Dynamic Stability Control Dsc - BMW Z4 ROADSTER 2.5I-2003 Owner's Manual

Technology for safety and driving
convenience
Dynamic Stability Control
DSC
The concept
DSC maintains vehicle stability, even in
critical driving situations.
The DSC is operational every time you start
the engine.
For additional details on the system
and the various functions, please
refer to the "Technology"
Indicator lamps
The indicator lamps in the instrument clus-
ter go out shortly after you switch on the
ignition.
Dynamic Stability Control DSC indi-
cator lamp flashes:
The system is active and governs
drive torque and braking intervention.
The indicator lamp stays lit:
Dynamic Stability Control DSC and
Dynamic Traction Control DTC have been
switched off via the button.
Dynamic Traction Control DTC indi-
cator lamp lights up permanently:
DTC has been deactivated via the
DSC button.
Dynamic Stability Control DSC indi-
cator lamp flashes:
Dynamic Traction Control DTC indi-
cator lamp lights up permanently:
DTC is actively regulating drive
torque and braking intervention.
Interventions to increase stability are
being performed to a limited degree
only.<
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Dynamic Brake Control DBC are malfunc-
tioning.
Have the system repaired at your BMW
center.
brochure.<
DBC
In the event of a malfunction, please see
your BMW center.
hard brake applications. Please have the
system checked by your BMW center as
soon as possible.
The Dynamic Stability Control DSC
indicator lamp and yellow brake
warning lamp for Dynamic Brake
Control DBC light up continuously:

Dynamic Stability Control DSC,

Dynamic Traction Control DTC and
Indicator and warning lamps for
Canadian models.
The vehicle remains completely oper-
ational without the DSC, DTC and
functions.<
If the brake warning lamp comes on
together with the yellow indicator
lamps for the Antilock Brake Sys-
tem ABS and the Dynamic Stability
Control DSC:
The entire ABS and DSC control
system has failed. Continue driving
cautiously and defensively. Avoid
ABS and DSC indicator and warn-
ing lamps for Canadian models.
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