Driver assistance systems -> Speed Limit Assistant for your BMW i5 2023-2025

Driver assistance systems  
CONTROLS  
For version up to 85 mph/135 km/h: Fati-  
gue Alert  
all traffic situations. There is a risk of acci-  
dent, injury, or property damage. Adjust driv-  
ing style to traffic conditions. Watch the sur-  
rounding traffic situation closely, be ready to  
take over steering and braking at any time,  
and actively intervene where appropriate.  
Sensors of the vehicle.  
Additional information:  
Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 232.  
Driver Attention Camera, refer to page 212.  
Fatigue alert, refer to page 211.  
Warning  
Sensors of the vehicle, refer to page 40.  
The set speed can be incorrectly adjusted or  
called up by mistake. There is a risk of acci-  
dent, injury, or property damage. Adjust the  
set speed to the traffic conditions. Watch sur-  
rounding traffic closely and actively intervene  
where appropriate  
Speed Limit Assistant  
Principle  
Speed Limit Assistant supports driving at the  
speed limit. A suggested speed can be ap-  
plied.  
Overview  
General information  
Buttons on the steering wheel  
When the systems in the vehicle, e.g., Speed  
Limit Info, detect a change of the speed limit,  
this new speed value can be applied for the  
following systems:  
Button Function  
Accept suggested speed manually.  
Cruise control.  
Distance control.  
Set speed, refer to Cruise Control.  
Assisted Driving Mode.  
Assisted Driving Mode Plus.  
The speed value is suggested as the new de-  
sired speed to be applied. To apply the speed  
value, the corresponding system must be acti-  
vated.  
Turning Speed Limit Assistant  
on/off  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
Depending on the equipment, destination sys-  
tem and national-market version, the value  
can be applied automatically.  
3. "Driving settings"  
4. "Driver Assistance"  
5. "Driving"  
Safety information  
6. "Speed Limit Assistant"  
7. "Speed limits"  
Warning  
8. Select the desired setting:  
The system cannot serve as a substitute for  
the driver’s personal judgment in assessing  
the traffic situation. Based on the limits of  
the system, it cannot independently react to  
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Driver assistance systems  
CONTROLS  
"Adjust automatically": depending on  
the equipment, detected speed limits  
are applied automatically.  
Manual adoption  
A detected speed limit can be applied man-  
ually to the active speed control system.  
"Adjust manually": detected speed limits  
can be applied manually.  
When the SET icon is displayed, press  
the button.  
"Show current limit": current speed lim-  
its are displayed without being applied  
in the instrument cluster.  
Speed adjustment  
"Off": depending on the national-market  
version, Speed Limit Info and Speed  
Limit Assistant will be turned off.  
Principle  
It can be adjusted whether the speed limit is  
applied exactly or with a tolerance.  
If necessary, other anticipatory comfort  
functions will be turned off.  
General information  
Additional information:  
A speed adaptation for all speed limits and an  
additional speed adaptation for speed limits up  
to 40 mph/60 km/h can be set up.  
Speed Limit Info, refer to page 219.  
Displays in the instrument cluster  
A message is displayed in the instrument clus-  
ter when the system and a speed control sys-  
tem are activated.  
The additional speed adaptation for speed lim-  
its up to 40 mph/60 km/h can be activated or  
deactivated.  
Icon  
Function  
Setting the speed adjustment  
1.  
Apps menu  
Detected change of a speed limit with  
immediate effect.  
2. "Vehicle"  
Depending on the national-market  
version, it is possible to switch be-  
tween the units of measurement.  
3. "Driving settings"  
4. "Driver Assistance"  
5. "Driving"  
Indicator light illuminates green: the  
detected speed limit can be applied  
with the SET button.  
6. "Speed Limit Assistant"  
7. Select the desired setting:  
"Adjust speed limits": set the tolerance  
for speed adjustments, which applies to  
all speed limits.  
After it has been applied, a green  
checkmark is displayed.  
"2nd adjustm. up to": activate or deacti-  
vate additional speed adaptation.  
Automatic adoption  
"Adjust automatically": Distance Control auto-  
matically adopts any detected speed limits  
when driving on roads with barriers separating  
traffic in opposing directions.  
"Adjust speed limits": with activated  
additional speed adjustment, set the  
tolerance for speed limits up to  
40 mph/60 km/h.  
After an automatic adoption, the button  
can be pressed to switch back to the  
last set value of the desired speed.  
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CONTROLS  
take over steering and braking at any time,  
and actively intervene where appropriate.  
System limits  
Speed Limit Assistant is based on the Speed  
Limit Info system.  
The Cruise Control, Distance Control, Assisted  
Driving Mode, and Speed Limit Assist alerts  
also apply.  
Consider the system limits of Speed Limit Info.  
Cruise Control without Distance Control: for  
system related reasons, the speed limits can-  
not be applied automatically.  
Additional information:  
Cruise control, refer to page 223.  
Additional information:  
Distance Control, refer to page 225.  
Assisted Driving Mode, refer to page 232.  
Speed Limit Assistant, refer to page 240.  
System limits of Speed Limit Info, refer to  
page 220.  
System limits of the sensors, refer to  
page 40.  
Functional requirements  
Cruise Control and distance control are acti-  
vated.  
Adapting the speed to the  
route  
Driving on a highway or highway-like road.  
With navigation system: guidance is acti-  
vated.  
Principle  
The use of navigation software via Apple  
CarPlay or Android Auto may lead to func-  
tional limitations, for instance deviations  
with navigation instructions.  
The system can be configured so that with  
active distance control, the vehicle adapts the  
speed automatically to the route.  
For instance, the speed will be reduced in the  
following situations as necessary:  
The function must be available in the coun-  
try in which the vehicle is driven.  
Before making turns.  
Before a roundabout.  
Before a curve.  
Adapting speed automatically to  
route  
1.  
In front of an exit ramp on highways or  
highway-like roads.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
3. "Driving settings"  
Safety information  
4. "Driver Assistance"  
5. "Driving"  
Warning  
6. "Route and intersection assistant"  
7. "Automatically adjust speed to route"  
The system cannot serve as a substitute for  
the driver’s personal judgment in assessing  
the traffic situation. Based on the limits of  
the system, it cannot independently react to  
all traffic situations. There is a risk of acci-  
dent, injury, or property damage. Adjust driv-  
ing style to traffic conditions. Watch the sur-  
rounding traffic situation closely, be ready to  
Adjusting the cornering speed  
The cornering speed can be adjusted depend-  
ing on national-market version.  
1.  
Apps menu  
2. "Vehicle"  
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