Feature category

Parking, safety & visibility

Parking assistance, cameras, lighting, driver assistance, visibility tools and safety reminders.

59 verified guides 44 model families 23 makes
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Adaptive cruise Official source verified

Resume ACC After a Traffic Stop

Let Low-Speed Follow stop behind detected traffic and resume deliberately when the lane moves again.

4 steps Gasoline
Lighting & visibility Official source verified

Program the Passenger Mirror to Dip in Reverse

Select the passenger mirror, shift to Reverse and save a lower viewing angle so the mirror can show the curb during parking.

5 steps Hybrid Video included
Cameras & recording Official source verified

Enable Drive Recorder and Save a Camera Clip

Allow camera recording, choose manual and accident modes, then start a clip in iDrive or with the parking-view button.

5 steps Hybrid
Parking assistance Official source verified

Finish a Parking Maneuver From the My BMW App

Select a detected space in the 7 Series, hand the maneuver to the My BMW App and hold the app's blue parking control while supervising nearby.

7 steps Hybrid / Plug-in hybrid
Parking assistance Official source verified

Retrace a Tight Path With Back-Up Assistant

Open the parking-system view while stopped, select Back-Up Assistant and control speed while the 7 Series steers along its recorded path.

5 steps Hybrid / Plug-in hybrid
Cameras & recording Official source verified

Enable Drive Recorder and Start a Manual Clip

Authorize exterior-camera recording in the X7, select the recording modes and trigger a manual clip from iDrive or the parking button.

5 steps Hybrid
Cameras and visibility Official source verified

Adjust the Escalade Rear Camera Mirror and Washer

Turn on the camera mirror with its lower tab, then use the mirror buttons for brightness, tilt and zoom and the rear washer to clear the lens.

5 steps Gasoline / Diesel
Cameras and visibility Official source verified

Switch the XT5 Rear Camera Mirror View

Use the tab beneath the mirror to switch between the regular reflective mirror and the available wide rear-camera image.

5 steps Gasoline
Safety & awareness Official source verified

Engage Super Cruise on a Compatible Road

Wait for the white availability icon, press the steering-wheel control and keep holding the wheel until the light bar turns green.

4 steps Gasoline / Diesel
Safety & awareness Official source verified

Respond to Green and Red Super Cruise Alerts

Read the steering-wheel light bar correctly and take control immediately when Super Cruise escalates from green to a red alert.

4 steps Gasoline / Diesel
Blind-spot assistance Official source verified

Enable and Read Blind Spot Monitoring

Turn on the equipped 124 Spider BSM system and distinguish a steady mirror warning from its turn-signal alert.

5 steps Gasoline
Lighting & visibility Official source verified

Enable and Adjust Rain-Sensing Wipers

Activate the equipped 500X rain sensor and choose its lower or higher sensitivity detent.

5 steps Gasoline
Parking brake Official source verified

Enable and Bypass Auto Park Brake

Let the 500X apply its electric parking brake in Park and bypass one automatic application when needed.

5 steps Gasoline
Driver attention Official source verified

Enable Drowsy Driver Detection

Turn on the 500e fatigue warning and recognize its take-a-break alert.

5 steps Electric
Lighting & visibility Official source verified

Light Only the Side of the Ranger You Need

Exterior Zone Lighting divides equipped 2024 Ranger lamps into selectable perimeter zones and can include the reverse lamps in the rear zone.

5 steps Gasoline
Safety & awareness Official source verified

Engage Super Cruise Only After the Light Bar Turns Green

Enable Adaptive Cruise Control on a compatible road, wait for the white Super Cruise symbol, then press the Super Cruise button and keep holding the wheel until green.

6 steps Gasoline
Lighting & visibility Official source verified

Enable Auto Defog for the Windshield

Let the climate system detect windshield moisture and automatically change air, A/C, vent mode and fan speed.

3 steps Gasoline Video included
Safety & awareness Official source verified

Understand How Rear Occupant Alert Works

Basic ROA watches rear-door history; Advanced ROA can also monitor movement after parking.

5 steps Gasoline Video included
Driver assistance Official source verified

Set ProPILOT Assist on the QX55

Turn on ProPILOT Assist, reach the desired highway speed, press SET-, and choose a following-distance setting while keeping both hands on the wheel.

5 steps Gasoline
Driver assistance Official source verified

Set QX60 ProPILOT Assist With Navi-link

Turn on ProPILOT Assist, reach the desired speed, press SET-, and choose a following distance while keeping both hands on the wheel.

5 steps Gasoline
Cameras and visibility Official source verified

Display and Read Night Vision

Show the infrared road view in the cluster and interpret highlighted pedestrians or large animals without treating it as a substitute for the windshield view.

5 steps Gasoline
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Open the matching vehicle guide and read its availability note first. When the retail trim or package is not named by the official source, use the window sticker, manufacturer build record or the visible control in the vehicle.