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PDC Park Distance Control*
The concept
Automatic operation
PDC provides extra safety and conve-
nience during parking maneuvers. Sig-
nal tones indicate the current distance
to an object behind or in front of your
vehicle. To do this, four ultrasonic sen-
When the engine is running or the igni-
tion is switched on, the PDC system
starts to operate automatically approx.
one second after you shift into reverse
or move the selector lever into the R
sors in the front and rear bumpers each position. Wait this short period before
measure the distance to the nearest
object. The detection range of the front
sensors and the two sensors located at
the ends of the rear bumper is approx.
backing up.
2
sors can detect objects up to a distance
of approx. 5 ft/1.50 m.
ft/60 cm, while the rear center sen-
Manual activation
Press the button; the LED lights up.
PDC is a parking aid that can
indicate objects when they are
Manual deactivation
Press the button again; the LED goes
out.
approached slowly, as is usually the
case when parking. Avoid approaching
objects too quickly; otherwise the phys-
ical circumstances may cause the sys-
tem to issue the warning too late.<
Automatic deactivation
After driving a distance of more than
approx. 95 ft/30 m or exceeding a
speed of approx. 20 mph/30 km/h, the
system switches off and the LED goes
out. You may switch the system on
again manually as needed.
Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 159 867 - © 07/05 BMW AG
Product Specification
Categories | BMW Manuals, BMW X5 Manuals |
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Tags | BMW E53, BMW X5 3.0i, BMW X5 4.4i, BMW X5 4.8is |
Model Year | 2006 |
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