BMW 5 Series: Switching on/off
Switching on
Press the button on the steering
wheel.
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.
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
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.
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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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
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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VANOS
VANOS B58 engine
VANOS B58TU engine
Following the changeover from a two-part chain drive to a single-part chain
drive, the camshaft
sprockets on the VANOS now need 46 teeth instead of the previous 36 teeth. To
compensate for the
additional weight of the larger camshaft sprockets, the ad
The following figures show the two cylinder head variants with and without
the cylinder
head-integrated exhaust manifold.
Cylinder head of B58TU engine
Cylinder head with integrated exhaust manifold ZIAK¹
Cylinder head without integrated exhaust manifold nZIAK²
ZIAK¹ = cylinder head-integra