Design features:
* The automatic transmission selector lever for pre-restyling BMW E60 models is located on the center console.
* The lever operates in the electronic transmission control system, which transmits signals to the transmission control unit (TCU).
* The selector lever has several positions corresponding to different transmission modes: P (park), R (reverse), N (neutral), D (drive) and S (sport mode).
Maintenance and repair:
* Pre-restyling BMW E60 automatic transmission selectors are generally reliable, but problems may arise with the mechanical or electronic parts.
*Common problems include:
* Sticky or loose selector lever
* Errors on the dashboard related to the selector
* Inability to change gears
* If any problems occur with the automatic transmission selector, it is recommended that you contact a qualified mechanic for diagnosis and repair.
Replacement:
* In some cases, it may be necessary to replace the automatic transmission selector.
*Replacement can cost between $200 and $600 depending on BMW model and service.
* It is recommended to install a high-quality and original automatic transmission selector to ensure reliable and trouble-free operation.
Additional features:
* In some pre-restyling BMW E60 models, the automatic transmission selector can be equipped with additional functions, such as:
* Sequential gear shift mode
* Manual gear shift mode on the steering wheel
* Adaptive gear shift program