BMW X5 Owner's Manual page 196

CONTROLS
Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for the
driver's personal judgment in assessing visibility
and traffic situation. There is a risk of accident.
Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch
traffic closely and actively intervene where ap‐
propriate.
Warning
Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a sub‐
stitute for the driver's personal judgment. Due
to its limits, the system may not issue warnings
or reactions, or these may be issued late or in a
manner that is not consistent with their normal
use. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving
style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely
and actively intervene where appropriate.
Overview
Sensors
The system is controlled by the following sen‐
sors:
▷ Cameras behind the windshield.
▷ Front radar sensor.
▷ Radar sensors, side, front.
▷ Radar sensors, side, rear.
Additional information:
Sensors of the vehicle, refer to page 37.
Functional requirements
▷ Pedestrian Warning with braking function is
switched on.
Pedestrian Warning with City Collision Mitiga‐
tion, refer to page 201.
▷ Approach control warning with light braking
function is switched on.
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Approach control warning with light braking
function, refer to page 192.
▷ Sensors detect sufficient clearance around
the vehicle.
Turning on/off
The system is automatically active when the ve‐
hicle is turned on.
Warning with evasion support
Display in the instrument cluster
If a collision with a detected vehicle or a detected
person is imminent, a warning symbol appears
on the instrument cluster and in the Head-up
Display.
Icon Measure
Icon lights up red: prewarning.
Brake and increase distance.
Symbol flashes red and an acoustic
signal sounds: acute warning for obsta‐
cles.
Brake and make an evasive maneuver,
if necessary.
Symbol flashes red and an acoustic
signal sounds: acute warning for pe‐
destrians.
Brake and make an evasive maneuver,
if necessary.
Acute warning with evasion support
An acute warning is displayed when there is an
imminent danger of collision due to the vehicle
approaching another object at a high speed.
Intervene in the case of an acute warning. The
system is designed to provide assistance by tak‐
ing evasive action when there is a risk of collision.
Acute warnings may be provided even when
there has been no prior warning.