Driving tips

This section provides you with information useful in dealing with specific driving and operating conditions.

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Going & Stopping
The 750i gets a new V-8 engine for 2009 that's smaller but makes more power than the previous engine — 400 horsepower, to be exact. It's the same engine that delighted me in the X6 xDrive50i, and ...

Using voice activation
Activating the voice activation system 1. Press the button on the steering wheel. 2. Wait for the signal. 3. Say the command. The command is displayed in the instrument cluster. This symb ...

Removing the ski bag
The ski bag can be removed entirely, e.g., to dry quickly or to use other inserts. 1. Pull the handle forward and lift the ski bag out. 2. Close the cover in the cargo area. More information ...