User Manual - Page 158

For BMW 5 SERIES SEDAN 2019.

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For example, the sensors are unable to detect
fog or hazy weather. In these situations, switch
the light on manually.
Daytime running lights
General information
Position of switch: , ,
The daytime running lights light up when drive-
ready state is switched on. After drive-ready
state is switched off, the parking lights light up in
position .
Activating/deactivating
In some countries, daytime running lights are
mandatory, so it may not be possible to deacti‐
vate the daytime running lights.
Via iDrive:
1.
"My Vehicle"
2. "Vehicle settings"
3. "Lighting"
4. "Exterior lighting"
5. "Daytime running lamps"
The setting is stored for the driver profile cur‐
rently used.
Adaptive light functions
Concept
Adaptive light functions enable dynamic illumina‐
tion of the roadway.
General information
The adaptive light functions may consist of one
system or multiple systems, depending on the
equipment version:
Adaptive Light Control, refer to page 158.
Cornering light, refer to page 158.
Activating
Position of switch:
The adaptive light functions are active when the
drive-ready state is switched on.
Adaptive Light Control
Depending on the steering angle and other pa‐
rameters, the light from the headlight follows the
course of the road.
To avoid blinding oncoming traffic, the Adaptive
Light Control does not swivel to the opposite
lane when the vehicle is at a standstill.
Cornering light
In tight curves, for instance on mountainous
roads or when turning, an additional, cornering
light is switched on that lights up the inside of
the curve when the vehicle is moving below a
certain speed.
The cornering light is automatically switched on
depending on the steering angle or the use of
turn signals.
When driving in reverse, the cornering lights may
be automatically switched on regardless of the
steering angle.
Adaptive headlight range
control
The adaptive headlight range control compen‐
sates for acceleration and braking operations in
order not to blind the oncoming traffic and to
achieve optimum illumination of the roadway.
High-beam Assistant
Concept
The high-beam Assistant detects other traffic
participants early on and automatically switches
the high beams on or off depending on the traffic
situation.
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CONTROLS
Lights
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Online Edition for Part no. 01402722630 - VI/18
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