Switching On Assisted Driving - BMW iX Owner's Handbook Manual

CONTROLS
Operating requirements
▷ Speed below 210 km/h/130 mph.
▷ The lane width is sufficiently wide.
▷ Hands on the steering wheel rim.
▷ Sufficiently wide curve radius.
▷ Driving in the centre of the driving lane.
▷ Turn indicator switched off.
▷ The sensor system calibration process is
complete.
▷ Distance control is active.
▷ Seat belt on the driver's side fastened.
▷ Front-collision warning active.
▷ Side collision warning active.

Switching on Assisted Driving

1. If necessary, press the button.
2. If necessary, press the button repeat‐
edly until Assisted Driving is selected.
Steering wheel icon illuminates grey.
System is on standby and does not make
any steering wheel movement.
The system activates automatically when all op‐
erating requirements are met.
Steering wheel icon illuminates green.
The system is active.
With the system turned on, the front-collision
warning and the side-collision warning will be ac‐
tive.
Interrupting Assisted Driving
automatically
The system interrupts the supporting steering
movements automatically, for example in the
following situations:
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▷ At a speed above 210 km/h/130 mph.
▷ After releasing the steering wheel.
▷ When the steering wheel is turned sharply.
▷ When the vehicle leaves its own driving lane.
▷ When the turn indicator is activated.
▷ When the driving lane is too narrow.
▷ A lane boundary is not detected and there is
no vehicle driving in front.
▷ The Cruise Control with distance control is
interrupted.
▷ The seat belt on the driver's side is unfas‐
tened.
Steering wheel icon illuminates grey.
System is on standby and does not make
any steering wheel movement.
The system activates automatically when all op‐
erating requirements are met.
Displays in the instrument cluster
Icon Description
Steering wheel icon grey:
System on standby.
Steering wheel icon green:
System is activated.
The system is helping the driver keep
the vehicle in driving lane.
Yellow flashing steering wheel icon:
Lane marking driven over.
The steering wheel vibrates where ap‐
plicable.
Yellow steering wheel icon and an
acoustic signal, if applicable:
System interruption is imminent.
Steering wheel icon flashes red, signal
sounds:
System is switching off.