Gear shift indicator
The concept
The system recommends the most fuel efficient gear in the current driving situation.
Displays
Indicators to shift up or down are displayed in the instrument cluster.

See also:
Visual warning
The approach of the vehicle to an object can be
shown on the Control Display.
When the distance to an object is small, a red bar
is shown in front of the vehicle, as it is in the PDC
display.
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Intelligent use of advanced light technology
The optional High-Beam Assistant for the new BMW 3-Series Sedan provides
enhanced safety at night. The system automatically switches high beam on and
off, as conditions require, ensuring that the ...
Starting the engine
Automatic transmission
Starting the engine
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the Start/Stop button.
The ignition is activated automatically for a certain
time and is stopped as soon as the e ...
