BMW G12 - Page 42

G12�Driver�Assistance�Systems
9.�Blind�Spot�Detection
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the�outset.
The�Blind�spot�detection�indicators�are�located�in�the�exterior�mirror�glass.
G12�signal�unit�(LED)�in�mirror�glass
If�the�driver�intends�to�make�a�lane�change�in�what�the�system�detects�to�be�a�critical�situation,�and
demonstrates�this�intention�by�using�the�turn�indicator,�the�second,�more�severe�"warning"�is�issued.
The�corresponding�indicator�in�the�exterior�mirror�flashes�with�high�intensity�and�the�steering�wheel
starts�to�vibrate.�This�warns�the�driver�using�the�exact�operating�element�that�he�must�use�to�make�the
dangerous�situation�safe.�To�avoid�a�potential�collision,�the�driver�must�steer�the�vehicle�back�into�his
own�lane.
The�Blind�spot�detection�can�be�configured�individually�in�the�Intelligent�Safety�system�submenu.