the bmw active hybrid 5 owners manual

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Gray: parking space search.
Blue: the system is activated. A
suitable parking space was
found.

The parking procedure is active.
Steering control has been seized.

Status of the parking space search


▷ Gray, arrow 1: parking space search.


▷ Blue, arrow 2: parking space is suitable.


The vehicle is parked in the parking space if
the parking procedure is active.

▷ No display: no parking space search.


With Professional navigation system or

TV: system status

▷ Colored symbols, see arrows, on the side of
the vehicle representation. Parking assis‐
tant is activated and search for parking
space active.


▷ Suitable parking spaces are displayed next
to the vehicle symbol at the edge of the road
as on the Control Display. When the parking
assistant is active, suitable parking spaces
are highlighted.
▷ The parking procedure is ac‐
tive. Steering control has
been seized.

▷ Parking space search is always active when‐
ever the vehicle is moving forwards slow and
straight, even if the system is deactivated.
When the system is deactivated, the dis‐
plays on the Control Display are shown in
gray.

Parking using the parking assistant

Check the traffic situation as well
Loud sounds outside and within the vehi‐
cle can drown out the signal tones of the parking
assistant and PDC.
Check the traffic situation around the vehicle
with your own eyes; otherwise, there is the dan‐
ger of an accident.◀


  1. Switch on the parking assistant and activate
    it if necessary.
    The status of the parking space search is in‐
    dicated on the Control Display.

  2. Follow the instructions on the Control Dis‐
    play.
    To achieve the best possible parking posi‐
    tion, wait for the automatic steering wheel
    movement after the gear change when the
    vehicle is stationary.
    The end of the parking procedure is indi‐
    cated on the Control Display.

  3. Adjust the parking position yourself if nec‐
    essary.


Interrupting manually

The parking assistant can be interrupted at any
time:

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