Malfunction
A Check Control message is displayed.
On the Control Display, the areas in front of and behind the vehicle are shaded. PDC has failed.
Have the system checked.
To ensure full operability:
▷ Keep the sensors clean and free of ice.
▷ When using high-pressure washers, do not spray the sensors for long periods and maintain a distance of at least 12 in/30 cm.
See also:
Vehicle care
Car care products
BMW recommends using cleaning and care
products from BMW, since these have been
tested and approved.
Car care and cleaning products
Follow the instructions on the container.
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Mirrors
Exterior mirrors The front passenger's mirror is more convex
than the driver's mirror. The objects seen in the mirror are closer than they appear.
Do not gauge your distance from traffic be ...
Safety
Besides options like lane departure warning, the 5 Series comes equipped with
a suite of side curtain airbags and front-seat side-impact airbags. Rear
seat-mounted airbags can be ordered as a $385 ...