BMW X7 - Page 161

left shift paddles. This is not possible in short-
term manual mode.
Shifting
▷ Shifting up: pull the right shift paddle.
▷ Shifting down: pull left shift paddle.
▷ Downshifting to the lowest possible gear:
keep the left shift paddle pulled.
The selected gear is briefly displayed in the in‐
strument cluster, followed by the current gear.
Displays in the instrument
cluster
The selector lever position is dis‐
played, for example P.
Electronic unlocking of the
transmission lock
General information
Electronically unlock the transmission lock to
maneuver vehicle from a hazardous area.
Before unlocking the transmission lock, set the
parking brake to prevent the vehicle from rolling
away.
In vehicles with Mild-Hybrid technology and cor‐
responding vehicle battery, the action steps for
unlocking the transmission vary.
Additional information:
Vehicle battery, refer to page 401.
Without Mild-Hybrid technology:
engage selector lever position N
Unlocking is possible, if the starter can crank the
engine.
1. Press and hold down brake pedal.
2. Press the Start/Stop button. The starter must
audibly start. Hold the Start/Stop button
pressed.
3. With your free hand, press the button on the
selector lever, arrow 1, and press the selector
lever into selector lever position N and hold,
arrow N, until selector lever position N is dis‐
played in the instrument cluster.
A Check Control message is displayed.
4. Release Start/Stop button and selector lever.
5. Release brake, as soon as the starter stops.
6. Maneuver the vehicle from the hazardous
area and secure it against rolling away.
Additional information:
Tow-starting/towing, refer to page 409.
With Mild-Hybrid technology:
engage selector lever position N
1.
Press and hold down brake pedal.
2. Press and hold the Start/Stop button.
3. With your free hand, press the button on the
selector lever, arrow 1, and press the selector
lever into selector lever position N and hold,
arrow N, until selector lever position N is dis‐
played in the instrument cluster.
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