The concept
The parking brake is primarily intended to prevent the vehicle from rolling while parked; it brakes the rear wheels.

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Tailormade driving dynamics
The latest generation BMW 7-Series is the first to have Dynamic Driving
Control featuring Dynamic Damping Control as standard. Dynamic Driving Control
is the umbrella function that lets a driver c ...
Coolant temperature
Should the coolant, and with it the engine, become
too hot, a Check Control message is displayed.
Check the coolant level. ...
Automatic-Transmission
Starting the engine
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the Start/Stop button.
The ignition is activated automatically for a certain
time and is stopped as soon as the engine
starts. ...
