My first BMW... questions

DSB'12X5 · #1 11-04-2011, 10:02 AM

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...and the suspension stiffer.

Is this standard on all models? What is it using to make suspension stiffer? Without active suspension package (adaptive drive), will it still do that?

AwesomeM3 · #2 11-06-2011, 08:12 PM

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Originally Posted by DSB'12X5

AwesomeM3 ,
Is this standard on all models? What is it using to make suspension stiffer? Without active suspension package (adaptive drive), will it still do that?

I think it only comes with the Sport Package option, but I'm not sure. I believe the electronics adjust the shocks (Electronic Damping Control), thereby making the suspension stiffer.

eschantra · #3 11-08-2011, 10:11 PM

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Originally Posted by AwesomeM3

I think it only comes with the Sport Package option, but I'm not sure. I believe the electronics adjust the shocks (Electronic Damping Control), thereby making the suspension stiffer.

I believe it affects the ARS as well, but don't quote me on that. If you have the sport suspension, this button puts it into sport mode: