BMW 7 Series: Saving fuel
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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
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ECO PRO supports a driving style that saves on
consumption. For this purpose, the engine control
and comfort features, for instance the climate
control output, are adjusted.
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Under certain conditions the engine is automatically
decoupled from the transmission in the D
selector lever position. The vehicle continues
traveling with the engine idling to reduce consumpt
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For various tasks, it is necessary to unlock and lock the parking lock.
Before unlocking the parking lock, secure the vehicle against rolling away.
Emergency release is only possible if the engine does not start and the
starter turns over.
If an emergency release needs to be performed although
Normal Operation
Parking brake application
The driver can activate the EMF parking brake function by pulling on the
parking brake button. Thus the way in
which the parking brake button is operated emulates the action of a handbrake
lever.
The signal from the parking brake button is read by the EM