BMW 7 Series: Roller sunblinds, rear side windows
General information
The safety switch in the driver's door can be used to prevent children, for instance from operating the roller sunblinds using the switches in the rear.
Additional information: Safety switch
Overview
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Buttons for the roller sunblinds
Operation
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Press the button to open the
closed
roller sunblind or to close the open roller
sunblind.
If the button is pressed again during the movement, the roller sunblind is moved in the opposite direction.
BMW Touch Command
The roller sunblinds can also be operated using BMW Touch Command.
System limits
If you are no longer able to move the roller sunblinds after having activated them consecutively a number of times, the overheating protection mechanism is active. The system is blocked for a limited time to prevent overheating. Let the system cool.
The roller sunblinds cannot be moved at low interior temperatures.
Glass sunroof
General information
The glass sunroof and the sun protection are operated using the same switch.
Depending on equipment: The rear sun protection is operated using separate buttons.
The glass sunroof can be opened from the outside with the vehicle key and also closed with Comfort Access.
With Comfort Access: The glass sunroof can be closed from the outside via Comfort Access.
Safety information
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Warning
Body parts can be jammed when operating the glass sunroof. There is a risk of injury. Make sure that the area of movement of the glass sunroof is clear during opening and closing.
Overview
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- Opening/closing the glass sunroof/ front sun protection.
- Depending on the vehicle equipment: close the rear sun protection.
- Depending on the vehicle equipment: open the rear sun protection.
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Glass sunroof- Functional requirements
The glass sunroof and the sun protection can be
operated under the following conditions.
Standby state is switched on.
Drive-ready state is switched on.
The vehicle key must be in the car's interi
Glass sunroof- Jam protection system
Concept
The jam protection prevents objects or body
parts from becoming jammed between the roof
and glass sunroof while the glass sunroof is closing.
General information
If a resistance or blockage is
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Voice activation system
Concept
The voice activation system can be used to operate
functions with spoken commands. The
system supports you with announcements during
input.
The voice control system and the feedback it
provides are not a substitute for the printed or
Integrated Owner's Manual.
General information
Function
Replacing Rear Axle Support
IMPORTANT: Before removing rear axle support:
In order to avoid damage to vehicle hoist, perform weight compensation on
vehicle.
Load luggage compartment with sand bags.
Necessary preliminary work
Remove REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE
Remove REAR AXLE SUPPORT
Remove brake lines.
Remove anti-roll bar.
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