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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Functional Areas of Integrated Active Steering
Low Speed Range
The variable steering-gear ratio of the Active Steering component reduces
steering effort to approximately 2
turns of the steering wheel from lock to lock. In the low speed range up to
approximately 37 mph, the variable
steering-gear ratio for the front wheels is combined with a de
Alarm system
General information
When the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarm
system reacts to the following changes:
Opening a door, the hood or the trunk lid.
Movements in the car's interior.
Changes in the vehicle tilt, for instance, during
attempts at stealing a wheel or when towing
the vehicle.
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