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Originally Posted by mrad01
Yep, in the event of an accident, and the insurance co sends their representative to look at the car, they will see on the gear lever:
P, D, N, R and assume it is an auto (which it is).
It would take a huge amount of explaining to try to prove that something which automatically shifts gears for you is a manual.
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In the UK what counts is what is listed on the vehicles V5 document.
When you give the insurer your cars registration number they "look up" the car on the DVLAs database and go with what is listed there.
IIRC the E46 M3 with SMG was listed as a manual on my V5.