BMW 5 Series: Multifunction Steering Wheel
Overview
The buttons of the multifunction steering wheel in the G30 are unchanged
compared to those in G12.
Part of the assistance system is operated on the left side. Multimedia functions
are operated on the
right side.
The version of the control panel installed on the left side (assistance systems)
depends on the
equipment. The following graphic shows a multifunction steering wheel with
maximum equipment:
G30 Multifunction steering wheel control panels
- Left control panel of the multifunction steering wheel (assistance
systems)
- Shift paddles
- Right control panel of the multifunction steering wheel (infotainment)
- Steering wheel heating button
Steering wheel heating
The steering wheel heating button is no longer installed on the side of the
steering wheel but is now
located centrally on the spoke for easier operation.
G30 Button, steering wheel heating
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Overview
The functions of the driving experience switch are identical to those of the
G12 except for the
following.
The following table shows a comparison of the functions of the driving
experience
Introduction
New features in the G30
The G30 builds on the technology of the G12. This product information manual
describes the new
features or changes compared to the G12.
The following table shows
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The Blind Spot Detection system can detect traffic situations that could pose
a risk if the driver
changes lane. These traffic situations include vehicles approaching quickly from
behind or vehicles in
the driver's blind spot. The system operates within a speed range between 12 -
130 mph (20 - 21
Button in the vehicle
Intelligent Safety
Radar sensors
The radar sensors are located in the bumpers.
Front bumper.
Rear bumper.
Always keep the bumper in the area of the radar
sensors clean and unobstructed.
Camera
The camera is installed near the interior mirror.
Keep the windshield in front