BMW 2 GRAN COUPE Series Manual page 215

Warning
The system can steer the vehicle over or
onto curbs. There is a risk of injury or risk
of damage to property. Watch surrounding
traffic closely and actively intervene where
appropriate.
In addition, the safety instructions of the Park
Distance Control apply.
Additional information:
Park Distance Control, refer to page 206.
Overview
Button in the vehicle
Park assistance button
Sensors
The system is controlled by the following sen-
sors:
▷ Ultrasonic sensors in the front/rear bump-
ers.
▷ Ultrasonic sensors, side.
Additional information:
Sensors of the vehicle, refer to page 35.
Driver assistance systems
Online Edition for Part no. 01405A89334 - VI/23
Functional requirements
For the 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.
Suitable parking space
Longitudinal parking:
▷ Minimum length of detected object, e.g.,
parking vehicle: approx. 3.3 ft/1 m
▷ 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 length of detected object, e.g.,
parking vehicle: approx. 3.3 ft/1 m
▷ Minimum width of the gap: own vehicle
width plus approx. 2.3 ft/0.7 m.
▷ Minimum depth: own vehicle length.
The depth of diagonal parking spaces must
be estimated by the driver. Due to technical
limitations, the system is only able to ap-
proximate the depth of perpendicular park-
ing spaces.
Parking operation
▷ Doors and trunk lid are closed.
Steptronic transmission:
▷ Driver's seat belt is fastened.
Turning on/turning off
Switching on with the button
Press the park assistance button.
The LED illuminates.
CONTROLS
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