2007 BMW M5 Owner's Manual - Page 62

Driving Displays in instrument cluster > To downshift, briefly pull the left shift paddle -. Drivelogic With Drivelogic various driving programs are available to you. Each time you change between the Sequential mode and the Drive mode, the respective last program is active. Exception: after the first change from the Sequential to the Drive mode, driving program 3 is active. 1 2 Gear 1 to 7, R, N engaged Selected driving program, matches the number of illuminated fields, refer to Drivelogic on page 60 The currently engaged gear is displayed, followed by a D in the Drive mode In Drive mode Five driving programs, from relaxed 1 to sporty/ highly dynamic 5 are available for selection. 3 A flashing gear display indicates to you that the driver's door is open with the engine running. N is automatically engaged after just a few seconds when you open the driver's door or the hood with the engine running and the vehicle stopped, and do not operate either pedals, shift paddles or the selector lever.< In Sequential mode You can choose from six driving programs from balanced/dynamic 1 to sporty/purist 6. Each time the engine is started, driving program 3 is activated. Program 6 is only available when the DSC Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated, refer to page 79. If DSC is activated, program 6 switches over to 5. To maintain vehicle stability, always activate DSC whenever possible.< Gear changes Using selector lever > To upshift, pull the selector lever back. > To downshift, push the selector lever forward. Selecting driving program with button in center console Using shift paddles on steering wheel Press the button repeatedly until the desired driving program is displayed in the instrument cluster, refer to page 60. > To upshift, briefly pull the right shift paddle +. 60 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 0 013 310 - © 02/07 BMW AG