2010 BMW 3-Series Owners Manual iDrive

Selecting distance
Deactivating cruise control
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Press downward:
Increase distance.
Press the lever upward or downward, arrow 3.
The displays on the speedometer disappear.
Press upward:
Decrease distance.
In addition, the system is automatically deacti-
vated:
The selected distance is displayed in the instru-  >
When you brake the vehicle
ment cluster.
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When the speed is reduced to below
20
mph or 30 km/h due to a traffic situation
Distance 1
Distance 2
Distance 3
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When you switch gears very slowly or shift
to neutral in cars with manual transmission
When you select the automatic transmis-
sion's neutral position N
When you activate the Dynamic Traction
Control DTC
When you deactivate the Dynamic Stability
Control DSC
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When DSC or ABS is intervening
When the system does not recognize any
objects for a longer period of time, e.g. on
infrequently traveled roads without a shoul-
der or guard rails, or if the radar sensor is
covered with dirt, refer to page 66
Distance 4
This is always the preset dis-
tance when you use the system
for the first time after starting the
engine.
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When you apply the parking brake
When the system is deactivated, you
must brake the vehicle yourself and/or
Use good judgment to select the appro-
priate following distance given road con-
ditions, traffic, applicable laws and driving rec-
ommendations for safe following distance.
Otherwise, an accident risk could result.<
maneuver as necessary; otherwise, there is a
risk of accidents.<
Warning lamp
The warning lamp comes on when
active cruise control has been auto-
matically deactivated, for example
due to a driving speed below 20 mph or
30
km/h or a DSC intervention. A message
appears on the Control Display.
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