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Selector Lever Position Indicator, Information Display


Selector Lever Position Indicator, Information Display

Cars with Sentronic







Cars without Sentronic





On cars with an automatic transmission the gear selector position indicator shows the selector position on the information display. If the manual position M is selected, the indicator also shows which gear is selected (1-5).


Cars with Sentronic: The gear positions are indicated on the information display with the symbols P,R,N,D,L or M1-M5.


Cars without Sentronic: The gear positions are indicated on the information display with the symbols P,R,N,D,4,3, L.


The background lighting intensity of the display is controlled by the rheostat value.


The TCM continuously sends bus information about the selector lever position, value "P,R,N,D,M,L" or "P,R,N,D,4,3,L.


Diagnosis


The function has its own diagnostics in the sending system.