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What changes were made to the M roadster starting with February, 2001 production?

April 26, 2017changes February production roadster

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What changes were made to the M roadster starting with February, 2001 production?

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The updated M roadster entered production in February, 2001 with the following changes: -More powerful and advanced S54 engine (developed for the E46 M3) -3.15:1 final drive for all markets -Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) -Firmer suspension settings adopted from those of the M coupe -Low tire pressure monitoring system -Revised gauges with gray backgrounds -Reshaped rearview mirror with auto-dimming and chrome surround (in some markets) -Curved exterior M badges -RoadStar alloy wheels with Chrome Shadow finish -Evergreen (358), Dakar Yellow II (337) and Cosmos Black metallic (303) paints discontinued -Laguna Seca Blue (448), Phoenix Yellow metallic (445), Steel Gray metallic (400) and Black Sapphire matallic (475) paints introduced -Evergreen/Black and Kyalami Orange/Black interiors discontinued -Laguna Seca Blue/Black and Dark Beige interiors introduced