Controls and features -> Parking lamps/Low beams for your BMW 7 Series 2001-2007

100nParking lamps/Low beams  
Instrument panel lighting  
"Follow-me-home lighting:"  
If you actuate the headlamp  
flasher after you have parked the vehi-  
cle and shut off the engine, the low  
beams will remain on for a brief period.  
You can also have this function deacti-  
vated.<  
"LIGHTS ON" warning  
In ignition key position 0, a message  
appears in the Check Control after the  
driver's door is opened if the head-  
lamps have not been switched off.  
Parking lamps  
Turn the rotary dial to adjust the illumi-  
nation intensity.  
With the switch in this position,  
vehicle lighting is illuminated on  
both sides. For lighting on one  
Daytime-running lamp*  
The headlamps are automatically  
switched on for daylight running at  
ignition key position 2.  
side for parking: Refer to page 101.  
Low beams  
When you switch the ignition off  
with the low beam headlamps  
on, only the side lamps (side  
marker lamps) will remain on.  
When the low beams are switched on,  
the interior door handles are lighted.  
The brightness is controlled by the in-  
strument panel lighting.  
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