Radar sensor
Position

Position
The radar sensor is integrated in the bumper.
Dirty or covered sensor
A dirty or covered sensor may hinder the detection of vehicles.
▷ If necessary, clean the radar sensor. Remove
layers of snow and ice carefully.
▷ Do not cover the view field of the radar sensor.
Malfunction
The system cannot be activated if the radar sensor is not aligned correctly. Misalignment may be caused by damage incurred during parking, for example.
For US owners only
The transmitter and receiver units comply with part 15 of the FCC/Federal Communication Commission regulations. Operation is governed by the following:
FCC ID:
▷ OAYARS3-A Compliance statement:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
▷ This device may not cause harmful interference
▷ This device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Any unauthorized modifications or changes to these devices could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
See also:
TRACTION
When TRACTION is active, the vehicle has maximum
traction on loose road surfaces. DTC Dynamic
Traction Control, is activated.
Driving stability is limited during
acceleration and when dri ...
Safety
The BMW 5 Series has earned Top Safety Pick status from the Insurance
Institute for Highway Safety for top scores in frontal, side and rear crash
tests and a roof-strength test that reflects rollo ...
Deactivating DSC: DSC OFF
DSC can be deactivated. To do this, activate the
DSC OFF program.
This is performed via the Dynamic Driving Control. ...
