BMW 7 Series (F01/F02) 2008-2015 Service Manual / Chassis Dynamics / Chassis And Suspension
BMW 7 Series: Chassis And Suspension
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New Chassis Systems For F01/02
Through intelligent design layout and optimum package space utilization on
the new F01/F02, the basis has
been created for distinctly increasing the driving dynamics while improving
comfort and vehi
System Overview
Front Axle
A double wishbone front axle as known from the E70 and E71 is now also fitted
in the F01/F02.
In comparison with the double pivot spring strut front axle on the E65, this
front axle desi
System Components
General
The chassis and suspension is subdivided into the main components that are
described in more detail in the
following:
Front axle
Rear axle
Damping/suspension
Brakes
Steering
Wheels/tir
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Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function ACC- Overview
Buttons on the steering wheel
Button /Function
With steering and traffic jam
assistant:
Cruise control on/off.
With steering and traffic jam
assistant:
Select function.
Without steering and traffic jam
assistant:
Cruise control on/off.
Store current speed.
Speed Limit Assist: take over suggested
System Components
Vehicle-specific Modifications in Detail
Long-range Radar Sensor
In terms of physical design, the long-range radar sensor (LRR) for ACC
Stop&Go in the F01/F02 is largely
identical to the one fitted in the E6x LCI.
Functionally, however, it differs from the sensor in the E6x LCI in that it also
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