BMW 7 Series: Engine And Gearbox Suspension

 Coasting

Concept 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 consumption. Selector lever position D remains engaged. This driving condition is referred to as coasting.

 Repair Work On GFP Components With Gelcoat Surface

Scratches in Gelcoat surface Scratches in the Gelcoat surface which do not allow the GFP mat structure to show through can be touched up. Sand out scratches with water and 800 wet sandpaper. Then sand with water and 2000 wet sandpaper. Prepare repair area for polishing. Cracks in Gelcoat surface