BMW 2 Series Owner's Handbook Manual page 42

CONTROLS
Exterior mirror cameras
An exterior mirror camera is located under
each exterior mirror housing.
Reversing Assist Camera
The Reversing Assist Camera is located in the
handle strip on the rear.
Functional requirement of the
cameras
The areas of the cameras are clean and clear.
For further information:
▷ Washing the vehicle, see page 342.
▷ Vehicle care, see page 343.
System limits of the cameras
The function of the cameras can be restricted
or may indicate something wrong, for example
in the following situations:
▷ In thick fog, wet conditions or snow.
▷ On steep crests or dips or on tight bends.
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▷ When the camera field of view is covered,
for example by a fogged up windscreen or
stickers.
▷ If the camera lens is dirty or damaged.
▷ With the exterior mirrors folded in.
▷ With open doors or open luggage compart-
ment.
▷ In the case of bright oncoming light or
strong reflections, for example if the sun is
low in the sky.
▷ In the dark.
▷ The camera has overheated due to exces-
sive temperatures and temporarily turned
off.
▷ During the camera calibration process im-
mediately after vehicle delivery.
A Check Control message may be displayed if
the system limits are reached.
Radar sensors
Safety information
WARNING
Due to external influences, e.g. interference,
the radar sensors of the vehicle and thus also
the driving assistance systems can be distur-
bed. There is a risk of accident. Observe the
traffic situation, be ready to take over steer-
ing and braking at any time, and actively in-
tervene if the situation warrants it.