The indicator lamp lights up:
DTC is activated.
iDrive, for operating principle refer to page 16.
1.
Press the
button.
This opens the start menu.
2.
3.
4.
Press the controller to open the menu.
Select "Settings" and press the controller.
Deactivating DTC
Press the button again; the DTC indicator lamp
in the instrument cluster goes out.
Select "Vehicle / Tires" and press the con-
troller.
xDrive*
5.
Change to upper field if necessary. Turn the
controller until "HDC" is selected and press
the controller.
xDrive is the 4-wheel drive system of your
BMW. The combined effects of xDrive and DSC
further optimize the traction and dynamic driv-
ing characteristics. The 4-wheel drive system
xDrive variably distributes the drive torque to
the front and rear axle depending on the driving
situation and prevailing road conditions.
HDC Hill Descent Control*
The concept
HDC is a system for driving downhill in steep
terrain. This system reduces vehicle speed on
steep downhill gradients, thus allowing you to
maintain even better control of your BMW
under these conditions. The vehicle moves at
approximately twice walking speed without
active intervention from the driver.
6.
Select "HDC on" and press the controller.
HDC is shown in the instrument cluster.
If the vehicle applies the brakes, a message is
displayed on the Control Display for approx.
20
seconds.
Deactivating HDC
HDC is available for activation at vehicle speeds
below approx. 22 mph/35 km/h. When driving
down steep hills with a speed below approx.
When you use the programmable buttons on
the steering wheel or via iDrive, the HDC display
goes out.
22
mph/35 km/h, the vehicle reduces speed
automatically down to approximately twice nor-
mal walking speed, approx. 7 mph/12 km/h, and
then keeps this speed constant.
HDC is automatically deactivated at speeds
greater than approximately 37 mph/60 km/h.
You can use the accelerator or brakes to vary
this automatically controlled speed within a
range extending from approx. 3 mph/5 km/h to
Using HDC
Manual transmission:
Use HDC in low gears and reverse gear.
15
mph/25 km/h.
Automatic transmission:
You can use HDC in every drive position.
You can specify a target speed within the same
range by using the lever of the cruise control*.
Activating HDC
You can activate HDC:
>
with the programmable buttons on the
steering wheel, refer to page 56
>
using iDrive
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| Categories | BMW 5-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW 528i, BMW 528xi, BMW 535i, BMW 535xi, BMW 550i, BMW E60, BMW E61 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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