BMW 7 Series: Remote Control Parking- Forward parking

Parking

While driving forward, the system applies minor steering corrections as needed.

1. Approach the parking space driving forward, as straight and centered as possible and with a maximum distance of 6.5 ft/2 m.
2.  Engage selector lever position P and set the parking brake. Switch off the drive-ready state and engine using the Start/Stop button.

   Alternatively, the engine can continue to run.

3.  All the occupants leave the vehicle. Closing the doors.
4.  If necessary, switch on the display on the BMW display key and cancel the display lock.

   On the BMW display key, change to the menu: "R/C parking" BMW display key.

5.   Press and hold the
   button on the side of the BMW display key for the duration of the parking procedure.
6.  Wait, until function readiness is indicated on the display. Observe possible SMS text messages.
7. "ENGINE START": tap the button to start the engine if necessary.
8. To start the parking procedure: touch the arrow symbol for "drive forward" on the display.

   Press and hold the button: the
   vehicle moves as long as the button is pressed. Release the button for obstacles within the driving range to stop the vehicle.

   For approach movements: touch the arrow symbol for "drive backward".

9. At the end of the parking procedure, release the button on the side of the BMW display key. The vehicle stops.

   "ENGINE STOP": tap the button.

• The parking brake is set.
• The engine is switched off.

Lock the vehicle.

Cancel, pause, continue the parking procedure

To cancel or pause the parking procedure:

Release the button. The vehicle
stops with emergency braking.

To continue the parking procedure: Press the button again. Observe
possible SMS text messages.

Driving out in reverse

Driving out of parking spaces

When driving in reverse, the vehicle drives backward in a straight line without steering.

1. If necessary, switch on the display on the BMW display key and cancel the display lock.

   BMW display key

2. Unlock the vehicle.
3.  On the BMW display key, change to the menu: "R/C parking"
4.  Press and hold the button on the side of the BMW display key for the duration of the parking procedure.
5.  Wait, until function readiness is indicated on the display. Observe possible SMS text messages.
6.  "ENGINE START": tap the button. The engine starts.
7.  To start the reversing out procedure: touch the arrow symbol for "drive backward" on the display.

Press and hold the button: the
vehicle moves as long as the button is pressed. Release the button for obstacles within the driving range to stop the vehicle.

8. At the end of the reversing out procedure, release the button on the side of the BMW display key. The vehicle stops.
9. Enter using the BMW display key and drive off as normal.

   Alternatively, the vehicle can be switched off using the BMW display key: "ENGINE STOP": tap the button.

• The parking brake is set.
• The engine is switched off.

Lock vehicle if it is unlocked.

Cancel, pause, continue the parking procedure

To cancel or pause the parking procedure:

Release the button. The vehicle
stops with emergency braking.

To continue the parking procedure: Press the button again. Observe
possible SMS text messages.

Messages on the BMW display key

The symbol identifies system
messages.

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