BMW X3 Owners Manual: Switching on/off

Switching on automatically PDC switches on automatically in the following situations:

If selector lever position R is engaged when the engine is running.

The rearview camera also switches on.
If equipped with front PDC: when obstacles are detected behind or in front of the vehicle by PDC and the speed is slower than approx. 2.5 mph/4 km/h.

You may turn off automatic activation:

1. "Settings"

2. "Parking"

3. Select setting.

Settings are stored for the profile currently in use.

Automatic deactivation during forward travel The system switches off when a certain driving distance or speed is exceeded.

Switch the system back on if needed.

With front PDC: switching on/off manually

Press button.

The rearview camera image is displayed when the reverse gear is engaged by pressing the button.

Personal responsibility Even an active system does not relieve the driver from personal responsibility while driving. Technically the system has ...

Signal tones When approaching an object, an intermittent sound indicates the position of the object. E. g. if an object is detected to the left r ...

BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Body repair instructions: Information on using cleaning agent/paints (personal protection equipment)
WARNING: Use of cleaning agents/paints not compliant with instructions can cause serious injuries or burns! Handling cleaning agents/paints can trigger allergic skin and respiratory reactions! IMPORTANT: Observe following instructions: Store cleaning agents/paints only in a secur ...