BMW 5 Series: Optional Equipment System
The G30 also features the Optional Equipment System (SAS) control unit which
is already familiar and
which provides a host of Driver Assistance System functions.
Possible functions:
- Frontal Collision Warning with City Collision Mitigation
- Daytime Pedestrian Protection
- Dynamic Brake Control
- Distance information
- Cruise control with braking function
- Active Cruise Control with Stop&Go function
- Traffic Jam Assistant
- Active Lane Keeping Assistant with Side Collision Avoidance
- Evasion Aid
- Speed Limit Information
- Blind Spot Detection
- Lane Departure Warning
- Cross Traffic Alert
- Intersection Warning
- Parking Maneuvering Assistant
- Remote Control Parking
- Proactive Driving Assistant
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G30 Control unit for Optional Equipment System (SAS)
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The graphic below provides an overview of the main sensors used in the G30
for the Driver Assistance
Systems and shows their installation locations.
G30 Overview of sensors
Control unit for radar
Due to the ever increasing amount of traffic on our roads, Driver Assistance
Systems in vehicles
continue to gain in importance. The systems have different functions: some
gather information to help
The system is operated by pressing the Intelligent Safety button and using a
menu to configure the
Intelligent Safety systems on the Central Information Display (CID).
G30 Intelligent Safety overvie
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Buttons and functions
Press: switches sound
output on/off.
Turn: adjusts the volume.
Change the entertainment
source.
Press once: changes
the station/track.
Press and hold: fast forward/
rewind the track.
Programmable memory
buttons.
Changing the waveband/
satellite radio.
Depending on the
The Proactive Driving Assistant indicates to the driver the ideal time to
lift off the accelerator pedal for
a reduction in consumption.
Relevant sections of road are:
Intersections
Bends
Crossroads
Roundabouts
Entrances to towns
Top speed limitations
Highway exits
Operation of the Proact