BMW 5 Series: Malfunction
A Check Control message is displayed.
On the Control Display, the areas in front of and behind the vehicle are shaded. PDC has failed.
Have the system checked.
To ensure full operability:
▷ Keep the sensors clean and free of ice.
▷ When using a pressure washer, keep the
sprayer moving and maintain a distance of
at least 12 in/30 cm from the sensors.
Display on the Control Display
Switching on the backup camera via the
iDrive
With PDC activated:
"Rear view camera"
The backup camera image is displayed. The setting
is stored for the remote control currently in ...
Surround View
The concept
Surround View includes the following systems:
▷ Backup camera
▷ Side View.
▷ Top View.
It assists the driver when parking, maneuvering
and on blind driveways and i ...
See also:
Setting the voice dialog
You can set whether the system should use the
standard dialog or a shorter version.
In the shorter variant of the voice dialog, the announcements
from the system are issued in an
abbreviated fo ...
Roof racks and load carriers
Roof rack
WARNINGS:
If you use a roof rack, the fuelconsumption of your vehicle will behigher and you may experiencedifferent driving characteristics.
Read and follow the manufacturer’sinstructio ...
Other Rainy Weather Tips
Besides slowing down, other wet
weather driving tips include:
• Allow extra following distance.
• Pass with caution.
• Keep windshield wiping
equipment in good shape.
• Keep the windsh ...