BMW 5 Series: PDC Park Distance Control
BMW 5 Series 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Driver assistance systems / PDC Park Distance Control
- Concept, General information, Safety information
- Overview
- Warning
- With parking assistant and Steptronic transmission: emergency braking function, Active PDC
- System limits
READ NEXT:
Concept, General information, Safety information
Concept
PDC is a support when parking. Objects that you
are approaching slowly in front of or behind the
vehicle are indicated by signal tones and a display
on the Control Display.
With Parking Assis
Overview
Button in the vehicle
Park assistance button
Ultrasound sensors
Ultrasound sensors of the PDC,
for instance in the bumpers.
Functional requirements
Ensure full functionality:
Do not cover sensors,
Warning
Signal tones
General information
An intermittent tone indicates when the vehicle
is approaching an object. For instance, if an object
is detected to the left rear of the vehicle, a
signal tone sounds
SEE MORE:
Functional prerequisites
To use the Parking Maneuvering Assistant function, the following basic
prerequisites must be met:
The doors must be closed
The trunk lid must be closed
The driver's seat belt must be fastened
The parking brake must be released
Measuring parking spaces
Parking spaces are measured while driving
Limits of the system
Due to the physical limits during the ultrasonic measurement, obstructions
may not be detected by the
Park Distance Control system. Several examples of this are shown below:
If the objects are thin or wedge-shaped.
When the objects are low.
When objects that, due to their shape, have corners an
© 2019-2026 Copyright www.bmw5g30.com
