BMW SERIE 3 CONVERTIBLE 2005 Owner's Manual page 76

Sequential manual gearbox SMG*
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Sport program
You can choose between two driving
programs: smoothly dynamic or Sport.
With the sport program, gearshifts are
faster in sequential mode and the shift
points are adapted in drive mode.
To activate the Sport program: press
the SPORT button. The LED in the but-
ton lights up.
Acceleration assistant
The acceleration assistant permits opti-
mum racing-style acceleration when
you are driving off on roads with good
grip.
Do not use the acceleration assis-
tant too frequently as this could
cause premature wear of the compo-
nents.<
1. Activate the Sport program
2. Press and hold the DSC button, refer
to page 91, for more than three sec-
onds
3. Quickly press the accelerator pedal
down fully: kickdown. The optimum
rpm for driving off will be adjusted.
To maintain vehicle stability,
always drive with the DSC acti-
vated whenever possible.<
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