BMW XM Owner's Manual page 229

tions. Watch the surrounding traffic situation
closely, be ready to take over steering and
braking at any time, and actively intervene
where appropriate.
Warning
An unsecured vehicle can begin to move and
possibly roll away. There is a risk of accident.
Before leaving the vehicle, secure the vehicle
against rolling away.
In order to ensure that the vehicle is secured
against rolling away, follow the following:
▷ Set the parking brake.
▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes,
turn the front wheels in the direction of
the curb.
▷ On uphill grades or on downhill slopes,
also secure the vehicle, for instance with
a wheel chock.
Warning
The set speed can be incorrectly adjusted
or called up by mistake. There is a risk of
accident. Adjust the set speed to the traffic
conditions. Watch surrounding traffic closely
and actively intervene where appropriate.
Warning
Risk of accident is greater when there is a
high speed differential to other vehicles, for
instance in the following situations:
▷ When approaching a slowly moving ve-
hicle at speed.
▷ Vehicle suddenly swerving into own
lane.
▷ When approaching stationary vehicles at
speed.
Driver assistance systems
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There is a risk of injury or danger to life.
Watch surrounding traffic closely and actively
intervene where appropriate.
Overview
Buttons on the steering wheel
Button Function
Turn last active speed control sys-
tem on/off.
Select the desired speed control
system.
Store current speed.
Speed Limit Assistant: accept sug-
gested speed manually.
Resume Cruise Control systems with
the stored setting.
Interrupt Cruise Control systems.
Set speed.
Sensors
The system is controlled by the following sen-
sors:
▷ Camera behind the windshield.
▷ Front radar sensor.
Additional information:
Sensors of the vehicle, refer to page 37.
Application range
The system is best used on well-maintained
roads.
The maximum speed that can be set is limited
and depends, for example, on the vehicle and
the vehicle equipment.
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