BMW 318D, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Yellow lines, arrow 2, indicate the bumper of your
vehicle.
Acoustic warning
In addition to the visual display, a warning signal
sounds when your own vehicle is moving in the
corresponding direction.
System limits
The system may have limited functionality in the
following situations:
▷ If the approaching vehicle is travelling very
fast.
▷ In thick fog, wet conditions or snow.
▷ On sharp bends.
▷ If the bumper is dirty, iced up or covered,
for example by stickers.
▷ If the sensors' field of view is obscured, for
example due to garage walls, hedges or
mounds of snow.
▷ When a projecting load is being transported.
▷ If crossing objects are moving very slowly.
▷ If there are other objects in the field of view of
the sensors that conceal the crossing traffic.
If the trailer socket is occupied, for example when
operating with a trailer or a bicycle carrier, cross‐
ing traffic warning is not available for the area be‐
hind the vehicle.
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