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 a pressure washer, keep the sprayer moving and maintain a distance of at least 12 in/30 cm from the sensors.
See also:
Protective action
Airbags are not triggered in every impact situation,
e.g., in less severe accidents or rear-end
collisions.
Information on how to ensure
the optimal
protective effect of the airbags
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Automatic deactivation of the front
passenger airbags
The system determines whether the front passenger
seat is occupied by measuring the resistance
of the human body.
The front, knee, and side airbag on the front
passenger side are activated or d ...
Parts and Accessories
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approved by BMW. When you purchase
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