BMW X5 X6 E71 E72 owners manual page 90

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ba8_e70ag.book Seite 88 Freitag, 5. Juni 2009 11:42 11 Contrast Brake assistant With the rear view camera switched on:When you apply the brakes rapidly, this system 1. Select the symbol. automatically produces the maximum braking 2. Turn the controller until the desired setting force boost and thus help s to achieve the short- is displayed and then press the controller.est possible braking distance during full brak- ing. This system exploits all of the benefits pro- Camera vided by ABS. Do not reduce the pressure on the brake pedal for the duration of the full braking. DSC Dynamic Stability Control DSC prevents traction lo ss in the driving wheels when starting off and accelerating. The system also identifies unstable driving conditions, such as a loss of traction at the rear of the vehicle or sliding of the vehicle in its front wheels. In these cases, DSC helps the vehicle maintain a safe The lens of the rear view camera is under the course within physical limits by reducing engine grasping lip of the liftgate. output and through braking actions in the indi- The presence of dirt can impair image quality. vidual wheels. Clean the lens with a moist, nonabrasive cloth.The laws of physics cannot be repealed, even with DSC. An appropriate driving style remains the responsibility of the driver. Driving stability control Therefore, do not restrict the additional safety systems margin with a risky driving style, as otherwise there is a risk of an accident.< Your BMW is equipped with an extended array of systems designed to enhance and maintain Deactivating DSC vehicle stability under extreme conditions. ABS Antilock Brake System ABS prevents locking of the wheels during braking. Safe steering response is maintained even during full braking. Active safety is thus increased. ABS is operational every time you start the engine. Braking safely, refer to page132. Technology for comfort, convenience and safety CBC Cornering Brake Control Press and hold the button until the indicator lamp for DSC lights up and DSC OFF appears in When braking during curves or when braking the instrument panel, but do not press the but- during a lane change, dr iving stability and steer-ton for longer than approx. 10 seconds. DTC ing response are improved further. Dynamic Traction Control and DSC are deacti- Electronic brake-force distribution vated together. Stabilizing interventions are now not carried out. The system controls the brake pressure in the rear wheels to ensure stable braking behavior. 88 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 602 756 - © 06/09 BMW AG

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