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GeneralinformationThefunctionsforparkingdiagonallytotheroad,
drivingoutofparallelparkingspaces,anddriving
outinreversemaynotbeavailable.Contactyour
authorizeddealerssservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterastowhetherthisaddij
tionalfunctioniscurrentlyinyourvehicleorwhen
itcanbeinstalledinyourvehicleinthefuture.
Handling
Parkingassistanthandlingisdividedintothree
steps:'xSwitchingonandactivating.'xParkingspacesearch.'xParking.
Systemstatusandinstructionsonrequiredacj
tionsaredisplayedontheControlDisplay.
Ultrasoundsensorsmeasureparkingspaceson
bothsidesofthevehicle.
Steptronictransmission Theparkingassistantcalculatesthebestpossij
bleparkinglineandtakescontrolofthefollowing
functionsduringtheparkingprocedure:
'xSteering.'xAcceleratingandbraking.'xChangingthegears.
Parkingisautomatic.
RemoteControlParking Thevehiclecanberemotelyparkedanddrivenout,refertopage 257,inreverseifsuitableforj
ward-parkingspacesareavailable.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltrafj
ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereapproprij
ate.
NOTICE
Theparkingassistantcansteerthevehicleover orontocurbs.Thereisariskofdamageto property.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyinj
tervenewhereappropriate.
ThesafetyinformationofthePDCParkDistance
Control,refertopage 236,appliesinaddition.
Overview Buttoninthevehicle
Parkassistancebutton
Ultrasoundsensors
Withthefoursideultrasoundsensors,arrows,
andtheultrasoundsensorsinthebumpers,the
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parkingspacesaremeasuredandthedistances
toobstaclesdetermined.
Functionalrequirements Ultrasoundsensors
Ensurefullfunctionality:'xDonotcoversensors,forinstancewithstickj
ers.'xKeepthesensorscleanandunobstructed.
Formeasuringparkingspaces
'xMaximumspeedwhiledrivingforwardapprox.
22mph/35km/h.'xMaximumdistancetorowofparkedvehicles:
5ft/1.5m.
Suitableparkingspace
Generalinformation:
'xGapbehindanobjectthathasamin.lengthof1.7ft/0.5m.'xGapbetweentwoobjectswithaminimum
lengthofapprox.1.7ft/0.5m.
Parallelparkingtotheroad:
'xMin.lengthofgapbetweentwoobjects:your
vehicle'slengthplusapprox.2.6ft/0.8m.'xMinimumdepth:approx.5ft/1.5m.
Dependingontheequipmentversion:diagonal
parking:
'xMinimumwidthofthegap:ownvehicle's
widthplusapprox.2.3ft/0.7m.'xMinimumdepth:yourvehicle'slength.
Thedepthofdiagonalparkingspacesmust
beestimatedbythedriver.Duetotechnical limitations,thesystemisonlyabletoapproxij
matethedepthofdiagonalparkingspaces.
Forparking
'xDoorsandtrunklidareclosed.'xDriver'ssafetybeltisfastened.Switchingonandactivating
Switchingonwiththebutton Presstheparkassistancebutton.
TheLEDlightsup.
Thecurrentstatusoftheparkingspacesearchis
indicatedontheControlDisplay.
Parkingassistantisactivatedautomatically.
Switchingonwithreversegear Shiftintoreverse.
Thecurrentstatusoftheparkingspacesearchis
indicatedontheControlDisplay.
Toactivate:
Autom.Parking
SwitchingonviaiDrive
DisplayoftherearviewcameraorPDCview
mustbeactive.
1.MovetheControllertotheright.2.ActivatetheparkingassistantontheControl
Display:
Autom.Parking
DisplayontheControlDisplay
Systemactivated/deactivated
Symj
bolMeaningGray:thesystemisnotavailable.
White:thesystemisavailablebutnot
activated.Thesystemisactivated.Parkingspacesearchisactive.Theparkingprocedureisactive.
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Parkingspacesearchandsystem
status'xParkingassistantisactivatedandparking
spacesearchisactive.'xControlDisplayshowssuitableparking
spacesattheedgeoftheroadnexttothevej
hiclesymbol.WhenParkAssistantisactive, suitableparkingspacesarehighlightedandanacousticsignalsounds.Switchsignaltone
on/off,refertopage 254.'xIfadiagonalorparallelparkingspaceisclearly
detected,thesystemautomaticallyadjusts
thesuitableparkingmethod.Inthecaseof
parkingspacessuitableforparallelanddiagoj
nalparking,aselectionmenuisdisplayed.In
thiscase,thedesiredparkingmethodmust
beselectedmanually.'xTheparkingprocedureisactive.Steering
controlhasbeentakenoverbysystem.'xParkingspacesearchisalwaysactivewhenj everthevehicleismovingforwardslowandstraight,evenifthesystemisdeactivated.
Whenthesystemisdeactivated,thedisplays
ontheControlDisplayareshowningray.
Parkingusingtheparking
assistant
Parking
1.Switchingonandactivatingtheparkingassisj
tant.
Engagethereversegearandactivatethe
systemorpresstheparkingassistancebutj
ton,refertopage 252,ontheControlDisplay.Parkingassistantisactivated.2.Passtherowofparkedvehiclesataspeedof
uptoapprox.22mph/35km/handatadisj
tanceofmaximum5ft/1.5m.
Thestatusoftheparkingspacesearchand
possibleparkingspacesaredisplayedonthe
ControlDisplay,refertopage 253.3.Confirmthesuggestedparkingspaceforthe
parkingprocess:selecttheparkingspaceontheControlDisplay.
Thesystemtakesoverthesteering.4.FollowtheinstructionsontheControlDisj
play.
Attheendoftheparkingprocedure,theP
selectorleverpositionisset.
Theendoftheparkingprocedureisindicated
ontheControlDisplay.5.Adjusttheparkingpositionyourself,if
needed.
Interruptingmanually
Theparkingassistantcanbeinterruptedatany
time:
'xPresstheparkassistancebutton.'xAutom.ParkingSelectthesymbolon
theControlDisplay.
Interruptingautomatically
Thesystemisinterruptedautomaticallyinthe
followingsituations:
'xIfthedrivergraspsthesteeringwheelor takesoversteering.'xPossiblyonsnow-coveredorslipperyroad
surfaces.'xWhenthereareobstaclesthatarehardto overcome,suchascurbs.'xWhenthereareobstaclesthatsuddenlyapjpear.'xIfthePDCParkDistanceControldisplays
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'xIfamaximumnumberofparkingattemptsor
thetimetakenforparkingisexceeded.'xWhenswitchingtoanotherfunctiononthe ControlDisplay.'xIfthetrunklidisopen.'xIfdoorsareopen.'xWhensettingtheparkingbrake.'xDuringacceleration.'xWhenthebrakepedalremainspressedforanextendedperiodwhilethevehicleisstationj
ary.'xWhenunfasteningthedriver'ssafetybelt.
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed.
Resuming
Aninterruptedparkingprocedurecanbecontinj
ued,ifneeded.
Reactivatetheparkingassistant,referto page 252,andfollowtheinstructionsonthe
ControlDisplay.
SwitchingoffThesystemcanbeswitchedoffmanually:
Presstheparkassistancebutton.
Switchingsignaltonefor
suitableparkingspaceson/off
ViaiDrive:
1.CAR2.Settings3.DriverAssistance4.ParkingandManeuvering5.AutomaticParking6.Alertifparkingspacedetected
Thesettingisstoredforthedriverprofilecurj
rentlyused.
Dependingontheequipment
version:drivingoutofaparking
spaceusingtheparking
assistant
Concept
Thesystemmakesdrivingoutofparallelparking spaceseasier.
Generalinformation Thisfunctionmaynotbeavailable.Contactyour
authorizeddealerssservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterastowhetherthisaddij
tionalfunctioniscurrentlyinyourvehicleorwhen
itcanbeinstalledinyourvehicleinthefuture.
Steptronictransmission
Theparkingassistantcalculatesanoptimalline
forpullingoutofaparkingspaceandtakesconj
trolofthefollowingfunctionsduringthemaneuj
ver:'xSteering.'xAcceleratingandbraking.'xChangingthegears.
Thevehiclemaneuversautomaticallyuntilthe
vehiclereachesapositioninwhichthedrivercan
driveoutoftheparkingspacewithoutfurther
steeringmovements.
Functionalrequirement
'xThevehiclehasbeenparkedusingtheparkj
ingassistant.'xAnobstaclehasbeendetectedinfrontofthe
vehicle.'xTheparkingspaceisatleast2.6ft/0.8mlonj gerthanyourvehicle.
Drivingoutofparkingspaces
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Presstheparkassistancebuttonorshiftinto
reversegearwhenthevehicleisstationaryto
switchontheparkingassistant.3.MovetheControllertotheright.4.ActivatetheparkingassistantontheControl
Display:
Autom.Parking
5.OntheControlDisplay,confirmtherequired
directionfordrivingoutoftheparkingspaceif
necessary.6.Steptronictransmission:
Thesystemtakescontrolofthemaneuver.A
messagewillbedisplayedattheendofthe
maneuver.7.Makesurethatthetrafficsituationpermits drivingoutoftheparkingspaceanddriveoff
asusual.
Theparkingassistantisswitchedoffautoj
matically.
Dependingontheequipment
version:back-upassistant
Concept
Thesystemsupportsthedriverwhendrivingin
reverse,forinstancewhendrivingoutoftight
parkingorstreetsituations.
Thevehiclestoresthedrivingmovementsofthe
lastroutebeforethevehicleisswitchedoff.This
storedroutecanbedrivenbackwithautomated
steering.
Generalinformation
Thisfunctionmaynotbeavailable.Contactyour
authorizeddealerssservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterastowhetherthisaddij
tionalfunctioniscurrentlyinyourvehicleorwhen
itcanbeinstalledinyourvehicleinthefuture.
Thesystemtakescontrolofthesteeringwhen
drivinginreversealongthestoredroute.
Thedrivercontrolsdrivingthevehicleviaaccelj
eratorpedalandbrake.
Functionalrequirement'xDriveforwardwithoutinterruptiontostorethe route.'xAmaximumof165ft/50mwillbestored.'xTostoretheroute,donotexceedadriving
speedof22mph/36km/h.'xThereturnroutemustbeatleast
12in./30cmwiderthanyourvehicle.
Drivingbackwithautomated
steering
1.Presstheparkassistancebuttonorshiftinto
reversegearwhenthevehicleisstationary andthedrive-readystateisswitchedon.2.MovetheControllertotheright.3.Back-upAssistant
Thesystemtakesoverthesteering. ThepossiblerouteisshownontheControl
Display.4.Takeyourhandsoffthesteeringwheeland
carefullydriveoffwiththeacceleratorpedal
andthebrake.
Whendrivinginreverse,payattentiontothe
vehicle'ssurroundings,andifyousuddenly encounteranobstacle,stopimmediatelyand
takeovercontrolofthevehicle.Payattention totheinformationfromthePDC.5.FollowtheinstructionsontheControlDisplaywhererequired.6.Stopnolaterthanwhennormaltrafficisreachedandtakecontrolofthevehicle,such
asbyshiftingtoaforwardgear.
Attheendofthestoredroute,asignalwill
soundandarequestwillbedisplayed,also
withtheinstructiontotakecontrolofthevej hicle.
Terminatingthesystem
Thesystemautomaticallycancelsinsituationssuchasthefollowing:
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'xIfthedrivergraspsthesteeringwheelortakesoversteering.'xWhenengagingaforwardgear.'xAfterafewminuteswhenthevehicleisstaj
tionary.'xIfthevehicleleavesthestoredlaneduringrej
versing;forexample,atthemaximumsteerj
ingangle.
Limitsoftheback-upassistant
'xWhenyoureachnormalroadtrafficorifyou
suddenlyencounteranobstacle,stopimmej diatelyandtakeovercontrolofthevehicle.'xThemaximumspeedfordrivinginreverseis
limitedtoapproximately6mph/9km/h.
Ifthemaximumspeedisexceeded,awarning
isissuedandthefunctionmaybecanceled.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondij
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotrej
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwnj
erssManualregardingthescopeofthesysj
temssoperationandlimitations.
Noparkingassistance
Theparkingassistantdoesnotofferassistance
inthefollowingsituations:
'xIntightcurves.'xFordiagonalparkingspaces.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefolj
lowingsituations:
'xOnbumpyroadsurfacessuchasgravel roads.'xOnslipperyground.'xOnsteepuphillordownhillgrades.'xWithaccumulationsofleaves/snowinthe
parkingspace.'xWithamountedemergencywheel.'xIncaseofchangestoanalready-measured parkingspace.'xWithditchesoredges,forinstanceanedge
ofaport.
Limitsofultrasonicmeasurement
Ultrasonicmeasurementsmightnotfunctionin thefollowingsituations:
'xForsmallchildrenandanimals.'xForpersonswithcertainclothing,forinstancecoats.'xWithexternalinterferenceoftheultrasound,
forinstancefrompassingvehiclesorloud
machines.'xWhensensorsaredirty,icedover,damaged
oroutofposition.'xUndercertainweatherconditions,e.g.,high relativehumidity,wetconditions,snowfall,
cold,extremeheat,orstrongwind.'xWithtowbarsandtrailercouplingsofother
vehicles.'xWiththinorwedge-shapedobjects.'xWithmovingobjects.'xWithelevated,protrudingobjectssuchas ledges.'xWithobjectswithcorners,edges,and
smoothsurfaces.'xWithobjectswithafinesurfacestructure
suchasfences.'xForobjectswithporoussurfaces.'xWithsmallandlowobjects,forinstance
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'xWithobstaclesandpersonsattheedgeofthelane.'xWithsoftobstaclesorobstaclescoveredin
foammaterial.'xWithplantsandbushes.'xLowobjectsalreadydisplayed,forinstance
curbs,canmoveintotheblindareaofthe sensorsbeforeorafteracontinuoustonesounds.'xCargothatextendsbeyondtheperimeterof
thevehicleisnottakenintoaccountbythe
system.
Parkingspacesthatarenotsuitablemaybedej
tectedorsuitableparkingspacesmaynotbedej tectedatall.
Malfunction
ACheckControlmessageisdisplayed. Theparkingassistantfailed.Havethesystem
checkedbyadealer'sservicecenteroranother
qualifiedservicecenterorrepairshop.
RemoteControlParking
Concept
Thevehiclecanberemotelyparkedanddriven outinreverseinthecaseofsuitableforward-
parkingspaces,forinstanceagarage.Thedriver isnotinthevehicle,butcontrolstheparkingproj
cedureresponsiblyfromtheoutsideusingthe BMWdisplaykey,refertopage 83.
Stopthevehiclesmanuallyinthecaseofobstaj
cles.
UsingtheBMWdisplaykey,thevehiclecanbe
movedbyapprox.2timesthevehiclelength. Thespeedisapprox.1.1mph/1.8km/h.
Generalinformation Thefollowingsystemsareincludedinthesysjtem:
'xParkingassistant,refertopage 250.'xBMWdisplaykey,refertopage 83.'xPDCParkDistanceControl,referto
page 236.
ButtonontheBMWdisplaykey:thebuttonon
thesideoftheBMWdisplaykeymustbe pressedandheldforthedurationoftheparking
proceduresothatthevehiclecanmove.Release thebuttonforobstaclestomanuallystopthevej
hicle.Thevehiclestopswithemergencybraking.
Iftheultrasoundsensorsdetectobstaclesinthe parkingspaceortheendoftheparkingspace,
thesystemautomaticallystopsthevehicleas
needed.
Theheadlightisswitchedonforthedurationof
theprocedure.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe driversspersonaljudgmentinassessingtraffic andparkingsituation.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoallsitj
uations.Thereisariskofaccident.Watchtrafj
ficandparkingsituationcloselyandactivelyinj
tervenewhereappropriate.
Warning
Unauthorizedpersons,forinstancechildren, canmovethevehicleusingtheBMWdisplay
keywithoutanybodyinthevehicle.Thereisa
riskofaccident.ProtecttheBMWdisplaykey againstunauthorizeduse.
NOTICE
Theparkingassistantcansteerthevehicleover
orontocurbs.Thereisariskofdamageto
property.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyinj
tervenewhereappropriate.
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OverviewUltrasoundsensors
Withthefoursideultrasoundsensors,arrows,
andtheultrasoundsensorsinthebumpers,the parkingspacesaremeasuredandthedistances
toobstaclesdetermined.
Cameras Inadditiontotheultrasonicsensors,theparking
situationduringRemoteControlParkingisdej
tectedusingfourcameras.
Frontcamera.
Rearviewcamera.
Onecameraislocatedatthebottomofeachexj teriormirrorhousing.
Functionalrequirements
Generalinformation Therearenooccupantsinthevehicleduringtheparkingprocedure.
Driverinterventionsinthevehicle'sinterior,
suchassteering,willcancelthefunction.
Camerasandultrasoundsensors
'xDonotcoversensors,forinstancewithstickj
ers.'xKeepsensorscleanandunobstructed.Clean themasneeded.'xKeepcameralensescleanandunobstructed.Cleanthemasneeded.
Suitableparkingspace
'xItispossibletoforward-parkintotheparking
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'xWidthoftheparkingspace:vehicle'sown
widthwithoutexteriormirrors,plusapprox.
1.3ft/0.4moneachside,arrow1.'xDistancetoparkingspace,max.6.5ft/2m,arj
row2.'xTomovethevehiclewithremotecontrol,the
drivermustholdtheBMWdisplaykeywithin thewirelessrange,arrow3,outsidethevehijcle.
Maximumdistancefromvehicleapprox.
5ft/1.5mtoapprox.13ft/4m.'xUphillordownhillgradesmax.5%.'xNoduplexgarages.
Forwardparking
Parking Whiledrivingforward,thesystemappliesminor
steeringcorrectionsasneeded.
1.Approachtheparkingspacedrivingforward,
centeredandinastraightline.Stopatadisj tanceofmaximum6.5ft/2m.2.EngageselectorleverpositionPandsettheparkingbrake.Switchoffthedrive-ready
stateandengineusingtheStart/Stopbutton.
Alternatively,theenginecancontinuetorun.3.Alltheoccupantsleavethevehicle.Closing
thedoors.4.Ifnecessary,switchonthedisplayonthe
BMWdisplaykey,refertopage 83,andcanj
celthedisplayblock.
OntheBMWdisplaykey,changetothe menu:R/Cparking5.Pressandholdthebuttononthesideof
theBMWdisplaykeyforthedurationofthe parkingprocedure.6.Wait,untilfunctionreadinessisindicatedon
thedisplay.ObservepossibleSMStextmesj
sages.7.ENGINESTART:tapthebuttontostartthe
engineifnecessary.8.Tostarttheparkingprocedure:touchthearj rowsymbolfordriveforwardonthedisplay.
Pressandholdthebutton:thevehicle
movesaslongasthebuttonispressed.Rej leasethebuttonforobstacleswithinthedrivj
ingrangetostopthevehicle.
Forapproachmovements:touchthearrow
symbolfordrivebackward.
9.Attheendoftheparkingprocedure,release
thebuttononthesideoftheBMWdisplay key.Thevehiclestops.
ENGINESTOP:tapthebutton.'xTheparkingbrakeisset.'xTheengineisswitchedoff.
Lockthevehicle.
Cancel,pause,continuetheparking
procedure
Tocancelorpausetheparkingprocedure:
Releasethebutton.Thevehiclestopswith
emergencybraking.
Tocontinuetheparkingprocedure:
Pressthebuttonagainwithin30seconds.
Drivingoutinreverse
Drivingoutofparkingspaces Whendrivinginreverse,thevehicledrivesbackjwardinastraightlinewithoutsteering.
1.Ifnecessary,switchonthedisplayonthe
BMWdisplaykey,refertopage 83,andcanj
celthedisplayblock.2.Unlockthevehicle.3.OntheBMWdisplaykey,changetothe menu:R/Cparking4.Pressandholdthebuttononthesideof
theBMWdisplaykeyforthedurationofthe parkingprocedure.5.Wait,untilfunctionreadinessisindicatedon
thedisplay.ObservepossibleSMStextmesj
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6.ENGINESTART:tapthebutton.Theenj
ginestarts.7.Tostartthereversingoutprocedure:touch
thearrowsymbolfordrivebackwardonthe display.
Pressandholdthebutton:thevehicle
movesaslongasthebuttonispressed.Rej leasethebuttonforobstacleswithinthedrivj
ingrangetostopthevehicle.
8.Attheendofthereversingoutprocedure,rej leasethebuttononthesideoftheBMWdisjplaykey.Thevehiclestops.9.EnterusingtheBMWdisplaykeyanddrive
offasnormal.
Alternatively,thevehiclecanbeswitchedoff
usingtheBMWdisplaykey:
ENGINESTOP:tapthebutton.'xTheparkingbrakeisset.'xTheengineisswitchedoff.
Lockvehicleifitisunlocked.
Cancel,pause,continuetheparking
procedure
Tocancelorpausetheparkingprocedure:
Releasethebutton.Thevehiclestopswith
emergencybraking.
Tocontinuetheparkingprocedure:
Pressthebuttonagainwithin30seconds.
MessagesontheBMWdisplay
key
Thesymbolidentifiessystemmessages.
Systemlimits
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemisdesignedtooperateincertain conditionsandcircumstances.Duetocondij
tionsorotherfactors,thesystemmaynotrej
spond.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorrisk ofdamagetoproperty.Activelyinterveneas
warranted.RefertotheinformationinthisOwnj
erssManualregardingthescopeofthesysj
temssoperationandlimitations.
Noparkingassistance
Theparkingassistantdoesnotofferassistance
inthefollowingsituations:
'xIntightcurves.'xFordiagonalparkingspaces.'xAtveryhighorverylowexternaltemperaj tures.
Functionallimitations
Thesystemmaynotbefullyfunctionalinthefolj
lowingsituations:
'xOnbumpyroadsurfacessuchasgravel roads.'xOnslipperyground.'xOnsteepuphillordownhillgrades.'xWithaccumulationsofleaves/snowinthe
parkingspace.'xWithamountedemergencywheel.'xIncaseofchangestoanalready-measured parkingspace.'xWithditchesoredges,forinstanceanedge
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