2025 BMW i7 Owner's Manual

2025 BMW i7 owners manual
Year:
2025
Make:
BMW
Model:
i7

Online manual

Size:
4.45 MB

Table of Contents

- NOTES
6
Information
6
Using this Owner's Manual
6
Media at a glance
6
Additional sources of information
7
Icons and displays
7
Vehicle features and options
8
Status of the Owner's Manual
8
For Your Own Safety
9
Data memory
11
Event Data Recorder (EDR)
13
Vehicle identification number
14
Reporting safety defects
15
BMW eDRIVE
16
Vehicle features and options
16
BMW eDRIVE
16
Safety of the high-voltage system
19
Vehicle features and options
19
Working on the vehicle
19
Contact with water
19
Contact with ground
19
Monitoring of the high-voltage battery
19
Getting in
22
Opening and closing
22
Displays, operating elements
23
Set-up and use
25
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
25
Infotainment
26
On the road
28
Driving
28
Light and view
29
Climate control
31
Intermediate stop
32
Dashboard
34
Vehicle features and options
34
In the vicinity of the steering wheel
34
In the vicinity of the center console
36
In the vicinity of the headliner
37
Sensors of the vehicle
38
Vehicle features and options
38
Overview
38
Cameras
38
Radar sensors
39
Ultrasonic sensors
41
Operating state of the vehicle
43
Vehicle features and options
43
General information
43
Overview
43
Idle state
43
Standby state
44
Drive-ready state
45
BMW iDrive
47
Vehicle features and options
47
Display and operating concept
47
Direct access
50
BMW Curved Display
51
Control display
51
Controller
52
Operating via the Controller
53
Operation via touchpad
54
Operation via control display
55
BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant
57
BMW Touch Command
62
BMW Gesture Control
63
Connecting mobile devices to the vehicle
65
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
68
Vehicle features and options
68
BMW Remote Software Upgrade
68
Personal settings
72
Vehicle features and options
72
Data protection
72
Reset vehicle data
72
BMW ID/driver profiles
73
Opening and closing
78
Vehicle features and options
78
Vehicle key
78
Access to vehicle interior
82
Automatic doors
86
Access to the cargo area
90
Key Card
93
BMW Digital Key
94
Buttons for the central locking system
97
Soft-close automatic function
98
Valet parking mode
99
Settings
99
Alarm system
101
Window
103
Window roller sunblinds
105
Safety switch
107
Glass sunroof
107
Seats, mirrors and steering wheel
111
Vehicle features and options
111
Sitting safely
111
Seats, front
111
Rear seats
114
Comfort exit
117
Seat belts
117
Front head restraints
120
Rear head restraints
121
Exterior mirrors
123
Interior mirror, automatic dimming feature
125
Steering wheel
125
Memory function
125
Seat climate control
127
Transporting children safely
128
Vehicle features and options
128
The right place for children
128
Installing child restraint systems
129
Lower anchors for child restraint systems
130
Child restraint systems with tether strap
132
Locking the doors and windows in the rear
133
Driving
135
Vehicle features and options
135
Start/Stop button
135
Drive-ready state in detail
136
Driving in detail: eDRIVE
139
Launch Control
141
Sport Boost function
142
My Modes
143
My Programs
145
Drive-off assistant
146
Parking brake
146
Automatic Hold
148
Displays
151
Vehicle features and options
151
Instrument cluster
151
Live Vehicle
152
BMW Head-up display
153
Check Control
154
Indicator lights and warning lights
155
Selection lists
161
Power gauge
162
Standby state and drive-ready state
163
Range
163
Outside temperature
164
Charging screen
164
Central display range
165
Trip data
166
Assisted View
167
G-Meter
168
Date and time
168
State of charge indicator
168
Range prediction
169
Setting the units of measurement
170
Vehicle status
170
Current driving condition
170
Sport displays
171
Service
171
Light and view
172
Vehicle features and options
172
Turn signal
172
High-beam headlights, headlight flasher
172
Automatic High Beam Assistant
173
Exterior lighting
174
Driving lights automatic
175
Parking lights, low-beam headlights and roadside parking lights
175
Welcome lights
177
Pathway lighting
177
Daytime driving lights
178
Adaptive lighting functions
178
Cornering light
178
Adaptive headlight range control
178
Instrument lighting
178
Interior lighting
179
Ambient light
180
Speaker lighting
180
Window wiper system
181
Safety
184
Vehicle features and options
184
Airbags
184
Automatic deactivation of front passenger airbag
186
Collision warning systems
188
Forward Collision Mitigation with brake intervention
189
Warning function in forward collision situations
192
Warning function for oncoming traffic
193
Warning function for turning with oncoming traffic
194
Warning function for pedestrians
195
Warning function at intersections
196
Evasion Assistant
197
Exit warning
198
Lane Departure Warning with active return
200
Active Blind Spot Detection with active return
203
Side collision mitigation
206
Rear-end collision preparation
207
Traffic Light And Sign Warning
208
Wrong way warning
210
No Turn on Red function
211
Emergency Stop Assistant
212
Cross Traffic Warning with Braking
213
BMW Drive Recorder
215
Active Protection
218
PostCrash iBrake
219
Fatigue alert
220
Driver Attention Camera
221
Driving stability control systems
222
Vehicle features and options
222
Antilock Braking System
222
Brake assistant
222
Dynamic Stability Control
222
Setting for increased driving dynamics
223
Drive-off support
224
BMW xDrive
225
Servotronic
225
Integral Active Steering
225
Driver assistance systems
227
Vehicle features and options
227
Speed warning
227
Speed Limit Info
227
Speed control systems
229
Cruise Control
231
Distance control
233
Assisted Driving Mode
240
Lane Change Assistant
243
Automatic Lane Change Assistant
245
Lane change with active guidance
246
Assisted Driving Mode Plus
248
Speed Limit Assistant
251
Adapting the speed to the route
253
Parking
255
Vehicle features and options
255
Parking assistance systems
255
Rearview camera
260
Semi-automatic camera perspective
261
Automatic camera perspective
261
Side view
262
3D view
262
Car wash view
263
Panorama View
263
Automatic activation of panorama view
264
Door opening angle
265
Remote 3D View
265
Park Distance Control
266
Active Park Distance Control
269
Drive-off monitoring
270
Automatic Parking Assistant
271
Maneuver Assistant
276
Remote Control Parking
280
Back-up assistant
281
Driving comfort
284
Vehicle features and options
284
Executive Drive Pro
284
Active roll stabilization
284
Two-axle ride level control
284
BMW IconicSounds
286
Climate control
287
Vehicle features and options
287
Climate control
287
Automatic program
289
Temperature
290
Air flow
291
Air distribution settings
292
Air conditioning
293
Maximum cooling
293
Air recirculation mode
293
SYNC program
294
Defrost function
294
Rear window defroster
295
Seat heating
295
Seat cooling
296
Steering wheel heating
296
Panel heating
297
Ventilation
297
Air quality
298
Pre-conditioning
299
Interior equipment
301
Vehicle features and options
301
Integrated universal remote control
301
Sun visor
303
Sockets
303
USB port
304
Travel & Comfort system
305
Wireless charging tray
305
Interior camera
307
Storage compartments
311
Vehicle features and options
311
Safety information
311
Glove compartment
311
Storage compartments in the doors
312
Front center armrest
312
Rear center armrest
312
Front cup holder
313
Rear cup holder
313
Coat hooks
314
Cargo area
315
Vehicle features and options
315
Loading
315
Lashing eyes in the cargo area
316
Multifunction hook
316
Storage compartment on the left side
317
Cargo floor panel
317
Things to remember when driving
318
Vehicle features and options
318
Break-in procedures
318
General driving notes
318
Driving on racetracks
321
Increasing range
323
Vehicle features and options
323
Increasing the range
323
Adaptive recuperation
323
Coasting
324
Efficient mode
325
Efficiency trainer
325
Charging the vehicle
328
Vehicle features and options
328
General information
328
Safety information
328
Charging the high-voltage battery
329
Charge current
329
Charging cable
330
Charging process
334
Displays in the instrument cluster
338
Departure time
339
Climate control
339
Location-based charging settings
340
Discharged high-voltage battery and vehicle battery
341
Service life of high-voltage battery
341
Wheels and tires
343
Vehicle features and options
343
Tire pressure
343
Tire marking
348
Tire tread
350
Tire damage
350
Exchanging wheels and tires
351
Runflat tires
353
Repairing a flat tire
354
Tire repair set
354
Snow chains
358
Tire pressure monitor
359
Flat tire monitor
366
Changing wheels/tires
369
Emergency wheel
373
Under the hood
374
Vehicle features and options
374
Overview
374
Hood
375
Operating fluids
377
Vehicle features and options
377
Coolant
377
Washer fluid
377
Maintenance
379
Vehicle features and options
379
Maintenance system
379
Condition Based Service
379
Maintenance Booklet for US Models
380
Diagnostic socket
380
Taking the vehicle out of service
380
Replacing components
381
Vehicle features and options
381
Onboard vehicle tool kit
381
Wiper blades
381
Lights and bulbs
381
Vehicle battery
382
Fuses
383
Breakdown Assistance
384
Vehicle features and options
384
Hazard warning system
384
Warning triangle
384
First-aid kit
384
BMW Assist
384
BMW Roadside Assistance
385
BMW Accident Assistance
386
Emergency Call
386
What to do after an accident
387
Jump-starting
388
Towing
388
Vehicle care
392
Vehicle features and options
392
Washing the vehicle
392
Technical data
398
Vehicle features and options
398
General information
398
Dimensions
398
Detailed technical data
398
Appendix
401
General information
401
Updates made after the editorial deadline
401
Everything from A to Z
402

2025 BMW i7 Overview

Introduction

The 2025 BMW i7 epitomizes luxury and innovation, combining the hallmark qualities of German engineering with groundbreaking electric vehicle technology. As part of BMW's visionary i-series, the i7 offers a striking design, unparalleled performance, and an impressive array of cutting-edge features that cater to modern lifestyles. This electric flagship sedan not only leads in sustainability but also enriches the driving experience with its meticulously crafted interior and state-of-the-art technology.

Powertrains

The 2025 BMW i7 boasts robust electric powertrains that ensure exhilarating performance without compromising efficiency. Equipped with dual electric motors, the vehicle offers all-wheel drive, delivering a seamless response and impressive acceleration, propelling the car from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds. With an estimated range of over 300 miles on a single charge, the i7 allows for longer journeys with minimal downtime, supported by BMW’s extensive fast-charging infrastructure, providing up to 200 kW charging speeds.

Trims

Available in multiple trims, the 2025 i7 caters to diverse preferences and requirements. Starting with the well-equipped i7 xDrive60, it offers a harmonious balance of luxury and performance. The premium i7 xDrive70 enhances the experience with expanded features such as upgraded audio systems and more advanced driver assistance systems. The flagship i7 xDrive80 represents the pinnacle of luxury, showcasing bespoke materials, exclusive design features, and customizable options for a truly personalized ride.

Features

The 2025 BMW i7 is replete with premium features, ensuring every journey is exceptional. The advanced iDrive 8 infotainment system, coupled with a breathtaking curved display, offers seamless connectivity and intuitive navigation. A spacious, ambient-lit interior embraces passengers with exquisite materials, customizable seating options, and an advanced climate control system. The inclusion of innovative driver assistance technologies such as lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, and parking assistance enhances safety, creating a stress-free driving environment.

Owner's Manual

Each 2025 BMW i7 comes with a comprehensive owner's manual designed to inform and guide owners through their vehicle's features and capabilities. The manual provides insights on battery management, charging options, navigation system functionality, and maintenance schedules, empowering owners to maximize their driving experience. With clear instructions and helpful tips, the manual serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the intricacies of their luxurious electric sedan.

User manual download

The BMW i7 owner manual for the 2025 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2025 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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