parking assistant BMW X3 2017 User Guide

▷Possible on snow-covered or slippery road
surfaces.▷When there are obstacles that are hard to
overcome, such as curbs.▷When there are obstacles that suddenly
arise.▷If the Park Distance Control PDC displays
clearances that are too small.▷If a maximum number of parking attempts
or the time taken for parking is exceeded.▷When switching to another function on the
Control Display.
A Check Control message is displayed.
Resume An interrupted parking procedure can be con‐
tinued if needed.
Reactivate the parking assistant, refer to
page 155, and follow the instructions on the
Control Display.
Switching off The system can be deactivated as follows:
▷Press park assistance button.▷Switching off the ignition.
System limits
Information WARNING
The system can react incorrectly or not
at all due to the system limits. There is risk of
accidents or risk of property damage. Observe
the information regarding the system limits
and actively intervene, if needed.◀
No parking assistance
The parking assistant does not offer assis‐
tance in the following situations:
▷In tight curves.Functional limitations
The system may not be fully functional in the
following situations:▷On bumpy road surfaces such as gravel
roads.▷On slippery ground.▷On steep uphill or downhill grades.▷With accumulations of leaves/snow in the
parking space.▷With ditches or edges, for example an edge
of a port.
Limits of ultrasonic measurement
Ultrasonic measuring might not function under
the following circumstances:
▷For small children and animals.▷For persons with certain clothing, for ex‐
ample coats.▷With external interference of the ultra‐
sound, for example from passing vehicles
or loud machines.▷When sensors are dirty, iced over, dam‐
aged or out of position.▷Under certain weather conditions such as
high relative humidity, rain, snowfall, ex‐
treme heat or strong wind.▷With tow bars and trailer couplings of other
vehicles.▷With thin or wedge-shaped objects.▷With moving objects.▷With elevated, protruding objects such as
ledges or cargo.▷With objects with corners and sharp edges.▷With objects with a fine surface structure
such as fences.▷For objects with porous surfaces.▷If cargo protrudes.
Low objects already displayed, for example,
curbs, can move into the blind area of the sen‐
sors before or after a continuous tone sounds.
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It can happen that parking spaces are detected
that are not suitable or suitable parking spaces
are not detected.
Malfunction
A Check Control message is displayed.
The parking assistant failed. Have the system
checked.Seite 158ControlsDriving comfort158
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LATCH child restraint fixingsystem 66
Launch Control 82
Leather, care 244
LEDs, light-emitting di‐ odes 229
Letters and numbers, enter‐ ing 25
Light 100
Light-alloy wheels, care 245
Light control 102
Light-emitting diodes, LEDs 229
Lighter 169
Lighting 100
Lights and bulbs 229
Light switch 100
Load 187
Loading 186
Lock, door 39
Locking/unlocking via door lock 39
Locking/unlocking with re‐ mote control 38
Locking, automatic 46
Locking, settings 46
Lock, power window 50
Locks, doors, and win‐ dows 67
Low beams 100
Low beams, automatic, see High-beam Assistant 102
Lower back support 55
Low-Sulfur Diesel 201
Luggage rack, see Roof- mounted luggage rack 188
Lumbar support 55
M
Maintenance 226
Maintenance require‐ ments 226
Maintenance, service require‐ ments 91 Maintenance system,
BMW 226
Make-up mirror 169
Malfunction displays, see Check Control 85
Manual air distribu‐ tion 161, 164
Manual air flow 161, 164
Manual brake, see Parking brake 72
Manual mode, Steptronic transmission 80
Manual operation, door lock 39
Manual operation, exterior mirrors 61
Manual operation, Park Dis‐ tance Control PDC 146
Manual operation, rearview camera 148
Manual operation, Top View 151
Marking, run-flat tires 212
Master key, see Remote con‐ trol 34
Maximum cooling 163
Maximum speed, display 92
Maximum speed, winter tires 211
Measurement, units of 97
Medical kit 238
Memory, seat, mirror 60
Menu, EfficientDynamics 192
Menu in instrument clus‐ ter 93
Menus, operating, iDrive 18
Menus, see iDrive operating concept 20
Messages, see Check Con‐ trol 85
Microfilter 161, 164
Minimum tread, tires 210
Mirror 61
Mirror memory 60
Mobile communication devi‐ ces in the vehicle 184 Mobility System 212
Modifications, technical, see Own Safety 7
Moisture in headlight 229
Monitor, see Control Dis‐ play 18
Mounting of child restraint systems 65
Moving sun visor 169
Multifunction steering wheel, buttons 14
N Navigation, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, En‐
tertainment and Communi‐
cation
Neck restraints, front, see Head restraints 58
Neck restraints, rear, see Head restraints 59
Neutral cleaner, see wheel cleaner 245
New wheels and tires 210
O OBD Onboard Diagnosis 227
OBD, see OBD Onboard Di‐ agnosis 227
Obstacle marking, rearview camera 149
Octane rating, see Recom‐ mended fuel grade 201
Odometer 89
Office, see Owner's Manual for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Offroad trips 182
Oil 220
Oil, adding 221
Oil additives 222
Oil change 223
Oil change interval, service requirements 91 Seite 259Everything from A to ZReference259
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Oil filler neck 221
Oil types, alternative 222
Oil types, suitable 222
Old batteries, disposal 236
Onboard computer 94
Onboard computer, see On‐ board computer 94
Onboard monitor, see Control Display 18
Onboard vehicle tool kit 228
Opening/closing via door lock 39
Opening and closing 34
Opening and closing, without remote control 39
Opening and closing, with re‐ mote control 38
Opening the tailgate with no- touch activation 44
Operating concept, iDrive 18
Optional equipment 7
Outside air, see Automatic re‐ circulated-air control 163
Overheating of engine, see Coolant temperature 89
Own Safety 7
P Paint, vehicle 244
Panoramic glass sunroof 50
Parallel parking assistant 154
Park Distance Control PDC 145
Parked-car ventilation 165
Parked vehicle, condensa‐ tion 185
Parking aid, see PDC 145
Parking assistant 154
Parking brake 72
Parking lights 100
Parking lights, bulb replace‐ ment 230
Parking with Automatic Hold 73
Particulate filter 183 Parts and accessories 8
Passenger side mirror, tilting downward 61
Pathway lines, rearview cam‐ era 149
PDC Park Distance Con‐ trol 145
Performance Control 131
Personal Profile 36
Personal Profile, exporting profiles 37
Personal Profile, importing profiles 37
Person warning with City light braking function 121
Pinch protection system, glass sunroof 52
Pinch protection system, win‐ dows 49
Plastic, care 245
Power failure 236
Power windows 48
Prescribed engine oil types 222
Pressure, tire air pres‐ sure 205
Pressure warning, tires 112
Profile, see Personal Pro‐ file 36
Programmable memory but‐ tons, iDrive 24
Protective function, glass sunroof 52
Protective function, win‐ dows 49
Push-and-turn switch, see Controller 19
R Racetrack operation 185
Radiator fluid 224
Radio-operated key, see Re‐ mote control 34
Radio ready state 68 Radio, see Owner's Manual
for Navigation, Entertain‐
ment and Communication
Rain sensor 76
Rapeseed-oil methyl ester RME 201
Ratchet straps, securing cargo 187
Rear lights 233
Rear socket 171
Rearview camera 148
Rearview mirror 61
Rear window de‐ froster 161, 164
Recirculated-air filter 164
Recirculated-air mode 160, 163
Recommended fuel grade 201
Recommended tire brands 211
Refueling 198
Remaining range 90
Remote control/key 34
Remote control, malfunc‐ tion 39
Remote control, univer‐ sal 167
Replacement fuse 236
Replacing parts 228
Replacing wheels/tires 210
Reporting safety malfunc‐ tions 10
RES button 139
RES button, see Active Cruise Control, ACC 136
RES button, see Cruise con‐ trol 142
Reserve warning, see Range 90
Reset, Tire Pressure Monitor TPM 109
Retreaded tires 211
RME rapeseed-oil methyl es‐ ter 201
Roadside parking lights 100 Seite 260ReferenceEverything from A to Z260
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