A host of active safety systems reduce the risk of accidents
A selection of electronic assistance systems make an active contribution to driving safety in the new BMW 3-Series, helping drivers to avoid collisions in the first place. The functions of the main assistance systems have already been described in the "BMW ConnectedDrive" chapter, but the stand-out features include the Active Protection occupant protection system, daytime running lights, Adaptive Headlights with variable light distribution and anti-dazzle High-Beam Assistant, dynamic brake lights, a rear view camera, the Lane Departure Warning System including Collision Warning, the Lane Change Warning System with No Passing Info, and Speed Limit Info.
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Engine stop
The engine is switched off automatically during
a stop under the following conditions:
Manual transmission:
► Neutral is engaged and the clutch pedal is
not pressed.
► The driver' ...
Around the center console: controls and displays
1. Coupe: microphone for voice activation systemand for telephonein
hands-free mode
Convertible: microphone on steering column
2. SOS: initiating an Emergency Request call
3. ...
General information
The sound settings are stored for the remote
control currently in use. ...
