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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System-related causes (no faults)
Control tolerance when "Ignition off", but vehicle is awake (e. g.
hazard warning switch is lit): +- 7
mm (applies from integration level 10-06-500 or CAF 4.5.4-> Read out SVK;
earlier versions +- 15
mm) relative to nominal ride-level height (attention: a
Lane Departure Warning
The lane departure warning causes the steering wheel to vibrate to warn the
driver that the vehicle is threatening
to leave the current lane without driver intending it to do so. The prerequisite
for this function to work is the
presence of road or lane markings that can be