BMW M5 2020 Owners Manual

Page 201 of 358

DisplayintheinstrumentclusterSymbolDescriptionTheindicatorlightisilluminated
and4WDappearsintheinstru#j
mentcluster:
"4WD"isactivated.Theindicatorlightisilluminated
and4WDSportappearsinthe
instrumentcluster:
"4WDSPORT"isactivated.Theindicatorlightsareillumi#j
natedand2WDappearsinthe
instrumentcluster:
"2WD"isactivated.
ActiveMdifferential
TheactiveMdifferentialprovidesforcontinu#j
ouslyvariablelockingoftherearaxledifferential
dependingonthedrivingsituation.Thisprevents
individualrearwheelsfromspinningevenwhen DSCisswitchedoffandinMDynamicMode,enablingoptimumtractiontobeachievedinall
drivingsituations.
Thedriverisresponsibleadaptinghisorherdriv#j ingstyletothesituation.
Servotronic
Concept Servotronicisaspeed-dependentpowersteer#j
ingfunction.
Thesystemprovidesthesteeringforcewith moresupportatlowspeedsthanathigherones.
Thismakesiteasiertopark,forinstance,and
makessteeringfirmerwhendrivingatfaster
speeds.
Furthermore,thesteeringforceadaptsaccording
totheprogram,sothatafirm,sportyfeelora
comfortablesteeringresponseisconveyed.
Generalinformation
Thesystemoffersseveraldifferentsteering
forcetunings.ProgramSteeringforcetuning"COMFORT"Lowsteeringforces,good
roadwayfeedback."SPORT"Mediumsteeringforces,en#j
hancedroadwayfeedback."SPORTPLUS"Highsteeringforces,maxi#j mumroadwayfeedback.
Selectingachannel
Usingthebutton
Pressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilthede#j
siredprogramisdisplayedintheinstru#j
mentcluster.
ViaiDrive Itispossibletoconfiguretherequiredprogram
forbuttonsM1orM2.
1."CAR"2."Setup"3."ConfigureM1"or"ConfigureM2"4."Steering"5.Selectthedesiredchannel.Seite201DrivingstabilitycontrolsystemsCONTROLS201
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 202 of 358

Thesettingisimmediatelyappliedwithactive
M1orM2configuration.
Toactivatethedesiredconfigurationwiththese#j lectedsettings,pressthecorrespondingbutton
onthesteeringwheel:
'x'x
Displayintheinstrumentcluster
Servotronicwithselectedprogramwith
activateddisplayoftheSystemstatesof thedrivingdynamics.
Seite202CONTROLSDrivingstabilitycontrolsystems202
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 203 of 358

DriverassistancesystemsVehiclefeaturesandoptions
Thischapterdescribesallstandard,country-spe#jcificandoptionalfeaturesofferedwiththeseries. Italsodescribesfeaturesandfunctionsthatare
notnecessarilyavailableinyourvehicle,e.g.,due totheselectedoptionsorcountryversions.Thisalsoappliestosafety-relatedfunctionsandsys#j
tems.Whenusingthesefunctionsandsystems,
theapplicablelawsandregulationsmustbeob#j
served.
Cruisecontrol
Concept
Usingthissystem,adesiredspeedcanbead#j
justedusingthebuttonsonthesteeringwheel. Thesystemmaintainsthedesiredspeed.The
systemacceleratesandbrakesautomaticallyas
needed.
GeneralinformationDependingonthesettings,thecruisecontrol
settingsmanychangeundercertainconditions.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
Warning
Theuseofthesystemcanleadtoanincreased
riskofaccidentsinthefollowingsituations,
forinstance:
'xOnwindingroads.'xInheavytraffic.'xOnslipperyroads,infog,snow,orwet
conditions,oronalooseroadsurface.
Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdam#j
agetoproperty.Onlyusethesystemifdriving
atconstantspeedispossible.
Warning
Thedesiredspeedcanbeincorrectlyadjusted orcalledupbymistake.Thereisariskofacci#j
dent.Adjustthedesiredspeedtothetraffic
conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsonthesteeringwheel
ButtonFunctionCruisecontrolon/off.Pausecruisecontrol.
Continuecruisecontrolwiththelast
setting.Storespeed.Rockerswitch:
Setspeed.Seite203DriverassistancesystemsCONTROLS203
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 204 of 358

Switchingcruisecontrolon/off
Switchingon Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Theindicatorlightsintheinstrumentclusterlight upandthemarkingonthespeedometerissetto
thecurrentspeed.
Cruisecontrolisactive.Thecurrentspeedis
maintainedandstoredasdesiredspeed.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
Switchingoff Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Thedisplaysgoout.Thestoreddesiredspeedis deleted.
Pausingcruisecontrol
Interruptingmanually Whenactive,pressthebutton.
Interruptingautomatically Thesystemisautomaticallyinterruptedinthe
followingsituations,forexample:'xWhenthedriverappliesthebrakes.'xWhenselectorleverpositionDisdisengaged.'xWhenMDynamicModeMDMisactivatedor DSCDynamicStabilityControlisdeactivated.'xIfDSCDynamicStabilityControlintervenes.Settingthespeed
Maintainingandstoringthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownoncewhilethesystemisinterrupted.
Whenthesystemisswitchedon,thecurrent
speedismaintainedandstoredasthedesired
speed.
Thestoredspeedisdisplayedonthespeedom#j
eter.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
Thespeedcanalsobestoredbypressingabut#j
ton.
Pressthebutton.
Changingthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownrepeatedly untilthedesiredspeedisset.
Ifactive,thedisplayedspeedisstoredandthe
vehiclereachesthestoredspeedwhentheroad isclear.
Seite204CONTROLSDriverassistancesystems204
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 205 of 358

'xEachtimetherockerswitchispressedtotheresistancepoint,thedesiredspeedincreases
ordecreasesby1mph/1km/h.'xEachtimetherockerswitchispressedpast
theresistancepoint,thedesiredspeed
changesbyamaximumof5mph/10km/h.
Themaximumspeedthatcanbesetde#j
pendsonthevehicle.'xPressingtherockerswitchtotheresistance
pointandholdingitacceleratesordeceler#j
atesthevehiclewithoutrequiringpressureon
theacceleratorpedal.
Aftertherockerswitchisreleased,thevehi#j clemaintainsitsfinalspeed.Pressingthe
switchbeyondtheresistancepointcauses
thevehicletoacceleratemorerapidly.
Continuingcruisecontrol
Aninterruptedcruisecontrolcanbecontinued
bycallingupthestoredspeed.
Makesurethatthedifferencebetweencurrent
speedandstoredspeedisnottoolargebefore callingupthestoredspeed.Otherwise,uninten#jtionalbrakingoracceleratingmayoccur.
Pressthebuttonwiththesysteminter#j
rupted.
Cruisecontroliscontinuedwiththestoredval#j ues.
Inthefollowingcases,thestoredspeedvalueis deletedandcannotbecalledupagain:
'xWhenthesystemisswitchedoff.'xWhendrive-readystateisswitchedoff.
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Displayinthespeedometer
'xGreenmarking:systemisac#j
tive,themarkingindicatesthe
desiredspeed.'xGreymarking:systemisinterrupted,the markingindicatesthestoredspeed.'xNomarking:systemisswitchedoff.
Indicatorlight
'xIndicatorlightgreen:systemisactive.'xGrayindicatorlight:thesystemhas
beeninterrupted.'xNoindicatorlight:systemisswitchedoff.
DisplaysintheHead-upDisplay
SomesysteminformationcanalsobedisplayedintheHead-upDisplay.
Thesymbolisdisplayedwhenthesetdesiredspeedisreached.
ActiveCruiseControlwith Stop&GofunctionACC
Concept
Usingthissystem,adesiredspeedandadis#j
tancetoavehicleaheadcanbeadjustedusing
thebuttonsonthesteeringwheel.
Thesystemmaintainsthedesiredspeedonclearroads.Thevehicleacceleratesorbrakesautomatically.
Ifavehicleisdrivingaheadofyou,thesystem adjuststhespeedofyourvehiclesothattheset
distancetothevehicleaheadismaintained.The speedisadjustedasfarasthegivensituational#j
lows.
Generalinformation Aradarsensorislocatedinthefrontbumperand
acameraontheinteriormirrortodetectvehicles drivingaheadofyou.
Dependingonthesettings,thecruisecontrol
settingsmanychangeundercertainconditions.
Seite205DriverassistancesystemsCONTROLS205
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 206 of 358

Thedistancecanbeadjustedinseveralsteps.
Forsafetyreasons,itdependsontherespective
speed.
Ifthevehicleaheadofyoubrakestoahalt,and thenproceedstodriveagainwithinabriefperiod, thesystemisabletodetectthiswithinthegiven
systemlimits.
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgmentinassessingthe
trafficconditions.Basedonthelimitsofthe
system,itcannotindependentlyreacttoalltraf#j
ficsituations.Thereisariskofaccident.Adjust
drivingstyletotrafficconditions.Watchtraffic
closelyandactivelyintervenewhereappropri#j
ate.
Warning
Anunsecuredvehiclecanbegintomoveand
possiblyrollaway.Thereisariskofaccident.
Beforeexiting,securethevehicleagainstroll#j
ing.
Inordertoensurethatthevehicleissecured againstrollingaway,followthefollowing:
'xSettheparkingbrake.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope,
turnthefrontwheelsinthedirectionofthe
curb.'xOnuphillgradesoronadownhillslope, alsosecurethevehicle,forinstancewitha wheelchock.
Warning
Thedesiredspeedcanbeincorrectlyadjusted
orcalledupbymistake.Thereisariskofacci#j
dent.Adjustthedesiredspeedtothetraffic conditions.Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyin#j
tervenewhereappropriate.
Warning
Riskofaccidentduetotoohighspeeddifferen#j
cestoothervehicles,forinstanceinthefollow#j
ingsituations:
'xWhenfastapproachingaslowlymoving vehicle.'xVehiclesuddenlyswervingintoownlane.'xWhenfastapproachingstandingvehicles.
Thereisariskofinjuriesordangertolife.
Watchtrafficcloselyandactivelyintervene
whereappropriate.
Overview
Buttonsonthesteeringwheel
ButtonFunctionCruisecontrolon/off.Store/maintainspeed.Pausecruisecontrol.
Continuecruisecontrolwiththelast
setting.Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant:
Reducedistance.Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant:
Increasethedistance.Seite206CONTROLSDriverassistancesystems206
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 207 of 358

ButtonFunctionWithsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:Adjustdistance.Rockerswitch:
Setspeed.Withsteeringandtrafficjamassistant: Steeringandtrafficjamassistantin#j
cludingTrafficJamAssiston/off.
Radarsensor
Theradarsensorislocatedinthefrontbumper.
Alwayskeepradarsensorcleanandunob#j
structed.
Camera
Thecameraisinstalledneartheinteriormirror.
Keepthewindshieldinfrontoftheinteriormirror cleanandclear.
Areaofapplication
Thesystemisbestusedonwell-constructed
roads.Thesystemisfunctionalatspeedsbegin#j ningatapprox.20mph/30km/h.
Themaximumspeedthatcanbesetislimited
and,e.g.,dependsonthevehicleandthevehicle
equipmentversion.
Higherspeedscanbeselectedifthesystemis
switchedtocruisecontrolwithoutdistancecon#j trol.
Thesystemcanalsobeactivatedwhenstation#j
ary.
Switchingon/offandinterrupting
cruisecontrol
Switchingon Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Theindicatorlightsintheinstrumentclusterlight upandthemarkinthespeedometerissettothecurrentspeed.
Cruisecontrolisactive.Thecurrentspeedis
maintainedandstoredasdesiredspeed.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
Switchingoff
Toswitchoffthesystemwhilestanding,stepon
brakepedalatthesametime.
Pressthebuttononthesteeringwheel.
Thedisplaysgoout.Thestoreddesiredspeedis deleted.
Interruptingmanually Whenactive,pressthebuttononthe
steeringwheel.
Ifinterruptingthesystemwhilestationary,press onthebrakepedalatthesametime.Seite207DriverassistancesystemsCONTROLS207
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 208 of 358

Interruptingautomatically
Thesystemisautomaticallyinterruptedinthe
followingsituations:'xWhenthedriverappliesthebrakes.'xWhenselectorleverpositionDisdisengaged.'xWhenMDynamicModeMDMisactivatedor DSCDynamicStabilityControlisdeactivated.'xIfDSCDynamicStabilityControlintervenes.'xIfthesafetybeltandthedriver'sdoorareopenedwhilethevehicleisstandingstill.'xIfthesystemhasnotdetectedobjectsforanextendedperiod,forinstanceonaroadwith
verylittletrafficwithoutcurborshoulder
markings.'xIfthedetectionrangeoftheradarisimpaired,
forinstancebydirtorheavyfog.'xAfteralongerstationaryperiodwhentheve#j
hiclehasbeenbrakedtoastopbythesys#j tem.
Settingthespeed
Maintainingandstoringthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownoncewhilethesystemisinterrupted.Thesystemwillbeac#jtivated.
Thecurrentspeedismaintainedandstoredas
desiredspeed.
Thestoredspeedisdisplayedonthespeedom#j
eter.
DSCDynamicStabilityControlisswitchedon,if
necessary.
Changingthespeed
Presstherockerswitchupordownrepeatedly untilthedesiredspeedisset.
Ifactive,thedisplayedspeedisstoredandthe
vehiclereachesthestoredspeedwhentheroad isclear.
'xEachtimetherockerswitchispressedtotheresistancepoint,thedesiredspeedincreases
ordecreasesby1mph/1km/h.'xEachtimetherockerswitchispressedpast
theresistancepoint,thedesiredspeed
changesbyamaximumof5mph/10km/h.
Holdtherockerswitchinpositiontorepeatthe action.
Adjustingthedistance
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemcannotserveasasubstituteforthe
driver#sspersonaljudgment.Duetothesystem limits,brakingcanbelate.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdamagetoproperty.Be
awaretothetrafficsituationatalltimes.Adjust
thedistancetothetrafficandweathercondi#j
tionsandmaintaintheprescribedsafetydis#j tance,possiblybybraking.
Seite208CONTROLSDriverassistancesystems208
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 209 of 358

Withoutsteeringandtrafficjam
assistant:reducingdistance
Pressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilthe
desireddistanceisset.
Instrumentclusterwilldisplayselecteddistance.
Withoutsteeringandtrafficjam
assistant:increasingdistance
Pressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilthe
desireddistanceisset.
Instrumentclusterwilldisplayselecteddistance.
Withsteeringandtrafficjam
assistant:adjustingdistance
Pressthebuttonrepeatedlyuntilthe
desireddistanceisset.
Continuingcruisecontrol
Aninterruptedcruisecontrolcanbecontinued
bycallingupthestoredspeed.
Makesurethatthedifferencebetweencurrent
speedandstoredspeedisnottoolargebefore
callingupthestoredspeed.Otherwise,uninten#j tionalbrakingoracceleratingmayoccur.
Pressthebuttonwiththesysteminter#jrupted.
Cruisecontroliscontinuedwiththestoredval#j ues.
Inthefollowingcases,thestoredspeedvalueis
deletedandcannotbecalledupagain:'xWhenthesystemisswitchedoff.'xWhendrive-readystateisswitchedoff.Changingbetweencruisecontrol
with/withoutdistancecontrol
Safetyinformation
Warning
Thesystemdoesnotreacttotrafficdriving
aheadofyou,butinsteadmaintainsthestored speed.Theremaybeariskofaccidentorriskofdamagetoproperty.Adjustthedesired
speedtothetrafficconditionsandbrakeas
needed.
Changingtocruisecontrolwithout
distancecontrol
Distancecontrolcanbeswitchedoffandon
whendrivingwithcruisecontrolactivated.
Withsteeringandtrafficjamassistant:
pressandholdthisbutton.
Withoutsteeringandtrafficjamassis#j
tant:
Pressandholdthisbutton.
Pressandholdthisbutton.
InordertoswitchbacktoCruisecontrolwithdis#j
tancecontrol,pressthebuttonagain.
Afterswitching,aCheckControlmessageisdis#jplayed.
Displaysintheinstrument
cluster
Generalinformation Dependingontheequipmentversion,thedis#j
playsintheinstrumentclustermayvary.
Seite209DriverassistancesystemsCONTROLS209
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page 210 of 358

Displayinthespeedometer'xGreenmarking:systemisac#j
tive,themarkingindicatesthe
desiredspeed.'xGreymarking:systemisinter#j
rupted,themarkingindicates
thestoredspeed.'xNomarking:systemisswitchedoff.
Distancetovehicleaheadofyou
Selecteddistancetothevehicleaheadofyouis
shown.
SymbolDescriptionDistance1Distance2Distance3Distance4
Thisvalueissetautomatically afterthesystemisswitchedon.Nodistancecontroldisplay,as
theacceleratorpedalisbeing
pressed.DetectedvehicleSymbolDescriptionGreensymbol:
Avehiclehasbeendetected
aheadofyou.
Thesystemmaintainsthesetdistancetotheve#j
hicleinfront.
Assoonasthedetectedvehicledrivesoff,the
vehiclesymbolinthedistanceindicatorwillmove away.
Toaccelerate,activateACC,forinstanceby
brieflysteppingontheacceleratorpedalor
pressingtherockerswitch.
Indicator/warninglights
SymbolDescriptionIndicatorlightgreen:systemis
active.
Noindicatorlight:systemis
switchedoff.Vehiclesymbolflashes:
Theconditionsarenotadequate
forthesystemtowork.
Thesystemwasdeactivatedbut
appliesthebrakesuntilyouac#j
tivelyresumecontrolbypress#j
ingonthebrakepedaloraccel#j
eratorpedal.Seite210CONTROLSDriverassistancesystems210
OnlineEditionforPartno.01402631255-X/19

Page:   < prev 1-10 ... 161-170 171-180 181-190 191-200 201-210 211-220 221-230 231-240 241-250 ... 360 next >