 4th gear.< 48 Online Edition for Canadian models. Depress the brake. 3. Manual transmission Applying The lever locks in addition. Engage transmission position N. 4. Remove the remote control from...
Owner's Manual - Page 51

... the vehicle out of the traction force. The M dual clutch transmission is equipped with an overheating protection system that protects the clutch against selecting the wrong gear even in which an electro-hydraulic system takes over clutch action and shifting. Driving tips Reference Mobility > R: reverse gear 49 The vehicle rolls at walking speed and automatically...
Owner's Manual - Page 52

... for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG On a level road, you can skip several gears to manually engage the neutral position. Rapid downshifting: in sequential mode, you...Kick-down past the resistance point and pull the left shift paddle once or press the selector lever forward once. The M dual clutch transmission assists you activate neither the brake pedal nor the ...
Owner's Manual - Page 53

...52 The gear currently engaged is inside out. 3. Controls Releasing 1. Pull the sleeve up , pull back the selector lever. > To shift down , pull the left-hand shift paddle ...shift up, pull the right-hand shift paddle + briefly. > To shift down , push it forward. 51 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Reference Mobility Driving tips 3 Release the transmission...
Owner's Manual - Page 100

... transmission begins functioning at idle and while park- 98 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Otherwise, exhaust fumes could enter the interior of the vehicle.< If the vehicle must be increased gradually up to ...this break-in the exhaust system. Clutch The function of the clutch reaches its optimal level only after a distance of the BMW M3, e.g.
Owner's Manual - Page 101

...BMW AG Reference Mobility Braking safely Driving tips Controls At a glance ing, take care to a fire, with the engine switched off; use the parking brake instead. Such contact could be no power assistance to first gear if necessary. Manual transmission... dual clutch transmission: never drive with the transmission in...exerted by shifting down , with the transmission in ...
Owner's Manual - Page 105

...dynamics, the maximum engine speed is limited to its emissions control system. Your BMW M3 is cold. Warming up the engine During the warm-up the engine, ... engine speed lies at regular intervals as is standing. Drive train In your BMW M3, special emphasis was placed on page 60. BMW M3 engineering At a glance Reference Mobility Driving tips Controls High performance V8 engine Compound...
Owner's Manual - Page 106

... the vehicle warranty.< The series brake pads and wear indicator are not designed for use in a BMW driver training course > Have the vehicle checked by your BMW center Operation on a race track. BMW M3 engineering Driving on a race track BMW recommends the following measures before driving on a race track: > Participate in competitive motorsports. This wear...
Owner's Manual - Page 133

...under the floor board. Adhere to country-specific regulations.< Components of the tire to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. If possible, leave any foreign bodies that have ... first gear or reverse. Have all occupants leave the vehicle and move beyond the danger zone, e.g. Safety measures in the event of a malfunction, please contact your BMW M3 includes ...
Owner's Manual - Page 141

...transmission: M dual clutch transmission with Drivelogic Vehicles with the clutch depressed and slowly release the clutch. Jump-starting Reference If possible, do not tow-start the vehicle but jump-start the engine, refer to page 136. Shift into 3rd gear... dual clutch transmission cannot be tow-started . Tow-starting , refer to page 136. M dual clutch transmission: Have the BMW ...
Owner's Manual - Page 149

.... Shift into the desired position again, if necessary. Have the system checked. Have the high-beam headlamps checked. Allow the transmission to.... Controls Reference Mobility Driving tips Brake signal malfunctioning: gear can be engaged without depressing the brake Pinch protection system...BMW AG At a glance 1 2 Lights up in red: Cause Transmission overheating What to cool down.
Owner's Manual - Page 164

... Remote control 18 Maximum cooling 81 Maximum speed - with winter tires 114 M dual clutch transmission with Drivelogic 49 - kick-down 50 - Launch Control 53 - neutral 50 - reverse gear 50 - sequential mode 50 - Shift Lights 52 - shiftlock 50 - tow-starting 139 - unlocking transmission lock manually 51 Measurements, refer to Dimensions 153 Memory, refer to Seat and...
Owner's Manual - Page 166

...12h/24h format 62 Settings and information 61 Shifting 51 Shifting gears - manual transmission 48 Shift lever 49 Shift Lights 52 Shiftlock 50 Shift paddles on steering wheel 51 Shift-up display, refer to Shift Lights 52 Shock absorber control, refer to ... steering wheel 11 - lock 46 - locking with convenient access 27 - shift paddles 51 164 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08...
Owner's Manual - Page 167

...buttons, refer to Shift paddles 51 Storage ... Grading 112 165 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG Reference Tires - age 112 - air loss 71 - breaking in 98 - changing, refer to ...fittings for tow-starting and towing away 138 Towing 137 - with manual transmission 138 - with M dual clutch transmission 138 Towing and tow-starting 137 Towing methods 138 Tow rope 139 Tow-...
Owner's Manual - Page 168

... Monitor 70 Traction control, refer to Dynamic Stability Control DSC 68 Transmission - Drivelogic 52 - Launch Control 53 - manual transmission 48 - reverse gear 50 - Shift Lights 52 - unlocking transmission lock manually 51 Transmission lock, unlocking manually 51 Transporting children safely 44 Transport securing devices,...bulb 128 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 014 960 - © 02/08 BMW AG

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