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Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) – 325xi
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 Automatic Differ-
ential Brake (ADB-X) and Cornering
Brake Control (CBC) functions.
ential Brake (ADB-X) and Cornering
Brake Control (CBC) functions.
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;
ADB-X is operational. ADB-X control
intervention is not indicated.
ADB-X is operational. ADB-X control
intervention is not indicated.
If the indicator lamp fails to go out
when you press the DSC button
when you press the DSC button
again, this indicates a malfunction in
the DSC and ADB-X systems; the sta-
bility enhancement functions are no
longer available.
the DSC and ADB-X systems; the sta-
bility enhancement functions are no
longer available.
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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.
To deactivate DSC
Press the DSC button; the indicator
lamp comes on and remains lit.
lamp comes on and remains lit.
DSC is switched off, and ADB-X reverts
to its maximum torque-transfer mode.
to its maximum torque-transfer mode.
In the following rare situations, it may
be effective to deactivate the DSC for a
brief period:
> When rocking the vehicle or starting
be effective to deactivate the DSC for a
brief period:
> When rocking the vehicle or starting
off in deep snow or on loose surfaces
> When driving with snow chains.
To maintain vehicle stability,
always drive with the DSC acti-
always drive with the DSC acti-
vated whenever possible.
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