BMW serie 7 1999 Manuel D’Utilisation

Repairs

Index

Overview

Controls

Car care

Technology

Data

Indicator and warning lamps

Red: An important reminder

Parking brake
Comes on when you engage the
parking brake.

For additional information: Refer to
page

Parking brake warning lamp for
Canadian models.

Please fasten safety belts

●

An acoustic signal and message
in the Check Control for 4 to

8 seconds. The acoustic signal ends af-
ter the safety belts are fastened.
For additional information on safety
belts: Refer to page

Airbags

●

Please have the system
checked by your authorized

BMW center as soon as possible.
For additional information: Refer to
page

Yellow: Check as soon as
possible

Dynamic Brake Control (DBC)

●

Fault in the DBC System. Con-
ventional braking efficiency is

available without limitations.
For additional information: Refer to
page

127

Warning lamp, Dynamic Brake
Control (DBC)

for Canadian

models.

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

●

The ABS system has been de-
activated because of a system

fault. Conventional braking efficiency is
available without limitations. Please
have the system inspected by your au-
thorized BMW center.
For additional information: Refer to
page

125

ABS warning lamp for Canadian
models.

Automatic Stability Control plus
Traction (ASC+T)/Dynamic
Stability Control (DSC)

●

The ASC+T/DSC has been switched off
or has been deactivated because of a
malfunction. In the event of a malfunc-
tion, have the system checked by your
authorized BMW center. For additional
information: Refer to page

Check Engine lamp

●

If the indicator lamp comes on
either continuously or intermit-

tently, this indicates a fault in the emis-
sions-related electronic systems. Al-
though the vehicle remains operational,
you should have the systems checked
by your BMW center at the earliest pos-
sible opportunity.
For additional information: Refer to
OBD connector on page

158