BMW 5 Series Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 5 Series: Speed Limit Warning

The driver has the option of setting a speed at which a warning is issued when the system is activated and the preset speed is exceeded.

Operation

The speed limit warning can be switched on and off in the iDrive menu, as well as the speed setting at which the warning should be issued, by making the following selection via the controller:

  • "My Vehicle"
  • "Vehicle settings"
  • "Speed warning"
  • "Warning at:"
  • Turn controller until the desired speed is displayed
  • Press controller
  • Speed limit warning is saved

Operation
G30 Speed limit warning display on the CID

Lateral Guidance Assistants

The Active Lane Keeping Assistant with Side Collision Avoidance were introduced for the first time in the G12.

Further innovative systems are introduced with the launch of the G30. The driver of a new BMW 5 Series now also has Evasion Aid at his disposal.

Launch timeline

The graphic below shows when the lateral guidance systems were introduced:

Launch timeline
Overview of lateral guidance assistance

Launch timeline

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