Active blind spot detection, Tion – BMW 328d xDrive Sports Wagon 2014 User Manual

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Camera

The camera is located near the base of the
mirror.
Keep the windshield in the area behind the in‐
terior rear view mirror clean and clear.

Switching on/off

Press the button.

On: the LED lights up.

Off: the LED goes out.

The setting is stored for the remote control
currently in use.

Display in the instrument cluster

Lines: system is activated.

Arrows: at least one lane marking
was detected and warnings can be
issued.

Issued warning

If you leave the lane and if a lane marking has
been detected, the steering wheel begins vi‐
brating.
If the turn signal is set before changing the
lane, a warning is not issued.

End of warning

The warning ends:

Automatically after approx. 3 seconds.

When returning to your own lane.

When braking hard.

When using the turn signal.

System limits

The system may not be fully functional in the
following situations:

In heavy fog, rain or snowfall.

In the event of missing, worn, poorly visi‐
ble, merging, diverging, or multiple lane
markings such as in construction areas.

When lane markings are covered in snow,
ice, dirt or water.

In tight curves or on narrow lanes.

When the lane markings are covered by
objects.

When driving very close to the vehicle in
front of you.

When driving toward bright lights.

When the windshield in front of the interior
rearview mirror is fogged over, dirty or cov‐
ered with stickers, etc.

During calibration of the camera immedi‐
ately after vehicle shipment.

Active Blind Spot Detection

The concept

Two radar sensors below the rear bumper
monitor the area behind and next to the vehicle
at speeds above approx. 30 mph/50 km/h.
The system indicates whether there are vehi‐
cles in the blind spot, arrow 1, or approaching
from behind on the adjacent lane, arrow 2.

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