BMW 7 Series: Saving fuel
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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
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ECO PRO supports a driving style that saves on
consumption. For this purpose, the engine control
and comfort features, for instance the climate
control output, are adjusted.
Steptronic transm
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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 consumpt
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Necessary preliminary work
Remove PROPELLER SHAFT.
NOTE: The propeller shaft is balanced.
The front and rear propeller shafts must be reassembled in the same position.
Detach gaiter (1) from groove (2).
Mark front propeller shaft (3) and rear propeller shaft (4) in one plane.
Fig. 34: Marking
1.0 CONVERTIBLE TOP MATERIAL
Cleaning Kit consists of three fluids for periodic maintenance of the top's
outer surface:
Car Shampoo
For cleaning the entire convertible top. Add 2 to 3 capfuls of shampoo to
2.5 gallons of water. Rinse with
clean water.
Glass Cleaner
Cleans the plastic rear w