BMW 7 Series: Driving
- Start/Stop button
- Auto Start/Stop function
- Auto Start/Stop function- Starting the engine
- Driving Dynamics Control
- Parking brake
- Parking brake- Automatic Hold
- Turn signal
- Wiper system
- Wiper system- Windshield washer system
- Steptronic transmission
- Steptronic transmission- Engaging selector lever positions
- Steptronic transmission- Manual mode M/S
- Steptronic transmission- Launch Control
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Start/Stop button
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
Auto Start/Stop function
Concept
The Auto Start/Stop function helps save fuel.
The system switches off the engine during a
stop, for instance in traffic congestion or at traffic
lights. Drive-ready state remains switched on.
Auto Start/Stop function- Starting the engine
Functional requirements
Steptronic transmission
The engine starts automatically under the following
preconditions:
By releasing the brake pedal.
When Automatic Hold is activated: press the
acceler
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Electrical Components Wear Indicator
REPLACING A BRAKE PAD SENSOR (FRONT)
IMPORTANT: The brake pad wear sensor must be replaced once it has been
removed (brake
pad wear sensor loses its retention capability in the brake pad).
If an already ground brake pad wear sensor has to be replaced although the
minimum brake pad thickness has no
Cross traffic warning
Concept
At blind driveways or when driving out of diagonal
parking spaces, approaching cross traffic is
detected sooner by the system than is possible
from the driver's seat.
General information
Two radar sensors in the rear bumper monitor
the area behind the vehicle.
The system indicates approac
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