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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Input and display
Letters and numbers
Letters and numbers can be entered using the
Controller or the touchscreen. The keyboard's
display changes automatically.
Change between capital and
lower-case letters.
Insert blank space.
Use voice activation.
Confirm entry.
Entry comparison
When entering names and addresses,
Rear head restraints
Safety information
Warning
A missing protective effect due to removed or
not correctly adjusted head restraints can
cause injuries in the head and neck area. There
is a risk of injury.
Before driving, install the removed head
restraints on the occupied seats.
Adjust the head restraint so its cen
