BMW 5 Series: Overview
Ultrasound sensors
![With the four side ultrasound sensors, arrows,](images/books/1460/index.199.png)
With the four side ultrasound sensors, arrows,
and the ultrasound sensors of PDC Park Distance
Control in the bumpers, the parking
spaces are measured and the distances to obstacles
determined.
Cameras
In addition to the ultrasonic sensors, the parking
situation during Remote Control Parking is detected
using four cameras.
![Front camera.](images/books/1460/index.200.png)
Front camera.
![Rearview camera.](images/books/1460/index.201.png)
Rearview camera.
![One camera is located at the bottom of each exterior](images/books/1460/index.202.png)
One camera is located at the bottom of each exterior
mirror housing.
Functional requirements
Cameras and ultrasound sensors
- Do not cover sensors, for instance with stickers.
- Keep sensors clean and unobstructed. Clean
them as needed.
- Keep camera lenses clean and unobstructed.
Clean them as needed.
Suitable parking space
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Parking
While driving forward, the system applies minor
steering corrections as needed.
1. Approach the parking space driving forward,
centered and in a straight line. Stop at a distance
of maximum 6
Safety information
Warning
The system is designed to operate in certain
conditions and circumstances. Due to conditions
or other factors, the system may not respond.
There may be a risk of accident o
Concept
At blind driveways or when driving out of diagonal
parking spaces, approaching cross traffic is
detected sooner by the system than is possible
from the driver's seat.
General information
Two
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Concept
The vehicle can be accessed without operating
the vehicle key.
Carrying the vehicle key with you, e.g., in your
pants pocket, is sufficient.
The vehicle automatically detects the vehicle key
when it is in close proximity or in the car's interior.
Unlocking the vehicle
Grasp the handle of
Number of safety belts and
safety belt buckles
The vehicle is fitted with five safety belts to ensure
occupant safety. However, they can only offer
protection when adjusted correctly.
The two outer safety belt buckles of the rear
seats are intended for the persons sitting on the
left and right.
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