BMW Z4 ROADSTER Owner's Manual page 152

CONTROLS
Drive power
The available drive power may be reduced due
to certain factors, for instance a cold engine.
Depending on the available drive power, the
range for POWER is adjusted automatically.
If needed, icons in the power gauge indicate a
reduction of the drive power.
Example Description
icon
Reduced drive power due to a
cold drivetrain.
Reduced drive power due to an
overheated drivetrain.
Shift lights
Principle
Shift lights on the instrument cluster indicate
the time to upshift in order to achieve the best
possible acceleration.
General information
Depending on the equipment and national-
market version, the Shift lights are active in
the M manual mode of the Steptronic Sport
transmission and with manual transmission.
The Shift lights display is available either in the
instrument cluster or in the Head-up display.
Functional requirement
▷ Depending on the equipment, either driving
program SPORT or SPORT PLUS is acti-
vated.
▷ To display the Shift lights in the Head-up
display, the sport displays of the Head-up
display must be activated.
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Turning on/turning off
Steptronic Sport transmission:
1. If applicable, select SPORT or SPORT
PLUS driving mode.
Press Driving Experience Control.
2. Activate the M manual mode of the trans-
mission.
Manual transmission:
Depending on the equipment, select either
SPORT or SPORT PLUS driving mode. Press
Driving Experience Control.
Display
Instrument cluster without enhanced features.
Information about the driving style
▷ The current RPM is displayed in the tach-
ometer.
▷ Arrow 1: successive yellow illuminated fields
indicate an increase in the RPM.
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