BMW 5 Series: Capturing the image
The image is captured by two cameras integrated in the exterior mirrors and by the backup camera.
The range equals:
▷ Approx. 7 ft/2 m to the side.
▷ approx. 7 ft/2 m to the rear.
In this way, obstacles up to the height of the exterior mirrors are detected early.
Top View
The concept
Top View assists you in parking and maneuvering.
The area around the doors and the road area
around the vehicle are shown on the Control
Display for this purpose. ...
System limits
Top View cannot be used in the following situations:
▷ With a door open.
▷ With the trunk lid open.
▷ With an exterior mirror folded in.
▷ In poor light.
A Check Control m ...
See also:
Locking the doors from the outside without a key
1 Move the inside lock button to the lock position.
2 Close the door.
Vehicles without a smart key system
The door cannot be locked if either of the front doors is open and
the key is in the engi ...
If engine doesn't turn over or turns over slowly
1. If your vehicle has an automatic transaxle, be sure the shift lever is in
N (Neutral) or P (Park) and the emergency brake is set.
2. Check the battery connections to be sure they are clean and t ...
Immobilizer System (with Advanced Key)
The immobilizer system allows the engine to start only with an advanced key the
system recognizes.
If someone attempts to start the engine with an unrecognized advanced key, the
engine will not s ...
