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Briefly press rocker switch upward:
Reduce distance.
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when you apply the vehicle brakes
when you shift the transmission
The selected distance is displayed in the instru-
ment cluster.
when DTC is activated or DSC is deacti-
vated
Distance 1
Distance 2
Distance 3
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when DSC comes on
when you apply the handbrake
when you release the safety belt and open
the driver's door with the vehicle stopped
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when the system does not recognize any
objects for an extended period of time, e.g.
on infrequently traveled roads without a
shoulder or guard rails, or if the radar sensor
is covered with dirt, refer to page 72
If the system is interrupted, then it is nec-
essary for the driver to actively intervene
by braking and steering. Otherwise, there is a
risk of an accident.<
Distance 4
This distance is set when you acti-
vate the system.
Resuming stored desired speed and
distance
While driving
Use good judgment to select the appro-
priate following distance, given road con-
ditions, traffic, applicable laws and State driving
recommendations for safe following distance.
Otherwise, a violation of the law or risk of an
accident could result.<
Press button 4.
The displays appear in the instrument cluster.
While stopped
Before leaving the vehicle with the engine
running, engage position P of the auto-
matic transmission and apply the handbrake.
Otherwise the vehicle can roll.<
Interrupting cruise control
If a detected vehicle in front of you brakes to a
complete stop and your vehicle has also been
braked to a complete stop by the system:
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If the vehicle in front of you drives off while
the marking 1 for the desired speed in the
speedometer is green, your vehicle will
accelerate without you having to do any-
thing.
Press the lever upward or downward, and with
the vehicle stopped also depress the brake
pedal. The marking in the speedometer
changes color and the distance indicator goes
out.
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If the vehicle in front of you drives off while
the marking 1 is orange, you briefly depress
the accelerator pedal or press button 4.
Rolling bars in the distance indicator 3
mean that the vehicle in front of you has
driven off.
In addition, the system is automatically inter-
rupted:
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Categories | BMW 6-Series Manuals, BMW Manuals |
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Tags | BMW 650i, BMW E63, BMW E64 |
Model Year | 2009 |
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