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BMW X5: Rear-end collision preparation

BMW X5 (G05) 2019-2025 Owners Manual / Controls / Safety / Rear-end collision preparation

Principle

Depending on the equipment and national-market version, the rear-end collision preparation can react to vehicles approaching from behind.

General information

Safety

Radar sensors monitor the area behind the vehicle.

When a vehicle approaches from the rear at a certain speed, the system can react as as follows:

Safety information

Warning

The system cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment in assessing visibility and traffic situation. There is a risk of accident.

Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where appropriate.

Warning

Indicators and warnings cannot serve as a substitute for the driver's personal judgment. Due to its limits, the system may not issue warnings or reactions, or these may be issued late or in a manner that is not consistent with their normal use. There is a risk of accident. Adjust driving style to traffic conditions. Watch traffic closely and actively intervene where appropriate.

Overview

Sensors

The system is controlled by the following sensors:

Additional information: Sensors of the vehicle.

Switching on/off

The system is automatically active when the vehicle is turned on.

The system is deactivated in the following situations:

System limits

System limits of the sensors

Additional information:

Functional limitations

The system may not be fully functional in the following situations:

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