BMW X5: Turning on/off and interrupting
cruise control - Active Cruise Control with
Stop&Go function ACC
Turning on/off and interrupting
cruise control
With steering and traffic jam
assistant: Assisted Driving Mode
General information
This button is used to switch
the configured
function on and off.
The button can be used to set
the primarily
used function.
Set function
When the system is active, press
the
button repeatedly until the desired function
is selected in the toolbar. The toolbar for Assisted
Driving mode is displayed at the bottom of
the instrument cluster.
Cruise control with distance
control.
Depending on the equipment
version,
cruise control with distance control and
steering and traffic jam assistant.
The selected function is shown in green.
Turning on
With steering and traffic jam assistant:
1. Press the button on the
steering
wheel.
2. If necessary, set the cruise
control.
Without steering and traffic jam assistant:
Press the button on the
steering wheel.
The indicator lights in the instrument cluster light
up and the marking on the speedometer is set to
the current speed.
Cruise control is active. The current speed is
maintained and stored as set speed.
DSC Dynamic Stability Control is switched on, if
necessary.
Turning off
To switch off the system while standing, step on
brake pedal at the same time.
Press the button on the steering wheel:
With steering and traffic jam
assistant.
Without steering and traffic jam
assistant.
The displays turn off. The stored set speed is
deleted.
Interrupting manually
When active, press the button on the steering
wheel:
With steering and traffic jam
assistant.
Without steering and traffic jam
assistant.
If interrupting the system while stationary, press
on the brake pedal at the same time.
Interrupting automatically
The system is automatically interrupted in the
following situations:
- When the driver applies the brakes.
- When selector lever position D is disengaged.
- Dynamic Traction Control DTC is activated or
DSC Dynamic Stability Control is deactivated.
- If DSC Dynamic Stability Control intervenes.
- If the safety belt and the driver's door are
opened while the vehicle is standing still.
- If the system has not detected objects for an
extended period, for instance on a road with
very little traffic without curb or shoulder
markings.
- If the detection range of the radar is impaired,
for instance by contamination or heavy precipitation.
- After a longer stationary period when the vehicle
has been braked to a stop by the system.
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Setting the speed
Maintaining and storing the speed
Press the rocker switch up or down once while
the system is interrupted. The system will be activated.
The current speed is maintained and stored
Displays in the instrument
cluster
General information
Depending on the equipment version, the displays
in the instrument cluster may vary.
Display in the speedometer
Depending on the equipment, a mar
System limits
System limits of the sensors
Additional information:
Cameras
Radar sensors
Detection range
The detection capability of the system and the
automatic braking performance are limited.
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WARNING: Danger to life!
Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent the
vehicle from slipping off or tilting down.
Secure engine in installation position to prevent it from falling down.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Lower front axle support.
Remove both lower control arms
Special tools required:
11 9 190
11 9 461
11 9 462
(cylinder bank 5 to 8)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove servomotor for left eccentric shaft.
Remove left cylinder head cover.
Remove all spark plugs on cylinder bank 5 to 8.
If necessary, remove fan cowl.
IMPORTANT: Screw (1) is a speci