Advanced Crash Safety Module
The Advanced Crash Safety Module (ACSM) in the G30 is located centrally in
the vehicle under the
center console between the two front seats. The central sensor system is
The lateral and longitudinal acceleration sensors assist with the
identification of head-on crashes,
side-on crashes and rear-end crashes.
The airbag sensor consists of a longitudinal acceleration s
Two airbag front sensors are installed in the front area of the engine
supports. The measured values
are forwarded to the Advanced Crash Safety Module (ACSM) where they are
evaluated.
The airbag fr
Concept
Under certain conditions the engine is automatically
decoupled from the transmission in the D
selector lever position. The vehicle continues
traveling with the engine idling to reduce consumption.
Selector lever position D remains engaged.
This driving condition is referred to as coasting.
New features in the G30
The G30 builds on the technology introduced in the 7 Series (G12). This
Training manual describes
the new features or changes with regard to the G12.
The table below lists the new features and changes in the G30 compared to the
G12:
Further information
The functions in th