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auto gearbox button
« on: 31 January 2015, 10:22:43 »

can i ask something about the snow button on the auto gaerbox please?

when i press the s button on my autobox i have a illumination coming on in the dash telling me i using it
when i press the winter button i have nothing illuminated on the dash telling me is on or off.
should there be something showing to tell me is activated?

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Re: auto gearbox button
« Reply #1 on: 31 January 2015, 10:28:05 »

The "snowflake" on the button illuminates
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Re: auto gearbox button
« Reply #2 on: 31 January 2015, 16:52:30 »

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when i press the winter button i have nothing illuminated on the dash telling me is on or off.
should there be something showing to tell me is activated?
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As Rob says, but you can tell the difference when it sets off in 3rd gear & not 1st  ;)
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Re: auto gearbox button
« Reply #3 on: 31 January 2015, 17:20:53 »

i can tell the gears but illumination stays the same. not brighter or different when pressing. >:(
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Re: auto gearbox button
« Reply #4 on: 31 January 2015, 17:27:20 »

i can tell the gears but illumination stays the same. not brighter or different when pressing. >:(
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Re: auto gearbox button
« Reply #5 on: 31 January 2015, 17:39:07 »

Press it before you pull away... it switches off at a certain speed... tis in the manual ::)
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Re: auto gearbox button
« Reply #6 on: 31 January 2015, 18:10:21 »

it is iluminated with the lights on.
but not brighter or anything when pressed
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Re: auto gearbox button
« Reply #7 on: 31 January 2015, 19:12:27 »

It must also be pressed when in 'D'.

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Re: auto gearbox button
« Reply #8 on: 01 February 2015, 09:20:08 »

Snow flake is always illuminated with light, but should get significantly brighter when pressed.
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