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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Replacing Interior Temperature Sensor Blower (A/C Control Panel)
Necessary preliminary work
Remove RADIO AND IHKA CONTROLS
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 61 31 2AZ.
NOTE: Use special tool 00 9 450 to tighten screws.
Remove fan (2) from IHKA controls (3).
Installation note:
Make sure pins (4) are correctly located on fan (2).
Fig. 101: Identifying Fan
Information On Replacing Shock Absorbers
Situation
When a shock absorber is faulty on one side (leaking, noises, etc.), often
both shock absorbers on the axle in
question are replaced.
Effect
This is not necessary for technical reasons and causes the manufacturer not
to recognize the unnecessarily
removed shock absorbers as defective par
