BMW M4 COUPE Owner's Handbook Manual page 169

Parking with the Park Assistant
Driving into a parking space
1. Press the Park Assistant button or
engage reverse gear to switch on the Park
Assistant, see page 168. Activate Park As‐
sistant if necessary.
Park Assistant is activated.
2. Drive past the line of parked vehicles at a
speed up to approximately 35 km/h, ap‐
proximately 22 mph and at a distance of
maximum 1.5 m, approximately 5 ft.
The status of the parking space search and
possible parking spaces are shown on the
Control Display, see page 168.
3. Follow the instructions on the Control Dis‐
play.
To achieve an optimum parking position,
wait for the automatic steering process af‐
ter changing gear at standstill.
The end of the parking process is dis‐
played on the Control Display.
4. Straighten up the parking position, if appli‐
cable.
Cancelling manually
You can cancel the Park Assistant at any time:
▷ Press the Park Assistant button.
▷ "Park Assist" Select the symbol on the
Control Display.
Cancelling automatically
The system automatically cancels in the
following situations:
▷ If the driver grasps the steering wheel or
steers the vehicle.
▷ When selecting gear, which does not cor‐
respond to the information on the Control
Display.
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▷ At speeds over approximately 10 km/h, ap‐
proximately 6 mph.
▷ On snow-covered or slippery road surfa‐
ces, if necessary.
▷ Any obstacles difficult to get over, for ex‐
ample kerbs.
▷ With obstacles that suddenly arise.
▷ If the Park Distance Control PDC shows
gaps that are too small.
▷ When a maximum number of parking at‐
tempts or parking time is exceeded.
▷ If turn indicator is set opposite to desired
parking side.
▷ When changing to other functions on the
Control Display.
A Check Control message is shown.
Flashing display on selector lever of
double clutch transmission
In some situations, the actually engaged gear‐
box setting may be different from the selector
lever position after a cancellation of function,
and the display in the selector lever flashes.
In these cases, refer to the display in the in‐
strument cluster, see page 98.
Resuming
You can continue a cancelled parking process,
if applicable.
To do this, reactivate the Park Assistant, see
page 168, and follow the instructions on the
Control Display.
Switching off
The system can be switched off as follows:
▷ Press the Park Assistant button.
▷ Switch the ignition off.
Controls
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