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      09-06-2008, 12:05 PM   #13
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Originally Posted by Swift135 View Post
The throttle response may be near instant but the onset of good acceleration may be the delay, BMW may have more aggressive valve timing map in the auto DS mode (at the detriment of economy) for more rapid onset of acceleration.
DS only affects the transmission's shift points. It does nothing to the engine.

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Originally Posted by mistermojorizin View Post
you guys with the step can try the 25 sec reset trick that works on other bmws. with the engine off, but with all the accessories turned on (press start button a couple times), hold down the gas pedal for 25 secs. then just start the car.
not this crap again... BMW transmissions do not store long-term adaptations based on driving style.

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