BMW 7 Series: Driving tips
Information regarding improving the driving experience is included in this chapter. It provides a variety of observations and suggestions meant to encourage effectiveness, comfort, and safety when driving.
This chapter provides drivers with helpful advice on a variety of driving topics, such as how to maximize fuel efficiency, adjust to varying weather conditions, handle emergency situations, maintain vehicle performance through routine maintenance, drive in an environmentally friendly manner, adjust settings for comfort, and prioritize safety precautions.
The "Driving Tips" chapter gives drivers the information and abilities they need to handle a variety of driving situations with confidence and responsibility while taking advantage of the features and capabilities of the BMW 7 Series.
- Things to remember when driving
- Breaking-in period
- General driving notes
- General driving notes- Braking safely
- Roof-mounted luggage rack
- Saving fuel
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Breaking-in period
Vehicle features and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country-specific
and optional features offered with the series.
It also describes features and functions that are
not necessarily ava
General driving notes
Closing the trunk lid
Safety information
Warning
An open trunk lid protrudes from the vehicle
and can endanger occupants and other traffic
participants or damage the vehicle in the event
of an a
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Instruments
Instruments - Special Tools
VADAPTER
Adapter MW
Note: (Adapter 15/20-pin) only for oil service - Replaced by 62 1 140, July
94
Storage Location
I 106
ADAPTER
Adapter MW
Note: For instrument panel
Storage Location
Y2
SI number
02 03 89 (038)
Fig. 1: Identifying Adapter (621300)
Instruments - Tighte
Tire identification marks
Tire size
245/45 R 18 96 Y
245: nominal width in mm
45: aspect ratio in %
R: radial tire code
18: rim diameter in inches
96: load rating, not for ZR tires
Y: speed rating, before the R on ZR tires
Maximum tire load
Maximum tire load is the maximum permissible
weight for which the tire is approved.
