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How do I activate, deactivate, and adjust the Speed Limit Assistant in my BMW with BMW Operating System 8.5?

Perform the following in the iDrive menu to turn the Speed Limit Assistant on or off:

 

For BMW Operating System 8.5:

    1. Apps menu
    1. "Vehicle"
    1. "Driving settings"
    1. "Driver Assistance"
    1. "Driving"
    1. "Speed Limit Assistance"
    1. "Speed limits"

    Select the desired setting:

    • "Adjust manually": detected speed limits can be applied manually.
    • "Show current limit": current speed limits are displayed without being applied in the instrument cluster.
    • "Off": depending on the national-market version, Speed Limit Info and Speed Limit Assistant will be turned off. If necessary, other anticipatory comfort functions will be turned off.

     

     

    To set the speed adjustment select follow steps 1 through 6 and then select the desired setting:

    • "Adjust speed limits": set the tolerance for speed adjustments, which applies to all speed limits.
    • "2nd adjustm. up to": activate or deactivate additional speed adaptation.
    • "Adjust speed limits": with activated additional speed adjustment, set the tolerance for speed limits up to 40 mph/60 km/h.

     

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