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
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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:
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Overview of lateral guidance assistance
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Lane Keeping & Traffic Jam Assistants
What drivers wish for most while driving is relief from monotonous situations
such as sitting in a jam
or slow moving traffic. In addition to Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go
function, drivers
Functional principle
Depending on the speed, the system is guided by the lane edges or vehicles
driving ahead.
The position of the lane edges and the vehicle driving ahead is determined with
the help of five radar
sens
Functional prerequisites
The following prerequisites must be met in order for the Active Lane Keeping
Assistant and Traffic
Jam Assistant to be used:
Speed must be below 130 mph (210 km/h).
Above 43 mph (70 km/h
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Frequently Asked
Questions
Why can the current position not be displayed?
The vehicle is located in an unrecognized region,
is in a poor reception area, or the system
is currently determining the position.
Reception is usually best when you have an
unobstructed view of the sky.
Why does destination guidance not accept
Idle state
Concept
If the vehicle is in idle state, it is switched off. All
power consumers are deactivated.
General information
The vehicle is in idle state prior to opening from
the outside and after exiting and locking.
Safety information
Warning
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and
possibly roll away
