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:
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 mai ...
Arming and disarming the alarm system
General information
When you lock or unlock the vehicle, either with
the remote control or at the door lock, the alarm
system is armed or disarmed at the same time.
Door lock and armed alarm sys ...
DSC Dynamic StabilityControl
The concept
DSC prevents traction loss in the driving wheels
when driving away and accelerating.
DSC also recognizes unstable vehicle conditions,
such as fishtailing or nose-diving. Subject
to ...