BMW 7 Series: Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function ACC- Setting the speed
Maintaining and storing the speed
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Press the rocker switch up or down once while the system is interrupted. The system will be activated.
The current speed is maintained and stored as desired speed.
The stored speed is displayed on the speedometer.
DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if necessary.
The speed can also be stored by pressing a button.
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Press the button.
Changing the speed
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Press the rocker switch up or down repeatedly until the desired speed is set.
If active, the displayed speed is stored and the vehicle reaches the stored speed when the road is clear.
- Each time the rocker switch is pressed to the resistance point, the desired speed increases or decreases by 1 mph/1 km/h.
- Each time the rocker switch is pressed past the resistance point, the desired speed changes by a maximum of 5 mph/10 km/h.
Hold the rocker switch in position to repeat the action.
Adjusting the distance
Safety information
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Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment. Due to the system limits, braking can be late. There may be a risk of accident or risk of damage to property. Be aware to the traffic situation at all times. Adjust the distance to the traffic and weather conditions and maintain the prescribed safety distance, possibly by braking.
Reduce distance
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Press the button repeatedly
until the
desired distance is set.
Instrument cluster will display selected distance.
Increase the distance
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Press the button repeatedly until
the
desired distance is set.
Instrument cluster will display selected distance.
Continuing cruise control
An interrupted cruise control can be continued by calling up the stored speed.
Make sure that the difference between current speed and stored speed is not too large before calling up the stored speed. Otherwise, unintentional braking or accelerating may occur.
Press the button on the steering wheel with the system interrupted:
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Without steering and traffic jam
assistant.
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With steering and traffic jam
assistant.
Cruise control is continued with the stored values.
In the following cases, the stored speed value is deleted and cannot be called up again:
- When the system is switched off.
- When drive-ready state is switched off.
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Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function ACC- Changing between cruise control
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Safety information
Warning
The system does not react to traffic driving
ahead of you, but instead maintains the stored
speed. There may be a risk of accident or risk
of damage to property. Adjust the
Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go function ACC- Displays in the Head-up Display
Desired speed
Some system information can also be displayed
in the Head-up Display.
The symbol is displayed when the
set
desired speed is reached.
Distance information
The symbol is displayed when th
Speed Limit Assist
Concept
When the systems in the vehicle, e.g., Speed
Limit Info, detect a change of the speed limit
along the route, this new speed value can be applied
for the following systems:
Speed Limiter.
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Safety Precautions And General Information
Notes on safety
SAFETY REGULATIONS for handling airbag modules, airbag components and
pyrotechnical seat belt
tensioners
NOTES ON SCRAPPING vehicles with gas generators
DEACTIVATION/ACTIVATION PYROTECHNICAL COMPONENTS
Handling electrical and electronic equipment
UNLOCKING/LOCKING AIRBAG PL
Washing the vehicle
Vehicle features and
options
This chapter describes all standard, country-specific
and optional features offered with the series.
It also describes features and functions that are
not necessarily available in your vehicle, e.g., due
to the selected options or country versions. This
also applies to
