BMW 5 Series: Switching on/off
Switching on
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Press the button on the steering
wheel.
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Steering wheel symbol lights up
gray.
The system is on standby and does not manipulate steering.
System activates automatically as soon as all function conditions are fulfilled.
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Steering wheel symbol lights up
green.
The system is active.
With the system switched on, the person warning with City braking function and the side collision mitigation are active.
Switching off
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Press the button on the steering
wheel.
The indicator goes out.
The system does not perform supportive steering wheel movements.
Interrupting automatically
The system is automatically interrupted in the following situations:
- At a speed above 130 mph/210 km/h.
- When the steering wheel is released.
- When you manipulate steering.
- When you leave your own lane.
- When the turn signal is switched on.
- When the lane is too narrow.
- If for a particular time no lane marking is detected and there is no vehicle driving in front.
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Steering wheel symbol lights up
gray.
The system is on standby and does not manipulate steering.
System activates automatically as soon as all function conditions are fulfilled.
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Displays in the instrument
cluster
Gray steering wheel symbol:
The system is on standby.
Green steering wheel
symbol:
The system is activated.
Yellow steering wheel symbol
and a signal sounds, if applicable:
System interrupt
System limits
General information
The system cannot be activated or meaningfully
used in certain situations.
Safety information
Warning
The system is designed to operate in certain
conditions and circumstances. Due
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Intersection Warning
Intersections are some of the most likely points for accidents in urban
traffic. Statistics tell us that
approximately one accident in three, with injury to persons, occurs at an
intersection. Accidents here
can largely be attributed to distraction or poor estimation by the drivers.
The Intersect
Deactivation criteria
The Lane Departure Warning is available at a speed range from 43 - 130 mph
(70 km/h - 210 km/h).
A warning is not issued in the following situations:
Use of the turn indicator
In construction zones
Lane is narrower than 8½ ft (2.60 m)
The warning is cancelled in the following
