Driving stability control systems -> Dynamic Drive for your BMW 6 Series 2011-2017
Driving stability control systems
Controls
Activating HDC
Dynamic Drive
The concept
The system reduces the lateral inclination of
the vehicle that occurs during rapid driving in
curves or during quick evasive maneuvers.
Driving stability and driving comfort are in‐
creased under all driving conditions. The sys‐
tem utilizes active stabilizer bars on the front
and rear axles that react immediately to all driv‐
ing situations.
Press button; the LED above the button
lights up.
Programs
The system offers two different programs.
Deactivating HDC
Select the programs via the Driving Dynamics
Control, refer to page 138.
Press button again and the LED goes
out. HDC is automatically deactivated
above approx. 37 mph/60 km/h.
SPORT
Sporty tuning for greater driving agility.
Display in the instrument cluster
COMFORT
Comfort-oriented tuning for optimal comfort.
The selected speed is displayed
in the speedometer.
▷
Green: the system is actively
braking the vehicle.
Dynamic Damping Control
▷
Orange: the system is on
standby.
The concept
This system reduces undesirable vehicle mo‐
tion when using a dynamic driving style or trav‐
eling on uneven road surfaces.
Malfunction
A message is displayed in the instrument clus‐
ter. HDC is not available, e.g., due to elevated
brake temperatures.
The system enhances driving dynamics and
comfort fitting road surface and driving style.
Programs
The system offers several different programs.
Adaptive Drive
Select the programs via the Driving Dynamics
Control, refer to page 138.
The concept
Adaptive Drive includes the following systems:
▷
▷
Dynamic Drive, refer to page 137.
SPORT/SPORT+
Consistently sporty control of the shock ab‐
sorbers for greater driving agility.
Dynamic Damping Control, refer to
page 137.
The system increases driving stability and driv‐
ing comfort.
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