the bmw active hybrid 5 owners manual

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At a glance

Radar sensors

The radar sensors are located under the rear
bumper.


Switching on/off

Press the button.

▷ On: the LED lights up.


▷ Off: the LED goes out.


The system can issue warnings at speeds above
approx. 30 mph/50 km/h.


The state is stored for the remote control cur‐
rently in use.


Display

Information stage

The dimmed lamp in the mirror housing indi‐
cates when there are vehicles in the blind spot
or approaching from behind.

Warning

If the turn signal is set while a vehicle is in the
critical zone, the steering wheel vibrates briefly
and the lamp in the mirror housing flashes
brightly.
The warning stops when the turn signal is
switched off, or the other vehicle leaves the crit‐
ical zone.

System limits

The system may not be fully functional in the
following situations:
▷ When a vehicle is approaching at a speed
much faster than your own.
▷ In heavy fog, rain or snowfall.
▷ In tight curves or on narrow lanes.
▷ If the bumper is dirty or iced up, or covered
with stickers.
A Check Control message is displayed when the
system is not fully functional.

For US owners only

The transmitter and receiver units comply with
part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communication
Commission regulations. Operation is governed
by the following:
FCC ID:

Controls Safety

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