BMW 7 Series: Cross traffic warning- Warning
General information
The respective display is called up on the Control Display. A signal tone may sound and the light in the exterior mirror may flash.
Light in the exterior mirror
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The light in the exterior mirror flashes if vehicles are detected by the rear sensors and your own vehicle is moving backwards.
Display in the PDC Park Distance Control view
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In the PDC Park Distance Control view, the respective boundary area flashes red, if vehicles are detected by the sensors.
Display in the camera view
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The respective boundary area, arrow 1, in the camera view flashes red, if vehicles are detected by the sensors.
Yellow lines, arrow 2, mark the bumper of your own vehicle.
Acoustic warning
In addition to the optical indicator, a warning signal sounds if your own vehicle moves into the respective direction.
System limits
The system may not be fully functional in the following situations:
- If the speed of the approaching vehicle is very high.
- In heavy fog, wet conditions, or snowfall.
- In tight curves.
- If the bumper is dirty, iced up, or covered, for instance by stickers.
- If the field of view of the sensors is covered, e.g., by garage walls, hedges or snow hills.
- If cargo protrudes.
- When crossing objects move at a very slow speed.
- If other objects are in the capture range of the sensors, that hide cross traffic.
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Chassis components
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 ava
Adaptive chassis
Concept
This system reduces undesirable vehicle motion
when using a dynamic driving style or traveling
on uneven road surfaces.
General information
The driving dynamics and driving comfort are enhance
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Mirror Adjustment
REPLACING DRIVE UNIT FOR ELECTRICALLY OPERATED LEFT OR RIGHT
EXTERIOR MIRROR
Necessary preliminary work
Remove MIRROR GLASS for inside mirror
NOTE: Picture for example purposes only!
Release screw (1).
Remove drive for electrically operated exterior mirror (2) in direction of arrow
from mirror
Sensors For DSC
Wheel speed sensors
The same type of wheel-speed sensor is used on the F01/F02 as on the E70/E71
(DF11i made by Robert Bosch
GmbH).
They are four active wheel-speed sensors, all four of which are connected by
dedicated two-core leads directly
to the DSC control unit. The wheel-speed data is trans
