Display
The collision warning can be issued in the instrument cluster, in the Head-up Display*, and acoustically.
Instrument cluster
The vehicle lights up in red:
prewarning
The vehicle flashes red and an
acoustic
signal sounds: acute warning
You are requested to intervene by braking or making an evasive maneuver.
Adapting your speed and driving style
The display does not relieve the driver of the responsibility to adapt his or her driving speed and style to the traffic conditions.
See also:
Using the door lock
General information
Locking from the outside
Do not lock the vehicle from the outside if
there are people in it, as the vehicle cannot be
unlocked from inside without special knowledge.
The ...
Example: dialing a phone number
1. Briefly press
the button on the
steering wheel.
2. ›Dial number‹
The system says: »Please say the number«.
3. For instance, ›123 456 790‹
The system says: »123 456 790. Continue?
...
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 ...