Visual warning
The approach to an object can be shown on the Control Display.
When the distance to an object is small, the PDC display correspondingly shows a red bar in front of the vehicle.

The display appears as soon as Top View is activated
The display appears as soon as Top View is activated.
If the last image selected was the rear view camera, this is displayed again. To switch to Top View:
"Rear view camera"
Select the symbol on
the Control Display.
The setting is stored for the remote control currently in use.
See also:
Safety
The BMW 1 Series hasn't been crash-tested. It includes frontal, front-seat
side-impact and side curtain airbags. Also standard are antilock brakes and an
electronic stability system with traction ...
Setting compass zones
Set the compass zone corresponding to the vehicle's
geographic location so that the compass
Setting compass zones
Press the adjustment button for 3‑4 seconds.
The number of the compass zo ...
Mobility
To ensure that you remain mobile at all times, this
chapter supplies you with important information
on the topics of fuels and lubricants, wheels and
tires, service, maintenance, and Roadside
...
