BMW 5 Series: Park Distance Control
BMW 5 Series G30 2016-2025 Training Manual / Driver Assistance Systems / Park Distance Control
The Park Distance Control (PDC), optional equipment (OE 508), assists the driver when maneuvering in and out of a parking space. The current distance from an obstruction is indicated by acoustic signals and on a visual display.
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G30 Park Distance Control PDC view in the CID
The distance from an obstruction is measured by four ultrasonic sensors in the rear bumper panel and four additional ultrasonic sensors in the front bumper panel.
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System components
G30 Park Distance Control system components
Ultrasonic sensors for Park Distance Control, front
Central Information Display (CID)
Operating unit
Control unit for Parking Maneuvering Assistant (P
Auto PDC
On the G30, Auto PDC is activated automatically if the vehicle is approaching
an object at a speed
below approximately 3 mph (5 km/h) and the object is located in a
collision-critical area. The
Side protection
The side protection warns against obstacles at the side of the vehicle and
thus supports the driver
when parking and maneuvering.
G30 Side protection
Vehicles with the Parking Assistant, optional eq
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General information
Navigation settings can be individually configured.
Settings are stored for the driver profile
currently used.
Services
Concept
The vehicle offers different functions, whose use
requires a data transfer to BMW or a service provider.
The data transfer can be deactivated for
some functions.
General
Parallel parking/perpendicular parking
The Parking Maneuvering Assistant function facilitates maneuvering into
parking spaces that are
parallel (parallel parking) and perpendicular (bay parking) to the roadway.
Curbside parking
G30 Principle of curbside parking
Perpendicular parking
G30 Principle of perpendicular parking
System compon
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