BMW F97 - Interior

F97/F98�Complete�Vehicle
3.�Body
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3.3.�Interior
3.3.1.�Driving�area�and�steering�wheel
M�driving�area
F97/F98,�M�dashboard
The�instrument�panel�on�the�F97�and�F98�is�finished�in�Sensatec.�The�common�center�console
including�the�knee�pads�in�the�F97/F98�has�been�carried�over�from�the�G02.
M�leather�steering�wheel
The�M�leather�multifunction�steering�wheel�on�an�magnesium�armature�is�based�on�the�M�modular
steering�wheel.�Above�the�thumb�rests�are�the�M�shift�paddles�with�M�gearshift�logic:�downshift�on�the
left,�upshift�on�the�right.
The�steering�wheel�has�an�external�diameter�of�380mm.�The�steering�wheel�rim�is�reinforced�and
ergonomically�optimized�from�a�round�to�an�oval�cross-section,�improving�the�driver's�grip.
Left�shift�paddle�"-"�shifts�down,�right�shift�paddle��"+"�shifts�up�as�with�the�M�automatic�transmission
in�the�F85/F86�and�F90�with�M�automatic�transmission.
The�colored�M�stitching�constitutes�another�difference�from�the�production�G01/G02�steering�wheels.
The�M�leather�steering�wheel�in�the�double-spoke�design�with�a�stainless�steel�center�trim�and�with�M
inscription�is�black�leather.
The�vibrator�element�for�lane�departure�warning�and�lane�change�warning�is�integrated�in�the�steering
wheel.