BMW iX Owner's Manual page 245

Safety information
Warning
The system cannot serve as a substitute for
the driver's personal judgment in assessing
the traffic situation. Based on the limits of
the system, it cannot independently react
to all traffic situations. There is a risk of
accident. Adjust driving style to traffic condi-
tions. Watch the surrounding traffic situation
closely, be ready to take over steering and
braking at any time, and actively intervene
where appropriate.
NOTICE
The system can steer the vehicle over or onto
curbs. There is a risk of damage to property.
Watch surrounding traffic closely and actively
intervene where appropriate.
Sensors
The Automatic Parking Assistant is controlled
by the following sensors:
▷ Ultrasonic sensors in the front/rear bump-
ers.
▷ Ultrasonic sensors, side.
The Automatic Parking Assistant Professional
is additionally controlled by the following cam-
eras:
▷ Front camera.
▷ Exterior mirror camera.
▷ Rearview camera.
Functional requirements
Measurement of parking spaces
▷ Maximum speed while driving forward ap-
prox. 22 mph/35 km/h.
▷ Maximum distance to row of parked vehi-
cles: 5 ft/1.5 m.
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Parking
Suitable parking space
General information:
▷ Gap behind an object that has a min. length
of 1.7 ft/0.5 m.
▷ Gap between two objects, each with a mini-
mum length of approx. 1.7 ft/0.5 m.
▷ Minimum length of adjoining objects ap-
prox. 3 ft/1 m.
Longitudinal parking:
▷ Minimum length of gap between two ob-
jects: own vehicle length plus approx.
2.6 ft/0.8 m.
▷ Minimum depth: approx. 5 ft/1.5 m.
Perpendicular parking:
▷ Minimum width of the gap: own vehicle
width plus approx. 2.3 ft/0.7 m.
▷ Minimum depth: own vehicle length.
The depth of perpendicular parking spaces
must be estimated by the driver. Due to
technical limitations, the system is only able
to approximate the depth of perpendicular
parking spaces.
Parking lines:
The parking space must be clearly marked
with lines.
Parking operation
▷ Doors and cargo area are closed.
▷ Driver's seat belt is fastened.
Leaving parking spaces
▷ The vehicle was parked using the Auto-
matic Parking Assistant, and an object has
been detected in the area around the vehi-
cle.
▷ The vehicle was manually parked in re-
verse, and objects have been detected in
the immediate vicinity of the vehicle. The
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