BMW 2005 325i Sports Wagon オーナーマニュアル
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Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
The concept
DSC maintains vehicle stability, even in
critical driving situations.
critical driving situations.
DSC is operational every time you start
the engine.
the engine.
DSC incorporates the Dynamic Traction
Control (DTC) and Cornering Brake
Control (CBC) functions.
Control (DTC) and Cornering Brake
Control (CBC) functions.
ff.
Indicator lamps
The indicator lamp in the instru-
ment cluster goes out shortly
after you switch on the ignition,
ment cluster goes out shortly
after you switch on the ignition,
> The indicator lamp flashes: DSC con-
trols the drive and braking forces
> The indicator lamp stays lit: DSC has
been switched off with the button;
DTC and DBC are operational. DTC
control intervention is not indicated.
DTC and DBC are operational. DTC
control intervention is not indicated.
The indicator lamp and the
brake warning lamp continu-
ously light up in yellow:
brake warning lamp continu-
ously light up in yellow:
The DSC, DTC and DBC have
been switched off manually or
been switched off manually or
there is a system malfunction.
The vehicle will remain completely
operational, however, without DSC. In
the event of a fault, please consult your
BMW center.
operational, however, without DSC. In
the event of a fault, please consult your
BMW center.
Indicator and warning lamp for
Canadian models.
Canadian models.
Deactivating the DSC/activating
the DTC
the DTC
Press the DSC button briefly, the indi-
cator lamp comes on and remains lit.
cator lamp comes on and remains lit.
DSC is deactivated; DTC is operational.
In the following rare situations, it may
prove useful to activate the DTC for a
brief period:
> When rocking the vehicle or starting
prove useful to activate the DTC for a
brief period:
> When rocking the vehicle or starting
off in deep snow or on loose surfaces
> When driving on snow-covered
grades, in deep snow, or on a snow-
covered surface that has been
packed down from being driven on
covered surface that has been
packed down from being driven on
> When driving with snow chains.
Traction is increased by deactivating
the control systems that enhance trac-
tion under normal conditions.
Traction is increased by deactivating
the control systems that enhance trac-
tion under normal conditions.
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