At a glance -> Cockpit for Your BMW 7 Series 4 Door Fifth Generation (2008-2014)

Cockpit  
All around the steering wheel  
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Seating comfort functions*  
Gentleman function*ꢀꢁ50  
Lane departure warning*ꢀꢁ94  
Night Vision with pedestrian de‐  
tection*ꢀꢁ120  
Seat, mirror, steering wheel mem‐  
ory*ꢀꢁ57  
Head-up Display*ꢀꢁ123  
Active seat*ꢀꢁ50  
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Lamps  
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Roller sunblind* for rear windowꢀꢁ45  
Front fog lamps*ꢀꢁ87  
Parking lampsꢀꢁ84  
Low beamsꢀꢁ84  
Safety switch for the windows and the roller  
sun blind* in the rearꢀꢁ45  
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Power windowsꢀꢁ44  
Exterior mirror operationꢀꢁ58  
Driver assistance systems*  
Active Blind Spot Detec‐  
tion*ꢀꢁ95  
Collision warning*ꢀꢁ110  
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Automatic headlamp con‐  
trol*ꢀꢁ85  
Increase distance*ꢀꢁ107  
Decrease distance*ꢀꢁ107  
Daytime running lights*ꢀꢁ85  
Adaptive light control*ꢀꢁ85  
High-beam Assistant*ꢀꢁ86  
Instrument lightingꢀꢁ87  
10 Instrument clusterꢀꢁ14  
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Entertainment source  
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Steering column stalk, left  
Turn signalꢀꢁ70  
Volume  
High beams, head‐  
lamp flasherꢀꢁ70  
Voice activation*ꢀꢁ25  
Telephone*ꢀꢁ212  
High-beam Assistant*ꢀꢁ86  
Roadside parking lampsꢀꢁ85  
Computerꢀꢁ77  
12 Steering column stalk, right  
Windshield wipersꢀꢁ70  
Rain sensor*ꢀꢁ71  
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Steering wheel buttons, left  
Store speedꢀꢁ112,ꢀꢁ106  
Clean the windshields and head‐  
lamps*ꢀꢁ70  
Resume speedꢀꢁ113,ꢀꢁ107  
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Start/stop the engine and switch  
the ignition on/offꢀꢁ65  
Cruise control on/off, inter‐  
ruptꢀꢁ112,ꢀꢁ105  
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Steering wheel heating*ꢀꢁ60  
Adjust steering wheelꢀꢁ60  
Open trunk lid*ꢀꢁ40  
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Instrument cluster  
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Fuel gaugeꢀꢁ75  
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External temperatureꢀꢁ76  
Electronic displaysꢀꢁ16  
Miles, trip milesꢀꢁ77  
Clockꢀꢁ80  
Speedometer  
Indicator/warning lampsꢀꢁ14  
Tachometerꢀꢁ76  
Engine oil temperatureꢀꢁ76  
10 Reset milesꢀꢁ77  
Overview: indicator/warning lamps  
Indicator/warning lamps  
Symbol Function or system  
Turn signal  
Instrument cluster  
Parking brake  
Parking brake in Canadian models  
Automatic Hold*  
The indicator and warning lamps can light up in  
a variety of combinations and colors.  
Several of the lamps are checked for proper  
functioning when the engine is started or the ig‐  
nition is switched on, and light up briefly in the  
process.  
Front fog lamps*  
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Symbol Function or system  
High beams  
Symbol Function or system  
Steering system  
Emissions  
High-beam Assistant*  
Brake system  
Parking lamps, headlamp control  
Brake system in Canadian models  
Active Cruise Control*  
Antilock Brake System ABS  
Vehicle detection, Active Cruise  
Control*  
Antilock Brake System ABS in Cana‐  
dian models  
Cruise control*  
Lane departure warning*  
DSC Dynamic Stability Control  
Text messages  
Text messages in combination with a symbol in  
the instrument cluster explain a Check Control  
message and the meaning of the indicator and  
warning lamps.  
DSC Dynamic Stability Control or  
DTC Dynamic Traction Control  
Supplementary text messages  
Additional information on the Control Display,  
e.g., on the cause of a malfunction or the re‐  
quired action, can be called up via Check Con‐  
trol, refer to page 82.  
Tire Pressure Monitor*  
Safety belts  
The text of urgent messages is displayed auto‐  
matically.  
Airbag system  
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Instrument cluster, electronic displays  
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2
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Symbols and messages, e.g., warningsꢀꢁ14  
Rangeꢀꢁ75  
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6
Selection list, e.g., radioꢀꢁ77  
Transmission displaysꢀꢁ74  
Computerꢀꢁ77  
Navigation display*ꢀꢁ152  
Service displayꢀꢁ81  
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All around the center console  
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2
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Headlinerꢀꢁ18  
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PDC Park Distance Con‐  
trol*ꢀꢁ113  
Control Displayꢀꢁ19  
Top View*ꢀꢁ119  
Glove compartment, top/bottomꢀꢁ138  
Air ventꢀꢁ128  
Backup camera*ꢀꢁ116  
Side View*ꢀꢁ118  
Hazard warning systemꢀꢁ266  
HDC Hill Descent Control*ꢀꢁ99  
Dynamic Driving Controlꢀꢁ102  
Central locking systemꢀꢁ39  
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Radioꢀꢁ172  
CD/Multimediaꢀꢁ179  
Automatic climate controlꢀꢁ125  
Controller with buttonsꢀꢁ19  
Parking brakeꢀꢁ66  
DSC Dynamic Stability Con‐  
trolꢀꢁ102  
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12 Transmission selector lever  
Auto Holdꢀꢁ68  
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All around the headliner  
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2
3
Emergency Request*ꢀꢁ266  
Glass sunroof, powered*ꢀꢁ46  
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5
Reading lamps*ꢀꢁ87  
Interior lampsꢀꢁ87  
Indicator lamp, front passenger  
airbag*ꢀꢁ90  
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