BMW X5: Depending on the equipment version: lane change with active guidance
Principle
The system assists the driver when lane changes are necessary to reach a navigation destination.
General information
The system uses the sensors of the steering and lane control assistant.
Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment in assessing the traffic situation. Based on the limits of the system, it cannot independently react to all traffic situations. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where appropriate.
Additionally, the notices for the Active Cruise Control and the Steering and Lane Control Assistant apply.
Additional information:
- Active Cruise Control.
- Steering and Lane Control Assistant.
Functional requirements
- Active Cruise Control is activated.
- Driving on a highway or highway-like road.
- Lane markings on the side of the desired lane change detected.
- Navigation system: guidance is activated.
- Adaptation to the course of the route is activated.
- The function must be available in the country in which the vehicle is driven.
Changing lanes
1. One or more lane changes are required to reach a navigation destination.
The system prepares for this lane change.
For this purpose, the system determines a suitable opening in the traffic flow on the next lane.
2. When a gap is detected, the speed is adapted so that the vehicle remains at the level of the opening.
3. A Check Control message indicates a lane change suggestion.
When Steering Assistant is active, a steering intervention in the direction of the relevant lane may occur.
4. When the traffic situation permits a lane change, the driver can steer the vehicle into the next lane.
When equipped with Automatic Lane Change Assistant: after the Check Control message has been displayed, the Automatic Lane Change Assistant can be started by operating the turn signal.
Display in the instrument cluster
The suggestion for the lane
change is
displayed and a green checkmark indicates
the active function.
Depending on the equipment and national-market version, the traffic situation is displayed in the Assisted Driving View of the instrument cluster.
Additional information: Assisted Driving View.
Turn on adaptation to the course of the route
1. "CAR".
2. "Settings".
3. "Driver Assistance".
4. If necessary, "Driving".
5. "Speed Limit Assistance".
6. "Adjust to route" or "Automatically adjust speed to route".
System limits
The limits of the Active Cruise Control and Steering and Lane Control Assistant systems apply.
Parking assistance systems
Principle
The parking assistance systems support the driver in parking and maneuvering.
General information
The parking assistance systems comprise the following individual systems.
Additional information:
- PDC Park Distance Control
- Depending on equipment version: emergency brake function, Active PDC
- Side parking aid
- Without Surround View: rearview camera
- Automatic Parking Assistant
- Automatic Parking Assistant, driving out of parking space
- Back-up Assistant
- Surround View with rearview camera
- Panorama View
- Remote 3D View
- Cross traffic warning
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PDC Park Distance Control
Principle
Park Distance Control (PDC) helps with parking.
Acoustic and visual warnings signal obstacles in
front of or behind the vehicle.
Depending on the equipment version: obstacles
that are dete
Depending on equipment
version: emergency brake
function, Active PDC
Principle
The emergency braking function of PDC initiates
an emergency braking in case of acute risk of
collision.
General information
Due to system limits, a collision cannot be prevented
under all c
With Parking Assistant:
side parking aid
Principle
The side protection warns of obstacles on the
side of the vehicle.
General information
The system uses the ultrasonic sensors of the
Park Distance Control PDC and the Parking Assistant.
Safe
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Jump-starting
General information
If the battery is discharged, the engine can be
started using the battery of another vehicle and
two jumper cables. Only use jumper cables with
fully insulated clamp handles.
Safety information
DANGER
Contact with live components can lead to an
electric shock. There is a risk of
Widgets
Principle
Displays for specific functions can be displayed
in the instrument cluster.
The following displays can be selected:
Current entertainment source, e.g., radio.
Torque and power.
G-Meter.
Trip data.
Efficiency display.
Selecting
Continue to press the button on the turn signal
lever
