BMW 3 Owners & Service Manuals

BMW 3: Overview

Buttons on the steering wheel

With steering and traffic jam assistant: Cruise control on/off.

With steering and traffic jam assistant: Select function.

Without steering and traffic jam assistant: Cruise control on/off.

Store current speed.

Speed Limit Assist: take over suggested speed manually.

With steering and traffic jam assistant: Pause cruise control.

Continue cruise control with the last setting.

Without steering and traffic jam assistant: Continue cruise control with the last setting.

Without steering and traffic jam assistant: Pause cruise control.

Increase the distance.

Switch distance control on/off.

Reduce distance.

Switch distance control on/off.

Rocker switch: Set speed.

Radar sensor

Driver assistance systems

The radar sensor is located in the front bumper.

Always keep radar sensor clean and unobstructed.

Camera

Driver assistance systems

The camera is installed near the interior mirror.

Keep the windshield in front of the interior mirror clean and clear.

Area of application

The system is best used on well-constructed roads. The system is functional at speeds beginning at approx. 20 mph/30 km/h.

The maximum speed that can be set is limited and, e.g., depends on the vehicle and the vehicle equipment version.

The system can also be activated when stationary.

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