Capturing the image
The image is captured by two cameras integrated in the exterior mirrors and by the backup camera.
The range equals:
- approx. 10 ft/3 m to the side.
- approx. 7 ft/2 m to the rear.
In this way, obstacles up to the height of the exterior mirrors are detected early.
See also:
Ventilation
Front ventilation
► Lever for changing the air flow direction, arrow 1.
► Thumbwheels for opening and closing the
vents continuously, arrows 2.
► Thumbwheel to vary the tempera ...
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 ...
General driving notes
Closing the trunk lid
Drive with the trunk lid closed
Only drive with the tailgate closed; otherwise,
in the event of an accident or braking or
evasive maneuvers, passengers or other road
use ...