BMW 5 Series: Overview of Sensors
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 sensor, right (RSR) (also known as
Short Range Radar (SRR) in Technical Systems)
- KAFAS stereo camera
- Blind Spot Detection (primary) (also known as
Short Range Radar (SRR) in Technical Systems)
- Blind Spot Detection (secondary) (also known as
Short Range Radar (SRR) in Technical Systems)
- Control unit for radar sensor, left (RSL) (also known as
Short Range Radar (SRR) in Technical Systems)
- Active Cruise Control (ACC) (also known as
Full Range Radar Sensor (FRR) in Technical Systems)
- Night Vision camera
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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
The camera-based collision warning is part of the Active Driving Assistant
optional equipment
(OE 5AS) in the G30 and is implemented using the KAFAS stereo camera.
The collision warning in the
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CarPlay can be used via iDrive and voice operation.
Via voice operation:
1. Press and hold the button on
the
steering wheel, until the Siri Voice command
response is activated on the iPhone.
2. Say the commands familiar from the iPhone.
Switching CarPlay off/on
To use the iPhone without CarPlay,
General information
Lights and bulbs
Lights and bulbs make an essential contribution
to vehicle safety.
Some items of equipment use light-emitting diodes
installed behind a cover as a light source.
These light-emitting diodes are related to conventional
lasers and are officially designated as
Clas