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BMW Serie 5 - Video tutorial

Model: BMW Serie 5 E61, E60 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Gearbox
Operation: How to reset the automatic transmission of a BMW 5 Series E60.

In this video we will see how to reset the automatic transmission of a BMW E60. First we are going to place the key in position 1-2. Then we turn further to position 3, without pressing the brake pedal. We will see the light come on indicating that we can proceed with the reset. So let's go and press the accelerator pedal for 30 seconds. We will have to stay in this position until the attention light (the triangle with the exclamation point) goes out. At that point it is possible to take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Finally, we take the key from position 3 to position 0, turning off the ignition.


Posted on 19 March 2024 by ScegliAuto



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