very direct. In the higher speed range, on the
other hand, the steering angle is reduced more
and more. This improves the handling capability
of your BMW over the entire speed range.
The stability-promoting intervention can also
be deactivated. Proceed cautiously and drive
defensively. Have the system checked if the
active steering is malfunctioning.
In critical situations, the system can make tar-
geted corrections to the steering angle pro-
vided by the driver and thus stabilize the vehicle
before the driver intervenes. This stabilizing
intervention is simultaneously deactivated
when DSC is switched off, refer to page 92.
Brake force display
Malfunction
The warning lamp lights up yellow and
a message is shown on the Control Dis-
play. Active steering is malfunctioning
or is temporarily deactivated. Greater steering
wheel movements are required at low speeds,
while the vehicle reacts more sensitively to
steering wheel movements at higher speeds.
On the left: normal braking.
On the right: heavy braking.
Airbags
The following airbags are located under the
marked covers:
vide adequate restraint. When needed, the
head and side airbags help provide protection in
the event of side impact. The relevant side air-
bag supports the side upper body area. The
head air bag supports the head.
1
2
3
Front airbags
Head airbags
Side airbags in front and rear
The airbags are deliberately not triggered in
every impact situation, e.g. less severe acci-
dents or rear-end collisions.
Protective action
To ensure that the safety systems con-
Do not apply adhesive materials to the
cover panels of the airbags, cover them or
modify them in any other way. Do not attempt to
remove the airbag restraint system from the
vehicle. Do not modify or tamper with either the
wiring or the individual components in the air-
bag system. This category includes the uphol-
tinue to provide optimized protection,
please observe the adjustment instructions on
page 47.<
The front airbags help protect the driver and
front passenger by responding to frontal
impacts in which safety belts alone cannot pro-
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| Categories | BMW 5-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | BMW 528i, BMW 528xi, BMW 535i, BMW 535xi, BMW 550i, BMW E60, BMW E61 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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