BMW 2 SERIES COUPE, Owner'S Manual

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Lanes are faded in for better estimation of the re‐
quired space.
When the image of the rearview camera is dis‐
played, the switch can be made to PDC or to a
different view with obstacle markings as needed:
1. Press the Controller to the left, if needed.
2. For instance "Park. sensors only"
Cross traffic warning: depending on the equip‐
ment, it is warned in the PDC display against ve‐
hicles approaching in the front or rear from the
side.
Additional information:
Cross traffic warning, refer to page
227 .
System limits
Safety information
Warning
The system is designed to operate in certain
conditions and circumstances. Due to condi‐
tions or other factors, the system may not re‐
spond. There may be a risk of accident or risk
of damage to property. Actively intervene as
warranted. Refer to the information in this Own‐
er’s Manual regarding the scope of the sys‐
tem’s operation and limitations.
System limits of the sensors
Additional information:
▷ Ultrasonic sensors, refer to page 37 .
Limits of ultrasonic measurement
The detection of objects with ultrasonic meas‐
urements can run into physical limits, e.g., in the
following situations:
▷ With obstacles and persons at the edge of
the lane.
▷ Low objects already displayed, for instance
curbs, can move into the blind area of the
sensors before or after a continuous tone
sounds.
Unwarranted warnings
Reaching the system limits can cause unwar‐
ranted warnings.
To prevent unwarranted alarms, switch off auto‐
matic Park Distance Control PDC activation on
obstacle detection, for instance in automatic car
washes.
Malfunction
A Check Control message is displayed.
White icon is displayed, and the range of
the sensors is dimmed on the Control
Display.
PDC Park Distance Control malfunction. Have
the system checked by a dealer's service center
or another qualified service center or repair shop.
Depending on equipment
version: emergency brake
function, Active PDC
Principle
The emergency braking function of PDC initiates
an emergency braking in case of acute risk of
collision.
General information
Due to system limits, a collision cannot be pre‐
vented under all circumstances.
The function is available below walking speed
when driving in reverse or rolling backward.
A press of the accelerator pedal interrupts the
brake intervention.
After emergency braking to a stop, further creep‐
ing toward an obstacle is possible. Proceed with
caution. To move forward, lightly press the accel‐
erator pedal and release as needed.
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