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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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
Concept
This system reduces undesirable vehicle motion
when using a dynamic driving style or traveling
on uneven road surfaces.
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The driving dynamics and driving comfort are enhance
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The through-loading system allows the transport
of long objects, such as skies.
Without comfort seats: opening through-loading
Fold down the center armrest.
Remove flap.
Pull handle, arrow 1, down and fold panel forward,
arrow 2.
With comfort seats: opening through-loading
Withou
IMPORTANT: Read and comply with notes on PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTROSTATIC
DAMAGE (ESD PROTECTION).
Necessary preliminary tasks
Remove ignition key
Disconnect BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD
Remove RIGHT LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL
Unlock plug connections (2) and disconnect.
Remove control unit (1).