BMW X1 Owner's Manual page 183

Sensors
Active Blind Spot Detection is controlled by the
following sensors:
▷ Camera behind the windshield.
▷ Side radar sensors, rear.
▷ Depending on whether vehicle is equipped
with side front radar sensors.
Speed range
Active Blind Spot Detection is activated when
your vehicle exceeds a given minimum speed.
The minimum speed is country-specific and
displayed in the Active Blind Spot Detection
menu.
When turning at a speed of up to approx.
12 mph/20 km/h, the steering wheel will not
vibrate.
This system is temporarily deactivated
at speeds greater than approx.
155 mph/250 km/h.
If the vehicle speed falls below approx.
155 mph/250 km/h, the system is reactivated.
Activating/deactivating the Lane
Change Warning
1. To activate or deactivate Active Blind Spot
Detection, go through the menu as follows
via iDrive: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving
settings" / "Driver Assistance" / "Safety and
warnings" / "Active Blind Spot Detection".
2. Select the desired setting.
Depending on vehicle equipment and national-
market version, Active Blind Spot Detection ac-
tivates automatically whenever you start driv-
ing.
Setting the warning time for Lane
Change Warning
1. To set the warning time for Active Blind
Spot Detection, go through the menu as
follows via iDrive: Apps menu / "Vehicle" /
"Driving settings" / "Driver Assistance" /
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"Safety and warnings" / "Active Blind Spot
Detection".
2. Select the desired setting.
You can configure how many warnings will be
shown. However, there may also be an excess
of unwarranted warnings of critical situations.
Setting the intensity of the steering
wheel vibration
1. To adjust the steering wheel vibration in-
tensity, go through the menu as follows
via iDrive: Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving
settings" / "Driver Assistance" / "Feedback
via steering wheel" / "Vibration intensity".
2. Select the desired setting.
The setting is applied to all collision warning
systems.
Depending on national-market
version: Activate/deactivate steering
intervention
Depending on national-market version, the
Lane Change Warning steering intervention
can be activated or deactivated.
Go through the menu as follows via iDrive:
Apps menu / "Vehicle" / "Driving settings" /
"Driver Assistance" / "Safety and warnings" /
"Active Blind Spot Detection" / "Steering
intervention".
CONTROLS
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