System limits

Basic limits

System operation is limited in situations such as the following:

  • On steep hills, in steep depressions or in tight curves.
  • When the camera is dirty or the protective glass is damaged.
  • In heavy fog, rain or snowfall.
  • At very high external temperatures.

Limits of pedestrian detection

Animals are not detected by the pedestrian detection function, even if they are clearly visible in the image.

Limited pedestrian detection:

  • When people are fully or partially covered, especially when their heads are covered.
  • When people are not in an upright position, e.g., when lying down.
  • Cyclists on unconventional bicycles (e.g., recumbent bicycles).
  • After physical damage to the system, e.g., after an accident.
    See also:

    Operating the programs
    Automatic program change The system automatically switches to COMFORT in the following situations: ▷ Failure of DSC Dynamic Damping Control. ▷ The vehicle has a flat tire. ▷ ...

    USB audio interface/mobile phone audio interface
    At a glance It is possible to connect external audio devices. Operation can be performed via iDrive. The sound is output on the vehicle loudspeakers. Connectors for external devices ▷ Conn ...

    Display
    Night Vision with pedestrian detection is not available on the rear screen*. Settings via iDrive With Night Vision switched on: 1. Activate Night Vision with pedestrian detection. 2. Press the c ...