BMW 5 Series: Side collision mitigation
BMW 5 Series 2016-2026 Owners Manual / Safety / Side collision mitigation
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Concept, General information, Safety information
Concept
The system helps to avoid imminent side collisions.
General information
Four radar sensors in the bumpers monitor the
area next to the vehicle in the speed range from
approx. 45 mph/70 km/h t
Overview
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 un
Warning function
Light in the exterior mirror
If there is a risk of collision
If there is a risk of collision, the light in the exterior
mirror flashes and the steering wheel vibrates.
An active steering interventio
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Wheel hub, Tire pressure control
Wheel hub
The hub and hole circle diameter on current vehicles produced by the BMW
Group was modified in
03/2014. The hub diameter was reduced from 72.5 mm to 66.5 mm. The hole pattern
was modified
from 5 x 120 (F01/F10) to 5 x 112 (G12/G30).
Comparison of wheel hub on F10 with that on G30
F10
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